# Death & Company Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-buildout-4473886/death-company Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-buildout-4473886/death-company.md Podcast: [The Buildout](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-buildout-4473886) Published: 2026-03-11T09:30:00+00:00 Episode link: https://shows.acast.com/cocktail-college/episodes/death-company Audio file: https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/612e552895f9ec00136d5a16/e/69af461fa94467652561e5b2/media.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-buildout-4473886/episodes/death-company Duration seconds: 5047 ## Resource Death & Company is one of the most influential bars of the modern cocktail era. It helped establish the East Village as a true cocktail destination, launched the careers of many of today’s best-known bartenders, and evolved into an internationally recognized brand with locations beyond New York. On today’s episode, Adam sits down with the founders to talk about how it all started. Follow us: https://www.instagram.com/buildoutpodcast Death & Co: https://www.instagram.com/deathandcompany David Kaplan: https://www.instagram.com/dkproprietors Alex Day: https://www.instagram.com/apday VinePair: https://www.instagram.com/vinepair Hosted by VinePair Co-Founder: https://www.instagram.com/adamteeter Produced and edited by: https://www.instagram.com/dolldoctor Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-buildout-4473886/episodes/death-company/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-buildout-4473886/death-company.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.