Episode 106 | Wallstreet’s Got Balls

Fresh from a back to back Concert adventure in NYC. This Week we cover The Iron Maiden Concert At The Barclays Center in Brooklyn. And The Scott Stapp Concert At Sony Hall. We find the answer to the question "Is it ok to wear the T-shirt of the Band you are going to see?" We try a Beer that cost $18.50 a can, tell you How Keg "Tanya Harding-ed" Jonny At The subway station. We got an exclusive from Tyler Ryan of TCR Brewing (@tcrbrewing). We announced that he is entering his Chocolate Stout and Sour in the Brass City Brew & Que (one of the largest brew fests in New England) on September 7, 2019 at Library Park, Waterbury, CT 12-5. Come out and support Tyler and see us!  For more info and to purchase tickets go to brasscitybrewandque.com Our comedy guest this week is The Man who puts the Man Chest in Manchester...Geri Wulle (@geriwulle). Geri talks opening comedy shows for Jake "The Snake" Roberts, Mick Foley and Paula Shore. And having his own comedy metal band. Plus, Did Jonny date a girl that dated Santa Claus??? What if the world really did forget about the Beatles??? And....How does Keg really feel about Tom Hanks!!. All this while we Try Beers from Pennsylvania And Connecticut and chug a CANNONBALL!!! Enjoy!!   SOLID || NOT SOLID:   City Steam Brewery, Hartford CT || "Jungle Crush" IPA || 7.0% ABV || SOLID Crystal Ball Brewing Co, York PA || "Forewarned" Belgian-Tripel || 9.3% ABV || You have been Forewarned this beer is SOLID Rusty Rail Brewing Co, Mifflinburg PA || "Fool's Gold" Peanut Butter Hefeweizen || 8.0% ABV || SOLID Thimble Island Brewing Co, Branford CT || "Lanai" Sour Wheat Ale || 4.5% ABV || SOLID   MUSIC COMETA @ Cometamusic.com EMAIL beermanbeerpod@gmail.com INSTAGRAM Beer Man Beer || @beermanbeerpodcast_ Jonny Benson || @therealjonnybenson Keg Kettles || @j.keg_ket_bm

31 Heinä 20192h 3min

Well....We got BLOWN off by Vinny Beedle!!! But, at the last minute we are joined by the returning "Canadian Bacon" Sam Hunter (@bigsamhunter) who fills the third chair. Sam tells us about losing pounds on a cleanse, working at The Stress Factory in Bridgeport, opening for Gilbert Gottfried, and the perils of dating. Who better to get dating advice from than the Beer Man Beer Guys! We also talk making our first Beer Man Beer homebrew. Made in Keg Kettles kitchen. We also chat about Reuben Sandwiches, Slobs at Parties, and how we really feel about Vinny Beedle's excuse for not showing up to the podcast. All this while we try a Saison, a Brown and an IPA. We ran out of liquor so this week we Cannonball handful of peanuts. LOL Fun show and a great hang with Canadian Sam! SOLID || NOT SOLID: Barrington Brewery Great Barrington, MA || Barrington Brown: a northern English style brown ale || Solid Brown DC Brau Washington, DC || The Corruption: Northwest-Style IPA || 6.5% ABV || NOT SOLID Super Hoppy OMMEGANG Brewery Cooperstown, NY || Hennepin: Belgium-Style American farmhouse saison || 7.7% ABV || Semi-SOLID MUSIC COMETA @ Cometamusic.com EMAIL beermanbeerpod@gmail.com INSTAGRAM Comedian Sam Hunter || @bigsamhunter Beer Man Beer || @beermanbeerpodcast_ Jonny Benson || @therealjonnybenson Keg Kettles || @j.keg_ket_bm

17 Heinä 20191h 31min

This week we cover our epic Fourth Of July BBQ which featured Beers from Black Helmet Brewing (@blackhelmetbrewing) And Knight And Day Brewing Co.(@knightanddaybrewing), Live Music from Cometa(@cometamusic), Tons Of Comedians and an impromptu Hot Dog Eating Contest. We try Beers that were brought to us by our friends from The Squishy Bishop's Erratic Spectacular Podcast(@squishybishop) including one home brewed from Juan(@jcorona40) of "The Squishies". We are joined in studio by Comedian Wassan Jackson(@jacksoncomedianjackson) and new to the game Comedienne Alisha Cherise(@alishacherise). Jackson talks to us about "Hiney Hickies" , How he feels about Caitlin Jenner and tells us a story about having a 3some. Alisha talks about being a new comic and shows us her skills with various accents. Fun times, funny Comics and delicious beer Man Beer. Thank you Squishy Bishops! SOLID || NOT SOLD: Squishy Style Lock City Brewing Stamford CT || Calm Like A Bomb-Chocolate Peanut Butter Milk Stout || 7.5% ABV || SLAMMIN' SOLID Lock City Brewing Stamford CT || Intellocktual 2-Double New England IPA || 7.8% ABV || SOLID-LY SATISFYING SBES Westchester County NY || Falcon Punch (Blood of the Unicorn Clone) - American Amber/Red Ale Style || 9% ABV || SOLID SPECTACULAR Tonight's Winner || Lock City Brewing-Calm Like A Bomb Runner-up || SBES-Falcon Punch MUSIC Cometa || Cometamusic.com EMAIL beermanbeerpod@gmail.com INSTAGRAM Beer Man Beer || @beermanbeerpodcast_ Jonny Benson || @therealjonnybenson Keg Kettles || @j.keg_ket_bmb FAN PAGE Facebook || Beer Man Beer Fan Instagram || @beermanbeerfan

