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  • The Masked Singer, WikiFeet & The Ultimate Martini Masterclass
    2026/09/02
    This week on Bottoms Up! It’s a Martini Masterclass as Alan and Lee head to East London Gin Distillery 58 & Co. to meet Cocktail Carmen. The boys learn that there’s a Martini for everyone, but just how dirty do they like it? Elsewhere, Alan’s been announced as a judge on the new series of The Masked Singer and hints at what’s to come, Lee’s torn a tendon trying to recycle a cardboard box and who has the higher score on WikiFeet? It’s Cocktail Time as Carmen takes the boys through the Five D’s of making the perfect martini: Drink, Dry, Dirty, Dilute, and Dress - but things go awry in classic Bottoms Up! style when Lee chokes on his pickled onion and Alan dribbles brine down his shirt. Drinks Featured: 58 & Co. Grapefruit Gin Spritz Cocktail Carmen’s Martini For Everyone Chapters: 00:00 - Coming Up 00:29 - Lee’s Ripped a Tendon…On a Cardboard Box 07:01 - Alan’s Joined The Masked Singer! 15:11 - Cocktail Carmen’s Martini Masterclass 40:04 - How Dirty Do You Like It? Drink responsibly, and as always… Bottoms Up! Bottoms Up! With Alan Carr and Lee Peart is a Platform Media production. Get in touch with the show: bottomsup@listen.co.uk Follow us on Instagram: @BottomsUpShow Wild Nutrition is giving Bottoms Up! listeners an exclusive 50% off for your first three months, plus a free personal consultation with one of their nutritional therapists. Just head to wildnutrition.com/bottomsup. T&Cs apply. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    57 分
  • Vito Coppola on Strictly, Food & His Favourite Wine
    2026/08/26
    This week on Bottoms Up!, it’s an Italian special as the boys are joined by Strictly Glitterball Champion and newly crowned author Vito Coppola! Vito chats about his brand-new book, Love Vito: My Story of Food, Family and Finding Home, as well as spilling the tea on the new series of Strictly. After a Limoncello starter, Vito brings his favourite Italian aperitivo to share with the boys… but what will Alan make of it when he discovers it’s non-alcoholic?! The trio discuss Strictly’s same-sex pairings and this year’s new line-up, Vito’s love of food, his Nonna’s secret recipes, what he really thinks of Greggs, and which Strictly dance he absolutely hates. Plus, Lee has devised a game of ‘Strictly Come Drinking’, complete with judges’ scores and paddles. Which wine will take home the Glitterball… and which will be sent packing? Drinks Featured: Santa Marta Limoncello Crodino Italian AperitivoTriade Bianco 
Terre Di Faiano Primitivo Organic Puglia Tre Fiori Greco di Tufo Docg Vito’s book Love Vito: My Story of Food, Family and Finding Home, is out on 27th August. Chapters: 00:00 - Coming Up00:28 - A Limoncello Welcome03:35 - Which Reality Show Does Alan Want To Be On?07:24 - Alan & Lee Love Italy08:45 - Vito Coppola Joins Bottoms Up!12:46 - Growing Up in Italy18:48 - Vito’s Dance History22:55 - Vito’s New Book29:15 - How Do You Become a Strictly Star?41:26 - Strictly Come Drinking! Drink responsibly, and as always… Bottoms Up! Bottoms Up! With Alan Carr and Lee Peart is a Platform Media production. Get in touch with the show: bottomsup@listen.co.uk Follow us on Instagram: @BottomsUpShow Wild Nutrition is giving Bottoms Up! listeners an exclusive 50% off for your first three months, plus a free personal consultation with one of their nutritional therapists. Just head to wildnutrition.com/bottomsup. T&Cs apply. Find your forever cookware @hexclad and get 10% off at hexclad.co.uk/BOTTOMSUP! Offer excludes bundles and other items already on sale. #hexcladpartner #ad Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 時間 2 分
  • Alan & Lee Meet A Crisp Sommelier
    2026/08/19
    This week on Bottoms Up!, Lee’s treating Alan to a frozen Aperol Spritz in his brand new slushie machine to beat the heatwave. But what does Alan dunk in his to turn it into the worst thing he’s ever tasted? Alan’s been trending thanks to an unfortunate lookalike with some questionable political views, the boys get the VIP treatment at Take That’s Circus Tour, and there’s big news… Bottoms Up! has been nominated for TWO British Podcast Awards! But will Alan and Lee even be sitting together on the big night? Crisp Sommelier Neil Ridley (@ridleydrinks) joins the boys to prove there’s a perfect wine for every packet of crisps. English Sparkling Rosé and a Skip, anyone? Drinks Featured:Frozen Aperol SpritzChapel Down English Sparkling RoséMOTH Paloma CocktailMuga Rioja Reserva Chapters: 00:00 – Coming Up00:33 – Frozen Aperol Spritz03:33 – Why Is Alan Trending?04:24 – Alan Talks The Masked Singer 05:39 – Alan & Lee Reunite With Gary Barlow14:18 – Crisp Sommelier Neil Ridley Joins19:58 – English Sparkling Rosé + Skips25:45 – Paloma + Jalapeño & Dill Crisps32:22 – Rioja + Chorizo Crisps Drink responsibly, and as always… Bottoms Up! Bottoms Up! With Alan Carr and Lee Peart is a Platform Media production. Get in touch with the show: bottomsup@listen.co.uk Follow us on Instagram: @BottomsUpShow Wild Nutrition is giving Bottoms Up! listeners an exclusive 50% off for your first three months, plus a free personal consultation with one of their nutritional therapists. Just head to wildnutrition.com/bottomsup. T&Cs apply. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    40 分
