Best Stickman Podcasts (2024)

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Episode 73: Pax East Review 2024 1:11:39

2d ago1:11:39

1:11:39

Mr_K & Musketshot visited the Pax East 2024 exhibition floor and spent the day checking out new games. Hear about what we played and liked. Support the showBy MusketShot & Mr. K

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262: Birdsmouth Beer (or I Will Follow You to Wings) 1:41:49

11d ago1:41:49

1:41:49

Joining us this episode from all-lager brewery Birdsmouth Beer in Oceanport, NJ is Andy Gioia. Not joining us this episode, unfortunately, is Wayne. Fortunately, in his place, our longtime friend from the earliest days of Beer Busters, Slimy Sauce himself, Mark Graves. Topics of discussion include lagers, of course, and why only lagers. Plus, the n…

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261: RationAle Brewing (or Reverse Osmosis) 1:16:15

3M ago1:16:15

1:16:15

Just in time for dry (or at least a little less damp) January, we are joined by Jamie Fay, the Founder and CEO of the fastest-velocity brand in the non-alcoholic craft beer category, RationAle Brewing. We learn about the uniquely personal origin story of RationAle, nerd out quite a bit about the NA brewing process, talk about the many and varied re…

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260: Stickman Brews Exit Interview (or Beefie) 2:00:06

5M ago2:00:06

2:00:06

For nearly a decade, almost as long as we’ve been doing this podcast, Stickman Brews has been the unequivocal purveyor of the finest beers in Southeastern Pennsylvania. As of October 2023, this, like all good things, has come to an end. In all seriousness, Ethan Buckman – the inimitable proprietor and brewer for Stickman – along with partners Jim B…

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Episode72: Marvel vs DC 1:20:43

5M ago1:20:43

1:20:43

What if they made a Marvel vs DC video game. As cool as that sounds we all know that will never happen. It doesn't stop us from dreaming and coming up with our own picks for characters and stages. Who would you choose? Support the showBy MusketShot & Mr. K

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You Should Have Stayed on the Train 27:55

6M ago27:55

27:55

Strange things lurk out there, in the little out of the way corners of the world. Things that you might not always wish to come across. Things that latch on to you, and that don't always let go.Written by: Mike T. Red | Narrated by: W. Owens | Production and sound design: Mike T. Red

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Ollie and the Stickman 30:03

6M ago30:03

30:03

A young girl's rudeness yields unforeseen complications when she bumps into a classmate who may or may not be dabbling in the dark arts.|Written by: John Ryland|Narrated by: Andy Lichtenstein|Sound design and production: Mike T. Red

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String (Part Two) 27:20

6M ago27:20

27:20

In the second part of 'String', Kanako spends the night in her late grandmother's house and comes face to face with a dark, mysterious entity.|Written by: Mike T. Red|Narrated by: Justine Leah Hince|Sound design and production: Mike T. Red|

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259: Wine and Dinosaurs (or Language Evolves) 1:51:23

6M ago1:51:23

1:51:23

After a three-year hiatus, the Wine & Dinosaurs fest at the Delaware Museum of Nature & Science returned for 2023 and we were once again on-location doing the pod thing. Presented by M&T Bank, all proceeds from the event featuring wine, food, and of course great beer, go to supporting the museum and its mission. We catch up with a few old friends f…

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258: Barra Brava Brewing (or We Hope to Make You a Soccer Fan) 1:46:57

6M ago1:46:57

1:46:57

We are down one Beer Buster this episode as Dan was unable to join us, but we soldiered on and welcomed Adrián & Sebastián, founders of Barra Brava Brewing Company and lovers of all things soccer. Incubated on site at Marz Community Brewing Company, where Sebastián is Head Brewer and Adrián is Production Manager, Barra Brava’s mission is to ultimat…

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String (Part One) 30:24

7M ago30:24

30:24

Memory can be a fragile, uncertain thing. Sometimes the way we remember a person might not quite be the way they actually were. Sometimes reality can be a lot darker and stranger than we remember. Written by: Mike T. RedNarrated by: Justine Leah HinceSound design and production: Mike T. Red

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Grim (Part One) 30:12

7M ago30:12

30:12

A chance encounter with an otherworldly spirit traps a young woman in a church basement. Cold, tired, and alone, her only connection to the outside world is an old, battered shortwave radio and an old book of scary stories. With no way out and no one to talk to, she does the only thing she can think of: she begins to read. Written by: Mike T. RedNa…

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GGR Minisode 2: I Ride the Bus 4:07

7M ago4:07

4:07

Sometimes ghosts aren't things that go bump in the night, hiding in some old abandoned house. Sometimes they're not even hiding at all. Sometimes they're right there for you to see. And sometimes there's no escaping them, no matter how careful you are.||Written by: Mike T. Red|Narrated by: W. Owens|Sound design and production: Mike T. Red…

