
Why Can’t Hollywood Get Drinking Right?
When it comes to its portrayal of drinks and drinking culture, Hollywood is woefully out of touch.
- story: Robert Simonson
- illustration: Nick Hensley Wagner
When it comes to its portrayal of drinks and drinking culture, Hollywood is woefully out of touch.
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