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The home "Big Monster Brewing Podcast", "Two Girls One Brew", "Tap Room Trivia", and "The Beer Judge Show".
Episodes
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- Matt Likes Beer – Episode 28 – Bismarkbrau Das PislnerIn this episode of Matt Likes Beer, Matt cracks open a German import with a lot more baggage than expected: Bismarkbrau Das Pilsner. What... The post Matt Likes Beer – Episode 28…
- Matt Likes Beer – Episode 27 – Brewery Bhavana EmberIn this episode of Matt Likes Beer, Matt cracks open Ember, a Red IPA from Brewery Bhavana in Raleigh, North Carolina—and takes listeners on... The post Matt Likes Beer – Episode…
- Matt Likes Beer – Episode 25 – Wayfinder The WatchersEpisode 25 of Matt Likes Beer tackles one of the most polarizing modern beer styles of the past decade: the Cold IPA. The featured... The post Matt Likes Beer – Episode 25 –…
- Matt Likes Beer – Episode 24 – Roaring Table RiceEpisode 24 of Matt Likes Beer shines a spotlight on a rice-forward American-style lager from Table Brewing, continuing the show’s run of style-driven, BJCP-informed... The post…
- Matt Likes Beer – Episode 23 – Tactical Brewing Dali HoleEpisode 23 of Matt Likes Beer features Dolly Hole, a hazy IPA collaboration between Tactical Brewing and Sideward Brewing, two of Matt’s most frequently... The post Matt Likes…
- Matt Likes Beer – Episode 22 – Robinsons TrooperEpisode 22 of Matt Likes Beer focuses on one of Matt’s all-time favorite beer styles: the Strong Bitter. The featured beer is Trooper, the... The post Matt Likes Beer – Episode…
- Matt Likes Beer – Episode 21 – Phase Three Vienna LagerEpisode 21 of Matt Likes Beer centers on one of Matt’s most personal beer styles: the Vienna Lager. The featured beer comes from Phase... The post Matt Likes Beer – Episode 21 –…
- Matt Likes Beer – Episode 20 – Dollar SliceEpisode 20 of Matt Likes Beer finds Matt deep into Dry January 2026, reflecting on health goals, pre-recorded episodes, and the realities of balancing... The post Matt Likes Beer…
- Matt Likes Beer – Episode 19 – Fra-Gee-LayEpisode 19 of Matt Likes Beer features a seasonal-yet-technical deep dive into Fragile, an Italian-style Pilsner from Heist Brewery in Charlotte, North Carolina. Named... The…
- Matt Likes Beer – Episode 18 – XUL PB&J MixtapeThe second episode of Matt Likes Beer for 2026 dives into one of the most talked-about craft beers of the past few years: PB&J... The post Matt Likes Beer – Episode 18 – XUL PB&J…
- Matt Likes Beer – Episode 17 – Pabst Blue RibbonMatt Likes Beer returns for its first episode of 2026 with an unexpected and entertaining comeback beer: Pabst Blue Ribbon. Sparked by the striking... The post Matt Likes Beer –…
- Matt Likes Beer – Week 16 – Space Monkey Mafia · 33 minIn this episode, Matt reviews Space Monkey Mafia, a cold IPA from Moonraker Brewing in Auburn, California. Right off the bat, Matt expresses his... The post Matt Likes Beer –…
- Matt Likes Beer – Week 15 – PVD Pils · 34 minIn Episode 15 of Matt Likes Beer, Matt samples PVD Pils, an Italian Pilsner from Long Live Beer Works in Providence, Rhode Island. While... The post Matt Likes Beer – Week 15 –…
- Matt Likes Beer – Week 14 – 1915 California Common · 31 minIn Episode 14 of Matt Likes Beer, Matt digs into a rare local gem: 1915 California Common from Ivanhoe Park Brewing. As one of... The post Matt Likes Beer – Week 14 – 1915…
- Matt Likes Beer – Week 13 – Bell’s Two Hearted Ale · 32 minIf you’re a craft beer drinker, you’ve probably had Bell’s Two Hearted IPA—and if you haven’t, stop what you’re doing and fix that. In... The post Matt Likes Beer – Week 13 –…
- Big Monster Brewing – The 2025 Hamlin Craft Beer Festival Mega Episode · 1 h 21 minIn this episode I cover the brewing of three beers, the fermentation of 4 seltzers, and some of the highlights of the 2025 Hamlin... The post Big Monster Brewing – The 2025…
- Matt Likes Beer – Week 12 – Bierstadt Helles · 30 minIn this week’s episode, I kicked things off with some deep appreciation for the lager that inspired the show: Bierstadt Helles. It’s a beer... The post Matt Likes Beer – Week 12…
- Matt Likes Beer – Week 11 – Von Trapp PilsnerThis week, Matt tackles the Von Trapp Pilsner, a beer with a name that inevitably sparks Sound of Music jokes—except this time, the jokes... The post Matt Likes Beer – Week 11 –…
- Matt Likes Beer – Week 10 – Requiem for Halloween · 30 minThis week’s episode is a special one, as Matt reviews Requiem for Halloween, a Red IPA brewed by his very own home brewery, Big... The post Matt Likes Beer – Week 10 – Requiem…
- A Proper Education – The Reckoning – Game Four · 1 h 4 minIt’s a new chapter in the reconning of A Proper Education as team Steve with Chris, Khrysti and Matt face-off against trivia Master Dave... The post A Proper Education – The…
