Episodes
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Episode 28 - You Got a Friend in Beer
Season 2 Episode 9 We’re back at it and excited to share more craft beer with friends and chat about all the fun adventures happening in life and beyond. This time you can join us on video with amazingly dope guests sharing all of life and it’s journeys from Business to Entertainment to Family…
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Episode 27 - From Hell Yeah to Beers
Season 2 Episode 8 We’re back to share more craft beer with friends and chat about all the fun adventures happening in life and beyond. This time you can join us on video with amazingly dope guests sharing all of life and it’s journeys from Business to Entertainment to Family Fun… Dope!!! For…
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Episode 26 - Chillin' with ICE
Season 2 Episode 7 We’re back to share more craft beer with friends and chat about all the fun adventures happening in life and beyond. This time you can join us on video with amazingly dope guests sharing all of life and it’s journeys from Business to Entertainment to Family Fun… Dope!!! This...
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Episode 25 - Third Wheel Beers
Season 2 Episode 6 We’re back to share more craft beer with friends and chat about all the fun adventures happening in life and beyond. This time you can join us on video with amazingly dope guests sharing all of life and it’s journeys from Business to Entertainment to Family Fun… Dope!!! Today…
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Episode 24 - The Art in Entrepreneur
Season 2 Episode 5 We’re back to share more craft beer with friends and chat about all the fun adventures happening in life and beyond. This time you can join us on video with amazingly dope guests sharing all of life and it’s journeys from Business to Entertainment to Family Fun… Dope!!! This…
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Episode 23 - Beers with Art Department Part 2
Season 2 Episode 4 We’re back to share more craft beer with friends and chat about all the fun adventures happening in life and beyond. This time you can join us on video with amazingly dope guests sharing all of life and it’s journeys from Business to Entertainment to Family Fun… Dope!!! For…
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Episode 22 - Beers with Art Department Part 1
We’re back to share more craft beer with friends and chat about all the fun adventures happening in life and beyond. This time you can join us on video with amazingly dope guests sharing all of life and it’s journeys from Business to Entertainment to Family Fun… Dope!!! We welcome some great…
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Episode 21 - American Gladiator
Season 2 Episode 2 We’re back to share more craft beer with friends and chat about all the fun adventures happening in life and beyond. This time you can join us on video with amazingly dope guests sharing all of life and it’s journeys from Business to Entertainment to Family Fun… Dope!!! We...
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Episode 20 - Birthday Beers
Welcome Friends of Beer to Season 2!!! Woot Woot!!! We’re back to share more craft beer with friends and chat about all the fun adventures happening in life and beyond. Only this time you can join us on video with amazingly dope guests sharing all of life and it’s journeys from Business to...
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Episode 19 - Filmmakers that write..and Beer
Jai is already tipsy with some of his filmmaker friends who write and drink beer. Courtney is a screenwriter from the American Film Institute and talks about her process in world building through writing film. Comedian Jonathan Tumblin joins in on the fun with Australian actor Rarmian Newton.…
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Episode 18 - Costumes, Clothes, & Craft Beer
A fantastic day on Beer with Friends featuring the beautiful artistry of Designers, Costumers, and Stylists. Jai introduces a Pink Boots Double Hazy IPA from Indie Brewing Company while diving into the details and differences between each of the crafts. Have a sip of style and flavor as we dive...
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Episode 17 - Production Design with Vanessa
Jai drinks a beer with production designer Vanessa Plaza Lazo from his AFI thesis short film, “A Strange Calm” and brings filmmaker Geoff McGee along for the ride. They discuss what a production designer does for a film, getting in the union, and Vanessa’s unique cultural upbringing while...
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Episode 16 - Beer with Music Beat
Having a few brews with Jai's homies from the realm of music, DJ Lionel Ray (LB), lyricist poet rapper Dukalian, Rapper Cesar, and producer/artist extraordinaire Roxie. We discuss the music scene in Milwaukee, Arizona, and the contrast in Los Angeles. Also what inspires them, their favorite...
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Episode 15 - Black Film Directors
Having a few beers with some awesome black film directors Darius D. Dawson and McKinley Bundick Jr. They break down film directing, how storytelling was essential to their creative identity, and the individual journeys that led them to Los Angeles to pursue their Movie and Television dreams today...
