Episodes

Monday Oct 14, 2024
Mystery Bag?
Monday Oct 14, 2024
Monday Oct 14, 2024
This week, Travis Hudson and the Brewers Taproom team in Encinitas have sent a Mystery Bag of beers for the Jeffs to open. Toast, Roast and Pour leads to some questions and answers that just might make the world a better place. Talent brings back Whiskey, Tango, Foxtrot and ponders whether modern science "measures" up.

Monday Oct 07, 2024
Burgeon & BEERnardo
Monday Oct 07, 2024
Monday Oct 07, 2024
The San Diego beer community is full of good people doing good things. This week the ILB Team sits down with Laura Mello, founder of the Rancho Beernardo Beer Festival, and Melody Campbell, event manager at Burgeon Beer Company to hear about how they are teaming up to do good. We enjoy yet another excellent Burgeon new release as we gear up for beer festival season.

Monday Sep 30, 2024
Field Trip! So Cal Brewing
Monday Sep 30, 2024
Monday Sep 30, 2024
Talent is in his element at So Cal Brewing Supply Company in Vista. Owner Travis Johnson sits down with the Jeffs to share his store and story. From start up kits to hard to find brewing ingredients, Johnson has created a family business with everything the beer lover might need. And if he doesn’t have it, he’ll get it!

Monday Sep 23, 2024
Do it for the Brewbies!
Monday Sep 23, 2024
Monday Sep 23, 2024
The Jeffs have special guest Aaron Long from Mission Brewing in studio for this episode. He shares their new beers and the great work they are doing supporting Susan G Komen Foundation. Listen to the end to make sure you don't miss anything!

Monday Sep 16, 2024
Virtual Field Trip: Roadhouse!
Monday Sep 16, 2024
Monday Sep 16, 2024
The Jeffs head out on a virtual field trip to Jackson Hole, Wyoming. Roadhouse Brewing brew master, Max Shafer, shares two new collaboration releases and discusses the importance of collaboration to brewers. Global and community outreach is key to the Roadhouse Brewing mission. Shafer talks about everything from mountain rescue to baked goods in this fantastic interview. The collaboration beers, one with Patagonia Provisions and the other with Mother Earth Brewing, also come with stories--as all great beers do!

Monday Sep 09, 2024
Field Trip: Eppig!
Monday Sep 09, 2024
Monday Sep 09, 2024
Field trip! Vista continues it's dominance in craft beer. The Jeffs welcome Eppig Brewing back to Vista along with their collaborators Mason and Second Chance. Grant Tondro explains how it's all working and Britten Valdivieso shares what's new at Eppig. One thing that has definitely stayed the same: excellent, quality beer!

Monday Sep 02, 2024
Filed Trip! Roadies Brewing
Monday Sep 02, 2024
Monday Sep 02, 2024
The Jeffs hit the road to visit Sean & Diane Hilz in their new brewery Roadies Brewing. Listen to their origin story including the story behind Uncle John's Lager. Listen to the end to find out all the amazing plans Diane and Sean have for the months ahead, including their official opening on September 13th!

Monday Aug 26, 2024
Real or Fake?
Monday Aug 26, 2024
Monday Aug 26, 2024
The ILB Team enjoys a new beer from Booze Brothers in Vista, Gonzo Mania. Then Influencer digs to the back of his beer fridge to see what’s left over from the summer. A hidden treasure emerges! Toast, Roast and Pour, plus Talent’s brought a new segment: Real or Fake? Stick around to the end for Beer, or Not a Beer. Pull up a barstool, crack open a beer and play along!

Monday Aug 19, 2024
Woldt is Back!
Monday Aug 19, 2024
Monday Aug 19, 2024
Roast! West Coast host Ryan Woldt rejoins the ILB Team to share beers and stories from his recent travels. Talent’s back with Toast, Roast and Pour and Ryan takes another stab at Beer or Not a Beer!? We also enjoy a new release from Carlsbad’s Burgeon Beer Company and check in with Matt Lawson to hear about the good deeds the Burgeon team is doing.

Monday Aug 12, 2024
San Diego Cask Ale Quest
Monday Aug 12, 2024
Monday Aug 12, 2024
The quest for Cask Ales in San Diego has begun. The Jeffs are in the studio with Mateo for Toast, Roast and Pour. Plus some stories to share from The Shakespeare Pub and Barley and Sword Brewing. Both places are serving unique beers in the English pub style.