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257: Crooked Hammock Brewery (or Mountain of Cat) 1:25:52

7M ago1:25:52

1:25:52

With decades of experience in the beer world, Larry Horwitz is The Greatest Talker in Beer. Currently Head of Brewing Operations at Crooked Hammock Brewery, he is overseeing a complete overhaul of their core beers. We chat about that, all things Crooked Hammock, but also we go on plenty of tangents as Larry recounts beer stories from the past and i…

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GGR Minisode 1: Putting In the Bones 5:10

7M ago5:10

5:10

What would you do for a chance to meet your idols? For an open door? What would you sacrifice to get noticed? To have the world finally take notice of your hard work. Would you risk losing everything? In this first minisode of Graveyard Grim Radio this question gets a very unpleasant answer.|Episode written by: Mike T. Red|Narration by: Thomas Mirg…

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Graveyard Grim Radio Teaser 1:17

7M ago1:17

1:17

Graveyard Grim Radio is an upcoming anthology of short horror stories, brought to life in sound. The creepiness kicks off October 1st with a two episode premiere, so tGet comfy, turn the lights out, tune in, and get creeped out.

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256: Succession Fermentory (or Tangible Connections) 1:37:54

8M ago1:37:54

1:37:54

Co-Owner and Head Brewer of Succession Fermentory, Keith Hartwig joins us this episode. Succession is a farmhouse brewery located at Stella Lou Farm in Cochranville, PA. Opened in 2022, Succession produces sour and farmhouse ales using locally grown and sourced ingredients. A rare Friday night recording session sees a little more consumption than t…

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255: Ploughman Farm Cider (or Explosive Crispiness) 1:50:25

9M ago1:50:25

1:50:25

Founder and owner of Ploughman Farm Cider, Ben Wenk joins us this episode as we take another of our occasional departures from the world of beer. Wenk is a seventh-generation farmer at Three Springs Fruit Farm in Aspers, PA, where apples for Ploughman products are sourced. We go deep on apples in this one, from training trees to apple genetics, plu…

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254: Our Town Brewery (It's Not a Light Switch, It's a Dimmer) 1:45:34

9M ago1:45:34

1:45:34

All Beer Busters Podcast hosts are present and accounted for again as we welcome Rob Tarves, Co-Founder of Our Town Brewery in Lancaster, PA. Our Town is a community-focused brewery with a vision for using fresh, innovative beer and a thoughtful food program to further connect people in Lancaster. We chat about the journey to opening the doors at O…

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253: Suspended Brewing (or Big Yoga) 1:40:44

10M ago1:40:44

1:40:44

We’re down one co-host this episode as Dan was otherwise engaged on the evening of the occasion of this recording. But Wayne does his best to hold the reins as he and Steph welcome Josey Schwartz, owner and brewer at Suspended Brewing in Baltimore. Located in the historic Pigtown neighborhood, Suspended is a fully vegan, cruelty free company with a…

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252: Denizens Brewing (or We're Zigging) 1:58:49

12M ago1:58:49

1:58:49

Joining us this episode is Julie Verratti, Co-Founder and Chief Brand Officer at Denizens Brewing. The founding of Denizens is a unique and compelling story, full of intrigue and – more seriously – political lobbying and law reform. We also get deep in the weeds on packaging sizes, barriers to entry for small businesses in certain sectors (related …

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251: Hostful! (or The Lip Edition) 1:39:12

12M ago1:39:12

1:39:12

This episode is (almost) entirely devoid of guests. But don’t worry, our trio of stewards will guide you through this auditory experience, and you will emerge a more fuller version of yourself. Plus, Patrick Reed, a founding organizer of Ephrata Brewfestpops in to give us the details on the upcoming 2023 festival at Whistle Stop Plaza in Ephrata, P…

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250: The Referend (or Barn Cats) 1:50:22

1y ago1:50:22

1:50:22

In a wild and spontaneous episode (see what we did there?), we are joined by Co-Owner of The Referend Bier Blendery, James Priest. Specializing in spontaneous fermentation and blending, The Referend opened in Pennington, New Jersey in 2016 and relocated to Pinnacle Farms in Kutztown, PA in 2021. We take a dive into the world of traditional, wild fe…

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249: Pink Boots Society (or We're All Ears and Only Some Nos) 1:57:00

1y ago1:57:00

1:57:00

We're joined this episode by some old friends and new from various corners of the beer world, all serving as the Leadership Team for the Pink Boots Society Greater Philadelphia Chapter. With local chapters across the world, Pink Boots' mission is to assist, inspire, and encourage women and non-binary individuals in the fermented/alcoholic beverage …

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Episode 71: Windjammers 2 14:04

