This week our guests are Comedian John Cleveland Hinton [@maxjulian007] and his lovely fiancé Carolina Rodriguez. Five months before their wedding day , John and Carolina stop by to taste some beers at The Beer Man Beer studio. Veteran of the comedy game, John Cleveland tells us about his early start in Stand Up Comedy opening up for Martin Lawrence at Connecticut’s Jokers Wild Comedy Club and recent shows with Marshall Brandon at The Funny Bone. See how John and Carolina met and how John purposed.  We taste beers from Brewport [@brewportct] and Alvarium Beer Company [@alvariumbeer]. Both with a 6.66 ABV (very evil). One of our favorite beer returns from the Outer Banks, NC.stay tuned for hilarious stories about school lunches, T.V. dinners, going to the gym, West Indian funerals and dig deep into some of John and Carolina’s favorite music including Bon Jovi, Stevie Ray Vaughan, INXS, NKOTB, Duran Duran and more....... A fun time with John Cleveland and Carolina! Hope you enjoy it. #Cannonball!

This week our guests are Comedian John Cleveland Hinton [@maxjulian007] and his lovely fiancé Carolina Rodriguez. Five months before their wedding day , John and Carolina stop by to taste some beers at The Beer Man Beer studio. Veteran of the comedy game, John Cleveland tells us about his early start in Stand Up Comedy opening up for Martin Lawrence at Connecticut’s Jokers Wild Comedy Club and recent shows with Marshall Brandon at The Funny Bone. See how John and Carolina met and how John purposed.   We taste beers from Brewport [@brewportct] and Alvarium Beer Company [@alvariumbeer]. Both with a 6.66 ABV (very evil). One of our favorite beer returns from the Outer Banks, NC. stay tuned for hilarious stories about school lunches, T.V. dinners, going to the gym, West Indian funerals and dig deep into some of John and Carolina’s favorite music including Bon Jovi, Stevie Ray Vaughan, INXS, NKOTB, Duran Duran and more.......   A fun time with John Cleveland and Carolina! Hope you enjoy it. #Cannonball!

Episode 105 | Cleveland Rocks!

This week our guests are Rob and Luis from Cerveza Papi [@cervezapapi_] and they both bring us some of there signature beers with a tropical vibe.We try a Pina Colada IPA, El Dorado, Coquito Milk Stout and more. We talk about Cerveza Papi’s atmosphere at Brew festivals and how they keep everyone flocking to their tent with not just delicious beers but with music and tropical ices as well. Rob and Luis, who are cousins, talk about serving in the United States Military. Rob in the Air Force and Luis in The Army and the things they disagree on.We talk plans of Cerveza Papi opening there own Tap Room and the food and atmosphere that will be there. We talk Cerveza Papi’s Stylish merch, from T-shirts to hoodies and how Rob came up with the design ideas. We also get in deep conversation about Gangster movies, Collaborations with other breweries and what we all think is better between beer and marijuana. We end the show with a donut beer pairing with a donut imperial IPA from Front Porch Brewing and a French Toast donut from Neil’s Donuts and let you know if it’s solid or not solid. Great time with Rob and Luis from Cerveza Papi! Check out their beer at The Change In The Air Festival [@changeintheairfestival] on Saturday, June 18th in New Haven, CT @ Bear's Smokehouse #cannonball @thebeermanbeerpod_ #podcasters#beer #beercommunity #beerpodcast#brewery #brewing #craftbeer#craftbeeradvocate #distillery #headbrewer

This week our guests are Rob and Luis from Cerveza Papi [@cervezapapi_] and they both bring us some of there signature beers with a tropical vibe.We try a Pina Colada IPA, El Dorado, Coquito Milk Stout and more. We talk about Cerveza Papi’s atmosphere at Brew festivals and how they keep everyone flocking to their tent with not just delicious beers but with music and tropical ices as well. Rob and Luis, who are cousins, talk about serving in the United States Military. Rob in the Air Force and Luis in The Army and the things they disagree on. We talk plans of Cerveza Papi opening there own Tap Room and the food and atmosphere that will be there. We talk Cerveza Papi’s Stylish merch, from T-shirts to hoodies and how Rob came up with the design ideas. We also get in deep conversation about Gangster movies, Collaborations with other breweries and what we all think is better between beer and marijuana. We end the show with a donut beer pairing with a donut imperial IPA from Front Porch Brewing and a French Toast donut from Neil’s Donuts and let you know if it’s solid or not solid. Great time with Rob and Luis from Cerveza Papi! Check out their beer at The Change In The Air Festival [@changeintheairfestival] on Saturday, June 18th in New Haven, CT @ Bear's Smokehouse   #cannonball @thebeermanbeerpod_ #podcasters #beer #beercommunity #beerpodcast #brewery #brewing #craftbeer #craftbeeradvocate #distillery #headbrewer

Episode 104 | Cerveza Papi is Fuego

We are back with Part 2 of the April Sours Beer Festival at Bad Sons Beer Company in Derby Connecticut. Ayesheh and “Sour Slayer” Cherokee are still hanging with us and we talk to Melanie Kandefer from Great Falls Brewing Co [@greatfallsbrews]. Mel brings us a White Chocolate Cheesecake Sour and tells us how she went from cleaning kegs to brewing at Great Falls. Sean Lanning from Broad Brook Brewing Co [@broadbrookbrewing] stops by to talk about a new music venue The Broad Brook Opera House [@broadbrookoperahouse] featuring Allman Brothers and Zappa tribute bands. Lauren [@iluluminate] from Bad Sons Beer Co [@badsonsbeer] talks to us about all things April Sour Fest.. And we talk to Frank Lockwood from Reverie Brewing Co [@reveriebrewing] about Watermelon beers, Mead, Barley wines and more. Plus riveting conversations about “Crop Dusting” at sold out beer festivals. We give away a “Beer Man Beer” Growler. And Keg still hates raspberry.Awesome time at The April Sours with some of our favorite Beer Fam. Enjoy  @thebeermanbeerpod_ #podcasters#beer #beercommunity #beerpodcast#brewery #brewing #sourbeer #craftbeer#craftbeeradvocate #distillery #headbrewer

We are back with Part 2 of the April Sours Beer Festival at Bad Sons Beer Company in Derby Connecticut. Ayesheh and “Sour Slayer” Cherokee are still hanging with us and we talk to Melanie Kandefer from Great Falls Brewing Co [@greatfallsbrews]. Mel brings us a White Chocolate Cheesecake Sour and tells us how she went from cleaning kegs to brewing at Great Falls.   Sean Lanning from Broad Brook Brewing Co [@broadbrookbrewing] stops by to talk about a new music venue The Broad Brook Opera House [@broadbrookoperahouse] featuring Allman Brothers and Zappa tribute bands. Lauren [@iluluminate] from Bad Sons Beer Co [@badsonsbeer] talks to us about all things April Sour Fest.. And we talk to Frank Lockwood from Reverie Brewing Co [@reveriebrewing] about Watermelon beers, Mead, Barley wines and more. Plus riveting conversations about “Crop Dusting” at sold out beer festivals. We give away a “Beer Man Beer” Growler. And Keg still hates raspberry. Awesome time at The April Sours with some of our favorite Beer Fam. Enjoy   @thebeermanbeerpod_ #podcasters #beer #beercommunity #beerpodcast #brewery #brewing #sourbeer #craftbeer #craftbeeradvocate #distillery #headbrewer

Episode 103 | April Sours 2: Electric Boogaloo

This week we are live from April Sours Beer Fest 2022 at Bad Sons Beer Co in Derby, Connecticut. There was over 40 brewers and tons of delicious beers to try. With us is Ayesheh Mae [@maelove23] from Filthy Comedy [@filthycomedy] to help us interview some of Connecticut’s best Brewers. We talk to “Sour Slayer” Cherokee Robbins [@alvarium.sourslayer] from Alvarium Beer Company in New Britain, CT . We try Alvarium's B-Side Blonde Ale and Aloha Punch and talk Concerts, People Watching and “The Pretzel People”.We talk to Phil Papas [@philpap21], Executive Director of Connecticut Brewers Guild [@ctbrewersguild] about all things Connecticut Craft Beer and more. Mattie stops by with a Cherry Lime Sour from Kinsmen Brewing Co [@kinsmenbrewing] Milldale, CT. And we talk to the guys from Continuum Distillery [@continuumdistilling] in Waterbury, CT They brought over a bottle of their flagship "Charred" Whiskey that we Cannonball'd to the finish. A total blast in Part 1 of April Sours! Enjoy with one of your favorite sours #Cannonball

This week we are live from April Sours Beer Fest 2022 at Bad Sons Beer Co in Derby, Connecticut. There was over 40 brewers and tons of delicious beers to try. With us is Ayesheh Mae [@maelove23] from Filthy Comedy [@filthycomedy] to help us interview some of Connecticut’s best Brewers. We talk to “Sour Slayer” Cherokee Robbins [@alvarium.sourslayer] from Alvarium Beer Company in New Britain, CT . We try Alvarium's B-Side Blonde Ale and Aloha Punch and talk Concerts, People Watching and “The Pretzel People”.We talk to Phil Papas [@philpap21], Executive Director of Connecticut Brewers Guild [@ctbrewersguild] about all things Connecticut Craft Beer and more. Mattie stops by with a Cherry Lime Sour from Kinsmen Brewing Co [@kinsmenbrewing] Milldale, CT. And we talk to the guys from Continuum Distillery [@continuumdistilling] in Waterbury, CT They brought over a bottle of their flagship "Charred" Whiskey that we Cannonball'd to the finish. A total blast in Part 1 of April Sours! Enjoy with one of your favorite sours #Cannonball

Episode 102 | April Sours Beer Fest Part 1: Infinity Beers

A few days before their big April Sours event, we stop by BAD SONS Beer Co, Derby CT, @badsonsbeer and talk to Taproom Manager-Lauren Rua (@iluluminate) and their newest Brewer Matt Paonessa. Matt gives us great detail of his journey from home brewing to becoming a brewer at Bad Sons. We learn about Woodruff Syrup, Pulp in beers and everything there is to know about yeast. Lauren brings us beers to taste from her vacation to Florida. We try Bad Sons Whoopasss! An intense Double IPA that Whoops our asses. And as the Whoopass starts to work we get into riveting conversations about The Peanuts comic strip characters, Matt and Lauren’s theatre backgrounds, Why Matt is considered the “Gucci Of White Trash”. And plenty of music talk. We discuss Third Eye Blind, The connection that Bruce Springsteen has with Punk Rock. And Why Huey Lewis is “The Man” A fun time as always at Bad Sons Brewing Company.  #getusome #cannonball

