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The Hop Show w/ Corissa Hernandez of Xelas & Nativo
May 25, 2021

In this episode of The Hop Show, Javi chats with Corissa Hernandez, co-founder of Baja-inspired craft beer bar, Xelas in Boyle Heights, and authentic-chic Guadalajara-inspired bar and restaurant, Nativo in Highland Park. -

Brew’d Up!: #Experimental w/ Andy Carter Pt. 2
May 21, 2021

We're back for part 2 of our Dr. Andy's Pale Ale brew experiment! Laurie, Tyler and Andy try the now finished and carbed beers blindly IRL, to see if there are any distinguishable differences between the three. As a reminder,

Brew’d Up!: #BrewerBrit of Naughty Pine Brewing Co.
May 06, 2021

This week Laurie and Tyler have the honor to chat with Brittany Brouhard (Pronounced "Brew Hard") who is opening her own brewery, Naughty Pine Brewing Co. out in Westlake Village, CA in 2021. Many will know her from her days crafting German style crisp...

Brew’d Up!: #PinkBootsBeers w/ Brewjeria
April 21, 2021

Laurie and Tyler reminisce about their Pink Boots Hop Blend collab brew day at Brewjeria with Esme and Lulu! Esme is the assistant brewer at Brewjeria and Lulu is a beertender at Brewjeria, 1/2 of @twosomebreweries and fellow Cervecera.

The Hop Show with Chalonda White of Afro.Beer.Chick & This Chick Talks Beer
April 13, 2021

In this episode of The Hop Show, Javi chats with Chalonda White of Afro.Beer.Chick, a Chicago-based craft beer blogger and host of the This Chick Talks Beer podcast. - Javi and Chalonda dive into her journey into craft beer, why she started Afro.

Brew’d Up!: #Macleod Ale
April 07, 2021

Macleod Ale is easily one of the best breweries in LA County so we were super pumped to sit down with Jennifer Boase, co-owner of Macleod Ale and Van Nuys Beer Co. for a candid chat over a curated flight of cask and draft ales.

Brew’d Up!: #Experimental w/ Andy Carter Pt. 1
April 02, 2021

This week Laurie and Tyler had the pleasure to speak with homebrew legend, Andy Carter. He is the current president of the California Homebrewers Association and contributor to both the Brulosophy Podcast and The Full Pint Podcast.

Brew’d Up!: #Seltzer
March 19, 2021

This week Laurie and Tyler discuss a massive trend in commercial brewing and homebrewing alike; the Hard Seltzer! - Thanks as always for listening! Please like, subscribe, review and follow us on your favorite podcast platform.

The Art of Buying Beer in LA with Jimmy Smith of The Glendale Tap
March 06, 2021

In this episode of Hop Talk, Gary chats with Jimmy Smith who is the beer buyer at The Glendale Tap, one of the best beer bars in Los Angeles. - Jimmy talks us through how he got into craft beer and broke into the industry,

Brew’d Up!: #TheGrainfather
March 05, 2021

On this episode of Brew'd Up! Laurie and Tyler discuss their brew day experience with none other than, The Grainfather! Hot Take: It’s sexy as hell and has so many features! The Grainfather is an incredible piece of homebrew equipment,