This week is all about Cider! The 2023 Chicago Cider Week starts on January 31st and I'll have cider from 2 great Chicago cideries, Eris & Right Bee Cider! I'll tell the story on how I met Ruby and Right Bee played a part in our meeting. Chicago Makes Stuff Happen! Shoutout to Big 10+4 OddPods Media Network Chicago Cider Week Eris Brewery & Cider House Right Bee Cider New Beer In Front Merchandise Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/beer-in-front--5704447...
Jan 25, 2023•18 min•Season 5Ep. 144
Lot of news in the beer world this week, I'll touch on that and have the great Firestone Walker Pivo Pils as the Beer In Front. Ruby joins me later in the show to have the NA Partake Peach Gose. All that plus a Jagoff this week! Shoutout to Pops On Hops OddPods Media BFYTW Podcast Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/beer-in-front--5704447/support ....
Jan 18, 2023•27 min•Season 5Ep. 143
Great show this week! I spoke with Jim McCune over at the Craft Beer Marketing Awards about the upcoming Crushies. The Beer In Front is the spectacular Soft Parade from Short's Brewing! I also had a NA beer I really liked from Big Drop. OddPodsMedia Shoutout to Beer'd Al Podcast Short's Brewing Craft Beer Marketing Awards Big Drop Brewing R.E.M. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/beer-in-front--5704447/support ....
Jan 11, 2023•37 min•Season 5Ep. 142
This week I'll have 2 beers I'm spotlighting. First is the great Lunch from Maine Beer Company, I'll also review the IPNA from Lagunitas for those that are participating in Dry January. I'll talk about my top beers in 2022 and a taste of what's to come in 2023! Shoutouts to Super Media Bros and Ever Trending Story! Odd Pods Media Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/beer-in-front--5704447/support ....
Jan 04, 2023•22 min•Season 4Ep. 141
Quick show this week with the holidays coming up. I had the Holiday Ale from New Belgium as the Beer In Front plus a bonus beer as well! Shoutout to Grab 'Em In The Brisket OddPods Media Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/beer-in-front--5704447/support .
Dec 22, 2022•15 min•Season 4Ep. 140
The audio version of the 2022 Beer In Front Awards. I'm joined by a plethora of fine people from the beer and podcasting community! Shoutout to Infectious Groove OddPods Media Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/beer-in-front--5704447/support .
Dec 14, 2022•2 hr 1 min•Season 4Ep. 139
This week I have a beer so new, it was canned last week! I had a great Pilsner from Hop Butcher called Supreme Being. Plenty of Beer In Front Award news this week and don't be like the Jagoff this week! Podcasts mentioned: Michael's Record Collection & The Hustle Podcast Shoutout to The 500 Section Lounge OddPods Media Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/beer-in-front--5704447/support ....
Dec 08, 2022•17 min•Season 4Ep. 138
What a terrific beer this week! I'm having the Christmas Ale from Great Lakes Brewing in Cleveland. This is Christmas in a pint glass! Shoutout to The Muck Podcast! Other podcasts mentioned: I Had To Say It, Michaels's Record Collection, The Visionarium, and Soundtrack Your Life! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/beer-in-front--5704447/support ....
Dec 01, 2022•18 min•Season 4Ep. 137
Happy Thanksgiving from Beer In Front! I'll have the 2022 Trader Joe's Holiday Ale this week and tell the story of my Grandmother's stuffing! Shoutout To From The Middle Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/beer-in-front--5704447/support .
Nov 24, 2022•17 min•Season 4Ep. 136
This week I'm talking Beer and Cheese with Aaron from the I Had To Say It Podcast. I also had the fantastic Pliny The Elder as the Beer In Front! Shoutouts to: Big 10 +4 Soundtrack Your Life Greatest Song Ever Sung (Poorly) Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/beer-in-front--5704447/support .
Nov 17, 2022•42 min•Season 4Ep. 135
This week I'm talking about Black IPA's and a surprise special guest star Ruby talking about Lindemans Framboise! Shoutout to Beer'd Al Podcast! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/beer-in-front--5704447/support .
Nov 09, 2022•23 min•Season 4Ep. 132
This week I'm having an Ice Beer as the Beer In Front. (Don't Ask) I'll also talk about some cool upcoming news and a special return of the Jagoff Of The Week! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/beer-in-front--5704447/support .
Nov 02, 2022•23 min•Season 4Ep. 133
Solid show this week where I have OakSpire from New Belgium and Four Roses. I also loved Amber’s Soul from Riverlands! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/beer-in-front--5704447/support .
