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Technically Drinking

249 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 1 year ago - ★★★★★ - 31 ratings

You are about to witness the strength of Geek Knowledge. I'm Vince Vaughan (yes its my real name) and I’d like to welcome you to a brand new heart stompin' and pants droppin' weekly podcast called Technically Drinking, THE Podcast for Nerds and Geeks who like to argue and drink. Make sure you join me and my hetero-lifemate Eddie Perez on our next big adventure as things get weird when we bring our unique sense of humor to debate the most geeky and nerdy issues of the day with local celebrities, Master Technologists, Star Wars Geeks to Game of Thrones Nerds. There will be no one left home on this Prom Date, Everyone is invited. We want you to get to know us and we definitely want to get to know you so make sure you drink, link and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts.

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Episodes

Episode 48: Best Movies of Stephen King

September 23, 2019 02:08 - 1 hour - 70.5 MB

On this episode of Technically Drinking, the team looks at the geek news of the week and we pick and argue over the Best Stephen King movies of all time.  (It's obvious The Shining is the best!) And we drank . . . The Location: Burg and Barrell, Overland Park KS. The Drinks: Taylor: Roughtail Brewing Everything Rhymes with Orange. Rating: 8.753 Eddie: Golden Road Kingdom Blonde. Rating 5.0 KC Craft Flying Monkey. Rating 8.7654321 Vince: Topling Goliath Pseudo Sue. Rating: 8.932...

Episode 47: Comic Book Mount Rushmore

September 16, 2019 00:33 - 1 hour - 70.3 MB

In this episode, we invite Jerry McMullen from the Worst Comics Podcast Ever to join us talk about who would be the comic book artists and writers on your own Mount Rushmore.  This was a fun one! And we drank . . . The location: Tom's Town Distillery The Drinks: Jerry:The Country Gentleman. Rating: 7.0 Vince: The Angry Goat. Rating: 8.573 Please Follow us on: Facebook: http://facebook.com/technicallydrinking Instagram: http://instagram.com/technicallydrinking Twitter: http:/...

Episode 46: Marketing and Boobs

September 09, 2019 04:21 - 1 hour - 63.1 MB

In this episode of Technically Drinking, we talk about the in problems inherent with privacy with regards to Modern Day marketing and, of course, we talk about Boobs.   The Location: Pour House, Shawnee Ks. The Beer: Taylor: PBR Sound Society. Rating: 5.5 Vince: Eisberg Premium Imported Pilsner. Rating: 8.25 Eddie: Sol Cerveza. Rating: 8.11 Eden: Happy Camper IPA. Rating: 8.75 Please Follow us on: Facebook: http://facebook.com/technicallydrinking Instagram: http://instagra...

Episode 45: Esports Hacking

September 02, 2019 20:36 - 1 hour - 78.2 MB

On This episode of Technically Drinking, we talk about the latest craze . . . turning Hacking into eSports.  We look at the latest trends and ponder the future of this new sport. And we drank:   The Location: Smoke Brewery, Lees Summit Mo The Beer: Vince: Smoke Octoberfest. Rating 9.457 Eddie: Smoke Belgian White Ale. Rating 7.9 Eden: Smoke Citra Obcura. Rating: 8.856   Please Follow us on: Facebook: http://facebook.com/technicallydrinking Instagram: http://instagram.com...

Episode 44: Fantasy Football

August 26, 2019 03:19 - 1 hour - 73.5 MB

On this episode of Technically Drinking, we welcome two Fantasy Football aficionados to join the TD team and debate all things related to Fantasy Football.  And where is Eden? The Location: Twin Peaks The Beer: Jonno: Dropdead Redhead. Rating: 6.667 Vince: Dirty Blonde. rating: 4.888 Eddie: Knotty Brunette. Rating: 7.357   Please Follow us on: Facebook: http://facebook.com/technicallydrinking Instagram: http://instagram.com/technicallydrinking Twitter: http://www.twitter.c...

EP. 43: Are You Smarter Than Eddie Perez?

August 18, 2019 16:03 - 1 hour - 69.7 MB

In this episode of Technically Drinking, we reach Eddie Perez' favorite episode because it is all about him.  First he gives us a recap of the BlackHat conference from Las Vegas and we play the ultimate trivia game against 4 of our listeners in which people vie for fabulous prizes and the lofty title of being Smarter Than Eddie Perez . . . And we drank  . . . The Location: Conrad's Liberty Missouri The Beer: Eddie: Prairie Art All Y'all. Rating: 9.257 Vince: Pipeworks Brewing, Ninj...

