Category: Fucking Sad Books

Stoner by John Williams

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The Drunk Guys get a PhD in drinking this week when they discuss Stoner by John Williams, a listener suggestion. They become experts in: Hops 4 Teacher by J Wakefield, Soft Spoken by Kills Boro, New Yorkers Only Wait “On” Line Not “In” Line by Evil Twin NYC, Synthesis by Greenpoint, Hardcore Snuggles by Mikkeller, The Assayer by Root + Branch, and Compulsory Miseducation II by Root + Branch and Hudson Valley.

The Drunk Guys Book Club Podcast can be found on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, Stitcher, PlayerFM, Overcast, and where ever fine podcasts can be found. We are also part of the Hopped Up Network of independent beer podcasters.  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, and Pinterest. There’s no excuse to miss another Drunk Guys episode, announcement, or typo!

Join the Drunk Guys next Tuesday when they read Mockingjay by Suzanne Collins.

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 Overstory by Richard Powers (2019 Pulitzer Prize)

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This week, the Drunk Guys climb to the top of a tree to discuss The Overstory by Richard Powers. They drink Oakspire by New Belgium, Tree Tapper by Citizen Cider, Tree Water by Nod Hill, Field Study by Troegs, Resin by Sixpoint, and I Do A Lot Of Things by Mikkeller NYC.

The Drunk Guys Book Club Podcast can be found on iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, Stitcher, PlayerFM, Overcast, and where ever fine podcasts can be found. We are also happy to announce being part of the Hopped Up Network of independent beer Podcasters.  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, and Pinterest. There’s no excuse to miss another Drunk Guys episode, announcement, or typo!

Join the Drunk Guys next Tuesday when they read The Goldfinch by Donna Tartt.

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 Outsiders by SE Hinton

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This week, the Drunk Guys run away from home to discuss The Outsiders by SE Hinton. They drink a gang of beers, including: Are We Having Fun Yet by Hoof Hearted, Beer Geek Vanilla Shake and Shall We Hop a Beer? by Mikkeller, Decadent Delight 4 by Decadent Ales, Lucky SOB by Flying Dog, and The Boot by Abita.

The Drunk Guys Book Club Podcast can be found on iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, Stitcher, PlayerFM, Overcast, and where ever fine podcasts can be found. We are also happy to announce being part of the Hopped Up Network of independent beer Podcasters.  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, and Pinterest. There’s no excuse to miss another Drunk Guys episode, announcement, or typo!

Join the Drunk Guys next Tuesday when they read The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins.

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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One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest by Ken Kesey

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The Drunk Guys nearly lose their minds this week when they discuss One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest by Key Kesey. They also drink a crazy number of beers, including: No Rules, Only Recommendations by Barrier, Keep Your Chin Up by Mikkeller NYC, There You Are and Echo of Nothing by Threes Brewing, Hindsight by Greenpoint, Cloud City by Graft Cider, and Flashy Ways by Braven Brewing.

The Drunk Guys Book Club Podcast can be found on iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, Stitcher, PlayerFM, Overcast, and where ever fine podcasts can be found. We are also happy to announce being part of the Hopped Up Network of independent beer Podcasters.  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, and Pinterest. There’s no excuse to miss another Drunk Guys episode, announcement, or typo!

Join the Drunk Guys next Tuesday when they read Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by JK Rowling.

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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A Canticle for Leibowitz by Walter M. Miller Jr.

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On this week’s episode, the Drunk Guys go into the past AND post-apocalyptic future when they read A Canticle for Leibowitz by Walter M. Miller Jr. They drink like it’s the end of the world, including: 6, 8, and 12 by Westvletern, Art is Anything You Can Get Away With by Evil Twin, Prophets and Nomads by Collective Arts, Beer Hates Astronauts by Half Acre, Voodoo Ranger Spicy Atomic Pumpkin by New Belgium, and Into the Fire by DuClaw.

The Drunk Guys Book Club Podcast can be found on iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, Stitcher, PlayerFM, Overcast, and where ever fine podcasts can be found. We are also happy to announce being part of the Hopped Up Network of independent beer Podcasters.  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, and Pinterest. There’s no excuse to miss another Drunk Guys episode, announcement, or typo!

Join the Drunk Guys next Tuesday when they read One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest by Ken Kesey.

