Grit & Grain Podcast
Hosted by Ron and Matt and Phaedra · Matthew, Bethany, and Ron
4.9from 41 ratings
- 209
- Episodes
- 32
- Transcribed
- 41
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2022
- First episode
About Grit & Grain Podcast
Craft beer sales and brand manager — Matt McLaren, professional brewer and line cleaner — Bethany Carlsen, and bottle shop owner and operator — Ron Swarner explore and celebrate the craft beer industry, community, and history in Tacoma, Washington, and surrounding Pacific Northwest region.
- Publisher
- Matthew, Bethany, and Ron
- Category
- arts · leisure
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- Yes
- First episode
- 8 Jul 2022
- Latest episode
- 9 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
32 of 209 episodes have a transcript.
9 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Episode 209: Who Needs a Ladder When You have Hops? with Tristan McCoy
2 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Episode 208: Fresh Hop Check-In
25 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Episode 207: Grit and Grain and Pages and Pints
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Episode 209: Who Needs a Ladder When You have Hops? with Tristan McCoy
Published 9 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] There was. Now it's called Firemind. Yeah. They're not a U-brew. It's just a brew. Did that model not work with the like you can brew It did for a long time. I think it did. I think it was a I mean, this is 2014, 12. Years ago, I just remember my friends would be like, when I started brewing, they're like, oh yeah, I've done it too. I got this for my dad for Father's Day. We brewed a beer together and they'd package it. That was what the U-Brew was most known for. You could do a company party there and make a beer for your business or whatever. That's super cool. But it was a lot less, especially over time. […]
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- Tristan McCoy
- Cecelia Grogan
- Max Beckstrom
- Sean Jackson
- Grace Zigweid
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- 4.9 / 5
- 41 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 65 / 100
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- Quality
- 98
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 0
- Engagement
- 82
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Who hosts Grit & Grain Podcast?
Ron and Matt and Phaedra host the show. Published by Matthew, Bethany, and Ron.
How often do new episodes come out?
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