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Welcome to "Matt and Friends Drink the Universe," the podcast where comedy and information collide as host Matt leads a rotating cast of friends on an epic journey to explore unique beers, wines, spirits, and cocktails. There is plenty of room for everyone onboard the Bottle Rocket as we blast off on an odyssey of boozy possibilities! With discussions on the history and science behind our beverages, as well as trivia, games, hilarious anecdotes and personal stories, "Matt and Friends Drink t ...
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Text us what you think about the podcast! Ever wondered how a bitter bark from the South American wilderness became a staple in your favorite cocktail? Uncover the incredible saga of tonic water in this episode of Alcohology as Siobhan and Matt take you on a journey from the depths of the Amazon to British colonial life. Hear about the cinchona tre…
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Text us what you think about the podcast! Ever wondered if the tales of little green men have a shred of truth to them? Matt is joined by Christa, Mike "Big Z", and Rob as well as special guest B. Harrison Smith. Harrison, the creative mind behind the upcoming film "Little Green Men," joins us for an interstellar discussion that's as intoxicating a…
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Text us what you think about the podcast! Welcome to Alcohology! Alcohology is our new short episode format where we explore various alcohol related topics in 5 minutes or less. Uncover the story behind Cinco de Mayo with your host, Matt. Raise your glass with us to this festive occasion and prepare to be regaled with tales from the underdog triump…
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Text us what you think about the podcast! Get ready to hop back in time to the '90s! Chris, The Fish, Rob, and Siobhan join Matt for a nostalgia-loving good time. We're bringing the '90s back to life, one laugh and sip at a time. Picture the oversized jeans, Zima, and those Beanie Babies you stashed away as future gold—this episode is a headfirst s…
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Text us what you think about the podcast! Top O’ the episode to ya! Andy, Chris, Rob, and Siobhan (slightly Irish), join Matt for a St. Patrick's Day episode brimming with plenty of shenanigans, trivia, and of course Guinness! Andy to guest host trivia as we raise a pint (or several) and dive headfirst into all things St. Patrick’s Day! We test our…
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In Local Brews - "Bald Birds Brewing"
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Text us what you think about the podcast! Matt and Friends Drink the Universe recorded live from Bald Birds Brewing! In this episode, we're toasting to Bald Birds brewing and owners Joey and Abby Feerar's journey as brewery owners. Andy M. joins Matt to get the scoop on Joey's leap into the craft beer scene from banking, the challenges of starting …
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In Local Brews - "The Alementary Brewing Company"
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Text us what you think about the podcast! Grab a pint and pull up a chair! We traveled to The Alementary Brewing Company in Hackensack, New Jersey and recoded this one on location! Get ready for a hearty dose of humor and hops as Big Z, The Fish, Rob and Matt sit down with the brewery's own Ryan, who serves up a frothy blend of anecdotes and insigh…
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Text us what you think about the podcast! Grab a cup of cheer and join us as we embark on a festive journey with 'Matt and Friends Drink the Universe.' Alongside my raucous crew—Rob, Chris, Siobhan—and our special guest host, Andy, we're serving up a Christmas Think or Drink trivia. Expect to be enlightened with the history behind classic Christmas…
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Text us what you think about the podcast! Andy, Emma, and Siobhan join Matt, embarking on a fascinating journey through the world of sparkling wines, exchanging stories, personal anecdotes, and some surprisingly informative insights on wine tasting. First up, we blind-tasted six different sparkling wines, each of us rating them out of 25. Our conve…
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Text us what you think about the podcast! No laws with Claws! Emma, Rob, and Siobhan join Matt on an audacious adventure of sipping and munching through combinations of White Claw flavors and budget snacks. We each bring our preferred White Claw flavor to the table but the real fun begins as we pair them with unexpected gas station treats. Our epis…
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Text us what you think about the podcast! Andy, Chris, Rob, and The Fish join Matt for an exciting round of our signature "Think or Drink" trivia. After we crack open our Oskar Blues Brewery Mutant IPAs, Rob unveils his superhero alter ego. As the game begins, we serve up a strong cocktail of superhero knowledge. We tackle questions about various c…
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16.5 Lights, Camera, Spirits Part 2 - "The Special" (NSFW)
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Text us what you think about the podcast! Part 2 of our Halloween special (all puns intended)! Chris, Rob, and Siobhan join Matt in watching and reacting to Harrison Smith's movie, 'The Special'! We enjoy the "Special" cocktail we crafted for this occasion. We laugh, scream, gasp, and cry out in horror as we enjoy the horror story of Jerry who foll…
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Text us what you think about the podcast! For our Halloween special Matt and Rob interview writer, producer, director, best-selling author, and host of the Cynema podcast Harrison Smith! This episode promises an insightful conversation with Harrison as he gives a peak into his upcoming projects and shares the origins of his passion for horror films…
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In Local Brews - "Lost Tavern Brewing"
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Text us what you think about the podcast! Get ready to quench your thirst for beer knowledge as we journey into the hop-filled universe of Lost Tavern Brewing. Matt and Andy M. are joined by Jean and Masaki from Lost Tavern Brewing. Jean and Masaki bring plenty of beer for us all to taste as we partake in a fun and informative look at some of Lost …
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Text us what you think about the podcast! Big Z, Chris and Rob join Matt for a Booze Battle! The world of beer is at war! Get ready for a whirlwind of brews—each of us have brought two beers to the tasting table—one from our chosen country and another from the United States as the "ally" beer. The most tasty pairing shall win the war. Rob's got a L…
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Think or Drink? - "Interstellar Briss" (Rocket Science Trivia)
