James Rolfe (aka the Angry Video Game Nerd) talks about growing the Cinemassacre YouTube channel over 15 years, the planning and processes that keep his videos fresh, dealing with criticism, and maintaining the fun factor in content creation. Follow Jono Pech on Twitter @jonohimself . Support the podcast at ATEBIT's Ko-Fi page. Powered by Audio-Technica. Outro music by FOLEY! ....
Oct 05, 2022•40 min
Flying Bark 2D animator Lachlan Pini talks about building a career as an artist, learning to transition from TV and film to video games, and his role in the evolution of Super Perils of Baking - out now on PS4/PS5, Xbox, Nintendo Switch and Steam. Follow Jono on Twitter @jonohimself . Support the podcast at ATEBIT's Ko-Fi page. Powered by Audio-Technica. Outro music by FOLEY! ....
Jun 03, 2022•1 hr 6 min
PAX Panel: Paulina Samy (DragonBear Studios), Jared Trail (Rainbite) and Jessica Moore (Drop Bear Bytes) chat with Jono about what it's like to work remotely as an indie game dev, including tips to collaborate, work productively, and look after mental health and wellbeing. Follow Jono on Twitter @jonohimself . Support the podcast at ATEBIT's Ko-Fi page. Powered by Audio-Technica, supported by MANSCAPED - use the offer code ATEBIT for 20% off and free shipping. Outro music by FOLEY! ....
Dec 08, 2021•1 hr 3 min
Beethoven & Dinosaur creative director Johnny Galvatron talks about how his music career prepared him for a pivot into game development, releasing 2021 indie darling The Artful Escape, and landing publisher Annapurna to help bring his creative concept to life. Follow Jono on Twitter @jonohimself . Support the podcast at ATEBIT's Ko-Fi page. Powered by Audio-Technica. Outro music by FOLEY! ....
Oct 27, 2021•37 min
Pat Contri talks about his experience as one of the OG gaming YouTube channels in the 2000s, turning his hobby as a Nintendo collector into a job, and moving into writing/publishing with the "Ultimate" Nintendo guides to the NES / SNES libraries. Follow Jono on Twitter @jonohimself . Support the podcast at ATEBIT's Ko-Fi page. Powered by Audio-Technica. Outro music by FOLEY! ....
Oct 13, 2021•57 min
Writer and filmmaker John Safran returns to Puttin' In Work to talk about his new book Puff Piece, the way tobacco giant Philip Morris is manipulating language to reinvent itself, and COVID-19's impact on the process of investigative journalism. Follow Jono on Twitter @jonohimself . Support the podcast at ATEBIT's Ko-Fi page. Powered by Audio-Technica. Outro music by FOLEY! ....
Sep 29, 2021•1 hr 9 min
The Rainbite team (Jared Trail, Tom Butler and Dan Airey) join Jono to talk about the development and release of their new video game Trigger Witch, Jono's work as the lead writer, and their favourite moments as a player. Trigger Witch is available now on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. Follow Jono on Twitter @jonohimself . Support the podcast at ATEBIT's Ko-Fi page. Powered by Audio-Technica. Outro music by FOLEY! ....
Aug 12, 2021•1 hr 40 min
Dan Goodman, aka DJ Danl, talks about touring the electronic music scene with gLAdiator, making a career change to podcast production with HowStuffWorks and iHeartMedia, and the wild ride of joining Zach Braff and Donald Faison on the Scrubs rewatch podcast Fake Doctors, Real Friends . Follow Jono on Twitter @jonohimself . Support the podcast at ATEBIT's Ko-Fi page. Powered by Audio-Technica. Outro music by FOLEY! ....
Jun 16, 2021•59 min
Paul James from Player2.net.au talks about becoming a games writer, starting the Dev Diary interview podcast, and managing work/life balance as a content creator. Follow Jono on Twitter @jonohimself . Support the podcast at ATEBIT's Ko-Fi page. Powered by Audio-Technica. Outro music by FOLEY! .
Apr 21, 2021•59 min
Jason Doyle from No Dunks talks about producing an award-winning basketball podcast, bringing comedy and production value to sports content, and adjusting to different budgets and resources compared to The Basketball Jones and The Starters on NBA TV. Follow Jono on Twitter @jonohimself . Support the podcast at ATEBIT's Ko-Fi page. Powered by Audio-Technica, supported by MANSCAPED - use the offer code ATEBIT for 20% off and free shipping. Outro music by FOLEY! ....
Mar 24, 2021•1 hr 27 min
Ethan Cooper talks about learning to creatively mod PCs and game consoles, starting his TAG Mods business, and working with AAA developers and companies within the gaming industry. Follow Jono on Twitter @jonohimself . Support the podcast at ATEBIT's Ko-Fi page. Powered by Audio-Technica, supported by MANSCAPED - use the offer code ATEBIT for 20% off and free shipping. Outro music by FOLEY! ....
