A new episode of the Craft Beer Republic podcast is live, and it starts with a bold move at the bottle shop. Flex lets his kids pick the beer, which leads to a very pink can, an extra pale ale, and a reminder that good craft beer doesn’t need to be an IPA to be worth drinking. The episode moves through listener messages, official beer research conducted outdoors, and a discussion about bottle shops, pricing, and why some spots are worth going out of your way for. There’s als

There’s always that beer you used to love. The one you chased, defended, and ordered without thinking. And then one day you try it again and realize it’s just not for you anymore. That idea sits at the center of the newest Craft Beer Republic podcast episode, Some Beer That We Used to Know . Greg and Flex get into boozing on a budget, a listener email that corrects Flex in a very official way, and Greg finally trying Beatboxes so the rest of us don’t have to. If you like cra

You know those moments when you’re trying to “pace yourself” at a concert and end up running your own half-drunk science experiment? Greg does. Flex is just here for the mustache compliments. In this week’s episode, Greg rediscovers an old beer flame — Deschutes’ Black Butte Porter — and somehow turns it into a crash course on mouthfeel and emotional support beers. Flex goes full professor, breaking down the actual history of the porter, and yes, it’s surprisingly interesting

New episode of Craft Beer Republic is live! If you thought Untappd couldn’t get any weirder, think again. The beer-rating app that once united hopheads everywhere has officially… diversified. And by diversified, we mean people are now rating Diet Pepsi and Coke Zero like they’re barrel-aged stouts. Yeah. We said it. Untappd, it’s not just for beer anymore. In this week’s episode, Flex takes the reins while Greg reports live from his new favorite architectural landmark — a S

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We’ve got a new pour ready for your ears: Batch 483 – Hot Wings, Cold Regrets is live now from the Craft Beer Republic Podcast! Greg’s back with a working voice and a guilty conscience after drinking a beer from the 14 Cannons naughty list. Flex is out here cleaning his coffee maker like an adult and sharing vinegar tips that weirdly check out. Friend-of-the-show Otter nearly punches Greg into trying a West Coast IPA, and the hunt for Dad Strength Beer hits a wall—again. Thi