Shows
The Cool Room257: Cornella Brewery Part 1It's the first of two episodes with Cornella Brewery and luckily Warren Wu is back in the Coolroom to help out with tricky questions about wineries and terpenes!
Matt and Spencer take us on a guided tour of some of their best beers while telling us all of the stories behind them - you can buy a tasting pack of the beers we discuss with them here: https://the-coolroom-podcast.myshopify.com/products/cornella-brewery-mixed-9-pack
We learn about the inspiration they took from their overseas travels, their origins with the real ale movement and how Cornella...
2025-04-0250 minThe Cool Room256: Evin Craney & Westside Ale WorksIt's a packed show as Evin Craney returns to the Coolroom to discuss his role as Chair of the Australia's Independent Brewers Association and Jonathon and Leo from Westside Ale Works wrap up their tasting with a delicious Bourbon Barrel-Aged Stout.
You can grab the stout as well as the other Westside beers that we discussed in our previous episode from our online store here: https://the-coolroom-podcast.myshopify.com/products/westside-ale-works-mixed-6-pack
With a Federal election around the corner Evin explains what the IBA is talking about with Australia's politicians and he sees as the...
2025-03-261h 26
Coolroom Confessional with Melissa LeongYou Win or You LearnFeaturing Adetokunboh “Ade” Adeniyi from Little Lagos and Reynold Poernomo from KOI Dessert Bar Adetokunboh Adeniyi took a big swing when he tried to recreate Little Lagos' Sydney success in Brisbane – and it cost him big. He joins KOI Dessert Bar's Reynold Poernomo and host Melissa Leong as they share lessons from loss. In the spirit of Coolroom Confessional, the trio share candid revelations about how racism has impacted their careers and the joy of being where you are celebrated. Learn more about the show: https://square.com/go/coolroom-confessionalSee omnystudio.com/listen...
2024-11-2632 minThe Cool Room248: Devil Bend & World's Smallest Beer FestivalIt's a big episode featuring the World's Smallest Beer Festival and the return of one of our favorite brewers Michael Stanzel who is now at Devilbend Farm.
You can grab the beers we discuss with Michael from our online store here: https://the-coolroom-podcast.myshopify.com/products/devilbend-oktoberfest-6-pack
Old friends Ian McNally, Nick Capper and Pocket Beagles' Clint Weaver arrive in the Coolroom for the world's longest promo for the world's smallest beer festival which will take place at Brewmanity on Saturday November 30.
Just how many small things can you jam into one...
2024-11-251h 13The Cool Room246 - Rocky Ridge 1In the first of two episodes Hamish, Ross and Ollie from Rocky Ridge join Davydd to discuss their amazing beers and the stories behind them.
In this episode we compare and contrast Rocky Juice V14.1 and V14.2 which you can purchase from the Rocky Ridge website or directly from the Coolroom shopify here: https://the-coolroom-podcast.myshopify.com/products/rocky-ridge-mixed-6-pack
In this episode we meet the team and hear about the origin story of the brewery and the ethos that underpins all that they do. We learn about their core beers how they decide which...
2024-10-2556 min
Coolroom Confessional with Melissa LeongTrailer: Coolroom Confessional with Melissa LeongFood and beverage venues are the lifeblood of our neighbourhoods and communities, but staying afloat can be a tough game. Now more than ever, innovation and experience is invaluable for anyone in hospo. Coolroom Confessional is a fun, practical series where in each episode, we help one Square hospitality seller through a major issue they’re facing in their business. We hear from founders and learn their business story, the problem they’re facing, and how it impacts them. We will learn from industry experts and other business owners who have soared - or failed and...
2024-10-0101 min
No Crying in the Coolroom#35. Working At The Fat Duck I Chef Brendan Pratt @ The Gin Still Busselton PavilionCulinary director of The Busselton Pavilion talks about navigating some of the most prestigious Michelin-starred restaurants, including the Fat Duck and the Ledbury. Intense kitchen culture, dark humour and sabotaging other chefs and our unspoken rules that get us chef sin real trouble.Brendo talks about the experiences of balancing the pressures of perfection, the contrasting styles of molecular gastronomy versus traditional techniques, and the camaraderie forged through shared challenges.
NO CRYING IN THE COOLROOM is a chef industry podcast dedicated to the milk crate conversations, kitchen battle-scars, and shared psychological traumas of a lifetime lived in hospitality.
2024-08-051h 20
No Crying in the Coolroom#34 Make Hot Sauce Great Again I Chef Alex Gibson @ Jibba Hot Sauce HQWe head to the HQ of one of Australia's best new up and coming Hot Sauce companies as Chef Jibba tries to make "Hot Sauce Great Again!!"
NO CRYING IN THE COOLROOM is a chef industry podcast dedicated to the milk crate conversations, kitchen battle-scars, and shared psychological traumas of a lifetime lived in hospitality.
Tim Kershaw - a comedian; and Lachie Sheridan - a food content creator, are two no-nonsense Ex-Chefs who found a recent friendship in their shared experiences as young kids growing up in the very hard, very real, very u...
2024-07-301h 28The Cool Room238 Holgate Pt 2 & The Australian Tax OfficeIt's the second part of our online tasting with Paul Holgate and Chris Brady from legendary Australian brewery Holgate! But before we get to that we also have the ATO's answers to the questions you submitted to us!
Don't forget you can grab the beers we discuss with Holgate from our website here: https://the-coolroom-podcast.myshopify.com/products/holgate-mixed-6-pack
Paul and Chris share their approach to barrel-aging beers and why they choose to use local barrels, we learn all about the beer they've collaborated on for Bendigo on the Hop, the challenges of making 25...
2024-07-2950 min
No Crying in the Coolroom#33 Reigning Toastie Champion Reveals Secret Recipe & Food Truck Catering | Chef Jason Beste @ Cabin Fever FestivalNCITCR is at the Cabin Fever Festival as we sit down with Chef Jason Beste, the reigning champion of the festivals Toastie Battle!
We sit in a hot one bedroom cabin while Jason shares his winning recipe, and insights into the catering world. Learn about the secrets behind his award-winning toastie, including unique ingredients like duck bolognaise, truffle, and a lot of cheese - as it should.
Jason breaks down the challenges of running a catering business, including managing food trucks, handling dishwashing logistics, and creating the perfect banquet-style menus. We also delve into sustainable...
2024-07-231h 14
No Crying in the Coolroom#32. Michelin Star Kitchens to Off Licence Pop-Ups I Chef Drew DawsonNO CRYING IN THE COOLROOM is a chef industry podcast dedicated to the milk crate conversations, kitchen battle-scars, and shared psychological traumas of a lifetime lived in hospitality.
Tim Kershaw - a comedian; and Lachie Sheridan - a food content creator, are two no-nonsense Ex-Chefs who found a recent friendship in their shared experiences as young kids growing up in the very hard, very real, very underpaid culinary world. Now friends residing in Perth, Tim and Lachie sit down with a kitchens list of current and ex-culinary guests to peel back their own psychological layers a...
2024-07-151h 31The Cool Room235: Black Box '24 2: Deeds, Fox Friday & Rocky RidgeIt's the second of our 2024 Carwyn Cellars / Coolroom Black Box sessions with a truly extraordinary line up of beers and brewers - a huge thank you to everyone who joined us online on the day!
We kick things off with Ben Duval revealing some of the behind-the-scenes gossip of putting together the black box before Adam from Rocky Ridge takes us through the Imperial Ken Oats Pastry Stout. He reveals what the brewery has planned for their new Victorian adventure and what the best tricks for brewing with coffee are!
