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Stories of the Pandemy, for the People of the Pandemy. No one is alone on the Pandemy Show, where we find solace in shared experience and rediscover our common humanity. The Covid 19 global pandemy has many people feeling isolated, but from our perspective, we are all in this together, we’re all humans, trying to figure out life in 2020 and beyond. Whether you are a rat licker, sheeple, or somewhere in between, all are welcome at the Pandemy Show.
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Join us as we transcend time and space to Guelph, Ontario to get a Daoist perspective on the pandemy. Bill broadens Dave's understanding of Daoism while they explore the Yin and Yang of the pandemy. Hold onto the one while we explore doing without doing, the value of having a conscious practical philosophy, and George's Jazz Funeral! Cloud Walking Owl plays Book Title and Substack Article in the Form of a Pandemy Question, inspired by Nardwuar the Human Serviette. Bill shares how lockdowns were more than an opportunity for self exploration and growth they were also a period where some people fell down rabbit holes of foreign propaganda. They also explore macro economic changes in response to the pandemy. Bill shares his hope of people living in harmony with nature and each other.https://substack.com/@williamhuletDave recorded this interview from the Upper Canada Treaty Territory on the traditional territory's of the Anishinaabe, Haudenosaunee, and Neutral people. Thanks for joining us as we unite humanity through stories of hope, connection, and community in the face of the global pandemy. We are all in this together, and we’re glad you’re here together with us. Thanks for taking a moment to like and subscribe and follow the Pandemy Show on social media (Twitter, Insta, FB, and TikTok). Thanks to Giant Value for letting us know everything is going to be alright, Pieper for the art work, and Becky Nethery for copywriting and website design.
Join us as we transcend time and space to talk with Dr. Shane Neilson in Cambridge, Ontario. Shane discusses 3 books. His memoir, Saving: A Doctor's Struggle to Help His Children, a contributor and editor for, The Covid Journals: Health Care Workers Write the Pandemic, and a poem anthology with Roxanna Bennett, The Suspect We. Shane also plays two of the hottest games in the pandemy! Submission to the Covid Journals in the Form of a Pandemy Question and Poem Title in the Form of a Pandemy Question!Submissions to The Covid Journals in the Form of a Pandemy Question:How did we demonstrate FIGHT OR FLIGHT during the pandemy? (Shane Neilson)How did we do FACING THE UNKNOWN? (Apprehensive, Overwhelmed, and Helplessness by Shan Wang)How did BONGO GUY IN LOCKDOWN come out of the pandemy? (Chrisptpher Blake)WHAT WAS MISSING during the pandemy? (Margaret Nowaczyk)Is there An UNCONVENTIONAL CONCLUSION to the pandemy? (Arundhati Dhara and Sarah Fraser)The Suspect We - Poem Title in the Form of a Pandemy Question:How did the pandemy impact Disabled Love?Was there a Redefinition of the Miracle during the pandemy?Special thanks to Nardwuar the Human Serviette for inspiring both games. Thanks for joining us as we unite humanity through stories of hope, connection, and community in the face of the global pandemy. We are all in this together, and we’re glad you’re here together with us. Thanks for taking a moment to like and subscribe and follow the Pandemy Show on social media (Twitter, Insta, FB, and TikTok). Thanks to Giant Value for letting us know everything is going to be alright, Pieper for the art work, and Becky Nethery for copywriting and website design.
Join us as we transcend time and space to Oakville, Ontario to play Poem Title in the Form of a Pandemy Question with Angela Barghese! The quiet of the pandemy provided her the time and energy to focus on creative writing. She took a course and started writing poems inspired by family, community and before times. After listening to her poems written during the pandemy she plays Poem Title in the Form of a Pandemy Question!1. Was the pandemy BECKONING?2. What was the reason to GET UP EARLY during the pandemy?3. Did BLACK ICE become even more dangerous and prevalent during the pandemy?Special thanks to Nardwuar the Human Serviette for inspiring the game, Poem Title in the Form of a Pandemy Question. Thanks for joining us as we unite humanity through stories of hope, connection, and community in the face of the global pandemy. We are all in this together, and we’re glad you’re here together with us. Thanks for taking a moment to like and subscribe and follow the Pandemy Show on social media (Twitter, Insta, FB, and TikTok). Thanks to Giant Value for letting us know everything is going to be alright, Pieper for the art work, and Becky Nethery for copywriting and website design.
