The Two Guys & Beer Podcast is a laid-back conversational show that combines the love of beer with a wide range of topics that pique the hosts' interest. These two guys, use beer as a launching pad for discussions on anything and everything that grabs our attention!
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Send us a text Ever tried working with epoxy for the first time and felt like you were in over your head? Shawn certainly did, and he takes us through every sticky (literally) moment of crafting our podcast's new saloon-style table. From battling uncooperative tape to finally achieving a mostly glassy finish, the journey was as entertaining as it w…
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The Rise of San Diego's Pizza Port Brewing
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Send us a text Ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes in sports broadcasting or what it takes to transform a struggling pizza joint into a renowned brewery? Tune in to hear our personal stories and professional experiences, from thrilling volleyball matches to unforgettable nights at the Target Center and Xcel Energy Center. You'll get an ins…
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From Homebrewer to Sierra Nevada's Summerfest
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Send us a text Ever wondered how a homebrewer can turn a passion into one of America’s largest craft breweries? Join us for an incredible journey as we unravel the inspiring story of Ken Grossman and the birth of Sierra Nevada Brewing Company. You'll learn about the trials and triumphs of starting a brewery on a shoestring budget, from repurposing …
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Send us a text Can you imagine savoring a beer that dates back to the 14th century? Join us as we celebrate Doppelbock Day and uncover the rich history of Munich's Spaten brewery, which has been crafting exceptional brews since 1397. Unfortunately, our friend Jake from Seattle couldn't join us due to an unexpected appendectomy, but we dedicate this…
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Send us a text Have you ever wondered why the term "the lab" is thrown around so much, especially in sports? Join us as we debate its overuse and why it might just be the perfect metaphor for our podcast setting. We'll also dive into our shared passion for beer and introduce you to Half Brothers Brewing from Grand Forks, North Dakota. As we swap ro…
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Send us a text Ever wondered what happens when a cider house decides to shake up the craft beverage scene? Join us as we explore Schilling Hard Cider's Local Legend from Auburn, Washington, a semi-sweet cider that balances fresh-pressed apples with a not-too-sweet taste. Get ready for a playful discussion that includes everything from Sasquatch-the…
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Send us a text Ever wondered how a Chicago-based brewery became internationally renowned? Discover the secrets behind Hop Butcher for the World's impressive growth and unique beer offerings straight from owner Jeremiah Zimmer. Join Andy Beckstrom and Sean Field in the Two Guys Beer Podcast Studio as they share exclusive insights from their intervie…
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Send us a text What if your favorite beer could also support a worthy cause? Tune in to our 24th episode of the Two Guys Beer podcast to uncover how Mikerphone Brewing not only crafts exceptional beers but also collaborates with the Elk Grove Fire Department for a charity event benefiting Project Fire Buddies. From discovering Microphone at Jack's …
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Send us a text Ever wondered which lager is perfect for that post-lawn mowing refreshment or which brewery is on the rise in St. Louis Park? We've got you covered! Join us as we embark on a sudsy exploration of Haggard Barrel Brewing Company, where their tales and ales have us singing praises. From the Widowmaker black ale to the Beer Before Baseba…
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Send us a text Grab a glass and settle in as we explore the unconventional path taken by Chicago's own Pipeworks Brewing. In an industry where the taproom reigns supreme, these brewers have flipped the script, opting for an off-premise tasting and shopping extravaganza. We'll navigate the impact of this choice on their brand in the bustling craft b…
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Send us a text Cracking a cold one while the crack of the bat echoes in the stadium, that's where you'll find Andy Beckstrom and me, Shawn Field, your hosts for a journey through laughs, hops, and home runs. As we sip on Off Color Brewing's Beer for Ball Games, a creamy concoction perfect for nine innings, we invite you to experience the peculiar c…
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Andygator Doppelbock Deep Dive and Nostalgic Tunes
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Send us a text Ever cracked open a beer and wondered about its storied past or how it might just benefit your health? Strap in with your favorite pint as Sean Field and I, Andy Beckstrom, serve up a frothy blend of history, culture, and fun facts you never knew you needed. From the Bavarian roots of Abita Brewery's Andygator Doppelbock to the unexp…
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Send us a text Ever fantasized about turning your beer-brewing hobby into a full-fledged business? So did Previn Solberg before he made it a reality with Invictus Brewing. As we recount Previn's leap of faith and the growth of a craft beer community in Blaine, Minnesota, you'll get a taste of adventure and the warmth of a shared dream. We're servin…
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Send us a text Embark on a malty adventure as Andy, and I take you through the rich flavors of Millstream Brewing Company's Shenanigans Irish Red Ale. With a backdrop of Amana, Iowa's quaint charm, we weave tales of brewing beginnings sparked by beers like Killian's Irish Red, while dissecting what makes Shenanigans a stand-out in the red ale categ…
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Dragon's Milk Stout Saga and the Magic of Evolving Franchises
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Send us a text Have you ever dared to step out of your beer comfort zone and into the bold world of bourbon barrel-aged stouts? That's exactly what we did when we wrapped our taste buds around New Holland Brewing Company's Dragon's Milk. We're venturing into the deep, rich flavors of their iconic stout and sipping on a variety of Milk Reserve flavo…
