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Pop Culture Brews

59 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 17 ratings

A Homebrewing podcast like no other! Hosts Andrew & Tyler combines their two favorite things: Pop Culture and beer.Each episode takes a piece of pop culture, where it is broken down, and looked at for what it is, who made it, and the influence it has had. At the end of each episode, they reveal the beer he was inspired to brew by it. (All recipes are in the episode description as well) If you like homebrewed beer, and you like pop culture, then this is pretty much the best podcast for you! So come check us out and have a pint!

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Introducing The Homebrew Pub

February 11, 2022 07:00 - 46 minutes

The Homebrew Pub is a mystical pub where every beer on tap is made by Homebrewers. Each week the pub landlord sits down with a new guest homebrewer to discuss their approach to brewing beer, their best and worst beers, and what their perfect brewpub would be like. In this episode we welcome Homebrewing DIY's Colter Wilson, Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Star Trek TOS w/Jason Ungate - Red Shirt Red IPA

February 10, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour

We are talking the OG Star Trek, amongst a lot of nonsense! Sit back, and join us on what feels like a 5 year mission Red Shirt IPA (5 gallons) (60 min mash - 60min boil) Grain: 10lb Maris Otter 1lb Cara Red (Caramalt 20l) 0.5lb Crystal 60l 2oz Black Roasted Barley Hops: 1oz Centennial (60 mins) 1oz Centennial (15mins) 1oz Amarillo (5 mins) 1oz Amarillo (dry Hops) Yeast: Irish Ale Yeast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Loki w/GamnDood

February 03, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour

We're joined by our friend Billy aka Gamn Dood on Twitter (@gamndood) to talk about the god of mischief: Loki Billy sent us the most amazing black IPA, and the recipe: Black IPA - 10 gals 14 lb - Brewers Malt 1.8 °L (59.6%)  3 lb 8 oz - Pilsner Malt 1.8 °L (14.9%) 2 lb - Oats, Flaked 1.6 °L (8.5%)  1 lb - Steep - Carafa Special III 525.2 °L (4.3)... ^ Cold steep for 24 hours and add at whirlpool 1 lb - Caramel Malt 40L 40 °L (4.3%)  1 lb - Boil - Dextrose 1.3 °L (4.3%) 1 lb - Rice Hulls 0 °L...

Screwball Comedy w/Denny Conn

December 21, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour

We're joined by homebrewing legend Denny Conn to talk some of the funniest movies ever made: Screwball Comedies. In this episode we're talking about the work of Preston Sturgess, and two of his best pictures: Miracle of Morgan Creek & The Lady Eve. BALLANTINE-ISH IPA (6 gallons) (Mash & Boil 60 mins) Grain: 14lb Golden Promise 2lb Flaked Corn 0.75lb Caramel/Crystal Malt 75l Add 1lb Candi Syrup D-45 last 10 mins of the boil Hops 1oz Bitter Gold (60mins) 1.5oz Yakima Cluster (30mins) 1oz Com...

Star Trek: TNG (w/6 & 40 Brewing)/ Belgian Golden Strong Ale

December 07, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour

We're boldly brewing what no one has brewed before... on this podcast! Joined by Josh and Jose of 6 & 40 Brewing out of Lakewood Colorado (https://6and40brewery.com/) we talk the best Star Trek - Star Trek: The Next Generation Being the awesome gents they are we brewed a Belgian Golden Strong Ale aged in wine barrels. It's delicious! Listen to hear all about it! Four Lights Belgian String Ale (5 Gallons) (90 min mash, 180 min boil) Grain: 12lb 5.2oz Pilsner Malt 1lb 8.3oz Munich II 1lb 8.3o...

Galaxy Quest (w/Rob Silk) / Grabthar's Hammer SMASH Ale

November 17, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour

It's the second best Star Trek movie of all time: Galaxy Quest! The 1999 movie that did what no modern Star Trek movie has been able to do... keep the fans happy! Joined by local musician and Galaxy Quest fanatic Rob Silk, these three go where plenty of nerds have gone before! Grabthar's Hammer Smash Ale (5 Gallons) (90 min Mash, 90 Min Boil) Grain: 16lb Pilsner Hops: 1oz Galaxy (Mash) 1oz Galaxy (First Wort) 0.5oz Galaxy (90 mins) 1oz Galaxy (15 mins) 0.5 Galaxy (5 mins) 2oz Galaxy (Dry H...