A few days before their big April Sours event, we stop by BAD SONS Beer Co, Derby CT, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/badsonsbeer/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@badsonsbeer</a> and talk to Taproom Manager-Lauren Rua (@iluluminate) and their newest Brewer Matt Paonessa. Matt gives us great detail of his journey from home brewing to becoming a brewer at Bad Sons. We learn about Woodruff Syrup, Pulp in beers and everything there is to know about yeast.  Lauren brings us beers to taste from her vacation to Florida. We try Bad Sons Whoopasss! An intense Double IPA that Whoops our asses. And as the Whoopass starts to work we get into riveting conversations about The Peanuts comic strip characters, Matt and Lauren’s theatre backgrounds, Why Matt is considered the “Gucci Of White Trash”. And plenty of music talk. We discuss Third Eye Blind, The connection that Bruce Springsteen has with Punk Rock. And Why Huey Lewis is “The Man” A fun time as always at Bad Sons Brewing Company.  #getusome #cannonball

Episode 101 | Pulp Faction

We finally made it to 100 Episodes!!! Joining us, back in the studio from Las Angeles California it’s Genevieve “Cat Fight” Joy. We talk to Genevieve about her appearance in the movie “Mother’s Day” with Jason Sudakis and Julia Roberts and how she was rejected by Jack Whitehall.We talk Genevieve’s Job working in Product Placement. We hear about Genevieve dating some real “Winners” with nicknames such as...”Cross-eyed Thor” and “Meat Hooks”.Genevieve tells us how she helped her mother marry the man of her dreams who happens to be the writer of the hit song “Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Yellow Polka Dot Bikini”. Plus, we discuss is being a “Hot Chick” a blessing and a curse? Genevieve sticking up for men during the #Metoo movement and we discuss Trans women competing in women’s swimming. (Should it be slowed?)Plus...Jonny makes sauce, Has Keg switched to Vegan Hot Dogs? We discuss live music from Under Oath and Spiritbox. All while we taste some delicious beers! Including Blood Orange Wheat from Black Helmet Brewing in Barkhamsted Connecticut. Shout outs to@blackhelmetbrewing , @alvarium.sourslayer , @soul_fully_veganIn the episode. An absolute blast with Genevieve “Cat Fight” Joy. Check out her podcast Just Genevieve on available where ever podcasts are found.

We finally made it to 100 Episodes!!! Joining us, back in the studio from Las Angeles California it’s Genevieve “Cat Fight” Joy. We talk to Genevieve about her appearance in the movie “Mother’s Day” with Jason Sudakis and Julia Roberts and how she was rejected by Jack Whitehall.We talk Genevieve’s Job working in Product Placement. We hear about Genevieve dating some real “Winners” with nicknames such as...”Cross-eyed Thor” and “Meat Hooks”. Genevieve tells us how she helped her mother marry the man of her dreams who happens to be the writer of the hit song “Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Yellow Polka Dot Bikini”.  Plus, we discuss is being a “Hot Chick” a blessing and a curse? Genevieve sticking up for men during the #Metoo movement and we discuss Trans women competing in women’s swimming. (Should it be slowed?) Plus...Jonny makes sauce, Has Keg switched to Vegan Hot Dogs? We discuss live music from Under Oath and Spiritbox. All while we taste some delicious beers! Including Blood Orange Wheat from Black Helmet Brewing in Barkhamsted Connecticut. Shout outs to @blackhelmetbrewing , @alvarium.sourslayer , @soul_fully_vegan In the episode. An absolute blast with Genevieve “Cat Fight” Joy. Check out her podcast Just Genevieve on available where ever podcasts are found.

Episode 100 | ”Just Genevieve” Cat Fight Joy

Episode 99 | Wisecrack Cross-Fire

This week, our guest is Alisa Bowens-Mercado (@ladylager1). Owner of Rhythm Brewing Company (@rhythmbrewingco). Alisa is the first African American Female Brewer in the state of Connecticut. Alisa also owns Alisa’s House Of Salsa......sounds spicy. She teaches Salsa to help everyone find their Rhythm within.We talk about how her grandmother’s influenced her to try beers and learned how she went from working in her parents construction business to owner her own businesses. Lady Lager shared and we taste some solid Rhythm Brewing Co's famous unfiltered lagers. She discuss her visions for an upcoming tap room, customers calling her house looking for a pint, Rhythm’s Repeat Offenders, the 3 Sip rule and her upcoming new beer release partnered with @hogriverbrewing and @hopculturefarmsandbrewco. This "Bombshell" NEIPA collaboration featuring juicy peach and cara cara orange flavors will be released Saturday, March 5th 1-5pm at Hog River Brewing Co. located in Hartford, CT. Portion of the proceeds will be donated to the Women's Brewing Science Scholarship Fund @brewatshu @pinkbootssociety and @pinkbootsct . We touch on breweries we've lost in Connecticut and her favorite breweries to visit. Talked about the upcoming “Change In The Air Festival”, a beer fest celebrating people of color in the beer industry featuring live music, Barbecue, Vendors and more. Shout outs to @thedrunkaplaca @jessbeerme and @nebcojammy. A great time with Alisa.......a true pioneer and a class act. Enjoy the episode. #Cannonball

This week, our guest is Alisa Bowens-Mercado (@ladylager1). Owner of Rhythm Brewing Company (@rhythmbrewingco). Alisa is the first African American Female Brewer in the state of Connecticut. Alisa also owns Alisa’s House Of Salsa......sounds spicy. She teaches Salsa to help everyone find their Rhythm within. We talk about how her grandmother’s influenced her to try beers and learned how she went from working in her parents construction business to owner her own businesses. Lady Lager shared and we taste some solid Rhythm Brewing Co's famous unfiltered lagers. She discuss her visions for an upcoming tap room, customers calling her house looking for a pint, Rhythm’s Repeat Offenders, the 3 Sip rule and her upcoming new beer release partnered with <a href="https://www.instagram.com/hogriverbrewing/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@hogriverbrewing</a> and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/hopculturefarmsandbrewco/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@hopculturefarmsandbrewco</a>. This "Bombshell" NEIPA collaboration featuring juicy peach and cara cara orange flavors will be released Saturday, March 5th 1-5pm at Hog River Brewing Co. located in Hartford, CT. Portion of the proceeds will be donated to the Women's Brewing Science Scholarship Fund <a href="https://www.instagram.com/brewatshu/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@brewatshu</a> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/pinkbootssociety/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@pinkbootssociety</a> and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/pinkbootsct/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@pinkbootsct </a>.   We touch on breweries we've lost in Connecticut and her favorite breweries to visit. Talked about the upcoming “Change In The Air Festival”, a beer fest celebrating people of color in the beer industry featuring live music, Barbecue, Vendors and more.   Shout outs to @thedrunkaplaca @jessbeerme and @nebcojammy.   A great time with Alisa.......a true pioneer and a class act. Enjoy the episode. #Cannonball

Episode 98 | Rhythm Brewing Co.

This Episode we are on location at Broad Brook Brewing Company in Suffield Connecticut. And we are having delicious beers with Eric Mance (Owner and Brewer) Sean Lanning (Director of Marketing) and Jim Hulslander (Head Of Sales). Beers and Food so amazing that there was a line outside the door to get in at 10:30 AM! Jim tells us a great story of how they came up with the name of their famous "Rooster Inhaler"Russian Imperial Bourbon Barrel Aged Stout. We hear about his sailing days in Aruba and What it takes to be successful as a salesman in the world of beer. Sean tells us what he had to do to get a job at Broad Brook and how yoga helped him. Eric tells us how he started as a homebrewer and the road he took to become an owner of a brewery. We also discuss the Art Work that is sold at Broad Brook from Connecticut Art Gallery. Why so many craft beers are named after Grateful Dead songs and not Kiss Songs. Keg and Jonny review The Sebastian Bach concert at Toad's Place. And we talk to The guys from Broad Brook about some of their favorite music from Weezer, U2,At The Drive In, Yellowcard and more. Check out Broad Brook Brewing Company in Suffield and see the guys at the "When Pigs Fly Bacon And Beer Festival" on April 23rd in Windsor Locks. Solid Beers! And Amazing food with some Solid dudes! A fun episode with Broad Brook Brewing Company. #Cannonball

This Episode we are on location at Broad Brook Brewing Company in Suffield Connecticut. And we are having delicious beers with Eric Mance (Owner and Brewer) Sean Lanning (Director of Marketing) and Jim Hulslander (Head Of Sales). Beers and Food so amazing that there was a line outside the door to get in at 10:30 AM! Jim tells us a great story of how they came up with the name of their famous "Rooster Inhaler"Russian Imperial Bourbon Barrel Aged Stout. We hear about his sailing days in Aruba and What it takes to be successful as a salesman in the world of beer. Sean tells us what he had to do to get a job at Broad Brook and how yoga helped him. Eric tells us how he started as a homebrewer and the road he took to become an owner of a brewery. We also discuss the Art Work that is sold at Broad Brook from Connecticut Art Gallery. Why so many craft beers are named after Grateful Dead songs and not Kiss Songs. Keg and Jonny review The Sebastian Bach concert at Toad's Place. And we talk to The guys from Broad Brook about some of their favorite music from Weezer, U2,At The Drive In, Yellowcard and more. Check out Broad Brook Brewing Company in Suffield and see the guys at the "When Pigs Fly Bacon And Beer Festival" on April 23rd in Windsor Locks. Solid Beers! And Amazing food with some Solid dudes! A fun episode with Broad Brook Brewing Company. #Cannonball

Episode 97 | Broad Brook Brewing Co.

“The Briize” Briizy Hiltz is back! And ready to take over! Fresh off a trip with Jonny to Treehouse Brewing Company in Massachusetts. We talk all about Our Treehouse experience from there Super long driveway, To there 3 beer limit! And the lines for beer that are longer than a line for a ride at six flags. We try some Treehouse beers from their G.O.A.T collection and of course Briizy puts on her famous “douche scarf” to describe each beer in depth. We discuss all things that Brii has been up to since her last appearance. Including performing the lead role as Maria Rainer in The Sound Of Music at The Thomaston Opera House. How her Grandmother helped her channel her inner Julie Andrews. And why she had to wear a “Nudie Suit” for the production. And we hit riveting topics such as...How Pineapple can improve your sex life, The Orange Julius, Kyle Rittenhouse, Dr.Squatch, Sexual Wandering, Cooking Boujee Thanksgiving Meals. And more! Plus..Has Briizy pushed Keg Kettles aside to the third chair? A pie challenge is made from Briizy to The Drunk Alpacas to see who makes a more slammin' pie! A packed episode loaded with all kinds of Briizy fun! Does Treehouse live up to the hype? Find out here on Beer Man Beer!!!!

“The Briize” Briizy Hiltz is back! And ready to take over! Fresh off a trip with Jonny to Treehouse Brewing Company in Massachusetts. We talk all about Our Treehouse experience from there Super long driveway, To there 3 beer limit! And the lines for beer that are longer than a line for a ride at six flags. We try some Treehouse beers from their G.O.A.T collection and of course Briizy puts on her famous “douche scarf” to describe each beer in depth. We discuss all things that Brii has been up to since her last appearance. Including performing the lead role as Maria Rainer in The Sound Of Music at The Thomaston Opera House. How her Grandmother helped her channel her inner Julie Andrews. And why she had to wear a “Nudie Suit” for the production. And we hit riveting topics such as...How Pineapple can improve your sex life, The Orange Julius,  Kyle Rittenhouse, Dr.Squatch, Sexual Wandering, Cooking Boujee Thanksgiving Meals. And more! Plus..Has Briizy pushed Keg Kettles aside to the third chair? A pie challenge is made from Briizy to The Drunk Alpacas to see who makes a more slammin' pie! A packed episode loaded with all kinds of Briizy fun! Does Treehouse live up to the hype? Find out here on Beer Man Beer!!!!

