Best Matt Tubes Podcasts (2024)

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Colour frustrations and Guideposts [258] 49:55

3d ago49:55

49:55

Louise is in colour frustration as she uses paint in a different way out of the studio. And Alice is back from a third away event in as many weeks with some reflections about finding your direction and staying the course. What does trusting your intuition really feel like? How we debate with logic and recognising what you don't even realise you nee…

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Tears, Fears & Emotional Rollercoasters [257] 43:48

8d ago43:48

43:48

This week, we're diving into what it means to live a creative life, and what toll it takes emotionally. Is there a way to regulate your emotional state through a large project or body of work? And should you even try? As Louise starts a major new project, we discuss dopamine hits, tears, and the importance of simply being present. Find Alice Sherid…

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Open Calls - the Artist View [256] 55:09

15d ago55:09

55:09

Are submitting to open calls part of your practice? Maybe you find the rejection hard to handle? Or you're fed up of losing submission fees... This week's show was prompted by a rather shocking and sad recent scenario involving the Livingstone gallery. If you got caught up in it, you're not alone. But it prompted a discussion about whether we shoul…

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Turning Ideas Into Reality [255] 48:19

22d ago48:19

48:19

This week, we're talking about the long journey from initial idea to fully fledged reality. So often people give up at the very first hurdle, but we have both learned the value of persistence in our art and our businesses. In this episode, we share what we've learned, including "no you haven't ruined it," and "stop staring at the problem." There is…

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What if we stopped selling? [254] 50:34

29d ago50:34

50:34

This week, we’re talking sales - or rather, we’re talking what happens if we take sales out of the equation. Alice has just finished a gallery show while Louise has a pile of finished paintings she hasn’t yet put on her website. We discuss the role that sales play in our creative process and in our ultimate satisfaction. Is it important to exchange…

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Crucial Podcast: Backward Blue "Eye Of The Storm" 1:24:37

1M ago1:24:37

1:24:37

The Matt shares the behind the scenes story of Backward Blue's new EP "Eye Of The Storm" You're going to want to know where the songs come from and how the group put everything together on this follow up to the bands first album "By the Time You Hear This I'll Be Dead" Congratulations to the band on their recent release! Love 2bs…

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Enjoying the Journey with Louisa Sugden [253] 48:03

1M ago48:03

48:03

Louisa Sugden is a photographer, stylist, and content creator with a large social media following and a house renovation that has taken 8 years (and counting). In this episode, Louise talks to Louisa about how she learned to slow down and enjoy life, even while living in semi-chaos, and how she has learned to share honestly on social media and Yout…

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Turkey Calling With Matt Van Cise | Turkey Talk Podcast 59:56

2M ago59:56

59:56

Tune into this captivating episode with renowned turkey-calling champion Matt Van Cise. Matt shares his extensive knowledge and skills in the art of turkey calling, offering listeners invaluable tips and techniques to improve their calling abilities. From mastering the basics to advanced calling strategies, Matt covers it all, helping hunters under…

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Hunting Toms In Mexico With Manuel Enriquez | Turkey Talk Podcast 1:02:07

2M ago1:02:07

1:02:07

In this exciting episode of the Turkey Talk Podcast, we travel south of the border to explore the unique challenges and rewards of hunting toms in Mexico. Our guest, Manuel Enriquez, a seasoned hunter and local expert, shares his wealth of knowledge on the best hunting practices, strategies, and locations for pursuing these magnificent birds in the…

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Choke Tubes, Turkey Guns, and Patterning your Shotgun With Scott Carlson | Turkey Talk Podcast 48:59

2M ago48:59

48:59

In this episode of the Turkey Talk Podcast, we dive deep into the world of turkey hunting with renowned expert Scott Carlson. Join us as Scott shares his extensive knowledge of choke tubes, providing insights into selecting the right one for your turkey gun. Learn the intricacies of shotgun patterning and how to optimize your setup for a successful…

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Turkey Hunting & Conservation | Turkey Talk Podcast 1:07:36

