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Homebrew Happy Hour
This is the show where we take YOUR questions about homebrew and craft beer as well as interview fellow homebrewers and industry professionals! If you have a question that you’d like for us to discuss on a future episode, please call our hotline @ 325-305-6017 and leave a voicemail message after the beep. More info and resources can be found at www.HomebrewHappyHour.com
Episodes
Homebrew Happy HourTips for moving up to all-grain from extract brewing and advice for the new homebrewer — HHH Ep. 109
Howdy and happy Thanksgiving, friends! We’re back from our recent trip to Germany and Prague for the BrauBeviale 2018 and we had a blast. Due to…
Homebrew Happy HourA Discussion on All-in-One All-Grain Brewing: Mash & Boil vs Robobrew vs The Grainfather — HHH Ep. 108
Hello and happy Friday to you, our favorite homebrewer! Studies have shown that speaking more broadly yet directly to your audience is supposed to help them…
Homebrew Happy HourLimiting moisture in your kegerator to prevent mold and brewing a marshmallow milk stout — HHH Ep. 107
Welcome back, homebrewer! Thank you for joining us on another fun filled episode of our homebrewing podcast. Here in Texas it is FINALLY starting to…
Homebrew Happy HourUpgrading Kettles and a DIY Jockey Box Question — HHH Ep.106
Thanks for joining us, homebrewer! Welcome to another episode of the award winning* Homebrew Happy Hour podcast– *the asterisk is because we…
Homebrew Happy HourGrinding vs Crushing Grains and What Aspects of Homebrewing we are Currently Focused on! — HHH Ep. 105
Howdy and happy Friday, homebrewer Episode 105 is here and ready for your listening and viewing pleasure! Todd is out in Wyoming hunting antelope (or, trying…
Homebrew Happy HourHomebrewer Showcase: A Conversation with Andrew Stutzman — HHH Ep. 104
What is going on, friends?! Welcome to episode 104 is here and we’re extremely excited about today’s show. The reason is that it’s the FIRST…
Homebrew Happy HourGetting clarity with lagers and discussing what “Brew in a Bag” even means! — HHH Ep. 103
Welcome back to another episode of our podcast! Episode 103 of the Homebrew Happy Hour podcast is here for your listening AND viewing pleasure! Join the guys…
Homebrew Happy HourDifference between base grains and specialty grains fermentable sugars and brewing with blueberries! — HHH Ep. 102
Howdy there, homebrewer! Welcome back to episode 102 of our podcast. Even though we did begin our video podcasting journey at episode 100, this is actually the…
Homebrew Happy HourA conversation about cider with Heidi from West Coast Witches Brewing! — HHH Ep. 101
Welcome to episode 101 of our little homebrew podcast! Episode 100 last week may have had some snafus, but 101 should really be the standard we live by from…
Homebrew Happy HourCelebrating our 100th episode! — HHH Ep. 100
Hey there, homebrewer! Welcome to the 100th episode of our podcast! We’ve done it. It may have taken almost 3 years, but we’ve made it to episode…
Homebrew Happy HourAn interview with Phil and Jason from Muntons Malt — HHH Ep. 099
Hey friends! Thanks for joining us and our little homebrew podcast Can you believe that it’s already episode 99?! Next week we’ll be starting the…
Homebrew Happy HourAn interview with Lorena Evans from BrewersFriend.com — HHH Ep. 098
Welcome back to another episode of our homebrew and craft beer podcast! This week’s episode is a treat because we’re bringing you an interview with…
Homebrew Happy HourDiscussions on being set up for cooler fermentation and lagering plus a question on kegerator faucets — HHH Ep. 097
Hey there homebrewer and welcome back to our homebrew podcast! Joshua, James, AND Todd are back together on this episode (even though Todd is leaving us again…
Homebrew Happy HourFermenters: Plastic vs Glass vs Stainless Steel and a question on cleaning & sanitizing practices — HHH Ep. 096
