It's All Beer

Rumors are flying! Are Americans drinking too much? Have all of them stopped drinking all at once? Are they drinking nothing but hard seltzer? Are they actively throwing barrels of seltzer down the drain as they reach for a cold non-alcoholic? What exactly is happening out there? Jeremy and Tyler wade into the numbers to see what the trends and forces say about this upcoming summer. PLUS! The orig...

Maui Brewing steps forward as the first bidder for Modern Times. Jeremy and Tyler discuss what this means for the long-suffering brewery and its new (potential) Hawaiian masters. It turns out Brewdog's employee survey was less confidential than they let on. Yet another brick in the Great Wall of screwups. Minnesota's latest move in the continuing quest to make sensible beer laws. The Story of the...

James Watt once again demonstrates an uncanny ability to fix any minor problem by turning into a major disaster. Jeremy and Tyler weigh in on this week's Brewdog dumpster fire.   PLUS Beer fests are gearing up but can they overcome their spotty history? How beer fests are learning from the past to make these events safer for everyone. NFTs enter the craft beer scene and it's weirder than you might...

Brewdog rolls out surprisingly generous compensation programs for all employees. Jeremy and Tyler parse out this shocking development and how it does nothing to address the actual problems Brewdog faces. PLUS! NCAA's new rules allow student-athletes to make money off their likeness but not by selling alcohol. If only there was a brewery that did all non-alcoholic beers that had an Athletic brand....

It's the 100th episode of It's All Beer! To celebrate, we are talking about the last 100 episodes, our favorite stories, the most impactful moment, and how craft beer has changed during that time. From the first filing of the Stone Lawsuit to the shocking sale of Ballast Point, pickle beers, and exploding cans, this episode has it all. So sit back, grab something nice out of the cellar and join us...

Non-Alcoholic beer has come a long way since the dusty, neglected bottles of O'Doules kept in stores for the white-knuckle alcoholics. Jeremy and Tyler dive into a six-pack of near-beer and talk about the latest trend in craft beer. PLUS! The Brewdog pub that signaled the beginning of the biggest shitstorm in craft beer closes. The latest in the Brewdog saga. Seth Beer's homerun on National Beer D...

Tyler couldn't be here this week, but we have an episode anyway! During the course of our recording sessions, we often have a few too many stories. But, through the magic of editing, we have saved these stories for those times when time is not on our side. This week a new off-flavor A Wisconsin drunk overstays his welcome in a police station lobby And The Story of the Stovepipe

BrewDog sics its dogs on its accusers. Tyler and Jeremy unpack the latest allegations of intimidation from the brewery and what it might mean for their stellar IPO dreams. PLUS An 8 million dollar beer screw up in Las Vegas. Banks send Modern Times into receivership and possible doom. The latest numbers from the Brewers Association are less horrible than imagined.

Tyler and Jeremy are in mourning tonight. While drinking through the last six-pack from County Line Brewing, they ruminate on the rash of other closures and what the future of craft beer might hold PLUS! The thrilling conclusion to the Stone Saga! David beats Goliath but is it enough? Carlsburg and Heiniken pull out of Russia And a new beer that will allow you to drink and stave off climate change...

The Court Battle Between Molsen-Coors and Stone Brewing Heats up and Stone's very existence hangs in the balance! Tyler and Jeremy debate the ins and outs and in-betweens of the Beer Trial of the Century. PLUS! Modern Times executives address the League of Party Goers. What lies in store for this beleaguered brewery? Side pour beer is the hottest new thing. Why you shouldn't get bent out of shape...

The Stone/ Miller Coors lawsuit takes a dramatic turn. Tyler and Jeremy ponder Greg Koch's sorrow over social media's apparent confusion between Stone and Keystone. PLUS! The war in Ukraine causes more supply issues in craft beer. How some breweries are avoiding the pinch Sam Adams makes a beer for Tom Brady's retirement... only to have him come back from the dead. Cold IPAs are the latest fad. Ar...

Modern Times is considering a sale. Assuming there is a buyer. Jeremy and Tyler wade back into the troubles of this once iconic brewery and discuss what, if anything, someone might have to pay to keep it running. PLUS!! Modelo is the new king of the American craft beer market. How this relatively unknown brand rose to domination. Craft beer and the revolution. Craft beer prospers in Thailand despi...

