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Fixing Foamy Beer, Frozen Fruit Tips, & Easy Hop Subs | Episode 475

Is it oddly cold for May wherever you’re listening from? Dude, it’s been like 58 here this whole week. I’m not complaining...

1:03:59May 7, 2026

Is Your Process Outdated? The Truth on Kegs, Secondary Conditioning, & Must Have Gear | Ep.474

I’m so happy to have you back, my friend! This week might seem long-winded and that’s because I have nobody here to reign me in....

1:09:10Apr 30, 2026

3 Topics for Brewing Better Beer: Dry Hopping, Used Gear Tips, & Medaling at Competitions – Ep. 473

Howdy, friends! I hope you’re doing well. We’re back with a jam-packed episode this week, featuring my good buddy – Brewer...

1:01:37Apr 23, 2026

No New Episode but Don’t Forget About the Boston Lager!

Hey, y’all! I apologize for no new episode this week but I did want to drop in and remind y’all that the Samuel Adams Boston Lag...

2:17Apr 16, 2026

The Challenges of Operating a Homebrew Supply Shop in 2026 – Ep. 472

Something I’ve been wanting to do for a while is to feature more of the people behind the scenes of our nation’s mom & pop homeb...

1:09:56Apr 9, 2026

The Art of the Craft: Life, Lyrics, and Lager with Joe Whiting – Ep. 471

You’re in for a real treat today because on this episode I am joined by my good buddy (and an INCREDIBLE musician), Joe Whiting. Joe h...

1:10:06Apr 2, 2026

Mastering the Basics: Yeast Harvesting, Base Malts, and Mash Ratios – Ep. 470

You know it’s going to be a great episode when BrewersFriend.com pro, Lorena Evans, is on the show! I’m so thankful to have her...

1:00:02Mar 26, 2026

The Godfather of Double IPA: Vinnie Cilurzo on the Birth of Pliny the Elder – Ep. 469

I would love your honest feedback in the comments below (or call it in to 325-305-6107) about the episodes I’ve been publishing lately...

1:25:07Mar 19, 2026

From Brewing to Biohacking: Trong’s New Wellness Tool – Ep. 468

Y’all, this week’s episode is a doozy! Before you ask, YES – it is not a typical HHH episode. In fact, this might be the &...

1:20:28Mar 12, 2026

Unwanted Pellicle, Sprinkling vs Rehydrating Dry Yeast, & When to Rack Your Batch – Ep. 467

Last week’s episode was sort of a bummer, eh? Well, I’m past that and looking forward to bigger and better things! That’s...

53:17Mar 5, 2026

I’m Unemployed (but Homebrew Happy Hour is NOT Going Away). What’s Next? – Ep. 466

It’s true: I am officially unemployed. [insert “End of the Road” by Boyz II Men here] If you appreciate the things we do h...

32:36Feb 26, 2026

Brewing Water Chemistry: Understanding Mash, Boil, and Fermentation pH with Wayne Doucette – Ep. 465

Lots of you asked for it so I’m proud to welcome my buddy (and the AHA Homebrewer of the Year), Wayne Doucette, back on the show. This...

1:07:41Feb 19, 2026

A Hill Country Original: Talking Real Ale w/ Brad Farbstein – Ep. 464

Continuing with our Patreon.com/HomebrewHappyHour Trub Club goal for 2026, I am so excited that this month we’re brewing a clone of on...

1:20:12Feb 12, 2026

Parti-Gyle Brewing, IPA Freshness, & Backsweetening Kombucha – Episode 463

What a wild 10+ days it’s been down here in Texas! The winter storm was fun (meh) and I also have other news to update y’all wit...

55:38Feb 5, 2026

Last call for Shiner Bock Clone Kit

Hey friends! I just wanted to hop on here real quick and remind you that it is last call if you are wanting to brew the delicious Shiner Boc...

1:25Jan 29, 2026

A Texas Craft Beer Tradition: Inside Spoetzel Brewery w/ Shiner Brewmaster Greg Hybner – Ep.462

Around October 2025, I came up with an idea for our 2026 Trub Club recipe kits ( https://www.patreon.com/bePatron?u=21132635 ). My plan &#82...

1:05:04Jan 22, 2026

Flow Control Faucets on Column Towers, Carbonating Kegs at Room Temp, What to do with an Infected Bucket, & Replicating My Favorite Commercial Beer – Ep. 461

Howdy, folks! It’s a bummer that Todd is out of town (hiking all over Big Bend National Park – not like I’m jealous or any...

59:38Jan 15, 2026

What Upgrades to Spend my Money on, What to do when Fermentation Stalls Out, & Bottling vs Kegging – Ep. 460

Howdy, folks! Todd and James join me for our first Q&A episode of the new year. It’s time for the Homebrew Happy Hour podcast! …...

