City of Geeks
It's All Beer
Beer industry news, the strange goings-on in the world of craft beer, and the general insanity around the world's best beverage. The craft beer industry in the United States is a strange place. It's the wild west with new breweries popping up all the time and making beer with strange ingredients including —but in no way limited to— fruit, spices, lucky charms, more glitter than your little sister's trapper keeper and an objectively stupid amounts of hops. Every week Jeremy Jones and Tyler Zimmerman wade into the world to bring you the latest industry news and commentary. It's weird, it's intox...
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Episodes
Sweetwater Up In Smoke and Shelton Bros Down and Out 08.11.2020 49:58
Sweetwater Brewing sells to a Canadian cannabis company. Jeremy and Tyler discuss one of the most interesting brewery acquisitions to date. PLUS! The COVID had killed Shelton Bros. Will someone come pick up the pieces or will we have to bid farewell to one of the great beer importers. What happens when Papst ends up with a brewery they can't use? And Dixie beer unveils their new name!
Maryland Hops Update and Brewing Is A Lot Of Temperature 31.10.2020 53:41
Remember when Maryland tried to grow its own hops? We do and we have an update. Tyler and Jeremy weigh in on this attempt to spread hop farms coast to coast. PLUS! The FDA sets ground rules on what it means to be gluten-free. Firestone Walker goes solar And the first 'Best Beer' lists of 2020 are out. Time to get judgy about the results!
Going Resort and Private Jet Dick-Around 17.10.2020 1:03:19
Ballast Point shuts down for the winter in hopes of a better 2021. Jeremy and Tyler discuss the merits of bars and restaurants hibernating for the winter. PLUS!! The Brewers Association faces pushback from its members regarding diversity, inclusion, and missing grant money. Natty Light is ready to take you and your friends on a plane ride to nowhere. And a Miami brewery files a lawsuit against Hei...
Stone Bottom and You Want FDA Regulations? Because This How You Get FDA Regulations 04.10.2020 1:15:15
There's a rash of exploding cans in craft beer. Tyler and Jeremy take on quality control in craft beer and warn of impending corporate machinations. PLUS! Stone Brewing has had a rough year. We tell the story behind the decline of a craft brew icon. And Jeremy's Dream House... according to Tyler. It's... kinda what you assume.
Yinglings New Deal and The Strongest Beer Debate Part... 50 26.09.2020 1:04:58
We're Back and catching up on all the news! Ying Ling and Molson Coors strike up a new deal. Jeremy and Tyler scramble to find who had what in the Deadpool PLUS! The a new beer has the official title of strongest beer. Jeremy and Tyler rehash a new argument and brewery workers unite for better wages and conditions.
Summertime Special With Brewnomics 23.08.2020 1:52:39
Strap in, everyone. Boise beer podcasters It's All Beer and Brewnomics team up for a monster episode! In this two-hour double episode, Jeremy and Tyler sit down with Will, Jerry, and Paul to talk about their entry into craft beer, sort through some deep-seated issues, discover inter-show doppelgangers, and get super judgy on some beers. We even get into a couple of news stories that managed to com...
Algae Love Booze and A Beer Called 'Defund The Police' 29.06.2020 1:06:43
It's the last episode before our summer break, Tyler and Jeremy open up a collection of beers that got us into craft beer in the begining and talk about them. PlUS! An Austrailian brewery tries a new method for reducing their carbon footprint A beer called 'Defund The Police' creates a tense situation for the brewery. Dixie Beer Changes its name And More!
The Death Of Innovation and That's A Cock Pirate 21.06.2020 54:47
As people go back to some old staples, breweries slow production on new, special release beers. But is there something else going on? Tyler and Jeremy explore the ins and outs of taproom culture during COVID. PLUS! A brewery trolls Tom Brady and Rob Gronkowski with a new salty beer. Michigan's beer laws get slightly less shitty. And a traditionally made wild ale is causing a shift in the African c...
Hawaiian Roadblocks and The Thai Craft Beer Revolution 14.06.2020 1:17:31
AB InBev has one more hurdle to clear before taking control of the Craft Brew Alliance and that sweet, sweet, Kona brand money. Tyler and Jeremy weigh into the selling of Kona's Hawaiian brewery. PLUS! A Craft Beer Revolution in Thailand brings and actual revolution. A brewery is up for sale on Craigslist, Sycamore Brewing still in hot water over the obcene lables and so much more!
A Bit of Good News and Black is Beautiful 07.06.2020 1:15:36
The Brewers Association comes back with new numbers and the news... isn't half bad. Tyler and Jeremy are both unsure how to handle the idea that everything isn't crumbling around them. PLUS! A new collaboration invites breweries to brew a beer in support of racial equality. More good news from the beer purchaser's index And the COVID makes summer seasonals a bit of a bitch to sort out.
Out-Seltzer The Claw and Virtual Beer Festivals 18.05.2020 1:05:02
AB Inbev thinks it knows seltzer better than the White Claw. Tyler and Jeremy dive into Budwiesers attempt to corner the fizzy flavored water market PLUS! Beer festivals go online this year. Some of the beer events that you can attend from the comfort of your quarentine space Georgetown starts cannning a beer they said they would never can and a deep dive into the Mexican-style lager.
The Meaty Part of the Bell Curve and It's Your Fault ABInBev 09.05.2020 1:12:47
Papst buys a brewery which would be the first hit on our #Deadpool2020 except... well, we will explain. PLUS! ABInbev post major losses in the first quarter. What does this say for the beer industry as a whole? And what does the summer of draft look like post-COVID? And a story about religion and booze that will make you smile.
