Coming from TX, TeeJay, the 1/2 Nigerian prince began making music at 5 years old and is now the leader of Master Sword Music, a collective of creatives with a shared love of video games. When did you know you wanted to get into creating music? Family of musicians Video game music inspiration Sonically underrated What do you wish you had known when you had started out? Expectation Building community What's your go-to order at your favorite hometown restaurant? Some Texas staples What are you cur...
Jul 18, 2025•29 min•Ep. 115
This week we have the author of the UrbanKnights crime action thriller series, James H Roby. Not only do we get into his 7 book series, we also talk about the difference between a writer and an author, The Nature of Hate AND how to keep your peace. Where he would like to be found: Website: authorjameshroby.com Instagram: @urbanknight Threads: @ urbanknight68 We have a quick conversation for the crime thriller First Rodeo! 3:54 When did you know you wanted to get into writing? 2 movies and an ani...
Jul 08, 2025•29 min•Ep. 114
Harold Phifer is a perfect example of why I started this show. His life has taken him from MS to being an air traffic controller to spending time in Iraq and Afghanistan now he's with us as an accomplished author, and you would believe how he got there. Where he’d like to be found: Website: https://riseandread.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HaroldPhifer2024 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/haroldphifer2024/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@hephifer6 Origin of Pen Name Q1 When did you...
Jun 20, 2025•20 min•Ep. 113
Last time we talked to my next guest, he told us how he got his start writing by making comic books as a kid and is back to complete the circle with his upcoming book Going Knowhere currently in Kickstarter Ladies, gentlemen or wherever you fit in the non binary spectrum please welcome back. Keith Gaston Where does he want to be found? Facebook , Instagram , Threads Website: https://www.threatlevelcomics.com/ Going Knowhere Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/keith-gaston/going-kno...
Jun 06, 2025•24 min•Ep. 112
My next guest is from Philly and speaks Mandarin. Chinese, y’all, self-published her 1st poetry book this year and is live or die for Jamiroquai Give it up for Jay Friday Where she would like to be found on the internet: Instagram and TikTok @tjif_artistry For jewelry Instagram @jemsbyfriday website: thisjawnisfriday.com Q1 When did you know you wanted to be a poet? Love of Storytelling Floral Friday Q2 What do you wish you had known when you first started out? Not all poetry is dark Reverse Poe...
May 30, 2025•24 min•Ep. 111
Welcome to Demond Does, your nerd space safe place, I am Demond, father of 2, husband of one and leader of this here Demodcast. Before we get started, go ahead and Like, Share and Subscribe. Also leave a review on your favorite podcast app, so more can join the conversation. This Week in Geek: Spoiler free thoughts on Sinners Still enjoying A Blade So Black Bad Mutha Movie Club This week's entry on the coolest club in the world is Soul Men (2008). Highlights include: Strangling a racist with a p...
May 10, 2025•12 min•Ep. 110
WrestleMania 41, early impressions of Sinners , and a review of Blood at the Root . Then, I sit down with cosplayer and nerd culture connoisseur DarthShadowFire to talk cosplay origins, favorite eats, music tastes, and why Field Day deserves a comeback. I hope you're ready because this is what Demond Does This week's guest has quite the nerd trifecta. Supernatural superfan, sorted into the Ravenclaw at Hogwarts and as we tape this has to be gearing up for the biggest wrestling event of the year ...
Apr 25, 2025•56 min•Ep. 109
This week, I'm diving into fresh reads and animated adventures. (1:03) I just wrapped Blood at the Root —not flawless, but compelling enough that I’m on board for the sequel later this year. I’ve also started A Blade So Black by LL McKinney, described as Buffy the Vampire Slayer meets Alice in Wonderland —and yes, it’s as intriguing as it sounds. On the screen side, Iyanu is the new animated superhero series to keep an eye on. Set in the richly imagined Yorubaland, it blends Nigerian culture, my...
Apr 18, 2025•26 min•Ep. 108
This Week in Geek we have a quick review of the newest Hunger Games novel, Sunrise on the Reaping. Also, a quick preview of what I'm reading next, my favorite dessert AND featuring a trailer from an excellent podcast: Total Conundrum.
Apr 11, 2025•9 min•Ep. 107
This week’s geekdom is filled with a new Hunger Games novel. Then we got something new as in a more proper review of a new manga and then something old with the six questions w/Enoch creator of the manga Immortal Dark and more of what Demond Does My guest, Enoch has published 3 poetry collections, been annoyed by Hollywood remakes, and is living an anime lifestyle. Ladies, gentlemen and all along the spectrum, give it up for Enoch! Where to find Enoch: Website: https://linktr.ee/enochthepoet Soc...
