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Better on Draft | Craft Beer Podcast

Better On Draft Podcast

Every beer begins with a brewer, here is their story.Recorded Live Every Other Friday at 8:30pm ET on Facebook, YouTube, Twitch, and Kick. Join your hosts Dan Cook, Wendy Taylor, Rob Wilson, and Ken Konarzewski Jr. as they update you on news, events, and bring you interviews with some of the best brewers in the world.

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71:00

Better on Draft 372 | Eric Bean of Columbus Brewing...

Better on Draft | Craft Beer Podcast ·

2025/08/09

Wendy and Rob talk to Eric Bean from Columbus Brewing Company. If you find yourself in Ohio, especially in Columbus, check out some of their beers. Eric talks about how he got started in craft beer in the early 90s all the way up through the things they're doing today (year of the lager!). Learn more at https://columbusbrewing.com/ and follow them on Facebook @columbusbrewing, Instagram @columbusbrewingcompany, and TikTok @columbusbrewingco You can follow Better on Draft wherever you got...

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39:09

Better on Draft 371 | Beer Fest Face-Off

Better on Draft | Craft Beer Podcast ·

2025/07/18

It's summer and that's a great time for beer festivals! Rob and Wendy talk about two upcoming (or already-passed depending on when you hear this) beer festivals. Whether you attend these festivals or not you may learn some strategies to apply to your next fest - or have strategies to share with us. July 19: Indiana Brewers Guild presents Summerfest 2025 - https://drinkin.beer/event/summerfest/ July 25 & 26: Michigan Brewer's Guild presents Summer Beer Festival 2025 - https://www.mibeer.co...

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60:24

Better on Draft 370 | Nick from Books & Brews Brownsburg

Better on Draft | Craft Beer Podcast ·

2025/07/12

Rob has often stated that Books & Brews Brownsburg is the best beer bar in Brownsburg. Wendy and Rob get to talk to Nick Valentin, the owner and proprietor of the best beer bar in Brownsburg! Books & Brews Brownsburg can be found on Facebook if Brownsburg, Indiana alone isn't a big enough draw for you to visit in person: https://www.facebook.com/BnBBrownsburg

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61:50

Better on Draft 369 | Chris Overlay of Get Hoptimized

Better on Draft | Craft Beer Podcast ·

2025/06/28

Rob and Wendy talk to Chris Overlay, founder of Get Hoptimized about what a marketing company can do for breweries. You can learn more about Get Hoptimized and listen to their podcast at https://www.gethoptimized.com/

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65:52

Better on Draft 368 | Adam Ross of Twin Span Brewing

Better on Draft | Craft Beer Podcast ·

2025/06/14

Rob and Ed talk to Adam Ross about his involvement in Twin Span Brewing in the Quad Cities area. Twin Span Brewing Adam's playing HuntAKiller games, Rob suggested Grand Gamers Guild's 18Escape series.

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62:39

Presidential Brewing | Michigan Beer Series #055

Better on Draft | Craft Beer Podcast ·

2025/05/27

Your winners of the 2025 March Draftness competition decided to throw a big party at their venue on Saturday May 17th in Portage Michigan, and Ed, Ken, Wendy, and Bill all came down to check it out. Ed and Ken sat down with the owners and head brewer to talk about the business, fighting through the 2020's, and how they are able to keep progressing forward with a great fanbase and even better beer! Presidential Brewing Co: https://presidentialbrewing.com/ In 2025 Better on Draft will ...

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58:18

Better on Draft 367 | Adrienne Banka, Cerveceria...

Better on Draft | Craft Beer Podcast ·

2025/05/24

Adrienne Banka of Cerveceria Punta Sur joins us (from her distillery) to talk about opening the first brewery in Cozumel, Mexico. From educating the politicos to educating the local community, hear how she has grown a business that serves the local community while managing the tourists in a vacation destination. You can also hear about the joys of learning to make things work when you are brewing on an island and dealing with a lot of ambient heat. If you stop by and have a pint let them know...

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86:02

Better on Draft 366 | Craft Brewers Conference 2025...

Better on Draft | Craft Beer Podcast ·

2025/05/10

Rob talks at great length about the things he saw and did at and around the Craft Brewers Conference. Sessions, the show floor, events, and other beery trips all show up. Hear his (not an expert) advice to small taprooms based on what he thinks he heard in some of the educational sessions! Most importantly, Barleywine Is Life #BIL. More information about the Craft Brewer's Conference is available at their website: https://www.craftbrewersconference.com/home More information about the World Be...

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57:39

Better on Draft 365 | A News Show

Better on Draft | Craft Beer Podcast ·

2025/04/27

Wendy and Rob discuss some recent news articles and generally catch up since the last news show. Article 1, a more sustainable beer Article 2, draft beer sales are up! Article 3, more effects of tariffs Article 4, Bad Dad expansion A short quiz's source - there's more wonderful beer names here Article 5, Indiana on Tap's Sale We also discussed the Craft Brewer's Conference The seminar Wendy mentioned Presidential Brewing's March Draftness Victory Event on May 17!

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56:37

Better on Draft 364 | Roman From Tapster

Better on Draft | Craft Beer Podcast ·

2025/04/14

Wendy and Rob talk to Roman from Tapster, a self-serve beer bar that is popping up across the country. Roman talks about how he came to start such a business and some of the decisions that had to be made in an attempt to make the space more friendly to all levels of beer-enthusiasts from those who want to tick every beer, get a deep appreciation for particular beers, or were dragged along by friends. More information about Tapster including how to find one near you (if there is one near you):...

