Episodes

Friday Feb 17, 2023
Episode 267: The Classics - 2010
Friday Feb 17, 2023
Friday Feb 17, 2023
On this episode we discussed some important albums from 2010. Let us know some of your favorites from 2010 on IG or Youtube!
Episode Beers
- Horizon APA (Mosaic) - 5.5% ABV - Black Horizon Brewing
- Best Patio Pils - German Pilsner - 4.9% ABV - 18th Street Brewery
Show Notes
- Intro - 0:00
- Beer - 4:30
- "Distant Relatives" Nas x Damian Marley - 15:02
- "Flockaveli" - Waka Flocka Flame - 18:32
- "Love King" - The-Dream - 26:35
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Wednesday Feb 08, 2023
Episode 266: Black Beer History
Wednesday Feb 08, 2023
Wednesday Feb 08, 2023
We are back! On this episode we talked to Jay Westbrook and Sam Ross regarding "The Stroll" - a beer collaboration with Chicago's black beer scene, in combination with The Chicago Brewseum! If you are in Chicago, make sure you stop by Bitter Pops for one of the upcoming black beer history events.
This Week's Beer:
- Horizon APA - Mosaic Hopped Pale Ale - ABV: 5.5% (Black Horizon Brewing Company)
- The Stroll - Bronze Ale with Honey Malt - ABV: 6% (Haymarket Beer Company)-- No Parking - Citra Pale Ale - ABV: 4.4% (Sketchbook Brewing Company)
- P3 Doppelbock - ABV: 8.2% (Phase Three Brewing)
The Black Beer History 6-Pack exclusively being sold at Bitter Pops, 3357 N. Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL 60657

Saturday Jan 07, 2023
Episode 265: What’s your Top 5?
Saturday Jan 07, 2023
Saturday Jan 07, 2023
On this episode we discussed our top 5 favorite albums of 2022 with guest Rell Allen. Rell is the undisputed champion guest of Beerz & Barz, along with being a podcaster himself (show links below).
Beer(s) of the Week
Legal Hero - DDH Hazy IPA - 8% ABV - Revolution Brewing
The Stroll - Bronze Ale with Honey Malt (Inspired by Tony Jackson) - 6% ABV - Haymarkert Brewery, Sam Ross, and Jay Westbrook
Holiday Bock - 6.9% ABV - Dovetail Brewery
Follow Rell: @rell_the_producer914, @914_media_group, @easilyoffendedpodcast
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Friday Dec 23, 2022
Episode 264: Philmore Greene - Undisputed Champion MC
Friday Dec 23, 2022
Friday Dec 23, 2022
On this episode we sat down with MC Philmore Greene. He recently dropped a project entirely produced Apollo Brown entitled "Cost of Living". This episode was recorded at Haymarket Pub & Brewery - Chicago, IL.
Beer of the week
- Chicago Tavern Beer - Lager - Haymarket Beer Co. - 5.5% ABV
Show Notes
- Intro - 0:00
- Beer of the Week - 3:15
- Cost of Living - 7:35
- What music is Philmore checking for? - 42:00
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Wednesday Dec 07, 2022
Episode 263: The most wonderful time of the year
Wednesday Dec 07, 2022
Wednesday Dec 07, 2022
On this episode we discuss the new album from Metro Boomin "HEROES & VILLIANS". We also discussed the Grammy Rap nominees, 21 Savage and Nas coming together, along with our top artists/songs/albums from Apple Music.
Beer of the Week
- Red Skull - Imperial Red Ale - 9.3% ABV - Revolution Brewing
0:00 - Intro
6:05 - Beer
9:31 - Metro Boomin
20:07 - 21 and Nas come together
26:38 - Grammy Rap Nominations
42:35 - Apple Top 100
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Tuesday Nov 15, 2022
Episode 262: Sippin’ with Sentric!
Tuesday Nov 15, 2022
Tuesday Nov 15, 2022
This week we chopped it up with craft beer content creator Sentric Styles (@sentricstyles)! We also talked about Nas's new album "King's Disease", and "Her Loss" from Drake & 21 Savage. Lastly, we had to talk about the 2nd installment of Black Panther "Wakanda Forever".
This Week's Beer:
- Tito's Handmade Vodka - ABV: 40% (Fifth Generation, Inc)
- Unlearned - IPA - ABV: 7% (BKS Artisan Ales)
- Lumberstruck - Barleywine - ABV: 12.3% (Revolution Brewing)
0:00 - Intro
2:20 - Episode Beer(s)
5:20 - Sentric Styles conversation
14:44 - Drake & 21 Savage's "Her Loss"
25:23 - Nas & Hit-Boy's "King's Disease III"
39:27 - "Black Panther: Wakanda Forever" Movie Review
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Friday Nov 04, 2022
Episode 261: Ending on a Somber note
Friday Nov 04, 2022
Friday Nov 04, 2022
In this episode we talked about the newest albums from Kodak Black "Kutthroat Bill: Vol. 1" and Westside Gunn "10". Lastly, we discussed the the unfortunate murder of Migos member Takeoff.
Beer of the Week
- Mirror Ball - Double IPA - ABV: 7.5% (Hop Butcher For The World)
Show Notes
- 5:10 - Beer of the week
- 9:42 - Kodak Black
- 16:09 - Westside Gunn
- 28:25 - Rest in Power Takeoff
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Saturday Oct 22, 2022
Episode 260: Spooky Season
Saturday Oct 22, 2022
Saturday Oct 22, 2022
This episode features a review for Lil' Baby's new album "Its Only Me", our thoughts on the new "Halloween Ends" movie, and much More
Beer(s) of the week
- Deth's Tar - Oatmeal Stout - ABV: 14.8% (Revolution Brewing)
- Caramel Crisp - Caramel Popcorn Ale - ABV: 7% (Revolution Brewing in collaboration with Garrett Popcorn Shops)
Episode Notes
- 1:55 - Beer of the week
- 8:25 - Rap News
- 15:39 - Lil Baby Album Review
- 27:55 - "Halloween Ends" Review
- 38:23 - Our favorite Halloween movies
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Thursday Oct 06, 2022
Episode 259: Pumkin Spice Rappin’
Thursday Oct 06, 2022
Thursday Oct 06, 2022
October is upon us! With the many Oktoberfests and other fall festivals happening everywhere; we have some new rap albums to discuss. Pumpkin Spice raps from Camron, Freddie Gibbs, and Symba & DJ Drama.
Beer(s) of the week
- Marzen Oktoberfest - Goldfinger Brewing Company - 6.1% ABV
- Relief Peacher - Peach IPA - Haymarket Brewing Company - 6.2% ABV
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Thursday Sep 15, 2022
Episode 258: R&B is...DEAD??
Thursday Sep 15, 2022
Thursday Sep 15, 2022
On this episode we discussed Ari Lennox's new album "Age/Sex/Location". We also talked about a recent conversation between Timbaland and Diddy, where Diddy made the claim that R&B is dead: but is it?
Beer(s) of the week
- Imperial Porter - Moors Brewing Company - 8.3% ABV
- Squisito - Wheat Ale W/Lemon & Tangerine - Haymarket Beer Co.
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