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Dave Wiskus

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Dave Wiskus talks to creators about the creator economy, the state of the industry, and what it takes to run a business on YouTube.
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Jackie Johnson

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Comedian and beauty expert Jackie Johnson explores the self care space while laughing, yelling, singing, and keeping things cruelty free. Jackie gabs with celebs, makeup artists, indie brand owners, and fellow funny folks about what beauty and self care mean to them (as well as what’s in their bags!). Grab your neck cream and join her as she takes the seriousness, mystery, and intimidation out of this robust topic. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Oh hey, what’s up? Me? Oh, I’m just a new podcast. I’m all about 1998’s Cowboy Bebop, the anime. You know, just Adam Ganser and Abe Epperson talking about perhaps the coolest media ever created. You like breaking down each episode and talking about execution and themes? I knew you would. I could just tell you’d like this 26 part, 45 minute podcast.…
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Our limited series with co-hosts Abe Epperson and David Bell digs deep into the internet meme of the “dad movie.” We can all probably name a dad movie, but can we isolate the tropes that really make this a bona fide film genre? Let’s find out!Features:Abe Epperson: https://twitter.com/abethemighty David Bell: https://twitter.com/MovieHooliganSuppor…
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Michael Swaim and Abe Epperson sat down and watched the 7 episodes of the limited series I’m A Virgo, directed by Boots Riley. While the story is about a teen sheltered from the world due to his largeness, it becomes a social commentary about growing up Black in America along with the effects of capitalism on American communities. We talk about the…
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Oh hey, what’s up? Me? Oh, I’m just a new podcast. I’m all about 1998’s Cowboy Bebop, the anime. You know, just Adam Ganser and Abe Epperson talking about perhaps the coolest media ever created. You like breaking down each episode and talking about execution and themes? I knew you would. I could just tell you’d like this 26 part, 45 minute podcast.…
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Our deep dive of Wes Anderson and P.T. Anderson continues: this time we discuss the 2021 film Licorice Pizza which tells the story of two young people (one of which is very young) falling in love in the 70s. Michael and Abe discuss PT Anderson’s distinctive style, themes, and characters.Features:Michael Swaim: https://twitter.com/SWAIM_CORPAbe Eppe…
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Our three co-hosts are stuck in the multiverse and need to get back to their home universe. Clearly, the only way to do that is to explore our cultural obsession with multiverses, alternate timelines and parallel worlds, and tie it all into a conversation about post-modern art, pop culture, and the lessons these stories teach us. Also, each episode…
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Writer/Actor Erik Barnes stops by the proverbial small town diner for some yuks and jabberin’ with the boys. Yes, we know we covered Road to Perdition last time, and yes, this is another early 2000s gangster movie based on a graphic novel about a man trying to hide his past life from his children. We KNOW. We’re doing a thing. Anyway, Erik brings h…
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Michael brings on Brandon and Lisa, parents of two children (aged 1 and 3). Michael investigates the daily life and worries of the initial parenting phase. This episode continues the ongoing conversation about Michael and jenn’s leap into parenthood, including a huge announcement at the beginning of the pod!Buy Michael’s book: https://www.patreon.c…
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Our limited series with co-hosts Abe Epperson and David Bell digs deep into the internet meme of the “dad movie.” We can all probably name a dad movie, but can we isolate the tropes that really make this a bona fide film genre? Let’s find out!Features:Abe Epperson: https://twitter.com/abethemighty David Bell: https://twitter.com/MovieHooliganSuppor…
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Our deep dive of Wes Anderson and P.T. Anderson continues: this time we discuss the 2018 film Isle of Dogs which tells the story of a boy who tries to save his dog from a tyrannical cat-cult. Michael and Abe discuss Wes Anderson’s distinctive style, themes, and characters.Features:Michael Swaim: https://twitter.com/SWAIM_CORPAbe Epperson: https://t…
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Abe Epperson wants to tell you about the holy experience of watching The Saint. He wants to whisper into your ear how a director uses blocking, pacing, and movement to make you understand how awesome the Saint is. I mean, look at Val Kilmer in the above photo. I bet God needed another day of rest after he made that high-tech hunk of disguise.Featur…
