Downtown Denizen: Michael Beaman

Downtown Denizen: Michael Beaman

Michael “Banger” Beaman

Co-owner, Banger Brewing

What is something about you that most people don’t know?
I hold a USPA A license and have 38 skydives.

What was your favorite subject in school?
Science and math.

If you won $100 million, what would you buy first?
I would pay off my parents’ house, then I would buy a helicopter.

If you had to choose just one place to vacation every year for the rest of your life, where would it be?
Zermatt, Switzerland.

What is your proudest accomplishment?
Opening a brewery in downtown Las Vegas with my four best friends.

If someone were to make a movie about your life, who would you hope would play you?
Liam Neeson.

Which store would you choose to max out your credit card?
REI.

Which Muppet is your favorite?
Kermit the Frog.

What was the last great movie you saw?
The Martian

What weapon would you carry during the Zombie Apocalypse?
I’m a huge fan of The Walking Dead so this is an easy one for me: Carol’s brass knuckle knife.

What is your favorite downtown venue?
Banger Brewing, of course.