We're kicking off our Philadelphia Podcast Festival celebration with a live show we did at Amalgam Comics & Coffeehouse earlier this month! Not only is Amalgam one of the greatest comic book stores I've ever had the pleasure of visiting, they are an official venue and sponsor of the festival! To tie this episode to the festival even more, our guest, Ophidian the Cobra, will be bringing HIS podcast, Bump and Grind, to the festival on Friday, July 21st 2017 from 11p to 12a at BridgeSet Sound. ...
Jun 14, 2017•1 hr 2 min
Today, we are speaking with artist Matt Hughes (and his wife Hope). Matt is an artist who, among other styles, works in the art nouveau style. He has successfully created a beautiful tarot card deck and is back on Kickstarter with an oracle deck. We chat about his art, tarot/oracle cards, and even sneak in some comic book (and movie) talk! Check out all of Matt's work and be sure to pledge to the Kickstarter before it's too late! We've relaunched our Patreon ! Instead of running multiple service...
Jun 12, 2017•1 hr 18 min
I sat down and had conversations with Garrett Smith (from I Like to Movie Movie) and Kacey Spivey (from Screen Rant) to discuss the first comic book movie to have a female as it's lead, DC's Wonder Woman. We discuss the importance of this film and how the DCEU should be built upon Wonder Woman's back—AND MORE! We've relaunched our Patreon! Instead of running multiple services to collect pledges for the things we do, we combined everything into ONE location. This will allow us to keep everything ...
Jun 07, 2017•1 hr 26 min
Living in Philadelphia offers many benefits—The Philadelphia Eagles (along with our other great sports teams; the Phillies and the Flyers), cheese steaks, great bars, and amazing networking opportunities (with a good dose of entertainment). This includes the Wizard World Philadelphia Comic Con, and for our first year of coverage, we decided to celebrate with an after party (recorded LIVE at Amalgam Comics & Coffeehouse on June 4th, 2017, will be available for download on June 14th!) and a bo...
Jun 05, 2017•48 min
Kev chats with the founder of Bullies Keep Out , Dana Jacoviello, about bullying in fandom—it's real, it's crazy, it's real crazy! We've relaunched our Patreon ! Instead of running multiple services to collect pledges for the things we do, we combined everything into ONE location. This will allow us to keep everything centralized, only ask for your support at one location, and better upgrade our entire operation. With your support, That's Entertainment and Everything is Awesome will be able to m...
May 31, 2017•1 hr 27 min
Kev checks in with some updates about what Everything is Awesome has going on (because he totally forgot to record an interview this week) and then debuts a pocast he recorded with his son about 2 years ago. We've relaunched our Patreon! Instead of running multiple services to collect pledges for the things we do, we combined everything into ONE location. This will allow us to keep everything centralized, only ask for your support at one location, and better upgrade our entire operation. With yo...
May 24, 2017•36 min
I sat down with comic book creator, Dylan Jacobson, to chat about our mutual love of and for Kevin Smith, podcasting, and being a creative. We discuss how SpareMin is pushing boundaries in the podcasting world before getting into Dylan's origin, including the ups and downs of not just failing, but succeeding. Also discussed is our mutual love of radio / audio dramas, tabletop RPGs, and, of course, his comic series, Champions. We've relaunched our Patreon! Instead of running multiple services to ...
May 17, 2017•1 hr 12 min
The world lost a great actor today—Michael Parks has passed at age 77. My first experience with Parks was in Kevin Smith's film, Red State . This episode, although not the perfect way to honor Parks, is our little way of celebrating the life and career Michael Parks gave us. We look back to the premiere of Red State with a review of it from myself and Garrett Smith from 2011 on our podcast SMonday Pod (later to be called Academic Nerds ). We've relaunched our Patreon ! Instead of running multipl...
May 10, 2017•1 hr 1 min
On this week's show, Kev takes a moment to talk about Everything is Awesome , That's Entertainment , and the newly launched That's Entertainment Podcast Network . Kev gets into the history of him trying to start a podcast network, the many plates he spins, and that led to the decision to focus on Everything is Awesome —and how doing that led to many awesome things. We've relaunched our Patreon ! Instead of running multiple services to collect pledges for the things we do, we combined everything ...
May 03, 2017•1 hr 12 min
This week we don't have one, but TWO interviews! First, we chat with Dan Tha Jeweler about being a musician and his new album that released on April 20th (2017) called Fijis & Forties. Next, we talk to Ferdinand Goetzen or Ferdi for short. He's a traveler, blogger, adventures, and has been to over 50 countries. He blogs about his travels with the message : You don't have to be rich to have a rich life . We've relaunched our Patreon ! Instead of running multiple services to collect pledges fo...
Apr 26, 2017•1 hr 11 min
This week, Kev is joined by the CEO of Custom Design Crafts, Brian Troche. They discuss salmon ladders, the Berlantiverse, the MCU, and crossfit before discovering the origins of Brian getting into custom designs for ninjas. We've relaunched our Patreon! Instead of running multiple services to collect pledges for the things we do, we combined everything into ONE location. This will allow us to keep everything centralized, only ask for your support at one location, and better upgrade our entire o...
