
Welcome to the Friday 5pm podcast, a weekly ramble chat from Youtube's award-winning Craft Beer Channel designed to be consumed as you sup on your first beer of the weekend. Join us for a weekly roundup with behind the scenes stories, beer news and whatever Brad decides to dredge up from his mind palace this time. Crack a beer and join us every Friday at 5pm to wind down and a look back at the wee... more
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 298 | Founded | 8 years ago |
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It's a bumper episode this week as we recap two epic CBC episodes, Jonny risks his career for no reason, and Japanese brewers get themselves in some hot water.
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This week Jonny tells us all about his Oktoberfest adventure, we relive our outlaw days in Vienna, and we dig into what was learned at this year's Cask Seminar.
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We've got a lot to get through this week as Heineken try to ruin beer, Jonny preps for Oktoberfest and we go through THREE uploads in the last two weeks.
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This week we get an update on Brad's hip, a rundown of our favourite Bay spots, and a lot of chat about rebranding heritage breweries.
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If you think it’s ok to call out (in their own words) “macro” beer as being positive to heritage as they’re pillaging the local market, you know there’s something up. Stop taking the Lager Dollar at get back to your roots. Poor.
Love this show. A great mix of beer talk and wild tangents. Fantastic YouTube videos too
What more to say. The chaps are excellent Friday commute home entertainment
Guys, love the podcast but I need a beer to listen, be right back. Ok, just cracked a beauty NEIPA from sloop brewing called “somewhere out there” 6.2% flaked oats, flaked wheat, mosaic, cryo and motueka hops. Cheers!
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A weekly casual roundtable focused on beer culture, UK craft beer, and behind-the-scenes production stories from a popular YouTube beer channel. Hosts Brad and Jonny mix approachable banter with thoughtful tastings, field reports from pubs and breweries, and sponsor integrations, delivering a mix of educational notes, industry debate, and light social commentary. The show stands out for its strong community vibe, long-form conversations, and a willingness to tackle controversial topics or sensational content in a low-pressure, pub-chat style. Listeners can expect practical beer insights, travel and event anecdotes, and ongoing coverage of industry news, with recurring sponsor mentions woven into the flow.
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