1 00:00:01,760 --> 00:00:03,024 Craig and Flex. 2 00:00:03,145 --> 00:00:03,817 Idiots. 3 00:00:03,921 --> 00:00:04,769 They are. 4 00:00:04,937 --> 00:00:05,793 Such truth. 5 00:00:05,849 --> 00:00:06,845 You speak. 6 00:00:18,425 --> 00:00:19,673 Welcome in, everybody. 7 00:00:19,729 --> 00:00:21,753 It's the Craft Beer Republic. 8 00:00:21,849 --> 00:00:23,361 Thanks for drinking. 9 00:00:23,553 --> 00:00:25,153 Thanks for joining. 10 00:00:25,209 --> 00:00:30,729 I am Greg, and I am being joined, by the way, the light and the force, and that is Flex. 11 00:00:30,777 --> 00:00:31,913 What's up, big fella? 12 00:00:32,049 --> 00:00:32,785 It's me. It's me. 13 00:00:32,865 --> 00:00:33,685 Flex. 14 00:00:36,105 --> 00:00:39,241 Would have been really nice if you turned that into a ddp. 15 00:00:39,393 --> 00:00:40,185 It's me. 16 00:00:40,305 --> 00:00:40,897 It's me. 17 00:00:40,961 --> 00:00:42,565 It's ddp. 18 00:00:42,905 --> 00:00:44,873 Too bad it's not a wrestling show. 19 00:00:45,009 --> 00:00:45,585 It is not. 20 00:00:45,625 --> 00:00:46,041 So we'll. 21 00:00:46,113 --> 00:00:47,217 We'll move on from that. 22 00:00:47,281 --> 00:00:47,965 Yeah. 23 00:00:48,505 --> 00:00:49,521 Thank you all for listening. 24 00:00:49,553 --> 00:00:52,665 Like I said, follow us on the socials at Craft Beer Republic and at Flex. 25 00:00:52,705 --> 00:00:55,805 Me a beer underscore in between. 26 00:00:57,445 --> 00:00:58,305 Exactly. 27 00:00:58,925 --> 00:01:00,557 That was my in between sound. 28 00:01:00,701 --> 00:01:02,105 Oh, that. 29 00:01:02,405 --> 00:01:03,389 Oh, okay. 30 00:01:03,557 --> 00:01:04,865 Nice sound effects. 31 00:01:05,965 --> 00:01:06,745 Thanks. 32 00:01:08,045 --> 00:01:09,189 Kind of turns me on. 33 00:01:09,317 --> 00:01:10,853 Lots to get to today. 34 00:01:10,989 --> 00:01:13,109 I am drinking a beer from a friend. 35 00:01:13,157 --> 00:01:13,861 I'll talk about that. 36 00:01:13,893 --> 00:01:14,733 Hey, me too. 37 00:01:14,869 --> 00:01:16,293 Oh, what do you know? 38 00:01:16,429 --> 00:01:17,341 Super weird. 39 00:01:17,453 --> 00:01:18,589 Oh, same friend. 40 00:01:18,637 --> 00:01:19,253 Probably not. 41 00:01:19,349 --> 00:01:20,005 Definitely not. 42 00:01:20,085 --> 00:01:20,765 Definitely not. 43 00:01:20,885 --> 00:01:24,605 Did some brunching adventures, some booze news, all that. 44 00:01:24,645 --> 00:01:25,195 Let's. 45 00:01:25,325 --> 00:01:26,207 Let's get right into it. 46 00:01:26,231 --> 00:01:31,515 I am thirsty as f I get my beer going over here. 47 00:01:48,695 --> 00:01:50,431 I do indeed. 48 00:01:50,543 --> 00:01:50,887 Me too. 49 00:01:50,911 --> 00:01:53,727 Thanks to Not Murderer John. 50 00:01:53,911 --> 00:01:54,951 What a great guy. 51 00:01:55,023 --> 00:01:55,871 What a great guy. 52 00:01:55,943 --> 00:01:56,735 And look at me. 53 00:01:56,775 --> 00:01:56,933 Still. 54 00:01:56,959 --> 00:01:57,569 Still alive. 55 00:01:57,697 --> 00:01:58,841 I am drinking. 56 00:01:58,993 --> 00:02:00,525 Treehouse Brewing. 57 00:02:01,025 --> 00:02:02,081 Little Machine. 58 00:02:02,193 --> 00:02:03,121 Wowza. 59 00:02:03,233 --> 00:02:05,285 Yeah, he didn't around with this one. 60 00:02:05,665 --> 00:02:10,125 He's gonna level up from Not Murderer John to Good Friend John. 61 00:02:10,505 --> 00:02:11,185 Exactly. 62 00:02:11,265 --> 00:02:12,793 He's working his way up there. 63 00:02:12,929 --> 00:02:13,417 Five and a half. 64 00:02:13,441 --> 00:02:14,057 It's a pale ale. 65 00:02:14,081 --> 00:02:14,937 Five and a half percent. 66 00:02:15,041 --> 00:02:20,073 Six IBUs has a 413 on untapped with over 6,300 ratings. 67 00:02:20,129 --> 00:02:21,161 That's not surprising. 68 00:02:21,313 --> 00:02:21,777 Yeah. 69 00:02:21,841 --> 00:02:26,363 They say warm summer days on the brew deck had us thinking about the type of beer we'd like 70 00:02:26,379 --> 00:02:28,611 to enjoy after a long day in the brewery. 71 00:02:28,723 --> 00:02:34,747 And to that end, we are most pleased to offer Little Machine a sessional rendition of Juice 72 00:02:34,811 --> 00:02:35,523 Machine. 73 00:02:35,699 --> 00:02:41,195 It pours a beautiful dark yellow color in the glass and carries notes of pineapple flesh, 74 00:02:41,355 --> 00:02:48,299 ripe citrus, candied tropical fruits, and grapefruit balanced by soft and thirst quenching 75 00:02:48,347 --> 00:02:49,187 bitterness. 76 00:02:49,371 --> 00:02:54,515 Throw this little guy into your cooler, find your happy place and enjoy. 77 00:02:55,695 --> 00:02:58,435 Why do they put citrus and grapefruit in the same. 78 00:02:59,055 --> 00:03:00,167 It's kind of the same thing, right? 79 00:03:00,191 --> 00:03:00,615 Yeah. 80 00:03:00,735 --> 00:03:02,115 Yeah, I agree. 81 00:03:02,575 --> 00:03:04,639 It has citrus, grapefruit, and orange. 82 00:03:04,807 --> 00:03:06,095 Tell me, does it? 83 00:03:06,215 --> 00:03:06,847 Wow. 84 00:03:06,991 --> 00:03:07,727 Wow. 85 00:03:07,911 --> 00:03:08,287 All right. 86 00:03:08,311 --> 00:03:12,191 The schnoz is exactly as advertised. 87 00:03:12,383 --> 00:03:16,103 Candied fruits, citrus and grapefruit. 88 00:03:16,279 --> 00:03:17,079 Nailed it. 89 00:03:17,167 --> 00:03:18,919 I'm definitely getting the pineapple. 90 00:03:18,967 --> 00:03:21,115 Pineapple's coming in strong. 91 00:03:21,505 --> 00:03:24,685 Let Me stick in the old jobber up tongue. 92 00:03:25,665 --> 00:03:26,645 Please do. 93 00:03:26,945 --> 00:03:29,953 Oh, this is like fruit fucking salad. 94 00:03:30,049 --> 00:03:31,569 Man, the look on your face. 95 00:03:31,737 --> 00:03:32,521 Oh, so good. 96 00:03:32,553 --> 00:03:32,817 I wasn't. 97 00:03:32,841 --> 00:03:34,481 You know, sometimes pale ales can fall a little short. 98 00:03:34,513 --> 00:03:38,833 Even though I love pale ales, if not done right, they can be a little flat on the flavor. 99 00:03:39,009 --> 00:03:39,857 This is delicious. 100 00:03:39,881 --> 00:03:40,657 And can you see. 101 00:03:40,681 --> 00:03:41,425 I took one sip. 102 00:03:41,465 --> 00:03:42,449 Can you see the lacing? 103 00:03:42,537 --> 00:03:45,313 First of all, I can't even believe that's a pale ale the way it looks. 104 00:03:45,449 --> 00:03:47,593 Yeah, it's hazy AF a little bit. 105 00:03:47,609 --> 00:03:48,401 Of head left down there. 106 00:03:48,433 --> 00:03:49,353 That lacing already. 107 00:03:49,409 --> 00:03:50,241 Holy smokes. 108 00:03:50,353 --> 00:03:50,777 I'm watching. 109 00:03:50,801 --> 00:03:51,121 I'm just. 110 00:03:51,153 --> 00:03:53,441 Yeah, I'm watching it as we speak. 111 00:03:53,473 --> 00:03:55,401 I wish people could see what's happening to this class. 112 00:03:55,433 --> 00:03:58,329 This lacing is fucking gorgeous. 113 00:03:58,457 --> 00:04:00,025 Borderline pornographic. 114 00:04:00,145 --> 00:04:01,445 I say so myself. 115 00:04:01,905 --> 00:04:04,537 Sweet can art, little robot guy. 116 00:04:04,721 --> 00:04:07,585 Yeah, I mean, they do great stuff every. 117 00:04:07,705 --> 00:04:09,257 All around the can art. 118 00:04:09,321 --> 00:04:12,369 The taste of the beer is phenomenal. 119 00:04:12,417 --> 00:04:13,641 I've had a few of those. 120 00:04:13,673 --> 00:04:15,185 My, not the little machine. 121 00:04:15,225 --> 00:04:17,125 I've had a few treehouse beers myself. 122 00:04:17,545 --> 00:04:19,877 Not as many as I'd hoped, but also. 123 00:04:19,941 --> 00:04:20,309 Same. 124 00:04:20,397 --> 00:04:22,485 Yeah, it's amazing. 125 00:04:22,525 --> 00:04:28,317 And also the prices for those beers are, from what I've heard, like, have stayed pretty 126 00:04:28,381 --> 00:04:30,825 stagnant since they opened. 127 00:04:31,205 --> 00:04:34,985 And they only sell single, like by the can. 128 00:04:35,325 --> 00:04:37,301 They don't do like four packs or anything. 129 00:04:37,413 --> 00:04:38,069 Oh, okay. 130 00:04:38,117 --> 00:04:44,357 So when you buy beer to go, it's like this huge border thing and you could just build your 131 00:04:44,381 --> 00:04:47,473 own case with however many beers of whatever they have. 132 00:04:47,669 --> 00:04:48,401 Yeah. 133 00:04:48,553 --> 00:04:50,961 John was saying it was a mix pack. 134 00:04:50,993 --> 00:04:54,313 It was just like, here's a giant case of beers for you to buy. 135 00:04:54,489 --> 00:04:54,849 Right. 136 00:04:54,897 --> 00:04:55,769 This happened to be in, like. 137 00:04:55,777 --> 00:04:56,737 He didn't pick it out, per se. 138 00:04:56,761 --> 00:04:57,057 It was. 139 00:04:57,121 --> 00:04:57,745 Oh, he didn't. 140 00:04:57,785 --> 00:04:58,385 Okay, Okay. 141 00:04:58,425 --> 00:04:59,305 I don't know if that was an option. 142 00:04:59,345 --> 00:05:00,489 Maybe it was, maybe it wasn't. 143 00:05:00,577 --> 00:05:02,017 But this is the one he walked away with. 144 00:05:02,041 --> 00:05:04,425 And he goes, I know you like pails, so I brought you the pails. 145 00:05:04,465 --> 00:05:07,609 Like, dude, what a fucking great not murdering guy you are. 146 00:05:07,657 --> 00:05:08,385 Hell yeah, dude. 147 00:05:08,425 --> 00:05:10,545 Brings you a pail and doesn't murder you. 148 00:05:10,665 --> 00:05:13,607 Yeah, let's start paying them at some point. 149 00:05:13,801 --> 00:05:15,615 That's a great guy in my book. 150 00:05:16,395 --> 00:05:17,675 True friendship right there. 151 00:05:17,715 --> 00:05:21,651 So tell you what, even if somebody brought me a pail and tried to. 152 00:05:21,683 --> 00:05:25,235 Kill me, you'd understand, still might be my friend. 