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Is a civil war or World War 3 more likely? Or will humans come together as they struggle for survival in a harsh new environment? All that and more American History with PhD candidate Eric Krug over Day of the Dead Porter. Music at the end from Rose of the West with Roads.

Eric Krug is back to talk more about American history, and he’s now in a PhD program at Brandeis University focusing on the inter-war years. We talk more about World War II, the Great Depression, the current political landscape, and even some Game of Thrones (with no spoilers) over some Porter from Day of the … Continue reading 185 – American History with Eric Krug pt. 3

More with the great J. Elvis Weinstein (@jelvisweinstein) on life, art, what makes you happy, and how to pursue things that you love. With more Hazy Little Thing IPA. Music at the end from Krestovsky with Rainelle.

J. Elvis Weinstein (@jelvisweinstein) has been a part of some of your favorite comedy creations. He was the original voice of Tom Servo on Mystery Science Theater 3000, and he wrote for Freaks and Geeks. And beyond that, he’s a truly lovely person to chat with. He stopped by to share some Hazy Little Thing … Continue reading 183 – Bliss with J. Elvis Weinstein pt. 1

Jason Rabinovitch, a brilliant physicist who works at JPL (his views are his own), is back to chat more about space, putting people on Mars, exploring the Solar System, and lots more. We share some Super Cluster mega ale from Lagunitas and figure out what’s next for humans. Music at the end from Aldous Harding … Continue reading 182 – Rockets and Space Exploration with Jason Rabinovitch pt. 3

Old Austin pals Bryan Gutmann (@bryangutmann) and Doug Mellard (@dougmellard) stop by to have some Double Duckpin IPA, courtesy of Andy Chrest, and chat about their visit to the L.A. Natural History Museum and reminisce about old times. It’s a fun one. Music at the end from Hatchie with Stay With Me.

Jae Ellard (@Simplejae) is back to continue a fantastic chat over Guinness about Mindfulness, being present, staying productive and fulfilled, and so much more. Music at the end from Penelope Isles with Chlorine.

Jae Ellard (@Simplejae) is an author and teacher, but more than anything, she is a joy to chat with. She travels the world working with companies to help employees use the best tactics to work well together, stay happy, and enjoy their lives. She stopped by the share some Guiness and chat about this and … Continue reading 179 – Mindfulness with Jae Ellard pt. 1

Derek Hughes (@standupmagician) is back to talk more about magic and the craft of creating a great trick. What else goes into creating a great show? Derek gives some insight into the mysterious world of magicians. Music at the end from Barrie with Darjeeling.

Derek Hughes (@standupmagician) is a hilarious magician and genuinely delightful human being. What does it take to get into magic? What are some of the customs of the trade? How do magicians get along? Listen and find out all of this and even more. Music at the end from Sam Valdez with Farther Away.

Part two of a thoroughly fascinating chat with the great Demorge Brown. Music at the end from Hand Habits with Can’t Calm Down.

Demorge Brown (@leitepreto) is a fascinating character. From writing and acting to producing and just being surrounded by interesting projects, he has created some of the most interesting things you’ll see. If you’re unfamiliar with his work, give yourself a gift and check it out. He stopped by to share some Stiegl Lager and chat … Continue reading 175 – The Artist Life with Demorge Brown pt. 1

The title “Design” really doesn’t capture how fascinating Ben Ellis is. This is part two of a great conversation with him. Music at the end from Film School with Meet Around 10.

Ben Ellis (thensomethingnew.com) is a fascinating person. This episode could have been called ten different things. From his work in tech, to his interests and pursuits, to his quest to be his happiest and best self – it’s really worth a listen. Music at the end from Film School with Crushin’.

Lizzy Cooperman is back, and this time she does a full tarot reading. It’s a fun experience, and so is her new album Organism. Get a copy everywhere you buy comedy albums. You’ll love it! She’s very funny. Music at the end from Steve Gunn with Vagabond.