Best The Craft Beer Channel Podcasts (2025)

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Brewer to Brewer: Adair Paterno and Tim Adams 52:46

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Adair Paterno of Sante Adairus Rustic Ales interviews Tim Adams of Oxbow Brewing. This Episode is Sponsored by: Malteurop Malting Company Malteurop Malting Company (MMC) is based in North America—specializing in growing and producing quality malts for the craft beer and distilling industries. With local farms and Malthouses spread across the United…

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Friday 5pm – George the Fifthman 55:08

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These week Brad's been planning Nitro Fest, Jonny's been filming at St Mars of the Desert, and we both agree the Aldi Beer Dispenser is crap. But it could be great.... The pub Jonny couldn't remember the name of was The Harlequin WATCH THIS WEEK'S VIDEO: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NMopH3eA_Ws Support the show Brought to you by the team behind …

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Draft Strategies + Different Player Opinions 1:15:57

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Send us a text In this episode, the Crew dives into draft strategy talk for the upcoming 2025 fantasy football season. We break down the approaches we’re targeting in redraft leagues, including roster construction tips, positional priorities, and when to take those big swings. Plus, we give our takes on a variety of key players—who we’re high on, w…

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Heritage Corn Tells a Story in Craft Beers 54:09

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There is perhaps no crop that illustrates the success of agricultural science like corn. It has been bred to grow well, with strong stalks and robust disease resistance. And scientists have engineered multiple uses for it, making it a very agronomically successful plant. But that success has resulted in an almost monoculture of modern corn in North…

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Friday 5pm – The Gurse 54:54

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This week, someone's been filling a glass handbag with stout, The FT did an expose on the finances of BrewDog, and Jonny's been ranting on the internet again. WATCH THIS WEEK'S VIDEO: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=luQVJ3LHF58 READ THE STUDY: https://phys.org/news/2025-07-beer-civilization-alcohol-ancient-societies.html#google_vignette READ THE FT…

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Brewer to Brewer: Natalie Cilurzo and Adair Paterno 1:02:45

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Natalie Cilurzo of Russian River Brewing Co. interviews Adair Paterno of Sante Adairius Rustic Ales. This Episode is Sponsored by: Malteurop Malting Company Malteurop Malting Company (MMC) is based in North America—specializing in growing and producing quality malts for the craft beer and distilling industries. With local farms and Malthouses sprea…

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Friday 5pm – We're back! 1:02:23

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After 5 weeks in the wilderness (occasionally literally) we're back on the pod with news of our campaign, Jonny's next book, our video with Harvey's and something about bees with broken legs. WATCH THIS WEEK'S VIDEO: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yZC6JUMeIIA Support the show Brought to you by the team behind the Craft Beer Channel, The Bubble is …

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Redraft Mock Draft! 47:13

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Send us a text We’re officially shifting gears to redraft season! In this episode, the crew dives into our first redraft mock draft of the year as we start prepping for the 2025 fantasy football season. We break down our picks, discuss early draft strategies, and react to the first wave of ADPs hitting the board. Which players are rising too fast? …

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AAB 075: Why Brewers are Embracing THC Beverages 59:45

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THC (tetrahydrocannabinol) is a cannabinoid, and the primary psychoactive compound in cannabis that creates the high associated with marijuana use. Since cannabis has become legal in many states, people are using it in new ways, especially in the drinks space. But what’s the right way to do that? How do breweries, drinkers and mixologists deal with…

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Most Unpredictable Players + Widest Range of Outcomes 49:51

24d ago49:51

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Send us a text In this episode, we dive deep into the wildcards of the 2025 fantasy football season — the players who could swing your league in either direction. From boom-or-bust breakout candidates to veterans with uncertain roles, we break down the athletes with the widest range of outcomes. Whether you’re drafting for upside or trying to avoid…

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Brewer to Brewer: Samuel Pecoraro and Natalie Cilurzo 1:01:11

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Samuel Pecoraro of Von Ebert Brewing interviews Natalie Cilurzo of Russian River Brewing Co. This Episode is Sponsored by: Malteurop Malting Company Malteurop Malting Company (MMC) is based in North America—specializing in growing and producing quality malts for the craft beer and distilling industries. With local farms and Malthouses spread across…

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AAB 074: Global Beer Quality the Heineken Way 35:52

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How does a global brewer ensure drinkers have the same experience, wherever they are in the world. Brewing has many variables. How can multinational brewers control those variables? In this conversation with one of Heineken’s Global Master Brewers, a conversation about global quality covers not just how beer is made, but how drinkers perceive it an…

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Brewer to Brewer: Van Havig and Samuel Pecoraro 1:01:26

