Literary Fiction – Page 10 – The Drunk Guys Book Club Podcast

The Overstory by Richard Powers (2019 Pulitzer Prize)

Posted on September 3, 2019April 19, 2022 by Nate

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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One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest by Ken Kesey

Posted on July 9, 2019April 19, 2022 by Nate

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

Posted on June 4, 2019October 31, 2023 by Nate

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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War and Peace (and 16 Imperial Stouts) by Leo Tolstoy

Posted on April 30, 2019April 19, 2022 by Mike

For this very special episode, the Drunk Guys embark on their longest campaign to date when they discuss War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy. To match this epic book, 16 Imperial Stouts battle it out Imperial March Madness style. The combatants: Marshal Zhukov by Cigar City, Even More Candy Bars 1 by EvilTwin NYC, Oatmeal Raisin Cookie by Decadent, Rainbow Cookie by Finback, Mouth Full of Gold Teeth by Interboro, Ten Years of Hugs by Half Acre, Hunter by 18th Street Brewery, Some People are Immune to a Good Banana Stout by Eviltwin NYC, OG Estate by Mikkeller NYC, Wretched by Finback, Iron Orchid by Fifth Hammer, Fudge by Dugges, Imperial Biscotti Chili Break by EvilTwin, Jadda! by Finback, Retribution by DuClaw, and Prodigal by Perennial Artisan Ales. Who will conquer them all? Listen to find out!

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 our first short story, The Tell-Tale Heart by Edgar Allan Poe.

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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Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen

Posted on March 19, 2019April 19, 2022 by Mike

This week, the Drunk Guys mansplain a lady book when they discuss Pride and Prejudice by Stone Cold Jane Austen. They also spend 10,000 a year on beer, including: Tickling the Ivories by Hoof Hearted, Party Crasher by LIC Beer Project, But I Digress by Springdale by Jack’s Abbey, Forevermore by Threes Brewing, I Don’t Know How to Put This but This IPA is Kind of a Big Deal by Eviltwin, and Duchesse de Bourgogne by Brouerij Verhaeghe.

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 Pet Sematary by Stephen King.

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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Milkman by Anna Burns (Booker Prize 2018)

Posted on March 5, 2019April 19, 2022 by Mike

This week, the Drunk Guys go off while discussing 2018 Booker winner Milkman by Anna Burns. They also explode with enthusiasm for this week’s beers, including: Birthday Bomb by Prairie Artisan Ales, Juice Bomb and Nelson Bomb by Sloop Brewing, Celtic Fury by DuClaw, Red Button by Barrier, and White Wine Barrel Ages Sour Wench by Ballast Point.

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 another St. Patrick’s Day book, Angela’s Ashes by Frank McCort.

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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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.

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 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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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.

The Drunk Guys Book Club Podcast can be found on on Spotify, 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 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 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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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.

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 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.