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Steal This Beer

349 episodes - English - Latest episode: 7 days ago - ★★★★★ - 272 ratings

Beer gurus Augie Carton (Carton Brewing) and John Holl (author of Drink Beer, Think Beer: Getting to the Bottom of Every Pint) get to the bottom of the day’s most pressing craft beer issues with help from opinionated brewer friends, know-it-all barkeeps, and smarmy industry insiders. For each episode, Augie and John will blind-taste and dissect two beers on air (provided by that episode’s guest) while discussing current beer topics, news, and styles.

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Episode 236 - Jaime Ojeda Selamé, Chilean beer expert

October 21, 2019 20:55 - 88.5 MB

Episode 236 - Jaime Ojeda Selamé, Chilean beer expert Happy Monday, Thieves! The beer world is ever expanding and now and again we find it helpful to check in with brewers and writers from other countries to find out what's happening in their neck of the woods. On a recent Monday we ventured to a small craft brewery in Atlantic Highlands, New Jersey because Holl's old friend Jaime Ojeda Selamé was visiting from Chile and wanted to check out some breweries. It just so happened that the bre...

Episode 235 - Josh Bernstein, author of Drink Better Beer

October 14, 2019 20:55 - 78.1 MB

Episode 235 - Josh Bernstein, author of Drink Better Beer Happy Monday, Thieves! We’ve got a brand new show for you today with Josh Bernstein, author of the newly released book Drink Better Beer. Josh is a longtime friend—the OG Thieves may remember him back from Episode 3—and he’s here to tell us about his latest tome. Specifically, it’s about all the little things you can do to make yourself a better beer drinker. We found it super engaging and useful and think you will too. Tune in here ...

Episode 234 - Greg Engert, The Grand Delancey (and Churchkey, etc.)

October 07, 2019 20:55 - 79.9 MB

Episode 234 - Greg Engert, The Grand Delancey (and Churchkey, etc.) Happy Monday, Thieves! Monday at 5:00 p.m. has us back at Treadwell Park with a return accomplice. The last time we hung out with Greg Engert it was at his bar in Washington, D.C., Churchkey. This time around he was visiting up in advance of opening his new space in New York. He talks about the expansion into new markets and geeks out with us on proper service, serving temperature, and glassware. These are all things that...

Episode 233 - Jesse Ferguson, Interboro Spirits & Ales

September 30, 2019 20:55 - 76.9 MB

Episode 233 - Jesse Ferguson, Interboro Spirits & Ales Happy Monday, Thieves! We have a familiar voice back on the show today. We were recently in Brooklyn at Interboro Spirits & Ales, where Augie was making a collaboration beer with his former brewing partner Jesse. After the brew day was done, we sat down and chatted about their shared past and how each has evolved in the intervening years. It was a good talk, a fun episode, and a lot of reminiscing. Tune in and let us know what you think...

Episode 232 - Christian Weber, Common Roots Brewing

September 23, 2019 20:55 - 65.2 MB

Episode 232 - Christian Weber, Common Roots Brewing Happy Monday, Thieves! If you hang out at breweries long enough you'll start to hear about the camaraderie that exists among the brewers and owners. This isn't just lip service. So many of them are actually friends while being competitors. There aren't a lot of other industries where that's common. They brew together, travel together, and drink together. They are also quick to jump in to help when someone is in need.  Our accomplice today...

Episode 231 - Patrick Allen, West Kill Brewing

September 16, 2019 20:55 - 72.3 MB

Episode 231 - Patrick Allen, West Kill Brewing Happy Monday, Thieves! Patrick Allen is in the studio today. He’s a former Brooklynite who began brewing professionally at Keg & Lantern in Greenpoint before taking a job up in the Catskills at West Kill Brewing. We talk about the switch from urban to rural life and why he’s so damn good and making lagers. Tune in and let us know what you think! **Want to support us? We have launched a PATREON Page. Click here to let us know you care!** As al...

Episode 230 - Phil Markowski, Two Roads Brewing Co.

