1 00:00:15,750 --> 00:00:20,390 Welcome in everybody to the Craft Beer Republic. 2 00:00:20,390 --> 00:00:21,870 Thanks for drinking, 3 00:00:21,870 --> 00:00:24,130 thanks for joining. 4 00:00:24,130 --> 00:00:25,130 I am Greg, 5 00:00:25,130 --> 00:00:31,120 I'm being joined by the Milwaukee-est guy there is from a fine city. 6 00:00:31,119 --> 00:00:32,719 That's Flex over there. 7 00:00:32,719 --> 00:00:33,950 Hey from Milwaukee, 8 00:00:33,950 --> 00:00:34,950 the good land. 9 00:00:34,950 --> 00:00:35,530 Yeah. 10 00:00:35,530 --> 00:00:36,219 What do you know, 11 00:00:36,219 --> 00:00:36,539 I can read, 12 00:00:36,539 --> 00:00:37,269 I can read your shirt. 13 00:00:37,269 --> 00:00:37,530 Yeah, 14 00:00:37,530 --> 00:00:41,960 I was thinking I would be like the join-iest fella joining the show today, 15 00:00:41,960 --> 00:00:43,100 I don't know. 16 00:00:43,100 --> 00:00:45,539 Because it's just us and there's no one else joining. 17 00:00:45,539 --> 00:00:45,659 Yeah, 18 00:00:45,659 --> 00:00:46,670 well now you ruined it. 19 00:00:46,670 --> 00:00:46,899 Oh, 20 00:00:46,899 --> 00:00:47,840 sorry. 21 00:00:47,840 --> 00:00:49,210 Spoiler alert. 22 00:00:49,210 --> 00:00:50,259 Thanks. 23 00:00:50,259 --> 00:00:52,000 Greg got busy. 24 00:00:52,000 --> 00:00:52,509 Greg got... 25 00:00:52,509 --> 00:00:54,460 that's a figurative... 26 00:00:54,460 --> 00:00:54,719 well, 27 00:00:54,719 --> 00:00:54,939 no, 28 00:00:54,939 --> 00:00:56,090 I guess all literally, 29 00:00:56,090 --> 00:00:58,100 not even figuratively and literally. 30 00:00:58,100 --> 00:00:58,969 All literally. 31 00:00:58,969 --> 00:00:59,320 Yeah, 32 00:00:59,320 --> 00:01:04,250 she's been like enjoying us straight from Eagle Park Brewing. 33 00:01:04,250 --> 00:01:08,189 The guy who hooks Flex up on Halloween. 34 00:01:08,189 --> 00:01:09,150 Ayo. 35 00:01:09,150 --> 00:01:11,330 And has sent me a ton of weed beer. 36 00:01:11,329 --> 00:01:12,289 Just kidding, 37 00:01:12,289 --> 00:01:13,500 but feel free to. 38 00:01:13,500 --> 00:01:14,650 Oh man. 39 00:01:14,650 --> 00:01:15,560 All right, 40 00:01:15,560 --> 00:01:17,469 so much to get to today. 41 00:01:17,469 --> 00:01:20,280 We've got some Pozole Palooza. 42 00:01:20,280 --> 00:01:21,709 Flex was there, 43 00:01:21,709 --> 00:01:22,939 he doesn't know it, 44 00:01:22,939 --> 00:01:23,859 but he was there. 45 00:01:23,859 --> 00:01:25,290 You did text me that, 46 00:01:25,290 --> 00:01:25,840 yeah. 47 00:01:25,840 --> 00:01:26,430 Yeah. 48 00:01:26,430 --> 00:01:27,790 Mini Flex came with us. 49 00:01:27,790 --> 00:01:28,760 Some booze news, 50 00:01:28,760 --> 00:01:29,909 some beers to talk about. 51 00:01:29,909 --> 00:01:31,209 It's finally winter time. 52 00:01:31,209 --> 00:01:31,629 Hey, 53 00:01:31,629 --> 00:01:32,870 Thanksgiving happened. 54 00:01:32,870 --> 00:01:37,150 You guys can officially put your Christmas and holiday shit up. 55 00:01:37,150 --> 00:01:38,030 If you say so. 56 00:01:38,030 --> 00:01:39,689 Thanksgiving is over. 57 00:01:39,689 --> 00:01:40,790 Now it's okay. 58 00:01:40,790 --> 00:01:42,450 Now I won't throw up when I'm... 59 00:01:42,450 --> 00:01:44,420 And I'm over here like November started. 60 00:01:44,420 --> 00:01:44,879 Yeah, 61 00:01:44,879 --> 00:01:45,799 you're like, 62 00:01:45,799 --> 00:01:46,629 put it up. 63 00:01:46,629 --> 00:01:47,849 Three weeks ago, 64 00:01:47,849 --> 00:01:48,670 bud. 65 00:01:48,670 --> 00:01:50,489 So anyways, 66 00:01:50,489 --> 00:01:50,859 all right, 67 00:01:50,859 --> 00:01:51,790 so much to get to. 68 00:01:51,790 --> 00:01:52,450 Like I said, 69 00:01:52,450 --> 00:01:54,620 I'm gonna stop wasting time over here. 70 00:01:54,620 --> 00:01:58,750 I'm gonna hit some other musics and talk about what I'm drinking over here. 71 00:01:58,750 --> 00:02:01,430 Words are escaping me right now. 72 00:02:01,430 --> 00:02:02,349 Classic. 73 00:02:02,349 --> 00:02:04,430 (laughs) 74 00:02:11,750 --> 00:02:17,430 I love my game I love my game 75 00:02:18,009 --> 00:02:21,120 I just realized how hard that fucking beat goes. 76 00:02:21,120 --> 00:02:21,700 Yeah, 77 00:02:21,699 --> 00:02:22,189 man, 78 00:02:22,189 --> 00:02:24,639 you fucking drop that beat. 79 00:02:24,639 --> 00:02:25,639 That's hard. 80 00:02:25,639 --> 00:02:26,639 Yeah, 81 00:02:26,639 --> 00:02:27,839 we go hard over here. 82 00:02:27,840 --> 00:02:31,439 I am drinking second chance beer companies. 83 00:02:31,439 --> 00:02:32,939 Frosty the Haze Man, 84 00:02:32,939 --> 00:02:33,789 by the way, 85 00:02:33,789 --> 00:02:34,719 dope can. 86 00:02:34,719 --> 00:02:39,240 I did peak the can a little bit pre show and you were pouring. 87 00:02:39,240 --> 00:02:40,240 That's hot. 88 00:02:40,240 --> 00:02:41,240 I like it. 89 00:02:41,240 --> 00:02:42,240 Dope. 90 00:02:42,240 --> 00:02:47,640 It's a 1% 22 IBUs as a 381 on on tap. 91 00:02:47,639 --> 00:02:48,939 They say orange, 92 00:02:48,939 --> 00:02:55,199 peach and nectarine aromatics immediately hit the nose on this hazy IPA with initial. 93 00:02:55,199 --> 00:02:56,199 Wow. 94 00:02:56,199 --> 00:02:57,619 With an initial sip, 95 00:02:57,620 --> 00:03:02,950 this juice bomb taste of citrus and stone fruit when paired with the medium, 96 00:03:02,949 --> 00:03:03,750 sweet, 97 00:03:03,750 --> 00:03:06,120 soft texture and full body. 98 00:03:06,120 --> 00:03:08,120 So prototypical of its style. 99 00:03:08,120 --> 00:03:11,920 It is reminiscent of your favorite fruit nectar beverage. 100 00:03:11,920 --> 00:03:15,520 But this beer still finishes with a subtle bitterness for balance, 101 00:03:15,520 --> 00:03:18,759 leaving the palate with want for more. 102 00:03:18,759 --> 00:03:19,840 All right. 103 00:03:19,840 --> 00:03:22,639 On the old schnauzer. 104 00:03:22,639 --> 00:03:25,449 I get a ton of citrus and I'm picking up pineapple, 105 00:03:25,449 --> 00:03:28,000 which was not a part of their description, 106 00:03:28,000 --> 00:03:31,319 but I'm really picking up some pineapple over here. 107 00:03:31,319 --> 00:03:34,900 If I may stick in the job or warm it up, 108 00:03:34,900 --> 00:03:36,599 get it in there. 109 00:03:36,599 --> 00:03:37,599 Backfire. 110 00:03:37,599 --> 00:03:40,480 I like it. 111 00:03:40,480 --> 00:03:43,400 The flavor really follows the schnauzer. 112 00:03:43,400 --> 00:03:45,400 I get a lot of that citrus and oranginess. 113 00:03:45,400 --> 00:03:46,400 OK. 114 00:03:46,400 --> 00:03:47,110 And once again, 115 00:03:47,110 --> 00:03:48,439 while not in the description, 116 00:03:48,439 --> 00:03:51,800 I'm picking up pineapple and I'm enjoying it. 117 00:03:51,800 --> 00:03:53,480 This has been out of the fridge for, 118 00:03:53,480 --> 00:03:54,140 I don't know, 119 00:03:54,139 --> 00:03:54,589 10, 120 00:03:54,590 --> 00:03:55,879 15 minutes maybe. 121 00:03:55,879 --> 00:03:57,560 And it rose up. 122 00:03:57,560 --> 00:03:58,560 Yeah. 123 00:03:58,560 --> 00:03:59,590 Rose just like warm, 124 00:03:59,590 --> 00:04:01,079 but it rose just a little bit. 125 00:04:01,079 --> 00:04:04,919 And I think that's what's bringing out some of the pineapple enos that I'm getting. 126 00:04:04,920 --> 00:04:06,160 And I'm not mad about it. 127 00:04:06,159 --> 00:04:06,490 Well, 128 00:04:06,490 --> 00:04:08,960 I'm not mad for you that I think that sounds great. 129 00:04:08,959 --> 00:04:10,560 Such a happy people over here. 130 00:04:10,560 --> 00:04:11,560 Fantastic. 131 00:04:11,560 --> 00:04:13,540 And if you guys are ever in San Diego area, 132 00:04:13,540 --> 00:04:15,439 go check out second chance brewing. 133 00:04:15,439 --> 00:04:17,680 We found them by accident years ago. 134 00:04:17,680 --> 00:04:18,680 They just opened. 135 00:04:18,680 --> 00:04:22,800 Would you call it you found them by second chance? 136 00:04:23,959 --> 00:04:25,159 Probably not though. 137 00:04:25,160 --> 00:04:25,480 Probably not. 138 00:04:25,480 --> 00:04:29,319 We found them by chance a few years ago. 139 00:04:29,319 --> 00:04:32,800 The wife was down in San Diego for a work thing and we were in the middle of nowhere. 140 00:04:32,800 --> 00:04:33,400 I was like, 141 00:04:33,399 --> 00:04:35,469 "Any breweries around here?" And it was like, 142 00:04:35,470 --> 00:04:35,780 "Oh, 143 00:04:35,779 --> 00:04:36,569 what's Second Chance? 144 00:04:36,569 --> 00:04:37,709 Let's go try it." Tried it, 145 00:04:37,709 --> 00:04:38,120 loved it. 146 00:04:38,120 --> 00:04:39,639 They put out a lot of great beer. 147 00:04:39,639 --> 00:04:43,159 Now they've got a few locations and they're distributing and good, 148 00:04:43,160 --> 00:04:43,660 good shit. 149 00:04:43,660 --> 00:04:44,680 So you see them, 150 00:04:44,680 --> 00:04:45,689 grab them, 151 00:04:45,689 --> 00:04:46,680 putting out some good beers. 152 00:04:46,680 --> 00:04:46,920 All right. 153 00:04:46,920 --> 00:04:47,160 Oh, 154 00:04:47,160 --> 00:04:48,790 shout out to Charleston, 155 00:04:48,790 --> 00:04:50,040 South Carolina. 156 00:04:50,040 --> 00:04:52,120 Our top-10- I like South Carolina. 157 00:04:52,230 --> 00:04:52,410 Okay. 158 00:04:52,410 --> 00:04:53,480 Better than West Virginia? 159 00:04:53,480 --> 00:04:54,900 I mean, 160 00:04:54,899 --> 00:04:55,959 it's not even a question. 161 00:04:55,959 --> 00:04:57,109 Better than Alabama? 162 00:04:57,110 --> 00:04:59,639 I'm just listing off all the states you talk shit about. 163 00:04:59,639 --> 00:05:00,089 Yeah. 164 00:05:00,090 --> 00:05:01,560 The two shitty talk states. 165 00:05:01,560 --> 00:05:01,879 Yeah. 166 00:05:01,879 --> 00:05:02,360 Roll Tide. 167 00:05:02,360 --> 00:05:03,560 Roll Tide. 168 00:05:03,560 --> 00:05:04,750 Roll Tide, 169 00:05:04,750 --> 00:05:06,040 Hill People. 170 00:05:06,040 --> 00:05:07,230 Exactly. 171 00:05:07,230 --> 00:05:08,460 Thanks, 172 00:05:08,459 --> 00:05:09,579 Charleston, 173 00:05:09,579 --> 00:05:11,339 for listening. 174 00:05:11,340 --> 00:05:14,090 I don't know enough about Charleston to make fun of it. 175 00:05:14,090 --> 00:05:15,180 So thanks for listening. 176 00:05:15,180 --> 00:05:16,920 I know Wendy's from South Carolina, 177 00:05:16,920 --> 00:05:17,420 so that's... 178 00:05:17,879 --> 00:05:18,620 Yeah. 179 00:05:18,620 --> 00:05:19,540 Somewhere in the hood, 180 00:05:19,540 --> 00:05:20,650 hopefully nearby. 181 00:05:20,649 --> 00:05:22,599 Maybe it's her listening to us. 182 00:05:22,600 --> 00:05:23,290 Hopefully. 183 00:05:23,290 --> 00:05:25,560 Maybe she's telling all her family about us. 184 00:05:25,560 --> 00:05:25,899 Maybe. 185 00:05:25,899 --> 00:05:26,519 She should be. 186 00:05:26,519 --> 00:05:27,079 I mean, 187 00:05:27,079 --> 00:05:27,240 I tell a lot of people. 188 00:05:27,240 --> 00:05:30,759 Or maybe we just have other fans in South Carolina. 189 00:05:30,759 --> 00:05:32,360 Can't blame them. 190 00:05:32,360 --> 00:05:36,530 Some Finnish people moved from Finland to South Carolina, 191 00:05:36,529 --> 00:05:37,479 and they're just spreading the word. 192 00:05:37,480 --> 00:05:38,870 That must be what... 193 00:05:38,870 --> 00:05:40,129 You know what's weird? 194 00:05:40,129 --> 00:05:41,480 The last two weeks or so, 195 00:05:41,480 --> 00:05:43,800 we've been not only hitting the Finnish charts, 196 00:05:43,800 --> 00:05:44,280 what's up, 197 00:05:44,279 --> 00:05:44,859 Finland? 198 00:05:44,860 --> 00:05:45,660 Love you guys. 199 00:05:45,659 --> 00:05:49,769 We've also been on the Ecuadorian food charts for Apple, 200 00:05:49,769 --> 00:05:52,439 whatever they call it these days. 201 00:05:52,439 --> 00:05:54,680 Leisure or lifestyle or something. 202 00:05:54,680 --> 00:05:54,980 Well, 203 00:05:54,980 --> 00:05:55,930 it's Apple Podcast. 204 00:05:55,930 --> 00:05:57,959 I think it's the food category because beer. 205 00:05:57,959 --> 00:06:00,120 I do know. 206 00:06:00,120 --> 00:06:02,040 So what up to Ecuador as well? 207 00:06:02,040 --> 00:06:02,700 Yeah. 208 00:06:02,699 --> 00:06:04,039 Ecuadorians. 