Greatest Drunks of All Time: Dean Martin

Born Dino Paul Crocetti, Dean Martin was one of the Greatest Drunks of All Time, along with his Rat Pack cronies Frank Sinatra, Sammy Davis Jr, Joey Bishop, and Peter Lawford. While some say Frank was the real boozer and Dean often pretended to drink while performing on stage, the truth is Dean was a …

Greatest Drunks of All Time: Ernest Hemingway

Ernest Hemingway, aka Papa, was one of the greatest writers and one of the greatest drunks of all time. He had a “done by noon, drunk by three” approach to writing, and as a result has many bars and cocktails named in his honor. Hemingway was awarded the silver medal of valour, the bronze star, …

Greatest Drunks of All Time: WC Fields

Part four in the greatest drunks series, highlighting the great WC Fields, no stranger to a stiff drink on and off camera. This red-nosed comedic genius was a master juggler, expert at billiards, and a seasoned drinker – he said he never drank water, and he never met a booze he didn’t like! Enjoy my …