EP. 42 The Tarantino Episode

August 04, 2019 22:58 - 1 hour - 87.6 MB

On this episode, we talk about Once upon a time in Hollywood and where it ranks in the pantheon of Tarantino films. And we drank the best beer perhaps I have ever had. . . The Location: Technically Drinking Studios Pliny the Elder Beer, Russian River Brewing Eddie: 3.57 Eden: 9.0 Vince: 9.95 Please Follow us on: Facebook: http://facebook.com/technicallydrinking Instagram: http://instagram.com/technicallydrinking Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/TechDrinkPod Untappd:  https:...

EP. 41: Dissecting Silicon Valley

August 04, 2019 22:50 - 54 minutes - 55.9 MB

In this episode we return to Silicon Valley and chat with Albert Qian about how to make it in the Major Leagues of Technology and what its like to live in the most famous techhub in the world. And we Drank . . . The Location: Mortar and Pestle, San Mateo CA Albert: Einhorn Icelandic White Ale. Rating: 9.0 Vince: Einhorn Icelandic White Ale. Rating: 8.85 Please Follow us on: Facebook: http://facebook.com/technicallydrinking Instagram: http://instagram.com/technicallydrinking Tw...

Episode 40: The Great Food Feud

July 28, 2019 16:38 - 1 hour - 71 MB

On this episode of Technically Drinking, we are joined by Jenny Vergara of Test Kitchen fame and esteemed cocktail artist, Kenny Cohrs, join the podcast to talk food and cocktails and the best restaurants we've been to . .  . whether in Kansas City or without. The Location: The Monarch Cocktail Bar, Kansas City Mo. The Drinks: Eddie: Plum Bound and Down. Rating: 6.92 Vince: Dazed and Confused. Rating: 8.5 Jenny: Rockerfeller Spritz. Rating: 6.0   Please Follow us on: Facebook:...

Episode 39: Great Events In Nerd History

July 21, 2019 19:29 - 1 hour - 64.8 MB

On this episode of Technically Drinking, we talk about the happenings from day one of San Diego Comic Con, close the loop on our "Create Your Superhero" competition, and break down the Greatest Events in Nerd History. And we drank . . . Location: Brew Lab, Old Overland Park KS. The Beer: Eddie: Attaboy Pale Ale. Rating: 8.757 Vince: Burning Man Pale Ale. Rating: 8.237 Eden: Seventy Nine Strong Golden Ale. Rating: 9.13 Please Follow us on: Facebook: http://facebook.com/technically...

Episode 38: Constitutional Robocracy

July 15, 2019 03:16 - 52 minutes - 52.8 MB

On this episode, Eden jumps out of a plane, We talk about some life changes and we welcome a special guest, superfan of the show, Josh Allred, as a guest host while Eddie is out. And we drank: The Location: Grinders Downtown Kansas City The Beer: Josh: Grinders Ubu Pub Ale. Rating: 7.4 Vince: Chance's Cream Ale. Rating: 7.135 Eden: Zipline Tropicality. Rating: 9.234 Please Follow us on: Facebook: http://facebook.com/technicallydrinking Instagram: http://instagram.com/technical...

EP. 37: Who's That Superhero?

July 07, 2019 22:43 - 1 hour - 67.4 MB

In this episode of Technically Drinking, the team creates their own superheroes and we want YOU to rate them to vote for the best superhero!   And we drank . . . Eddie: Boulevard Space Camper IPA. Rating: 6.17 Taylor: Raspberry Jam Band Berry Ale. Rating: 8.7 Eden: Tropical Pale Ale. Rating: 4.89 Vince: Tropical Pale Ale. Rating: 1.973 Please Follow us on: Facebook: http://facebook.com/technicallydrinking Instagram: http://instagram.com/technicallydrinking Twitter: http://ww...

EP 36: Kiss My Apps: Nerd Dating

July 01, 2019 03:37 - 56 minutes - 57.7 MB

On this episode of Technically Drinking, Eddie, Eden and front of the show, Grant, take root in Galveston Texas to talk about love and dating in the modern age. And we drank: The Location: Bubba Gump Shrimp Company Grant: Georgia Peach Iced Tea. Rating: 7.5 Eddie: Spiked Sun Tea. Rating: 6.9 Eden: GAlveston Island Brewery Tiki Wheat. Rating: 5.2   Please Follow us on: Facebook: http://facebook.com/technicallydrinking Instagram: http://instagram.com/technicallydrinking Twit...

