Drink Beer, Think Beer is a weekly conversation with brewers, growers, and other brewing industry professionals that explores the art, culture, and business of craft beer. Hosted by John Holl and recorded on location, this podcast gets to the bottom of every pint and offers insight into the dynamic world of beer.
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Beer gurus Augie Carton (Carton Brewing) and John Holl (author of Drink Beer, Think Beer: Getting to the Bottom of Every Pint) get to the bottom of the day’s most pressing craft beer issues with help from opinionated brewer friends, know-it-all barkeeps, and smarmy industry insiders. For each episode, Augie and John will blind-taste and dissect two beers on air (provided by that episode’s guest) while discussing current beer topics, news, and styles.
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A weekly dive into the business and culture of beer. Hosted by Andy Crouch and John Holl, The Beer Edge podcast provides listeners with unparalleled insights into the beer industry. Our mission is to provide consumers and industry players alike with a fresh and unfiltered look at the world of better, flavorful beer. We seek to capture the essence and passion of brewers, both big and small, foreign and domestic, each of whom has a distinctive and colorful story to go along with the beautiful ...
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Each week, we aim to bring you interesting information about interesting people in about five minutes in the form of short biographies which can also be read on our website.
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Get to know Hermeus and the future of hypersonic aircraft travel. Hermeus is a startup developing hypersonic aircraft to connect the world faster than ever before. At Mach 5, more than twice the speed of the supersonic Concorde, passengers will be able to cross the Atlantic in 90 minutes.
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There’s some really fun beers happening inside of a small Rhode Island brewery. This week, it’s a conversation with Cheyne Tessier of Origin Beer Project about low abv beers, art, and establishing a home base. For more Drink Beer, Think Beer check out All About Beer. Host: John Holl Guest: Cheyne Tessier Sponsors: All About Beer Tags: Rhode Island,…
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Episode 487 - Mike Beebe is Back Happy Monday, Thieves! Our friend and Rochester native Mike Beebe is back on the show this week. He was instrumental in bringing this trip together? Maybe? I dunno, some might say that. But we’re happy to have him back. Tune in and let us know what you think! *** As always, you can email your questions, complaints, …
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In Episode 3 of Season 17 of the 5 Minute Biographies podcast, we take a look at the life and career of Patrick Swayze, the charismatic actor, dancer, and singer who became an icon in the entertainment industry. From his breakout roles in Dirty Dancing and Ghost to his enduring legacy as a beloved Hollywood star, this episode delves into the highli…
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John Mallett Drives Home the Importance of Brewery Safety
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A conversation recorded in Providence, Rhode Island with longtime brewmaster John Mallett, formerly of Bells Brewery who is currently happily retired. It’s a chat about brewery safety, building recipes, and insight from a career that impacted so many. Last week I was in Rhode Island to help judge the inaugural Rhode Worthy Beer Cup. It was happenin…
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Episode 459 - The Brewers of Strangebird Happy Monday, Thieves! This week we’re starting Day 2 in Rochester with Micah Krichinsky and Eric Salazar of Strangebird Brewery. Tune in for a conversation about barrels, lagers, saisons, and more. Will Cleveland is back for more, sitting in the Don Tse seat. Tune in and let us know what you think! *** As a…
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Episode two of season 17 of 5 Minute Biographies shines a spotlight on the legendary Buddy Holly. In just five minutes, we'll delve into the meteoric rise of this pioneering rock and roll star. From his early days in Texas to his groundbreaking music and tragic demise, we'll explore the life and legacy of a true musical icon. Get ready to rock out …
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It’s a conversation about both history and modern beer with Alan Pugsley, the long-time brewery consultant who helped launch so many beers in the early days of the craft movement and more recently has gotten into the gluten-free beer space. For more Drink Beer, Think Beer check out All About Beer. Host: John Holl Guests: Alan Pugsley Sponsors: All …
