Best Bros Brews Podcasts (2025)

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Don't Get Weary in Doing Good | Walking in the Spirit | Bible, Bros & Brew 57:03

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In this episode, we wrap up our epic journey through chapters 5 and 6 of the book of Galatians, with a focus on the critical principle of staying persistent in doing good. As all of us know, this is far easier said than done, because the battle to maintain a positive attitude and keep pressing forward when it looks like nothing is happening is alwa…

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How to Use Today's Economic Uncertainty to Get Closer to Your Dream Life 1:21:27

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The economic uncertainty of March 2020 inspired me to think about what I really wanted to do with my life—and Money with Katie was born. Now in the midst of another bout of uncertainty, I wanted to cover the fundamentals of financial planning and the flexibility that can unlock for you to get closer to your dream life. I invited investing educator …

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660 - Pipe Bros 5 -2 Bros 4 Pipes 44:00

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Two dudes sample 4 thick pipes! Pairs with last minute cancellations, ghost belts, and real friends. Yuengling Traditional Lager Dale's Pale Ale Dogfish Head 90 Minute IPA Goose Island Tropical Bear Hug Theme Music by Adrian Quesada of Black Pumas End Credits Music: Domino by Peachwood Additional music licensed through Epidemic Sound The Beerists a…

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Financially Supporting Preachers: Holy or Heresy? | Walking in the Spirit | Bible, Bros & Brew 1:00:29

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In Galatians 6:6, there's a particular idea that sticks out like a sore thumb, not only because of what it overtly says, but also in terms of where it is placed in the context of Paul's line of thinking. The verse states that "If you are being taught the Christian message, you should share all the good things you have with your teacher." (Good News…

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659 - Oaked And Yoked 45:51

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These beers have all had oak in their lives. Do you have oak in your life? Ya should! Pairs with murder sturgeons, runaway trains, and Brutus The Barber Beefcake. New Glarus Champ Du Blanc Local Relic Oak Smoked Wheat Wine Field Day Revel Field Day BA Perilous Theme Music by Adrian Quesada of Black Pumas End Credits Music: IF I WAIT by MV Additiona…

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Student Loans, 50% Save Rates, and Being a Capitalist: JL Collins, Godfather of Financial Independence, Returns 1:36:44

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The last time JL Collins joined me on the show (our most popular episode ever), we covered everything from millennial challenges, to his “VTSAX and Relax” approach, to lessons from his 2015 best-selling book, The Simple Path to Wealth. Now re-released a decade later with new insights, JL joins us again and we talk about: If the US Dollar still hold…

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The Comparison Trap & How to Escape It | Walking in the Spirit | Bible, Bros & Brew 53:02

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In Galatians 6:4-5, Paul brings out the importance of taking the time to soberly examine ourselves and our own efforts instead of focusing on how we measure up in comparison to others. Building on this scriptural foundation, David & Phil discuss the dangers of getting into comparison and competitive jealousy, and they provide practical tips to help…

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658 - New Glarus 46:31

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Listener Nick Levitt strikes again, this time with a bunch of beers from New Glarus! Pairs with Mickey Mouse, beer bribes, and three references stacked up in a trench coat. Pilsner Tailwagger Amber Gyrator Doppel Scream Theme Music by Adrian Quesada of Black Pumas End Credits Music: Get It by Ooyy Additional music licensed through Epidemic Sound Th…

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On American Exceptionalism, "Good" Jobs, and Manufacturing Nostalgia 1:07:59

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In this Rich Girl Roundup review: We’re discussing a uniquely challenging crop of feedback, critiques, and questions about… the episode that generated some rousing back-and-forth about American exceptionalism the conversation that prompted some of you to reach out and share your successes and horror stories one writer’s work that elevated my unders…

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We've All Messed Up Before - Here's How to Handle It When You Do | Walking in the Spirit | Bible, Bros & Brew 50:44

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In the first verse of Galatians 6, Paul talks about how to handle situations where a fellow believer falls into some type of fault, error, or sin. We are instructed to engage in the process of restoration with that person, but it also warns us to do it with humility and meekness, because none of us are above temptation. In this latest installment o…