53:05Jan 8, 2026

Favorite Beer, Favorite Gear, & Happy New Year! – Ep. 459

Happy new year, my favorite people! If you’re here, tuning into the show, then that makes you one of my favorite people on the planet....

1:18:32Jan 1, 2026

Merry Christmas from Homebrew Happy Hour

No new episode this week but I wanted to drop in and wish you all a very Merry Christmas! I hope your day is filled with good food, family f...

2:12Dec 25, 2025

Late Hop Addition Mishaps, When to Mill my Grains, What is a Kolsch, & Turnkey Kegerators vs a DIY Build – Ep. 458

Welcome back friends and whatever you are to me – it’s time for another episode. This week, Todd and James join me as we tackle...

59:39Dec 18, 2025

HomebrewCon is back, baby! An Interview with Julia Herz from the American Homebrewers Association – Ep. 457

I’m so fortunate that I work in an industry full of people passionate about what they do and how they want to see it grow. Julia Herz...

32:58Dec 11, 2025

Ideal Hose for CMB Flow Control, Full Keg with a Leaky Post, Mashing in the Beta Range, & Best Line Connections for a Draft Beer System – Ep. 456

I hope you are having a wonderful week. I’m having a great week because I got Todd and James to join me on this episode which features...

54:48Dec 4, 2025

Tips for Carbonating & Serving Water, Avoiding Suckback when Cold Conditioning, Does Time Heal Most Off-Flavors, & Dealing with a Stalled Fermentation – Ep. 455

Happy Thanksgiving, my friends! I hope your holiday is spent with good food, good beer, and loved ones. I’m so thankful that my good f...

1:10:51Nov 27, 2025

Using a Blowoff Tube AND Doing Pressure Fermentation, Installing a FLOTit on a Conical Fermenter, My Personal Pressure Fermentation Protocol, & A Few Questions on our Topo Chico Clone Kit – Ep. 454

I don’t want to preemptively discourage anyone from tuning into this week’s episode BUT I will give you a fair warning that it&#...

1:01:31Nov 20, 2025

Homebrew Disconnect Maintenance, Draft Beer Temperature Ranges for Serving, & Do Kegs Go Bad? – Ep. 453

I don’t know about y’all but I am so ready for the holiday season. Good food, family time, and it’s stout season in my hou...

47:08Nov 13, 2025

Open vs Closed Transferring, Planning Out Future Brew Days, Improving Mash Efficiency in Igloo Coolers, & Does the Yeast Strain Really Matter – Ep. 452

I’m so excited to welcome back my good friend, Lorena Evans (from BrewersFriend.com) as she helps me take YOUR questions and solve all...

1:07:17Nov 6, 2025

Replacing Regulator Gauges, Fermentation Temperature Ranges, Beer Line Cleaning Tips, & Dealing with Hop Creep – Ep. 451

Yes, you’re seeing things correctly – this is episode 451 of the Homebrew Happy Hour podcast! … THE home brew # podcast wh...

1:00:51Oct 30, 2025

Decoction Mashing, How Important is a Water Profile, & Some Chit Chat Questions with our Friend Horst Dornbusch – Ep. 449

My friends, y’all are in for a real treat this week because I’ve brought in one of the top guests of all time – Horst Dorn...

1:21:28Oct 16, 2025

Homebrewer Showcase: An Interview with River City Brewers Club President Adam Skjefstad – Ep. 448

A couple of weeks ago, I had the pleasure of welcoming Wayne Doucette (2025 Homebrewer of the Year) on the show. This week, I am so excited...

1:06:54Oct 2, 2025

Boiling Times Explained, What’s the Deal w/ Cold Conditioning, How Full is too Full in my Keg, & Should I Secondary my Batch – Ep. 447

Todd and James are here to help answer your questions because it’s time for another episode of our Homebrew Happy Hour podcast! &#8230...

57:32Sep 25, 2025

HHH REPLAY: All About Breakfast Stout & a Replay of Our Interview w/ Jeremy Kosmicki from Founders Brewing

Ok. So, this week isn’t an official episode because I’m trying something different. We’re replaying one of our popular int...

55:35Sep 18, 2025

Brewing Award Winning Beer at the Highest Level: An Interview with the AHA’s 2025 Homebrewer of the Year, Wayne Doucette – Ep. 446

Oh man, am I excited to present this week’s episode with y’all! I had an absolute blast talking to Wayne Doucette who is a very...

1:15:41Sep 11, 2025

Dealing with Scorched Wort, Shelf Life of a SCOBY, & Tips for Counter Pressure Bottling Sours – Ep. 445

Y’all loved the last time Lorena Evans came on as a guest host so I’m happy to announce that she’s back this week AND she&...

