Best Bois Bar Talk Podcasts (2024)

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Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: May 31, 2024 34:07

2h ago34:07

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Chad Daybell sits at the defense table after the jury's verdict in his murder trial was read at the Ada County Courthouse in Boise, Idaho, on Thursday, May 30, 2024. Daybell was convicted of killing his wife and his new girlfriend's two youngest kids in a strange triple murder case that included claims of apocalyptic prophesies, zombie children and…

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Hold a wild songbird in your hands as part of Intermountain Bird Observatory's 30 anniversary 10:03

2h ago10:03

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You can help catch and band songbirds with the scientists at the Intermountain Bird Observatory!(Dave Crawforth / Intermountain Bird Observatory) Ever wanted to hold a wild songbird in your hands? That’s something Heidi Ware Carlisle does a lot. She’s the education and outreach director with the Intermountain Bird Observatory which catches and band…

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Idaho mom fights to improve dyslexia legislation and literacy in Idaho 17:33

1d ago17:33

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(f_ / iStockphoto.com) Idaho Mom Robin Zikmund knew her son was different at an early age. While his peers were reading by the third grade, her son was still struggling. Eventually her son was diagnosed with dyslexia, but Robin wanted to do more than just have a diagnosis for her son. So she founded the Idaho chapter of Decoding Dyslexia, which has…

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Shooting Barred Owls to save Spotted Owls 22:25

1d ago22:25

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(Animal Wellness Action / Center for a Humane Economy) Spotted Owls are disappearing from Oregon, Washington and northern California. Some officials estimate their numbers have dropped by 75% over the last 20 years. The birds were listed as threatened under the Endangered Species Act almost 35 years ago but despite that designation, as few as 3,000…

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Giving Idaho dogs a second chance at a forever home 5:56

1d ago5:56

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( Meridian Canine Rescue) In March, Meridian Canine Rescue faced a rent hike that they couldn’t meet and had to move their operations. They asked the community for help for the move and donations poured in. Now the dog rescue and training operation is moving into their new digs on a private farm in Emmett and we wanted to check in to see how they’r…

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Idaho Matters Doctors Roundtable: May 29, 2024 31:06

2d ago31:06

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FILE - In this May 27, 2011 file photo, kids fish at twilight at the edge of Kingman Wash, at Lake Mead National Recreation Area in Arizona. Regional health officials say a Las Vegas-area boy died from a rare brain-eating amoeba that investigators think he was exposed to in warm waters at Lake Mead. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson, File)(Julie Jacobson/AP…

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Looking on the bright side with best-selling author Kristan Higgins 13:45

1h ago13:45

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(Penguin Random House / Penguin Random House) New York Times bestselling author Kristan Higgins is back with her latest novel which is set in Cape Cod with fun and quirky family dynamics as well as a truly lovely main character. It’s called Look on the Bright Side and she joined Idaho Matters for a look inside.…

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Cutting down juniper trees to save sage grouse 19:03

24h ago19:03

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Cutting and burning Juniper trees means better habitat for sage grouse.(Connor White / BOSH Project) Imagine this: 50 chainsaw crews fan out over carefully selected areas of Owyhee County in southwest Idaho. For eight hours a day — all they do is cut down hundreds of juniper trees. Then in the spring, more crews go out and burn those fallen trees. …

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Two small snails are disappearing from Idaho rivers 8:56

40m ago8:56

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Ashy pebblesnail.(Tyson Ehlers / Tyson Ehlers) When you think of Idaho rivers, you think of water and fish and the beauty of the landscape but down in the nooks and crannies of the waterbed are two small, slimy creatures that act as a sort of canary in the coal mine for northwest waterways. They are the Ashy Pebblesnail and Shortface Lanx and they’…

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Fish and wildlife officials help restore population of iconic trout in eastern Nevada river 4:33

4d ago4:33

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The Lahontan Cutthroat Trout, Nevada's state fish, is the largest member of the cutthroats, with lake-dwellers weighing up to 40 pounds. For decades, they've been listed as threatened under the federal Endangered Species Act. (USFWS) For years, fish and wildlife officials have been working to help an iconic Western fish whose habitat is shrinking. …

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'The Bump:' An author interview with Sidney Karger 13:17

1h ago13:17

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This episode of Idaho Matters originally aired on April 8, 2024. Last year, we introduced you to a rom-com novel called "Best Men," which explored what it was like for one gay man looking for love in New York City. The book was met with much-deserved buzz, being featured on Good Morning America, the Today Show, and Bravo's Watch What Happens Live. …

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'Microjoys:' An author interview with Cyndie Spiegel 14:10

1d ago14:10

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( Penguin Life) This episode of Idaho Matters originally aired on March 6, 2023. Author Cyndie Spiegel's book, "Microjoys: Finding Hope When Life is Not Okay" provides an intimate look at all the small moments that have helped her to move forward, even in the toughest times of her life. She joined Idaho Matters to talk more.…

