The Weekly Re-Cap (Beer Podcast)

Episode 102 : Austin Returns

We add Austin to the mix on FaceTime this week. We revisit the Pittsburgh Clothing Company “Beast of the Yeast” bracket with him and we discuss Fatheads being included and we give a shout out to Hitchhiker for winning! We move to brewers and brewery employees on social media next. Alex has some strong opinions and he makes them somewhat clear. After that, we decide to recap our 5 star reviews on Untappd. Thanks again for listening!

Beers We Drank:

Broken Souls - Grist House x Barreled Souls (BA Imperial Stout - 11.8%)

Trading Tales - Collective Arts x Dancing Gnome (Lager - 5.1%)

Episode 101 : Back to the Grind

Back at it with the normal structure, the brothers sit down and talk some shop with our new logo and episode 100 and beyond. Alex talks Dogfish Head because of his quarantine beer choices. Topics this week include our “on hand” beer choices, Jake’s sneaker obsession, online beer sales, and more! We talk about the All Together beer recipe from Other Half and more support for the service industry. To wrap up this episode, we recap the Pittsburgh Clothing Company “Beast of the Yeast” bracket Final 4. Thanks for listening!

Beers We Drank:

Slightly Mighty - Dogfish Head (Low Calorie IPA - 4.0%)

805 Blonde - Firestone Walker (Blonde Ale - 4.7%)

All Together - Grist House x Other Half collab (IPA - 6.5%)

Episode 100 : The Weekly Re-Cap Recap!

Nick, Jake and Alex take a trip down memory lane since we’re hitting the 100 episode milestone. We find some quotes and reminisce about our time podcasting. We cut in the quotes as we go and there are some truly epic pieces on pop culture and just our funny moments. We pay tribute to the O (The Original Hot Dog Shop) and recap our top guests, best beers, and segments. We end with a big old thank you to all our fans and followers and we’re looking forward to continuing this journey with all of you!

Beers We Drank:

Sip Of Sunshine - Lawson’s Finest (DIPA - 8.0%)

805 Blonde - Firestone Walker (Blonde Ale - 4.7%)

Boss Tweed - Old Nation (DIPA - 9.3%)

Music:

All The Way Up - Eddy

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Episode 99 : Quarantmeme’d

Nick, Jake and Alex are here to keep you up to date on quarantine meme culture. We list out our favorite memes for your enjoyment, including but not limited to Tiger King, 4 Albums/No Skips, and What House Are You In? Alex shows his true colors when he says he doesn’t enjoy Reese’s Puffs cereal. After we go thru our favorite memes from quarantine, we wrap up episode 99 with our ideas for what we’re gonna do for episode 100. Tune in next week with our favorite segments , new beers, and a look back at 2 years of The Weekly Re-Cap! Thanks again for listening!

Beers We Drank:

Lustra - Dancing Gnome (IPA - 6.2%)

Nest - Dancing Gnome (TIPA - 11.0%)

Black Clouds Coffee Cake (B1) - Dancing Gnome (Imperial Stout - 11.0%)

Music:

All The Way Up - Eddy

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Episode 98 : Struggle and Support

We’re back on FaceTime for another episode of quarantinecast. We discuss what’s going on in craft beer and how we’re adapting and handling safely getting our craft beer fix. We talked about Sam Adams’s involvement in the relief efforts for craft beer/restaurant workers. If you’d like to donate, here’s the link : (https://www.samueladams.com/) We touch on the online ordering systems in place and what we think about line life and what the world will be like when the new normal takes over. After that, Alex and Jake talk White Claw flavors (yes, you read that right). We finish up this episode with a discussion about the Pittsburgh Flagship beers episode coming up, drop your vote for best Pittsburgh flagship in the comments!