Then Ned from Fox Friday...
2024-07-081h 48
No Crying in the Coolroom#31. Laser Jews w Chef Comedian Jarryd GoundreyNO CRYING IN THE COOLROOM is a chef industry podcast dedicated to the milk crate conversations, kitchen battle-scars, and shared psychological traumas of a lifetime lived in hospitality.
Tim Kershaw - a comedian; and Lachie Sheridan - a food content creator, are two no-nonsense Ex-Chefs who found a recent friendship in their shared experiences as young kids growing up in the very hard, very real, very underpaid culinary world. Now friends residing in Perth, Tim and Lachie sit down with a kitchens list of current and ex-culinary guests to peel back their own psychological layers a...
2024-07-081h 33The Cool Room234: Black Box '24 1: 3 Ravens, Bacchus & Working Title Brewing Co.It's a truly epic start to this year's Carwyn Cellars / Coolroom Black Box as some of the most innovative brewers from Australia join us to talk about their beers.
Tito from Carwyn gives us some insights into how the breweries for the box are chosen and organised and then we are underway with Brendan from 3 Ravens and an absolutely amazing barrel-aged barley wine.
We change styles completely for beer #2 as Ross from Bacchus Brewing talks us through the Gingerdead Man, at the same time bringing us to speed with everything that's happened at the brewery...
2024-07-041h 59
No Crying in the Coolroom#30: Comments & Stories @ The Home StudioNO CRYING IN THE COOLROOM is a chef industry podcast dedicated to the milk crate conversations, kitchen battle-scars, and shared psychological traumas of a lifetime lived in hospitality.
Tim Kershaw - a comedian; and Lachie Sheridan - a food content creator, are two no-nonsense Ex-Chefs who found a recent friendship in their shared experiences as young kids growing up in the very hard, very real, very underpaid culinary world. Now friends residing in Perth, Tim and Lachie sit down with a kitchens list of current and ex-culinary guests to peel back their own psychological layers a...
2024-07-011h 33
No Crying in the Coolroom#29: Drinkin' Beers on Ozempic I Chef Pero @ The Old LaundryNO CRYING IN THE COOLROOM is a chef industry podcast dedicated to the milk crate conversations, kitchen battle-scars, and shared psychological traumas of a lifetime lived in hospitality.
Tim Kershaw - a comedian; and Lachie Sheridan - a food content creator, are two no-nonsense Ex-Chefs who found a recent friendship in their shared experiences as young kids growing up in the very hard, very real, very underpaid culinary world. Now friends residing in Perth, Tim and Lachie sit down with a kitchens list of current and ex-culinary guests to peel back their own psychological layers a...
2024-06-241h 22
No Crying in the Coolroom#28: Chefs Aren't Special & Audio Stories From ChicagoNO CRYING IN THE COOLROOM is a chef industry podcast dedicated to the milk crate conversations, kitchen battle-scars, and shared psychological traumas of a lifetime lived in hospitality.
Tim Kershaw - a comedian; and Lachie Sheridan - a food content creator, are two no-nonsense Ex-Chefs who found a recent friendship in their shared experiences as young kids growing up in the very hard, very real, very underpaid culinary world. Now friends residing in Perth, Tim and Lachie sit down with a kitchens list of current and ex-culinary guests to peel back their own psychological layers a...
2024-06-171h 22
No Crying in the Coolroom#27: The P.Diddy Problem From a Chefs PerspectiveOn this weeks episode we discuss the P Diddy/Puff Daddy allegations along with the hip hop problem in general. 50 cents new Puff Daddy documentary and the latest Drake and Kendrick beef breakdown hahah - I guess, from our perspective.
NO CRYING IN THE COOLROOM is a chef industry podcast dedicated to the milk crate conversations, kitchen battle-scars, and shared psychological traumas of a lifetime lived in hospitality.
Tim Kershaw - a comedian; and Lachie Sheridan - a food content creator, are two no-nonsense Ex-Chefs who found a recent friendship in their shared e...
2024-06-101h 26The Cool Room230 - Hop Nation Returns!Duncan from Hop Nation joins Warren and special guest host Travis for a discussion about all the latest news and views from the brewery.
You can taste along with the beers discussed in the podcast by grabbing a tasting pack from our online store here: https://the-coolroom-podcast.myshopify.com/products/hop-nation-8-pack
Duncan explains where the idea for Hop Nation came from and what it was like when the brewery started out, as well as his own journey from wine maker to brewer.
We learn how old favorites like the J Juice have...
2024-06-051h 15
No Crying in the Coolroom#26: The Prawn is too Prawny! - Your Worst Customer ComplaintsAn entire episode dedicated to your online comments and stories about the worst kitchen complaints, dumbest food send-backs, stupidest customer interactions and all things hospitality industry @ RoyAl's Chicken & Burgers Wembley.
NO CRYING IN THE COOLROOM is a chef industry podcast dedicated to the milk crate conversations, kitchen battle-scars, and shared psychological traumas of a lifetime lived in hospitality.
Tim Kershaw - a comedian; and Lachie Sheridan - a food content creator, are two no-nonsense Ex-Chefs who found a recent friendship in their shared experiences as young kids growing up in the very hard, v...
2024-06-031h 26
No Crying in the Coolroom25. Talking In A Bar w/ Bartender James Connolly @ BertiesNO CRYING IN THE COOLROOM is a chef industry podcast dedicated to the milk crate conversations, kitchen battle-scars, and shared psychological traumas of a lifetime lived in hospitality.
Tim Kershaw - a comedian; and Lachie Sheridan - a food content creator, are two no-nonsense Ex-Chefs who found a recent friendship in their shared experiences as young kids growing up in the very hard, very real, very underpaid culinary world. Now friends residing in Perth, Tim and Lachie sit down with a kitchens list of current and ex-culinary guests to peel back their own psychological layers a...
2024-05-271h 01The Cool Room228 - Black Tide Brewing [JPN]For the first time ever a Japanese Brewery, Black Tide, joins us for our Thursday night Meet the Brewers Series - and there's some fascinating stories to share!
You can grab the beers we discuss in this episode from our online store here: https://the-coolroom-podcast.myshopify.com/products/black-tide-mixed-4-pack
If you're quick you can also head down to Benchwarmer Bar in North Melbourne and find them on tap - a big thanks to Locky from Benchwarmer [who pops up in the podcast a couple of times] for all his help in making this episode...
2024-05-241h 34
No Crying in the Coolroom24. Opening A New Restaurant Venture w Chef Stuart Laws @ FallowNO CRYING IN THE COOLROOM is a chef industry podcast dedicated to the milk crate conversations, kitchen battle-scars, and shared psychological traumas of a lifetime lived in hospitality.
Tim Kershaw - a comedian; and Lachie Sheridan - a food content creator, are two no-nonsense Ex-Chefs who found a recent friendship in their shared experiences as young kids growing up in the very hard, very real, very underpaid culinary world. Now friends residing in Perth, Tim and Lachie sit down with a kitchens list of current and ex-culinary guests to peel back their own psychological layers a...
2024-05-201h 33The Cool Room227 - Evin Craney from Bright Brewery Returns Part 2It's the second half of our interview with Evin from Bright [and also the Independent Brewers Association] as we delve into the story behind the North East Victorian IPA.
We get the lowdown on the upcoming Darker Days festival where the Coolroom will be the guest podcaster alongside some great brewers and musical guests The Delta Riggs - you can grab your tickets here: https://darkerdays.com.au/ - don't forget to use the codeword Coolroom10 for a nice discount!
