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Drinking Partners #177 - Brendan Benson, Mike Potter | East End, Black Brew Culture

Drinking Partners - July 30, 2018 21:12 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 142 ratings
East End Brewing Company’s head brewer Brendan Benson joins the Drinking Partners and Black Brew Culture’s Mike Potter in this lead up interview to Fresh Fest Beer Festival. From a discussion on how Mr. Benson got his start on as a college student working for Rolling Rock to how Mike Potter firs...

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Drinking Partners #176 - Doug Foster | Aurochs Brewing Company

Drinking Partners - July 23, 2018 17:59 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 142 ratings
Doug Foster, co-owner of Aurochs Brewing Company, visits the Drinking Partners with his gluten-free offerings and a lesson in the ways of ancient brewing that do not rely on barley, rye, and wheat. The mission of Aurochs has been to provide a flavorful, great-tasting beer, and both Ed and Day de...

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Drinking Partners #174 - Hitchhiker Brewing

Drinking Partners - July 09, 2018 18:55 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 142 ratings
Hitchhiker Brewing owner Gary Olden and head brewer Andy Kwiatkowski return to the Drinking Partners Podcast following their late 2017 opening of their new Sharpsburg brewery and taproom. Beer lovers will be pleased from the opening moments as the men jump right into shop talk, even divulging wh...

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#14 - Josh Lucas

10 Minutes Of Knowledge - July 05, 2018 17:00 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
In this special edisode, Knowledge Build chats with social and civic entrepreneur Josh Lucas about serial entrepreneurship, equitable and inclusive community development, and the role of businesses in developing healthy space and place.

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Drinking Partners #173 - Dave Cerminara | Apis Mead & Winery

Drinking Partners - July 02, 2018 19:53 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 142 ratings
Dave Cerminara, owner of Apis Mead and Winery in Carnegie, has the Drinking Partners nostalgic and amazed with his peanut butter and jelly-tasting mead as their latest podcast opens. Back for his second visit, Dave stops by to talk about the opening of his new building, a few blocks from his cur...

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#13 - Njamie Njie

10 Minutes Of Knowledge - June 28, 2018 17:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
On this episode, Knowledge Build builds with filmmaker and photographer Njamie Njie about the issues of strategic planning for creatives, the evolution of the scene in Pittsburgh & the intersection of art and commerce. Be sure to check it out and rate it whereever you subscribe to podcasts!

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Drinking Partners #172 - Sean Smith | Pro Digital VR

Drinking Partners - June 25, 2018 17:35 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 142 ratings
With three VR cameras recording the latest Drinking Partners podcast, listeners will be able to experience the mayhem in a whole new way! Sean Smith– CTIO of Pro Digital VR – brings his technology to the studio for this unique experience that combines what the Drinking Partners do best with what...

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#12 - Majestic Lane Part II

10 Minutes Of Knowledge - June 14, 2018 17:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
In part 2 of the episode, Knowledge Build talks with Majestic about their history, Black Male social entrepreneurship, and his favorite cities. Thanks for listening and rate us wherever you listen to podcasts!

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Drinking Partners - Live from Industry Public House

Drinking Partners - June 11, 2018 18:13 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 142 ratings
Live and loose from Industry Public House, the Drinking Partners showcase themselves in true and fun form in this action-packed and interactive podcast. From the opening seconds, the tone is set as Ed and Day argue about how to even begin the episode. Brian Eaton, cofounder of Gristhouse Brewing...

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#11 - Majestic Lane

10 Minutes Of Knowledge - June 07, 2018 23:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
In part 1 of a 2 part episode, Majestic of the Juice Crew joins Knowledge Build to talk his start in radio, his background and the importance of cities to the culture of Black America

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Drinking Partners #171 | Virginia Montanez

Drinking Partners - June 04, 2018 19:41 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 142 ratings
What’s better than getting beer shipped to you from Troeg’s while sipping on beer from Mindful? Not much, the Drinking Partners decide in their latest podcast release. Happy and well-lubricated, Ed and Day welcome noted Pittsburgh blogger, and, according to Day, the daredevil of journalism, Virg...

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#10 - WynnThomas

10 Minutes Of Knowledge - June 01, 2018 17:00 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
As the Black Bottom Film Festival came to a close, Knowledge Build and famed production designer Wynn Thomas had a conversation about his start in design in the movie 'Cotton Club', working with Spike Lee during the late 1980's and the Classic movie Cinderella Man. As always, please rate the epi...

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Drinking Partners #170 - Paige Mitchell | Front Paige Me

Drinking Partners - May 29, 2018 17:53 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 142 ratings
As the Drinking Partners enjoy Mindful Brewing’s McCord – a Belgian strong golden ale – they give a rowdy welcome to Paige Mitchell, an entertainment journalist who curates Front Paige Me, a Pittsburgh-centric event blog. The podcast features Ms. Mitchell sharing behind-the-scenes stories from s...

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#9 - Phil Cox

10 Minutes Of Knowledge - May 24, 2018 09:30 - 7 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
As part of the Black Bottom Film Festival, Knowledge Build and director Phil Cox discuss studying poetry in Cuba, creating the movie Bengali Detective and his time in Sudan. They also discussed Betty Davis, music, politics and her eventual disappearance.

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Drinking Partners #169 - Lee Terbosic

Drinking Partners - May 21, 2018 09:30 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 142 ratings
After a NSFW opening, the Drinking Partners start the party early as they celebrate Ed’s birthday while indulging in some Mindful Brewing crowlers. The vibe is already tingling with a fast-paced energy when Pittsburgh’s favorite magician Lee Terbosic joins in. Although Mr. Terbosic does not divu...

