Zack Roskop ( Knox Brew Tours ) and his friends Matt Malone and Jessica Warblow sit down with Chris & D.J. to talk about their great endeavor into the unknown as forge the path for the inaugural Tennessee Beer Run - all 76 Breweries in the state of Tennessee in just 21 days. This is part one of two, which will be posted in February upon their completion of every craft beer lover's fantasy - traveling their state and visiting every single brewery....
It's the Holidays, and that means there's plenty of great seasonal beers to sample and discuss. Chris , D.J. , and their friend Aaron Hinds , sit around and sample some great (and not-so-great) brews of the season.
First of all, we'd like to thank our listeners for their continued support and for voting us Top Podcast in the Knox Mercury Reader's Poll again! In this episode, DJ and Chris get together to have a few beers, talk about some of the finer points of the evolving craft beer industry, and update folks on some of the exciting things coming up for OHBP. If you're wondering why episodes have been spread out and slow to come this summer, the answer is in this episode. We've got lots to come in the comi...
Brandon from Blackhorse Brewing sits down with Chris & D.J. (and Mike McConnell!) live from Sugar Mama's to talk about excitement of running a small brew pub turned full-fledged brewery in Tennessee.
We're on a boat! And we're drinking a great sampling of craft beer and talking with John Geer, owner of Nautical Workz . The guys talk with John about the great combination of summer, beer, and boats. In this episode, the guys sample Sierra Nevada Otra Vez , Terrapin Hi-5 , Parallel 49 Tricycle Grapefruit Radler , Sweetwater Goin' Coastal IPA , and Founders All Day IPA ....
Highland Brewing Company recently invited the Humble Beer Podcast crew to visit them for a live podcast from their tasting room in Asheville, NC. Join Chris & D.J. as they talk with Oscar Wong, Leah Wong Ashburn, and Holly Stephenson about the origins of Highlands, and where its beer is headed in the years to come! Side note: You will notice we skipped the intro, and that is because we had some technical audio issues with this episode. Apologies in advance for the low quality, but it's well ...
Like that fantastic beer that you thought you drank but you found in the back of the fridge, we have managed to recover what was once thought to be a lost episode from the Humble Beer audio fridge. Join Chris & D.J. as they talk to what can only be described as a star-studded podcast of some of East Tennessee's most eclectic and famous breweries, brewers, and brew-celebrities at the Tennessee Winter Beer Fest . In this episode, the dynamic duo talk with the folks from Bluetick Brewing , Saw ...
With Spring in full swing, the weather getting warmer, and the days getting longer, nothing is quite as nice as sitting back with a Son of a Peach from RJ Rockers. Join Chris & DJ as they talk with RJ Rocker's President, Henry Depew, and their Knoxville rep, Hayden Raabe. They talk about everything from Henry's penchant to be a "How It's Made" narrator and to the fantastic beers that RJ Rockers has to offer.
In their search for the ultimate beer pairings, Chris & D.J. are about to discover that nothing goes quite as well with beer as Sugar Mama's Bakery 's cookies and craft beer. Mike & Hannah from Sugar Mama's join the guys as they talk about the origin of their bakery, their amazing cookie offerings in the Knoxville craft beer scene, and, as a bonus, you'll get to find out where their new location is! We also receive a drop in from Scott of Black Horse Brewery and learn about D.J.'s magica...
Part Two of Our Humble Beer Podcast: Live! continues as Chris & D.J. get the opportunity to talk to Marty Velas, the owner and head brewer at Fanatic Brewing Co . Marty, also known as the "Godfather of Craft Beer" in Knoxville, shares stories from his 19+ years in Knoxville's craft brewing scene and discusses the future of craft beer in the Scruffy City. The gang also gets to try some of Fanatic's new beer and finds out about the new updates to the brewery....
Our Humble Beer Podcast heads to its first-ever live event at Bearden Beer Market . In part one of their adventure, Chris & D.J. talk with Last Days of Autumn about their new brewery and talk with Blue Pants Brewing about some of the exciting changes and updates at their brewery. Note: Part Two, featuring Marty Velas of Fanatic Brewing will be out on February 2nd....
