Our Interview with Tom Bulleit
Staying true to our motto – Inspiring Men About Women, Whiskey & Proper Manners, we sit down with Tom Bulleit of Bulleit Bourbon. There is perhaps no finer man to discuss whiskey and proper manners. Q: A lot of our readers drink bourbon. What do you…
Chicago’s Legendary Barman: Donnie Kruse
By Michael McDermott I’ve stepped into his restaurant a million times, but never in the daylight. Funny how places look different in the light of day. Places always look smaller, less celebratory in the light, which always makes me a little sad. Perhaps it’s a result…
Steve Howey Shameless – Our Amazing Interview
The drive to Studio City from the beach, any beach is no joke. I spent over an hour on The 405 to go 12 miles, (in LA people are frightened of the freeways so we treat them with respect calling them, “The 405” and “The…
Waterman: Biography of Duke Kahanamoku
Duke Kahanamoku was not one to suffer from butterflies. Kahanamoku was a native Hawaiian whose ocean-bound childhood enabled him to dominate competitive swimming in the early 20th century. And at the 1912 Stockholm Olympics, his first, he nearly missed the finals of the 100-meter freestyle….
Lin Brehmer – The Reverend of Rock and Roll
By Michael McDermott Philosopher, Shaman, Poet, Motivational Speaker, Renaissance Man, Sports Enthusiast, Legendary Disc Jockey and by many – The Reverend of Rock n Roll. Not your typical descriptions for a disc jockey. However, Lin Brehmer, is no ordinary disc jockey.. After 30 years of…
Dale Earnhardt Jr. On Male Grooming
Every Rugged Male knows that confidence is half the battle when striving for success. It doesn’t matter whether you are driving a race car or a golf ball. Half the battle of confidence is looking good. Because of this Unilever tapped us to help Dale Earnhardt…
Rich Franklin – UFC Champion & Rugged Male
We were fortunate to catch up with 3-time UFC Champion Rich Franklin last week. For those of you that do not know Rich, (get out of your cave for one), he is one of the more cerebral and kind men in the UFC. Rich is a former…
Les Stroud Survivorman – Interview
We were fortunate to catch up with one of the most rugged males on television, Les Stroud of Survivorman. For those of you that don’t know Les, he is an outdoor adventurer, filmmaker, singer-songwriter, father and creator of the award winning television series, Survivorman. He…
NBA Champions Bill & Luke Walton – Interview
“Pete Seeger taught us to sprinkle that notion of happiness and joy, and of people doing great things.” Last week The Rugged Male was invited to sit down with Hall of Fame NBA Player Bill Walton and his son Luke Walton, also an NBA Champion,…
Marc Ecko – On Clothing, Baseball & Heineken
“Live in a way that refuses to be bound by the skin in which you were packaged” – Marc Ecko” Because the Rugged Male readers are a dynamic group of type-A, influencers in their community with a passion for life, Beck’s Beer has tapped us…
