The Brew Happy Show

The Brew Happy Show is a weekly show about beer. Hosted by Damian DeBuiser and his happy crew as they interview brewers, beer fans, pub owners, and entrepreneurs, that all come together because of their love of different brews. The show is fun, educational, and above all pro-beer. Music pairings, Cigar pairings, Food pairings, and many other things that go great with beer. Now all they need is you! In the United States, you must be over 21 years old to fully enjoy the fruits of the beer lover's labor. Enjoy and Listen Responsibly.

A Tale of 2 Johns 04/17/2024

A Tale of 2 Johns A pineapple and 2 Johns walk into a bar. Not just any bar, Imperial Bottleshop. Meeting up with John Lovegrove to help him prepare for his next adventure. Plus the crew get ready for Craft Brewers Conference and World Beer Cup, next week! Ryan roots for a Catalina wine mixer, John Paul buys some stocks, and Damian discovers the fountain of youth. Ordering another round of fun on this episode of Brew Happy! /episode/index/show/brewhappypodcast/id/30858323

Mark off at Beer Mongers 04/15/2024

Mark off at Beer Mongers At award winning pub The Beermongers, we meet up with Mark from FH Steinbart Homebrew Supply. Where hobbyists have gotten their gear for over a hundred years, and Patreon members can get a souvenir t-shirt from one of the oldest intitutions in craft brewing history. Ryan goes agave, Damian gets a flashback from a beer, and we find out why John's dog loves Fortside. Love for Brujos, Labyrinth Forge, Green Dragon BC, Binary, Mad Cow, and a bonus Mark at the end of this Brew Happy podcast! /episode/index/show/brewhappypodcast/id/30837683

April Fools! 04/07/2024

April Fools! /episode/index/show/brewhappypodcast/id/30721533

Glen Hay Falconer Scholarship 03/29/2024

Glen Hay Falconer Scholarship This week at Belmont Station with Lisa Morrison the Beer Goddess joined by our first call-in guest, Quentin Falconer, to talk about his foundation dedicated to funding talented brewers education. We learn a lot about the perks of the program and a curriculum that includes fun travel destinations that recipients have to look forward to. John's off to Vegas, Damian reminices about Don Younger, Ryan tries some jokes, Bronwyn enjoys an Oberon day beer by Bell's. Educating future brewers with scholarships on this episode of Brew Happy! /episode/index/show/brewhappypodcast/id/30592518

Function PDX expands in NW 03/21/2024

Function PDX expands in NW /episode/index/show/brewhappypodcast/id/30489313

Function PDX open in NE 03/15/2024

Function PDX open in NE Function PDX has a new location in the Alberta, and North Park Beer is here! Damian and Bronwyn report in from SheBrew, Ryan learns about southern cuisine, and John is impressed with a peachey quadruple dry hopped IPA. Dunkels, Brujos, and other fun with words on this episode of Brew Happy! /episode/index/show/brewhappypodcast/id/30395218

Lazy Days are back 03/12/2024

Lazy Days are back /episode/index/show/brewhappypodcast/id/30332663

Chillin at Chill n Fill 03/01/2024

Chillin at Chill n Fill /episode/index/show/brewhappypodcast/id/30183458

SheBrew rising at McPolanders 02/21/2024

SheBrew rising at McPolanders The McPolanders have been working on a few new brews as they prepare for SheBrew and other crafty fun. John brings all kinds of spirits to add to the bar, Ryan is flecking about a kviek yeast, Damian hears all about Festival of the Dark Arts, Bronwyn is impressed by an imperial, and we all learn how to say the word "matryoshka". So many different beers and spirits to share on this episode of Brew Happy! /episode/index/show/brewhappypodcast/id/30045853

TPK Brewing loves games! 02/15/2024

TPK Brewing loves games! /episode/index/show/brewhappypodcast/id/29978488

Planning for CBC at Double Mountain 02/07/2024

Planning for CBC at Double Mountain This week at Double Mountain in St. Johns, The Champion reports in from his Vegas adventure, and he knows all the best spots. Ryan gets ready for CBC, Damian has a stout, and John has new spirits to add to his collection. Scholarships, beer and travel on this episode of Brew Happy! /episode/index/show/brewhappypodcast/id/29839093