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Text us what you think about the podcast! How much do you know about the cosmos? Warm up your neurons and chill your beers as we launch into a hilarious game of 'Think or Drink'. With each rocket-science trivia question, we navigate the universe, fueled by the delightful brews from Funk Brewing and Alementary. Christa, Rob, Siobhan, and The Fish jo…
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Text us what you think about the podcast! Drinkables! Aaron, Rob, and Siobhan join Matt for another gastro adventure! For Season 2 we've upscaled from the dollar store to... gas stations! For an added twist, Matt has asked that his friends create a vodka based cocktail with ingredients from their gas station of choice. Featuring Reyka Vodka, this f…
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Text us what you think about the podcast! Matt is joined by Chris, Dan, and Rob. Bourbon! Bourbon everywhere! Including Rob's pants! Get ready for our all new episode format, "Rocket Rankings. "Rocket Rankings is a blind-tasting and drink ranking extravaganza. The crew is excited to have Dan and his extensive knowledge of bourbon onboard the Bottle…
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Text us what you think about the podcast! As we get closer to our second voyage across the universe on August 18th, 2023, I'm excited to introduce you to some of the cast of season 2! You'll hear some familiar voices along with some new ones. Andy, Aaron, Big Z, Chris, Christa, Dan, Emma, The Fish, Rob, and Siobhan are just some of the friends join…
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Text us what you think about the podcast! Matt and friends are preparing to blast off again soon! The Booze Bottle Rocket is loaded and so are we. Plenty of laughs and and great drinks headed your way in Season 2! Support the Show. Please visit www.mattandfriendsdtu.com for links to all of the places you can listen, our merch store, and more! Check…
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Text us what you think about the podcast! We're drinking around the world! Ever in search of stellar sips, I, your intrepid captain Matt, traveled to Walt Disney World's EPCOT with my great friends Jon and Chellise of Poppins Travel Company. Join us as we visit France, Germany, and Mexico while drinking our way around EPCOT! Visit Poppin's Travel C…
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Text us what you think about the podcast! Being the captain of a booze filled spacecraft is hard. Matt made some hilarious mistakes along the way! 5. (Ep 6.) - Smoked Beer and Bad Jerky 4. (Ep 5.) - Winston’s Mouthwash 3. (Ep. 8) - Billie who? Matt is Bad at Words 2. (Ep. 1) - Eduardo the Worm 1. (Ep. 2) - First drinkables, the Infamous Banana Supp…
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Booze Battle - "Budget Beer Bracket"
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Text us what you think about the podcast! It's the season 1 finale! Matt challenged his friends to bring beers which fit a tight budget and demand a distinct lack of self-respect, to compete in this Booze Battle. They did not disappoint! Matt is joined by Big Z, Chris, and Rob as eight budget beers compete in the Budget Beer Bracket to see which wi…
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Text us what you think about the podcast! Matt and Friends go alcohol free! Matt is joined by Chris, Jen, and Siobhan on a bit of a different cosmic voyage into the unexplored regions of alcohol free and alcohol removed drinks. There are many reasons why one may opt for an alcohol free option. We're here for you, searching for alternative Stellar S…
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Text us what you think about the podcast! Think or Drink? Music trivia! Prepare to laugh! Matt is joined by Andy, Rob, and Siobhan. Musicians and music enthusiasts all, Matt and crew put their knowledge of all things music to the test. With questions spanning the entire musical universe - from instruments to legends of the past and present - these …
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Text us what you think about the podcast! Drinkables! Matt and his friends Andy, Chris, and Rob explore the unique flavor of Aecht Schlenkerla Rauchbier, a classic German smoked beer. Matt has once again challenged his friends to choose 3 snacks from a dollar store to pair with the featured beverage. Laugh along as Matt and his friends try their sn…
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Text us what you think about the podcast! A canned cocktail with a kick, some great beers, and a truly unique single barrel bourbon. Join Matt and his friends Andy M, Chris, and Dan as they take some truly stellar sips. Time once again to answer the question: How Did We Get Beer? Support the Show. Please visit www.mattandfriendsdtu.com for links to…
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Text us what you think about the podcast! Join Matt and his friends Andy, Big Z, and Rob for the first ever Booze Battle! Matt and his friends have each chosen a great war time leader as their champion. Leonidas the 1st, General George S. Patton, George Washington, and Winston Churchill battle it out in an epic booze filled fracas to determine who …
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Text us what you think about the podcast! In Local Brews is all about highlighting popular local spots to grab great drinks in the Lehigh Valley area. Matt and his wife Jen explore and review one of their favorite local spots in Nazareth Pennsylvania. Support the Show. Please visit www.mattandfriendsdtu.com for links to all of the places you can li…
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Text us what you think about the podcast! Join Matt and his friends Emma, Rob, Siobhan, and The Fish for some Star Wars trivia! Will the Force be with any of us? Who will fall to the Drink Side? Support the Show. Please visit www.mattandfriendsdtu.com for links to all of the places you can listen, our merch store, and more! Check out our sponsor, P…
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Text us what you think about the podcast! Drinkables! The challenge? Create a snack trio to go with a drink. This episode features a staple of the breakfast table, the Mimosa! The catch? All the snacks have to come from a dollar store! Emma, Rob, and Siobhan join Matt to sample each other's budget food findings and determine which is the best. Who …
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Text us what you think about the podcast! Lunch, near drowning, 12 year old beer, and a Mayan pyramid. For the inaugural episode, we are drinking some unique parts of the universe. Chris, Rob, and Siobhan join Matt to answer the question "How Did Get We Beer"? Support the Show. Please visit www.mattandfriendsdtu.com for links to all of the places y…
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