• #65 Coast To Coast IN STORES SOON (feat. Conspiracy Theories)
    Apr 22 2022

    In this behind the scenes episode, we bring your favorite Grapefruit IPA, Coast To Coast, in cans to your favorite stores! Listen along as Dave, Lorne, and Gabe tell us about their favorite conspiracy theories, while talking about our marketing campaign we have planned for the beer. What's your favorite theory? Do you believe in aliens?  
    Thank You To All Of Our Listeners and Supporters, You Guys Keep Us Going!!

    Events:
    April 23rd- Crawdads For America  AYCE Crawfish for $30 for ages 11+ ($10 Veteran, Law Enforcement & First Responder $20 For Immediate Families)
    April 30th- Texas All Star Wrestling Presents: Off The Ropes 2022 GA Tickets $15

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    1 hr and 16 mins
  • #64 John Hernandez for City Council
    Mar 12 2022

    In this special episode, we meet entrepreneur, family man, Owner/CEO of H-Wheel & Tire, Beer Drinker, and running for City Council Place #3, John Hernandez. Come Meet & Greet John here in the Taproom at the Brewery, March 25th 6PM!
    Early Voting, the Last Two Weeks of April AND General Election on May 7th!
    You seriously get to know John in this episode, if you don’t already know him, or want to know who you have running for office. Learn his background, learn what he wants to bring to City Council, find out how much he wants to beautify these streets for us, and see how much this humble man deserves this position.
     
    JH4Conroe.com (For More Info.)
    CityofConroe.org(For More Info. on Voting)

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    1 hr and 5 mins
  • #63 Lone Star Disc (feat. Josh Hofstra)
    Feb 18 2022

    In this fun, high flying, and funny episode, we meet, hangout, and get to know Family Man, Real Estate Agent, but in this case, Director of Business Development and Marketing over at Lone Star Disc, Josh Hofstra! Get to know how Terry Dillard and his two sons, Synjin & Travis created LSD, being the only disc manufacturer in Texas, the origins of how the discs were named, and the ins and outs of the business you most likely didn’t know, from making molds to business tools used to keep the success of the company and the people who help run it. You even find out where Josh is learning his Spanish and buying his tacos! 🌮 

    Mark Your Calendars:
    Feb 20- Blondes, Beads, & Bugs with Bayou Sounds Band with D’s Cookin’ 
    March 5- Fourteeth Anniversary with Via Linda, DownFall 2012, Full Steel Combat Knights, and Mission Pro Wrestling in the Warehouse, along with New Beer and Merch!
    March 20- Beer, Cheese, & Wine Night w/ Steve Harry 

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    1 hr and 46 mins
  • #62 Bombshell Wit in Stores Near You!
    Feb 11 2022

    In this witty episode, Dave and Lorne talk to you guys about our latest Bombshell Series release, Bombshell Wit! From the history of the Belgium or Gruitbeer, to when they each had their first Wit beer, the Rise and Fall of the Wit Beer, and the whole process of us making it here at the brewery. Even get to hear a cool Dave story from his beer genius journey. “Served in the finest golden cans, our Wit is brewed with bright wheat notes and spiced to perfection.” Down at your local HEB, Specs, Total Wine & More, and in the Taproom Now! 

    Mark Your Calendars:
    Feb. 12 Anti-Valentines Day Party: Only Posers Fall in Love with 54 Reasons
    Feb. 20 Blondes, Beads, & Bugs Pre-Mardi Gras Party with D’s Cookin’ Crawfish and Bayou Sounds Band Live Music
    Mar. 5 Fourteenth Anniversary Party with Special Beer & Glassware Release, Full Steel Combat Knights, Downfall 2012 and Via Linda Live Music, ending the night with Mission Pro Wrestling; No Debes Jugar in the Warehouse
    Apr. 2 Blessing of The Wines

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    53 mins
  • #61 Marketing Update (And Other Fun Things feat. Gabe Gonzalez)
    Feb 1 2022