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'No Filter:' An honest conversation with Paulina Porizkova 16:29

1h ago16:29

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( The Open Field) This episode of Idaho Matters originally aired on November 21, 2022. When one thinks of Paulina Porizkova, one might remember her as the Sports Illustrated cover model from the 1980s or the wife of "Cars" front man, Rick Ocasek. Or perhaps you know her from her popular Instagram account. Now, Porizkova is revealing herself in a ra…

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Carter Bays sits down to discuss his debut novel 16:17

1h ago16:17

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The front cover of Carter Bays new novel, The Mutual Friend. This episode of Idaho Matters originally aired on May 11, 2022. The co-creator of the Emmy award-winning show "How I Met Your Mother" is back, this time with his first novel. Idaho Matters sat down with Carter Bays to talk more about his debut novel, The Mutual Friend.…

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Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: May 24, 2024 42:36

3d ago42:36

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The 4.5-mile trail begins in Stanley's Pioneer Park and ends near the entrance to Redfish Lake.(Rachel Cohen / Boise State Public Radio ) The Donnelly Library goes adults only, Idaho had a primary and a Democratic caucus in one week, Magic Valley's legislative delegation shifted Tuesday and there’s an update in the Sawtooth trail dispute which has …

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Caldwell police are using a new tool to fight crime 23:17

4d ago23:17

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Flock Safety camera on pole.(Flock Safety) Early Sunday morning, gunshots were heard in Caldwell. Determining where those shots are coming from can be difficult for a human — but not for a machine. Caldwell Police are using a new tool called Flock Safety which can pinpoint where a gunshot is coming from and alert law enforcement officers. Flock tol…

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An update on Boise's Orange Hefty Bag Recycling Program 10:04

4d ago10:04

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(Hefty / ReNew Program) Every other week in Boise trucks pick up those blue recycling containers filled with cardboard and other materials. And inside many of those blue carts are bright orange Hefty bags filled with those hard to recycle products like plastic wrappers. The Orange Bag Program, now called the Hefty ReNew Program has been around for …

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Valley Regional Transit makes changes to improve service to bus riders 8:16

4d ago8:16

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(Valley Regional Transit) Valley Regional Transit is changing up the way it does business. Starting Monday, June 3, the bus system for the Treasure Valley will look a lot different with new routes, more targeted bus service and a big expansion of their LYFT Pass. Here to tell Idaho Matters about "Change Day" are Elaine Clegg, CEO of Valley Regional…

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KYMfest aims to heal hearts and minds in Nampa 5:50

1d ago5:50

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(Chelsea Larsen / KYMfest) Every year the community comes out for a very special festival in Nampa. It’s called KMYfest and it was started by the family of Kymberlee Larsen who died tragically in a domestic assault six years ago. Chelsea Larsen, Kym’s sister, survived the home invasion that took her sister’s life but struggled with finding and navi…

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Primary election recap with Idaho Matters 45:07

25m ago45:07

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(James Dawson / Boise State Public Radio) Tuesday's Idaho primary election saw a major shakeup in the legislature as the struggle between hardliners and moderates in the GOP led to at least 15 incumbents losing to challengers around the state. So who won? And who lost? And what does it mean for school choice, Idaho Launch and other hot button issue…

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Is our democracy under threat? 29:15

1d ago29:15

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FILE - In this June 14, 2007, file photo, Abraham Lincoln's iconic stovepipe hat of questioned authenticity is photographed at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum in Springfield, Ill. Now that there is no concrete evidence that the felted beaver-fur hat ever sat atop Lincoln's 6-foot-4 frame, the foundation that bought the hat as pa…

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Travel back in time to the outlaw days of Idaho 8:53

3d ago8:53

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(J. Stephen Conn / Flickr ) What do you think of when you think of Idaho? Do you think of bank robberies, bandits, sunken silver ore and stashed loot in the Owyhee mountains? Well, that all happened in Idaho back in the 1860s, from Butch Cassidy's heist in Montpelier to a stagecoach robbery in Bannock County. These and other tales from the past are…

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How one nonprofit is giving back with some paint and hard work 7:05

7d ago7:05

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(Paint the Town / NeighborWorks Boise) Next month, homes across the Treasure Valley will be getting a makeover as Neighborworks Boise kicks off their 42nd annual Paint the Town event, giving back to those in need of a little help. Inga Hadder, Director of Communications and Community Engagement with Neighborworks Boise, joined Idaho Matters to talk…

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Will President Joe Biden protect the Owyhee Canyonlands? 13:05

