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The Future of Bourbon Is Behind This Door
Lifestyle
The Future of Bourbon Is Behind This Door
By Lanny Fuller
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Lifestyle
Puerto Vallarta Beyond the Beach: A Journey Through Art & Culture

A guide to the galleries, murals, sculptures, and musical performances worth seeking out between beach days.

By Lola Méndez
Wears My Beer: Duluth Trading Co. x Miller High Life Collection Wears My Beer: Duluth Trading Co. x Miller High Life Collection
Lifestyle
Wears My Beer: Duluth Trading Co. x Miller High Life Collection

Tailgates, bonfires, and kicking back with a cold one after a long day just got more stylish and functional for fall.

By Beau Hayhoe
Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide
Lifestyle
Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide

Our favorite places to stay, eat, drink, explore, and linger in one of Mexico's most captivating beach towns.

By Cool Material
Entertainment
Serious Barbecue

Many cookbooks touch on the topic of barbecue. Usually they toss you a few recipes that require the use of a grill and then you're just supposed to have at it. If you're serious about barbecue, you need Serious Barbecue. The book, from chef Adam Perry Lang, delves deep into…

By Mike Newman
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Entertainment
Other Biz Bios Every Guy Should See

We're not sure whether the new "Jobs" movie that comes out this weekend will be any good or not, but if it happens to be a bomb, it won't be for lack of a story. The eccentricities and talents of Steve Jobs have been discussed ad nauseum. That said, the…

By Mike Newman
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Entertainment
Game of Thrones: The Complete Third Season Amazon Exclusive

In an effort to make you want to actually still buy DVDs, companies have had to get clever. While we're usually able to resist and rely on watching shows or movies online, the packaging for this Amazon exclusive of the third season of Game of Thrones is seriously tempting. The…

By Mike Newman
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Entertainment
Paddle Your Own Canoe by Nick Offerman

Listen, we could sit here and quote Ron Swanson until the cows come home (and then we slaughter them and eat them), but just trust us, the character, and the dude that plays him, knows a few things about being a man. Now, Nick Offerman has put some of that…

By Mike Newman
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Entertainment
Breaking Bad LEGO Playset

If you're still reeling from the latest episode of Breaking Bad and need something to fill your time before the next explosive installment, consider wasting some of your free time playing with this Breaking Bad LEGO Playset. We get that you probably aren't going to drop $250 to buy it,…

By Mike Newman
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