Shelf Conscious is a new series by Hard NOC Media focused on toys, action figures, and collectors. Hosted by Keith Chow. Art & music by Jamie Noguchi.
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The Possibility Project presents NOBODY KNOWS BUT US, an original musical podcast drama in five episodes written and acted by a cast of NYC foster care youth from the stories of their lives. Aesop is a high school student and an aspiring journalist. She is also a part of the NYC foster care system. Lately, she is noticing how little people really know about young people, especially young people in foster care. She decides to bring her friends Danu, Johnte, and Vanessa together and follow the ...
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The Face Magazine calls it "the best thing to emerge from quarantine." From Must B Nice comes Day by Day, the podcast series of stories inspired by our new normal. adamfaze.substack.com
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In the midst of their own crowdfunding campaign, Craig and Cincy tell the story of how they got roped into movie-making after establishing themselves on YouTube. They also share some thoughts on current controversies about crowdfunding campaigns in the collector space before revealing the pieces in their collection they had to sacrifice to make the…
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The Possibility Project presents episode 5 of NOBODY KNOWS BUT US, an original musical podcast drama in five episodes written and acted by a cast of NYC foster care youth from the stories of their lives. Aesop recognizes the need for life to change for her and her friends, but she is unsure of the difference it will make. In this episode, Danu come…
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The Possibility Project presents episode 4 of NOBODY KNOWS BUT US, an original musical podcast drama in five episodes written and acted by a cast of NYC foster care youth from the stories of their lives. Aesop reflects on the events in her friends' lives and the inner turmoil it creates. As she does, Danu decides to fight back, Vanessa hits the str…
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The Possibility Project presents episode 3 of NOBODY KNOWS BUT US, an original musical podcast drama in five episodes written and acted by a cast of NYC foster care youth from the stories of their lives. In this episode, Aesop tries to stay in touch with her friends, calling and visiting and hoping for the best. Johnte continues to resist any help …
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The Possibility Project presents episode 2 of NOBODY KNOWS BUT US, an original musical podcast drama in five episodes written and acted by a cast of NYC foster care youth from the stories of their lives. In this episode, Aesop interviews Danu, Johnte, and Vanessa to learn more about their situations and how they express themselves through it. Vanes…
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The Possibility Project presents episode 1 of NOBODY KNOWS BUT US, an original musical podcast drama in five episodes written and acted by a cast of NYC foster care youth from the stories of their lives. Aesop is a high school student and an aspiring journalist. She is also a part of the NYC foster care system. Lately, she is noticing how little pe…
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In this crossover episode of AAPI Toy Heroes, Patrick shares why he wanted to do a show centering action figures based on Asian American characters. He also asks Keith about his time at ToyFare and their mutual admiration of the god Larry Hama. Later, they show off some of the vintage pieces in their collection, and Patrick cracks open a case of Su…
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Dan shows off his nerdy tattoos (including Storm Shadow) and how he creatively acquired toys as a child with no money. Later, he shows off his collection of Funko Pops and Asian American and POC action figures, as well as his cosplaying skills, before sharing his quest to hunt down various Bruce Lee collectibles.…
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'Merchandise Spotlight' with Griffin Newman
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Griffin and Keith dive right into the deep end on real nerdy shit, from his collecting origins to an early obsession with Disney toys, to being cast as Orko on Masters of the Universe: Revelation. They also talk about the ups and downs of fandom and Keith nerds out about Blank Check with Griffin and David.…
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'By the Power of Fandom' with Tiffany Smith