Home Brewing with McPolanders 02/03/2024

Home Brewing with McPolanders /episode/index/show/brewhappypodcast/id/29785013

Grains of Wrath 01/27/2024

Grains of Wrath At Ben"s Bottleshop in Vancouver we meet with Grains of Wrath founder Mike Hunsacker to catch up on the latest moves, and the newest beers. Ryan gets sports happy, John talks about his favorite spirits. Browyn and Damian go to Florida. Great collabs, new releases, CBC and World Beer Cup plans on this Brew Happy episode!546 /episode/index/show/brewhappypodcast/id/29671143

Lazy Days Brewing 01/16/2024

Lazy Days Brewing Relaxing at Lazy Days Brewing in the sky lounge with founders Jake Elder, Ryan Still, and marketing manager Avery Dobson. We find out about the newest brewery on the block, their two new former Ex Novo locations, collaborations, their beers, and more. Damian looks forward to the upcoming Irish stout, Ryan advocates for Vancouver market, and John brings the peat. Lagers, Seasonals, and a tale of two locations on this episode of Brew Happy! /episode/index/show/brewhappypodcast/id/29505358

Chuck a New Year at Chuckanut 01/12/2024

Chuck a New Year at Chuckanut /episode/index/show/brewhappypodcast/id/29455883

New Year New Brew Happy 01/06/2024

New Year New Brew Happy /episode/index/show/brewhappypodcast/id/29363888

A Brew Happy Holiday 12/25/2023

A Brew Happy Holiday Well it's the end of Season 11, and we are so grateful to all of your listeners. Join us and some of our friends on this Holiday podcast special. We do a little recap, and trade gifts, and tasty brews on this Brew Happy season greetings! /episode/index/show/brewhappypodcast/id/29226648

Labyrinth Forge Holiday 12/25/2023

Labyrinth Forge Holiday Following up at the end of the year with Labyrinth Forge to hear about their updates and latest beers. Owner, Dylan Van Detta tells us how to get baked bread and other tasty treats in this eastside district. Ryan proves his domestication, Bronwyn remembers a mocha, John gets excited about another win, and Damian brings presents early. Hummus among us and the spirits this Christmas with our friends, and you on this Brew Happy podcast! /episode/index/show/brewhappypodcast/id/29226533

Holiday Pregame 12/16/2023

Holiday Pregame The Warren Report brought stops by the McPolander's Taproom this week. Brewing has occurred at our favorite speakeasy, and we get to enjoy the rewards. Damian shares a golden bung from OBC, Ryan feels jubilicious, Bronwyn enjoys the empress, John falls for a new peated cask in his collection. Good friends like you to share accolades with, this season on Brew Happy! /episode/index/show/brewhappypodcast/id/29138218

Pizza Port at Function PDX 12/07/2023

Pizza Port at Function PDX Pizza Port came to Function PDX and we had to drop by for a taste of the action. Plus, Manager Logan Shirts, has the scoop on their upcoming upper level expansion, and a new Alberta location coming in the New Year. Ryan reads a story, Damian can't wait for more functions near him, John loves award winning beer, and Bronwyn had fun with our favorite distiller. Planning delicious beverage fun in the New Year on this Brew Happy podcast! /episode/index/show/brewhappypodcast/id/28981433

Chill n Fill with Patreon 12/03/2023

Chill n Fill with Patreon At Chill n Fill theres even more fun than ever, with more food carts and other features. The crew stretches out with a Patreon subscriber Ryan Finn, as we gush over some seasonal picks. Damian drools over a Crux porter, John loves a collab, Ryan releases promo codes for your shopping pleasure. Fill up at our neighborhood watering hole with Brew Happy! /episode/index/show/brewhappypodcast/id/28908813