153 00:05:25,315 --> 00:05:25,579 Like. 154 00:05:25,627 --> 00:05:26,075 Right. 155 00:05:26,195 --> 00:05:27,779 You know, as long as they didn't succeed. 156 00:05:27,827 --> 00:05:29,803 Jury's out on this one, right? 157 00:05:29,859 --> 00:05:30,419 Yeah. 158 00:05:30,547 --> 00:05:31,267 We can talk. 159 00:05:31,331 --> 00:05:32,187 We'll talk about it. 160 00:05:32,251 --> 00:05:34,467 If it was good, maybe you got. 161 00:05:34,491 --> 00:05:35,355 Some shit going On. 162 00:05:35,395 --> 00:05:36,539 But you brought me a pail. 163 00:05:36,627 --> 00:05:37,395 We tight? 164 00:05:37,515 --> 00:05:38,643 Yeah, we good. 165 00:05:38,779 --> 00:05:41,985 We need some garbage ass pail like made west. 166 00:05:42,325 --> 00:05:43,501 Maybe you'll try to murder him. 167 00:05:43,533 --> 00:05:44,373 Who knows, Right? 168 00:05:44,429 --> 00:05:45,085 Exactly. 169 00:05:45,205 --> 00:05:46,469 So anyway, so thanks to John. 170 00:05:46,557 --> 00:05:48,133 In fact, we met up the other day. 171 00:05:48,189 --> 00:05:50,245 He goes, hey, I want to be in your area. 172 00:05:50,285 --> 00:05:52,013 Can we meet up, drop you off this beer? 173 00:05:52,069 --> 00:05:54,525 I said, oh, do you want to meet up and give me beer? 174 00:05:54,605 --> 00:05:55,205 Okay. 175 00:05:55,325 --> 00:05:55,985 Right. 176 00:05:56,405 --> 00:05:57,765 Dumb question, right? 177 00:05:57,805 --> 00:05:58,077 Yeah. 178 00:05:58,141 --> 00:05:59,413 Pope shit in the woods. 179 00:05:59,589 --> 00:06:00,853 We met up at Anagrin. 180 00:06:00,909 --> 00:06:01,805 Never a bad time. 181 00:06:01,885 --> 00:06:05,093 Had myself a Nighthawk and Jared beer. 182 00:06:05,149 --> 00:06:06,133 Talked about his trip a little bit. 183 00:06:06,149 --> 00:06:07,213 You drink a Nighthawk? 184 00:06:07,269 --> 00:06:08,253 That's crazy. 185 00:06:08,349 --> 00:06:09,677 Who would have thought that was coming? 186 00:06:09,741 --> 00:06:15,853 So, talked about his trip out to the east coast where he picked up said tree house and he 187 00:06:15,869 --> 00:06:17,069 was out there for some hockey stuff. 188 00:06:17,117 --> 00:06:20,333 One of his kids is a, you know, place traveling, hockey and all that stuff. 189 00:06:20,389 --> 00:06:23,197 So maybe one day we'll find him on the ads. 190 00:06:23,301 --> 00:06:24,165 You never know. 191 00:06:24,285 --> 00:06:25,725 Hey, I'd go watch him. 192 00:06:25,805 --> 00:06:26,317 I would too. 193 00:06:26,341 --> 00:06:27,141 I don't even know who he is. 194 00:06:27,173 --> 00:06:28,349 I don't even watch hockey. 195 00:06:28,477 --> 00:06:30,277 Apparently Dan would go watch him too. 196 00:06:30,421 --> 00:06:33,853 But if random trips not murderer. 197 00:06:33,909 --> 00:06:35,253 John's not murderer. 198 00:06:35,309 --> 00:06:38,229 Son was a hockey player in my hometown. 199 00:06:38,357 --> 00:06:40,917 Yeah, I'd not murder or watch him. 200 00:06:41,061 --> 00:06:41,573 Exactly. 201 00:06:41,629 --> 00:06:45,981 Just assuming he's also, you know, not falling far from the tree and not a murderer. 202 00:06:46,053 --> 00:06:46,405 That's what. 203 00:06:46,445 --> 00:06:47,501 That's my assumption. 204 00:06:47,613 --> 00:06:47,981 Right? 205 00:06:48,053 --> 00:06:53,253 Is like if his dad's non murderer John, maybe he's got to be not murderer son. 206 00:06:53,389 --> 00:06:53,829 Right? 207 00:06:53,917 --> 00:06:54,997 Junior, whatever his name is. 208 00:06:55,021 --> 00:06:55,837 Yeah, right. 209 00:06:55,981 --> 00:06:56,573 Exactly. 210 00:06:56,629 --> 00:06:58,013 So shout out to John. 211 00:06:58,069 --> 00:06:58,717 Thanks for. 212 00:06:58,821 --> 00:06:59,469 For. 213 00:06:59,637 --> 00:07:01,117 Thanks for the hookup and the beer. 214 00:07:01,141 --> 00:07:01,637 He bought me a beer. 215 00:07:01,661 --> 00:07:03,989 And Inegrin, such a nice guy and still didn't kill me. 216 00:07:04,077 --> 00:07:06,603 That's a top notch hookup by the way too. 217 00:07:06,779 --> 00:07:07,115 Yeah. 218 00:07:07,155 --> 00:07:07,627 Tree house. 219 00:07:07,691 --> 00:07:08,107 Good lord. 220 00:07:08,131 --> 00:07:10,003 I feel like I owe him a blowjob for this or something. 221 00:07:10,099 --> 00:07:12,483 Well, your nickname is not. 222 00:07:12,579 --> 00:07:14,175 Not blowjob, Greg. 223 00:07:14,555 --> 00:07:16,883 So, going to live up. 224 00:07:16,979 --> 00:07:19,055 Yeah, There's a price to pay. 225 00:07:19,955 --> 00:07:22,055 Hey, Million Dollar man said it best. 226 00:07:22,795 --> 00:07:24,115 Everyone's got a price. 227 00:07:24,275 --> 00:07:26,923 Yeah, except it's not a wrestling show. 228 00:07:27,019 --> 00:07:28,215 Not a wrestling show. 229 00:07:28,595 --> 00:07:29,059 Shout out. 230 00:07:29,067 --> 00:07:31,771 By the way, Sacramento, our top listening city of last week. 231 00:07:31,803 --> 00:07:32,543 Who knew? 232 00:07:32,699 --> 00:07:34,635 Sacramento, California. 233 00:07:35,015 --> 00:07:36,955 You know they have sports teams. 234 00:07:38,455 --> 00:07:39,351 Do you know there? 235 00:07:39,383 --> 00:07:40,527 I was going to talk a lot of shit. 236 00:07:40,631 --> 00:07:42,235 I can't stand Sacramento. 237 00:07:44,375 --> 00:07:45,679 I find it so boring. 238 00:07:45,727 --> 00:07:48,807 I mean, look, Erica's up in that area. 239 00:07:48,871 --> 00:07:53,519 Not in Sacramento proper, but she's in the hood and it's always a great time hanging out 240 00:07:53,527 --> 00:07:56,535 with Erica and McDreamy and Shredbeer. 241 00:07:56,575 --> 00:07:57,555 Is up there. 242 00:07:57,855 --> 00:07:58,671 And there's. 243 00:07:58,743 --> 00:08:04,181 There's some good aspects of Sacramento, but, boy, as a city, is it not my favorite place 244 00:08:04,213 --> 00:08:04,905 to be. 245 00:08:05,445 --> 00:08:09,025 It just seems like, like, if you. 246 00:08:09,685 --> 00:08:13,189 Anybody I've ever known has gone to California, I've never heard of. 247 00:08:13,197 --> 00:08:13,365 Me. 248 00:08:13,405 --> 00:08:15,945 Like, man, I can't wait to go to Sacramento. 249 00:08:16,365 --> 00:08:17,037 Right? 250 00:08:17,181 --> 00:08:20,597 You know, like, you kind of always forget it's even a thing. 251 00:08:20,781 --> 00:08:26,125 Yeah, it's like you never even remember it's there until you're like, oh, my basketball 252 00:08:26,165 --> 00:08:27,465 team is playing the. 253 00:08:28,005 --> 00:08:29,469 Where are the Kings from? 254 00:08:29,637 --> 00:08:31,109 Sacramento. 255 00:08:31,227 --> 00:08:31,961 What? 256 00:08:32,153 --> 00:08:33,177 And here's the funny thing. 257 00:08:33,241 --> 00:08:37,761 They're one of the few teams in California that actually play in the city in which they're 258 00:08:37,793 --> 00:08:38,617 named after. 259 00:08:38,761 --> 00:08:39,465 Good for them. 260 00:08:39,545 --> 00:08:43,085 Yeah, like, the Niners don't play anywhere near San Francisco anymore. 261 00:08:43,465 --> 00:08:43,873 So. 262 00:08:43,929 --> 00:08:45,017 Yeah, it's. 263 00:08:45,201 --> 00:08:46,401 Was it the Angels? 264 00:08:46,513 --> 00:08:50,425 I don't know what city the Angels claim to be from nowadays, but it's not Anaheim, which is 265 00:08:50,465 --> 00:08:51,625 exactly where they're from. 266 00:08:51,705 --> 00:08:53,633 Are they still Los Angeles Angels? 267 00:08:53,729 --> 00:08:54,265 I think so. 268 00:08:54,305 --> 00:08:56,113 I think they're just like the Angels. 269 00:08:56,169 --> 00:08:58,185 I think they're trying to drop all of it all together. 270 00:08:58,265 --> 00:08:59,291 I don't even know. 271 00:08:59,433 --> 00:09:00,955 We play from heaven. 272 00:09:02,895 --> 00:09:04,231 We play for Jesus. 273 00:09:04,343 --> 00:09:06,863 They made a movie about us, right? 274 00:09:07,039 --> 00:09:08,831 And they're flapping their wings and everything. 275 00:09:08,903 --> 00:09:10,679 So anyways, High Sacramento. 276 00:09:10,727 --> 00:09:11,999 Sorry for talking shit. 277 00:09:12,047 --> 00:09:13,155 As soon as we. 278 00:09:13,655 --> 00:09:15,503 Oh, I forgot we were. 279 00:09:15,559 --> 00:09:16,471 They were the listening. 280 00:09:16,543 --> 00:09:17,135 Yeah, sorry. 281 00:09:17,175 --> 00:09:19,715 They were not like, we don't ever do that to anybody else. 282 00:09:21,695 --> 00:09:22,879 Oh, shucks. 283 00:09:23,007 --> 00:09:23,951 We dumb. 284 00:09:24,103 --> 00:09:28,307 You know how sometimes we hang out with Deb and Brian and we. 285 00:09:28,331 --> 00:09:28,563 Bro. 286 00:09:28,619 --> 00:09:29,507 Yeah, yeah. 287 00:09:29,531 --> 00:09:30,835 I know how you guys do that sometimes. 288 00:09:30,875 --> 00:09:33,403 Sometimes take second place in trivia and you brag about it. 289 00:09:33,499 --> 00:09:33,803 Yeah. 290 00:09:33,859 --> 00:09:35,067 Oh, in fact, the girls. 291 00:09:35,131 --> 00:09:35,763 I was working. 292 00:09:35,819 --> 00:09:38,379 I was at a town and Brian was busy with some work stuff. 293 00:09:38,467 --> 00:09:39,731 The girls went out and played trivia. 294 00:09:39,763 --> 00:09:41,427 It was just Deb, Shannon, and Nicole. 295 00:09:41,491 --> 00:09:42,475 They fucking beat everybody. 296 00:09:42,515 --> 00:09:43,163 They won. 297 00:09:43,299 --> 00:09:44,179 I love it. 298 00:09:44,267 --> 00:09:44,971 Yeah. 299 00:09:45,123 --> 00:09:47,227 The guys aren't around, they fucking kill it. 300 00:09:47,331 --> 00:09:49,335 This is my favorite story of the year. 301 00:09:49,795 --> 00:09:50,975 Good night, everybody. 