Best Dan Volk Podcasts (2024)

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The Expanse Action Figure Kickstarter with Brian Volk-Weiss from the Nacelle Company 24:55

7M ago24:55

24:55

Nick and Brian chat all about the now live "The Expanse" kickstarter for the amazing new toy line from Nacelle. The pair chat about Brian's history with the show, and all of the amazing details and accessories that the figures come with. The pair also chats about stretch goals and how badly Brian wants to make the flight deck chair.To learn more ab…

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WIKYS4E41 | Mondo, Attack Peter - Peter Santa-Maria Interview 59:21

8M ago59:21

59:21

"Wait, I Know You" Podcast Season Four, Episode Forty One - Nick chats with Peter Santa-Maria aka Attack Peter about his unique art style of print making as well as his professional work at Mondo. The pair also chat about the Florida art scene and how Peter had to struggle to find his path. They also chat about Madballs and Peter's original Kaiju, …

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WIKYS4E40 | Video Games & Sobriety - J. Kenji López-Alt Interview 45:22

8M ago45:22

45:22

"Wait, I Know You" Podcast Season Four, Episode Forty - Nick chats with J. Kenji López-Alt, a James Beard award winner and the New York Times best selling author of the Food Lab, Every Night is Pizza Night and The Wok. The pair chat about two things Kenji hardly talks about; video games and sobriety. The pair also chat about Kenji's new podcast, an…

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WIKY S4E39 | Getting Lost - Ralph Apel Interview 1:12:11

8M ago1:12:11

1:12:11

"Wait, I Know You" Podcast Season Four, Episode Thirty Nine - Nick chats with Ralph Apel, a Producer from the upcoming documentary "Getting Lost" directed by Taylor Morden, director of the Last Blockbuster. The pair chat about all things related to the ABC show "Lost" and about Ralph's history with the show. They also chat about Ralph's super aweso…

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WIKY S4E38 | Super7 - Brian Flynn Interview 1:01:40

8M ago1:01:40

1:01:40

"Wait, I Know You" Podcast Season Four, Episode Thirty Eight - Nick chats with Brian Flynn, the owner and founder of Super7 and Hybrid design. The pair chat about all things vinyl toys, the history of Supe7, and all of the awesome things they make. They also chat about how toy hunting in the 90's was a little sketchy and about some of the amazing a…

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WIKY S4E37 | Death Dreams, Survival Guide - Emily Whitehurst Interview 1:16:02

8M ago1:16:02

1:16:02

"Wait, I Know You" Podcast Season Four, Episode Thirty Seven - Emily Whitehurst, the artist known as Survival Guide, returns to the podcast to chat about all things death dreams. Nick & Em chat about Em's new album, the process of making it, and some of the accomplishments of the record. The pair also talk about who Em would take on an epic journey…

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Superstitions From Around The World 18:10

11M ago18:10

18:10

This week's episode we look into some of the world's most common superstitions & beliefs. Do you believe in Lucky Pennies or Horseshoes? Maybe you believe in something completely different? And that's ok, because the world is FULL of different kinds of beliefs and superstitions. But this week we are only focusing on the top 18 in the world. Researc…

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Days of Thunder 21:22

11M ago21:22

21:22

Hop aboard & let's go back in time for a brief moment today. Back in time 30 years ago to the 90s where we recap & learn about the famous NASCAR movie Days of Thunder. Check us out: Instagram: 90sNightcap 90snightcap.buzzsprout.com Feedback/Contact: 90snightcap@gmail.com Music & sound: www.pixabay.com Research Links: Days of Thunder - Wikipedia Spo…

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A Ghost Tale for Thanksgiving 13:24

11M ago13:24

13:24

This week's episode we get to experience a frightful tale. A tale just made to intrigue its listeners. We hope you enjoy your holiday week and gatherings with family and friends. Happy Thanksgiving to all. Have fun, Be safe, & we look forward to bringing another episode of all things strange, unusual, & unknown to you next week! Research Links: A F…

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Is Time Travel Real? 9:03

11M ago9:03

9:03

on this week's episode Dan Dan reaches out to his listeners asking them their opinion on Time Travel. Do you believe that its possible? Do you believe in time travel yourself or do you not believe? Send us an email or DM and let's chat more in depth about this topic. Research Links: Will time travel ever be possible? The science behind the possibil…

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True Crime Meets The Paranormal 19:20