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Episode 458 - Paul Grenier, Mortalis Brewing Happy Monday, Thieves! The Rochester train chugs along another week. This episode, we’re talking to Paul Grenier of Mortalis, the other Rochester, NY brewery co-hosting the Luau festival, about hospitality and beer festivals generally. Tune in and let us know what you think! *** As always, you can email …
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Calling all history enthusiasts! Season 17 of 5 Minute Biographies kicks off today, and we're diving headfirst into the life of a legendary leader – Catherine the Great. In just five minutes, we'll whisk you away to 18th-century Russia to explore the remarkable journey of this powerful Empress. From her surprising rise to power to her reign marked …
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British Prime Ministers - 10 Lord Frederick North
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We conclude our ten-part series on the first ten British Prime Ministers with episode ten, focusing on Lord Frederick North. In just five minutes, we'll delve into the life of the man often associated with the loss of the American colonies. We'll explore his rise to power, the challenges he faced, and the controversial decisions that ultimately led…
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British Prime Ministers - 09 Augustus Henry Fitzroy
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Episode nine of our First Ten British Prime Ministers series on 5 Minute Biographies focuses on Augustus Henry Fitzroy, the 3rd Duke of Grafton. In just five minutes, we'll delve into the life of this often-overlooked Prime Minister. Despite his short tenure, Grafton played a crucial role in a pivotal period of British history. We'll uncover the ch…
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The State of the National Black Brewers Association
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As it continues to do important work, reach milestones, and look towards the future, the National Black Brewers Association has put out a report detailing its accomplishments. Kevin Asato, the executive director is here for a conversation. For more Drink Beer, Think Beer check out All About Beer. Host: John Holl Guests: Kevin Asato Sponsors: All Ab…
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British Prime Ministers - 08 William Pitt 'The Elder'
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Episode eight of our series on the first ten British Prime Ministers on 5 Minute Biographies focuses on the formidable William Pitt the Elder. In just five minutes, we'll delve into the life of this towering figure often referred to as the Great Commoner. We'll explore his meteoric rise to power, his crucial role in the Seven Years' War, and his la…
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Episode 457 - Andy Cook. Swiftwater Brewing Happy Monday, Thieves! The Rochester suite continues with Andy Cook of Swiftwater. Recorded at his brewery, Andy is the co-host of the Luau, the festival that brought Augie and John to the city to begin with. Plus, Will Cleveland firmly settles into the Don Tse seat. Tune in and let us know what you think…
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British Prime Ministers - 07 George Grenville
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Episode seven of our First Ten British Prime Ministers series on 5 Minute Biographies focuses on George Grenville. In just five minutes, we'll unravel the story behind the man often blamed for sparking the American Revolution. We'll delve into his rise to power, his controversial policies, and the legacy he left on Anglo-American relations. Buckle …
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Episode six of our Prime Minister spotlight series on 5 Minute Biographies casts a light on John Stuart! Buckle up for a quick five-minute journey through the life and career of this intriguing leader. We'll delve into his path to power, his time navigating the political landscape following his predecessors, and the impact he left on British histor…
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British Prime Ministers - 05 Thomas Pelham-Holles
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Episode five of our series on the first ten British Prime Ministers on 5 Minute Biographies steps into the shoes of Thomas Pelham-Holles! Get ready for a whirlwind five minutes as we explore the life of this influential figure. We'll unpack his rise to power, his strategies for navigating a complex political landscape, and the legacy he left on mid…
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Bonus: Brewer to Brewer with Shaun O'Sullivan and Chuck Silva
