bottoms up

Shortly after starting his Off the Rails Tour set in Tupelo, Miss., the “Bottoms Up” singer was pulled away “for an emergency backstage,” according to the birth announcement video Gilbert posted Saturday on Instagram.

A collector of rare cocktail books, Stenson was leafing through the 1951 bartender’s guide “Bottoms Up!” by Ted Saucier, when he came across a pre Prohibition-era gin drink that had originated at the Detroit Athletic Club.

“Bottoms Up and the Devil Laughs” by Kerry Howley explores how the erosion of privacy has fueled conspiracy theories and the national security state.

“Now, bottoms up. Doctor’s orders.”

In one hotel bar in Janakpur, as the men grew tipsy around the table, they mixed shouts of “bottoms up!” with addressing the waiters by derogatory names as they ordered the next round.