302 00:09:52,195 --> 00:09:55,643 We did some brunching with Dab and Brian and Nicole as well. 303 00:09:55,699 --> 00:09:57,397 Coley came over here. 304 00:09:57,421 --> 00:09:59,805 I was like, hey, let's save the money. 305 00:09:59,965 --> 00:10:00,813 Let's eat here. 306 00:10:00,869 --> 00:10:01,357 Come on over. 307 00:10:01,421 --> 00:10:02,381 We got tons of champs. 308 00:10:02,413 --> 00:10:03,125 Went to Costco. 309 00:10:03,205 --> 00:10:04,661 The big ass Magnum bottles. 310 00:10:04,693 --> 00:10:05,985 We bought four of those. 311 00:10:06,765 --> 00:10:07,901 Magnum what? 312 00:10:08,053 --> 00:10:09,277 Bottles of champs. 313 00:10:09,341 --> 00:10:10,917 Oh, okay, okay. 314 00:10:11,061 --> 00:10:11,397 I don't. 315 00:10:11,421 --> 00:10:11,837 Wrap it up. 316 00:10:11,861 --> 00:10:12,585 I don't know. 317 00:10:14,165 --> 00:10:15,545 Raw dog, baby. 318 00:10:17,165 --> 00:10:19,725 So we go hard on a few bottles of champs. 319 00:10:19,765 --> 00:10:23,925 And then, as usually happens, Brian's like, hey, you Got any good beers in the fridge? 320 00:10:23,965 --> 00:10:25,471 And like, duh. 321 00:10:25,623 --> 00:10:30,035 So we start cracking some brewskis and sharing them and trying them and all that stuff. 322 00:10:30,375 --> 00:10:33,875 By I think they left around like 4 or 5 o'clock by then. 323 00:10:34,215 --> 00:10:37,311 Greggy no remember, like, I don't remember them leaving. 324 00:10:37,463 --> 00:10:42,687 No, I do remember Coley leaving, which is only about 20 minutes before they left, but I 325 00:10:42,711 --> 00:10:43,431 don't remember them. 326 00:10:43,503 --> 00:10:46,375 Like, it just fucking switched, man. 327 00:10:46,495 --> 00:10:49,247 You know, it's been ages since that has happened to me. 328 00:10:49,391 --> 00:10:50,595 Yeah, me too. 329 00:10:52,775 --> 00:10:55,435 Well, then it gets even more amateur hour. 330 00:10:55,895 --> 00:10:59,967 They leave and the wife asked me something like, hey, do you want something to eat? 331 00:10:59,991 --> 00:11:00,791 I forget what she is. 332 00:11:00,823 --> 00:11:01,783 Or do you want to watch some. 333 00:11:01,839 --> 00:11:02,335 That's what it is. 334 00:11:02,375 --> 00:11:03,639 She goes, hey, do you want to watch something? 335 00:11:03,687 --> 00:11:04,543 Like in one of our shows? 336 00:11:04,559 --> 00:11:05,271 Or whatever? 337 00:11:05,423 --> 00:11:07,791 And I was like, hold on. 338 00:11:07,983 --> 00:11:10,239 Immediately ran to the bathroom and threw up. 339 00:11:10,367 --> 00:11:14,839 No, just heaved it all came back. 340 00:11:14,927 --> 00:11:22,005 Slept on the couch for like two and a half hours and then woke up fresh as a fucking daisy. 341 00:11:22,505 --> 00:11:24,645 Felt fantastic. 342 00:11:25,065 --> 00:11:28,545 And then, like, went to bed that night, Woke up the next morning feeling great. 343 00:11:28,625 --> 00:11:29,385 No need for Dr. 344 00:11:29,425 --> 00:11:30,001 Pepper. 345 00:11:30,113 --> 00:11:30,985 No need for Dr. 346 00:11:31,025 --> 00:11:31,625 Pepper. 347 00:11:31,745 --> 00:11:33,073 Felt like a champ. 348 00:11:33,209 --> 00:11:37,313 On the other hand, I heard from Brian that he was not doing well. 349 00:11:37,489 --> 00:11:39,521 He felt like shit the entire day. 350 00:11:39,553 --> 00:11:42,113 I was like, see, sometimes puking is good. 351 00:11:42,209 --> 00:11:43,505 Puking is good. 352 00:11:43,625 --> 00:11:45,761 Yeah, when you're drunk, right? 353 00:11:45,793 --> 00:11:49,265 Expel the toxins and ooh, man, we hit it hard. 354 00:11:49,305 --> 00:11:50,561 Like, it hit me all. 355 00:11:50,593 --> 00:11:51,425 It's the champs. 356 00:11:51,505 --> 00:11:54,161 Sometimes that doesn't even sound like brunching to me. 357 00:11:54,193 --> 00:11:56,005 That just sounds like binging. 358 00:11:56,385 --> 00:11:58,085 Straight up day binging. 359 00:11:58,745 --> 00:12:00,245 But then you add bacon. 360 00:12:00,585 --> 00:12:01,325 Ah. 361 00:12:01,625 --> 00:12:02,785 That's the key. 362 00:12:02,905 --> 00:12:04,625 That's the key to make it brunch. 363 00:12:04,785 --> 00:12:05,665 Here's my question. 364 00:12:05,785 --> 00:12:08,481 You brunch up, what's your, like, your go to brunch meal? 365 00:12:08,633 --> 00:12:14,007 Well, most of brunch spots, like if we're going out to brunch, like around here, will go to 366 00:12:14,031 --> 00:12:15,823 the places that have the all you can drink mimosas. 367 00:12:15,879 --> 00:12:18,327 And they always have like a brunch buffet. 368 00:12:18,471 --> 00:12:19,607 Oh, okay. 369 00:12:19,751 --> 00:12:21,959 Now, most of them will always have, like an omelet bar. 370 00:12:22,007 --> 00:12:23,575 Love me a good omelet, you know. 371 00:12:23,695 --> 00:12:27,623 And then after that, it's like, here's your buffet of, you know, bacon and sausage and all 372 00:12:27,639 --> 00:12:28,879 these other breakfast items. 373 00:12:28,967 --> 00:12:29,527 Okay. 374 00:12:29,631 --> 00:12:33,199 If we're going to a restaurant, restaurant, like the wife, no matter where we are, always 375 00:12:33,247 --> 00:12:35,751 orders eggs Benny I do love. 376 00:12:35,823 --> 00:12:37,215 So that's what I like. 377 00:12:37,335 --> 00:12:39,603 I feel like eggs Benedict are. 378 00:12:39,739 --> 00:12:42,219 It's like a perfect brunch meal. 379 00:12:42,387 --> 00:12:43,123 Yeah, right. 380 00:12:43,179 --> 00:12:47,451 Cause it's the perfect crossover between breakfast and lunch. 381 00:12:47,603 --> 00:12:48,371 And here's the other thing. 382 00:12:48,403 --> 00:12:51,091 I think it's the Helles lager of restaurants. 383 00:12:51,203 --> 00:12:54,667 You know, when we try a new brewery, we always get the helles to see if they know what 384 00:12:54,691 --> 00:12:55,203 they're doing. 385 00:12:55,259 --> 00:12:56,531 When it comes to brewing. 386 00:12:56,723 --> 00:13:01,675 To me, Eggs Benedict is really that line in the sand of, can you cook or not? 387 00:13:01,795 --> 00:13:05,811 Because I find making Hollandaise so fucking easy. 388 00:13:05,963 --> 00:13:07,803 And people talk about, oh, it's so hard. 389 00:13:07,859 --> 00:13:08,707 It is not hard. 390 00:13:08,771 --> 00:13:09,387 It's easy. 391 00:13:09,451 --> 00:13:10,827 You just need to know what you're doing. 392 00:13:10,931 --> 00:13:13,291 And if your Hollandaise is garbage, I'm not coming back. 393 00:13:13,403 --> 00:13:14,283 I guess I've never. 394 00:13:14,339 --> 00:13:18,387 I don't know how to tell a bad Hollandaise sauce there. 395 00:13:18,411 --> 00:13:19,815 It tastes good or it doesn't. 396 00:13:20,155 --> 00:13:20,659 I've never. 397 00:13:20,707 --> 00:13:21,339 Sometimes it's too. 398 00:13:21,387 --> 00:13:24,507 I've never had a bad Benedict. 399 00:13:24,611 --> 00:13:25,259 So I. 400 00:13:25,347 --> 00:13:26,187 Good, good. 401 00:13:26,251 --> 00:13:26,675 I have. 402 00:13:26,715 --> 00:13:27,483 It's like, what is. 403 00:13:27,579 --> 00:13:28,731 Or the worst. 404 00:13:28,803 --> 00:13:33,629 Oh, the biggest foul is when they do something different. 405 00:13:33,677 --> 00:13:36,685 Like they have their own take on an eggs Benedict. 406 00:13:36,725 --> 00:13:39,429 It's like, oh, we've put cheese sauce. 407 00:13:39,557 --> 00:13:42,189 It's like, that's not Eggs Benedict, motherfucker. 408 00:13:42,317 --> 00:13:45,085 That's like Nacho Egg McMuffin. 409 00:13:45,205 --> 00:13:46,665 Like, nobody wants this. 410 00:13:47,885 --> 00:13:48,925 I will argue this. 411 00:13:48,965 --> 00:13:53,625 I had, like, a braised beef short rib Benedict once, okay. 412 00:13:54,005 --> 00:13:55,229 And it was phenomenal. 413 00:13:55,357 --> 00:13:55,973 Here's the thing. 414 00:13:56,029 --> 00:13:57,365 If on the menu, it was a. 415 00:13:57,405 --> 00:13:59,935 Fall seasonal item, and it was phenomenal, by the way. 416 00:13:59,975 --> 00:14:03,035 Braised short rib is like, my fucking thing right now. 417 00:14:04,175 --> 00:14:06,423 If it says on the menu, I. 418 00:14:06,439 --> 00:14:09,495 Just cut up a bunch today, I just want to let you know that I cut me. 419 00:14:09,575 --> 00:14:12,839 I wish you could ship me some, like, delicious meats to cook. 420 00:14:12,927 --> 00:14:13,495 Can only do. 421 00:14:13,535 --> 00:14:15,631 Yeah, we can only do, like, the smoke stuff. 422 00:14:15,823 --> 00:14:16,715 Too bad. 423 00:14:17,015 --> 00:14:17,431 I need. 424 00:14:17,463 --> 00:14:18,471 I need some short rib. 425 00:14:18,583 --> 00:14:19,087 Anyways. 426 00:14:19,191 --> 00:14:19,743 I. 427 00:14:19,879 --> 00:14:20,279 If you. 428 00:14:20,327 --> 00:14:22,647 If you're upfront with it, like, hey, this is not a Hollandaise. 429 00:14:22,711 --> 00:14:23,655 Like, say it on the menu. 430 00:14:23,695 --> 00:14:25,315 This is a fucking cheese sauce. 431 00:14:25,735 --> 00:14:28,433 Like, this is not a hazy ipa, right? 432 00:14:28,449 --> 00:14:28,657 It's juicy. 433 00:14:28,681 --> 00:14:30,393 It is a juicy ipa. 434 00:14:30,529 --> 00:14:31,081 Yeah. 435 00:14:31,193 --> 00:14:34,809 This is a juicy Benedict then. 436 00:14:34,857 --> 00:14:35,305 Okay. 437 00:14:35,385 --> 00:14:39,273 But if you just say eggs Benny or classic Eggs Benedict, you know, and. 438 00:14:39,289 --> 00:14:42,245 You come out with this cheesy Benedict. 439 00:14:43,105 --> 00:14:45,205 Pure juice, sir. 440 00:14:46,265 --> 00:14:48,925 I'm going to be angry if it's a juicy Benedict. 441 00:14:49,905 --> 00:14:50,965 Just saying. 442 00:14:52,225 --> 00:14:53,245 Maybe she'll. 443 00:14:53,635 --> 00:14:54,019 Yeah. 444 00:14:54,067 --> 00:14:55,619 So anyways, why did I get. 445 00:14:55,667 --> 00:14:56,379 Oh, brunch. 