Award Winners And Nominees – Page 10 – The Drunk Guys Book Club Podcast

Flowers for Algernon by Daniel Keyes

Posted on January 22, 2019March 10, 2019 by Jimmy

The Drunk Guys drink a stupid amount of beer this week when they discuss Flowers for Algernon by Daniel Keyes. This week’s beer includes: Stupid Head by Stillwater Artisinal, Sibling Rivalry by Off Color Brewing, Gone Away by Half Acre, and Dangerously Close to Stupid Amount of Banana and Dangerously Close to Stupid Amount of Lychee by To Øl.

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Join us next week when we discuss No Country for Old Men by Cormac McCarthy

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Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov

Posted on January 8, 2019April 19, 2022 by Jimmy

This week, The Drunk Guys read Vladimir Nabokov’s Lolita, and do a good amount of unadulterated beer drinking as well. We indulge in Goose Island’s very appropriately named Lolita, Industrial Arts’ Metric and Nailed It, Portsmouth Brewery’s Passionately Sour, Wet Dream and Hot Toddy-ish from Evil Twin Brewing, Summer Blonde from River Horse, and Platform Beer Company’s Safety Scissors.

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Join us next week when we discuss JRR Tolkien’s translation of Beowulf.

It’s not too late to join our reading challenge – for help read how to read 100 books a year. Also, check out the Top Five Fantasy Books and Series for Book Clubs. Maybe consider some sci-fi books and Drunk Guy approved discussion questions.

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Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. Rowling

Posted on November 13, 2018March 10, 2019 by Jimmy

This week, the Drunk Guys prepare for the Tri-Wizard Tournament in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, by J.K. Rowling. While the wizards in the book fight for their lives and glory through magical feats, the Drunk Guys fight sobriety tooth-and-nail-and-liver by drinking Gun Hill Brewing Co.’s Friend Zone, A Terrible Idea from 21st Amendment Brewery and Fieldwork Brewing, Siren’s Song by Brewery Ommegang, Common Roots Brewing Company’s Blueberry Tasteful Deception, Southern Tier Brewing Co.’s Nu Skool, Supah Sik Spells by Mikkeller San Diego, KCBC’s Total Mayhem, Barrier Brewing Co.’s Imposter, and Cheat to Win by Kills Boro Brewing Company.

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Join us next week when we discuss A Short History of Drunkenness by Mark Forsyth.

It’s not too late to join our reading challenge – for help read how to read 100 books a year. Also, check out the Top Five Fantasy Books and Series for Book Clubs. Maybe consider some sci-fi books and Drunk Guy approved discussion questions.

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Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro

Posted on August 7, 2018March 9, 2019 by Mike

This week, the Drunk Guys Book Club Podcast completes while reading Never Let Me Go by Nobel Prize-winning author Kazuo Ishiguro. We’re probably going to need cloned livers this week because we drink Little Friend by Off Color, Wake Up Dead by Left Hand, Fruition by Ommegang, Ancient Soul #1 by B. Nektar Meadery, Sour Wench by Ballast Point, and Yours Truly by Ninkasi.

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Join us next week when we read The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne

It’s not too late to join our reading challenge – for help read how to read 100 books a year. Also, check out the Top Five Fantasy Books and Series for Book Clubs. Maybe consider some sci-fi books and Drunk Guy approved discussion questions.

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Life of Pi by Yann Martel at Finback Brewery (Booker Prize 2002)

Posted on July 24, 2018April 19, 2022 by Mike

For Episode 54 of the Drunk Guys Book Club Podcast, the Drunk Mike, Nate, and Jimmy return to Finback Brewery and discuss Life of Pi by Yann Martel. Erik from Finback returns as Finback beer Sherpa while we drink a sea of beer, including: Floating Weightless, Finback IPA, Cat Love, Something Mosaic, Finite Element, Spirit of the Dead Watching. Thanks again to Erik and everyone at Finback Brewery for hosting us again.

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Join us next week as we begin our journey through Middle Earth with The Fellowship of the Ring by JRR Tolkien.

It’s not too late to join our reading challenge – for help read how to read 100 books a year. Also, check out the Top Five Fantasy Books and Series for Book Clubs. Maybe consider some sci-fi books and Drunk Guy approved discussion questions.

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Dune by Frank Herbert at Rockaway Brewing

Posted on June 13, 2018March 9, 2019 by Mike

This week the intergalactic Spice Guild let the Drunk Guys Book Club visit The Rockaway Brewing Company‘s tap room in Long Island City, Queens to record our episode on Frank Herbert’s Dune. Who should read this book? Is it fantasy or science fiction? How many Spice Girls references can there be in one episode? Find out and more!

We sampled every Rockaway Brewing Company beer they had, including Original ESB, Nitro Black Gold, Rockaway IPA, 1875, Da Beach, M Bell, Let’s Rock, Cream Ale, and Bungalow Nights.

Thank you to Evan and everyone at Rockaway for hosting us!

