Episodes
240
March 5, 2024
BBP 240 - Viv the Shocker
In a dynamic kickoff to March, the Legendary Brew Crew is joined by the wonderful Vivian Ward from The ExBeerience as a special guest host. This episode is a rollercoaster of banter, basketball discussions, and brew reviews. The crew dives into the latest sports headlines, including LeBron James' monumental achievement of surpassing 40 thousand points and a review of Ye and Ty Dolla $ign's collaborative project. They also delve into the world of basketball franchise nicknames, sparking lively d...
239
Feb. 27, 2024
BBP 239 - Too Hot For Gram 3 Wrap up
Join the Legendary Brew Crew on this episode as they take you on a journey through their recent escapade at Imprint Beer Co for Beerscovery's Too Hot For Gram 3 festival. From the heart of Hatfield, PA, breweries across the US united for a purposeful celebration where every ticket sale contributed to charity. Listen in as the crew shares their firsthand experiences, recounting the vibrant atmosphere, standout brews, and memorable moments from this year's festival. From unique flavors to innovat...
238
Feb. 20, 2024
BBP 238 - Khonso Brewing
This week the Legendary Brew Crew is joined by none other than William Teasley, the Co-Founder and Brewer of Khonso Brewing. William takes the crew on a captivating journey through the origins of Khonso, from humble beginnings as a group of friends experimenting with home brewing to the profound historical roots behind the brand's name. As William shares Khonso's story, listeners are treated to insights into the upcoming ventures and long-term visions for the brand. From innovative brews to str...
237
Feb. 13, 2024
BBP 237 - All FACTS
In this week's episode, the Legendary Brew Crew sits down with Fontashia, the founder of FACTS, a nonprofit organization based in North Carolina dedicated to uplifting marginalized communities through mindfulness and financial literacy programs. Fontashia shares her inspiring journey, detailing her transition from the classroom to community outreach, driven by her passion for teaching and empowering others. Listeners gain insights into Fontashia's motivations and the founding principles behind ...
236
Feb. 6, 2024
BBP 236 - Dewey Beer & Friends 2024 Wrap Up
Join the Legendary Brew Crew in this episode as they take you on a journey through their recent adventure at the Dewey Beer & Friends 2024 festival in coastal Delaware. The crew shares their firsthand experience of the rapidly rising beer fest that has become a must-add to any enthusiast's yearly calendar. Breweries from across North America gathered at the shore for an unforgettable celebration, making it a party of epic proportions. But the festivities didn't stop there! With Grammy weekend c...
235
Jan. 30, 2024
BBP 235 - MKS Products
This week the Legendary Brew Crew invites serial entrepreneur Danielle, the founder of MKS Products, to share her inspiring journey. The episode unfolds as Danielle recounts her entrepreneurial path, driven by a mother's desire to assist her daughter and the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic. Listeners are taken through the evolution of MKS Products, from a single item to a thriving collection of over twenty all-natural health and beauty products. Family plays a pivotal role in Danielle...
234
Jan. 23, 2024
BBP 234 - Legacy Franchise Ventures
This week on the Legendary Brew Crew are joined by entrepreneur, Chris Wilson. Chris, the proprietor of Legacy Franchise Ventures and Co-host of the Winning Franchise Formula Podcast, brings a wealth of experience to the conversation. . In this episode, Chris opens up about his journey from facing roadblocks in Corporate America to finding his way into the world of entrepreneurship and franchising. Listeners get an inside look at the challenges Chris encountered and how they ultimately led him ...
233
Jan. 16, 2024
BBP 233 - Sorry in Advance
This week the Legendary Brew Crew would like to say sorry in advance. You'll understand once you listen.
232
Jan. 9, 2024
BBP 232 - Pedro Moore
In the first episode of 2024, the Legendary Brew Crew welcomes serial entrepreneur and investor, Pedro Moore, to discuss the ins and outs of venture capitalism. Pedro provides a quick overview of what venture capitalism entails, highlighting its advantages and challenges. He shares his personal journey into the world of venture capital and how it led to advising notable figures like Daymond John. The episode delves into the pros and cons of venture capitalism, exploring its impact on innovation ...
231
Dec. 19, 2023
BBP 231 - Brewsing Holidays
In the final episode of 2023, the Legendary Brew Crew embraces the festive spirit with Christmas Banter, sharing personal holiday traditions and humorous anecdotes. The episode takes an unexpected turn as the crew dives into hot takes on the beloved Home Alone franchise, sparking spirited discussions and controversial opinions. As they clink their metaphorical glasses to bid farewell to the year, the crew conducts a comprehensive Year in Review, reflecting on global events and pop culture miles...
230
Dec. 12, 2023
BBP 230 - Dope Cider House & Winery
What up Brewsers! Welcome to another dope episode! This week, we are thrilled to have back the incredible Hannah Ferguson, CEO and Owner of D.O.P.E. Cider House & Winery, based right in the heart of Youngstown, Ohio. Joining the crew, Hannah shares her journey from being a brewer to stepping into the world of cider and becoming the proud owner of the First Black and Female-Owned Cidery in Ohio. In this episode, Hannah engages in a lively chat with the crew about the multifaceted experience of b...
