Brews and Cruise Podcast: Sip, Chat, and Explore!Embark on a journey where good drinks meet great conversations! Brews and Cruise Podcast is a wide-variety podcast that brings together fascinating guests from all walks of life—whether they’re sharing their passions, promoting something exciting, or just sitting down to tell their story. From unique beverages to unforgettable adventures, every episode is a mix of laughter, insight, and unexpected twists. So grab your favorite drink, buckle up, and cruise along with us—because there’s always something new to discover! 🍻Website: https://brewsandcruisepodcast.com
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Sep 28, 2026 · 1:02:22
Big changes are happening in Winona! This week on the Brews & Cruise Podcast , we’re joined by Alex from Winona Axe & Arcade , along with Nikos and Felicia from DGE (Dingee Group…
Sep 21, 2026 · 58:45
One swing. One perfect shot. $5,000 on the line. ⛳💰 In this episode of the Brews & Cruise Podcast , I’m telling the full story of my first-ever hole-in-one—and the shot just…
Sep 14, 2026 · 1:18:06
What’s really happening between the United States and Canada—and what does it look like from both sides of the border? 🇺🇸🇨🇦 Nearly two years after his first appearance, Paul…
Sep 7, 2026 · 1:11:25
Cody Zitzner joins the Brews & Cruise Podcast to talk about betting on himself, building a car detailing business, and how much his life has changed along the way. Cody takes us…
Aug 31, 2026 · 58:55
What happens when years of friendship, raising kids together, and a shared creative spirit turn into a business? This week on the Brews & Cruise Podcast, Katie Pehler LeGere and…
Aug 24, 2026 · 1:16:13
What’s it really like to chase tornadoes and severe storms across the Midwest? 🌪️ This week on the Brews & Cruise Podcast, Heartland Chasers and Northern Chasers join me to take…
Aug 17, 2026 · 1:03:26
Jack Hedin joins the Brews & Cruise Podcast to talk about his journey from farmer and business owner to candidate for Minnesota Senate District 26. Jack shares the story behind…
Aug 10, 2026 · 1:19:00
This week on the Brews & Cruise Podcast, we sit down with Carly Scott, owner of Carly Scott Photography, to talk about turning a passion for photography into a business. Carly…
Aug 3, 2026 · 1:02:06
In this episode of the Brews & Cruise Podcast , Chris Jacobson sits down with the founder of Under The Bridge in Winona, Minnesota, to talk about her journey from performing with…
Jul 27, 2026 · 1:15:55
What does it really take to become a successful radio DJ and wedding DJ ? In this episode of the Brews & Cruise Podcast , host Chris Jacobson welcomes back returning guest Paul…
Jul 20, 2026 · 1:27:12
Planning a wedding in 2026? This episode is packed with advice every engaged couple should hear. Chris Jacobson sits down with professional wedding photographer Sophie Herber to…
Jul 13, 2026 · 1:23:39
What does it really take to build a dirt track race car? In this episode of Brews & Cruise , Chris Jacobson sits down with a passionate dirt track racer to discuss building a…
Jul 6, 2026 · 1:04:46
Welcome back to another episode of the Brews & Cruise Podcast ! In this episode, host Chris Jacobson sits down with John Hazelton , a candidate for Winona County Sheriff, for an…
Jun 29, 2026 · 1:18:39
What does a Sheriff’s Deputy actually do? What is the role of a County Sheriff? On this episode of Brews & Cruise Podcast, host Chris Jacobson sits down with Charles Rolbiecki,…
Jun 22, 2026 · 1:11:04
Samantha Kriesel , owner of Maid You Look Cleaning Co. , joins the Brews & Cruise Podcast to share how she built a successful cleaning company, the realities of entrepreneurship,…
Jun 15, 2026 · 54:59
In this episode of the Brews & Cruise Podcast, host Chris Jacobson sits down with one of the most recognizable voices in Winona— Andy “Wojo” Wojciechowski . Known for his years…
Jun 8, 2026 · 1:07:15
Skincare doesn't have to be confusing. In this episode of Brews & Cruise, Chris Jacobson sits down with esthetician and skin studio owner Hannah Zaborowski to talk about…
Jun 1, 2026 · 1:09:16
