Welcome to Man Cave Happy Hour – Whiskey, Spirits, and the stories that go along with them. Join Jamie, Matt, and August as we broadcast live in studio and from our favorite lounges, pubs, distilleries, and happy hours. We will talk to distillers, ambassadors, entrepreneurs, bartenders, mixologists, the people that make and enjoy spirits and cocktails. Produced at the Podcast Your Voice Studios
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It’s like Teacher Happy Hour where the drinks and tears are both pouring as we discuss the trials and tribulations of being teachers!
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A podcast about my life and the pop culture that shapes it.
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Podcast by Mister_Lamp
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374: To view this episode, visit patreon.com/classroombrew See you next week on the regular podcast feed!By Olibalow Studios
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Farming Meets Distilling: Motor City Gas's New Adventure Rich Lockwood
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Send us a text Why is Motor City Gas expanding beyond their Royal Oak location? Join us for a spirited session of the Man Cave Happy Hour as we unravel this exciting journey with none other than Rich Lockwood. Broadcasting live from Motor City Gas Whiskey, Rich takes us through their meticulous process from grain to glass, and now dirt to bottle as…
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373: Some parts of Ryan's new job are just like the old days... Also discussed: how local news can interfere with instruction or assessment... and the potential for a teacher strike in the current school-year is a possibility... fun!!! (yikes...). Patreon: www.patreon.com/classroombrew Instagram: www.instagram.com/classroombrew TikTok: www.tiktok.c…
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372: The week of drill after drill... Listen 'til the end for this short pep talk... Patreon: www.patreon.com/classroombrew Instagram: www.instagram.com/classroombrew TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@classroombrewBy Olibalow Studios
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Back to School Cocktails, Fantasy League Thrills, and Community Spirit
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Send us a text Ever wondered how Ryan Seacrest is faring as the new host of Wheel of Fortune? Or curious about the quirky tales from the Renaissance Festival? Join Jamie Flanagan, Matt Fox, and August Gitsch as we kick off the latest Man Cave Happy Hour with a blend of humor and nostalgia. We’re thrilled to announce our upcoming live recording at M…
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371: Ryan's annual cold within the first three weeks of the school year continues, while curriculum night with parents and guardians is like a whole new world... Patreon: www.patreon.com/classroombrew Instagram: www.instagram.com/classroombrew TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@classroombrewBy Olibalow Studios
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370: Let's talk about rodent issues in schools, the first two weeks at a new job/school, adjusting to new commute times and teacher prep times, and more! Patreon: www.patreon.com/classroombrew Instagram: www.instagram.com/classroombrew TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@classroombrewBy Olibalow Studios
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369: Ryan's first week at the new school is like an entirely different world than his previous school... Patreon: www.patreon.com/classroombrew Instagram: www.instagram.com/classroombrew TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@classroombrewBy Olibalow Studios
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368: Ryan's first week at his new job has definitely been an adjustment period. Change may be scary at times, but this new opportunity is going to be great! Patreon: www.patreon.com/classroombrew Instagram: www.instagram.com/classroombrew TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@classroombrewBy Olibalow Studios
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Cocktails with Deadpool - Ryan Reynolds' Aviation Gin (Deadpool Edition)
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Send us a text Celebrity Spirits: Gin Tasting Adventure Vasectomy - Ryan Renolds Ice Filled Glass 1 oz. Cranberry 3 oz. tonic 1/4 oz. fresh lemon juice 1 1/2 oz Deadpool gin stir Lemon peel garnish Here is Ryan doing the mix https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zgjc_ct-zlc Have you ever felt the thrill of outsmarting your GPS on a road trip? Join Jamie …
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367: As the summer ends, Ryan gets a chance to go into his new school ahead of teachers' first week; FX has a new teacher-based comedy to join Abbott Elementary, Reddit has opinions on emails from your phone, and more! Patreon: www.patreon.com/classroombrew Instagram: www.instagram.com/classroombrew TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@classroombrew…
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366: Hayden, Ryan's former student teacher, rejoins the podcast to talk about his first year in the profession, shifting content areas, the outlook ahead, and more! Patreon: www.patreon.com/classroombrew Instagram: www.instagram.com/classroombrew TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@classroombrewBy Olibalow Studios