EP. 35 Comedy Is Not Pretty: Best Standups of All Time

June 23, 2019 22:28 - 1 hour - 63.4 MB

On this episode of Technically Drinking, Chris Collings, a standup comic out of Austin Texas joins Vince and we decide once and for all, who are the greatest standup comedians of all time! And we drank . . . The Location: Baker Street Pub on South Lamar in Austin Texas The Beer: Vince: Twisted X Gulf Kolsch. Rating: 4.532 Chris: Revolver Blood and Honey. Rating: 3.14 Check out the Hero Initiative at https://www.heroinitiative.org Please Follow us on: Facebook: http://facebook.c...

EP. 34 L.A. Unconfidential: Alison Haislip

June 16, 2019 16:06 - 1 hour - 67.8 MB

On this episode of Technically Drinking, we sat down with the smart and charming Alison Haislip.  We got down and nerdy as we talked L.A., Star Wars, and cyber security.  And . . . We drank . . . The Location: The Darkroom on Melrose Our libations: Alison: The Darkroom's Melrose Mule. Rating: 6.8 Vince: Luponic Distortion Firestone Walker. Rating: .6 Eddie: Refuge Brewery Blood Orange Wit. Rating: 8.3215 Check out the Hero Initiative at https://www.heroinitiative.org Please Fol...

Ep. 33: Star Wars Galaxy's Edge . . . FINALLY!

June 09, 2019 15:44 - 1 hour - 68.5 MB

In this episode, Vince and Eddie travel to LA-LA land and become one of the first to experience Disneyland's newest attraction, Star Wars Galaxy's Edge.  In it, we met new friends, share our experiences, and offer tips on what you can do when you travel to a Galaxy Far Far Away . . . Oh and we drank! The Location: Rock and Brews, LAX Airport The Beer: Vince: Golden Road Point the Way IPA. Rating: 7.863 Eddie: Mission Blonde Lager. Rating: 6.777 Check out the Hero Initiative at htt...

EP. 32: The Show About Nothing

June 02, 2019 20:59 - 50 minutes - 52.2 MB

Much like Seinfeld, this episode is reminiscent as we talk about nothing or everything, depending on your perspective. Star Wars, Golf, Star Trek . . . we really couldn't decide . . . except that we needed to drink. The Location: Hereford House Restaurant, Zona Rosa, Kansas City North The Beer: Eddie: New Holland Dragons Milk Stout. Rating: 4.973 Vince: Mother's Brewing Three Blind Mice. Rating: 8.953 Eden: Boulevard The Calling IPA. Rating: 8.437   Check out the Hero Initiativ...

EP. 31: The Biggest Problem With Technology

May 26, 2019 18:23 - 45 minutes - 43.5 MB

During a break at the HPE Aspire conference, I caught up with Josh Wollard and Nick Triantos to talk about what we believe are the biggest problems with technology The Location: Phins Bar, The Dolphin Resort in Orlando Florida The Drinks: Vince: Sandy Feet Walking Tree. Rating: 3.152 Josh: Sandy Feet Walking Tree. Rating: 5.0 Nick: Four Roses Bourbon. Rating: 5.0   Please Follow us on: Facebook: http://facebook.com/technicallydrinking Instagram: http://instagram.com/technica...

Ep. 30: Did They Ruin Game of Thrones?

May 19, 2019 17:24 - 1 hour - 75.7 MB

Lots of news hit the table on this weeks episode of the Technically Drinking Podcast.  Grumpy Cat, Smart Phone addiction, Tesla, but also Game of Thrones.  Did the showrunners and writers screw up a great thing? Oh and we drank: The Location: Llewellyn's Pub, Overland Park KS The Beer: Eddie: Boulevard Irish Ale. Rating: 5.5 Eden: Firestone Walker Rosalie Pilsner. Rating: 4.758 Vince: Sante Fe Social Hour White Wit. Rating: 9.382 Please Follow us on: Facebook: http://facebook....