Howdy friends and welcome back to our Homebrew Happy Hour podcast! In this episode, James is still on vacation and Todd had a meeting so Joshua begged Joe to…
Homebrew Happy HourTasting homebrew from a listener and discussing running long liquid lines from cooler to faucets — HHH Ep. 095
Welcome back to another episode of our Homebrew Happy Hour podcast! James is on vacation so Joshua and Todd step up to the plate to take your questions on…
Homebrew Happy HourAn Interview with John Blichmann from Blichmann Engineering — HHH Ep. 094
Welcome back to another fun-filled episode of our homebrewing podcast! Today’s show officially wraps up our #HomebrewCon 2018 content! We saved the best…
Homebrew Happy HourAn Interview with Owen Lingley from Imperial Yeast — HHH Ep. 093
Sorry for the break but your favorite homebrew podcast is back! It’s been a couple of weeks since we’ve published new content so 1) we apologize…
Homebrew Happy HourIt’s our Homebrew Con 2018 Recap Show! — HHH Ep. 092
We’re back from Portland and happy to present another episode of our homebrew podcast! First off – we had a BLAST! Wow! Homebrew Con 2018 was…
Homebrew Happy HourLAST EPISODE before #HomebrewCon 2018! Chit chat and a question on commercial Altbier — HHH Ep. 091
Hey there, Homebrewer! It’s our last episode before we head to Portland for #HomebrewCon! OBLIGATORY FINAL (no, for real… FINAL) REMINDER…
Homebrew Happy HourHow to deal with keezer/kegerator condensation and a question on HERMS and RIMS brewing systems — HHH Ep. 090
Hey there, Homebrewer! Welcome to episode 90 of our homebrew podcast — OBLIGATORY FINAL REMINDER: Homebrewcon in Portland, Oregon is coming up AND…
Homebrew Happy HourWhat to do about an unintentional hazy beer and how much time do I have to brew before my grains go stale? — HHH Ep. 089
It’s Friday, homebrewer! Welcome back to our little show — OBLIGATORY REMINDER: Homebrewcon in Portland, Oregon is coming up AND we’ve got a…
Homebrew Happy HourWhen to replace liquid lines on your draft system and a conversation on sanitation — HHH Ep. 088
Friday is our favorite day because it means another episode of our homebrew podcast! REMINDER: Homebrewcon in Portland, Oregon is coming up AND we’ve got…
Homebrew Happy HourAmbient temperatures and mash efficiency and a question about stalled fermentation — HHH Ep. 087
We welcome you back to another episode of our homebrew podcast, friend! Have you heard that homebrewcon in Portland, Oregon is coming up AND we’ve got a…
Homebrew Happy HourA question about glassware, building a custom refrigerated cabinet, and how you can get a free shirt from us at #HomebrewCon — HHH Ep. 086
Hey there Homebrewer! It’s another episode of the Homebrew Happy Hour back in your life! Have we ever mentioned how producing this podcast is the most…
Homebrew Happy HourRecap of Craft Brewer’s Conference, previewing HomebrewCon, and a conversation on diacetyl — HHH Ep. 085
Hola, Homebrewer! Welcome back to our little show about homebrewing and craft beer! Todd is back from Nashville after attending the Brewer’s…
Homebrew Happy HourAerating wort using bernzomatic oxygen cylinders PLUS a question on using a bucket without a sealed lid or an airlock for fermentation — HHH Ep. 084
Todd’s gone to Craft Brewer’s Conference so Joshua & James are in charge! Once you saw that James is on this episode, you sighed a sigh of relief…
Homebrew Happy HourJumpstarting stuck fermentation and mixing yeast strains — HHH Ep. 083
Welcome back to another episode of our Homebrew Happy Hour podcast! We’re excited to be here and we’re even more excited for you to be joining us!…
Homebrew Happy HourTalking homebrew live from Oskar Blues for the Austin leg of the 2018 AHA National Homebrew Competition! — HHH Ep. 082
It’s another fun-filled episode of our Homebrew Happy Hour podcast! This week was recorded LIVE from the taproom at Oskar Blues Brewery in Austin, TX as…
Homebrew Happy HourTips on entering homebrew competitions and a discussion on RIMS brewing systems — HHH Ep. 081
