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AG Craft Beer Cast Zeds Beer

Monday, June 22, 2026

Geoff Bado at Zed's Beer joined me to talk about his World Cup beer and more. News from Departed Soles, an OG Collab from Stone and Coronado. Wild Fern Brewing opening a second location. Two Ton reopening details. Twin Soles is about to open. Boozy Ice Cream in NJ? Cider Con and the Brewers Association team up. Founders bourbon? Gary Monterosso weekly beer segment too.

AG Craft Beer Cast Icarus Brewing

Monday, June 15, 2026

Jason Goldstein owner/brewer at Icarus Brewing joins me to talk Lagerfest, 2nd Anniversary in Brick details and more. Funky Buddha Anniversary party additions. New bobbleheads for Schlitz, Troegs yearly summer double returns. Bolero Snort watch parties. Want to be a beer roadie with Iron Maiden on their U.S. Tour? I'll have the 411. Gary Monterosso weekly beer segment and more.

AG Craft Beer Cast All News Edition

Monday, June 8, 2026

All News Edition. Funky Buddha Anniversary party. NJ Pint Day recap. Tickets for Witchcraft go on sale soon. Talea teams up with the NYPL for a George Washington beer. Flagship brews a tavern ale. Samuel Adams patriotic beers. Brew at the Zoo at the Turtleback Zoo should be ashamed of themselves. I'll discuss that. Lawson's Finest newest beer. Zed's put 48 hops in a beer for the World Cup. @garymonterosso weekly beer segment and more. @njcraftbeer  @hoppedupnetwork #drinklocal  #njpintday #music

AG Craft Beer Cast Athletic Brewing and a Belgium Beer Trip of a Lifetime

Monday, June 1, 2026

Chris Furnari joined me to talk Athletic Brewing celebrating 250 America with repackaging, radlers and more. Then Bill Covaleski from Victory Beer and Irene Squizzato of Curiosity Roads are on for the rest of the show to talk about this once in a lifetime trip to Belgium and experience their beer scene. Anniversary parties from Grimm and Saltfields. NJ Pint Day is almost here. GABF tickets on sale soon. The Jeffrey bets on the Knocks and loses but the patrons win. Gary Monterosso weekly beer segment and more.

AG Craft Beer Cast All News Edition

Monday, May 25, 2026

All News edition. NJ movie theaters may soon be serving alcohol in them. NJ Pint Day info. Schlitz is no more. New N/A beers from Pure Project. Blue Moon, Blue Beer? A beer made with cocaine? Cloudburst and Bale Breaker merge. New 12 packs from Troegs. AI advertising, do you like it or hate it? Athletic Brewing celebrating 250 years of America. Gary Monterosso weekly beer segment and more.

AG Craft Beer Cast Lawsons Finest

Monday, May 18, 2026

Sean Lawson founder of Lawson's Finest joined me for an extended interview. New beers from Troegs & Other Half. Breweries in NJ that are participating in #NJPintDay Miller Lite with a soccer ball cooler? Party on the Roof Top at Beach Haus. Maine Beer news. @garymonterosso weekly beer segment and more. @njcraftbeer  @hoppedupnetwork  #drinklocal  #smallbusinessowners #music

AG Craft Beer Cast Erratic Fermentations

Monday, May 11, 2026

Danny and Mike from Erratic Fermentations join me from the brewery in Bradley Beach, NJ. From homebrew to a new can release we cover a lot of ground. Anniversary Happenings from Screamin Hill. New beers from Von Ebert. Collab from Coronado Brewing and Maui Brewing. Kills Boro headed to Asbury Park. The Fishtown Beer Fest info. Dewey Beer/Troegs collab. Dogfish/Survivor Collab and more. @garymonterosso weekly beer segment on value.  @njcraftbeer  @hoppedupnetwork 
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AG Craft Beer Cast Firestone Walker Co-Owner David Walker

Monday, May 4, 2026

David Walker, co-owner of Firestone Walker joined me to talk about their milestone anniversary of 30 years. Why now was the right time to acquire Stone Brewing and much more. Anniversary Happenings from Flagship, Twin Elephant, Chilton Mill too. Two Ton has been sold. Angry Chair is up for sale and new beer from Lawson's Finest and more. Gary Monterosso weekly segment on the beer business too.  @njcraftbeer  @hoppedupnetwork  #drinklocal  #smallbusinessowners #music  #podcasts

AG Craft Beer Cast Brie Devlin Brewers Guild Of NJ

Monday, April 27, 2026

Brie Devlin Executive Director of the Brewers Guild of NJ, joined me to talk NJ Pint Day and more. News from Kills Boro as Pizza Party is back! Alesmith, Witchcraft, Hops 4 Hope, Pizza Port. Duvel USA and Firestone Walker acquired Stone Brewing. @garymonterosso weekly segment on beer festivals and more. www.am970theanswer.com to stream the show live anywhere around the world. @njcraftbeer  @hoppedupnetwork  #drinklocal  #smallbusinessowners #music  #podcasts

AG Craft Beer Cast All News Edition

Monday, April 20, 2026

An all-news edition. With stuff from Troegs, Pabst Blue Ribbon pickle beer. Phase Three announcing their Pixel Pals collab. Colorado Pint Day is coming. The Back Yard Ramble is back. A full recap of the final AC Beer and Music Fest. Music Bingo is back at Wet Ticket. Gary Monterosso weekly segment on barrel aged beers and more. 