EP. 29 The Best a Nerd Can Be

May 12, 2019 21:14 - 50 minutes - 52.3 MB

In this episode of Technically Drinking, Eddie and Vince discuss the importance of family in how our nerdity was formed from the cradle to the grave . . . And we drank: The Location:Chicken and Pickle, North Kansas City Mo. The Beer: Eddie - Crane Tea Weiss, Kansas City Mo. Rating: 6.888 Vince - Peroni, Roma Italy. Rating 7.345 Please Follow us on: Facebook: http://facebook.com/technicallydrinking Instagram: http://instagram.com/technicallydrinking Twitter: http://www.twitte...

EP. 28: Live Show! Yoda vs. Dumbledore #whowouldwin

May 05, 2019 16:29 - 49 minutes - 48 MB

In this episode, the TD team recorded a live show at the Boardroom Boardgame Bar and Grille in Overland Park KS.  and argued in a town hall fashion, who would win in a fight to the death, Yoda vs. Dumbledore!    

Ep. 27: Infinity War vs. Endgame

April 28, 2019 16:14 - 1 hour - 74.6 MB

In this episode we give, first, a SPOILER FREE review of Endgame and then in the second half of the podcast, we give a SPOILER FULL review of Endgame, and in doing so, we argue which was better . . . Infinity War or Endgame. Oh and we drank . . . The Location: Flying Saucer Kansas City Mo. The Beer: Eden: Rogue Dead Guy Ale. Rating: 8.956 Eddie: Ommegang Three Philosophers Quad Ale. Rating: 6.72 Vince: Founders Backwoods Bastard Ale. Rating: 8.137 Please Follow us on: Facebook: ...

Ep. 26 Who Wins The Game Of Thrones?

April 21, 2019 16:46 - 51 minutes - 54.5 MB

On this episode we lay odds and argue who will win the Game of Thrones . . . So let's drink and learn things . . . The Location: The Boardroom, Overland Park KS. The Beer: Eddie: Torn Label Gusticide Double IPA. Rating: 2.01 Vince: Martin City Rescue Mild 7.345 (Proceeds benefit Animal Shelter) Please Follow us on: Facebook: http://facebook.com/technicallydrinking Instagram: http://instagram.com/technicallydrinking Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/TechDrinkPod Untappd:  http...

Ep. 25 - Biggest Baddest Villain

April 14, 2019 15:34 - 55 minutes - 57.5 MB

On this week's episode, we recap Planet Comicon, Thanos vs. Vader and lead into a discussion of our favorite villian ever . . . comic books, movies or any literature. And, finally, our long national nightmare has come to an end...   So we drank:   Vince: Prairie Bomb Imperial Stout. Rating: 6.67 Eddie: Big Sky Moose Drool American Brown Ale. Rating: 8.787 Eden: Crooked Stave Sour Rose. Rating: 7.667   Please Follow us on: Facebook: http://facebook.com/technicallydrinking In...

Ep. 24 - Thanos vs Darth Vader #whowouldwin

April 08, 2019 03:21 - 43 minutes - 25.2 MB

This episode of Technically Drinking was recorded live! We hosted a Town Hall meeting at Planet Comicon, the largest comic book convention in the Midwest.  And we did what the TD crew do best . . . We drank beer (We enjoyed Boulevard Wheat) and argued about geek stuff. Does anything else matter?!?   Stick around. This was a fun one . . .   The Location: Planet Comicon   The beer: lots   Please Follow us on: Facebook: http://facebook.com/technicallydrinking Instagram: http:/...

Ep. 23 - Cosplaying As An Art Form

March 31, 2019 18:13 - 26 minutes - 26.9 MB

In this week's episode, we walk the halls of Planet Comicon in Kansas City Missouri and made friends with Oh My Sophii, full-time cosplayer extraordinaire. We sat down for a short conversation on "Why the hell would someone want to Cosplay?" Oh My Sophii:  https://www.facebook.com/OhMySophii     Check it out!   Please Follow us on: Facebook: http://facebook.com/technicallydrinking Instagram: http://instagram.com/technicallydrinking Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/TechDrinkPod...

Ep. 22 - Geek News

March 25, 2019 00:37 - 47 minutes - 49.8 MB

In this episode, we take a stroll through the Geek News of the week - we talk about the Marvel/Fox media merger, Google being bad, and Tesla's shitty Model Y reveal. And we drank.   The Location: The Ale House, Kansas City Mo   The Beer: Eden: Lagunitas Brown Sugah. Rating 9.4 Vince: Abita Strawberry Lager Rating: 7.235   Please Follow us on: Facebook: http://facebook.com/technicallydrinking Instagram: http://instagram.com/technicallydrinking Twitter: http://www.twitt...

