Our buddy Jon Haupt joins us for a mix of beers, all from listeners. We talk expectations, hype, and the politics of beer geekery. But then we get drunk, stupid, and everything descends into chaos.

TRVE Brewing MMXIV+I (2015)
Bell’s Brewery Hopslam
New Holland Dragon’s Milk (2014)
Bruery Terreux Les Ronces
Evil Twin Imperial Doughnut Break

The Beerists are: John Rubio, Grant Davis, Jon Haupt, and Mike Lambert.

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Join The Beerists Podcast, Jeff Bearer of Craft Beer Radio, Chris Quinn of The Beer Temple, and Craig from ABV Chicago on Friday, Feb 26th at 8PM CST for a live video chat!

This will be a completely informal hangout. Join us for a beer!

Up to 10 people can be on video at the same time, so if you have a cam, use it! If you don’t have a cam, you can still watch and participate live via chat.

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Pennsylvania! We’re finally tasting a whole show’s worth of beers made inside of you! Well, three of us are… for a bit. And then the show falls apart. Did Jeff Bearer of Craft Beer Radio send us cursed beers?

East End Moonstomp
East End Wheat Hop Ale
East End Old Knobby
Lavery Madra Allta India Pale Ale
Troegs LaGrave

The Beerists are: John Rubio, a little of Grant Davis, and Mike Lambert.

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Listener Christopher Day sent us a Pale Ale & four IPAs, all in cans, all from Colorado, and all completely new to us.

4 Noses Proboscis Simcoe
Bootstrap Insane Rush
Station 26 Single Hop IPA (Chinook)
Finkel & Garf IPA – Boulder, CO
Odd13 Codename Superfan

The Beerists are: John Rubio, Grant Davis, and Mike Lambert.

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We should have known what we were in for when Rubio agreed to let Grant curate his own episode- and the betrayal tasted far worse than we could have imagined.

Bud Light & Clamato Chelada
Kräftig Lager
Icehouse Edge
Steel Reserve Alloy Series: Hard Pineapple
Stack High Gravity Lager
Montejo: Authentic Mexican Beer
Foster’s Premium Ale

The Beerists are: John Rubio, Anastacia Kelly, Grant Davis, and Mike Lambert.

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Sometimes these episode recordings go a little bonkers. I’m not sure if it’s something in the water, or what but something made this happen. 5 beers, 4 Beerists, and lots of insanity. Oof.

4 Hands Hugo
Stillwater As Follows
Sante Adairius Cellarman
BrainDead Brewing Hammer of the Gods
J.W. Lees Harvest Ale (Calvados 2011)

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Ok, so it was a mistake partying so hard the day before recording. Beers provided by listener Scott Johnson and Tony Lowe. Hangovers provided by us. Prepare to be a part of our tasty chocolate fantasy.

New Holland Blue Sunday Sour
Hardywood Gingerbread Stout
South Street Anastacia’s Chocolate Fantasy
Almanac Paris of the West
Deschutes Mirror Mirror (2014)

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Anastacia shares some surprise beers with the gang for her 30th birthday, which is somewhat tinted by the loss of a legendary Starman. And Nicholas Cage also happens for some reason.

Allagash Fluxus
Russian River Beatification (2012)
Crooked Stave Mama Bear’s Sour Cherry Pie
Goose Island Bourbon County Backyard Rye
Champagne Marc Hebrart Brut

The Beerists are: John Rubio, Anastacia Kelly, Grant Davis, and Mike Lambert.

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Rubio’s getting over a cold, and his voice is too shot to host this show full of beer sent to us by listener Andy Richter. A Batman pajama-wearing Grant takes over, thinks go a little nuts, and Mike gets some respect.

Side Project Grisette (Blend 3)
Perennial Meriwether
Perennial Annuversaria
4 Hands Ca$h Mony
Excel Black Breath

The Beerists are: John Rubio, Grant Davis, and Mike Lambert.

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It’s a new year! Listener Tony Lowe sent us a box of Almanac beers, Rubio has a job, Anastacia buys a pillow, Grant loves Star Wars, Mike got the snipsies, and a labrador movie teaches us how to love.

Golden Gate Gose
Farmer’s Reserve Pluot
Farmer’s Reserve Blueberry
Citra Sour
Saison de Brettaville

The Beerists are: John Rubio, Anastacia Kelly, and Grant Davis.

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