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657 - Russian River Brewing Co 48:14

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So excited to try a bunch of Russian River beers, thanks to listener Hunter! Pairs with triathlons, RFK, and pluots. Docta-Ron Pliny The Elder Pliny The Younger Intinction Theme Music by Adrian Quesada of Black Pumas End Credits Music: SNAKE EYES by Heyson Additional music licensed through Epidemic Sound The Beerists are John Rubio, Grant Davis, Pa…

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A $5,000 Baby Bonus, Birth Rates, and...the Manosphere? 1:20:09

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Can you pay people to have kids? On one hand, countries that have beefed up social safety nets and pay people to procreate often see short-term success. But long-term results have been remarkably consistent worldwide: It’s very hard to pay people to have children. My guest, writer Meagan Day, joins me today to discuss the recent birth rate data, th…

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Self-Control: Your Biggest Weapon | Walking in the Spirit | Bible, Bros & Brew 1:00:56

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In Galatians 5:22-23, Paul provides his now-famous list of the fruit of the spirit, the last of which is the indispensable weapon of temperance, also known as self-control. In one sense, self-control is a prerequisite to walking in all of the other fruits of the spirit, which is one of the reasons why it's such a powerful tool in our spiritual arse…

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656 - Chelada Gauntlet 35:27

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Grant had the idea to try a selection of premade Chelada stovepipes. This was Grant's idea. Pairs with Chev Chelios, clam juice, and dump buckets. Grant did this. Modelo Chelada Fresa Picante Dos Equis Chelada Pineapple Bud Light Chelada Tajin Budweiser Chelada Clamato Theme Music by Adrian Quesada of Black Pumas End Credits Music: Papi Champu by L…

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The $175K Factory Worker: What Happens When Employees Own Stock 56:54

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Given private equity’s reach (1 in 25 work for a business owned by a PE firm), the industry has the power to shape work culture at scale, for better or for worse. And ironically, that’s exactly why Pete Stavros, co-head of global private equity for KKR, thinks he’s in a unique position to bring employee ownership to the mainstream. Pete’s goal? To …

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Meekness is the Opposite of Weakness | Walking in the Spirit | Bible, Bros & Brew 50:40

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We've been journeying through the list of the fruit of the spirit outlined in Galatians 5:22, and this week's episode is all about meekness. Perhaps one of the most misunderstood fruits, meekness is actually a trait of true strength, especially in light of all the hostility, strife, and contention we see in today's society. Grab your bibles, your n…

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655 - Working Draft 41:01

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Listener Nick Levitt hand delivered some beer from Wisconsin's Working Draft! End Credits Music: I'm on the Move by John Runefelt Ten Snack To Those Who Wait Neni Spatné Klosterade Theme Music by Adrian Quesada of Black Pumas End Credits Music: I'm on the Move by John Runefelt Additional music licensed through Epidemic Sound The Beerists are John R…

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Talking Tariffs and Trade Wars with Grace Blakeley and Kathryn Edwards 1:11:15

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Two of our most popular guests—economist Kathryn Edwards (aka Keds) and writer Grace Blakeley—return today for a timely conversation about tariffs, trade wars, and damaged trust. See how they weighed in on the big-picture ideas I couldn’t stop thinking about in this expansive roundtable. Transcripts, show notes, production credits, and more can be …

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How Developing Goodness and Faithfulness Can Change Your Life | Walking in the Spirit | Bible, Bros & Brew 58:28

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In the famous "fruit of the spirit" verse in Galatians 5:22, the last two items listed are goodness and faithfulness, both of which are vital to solidifying the character of the believer. For this latest installment of our series titled "Walking in the Spirit", David & Phil take time to research the scriptures to define what these two terms mean in…

