And now comes the official end to our 2018 Philadelphia Podcast Festival celebration. We end with out LIVE episode of Everything is Awesome: Late Night where Kev brings Mike DeAngelo on as his co-host. In this version of the live show, we take our stab at the late night television format. The game Food Fright is debuted—a series of food challenges that audience members and the hosts partake in (spoilers, the audience ALWAYS wins a prize). Thanks to Tattooed Mom and Mind Escape for sponsoring two...
Jul 04, 2018•56 min
Our 2018 Philadelphia Podcast Festival celebration is nearing it's end, in fact; all we have left is the festival itself! We pause to talk 10 Years of Marvel (again)! This time Wizard World Philly had us run the panel on Friday, May 18th, 2018. Kev hosted the panel with Ariell Johnson (owner of Amalgam Comics & Coffeehouse ), Kate Sheridan ( katesheridanart.com ), and Mike DeAngelo ( Tellest ) joining as panelists. We talk A LOT about Infinity War , the history of the MCU, and answer questio...
Jun 27, 2018•1 hr 6 min
We've reached the end! It's our final episode of the 2018 Philadelphia Podcast Festival celebration! Today, we chat with the ladies from The Ghouls Next Door and discover their inspiration, talk the horror genre, and more! Be sure to come out to Tattooed Mom on July 1st, 2018 at 1:00pm for Everything is Awesome: LATE NIGHT at The Philadelphia Podcast Festival . We'll be playing FOOD FRIGHT , a series of four food challenges, where you can win CASH, free drinks, a gift card to MIND ESCAPE , and m...
Jun 20, 2018•1 hr 12 min
And we're right back to our series of 2018 Philadelphia Podcast Festival celebration shows! Greg Holdsman, the host of Philly Famous , joins me today to chat about podcasting, late night, live shows! Be sure to come out to Tattooed Mom on July 1st, 2018 at 1:00 pm for Everything is Awesome: LATE NIGHT at The Philadelphia Podcast Festival . We'll be playing FOOD FRIGHT , a series of four food challenges, where you can win CASH, free drinks, a gift card to MIND ESCAPE , and more! We'll be joined b...
Jun 13, 2018•1 hr 9 min
And we're right back to our series of 2018 Philadelphia Podcast Festival celebration shows! From the number 1 podcast in DelCo, Harrison Flatau of Doom Thugs joins me on mic! We chat about Doom Thugs hitting 200 episodes, the Philadelphia Podcast Festival and more! Be sure to come out to Tattooed Mom on July 1st, 2018 at 1:00pm for Everything is Awesome: LATE NIGHT at The Philadelphia Podcast Festival . We'll be playing FOOD FRIGHT , a series of four food challenges, where you can win CASH, free...
Jun 06, 2018•1 hr 15 min
We're taking a brief break from our 2018 Philadelphia Podcast Festival celebration to talk 10 Years of Marvel ! The Great Philadelphia Comic Con had us run a panel on Sunday, April 29th, 2018 to close out the convention. Kev hosted the panel with Garrett Smith ( I Like to Movie Movie ), Ash ( Brudders ), B.K. Mullen ( The Poppin' Bottles Dadcast ), and Mike DeAngelo ( Tellest ) joining as panelists. The crew didn't talk much about Infinity War , as to avoid spoilers for those who hadn't seen it ...
May 30, 2018•1 hr 4 min
We continue to dive into fellow Philadelphia podcasts and podcasters as we celebrate the upcoming 6th annual Philadelphia Podcast Festival ! We welcome Jim Lloyd, from We Like DOTA , to the show and festival for the first time! After a brief discussion on parenting, Jim explains what DOTA is to Kev. Kev barely grasps on to the notion. ABOUT 'WE LIKE DOTA' We Like Dota is a podcast about the casual Dota 2 scene, with segments such as the Hero and Item of the Week, E-Sports coverage, and Noobs Ask...