Mar 30, 2025•45 min•Ep. 106
This week is a quick one about the amazing Mace Windu novel by Steven Barnes, my thoughts on Invincible Season 3 and I talk about my first job's pros and cons
Mar 21, 2025•6 min•Ep. 105
This Week in Geek we talk Cobra Kai and a surprise found at an old favorite AND we talk Juice, starring Samuel L Jackson.
Mar 02, 2025•10 min•Ep. 104
This week in Geek we talk a little Superman and host the Greatest Movie Club in the World featuring the Spike Lee classic, Do the Right Thing
Feb 09, 2025•7 min•Ep. 103
After a long absence, the Bad Mutha Movie Club is back with the Iron Man 2 plus more!
Feb 01, 2025•8 min•Ep. 102
Well, I guess it didn't take long for me to miss one, but here I make a commitment to moving forward. This Week in Geek I share my thoughts on My Adventures w/Superman series, an actual play podcast I have nearly finished and more. Then, since I didn't have an interview ready, I tell a family story that kinda shows where my silliness comes from. The Magpie Podcast: https://magpiespodcast.net/ Infinity Saga Rewatch: https://youtu.be/A5fK7gPRCgE?si=5iNnQu5rXYdChHf4
Jan 24, 2025•11 min•Ep. 101
Last time we talked about the Herculoids, James Baldwin and Saving the World One Last Damn Time and this time I get into more shenanigans with Zig Zag Claybourne. Also, at his behest (and in honor of Episode 100), we turn everything upside down. Where to find Zig Zag Website: https://zzclaybourne.com/ Socials: Instagram , Facebook Q6: What’s the one thing that you’d be disappointed if you never get to experience? Two person bathtub, and intimacy Surprising writing revelation Q5: What’s something...
Jan 10, 2025•30 min•Ep. 100
It's a new year and I'm working on some new things, and I give you an idea on how the show will go forward. Links: Previous 6 Questions with Zig Zag Claybourne: https://share.transistor.fm/s/bdcb896a More info on the Bitter Root movie adaptation: https://deadline.com/2021/05/regina-king-bitter-root-legendary-1234754273/
Jan 05, 2025•6 min•Ep. 99
One is an avid reader of fantasy, sci fi and mysteries One is a polyglot that writes in her journals backwards And one has more than 45 tattoos And together they podcast! This is a first for the 6 questions, where we have not one, not 2, but THREE guests! Jillian, Lillie and Jenna from Blerd on the Street podcast come an answer the questions Where to find them: Jenna: @phillygirljl on Instagram, @phillygirljlh on Tik Tok Lillie: @lilliephl on Instagram Jillian: @jillian.corinne on Instagram Bler...
Nov 15, 2024•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 98
Dennis Gugin is Life-long martial artist, former bodyguard, and current Rescue Operations Specialist. And strangely enough this 6’2” 265 pound behemoth of a man was just as intimidated by speaking about himself as I would be if he asked me to leave the bar he’s bouncing. Where to find him: https://www.instagram.com/dgpopcustoms/ , https://www.facebook.com/dgpopcustoms/ 2:43 When did you know you wanted to get into making custom Funko Pops? Origins through 007 Interesting fan and family interacti...
Oct 18, 2024•41 min•Ep. 97
This week's guest is Dan from the Blerd Bar, a podcast where they serve up content, cocktails, and culture! Where to find him: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@theblerdbar 4:26 When did you know you wanted to get into podcasting? Daring to be different Themed drink origins 8:24 What do you wish you had known when you started out? Merchandise Importance of Networking Conventions 14:09 What’s your go-to order at your favorite hometown restaurant? NOT a cheesesteak? Philly recommendations 16:09 Wh...
Sep 25, 2024•30 min•Ep. 96
The Bad Mutha Movie Club is the Coolest Movie Club in the World, and only movie club dedicated to Samuel L Jackson’s filmography that I know of. This means EVERY he’s in because if Samuel L Jackson is in the movie, it’s a Samuel L Jackson movie. This episode, we review Paws of Fury starring Jimbo, a disgraced samurai, who teams up with a clumsy, but kind-hearted dog who dreams of becoming a samurai. Together they must save a village of cats and stop a real villain from destroying their village. ...
