Best John Rubio Podcasts (2024)

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616 - Bells Hearted IPA Variety Pack 43:53

25m ago43:53

43:53

Rubio grabbed a Bells Hearted IPA Variety Pack from the grocery store, and we're gonna try them! Pairs well with COVID, boys night, and random percentages. Two Hearted IPA Cold Hearted IPA Change Of Heart Experimental Black IPA Hazy Hearted IPA Theme Music by Adrian Quesada of Black Pumas End Credits Music: Mothra by STRLGHT Additional music licens…

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New polls give Democrats hope in Florida 24:17

1h ago24:17

24:17

Democrats believe Florida is in play after a pair of polls indicate a tight race for president. Journalists John Kennedy, Ana Goni-Lessan and Zac Anderson discuss whether Florida will be competitive this cycle, the outflow of Florida women traveling to other states for abortions after a strict new ban took effect and Gov. Ron DeSantis finally signi…

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615 - Stone Delicious Mixed Pack 50:08

3d ago50:08

50:08

We're trying some grocery store shelfies! I didn't even know there was a Stone Delicious Mixed Pack with a Double IPA, but here we are! Pairs well with unexpected call-ins, lineup snafus, and throat goats. Stone Delicious IPA Stone Delicious Citrus IPA Stone Delicious Hazy IPA Stone Delicious Double IPA Theme Music by Adrian Quesada of Black Pumas …

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Marco Rubio’s MAGA makeover 24:07

14d ago24:07

24:07

Marco Rubio aligns himself more closely with Trump as the former president considers the Florida senator as a running mate in 2024. Journalists Zac Anderson, John Kennedy and Ana Goni-Lessan discuss Rubio’s MAGA makeover, the Florida Department of Education sticking with history standards that say Black people benefited from slavery and whether Tru…

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614 - British Columbia 44:19

24d ago44:19

44:19

Grant was recently in Vancouver, and brought back some beers that he picked up, along with a few more contributed by listener Brendan Sharp. Pairs well with raisins, eye dysmorphia, and recitals. Dageraad Dagerlager Camp Beer Co Mile Marker Four Winds Greg Abandoned Rail Brewing Bellhop Theme Music by Adrian Quesada of Black Pumas End Credits Music…

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Inside Florida Politics: Pardoned allies back in Trump's orbit for 2024 run 24:47

28d ago24:47

24:47

Former President Donald Trump is bringing controversial political figures back into his orbit for the 2024 campaign. Journalists Antonio Fins, Zac Anderson and Ana Goni-Lessan discuss the pardoned felons and conspiracy theorists surrounding Trump, Florida universities cracking down on campus protests and Gov. Ron DeSantis ensuring bridges aren’t li…

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613 - Shiner 44:32

1M ago44:32

44:32

Rubio let his intrusive thoughts win at the grocery store. Pairs with grapefruit, grapefruit, and grapefruit. Shiner Ruby Redbird Shiner Lemonade Shandy Shiner Bruja's Brew IPA Shiner Texhex Theme Music by Adrian Quesada of Black Pumas End Credits Music: O, It Feels So Good by Pär Hagström Additional music licensed through Epidemic Sound The Beeris…

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612 - Let's Get Fancy 48:58

1M ago48:58

48:58

We're putting on our fancy pants, and cracking into a few special beers we've been saving for a while. Pairs with the Police, a return to innocence, and lesser known vampire types. Freak Folk Bier Signet (2022) Troegs La Grave New Glarus Champ Du Blanc New Glarus Wizen Eisbock Theme Music by Adrian Quesada of Black Pumas End Credits Music: Winning …

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Trump auditions VP candidates at Mar-a-Lago 29:41

2M ago29:41

29:41

Former President Donald Trump held a lunch event in Palm Beach recently with many of the individuals who he is considering as a running mate. Journalists Zac Anderson, John Kennedy and Antonio Fins discuss how Trump's vice presidential selection process is heating up, the Florida GOP's resolution against a constitutional amendment legalizing recrea…

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611 - Drinkin Delaware 47:55

2M ago47:55

47:55

Listener Dave Woodside was in town for the eclipse, and brought some beers from Delaware for us to try on the show! Pairs with insincere apologies, Pac-Man fever, and like 20 supergreens. Autumn Arch Ride Lots Big Oyster Shuck It Revelation Mother In Law IPA Dewey Beer Dirt Pursuit Theme Music by Adrian Quesada of Black Pumas End Credits Music: Umb…