AG Craft Beer Cast Jersey Girl Brewing

Monday, April 13, 2026

Chuck Aaron Owner/Brewer at Jersey Girl Brewing joins me to talk 10th Anniversary and more. News from Alesmith, Troegs, Sloop, plus, binge drinking even 1 time a month can damage your liver. Grimm is expanding in Brooklyn. Esker Hart Anniversary details. Abita hires a beer legend. NJ Pint Day is coming. Gary Monterosso weekly segment is talk about Sours. www.am970theanswer.com to stream the show live anywhere around the world. @njcraftbeer  @hoppedupnetwork 

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AG Craft Beer Cast Dogfish Head AC Beer and Music Fest

Monday, April 6, 2026

Sam Calagione owner/Brewer at Dogfish Head joins me to talk Record Store Day, Grateful Dead lager collaboration and more. Also Jon Henderson from the AC Beer and Music Fest recaps 20 years of this awesome festival that is ending next weekend. News from Firestone Walker, Tilray and more. Plus, a tribute to Scott Wells who is leaving Bolero Snort for a new venture. Gary Monterosso weekly segment too. #drinklocal  #smallbusinessowners #music  #podcasts

AG Craft Beer Cast Dani Casey Foam Brewers

Monday, March 30, 2026

Dani Casey co-owner at Foam Brewers joined me to talk 10th Anniversary, where they are pouring in NJ next and more. Anniversary stuff from Ghost Hawk and the Veil too. You can drink on the Staten Island Ferry again. Stone Brewing takes over a part of Petco Park. New way to get to wineries and breweries around Cape May and Wildwood. New gluten free- N/A beer from Departed Soles. Gary Monterosso weekly segment and more.

AG Craft Beer Cast All News Edition

Monday, March 23, 2026

 All News edition with stuff from Dogfish, Trillium, River Horse/DuClaw, Jersey Girl Brewing. Sammy Hagar's Beach Bar Rum available in NY and NJ. Athletic and the SF Giants partner up. Strong Rope is closing but the boys from @foreverbrewing are moving in. Proletariat is also closing. Info on beers @alesmithbrewing @lawsonsfinest and more. @garymonterosso weekly segment too.  @njcraftbeer @hoppedupnetwork
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AG Craft Beer Cast Autodidact

Monday, March 16, 2026

Ronnie Scouten co-owner and Brewer at Autodidact joined me on the show to talk 3rd Anniversary party and more. News from Samuel Adams, New Trail, @nyscraftbeer More breweries closing including Triumph in New Hope, PA. Big merger in Chicago. A tribute to Ann Reilly who's leaving her post as Exec Director of the NYC Brewers Guild. George Clooney and Friends diving into the N/A space and more. #drinklocal #smallbusinessowners #music #podcasts 

AG Craft Beer Cast Screamin Hill Brewery

Monday, March 9, 2026

Brett Bullock, owner and Brewer at Screamin Hill Brewery joined me. A couple of NJ Breweries are having issues. I will discuss. Das Bock returns to Long Island, Baron Brew Fest info. Anniversary parties from Terrapin, Autodidact, Czig Meister, The Veil too. Plus Beer Girl expanding distro. New beers from Von Ebert and Founders. Tilray buys Brewdog and more. 

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AG Craft Beer Cast Best Of John Holl All About Beer

Monday, March 2, 2026

Replaying the interview I did with John Holl from just a few weeks ago. Also discussing the closures that have happened over the last several weeks from Tired Hands and Jersey Cyclone. Also another edition of why are beer festivals not succeeding in NJ and nationwide. 

AG Craft Beer Cast John Holl

Monday, February 16, 2026

John Holl, beer author, editor podcast host joins me for 2 segments from Haileys Pub in Metchuen. News from Cigar City, Colorado Brewers Guild, Departed Soles donut day is back. Iron Maiden teaming with Lagunitas for a new Trooper beer. American Craft Beer HOF news, Victory celebrating 30 years and more.

AG Craft Beer Cast Icarus Brewing

Monday, February 9, 2026

Jason Goldstein Owner/Head Brewer of Icarus Brewing joins for 2 segments from the brewery. What does year 10 bring? A yacht rock cover band you don't want to miss and more. News from Trillium, Samuel Adams, Dogfish Head. Beer made with Bear Poop? You betcha Yogi Bear. And why are NJ Beer Festivals on the decline and more.

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