11M ago19:20

19:20

In this week's episode we will learn about the gruesome truths of the man who inspired the Scream Franchise to be wrote. Danny Rollings of Shreveport, Louisiana was convicted of murdering 8 people in 1990 and was ultimately sentenced to death. Following the life story of Danny Rollings we learn about the 1st ever paranormal investigation that took …

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Shoutout for 90s Nightcap Podcast! 1:43

12M ago1:43

1:43

Dan Dan is slacking this week and I do apologize for that but I wanted to give a huge shoutout to the new podcast! Contact Us: Instagram: dandantheparamanpodcast Facebook: Dan Dan The Para-Man Email: dandantheparamanpodcast@gmail.com Web: dandantheparamanpodcast.buzzsprout.com Contact 90snightcap: Email: 90snightcap@gmail.com Web: 90snightcap.buzzs…

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My Salem Experience 24:46

12M ago24:46

24:46

This week is all about my trip to the greatest Fall/Halloween vacation location in my opinion. Be sure to follow and check back next week for another episode of fun facts, findings, and research of current and past strange, unusual, and unknown experiences. Contact us through: Instagram: dandantheparamanpodcast Facebook: Dan Dan the Para-Man Email:…

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Devil's Night 8:00

12M ago8:00

8:00

This week we learn a little bit of history from Michigan! No script this week, just a quick little history of spooky season & Detroit. Research Links: itsjustabunchahalloween.com Devil's Night - Wikipedia Follow Dan Dan the Para-man on: Instagram: dandantheparamanpodcast Facebook: Dan Dan the Para-Man Email: dandantheparamanpodcast@gmail.com Web: d…

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Ghost Stories 22:56

1y ago22:56

22:56

This week's episodes is just a handful of some crazy ghost stories that I found online. As I am preparing for my trip next week to Massachusetts for some sightseeing! I will also be attending an awesome event in Salem, for more details visit www.itsjustabunchahalloween.com All sounds & music can be found on: www.pixabay.com https://pixabay.com/musi…

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The Dream 37:08

1y ago37:08

37:08

WELCOME BACK FOR SEASON 2! Dan Dan the Para-Man is absolutely excited to bring y'all more fun facts, findings, & experiences of all things strange, unusual, & unknown in the world this season! In this episode we will take a peek into the strange & unusual unconscious mind of our very own host Dan Dan the Para-Man! In the middle of the night Dan exp…

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WIKY S3E36 | Ruckus & Rumpus Revival, Slam Poetry, Cult Leaders - Jamie DeWolf Interview 1:36:37

1+ y ago1:36:37

1:36:37

"Wait, I Know You" Podcast Season Three, Episode Thirty Six - Nick chats with Jamie DeWolf, a writer, director, filmmaker, music video director, performer, vaudeville MC, spoken word artist, clown, slam poet, and the great grandson of a cult leader. The pair chat about Jamie's creative endeavors, including the Oakland underground vaudeville show, T…

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Season 1 Finale 14:33

1+ y ago14:33

14:33

Hey Para-Man Fans! Thanks for joining me on this crazy ride and continuing to listen to the podcast every week! I appreciate every one of my supporters and couldn't have continued to keep motivation for releasing a new episode every week. We do still have stickers available to purchase through our merch store that you can access either from these s…

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The Argonaut & Kennedy Mines 9:40

1+ y ago9:40

9:40

In this episode we discuss some back history of 2 mines from Jackson California that ultimately had horrible incidents and are now not only said to be haunted but Ghost Adventures & Ghost Hunters both from TV as well as several other amateur paranormal investigators have evidence to prove that YES these mines are definitely haunted. Let's take a pe…

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The Purple Gang 29:17

1+ y ago29:17

29:17

In this episode we discuss some back history of the infamous Purple Gang of Detroit. A gang that was known as bootleggers and hijackers but also known for being murderers and working hand in hand with Al Capone. Let's take a peek into how the Purple Gang from Detroit winds up on a paranormal podcast! Check us out on: Instagram: dandantheparamanpodc…

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Pere Cheney 10:43

1+ y ago10:43

10:43

In this episode we discuss some back history of Pere Cheney MI. A small 1800s town in northern Michigan whose fate was at the mercy of a witch who cursed the small town with a plague resulting in the town being burned to ashes by the remaining townsfolk. Let's take a peek into the nation's 2nd largest witch grave, Pere Cheney. Check us out on: Inst…

