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BTBT Episode 64 - Solid State

It’s a solid state of affairs (yuk yuk) because it’s Queens Beer Week and in the latest episode the goons are hanging at the Solid State bar for the LIC Beer Project and Transmitter Tap Take Over.  Not only are we celebrating the awesome beer that comes out of the greatest borough - Queens All Day! We also sit down with co-owner Kristopher Medina to discuss the philosophy, vibe and future of Woodside's newest (and only) craft beer bar.

Fun Fact- located in Woodside Queens the bar features 20 taps (18 for beer and 2 for cider) and 8 pin ball machines.

Plus BTBT intern Mike co-hosts for the very first time!

And we announce the WINNER of the Beer Today Beer Tomorrow and BTBTGoons Instagram Beer Give Away Contest! 

In case you’re interested check out the two episodes we did for last years Queens Beer Week

Queens Beer Week Warm Up Event

Queens Beer Week Kick Off Event

BTBT Episode 63 - Covenhoven

Covenhoven owners Bill and Molly and Tom their official beer buyer join the goons this week to discuss all things Covenhoven.  Everything you could possibly want to know is literally in this awesome episode. It’s jam packed with the vibrant history, vibe and philosophy of one of the great NY craft beer bars.  We also get into the ever evolving state of craft beer and the role the bar plays in it.

Good times with good people and lots of good beers, not to mention one of the best bar back yards in all of NY. We hope you enjoy this weeks show! Cheers.

BTBT Episode 63 - Joshua Bernstein

BTBT hangs with craft beer journalist, author and influencer Joshua Bernstein. We throw back a couple beers at Threes Brewing in Brooklyn and chat about his latest book Homebrew World. We delve into the motivation behind it and its connection to his legendary NYC home brew tours. Plus we get into the process behind his writing and pontificate on the current state of craft beer. All this and much, much more in episode 63.

Whether your getting yourself a beer or making your way to one we hope you enjoy this weeks show featuring Joshua Bernstein! Cheers.

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BTBT Episode 61 - Alewife pt2

BTBT hangs at Alewife Brewing Company for part 2 of the conversation with Patrick Donagher co-owner of the Beerly Legal Group. We pick up right where we left off with good beers and some wild stories. Plus the trials and tribulations of bar life and updates on the ever growing and evolving NY craft beer scene. It's a really fun show so grab a few beers and enjoy. Cheers!

In case you missed it you can catch up with part 1 of the convo here.

BTBT Episode 60 - Alewife

BTBT hangs at Alewife

This week the goons are at Alewife in LIC Queens hanging with owner Patrick Donagher for a special 2 part show. This 4th generation bar owner also owns the Rochard and the Jeffrey, some of the finest bars you'll find.

Patrick's got a lot of exciting ventures on the way! He just finished some remodeling work at Alewife and updated the menu with his chef. Most importantly his new brew pub is releasing their first beers this week! All this and much more makes Episode 60 a pretty  good time!

Alewife is a staple on the Queen Craft Beer scene, if you haven’t been nows the to go and check out all the awesome brews they're rolling out with!

Grab a few cold ones and enjoy…..Cheers

BTBT Presents the Bottle and Can Craft Beer Share Extravaganza Event on Sunday June 3rd, at Absurd Conclave in Bushwick Brooklyn….... Click here for Details

BTBT Podcast Episode 59 - Fifth Hammer

Inspired in part by the ancient Greeks, Fifth Hammer prides itself in being a beacon of community and a bastion of craft beer culture in the vibrant and ever gentrifying neighborhood of Long Island CIty. Yes that's right BTBT returns to QUEENS this week and we are hanging with local craft beer legend Chris Cuzme and lawyer turned craft beer visionary David Scharfstein, owners of Fifth Hammer brewery. We talk about the genesis plus the trials and tribulations of fifthhammer along with their philosophy and hopes for the future. A great show with great beers and one of Queens very finest. Grab a few brews enjoy some beer knowledge and have a couple laughs too, BTBT presents Episode 59.

 

 

BTBT Episode 59 - Return to Strong Rope

BTBT hangs at Strong Rope Brewery for the 3rd and final installment of the can and bottle share extravaganza. This week Jason Sahler owner and head brewer returns to the show to hang with the BTBT goons and Bobby from I Drank Beer. We talk about the NYC beer week IPA event held at the brewery, we break down their barley wine, discuss the potential of canning and find out whats next for Strong Rope. Theres also some poignant musings and pontification or rather semi coherent drunk ranting. Either way the show is all about craft beer culture and the wonders it produces.

 

Most of all the show is good times with good people and lots of good beer.

 

Enjoy this weeks show!

 

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BTBT Episode 57 - I Drank Beer Today I Drank Beer Tomorrow Can Share

 

BTBT is back with a jam packed Can Share Extravaganza show for YOU! This weeks episode recorded at Strong Rope Brewery in Brooklyn is co-hosted by Bobby from IDRANKBEER and is appropriately dubbed the I Drank Beer Today I Drank Beer Tomorrow Can Share extravaganza. The show features an awesome line up of talented up and coming entrepreneurs in the craft beer game.