2M ago1:07:36

1:07:36

In this episode of the Turkey Talk Podcast, host Rob Keck sits down with Bass Pro Shops to explore the vital connection between turkey hunting and conservation. They discuss effective hunting strategies, the significance of habitat conservation, and current initiatives spearheaded by Bass Pro Shops to protect turkey populations. Whether you're a se…

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How To Create The Perfect Turkey Setup With Mark Drury | Turkey Talk Podcast 1:07:39

2M ago1:07:39

1:07:39

In this episode of the Turkey Talk Podcast, host Rob Keck sits down with turkey hunting expert Mark Drury to uncover the secrets to creating the perfect turkey setup. Mark shares his wealth of knowledge on setting up the ideal hunting spot, from selecting the right location to using effective decoy and calling strategies. Listeners will gain practi…

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Turkey Hunting Tactics By Region With Tom Stuckey | Turkey Talk Podcast 1:09:14

2M ago1:09:14

1:09:14

In this episode of the Turkey Talk Podcast, host Rob Keck welcomes Tom Stuckey to discuss turkey hunting tactics tailored to different regions. Tom shares his extensive knowledge and experience, offering insights into the unique challenges and strategies for hunting turkeys across various landscapes. Tom provides practical tips and techniques to he…

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Hunting Public Land Gobblers With Aaron Warbritton | Turkey Talk Podcast 54:26

2M ago54:26

54:26

In this exclusive episode of the Turkey Talk Podcast, host Rob Keck sits down with Aaron Warbritton from The Hunting Public. They dive deep into the strategies and tactics when hunting public land. Aaron shares his personal hunting experiences, the significance of turkey hunting, and the profound connection he has to Turkey hunting. Tune in to expl…

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Exclusive Look At NWTF with Jason Burckhalter | Turkey Talk Podcast 56:16

2M ago56:16

56:16

In this inaugural episode of Turkey Talk with Bass Pro Shops, host Rob Keck sits down with Jason Burckhalter, the co-CEO of the National Wild Turkey Federation (NWTF). This episode dives into the latest in wild turkey conservation efforts and the numerous programs spearheaded by the NWTF. Jason shares his personal hunting experiences, the significa…

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Studio Secrets [252] 56:36

2M ago56:36

56:36

This week's episode began with a simple question: do you wash your brushes before finishing for the day? But we soon realised that work practices and studio set-up are a whole topic, so join us as we dive into storage, colour mixing, and the ways in which our spaces evolve as our work changes. Mentioned Windmill Hill ⁠The Most Fun We Ever Had Still…

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Andy Hamilton is a Football God: "Commentators are brilliant, they’re pure Harry Enfield” 55:16

2M ago55:16

55:16

This week’s Football God is British comedian, game-show panellist, comedy screenwriter, television director, radio dramatist, and novelist Andy Hamilton. Best known for writing the BBC Radio 4 comedy series Old Harry's Game (in which he plays an amusing version of Satan himself), and the BBC One sitcom Outnumbered, about a middle-class family with …

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Making Art that Connects [251] 17:39

2M ago17:39

17:39

In this solo episode, Louise reflects on a key principle of art-making - one that can take your art from good to great. If you want your art to connect with others, who better to learn from that Taylor Swift? Her new album is the most successful of all time, and Louise thinks she knows why. She also thinks we can all learn something from it. So if …

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Kelly Sotherton is a Football God: "I’d like to watch with Prince William, he’s a Villa fan, what’s he saying about the ref?" 48:43

2M ago48:43

48:43

This week’s Football God is three-time Olympic medallist Kelly Sotherton. Kelly compares athletics tactics to football ones, praises Bergkamp and reveals the royal family member she’d watch the game with. Kelly is also host of the podcast Inside Track – the exclusive, access-all-areas platform for everything athletics. The Football Gods gives famou…

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Crucial Podcast "Who's Afraid Of Virginia Woolf?" 1:22:04

2M ago1:22:04

1:22:04

The Matt and Tubes go hard all night to understand "Who's Afraid Of Virginia Woolf?" This is one of Tubes favorite movies! Which might tell you something about Tubes. The guys endure over two hours of truth and illusion as "Martha" and "George" play mind games involving "The Husband" and "The Mouse". Will they snap! Will they understand this? Or wi…