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Episode 14 - Leslie Ferreira
Jai has a brew with a mentor from his Los Angeles City College days, professor and stage director Leslie Ferreira. They break down why LACC has such a unique program for its theatre academy, Leslie’s journey through acting and how he became an inspiration to Jai from leaving the U.S. Navy to…
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Episode 13 - AFI Int'l Cinematographers
Jai has a few beers with cinematographers from overseas who attended the American Film Institute. Filmmaker Geoff McGee is also on board for insight from a director’s perspective. Olesia Saveleva and Matthew Barauskas discuss their journey to the states from Russia and Lithuania respectively and...
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Episode 12 - Aunt Rose and Her Beer
Jai travels to Northern California to drink a beer with his great Aunt Rose for her 86th birthday where they explore deep life choices and share memories from growing up, attending an all Black Catholic school, being with the love of her life, and learning from reading books. “Live each moment to...
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Episode 11 - AFI Women Producers
Jai gets tipsy with fellow AFI Producers Ashley Hall and Joyce Liu-Countryman on getting things done in the film producing world. Joyce discusses the life she had before attending the American Film Institute and what brought her to filmmaking while managing a family life. Ashley expresses her…
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Episode 10 - Beers with Jason R. Moore
Jai pops open a beer with Hollywood actor Jason R. Moore and stand up comedians Marcos Lavell and Jonathan Tumblin. Jason explains his acting process and what it takes to succeed in the industry. He also discusses his experience on being cast in Netflix’s The Punisher. Marcos talks about the...
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Episode 9 - LatinX Screenwriters
Jai catches up with screenwriters he knew from the American Film Institute who are achieving success in their own right. Nikki Mejia and Raymond Arturo Perez discuss their incredible journey into storytelling and how being Latinos shaped their career paths to filmmaking. Raymond talks working on...
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Episode 8 - Beers with Wolves
Jai takes a deep dive into music and has a few beers with filmmaker Geoff McGee and the LA based duo Marc Avery and Sean Carney aka Wolves. Marc and Sean talk about first meeting through a mutual friend, their infectious, unique, and signature sound they call “Surf Trap”, and high energized live...
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Episode 7 - Beer Run Crew
Jai reunites with his “Beer Run” production team and reflects on filming Season 1 in the Summer of 2020 at the peak of Covid. Producer Arthur Hinson discusses creating the show from scratch, meeting Jai, and assembling cinematographer Joel E. Schaeffer and sound operator Marcos Burton for the…
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Episode 6 - Beer with Moms
Jai travels home to Texas and drinks a beer with his real life mothers Mildred Cintron and Kim Hoff. They discuss growing up and what led them to achieve in life, travelling the world in the military, and having to secretly live a double life being gay. How was Jai made? Find out in this episode...
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Episode 5 - Beers with Al1ce
Jai invites Tash Cox (Vocalist) and Carl Garcia (Synth and Percussion) from the multi dimensional art rock band, Al1ce to drink some beer with a little help from filmmaker Geoff McGee. They share common interests in art, music, film, and being from Texas. Jai expresses fond memories of their...
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Episode 4 - Beers with Comics
Jai cracks open a beer with stand up comedians Danny McDermott and Jonathan Tumblin. They share many laughs over the comedy scene in Los Angeles, forest experiences with open mics, and how their career paths got them to this moment in time. Danny talks about creating The Danny McDermott Show on...
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Episode 3 - Family Time
Jai has a few beers with friends filmmaker Geoff McGee, actress Teresa Valenza and their father, Mike. They discuss what it’s like to be part of LA culture, cannabis, Baseball, and buying Coors Light in Colorado. This episode is proof that beer really can bring a family together. Beer On Deck:...
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Episode 2 - Women, Money, Entertainment
Jai celebrates Women’s History Month and drinks beer with consultant in finance and banking Susan Avery Ford and Eva Ceja, film/television Line Producer/Actress. Stand up comedian Jonathan Tumblin joins in on the fun as well. They take a deep dive in discussing the art of business and how to...
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Episode 1 - The Beginning
Join beer enthusiast and connoisseur Jai Pellerin and friends as they discuss their favorite brews and journeys through art, entertainment, and pop culture. Friends on this episode are filmmaker Geoff McGee and stand up comedian Jonathan Tumblin. What are your thoughts on Beer With Friends? Email...
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Have a drink with Jai Pellerin every week where old and new friends discuss their journeys in life, entertainment, art, pop culture, above all...Beer!
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