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Some Random Facts You May Not Know About Beer [VIDEO]

Jeff Easterling — Sat, 30 Mar 2013 18:16:08 +0000

Some folks drink a microbrew or two, and the next thing you know they think they are experts on Beer. Sorry, but they aren’t. Here are a some beer facts we recently learned… The study of beer and the making of beer is officially called “Zythology”. We all know a few that may have majored [...]

Columbian Beer Makers Fight for the Right to Rip Off The Simpsons

Mike Adams — Fri, 24 Aug 2012 17:15:58 +0000

What started out as a novel idea has turned into a corporate tug of war, as two Columbian brothers are now deep in the trenches of a legal battle with 20th Century Fox for the right to brew beer inspired by the hit television series ‘The Simpsons.’ The original idea for the beer was a [...]

Would You Drink Malt-Flavored Mountain Dew? You'll Soon Have Your Chance

Aaron on Air — Tue, 17 Jul 2012 03:14:11 +0000

Soda die-hards know if you want a kick of caffeine, Mountain Dew is the beverage of choice. And in some cities in the US, people will soon get to try out a malt-flavored version of the popular soft drink. Named after the Tennessee town where Mountain Dew was born, “Mountain Dew Johnson City Gold” will [...]

Jean-Claude Van Damme Making Snow Angels and Singing Love Songs for Beer [VIDEO]

Jeff Easterling — Wed, 11 Jul 2012 05:33:08 +0000

I don’t know why, but for some reason I really like foreign commercials, some are a little more sexy, and funny than in the states. I found this British ad for Coors Light with Jean-Claude Van Damme… it’s not. It struck me as pretty weird… NOT as bad as that recent Hasselhoff commercial for German [...]

Beer Gut Turns Out to Be Huge Tumor.

Aaron on Air — Tue, 19 Jun 2012 01:21:35 +0000

A British man is healthy — and skinny again — after what he thought was his massive pot belly turned out to be a 42 pound tumor. For the past 10 years, whatever Jeff Bennett did to try to shrink his growing beer belly wouldn’t work; as his belly expanded, he resigned himself to “mid-aged spread” [...]

GARGLE WITH BEER For a Sore Throat? No Really It Works!

Aaron on Air — Thu, 05 Apr 2012 23:15:05 +0000

For many people, this winter and spring have been brutal because of all the colds, flus, and allergies flying around. While there’s nothing fun about getting sick, there is fun to be had in the recovery stages. Some people swear that you can get sore throat relief by gargling beer. It might sound crazy, but it [...]

Sam Adams More Popular Than Budweiser? [Poll]

Jeff Easterling — Thu, 22 Mar 2012 18:00:45 +0000

Okay, there’s a new study out that we just can’t be sure of… at least, based on our research so far. There is a new survey done to find the most liked beer in the U.S., and Budweiser came in at number two behind Sam Adams. Could this be true? Do you agree? According to [...]

Natty Light Becomes First Beer in Space[VIDEO]

Aaron on Air — Thu, 01 Dec 2011 00:50:59 +0000

Here’s a video that is so cool to watch, but also makes you wonder how the global media missed such an important, historical event. On November 18th, Natural Light the inexpensive brew from Anheuser-Busch officially became the first beer in space. Attached to a weather balloon, the can of Natty Light reached an altitude of [...]

Bud Light Boosts Up the Booze

Jeff Easterling — Sat, 19 Nov 2011 14:00:42 +0000

Here they go again, Anheuser-Busch is fiddling around with a new product… Which good be bad…(Remember Bud Dry?) Call me crazy, but something tells me that a Bud Light with more alcohol may actually work. Here’s the latest project… Anheuser-Busch is releasing Bud Light Platinum in January, and it has more alcohol than regular Bud [...]

Mawmaw and Nanna Shotgun Beers [Video]

Jeff Easterling — Thu, 22 Sep 2011 21:28:42 +0000

I saw where someone has posted a video on Youtube of a couple of white haired old ladies at a University of Michigan tailgate party last weekend, and they are having a race to shotgun beers… One of them did it in like 6 seconds and the other at about 8… Can you do better? [...]

Beers Americans Don't Like Anymore

Jeff Easterling — Wed, 14 Sep 2011 14:00:39 +0000

I saw an article called “The 8 Beers Americans No Longer Drink” at 24/7 Wall Street, but really the message sounded to me more like “Beers Americans No Longer Love”, because there are some really big names on the list. Matter of fact at #8 is Budweiser… That’s right, the King of Beers. The list [...]

Miller and Coors Beers to Become Illegal in Minnesota? Here's Why

Aaron on Air — Fri, 15 Jul 2011 17:53:07 +0000

If you are heading up north for a vacation and you expect to consume two of Americas top 5 favorite beers, you might want to re-think your plan, because Minnesota’s government shut-down has just hit home for local beer drinkers. MillerCoors applied to renew its state-mandated registration back in June, but it wasn’t handled before government offices shut down. That means none of MillerCoors’ 39 brands, such as Blue Moon or Killian’s Irish Red, can be legally sold in locations such as bars or convenience stores

Fast Food Restaurants are Starting to Sell Alcohol

Jeff Easterling — Wed, 06 Jul 2011 04:38:09 +0000

There's lots of big money in helping our wonderful country get fat. But there's also a pretty good bit of money to be made in getting us drunk. And now, the fast food chains are finally getting on the wagon, or off the wagon... I never could get that right.

More and more fast food and quick service chain restaurants are testing alcohol as a way to supplement their traditional food and drink sales. Here are four of the chains testing this out...

Company Offers Year's Supply of Pabst Blue Ribbon to New Employee

Aaron on Air — Fri, 03 Jun 2011 17:52:02 +0000

Job applicants often have to find creative ways to help their cause. It works the opposite way in the world of high-tech business.

San Francisco-based start-up company Hipster has rolled out an unusual promotion to hire that special someone to take the firm to the next level. It's offering $10,000 and a year's supply of Pabst Blue Ribbon to the lucky soul who it adds to the payroll.

Man Steals Beer to Pick Up Women

Aaron on Air — Mon, 23 May 2011 17:52:53 +0000

A man in Jensen Beach, Florida got picked up by police before he picked up any chicks.

Twenty-year-old Anthony Hernandez admitted to police he stole an 18-pack of Bud Light from a 7-Eleven on Monday in the hopes he could use the beer to "score some women."

Beer Girls of the Web [Video]

Jeff Easterling — Wed, 27 Apr 2011 04:56:33 +0000

I have noticed a lot of pics of drunk and/or drinking girls on the web here lately….WAIT… Hey! DON’T YOU DARE JUDGE THEM! In their defense… they were probably on drugs at the time. .

Candy Coburn "Beer" [Video]

Jeff Easterling — Wed, 22 Dec 2010 05:18:07 +0000

Candy and Josh stop by the studios to see Jeff and do a little Friday afternoon tune!

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