Feb 24, 2021•47 min
Terrible Posture creative director Joe Mirabello talks about developing playable sitcom 3 out of 10, his journey into game development, and working with Epic Games to launch an indie. Follow Jono on Twitter @jonohimself . Support the podcast at ATEBIT's Patreon . Powered by Audio-Technica, supported by MANSCAPED - use the offer code ATEBIT for 20% off and free shipping. Outro music by FOLEY! ....
Jan 13, 2021•55 min
Kode Abdo, aka BossLogic, makes his return to the podcast to talk about finally going public, working with the Russo brothers and Disney on Marvel properties, creating art for Ubisoft's Assassin's Creed: Valhalla launch reveal, getting name-dropped on The Tonight Show, and how the pandemic hasn't interrupted his momentum of the past two years. Follow Jono on Twitter @jonohimself. Support the podcast at ATEBIT's Patreon. Powered by Audio-Technica and MANSCAPED - use the offer code ATEBIT for 20% ...
Nov 18, 2020•39 min•Ep. 152
Dan Lima talks about growing up as a gamer in Brazil, moving to the US to study programming, and his unique journey to land a development job with Electronic Arts. Follow Jono on Twitter @jonohimself. Support the podcast at ATEBIT's Patreon. Powered by Audio-Technica and MANSCAPED - use the offer code ATEBIT for 20% off and free shipping. Download the outro music by FOLEY! here. Find out more at https://puttin-in-work-with-jono-pech.pinecast.co Check out our podcasting host, Pinecast. Start your...
Nov 04, 2020•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 151
Nato Johnson talks about living with ADHD, his journey of overcoming the stigmas associated with the disorder, and how it has impacted his life - the good, bad, and the ugly. Powered by Audio-Technica and MANSCAPED - use the offer code ATEBIT for 20% off and free shipping. Follow Jono on Twitter @jonohimself. Support the podcast at ATEBIT's Patreon. Download the outro music by FOLEY! here. Find out more at https://puttin-in-work-with-jono-pech.pinecast.co Check out our podcasting host, Pinecast....
Oct 21, 2020•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 150
Voice actors Jennifer Hale and Yuri Lowenthal talk about their approach to voice acting and motion capture performances, the role of the performer in bringing video game characters to life, and their experiences working in iconic game franchises including Metal Gear Solid, Spider-Man, Mass Effect, and Prince of Persia. Powered by Audio-Technica. Follow Jono on Twitter @jonohimself. Support the podcast at ATEBIT's Patreon. Download the outro music by FOLEY! here. Find out more at https://puttin-i...
Sep 23, 2020•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 149
Molly Bittner talks about working at NASA's jet propulsion laboratory, what it takes to engineer spacecrafts, and common misconceptions about NASA. Powered by Audio-Technica. Follow Jono on Twitter @jonohimself. Support the podcast at ATEBIT's Patreon. Download the outro music by FOLEY! here. Find out more at https://puttin-in-work-with-jono-pech.pinecast.co Check out our podcasting host, Pinecast. Start your own podcast for free, no credit card required, forever. If you decide to upgrade, use c...
Sep 09, 2020•57 min•Ep. 148
Luke and Erin Saliba talk about their experiences writing, producing and performing in independent comedy Paper Champions, filming the feature-length movie in Geelong, and the challenges involved in releasing during a worldwide pandemic. Powered by Audio-Technica. Follow Jono on Twitter @jonohimself. Support the podcast at ATEBIT's Patreon. Download the outro music by FOLEY! here. Find out more at https://puttin-in-work-with-jono-pech.pinecast.co Check out our podcasting host, Pinecast. Start yo...
Aug 26, 2020•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 147
Robot Army camera operator Jake Plumridge talks about shooting big cat documentary The Hunt for the Discovery Channel, his wide interest in different elements of video production, working with Animal Planet in Africa, and being part of Aussie sitcom Rostered On. Powered by Audio-Technica. Follow Jono on Twitter @jonohimself. Support the podcast at ATEBIT's Patreon. Download the outro music by FOLEY! here. Find out more at https://puttin-in-work-with-jono-pech.pinecast.co Check out our podcasting...
May 20, 2020•45 min•Ep. 146
Andromeda Entertainment CEO Robin Arnott talks about releasing Sound Self after eight years in development, creating a game genre around the concept of wellness, and presenting a Ted Talk on the topic of mindfulness in games. Powered by Audio-Technica. Follow Jono on Twitter @jonohimself. Support the podcast at ATEBIT's Patreon. Download the outro music by FOLEY! here. Find out more at https://puttin-in-work-with-jono-pech.pinecast.co Check out our podcasting host, Pinecast. Start your own podca...
Apr 16, 2020•35 min•Ep. 145
Colin Moriarty returns to Puttin' In Work to talk about joining indie developer Lillymo Games to write and produce Twin Breaker for PlayStation 4 and PS Vita, the growth of Colin's Last Stand, Knockback and Sacred Symbols over the past two years, and his future plans in game development. Powered by Audio-Technica. Follow Jono on Twitter @jonohimself. Support the podcast at ATEBIT's Patreon. Download the outro music by FOLEY! here. Find out more at https://puttin-in-work-with-jono-pech.pinecast.c...