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Van Havig of Gigantic Brewing interviews Samuel Pecoraro of Von Ebert Brewing. This Episode is Sponsored by: Malteurop Malting Company Malteurop Malting Company (MMC) is based in North America—specializing in growing and producing quality malts for the craft beer and distilling industries. With local farms and Malthouses spread across the United St…

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AAB 073: Why is Beer So Expensive? 54:30

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Craft beer has always been more expensive that the beer from multinational brewers. And with prices increasing lately, beer drinkers are making careful choices about the beer they drink. But what goes into the price of beer? Is that $10 DIPA really worth it, or are brewery owners driving Rolls Royces to the bank? A lot goes into the price of beer. …

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We Can't Stand These Startup ADPs 54:52

2M ago54:52

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Send us a text In this episode, the crew breaks down the startup ADPs we’re avoiding in dynasty drafts—not because we don’t like the players, but because the price just doesn’t make sense. We talk through the names going too early, the risk vs. reward, and how to pivot to better value picks at similar spots. It’s not personal—it’s just draft strate…

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S4 E14: Light Blues Communication Special Edition 50:03

2M ago50:03

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In this landmark special episode of Craftcast, we take you inside the Grand Temple at Freemasons’ Hall for the very first-ever live recording of the podcast - held before an audience following the inaugural Light Blues Communication. This unique episode features insightful interviews with key figures in Freemasonry, including John Thompson, Tom Mil…

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SMASH These ADPs In Your Startup Drafts 1:07:55

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Send us a text In this episode, the crew dives into Startup Dynasty ADPs and highlights the players we’re smashing the draft button on every time. Whether it’s value in the early rounds or hidden gems later on, we break down which players are going way too low—and why they’re must-haves in your startup dynasty drafts. Get ready for bold takes, draf…

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Brewer to Brewer: Matt Gallagher and Van Havig 1:11:41

2M ago1:11:41

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Matt Gallagher of Suncatcher Brewing interviews Van Havig of Gigantic Brewing. This Episode is Sponsored by: Malteurop Malting Company Malteurop Malting Company (MMC) is based in North America—specializing in growing and producing quality malts for the craft beer and distilling industries. With local farms and Malthouses spread across the United St…

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RB Dynasty Rankings! 52:43

2M ago52:43

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Send us a text In this episode, the crew tackles their Dynasty Running Back Rankings, comparing lists, debating the top tiers, and digging into where their opinions align—and where they don’t. From elite bell cows to breakout candidates, we break down the players we trust long-term and the ones we’re fading. Tune in to hear the biggest surprises, b…

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AAB 072: Brewing with Intention 58:32

2M ago58:32

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Brewing with intention, what does that mean? Well, it can mean many things from brewing beers that challenge creative thinking to creating a welcoming space full of options for beer loving patrons to brewing beers that make the brewer happy and fulfilled. In 2025, toeing the line between customer wants and brewer’s passion can be a challenge. How d…

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Startup Mock Draft! How to Win Now 37:07

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Send us a text In this episode, the crew dives into a startup mock draft with one goal in mind: win now. We walk through our draft strategy step-by-step, breaking down how we prioritized proven veterans over long-term upside, balanced value with production, and built rosters designed to compete from Day 1. Hear the thought process behind each pick,…

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QB Dynasty Rankings! 55:21

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Send us a text In this episode, the crew dives deep into the ever-shifting dynasty quarterback rankings in the fantasy football landscape. We break down the biggest discrepancies between expert lists, highlight the most surprising risers and fallers, and debate which signal-callers are truly set up for long-term success. Whether you're rebuilding o…

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S4 E13: Brethren & Beer: Inside the Craft Beer Lodge 32:59

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In the Series 4 finale of Craftcast: The Freemasons Podcast, our hosts sit down with Stanley Liu and Adam Camp from Horus Lodge - a Special Interest Lodge passionate about craft beer and community. Hear how a social media group formed during the COVID lockdown evolved into a thriving Lodge that welcomes members from around the world. We explore the…

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Brewer to Brewer: Noah Hopkins and Matt Gallagher 57:16

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Noah Hopkins of Fulcra Brewing interviews Matt Gallagher of Suncatcher Brewing. This Episode is Sponsored by: Malteurop Malting Company Malteurop Malting Company (MMC) is based in North America—specializing in growing and producing quality malts for the craft beer and distilling industries. With local farms and Malthouses spread across the United S…

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Exploring the Westchester County Craft Beverage Trail 44:44

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Welcome to a bonus episode of the All About Beer podcast! On this episode we will be talking to Westchester County, New York brewers who are excited about what is brewing in their neck of the woods. It is sponsored by the Westchester County Craft Beverage Trail. Westchester County Craft Beverage Trail Ready to taste your way through one of New York…

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Friday 5pm – bears on the moon 43:25