  • Frankie Bridge: Fashion, Wine & The Saturdays Reunion
    2026/08/12
    This week on Bottoms Up!, Alan and Lee are joined by fashion icon, pop star and all-round national treasure Frankie Bridge for our long-awaited fashion episode. Alan hits the runway to showcase his favourite wine accessories and statement pieces - including a beach bag that doubles as a wine cooler and a bra that’s perfect for sneaking a drink into your favourite festival. The trio taste a Côtes de Provence from a vineyard owned by Chanel, before pouring it from a very special decanter… They chat fashion shows, hangovers, what’s hot this summer, Frankie’s shifts down The Sugar Hut and her former life as a pop star. And, of course, Lee asks the question that’s been on everyone’s lips… will The Saturdays ever reunite? Drinks Featured: FORA Gin & Negroni Eastern Standard Vodka CocktailDomaine l'Ile Porquerolles Côtes de Provence Rosé 2023 (Chanel)Boutari Dianthos RoséJardin de Roses Languedoc RoséTesco Finest English Sparkling Rose Brut Chapters: 00:00 – Coming Up00:31 – The Boys vs. a Karen at Harry Styles07:27 – Fashion Icon Frankie Bridge Joins Bottoms Up!14:35 – Frankie’s First Hangover17:30 – Shifts at The Sugar Hut22:39 – Will The Saturdays Ever Reunite?25:48 – Chanel Wine Served in a WHAT?!31:11 – The Summer Wine Up38:33 – Wine Fashion: Alan Hits the Runway Drink responsibly, and as always… Bottoms Up! Bottoms Up! With Alan Carr and Lee Peart is a Platform Media production. Get in touch with the show: bottomsup@listen.co.uk Follow us on Instagram: @BottomsUpShow Wild Nutrition is giving Bottoms Up! listeners an exclusive 50% off for your first three months, plus a free personal consultation with one of their nutritional therapists. Just head to wildnutrition.com/bottomsup. T&Cs apply. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    53 分
  • Holly Willoughby: Life After Daytime TV, Martinis & Tequila
    2026/08/05
    This week on Bottoms Up!, Alan and Lee are joined by TV icon Holly Willoughby for a glass of wine, a gossip and plenty of laughs. Holly opens up about life after daytime TV, her exciting new project Together, and why she wants everyone to feel like they’ve got a seat at the table. She also reveals what happened when she swapped early mornings for a slower pace of life - and whether a slot on Strictly could ever be on the cards. Along the way, the trio sip - and sample - tequila, Holly mixes the perfect vodka martini she was taught to make by the one and only Stanley Tucci, and Alan, Lee and Holly go head-to-head in a game... Elsewhere, Alan reveals how he accidentally went viral at a gay day rave after "just popping in after work”, and Holly admits just how lazy she became after stepping away from daytime TV. Plus, Holly and Alan face off in Surprise SurPRICE, a blind wine tasting to find out whose palate is premium - and whose belongs in the bargain bin. Drinks Featured: Lady A Rose Casamigos Reposado Tequila Holly’s Vodka Martini Domaine Jean Jacques Girard, Pernand-Vergelesses, Chardonnay Errazuriz Estate Cabernet Sauvignon Freixenet Cordon Negro Brut Cava Chapters: 00:00 – Coming Up 00:33 – Cornish Pasties & Pints 06:00 – Alan Goes Viral at a Gay Day Rave 07:48 – Holly Willoughby Is Back On Our Screens 12:12 – Tequila Time! 15:01 – Holly's New Show: Together 17:41 – Life After This Morning 28:15 – Shag, Marry, Avoid 29:56 – Would Holly Ever Do Strictly? 33:36 – Stanley Tucci's Martini Recipe 47:57 – Blind Wine Taste Test Drink responsibly, and as always… Bottoms Up! Bottoms Up! With Alan Carr and Lee Peart is a Platform Media production. Get in touch with the show: bottomsup@listen.co.uk Follow us on Instagram: @BottomsUpShow Shopify: Stop waiting for permission to build something. Main character energy only. Free trial at shopify.co.uk If you've been thinking about therapy, BetterHelp can help you take the first step. Sign up and get 10% off at https://www.BetterHelp.com/BottomsUp10 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 時間 7 分
  • Harry Styles' Short Shorts, Lee’s Moved Out & Wines From Around The World
    2026/07/29
