Episode 35.5 - Jacobite's and Frenchmen

Yeah, we did show 35 again... Can you blame us? We were pretty loaded after ep 34... How could we remember recording it the first time?

Groucho and CHUD take a European tour of beers on this episode. Starting in Scotland, and ending in the land of our nemesis... France! Sounds like a recipe for disaster right? You might be shocked at the results!

Welcome Margaret for the first half of the show

Beers on the show: Traquair Jacobite Ale, Traquair House Ale, Thiriez "Blonde" Dry-hopped French farmhouse ale, La Choulette Blonde, Burt Grant's Hopzilla.

1. BLUBRRY BABY!!!
2. http://www.beersafari.com/
3. Chris Moyles rating.
4. Frog Legs, AB had a bad childhood experience with frogs?
5. Warhammer 40K, Dawn of War. (Added for geek cred)
6. Oldest house in Scotland?
7. Beer for Breakfast... Ala The Replacements.
8. American Brewers are over the top.
9. 6 X 6 = 18.
10. Global cooling screwed the Scots.
11. CHUD Golf.
12. Stings tantra.
13. Madonna wants a wiener?
14. Article from Clarke about movie theaters.
15. Movie Piracy... In the theaters!
16. Letter from Jim Koch to Groucho.
17. French leaders... Kicking ass? Sarkozy! Canada a better place?
18. Chipped Sam Adam's glass.
19. Badminton
20. PB Ricks Beeratitudes

Beers on the show purchased at Friar Tuck in Peoria and Bloomington Illinois.

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Episode 31 - Stout Blowout!

Seems like the cool thing to do... Empty out some stouts before summer hits! We are just closing ranks with the other podcasts!!!

This show is long... kinda meandering... And definitely over the top with the sound effects later in the show! Groucho would like to apologize in advance for singing Elton!

Beers on the show: Millstream Brewing - Stout, North Coast Brewing - Old Number 38, Bells Kalamazoo Stout, Anderson Valley Brewing - Barney Flats Oatmeal Stout, Founders - Kentucky Breakfast Stout.

1. Listener mail from Estel.
2. The origins of IPA.
3. Pierre Cellis' beers... The greatest, or the greatest marketing campaign?
4. Anheuser Busch's Bare-knuckle stout. (Not tried on the show).
5. RateBeer check sheet.
6. Everclearchannel... The rumor mill.
7. 21 lessons to stop masturbating (Per a Mormon memo).
8. CONTEST!!! See www.thebeerreport.com for details on cool Hobgoblin stuff!
9. Grindhouse - One brothers review.
10. A banal rant?
11. Messed up labels on the Barney Flats Stout.
12. I'm sooooooo gay!
13. Elton John karaoke.
14. Beer Report Facts! Mormons run Nevada?
15. Groucho & CHUD's 5th grade pep talk.
16. Wychwood information lesson.
17. What if aliens could get Kentucky Breakfast Stout.

Beers on the show purchased at Friar Tuck in Peoria IL

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TBR Extra - Interview with Dave Engbers of Founders Brewery

Wow... Are we a respectable Beercast? We could make you to believe it with a special like this!

Dave Engbers, a VP and co-founder of Founders Brewery stopped in for a special tasting night at Kellehers in Peoria IL. Be patient with the sound... As you will hear, the bar crowd gets louder and louder as the interview goes on.

A special thanks to Mike from Specialty Distributing for setting up this event. They are doing lots of work to make this years Beer Fest a big event!

Topics touched on:

• Why are you in Peoria?


• Whats going on at Founders Brewery?


• How does Founders create an identity in the midst of a West Coast beer revolution?


• Founders Myspace page?


• How do we get better beer to the masses?

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