<p>We&#8217;re back for the second half of our <a href="https://www.tacomabeerweek.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Tacoma Beer Week</a> double header.  Hopefully you tuned in last week for the stellar hour we spent with Ezra Johnson-Greenough of <a href="https://newschoolbeer.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><em>New School Beer + Cider</em></a> &#8212; he&#8217;s back again for another episode and joined this week by an extra special guest.</p> <p>Founder, publisher, and CEO  of <em><a href="https://sipmagazine.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">SIP Magazine</a></em>, Kristin Ackerman Bacon joins us this week alongside Ezra to talk all things beer and cider journalism, publishing, and collaboration. Just this week, Kristin and Ezra dropped the news that <em>The New School</em> and <em>SIP Magazine</em> will join forces in a what is sure to be a powerhouse of adult beverage media.</p> <p>Tune in to get the scoop on how this partnership came about and how these two titans plan to provide complementary coverage of the PNW beer, wine, and cider world.<strong> </strong></p> <p><strong>Tap, tap, tap</strong></p> <p>Alright, Grit &amp; Grainers! Please email us at <a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a> with your comments, opinions, and your favorite seasonal fluorescent mint dairy drink. You can subscribe to GGP on YouTube, Amazon, Apple Music, Spotify, Google Play, and iHeartRadio, and please leave us a review. Be sure to also follow us on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/gritandgrainpodcast/">Facebook</a> and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/peaksandpints/">Instagram</a>.</p> <p>If this podcast is not what you expected, please alter your expectations. No such thing as a bad time to visit Tacoma. No such thing as too much barleywine. Tune in next Friday for more sweet chatter. Cheers!</p> <p>The post <a href="https://gritandgrainpodcast.com/episode-181-a-news-worthy-tacoma-beer-week-special-part-2/">Episode 181: A News Worthy Tacoma Beer Week Special, Part 2</a> appeared first on <a href="https://gritandgrainpodcast.com">Grit &amp; Grain Podcast</a>.</p>