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Caltech PhD candidate Dagny Fleischman visits over some Summer Pale Ale from Port Brewing and discusses Material Science, chemistry, beer, her life, and so much more. A call to Sasha (@UncleButler) starts things off. The music at the end is The Helmsman by Ambulance LTD.

The 50th episode of this storied franchise has Ramin Nazer back for part two of the chat about life, creativity, art, culture, and staying productive. They share more Gallagher from June Lake Brewing. The song at the end is Palace of the Flames from the album Creatures by Elf Power.

Comedian and artist Ramin Nazer, author of Strippy Comics, drops by to share some beer from June Lake Brewing and chat about being creative, what inspires, and how to stay productive. A call to Matt (@badwolf408) kicks things off. The music at the end is Strangers from the album To and Fro by Liz de … Continue reading 49 – Contemporary Culture with Ramin Nazer pt. 1

From the lab at the Singularity University, David and his girlfriend visit with Aaron Frank (@aarondfrank) for part two of their chat about A.I., technology, simulations, philosophies, and much more. A phone chat with the fantastically talented artist Jeanne Hospod (@JeanneHospod) kicks things off. The music at the end is The Thought of You from … Continue reading 46 – Singularity University with Aaron Frank pt. 2

David and his girlfriend visit Aaron Frank (@aarondfrank) of the Singularity University at the Google Campus near Bethel Field and discuss technology, the impending Singularity, Ray Kurzweil, existence, and robots. David rambles a bit at the beginning about the current state of the world. The song at the end is Scientologist Airplane Conversations by Peter … Continue reading 45 – Singularity University with Aaron Frank pt. 1

Once again from the Treefort Festival, David chats with PhD Dylan Haas about his life, addiction, recovery, microchips, and finding what makes you happy. Part three of the chat with Riley Newton gets it going. The music at the end is I Don’t Feel Right by Idiot Glee.

Dylan Haas, who has a PhD in Material Sciences, talks about his life, career, and academic pursuits as well as addiction and recovery. It was recorded from a hotel room during the Treefort Festival in Boise with David sampling some Dagger Falls IPA by Sockeye brewing. Part two of the chat with Riley Newton gets … Continue reading 43 – Material Sciences with Dylan Haas pt. 1

The answer to life, the universe, and everything comes this week in the 42nd episode with Dave Relyea, an astrophysicist who shares some mead as well as his knowledge of A.I., algorithms, the future, and so much more. A talk from Phil Hellenes kicks things off. The music at the end is Something There from … Continue reading 42 – Algorithms with Dave Relyea pt. 2

Dave Relyea, who has a PhD in physics from Caltech, stops by with some delicious Mead and talks about his new job, algorithms, Artificial Intelligence, and some projections for the future. A chat with Riley Newton from the Bridgetown Comedy Festival gets things started. The music at the end is Sista Festen from the album … Continue reading 41 – Algorithms with Dave Relyea pt. 1

Eric Krug is back to finish our conversation about American History and particularly the presidents. His knowledge is vast, and we cover a lot of ground while sharing some brown ale as well as Goose IPA. A chat with Helen Vank live from the Bridgetown Comedy Festival gets things started. Eric fields some twitter trivia, … Continue reading 40 – American History: The Presidents with Eric Krug pt. 2

Austin comedian Eric Krug drops by with a wealth of knowledge about the history of the United States, the Presidents, and a lot more. He and David share some Hazelnut Brown Nectar from Rogue Brewing and chat about history, politics, Austin, and Eric’s love of the presidents. The music at the end is Foolish Person … Continue reading 39 – American History: The Presidents with Eric Krug pt. 1

Samuel B. Prime (@sbprime) of L.A. Cine Salon is back to share more Chocolate Stout from Samuel Adams and continue the chat about film restoration, archiving, preservation, interests, Catch My Soul, and a lot more. Grab a libation and join in. The music at the end is In The Weeds from the album Low Speed … Continue reading 38 – Film Restoration With Samuel B. Prime pt. 2

Samuel B. Prime of L.A. Cine Salon drops by to share some Sam Adams 13th Hour and chat about his love of film, film restoration, archiving, and the masterpiece Catch My Soul. A call to Artie (@ArtieFissio) kicks things off. The music at the end is That Kind of Girl from the album Kicking Every … Continue reading 37 – Film Restoration with Samuel B. Prime pt. 1

Tony Thaxton is back to share more Saison from June Lake Brewing and chat about life changes, inspiration, and the Motion City Soundtrack farewell tour. A call to Jamie in Florida kicks things off and music from Ella Fitzgerald brings it to an end.

Tony Thaxton from Motion City Soundtrack stops by to share some Saison from June Lake Brewing and talk about the band’s final tour, drumming, life changes, moving on, art, creativity, and lots more. A call to Dave Thaxton (@JonPaxton) in Utah starts things off. The music at the end is Wide Awake from Secrets by … Continue reading 35 – Transitions with Tony Thaxton pt. 1