September 09, 2019 20:55 - 71.7 MB

Episode 230 - Phil Markowski, Two Roads Brewing Co. Happy Monday, Thieves! We have a great show for you this week with Phil Markowski of Two Roads Brewing. Phil needs no introduction but here’s a quick recap: he began brewing in the late 80’s at New England Brewing Company before moving to the revered Southampton Publick House. In 2012, he opened Two Roads back in Connecticut as a contract-focused brewery that also produced a killer lineup of house brand beers. As Two Roads’ brew master, he...

Episode 229 - Marco Leyte-Vidal, Unseen Creatures Brewing

September 02, 2019 20:55 - 69.1 MB

Episode 229 - Marco Leyte-Vidal, Unseen Creatures Brewing Happy Labor Day, Thieves! Earlier this summer, Marco Leyte-Vidal of Unseen Creatures Brewing in Miami stopped by Treadwell Park. To keep with the theme of the holiday we talked about what goes into starting a brewery these days. Hint: a lot of patience and hard work.  An avid homebrewer, Marco is getting ready to open his own place and talks about his inspirations, plans for the future, and the beers that he is excited to make. For...

Episode 228 - Jeffrey Stuffings, Jester King Brewery, is back

August 26, 2019 20:55 - 58 MB

Episode 228 - Jeffrey Stuffings, Jester King Brewery, is back Hey Y'all. We're back in Boston for a second week. Still hungover but very excited to welcome Jeffrey Stuffings of Jester King in Texas. As the makers of some of the finer farmhouse ales and Belgian-inspired beers in the United States, we had a lot to talk about with Jeff.  From why language is important in classifying the beers he makes (and the efforts being made to get brewers and drinkers to use the right words, to his plan f...

Episode 227 - Charles Rapadas and Vince Quitugua, Three Chiefs Brewing

August 19, 2019 20:55 - 69.7 MB

Episode 227 - Charles Rapadas and Vince Quitugua, Three Chiefs Brewing Happy Monday, Thieves! A few weeks back the folks at Trillium hosted a beer festival. Carton was invited to pour and Holl decided to tag along. Of course we used the excursion as a chance to set up insanely early in a hotel lobby to record with some folks. The day before Holl was hitting the barleywine. Augie was hosting a party in his room until the early hours. So, get ready for some hungover radio. This week we're ex...

Episode 226 - Blake Arrowood & Jake Meglio, Arrowood Farm Brewery

August 12, 2019 20:55 - 69.9 MB

Episode 226 - Blake Arrowood & Jake Meglio, Arrowood Farm Brewery Happy Monday, Thieves! We're convinced Justin is working on a piece about farmhouse breweries. Maybe you've noticed that he's booked some of the better ones in the region on the show lately. We sure have. But, that's not a complaint because it means that on a day like today we get to sit down with Blake Arrowood, the namesake at the Arrowood Farm-Brewery, and brewer Jake Meglio in Accord, NY. And they are serious about brewi...

Episode 225 - Travis Kauffman & Joey Pepper, Folksbier

August 05, 2019 20:55 - 65.9 MB

Episode 225 - Travis Kauffman & Joey Pepper, Folksbier We love it when our friends hit the big time. For example, a few weeks ago John got an email from a fancy NYC public relations firm pitching the guys from Folksbier to come onto the show. We thought it was odd because we know Travis Kauffman and Joey Pepper pretty well. We've visited before and often drink their beer, they've been on the show before. Justin practically lives there. So, of course we had them back on and when they brough...

Episode 224 - Barry Labendz & Evan Watson Part II

July 29, 2019 20:55 - 53.2 MB

Episode 224 - Barry Labendz & Evan Watson Part II It's like we never left. Part two of our 90 minute conversation with Evan Watson of Plan Bee Farm Brewery and Barry Labendz of Kent Falls Brewing is here for your listening enjoyment. There's a lot to unpack on ingredients, small business brewing, the changing face of beer, and more. And yes, we go a little deeper into their long-running basketball feud. Tune in and let us know what you think! **Want to support us? We have launched a PATREO...

Episode 223 - Evan Watson & Barry Labendz, Plan Bee and Kent Falls

July 22, 2019 20:55 - 59.3 MB

Episode 223 - Evan Watson & Barry Labendz, Plan Bee and Kent Falls Happy Monday, Thieves! We have a couple of repeat guests joining us today. Anyone who listens to the show will recognize the names Barry Labendz and Evan Watson. Both are honest-to-god farm brewers. Barry runs the show at Kent Falls Brewing in Kent, CT, and Evan makes the magic happen at Plan Bee in Poughkeepsie. The guys were recently down in the city for the Brewer’s Choice event and we got the opportunity to sit down with...

