Crack open a cold one and pull up a seat—this week, Greg and Flex are back with another round of laughs, mystery, and beer-fueled adventures! In this episode, we dive into tales of questionable beer ratings, Flex’s joy over the triumphant return of Miller High Life Light, and the mystery behind an unexpected jar of jelly that showed up at Greg’s door. Plus, Flex reveals why having a craft beer-loving pilot as a friend might be the ultimate beer perk and the sad news coming to...

Hey beer lovers, grab your Dynaboost and get ready for the latest in craft beer! Boris (Pedals & Pints) is back with Greg and Flex, and he’s got some hop knowledge to drop. Plus, we’re diving into those horrendous Costco advent calendars, drinking on the job, awkward brewery comedy nights, and drunk Florida man ghost riding the whip.  Beers We’re Drinking Boris is drinking Dank Meter, a dank, tropical West Coast IPA collab from ISM Brewing and Riip Beer Company. Flex is sipping What’s the...

Pour yourself a cold one and get ready to dive into the latest from Craft Beer Republic! Greg, Flex, and Boris—the new head brewer at Pedals & Pints—kick back with stories from the brewery trenches, a few epic beer fails, and plenty of laughs. Boris spills on his journey to head brewer, Flex keeps things fresh with a killer autumn lager, and Greg’s got a new hazy that’s almost too drinkable. Join the crew as they serve up everything you love about craft beer: good friends, great brews,...

Welcome back, thirsty friends! This week, the Craft Beer Republic crew brings the laughs and a whole lot of beer talk. Greg has an awkward run-in during Uber Eats duty, Flex sips on a PB&J-inspired sour, and Erica gets worked up over grape jelly (Midwest vs. West Coast, anyone?). Plus, the gang comes up with ridiculous beer names based on their last texts—Flex’s “Boo to Fake Boobs” might just take the cake! And in Booze News, we dive into the latest updates from Stone Brewing, Tilray's...

Flex and Greg are back; no hurricane can stop us! Flex is just off the plane from his hurri-cation. We're basking in the final glow of Oktoberfest, waiting in long lines for cookies, and drinking all around the world! There's also too much money being spent on crappy booze, a prime example of how accurate the Flex Algorithm is, a weird offering from Sam Adams, and getting hammered to watch hockey. Beers We're Drinking: Flex is drinking On the Loose, an IPA from Tripping Animals in Miami,...

Greg and Flex are back, and this time they’ve got a lot to get off their beer-filled chests. Greg’s fresh off a "relaxing" vacation that somehow left him more exhausted than when he left, while Flex can’t get over how some breweries think slapping “world-famous” on their labels makes it true. The guys also dive into some serious topics, like why lazy grammar makes their eye twitch, and how Greg accidentally ordered an IPA that tasted like a Flintstone vitamin—because apparently, nostalgia is...

In this episode of Craft Beer Republic, Greg and Flex bring the laughs and beer snobbery to a whole new level! Greg shares tales of his booze-filled escapades in Portugal, while Flex reveals the latest beer that made him shout, “Holy sh*t!” They rant about airport beer prices (highway robbery, anyone?), debate the horrors of post-vacation life, and even find time to celebrate Flex’s dad's birthday in true brewery fashion. Grab a pint and buckle up - the drunk captains have turned on the...

This week on Craft Beer Republic, Greg and Flex are back at it with a special guest—Steph, a.k.a. Miss Tipsy Socks, who brings her signature blend of wit and beer knowledge. They kick off the episode with plenty of laughs, roasting each other over everything from intros to Steph's surprisingly small desk. But it's not all jokes—they dive into Steph's new role as the Executive Director of the Utah Brewers Guild, discuss the quirks of Utah’s beer laws, and even share some bizarre news out of...

In this episode of Craft Beer Republic, Greg and Flex get their geek on by rolling out Flex’s very own beer-buying algorithm—because why not add some math to your buzz? Flex shares his desperate dash to restock on beer before football, and the guys take a few jabs at the new non-alcoholic version of 805 that nobody asked for. Plus, Chew Your Beer calls in with a rant about being stuck as the taco guy and craving some “white people food,” and they wrap things up with a classic Florida Man...

Greg and Flex are back with a malty adventure, diving into Oktoberfest brews and wild tales. From a spontaneous trivia night at a German beer hall to a boozy bender at Dave & Buster’s, the guys have plenty of laughs and stories to share. And of course, no episode would be complete without a crazy Florida Man story—this time featuring a tractor. Grab a beer and join the fun! Beers We're Drinking: Flex is drinking MKE Brewing’s Oktoberfest, a Marzen-style lager with its perfect balance of...

Welcome to Craft Beer Republic! Greg and Flex are back and ready to dive into their latest beer escapades, including Flex’s quest for the ultimate Oktoberfest beer. The guys catch up on brewery visits, share some hilarious and questionable restaurant experiences, and get real about the struggles of getting older. Plus, there are exciting shoutouts, a bizarre Hulk Hogan incident, and some good news for New York cider and spirit lovers. Whether you’re in the mood for a deep beer dive or just a...

Greg and Flex are back at it with the help of Erica, bringing all the craft beer fun and some questionable party advice. This week, Flex tackles some serious Oktoberfest research, the crew debates the highs and lows of beer festivals, and Greg feels the spirit (literally) in the back of an Uber. Plus, Erica shares the inside scoop on her latest brewery adventures, Shaq is getting in on the boozy action, and Canada is ready to party 24/7! Beer Reviews: Night Goat - New Glory Craft Brewery: A...