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Sloss Furnaces 23:53

1+ y ago23:53

23:53

In this episode we discuss some back history of Sloss Furnaces. Alabama's 1st blast furnace and its deathly past and present-day hauntings and encounters. Said to be one of the most haunted locations in the United States by several paranormal investigating groups alike including Ghost Adventures & TAPS (SyFy's Ghost Hunters). Let's take a peek into…

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Tranquille Sanatorium 16:37

1+ y ago16:37

16:37

In this episode we will discuss some back history of The Tranquille Sanatorium and discuss a few of the unsettling occurrences that are said to have taken place. Let's take a peek into Canada's most haunted location. Check us out on: Instagram: dandantheparamanpodcast Web: dandantheparamanpodcast.buzzsprout.com Email: dandantheparamanpodcast@gmail.…

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The Bell Witch 29:43

1+ y ago29:43

29:43

We will explore some back history of Adams, Tennessee & discuss what experts refer to as America's Greatest Ghost Story! An event in history that started in 1817 and last for several years. Let's take a peek into the Legend of The Bell Witch. Check us out on: Instagram: @dandantheparamanpodcast Web: dandantheparamanpodcast.buzzsprout.com Email: dan…

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The Tunnelton Tunnel 21:43

1+ y ago21:43

21:43

We will explore some back history of Tunnelton Indiana and discuss the traumatic event that took place in the early morning hours on February 10th 1882. Have you ever wondered what that old brick lined tunnel in the woods of rural Indiana might be hiding, is it just legend or is it real!? Wonder no more as we take a peek into the encounters and exp…

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The Mothman 20:02

1+ y ago20:02

20:02

We will explore some back history of a small town in West Virginia that is known for it's own Urban Legend. Have you ever had the feeling of being watched while driving down an unknown road at night or while passing through a small town? That's exactly the feeling that many residents of the small town of Point Pleasant WV experienced back in the 19…

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The Omer Plains 16:24

1+ y ago16:24

16:24

We will explore some back history of Omer and discuss an Urban Legend over a century old. Have you ever wondered what might be lurking in a dense dark forest along the Rifle River in Northeastern Michigan or throughout the clearings within these forests? Look no further as we take a peek into the encounters and experiences of local residents and pa…

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What's on Dan's Mind 15:01

1+ y ago15:01

15:01

We will explore the fascinating mind of a well-known comedian, author, actor, & musician. Who everyone will recognize but may not know that he believes in the unknown. Come take a walk with me as we dive into the mind and beliefs of world-renowned funny man Mr. Dan Aykroyd! Check us out on: Instagram: @dandantheparamanpodcast Website: dandanthepara…

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WIKY S3E35 | Pixel Dan, Spencer Powers, MOTU - "Pixel Dan" Eardley Interview 1:21:49

1+ y ago1:21:49

1:21:49

"Wait, I Know You" Podcast Season Three, Episode Thirty Five - Nick chats with "Pixel Dan" Eardley; an author, YouTuber and Professional Wrestler. Nick & Dan chat about Dan's history covering the Master of the Universe toy line, as well as writing a book about the toys of He-Man and the Masters of the Universe. They also chat about Dan's wrestling …

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Why A Podcast? 13:32

1+ y ago13:32

13:32

In this episode we will explore the reason behind this podcast and also a few of my personal encounters with the paranormal. "Truck driver by night, podcast creator, dog dad, & husband by day." Come take a walk with me as we explore the world of the strange, unusual, unexplained, & the unknown. Check us out on: Instagram: @dandantheparamanpodcast W…

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WIKY S2E34 | Vegas Lady Gaga, Legends in Concert - Tierney Allen Interview 57:53

2y ago57:53

57:53

"Wait, I Know You" Podcast Season Two, Episode Thirty Four - Nick chats with Tierney Allen, a professional Lady Gaga impersonator based out of Las Vegas, Nevada. The pair chat about her residency at Legends in Concert at the Tropicana, as well as her future plans for impersonation acts including Amy Winehouse! They also chat about Tierney's musical…

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WIKY S2E33 | Pink Gorilla, Video Game History Foundation - Kelsey Lewin Interview 1:10:59

2y ago1:10:59

1:10:59

"Wait, I Know You" Podcast Season Two, Episode Thirty Three - Nick chats with Kelsey Lewin, a professional video game collector, retailer, and historian. In addition to co-owning Pink Gorilla Games in Seattle, WA, she's also the Co-Director of the Video Game History Foundation in Emeryville, CA. Nick and Kelsey chat about her work at both organizat…

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WIKY S2E32 Rescuing, Rehabilitating and Rehoming Cats - Millicent Saint Interview 1:09:43