209 00:06:04,040 --> 00:06:04,330 Yeah. 210 00:06:04,329 --> 00:06:05,009 One of these days, 211 00:06:05,009 --> 00:06:07,079 we'll get people within the states to listen to us. 212 00:06:07,079 --> 00:06:08,089 Until then, 213 00:06:08,090 --> 00:06:10,600 we've got Finland and Ecuador, 214 00:06:10,600 --> 00:06:11,640 so stuck in America. 215 00:06:11,959 --> 00:06:12,500 Oh, 216 00:06:12,500 --> 00:06:14,040 shit. 217 00:06:14,040 --> 00:06:15,160 We don't need you. 218 00:06:15,159 --> 00:06:16,359 We don't need them. 219 00:06:16,360 --> 00:06:17,100 All right. 220 00:06:17,100 --> 00:06:18,050 Thanksgiving. 221 00:06:18,050 --> 00:06:18,310 Oh, 222 00:06:18,310 --> 00:06:21,090 Thanksgiving was a few days ago as we record this. 223 00:06:21,090 --> 00:06:23,050 I have some Thanksgiving fun facts, 224 00:06:23,050 --> 00:06:25,750 but first I was going to ask Flexi how his Thanksgiving was. 225 00:06:25,750 --> 00:06:27,800 Did you get hammered with the family or... 226 00:06:27,800 --> 00:06:30,280 It was super low key. 227 00:06:30,279 --> 00:06:31,799 That's always nice. 228 00:06:31,800 --> 00:06:35,000 So it was like the first Thanksgiving I had off of work in like 10 years. 229 00:06:35,000 --> 00:06:35,199 Oh, 230 00:06:35,199 --> 00:06:35,960 that's right. 231 00:06:35,960 --> 00:06:37,009 Thanks, 232 00:06:37,009 --> 00:06:38,039 new job. 233 00:06:38,039 --> 00:06:38,389 Yeah. 234 00:06:38,389 --> 00:06:39,560 The new meat beating gig. 235 00:06:40,129 --> 00:06:41,159 We should get you a jersey. 236 00:06:41,159 --> 00:06:42,919 Every single holiday, 237 00:06:42,919 --> 00:06:45,139 the shop is closed. 238 00:06:45,139 --> 00:06:46,360 And I'm not used to that. 239 00:06:46,360 --> 00:06:50,090 I'm used to my only guaranteed day off of the year being Christmas day. 240 00:06:50,090 --> 00:06:53,400 So it was weird waking up and sleeping in, 241 00:06:53,399 --> 00:06:58,919 not having to rush breakfast or a workout or something. 242 00:06:58,919 --> 00:06:59,879 So my wife... 243 00:06:59,879 --> 00:07:01,870 You go to Trader Joe's every now and then, 244 00:07:01,870 --> 00:07:02,199 right? 245 00:07:02,199 --> 00:07:02,860 All the time. 246 00:07:02,860 --> 00:07:03,879 I was there every day. 247 00:07:03,879 --> 00:07:07,240 So they have this maple swirl bread that they come out with. 248 00:07:07,240 --> 00:07:09,019 I don't know if it's a seasonal thing, 249 00:07:09,019 --> 00:07:12,759 but it's almost like there's a glaze around the crust of the bread. 250 00:07:12,759 --> 00:07:17,720 So she bought a loaf like two weeks ago just to try it. 251 00:07:17,720 --> 00:07:19,639 Please tell me you made French toast. 252 00:07:19,639 --> 00:07:19,800 No, 253 00:07:19,800 --> 00:07:21,879 because it already fucking tastes like French toast, 254 00:07:21,960 --> 00:07:24,680 All you have to do is put it in the toaster. 255 00:07:24,680 --> 00:07:26,629 It's unreal. 256 00:07:26,629 --> 00:07:27,389 Butter it up. 257 00:07:27,389 --> 00:07:31,960 It's crispy on the outside and sugary crispy. 258 00:07:32,759 --> 00:07:34,470 And then super soft, 259 00:07:34,470 --> 00:07:37,330 almost like that eggy Texas toast, 260 00:07:37,330 --> 00:07:39,400 French toast texture. 261 00:07:39,399 --> 00:07:40,439 I'm getting hard. 262 00:07:40,439 --> 00:07:41,669 It's unreal. 263 00:07:41,669 --> 00:07:43,219 So we have that for breakfast. 264 00:07:43,220 --> 00:07:47,720 We're actually going to get another loaf for Christmas to just make fucking Christmas morning breakfast easy. 265 00:07:47,720 --> 00:07:52,690 Don't got to do some big casserole or some big breakfast, 266 00:07:52,689 --> 00:07:55,639 just fucking maple swirl Trader Joe's bread. 267 00:07:55,639 --> 00:07:56,029 So good. 268 00:07:56,029 --> 00:07:57,799 Get some sausage to go with it or something. 269 00:07:57,800 --> 00:07:59,000 Get the salt and the sweet. 270 00:07:59,000 --> 00:08:00,519 We're thinking a little bacon. 271 00:08:00,519 --> 00:08:01,079 Yeah. 272 00:08:01,080 --> 00:08:02,040 Bacon works too. 273 00:08:02,680 --> 00:08:05,879 It's like I feel like maple and bacon just really works well together. 274 00:08:05,879 --> 00:08:06,269 Yeah. 275 00:08:06,269 --> 00:08:07,159 Can't go wrong. 276 00:08:07,159 --> 00:08:07,649 So then, 277 00:08:07,649 --> 00:08:08,259 you know, 278 00:08:08,259 --> 00:08:09,610 so that was breakfast, 279 00:08:09,610 --> 00:08:10,019 you know, 280 00:08:10,019 --> 00:08:12,879 watch a little bit of the Macy's parade with the kids. 281 00:08:12,879 --> 00:08:17,240 They have a tradition now where they build a gingerbread house every Thanksgiving. 282 00:08:17,240 --> 00:08:17,639 Nice. 283 00:08:17,639 --> 00:08:22,759 So I got to get a part of that and got a nice lift in classic flex. 284 00:08:22,759 --> 00:08:23,000 Right. 285 00:08:23,000 --> 00:08:24,379 The Packers won, 286 00:08:24,379 --> 00:08:25,800 surprisingly. 287 00:08:25,800 --> 00:08:27,000 Huge surprise. 288 00:08:27,000 --> 00:08:28,850 Not a sports podcast, 289 00:08:28,850 --> 00:08:31,000 but the Packers did win. 290 00:08:31,960 --> 00:08:32,210 So that was neat. 291 00:08:32,210 --> 00:08:32,779 And then, 292 00:08:32,779 --> 00:08:33,490 you know, 293 00:08:33,490 --> 00:08:34,909 we went to the in-laws. 294 00:08:34,909 --> 00:08:36,329 That's the thing too. 295 00:08:36,330 --> 00:08:39,050 And I had three spotted cow. 296 00:08:39,049 --> 00:08:43,240 I had a poor Weller's and Weller's bourbon. 297 00:08:43,240 --> 00:08:44,009 Oh, 298 00:08:44,009 --> 00:08:44,600 okay. 299 00:08:44,600 --> 00:08:48,600 And then I had a little bit of bourbon cream liqueur after dinner, 300 00:08:48,600 --> 00:08:49,879 two turkey legs. 301 00:08:49,879 --> 00:08:50,740 Oof. 302 00:08:50,740 --> 00:08:52,600 Flex was full. 303 00:08:52,600 --> 00:08:53,720 Flex. 304 00:08:53,720 --> 00:08:54,920 Love me that dark meat. 305 00:08:54,920 --> 00:08:55,460 But yeah, 306 00:08:55,460 --> 00:08:57,240 so Thanksgiving was just really, 307 00:08:57,240 --> 00:08:59,700 really nice and relaxing and low key. 308 00:08:59,700 --> 00:09:02,279 Like everything I was expecting it to be. 309 00:09:02,279 --> 00:09:02,889 Nice. 310 00:09:02,889 --> 00:09:03,470 Are you a cook? 311 00:09:03,470 --> 00:09:05,480 Do you ever do any cooking for Thanksgiving? 312 00:09:05,480 --> 00:09:06,360 That's not me. 313 00:09:06,360 --> 00:09:06,620 Oh, 314 00:09:06,620 --> 00:09:07,480 not your jam? 315 00:09:07,480 --> 00:09:08,120 No. 316 00:09:08,120 --> 00:09:08,769 I love it. 317 00:09:08,769 --> 00:09:09,940 I love cooking. 318 00:09:09,940 --> 00:09:15,480 And one thing I pride myself is being able to like do lots of things at once. 319 00:09:15,480 --> 00:09:16,940 I'm always like cooking, 320 00:09:16,940 --> 00:09:17,560 you know, 321 00:09:17,559 --> 00:09:19,559 a bunch of Thanksgiving dinner. 322 00:09:19,559 --> 00:09:22,619 This year was actually pretty relaxing. 323 00:09:22,620 --> 00:09:24,680 I only had to do the tri tip. 324 00:09:24,680 --> 00:09:25,680 You love your tri tip, 325 00:09:25,680 --> 00:09:26,279 don't you? 326 00:09:26,410 --> 00:09:27,090 Love me some tri tip. 327 00:09:27,089 --> 00:09:28,149 And a couple of years ago, 328 00:09:28,149 --> 00:09:29,559 we were having a discussion. 329 00:09:29,559 --> 00:09:30,269 We're like, 330 00:09:30,269 --> 00:09:31,629 why are we still doing turkey? 331 00:09:31,629 --> 00:09:34,120 It's not that great. 332 00:09:34,120 --> 00:09:36,360 And I love a smoked turkey, 333 00:09:36,360 --> 00:09:37,450 the slow smoked, 334 00:09:37,450 --> 00:09:38,240 juicy, 335 00:09:38,240 --> 00:09:38,450 smoky, 336 00:09:38,450 --> 00:09:39,390 delicious. 337 00:09:39,389 --> 00:09:40,839 I don't have a smoker. 338 00:09:40,839 --> 00:09:42,039 I don't have room for a smoker. 339 00:09:42,039 --> 00:09:42,519 Okay. 340 00:09:42,519 --> 00:09:43,100 So beyond that, 341 00:09:43,100 --> 00:09:45,720 we're all talking about how nobody loves turkey. 342 00:09:45,720 --> 00:09:47,240 So why are we still making it? 343 00:09:47,240 --> 00:09:51,799 I don't think there's a single person on the earth that actually loves turkey. 344 00:09:51,799 --> 00:09:53,159 I like a good turkey burger, 345 00:09:53,160 --> 00:09:54,519 whatever. 346 00:09:54,519 --> 00:09:55,240 Turkey lunch meat. 347 00:09:55,240 --> 00:09:57,480 I feel like people eat it just because it's like, 348 00:09:57,480 --> 00:09:57,879 hey, 349 00:09:57,879 --> 00:09:59,000 it's tradition. 350 00:09:59,000 --> 00:09:59,720 Yeah, 351 00:09:59,720 --> 00:10:00,519 exactly. 352 00:10:00,519 --> 00:10:02,680 But like turkey is not fantastic. 353 00:10:02,680 --> 00:10:02,860 No, 354 00:10:02,860 --> 00:10:03,319 it's really not. 355 00:10:03,319 --> 00:10:04,919 Especially when you have to cook the whole thing, 356 00:10:04,920 --> 00:10:06,840 takes up your entire fucking oven. 357 00:10:06,839 --> 00:10:09,639 It's an all day affair too. 358 00:10:09,639 --> 00:10:10,539 All day affair. 359 00:10:10,539 --> 00:10:12,359 You got to stick stuff up its butt. 360 00:10:12,360 --> 00:10:13,899 You got to paste it. 361 00:10:13,899 --> 00:10:15,240 Turns into a sexual thing. 362 00:10:15,240 --> 00:10:18,039 Which may or may not be good for you at home. 363 00:10:18,039 --> 00:10:21,000 Depends who's watching. 364 00:10:21,000 --> 00:10:22,789 So anyways, 365 00:10:22,789 --> 00:10:23,399 a couple of years ago, 366 00:10:23,399 --> 00:10:24,519 we started doing tri tips. 367 00:10:24,589 --> 00:10:28,359 And I convinced the fan to do that again this year. 368 00:10:28,360 --> 00:10:29,769 Did four tri tips. 369 00:10:29,769 --> 00:10:31,000 I like to sous vide them, 370 00:10:31,000 --> 00:10:34,839 stick them in the sous vide for four and a half-ish hours. 371 00:10:34,839 --> 00:10:35,939 And that's the bag thing, 372 00:10:35,940 --> 00:10:36,360 right? 373 00:10:36,360 --> 00:10:36,720 Yeah. 374 00:10:36,720 --> 00:10:37,329 In the water, 375 00:10:37,329 --> 00:10:39,000 the heated water that circulates. 376 00:10:39,000 --> 00:10:39,799 Yeah. 377 00:10:39,799 --> 00:10:40,519 So did that, 378 00:10:40,519 --> 00:10:41,430 did four of them. 379 00:10:41,430 --> 00:10:43,370 And then I always finish it on the barbecue. 380 00:10:43,370 --> 00:10:46,279 I get the grill just smoking hot so I can get some grill marks. 381 00:10:46,279 --> 00:10:47,720 Sear it up a little bit. 382 00:10:47,720 --> 00:10:48,269 Yeah. 383 00:10:48,269 --> 00:10:50,470 I love the crosshatch grill marks. 384 00:10:50,470 --> 00:10:51,559 Makes me feel fancy. 385 00:10:51,559 --> 00:10:53,399 Does it make you hard? 386 00:10:53,559 --> 00:10:53,809 Always, 387 00:10:53,809 --> 00:10:54,189 dude. 388 00:10:54,190 --> 00:10:55,830 Whenever I get the perfect cross on it, 389 00:10:55,829 --> 00:10:56,359 I'm like, 390 00:10:56,360 --> 00:10:56,759 "Oh, 391 00:10:56,759 --> 00:11:00,440 Jesus would be proud." Yeah. 392 00:11:00,440 --> 00:11:03,000 Started beating my meat like flex over there. 393 00:11:03,000 --> 00:11:06,120 Now I know why you like getting paid for it. 394 00:11:06,120 --> 00:11:07,960 Yeah. 395 00:11:07,960 --> 00:11:08,980 So did that. 396 00:11:08,980 --> 00:11:11,730 Wife made a couple of sides and then I helped with a couple of things. 397 00:11:11,730 --> 00:11:16,250 But it was one of the most low key Thanksgivings because while it's sous vide and you don't do anything, 398 00:11:16,250 --> 00:11:17,240 I just drink mimosas all day. 399 00:11:17,240 --> 00:11:18,279 And then dinner came around. 400 00:11:18,279 --> 00:11:18,519 I was like, 401 00:11:18,519 --> 00:11:18,680 "All right, 402 00:11:18,680 --> 00:11:21,640 I'm switching to red wine." And just drank a bunch of wine for the rest of the day. 403 00:11:21,639 --> 00:11:22,410 Heck yeah, 404 00:11:22,410 --> 00:11:22,600 man. 405 00:11:22,600 --> 00:11:23,160 Wasn't too bad. 406 00:11:23,160 --> 00:11:25,160 So did you guys host people or what? 407 00:11:25,160 --> 00:11:25,380 No, 408 00:11:25,379 --> 00:11:26,610 I went to my mom's house. 