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Wear Many Hats is a podcast from producer Rashad Rastam, who crosses paths with creatives in their mediums to take on different topics such as pop culture, music, fashion, and art within their craft. Episodes out every week that are enough for you to know if you wear many hats.
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I’ve been going to science fiction, fantasy, horror, and comic book conventions since I was 15, and I’ve found that while the con which takes place within the walls of a hotel or convention center is always fun, the con away from the con—which takes place when I wander off-site with friends for a meal—can often be more fun. In fact, my love of tracking down good food while traveling the world attending conventions has apparently become so well known that one blogger even dubbed me "science f ...
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Jenny Jiang is a 3D Artist and Designer. Jenny works in motion and stills to create the most beautiful landscapes for brands that are out of this world. Jenny has worked with our favorites such as Credo, Crocs, and Kiehls and has been featured in publications such as Visual Atelier 8 and Instagram's Design. Jenny's mixed reality and CGI brings me h…
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Brian Vallario is the founder of Offsite. Offsite designs and builds contemporary cabins and outdoor structures. Offsite has been featured in Dwell, Field Mag, and Gear Patrol. You'll be seeing us at Offsite onsite. Please welcome Brian Vallario to Wear Many Hats. ⁠⁠⁠instagram.com/offsite.camp ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠…
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Share beef noodle soup with award-winning writer John Chu as we discuss the way he gamified the submission process when he started out, how the pandemic made him feel as if he was in his own little spaceship, when he learned he couldn't write novels and short stories at the same time, how food has become a lens through which he could explore a vari…
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Robbie Laing is a Creative Strategist and Producer. Robbie writes that growing up in Wisconsin, creative careers were never on his radar despite being obsessed with all things music, art, fashion, culture, and soccer. We're about to change all of Wisconsin. Robbie is known for Full Kit, a soccer brand that makes full kits of course. Food scientist …
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Aaron Binaco is an interdisciplinary creative working at the intersection of culture, design, and emerging tech. Aaron collaborates with a range of clients, publishes the annual magazine Cape Cod Compass and is the founder of the creative studio Sundial. I linked up with Aaron by way of friend and guest of the show Matt King. Keep em' comin. Please…
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Sandro Sergio Petrillo is a multimedia artist. Sandro has contributed inspired works to the Canadian creative community through immersive installation, audio/visual production, audio/visual engineering, live performance, graphic design, and teaching electronic music production. Which is everything we over at Wear Many Hats loves to hear. Teaching i…
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Nicole Galinson is a Photographer and the Editor- in-Chief of Cynosure Mag. Nicole plays guitar in Lynsey (the band) Nicole has photographed legends such as The Zombies and you can find Cynosure Magazine at Iconic, Casa, and Laurel Canyon Newsstand. Catch her at Victoria Bar, I did. Please welcome Nicole Galinson to Wear Many Hats. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠instagram.…
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Chow down on cheesy garlic bread with award-winning writer Jeffrey Ford as we discuss why writing has gotten more daunting (but more fun) as he's gotten older, the difficulties of teaching writing remotely during a pandemic, how he often doesn't realize what he was really writing about in a story until years after it was written, the realization th…
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Alex S.K. Brown is a Photographer. Alex centers his work around music, street, fashion & artists in the context of everyday life. Alex has been published in Nylon, Hypebeast, TimeOut, and Greenpointers with clients stemming from TikTok to OnlyNY. I've seen Alex out in the field and it's always a treat because I know the photos are going to turn out…
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Lucia Dallett is an illustrator and arts educator. Lucia focuses on colored pencil illustration and printmaking using language, color, and type to investigate and celebrate the everyday. Lucia has done collaborations for our friends over at Colbo, Grant, Shy's and our favorite establishments such as The Fly, Rhodora, and Foster Sundry. I never wear…
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Colin Burgess is an actor and comedian. Colin has been featured in videos and series for Adult Swim, Comedy Central, IFC, and Vice and short films have been in No Budge and Vimeo Staff Pick. Colin and I both have something in common and that's free time. Colin's new film 'Free Time', a comedy about the search for meaning in the modern world, is out…
