On the new episode of Fourth & Neat, Fred Minnick and Jared Allen discuss leftover pizza, AI kidnappings, college sports and Fred’s annual Top 100 American Whiskeys list. 

In addition, Fred talks about his Top 100 American Whiskeys of 2025 and how the process will be different this year than in years past. Fred also discusses how Bourbon tasting requires careful palate management, not to mention the challenges of managing bourbon production and storage. 

In addition, they discuss a number of other topics:

• Fred’s family is learning Italian for their trip to Italy. 
• Leftover pizza can be healthier due to resistant starch. 
• AI is being used in scams, including virtual kidnappings. Moreover, AI technology is evolving rapidly and unpredictably. 
• The NCAA is losing control over college sports. 
• The importance of customer service in product delivery. 
• NIL is turning college sports into a professional league. 

Watch the full podcast episode below.

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