446 00:14:56,467 --> 00:14:59,467 So, yeah, brunch happened, and then I puked and passed out. 447 00:14:59,491 --> 00:15:00,499 It was fantastic. 448 00:15:00,627 --> 00:15:01,251 Monday was. 449 00:15:01,323 --> 00:15:03,587 I'm proud of you for hitting it so hard still. 450 00:15:03,731 --> 00:15:04,083 Me too. 451 00:15:04,099 --> 00:15:04,611 You Know, it's funny. 452 00:15:04,643 --> 00:15:06,163 The night before that, we went. 453 00:15:06,339 --> 00:15:07,131 Oh, here we go. 454 00:15:07,163 --> 00:15:08,043 Greg's classy. 455 00:15:08,099 --> 00:15:10,291 We went to another wine pickup party the night before. 456 00:15:10,363 --> 00:15:11,539 God dang it. 457 00:15:11,667 --> 00:15:13,635 We invited Coley and Big Dick. 458 00:15:13,675 --> 00:15:21,223 Nick and BDN hit it real fucking hard because they were not cutting us off at all at the 459 00:15:21,239 --> 00:15:22,351 wine tasting. 460 00:15:22,543 --> 00:15:27,375 And we all got back to our house, and he went to the bathroom and puked it up in our 461 00:15:27,415 --> 00:15:28,155 bathroom. 462 00:15:28,655 --> 00:15:30,063 And then the next morning, there. 463 00:15:30,159 --> 00:15:33,471 There I was letting brunch go, man. 464 00:15:33,503 --> 00:15:34,503 It's like a. 465 00:15:34,679 --> 00:15:36,167 Like a domino effect. 466 00:15:36,271 --> 00:15:38,755 Yeah, that bathroom saw a lot of action last week. 467 00:15:39,095 --> 00:15:44,155 You, Brian, Just everybody fallen one by one. 468 00:15:44,735 --> 00:15:45,559 So I actually. 469 00:15:45,647 --> 00:15:46,695 I thought of you. 470 00:15:46,855 --> 00:15:47,295 Oh. 471 00:15:47,375 --> 00:15:47,671 Naked. 472 00:15:47,703 --> 00:15:48,015 Think of. 473 00:15:48,055 --> 00:15:48,351 Think. 474 00:15:48,423 --> 00:15:49,355 Think of you. 475 00:15:49,935 --> 00:15:51,647 Either way past town. 476 00:15:51,831 --> 00:15:55,335 So, do you know the franchise restaurant Cooper's Hawk? 477 00:15:55,495 --> 00:15:56,503 I do not. 478 00:15:56,679 --> 00:16:02,343 Oh, well, it's like winery restaurant around here. 479 00:16:02,479 --> 00:16:03,663 Pretty sure it's a franchise. 480 00:16:03,719 --> 00:16:04,255 I don't know. 481 00:16:04,335 --> 00:16:05,595 You could Google it. 482 00:16:06,135 --> 00:16:14,131 Well, it's around my parts, and they're building a Cooper's Hawk restaurant winery about a 483 00:16:14,243 --> 00:16:16,995 mile and a half down the road from me. 484 00:16:17,155 --> 00:16:17,995 Oh, okay. 485 00:16:18,115 --> 00:16:24,535 And I thought to myself, maybe I'll get a wine membership so I can be as classy as Greg. 486 00:16:25,915 --> 00:16:29,015 Or not as classy, because I can never outclass Greg. 487 00:16:29,435 --> 00:16:30,083 Sure. 488 00:16:30,219 --> 00:16:32,043 Maybe I can get to, like, step one. 489 00:16:32,099 --> 00:16:32,819 Classy. 490 00:16:32,947 --> 00:16:34,291 Yeah, you can work your way there. 491 00:16:34,363 --> 00:16:34,659 Yeah. 492 00:16:34,707 --> 00:16:36,035 Like, still an amateur. 493 00:16:36,195 --> 00:16:39,665 Just like, you know, snob in training. 494 00:16:41,845 --> 00:16:43,745 Your pinky's only half up. 495 00:16:44,565 --> 00:16:46,965 I think my pinky is just, like, grown. 496 00:16:47,085 --> 00:16:48,349 I don't even think it's up yet. 497 00:16:48,397 --> 00:16:50,189 Like, it's like I just grew a pinky. 498 00:16:50,277 --> 00:16:51,985 It's like a half chub pinky. 499 00:16:52,845 --> 00:16:54,145 Man, that's gross. 500 00:16:55,325 --> 00:17:00,797 So apparently, west of Wisconsin, there are some in Arizona. 501 00:17:00,941 --> 00:17:01,933 And that's it. 502 00:17:02,069 --> 00:17:02,709 Okay. 503 00:17:02,837 --> 00:17:05,615 I just assume anything's like, a chain. 504 00:17:05,735 --> 00:17:06,079 Yeah. 505 00:17:06,127 --> 00:17:07,503 Oh, and there's some in Missouri, which. 506 00:17:07,519 --> 00:17:14,119 Is technically everywhere, which is still technically considered Midwest, which, Yeah, I 507 00:17:14,127 --> 00:17:14,335 guess. 508 00:17:14,375 --> 00:17:15,439 Not in California, though. 509 00:17:15,487 --> 00:17:16,503 Never heard of it before. 510 00:17:16,599 --> 00:17:17,315 Okay. 511 00:17:17,935 --> 00:17:18,687 I don't know. 512 00:17:18,791 --> 00:17:19,471 It's wine. 513 00:17:19,543 --> 00:17:21,271 You know, it's wine and. 514 00:17:21,383 --> 00:17:21,759 Okay. 515 00:17:21,807 --> 00:17:22,207 Food. 516 00:17:22,311 --> 00:17:22,527 Yeah. 517 00:17:22,551 --> 00:17:24,327 Cooper's Hawk Winery and Restaurant. 518 00:17:24,471 --> 00:17:25,271 Told you. 519 00:17:25,423 --> 00:17:27,327 Yeah, I wasn't even lying. 520 00:17:27,511 --> 00:17:28,511 No free plug. 521 00:17:28,583 --> 00:17:29,701 Hope you guys enjoy that. 522 00:17:29,823 --> 00:17:31,809 Well, no, no, not a. 523 00:17:31,937 --> 00:17:32,885 Well, maybe. 524 00:17:33,505 --> 00:17:35,769 Maybe people here know what it is. 525 00:17:35,857 --> 00:17:36,525 Yeah. 526 00:17:37,185 --> 00:17:39,609 Is it, like, a nice place to go, like, if you're going out for dinner? 527 00:17:39,697 --> 00:17:41,553 It's a nicer place for sure. 528 00:17:41,649 --> 00:17:42,929 A little more upscale. 529 00:17:43,057 --> 00:17:43,785 Yeah. 530 00:17:43,945 --> 00:17:45,441 Better than Chili's. 531 00:17:45,633 --> 00:17:47,913 I would say it's like three times a Chili's. 532 00:17:47,969 --> 00:17:49,445 You know, once. 533 00:17:49,905 --> 00:17:50,645 Twice. 534 00:17:51,225 --> 00:17:56,193 Three times a Chili's Serenations by. 535 00:17:56,329 --> 00:17:56,689 There's. 536 00:17:56,737 --> 00:18:03,395 There's no southwest of the border menu at Cooper's Hawk. 537 00:18:03,815 --> 00:18:06,719 And no dollar margaritas and free chips and salsa. 538 00:18:06,847 --> 00:18:08,475 No sizzling fajitas. 539 00:18:09,855 --> 00:18:11,795 You hear your meal coming? 540 00:18:12,095 --> 00:18:16,815 Everything you order does not come with corn on the cob, dude. 541 00:18:16,935 --> 00:18:22,879 We recently had to go see some of the wife's family and her mom took us out to dinner and 542 00:18:22,887 --> 00:18:23,975 we went to this place where. 543 00:18:24,015 --> 00:18:31,513 I shit you, not every item on the menu, even the fish, the side was some form of mashed 544 00:18:31,569 --> 00:18:32,393 potato. 545 00:18:32,569 --> 00:18:34,205 Welcome to Wisconsin. 546 00:18:34,505 --> 00:18:36,985 I was like, can I get a fucking vegetable, please? 547 00:18:37,065 --> 00:18:40,961 I was hoping you were going to say you went to a restaurant called Coolies and it was just 548 00:18:40,993 --> 00:18:43,085 a knockoff of Chili's. 549 00:18:45,385 --> 00:18:47,005 I'd actually enjoy that. 550 00:18:48,025 --> 00:18:49,185 But this place was insane. 551 00:18:49,265 --> 00:18:51,033 I shit you, not every meal. 552 00:18:51,129 --> 00:18:53,097 I don't want mashed potatoes with my fish. 553 00:18:53,161 --> 00:18:54,245 That seems kind of weird. 554 00:18:54,905 --> 00:18:58,189 I want mashed potatoes with my mashed potato potatoes. 555 00:18:58,357 --> 00:19:02,517 One time we went to Mexico and we stayed at an all inclusive resort. 556 00:19:02,661 --> 00:19:04,613 And I was so afraid of the food. 557 00:19:04,749 --> 00:19:08,785 All I did was dip my French fries in mashed potatoes. 558 00:19:10,125 --> 00:19:14,253 I love potatoes and just water. 559 00:19:14,309 --> 00:19:16,905 You have to be potatoes in every form. 560 00:19:17,325 --> 00:19:20,345 I want all the potatoes. 561 00:19:20,925 --> 00:19:29,571 Apparently, if there was like a flight that had different variations of mashed potatoes, 562 00:19:29,723 --> 00:19:32,371 that would probably be my dream flight. 563 00:19:32,523 --> 00:19:34,067 Dude, this place could have done it for you. 564 00:19:34,131 --> 00:19:35,483 Take a back seat. 565 00:19:35,659 --> 00:19:38,019 I'm gonna get the mashed potato flight. 566 00:19:38,147 --> 00:19:40,055 Daddy's got some work to do. 567 00:19:40,515 --> 00:19:41,707 Daddy got some. 568 00:19:41,811 --> 00:19:43,363 A mashed potato. 569 00:19:43,499 --> 00:19:45,419 Scarfing this place. 570 00:19:45,507 --> 00:19:46,539 Love mashed potato. 571 00:19:46,587 --> 00:19:48,953 I just needed to be out there. 572 00:19:49,099 --> 00:19:50,517 So you think they're okay? 573 00:19:50,661 --> 00:19:53,037 It's one of probably. 574 00:19:53,221 --> 00:19:54,373 It's my favorite food. 575 00:19:54,469 --> 00:19:55,029 Wow. 576 00:19:55,157 --> 00:19:56,989 Like, we can go past pizza. 577 00:19:57,117 --> 00:19:59,625 I would put mashed potatoes on pizza. 578 00:19:59,925 --> 00:20:06,265 I once made a pulled pork sandwich, and on top of the pulled pork I put mashed potatoes. 579 00:20:07,125 --> 00:20:09,373 Mashed potatoes with barbecue sauce. 580 00:20:09,509 --> 00:20:11,197 Mashed potatoes with ketchup. 581 00:20:11,341 --> 00:20:13,309 Mashed potatoes with A1 sauce. 582 00:20:13,397 --> 00:20:13,997 Okay. 583 00:20:14,141 --> 00:20:15,629 Cheese in your mashed potatoes. 584 00:20:15,677 --> 00:20:17,145 Throw it in the microwave. 585 00:20:17,615 --> 00:20:20,335 I mean, we're talking mashed potatoes. 586 00:20:20,375 --> 00:20:23,167 Greg, I'm going to defend one of the things you just said. 587 00:20:23,271 --> 00:20:25,555 Mashed potatoes with barbecue sauce. 588 00:20:26,015 --> 00:20:26,607 Yeah. 589 00:20:26,711 --> 00:20:27,775 Yeah, I'm in. 590 00:20:27,935 --> 00:20:29,775 There's a restaurant out here called Wood Ranch. 