"The Evan Susser Summer Ice Cream Invitational Semi Finals" is an episode of the premium-content podcast, Doughboys Double, hosted by Mike Mitchell and Nick Wiger. "The Evan Susser Summer Ice Cream Invitational Semi Finals" was released on August 14, 2018.
"Tomorrow...the Invitational begins..." - @doughboyspod
Synopsis[]
Commissioner of the Tournament of Chompions and friend of the podcast Evan Susser is back to kick off the Evan Susser Summer Ice Cream Invitational! In this parlor division match, Baskin-Robbins goes head to head with Coldstone Creamery to see who gets a spot in the finals.
Nick's intro[]
"Tomorrow...the Invitational begins...(with Evan Susser)" - IG: doughboyspodcast
Baskin-Robbins: the famed home of 31 flavors, founded by business partners Burt Baskin and Irv Robbins in LA-adjacent Glendale, California.
Cold Stone Creamery: the made-to-order mix-in king, founded by the husband and wife Sutherland team under the melting hot sun of Scottsdale, Arizona.
Today, these are the two largest dedicated ice-cream parlor chains in America.
But who scoops the smoothest cream to cool off these scorching summer days?
This week on Doughboys Double, part one of The Susser Ice Cream Invitational.
Summer Ice Cream Invitational: Rules[]
This tournament will have a Parlor Division and a Pint Division.
There are four categories of scoring: Creativity of Flavors (10 pts), First Bite of Joy (10 pts), Theoretical Vanilla (10 pts), and Rumblies (-30 pts).
Summer Ice Cream Invitational: Parlor Division 🍦[]
First up is the Parlor Division: a competition between scoops of ice cream from famous parlors, Baskin-Robbins and Cold Stone Creamery.
There are four categories of scoring: Creativity of Flavors (10 pts), First Bite of Joy (10 pts), Theoretical Vanilla (10 pts), and Rumblies (-30 pts). They then choose their favorite.
From Cold Stone, The Doughboys ordered Founder's Favorite, Chocolate Devotion, and Mint Mint Chocolate Chocolate Chip.
At Baskin-Robbins, they have a Reese's Peanut Butter Cup Sundae, Blackberry Hibiscus, and Oreo 'n Cake.
| guest / host | Cold Stone | Baskin-Robbins | choice |
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| Nick Wiger |
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Baskin-Robbins |
| Mike Mitchell |
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Baskin-Robbins |
| Evan Susser |
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Baskin-Robbins |
Baskin-Robbins wins and advances to the Finals!
Quotes[]
| “ | Evan: Marc Maron, a fellow podcaster, was cast in The Joker movie. Nick: Wow. All I can say to that news is... WTF. |
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–Doughboys making WTF puns | ||
| “ | Let the record show that Wiger was a big, whiny baby about all this. | ” |
–Mike Mitchell, re: Nick adjusting the rules of the Ice Cream Invitational | ||
| “ | Mitch: I could use a cold stone in my bed at night. Cool me down. Nick: I could use a Stone Cold in my bed at night. Give me a stunner, knock me out, and tuck me in. |
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–Nick Wiger likes hunks | ||
| “ | If Nick were a Transformer, what would he transform into? I think a notepad. | ” |
–Mike Mitchell | ||
#hashtags[]
- #WigerRedeemed vs. #DQWouldHaveWon
Related Episodes[]
| Summer Ice Cream Invitational episodes | Baskin-Robbins episodes | Cold Stone Creamery episodes |
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