We also get some insights into this year's hop harvest and the close links between...
2024-05-1554 min
No Crying in the Coolroom23. Caustic Deep Cleans & Food Rep. Dishonesty w Chef Chase @ RoyAl's Chicken & BurgersNO CRYING IN THE COOLROOM is a chef industry podcast dedicated to the milk crate conversations, kitchen battle-scars, and shared psychological traumas of a lifetime lived in hospitality.
Tim Kershaw - a comedian; and Lachie Sheridan - a food content creator, are two no-nonsense Ex-Chefs who found a recent friendship in their shared experiences as young kids growing up in the very hard, very real, very underpaid culinary world. Now friends residing in Perth, Tim and Lachie sit down with a kitchens list of current and ex-culinary guests to peel back their own psychological layers a...
2024-05-131h 38The Cool Room226 - Evin Craney from Bright Brewery ReturnsEvin Craney from Bright Brewery is a regular visitor to the Coolroom and he returns with the Puteketeke Pilsner [thanks John Oliver] under his wing for a chat about all that's happening in the Australian Craft Beer scene.
Before we get to Evin there's a quick chat out at Deeds Brewing where some lucky listeners got to join the brew team, Davydd and Tito from Carwyn Cellars to help blend their contribution to this year's Carwyn/Coolroom Black Box.
Obviously at the time we didn't know that Deeds would be announcing just a couple of...
2024-05-0958 min
No Crying in the Coolroom22. You Label Like a C##T Chef!!!- Drug Kitchens – Tax Evading Restaurants – Kitchens Don't Recycle – Pink Pickled Onions – Algorithms for Kitchens - Glad wrap again…
... and loads more live stories and community DM's from
No Crying In The Coolroom.
NO CRYING IN THE COOLROOM is a chef industry podcast dedicated to the milk crate conversations, kitchen battle-scars, and shared psychological traumas of a lifetime lived in hospitality.
Tim Kershaw - a comedian; and Lachie Sheridan - a food content creator, are two no-nonsense Ex-Chefs who found a recent friendship in their shared experiences as young kids...
2024-05-061h 34The Cool Room225 - 3 Ravens ReturnBrendan and Geoff from 3 Ravens join the Coolroom crew for a chat about some of their amazing beers and everything that's happening in the Australian craft beer scene.
If you want to taste along with the beers the guys are chatting about then you can grab them from our online store here: https://the-coolroom-podcast.myshopify.com/products/3-ravens-4-pack
A lot has changed since the guys first met in Perth at Phoenix beers but that means they are uniquely placed to talk about how the beer scene has evolved, what trends they see emerging and...
2024-05-011h 29
No Crying in the Coolroom21. Live Audio Stories - A Pimp at The Kitchen Door!- Prepping beef Wellington for 3K guests - Dangerous kitchen equipment hacks - Why this one guy never let anyone else the the bins out ...
... and loads more live stories and community DM's from No Crying In The Coolroom.
NO CRYING IN THE COOLROOM is a chef industry podcast dedicated to the milk crate conversations, kitchen battle-scars, and shared psychological traumas of a lifetime lived in hospitality.
Tim Kershaw - a comedian; and Lachie Sheridan - a food content creator, are two no-nonsense Ex-Chefs who found a recent friendship in their s...
2024-04-291h 31The Cool Room224 - Carwyn/CoolroomT Black Box Preview!The Coolroom and Carwyn Cellars are once again collaborating with 12 amazing Australian breweries to bring you exclusive dark and barrel-aged beers which will blow your minds!
The packs will be available from the Coolroom's shopify store from noon on April 24th: https://the-coolroom-podcast.myshopify.com/
Tito and Ben from Carwyn chat with Davydd and Warren about their favorite beers from last year's pack, which breweries will be included in 2024 and which brewers they're most looking forward to talking to as part of the live shows with the brewers in the packs!
A really...
2024-04-2248 min
No Crying in the Coolroom20. Tasting Spoon Gripes & The Chef Stole My Menu!Audio stories and kitchen complaints from the community about everything kitchen, chefs, and the industry ... as well as reading out comments and DM's about the worst kitchen FK UPS!
NO CRYING IN THE COOLROOM is a chef industry podcast dedicated to the milk crate conversations, kitchen battle-scars, and shared psychological traumas of a lifetime lived in hospitality.
Tim Kershaw - a comedian; and Lachie Sheridan - a food content creator, are two no-nonsense Ex-Chefs who found a recent friendship in their shared experiences as young kids growing up in the v...
2024-04-221h 27
No Crying in the Coolroom19. Chef Ad Descriptions & Catering at Wakes @ The Home StudioNO CRYING IN THE COOLROOM is a chef industry podcast dedicated to the milk crate conversations, kitchen battle-scars, and shared psychological traumas of a lifetime lived in hospitality.
Tim Kershaw - a comedian; and Lachie Sheridan - a food content creator, are two no-nonsense Ex-Chefs who found a recent friendship in their shared experiences as young kids growing up in the very hard, very real, very underpaid culinary world. Now friends residing in Perth,
Tim and Lachie sit down with a kitchens list of current and ex-culinary guests to peel back their own psychological layers a...
2024-03-251h 29
No Crying in the Coolroom18. Hospo Stories & Comments From You Guys!We dive into the massive archive of crazy DM's, hilarious comments, and outrageous stories shared by you guys from our channel.
NO CRYING IN THE COOLROOM is a chef industry podcast dedicated to the milk crate conversations, kitchen battle-scars, and shared psychological traumas of a lifetime lived in hospitality.
Tim Kershaw - a comedian; and Lachie Sheridan -
a food content creator, are two no-nonsense Ex-Chefs who found a recent friendship in their shared experiences as young kids growing up in the very hard, very real, very underpaid culinary world. N...
2024-03-181h 31
No Crying in the CoolroomBONUS! Hangovers & Stealing Equipment w Chef Peter Manifis.BONUS ROUND! With Peter Manifis - stealing, hangovers, stories, injuries and all the good things kitchen.
NO CRYING IN THE COOLROOM is a chef industry podcast dedicated to the milk crate conversations, kitchen battle-scars, and shared psychological traumas of a lifetime lived in hospitality.
Tim Kershaw - a comedian; and Lachie Sheridan - a food influencer, are two no-nonsense Ex-Chefs who found a recent friendship in their shared experiences as young kids growing up in the very hard, very real, very underpaid culinary world. Now friends residing in Perth, Tim and Lachie sit down with a kitchens list of...
2024-03-0645 min
No Crying in the Coolroom17. Perth Chef Royalty - Chef Peter Manifis @ RoyAl's Chicken & BurgersPeter Manifis is Chef royalty in Perth - with a story to match! - Addictions, sex, hard work, life threatening illness and a chef's knowledge unmatched by almost anyone else ... this is a real chefs conversation; open, honest, real, and hilarious ... we really appreciate Pete shooting the chef shit with us in the most candid way possible. A real milk crate conversation this one .... look out for the bonus episode its a beauty!
NO CRYING IN THE COOLROOM is a chef industry podcast dedicated to the milk crate conversations, kitchen battle-scars, and shared psychological traumas of a...
2024-03-041h 32
No Crying in the CoolroomBONUS! Kenny McHardy's Hospo Horror StoriesBonus Round BABY!!! Worst hangover, stealing kitchen equipment & hospo horror stories from the 30 year career of guest Kenny McHardy form Episode 16. Hilarious!
