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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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The Girl with The Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson

Posted on October 30, 2018March 10, 2019 by Jimmy

This week, The Drunk Guys get to know Stieg Larsson’s The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo and have a few cold ones while diving deep into this cold case. It’s Sweden, all their cases are cold. This week’s fridge is stocked with New Holland Brewing’s Dragon’s Milk, Magic Hat’s Elder Betty, Uinta Brewing’s Baba, Mill House Brewing Company’s Kold One, Something Cold by Edmund’s Oast Brewing Company, Tools of the Trade and Collaborations are for Lovers by Industrial Arts Brewing Company.

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 All Quiet on the Western Front by Eric Maria Remarque.

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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It by Stephen King

Posted on October 23, 2018March 10, 2019 by Jimmy

For another very scary Halloween episode, the Drunk Guys get down into the sewers with Stephen King’s clown-laden tome, It. To deal with the emotional damage from the incredible violence and inappropriate child group parties, we drink #Adulting by Evil Genius Beer Company, Summer Love by Victory Brewing Company, Beast Coast IPA from Bunker Brewing Company, Baxter Brewing Co.’s Wicked Dark, KCBC’s Morbid Hour, and Pineapple Space Cake, Galacticake, Turning Tides, and Juice Break from Clown Shoes.

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 Girl with the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larson.

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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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.

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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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Sharp Objects by Gillian Flynn

Posted on August 21, 2018March 9, 2019 by Mike

This week, the Drunk Guys Book Club Podcast injures themselves reading Sharp Objects by Gillian Flynn and inscribe on their bodies the words Aphrodite and Peche Mortel (both by Brasserie Dieu du Ciel), Sexy Saxon by Against the Grain, Make Good Decisions by Five Boroughs, Free Bully by Bolero Snort, Flying Dog Raging Bitch, Ithaca Petal Pusher, Gimme Gimme by Kills Boro, and Granola Brown Ale by Black Hog.

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 Brave New World by Aldous Huxley.

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.

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 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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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.

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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.

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 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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