HOUR OF THE BARBARIAN

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The lifestyle show for all things savage... fine ales, extreme music, grilled meats, hunting, gathering, tour stories. Hosted by Chris Dodge, Phil Vera, and Ryan Harkins.

Chris Dodge / Phil Vera / Ryan Harkins: musicians, chefs, beer nerds


    • Jul 31, 2024 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 1h 39m AVG DURATION
    • 25 EPISODES

    5 from 70 ratings Listeners of HOUR OF THE BARBARIAN that love the show mention: punk, beer, listened, life, great, good, like, love, tell your mom, make that anals, powerviolence.


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    The Hour of the Barbarian podcast is an absolute delight for fans of beer, metal, and all things hilariously random. The hosts' witty banter and obscure references keep listeners laughing and engaged throughout each episode. Even for those who don't drink beer, this podcast has a way of making you feel like you're part of the conversation. The music featured on the show perfectly complements its theme, making it a must-listen for metal enthusiasts. Overall, this podcast creates a fun and entertaining atmosphere that keeps listeners coming back for more.

    One of the best aspects of The Hour of the Barbarian podcast is its ability to create a sense of camaraderie among its listeners. The hosts' discussions about beer, metal, food, and everything in between feel like conversations among friends. This creates a welcoming and inclusive environment where everyone can join in on the laughter. Additionally, the podcast's humor extends beyond its main topics, with hilarious stories about ghost encounters adding an extra layer of entertainment value.

    While there are many positives to this podcast, one potential downside is its niche appeal. If you're not a fan of metal or beer, some episodes may not resonate with you as much as they would with others. However, even if you're not into these specific interests, there's still plenty to enjoy from the hosts' comedic chemistry and storytelling abilities.

    In conclusion, The Hour of the Barbarian podcast is a top-notch choice for anyone who enjoys laughter-infused conversations about beer, metal, and life's weird adventures. With its humorous anecdotes and diverse range of topics covered, it offers something for every listener looking to escape into a world filled with laughter and camaraderie. Whether you're bathing or cooking or driving or simply relaxing at home, this podcast guarantees an enjoyable experience that will leave you eagerly awaiting new episodes.



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    Latest episodes from HOUR OF THE BARBARIAN

    0632: "Mail Bag Rim Dips"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2024 89:51


    Surprised? So are we. This episode was recorded last summer, but soon after, we stole Thantifaxath's band, went on a worldwide tour, and forgot about it. Recently, Brother Vera stopped recording Brian Johnson porno grind long enough to root through the audio archives at HOTB Manor & uncover this gem. At last, it's the return of our patented high-brow humor with tales of koala gonorrhea, the power violence Commodores, chemist punishers, Perez Tire stars for podcasts, DY Australian tour, HOTB Only Fans content, and we finally dip into the Mail Bag & answer questions from true fans. We guarantee you'll love this episode % 100.

    0631: "One for my chicken, One for my balls"

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2023 94:16


    On this CSFW (Completely Safe For Work) edition of HOTB, we tackle more highbrow discourse along the lines of bad toupee tales, reasons Hell actually sucks, The Cleveland-Pittsburgh War of 1984: The Yinzer Years, body shaming Iggy Pop, Ryan's hash smoking tutorial, blindfolded vintage floor tasting with Dodgy Shithead, racist riffs, scoring 50p in a single beg, Backne, cold IPAs, New Doom, being in a state of Groef, reimagining Old Grover's logo, the keys to the Lamborghini, Phil & His Oppressors….

    0630: “Skank away all my problems”

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2023 76:25


    And on this week's episode, the boys engage in highly intellectual discourse regarding shower toads, favorite Fireside Chat shows, fantasy troll metal, the power violence canoe, Guy Collider, The Porno Grind Museum vs. The Gore Grind Museum, incorrectly drinking the cream of Mother Earth, Glenn Miller's exclusion from The Hall Of Brass, pouring hard, the woman hole, Arizona: California's Backpack, 12 year olds and Pizza Rolls, Dodgy Shithead, The Daily Bleaurgh gazette, the Skank Room, dog bars…

    0506: "Let's Be Careful Out There"

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2020 102:31


    The October surprise! Our latest podcast for the Year 30 featuring fireside chats about our favorite old diseases, unhairs, Rambo's trail of glitter and slobber, not being in our prime, a box of crickets, Fat Dodge, the Weekly Browns Report, G. Frey, split memoirs with Agathocles, Dirk's Terror Tavern, the HOTB T-shirt/cumrag threadcount, Pizza Face Brewery, Hate Vern, love for Primitive Man & Floaters, being Trump's racism think tank, and of course... fucking Cop Rock! Brews courtesy of Eagle Rock Brewery, Niki Grasso, Grill Em All, Belching Beaver, and Ryan's visit to a Japanese market.