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Just a Taste - Are you Toasted or Not with Basil Hayden's
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Send us a text Ever wondered how toasted bourbons compare to their traditional counterparts? Join us as we sit down with our special guest to savor and dissect Basil Hayden's classic bourbon alongside the intriguing Basil Hayden Toast. We dive into the unique packaging, history, and high-rye mash bill origin story crafted by Meredith Basil Hayden S…
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365: Carla joins Ryan on the podcast for a couple drinks and discussion about summer school, challenges different teachers face in different educational settings, the Teachers' Bill of Rights in Alabama, and more! Patreon: www.patreon.com/classroombrew Instagram: www.instagram.com/classroombrew TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@classroombrew…
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Rittenhouse Rye - Barrel Pick vs Shelf Standard
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Send us a text Ever wondered how Detroit's past and present weave a tapestry of sports, history, and whiskey? Jamie Flanagan, August Gitschlag, and Matt Fox kick off our latest Man Cave Happy Hour in our newly expanded man cave parlor with a stand-up comedy flair. August shares tales of his feather bowling escapades and a weekend immersed in the vi…
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364: As the summer begins winding down, Ryan gets into some poll data from listeners, where things are at with his career transition, and more! Patreon: www.patreon.com/classroombrew Instagram: www.instagram.com/classroombrew TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@classroombrewBy Olibalow Studios
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Ladies Night and a Boulevardier - Tonya Cole from Atlanta & Sara from A Flavor Journal
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Send us a text Ever wondered how to craft the perfect Boulevardier or give your bourbon a unique twist? This episode of Man Cave Happy Hour promises to elevate your cocktail game with insights from our special guests, Sarah from A Flavor Journal and Tanya Cole of the Black Bourbon Society and Bourbon Women Organization. Sarah kicks things off by sh…
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363: In addition to this week's Comment Heroes of the Week, Ryan also gets into some of Reddit's school gossip, a few updates on career transitioning, the official versus real reasons teachers may want to leave their jobs, and more! Patreon: www.patreon.com/classroombrew Instagram: www.instagram.com/classroombrew TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@classroombr…
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Send us a text Ever wondered how to turn bacon into a delicious cocktail ingredient? Today, we're not just talking whiskey; we're transforming it! Join Jamie Flanagan, August Gitschlag, Matt Fox, and David Wright as we embark on a hilarious and enlightening journey through the world of whiskey cocktails. From a mix-up in introductions that sets a c…
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362: Fallout from Ryan resigning and accepting a new job, the Pennsylvania students posing as teachers on TikTok, and more! Patreon: www.patreon.com/classroombrew Instagram: www.instagram.com/classroombrew TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@classroombrewBy Olibalow Studios
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Bottled Old-Fashioned - Inside the Art of Bartending with Josh: Crafting the Gold Medal
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Send us a text Ever wondered what goes into creating a cocktail that leaves an unforgettable impression? Join us as we sit down with Josh, a seasoned bartender from The Vault on First, to uncover the secrets behind the Gold Medal, an innovative twist on the classic old-fashioned. We promise you'll gain expert insights into the art of cocktail craft…
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361: It's Ryan's last day at his job after packing up his classroom. Link to FREE video podcast: https://youtu.be/7f8cep72bCc Patreon: www.patreon.com/classroombrew Instagram: www.instagram.com/classroombrew TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@classroombrewBy Olibalow Studios
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Send us a text Have you ever wondered how international drinking traditions could spice up your next party? Join Jamie Flanagan, Matt Fox, and August Gitschlag on the Man Cave Happy Hour for a rollicking ride through the world of fine whiskey, cigars, and quirky customs from around the globe. We kick off with the joy of the last day of school, shar…
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360: Feed teachers! This week, Ryan gets into his first APSI since 2018, some disparities among teacher experiences, a few Reddit questions, and more! Patreon: www.patreon.com/classroombrew Instagram: www.instagram.com/classroombrew/ TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@classroombrew Email: classroombrew@gmail.com…
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Bourbon Basics for Her with Kerri McBride (Harper Neat)
