Energy Sesh Energy Drink Podcast
24 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 3 years ago -A podcast about energy drinks, caffeine and beverages, but focused on "Drinkable" or "Sessionable" energy drinks that one enjoys. We discuss trends and cover the latest releases from all your favorite brands like Monster, Red Bull, Rockstar, Bang! and More!
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Episodes
E23: G FUEL CANNED ENERGY DRINKS WITH SPECIAL K
May 31, 2021 21:00 - 26 minutes - 18.6 MBAfter a long hiatus and rumors of their demise, the bros dive deep to review several flavors from the rapidly proliferating g fuel canned energy drinks (yes not the powders!) to assess whether the "Official drink of Esports" is delivery in canned form. They review several flavors with some special help from special guest, Special K, who acquired the drinks on a recent roadtrip. We can't drive 55 on this fast paced episode to flavor country. FOLLOW US BACK!
E22: MOUNTAIND DEW RISE ENERGY DRINK REVIEW & DEEP DIVE (New 6 flavor line with Lebron James as Spokesperson!)
April 04, 2021 16:00 - 30 minutes - 20.9 MBThe bros dive deep to review the BRAND NEW 6 flavor energy drink line from Mountain Dew, Mountain Dew Rise Energy Drink, with THE KING Lebron James as spokesperson. They both review all 6 flavors, telling you their favorites and least liked. They also discuss the ingredient profile featuring 180 mg caffeine and zinc, along with a strange 25 calorie per can sweetness. You won't want to miss this Regally awesome episode. It's a big review but the bros RISE UP to the challenge! FOLLOW US BACK!
E21: ZOA ENERGY DRINK REVIEW & DEEP DIVE (THE ROCK'S NEW ENERGY DRINK!)
March 13, 2021 18:00 - 34 minutes - 23.9 MBThe bros dive deep to review the BRAND NEW Energy Drink from Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson. They review the unique ingredient profile (Acerola, Camu Camu), efficacy, and of course the taste. They also digress into Sam's integer energy drink rating scale (where everything is a 7 or 8) and reviews of new Reign Energy Drink flavors: White Gummy Bear and Watermelon Warlord. You won't want to miss this fresh out the oven episode, IF YOU SMELL WHAT THE BEVERAGE BROS ARE COOKING! FOLLOW US BACK!
E20: PEPSI DEEP DIVE with Former Insider Triple-G
February 28, 2021 23:00 - 40 minutes - 27.8 MBThe bros dive in with special guest Triple-G (GGG) to discuss Pepsi's moves in the soda and energy space. They discuss GGG's experience with Mountain Dew, Mountain dew kickstart launch, Major Melon, GameFuel, and the upcoming Rise energy drink launch. They also discuss the challenges of Expiration dates, Pepsi Max/Pepsi Zero, Chewing gum, and More! Catch this episode before it goes OUT OF DATE! FOLLOW US BACK!
E19: Valentines Day Special featuring BANG Delish Strawberry Kiss
February 15, 2021 03:00 - 24 minutes - 16.8 MBThe bros host a special valentines day edition of the show highlighting the trend of valentine themed energy drinks and supplements and sharing their review of BANG Delish Strawberry Kiss energy drink. They give out energy drink valentines to those near and dear to them like Vitamin Shoppe & GNC, PepsiCo, Monster, and heroic Major Melon. They also diverge into a discussion of Sam's highly social life in CrossFit, Ghost Sour Patch Blue Raspberry, and more!. You want to miss this love filled ...
E18: EMERGENCY POD-COKE WITH COFFEE Featuring Mocha Joe
February 06, 2021 22:00 - 20 minutes - 13.8 MBThe bros welcome back coffee evangelist Mocha Joe to discuss recently released Coke+Coffee. They give their thoughts on the taste, ingredients and general proposition of Coca Cola's mediocre new offering along with a 1-10 rating from each of them. , They also diverge into discussing what the metaphor of Noah's ark means, using carts at Walmart, Josh's malice toward Pepsi & Pepsi Cafe, and the and the exciting variety of Asian supermarkets. This one percolates quickly so dive right in and FOL...
E17: MAJOR MELON, JOCKO GO, Featuring Energy Visionary, Simon, and Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson ('s Energy Drink)
January 30, 2021 23:00 - 37 minutes - 26 MBThe bros have a "Meaty" episode discussing new energy drinks including Mountain dew major melon, ghost sour blue raspberry, Zoa by The Rock, and Bang Strawberry Delish Kiss featuring special guest Simon (after an energy drink vision quest). They also provide tasting notes on several G fuel powder energy drinks and up-and-coming Sneak Energy drink powders. They also discuss the merits or poorly run convenience stores, the joylessness of Jocko Go Energy Drink, new launches from Monster Energy...