Happy global Pride month. Thanks for joining us as we transcend time and space to rural Australia to play Art Project in the Form of a Pandemy Question with actor Matt Young. Matt began his career in musical theatre in the US and performed across Europe before settling in the Pacific and starting a family. Matt and Dave discuss the new progressive Pride flag, how his family noticed the sugar glider activity in their yard more during lockdown, and how their apartment became very small very quickly.Matt YoungMatt shares his experiences, perspective and insights into the pandemy in our fun little game. Special thanks to Nardwuar the Human Serviette for inspiring the game, Art Title in the Form of a Pandemy Question. How did the pandemy impact you when you wanted to go out On The Town?During the pandemy did anything make you Smiley?Was your summers 2020 and 2021 A Summer to Remember? Were there any Pearls in Paradise of the pandemy?What did the pandemy WRECK and what didn't it? How did the pandemy impact The Pacific?How did the pandemy impact the Heart of the Man?Thanks for joining us as we unite humanity through stories of hope, connection, and community in the face of the global pandemy. We are all in this together, and we’re glad you’re here together with us. Thanks for taking a moment to like and subscribe and follow the Pandemy Show on social media (Twitter, Insta, FB, and TikTok). Thanks to Giant Value for letting us know everything is going to be alright, Pieper for the art work, and Becky Nethery for copywriting and website design.
Join us as we transcend time and space to Montreal, Quebec to play Song Title in the Form of a Pandemy Question with musician, producer, and audio engineer Jo Jo Worthington. Jo Jo shares what it was like moving to Montreal in the early stages of the pandemy and writing her pandemy album, Baptism 1. We listen to her folk rock tune, the Divide, and discuss the importance of building bridges of unity to create a more just and equitable society for all. Jo Jo onlineQ1. How was the pandemy THE DIVIDE?Q2. What was your pandemy BIRTHDAY like? Q3. We TRIED OUR BEST, what can we do now mid pandemy? Q4. How do you the pandemy is FOREVER EVERMORE in all of us? Special thanks to Nardwuar the Human Serviette for inspiring the game, Song Title in the Form of a Pandemy Question. Thanks for joining us as we unite humanity through stories of hope, connection, and community in the face of the global pandemy. We are all in this together, and we’re glad you’re here together with us. Thanks for taking a moment to like and subscribe and follow the Pandemy Show on social media (Twitter, Insta, FB, and TikTok). Thanks to Giant Value for letting us know everything is going to be alright, Pieper for the art work, and Becky Nethery for copywriting and website design.
Thanks for joining us as we transcend time and space to Toronto to play Book Title in the Form of a Pandemy Question & discuss how we can get to after times with librarian, John Dupuis.Book Title in the Form of a Pandemy Questions, inspired by Nardwuar the Human Serviette:What would Buckminster Fuller think of our pandemy? How is it the Inventor of The Future? Inventor of the Future: The Visionary Life of Buckminster Fuller By Alec Nevata-Lee The pandemy was Astounding. Did/How the Golden Age of Science Fiction prepare us for the pandemy? Astounding: John W. Campbell, Isaac Asimov, Robert A. Heinlein, L. Ron Hubbard, and the Golden Age of Science Fiction by Alec Nevata-Lee. Were we flying blind? How was the pandemy like, Flying Blind: The 737 MAX Tragedy and the Fall of Boeing ? by Peter Robinson. Are you packing for Mars? Packing for Mars, by Mary Roach.How did the Corporate playbook help us during the pandemy? The Playbook: How to Deny Science, Sell Lies, and Make a Killing in the Corporate World by Jennifer Jacquiet. John Dupuis TwitterThanks for joining us as we unite humanity through stories of hope, connection, and community in the face of the global pandemy. We are all in this together, and we’re glad you’re here together with us. Thanks for taking a moment to like and subscribe and follow the Pandemy Show on social media (Twitter, Insta, FB, and TikTok). Thanks to Giant Value for letting us know everything is going to be alright, Pieper for the art work, and Becky Nethery for copywriting and website design.