591 00:20:29,815 --> 00:20:30,959 It's like a barbecue joint. 592 00:20:31,047 --> 00:20:31,311 Okay. 593 00:20:31,343 --> 00:20:33,079 So if you like it with barbecue sauce. 594 00:20:33,167 --> 00:20:33,623 Yeah. 595 00:20:33,719 --> 00:20:35,399 A1 sauce will change your life. 596 00:20:35,487 --> 00:20:36,623 I've not done that before. 597 00:20:36,679 --> 00:20:40,087 But, like, the Wood Ranch barbecue sauce is like the best barbecue sauce. 598 00:20:40,231 --> 00:20:41,775 And I will just fucking. 599 00:20:41,855 --> 00:20:42,727 It'll be gravy. 600 00:20:42,791 --> 00:20:44,857 I'll just pour it on, like, gravy Delicious. 601 00:20:44,921 --> 00:20:45,697 Yep, yep. 602 00:20:45,761 --> 00:20:46,353 Yeah, yeah. 603 00:20:46,409 --> 00:20:48,553 So did my rolls in that shit. 604 00:20:48,649 --> 00:20:50,713 I'm all chubbing over mashed potatoes right now. 605 00:20:50,769 --> 00:20:51,673 This is embarrassing. 606 00:20:51,729 --> 00:20:52,965 Need a bathroom break? 607 00:20:53,825 --> 00:20:56,345 I wish I could say yeah, but really, I'm just. 608 00:20:56,385 --> 00:20:57,645 I can't move right now. 609 00:20:59,185 --> 00:20:59,633 Stand up. 610 00:20:59,649 --> 00:21:01,285 You might knock your computer over. 611 00:21:02,105 --> 00:21:03,033 Oh, dear. 612 00:21:03,129 --> 00:21:05,697 Well, this place would have been the place for you because they had regular mashed 613 00:21:05,721 --> 00:21:08,841 potatoes, they had cheesy mashed potatoes, they had wasabi mashed potato. 614 00:21:08,873 --> 00:21:11,005 You could have had a mashed potato flight. 615 00:21:11,715 --> 00:21:12,747 Missed out. 616 00:21:12,931 --> 00:21:13,683 That should be. 617 00:21:13,739 --> 00:21:15,015 It should be a thing. 618 00:21:15,315 --> 00:21:17,275 Should be for you. 619 00:21:17,395 --> 00:21:18,499 We'll call it the Flex flight. 620 00:21:18,547 --> 00:21:20,655 What about Mashed Potato Republic? 621 00:21:23,075 --> 00:21:25,843 That'll be the after show Sister podcast. 622 00:21:25,939 --> 00:21:29,135 Yeah, let's not talk about my sister, please. 623 00:21:29,715 --> 00:21:31,267 Is she married? 624 00:21:31,411 --> 00:21:31,907 I don't. 625 00:21:31,971 --> 00:21:32,411 I. 626 00:21:32,523 --> 00:21:33,415 I don't know. 627 00:21:33,755 --> 00:21:35,139 There's something going on. 628 00:21:35,267 --> 00:21:35,571 Yeah. 629 00:21:35,603 --> 00:21:35,931 I don't know. 630 00:21:35,963 --> 00:21:37,995 She does love mashed potatoes, though, I'll tell you that. 631 00:21:38,115 --> 00:21:38,563 Come on. 632 00:21:38,619 --> 00:21:39,027 Really? 633 00:21:39,131 --> 00:21:39,531 Oh, yeah. 634 00:21:39,563 --> 00:21:40,855 And Flintstone vitamins. 635 00:21:41,235 --> 00:21:45,851 And, oh, yes, Ed, she very much related to your Flintstone vitamin discussion. 636 00:21:45,963 --> 00:21:50,195 Maybe we're like the never evers that could have happened and I could be your brother. 637 00:21:50,355 --> 00:21:55,451 It'd be a little weird when I obsessed over you and I guess at you, but then I, you know, 638 00:21:55,483 --> 00:21:58,255 like, oops, I didn't mean to walk in you in the shower. 639 00:21:59,155 --> 00:22:00,611 I've seen movies like that. 640 00:22:00,723 --> 00:22:01,371 Yeah, me too. 641 00:22:01,403 --> 00:22:02,099 Although not. 642 00:22:02,147 --> 00:22:04,595 And I've seen movies like that, Joe, so. 643 00:22:05,935 --> 00:22:09,035 Yeah, I don't remember how we got on this whole mashed potato thing. 644 00:22:09,815 --> 00:22:10,727 Where were we? 645 00:22:10,791 --> 00:22:11,711 I don't even know what's going. 646 00:22:11,783 --> 00:22:13,935 You got the little outline here. 647 00:22:14,015 --> 00:22:14,679 I don't. 648 00:22:14,807 --> 00:22:15,071 Yeah. 649 00:22:15,103 --> 00:22:18,115 And nowhere on my outline does it say mashed potatoes. 650 00:22:18,575 --> 00:22:19,503 That's your fault. 651 00:22:19,639 --> 00:22:20,919 Yeah, it should. 652 00:22:20,967 --> 00:22:27,167 From now on, every show, shout out to mashed potatoes for being our top snacking food of 653 00:22:27,191 --> 00:22:27,727 the week. 654 00:22:27,831 --> 00:22:28,955 Hell, yes. 655 00:22:29,695 --> 00:22:30,567 I love it. 656 00:22:30,671 --> 00:22:31,263 Oh, dear. 657 00:22:31,319 --> 00:22:31,871 Where are we? 658 00:22:31,903 --> 00:22:32,423 All right, fuck it. 659 00:22:32,439 --> 00:22:33,047 We'll just move on. 660 00:22:33,071 --> 00:22:34,595 I don't know where the fuck we are. 661 00:22:36,095 --> 00:22:37,871 Doing any good research lately? 662 00:22:38,023 --> 00:22:39,223 Have you been out of the house? 663 00:22:39,319 --> 00:22:41,743 You've just been balls deep in mashed potatoes. 664 00:22:41,919 --> 00:22:43,835 Oh, man, they're so warm. 665 00:22:48,175 --> 00:22:49,135 Oh, man. 666 00:22:49,215 --> 00:22:51,247 Just balls deep in mashed potatoes. 667 00:22:51,391 --> 00:22:52,275 Got it. 668 00:22:52,655 --> 00:22:53,199 Yeah. 669 00:22:53,287 --> 00:22:55,715 Maybe I am feeling a little thirsty, though. 670 00:22:56,275 --> 00:22:57,459 Yeah, let's do it. 671 00:22:57,507 --> 00:22:58,059 You know what? 672 00:22:58,147 --> 00:22:59,091 Let's dive into it. 673 00:22:59,163 --> 00:23:02,683 I can see your skin is looking a little tacky, like you're a little dehydrated. 674 00:23:02,819 --> 00:23:04,451 Yeah, I think I need a little hydration. 675 00:23:04,563 --> 00:23:05,915 Yeah, let's fix that. 676 00:23:06,075 --> 00:23:11,763 In a world where craft beer Is king a world where muscles are bigger than ground. 677 00:23:11,819 --> 00:23:13,267 You better not drink mashed potatoes. 678 00:23:13,331 --> 00:23:15,019 One ton can guide us. 679 00:23:15,147 --> 00:23:17,947 One man mashed potato flavored beer. 680 00:23:18,011 --> 00:23:22,115 One tongue jobber in this I would. 681 00:23:22,195 --> 00:23:23,635 We can't find out. 682 00:23:23,715 --> 00:23:24,535 Oh, I know. 683 00:23:25,235 --> 00:23:27,095 Is flax drinking. 684 00:23:29,075 --> 00:23:29,883 Well, you're. 685 00:23:29,939 --> 00:23:31,795 You're drinking a beer from a friend today. 686 00:23:31,955 --> 00:23:32,815 I am. 687 00:23:33,555 --> 00:23:35,523 I am drinking a beer from a friend today. 688 00:23:35,619 --> 00:23:39,019 Oh, is he from Idaho where they make all the potatoes? 689 00:23:39,147 --> 00:23:40,215 He is not. 690 00:23:40,715 --> 00:23:43,667 Maybe I wish or maybe I don't. 691 00:23:43,771 --> 00:23:46,115 Okay, start getting potato mail. 692 00:23:46,235 --> 00:23:50,217 Speaking of up in the air, pilot Tom. 693 00:23:50,401 --> 00:23:52,641 Oh was out in Arizona. 694 00:23:52,793 --> 00:23:57,805 Pilot Tom asked me if I wanted anything out of Arizona. 695 00:23:58,345 --> 00:24:02,961 And he did some research himself and he found a couple breweries. 696 00:24:03,113 --> 00:24:03,985 All right, all right. 697 00:24:04,025 --> 00:24:07,961 And he, you know, was buy a total wine. 698 00:24:07,993 --> 00:24:11,605 And he said, hey, I'll stop there and I'll check out for some beers for you. 699 00:24:12,225 --> 00:24:19,421 So he grabbed me a couple Tombstone brewing beers, which, needless to say, were actually 700 00:24:19,573 --> 00:24:21,157 pretty solid beers. 701 00:24:21,301 --> 00:24:22,085 Oh, can I. 702 00:24:22,125 --> 00:24:23,637 Can I real quickly interject? 703 00:24:23,781 --> 00:24:24,389 Yes. 704 00:24:24,517 --> 00:24:25,965 Somebody brought me tombstone. 705 00:24:26,045 --> 00:24:28,813 I mean like five years ago or something like pre Covid. 706 00:24:28,869 --> 00:24:29,541 I think. 707 00:24:29,693 --> 00:24:30,781 I was not a huge fan. 708 00:24:30,813 --> 00:24:31,741 So I'm glad to hear they've. 709 00:24:31,773 --> 00:24:32,701 They've cleaned things up. 710 00:24:32,773 --> 00:24:35,101 Yes, there was a double ipa. 711 00:24:35,253 --> 00:24:35,821 Okay. 712 00:24:35,933 --> 00:24:38,757 It was a double hazy, this one was. 713 00:24:38,901 --> 00:24:40,717 It had to have been double dry hopped. 714 00:24:40,741 --> 00:24:47,693 It had to have been because the, you know, like that wake up the next morning, taste on 715 00:24:47,709 --> 00:24:50,461 your tongue, little hop tongue. 716 00:24:50,653 --> 00:24:52,333 Very much hop tongue. 717 00:24:52,469 --> 00:24:55,305 But the flavor of the beer was very solid. 718 00:24:55,805 --> 00:24:58,789 And then there was a single IPA as well. 719 00:24:58,957 --> 00:25:00,941 I didn't look any of these up on untapped yet. 720 00:25:00,973 --> 00:25:02,945 I probably should have to call out the beers. 721 00:25:04,045 --> 00:25:08,105 But this was a single IPA was like 7%, 7.1%. 722 00:25:08,875 --> 00:25:16,291 The color of it was phenomenal and the flavor was a little bit lacking, but there was no 723 00:25:16,323 --> 00:25:17,539 bitterness on it. 724 00:25:17,707 --> 00:25:21,575 So it was like almost like a 7% beer that drank like a pail. 725 00:25:22,075 --> 00:25:23,947 And it was really enjoyable. 726 00:25:24,051 --> 00:25:25,723 I really enjoyed it. 727 00:25:25,779 --> 00:25:26,731 Very thankful. 728 00:25:26,883 --> 00:25:33,055 And then he picked me up two Renhaus beers, which Renhaus, Pretty big name in Arizona. 729 00:25:33,555 --> 00:25:38,065 This beer I'm drinking today is quite a popular beer. 730 00:25:38,445 --> 00:25:41,305 It Ren House spellbinder. 731 00:25:42,005 --> 00:25:43,305 Very fun can. 732 00:25:44,005 --> 00:25:46,773 It's got like that 3D esque. 733 00:25:46,909 --> 00:25:48,665 Oh yeah, blurry. 