Beers We Drank:

Gingerbread Stout - Hardywood (Imperial Gingerbread Stout - 9.2%)

Haze Charmer - Troegs (Pale Ale - 5.5%)

Music:

All The Way Up - Eddy

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Episode 97 : Birthday in Quarantine

The whole crew is back this week. We talk about how we’re all coping with social distancing and the digital tools we all use. From there, we talk about Full Pint Brewing closing down and our favorite beers from them. Nick’s birthday is coming up on Wednesday this week, so the question posed to finish out the podcast was “What is your ideal birthday celebration?” Listen along as we discuss our favorite foods, brews, and party locations. Thanks for tuning in and as always, cheers!

Beers We Drank :

Better 1 or 2 - Dancing Gnome (DIPA - 8.0%)

Heart of Carina - Hapa’s Brewing (DIPA - 8.1%)

Music:

All The Way Up - Eddy

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Episode 96 : A 4 Pack of Goals

Nick and Jake keep the quarantine train rolling as they cover their 4 pack of things they want to accomplish while we’re all staying at home. These 4 things aren’t necessarily beer related but we wanted make sure that we’re here for you with content, great or otherwise. Listen along and let us know what you’re doing to stay sane and safe!

Beers Nick Drank:

Hazedelic Juice Grenade - Grist House (IPA - 6.4%)

Better One or Two - Dancing Gnome (DIPA - 8.0%)

Music:

All The Way Up - Eddy

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Episode 95 : Quarantinecast

Nick and Alex are joined this week by not 1, not 2, but 3 guests. Trevor, Amanda, and Sara join in for an incredibly raucous episode of The Weekly Recap. This week, we just let the mics roll and talked about a bunch of shit and drank some whales. Enjoy our crazy all over the place conversations with a little beer talk sprinkled in. Stay safe and keep listening! Thank you!

Beers We Drank:

Inu Island Stout Coconut + Vanilla - Inu Island Ales (Imperial Stout - 13.5%)

Fear Movie Lions - Stone Brewing (DIPA - 8.5%)

Woke - Three Chiefs x Untitled Arts (Imperial Stout - 10.1%)

Pink Lemonade Seltzer - The Answer (Hard Seltzer - 9.5%)

Black Magic Double Oak Bourbon Barrels (Orange Wax) - Voodoo (Imperial Stout - 13%)

Upward Below - Dancing Gnome (Petite IPA - 4.0%)

Hazedelic Juice Grenade - Grist House (IPA - 6.2%)

Music:

All The Way Up - Eddy

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Episode 94 : New and Slightly Newer

Nick and Alex are back this week for another article review. We revisit a Next Pittsburgh article from last June that highlighted upcoming breweries in Pittsburgh. We talk a lot about FueledFest412 which is happening 3/14 at Spirit in Lawrenceville. Listen as we cover our experiences at these new places and as always, we get off the rails at points. We will have Ryan on after the festival to continue our discussion on NFL mascots and running a craft beer festival.

Here’s the article we referenced:

https://www.nextpittsburgh.com/features/8-new-and-soon-to-open-pittsburgh-breweries-youll-want-to-visit/

Beers We Drank:

Double Potato Spaghetti Town - Other Half (DIPA - 8.4%)

Lacto-Kooler Space Tangerine - Voodoo (Berliner Weisse - 5.5%)

Intergalactic Wanderlust - Shubrew (IPL - 6.6%)

Music:

All The Way Up - Eddy

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Episode 93 : The Appreciation Episode

Alex and Nick are in studio this week, talking all that good food reviews and of course, beers from near and far. Cinderlands (both Warehouse and Foederhouse), Industry Lawrenceville, and Urban Tap all make it into our mentions. We bring back Hop It or Drop It around halfway through. Low calorie craft beers are taking over. Nick explains the “house beer” and his version of its origin story. As we wrap up, Alex brings up Steely McBeam as the worst NFL mascot. Sound off on Hop It or Drop It, the “house beer,” and the worst mascot in the comments!

Beers We Drank:

Bottle Service - Hitchhiker Brewing (Sour Ale - 7.0%)

Double Potato Spaghetti Town - Other Half (DIPA - 8.4%)

Music:

All The Way Up - Eddy

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