We are transcending time and space to talk theatre with Spencer in Chicago. In 2020 Spencer was in his last year of highschool, now he studies in New York City!!!!! The pandemy robbed him of his prom and forced him to finish highschool remotely. Fortunately for the world, Momma Mia, his senior year theatre production closed on March 7. He attended, What the Constitution Means To Me, on March 12 which was to be his last time in a theatre seat for some time. A rotating co-host of Thrash and Treasure pod from Australia we are fortunate to hear his unique perspective while he sharess before and during the great reopening. From songs of hope from the Holocaust to the need to laugh, Spencer broadens our pandemy horizons as he plays Theatrical Production Title in the Form of a Pandemy Question, inspired by Nardwuar the Human Serviette. Spencer on TwitterThanks for joining us as we unite humanity through stories of hope, connection, and community in the face of the global pandemy. We are all in this together, and we’re glad you’re here together with us. Thanks for taking a moment to like and subscribe and follow the Pandemy Show on social media (Twitter, Insta, FB, and TikTok). Thanks to Giant Value for letting us know everything is going to be alright, Pieper for the art work, and Becky Nethery for copywriting and website design.
Episode 101, we are transcending time and space to talk with Sonik in London, Ontario. Sonik was forced to rush back to Canada while touring in the southern U.S. in March of 2020 before the border closed on the 23rd. He recounts his journey and what it was like being on the world renowned Las Vegas strip before it was closed due to the pandemy (2020). While moving north through Tennessee his goal of visiting the Nashville Hardrock Cafe was foiled by covid! Sonik plays Song Title in the Form of a Pandemy Question, inspired by Nardwuar the Human Serviette. We discuss his collab with Samson Porter, Peaceful Protest, recorded at Jukasa Studio. Sonik shines light on the invisible people in our society and the need to peacefully protest for equality and justice for all as we address the housing crisis in the times of covid, automation, and billionaires.Sonik onlineThanks for joining us as we unite humanity through stories of hope, connection, and community in the face of the global pandemy. We are all in this together, and we’re glad you’re here together with us. Thanks for taking a moment to like and subscribe and follow the Pandemy Show on social media (Twitter, Insta, FB, and TikTok). Thanks to Giant Value for letting us know everything is going to be alright, Pieper for the art work, and Becky Nethery for copywriting and website design.
For our 100th episode we transcend time and space to Los Angeles to talk pandemy with singer, songwriter, director, actor, cynic, and philosopher, Tim Russ. Tim shares his thoughts on the Jully Black NBA All-Star Game Anthem controversy (2023). Something of which he knew nothing about before this historic 100th episode! Dave and Tim talk weather, lockdowns, grand reopening, reintegrating into society, worker solidarity, unionism, Chris Smalls, Universal Basic Income and building a future based on justice and equity for all. Tim broadens Dave's understanding of history, colonialism and space. Tim also plays Song Title in the Form of a Pandemy Question, inspired by Nardwuar the Human Serviette, from Vancouver British Columbia, Canada. Special thanks to the Tim Russ Crew superband!Tim Russ onlineThe Pandemy Show stands in solidarity with Jully Black in the face of the hate and shad being thrown at her. Big Shout out to CHAMPA (E12, S2 E2, 01/11/21) who rocked her sold out show in Kitchener, Ontario last week. The Pandemy Show also proudly supports the Toronto Raptors. Thanks for joining us as we unite humanity through stories of hope, connection, and community in the face of the global pandemy. We are all in this together, and we’re glad you’re here together with us. Thanks for taking a moment to like and subscribe and follow the Pandemy Show on social media (Twitter, Insta, FB, and TikTok). Thanks to Giant Value for letting us know everything is going to be alright, Pieper for the art work, and Becky Nethery for copywriting and website design.
