A show about beer and storytelling. Join Elliot and Mike as they discover a new beer (without all the craft beer jargon) and tell a story related to that beer, no matter how tangential the connection.
Believe it or not, after 16 weeks of recording from home, the boys are back together in person to bring you the Hey Brew you know and love! Just in time for the end of the spooky season too, as Ellio…
The spooky season continues here on Hey Brew, with a returning concept: the mythology of Nordic countries! This time, it's a quick dive into wet and/or spooky parts of Finnish mythology.
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Awoooooooooo! Welcome to the spooky season, Hey Brew fans! In this episode, Elliot is talking about the legend of the werewolf. We've got the origin of the myth, some different versions of that myth,…
Recording on a Sunday, talking about an old English heavy metal band, it's all Sabbath today! It's an apparently-hard-to-find beer and a quick rundown on the starting lineup for Black Sabbath.
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It's more Hey Brew! Elliot is here this time to talk about some big ol' whirlpools around the world, and how a lot of them are older than you might think. Give it a whirl! (I'm sorry)
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We might still be in lockdown, but we've managed to coordinate drinking the same beer again! It's easy when it's a very popular beer from a local brewery. It's time for J(edi) Juice, and lightsabers!…
We're up to Lockdown number 6 in Melbourne, so we're still at home for another remote Hey Brew. Elliot's here to talk to us about Mexican wrestlers, so while we're all very familiar with a certain ty…
Lockdown number 5 has hit Melbourne, and Mike's cold has passed, so the boys are recording from home again. This time, we couldn't quite get the beers to line up, but we've at least both hit the them…
Our little lockdown has eased here in Melbourne, so we're back together again, and the energy is, uh, good? Elliot's brought the story of famed lawyer Melvin Belli, who represented some rather high-p…
Lockdown continues here in Melbourne, so we're making the most of it and tackling a rather hefty beer. We've paired a rather heavy topic to go with it: the Troubles, or the Northern Ireland conflict …
We're back in lockdown here in Melbourne, but that didn't stop us before! We try to settle back into the rhythm of recording across the internet, and Elliot's brought the not-at-all-unsettling topic …
As the name of the beer might suggest, today it's all about acid! To be more specific, it's the LSD kind of acid, its discovery, some of its more interesting history, and some truly bizarre stuff alo…
It was always leading to this. We finally get around to the ultimate tale of people getting into precarious situations in the great outdoors, with Elliot taking us on an abridged tour of the journey …
We swear it's not intentional, but Mike's back this time with another story of folks having a tough time in the wilderness. This time, it's a school group from England and a treacherous hike in Germa…
It's Easter, so we did something a little special with the beer. Something very indulgent. Speaking of indulgence, Elliot is here this week to tell the tale of the Playboy magazine. Y'know, because o…
Computers break in some pretty surprising and interesting ways. This episode, Mike takes us through a couple of rather high-profile examples that were someone's fault: Y2K and the upcoming (and simil…
Australia is known for being full of creatures that'll kill you in any number of different ways, but this time Elliot is just focusing on one of those: the venomous ones. Warning: this may make you n…
We've got just enough knowledge about things like the stock market and the economy to get you close enough to understanding what's going on with this whole Gamestop stock situation over the last few …
Some days, I want to be more than just a man. Thankfully, this week Elliot is going to cover some of humanity's previous attempts to create just that, or rather, super soldiers.
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The property market is busted, basically everywhere. What if, instead of fighting over the same boxes to live in, we lived in holes instead? Well, today we explore that very topic. We're taking a loo…