Batch 239: The Whole Gang is All Back Together!

Malt Couture

Alex Kidd

Barleywine, Beerpodcast, Bil, Beer, Whales, Dontdrinkbeer, Food, Craftbeer, Ticks, Arts, Comedy, Barleywineislife

5 • 799 Ratings

🗓️ 18 May 2023

⏱️ 136 minutes

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Summary

Michael returns to Malt Couture. That's good! Then Alex finds out he has cancer. That's bad. But you can support Alex through the links below. That's good! The Beer News features a story about Founder's second racial discrimination lawsuit. That's bad. But in Wisconsin, they're updating old dumb beer laws. That's good! To allow children to serve alcohol to adults.......... (That's bad.) Can we go listen to the episode now?

Thanks to Moonlight Brewing Co. for sponsoring this episode! Follow them on Instagram @MoonlightBrewing! Use code DDB15 for 15% off your order.

There are several ways to help support Alex Kidd and his family during his battle with cancer:

You can donate to his GoFundMe. Thanks Tom Maugeri for setting that up.

If brewers want to get involved there is a "LIFE" Internation Barleywine Collab that Drew Pool of Wren House is putting together. You can click the link to get all the updates about the collab and shared recipe.

For more info about colon cancer and to help support the fight against it check out the Colon Cancer Foundation.

Transcript

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0:00.0	Hello, Malt Mavens.
0:02.2	It is batch 2.39, and we're starting this one off a little bit different than we usually would.
0:09.4	It's just two multi-boys here with you right now.
0:11.2	It's Stephen Lowe and...
0:12.9	It's Michael.
0:14.4	Yeah, Michael Gabriel.
0:16.0	And, you know, I don't know if some of you have heard or not but uh recently uh our captain our leader
0:24.0	Alex kid uh went into emergency surgery and uh during that process they the doctors found out that
0:32.1	he has stage four colon cancer um but you know they did they did what they could for the moment.
0:39.6	And he's out.
0:40.4	He's recovering, but he's out a long road ahead of him.
0:44.1	In terms of recovery, they also found that the cancer had spread to his liver.
0:49.6	And so they're in the process of basically discussing how to tackle that issue.
0:55.4	But yeah, we're here.
1:00.3	We're releasing this episode, Batch 239, because we recorded this two weeks ago.
1:07.5	And this was not on the horizon.
1:10.3	There was no hint of it at all at the time.
1:13.3	A lot changed in about a week. Yeah. And I'm sure a lot of you have already seen this news
1:24.3	thus far. But, you know, in the case that you know someone someone's
1:32.3	taking a little social media hiatus or whatever it is we just want to make sure
1:37.9	that all of our listeners know we've been really appreciative of the support
1:44.0	that you've been giving Alex and you know at this time
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