We transcend time and space to Florida to talk with Meredith Moon about her new album, Constellations, and getting back out on the road. Meredith discusses her pandemy song, Slowing Moving Trains. Travel restrictions, physical distancing and lockdowns didn't inspire much writing she shares as she plays Song Title In the Form of a Pandemy Question, inspired by Nardwuar the Human Serviette. She shares what inspired her to write, Mark Twain, and talks about her favourite Groundhog song!Meredith Moon onlineRecorded on February 28, 2023 we honour the banjo by learning about the Bohee Brothers for Black History Month. Special thanks to the New Brunswick Black History Society for the important information on the Bohee Brothers.Thanks for joining us as we unite humanity through stories of hope, connection, and community in the face of the global pandemy. We are all in this together, and we’re glad you’re here together with us. Thanks for taking a moment to like and subscribe and follow the Pandemy Show on social media (Twitter, Insta, FB, and TikTok). Thanks to Giant Value for letting us know everything is going to be alright, Pieper for the art work, and Becky Nethery for copywriting and website design.
Harriet Chung transcends time and space to talk with Dave about how she adapted to the restriction imposed on our lives and how vital human connection is. She discusses her new album, A World Away, and plays Song Title in the Form of a Pandemy Question inspired by Nardwaur the Human Serviette. Harriet listens while Dave dances to her song, Today and Tomorrow, about the connection between child and Mother. Both regular visitors to the Stratford Festival in before times they discuss the horrible impact of lockdowns on live theatre. Harriet's positivity is contagious even in the face of a global pandemy!Harriet Chung onlineThanks for joining us as we unite humanity through stories of hope, connection, and community in the face of the global pandemy. We are all in this together, and we’re glad you’re here together with us. Thanks for taking a moment to like and subscribe and follow the Pandemy Show on social media (Twitter, Insta, FB, and TikTok). Thanks to Giant Value for letting us know everything is going to be alright, Pieper for the art work, and Becky Nethery for copywriting and website design.
Emily and Kyle, The Wandering Off, transcend time and space from Calgary, Alberta to share how cleaning their house during lockdown lead to a pandemy album. When Covid struck they dealt with the frustration by reconnecting with their musical selves, creating a home studio, writing a 12 song album, recording and working to release it together. They recognize the pandemy gave them a gift of time. Before playing Song Title in the Form of a Pandemy Question, inspired by Nardwuar the Human Serviette, they share how they met Nard at the Vancouver Olympics in 2010. Before the interview Dave recites, Noticing, by Bertrand Bickersteth in recognition of Black History Month and the important contributions made by Black residents in the Prairies of Canada. The Wandering OffShout Outs: Nardwuar, Matisyahu, LiveCity Yaletown Vancouver Olympics 2010, Warne Livesey, Blake Manning, Healthcare Workers, and the Calgary Stampede!This episode was recorded on February 14, 2023. In solidarity with the Women's Marches held across Canada, The Pandemy Show, remembers Missing and Murdered Aboriginal Women.Thanks for joining us as we unite humanity through stories of hope, connection, and community in the face of the global pandemy. We are all in this together, and we’re glad you’re here together with us. Thanks for taking a moment to like and subscribe and follow the Pandemy Show on social media (Twitter, Insta, FB, and TikTok). Thanks to Giant Value for letting us know everything is going to be alright, Pieper for the art work, and Becky Nethery for copywriting and website design.
