Let Me Drink About It

Nikos and Collins hang out with one of the bigger nano breweries in San DIego: Pure Project. Winston and Jansen are with us to talk about nano brewing, Costa Rica, and the possibility of opening a farm. Check us out on intstagram and twitter @sddrink. LOVE YOUR FACES   Show was sponsored by Hopsbauer and Savagewood Brewing!   Original music by Jake Najor

Nikos and Collins are punch drunk from the Greg Koch interview at Stone decide to head down on the same day to Thunderhawk to catch up and update with our friends Jonathan and Bill, have a beer, and be very silly. It was nice to unwind with some friends and just talk shop.   This episode is brought to you by Hopsbauer.   Original music by Jake Najor.

The boys finally hang out with Greg Koch the co-Founder of Stone Brewing Company. In this episode Greg talks about where he started, his beliefs in how independent beer should be thought of, where he sees Stone going, and his thoughts on where craft beer should be. We were super thankful for his time and it was so fun to sit with someone who has been doing what they have been for this long and have the same thoughts as they had when they started.    Original music by Jake Najor & The Moment of Truth

Collins and Nikos sit down with Doug Hasker the head brewer of Gordon Biersch as we explore his 28 years at Gordon Biersch. He put lagers on the map for San Diego, truly a local legend.    Patreon coming next week.   Music by Jake Najor

Nikos and Collins sit down with Brett Comstock and Austin Copeland of Duck Foot Brewing, San Diego's premier gluten reduced beer destination. We talk about their personal philosophy in brewing as well as the future growth to East Village. Put it in your earholes!

A long time coming, but we have Chris Cantore of www.yewonline.com on the podcast. A radio legend spanning decades, we talk about radio, how Nikos and Chris ran into each other, as well as talk about the current climate with a simple thing: WORDS. We have some announcements of the future of the Let Me Drink About It crew. Also, some fun stories about 311 and Paul Rudd.

We sit down with Beth Demmon to talk about her her writing, her thoughts on hip hop, and unpack the entire Melvin-moving-to-San-Diego debacle. This is an informative podcast and she was a GREAT guest. Check it out!

  It's going to be a Trash Panda episode as Nikos is by himself on this one. We talk about Adam Carbonell, a fixture in San Diego beer. We talk about his life, career, and well constructed sandwiches.

This episode Collins and Nikos hang out with Samantha and Robert Dufau, owners and brewers at 2Kids. We talk to them about what it's like to be a nanobrewery in San Diego. Put it in your earholes!​

A collaboration episode, hosts Nikos and Collins hang out with Dave Lively and Cesar Torres of Fall Brewing and Tom Nickel of O'brien's / Nickel Beer. ENJOY!   Theme: Senses Working Overtime by XTC.

The guys from What's On Draft? joins Let Me Drink About It. They are the consummate video bloggers for beer in San Diego. We dig into they're history and talk about their future! Big things happening for these guys in the future! Good dudes, good talk, and Collins calls the guest the wrong name. Another day in the life.   Intro music is "Short Change Hero" by The Heavy.

Collins (NEW CO-HOST) and Nikos hang out with Alex Van Horne of Intergalactic to talk beer, history, and Han Solo. Put it in your earholes. Will have an announcement of Patreon next week. 

In this episode, Jake sits down with Jeff and Mike the owners of Burning Beard to lay down their story as we talking about the future of the brewery as well as the Distinguished Delinquents Club coming up. This company is rad for their rebel and punk rock ways. Link to Distinguished Delinquents here: http://burningbeardbrewing.com/index.php/delinquents-club/   News with Jake Collins as we talk about the Coronado and Monkey Paw situation and try to unpack all that.   Theme music: "Short Change Hero" by The Heavy.​

Jake sits down with Bobby Oliver, a brewer in between jobs currently that has made huge beer strides in the last 5 years in this industry. We talk about his history as well as about hip hop and disc golf.

Jake and Leah (co-hosting from Let Me Drink About It videos!!) sit down to talk to Rawley Macias of Rouleur Brewery winners of a Bronze at the WORLD BEER CUP this year! We're proud for such a small local brewery to pull down such a great medal!   Theme music: "Short Change Hero" by The Heavy.​

In this episode, Jake pairs up with the team over at SD Beer Talk to talk about their history, ask some tougher questions like whats up with glitter beer?? Anyways, it was nice to unify the podcasts and show everyone we're friends working for the greater good.

Jake talks to Nyle Molina, the head brewer over at Abnormal Brewing. We talk about his time moving from Florida and jumping into some big shoes at Abnormal. ALSO, some BIG news for the show coming up in the news portion with Jake Collins. Could be a new co-host, maybe....??   

After leaving San Diego to brew at Bold Missy Brewing in Charolette, NC, Carli has come back to talk with us about her experiences out in North Carolina, what has happened since her glitter beer, Trapper Keeper, was featured on Vice and Buzzfeed and gone viral, and what she misses about San Diego. Shannon Lynette cohosts, as well as an intro with Jake Collins. #makebeerfunagain​

Jake sits down with the founder of the now dissolved Alpine Beer Company, Pat McIlhenney....but it's not gone. I URGE you to go to the pub in Alpine and support these folks as they are a family more than a company. Support the folks at Alpine

Jake sits down with Tony Raso, the owner of the best beer bar in town: Bar Sin Nombre. We talk about his past, the reasons for him opening up in Chula Vista, and we talk about his thoughts on beer trends. This one gets pretty beer nerdy! We also talk about Team Cretins and their Aid/Life Cycle which is a San Francisco to Los Angeles bike ride to fight AIDS and HIV. They are trying to get $100,000 raises so I urge you to pledge on the link below.   Also, Jake and Jake talk about the latest in Green Flash, Latchkey, and Burning Beard. Thanks buckaroos!