E16: VENOM & SUPER SMASH BROS feat MikeyTabletop (The Labyrinth of Esports Energy Drink Sponsorship, Venom Energy Drink Alive in the South, and Revisiting the Worst Energy Drinks)
January 17, 2021 15:00 - 37 minutes - 26.1 MBThe bros welcome special guest and fellow podcaster MikeyTabletop to breakdown the world of energy drinks from the fighting game community (FGC) esports world. They discuss the struggles of finding Venom Energy Drink in the northeast, Red Bull's ranking of the top smash bros players, and revisit the debate of what the worst energy drink currently is. They also discuss the perks of being a trucker, Nintendo's hatred of esports and energy drinks, and growing the energy drink community. You wa...
E16: VENOM & SUPER SMASH BROS feat MikeyTabletop (The Labyrinth of Esports Energy Drink Sponsorship, Venom Energy Drink Alive in the South, and Revisiting the Worst Energy Drinks)
January 17, 2021 15:00 - 37 minutes - 26.1 MBThe bros welcome special guest and fellow podcaster MikeyTabletop to breakdown the world of energy drinks from the fighting game community (FGC) esports world. They discuss the struggles of finding Venom Energy Drink in the northeast, Red Bull's ranking of the top smash bros players, and revisit the debate of what the worst energy drink currently is. They also discuss the perks of being a trucker, Nintendo's hatred of esports and energy drinks, and growing the energy drink community. You wa...
E15: YEAR END REVIEW AND AWARDS (Best & Worst Drinks of 2020, Showing Rockstar some Marshmallow love, World War Watermelon, and Coffee Cocoa Cola)
January 01, 2021 23:00 - 35 minutes - 24.6 MBThe bros hunker down to review the ever popular year of 2020 for energy drinks, discussing their most and least favorite drinks, Most "Forgotten" and the "Happening" award (shoutout to Mario Party). They then launch into predictions and things they are excited about for 2020, including the emerging Watermelon arms race where the roles of Major Melon and Watermelon Warlord have already been cast, emerging "Cocoa" Cola and Coffee+Cola, and G fuel's exciting Mortal Kombat energy drink release....
E14: LIVE TASTE TEST (Haunted by Meaty Ghost Energy Drinks, Watery Coffee Java Monsters, and Synthetically Picked Cherry Coke Zeros)
December 16, 2020 23:00 - 40 minutes - 28 MBThe bros welcome special guest, Energy Seth, to do their first ever live taste test episode featuring new Ghost Energy Drink, Java Monster 300, and mundanely predictable Cherry Coke Zero and White Monster Zero. While running through their tasting notes and sensory perceptions, the bros also dive into deep scientific topics like niacin flushes, stickers, Patrick Swayze films and much more! Don't stop us in the street, just FOLLOW US BACK ALREADY!
E13:Coffee Milk & the Aluminum Shortage (Hunting Cherry Coke Zero, "Second-hand" Soda, Chem Teeth, & The History of Diet Dr. Pepper)
November 15, 2020 02:00 - 31 minutes - 21.8 MBThe bros welcome special guest, Agent Purple (who may or may not be their mom)l to discuss the hard hitting aluminum shortage and her struggles to find cherry coke zero, including being reduced to buying it for unsavory online dealers. They also discuss the history of coffee milk dosing kids at a young age and how on earth you actually make it, while quickly delving into random subjects like mountain dew in hospitals and the history diet dr pepper! You won't want to miss this now holds barre...
E12:G Fuel & Energy Drink Powder (Forgiving Mountain Dew Game Fuel, Customizing Flavors, Energy Milk, Faze Clan Friendship)
October 30, 2020 14:00 - 40 minutes - 27.9 MBThe bros welcome special guest Mitchell to discuss the trend of powdered energy drinks in the world of gaming and e sports. They discuss the benefits of the powdered format, whether it will ever go mainstream, learning to love Mountain Dew Game Fuel, and of course, the big brand in powder, G fuel. They also discuss emerging powder brands like sneak, gamersupps.gg, and Rogue. You won't want to miss this science filled episode now being used in most virtual school systems. VITAMIN E FOR EYES!...
E11: KOMBUCHA+ NEWS ROUNDTABLE (DOUBLE EPISODE, Key lime pie and scurvy, Small Batch Shams, what is kevita hiding?)
October 24, 2020 23:00 - 43 minutes - 29.7 MBThe bros throwdown a double episode: News roundtable and special guest/regional kombucha bootlegger, Steve! On the news side, they discuss gross Gatorade bolt, Monster Ultra Watermelon, and powder energy drink consumption methods. Special guest Steve then jumps in with all the details on the world of the original vodka red bull, Kombucha, giving his least favorite (and favorite) brands and talking through the science of Kombucha in the world of energy. Kevita- what are you hiding? FOLLOW US...
E10: BIRD BRAIN Nootropic Energy Drink (Meaty L-Theanine, Natural Chem Guys, Educational Owls, and Alpha Choline),
October 08, 2020 02:00 - 38 minutes - 26.8 MBThe beverage bros welcome the founder of NEW Bird Brain Nootropic Energy Drink, breaking down its unique ingredient profile and brand positioning. They also discuss the proper pronunciation of nootropics, what a real chem guy is, birds flying planes, the aluminum can shortage, and more! Bird Brain is available for purchase at https://www.birdbrainenergy.com/ and you can find them on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter
E9: THE COFFEE EPISODE (PART 2): SAM RETURNS! Carbonated Coffee, The Queen of England, Podcast Feedback, Oat Milk Monster
September 26, 2020 01:00 - 15 minutes - 10.8 MBThe beverage bros are back as Sam triumphantly/mysteriously returns without explanation. Mocha Joe and Professor Bean are back for part deux where we discuss carbonated coffee, other hipster issues, Professor Bean's origin story, and A live tasting of oat milk monster. Follow us back, we don't know anything about coffee!
