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The Brew Happy Show
by Damian DeBuiser
The Brew Happy Show is a weekly show about beer. Hosted by Damian DeBuiser and his happy crew as they interview brewers, beer fans, pub owners, and entrepreneurs, that all come together because of their love of different brews. Learn about travel destinations, new products and other beverages along the way. Music, Cigar, and Food pairings, plus many other things that go great with your next favorite brew. Now all they need is you! In the United States, you must be over 21 years old to fully enjoy the fruits of the beer lover's labor. Enjoy and Listen Responsibly.
Episodes
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Fitz Magic at Function PDX
Soon Function will only be in Boise, so Fitz Magic returns to join us for the last rebrand featuring Solaris Brewing out of Cali. Josh comes bearing gifts, Damian goes to Vancouver for birthday beer, Ryan reports of Oktoberfest fun, and Bronwyn learns of dirndl and lederhosen garbs. Join your...
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Autumnal at Everywhere
This week we go Everywhere for their Autumn lineup, they are ready. Josh tells us the difference between a Festbier and an Oktoberfest bier. Damian abstains but enjoys a wild segment. Lots of seasonal treats to learn about on this episode of Brew Happy!
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Kiwi reports from Breakside
At the barrel room at Breakside Brewery we invite you to a private event. A bottleshare of select beers from Spain, by John the Kiwi. Our top field reporter shares stories, travel tips and best places to go. Josh helps with pronunciation, Damian enjoys an oat beer, spectators weigh in as well....
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Everywhere with Fat Josh
This week there was a function at Function, so we went Everywhere. Fat Josh gets wild about Oktoberfest, and Damian starts flirting with the dark beers. Plus breaking news on a new beer collab with Widmer and Lazy Days. Fresh hops, dark beers, good news, and great cheer on this episode of Brew...
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Rev Nat at Breakside
Reverend Nat joins us at Breakside's original Dekum location to tell us about retirement and share the last of his world famous cider. Dan Munch from Widmer joins us to talk hops. Josh brings it back to the pineapple. Damian enjoys the last taste of history, and Bronwyn gets a berry good beer....
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The Foyston Corner
Multi-talented Beer Writer John Foyston join us in his own little corner of Beer Mongers pub to talk beer styles, history and motorcycle maintenence. Josh finds a steam beer to review. Damian gets another taste of his favorite digestif. Oktoberfest and fresh hops in a cozy corner on this episode…
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Melanoma awareness at 1847
In Milwaukie you can migrate to 1847 Taphouse and enjoy over 30 taps, 11 food carts, and sunny patio. Ryan Kiernan from Truck Melanoma is handing out sunscreen and raising awareness. Beer buyer Tyler Wood has the deets on the best menu picks and upcoming events. Josh gets wild about Kolschfest at...
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Sean from The Beer Mongers
Award winning hotspot, The Beer Mongers has been a goto spot since 2009. Owner Seam Campbell is here to tell you why this place has been open over 6,000 days in a row. Fresh hopped beers for Josh, Damian raises a glass for his Dad, and we learn what makes a pub thrive. Serving up a pint of fun…
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Steve Woolard at Allgood
This week Steve Woolard shares some craft beer history with us as we travel from Little Beast to Allgood Brewing. Joined by Owner Derek Allgood, we learn about some benchmarks in beer and taste the adventure. Josh and Damian drink some new beers and learn about the old days. Places to for you to…
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Everywhere with Lotic
At Everywhere Beer bar in SE Portland we meet up with the new Lotic Beverage crew from Vancouver, Chris, Levi, and Matt. To salute beer legend Alan Sprints. Dan Munch brings the mangnum, Josh brings the joke, and Damian learns a new word. A river of beverages flowing right to your glass on this...
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Societe Brewing at Function PDX
This week we are back to Function PDX with beer from Societe Brewing. Adele behind the bar tells us the best part about the pub and the menu. Josh gets wild at Living Haus, Imperial Bottleshop, and nearly all of the Breakside locations. Damian drops the schedule for the rest of the month. Lots to...
