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Podcast: How We Almost Had a TV Show

In honor of the premiere of Brew Masters on Discovery last night, Don and I dusted off the microphones and recounted our “near miss” with TV this past summer.  It should be a fun listen.  We also review a couple of nice beers and a whiskey named after a bearded musician who has a channel […]

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Another Beer TV Show in the Works (We’re Not Involved With This One Either)

Looks like things are afoot at the Harpoon Brewery, as they are filming some sort of home brewer challenge there this evening for the History Channel.  Details are scant, but it sounds like a pilot for a show that blends a little bit of Peter Kennedy’s Iron Brewer concept with Sam Calagione’s new show “Brewed.” […]

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How We Almost Had a TV Show, Part 5: “Enter Sam Man”

This is the final installment of a five part story about how Don and I almost landed a TV show on Discovery.  Follow the links for Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, and Part 4.  Enjoy! Part 5: Enter Sam Man When the production company reached out to Discovery after the green light meeting, they […]

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How We Almost Had a TV Show, Part 4: “We Are the Champions!”

The following is Part 4 of a five part story about how Don and I almost landed a TV show on Discovery. It’s a long tale so I’ve broken it into a few “chapters.”  Follow the links for Part 1, Part 2, and Part 3.  I’ll be posting the final installment tomorrow.  Enjoy!  Part 4: […]

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How We Almost Had a TV Show, Part 3: “Action!”

The following is Part 3 of a five part story about how Don and I almost landed a TV show on Discovery. It’s a long tale so I’ve broken it into a few “chapters.”  Follow the links for Part 1 and Part 2.  I’ll be posting another installment tomorrow.  Enjoy! Part 3: Action! The next […]

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How We Almost Had a TV Show, Part 2: “The Road to Victory”

The following is Part 2 of a five part story about how Don and I almost landed a TV show on Discovery. It’s a long tale (sometimes the good ones are) so I’ve broken it into a few “chapters.” You can find Part 1 here.  Enjoy! Part 2: The Road To Victory Don and I […]

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How We Almost Had a TV Show, Part 1: “The Comment”

The following is Part 1 of a five part story about how Don and I almost landed a TV show on Discovery. It’s a long tale (sometimes the good ones are) so I’ve broken it into a few “chapters.” I’ll be posting an installment each day until the story is complete.  Enjoy! Part 1: The […]

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