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Brian Brushwood joins Michael and Adam to discuss the classic real time strategy game, Starcraft 2! They sweetly discuss the sweet strategies, the sweet story, and its sweet impact on the genre. Listen until the end for some sweet voice acting.Brian Brushwood: World’s Greatest Con https://pod.link/1572307941 Michael Swaim: https://twitter.com/SWAIM…
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Author and all-around fantastic guy, Jason Pargin, joins the boys on the road to unpacking the themes, production, and structure of 2002’s Road to Perdition. They talk gangster movies, anti-heroes, and the fact that Jason is definitely not a murderer.Features:Jason Pargin: https://www.tiktok.com/@jasonkpargin Michael Swaim: https://twitter.com/SWAI…
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Swaim wrote a novel called The Climb, currently available as a lush, all-color PDF, as well as in an ereader-compatible format, and in physical form. THIS is a sample of the audiobook version of The Climb, read by the author, a man named Michael.It's just the first three hours. The full thing can be had for a scant twenty dollars by visiting the Sm…
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Our three co-hosts are stuck in the multiverse and need to get back to their home universe. Clearly, the only way to do that is to explore our cultural obsession with multiverses, alternate timelines and parallel worlds, and tie it all into a conversation about post-modern art, pop culture, and the lessons these stories teach us. Also, each episode…
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Our heroes stumble upon the Question Vampire in the abandoned old house , but fear not, they brought some Answer Garlic. Our guest this week is actor, writer, and YouTuber Maggie Mae Fish. Check out her amazing YouTube and her new David Lynch podcast series LynchPins! Things in this ep: Why does my roommate's cat follow me? Which Lord of the Ring/S…
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Our deep dive of Wes Anderson and P.T. Anderson continues: this time we discuss the 2017 film The Phantom Thread which tells the story of a toxic relationship fostered by a tyrannical dressmaker. Michael and Abe discuss Paul Thomas Anderson’s distinctive style, themes, and characters.Features:Michael Swaim: https://twitter.com/SWAIM_CORPAbe Epperso…
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Adam Ganser breaks down two different types of popular comedies made these days by taking the comedic stylings of The Other Guys and dissecting its approach to comedy and action. He tracks how films typically choose one of the two camps and what that means for the audience. Also, he wants a cybertruck. Features:Adam Ganser: https://twitter.com/ther…
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The rat machine is on, so come by and we'll answer your questions. Our guest this week is Gracie Schwartzenberger (MTV's Catfish, Indian Matchmaking). Check out her most recent work on Skywalkers: A Love Story, now on Netflix! Things include: What texting "haha" vs other laughs mean? How to get your roommate to pay rent? And Yummy Tummy Dummy but u…
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Michael brings on Marina and Tom Reimann, expecting parents and personal friends. Marina and Tom are expecting any day now so this conversation consists of Michael asking them about their journey so far, as he begins his own. This episode continues the ongoing conversation about Michael and jenn’s leap into parenthood. The Go-Fund Me for Marina and…
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This episode finds our heroes trapped in trade disputes. Hopefully the galactic senate can help sort through this tho Our roommate today is comedian and podcaster Chance Nichols. Check out his show So True with Caleb Herron. in this ep: Do I have to invite my friends if they live far? Whats the deal w pb&j? and a True Or False game with a twist! LI…
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Friend and illustrious bean, Katy Stoll, is forced by her friends to watch the Patrick Stewart made-for-TV vehicle that is Safe House! You’ve probably never heard of the movie because it’s insane. That’s why we chose our friend Katy to stop by and experience the glory that is Safe House.Features:Katy Stoll: https://twitter.com/katystollMichael Swai…
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If you give 1000 monkey 1000 days, they could create this podcast in 2 days. But you should listen anyway. Our roommate this week is Sound Design Manager for Riot Games Alison Ho. Also, check out Saatchi The Cat. In this episode: Who or what designs puzzles? Should you look at others phones? and another NAME THAT SOUND game! LINKS: Want your questi…
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Our three co-hosts are stuck in the multiverse and need to get back to their home universe. Clearly, the only way to do that is to explore our cultural obsession with multiverses, alternate timelines and parallel worlds, and tie it all into a conversation about post-modern art, pop culture, and the lessons these stories teach us. Also, each episode…
