The Beervengers(the podcast)

Episode 114: Aleiteration Anecdotes

This week, Captain, Huck, and Beer Wonder enjoy six pours from Killsboro, Farm One, Ghost Town, Rockaway, Singlecut, Machinehead, and Alewerks. We talk about St. Patrick's Day, The Oscars, New York City Beer Week, and trivial victories, all while celebrating milestones and mourning losses. And we tie it all up with updates on The Dayton Golden Mile bar/brewery on April 18. Join us there to partake or here next month for a recap. This episode sponsored by The Bier and Cheese Collective.

Episode 113: Wet February

On this four pour episode featuring Rockaway Brewing, Pine and Palm, Beer Tree, and Singlecut, Captain, Huck, and Beer Wonder talk about movies, beer festivals, travel, the weather, and, oh yeah, beer. We didn't forget that last one. We just sort of thought it was implied. Come hang out. This episode sponsored by The Bier and Cheese Collective.

Episode 112: Dry Huckuary or Captain Goes Wild

On this six pour episode, featuring Trillium, Rationale, Abomination, Stone Corral, and Untitled Art, Captain, Huck, and Beer Wonder reminisce about the year gone by and anticipate the year to come. Huck talks about his favorite beers of 2025, Captain has another surprise announcement, and somehow Alfred Hitchcock makes a cameo appearance in one of our trademark digressions. Come hang out.  This episode sponsored by The Bier and Cheese Collective.

Episode 111: Hoppy Holidays

Captain, Huck, and Beer Wonder bring you a five pour episode featuring Evil Twin, Five Boroughs. Great Notion, Fox Farm, and Abita. Our main topic is how we spent our late November holidays, how we're celebrating/coping with the holidays in general, as well as a reflection on five years of Beervengering and a big announcement from the Captain. Come hang out. This episode sponsored by The Bier and Cheese Collective.

Episode 110: Boxers or Briefs

On this installment, Captain, Huck, and Beer Wonder welcome back Cider Girl aka Wine Girl for a five pour episode featuring Abomination, Schlenkerla, Alvarado Street, and Il Poggione. As a companion piece to Episode 109, this travel themed episode features visits to Aruba, Rome, Florence, Tuscany, and more. Tips include how to get the best pizza in Rome, what to do when you find yourself at a hot spring without a bathing suit, and what exactly constitutes a Super Tuscan. Come hang out. This episode sponsored by The Bier and Cheese Collective.

Episode 109: All About That GABF

Captain, Huck, and Beer Wonder deliver five magnificent pours from Fat Orange Cat, Great Divide, Libertine, Altamont Beer Works, and Del Cielo. Then we get into a little ass play, Beer Wonder talks about watching Jaws feet from actual sharks, Huck goes to Vegas and makes sure his experience doesn't stay there, and Captain goes to Denver for the Great American Beer Festival. That kept us busy for roughly one and a quarter hours. Come along and join us, won't you? This episode is sponsored by The Bier and Cheese Collective.

Episode 108: Under The Beerfluence

Captain, Huck and Beer Wonder enjoy five pours from Fat Orange Cat, KCBC, Heirloom Rustic Ales, Treehouse, and Tioga-Sequoia. We say farewell to summer, welcome Oktoberfest/ Pumpkin season, and share our bicoastal tales including Pismo Beach, a look from inside the beverage influencing scene, and we learn the hard way that it's always important to keep a corkscrew at the ready. This episode sponsored by The Bier and Cheese Collective.

Episode 107: Summer of Huck

On this episode, Captain, Huck, and Beer Wonder ruminate on our fleeting yet exciting summers featuring such exotic locations as Disneyland, the 16th century, a cozy Coney Island boardwalk bar, and more, all while enjoying pours from Southern Tier, Duvel, Machinehead, Treehouse, and Ism. Come for the beers, stay for the conversation, and linger for Captain's special announcement. Sponsored by The Bier and Cheese Collective.

Episode 106: Pour Whores On A Crawl

In this five pour episode featuring Abomination, Flatland, Endless Life, Hardywood, and Bare Bottle, Captain, Huck, and Beer Wonder take you through an epic reunion/crawl of Manhattan's West Village, reminisce about eleven years of The Bier and Cheese Collective, reach out to you for suggestions about beer destinations, and urge you all to keep passing open windows. This episode sponsored by The Bier and Cheese Collective.

Episode 105: Catskills 2, Electric Boogaloo

Captain, Huck, and Beer Wonder welcome back Belgian Babe for a seven pour show featuring West Kill, Dupont, Back Home, Allagash, Bovina Fermentory, Altamont, and Evil Twin. We reminisce about 16 years of The Pony Bar, give some hosting tips for beer parties, check in on the Catskills beer scene, and more. Come hang out. Sponsored by The Bier and Cheese Collective.