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You Tube Confidence for Artists with Matt Hughes [250] 59:10

2M ago59:10

59:10

Matt Hughes (known as the King of Video) joins Alice to bring some ease and encouragement for artists who want to get started on YouTube. We talk about gaining confidence, what equipment you may need and Matt shares how a simple strategy can multiply your presence online. Recommended software: InShot, CapCut and repurpose.io Sign up for the Friday …

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5 Ways to Give Yourself a Creative Boost [249] 53:31

2M ago53:31

53:31

This week, Louise returns from a two-week residency in Sausalito, California, where she worked in the studio of another artist. This trip provided Louise with a huge creative boost, and in this episode, she shares 5 takeaways that she feels can help anyone do the same - without going anywhere. So if you're feeling a bit stuck, this episode is packe…

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Find your Creative Spark with Jenny Grant [248] 55:51

3M ago55:51

55:51

Jenny Grant is a Mixed Media Artist living in Stockholm, Sweden who has sold artwork, exhibited and run workshops all over the world. Over the years she’s developed an intuitive, unstructured, tactile and yes, messy (but fun!) process that has allowed her to create her unique style.. She’s on a mission to inspire people like you to be brave, to use…

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Bali rules [247] 1:02:02

3M ago1:02:02

1:02:02

“The pleasure we derive from journeys is perhaps dependent more on the mindset with which we travel than on the destination we travel to.” Alain de Botton This week we're catching up after Alice's trip to Bali with stories of hot hikes, vibrating water beds (?!) and more! While travel can be fun, the real benefit is how experiences like this can ch…

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Mark Wood is a Football God: "Chris Woakes is a lovely footballer but never tries because he's a fast bowler..." 51:25

3M ago51:25

51:25

This week’s Football God is cricketer Mark Wood. He reveals who on his team is best at football, why Vinnie Jones is his boy and how he became a supporter of AFC Wimbledon. When he’s not bowling for England, Mark is also the co-host of cricket podcast Middle Please, Umpire and has an award-winning book The Wood Life: A Not So Helpful How-to Guide o…

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Making Space for Creativity [246] 58:49

3M ago58:49

58:49

Do you ever find yourself rushing around, filling every moment, and then wondering why your art is disappointing? In today's conversation, we explore the topic of making space and allowing our art to breathe. Sometimes this means letting a single painting rest before working on it again, and sometimes it means taking a complete break to recharge an…

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Are you keeping up? [245] 55:00

4M ago55:00

55:00

In a week a little squeezed by life admin we take time to explore how we feel about the idea of "keeping up". This often comes up for artists in the guise of keeping up with courses, with their own set projects (100 day project anyone?) or even the criteria we create for ourselves. But is there a different way to look at what we take on? https://ww…

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Justin Moorhouse is a Football God: “The 85-86 Man United side was one of the most beautiful sides I’ve ever seen” 41:12

4M ago41:12

41:12

Justin Moorhouse is a stand-up comedian and radio DJ from Manchester. He’s appeared in Looking for Eric and in Peter Kay’s Phoenix Nights as Young Kenny - who’s an avid Man City supporter - but in this episode he’s a Man United-loving Football God. Before working in TV and radio, Justin was a salesman for many years until he contacted a comedy club…

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Nurturing Your Creative Practice (with Sally-Anne Ashley) [244] 44:12

4M ago44:12

44:12

This week, Louise welcomes guest artist Sally-Anne Ashley, who has thought very deeply about what it means to build and sustain a creative practice. In this conversation, Louise and Sally-Anne discuss the foundations to intuitive painting; explore the importance of awareness, and dive into the challenges of trusting our own intuition. This is a dee…

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Matt Murray is a Football God: ‘I’d have R9, Haaland and Bully upfront for Wolves’ 57:05

4M ago57:05

57:05

Matt Murray is a former professional footballer, sports reporter and pundit. As a player he was a football goalkeeper who spent his entire career at Wolves, making 100 appearances for the club. The Football Gods gives famous faces the ultimate footballing role: total power over the beautiful game. Listen as they shape football to their whim and ult…