Shakespeare w/Austin Tichenor - Shakesbeer British Ale

November 09, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour

If music be the food of love then play on, and if beer be the food of great banter drink up! Joined by Austin Tichenor of the Reduced Shakespeare Company, and host of The Reduced Shakespeare Podcast and The Shakespearience we talk about the Bard, how he's for anyone who wants him (oo-er), and make a lot of C-bomb puns. Like the Shakes, we keep it classy! Shakesbeer British Ale (5 Gallons) (90 min mash, 90 min boil) Grain: 7lb Maris Otter 12oz Biscuit Grain 12oz Light Crystal UK Hops: 0.5oz ...

Halloween Special w/The Mad Brewer/ 3 scary beers

October 28, 2021 06:00 - 1 hour

Special boo-nus episode for Halloween! We're talking the evolution of the Slasher movie. We made beers for three of the most influential slasher movies of all time: Psycho, Halloween, and Scream. So grab a beer, and let us know if you like scary movies! All beers 5 Gallons Psycho Show Shower Steam Beer (90 min mash, 90 min boil) Grain 9.5lb / 4.5kg 2 Row 2lb / 907g American Crystal 60 Hops 1oz / 28g Amarillo (90 mins) 1oz / 28g Hallertau (30 mins) 1oz / 28g Willamette (15 mins) Yeast Bohem...

Queen (w/Rohan Acharya) / Rye Lager

October 26, 2021 06:00 - 1 hour

Joined by host of Queenpod: The Queen Podcast, and Queen fanatic we're joined by Rohan Acharya to talk A*Teens... Just kidding, we're talking about the greatest rock band of all time: Queen! With our 3rd cohost Paul Crowther (@themadbrewery) we talk about this wonderful band, the music they made, and the movies it's featured in. Inspired by the song Seven Seas of Rye, which was inspired by the mystical land Rye created by Freddie Mercury, we made a rye lager Seven Seas of Rye Lager - 5 Gal...

The Terminator w/Poptimistic / Terminator Barleywine

October 12, 2021 06:00 - 1 hour

We're joined by the Poptimistic Podcast to talk the first 2 Terminator movies... and it turned into our most Freudian episode ever... and one of our funniest! We made a Barleywine in honor of the killer robot, because like The Terminator, this beer will put you on your ass! Terminator Barleywine - 5 gallons (90 min mash 120 mins boil) Grain 25lb Maris Otter 1lb Caramel 80 Hop 2oz Target (90mins - 30 mins after start of boil) 0.5oz Styrian Golding (30 mins) 1.5oz Stryrian Golding (10 mins) ...

The Sandlot w/Jason Wuerfel / Sandlot Pilsner

October 05, 2021 06:00 - 1 hour

We go back to our childhoods to discuss the 1993 classic: The Sandlot, a baseball movie about the childhood that happened 20 years before we were born! Joined by Jason Wuerfel, founder of of the Micro-brewery/Bookshop Books & Brews (https://www.booksnbrews.com) we talk Baseball, nostalgia, and of course: Beer! Sandlot Pilsner (90 min mash, 90 min boil) Grain: 10lb ger. Pils 8oz ger. Light crystal malt 10L Hops 1oz chinook (90 mins) 0.5oz hallertau (30 mins) 0.5oz tettnang (30 mins) 0.5oz h...

Sherlock Holmes w/Zach Eastman/ London Fog British Mild

September 21, 2021 06:00 - 1 hour

The game is afoot! The Pop Culture Holmes and Watson are joined by their friend Lestrade to get to the bottom of the enduring mystery - who is Sherlock Holmes? Well as we discover, whoever he wants to be! We're joined by our good friend Zach Eastman of the wonderful podcast Ballyhoo Yesteryear Revue to talk the world's most famous consulting detective! London Fog - Earl Grey Vanilla British Mild - 5 gallons (90 min mash, 90 min boil) Grain: 10lb Maris Otter 1lb UK Medium Crystal 1lb UK Car...