1y ago14:04

14:04

Do you like Pong or Air Hockey? Then you will like Windjammers 2. The sequel to the original on Neo Geo in 1994. Try to defend your goal and zip that flying disc into your opponent's goal anyway you can. Support the showBy MusketShot & Mr. K

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Episode 70: Silent Age Review 7:02

1y ago7:02

7:02

Mobile game. Play as Joe the janitor just minding his own business. Meet the old timer traveler with a neat toy. Get arrested for murder. Now use that toy to find out what happen to that traveler and what happened in the past. Good point & click game. Support the showBy MusketShot & Mr. K

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Episode 69: Demo of Stick It To The Stickman 36:27

1y ago36:27

36:27

Stick it to the Man!! In fact, Stick it to the Stickman!! Yeah, that's it. This Rougelite demo is a blast to play. Climb the corporate ladder but look out for those that are trying to stop you in your path. From big to small, everyone thinks they can belittle you, even the little stick people. Don't let them stop you from making your dreams come tr…

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Episode 68: 2022 Game Awards Discussion 37:51

1y ago37:51

37:51

We sit down and discuss the games coming out that were teased during the game awards. Support the showBy MusketShot & Mr. K

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248: Athletic Brewing (or Tasting is Believing) 1:52:48

1+ y ago1:52:48

1:52:48

We kick off Dry January with a brewery producing some of (if not the) best non-alcohol brews available. Joining us are Zoe Riccio, Director of Global QA and Compliance, and Russ Meister, Head of Quality, at Athletic Brewing. With facilities on both coasts, Athletic not only produces world-class liquid without the booze, they are also committed to b…

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247: Exhibit 'A' Brewing (or It's About the Experience) 2:23:54

1+ y ago2:23:54

2:23:54

Joining us this episode are Co-Founder and Head Brewer Matthew Steinberg, and General Manager Kelsey Roth from Exhibit ‘A’ Brewing Company in Framingham, Massachusetts. Founded in September 2015, Exhibit ‘A’ is well known for its “farm to can” initiatives focusing on local sourcing for its beers, sustainable practices, and social initiatives around…

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246: Stickman Brews (or Don't Go to Applebee's, Go to Stickman) 1:43:05

1+ y ago1:43:05

1:43:05

So…did you miss us? Sorry for the unanticipated hiatus. Unfortunately, Dan suffered a pretty gnarly injury involving alcohol, golf, and a tree. Thankfully, he’s well on the way to recovery and, after some much needed healing time, we’re ready to get back to it. And who better to remind us how we do this thing than perennial favorite friend-of-the-s…

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Episode 67: Game Review of SpiderHeck 14:06

1+ y ago14:06

14:06

Have you ever wanted to fight as a spider, well now is your chance. You don't just get to web swing, you also get to use laser swords, guns, mines, and other randomly laid out weapons to take out your opponent. Beware some weapons are more powerful than others and may squash you. Get ready to crawl and fight in SpiderHeck. Support the show…

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Quick Game Review Series: Dice Versa (Mobile Game) 9:05

1+ y ago9:05

9:05

Fight for your soul against the Dice Versa. Match numbers or colors to clear rows/columns. Make a mistake and Dice Versa will get your soul. Support the showBy MusketShot & Mr. K

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Episode 66: Game review of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredders Revenge 26:09

1+ y ago26:09

26:09

"Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Teenage Mutant Nija Turtles, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Heroes in a half-shell turtle power". Yep, that's about it. You watched the show, read the comics, saw the movies, and bought the merch. Now it's time to re-live that and play this new beat 'em up game by Tribute Games. Play single player or up…

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Episode 65: Game Review of Multiversus Part Deux 48:24

1+ y ago48:24

48:24

In this episode we revisit Multiversus and their Beta update. We talk about the latest updates and give our thoughts on adding 20 more characters. Support the showBy MusketShot & Mr. K

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245: City-State Brewing (or Put Down the Lactose) 1:43:52

1+ y ago1:43:52

1:43:52

This episode we’re joined by CEO of yet another Washington, D.C. brewery, James Warner from City-State Brewing. This craft brewery, taproom, arts venue, and event space celebrates the history and culture of DC and the people there strive to live its values in everything they make and do. Unfortunately, Dan was unable to make this recording and so W…

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Episode 64: Game Review of Gladihaters 40:39

1+ y ago40:39

40:39

Mr_K and Musketshot enter the Gladiator arena this episode. I swear we've done this before. Well, this time it is different, the arena is a dystopian prison. You are a prison warden who has one year to improve his prison or be fired. One of the ways to improve the prison is by earning money at the gladiator fights with your clones. Your clone fight…

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244: Red Bear Brewing (or 150 Rainbow F*cks) 1:47:51

1+ y ago1:47:51

1:47:51

Coming to us from Washington, D.C. this episode is Director of Marketing & Events/Owner of Red Bear Brewing, Bryan Van Den Oever. From rainbow fucks to long walks in dark alleys, from nuclear medicine technology to making pumpkin beers cool again, there is no shortage of riveting conversation. We also get a bit serious in discussing Red Bear’s work…