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654 - Made In Taiwan 40:53

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Listeners Gillian and Max thought of us on their recent trip, and returned with a lineup of Taiwanese beers! Pairs with irresistible intros, irresistible corduroy pants, and irresistibly lucrative domain name suffixes. Zhangmen Brewery Red Oolong Tea Beer Zhangmen Brewery Unique IPA Taihu Brewing IPA Flow Brewing Omega Theme Music by Adrian Quesada…

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The Importance of Cultivating Longsuffering & Gentleness | Walking in the Spirit | Bible Bros & Brew 1:02:58

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In Galatians 5:22, Paul puts forth a list of qualities and character attributes that are now famously known as the "fruit of the spirit". Perhaps two of the most overlooked items on this list are the fruits of longsuffering and gentleness. So what exactly are they, and how can we develop them in our own lives? In this latest installment of our seri…

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On Bailouts, Being "Too Big to Fail," and Little Luxuries 1:33:57

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In this week’s Rich Girl Roundup review—joined by a special surprise guest—we’re discussing your feedback, critiques, and questions about… The episode which generated the most fascinating follow-up questions of this batch Perhaps the most popular interview we’ve produced in the last year A conversation which generated a few messages about the power…

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The Powerful Force of Peace | Walking in the Spirit | Bible, Bros & Brew 57:27

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When you hear the word "peace", what ideas come to your mind? What does peace look like to you? Interestingly enough, the biblical concept of peace is far more expansive than just having a calm feeling--it's also a spiritual force that can bring a powerful sense of stability and assurance to yourself and others. In this latest installment of our se…

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653 - Machine House 40:55

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We've got some beers from Seattle's Machine House, thanks to listener Sean Grogan! Pairs with easy Gavin Rossdale jokes. gaslighting, and big oat. Dark Mild Best Bitter Oatmeal Stout Winter Warmer Theme Music by Adrian Quesada of Black Pumas End Credits Music: Fire by Heyson Additional music licensed through Epidemic Sound The Beerists are John Rub…

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Money, Fashion, and the Aesthetics of Class Politics 1:00:48

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When I met Véronique Hyland, author of the bestselling book Dress Code and ELLE’s fashion features director, about how fashion intersects with politics, gender, and class (and the person who coined the term ‘millennial pink’!), I wanted to talk to her about: 👊🏼 The role of aesthetics in labor movement-building and persuasion campaigns, from tradwif…

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A Biblical Understanding of Love and Joy | Walking in the Spirit | Bible, Bros & Brew 59:22

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In Galatians 5:22, Paul offers a list known as the "fruit of the spirit", which is a collection of mindsets and behaviors that reflect and express the nature of God in our lives. In this latest installment of our series titled "Walking in the Spirit", David and Phil dissect the scriptures regarding what love actually is, as well as understanding th…

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652 - Pipe Bros 4 - The Pipening 45:16

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The Pipe Bros are back with more pipes! Pairs with brain lapses, nipple oil, and a $12,000 Guy Fieri makeover. Deschutes Fresh Squeezed Lagunitas Little Sumpin' Sumpin' Bell's Big Hearted North Coast Old Rasputin Theme Music by Adrian Quesada of Black Pumas End Credits Music: Map of the Stars by First Timer Additional music licensed through Epidemi…

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Why Economist Kathryn Edwards is Optimistic About America’s Future 1:25:04

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2025’s financial news cycle feels like a broken wind-up doll, where recession indicators, unemployment numbers, inflation data, and tax cuts are #JustTheTip of an unsettling iceberg. So, this week, we’re joined by economist Kathryn Edwards (aka “Keds Economist”), and I got to ask her about: 🧠 The no-brainer policy with a huge ROI that nobody’s talk…

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Murders, Drunkenness and Revelings, Oh My! | Walking in the Spirit | Bible, Bros & Brew 1:12:53

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Murder is by far the most obvious "work of the flesh" listed in Galatians 5:19-21, so it can be easy to skim over it for that very reason. Interestingly enough, there's more to this word than meets the eye when you begin to study it in the Word of God. In this latest installment of our series titled "Walking in the Spirit", David and Phil take a cl…

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651 - Old School Sluggers 48:25