Harry Potter & The Prisoner of Azkaban/ Azkaban ESB

September 07, 2021 06:00 - 1 hour

We're back at the (un)safest school ever: Hogwarts! Does Dumbleydore make the school safer this year? No! Does the Timetravel work? No! Does Harry Potter fiddle with his wand too much? Yes! Azkaban ESB - 5 gallons (90 min mash 90 min boil) Grain: 9lb Maris Otter 1lb Crystal 70 0.5lb Crystal 26 Hops: 1oz Target (90 mins) 1oz Challenger (15 mins) 1oz Northdown (10 mins) 1oz Golding (Dry)= - leave about a week) Yeast: English Ale Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Room w/Homebrewing DIY/ A sorta European Beer

August 24, 2021 06:00 - 2 hours

Is it the worst movie ever made? Possibly. Is this the worst beer we've ever made? Definitely. Joined by Colter of the hit podcast Homebrewing DIY, we discuss the Wiseau classic The Room. A movie that confounds and entertains in a way the world, and Tyler was not ready for! This is the most on point beer we've ever made! Lisa's Beer (5 gallons) (60 mins mash 60 mins boil) Grain: (all measurements are rough guesses.... It's The Room afterall) 14lb Pilsner Malt 6oz Chocolate Rye Hops: 1oz H...

Blade Runner/szechuan Pepper Steam Beer

August 11, 2021 06:00 - 1 hour

Season 4 kicks off with Tyler, Andrew and The Mad Brewer himself, Paul Crowther, watching a sci-fi classic: Blade Runner This episode sees them talk about Blade Runner... and the BBC classic kids show Byker Grove (think Saved by the Bell, but with Geordie accents, more sex and Geordie accents), as well as a bunch of other topics. For Ridley Scott's sci-fi classic we made a Szechuan Pepper Steam beer to conjure up the futuristic LA of the year 2019 Blade Runner Pepper Steam Beer (90 min Mas...

Season Announcement

May 27, 2021 06:00 - 2 minutes

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One Hit Wonders (w/Ruvani De Silva)/ Brut IPA

May 20, 2021 06:00 - 1 hour

We welcome back the incomparable Ruvani De Silva (@amethyst_heels) for another music episode. We're discussing One Hit Wonders, and we brew perhaps the ultimate One Hit Wonder: a Brut IPA. So crank up the music loud, and get ready for a good time! This Recipe was actually originally featured on: https://beerandbrewing.com/social-kitchen-and-brewery-brut-ipa-recipe/ It is the homebrew 5 gallon recipe of the original Brut IPA by The Social Kitchen MALT/GRAIN BILL 8 lb Pilsner malt 1 lb flaked ...

Harry Potter & The Chamber of Secrets/Hopped British Golden Ale

May 06, 2021 06:00 - 1 hour

We're back at Hogwarts for Harry's 2nd year! And we brewed perhaps the best beer to be featured on this show yet! Guildroy’s Golden Locks Hopped British Golden Ale – 5 gallons (60 min Mash 60 min boil) Grains: 6lb 2 Row 3lb Maris Otter 0.5lb Honey Malt 0.5lb Torrified Wheat Hops: 1oz Fuggle (60 mins) 1oz Nugget (15 mins) 1oz Amarillo (Flameout) 1.5oz Azacca (Flameout) 2oz Azacca (Dry Hop) Yeast: London Dry Ale III Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

(The Man Who Killed) Don Quixote/ Honey Lemon Blonde Ale

April 22, 2021 06:00 - 1 hour

We are tilting at windmills! For 5 years we toiled to learn how to create beer recipes, and then launched a podcast! For 28 years Terry Gilliam tried to make a movie based on a book from the 1600s, failed, was subject to a notorious (and great) documentary. Struggled to make other movies, and then eventually was able to make his movie The Man Who Killed Don Quixote. Join us as we travel 400 years from page to screen! Honey Lemon Blonde (5 gallon) (90 min mash, 90 min boil) Grain: 8lb of 2-R...

Harry Potter & The Philosopher's Stone/Golden Snitch Helles

April 08, 2021 06:00 - 1 hour

We return to Hogwarts for the first episode in a our new Harry Potter Series. 7 books means 7 original beer recipes! In this episode we reveal how horrifying the Harry Potter universe is from the outset, and why Dumbledore should be in Azkaban for child endangerment and possible murder! Golden Snitch Helles (based on recipe from https://linecreekbrewing.com/) (90 min mash 90 min boil) Grain: 9lb German Pilsner 0.75lb Light German Munich 0.25lb Caramunich Hops: 2oz Hallertau (90 mins) Whir...

