The Beerists

The Beerists Craft Beer Podcast

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Every week, John Rubio and his co-hosts, Grant Davis, Pam Catoe, and Mark Raup, meet to taste, discuss, and judge five different beers from all over the world. Part beer appreciation, part drunken comedy, it's the only beer podcast the A.V. Club calls, "consistently illuminating and amusing."

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Jul 6, 2026

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Episodes

The Beerists 393 - Grimm 02.09.2019

We're tasting beers from Grimm, thanks to listener Max! Also, Rubio's baffled by a recent email, we have As for some Instagram Qs, and Grant sees some interesting sights in France. Geodesic Dome Crystal Vibration Astral Sunset Dreamweapon Noon Moon The Beerists are:  John Rubio Grant Davis, Laura Christie, and Mike Lambert. Subscribe to our YouTube Channel ! Subscribe! Point your podcatcher to our...

The Beerists 392 - Shared Brewing By Side Project 26.08.2019

We're all back, and tasting beers from Side Project's Shared Brewing! We talk about Grant and Laura's trips, Mike revisits the green, and Rubio gets an official title! This episode's in a gang and will F you up. Deuces wild! Table Nouveau Oranges On Wheat Pillows Opa Elevation 505 The Beerists are:  John Rubio Grant Davis, Laura Christie, and Mike Lambert. Subscribe to our YouTube Channel ! Subscr...

The Beerists 391 - 3 Men And A Hat 19.08.2019

Our buddy Mark Raup brought us some beer from his trip to Syracuse, and he's joining us while Grant & Laura are traveling. Join us for that, as well as something dumb Rubio believed as a kid, plus we learn a startling fact about Mike's dark past. Lunkenheimer Buster Kölsch Decadent Ales Orange Cream Pop Oliver/Stillwater Double Nothing Jack's Abby Oats My Man Beer Tree Catching Feelings 315 10 Kil...

The Beerists 390 - Lehigh Valley Beers 11.08.2019

Listener Geordan Vincent sent us a box of beers from the Lehigh Valley, and we've got Cicerone Lori Warren filling in for Grant to help us get through them all. We also talk smack about Grant, kids as disease vectors, and Mike's newly bestowed title. Saucony Creek Kutztown Lager Funk Brewing Citrus IPA Separatist Good Good Bonn Place Mooey Bonn Place Skootch The Beerists are:  John Rubio, Laura Ch...

The Beerists 389 - Carton Brewing 05.08.2019

Listener Sean Poyner dropped a box full of beers from new Jersey's Carton Brewing! We also got into a little spat about Grant being a jerk, and we tell a story about how we remained independent by ruining our first potential major corporate partnership. This Town The Hook Nitro Light & Sweet Comma (2019) Balinator The Beerists are:  John Rubio, Grant Davis, Laura Christie, and Mike Lambert. Subscr...

The Beerists 388 - San Diego Sampler 29.07.2019

We're trying an assortment of San Diego beers this time, courtesy of listener Bart Hutt! We also get some more body horror from Mike- who Grant discovers just might be the angel of death. Pariah My Cat From Helles Pariah Dry Land Is Not A Myth Modern Times Orderville Rip Current Choppy Surf Rip Current Lupulin Lust The Beerists are:  John Rubio, Grant Davis, Laura Christie, and Mike Lambert. Subsc...

The Beerists 387 - Austin Beerworks Killer Strains 22.07.2019

Austin Beerworks has a new, currently taproom-only series of mixed culture and barrel aged beers called "Killer Strains," and they gave us the current lineup to try. Wash your legs, folks. Latin Words La Mentira Sazé Tesso Baku The Beerists are:  John Rubio, Grant Davis, Laura Christie, and Mike Lambert. Subscribe to our YouTube Channel ! Subscribe! Apple Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podc...

The Beerists 386 - Strongest Beers EVER 15.07.2019

Mike Trainer's trying to kill us. The lightest beer on this one starts at 32%- a baptism by fire for our NEWEST CO-HOST on her inaugural show! Certified Cicerone and beer educator Laura Christie is officially a Beerist! If she survives, of course. BrewDog Tactical Nuclear Penguin 32% BrewDog Sink The Bismarck! 41% Schorchbräu SchorchBock 45% Schorchbräu SchorchBock 57% Brewmeister Snake Venom 67%...

