Learn how Black Lung brews a pistachio-rose white stout and lactose-free maltshake IPAs — inside a taproom they say is […]
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Tighthead Brewing: “Hop Candy” IPAs, Cask Ales, and Bringing Pub Culture to Illinois
Learn how Tighthead is bringing cask-ale pub culture to Illinois and how they make IPAs that changed Cody’s entire perspective […]
Chicago’s Lost Brewery Returns: How Conrad Seipp’s 1854 Legacy Built the City (Plus: Archie’s Corner Bar Culture)
Learn how Seipp became Chicago’s beer baron and why his name is back on shelves now. Plus: corner bar culture […]
A craft beer podcast that will increase your enjoyment of craft beer
Welcome to our award-winning craft beer podcast, Crafty Brewers: Tales Behind Craft Beer, where we’ll increase your enjoyment of craft beer by sharing the stories, techniques, and inspiration behind the best craft breweries. In every episode, we visit a different brewery to showcase its unique atmosphere and hear brewers share how they got started, what they’ve learned, and what keeps them brewing. Crafty Brewers is perfect for beer lovers who want to discover new beer styles, explore brewing techniques, and get to know the people behind the pints.
Whether you’re a seasoned beer connoisseur or new to the world of artisanal brews, Crafty Brewers has something for every palate. Subscribe to Crafty Brewers—named Best Video Podcast in the 2025 Quill Podcast Awards—and join our craft beer community. Cheers! 🍻
Meet the craft beer podcast crew
Brian Noonan, Host
Radio personality, professional comedian, podcast host and avid beer drinker Brian Noonan has decades of experience in entertainment and his first beer ever was an Old Style. His radio voice is like no other!
Cody Gough, Executive Producer
Cody Gough is an award-winning podcast producer who has developed podcasts for Discovery, HGTV, NerdWallet, Food Network and more. His fridge is full of barrel-aged beers, even in warm weather.