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Send us a text Have you ever wondered what it takes to truly appreciate bourbon, or how to confidently navigate the intricate world of whiskey? You’re in for a treat as we welcome Kerri McBride, aka Harper Neat, to the Man Cave Happy Hour. Kerri takes us on a heartfelt journey from her childhood memories of her dad’s bourbon to writing her book "Bo…
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359: Ryan gets into the growing use of A.I. in teaching, the A.I. songs that didn't make the cut for last week's Teacher Pep Talk, our Comment Hero of the Week, an impatient person versus a teacher in the drive-thru, and more! Patreon: www.patreon.com/classroombrew Instagram: www.instagram.com/classroombrew/ TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@classroombrew Em…
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358: It's not a topic addressed enough... teachers need a bathroom break! So check out this week's pep talk in the form of a song... Patreon: www.patreon.com/classroombrew Instagram: www.instagram.com/classroombrew/ TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@classroombrew Email: classroombrew@gmail.comBy Olibalow Studios
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357: Ryan tries to sum up the emotional whirlwind of this year's graduation, a new solution/idea in Charlotte for teachers' cost of living, surviving "dead week" as a teacher, and more! Patreon: www.patreon.com/classroombrew Instagram: www.instagram.com/classroombrew/ TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@classroombrew Email: classroombrew@gmail.com…
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Paper Plane Cocktail with Sara of A Flavor Journal
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Send us a text Our Guest Today: Sara from A Flavor Journal. We make the Paper Plane she has featured on her site. https://aflavorjournal.com/paper-plane-cocktail/ Paper Plane Cocktail: 1oz. Bourbon (Buffalo Trace or Four Roses are good) 1oz. Amaro Nonino 1oz. Aperol 1oz. freshly squeezed Lemon Juice Combine in shaker with ice and shake it up. Swap …
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356: Ryan covers this week's Comment Hero of the Week, the omnipresent issue of phones, concerns about "Teach for America," equity issues with school budgets, and more! Patreon: www.patreon.com/classroombrew Instagram: www.instagram.com/classroombrew/ TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@classroombrew Email: classroombrew@gmail.com…
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[Almost] The Most Wonderful Time of the Year
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355: As this year winds down, Ryan reflects on the confusing juxtaposition of new and veteran teachers not teaching the WHOLE child in school, a 4th consecutive year of a W.I.N.G.S. Foundation Scholarship for a student, and more! Patreon: www.patreon.com/classroombrew Instagram: www.instagram.com/classroombrew/ TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@classroombrew…
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354: Ryan and Peter debrief a really long week, where everything from teacher clothes and scent are addressed by students, as well as the attempts to measure "grit," and more! Patreon: www.patreon.com/classroombrew Instagram: www.instagram.com/classroombrew/ TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@classroombrew Email: classroombrew@gmail.com…
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353: It's the last month of the school year, so Ryan's mind wanders to the woes of AP testing, the arc of disillusionment, subreddits that are supposed to be about teaching, Buzzfeed, ESL concerns, and more! Patreon: www.patreon.com/classroombrew Instagram: www.instagram.com/classroombrew/ TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@classroombrew Email: classroombrew@…
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352: A montage of how a teacher's day can go on a field trip when things just aren't all going to plan... Patreon: www.patreon.com/classroombrew Instagram: www.instagram.com/classroombrew/ TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@classroombrew Email: classroombrew@gmail.comBy Olibalow Studios
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351: After a fun follow-up to last week's drinking game, Ryan gets into some oddities of sports team transportation and standardized testing, security cameras in the battle against cutting classes, and more! Patreon: www.patreon.com/classroombrew Instagram: www.instagram.com/classroombrew/ TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@classroombrew Email: classroombrew@…
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Conference Drinking Game, Part 2 (ft. Peter)
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350: Peter makes good on his mission to acquire swag from his teaching conference in Springfield... Ryan and Peter play their self-made drinking game, while covering many other topics that stem from their foolish decision to record on a Monday night... Patreon: www.patreon.com/classroombrew Instagram: www.instagram.com/classroombrew/ TikTok: www.ti…
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349: Ryan and Peter get into some backlash from some podcast TikToks, the silver lining of handling difficult students and cohorts of students, concerning student civic engagement, and more! Patreon: www.patreon.com/classroombrew Instagram: www.instagram.com/classroombrew/ TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@classroombrew Email: classroombrew@gmail.com…