229
Dec. 5, 2023
BBP 229 - Brewsfeld
The episode name says it all. Enjoy the banter! This episode features beer from Levante Brews, New England Brewing and Yards Brewing
228
Nov. 28, 2023
BBP 228 - The BeerTrekker
In this week's episode the Legendary Brew Crew are joined by special guest Miguel Rivas, the Founder and curator of The BeerTrekker project. Miguel shares his journey on how attending world music events not only deepened his appreciation of other cultures but also shifted how he viewed a camera as a picture-taking device to a storytelling tool. The BeerTrekker project, born out of Miguel's love for craft beer and a newfound perspective on photography, takes listeners on a global exploration of ...
227
Nov. 21, 2023
BBP 227 - The ExBeerience
This week, the Legendary Brew Crew is joined by a special guest, Vivian Ward, the curator of events that champion diversity and inclusion in the craft beer space known as The ExBeerience. Vivian takes the crew through the initiative's roots, which sprouted from a bottle share and her observation of a lack of black-owned beer brands in the local area. Vivian also shares her personal journey in the world of craft beer, discussing the challenges she faced and the milestones she achieved as a curato...
226
Nov. 14, 2023
BBP 226 - Liquid Intrusion Brewing
In this episode, the Legendary Brew Crew celebrates the podcast's 5th anniversary with returning special guests Jasmine and Drew from Liquid Intrusion Brewing. The episode begins with reflections on the recent Brewsing Bash, highlighting the joyous moments from the celebration. Jasmine and Drew then share their reflections on the one-year anniversary of Liquid Intrusion Brewing, discussing the brewery's rapid growth and milestones achieved. The duo reveals plans for expansion, including a new wa...
225
Nov. 7, 2023
BBP 225 - Work For Your Beer
In this week's episode, the Legendary Brew Crew is joined by Mel Fox, one of the innovative minds behind Work For Your Beer and the creative force behind Cirque du Biere, an aerial troupe based in Charlotte, NC. Mel takes us on a fascinating journey, recounting how her and her would be co-founder search for local yoga classes at breweries and her passion for photography evolved into the thriving venture, Work For Your Beer. She shares the challenges and triumphs of adapting to the COVID-19 pande...
224
Oct. 31, 2023
BBP 224 - Brewsoween
Welcome to a special Halloween-themed episode, This week, the crew is reminiscing about childhood Halloween adventures, and diving into the spookiest horror movies that left them sleepless. But it's not all ghostly tales and ghoulish anecdotes! They weight in on the infamous Cheesecake Factory debate of 2023. In addition to the list of no-go first date ideas – Which, to some women, are horror stories of a different kind, And speaking of encounters, the gang wraps up the episode with a spirited d...
223
Oct. 24, 2023
BBP 223 - Carbon Copy
Join the Legendary Brew Crew as they head to West Philly to meet Kyle Wolak and Brendon Boudwin, aka Dr. B. These dynamic individuals are the masterminds behind Carbon Copy, a groundbreaking establishment that combines the worlds of brewing and winemaking in one exceptional location. Kyle and Brendon share the story of how their paths first crossed long before they became business partners, first at industry events and eventually working at the same establishment. The conversation evolves to unc...
222
Oct. 17, 2023
BBP 222 - Melesa's Wings
This week join the Legendary Brew Crew as they chat with special guest photographer and the creator of the charity Melesa's Wings (https://melesaswings.com ), Jose Manchola. Jose shares his journey from a love of running to a passion for craft beer, which led to his captivating beer photography at breweries and festivals. He also walks the crew through the inspiring history and growth of Melesa's Wings, a charity initially dedicated to celebrating his mother's life to now also honoring others lo...
221
Oct. 10, 2023
BBP 221 - Beer Is Fundamental
In this episode, the Legendary Brew Crew welcomes special guests, BT and Lady T from the renowned "Beer Is Fundamental" podcast. Join the crew as they embark on an exciting journey that explores how a love for wine ultimately led BT and Lady T into the world of craft beer.BT and Lady T share their personal stories and experiences that led them to venture into the realm of craft beer. They reminisce about their initial fascination with wine and how it served as a gateway to their evolving appreci...
220
Oct. 4, 2023
BBP 220 - That's Weird
This week the Legendary Brew Crew banter about a range of topics. Emotional Support Animals (ESAs) The crew delves into the world of Emotional Support Animals (ESAs). They seek to unravel the complex parameters that define ESAs and question whether the concept has been stretched too far. Through personal anecdotes and deep discussion, they explore the fine line between legitimate emotional support and mere companionship. Rolling Stones Magazine Founder's Controversial Comments Intriguingly, th...
219
Sept. 27, 2023
BBP 219 - Momentum Cider
In this week's episode, the Legendary Brew Crew welcomes, the multi-talented Monique Gray, Founder of Momentum Cider, a groundbreaking black woman-owned cider company based in sunny Long Beach, California. Monique is at the helm of a pioneering venture specializing in the creation of high-quality, handcrafted ciders. Monique graciously shares her cider odyssey with the crew, unveiling the story behind her introduction to ciders and what ignited her passion, ultimately leading her to embark on h...
219
Sept. 26, 2023
BBP 219 - Momentum Cider
In this week's episode, the Legendary Brew Crew welcomes, the multi-talented Monique Gray, Founder of Momentum Cider, a groundbreaking black woman-owned cider company based in sunny Long Beach, California. Monique is at the helm of a pioneering venture specializing in the creation of high-quality, handcrafted ciders. Monique graciously shares her cider odyssey with the crew, unveiling the story behind her introduction to ciders and what ignited her passion, ultimately leading her to embark on h...