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A Quest to Drink 3,000 Beers and the Quiet Comeback of Ticker Culture

Summary by VinePair
He kept popping up on my FYP page on TikTok and my “suggested for you” on Instagram. A thin, middle-aged man with rectangular glasses, often wearing a Penn State hat over his shaggy hair. In a warm but excited voice, he would introduce every one of his reels the same way: “I’m Alan and I’ve had over 2,900 different beers.” As craft beer began to boom in the aughts and 2010s, so emerged the ticker. A person — most often a man — obsessed with tryi…
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VinePair broke the news in on Thursday, May 22, 2025.
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