Drunk & Uncultured Podcast

It's festival line up season, so listen in to see how correct Stephanie was about her Lolla predictions. We're joined by a guest to discuss smutty novels and their titles and what festivals we want to attend this year.

We got the opportunity to sit down with Jess Merritt (@beerbabejess) to talk about her experiences as a beer content creator. Listen in to hear about how she got started in craft beer, her thoughts on craft beer scenes city to city, and about the book she helped put together "Rethink Everything You Know About Craft Beer". "Rethink Everything You Know About Craft Beer" is out now, so pick up your copy today. Your favorite drinking problem masquerading as a pop culture podcast has a chapter on page 151

We're a little late in celebrating the anniversary of one of our favorite movies ever, O Brother Where Art Thou?. Better late than never though. Listen in to hear our favorite moments from the movie, some fun facts (like who in the film never read The Odyssey), our parallels to the Epic Poem by Homer, chats about other Coen Brothers movies, and why we think this movie will be better than the upcoming adaptation by Christopher Nolan.

It's a blast from the past this episode with our first revisit of the Stranger Things series. We first covered this in 2019 and are rejoined by our resident Stranger Things expert, Justin. Listen in to hear our takes on the show now that the finale has aired. We're talking about the final season, product placement, the 80's nostalgia, character growth (or lack thereof), how Eleven jumped over the ocean, conformity gate, and a number of other Stranger Things topics. P.S. We may have talked about an incredible pitch for a spin off the relates to the title of this episode.

Join us for a more in depth beer episode as we do a tasting of Revolutions 2026 Deep Wood Series. We sit down to try the 4 canned beers that make up the series: - Dethurana - Sur Lie (collab with Surly Brewing) - Mineshaft Gap - Barleywinery D.B.X.O.J La Cerise Listen in for our tasting notes!

Join us for our 2025 pop culture review. Lindsey reviews the 100 books she read this year and reads some of her favorite reviews of them, we chat through our Spotify wrapped and top albums of the year, and finish off with some artists you should watch out for in 2026

Rough Trade dropped their top 100 albums of the year, so we're sitting down to run through the list and give our opinions. Listen in to hear our thoughts on what made the list and what didn't make it.

Join us for a fun two part episode! Up first this episode is a beer tasting with the Psychedelic Porn Crumpets. We're joined by Jack (vocals, guitar) and Phil (tour manager) to taste a selection of some of our favorite beers brewed locally. We follow that up with a walk through of some of our favorite beers at Fobab, upcoming barrel aged releases, and shows coming up in November. Be sure to check out Psychedelic Porn Crumpets when they come to your city and grab barrel aged stouts from your favorite brewery. Featured Beers: Solemn Oath Brewery - Lu Midwest Coast Brewing - English Sporting Beer Old Irving Brewing - Cushy Island

We always say "we're back", but this time we're back bigger and better (at least to us) after an extended hiatus. Listen in to hear about what we've been up to since July. We're talking about brewery annoucements, new albums, fun shows, and upcoming beer releases. Upcoming Fun Things: Check out our friends The Park After Dark Haunted house through November 1. Say hi if you see us at Fobab in November. Benthic Pre-orders go live 11/05. Check out our friends Psychedelic Porn Crumpets at Thalia Hall (and say hi if you see us) on 11/12.

Join us for a short episode as we chat about the Oasis reunion, the new Wet Leg album, Pilot Project's new space, and more

We're joined by our resident weed expert to explain the beer we're drinking this episode. Listen in to hear about the new Chicago based romance series Lindsey is reading, Maplewood's expanded taproom, Solemn Oath's anniversary party, and top sets at Primavera Festival.

We're back to talk about Solemn Oaths 13th anniversary party in Naperville (Oath Day), top albums so far this year, and the news about Taylor Swift buying all of her masters.

No, Black Midi hasn't announced a reunion, but Lindsey and Steph are back together for a new episode! Listen in to hear about a one million word fanfic Lindsey has embarked on, the Daredevil Born Again series, street fests in Chicago, MJ Slenderman, and some exciting beer fests. Don't forget to grab your tickets to Friday Night Flights and Oath Day!

What do Marvel and a Dyson Airwrap have in common? Listen to find out. We're chatting about the new DJO album, the Riot Fest lineup, Sinners, and Thunderbolts.

We love Avengers tower fanfics. It's the best era of Marvel fanfics. Clint in the air vents snooping? That's peak. Oh and we also talked about The Beatles biopic, Thunderbolts*, Epic Universe, The White Lotus season finale, and the new Nintendo Switch.

Since we last chatted, we celebrated 10 years of Soothsayer Hot Sauce and Steph went to Japan for her honeymoon. Listen in to hear about Soothsayer's birthday party, record shopping in Japan, going to a concert in Japan, and all the food and cocktails Steph tried. Don't forget to grab your Beer Under Glass tickets for Illinois Craft Beer Week and come hang out with us with fantastic craft beers from all over the state!

If you're tired of hearing Lindsey talk about Danny Pudi, then maybe skip the entire section about Mythic Quest. We're back to chat about our recent pop culture consumption. We're chatting about Mythic Quest, Severance, The White Lotus, Running Point, and the release of Daredevil: Begin Again.

It's going to be a big year for beer. Listen in to hear all of the news between the 10 year anniversary of Forbidden Root, Vibes from the Heartland release by Hidden Hand, On Tour/Links news, the new Pilot Project location, and Funkytown's first location. We're chatting about The Traitors, Mythic Quest, Severance, White Lotus, and upcoming shows.

We're back for our biweekly pop culture round up. Listen in to hear our takes on The Traitors, Onyx Storm, and The Grammys

We're back to chat about recent pop culture evens. This episode covers the release of Onyx Storm from The Empyrean Series, Oscar snubs (Trent Reznor deserves better), The Traitors recap, and tour annoucements.