May 23, 2018•1 hr 13 min
We continue to dive into fellow Philadelphia podcasts and podcasters as we celebrate the upcoming 6th annual Philadelphia Podcast Festival ! After a two year absence, Tripp and Andrew from Dissecting the 80s return to the show! We talk about their upcoming live show, centered on Roger Rabbit , movies in general, and their podcast! ABOUT 'DISSECTING THE 80S' Tripp and Andrew Laino have been watching movies together since 1992, and making fun of them together since 1999, when an ill-fated afternoo...
May 16, 2018•1 hr 25 min
We continue to dive into fellow Philadelphia podcasts and podcasters as we celebrate the upcoming 6th annual Philadelphia Podcast Festival ! While this is only the third one to air (as of now), B.K. Mullen joins us for a FOURTH time! This time, our conversation is BEFORE the podcast festival and we talk about all the things. And, it takes about an hour into our hour and a half conversation before B.K. even knows we're recording! We covered a lot in that time: reviewing comics, Solo: A Star Wars ...
May 09, 2018•1 hr 33 min
We continue to dive into fellow Philadelphia podcasts and podcasters as we celebrate the upcoming 6th annual Philadelphia Podcast Festival ! Hal Lublin, from We Got This with Mark & Hal , returns! Making his second appearance at this years Philadelphia Podcast Festival, we chat about Weight Watchers , food, and super heroes. Oh... and the current Super Bowl champions, the PHILADELPHIA EAGLES ! ABOUT 'WE GOT THIS WITH MARK & HAL' Every week, Mark Gagliardi and Hal Lublin take the dumb iss...
May 02, 2018•1 hr 19 min
We continue to dive into fellow Philadelphia podcasts and podcasters as we celebrate the upcoming 6th annual Philadelphia Podcast Festival ! On today's show, we chat with Jared Axelrod—a veteran podcaster, writer, and storyteller. She chats about the epic journey she has taken with her podcast, Voice of Free Planet X , and previous live shows. ABOUT 'VOICE OF FREE PLANET X' The Voice of Free Planet X is public radio from another dimension. Hosted by Jared Axelrod, this show is for fans of scienc...
Apr 25, 2018•1 hr 23 min
We continue to dive into fellow Philadelphia podcasts and podcasters as we celebrate the upcoming 6th annual Philadelphia Podcast Festival ! This week, David Steele, the host and player on A Quest of Magic and Steele , drops by to chat about the Steele Empire , their live show on June 23rd (1pm at Tattooed Mom ), and their newest production, Ark City . ABOUT STEELE EMPIRE The Steele Empire is a podcast network that specializes in game based podcasts and audio dramas. ABOUT A QUEST FOR MAGIC AND ...
Apr 18, 2018•1 hr 22 min
We're officially kicking off our celebration for 2018, and 6th annual, Philadelphia Podcast Festival ! To get things started, Josh Burkey (from the Victims and Villains podcast) joins Kev to chat about live podcasting and panels, comics and films, and much more! Plus, Josh updates us on his feelings on the DCEU with Justice League . ABOUT VICTIMS AND VILLAINS This is what happens when nerd news meets suicide prevention, come talk nerd, and hope with your host Capt. Nostalgia & an awesome gue...
Apr 11, 2018•1 hr 41 min
This week's guest is an author, speaker, writer, and (potentially) a mall Santa. B.J. Mendelson joins the show to chat about his writing, technology, social media, and more! Be sure to text SHEETROCK to B.J. and get your FREE digital copy of Social Media Is Bullshit at 646-331-8341 . ABOUT B.J. MENDELSON B.J. Mendelson is a keynote speaker and author. His books include Social Media Is Bullshit from St. Martin’s Press and Privacy: And How We Can Get It Back from Curious Reads. Mendelson first rec...
Apr 04, 2018•1 hr 11 min
As we prepare for the 2018 Philadelphia Podcast Festival, Kev sits down and chats with Robert Lundberg about photography, music, technology, and Philly vs. Boston. ABOUT ROBERT LUNDBERG A Boston native currently living in New York, Robert Lundberg has been featured in publications such as The Huffington Post, Paste Magazine, Vents Magazine, The Patch and countless others including podcasts. This past October, his work was featured in Chelsea, New York in lower Manhattan at the Clio Art Fair. Lea...