    This week on Bottoms Up! Alan and Lee are back at The Gore Hotel, sipping their signature cocktail from the iconic Bar 190, where The Rolling Stones famously hosted some of their wildest parties. With a heatwave in full swing, the boys are heading to see short-shorts superstar Harry Styles. But just how short is too short? Long, short or downright slutty? After weeks of living under the same roof, Lee has finally moved out of Alan's house. Faced with an empty flat containing little more than a bed, can Alan help Lee figure out his interior design style? Plus, wine writer Sunny Hodge (@sunnyhodgewine) joins the boys to chat about his book, The Cynic's Guide to Wine. He explains why wine doesn’t actually taste like grapes and introduces Alan and Lee to bottles from China, the Czech Republic and Georgia, proving there’s a whole world of wine beyond the supermarket shelf. Drinks featured: The Clover Club - Bar 190's Signature Cocktail Punk Pet Nat - a biodynamic, sparkling Solaris from the Czech Republic Dove White - a blend of Italoriesling from China Rachuli Mtsvane - an orange wine from Georgia Chapters: 00:00 – Coming Up 00:34 – What’s In A Clover Club Cocktail? 03:31 – The Bar Where The Rolling Stones Partied 04:51 – Who The Hell Is Leo Pearl?! 08:55 – Harry Styles’ Slutty Shorts 10:23 – Lee’s Got No Rizz 13:49 – Alan & Lee Can't Handle The Heat 17:02 – Lee’s Finally Moved Out! 25:19 – The Cynic’s Guide To Wine Drink responsibly, and as always… Bottoms Up! Bottoms Up! With Alan Carr and Lee Peart is a Platform Media production. Get in touch with the show: bottomsup@listen.co.uk Follow us on Instagram: @BottomsUpShow Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    46 分
  • Joanne McNally on Cheap Plonk, Celebrity Traitors & Collagen Wine?!
    2026/07/22
    This week on Bottoms Up! Alan and Lee are joined by comedian, podcaster and soon-to-be Celebrity Traitors star Joanne McNally. Joanne shares her love of wine with the boys, from her unapologetically cheap palate and wine-inspired stand-up tours to her ambition to launch her own wine range... infused with collagen. Recorded at The Gore in South Kensington – home to the iconic Judy Garland Suite, complete with ruby slippers – the trio enjoy one of London's finest afternoon teas, perfectly paired with English sparkling wine. Along the way they chat Negronis, stand-up comedy, world tours, podcasting, breaking records, BuzzBallz, the dark web, and Joanne's upcoming appearance on The Celebrity Traitors. You can catch Joanne on Unacceptable on TLC, and on tour with Pinotphile – tickets are on sale now. Chapters: 00:00 – Coming Up 00:32 – Alan Got Kicked Out of This Hotel 06:21 – Joanne McNally Joins the Boys for a Negroni 09:47 – Pinotphile, World Tours & Breaking Records 20:30 – Would You Drink Collagen Wine? 21:31 – Celebrity Traitors & Vaping in the Castle 25:12 – The Summer Wine-Up Dilemma 33:25 – The Dark Web Confession 42:48 – Joanne's New Show: Unacceptable Drink responsibly, and as always… Bottoms Up! Bottoms Up! With Alan Carr and Lee Peart is a Platform Media production. Get in touch with the show: bottomsup@listen.co.uk Follow us on Instagram: @BottomsUpShow Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    52 分
  • Wimbledon, Pimms & Prosecco vs. Cava
    2026/07/15
    This week on Bottoms Up! With Wimbledon wrapped up, Alan Carr and Lee Peart celebrate with a Pimms and discuss their love - or lack thereof - for tennis. Is it just a poor man's Swingball..? Lee shares his recipe for a Turbo Pimms, while Alan reveals his infamous Power Shandy – the concoction that ended with him vomiting into a load of freshly washed clothes… which promptly had to go straight back in the machine. Elsewhere, the boys compare zodiac signs to see if they're astrologically compatible, Lee gets emotional over a Nescafé advert from yesteryear, and Alan reveals the questionable combination he recently discovered: red wine and Skittles. Plus, wine communicator Katie Lawton joins the boys to settle an important debate: which gives you more bang for your buck – cava or prosecco? Drinks featured: Classic Pimms CocktailJourney's End Sir Lowry Cabernet SauvignonThe Chocolate Block Boekenhoutskloof ‘The Wolftrap’ ShirazSainsbury's Conegliano Prosecco Taste the DifferenceM&S Finca Miguel Prestige Cava BrutCodorniu 1872 Organic Rose Brut Drink responsibly, and as always… Bottoms Up! Chapters: 00:00 – Coming Up 00:27 – Wimbledon Season - Alan Thinks Tennis Is Boring 04:05 - Lee’s Turbo Pimms & Alan’s Power Shandy 06:35 - Are Alan & Lee Astrologically Compatible? 16:13 - Listener Dilemma: Cheaper Alternatives That Actually Work 24:33 - Cava vs Prosecco: Which Is Better Value? Bottoms Up! With Alan Carr and Lee Peart is a Platform Media production. Get in touch with the show: bottomsup@listen.co.uk Follow us on Instagram: @BottomsUpShow If you've been thinking about therapy, BetterHelp can help you take the first step. Sign up and get 10% off at https://www.BetterHelp.com/BottomsUp10 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    53 分