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82:47

Hear.Say Brewing + Theater | Michigan Beer Series #054

Better on Draft | Craft Beer Podcast ·

2025/03/29

Wendy and Rob talk to Benny and Tony from Hear.Say Brewing and Theater, a not-quite-a-year-old establishment in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Come audially explore this unique space. Head brewer Benny gives us a lot of insight into what he's looking for when he brews (and he says "dropping trub" a few times). Tony talks about the experience of working with different communities and how fulfilling it can all be. Hear.Say Brewing and Theater: https://www.heardotsay.com/ The book mentioned, Unreasonabl...

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32:57

Bonus Episode: Ken and Matt Bush Pick Draftness Brackets

Better on Draft | Craft Beer Podcast ·

2025/03/20

Ken and Matt Bush discuss the March Draftness brackets now that we're at the round of 32 and heading into the Stout 16. Let us know your predictions! You can participate in March Draftness by voting for your favorite brewery in each matchup over in our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/betterondraft You can connect with Matt Bush of Re/Max First at https://www.mifirsthouse.com/ where he would like to help you find a home.

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54:22

Better on Draft 363 | Guggman Haus

Better on Draft | Craft Beer Podcast ·

2025/03/15

Wendy and Rob talk to Courtney and Derek Guggenberger of Guggman Haus Brewing, a well-regarded and decorated brewery just outside downtown Indianapolis. Starting as a small brewery in 2019 and growing to a slightly larger brewery recently, hear about their brewing philosophy and their unique and interesting brewhouse. In 2025 Better on Draft will be recording on the second and fourth Friday of the month at 8:30 Eastern. You can watch us live to share your questions, opinions, and drinks...

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63:43

Better on Draft 362 | Naptown Trivia

Better on Draft | Craft Beer Podcast ·

2025/03/01

Wendy and Rob talk to Anni of Naptown Trivia about what it's like to create and run a successful trivia business and how instrumental it can be for newer breweries as they grow their regular clientele. If you're unfamiliar with pub trivia maybe this episode can help you understand the appeal. If you're familiar with pub trivia then you're going to hear all the tropes and secrets behind running trivia and dealing with "those" teams (you know the ones). In 2025 Better on Draft will be recording...

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65:35

Better on Draft 361 | How's 2025 Going?

Better on Draft | Craft Beer Podcast ·

2025/02/16

Wendy and Rob catch up on recent doings, discuss drinking the alphabet, and the odd occurrence of having things thrown at you unexpectedly. Articles in the show: - Greg Hall and Virtue Cider: https://chicago.eater.com/2024/11/27/24306883/virtue-cider-greg-hall-renovations-fennville-michigan-inbev-independent-sale - Beer Choir: https://www.kimt.com/news/beer-choir-makes-its-north-iowa-debut-on-monday/article_38fbc1da-ead0-11ef-b737-6748bdf6a7ee.html - Hulk Hogan Beer: https:...

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62:07

Better on Draft 360 | Mark Lasbury of Indiana On Tap

Better on Draft | Craft Beer Podcast ·

2025/01/26

Rob and Wendy talk to Mark Lasbury of Indiana On Tap about the Tasting Society Marketplace, working with breweries, On Tap tickets and festivals, and beer around Indiana and Michigan and beyond!In 2025 Better on Draft will be recording on the second and fourth Friday of the month at 8:30 Eastern. You can watch us live to share your questions, opinions, and drinks on Facebook, Twitch, and Youtube.Mark runs and writes for Indiana On Tap: https://indianaontap.com/

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61:25

Better on Draft 359 | Brewery Travels

Better on Draft | Craft Beer Podcast ·

2025/01/12

Running Ken-less, Rob and Wendy will talk to Joel Geier of Brewery Travels about his new book, Flights Across America: A Brewery Lover’s Journey. Hear about his travels and experiences in breweries across the country!In 2025 Better on Draft will be recording on the second and fourth Friday of the month at 8:30 Eastern. You can watch us live to share your questions, opinions, and drinks on Facebook, Twitch, and Youtube.Flights Across America is available at many locations and Amazon is one of ...

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59:09

Better on Draft 358 | Ken's Farewell

Better on Draft | Craft Beer Podcast ·

2024/12/29

For Ken's last podcast as a regular host he invited Eric Briggeman of Rochester Mills Brewing, the first guest on Better on Draft ever. Join us for a bit of nostalgia and catch up on Rochester Mills and Eric's (and Amanda's) current activities.In 2025 Better on Draft will start recording on the second and fourth Friday of the month at 8:30 Eastern. You can watch us live to share your questions, opinions, and drinks on Facebook, Twitch, and Youtube.Sponsors:Visit Detroit – The Detroit Brew Tra...

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72:15

Kevin DeGrood | Michigan Beer Series #053

Better on Draft | Craft Beer Podcast ·

2024/12/23

The Better on Draft team checks in with long-time friend of the show Kevin DeGrood. You may know him from North Central Brewing or from his presence within the Michigan craft beer scene or maybe you are meeting him for the firt time (like Rob). We'll hear about the hardships of running a brewery, even a successful one, and what Kevin sees in the industry and market.This is Ken's penultimate episode and he will be missed greatly. Better on Draft will continue in 2025 with live recordings every...

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69:17

Life In Michigan | Michigan Beer Series #052

Better on Draft | Craft Beer Podcast ·

2024/12/20

At most craft beer festivals you're guaranteed two things. Amazing Michigan Beer, and seeing Chuck Marshall and his wife Brenda running around the festival grounds snapping amazing photographs and promoting the event. Since we knew they'd be attending 4 Elf we took the time to sit down with them for an hour to go over their website and cover of craft beer and music in Michigan, as well as get to know them a bit more personally and how they get around the state finding these neat l...

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