734 00:25:49,365 --> 00:25:50,005 Yeah. 735 00:25:50,125 --> 00:25:51,573 Kind of popular beer. 736 00:25:51,749 --> 00:25:52,845 Fun on the can though. 737 00:25:52,885 --> 00:25:53,229 It. 738 00:25:53,317 --> 00:25:54,825 It's got all their awards. 739 00:25:55,525 --> 00:26:01,425 Gold medal in 2020, gold medal in 2021, gold medal in 2022. 740 00:26:01,925 --> 00:26:06,813 And I can't see it, but I'm assuming a gold Pendle in 2023. 741 00:26:06,989 --> 00:26:07,317 True. 742 00:26:07,341 --> 00:26:07,853 Why not? 743 00:26:07,949 --> 00:26:12,745 Yeah, they're out of Phoenix and Prescott, Arizona. 744 00:26:13,205 --> 00:26:16,101 This beer weighs in at if I can find it. 745 00:26:16,173 --> 00:26:17,865 So Greg, you're going to love this. 746 00:26:18,485 --> 00:26:20,025 6.9%. 747 00:26:21,805 --> 00:26:22,909 Can't even make that up. 748 00:26:22,957 --> 00:26:24,997 You really really fucking can't. 749 00:26:25,141 --> 00:26:32,035 So unsafe Here says we've had the pleasure of bringing you spellbinder since 2017. 750 00:26:32,535 --> 00:26:42,503 Winner GABF Gold Medal in 2020 European Beer Star in 2023 Star Gold Base of North American 751 00:26:42,559 --> 00:26:48,063 pilsner malt Creamy oats and wheat provide a fluffy grain bed for our American and 752 00:26:48,119 --> 00:26:49,687 Australian hop editions. 753 00:26:49,871 --> 00:26:55,475 Bringing citrus, tangerine and peach flavors with a juicy and moderately dry finish. 754 00:26:55,935 --> 00:27:02,519 This has over 18,000 check ins on untapped wow collective 408 my friends. 755 00:27:02,567 --> 00:27:04,199 Rated a 396. 756 00:27:04,367 --> 00:27:06,555 Maybe I have shitty friends, I don't know. 757 00:27:07,695 --> 00:27:14,511 So on the old schnoz, heaps of citrus and you get a little bit of that peachy stone fruit 758 00:27:14,543 --> 00:27:21,955 on the back end but a very delightful aroma as we warm up the old tongue jobber here. 759 00:27:22,485 --> 00:27:29,865 Best part of the show, you're hitting the bong. 760 00:27:30,645 --> 00:27:32,065 That is what it sounded like. 761 00:27:32,885 --> 00:27:35,861 It tastes exactly like it says here. 762 00:27:35,973 --> 00:27:42,581 The tangerine, it tastes like you're drinking a clementine and you get a little bit just 763 00:27:42,613 --> 00:27:49,595 like on the aroma, the stone fruit on the back end, you get a little bit of that peach just 764 00:27:50,015 --> 00:27:51,795 as the citrus is fading. 765 00:27:52,455 --> 00:27:55,235 The bitterness is nothing. 766 00:27:55,535 --> 00:27:59,919 The lacing as you can see on my boot glass, gorgeous. 767 00:28:00,047 --> 00:28:00,847 Pretty gorgeous. 768 00:28:00,911 --> 00:28:02,279 The color sexy. 769 00:28:02,367 --> 00:28:04,155 The pale straw yellow. 770 00:28:04,615 --> 00:28:07,195 I wish I had a hundred of these fucking beers. 771 00:28:07,695 --> 00:28:13,095 Pilot Tom is a true mensch or even picking this up for me. 772 00:28:13,255 --> 00:28:14,535 And the funny story is. 773 00:28:14,615 --> 00:28:17,111 So I said how nice of a guy Pilot Tom was. 774 00:28:17,223 --> 00:28:17,711 Right. 775 00:28:17,823 --> 00:28:20,391 I just ousted it all over the show. 776 00:28:20,423 --> 00:28:22,399 This guy, nicest man I've ever met. 777 00:28:22,487 --> 00:28:24,559 Just super genuine human being. 778 00:28:24,647 --> 00:28:26,079 Sure, big words. 779 00:28:26,247 --> 00:28:34,343 So when I went to meet him up at, you know, our Monday spot to get the beers, I walk in, I 780 00:28:34,359 --> 00:28:38,463 say hey Tom, I just want you know I got the money for you for those beers. 781 00:28:38,639 --> 00:28:40,583 He said oh man, don't even worry about it. 782 00:28:40,599 --> 00:28:49,867 You don't got to do no, no Tom, I will pay you for the beers that I didn't even ask you to 783 00:28:49,891 --> 00:28:52,175 get me but you went and got for me. 784 00:28:52,835 --> 00:28:55,891 I am happy to pay for those beers. 785 00:28:56,083 --> 00:29:02,067 And he was so insistent of me not paying that I basically had to tell him to shut up and I 786 00:29:02,091 --> 00:29:07,123 took the money out of my wallet and I had to force hand him the money. 787 00:29:07,259 --> 00:29:08,971 You stuck it down his pants, didn't you? 788 00:29:09,043 --> 00:29:13,463 He is so genuine, so kind. 789 00:29:13,639 --> 00:29:15,755 That kind of Shit just blew my mind. 790 00:29:16,175 --> 00:29:16,727 Nice. 791 00:29:16,831 --> 00:29:18,879 He was going to say, this one's on me. 792 00:29:18,927 --> 00:29:21,995 But I cannot let anything be on him. 793 00:29:22,455 --> 00:29:24,287 Just for, you know, doing what he did. 794 00:29:24,391 --> 00:29:24,655 Right. 795 00:29:24,695 --> 00:29:25,255 Little, Little. 796 00:29:25,295 --> 00:29:28,327 Does he know Flex doesn't like free beer? 797 00:29:28,511 --> 00:29:29,715 I hate it. 798 00:29:30,255 --> 00:29:32,671 Please don't send me free beer. 799 00:29:32,863 --> 00:29:34,315 Don't buy me beer. 800 00:29:35,015 --> 00:29:36,451 Don't give me free beer. 801 00:29:36,583 --> 00:29:37,255 Right. 802 00:29:37,875 --> 00:29:38,691 It's just. 803 00:29:38,843 --> 00:29:39,655 It makes. 804 00:29:40,035 --> 00:29:41,291 Maybe it's the Midwest in me. 805 00:29:41,323 --> 00:29:41,491 Maybe. 806 00:29:41,523 --> 00:29:43,891 I don't know, you know, I think that's what it is. 807 00:29:44,043 --> 00:29:46,531 I should say to defend myself. 808 00:29:46,643 --> 00:29:50,835 I did give Non Murder John a couple of beers from my recent travels. 809 00:29:50,955 --> 00:29:51,531 Well, good for. 810 00:29:51,563 --> 00:29:52,139 That's nice. 811 00:29:52,227 --> 00:29:54,483 In exchange for this amazing tree house. 812 00:29:54,539 --> 00:29:55,547 A little trade off. 813 00:29:55,651 --> 00:29:56,243 Yeah. 814 00:29:56,379 --> 00:29:57,803 But hey, I would rate this beer. 815 00:29:57,859 --> 00:29:58,899 I'm not even kidding you, Greg. 816 00:29:58,947 --> 00:29:59,651 Like a four and a half. 817 00:29:59,683 --> 00:30:00,515 Like a five. 818 00:30:00,675 --> 00:30:01,855 Holy shit. 819 00:30:02,715 --> 00:30:04,095 It's really fucking good. 820 00:30:04,235 --> 00:30:04,767 Yeah. 821 00:30:04,871 --> 00:30:08,151 I can't even begin to describe how good this fucking beer is. 822 00:30:08,263 --> 00:30:12,303 Once I saw the can, I went and looked through the archives because I thought I looked 823 00:30:12,319 --> 00:30:12,607 familiar. 824 00:30:12,631 --> 00:30:13,911 I think I've had it before. 825 00:30:14,063 --> 00:30:14,847 I can't find it. 826 00:30:14,871 --> 00:30:18,087 I must not have had it on the show, but I'm pretty sure I got it from like Tavor or 827 00:30:18,111 --> 00:30:18,391 something. 828 00:30:18,463 --> 00:30:18,871 I don't know. 829 00:30:18,903 --> 00:30:19,671 It's great. 830 00:30:19,823 --> 00:30:24,235 Like I said, I wish I had a hundred of these and a 6.9%. 831 00:30:26,215 --> 00:30:27,767 You could basically drink that all day. 832 00:30:27,831 --> 00:30:29,645 That's an all day drinking beer to me. 833 00:30:29,815 --> 00:30:30,145 Nice. 834 00:30:30,185 --> 00:30:31,873 It's a good football beer for you. 835 00:30:32,009 --> 00:30:33,449 It's just a great everything beer. 836 00:30:33,537 --> 00:30:34,401 Yeah, drink it all day. 837 00:30:34,433 --> 00:30:37,085 Watching foosball, I mean, man. 838 00:30:37,905 --> 00:30:38,505 Wow. 839 00:30:38,625 --> 00:30:40,473 Wow, that lacing, Wow. 840 00:30:40,609 --> 00:30:41,825 I wish people could see it. 841 00:30:41,905 --> 00:30:45,289 Yeah, both of us really came out on top with a sexy lacing tonight. 842 00:30:45,337 --> 00:30:47,745 I would say, what a great beer episode. 843 00:30:47,865 --> 00:30:52,073 Yeah, I wish it was a visual show because our lacing is so good. 844 00:30:52,129 --> 00:30:54,919 Little tree house, a little wren house. 845 00:30:55,097 --> 00:30:57,915 Yeah, all the houses raise the roof. 846 00:30:58,035 --> 00:30:59,735 Didn't even plan this out. 847 00:31:00,035 --> 00:31:01,203 Here's where it gets even weirder. 848 00:31:01,259 --> 00:31:02,955 Talk about not planning things out. 849 00:31:03,115 --> 00:31:06,283 Once again, didn't talk about what we're drinking beforehand because we never do. 850 00:31:06,419 --> 00:31:09,963 Ludicrous libation Law comes from Arizona. 851 00:31:10,139 --> 00:31:14,175 Come on, I shit you not, people are going to think we do this on purpose. 852 00:31:15,115 --> 00:31:21,891 This one says people who become intoxicated in a bar or restaurant are allowed to stay for 853 00:31:21,963 --> 00:31:23,255 30 minutes. 854 00:31:23,685 --> 00:31:29,985 So basically they have to allow the drunk person to stay long enough to like get a ride. 855 00:31:30,525 --> 00:31:33,037 You can't just say, you know, like, you're drunk, get the fuck out. 856 00:31:33,061 --> 00:31:35,745 Well, I was going to say because like, you can't sober up in 30 minutes. 857 00:31:36,045 --> 00:31:37,789 Yeah, but when does it. 858 00:31:37,917 --> 00:31:41,145 So my question is, when does the timer start? 859 00:31:42,685 --> 00:31:43,717 That is a great question. 860 00:31:43,821 --> 00:31:45,077 Is it your tab, Right. 861 00:31:45,101 --> 00:31:46,709 Is it like, I'm going to kick you out now? 862 00:31:46,757 --> 00:31:47,957 Oh, wait, now the timer starts. 863 00:31:47,981 --> 00:31:49,205 I'll kick you out in 30 minutes. 864 00:31:49,285 --> 00:31:52,985 Or does the bartender declare, like, you are now unruly? 865 00:31:53,385 --> 00:31:56,297 Yeah, because what if someone is legitimately being unruly? 