Episode 96 | Briizy Tap Take Over

This Is A Podcast Streamin’ In Your Ear........Join Comedian Jonny Benson And His Long Time Beer Drinking Tag Team Partner Jay ”Keg” Kettles On Their Outrageous Journey Of Comedy, Concerts And Beer.......CANNONBALL!!!!

Hilarious host! Amazing podcast, I highly recommend this!

Love this!

Jonny Benson will make you laugh, cry, and then slap yo mama. Love this podcast. Easy 5 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟

Beer man Beer rocks!

The Beer Man Beer Podcast

Our guest this week is the funny Comedienne Sharon Simon. She joins us for some Beer from Stony Creek Brewery and Knight and Day Brewing. Sharon tells us about her weekend Gigging in Connecticut, Being a Newlywed, What it's like to be a life long Star Trek Fan, Why she is uncomfortable with the #MeToo Movement, her favorite bands and she surprises us when she tells us about her nose job. A fun episode of drinking, and chatting with Comedienne Sharon!  Caaaaaanonball!!!!!  SOLID / NOT SOLID BEER: Stony Creek: HONEY STRAWBERRY BRAGGOT (7.5%) 2 SOLIDS/1 NOT SOLID                                   NO EGRETS IMPERIAL STOUT (10.3%) 2 SOLIDS/1 NOT SOLID Knight and Day: ALL KNIGHT LONG-OATMEAL STOUT (7.5%) - Winner of the FCA (Fairfield Craft Ales)          Homebrew contest. He'll brew the beer with FCA and it should be on tap in the coming months. 3 SOLIDS Cottrell Brewing: Xtreme Benson Brau (9 months old) MUSIC: COMETA @ Cometamusic.com EMAIL: beermanbeerpod@gmail.com INSTAGRAM: @beermanbeerpodcast_Jonny Benson: @therealjonnybensonKeg Kettles: @j.keg_ket_bmbKnight &amp; Day Brewing: @knightanddaybrewing Sharon Simon:  @sharonsimonsayslaugh

Our guest this week is the funny Comedienne Sharon Simon. She joins us for some Beer from Stony Creek Brewery and Knight and Day Brewing. Sharon tells us about her weekend Gigging in Connecticut, Being a Newlywed, What it's like to be a life long Star Trek Fan, Why she is uncomfortable with the #MeToo Movement, her favorite bands and she surprises us when she tells us about her nose job. A fun episode of drinking, and chatting with Comedienne Sharon! Caaaaaanonball!!!!!  SOLID / NOT SOLID BEER: Stony Creek: HONEY STRAWBERRY BRAGGOT (7.5%) 2 SOLIDS/1 NOT SOLID                                   NO EGRETS IMPERIAL STOUT (10.3%) 2 SOLIDS/1 NOT SOLID Knight and Day: ALL KNIGHT LONG-OATMEAL STOUT (7.5%) - Winner of the FCA (Fairfield Craft Ales)          Homebrew contest. He'll brew the beer with FCA and it should be on tap in the coming months. 3 SOLIDS Cottrell Brewing: Xtreme Benson Brau (9 months old) MUSIC: COMETA @ <a href="http://Cometamusic.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Cometamusic.com</a> EMAIL: <a href="mailto:beermanbeerpod@gmail.com">beermanbeerpod@gmail.com</a> INSTAGRAM: @beermanbeerpodcast_ Jonny Benson: @therealjonnybenson Keg Kettles: @j.keg_ket_bmb Knight &amp; Day Brewing: @knightanddaybrewing Sharon Simon:  @sharonsimonsayslaugh

EPISODE 14: TEARS FOR BEERS

This Week we head up Northwest to Barkhamsted for Beers with the crew from Black Helmet Brewing (@blackhelmetbrewing)! Firemen who brew their own Beer! On the way we see a BEAR! Pete And Steve From Black Helmet bring us to Norbrook Farms Brewery (@norbrookfarm) Colebrook, CT where we try all 11 of their craft beers. And to Little Red Barn Brewers (@littleredbarnbrewers) in Winsted, CT for more beers for dessert. Pete And Steve tell us all about Meeting at the Fire department, how they got started And Making their first beer. We compare their Hefeweizen to our Red Neck Breakfast Hefeweizen. We give a call Comedian John Romanoff (@jokerrome) to cover The Xtreme Comedy (@xtremecomedy7) night at Milford Point Brewing (@milfordpointbrewing) Milford, CT, the upcoming NFL season and Superbowl food. While recording, Pete's dog goes to jail and is bailed out by his wife Sarah who tells us about being the only female on the wrestling team in high school and how many dudes buts she whipped! Plus we talk Music from Rancid and KISS! Loaded episode this week! Plenty of fun and plenty of Beer Man Beer!   MUSICCOMETA @ Cometamusic.com  EMAILbeermanbeerpod@gmail.com INSTAGRAMBeer Man Beer || @beermanbeerpodcast_Jonny Benson || @therealjonnybensonKeg Kettles || @j.keg_ket_bm

This Week we head up Northwest to Barkhamsted for Beers with the crew from Black Helmet Brewing (@blackhelmetbrewing)! Firemen who brew their own Beer! On the way we see a BEAR! Pete And Steve From Black Helmet bring us to Norbrook Farms Brewery (@norbrookfarm) Colebrook, CT where we try all 11 of their craft beers. And to Little Red Barn Brewers (@littleredbarnbrewers) in Winsted, CT for more beers for dessert. Pete And Steve tell us all about Meeting at the Fire department, how they got started And Making their first beer. We compare their Hefeweizen to our Red Neck Breakfast Hefeweizen. We give a call Comedian John Romanoff (@jokerrome) to cover The Xtreme Comedy (@xtremecomedy7) night at Milford Point Brewing (@milfordpointbrewing) Milford, CT, the upcoming NFL season and Superbowl food. While recording, Pete's dog goes to jail and is bailed out by his wife Sarah who tells us about being the only female on the wrestling team in high school and how many dudes buts she whipped! Plus we talk Music from Rancid and KISS! Loaded episode this week! Plenty of fun and plenty of Beer Man Beer! MUSIC COMETA @ <a href="http://Cometamusic.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Cometamusic.com</a> EMAIL <a href="mailto:beermanbeerpod@gmail.com">beermanbeerpod@gmail.com</a> INSTAGRAM Beer Man Beer || @beermanbeerpodcast_ Jonny Benson || @therealjonnybenson Keg Kettles || @j.keg_ket_bm

Episode 35 || Black Helmet

Ep 21 || This week Comedian Darren Sechrist joins us and he brought us a growler of beer from Reverie Brewing Company. Darren tells us what it's like to be an encyclopedia editor by day and comedian by night. We talk Comedy Contests, Bookers arguing in chat rooms, Going back stage at concerts, Beards and more.We also cover Brewers Ball at Bad Sons and some of the 25 Home brewers that attended like Black Helmet Brewing Co., Knight and Day Brewing, Wicked Ways, Spirit, TCR Brewing, Loaded Dragon and More. We had all kinds of Beers from Peanut Butter and Raspberry to Cinnamon toast crunch to Beer made with Sour Patch kids. We also chat about breaking bread with fellow Beer Podcasters. Good Times This Week! Plenty Of Beers, Comedy and Fun!  #Cannonball #Cannonball #Cannonball #Cannonball #Cannonball  #Cannonball #Cannonball #Cannonball #Cannonball SOLID || NOT SOLID Reverie Brewing Co.(Newtown, CT) || SOAK UP THE BERRIES || LEMON &amp; STRAWBERRY BLONDE ALE || 5.2% || SOLID It was soooo good......we went back for seconds. Weeping Radish Farm Brewery, Grandy, NC || KAFFEE || Kolsch Style Ale w/ Coffee || 5.6% || SSSSOLID The Duck - Rabbit Brewing Co. || Milk Stout || 5.7% SOLID MUSIC COMETA @ Cometamusic.com EMAIL beermanbeerpod@gmail.com INSTAGRAM Comedian Darren Sechrist || @darrensechrist Weeping Radish Farm Brewery || @weepingradish Reverie Brewing Co. || @reveriebrewing The Duck-Rabbit Brewery || @theduckrabbitbrewery Beer Man Beer || @beermanbeerpodcast_Jonny Benson || @therealjonnybensonKeg Kettles || @j.keg_ket_bmb

Ep 21 || This week Comedian Darren Sechrist joins us and he brought us a growler of beer from Reverie Brewing Company. Darren tells us what it's like to be an encyclopedia editor by day and comedian by night. We talk Comedy Contests, Bookers arguing in chat rooms, Going back stage at concerts, Beards and more. We also cover Brewers Ball at Bad Sons and some of the 25 Home brewers that attended like Black Helmet Brewing Co., Knight and Day Brewing, Wicked Ways, Spirit, TCR Brewing, Loaded Dragon and More. We had all kinds of Beers from Peanut Butter and Raspberry to Cinnamon toast crunch to Beer made with Sour Patch kids. We also chat about breaking bread with fellow Beer Podcasters. Good Times This Week! Plenty Of Beers, Comedy and Fun! #Cannonball #Cannonball #Cannonball #Cannonball #Cannonball  #Cannonball #Cannonball #Cannonball #Cannonball SOLID || NOT SOLID Reverie Brewing Co.(Newtown, CT) || SOAK UP THE BERRIES || LEMON &amp; STRAWBERRY BLONDE ALE || 5.2% || SOLID It was soooo good......we went back for seconds. Weeping Radish Farm Brewery, Grandy, NC || KAFFEE || Kolsch Style Ale w/ Coffee || 5.6% || SSSSOLID The Duck - Rabbit Brewing Co. || Milk Stout || 5.7% SOLID MUSIC COMETA @ <a href="http://Cometamusic.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Cometamusic.com</a> EMAIL <a href="mailto:beermanbeerpod@gmail.com">beermanbeerpod@gmail.com</a> INSTAGRAM Comedian Darren Sechrist || @darrensechrist Weeping Radish Farm Brewery || @weepingradish Reverie Brewing Co. || @reveriebrewing The Duck-Rabbit Brewery || @theduckrabbitbrewery Beer Man Beer || @beermanbeerpodcast_ Jonny Benson || @therealjonnybenson Keg Kettles || @j.keg_ket_bmb