Oct 26, 2022•19 min•Season 4Ep. 132
This week I had the fantastic 90 Minute Imperial IPA from Dogfish Head as the BIF. What a great beer! I’ll talk about that plus some other terrific beers I had from across the US. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/beer-in-front--5704447/support .
Oct 19, 2022•13 min•Season 4Ep. 131
On the podcast this week, I’ll judge Spotted Cow from New Glarus for the Beer In Front Awards. I also talk about some great beers from Virginia and Illinois! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/beer-in-front--5704447/support .
Oct 12, 2022•16 min•Season 4Ep. 130
The Festival Of Barrel Aged Beers is right around the corner and this week I spoke to Ray Stout over at the Illinois Craft Brewers Guild about this terrific festival! I also in the spirit of the show had a great one aged in rye from Begyle called Dressed To Impress! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/beer-in-front--5704447/support ....
Oct 05, 2022•23 min•Season 4Ep. 129
This week I’m having the King Of Beers as the Beer In Front! I’ll talk about some great local Chicago beers and a special return of the Jagoff Of The Week! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/beer-in-front--5704447/support .
Sep 28, 2022•15 min•Season 4Ep. 128
I spoke with Kenneth over at the Better On Draft podcast and Michigan Brewery Map App, they are your go-to source for all things Michigan Beer! Bell’s Amber is the Beer In Front this week and I’ll also talk about the wonderful Revolution/Garrett Popcorn collab Caramel Crisp Ale! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/beer-in-front--5704447/support ....
Sep 16, 2022•38 min•Season 4Ep. 127
Quick show this week. I’ll have Genesee Cream Ale as the Beer In Front, plus I loved a recent offering from Phase Three! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/beer-in-front--5704447/support .
Sep 09, 2022•11 min•Season 4Ep. 126
On this bonus issue, I’ll have details on the Inaugural Beer In Front Awards celebrating the best of the old school beers! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/beer-in-front--5704447/support .
Sep 03, 2022•10 min•Season 4Ep. 125
This week I chatted with Steve & Adam over at Hop Nation USA about Pittsburgh beer! Couldn’t get an Iron City for the show so I had Lone Star as the Beer In Front this week! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/beer-in-front--5704447/support .
Sep 02, 2022•38 min•Season 4Ep. 124
This week I’m back from podcast vacation with a review on Racer 5 from Bear Republic. I’ll also have some details on the Beer In Front Awards happening later this year! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/beer-in-front--5704447/support .
Aug 26, 2022•15 min•Season 4Ep. 123
This week I went in the shower and recorded a segment on Shower Beers! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/beer-in-front--5704447/support .
Aug 12, 2022•14 min•Season 4Ep. 122
Spectacular show this week! I talked to Andy Shirk over at Beer Nuts Brand Snacks and we talked about the history of this great Illinois company! I had a Haymarket Chicago Tavern Beer this week and am starting a new segment on music! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/beer-in-front--5704447/support .
Aug 03, 2022•34 min•Season 4Ep. 121
Going to mix things up this week and have the beer cocktail The Spaghett as my Beer In Front! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/beer-in-front--5704447/support .
Jul 29, 2022•11 min•Season 4Ep. 120
This week I’m joined by my wife Ruby and we had When It Rains from Half Acre and Morton’s Salt. I’ll also talk about beer from Lake Effect and Casa Humilde! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/beer-in-front--5704447/support .
Jul 21, 2022•17 min•Season 4Ep. 119
This week I chatted with Rob over at Rob From The Internet Talks Beer, we talked about Canadian breweries and his new home brewing system! I also had a Heineken as the Beer In Front this week! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/beer-in-front--5704447/support .
Jul 14, 2022•33 min•Season 4Ep. 118
Solo show this week, I had Champagne Velvet from Upland as the Beer In Front plus the usual beer news and reviews! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/beer-in-front--5704447/support .
Jul 08, 2022•15 min•Season 4Ep. 117
This week I tried a Malt Liquor and I’ll let you listen to hear what I think. Jason over at the Designated Quizzers Podcast stopped by and we talked about his show and Buffalo area beers! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/beer-in-front--5704447/support .
Jun 30, 2022•38 min•Season 4Ep. 116
This week I talked to Trevor and Matthew with Old Irving Brewing. We talked about their history and what’s coming up in the future. I also had 3 of their beers to talk about on the show. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/beer-in-front--5704447/support .
Jun 24, 2022•38 min•Season 4Ep. 115