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Long Island Tea

By: Discover Long Island
  • Summary

  • Welcome to Long Island Tea with your hosts Kristen Reynolds and Sharon Wyman from Discover Long Island, the region’s official destination marketing and leadership organization.


    Tune in weekly to catch these Long Islanders spill the tea, dishing on the best from the destination, seasonal adventures, insider tips, and more. With segments like "How You Doin" #LongIslandLife, CelebriTea, Taste of Long Island, and Uncorked Advice, Kristen and Sharon connect with listeners (HotTeas) sharing tips for visitors and residents, personal stories, and lots of laughs along the way.


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  • "Just put the fries in the bag buddy."
    Jul 30 2024

    The ladies are back from a busy week off! They recap their trip to Tampa for a Destinations International conference and FINALLY are trying the mega viral Long Island Pickle Sandwich - We also are sharing new TikTok trends, LI CelebriTEA and spilling our favorite partners to celebrate National Sunflower Day and International Beer day. Tune in NEXT WEEK for a special episode recorded at Waterdrinker Family Farm!!!


    #TasteOfLongIsland


    The Popular Long Island Pickle Sandwich made popular in early May, with a TikTok by Gabby Palmisano (@gabbyparmesan) went viral, garnering more than 4 million views and drawing customers to the shop’s door.


    #LongIslandLife


    International Beer Day (Friday, August 2nd) Check out our partners:

    -Greenport Harbor Brewing Company (Greenport)

    -Six Harbor Brewing Company (Huntington)

    -Long Island Farm Brewery (Manorville)

    -Can also enjoy a good draft beer at Tap Room (All locations)


    National Sunflower Day (Saturday, August 3rd) Take Sunflower Selfies Here:

    -Waterdrinker Family Farm (We will be recording podcast remotely here next week!)

    -Pindar Vineyards (Peconic)

    -Harbes Family Farm (Riverhead)


    New Blog: Diving Into Long Island’s Seafood Scene!

    -Outdoor Dining on the “Wawta” at Prime in Huntington

    -Enjoy one a specialty roll at H2O Seafood and Sushi in Smithtown

    -Try the viral Lobster Cobb Salad at Duryea’s Orient Point or Montauk

    -Indulge in a Seafood Tower at Barons Cove in Sag Harbor

    -Experience the hand lobster rolls at Navy Beach Restaurant in Montauk (Upcoming News12 segment with East End Show)

    Read more at www.discoverlongisland.com/blog


    -Jennifer Lopez dined at new Hamptons hotspot without Ben Affleck on their second anniversary as well as her birthday

    -Raphael Wine won “Best Red Wine” in the Annual NY Wine Classic


    -Olympics news with LI ties: the new US Women's Soccer Coach for this summer's olympics used to coach on Long Island!

    Listen to the 2024 Olympics Warmup Playlist:

    https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2wc7nHlMr3nzBFRIdTkFtz


    #ThisWeekendOnLongIsland


    Saturday, August 3rd

    -Riverhead Reflextions / Art In The Park

    -Matteo Lane at Westhampton Beach Performing Arts Center

    Sunday, August 4th

    -Live Music at Pindar Vineyards and Lieb Cellars

    -New Kids On The Block, Paula Abdul & DJ Jazzy Jeff at Jones Beach Theater

    -Sunday Brunch at Mirabelle Restaurant and Tavern


    CONNECT WITH US:


    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/longislandteapodcast/

    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DiscoverLongIslandNY

    TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@longislandteapodcast

    X(Twitter): https://x.com/liteapodcast

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/longislandteapodcast/


    DM us on any of our social channels or email spillthetea@discoverlongisland.com to tell us what you want to hear! Whether it is Long Island related or not, the ladies are here to spill some tea with you!


    Shop Long Island Apparel!

    shop.discoverlongisland.com


    Check out Kristen and Sharon's favorite products on Amazon!

    amazon.com/shop/discoverlongisland


    Be sure to leave us a 5-star rating and review wherever you’re listening, and screenshot your review for $5 off our Merch (Please email us to confirm)


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    46 mins
  • Catch Us Sipping on Some "Justinis"
    Jul 16 2024

    The power of travel and tourism! We're talking #TimberlakeTourism this week on Long Island Tea... the ladies unpack the recent uptick in travels to the site of Justin Timberlake's now VIRAL arrest where a new drink has made its mark under the name of "Justini" AKA the one Espresso Martini he drank when it all went down! They also are biting into another delicious Taste of Long Island from our friends at The Shed to celebrate National BLT Day! Kristen catches us up on her birthday week festivities and shares some hilarious new travel horror stories that hit the press this week - The gift that keeps on giving!


    Celebrating #NationalBLTDay with a special Hot Honey Fried Chicken BLT from The Shed! (Locations in Huntington, Sayville, Plainview and they just opened a brand-new stunning location in Westbury!) New York’s favorite Outdoor & Indoor Dining +Takeout

    They offer brunch, lunch and dinner ALL DAY LONG with Summer Mocktails like this delicious Strawberry Sol, Beachball Organic Cold Brew Teas and other fun cocktails.


    Visit intheshed.com to make a reservation or order in!


    Want to be featured on Taste of Long Island and be featured on our social channels and website? Email us at Spillthetea@discoverlongisland.com

    *You can also find them on the Discover Long Island Mobile App*


    #LongIslandLife


    Princess Bridals in Farmingdale just offered Military Heroes and First Responders 54 Free Wedding Gowns in partnership with national organization, Brides Across America


    Inspired by Justin Timberlake, tourists are flocking to Sag Harbor for “Justinis” and partying with Cop who arrested JT!


