Better on Draft | Craft Beer 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.
- Update frequency
- every 8 days
- Average duration
- 74 minutes
- Episodes
- 567
- Years Active
- 2015 - 2025
Griffin Claw w/ Kyle VanDeveter and Angela Seefried
PODCAST UPDATE: Thank you everyone for listening and joining us on this 5+ year journey. Our show sure has changed since our very first day and this past year it's gone through many more. This has …
Goose Island & Virtue Cider with Greg Hall & Mike Smith
SHOW INFO: A special Thursday night episode where we bring in former brew master and current owner of Virtue Cider Greg Hall, along with Brand Ambassador of Bourbon County Brand from Goose Island Mik…
Rhinegeist Brewery w/ Bryant Goulding Part 2
As we've reached 242 episodes, we decided to spruce things up a bit, change up the format, and change out how we bring you content. This episode is different as we forwent the news segment to contin…
Rhinegeist Brewery w/ Bryant Goulding Part 1
As we've reached 242 episodes, we decided to spruce things up a bit, change up the format, and change out how we bring you content. This episode is different as we forwent the news segment to contin…
Craft Beer News (10/30/20) - More Lists and Candy Pairings
CRAFT BEER PODCAST NEWS EPISODE!
News Topics:
Best in Beer's Top 20 (beerandbrewing.com)
Pairing Beer w/ Halloween Candy (wbtv.com)
Jon Lester Buys Chicago Beer (radio.com)
Sponsors:
North Center Br…
The Siren of Stout Barb Baker
As we've reached 241 episodes, we decided to spruce things up a bit, change up the format, and change out how we bring you content. While this episode is delayed (Saturdays will be the new release d…
Craft Beer News (10/23/20) - GABF and Zymurgy Winners
SHOW INFO: – The four hosts discuss the intricacies of how judging works, what the medals mean to beer fans, and if Michigan has fallen behind on the times. We also talk about the intricacies of givi…
Jester King Brewery w/ Jeffrey Stuffings
As we've reached 240 episodes, we decided to spruce things up a bit, change up the format, and change out how we bring you content. While this episode is delayed (Sundays will be the new release dat…
Pigeon Hill Brewing w/ Michael Brower
Segment one we come back to a Michigan Brewery who is starting their expansion into Florida, so we bring in Co-founder, Director of Sales & Marketing at Pigeon Hill Brewing Company Michael Brower to …
Michigan Hop Alliance w/ Mike Tanzini
The Michigan Hop Alliance is a large acreage farm up in Leelanau County which is one of the largest independent hop suppliers in the midwest. Some of the top breweries in the country look to Michiga…
5 Year Anniversary
NOTE- Beginning of the show during the introductions Ken's mic was static-y. It was fixed about 7 minutes in and was fine the rest of the show. We apologize that we weren't able to fix it earlier. …
Professional Drinking Author Jim Schleckser
We start the interview with Jim Schleckser, author of Professional Drinking, a book about how to drink in a professional setting. We talk to him about wine tastings, how to approach networking event…
New Glarus Brewing w/ Dan Carey
Every once in a while you sit down with someone in the industry and you just let them talk. Dan Carey of New Glarus is that person. When he speaks, you listen. Dan joined us this week to talk abou…
Grand Armory Brewing w/ Cody Vickers and Buck Dubro
With the internet back up, we bring in Buck and Cody from Grand Armory to talk about five years brewing in the state of Michigan, the hard times of a tourist town during COVID, and the future plans o…
Weathered Souls Brewing w/ Marcus Baskerville
CRAFT BEER PODCAST INFO: Not even crappy weather knocking out Ken's power could stop this episode from happening. A big thank you to Wayne of The Brewz Brothaz (See link to their podcast below) for …
Witch's Hat w/ Jonathan Cole
NOTICE: We are aware of the background noise in this episode and are unable to fix it. We were left with the choice of scrapping the episode or continuing our goal of pushing breweries and their stor…
Listermann Brewing w/ Jason Brewer
As we continue to branch off into more non-local non-Michigan breweries, we bring in Jason Brewer (yes, real name) from Listermann Brewing to chat about their well sought after beers, the future of d…
Saugatuck Brewing w/ PJ Goudreault and Michael Biddick
We are live Fridays at 7pm EST on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/betterondraft.
With a short staff this week we bring in Michael and PJ from Saugatuck Brewing to chat about the changes in life…
Odd Side Ales w/ Wes O'Leary and Josh Gordon
CRAFT BEER PODCAST INFO:
Wes and Josh from Odd Side Ales join us to chat about the revolution that is seltzer including Odd Side coming into the game hard. Josh gives us a run down on the transformat…
Tagabrew w/ Jim and Debi Steward
CRAFT BEER PODCAST INFO: Debi joins us from www.tagabrew.com to tell us the story of how a little keepsake from a brewery turned into this multi-hundred brewery trend where people can go to a brewery…