Prepare for some beer-fueled chaos as Greg and Flex tackle everything from home renovation nightmares to the sacred art of finding the perfect taco guy. They’re diving deep into Oktoberfest beers, reminiscing about parties that may or may not involve too many plays of the same song, and sharing their thoughts on some dangerously smooth brews. Whether you’re here for the laughs or the beer news, this episode has you covered. Grab a beer and tune in—things are about to get interesting. Beer...

Batch 421: This week on Craft Beer Republic, Greg, Flex, and Mel dive into the decline of beer festivals—is the party over, or is everyone just too cool to show up? Greg talks about getting a wakeboarding concussion because, apparently, helmets are for quitters. The crew are all drinking beers from New York, well, mostly. Plus, the gang explores why booze is about to get pricier in Nebraska and ends with a Florida man story that involves a golf cart, meth, and a very confused tow truck...

In this episode of Craft Beer Republic, Greg and Flex deliver a mix of comedy and craft beer insights that keeps you entertained from start to finish. Greg shares his recent work trip to, including some hilarious strategies for managing his beer expense reports while brewery hopping. Flex recounts his adventurous eating at the Wisconsin State Fair, featuring a wild sandwich creation with glazed donuts and ham. They also dive into quirky news about the Olympic alcohol ban, discuss the high...

In this episode of The Craft Beer Republic, Greg and Flex, aka Captain Milwaukee, dive into a mix of hilarious and intriguing topics. They explore quirky liquor laws like the 9 AM booze ban, share stories from their recent wakeboarding and beer-chugging adventure, and review unique beers from their travels. Along the way, they entertain with a bizarre story about junk dealing laws in Wyoming, tips on beer flavoring from Fontana Jim, and much more. Tune in for humor, beer insights, and...

Join us on this week's Craft Beer Republic as we travel from the Fresh Coast to the heart of St. Louis, where Flexy faces his demons at the Budweiser brewery and discovers the disappointingly tasty side of Budweiser. Discover our favorite word for being drunk, hear the drunkest National Anthem rendition ever, and learn about a drunk Disney bear causing quite a stir. Tune in, crack open a cold one, and join the fun! Beers We're Drinking: Flex is drinking Disco Apocalypse, a Hazy IPA from Heavy...

In this lively episode of Craft Beer Republic, Greg and Flex dive into their latest beer adventures, including Flex's birthday celebrations, a whirlwind brewery tour with friends, and a hilarious story about setting a friend's foot on fire. They also discuss their favorite beers, including a special brew from Monkish Brewing Company, some beer from Flex’s mom, and share their thoughts on the recent reintroduction of happy hour in Indiana. With plenty of laughs, interesting beer insights, and...

Join us for a hilariously chaotic episode of Craft Beer Republic! Greg, Nicole, and surprise guest Vanessa dive into their latest beer adventures, hangover cures, and the art of getting kicked out of bars. From Vanessa’s epic brewery road trip to Greg’s unexpected icy surprise, the best beer and wings, and naked Florida Man, this episode is packed with laughter, banter, and, of course, great friends and beer. Beers We're Drinking: Passion Fruit, Orange and Guava (POG) Gose from Fremont...

Join Greg and Flex in episode 415 of Craft Beer Republic as they dive into Fourth of July festivities, share their latest beer adventures, and discuss their holiday plans. Flex attends the Eagle Park Brewery's anniversary party, while Greg recounts a whirlwind trip to San Francisco for some research, we have complaints about all the mixed packs that have shelf turds in them, and we’ve got 4th of July beer and BBQ fun facts!  Beers We're Drinking: Flex: Getting patriotic with Alemerica the...

Get ready to laugh and sip as Greg and Flex dive into the heat of summer. We’re talking about the summer heat and transition to lighter beers, meeting listeners are recent beer festival, someone drops off beer at Greg’s house, and Hulk Hogan is getting into the beer making game. Beers We're Drinking: ·      Greg: Sipping on Therapist, a 10.4% Imperial IPA from Dust Bowl Brewing.  ·      Flex: Enjoying 3 Greg Tomlette, a collab from Drekker Brewing & Bluejacket. Greg talks about going to...

In this engaging episode of The Craft Beer Republic, Greg, Flex, and Erica navigate through the latest happenings in the craft beer world while sharing plenty of laughs and stories. They discuss the intriguing sale of Anchor Brewing's real estate, Flex’s experience getting duped by a brewery (again), staying true to the beer algorithm, and we are working for our beer.  Beers We're Drinking: ·      Erica & Greg: Enjoying "Mega Gummy Worms" a hazy double IPA from New Glory...

Get ready for a rollercoaster of laughs and insights in this episode of Craft Beer Republic! Join Greg, Flex, and Erica as they explore their latest beer discoveries, including unique selections like "Pink Fluffy Unicorns Dancing on Rainbows." Dive into Erica's unforgettable trip to Disneyland, where she navigates the challenges of traveling with friends and uncovers the best beer spots in the park. The hosts also share hilarious stories about John Denver, debate the merits of early morning...

Greg and Flex embark on a hoppy adventure filled with beer reviews, personal stories, and unexpected discoveries. They dive into the perfect summer beer, and share insights from Flex's recent beer sabbatical. Greg recounts an opera night turned brewery visit, and they explore the curious case of Beer Can Island in Florida. With plenty of laughs and beer-related news, this episode is a must-listen for craft beer enthusiasts. Beers We're Drinking: Greg: "The Perfect Balance" by Kern River...