The Godfather/ Citrus Wheat

March 25, 2021 06:00 - 1 hour

It's an episode you can't refuse - the guys tackle the greatest gangster movie of all time: The Godfather. A movie filled with mafia hoods, horses heads & oranges! So be ready to take family loyalty very seriously, as we dive into this engrossing movie! Citrus Wheat (90 min mash 90 min boil) Grain: 6lb Pilsner Malt 5lb Wheat malt 0.5lb Acidulated Malt Hops: 1oz Cascade (90 mins) 1oz Centennial (10 mins) Adjuncts: Peel of 5 oranges (15 mins) 1 tsp Irish Moss (15 mins) Yeast: American Ale L...

Highlander/Heather Saison (w/Paul Crowther)

March 04, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour

There can be only one... franchise with 5 movies, an anime, and a 90s syndicated TV series. We're back with Paul "The Mad Brewer" Crowther (@themadbrewery) to discuss the most 80s of action movies: Highlander - a movie that makes little sense, with a sequel that makes even less sense to the point they retconned over it, but still contradict the source material. So join these Princes of the Universe as they battle for podcast immortality Heather Saison - 5 gallons (90 min mash, 90 min boil) G...

The Simpson's/Skittle-Brau (w/Kristin Ungate)

February 18, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour

The Pop Culture Brews boys venture into Springfield to spend time with everyone's favourite family: The Simpson's. Joined by Uber-fan Kristin Ungate, owner of The Tabletop Tap (http://tabletoptap.com), they talk their favourite moments, quotes and the history of the show. We also figured out how to make Skittle-Brau Skittle-Brau - 5 gallons (90 min Mash, 90 Min Boil) Grain: 9lb German Pilsner 1lb American Crystal 10 Hops: 0.5oz Cascade (90 mins) 0.5oz Cascade (10 mins) Whirlfloc (5 mins) ...

Yes Man/Yes Man Lager

February 04, 2021 07:00 - 57 minutes

This beer is what happens when you say yes to a lot of things, like Tyler said yes to reading the '06 memoir 'Yes Man' by Danny Wallace, and Andrew said yes to watching the movie 'Yes Man' starring Jim Carrey Yes Man Lager - 5 gallons (90 min mash, 90 min boil) Grain: 10.5lb Belgian Pils 4oz Light US Crystal Malt 4oz German Munich malt Hops 1oz Northern Brewer (90 mins) 0.5oz Hallertau (15 mins) 0.5oz Saaz (5 mins) Adjunct: Whirlfloc tablet (5 mins) Yeast: Bohemian Lager **Fermented usin...

Alien (w/Paul Crowther)/ Weyland-Yutani Aspen Ale

January 21, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour

In space no one can hear you.... brew! We welcome back Pellicle Magazine writer Paul Crowther aka The Mad Brewer himself! This time, instead of fun rollicking adventures with Wookies, Ewoks and Princesses, we are getting the crap scared out of us by Xenomorphs and corporate intrigue! WARNING** this episode touches on the subject of rape, and may not comfortable listening for some of our listeners Alien (w/Paul Crowther)/ Weyland-Yutani Aspen Ale - 5 gallons (90 min mash 90 min boil) grain ...

UK & US Beer with Pellicle Magazine

January 07, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour

We sat down with Johnny and Matt, the the founders and editors of Pellicle Magazine (https://www.pelliclemag.com) to discuss the US and UK Beer scenes. Link: Here is the Mustard beer article by Paul Crowther (@themadbrewery on twitter) we discuss in the episode https://www.pelliclemag.com/home/2020/12/17/we-made-the-oskar-blues-frenchs-mustard-beer-so-you-dont-have-to Music: Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Britpop (w/Amethyst Heels aka Ruvani De Silva)/Don't Look Back in Lager

December 17, 2020 07:00 - 1 hour

We welcome the incomparable Ruvani De Silva aka beer writer Amethyst Heels (@amethyst_heels) onto the Podcast to discuss the greatest music genre of all time: Britpop! And to honour the moost British of music we made a special British Lager! Don't Look Back in Lager (5 gal recipe) (90 min Mash, 90 min boil) Grain: 7lb Pilsner Malt 3lb Maris Otter Hops: 1oz Target (First Wort Hop - add as you heat up wort to boil) .33oz East Kent Golding (20 mins) .33oz East Kent Golding (15 mins) .33oz East ...