866 00:31:56,361 --> 00:31:58,777 You guys stick with it for another half hour. 867 00:31:58,921 --> 00:32:00,409 Well, the law is the law. 868 00:32:00,497 --> 00:32:03,241 The law is the law, and I don't write them. 869 00:32:03,353 --> 00:32:05,925 And Arizona is the law. 870 00:32:06,385 --> 00:32:08,217 Arizona is something, all right. 871 00:32:08,401 --> 00:32:09,457 It's hot. 872 00:32:09,641 --> 00:32:10,385 Yeah. 873 00:32:10,545 --> 00:32:11,169 Yeah. 874 00:32:11,297 --> 00:32:12,081 And other things. 875 00:32:12,153 --> 00:32:12,561 Never been. 876 00:32:12,593 --> 00:32:17,321 Yeah, I've driven through, you know, stopped to pee, that kind of thing. 877 00:32:17,433 --> 00:32:18,097 Okay. 878 00:32:18,241 --> 00:32:19,385 Grace them with my urine. 879 00:32:19,425 --> 00:32:20,889 Buy any turquoise jewelry? 880 00:32:20,937 --> 00:32:21,727 Any leather? 881 00:32:21,881 --> 00:32:22,475 I did not. 882 00:32:22,515 --> 00:32:23,555 My grandma probably did. 883 00:32:23,595 --> 00:32:25,219 She was real into that shit. 884 00:32:25,267 --> 00:32:26,723 Sounds like a big grandma thing. 885 00:32:26,819 --> 00:32:28,815 Yeah, Big grandma energy. 886 00:32:30,315 --> 00:32:33,875 BGE A little news before we get out of here. 887 00:32:33,915 --> 00:32:36,603 Marcus Baskerville name sound. 888 00:32:36,659 --> 00:32:37,563 That's not a real name. 889 00:32:37,619 --> 00:32:38,267 It's a real name. 890 00:32:38,291 --> 00:32:41,155 And if it sounds familiar, he's not a real name. 891 00:32:41,315 --> 00:32:46,243 He's the guy who invented the whole Black is Beautiful beer. 892 00:32:46,379 --> 00:32:50,255 Oh, that's not his name. 893 00:32:51,755 --> 00:32:52,891 It's totally his name. 894 00:32:53,003 --> 00:32:55,855 Not only is it his name, he was on the show. 895 00:32:56,235 --> 00:32:57,575 God damn it. 896 00:32:58,155 --> 00:32:58,975 Sorry. 897 00:32:59,915 --> 00:33:01,855 Just sounds like a fake name. 898 00:33:02,275 --> 00:33:03,235 It's a great name. 899 00:33:03,275 --> 00:33:07,195 But yeah, Marcus was on the show back when the Black is Beautiful beer dropped. 900 00:33:07,235 --> 00:33:13,227 We had him on, and this is like mid lockdown of COVID so he joined via Zoom or whatever it 901 00:33:13,251 --> 00:33:13,483 was. 902 00:33:13,539 --> 00:33:15,863 And you can go back and listen to that if you want. 903 00:33:15,879 --> 00:33:18,671 In fact, while I talk about it, I'll look up and see what episode it was. 904 00:33:18,783 --> 00:33:24,471 But anyways, he has left Weathered Souls Brewing, where he created Said beer and is 905 00:33:24,503 --> 00:33:27,715 starting Fresh Beverage Company. 906 00:33:28,295 --> 00:33:30,335 And yeah, it's like a really. 907 00:33:30,375 --> 00:33:31,087 More like a restaurant. 908 00:33:31,111 --> 00:33:31,511 Anyways, here. 909 00:33:31,543 --> 00:33:35,799 Black is Beautiful creator Marcus Baskerville is starting a new project, Fresh Beverage 910 00:33:35,847 --> 00:33:40,263 Company, which he described as where fried chicken meets craft beer in the heart of San 911 00:33:40,279 --> 00:33:41,155 Antonio. 912 00:33:41,755 --> 00:33:43,995 He goes on to say, this isn't just any fried chicken. 913 00:33:44,035 --> 00:33:48,091 It's a dish I've been perfecting since I was 14, turning a lifelong love into something 914 00:33:48,163 --> 00:33:49,035 truly special. 915 00:33:49,155 --> 00:33:53,531 And now, paired with my other passion, beer, it's set to be the ultimate spot for comfort 916 00:33:53,563 --> 00:33:54,995 food and great company. 917 00:33:55,155 --> 00:33:56,371 And here's where it relates to you. 918 00:33:56,403 --> 00:33:57,003 Flex. 919 00:33:57,139 --> 00:33:57,475 Okay. 920 00:33:57,515 --> 00:34:02,123 Who eats fried chicken without mashed potatoes? 921 00:34:02,299 --> 00:34:03,255 Psychos. 922 00:34:04,515 --> 00:34:05,535 Exactly. 923 00:34:06,155 --> 00:34:08,623 So we might need to go check this place out. 924 00:34:08,779 --> 00:34:09,475 I. 925 00:34:10,015 --> 00:34:10,855 I'm down. 926 00:34:10,975 --> 00:34:11,715 Yeah. 927 00:34:12,095 --> 00:34:17,943 By the way, batch 206 from June 23rd of 2020 is when he was on the show. 928 00:34:17,999 --> 00:34:19,167 Yeah, that was before me. 929 00:34:19,271 --> 00:34:20,463 That was before your time. 930 00:34:20,599 --> 00:34:22,755 The show may have been called something else at the time. 931 00:34:23,335 --> 00:34:24,239 Different show. 932 00:34:24,367 --> 00:34:25,767 Different show, different people. 933 00:34:25,871 --> 00:34:29,875 So anyways, if you're in San Antonio, get some sweet fried chicken and good beer. 934 00:34:30,655 --> 00:34:32,755 This one I thought related to you. 935 00:34:33,335 --> 00:34:39,061 High ABV beer is growing, which I thought was interesting. 936 00:34:39,133 --> 00:34:45,365 I feel like everything I read is like na beer and locale beer and fucking Mick ultra 937 00:34:45,485 --> 00:34:48,225 bullshit and blah blah blah blah blah. 938 00:34:48,605 --> 00:34:54,421 But anyways, beers losses are coming from middle range ABV offerings which make up a 939 00:34:54,453 --> 00:34:59,745 majority of beer dollar sales, but recorded a 1.8% decline in dollars. 940 00:35:00,285 --> 00:35:09,813 Middle ABV beers, so 5% to about 7.9% also lost about the same amount of share since 2022. 941 00:35:09,949 --> 00:35:15,925 Meanwhile, low and no alcohol beers have increased share from 3.1% to 3.8% during that 942 00:35:15,965 --> 00:35:16,501 period. 943 00:35:16,653 --> 00:35:22,345 But high ABV beers have gained a full percent from 6 to 7%. 944 00:35:23,085 --> 00:35:29,565 High ABV beers have recorded $3.2 billion in off premise sales year to date, an increase of 945 00:35:29,605 --> 00:35:31,629 over $217 million. 946 00:35:31,677 --> 00:35:36,305 For perspective, this is bigger than the entire hard seltzer category. 947 00:35:36,945 --> 00:35:37,585 Wow. 948 00:35:37,705 --> 00:35:40,321 So big beers doing better than seltzers. 949 00:35:40,433 --> 00:35:44,525 Well, people, maybe they're listening to the algorithm. 950 00:35:45,225 --> 00:35:46,073 I think they are. 951 00:35:46,129 --> 00:35:49,025 Get some bang for your buck, right? 952 00:35:49,185 --> 00:35:53,257 Don't spend eight bucks on a pint of nothing, right? 953 00:35:53,401 --> 00:35:54,809 You could have a Dr. 954 00:35:54,857 --> 00:35:55,489 Pepper. 955 00:35:55,617 --> 00:36:00,985 So that's, I mean that's what I think of when I, you know, I go out to local watering holes 956 00:36:01,025 --> 00:36:02,285 or local breweries. 957 00:36:02,925 --> 00:36:11,065 If you got a, you know, a 5% logger, not harshing on loggers, that's $6. 958 00:36:11,405 --> 00:36:15,501 But I can spend $8 on an 8% double IPA. 959 00:36:15,693 --> 00:36:19,165 I mean, come on, it's right, it's easy. 960 00:36:19,205 --> 00:36:20,157 It's an easy choice. 961 00:36:20,261 --> 00:36:24,021 And it's especially important like if you're going somewhere after like oh, I'm going to a 962 00:36:24,053 --> 00:36:28,405 sporting event or a concert or something like that where all, Give me the fucking 8, 9 963 00:36:28,445 --> 00:36:29,077 percenters, right? 964 00:36:29,101 --> 00:36:33,357 Where all the craft beer is the same price, $34, right? 965 00:36:33,421 --> 00:36:39,717 It is the same price whether it's a light lager or it's a IPA or whatever they have out 966 00:36:39,741 --> 00:36:40,305 there. 967 00:36:40,845 --> 00:36:42,365 Get the bang for your buck. 968 00:36:42,485 --> 00:36:43,333 You know why? 969 00:36:43,469 --> 00:36:45,125 Because you deserve it. 970 00:36:45,245 --> 00:36:46,385 You've earned it. 971 00:36:46,845 --> 00:36:48,229 Hell yeah, you've earned it. 972 00:36:48,317 --> 00:36:49,585 This beer is for you. 973 00:36:50,245 --> 00:36:55,669 You make that hard earned money, why waste it on some shitty 4% beer, right? 974 00:36:55,757 --> 00:36:56,719 So not worth it. 975 00:36:56,797 --> 00:36:58,315 Get a catch your Jag, man. 976 00:36:58,355 --> 00:36:59,735 Get a Little jag on. 977 00:37:00,275 --> 00:37:01,419 Get schnockered. 978 00:37:01,547 --> 00:37:02,899 Yeah, get that. 979 00:37:02,947 --> 00:37:04,171 7, 8 percenter. 980 00:37:04,283 --> 00:37:05,947 Is schnockered a Midwest thing? 981 00:37:06,051 --> 00:37:07,323 Yeah, I would say. 982 00:37:07,419 --> 00:37:08,467 My mom says it. 983 00:37:08,571 --> 00:37:09,019 Does she? 984 00:37:09,067 --> 00:37:11,835 I was going to say it's a Wisconsin thing, but maybe it's Midwest. 985 00:37:11,955 --> 00:37:12,235 My. 986 00:37:12,275 --> 00:37:13,179 My mom says it. 987 00:37:13,227 --> 00:37:15,455 She's not from the Midwest or Wisconsin. 988 00:37:15,875 --> 00:37:17,643 I don't know why I was. 989 00:37:17,699 --> 00:37:21,483 Yeah, the only time I've ever heard her say, or anybody say it was when my mom said it. 990 00:37:21,539 --> 00:37:22,387 She's like, you're schnockered. 991 00:37:22,411 --> 00:37:24,445 I was like, what the fuck did you just say to me? 992 00:37:24,555 --> 00:37:25,601 The real thing. 993 00:37:25,753 --> 00:37:26,969 All right, I believe you. 994 00:37:27,057 --> 00:37:29,001 I've been very schnockered before. 995 00:37:29,193 --> 00:37:30,105 As have I. 996 00:37:30,185 --> 00:37:31,953 Apparently not my mom. 997 00:37:32,009 --> 00:37:32,649 Yeah, well. 998 00:37:32,737 --> 00:37:34,745 But I like to say that's true for me, too. 999 00:37:34,785 --> 00:37:35,697 But brunch happened. 