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Which of these 4 gigantic old school beers still hold up? It's a high ABV fest in this piece. Pairs with a Benjamin Button situation, misspelled t-shirts, and flight logs. Great Divide Yeti Sierra Nevada Bigfoot Avery Maharaja Boulevard Bourbon Barrel Quad Theme Music by Adrian Quesada of Black Pumas End Credits Music: Stay Right Here by Basixx Add…

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Is This Simple Idea the Solution for America's Wealth Inequality? 1:29:53

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It’s easy to point out that wealth inequality in America is a problem. It’s much harder to identify realistic fixes. But what if there were a simple, elegant solution? In today’s episode, I’m speaking with Matt Bruenig, a former National Labor Relations Board lawyer and policy expert who’s one of the brightest minds in this space. This conversation…

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The Dangers of Factions & Cliques in the Church | Walking in the Spirit | Bible, Bros & Brew 1:00:00

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From church politics and cliques to full-blown factions, most of us are aware of the dangerous nature of division within the body of Christ. As we continue our series on the theme of "Walking in the Spirit", David & Phil tackle the spiritually destructive phenomena of factions and cliques in the church, with an emphasis on using the scriptures to a…

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650 - CraftHaus Brewery 42:33

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Pam was recently in Las Vegas, and brought back some beers from CraftHaus Brewery for us to try! Pairs with horrible nicknames, drooling, and a recent iTunes review. Czech Plz Cuckoo All The Strawberry Tropical Forrest Theme Music by Adrian Quesada of Black Pumas End Credits Music: Sweet Dang Thang by Tellsonic Additional music licensed through Epi…

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Walking in the Spirit: The Toxic Mindsets of Wrath, Strife and Sedition 1:04:14

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In Galatians 5:19-21, Paul offers a list of destructive behaviors known as "the works of the flesh", all of which reflect an attitude that is--to one degree or another--antagonistic to God's will and His ways. In this latest installment of our series titled "Walking in the Spirit", David and Phil continue exploring this list, this time stopping to …

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649 - Field Day Brewing Co 40:13

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When Mike visited a few weeks ago, he left a few beers with us from North Liberty, Iowa's Field Day Brewing Co! Pairs with flash mobs, bowling shirts with flames on it, and infinite loops. Czech Premium Czech Dark Humble Roots Juice Belly Theme Music by Adrian Quesada of Black Pumas End Credits Music: I'MIN by Malibu Additional music licensed throu…

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On "Return to Office" & Daycare as Class Issues, the Role of Profit, and Being "Entitled" 1:33:47

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It’s hard to believe, but somehow it’s already time for another Rich Girl Roundup about our last three deep dives: The Real Cost of Being a Working Parent, to which Rich Dad Nation had a decidedly mixed response How Home Insurance and Climate Change are Upending the Real Estate Market, which introduced some good questions about the role of everythi…

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Walking in the Spirit: Understanding the Sins of Animosity | Bible, Bros & Brew 1:05:26

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In Galatians 5:19-21, Paul outlines several actions and mindsets that comprise what he calls "the works of the flesh". Within this 17-item list there exists a handful of sins that are characterized by the idea of animosity. In this latest installment of our series titled "Walking in the Spirit", David & Phil take a deep dive into what these sins of…

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648 - Mostly SoCal 40:50

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Grant picked up some beers on a recent trip to Southern California, and brought them back for a classic boy's night tasting! Pairs with nerd books, cussing, and black market midi-chlorians. Urban Roots 10° Enegren Nighthawk Solaris Video Connection Riip Raider Bob Theme Music by Adrian Quesada of Black Pumas End Credits Music: BREATHE by Loving Cal…

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The Truth about "Government Waste," Privatizing Public Goods, & Turning Citizens into Customers 1:18:48

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For years, I’ve referenced the book The Privatization of Everything as a seminal work in my understanding of the relationship between government and the private sector. So given the recent DOGE of it all, it seemed like a great time to revisit this conversation—now with one of its authors, Donald Cohen. We discuss the role privatization plays in go…