Ep. 21 - GeekDocs, The Future of Heath Care

March 17, 2019 16:14 - 49 minutes - 51.8 MB

On this episode of Technically Drinking, we talk about how technology is changing the face of health care.  What was once performed in a doctor's office or hospital, is now performed by a patient in their home.  Why do people think this is a good idea?   And we drank.   The Location: Renaissance Hotel,  St. Louis Mo.   The Beer: Eddie: UBC Forest Park Pilsner. Rating: 6.9 Vince: Mark Twain Ramblers Red. Rating: 4.0   Please Follow us on: Facebook: http://facebook.com/tec...

Ep. 20 - Badass Women

March 10, 2019 19:15 - 55 minutes - 59.4 MB

On this, the 20th episode, we share a spoiler free - or dare I say it "truth" free - review of Captain Marvel and we punk Eddie in the process.  We talk about the new Star Wars Land called Galaxy's Edge and we discuss the badassest woman of cinema   And we drank . . .   The Location: Cinder Block Brewery North Kansas City   The Beer Vince: Cinder Block Weathered Wit. Rating: 6.893 Eden: Cinder Block English Cherry Cider. Rating: .001 Eddie: Northtown Native Lager. Rating: 7...

Ep. 19 - Technically F'ing, The Future of Sex

March 03, 2019 23:45 - 58 minutes - 33.4 MB

On a very "sexy" episode of Technically Drinking, Vince, Eddie and Eden get "frank and fun" over how technology is changing the way humans approach sex. Past is prologue and the Future is right around the corner.  Is this the shape of things to come? Come listen and find out.   And have a drink.   Location: Beer Kitchen, Kansas City   The Beer: Vince: Ommegang Wit. Rating: 7.453 Eddie: Golden Road Wolf Pup. Rating: 7.999 Eden: Rising Tide Brewing Cutter Imperial IPA. Rating...

Ep. 18 - Craft Beer Is Ruining Our Lives

February 24, 2019 21:00 - 51 minutes - 51.2 MB

On this episode of Technically Drinking, we are joined by Brian Howie and KKo from the Great Love Debate and we get "fresh and feisty" over whether or not Craft Beer has ruined dating in the 21st Century.   And we discussed it over craft beer . . .   Location: Great Love Media Studios, Los Angeles CA.   The Beers Brian: Elysian Space Dust. Rating: 8.0 KKo: Golden Road Brewing Mango Cart Ale: 10.0! Vince: Garage Brewing Belgian Style Tripel: 8.015   Please Follow us on: ...

Ep. 17 - The Nerdies: Best Nerd Films of 2018

February 17, 2019 22:11 - 1 hour - 48.6 MB

With the advent of the Oscars upon us, we introduce the "Nerdies" and hand out awards for excellence in Nerd Film.  What was your favorite Nerd film of 2018?   And we drank . . .   Location: Boulevard Brew Hall, Home to Boulevard Brewery   The Beers Eddie: Boulevard Saison Brett. Rating: 8.654 Vince: Good Loven Sweet Stout. Rating: 9.725 Eden: Boulevard Chocolate Ale. Rating: 5.1   Please Follow us on: Facebook: http://facebook.com/technicallydrinking Instagram: htt...

Ep. 16 - Wine Club Edition: Geek Love

February 11, 2019 00:22 - 54 minutes - 53.2 MB

How do Geeks and Nerds find love? In advance of Valentine's Day, we talk to relationship expert Kimberly Seltzer, aka KimmyLove.  Vince and Kim speak about each other's personal journeys on navigating the raucous seas of relationships - with special emphasis on helping Geeks and Nerds find something special for Valentines Day! And we had a nice bottle of wine along the way. . .   Location: Great Love Studios The Wine: Vermeil Winery, Chardonnay, 2016   How to find Kimberly Seltzer...

Ep. 15 - Wine Club Edition: Geek Fashion

February 03, 2019 21:39 - 39 minutes - 41.6 MB

On this special edition of Technically Drinking, we talk to Dylan Ali, People enthusiast and influencer for personal growth. In it we use Geek Fashion as a jumping off point to personal expression and we clash on western and eastern values.   And we drank -    Location: JW Marriott, Minneapolis Minnesota The Wine: Meiomi Pinot Noir, 2015   Dylan Ali Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dylandaali/   Please Follow us on: Facebook: http://facebook.com/technicallydrinking I...

