In the episode, Vince continues jeopardizing his career, while Ari tries to salvage his reputation by talking with Lizzie.
Meanwhile, Billy offers an animated series featuring Drama, while Turtle faces problems with his business.
According to Nielsen Media Research, the episode was seen by an estimated 2.72 million household viewers and gained a 1.6/5 ratings share among adults aged 18–49.
Ari (Jeremy Piven) contacts Deadline Hollywood editor Anna Fowler (Carrie Fisher), who claims she didn't receive any recordings from Lizzie (Autumn Reeser).
Ari convinces Dana (Constance Zimmer) in getting her a position at the studio by getting Lenny Kravitz to appear in a film.
Turtle (Jerry Ferrara) makes a deal with a liquor store owner, Randy (Patrick Gallagher), for exclusivity in his tequila.
The episode was written by series creator Doug Ellin and executive producer Ally Musika, and directed by David Nutter.
[1] In its original American broadcast, "Tequila and Coke" was seen by an estimated 2.72 million household viewers with a 1.6/5 in the 18–49 demographics.
"[5] Allyssa Lee of Los Angeles Times wrote, "And the hits just keep on coming for Entourage boys in this episode, titled “Tequila and Coke.” The half hour started buoyantly enough, with babes in and out of bikinis at a sex- and drug-fueled after party, sponsored by Avion tequila, which saw Vince, Scotty, Sasha and another girl riding high on talk of jumping out of planes and blow, and Chris Bosh offering a bartender $1,000 to get his girl a drink made out of vodka.
"[8] Eric Hochberger of TV Fanatic gave the episode a 4 star rating out of 5 and wrote, "Turns out nothing wakes up a half-naked actor from his poolside like some cocaine.