Apr 21, 2017•1 hr 3 min
LIVE FROM ATOMIC CITY COMICS, IT'S EVERYTHING IS AWESOME LATE NIGHT! This episode, The Mighty Thor (but which one?) from Asgard, Philadelphia nerd rocker, Brian Gray, and co-host, the creator of Tellest, Mike DeAngelo! Kev and Mike discuss the Power Rangers, Rotten Tomatoes, and play some trivia before bringing out Thor! Thor, thought not the Thor that Kev thought he booked, discusses life on Asgard and shares some of the epic adventures he's been on. Brian Gray joins the show to play some of hi...
Apr 12, 2017•1 hr 9 min
Shawn, host of the Horribly Awkward Podcast, stops by for this epic length conversation! Shawn plays the Everything is Awesome drinking game (it's not the first time a guest has made a drinking game out of the show) while talking about what makes us angry, video games, podcasting, improv, AND MORE! We've relaunched our Patreon! Instead of running multiple services to collect pledges for the things we do, we combined everything into ONE location. This will allow us to keep everything centralized,...
Apr 05, 2017•2 hr 10 min
Dan from the Get Reel Movies podcast joins Kev as they discuss... sports? That's right! Before diving into the world of entertainment, the guys discuss sports—including this past year's Super Bowl (most exciting or most frustrating?), Philly sports, soccer, and more! We've relaunched our Patreon! Instead of running multiple services to collect pledges for the things we do, we combined everything into ONE location. This will allow us to keep everything centralized, only ask for your support at on...
Mar 29, 2017•1 hr 18 min
I'm joined by Myke Clements, a Christian solo artist, to discuss music and his new album, The Layover—available April 6th, 2017! In the Philadelphia area? Be sure to check our our next LIVE event! Doom Thugs and Everything is Awesome are joining forces for It's Podcastin Time on March 26th, 2017 from 2:00p to 4:00p at Atomic City Comics! Join us at 640 South Street in Philadelphia, PA for an afternoon of FREE and FUN! Joining us on Everything is Awesome: Music from Brian Gray and, making the lon...
Mar 22, 2017•45 min
[powerpress] It's a bonus Friday! Let the luck of the Irish be with you and listen to this very awesome conversation with Tank Sinatra! We chat about comedy, memes, happiness, Tank's new book and more! In the Philadelphia area? Be sure to check out our next LIVE event ! Doom Thugs and Everything is Awesome are joining forces for It's Podcastin Time on March 26th, 2017 from 2:00p to 4:00p at Atomic City Comics ! Join us at 640 South Street in Philadelphia, PA for an afternoon of FREE and FUN ! Jo...
Mar 17, 2017•1 hr 3 min
Joining the ever-growing list of Super Friends , Karly B.—founder of the Core Temp Arts podcast network—joins Kev to discuss podcasting, adapting for a live show, city life, Super Heroes, and much more! In the Philadelphia area? Be sure to check out our next LIVE event ! Doom Thugs and Everything is Awesome are joining forces for It's Podcastin Time on March 26th, 2017 from 2:00p to 4:00p at Atomic City Comics ! Join us at 640 South Street in Philadelphia, PA for an afternoon of FREE and FUN ! J...
Mar 15, 2017•1 hr 22 min
This week Kev is joined by Kacey Spivey to chat film, tv, and theater! Kacey, a producer/host for Screen Rant, chats about her acting and film making origins in Texas while the two chat about Kevin Smith, first time projects, Game of Thrones: The Musical, and women in film. We've relaunched our Patreon! Instead of running multiple services to collect pledges for the things we do, we combined everything into ONE location. This will allow us to keep everything centralized, only ask for your suppor...
Mar 08, 2017•1 hr 7 min
Hello heroes! This week's guest is the co-founder of the One Shot Podcast Network , James D'Amato. He also plays Bacta on Campaign , which I've mentioned in previous episodes has meant the world to me over the last several months to a year. I really enjoyed being able not to just speak with James, but thank him and tell him how much his art has helped me. We chat how he got into tabletop RPGs, his passions turning into a career, podcasting, game design, and more. It was such an honor to have Jam...
Mar 01, 2017•1 hr 5 min
HISTORY IS MADE. Everything is Awesome gets a co-host for the FIRST TIME. EVER. Well, on a normal non-late night show. Creator of Tellest and co-host for the live version of Everything is Awesome (dubbed Everything is Awesome Late Night), Mike DeAngelo joins Kev to sit down and talk with Chris O'Neal aka Brother One from Brotherwise Games, the creator/publisher of Boss Monster. Chris talks about being his gaming nerd origins, how Boss Monster came to life (and evolved), and much more! We've rela...
Feb 22, 2017•1 hr 7 min
This week, Kev is joined by one of the hosts of The Saturday Detention Podcast, Steve Conroy! Steve has been a guest on the Everything is Awesome Invasion! specials (part 1 & part 2) and has joined Kev as co-host on The Zombcast. Before getting into Steve's podcasting origins, they chat about the Berlantiverse, Green Lantern, how awesome The Flash is, and pretty much mix in all of pop culture. Oh, and Steve has an obsession with accents. We've relaunched our Patreon! Instead of running multi...