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Tiffany and Keith discuss her nerd origins, seeing yourself represented in fandom, being cast as Andra on Masters of the Universe: Revelation, transitioning from hosting to acting, and why the One Ring is the one collectible she wishes she had in her pocketses -- also Zatanna's top hat, but only if it's officially for HBO Max.…
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E.C. schools Keith on how to collect sixth scale figures. Then, they share their mutual love for G.I. Joe, the importance of representation, and E.C.’s fascination with masked characters like Snake Eyes and Boba Fett.By Hard NOC Media
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'The Real Black Series' with Deeez Action Figures
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Greg and Keith talk ‘Star Wars,’ being a collector of color, getting toy pics for the ‘gram, and why 1:12 is the best scale. Also, the toys that got away and the ones they spent too much money on! All this and more, only on Shelf Conscious, where we always come collect! Shelf Conscious is a brand new podcast all about the world of toy collecting. J…
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Cincy explains how he started filming himself toy hunting, his origins as a collector, and his favorite toy line from each decade he's been collecting. They also rant on the state of the G.I. Joe: Classified line and explain why they don't really want to acquire that "holy grail" item after all.By Hard NOC Media
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On a new episode of Shelf Conscious, Keith welcomes legendary G.I. Joe creator, Larry Hama! Larry recounts how he was the only person at Marvel willing to say yes to writing the G.I. Joe tie-in comics and the secret origins of those famed filecards. He also talks about the multimedia nature of Bucky O'Hare (before "multimedia" was a thing) and why …
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'Schrödinger's Tigerzord' with William Bruce West
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Shelf Conscious is a brand new podcast all about the world of toy collecting. Join host Keith Chow as he discusses action figures with fellow collectors and industry professionals. Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube!By Hard NOC Media
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‘Meteors’ starring Brooklyn Prince, David Strathairn, Darby Camp, Christian Isaiah, and Keith L. Williams
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Stuck at home using Barbies as actors all summer, ten-year-old Dallas finally gets the chance to make the movie of her dreams when her dad arranges a social distancing bubble. ‘Meteors’ was written by Hannah Peterson and stars Brooklynn Prince (The Florida Project), Academy Award nominee David Strathairn (Good Night and Good Luck), Darby Camp (Big …
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‘Unspoken Truth’ starring Katherine McNamara, Angel Bismark Curiel, and Otmara Marrero
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Zoe gets ready to see her friends for the first time since before lockdown, bringing up a wave of body insecurity. ‘Unspoken Truth’ was written by Johanna Block (EP 11, ‘At the Peak of It All) and stars Katherine McNamara (Shadowhunters), Angel Bismark Curiel (POSE), and Otmara Marrero (Clementine), with additional voicing by Garrett Young. On toda…
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‘Big Nights In’ starring Lucy Hale and Hero Fiennes Tiffin
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Two roommates with different ways of life are forced to learn about each other for the very first time. ‘Big Nights In’ was written by Alexis Deane (Mr. Mercedes) and stars Lucy Hale (Truth or Dare) and Hero Fiennes Tiffin (After), co-starring Oona Roche (The Morning Show) and Gabriela Bloomgarden. On today’s episode, we’re highlighting Child Rescu…
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'Quarter Pipe Dreams' starring Griffin Gluck, Jeremy Ray Taylor, Rachelle Vinberg, and Timothy Simons
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Unable to leave the quarantine of their home, two bickering brothers finally agree on something… turning their house into a makeshift skatepark. ‘Quarter Pipe Dreams’ was written by Olive McGowen (from episode 10, Relocation) and stars Griffin Gluck (Big Time Adolescence), Jeremy Ray Taylor (IT), Timothy Simons (VEEP) with narration by pro-skater R…
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'Would You Care If I Left?' starring Alisha Wainwright and Jorge Lendeborg Jr.
