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Homebrew Happy Hour

Pearl Media Network
Pressure Fermentation
Home Brewing
Homebrewing
Craft Beer
Trub Club
Imperial Yeast
Innovation In Brewing Equipment
Yeast Culturing
Sustainable Brewing Practices
Pinter
Brewing Techniques
Sparging
Home Brewing Techniques
Yeast Starters
Beer Lines Cleaning
Shelf Life For Crushed Grains
Hazy Beer
Water Reservoir For Wort Chilling
High Mash Temperature
Homebrewing Best Practices

This is the show where we take YOUR questions about homebrew and craft beer as well as interview fellow homebrewers and industry professionals! If you have a question that you’d like for us to discuss on a future episode, please call our hotline @ 325-305-6017 and leave a voicemail message after the beep. More info and resources can be found at www.HomebrewHappyHour.com

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Yes, you’re seeing things correctly – this is episode 451 of the Homebrew Happy Hour podcast!… THE home brew #podcast where we answer all of your home brewing questions and discuss anything related to craft beer!

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My friends, y’all are in for a real treat this week because I’ve brought in one of the top guests of all time – Horst Dornbusch has returned to the Homebrew Happy Hour podcast!… THE home brew #podcast where we answer all of your home brewing question... more

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A couple of weeks ago, I had the pleasure of welcoming Wayne Doucette (2025 Homebrewer of the Year) on the show. This week, I am so excited to have his good friend and the president of their local homebrew club (River City Brewers), Adam Skjefstad, o... more

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Todd and James are here to help answer your questions because it’s time for another episode of our Homebrew Happy Hour podcast!… THE home brew #podcast where we answer all of your home brewing questions and discuss anything related to craft beer!

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Recent Guests

Horst Dornbusch
German-American brewer, author, and international beer consultant known for expertise in traditional European styles
Episode: Decoction Mashing, How Important is a Water Profile, & Some Chit Chat Questions with our Friend Horst Dornbusch – Ep. 449
Adam Skjefstad
President of the River City Brewers Club and homebrewer
River City Brewers Club
Episode: Homebrewer Showcase: An Interview with River City Brewers Club President Adam Skjefstad – Ep. 448
Jeremy Kosmicki
Head brewer at Founders Brewing, with over 20 years of experience in the craft beer industry
Founders Brewing
Episode: HHH REPLAY: All About Breakfast Stout & a Replay of Our Interview w/ Jeremy Kosmicki from Founders Brewing
Wayne Doucette
Three-time gold champion at NHC and AHA's 2025 Homebrewer of the Year
River City Brewers
Episode: Brewing Award Winning Beer at the Highest Level: An Interview with the AHA’s 2025 Homebrewer of the Year, Wayne Doucette – Ep. 446
Doug Walker
The man behind Rusty Nut Brew & Que and author of the BJCP Exam Success Study Guide.
Rusty Nut Brew & Que
Episode: Mastering the BJCP Tasting Exam: An Interview with Doug Walker from Rusty Nut Brew & Que – Ep. 442
Trong Nguyen
Innovator behind homebrewing products and owner of HomebrewerLab.com
HomebrewerLab.com
Episode: Brewing Non-Alcoholic Beer and Catching up with Trong from HomebrewerLab.com – Ep. 439
Jonathan Marut
2024 Kolsch Cup World Champion and beer judge
Episode: What it Takes to Start Judging Beer: a Recap of Kolsch Cup and Lots More with Jonathan Marut – Ep. 436
Robert Abbott
2025 Kolsch Cup Grand Champion
Episode: How to Brew an Award Winning Kolsch: An Interview with the 2025 Kolsch Cup Grand Champion, Robert Abbott – Ep. 434
Fred Francis
Owner of Monster Brewing Hardware
Monster Brewing Hardware
Episode: Everything You Need to Know About Monster Brewing Hardware – An Interview with Fred Francis – Ep. 432

Host

Joshua Stubing
Host with a focus on engaging audience questions and sharing personal brewing experiences.

Reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars from 215 ratings
  • Review

    Always I formative and tons of fun

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Barry Cranston
    Australiaa year ago
  • Best international show on the internet

    Worldwide, people are being educated and entertained by Joshua, Todd and James. The perfect mash of humor with education in every episode. I find myself enjoying the craft more and brewing better beer, all because of the HHH Trio!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    jan20th1992
    United States2 years ago
  • The only podcast I can listen to in the car with my wife

    My wife actually finds the banter to be terribly entertaining and I find that *many/most* of their answers to issues that homebrewers actually face in the regular to be well-researched or at least a viewpoint that I can look up myself and verify that it’s wrong if it sounds hinky.

    Josh is a genuinely entertaining host, and I deeply respect the knowledge that Todd and James bring to the table concerning both good basic practices and a strong traditional perspective on German beer styles and on w... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    merlinusm
    United States2 years ago
  • Very educational and entertaining

    I love the banter

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    EvolvingCaveman
    United States2 years ago
  • Best brewing podcast for all levels!

    Joshua, Todd and James blend humor with education in every episode. I find myself enjoying the craft more and brewing better beer, all because of the HHH Trio!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    jan20th1992
    United States2 years ago

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Some prospects have found the show enjoyable for both learning and leisure, while also contributing to their practical brewing knowledge.
The hosts are noted for their engaging chemistry and approachability, making complex brewing topics accessible to all skill levels.
Listeners appreciate the informative and entertaining nature of the episodes, with a blend of education and humor.

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

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#223
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#208
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#223
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Apple Podcasts
#65
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#74
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#140
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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Replacing Regulator Gauges, Fermentation Temperature Ranges, Beer Line Cleaning Tips, & Dealing with Hop Creep – Ep. 451
Q: What is hop creep and how can I prevent it?
Hope creep occurs when fermentable sugars from dry hopping cause a secondary fermentation; cold crashing immediately after dry hopping can help prevent this.
Replacing Regulator Gauges, Fermentation Temperature Ranges, Beer Line Cleaning Tips, & Dealing with Hop Creep – Ep. 451
Q: What is the rule of thumb for cleaning beer lines?
Todd emphasized cleaning every two weeks as recommended by major draft beer companies, to avoid sticky faucets and funky tasting beer.
Replacing Regulator Gauges, Fermentation Temperature Ranges, Beer Line Cleaning Tips, & Dealing with Hop Creep – Ep. 451
Q: How should I handle temperature ranges for fermentation?
James advised that it is better to be slightly cooler than warmer to maintain the yeast's clean flavor profile.
Replacing Regulator Gauges, Fermentation Temperature Ranges, Beer Line Cleaning Tips, & Dealing with Hop Creep – Ep. 451
Q: Is it possible for a bent gauge to be accurate even with damage or should I replace it?
Todd mentioned that a bent gauge might still work but could affect the needle's accuracy depending on the extent of the damage.
Decoction Mashing, How Important is a Water Profile, & Some Chit Chat Questions with our Friend Horst Dornbusch – Ep. 449
Q: How important is the water profile to being authentic to getting an authentic finish?
Water profile is significant especially in certain beer styles like pilsners, but less critical in others like stouts, and understanding pH is more crucial.

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This series focuses on the art of homebrewing and craft beer, engaging with listeners through their questions and experiences. Each episode features lively discussions about various brewing techniques, troubleshooting tips, and insights from notable guests in the brewing industry. Topics range from beer competitions to specific brewing challenges like managing fermentation processes or equipment maintenance, all delivered with a blend of humor and camaraderie among the hosts. The approachable nature of the content makes it suitable for both novice and experienced homebrewers seeking to enhance their craft.

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1. Horst Dornbusch
2. Adam Skjefstad
3. Jeremy Kosmicki
4. Wayne Doucette
5. Doug Walker
6. Trong Nguyen
7. Jonathan Marut
8. Robert Abbott

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