🎙️ Jeremy Littel of Kickass Beef Jerky and Gil Jordan of Uncle Gil’s Barber Shop return for PART 2 of their appearance on the Brews & Cruise Podcast! In this episode, Chris…
May 25, 2026 · 1:02:58
This week on Brews & Cruise, Chris Jacobson sits down with Jeremy Littel from Kickass Beef Jerky and Gilbert “Gil” Jordan from Uncle Gil’s Barber Shop for one of the most…
May 18, 2026 · 1:06:42
Minnesota politics impacts all of us — from our schools and small businesses to housing, taxes, public safety, and the future of our communities. In this episode of the Brews &…
May 11, 2026 · 1:14:59
In this episode, we sit down with Winona's Angels a nonprofit organization helping families in need throughout Winona County, Minnesota. We discuss their mission, community…
May 4, 2026 · 1:12:01
What does a Chamber of Commerce actually do—and how does it impact a city like Winona, Minnesota? In this episode of the Brews & Cruise Podcast , host Chris Jacobson sits down…
Apr 27, 2026 · 1:13:52
This week on the Brews & Cruise Podcast, we welcome back a returning guest for the THIRD time—after a previous episode and even a trivia battle appearance. We dive into what dad…
Apr 20, 2026 · 1:09:43
Can you really build a successful clothing brand in a small town? In this episode of Brews & Cruise Podcast , host Chris Jacobson sits down with the two women behind 507 Company…
Apr 13, 2026 · 1:06:50
What if you didn’t graduate high school… and still became a bank Vice President and successful business owner? In this episode of the Brews & Cruise Podcast, Chris Jacobson sits…
Apr 6, 2026 · 1:04:38
⛳️ With The Masters Tournament week here, this episode couldn’t come at a better time. Today, we sit down with one of the co-owners of Snowbird Golf, a growing golf apparel and…
Mar 30, 2026 · 1:25:14
Traveling with a baby… on a cruise?! 😳🚢👶 In this episode of the Brews & Cruise Podcast, Chris and Steph share what it was REALLY like taking their 9-month-old on a cruise…
Mar 23, 2026 · 1:33:55
This week on Brews & Cruise Podcast , host Chris Jacobson sits down with two Southern Minnesota business owners who are making an unexpected move—running for Governor of…
Mar 16, 2026 · 1:38:39
In this episode of the Brews & Cruise Podcast , host Chris Jacobson sits down with Lacey Korb , a haunted tour guide who shares the eerie history and chilling stories hidden…
Mar 9, 2026 · 1:25:49
On this week’s episode of Brews & Cruise , host Chris Jacobson sits down with Matt Schroeder , a Winona native whose career journey took him across the country working with major…
Mar 2, 2026 · 1:19:58
On this episode of the Brews & Cruise Podcast, host Chris Jacobson sits down with Amy Baker, founder of Tails of Hope, a nonprofit animal rescue that has saved over 3,000 dogs…
Feb 23, 2026 · 1:15:10
This week on the Brews & Cruise Podcast, we share a powerful comeback story rooted in passion, family, and unfinished dreams. I sit down with J.R. Larkie, a lifelong musician who…
Feb 16, 2026 · 1:42:55
In this episode I sit down with the founder of Northern Pine Fitness - Matt Browne - for an honest, no-BS conversation about building a healthy lifestyle that actually lasts. We…
Feb 9, 2026 · 1:19:24
In this episode of the Brews & Cruise Podcast, host Chris Jacobson sits down with speed puzzling expert Noelle Marshall to explore the fast-paced world of competitive jigsaw…
Feb 2, 2026 · 1:12:15
In this episode of the Brews & Cruise Podcast, host Chris Jacobson sits down with Matt Tyler, lead singer of Red Dirt Road, along with their roadie Bird, for an honest look at…
Jan 26, 2026 · 1:20:25
In this powerful and emotional episode of the Brews & Cruise Podcast, host Chris Jacobson sits down with a local DJ Trivia host, Jason Rusert, who opens up about his journey from…
Jan 19, 2026 · 1:04:18
On this week’s episode of the Brews & Cruise Podcast , host Chris Jacobson welcomes Austin Repinski , co-owner of Bacon Salt , into the Speakeasy Studio for a flavorful…
Jan 12, 2026 · 1:06:05
What started as a simple custom soap idea in 2018 has turned into a full-scale family business. In this episode of the Brews & Cruise Podcast , host Chris Jacobson sits down in…
