{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Craft Beer Country with Kirk Richardson","description":"This week on episode 218 of the We Like Drinking podcast we\u2019ll be discussing a lent full of beer and we\u2019re going on the best road trip ever through Craft Beer Country with Kirk Richardson ! &amp;nbsp;So crack open your beer, uncork that wine, and let\u2019s get drinking.  If you like what you are hearing in this episode, consider helping us out by becoming a patron of the show. Visit WeLikeDrinking.com\/pledge to get in on the action.  Panel Introductions And What We\u2019re Drinking  Our guest tonight is the author of the new book, \u201cCraft Beer Country: In Search of the Best Breweries from the South Pacific to the Pacific Coast\u201d tells us the stories of exceptional craft beers and the stories from the characters that produce them. The first of a 4 part series that will explore the brew landscape of America in delicious foamy detail. Please help us welcome, Kirk Richardson.   You can find out more about the book at http:\/\/www.craftbeerbooks.com\/, and on facebook @craftbeerbook    Wine, Beer, or Pop Culture Reference  Eckles  Wines Till Sold Out Ad Kirk Richardson Interview Booze News  Solomon -&amp;nbsp;Beer only for lent -  https:\/\/www.cleveland.com\/metro\/2019\/03\/ohio-man-giving-up-all-food-and-drink-for-lent-except-beer.html  Ask Us Anything  Our February Patreon challenge was a huge success, so thank you to everyone that made that so big for us. Because of that, anyone that can hear my voice has the opportunity to Ask Us Anything, and we will record a special bonus episode this month to answer as many of those questions as we can. I\u2019m strangely excited and terrified at the same time. Send your questions to Jeff@WeLikeDrinking.com to have the chance to have your question read on the bonus episode.  Last call That\u2019s right it\u2019s time to break out your phones and get that last minute hook up with us. Follow us on the socials, Twitter, Instagram and our private group on Facebook known as the Tavern. Kirk, one last time the best place for people to connect with you on the social spaces? Search up the show on  Apple Podcast and leave us a big fat 5 star review And, visit We Like Drinking dot com slash pledge to find out more information about becoming a patron of the show and help You can also find the show notes for this episode with all the links to the stories or mentions we had at http:\/\/welikedrinking.com\/podcast Or, if you\u2019re on your phone right now, just swipe right. It's that time, so now I'll say, OK panel, let\u2019s take one last trip around the table and get some final thoughts before we shut off the lights.  Solomon Kirk Eckles  Thanks again for joining us at the We Like Drinking Podcast\u2026.where you\u2019ll never drink alone. ","author_name":"We Like Drinking Podcast","author_url":"https:\/\/welikedrinking.com\/","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/8999873\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/36837701"}