1d ago13:05

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( Wyatt Myskow / Inside Climate News) The Owyhee Canyonlands is a large chunk of high desert land in Idaho, Oregon and Nevada that covers more than seven million acres. It’s home to plants and animals, some of which can’t be found anywhere else, and it’s a playground for many who recreate along the rocks and sagebrush and for some Native Americans …

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The impact of climate-fueled fires on homeowners 15:27

1d ago15:27

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A Boise firefighter walks by all that remains of the poorly prepared home at a recent demonstration fire.(Murphy Woodhouse / Boise State Public Radio ) Wildfires and other climate-fueled disasters are straining insurance markets. Recently, officials met in Boise to compare notes on how to avoid what some call the "uninsurable future." The Mountain …

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A new tool will help Ada County provide greater election transparency 13:26

8d ago13:26

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(Screenshot / Ada County Elections ) How will I know if the ballot I fill out in the election booth gets counted? How can I check how a candidate did in my precinct? In my district? These are questions that some voters started asking especially after the 2020 election and many worried about election integrity have flooded election offices around th…

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Helping Idaho refugees find a sense of place through birding 4:49

3d ago4:49

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Erica Hermsen is passionate about getting kids outside and learning about their environment.(EverWild Forest School) Moving to a new place means new experiences and new ideas and if you’re moving to Idaho from a different country you may not be familiar with the wildlife of the Gem State. Thanks to a grant from the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, the N…

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Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: May 17, 2024 43:57

3d ago43:57

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( Creative Commons CC0) A leaked conversation has caused a divide within the Idaho GOP, Meridian's empty city council seat may soon be filled, school choice campaigns are heating up and we take a look at the latest in the trial of Chad Daybell. It’s Friday, which means it's time for our Reporter Roundtable when Idaho Matters gets you up to date on …

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University of Idaho to open new center focusing on women's health and nutrition 13:03

9m ago13:03

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(High Quality Fertility Centers / Flickr) For more than a year, the topic of women's health in Idaho has been a reoccurring headline. And as the state continues to face a shortage of health care providers, reports of OB-GYN specialists leaving have many worried, especially as other resources tracking women's health have been discontinued. But now, …

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New exhibit at the Idaho State Museum sheds light on the experiences of Japanese Americans 15:46

14d ago15:46

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A photo of the Minidoka National Historic Site. ( Eugene Tagawa) After Japan attacked Pearl Harbor during World War II, the lives of Japanese Americans changed dramatically. Some people were taken from their homes and held in places like the Minidoka War Relocation Center, others in inland states faced discrimination and hardship and still others w…

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Summertime Music 1:07:54

1y ago1:07:54

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Jason and Dusty are back again with a summertime music playlist for 2023! As always, please listen and support the artists shared throughout this episode. Artists and Songs shared in this episode: Bob Marley - Three Little Birds Phoenix - 1901 Niko Moon - GOOD TIME Dayglow - Deep End Harry Styles - Watermelon Sugar Scottie Wop - SPIN BACK! corook a…

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On Repeat Music 51:44

1y ago51:44

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Jason and Dusty share the songs that are currently "on repeat" in their music library. As always, please listen and support the artists that we share.Songs shared during this episode:Hola Ghost - Old BarnGuster - All the Way Up to HeavenVok - BeforeTALK - Run Away to MarsRuston Kelly - The WeaknessPalace - BitterTraitrs - Thin FleshThe Teskey Broth…

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Fall Evenings Music 1:08:00

1+ y ago1:08:00

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Back at it again! Jason and I enlighten you with our fall evening music choices. As always, please listen and support the artists that we share. Songs shared during this episode: Julia Michaels - Just Do It Gomez - How We Operate Donovan Woods - Portland, Maine Iron & Wine - Resurrection Fern Ray LaMontange - Be Here Now & Let It Be Me Taylor Swift…

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Music Episode!!! 44:28

2y ago44:28

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Jason and I share more of our favorite artists. Many of these artists are coming to Boise this summer! Songs shared during the podcast: Snail Mail - Valentine Caamp - Believe Nation of Language - Across That Fine Line Ben Rector - Range Rover Jungle - Keep Moving Said The Sky - Emotion Sickness Charley Crockett - Honest Fight Curtis Harding - Need …

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Eat some chips! 52:13

2y ago52:13

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We're back!!! It's been 7 long months, but we are ready to be your laugh in times of junk (or something like that, we are open to suggestions). Edited and produced by Dusty Hamlin (Side Yard Media) Co-host is Trevor Lubiens

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REPOST: Zach's Military service 1:03:33

2+ y ago1:03:33

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REPOST: Listen to Zach's military experience. Both parts are full of insight and honesty. Thank you for your service!