2y ago1:09:43

1:09:43

"Wait, I Know You" Podcast Season Two, Episode Thirty Two - Nick chats with Millicent Saint, a feline professional who specializes in rehabilitating special needs and high risk cats. In addition to rescuing and rehabilitating 5000+ cats over the last six years, Millicent also rescued Nick's cats; Ghost & Crow. They chat about Millicent's profession…

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WIKY S2E31 | Geek Dad Life, Selling Toys, Collecting - John from Toy Geeks Interview 1:16:26

2y ago1:16:26

1:16:26

"Wait, I Know You" Podcast Season Two, Episode Thirty One - Nick chats with John from Toy Geeks, the other half of Geek Dad Life's live toy talk show Sunday nights at 9pm ET on YouTube. The pair chat about John's experiences buying and selling toys; including some sketchy interactions with people in the middle of nowhere. They also talk about toys …

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WIKY S2E30 | Composing, Sound Design, Pinball - Duane Decker Interview 1:06:54

2y ago1:06:54

1:06:54

"Wait, I Know You" Podcast Season Two, Episode Thirty - Nick chats with Duane Decker, a composer and sound designer. Duane has been making music and sounds for games professionally for 30+ years. Nick & Duane chat about Duane's pinball work, slot machines and video game credits. They also chat about music in general and Duane's current musical proj…

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WIKY S2E29 | Greyscale Animation, Odd Dog, Oren's Way - Keika Lee Interview 57:13

2y ago57:13

57:13

"Wait, I Know You" Podcast Season Two, Episode Twenty Nine - Nick chats with Keika Lee, the Founder and President of Greyscale Animation. Nick & Keika chat about Odd Dog and Oren’s way; two of Greyscale's short animated films. They also chat about working as creatives and the challenges of doing things independently. (00:00) Cold Open (01:32) Intro…

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WIKY S2E28 | ForeVR, Virtual Reality, Meta Quest - Mike Doom Interview 1:05:25

2y ago1:05:25

1:05:25

"Wait, I Know You" Podcast Season Two, Episode Twenty Eight - Nick chats with Mike Doom, the CCO and Co-Founder of ForeVR Games; a game studio focused on creating Virtual Reality games for VR headsets like the Meta Quest 2. Nick & Mike talk about what it takes to be a good leader, the importance of punch and pie and what a player funnel is. They al…

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WIKY S2E27 | Visual Country, Ads, Stop Motion - Amber Lee Interview 52:23

2y ago52:23

52:23

"Wait, I Know You" Podcast Season Two, Episode Twenty Seven - Nick chats with Amber Lee, the CEO and Co-Founder of Visual Country; a video production agency based out of NYC and Toronto that partners with global brands. They chat about Visual Country's work, effective strategies for advertising on social media and how keeping it short and simple is…

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WIKY S2E26 | MovieCat Trivia, Filmwise, Scene It? - Jessica Aceti & Brian Kirk Interview 1:00:59

2+ y ago1:00:59

1:00:59

"Wait, I Know You" Podcast Season Two, Episode Twenty Six - Nick chats with Jessica Aceti and Brian Kirk; the masterminds behind MovieCat Trivia at the Seattle Central Cinema in Seattle, WA. Outside of MovieCat, both Brian and Jess have led amazing creative lives. Brian being the creator of filmwise.com and an accomplished board game designer. Jess…

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WIKY S2E25 | Turn It Around, Bobby Joe Ebola, Green Day - Corbett Redford Interview 1:12:21

2+ y ago1:12:21

1:12:21

"Wait, I Know You" Podcast Season Two, Episode Twenty Five - Nick chats with Corbett Redford; the director of "Turn it Around: The Story of East Bay Punk" a documentary about the creation and legacy of the legendary Berkeley, California punk club The Gilman Street Project. Nick and Corbett also chat about theater, Corbett's work as one half of Bobb…

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WIKY S2E24 | Humble Bundle, The Sims, Indie Dev - Rodrigo Aguilar Interview 1:08:30

2+ y ago1:08:30

1:08:30

"Wait, I Know You" Podcast Season Two, Episode Twenty Four - Nick Rounds chats with Rodrigo Aguilar, a game developer he used to work with at Zynga. These days, Rodrigo is working at Netflix Games as an Executive Producer, but has charted an unconventional course through working at Electronic Arts, Zynga, Kixeye, Humble Bundle, and being an indie d…

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WIKY S2E23 | The Art of Skinner, High On Fire, Mastodon - Skinner Interview 1:21:34