409 00:11:26,610 --> 00:11:28,110 She's got the big house. 410 00:11:28,110 --> 00:11:30,360 So family comes over there. 411 00:11:30,360 --> 00:11:30,589 Hey, 412 00:11:30,589 --> 00:11:31,159 Greg's mom. 413 00:11:31,160 --> 00:11:31,880 I mean, 414 00:11:31,879 --> 00:11:34,440 Flex probably knows all this already. 415 00:11:34,440 --> 00:11:35,160 I hear big house. 416 00:11:35,160 --> 00:11:37,200 You've seen it, 417 00:11:37,200 --> 00:11:38,279 right? 418 00:11:38,279 --> 00:11:39,799 I don't think so. 419 00:11:39,799 --> 00:11:40,029 Oh, 420 00:11:40,029 --> 00:11:41,160 she's come over to your house? 421 00:11:41,160 --> 00:11:41,640 Yeah. 422 00:11:41,639 --> 00:11:41,860 Oh, 423 00:11:41,860 --> 00:11:42,279 okay. 424 00:11:42,279 --> 00:11:42,920 That makes sense. 425 00:11:42,920 --> 00:11:44,360 She likes to stay low key. 426 00:11:44,360 --> 00:11:44,589 Yeah. 427 00:11:44,589 --> 00:11:45,240 She likes to travel. 428 00:11:45,240 --> 00:11:47,079 But yeah, 429 00:11:47,079 --> 00:11:47,779 so we did that. 430 00:11:47,779 --> 00:11:48,759 So it was good. 431 00:11:48,759 --> 00:11:49,000 Good times. 432 00:11:49,000 --> 00:11:51,629 Got a nice little buzz going because if you're going to see family, 433 00:11:51,629 --> 00:11:52,600 you got to be buzzed up. 434 00:11:52,600 --> 00:11:54,039 Absolutely. 435 00:11:54,039 --> 00:11:54,759 It's the law. 436 00:11:54,759 --> 00:11:56,379 Especially when other people drinking, 437 00:11:56,379 --> 00:11:56,950 I'm assuming, 438 00:11:56,950 --> 00:11:57,320 or no? 439 00:11:57,319 --> 00:11:58,039 Oh, 440 00:11:58,039 --> 00:11:58,839 for sure. 441 00:11:58,839 --> 00:11:59,129 Yeah. 442 00:11:59,129 --> 00:11:59,509 So I mean, 443 00:11:59,509 --> 00:12:01,240 that just makes it that much easier to do it. 444 00:12:01,240 --> 00:12:02,019 Right. 445 00:12:02,019 --> 00:12:02,309 Yeah. 446 00:12:02,309 --> 00:12:05,319 You don't look like the one drunk in the corner. 447 00:12:05,319 --> 00:12:05,649 Yeah. 448 00:12:05,649 --> 00:12:06,110 It's like, 449 00:12:06,110 --> 00:12:06,360 oh, 450 00:12:06,360 --> 00:12:07,960 you look around and you're like, 451 00:12:07,960 --> 00:12:11,720 "You don't drink early on holidays?" What? 452 00:12:11,720 --> 00:12:19,360 The good thing about drinking red wine is you open a couple of bottles and if you just sneak into the kitchen and pour yourself some more, 453 00:12:19,360 --> 00:12:22,129 people don't really know because the same color is the other one. 454 00:12:22,129 --> 00:12:22,850 And great. 455 00:12:22,850 --> 00:12:25,480 If I had a lager and then a hazy and then a stout, 456 00:12:25,480 --> 00:12:27,639 people would know I've had three beers at that point. 457 00:12:27,639 --> 00:12:29,559 That's actually a pretty genius idea. 458 00:12:29,559 --> 00:12:29,859 Right? 459 00:12:29,860 --> 00:12:31,559 Nobody has any fucking clue how much wine I had, 460 00:12:31,559 --> 00:12:32,599 except for this guy. 461 00:12:32,600 --> 00:12:33,639 You know how much I had? 462 00:12:33,639 --> 00:12:34,519 How much? 463 00:12:34,519 --> 00:12:34,920 Enough. 464 00:12:34,920 --> 00:12:36,840 How was your morning? 465 00:12:36,839 --> 00:12:37,889 It was fine. 466 00:12:37,889 --> 00:12:39,079 I woke up early. 467 00:12:39,079 --> 00:12:39,500 Really? 468 00:12:39,500 --> 00:12:39,690 Oh, 469 00:12:39,690 --> 00:12:39,970 wow. 470 00:12:39,970 --> 00:12:40,370 Okay. 471 00:12:40,370 --> 00:12:42,519 So you literally had... 472 00:12:42,519 --> 00:12:43,240 Enough. 473 00:12:43,240 --> 00:12:44,279 Just the right amount. 474 00:12:44,279 --> 00:12:45,079 Love it. 475 00:12:45,170 --> 00:12:45,690 Yeah. 476 00:12:45,690 --> 00:12:46,600 So good times. 477 00:12:46,600 --> 00:12:46,809 Well, 478 00:12:46,809 --> 00:12:51,720 I'm glad you got to experience what everybody else has been experiencing forever. 479 00:12:51,720 --> 00:12:52,009 Yeah. 480 00:12:52,009 --> 00:12:55,320 I always used to think it was a little overrated, 481 00:12:55,320 --> 00:12:57,389 just because I always fucking worked it. 482 00:12:57,389 --> 00:13:01,649 And now that I've had the experience for the first time in over a decade, 483 00:13:01,649 --> 00:13:02,840 can't wait till next Thanksgiving. 484 00:13:02,840 --> 00:13:08,850 I'm going to drop this fucking pipe bomb on everybody, 485 00:13:08,850 --> 00:13:10,409 but I'm going to say it. 486 00:13:10,409 --> 00:13:11,799 Thanksgiving better than Christmas. 487 00:13:11,799 --> 00:13:13,639 I'm out. 488 00:13:14,389 --> 00:13:18,279 I don't care for Thanksgiving too much. 489 00:13:18,279 --> 00:13:18,649 All right. 490 00:13:18,649 --> 00:13:18,870 Well, 491 00:13:18,870 --> 00:13:19,799 get a couple under your belt. 492 00:13:19,799 --> 00:13:20,600 We'll talk again. 493 00:13:20,600 --> 00:13:21,159 It's there. 494 00:13:21,159 --> 00:13:22,039 Christmas. 495 00:13:22,039 --> 00:13:22,919 I do like Christmas, 496 00:13:22,919 --> 00:13:24,309 but I got kids. 497 00:13:24,309 --> 00:13:29,720 So the kids' excitement for Christmas really helps boost my excitement. 498 00:13:29,720 --> 00:13:30,100 I get it. 499 00:13:30,100 --> 00:13:30,679 Makes sense. 500 00:13:30,679 --> 00:13:31,100 I, 501 00:13:31,100 --> 00:13:32,399 on the other hand, 502 00:13:32,399 --> 00:13:33,240 I just like the food. 503 00:13:33,240 --> 00:13:33,659 Plus, 504 00:13:33,659 --> 00:13:38,440 I always feel like early drinking on Christmas just hits different than any other day. 505 00:13:38,440 --> 00:13:39,799 In a good way or a bad way? 506 00:13:39,799 --> 00:13:40,840 In a good way. 507 00:13:40,840 --> 00:13:41,120 Oh, 508 00:13:41,120 --> 00:13:41,639 okay. 509 00:13:41,750 --> 00:13:45,159 It's almost like Santa wants you to do it. 510 00:13:45,159 --> 00:13:47,350 Yeah. 511 00:13:47,350 --> 00:13:48,279 If not, 512 00:13:48,279 --> 00:13:49,399 you're a ho-ho-ho. 513 00:13:49,399 --> 00:13:50,519 Merry Christmas. 514 00:13:50,519 --> 00:13:51,960 You deserve to start early. 515 00:13:51,960 --> 00:13:52,279 Yeah. 516 00:13:52,279 --> 00:13:52,919 I like that. 517 00:13:52,919 --> 00:13:53,399 You know what? 518 00:13:53,399 --> 00:13:55,639 Maybe I'll have a different outlook on Christmas this year. 519 00:13:55,639 --> 00:13:58,360 And so I found this out a couple of weeks ago, 520 00:13:58,360 --> 00:14:02,279 and I was hiding my excitement because I'm going to save it for our holiday show. 521 00:14:02,279 --> 00:14:03,080 Okay. 522 00:14:03,080 --> 00:14:10,039 But Lakefront Brewery here in Milwaukee re-released their holiday spiced ale. 523 00:14:10,039 --> 00:14:12,600 And it's the first time in like 10 years. 524 00:14:12,600 --> 00:14:13,799 Oh. 525 00:14:13,799 --> 00:14:15,610 So they stopped producing it, 526 00:14:15,610 --> 00:14:16,100 I think, 527 00:14:16,100 --> 00:14:18,200 right around when we got married. 528 00:14:18,200 --> 00:14:19,960 When you and I got married? 529 00:14:19,960 --> 00:14:20,990 Haven't seen it since. 530 00:14:20,990 --> 00:14:23,970 So it's this big 12.4 bomb, 531 00:14:23,970 --> 00:14:27,669 and it used to be a traditional Christmas morning. 532 00:14:27,669 --> 00:14:29,909 My family comes over to open gifts in the morning, 533 00:14:29,909 --> 00:14:33,960 and you crack a Lakefront overspiced lager. 534 00:14:33,960 --> 00:14:35,799 That sounds nice. 535 00:14:35,799 --> 00:14:35,950 Oh, 536 00:14:35,950 --> 00:14:36,440 it's great. 537 00:14:36,440 --> 00:14:37,159 Or ale. 538 00:14:37,159 --> 00:14:37,480 I'm sorry. 539 00:14:37,480 --> 00:14:38,840 Overspiced ale. 540 00:14:38,909 --> 00:14:39,409 Yeah. 541 00:14:39,409 --> 00:14:40,740 I'm a little sad. 542 00:14:40,740 --> 00:14:43,110 Both my Christmas traditions, 543 00:14:43,110 --> 00:14:43,669 beer wise, 544 00:14:43,669 --> 00:14:44,279 are gone. 545 00:14:44,279 --> 00:14:45,720 Well, 546 00:14:45,720 --> 00:14:46,360 two of the three. 547 00:14:46,360 --> 00:14:47,120 One is still around, 548 00:14:47,120 --> 00:14:48,200 which is Celebration Ale. 549 00:14:48,200 --> 00:14:49,559 I had a week or two ago on the show. 550 00:14:49,559 --> 00:14:49,799 Yeah, 551 00:14:49,799 --> 00:14:50,679 last week or whatever. 552 00:14:50,679 --> 00:14:51,090 You know, 553 00:14:51,090 --> 00:14:53,879 it's always approaching Christmas season when Celebration drops. 554 00:14:53,879 --> 00:14:54,889 So back in the day, 555 00:14:54,889 --> 00:14:56,639 my two Christmas beers, 556 00:14:56,639 --> 00:14:57,360 Stone Choco Vesa, 557 00:14:57,360 --> 00:14:58,370 delicious. 558 00:14:58,370 --> 00:14:59,639 Now they've sold out. 559 00:14:59,639 --> 00:15:03,159 And they kind of don't make it anymore. 560 00:15:03,159 --> 00:15:05,649 I don't think they're releasing anymore either on top of selling out. 561 00:15:05,649 --> 00:15:07,700 And the other one being the Merry Christmas, 562 00:15:07,700 --> 00:15:09,639 Happy New Year from Anchor Brewing, 563 00:15:09,639 --> 00:15:10,679 who is no more. 564 00:15:10,679 --> 00:15:11,240 How sad. 565 00:15:11,240 --> 00:15:12,039 Yeah. 566 00:15:12,039 --> 00:15:13,399 There goes my Christmas beer tradition. 567 00:15:13,399 --> 00:15:15,080 I'm in search of new beer traditions, 568 00:15:15,080 --> 00:15:15,639 everybody. 569 00:15:15,639 --> 00:15:16,370 Please tweet me, 570 00:15:16,370 --> 00:15:18,360 but don't tweet me because I don't use Twitter that much. 571 00:15:18,360 --> 00:15:21,639 Isn't it weird that they say tweet on X? 572 00:15:21,639 --> 00:15:23,340 What else are you going to say? 573 00:15:23,340 --> 00:15:24,279 I just X'd you? 574 00:15:24,279 --> 00:15:27,480 I actually thought about that one today, 575 00:15:27,480 --> 00:15:27,960 and I thought, 576 00:15:27,960 --> 00:15:28,360 I was like, 577 00:15:28,360 --> 00:15:28,600 "Eh, 578 00:15:28,600 --> 00:15:30,120 it's kind of porny." Yeah. 579 00:15:30,120 --> 00:15:31,559 I just twatted you. 580 00:15:32,299 --> 00:15:32,419 Hey, 581 00:15:32,419 --> 00:15:33,159 there we go. 582 00:15:33,159 --> 00:15:34,600 That'll work. 583 00:15:34,600 --> 00:15:35,720 It's a little different. 584 00:15:35,720 --> 00:15:36,519 All right. 585 00:15:36,519 --> 00:15:36,669 Well, 586 00:15:36,669 --> 00:15:37,320 speaking of Thanksgiving, 587 00:15:37,320 --> 00:15:39,879 we got some Thanksgiving fun facts when it comes to booze. 588 00:15:39,879 --> 00:15:43,009 Alcohol consumption across the US on Thanksgiving, 589 00:15:43,009 --> 00:15:48,299 the top five states with the highest alcohol consumption on Thanksgiving day. 590 00:15:48,299 --> 00:15:51,960 And I was surprised to learn that Wisconsin was not on this list. 591 00:15:51,960 --> 00:15:53,080 That is shocking. 592 00:15:53,080 --> 00:15:53,850 That is shocking. 593 00:15:53,850 --> 00:15:55,000 So coming in at number five, 594 00:15:55,000 --> 00:15:57,740 Ohio at 38%. 595 00:15:57,740 --> 00:15:58,519 Number four, 596 00:15:58,519 --> 00:15:59,659 Tejas, 597 00:15:59,659 --> 00:16:00,039 41%. 598 00:16:00,039 --> 00:16:02,019 Number three, 599 00:16:02,019 --> 00:16:02,840 Missouri, 600 00:16:02,840 --> 00:16:03,759 44%. 601 00:16:03,759 --> 00:16:04,600 Tied for number two, 602 00:16:04,600 --> 00:16:06,289 New York and California, 603 00:16:06,289 --> 00:16:06,809 what, 604 00:16:06,809 --> 00:16:07,440 what, 605 00:16:07,440 --> 00:16:07,799 46%. 606 00:16:07,799 --> 00:16:11,820 Number one state with the highest alcohol consumption rate on Thanksgiving. 607 00:16:11,820 --> 00:16:12,919 Any guesses? 608 00:16:12,919 --> 00:16:14,279 Not Alabama. 609 00:16:14,279 --> 00:16:15,110 Not Alabama. 610 00:16:15,110 --> 00:16:17,320 It's a little bit cooler than Alabama. 611 00:16:17,320 --> 00:16:17,649 Ooh, 612 00:16:17,649 --> 00:16:18,519 I don't know. 613 00:16:18,519 --> 00:16:20,470 Fucking Florida? 