NO CRYING IN THE COOLROOM is a chef industry podcast dedicated to the milk crate conversations, kitchen battle-scars, and shared psychological traumas of a lifetime lived in hospitality.
Tim Kershaw - a comedian; and Lachie Sheridan - a food content creator, are two no-nonsense Ex-Chefs who found a recent friendship in their shared experiences as young kids growing up in the very hard, very real, very underpaid culinary w...
2024-02-2649 minNo Crying in the Coolroom16. GUEST: Chef Kenny McHardy @ Shirley's Casual DiningKenny has had an epic life. And one hell of a Chef career! ... and, like a lot of us, being introduced to kitchen work at a young age really set him on a whole new path.
He got his professional awakening when he went from basic pub slapping skills to working for Gordon Ramsay's empire at the height of its power. And now Kenny is the Owner and Executive Chef of one of the best and most innovative restaurants in Perth, Manuka Woodfire & Dining. And is just opening his second venue, Shirley's.
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2024-02-191h 32No Crying in the Coolroom15. Guest: Chef Jarryd Goundrey. Pocket Dockets & Army Chefs @ RoyAl's Chicken &BurgersAn infantry soldier turned fine dining chef; Chef Jarryd Goundrey had a 7 year military career before securing a larder position at Cutler & Co, in Melbourne, with a duck pond crouton plating disaster that only the most elite Masterchef housewife could be jealous of hahah
We love ‘The Guru’ Goundrey! The third bolt that started the No Crying Pod machine when we were all doing a live Hospo Horror Story comedy show at Perth Fringe Festival and invited Lachy on stage to tell his famous Canadian Baker story.
Also chats about the efficie...
2024-02-121h 35No Crying in the Coolroom14. NCITCR Is Teppanyaki Japanese!? HahahahaNO CRYING IN THE COOLROOM is a chef industry podcast dedicated to the milk crate conversations, kitchen battle-scars, and shared psychological traumas of a lifetime lived in hospitality.
Tim Kershaw - a comedian; and Lachie Sheridan - a food content creator, are two no-nonsense Ex-Chefs who found a recent friendship in their shared experiences as young kids growing up in the very hard, very real, very underpaid culinary world. Now friends residing in Perth, Tim and Lachie sit down with a kitchens list of current and ex-culinary guests to peel back their own psychological layers a...
2024-01-291h 47The Cool Room212 - Braeside Brewing & ValhallaDavydd sits down for a guided tasting with Charlie from Braeside Brewing and visits Scott at the new Valhalla Brewhall in Geelong.
If you want to sip along as we chat with Charlie make sure that you grab the Braeside Brewing tasting pack from our online store: https://the-coolroom-podcast.myshopify.com/products/braeside-brewing-mixed-6
First off Davydd travels down to Geelong for a chat with Scott Hunt all about the new brewhall, finally getting their own brewery to work in and the new beers that are on the drawing board!
Then we sit down...
2024-01-161h 12No Crying in the Coolroom13. NCITCR It's 2024 CHEFS! Did you survive?It's 2024, another year starts, and a lot is happening! Mainly more Epstein's Island, Metaverse assaults aaaand old people taking over the world.
We tackle some ridiculous topics this episode but also get into the pod past and future ... with 2024 things are looking good, hope all the hospo pro's out there got through the busy season intact.
NO CRYING IN THE COOLROOM is a chef industry podcast dedicated to the milk crate conversations, kitchen battle-scars, and shared psychological traumas of a lifetime lived in hospitality.
Tim Kershaw - a c...
2024-01-151h 34No Crying in the Coolroom12. NCITCR Part 2 Chef Chase WebberPART 2 – We continue this epic inside chef talk with Chef Chase - W.A's best local Hospo entrepreneurs. Award winning Executive Chef, a Sunday Times guest chef, multiple Good Food Guide events, brand ambassador for some big products and co-owner of the new Gorilla BBQ.
NO CRYING IN THE COOLROOM is a chef industry podcast
dedicated to the milk crate conversations, kitchen battle-scars, and shared psychological traumas of a lifetime lived in hospitality.
Tim Kershaw - a comedian; and Lachie Sheridan - a food content creator, are two no-nonsense Ex-Chefs who...
2024-01-031h 28No Crying in the Coolroom12. GUEST: The Legend - Chef Chase Webber Part 1Chef Chase is a LEGEND! And one of W.A's best local Hospo entrepreneurs. Award winning Executive Chef, a Sunday Times guest chef, multiple Good Food Guide events, brand ambassador for some big products and co-owner of the new Gorilla BBQ.
This is a 2 part-er people! We couldn't stop talking and we went for 3 hours so we are splitting it over the next 2 weeks. Enjoy :)
NO CRYING IN THE COOLROOM is a chef industry podcast dedicated to the milk crate conversations, kitchen battle-scars, and shared psychological traumas of a...
2023-12-271h 33No Crying in the CoolroomBONUS! Menu Breakdown of The Old Laundry Bar & Grill with Chef PeroPrep, execution, sourcing and flavour choices from Chef Pero about his beautifully balanced Mediterranean yet KOREAN!? .... menu at The Old Laundry Bar & Kitchen.
NO CRYING IN THE COOLROOM is a chef industry podcast dedicated to the milk crate conversations, kitchen battle-scars, and shared psychological traumas of a lifetime lived in hospitality.
Tim Kershaw - a comedian; and Lachie Sheridan - a food content creator, are two no-nonsense Ex-Chefs who found a recent friendship in their shared experiences as young kids growing up in the very hard, very real, very underpaid culinary world. Now f...
2023-12-2045 minNo Crying in the Coolroom11. GUEST: Chef Pero Runs The Old Laundry Bar & KitchenCurrent Head Chef at The Old Laundry Bar & Kitchen, Chef Pero, is an exceptional chef with a long list of high quality kitchens. AND! 4 days ago Chef Pero self inflicted one of the worst kitchen injuries we have ever seen! It is INSANE. So we address that horrific accident ... plus kitchen talk, horror stories the frustration of sourcing of goat of more ....
NO CRYING IN THE COOLROOM is a chef industry podcast dedicated to the milk crate conversations, kitchen battle-scars, and shared psychological traumas of a lifetime lived in hospitality.
T...
2023-12-181h 34No Crying in the CoolroomBONUS: Cooking Is Easy.Where is the art of food heading? A bit of a rant, a bit of an open question to anyone listening about innovation in the food industry post our professional exits. It all seems quiet boring and easy.
NO CRYING IN THE COOLROOM is a chef industry podcast dedicated to the milk crate conversations, kitchen battle-scars, and shared psychological traumas of a lifetime lived in hospitality.
Tim Kershaw - a comedian; and Lachie Sheridan - a food content creator, are two no-nonsense Ex-Chefs who found a recent friendship in their shared experiences as y...
2023-12-1340 minNo Crying in the Coolroom10. NCITCR Horror Stories & Falling in a Grease Trap!Just more ridiculous horror stories, food eats, banter, comment reviews and past experiences continued. The pod is hitting its stride people!
NO CRYING IN THE COOLROOM is a chef industry podcast dedicated to the milk crate conversations, kitchen battle-scars, and shared psychological traumas of a lifetime lived in hospitality.
Tim Kershaw - a comedian; and Lachie Sheridan - a food content creator, are two no-nonsense Ex-Chefs who found a recent friendship in their shared experiences as young kids growing up in the very hard, very real, very underpaid culinary world. Now friends residing i...
2023-12-111h 31The Cool Room205 - Escape BrewingNicole and Russell Matthews from Escape Brewing join Cory and Davydd for a tasting of their beers and a chat about the stories behind them.