Kat Van Groove transcends time and space to talk with Dave about how she reconnected with nature, her relationship with music and drumming, what she is doing for Reconciliation, and how Black Lives Matter. She appreciates the healing power of music and how community music and drumming have an important place in reimagining and recreating a more just and equal world. Kat shares how she survived lockdowns and admits she may have been spending too much time on her phone. Happy Black History Month, 2023. Shout Outs: Chris, Gerima Harvey, Hillside Sun Stage, Jenn Pidgeon, Kevin Sutton, KLP, Sukh Champa, Insight Eye Care, Black Midi, The Beaches.Thanks for joining us as we unite humanity through stories of hope, connection, and community in the face of the global pandemy. We are all in this together, and we’re glad you’re here together with us. Thanks for taking a moment to like and subscribe and follow the Pandemy Show on social media (Twitter, Insta, FB, and TikTok). Thanks to Giant Value for letting us know everything is going to be alright, Pieper for the art work, and Becky Nethery for copywriting and website design.
This year the Pandemy Show recognizes Black History Month by revisiting what we learned last year, learning more about local Black history, and Dave recites a poem from Earth Magic by Dionne Brand. Dave shares what he learned in Season 2 from Lisa Humber about reading books and exploring art from artists of different cultural backgrounds. Below are episodes of the Pandemy Show from Season 2 and 3 everyone can enjoy as we recognize Black History Month.George Elliott Clarke joined us in Season 3 to discuss the revival of unionism and the state of affairs in the world mid pandemy.91. Revival of Unionism. George Elliott Clarke. Toronto, Ontario, Canada. 08/23/22 Part 1 of 2.91. Revival of Unionism. George Elliott Clarke. Toronto, Ontario, Canada. 08/23/22 Part 2 of 2Murray McLauchlan joined the show in Season 2 and discussed his song, I Live on White Cloud, which was inspired by the murder of George Floyd in the US. 02-33- Pandemy Hourglass. Murray McLauchlan. Toronto, Ontario, Canada. 06/10/21
Dave transcends time and space to talk with and thank Madison Galloway for her Lockdown Virtual Concert Series. In 2019 Madison released her second album, Moon and Mercury. In 2022 she had planned to perform in support of her album but the pandemy struck! During the first Lockdown Madison started performing virtually for thousands of fans around the world. In 2022 when the Great Reopening happened Madison started getting people dancing in the streets! Dave was one of them as he was able to catch several of her shows and get some merch. Madison addresses complex issues in her lyrics (e.g., Reconciliation, caring for the planet, equality and justice for all, and coming together in times of division). Dave and Madison discuss these themes in relation to three of her songs, Season of Treason, The River, and Open Your Eyes.This episode was recorded on January 31, 2023. Madison and Dave discuss Groundhog Day on February 2 and wish everyone a Happy Black History Month!Madison Galloway OnlineThanks for joining us as we unite humanity through stories of hope, connection, and community in the face of the global pandemy. We are all in this together, and we’re glad you’re here together with us. Thanks for taking a moment to like and subscribe and follow the Pandemy Show on social media (Twitter, Insta, FB, Reddit, and TikTok). Thanks to Giant Value for letting us know everything is going to be alright, Pieper for the art work, and Becky Nethery for copywriting and website design.
Happy New Year! For our Season 4 premier Dave transcends time and space to Woodville Nova Scotia to talk with Harry Posner, editor and contributor in SPIKE: Poems in the Time of Pestilence. Harry shares how poetry, nature and technology are helping us face the existential collective crisis of post traumatic stress disorder from our sense of loneliness and isolation that lingers into the Great Re-Opening. Harry discusses working on SPIKE and his podcast with his friend Peter, The Sill, what it was like moving to Nova Scotia, and living with horses.Spike: Poems in the Time of Pestilence Harry PosnerThe Sill PodcastThanks for joining us as we unite humanity through stories of hope, connection, and community in the face of the global pandemy. We are all in this together, and we’re glad you’re here together with us. Thanks for taking a moment to like and subscribe and follow the Pandemy Show on social media (Twitter, Insta, FB, Reddit, and TikTok).Thanks to Giant Value for letting us know everything is going to be alright, Pieper for the art work, and Becky Nethery for copywriting and website design.