Patreon Bottle Share 11/25/2023

Patreon Bottle Share Bottle share at Beer Mongers with our Patreon people and friends. So many familiar faces and brews showed up for this friendly event, and we are happy to invite you to join us. Hear about the latest as well as some of the best brews from the past. Damian brings some dark delights, Ryan has a familiar farmhouse to share, John gets excited about the right stuff, and Bronwyn is glad to catch up with our favorite people. Hear about what we brought down to flavor town on this episode of Brew Happy! /episode/index/show/brewhappypodcast/id/28818098

Zwickle Ric 11/19/2023

Zwickle Ric We caught up with Zwickle Ric at his new post at Threshold Brewing. He turns us on to the new Harvest Haiku to bring home and muses about his chosen industry. Damian is concerned for Ecliptic Brewing, John wins a bet, Ryan wants you to stay healthy, and Bronwyn has a laugh or two. Plenty of news and seasonal styles on this episode of Brew Happy! /episode/index/show/brewhappypodcast/id/28711458

Washington Beer Awards 11/09/2023

Washington Beer Awards Another year of recognition for breweries of the North as Washington Beer Awards doles out accolades. Plus we had a birthday boy at our favorite Chuckanut location. Ryan recounts a moving music moment at the Roseland Theater, John bring the peated speyside, Damian misses a dark beer event, Bronwyn enjoys an award winning Kolsch. Plenty of birthday fun and new awards for our friends here on Brew Happy! /episode/index/show/brewhappypodcast/id/28570088

Halloween Livestream 11/02/2023

Halloween Livestream At Level 1 you can play games, drink Level Beer, and run into your friends. We even livestreamed the beginning on Instagram to show you what a great time you can have, but you have to listen to hear the rest. Damian reports on a wedding, Brownyn is excited about a new spot, John speaks to our NY correspondent, and Ryan remembers a beer. Reaching out from fun places to see Brew Happy faces on this episode! /episode/index/show/brewhappypodcast/id/28502408

Breakside in Beaverton 10/29/2023

Breakside in Beaverton Ben Edmunds joins us again, at the new Beaverton location, to talk about crafting a legacy of teamwork, and breaking into new categories. Bronwyn plays with a barleywine, Ryan learns about a wit beer, John talks about the 5 distinct Scotch regions, Damian enjoys a Black and Tan. Dog friendly, award winning, suburban fun and education at Breakside, on this Brew Happy podcast! /episode/index/show/brewhappypodcast/id/28467134

McPolanders European Vacation 10/21/2023

McPolanders European Vacation The McPolanders are back from their European beercation. Jenn and Jeremy have done some serious field reporting to bring you news from places like Copenhagen, the capital city of Denmark, as well as other international flavors. Ryan wants to talk about Star Wars, John is off to do some field reporting of his own, Damian explains floor malting, Bronwyn enjoys a rye whiskey. Get into the spirit of learning on this episode of Brew Happy! /episode/index/show/brewhappypodcast/id/28401914

Birthday at Beer Mongers 10/12/2023

Birthday at Beer Mongers Well it's that time of year, when autumnal beers come out to play, and Damian goes to his favorite local pub, on his birthday. Bronwyn drops in with new swag from Labyrinth Forge, Ryan talks toddler, Damian saw angels in San Francisco, and John has new t-shirts from our sponsor. Presents, travels, friendship, and seasonal beers, on this episode of Brew Happy! /episode/index/show/brewhappypodcast/id/28303898

Second Profession 10/05/2023

Second Profession Second Profession is first on our list for the month of October, with fresh hops and delicious red lagers to kick off. Catch up with owner Charlie Goman as he opens up about keeping his business thriving through so many changes over the years. Bronwyn is entranced by the plants, Damian has a new favorite beer, John brings a new wine casked treat, and Ryan vouches for the cherry saison. The perfect number of taps for synergy on this episode of Brew Happy! /episode/index/show/brewhappypodcast/id/28240574

GABF 2023 09/30/2023

GABF 2023 Hanging out with the crew this week to review GABF 2023. Many of our friends came home with medals, and we couldn't be more proud. John has the scoop on Ex Novo, Damian wants an ocean of beer, Bronwyn tries an Irish Whiskey, and Ryan reacts to the latest cider and wine news. Only the best brews on this episode of Brew Happy! /episode/index/show/brewhappypodcast/id/28187975

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