Tuesday, November 25, 2008

MBR Podcast 11-25-08

Our first Thanksgiving special. Sit back with a nice warm cup of egg nog or mulled beer, or perhaps a room temp British Bitter, and enjoy!



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Cheers!

Thursday, November 20, 2008

MBR Podcast 11/20/08

The second part of this weeks podcast has Jon and Kyle talking about Wisconsin's reputation as a drinking state.



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Cheers!

Tuesday, November 18, 2008

MBR Podcast 11/18/08

This week we follow up on our interview with the creators of the 99 bottles documentary and take a look at the Honest Pint Project.



Here's the mp3

Cheers!

Thursday, November 13, 2008

MBR Podcast Week 12 Part 2

Part two of this weeks podcast has a public service announcement and our reviews of Leinenkugel Fireside Nutbrown and Jolly Pumpkin Bam Noire



Here's the mp3

Cheers!

Tuesday, November 11, 2008

MBR Podcast Week 12 Part 1

The first part of this weeks podcast has beer news, including a discussion of falling sales in the UK and elsewhere, and a craft beer movement in Italy.
Stay tuned for part 2 this week, in which we taste the new Leinenkugel offering fireside nutbrown and Jolly Pumpkin's Bam Noire.



Here's the mp3

Cheers!

Thursday, November 6, 2008

MBR Podcast Week 11 Part 2

Part two of our discussion with the film makers behind the 99 Bottles documentary, including discussions of free beer, the controversial SB 224 Brewpub legislation, 99 Bottles ill-fated opening in Milwaukee, the tastings going on at the screenings, and structuring a film around "ordinary" people asking questions.



Here's the mp3

Cheers!

Tuesday, November 4, 2008

MBR Podcast Week 11 Part 1

This week we spoke to David Oplinger and Jason Williams, the co-producer and director of the 99 bottles documentary, a look at craft beer in Wisconsin. Part one has some beer news, and the first part of our interview, touching on Berry Weiss, the idea for the movie, the logistics of getting to 16 breweries, death by brewkettle, vintage brews and their favorite Wisconsin beers.



here's the mp3

The documentary revolves around questions the crew gathered from beer drinkers, asking them "what would you ask a brewmaster?" So we extend the question to you: what would YOU ask a brewmaster? Comment on the blog and let us know!

Cheers!