Dave transcends time and space to talk with business women and global trekker Brenda Beatty. Brenda travelled with her husband and friends to Africa in March of 2022. She shares how fortunate her party was that the border between Rwanda and Uganda opened on the day they planned to cross after being shut for 3 years! Brenda shares her observations of the importance of our connection with nature and need to be responsible tourists as she shares her experience interacting with the great mountain gorillas of Windy Impenetrable Forest National Park Uganda. Did you know Rwanda banned single use plastics in 2005? Did you know people have been wearing masks when observing the great gorillas for decades? Learn this and more in this episode of the Pandemy Show! Thanks for joining us as we unite humanity through stories of hope, connection, and community in the face of the global pandemy. We are all in this together, and we’re glad you’re here together with us. Thanks for taking a moment to like and subscribe and follow the Pandemy Show on social media (Twitter, Insta, FB, Reddit, and TikTok).Thanks to Giant Value for letting us know everything is going to be alright, Pieper for the art work, and Becky Nethery for copywriting and website design.
Dave transcends time and space to talk with Daniel about his pandemy passion project, a Sci-fi novella that had been percolating in his consciousness for years, Moon to Mars. A tale of environmental destruction forcing humanity to flee to other inhospitable places for survival. Initially the idea for a song, Dan used his pandemy free time to explore the themes of equality, justice, environmental stewardship. Dave compares Dan's work to Octavia Butler. Shout out to Anna B. in Toronto for editing Dan's work. Also should out to ORBIT, Dan's psychedelic space rock band!Dan Krawchuk on TwitterORBitMorcelThanks for joining us as we unite humanity through stories of hope, connection, and community in the face of the global pandemy. We are all in this together, and we’re glad you’re here together with us. Thanks for taking a moment to like and subscribe and follow the Pandemy Show on social media (Twitter, Insta, FB, Reddit, and TikTok).Thanks to Giant Value for letting us know everything is going to be alright, Pieper for the art work, and Becky Nethery for copywriting and website design.
In Part 2 of our Labour Day Special, George Elliott Clarke and Dave transcend time and space to play Poem Title in the form of a Pandemy Question, inspired by Nardwuar the Human Serviette in Vancouver, British Columbia.Is there any better time for everyone to get On Basic Income?Many people have been On Calling For An Inquiry into Racism, has the pandemy delivered anything more than public support?George addresses this question on racism through exploring the conflict between the Canadian Constitution and the Charter of Rights and Freedoms and the rise of white supremacy & fascist thinking in Canada juxtaposed against changing demographics. George suggests replacing THE CROWN with INDIGNIETY. George Elliott Clarke OnlineThanks for joining us as we unite humanity through stories of hope, connection, and community in the face of the global pandemy. We are all in this together, and we’re glad you’re here together with us. Thanks for taking a moment to like and subscribe and follow the Pandemy Show on social media (Twitter, Insta, FB, Reddit, and TikTok).Thanks to Giant Value for letting us know everything is going to be alright, Pieper for the art work, and Becky Nethery for copywriting and website design.
Happy Labour Day! In Part 1 of our Labour Day Special, George Elliott Clarke and Dave transcend time and space and discuss how Mother Nature has forcefully reminded us we are part of creation. George and Dave explore the challenges of consumer capitalism and how the pandemy has lead to greater inequality. People are responding through a revival of Unionism. George shares how people are generally smarter than their governments and most people want what's best for everybody. Part 1 ends with a passionate performance of George's poem, King Bee Blues. Next week in Part 2 George plays Poem Title in the form of a Pandemy Question, inspired by Nardwuar the Human Serviette in Vancouver, British Columbia.George Elliott Clarke OnlineThanks for joining us as we unite humanity through stories of hope, connection, and community in the face of the global pandemy. We are all in this together, and we’re glad you’re here together with us. Thanks for taking a moment to like and subscribe and follow the Pandemy Show on social media (Twitter, Insta, FB, Reddit, and TikTok).Thanks to Giant Value for letting us know everything is going to be alright, Pieper for the art work, and Becky Nethery for copywriting and website design.
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