Episode 21 || SECHRIST OUT

THIS IS A WILD FUN EPISODE! This week We bring in our True Beer Drinkingest, Concert Goingest, Cannonballingest chums Jimmy Goldbeck and Kevin Field to the show. We reminisce about the time when we were teenagers and chased Ric Flair from an arena to his hotel to get a picture. We sit with the two that consider themselves trendsetters for taking the first "Selfie". We have a blast reminiscing about live music from Mooney Suzuki, The Grateful Dead, Soundgarden, Pearl Jam, Melissa Ethridge, Winger, The Mighty Mighty Bosstones, Woodstock 94 and much, much more. We pick our Rushmore of lead singers of all time, choose what Supergroup we would create and Jonny brings up a guitarist that makes Jimmy cringe.  All of this while we taste Steve Austin's Broken Skull DIPA, Pistachio Abduction from Pipeworks Brewing Company (Thank you Coal House Pizza), more Watermelon on the Streets in the Town of New Haven Sour from Erector Brewing. And we let you know what beers are "Solid" or "Not Solid". Drop us an email. Let us know what kind of beer you want us to try or....send us beer you want us to try in future podcasts.BEER: El Segundo Brewing Co: Steve Austin's Broken Skull DIPA...….SOLID            Pipeworks Brewing Company: Pistachio Abduction Stout...….SOLID            Erector Brewing: Watermelon on the Streets in the Town of New Haven Sour...…..SOLID COALHOUSE PIZZA - STAMFORD, CT MUSIC: COMETA @ Cometamusic.com EMAIL: beermanbeerpod@gmail.com INSTAGRAM: @beermanbeerpodcast_Jonny Benson: @therealjonnybensonKeg Kettles: @j.keg_ket_bmb

THIS IS A WILD FUN EPISODE! This week We bring in our True Beer Drinkingest, Concert Goingest, Cannonballingest chums Jimmy Goldbeck and Kevin Field to the show. We reminisce about the time when we were teenagers and chased Ric Flair from an arena to his hotel to get a picture. We sit with the two that consider themselves trendsetters for taking the first "Selfie". We have a blast reminiscing about live music from Mooney Suzuki, The Grateful Dead, Soundgarden, Pearl Jam, Melissa Ethridge, Winger, The Mighty Mighty Bosstones, Woodstock 94 and much, much more. We pick our Rushmore of lead singers of all time, choose what Supergroup we would create and Jonny brings up a guitarist that makes Jimmy cringe. All of this while we taste Steve Austin's Broken Skull DIPA, Pistachio Abduction from Pipeworks Brewing Company (Thank you Coal House Pizza), more Watermelon on the Streets in the Town of New Haven Sour from Erector Brewing. And we let you know what beers are "Solid" or "Not Solid". Drop us an email. Let us know what kind of beer you want us to try or....send us beer you want us to try in future podcasts. BEER: El Segundo Brewing Co: Steve Austin's Broken Skull DIPA...….SOLID             Pipeworks Brewing Company: Pistachio Abduction Stout...….SOLID             Erector Brewing: Watermelon on the Streets in the Town of New Haven Sour...…..SOLID COALHOUSE PIZZA - STAMFORD, CT MUSIC: COMETA @ <a href="http://Cometamusic.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Cometamusic.com</a> EMAIL: <a href="mailto:beermanbeerpod@gmail.com">beermanbeerpod@gmail.com</a> INSTAGRAM: @beermanbeerpodcast_ Jonny Benson: @therealjonnybenson Keg Kettles: @j.keg_ket_bmb

EPISODE 10: CHASING RIC FLAIR

WOOOHOOO!!! We're joined by our good friend and local Comedian John Romanoff!!  He tells us all about his gig at Treehouse Comedy Club, being a Big Guy in Comedy and working with The Great Patrice O'Neil. Plus, we talk about meeting Tommy Dreamer at Tribus Brewery. Our friend Vanessa Hollingshead appearing on Showtimes "Women Of A Certain Age". We Talk About Comedy Night At 30 Mile Brewing Company. Then, we find out that Benson got confused for Kelsey Grammer. Finally, we all talk about our worst dating stories.....all of this while we drink beers from 30 Mile, Two Roads Brewing And More. A Whole Lot Of Fun With A Whole Lot Of "Rommie" John Romanoff CANNONBALL!!! Solid / Not Solid BEER: 30 Mile Brewing Co (CT): TOTES BLOND Belgian Style Blond Ale - Not Solid x3           Two Roads Brewing (CT): Peach Jam (5.5%) Wheat Ale with 100% real peach and a hint of hibiscus - SOLID     Two Roads/Evil Twin (CT/NY): Saigon Scooter Selfie (9.5%) Vietnamese style coffee stout - SOLID         Great North Aleworks (NH): Chocolate Milk Stout (6.2%) Special Release Stout - SOLID MUSIC: COMETA @ Cometamusic.com EMAIL: beermanbeerpod@gmail.com INSTAGRAM: @beermanbeerpodcast_Jonny Benson: @therealjonnybensonKeg Kettles: @j.keg_ket_bmb John Romanoff: @jokerrome 30 Mile Brewing Co: @30milebrewingco Two Roads Brewing: @tworoadsbrewwing Great North Aleworks: @greatnorthale

WOOOHOOO!!! We're joined by our good friend and local Comedian John Romanoff!! He tells us all about his gig at Treehouse Comedy Club, being a Big Guy in Comedy and working with The Great Patrice O'Neil. Plus, we talk about meeting Tommy Dreamer at Tribus Brewery. Our friend Vanessa Hollingshead appearing on Showtimes "Women Of A Certain Age". We Talk About Comedy Night At 30 Mile Brewing Company. Then, we find out that Benson got confused for Kelsey Grammer. Finally, we all talk about our worst dating stories.....all of this while we drink beers from 30 Mile, Two Roads Brewing And More. A Whole Lot Of Fun With A Whole Lot Of "Rommie" John Romanoff CANNONBALL!!! Solid / Not Solid BEER: 30 Mile Brewing Co (CT): TOTES BLOND Belgian Style Blond Ale - Not Solid x3           Two Roads Brewing (CT): Peach Jam (5.5%) Wheat Ale with 100% real peach and a hint of hibiscus - SOLID     Two Roads/Evil Twin (CT/NY): Saigon Scooter Selfie (9.5%) Vietnamese style coffee stout - SOLID         Great North Aleworks (NH): Chocolate Milk Stout (6.2%) Special Release Stout - SOLID MUSIC: COMETA @ <a href="http://Cometamusic.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Cometamusic.com</a> EMAIL: <a href="mailto:beermanbeerpod@gmail.com">beermanbeerpod@gmail.com</a> INSTAGRAM: @beermanbeerpodcast_ Jonny Benson: @therealjonnybenson Keg Kettles: @j.keg_ket_bmb John Romanoff: @jokerrome 30 Mile Brewing Co: @30milebrewingco Two Roads Brewing: @tworoadsbrewwing Great North Aleworks: @greatnorthale

EPISODE 16: A WHOLE LOTTA ROMMIE

Comedienne Brii Hiltz is with us. We try three styles of beer from Milford Point Brewing and Evil Twin Brewing. Briizy talks about doing stand up comedy while being pregnant, Being a former Miss Teen USA. Getting kicked out of Toads Place, and shows us her unique talent of finding all the ingredients in a beer by simply smelling one. We talk about growing up in the Valley, Ben Franklin, What nutmeg is good for and much, much more...…    MUSIC: Cometa (Cometamusic.com) BEER: Milford Point Brewing - DEVON WHEAT (5.3%)  POND POINT LAGER (5.2%)          EVIL TWIN - IMPERIAL BISCOTTI BREAK NATALE (11.5%)(PORTER) LOVE &amp; HATE MAIL: beermanbeerpod@gmail.com INSTAGRAM: @beermanbeerpodcast_  Jonny Benson: @therealjonnybenson Keg Kettles: @j.keg_ket_bmb Comedienne Brii Hiltz: @breezyskyywalker

Comedienne Brii Hiltz is with us. We try three styles of beer from Milford Point Brewing and Evil Twin Brewing. Briizy talks about doing stand up comedy while being pregnant, Being a former Miss Teen USA. Getting kicked out of Toads Place, and shows us her unique talent of finding all the ingredients in a beer by simply smelling one. We talk about growing up in the Valley, Ben Franklin, What nutmeg is good for and much, much more...…  MUSIC: Cometa (<a href="http://Cometamusic.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Cometamusic.com</a>) BEER: Milford Point Brewing - DEVON WHEAT (5.3%)  POND POINT LAGER (5.2%)           EVIL TWIN - IMPERIAL BISCOTTI BREAK NATALE (11.5%)(PORTER) LOVE &amp; HATE MAIL: <a href="mailto:beermanbeerpod@gmail.com">beermanbeerpod@gmail.com</a> INSTAGRAM: @beermanbeerpodcast_ Jonny Benson: @therealjonnybenson Keg Kettles: @j.keg_ket_bmb Comedienne Brii Hiltz: @breezyskyywalker

EPISODE 3: KNOCKED UP

It's Mother's Day and New Mom Comedienne Brii Hiltz has returned to Beer Man Beer! And this time she gets to taste some beer. Brii tells us all about being a mom, Going into labor, Bringing the baby to gigs and all of her unusual pets. Plus, we get our first Brewer on the show! Home brewer turned Brewery owner Chris Willet tells us all how he started brewing, educated us on IBUs, Lagers and Ales, Brewing temperatures and various strands of yeast. And a tell all about his brewery, Milford Point Brewing. We try some amazing beers on this episode. Cheers! Cannonball!! SOLID || NOT SOLID: NC, PA, CT Weeping Radish Farm Brewery, NC || OBX German Kolsch Style || 4.9%ABV || SOLID &amp; BUTTERYWeeping Radish Farm Brewery, NC || German Maibock || 7.10% ABV || SOLIDLittle Log Cabin, PA || Perfect Feeling || NEIPA || 8.10% ABV || SOLIDTired Hands, PA || Alien Church || IPA || 7.0% ABV || SOLIDMilford Point Brewing, CT || Anchor Beach || NEIPA || -- ABV || SOLID &amp; SMOOTH. @weepingradish@littlelogcabinbrewing@tiredhandsbrewing@milfordpointbrewing MUSIC Cometa (Cometamusic.com) EMAIL  beermanbeerpod@gmail.com INSTAGRAM  @beermanbeerpodcast_  Jonny Benson: @therealjonnybensonKeg Kettles: @j.keg_ket_bmbComedienne Brii Hiltz: @breezyskyywalker

