Hex Cast

Welcome BACK Hex Gang! We are back better than ever after a short break! In this episode we talk about identity, self worth, the importance of rest, our experience as chronically ill people, and MORE!Today's episode is with Jake Mayers, a lyme disease warrior of 14 years turned life coach! Jake focuses on helping people with (and without) chronic illness regain control of their life. He gets vulnerable about treatments, dating, and has created a model called W.O.R.T.H to explore your worth!Jake is a never ending pool of insight, compassion, empathy, and knowledge. We had so much trouble keeping this episode down to 45 minutes because we just wanted to keep going! If you're curious in hearing more from him, let us know on our social medias!You can connect with Jake via jakemayerscoaching on Instagram!

Welcome back, Hex Gang!This week centers around fitness, getting back into the gym, mental health, and the mental block of just getting yourself in there! We talk to Audrey Cheek, a fitness enthusiast that promotes eating, resting, listening to your body, and uplifting others. Audrey helps bust some common myths, put things into perspective, and MORE!I felt super motivated, and I hope you all do too! I hope this dispels some fear of going to the gym, anxiety towards what people think, and what you think working out 'should look like'. I know it did for me!You can connect with Audrey on Instagram @AudreyCheek.

WELCOME BACK, HEX GANG!We are back with another exciting and passionate episode featuring my long time friend, Gracie aka Yogurt Fluff. Gracie is a traditional artist of MANY years who expresses themselves through many platforms. You may recognize them as the one who designed most of my merch!Gracie is a passionate, head strong, knowledgeable, genuine, and talented human being with a lot to offer. It  was amazing to hear them talk about so much including Twitch's suppression of artists, their journey as an artist, how they became who they are, and their staunch standing against NFT's!If you're an artist, a struggling streamer, or an eco warrior; THIS IS THE EPISODE FOR YOU!

Welcome BACK, Hex gang!Today I got to sit down with fellow content creator, NEET DREAMS. We talk about Resident Evil, the insanity in the growth of social media and content creation, finding our passions, and all about Neet's work on his youtube channel and more!This was a really funny episode full of fresh takes, unique perspectives, and a lot of laughter. Don't forget to check Neet out under any of his socials NEETDREAMS!

WELCOME BACK, HEX GANG!Yes, we are onto episode 11! In this episode, I settled down, gave ya'll a life update, talked about some side effects I had from the vaccine and how grateful I am for inoculation.  I also answer some great questions that you guys sent in: how I developed a taste for acting,  my favorite household chore, my favorite song, and how I avoid burn out.Relax, grab your favorite drink, and enjoy this cozy episode -- and don't worry! We have two, spicy interviews coming up in the future ;)

Welcome back, hex gang! I'm here with another wholesome episode of the Hex Cast. Today, we're talking to  recording artist, songwriter, producer, endometriosis warrior, humanitarian, and so much MORE: Jessica Jolia. In this episode we talk about Jessica's creative process, her new single, and pushing through the pain of endo. If you are a chronic illness warrior: you won't want to miss this.Jessica's Bio from her website:Jessica Jolia, widely known for her versatility and multi-octave vocal range, is an American recording artist, songwriter, producer and humanitarian. As a young, self-taught pianist, classically and contemporary trained woodwind instrumentalist, there was no question that what Jessica had was something very special. Her musical talents, passion and work ethic led her to earn scholarships to the famed Berklee College of Music and Oklahoma Christian University, the latter of which she chose to attend, where she furthered her studies as a student of the Classical Vocal Performance Bachelor of Arts Degree Program. She later went on to study Music Business, Music Production, and Media Communications at Full Sail University. Jessica’s debut single "Sometimes", independently released and featured in the critically acclaimed filmSister Code, quickly attracted the attention of listeners across all platforms. Her stellar performances on The Ellen Show and the Late Late Show with James Corden have been written about and featured in The Source, This Is RnB, The A&R Report, Rolling Soul Brazil and many other publications worldwide. She has continued to hone her skills as a musician, pouring her love and passion for music into her career as an artist and songwriter. Jessica is the recipient of the 2020 SAMMIES Award for Best Singer/Songwriter, which recognizes Sacramento’s biggest and brightest in music, and has toured and recorded with some of the biggest names in the music industry, including Grammy Award-winning hip-hop artists Dr. Dre and T.I. Harris. From Pop music’s hottest acts - Meghan Trainor, The Jonas Brothers, Rita Ora, The Chainsmokers and Iggy Azalea, to the legendary Smokey Robinson, Earth Wind & Fire and Stevie Wonder, to R&B's finest - Teddy Riley, Faith Evans, New Edition, Kenny Lattimore, Johnny Gill and Eric Benet, Jessica has performed to sold out stadiums, festivals and arenas across the globe. ​Jessica's recent releases have consistently grabbed the ears of top curators, DJs, and program directors across the country, landing placements on major FM stations, mixtapes, and in Apple Music, Audiomack and SoundCloud editorial playlists. With millions of streams to her credit, the music industry and fans alike are abuzz with excitement for the release of Jessica's forthcoming self-titled debut album, which showcases her unique style, effortless execution, and infectious vibe.