    In this episode, marketing updates happen with our 5+8 Graphic Design, Content Creation Manager, Gabe! From showing us feature can designs, new TVs being installed, to talking about your new favorite Grapefruit IPA, Coast to Coast being produced for the masses, and seeing other renditions of can designs you’ll maybe never get to see, like we did. Go behind the scenes of the brewery with this episode with us and stay paying close attention to our Social Medias for More Events, Beer Releases, and Precious Artwork made by our awesome design team! Bombshell Wit Coming to a Store Near You!!
    Charcuterie Boards Coming Soon to Taproom!
    Music Bingo on Wednesdays Now!
    $3 Bombshell Blondes on Thursdays During Trivia!

    February 5th: Taproom Part 1 Benefit for Kenneth Matthews Music by Hoelscher Brothers
    February 12: Anti-Valentines Party Music by 54 Reasons
    February 13: Beer, Wine, & Cheese Pairing
    February 26: Conroe Rumble with Texas All-Star Wrestling
    March 26th: Brewery Part 2 Music by Bar Rats and more!

    Please Give Us A Podcast Feedback!
    Instagram: @southernstarbrewingco  @5plus8  @skullandpotion  @brewplexpodcast

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    1 hr and 13 mins
  • #60 Krampus After Thoughts (feat. Meaditation)
    Dec 29 2021

    Happy Holidays From the Southern Star Crew!!
    In this seasonal episode, Dave and Lorne go over their favorite beers from the Krampus 12-Packs, tell us which ones of OUR favorite brews are staying, and share with us the process along with it. We now have Orange Vanilla Mead on Draft or Cans TO-GO in the Taproom!
    Meaditation Coming Soon!!(Preview On This Episode)
    Pine Belt 2.0 Limited Release, 12/30 Thursday during our Trivia Night Brought To You By The Craft Quiz Company!!!

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    29 mins
  • #59 Skull & Potion Mead (feat. Aaron Kindrick)
    Dec 13 2021

    In this special episode, Dave and Lorne tell the world about our new mead project and bring on Aaron, our cellar-man, to tell the people his story on making this product and being the frontman on all of it. Black Cherry Mead now available in Cans and Draft in the Taproom, More Flavors Coming Soon! Hopefully you’ll see our product in stores or at the Renaissance Festival next year! 
    Also in this episode, you get to hear a little behind the scenes on how we all work together and how weird or cool our brewery family is, you decide. Thank you to Dave for giving all of us at work a time to shine in our own creative form, Aaron with mead, me with this podcast, Taylor with the Krampus beers, Lorne with his wrestling interests, and many others. 
    Thank You To Our Veterans, Thank You To Our Listeners, and Thank You To All of Our Beer Drinkers!

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    57 mins
  • #58 Krampus 12-Packs (feat. Lorne Knowls, Taylor Gibson, & Michelle Ramirez)
    Nov 12 2021

    With only 570 cases ALL over Texas, this project is finally out in the market, found at Specs or Total Wine and More, made with tremendous amount of effort from everyone in the brewhouse to our in-house artist! We bring to you a 12-pack 12 Unique Brews 12 Day Advent Case of Beer, each with their own Trading Card that you can enjoy with us LIVE on our Instagram starting November 24th, the day before Turkey Day! 
    In this episode, Dave expresses how rewarding it was to see everyone and everything come together after months and months of planning and executing piece by piece, we get to hear the perspective from Lorne, our packaging manager, we are blessed by the beer and metal gods and talk with Taylor, our production manager, and meet our brewer Michelle for the first time! We hear their favorite and least favorite parts of the whole process and its cool to hear for someone who has no idea what goes on behind closed doors, which is what this podcast is all about. Thank You for the Continued Support!! The Real Season 2 is here!!
    Join us on Instagram November 24th @southernstarbrewingco

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    1 hr and 8 mins