614 00:16:20,470 --> 00:16:22,200 I don't know. 615 00:16:22,200 --> 00:16:23,620 It is your neighbor, 616 00:16:23,620 --> 00:16:24,519 Illinois. 617 00:16:25,639 --> 00:16:26,379 Illinois. 618 00:16:26,379 --> 00:16:27,000 What up? 619 00:16:27,000 --> 00:16:29,879 So the big thing with Wisconsin, 620 00:16:29,879 --> 00:16:31,779 I thought it was like a nationwide thing, 621 00:16:31,779 --> 00:16:32,559 right? 622 00:16:32,559 --> 00:16:38,440 Like the biggest drinking night of the year is the Wednesday before Thanksgiving? 623 00:16:38,440 --> 00:16:38,940 Yeah. 624 00:16:38,940 --> 00:16:45,000 So I think everybody just goes for broke on Wednesday here and Thursday. 625 00:16:45,000 --> 00:16:45,879 Too hungover on Thursday. 626 00:16:45,879 --> 00:16:46,340 Yes. 627 00:16:46,340 --> 00:16:47,879 Thursday is just like, 628 00:16:47,879 --> 00:16:52,279 got to get yourself back together before you see the family kind of thing. 629 00:16:52,279 --> 00:16:55,399 Not like a welcome back buzz before you see the family? 630 00:16:55,429 --> 00:16:56,120 Correct. 631 00:16:56,120 --> 00:16:56,309 Oh, 632 00:16:56,309 --> 00:16:56,919 that's too bad. 633 00:16:56,919 --> 00:16:59,799 I need that buzz before I see the family. 634 00:16:59,799 --> 00:17:03,320 And then breakdown of alcohol consumption by age group on Thanksgiving. 635 00:17:03,320 --> 00:17:04,259 Number five, 636 00:17:04,259 --> 00:17:08,480 accounting for 9% of alcohol consumption is the 18 to 24 year olds. 637 00:17:08,480 --> 00:17:09,360 That makes sense. 638 00:17:09,360 --> 00:17:11,880 I don't know why they're tracking anything below 21. 639 00:17:11,880 --> 00:17:14,500 Number four at 11%, 640 00:17:14,500 --> 00:17:15,559 right? 641 00:17:15,559 --> 00:17:17,159 11% of the consumption. 642 00:17:17,159 --> 00:17:18,519 That's a great point. 643 00:17:18,519 --> 00:17:19,170 Yeah. 644 00:17:19,170 --> 00:17:20,970 Is the 65 and older crowd, 645 00:17:20,970 --> 00:17:22,840 the geriatrics over here. 646 00:17:22,840 --> 00:17:24,840 Number three, 647 00:17:25,320 --> 00:17:27,960 is tied for 18% of the consumption, 648 00:17:27,960 --> 00:17:31,329 35 to 44 and also 45 to 54. 649 00:17:31,329 --> 00:17:34,469 They could just said 35 to 54 and put it all in one group. 650 00:17:34,470 --> 00:17:34,920 Anyways, 651 00:17:34,920 --> 00:17:36,039 18% of the consumption. 652 00:17:36,039 --> 00:17:36,360 There, 653 00:17:36,360 --> 00:17:37,000 that's me. 654 00:17:37,000 --> 00:17:38,630 Number two and you. 655 00:17:38,630 --> 00:17:39,340 Yeah. 656 00:17:39,340 --> 00:17:41,340 It's all the good people. 657 00:17:41,340 --> 00:17:42,430 Number two, 658 00:17:42,429 --> 00:17:44,919 the 55 to 64 year olds, 659 00:17:44,920 --> 00:17:45,700 19%. 660 00:17:45,700 --> 00:17:49,929 The number one group of alcohol consumers on Thanksgiving, 661 00:17:49,929 --> 00:17:52,039 24% of all the consumption, 662 00:17:52,159 --> 00:17:53,489 basically a quarter, 663 00:17:53,490 --> 00:17:55,009 25 to 34 year olds. 664 00:17:55,009 --> 00:17:55,960 You whippersnappers. 665 00:17:55,960 --> 00:17:57,000 I just missed it. 666 00:17:57,000 --> 00:17:59,759 By that much. 667 00:17:59,759 --> 00:18:00,119 Me too. 668 00:18:00,119 --> 00:18:02,359 Almost made it. 669 00:18:02,360 --> 00:18:03,559 I feel like that makes sense. 670 00:18:03,559 --> 00:18:07,880 That was my prime drinking was 24, 671 00:18:07,880 --> 00:18:08,530 25. 672 00:18:08,529 --> 00:18:09,980 I shouldn't say prime drinking. 673 00:18:09,980 --> 00:18:12,039 I should say prime going out to drink. 674 00:18:12,039 --> 00:18:13,320 Prime getting drunk. 675 00:18:13,320 --> 00:18:14,039 Correct. 676 00:18:14,039 --> 00:18:14,509 Yeah. 677 00:18:14,509 --> 00:18:16,840 That's when hangovers didn't exist. 678 00:18:16,840 --> 00:18:17,350 Oh, 679 00:18:17,349 --> 00:18:18,839 they existed, 680 00:18:18,840 --> 00:18:21,000 but you just didn't give a shit about them. 681 00:18:21,119 --> 00:18:21,549 Yeah. 682 00:18:21,549 --> 00:18:22,079 Mine, 683 00:18:22,079 --> 00:18:25,159 I had them here and there ever so sparingly, 684 00:18:25,159 --> 00:18:27,629 but mine didn't really kick in till my early thirties, 685 00:18:27,630 --> 00:18:28,130 32, 686 00:18:28,130 --> 00:18:28,630 33, 687 00:18:28,630 --> 00:18:31,240 a switch flipped and all of a sudden I was like, 688 00:18:31,240 --> 00:18:31,400 "Hey, 689 00:18:31,400 --> 00:18:31,580 bud, 690 00:18:31,579 --> 00:18:32,289 you like hangovers? 691 00:18:32,289 --> 00:18:34,019 Because you're going to fucking have them." Oh, 692 00:18:34,019 --> 00:18:34,440 geez. 693 00:18:34,440 --> 00:18:35,659 They're just so bad. 694 00:18:35,659 --> 00:18:39,159 I've suffered from them pretty much my entire life. 695 00:18:39,159 --> 00:18:39,960 Yeah. 696 00:18:39,960 --> 00:18:42,039 Hard pass on those. 697 00:18:42,039 --> 00:18:43,240 Those are not fun to... 698 00:18:43,240 --> 00:18:43,519 Well, 699 00:18:43,519 --> 00:18:44,360 I don't want them. 700 00:18:44,360 --> 00:18:45,240 It just... 701 00:18:45,240 --> 00:18:45,690 Yeah. 702 00:18:45,690 --> 00:18:46,039 You don't? 703 00:18:46,039 --> 00:18:47,079 No. 704 00:18:47,079 --> 00:18:48,359 It just happens. 705 00:18:48,360 --> 00:18:48,980 Yeah. 706 00:18:48,980 --> 00:18:50,279 It's unfortunate. 707 00:18:50,279 --> 00:18:52,920 Usually lots of mass amounts of vomit. 708 00:18:52,920 --> 00:18:56,600 That's neither here nor there. 709 00:18:56,599 --> 00:18:57,109 Yeah. 710 00:18:57,110 --> 00:18:59,800 Though I will say when you throw up from being hammered, 711 00:18:59,799 --> 00:19:01,480 like if it's still the night of, 712 00:19:01,480 --> 00:19:04,679 feel infinitely better the next day. 713 00:19:04,679 --> 00:19:04,919 Sure. 714 00:19:04,920 --> 00:19:08,680 I've never been hungover after throwing up. 715 00:19:08,679 --> 00:19:09,079 Really? 716 00:19:09,079 --> 00:19:09,879 Yeah. 717 00:19:09,880 --> 00:19:12,570 I feel like you have not drank enough. 718 00:19:12,570 --> 00:19:14,200 That's what it sounds like to me. 719 00:19:14,200 --> 00:19:15,049 Here's the thing. 720 00:19:15,049 --> 00:19:17,960 If I get hammered and puke the night of while I'm still drinking, 721 00:19:18,670 --> 00:19:19,960 next morning is usually a breeze. 722 00:19:19,960 --> 00:19:21,480 If I get hammered, 723 00:19:21,480 --> 00:19:23,079 wake up the next morning and puke, 724 00:19:23,079 --> 00:19:24,190 I'm puking all day. 725 00:19:24,190 --> 00:19:25,000 My body is like, 726 00:19:25,000 --> 00:19:29,179 "We have expelled the poisons." One of the worst drinking nights of my life. 727 00:19:29,179 --> 00:19:31,329 I think I was 22. 728 00:19:31,329 --> 00:19:37,139 And my best friend was in town from college and his grandparents lived three streets down from me. 729 00:19:37,139 --> 00:19:37,399 He's like, 730 00:19:37,400 --> 00:19:37,720 "Hey, 731 00:19:37,720 --> 00:19:40,349 after all the family Christmas shit, 732 00:19:40,349 --> 00:19:40,989 come over. 733 00:19:40,990 --> 00:19:44,440 My grandpa has this whole spread in the garage." And he did. 734 00:19:44,440 --> 00:19:50,420 He had two six-foot tables in the garage just lined with bottles, 735 00:19:50,420 --> 00:19:53,350 not to mention the beer fridge that was stocked with, 736 00:19:53,349 --> 00:19:54,299 you guessed it, 737 00:19:54,299 --> 00:19:54,759 beer. 738 00:19:54,759 --> 00:19:55,960 What? 739 00:19:55,960 --> 00:19:56,920 Beer it is? 740 00:19:56,920 --> 00:19:58,140 I went over there. 741 00:19:58,139 --> 00:19:58,440 Literally, 742 00:19:58,440 --> 00:20:00,039 it was just us two in the garage. 743 00:20:00,039 --> 00:20:02,769 People would come in every now and then and make drinks. 744 00:20:02,769 --> 00:20:05,200 But we found every bottle that was, 745 00:20:05,200 --> 00:20:05,599 say, 746 00:20:05,599 --> 00:20:07,799 maybe a quarter left in it. 747 00:20:07,799 --> 00:20:17,159 And we're talking anything from wine to vodka to mint liqueur to limoncello. 748 00:20:17,159 --> 00:20:18,679 I'm telling you, 749 00:20:18,679 --> 00:20:20,219 we fucking raided everything. 750 00:20:20,220 --> 00:20:22,380 And we ended up finishing something stupid, 751 00:20:22,380 --> 00:20:24,760 like 13 bottles. 752 00:20:24,759 --> 00:20:27,559 And it was not good. 753 00:20:27,559 --> 00:20:29,159 Let me just tell you. 754 00:20:29,159 --> 00:20:29,960 Doesn't sound like it. 755 00:20:29,960 --> 00:20:31,269 It was not good. 756 00:20:31,269 --> 00:20:33,130 My college friend was well-prepped, 757 00:20:33,130 --> 00:20:34,600 so he took it like a champ. 758 00:20:34,599 --> 00:20:35,269 Yeah, 759 00:20:35,269 --> 00:20:36,200 as they do. 760 00:20:36,320 --> 00:20:36,530 Yeah, 761 00:20:36,529 --> 00:20:37,619 the stay-home kid? 762 00:20:37,619 --> 00:20:38,359 No way. 763 00:20:38,360 --> 00:20:39,320 Not so much. 764 00:20:39,320 --> 00:20:39,590 No. 765 00:20:39,590 --> 00:20:43,880 Let's just say the side of grandpa's garage got painted a little bit. 766 00:20:43,880 --> 00:20:44,190 Oh, 767 00:20:44,190 --> 00:20:44,679 man. 768 00:20:44,679 --> 00:20:46,519 I was about to ask you to volunteer some hours. 769 00:20:46,519 --> 00:20:47,320 I was outside. 770 00:20:47,320 --> 00:20:48,600 Let's see poor thing. 771 00:20:48,599 --> 00:20:48,909 Yeah, 772 00:20:48,909 --> 00:20:50,279 let's go to John's Pringles. 773 00:20:50,279 --> 00:20:50,779 It rains there. 774 00:20:50,779 --> 00:20:51,179 It's fine. 775 00:20:51,179 --> 00:20:51,799 It's not like here. 776 00:20:51,799 --> 00:20:55,570 And I think he had to drive me home in my own car, 777 00:20:55,570 --> 00:20:56,680 I believe, 778 00:20:56,679 --> 00:20:56,919 too, 779 00:20:56,920 --> 00:21:02,600 which was a pretty frequent happening when I was younger. 780 00:21:02,599 --> 00:21:04,119 We'd keep it classy. 781 00:21:04,210 --> 00:21:04,490 Yeah. 782 00:21:04,490 --> 00:21:06,200 Now I think I finally know my limit. 783 00:21:06,200 --> 00:21:08,519 Not that much? 784 00:21:08,519 --> 00:21:09,019 Yeah. 785 00:21:09,019 --> 00:21:11,079 It only took like 17 years. 786 00:21:11,079 --> 00:21:11,440 Yeah, 787 00:21:11,440 --> 00:21:12,119 whatever. 788 00:21:12,119 --> 00:21:13,960 It's part of the educational process. 789 00:21:13,960 --> 00:21:14,860 Exactly. 790 00:21:14,860 --> 00:21:16,280 Learn from your mistakes. 791 00:21:16,279 --> 00:21:16,490 Yeah, 792 00:21:16,490 --> 00:21:17,480 that's why we call it research. 793 00:21:17,480 --> 00:21:17,929 Tell you what, 794 00:21:17,929 --> 00:21:18,349 though. 795 00:21:18,349 --> 00:21:19,839 I had a butt ton of fun, 796 00:21:19,840 --> 00:21:21,640 and that's what really matters. 797 00:21:21,639 --> 00:21:22,319 Exactly. 798 00:21:22,320 --> 00:21:23,640 Get it while you can. 799 00:21:23,639 --> 00:21:24,759 All right, 800 00:21:24,759 --> 00:21:26,039 before we find out what you're drinking, 801 00:21:26,039 --> 00:21:27,519 I was going to say this for later, 802 00:21:27,519 --> 00:21:28,289 and I thought, 803 00:21:28,289 --> 00:21:29,240 let's do it now. 804 00:21:29,339 --> 00:21:29,569 Chew, 805 00:21:29,569 --> 00:21:30,240 surprise, 806 00:21:30,240 --> 00:21:30,759 surprise, 807 00:21:30,759 --> 00:21:31,869 left us a voicemail, 808 00:21:31,869 --> 00:21:34,200 but it's a little recap of Pozole Palooza. 809 00:21:34,200 --> 00:21:36,359 So before I give you my take, 810 00:21:36,359 --> 00:21:39,160 here it is straight from the Chew's mouth. 811 00:21:39,160 --> 00:21:39,650 Hello, 812 00:21:39,650 --> 00:21:42,240 no one is available to take your call. 813 00:21:42,240 --> 00:21:44,119 Please leave a message after the tone. 814 00:21:44,119 --> 00:21:45,400 What in the crap, 815 00:21:45,400 --> 00:21:50,920 every public should you be here with a quick little recap of Pozole Palooza 2023? 816 00:21:50,920 --> 00:21:52,839 It's Monday evening. 