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This week is the last podcast for a few weeks as Brad is off to the Fjords, Jonny to Cape Town, and um... water bears to the moon? WATCH THIS WEEK'S VIDEO: https://youtu.be/UiR2m5XYWOg Support the show Brought to you by the team behind the Craft Beer Channel, The Bubble is a weekly podcast that gives you a way to wind down with your first beer of t…

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Dynasty Wide Receiver Rankings 1:09:05

3M ago1:09:05

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Send us a text In this episode, The Crew dives deep into the wide receiver landscape for dynasty leagues. We break down our latest WR rankings, discussing standout studs, rising stars, and undervalued assets. Who’s locked in as a top-tier target, and who’s poised to leap up the ranks? Get the insights you need to build a dominant receiving corps fo…

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S4 E12: Archcast Returns 31:33

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In the second episode of Archcast, our journey into the Royal Arch continues as our hosts sit down with members of the Cambridgeshire Clarets – a vibrant and growing Club designed to support new Royal Arch Masons in Cambridgeshire. Together, they explore the rich symbolism that defines the Royal Arch, its profound and unique connection to Craft Fre…

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AAB 071: Does “IPA” mean anything anymore? 50:47

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The craft beer industry owes much of its success to the modern IPA. While IPA is a historic beer style, it has exploded in popularity in the last few decades, spawning new interpretations of the style. West Coast. East Coast. Double IPA. White IPA. Black IPA. Cold IPA. New England. Sour. Wild. And many, many others. Does “IPA” mean anything anymore…

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Dynasty Startup Mock Draft + 1 Year Punt + George Pickens Trade 49:56

3M ago49:56

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Send us a text In this episode, The Crew dives into a dynasty startup mock draft with a twist — embracing the 1-year punt strategy. We focus on drafting younger assets, building for the future while sacrificing immediate production. Tune in to see how the draft unfolds, the key targets for a long-term build, and how to position your roster for sust…

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Friday 5pm – Isle of Dan 49:02

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This week we mostly talk about Bedford. WATCH THIS WEEK'S VIDEO: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IELJ6JCewQ4 Support the show Brought to you by the team behind the Craft Beer Channel, The Bubble is a weekly podcast that gives you a way to wind down with your first beer of the weekend. Dig into craft beer, film and music culture as well as hearing w…

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S4 E11: VE Day Reflections: Freemasonry, Courage and Brotherhood in WWII 38:34

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On this VE Day, we remember not just victory but valour. In this special episode of Craftcast, our hosts delve into the incredible stories of Freemasons who endured, resisted, and rebuilt in the darkest days of the Second World War. From the makeshift lodges of a Changi POW camp to the quiet heroism of those who met in secret and served in silence,…

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Brewer to Brewer: Aaron Kleidon and Noah Hopkins 53:29

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Aaron Kleidon of Scratch Brewing Co. interviews Noah Hopkins of Fulcra Brewing. This Episode is Sponsored by: Malteurop Malting Company Malteurop Malting Company (MMC) is based in North America—specializing in growing and producing quality malts for the craft beer and distilling industries. With local farms and Malthouses spread across the United S…

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Rookie Draft Season Trends 16:36

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Send us a text In this episode, Matt Hamm delves into the emerging trends from the 2025 rookie drafts. We analyze how the influx of new talent is reshaping fantasy football strategies and identify key patterns that savvy managers can exploit. From unexpected value picks to shifting positional priorities, we provide insights to help you maximize val…

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Friday 5pm – show me generation 58:41

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Jonny's won another Fortnum & Mason Award! Brad's been pub crawling with the Wicker Man! And we dig into the craft beer reports of the US and UK. WATCH THIS WEEK'S VIDEO: https://youtu.be/flfxCqqesX4 Check out ElBurritomonster: https://www.instagram.com/elburritomonster Check out the Perfectpour guy in Japan: https://www.instagram.com/perfect_beer_…

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8 LOSERS From The NFL Draft! 31:47

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Send us a text In this episode, The Crew takes a hard look at the NFL veterans who didn't survive the draft. With teams bringing in fresh talent, some established players are now facing reduced roles, shaky job security, or even a path to irrelevance. We break down the biggest losers from the draft and what it means for your fantasy rosters heading…

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10 WINNERS From The NFL Draft! 53:06

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Send us a text In this episode, The Crew breaks down the players who survived the NFL Draft — the ones whose teams didn't bring in major competition at their position. These are the names poised to retain or even grow their roles heading into the 2025 season. From potential league-winners to sneaky value picks, we spotlight the guys you need to kee…

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S4 E10: The Rose Croix Revealed: A Journey Beyond the Craft 31:52

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In this fascinating instalment of Craftcast, Shaun, James, and Stephen are joined by John Boyington, the Sovereign Grand Commander of the Supreme Council for England and Wales. Together, they delve into the rich history and evolving landscape of the Rose Croix – one of Freemasonry's most distinctive Companion Orders. From profound ritual and inclus…

