fantasy – The Drunk Guys Book Club Podcast

Interview With The Vampire (The Vampire Chronicles Book 1) by Anne Rice REPOST

Posted on December 12, 2021December 12, 2021 by Nate

Author Anne Rice passed away last night, so here’s a repost of our October, 2019 episode on her most famous book, Interview With The Vampire (The Vampire Chronicles Book 1). Beers from this episode: Stay Down by Carton Brewing, Life in the Clouds by Collective Arts, Higher Burnin’ by Collective Arts, Hole in my Soul by Platform, Blood of the Unicorn by Pipeworks, Its Soul Good Man by Evil Twin, and Copper Lager by Budweiser.

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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!

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

Posted on April 9, 2019April 9, 2019 by Jimmy

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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Beowulf – The JRR Tolkien Translation

Posted on January 15, 2019June 7, 2022 by Mike

This week, the Drunk Guys turn Mike’s basement into a mead hall while they discuss Beowulf translated by JRR Tolkien. This week’s mead/beer includes: Kurt’s Apple Pie by Moonlight Meadery, Tuco-Style Freakout by B. Nektar Meadery, Building Blocks by Mikkeller SD, Pernicious by Wicked Weed Brewing, Dark Sister by Brussels Beer Project, Forged in Fire by Alewife Brewing, and Revisionist History by Industrial Arts.

The Drunk Guys Book Club Podcast can be found on on iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, 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 Flowers for Algernon by Daniel Keys.

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 Return of the King (LOTR 3) by JRR Tolkien

Posted on December 4, 2018June 7, 2022 by Mike

This week on the Drunk Guys Book Club Podcast, the intrepid band of drunk adventurers (Mike, Nate, and Jimmy) complete their quest to hurl themselves into a volcano of beer by discussing The Return of the King by JRR Tolkien. This week’s beverages include Wood-aged Bitches Brew by Dogfish Head, Dead Sea-rious by Carakale Brewing, Doubting Thomas by Jopen, Lost Souls by EvilTwin, Voluntary Exile by Three’s Brewing, Otherside by Greenport Harbor, Dark Horse Special Reserve Black Ale, and Peach Beerlini Radler by Left Hand Brewing.

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 Mary Poppins by PL Travers.

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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Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. Rowling

Posted on November 13, 2018March 10, 2019 by Jimmy

This week, the Drunk Guys prepare for the Tri-Wizard Tournament in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, by J.K. Rowling. While the wizards in the book fight for their lives and glory through magical feats, the Drunk Guys fight sobriety tooth-and-nail-and-liver by drinking Gun Hill Brewing Co.’s Friend Zone, A Terrible Idea from 21st Amendment Brewery and Fieldwork Brewing, Siren’s Song by Brewery Ommegang, Common Roots Brewing Company’s Blueberry Tasteful Deception, Southern Tier Brewing Co.’s Nu Skool, Supah Sik Spells by Mikkeller San Diego, KCBC’s Total Mayhem, Barrier Brewing Co.’s Imposter, and Cheat to Win by Kills Boro 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 A Short History of Drunkenness by Mark Forsyth.

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 Two Towers (LOTR 2) by JRR Tolkien

Posted on September 11, 2018June 7, 2022 by Mike

This week, The Drunk Guys Book Club Podcast continues their saga through Middle Earth by reading Lord of The Rings: The Two Towers by JRR Tolkien. And we’ll never forget this week’s beers, which were Traeblood, Short Fuse, Fantastic Voyage, Voodoo Ranger, Voodoo Ranger Juicy Hazy, Never Tell Me The Odds, and Tin Cup Camp Stout.

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 House With a Clock in its Walls by by John Bellairs.

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 Fellowship of the Ring (LOTR 1) by JRR Tolkien

Posted on July 31, 2018June 7, 2022 by Mike

For Episode 55 of the Drunk Guys Book Club Podcast, the drunken fellowship of Mike, Nate, and Jimmy begin our epic quest though the Lord of the Rings by JRR Tolkien. To fortify ourselves on our epic journey, we drink Founders KBS and Backwoods Bastard, Victory Java Cask, Night Shift Awake, Sixpoint 3 Beans, Dogfish Head Dragons and Yum Yums, and Recurring Dreams by Folksbier.

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 Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro

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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Dune by Frank Herbert at Rockaway Brewing

Posted on June 13, 2018March 9, 2019 by Mike

This week the intergalactic Spice Guild let the Drunk Guys Book Club visit The Rockaway Brewing Company‘s tap room in Long Island City, Queens to record our episode on Frank Herbert’s Dune. Who should read this book? Is it fantasy or science fiction? How many Spice Girls references can there be in one episode? Find out and more!

We sampled every Rockaway Brewing Company beer they had, including Original ESB, Nitro Black Gold, Rockaway IPA, 1875, Da Beach, M Bell, Let’s Rock, Cream Ale, and Bungalow Nights.

Thank you to Evan and everyone at Rockaway for hosting us!

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 Jurassic Park by Michael Crichton.

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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A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L’Engle

Posted on March 7, 2018March 9, 2019 by Mike

For Episode 34 of the Drunk Guys Book Club Podcast, Drunk Guys Mike, Nate, and Jimmy try to make sense of A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L’Engle. What probably didn’t help was drinking Stone Inevitable Adventure, Eviltwin Even More Jesus and Even More Coco Jesus, Dogfish Head Fort, Magic Hat Heart of Darkness, Paradox Pilsner, Burial Beer The Prayer.

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 read Armada by Ernest Cline and are joined by Dave from Dave’s Nerd Compendium Podcast!

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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The Hobbit by JRR Tolkien

Posted on February 20, 2018June 7, 2022 by Mike

In Episode 32 of the Drunk Guys Book Club Podcast, the Drunk Guys go on an epic drinking quest to reclaim some dragon-pilfered Dwarven gold while reading The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien. As we meander through Middle Earth, we’ll discuss the important issues like how many breakfasts is enough, how bad an adventurer every character in the book is, and why magic is dumb.

Our quest was lubricated by an epic amount of beverages including Mikkeller Beer Geek Breakfast, Founders CBS, Two Roads Espressway, Evil Twin Imperial Biscotti Break, Old Wayfarer Oaked Amber Mead, Evil Twin Imperial Mexican Biscotti Cake Break

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 read The Giver by Lois Lowry.

Looking for other fantasy books to read? Check out our picks for the top fantasy books and series for a book club.

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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