2+ y ago1:21:34

1:21:34

"Wait, I Know You" Podcast Season Two, Episode Twenty Three - Nick chats with Skinner; his favorite unhinged artist responsible for amazing metal album covers (Mastodon, High On Fire) and psychedelic monster art. Skinner & Nick chat about movies, legends like Phil Tippett and Frank Kozik, and what it's like to collaborate with Matt Pike. They also …

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WIKY S2E22 | Jewelry, Lab Diamonds, Engagements - Rebecca Pappas Interview 59:57

2+ y ago59:57

59:57

"Wait, I Know You" Podcast Season Two, Episode Twenty Two - Nick chats with Rebecca Pappas, a Jewelry Designer who works at Green Lake Jewelry Works in Seattle, Washington. They chat about how supply chain issues have affected people's lead times on engagement rings, what a lab diamond is, as well as how much work goes into creating a single ring. …

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WIKY S2E21 | Guitar Hero Van Halen, Zynga, Game Design - Nick Rounds Interview 1:59:08

2+ y ago1:59:08

1:59:08

"Wait, I Know You" Podcast Season Two, Episode Twenty One - Mike Relm hosts (Guest of Episode 18) and chats with Nick Rounds, the host of "Wait, I Know You." Mike and Nick chat about he got into Game Design, worked on AAA titles such as Rock Band and Guitar Hero, as well as interacting with Eddie Van Halen. They also chat about photography, existen…

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WIKY S2E20 | Horrible Adorables, Designer Toys, Board Games - Jordan Perme & Chris Lees Interview 1:33:07

2+ y ago1:33:07

1:33:07

"Wait, I Know You" Podcast Season Two, Episode Twenty - Nick chats with Jordan Perme & Chris Lees aka Horrible Adorables. This creative couple works together to create fuzzy soft sculptures, whimsical collectibles, and even captivating board games! Nick also chats with them about the Designer Toy scene, the tools they use to make all of their incre…

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WIKY S2E19 | Designer Toys, Animation, Cult Directors - Chogrin Interview 1:29:30

2+ y ago1:29:30

1:29:30

"Wait, I Know You" Podcast Season Two, Episode Nineteen - Nick chats with Chogrin; an animation professional, toy designer, and storyteller. In addition to showcasing all of Chogrin's amazing art, toys, and storytelling, the pair also dive into Chogrin's collaborations with directors Guillermo Del Toro & Kevin Smith. Furthermore, they chat about vi…

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WIKY S2E18 | The Pharcyde, DJ, S.T.A.C.K. Machine - Mike Relm Interview 1:58:41

2+ y ago1:58:41

1:58:41

"Wait, I Know You" Podcast Season Two, Episode Eighteen - Nick chats with Mike Relm, a legendary DJ, director and YouTuber who made a name for himself with his unique brand of audio and video scratching and juggles. Mike has gone on tour with the Blue Man Group, Directed a music video for the Jabbawockeez, Produced a concept album with comedian Jos…

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WIKY S2E17 | Nevermind, Biofeedback, Indie Games - Erin Reynolds Interview 1:04:03

2+ y ago1:04:03

1:04:03

"Wait, I Know You" Podcast Season Two, Episode Seventeen - Nick chats with Erin Reynolds, the Founder and Creative Director of Flying Mollusk, makers of the game Nevermind. Nick and Erin chat about all of the awesome mechanics and insight that went into making Nevermind, as well as reflecting on paying it forward with the younger generation of game…

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WIKY S2E16 | Tsunami Bomb, Agent M, Survival Guide - Emily Whitehurst Interview 1:12:59

2+ y ago1:12:59

1:12:59

"Wait, I Know You" Podcast Season Two, Episode Sixteen - Nick chats with Emily Whitehurst aka Agent M formerly of the band Tsunami Bomb. After 2005, Em joined The Action Design, and these days, she's now a solo act known as Survival Guide, moving past her pop punk roots. Nick & Em chat about musical influences, dreams about dying, and how some choi…

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WIKY S2E15 | Feelmore, Comics, Community - Nenna Joiner Interview 58:21

2+ y ago58:21

58:21

"Wait, I Know You" Podcast Season Two, Episode Fifteen - Nick chats with Nenna Joiner; the owner-operator of the Feelmore brand, adult retail stores, and soon to open Feelmore Social Club. More than a bedroom brand, Nenna is transforming Feelmore into a true lifestyle brand. Nick & Nenna also chat about erotic and controversial comics, inclusivity …

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