You can grab the tasting pack for the podcast from our online store here: https://the-coolroom-podcast.myshopify.com/products/escape-brewing-6-pack
We learn all about how the pair met [except maybe exactly where it was], what happened in a german forest and precisely who does what around the brewery.
What was it like to get a brewery lease in February 2020, where does their love of european style beers...
2023-11-271h 30No Crying in the Coolroom09. NCITCR It's SUMMER BABY!!! Tacos are a plentyEpisode 9 we hit all the TOPICS! Weekly food catchup, whipped bean tacos, Lachie steals a bonus check that's technically his in the first place ... with hilarious results - not really, mainly just domestic violence in a restaurant, which is not good! And neither are all these words you listeners sent in it that you hate "foodies" saying ...
NO CRYING IN THE COOLROOM is a chef industry podcast dedicated to the milk crate conversations, kitchen battle-scars, and shared psychological traumas of a lifetime lived in hospitality.
Tim Kershaw - a comedian; a...
2023-11-271h 35No Crying in the CoolroomBONUS! Top Ten Tips For New ApprenticesLook good. Be on time. Don't answer back, ever.
Just a couple of tips form bonus round this week as the boys rip on bad behaviours by new apprentices. But ALSO! Actually try and do something useful and list their best tips for new chefs and apprentices starting in kitchen to give you a leg up.
NO CRYING IN THE COOLROOM is a chef industry podcast dedicated to the milk crate conversations, kitchen battle-scars, and shared psychological traumas of a lifetime lived in hospitality.
Tim Kershaw - a c...
2023-11-2234 minNo Crying in the Coolroom08. NCITCR Tim's Worst Horror Story & Our Top 3 Chefs of All Time.Beer bottles, a thatched English pub and spraying a bottle of champagne no one wanted; Tim lets loose and tells his worst chef story because a comment the boys received online suggested they might hold back!
Also to lighten the mood the lads talk about their 3 favorite chefs of all time! And break down how the influences of Gordon Ramsay, Marco Pierre-White and Heston Blumenthal help shaped their careers.
NO CRYING IN THE COOLROOM is a chef industry podcast dedicated to the milk crate conversations, kitchen battle-scars, and shared psychological traumas of...
2023-11-201h 39No Crying in the CoolroomBONUS: Comments, Chef Hates & Mandolins Killing PeopleWe run through the best comments from the first 6 Episodes and there are some BANGER! Stories coming in about Chef Injuries, Head Chef senses and more ... thanks everyone for listening so far :)
NO CRYING IN THE COOLROOM is a chef industry podcast dedicated to the milk crate conversations, kitchen battle-scars, and shared psychological traumas of a lifetime lived in hospitality.
Tim Kershaw - a comedian; and Lachie Sheridan - a food content creator, are two no-nonsense Ex-Chefs who found a recent friendship in their shared experiences as young kids growing up in the v...
2023-11-1539 minNo Crying in the Coolroom07. NCITCR Chef-Life In England & Our Work Histories Continued...Walkabouts, barfights, heavy drinking and a great place to work - Episode 7 Tim & Lachie talk about their (separate) work lives in history and continue to take each other through their work histories ... behind you CHEF!
NO CRYING IN THE COOLROOM is a chef industry podcast dedicated to the milk crate conversations, kitchen battle-scars, and shared psychological traumas of a lifetime lived in hospitality.
Tim Kershaw - a comedian; and Lachie Sheridan - a food content creator, are two no-nonsense Ex-Chefs who found a recent friendship in their shared experiences as young kids growing u...
2023-11-131h 34No Crying in the CoolroomBONUS: Most Hungover You've Been At Work (Hilarious!)Lachie walks into work as a baker bashes a crackhead ... and Tim was such a heavy drinker he had a special sleeping spot in a hotel staff room - The Bonus Round is always the best!!! And this one fkn crushed hahaha
NO CRYING IN THE COOLROOM is a chef industry podcast dedicated to the milk crate conversations, kitchen battle-scars, and shared psychological traumas of a lifetime lived in hospitality.
Tim Kershaw - a comedian; and Lachie Sheridan - a food content creator, are two no-nonsense Ex-Chefs who found a r...
2023-11-0940 minNo Crying in the CoolroomBONUS: First Dishes on a Menu & The Best Vegetable Dishes of All TIME!This weeks bonus round Lachie recalls the first dish he ever got passed on a menu - while also have a nose bleed and dealing with a food critic who would usually later steal that dish for her own financial gains .... aaaand we get lost talking about making great vegetable dishes, roast cauliflower 10 ways basically.
NO CRYING IN THE COOLROOM is a chef industry podcast dedicated to the milk crate conversations, kitchen battle-scars, and shared psychological traumas of a lifetime lived in hospitality.
Tim Kershaw - a comedian; and Lachie Sheridan - a food content c...
2023-11-0832 minNo Crying in the Coolroom06. NCITCR It's Hard Leaving HospitalityHospitality is an industry where a lot of workers feel like they can never really get out. In Episode 06, Tim & Lachie get onto the topic of finally leaving their chef careers, and how the skills they learned from their 15 year chefs careers ... has actually helped them succeed pretty quickly in their new lives.
NO CRYING IN THE COOLROOM is a chef industry
podcast dedicated to the milk crate conversations, kitchen battle-scars, and shared psychological traumas of a lifetime lived in hospitality.
Tim Kershaw - a comedian; and Lachie Sheridan - a...
2023-11-061h 28No Crying in the Coolroom05. NCITCR Listing Our Chef Careers & Trying to Remember Every Single Job.Episode 5 is a BANGER! Besides agreeing day drinking is the best drinking ... and this ridiculous story about Lachie nearly loosing an eye!? ... Tim & Lachie finally get down to their chef careers and try and take each other through their entire culinary history - job for job - starting from kitchen shifts or work experience ... and then deviating for stories of course.
NO CRYING IN THE COOLROOM is a chef industry podcast dedicated to the milk crate conversations, kitchen battle-scars, and shared psychological traumas of a lifetime lived in hospitality.
Tim Kershaw - a c...
2023-10-301h 31No Crying in the CoolroomBONUS: A MasterChef Elimination Episode Actually Makes Tim's Dish.As a BONUS! Tim and Lachie sit down to review the original MasterChef episode where the contestants had to re-create the actually dish from Tim's section in George Colombaris' restaurant - The Press Club. Enjoy!
NO CRYING IN THE COOLROOM is a chef industry podcast dedicated to the milk crate conversations, kitchen battle-scars, and shared psychological traumas of a lifetime lived in hospitality.
Tim Kershaw - a comedian; and Lachie Sheridan - a food content creator, are two no-nonsense Ex-Chefs who found a recent friendship in their shared experiences as y...
2023-10-2553 minNo Crying in the CoolroomBONUS: Stealing From Kitchens.Bonus Round! We talk about all the stuff we've stolen from kitchens over the years, and a chefs mentality behind stealing - if you don't pay us ... we will steal our wage.
NO CRYING IN THE COOLROOM is a chef industry podcast dedicated to the milk crate conversations, kitchen battle-scars, and shared psychological traumas of a lifetime lived in hospitality.
Tim Kershaw - a comedian; and Lachie Sheridan - a food content creator, are two no-nonsense Ex-Chefs who found a recent friendship in their shared experiences as young kids growing u...