9 Heinä 20191h 40min

This week we decide not to go to the Dead And Company show at CITI Field due to crazy high ticket prices. So, we decide to tailgate in Amy's Backyard. We pick beers at random from a "Grab Bag" cooler and decide which is Solid and Not Solid. We do a phone-in with Comedienne Sharon Simon (@sharonjsimon) about performing at 30 Mile Brewing Co. and Taste a beer from 30 Mile that she wanted us to try. Jonny tells his story about Mark Wahlberg's visit to Wahlburgers in Trumbull, CT and what it was like to almost meet Marky Mark. Plus, we discuss our most horrific grab bag stories. Our favorite Animated Films, Has Woody gone Brokeback??? We talk about songs we Would pick for a Dead and Co. set list, our favorite White Rappers and we talk to our biggest fan from Florida..Brandi!!! Fun Show, Good Times, Some Great Beer Man Beer & THE BEST ROAST BEEF SANDWICHES made by Amy!! #CANNONBALL SOLID || NOT SOLID:  30 Mile Brewing Old Saybrook, CT || Mango Sour || ?% ABV|| NOT SOLID Collective Art Brewing Ontario, Canada || Peach, Passion Fruit & Raspberry Sour || 5.5% ABV || SOLID Collective Art Brewing Ontario, Canada || Berliner Style Pineapple Tepache || 5.0% ABV || SOLID Collective Art Brewing Ontario, Canada || Imperial Porter || 8.6% ABV|| Decadently SOLID Blue Point Brewing Co. Patchogue, NY || Citrus Plunge IPA || 6.5% ABV|| SOLID Tonight's Winner || Collective Art Brewing Imperial Porter Runner-up || Collective Art Brewing Peach, Passion Fruit & Raspberry Sour MUSIC Cometa (Cometamusic.com) EMAIL beermanbeerpod@gmail.com INSTAGRAM Beer Man Beer || @beermanbeerpodcast_ Jonny Benson || @therealjonnybenson Keg Kettles || @j.keg_ket_bmb FAN PAGE Facebook || Beer Man Beer Fan Instagram || @beermanbeerfan

26 Kesä 20191h 55min

Tonight we're joined by one of the busiest guys we know, Comedian and owner of our Sponsor- Retro Grub And Pub! (@retrogrubandpub) Gary Pettinella. Gary Talks about Opening a restaurant, making Fried Oreo Pizza's, Lobster Mac N Cheese and Hanging bacon apps. Gives is his Road Rage story. Tells about his love for Country Music and his 8 foot Donald Trump sign in his front yard during the last election. Owning Iguanas. Comedy Shows. Working as a corrections officer. We also talk Father's Day, Is Hallmark Bullshit? Going to Hooters. We handle some technical difficulties that lead to hilarity. Fun time with the Valley's number one source for Pizza, Tacos and Comedy! Gary from Retro Baby!!! #Cometa #Cannonball! SOLID || NOT SOLID Outer Light Brewing Co. Groton, CT || NINJA TRAIL Green Tea Pale Ale || 5.3% ABV || Summer Sippin' SOLID Outer Light Brewing Co. Groton, CT || SWELL-East Coast Lager || 6.6% ABV || SOLIDLY Swell Pipeworks Brewing Co. Chicago, IL || Ninja Vs. Unicorn-Double IPA || 8.0% ABV || NOT SOLID & BLAND East Rock Brewing Co. New Haven, CT || Weisse Bier || 5.4% ABV || SSSSSSOLID Tonight's Winner || East Rock's Weisse Bier Runner-up || OLBC's Ninja Trail MUSIC Cometa (Cometamusic.com) EMAIL beermanbeerpod@gmail.com INSTAGRAM @beermanbeerpodcast_ Jonny Benson || @therealjonnybenson Keg Kettles || @j.keg_ket_bmb

