Frenchie's Friends Podcast presented by Green Cheek Beer Company
Kent French along with Green Cheek Beer Co. co-owner Brian Rauso, will focus on inspirational stories of people and businesses. The initial focus is on the craft brew industry and what it is doing to stay connected with the community and survive this challenging time.
Episodes
46 episodes
Bringing Happiness...Everywhere!
Brian and I are back on location this time we have landed at Everywhere Brewery in Orange! On August 4th, 2023, Everywhere will celebrate their One Year Anniversary and the FF Podcast Presented by Green Cheek Beer wanted to celebrate them!<...
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Season 3
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Episode 46
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50:48
Episode 45 - Your Native Son!
Your Native Son! The Frenchie's Friends Podcast presented by Green Cheek Beer is back!! Brian and I make a stop to @nativesonoc in
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Season 3
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Episode 45
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58:06
Episode 44 - THE RANCH Spirits
THE RANCH Restaurant and Saloon in Anaheim, California is one of the premiere dining establishments in all of Southern California. It's Prime Steaks rival the best anywhere while it's award winning wine program is second to none. Bu...
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Season 2
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Episode 44
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1:08:05
Episode 43 - Cheeky X 3
Cheeky #3 is finally here! After long hours and A LOT of blood, sweat and tears, Brian Rausso and Evan Price have opened up their newest Green Cheek Beer location in Sunset Beach! I paid a visit on Industry Night to celebrate the oc...
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Season 2
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Episode 43
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42:15
Episode 42 - 1886 - A great year for beer!
1886 - A true Hub for the City of Orange! Opened just before the pandemic hit, @1886brewingco has quickly established itself as a place for
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Season 2
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Episode 42
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50:17
Episode 41 - The Harley Experience
When Brian and I paid a visit to Harley in Laguna Beach to talk with owner Chef Greg Daniel, it was very evident you were in for a unique experience. The space is two stories, open concept, and has windows from floor to ceiling giving it ...
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Season 2
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Episode 41
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58:47
Episode 40 - A Frenchie's Friendsmas Feast with Docent, Heritage and Green Cheek!
Welcome to a Frenchie's Friendsmas Feast featuring Docent Brewery on location at Heritage Barbecue! Yes Brian and I take a road trip to San Juan Capistrano to say hello to good friend Danny Castillo and are joined by the two Brian's from Docent...
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Season 2
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Episode 40
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55:53
FKN Great Bread!
This is true a family success story! Meet Dave and Bree, who during the pandemic, were experimenting with making different types of bread that ended up being quite delicious. One loaf was sold, the word was out, and FKN Bread became a loc...
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Season 2
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Episode 39
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57:49
Protector Perspective
On the latest edition of the Frenchie's Friends Podcast presented by Green Cheek Beer, Brian and I talk with Sean Haggerty, owner and founder of Protector Brewery in San Diego and an American Veteran. A Navy Seal for over a decade, Sean t...
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Season 2
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Episode 38
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1:28:56
Episode 37 - Bluesapalooza!
Come drink with us under the trees in Mammoth! Brian and I travel to Mammoth Lakes for the 25th Annual Bluesapalooza where great beer, food and music meet the Eastern Sierras! What a great day meeting incredible brewers and sampling...
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Season 2
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Episode 37
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1:03:40
Landers has landed by the beach!
On our latest episode, Bar manager Isle Anderson and Chef Albert from Landers Liquor Bar in San Clemente join Brian and I to talk about this cool concept that has made it's way from Costa Mesa to the beach of SC! Craft cocktails, local br...
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Season 2
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Episode 36
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47:42
Episode 35 - Where there's a WIL, there's a WAY
Wil Dee joins Brian and I on our latest podcast and you are sure to find out as we did that he has to be the most interesting man in Orange County! He's the co-founder of Chapman Crafted and also owns Haven Craft Kitchen + Bar and Provisi...
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Season 2
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Episode 35
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1:13:14
Wrecked at the Beach
Brian and I got Wrecked on the beach...and man was it fun! We took the Podcast on the road to Sea Legs at the Beach located right on the sand at the Bolsa Chica Beach where Robert Jon and the Wreck were playing under the Southern Californ...
