Brew Ha Ha Podcast

Brew Ha Ha Podcast


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Beer Writer Jay Brooks plus Oliver’s Market
February 13, 2019

Today's guest is Jay Brooks, the well-known beer writer who is also one of the organizers of SF Beer Week. - Jay Brooks has been writing about beer for nearly 30 years, based in the Bay Area. He is a co-founder of SF Beer Week and writes a syndicated ...

Pliny the Younger 2019 Spectacular
January 31, 2019

Natalie and Vinny Cilurzo from Russian River Brewing Company are in today for the Brew Ha Ha annual Pliny the Younger 2019 Spectacular. Mark Carpenter and Herlinda Heras are also in, with a big crowd in the studio. -

Teeling Whiskey of Dublin, Ireland
January 29, 2019

Rob Caldwell from Teeling Whiskey in Dublin Ireland, is our guest today on Brew Ha Ha with Steve Jaxon and Mark Carpenter. Herlinda Heras has brought Rob in for a special Tuesday edition since Rob is in town just for today.

Brad Calkins from Visit Santa Rosa
January 23, 2019

Pete Foppiano is sitting in for Steve Jaxon this week, with Mark Carpenter and Herlinda Heras. Brad Calkins is here, from Visit Santa Rosa. He is the executive director, or "chief eating and drinking officer." -

Hitachino Nest Beer
January 21, 2019

Today on Brew Ha Ha, we meet Uichi Kiuchi the founder and brewmaster of Hitachino Nest Beer. Naoko Kiuchi, his daughter, is also here to talk about her work in marketing Hitachino Nest Beer. - Pete Foppiano is sitting in for Steve Jaxon today on this ...

SF Beer Week and Temescal Brewing
January 10, 2019

SF Beer Week is at the top of today's Brew Ha Ha agenda. Gail Williams and Steve Shapiro are in from San Francisco. They were writers for Celebrator Beer magazine and Gail is now working on PR for SF Beer Week.

Sam Levy of Fern Bar plus Ron Lindenbusch
January 03, 2019

Sam Levy from Fern Bar Sam Levy from Fern Bar, a new locale in Sebastopol, is our first guest today. Ron Lindenbusch from Lagunitas is also in the studio today. This is Fern Bar's third week of operation. Sam Levy is one of the partners there.

Vinny Cilurzo, Tara Nurin and Herlinda’s father
December 28, 2018

Brew Ha Ha this week features Vinny Cilurzo from Russian River Brewing, a guest appearance from Herlinda’s dad Eloy Heras and a phone call from Tara Nurin, Forbes correspondent covering the brewing and distilling businesses.

Moonlight Brewing and Comet Corn
December 20, 2018

Brian Hunt from Moonlight Brewing joins Steve Jaxon, Mark Carpenter and Herlinda Heras today. Also with us are Sherry and Jeff Soleski makers of Comet Corn. - Steve introduces Mark Carpenter who was for a long time the brewmaster for Anchor Brewing.

Shady Oak Barrel House
December 13, 2018

Steve Doty from Shady Oak Barrel House is our main guest today on Brew Ha Ha with Steve Jaxon and Mark Carpenter. Their website proclaims “Sour and Wild Artisinal Ales.” - Bob Brewer, the former Anchor Brewing sales guy, is also in.