2023-10-2530 minNo Crying in the Coolroom04. NCITCR Lachie Finally Quits Chefing Through Jury Duty.NO CRYING IN THE COOLROOM is a chef industry podcast dedicated to the milk crate conversations, kitchen battle-scars, and shared psychological traumas of a lifetime lived in hospitality.
Tim Kershaw - a comedian; and Lachie Sheridan - a food content creator, are two no-nonsense Ex-Chefs who found a recent friendship in their shared experiences as young kids growing up in the very hard, very real, very underpaid culinary world. Now friends residing in Perth, Tim and Lachie sit down with a kitchens list of current and ex-culinary guests to peel back their own psychological...
2023-10-241h 33No Crying in the Coolroom03. NCITCR Tim Struggles At Life & Chefs In Relationships
NO CRYING IN THE COOLROOM is a chef industry podcast dedicated to the milk crate conversations, kitchen battle-scars, and shared psychological traumas of a lifetime lived in hospitality.
Tim Kershaw - a comedian; and Lachie Sheridan - a food influencer, are two no-nonsense Ex-Chefs who found a recent friendship in their shared experiences as young kids growing up in the very hard, very real, very underpaid culinary world. Now friends residing in Perth, Tim and Lachie sit down with a kitchens list of current and ex-culinary guests to peel back their own psychological layers and use this podcast to...
2023-10-171h 42No Crying in the Coolroom02. NCITCR The First Time We Cried At Work.NO CRYING IN THE COOLROOM is a chef industry podcast dedicated to the milk crate conversations, kitchen battle-scars, and shared psychological traumas of a lifetime lived in hospitality.
Tim Kershaw - a comedian; and Lachie Sheridan - a food content creator, are two no-nonsense Ex-Chefs who found a recent friendship in their shared experiences as young kids growing up in the very hard, very real, very underpaid culinary world. Now friends residing in Perth, Tim and Lachie sit down with a kitchens list of current and ex-culinary guests to peel back their own psychological layers a...
2023-09-291h 45
No Crying in the Coolroom01. NCITCR First Podcast!Tim and Lachie finally sit down for our first NO CRYING IN THE COOLROOM Podcast! We just sling the shit about all things chef before pulling up some old Gordan Ramsay Boiling Point files and a Masterchef episode where Tim actually made the dish George Colombaris chose for the elimination round.
2023-09-171h 31The Cool Room195 - Deeds Brewing ”The Journey”In a truly epic episode Davydd is joined by Curt and Kumar from Deeds Brewing to taste the four famous beers which make up "The Journey" series as well as this year's "A Quiet Deed" birthday beer.
If you're quick you can get all the beers we discuss in the podcast from our online store: https://the-coolroom-podcast.myshopify.com/collections/deeds-brewing
We learn the origin stories of Curt and Kumar as well as the brewery itself leading all the way up to the decision to make "Once More Into the Fray".
We learn t...
2023-09-071h 33The Cool Room186 - Black Box 4: Spotty Dog, Banks & DeedsIt's the fourth and final of our Black Box tastings and what an awesome 3 beers to finish on.
Support the podcast and enjoy the beers we're discussing with the brewers by purchasing a pack from our online store: https://the-coolroom-podcast.myshopify.com/products/carwyn-cellars-x-coolroom-2023-black-box
Warren and Davydd are joined by Ben Duval from Carwyn Cellars and an all star line up of brewers to discuss some cracking beers.
We meet Klint from Spotty Dog who has a trick or two up his sleeve for his contribution to the pack but also some...
2023-07-141h 36The Cool Room185 - Black Box 3: Good Land, 3 Ravens & BrightIt's the third in our series of tastings from the Carwyn Cellars x Coolroom Black Box and Ben Carwyn himself is in the room to make sure that Davydd and Warren don't misbehave [much].
He reminds us that Carwyn Cellars has each of these beers on tap or you can purchase the pack from the Coolroom's online store: https://the-coolroom-podcast.myshopify.com/products/carwyn-cellars-x-coolroom-2023-black-box
Jimmy talks us through the Good Land contribution to the pack that has so many layers and complexity. We hear what the barrels looked like after brewing and many other...
2023-07-101h 43The Cool Room184 - Black Box 2: Dangerous Ales, King River & Slow LaneIt's the second of our tasting sessions with the brewers from the Carwyn x Coolroom Black Box and it's another doozy!
If you don't already have a black box [or if you'd like another!] head on over to our online store: https://the-coolroom-podcast.myshopify.com/products/carwyn-cellars-x-coolroom-2023-black-box
And as Tito from Carwyn drops in to remind us each of the Black Box beers is also available on tap at Carwyn on the day that their box number is opened!
It's Dangerous Damo's first visit to the Coolroom and we learn all about...
2023-07-071h 49The Cool Room183- Black Box 1: Hawkers, Fox Friday & BoatrockerIt's the first of our tasting sessions with the brewers from the Carwyn Cellars / Coolroom Black Box for 2023 - and what an amazing line up!
If for some reason you haven't already purchased this amazing beer pack you can do so here: https://the-coolroom-podcast.myshopify.com/products/carwyn-cellars-x-coolroom-2023-black-box
First up is Maz from Hawkers who talks us through his contribution to the box, the tricky issues with brewing with the ingredients and of course more snippets from his very eclectic back story.
The we join Justin and Joe from Fox Friday as t...
2023-07-031h 49The Cool Room180 - Bacchus Brewing Pt 1 & Court House HotelIn one of our best ever episodes we speak with Rusty from North Melbourne's reborn Court House Hotel and Queensland brewing legend Ross from Bacchus Brewing.
If you're quick you can grab a tasting pack from our online store containing the beers we discuss with Ross: https://the-coolroom-podcast.myshopify.com/products/bacchus-brewing-mixed-6-pack
Davydd and Rusty from the Court House discuss what it's like to try to renovate a North Melbourne institution, what the teams vision for the new venue is and share what is perhaps the most wholesome coolroom tale that we've ever heard!
2023-06-101h 17The Cool Room179 - Sierra Nevada’s Steve GrossmanA very special episode as Steve Grossman from Sierra Nevada joins Davydd live at Beer Deluxe in Melbourne's Federation Square.
We have some amazing deals in our online store to accompany this episode which you can find here: https://the-coolroom-podcast.myshopify.com/collections/sierra-nevada
Including Pale Ale 6 packs for $25 [or a slab for $99] and Torpedo 6 packs for $35 [Slab $130.]
We also have Atomic Torpedo, Big Little Thing, West Ghost IPA, Ruthless Rye, Bigfoot Barleywine and Barrel-Aged Narwhal in stock!
You can hear Steve discussing these beers and the techniques used to brew...
2023-06-021h 14The Cool Room178 - Good Beer Week 6, Telina Menzies, Your Mates & Julia from the Footscray TradersIt's the final of our Good Beer Week episodes and there's so many great things to discuss - make sure you check our our Facebook events to find all of the opportunities you have to meet up!
We kick off our show with Telina Menzies who is hard at work designing the menu for the Hair of the Dog Breakfast at Beer Deluxe. You'll hear not just about what they have in mind for the morning but about their whole journey through kitchens and coolrooms.
Then it's off to Julia Ponte from the Footscray Traders...
2023-05-181h 32The Cool Room177 - Your Mates, Carwyn, Hopheads & Aysha from Renegades of WrestlingIt's another huge episode as we close in on Good Beer Week and Pint of Origin here in Melbourne and we've got all the news you need to help you decide what to go with.
