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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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The Return of the King (LOTR 3) by JRR Tolkien

Posted on December 4, 2018June 7, 2022 by Mike

This week on the Drunk Guys Book Club Podcast, the intrepid band of drunk adventurers (Mike, Nate, and Jimmy) complete their quest to hurl themselves into a volcano of beer by discussing The Return of the King by JRR Tolkien. This week’s beverages include Wood-aged Bitches Brew by Dogfish Head, Dead Sea-rious by Carakale Brewing, Doubting Thomas by Jopen, Lost Souls by EvilTwin, Voluntary Exile by Three’s Brewing, Otherside by Greenport Harbor, Dark Horse Special Reserve Black Ale, and Peach Beerlini Radler by Left Hand Brewing.

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 discuss Mary Poppins by PL Travers.

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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The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

Posted on November 27, 2018March 10, 2019 by Jimmy

This week, the Drunk Guys do some interstellar exploring with Antoine de Saint-Exupéry’s The Little Prince. While discussing a multitude of small, French planets, we drink Evil Twin Brewing’s Ceci N’Est Pas A NE Style IPA, This Creeping Malaise from SingleCut, KCBC’s Penguins in Space, La Debauche’s Grandma’s Purple Nipple, Trouble in Paradise by 3 Stars Brewing Company, Gimme Gimme from Kills Boro Brewing Company, and Built for This by The 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 when we discuss The Return of the King 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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All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque

Posted on November 6, 2018April 19, 2022 by Jimmy

This week, the Drunk Guys get down in the trenches with Erich Maria Remarque’s All Quiet on the Western Front. While the French and Germans fire countless rounds at one another, Mike, Nate, and Jimmy have a few rounds of their own, including Brewdog’s Sink the Bismarck!, Ayinger Brewery’s Celebrator Dopplebock, Schofferhofer’s Grapefruit Hefewizen, Mikkeller NYC’s Big Baron, and Tannenzäpfle by Rothaus.

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Join us next week when we discuss Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by JK Rowling.

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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Frankenstein by Mary Shelley

Posted on October 9, 2018March 10, 2019 by Jimmy

Continuing their Halloween binge-drinking, the Drunk Guys go back to the roots of the horror genre and discuss Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein. As Dr. Frankenstein makes life from death, the Drunk Guys move in the other direction by drinking a deadly amount of beer, including Evil Twin Brewing’s Island Bliss and Man is Born Free Yet Everywhere He is in Chains, New Belgium Brewing’s Voodoo Ranger, Oskar Blues Brewery’s Fugli, Robinsons Brewery’s Hallowed, Knee Deep Brewing Company’s Man Juice, Proper Brewing Co.’s Revenge, Barrier Brewing Co.’s Kickin’ Knowledge, and Rogue’s Dead Guy Ale.

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Join us next week when we discuss Bunnicula by James an Deborah Howe

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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The Two Towers (LOTR 2) by JRR Tolkien

Posted on September 11, 2018June 7, 2022 by Mike

This week, The Drunk Guys Book Club Podcast continues their saga through Middle Earth by reading Lord of The Rings: The Two Towers by JRR Tolkien. And we’ll never forget this week’s beers, which were Traeblood, Short Fuse, Fantastic Voyage, Voodoo Ranger, Voodoo Ranger Juicy Hazy, Never Tell Me The Odds, and Tin Cup Camp Stout.

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 discuss The House With a Clock in its Walls by by John Bellairs.

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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Brave New World by Aldous Huxley

Posted on August 28, 2018March 9, 2019 by Mike

This week, the Drunk Guys Book Club Podcast opens their doors of perception to Brave New World by Aldous Huxley. They also drink their way to epsilon status with the help of Alpha Dog, Pearl Necklace, Sticky Toffee Pudding Ale, Cuvee Aigre, The Shape of Hops to Come, Glorious, and I Must find the Truth that is True for Me.

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 discuss The Whale: A Love Story by Mark Beauregard when we return to Finback Brewery.

If you enjoyed this episode, you may also enjoy our episodes on 1948, Clockwork Orange, The Giver, or Fight Club.

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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The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne

Posted on August 14, 2018April 19, 2022 by Mike

This week, the Drunk Guys Book Club Podcast reads The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne. To atone for Hester’s sin, we drink a sinful number of beers, mostly New England IPAs, including: The Devil Made Me Do It, Hell on Wood, and Devil’s Milk (all by DuClaw), Wrench by Industrial Arts, Hazy Jane by Brewdog, Hazy Little Thing by Sierra Nevada, Built For This by Bronx Brewery, Windy Hill by Mikkeller, Jopen Coastal Gose, Righteous by Sixpoint.

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 Sharp Objects by Gillian Flynn.

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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The Fellowship of the Ring (LOTR 1) by JRR Tolkien

Posted on July 31, 2018June 7, 2022 by Mike

For Episode 55 of the Drunk Guys Book Club Podcast, the drunken fellowship of Mike, Nate, and Jimmy begin our epic quest though the Lord of the Rings by JRR Tolkien. To fortify ourselves on our epic journey, we drink Founders KBS and Backwoods Bastard, Victory Java Cask, Night Shift Awake, Sixpoint 3 Beans, Dogfish Head Dragons and Yum Yums, and Recurring Dreams by Folksbier.

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Join us next week when we read Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro

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Slaughterhouse Five by Kurt Vonnegut

Posted on July 17, 2018March 9, 2019 by Mike

This week, the Drunk Guys Book Club Podcast becomes unstuck in time while reading Slaughterhouse Five by Kurt Vonnegut. To celebrate the beginning of our second year of episodes, the Drunk Guys drink our record number of beers for a single episode (not including that whale of an episode at Finback). We drink Rauchpils and Hallo Ich Bin Berliner Weisse by Mikkeller, Rauchbeir by Schlenkerla, Death Posture by Foreign Objects, Void of Light by Gun Hill, Sunshine City by Green Bench, Brown Note by Against the Grain, and Front Toward Pilsner by Incendiary and Barrier Brewing, Desolation Prickly Pear Cider, and Molotov Lite by EvilTwin. At the end, everything was beautiful and nothing hurt. So it goes.

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 Life of Pi by Yann Martel.

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.