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Trial By Wombat 30:08

2+ y ago30:08

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On the 15th episode of the Bois & Bar Talk podcast, the Drink of the Week is Trial by Wombat. This is a hazy/New England IPA that comes in a four pack with 16 oz cans. Trial by Wombat is brewed by Thin Man Brewing. They are located in Buffalo, New York and it's something we haven't heard of before. Brewed with copious amounts of Australian galaxy h…

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Mr. Waterbury 31:00

2+ y ago31:00

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On the 14th episode of the Bois & Bar Talk podcast, the Drink of the Week is Mr. Waterbury. We have an American IPA today, a common theme on the 4th season here. Mr. Waterbury is made by Big Tree Brewing Company out of Waterbury, VT. We chose this drink because of the name of the beer alone. The Waterbury reference hits close to home, literally. We…

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Flexural Strength 36:46

2+ y ago36:46

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On the 13th episode of the Bois & Bar Talk podcast, the Drink of the Week is Flexural Strength. We have a Scotch Ale/Wee Heavy drink on our hands, not something that we've ever heard of. Flexural Strength is made by Reverie Brewing Company out of Newtown, CT. Flexural Strength is a slightly hoppy ale, medium in color, and has an ABV of 7.7%. We fou…

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Karate in the Water 30:43

2+ y ago30:43

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On the 12th episode of the Bois & Bar Talk podcast in Season 4, our Drink of the Week is Karate in the Water by Beer'd Brewing Company. It's a New England style IPA meant to be smooth like Karate in the Water with Australian Enigma hops. Each sip is like a burst of fruit (maybe pineapple?) and it has a 6.1% ABV. It's an orange shaded beer and pours…

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Double Hop Hop 29:46

2+ y ago29:46

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On the 11th episode of the Bois & Bar Talk podcast in Season 4, our Drink of the Week is Double Hop Hop by Aeronaut Brewing Co. If you couldn't guess from the title, this beer is a double IPA with an ABV of 8.4%. Double Hop Hop features hazy citrus and mosaic hops out of Somerville, MA. It's also described as having flavors of cold-extracted hops s…

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Baby Kittens 29:41

2+ y ago29:41

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On the 10th episode of the Bois & Bar Talk podcast in Season 4, the Drink of the Week is Baby Kittens by Fat Orange Cats Brew Co. It's a regular IPA with a pale yellow color. It has a tiny amount of bitterness at the first sip followed by hints of passionfruit and citrus. Baby Kittens is a really solid IPA with a mild undertone of spicy hops. This …

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Guava Weisse 30:21

2+ y ago30:21

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Warheads 29:40

3y ago29:40

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On episode 8 of the Bois & Bar Talk podcast, we are drinking Warheads by Artisanal Brew Works. This special variety pack is based off the popular sour candy with four flavors. The 4-pack features Black cherry, Watermelon, Sour Apple, and Blue Raspberry. Artisanal Brew Works is an artisanal style beer microbrewery out of Saratoga Springs, New York. …

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Sizzling Hippie 29:51

3y ago29:51

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On the 7th episode of Season 4 on Bois & Bar Talk, we are drinking Sizzling Hippie. Our Drink of the Week comes from Thomas Hooker Brewing Co. out of Bloomfield, CT. Thomas Hooker is a favorite of ours and they deliver lots of consistent beers. Sizzling Hippie doesn’t disappoint either. Sizzling Hippie is a Nelson Citra IPA with an ABV of 6.4%. The…

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Golden Messenger 29:53

3y ago29:53

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Today, on the sixth episode of Bois & Bar Talk Season 4, we are drinking Golden Messenger by Hog River Brewing out of Hartford, CT. It's the first time that we tried Hog River out as we don't know much about the brewery. Golden Messenger is a Kölsch-style ale. We've been on a kick with German beers this season. It has a 4.8% ABV and has a lighter s…

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Workhorse 29:58

3y ago29:58

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Today, on the fifth episode of Bois & Bar Talk Season 4, we are drinking Workhorse by Counterweight Brewing Company. We continued our journey to find different style beers, and this one was pretty unique.By Bois & Bar Talk

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I Love Lamp 29:59

3y ago29:59

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Today, on the fourth episode of Bois & Bar Talk Season 4, we are drinking I Love Lamp by Evil Genius Brewing Company out of Philadelphia, PA. We continued our journey to find different style beers, and this one was pretty unique. I Love Lamp is a german style hefeweizen. It had a very yellowish color and we poured it into a glass. Very foamy right …

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Czech Mix 30:18

3y ago30:18

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Today, on the third episode of Bois & Bar Talk Season 4, we are drinking Czech Mix by Back East Brewing Company. We’ve been trying to get a mixture of new beers rather than our heavy doses of IPA’s. Czech Mix is a pilsner with an ABV of 4.9%. With typical pilsner fashion, it pours with a golden, yellowish body and a bright white head. Czech Mix has…

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What are you up to? 42:42

3y ago42:42

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Dusty and Trevor talk about what we have been doing and where we are going. Lots of fun in this episode. And hey...have some fun out there!

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