Front and Center

Alex and Kevin are topic MAXXING. It’s the word of the year, didn’t you hear? The two fine gentlemen discuss getting a religious exemption from using AI, Dior’s hand-made AI video, Prada’s anti-AI animation AI allegations, the Skimms Advent calendar, Knicks Championship Ring Phishing, the Dune popcorn buckets, Cheerios Ziploc bags, Hormel bacon packaging, Jetty, Rowdy, Liberty, Subway bread jacket, and more!

We're pleased to welcome Christopher Noort to the show! Christopher is the Lead Designer at Studio Dumbar. He is a multidisciplinary designer with a curious eye for new design tools and a passion for experimental typography. He is responsible for leading multiple projects, including the Design In Motion Festival, OpenAI, the Utah Jazz, Apple, Entropy, D&AD, and many others. Christopher tells about his humble beginnings, getting into design via gaming message boards, starting at Studio Dum...

For the first time in Front and Center history… We’ve got a Grammy winner on the show! Brent David Freaney is a NYC-based Art Director and Designer who founded the award-winning creative tech company Special Offer. Special Offer is a team of nine designers, directors, and producers. They do creative direction, art direction, campaign identity, visual identity systems, website design and development, album artwork, exhibition design, titles for film and television, and much more. They did the ...

Alex and Kevin are back with a topic show! They talk about Kelly Clarkson vs. Art of Play, the $60 loaf, Cute AI agents, the new passport, Wendy’s emo album, Dunkin’ x L.L.Bean, Hidden Valley Spooky Ranch, Subway’s Lunchtime Horrors, Butterfingers Pizza, Bush's Chili Magic, the Taco Bell Ultramarathon, and more!

WE GOT MOUTHWASH STUDIO IN THE HOUSE! We are thrilled to welcome Strategy Director & Partner Alex Tan and Creative Director & Partner Abraham Campillo to the program! Mouthwash is a design studio centered on new ideas and defining experiences, partnering with this generation’s leading brands and innovators to influence culture. Their approach challenges industry standards, adopts new technologies, and strives for a lasting positive impact. Over time, their work has naturally led them ...