The Beer Hour with Johnathan Wakefield SiriusXM
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Renown Miami craft beer brewer, Johnathan Wakefield, explores the intersection of craft beer and popular culture. In addition to his internationally-acclaimed beers, Johnathan is known for his love of sports, comics, street art, music, sneakers and a certain movie franchise about a galaxy far, far away. All of these inspire the names and labels of his beers. His guests, from both the craft beer universe and popular culture, will discuss all of Johnathan’s passions, as well as broader-ranging topics, like diversity in brewing and the corporatization of the industry
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Pipeworks Brewing Company & New Columbus Pizza Co.
We're diving into the best combination on The Beer Hour this week: pizza and beer! First up we'll speak with Pipeworks Brewing Company's Gerrit Lewis, learning how the brewery got started, how they deal with capacity, and where trends are going in craft beer.
Then we talk to New Columbus Pizza Co.'s Tony Cerimele about all things pizza. What was it like winning pizza maker of the year? And what makes his pizzeria so special and sought after? Listen in and order a slice! -
North Park Beer Co. & Mighty Writers
We're getting mighty on The Beer Hour this week! First up we've got Kelsey McNair from North Park Beer Co. out of San Diego. We'll talk West Coast IPA's, how much hops is too much hops, and even some talk about video games!
Then Tim Whitaker from Philadelphia's Mighty Writers joins the show to discuss his career in education, why early childhood writing skills are so important, and ways that everyone can help children get access to great education in their community. -
Lincoln's Beard Brewing's John Falco & Pro Pickleball Player Tara Bernstein
We're heading to the courts on The Beer Hour this week! First up we've got Lincoln's Beard Brewing Company cofounder John Falco talking the beginnings of the brewery, expanding into new businesses, and the challenges of sustaining a brewery in Florida.
Then professional pickleball player, social media personality and content creator for the New York Mets Tara Bernstein joins the show to talk her upbringing in sports, the fast rise of pickleball, and how to make a living as a social media influencer. -
Ceria's Keith Villa & Miami Beach Fit Camp's Kristen Smith
We're getting fit and staying true to our resolutions on The Beer Hour this week! First up we've got part two of our interview with Keith Villa, legendary brewer who came to fame with the Blue Moon Belgian White. We'll talk his new venture Ceria, non-alcoholic beers infused with cannabis, and what the market for it might be like in the future.
Then Miami Beach Fit Camp founder Kristen Smith joins the show to detail her weightloss journey, running on the beach at sunrise, and how we can stay motivated to stay in shape. -
Ceria's Keith Villa & former NFL player and coach Todd McNair
We're gearing up for the big game on the Beer Hour this week! First up, we've got legendary brewmaster Keith Villa joining the show. The man behind Blue Moon Belgian White talks his history at MillerCoors, what inspired him to create that beer, and the workings of a billion dollar brewery in PART ONE of our supersized interview! Tune in next week to hear part two, about his new venture in non-alcoholic beer Ceria.
Then former NFL player and coach Todd McNair joins the show to reflect on his time playing with the Kansas City Chiefs, their chances in this year's championship, and what makes a great coach and recruiter. -
HOMES Brewery's Nick Panchame & Philadelphia Inquirer's Evan Benn
We're back on The Beer Hour this week! First up we've got Nick Panchame, head brewer at HOMES Brewery. He'll talk the beginnings of their brewing, the special campus they began, and what sorts of beers are popular these days.
Then we've got friend of Miami and friend of the show Evan Benn joining. Currently Director of Special Projects and Editorial Events at the Philadelphia Inquirer, Evan previously wrote about food and craft beer around Miami. We'll hear his insight into print media, food, and more!
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Not just Beer
I appreciate the variety of guests and nicely flowing interviews.