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Wavelength in the Morning
We got up this morning to a delicious brew we had to share. Meet Jim Varney from Wavelength Coffee Roasters out on the east coast. Learn about the new way your morning beverage gets made, and the best ways to enjoy it. Bronwyn tries to buy the whole line while Damian scrambles for a second cup....
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Threshold of Summer
In the heart of SE Portland near a tiny extinct volcanoe is Threshold Brewing. A Polish brewpub bustling with music events, great beer and tasty zappies. Owners Jarek and Sara Syzmanski talk about the growth of the Montavilla neighborhood, ample street patio, and introduce some new talent. Josh...
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Horse Brass turns 50
The world famous Horse Brass pub turns 50 this week and we couldn't miss it. Publican Jerry Fechter invites us to the new Pony Room to review some great beers and fond memories. Josh learns about the first 3-way IPA, Damian plays clip from the archives, Dan Munch drops some beer knowledge, and...
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Portland's Favorite Bartender
Returning guest and publican, Dave Flores has quite the pedigree behind some of the best craft bars in Portland. This week Follow us from Function PDX where Westbound and Down is featured this month, down the street to Baerlic Brewing. Josh gets wild about TPK Brewing, and Damian enjoys some…
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Tuesday at Lombard House
Time to tour North Portland again, starting with internationally known Lombard House, and owner Brian Koch. Damian learns the right way to tour Paris, and Josh gets ready for more World Cup. A Tuesday special of travel tips and terrific beer, on this Brew Happpy Show!
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A New Place for Peaches
Time to christen the new studio. The base of operations has moved and it's time to celebrate. Josh brings some beers for a tasting, and Damian tells us about the Brewers Games. With peach beers and wild stories, don't miss this episode of Brew Happy!
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World Cup at Prost!
In the Mississippi disctrict of North Portland the best place to get a taste of Europe is at Prost! Join owner Dan Hart,to learn why employees and patrons love coming to this local staple. Dan Mucnh joins in for a proper pint, Josh shows off his mug, and Damian brings his Uncle Tommy for a…
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An Imperial Time
In SE Portrland, nestled amongst bustling restaurants, you'll find Imperial Bottleshop.With owner Alex Kurnellas, this popular neighborhood pub is a great spot to watch the World Cup and meet friends. Joined by distributor Ian Hendry to talk products, John the Kiwi to get his game on, you'll feel...
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Fun with Dan at Function
We get our science on with Equilibrium Brewing featured at Function PDX this month. Josh is wild about Belmont Station and brings his brother to help us review beers by Monkish. Dan Munch from Widmer brings Hair of the Dog out of his cellar. Damian finds out where he can still find Upright beer....
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Wayfinder in Troutdale
On the way to the mountain, stiop into Troutdale. At award winning Wayfinder Brewing's new spot there are plenty of beers and foodcarts to choose from. Josh goes into the wild to discover Duality Brewing. Damian picks a lager to go with his shawarma. Take in the sights the food selection, and…
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Everywhere with Jim Coleman
Everywhere Beer is the place to be rain or shine in Portland. Beertender Jim Coleman is here to tell us why. Josh tells us about the wilds of San Diego and the beers available down there including Stone, Pure Project, Belching Beaver, Barley and Sword, North Park, and Seek Brewing. Damian finds…
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Vice Beer with Paul
At Vice Beer it takes a good crew to get all that late century nostalgia in every beer. Meet brewer Paul Linthacum, with a taste for saisons, lagers, and affordable beers. He's even got a beer named after him. Damian has a blonde moment and finds a beer named after his grandma, Josh comes in from...
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Fat Josh and Fitz Magic
The last show at JPR Studios before the big move. Fitz Magic is back to review some beers to share with us. Fat Josh calls in from the wild to report on some SoCal spots you'll definitely want to know about. Damian gets excited about some Gigantic beers. Lots of familiar brands to talk about on...
