Episodes

  • For $400, you can have a special guest bring beer to your wedding

    For $400, you can have a special guest bring beer to your wedding
    May 20 2026
    On tap this week: Beer-powered sunscreen? A $400 wedding guest that brings you beer? Glow-in-the-dark 15% drinks? We break down why fruit beer is booming, a scary onion ring allergy lawsuit, new research on how a father’s drinking habits may impact a baby’s health, and why Houston’s 8th Wonder Brewery is lawyering up before the World Cup. Plus, in Hold My Beer and Watch This, a robbery at the Half Ass Bar somehow turns out exactly as you’d expect. All this and so much more presented by Cask Branding. Enjoy the show, cheers!

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    1 hr and 20 mins
  • Adults are now pregaming like they used to in college

    Adults are now pregaming like they used to in college
    May 12 2026
    On tap this week: Beer prices are wild, brewery politics get even wilder, and somebody thought impressing their girlfriend’s dad with a beer trick was a good idea (spoiler: it wasn’t). We break down Coors’ new NA beer that somehow tastes exactly like Coors Light, the rise of adult pre-gaming to beat pricey bar tabs, Miller Lite’s bizarre tea set with Livvy Dunne, a cruise passenger cashing in after 14 tequila shots, and Anheuser-Busch selling off a massive brewery. Plus, a reminder that one small drink mix-up can have huge consequences, and in Hold My Beer and Watch This, a drunk driver tells cops they “need the booze to stay awake.” All this and more presented by Cask Branding, Enjoy the show.

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    1 hr and 20 mins
  • Lawmakers step up to help prevent more brewery closures

    Lawmakers step up to help prevent more brewery closures
    May 5 2026
    On tap this week: Brewery closures are piling up…we break down why breweries are shutting down and what lawmakers are doing to keep the taps flowing. Stone Brewing gets a new owner, while 21st Amendment Brewery also finds new life. We check in on the 2026 World Beer Cup, A California brewery literally pulls CO2 out of the air to make beer. Things continue to get political with a Wisconsin brewery making headlines, while Dave Grohl shares his secret to saving his voice, A theory of why Bapple is flying off the shelves, and in “Hold My Beer”… a woman gets so hammered she passes out in a self-driving car. All this and so much more presented by Cask Branding. Enjoy the show, cheers!

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    1 hr and 20 mins
  • What were beer prices 4,000 years ago??

    What were beer prices 4,000 years ago??
    Apr 29 2026
    On tap this week: An update on the Brit turning 10 pints a day into a paycheck, A look at which states are spending the most and least on booze. We break down what people are officially done buying thanks to rising prices, and take it all the way back with a 4,000-year-old beer receipt. There’s also a potential beer shortage looming over the World Cup, while Post Malone teams up with Bud Light for mini beers. And in “Hold My Beer and Watch This”… a driver hits 123 MPH and thinks it’s fine because of the car they’re in. Plus, Where’s Waldo…beer edition. All this and sooo much more presented by Cask Branding. Enjoy the show!

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    1 hr and 19 mins
  • Can You Drink in a Self-Driving Car???

    Can You Drink in a Self-Driving Car???
    Apr 22 2026
    On tap this week: Beer prices at The Masters have fans talking for more than one reason as a tragedy also impacts the tournament. A college is brewing up something different with a student-run taproom, and we ask: can you legally drink in a self-driving car? Meanwhile, Pabst Blue Ribbon kicks off grilling season, and the NA market goes high-end with $100 “champagne.”Plus, in a true Hold My Beer moment — an alcohol-free bar manager gets a DUI. All this and so much more presented by Cask Branding. Enjoy the show, cheers!

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    1 hr and 20 mins
  • A pint of beer now powered by artificial intelligence

    A pint of beer now powered by artificial intelligence
    Apr 14 2026
    On tap this week: AI is pouring pints, Natural Light is fertilizing your lawn, and one brewery is still promising free drinks tied to politics. We’re talking the rising cost of baseball in 2026, the most absurd stadium snacks you’ve ever seen, a legendary beer calling it quits after nearly a century, and a restaurant trying to fix politics… one meal at a time. All this and so much more presented by Cask Branding. Enjoy the show, cheers!

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    1 hr and 20 mins
  • What is the ideal Happy Hour??

    What is the ideal Happy Hour??
    Mar 31 2026
    On tap this week: The viral 9-9-9 ballpark challenge goes legit and comes to a stadium near you. Sycamore Brewing gets sold and rebranded, while a Houston favorite brewery shuts its doors. We break down what actually makes a great happy hour just as one elderly woman pushes for a “Grandparents’ Happy Hour” bill. Plus, the debate you didn’t know you needed: the worst passenger to sit next to on a three-hour flight. And of course… a classic Hold My Beer and Watch This story. Plus, special guest Carey Kish joins us to talk about how his love of beer inspired him to hike around the world. All this and so much more presented by Cask Branding. Enjoy the show, cheers!

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    1 hr and 19 mins
  • Mystery on Tap_Brian Holson

    Mystery on Tap_Brian Holson
    Mar 25 2026
    In this fast-paced beer-trivia challenge, a series of clues about a well-known, widely loved beer are read off. Each clue gets a little more revealing — from style and origin to history, branding, and unique quirks. After hearing the hints, participants have up to three guesses to identify the mystery beer. Get it right early and you earn bragging rights; miss all three, and the answer is revealed. It’s part beer knowledge, part instinct, and all fun — a perfect blend for beer lovers and casual drinkers alike.

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    11 mins