817 00:21:52,839 --> 00:21:54,279 My legs are not under me yet. 818 00:21:54,279 --> 00:21:56,039 They still feel like jello. 819 00:21:56,039 --> 00:21:59,849 I'm like 95% back to normal. 820 00:21:59,849 --> 00:22:00,279 Thank you, 821 00:22:00,279 --> 00:22:01,069 Shannon. 822 00:22:01,069 --> 00:22:01,559 Thank you, 823 00:22:01,559 --> 00:22:01,960 Greg, 824 00:22:01,960 --> 00:22:03,480 Nick and Coley for pulling up. 825 00:22:03,480 --> 00:22:05,960 Amazing event evening. 826 00:22:05,960 --> 00:22:10,269 Lots of beer was consumed along with Pozole. 827 00:22:10,269 --> 00:22:12,099 Thank you for everybody that came. 828 00:22:12,099 --> 00:22:13,309 A Winnie Brewery, 829 00:22:13,309 --> 00:22:15,089 the Crappy Republic crew, 830 00:22:15,089 --> 00:22:18,680 one of the Boozleague slash Beer Life people, 831 00:22:18,680 --> 00:22:20,880 friends and family. 832 00:22:20,880 --> 00:22:26,549 Some just crazy event to the people that didn't make it and called me and apologized. 833 00:22:26,549 --> 00:22:26,829 Hey, 834 00:22:26,829 --> 00:22:27,160 guys, 835 00:22:27,160 --> 00:22:27,660 it's OK. 836 00:22:27,660 --> 00:22:28,319 It's cool. 837 00:22:28,319 --> 00:22:30,039 I'm kind of glad. 838 00:22:30,039 --> 00:22:31,640 Not glad. 839 00:22:31,640 --> 00:22:33,809 Let's just say we just had too much damn beer, 840 00:22:33,809 --> 00:22:34,289 homies. 841 00:22:34,289 --> 00:22:35,690 A lot of beer was consumed. 842 00:22:35,690 --> 00:22:37,079 If you saw my Instagram, 843 00:22:37,079 --> 00:22:39,529 my beer graveyard went on forever. 844 00:22:39,529 --> 00:22:41,480 That wasn't even all of it. 845 00:22:41,480 --> 00:22:43,940 I didn't get to record the other tables, 846 00:22:43,940 --> 00:22:47,240 but thank you to everybody that brought beers. 847 00:22:47,240 --> 00:22:47,559 Thank you, 848 00:22:47,559 --> 00:22:49,579 everybody who took Pozole like that. 849 00:22:49,579 --> 00:22:51,319 I still have a lot of Pozole left, 850 00:22:51,319 --> 00:22:53,079 so I'll be giving it to the neighbors. 851 00:22:53,079 --> 00:22:53,880 So last year, 852 00:22:53,880 --> 00:22:55,869 Pozole Palooza was in December. 853 00:22:55,869 --> 00:22:57,480 This year was in November. 854 00:22:57,480 --> 00:23:01,549 So now we're thinking of pushing it to like late September, 855 00:23:01,549 --> 00:23:02,240 homie. 856 00:23:02,240 --> 00:23:03,240 So like that, 857 00:23:03,240 --> 00:23:05,000 you got Pozole Palooza, 858 00:23:05,000 --> 00:23:06,130 Oktoberfest, 859 00:23:06,130 --> 00:23:07,059 Halloween, 860 00:23:07,059 --> 00:23:08,359 Friendsgiving, 861 00:23:08,359 --> 00:23:09,720 Thanksgiving. 862 00:23:09,720 --> 00:23:14,950 You got Friendsmas Festivus for the best of us and Christmas, 863 00:23:14,950 --> 00:23:16,640 Kwanzaa and New Year's, 864 00:23:16,640 --> 00:23:17,400 homie. 865 00:23:17,400 --> 00:23:19,990 What a way to start those major, 866 00:23:19,990 --> 00:23:20,519 major, 867 00:23:20,519 --> 00:23:23,799 major holidays with the start of Pozole Palooza. 868 00:23:23,799 --> 00:23:25,559 So put that in your calendar, 869 00:23:25,559 --> 00:23:26,609 late September, 870 00:23:26,609 --> 00:23:28,650 and we'll make this shit happen. 871 00:23:28,650 --> 00:23:30,119 And I think from now on, 872 00:23:30,119 --> 00:23:31,559 it might have to be RSVP. 873 00:23:31,559 --> 00:23:35,529 I had to sell tickets to help me pay for the fucking Pozole. 874 00:23:35,529 --> 00:23:37,319 It's taxing on my wallet, 875 00:23:37,319 --> 00:23:38,069 homie. 876 00:23:38,069 --> 00:23:40,049 But thank you to everybody. 877 00:23:40,049 --> 00:23:40,539 Greg, 878 00:23:40,539 --> 00:23:43,640 thank you for being a great friend and pulling out, 879 00:23:43,640 --> 00:23:44,269 homie. 880 00:23:44,269 --> 00:23:47,170 I think you and I probably were the most soberest, 881 00:23:47,170 --> 00:23:48,839 drunkest people there. 882 00:23:48,839 --> 00:23:51,460 I think you and I can actually hide how drunk we are. 883 00:23:51,460 --> 00:23:52,690 I knew you were drunk, 884 00:23:52,690 --> 00:23:53,200 homie. 885 00:23:53,200 --> 00:23:56,809 Your lip was a little crooked and my legs were fucking swollen. 886 00:23:56,809 --> 00:23:57,680 But you know, 887 00:23:57,680 --> 00:23:58,519 everybody else, 888 00:23:58,519 --> 00:24:02,029 we knew they were fucking drunk because they were fucking slurring. 889 00:24:02,029 --> 00:24:06,150 It looked like it was just me and Greg and a bunch of fucking lurches everywhere. 890 00:24:06,150 --> 00:24:06,819 Anyways, 891 00:24:06,819 --> 00:24:07,650 thank you. 892 00:24:07,650 --> 00:24:08,250 Thanks, 893 00:24:08,250 --> 00:24:09,069 everyone, 894 00:24:09,069 --> 00:24:11,240 for being at Pozole Palooza. 895 00:24:11,240 --> 00:24:12,869 Let's make this shit happen. 896 00:24:12,869 --> 00:24:13,240 Greg, 897 00:24:13,240 --> 00:24:15,720 if you got some stuff to add to this voicemail, 898 00:24:15,720 --> 00:24:16,279 go ahead, 899 00:24:16,279 --> 00:24:16,759 homie. 900 00:24:16,759 --> 00:24:17,420 Like I said, 901 00:24:17,420 --> 00:24:18,200 you're a true, 902 00:24:18,200 --> 00:24:19,069 true friend. 903 00:24:19,069 --> 00:24:20,680 Thank you for pulling up twice. 904 00:24:20,680 --> 00:24:24,519 Hopefully you are the one that will be there consecutive, 905 00:24:24,519 --> 00:24:25,160 homie. 906 00:24:25,160 --> 00:24:25,480 All right. 907 00:24:25,480 --> 00:24:26,720 This is Chew Your Beer, 908 00:24:26,720 --> 00:24:27,789 Pozole Palooza, 909 00:24:27,789 --> 00:24:28,799 2020, 910 00:24:28,799 --> 00:24:30,200 through your recap. 911 00:24:30,200 --> 00:24:32,359 And if you're not at Pozole Palooza, 912 00:24:32,359 --> 00:24:34,279 you're a loser. 913 00:24:34,279 --> 00:24:35,039 I'm out, 914 00:24:35,039 --> 00:24:36,000 peace out, 915 00:24:36,000 --> 00:24:36,519 eh. 916 00:24:36,519 --> 00:24:37,880 Oh, 917 00:24:37,880 --> 00:24:39,299 a bunch of fucking lurches. 918 00:24:39,299 --> 00:24:41,480 Coming from the king loser here. 919 00:24:41,480 --> 00:24:43,769 If it's your highness. 920 00:24:43,769 --> 00:24:46,839 If it's such a harsh on his wallet, 921 00:24:46,839 --> 00:24:48,849 don't just give it to the neighbors. 922 00:24:48,849 --> 00:24:51,240 Make those fuckers pay for that Palooza. 923 00:24:51,240 --> 00:24:51,640 Yeah, 924 00:24:51,640 --> 00:24:52,200 five bucks, 925 00:24:52,200 --> 00:24:52,460 man. 926 00:24:52,460 --> 00:24:52,890 Jeez. 927 00:24:52,890 --> 00:24:53,359 You're right. 928 00:24:53,359 --> 00:24:53,740 Come on. 929 00:24:53,740 --> 00:24:54,599 You're wrong there. 930 00:24:54,599 --> 00:24:54,920 Yeah. 931 00:24:54,920 --> 00:24:56,130 Get your money. 932 00:24:56,130 --> 00:24:56,359 Yeah, 933 00:24:56,359 --> 00:24:56,680 honestly, 934 00:24:56,680 --> 00:24:56,950 Chew, 935 00:24:56,950 --> 00:24:57,740 if you want to sell, 936 00:24:57,740 --> 00:24:59,380 I wouldn't mind pitching in a few bucks. 937 00:24:59,380 --> 00:25:01,950 I don't mean to make you go broke on the Pozoles. 938 00:25:01,950 --> 00:25:02,490 And also, 939 00:25:02,490 --> 00:25:04,000 huge shout out to Chew's mom, 940 00:25:04,000 --> 00:25:06,150 who does all the fucking Pozole work. 941 00:25:06,150 --> 00:25:07,609 She's the Pozole queen. 942 00:25:07,609 --> 00:25:08,450 So thank you, 943 00:25:08,450 --> 00:25:09,150 mama Chew, 944 00:25:09,150 --> 00:25:10,599 for all the Pozoles. 945 00:25:10,599 --> 00:25:11,640 But yeah, 946 00:25:11,640 --> 00:25:14,920 he's not wrong about the whole everyone being hammered. 947 00:25:14,920 --> 00:25:18,849 I appreciate that he thought I was hiding it pretty well, 948 00:25:18,849 --> 00:25:20,109 but I wasn't driving that. 949 00:25:20,109 --> 00:25:21,200 Coley was driving us, 950 00:25:21,200 --> 00:25:22,519 so I strapped one on. 951 00:25:22,519 --> 00:25:25,859 I think my favorite part of the night was we got a group photo. 952 00:25:25,859 --> 00:25:26,720 And if you look, 953 00:25:26,720 --> 00:25:27,880 Nick's yawning. 954 00:25:27,880 --> 00:25:29,029 He's mid-yawn in the photo. 955 00:25:29,029 --> 00:25:29,490 I was like, 956 00:25:29,490 --> 00:25:29,769 well, 957 00:25:29,769 --> 00:25:30,599 that- Surprise, 958 00:25:30,599 --> 00:25:31,960 he wasn't just sleeping. 959 00:25:32,029 --> 00:25:32,359 Right. 960 00:25:32,359 --> 00:25:32,960 Standing up, 961 00:25:32,960 --> 00:25:33,509 sleeping. 962 00:25:33,509 --> 00:25:34,009 I was like, 963 00:25:34,009 --> 00:25:37,009 that sums up Nick in a fucking photo if nothing else does. 964 00:25:37,009 --> 00:25:37,910 So that was great. 965 00:25:37,910 --> 00:25:38,329 Yeah. 966 00:25:38,329 --> 00:25:39,220 Such a good night. 967 00:25:39,220 --> 00:25:41,240 The Pozole was fucking fire as always. 968 00:25:41,240 --> 00:25:42,599 Did you bring the Tupperware back? 969 00:25:42,599 --> 00:25:43,009 No, 970 00:25:43,009 --> 00:25:44,210 I haven't. 971 00:25:44,210 --> 00:25:44,519 Well, 972 00:25:44,519 --> 00:25:46,509 last year, 973 00:25:46,509 --> 00:25:47,559 we brought our own Tupperware. 974 00:25:47,559 --> 00:25:47,720 Oh, 975 00:25:47,720 --> 00:25:48,519 that's what it was. 976 00:25:48,519 --> 00:25:49,319 You brought your own. 977 00:25:49,319 --> 00:25:49,789 Okay. 978 00:25:49,799 --> 00:25:50,359 Yeah. 979 00:25:50,359 --> 00:25:52,789 So I didn't owe him any from last year, 980 00:25:52,789 --> 00:25:53,920 but this year, 981 00:25:53,920 --> 00:25:55,180 we didn't bring any, 982 00:25:55,180 --> 00:25:56,839 and his wife, 983 00:25:56,839 --> 00:25:57,170 Gloria, 984 00:25:57,170 --> 00:25:58,450 hooked us up with some Tupperware. 985 00:25:58,450 --> 00:25:59,660 We were about to walk in the door. 986 00:25:59,660 --> 00:26:00,119 She goes, 987 00:26:00,119 --> 00:26:03,480 "Here you go." And she just hands us a giant fucking bowl with the lid on over it. 988 00:26:03,480 --> 00:26:04,759 A vat of Tupperware. 989 00:26:04,759 --> 00:26:06,359 A vat of Pozole. 990 00:26:06,359 --> 00:26:06,769 Yeah. 991 00:26:06,769 --> 00:26:07,619 It was so good. 992 00:26:07,619 --> 00:26:10,500 I had that for breakfast for a couple of mornings, 993 00:26:10,500 --> 00:26:12,140 which I know he's going to throw up at. 994 00:26:12,140 --> 00:26:13,589 I love Pozole for breakfast. 995 00:26:13,589 --> 00:26:14,089 But yeah, 996 00:26:14,089 --> 00:26:16,410 got to hang out with Derek and Brian for me. 997 00:26:16,410 --> 00:26:17,670 Went to a brewing, 998 00:26:17,670 --> 00:26:18,980 some friends. 999 00:26:18,980 --> 00:26:20,109 Marv was there, 1000 00:26:20,109 --> 00:26:20,680 Viv, 1001 00:26:20,680 --> 00:26:23,009 and a bunch of other friends over there. 1002 00:26:23,009 --> 00:26:25,289 Mike from the Taproom podcast was supposed to be there. 1003 00:26:25,289 --> 00:26:26,359 He ended up not making it, 1004 00:26:26,359 --> 00:26:27,500 which was too bad. 1005 00:26:27,500 --> 00:26:29,299 So Chu wants to push it to September. 1006 00:26:29,299 --> 00:26:30,440 Here's my one thing, 1007 00:26:30,440 --> 00:26:30,680 Chu. 1008 00:26:30,680 --> 00:26:33,009 It's not Pozole weather in September. 1009 00:26:33,009 --> 00:26:34,359 It's still hot here. 1010 00:26:34,359 --> 00:26:36,759 I love when it cools down, 1011 00:26:36,759 --> 00:26:39,089 we can have that chilly night in our hot Pozole. 1012 00:26:39,089 --> 00:26:40,200 It's my only thing. 1013 00:26:40,200 --> 00:26:41,559 Take it as you will. 1014 00:26:41,559 --> 00:26:44,119 As the host and creator of Pozole Palooza, 1015 00:26:44,119 --> 00:26:44,960 you do you, 1016 00:26:44,960 --> 00:26:46,599 but good times either way. 1017 00:26:46,599 --> 00:26:48,119 Sounds great. 1018 00:26:48,119 --> 00:26:48,470 Yeah. 1019 00:26:48,470 --> 00:26:49,880 Miniflex made his appearance. 1020 00:26:49,880 --> 00:26:52,359 As I do now. 1021 00:26:52,509 --> 00:26:52,829 Yeah, 1022 00:26:52,829 --> 00:26:53,640 apt to do. 1023 00:26:53,640 --> 00:26:56,460 So Miniflex needs to be reprinted. 