Episode 222 - Robbie Wendeborn, Svendale Brewing

July 15, 2019 20:55 - 83.8 MB

Episode 222 - Robbie Wendeborn, Svendale Brewing Happy Monday, Thieves! We’re welcoming Robbie Wendeborn from Svendale Brewing to the show this week. Robbie’s the head brewer at this new-ish Hudson Valley-based brewery which recently opened a tasting room in the Carroll Gardens section of Brooklyn. Before brewing at Svendale, Robbie worked at Ska Brewing in Durango, Colorado, and Tin Roof in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Tune in and let us know what you think! **Want to support us? We have launc...

Episode 221 - Ulrike Genz & Andreas Martin, Schneeeule Brauerei

July 08, 2019 20:55 - 63.5 MB

Episode 221 - Ulrike Genz & Andreas Martin, Schneeeule Brauerei Summer is in full swing so we need a beer that is both refreshing and up to the task of keeping us hydrated and interested glass after glass. Thankfully we have two guests who can help with all that. Ulrike Genz and Andreas Martin of Berlin's Schneeeule Braueri stop by the back room of Treadwell Park downtown to talk about the real Berliner Weisse. It's a lively conversation that touches on tradition, location, ingredients, ...

Episode 220 - Augie Goes to France

July 01, 2019 20:55 - 72.7 MB

Episode 220 - Augie Goes to France Happy Monday, Thieves! We're back at it for another week at Treadwell Park in downtown Manhattan, catching up with a slightly jet lagged, but full and happy Augie Carton. He was just back from a long trip through France where he dined and drank well. We got into what fine dining can mean to beer, what we can learn from some of the finest chefs in the world, and more. Plus, Justin reads us a letter and the guys talk about the realities of brewing today. Tu...

Episode 219 - Chris Maestro, BierWax

June 24, 2019 20:55 - 63.6 MB

Episode 219 - Chris Maestro, BierWax Happy Monday, Thieves! We love a good beer bar. Give us a few well curated taps, an excellent playlist, an overall good vibe and we're set for the night. It just so happens that today's accomplice owns such a bar. Chris Maestro the founder and owner of BierWax is with us to talk about how he chooses beer, that 6,000 strong record collection, and the time he spent at both Finback and Greenpoint Harbor Brewing. Beer. Music. Conversation. What else do you r...

Episode 218 - Joe Correia & John Dantzler, Torch & Crown Brewing Co.

June 17, 2019 20:55 - 68.4 MB

Episode 218 - Joe Correia & John Dantzler, Torch & Crown Brewing Co. Hey Y'all. It's Monday at 5p.m. and we're at Treadwell Park with Joe Correia and John Dantzler of New York City's Torch & Crown Brewing. Joe may be a familiar face to some of our Garden State friends, having done a stint at Kane Brewing. He and John opened Torch & Crown in the city earlier this year and are currently brewing out of the old Chelsea Brewing facility in the Bronx.  Soon, they'll open their taproom and brewpu...

Episode 217 - Dave Martin, Mindful Ales

June 10, 2019 20:55 - 76.1 MB

Episode 217 - Dave Martin, Mindful Ales Hey Y'all. It's Monday at 5p.m. and we're at Treadwell Park with Dave Martin of (coming soon) Mindful Ales. If you're on the beer fest circuit, a regular beer Instagram user, or keyed into the homebrewing scene, you might have come across Dave and his beers. We get into what it takes to open a brewery these days. What he hopes to accomplish with his own space, and how he decided to make the jump from prolific homebrewer to pro. Plus, he brought ...

Episode 216 - Jeff Alworth, Beervana blog Part II

June 03, 2019 20:55 - 66.7 MB

Episode 216 - Jeff Alworth, Beervana blog Part II Happy Monday, Thieves! We’ve got the second part of our recent Jeff Alworth session for you today. We continue the conversation where Part I left off so be sure to go back and listen to that episode first. As always, get at us and let us know what you think! **Want to support us? We have launched a PATREON Page. Click here to let us know you care!** As always, you can email your questions, complaints, whimpers, or whines to us at stealthis...

