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Good, but not the best... a Dancing Gnome podcast

Author: Andrew Witchey & Jaron Barton

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A podcast about the past, present & future of Dancing Gnome, as well as music, movies, and anything else Andrew and Jaron feel is worth bringing up. Guests include friends of Dancing Gnome, industry professionals, and artists along the way.
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Summer has arrived and so has a new episode of Good, but not the best... a Dancing Gnome podcast! No new reviews for this month so we jump right into a Look Back and a Look Ahead. Andrew tells us about travelling to Georgia for their collab with Creature Comforts, we talk about Lustra Day/weekend and some of the new beers DG will be releasing in June. Next, we are joined by our guests, Nick Jones and Tom Marshall of New France Brewing Co. The guys tell us about being a part of the unique proj...
The DG boys have returned to America and are ready to record the May episode of Good, but not the best... a Dancing Gnome podcast. We only have 2 segments this month but we aren't lacking in content. We kick it off with a new listener review before jumping right in to a Look Back and a Look Ahead. Andrew gives us a few details about 2024 Lustra Day and some details on their upcoming Four Chord collaboration and related events. Next, we talk about the end of the Round About Pop Up and a few "n...
We're back with a new episode of Good, but not the best... a Dancing Gnome podcast. We kick off the episode by reading a new review (finally!) and discussing some other recent reviews of the "Dancing Gnome hates dogs" sort. We take a look back into March 2024 and introduce a new segment that we are calling "Pak Tek Reflections." Then we take a look forward into April which includes the DG trip to Prague and the return of Three Rivers Beer Week. Next we are joined by multi time guest Rob Dillm...
It's March and that means two things; Spring is here and we have a new episode of Good, but not the best... a Dancing Gnome podcast! Mike T joins us for the first segment where Andrew tells us about an upcoming Dancing Gnome trip to Prague in April! Then we dive right into a Look Back and a Look Ahead before wrapping up segment one by talking about the closure of Necromancer. Next, we are joined by Dom and Jeff of CoStar Brewing! Most listeners will already recognize CoStar as they have been ...
It's February and it's time for a new episode of Good, but not the best... a Dancing Gnome podcast. We start by talking about making it to 50 episodes, taking a Look Back and a Look Ahead, and then we discuss a few industry articles. Next, we are joined by Adam Harvey from the soon to be open Lawrence Hall. Adam tells us about the concept behind Lawrence Hall, the history of the building, some of the vendors we will see there, and much more! We close out the show with another round of Watch, ...
Another year gone, another year started... and another episode of Good, but not the best... a Dancing Gnome podcast! We start this episode off by talking about folks writing/emailing the brewery asking for labels, glassware, etc. and how Andrew handles those requests. Then we pit 2 holiday candies against each other in a "one must go" head to head. After Andrew takes us through a Look Back and Look Ahead, we are joined by our guest, Katie Sirianni of Love, Katie Distilling! Katie tells us abo...
We're wrapping up 2023 with the December episode of Good, but not the best... a Dancing Gnome podcast. Friend of the pod and regular guest Mike T of Dancing Gnome sat in with us for this episode. We kick it off by talking about Andrew's non-diverse Spotify wrapped and asking listeners that had GBNTB as their top podcast to send their wrapped our way. We take a Look Back/Look Ahead where Andrew tells us about some cool December events, including 925 Main ("the old spot") re-opening for one nig...
Hello November and hello to a new episode of Good, but not the best... a Dancing Gnome podcast! We start the show with me talking about the Phillies blowing the NLCS and my first visit to Krazy Karens before taking a look back into October in the world of Dancing Gnome and a look forward into November. I also read an article about climate change affect hop yields in Europe to bum everyone out. Next, we are joined by Jon Ross of Sly Fox Brewing. Jon tells us about his time working at Troegs, w...
It's Fall, baby! Thanks for checking out another episode of Good, but not the best... a Dancing Gnome podcast. We kick off the show with a new listener review before jumping straight in to a Look Back and a Look Ahead. While we did not have much to look back on, we look ahead only a few days in the future to Dancing Gnome's 7th anniversary! Andrew tells us about the plans for the anniversary weekend, including the return of Nobody's Monkey and a "deconstructed" beer dinner with Blue Sparrow! ...
It's September and we are back with a fresh episode of Good, but not the best... a Dancing Gnome podcast! We start the show with a new review, including a new acronym that Andrew gets right away. We continue by talking about some local brewery closures and Mike T fills us in on some other local brewery news, before Looking Back and Looking Ahead in the world of Dancing Gnome. Then, we are joined by our guest Loran Sekely, who you may know as an Okta superfan, a Pitt Panther stan and a big mus...
