Domestic Draft

On today's episode, we are joined by special guest, Daren Rudy, the co-owner and head brewer of Ataraxia Aleworks nestled in the heart of San Diego! Daren shares his captivating journey, from his days honing his craft at Ballast Point to the exhilarating venture of launching his own brewery alongside his co-owner, Alex. Through insightful conversation, listeners gain a firsthand glimpse into the passion, dedication, and creative spirit driving the craft beer scene in Southern California. From the challenges of brewing to the joys of building a community around quality brews, this episode offers a refreshing blend of inspiration and craft beer culture. Tune in as we explore the essence of Ataraxia Aleworks and Daren's relentless pursuit of brewing excellence!

On today's episode, we sit down with our special guest, Tim Parker, the Founder of Chula Vista Brewery! As we chat, Tim shares his inspiring journey from being a homebrewer to brewery owner, alongside his wife. We delve into the intricacies of Tim's transition, exploring how his military background, family support, and Chicago roots shaped the vision for Chula Vista Brewery. Later, we hear Tim's thoughts on the state of the Chicago Bears. If you're a beer enthusiast or an aspiring brewer, this episode is a must-listen!

IT'S MLB OPENING DAY! Today, we unveil our bold predictions for the highly anticipated 2024 season. From surprise breakout teams to potential MVP contenders, we leave no stone unturned as we analyze the upcoming baseball landscape. We delve into discussions about our predictions for who makes it to the World Series, who clinches the MVP, Rookie of the Year, and Cy Young awards, and who we anticipate will bounce back to earn the title of Comeback Player of the Year! Stay tuned until the end to catch our thoughts on March Madness and where our brackets currently stand.

On today's episode, we delve into Bears GM Ryan Poles' strategic moves in Free Agency thus far, alongside the groundbreaking development of Justin Fields' trade to the Steelers. How will Keenan Allen integrate into an offense poised to acquire another rookie QB? We evaluate each signing and trade, assigning grades and dissecting their implications. Following that, Dan shares insights on optimizing your March Madness bracket!

Today, we're diving deep into the world of fantasy baseball as we gear up for the upcoming MLB season! In this episode, we're bringing our A-game as we analyze player performances, stats, and team dynamics to give you some juicy predictions. Get ready for our bold projections on who's gonna boom, who might bust, and the hidden gems ready to shine. Whether you're a seasoned fantasy baseball pro or just starting out, this episode is your ultimate guide for draft picks and strategic moves!

This week we welcome the talented Chris Mathien, better known by his stage name MATHIEN! We share a beer and delve into the depths of his latest musical endeavor, the album "Calabasas." From the inspiration behind the tracks to the creative process that brought the album to life, MATHIEN shares his journey and insights into the music industry. We also take a reflective journey through his life in music, exploring the milestones, challenges, and the evolution of his artistic identity. Whether you're a longtime fan or discovering MATHIEN's work for the first time, this episode offers a unique glimpse into the mind and soul of a dedicated artist. Grab a cold one, sit back, and join us for an intimate and enlightening discussion with MATHIEN this week on Domestic Draft!

This week, we're gearing up for the upcoming baseball season with special guest, Cody Delmendo from CHGO Cubs! Join us as we dive into the anticipation surrounding spring training and get an insider's perspective on what to expect from the Chicago Cubs this season. Cody shares his background, expertise and insights, providing listeners with a comprehensive preview of the team's new coach and key prospects to watch this season! Later, Cody helps us breakdown all the lingering questions including...how will this team perform with or without Cody Bellinger on the roster?

Today, we're diving headfirst into the post-Super Bowl chaos! We'll be breaking down all the juicy details of the game. But hey, it's not just about the touchdowns and tackles. We're taking you on a food adventure too, sharing all the delicious goodies we devoured at our Super Bowl parties - from mouthwatering snacks to sugary treats. Of course, we have to talk about the commercials that stole the show and that halftime performance everyone's buzzing about. Was it a hit or a miss? Later, we dive deep into Patrick Mahomes' performance. Is he truly the GOAT? Stick around to the end to hear our thoughts on the NBA trade deadline and the hype surrounding the upcoming MLB season!

In this episode, we share a beer with the incredibly talented travel photographer, Ben Carpenter! Tune in as Ben shares riveting stories from his journeys through Mexico, offering a unique perspective on capturing the beauty of everyday life through his lens. With a keen eye for detail, Ben delves into the essence of his experiences, discussing the vibrant landscapes, rich cultures, and intimate moments he has encountered during his travels. As a seasoned photographer who has published two remarkable books, "Oaxaca: A Year Among the Mountains" and "OB: A Love Letter," Ben Carpenter provides listeners with a fascinating glimpse into the artistry and passion that fuel his craft.  Stick around to the end to hear our thoughts on the upcoming Super Bowl!

In today's episode, we are joined by David Haugh, the dynamic co-host of the Mully & Haugh Show on 670 The Score and the esteemed host of NBC Sports Chicago's Football Night in Chicago! Join us as we delve deep into David's career, gaining insights into how he got started in sports journalism and how his professional journey has profoundly influenced his perspective. Later, Haugh fills us in on the Bears recent coaching hires and offers his opinion on what the Bears should do with the first overall selection in the upcoming NFL Draft!