The Beerists 385 - Anastacias Last Show 07.07.2019

After spending a wonderful 7 years with Anastacia, her time has come to move on. Otherwise, it'll be a normal show with a mix of 5 Pennsylvania and Virginia beers donated by listener Philip. But damn, Anastacia will be missed. #bonvoyagedearmaiden Tired Hands Omelas Pen Druid Brewing Golden Swan Coolship Tired Hands Frequency Illusion The Veil Unloved Bench Top Blaine Train The Beerists are:  John...

The Beerists 384 - Spritz The Sparklefunk 01.07.2019

The gang is back with a mix of beers from all over the dang place. We've also got a pathological liar story, rampant pretentiousness, and probably a whole lot less talent than skill. 21st Amendment Brewery Sparkale The Bruery Wit The Funk Untitled Art Spritzer Weisse Bell's Brewery 1: Song Of Myself Bearded Iris Punch Line The Beerists are:  John Rubio, Anastacia Kelly, Grant Davis, and Mike Lambe...

The Beerists 383 - Chasing Unicorns 24.06.2019

This year, Austin Beerworks unleashed 3 different versions of their beloved tart wheat Summer slinger, Einhorn! We try those, an old favorite, sumpin' easy, and Grant is a tea superjerk. Austin Beerworks Sour Cherry Einhorn Austin Beerworks Ginger Lime Einhorn Austin Beerworks Tropical Einhorn Half Acre Daisy Cutter Lagunitas Sumpin' Easy The Beerists are:  John Rubio, Anastacia Kelly, Grant Davis...

The Beerists 382 - Not Just a Lone Pine 17.06.2019

Oh, snap! We have 3 beers from Portland, Maine's Lone Pine, plus a couple of other brewery-provided sudsy sippers. Oh, and if you think you've heard some horrible beer names, strap in. Now strap on further- It's time for a pop quiz. Lone Pine Shore Leave Lone Pine Raspberry Sparkler Lone Pine Portland Pale Ale Lazarus Numbers Monday Night Fistful of Cake The Beerists are:  John Rubio, Anastacia Ke...

The Beerists 381 - We're Finally Fine 10.06.2019

We've finally recovered from the alcohol gauntlet of our anniversary and got 5 beers from store shelves this time; Grant brags about his athleticism, we spitball ideas for Anastacia's hypothetical podcast, and men have a problem with women on our show. Live Oak Berliner Weisse Odell Mountain Standard New Belgium Juicifer Upland/Cascade Pearpawsterous Avery BA Vanilla Bean Stout The Beerists are:  ...

The Beerists 380 - 7th Anniversary Hangover 03.06.2019

Our 7th Anniversary weekend is officially over, and we were left with several beers to sample on the show! We're joined by one of our favorite YouTubers, TastingNitch , and we just jump headfirst into the weeds on this one. Smith & Lentz German Pils Division Brewing Rosalee Southern Grist DDH Mixed Greens (36) Treehouse Brewing Spring Bearded Iris Moon Dust The Beerists are:  John Rubio, Anastacia...

The Beerists 379 - Hoppy Southern New Hampshire 27.05.2019

We got 5 Southern New Hampshire beers from listener Eric Ruffin! We also get a Mike face update, discover the identity of The Maiden, talk a bunch of smack, and then walk a bunch of stuff back. Concord Safe Space Branch And Blade Gluttony 603 Hop Obsession Great North Moose Juice Breakaway Rise The Beerists are:  John Rubio, Anastacia Kelly, Grant Davis, and Mike Lambert. Subscribe to our YouTube...

The Beerists 378 - Down Under and Up Over 20.05.2019

We've got 4 beers from Australia's Green Beacon for the first half, and a couple of American beers for the second. We also discuss Mike's face going full David Cronenberg. It gets really gross. You've been warned. Green Beacon Half Mast India Session Ale Green Beacon Wayfarer Tropical Pale Ale Green Beacon WindJammer IPA Green Beacon 7 Bells Passionfruit Gose Upland Prim Short Fuse German Chocolat...

The Beerists 377 - Trying UK Beers 13.05.2019

Our next foray into international beers takes us to the UK, thanks to listener Sarah! We're trying 2 old-school staples, along with 4 newer craft brews to round out this lineup! Beers Reviewed: Samuel Smith Pure Brewed Organic Lager Beer Fuller's ESB Gipsy Hill Carioca Cloudwater Helles Seven Brothers Marshmallow Stout Seven Brothers Throw Away IPA The Beerists are:  John Rubio, Anastacia Kelly, G...

