Greg and Sorcerer Chromatic drink and review (4:25) Weihenstepahner's Festbier (Freising, Bayern, Germany) In the Beer News (8:47), we talk about putting ice in beer 25 years before Gen Z did it. And the breakdown of this years Utopias by Samuel Adams (Boston, MA). Instead of our Cöld Brüe List (19:19), we give out this year's Cöld Brüe Awards to ur favorite beer names of the medal winners at this year's Great American Beer Festival. Best Pop Culture-inspired names and Best Original names. We rate our beer on Untappd (38:56). In our Drunken Shenanigans (41:59), we talk some football. (How original.) Recorded October 26, 2025

Greg talks with Anthony and Chad, head brewer and head of distribution, of Saddle Mountain Brewing (Goodyear, AZ). The talk about how they got started in craft beer, how they started at Saddle Mountain, their favorite beers, how they brew and sell award wining beer, and being kings of the road. Recorded on October 5, 2025 at Tap That Downtown at 909 N 5th Street, Phoenix, AZ 85004.

Greg and Sorcerer Chromatic drink and review beers (5:59) from Sana Sana Cervercería (Phoenix, AZ) and Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. (Chico, CA). In the Beer News (14:02), Greg talks about several of the winning beers from this years Great American Beer Fest, specifically the ones from Arizona and a few from California. The rest are online...knock yourself out. For our Cöld Brüe List (27:02), Sorcerer Chromatic runs down the top widely distributed Oktoberfest beers in the US. In our Drunken Shenanigans (39:37), we discuss what our kids' Halloween costumes are supposed to be this year. We'll see if they follow through or they change their minds last minute. Greg talks about going to a haunted house for the first time in years. (Recorded October 11, 2025)  

Greg and Sorcerer Chromatic drink and review beers (3:12) from Saddle Mountain Brewing (Goodyear, AZ) and Moonlight Brewing (Santa Rosa, CA). In our Beer News (6:34), they talk about the latest top selling beer in the US, the newest brewery forming in downtown Phoenix, and Busch Light's lates gimmick giveaway. Sorcerer Chromatic runs down the first installment of Coaches Corner 2025 (23:27). The guys then Untappd their beers (39:06). And finally in the Drunken Shenanigans (41:38), Greg talks about his time at the Arizona State Fair and Sorcerer Chromatic makes an important judiciary announcement. Recorded October 6, 2025  

Greg drinks and reviews a barrel-aged seltzer from Catalyst Crafted Ales (Tempe, AZ). In our Beer News, Greg talk about Charlie Sheen's new N/A beer called Wild AF. Greg rates the barrel-aged seltzer on Untappd. Then he describes his trip to the SF Bay Area, some of the beers he tried, and his itinerary for the weekend. Recorded 10/2/2025  

Greg and Sorcerer Chromatic drink and review beers from Catalyst Crafted Ales (Tempe, AZ) and Southern Tier Brewing (Lakewood, NY) In our Beer News (7:25), we talk about Bell's Brewery's (Comstock, MI) 40th Anniversary and Del Cielo Brewing's (Martinez, CA) charity endeavor. For our Cöld Brüe List (16:22), Sorcerer Chromatic runs down the Pumpkin Beers you should try this season. We rate our beers on Untappd (22:34). In our Drunken Shenanigans (25:14), Greg clarifies a possible Coast Rica/Panama trip and about a new taproom in Surprise. Then he and Sorcerer Chromatic talk very briefly about the 49ers (Go figure). (Recorded September 20, 2025)

Greg and Sorcerer Chromatic drink and review beers from Catalyst Crafted Ales (Tempe, AZ) and Deschutes Brewing (Bend, OR). In our Beer News, we talk about the recent collaboration between Voodoo Ranger IPA and Borderlands 4 out now in specially marked packages with a QR code to win prizes. For our Cöld Brüe List, Sorcerer Chromatic runs down the Top 30 Breweries in California. How many have you tried? How many have you heard for the first time? In our Drunken Shenanigans, Greg talks about his first ASU football game. Then the guys talk about NFL football. Next they talk about their kids' activities. Finally, they end talking about vacation drinks. (Recorded September 14, 2025)

Greg and Sorcerer Chromatic drink and review beers from Great Notion Brewing (Portland, OR) and Barebottle Brewing (San Francisco, CA). In our Beer News, we talk about the closure of 21st Amendment Brewing (San Francisco, CA). For our Cöld Brüe List, Sorcerer Chromatic runs down the Top Ten NFL Trades. In our Drunken Shenanigans, they discuss the first week of the NFL and a little bit about the Weird Al Concert. (Recorded September 7, 2025)

Greg drinks solo this week, featuring a beer from Mortalis Brewing (Avon, NY). He goes over Sorcerer Chromatic and his picks for which teams will finish first and last in each division, which teams will take the playoff, and which teams with earn the Bye Week. (Recorded September 4, 2025)

Greg and Sorcerer Chromatic are joined by L.T. from the Fresno Faction. They drink and review beers from The Breuery (Placentia, CA), Rhinelander Brewing Company (Rhinelander, WI), and Alvarado Street Brewery (Monterey, CA). Greg, Sorcerer Chromatic, and L.T. take turns, snake draft-style, and choose their favorite 49ers for three fantasy teams for the ages. Who got drafted first? Who's Mr. Irrelevant? Who got snubbed? Listen to find out. (Recorded August 24, 2025)