It's Mother's Day and New Mom Comedienne Brii Hiltz has returned to Beer Man Beer! And this time she gets to taste some beer. Brii tells us all about being a mom, Going into labor, Bringing the baby to gigs and all of her unusual pets. Plus, we get our first Brewer on the show! Home brewer turned Brewery owner Chris Willet tells us all how he started brewing, educated us on IBUs, Lagers and Ales, Brewing temperatures and various strands of yeast. And a tell all about his brewery, Milford Point Brewing. We try some amazing beers on this episode. Cheers! Cannonball!! SOLID || NOT SOLID: NC, PA, CT Weeping Radish Farm Brewery, NC || OBX German Kolsch Style || 4.9%ABV || SOLID &amp; BUTTERY Weeping Radish Farm Brewery, NC || German Maibock || 7.10% ABV || SOLID Little Log Cabin, PA || Perfect Feeling || NEIPA || 8.10% ABV || SOLID Tired Hands, PA || Alien Church || IPA || 7.0% ABV || SOLID Milford Point Brewing, CT || Anchor Beach || NEIPA || -- ABV || SOLID &amp; SMOOTH. @weepingradish @littlelogcabinbrewing @tiredhandsbrewing @milfordpointbrewing MUSIC Cometa (<a href="http://Cometamusic.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Cometamusic.com</a>) EMAIL <a href="mailto:beermanbeerpod@gmail.com">beermanbeerpod@gmail.com</a> INSTAGRAM  @beermanbeerpodcast_ Jonny Benson: @therealjonnybenson Keg Kettles: @j.keg_ket_bmb Comedienne Brii Hiltz: @breezyskyywalker

Episode 23 || Of MILF and Men

A botched field goal and a guest cancelling got us all fired up. We are joined by Comedian Andre Kim Jr. who tells us about working gigs with Dave Attel, Artie Lange and Godfrey. We talk Comedy, Football and Who we each pick our Stand Up Comedy Mt. Rushmore. The Cannonball gets hit a lot in this episode. We drink a big jug of beer And discuss the P.C. Era that is ruining the world of comedy. And we also talk to Comedian James T. Moore.   BEER: Half Full Brewery: Out of Reach Peach. Def a nice light summer beer.  MUSIC: Cometa Cometamusic.com Thank You COALHOUSE PIZZA in Stamford.    Email: beermanbeerpod@gmail.com INSTAGRAM: @beermanbeerpodcast_ Comedian Andre Kim Jr: @andrekimjunior Jonny Benson: @therealjonnybenson Keg Kettles: @j.keg_ket_bmb

A botched field goal and a guest cancelling got us all fired up. We are joined by Comedian Andre Kim Jr. who tells us about working gigs with Dave Attel, Artie Lange and Godfrey. We talk Comedy, Football and Who we each pick our Stand Up Comedy Mt. Rushmore. The Cannonball gets hit a lot in this episode. We drink a big jug of beer And discuss the P.C. Era that is ruining the world of comedy. And we also talk to Comedian James T. Moore. BEER: Half Full Brewery: Out of Reach Peach. Def a nice light summer beer.  MUSIC: Cometa <a href="http://Cometamusic.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Cometamusic.com</a> Thank You COALHOUSE PIZZA in Stamford.  Email: <a href="mailto:beermanbeerpod@gmail.com">beermanbeerpod@gmail.com</a> INSTAGRAM: @beermanbeerpodcast_ Comedian Andre Kim Jr: @andrekimjunior Jonny Benson: @therealjonnybenson Keg Kettles: @j.keg_ket_bmb

EPISODE 5: Drunk Koreans & Moore......

This week we are joined by Comedienne Cindy Gray (@chiponagray)! Cindy tells us all about her upcoming comedy show InvAsian featuring an all Asian comedian line up. She tells us why she moved from San Jose California to Worcester Massachusetts. What she does during the day when she's not slinging jokes at night. Why she likes to keep her comedy "dirty". And what music she loves the most. Keg talks about Comedian Pete Holmes (@peteholmes) and the fundraiser show for the Homes with Hope nonprofit organization. (@homeswithhope if you would like to donate to this excellent nonprofit...check out their link).Plus, we get Cindy's take on Shane Gillis being fired from SNL for making fun of Asians. We ask her "Are Asian stereotypes offensive or funny. We talk about a McDonald's Manager in Ohio that three a blender at a customer and We drink some delicious beers from Tribus Beer Co, Cannonball a special ginger flavored shot. And try an Asian beer that was one of Cindy's Dads favorites. We get edgy, we get R rated and we have a good time doin' it! For all the Gen-xers.....we uncover the true meaning of the 80's pop song "Turning Japanese". Sit back and enjoy with a frosty glass and a shot......Cannonballllll!!!!! SOLID || NOT SOLID Tribus Beer Co. - Milford, CT || Crocodile Bay - Fruited Sour w/ Pineapple, Mango &amp; Orange || 6% ABV || SOLID                                          || Gnarly Brown - Brown Ale (Nutty Toffee) || 6.7% ABV || SOLID                                          || Jam Jar - Sour IPA w/ Boysenberry, Blueberry &amp; Blackberry || 6% ABV || SOLIDMUSIC COMETA @ Cometamusic.com  EMAIL beermanbeerpod@gmail.com  INSTAGRAM  Beer Man Beer || @beermanbeerpodcast_Jonny Benson || @therealjonnybensonKeg Kettles || @jaykets_bmb

This week we are joined by Comedienne Cindy Gray (@chiponagray)! Cindy tells us all about her upcoming comedy show InvAsian featuring an all Asian comedian line up. She tells us why she moved from San Jose California to Worcester Massachusetts. What she does during the day when she's not slinging jokes at night. Why she likes to keep her comedy "dirty". And what music she loves the most. Keg talks about Comedian Pete Holmes (@peteholmes) and the fundraiser show for the Homes with Hope nonprofit organization. (@homeswithhope if you would like to donate to this excellent nonprofit...check out their link). Plus, we get Cindy's take on Shane Gillis being fired from SNL for making fun of Asians. We ask her "Are Asian stereotypes offensive or funny. We talk about a McDonald's Manager in Ohio that three a blender at a customer and We drink some delicious beers from Tribus Beer Co, Cannonball a special ginger flavored shot. And try an Asian beer that was one of Cindy's Dads favorites. We get edgy, we get R rated and we have a good time doin' it! For all the Gen-xers.....we uncover the true meaning of the 80's pop song "Turning Japanese". Sit back and enjoy with a frosty glass and a shot......Cannonballllll!!!!! SOLID || NOT SOLID Tribus Beer Co. - Milford, CT || Crocodile Bay - Fruited Sour w/ Pineapple, Mango &amp; Orange || 6% ABV || SOLID                                           || Gnarly Brown - Brown Ale (Nutty Toffee) || 6.7% ABV || SOLID                                           || Jam Jar - Sour IPA w/ Boysenberry, Blueberry &amp; Blackberry || 6% ABV || SOLID MUSIC COMETA @ <a href="http://Cometamusic.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Cometamusic.com</a> EMAIL <a href="mailto:beermanbeerpod@gmail.com">beermanbeerpod@gmail.com </a> INSTAGRAM Beer Man Beer || @beermanbeerpodcast_ Jonny Benson || @therealjonnybenson Keg Kettles || @jaykets_bmb

Episode 43 || Kill Beer Vol. 1

It's Super Bowl Sunday and Keg Kettles' Main Squeeze Amy joins us. We try Beers from Fairfield Craft Ales including their "Don't Fear The Reaper" DIPA which contains Carolina Reaper Peppers. We talk about our favorite Halftime performers, favorite Super Bowl commercials and take bets on the 2019 celebrity death pool. Plus, We talk to Comedians Kate Clancey and Brian Bargainier about Comedy Roast Battles and The Paac Universe.  We do everything but watch the game this Super Bowl Sunday! As always....let us know what kind of beer you want us to try or....send us beer you want us to try.   MUSIC: COMETA @ Cometamusic.com EMAIL: beermanbeerpod@gmail.com INSTAGRAM: @beermanbeerpodcast_ Jonny Benson: @therealjonnybensonKeg Kettles: @j.keg_ket_bmb

It's Super Bowl Sunday and Keg Kettles' Main Squeeze Amy joins us. We try Beers from Fairfield Craft Ales including their "Don't Fear The Reaper" DIPA which contains Carolina Reaper Peppers. We talk about our favorite Halftime performers, favorite Super Bowl commercials and take bets on the 2019 celebrity death pool. Plus, We talk to Comedians Kate Clancey and Brian Bargainier about Comedy Roast Battles and The Paac Universe. We do everything but watch the game this Super Bowl Sunday! As always....let us know what kind of beer you want us to try or....send us beer you want us to try. MUSIC: COMETA @ <a href="http://Cometamusic.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Cometamusic.com</a> EMAIL: <a href="mailto:beermanbeerpod@gmail.com">beermanbeerpod@gmail.com</a> INSTAGRAM: @beermanbeerpodcast_ Jonny Benson: @therealjonnybenson Keg Kettles: @j.keg_ket_bmb

EP 9: HOT BEER.....HOT WINGS-SUPERBOWL EDITION

This week Jessica joins us from The Drunk Alpaca (@thedrunkalpaca) Connecticut's number one source for snacks made with beers! She talks growing up on an alpaca farm in Western Pennsylvania. How she met her partner Stephania and started their own business baking with beer. Plus, Jessica tells us what it's like to grow up around the Amish, Why she loves Dolly Parton, The cake she made that she was most proud of and tells us what she ate on the farm which made Jonny cringe. Amy's Back In The studio!!! Jonny And Keg cover The Nick Di Paolo (@nickdipaola) show at The Strand Theatre. We Cover 90s Music, Country Line Dancing. Recreating an old photo and more. All while we drink an assortment of local craft beers and taste some Drunk Alpaca 🦙 Snacks Too. Fun episode! Enjoy with a cold one and some snacks!! CANNONBALL!!  SOLID || NOT SOLID Relic Brewing Co. || The Crone IPA - American || 6.4% ABV  || SOLID Hoax Brewing Company || Raspberry Sleight of Hand Sour - Berliner Weisse || 4.5% ABV || SOLID Cigar City Brewing || Jai Alai IPA - American || 7.5% ABV || SOLID Fat Orange Cat Brew Co. || Ask Forgiveness, Not Permission New England IPA || 7.9% ABV || SOLID New England Brewing Co. || Coffee Breath English Sweet / Milk Stout-Coffee Added || 8.4% ABV || SOLID Tampa Bay Brewing Co. || Gourd's Gone Wild Pumpkin Beer || 5.5% ABV || SOLID   MUSIC COMETA @ Cometamusic.com EMAIL beermanbeerpod@gmail.com INSTAGRAM Beer Man Beer || @beermanbeerpodcast_Jonny Benson || @therealjonnybensonKeg Kettles || @jaykets_bmb