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An Rong Xu is a photographer. Xu’s work is rooted in the beauty of the ordinary, capturing a rich cinematic stillness in his photography and a passionate ethereal journey in his films. Xu has photographed for The New York Times, Bloomberg, Washington Post and more. I met An while on the Wear Many Hats World Tour in Taipei, Taiwan. Even though we at…
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It's time for two scoops with writer Sarah Pinsker as we discuss the origin of her ice cream collaboration with The Charmery which resulted in their book-inspired flavor, the sculpture she saw at the American Visionary Art Museum which planted a seed for Haunt Sweet Home, how she knew her idea was meant to be a novella and not a novel, why she pref…
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Munch on Mattar Paneer with horror writer William J. Donahue as we discuss the artistic endeavor which had him performing under the name Dirty Rotten Bill, why the first three novels he wrote will never see the light of day, what he was doing with one of those heads from the film 8 Heads in a Duffel Bag, why he finds playing with the apocalypse so …
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Feast on burgers and fries with Cynthia Pelayo as we discuss the dead body she thought she saw which sparked The Forgotten Sisters, why she changed her mind about killing every character at the end of that newest novel, how growing up in a haunted house helped turn her into a horror writer, why she evolved from a pantser into a plotter, the importa…
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Join Jenny Rowe (and James Tiptree, Jr.) at the Glasgow Worldcon bar as we discuss the serendipitous way the former learned about the latter, the differing reactions to her one-woman show from SF vs. non-SF audiences, how she managed to nail Tiptree's accent (some of which you'll get to hear), why she ultimately decided not to begin or end the show…
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Breakfast with Bonnie Jo Stufflebeam as we discuss how her new horror novel toys with the tropes of reality TV, the importance of balancing multiple POVs in a novel to keep them all equally interesting, our differing views on the revision process, the three years she spent writing 1,000 words per day (and why she stopped), the message she took from…
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Alec Luu is a fine art photographer. I met Alec out front of Friend Editions in the Lower East Side and we had witty banter from the start. Alec talks about the subconscious mind and his relationship with the complexity of simplicity. I talk about that often on this show. Alec sees and problem-solves through this lens. Please welcome Alec Luu to We…
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It's time for tea and scones with Chuck Tingle as we discuss how existing is an arrogant act against the forces of the infinite, why it's horror rather than comedy which warms his heart, how he used social media to find a publisher for Camp Damascus (and why that technique probably won't work for you), how to write horror about a gay conversion cam…
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Anna Z Gray is an entrepreneur and a vintage connoisseur. Anna is the founder of Club Vintage, the department store of vintage sellers. Anna runs the cult newsletter 'Things I would Buy If I Didn't Have To Pay Rent' up on Substack. I met Anna at Nine Orchard during a party on the rooftop where she knew what my crushes were when I had to enter them …
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Laila Wayans is a producer, drummer, and DJ. Laila is the drummer of NYC's Been Stellar. I met Laila at Victoria Bar for the debut of their new record "Scream From New York, NY." Off of Dirty Hit. Laila was super welcoming with great conversation, talking about her time living in LA but always in NY. When I left she was like who are you? And I can …
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Hush Forte is a producer, composer, rapper, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist. I met Hush with friend and guest of the show, Jonathan Richetts out in the Lower East Side then crossed paths with Hush at The Hoxton with friend Bobby Whigham. Lo and behold I ended up creating music with Jonathan at their studio and in the other room I could hear H…
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Erik Carter is a graphic designer, art director, illustrator, animator and creative director. I've always been involved with design twitter but when it goes off, Erik is on the scene. Typography. Color. Capitalism. Chaos. images4cash. Design Harder. Erik Internet. Please welcome Erik Carter to Wear Many Hats. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠instagram.com/erikinternet ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠…
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Savor a seafood pancake with the award-winning writer Ai Jiang as we discuss why being nominated for multiple awards may actually have made her Imposter Syndrome worse, what the Odyssey workshop taught her which helped her finish her first novel (and whether that book might be too ambitious a debut), the novels which made her want to be a writer, w…
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Avery Trufelman is a podcaster and radio producer. Avery is best known for her work on 99% Invisible and her podcast, Articles of Interest. Is this the collab show we've all been waiting for? Articles of Interest is a show about what we Wear Many Hats. Podcast and it's the same but there's three more episodes so it's not. Please welcome Avery Trufe…