Chris & D.J. team up with Donnie Foust of Inebriated Wisdom for a podcast at Alliance Brewing . The guys hang out with a few friends, sample Alliance's Pumpkin Java beer, and talk with the brewers of Alliance (Adam Ingle and Ben Seamans) about the beer and progress at Alliance.
Comedian Matt Ward catches up with Chris & D.J. at Scruffy City Hall to talk about life in comedy, craft beer, and the Scruffy City Comedy Festival . Matt gets the honor of trying his first sour beer with the guys, and he also talks about the mini sour festival happening during the Scruffy City Comedy Festival.
For once in their lives, D.J. and Chris are #1 at something. They won the Knox Mercury reader poll for Top Podcast in Knoxville ! In this episode they gloat, drink beer and laugh heartily as they recount their victory. Then they get back to doing what they do best: getting down on themselves for their failures in the podcast this year. After all, you gotta stay humble, right? So join D.J. and Chris as they hang out at Flow and discuss what it feels like to be winners. PS, Chris & D.J. would ...
Devils Backbone Brewing Company just launched here in Knoxville, and Alexis Goldstein was kind enough to sit down with us to talk about their launch. Tune in as we talk with Alexis about all things Devils Backbone, the adventures of working in the industry, and how she pronounces "Knoxville."
After a few unforeseen delays, the podcast is back on track. So, without further ado, please join Chris & D.J. as they hang out on a Sunday afternoon sampling beers, and chilling at Flow Brew Parlor with Brad Peer and friends. As they say in the coffee world, better "latte" than never!
The tour continues as the gang travels to Alliance Brewing. There they discuss, hops, barley, water, and how they all come together not just to make beer, but to make art. So come and join the Chris & DJ as they go on a trip with Zack Roskop of Knox Brew Tours , Aaron McClain of Crafty Bastard Brewery , Matthew Cummings of Pretentious Beer Glass & Brewing , and Adam Ingle from Alliance Brewing as they discuss the craft of getting a brewery off the ground and the burgeoning craft beer sce...
What's better than a tour of Knoxville's finest breweries? How about touring some of the most highly anticipated, soon to be open breweries in Knoxville with the brewers of said breweries? Sound too good to be true? Well, that was the pitch that Chris & DJ got from Zack Roskopp at Knox Brew Tours. And, believe it or not, it happened. This epicness could not be contained to one podcast, and had to be split into two episodes, and we think you'll understand why once you listen. So come and join...
A week after Knoxville Brewfest, D.J. and Chris break down the event and discuss Knoxville Craft Beer Week as well as Chris's recent trip to Italy and his adventures finding craft beer there. They also talk about "What's Next" for the podcast and what you can expect in the coming weeks and months.
Join D.J. and Chris as they talk with professional brewer and Knoxville craft beer legend, Ratchet , at Flow Brew Parlor in downtown Knoxville. This week's featured beverages were provided by Brad Peer, the owner, operator, and coffee genius at Flow. Both drinks feature Terrapin's Liquid Bliss Porter .
D.J. and Chris interview Matt McMillan from Knoxville Brewfest. They discuss the festival, learn about its connection to CureDeuchenne and find out some exciting news about this year's event. Credits Theme Song: "These Days" by Kelsey's Woods Location Host: Bearden Beer Market Guest Info Matt McMillan Twitter Knoxville Brewfest Twitter Facebook Website...
Chris & D.J. discuss beer festivals, tastings, and DJ's trip to New Orleans. Beers sampled are Loup Garou from Bayou Tech Brewery and Pow! Rye in the Kisser from Southern Prohibition Brewing.
Welcome to Episode Number One! The episode in which D.J. discusses a dark secret, Chris reveals his true identity, and they both enjoy some Yards "Poor Richard's Tavern Spruce Ale." Some come on, take a seat and listen to our first episode.