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Season 2
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Episode 34
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39:54
Episode 33 - A shot of Bourbon (Street) and a Slice!
14 years ago Larry Houser joined forces with John Skehan and Holly Hana to bring a love of New Orleans cuisine to Fullerton. Ever since Bourbon Street has been a staple for the Bourbon behind the bar, the authentic food on the table and t...
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Season 2
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Episode 33
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36:59
Episode 32 - A Wave of Spirits in Huntington Beach
On the latest episode of the Podcast, Brian and I head to Surf City not in search of the best waves, but the best Spirits! Surf City Still Works opened its doors in 2017 becoming Huntington Beach's first independent craft distillery. ...
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Season 2
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Episode 32
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1:22:52
Episode 31 - Fuel Your Soul with Love, Laughter, and Food!
You know when you meet someone for the first time and instantly you feel happy? That is how I describe our next guest on the Podcast. Yolanda Quam is co-owner of The Fuel Shack in San Clemente. After spending 25 years in the m...
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Season 2
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Episode 31
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1:03:25
Episode 30 - Play the Hapa Cakes drinking game!
Alcohol infused cupcakes...need I say more! Get to Hapa Cakes! What an incredible combination created by 2 incredible ladies 8 years ago. Hanayo Martin and Akemi Simpson came up with the concept while students at Cal State Fullerton...
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Season 2
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Episode 30
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1:19:51
Episode 29 - Get Wrecked with Socal Southern Rock!
The first line on the website for Robert Jon and the Wreck that describes the band reads, "Robert Jon & The Wreck are a double shot of southern rock with a blues chaser." I couldn't have said it better myself...so I didn't! Robe...
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Season 2
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Episode 29
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1:29:42
The one and only....FLETCH!
Baseball is back and so are the Halos and David Fletcher! Since making his big league debut in 2018, the kid from Cypress High and Loyola Marymount has become one of the most versatile players in the game and a fan favorite! The Angels do...
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Season 2
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Episode 28
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54:01
Episode 27 - From the backyard BBQ to Hammer Time
There's never a bad time for an incredible burger...right? If you're looking for the ultimate burger fix, go no further then Hammer Burger! Kevin Hammons who's the head brewer at Gunwhale in Orange and Costa Mesa, is taking his back...
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Season 2
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Episode 27
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41:31
Episode 26 - Mota's Menue
Jose Mota is a man of many talents - He has amazing knowledge and insights to the game of baseball, he's an incredible broadcaster, father and now grandfather....and the list goes on! But did you know that Jose is a foodie? Yes he h...
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Season 2
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Episode 26
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1:12:41
Episode 25 - At Home with Lindholm (in the kitchen!)
Hampus Lindholm of the Anaheim Ducks helps us kick off the new year and our 2nd season of the Frenchie's Friends Podcast presented by Green Cheek Beer Company. But as hockey finally gets underway, we wanted to chat with the Swede about hi...
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Season 2
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Episode 25
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50:14
Episode 24 - (sing to Deck the Halls!) Tis the season to thank Chef Jo Jo.....turkey, potatoes, rolls and mac & cheese!
So excited to have, Chef Jo Jo Doyle, the Executive Chef and Director of Operations at Honda Center, as our next guest on the #FrenchiesFriends Podcast presented by Green Cheek Beer Company. He as traveled an incredible culinary journey t...
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Season 1
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Episode 24
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1:12:27
Episode 23 - Slapbak to the Future (of Funk!)
Funk music can be described as a groovy, earthy vibe which is only part of the way to describe Jara Harris, the founder of Slapbak and our next guest on the #FrenchiesFriends Podcast presented by Green Cheek Beer Co. One of five siblings,...
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Season 1
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Episode 23
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1:29:00
Episode 22 - Heritage BBQ&A 2 - Podcast and Video Cast
The #FrenchiesFriends Podcast presented by Green Cheek Beer Company hits the road for the very first time bringing you a video cast from Heritage Barbecue in San Juan Capistrano! Kent and Brian are joined by Heritage co-owner Daniel Casti...
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Season 1
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Episode 22
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23:43