Tony is shining a light on the Houston-connected sights and sounds of Houston in the Netflix drama, Mo, starring Mo Amer.

We're also discussing beers from False Idol Brewing in North Richland Hills, and we debut the Tasting Notes segment with Fort Worth-based Advanced Cicerone Collin Zreet.

Additional notes from this episode:

Power and Prescience of Octavia Butler's Parable of the Sower

Being Black In Craft podcast

Jerry and Tony with Greg and Doug of Speakeasy Conversations

Miss You, Dear Old Friend by Dan Lippani and Alex Tremblay

Modest Mouse

Solomon Fox, Speedrun EP

Shout out to Annie McGinnis, Co-Owner & Director of Operations at Vine Street Brewing - Kansas City, Mo

Tony's bring his first Late Ass Album Review segment for the 2005 debut album from The Game, The Documentary. Plus, we introduce a new segment called Tasting Notes with Collin Zreet. DFW listeners may be familiar with that name as Zreet was one of the owners of Funky Picnic Brewery & Cafe in Fort Worth.

Additional links from this episode:

Thomie

Solomon Fox

Symbol Brewing

Celestial Beerworks

Hoppin Fort Worth

Beer is Fundamental Show

Happy 2025! Patreon supporter and Certified Cicerone Jeff joins us for this first episode of the new year to discuss four beers from Point Remove Brewing in Morrilton, Arkansas. You'll also hear his top five 2024 album releases.

Additional links from this episode:

Homebrewing Association remembers President Jimmy Carter

Point Remove Brewing Company

Peticolas Brewing Company

Cicerone Certification Program

Jazzy B's Diner