This episode finishes up with the first half of our online masterclass with Your Mates from Queensland - you can buy the beer that accompanies the episode for home delivery from our online store here: https://the-coolroom-podcast.myshopify.com/products/your-mates-brewing-6-pack
Christian tells us the story of his rise from humble school teacher to co-owner of a brewery with 60...
2023-05-142h 06The Cool Room174 - Good Beer Week Super Special #2It's the second of our Good Beer Week Super Special episodes where we find out from lots of Melbourne Breweries what they have planned for 2023.
First up is Tallboy & Moose who will be featured in this year's Hair of the Dog Breakfast at Beer Deluxe, hosted by the Coolroom's own Davydd Griffiths.
Then Davydd chats with Burnley Brewing, Coconspirators and Blackman's about all their latest beers and planned festivities in May.
Please rate and review the podcast and remember that you can check out our tasting packs for upcoming online events here: https...
2023-04-271h 10The Cool Room173 - 2023 Good Beer Week Super Special #1It's the first of our Good Beer Week Super Special episodes where we find out from lots of Melbourne Breweries what they have planned for 2023.
First up is Dollar Bill who will be featured in this year's Hair of the Dog Breakfast at Beer Deluxe, hosted by the Coolroom's own Davydd Griffiths.
Then Davydd chats with Bright Brewery, Molly Rose and Fixation about all their latest beers and planned festivities in May.
Please rate and review the podcast and remember that you can check out our tasting packs for upcoming online events here...
2023-04-241h 05The Cool Room172 - Sunshine CoastDavydd and Warren are joined by Bernadette and Peter from the Sunshine Coast Brewery to talk about the brewery's 25 year history and their plans for the future!
As ever there is a tasty tasting pack to accompany this podcast which you can grab from our online store: https://the-coolroom-podcast.myshopify.com/products/sunshine-coast-6-pack
We learn about the highs and lows of running an older brewery and about which new brewing toys they dream of getting their hands on.
If that wasn't tricky enough they've also recently taken over managing a bowls club...
2023-04-121h 07The Cool Room157 Bright Brewery ReturnEven from Bright Brewery returns to the Coolroom to share more great beers and the stories behind them!
You can grab the beers we are talking about from our online store here: https://the-coolroom-podcast.myshopify.com/products/bright-9-pack Listen to the start of the episode to get the code for a 20% discount!
Even takes us through some of the changes to Bright's core range beers as well as some of their new limited releases discussing how the beer market has changed during his time at the brewery.
We learn what happened to Br...
2022-11-281h 25The Cool Room153 - SchlenkerlaIn a very special episode of the podcast 6th generation owner and brewer, Matthias Trum joins us live from Bamburg Germany to bring us a tasting of his beers and a discussion of the brewery's amazing history and unique techniques.
This episode is best enjoyed with a tasting pack which can be ordered for home delivery from our online store: https://the-coolroom-podcast.myshopify.com/collections/schlenkerla
We hear the stories of what each generation brought to the brewery, including which of Matthias' ancestors appears on the label and a coolroom story that dates back to...
2022-10-241h 41The Cool Room145 - Wolf of the WillowsDavydd and Warren are joined by Josh Kendal - the head brewer from Wolf of the Willows to discuss his journey in brewing and some amazing Wolf of the Willows beers.
As ever this episode is accompanied by a great tasting pack so you can enjoy the beers while we chat about them - it's available for home delivery from here: https://the-coolroom-podcast.myshopify.com/products/wolf-of-the-willows-8-pack
We discuss many of the recent collaborations the brewery has undertaken, the brewing techniques required to brew with coffee or whiskey barrels and why putting a python...
2022-08-261h 17The Cool Room129 - Sierra Nevada ReturnTerence and Byron from Sierra Nevada return to the Coolroom for a very special episode recorded live at Beer Deluxe in Federation square with a very special lunch designed by Telina Menzies.
Thanks also to the also team from Phoenix Beers for getting us access to some truly amazing beers. If you'd like to enjoy a delicious Sierra Nevada Beer while you listen to the episode why not grab a Narwhal Imperial Stout: https://the-coolroom-podcast.myshopify.com/products/sierra-nevada-narwhal or a 4 pack of celebration ales https://the-coolroom-podcast.myshopify.com/products/sierra-nevada-celebration-4-pack from our online store!
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2022-07-211h 49The Cool Room136 - Town [Canada]Davydd and Warren welcome their first ever Canadian brewery into the Coolroom which of course means the discussion quickly turns to poutine!
This episode is best enjoyed with the accompanying tasting pack from our online store which you can find here: https://the-coolroom-podcast.myshopify.com/products/town-canada-8-pack
We manage to get the conversation back to Town's great line up of beers and hear all about the stories behind the scenes and the techniques used to create them.
We hear about where the brewery finds its can art and how the government liquor...
2022-07-071h 42The Cool Room124 - Buttons BrewingJosh from Buttons Brewing joins the team to discuss his great beers and to take us on a guided tasting.
There's a discount code in the podcast that means you can purchase these beers at a ridiculously reduced price from our online store: https://the-coolroom-podcast.myshopify.com/products/buttons-brewing-7-pack
We discuss the wonders of the Tasmanian food and beverage scene, Josh's background and the knowledge he brought to brewing and some very exciting future plans.
And of course there's another classic coolroom story - in which Josh and his dad dismantle and...
2022-03-121h 07The Cool Room118 - Wayward BrewingThe guys are joined by Shaun Blissett - head brewer at Wayward and our old friend Ryan Laracy for a chat about all things Wayward.
We learn all about #herbality, the massive growth of craft beer in Sydney over the last 20 years and where the brewery's name comes from.
Ryan plays "Rep with the fastest mouth" and we learn who Shaun saw naked in a Coolroom. Best of all we learn why they try to have the biggest coolroom they can afford!
Tasting packs for this this episode are now sold out but...
2022-01-221h 29The Cool Room114 - Loophole & ValhallaIt's two for the price of one in this episode of the Coolroom as Tom from Loophole Brewing and Scott from Valhalla join us to discuss the beers from their amazing breweries.
From Tom we learn about lessons brewers can learn from winemakers, all about hype Hops and why Mongolian Mares Milk is his inspiration.
Scott tells us all about the Geelong beer scene, the inspiration for his labels and plans to open a brewery of his own!
There is a very special tasting pack that accompanies this podcast which can be found...
2022-01-091h 24The Cool Room116 - Year in ReviewA whole heap of Coolroom regulars gather together to discuss their favourite beers and guests from 2021. There's oodles of great memories and more stories of what people have seen in Coolroom's than you can poke a stick at!
A huge thanks to all of our guests, the reps who help to organise it all and of course to you our listeners!
Check out our online beer shop for some great New Year's specials! https://the-coolroom-podcast.myshopify.com/
2022-01-021h 30The Cool Room110 - Mr Banks ReturnThe gang from Mr Banks are back in the Coolroom with some outstanding beers to taste and stories to tell!
We get to hear the Mr Banks origin stories and explore where the name came from and what it might be changing to! We then work our way through some great beers ending up with the kinds of heavy hitters that only Mr Banks can brew!
As ever this episode is best enjoyed with a tasting pack from our online store but you need to be quick as we only have a couple left! https://t...
2021-11-231h 43
Med Spa Accelerator PodcastGet More Sales by Creating Authentic Connections with CoolRoomToday's podcast is truly valuable, and I’m really excited to share it with you! This episode is the brand new start of a unique collaboration between a couple of fearless business ladies and yours truly.
I want you to meet Emily and Miranda from CoolRoom! Listen to the podcast to learn more about:
The beginning of a medical aesthetic project.
Creating a successful business model.