Mar 29, 2018•54 min
We're back with part 2! Mike fills us in more on the game before we kick it back to the actual play of Quantum Quest ! Who will win? Mike, Kev, or Dave? ABOUT MIKE DEANGELO Michael DeAngelo has more ambition than he knows what to do with. When he was seven or eight years old, he determined right then and there that he wanted to be a “software engineer.” That was his pretentious way of saying that he wanted to make videogames. He always created worlds in his head or on paper. Michael went through...
Mar 21, 2018•1 hr 27 min
Sometimes co-host, Mike DeAngelo, has designed a card game— Quantum Quest ! And we played it LIVE on Kickstarter... which we nabbed the audio from to present to you! ABOUT MIKE DEANGELO Michael DeAngelo has more ambition than he knows what to do with. When he was seven or eight years old, he determined right then and there that he wanted to be a “software engineer.” That was his pretentious way of saying that he wanted to make videogames. He always created worlds in his head or on paper. Michael...
Mar 14, 2018•1 hr 18 min
Chris Revill is like Kev, but better at podcasting. His show, Let's Chat! with Revill and Friends , is like Everything is Awesome , but better. Both are part of the Core Temp Arts podcast network. The same, but different. Chris stops by to chat about depression, but not before a casual chat about riots. ABOUT CHRIS REVILL Chris Revill is a media obsessed person based in Providence, Rhode Island. His interests are all things music, comedy, and podcast. Chris is also a self-proclaimed foodie and h...
Mar 07, 2018•1 hr 6 min
Fellow Philadelphia podcaster, Lauren Biddle from Just Grubbin' , joins Kev to chat about podcasting, blogging, and more! ABOUT LAUREN BIDDLE Lauren is a South Jersey native who is a sports enthusiast, music lover and a professional foodie/beer critic in his own mind. He dabbles in the art of Food Truck fine dining and all that it entails…if there’s a festival in the area…he’ll find it. He has been on a life long journey to discover the perfect cheeseburger and won’t stop until he finds it. ABOU...
Feb 21, 2018•1 hr 23 min
Artist/Writer, Alex Schumacher, joins Kev to chat about art, comics, and more! Is Alex part of THE 'Schumacher' problem? LISTEN TO FIND OUT! ABOUT ALEX SCHUMACHER Alex Schumacher has toiled away in the relative obscurity of minimum-wage jobs and underground comix longer than he cares to admit. Currently he produces the weekly webcomic Decades of (in)Experience for Antix Press , and the monthly misadventures of Mr. Butterchips for Drunk Monkeys . The Guitarist , which Alex co-created with writer ...
Feb 14, 2018•1 hr 1 min
Shaman Jon is this week's guest! We chat about creativity, podcasting, and more! If you can't tell, Kev 100% assumed Jon used 'Shaman' as part of his name for 95% of the show... Kev's a fool. ABOUT SHAMAN JON Like the most notable artists within any creative pursuit, songwriter, singer, and multi-instrumentalist, Shaman Jon creates music that isn't readily boxed into a single style, genre or sound. Yet once you become familiar with the way he weaves language and melody (and the powers within bot...
Feb 07, 2018•1 hr 38 min
LIVE FROM TATTOOED MOM, IT'S EVERYTHING IS AWESOME LATE NIGHT! This episode, improviser Chris Esperance from Philly Improv Theatre , Philadelphia comedian, Greg Trout, and co-host, the creator of Tellest , Mike DeAngelo! ABOUT CHRIS ESPERANCE Chris is a writer, performer and instructor based in Philly. He completed the training curriculum at PHIT and continues to study taking workshops with instructors like Mark Kendall (Comedy Central), Rich Talarico (Key & Peele) and David Bluvband (UCB). ...