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 The Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr (Pulitzer Prize 2015)

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All the Drunk Guys can see is beer in this episode about All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr. The beer they see is: Alpha Squid by Rhinegeist, Down Under Bomb by Sloop, 18-Watt by Singlecut, Transmitter Apricot Gose, Valor Ale by 14th Star Brewing, Grand Cru and Grand Cru Cuvee by Evil Twin, and Sip o’ Sunshine by Lawson’s Finest Liquids.

The Drunk Guys Book Club Podcast can be found on iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, Stitcher, PlayerFM, Overcast, and where ever fine podcasts can be found. We are also happy to announce being part of the Hopped Up Network of independent beer Podcasters.  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, and Pinterest. There’s no excuse to miss another Drunk Guys episode, announcement, or typo!

Join us next Tuesday when we read The Godfather by Mario Puzo in honor of Father’s Day.

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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A Good Man is Hard to Find by Flannery O’Conner (Short Story Month)

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Failing to find a good excuse stop the madness of a new Short Story for each day in Short Story Month, the Drunk Guys read A Good Man is Hard to Find by Flannery O’Connor. While discussing the world’s worst grandma, they wash it down with Detour by Uinta Brewing and Psycho Killer by Finback Brewery.

The Drunk Guys Book Club Podcast can be found on iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, Stitcher, PlayerFM, Overcast, and where ever fine podcasts can be found. We are also happy to announce being part of the Hopped Up Network of independent beer Podcasters.  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, and Pinterest. There’s no excuse to miss another Drunk Guys episode, announcement, or typo!

May is short story month, so the Drunk Guys are reading 31 Short Stories in 31 Days. Join us tomorrow for The Snows of Kilimanjaro by Ernest Hemingway.

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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A Game of Thrones by George RR Martin

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When you join the Drunk Guys Book Club, you drink or you die when you discuss A Game of Thrones by George RR Martin. Valar Beerghulis! (all men must drink), including: Little Wolf by Zero Gravity Craft Brewing, Comatose by GoodLife Brewing, Optimal Wit by Port City Brewing, Powder Dreams by Captain Lawrence, Dire Wolf by Wolf’s Ridge Brewing, King of the North by Ommegang, Brut IPA by Sierra Nevada, Temporary Identity by Threes Brewing, Date Night Bro by Big aLICe Brewing, Jet Black Heart by Brewdog USA, and Citradamus by Melvin Brewing.

The Drunk Guys Book Club Podcast can be found on iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, Stitcher, PlayerFM, Overcast, and where ever fine podcasts can be found. We are also happy to announce being part of the Hopped Up Network of independent beer Podcasters.  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, and Pinterest.  There’s no excuse to miss another Drunk Guys episode, announcement, or typo!

Join us next week when we read Lamb by Christopher Moore.

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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Angela’s Ashes by Frank McCort

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This week, the Drunk Guys promise to die for Ireland while they discuss Angela’s Ashes by Frank McCort. They also promise to die for beer, including: Guinness Draught, Landord by Timothy Taylor Brewery, Upstairs Downstairs by Mikkeller SD, Lowlife by Evil Twin, and What the Kids Want by Swiftwater.

The Drunk Guys Book Club Podcast can be found on iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, Stitcher, PlayerFM, Overcast, and where ever fine podcasts can be found. We are also happy to announce being part of the Hopped Up Network of independent beer Podcasters.  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, and Pinterest.  There’s no excuse to miss another Drunk Guys episode, announcement, or typo!

Join us next week when we discuss Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen.

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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Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe

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This week, the Drunk Guys barely manage to hold it together while they discuss Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe. They almost fall apart while drinking: Goat Milk Stout by Ommegang, Is This The Read Life? and Whammy by Singlecut, The Oracle by Bells, Idolatrous by Stone, Jungle Boogie by Marz Community Brewing, and Yammy Yammy by Platform.

The Drunk Guys Book Club Podcast can be found on iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, Stitcher, PlayerFM, Overcast, and where ever fine podcasts can be found. We are also happy to announce being part of the Hopped Up Network of independent beer Podcasters.  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, and Pinterest.  There’s no excuse to miss another Drunk Guys episode, announcement, or typo!

Join us next week when we discuss Milkman by Anna Burns.

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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