Episode 215 - Memorial Day News-y Drop

May 27, 2019 20:55 - 68 MB

Episode 215 - Memorial Day News-y Drop Happy Monday, Thieves! We're here to slide you into a shortened work week after your relaxing, beer filled holiday weekend. It's a news and catch up episode with Augie, John, and Justin talking about Samuel Adams buying Dogfish Head, some dubious business practices from BrewDog, and more. (SPOILER ALERT: We talk Game of Thrones finale! Don’t listen if you’ve somehow managed to avoid it until now.) Also, Holl catches us up on his recent visit to China ...

Episode 214 - Jeff Alworth, Beervana blogger, author The Widmer Way (Part I)

May 20, 2019 20:55 - 60.6 MB

Jeff Alworth, Beervana blogger, author The Widmer Way Happy Monday, Thieves! We have Jeff Alworth, blogger at Beervana and author of the brand new book The Widmer Way: How Two Brothers Led Portland’s Craft Beer Revolution. Anyone who listens to the show knows Jeff’s name and you’ve likely read his blog as it’s become one of our go-to sources for processing industry information and news. Jeff was in town recently and we got him in the hot seat for a two-fer double-episode punch. Here’s part ...

Episode 213 - Jeppe Jarnit-Bjergsø, Evil Twin Brewing NYC

May 13, 2019 20:55 - 67.5 MB

Episode 213 - Jeppe Jarnit-Bjergsø, Evil Twin Brewing NYC Happy Monday, Thieves! We’ve got another return guest for you this week: Jeppe Jarnit-Bjergsø of the newly minted Evil Twin Brewing NYC. Jeppe has been a friend of the show for a while and appeared in one of our early episodes almost four years ago. He’s done a lot in the intervening years including opening a brick-and-mortar brewery in the Ridgewood section of Queens. Tune in to hear all about it and find out what beers he brought f...

Episode 212 - Kenny Gould, HopCulture

May 06, 2019 20:55 - 61.9 MB

Episode 212 - Kenny Gould, HopCulture Happy Monday, Thieves! We have another great show for you today, this one featuring Kenny Gould, founder of the website and online magazine Hop Culture. Kenny talks to us about his ever-evolving business which ranges from online editorial content to nation-wide festivals under the Juicy Brews moniker. Plus, he brings a couple of goodies form the Hop Culture stash for our black glass pleasure. Tune in and let us know what you think! **Want to support us...

Episode 211 - Andy Crouch, beer writer, is back

April 29, 2019 20:55 - 61.8 MB

Episode 211 - Andy Crouch, beer writer, is back Happy Monday, Thieves! We've known Andy Crouch for years. We consider him a friend. His opinions on beer have long been the fuel on which we feed and his unapologetic nature fits right in with the show. We like Andy. We like him when we're in Boston at festivals or when we see him in taprooms, or just online.  So imagine our disappointment when he came on the show and tried to kill us.  Over the years we've had some pretty rough beers. We've...

Episode 210 - Brian Yaeger, beer writer, donut expert

April 22, 2019 20:55 - 66.7 MB

Episode 210 - Brian Yaeger, beer writer, donut expert Happy Monday, Thieves! This episode finds us back at Barcade. We're messing with the timeline and the line up this week. Brian Yaeger, the writer, pun master, and doughnut expert is back on the show this week, sitting down with John and Casse while Augie was on a trip and Justin was engaged elsewhere. So, we decided to go back to our roots and get the sounds of arcade games in the background while we talk about the intersection of craft ...

Episode 209 - James Murray, Ballast Point Brewing

April 15, 2019 20:55 - 69.1 MB

Episode 209 - James Murray, Ballast Point Brewing Happy Monday, Thieves! We're back at Treadwell Park this week as we head into a whole new year of episodes. We recorded this right after our 4th anniversary show with Chief, so things are well lubricated as we welcomed James Murray, the VP of brewing operations at San Diego's Ballast Point Brewing. The brewery has made a big impact on beer over the years, from popularizing grapefruit flavor in IPA (we talk about zesting and other methods) t...

