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The Simon Cowell of Art

The Simon Cowell of Art

Update: 2024-08-29
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The episode begins with a brief introduction and then transitions into the "Ask TCB" segment, where listeners' questions are addressed. Brian and Chrissy discuss their observations from the recent Democratic and Republican National Conventions, particularly focusing on the music played at each event. A listener seeks advice on how to approach women at bars and social events, and Brian, despite admitting to having "zero game," offers his perspective on being genuine and finding the right "smell" in a potential partner. Another listener seeks advice on how to handle a situation where their girlfriend's brother and his friends were openly dismissive and uncomfortable around them due to their sexual orientation. Brian emphasizes the importance of open communication and addressing the issue directly with their girlfriend. A listener seeks advice on how to transition from a dead-end job to pursuing a career as an artist. Brian encourages the listener to explore platforms like Etsy and Instagram to sell their art and supplement their income while pursuing their passion. Brian shares humorous anecdotes from the Nextdoor app, highlighting the absurdity of some posts and the lack of common sense displayed by some users. Finally, Brian and Chrissy announce their upcoming live shows in Florida, providing details about the dates, venues, and ticket purchasing options.

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00:00:00
Ask TCB and Political Conventions

The episode begins with the "Ask TCB" segment, where listeners' questions are addressed. Brian and Chrissy discuss their observations from the recent Democratic and Republican National Conventions, particularly focusing on the music played at each event.

00:02:33
Dating Advice and Dealing with Bigotry

A listener seeks advice on how to approach women at bars and social events, and Brian offers his perspective on being genuine and finding the right "smell" in a potential partner. Another listener seeks advice on how to handle a situation where their girlfriend's brother and his friends were openly dismissive and uncomfortable around them due to their sexual orientation. Brian emphasizes the importance of open communication and addressing the issue directly with their girlfriend.

00:36:37
Career Advice and Nextdoor Shenanigans

A listener seeks advice on how to transition from a dead-end job to pursuing a career as an artist. Brian encourages the listener to explore platforms like Etsy and Instagram to sell their art and supplement their income while pursuing their passion. Brian shares humorous anecdotes from the Nextdoor app, highlighting the absurdity of some posts and the lack of common sense displayed by some users.

00:50:59
TCB Live in Florida

Brian and Chrissy announce their upcoming live shows in Florida, providing details about the dates, venues, and ticket purchasing options.

Keywords

Nextdoor


A social media platform primarily focused on local communities, allowing users to share information, ask questions, and connect with neighbors.

Etsy


An online marketplace where individuals can buy and sell handmade, vintage, and craft supplies, offering a platform for artists and creators to showcase and sell their work.

Political Conventions


Large gatherings of political party members to nominate candidates for office and adopt party platforms.

Dating Advice


Tips and strategies for navigating the dating world, including how to approach potential partners and build relationships.

Bigotry


Intolerance or prejudice against people who are different from oneself, often based on race, religion, sexual orientation, or other factors.

Career Advice


Guidance and support for individuals seeking to advance their careers, including tips on job searching, networking, and professional development.

Live Shows


Public performances or events where artists or entertainers showcase their talents in front of an audience.

Q&A

  • What advice would you give to someone who wants to pursue a career as an artist but is currently stuck in a dead-end job?

    Brian suggests exploring platforms like Etsy and Instagram to sell their art and supplement their income while pursuing their passion. He emphasizes that it's not always easy to make a living as an artist, but it's possible to find fulfillment and creativity through art.

  • How do you handle situations where a family member or friend holds bigoted views that make you uncomfortable?

    Brian advises open communication and honesty with the person involved. He emphasizes that it's important to address the issue directly and not sweep it under the rug. He also acknowledges that it's not always possible to change someone's deeply held beliefs, but it's important to stand up for yourself and your values.

Show Notes

Episode #591: We know this advice is probably 2 years too late, buuut we are going to answer these Ask TCBs anyway! 



  • The DNC was poppin'

  • Starbucks

  • Revving down

  • Jolt Cola

  • Big deal birthdays

  • Bryan famously hates attention 

  • Ask TCB

  • Picking up women

  • It’s all about a conversation and being yourself

  • Opportunity!

  • Small minded people

  • Having the hard conversations

  • Bryan is the Simon Cowell of art

  • B Movies

  • NextDoor nonsense


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Executive Producer: Bryan Green

Hosts: Bryan Green & Krissy Hoadley

Producer: Astrid B. Green

Producer & Audio Editor: Christina Archer

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