This week Jessica joins us from The Drunk Alpaca (@thedrunkalpaca) Connecticut's number one source for snacks made with beers! She talks growing up on an alpaca farm in Western Pennsylvania. How she met her partner Stephania and started their own business baking with beer. Plus, Jessica tells us what it's like to grow up around the Amish, Why she loves Dolly Parton, The cake she made that she was most proud of and tells us what she ate on the farm which made Jonny cringe. Amy's Back In The studio!!! Jonny And Keg cover The Nick Di Paolo (@nickdipaola) show at The Strand Theatre. We Cover 90s Music, Country Line Dancing. Recreating an old photo and more. All while we drink an assortment of local craft beers and taste some Drunk Alpaca 🦙 Snacks Too. Fun episode! Enjoy with a cold one and some snacks!! CANNONBALL!!  SOLID || NOT SOLID Relic Brewing Co. || The Crone IPA - American || 6.4% ABV  || SOLID Hoax Brewing Company || Raspberry Sleight of Hand Sour - Berliner Weisse || 4.5% ABV || SOLID Cigar City Brewing || Jai Alai IPA - American || 7.5% ABV || SOLID Fat Orange Cat Brew Co. || Ask Forgiveness, Not Permission New England IPA || 7.9% ABV || SOLID New England Brewing Co. || Coffee Breath English Sweet / Milk Stout-Coffee Added || 8.4% ABV || SOLID Tampa Bay Brewing Co. || Gourd's Gone Wild Pumpkin Beer || 5.5% ABV || SOLID MUSIC COMETA @ <a href="http://Cometamusic.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Cometamusic.com</a> EMAIL <a href="mailto:beermanbeerpod@gmail.com">beermanbeerpod@gmail.com</a> INSTAGRAM Beer Man Beer || @beermanbeerpodcast_ Jonny Benson || @therealjonnybenson Keg Kettles || @jaykets_bmb

Episode 41 || OU8ALPACA2

This week Comedian and Beer enthusiast Craig Taylor (@craigfntaylor) stops by! We talk about doing Comedy at Black Pond Brews (@blackpondbrews) In Danielson, CT where we had some great beer, met some really cool folks and a very cool cat named Mr. Kitty. We take a stroll down memory lane to our early days of Keg parties, Vaping, Compared West Coast Food to East Coast Food and more. We cover The Funniest Comic In Connecticut Contest. Jonny let's out something that was supposed to be a secret!! As we got pickled we rambled on about who we think in Comedy are total DICKS. All that while drinking some delicious beers from Black Pond Brews!!! And of course Cannonball!! SOLID || NOT SOLID: CT IPA &amp; More.... Black Pond Brews || Danielson, CT || Razor Blades - Double NEIPA || SOLIDLY SHARP Black Pond Brews || Danielson, CT || Machu Picchu - Jalapeno Saison || 6.8% ABV || SURPRISINGLY SOLID Black Pond Brews || Danielson, CT || Talking in Cursive - Brett IPA || 6.0% ABV || SOLID Black Pond Brews || Danielson, CT || Mr. Kitty - Milk Stout || 5.0% ABV || SWARTHY SOLID Tribus Beer Co. || Milford, CT || I Been Juicing - IPA || Tropical Juicy Pillowy || 6.8% ABV || SOLID WINNER || Black Pond Brews || Razor Blades MUSIC Cometa (Cometamusic.com) EMAIL beermanbeerpod@gmail.com INSTAGRAM  @beermanbeerpodcast_ Jonny Benson || @therealjonnybensonKeg Kettles || @j.keg_ket_bmb

This week Comedian and Beer enthusiast Craig Taylor (@craigfntaylor) stops by! We talk about doing Comedy at Black Pond Brews (@blackpondbrews) In Danielson, CT where we had some great beer, met some really cool folks and a very cool cat named Mr. Kitty. We take a stroll down memory lane to our early days of Keg parties, Vaping, Compared West Coast Food to East Coast Food and more. We cover The Funniest Comic In Connecticut Contest. Jonny let's out something that was supposed to be a secret!! As we got pickled we rambled on about who we think in Comedy are total DICKS. All that while drinking some delicious beers from Black Pond Brews!!! And of course Cannonball!! SOLID || NOT SOLID: CT IPA &amp; More.... Black Pond Brews || Danielson, CT || Razor Blades - Double NEIPA || SOLIDLY SHARP Black Pond Brews || Danielson, CT || Machu Picchu - Jalapeno Saison || 6.8% ABV || SURPRISINGLY SOLID Black Pond Brews || Danielson, CT || Talking in Cursive - Brett IPA || 6.0% ABV || SOLID Black Pond Brews || Danielson, CT || Mr. Kitty - Milk Stout || 5.0% ABV || SWARTHY SOLID Tribus Beer Co. || Milford, CT || I Been Juicing - IPA || Tropical Juicy Pillowy || 6.8% ABV || SOLID WINNER || Black Pond Brews || Razor Blades MUSIC Cometa (<a href="http://Cometamusic.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Cometamusic.com</a>) EMAIL <a href="mailto:beermanbeerpod@gmail.com">beermanbeerpod@gmail.com</a> INSTAGRAM @beermanbeerpodcast_ Jonny Benson || @therealjonnybenson Keg Kettles || @j.keg_ket_bmb

Episode 26 || On Blacken Pond

This week we have Connecticut Comedian Mo Mussa in studio and we're drinking beers from Stony Creek Brewery (@stonycreekbeer) in Branford Connecticut.  We talk to Mo about being a "Dandy" and how he remains fresh to Def from his shirt to shoes to his manscaping. Mo tells us some of his favorite gigs, Performing at The Elbow Room, His preference in women and what goes down at massage parlors. We ask Mo where he picked up his Southern Drawl and we discuss Old School Rap.Plus, we talk Thanksgiving. What is mandatory on the spread and want doesn't belong. He tells us about Thanksgiving In Somalia and his Mom's Farm.  We get to the bottom of everyone's Thanksgiving debate....Cranberry Sauce. Jelly or relish??? Tell us your thoughts! Fun times!! #Cannonball  SOLID || NOT SOLID: SHORELINE CT BREW Stony Creek Brewery || Branford, CT Crum || 6.2% ALC/VOL || SOLIDApple Cinnamon Oatmeal Amber Ale || Crum™ is their brew master's interpretation of a classic Apple Crumble. Fresh Apple Cider and a hefty addition of Oats lend hints of juice and a velvety body. Cinnamon and nutmeg add rich nuance. Treat yourself to something special this fall and pour yourself a slice! Stony Joe || 5.5% ALC/VOL || SOLIDGolden Mocha Stout || Stony Joe is a Golden Mocha Stout. It is designed like a traditional Milk Stout but without using the typical roasted dark malts. Instead they use a boat load of rich, decadent golden colored English barley, flaked barley, flaked oats, and flaked wheat to give it lush body and smooth sweetness. It's then fermented on Cocoa Nibs and add fresh locally roasted Guatemalan Coffee, directly to the fermenter. The cocoa nibs and coffee add the rich mocha notes and bright roasty/coffee aroma you might typically find in a stout. Coffee from Redding Roasters Coffee Company of Bethel, CT.   MUSICCOMETA @ Cometamusic.co EMAILbeermanbeerpod@gmail.com  INSTAGRAM Beer Man Beer || @beermanbeerpodcast_Jonny Benson || @therealjonnybensonKeg Kettles || @jaykets_bmb

This week we have Connecticut Comedian Mo Mussa in studio and we're drinking beers from Stony Creek Brewery (@stonycreekbeer) in Branford Connecticut. We talk to Mo about being a "Dandy" and how he remains fresh to Def from his shirt to shoes to his manscaping. Mo tells us some of his favorite gigs, Performing at The Elbow Room, His preference in women and what goes down at massage parlors. We ask Mo where he picked up his Southern Drawl and we discuss Old School Rap. Plus, we talk Thanksgiving. What is mandatory on the spread and want doesn't belong. He tells us about Thanksgiving In Somalia and his Mom's Farm. We get to the bottom of everyone's Thanksgiving debate....Cranberry Sauce. Jelly or relish??? Tell us your thoughts! Fun times!! #Cannonball  SOLID || NOT SOLID: SHORELINE CT BREW Stony Creek Brewery || Branford, CT Crum || 6.2% ALC/VOL || SOLID Apple Cinnamon Oatmeal Amber Ale || Crum™ is their brew master's interpretation of a classic Apple Crumble. Fresh Apple Cider and a hefty addition of Oats lend hints of juice and a velvety body. Cinnamon and nutmeg add rich nuance. Treat yourself to something special this fall and pour yourself a slice! Stony Joe || 5.5% ALC/VOL || SOLID Golden Mocha Stout || Stony Joe is a Golden Mocha Stout. It is designed like a traditional Milk Stout but without using the typical roasted dark malts. Instead they use a boat load of rich, decadent golden colored English barley, flaked barley, flaked oats, and flaked wheat to give it lush body and smooth sweetness. It's then fermented on Cocoa Nibs and add fresh locally roasted Guatemalan Coffee, directly to the fermenter. The cocoa nibs and coffee add the rich mocha notes and bright roasty/coffee aroma you might typically find in a stout. Coffee from Redding Roasters Coffee Company of Bethel, CT. MUSIC COMETA @ <a href="http://Cometamusic.co" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Cometamusic.co</a> EMAIL <a href="mailto:beermanbeerpod@gmail.com">beermanbeerpod@gmail.com </a> INSTAGRAM Beer Man Beer || @beermanbeerpodcast_ Jonny Benson || @therealjonnybenson Keg Kettles || @jaykets_bmb

Episode 45 || The Dandy Man Can.

Fresh from a back to back Concert adventure in NYC. This Week we cover The Iron Maiden Concert At The Barclays Center in Brooklyn. And The Scott Stapp Concert At Sony Hall. We find the answer to the question "Is it ok to wear the T-shirt of the Band you are going to see?" We try a Beer that cost $18.50 a can, tell you How Keg "Tanya Harding-ed" Jonny At The subway station. We got an exclusive from Tyler Ryan of TCR Brewing (@tcrbrewing). We announced that he is entering his Chocolate Stout and Sour in the Brass City Brew &amp; Que (one of the largest brew fests in New England) on September 7, 2019 at Library Park, Waterbury, CT 12-5. Come out and support Tyler and see us!  For more info and to purchase tickets go to brasscitybrewandque.com  Our comedy guest this week is The Man who puts the Man Chest in Manchester...Geri Wulle (@geriwulle).Geri talks opening comedy shows for Jake "The Snake" Roberts, Mick Foley and Paula Shore. And having his own comedy metal band. Plus, Did Jonny date a girl that dated Santa Claus??? What if the world really did forget about the Beatles??? And....How does Keg really feel about Tom Hanks!!. All this while we Try Beers from Pennsylvania And Connecticut and chug a CANNONBALL!!! Enjoy!!SOLID || NOT SOLID: City Steam Brewery, Hartford CT || "Jungle Crush" IPA || 7.0% ABV || SOLIDCrystal Ball Brewing Co, York PA || "Forewarned" Belgian-Tripel || 9.3% ABV || You have been Forewarned this beer is SOLIDRusty Rail Brewing Co, Mifflinburg PA || "Fool's Gold" Peanut Butter Hefeweizen || 8.0% ABV || SOLIDThimble Island Brewing Co, Branford CT || "Lanai" Sour Wheat Ale || 4.5% ABV || SOLIDMUSIC COMETA @ Cometamusic.com  EMAIL beermanbeerpod@gmail.com INSTAGRAM Beer Man Beer || @beermanbeerpodcast_Jonny Benson || @therealjonnybensonKeg Kettles || @j.keg_ket_bm

