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Brews & News are regular Voice of San Diego events hosted throughout the region where you can meet our staff, mingle with special guests and watch a live recording of the Voice of San Diego Podcast. 

Brews & News events take place at bars, breweries, warehouses (really anywhere that’ll let us in) featuring VOSD Podcast hosts Scott Lewis, Andrea Lopez-Villafaña, and Jakob McWhinney, as well as local journalists, politicians, and newsmakers. Mix, mingle, and find community with us!

Check our events page here for upcoming shows! 

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Past Brews and News Events

May 2025 at the Soda Bar

Voice of San Diego’s live podcast recording on Wednesday, May 7, 2025, at Soda Bar. / Photo by Vito di Stefano for Voice of San Diego

Sept 2023 at Original 40 North Park

Podcast hosts Scott Lewis, Andrea Lopez-Villafaña sit with San DIego City Councilman Kent Lee and reporter Jakob McWhinney at a North Park live show.

May 2023 at Whistlestop Bar

panelists and VOSD Podcast hosts at live recording in Whistlestop Bar
panelists Ricardo Campos and Marcus Bush and VOSD Podcast hosts at live recording in Whistlestop Bar

October 2022 at Emo Brown Foundation

June 9, 2022 at Novo Brazil Brewing

Voice of San Diego Editor in Chief and CEO Scott Lewis welcomes guests to the VOSD Live Podcast on Thursday, June 9, 2022, at Novo Brazil Brewing Co. in Chula Vista. / Photo Courtesy of Ashley Rodriguez

August 2019 at Chula Vista Brewery

A live recording of the Voice of San Diego Podcast with Chula Vista Mayor Mary Salas and San Ysidro Chamber of Commerce executive Jason Wells / Photo by Adriana Heldiz

March 20, 2019 at Whistle Stop Bar

Hasan Ikhrata of SANDAG and Nicole Capretz of the Climate Action Campaign joined a live podcast talk about the future of San Diego transit.

Scott Lewis hosts a live taping of the VOSD podcast at Whistle Stop Bar. / Photo by Megan Wood

November 14, 2018 at Iron Fist Brewery

Councilman David Alvarez and Council President Georgette Gomez share post-election insights.

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Councilman David Alvarez speaks at Voice of San Diego’s Brews and News event. / Photo by Adriana Heldiz

July 2018 at Whistle Stop Bar

Assemblywoman Lorena Gonzalez and Mark Cafferty, CEO of the San Diego Regional Economic Development Corporation, joined a live podcast recording to discuss a wide range of news topics to a full house.