BEERS WITH NIGEL

Beer Karma T-shirt
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Beer Karma — it’s real. Please follow rule #2! You hear Nigel and Nick preach this rule of living all the time. The rule is hard, but this shirt is soft like the sultry smooth jazz voice in the podcast intro. Don't miss your chance to rock this t-shirt and spread the gospel of Beer Karma.

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Act 90: Show me the beer!

Hey, folks, June is Show-Me Craft Beer Month in the (not-so) dynamic duo's home state, so Nigel and Nick thought it was a good time to catch up with Sherry Wohlgemuth, executive director at…

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Act 87: Mom’s spaghetti & some questionable phrasing

Just like Ernie Banks, Nigel and Nick decided to play two last weekend. In the first stop for their Sunday Funday tour, the dynamic duo headed to Kansas City's River Market area and Strange Days Brewing for a conversation with Co-owner Chris Beier and head brewer Trevor…

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Act 86: Patio weather, burp scores & home brewers going pro

Nigel and Nick are back on the road and enjoying some spring weather on the deck at River Bluff Brewing in St. Joseph, Mo. In between some questionable burp judging, the two get a little history on River Bluff Brewing from guests Vinny and Billy…

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Act 85: May the liquid always prevail

Nigel and Nick first met Drew and Jasmine Dill at Barrel & Flow Fest 2021. After experience the festival in 2019, Drew decided he wanted to start brewing his own beer and when the in-person festival resumed in 2021 he was infiltrating the brewers' bottle share to show off his home brew skills and get some feedback from the pros. Not only did he get positive…

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Act84: The one with 50-11 breaks... and some meltin'

Back on the road, Nigel and Nick stop by Jazzy B's, a great little BBQ joint in Lee's Summit, Mo. Owner Brandon Simpson joins the show to talk about his growing restaurant and his path from football championships, to piano sales to successful restauranteur...

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Act 83: Birthdays, beers & whiskey oh my!

Monday was Nigel's birthday (we won't tell you which number) and this weekend is the second anniversary for Goat Brewing in Lee's Summit. What better way to celebrate than with beers — and some whiskey because…

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Act 82: Brewing beer and building community

Woodie Bonds really wants to be the third member of our band! Bonds, along with co-owner Elliot Ivory and Director of Operations Annie McGinnis invited Nigel and Nick out for a sneak peak at the soon-to-be-opened Vine Street Brewing located in the historic east side of Kansas City. Also joining the show is…

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Act 81: Do you have a personal beer shopper?

We get to meet a lot of people in this "job." But we're sure we've met many with a better job title than Macadoodles' Aaron Plaskett — Beer & Bourbon Manager. So, how does Aaron describe his job at…

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Act 80: A Brew with a View

John Gales, from Brew View magazine, joins Nigel and Nick all the way from his home in Vermont. Gales talks about using the magazine to tell good beer stories and spread the word about the constantly-growing craft…

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Act 79: Behold, the legend of the Hennessy Ninja

Hennessy Ninja, a shawdowy flight into the craft beer world of a legend who may or may not exist. Aubrey Perry, a recovering IT professional on a crusade to champion the cause of craft brewers in a world of drinkers operating without an app to guide them...

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Act 78: Who needs plan? Let's just make it happen

We've been trying to plan this episode for quite some time. But as we learn in this episode, Josh Edwards don't need no plans! Listen in as Nick and Nigel walk down the road to Smoke Brewing Co. for…

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Act 77: Behold, the beergraphic memory!

We know Nigel travels beer. We know he's started dragging Nick along for some of those travels. But in this episode we learn, "you know nothing, John  Snow." The soon-to-be-dubbed Mr. 3000 joins us for Act 77. Chris O'Leary, editor of…

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Act 76: Drinking a podcast cuvee!

Nigel and Nick head over to South Kansas City for a collab recording session with the guys from the Lawnarchy podcast. Aside from their love of KC, what do these five have in common? They were both nominated for The Pitch's Best of KC award…

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Act 74: Initiation by Fireball

Two of the three members of the Kansas City-based band, Run With It, join Nigel and Nick in studio for this latest episode. The duo tells their musical stories, including a dark chapter…

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Act 71: Entertaining out-of-town guests

If you drink beer, they will come. That’s how the saying goes, right? Kevin and Ryan, of Dry Dock Brewing, were in town this week and Nigel and Nick decided it was time to extend a little KC beer hospitality. While sharing (many) beers at…

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Act 70: At the convergence of wagon trails and beer

Jessie Rose isn't burper. There you go. That's your breaking news for the week. What Jessie is though, is co-owner and head brewer for 3 Trails Brewing in Independence, Mo. Nigel and Nick are close to rounding out…

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