The Beerists 376 - Trying Hong Kong Beers 06.05.2019

A listener sent us a load of 9 beers from Hong Kong, and let's just say that you all NEED to pay attention to that region. Rubio's AC goes out, Grant brings the gang something deeply disturbing, and Anastacia defends Mike's lame catchphrases. Beers Reviewed: Hong Kong Amber Hong Kong Dragon's Back Pale Ale Lab Brewer Barista Beer Young Master Cha Chaan Teng Gose Tai Wai Beer No.4 Carbon Brews Craz...

The Beerists 375 - Inevitably Bacon 29.04.2019

It's the dang future, and we're eating bacon. And reviewing 5 beers, inducting a couple of knights, reminiscing about cybering, policing hyperforeignism, and Grant scores a role as a corpse. Beers Reviewed: Jester King Fearless Traveler Monday Night Brevis & Bretthead Firestone Walker Sucaba 2019 Bell's Hopsolution Other Half We've Been Out There In Orbit The Beerists are:  John Rubio, Anastacia K...

The Beerists 374 - St Elmo Brewing Co 22.04.2019

The gang tries 5 crowlers from Austin's own St Elmo Brewing Co! Also, Mike's double life cheerfulness at work, a much-anticipated Gary update, Anastacia's twerking aspirations and physics! Beers Reviewed: Carl Kolsch Dolly Apricot Blonde Hulk SMSH IPA Vaughn German Pils Geoff DIPA The Beerists are:  John Rubio, Anastacia Kelly, Grant Davis, and Mike Lambert. Subscribe to our YouTube Channel , and...

The Beerists 373 - Shelfy McHazeface and a Brut 15.04.2019

Four shelf hazies and a double brut get shoved into the wringer, also some Anniversary Party info, a Tommy Bahama addiction, Mike's new voice, slow speed horrors, a new knighthood, boobs, strip club stories, and more in this PACKED episode! Beers Reviewed: Firestone Walker Mind Haze IPA Deschutes Fresh Haze Green Flash Tropical DNA Bell's Official Hazy IPA Bear Republic Challenge Series 11 The Bee...

The Beerists 372 - Resident Culture 08.04.2019

We got 5 beers from Charlotte, North Carolina's Resident Culture sent to us by listener Dan Pefferman! We talk delayed comebacks, manscaping, teapots, and we make a HUGE ANNOUNCEMENT that will change the show forever. #sadface Beers Reviewed: Country Kind Of Silence Human Potential Lonely Universe Ghost Particle Books On Tape The Beerists are:  John Rubio, Anastacia Kelly, Grant Davis, and Mike La...

The Beerists 371 - Touring Beers of Mexico 01.04.2019

Twelve bottles of Mexican craft beer landed in Grant's lap, and we lightning round through each one of them! Oh, did I say Grant? I meant Gary. Because he's Gary now. This episode is dedicated to our friend Zack Pilgrim. RIP, buddy. Cru Cru American Lager Cru Cru Pale Ale Cru Cru Gose Chapulin Puro Veneno Rey Cobra Puro Veneno Blanca Insurgente Juan Cordero Insurgente Rompeolas Insurgente La Lupul...

The Beerists 370 - Monday Night Brewing 25.03.2019

Atlanta's Monday Night Brewing has yet to fail us on the show. But how will they fare under the scrutiny of a 5 beer lineup? We find out, and tell tales of an arrogant king, revenge, and what makes a beer worthy of being called the best. Big Softy All Y'all Slam Dunk Como te Llamas Overnight Celebrity The Beerists are:  John Rubio, Anastacia Kelly, Grant Davis, and Mike Lambert. Subscribe to our Y...

The Beerists 369 - Beerstie Boys 18.03.2019

Five beers from all over on this one, and we're here to give you the scoop! And that's difficult, considering Grant's hungover from SXSW, Xmas hippos happen, birds invade, and we help Anastacia through a little Blade mixup. #nopeopotomous 5 Stones Shepherd Boy 2nd Shift/Off Color Cat & Mouse Bearded Iris Triple Homestyle Upland Revive Other Half I Like My Sugar With Coffee And Cream The Beerists a...

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