The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown

This week we go gonads deep on Dan Brown’s The Da Vinci Code.  While drinking yet another Flying Dog Beer, this time The Truth, and Black Sheep Brewery’s Monty Python’s Holy Grail Ale, we talk conspiracy theories, Dan Brown’s plot format and the noble science of symbology.  Weird.  That comes up as a typo – conspiracy?!  Find out all that and more!

The Drunk Guys Book Club Podcast can be found on on iTunes, Google PlayStitcher, 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 TwitterInstagramFacebook, YouTube, and Pinterest.  There’s no excuse to miss another Drunk Guys episode, announcement, or typo!

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

The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead (Pulitzer Prize 2017)

In Episode 10 of the Drunk Guys Book Club Podcast we discuss The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead.  What real historical events was Colson Whitehead writing about in this fictional story?  What was the real underground railroad like and how does it compare to this book?  Why in the book is there an actual railroad actually underground?

For Underground Railroad beer we drink Otherside IPA from Greenport Harbor Brewing and Liberty Ale from Anchor Brewing.

The Drunk Guys Book Club Podcast can be found on on iTunes, Google PlayStitcher, 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 TwitterInstagramFacebook, YouTube, and Pinterest.  There’s no excuse to miss another Drunk Guys episode, announcement, or typo!

Join us next week when we read The Snowman by Jo Nesbo.

Ready Player One by Ernest Cline

For episode 9 of The Drunk Guys Book Club, we talk about Ernest Cline’s Ready Player One.  We go deep on nostalgia, being nerds, Led Zeppelin, and the probability of an OASIS-like existence.  These topics and more, all while drinking Pipeworks’ Close Encounter and Boulevard Brewing’s The Calling.

The Drunk Guys Book Club Podcast can be found on on iTunes, Google PlayStitcher, 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 TwitterInstagramFacebook, YouTube, and Pinterest.  There’s no excuse to miss another Drunk Guys episode, announcement, or typo!

If you liked this episode you may also enjoy our episode on Armada also by Ernest Cline.

Please join us next week when we read The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead.

Outliers by Malcom Gladwell

For episode 8 of The Drunk Guys Book Club Podcast, the Drunk Guys discuss their first nonfiction book: Malcom Gladwell’s Outliers.  While drinking Lagunitas Little Sumpin Sumpin Ale and Little Sumpin Sumpin Extra! Ale, we discuss what talent may or may not be and the 10,000 hour rule along with frequent diversions regarding the World’s Strongest Man competition and The Beatles, and other issues we had with the book.

The Drunk Guys Book Club Podcast can be found on on iTunes, Google PlayStitcher, 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 TwitterInstagramFacebook, YouTube, and Pinterest.  There’s no excuse to miss another Drunk Guys episode, announcement, or typo!

Join us next week when we read Ready Player One by Ernest Cline.

The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot Diaz (Pulitzer Prize 2008)

In this Episode of the Drunk Guys Book Club Podcast, we discuss the Pulitzer Prize-winning book,  The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot Diaz.  We tackle the hard hitting questions, like “What’s the Fukú americanus?”  “Who does the fukú effect the most?” “Why is Oscar so fat and nerdy?” and “Who is the real main character of the book?” among others.

To go along with this tropical-themed episode, we drank two delicious summer beers from Flying Dog Brewery (sponsor us!) called Fever Dream and Tropical Bitch as well as Romantic Chemistry from Dogfish Head.

The Drunk Guys Book Club Podcast can be found on on iTunes, Google PlayStitcher, 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 TwitterInstagramFacebook, YouTube, and Pinterest.  There’s no excuse to miss another Drunk Guys episode, announcement, or typo!

Join us next week when we read The Road by Cormac McCarthy.

Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck

In Episode 5, the Drunk Guys discuss Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck.  We ask, “Is George a good friend?” “Why is Curly’s wife such a tart?” and, “Why is this book good for students?”

The Drunk Guys Book Club Podcast can be found on on iTunes, Google PlayStitcher, 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 TwitterInstagramFacebook, YouTube, and Pinterest.  There’s no excuse to miss another Drunk Guys episode, announcement, or typo!

Join us next week when we read The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot Diaz.

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone by J.K. Rowling

For episode 4 of The Drunk Guys Book Club Podcast we read the somewhat famous Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone by J.K. Rowling.  What makes this book so special?  Who should read this book and when?  Why hating on Harry Potter is not cool.  All those and more, along with a discussion of adult reading habits paired with some serious brews from Dogfish Head, Flying Dog and Stone in this week’s episode.

Episode 4

The Drunk Guys Book Club Podcast can be found on on iTunes, Google PlayStitcher, 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 TwitterInstagramFacebook, YouTube, and Pinterest.  There’s no excuse to miss another Drunk Guys episode, announcement, or typo!

Join us next week when we read Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck.

Looking for more fantasy books to read?  Check out our article on the best fantasy series for a book club here.

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