    0505: "Quarantine Nut Dippin List"

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2020 76:51


    The vintage episode we sat on thinking it would get better with age, filled with our usual high-brow academic dissertations on matters of great significance like Michael Jordan's Hitler mustache, resting your balls on every surface of your home, Top 5 PCP stories, cushion fucking, canceled Spazz reunion, Binaca, disregarding Blake, Iron Michael, Top 5 Stories Being Mexican, garbage fucking to Doom, Affliction gear & hair plugs. We imbibe Ogopogo Brewing, Lucky Luke Brewing, Gigantic, Enegren, Institution Ales.  And Phil discovers Sublime.

    0504: "The Yeast Beast"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2020 119:11


    Special guest barbarian Jeremy Raub from Eagle Rock Brewery!  ERB's 10th Anniversary Bash - Jan 18th, hot dog water IPAs, bong water IPAs, Beer For Ryan, JR and the Dumpers, shooting arrows into a day care center, sellouts, humulus lupulus, the rich New Belgium waitress, black loggers, history lessons by Municipal Waste, the Cosmic Eye You're Cut Off collab beer, cheating on Pepe's, Alter Bridge cutting in line, rodeo nazis, Made West IPA, signing the Walgreen's wall, weed logic, new years resolutions, "I Want To Take Advantage Of You", humping hump meat, our first ticket giveaway, lots of belching....

    0503: "Ask For Rambo Dollars"

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2019 105:32


    The Punisher Window, De Natte Gijt, Slayer's pizza review on Yelp, Trve Brewing, Trappist Euro & UK outing, Mike Hess, Mike Ness, Glemm Danzig, Bob Zombie, goat marriage, Masters of Impression and Illusion, Wayfinder Beer, Top 5... Go!, crusty English creatures, golfing with Mario Lopez, wrestling Frank Stallone, when old Italian guys go on tour, Andrew "Grapefruit" Solis, David Lee Armstrong, the Chunnel, Bibleman...

    0502: "Good Day Mr. Riblets!"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2019 132:16


    Thrash Zone Yokohama, Trappist Japan tour, horse meat, Minoh Beer, Squirts franchise opportunities, monkey egg custard, underage bats, symphonic creature metal, Dark Funeral signing Riblets, Daryl Gates’ in-store, Madness badges in the middle of our merch table, Lesto’s death in Game Of Thrones, off-barf green, Bar Hokage: Osaka Q-Bert club, Jackson Pollock jokes, Ise like a Sunday morning, Myserious the Spellcaster, Shiggy The Human Slurpee Machine, Barrier Brewing, Modern Times, That’s So Anvil, Lil El Camaro from Pasadena, turning metal into a different metal, overseas punishers, a snowboarding first skid, IPA made with a small eye, the battle inside Joan Collins, our personal Mt Rushmores, W.A.Z.B....

    0501: "Six Pack Of Freedom"

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2019 107:09


    Sponsored by Wake Brewing! Pixelated monkey dicks, Japanese death matches, the piano falling on Ryan's head, Encaffeinated, GOADs, brewing the Swignorant beer with Eagle Rock Brewery, pFriem, pFhil, GI Joe PSAs, Good Secrets Bad Secrets, Ryan's road rage, freedom rock, no Gism, horse cock body pillow, "Veiny & Loose"...

    0500: “Yah Mo B Dead”

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2019 109:03


    Episode 500 Extravaganza - Sponsored by Heavy Seas Beer!  Deep, introspective discussions on topics of global concern, including stingray porn, Crossed Out shampoo, your Ramones shirt from Target, Yahweh, the Danzig knockout, Pro Mags, Burzum Buddies, kicking Pig Destroyer out of Decibel, Suckerpunch, The Great Sitcom In The Sky, getting softpawed by Ryan Butler’s dog, #itshouldhavebeentrappist, Topol, and the latest inspirational speeches from three proven leaders in world omnipreneurship.

    0187: "Mornin' Mr. Sebadoh"

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2018 119:29


    Barbaric babbling about Wake Brewing, Phil's non-flossing, playing to families at Dogfish Head, the penis sommelier, Manhole Falling, stealing Ian MacKaye's feelings & pushing him into the bushes, Ghost With a Penis, Al Jarreau, Atlas Brew Works, Wiretap Brewing, Wayfinder Beer, Three Floyds, Eric Rubber & Mr. Roper, Blake Seger & The Pig Destroyer Band, Primitivo, Eddie Murphy's foot fetish, Sam Hitz from Thrasher call-in, "Rough Nutz", the 20 year anniversary of Full Bowl Of Piss, and boundless banal boobery from beer imbibing buffoons.

    0186: "Why So Glum?"

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2018 104:06


    Barbaric babble about the kids at Dogfish Head, pushing a nerd into the bushes, Six Degrees Of Dave Witte, the wizard sleeve burger, Fozzie Smozzbourne, the Maker's Mark owner's hooch, enthralling lights, Railed, drinking the spit cup, The Snooty Waitor, the farm to stage band, The Scuttlin' Brothers, weird beard, wooden buttons yeah, Trappist, Ron Palillo, a flat baby arm, Fred Mumford, muffin talk, and a symposium of savage soliloquies!

    0185: "Set! Set! Certs! Handy!"

