jrr tolkien – The Drunk Guys Book Club Podcast

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.

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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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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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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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