Literary Fiction – Page 2 – The Drunk Guys Book Club Podcast

Audition by Katie Kitamura (Booker Prize Shortlist 2025)

Posted on October 14, 2025October 13, 2025 by Jimmy

The Drunk Guys try out a few beers this week when they read Audition by Katie Kitamura from this year’s Booker Prize shortlist. Half way through they can’t tell what they’re drinking, including: Solo Exhibition Riwaka by Other Half and Between Worlds by Finback.

Join the Drunk Guys next Tuesday when they read One Boat by Jonathan Buckley

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The Drunk Guys Book Club Podcast can be found on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, 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, and Facebook. There’s no excuse to miss another Drunk Guys episode, announcement, or typo!

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Universality by Natasha Brown (Booker Prize Longlist 2025)

Posted on October 7, 2025October 6, 2025 by Jimmy

The Drunk Guys universally like beer this week when they read Universality by Natasha Brown. Their gold is to drink: A Lot of Round Objects, None of Which are Perfectly Round by Other Half and Hudson Valley, Seaworthy by Oxbow, and Ghost Ship by South Shore Craft Brewery.

Join the Drunk Guys next Tuesday when they read Audition by Katie Kitamura

The Drunk Guys now have a Patreon!

The Drunk Guys Book Club Podcast can be found on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, 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, and Facebook. There’s no excuse to miss another Drunk Guys episode, announcement, or typo!

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Moonglow by Michael Chabon

Posted on September 2, 2025January 9, 2026 by Jimmy

The Drunk Guys‘ rockets take off for beer this week when they read Moonglow by Michael Chabon. They have a beerglow for: Starlight by Equilibrium Brewing, Sticky Oven by Abomination Brewing, and Pathfinder by Two Villains Brewing.

Join the Drunk Guys next Tuesday when they read Embassytown by China Miéville

The Drunk Guys now have a Patreon!

The Drunk Guys Book Club Podcast can be found on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, 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, and Facebook. There’s no excuse to miss another Drunk Guys episode, announcement, or typo!

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Brokeback Mountain by Annie Proulx

Posted on August 26, 2025August 25, 2025 by Jimmy

The Drunk Guys just can’t quit beer this week when they read Brokeback Mountain by Annie Proulx. They go up a mountain to find: Big Peach by Hudson North and @_natureboi by The Veil Brewing.

Join the Drunk Guys next Tuesday when they read Moonglow by Michael Chabon

The Drunk Guys now have a Patreon!

The Drunk Guys Book Club Podcast can be found on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, 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, and Facebook. There’s no excuse to miss another Drunk Guys episode, announcement, or typo!

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Erasure (The film American Fiction) by Percival Everett

Posted on August 12, 2025August 11, 2025 by Jimmy

The Drunk Guys drink the Fuck out of some beer this week when they read Erasure by Percival Everett, the book that was turned into the film American Fiction (2023). They erase cans of: Parrots of the Caribbean by KCBC and One Dimensional Man by Root + Branch.

Join the Drunk Guys next Tuesday when they read The Moon is a Harsh Mistress by Robert Heinlein

The Drunk Guys now have a Patreon!

The Drunk Guys Book Club Podcast can be found on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, 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, and Facebook. There’s no excuse to miss another Drunk Guys episode, announcement, or typo!

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The Yiddish Policemen’s Union by Michael Chabon

Posted on June 24, 2025January 9, 2026 by Jimmy

The Drunk Guys Sitka down with a beer this week to read The Yiddish Policeman’s Union by Michael Chabon. And Alasaka for one of the beers hebrews, such as: Ferret Bueller’s Day Off by KCBC, Dented by Frost Beer Works, and Steakhouse Chicken Tenders by Mast Landing and Civil Society Brewing.

Join the Drunk Guys next Tuesday when they read the terrible Harry Potter Fan Fiction called My Immortal which might be by Tara Gilesbie.

The Drunk Guys now have a Patreon!

The Drunk Guys Book Club Podcast can be found on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, 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, and Facebook. There’s no excuse to miss another Drunk Guys episode, announcement, or typo!

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Drunk Guys fail miserably reading The Sound and the Fury by William Faulkner

Posted on May 27, 2025May 26, 2025 by Jimmy

The Drunk Guys drunk furiously this week when they read The Sound and the Fury by William Faulkner. They flash back and forth through time (with or without italics) when they drink: Chicken Riggies by Other Half and Clarity by Finback.

Join the Drunk Guys next Tuesday when they read The Life of Chuck by Stephen King.

The Drunk Guys now have a Patreon!

The Drunk Guys Book Club Podcast can be found on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, 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, and Facebook. There’s no excuse to miss another Drunk Guys episode, announcement, or typo!

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Dr. No by Percival Everett

Posted on May 13, 2025May 12, 2025 by Jimmy

The Drunk Guys have exactly 3.14 beers this week when they read Dr. No by Percival Everett (who won the Pulitzer Prize for James last week). They also won’t say No to beer, including: Futurism by Finback, Muley Buck by Kettlehouse, and Silent Night in a New York City taproom by Evil Twin NYC.

Join the Drunk Guys next Tuesday when they read The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle by Haruki Murakami

The Drunk Guys now have a Patreon!

The Drunk Guys Book Club Podcast can be found on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, 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, and Facebook. There’s no excuse to miss another Drunk Guys episode, announcement, or typo!

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Hurricane Season by Fernada Melchor

Posted on May 6, 2025May 6, 2025 by Jimmy

The Drunk Guys are bewitched by beer this week when they read Hurricane Season by Fernanda Melchor. They Mex-i-CAN drink: Fire, Skulls, and Monday by Toppling Goliath Brewing and Golden Pilsner by Samuel Adams.

Join the Drunk Guys next Tuesday when they read Dr. No by Percival Everett, who just won the Pulitzer Prize for James.

The Drunk Guys now have a Patreon!

The Drunk Guys Book Club Podcast can be found on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, 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, and Facebook. There’s no excuse to miss another Drunk Guys episode, announcement, or typo!

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To The Lighthouse by Virginia Woolf

Posted on April 29, 2025April 28, 2025 by Jimmy

The Drunk Guys go to the alehouse this week when they read To The Lighthouse by Virginia Woolf. They Woolf down: 18-Watt by Singlecut, Summer Sue by Toppling Goliath, and (a beer called) $60 Nachos by Hoof Hearted Brewing.

Join the Drunk Guys next Tuesday when they read Hurricane Season by Fernada Melchor.

The Drunk Guys now have a Patreon!

The Drunk Guys Book Club Podcast can be found on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, 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, and Facebook. There’s no excuse to miss another Drunk Guys episode, announcement, or typo!

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