Mean Girls (w/Chelsea Wise-Foster)/ On Wednesday's We Drink Pink Cider

December 03, 2020 07:00 - 1 hour

Welcome to the Fetchest episode we have ever recorded! It is so Fetch we had to bring in a guest for it: Ms. Chelsea Wise-Foster! This is also the first episode where don't make beer.... this time we're making Cider for the greatest teenage film about mean girls ever made: Mean Girls! Recipe Grab a cider kit like this one: https://thebrewhut.com/product/apple-cider-kit/ Follow instructions and then in secondary add: 3lbs of Raspberries Tequila soaked Oak Chips Music: TeknoAxe: Christie by h...

Dune/Chai Cream Ale

November 19, 2020 07:00 - 1 hour

Come with us to the planet Arrakis - the only planet in the known galaxy (but, like thousands of years in the future) where you can get the Spice: the most valuable substance in the galaxy, pooped out by sandworms on a desert planet. Join Tyler and Andrew as they talk about one of the most influential science fiction novels, which is weird to explain, and in turn ended up as even weirder movies! Chai Cream Ale - 5 gallons (90 minute mash, 90 minute Boil) Grain: 11lb Pilsner 2lb Flaked Corn ...

Return of the Jedi (w/Paul Crowther)/Forest Moon of Endor IPA

November 05, 2020 07:00 - 1 hour

It's RETURN OF THE.... uhhhh.... POP CULTURE BREWS PODCAST! Featuring everyone's favorite homebrewing Jedi Tyler, Andrew and The Mad Brewer himself, Paul Crowther! (@themadbrewery on twitter, with writing on pelliclemag.com) This episode the (absolutely knackered) lads discuss the, what was at the time, the finale to the Star Wars saga. Sit back, grab your favorite Ewok and beer, and enjoy the ride! Endor IPA 5.5lb pale malt (root shoot) 3.5lb maris otter .75lb white wheat malt .5lb caramel ...

The Empire Strikes Back (w/Paul Crowther)/Dark Citra Pale Ale

October 22, 2020 06:00 - 1 hour

Welcome to Episode 2...or is it 5 of season four of Pop Culture Brews. We're back with Paul Crowther, Milkshake enthusiast, pelliclemag.com writer, and master homebrewer, even though he won't admit it! This is the second part of our special series where we are taking a base beer, and changing it for each Star Wars Movie! Empire Pale Ale (60 mins mash, 60 mins boil) - 5 Gallons 5.5lb Pale Malt 3.5lb Maris Otter .75lb White Wheat 1lb Carafa Special 3 .25lb Munich Malt .5oz Citra (60 mins) 1o...

Star Wars (w/ Paul Crowther aka The Mad Brewery)/Citra Pale Ale

October 08, 2020 06:00 - 1 hour

A long time ago in a galaxy far far away... WE CAME BACK! Yes friends, we are back with the first in a special series of beers inspired by the best, and OG trilogy: STAR WARS! The Pop Culture Brews lads are joined by Paul Crowther (@themadbrewery), contributor to Pellicle Magazine (pelliclemag.com) So, grab a pint, your lightsaber and start up the hyperdrive! Citra Pale Ale 5.5lb pale malt (root shoot) 3.5lb maris otter .75lb white wheat malt .5lb caramel crystal 20l .5lb carapils .25 Munich...

Pop Culture Brews Announcement

October 05, 2020 12:09 - 2 minutes

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Scrubs/Elderflower Ale

August 27, 2020 06:00 - 1 hour

It's the episode Tyler has been waiting for. This is the episode where he gets to talk about what he believes to be the greatest show on Earth: Scrubs. The medical sitcom made by ABC, aired on NBC, until the final few seasons when for some reason they went back to ABC with half the original, and half a new cast. It is also the basis for the podcast Fake Doctors, Real Friends, which other than this one, is the only podcast Tyler listens to. So sit back, relax, don't make yourself an Appletini ...

Tom Petty/ Wildflowers Honey Ale

August 06, 2020 06:00 - 56 minutes

To some he is the greatest songwriter of a generation, to others he is an understandable Bruce Springsteen. To Tyler he is everything good about music. Join the Pop Culture Brews boys as they discuss the incomparable Tom Petty. We talk his music, we talk his story and his impact on music. Wildflowers Honey Ale - 5 gallon (60 min mash, 60 min boil) 6lbs 2-Row 4lbs American White Wheat 0.5lb American Crystal 20 0.25lb American Crystal 10 0.25lb American Vienna 1lb Rice Hulls 10z centennial (60...

