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AwesomeCast 655: Big Beats and Big Fans with Kidmental

September 12th, 2023  |  Season 11  |  1 hr 2 mins

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The AwesomeCast podcast hosted by Michael Sorg and Katie Dudas welcomes musical guest Kidmental for a lively discussion of technology and culture. The show begins by highlighting Kidmental's musical talents, with him providing custom intro songs and sound effects throughout the episode. Kidmental demonstrates his impressive beatboxing and looping skills using analog hardware like the RC 505 loop station.

The hosts then recap their recent trip to rural Ohio, hilariously detailing their visits to strange roadside attractions like a massive empty basket building and a 24-foot tall cuckoo clock. Shifting to tech news, they analyze Apple's latest product announcements including the new Ultra Apple Watch aimed at extreme athletes and the iPhone 15 Pro with advanced camera capabilities like automatic portrait mode.

Sorg and Dudas share their hands-on experiences testing out Honda's impressive wind tunnel and crash test facilities. With helpful context and enthusiasm, they evaluate how the new Apple features could benefit media creators. Kidmental pops in with funny reactions as Sorg geeks out about playing console-quality iOS games on the go and directly recording videos to external drives using the new USB-C port. Overall, the conversational tone provides an accessible yet insightful take on how tech innovations intersect with art and culture.

Comic Book Pitt 384: Heroes Reborn #1

May 17th, 2021  |  Season 11  |  1 hr 23 mins

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Dan, Jared, and Scott dive headfirst into some comic book talk with Heroes Reborn and Terry Moore's Serial. After that they discuss The Flash tv series, the Batman/Fortnite speculation debacle, Bad Idea Comics, and more...

Comic Book Pitt 383: Comic Book Media and More!

May 4th, 2021  |  Season 11  |  1 hr 5 mins

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Things go off the rails in this episode, but Cait, Dan, Link, and Shawn manage to talk about The Falcon and the Winter Soldier finale and share their thoughts on upcoming movies and shows along with discussing ones from the past.

Fishing Without Bait 292: Building a Positive Brand and Team with Ya Jagoff!

May 4th, 2021  |  Season 11  |  20 mins 5 secs

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Jim Ellermeyer is continues his conversation with John Chamberlin and Rachael Rennebeck of www.YaJagoff.com blog and Podcast!  We talk about what’s next for the duo, extending the brand and growing good will and positivity.  How do you focus on the things you can do as a company instead of why you can’t.  

Fishing Without Bait 291: The Climb with Ya Jagoff!

April 27th, 2021  |  Season 11  |  20 mins 30 secs

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Jim Ellermeyer is continues his conversation with John Chamberlin and Rachael Rennebeck of www.YaJagoff.com blog and Podcast!  We talk about becoming a “10 year overnight success” finding the sweet spot with the business they enjoy, some of their favorite interviews over the years, learning to listen to each other, and more!

Movies With Issues #4: The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen

April 5th, 2021  |  Season 11  |  1 hr 42 mins

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You'll be crapping bats with this new episode of Movies With Issues! Dan, Jeremiah, and guest Casey Arn discuss the good, the bad, and the ugly of the 2003 adaptation of Alan Moore's comic book series, THE LEAGUE OF EXTRAORDINARY GENTLEMEN! Bomb Voyage!

Comic Book Pitt 280: What's On TV?

March 22nd, 2021  |  Season 11  |  1 hr 9 mins

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Dan, Jared, and Scott welcome a new show sponsor, New Dimension Comics, discuss the upcoming 3 Rivers Comicon outdoor event, and then talk some comic-related television with the finale of WandaVision, the debut of Superman & Lois, and the new season of The Flash.

Movies With Issues #3: Nick Fury Agent of SHIELD

March 8th, 2021  |  Season 11  |  1 hr 15 mins

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Years before Samuel L Jackson donned the iconic eyepatch, David Hasselhoff took up the mantle of Marvel Comics' two-fisted, cigar chomping super-spy in an obscure made-for-TV movie in 1998. Despite the risk to their senses, Dan and Jeremiah watched the Hoff fight the evil forces of Hydra as...NICK FURY, AGENT OF SHIELD!

Comic Book Pitt 374: Justice League: Endless Winter #1

December 13th, 2020  |  Season 11  |  1 hr 23 mins

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Cait, Dan, Link, and Shawn hit the media talk hard in this episode, discussing The New Mutants, Hellstrom, The Hardy Boys, current TV during the pandemic, Marvel/Disney+ announcements, and more! We managed to make some time for comics talk, discussing Justice League: Endless Winter, A Wrinkle in Time, Swamp Thing: Twin Branches, Bloodborne, and Homesick Pilots.

Fishing Without Bait 271: Religions with Liss Victory

December 8th, 2020  |  Season 11  |  21 mins

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Jim Ellermeyer continues his conversation with our friend Liss Victory about helping themselves and others, including Jim’s own place as a practicing Quaker and buddhist philosophies, the Pope, Hinduism, and more!