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348: Ryan and Peter get into AP conferences for teachers and accidentally create a drinking game for teachers who acquire swag while attending a conference or professional development... Patreon: www.patreon.com/classroombrew Instagram: www.instagram.com/classroombrew/ TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@classroombrew Email: classroombrew@gmail.com…
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347: As spring break winds down, Ryan covers some stuff that's been living rent-free in his mind: Students researching "mewing," Ohio's Board of Education raising the charge for teacher licenses, public regard for teachers in 2024, and more! Patreon: www.patreon.com/classroombrew Instagram: www.instagram.com/classroombrew/ TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@c…
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A few weeks ago we host a little event on Post Fashion Show Success. Here's what we learned:You just produced or participated in an amazing fashion show. Your designs were well received and the accolades keep coming in, but once the thrill is over….What happens next?It may seem daunting at first and difficult to navigate what the next steps are to …
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346: The days and weeks before Spring Break are usually weird... and this year is no exception... Plenty to talk about in this one from elementary and high school similarities, coworkers' head-scratching moments, and more! Patreon: www.patreon.com/classroombrew Instagram: www.instagram.com/classroombrew/ TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@classroombrew Email:…
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345: Ryan and Peter discuss the "correct" color of folders for different subjects, failed attempts at redirecting kids in the hall, summer work options, transferable skills for teachers, and more! Shoutout to Feedspot, who ranked Classroom Brew as the #2 Teacher Comedy Podcast! Patreon: www.patreon.com/classroombrew Instagram: www.instagram.com/cla…
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344: Just a teacher and coach trying to do their job, despite all the stuff (and people) getting in the way of that... Patreon: www.patreon.com/classroombrew Instagram: www.instagram.com/classroombrew/ TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@classroombrew Email: classroombrew@gmail.comBy Olibalow Studios
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343: Ryan and Peter chat about teaching as a job versus a passion, apathy from colleagues, vacancies in key positions, converting Olympic Arenas into schools, and more! Patreon: www.patreon.com/classroombrew Instagram: www.instagram.com/classroombrew/ TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@classroombrew Email: classroombrew@gmail.com…
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342: Ryan and Peter get into the best ways to end a teacher week, whether fake accents are bad in a classroom, school staff concerns, taking sick days, student reading regression, and more! Patreon: www.patreon.com/classroombrew Instagram: www.instagram.com/classroombrew/ TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@classroombrew Email: classroombrew@gmail.com…
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Traveller Whiskey - Chris Stapleton and Buffalo Trace - Episode 170
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Send us a text Traveller Whiskey - Chris Stapleton and Buffalo Trace. Jamie, Matt and August are joined by George to talk about the amazing Traveller Whiskey from Chris Stapleton and Buffalo Trace. https://linktr.ee/ManCaveHappyHour www.ManCaveHappyHour.com Jamie Flanagan @DJJamieDetroit Matt Fox @fox_beazlefox Merch www.WearingFunny.com…
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341: This week we get into literacy concerns for ESL students, attempts to excuse micro- and macro-aggressions, common phrases teachers use—and wish they could use, the potential ousting of Aramark, and more! Patreon: www.patreon.com/classroombrew Instagram: www.instagram.com/classroombrew/ TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@classroombrew Email: classroombrew…
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340: Somehow these winter months of the school year feel like years, themselves... Patreon: www.patreon.com/classroombrew Instagram: www.instagram.com/classroombrew/ TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@classroombrew Email: classroombrew@gmail.comBy Olibalow Studios
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Episode 217: Chicago Restaurant Week 2024
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Restaurant Week 2024Gemini BrunchFirst:Strawberry LemondaeBubbles: choice of classic, mimosa or prickly pairPauly G’s Bloody Mary: vodka, tomato tomato juice, habanero vinegarSecond:Buck Russell’s Cinnamon Coffee CakeFarm Green SaladThird:Daily OmeletAvocado Toast on sour doughLincoln Park Turkey ClubCoquette:Premieres EntreesCreme du barry - smoke…
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Flying Ace Bourbon and our Michigan and Detroit Favorites
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Send us a text Snacks, Drinks, Bourbon, Whiskey, Vodka and so much more. Some of our Michigan/Detroit Favorites. August and Jamie Try Flying Ace Bourbon and more. https://linktr.ee/ManCaveHappyHour www.ManCaveHappyHour.com Jamie Flanagan @DJJamieDetroit Matt Fox @fox_beazlefox Merch www.WearingFunny.com…
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