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610 - Deviant Wolfe 48:55

2M ago48:55

48:55

Listener Lew Lang sent us some beer from Sanford, Florida's Deviant Wolfe Brewing for us to try! This episode pairs well with fallen states, 2-star reviews, and well-punched mushrooms. Sanford Porchfest Besitos De Coco Norwegian Wizard Crisis Sourmanjaro Theme Music by Adrian Quesada of Black Pumas End Credits Music: Beautiful Nightmares Pt. 2 by A…

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609 -Bitterly Birmingham 46:58

2M ago46:58

46:58

Hey Birmingham! Listener Larry Owen sent us some beer from Uproot, and Good People for us to try! This episode pairs well with mustaches, sleeveless flannels, and glorious truck stop flings. Uproot Reap Uproot IPA Good People Hitch Hiker Good People Snake Handler Theme Music by Adrian Quesada of Black Pumas End Credits Music: WYWD by Baha Bank$ Add…

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Season 9 EP6: The Artist & Burnout w/ Andrew Nemr 47:59

2M ago47:59

47:59

Andrew Nemr is an international tap artist, TED Fellow, speaker, mentor, and writer. Andrew started tapping at the age of 3 being mentored by Gregory Hines starting at a very young age. He’s a solo artist in dance, visual art and music but also travels the world as a speaker, mentor, and coach in a variety of settings and has had his life story fea…

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DeSantis viewed more favorably than Trump in Florida 29:04

2M ago29:04

29:04

A new poll shows Gov. Ron Desantis has a higher favorability rating, including among Republicans, than Donald Trump in Florida after their contentious presidential primary contest. Journalists Antonio Fins, Zac Anderson and John Kennedy discuss DeSantis's standing in Florida, Trump leading President Joe Biden in the state and the uncertainty surrou…

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608 - Florida Man 42:58

2M ago42:58

42:58

Our dear friend Kay Jay brought us some beers from the wilds of Florida– From 2 breweries, in fact: Corporate Ladder and Angry Chair! Pairs with butts, gerbils, the nicest teeth, and Pam’s bitter disapproval. We’re taking next week off. See you in two. Corporate Ladder Corny Office Joke Corporate Ladder Bail Out Angry Chair Cool Story Angry Chair R…

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Florida's 2024 election gets a lot more interesting with marijuana, abortion on the ballot 28:46

3M ago28:46

28:46

The Florida Supreme Court cleared the way for abortion rights and recreational marijuana constitutional amendments to be on the Florida ballot this year. Journalists John Kennedy, Antonio Fins and Zac Anderson discuss the ballot measures, Trump eyeing two Floridians as possible running mates and a legal settlement between Gov. Ron DeSantis and Disn…

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607 - OHGODWHYYY 43:51

3M ago43:51

43:51

I honestly set out to acquire beers for a completely different show, but accidentally came back with 4 gigantic Imperial Pastry Stouts from Hubbard's Cave. Pairs well with miscommunication, a very large meal, French inhales, and Rubio’s Mexican heritage. Hubbard's Cave Coco Van Hubbard's Cave French Toast Hubbard's Cave Coffee & Cakes Hubbard's Cav…

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Florida’s anticlimactic GOP presidential primary 27:43

3M ago27:43

27:43

Florida held a meaningless presidential primary after Trump clinched the GOP nomination, but the results may signal some turbulence for the GOP nominee. Journalists John Kennedy, Antonio Fins and Zac Anderson discuss the primary vote totals, Florida's increasingly uncompetitive status and Moms for Liberty's continued clout.…

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606 - 3 Threes and a Grimm 47:21

3M ago47:21

47:21

Listeners Max and Gillian keep the beers coming, this time with beers from Brooklyn, NY. Pam isn't here, but it isn't Boys Night™ because it got ruined. Pairs well with airball intros, accurate accents, and Brick Top. Threes Indelible Threes Out Of Focus Threes Affinity Grimm Camoufleur Theme Music by Adrian Quesada of Black Pumas End Credits Music…

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605 - Troegs Winter 43:03

3M ago43:03

43:03

Look, just because it's like 85 degrees here in Texas doesn't mean we can't enjoy these Troegs winter beers our buddy Bart Hutt sent us. Pairs well with Goop, Citizens On Patrol, and The Whale, Too. Blizzard of Hops The Mad Elf The Naked Elf Gingerbread Cookie Stout Theme Music by Adrian Quesada of Black Pumas End Credits Music: The Shroud of My Li…

