Sometimes, movies will inspire you to drink a beer better than any commercial. Every now and then, a movie scene will inspire you to hit the pause button and dash to your fridge for your favorite brew.
In honor of this, we’ve compiled a set of classic beer-drinking movie scenes to remind you how movies [...]
Archive for the ‘Beer Fun’ Category
7 Best movies to drink beer with
Posted in Beer Fun on June 19, 2009 | 2 Comments »
The secret history of beer
Posted in Beer Fun, tagged beer, history on June 8, 2009 | 19 Comments »
It’s well known that beer as a beverage dates very far back, although its original incarnations might be somewhat different than the lagers, ales, and stouts we’re used to quaffing today.
However, most people really don’t know how much influence beer wielded in ancient times. So we’re going to list a few interesting beer [...]
Probably the most expensive beer in the world
Posted in Beer Fun, tagged carlsberg, danish, most expensive beer, recession on January 31, 2009 | 7 Comments »
If there’s a world recession in progress, then someone forgot to tell Carlsberg about it. While many companies are slashing prices, the Danish brewer has unveiled the world’s most expensive beer. Priced at 2008DKK (approx USD$350), the Jacobsen Vintage No. 1 is a limited edition brew for any beer drinkers who still feel like splashing [...]
10 Most shameless movie product placements for beer
Posted in Beer Fun, tagged beer, budweiser, carlsberg, coors light, heineken, lone star, miller, movies, product placement, rolling rock on January 5, 2009 | 12 Comments »
A beer and a movie go very well together. However, unlike the amusement derived from spotting fictional beers in movies, the opposite can be said for the appearance of real beer brands on the big screen. Product placement is a lucrative business in films and beer companies are eagerly waiting to throw cash at [...]
Start 2009 with a splash: make some New Beer Resolutions
Posted in Beer Fun on January 2, 2009 | 5 Comments »
Why do New Year resolutions have to be a chore? Instead of over-reaching, boring promises to lose weight, exercise more or cut up credit cards, why not take on some resolutions that will give you added enjoyment and will have some chance of success?
To help you get started, we’ve put together our list of [...]
15 Famous beers you’ll probably never drink
Posted in Beer Fun, tagged beer, family guy, film, futurama, movies, red dwarf, simpsons, star trek, tv on December 30, 2008 | 30 Comments »
We may take it for granted, but the fictional beers of TV and movies are some of the best loved brands in existence. Some of these beers have achieved the brand recognition and affection that major commercial beers can only dream of.
Some TV shows and movies will feature beers are a convenient plot device, [...]
10 Truly bizarre beer products
Posted in Beer Fun, Beer Shopping, tagged beer, bilk, bizarre, dogs, guinness, marmite, offbeat, pizza, products, strange, weird on December 21, 2008 | 10 Comments »
If you drink enough beer, you’ll probably be inspired to dream up some fantastic new inventions that would benefit mankind. For some people, they go beyond merely dreaming and create very unusual beer-related products. Some of these have novelty value, while others are simply quite surreal.
We have compiled 10 of the most bizarre and [...]
What beer will you leave out for Santa?
Posted in Beer Fun, tagged beer, christmas, guinness, santa, sierra nevada celebration ale on December 19, 2008 | 5 Comments »
Many households have a festive Christmas Eve tradition that involves leaving some liquid refreshment by the fireplace for Santa to enjoy when he visits during the night.
I can remember back to my own childhood when a bottle of Guinness was left out each year for the man in red. The bottle was always empty the [...]
12 Most common beer myths exploded
Posted in Beer Fun, tagged beer, corona, debunked, guinness, myths, urban legends on December 16, 2008 | 174 Comments »
Beer is living proof that God loves us and wants us to be happy
–Benjamin Franklin
Beer gets a bad rap. It’s blamed for so much of society’s ills, when it should be celebrated as one of the finest beverages created.
There are a number of persistent myths and urban legends about beer that are passed around that [...]
10 greatest beer TV commercials
Posted in Beer Fun, tagged beer, brahma, bud lite, carlsberg, carlton draft, castlemaine xxxx, commercial, guinness, stella artois, tv on December 14, 2008 | 14 Comments »
Some beers were born to be stars of the small screen and have earned a place in our hearts – and our fridges – as a result of funny, thought-provoking, unusual or simply unforgettable TV commercials.
A good TV commercial is no guarantee of a good beer, but they do go well together.
We drank a [...]