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Room 122 in Beaverton
In Beaverton at Room 122 there is a hidden oasis right around the corner where you can enjoy a craft beverage and watch the game with your friends. Owners Andrew Brooks and Dennis Young take turns telling us their favorite tales, best beers, and educate us on the origin story behind this…
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Chill n Fill 2 Kevin Reports
In North Portland, Chill n Fill is the place, with 30 pints to choose from and over a dozen food carts to fill you up. Damian reports on Stormbreaker's tribute to Kevin King and Amnesia Brewing. Josh goes wild in McMinville to find out the future of Foreland, and snags an impromptu interview with...
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OBA and The Other Half at Function PDX
At Function PDX in NE Portland, every month you can try something new. This week join us for a beer from the East Coast by Real Ale Revival (RaR Brewing) out of Maryland and The Other Half Brewing out of New York. Damian covers the Oregon Beer Awards (OBA) and Dan Munch from Widmer returns with a...
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Ben Edmunds at Breakside Brewery
Down in Milwaukie, we find the main production facility for Breakside Brewery. Ever at work is Head Brewer Ben Edmunds to tell us the ingredients to making award winning beer, and challenges us with an April Fools game. Josh does some field reporting on Grand Fir, Bronwyn is reacquainted with the...
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Untappd at Valley Public House
In Happy Valley we invite you to get cozy with us at Valley Public House. Joined by Untappd aficianado Dennis Pranke to tell us how he has ranked more beers and badges than almost anyone known. Josh reports in with on Rosenstadt familiar location in central Portland. With Tamale Boy, Ranch Pizza,...
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Rain Drop Taphouse
This week we hail from downtown Beaverton at Raindrop Taphouse with owner Mark Foster. This little community hub is the perfect little spot for just about anyone to get their brew on. With special events, weekly specials, and great selection for you and the family to enjoy. Fat Josh rolls out his...
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Old Tavern Rat returns to Horse Brass
Roar Brewing out of Detroit is coming to Function PDX in NE Portland and we are way ahead of them. Plus Fat Josh goes into the wild to report on some barleywine business at the 2nd annual Old Tavern Rat Barleywine Invitational. A four week event happening at the 50 year old legendary Horse Brass...
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SheBrew 2026 and more
SheBrew 2026 is almost upon us and Hillary Haskins joins us to tell us how they landed at the Portland Art Museum. Dan Munch from Widmer returns to review some beers with us. Of course at the McPolanders private taproom, power couple Jenn and Jeremie are back to enlighten us with Festival of the...
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8 Bit Brewing at Function
True nerds will appreciate 8 Bit Brewing being featured this month at Function PDX. This week at their NW location we learn a little more about what's brewing in Murietta, CA. Whether you like a dark brew while gaming, or going for a hazy hike, this menu will have something for everyone to have…
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New Brewer No Show
Sometimes a busy brewer can't make it, but the show must go on. We love Level Beer and when we tell you about their locations and their beer, I think you'll find it's easy to see why. Some Super Bowl follow up with Josh plus his new wild new segment, and Beer Mongers hits 6,000 days open....
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Bottle Logic comes to town
Bottle Logic Brewing out of Anaheim, CA is back on tap at Function PDX this month and we couldn't be happier. Join us in NE Portland as we enjoy some of their fan favorites and get to know some new releases as well. Damian finds a famous beer, Bronwyn goes Italian, and Josh hits us with his wild...
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Twitch and Discord premiere
This week we did a live show on Discord and Twitch. We do a review on Upp Liquids, pFriem, Moonlight Brewing. Plus we brought some barrel aged stuff out of the cellar by Crux. Not to mention some spirits from West Cork, and Westland, while we do some Brew News on the old Rogue location in Astoria...
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Fun conjunction at Function
Back at Function PDX again, this time in NW and life tastes great as Josh updates us what's cooking on his smoker. Bronwyn keeps Damian on his toes. Home brewer's learn what a refractometer is, and hear about events at Stormbreaker and other tasty things to try. Deep roast, maple syrup, fun with...