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#8 - Lisa Cortez

10 Minutes Of Knowledge - May 17, 2018 18:15 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
During his time at the Black Bottom Film Festival, Knowledge Build had time to chat with producer and director Liz Cortez around her roots in Hip-Hop, her relationship with Lee Daniels and the impact of Precious on the film industry. Please remember to rate the podcast wherever you listen and su...

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Drinking Partners #168 - Steve Ilnicki | Spoonwood Brewing

Drinking Partners - May 13, 2018 23:57 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 142 ratings
After taking part in an American Brewing Guild class, Steve Ilnicki began the process of going from beer lover to brewer. A few years later, he opened Spoonwood Brewing in Bethel Park, a brewpub that focuses on the in-house experience and offers a full kitchen to accompany its rotating beer list...

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#7 - Gerard Brown

10 Minutes Of Knowledge - May 10, 2018 09:30 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
During his time at the Black Bottom Film Festival, Knowledge Build had the opportunity to talk with Gerard Brown, the writer of the classic movie Juice about screenwriting, the role of Black people in the film industry, and his advice about what aspiring screenwriters should study in order to ma...

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Drinking Partners #167 - Greywalker | Brian Howe & Joey Solak

Drinking Partners - May 08, 2018 14:53 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 142 ratings
As the Drinking Partners sip on beers provided by Mindful Brewing Company, Ed declares, “We bring guests back to see how we’ve grown,” and they welcome Pittsburgh-based death metal band Greywalker and two of its members – Brian Howe and Joe Solak. This latest Drinking Partners release will be of...

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#6 - April Reign

10 Minutes Of Knowledge - May 03, 2018 09:30 - 8 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
As part of the Black Bottom Film Festival, Knowledge Build had a insightful and peircing dialogue with producer, critic & founder of the hashtag #Oscarsowhite about inclusion and diversity, moving from law to film and the 3 films that everyone should see. Thanks for listening and be sure to rate...

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Drinking Partners #166 - Marita Garrett

Drinking Partners - April 30, 2018 18:38 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 142 ratings
In the early minutes, Ed promises, “We kind of playful then we say some serious s***,” as both Drinking Partners are on their best behavior to welcome Marita Garrett, the first woman to be elected mayor of Wilkinsburg. Mayor Garrett deftly explains the abundance of potholes to the complaining Dr...

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Drinking Partners #165 - Zach Shumaker | ShuBrew

Drinking Partners - April 23, 2018 17:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 142 ratings
ShuBrew’s Zach Shumaker, a longtime favorite of the Drinking Partners, stops by the studio is this fun, friendly, and fast episode. Listeners will learn how the latest Drinking Partners and ShuBrew collaboration beer – Bred – came to be, from the black malts to the cherry accents to the uniquely...

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#5 -Joe Lewis

10 Minutes Of Knowledge - April 20, 2018 09:30 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
As part with the Black Bottom Film Festival, Knowledge Build interviewed film director, festival producer and all-around renaissance man Joe Lewis about the process of putting on a film festival, making films, and the connection & importance of the August Wilson cycle throughout the event. As al...

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Drinking Partners #164 - Kelauni Cook

Drinking Partners - April 16, 2018 15:35 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 142 ratings
Kelauni Cook has not lived in Pittsburgh long, yet she has made her mark as one of the city’s up and coming tech experts and brings that expertise to the latest Drinking Partners podcast. After attending a coding boot camp, Ms. Cook founded Black Tech Nation to help “gather, connect, and affect”...

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Drinking Partners #163 - Tom Marshall | Full Pint Brewing

Drinking Partners - April 09, 2018 17:40 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 142 ratings
The Drinking Partners welcome back the “reigning champ on appearances,” Tom Marshall of Full Pint Brewing, who visits the studio to chat about the new Drinking Partners coffee porter. Early on, it becomes clear that the podcast will be classic Drinking Partners play as the trio focuses the openi...

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Drinking Partners #162 - Celine Roberts

Drinking Partners - April 02, 2018 19:04 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 142 ratings
Pittsburgh City Paper food and drink journalist Celine Roberts visits the studio in this informative, locally focused release. From an examination of the politics of the dining industry to how Ms. Roberts decides which stories to feature, the interview is a compelling listen filled with charming...

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#4 - DJ Bonics

10 Minutes Of Knowledge - March 29, 2018 19:01 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
Knowledge Build has a great conversation DJ Bonics about traveling the world, doing it for the Culture, and being a full-time dj for Wiz Khalifa

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Drinking Partners #161 -Sharif Rasheed | Safi Juice

Drinking Partners - March 26, 2018 19:36 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 142 ratings
Sharif Rasheed, owner and operator of Safi Juice, visits the Drinking Partners and offers Ed and Day a different type of drinking experience. Focused on pure, organic ingredients and cold-pressed, Safi Juice has blossomed since its inception in 2015 and now operates out of a storefront in Garfie...

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Drinking Partners #160 - Virginia Alvino Young

Drinking Partners - March 20, 2018 16:42 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 142 ratings
“No script, no editing, no do-overs.” Opening their latest podcast with a listener review that captures their essence, the Drinking Partners stay true to that analysis as they interview Virginia Alvino Young, a reporter for WESA – Pittsburgh’s NPR affiliate. As a journalist who centers her work ...

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Drinking Partners #159 - Mikey and Big Bob!

Drinking Partners - March 12, 2018 18:10 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 142 ratings
In what might be one of the Drinking Partners most likeable listens, Ed and Day team up with two of Pittsburgh’s most well-known voices – Kiss FM morning radio hosts Mikey and Big Bob. There is rarely a moment when laughter is not echoing from their microphones as the double set of entertaining ...

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