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Showing Up With Used Beers — Craft Beer Republic Episode 489
It’s that time again — a fresh pour of Craft Beer Republic just dropped, and this one’s got everything: Celebration Ale drama, a stealth beer drop plan for a Christmas party, and Flex’s Midwest Spanish getting flagged by the language police. On episode 489 , Showing Up With Used Beers , Greg’s on a mission to find exactly two Celebration Ales. Not a six-pack. Not a Costco case. Just two. And of course, things spiral. Trader Joe’s becomes ground zero for the search, and someho
4 days ago2 min read


Grandma’s Dry Turkey: A Thanksgiving Episode for the Craft Beer Faithful
Thanksgiving is here, and the newest episode of Craft Beer Republic has officially landed. If you’ve ever suffered through an overcooked bird, endured a family argument about nothing, or tried to sneak a decent beer into a holiday gathering, this one’s for you. In Grandma’s Dry Turkey , Greg and Flex break down the perfect mix of holiday chaos and craft beer wisdom the only way this beer podcast knows how: badly timed turkey calls, strong opinions, and way too much laughter.
Nov 262 min read


New Episode: The Science of Staying Buzzed
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
Nov 192 min read


Untappd, Not Just for Beer Anymore
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
Nov 122 min read


New Episode: Supposed to Be a Hazy IPA
There’s a fine line between a smoothie and a beer… and Greg might’ve just crossed it. This week on Craft Beer Republic , Greg unearths a mystery beer from the depths of his fridge while Flex, in true Flex fashion, shows up prepared and ready to judge. Listener Jay drops some major intel on where to find Russian River treasures like Blind Pig and the rest of those barrel-aged “-ification” beauties hiding at Whole Foods and Total Wine. Of course, it wouldn’t be a CBR episode wi
Nov 51 min read


🍺 Legally Super Drunk: Craft Beer Republic Podcast Batch 484
The newest episode of Craft Beer Republic Podcast is out now, and it’s one for the books. Flex takes the wheel while Greg sips through a tropical West Coast IPA that proves MadeWest and Maui Brewing know exactly what they’re doing. Between beers, laughs, and questionable science experiments, the guys uncover a Michigan law that actually defines what it means to be legally super drunk. Naturally, they start wondering if it’s time for some research. Listener Marissa from Sacr
Oct 282 min read


🍻 Craft Beer Republic Unveils a Fresh Look and Sharper Focus
Craft Beer Republic just got a fresh pour! The weekly craft beer podcast for beer lovers now sports a new look and updated listings. Join Greg Jones every Wednesday for the latest beer news, brewery stories, and tasting notes from across the craft beer community. Follow Craft Beer Republic wherever you get podcasts — In Beer We Trust!
Oct 231 min read


New Episode: Hot Wings, Cold Regrets
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
Oct 211 min read


Flex Is the Captain Now!
The latest episode of Craft Beer Republic , Flex Is the Captain Now , is officially on tap! With Greg sidelined by a rough week and some...
Oct 72 min read


🎙️ New Episode: Le Petit Ice is Served
The latest episode of Craft Beer Republic is live, and it’s packed with wild stories, unexpected moments, and plenty of laughs. This...
Sep 241 min read


🎧 New Podcast Episode: “All Hype and No Reward”
Why Beer Releases Might Not Be Worth the Hype Anymore Craft beer lovers—have you ever waited in line for a hyped-up beer release, only to...
Sep 161 min read


New Episode: Beer So Nice I Bought It Twice
Time to crack open what’s left of summer and pour one out for bad beer decisions. In this week’s episode, Flex is back and we're diving...
Sep 101 min read


New Episode: Seltzers, Saisons, and Shenanigans
Welcome in, thirsty traveler! A brand new batch of Craft Beer Republic is fresh on tap, and this one’s got everything from backyard...
Sep 22 min read


Not All Free Beer Is Good Beer – CBR Batch 475 Is Out Now!
If you’ve ever been handed a free beer and still wanted to give it back, Batch 475 of Craft Beer Republic is going to feel a little too...
Aug 261 min read


New Episode: Top Floor is Bottom Shelf 🍺🚗
The latest episode of Craft Beer Republic just dropped—and it’s packed tighter than a Buc-ee’s brisket burrito at lunchtime. Flex is back...
Jul 162 min read


New Episode: “What’s Wrong With This Beer?” — A Wild Ride Through Craft Beer, Florida Man & Hangovers
Craft Beer Republic is back with another laugh-out-loud episode, and trust us—you do not want to miss this one.From questionable Tavour...
May 202 min read


New Episode: “This Hazy Ain’t Hazy” Just Dropped!
Flex sends back a “hazy” that ain’t hazy, BORGs take over Boston, and Greg’s nephew is born on 3:16. Pour one and press play.
Mar 261 min read


New Craft Beer Republic Episode: Tongue Jobber and the Wizard of Shnozz! 🍺🎙️
🍻 Big beer news, trivia wins, and Saint Patrick’s Day chaos! Plus, meet the greatest beer-themed comic: Tongue Jobber. 🎙️ #CraftBeer
Mar 121 min read


🎉🍻 Craft Beer Republic Episode 415: Fourth of July Festivities and Beer Adventures!
Listen to Batch 415 of the Craft Beer Republic Podcast!
Jul 3, 20242 min read
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