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Gab over garlic bread with Sally Wiener Grotta as we discuss when we first met (and can't quite figure out whether it was a third or a quarter of a century ago), how her first storytelling impulse began because she'd fall asleep while being read stories as a child, the importance of the question "what if?," why she often finds horror difficult to r…
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David You is the founder of the coffee and tea room, Balue Stockholm. I first met David when he was in New York working with the Lichen family. You can feel the calmness in his captions with the beautiful photos he takes of Balue and its environment along with the wonderful offerings he presents. Pop up and tea experience. Showroom for catering and…
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Thor Kimmell is a designer and illustrator. I first met Thor over at Round Two where we bonded over vintage, design, and history. Thor has done illustrations for friend and guest of the show Sudan Green from Spirits Up! Extra Butter, Timberland, and Round Two. Thor likes to ride bikes and make bootlegs. The perfect combination. Loser Vandross. Heav…
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Daisy Alioto is a writer and the CEO of Dirt Media. Daisy also co-founded the NFT funded newsletter, Dirt. Daisy's journalism has appeared in The New York Times Magazine, The Wall Street Journal, The Paris Review Daily, TIME, New York Magazine, GQ, among others. Daisy's tweets have appeared on my timeline every time I open up the app and it's so go…
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Jean Pierre Consuegra is a designer and record label owner. Jean runs Working Title Studios which focuses on design for the NY underground music scene. Jean runs Somersault Records which hosts friend and guest of the show Jialing and other amazing musicians. Jean was formerly at Vinyl Me Please but is crushing it at Jupiter Disco as head of design.…
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Julia Shiplett is a writer, performer, and comedian.Julia was named a Comedy Central Up Next Comedian, a TBS Comic To Watch and a Vulture Comedian You Should Know. Julia has a newsletter something shiny* where you can read her love for Marketplace, her reasons on running, and self promotion for where she's doing stand up next. Julia is also a Freel…
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Bite into a burrito with writer Elwin Cotman as we discuss why forcing science fictional elements into non-science fictional stories can weaken them, the interdimensional cross-genre story cycle he hopes to write someday about a wrestling family, the way the novella is his natural length, why he loves Robert E. Howard's Hyborian Age stories, how to…
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Ares Maia is the founder of Bloom Playground and a Multidisciplinary Designer and Visual Artist. Ares infuses her work with vibrant colors and symbols influenced by her cultural heritage and immigrant experience. I first heard of Ares by inviting her to be a part of the first ever Commercial Type and Dahsar Zine Fest that Wear Many Hats put on. Are…
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Drew Kaufmann is the founder of Million Goods. Million Goods is a space fusing menswear and music subcultures to form a broader sense of community. I first learned of Million Goods through pop ups and remember Drew handing me a flyer way back when and seeing them all throughout Brooklyn. We love fliers over at Wear Many Hats. Have you not seen our …
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Greg Jackson is a New York based freelance apparel design director specializing in, but not limited to, technical sportswear and performance clothing. Greg has worked in apparel for NikeLab, Yeezy, Saturdays NYC and Gap along with working with collaborations that Wear Many Hats is inspired by. New Balance, Aimé Leon Dore, but let's not forget that …
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Marleigh Culver is an artist and independent designer. Marleigh's has a few different dream projects that Wear Many Hats align with such as anything with music, residential murals, restaurants, wine labels and brands, and the list goes on and on. Marleigh has an impressive playlist curation called Marleigh Radio where you can find over 300 playlist…
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Isaiah Carter is a multi hyphenate creative and the founder of Natal Space. Natal Space works in film and television productions, as well as digital shorts. Isaiah oversees the visual and conceptual of all Natal Spaces projects from early development through execution and release. His production credits include short films "Kinfolk" and "Borrowed T…
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Dig into duck with Alex Jennings as we discuss his dream which commanded him to move to New Orleans (plus his brother's dream which supported that decision), how writing his debut novel transformed him into the kind of person he needed to be in order to write his debut novel, how Octavia Butler invited him into the field, which artist he wishes wou…
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