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2018 114:51


    Savage discussions about Ryan's boob job, Wayfinder Beer, the Song Bag, the Schneider seance, Relapse, meteorological Oi!, dive bar frog legs, not interrupting Ryan, Famous Anus, Trappist "Ancient Brewing Tactics" album, Seattle beers, Lixx Array, the Neurosis Endurance Test, drinking with Red Fang, Vinnie Capistrano, Hair Of The Dog, tales from 90s public access TV, and endless barbaric barbarosity!

    0184: "Kites Are Fun!"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2018 85:29


    Savage insights into the Arby's in Tommy Lee's house, El Segundo Brewing, gymnastics themed D-beat, licking animal asses, Sunn-oh, Joey Chestnut, the real life Bong Ripping Chimp, The Six Most Metal Breweries, sizeist music fans, the Trappist band collaboration with Wayfinder Beer, the deleted hooker story, and a generous heapin' helpin' of barbaric barbarity!

    0183.5: "We're The Dandy Highwaymen"

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2018 93:50


    New and improved barbaric tomfoolery about real-life Sparkle, chicken vs. squid, The Stroke, Trappist, Municipal Waste, the dirty Elmo, the Cosby Nazi, the Student Morgue, 3 Floyds, Cigar City, Toppling Goliath, the return of Moshburn, earning a Motorboating badge, and a healthy soupçon of savagery!

    0182: "Now with Extra Sparkle!"

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2018 97:15


    The old lady stalker, the Xocoveza controversy, Jerry Springer & the Confuse flexi, nerding out on Kerry King, the little kid in the arcade, earthworm burgers, the Agathocles / Sha Na Na split, the Woolworth's malted, and Tina Yothers.

    0181: "Sorry, Graham..."

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2018 113:04


    Fierce tales of Harvey Weinstein's folds, Billy Dee Williams' Colt 45 fortune, Iron Reagan & Despise You tour, wrestling with Crom, Gus' dried chicken, first Trappist show in LA, being ripped off by CNN, personally bumming out Ron Asheton from The Stooges, early tales of Slap A Ham Records, Michael McDonald's warm cup of cocoa by the fire, a cappella renditions of your favorite classics, and the most barbaric savagery this side of The Pond.

    0180: “Kirkland Signature Caskets”

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2017 107:55


    Just get a malted and some apple pie, and fuggin' listen, Toots.

    0179: “The Episode After The Lost Episode”

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2017 150:29


    Special guest: Carlos Vera - Phil’s Dad!  Ghost stories, the Power Violence Project documentary, savage women, Reno beers – Revision & Great Basin, washed up dudes selling shit, Turn It Around documentary, girl beards, shitty movie theater stories, Crimpshrine’s b.o., SF vs. LA, sleep paralysis, fighting skins, the featherless undead chicken, and the most savage savagery to date!

    0177: "Bong Ripping Chimp"

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2017 94:53


    Barbaric jaw-jacking about Infest in Tijuana, asshole otters, The Tet Offensive, the bong room, Insurgente y Legion y Mexican indie brews, pit failures, escaping fires, Howard Dean, marbled monkey meat, middle aged creeps at hardcore shows, Burgess Meredith, and endless assorted savagery unfit for human ears.

    0176: "Nu Metal Jacket - Part 2"

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2017 74:32


    Brutal discussions about the disappointment of bread pudding, running from Dee Snider, Grill Em All, more shitty nu-metal covers, showin' nuts, The French, big beer vs. indie beer blind tastings, the reality behind a Food Network reality show, a 17 year old vomiting on my back, Dave Witte, and a heapin' helpin' of endless savagery.

    0175: "Nu Metal Jacket - Part 1"

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2017 56:13


    Barbaric discussions about cheezy nu metal covers of even cheezier songs, butt scooping, bros crying, knifing great drummers, seeing punk bands at a burger place, big beer vs. indie beer blind taste test, the DUI story, mob stories, and a bounty of continued savagery.

    0174: "Nudes On Ice"

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2017 99:50


    Savage dialogue about important topics like Three Weavers Brewing, Vegas punk rock tour stories, mud butt, Lindsey Buckingham, Dystopia, shivering rat voice, dog lipstick, Gene Simmons' meatball sandwich, Gene Simmons' wig, Meat Loaf's meatloaf, casino suicides, artisan farts, church stories, and veritable cornucopia of madcap barbaric barbarism.

    0173: "Sharted Alive"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2017 81:31


    Savage conversations about Eagle Rock Brewery, The Gorilla Mall, spreading meat, Czech hotel safety, Obscene Extreme, confused hipsters, good vs. bad Budweiser, good vs. bad Discharge, morning zoos, dick jokes, why beer podcasts suck, and a plethora of wacky barbarism.

    0172: "All Hail Those Who Fail"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2017 70:36


    Savage discussions about high ABV beer, sobriety, non-sobriety, Crom tour, Crom documentary, overseas McDonalds, Spazz, Infest, power violence, Grill Em All, one-man-porno-grind, and miscellaneous barbaric debauchery

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