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Shaun O'Sullivan of 21st Amendment Brewery interviews Chuck Silva of Silva Brewing on this bonus episode of Brewer to Brewer. This Episode is Sponsored by: Firsd Tea Firsd Tea is a proud sponsor of the Brewer to Brewer podcast. Firsd Tea has been working with brewers on a wide range of teas and botanicals in popular and successful beers. Firsd Tea …
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Episode 456 - Dean Jones, Genesee Brewhouse Pilot Brewery Hold on to your shirt button, thieves. It's episode two from Rochester, NY as we're joined by Dean Jones of Genesee Brewhouse Pilot Brewery. Tuen in and let us know what you think! *** As always, you can email your questions, complaints, whimpers, or whines to us at stealthisbeerpodcast@gmai…
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British Prime Ministers - 04 William Cavendish
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Episode four of our special series on the first ten British Prime Ministers on 5 Minute Biographies shines a light on William Cavendish! In just five minutes, we'll delve into the life and times of this lesser-known leader. Prepare to unravel the story of his rise to power, his brief but impactful premiership, and the controversies that swirled aro…
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Episode three of our 5 Minute Biographies British Prime Ministers series zooms in on Henry Pelham, a pivotal figure in British history! Prepare to dive into the life of this often-underestimated Prime Minister in just five minutes. We'll explore his climb to power, his strategies for navigating a complex political landscape, and the legacy he left …
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British Prime Ministers - 02 Spencer Compton
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Episode two of our special 5 Minute Biographies series on British Prime Ministers is here, and this time, we're turning the spotlight on Spencer Compton, the 1st Earl of Wilmington! In just five minutes, we'll be unravelling the fascinating story of Britain's second Prime Minister. Get ready to learn about his surprising rise to power, his time in …
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Beware the Grain Dust: A Conversation About Brewery Safety
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A few weeks back Dave Haydysch of Lone Rider Beer began posting shots of himself on social media in the hospital after being admitted for breathing problems. It turns out it was exposure to malt dust that landed him there. He’s been part of the North Carolina Craft Beer Industry since 2010 when he got his start at Fullsteam Brewery in Durham, NC. I…
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History buffs, rejoice! Buckle up for a brand new series on 5 Minute Biographies. In this special ten-part series, we'll be stepping into the shoes of Britain's first ten Prime Ministers. To kick things off in episode one, we'll be taking a whirlwind tour through the life and legacy of Sir Robert Walpole, the very first PM! Get ready to delve into …
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Episode 455 - Will Cleveland - Welcome to Rochester Welcome to Rochester, Thieves! We kick off nine weeks of shows from the Flour City with Will Cleveland. He's our sherpa on a guide to cream ales and garbage plates. This episode was recorded at the Genesee Brewhouse (thanks for their hospitality) and lays the base for all that is to come. Will Cle…
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In the 10th and final episode of season 16 of 5 Minute Biographies, we're taking a whirlwind tour through the life and legacy of John F. Kennedy. From charming senator to Cold War leader, JFK's presidency was as dramatic as it was short-lived. We'll explore his rise to power, the challenges he faced on the world stage, and the enduring impact he le…
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Lew Bryson is on the show this week. He’s a long-time writer in the beer and whisky space, a voice of reason, and honestly just a force of good and positivity in an otherwise dreary world. I’ve been fortunate to call Bryson a friend for the better part of 20 years now. As a writer starting off in the beer space he was one of a few that was generous…
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Episode 454 - J. Wakefield Says Goodbye to Wynwood Happy Monday, Thieves! We’re talking to an old friend today, Jonathan Wakefield of Miami’s J. Wakefield Brewing. He’s breaking a bit of news about the future of the brewery that’s anchored the Wynwood section of Miami for the last decade. Tune in and hear about that as well as the future of J. Wake…
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Silver screen siren. Hollywood legend. Swedish sensation. Ingrid Bergman captivated audiences for decades with her talent and enigmatic persona. In the 9th episode of season 16 of 5 Minute Biographies, we take a quick dive into the life and career of this unforgettable actress. Join us as we explore her rise from Swedish ingenue to international ic…
