science fiction – The Drunk Guys Book Club Podcast

The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins

Posted on August 20, 2019August 21, 2019 by Nate

The Drunk Guys fight to the death over beers this week when they discuss The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins. The Cornucopia presents them with S’Mores, Pecan Pie, and Double Cherry Blossom Mochi from Decadent Ales, Imperial Wedding Cake Break by Evil Twin, Sex and Candy by 18th Street Brewery, Caribbean Chocolate Cake by Siren Craft Brew, Ripe for the Picking by Gun Hill, and Vanitas by Omnipollo.

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 Watership Down by Richard Adams.

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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Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? (Blade Runner) by Philip K. Dick

Posted on August 6, 2019May 3, 2022 by Nate

This week, the Drunk Guys employ a special test to retire the best beers (drinking them) while they discuss Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick. They interrogate Uncanny Valley by Burlington Beer Co., Save the Robots and TV Party by Radiant Pig, Surround Sound by Collective Arts, The Perfect Disguise by Dogfish Head, Collective Dreaming and Yellow Cake by Finback, and Strictly Bionic by KCBC and Strong Rope.

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 Outsiders by SE Hinton.

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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Brave New World by Aldous Huxley

Posted on August 28, 2018March 9, 2019 by Mike

This week, the Drunk Guys Book Club Podcast opens their doors of perception to Brave New World by Aldous Huxley. They also drink their way to epsilon status with the help of Alpha Dog, Pearl Necklace, Sticky Toffee Pudding Ale, Cuvee Aigre, The Shape of Hops to Come, Glorious, and I Must find the Truth that is True for Me.

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 Whale: A Love Story by Mark Beauregard when we return to Finback Brewery.

If you enjoyed this episode, you may also enjoy our episodes on 1948, Clockwork Orange, The Giver, or Fight Club.

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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Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro

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

This week, the Drunk Guys Book Club Podcast completes while reading Never Let Me Go by Nobel Prize-winning author Kazuo Ishiguro. We’re probably going to need cloned livers this week because we drink Little Friend by Off Color, Wake Up Dead by Left Hand, Fruition by Ommegang, Ancient Soul #1 by B. Nektar Meadery, Sour Wench by Ballast Point, and Yours Truly by Ninkasi.

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 The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne

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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Slaughterhouse Five by Kurt Vonnegut

Posted on July 17, 2018March 9, 2019 by Mike

This week, the Drunk Guys Book Club Podcast becomes unstuck in time while reading Slaughterhouse Five by Kurt Vonnegut. To celebrate the beginning of our second year of episodes, the Drunk Guys drink our record number of beers for a single episode (not including that whale of an episode at Finback). We drink Rauchpils and Hallo Ich Bin Berliner Weisse by Mikkeller, Rauchbeir by Schlenkerla, Death Posture by Foreign Objects, Void of Light by Gun Hill, Sunshine City by Green Bench, Brown Note by Against the Grain, and Front Toward Pilsner by Incendiary and Barrier Brewing, Desolation Prickly Pear Cider, and Molotov Lite by EvilTwin. At the end, everything was beautiful and nothing hurt. So it goes.

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 Life of Pi by Yann Martel.

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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Jurassic Park by Michael Crichton

Posted on June 19, 2018March 9, 2019 by Mike

This week on the Drunk Guys Book Club Podcast, we read the Tyrannosaurus Rex of 90’s sci-fi novels, Michael Crichton’s Jurassic Park. We drink many dino-themed beers, including: Mighty Things, Lizard King, Coffee Dino Smores, Storm King, Apex Predator, Chaos Therapy, Arrogant Bastard, and Quintaceratops.

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 Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban 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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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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Ender’s Game by Orson Scott Card

Posted on March 28, 2018March 9, 2019 by Mike

In Episode 37 of the Drunk Guys Book Club Podcast, the Drunk Guys discuss the Sci-Fi classic Ender’s Game by Orson Scott Card. We managed to find more space-themed beers for this one (after drinking too many during our Hitchhikers episode) including Spaced Juice by Long Trail, Two Roads Zero 2 60, Braven Skyliner, Elysian Space Dust, Victory 4 Front, Time by Common Roots, Revision Jewel Box, Stillwater Artisanal and Oliver Brewing Whipped.

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 Lord of the Flies by William Golding.

If you liked this episode, you’ll probably like our episode about Armada by Ernest Cline.

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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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 Giver by Lois Lowry

Posted on February 28, 2018March 9, 2019 by Mike

In Episode 33 of the Drunk Guys Book Club Podcast, the Drunk Guys give it their best shot for The Giver by Lois Lowry. We also give a bunch of color-themed beers a try including Purple Haze, Double Red, Choklate Oranj, Delirium Red, and Velvets are Blue.

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 A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L’Engle.

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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