Bringing the special touch to the sales process.
The value of intimate follow-up.
Business success story with NU...
2021-11-0453 minThe Cool Room104 - Mast Landing [US]In a real treat for the Coolroom we are joined by Gene Buonaccorsi from Mast Landing [Maine, US] for a detailed discussion about his journey as a brewer, and the growth of the brewery from a small experiment to one that exports beers as far away as Australia.
We learn the history of the region and how Gene reflects it in the beers he produces, the beers that he takes inspiration from and most alarmingly why he thinks hard seltzers are a legitimate form of beverage!
As ever this podcast is best enjoyed with the...
2021-10-131h 42The Cool Room103 - Westside Ale WorksCasey from Westside Ale Works joins us in the Coolroom Zoom Room for a night of tastings and story telling.
We get to sample beers from across the broad spectrum of styles that he brews as well as hearing the stories of how the beers were inspired. We learn how the tap room has evolved and grown and discuss important geographical questions like how Westside Ale Works can be located in South Melbourne.
As ever this episode is best enjoyed with a home delivered tasting pack from our online store which you can find here: h...
2021-10-111h 32The Cool Room102 - Coconspirators ReturnThe team from Coconspirators make the fastest return visit in Coolroom history for AFL Grand Final Day 2021!
We get to talk all about their magnificent beers but also ask the tricky questions like which character from their can art would they most like to watch the Grand Final with.
Clint Weaver of Pocket Beagles design fame joins the conversation as we tackle all the tricky questions like why does he draw the arms on characters in such a distinctive way!
As ever this episode is best enjoyed with a tasting pack that allows...
2021-10-041h 32The Cool Room99 - Exit BrewingMelbourne craft beer legends Exit join us in the Coolroom to chat about their story, their beers and their bar! We learn how the guys met and started out, and met the newer members of the team and visit controversy corner to discuss which order the beers in this week's tasting pack should be sampled.
As ever we get some big scoops as the night goes on - what is the future for the saison and the amber ale, and is there an exciting collaboration coming soon? And what's that we hear about brandy barrels at the...
2021-09-171h 22The Cool Room93 - Carwyn Furious 5 w. Forward HopsBen Carwyn and Ben Duval from Carwyn Cellars return to the Coolroom to finish the job they started in Episode 89 as they discuss the contents of the Furious 5 Pack! And they've brought company in the form of Peter and Dave from Forward Hops, the importers that made it all possible.
We learn about great breweries like Burley Oak, Parish Brewing, Humble Forager and the back story of The Rare Barrel as well as being treated to a stunning array of Western Australian bird calls. We learn about the challenges and rewards of setting up a beer importation...
2021-08-2550 minThe Cool Room90 - Deschutes - Meet the BrewersAll the way from the USA, Scott Birdwell from Deschutes steps into the Coolroom to tell the story of his rise from amateur home brewer to Head of Brewing Deschutes.
We learn not just about Scott's story but also that of the brewery itself and the way that the beers in our tasting pack illustrate their ethos and brewing philosophies.
We still have a couple of tasting packs for the episode in the coolroom so if you'd like one please get in touch!
[And don't forget to subscribe and rate and review us!]
2021-07-301h 21The Cool Room86 - Slow Lane Brewing - Online Meet the BrewersAlex and Yvonne from Slow Lane Brewing in Sydney join us in the online zoom room to tell all about life in a new brewery. We hear how Alex moved from home brewing, to an apprenticeship in European breweries to creating a signature Australian twist on some very traditional styles.
This podcast is best enjoyed with a tasting pack from our online store: https://the-coolroom-podcast.myshopify.com - the beers we taste together are the Classic Haze, Botany Weisse, Threefold and Monument.
Please follow Slow Lane and the Coolroom on social media to hear about a...
2021-06-271h 21The Cool Room69 - Bright BreweryThe team from Bright Brewery join us in the Coolroom to discuss their beers and the stories behind them.
This episode is best enjoyed with a tasting pack of great Bright beers that you can grab from our online shop https://the-coolroom-podcast.myshopify.com
Please subscribe and rate and review the podcast and follow us on social media to hear about upcoming events!
2020-11-041h 40The Cool Room68 - Masterclass with Ryan LaracyWe welcome Ryan Laracy from Experienceit into the coolroom zoom room to receive a Masterclass on some of the best beers in their portfolio. This episode is best enjoyed with a tasting pack that can be bought from our online store here: https://the-coolroom-podcast.myshopify.com/products/ryan-laracy-master-class-tasting-pack
Make sure you follow us on Facebook and instagram to make sure you don't miss out on future episodes - we have some really fun ones coming up in the next few weeks.
2020-10-251h 33The Cool Room64 - Weihenstephan - Online Meet the BrewersAll the way from Germany, Weihenstephan's International Branch Ambassador Matthias Ebner joins us in The Coolroom to discuss their iconic beers and the long history that sits behind them.
This episode is best enjoyed with a Weihenstephan tasting pack that can be purchased from our online store: https://the-coolroom-podcast.myshopify.com/products/weihenstephan-tasting-10-pack
As ever there are some great questions from everyone who joined us in the Zoom Room, lots of information about what it's like to work for such an important brewery, the innovations that even an ancient brand must experiment with to...
2020-10-051h 34The Cool Room62 - Akasha BrewingThe team from Akasha brewing join us in the Coolroom to discuss not only their fine beers but also the recent rebranding of the brewery.
This episode is best enjoyed with the following beers that the guys discuss in detail: Canada Bay XPA, Hopsmith IPA, Mosaic and Double Hazy Mosaic.
It's a thoroughly entertaining chat - but make sure you listen through to the end where there are a couple of very strong nominations for best Coolroom Story ever!
You can grab the beers from our online store: https://the-coolroom-podcast.myshopify.com
2020-09-271h 58The Cool Room58 - Watts River Brewing - Online Meet the BrewersWe welcome Watts River Brewing into the Coolroom Zoom Room to discuss the ups and downs of running a brewery in Melbourne during the Corona Virus Lockdown.
This episode is designed to be enjoyed with samples of their Nipper, Brett Ale and Stout - which you can get either from our online store or direct from the brewery.
You can find all the treats from our online store here: https://the-coolroom-podcast.myshopify.com
And don't forget to follow us on instagram and Facebook to stay up to date with all of our future...
2020-09-131h 27The Cool RoomEp 54 - Golden Hills - Virtual Meet The BrewersSteve Matthews, Head Brewer at Golden Hills Brewery joins us in the Coolroom for another of our Virtual Meet the Brewers Sessions.
As ever this podcast is best enjoyed with one of our home-delivered tasting packs available from the Coolroom/Royal Mail on Spencer or from the Brewery itself.
Hit hard by the Corona virus lockdown which happened within days of opening the brewery their story is one of innovation and ingenuity.
We learn more about his favourite styles, trends that he sees emerging, the importance of locals to the brew pub and h...
2020-08-221h 33
The Chosen Brew Beer PodcastRoyal Mail Hotel/The Coolroom Podcast - Davydd GriffithsIn this episode Davydd Griffiths from The Royal Mail Hotel and The Coolroom Podcast talks through the six beers that changed everything. Keep up to date with The Coolroom online store and their podcast here.The Chosen Brew is a podcast for people, passionate about beer, to talk us through the six beers that changed them. Their chosen brews. Expect choices to be full of nostalgia, emotional wanderings and plain old loyalty as the guests tell their story through the beers that they treasure.Watch the Beer Together YouTube Channel and the new sho...
2020-08-131h 12