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Send us a text Ever found yourself chuckling over the confusion between Fargo and Minnesota, or the idea of a pigeon doubling as a spy? That's the kind of quirky, side-splitting banter Andy Beckstrom and I, Shawn Field, bring to the table while we imbibe in Drekker Brewing Company's Super Mega Lager. From personal revelations about family and the p…
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Send us a text Ever find yourself at the crossroads of curiosity and thirst, yearning for a path sprinkled with laughter and deep dives into the craft beer world? Our latest episode is a frothy mix of both, as we share tales from Two Roads Brewing in Stratford, Connecticut, and dissect their Lil' Heaven Crushable IPA and the casino-collab Jackpot J…
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Send us a text Sunny Fort Lauderdale beckoned, and we couldn't resist the siren call of pre-cruise escapades and a frothy craft beer at Tarpon River Brewery. Our latest jaunt finds us in this vibrant city, relishing in the local beer scene and recounting the quirky joys—from food truck festivals to hockey games—that make any vacation unforgettable.…
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Send us a text Unlock the secrets of Indeed Brewing Company's craft beer empire as I, along with my co-host Shawn Field, pop open their unique Blue Dream Honey IPA. We're not just sipping on beer; we're uncovering the bold flavors and stories behind this Minneapolis brewery's standout presence. Get ready to chuckle as we muse over the unlikely, yet…
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Send us a text Raising our glasses to commemorate a dozen episodes, Shawn and Andy are here to sprinkle some festive cheer into your speakers. Our latest podcast is a holiday special, replete with the rich, nutty flavors of Boulevard Brewing Company's Nutcracker Winter Warmer, which we lovingly dissect for your auditory pleasure. We'll take you on …
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Eagle Brewery's Banana Bread Beer and the Business of Baseball
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Send us a text Ready for a wild ride through the captivating world of distinctive beer and big baseball bucks? Brace yourself as we, your hosts Andy Beckstrom and Shawn Field, embark on an adventure, sampling the unique Banana Bread Beer from UK's Eagle Brewery. As we dissect its intriguing flavor profile and delve into the brewery's rich history, …
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Send us a text What would you do if you could design your own beer? Go on a flavor journey with us, your hosts, Andy Backstrom and Shawn Field, as we unpack and taste beers from a MobCraft advent calendar, where creative recipes submitted and voted by beer lovers like you are brewed into reality! Listen in as we randomly pick and share our first im…
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Send us a text Ready to elevate your appreciation for beer and learn how a passion for brewing can result in a meteoric rise in the craft beer industry? This salivating episode of Two Guys Beer has us sampling the Sunday Beer League triple IPA, a flavorful collaboration between Mason Ale Works and Blackstack Brewery. We'll unpack why despite cautio…
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Send us a text Have you ever sipped on a beer that took you on a journey to another planet? Prepare to be transported to Moriarty, New Mexico, home to Sierra Blanca, the award-winning brewery behind the Alien IPA. This full-bodied brew, with its distinctive flavor and aroma, is not the only thing that'll captivate you - the unique alien-themed bran…
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Send us a text Get ready to turbocharge your beer knowledge as we take you on a tour of Breckenridge Brewery and its iconic Oktoberfest beer. We promise to share some unforgettable anecdotes from our home brewing experiences, along with insights into the tantalizing malty, hoppy, and dry finish of Breckenridge Oktoberfest. Not to forget the excitin…
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The Schell's Brewery Story
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Send us a text Have you ever wanted to take a journey back in time and explore the roots of one of America's oldest breweries, the Shells brewery? Join us, Andy Beckstrom and Shawn Field, as we journey back to the 1860s and unfold the rich history of the Shells family, their undying commitment to beer-making, and their resilience through the highs …
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Send us a text Ever wondered how an ambitious brewery goes from a turkey fryer setup in a driveway to one of America's most recognized names in craft beer? Well, buckle up! We're taking a deep dive into the history of Bell's Brewery, the iconic establishment that made a name for itself right out of Kalamazoo, Michigan. We'll be cracking open a bott…
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Send us a text Ever wondered why a dark ale called Widowmaker can make you fall in love with it? Let's take you on a thrilling journey to the Keweenaw Brewing Company in Michigan, a place that started as the passion project of two immigrant oil field workers. We'll show you around their magnificent taproom, introducing you to the spectacular view o…
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Send us a text Ever found yourself nursing a cold Old Style beer while shouting at the TV during a nail-biting Chicago Cubs game? We're right there with you, sharing in the heartbreak and history of this classic brew that's seen more ups and downs than our beloved Cubs! From its inception in 1902, its golden era as the official beer of the Cubs, to…
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Send us a text Sit tight for a riveting ride from a basement brewery to a beer giant with our exploration of the New Belgium Brewing Company. Ever wondered how a simple bike ride in Belgium could inspire a beer that takes the world by storm? We unpack the fascinating history behind their famous Fat Tire beer, the story of founders Kim and Jeff, and…
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Send us a text Two Guys and a Beer is a podcast hosted by long-time friends Andy Beckstrom and Shawn Field, where they discuss randomness, sports, and the world around them. The two have been friends for over 20 years since their high school days playing sports. As they can no longer play due to age-related ailments, they decided to start a podcast…
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