Welcome to a very special episode of Mostly Superheroes. Logan sits down with local St. Louis legend and Founder of 4 Hands Brewing Co., 1220 Artisan Spirits and Withered Oak Spirits, Kevin Lemp! They talk about the various projects Kevin and his team have going on, including a special focus on a beer collaboration that is a blast of 80s nostalgia and flat out fun: VOLTRON: DEFENDER OF THE UNIVERSE. 5 lions, 6 Breweries, 6 Recipes, One Voltron, and so many happy nerds. Learn about the releases, some special behind the scenes details about the collar and the 1984 series, and find out how you can get your hands on these one of a kind beers. All this and more. Enjoy and thanks for tuning in.
Hellos and welcomes! Catch Up with Kevin:
Opening 4 Hands in 2011, 1220 Artisan Spirits, and Withered Oak Spirits
PeaceMaker and 4Hands, new KIRKWOOD location https://saucemagazine.com/a/59668/4-hands-brewing-co-is-opening-a-location-in-kirkwood-with-pe https://peacemakerat4hands.square.site/ https://www.feastmagazine.com/article_41217daa-fe02-11e6-baf1-7f617cdd3de2.html
New Chesterfield location https://www.stlmag.com/dining/4-hands-brewing-company-to-open-a-second-location-at-the-dis/
CityWide https://www.citywidebeer.com/
StateWide https://www.statewidebeer.com/
Loupilan Festival 2023 https://www.saucemagazine.com/event/32/lupulin-carnival
Summer Fest 2023 https://www.universe.com/events/4-hands-brewing-summer-fest-tickets-R64TCL
THE MEAT - VOLTRON COLLABORATION
Voltron and beer fans, unite! 4 Hands Brewing Company will launch a series of new beers inspired by the '80s animated series Voltron, brewed in collaboration with NBC Universal, St. Louis–based World Events Productions, and five breweries from across the country. Each brewery is creating its own recipe, all of which will be brewed at 4 Hands. - STL Mag
Sources:
2023 Kevin Lemp https://www.bizjournals.com/stlouis/news/2023/02/01/4-hands-brewing-updates-plans-for-3-projects.html
2011 Kevin Lemp https://www.saucemagazine.com/a/1609/more-from-our-conversation-with-four-hands-brewing-cos-kevin
2022 Kevin Lemp https://www.saucemagazine.com/a/59927/what-i-do-kevin-lemp-president-and-ceo-at-4-hands-brewing-co
2022 Kevin Lemp https://www.feastmagazine.com/bars/article_7a98a42a-808b-11ed-a47a-db0d8cefae9c.html
The Collab News Video KMOV https://www.kmov.com/2023/05/31/beer-be-made-honor-80s-animated-character-voltron/
Binge It! Netflix's Voltron: Legendary Defender Is a Surprisingly Complicated Update of the Classic Cartoon https://www.ign.com/articles/binge-it-netflixs-voltron-legendary-defender-complicated-update#
More on the Voltron Collab STL Magazine https://www.stlmag.com/dining/voltron-4-hands-brewing-st-louis/
Podcasts Anti, Kevin Lemp - 2020 https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/018-kevin-lemp/id1469328942?i=1000464192373
Say That to Say This, Kevin Lemp Feb 18th 2020 https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ep-5-changing-the-narrative-with-kevin-lemp/id1589989229?i=1000538361210
The STL Bucket List Show, Kevin Lemp- June 2022 https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/kevin-lemp-more-than-beer-building-community/id1610241939?i=1000564779869
The Brews Traveller 2018 - Kevin Lemp https://itunes.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewPodcast?id=1400582905
The Throwback Machine, Voltron - 2023 https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/voltron/id1665469081?i=1000613865498
Geek History Lesson, Voltron - 2018 https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/214-voltron/id816803613?i=1000413522645
2021 Interview Jeremy Corray on Mostly Supheroes https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D8e0tmxbNyc&t=2s
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