36 (oz…The Podcast)
3 guys, 36oz of beer and …
Episodes
48 episodes
From Pain to Purpose: Nicole Gebhardt's Story
National Guard Spouse of the Year Nicole Gebhardt joins 36 The Podcast for a powerful conversation about service, sacrifice, healing, and purpose. Nicole opens up about the realities of military family life, the unseen challenges milit...
Flavortown to Fairbanks: Randy Bezdek and the Hungry Robot Story
In this episode of 36…The Podcast, we sit down with Randy Bezdek, owner of Hungry Robot Pizza in Fairbanks, Alaska.Randy shares the story behind building one of Fairbanks’ most recognizable pizza spots—from how the idea started ...
36...ON TAP: THE INTERIOR ALASKA BREWERY SERIES (BLACK SPRUCE BREWING COMPANY)
On this stop of 36…On Tap, we’re at Black Spruce Brewing Company—one of the most recognizable and creative forces in the Fairbanks beer scene.Sitting down with Carey Fristoe and Stephanie Haskins, we talk about building a brand that stan...
36...ON TAP: THE INTERIOR ALASKA BREWERY SERIES (LAT 65)
36…On Tap series kicks off at Lat 65 Brewing, where risk, grit, and a belief in building something from nothing come together in the heart of Alaska.Sitting down with Zeb, Andy and Josh, we get into the reality of starting a brewer...
Back to the Beginning: Bobby Wilken & The 36 Podcast Anniversary
One year ago, 36 The Podcast recorded its very first episode at HooDoo Brewery with owner Bobby Wilken. On February 22, 2026, we return to where it all began to celebrate our one-year anniversary—and our 30th interview—with the same gu...
Gold Medals, Good Beer, and Great Fudge: The Madison Englund Story
On this episode of 36 The Podcast, we sit down with Fairbanks athlete and artist Madison Englund.Madison represented Alaska at the 2017 Special Olympics World Winter Games, winning gold in Super-G snowboarding and silver...
JEFF MASTERS: CUT, LIGHT, AND RELAX: THE RAT PACK EPISODE
In this episode of 36 The Podcast, we sit down with Jeff Masters, the owner of Rat Pack Cigars. Jeff shares the story of how he built a cigar shop in the heart of Interior Alaska and what it takes to run a lounge where grea...
Heather Brice: Frozen Medium, Unbreakable Mindset
In this episode of 36…The Podcast, we sit down with Heather Brice, an 11-time World Ice Art Champion whose career blends elite athletic performance, large-scale ice design, and entrepreneurial leadership.Heather is a 7-time Fitness Pro, ...
Hannah Hill: Soup, Service, and Supporting Fairbanks
This week on 36 The Podcast, we sit down with Hannah C. Hill, Executive Director of Bread Line Inc., to talk about food insecurity in Fairbanks, the power of community support, and the impact of one of the city’s most bel...
Wes Evans: The Sous Brewer of Hoo Doo
We sit down for a behind the scene chat with Hoo Doo Brewery brewer, Wes Evans. Join us as Wes gives us a view into his duties as a brewer of some of the best beer in Alaska!
Lilah Williams: “Gold, Grit, and Alaskan Shine”
In this episode of 36 The Podcast, we sit down with Lilah Williams, owner and creative force behind The Barren Co Jeweler in Ester, Alaska. From hand-forged metals to designs inspired by the raw beauty of the Inter...
Jeff and Kimberly Culley: Violins and Beer Steins…The B-Side Interview
Jeff and Kimberly Culley join us for an impromptu conversation about violins and beer stein holding competitions.
LEVI LEWELLYN OF PERMAFROST BEARDS
LEVI LEWELLYN OF PERMAFROST BEARDS TALKS ALL THINGS "BEARDS BOOZE & BACON" AND SHARES SOME BEARD CARE TECHNIQUESBuy made in Alaska beard products here:https://www.permafrostbeards.com...
ANNE WEAVER, CEO FAIRBANKS COMMUNITY FOOD BANK: FIGHTING HUNGER IN INTERIOR ALASKA
In this episode of 36 The Podcast, we talk with Ann Weaver from the Fairbanks Community Food Bank about food insecurity in Fairbanks and Interior Alaska. Ann shares what hunger really looks like in our community, the challenges of...
From The Cold Climate Housing Research Center to City Hall: Mayor Mindy O’Neall on Building a Better Fairbanks
This week on 36…The Podcast, we grab a beer with Fairbanks Mayor Mindy O’Neall — a leader who went from studying permafrost and sustainable homes at the Cold Climate Housing Research Center to running Alaska’s Golden Heart ...
Santa’s Got Gold: A Holiday Chat with Tim Staton of Alaska Gold n Gems
It’s a golden holiday episode of 36…The Podcast! We’re sitting down with Santa Claus himself — also known as Tim Staton, owner of Alaska Gold n Gems and volunteer with Santa’s Helpers AK in Fairbanks. From t...
Trail Talk: Joey Sabin from VOA Racing & Evelyn Sturdivant from Ridgeline Kennels
In this episode of 36…The Podcast, we sit down with Joey Sabin from VOA Racing and Evelyn Sturdivant from Ridgeline Kennels to talk all things mushing — from race-day chaos to kennel life and the deep bond between mushers...
Beyond Blushmoon: Reinvention, Resilience, and Real Talk with Stephanie Steinbrecher
We’re sitting down with Stephanie Steinbrecher, the heart and style behind Blushmoon Boutique — a beloved Fairbanks fashion spot that recently closed its doors. Over a few cold ones, Stephanie opens up about the highs, the heartbreak, ...
Uncorked: A Wine Journey with Michaella Anderson of Wine07 Consulting
On 36 The Podcast, we uncork a conversation with sommelier Michaella Anderson of Wine07. From food pairings to hidden wine gems and her most unforgettable bottle, Michaella makes the world of wine approachable, fun, and full of flavor....
36 Ounces With Mr. Willie Blackburn
In this episode of 36…The Podcast, we sit down with Willie Blackburn — a man of many talents and one of Fairbanks’ true gems. Willie shares his journey as a high school counselor, his passion for jazz, R&B, and soul<...
36 Ounces with Grier Hopkins, Fairbanks North Star Borough Mayor
Grab a pint and pull up a chair—on this episode of 36, we sit down at HooDoo Brewing Company with Fairbanks North Star Borough Mayor Grier Hopkins. Over 36 ounces of local craft beer, we dive into what inspired him to run for ma...
Hockey, Heart, and the Ice Dogs Way
This week, we’ve got Ice Dogs GM Rob Proffitt in the hot seat — the man behind the championships, the roaring crowds, and the future stars of hockey. Enjoy!
Sausage & Song: The Double Life of Tommy G
Join us as we sit down for a chat with Tommy G! We cover a variety of topics and how he successfully balances both of his passions...Enjoy!
Leading with Purpose: Real Estate, Chamber Work, and Life in Interior Alaska
We sit down with Angie Tallant and talk about her career in real estate, her position as the President of Board of Directors with the Greater Fairbanks Chamber of Commerce and everything in-between.
Ink and Integrity - The Dual Life of George Bender
We sit down for a chat with George Bender (@horhay_80) and talk tattoos and how he navigates serving as a Chief Master Sergeant in the Alaska Air National Guard. Listen in as we get an inside look into how he balances his military and creative ...