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The classic song ‘Baby It’s Cold Outside’ has been rewritten with a politically correct version by John Legend. Does that mean we have to go back and rewrite other ‘creepy’ songs like ‘Father Figure’ by George Michael? What about The Police, ‘Every Breath You Take?’ Mike Russell and Rob Hunter weigh in on this debate […]

Gay Beer. Take a look at it. Does it look any different? Nope. That’s exactly the point. The name caught our attention so Mike Russell and Rob Hunter looked into it as The Brewmance. Gay Beer is a brewery based in Brooklyn, NY. The owners do happen to be gay. They named their brewery the […]

Designer babies are already becoming a reality. Some parents are choosing the sex of their baby, their eye and their hair color. Is this going too far? The Brewmance grabs a Santa Fe Brewing Company 7K IPA and dives in. How far does gene editing go though? Is it a beneficial idea to edit genes […]

Did you survive Thanksgiving? We here at The Brewmance did. Over the years, we’ve learned some lessons on how to navigate political debates over the Holidays. Each week, we feature a Beer Of The Week. This week, it’s Mudshark Brewing’s (Lake Havasu, AZ) Peaceful Pumpkin. How does Mudshark’s pumpkin beer stand on The Brewmance Beerometer? […]

Another one bites the dust. new Belgium Brewing has sold to Kirin International. Is this a sell-out or a success story? Here at The Brewmance we see this as success, which makes us different from much of the craft beer community. We explain why. In short, this deal will turn out to be great for […]

Ok, Boomer has taken over the internet. Gen Z is taking on their grandparents negative comments about their generation and making them into memes like this one. Memes are a way of life. In fact, culture now rewards to best meme makers. Think about it, the most popular politicians (President Trump, AOC, etc.) are internet […]

A couple of craft brewers wade into the #EpsteinDidntKillHimself waters referring to conspiracy theory that sex offender Jeffrey Epstein didn’t kill himself in a Manhattan jail cell. Did they go too far? Or is it craft brewers just having a good time? Also, a Northern Cali brewery took a shot at Pacific Gas & Electric […]

Montucky Cold Snacks is up as The Brewmance restores civility one sip at a time by bringing people together despite having different opinions. This week let's talk about how far woke culture has come. It's come so far former President Obama is calling it out. We define what being truly woke is all about. Join us.

You’ve probably noticed Christmas shopping gets started earlier and earlier every year. Yup. The same thing is happening with holiday beers too. Mike doesn’t like it. Rob just says don’t buy them. Ha! Also on The Brewmance On The Radio Mike and Rob discuss the rise of the Hard Seltzers. Why is Rob embracing it. […]

The question are all cops heroes stems from the recent firing of Police Officer in Phoenix.  The Officer was caught on cell phone camera yelling at a suspect, ‘you’re going to get (blank)ing shot.’  The cop followed up by screaming, ‘I’m going to put a (blank)ing cap in your (blank)ing head.’ Too much? For Phoenix […]

Brian Thomas isn’t your typical yoga instructor.  He likes his yoga messy.  He wants people to try new things, to fall over during a pose, and drink beer while standing in tree pose.  Brian doesn’t call every pose by it’s official yoga name when he’s teaching. He even cusses occasionally.  Rob’s been and says it’s […]

Miller Lite’s new social media campaign is very similar to what we do here at The Brewmance. Hmmm. See, we want to bring people together from all different walks of life and chat over a beer because we know we can solve most problems over a craft brew.  Miller Lite’s new anti-social media campaign actually […]

Our friend Joey Bradfisch joins The Brewmance to tell us about his upcoming charity event ‘Brews For Drew.’  Joey and his wife Chanel are raising money for Hospice of The Valley in honor of Chanel’s father Drew. Drew passed away from glioblastoma a few years back and the Bradfisch’s were so impressed with how Hospice […]

Brian Helton has been brewing beers for almost 25 years.  For most of his career he worked for someone else.  But, he had an itch.  An itch to open his own brewery. In 2016, he opened Helton Brewing Company in Phoenix, AZ. This week on The Brewmance Podcast, Mike & Rob ask Brian for some […]

Here’s the story…of a beer named Peayoch, a home brew created by Zach Heilman, Corbin Garcia and Nick Williams. They created this peach sour in Zach’s garage. And it’s delicious.  Normally, The Brewmance doesn’t dig on sours, but life is all about growth and trying new things like different beers.  The results pay off on […]

00:00 This past week Ellen Degeneres took some heat online for ‘hanging out’ with former Republican President George W. Bush at a Dallas Cowboys game.  The audacity.   Ellen followed up after being the subject of mean tweets by saying she’s kind to everyone even if they have different beliefs.  Those comments only seemed to make […]

Last week, Mike & Rob said it’s a great time to be alive.  We live in historic times people will wonder about two hundred years from now.  This week, we take a look at how great sports is right now. Mike’s all in on the baseball playoffs. Rob doesn’t follow the day to day games […]

The Brewmance is coming with the positivity today. We didn’t have a radio show Saturday night due to Arizona Football, so we thought we’d get positive on an additional podcast. Why? Because when you think about it, it’s really a great time to be alive. Mike & Rob walk you through so many reasons. What […]

What did Charlize Theron make us do?  Drink Budweiser products.  Seriously.  We did.  Why?  As Mike says because ‘she’s pretty.’  The actress is pushing Budweiser Reserve Copper Lager.  It’s aged in Jim Beam barrels. Need more proof advertising works? Don’t you want to try it after watching that ad? Truth be told, the Copper Lager […]

The Brewmance On The Radio was shortened on-air this week because of the University of Arizona’s football game airing on 550 KFYI. But, a little college football won’t stop us from doing the full show. 00:00. Craft brewers have a big secret. They like light beer. Mike & Rob discuss. 10:31. The Brewmance’s weird beer […]