Episode 104: Blame It On The ABV

Captain, Huck, and Beer Wonder bring you a fantastic five pour show featuring Strong Rope, Muckraker, Grayview, Evil Twin, Trillum, and Tarantula Hill. We discuss the encroaching scope of AI, Fresno Porchfest, exciting new breweries, do a little fan service, and accidentally mistake Trillium for Equilibrium. Actually, that last one's just the Captain. Come hang out. This episode sponsored by The Bier and Cheese Collective.

Episode 103: Beervenging Is Living

On this 6 pour show, featuring Resident Culture, Fieldwork, Dyke Beer, Montclair, There Does Not Exist, and KCBC, Captain, Huck, and Beer Wonder muse over our month in beer. Huck details his recent trip to South America, Captain and BW keep you up to date on the NYC beer scene, and we check in with our southwest Ohio affiliate, Dr. Bruce Biernerd, about our recent musings on attaining meaning and quality of life through Beervengering. Like a light bodied dark lager, it's substantial but not oppressively weighty. This episode sponsored by The Bier and Cheese Collective.

Episode 102: You Get What You Need

Join Captain, Huck, and Beer Wonder for a five pour show featuring Strong Rope, Alewife, Moonlight, Warbler, and Altamont. We talk about some stuff. And then some other stuff. And eventually we stop talking. And soon we'll do it all again. Sound fun? We hope so. This episode sponsored by The Bier and Cheese Collective.

Episode 101: Return of the Beervengers

The Beervengers return with a bang after an eight month hiatus featuring no less than six pours! Captain, Huck, and Beer Wonder talk about life, meaning, where the two intersect, and some other stuff, all while enjoying premium brews from Harlem Brewing Company,, Roses By The Stairs, Pure Project, Around The Horn, Southern Tier, and Garvies Point. Sponsored by The Bier and Cheese Collective.

Episode 100: Come Back Anytime

Captain, Huck, and Beer Wonder welcome back guest Beervenger and Beervenger superfan Globehopper for his seventh appearance on the show. In addition to seven great pours from Central Waters, Sarene, Grimm, Brown Girls Brew, Schenker, Torch and Crown, Lamplighter, and Brew Gentlemen, we decided to have Globehopper interview us. So he came up with all the questions he thought you'd like to the know the answers to. We had time for a few of them. This episode sponsored by The Bier and Cheese Collective.

Episode 99: Beervengers AF

In this installment, Captain, Huck, and Beer Wonder indulge in five pours from Timber Ales, Schenker, Smog City, Wayfinder, Grimm, and Half Acre. Enjoy this freewheeling discussion about cinema, desserts, bags of dicks, Spain, and, of course, beer. Just a typically atypical episode. Come hang out. This episode sponsored by The Bier and Cheese Collective.

Episode 98: Enshittification Is The Word

Huck, Beer Wonder, and the Captain enjoy five pours from Abomination, Narrative Fermentation, Transmitter, Streetside, and Mammoth while discussing candy, 80s films, the Oscars, and trendy new words the Captain actually likes. Also other stuff. Enjoy! Sponsored by The Bier and Cheese Collective.

Episode 97: We Drink And We Forget Things

Captain, Huck, and Beer Wonder welcome back actor, author, and Happy Hour Guy Mark Aldrich for a four pour show featuring Porterhouse, Flagship, Ghost Hawk, Hop Butcher, and Fieldwork. We learn Mark's origin story, talk about the state of the American theatre, his budding literary career, and, of course, the sacred naming ritual. All in just over an hour. Sponsored by The Bier and Cheese Collective.

Episode 96: California Quaffin'

On this episode, special guest Cider Girl joins Huck, Beer Wonder, and the Captain as they return to California for a continuation of last week's Fresno episode. We finish up Fresno and then Captain heads south. This six pour episode features Little House, Untitled Art, 3 Sons, Topa Topa, Flatland, and Hemly. Come hang out. Sponsored by The Bier and Cheese Collective.

Episode 95: Beervengers Fresno Reunion

The Beervengers and Cider Girl took our virtual world and reunited for an IRL experience in Fresno, California. Join us for this five pour episode, featuring pours from Big Sky, Summerfox, Around the Horn, Omnipollo, Track, and Tormaresca. Listen as we recap our trip as well as we're able when it comes to a four day beer crawl punctuated by naps. Sponsored by The Bier and Cheese Collective.