21 Kesä 20191h 27min

We are joined by Comedian/Musician Ahmond Bond and his lovely girlfriend Octavia Austin. Ahmond talks about being a contestant in The Funniest Comic In Connecticut Contest, Playing Drums, Mixing Beats, His favorite drummers and more. Octavia, why at first didn't want to join us, but comes out of her shell after a few brews and a Cannonballllllll! and gives us some great Road Rage stories. Keg brings In some great road rage stories too. We also talk Tom Cruise vs. Justin Bieber, music from the Grateful Dead to the Butcher Babies, Psychoprism and more all while we try 4 different beers! Three we like and one we totally despise! All this and more on Beer Man Beer #Cannonball! SOLID || NOT SOLID Beer'd Brewing Co. - CT || Whiskered Wit - Witbier || 5.2% ABV || SOLID By A WHISKER. Def hints of orange peel. Beer'd Brewing Co. - CT || Frank & Berry - DIPA || 9.1% ABV || Mosaic Hops || Def Not Like The Breakfast Cereal & DEF NOT SOLID. Way too hoppy. Shebeen Brewing Co. - CT || HADOUKEN - IPA || 6.0% ABV || Pacifica & Simcoe Hops || SOLID Pipeworks Brewing Co. - Chicago, IL || Blood of the Unicorn - American Amber/Red Ale || 6.5% ABV || SOLID-WORKS Narragansett Brewing Co. - RI || Del's Watermelon Shandy || 4.7% ABV || THIS SHANDY IS A DANDY SOLID || Great Summer Beer   MUSIC Cometa (Cometamusic.com) EMAIL beermanbeerpod@gmail.com INSTAGRAM @beermanbeerpodcast_ Jonny Benson || @therealjonnybenson Keg Kettles || @j.keg_ket_bmb

14 Kesä 20191h 56min

This week Comedian and Beer enthusiast Craig Taylor (@craigfntaylor) stops by! We talk about doing Comedy at Black Pond Brews (@blackpondbrews) In Danielson, CT where we had some great beer, met some really cool folks and a very cool cat named Mr. Kitty. We take a stroll down memory lane to our early days of Keg parties, Vaping, Compared West Coast Food to East Coast Food and more. We cover The Funniest Comic In Connecticut Contest. Jonny let's out something that was supposed to be a secret!! As we got pickled we rambled on about who we think in Comedy are total DICKS. All that while drinking some delicious beers from Black Pond Brews!!! And of course Cannonball!! SOLID || NOT SOLID: CT IPA & More.... Black Pond Brews || Danielson, CT || Razor Blades - Double NEIPA || SOLIDLY SHARP Black Pond Brews || Danielson, CT || Machu Picchu - Jalapeno Saison || 6.8% ABV || SURPRISINGLY SOLID Black Pond Brews || Danielson, CT || Talking in Cursive - Brett IPA || 6.0% ABV || SOLID Black Pond Brews || Danielson, CT || Mr. Kitty - Milk Stout || 5.0% ABV || SWARTHY SOLID Tribus Beer Co. || Milford, CT || I Been Juicing - IPA || Tropical Juicy Pillowy || 6.8% ABV || SOLID WINNER || Black Pond Brews || Razor Blades MUSIC Cometa (Cometamusic.com) EMAIL beermanbeerpod@gmail.com INSTAGRAM @beermanbeerpodcast_ Jonny Benson || @therealjonnybenson Keg Kettles || @j.keg_ket_bmb

4 Kesä 20191h 28min

On this week's episode Comedians Dan Kalwhite And Kevin Fitzgerald join us. We try beers from Tribus Brewing Co., Bad Sons Beer Co.and an old school classic in a can. Kevin tells us what it's like to Be A School Teacher By Day, a Stand Up Comic By Night and his start at Joker's Wild Comedy Club. We talk Everything from Wings, Ribs and his favorite musicians. Dan talks about the state of CT Comedy, his time managing a comedy club, how to deal with crowd members that aren't paying attention and what Comedians he would have on his Basketball team and his drinking team. Plus, we talk EMO Night At Cafe 9 with Cometa and our new fan page made by our biggest fan Brandi! Fun show with a lot of Cannonball!!! SOLID || NOT SOLID: Local IPAs and Lager Tribus Brewing Co || Above the clouds - IPA || Mango Pink Guava & Stratosphere || 6.7% ABV || SOLID Narragansett Brewing Co || Traditional Lager || 5.0% ABV || SOLID CLASSIC  BAD SONS Beer Co || Great Day NEIPA || 6% ABV || SOLID DAY DRINKER  :) WINNER || BAD SONS Brewing Co. MUSIC Cometa (Cometamusic.com) EMAIL beermanbeerpod@gmail.com INSTAGRAM @beermanbeerpodcast_ Jonny Benson: @therealjonnybenson Keg Kettles: @j.keg_ket_bmb Comedian Kevin Fitzgerald: Facebook Comedian Dan Kalwhite: Facebook

30 Touko 20191h 38min