Episodes: 2 Columns

143 – The Next Big Thing

For a few years now when the “next big thing” for beer comes up the topic is rarely beer related. THC, coffee, spirits and seltzers are all things that...

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142 – Shootin’ the Shit with Adam Feingold

Adam Feingold is the former owner of Bangin Banjo Brewing. He sold the company he started and it still exists today, albeit under a different name. We talk him...

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141 – Sponsorships

Major venues and companies want sponsors and the big beer companies have long been traditional players in these areas. When craft breweries start to get involved the price tags...

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140 – The Last AI One

The guys decide to break the AI out for one more go. First, they ask it to revitalize an existing brand and what it would to increase sales and...

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139 – AI Makes Us a Brewery

AI is making so much stuff and a lot of it is controversial. So the guys decide to try using AI to plan out a brewery. Both Kevin and...

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138 – Shootin’ the Shit with Joe Ploof

Joe Ploof runs Hanging Hills Brewing, a company that was a brewery and then became a contract brand. He is about to take another new step and he will...

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137 – What Changed?

Today’s episode is interesting, in that it develops as it goes. The original idea heads out the window as Kevin and Mike discuss how they viewed the industry change...

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136 – Growth

When a brewery sees growth there is a lot of money that has to go into scaling up operations. New equipment and employees are needed. You need to order...

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135 – Tariffs

Tariffs are coming and they are going to impact breweries, distilleries, wineries and consumers. Mike, Kevin and Tim discuss the aspects of booze making that consumers might not know...

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134 – Shootin’ the Shit with Mike Jurewicz

Throughout the history of the show every co-host has been a guest on the show at some point, except one. Mike has been on every single episode of the...

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133 – Charities

It’s not uncommon for breweries to work with local charities to help raise money for certain causes. The guys discuss the pros and cons and things that make you...

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132 – Alcohol Causes Cancer?

Back in 2025! The US Surgeon General released an announcement that consumption of alcohol can lead to cancer and recommends a potential warning statement be put on labels. The...

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