The founders of Wasatch and Squatters move to reclaim some of their lost taprooms from the Monster Empire. Jeremy and Tyler discuss what this could mean for the Utah beer scene and the greater craft beer landscape. PLUS: The Great Chicago Fire of 2022 takes a beloved craft brewery. The neighborhood mourns and steps up to support. Sweetwater eyes an expansion into the Pacific Northwest And brewerie...

Modern Times high-tails it back to San Diego. Jeremy and Tyler discuss and debate the reasons behind the brewery's fall and what might be in store. PLUS An icon of the Portland brewing scene is set to ride into the sunset. Constellation teams up with Monster for another push into the craft beer market The trials of opening a brewery during the pandemic And more!

A beer festival that serves warm beer? I thought this was America!! Jeremy and Tyler delve into a strange new beer fad pulled from history. PLUS! Brewdogs are in hot water, and the stove gets turned up a notch. An update on Punks With Purpose Mississippi might have the worst beer laws in the country. A look at the tragic history of good beer in the Deep South And COVID kills Ye Olde Fighting Cock

The craft beer legend that screwed the pooch so bad that the BBC made a documentary about it. Jeremy and Tyler wade through the latest mess from Brewdog.   Plus!   Marin calls it quits after 33 years of brewing the beer   AB Inbev's rolls out a new logo.   And the chance to run a 300 year old pub and be a king. Who could wish for anything more?  

Yet another acquisition?!?! Jeremy and Tyler dissect the Monster Energy Drinks' foray into the world of craft beer with the purchase of Oskar Blues and Canarchy PLUS! The forces and trends shaping the beer world in 2022 Bells says goodbye to their founder The crossroads of beer and paleontology And a suggestion on how to spend your dry January

We're back from our Holiday break only to find our news box hath runneth over. Green Flash bought by Sweetwater's parent company, Tilray. St. Archer's brewery bought by Kings and Convicts. Uinta picked up by United States Beverage We cover it all in this episode.

Going out with a bang for 2021! We've got Jeff Paradis on the show. He's the founder of one of Idaho's newest breweries. Having just crested his one-year anniversary, Jeff talks to us about how a hobby inspired a buisness, the trials of opening a brewery in rual Idaho during a pandemic and his views about the craft beer industry's present and future.

One of the nation's largest can manufacturers are coming down hard on their customers. Jeremy and Tyler wade back into the supply chain issues and the hardships brought on by these new developments. PLUS With the sale of Bells, New Holland is now Michigan's largest independent craft brewery. We spotlight this producer with probably the worlds weirdest flagship beer. Ever wanted to play a game on y...

A new episode of It's All Beer is Live! It's been a week since the big announcement that Bells was being sold to Kirin. Jeremy and Tyler dive deep into the history of the company and the future of craft beer. Plus! A new take on the mix pack keeps ABV in mind. Supply chains are screwed everywhere including in your pint glass. And A river of booze in Hawaii.

Breaking News! Bells officiall announced they are selling the buisness to Lion. Tyler and Jeremy scramble to figure out what just happened and what it means for the industry. PLUS: An archolocial dig into one of the oldest breweries in Oregon and the strange story behind it. Three new beer trends as seen in Tavour And rare beer seekers have a reason to hike to the top of the Empire State Building....

Sam Adams drops $10 Million gambling on an obscure Finnish cocktail.  Tyler shines some light on flavored malt beverage market and Jeremy insults the nation of Finland. PLUS Sam Adams brews beer with hops shot into space. Is it as dumb as it sounds? Probably. And Vinepair asks bewers about their most overrated beer styles.

Florida Man can grow fresh hops! Jeremy and Tyler wander into the expantion of hop fields beyond the Pacific Northwest. PLUS! The Mikkeller Beer Festival goes off amid controversy of sexual harrasment, bullying and some inexplicable ad campaigns. Sam Adams dumps millions of cases of hard seltzer and the strange world of beer measurements.

It's a special episode of It's All Beer. Drew, the resident beer expert of the Diapers and Haircutz podcast is with us.  We talk about the fallout from Hofbrau Haus, Founders and Boulevard, the craft beer industry's work toward greater inclusion, the East Coast beer landscape and, of course, geek the hell out over some beers.