Thanks for checking out the August episode of Good, but not the best... a Dancing Gnome podcast. We kick off the show with a new listener review which leads right into some Lego talk. We clear up Andrew's "Jeff Goldblum" statement and confirm that we do not actually know if he does or does not like Lustra. After taking a Look Back and Look Ahead, we are joined by our guest, Corey Ochai. Corey is an entrepreneur, artist, budding podcast producer and "unofficial mayor of Sharpsburg." Corey fill...
We're kicking off your holiday weekend a little early with a new episode of Good, but not the best... a Dancing Gnome podcast! To start things off, we revisit the acronym from the June episode review and give out the correct answer. We then dive into a few listener questions which leads to a discussion on the much missed Underscore series. Next we take a Look Back and Look Ahead in the world of Dancing Gnome. For the second segment, we were joined by Josh Taylor of Old Thunder to talk about p...
We're rolling "solo" for the June episode of Good, but not the best... a Dancing Gnome podcast. You're stuck with me and Andrew for this episode, but we got you covered as we had a lot to talk about! We start off the show with a new listener review that includes an acronym! Then we talk about my recent trip to check out some southwest National Parks before Andrew gives us a recap of Lustra Day (week? month?). Andrew also tells us about a potential upcoming change where DG might start opening ...
May I interest you in the May episode of Good but not the best... a Dancing Gnome podcast? This month we introduce another member of the DG family, Amy Loebig! Amy tells us about her "journey" to Dancing Gnome by way of Mother Road Brewing Company in Flagstaff, AZ. Amy also fills us in on what she looks for in terms of service when visiting other establishments, the differences in patrons between Flagstaff and Pittsburgh and a whole bunch of other stuff. At the beginning of the episode, we re...
After a short delay, the April episode of GBNTB is ready to go! This month we are joined by Mike Tysarczyk of Dancing Gnome and the PGH Brewer's Guild. And we're not talking about a short guest segment, this time Mike sits in for the entire episode. We start off with a new review, then we talk about the closure of BrewDog Pittsburgh. Next, I read a short article from Beervana about craft becoming the "sick man of beer" and get Mike and Andrew's reaction. After a short break, we look ahead to ...
We're back in your ear with a new episode of Good, but not the best... a Dancing Gnome Podcast! Andrew and I kick off this episode by forgetting to check on new reviews (we do it later) but we do discuss the news of Platform Beer Co. closing and how the future of "big beer" buyouts could be changing. We also discuss how/if to have a conversation with a fellow brewer when their beer(s) are off/subpar. Then we jump into Look Back/Look Ahead to talk about Dancing Gnome hitting 2 million ca...
Thanks for checking out another episode of Good, but not the best... a Dancing Gnome podcast! We kick things off with another listener review before diving right in to a packed "Look Back, Look Ahead." Then, we talk about a current CO2 shortage that is affecting New Zealand and how we have recently come out of the same situation in the US. Next, we add a little international flair with our guest, Rob Bingaman! Rob has recently moved back stateside after spending ~ 2 years split between Berlin...
It's a new year and a new episode of Good, but not the best... a Dancing Gnome podcast! I hope all of our listeners had a great holiday season. We get things started on this episode with a new listener review, which transitions into the sweatshirt I was wearing, which transitions into a discussion about Iron City/IC Light/Pittsburgh Brewing Company. We switched things up this episode by skipping our usual Look Back, Look Ahead segment and instead answered some listener questions submitt...
We went ahead and recorded a long one for the December episode of Good, but not the best... a Dancing Gnome podcast. We talk a little bit about our Thanksgivings before taking a look back and a look ahead in the world of Dancing Gnome. Andrew also gives us a sneak peek into 2023 with some news about the 2023 series, a lager series (packaged in bottles!) and more. We are then joined by our guest, Brooke Keane of Trace Brewing! Brooke tells us about her decade in NYC working with The Bronx Brew...
We are back on our normal schedule and coming to ya with the November episode of Good, but not the best... a Dancing Gnome podcast! We spend some time in our first segment with a quick recap of Jaron's trip to Slovenia, Croatia and Bosnia. Then, we take a look back at September/October in the world of Dancing Gnome with a review of the 6th anniversary weekend and a look ahead that includes some talk about the Dancing Gnome partnership with Blue Sparrow. Next, we are joined by a member o...
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