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How does creativity inspire creativity? Go deep down the rabbit hole with Greg Ellis and his new cohost Dorian Weinzimmer as they explore the threads we develop through inspiration of all kinds.
Artwork by Brett Wille @Vibrational_perspectives
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Reach out to add to the discussion! For the first time ever, we have a guest! Color, a member of the trans community, graciously sits down with us to share her story and her thoughts on recent events. Support the show
Reach out to add to the discussion! In this episode, Dorian and Greg discuss the current state of troubling affairs in our country. Complex and sensitive topics are discussed. Support the show
Reach out to add to the discussion! In this heartfelt episode, Greg and Dorian reflect on the profound impact of the Grateful Dead and the legacy of Bob Weir. They share personal stories and insights about their evolving relationship with the band's music, highlighting the unique contributions of Bob Weir and the cultural significance of the Grateful Dead. The conversation delves into the transformative power of music and the enduring influence of the band on their lives and the music indust...
Reach out to add to the discussion! In this lively episode, Dorian and Gregory dive into a spirited discussion about the polarizing TV show "Polar Abyss." Gregory defends the show's unique storytelling and cinematography, while Dorian critiques its lack of character development and narrative progression. The conversation explores themes of pacing, audience engagement, and the influence of iconic directors like Alfred Hitchcock. Tune in for a thought-provoking debate that challenges conventio...
Reach out to add to the discussion! In this conversation, Dorian and Gregory discuss the new show 'Pluribus' by Vince Gilligan, exploring its connections to his previous works like 'Breaking Bad' and 'X-Files'. They delve into themes of storytelling, the nature of sci-fi, and the pacing of narrative arcs. The discussion shifts to personal preferences in cereal, health food choices, and nostalgic reflections on childhood favorites like Care Bears. The conversation highlights the importance of...
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Reach out to add to the discussion! Greg was lucky enough to catch one of Radioheads first shows in 8 years, and Dorian was lucky enough to go to a body building competition! Support the show
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Reach out to add to the discussion! Greg recaps his debut art show “A Light Requires Darkness to Shine” Support the show
Reach out to add to the discussion! This week we start brainstorming ideas for a fictional radio play we’ll be doing later this fall and continue the discussion of Greg’s upcoming art show “A Light Requires Darkness to Shine” Support the show
Reach out to add to the discussion! Dorian takes us to a very interesting place, and we discuss the notion of "shock" antics in entertainment Support the show
Reach out to add to the discussion! Now that we’re regularly showing full video episodes on YouTube, we decided to explore the use of some visual aides we’ve been using to help our creative process. Support the show
Reach out to add to the discussion! Some current events talk and a brief dip into the comedy pool this week Support the show
Reach out to add to the discussion! Hear about the latest project Greg has in the works, as well as the Chicago Duck Derby, Spinal Tap 2 and more! Support the show
Reach out to add to the discussion! It’s one of those episodes where nothing is off limits. A wide ranging convo covering all sorts of thing. Support the show
Reach out to add to the discussion! This week we discuss a lovely little show that had a massive impact on Greg. John Lurie is an eccentric artist that works in several creative fields and his show is look into his art, and philosophies on life Support the show
Reach out to add to the discussion! This episode looks deep into the world of social media fandom and its relationship to the mental health of the creatives they aim to support. If you or anyone you know is struggling with depressions, drug addiction or suicidal thoughts please reach out to any number of channels to seek help. There is a great organization that caters to our little part of the creative world called music cares that specializes in assisting those struggling in th...
Reach out to add to the discussion! The episode Dorian has been dying to do! A celebration, of sorts, of the world of video games Support the show
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