This week on the show we have part one of an interview with an English radio announcer who packed up and moved to Hollywood and became a successful actor. We also lost a legend of space age bachelor pad music and a member of the “Tonight Show”, plus there is news about an icon of Houston that is under threat....

There is a marvelous magazine that has been around for a while that has been catering for “tiki-philes” obsession with all things Polynesian pop. This week we are joined by editor Nick Camera to talk about the history of this magazine and where its going in the future. Theres is also a new book out talking about the secrets of Howard Hughes as told by...

Koop Kooper back from a week off checking out the Cannes film festival and working on my follow up book and I’ve got some interesting stories out of the festival. This week we talk to Phillip Roberts the author of Waikiki Tiki and he has some interesting talking birds for us from the golden age of tiki in Hawaii. Tiki Carver Marcus Thorn also stops...

This week we talk to the publisher of an online magazine called Queens Of Vintage, her name is Lena Weber and recently she interviewed me in her kings of vintage portion of the website so I thought we should have her on to talk vintage culture and the English scene. Plus the best exotica and lounge music from across the globe....

Back again for another week on the Cocktail Nation. This week we talk loungin’ bachelor pad movies with Kramer as we check out the film “Our Man Flint”, starring James Coburn. Rohan from Careless Navigator stops by to talk about a new mug he is selling and as usual the very best lounge and exotica music across the planet....