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A history podcast, brewed for your enjoyment. We have a love for all things local; particularly local brews and history. We're here to tell you about the times that these two meet.

Episode 39: If I Could Turn Kaltenbach Time

https://app.pippa.io/public/streams/5ad5314e6d0deb6d48a87174/episodes/5be657054825b3a42ebe153a.mp3 This episode we throw things back and go back to our roots: this is our Buffalo Brewing Company episode! Surprisingly, we’ve only just had our first experience drinking with them in the last month! They’re a two-year-old brewery that carries the same namesake as a brewery from a century ago, making beers reminiscent of… Read More Episode 39: If I Could Turn Kaltenbach Time

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Minisode 4: A Seven Ounce Episode

https://app.pippa.io/public/streams/5ad5314e6d0deb6d48a87174/episodes/5be0f19d3de9fe197a8187ce.mp3 Why are we posting a minisode this week? Well, we’re still hungover (physically, emotionally, and spiritually) from Halloween. There isn’t really a theme to this one, if we’re being honest… but we do talk a lot about cats, adorable rodents, Troy’s blog, beer, and a bunch of other Schlitz. Music: “The Last Nine Years”… Read More Minisode 4: A Seven Ounce Episode

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Episode 38: Scareman of the Boo’rd

https://app.pippa.io/public/streams/5ad5314e6d0deb6d48a87174/episodes/5bd332e9d17edcc121573818.mp3 Throughout the nineteen-forties, fifties, and sixties, Buffalo’s theatre district was fortunate enough to host some of the biggest names in entertainment. On any given date, Shea’s Buffalo and the Town Casino across the street were sure to be home to an evening show, leading to late night after-parties that lasted until morning. Today, you… Read More Episode 38: Scareman of the Boo’rd

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Episode 37: Cider Killers

https://app.pippa.io/public/streams/5ad5314e6d0deb6d48a87174/episodes/5bca09ad70c6aeb669a30e72.mp3   As the third of four Halloween episodes goes live we think it’s safe to say that we’ve gone from spooky, to creepy, to downright scary with this episode. What makes it cross the line to ‘scary’? The fact that these are the stories of the real monsters that have terrorized our communities: Serial… Read More Episode 37: Cider Killers

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Episode 36: I Put a Spell on You

https://app.pippa.io/public/streams/5ad5314e6d0deb6d48a87174/episodes/5bc28c3252d1ac881059c242.mp3 This week we discuss the true horror behind a popular urban legend in Angola NY, the curse of an Egyptian king cast in Niagara Falls, and we list off a number of “coincidences” that have happened along the Great Gorge Route near Devil’s Hole. Ready or not, we drink another pumpkin beer…well it’s more… Read More Episode 36: I Put a Spell on You

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