Jan 31, 2018•1 hr 5 min
[powerpress] B.K. Mullen returns ! B.K. joins Kev to talk about the Philadelphia Eagles NFC championship game, how they think they'll do in the Superbowl against the Patriots, and just the overall 2017/2018 season. ABOUT B.K. MULLEN B.K. Mullen is a father, husband, Podcaster, blogger, Social Media manager, speaker, author and all around good guy from Pennsylvania. Soon after the birth of his daughter, Ben began to blog and podcast about being a Dad and parenting as a whole. Having been featured...
Jan 24, 2018•1 hr 13 min
Fellow Dark Knight of the Roundtable , Craig E. from the Take Too Podcasting Empire joins us this week in an experimental show! They talk about podcasting and putting on live shows, the XFL, and more! ABOUT CRAIG E. How Nick describes Craig—well, let’s start here. He remembers watching GI Joe when he was a child, one season Cobra took the genes of all the greatest conquerors and villains in human history and created a super bad guy to lead them. When Nick thinks of Craig, he thinks of something ...
Jan 17, 2018•52 min
It's been a while since we've talked tabletop RPGs and gaming on this show—Nathan Ainsworth, from Delve the Podcast, helps fix that! We chat about podcasting, Delvecast, tabletop RPG systems, and what it's like to do a radio play all on your own. ABOUT NATHAN AINSWORTH Nathan Ainsworth is a podcaster and one half of the Delvecast team. He's also the creator, director, writer, actor, etc. for Orbital Earthcast . ABOUT 'DELVECAST' Join your hosts Alex Dufault and Nathan Ainsworth as they Delve int...
Jan 10, 2018•1 hr 6 min
It's 2018 and it's our first show of the year!! We've changed our format ever so slightly and to kick it off right, we have Matt Fowler! We discuss wrestling, Matt getting into acting, and podcasting, specifically from an audio drama perspective. Be sure to check out HIS podcast, Space Ward, a short-form audio drama—it's SUPER good. ABOUT MATT FOWLER Matt Fowler is an American actor/producer who has recently worked multiple high profile projects featured in Variety Magazine , The Hollywood Repor...
Jan 03, 2018•1 hr 14 min
Wow, 100 episodes of Awesome! I'm so happy that we've made it this far—and I've been podcasting for over 10 years. There's something way more powerful about hitting 100 episodes than being in the industry for over a decade. Out of all the podcasts I've been part of, only three have gone over 100 episodes—AND that includes Everything is Awesome . Thank YOU, the listeners, for hanging out for as long as you have. While this show wouldn't exist without all the guest who have donated their valuable ...
Dec 29, 2017•1 hr 15 min
One year ago today, we lost our Princess, Carrie Fisher. It was a gut punch to fans across the world and we collectively mourned. One year later, we remember. For the first Carrie Fisher special, I sit down and just talk about my total experiences with Carrie Fisher and what she meant to me. ABOUT CARRIE FISHER Born October 21st, 1956, Carrie Fisher was an American actress, writer, and humorist. Fisher is known for playing Princess Leia in the Star Wars films; a role for which she was nominated ...
Dec 27, 2017•34 min
It's Christmas Eve and we here at Crude Humor Studios, That's Entertainment, and Everything is Awesome wish everyone a very happy holiday season, a Merry Christmas, and a very happy New Year! To celebrate this time of the year, we pulled in our good friend Batman to read a classic tale—A Visit from St. Nicholas by Clement C. Moore. ABOUT CLEMENT C. MOORE Clement C. Moore was a writer and American Professor of Oriental and Greek Literature, as well as Divinity and Biblical Learning, at the Genera...
Dec 24, 2017•5 min
For the 99th episode of Everything is Awesome, I sat down with fellow Dark Knight of the Roundtable, Ryan Lower! We chat about improv, writing, Batman, and everything in between! ABOUT RYAN LOWER Ryan is a improv comedian based out of Chicago who is also a Batman enthusiast. Like, a lot. Seriously, he really loves Batman. ABOUT DARK KNIGHT NEWS Dark Knight News is a fan based site dedicated to the iconic DC hero, Bruce Wayne / Batman. Our Batman news and content covers, film (motion picture &...
Dec 20, 2017•1 hr 43 min