Jan 5, 2026 · 1:14:05
In this episode of the Brews & Cruise Podcast, Max Ruff and Brandon Emmons join me in the Speakeasy Studio for an honest conversation about addiction, sobriety, and rebuilding…
Dec 29, 2025 · 1:18:31
From Sobriety to the Kitchen: Building Average Dad Cooking In this end-of-year episode of the Brews & Cruise Podcast, Brandon Osburn of the Average Dad Cooking Channel joins the…
Dec 22, 2025 · 1:23:10
What does it really take to launch a marketing campaign that captures attention — and what happens when it suddenly takes on a life of its own? On this episode of the Brews &…
Dec 15, 2025 · 1:31:17
This week, Dan Wilson joins me in the Speakeasy Studio for a timely conversation about the future of housing in Winona, Minnesota. We dive into the real challenges facing our…
Dec 8, 2025 · 1:16:33
In this week’s episode, Paul Ebner joins me to break down everything surrounding John Cena’s final WWE match and the end of one of the most iconic careers in wrestling history.…
Dec 1, 2025 · 1:34:20
Buckle up, because this week’s episode is a wild ride from the casino floor to the car lot and everywhere in between! Joey Terhune joins me inside the Speakeasy Studio to share…
Nov 24, 2025 · 1:02:14
One year after his first appearance, Andre Klonecki returns to share the incredible story of losing the Blackhorse to a devastating fire—and the determination it took to rebuild…
Nov 17, 2025 · 1:00:56
In this week’s episode of The Brews & Cruise Podcast, we’re joined virtually by the one and only MTGJedi—content creator, gamer, and now board-game designer! He takes us on a…
Nov 10, 2025 · 51:19
In this week’s episode, Amanda and Cody Allen join me for an honest, eye opening conversation about life with spina bifida, the condition their young daughter lives with. They…
Nov 3, 2025 · 1:10:30
This week on The Speakeasy Studio, we sit down with Michael Otomo, whose journey is anything but ordinary. From his days as a Division I collegiate wrestler to launching a…
Oct 27, 2025 · 54:37
🎉 Episode 100: A Milestone Celebration! 🚗 🍻 We’re celebrating 100 episodes of the Brews & Cruise Podcast! This week, my dad Ritch Jacobson joins me for a nostalgic ride…
Oct 20, 2025 · 1:04:11
This week on the Brews & Cruise Podcast, we’re hanging out (virtually) with Rob Noerr from Pennsylvania — a master of debate and a voice that’s never afraid to speak his mind.…
Oct 13, 2025 · 59:48
This week, we’ve got Nikos Cortez in the building — and he’s not just talking business, he’s living it. Pull up a chair, crack open a Tree Huggers THC drink, and get ready for a…
Oct 6, 2025 · 1:00:52
This week in the Speakeasy Studio, I’m joined by the remarkable Taylor Connery for a powerful and deeply personal conversation. Taylor opens up about her journey with Hyperemesis…
Sep 29, 2025 · 1:24:09
This week, I’m joined by my dear friends Dave and Danielle Todd as they open up about their recent miscarriage. In this heartfelt conversation, they share the pain of loss, the…
Sep 22, 2025 · 1:06:50
Step back in time with musician Jack Norton! In this episode, we dive into his love for music from the 1920s–40s, the adventures he’s had performing around the globe, and the…
Sep 15, 2025 · 43:44
This week, things get a little unusual — my co-host is none other than Gigi Plastique, a mannequin with a talent for asking the tough (and sometimes very strange) questions.…
Sep 8, 2025 · 46:53
This week, I open up about the life of our beloved mastiff, Jake — a gentle giant whose time with us was tragically shortened by liver cancer. In this heartfelt episode, I share…
Sep 1, 2025 · 1:54:31
This week we’re closing out our wild Sturgis adventure with Brett Hurley and Justin Edwards, and trust us, there’s a lot to cover. From the epic rides that had us grinning like…
Aug 29, 2025 · 46:35
Day 5 of our Sturgis adventure was packed with incredible sights and stops. We kicked off the day with lunch at the iconic Boar’s Nest restaurant before setting out on a stunning…
Aug 28, 2025 · 45:40
Welcome to Day Four of our Sturgis trip, which also happened to be Chris’s birthday—making it an extra special one! Today was a little less about riding and a lot more about…