The Drunk Guys Book Club Podcast can be found on on iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher, PlayerFM and where ever fine podcasts can be found. If you’re drunk enough to enjoy the Podcast, please give us a rating. To save time, just round up to five stars. Also, please follow us on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, and Pinterest. There’s no excuse to miss another Drunk Guys episode, announcement, or typo!

Join us next week when we read Jurassic Park by Michael Crichton.

It’s not too late to join our reading challenge – for help read how to read 100 books a year. Also, check out the Top Five Fantasy Books and Series for Book Clubs. Maybe consider some sci-fi books and Drunk Guy approved discussion questions.

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Room by Emma Donoghue

Posted on May 8, 2018March 9, 2019 by Mike

For our Mother’s Day episode of the Drunk Guys Book Club Podcast, the drunk guys read Room by Emma Donoghue. Because it’s mother’s day, we taste a selection of drinks from Small Town Brewery including Not Your Father’s Root Beer, Not Your Father’s Fruit Punch, Not Your Father’s Ginger Ale, Not Your Mother’s Strawberry Rhubarb, and Not Your Mother’s Apple Pie. We also drink Mikkeller’s Orange Yuzu Glad I said Porter.

The Drunk Guys Book Club Podcast can be found on on iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher, PlayerFM and where ever fine podcasts can be found. If you’re drunk enough to enjoy the Podcast, please give us a rating. To save time, just round up to five stars. Also, please follow us on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, and Pinterest. There’s no excuse to miss another Drunk Guys episode, announcement, or typo!

Join us next week when we visit Finback Brewery and discuss Moby Dick by Herman Melville.

It’s not too late to join our reading challenge – for help read how to read 100 books a year. Maybe consider some sci-fi books and Drunk Guy approved discussion questions.

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Blood Meridian by Cormac McCarthy

Posted on May 1, 2018April 19, 2022 by Mike

In Episode 42 of the Drunk Guys Book Club Podcast, the Drunk Guys tackle Blood Meridian by Cormac McCarthy. Is the Judge the Devil? Why is this book so violent? What is the meaning or message of this book, if any? To help us figure out these questions, we drink Hop Shot by Brewdog, Hellish Lager by Ithaca, Two Roads Road 2 Ruin, Baby Horse by 21st Amendment, Jerkface 9000 by Parallel 49, Jet Black Heart by Brewdog, Hatchet Job by KCBC, and Montauk Arrowhead Red Ale.

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Join us next week for our Mother’s Day episode when we read Room by Emma Donoghue.

It’s not too late to join our reading challenge – for help read how to read 100 books a year. Maybe consider some sci-fi books and Drunk Guy approved discussion questions.

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To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee (Pulitzer Prize 1961)

Posted on April 24, 2018April 19, 2022 by Mike

For Episode 41 of the Drunk Guy Book Club Podcast, the Drunk Guys ponder Harper Lee’s perennial prize-winning classic, To Kill a Mockingbird. Is this book still worth reading? Is there a book more widely read? How can this book get you out of Jury Duty? Find out, and more! The drunk guys also ponder White Rascal by Avery, Yellow Belly by Omnipollo, Old Engine Oil by Harviestoun, Black by Mikkeller, and Where You Stand by Bronx Brewery.

The Drunk Guys Book Club Podcast can be found on on iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher, PlayerFM and where ever fine podcasts can be found. If you’re drunk enough to enjoy the Podcast, please give us a rating. To save time, just round up to five stars. Also, please follow us on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, and Pinterest. There’s no excuse to miss another Drunk Guys episode, announcement, or typo!

Join us next week as we read Blood Meridian by Cormac McCarthy.

It’s not too late to join our reading challenge – for help read how to read 100 books a year. Maybe consider some sci-fi books and Drunk Guy approved discussion questions.

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Lord of the Flies by William Golding

Posted on April 3, 2018April 19, 2022 by Mike

In episode 38 of the Drunk Guys Book Club Podcast, the Drunk Guys get deserted with only a fine selection of beers to keep them safe from the beastie as they discuss William Golding’s classic The Lord of the Flies. While discussing why this is a popular book for high schoolers, how realistic the plot is, and things to do with a conch, we drink some choice beers including Butternuts War Dance and Pork Slap, Eviltwin Lost Souls and Evil Twin It’s like I’m having the most beautiful IPA and the most terrible nightmare at once, Radiant Pig Junior IPA, Stillwater Nu-tropic, Decadent Ales Double Toasted Marshmallow.

The Drunk Guys Book Club Podcast can be found on on iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher, PlayerFM and where ever fine podcasts can be found. If you’re drunk enough to enjoy the Podcast, please give us a rating. To save time, just round up to five stars. Also, please follow us on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, and Pinterest. There’s no excuse to miss another Drunk Guys episode, announcement, or typo!

Join us next week as we read Fight Club by Chuck Palahniuk.

It’s not too late to join our reading challenge – for help read how to read 100 books a year. Maybe consider some sci-fi books and Drunk Guy approved discussion questions.

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