BONUS EP: Beers and Chatting with Fiction Beer Company

July 23, 2020 06:00 - 30 minutes

We had such a great time chatting with Brittany and Ryan of Fiction Beer Company that we couldn't fit it all into one episode. So, we are releasing a special BONUS episode. Go to www.fictionbeer.com to learn more about their beers!Music:Christie TeknoAxe http://www.teknoaxe.com, and/or the webpage on http://www.teknoaxe.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Princess Bride/As You Wish Caramel Amber (w/Fiction Beer Co.)

July 23, 2020 06:00 - 56 minutes

The Princess Bride is perhaps the most universally loved movie of a generation, but did you know it was based on a book? Ok, well sure, you probably did! Because it was based on a book Andrew & Tyler sat down with owner Ryan, and head Brewer Brittany of Fiction Beer Company in Denver, CO. We discuss the book, the movie, and of course - BEER! Visit www.fictionbeer.com to learn more about this amazing brewery. As You Wish Caramel Amber - 5 gallons (90 min mash, 90min boil) Grain: 9lb US 2-Row ...

James Bond/Scottish Ale & English Mild

July 08, 2020 06:05 - 1 hour

James Bond - a character so manly, that five men have had to played him. Join Andrew & Tyler as they talk about this amazing series of movies, and reveal not one, but TWO beers inspired by it. In it they talk theme songs, questionable tastes, and Ian Fleming being a racist jerk. DISCLAIMER: This episode was recorded before the murder of George Floyd, it touches on race, and racism. The hosts would like to acknowledge that as allies they are continually learning, and are trying to be better....

CAMRA Pints. Pubs. People. special: Pop Culture Brews

July 04, 2020 06:05 - 26 minutes

Tyler and Andrew had the opportunity to sit down with the CAMRA (Campaign for Real Ale - the UK's brewers association) podcast Pints. Pubs. People. to discuss the podcast, and the difference between US and UK beers. As host Katie is a yank living in Blighty, and Andrew a Brit living in the US, it seemed appropriate to publish on the 4th of July Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Watchmen/Psychic Shockwave IPA

June 25, 2020 06:05 - 1 hour

We all love superheroes: strong jawed, infallible sense of right and wrong, all round decency.... well these aren't the guys for you! Tyler & Andrew go and do a deep dive into Alan Moore, and David Gibbon's seminal graphic novel: Watchmen. This is perhaps the most influential graphic novel of all time, right or wrong. The conversation is fun, it gets heavy, and is entertaining: much like the book. DISCLAIMER: This episode was recorded before the murder of George Floyd, it touches on race, a...

The Avengers/ One-Eye-PA & All Together IPA (w/Cody Foster)

June 11, 2020 06:05 - 1 hour

What's better then 1 superhero movie? How about 5,000 superhero movies! Well, sure, but we're nowhere near that, so you're going to have to settle for 20. 20 Marvel Movies. Tyler, Andrew, and their friend Cody talk all things Marvel, and then give you the recipes for two IPAs.Quick shout out to The Other Half Brewing Company, who inspired one of the beers in this episode as they released their recipe for other breweries to help fight COVID. Check them out: https://otherhalfbrewing.com/One-Eye...

Disneyland/West Coast IPA

May 19, 2020 06:00 - 1 hour

Tyler & Andrew are back, and this time they're visiting the happiest place on earth... While it's closed! So if you are missing Disney, come on in to learn some history, facts and sage tips from these honorary mouseketeers West coast IPA - 5 gallons 8lb 2-Row 2.2lb American Rye 1.1lb Vienna 0.5lb crystal 40 0.5lb German carafoam Hops: 1oz Columbus (60 mins) 1.35oz Simcoe (30 mins) 1.35oz. Columbus (30 mins) 1.35oz Amarillo (30 mins) Adjunct: 1oz orange peel (15 mins) 1tsp Irish moss (15 mi...

Spinal Tap/ it goes to 11% Stout

May 05, 2020 06:00 - 1 hour

The boys are back, and this time they're going to 11! Join Andrew and Tyler as they talk about Britain's loudest band, and America's funniest movie (ok, that's Andrew's very valid opinion), before finding out how to make a stout that will put you on your arse! It goes to 11% stout - 5 gallons (90 min mash 90 min boil) Grain: 15 lb 2-row 2lb flaked oats 2lb chocolate malt 1lb roasted barley 1lb carapils Hops: 1oz ahtuem (90 mins) 1oz columbus (90 mins) Adjunct 1tsp Irish moss (15 mins) 4o...