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AAB 070: The Best way to Pair Beer and Cheese. Experts Show us the Whey. 41:12

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Is there anything better than beer and cheese? The two are intertwined as some of the best pairings out there and the two are very alike. Cheese and beer are both products of agriculture, the two are made very similarly with cheese undergoing a “ripening” phase similar to fermentation. Cheese has a variety of intensities and flavors, as does beer. …

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Rookie Draft Review + Doo Doo Dynasty 49:42

3M ago49:42

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Send us a text In this episode, The Crew reviews a live rookie draft where real money is on the line. We break down the picks, analyze surprising moves, and reveal what fantasy managers prioritize when the pressure is real. From early-round steals to risky reaches, we cover it all and share key takeaways to help you dominate your own drafts! Doo Do…

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Reacting to the Draft + QBs and WRs 1:11:33

3M ago1:11:33

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Send us a text In this episode, The Crew dives into the NFL Draft with a focus on the quarterback and wide receiver classes. Which landing spots boost player value, and which ones raise red flags? We break down how these picks will shake up upcoming rookie drafts, share our early rankings, and talk strategy for building your fantasy squads. If you'…

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Draft Reactions + RBs and TEs 47:26

3M ago47:26

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Send us a text In this episode, The Crew breaks down all the action from the NFL Draft, with a special focus on the running back and tight end positions. Which rookies landed in ideal spots? Who's set to make an immediate fantasy splash — and who might need more time? We dive deep into how this draft class reshapes the fantasy football landscape, o…

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Friday 5pm – don't touchi the Tucci 35:16

3M ago35:16

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This week we celebrate a response to our petition, release a video NOT about cask, and worry what will happen if Stanley Tucci comes to the Fortnum & Mason Awards next week. Support the show Brought to you by the team behind the Craft Beer Channel, The Bubble is a weekly podcast that gives you a way to wind down with your first beer of the weekend.…

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S4 E9: Custodians of Tradition: Life as a Worshipful Master 37:20

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In this episode of Craftcast, Shaun, James, and Stephen dive deep into the experience of becoming a Worshipful Master, or Ruler, of a Lodge. From the anticipation and preparation leading up to the Chair to the challenges and responsibilities of the role, and finally the momentous "what now?" that follows, this episode offers personal insights, anec…

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Brewer to Brewer: Joe Short and Aaron Kleidon 1:01:41

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Joe Short of Short's Brewing interviews Aaron Kleidon of Scratch Brewing Co. This Episode is Sponsored by: Malteurop Malting Company Malteurop Malting Company (MMC) is based in North America—specializing in growing and producing quality malts for the craft beer and distilling industries. With local farms and Malthouses spread across the United Stat…

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Thursday 5pm – bigger than Katie Perry in space 46:28

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This week we've been all over the national media – ITV News, The Guardian, Times Radio... but we spend most of the podcast talking about THAT space trip, someone else's Youtube video, and a chef in a gimp suit. The usual stuff. WATCH TWEEDY'S VIDEO: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BAR9u6zjtwg LISTEN TO DIAMOND MINE: https://open.spotify.com/album/3…

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S4 E8: Service and Community Engagement: Essex Freemasons in Action 33:55

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In this inspiring episode of Craftcast, our hosts sit down with David Barton, Press Officer for the Province of Essex, to explore the Third Pillar of UGLE’s Strategy: Community Engagement. From organising Easter egg donations and VE Day flag distributions to spearheading Essex’s award-winning initiatives and founding the impactful ‘Get Started Art’…

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How Guinness Brews its Non-alcoholic Stout 32:18

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Non-alcoholic beer is on the rise. Non-alcoholic beer is one of the few market segments where beer is actually growing. But non-alcoholic beer is hard to make, with many tasting “worty” or “stewed.” One brewery that has cracked the code on how to make non-alcoholic beer that actually tastes good is Guinness, Ireland’s famed stout brewer. We talk wi…

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Dynasty Trades + Keep/Trade/Cut 1:43:40

4M ago1:43:40

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Send us a text In this episode, we dive into the world of Dynasty Fantasy Football with a focus on recent trade discussions and some juicy Keep/Trade/Cut scenarios. We break down the value of key players and explore how their current outlook impacts roster-building decisions. Whether you're rebuilding or making a title push, this episode will help …

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Friday 5pm – Francask Boozetsar 52:23

4M ago52:23

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This week we relive the chaos of last night's live show, muse on stunts to get our petition to 100,000 signatures, and try to make a pub out of Francois Bourgeois. SIGN THE PETITION HERE: tinyurl.com/save-cask GET THE POSTERS & LETTER HERE: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1ek1L6GYVwd6lYEAzvl8oo2c353_QoLCD?usp=sharing Support the show Brought…