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Trump clinches nomination before Florida votes 25:47

4M ago25:47

25:47

Former President Donald Trump became the GOP presidential nominee without Florida voters weighing in after Nikki Haley dropped out of the race. Journalists Zac Anderson, Antonio Fins and John Kennedy discuss whether Trump can win over Haley supporters, Republicans in the Florida Legislature spurning their own party's legislative wish list and U.S. …

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604 - Tall City Brewing Co 40:25

4M ago40:25

40:25

Grant was gifted some beers from Midland, TX's Tall City Brewing Co, and so we're drinking them. This episode pairs well with Abraham Lincoln, gross microphones, and a Herculean amount of ass. Five Hour Drive Iron Orchard Haze Y'all Hop-Up Camper Theme Music by Adrian Quesada of Black Pumas End Credits Music: Renegade by STRLGHT Additional music li…

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Season 9 EP 5: Embodied Preaching w/ Jaclyn Williams 50:53

4M ago50:53

50:53

Jaclyn Williams is a preacher, chaplain, educator, and performing artist. She is an assistant professor of the practice of preaching and chaplaincy at Fuller Seminary. She joins the podcast to talk about embodied preaching and the unique style she has of integrating her performing art skills to enhance her pedagogical practice with students. As wel…

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603 - Wren House Brewing Co 48:49

4M ago48:49

48:49

Our buddy Kay Jay was in Arizona and brought us some beers from Wren House! Pairs well with outdated references, micheladas, Johnny Tremain, and BOYS NIGHT! La Clara Tmavé Pivo Spellbinder Big Cactus Theme Music by Adrian Quesada of Black Pumas End Credits Music: Hierarchy by Roof feat. Ryan Edgar Additional music licensed through Epidemic Sound Th…

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DeSantis keeps acting like a presidential candidate 28:06

4M ago28:06

28:06

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis' actions continue to invite speculation that he still has his eyes on the White House. Journalists Antonio Fins, Zac Anderson and John Kennedy discuss DeSantis' moves to stay in the national spotlight, whether national Democrats are taking another look at Florida's U.S. Senate race and where DeSantis' priorities stand in t…

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602 - Leftovers 45:25

4M ago45:25

45:25

We're getting back on it with some leftover beers from other shows! Best enjoyed with Mario Lopez, earth hands, and chili dogs. Bizarre + Here Today The Red Clock Here Today Good Dogs Club Wunderkammer Rubus Duel Wunderkammer Gōsts Theme Music by Adrian Quesada of Black Pumas End Credits Music: you're on your own by Ingrid Witt Additional music lic…

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Florida Republicans rally around Trump 36:08

5M ago36:08

36:08

The Florida GOP isn't waiting for the presidential primary to end to get behind former President Donald Trump. USA TODAY Florida - Network journalists Zac Anderson, Antonio Fins and John Kennedy discuss Trump's strength in Florida, Gov. Ron DeSantis' continued focus on national issues after dropping out of the presidential race and where high-profi…

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601 - Massachusetts Pounders 47:32

5M ago47:32

47:32

It's Pam's birthday! And to celebrate, we're trying a bunch of beers her husband David gave us! Or is it Richard? Not sure. I'd ask Pam, but a rat carried her off while we weren't paying attention. Might have to look at his hairstyle for that one. Mighty Squirrel Waltham Lager Widowmaker Cryptkeeper Widowmaker Dive Bar Devil Lord Hobo Doom Sauce Th…

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600 - That's A Lot 56:18

5M ago56:18

56:18

Six. Hundred. Episodes. Ratio Darklands Ratio King Of Carrot Flowers Wye Hill Manticore Wye Hill Endless Shifting Labyrinth Theme Music by Adrian Quesada of Black Pumas End Credits Music: Like a Bi#%! by House Of Say Additional music licensed through Epidemic Sound The Beerists are John Rubio, Grant Davis, Pam Catoe, and Mark Raup. Subscribe on App…

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Season 9 EP 4: Embodying the Pace of God w/ Mark Buchanan 48:48

