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How Did Alcohol Bounce Back After Prohibition?

How Did Alcohol Bounce Back After Prohibition?

Update: 2025-09-01
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What happened to the beer industry after Prohibition ended? Joel leads the gang through the fascinating journey of American brewing, exploring its struggles, innovations, and resurgence.

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TIMELINE

00:00 Welcome!

01:16 Prohibition Ends: A New Era for Beer

01:38 Exploring the Prohibition Room

04:41 The Temperance Movement and Prohibition

08:25 Post-Prohibition Challenges and Changes

13:12 The Role of Politics in Ending Prohibition

15:04 Low ABV Beer

17:35 The Mystique of Spotted Cow Beer

19:27 Prohibition and the New Deal

20:35 Rebooting Breweries Post-Prohibition

23:48 The Economic Impact of the Cullen Harrison Act

25:57 Consolidation and Technological Advances in the Beer Industry

27:04 Support us on Patreon!

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Hosts:

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Allison Fleshman -https://www.instagram.com/mcfleshmans/

Joel Hermansen

Gary Ardnt - https://everything-everywhere.com/everything-everywhere-daily-podcast/

Music by Sarah Lynn Huss - https://www.facebook.com/kevin.huss.52/

Recorded & Produced by David Kalsow - https://davidkalsow.com/

Brought to you by McFleshman's Brewing Co

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How Did Alcohol Bounce Back After Prohibition?

How Did Alcohol Bounce Back After Prohibition?