Fresh from a back to back Concert adventure in NYC. This Week we cover The Iron Maiden Concert At The Barclays Center in Brooklyn. And The Scott Stapp Concert At Sony Hall. We find the answer to the question "Is it ok to wear the T-shirt of the Band you are going to see?" We try a Beer that cost $18.50 a can, tell you How Keg "Tanya Harding-ed" Jonny At The subway station. We got an exclusive from Tyler Ryan of TCR Brewing (@tcrbrewing). We announced that he is entering his Chocolate Stout and Sour in the Brass City Brew &amp; Que (one of the largest brew fests in New England) on September 7, 2019 at Library Park, Waterbury, CT 12-5. Come out and support Tyler and see us!  For more info and to purchase tickets go to <a href="/beermanbeer/episode/update/id/brasscitybrewandque.com%20" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">brasscitybrewandque.com </a> Our comedy guest this week is The Man who puts the Man Chest in Manchester...Geri Wulle (@geriwulle).Geri talks opening comedy shows for Jake "The Snake" Roberts, Mick Foley and Paula Shore. And having his own comedy metal band. Plus, Did Jonny date a girl that dated Santa Claus??? What if the world really did forget about the Beatles??? And....How does Keg really feel about Tom Hanks!!. All this while we Try Beers from Pennsylvania And Connecticut and chug a CANNONBALL!!! Enjoy!! SOLID || NOT SOLID:   City Steam Brewery, Hartford CT || "Jungle Crush" IPA || 7.0% ABV || SOLID Crystal Ball Brewing Co, York PA || "Forewarned" Belgian-Tripel || 9.3% ABV || You have been Forewarned this beer is SOLID Rusty Rail Brewing Co, Mifflinburg PA || "Fool's Gold" Peanut Butter Hefeweizen || 8.0% ABV || SOLID Thimble Island Brewing Co, Branford CT || "Lanai" Sour Wheat Ale || 4.5% ABV || SOLID MUSIC COMETA @ <a href="http://Cometamusic.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Cometamusic.com</a> EMAIL <a href="mailto:beermanbeerpod@gmail.com">beermanbeerpod@gmail.com</a> INSTAGRAM Beer Man Beer || @beermanbeerpodcast_ Jonny Benson || @therealjonnybenson Keg Kettles || @j.keg_ket_bm

Episode 33 || Hallowed Be Thy Brew

Erica (@catsofseinfeld) is with us this week and we are tasting Beers from East Rock Brewery (@eastrockbeer) In New Haven. Keg and Jonny discuss their trip to your the East Rock Brewery with some of our fellow Beer Podcast cronies. We talk about Jonny getting into a fight at a Christmas Tree Lighting ceremony.We talk with Erica about the type of Crazy people that pop into group fitness. Plus we discuss our Top Five Christmas movies. The Christmas songs we love and hate.How much Erica "Loves" Mariah Carrey and How Much Jonny and Keg Can't stand the Dave Mathews Band. A Joyfully Festive episode with plenty of Beer and Cannonballs!!!  SOLID || NOT SOLID: Battle of the Black Lager  Tribus Beer Co. (Milford, CT) || Black Biër - Black Pilsner Crisp Dark Refreshing || 5% ABV || Semi-SOLID  East Rock Brewing Company (New Haven, CT) || Black Lager a German-style Schwarzbier. German for “black beer”, this luscious, full-bodied take on the classic style is slightly sweet and silken smooth with notes of creamy caramel, coffee and dark chocolate || 6.2% ABV || SUPER SOLID   MUSIC COMETA @ Cometamusic.com EMAIL beermanbeerpod@gmail.com  INSTAGRAM  Beer Man Beer || @beermanbeerpodcast_Jonny Benson || @therealjonnybensonKeg Kettles || @jaykets_bmb

Erica (@catsofseinfeld) is with us this week and we are tasting Beers from East Rock Brewery (@eastrockbeer) In New Haven. Keg and Jonny discuss their trip to your the East Rock Brewery with some of our fellow Beer Podcast cronies. We talk about Jonny getting into a fight at a Christmas Tree Lighting ceremony. We talk with Erica about the type of Crazy people that pop into group fitness. Plus we discuss our Top Five Christmas movies. The Christmas songs we love and hate. How much Erica "Loves" Mariah Carrey and How Much Jonny and Keg Can't stand the Dave Mathews Band. A Joyfully Festive episode with plenty of Beer and Cannonballs!!! SOLID || NOT SOLID: Battle of the Black Lager  Tribus Beer Co. (Milford, CT) || Black Biër - Black Pilsner Crisp Dark Refreshing || 5% ABV || Semi-SOLID  East Rock Brewing Company (New Haven, CT) || Black Lager a German-style Schwarzbier. German for “black beer”, this luscious, full-bodied take on the classic style is slightly sweet and silken smooth with notes of creamy caramel, coffee and dark chocolate || 6.2% ABV || SUPER SOLID     MUSIC COMETA @ <a href="http://Cometamusic.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Cometamusic.com</a> EMAIL <a href="mailto:beermanbeerpod@gmail.com">beermanbeerpod@gmail.com </a> INSTAGRAM Beer Man Beer || @beermanbeerpodcast_ Jonny Benson || @therealjonnybenson Keg Kettles || @jaykets_bmb

Episode 46 || "All I Want For Christmas is Brew"

We are joined by Comedian/Musician Ahmond Bond and his lovely girlfriend Octavia Austin. Ahmond talks about being a contestant in The Funniest Comic In Connecticut Contest, Playing Drums, Mixing Beats, His favorite drummers and more. Octavia, why at first didn't want to join us, but comes out of her shell after a few brews and a Cannonballllllll! and gives us some great Road Rage stories. Keg brings In some great road rage stories too. We also talk Tom Cruise vs. Justin Bieber, music from the Grateful Dead to the Butcher Babies, Psychoprism and more all while we try 4 different beers! Three we like and one we totally despise! All this and more on Beer Man Beer #Cannonball! SOLID || NOT SOLID Beer'd Brewing Co. - CT || Whiskered Wit - Witbier || 5.2% ABV || SOLID By A WHISKER. Def hints of orange peel. Beer'd Brewing Co. - CT || Frank &amp; Berry - DIPA || 9.1% ABV || Mosaic Hops || Def Not Like The Breakfast Cereal &amp; DEF NOT SOLID. Way too hoppy. Shebeen Brewing Co. - CT || HADOUKEN - IPA || 6.0% ABV || Pacifica &amp; Simcoe Hops || SOLID Pipeworks Brewing Co. - Chicago, IL || Blood of the Unicorn - American Amber/Red Ale || 6.5% ABV || SOLID-WORKS Narragansett Brewing Co. - RI || Del's Watermelon Shandy || 4.7% ABV || THIS SHANDY IS A DANDY SOLID || Great Summer Beer   MUSIC Cometa (Cometamusic.com) EMAIL beermanbeerpod@gmail.com INSTAGRAM  @beermanbeerpodcast_ Jonny Benson || @therealjonnybensonKeg Kettles || @j.keg_ket_bmb

We are joined by Comedian/Musician Ahmond Bond and his lovely girlfriend Octavia Austin. Ahmond talks about being a contestant in The Funniest Comic In Connecticut Contest, Playing Drums, Mixing Beats, His favorite drummers and more. Octavia, why at first didn't want to join us, but comes out of her shell after a few brews and a Cannonballllllll! and gives us some great Road Rage stories. Keg brings In some great road rage stories too. We also talk Tom Cruise vs. Justin Bieber, music from the Grateful Dead to the Butcher Babies, Psychoprism and more all while we try 4 different beers! Three we like and one we totally despise! All this and more on Beer Man Beer #Cannonball! SOLID || NOT SOLID Beer'd Brewing Co. - CT || Whiskered Wit - Witbier || 5.2% ABV || SOLID By A WHISKER. Def hints of orange peel. Beer'd Brewing Co. - CT || Frank &amp; Berry - DIPA || 9.1% ABV || Mosaic Hops || Def Not Like The Breakfast Cereal &amp; DEF NOT SOLID. Way too hoppy. Shebeen Brewing Co. - CT || HADOUKEN - IPA || 6.0% ABV || Pacifica &amp; Simcoe Hops || SOLID Pipeworks Brewing Co. - Chicago, IL || Blood of the Unicorn - American Amber/Red Ale || 6.5% ABV || SOLID-WORKS Narragansett Brewing Co. - RI || Del's Watermelon Shandy || 4.7% ABV || THIS SHANDY IS A DANDY SOLID || Great Summer Beer MUSIC Cometa (<a href="http://Cometamusic.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Cometamusic.com</a>) EMAIL <a href="mailto:beermanbeerpod@gmail.com">beermanbeerpod@gmail.com</a> INSTAGRAM @beermanbeerpodcast_ Jonny Benson || @therealjonnybenson Keg Kettles || @j.keg_ket_bmb

Episode 27 || Road Rage Confessional

This week we are joined by Long Island comedy power couple, the hilarious, Mike Keegan (@mckeegs75) and Carla Oakerson (@CarlaOakerson). Mike tells us All about getting banned from Theatre Three for making a comment on Twitter, Being a "Happy Fat Guy", His Italian family including his Uncle Tuna and more. Plus, we find out how he and Carla met and the innovative way he closed out their first date. Also, Jonny and Keg talk about hitting a deer on the highway on the way to a pro wrestling show. We argue about who does and does not belong in this years Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame Inductions. We talk about Mike and Carla's own podcast "Domestic Disturbance" (@domestic_disturbance...). We find out half way through that this isn't the first time that Jonny has met Carla. Carla tells us that she hates IPAs until we find one she likes. Also Political arguments, Cannonballs of Iced Chocolate. Our Mt Rushmore's of Italian dishes and more. All while trying beers from Evil Twin Brewing (@eviltwinbrewingnyc),Thimble Island Brewing (@thimbleislandbrewing) and Shebeen Brewing Co.(@shebeenbrewing). Fun, Hilarious Episode. Enjoy with a frosty mug of brew. SOLID || NOT SOLID: Evil Twin Brewing NYC || Apricot Compote Sour || 6% abv || SOLIDThimble Island Brewing Co. || The Blackfish American Black Ale || 6% abv || SOLIDShebeen Brewing Co. || Smoothie Shop Lemondrop Milkshake IPA || 6.4% abv || SOLID Cannonball || ICED Chocolate Liqueur Snacks || The Drunk Alpaca (@thedrunkalpaca) MUSIC COMETA @ Cometamusic.com EMAIL beermanbeerpod@gmail.com  INSTAGRAM  Beer Man Beer || @beermanbeerpodcast_Jonny Benson || @therealjonnybensonKeg Kettles || @jaykets_bmb