E8: THE COFFEE EPISODE (PART 1): Cold brew v Iced Coffee, Diner Coffee shade, Hospital Mountain Dew, and trying to return McDonalds Regular Coffee
September 16, 2020 02:00 - 21 minutes - 14.8 MBThe beverage bro (Where is Sam?) welcomes world renown coffee experts Mocha Joe and Professor Bean to discuss energy drinks lead arch nemesis in depth. But its not just coffee, its butter coffee, hospital workers love of mountain dew, cold brew v iced coffee, what makes a bad cup of coffee, and can you really return coffee? Follow us back or GET OUT! Where's Sam?!?!?
E7: Natural Energy Drinks: Emergen-C, Gross Coffee, Vietnamese Coffee Discs, Matcha without Stems and Caffeine Free Energy FAIL
September 02, 2020 02:00 - 36 minutes - 25.1 MBThe beverage bros welcome special guests Meg and Todd to discuss natural energy drinks like Caffeine Free Kombucha (FAIL) emergen-C (really?) matcha (stemless green tea), and of course gross coffee (and vietnamese coffee that comes in revolutionary tea bags). Follow us back or get out!
E6: Hybrid Energy Drinks: Mountain Dew, Pepsi Zero, & 5 hour energy (Also featuring Coffee Milk, Energy Drinks for Kids, Orange Dreamsicle, The Search for Caffeine Free Energy, Vitamin E for Eyes, and Nate Dogg)
August 24, 2020 00:00 - 33 minutes - 23 MBThe beverage bros welcome special guest, Nate (Dogg) to discuss the fringes of energy drinks focused on energy sodas Mountain Dew and Pespi Zero (nee Max) as well as 5 hour energy shots. The conversation quickly devolves into buying energy drinks for kids, coffee milk, poor knowledge of what vitamins are and do, the elusive search for a caffeine free energy drink that works, and 5 hour energy traumas. Just follow us back already!
E5: Bang Energy Drink (300 mg on the back 9, Energy drink naming showdown!, Sour heads, Not so super creatine, and milky coffee energy drinks that all taste the same)
August 12, 2020 04:00 - 38 minutes - 26.7 MBThe beverage bros welcome special guest and coffee snob Luke to dive deep into Bang Energy Drink, how to deal with 300 mg of caffeine on the back nine, carnival candy versus cotton candy, the gross natural line, bogus super creatine, energy drink naming, and more- including a showdown energy drink name quiz! They also discuss imitators like Reign and Rockstar Xdurance, and briefly touch on the milky undifferentiated taste of coffee drinks.
E4: Red Bull Energy Drink (The magic redbull car, Wings and classaction lawsuits, flavor discrimination & business ideas, the shocking connection between Luigi and Pears, and the challenging availability of Diet Dr. Pepper)
August 03, 2020 11:00 - 31 minutes - 21.7 MBThe energy bros deep dive into the original energy drink, Red Bull with special guest Tian, who has never drank a red bull or energy drink. They discuss the redbull car, campus reps and other unique marketing tactics. They also discuss class action lawsuits (Red bull DOES NOT give you wiinggsss) and Red Bull's disappointing attitude toward flavors and discrimination against "Chemical guys" seeking diet/sugar-free varieties beyond Pear, with a solution that makes little sense and is probably ...
E3: Celsius Energy Drink (Debating Climate Change, Real Fruit v Colors and Revisiting 5th Grade Fitness Testing)
July 28, 2020 02:00 - 17 minutes - 11.9 MBThe guys welcome special guest Doug (Dougie), regionally known expert on Celsius energy drink. Finally an energy drink that markets to mature triathlon training adults with real fruit-indicated flavors! They discuss the merits of sparkling watermelon and the downfalls of the dreaded citrus flavor, along with the fact that no one (including doug) has ever really drank any of the sublines.
E2: Monster Energy Drink Deep Dive with Special Guest
July 25, 2020 03:00 - 32 minutes - 22.3 MBJosh & Sam tear through the full monster energy drink line diving into Monster original, the wide variety of Monster ultra, Monster rehab, Monster hydro and even Muscle Monster. Plus a special guest analysis with resident monster energy drink and gaming expert, Shan!
E1: Intro to Energy Sesh Energy Drink Podcast (Mountain dew kickstart, Coke Energy and Josh's Coffee Expertise)
July 12, 2020 20:00 - 41 minutes - 28.6 MBThe guys discuss the premise of their energy drink podcast and hone in on the state of mountain dew kickstart, their feelings on coffee and energy drink coffee flavors, the launch of coke energy and more!