Ep. 14 - Revenge Of The Jocks?

January 27, 2019 23:35 - 1 hour - 76.7 MB

In this episode of Technically Drinking, we unearth the age old battle Nerds vs. Jocks as we invite former Iowa State Linebacker, Luke Knott, to talk about the problem with Nerds and our own frustration with Jocks   Oh and we drink:   Location: TopGolf, Overland Park KS. Luke - New Belgium Day Blazer Easy Going Ale Rating: 7.2 Vince - New Belgium Citradelic Tangerine IPA Rating: 8.83 Eddie - Ace Pineapple Hard Cider Rating: 8.999 Eden - Lagunitas IPA Rating: 7.623   Pleas...

Ep. 13 - The Best A Geek Can Get

January 21, 2019 00:04 - 1 hour - 69.4 MB

In this episode of Technically Drinking, we discuss Geek Male Toxicity, sparked by, of all things, a commercial by Gillette that caused a bit of controversy about how Men should be accountable for their behavior.     And we drank.   Location: John's Big Deck, Downtown Kansas City Taylor: Deschutes Fresh Squeezed IPA Rating-6.7 Vince: Cinder Block Brewery Lunch Box Milk Stout Rating-2.5 Eddie: Coop Ale Works Saturday Siren Rating-7.343 Eden: Ten Barrell Joe's IPA Rating-8.425 ...

Ep. 12 - Virtual Reality Bites

January 13, 2019 17:50 - 1 hour - 63.5 MB

In this episode of Technically Drinking, we talk about the future of technology through the lens of Virtual Reality.  We look at what's possible, where we've been and we talk about how Harvard University is working with a Chinese University to explore the Giza Pyramids without setting foot outside the classroom.     And we talk about what may be the most screwed up television show in broadcast history.   Location: International Tap House, Kansas City Mo.   Eddie: Bruery Terraux...

Ep. 11 - Trailer Park Entertainment?

January 06, 2019 18:34 - 1 hour - 35.1 MB

In this episode of Technically Drinking, given the the untimely passing of Mean Gene Okerlund, we unsettle an age old debate...why the hell do we care about Professional Wrestling?!?   Location: Bier Station, Kansas City Mo. (Which has nothing to do with the KC Bier Co.)   Eddie: The Defiance Awesomeness IPA #4 Rating - 6.8 Vince: Spaten Optimator Dopplebock Rating - 5.368 Eden: Boulevard Brewery Jam Band Rating - 6.93   Please Follow us on: Facebook: http://facebook.com/...

Ep. 10 - A Look Back...And A Look Forward

December 31, 2018 17:28 - 1 hour - 77.8 MB

In this episode of Technically Drinking we take a look back at 2018 and look forward to 2019.  We talked about a wide range of topics like #MeToo, the Cloud, Movies and Culture.  And we talk about what we want for each other in 2019. Also, are you interested in the 5 most searched terms in Porn for 2018?   Location: Westside Local, Kansas City Mo.   Vince: KC Bier Co Winter Bock Rating: 9.563 Eddie: Crane Brewing Tea Weiss Rating: 7.7 Eden: Torn Lable Monk and Honey Rating: 8.356...

Ep. 9 - Throwdown: Board Games vs. Video Games

December 23, 2018 15:55 - 58 minutes - 63.5 MB

Recorded at Pawn and Pint in the downtown area of Kansas City! On this "throwdown" episode of Technically Drinking we ask the question...what's better - Board Games or Video Games? We list our favorites, Why we like them, and What we feel is actually better. (Spoiler Alert: Eddie loves video games)   Also, we find out definitively who created the Silver Surfer . . .   Vince: Martin City Donut Ale - Rating: 0.85 Eddie: Funkworks Tropic King - Rating: 8.232 Eden: A completely dif...

Ep. 8 - How Smart is Your City?

December 16, 2018 17:00 - 1 hour - 60.6 MB

Recorded December 15th at Double Shift Brewing Company in the Crossroads area of Kansas City Missouri. Today's episode, we talk Smart Cities with Bob Bennett and Katrin Holzhause, the Chief Innovation Officers of Kansas City Missouri and Topeka Ks respectively!  Over a few beers we discuss how cities approach the stewardship of data, what makes a city smart, and how a smart city has nothing to do with technology. What?!?   Location: Double Shift Brewing Company, Kansas City Mo.       ...

