Nordeast Podcast

ESPN's Phil Mackey joins the boys for a killer episode. Insight Brewing's buzzing new gin and tonic beer, Crazy Aunt, is reviewed. The NBA and NHL Playoffs are pitted against each other. Phil and Ryan nerd out on the Minnesota Twins. The guys play a new game, Over-Under. In ScreenTime, the new trailers for Dunkirk, Blade Runner and Dark Tower get a breakdown. Phil sells Jimmy Channels and the world on IFC's new show, Brockmire.

With a veritable 2 man team, Eric and Ryan discuss what it's like hosting without their diva third wheel James and delve into some delicious beer from Great Divide Brewing. They talk summer movie blockbusters and what makes for a great horror movie. In the second half, they give an overview of the Vikings draft and a prognosis of the Twins season and hopes for their future.

Armed with some tasty brews from Eastlake Brewery, the guys wallow in the Minnesota Wild's missed opportunities. They discuss the new season of FX's Fargo, while weighing the traditional format against the anthology TV series format. They fire through some upcoming summer movies flying under the radar, and put some $$$ down on the outcome of the English Premier League London Derby this weekend.

Broken Clock Brew Co-Op stops in to start the beer revolution. The guys break down the hot new trailers for Thor: Ragnarok and Star Wars: The Last Jedi. Jimmy Channels lays his reputation on the line once again and implores the masses to catch FX's Fargo premier tonight. HBO's excellent Big Little Lies and Girls get some post-finale love. Raincloud Sports returns with Minnesota Wild coverage.

After a two week hiatus, the guys deliver a hell of an episode. Jon, brewer from Indeed Brewing Company, joins to discuss the importance of experimental tap room brews, and share the new Belma Single Hop and Lucy Sour. The Legion finale and the new trailer for 'It' get a breakdown. In sports, Ryan reviews the UK scene, they discuss the Minnesota Twins early success, and preview the Wild playoffs.

Your hosts pay a visit to Sisyphus Brewing for tasty brews and some great conversation. The Legion finale is hyped, the Netflix Chappelle Specials are reviewed, and the Justice League trailer is lambasted. In sports we ask the big question: If Minnesota isn't even good at hockey, what hope do we have?

With Eric in Hawaii, Ryan and Jim bring in guest host, Zack Potts, a Beer Expert from France 44. They chat the hottest trends in beer, some new breweries to keep on your radar, and the rise of the craft pilsner. The guys confess the greatest TV shows they haven't seen, and try to find the bright side in a dark week of Minnesota sports.

Ski U Mah, Gopher fans! The hosts cheer to a huge Gopher Basketball season, and a 5 seed, with some new offerings from Modist Brewing Company. Eric raves about Jordan Peele's hit indie horror, Get Out. The guys ask if it's OK to panic about the Minnesota Wild.

The boys go barrel aged with tasty selections from Bent Paddle and Fulton. Logan gets a SPOILER FREE review. Taboo redeems itself with a killer finale, and Legion hits it's stride at it's halfway mark. The sports segment goes to 100 with an epic showdown of Bardy vs Burty on the Gophers and the Wild.

Your hosts go on location to try the new East IPA, due out 3/1, and have an incredible discussion with Ilan, the Maestro of Insight Brewing Company. Jimmy Channels returns to brag about going 6 for 6 on his Oscar picks. FX's Taboo finale is teased, and Legion is discussed. The Minnesota Wild and Gophers Basketball dominate the sports talk.