Apr 01, 2020•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 144
Roger Clark talks about auditioning for Red Dead Redemption 2, bringing Arthur Morgan to life, and the crazy experience of being part of a game that has shipped 29 million units. Powered by Audio-Technica. Follow Jono on Twitter @jonohimself. Support the podcast at ATEBIT's Patreon. Download the outro music by FOLEY! here. Find out more at https://puttin-in-work-with-jono-pech.pinecast.co Check out our podcasting host, Pinecast. Start your own podcast for free, no credit card required, forever. ...
Mar 25, 2020•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 143
Correy Spearman aka MC Fixer talks about building an audience across podcasting, Twitch and YouTube platforms, and the commitment it takes to create content full-time, as well as the toll it can take. Powered by Audio-Technica. Follow Jono on Twitter @jonohimself. Support the podcast at ATEBIT's Patreon. Download the outro music by FOLEY! here. Find out more at https://puttin-in-work-with-jono-pech.pinecast.co Check out our podcasting host, Pinecast. Start your own podcast for free, no credit ca...
Jan 29, 2020•51 min•Ep. 142
In a special episode, Jono's wife Hannah Pech joins him to talk about their three-year journey to start a family together, working through issues of infertility, losing a pregnancy, and the process of IVF. Powered by Audio-Technica. Follow Jono on Twitter @jonohimself. Support the podcast at ATEBIT's Patreon. Download the outro music by FOLEY! here. Find out more at https://puttin-in-work-with-jono-pech.pinecast.co Check out our podcasting host, Pinecast. Start your own podcast for free, no cred...
Dec 04, 2019•48 min•Ep. 141
Graeme Struthers talks live from PAX Australia about co-founding Devolver Digital, how the company used digital platforms to grow, and building relationships with indie game developers as a publisher. Powered by Audio-Technica. Follow Jono on Twitter @jonohimself. Support the podcast at ATEBIT's Patreon. Download the outro music by FOLEY! here. Find out more at https://puttin-in-work-with-jono-pech.pinecast.co Check out our podcasting host, Pinecast. Start your own podcast for free, no credit ca...
Nov 20, 2019•35 min•Ep. 140
AIE's Jonathan Strugnell, Chisholm games co-ordinator Damian Scott, and Swinburne games and interactivity senior lecturer Dr Steven Conway join Jono at PAX Australia for a panel discussion on the past, present and future of student pathways into the video game industry. Powered by Audio-Technica. Follow Jono on Twitter @jonohimself. Support the podcast at ATEBIT's Patreon. Download the outro music by FOLEY! here. Find out more at https://puttin-in-work-with-jono-pech.pinecast.co Check out our po...
Oct 23, 2019•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 139
Voice actor Gavin Hammon talks about his previous life as the drummer for Dance Hall Crashers, being part of the '90s ska punk scene, becoming a voice actor, and his roles in The Walking Dead, Oxenfree, and more. Powered by Audio-Technica. Follow Jono on Twitter @jonohimself. Support the podcast at ATEBIT's Patreon. Download the outro music by FOLEY! here. Find out more at https://puttin-in-work-with-jono-pech.pinecast.co Check out our podcasting host, Pinecast. Start your own podcast for free, ...
Oct 09, 2019•1 hr 19 min•Ep. 138
Doug Cockle talks about his long acting career, including his voiceover experience as Geralt of Rivia in The Witcher, the upcoming Netflix series, his thoughts on The Witcher 4, and making movies with Matthew McConaughey and Gerald Butler. Powered by Audio-Technica. Follow Jono on Twitter @jonohimself. Support the podcast at ATEBIT's Patreon. Download the outro music by FOLEY! here. Find out more at https://puttin-in-work-with-jono-pech.pinecast.co Check out our podcasting host, Pinecast. Start ...
Sep 25, 2019•1 hr 24 min•Ep. 137
Jack "Huddo" Hudson talks about his journey to becoming a partnered Twitch streamer, finding his way into the games industry as a community manager with goto.game, and avoiding internet drama. Powered by Audio-Technica. Follow Jono on Twitter @jonohimself. Support the podcast at ATEBIT's Patreon. Download the outro music by FOLEY! here. Find out more at https://puttin-in-work-with-jono-pech.pinecast.co Check out our podcasting host, Pinecast. Start your own podcast for free, no credit card requi...
Aug 28, 2019•45 min•Ep. 136
No new episode this week but here's an update on the future of the podcast! Powered by Audio-Technica. Follow Jono on Twitter @jonohimself. Support the podcast at ATEBIT's Patreon. Find out more at https://puttin-in-work-with-jono-pech.pinecast.co Check out our podcasting host, Pinecast. Start your own podcast for free, no credit card required, forever. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-f44d1d for 40% off for 4 months, and support Puttin' In Work with Jono Pech.
Jul 31, 2019•4 min•Ep. 135