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Our limited series with co-hosts Abe Epperson and David Bell digs deep into the internet meme of the “dad movie.” We can all probably name a dad movie, but can we isolate the tropes that really make this a bona fide film genre? Let’s find out!Features:Abe Epperson: https://twitter.com/abethemighty David Bell: https://twitter.com/MovieHooliganSuppor…
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Get your good pants on because it's a Roommate only party, squeak squeak! Things in this episode: How to watch your neighbors get raided? Who would die in the Quiet Place? and another SUGGESTION BOX LINKS: Want your question answered on the show? CALL us at 989-442-7575 -- (989) 44-ASK-RL Submit ANONYMOUSLY through our Google Form Email us at roomm…
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Our deep dive of Wes Anderson and P.T. Anderson continues: this time we discuss the 2014 film The Grand Budapest Hotel which tells the story of how a refugee inherited a famous hotel. Michael and Abe discuss Wes Anderson’s distinctive style, themes, and characters.Features:Michael Swaim: https://twitter.com/SWAIM_CORPAbe Epperson: https://twitter.c…
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Our heroes this week find the true meaning of "love", but then they get distracted and trip and fall down a ravine, so let's call it even. Our roommate this week is writer/performer Kati O'Hearn. In this episode: How do I make small talk after 9 years? The Grimace Shake at McDonald's and a special appearance from Oreo The Bear?! LINKS: Want your qu…
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We have another patron-chosen episode! This episode covers Adam and Maggie’s picks for the film they fell in and out of love with. Maggie loves Star Trek! Adam’s lost some weight!Vote every month on our poll for the topic of the next episode! Email us suggestions for episodes at magsandganz@gmail.com as well.Adam Ganser: https://twitter.com/thereal…
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Hold onto your cows, this is episode is going full F5! Our roommate this week is staff writer for The Atlantic Shirley Li. Check out her recent piece on the new Twisters movie (on the site or in the physical magazine!). Stuff in this ep: What to do about being sent TikToks? What to call MoviePass? and another Letterboxd Guessing Game! LINKS: Want y…
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A Massachusetts native, David Bell, infiltrates the podcast to tell us about the nature of the mean streets of Boston. And he is relentless. Find out who gets murdered: Michael or Abe! Enjoy this conversation about Martin Scorsese’s The Departed.Features:David Bell: https://twitter.com/MovieHooliganMichael Swaim: https://twitter.com/SWAIM_CORPAbe E…
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Abe Epperson wants to talk about the 2009’s horror comedy where Megan Fox is a demon and preys upon high school boys. Written by Diablo Cody and directed by Karyn Kusama, this film smartly comments on the persistent male gaze that followed young actresses like Fox. Let’s get in there and eat these kids.Features:Adam Ganser: https://twitter.com/ther…
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Reach for the right sauce packet this week and you might get hitched! Our roommate this week is comedian, improviser and producer Margarita Brighton. STUFF: How to approach neighbors about BAD stuff? Is it bad to think Taco Bell guy is cute? and another Roommate Feud! LINKS: Want your question answered on the show? CALL us at 989-442-7575 -- (989) …
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Friendly Bean and all-time winner of podcasts, Vanessa Guerrero drops by to chat with the boys about the classic action adventure sci-fi The Fifth Element. They discuss fucking in tubes, tiny elephant pets, Gary Oldman, and what makes this film endure. Note: The last 10 minutes of the episode, Vanessa had a recording error which is why she appears …
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That's the way the cookie crumbles, but the cookie is this episode and the crumble is a cookie. Grab the milk, folks. Our roommate this week is comedian Matt Tabor. Stuff includes: How to handle my roommate lover's trash? Stinky feet on plane? And a new Letterboxd game LINKS: Want your question answered on the show? CALL us at 989-442-7575 -- (989)…
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Our three co-hosts are stuck in the multiverse and need to get back to their home universe. Clearly, the only way to do that is to explore our cultural obsession with multiverses, alternate timelines and parallel worlds, and tie it all into a conversation about post-modern art, pop culture, and the lessons these stories teach us. Also, each episode…