    Ilana Glazer (Star of Broad City) spills on her favorite spots and personalities on Long Island with Conde Nast Traveler (She grew up in St. James)


    Dan's Taste Events Not To Miss This Summer:

    Chefs of The Hamptons (This Weekend July 18th @ SiSi at EHP Resort & Marina)

    Grill Hampton (August 3rd, @ Clubhouse Hamptons)

    Dan’s White Party x Gurney’s (August 17th at Gurney’s Montauk)


    More Happening This Weekend:

    July 17th-July 27th Stony Brook Film Festival at the Staller Center

    July 20th Long Island Aquarium Sunset Adventure Booze Cruise

    July 20th Long Island Summer Wine Beer & Spirits Fest at Deer Park Tanger Outlets

    (Use Code DISCOVERLI and SAVE 40% off tickets!)


    CONNECT WITH US:


    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/longislandteapodcast/

    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DiscoverLongIslandNY

    TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@longislandteapodcast

    X(Twitter): https://x.com/liteapodcast

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/longislandteapodcast/


    DM us on any of our social channels or email spillthetea@discoverlongisland.com to tell us what you want to hear! Whether it is Long Island related or not, the ladies are here to spill some tea with you!


    Shop Long Island Apparel!

    shop.discoverlongisland.com


    Check out Kristen and Sharon's favorite products on Amazon!

    amazon.com/shop/discoverlongisland


    Be sure to leave us a 5-star rating and review wherever you’re listening, and screenshot your review for $5 off our Merch (Please email us to confirm)



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    43 mins
  • The Great Pickle Sandwich Debate
    Jul 9 2024

    How many Long Islanders have seen the now VIRAL Pickle Sandwich everyone has been running to get?! We're spilling on how it's taken the world by storm as well as sipping a delicious Fume Blanc from Osprey's Dominion for our Taste of Long Island this week. National French Fry Day and World Skydiving Day fall this week and we're telling you about some of our amazing partners. The ladies also dive into "eyebrow blindness" and talk all things Love Island USA!


    #TasteOfLongIsland


    Fermented in oak barrels, a select amount of which are new French oak.

    Osprey's Dominion is comprised of 90 acres of Carmenere, Pinot Gris, and Sauvignon Blanc in the heart of Peconic Long Island, New York.


    Visit ospreysdominion.com for more info


    Want to be featured on Taste of Long Island and be featured on our social channels and website? Email us at Spillthetea@discoverlongisland.com


    #LongIslandLife


    -Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame Awards $10,000 in Scholarships to Highschool Students from All Across Long Island


    -Gurneys & Topping Rose House are nominated for Condé Nast Traveler Readers' Choice 2024 Awards—a survey of the best-loved accommodations and destinations on the planet. Voting just ended, winners will be announced in October!


    New Blog: Long Island Beach Reads!

    Read more: www.discoverlongisland.com/blog


    National French Fry Day (July 12th)

    Visit www.discoverlongisland.com to check out our PLETHORA of restaurant partners who can serve up some delicious fries to celebrate


    Some of our Favorites:

    The Shed (Tier 3)

    The Union (Tier 3)

    Tap Room (Brand Partner)

    All Steakhouses (Insignia, One10, Blackstone, Rare650, Bijou and more)


    World Skydiving Day (July 13th)

    Long Island Skydiving - Calverton: Located just 50 miles from the city, our drop zone is super easy to access and our views are second to none.

    Experience the Empire State from a whole new angle. Soar above the Long Island Sound, taking in the picturesque Twin Forks, Westhampton Beach, the Atlantic Ocean, Smith Point County Park, and the Fire Island National Seashore. On clear days, you can even see all the way to Montauk and New York City!


    ASK US ANYTHING!


    DM us on Instagram or email us at spillthetea@discoverlongisland.com. Tell us what you want to hear! Whether it is Long Island related or not, the ladies are here to spill some tea with you!


    FOLLOW US:


    Follow The Long Island Tea podcast on TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter @LongIslandTeaPodcast


    WRITE TO US:


    Email spillthetea@discoverlongisland.com if you are interested in collaborating with us, need some "uncorked advice” or if you just want to say “How you doin?”


    RATE AND REVIEW US:


    Be sure to leave us a 5-star rating and review wherever you’re listening, and screenshot your review for $5 off our Merch!


    WEAR US:


    Shop Long Island merch at shop.discoverlongisland.com


    Timestamps:

    (01:30) Kristen's Birthday Week

    (09:40) Taste of Long Island; Osprey's Dominion

    (12:40) Gettin' Local / Discover Long Island App

    (13:45) Eyebrow Blindness

    (17:00) NYC Trip Recap

    (18:00) Famous LI Pickle Sandwich

    (24:00) Amazon Shop, our New Blog and Sharon's Book Club

    (27:00) Musical Theater Scholarships and Legally Blonde Coming to LI

    (28:50) National French Fry Day; Best Fries on LI

    (30:00) World Skydiving Day; July 13th

    (35:00) LI Ducks Giveaway; July 19th

    (37:00) Love Island USA and other Binge-worthy Shows

    (42:00) Discover Long Island on YouTube; New Vids Coming Soon on Splish Splash and Silly Lily's and Our New Merch Coming Soon!


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Love this podcast with Kristen and Sharon! They always provide helpful tips on where to go and what to do on Long Island as well as life advice in general. Thank you for spilling the Long Island tea!

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