Posts tagged Light Rum
Journalistic Integrity (aka Between the Sheets)

A cult of people wrongly accused by the media take their revenge on the press that did them wrong.  This week we are reading the debut comic of polarizing writer/artist Jonathan Hickman on the 10 year anniversary of its release.



For those nights were you think the media may be conspiring against you.

  • 1 oz Cognac
  • 1 oz Light Rum
  • 1 oz  Fresh Lemon or Lime Juice
  • 0.5 oz Grand Mariner
  • 0.5 oz simple syrup
  • Dash Orange Bitters
  • Rim glass with Sugar

Shake the shit out of it, and strain into a glass.

Episode 30 - The Nightly News is out on Monday on iTunesGooglePlayStitcher, and TuneIn

Midnight Snack

We begin our Halloween celebration.  For the month of October we’re focusing our attentions on the darker side of comics. This week we are discussing the Alaskan Vampire book 30 Days of Book.  A failed screen play, turned into a comic, then optioned for a movie.  Cause that’s how Hollywood works kids. 



  • 2 oz Light Rum
  • 4 oz Merlot
  • 2 oz Blood Orange Soda

Stir, don’t shake, ingredients, then  strain into glass.

Bombed Out Manhattan

This week we enter the Demilitarized Zone, AKA the DMZ, AKA Manhattan.  The story takes us thru a war torn New York in the center of a second American Civil War. Vertigo presents DMZ, a tale from expertly written by Brian Wood with beautiful Art by Riccardo Burchielli.



  • 1/2 oz Vodka
  • 1/2 oz Gin
  • 1/2 oz Light Rum
  • 1/2 oz Tequila
  • 1/2 oz Triple Sec
  • 1 oz Orange Juice
  • 1 oz Pineapple Juice
  • 1 oz Cranberry Juice
  • 1 oz Sweet and Sour

Add all the ingredients into a shaker with ice.  Shake until cold, and then strain into a glass of your choice.  

Adams cocktail is a variation on the Long Island Iced tea, and is likely to get you bombed while you read DMZ.

Acid Arrow

Matt Fraction brings us a new take on Clint Barton - aka the self-made hero Hawkeye. With ex-Young Avenger Kate Bishop by his side, this thriller spans the globe. The stylistic art from David Aja and Javier Pulido brings Matt Fractions globe trotting romp to life

1 oz Light Rum
1 oz Coconut Rum
1 oz Blue Curaçao 
4 oz Pineapple Juice

Mix all this together to make your self an Acid Arrow.