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A young couple navigates their relationship with protests and a pandemic outside their window. ‘Would You Care If I Left?’ was written by Kasey Elise and stars Alisha Wainwright (Raising Dion) and Jorge Lendeborg Jr. (Brigsby Bear) with an original score from Alex Mansour. On today’s episode we’re highlighting The Love Land Foundation. Loveland Fou…
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'Ghost Light' starring Laura Marano, Tory Kittles, and Margo Martindale
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When two actors reflect on the Broadway debut that never happened, some real life magic brings the show to life. ‘Ghost Light’ was written by Libe Barer and Rory McGregor and stars Laura Marano (The Perfect Date), Tory Kittles (True Detective), and three time Emmy winner Margo Martindale (The Americans) with an original score by Calum Watson and Ja…
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The final installment in our two-part episode of Day by Day, ‘Class of 2020: Graduation’ follows the same six high school seniors in Cedar Hill a month after their virtual prom as they graduate in the midst of nationwide protests. ‘Class of 2020: Graduation’ was written by Camrus Johnson and Quinn Shephard and stars AnnaSophia Robb, Josephine Langf…
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The first installment in our two-part episode of Day by Day, 'Class of 2020: Prom' chronicles the lives of six small-town high school seniors on the night of their virtual prom as the ripple effects of two and a half months of quarantine begin to appear. ‘Class of 2020: Prom’ was written by Quinn Shephard and stars AnnaSophia Robb, Josephine Langfo…
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'Two Turtles' starring Angela Gibbs and Glynn Turman
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After being separated by the building of a highway, two turtles vow to return to each others claws…only for that day to come nearly sixty years later when the world enters quarantine. ‘Two Turtles was written by Leah Rachel and stars Angela Elayne Gibbs (Straight Outta Compton), Glynn Turman (Super 8), and Douglas Weston (from our second episode, L…
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In 'Healing with UMI,' artist and musician UMI guides you through a fifteen minute healing centered meditation to lessen any anxiety you've been experiencing over the last few days. On today’s episode, we’re highlighting BEAM, the Black Emotional and Mental Health Collective, an organization that removes the barriers black people experience getting…
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Today would have marked Breonna Taylor's 27th birthday, so instead of an episode, we're pointing you towards our list of six things you can do right now to bring justice to her family. Find it on our Instagram at @daybyday or @mustbnice. But we also want to hear from you. Day by Day is a series of stories about the world we live in today and we are…
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‘Black Lives Matter' featuring Mr. StarCity, Skye Bennike, Antonio Whitfield, and Zora Casebere
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‘Black Lives Matter’ features poems about resilience as read by black artists Mr. StarCity, Skye Bennike, Antonio Whitfield, and Zora Casebere with music by Eddie Codrington. These poems include ‘Fracture’ by Mr. StarCity (David White), ‘Untitled’ by Skye Bennike, ‘A Series of Unfortunate Events’ by Antonio Whitfield, and ‘A Litany for Survival’ by…
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'Winnie, Betty, and...' starring Madelyn Cline, Sydney Sweeney, and Shannon Purser
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Two estranged friends are forced to reconnect when one of them starts working for the other's virtual therapist. 'Winnie, Betty, and...' was written by Lily Houghton and stars Madelyn Cline (Outer Banks), Sydney Sweeney (Euphoria), and Shannon Purser (Stranger Things) with an original score from Giullian Yao Gioiello. Over the last month, we've tol…
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'Neighbor Guy' starring Harley Quinn Smith and Ahna O'Reilly
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Two sisters in quarantine fantasize about the identity of an attractive neighbor who passes by at the same time each day. ‘Neighbor Guy’ was written by William Day Frank and stars Harley Quinn Smith (Once Upon a Time…in Hollywood) and Ahna O’Reilly (Bombshell) with an original score from Luka Kloser. Over the last month, we've told hours of origina…
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‘At the Peak of It All’ starring Josephine Langford
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A young woman quarantining alone in New York City battles against her own anxiety with the daily pressure to be productive. ‘At the Peak of It All’ was written by Johanna Block and stars Josephine Langford (After), Rhianne Barreto (Share), Tanner Zagarino, and Kim Bonifay with an original score from Calum Watson and Jackson Lewis. Over the last mon…
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‘Relocation’ starring Elsie Fisher, Madelaine Petsch, Pamela Adlon, and Raegan Revord