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Coen Brother (?) Brothers is back, baby! We take a break from our normal deep dive Ander’s Sons to jump back to the podcast series that made it all happen. This time to cover the recent release by Ethan Coen, starring Margaret Qualley and Geraldine Viswanathan. Last Week Tonight’s Daniel O’Brien stops by to dish it out.Features:Abe Epperson: https:…
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Right foot, let's stomp. Left foot, let's stomp. FREEZE -- everybody listen to the episode. K thanks. Our roommate this week is comedian and filmmaker Griffin Wenzler. Check out his recent short film The Dig. Stuff in this ep: Is it weird to ALWAYS make out to Taylor Swift? Why is the word "fine" confusing? and we taste test different (but very sim…
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Are you a tree? I'm sorry, I don't be-leaf you. But, if you are, I'm ROOTING for you. Our roommate this week is director and founder of Optimist Chris Temple. Check out his documentary This Is Not Financial Advice. Stuff in this ep: Should I hook up with my middle school crush? My coworkers keep asking to go to my wedding? and another (?) Yummy Tum…
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Michael asks Abe Epperson, fellow Small Bean, to discuss his thoughts about starting a family. They discuss regret, happiness, and the anxiety of bringing a human into the world. Abe’s pretty satisfied with not having kids, but it’s always been on Michael’s list of life goals. Let’s see how these friends navigate the conversation from two different…
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Our deep dive of Wes Anderson and P.T. Anderson continues: this time we discuss the 2014 film Inherent Vice which tells the story two twelve year olds running away to live together. Michael and Abe discuss Paul Thomas Anderson’s distinctive style, themes, and characters.Features:Michael Swaim: https://twitter.com/SWAIM_CORPAbe Epperson: https://twi…
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The tree doesn't fall far from the branch and I'm stick-ing to it. Bark. Our roommate this week is comedian/actor/podcaster/writer Zack Chapaloni. Check out his show Joke Off at Hollywood Improv and his podcast Hesby Street. Stuff includes: When is a stick a stick? Should I have a time loop word? And another round of POD OR NOT where we guess if it…
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Adam Ganser wants to talk about an early 2000’s neo-noir film where Meg Ryan is both the detective and the femme fatale. Also we see Mark Ruffalo’s dick. Also, it was directed by Jane Campion (The Piano, The Power of the Dog). This film introduces the concept of the female gaze along with a unique noir story that exposes the genre’s tendency for ma…
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Friendly Bean and fellow podcaster John Liot joins Michael and Abe as they discuss 1992’s horror comedy Army of Darkness. The boys discuss the cartoonish impulses of Sam Raimi, the classic lines, and the Evil Dead series as a whole. Hail to the bean, baby.Features:John Liot: https://www.instagram.com/johnliot/ Michael Swaim: https://twitter.com/SWA…
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Only a Sith deals in absolutes. . . and they would ABSOLUTELY think this episode cooks. Our roommate this week is comedian and filmmaker Clark Pavlik. Check out his LA-based shows The Wait What Show and also Popwich (at The Pack!). Stuff includes: Should I wait for my friends to go to the movies? What's the deal with Midi-chlorians? And should I tr…
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Hang on, did you hear that? It's the sound of a REAL podcast! Our roommate this week is comedian and podcaster Jake Farrington of Give Me That D: A Disney Channel Original Movie Breakdown Podcast. Stuff includes: How did a frog get in my water? How to signal that I am DTF? And a new segment of FILL IN THE ROOM! ***Check out our merch while it's her…
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Our three co-hosts are stuck in the multiverse and need to get back to their home universe. Clearly, the only way to do that is to explore our cultural obsession with multiverses, alternate timelines and parallel worlds, and tie it all into a conversation about post-modern art, pop culture, and the lessons these stories teach us. Also, each episode…
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Bridgett Greenberg joins Michael and Abe as they discuss the 2004 psychological thriller The Machinist. Christian Bale’s weight loss and gain, the early 2000’s fascination with non-linear storytelling, and the value of symbology in films are just a few of the topics in this here episode!Let’s thank Joran Welling for suggesting the movie. We are tur…
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Love is in the air... or did you forget to turn your oven off? This episode can't extinguish fires but it can extinguish boredom (but seriously you should prob go check your oven I smell smoke). Our roommates this week are Ashely Geron (of The Murder Mystery Co. as seen on Shark Tank!) and Wes Hughes (check out Wes's music on Spotify!) Topics inclu…
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