Aug 09, 2024•10 min•Ep. 95
The Bad Mutha Movie Club is the Coolest Movie Club in the World, and only movie club dedicated to Samuel L Jackson’s filmography that I know of. This means EVERY he’s in because if Samuel L Jackson is in the movie, it’s a Samuel L Jackson movie. This episode, we review Jurassic Park starring Chief engineer John Arnold as he leads the attempt to escape a safari amusement park of genetically engineered dinosaurs. Jurassic Park starring Samuel L Jackson as John Arnold, the chief engineer of Jurassi...
Aug 02, 2024•9 min•Ep. 94
The Bad Mutha Movie Club is the Coolest Movie Club in the World, and only movie club dedicated to Samuel L Jackson’s filmography that I know of. This means EVERY he’s in because if Samuel L Jackson is in the movie, it’s a Samuel L Jackson movie. This episode, we review 51st State starring Samuel L Jackson as Master Chemist Elmo McElroy heads to Liverpool, England, to score one last deal before he retires, and gets caught up in a bunch of other people’s mess He’s just a man at the end of the day ...
Jul 26, 2024•13 min•Ep. 93
Zach Burrell is an actor, photographer and creator of Warlock: A D&D Audio Drama, bingeable on your favorite podcast app, please welcome fellow father of 2 and husband of 1 NOTE: Pardon the family background contribution. Where he’d like to be found: https://www.warlockpod.com/ 2:55 When did you know you wanted to get into podcasting? From the table to audio drama Improv with audio drama 8:34 What do you wish you had known when you had started out? Learning about Sound quality Anime Talk 11:...
Jul 24, 2024•20 min•Ep. 92
The Bad Mutha Movie Club is the Coolest Movie Club in the World, and only movie club dedicated to Samuel L Jackson’s filmography that I know of. This means EVERY he’s in because if Samuel L Jackson is in the movie, it’s a Samuel L Jackson movie. This episode, we review The Big Game starring Samuel L Jackson as U.S. president William Alan Moore who has to survive a psychopath's plot to kill him and aid a 13-year-old Finnish boy on his path to becoming a man after Air Force One is shot down. If yo...
Jul 19, 2024•10 min•Ep. 91
The Bad Mutha Movie Club is the Coolest Movie Club in the World, and only movie club dedicated to Samuel L Jackson’s filmography that I know of. This means EVERY he’s in because if Samuel L Jackson is in the movie, it’s a Samuel L Jackson movie. This episode, we review: Triple X, starring Samuel L Jackson as NSA Agent Augustus Gibbons who saves the world by recruiting former extreme sports athlete Xander Cage to infiltrate a Russian criminal ring bent on destroying the world. If you’re watching ...
Jul 12, 2024•9 min•Ep. 90
Megan is a host of the Vigilante Vibes and is only some parkour training from giving new meaning to her Spider-Man tattoo. Where she would like to be found: youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@VigilanteVibesPodcast All other social media: @vigilantevibespodcast 1:39 When did you know you wanted to get into podcasting? A simple start and chance meeting 3:34 What do you wish you had known when you had started out? The importance of connection 5:01 What's your go-to order at your favorite hometown re...
Jul 03, 2024•16 min•Ep. 89
The Bad Mutha Movie Club is the Coolest Movie Club in the World, and only movie club dedicated to Samuel L Jackson’s filmography that I know of. This means EVERY he’s in because if Samuel L Jackson is in the movie, it’s a Samuel L Jackson movie. This episode, we review: Die Hard with a Vengeance, starring Samuel L Jackson. If you’re watching the video, like, subscribe and leave a comment If you’re listening as a podcast, subscribe and leave a review And either way after that tell 3 friends becau...
Jun 26, 2024•11 min•Ep. 88
This is one of those projects that I've had in the back of my mind for a while and since I'm in the process of doing interviews, I thought I'd put this out. I hope you enjoy. The Bad Mutha Movie Club is the Coolest Movie Club in the World, and only movie club dedicated to Samuel L Jackson’s filmography that I know of. This means EVERY he’s in because if Samuel L Jackson is in the movie, it’s a Samuel L Jackson movie. This episode, we review: Iron Man, starring Samuel L Jackson. If you’re watchin...
Jun 19, 2024•9 min•Ep. 87
Keith Cooper is a streamer and podcaster who saved us from a spin off about a comic book artist named Devante naming his show Blerd-ish. Where he would like to be found: https://www.instagram.com/blerd.ish/ https://www.facebook.com/sujag22 3:33 Q1: When did you know you wanted to become a podcaster? Pros and Cons of Fandom How Keith became a seller Chaos with booking “Worst” nerd take 19:04 Q2: What do you wish you had known when you started out? Events that shouldn’t have been done How he got i...
May 08, 2024•53 min•Ep. 86