This week, I got a new mic and on accident record this ep a little too hot, but live and learn. Speaking of learning, I tell a story of a lesson I learned about moderation from getting too carried away before a performance. PLUS, a portion of my chat with Rick Styczynski of 13X Studios about the hustle. Listen to the full conversation over on my Patreon page.
Episode 163 - I'm Dreaming of a Virtual KillerCon 2020
This week I pretend I’m out of town and stay in a hotel room to write, among other things, AND I talk about the success of Virtual KillerCon 2020. Plus, a portion of a chat I had with my very good friend wiriter/producer/comedian, Conner Clifton. Head over to my Patreon and join the Dollar Beer Club to hear the entire episode!
Episode 162 - The Punctual Musician
Is a musician being on time only a myth? Does such a thing exist? This week I discuss how being in rock-n-roll and being on time exist on separate planes where never the two shall meet, but what happens when they do? Plus, an excerpt from my conversation with podcast host and all around awesome lady, Katie Southard. Check out our entire conversation over on my Patreon!
Episode 161 - The Guestroom Mystery
This week I tell a story of using rock-n-roll to solve a mystery. Plus, a portion of my conversation with author, Autumn Christian. Listen to our whole discussion over on my Patreon page!
Episode 160 - Interview with a Vampire Research Project
This week I remember the first research project I ever had to do, and the odd direction I decided to take it. Also, part of my chat with author, Chandler Morrison with our full conversation available on my Patreon.
Episode 159 - Take the Last Train to Shut-Ups-Ville
This week, I recall a passive confrontation between one of my old bands and one Micky Dolenz of the Monkees. Plus, part of my Patreon conversation with author/publisher, Sam Richard.
Episode 158 - John Wayne and the Seven Goddesses of English
This week takes me back to seventh grade, Greek mythology, and striking out with the ladies. Also, an excerpt from my Patreon podcast featuring bizarro/horror author Charles Austin Muir!
Episode 157 - The Boy Who Cried Ms. Wolf
This week I remember the art class that built the foundation for a lot of things I actually do today. Also, an excerpt from my conversation with award winning horror author Kristopher Triana. Check out my Patreon for our full discussion, and give a listen to the new weekly podcast we’ve started together called, Vital Social Issues ‘N Stuff with Kris and John Wayne! every Thursday!
Episode 156 - Hey, Dave IS Here Man!
This week the band Monster Magnet gets me pumped, and I remember meeting the front man, Dave Wyndorf. Also, an excerpt of a conversation I had with Zack and Erica of Atomic Cotton. Check out our entire chat over on my Patreon.
Episode 155 - I'm Not Crying, Everyone Is Crying!
Sometimes art effects you in a way we need to revisit from time to time, and other times all we need is the memory. I double up with a book from the past, and an old record. PLUS, and excerpt from my chat with Amanda and Jeremy of Southern Sun Boutique! Check out the rest of our conversation on my Patreon.
Episode 154 - Wood, With Wheels!
This week I remember an age-old tradition no one really gives a shit about, the Pinewood Derby. Plus, an excerpt from my conversation with Bizzong Podcast Host, Mr. Frank Elder! Check out my Patreon page for the whole chat!
Episode 153 - You Know Chuck?
This week I dissect the butterfly effect of what put me on the right track as far as writing. ALSO, an excerpt from a conversation I had with mega-bad-ass horror author, Brian Keene! Go to my Patreon for the full episode.
Episode 152 - Can You Pass Me Another Plate, Please?
As we slowly emerge from lock down we know many things will have to change. Such as, buffets. What the hell is going to happen to them? Here’s a fun buffet story as we watch them slowly go the way of the buffalo. Plus, and excerpt from this week’s Patreon podcast featuring Grown Up Story Time’s own Emily Hynds!
Episode 151 - The Wind Cried Scary
This week I talk about how getting criticism is sometimes exactly what is needed to get back on track. It all depends on how you take it, and then what you do with it. Plus, and excerpt from this week’s Patreon podcast featuring author/musician Michael Allen Rose.
Episode 150 - Mother of a Name
It’s Mother’s Day so this week I talk to my mother about how hard of a time it was for her to convince the public school system what my first name was. Plus, an excerpt from my chat with my favorite goth chicks, Jeanette and Mindy, about their art and vending at cons. Check out my Patreon for the whole conversation!
Episode 149 - A Messy House Is A Happy House?
This week I remember the first time I went into someone’s house that was perpetually messy, and it blew my young, well-organized mind! Plus, an excerpt from a conversation I had with my man Charles Steele aka @funkohunter803. Check out our entire chat on my Patreon.
Episode 148 - Mister Joey Primo
This week’s episode has steamrollers, ice cubes, and mild hallucinations. PLUS, I learn the best way to watch Scarface. I’ve also included part of a conversation I had with my dear friends, and part of my con family Ashlee and Keira of Hancia Co. You can check out the entire wild interview I did with them when you join any tier of my Patreon.
Episode 147 - No Holds Barred?
This week I delve back into my one and only foray with professional wrestling, and how I sidelined my tag team partner. Plus, this episode includes an excerpt from a chat I had with horror author/Splatterpunk Award Nominee, Lucas Mangum. For the whole conversation join any tier of my Patreon!
Episode 146 - L2V After Party . . . Spot?
Everyone has a different definition of ‘partying hard’, and Letters to Voltron was no different. PLUS, this episode includes a excerpt from a chat I had with Danger Slater. Check out my Patreon for the full conversation.
Episode 145 - You Can't Do That On Public Radio
This week I tell the tale of the first time Letters to Voltron was on public radio with an ultra-blue performance that burned up the airwaves. Plus, it’s the ten year birthday of Grindhouse Press!! This episode includes a portion on the conversation I had with CV Hunt and Andersen Prunty (Carrie and Andy) about the last ten years, and an impending sacrifice. Hear the full interview/conversation by joining any tier of my Patreon!