This week we are joined by Long Island comedy power couple, the hilarious, Mike Keegan (@mckeegs75) and Carla Oakerson (@CarlaOakerson). Mike tells us All about getting banned from Theatre Three for making a comment on Twitter, Being a "Happy Fat Guy", His Italian family including his Uncle Tuna and more. Plus, we find out how he and Carla met and the innovative way he closed out their first date. Also, Jonny and Keg talk about hitting a deer on the highway on the way to a pro wrestling show. We argue about who does and does not belong in this years Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame Inductions. We talk about Mike and Carla's own podcast "Domestic Disturbance" (@domestic_disturbance...). We find out half way through that this isn't the first time that Jonny has met Carla. Carla tells us that she hates IPAs until we find one she likes. Also Political arguments, Cannonballs of Iced Chocolate. Our Mt Rushmore's of Italian dishes and more. All while trying beers from Evil Twin Brewing (@eviltwinbrewingnyc),Thimble Island Brewing (@thimbleislandbrewing) and Shebeen Brewing Co.(@shebeenbrewing). Fun, Hilarious Episode. Enjoy with a frosty mug of brew. SOLID || NOT SOLID: Evil Twin Brewing NYC || Apricot Compote Sour || 6% abv || SOLID Thimble Island Brewing Co. || The Blackfish American Black Ale || 6% abv || SOLID Shebeen Brewing Co. || Smoothie Shop Lemondrop Milkshake IPA || 6.4% abv || SOLID Cannonball || ICED Chocolate Liqueur Snacks || The Drunk Alpaca (@thedrunkalpaca) MUSIC COMETA @ <a href="http://Cometamusic.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Cometamusic.com</a> EMAIL <a href="mailto:beermanbeerpod@gmail.com">beermanbeerpod@gmail.com </a> INSTAGRAM Beer Man Beer || @beermanbeerpodcast_ Jonny Benson || @therealjonnybenson Keg Kettles || @jaykets_bmb

Episode 42 || Long Island Meatloaf

This Week we head to Westchester County, New York to meet up with fellow beer enthusiasts and podcasters The Squishy Bishops (@squishybishop)! They are The Spinal Tap of Beer Podcasts. As we reach into to the chasm of their mind piece we discuss with Juan, Kelly, Tom and Fred all things Beer and Music. We Learn how they met and started podcasting. How they chose the name Squishy Bishops. Our first beers that we have ever tried and more. Also, with us is Home Brewer Dave Pesky from Industrial Mechanics Brewing (@industrialmechanicsbrewing). He discusses making his own beer and brings us beers to try. Plus, we taste Subliminal Verses #3 "Carrot Cake" beer from Lock City Brewing (@lockcitybrewing)and Captain Lawrence (@captlawrence) Smoothie Dreams (fruity w/lactose). We discuss Music from Metallica, Lettuce, Hozier, No Doubt, Avril Lavigne, Snarky Puppy and more. We give Kelly a new nickname and pick our Mount Rushmore's of Pro Wrestlers. A wild and fun episode with The Squishys #Cannonball MUSIC COMETA @ Cometamusic.com EMAIL beermanbeerpod@gmail.com  INSTAGRAM  Beer Man Beer || @beermanbeerpodcast_Jonny Benson || @therealjonnybensonKeg Kettles || @jaykets_bmb

This Week we head to Westchester County, New York to meet up with fellow beer enthusiasts and podcasters The Squishy Bishops (@squishybishop)! They are The Spinal Tap of Beer Podcasts. As we reach into to the chasm of their mind piece we discuss with Juan, Kelly, Tom and Fred all things Beer and Music. We Learn how they met and started podcasting. How they chose the name Squishy Bishops. Our first beers that we have ever tried and more. Also, with us is Home Brewer Dave Pesky from Industrial Mechanics Brewing (@industrialmechanicsbrewing). He discusses making his own beer and brings us beers to try. Plus, we taste Subliminal Verses #3 "Carrot Cake" beer from Lock City Brewing (@lockcitybrewing)and Captain Lawrence (@captlawrence) Smoothie Dreams (fruity w/lactose). We discuss Music from Metallica, Lettuce, Hozier, No Doubt, Avril Lavigne, Snarky Puppy and more. We give Kelly a new nickname and pick our Mount Rushmore's of Pro Wrestlers. A wild and fun episode with The Squishys #Cannonball MUSIC COMETA @ <a href="http://Cometamusic.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Cometamusic.com</a> EMAIL <a href="mailto:beermanbeerpod@gmail.com">beermanbeerpod@gmail.com </a> INSTAGRAM Beer Man Beer || @beermanbeerpodcast_ Jonny Benson || @therealjonnybenson Keg Kettles || @jaykets_bmb

Episode 47 || A Squishy Squishy Squishy Squish.......

This one is packed......Gareth Cometa from the Rock Group COMETA stops in the studio. He talks performing live, what it's like to be in a band with his Twin Brother and creating the Beer Man Beer Jingle.We chat with Comedian Davey Lozano and taste some amazing homebrewed Honey Fig Saison  &amp; Chocolate Cherry Stout from Knight and Day Brewing Co, Milford CT. And boy do we have a surprise for you...…We talk to some special celebrity guests on the phone.....A show you don't want to miss.  BEER: Knight &amp; Day Brewing Co. Milford, CT: Chocolate Cherry Stout &amp; Honey Fig Saison MUSIC: COMETA @ Cometamusic.com  EMAIL beermanbeerpod@gmail.com INSTAGRAM: @beermanbeerpodcast_ Jonny Benson: @therealjonnybenson Keg Kettles: @j.keg_ket_bmb Knight and Dat Brewing Co.: @knightanddaybrewing Davey Lozano: @theonlydavey

This one is packed......Gareth Cometa from the Rock Group COMETA stops in the studio. He talks performing live, what it's like to be in a band with his Twin Brother and creating the Beer Man Beer Jingle. We chat with Comedian Davey Lozano and taste some amazing homebrewed Honey Fig Saison  &amp; Chocolate Cherry Stout from Knight and Day Brewing Co, Milford CT. And boy do we have a surprise for you...…We talk to some special celebrity guests on the phone.....A show you don't want to miss. BEER: Knight &amp; Day Brewing Co. Milford, CT: Chocolate Cherry Stout &amp; Honey Fig Saison MUSIC: COMETA @ <a href="http://Cometamusic.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Cometamusic.com</a> EMAIL <a href="mailto:beermanbeerpod@gmail.com">beermanbeerpod@gmail.com</a> INSTAGRAM: @beermanbeerpodcast_ Jonny Benson: @therealjonnybenson Keg Kettles: @j.keg_ket_bmb Knight and Dat Brewing Co.: @knightanddaybrewing Davey Lozano: @theonlydavey

EPISODE 6: ROCKIN OUT WITH SAISON & STOUT

This week we cover our epic Fourth Of July BBQ which featured Beers from Black Helmet Brewing (@blackhelmetbrewing) And Knight And Day Brewing Co.(@knightanddaybrewing), Live Music from Cometa(@cometamusic), Tons Of Comedians and an impromptu Hot Dog Eating Contest. We try Beers that were brought to us by our friends from The Squishy Bishop's Erratic Spectacular Podcast(@squishybishop) including one home brewed from Juan(@jcorona40) of "The Squishies". We are joined in studio by Comedian Wassan Jackson(@jacksoncomedianjackson) and new to the game Comedienne Alisha Cherise(@alishacherise). Jackson talks to us about "Hiney Hickies" , How he feels about Caitlin Jenner and tells us a story about having a 3some. Alisha talks about being a new comic and shows us her skills with various accents. Fun times, funny Comics and delicious beer Man Beer.  Thank you Squishy Bishops! SOLID || NOT SOLD: Squishy Style Lock City Brewing Stamford CT || Calm Like A Bomb-Chocolate Peanut Butter Milk Stout || 7.5% ABV || SLAMMIN' SOLID Lock City Brewing Stamford CT || Intellocktual 2-Double New England IPA || 7.8% ABV || SOLID-LY SATISFYING SBES Westchester County NY || Falcon Punch (Blood of the Unicorn Clone) - American Amber/Red Ale Style || 9% ABV || SOLID SPECTACULAR Tonight's Winner || Lock City Brewing-Calm Like A BombRunner-up || SBES-Falcon Punch MUSIC Cometa || Cometamusic.com EMAIL beermanbeerpod@gmail.com INSTAGRAM  Beer Man Beer || @beermanbeerpodcast_ Jonny Benson || @therealjonnybensonKeg Kettles || @j.keg_ket_bmb FAN PAGE Facebook || Beer Man Beer FanInstagram || @beermanbeerfan

This week we cover our epic Fourth Of July BBQ which featured Beers from Black Helmet Brewing (@blackhelmetbrewing) And Knight And Day Brewing Co.(@knightanddaybrewing), Live Music from Cometa(@cometamusic), Tons Of Comedians and an impromptu Hot Dog Eating Contest. We try Beers that were brought to us by our friends from The Squishy Bishop's Erratic Spectacular Podcast(@squishybishop) including one home brewed from Juan(@jcorona40) of "The Squishies". We are joined in studio by Comedian Wassan Jackson(@jacksoncomedianjackson) and new to the game Comedienne Alisha Cherise(@alishacherise). Jackson talks to us about "Hiney Hickies" , How he feels about Caitlin Jenner and tells us a story about having a 3some. Alisha talks about being a new comic and shows us her skills with various accents. Fun times, funny Comics and delicious beer Man Beer. Thank you Squishy Bishops! SOLID || NOT SOLD: Squishy Style Lock City Brewing Stamford CT || Calm Like A Bomb-Chocolate Peanut Butter Milk Stout || 7.5% ABV || SLAMMIN' SOLID Lock City Brewing Stamford CT || Intellocktual 2-Double New England IPA || 7.8% ABV || SOLID-LY SATISFYING SBES Westchester County NY || Falcon Punch (Blood of the Unicorn Clone) - American Amber/Red Ale Style || 9% ABV || SOLID SPECTACULAR Tonight's Winner || Lock City Brewing-Calm Like A Bomb Runner-up || SBES-Falcon Punch MUSIC Cometa || <a href="http://Cometamusic.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Cometamusic.com</a> EMAIL <a href="mailto:beermanbeerpod@gmail.com">beermanbeerpod@gmail.com</a> INSTAGRAM Beer Man Beer || @beermanbeerpodcast_ Jonny Benson || @therealjonnybenson Keg Kettles || @j.keg_ket_bmb FAN PAGE Facebook || Beer Man Beer Fan Instagram || @beermanbeerfan

Episode 31 || The Beer Man Beer Super Squishy Action Jackson 4th Of July Spectacular

The best podcast episodes on global issues affecting everyone. Covering topics such as the #metoo movement, climate change, the impact of technology and some of the biggest global issues facing us right now. For anyone interested in learning more about the world, and some of the issues we're facing, pick an episode below and start listening! Add episodes you're interested into your queue below!

Best Episodes on Global Issues

The best podcast episodes on Startups. For anyone working in a startup, or anyone interested in the incredible stories behind how people built companies like Instagram, and Facebook. Offering both practical advice and insights, as well as the stories for how many of the biggest startups got to where they are today. Add episodes you're interested into your queue below!