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A girl realizes realizes she has the ability to teleport while avoiding punishment at the group home she’s quarantining in. ‘Relocation’ was written by Olive McGowen and stars Elsie Fisher (Eighth Grade), Madelaine Petsch (Riverdale), Pamela Adlon (Better Things), Raegan Revord (Young Sheldon), Dylan Martin Frankel, and Eddie Liriano with an origin…
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'#AnnabelleClarkeIsOverParty' starring Hari Nef, Alisha Boe, Jacob Batalon, John Ales, and Ever Carradine
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Annabelle Clarke must make a moral decision in the face of a Twitter cancellation in this story about the downfall of celebrity culture in the time of a pandemic. '#AnnabelleClarkeIsOverParty' was written by Ariela Barer and stars Hari Nef (Assassination Nation), Alisha Boe (13 Reasons Why), Jacob Batalon (Spider-Man: Far From Home), John Ales (Eup…
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'Good Sister' starring Ross Butler and Lily Gladstone
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Two distant siblings make up for lost time on a social distance outing to a Wild Wild West town. 'Good Sister' was written by Li Lu and stars Ross Butler (13 Reasons Why) and Lily Gladstone (Certain Women) with an original score from Luka Kloser. On today’s episode, we highlight the First Nations Development Institute COVID-19 Emergency Response Fu…
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Camila Mendes tells the story of Darlene "Lulu" Benson-Seay, the first incarcerated woman to die of COVID-19 in New York state. Join us in lifting up Lulu’s memory by supporting The Justice for Women COVID-19 Task Force in a fundraiser to protect incarcerated women and prevent death-by-incarceration during this pandemic. To donate to the fund and t…
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'Fallin' Rain' starring Camila Mendes and Lucas Hedges
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Plagued with the fear of not leaving something behind, Franklin tries to get his ex to record an oral history of their relationship in case they both die. ‘Fallin' Rain’ was written by Cameron Roberts and stars Camila Mendes (Riverdale) and Lucas Hedges (Honey Boy) with an original score from Luka Kloser. Day By Day is created and produced by Adam …
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'Closed Germ Loop' starring Willa Fitzgerald
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In the midst of her divorce, a woman goes on her first online date right as the pandemic shuts down NYC. ‘Closed Germ Loop’ was written by Ani Simon-Kennedy and stars Willa Fitzgerald (Dare Me) with an original score from Giullian Yao Gioiello. Day By Day is created and produced by Adam Faze and Jamie Dolan with sound mixing and design by Becket Ce…
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'The Destiny Cinema 2' starring Liana Liberato, David Mazouz, and Wyatt Oleff
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A shy young newlywed couple fears their relationship won’t last the quiet and intimacy of quarantine...until one night they discover The Destiny Cinema 2, a movie house that opens its doors just for them. 'The Destiny Cinema 2' was written by Alice Stanley Jr. and stars Liana Liberato (If I Stay), David Mazouz (Gotham), Wyatt Oleff (I Am Not Okay W…
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'Breathing in Mingo' starring Marin Ireland, Alice Lee, and Michael Cyril Creighton
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When no one else shows up to a West Virginia harm reduction workshop, two local women interrogate each other’s life choices. 'Breathing in Mingo' was written by Abby Rosebrock and stars Marin Ireland (The Irishman), Alice Lee (Brittany Runs a Marathon), and Michael Cyril Creighton (Spotlight) with an original score from Luka Kloser. Day By Day is c…
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'There Is No Title For This Story Yet' starring Madeleine Arthur
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While quarantining at her childhood home, a young woman realizes that the smallest encounter with her mysterious former neighbor has had a long-lasting impact of connection across space and time. 'There is No Title for This Story Yet' was written by Victoria Negri and Chris Steele-Nicholson and stars Madeleine Arthur (To All The Boys I've Loved Bef…
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'Lovesick' starring Julia Fox, P.J. Byrne, and Douglas Weston
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When a married couple is forced to quarantine together in the midst of their divorce, they remember why they fell in love with each other in the first place, until… things take a turn for the worst. ‘Lovesick’ was written by Julia Fox (Uncut Gems) and stars Julia Fox, co-starring P.J. Byrne (Big Little Lies), and Douglas Weston (NCIS: Los Angeles) …
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'Carry Me Home' starring Gideon Adlon, Brandon Flynn, and Michael O'Neill
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Jacqueline mourns the loss of her grandmother while quarantined in New York City until a sound from upstairs takes her on an emotional journey. ‘Carry Me Home’ was written by Naomi McDougall Jones and stars Gideon Adlon (The Society), Brandon Flynn (13 Reasons Why), and Michael O’Neill (Council of Dads) with an original score from Goody Grace. Day …
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