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Whats in a Name? Talking Titles [243] 59:28

4M ago59:28

59:28

This week, we’re talking titles. Yep, that stage when you think the work is complete - and there’s still the process of coming up with a title for your masterpiece. Does it even matter what we choose? Do they make you more or less likely to buy a painting? From locations to the disappointment of “untitled” we look back over some of our favourite wa…

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How to Price Your Art [242] 51:58

4M ago51:58

51:58

Often a sensitive and uncomfortable topic, but the question of how to price your art is essential to consider - and to confront if you are to avoid getting stuck in the weeds of self-doubt! In this episode we run through some common pricing strategies artists use and cover the pros and pitfalls of each of them to help you determine prices when you’…

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Crucial Podcast "Good Will Hunting" 1:43:51

4M ago1:43:51

1:43:51

The Matt and Tubes go into counseling to find out if "Good Will Hunting" is Crucial. We have a talk about sperm donors, adoption, and what we would do with Will Hunting's talents. We also discuss what works about the construction of "Good Will Hunting" and why studio notes can be a good thing. Sorry this write up is short. I gotta see about a girl.…

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Alex Lowe is a Football God “I go for the underdogs, I don’t want to see Man City stroll around” 55:56

4M ago55:56

55:56

Alex Lowe explains his love for two teams, how he’s making half time more interesting and why he’ll always support an underdog. Alex Lowe is an English actor, comedian and voice artist. He is the creator and performer of the character Barry from Watford on BBC Radio 2, as well as also being the creator and performer behind the character Clinton Bap…

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Soul Made Events: with Kellee Wynne [241] 50:49

4M ago50:49

50:49

Today we're talking about that tipping point moment when you know things need to change which happens at various stages of the creative path. There are times when we need a little nudge, time to reflect or sometimes even to be given permission to create what we desire OR to strip back and gain some clarity as we craft the next stage of our journey.…

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Bradley James is a Football God: "If Erling Haaland wants to play on the same team as Kevin De Bruyne, then one of them's going to have to take a pay cut" 55:56

5M ago55:56

55:56

You might know Actor Bradley James from the TV series Damien where he plays the antichrist or the BBC’s Merlin but he is also an Arsenal fan and a massive England fan. In today’s Football Gods he talks salary caps, local players for local teams and the joy of tailgating. The Football Gods gives famous faces the ultimate footballing role: total powe…

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The #1 Way to Sell (or Share) Your Art [240] 1:00:02

5M ago1:00:02

1:00:02

If you want to sell art (or workshops or mentoring), what's the most effective way? You might think of galleries or art fairs or group exhibitions or social media, but in our experience, the answer is none of those. In our experience, the good old email list our most effective sales tool. And yet, many of us struggle to send emails - perhaps we fee…

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Tubes is a Football God: “I would eradicate half and half scarves” 46:06

5M ago46:06

46:06

Tubes discusses his early memories of football and his deep connection to Chelsea. No subject is off limits, from hotdogs to blue cards and how being sober has changed his experience of going to matches. Peter “Tubes” Dale is a former presenter on Sky Sports’ Soccer AM. He started out as an assistant producer on the programme before moving in front…

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Nurturing Our Ideas [239] 44:24

5M ago44:24

44:24

As artists, we rarely lack ideas. But how do you nurture those ideas so that they come to full fruition? It's possible to rush that first inkling, so that it never has a chance to reach its full potential. It's also possible to have so many flashes of inspiration that you never find a focus. Both Alice and Louise are feeling the need to make a nurt…

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Emile Heskey is a Football God: “I would probably damn to hell, Thierry Henry…” 51:41

5M ago51:41

51:41

Emile Heskey discusses his early athletic endeavours, his transition to football, supporting Leicester City and meeting his football idols. Emile Heskey is an English former professional footballer who currently serves as head of football development of Leicester City Women. As a striker, he made more than 500 appearances over an 18-year career sta…

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Jim Daly is a Football God: ‘As God, I would make all the food at every ground, in a pie’ 52:19

