Friday 5pm
Welcome to the Friday 5pm podcast, a weekly ramble chat from Youtube's award-winning Craft Beer Channel designed to be consumed as you sup on your first beer of the weekend. Join us for a weekly roundup with behind the scenes stories, beer news and whatever Brad decides to dredge up from his mind palace this time.
Crack a beer and join us every Friday at 5pm to wind down and a look back at the week in beer, including the comments on this week's Youtube video.
Episodes
251 episodes
Friday 5pm – bottle caps don't pop
This week we dig into the science of the sound of a beer opening, mourn the future of our species as Toronado is sold to a tech bro, and dig into the comments of what's being heralded as the Best Episode of Keep Cask Alive yetWATCH THIS ...
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Season 2
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Episode 208
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55:00
Friday 5pm – taking the hobbits to Isinglass
This week sees a bumper crop of news, some serious VIEWS on the comments section, and a massive ear worm.WATCH THIS WEEK'S VIDEO: https://youtu.be/1JQop7DMVecDON'T WATCH THIS: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uE-1RPDqJAY
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1:00:02
Friday 5pm – we're all human
This week we've been to Belgium to film the last few scenes of Keep Cask Alive, while wrestling with football broadcast rights and knee-height tables.WATCH THIS WEEK'S VIDEO: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bnogGqLTzX4
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53:58
Friday 5pm – pocketmoney pale
Brad's saved cask and we've been drinking and eating sausages at the world's most famous pub.WATC THIS WEEK'S VIDEO: https://youtu.be/UIVi7YzXCR0
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Season 2
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Episode 207
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53:42
Friday 5pm – slurp, sir?
This week the King's been slurping cask ale, Brad's got lost on Instagram again and Jonny claims that while the future has come, it sucks.WATCH THIS WEEK'S VIDEO: https://youtu.be/goZsSZPVg_0SIGN UP TO OUR MAILING LIST:...
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Season 2
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Episode 206
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50:55
Friday 5pm – a flock of Neamenoids
This week Jonny is morning drinking, Brad is telling three-year-old news stories, and we talk about the launch of Keep Cask Alive!WATCH THIS WEEK'S VIDEO: https://youtu.be/D8LiB6yvlx4
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Season 2
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Episode 205
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45:35
Friday 5pm – seagull hat man
This week we discuss beer and chocolate matching, aphrodisiacs, IBS, football and of course our new series of KEEP CASK ALIVE!WATCH THE TRAILER HERE: https://youtu.be/0BNKJVBkg50READ THAT ARTICLE HERE: https://vinepair.com/article...
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Season 2
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Episode 204
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1:05:05
Friday 5pm – low-alc meal deal
This week Brad nearly has a beer, Jonny doesn't even have one – but KEEP CASK ALIVE IS NEARLY HERE.
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46:58
Friday 5pm – Augustinfluencer
This week we fly into a Rage about Firestone's new release, and wonder if you really can spot a Tegz man a mile off.Also, sorry Marina Hyde. You're amazing.WATCH THIS WEEK'S VIDEO: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Dqd6SGljF4
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Season 2
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Episode 204
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1:04:24
Friday 5pm – Kid Rock's wrap-around sunglasses
Jonny's joined the illuminati, Brad's reliving his VJ days and our grip on reality has got just that little bit looser.
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Season 2
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Episode 203
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52:45
Friday 5pm – Pompeii brothel trip
We're back! Brad's been to Naples and just about survived, Jonny's off to Davos, and the comments on this week's video got us thinking.WATCH THIS WEEK'S VIDEO: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a6qkPmFytCA
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Season 2
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Episode 202
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56:44
Friday 5pm – Soreen seems to be the hardest word
It's our 200th episode, and we are apparently marking it by talking about Brad's cowboy hats and how many calories are in a Soreen. In retrospect, it's probably the only way we know how.
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Season 2
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Episode 201
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58:53
Friday 5pm – a cat-sized hole
This week Brad is building cat homes from coolers, Jonny is being on more podcasts, and we have been to Fuller's to film more Keep Cask Alive 2 footage.WATCH THIS WEEK'S VIDEO: https://youtu.be/QzJjsw0i2wo?si=5c3LYWGI-Kjhc4cHBUY THE...
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Season 2
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Episode 200
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1:01:20
Friday 5pm – Peter Pointer
This week Brad's measuring his fingers, Jonny's ranting about heritage again and we're planning our Christmas shoot.
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Season 2
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Episode 199
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54:37
Friday 5pm – white jean zombie
Brad is back from the US West Coast. Jonny is back from... Reading.
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Season 2
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Episode 198
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56:03
Friday 5pm – ghost town
Hey beer geeks! As promised this week Jonny has managed to corner Mark Dredge and quiz him about his amazing book, A Brief History of Lager, and talk about the amazing locations that appear in both that and The Meaning of Beer. Brad's back next...
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Season 2
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Episode 197
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54:01
Friday 5pm – Drink Jonny Dry?
Hey folks! It's just little ol' me this week because Brad's in the USA and I didn't think quick enough to get a guest. We'll have one next week, so hang tight while I dig into this week's comments, expand a little on how crazy surgeons were in ...
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Season 2
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Episode 196
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27:21
Friday 5pm – teeny tiny screens
It's been a busy week in the beer world and CBC – we have visited the oldest brewery in the UK, while the government have been confusing beer geeks, and A-list celebs have been buying C-list lager breweries in Wales.WATCH THIS WEEK'S VI...
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Season 2
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Episode 195
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50:48
Friday 5pm – the Madri conspiracy
It's Friday! It's 5pm! We won an award we forgot we entered! Also, we've been to Burton to learn all about Isinglass, and Madri continues to haunt us.
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Season 2
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Episode 194
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1:02:05
Friday 5pm – trenchcoating
This week there's clearly something in the water/beer. Brad's inventing new forms of perversion, while Jonny's desperately trying to talk about our trip to the Tetley and our latest video about beer, death and religion.
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Season 2
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Episode 193
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59:26
Friday 5pm – finish your beers, Brazil
This week is about as chaotic as it gets as we tackle important news such as a monkey drinking beer in Brazil, try to make sense of "genius steals" and relive Brad's birthday micropub crawl.WATCH THIS WEEK'S VIDEO: https://youtu.be/gcrQ...
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1:01:09
Friday 5pm – beer butlers
This week Brad has a mad-cap scheme to introduce low-alcohol beer to schools, Jonny visits the new Kernel taproom, and we dig into this week's video all about new world hops.
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Season 2
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Episode 192
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49:47
Friday 5pm – method horse
This week we relive Love & Beer 2024 and also its hangover, talk through Cambridge University's suggestion we stop serving beer in pints, and end up talking about GameBoy pirated games.WATCH LAST WEEK'S VIDEO HERE: https://youtu.be/...
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Season 2
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Episode 191
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59:19
Friday 5pm – a child's sandy sock
This week Jonny gets search for drugs and necks Madri like a true Tadcastrian at a festival. Brad wonders about the health benefit of green hopped beers, and enjoys a comment about Jonny's face from this week's video.WATCH THIS WEEK'S V...
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Season 2
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Episode 190
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44:43
Friday 5pm – glow worm enthusiast
Brad's back and so is that sense of purposeful chaos her brings. Join us as we talk about what Jonny's been up while Brad's been away, why salted beer is digusting, and just how mad we really are about Madri.WATCH THIS WEEK'S VIDEO: htt...
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Season 2
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Episode 189
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57:25