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Start 2026 with Function PDX
The New Year is here and it's time for new beer! Josh and I continue to enjoy Function PDX features. This month we learn about Sante Adarius Rustic Ales, and Moonlight Brewing both out of California. So you don't have to go far for a taste of something south of PDX. Join us as we reflect on past...
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A Holiday Special (with Honey) Part 2
Continuing the holiday time of year as we appreciate all of our friends, listeners, and Patreon supporters, by sharing the spirit of the season with us as we raise a glass to them. Speaking of Spirits, you will wnat to know what has gotten us in such a good mood, and find out how to acquire some…
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A Holiday Special (with Kiwi) Part 1
It's the holiday time of year and we like to thank all of our friends, listeners, and Patreon supporters, by inviting them to join us as we raise a glass to them. With some recognizable classic beer, and friendly cheer, you may want to sample some of this selection yourself. Featuring special…
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Casey Armstrong Behind Function PDX
The visionary behind Function PDX, owner Casey Armstrong flies in to currate and collaborate with multiple brands each month. From top to bottom, everything you see and taste is part of the experience brought to each of his taprooms, with the help of frontman Steven Jones. Featured this round is...
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Josh goes to Awesome Beer Bar
We love supporting local beer spots and Awesome Beer Bar in Saint Johns district of North Portland. This little spot was the perfect little hotspot for a beer review. The menu options are great, plus Damian brought some Xicha Beer to share from their brew pub in Salem. Beers to review and places...
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2 Towns at Madcow Part 2
Back with Huckleberry beer at Madcow Brewing for more fun with Jason Blair and Brandon Torbert from 2 Towns Cider. With Imperial Barrel-aged beer and seasonal ciders to fill out the menu and go nuts with. We do say a fond farewell to some old friends as we celebrate the successes of others. Join…
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2 Towns at Madcow Part 1
At Madcow Brewing in Gresham, Oregon, you will find yourself in good cheer with local beer. But you can always change up with 2 Towns Cider in your glass too. With Madcow owner Jason Blair and 2 Towns rep Brandon Torbert here to talk history, lore, cows, orchards, and the hard work and…
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John the Kiwi on Rogue
With so many brewery closures lately it's been sad to see. The demise of Rogue Ales global presence has surprised us all. Meeting up with John the Kiwi to share our memories of a brand that helped found the craft beer movement back in 1988. Adventures, honorable mentions, and beers at Function…
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Vanguard Brewing with Patrick Walker
Damian's super secret beer club full of veterans, that love to meet up in Wilsonville at Vanguard Brewing, and you will too! Meet Patrick Walker, their Jack-of-all-Taps and heartfelt fan, to tell us all about their latest changes, fan favored beers, and new addtions to their lineup. Join us this...
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Dan Munch of Widmer Bros
As Widmer Brothers Brewing nears the reopening of their Gasthaus Pub, we decided to meet up with Brewer Dan Munch at Function PDX in NE to hear all about it. Hear all about how Research and Deverlopment works on their 10BBL pilot system as we survey beers from accross the country. Like Fieldwork...
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A Lazy Day in the Office
When you work at a brewpub, it's nice to have friends stop by for a visit. Meet up with us this week at Lazy Days Brewing to chat with Ryan Still about his latest seasonals and other surprises. Exclusive first tastings of a coffee cream ale for Damian, Josh gets to test his nose, and Bronwyn gets…
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
The Brew Happy Show is a weekly show about beer. Hosted by Damian DeBuiser and his happy crew as they interview brewers, beer fans, pub owners, and entrepreneurs, that all come together because of their love of different brews. Learn about travel destinations, new products and other beverages along the way. Music, Cigar, and Food pairings, plus many other things that go great with your next favorite brew. Now all they need is you! In the United States, you must be over 21 years old to fully enjoy the fruits of the beer lover's labor. Enjoy and Listen Responsibly.
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