1:02:11Sep 4, 2025

What to do with Frozen Beer Lines, Fridge vs Chest Freezer for my Kegerator, & Routine Leak Checks on a Draft System – Ep. 444

Todd and James are back to help me take YOUR questions which means it’s time for another episode of our Homebrew Happy Hour podcast! &...

54:18Aug 28, 2025

1 Base Malt to Rule them All, 2 Taps 1 Keg, & Calculating Correct Temps After Mashing In – Ep. 443

Todd and James are back to help me take YOUR questions which means it’s time for another episode of our Homebrew Happy Hour podcast! &...

40:42Aug 21, 2025

Mastering the BJCP Tasting Exam: An Interview with Doug Walker from Rusty Nut Brew & Que – Ep. 442

Picture this – I’m at HQ… haven’t been up in a few weeks… and there’s a package on Todd’s office d...

1:22:13Aug 14, 2025

A Keg Cleaning Question, Using Saaz as a Substitute in a Kolsch, & 2 Kegs 1 Spunding Valve – Ep. 441

Somebody can correct me if I’m wrong, but I do believe that this episode is the FIRST TIME EVER that I’ve done it alone. No gimm...

46:02Aug 7, 2025

Same Hop but Different Alpha Acid Numbers, Are Water Profiles Worth it, & How Long is too Long in Primary Fermentation – Ep. 440

I’m so thrilled that my good friend (even though she doesn’t acknowledge me as a good friend) LORENA EVANS is back on the show!...

49:08Jul 31, 2025

Brewing Non-Alcoholic Beer and Catching up with Trong from HomebrewerLab.com – Ep. 439

You know it’s going to be a great episode when our good buddy, Trong, is back on the show! I can’t believe it’s been more...

1:18:05Jul 17, 2025

Using Huge Hose in a Keezer, Jockey Box Coils and Flow Control Faucets, & Using a Quick Carb Lid for Beer – Ep. 438

Todd joins me this week for another episode of our Homebrew Happy Hour podcast! … THE home brew # podcast where we answer all of your...

49:22Jul 10, 2025

What to do with Mixed Grains, Kegging Cocktails, Adding Pressure to Your Fermenter, & Preventing Gas Line Backflow – Ep. 437

Welcome back, ladies & gentlemen! I hope your Summer is going well. I just got back from a cruise and I confess: it was hard having to come...

Jul 3, 2025

What it Takes to Start Judging Beer: a Recap of Kolsch Cup and Lots More with Jonathan Marut – Ep. 436

Welcome back, my friends! This week’s episode is a fun one because it includes one of my favorite homebrewers on the planet, Mr. Jonat...

55:44Jun 26, 2025

What to Know When Using True Flow Control Faucets, Why Do We Sparge, Excessive Foam from 1 Tap, & Switching from Bottling to Kegging – Ep. 435

Welcome back, ladies & gentlemen! I hope your Summer is going well. I just got back from a cruise and I confess: it was hard having to come...

Jun 19, 2025

How to Brew an Award Winning Kolsch: An Interview with the 2025 Kolsch Cup Grand Champion, Robert Abbott – Ep. 434

In case you missed it, we just wrapped up our annual Kölsch Cup competition (link below) and we had A BLAST! So many exceptional entries mad...

58:11Jun 12, 2025

Installing a Long Line Draft Beer System in Your Home, Transferring From the Fermenter While Krausen is Still Present, & What to do with a Sack full of Weevils – Ep. 433

Howdy, homebrewer! I hope you like fresh episodes because it is time for another episode of our Homebrew Happy Hour podcast! … THE hom...

Jun 5, 2025

Everything You Need to Know About Monster Brewing Hardware – An Interview with Fred Francis – Ep. 432

I am so happy to be partnering with Monster Brewing Hardware because, for the LONGEST TIME, y’all have namedropped Monster as THE best...

May 22, 2025

Configuring a Thermostat Temperature Controller, Getting Different SRMs from the Same Recipe, & Is it Worth the Money to Upgrade to Stainless Steel Fermenters – Ep. 431

Buckle up and settle down in something comfy because it is time for another episode of our Homebrew Happy Hour podcast! … THE home bre...

55:17May 15, 2025

Learn More about the Brewtubers with Nick Lesogor from Exit 12 Homebrew – Ep. 430

Howdy, y’all! I had an absolute blast learning more about the Brewtuber homebrew community with their VP, Nick Lesogor. We also digres...

1:11:20May 8, 2025

Mitigating Suckback During Cold Conditioning, Maintenance Tips for Stainless Steel Conical Fermenters, & Bottling and Filling Growlers from a Keg – Ep. 429

Happy to have you back, my friends! If you’re actually taking the time to read this, I want you to know how much we appreciate you tun...

51:55Apr 24, 2025