Howdy, Homebrewer! Welcome back to another episode of our podcast! We hope you had a great weekend are we REALLY hope that you’ve got a brew day planned…
Homebrew Happy HourCoolBot GIVEAWAY reminder PLUS a question on using refractometers — HHH Ep. 080
Last call for our CoolBot Giveaway, Homebrewer! Details on the giveaway can be found HERE. Along with our friendly reminder that this weekend, we’re…
Homebrew Happy HourAn Interview w/ CoolBot’s John Bergher PLUS a CoolBot GIVEAWAY — HHH Ep. 079
Happy Friday, Homebrewer! We’re excited about the holiday weekend and are happy to be bringing you another fun episode of our podcast. This week…
Homebrew Happy HourFalse bottoms in Igloo coolers, batch vs fly sparging, and ‘automated’ brewing setups — HHH Ep. 078
It’s another fun-filled episode of our Homebrew Happy Hour podcast! This week brings HomebrewSupply.com ‘s Ladik Joe Ermis onto the show to help…
Homebrew Happy HourAn Interview w/ CMB’s Stephen Becker — HHH Ep. 077
We’re so happy to welcome our friend from CMB in Germany, Stephen Becker, on today’s show! CMB (also known as CMB Schankanlagen GmbH) is the…
Homebrew Happy HourWhen to add water volume when brewing mini-mash recipe kits and how to create your own mini mash recipes! — HHH Ep. 076
Thanks for joining us once again for another fun filled homebrew happy hour podcast! Today’s show is packed with excitement! By “excitement”…
Homebrew Happy HourStarting equipment recommendations and a question regarding faucets — HHH Ep. 075
Howdy, Homebrewer, and welcome back to another fun filled episode of our podcast! Believe it or not, we were able to rope Todd back in to the studio and ALL 3…
Homebrew Happy HourWhat’s the point of secondary fermentation and how much does temperature affect your beer? — HHH Ep. 074
Welcome back to one of the top 1000 shows about homebrewing! We don’t actually know if there’s even 1000 podcasts out there about homebrewing, but…
Homebrew Happy HourValentine’s Day! What YOU love about brewing, what WE love about brewing, and James is entering the National Homebrew Competition! — HHH Ep. 073
Happy (belated) Valentine’s Day, homebrew lovers! In case you didn’t listen to last week’s “episode”, we recently ran a giveaway…
Homebrew Happy HourGIFT CARD GIVEAWAY! Listen for details!
What’s better than a new episode of your favorite homebrew podcast? The answer: NOTHING. When we don’t have a new episode to offer you though, the…
Homebrew Happy HourTodd & James trip recap, European beer culture, and spotting infections in your beer — HHH Ep. 072
Welcome back to your favorite homebrew focused podcast! I mean, we’re assuming it’s your favorite. If it isn’t your favorite, just let us…
Homebrew Happy HourYeast starters, an influx of micro-breweries, and what we’re currently drinking — HHH Ep. 071
Hello homebrewer and welcome back to another episode of our show! 2018 is off to a crazy start already but we’re back bringing you a fun-filled…
Homebrew Happy HourA fun discussion on faucets and flow control! — HHH Ep. 070
It’s a new year and the FIRST episode of our show for 2018! We hope you all had a WONDERFUL Christmas holiday season as well as new year! We also hope…
Homebrew Happy HourOur 2017 Year-End Recap Show! — HHH Ep. 069
Joshua and Todd are back in the country and now it’s time for another fun-filled episode of our show! The guys spend way too much time in the beginning…
Homebrew Happy HourExplaining step mashing and a conversation on calculating yeast pitching rates — HHH Ep. 068
Happy Friday, Homebrewer, and welcome back to the Homebrew Happy Hour! For today’s show, Joshua, James, and Todd discuss step mashing and calculating…
Homebrew Happy HourStarting a homebrew club, preventing boil overs, and aluminum vs. stainless steel kettles — HHH Ep. 067
Howdy Homebrewer and welcome to another fun filled episode of our podcast! We’ve got another Q&A episode lined up for you that we had a blast recording…
Homebrew Happy HourA message from your favorite co-host, Joshua