Aug 27, 2025 · 48:27
Welcome to Day Three of our Sturgis adventure! 🎉 We’ve made it to our weekend destination in Lead, South Dakota, and the journey has already been unforgettable. Today was all…
Aug 26, 2025 · 28:16
Day 2 of our Sturgis adventure was nothing short of epic! 🚴♂️✨ While we spent a little less time on the bikes, the scenery more than made up for it. We rolled out of Winner, SD…
Aug 25, 2025 · 36:26
On day one of our Sturgis trip, the three of us set out on an epic ride to Sturgis, with our first stop landing us halfway in Winner, South Dakota. Justin hit the road a day…
Aug 18, 2025 · 1:13:46
This week on the Brews & Cruise Podcast , we’re sitting down with Jeremy Littel , the larger-than-life personality and founder of Kickass Beef Jerky . What started as a small…
Aug 11, 2025 · 52:28
Buckle up for a lively episode! 🎙 This week, I’m joined in the speakeasy studio by the always-fun Enio Leone and Bella Blank, who made the trip all the way from Michigan. It’s…
Aug 4, 2025 · 49:49
This week at the Speakeasy Studio, we sit down with changemaker John Mullen—founder of the Impact Center in Winona, Minnesota. What started as a simple vision to support local…
Jul 28, 2025 · 1:06:48
🔥 The hottest party of the summer is heating up the Speakeasy Studio! On this week’s episode, we’re breaking down SummerSlam with returning fan-favorite Paul Ebner and…
Jul 21, 2025 · 1:34:41
Grab a THC drink and settle in—this week, we’re diving deep into the untold, wild history of Winona, Minnesota. Our guest, Joe Hughs, a retired professor and recent Winona…
Jul 14, 2025 · 1:02:25
This week on the Brews & Cruise Podcast, we’re joined by the inspiring Tesla Mitchell—host of the brand-new podcast ‘How Life Shapes Us’. In this episode, we get real about the…
Jul 7, 2025 · 1:03:03
We’re thrilled to welcome the vibrant and knowledgeable Nicole Severson to the Speakeasy Studio! In this fun and insightful episode, we dive into the world of travel, vacation…
Jun 30, 2025 · 1:16:31
This week, the Speakeasy Studio transforms into something special—an “open-air” lounge under the stars. We welcome back fan favorite and three-time returning guest, Josh Harrison…
Jun 23, 2025 · 57:47
In this week’s episode of the Brews & Cruise Podcast, we sit down with professional wrestler, father, gamer, and survivor — Bryant Dismukes Jr. What starts as a casual…
Jun 16, 2025 · 1:05:39
This week, we’re opening the doors to the Speakeasy Studio for an extra special, joy-filled episode — one that’s equal parts heartfelt, hilarious, and incredibly personal. I’m…
Jun 9, 2025 · 55:20
We’re setting sail into one of the most exciting times of the year — Steamboat Days 2025 — and we’ve got the ultimate insider joining us in the Speakeasy Studio! Stephen Sheehan,…
Jun 2, 2025 · 45:34
Who you gonna cruise with? 👻🚗 This week on The Brews & Cruise Podcast, we’re firing up the sirens and hitting the road with Doug and Savannah Meyer, live from the Speakeasy…
May 26, 2025 · 58:56
This week on the Brews & Cruise Podcast, we’re diving into a story that’s as haunting as it is unforgettable. Joining us in the Speakeasy Studio is Sharon Forst, who recounts a…
May 19, 2025 · 1:00:28
🎙️ This Week on the Brews & Cruise Podcast: We're back in the cozy glow of the Speakeasy Studio with a returning guest who's bringing both heart and hops—Tim Vodak joins us for…
May 12, 2025 · 1:07:08
On this week’s episode of the podcast, we welcome back a fan favorite and four-time returning guest — and this time, he showed up in serious style, riding his motorcycle all the…
May 5, 2025 · 50:35
Get ready for our most delicious episode yet! This week on the Brews & Cruise Podcast, we’re serving up something sweet as Jesse Ebner joins me at the cozy Speakeasy Studio for a…
Apr 28, 2025 · 56:09
This week at the Speakeasy Lounge, we’re diving headfirst into the fascinating world of body art with none other than professional piercer Casey Morason! Join us as Casey shares…
Apr 21, 2025 · 1:07:18
