The Beerhive

By Shane Cowlishaw & Michael Forbes

Welcome to The Beerhive, a podcast about beer, politics, and everything in between. Recorded live at pubs in Wellington, New Zealand, join Shane and Michael as they chat to brewers, politicians, and a... more

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How many episodes does The Beerhive have?

The podcast currently has 16 episodes available.

The Beerhive episodes:

September 24, 2018 s02e10: God Save the Queen
It’s the last episode so who better to get down to The Malty than the
Queen?
We’ll, it’s not quite the Queen but a pretty close second!
Tune in to hear British High Commissioner Laura Clarke talks about
everything from Brexit to Shortland St!
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August 20, 2018 s02e09: Taranaki Boys Done Good
Brewer Kelly Ryan and journalist Patrick Gower may have different
professions, but the school friend’s bro-mance is real (especially after a
few 9% ‘Game of Cones’).
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August 14, 2018 s02e08: X-rated reptiles and the Royals
Parliament is a strange, hectic place and the public rely on the Press
Gallery to make sense out of what those politicians are trying to do to
them. Two of the best are TVNZ's Jessica Mutch and Newshub's Tova O'Brien,
seasoned veterans of the gallery who have recently been crowned political
editors of their respective media outlets and they join us at The Malthouse
for beers, and a pot of tea.
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August 08, 2018 s02e07: Sippin with the Spooks
In what may be the most ridiculous podcasting coup in NZ history, The
Beerhive has managed to convince the heads of two of our most secretive
organisations to come down and have some beers at the pub with microphones
turned on - YOU WON’T BELIEVE WHAT HAPPENS NEXT.
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July 09, 2018 s02e06: The Cats Will Play When Jacinda's Away
The Prime Minister’s on maternity leave and the rulebook has gone out the
window. We dragged Justice Minister Andrew Little and Consumer Minister
Kris Faafoi down to the Fork n Brewer for a few Monday pints to see what we
could squeeze out of them.
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July 02, 2018 s02e05: The Grumpiest Men in Beer
We’re joking. Dominic Kelly and Phil Cook aren’t angry at all. Well, not
really.
They definitely know their stuff when it comes to the beer industry though
and they’re not afraid to speak their mind. Respect.
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June 19, 2018 s02e04: Cutting it up with Dr P
Patrick Mace, or ‘Dr Pat’ as he likes to call himself, is one of the
founding staff members at American brewery Lagunitas. Part of his job now
is travelling the world and telling people to drink the beer - sweet gig if
you can get it.
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June 13, 2018 s02e03: Seeing double
Opening yet another brewery in Wellington would be crazy, right? Well,
there’s at least four people who don’t think so and they’re in the middle
of doing just that in Miramar. We’re joined by Double Vision’s Warren
Drahota and Maria Lanz for a fascinating insight into taking the plunge in
today’s mature beer market.
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May 20, 2018 s02e02: No brylcreem but plenty of socks
Fancy a beer with the leader of the National Party? Well, I’m sure he’ll
have one with you if you can find him to ask, but the next best thing is
listening to us have one with him at The Malthouse. Listen to hear his
thoughts on the beer industry, politics, and what he actually puts in his
hair….
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May 03, 2018 s02e01: Dancing with the Politicians
Season 2 is here, so we've called in some familiar media faces to sink a
few beers at The Malthouse. Tune in to hear Heather du Plessis-Allan and
Chris Bramwell talk about homebrewing, Winston Peters, Donald Trump and, of
course, Dancing with the Stars.
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FAQs about The Beerhive:

How many episodes does The Beerhive have?

The podcast currently has 16 episodes available.