After 7 years of being anonymous, 1.5 million words written about beer, and preaching the gospel of Barleywine is Life, Don't Drink Beer's Alex Kidd gets into the deep, dark world of podcasting. Joining him are his co-hosts, comedy writers and performers Stephen Loh and Michael Gabriel. Together they explore the absurd underbelly of the craft beer world while also discussing movies, music, video games, pop culture, and their sad, basement dwelling lives.
Malt Couture
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344 episodes
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After 7 years of being anonymous, 1.5 million words written about beer, and preaching the gospel of Barleywine is Life, Don't Drink Beer's Alex Kidd gets into the deep, dark world of podcasting. Joining him are his co-hosts, comedy writers and performers Stephen Loh and Michael Gabriel. Together they explore the absurd underbelly of the craft beer world while also discussing movies, music, video games, pop culture, and their sad, basement dwelling lives.
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Recent Episodes
June 4, 2026
Batch 315: Upstate New York Showdown
Hosts Alex and Stephen interview industry experts about Upstate New York breweries, exploring their unique offerings and the latest beer news.
May 21, 2026
Batch 314: Keeping Together Battles The Barrel-Aged Robots
Host Stephen and guest Alex explore how Keeping Together's barrel-aged ale competes with industry giants, plus news on can shortages and brewery acquisitions.
May 7, 2026
Batch 313: California Classic Part II
<p>There's a rumble in the Golden State as the second iteration of the California Classic sees rare gems from Lost Abbey, Alesmith Brewing Company, Russian River Brewing Company, and North Park Beer Company get put through the Power Ranking treatment. In the Beer News, it's more California content as Toronado finally finds a new owner, Stone Brewing gets hot potato'ed to Firestone Walker who's owned by Duvel USA, and the residents of Oakland can enjoy $3 beers as long as they're craving a burger to go with it. </p> <p>Thanks to <a href="https://rusticales.com/">Sante Adairius Rustic Ales</a> for sponsoring this episode. Follow them on IG <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rusticales/">@RusticAles</a>. Check out their <a href="https://shop.rusticales.com/">shop</a> for SARA merch including glassware and apparel. If you live in California or Oregon you can have SARA beers shipped right to your doorstep. Visit them in Capitola, Santa Cruz, and Oakland! Membership for <a href= "https://shop.rusticales.com/product/saras-cellar-membership-2026/"> SARA's Cellar 2026</a> is now open! </p> <p>For more info about colon cancer and to help support the fight against it check out the <a href= "https://coloncancerfoundation.org/">Colon Cancer Foundation. </a></p> <p>Head to our <a href= "view/episodes/view/episodes/view/episodes/view/episodes/view/Patreon.com/DontDrinkBeer">Patreon for weekly exclusive content</a>.</p> <p>Get the Malt Couture <a href= "view/episodes/view/episodes/view/episodes/view/episodes/view/TeeSpring.com/MaltCoutureOfficialShirt">Officially Licensed T-shirt.</a></p> <p>Follow DontDrinkBeer on <a href= "view/episodes/view/episodes/view/episodes/view/episodes/view/Instagram.com/DontDrinkBeers">Instagram</a>.</p>
344 total episodes available with 30 transcripts
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