Episode 208 - STB turns 4! With Jeff O'Neil, Industrial Arts Brewing

April 08, 2019 20:55 - 68.6 MB

Episode 208 - STB turns 4! With Jeff O'Neil, Industrial Arts Brewing Happy Monday, Thieves! Today is our 4th Anniversary show and we’ve got our recurring yearly guest, Jeff O’Neil of Industrial Arts Brewing back for another episode. Chief (as he’s colloquially known in the industry) tells us about his upcoming expansion plans and how his brewery has evolved over the last couple years. We had a blast talking to him as always. Tune in and let us know what you think! **Want to support us? We ...

Episode 206 - James Tai, Beeracolyte

March 25, 2019 20:55 - 65.3 MB

Episode 206 - James Tai, Beeracolyte photo via Serious Eats Happy Monday, Thieves! Beer programs for restaurants don't just happen. When they are done right, it's because of the hard work of knowledgable consultants who pick the right mix from the right breweries. Our guest this week, James Tai of Beeracolyte talks us through his process and shares his insight on how to effectively build brands.  Plus, he brought a beer that we had recently on the show, but did some new things to our tast...

Episode 205 - Kyle Hurst, Big Alice Brewing

March 18, 2019 20:55 - 70.4 MB

Episode 205 - Kyle Hurst, Big Alice Brewing Happy Monday, Thieves! There are certain things we take for granted in this beer universe of ours. Like, how good we have it these days when it comes to visiting breweries in the boroughs. But, not too long ago there wasn't much in the city, save for stalwarts like Brooklyn Brewery. Kyle Hurst of Big ALICe Brewing stopped by the table at Treadwell Park recently to talk about the early days (and long nights) at the brewery, the new barrel room, and...

Episode 204 - Patrick Donagher, Alewife Brewing

March 11, 2019 20:55 - 62.9 MB

Episode 204 - Patrick Donagher, Alewife Brewing Patrick Donagher is in the B-rizzle Mobile Studios today. (Though, considering Casse's prolonged absence, perhaps we should rename it the J-rizzle Mobile Studios. Has a nice ring, doesn't it?) Anywho! Pat Donagher is a legend in the NYC beer bar scene (the original Ratte N Hum, The Jeffrey, Fools Gold, etc.) and has now become a brewery owner. We got him in the hot seat for a chat and obviously we all had a lot of fun. Tune in and let us know ...

Episode 203 - Kevin Mullen, Rare Form Brewing

March 04, 2019 21:55 - 56.2 MB

Episode 203 - Kevin Mullen, Rare Form Brewing Image via The Fuj. Happy Monday, Thieves! We have a fun show for you today with Kevin Mullen of Troy, NY’s Rare Form Brewing. Kevin stopped by Treadwell Park Downtown last week in the midst of NYC Beer Week and talked to us about his his philosophy as a brewer and how he went from Seattle to Denver to settling down in Troy, NY. It was a fun talk. Tune in and let us know what you think! **Want to support us? We have launched a PATREON Page. Cli...

Episode 202 - Paul Arney, The Ale Apothecary

February 25, 2019 21:55 - 54.4 MB

Episode 202 - Paul Arney, The Ale Apothecary Photo via Briess Happy Monday, Thieves! We're back for one final week in Colorado. This time we welcome Paul Arney of Ale Apothecary. His brewery in Bend, Oregon is, as the kids say, rustic as fuck. We totally geek out on his beers made by utilizing downed trees and foraged ingredients.  Plus, we get into the business side of things a little bit as he talks about putting it all on the line to start his own brewery after a career spent working f...

Episode 201 - February News and Mail Show

February 18, 2019 21:55 - 64.4 MB

Episode 201 - February News and Mail Show Hey y’all, happy Presidents Day. We're taking a break from Colorado-recorded shows to catch up on the mail and what's happening with beer today. Augie and John convened at Treadwell Park in Manhattan to talk about corn syrup, kids in breweries, and a boneheaded article that appeared in a beer newspaper earlier this month. Anne Becerra joined the guys and supplied one of the two blind beers tasted. Justin brought us the other one. It was delightful. ...

