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Welcome to the Friday 5pm podcast, a weekly ramble chat from Youtube's award-winning Craft Beer Channel designed to be consumed as you sup on your first beer of the weekend. Join us for a weekly roundup with behind the scenes stories, beer news and whatever Brad decides to dredge up from his mind palace this time.
Crack a beer and join us every Friday at 5pm to wind down and a look back at the week in beer, including the comments on this week's Youtube video.
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This week we've got LOTS to catch up on – not one but THREE CBC events, our trip to the Great British Beer Festival, the Champion Beer of Britain result, and of course two videos to talk through. BUY THE DONZOKO BOX: donzoko.org/cans/craft-beer-channel-live-show-box BUY TICKETS TO LOVE & BEER: https://www.themaltmiller.co.uk/product/love-beer-3-festival-october-17th-2025-ticket/ WATCH THIS WEEK'S VIDEO: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qOp-vRtfc2A WATCH LAST WEEK's VIDEO: https://www.youtu...
This week we find out cheese helps hangovers, Slushie machines need to be BIG, and muse of why badly poured Czech beer tastes worse than badly poured German beer. WATCH THIS WEEK'S VIDEO: https://youtu.be/UeL9Y5hF6YY Support the show Brought to you by the team behind the Craft Beer Channel, The Bubble is a weekly podcast that gives you a way to wind down with your first beer of the weekend. Dig into craft beer, film and music culture as well as hearing what's going on in the wild world of Bee...
These week Brad's been planning Nitro Fest, Jonny's been filming at St Mars of the Desert, and we both agree the Aldi Beer Dispenser is crap. But it could be great.... The pub Jonny couldn't remember the name of was The Harlequin WATCH THIS WEEK'S VIDEO: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NMopH3eA_Ws Support the show Brought to you by the team behind the Craft Beer Channel, The Bubble is a weekly podcast that gives you a way to wind down with your first beer of the weekend. Dig into craft beer...
This week, someone's been filling a glass handbag with stout, The FT did an expose on the finances of BrewDog, and Jonny's been ranting on the internet again. WATCH THIS WEEK'S VIDEO: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=luQVJ3LHF58 READ THE STUDY: https://phys.org/news/2025-07-beer-civilization-alcohol-ancient-societies.html#google_vignette READ THE FT: https://www.ft.com/content/5da2dc2e-8791-421a-bf60-0de83de6d961 Support the show Brought to you by the team behind the Craft Beer Channel, The Bu...
After 5 weeks in the wilderness (occasionally literally) we're back on the pod with news of our campaign, Jonny's next book, our video with Harvey's and something about bees with broken legs. WATCH THIS WEEK'S VIDEO: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yZC6JUMeIIA Support the show Brought to you by the team behind the Craft Beer Channel, The Bubble is a weekly podcast that gives you a way to wind down with your first beer of the weekend. Dig into craft beer, film and music culture as well as hear...
We're back from various parts of the world. Brad's been eating Spag Bol in Japan, Jonny's been drinking cask by a roaring fire, and we have a lot to catch up on. Support the show Brought to you by the team behind the Craft Beer Channel, The Bubble is a weekly podcast that gives you a way to wind down with your first beer of the weekend. Dig into craft beer, film and music culture as well as hearing what's going on in the wild world of Beer Tubing. BUY JONNY'S NEW BOOK! SIGNED COPIES: http...
This week we're leaning into Halloween with a token hooded intro, then getting stuck into our Utopian brewday, Meantime visit, and Dubbel homebrewing. WATCH THIS WEEK'S VIDEO: https://youtu.be/ucBJzZLKcVg Support the show Brought to you by the team behind the Craft Beer Channel, The Bubble is a weekly podcast that gives you a way to wind down with your first beer of the weekend. Dig into craft beer, film and music culture as well as hearing what's going on in the wild world of Beer Tubing. B...
This week we relive our festival, Love & Beer, muse about the idea of the CBC Awards, and dig a bit too deep in Dunderwasser. WATCH THIS WEEK'S VIDEO: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xmJo-tCM-0A Support the show Brought to you by the team behind the Craft Beer Channel, The Bubble is a weekly podcast that gives you a way to wind down with your first beer of the weekend. Dig into craft beer, film and music culture as well as hearing what's going on in the wild world of Beer Tubing. BUY JON...
This week we're using the wrong words, binging House of Madri, and tasting Jonny's Oktoberfest bier. GET TICKETS TO LOVE & BEER: tinyurl.com/love-and-beer-2025 WATCH THIS WEEK'S VIDEO: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=80x-4v_DwtE WATCH THE HOUSE OF MADRI: https://youtube.com/shorts/YiwF8NGa5vI?si=0mBcMvp5d_szQISO Support the show Brought to you by the team behind the Craft Beer Channel, The Bubble is a weekly podcast that gives you a way to wind down with your first beer of the weekend. ...
This week Brad muses on how CBC will be immortalised and Jonny offers a tank pour to someone else for a change. WATCH THIS WEEK'S VIDEO: https://youtu.be/H1HRhgPf5lw GET TICKETS TO LOVE & BEER: tinyurl.com/love-and-beer-2025 Support the show Brought to you by the team behind the Craft Beer Channel, The Bubble is a weekly podcast that gives you a way to wind down with your first beer of the weekend. Dig into craft beer, film and music culture as well as hearing what's going on in the wild ...