1024 00:26:56,460 --> 00:26:59,240 Starting to get a little wet and ink smeared. 1025 00:26:59,240 --> 00:27:00,759 A little wear and tear. 1026 00:27:00,759 --> 00:27:01,349 Yeah. 1027 00:27:01,349 --> 00:27:05,799 It really started at JABF and it's starting to continue a little bit. 1028 00:27:05,799 --> 00:27:06,130 Well, 1029 00:27:06,130 --> 00:27:07,569 not now because it's ruined. 1030 00:27:07,569 --> 00:27:08,950 It's like breaking a streak, 1031 00:27:08,950 --> 00:27:09,480 right? 1032 00:27:09,480 --> 00:27:10,839 It's true. 1033 00:27:10,839 --> 00:27:12,990 Now it's a little messed up. 1034 00:27:12,990 --> 00:27:13,720 So yeah, 1035 00:27:13,720 --> 00:27:14,920 we'll just mess it up a little more. 1036 00:27:14,920 --> 00:27:15,559 It's fine. 1037 00:27:15,559 --> 00:27:16,539 It's like one of those jerseys, 1038 00:27:16,539 --> 00:27:16,839 like, 1039 00:27:16,839 --> 00:27:18,119 "I'm not going to wash this jersey. 1040 00:27:18,119 --> 00:27:19,500 It's good luck." It's like, 1041 00:27:19,500 --> 00:27:21,619 "I'm not going to reprint Miniflex. 1042 00:27:21,619 --> 00:27:23,400 It's good luck." I don't want to... 1043 00:27:23,400 --> 00:27:25,640 Little does everybody know, 1044 00:27:25,640 --> 00:27:30,519 you just have a file cabinet full of reprinted Miniflexes ready to go. 1045 00:27:30,519 --> 00:27:32,519 Have you seen it? 1046 00:27:34,250 --> 00:27:37,869 Great my wife's going to the filing cabinets like hey stay on the top cabinet. 1047 00:27:37,869 --> 00:27:41,989 She's the one with why he for the lock [Both laughing] 1048 00:27:42,680 --> 00:27:46,650 why do you keep going into the top drawer there on the filing cabinet? 1049 00:27:46,650 --> 00:27:48,450 Multiple times a day. 1050 00:27:48,450 --> 00:27:49,130 I don't understand. 1051 00:27:49,130 --> 00:27:49,630 Aw, 1052 00:27:49,630 --> 00:27:51,770 that makes me so happy. 1053 00:27:51,769 --> 00:27:52,889 Mini flex. 1054 00:27:52,890 --> 00:27:53,750 Mini flex, 1055 00:27:53,750 --> 00:27:54,329 shit. 1056 00:27:54,329 --> 00:27:56,289 All right, 1057 00:27:56,289 --> 00:27:57,690 let's, 1058 00:27:57,690 --> 00:27:58,650 speaking of mini flex, 1059 00:27:58,650 --> 00:28:00,890 let's find out what big flex is drinking over there. 1060 00:28:00,890 --> 00:28:03,530 In a world where craft beer is key. 1061 00:28:03,529 --> 00:28:04,809 At least it's a fast one. 1062 00:28:04,809 --> 00:28:07,369 In a world where muscles are bigger than growlers. 1063 00:28:07,369 --> 00:28:08,169 Like she said. 1064 00:28:08,170 --> 00:28:10,410 Only one tongue can guide us. 1065 00:28:10,410 --> 00:28:11,050 One man. 1066 00:28:11,049 --> 00:28:12,490 One tongue. 1067 00:28:12,490 --> 00:28:15,210 One Tongue Jobber. 1068 00:28:15,210 --> 00:28:16,990 In this world, 1069 00:28:16,990 --> 00:28:22,009 we must find out what is flex drinking. 1070 00:28:22,009 --> 00:28:23,529 So today, 1071 00:28:23,529 --> 00:28:26,170 I'm drinking, 1072 00:28:26,170 --> 00:28:28,490 there's a little Black Friday release at Eagle Park. 1073 00:28:28,490 --> 00:28:31,849 And it was my wife's idea to go. 1074 00:28:31,849 --> 00:28:33,049 She was out shopping all morning. 1075 00:28:33,049 --> 00:28:36,730 And she knew I was at home with the kids taking care of some stuff. 1076 00:28:36,730 --> 00:28:37,839 And she was like, 1077 00:28:37,839 --> 00:28:38,329 "Hey, 1078 00:28:38,329 --> 00:28:40,339 do you want to go out for lunch?" I said, 1079 00:28:40,339 --> 00:28:40,589 "Yeah, 1080 00:28:40,589 --> 00:28:41,990 I can go out for lunch." She goes, 1081 00:28:41,990 --> 00:28:44,890 "Where do you want to go?" "I don't know." Goes, 1082 00:28:44,890 --> 00:28:45,120 "Well, 1083 00:28:45,119 --> 00:28:47,129 I don't know." "I know." "What if we just, 1084 00:28:47,130 --> 00:28:48,650 what if we go to like, 1085 00:28:48,650 --> 00:28:50,560 like Eagle Park?" And the kids, 1086 00:28:50,559 --> 00:28:51,779 the kids were like, 1087 00:28:51,779 --> 00:28:52,809 "Yeah!" 1088 00:28:53,500 --> 00:28:54,410 Yeah, 1089 00:28:54,410 --> 00:28:57,500 those kids love hazy. 1090 00:28:57,500 --> 00:28:57,849 Yeah. 1091 00:28:57,849 --> 00:28:58,500 Yeah. 1092 00:28:58,500 --> 00:28:59,069 You know, 1093 00:28:59,069 --> 00:29:00,059 they really do. 1094 00:29:00,059 --> 00:29:00,240 And I, 1095 00:29:00,240 --> 00:29:00,539 you know, 1096 00:29:00,539 --> 00:29:02,139 I try and not make everything about myself. 1097 00:29:02,140 --> 00:29:03,240 So I was just, 1098 00:29:03,240 --> 00:29:04,069 you know, 1099 00:29:04,069 --> 00:29:05,200 I was like, 1100 00:29:05,200 --> 00:29:05,539 yeah, 1101 00:29:05,539 --> 00:29:06,079 I mean, 1102 00:29:06,079 --> 00:29:07,079 the kids want to go. 1103 00:29:07,079 --> 00:29:09,039 I'll go like totally played it off. 1104 00:29:09,039 --> 00:29:09,440 Right. 1105 00:29:09,440 --> 00:29:09,820 Yeah. 1106 00:29:09,819 --> 00:29:10,519 So smooth. 1107 00:29:10,519 --> 00:29:11,039 Meanwhile, 1108 00:29:11,039 --> 00:29:11,529 I'm like, 1109 00:29:11,529 --> 00:29:11,859 yeah, 1110 00:29:11,859 --> 00:29:12,299 this is, 1111 00:29:12,299 --> 00:29:13,009 you know, 1112 00:29:13,009 --> 00:29:13,920 like a lover to death. 1113 00:29:13,920 --> 00:29:14,980 So meanwhile, 1114 00:29:14,980 --> 00:29:16,920 you're fucking mid boner. 1115 00:29:16,920 --> 00:29:18,440 All I'm thinking about is what am, 1116 00:29:18,440 --> 00:29:20,210 what am I going to order basically? 1117 00:29:20,210 --> 00:29:22,100 So I actually got the, 1118 00:29:22,099 --> 00:29:24,039 it's a milkshake IPA. 1119 00:29:24,039 --> 00:29:25,409 It's from their demo track series, 1120 00:29:25,410 --> 00:29:32,660 which it's all like small batch experimental brews that they put out to get almost feedback on. 1121 00:29:32,660 --> 00:29:34,509 And then if something, 1122 00:29:34,509 --> 00:29:35,299 you sent me one of those a while back, 1123 00:29:35,299 --> 00:29:36,029 I think you're, 1124 00:29:36,029 --> 00:29:38,339 I think you're absolutely right. 1125 00:29:38,339 --> 00:29:46,259 And if they really hit with the audience and they'll turn it into like a annual or even a flagship and it's really cool. 1126 00:29:46,259 --> 00:29:47,900 So this one is milkshake IPA. 1127 00:29:47,900 --> 00:29:49,930 That's all it's called. 1128 00:29:49,930 --> 00:29:50,160 Um, 1129 00:29:50,160 --> 00:29:55,130 it is with cashmere and mosaic hops and then aged on, 1130 00:29:55,130 --> 00:29:59,010 I'm going to butcher this Papa new Guinea. 1131 00:29:59,009 --> 00:30:01,990 Is it Papua or is it Papa? 1132 00:30:01,990 --> 00:30:02,329 I mean, 1133 00:30:02,329 --> 00:30:03,619 if it's like the country, 1134 00:30:03,619 --> 00:30:04,619 it's Papa new Guinea. 1135 00:30:04,619 --> 00:30:04,969 Yeah. 1136 00:30:04,970 --> 00:30:05,289 Okay. 1137 00:30:05,289 --> 00:30:06,730 So Papa new Guinea vanilla beans. 1138 00:30:06,730 --> 00:30:07,069 Okay. 1139 00:30:07,069 --> 00:30:08,299 I thought it was Papa. 1140 00:30:08,299 --> 00:30:08,769 Yeah. 1141 00:30:08,769 --> 00:30:09,349 Yeah. 1142 00:30:09,349 --> 00:30:09,500 So, 1143 00:30:09,500 --> 00:30:09,960 uh, 1144 00:30:09,960 --> 00:30:10,690 but there's no, 1145 00:30:10,690 --> 00:30:11,809 no lactose in this, 1146 00:30:11,809 --> 00:30:15,480 which a lot of milkshake IPAs you will find lactose, 1147 00:30:15,480 --> 00:30:15,720 dude, 1148 00:30:15,720 --> 00:30:20,160 this is maybe the smoothest milkshake IPA I've ever had. 1149 00:30:20,160 --> 00:30:20,740 Oh. 1150 00:30:20,740 --> 00:30:23,960 And I don't know if it's because of like the cashmere hops too, 1151 00:30:23,960 --> 00:30:25,819 cause it's such a sexy, 1152 00:30:25,819 --> 00:30:28,289 silky flavorful hop. 1153 00:30:28,289 --> 00:30:36,539 But these vanilla beans are top notch and this thing is 8.4% ABV and it drinks like, 1154 00:30:36,539 --> 00:30:40,149 like a 5% or like filled with lactose. 1155 00:30:40,150 --> 00:30:41,240 It's brilliant. 1156 00:30:41,240 --> 00:30:43,740 So I want to know what makes it a milkshake if there's no lactose in it. 1157 00:30:43,740 --> 00:30:47,829 I think being conditioned or aged on the vanilla beans. 1158 00:30:47,829 --> 00:30:48,049 Oh, 1159 00:30:48,049 --> 00:30:49,289 otherwise, 1160 00:30:49,289 --> 00:30:51,109 I don't know. 1161 00:30:51,109 --> 00:30:51,809 But yeah, 1162 00:30:51,809 --> 00:30:55,690 the ingredient labels has does not have lactose on there. 1163 00:30:55,690 --> 00:30:56,330 Okay. 1164 00:30:56,329 --> 00:31:01,069 So I'm going to continue to say that it is not containing lactose. 1165 00:31:01,069 --> 00:31:08,720 And I think I was the first and only person to rank this on or rate this on untapped because I went on to, 1166 00:31:08,720 --> 00:31:09,190 Hey, 1167 00:31:09,190 --> 00:31:10,410 look out. 1168 00:31:10,410 --> 00:31:10,560 Yeah. 1169 00:31:10,559 --> 00:31:12,149 I went on to do it to see, 1170 00:31:12,150 --> 00:31:12,980 you know, 1171 00:31:12,980 --> 00:31:15,160 read up on it and whatnot. 1172 00:31:15,160 --> 00:31:15,740 And yeah, 1173 00:31:15,740 --> 00:31:16,119 I'm, 1174 00:31:16,119 --> 00:31:16,379 I'm, 1175 00:31:16,380 --> 00:31:17,890 now there's five people. 1176 00:31:17,889 --> 00:31:18,059 Oh, 1177 00:31:18,059 --> 00:31:19,759 well you're the trendsetter here. 1178 00:31:19,759 --> 00:31:20,119 Yeah. 1179 00:31:20,119 --> 00:31:21,159 That's what I like to hear. 1180 00:31:21,160 --> 00:31:22,800 But I gave it a four to five. 1181 00:31:22,799 --> 00:31:24,579 I think it's a really great, 1182 00:31:24,579 --> 00:31:25,990 really well done. 1183 00:31:25,990 --> 00:31:26,610 It's not, 1184 00:31:26,610 --> 00:31:27,120 you know, 1185 00:31:27,119 --> 00:31:28,119 too sweet. 1186 00:31:28,119 --> 00:31:32,779 Sometimes you get those where like the vanilla really stands out and it's very lactosey and I mean, 1187 00:31:32,779 --> 00:31:36,299 I went through two four packs of this pretty quickly. 1188 00:31:36,299 --> 00:31:37,509 So nice. 1189 00:31:37,509 --> 00:31:39,480 Mind you that I got, 1190 00:31:39,480 --> 00:31:41,990 I got hooked up again, 1191 00:31:41,990 --> 00:31:43,200 so I can't, 1192 00:31:43,200 --> 00:31:44,759 I just can't even with this place. 1193 00:31:44,759 --> 00:31:46,360 They're way too fucking good to me. 1194 00:31:46,360 --> 00:31:47,260 So good. 1195 00:31:47,259 --> 00:31:48,230 So good. 1196 00:31:48,230 --> 00:31:48,660 A little, 1197 00:31:48,660 --> 00:31:50,440 little peek behind the curtain over here. 1198 00:31:50,440 --> 00:31:52,400 Whenever you're telling me like what you're drinking, 1199 00:31:52,400 --> 00:31:55,610 I'll Google it so I can grab the picture of it and use it for our, 1200 00:31:55,610 --> 00:31:57,150 our podcast art every week, 1201 00:31:57,150 --> 00:31:58,440 you know? 1202 00:31:58,440 --> 00:31:58,890 Yeah. 1203 00:31:58,889 --> 00:32:02,279 So I Googled it and I didn't find the exact one you're drinking. 1204 00:32:02,279 --> 00:32:06,161 So I shortened my Google search to Eagle Park demo track and 1205 00:32:06,161 --> 00:32:09,916 four rows down on Google images is a shot of you shirtless 1206 00:32:09,916 --> 00:32:13,480 in the snow with their demo track triple West coast IPA. 1207 00:32:13,480 --> 00:32:14,200 Oh my God, 1208 00:32:14,200 --> 00:32:15,720 that's hilarious. 1209 00:32:15,720 --> 00:32:17,069 You're Google famous. 1210 00:32:17,069 --> 00:32:17,740 Oh shoot. 1211 00:32:17,740 --> 00:32:18,430 Oh my gosh. 1212 00:32:18,430 --> 00:32:20,039 Can I get your autograph? 1213 00:32:20,039 --> 00:32:20,639 Yeah. 1214 00:32:20,639 --> 00:32:24,869 I mean here's the can and they switched to black cans like two years ago. 1215 00:32:24,869 --> 00:32:25,059 Oh, 1216 00:32:25,059 --> 00:32:25,819 okay. 1217 00:32:25,819 --> 00:32:27,539 So they redid the artwork on it. 1218 00:32:27,539 --> 00:32:27,809 Um, 1219 00:32:27,809 --> 00:32:33,119 the cassette tape is just classic for anybody that actually still knows what a cassette tape was. 1220 00:32:33,119 --> 00:32:34,169 Oh yeah, 1221 00:32:34,170 --> 00:32:35,740 exactly. 