Ep. 7 - A Farce Awakens

December 09, 2018 21:35 - 54 minutes - 56.6 MB

On this episode of Technically Drinking, we went to a Hockey game and a Star Wars night broke out!  Yes it was Star Wars Night at Silverstein Eye Arena where the Kansas City Mavericks played the Allen Americans of the East Coast Hockey League.  Lots of people came to watch some hockey dressed as their favorite star wars character and so we wore our star wars best and podcasted live from the arena.  And what better time to talk about Star Wars?!?     And did you see the new Avengers 4 tra...

Ep. 6 - Life On Mars?

December 02, 2018 16:15 - 51 minutes - 32.2 MB

On this scientific and outrageous episode of Technically Drinking we travel to the Flying Saucer in downtown Kansas City to talk about the most recent Mars Landing, its implications,  and answer the most important questions of our time, like:  What's your favorite Mars movie?  What happens when you have sex in Zero Gravity? How long can you wear your clothes in space?   And, we examine America Held Hostage: Day 217    Eddie: Deschutes Black Butte Porter - Rating: 2.2 Eden: Stone Para...

Ep. 5 - Geek Gift Giving

November 25, 2018 22:00 - 45 minutes - 47.6 MB

On this episode of Technically Drinking we recommend Holiday Gifts for the favorite Geek or Nerd in your life! What are your ideas for a great Nerdy or Geeky Gift?   Where were we: Erin's Pub, Independence Mo.   Eddie: Smirnoff Ice Watermelon Mimosa - Rating: 8.1 Eden: Boulevard Single Wide IPA - Rating: 4.6 Vince: KC Bier Dunkel - Rating: 9.3 (Best beer I have ever reviewed)   Please Follow us on: Facebook: http://facebook.com/technicallydrinking Instagram: http://instagr...

Ep. 4 - The Stan Lee Fantasy Draft

November 19, 2018 00:33 - 1 hour - 66 MB

On this episode of Technically Drinking we are going to toast and cheer a great life and a great man that is Stan Lee in a very unique, raucous and reverent tribute (Screw you Bill Maher). We draft and create a team of ONLY those characters created by Stan Lee and then rate them according to Teamwork, Looks, Power, and "Oh Shit!"  You may be surprised at the teams and who actually wins!   We also visit Strange Days Brewery in the River Market area of Kansas City.  Chris Beier, Business S...

Ep. 3 - The Dangers of Artificial Intelligence

November 10, 2018 17:02 - 50 minutes - 51.3 MB

In this episode, Eddie and Vince welcome our first special guest host, Eden, who has the enviable task of trying to keep two emotional children in line.  In addition to this being Eden's first episode, we discuss the dangers of Artificial Intelligence and whether the Terminator ending is an omen of things to come or is it really Science Fiction? Location: Anton's Taproom, Kansas City Mo. Eddie: Oskar Scotch Ale - Rating: 8.777 Eden: Kasteel Donker - Rating 9.2 Vince: Unabroue Lune De ...

Ep. 2 - Geeks vs. Nerds

November 05, 2018 04:00 - 28 minutes - 29.7 MB

On this episode, we drink, we celebrate a birthday, and, most importantly, we examine the age old conflict...Geeks vs. Nerds.  And we do it in one of the Geekiest, Nerdiest places on the Planet - Palo Alto, California.     This week we were at: Location: The Tap Room, Palo Alto, CA   And we drank: Eddie: Palo Alto Brewing Company Hoppy Ending - 6.4 Vince: Palo Alto Brewery Unfiltered Pale Ale - 3.2   Please Follow us on: Facebook: http://facebook.com/technicallydrinking ...

Ep. 1 - Let's Get It Started!

October 29, 2018 04:00 - 39 minutes - 39.1 MB

On this episode, we give you a glimpse into what these podcasts will be like. We pick a topic and then we choose a side and then argue about it until we are blue in the face.  Star Wars vs. Star Trek, iPhone vs. Android, Tesla vs. every other car ever made . . . No topic is off limits.   And we do it in a bar every week and yes, drinking is involved . . .   This week we were at: Location: Chicken and Pickle, North Kansas City   And we drank: Eddie: Uinta Lime Pilsner Rating: ...

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October 10, 2018 15:53 - 53 seconds - 741 KB

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