Hey Blurtstars
We hope you all had a great Easter break and the traditional easter chicken was good to you :) ( Bunny yeah right, not falling for that )
On Blurt Around The World we will blurt about:
ADIDAS bans fans from adding 44 on the German team football shirt.
A kid finds a $10k object round the corner.
China scraps wine tariffs.
The Kegsta gains an hour of sleep
On Trump Watch the 44th president posts bond, gets gagged, loses a bunch of money, all in a days work!
Then on Beerducation, Wencee will review Walker IPA by Brisbane Brewing Co and the Kegsta will review "what we brew in the shadows" by Akasha. Also we will be discussing this years GABS 100 list. What is it, do i need to be on it?
Then to round out the show Do Ya Self A Fava (Best poddies) , the Kegsta will introduce us to "Who screwed millennials" and "The Aotearoa History Show" and Wencee will blurt about the podcast called "99% Invisible".
So, let’s get on with the show!!
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Blurt Around The World
Why is Adidas banning the number 44 from the German soccer jersey? Find out more information here.
Guardian News | Adidas bans fans from adding ‘44’ to German team football shirt
Young boy from Rubyvale near Rockhampton, Queensland finds a gem estimated to be worth over $10,000 →
Great news for the wine industry in Australia. China removes the over 200% tariff it imposed on wine imports from Australia that was in place for over 3 years →
Guardian News | China scraps tariffs on Australian wine
Trump watch
Trump is at it again. Can’t keep his mouth shut and started to attack a judge’s family. Subsequently, the judge imposes a gag order on Trump from talking about the judge’s family →
New York Times | Gag Order Against Trump Is Expanded to Bar Attacks on Judge’s Family
Civil court allows Trump to post $175m instead of the $465m he was supposed to pay →
Guardian News | Trump posts $175m bond in civil fraud case and averts asset seizures
Do you believe that Trump has read the bible? To find out more watch the following short video from The Late Show with Stephen Colbert →
YouTube The Late Show with Stephen Colbert | Has Trump Even Read The Bible?
Beerducation
Wencee reviewed the Walker IPA from Brisbane Brewing Co. He rated it 79/100 Blurtstars →
Brisbane Brewing Co | Walker IPA
The Kegsta reviewed Akasha Brewing Co - What We Brew In The Shadows a Czech Dark Lager. He rated it 81/100 Blurtstars →
The Great Australasian Beer Spectacular Hottest 100 charts →
The regular top 100 includes beers from breweries that are owned by multinationals like Asahi and Kirin. Check out this GABS hot 100 list from true independently owned breweries →
GABS 100 | Top 100 independent breweries
To find more about the duopoly in the beer industry in Australia watch this segment from the ABC 7.30 report →
ABC 7.30 Report | Why your favourite craft beers may not really be independently owned
Do Ya Self A Favour
The Kegsta reviewed the Aotearoa History Show and rated it 4.3 out of 5 Blurtstars →
Radio New Zealand | The Aotearoa History Show
The Kegsta reviewed the “Who Screwed Millennials?” podcast and rated it 4 out of 5 Blurtstars →
Guardian News Podcast | Who screwed millennials?
Wencee reviewed the podcast called “99% Invisible” and gave it 4.1 out of 5 Blurtstars →
99% Invisible official website
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China starts wining again, in a good way :-)