5M ago48:48

48:48

Mark Buchanan is a professor of pastoral theology at Ambrose University. He has authored several book on spiritual formation and rhythms of the soul. He joins the podcast to talk about his book, God Walk-Moving at the Speed of Our Soul. We discuss the spiritual practice of physically walking and how formative it is for our faith when we slow down e…

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DeSantis drops bid for GOP nomination, endorses Trump 28:37

5M ago28:37

28:37

Six days after a massive lose in Iowa, a defeated Gov. Ron DeSantis returns to Tallahassee ahead of the first of his last three legislative sessions. But first, DeSantis bends the knee to Donald Trump, throwing his support behind the former president. What's next for DeSantis and Trump's relationship and what can Florida expect now that the governo…

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599 - New Glarus New Year 42:34

5M ago42:34

42:34

We're back, and we've got a bundle of New Glarus beers from our former cohost Mike! It feels like it's been forever since we've been in the studio. Do we even still know how to do this? Berliner Apfel Edel-Pils Enigma 23 Weizen Doppelbock Theme Music by Adrian Quesada of Black Pumas End Credits Music: AFTERPARTY by dasloe Additional music licensed …

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Season 9 EP 3: The Embodied Language of Dance w/ Julianna Rubio Slager 38:28

5M ago38:28

38:28

Julianna Rubio Slager is the artistic director and co-founder of Ballet 5:8 dance company out of Chicago. She returns for the second time to the podcast to talk about the powerful language of the body through dance and how it can speak in ways words cannot. We discuss misconcenptions about the body and dance among church culture and the importance …

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DeSantis delivers closing message in Iowa 33:33

6M ago33:33

33:33

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is delivering his closing message in Iowa after going hard at Nikki Haley in their final debate before the Iowa Caucus. Journalists Zac Anderson, John Kennedy and Antonio Fins discuss the final push in Iowa, Trump going off script and Florida’s legislative session kicking off.…

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598 - Blind Holiday Spectacular 2023 51:35

6M ago51:35

51:35

It's our annual Blind Holiday Spectacular! Listener Andy Richter has once again delivered 4 wrapped beers for us to taste blind! We also talk about something wild that happened when the mics were off! We're taking 2 weeks off. See you in 2024! Theme Music by Adrian Quesada of Black Pumas Additional music licensed through Epidemic Sound The Beerists…

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The year in Florida politics: DeSantis struggles, Trump rises, the GOP dominates 36:31

6M ago36:31

36:31

Journalists Zac Anderson, John Kennedy and Antonio Fins discuss the top stories in Florida politics in 2023, including DeSantis' struggling presidential campaign, the GOP cementing its grasp on Florida and Trump's resurgence.By Gannett

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597 - Wheatland Spring 47:12

6M ago47:12

47:12

Waterford, VA's Wheatland Spring is up, thanks to listener Justin Berlin! Next week is our last show of the year, our annual Holiday Blind Spectacular, and we'll be taking 2 weeks off, and our winter freeze PTSD is already coming on heavy. Maienschein Found Artifacts Farmers + Neighbors Mirror Sisters Theme Music by Adrian Quesada of Black Pumas En…

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Season 9 EP 2: Embodiment & the Brain w/ Dr. Curt Thompson 52:41

6M ago52:41

52:41

Dr. Curt Thompson is a leading psychiatrist in the field of interpersonal neurobiology and spiritual formation. We discuss why art and artists are invaluable to understanding what it means to be human and to live a purposeful life. Curt specializes in helping others seek and discover the intrinsic desire we all have to feel known, loved, and connec…

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596 - Here Today Brewery & Kitchen 51:28

6M ago51:28

51:28

We're reviewing 4 hoppy brews from Seattle's Here Today Brewery & Kitchen! We talk about the bad behavior of our youth, old lore, an unfortunate bunk bed situation, and the forbidden dance. Lazer Shades Sunset Fade Gifted By The Wind Mega Object Theme Music by Adrian Quesada of Black Pumas End Credits Music: Appetite by Zorro Additional music licen…

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595 - Best IPA Ever? 50:40

7M ago50:40

50:40

We're super excited to get these Ohio beers from listener Joey Borders– mainly because it'll be the 1st time in a long time we've had Fat Head's Head Hunter on the show– which by every measure is the current best IPA in the world. But is it? Yellow Springs Handsome Fat Head's Goggle Fogger Fat Head's Head Hunter Columbus Wet Hopped Bodhi Theme Musi…