1222 00:32:35,740 --> 00:32:39,559 I got Aerosmith pump for Christmas when I was like nine. 1223 00:32:39,559 --> 00:32:40,549 Nice. 1224 00:32:40,549 --> 00:32:41,859 On cassette. 1225 00:32:41,860 --> 00:32:42,310 Nice. 1226 00:32:42,309 --> 00:32:43,559 Never forget. 1227 00:32:43,559 --> 00:32:45,399 Anybody knows what that is? 1228 00:32:45,400 --> 00:32:47,960 You are as old as we are basically. 1229 00:32:47,960 --> 00:32:48,360 Yeah. 1230 00:32:48,360 --> 00:32:48,660 Hey, 1231 00:32:48,660 --> 00:32:49,600 I love Aerosmith. 1232 00:32:49,599 --> 00:32:52,759 I've seen him multiple times in concert. 1233 00:32:52,759 --> 00:32:54,019 Good show. 1234 00:32:54,019 --> 00:32:56,279 Boom boxes and shit. 1235 00:32:56,299 --> 00:32:57,519 JVC. 1236 00:32:58,750 --> 00:32:59,500 Well, 1237 00:32:59,500 --> 00:32:59,890 nice. 1238 00:32:59,890 --> 00:33:00,400 All right. 1239 00:33:00,400 --> 00:33:03,110 Let's get a little news in before we wrap things up. 1240 00:33:03,109 --> 00:33:05,029 We talked about this a couple of weeks ago, 1241 00:33:05,029 --> 00:33:11,009 AB and the Teamsters were fighting it out over a health plan and it looked like maybe beer was not going to be delivered. 1242 00:33:11,009 --> 00:33:11,259 Good news, 1243 00:33:11,259 --> 00:33:12,430 all you shit beer drinkers. 1244 00:33:12,430 --> 00:33:14,180 They've reached an agreement. 1245 00:33:14,180 --> 00:33:18,789 It looks like they'll be delivering Budweiser throughout the years. 1246 00:33:18,789 --> 00:33:19,789 Yeah. 1247 00:33:19,789 --> 00:33:20,980 All right. 1248 00:33:20,980 --> 00:33:21,730 Yeah. 1249 00:33:21,730 --> 00:33:26,910 Sapporo has started the sale process of Anchor Brewing, 1250 00:33:26,910 --> 00:33:30,110 which I thought it was weird that it took them this long. 1251 00:33:30,109 --> 00:33:30,659 Yeah. 1252 00:33:30,660 --> 00:33:31,790 I'm confused. 1253 00:33:31,789 --> 00:33:32,329 Yeah. 1254 00:33:32,329 --> 00:33:39,629 Anchor parent company Sapporo has retained Hilco Corporate Finance for the sale of the brewery and its assets. 1255 00:33:39,630 --> 00:33:46,910 Hilco sent an email to potential buyers detailing the acquisition opportunity and requesting a non-binding indication of interest. 1256 00:33:46,910 --> 00:33:50,030 It all needed to be submitted by November 17th. 1257 00:33:50,029 --> 00:33:52,859 They're considering offers for all of Anchor's assets, 1258 00:33:52,859 --> 00:33:54,779 including intellectual property, 1259 00:33:54,779 --> 00:33:55,579 real estate, 1260 00:33:55,579 --> 00:33:56,990 and brewing equipment, 1261 00:33:56,990 --> 00:33:59,829 allowing for a status quo relaunch of operations, 1262 00:33:59,829 --> 00:34:03,189 as well as the sale of any individual asset or group of assets. 1263 00:34:03,190 --> 00:34:04,250 So in theory, 1264 00:34:04,250 --> 00:34:09,809 the union that's trying to buy Anchor back could just buy it and then here they go. 1265 00:34:09,809 --> 00:34:11,190 They're back to business. 1266 00:34:11,190 --> 00:34:12,769 Or somebody could come in and be like, 1267 00:34:12,769 --> 00:34:13,139 "Hey, 1268 00:34:13,139 --> 00:34:17,029 we want to buy the rights to whatever." Right. 1269 00:34:17,030 --> 00:34:18,010 "We want to wish you a Merry Christmas, 1270 00:34:18,010 --> 00:34:18,440 Happy New Year, 1271 00:34:18,440 --> 00:34:19,920 but nothing else." Or they could piecemeal it, 1272 00:34:19,920 --> 00:34:20,909 whatever they want to do. 1273 00:34:20,909 --> 00:34:24,469 So they have more than a dozen active trademarks, 1274 00:34:24,469 --> 00:34:26,529 including other logos and labels, 1275 00:34:26,530 --> 00:34:28,940 two San Francisco properties. 1276 00:34:28,940 --> 00:34:31,190 Property in San Francisco is not cheap. 1277 00:34:31,190 --> 00:34:32,190 Nope. 1278 00:34:32,190 --> 00:34:37,710 Production equipment capable of producing up to 1.9 million cases of beer annually, 1279 00:34:37,710 --> 00:34:41,360 including their unique German source copper brewing equipment, 1280 00:34:41,360 --> 00:34:42,430 so much more. 1281 00:34:42,429 --> 00:34:47,189 So we'll see what happens with the union trying to buy it up. 1282 00:34:47,190 --> 00:34:50,789 Weren't they asking way more than the union could afford anyway? 1283 00:34:50,789 --> 00:34:51,159 Well, 1284 00:34:51,159 --> 00:34:51,589 I mean, 1285 00:34:51,590 --> 00:34:55,390 I think $2 million is way more than the union could afford there. 1286 00:34:55,389 --> 00:34:58,379 The union did take to the internet to try and raise some money. 1287 00:34:58,380 --> 00:35:00,750 They've raised over $100,000, 1288 00:35:00,750 --> 00:35:02,199 but I don't think... 1289 00:35:02,199 --> 00:35:02,949 Here's the thing, 1290 00:35:02,949 --> 00:35:05,359 I don't think Sapporo has released a total, 1291 00:35:05,360 --> 00:35:06,470 "You want to buy everything, 1292 00:35:06,469 --> 00:35:08,829 it'll cost you this many millions of dollars," number yet. 1293 00:35:08,829 --> 00:35:11,199 So this is the first step. 1294 00:35:11,199 --> 00:35:13,549 We'll see what happens. 1295 00:35:13,550 --> 00:35:16,650 Some of them does hope that the union gets it, 1296 00:35:16,650 --> 00:35:19,530 because it'd be cool to keep- They're underdogs. 1297 00:35:19,530 --> 00:35:21,070 You got to respect the little guy. 1298 00:35:21,070 --> 00:35:21,510 Right. 1299 00:35:21,510 --> 00:35:23,100 And we get that Merry Christmas, 1300 00:35:23,099 --> 00:35:24,739 Happy New Year beer back again, 1301 00:35:24,739 --> 00:35:25,929 and they'd be craft again. 1302 00:35:25,929 --> 00:35:27,049 We'll see what happens. 1303 00:35:27,050 --> 00:35:27,550 We'll see. 1304 00:35:27,550 --> 00:35:29,190 If anybody's going to buy it, 1305 00:35:29,190 --> 00:35:31,360 that'd be kind of a nice thing to end up happening. 1306 00:35:31,360 --> 00:35:32,010 So we'll see. 1307 00:35:32,010 --> 00:35:34,640 We should have interim Brian on for this one. 1308 00:35:34,639 --> 00:35:41,269 Treehouse Brewing has a shareholder who's suing the co-owners for misuse of company funds, 1309 00:35:41,269 --> 00:35:43,670 lack of shareholder transparency, 1310 00:35:43,670 --> 00:35:45,950 and more. 1311 00:35:45,949 --> 00:35:47,759 All you Hayes bros out there, 1312 00:35:47,760 --> 00:35:49,500 get ready to cry a little. 1313 00:35:49,500 --> 00:35:55,159 A shareholder of the Massachusetts-based Treehouse Brewing has filed a lawsuit against its co-owners, 1314 00:35:55,159 --> 00:35:57,179 Nate Lanier and Damien... 1315 00:35:57,179 --> 00:35:58,429 Oh God. 1316 00:35:58,429 --> 00:35:58,750 Goodrew. 1317 00:35:58,750 --> 00:35:59,750 Sure. 1318 00:35:59,750 --> 00:36:00,750 Sure. 1319 00:36:00,750 --> 00:36:03,250 Claiming they have misused company funds, 1320 00:36:03,250 --> 00:36:05,989 neglected to offer shareholder dividends, 1321 00:36:05,989 --> 00:36:08,059 and withheld tax documentation. 1322 00:36:08,059 --> 00:36:10,139 I could go on and keep reading this, 1323 00:36:10,139 --> 00:36:17,949 but basically they set up some corporations and LLCs under other names and funneled some money is what they're being accused of. 1324 00:36:17,949 --> 00:36:23,109 So basically they're keeping funds from some shareholders is what this guy is accusing them of. 1325 00:36:23,110 --> 00:36:24,110 Interesting. 1326 00:36:24,110 --> 00:36:24,460 Yeah. 1327 00:36:24,460 --> 00:36:28,190 I didn't know they were that big of a company to be able to pull that kind of shit. 1328 00:36:28,190 --> 00:36:28,570 I mean, 1329 00:36:28,570 --> 00:36:35,310 think about how much money they make every fucking day with just people traveling there to buy beer. 1330 00:36:35,309 --> 00:36:41,590 All the fucking beer Sherpas that show up just to get pallet full to sell on the black market. 1331 00:36:41,590 --> 00:36:42,590 Just for the hauls. 1332 00:36:42,590 --> 00:36:43,670 I mean, 1333 00:36:43,670 --> 00:36:48,550 they had enough money to fucking build their own golf course for God's sake. 1334 00:36:48,550 --> 00:36:49,450 There you go. 1335 00:36:49,449 --> 00:36:55,429 Remember a couple of weeks ago we were talking about Tsingtao and the guy peeing in the tank? 1336 00:36:55,429 --> 00:36:56,509 Yeah. 1337 00:36:56,510 --> 00:36:59,210 So apparently since then, 1338 00:36:59,210 --> 00:37:07,269 imports to Korea alone have dropped more than 40% from China because of this video. 1339 00:37:07,269 --> 00:37:13,099 The plummeting beer imports of Korea from China are expected to hit the brand the worst since it's directly related to the video, 1340 00:37:13,099 --> 00:37:14,860 but it's imports in general, 1341 00:37:14,860 --> 00:37:16,789 not just Tsingtao. 1342 00:37:16,789 --> 00:37:20,989 Apparently they're just not importing Chinese things now. 1343 00:37:20,989 --> 00:37:23,309 Maybe because they think they're peeing in everything. 1344 00:37:23,309 --> 00:37:24,309 Yeah. 1345 00:37:24,369 --> 00:37:25,359 Made in China. 1346 00:37:25,360 --> 00:37:25,730 Nah, 1347 00:37:25,730 --> 00:37:26,909 it's pissed on. 1348 00:37:26,909 --> 00:37:27,359 Yeah. 1349 00:37:27,360 --> 00:37:28,410 Pissed on in China. 1350 00:37:28,409 --> 00:37:28,949 Got it. 1351 00:37:28,949 --> 00:37:31,230 Has anybody had any Tsingtao since this came out? 1352 00:37:31,230 --> 00:37:32,150 I'd love to know. 1353 00:37:32,150 --> 00:37:32,750 Please let us know. 1354 00:37:32,750 --> 00:37:35,029 I think the last time I had a Tsingtao was a year ago. 1355 00:37:35,029 --> 00:37:35,359 Man, 1356 00:37:35,360 --> 00:37:36,550 I can't remember. 1357 00:37:36,550 --> 00:37:37,590 I'm sure it was at a sushi bar, 1358 00:37:37,590 --> 00:37:39,750 but I couldn't tell you how long ago it was. 1359 00:37:39,750 --> 00:37:41,190 It'd be the only time I would drink it. 1360 00:37:41,190 --> 00:37:43,050 Sapporo at sushi restaurants. 1361 00:37:43,050 --> 00:37:44,450 I had a Tsingtao at a, 1362 00:37:44,449 --> 00:37:47,629 there's like this China Lights Festival. 1363 00:37:47,630 --> 00:37:49,059 They do it every year over by us. 1364 00:37:49,059 --> 00:37:50,389 It's like this big fun thing. 1365 00:37:50,389 --> 00:37:51,389 That's cool. 1366 00:37:51,389 --> 00:37:52,389 Yeah. 1367 00:37:52,389 --> 00:37:53,389 Yeah. 1368 00:37:53,570 --> 00:37:54,390 Tsingtao. 1369 00:37:54,389 --> 00:37:55,389 Sounds like a... 1370 00:37:55,389 --> 00:37:55,829 Cheers! 1371 00:37:55,829 --> 00:37:56,389 Tsingtao! 1372 00:37:56,389 --> 00:37:58,309 Is that what it means? 1373 00:37:58,309 --> 00:37:59,309 I have no idea. 1374 00:37:59,309 --> 00:37:59,730 Wow. 1375 00:37:59,730 --> 00:38:01,349 That'd be cool if we knew. 1376 00:38:01,349 --> 00:38:01,789 Yeah. 1377 00:38:01,789 --> 00:38:02,590 Anybody out there? 1378 00:38:02,590 --> 00:38:04,190 It would almost make us be like smart. 1379 00:38:04,190 --> 00:38:04,680 God, 1380 00:38:04,679 --> 00:38:06,569 what if that... 1381 00:38:06,570 --> 00:38:08,960 I kind of want to look it up. 1382 00:38:08,960 --> 00:38:15,869 Wisconsin has an alcohol law reform that it's headed to the governor's office for a signature. 1383 00:38:15,869 --> 00:38:23,489 The Wisconsin Senate signed off on legislation overhauling the Badger State's alcoholic beverage laws among the alcohol reforms, 1384 00:38:23,489 --> 00:38:25,529 including the legislation, 1385 00:38:25,529 --> 00:38:29,239 where the creation of the division of alcohol beverages, 1386 00:38:29,239 --> 00:38:31,119 a new division of the Department of Revenue, 1387 00:38:31,119 --> 00:38:34,190 to oversee enforcement of state laws regarding breweries, 1388 00:38:34,190 --> 00:38:34,900 wineries, 1389 00:38:34,900 --> 00:38:35,930 distilleries, 1390 00:38:35,929 --> 00:38:36,689 retailers, 1391 00:38:36,690 --> 00:38:38,010 and wholesalers. 