Jeff From Belcher.IO
Laura From Hops and Heart
Forest from Snobeery and the new podcast Hop Talk
Alison a filmmaker, blogger and photographer (Check out her awesome pics below)
And Tyler from Hoppy Dudes.

Our guests this week are a great representation of the culture of craft beer and we are excited to give them another platform to showcase what they’re up to. All of their interviews are set to the back up of a major can share extravaganza where copious free flowing amounts of alcohol are poured throughout the day. Needles to say your hosts are intoxicated and a little wild. It’s loud, it’s bumping, its all about supporting one another and showing love! Enjoy the I Drank Beer today I Drank Beer Tomorrow can share extravaganza!

Pop open a few beers and enjoy this weeks show! Cheers

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BTBT Episode 56 - IDrankBeer

In this weeks show BTBT hangs at Strong Rope Brewery with IDrankBeer, a Long Island, New York based youtube and Instagram show dedicated to exploring, cultivating and nurturing craft beer. First of all this cross over extravaganza has been a long time coming but good things come together for those who wait and we have a feeling that you're probably gonna' dig this show. Drink good beers, have good times thats what the IDRANKBEER boys say, they are your one stop shop for Beer Reviews, Craft Beer & Indie Games, Beer News, and Original Articles.  Combine that with the BTBT goons and you've got a craft beer culture phenomena ready to run wild all over you!

We hope you enjoy this weeks show! Fun Fact: Lots of delicious craft beer make it even better! 

 

BTBT Episode 55 - One Mile House

This weeks show features Gerard Leary co-owner of One Mile House. We talk the history, culture and philosophy of this fine establishment. In addition we talk about happy hour highlights and special events. We touch on the new upcoming venture that Gerard is embarking on and we discuss Delancey street references in film and television.

And as always we drink a ton of a great beers from Alchemist to Cantillon and beyond. Good people, good beer, good conversation and a great bar. What more could you ask for? We hope you enjoy this weeks show featuring One Mile House.

 

BTBT Episode 54 - Arts and Crafts Beer Parlor

This week BTBT hangs at ACBP - Arts and Crafts Beer Parlor at their 26 W 8th st location in NYC. Co-owner Don Borelli and Beverage Manager Jon Simons join the goons for episode 54.  The crew drinks some good brews on tap at one of New York City's best craft beer bars while learning about the history, philosophy and culture of ACBP.  Grab a few beers and enjoy the show! Cheers.

BTBT Episode 53 - Bridge and Tunnel Brewery

BTBT is back and this week we are at Bridge and Tunnel Brewery in Queens, N.Y. The 2017 NYC Beer Week Ruperts Cup Winners host the third annual Rock Em Sock Em Robots tournament! The show featutes Loads of special guests including owner and head brewer Rich Castagna, AJ from Home Brew and Hand Grenades and Eric Schleyer bartender extraordinaire and co-director of the upcoming Documentary Beer Boom PLUS Bonus Audio of us calling the championship Rock Em Sock Em Match between local favorite Barley Wine Bob and new comer Booker T.

 

Good times with good people as always at Bridge and Tunnel Brewery. Grab a beer or 3 and enjoy this week's show!

 

Cheers

BTBT Episode 52 - The Wilky

Yes indeed the BTBT goons are back! We've only been gone a week but it feels oh so good to return. In this show we hang at the Wilky, one of Brooklyn's finest craft beer and spirits bars located at 108 Patchen Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11221. 

We chop it up with co-owner Brian Fisher, drink some beer and discuss all things related to the Wilky including Brian's path to ownership, the establishments philosophy and the current state of craft beer. Good times, with good conversation and as always good beer, what more do you need?

We close this weeks show with an overview of the latest blog - Ballast Point and an evening at a Sculpin Session.

Enjoy this weeks show! Cheers 

BTBT Episode 51 - Five Boroughs Brewing

In episode 51 the BTBT crew hang with Five Boroughs Brewing in Sunset Park, Brooklyn, NY. In this early morning show we sit with co-founders Blake Tomnitz and Kevin O'Donnell and head brewer Nick Griffin. We talk about the Five Boroughs Brewing journey, the upcoming NYC Beer Week, a massive 9 brewery class of 2017 collaboration can release and much more! Good times with good folks and of course good craft beer.

Visit the BTBT store at BeerTodayBeerTomorrow.com for all of your BTBT merchandise needs! Get you custom 16 oz logo glass ware and BTBT shirts today! Cheers 

 

BTBT Episode 50 - The Sampler pt2

BTBT Bonus Episode The Sampler part 2! We had so much good content we had to drop another show. This special bonus episode is Part 2 of our conversation at the Sampler in Bushwick Brooklyn. Episode 50 features Co-owner Leo and Sampler OG Joel Suarez who brings his own blend of craft beer culture and energy to the show. We talk about the current state of craftbeer, and also touch on some local favorites. We discuss how the Sampler is one of the last neighborhood hold outs of that gritty old school Brooklyn vibe but yet still welcomes and blends with new school gentrification while maintaining their identity. Good conversation with good people and good beers. Enjoy the The Sampler part 2 (Bonus Show)!!

 

You can catch part 1 here.