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Episode 63: Interview with Johnathon Brown of Quintillion Games 48:46

1+ y ago48:46

48:46

In this episode, we sit down with Johnathon Brown of Quintillion Games and discuss the Indie company's start-up, life as an Indie developer and owner, and development of their game Blood of Yamin, a Metroidvania RPG. Support the showBy MusketShot & Mr. K

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243: Love City Brewing (or You Are the Machine) 1:37:25

2y ago1:37:25

1:37:25

Joining us this episode is Co-Owner of Love City Brewing and Chairperson of the Brewers of PA Equity and Inclusion Committee, Melissa Walter. We discuss the committee and its goals, as well as several other initiatives and events by Love City aimed at promoting and supporting marginalized communities. Plus discussions on resources and organizations…

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242: PlantPub (or The Best Freakin’ Nachos Ever) 1:23:51

2y ago1:23:51

1:23:51

Co-Founder of PlantPub, a concept that combines the world’s best craft beers with plant-based versions of pub foods favorites, Patrick McAuley joins us this episode. Patrick is a Boston-based serial entrepreneur, author, speaker, and startup consultant for ethical/plant-based companies. We chat about his discovery of the benefits of a plant-based d…

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Episode 61: Game review of Slay the Spire & Century: Age of Ashes 36:23

2y ago36:23

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Slay the Spire a deck building Rougelike game and Century: Age of Ashes a dragon combat game. These are what we are talking about this week. Support the showBy MusketShot & Mr. K

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Episode 62: Game review of MultiVersus (Alpha Test) 1:17:56

2y ago1:17:56

1:17:56

We get to choose from some iconic Warner Brothers characters in this brawl. The Alpha test allowed us to play about a dozen different characters. A fun and so far very impressive title. Hear what we think and who we think should be added to the roster. That's All Folks!! Support the showBy MusketShot & Mr. K

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241: Cartel Brewing (or Freeze Dried) 1:24:18

2y ago1:24:18

1:24:18

Joining us this episode is Founder and Head Brewer at Cartel Brewing & Blending, Adam Chamberland. Located in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Cartel was established in late 2019 by Adam and co-founders Cullen Farrell, Kyle Ober and Xiang (Sam) Guo. We chat about the history of Cartel, various variations of blending, myriad collaborations, and even duck sa…

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S3: VOTER ID, KOALAA Prosthetics & STICKMAN Communications - The Grumpy Gits 1:07:51

2y ago1:07:51

1:07:51

By While Disabled

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Episode 60: Game review of Kyle is Famous and Dragon Saddle Melee 33:00

2y ago33:00

33:00

We talk about 2 games this episode. Kyle is Famous is a text-based adventure game. Go ahead and get Kyle into all kinds of trouble in this choose your own adventure like game. Just remember you need to get him to the studio in time to do the interview. Dragon Saddle Melee is similar to the game Joust if you played it in the 80's. You ride on the wi…

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240: Pour Man's Brewing (or It’s the Kleenex of Buns) 1:39:19

2y ago1:39:19

1:39:19

This episode, like many things these days, was conducted in a hybrid fashion. We were on location for only the second time since the start of the pandemic at Pour Man’s Brewing Company. Joining us via Zoom (after a very long fight with technical difficulties) were Sam from Pour Man’s as well as Dean Pierce and Shannon Benshoff, General Manager/Part…

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239: Prototype Brewery and Meadery (or Robust Bathroom Facility) 1:32:20

2y ago1:32:20

1:32:20

Our old friend and honorary Beer Busters, Kevin Keller joins us this episode to catch us up on the progress of Prototype Brewery and Meadery, specifically the upcoming Prototype Brewery Invitational 2022, that was originally slated to happed in 2020, but then COVID. The fest, featuring 45+ breweries, will be held Saturday, April 30, 2022 from 12:00…

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Episode 59: Game review of Nobody Saves the World 41:57

2y ago41:57

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Well, we played as Nobody's, and we tried to save the world. At least Mr_K did, because he completed the game, Musketshot gave it shot but did not complete it. But we do have a review of this colorful fun game from Drinkbox Studio. So, listen up, play the game, and become a somebody...or something like that. Support the show…

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238: Stickman Brews (or Ethan’s Grievances as it Relates to Lagers) 1:33:14

2y ago1:33:14

1:33:14

Perennial podcast pontificator Ethan Buckman, proprietor of Pennsylvania’s own Stickman Brews, joins us this episode to…well, here are his own words: “I’ve got a lot to say and I’m hoping you will let me once again take this lovely thing you have made and co-opt it entirely for my own.” Those lots of things to say were about lagers, including addre…

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