1392 00:38:38,010 --> 00:38:47,430 The legislation also allows brewers to operate retail outlets to sell beer without tap rooms and expanded hours for wineries. 1393 00:38:47,429 --> 00:38:50,389 So breweries can more easily have like a second location. 1394 00:38:50,389 --> 00:38:50,819 Yeah. 1395 00:38:50,820 --> 00:38:52,539 I think I heard something about that, 1396 00:38:52,539 --> 00:38:53,019 like, 1397 00:38:53,019 --> 00:38:53,190 God, 1398 00:38:53,190 --> 00:38:54,550 maybe it was two weeks ago. 1399 00:38:54,550 --> 00:38:55,550 Yeah. 1400 00:38:55,550 --> 00:38:56,190 But I heard... 1401 00:38:56,190 --> 00:38:56,400 Yeah, 1402 00:38:56,400 --> 00:38:57,789 I definitely heard something about this. 1403 00:38:57,789 --> 00:38:58,139 Yeah. 1404 00:38:58,139 --> 00:38:59,190 I guess on the downside, 1405 00:38:59,190 --> 00:39:01,389 the amendment would also require wedding... 1406 00:39:01,389 --> 00:39:02,869 They call them wedding barns. 1407 00:39:02,869 --> 00:39:04,589 I've never heard this term before. 1408 00:39:04,590 --> 00:39:05,030 Wedding barns... 1409 00:39:05,029 --> 00:39:06,589 That's a Wisconsin thing at least. 1410 00:39:06,590 --> 00:39:07,590 Okay. 1411 00:39:07,590 --> 00:39:08,260 I know. 1412 00:39:08,260 --> 00:39:08,590 Yes. 1413 00:39:08,590 --> 00:39:09,140 All right. 1414 00:39:09,139 --> 00:39:15,670 So wedding barns and venues that sell or offer alcoholic beverages would have to obtain a permit or alcohol license to operate. 1415 00:39:15,670 --> 00:39:17,900 Wedding barns became big because of... 1416 00:39:17,900 --> 00:39:20,230 What's that dumb fucking social media page? 1417 00:39:20,239 --> 00:39:21,229 Pinterest. 1418 00:39:21,230 --> 00:39:22,230 Pinterest. 1419 00:39:22,230 --> 00:39:23,230 I hate Pinterest. 1420 00:39:23,230 --> 00:39:23,809 Yeah. 1421 00:39:23,809 --> 00:39:29,340 So then everybody wanted to have these rustic weddings and what's more rustic, 1422 00:39:29,340 --> 00:39:29,910 Greg, 1423 00:39:29,909 --> 00:39:34,989 than getting married inside of a completely refurbished barn. 1424 00:39:34,989 --> 00:39:38,109 Where there's nothing rustic about it. 1425 00:39:38,110 --> 00:39:39,110 Yeah. 1426 00:39:39,110 --> 00:39:40,130 Yeah. 1427 00:39:40,130 --> 00:39:40,640 I don't know. 1428 00:39:40,639 --> 00:39:43,389 You could get married in a pig pen and start rolling around some shit. 1429 00:39:43,389 --> 00:39:44,389 I'm down. 1430 00:39:44,389 --> 00:39:48,750 I've seen John Candy mud wrestle in stripes and I've kind of been wanting to do it since. 1431 00:39:48,750 --> 00:39:50,000 You and me, 1432 00:39:50,000 --> 00:39:51,070 buddy. 1433 00:39:51,070 --> 00:39:52,070 Let's do it. 1434 00:39:52,070 --> 00:39:53,070 Let's mud wrestle. 1435 00:39:53,070 --> 00:39:58,030 Or my McIntyre kilt. 1436 00:39:58,029 --> 00:39:58,569 Okay. 1437 00:39:58,570 --> 00:40:00,710 I'm just going to be shirtless. 1438 00:40:00,710 --> 00:40:01,190 Oh, 1439 00:40:01,190 --> 00:40:02,190 I'm in. 1440 00:40:02,190 --> 00:40:04,670 You know I'll be there then. 1441 00:40:04,670 --> 00:40:05,670 This tangent did pretty hard. 1442 00:40:05,670 --> 00:40:06,619 All right. 1443 00:40:06,619 --> 00:40:08,420 We'll end it with this. 1444 00:40:08,420 --> 00:40:10,829 Hopefully it'll make you mad. 1445 00:40:10,829 --> 00:40:15,190 The best 20 beers in 2023. 1446 00:40:15,190 --> 00:40:16,190 Top five are Treehouse. 1447 00:40:16,190 --> 00:40:17,190 Probably. 1448 00:40:17,190 --> 00:40:24,210 This is according to the editors of Craft Beer and Brewing Magazine. 1449 00:40:24,210 --> 00:40:24,930 There's no number. 1450 00:40:24,929 --> 00:40:27,759 I don't know if it starts at the top or the bottom of the list, 1451 00:40:27,760 --> 00:40:30,730 but top 20 beers of 2023 according to these yahoos. 1452 00:40:30,730 --> 00:40:34,170 Arizona Wilderness Jitterbug Perfume. 1453 00:40:34,170 --> 00:40:35,170 Never heard of it. 1454 00:40:35,170 --> 00:40:36,170 Same. 1455 00:40:36,170 --> 00:40:37,170 Finback does good stuff. 1456 00:40:37,170 --> 00:40:37,309 Yeah. 1457 00:40:37,309 --> 00:40:38,710 I've heard of maybe had them through Tabor. 1458 00:40:38,710 --> 00:40:45,170 I don't know. 1459 00:40:45,170 --> 00:40:45,900 Tabor. 1460 00:40:45,900 --> 00:40:49,800 Templin Family Granary Keller Beer. 1461 00:40:49,800 --> 00:40:50,850 Got to sell. 1462 00:40:50,849 --> 00:40:51,849 They don't do beer there. 1463 00:40:51,849 --> 00:40:52,849 No. 1464 00:40:52,849 --> 00:40:53,219 Well, 1465 00:40:53,220 --> 00:40:53,770 they do. 1466 00:40:53,769 --> 00:40:54,559 It's just NA. 1467 00:40:54,559 --> 00:40:59,170 It's got to be like under a half percent or you can't sell it in a store. 1468 00:40:59,170 --> 00:40:59,869 Right, 1469 00:40:59,869 --> 00:41:00,690 Steph? 1470 00:41:00,690 --> 00:41:01,050 Okay. 1471 00:41:01,050 --> 00:41:03,960 New Image 9505. 1472 00:41:03,960 --> 00:41:05,889 That's out of Colorado. 1473 00:41:05,889 --> 00:41:09,009 Weathered Souls Good Mon and Mon. 1474 00:41:09,010 --> 00:41:09,450 Oh, 1475 00:41:09,449 --> 00:41:10,489 I got it. 1476 00:41:10,489 --> 00:41:11,369 Good Mon and Mon. 1477 00:41:11,369 --> 00:41:12,369 That was good. 1478 00:41:12,369 --> 00:41:13,369 All right. 1479 00:41:13,369 --> 00:41:14,049 I'm a little slow today. 1480 00:41:14,050 --> 00:41:15,050 Took a little bit. 1481 00:41:15,050 --> 00:41:16,050 Yep. 1482 00:41:16,050 --> 00:41:19,660 BKS Pivo Project Bohemian Style Pilsner. 1483 00:41:19,659 --> 00:41:21,689 Keeping Together Thoughts Without a Thinker. 1484 00:41:21,690 --> 00:41:22,690 Wow. 1485 00:41:22,690 --> 00:41:23,449 That's a lot one. 1486 00:41:23,449 --> 00:41:24,809 Fathead's Headhunter. 1487 00:41:24,809 --> 00:41:25,659 I've had some fathead. 1488 00:41:25,659 --> 00:41:27,170 I've not had Headhunter. 1489 00:41:27,170 --> 00:41:31,530 Cross Strains Fairy Nectar Double Dry Hop out of Nebraska. 1490 00:41:31,529 --> 00:41:35,529 12 West's Radial Spines out of Arizona. 1491 00:41:35,529 --> 00:41:35,839 Finally, 1492 00:41:35,840 --> 00:41:37,130 a brewery I've heard of. 1493 00:41:37,130 --> 00:41:40,530 Southern Grist Gin Barrel Age Perpetual Composition. 1494 00:41:40,529 --> 00:41:41,529 That can't be great. 1495 00:41:41,529 --> 00:41:42,529 I hate gin. 1496 00:41:42,579 --> 00:41:43,029 I love gin, 1497 00:41:43,029 --> 00:41:46,210 but I couldn't imagine drinking something that was aged in gin barrels. 1498 00:41:46,210 --> 00:41:47,869 Hard pass. 1499 00:41:47,869 --> 00:41:50,849 KCBC's Welcome to the Underworld. 1500 00:41:50,849 --> 00:41:53,119 False Idol's Ralphie Runs Wild. 1501 00:41:53,119 --> 00:41:55,849 Bartlett Hall's Powell Street Porter. 1502 00:41:55,849 --> 00:41:57,739 Wise Man's Living a Double Life. 1503 00:41:57,739 --> 00:42:01,409 KC Beer Light out of Kansas City. 1504 00:42:01,409 --> 00:42:02,649 Come on. 1505 00:42:02,650 --> 00:42:05,490 Two Roads Non-Alcoholic Juicy IPA. 1506 00:42:05,489 --> 00:42:06,689 Come on. 1507 00:42:06,739 --> 00:42:07,689 Come on. 1508 00:42:07,690 --> 00:42:09,050 Now I'm angry. 1509 00:42:09,050 --> 00:42:11,190 Ghost Town Nose Goblin. 1510 00:42:11,190 --> 00:42:13,769 Incendiary Schwartz Beer. 1511 00:42:13,769 --> 00:42:17,909 I can't believe there's still more on this list. 1512 00:42:17,909 --> 00:42:18,809 That's making me upset. 1513 00:42:18,809 --> 00:42:19,260 Yeah, 1514 00:42:19,260 --> 00:42:19,880 let me tell you. 1515 00:42:19,880 --> 00:42:20,869 I'm tired of reading. 1516 00:42:20,869 --> 00:42:22,210 I think this is the last one. 1517 00:42:22,210 --> 00:42:24,690 Benchtop's Old Wooden Ship out of Virginia. 1518 00:42:24,690 --> 00:42:24,889 Oh, 1519 00:42:24,889 --> 00:42:25,509 thank fuck. 1520 00:42:25,510 --> 00:42:26,550 That's the last one. 1521 00:42:26,550 --> 00:42:29,330 There's no way those are the 20 best beers. 1522 00:42:29,329 --> 00:42:31,009 Other than two breweries in there, 1523 00:42:31,010 --> 00:42:32,480 I've heard of none of them. 1524 00:42:32,480 --> 00:42:35,260 This feels like one of those dick measuring contests where it's like, 1525 00:42:35,260 --> 00:42:39,730 let's find a bunch of breweries no one's ever heard of and make it sound like we know what we're talking about. 1526 00:42:39,730 --> 00:42:41,610 I think you're onto something. 1527 00:42:41,610 --> 00:42:42,610 Yeah. 1528 00:42:42,610 --> 00:42:44,769 Fuck off craftbeer.com. 1529 00:42:44,769 --> 00:42:46,029 For all we know, 1530 00:42:46,029 --> 00:42:48,009 they could all be really good beers. 1531 00:42:48,010 --> 00:42:48,450 Yeah. 1532 00:42:48,449 --> 00:42:48,819 Well, 1533 00:42:48,820 --> 00:42:50,690 fucking hard pass on the NA beer. 1534 00:42:50,690 --> 00:42:50,970 Oh, 1535 00:42:50,970 --> 00:42:52,730 how does that make the list? 1536 00:42:52,730 --> 00:42:53,099 Yeah. 1537 00:42:53,099 --> 00:42:53,880 Non-alcoholic, 1538 00:42:53,880 --> 00:42:54,460 juicy IPA. 1539 00:42:54,460 --> 00:42:55,610 You know what that is? 1540 00:42:55,610 --> 00:42:56,550 Not a beer. 1541 00:42:56,579 --> 00:43:03,989 I could think of probably 30 IPAs that have alcohol in it that are better than that. 1542 00:43:03,989 --> 00:43:04,989 Only 30? 1543 00:43:04,989 --> 00:43:05,359 Well, 1544 00:43:05,360 --> 00:43:07,750 I was just being kind off the top of my head. 1545 00:43:07,750 --> 00:43:09,750 How about every IPA that has alcohol in it? 1546 00:43:09,750 --> 00:43:11,380 Every IPA that has... 1547 00:43:11,380 --> 00:43:12,210 You're right. 1548 00:43:12,210 --> 00:43:13,260 You're right. 1549 00:43:13,260 --> 00:43:13,990 Shame on me. 1550 00:43:13,989 --> 00:43:15,119 I made a really, 1551 00:43:15,119 --> 00:43:17,369 really bad home brewed IPA once, 1552 00:43:17,369 --> 00:43:18,730 but you know what? 1553 00:43:18,730 --> 00:43:20,230 Had alcohol in it. 1554 00:43:20,230 --> 00:43:22,230 Better than any NA I've heard of. 1555 00:43:22,230 --> 00:43:22,630 Yeah, 1556 00:43:22,630 --> 00:43:23,280 exactly. 1557 00:43:23,279 --> 00:43:24,669 So that shit should make the list. 1558 00:43:24,670 --> 00:43:27,269 Fuck off with your NA beers on a beer list. 1559 00:43:27,269 --> 00:43:28,269 That's terrible. 1560 00:43:28,269 --> 00:43:30,470 Sounds like they were a pay date included or something. 1561 00:43:30,470 --> 00:43:31,460 Probably like, 1562 00:43:31,460 --> 00:43:31,880 "Hey, 1563 00:43:31,880 --> 00:43:37,000 give us 50 bucks and we'll say your beer is one of the top 20 best." Goddamn, 1564 00:43:37,000 --> 00:43:38,039 if it's only 50 bucks, 1565 00:43:38,039 --> 00:43:38,500 be like, 1566 00:43:38,500 --> 00:43:38,659 "Hey, 1567 00:43:38,659 --> 00:43:39,349 here's 50 bucks. 1568 00:43:39,349 --> 00:43:39,639 Hey, 1569 00:43:39,639 --> 00:43:42,509 this is the best beer podcast around." It might be. 1570 00:43:42,510 --> 00:43:43,539 I think it is. 1571 00:43:43,539 --> 00:43:45,550 50 bucks would tell me it is. 1572 00:43:45,550 --> 00:43:47,230 I'll give you $50. 1573 00:43:47,230 --> 00:43:48,230 Okay. 1574 00:43:50,210 --> 00:43:52,369 And now we awkwardly transition to the end of the show. 1575 00:43:52,369 --> 00:43:54,210 All right. 1576 00:43:54,210 --> 00:43:55,059 I'm gonna hit some music. 1577 00:43:55,059 --> 00:43:56,289 I'm gonna say hi to Vanessa. 1578 00:43:56,289 --> 00:43:56,630 Hi, 1579 00:43:56,630 --> 00:43:57,250 Vanessa. 1580 00:43:57,250 --> 00:44:02,050 And I'm gonna say make sure you follow us on the socials @flexmebeer_ in between. 1581 00:44:02,050 --> 00:44:03,370 Those of course, 1582 00:44:03,369 --> 00:44:04,839 Craft Beer Republic. 1583 00:44:04,840 --> 00:44:06,050 Send us an email, 1584 00:44:06,050 --> 00:44:13,650 mail at craftbeerpublic.com or voicemail 805-538-beer2337. 1585 00:44:13,650 --> 00:44:15,809 I do believe that is everything. 1586 00:44:15,809 --> 00:44:18,529 I hope everyone is staying very well hydrated. 1587 00:44:18,530 --> 00:44:19,530 And on that note, 1588 00:44:19,530 --> 00:44:22,850 goodnight everybody!