5M ago52:19

52:19

Comedian Jim Daly recalls Crystal Palace's glory season under Steve Bruce, expresses his admiration for Jack Grealish’s calves and reveals who he’s damning to hell. Jim Daly is a standup comedian, presenter and podcaster, hosting JOE.co.uk’s weekly football show Football Friday and also the Crystal palace FC themed FYP podcast. His 2022 debut Edinb…

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The Value of a Sketchbook Practice [238] 58:21

5M ago58:21

58:21

How do you use sketchbooks? Do you make beautiful illustrative drawings or is your book more of a scrapbook? Do you work regularly in sketchbooks or only now and then? And do you prefer loose sheets or actual books? This week we're diving into all this and more. Sketchbooks are a place we return to time and again to regroup, gather ideas, or simply…

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Conor Coady is a Football God: “Racism. It’s the one thing I would take away from football” 1:11:49

5M ago1:11:49

1:11:49

Conor Coady discusses his move from Wolves to Leicester, his early football memories, banning racism from the game and expresses how he'd improve VAR as his first act as Football God. Conor Coady started at Wolverhampton Wanderers in 2015 and it was at Molineux where he made the switch from midfield to defence. He played over 300 games for the club…

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More Sales Please! with Sara Dalrymple [237] 56:46

6M ago56:46

56:46

The art of selling may not feel like it comes easily, but today Sara Dalrymple joins Alice to talk about how artists can see this differently. We talk about preserving your no. 1 asset, a key non-negotiable you must be prepared for, and more than one reason why artists are perhaps BEST placed for making sales - once you have a few things adjusted a…

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Lynsey Hooper is a Football God: “For teams without big budgets, a long throw is their secret weapon” 1:02:53

6M ago1:02:53

1:02:53

This week’s Football God is sports journalist Lynsey Hooper. In her role as God, Lynsey is banishing the 1921 FA President, wiping a 2012 West Brom, Wolves match from history and introducing klaxons and pedometers to the game. Lynsey is a broadcaster for Sky Sports and 10 years ago she set up a unique podcast the Offside Rule - a hugely successful …

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New Year's Catch Up [236] 47:39

6M ago47:39

47:39

Roll on 2024! It's been a while since we've recorded together and we really enjoyed getting back together for this catch-up chat. Our primary focus this week is the the differing ways we have both begun the new year. Alice eased in to 2024 with a lot of family time, while Louise took an exciting trip to New York ... and yet perhaps we're not so dif…

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Steve Bull is a Football God: “Jack Grealish is like marmite, you either like him or you hate him” 49:31

6M ago49:31

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In this week’s Football Gods, Wolves' legend Steve Bull sets out to make refereeing fairer, recommends his favourite UK town for fish and chips and recalls football training stories from the 80s. In 1986 Steve Bull joined Wolves from arch-rivals West Bromwich Albion for £65,000, alongside Andy Thompson, and so a legacy began. What followed over the…

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The State of Instagram in 2024 [235] 1:01:26

6M ago1:01:26

1:01:26

As we bounce (?!) back into 2024 after a seasonal break I'm joined by JoMcCarthy for an informal discussion around how we find ourselves using Instagram - or planning to. This isn't a strategy plan, or top tips for getting the best marketing results, but about how we use the platform, and finding ways to enjoy what it offers. We dip into phone addi…

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Kieran Maguire and Kevin Day are Football Gods: “I’d work out how much money there is in the Premier League and I'd split it evenly between the 20 teams” 1:09:36

6M ago1:09:36

1:09:36

This week’s Football Gods are football finance expert Kieran Maguire and comedian Kevin Day, also known as the hosts of the ever popular podcast, The Price of Football. As well as looking at football from a financial perspective they also touched on dad dancing, the power of communities and violence in football. The Football Gods gives famous faces…

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Football Gods Bonus Episode 32:47

6M ago32:47

32:47

Happy new year everybody from the Football Gods. If you’re just joining us, we wanted to give all of you brand new listeners a taste of what you’ve missed so far on the show. Here’s a few of our favourite stories from the end of last year - from David Seaman's faith healer to Shaun Derry's pre-match rituals. Enjoy! The Football Gods gives famous fa…

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