Episode 200 - Josh Grenz, Verboten Brewing & Barrel Project

February 11, 2019 21:55 - 62 MB

Episode 200 - Josh Grenz, Verboten Brewing & Barrel Project via Porchdrinking.com Happy Monday, Thieves. Welcome to episode 200! Hard to believe, isn’t it? We’re continuing with the Colorado shows and today we welcome a local brewer, Josh Grenz of Verboten Brewing to the hotel round table for a talk about barrel aging beers, brut IPA, and more. Grenz began his craft beer journey several decades ago. Raised in Fort Collins, Colo., he was raised around craft brew stars New Belgium and Odel...

Episode 199 - Travis Hixon, Blackberry Farm Brewery

February 04, 2019 21:55 - 62.8 MB

Episode 199 - Travis Hixon, Blackberry Farm Brewery via Blackberry Farm Happy Monday, Thieves! Today we’re welcoming Travis Hixon of Tennessee’s Blackberry Farm Brewing. Anyone who’s listened to the show knows that Augie is a longtime fan of the saisons Blackberry has been making for the last few years, so we were excited to sit down with Travis and hear about the processes there. Travis brought a couple of really fun beers for the blind tasting, so be sure to listen for those tasting note...

Episode 198 - Nile Zacherle, Mad Fritz Brewing

January 28, 2019 21:55 - 73.2 MB

Episode 198 - Nile Zacherle, Mad Fritz Brewing Happy Monday, Thieves! The Rocky Mountain high is kicking in. This week, we've traded our booth at the Lagerhaus in Denver for a dining room table inside a hotel suite in Breckenridge. With the snow whipping around outside, we welcomed Nile Zacherle of Mad Fritz Brewing Co. to the show.  Mad Fritz is located in California's Napa Valley... so you can guess what Nile and Augie talked about. Still, we did sneak in some beer conversation, talking ...

Episode 197 - Nick Nunns, TRVE Brewing

January 21, 2019 21:55 - 59.9 MB

Episode 197 - Nick Nunns, TRVE Brewing via Megan Swann/StarChefs Hey y’all! The second of many episodes we recorded at high altitude drops today. This one is with Nick Nunns, the founder and brew master of Denver's own TRVE Brewing. We've known Nick for a while, through the festival circuit and having a bunch of friends in common, and when we were deciding which breweries in Denver we'd like to record with, Nick's was at the top of the that list. We had a great chat with him and got to kn...

Episode 196 - Ashleigh Carter & Bill Eye, Bierstadt Lagerhaus

January 14, 2019 21:55 - 77.8 MB

Episode 196 - Ashleigh Carter & Bill Eye, Bierstadt Lagerhaus Hey Y'all,  Anyone who has ever listened to the show knows how much Augie and John love pilsner. So it should come as a surprise to no one that on a recent trip to Colorado their first stop was to the Bierstadt Lagerhaus in Denver.  Our guests this week are brewers and owners Ashleigh Carter and Bill Eye and over quite a few rounds of their famous slow pour pilsner we got into the history of their brewing system, philosophy on ...

Episode 195 - Steve Luke, Cloudburst Brewing

January 07, 2019 21:55 - 57.9 MB

Episode 195 - Steve Luke, Cloudburst Brewing via Seattle Weekly Welcome to 2019, Thieves!  We're kicking off a new year with an episode that we recorded last year. It's our second show from Boston on the morning after our live audience episode and right before the Beer Advocate IPA Fest.  Stealing Beer with us this week is Steve Luke, the founder and brewer at Cloudburst Brewing in Seattle. He's celebrated for his recipes and take on the brewing industry, and also well known for wearing a...

Episode 194 - Sean Lawson, Lawson's Finest Liquids

December 31, 2018 21:55 - 64.4 MB

Episode 194 - Sean Lawson, Lawson's Finest Liquids Happy New Year’s Eve, Thieves! We’re rounding out 2018 with a killer show for you. We’ve got none other than Sean Lawson of Lawson’s Finest Liquids on the mic today for your listening pleasure. We caught up with Sean recently in Boston and talked to him about the new brewery and tasting room among other things. Tune in and let us know what you think! **Want to support us? We have launched a PATREON Page. Click here to let us know you care!...