It's International Talk Like a Pirate day, we've been in Cornwall breaking St Austell's cask line, and then in Devon brewing a triple decocted Czech pils. This is why the video was late. Sorry. WATCH THIS WEEK'S VIDEO: https://youtu.be/kyQzSmQaVBQ Support the show Brought to you by the team behind the Craft Beer Channel, The Bubble is a weekly podcast that gives you a way to wind down with your first beer of the weekend. Dig into craft beer, film and music culture as well as hearing what's go...
Apparently young people in short trousers are putting ice in their beer. And now so is Brad. WATCH THIS WEEK'S VIDEO: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=djJhQgMSDk0 WATCH THE KOUT VIDEO: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QJcBfaMcOcs Support the show Brought to you by the team behind the Craft Beer Channel, The Bubble is a weekly podcast that gives you a way to wind down with your first beer of the weekend. Dig into craft beer, film and music culture as well as hearing what's going on in the wild w...
This week Jonny tries his latest homebrew, Brad's been watching a show about Noel Edmunds opening a pub, and the sheer weight of bad news forces us to talk about BrewDog. LEARN ABOUT THE TAYBEH BEER: https://www.beerguild.co.uk/news/palestinian-brewer-launches-new-lager-in-the-uk WATCH THIS WEEK'S VIDEO: https://youtu.be/1wtUNZD5VeY WATCH SOMEONE THROW BEER AT SOMEONE ELSE: https://www.instagram.com/reel/DNilmCJsvhU/?igsh=aGJzMW82b2N4ZTFu Support the show Brought to you by the team behind t...
This week is the last podcast for a few weeks as Brad is off to the Fjords, Jonny to Cape Town, and um... water bears to the moon? WATCH THIS WEEK'S VIDEO: https://youtu.be/UiR2m5XYWOg Support the show Brought to you by the team behind the Craft Beer Channel, The Bubble is a weekly podcast that gives you a way to wind down with your first beer of the weekend. Dig into craft beer, film and music culture as well as hearing what's going on in the wild world of Beer Tubing. BUY JONNY'S NEW BOOK!...
This week we mostly talk about Bedford. WATCH THIS WEEK'S VIDEO: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IELJ6JCewQ4 Support the show Brought to you by the team behind the Craft Beer Channel, The Bubble is a weekly podcast that gives you a way to wind down with your first beer of the weekend. Dig into craft beer, film and music culture as well as hearing what's going on in the wild world of Beer Tubing. BUY JONNY'S NEW BOOK! SIGNED COPIES: https://www.davids-bookshops.co.uk/products/the-meaning-o...
Jonny's won another Fortnum & Mason Award! Brad's been pub crawling with the Wicker Man! And we dig into the craft beer reports of the US and UK. WATCH THIS WEEK'S VIDEO: https://youtu.be/flfxCqqesX4 Check out ElBurritomonster: https://www.instagram.com/elburritomonster Check out the Perfectpour guy in Japan: https://www.instagram.com/perfect_beer_kitchen_nishiogi/ Check out the World Beer Cup results: https://www.worldbeercup.org/winners/current-winners/ Support the show Brought to you b...
This week we celebrate a response to our petition, release a video NOT about cask, and worry what will happen if Stanley Tucci comes to the Fortnum & Mason Awards next week. Support the show Brought to you by the team behind the Craft Beer Channel, The Bubble is a weekly podcast that gives you a way to wind down with your first beer of the weekend. Dig into craft beer, film and music culture as well as hearing what's going on in the wild world of Beer Tubing. BUY JONNY'S NEW BOOK! SIG...
This week we've been all over the national media – ITV News, The Guardian, Times Radio... but we spend most of the podcast talking about THAT space trip, someone else's Youtube video, and a chef in a gimp suit. The usual stuff. WATCH TWEEDY'S VIDEO: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BAR9u6zjtwg LISTEN TO DIAMOND MINE: https://open.spotify.com/album/3gjscVqoJHTwhp6p2zZETj?si=2m4Rnk0oSJelKCNGQT8bkQ WATCH THE GIMP CHEF: https://www.facebook.com/share/r/1EQK783tR5/?mibextid=wwXIfr Support the show ...
This week we relive the chaos of last night's live show, muse on stunts to get our petition to 100,000 signatures, and try to make a pub out of Francois Bourgeois. SIGN THE PETITION HERE: tinyurl.com/save-cask GET THE POSTERS & LETTER HERE: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1ek1L6GYVwd6lYEAzvl8oo2c353_QoLCD?usp=sharing Support the show Brought to you by the team behind the Craft Beer Channel, The Bubble is a weekly podcast that gives you a way to wind down with your first beer of the...
It's the end of Keep Cask Alive series but not the campaign! Join us as we discuss the next steps for getting cask ale UNESCO recognition, as well as some beer news and the fact that Jonny is brewing again! SIGN THE PETITION: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/716686 WATCH THIS WEEK'S VIDEO: https://youtu.be/cY_krjt0K1U Support the show Brought to you by the team behind the Craft Beer Channel, The Bubble is a weekly podcast that gives you a way to wind down with your first beer of the w...
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Love the show. Best thing to come out of this pandemic.
can confirm, Sam's Tonka imperial was bloody epic!!!
too much reverb guyssss but awesome otherwise.