Paper Bag Podcast

Today Niccolo, Reggie and Paul try three of Barrel House's flagship brews while discussing the merit of what it means to be a journalist, recounting their time at Boots Brews and Bacon and then discuss running up an $80,000 edison bill.

Paul and Niccolo invite local filmmaker Zach Green on the podcast to talk about In-N-Out and meth burritos. 

Alright, so today Paul and Niccolo have Hank’s Honey by Bellcraft Brewing, Zwickel Helles Lager by Garage Brewing Co, Cool Kid Juicy IPA by Calicraft and El Tecnico by Barley Forge Brewing. Today we’ll start with hometown favorite Bell Craft, Hank’s Honey, Blonde. Together they talk about passion in work, near federal crimes, a man who wore blackface to his court hearing and then more.

Alright, so today Niccolo is out of the office but we are still drinking his beer. We have Sipping on Spring Time, a Belgian Saison from Tortugo Brewing Company and Port O’Pints’ DelNorter Porter. These are in fact the beers left over from the State Fair when Niccolo failed to steal a car full of free craft beer.

Alright, so today we have 2019, Belgian style dark strong ale from third gospel brewing, Belgian Saison with passion fruit from brew yard beer company out of Glendale and Booth Brewing’s Belgian style wit bier with lemon grass and black szechuan pepper corn. Today we’ll be starting with Belgian stay wit bier with lemon grass and black szechuan pepper corn.

Alright, so today the guys have 2019 Napa Saison: Farm House Ale, 2019 Los Lena Dores, ale aged in high rye burbon barrel and 2018 Mole Merkin all from Firestone Brewing in Paso Robles. Together they talk about how not to get rid of a prostitute, Niccolo's trip to the Firestone Walker invitational, and tweeting teachers.

So today Paul and Niccolo get along without Reggie and start in on Streets of Bakersfield, Six Six One, Hollow Body Pale Ale and El Cerrito all from Tem Blur brewing in Bakersfield. Together the guys talk about what Reggie is up to, Quesadilla Gorilla, how Paul got onto his current cooking kick, stupid news per usual and then word of the week!

Today the guys have Under a Blood Orange Sky from Tem Blur, Cali Squeeze Blood Orange Hefe from SLO Brew and Bretta Tangerine from Firestone Walker Brewing Company. While they meander off on tangents, they talk anger issues, cooking and more.

Alright, so today we have Waiting for the Sun pale ale, Cloud Juice ipa and Morning Moka coffee stout all from Dionysus brewing in Bakersfield. We’ll be starting with Waiting for the sun.

So today we have Diversify Your Blonde, Can Haz Razz, All Hopped and Bothered, and Mr. Tumnus all from Zack’s Brewing up in Fresno, which Niccolo visited last week. Today, we’re starting with Diversify Your Blode, a strawberry blonde.

Niccolo and Paul bring Paper Bag's first brewery owner on the show, Rocky Hill Brewing's Ben Litwack. Reggie was away making his kids well adjusted so we imbibed Milkshake Dreams IPA from Dionysys Brewing, Red Eye November Imperial Coffee Stout from Bottle Logic Brewing, and then was just have one of Ben’s favorites, Brutal Haze, from none other than Rocky Hill Brewing. 

Alright, so today we have Tasty by 21st Amendment, then West Coast Hazy Ale and Zeus Imperial Ale from Lengthwise in Bakersfield. Today, we’ll start with Tasty. Which has an interesting can art. 

Today we have Hazy Little Thing by Sierra Nevada Holy Toledo IPA and Chocolate Cow Chocolate Milk Stout from nearby Kaweah Brewing in Tulare.  This week Reggie is taking care of his daughter who has the seven day flu. Or as I called it on Paper Trail and around the office, the seven layer dip of flus. So he’s a responsible dad which is why he can’t be here. But we do have one Tulare County journalist, myself, Paul Myers, the Sun-Gazette production manager Robert Perry, and notorious Central Valley wanderer Niccolo Go, of Joaquin Around.

This week Reggie is taking his son to baseball practice because he thinks that’s important, but we have one Tulare County journalist, myself, Paul Myers and notorious Central Valley wanderer Niccolo Go, of Joaquin Around. Today we have Shades of Blue and Covfefe Toffee from nearby Rocky Hill Brewing just outside of Exeter. Starting off with Shades of Blue.

Reggie, Paul and Niccolo review Tioga-Sequoia's Half Dome, Big Sky Brewing's Moose Drool Brown Ale and Anderson Valley's Old Fashioned. Together we talk restaurant, and one bold Visalia teen.

Today hosts Paul, Reggie and Niccolo have The Alchemist’s Focal Banger IPA, Imperial Stout Beer Geek Cocoa Shake, and Northeast-Style Hazy IPA from Revision Brewing Company – all of which you can buy at Visalia’s Pita Kabob on Court St. Together they talk about ideal restaurants to pair with their three beers of the day and get into stupid news in Fresno where a drunk driving aunt had her 3 year old niece take the wheel. All of that and more on the Paper Bag Podcast.

Central Valley journalists with The Sun-Gazette Newspaper, Paul Myers and Reggie Ellis along with notorious Central Valley wanderer Niccolo Go of Joaquin Around, introduce their new podcast, Paper Bag. In their inaugural episode, Paul, Reggie and Niccolo review Sierra Nevada's Resilience IPA. Brewed for the simple fact to help fund relief efforts for Butte County fire survivors, these hosts hope listeners give the beer a chance and help aid in the relief effort. But like in every episode coming up, Paul, Reggie and Niccolo will talk about what foods go with the beer their reviewing that week. Break down some stupid news, and learn a little about the brewing industry vocabulary