Beer Wars Part 3 The Re Re Litigating and From A Donkey 05.05.2020 1:00:04
BREAKING NEWS! Beer wars takes another turn. ABInbev wins a stunning victory in their quest to be the biggest assholes in the beer world. PLUS! More strange state laws. Tyler and Jeremy dive into local legislation that was at best, annoying, and, at worst crippling to the beer industry. And Mexican convenience stores are ten days from running out of beer, bringing a whole new meaning to a 'beer ru...
A Minor Thing In The 1940's and a Trailer Park Wedding 26.04.2020 1:04:15
Oktoberfest is canceled. You know shit is serious when the Germans call off a drinking party. Tyler and Jeremy continue to explore the shit storm that is the beer industry during the COVID-19 Epidemic PLUS! If your wedding was canceled Miller High Life and Busch want to help to varying degrees And is North Dakota on your beer bucket list? Maybe it should be.
Because Of Laws You Can't Go In and Shame In Your Stomach 18.04.2020 49:07
A brewery in Alberta, Canada celebrates its grand opening in... not ideal times. Tyler and Jeremy explore what it means for a new brewery to start during the Apocolypse. PLUS! The true story of COVID's effect on craft beer, our heroes talk about a series of stories from around the country. And a Canadian company brews beer out of pot. And maybe other things too. But mostly pot.
The Pandemic Ruined Our Anniversary and Drink Beer You Selfish Prick 11.04.2020 59:50
This week on Its All Beer! The national media lost it over the latest numbers from the Brewers Association, Jeremy and Tyler do a deep dive to discover how bad we are screwed. Plus! What do you do with all the beer from a canceled beer competition? Help some folk, fool! And if trends continue, summer will get weird. What will we drink in a world with NO DANCING!?!
The Pantsless Edition 04.04.2020 58:59
It's entirely possible that one or both of our heroes are sans-pants during the first-ever remote recording of It's All Beer. We'll leave it up to your imagination. The Coronavirus is ravaging the craft brew industry. Jeremy and Tyler discuss the latest developments as well as the unique ways breweries are attempting to weather the storm. PLUS! Cascade Brewing purchased by an Oregon investment fir...
Anything But Corona Edition 28.03.2020 52:14
The plauge is still upon us but Jeremy and Tyler want to talk about literally anything else. Wanna talk about German beer warmers? Sure, we'er into it. Best practices for brewery cash flow? Kind boring but why not. Cooking with pilsner... I guess if that's all there is. Milk vodka? Okay, what?
You've All Gone Feral and Please, God, What Is Next? 21.03.2020 1:12:34
Well, shit got weird, didn't it? The first numbers are in, what did COVID-19 do to craft beer this week? Jeremy and Tyler discuss where they got it wrong and where they got it really wrong. PLUS! Craft beer needs a bailout. Hop growers come to help and the details of starting your own virtual happy hour.
Quarantined and Going Viral Edition? 14.03.2020 1:03:47
This week on It's All Beer: Well its all anyone is talking about so I guess we have to. The coronavirus is ruining everything but the real question is how will it affect craft beer? Tyler and Jeremy do a deep dive into the possible implications of a deadly virus on tasty beverages. PLUS! Kona's sales are increasing even with the rest of the CBA weighing them down. And does your dog have what it ta...
Magic Words For An International Incident and Aggressive Generosity 08.03.2020 1:02:52
This week on it's all beer: Two especially hung-over women try to snag a seat upgrade and end up causing an international incident. Plus! The saga of Ballast Point continues, how Kings and Convicts intend to build the brand to its former glory. A look into the weirdly secretive yet adorable world of beer trading and #metoo stories in the world of craft beer.
Tyler's Hangover Rage and Degenerate Disneyland 29.02.2020 57:28
Tyler made it back from his bachelor party and he's... mostly okay. Kinda angry. He's definitely got some opinions on today's stories: Surly cancels a beer event because of Minnesota's stupid beer laws. Uinta brewing makes a comeback after a rough year. And Untappd and Beer Advocate join forces so beer geeks can tell the world exactly what they think.
Tyler's Last Episode (Maybe) and Beer Float in a Kirin Cup 22.02.2020 55:49
This is it! Tyler's last episode of It's All Beer. ... Maybe. There's about a 40% chance. ANYHOO! The best baseball stadiums for craft beer. Hard seltzer is the feather in the cap and the chain on the ankle for Sam Adams. And hard times for a few craft brands.
Skulletts and Money Through The Phone 15.02.2020 38:23
This week on It's All Beer! Jeremy's diploma might actually be worth something thanks to Natty Light. Plus THC-sucking cans, breweries that want you to have more dogs, breweries that help you find missing dogs and a NYC altercation that proves that, despite the saying, there are indeed laws while drinking the claws.
The Sexy Low Cal IPA Special- Speedos and Slim, Svelte Whores 08.02.2020 1:05:14
Tyler and Jeremy embrace the coming low-cal IPA craze and line up a selection of these neo-session IPA's to determine which will satisfy their hop craving without blowing up their waistline. PLUS: Molson Coors sued again. The battleground moves to hard seltzer as Future Proof defends its turf. Good news for self-distributed beer in Michigan, lawmakers bump the limit and allows smaller breweries to...
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