This week on the Brews & Cruise Podcast, we’re rolling out the red carpet for a true force of nature—Dylan “Roxi Manacoochi” Kaercher! Broadcasting straight from the Speakeasy…
Apr 14, 2025 · 1:54:46
This week on the Brews & Cruise Podcast, we’re turning up the heat because it’s WRESTLEMANIA WEEK — and the energy is off the charts! I’m throwing down in the Speakeasy Studio…
Apr 7, 2025 · 1:38:14
On this episode of the Brews & Cruise Podcast, we’re posted up in the Speakeasy Studio with a cold Bud Light in hand and a killer guest—Ty Styx. Ty’s a true hustler, and in this…
Mar 31, 2025 · 1:11:43
🎙️ What is the Crossings Center? This week, I’m joined by Joel Hennessy, Bill Lanik, and Brian Prudoehl of Christian Crossings to dive into their incredible journey of faith,…
Mar 24, 2025 · 1:16:33
On this week’s episode of the Brews & Cruise Podcast, I’m cracking open some Busch Lights with none other than Shawn Harm at the Speakeasy Studio! Shawn brings some incredible…
Mar 17, 2025 · 1:19:52
This Week on the Brews & Cruise Podcast: A Thrilling Journey Through Service and Leadership with Steve Baumgart! Get ready for an unforgettable episode as Steve Baumgart joins me…
Mar 10, 2025 · 1:03:07
This week on the Brews & Cruise Podcast, we’re pouring up some THC-infused drinks and diving headfirst into the high-energy, empowering, and often misunderstood world of pole…
Mar 3, 2025 · 1:36:25
This week on Brews & Cruise, we’re pouring a classic Jack Daniel’s and Diet Coke and settling in with a very special guest—my uncle, Bill Lanik—right here in the Speakeasy…
Feb 24, 2025 · 1:02:27
This week on the Brews & Cruise Podcast, we’re cranking up the heat—literally! My buddy, Eduardo “Eddie” Belica, joins me in the Speakeasy Studio for a one-of-a-kind episode…
Feb 17, 2025 · 58:26
This week on the Brews & Cruise Podcast, we welcome my cousin, Joey “Doey” Schneider, to the Speakeasy Studio for an episode you won’t want to miss. Joey takes us on a journey…
Feb 10, 2025 · 1:15:09
🔥 This Week on the Brews & Cruise Podcast 🔥 Buckle up, because this episode is an absolute riot! The most infamous father-son duo, Corey and Rick Schell, crash into the…
Feb 3, 2025 · 1:54:38
This week on the Brews & Cruise Podcast, my lifelong friend Louis Kowalski joins me in the Speakeasy Studio for an episode packed with mezcal, memories, and epic travel…
Jan 27, 2025 · 1:08:07
Get ready for an unforgettable episode of Bruise and Cruise Podcast! This week, we’re joined by my father-in-law, Larry Erickson, a man whose 75 years are packed with incredible…
Jan 20, 2025 · 32:31
Get ready for an action-packed episode you won’t want to miss! This week, we’re thrilled to have Thor Nystrom joining us virtually at the Speakeasy Studio to dive deep into his…
Jan 13, 2025 · 1:08:52
Step into the exciting world of Cornhole as Caleb Forst joins us at the Speakeasy Studio! With a glass of bourbon in hand, Caleb dives into his newfound passion for the sport,…
Jan 6, 2025 · 1:22:09
Kick off 2025 with a bang! This week, I’m joined in the Speakeasy Studio by Justin Schmitz and returning guest Andrew Elmquist for an epic trivia showdown. In this lively…
Dec 30, 2024 · 1:04:01
This week on the Brews & Cruise Podcast, we’re wrapping up 2024 with a bang! Allyson Hurley, a dynamic nutrition coach, steps into the Speakeasy Studio to dish on how she’s…
Dec 23, 2024 · 1:04:55
This week, we’re shaking things up in the Speakeasy Studio with a special guest: Tim Vodak! Tim rolls in with a can of Brandy Old-Fashioned from Drink Wisconsinbly, the iconic…
Dec 16, 2024 · 1:11:38
This week, the Speakeasy Studio heats up as Tom “Babs” Babler rolls in with a cooler full of Busch Lights and a mystery mint chocolate chip desert cocktail to share the story…
Dec 9, 2024 · 1:19:50
On this week’s episode of Brews & Cruise, we’re thrilled to welcome Aaron “Ripper” Repinski into the Speakeasy Studio! Join us as Ripper pulls back the curtain on what it really…
Dec 2, 2024 · 1:12:39
This week, my former student Jake James drops by the Speakeasy Studio for a thrilling deep dive into his journey over the last decade. From racing before he even had a driver’s…
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