Dracula/Transylvanian Hefeweizen

March 17, 2020 06:00 - 55 minutes

"The children of the brew, what sweet beer they make" is probably what the world's most famous vampyre would probably say about Andrew & Tyler. In this episode the guys go all in on Dracula, starting with the book, and the impact it has had on literature, and movies since publication - and let's just say the influence it's had has been influential!Transylvanian Hefeweizen - 5 gallons(90 minute mash, 90 minute boil)Grain:5lb Wheat malt5lb Pilsner MaltHops:0.5oz Hallertau (90 minutes)1oz Saaz (...

The Fifth Element/ Ruby Rhod Grapefruit Blonde

March 17, 2020 06:00 - 1 hour

A movie so grand in scope, so philosophical, so over the top and garish that only a French auter could have made it!Tyler loves the Fifth Element, while Andrew for the purposes of these show notes pleads the fifth. The guys review this classic of mid-90s cinema that features Bruce Willis' John McClane in the Space, a butt kicking Milla Jovovich before Resident Evil, and a lot of seemingly S&M inspired outfits. Is it art? Is it Pop Culture? What's going on? Who knows, just strap in and enjoy t...

Ghostbusters (& Oscars) / Stay Puft Vanilla Cream Ale

March 03, 2020 07:00 - 1 hour

Shhh... listen... you smell that? It's our latest episode!This episode, Tyler & Andrew talk the Oscars and what they mean for actually good movies like Ghostbusters! A movie, which awesomeness cannot be overstated!Stay Puft Vanilla Cream Ale - 5 gallons(90 minute mash, 90 minute boil)Grain:7lb 2-Row Malt2lb Munich Malt0.5lb Honey MaltHops:0.5oz Cascade (90 minutes)0.5oz Cascade (20 minutes)0.5oz Saaz (5 minutes)Adjuncts:1tsp Irish Moss (15 minutes)Yeast:California Yeast (can substitute for Am...

Weekend At Bernie's/ Mai Tai Rye

February 18, 2020 08:00 - 56 minutes

Weekend at Bernie's, the cinematic masterpiece that rivals last episode's Apocalypse Now... but with a lot more jokes!Tyler suggested doing this movie, Andrew apparently really loved the movie, and they both had a great time talking about it! So strap yourself in, and staple a wig to your head, this is going to be a bumpy boat ride!Hindi movie that inspired Weekend at Bernie's: Jaane Bhi Do YaaronMai Tai Rye - 5 gallons(90 min mash & 90 min boil)Grain:8lb 2 Row4lb Flaked Rye0.5lb Caramel 60Ho...

Apocalypse Now/ Valkyrie Sahti

February 04, 2020 07:00 - 1 hour

Apocalypse Now is a long movie... so we recorded a long episode about it!Tyler & Andrew do a deep dive into this monumental motion picture, that to be perfectly bloody honest, should never have made it out of the raw footage. Listen as the guys try to break down 60/70s international politics, realize they don't know enough, and then tell you how to make a Sahti, a Scandinavian strong ale.Valkyrie Sahti - 5 gallons(90 minute mash, 90 minute boil)Grain:14 lb Pilsner Malt3lb Rye Malt**Mash with ...

Fantastic Beasts & Where to Find Them/ Obscuriale

January 21, 2020 07:00 - 48 minutes

Tyler and Andrew take a trip back where their podcasting partnership began: in the Harry Potter Universe... well a pre-Harry Potter Universe... a magical universe... a magiverse?Anyhoo, the guys breakdown JK Rowling's prequel to Harry Potter, featuring author of Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find them himself, Newt Scamander.  They try and figure out the differences between American & British wizard politics, whether or not No-Maj is stupid, and Tyler reveals the dark dark beer that that this...

Boondock Saints/Jameson Ginger Lemon Cream Ale

January 07, 2020 08:00 - 44 minutes

Andrew & Tyler are back, and to kick off the new season they've chosen the most explosive movie they could think of: The Boondock Saints Join the guys as they dissect this classic of late 90s cinema filled with gun play, outrageous accents & some very questionable morality! Boondocks Cream Ale (Jameson, Ginger, Lemon Cream Ale) - 5 gallons (90 minute mash, 90 minute boil) Grain: 7lb 2-Row Malt 2lb Munich Malt 0.5lb Honey Malt Hops: 0.5oz Cascade (90 minutes) 0.5oz Cascade (20 minutes) 0.5oz...

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