Can you tell who came up with the title for this week’s show? It’s true, it was me (joshua). The reason I’m in complete control right now is…
Homebrew Happy HourComparing All-Grain Systems, Setting up for Sparkling water, and Thoughts on “Skipping” Traditional Steps for Homebrewers — HHH Ep. 066
Are you completely stuffed full of turkey, dressing, and homebrew?! We know we are! What a fantastic Friday to be sharing with you guys! This also happens to…
Homebrew Happy HourWhat to do with excess yeast and fermenting in plastic buckets — HHH Ep. 065
Howdy friends and welcome back to another episode of our homebrew podcast! You may not have noticed (Joshua sure did) but Todd hasn’t been on the show…
Homebrew Happy HourAging and Conditioning in a Keg, Adding Frozen Fruit during Primary, and Best Practices to Monitor your ABV during Fermentation — HHH Ep. 064
Welcome back to another fun filled episode of our little show! It’s great to be back in our studios, bringing you another Q&A episode of our homebrew…
Homebrew Happy HourBrew Day Live Show! — HHH Ep. 063
Happy Learn to Homebrew Day! Ok, maybe that was last Saturday but we are finally getting around to uploading the audio from our video livestream (video embed…
Homebrew Happy HourREMINDER – We are doing a LIVE show on Nov. 4th and Giving Away Lots of Prizes!
Hey friends! A little bit of good and bad news for your Friday.. The bad: no new episode today. [insert sad face here]… I know, I know! Buuuuuut, the…
Homebrew Happy HourInterview with Michael Ferguson of Taprite and Beer Geeks! — HHH Ep. 062
Greetings homebrewers! We hope you had a wonderful week and are ready for another fantastic episode of our Homebrew Happy Hour podcast! For today’s show…
Homebrew Happy HourForce carbonation tactics and the differences between regulators and their functions! — HHH Ep. 061
Howdy, folks! Welcome back to another fantastic fun filled episode of our Homebrew Happy Hour podcast! We’ve got another great Q&A show for you today…
Homebrew Happy HourWhy won’t brewmasters share what yeast they use PLUS… are you a “real” brewer? — HHH Ep. 060
Hello friends and welcome to another episode of our Homebrew Happy Hour podcast! We are LOVING the cooler weather as it always makes for more enjoyable brew…
Homebrew Happy HourYEAST: an overview — HHH Ep. 059
We are so thrilled and thankful to have you join us for this episode of our Homebrew Happy Hour podcast! Today’s show is the FIRST of MANY on the topic…
Homebrew Happy HourQuestions on running beer lines and setting up home brewing and draft dispensing systems at home! — HHH Ep. 058
Happy Friday Homebrew Happy Hour listeners! Today’s show features Todd, James, and Joshua discussing a couple of questions on home set ups. From running…
Homebrew Happy HourWhich is more likely to scorch: electric elements or high btu gas set ups AND a discussion on the Picobrew Zymatic — HHH Ep. 057
Howdy friends and welcome to another fun filled fantasticly fabulous Friday episode of our Homebrew Happy Hour podcast! Alliteration aside, we hope…
Homebrew Happy HourAn interview with Hops & Grain Brewing’s Founder, Josh Hare — HHH Ep. 056
Welcome back friends to another wonderful episode of our Homebrew Happy Hour podcast! In case you haven’t been listening to any episodes prior to today…
Homebrew Happy HourNew Recipes, Using Base Grains, & Moving Up to Bigger Batches! — HHH Ep. 055
Sometimes, our best episodes are the ones where we didn’t plan much! To elaborate, we had a last minute switch (*cough* Todd flaked and left Joshua and…
Homebrew Happy HourQuestions on Beer Styles, BJCP Guidelines, and Experiences w/ Homebrew Competitions! HHH — Ep. 054
Howdy friends, it’s another episode of our Homebrew Happy Hour! These last 7 or so days have been rough here in Texas but we definitely appreciate all of…
Homebrew Happy HourHUGE NEWS & an Interview with Ladik Joe Ermis from HomebrewSupply.com! — HHH Ep. 053
Hello friends! Since the last time we’ve met, a LOT has gone on in the homebrew industry. Specifically, a LOT has gone on between two of the largest…