Chicago — Investigative journalist Gary Faust is the in-studio guest on the wild new episode of Matt Slayer’s unfiltered And Now We Drink podcast.
And Now We Drink is like ”the conversation at the end of the bar” featuring your favorite writers, comedians, adult film stars, artists, musicians and actors. No topic is off-limits as Slayer and his guests delve into their personal experiences, sharing stories and their unique perspectives on sex, relationships, and life. Now passing 450 episodes, And Now We Drink has earned nominations for Favorite Adult Podcast in AVN’s 2023 / 2024 / 2025 / 2026 Fan-Voted Awards, and Most Popular Radio Show/Podcast in the 2023 / 2024 / 2025 Urban X Awards.
In this riveting episode, Slayer sits down with the audacious and insightful Gary Faust, a filmmaker and investigative journalist with an unrelenting thirst for truth. The conversation dives headfirst into the chaotic traffic of Los Angeles, evoking the very essence of urban pandemonium. Gary recounts his experiences navigating through relentless LA congestion, harkening back to his previous adventures while documenting the city’s notorious wildfires.
Amid the laughs and banter, Gary opens up about his recent project in Puerto Rico, revealing a deeply investigative documentary uncovering political corruption and financial mismanagement. His fearless pursuit of uncovering the shadowy financial dealings of the region’s electric power authority provides a riveting look into modern-day piracy and corporate greed.
The discussion also takes entertaining detours through Matt’s diverse work history, ranging from armored car security to the adult entertainment industry. The episode is dotted with intense, gripping stories that showcase both the excitement and drudgery of these unusual careers.
Interspersed with humor and candid exchanges, Gary and Matt explore the struggle between authenticity and manufactured personas in today’s content-saturated online landscape. The podcast cleverly underscores themes of ambition, truth, and the lengths people will go to peel back the layers of society’s facade.
Whether you’re intrigued by offbeat journalism, or the intersection of adult entertainment and media, this episode promises a dynamic and no holds barred exploration into worlds that often remain hidden from everyday view. Get ready for stories of danger, discovery, and the dogged pursuit of veracity as Gary recounts the daring tales of his often perilous journeys.
The uncensored Episode 451 of And Now We Drink featuring Gary Faust is now available via Bleav ( https://bleav.com/shows/and-now-we-drink/ ), as well as at the program’s official website: www.andnowwedrink.com and on fine services such as:
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/and-now-we-drink/id1110253182
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4FkjI9nvt7cpoOI4Q8YqL3
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VmdQNOLTQ0g
The video version of Episode 451 is now available via Slayer’s Patreon ( patreon.com/mattslayer ).
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And Now We Drink has been nominated for Best Entertainment Podcast in the 2026 ASN Awards. Voting is set to begin April 13 at: https://www.asnlifestylemagazineawards.com/vote-4-13-2026.
ABOUT AND NOW WE DRINK:
And Now We Drink takes listeners on an intoxicating journey into the world of sex, relationships, and everything in between. Hosted by the charismatic and unfiltered Matt Slayer, the popular show is like ”the conversation at the end of the bar” featuring your favorite writers, comedians, musicians, actors and adult performers.
The podcast grew naturally out of Slayer’s work as a private investigator. “During my day, I ended up getting into podcasts; what else will you do when you have 6-8 hours of sitting in your car? I figured, I know a lot of interesting people, I like talking. I’m a white dude with a beard in L.A. This means I’m supposed to do a podcast, right?”
Alcohol is a great conversational lubricant, and no topic is off-limits as Slayer and his guests delve into their personal experiences, sharing shameless stories that make you laugh, cringe, and maybe even blush a bit. Listen in to discover more about their unique experiences and perspectives on sex, relationships, and life.
Now at 450 episodes, And Now We Drink has earned nominations for Favorite Adult Podcast in AVN’s 2023 / 2024 / 2025 / 2026 Fan-Voted Awards, Most Popular Radio Show/Podcast in the 2023 / 2024 / 2025 Urban X Awards, and Best Entertainment Podcast in the 2026 ASN Awards. “It’s amazing and heartening to see more and more award shows recognize podcasts’ place in the adult industry,” Slayer says.