Episode 193 - Live from Boston with Sam Calagione (and JC Tetreault!) Part II

December 24, 2018 21:55 - 63 MB

Episode 193 - Live from Boston with Sam Calagione (and JC Tetreault!) Part II Happy Christmas Eve Monday, Thieves! We have the second part of our LIve-from-Boston series for you tonight. Sam Calagione is still on the mic and for this one we’re also joined by JC Tetreault from Trillium Brewing. We get into some of the recent controversy surrounding JC’s brewery and ask the veteran Sam how he’s handled similar situations in the past. Good talk! Tune in and let us know what you think. **Want ...

Episode 192 - Live from Boston with Sam Calagione (and Jim Koch!) Part 1

December 17, 2018 21:55 - 62.2 MB

Episode 192 - Live from Boston with Sam Calagione (and Jim Koch!) Part 1 Hey y’all! We're still recovering from a long weekend in Boston where we recorded a few shows you'll be able to hear over the next few weeks (and if you're a Patreon member a special broadcast just for you).  First up, is part one of our LIVE audience show from Samuel Adams where were were joined by Sam Calagione of Dogfish Head and Jim Koch of Boston Beer. Augie wanted to talk about art, and asked both of the legenda...

Episode 191 - Chris Schonberger, Hot Ones and That's Odd, Let's Drink It creator

December 10, 2018 21:55 - 67.1 MB

Episode 191 - Chris Schonberger, Hot Ones and That's Odd, Let's Drink It creator Happy Monday, Thieves! We’re gearing up for our live show this Friday night with Sam Calagione, but in the meantime we have a brand new episode with Chris Schonberger, the creator of YouTube shows Hot Ones and That's Odd, Let's Drink It (which just so happens to feature Sam). Chris tells us about how he’s grown the show into one of the hottest (no pun intended) internet TV shows in years and about how they cura...

Episode 190 - Kate Bernot, The Takeout

December 03, 2018 21:55 - 55.1 MB

Episode 190 - Kate Bernot, The Takeout Happy Monday, Thieves! We were excited to have Kate Bernot stop by our table at Treadwell Park for this week's episode. A Jersey native, she was the beer editor at DRAFT Magazine for a spell and now lives in Montana where she writes about beer and food for The Takeout. She and John geeked out a bit on journalism while Augie waxed poetic about his time in Big Sky country. We also had some fun beers that got us thinking. Tune in and let us know what yo...

Live! December 14 with Sam Calagione of Dogfish Head

December 03, 2018 17:59 - 2.96 MB

Live! December 14 with Sam Calagione of Dogfish Head Hey Thieves! A quick reminder that we’ll be live next Friday, December 14, in Boston, Massachusetts, with Sam Calagione of Dogfish Head Brewing. Tickets are available here.

Episode 189 - Lauren & Joe Grimm, Grimm Artisanal Ales

November 26, 2018 21:55 - 61.4 MB

Episode 189 - Lauren & Joe Grimm, Grimm Artisanal Ales Happy Monday, Thieves! Hope everyone had a great Thanksgiving. We were thankful to sit down with Lauren and Joe Grimm recently to talk about their new tasting room and brewery in Brooklyn. We had Joe and Lauren on a few years ago and were super excited to have them back. Tune in and let us know what you think! **Want to support us? We have launched a PATREON Page. Click here to let us know you care!** As always, you can email your que...

Episode 188 - Scott Ungermann, Anchor Brewing Co.

November 19, 2018 21:55 - 65.1 MB

Episode 188 - Scott Ungermann, Anchor Brewing Co. courtesy https://blog.hanselbier.es/ Happy Monday, Thieves! We have a great show for you today with Scott Ungermann, brewmaster of San Francisco’s storied Anchor Brewing Co. Scott was in New York recently and invited him to sit down and tell us about his history as a brewer and how it fits into his current role at Anchor. Good talk. Do it up and let us know what you think! **Want to support us? We have launched a PATREON Page. Click here t...

Episode 187 - Martyn Cornell, British Beer Historian and Author

November 12, 2018 21:55 - 60.6 MB

Episode 187 - Martyn Cornell, British Beer Historian and Author Hey y’all, we got a great show for you today with British beer historian, author, and blogger, Martyn Cornell. Martyn was recently in town and agreed to sit down with us to discuss some historical beer styles and his perspective on how the industry is changing. He blogs over at Zythophile. Check it out and let us know what you think! **Want to support us? We have launched a PATREON Page. Click here to let us know you care!** ...

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