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Crunch time for DeSantis 30:03

7M ago30:03

30:03

Gov. Ron DeSantis' struggling presidential primary campaign is entering the home stretch before voting begins in Iowa. Journalists Antonio Fins, Zac Anderson and John Kennedy discuss the challenges facing DeSantis has he tries to pull off a surprise finish in Iowa, a pair of upcoming debates and a new poll showing Florida voters support abortion ri…

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594 - Wye Hill Brewing 45:53

7M ago45:53

45:53

The gang's all back, and just in time to try some beer sent to us by Raleigh, NC’s Wye Hill Brewing! Grant even rushed here fresh off a plane and hung over from a trip to SF! But golly, he looks great. Opal Skulls A Green Million Miles Luminous Beings Astral Whip Theme Music by Adrian Quesada of Black Pumas End Credits Music: Violent Heart by Torii…

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Season 9 EP 1: Embodied Art & Worship w/ David Taylor 54:15

7M ago54:15

54:15

David Taylor returns to the podcast to talk about his latest book, A Body of Praise-Understanding the Role of our Physical Bodies in Worship. Click to Order A Body of Praise We discuss our five senses as the way we experience God's closeness and grace and how artists give us language and portals to engage our senses more fully in worship and life. …

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593 - Bloodbuzz Ohio 54:02

7M ago54:02

54:02

Listener Cory took a few big swings in this Ohio beer lineup, and we're here for it. Well, some of us are– Mark and Pam are out. But we got our super experienced beer geek bud Dan Rader to sit in, so it isn't all Grant and Rubio mucking up the works. Ignite Blonde Barista Masthead Hazy Headlines Hoppin Frog Bull Moose Brew R. Shea Caramel Apple Sur…

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DeSantis spars with Haley in third GOP debate 33:26

8M ago33:26

33:26

Republican presidential candidates Ron DeSantis and Nikki Haley exchanged barbs in the third GOP presidential debate in Miami. Reporters Zac Anderson, Stephany Matat and Antonio Fins discuss the debate fireworks and former President Donald's Trump's rally in nearby Hialeah.By Gannett

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592 - Marktacular Feat Pam 45:34

8M ago45:34

45:34

Boy howdy! Mark brought a beer for us to try, and Pam brought some, too. It's a Marktastic episode, with so much Mark, that if you grew another Mark from Mark, there wouldn't be as much Mark as there is in this Markpisode! Prohibition Pig Little Fluffy Clouds Allagash Haunted House Proclamation Stalk Pinthouse Fresh Hop Training Bines Theme Music b…

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591 - Fresh Hops From the PNW 46:22

8M ago46:22

46:22

Freshies abound thanks to listener Jared Lopes! We got 3 fresh hop beers from the PNW, along with a Festbier, just to keep things interesting. Pam prefers tricks to treats, Rubio sometimes drinks crap beer, and Mark has tiny tiny T-Rex arms. Ladd & Lass Meet Me At The Meadow Single Hill Skyfinder Fresh Hop Hazy IPA Ferment Fresh Hop Citra IPA Break…

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590 - Bird Creek Brewing 46:59

8M ago46:59

46:59

Only weeks old at this point, Bird Creek Brewing just started slinging its suds in Temple, TX– and they've enlisted former Pinthouse brewer Dylan Moore as head brewer. So are they worth the 70 mile trek from Austin, or is this bird too early to fly? Ghost Bench Task Manager Lamborghini Truck Cowboy Cold Theme Music by Adrian Quesada of Black Pumas …

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589 - From Korea With Love 50:31

8M ago50:31

50:31

We have our first experience with Korean craft beer thanks to globetrotting listeners Max and Jillian! Also, Rubio tells a deeply personal story about an a recent difficult experience. If something similar has happened to you, know that you are not alone. 7Bräu Wheat Beer Seoul Gypsy Summer Fling Nomadic Dude Abides Original Beer Co Bullrock Stout …

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588 - Little Machine 45:27

9M ago45:27

45:27

Mark and Pam went to Denver for GABF and came back with 3 beers from Little Machine, and one from Cerebral! Also, Pam has a close encounter with an influencer, and we all contemplate moving into a old folks' yurt. Little Machine The Mayor Little Machine Beach Blast Little Machine The Remix Cerebral Mozkové 12° Theme Music by Adrian Quesada of Black…

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