Beer and Conversation with Pigweed and Crowhill

Beer and Conversation with Pigweed and Crowhill


Latest Episodes

313 A Covid retrospective -- what did the govt. get right?
March 30, 2023

P&C drink and review Xingu black lager and then take a look back at the government response to the Covid crisis. Do you remember all of this? "Three weeks to flatten the curve" became "everyone must stay inside until we have a vaccin

315: All the best women are men
March 30, 2023

The boys drink and review Troeg's Nugget Nectar, then discuss how men are stealing all the top places in women's rankings. While thinking about transgender ideology, the boys look at ... * Contradictions in transgender ideology * What "tra

312: Lent and beer fasting
March 23, 2023

With special guest Longinus, the boys drink and review Paulaner pils, then discuss Lent and fasting. Lent is the penitential season before Easter. Crowhill gives a basic history of Lent, and the boys discuss some common Lenten customs. The 40 days of Le

311: Tolkien's Leaf by Niggle and Farmer Giles of Ham
March 17, 2023

The boys drink and review Sweet Baby Banana by DuClaw, then discuss two short works by Tolkien. In this latest installment of their "shortcut to the classics" series, Longinus joins Pigweed and Crowhill to review these two interesting stories.

310: Self love on Valentine's Day and four other topics
March 07, 2023

P&C drink and review an Irish Stout from Nashville, then discuss five topics in five minutes each. * Self Love on Valentine's Day. What do you think of someone who sends her love to herself on Valentine's Day? P&C think that's ridiculous. Lo

309: Reflections on Singapore
March 04, 2023

P&C drink "Watch out for Bears" brown ale from Calvert Brewing, then discuss the history of Singapore. It starts with the East India Company, which wanted a port in this strategic location between the South China Sea and the Strait of Malacca le

308: P&C's day at the casino
March 04, 2023

P&C drink and review Cold Snap White Ale from Sam Adams, then discuss their trip to the Maryland Live Casino. Although P&C generally frown on gambling, they wanted to see what a casino is really like. So they went to see for themselves on th

307: DEI is none of those things
February 21, 2023

P&C drink and review a homebrewed stout, and along with special guest John Wayne Jew discuss how diversity, equity, and inclusion don't mean what you think they mean, or what they should mean.  They start with an effort to find the good things in

306: Are artificial wombs a good idea?
February 16, 2023

P&C drink and review Cream Team, a cookies and cream milk stout, then discuss "advances" in reproductive technology. Ectolife is working on creating an artificial womb, where babies can be grown in a production facility. There's been some succes

305: Possible causes of the recent gender confusion
February 10, 2023

The boys drink and review Crowhill's Henry IV homebrew, then discuss possible causes of the recent uptick in gender confusion. Just recently -- all of a sudden -- we're getting an epidemic of people with gender dysphoria. Why? What's causing this?&n

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