Feb 15, 2017•1 hr 24 min
LIVE FROM BRIDGESET SOUND, IT'S EVERYTHING IS AWESOME LATE NIGHT! This episode, Jeff Stormer from Party of One Podcast and All My Fantasy Children, Philadelphia musician, Nicholas Reed, and co-host, the creator of Tellest, Mike DeAngelo! Kev and Mike discuss running for President, the NYCC show compared to BridgeSet Sound, and play some trivia before bringing Jeff Stormer out. Jeff talks about his podcasts, Party of One and All My Fantasy Children before playing some Noisy Person Cards with the ...
Feb 08, 2017•1 hr 18 min
LIVE FROM TATTOOED MOM, IT'S EVERYTHING IS AWESOME LATE NIGHT! This episode, Brian Durkin from Fully Belly Laughs , Philadelphia comedian, Joe Messina, and co-host, the creator of Tellest , Mike DeAngelo! Kev created a mini-festival of sorts to celebrate Everything is Awesome 's first anniversary (the show debuted on February 1st, 2016). He and Mike chat about alternative facts, the NotUS campaign from Fuck Cancer , and play some trivia before getting political with Joe Messina. A last-minute gu...
Feb 01, 2017•57 min
Part 2 with Chris Revill is now available! The boys get into come celebrity deaths, even more podcast talk, politics and new media, AND FINALLY get to Chris' podcast, Let's Chat with Revill and Friends . On January 29th, 2017, we'll be celebrating our one-year podiversary LIVE at Tattooed Mom! Our show (along with an open bar* thanks to SpareMin) starts at 3:00 pm EST, but the celebration starts at 1:00 pm with A Quest for Magic and Steele. Joining us throughout the day is 25 O'Clock Pod, Fully ...
Jan 25, 2017•1 hr 21 min
This week, Kev sits down and talks to Chris Revill, the host of Let's Chat with Revill and Friends -- it's an interview/conversational podcast that's way better than this one! Chris and Kev chat about booking guests, NYCC, and comedy/podcasting in general. On January 29th, 2017, we'll be celebrating our one-year podiversary LIVE at Tattooed Mom! Our show (along with an open bar* thanks to SpareMin) starts at 3:00 pm EST, but the celebration starts at 1:00 pm with A Quest for Magic and Steele. Jo...
Jan 18, 2017•1 hr 4 min
Did the ravens help connect us with The Mighty Thor? Or did we need to find a backup guest? Someone who is a bit angry? As Kev talks politics with his guest, a fight almost ensues. We've launched our Patreon page. Patreon is a service that allows you, the Super Friends, to help support this show. This show will always be free, but with your help, we're looking to grow this show, which allows me to talk to cool and interesting people, into something beyond the specialness it is now. Thanks in adv...
Jan 11, 2017•37 min
LIVE FROM NEW YORK, IT'S EVERYTHING IS AWESOME: LATE NIGHT! Today's guest, podcaster, actress, singer, and improviser-- Rachel Leishman! Music from The Sunnies! A podcast mixer with Once Upon a Wine! There is no sound guy and Kev gets pretty somber about it, but the audience is drunk enough that it just doesn't matter. This is our unofficial New York Comic Con 2016 show, recorded LIVE at The Producer's Club in Hell's Kitchen. We've launched our Patreon page. Patreon is a service that allows you,...
Jan 04, 2017•54 min
The final episode of 2016! Hope you all have a very happy New Year and we'll see you on the other side! This week, Steve and I finish our conversation about the CW-DCTV MEGA crossover, Invasion! We go deep on The Flash and gang, get warm and fuzzy over Arrow's 100th episode, and gush over the Legends! We've launched our Patreon page. Patreon is a service that allows you, the Super Friends, to help support this show. This show will always be free, but with your help, we're looking to grow this sh...
Dec 28, 2016•1 hr 24 min
The final day of awesome brings us to Christmas Eve and a discussion about the Berlantiverse on CW! Steve from Saturday Detention (and the soon to be relaunched Zombcast) joins Kev to talk INVASION! The mega crossover of DC shows on the CW. In this first part, they discuss each show in general and the first part, Supergirl 2x08 entitled Medusa. Random tangents about Doctor Who and Superman are plentiful! We've launched our Patreon page. Patreon is a service that allows you, the Super Friends, to...
Dec 24, 2016•59 min
It's the 6th day of awesome! I got to sit down and talk with Patrick Ripoll from Tracks of the Damned podcast and discuss our love of horror movies, Patrick's origins when it comes to both his love of film and starting a podcast, film making and much more! We've launched our Patreon page. Patreon is a service that allows you, the Super Friends, to help support this show. This show will always be free, but with your help, we're looking to grow this show, which allows me to talk to cool and intere...
Dec 23, 2016•1 hr 10 min