1000 00:37:35,761 --> 00:37:36,273 Yes. 1001 00:37:36,409 --> 00:37:37,937 Yeah, Brunch gets. 1002 00:37:37,961 --> 00:37:40,497 You sure sobered up with some mashed potatoes. 1003 00:37:40,641 --> 00:37:42,365 You just quit with the champagne. 1004 00:37:42,785 --> 00:37:46,313 Yeah, that's a problem, because the champagne takes a while to hit me. 1005 00:37:46,369 --> 00:37:47,625 Like, I just drink and drink and drink. 1006 00:37:47,665 --> 00:37:50,647 And then also I was like, boom, champagne's here, motherfucker. 1007 00:37:50,841 --> 00:37:54,855 Yeah, maybe next time you brunch, just don't do the champagne. 1008 00:37:55,275 --> 00:37:57,135 Maybe beers is where it's at. 1009 00:37:57,795 --> 00:38:00,051 My liver knows what to do with beer. 1010 00:38:00,243 --> 00:38:00,859 Right. 1011 00:38:00,987 --> 00:38:04,187 Because you have it right all the time. 1012 00:38:04,291 --> 00:38:04,507 Right? 1013 00:38:04,531 --> 00:38:08,255 And the champagne gets you, and it's just like, what's this little fun guy? 1014 00:38:08,875 --> 00:38:09,755 Mushrooms. 1015 00:38:09,875 --> 00:38:12,323 And then it realizes it's not a fun guy. 1016 00:38:12,419 --> 00:38:13,055 No. 1017 00:38:13,755 --> 00:38:14,387 Yeah. 1018 00:38:14,491 --> 00:38:15,011 And then you're fun. 1019 00:38:15,043 --> 00:38:16,299 Especially the cheap champagne. 1020 00:38:16,347 --> 00:38:18,991 You know, these things are magnums for, like, eight bucks. 1021 00:38:19,063 --> 00:38:20,535 So, yeah, that's when. 1022 00:38:20,615 --> 00:38:21,991 That's when I'm not classy, Greg. 1023 00:38:22,063 --> 00:38:24,407 I must admit, it's not the good stuff. 1024 00:38:24,551 --> 00:38:26,875 Everybody has to take a day off every now and then. 1025 00:38:27,375 --> 00:38:28,903 It's hard being classy all the time. 1026 00:38:28,959 --> 00:38:29,799 Let me tell you. 1027 00:38:29,927 --> 00:38:31,495 Even Superman took days off. 1028 00:38:31,575 --> 00:38:32,431 It's true. 1029 00:38:32,583 --> 00:38:32,871 True. 1030 00:38:32,903 --> 00:38:33,495 I'm not Mr. 1031 00:38:33,535 --> 00:38:34,647 No Days Off. 1032 00:38:34,831 --> 00:38:35,439 No. 1033 00:38:35,567 --> 00:38:36,235 No. 1034 00:38:36,655 --> 00:38:37,875 All right, back to beer. 1035 00:38:40,135 --> 00:38:41,519 And you're my lowest lane. 1036 00:38:41,607 --> 00:38:44,515 Oh, I'm blushing. 1037 00:38:48,335 --> 00:38:54,871 AB Is investing more in Elysian and Golden Road production, but shutting down the 1038 00:38:54,903 --> 00:38:56,495 Georgetown location of Allegian. 1039 00:38:56,535 --> 00:38:58,807 Apparently people care and I don't, so we'll move on. 1040 00:38:58,991 --> 00:38:59,919 Suck it, A.B. 1041 00:39:00,047 --> 00:39:01,595 Such bad beer. 1042 00:39:02,775 --> 00:39:04,955 Elysian used to be good, too. 1043 00:39:05,255 --> 00:39:09,995 Have you ever heard anybody say, ooh, really like this space dust? 1044 00:39:10,415 --> 00:39:12,849 Remember that one time I had enamel on my teeth? 1045 00:39:13,007 --> 00:39:13,957 Not anymore. 1046 00:39:14,101 --> 00:39:16,185 Was it Laser Tiger? 1047 00:39:16,885 --> 00:39:17,821 Cool name. 1048 00:39:17,933 --> 00:39:19,545 This beer's great. 1049 00:39:22,525 --> 00:39:25,077 Oh, back in the day, in, like, you know, the 90s, it wasn't. 1050 00:39:25,101 --> 00:39:25,845 It wasn't bad. 1051 00:39:25,925 --> 00:39:26,853 Oh, it's gross. 1052 00:39:26,949 --> 00:39:28,053 Yeah, it's a little much. 1053 00:39:28,189 --> 00:39:28,669 Let's see. 1054 00:39:28,717 --> 00:39:33,949 Oh, New Belgium is selling Upper hand brewery which they acquired as part of the whole 1055 00:39:33,997 --> 00:39:37,205 bells New Belgium, you know. 1056 00:39:37,245 --> 00:39:39,105 Which is higher than lower hand. 1057 00:39:39,495 --> 00:39:40,095 You're right. 1058 00:39:40,135 --> 00:39:40,287 Yeah. 1059 00:39:40,311 --> 00:39:41,383 It's even higher than middle hand. 1060 00:39:41,439 --> 00:39:44,407 So it's the highest of all the hands. 1061 00:39:44,431 --> 00:39:46,015 I'd say the high hand. 1062 00:39:46,135 --> 00:39:46,599 Yeah. 1063 00:39:46,687 --> 00:39:48,835 Well, it's not upst hand, but yeah. 1064 00:39:54,295 --> 00:39:55,823 We'll end it with this one. 1065 00:39:55,999 --> 00:40:01,395 Sophisticated tequila heist highlights the hard liquor hijacking. 1066 00:40:01,855 --> 00:40:03,487 That was hard Twister. 1067 00:40:03,551 --> 00:40:04,155 Yeah. 1068 00:40:05,365 --> 00:40:07,265 If you're looking for Guy Fieri. 1069 00:40:09,765 --> 00:40:11,205 I'm sorry, that got me. 1070 00:40:11,325 --> 00:40:17,101 If you're looking for Guy Fieri and Sammy Hagar's Santo Tequila, you may be out of luck. 1071 00:40:17,173 --> 00:40:24,225 Thanks to an Ocean's 13 level heist that disappeared two truckloads of tequila last week. 1072 00:40:24,525 --> 00:40:27,941 Two trucks carrying Santo Tequila's year end shipment. 1073 00:40:28,053 --> 00:40:32,465 A total of 4 urine year end shipments. 1074 00:40:34,245 --> 00:40:36,869 Not worth the heist, but soon to be urine. 1075 00:40:36,957 --> 00:40:38,277 You could make it for free. 1076 00:40:38,381 --> 00:40:41,245 Yeah, well, after you drink enough of those tequilas. 1077 00:40:41,405 --> 00:40:49,493 A total of 4,040 cases or 24,240 bottles were hijacked in Laredo, Texas shortly after 1078 00:40:49,549 --> 00:40:53,181 crossing the international border sometime between November 9th and 13th. 1079 00:40:53,213 --> 00:40:53,621 I love it. 1080 00:40:53,653 --> 00:40:59,145 Sometimes sometime between these four days, you lost track of a giant truck full of booze. 1081 00:41:00,155 --> 00:41:05,051 The evidence thus far indicates that Santo Tequila's shipping broker accepted a bid to buy 1082 00:41:05,083 --> 00:41:08,859 a trucking company set up and was set up to steal loads. 1083 00:41:08,907 --> 00:41:15,683 The sophisticated criminal enterprise picked up both trucks and used GPS emulators to spoof 1084 00:41:15,779 --> 00:41:19,971 tracking software that monitored the trucks as they made their way from Mexico to their 1085 00:41:20,003 --> 00:41:21,735 east and west coast distributors. 1086 00:41:22,075 --> 00:41:26,959 Last December, 19,000 bottles of Hacienda check to Tequila. 1087 00:41:27,047 --> 00:41:29,047 I'm sure I butchered that were stolen. 1088 00:41:29,231 --> 00:41:32,703 And this guy's name is Butt Kiss. 1089 00:41:32,759 --> 00:41:33,359 Oh my God. 1090 00:41:33,407 --> 00:41:38,335 And Buck Kiss City has heard anecdotally that other more well known tequilas have also been 1091 00:41:38,375 --> 00:41:38,975 targeted. 1092 00:41:39,095 --> 00:41:42,759 But the thefts were not publicized like. 1093 00:41:42,887 --> 00:41:45,055 Fast and Furious for tequila. 1094 00:41:45,175 --> 00:41:45,975 Seems that way. 1095 00:41:46,015 --> 00:41:46,303 Yeah. 1096 00:41:46,359 --> 00:41:51,881 Dom's riding under the truck and you know, Minaj and all that good stuff. 1097 00:41:52,063 --> 00:41:55,813 Monica, I feel like it's not worth it. 1098 00:41:55,909 --> 00:41:56,789 Tequila? 1099 00:41:56,917 --> 00:41:57,665 Yeah. 1100 00:41:58,565 --> 00:41:59,229 Yeah. 1101 00:41:59,357 --> 00:42:03,105 I mean, I'll drink it, but I'm good. 1102 00:42:04,085 --> 00:42:05,385 You are good. 1103 00:42:06,405 --> 00:42:07,429 So good. 1104 00:42:07,597 --> 00:42:08,625 So good. 1105 00:42:09,325 --> 00:42:09,741 Yeah. 1106 00:42:09,773 --> 00:42:12,861 I just love that they're going through the trouble for free tequila. 1107 00:42:12,973 --> 00:42:14,133 Yeah, I mean like. 1108 00:42:14,309 --> 00:42:17,325 Yeah, whatever floats your boat, I guess. 1109 00:42:17,405 --> 00:42:17,907 Yeah. 1110 00:42:18,021 --> 00:42:20,679 Fast and the Furious 26 Dom Steel. 1111 00:42:20,727 --> 00:42:23,755 Next thing you know, they'll be doing lime trucks. 1112 00:42:24,375 --> 00:42:25,155 Yeah. 1113 00:42:26,655 --> 00:42:29,239 A salt truck went missing last week. 1114 00:42:29,327 --> 00:42:32,255 I was going to say, then they'll be on high alert. 1115 00:42:32,375 --> 00:42:33,035 Right? 1116 00:42:33,415 --> 00:42:36,127 Lime and salt and triple sec. 1117 00:42:36,191 --> 00:42:37,815 They mix it all and make a big market. 1118 00:42:37,855 --> 00:42:42,391 Imagine working at a salt factory and being like, hey guys, we have an important meeting. 1119 00:42:42,583 --> 00:42:48,025 There's been a big heist trend lately on tequila trucks and now they've been hitting the 1120 00:42:48,065 --> 00:42:49,245 lime trains. 1121 00:42:50,185 --> 00:42:54,845 So we're on high alert here at the salt factory shipping our salt. 1122 00:42:55,345 --> 00:42:57,889 Everybody's got to wear bulletproof vests at the salt factory. 1123 00:42:57,977 --> 00:42:58,953 What a joke. 1124 00:42:59,089 --> 00:42:59,705 Yeah. 1125 00:42:59,825 --> 00:43:00,969 So anyways, that's it. 1126 00:43:01,017 --> 00:43:02,073 I made some music. 1127 00:43:02,209 --> 00:43:03,033 Yeah, do that. 1128 00:43:03,089 --> 00:43:04,993 I'm gonna also say hello to Vanessa. 1129 00:43:05,169 --> 00:43:06,377 Hi Vanessa. 1130 00:43:06,561 --> 00:43:07,285 Hello. 1131 00:43:07,585 --> 00:43:13,301 Follow us on the socials at craft beer Republic at flexmeer Underscores in a between mail 1132 00:43:13,333 --> 00:43:19,901 at craft beer republic.com 805538 beer 2337 let's see if this goes better than last week. 1133 00:43:19,973 --> 00:43:22,845 I hope everyone is staying very well hydrated. 1134 00:43:22,965 --> 00:43:25,705 And on that note, goodnight everybody. 1135 00:43:26,605 --> 00:43:26,845 Technology.