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Crowned a teenager, feared by her enemies, and beloved by her people – Queen Elizabeth I was a force to be reckoned with. In episode 8 of season 16 of 5 Minute Biographies, we'll get a whirlwind tour of this iconic monarch's life. We'll explore her dramatic rise to power, the challenges she faced as a woman ruling a male-dominated world, and the go…
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Join us for episode 7 of season 16 on 5 Minute Biographies! From income inequality to the rise of automation, Karl Marx seems more relevant than ever today. In this episode of 5 Minute Biographies, we're diving deep into the life and work of this revolutionary thinker. We'll explore his critique of capitalism, his class struggle and alienation theo…
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Don Tse Nerds Out with Brewers About Decoction
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Don Tse takes over hosting duties on this episode recorded live at Forever Lager. He talks with a trio of brewers about decoction mashing. This is a fun, entertaining, and engaging listen. For more Drink Beer, Think Beer check out All About Beer. Host: Don Tse Guests: Zach Adams of Fox Farm, Eric Larkin of Cohesion Brewing, and Shawn Cooper of Half…
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Episode 453 - Late June Mail Drop Happy Monday, Thieves! We’re regrouped with some news about an upcoming trip to…… Rochester! No, really. We’re going. For real. Like, it’s on and the travel is booked. Anyway, some info here about that as well as some Saturday afternoon BS’ing. Tune in and let us know what you think! *** As always, you can email yo…
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This week is a conversation recorded at Notch Brewing, during the Forever Lager Festival. In a moment you’ll hear from the brewers Wild East Brewing, Working Draft, and Dovetail, a bunch of cool brewers doing cool things. For more Drink Beer, Think Beer check out All About Beer. Host: John Holl Guests: Jenny Pfafflin of Dovetail Brewery, Clinton Lo…
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Episode 452 - Mike Sutherland, Old Bust Head Brewing Happy Monday, Thieves! Augie’s off this week so Kennedy, Casse, and Holl take the reigns to speak with Mike Sutherland of Virginia’s Old Bust Head Brewing. Mike colors some interesting history of Old Bust Head’s homebase of Fauquier County (Fah-KEER) and talks about some recent lager inspiration …
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The History and Future of New England Beer
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This is the second of several shows recorded live during Forever Lager, a festival held by Notch Brewing in Brighton, Massachusetts. Guest host Andy Crouch takes a deep dive into the culture of brewing in New England with a trio of respected, and well-known brewers: Tod Mott of Tributary Brewing, Will Meyers of Cambridge Brewing, and Paul Sayler of…
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Episode 451 - Al Upshaw, Concrete Blues Happy Monday, Thieves! We’re wrapping up our final episode from Logjammin’ Philly with a young brewer with an impressive resume. Al Upshaw is the man behind Concrete Blues, a contract brewery that makes beer at Al’s day job brewery, Carbon Copy (see Episode 428). Al has a passion for English style ales and fo…
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Join us for episode 6 of season 16 on 5 Minute Biographies! This week, we delve into the fascinating and enigmatic life of Howard Hughes. From his swashbuckling days as a record-breaking aviator and Hollywood producer to his reclusive later years as a billionaire tycoon, Howard Hughes's life was a whirlwind of ambition, innovation, and eccentricity…
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A panel discussion on lagers recorded at the Forever Lager '24 Festival at Notch Brewing. Featuring Khris Johnson of Green Bench Brewing, Ben Howe of Otherlands Brewing, and Tom Clark of Berwick Brewing. For more Drink Beer, Think Beer check out All About Beer. Host: John Holl Guests: Khris Johnson, Tom Clark, Ben Howe Sponsors: All About Beer Tags…
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Episode 450 - Rich Colli, Varga Bar & Philly Loves Beer Happy Monday, Thieves! We’re back in Philly this week with Rich Colli, owner of Varga Bar and one of Philly’s biggest craft beer champions. Great talk and fun blind beers (Rich goes blind, too). And guess what — more BA Malort shots this week! Tune in and let us know what you think. *** As alw…
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