Greg and Sorcerer Chromatic drink and review beers from Paperback Brewing (Glendale, CA) and Firestone Walker (Paso Robles, CA). In our Beer News, we talk about the merger of PHX Beer Co. and Huss Brewing Co (10:10). We then go over this year's upcoming Coaches Corner (17:58) and check out some stats from the past eight years. In our Drunken Shenanigans (34:13), we talk about the tooth fairy, a new escape room, NFL preseason football, and Ice Cube's latest movie War of the Worlds Recorded August 17, 2025)

Greg and Sorcerer Chromatic drink and review (2:30) beers from Abomination Brewing (North Haven, CT) and Faction Brewing (1970's Lager). In our Beer News, we talk about forever chemicals discovered in St. Louis area beers (9:12), the five-time Beer Mile champ (16:16), and how Heineken 0.0 became the "coolest" N/A beer. For our Cöld Brüe List, Sorcerer Chromatic runs down the top rated Pumpkin Beers according to Untappd (30:41). The we rate the beers we are drinking on Untappd (43:50). And in our Drunken Shenanigans, Sorcerer Chromatic talks about a weeding he went to (46:38), we discuss preseason football (49:32), and Greg talks bout two movies he saw this weekend (58:12). (Recorded August 10, 2025)

Greg talks with Andy, marketing and sales for Dragon Brewing (Tucson, AZ). They talk about Andy's move to Arizona and journey through craft beer, who's going on at Dragoon Brewing, and some taproom only beers. They also tangent off into football, movies, and video games. (Recorded August 3, 2025 at Tap That Downtown, 909 5th St. Phoenix, AZ)

Greg and Sorcerer Chromatic drink and review (2:29) beers from 8-Bit Aleworks (Avondale, AZ) and Alvarado Street Brewery (Monterey, CA). In our Beer News (8:19), our first store is about Hulk Hogan's Real American Beer. Now that he is dead, is the brand dead, too?, and our second story is about a new record at Wembley Stadium for beer sales at a concert from a band with only one good hit. (The rest are shite). For our Cöld Brüe List (23:38), Sorcerer Chromatic tells us five beers co-branded with bands so you can rock out the rest of 2025. In our Drunken Shenanigans (36:53), we discuss current movies and a block party in Sorcerer Chromatics neck of the woods. Recorded August 3, 2025  

Greg & Sorcerer Chromatic drink and review (2:57) beers from Brouwerij 3 Fonteinen (Beersel, Belgium) and Prairie Artisan Ales (Krebs, OK). In our Beer News (11:02), we talk about 1. Dogfish Head's 30th Anniversary beer 2. The annual Beer Mile 3. 2025 Bourbon County Brand Stout lineup. For our Cöld Brüe List (20:24), Sorcerer Chromatic runs down the top songs by Ozzie Osbourne and the top movies with Hulk Hogan. We rate our beers on Untappd (37:54). And finally, during our Drunken Shenanigans (41:52), Sorcerer Chromatic tells us about his day at 49ers Training Camp, the guys talk about their kids starting school, and recap Happy Gilmore 2.

Will Walthersen, head brewer of Catalyst Crafted Ales, talks with Greg about a new beer from Catalyst Crafted Ales called Double Take. It's an 8.2% ABV double dry hopped imperial hazy IPA with Citra, Mosaic, and Riwaka hops. It also has Phantasm Thiol Powder derived from Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc grapes, which is used to enhance the flavor of the hops. Greg & Will also talk about some of the other beers Catalyst has going on and also some things planned for the future of Catalyst. And, of course, they talk about football (college & pro). Recorded July 27, 2025 @ Catalyst Crafted Ales (Tempe, AZ)

Greg and Sorcerer Chromatic drink and review (3:31) beers from Pueblo Vida Brewing (Tucson, AZ) and Drake's Brewing (San Leandro, CA). During our Beer News (9:19) we discuss if social media is dead concerning beer/brewery promotion. Or is it just in transition? For our Cöld Brüe List (21:17), we rundown the Top 15 Summer Movies, and we fill out the list, mostly with the Anaconda series. We rate our beers on Untappd (36:46) And in our Drunken Shenanigans (40:30), we talk about baseball and the MLB All Star Weekend. (Recorded July 13, 2025)

Greg sits down and talks with Tyler & JJ, co-owners of Kitsune Brewing (Phoenix, AZ). Tyler and JJ talk about where they are from, how they got into brewing, how they started a brewery, what the future of the brewery holds, why they named it after the Japanese mythical fox, and, most importantly, how many tails does a kitsune have. (Recorded July 6, 2025 at Tap That Downtown)

Greg and Sorcerer Chromatic drink and review beers (3:34) from New Glarus Brewing (New Glarus, WI) and Firestone Walker (Paso Robles, CA). In our Beer News (11:31), we talk about AI beer recipes, a 24,000 pub pub-crawl, and South Africa's first black female owned brewery. For our Cöld Brüe List (39:42), we run down the Michael Madsen's (1958-2025) Top Ten movies. We rate our beers on Untappd (39:42). And in our Drunken Shenanigans (44:23), we talk about Netflix's Trainwreck: Poop Cruise about the 2015 Carnival Triumph cruise disaster.  

Greg and Sorcerer Chromatic drink and review (4:40) beers from Bell's Brewery (Comstock, MI) and Jester King Brewery (Austin, TX). In our Beer News (12:30, we talk about a San Francisco Brewery pivoting away from the taproom scene we all know and love to embrace its community more. Are they right or wrong? For our Cöld Brüe List (26:28), Sorcerer Chromatic give us a list of popular beer/shot combos. Do you chase or dunk? We rate our beers (35:52) on Untappd @coldbruepodcast. In our Drunken Shenanigans (40:08), Greg talks about his weekend of fine art culture (so to speak).