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Chris Paul’s Next Move. Plus, Wright Thompson on His New Book, ‘Pappyland: A Story of Family, Fine Bourbon, and the Things That Last.’

Ryen also spends some time remembering Celtics icon Tommy Heinsohn

By Ryen Russillo
Oklahoma City Thunder v Phoenix Suns Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images


Russillo shares his thoughts on rumors that Chris Paul may be headed to the Phoenix Suns, before briefly remembering Celtics icon Tommy Heinsohn (2:00). Then, Ryen talks with author Wright Thompson about his book, ‘Pappyland: A Story of Family, Fine Bourbon, and the Things That Last.’ They talk about the history of whiskey in America, the origins of the iconic Pappy Van Winkle bourbon, the story of a man’s fight to honor his ancestors, and more (17:00). Finally, Ryen answers some listener-submitted Life Advice questions (58:00).

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