Welcome back, hex gang! I'm here with another WONDERFUL episode of the hex cast! We're sitting down with NYC based artist, Mad Fvn. We talk about finding your brand, mistakes you make along the way, strength in growth, and the importance of having good people around you!Mad Fvn and I had SO much fun talking and connecting and relating. It was cool to hear about our different experiences as artists. She has a lot of wisdom when it comes to the music world; both with success and set backs. If you're an aspiring artist, you don't wanna miss this!More on Mad Fvn:"MΛD FVN found her voice in Brooklyn, NYC, after graduating from the University of the Arts in Philadelphia with a degree in music. From pop, to alternative, to dark indie her sound encapsulates what it means to be a FVN artist in today's MΛD world. Her edgy songwriting is bound for the ear-waves of those ready to join the FVNHAUS."

Welcome back, Hex Cast! EPISODE 10! WOW! I can't believe the time has flown by! Thank you to everyone who has been here since episode one, and those who are just joining us now. Thank you for giving me this platform!Today we sit down with Syed Kamal, also known as Kamaloscope in the music world. We discuss his experimental EP 'Lucy', growing up as a Muslim from Bangladesh in America and the pressures of that, coming into your own sound, a call back to past guest, Mad Fvn, and the beauty of the world.Kamaloscope describes his recent EP as 'With all the bad stuff happening in the world, why not take a moment to listen to something that will take you away for a while? My immersive EP will take you on a trip that you didn't know you wanted to go on. Lucy is a continuous EP where every song blends into the next so you can keep it on repeat. Filled with real world and digital sounds, there is never a boring moment for the listener. These sounds and melodies tend to play in my head when I feel certain emotions ranging from a calm mind to anger and chaos. That is why I took the opportunity to put those ideas on to paper. I hope you like what you hear so sit back, relax, and enjoy the ride!'You can find him under Kamaloscope with EP 'Lucy' on soundcloud.

Welcome BACK to the Hex Cast! I have returned after my very wonderful vacation with a BEAUTIFUL episode featuring an old friend, Tik Tok creator, and musician, Vitoria.Vitoria is a queer artist based in New Orleans, Louisiana and raised just outside of Washington DC. With vast theatre experience, a passion for creating, and a desire to reach people; Vitoria blends comedy, history, and self love into her Tik Toks. We dive into allowing yourself to take up as much space as you need, coming into your own, their experience on Tik Tok, and how they just kept coming back to the beauty of music.This is a heartwarming episode and we hope you love it as much as we do! Find Vitoria on Spotify under 'Vitoria' or on their socials, @ vitoriuh

Welcome BACK to the hex cast! In today's episode, I'm joined with THE RetroBlast podcast co host, Patrick Brickhouse! We discuss starting a podcast, how to grow, and about our experiences with retro gaming!We also get into a pretty in-depth conversation about Resident Evil (both old and new), and Silent Hill you WONT want to miss!

Today's interview is with SAG card holder, dancer, singer, streamer, father, and amazing human being Jeremy Lardieri aka itsnostalgicmagic. We dive into his journey through the arts, art school, and the lessons he learned, our connection through all things retro, our love for our families, and our passion for the arts.This episode is full of advice on how to start and diversify as an artist, how we perceive ourselves, the journey of self love and self growth, and an honest and beautiful take on marriage and fatherhood.This episode meant a lot to me, and don't forget to connect with Jeremey elsewhere!

In this episode, I interview my best friend of 11 years; Mauve. A non binary musician, drag artist, and podcaster. Originally from a small town in Indiana, Mauve now resides in LA where they go to school full time for music. We discuss our friendship, their experience coming out in a small town, advice they have for younger drag artists and musicians, and we get vulnerable about our own personal experiences. It's an episode you don't want to miss!

In this episode I talked about how tired I was of the narrative inside my head , and in other parts of life. I also discuss my deep dislike of books like the fault in our stars and other books written by able bodied people who can't write chronically ill characters AND MORE!

Discussing holiday blues, growing pains, body image issues, and finish with a Q&A. 

On this first episode, I answer questions and give advice on my intro to filmmaking, streaming, and more! It's packed full of vulnerability, good advice, and I answer questions at the end!