Let’s have a beer and talk about it.

Two lifelong friends from Wisconsin make lists of things like music, TV, movies, sports, and popular culture. And they drink beer while doing it. Learn about a new beer each week as these Gen Xers discuss small town life in the 90’s.

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Episodes

Summer Songs

3 days ago

3 days ago

Summer, summer, summertime! Ben and Kurt sit back and unwind with a Carib Lager while they talk about songs that feel like summer. Plus, they discuss the recent baseball All-Star game, and Kurt is quizzed on the best-selling MLB jerseys. It's the new definition of summer madness!

Jurassic Podcast

Monday Jul 14, 2025

Monday Jul 14, 2025

Have you seen Jurassic World Rebirth? Ben and Kurt have, and they discuss the dino-series over a Point Great Outdoors. No spoilers! Then Kurt quizzes Ben on CFL team names.

Illinoying Bands

Monday Jul 07, 2025

Monday Jul 07, 2025

Wait, Ben and Kurt have talked about music from nine different places, but they haven't done Illinois yet? What's wrong with them? This week, they chat about favorite songs from Fallout Boy; Earth, Wind and Fire; Chicago; Styx; and The Smashing Pumpkins while drinking a Black & Blue Crumble Dimentional Brewing Company.

Monday Jun 30, 2025

Streaming has given us access to a crazy amount of content, but it has limited our ability to watch certain shows. This week, Ben and Kurt drink a Kirkland Lager (yup, from Costco) and discuss TV shows that we can't watch anymore. With a special guest appearance from Noel Soman!

Monday Jun 23, 2025

Have you heard of these guys? Some people say they're pretty good! Ben and Kurt talk about their favorite Beatles songs, plus their favorites from the solo work of John, Paul, George, and Ringo while drinking an English Style Special from Sand Creek Brewing. Due to budge issues, they were not sitting in an English garden while doing so.

Monday Jun 16, 2025

Michigan has had some good actors! Ben and Kurt discuss their favorite roles from Mitten-raised celebrities Jeff Daniels, Kristen Bell, JK Simmons, Tom Selleck, and Robert Wagner. A lovely Oberon Eclipse is enjoyed from Comstock's own Bell's Brewery. The mysterious death of Natalie Wood is discussed but remains unsolved.

Monday Jun 09, 2025

The fellas talk about their favorite songs from five music acts from New York: Billy Joel, Jay-Z, The Strokes, The Goo Goo Dolls, and Lady Gaga, while drinking an Undone IPA from Lions Tail.

Monday Jun 02, 2025

Let's take a deep dive into one of the most hyped films of our lifetimes, Star Wars Episode 1: The Phantom Menace while drinking a Purple Haze Raspberry Lager from Abita Brewing Company.

California Love pt 1

Monday May 26, 2025

Monday May 26, 2025

California has had a lot of great musicians, so in the first episode dedicated to the Golden State, Ben and Kurt crack open a Fat Tire Ale and discuss their favorite songs from Ice Cube, Incubus, Weird Al, Kesha, and Sublime.

Monday May 19, 2025

Ben and Kurt discuss the top 50 films that won Best Motion Picture from worst to best, according to indiewire.com. They continue the list with another classy beer, Bofferding Pils, from Luxembourg.

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