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Sunday, June 7, 2009 Is Our Next Show. Don't Miss it.
And Don't Miss The May Show Now Ready To Download.
The Drinking & Writing Brewery Radio Show on WLUW, 88.7FM is aired the first Sunday of every month at 6PM.
The radio show is one hour long and each show explores the connection between creativity under the influence and includes interviews and reports on a featured writer, a featured bar/brewery, music, and original writing by artists from Chicago and everywhere else.
July 2009 Our next show is Sunday, June 7 at 6 PM on WLUW 88.7 FM. Wrap up of The Drinking & Writing Festival.
June 2009 Here the Beerfly Alleyfight highlights. Preview of The Drinking & Writing Festival. Sean and Steve vist some bars in Andersonville.
May 2009 Steve and Pete Crowley, Radio Brewmaster go to Boston for Craft Beer Conference.
April 2009 Whiskyfest!!!!
March 2009 Steve at Sausagefest. Lots of stuff coming up...Beerfly Alleyfight in May and Drinking & Writing Festival in June.
February 2009 Learn about BEER, the new Neo-Futurist play, as Sean and Steve guide you through the neighborhood of Chicago's newest brewery, Metropolitan Brewing.
January 2009 The Metropolitan Brewing Company is hosting the new Neo-Futurist show BEER written by Sean and Steve. We talked about our own show...why wouldn't we? Visit The Neo-Futurist website to find more info and to buy tickets.
December 2008 Listen to our holiday show. Interviews with Doug and Tracy Hurst from Metro Brewing and Daniel Kerr-Hobert, director of the new splay BEER.
November 2008 The late, great Studs Terkel. And the great election of '08.
October 2008 We celebrated Oktoberfest. Polka music!
September 2008 Sean, Steve, and Pete Crowely, Radio Brewmaster, went to the Great Taste of the Midwest.
August 2008 We explored the connection between cheese and beer - Steve interviewed some folks at the Chicago Beer Society's Curds & Ale II: A Celebration of Beer & Cheese. We also interviewed 2 new Neo-Futurist ensemble members, Caitlin and Kurt, and heard some new Too Much Light Makes The Baby Go Blind plays.
July 2008 July's show was all about replicating...Replic-Ale in Illinois and Sean replicating. His 3 year-old daughter Lily co-hosted the show.
June 2008 You got to hear the great performances from the Beerly Alleyfight. If you missed it, download it now.
May 2008 Steve and Pete Crowley, Radio Brewmaster were in San Diego at the Craft Brewers Conference. Lots of beer talk.
February 2008 Lots of good stuff from the Chicago Beer Society's Brewpub Shootout.
January 2008 Our January show was all about smoke...maybe you can't smoke cigarrettes...but you can smoke beer. We talked to Radio Brewmaster aPete Crowley and Brewer's Association Director of Communications and author Ray Daniels about Smoked Beers, and we interviewed Bill Savage at Cuneen's about the bar and the new no smoking law.
December 2007 You heard lots of excerpts from our new holiday show, Drinking & Writing Volume IV: The 12 Steps of Christmas which was Highly Recommended by the Chicago Reader and is being performed in the Lobby Bar at Victory Gardens Biograph Theater on Fridays at 10:30 p.m. until December 21.
November 2007 Lots of great stuff from the Great American Beer Festival recorded in Denver, Colorado. Check out all of our pictures below and click here to see Pete recieve his medal with Charlie Pappazian and Steve Mosqueda. You can also try to read Sean's rating of beers at the GABF. Good luck!
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October 2007 October was our tribute to Micael Jackson. Pete Crowley, Radio Brewmaster once again educated you in all things beer.
September 2007 You heard some interviews from the Great Taste of the Midwest and our featured writer was Neo-Futurist Ryan Walters who we interviewed at Cafe Bong. Check out some of the pictures from the Great Taste.
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August 2007 We previewed the Great Taste of the Midwest. Pete Crowley,Radio Brewmaster, talked about Weiss beers with Sean, Steve, and Goose Island Brewer Ryan Thompson.
July 2007 You heard all the great things that happened at The Drinking & Writing Festival...BillSavage and Todd Bauer, Bob Skilnik, and so much more...including Pete Crowley, Radio Brewmaster.
June 2007 Featured performances from the Beerfly Alleyfight, Pete Crowley, Radio Brewmaster. And lots of reading from our featured writer, in honor of The Drinking & Writing Festival, Charles Bukowski.
May 2007 It just so happens that American Craft Beer Week is May 14-20 this year. We talked about that and our upcoming Beerfly Alleyfight (our little way to celebrate ACBW). And of course, the last bachelor episode of Pete Crowley, Radio Brewmaster. By June, he'll be married and talking about family beers. Steve and Pete went to Austin for the 2007 Craft Brewers Conference and got all kinds of interview, including one with the father of homebrewing Charlie Papazzian, who was also our featured writer. And check out Steve's Photo Album from his Austin trip.
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From left to right... Greg Koch, Stone Brewing, Jay R. Brooks, beer columnist,Justin Crossley, Brewing Network.
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April 2007 We had Pete Crowley, Radio Brewmaster talking about Woodford Reserve Distillery as well as some great writing from the greatest of Chicago writers...The Neo-Futurists. And D&W's very own Sean Benjamin aired excerpts and interviews from his upcoming play Poker Night at the White House.
March 2007 The aired some great interviews from the Brewpub Shootout that was held February 4th in Chicago. Our very own RadioBrewmaster Pete Crowley took away first place in Best Beer. Our featured bar was Lunar Brewing Company in Villa Park, Illinois.
February 2007 The featured writer was the great sportswriter, playwright, short story writer, Ring Lardner. Our featured brewery was the New Belgium Brewery in Fort Collins, Colorado.
January 2007 We featured an interview with Sam Samaniego, the owner of Stuffed Sandwich, 1145 E. Las Tunas Dr. San Gabriel, CA, (626) 285-9161.
Listen to The Drinking & Writing Brewery Radio Show live, or you can listen to our previous shows right here.
And if you can't catch the signal on your radio, click on WLUW above and listen online. This one's on us.
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