Fast Hours

Rory’s apartment is in chaos, Drew’s talking about broken toes again, and somehow they end up deep-diving Midjourney TV like it’s cable circa 1999. In this episode, the guys go full nerd on Midjourney’s video loops, end frames, and personalized Explore Pages—plus fresh Office Hour gems on Style Explorer, V8 hints, and even video audio layers that could flip workflows on their heads. If you’ve ever...

Rory accidentally finds himself on a nudist beach while Drew's making DIY sunscreen with AI. And if that wasn't crazy enough, this episode is a full live teardown of Midjourney video loops and end frame control—features built for creating cinematic AI video workflows. Drew and Rory show how to use loops, start/end frames, and extended keyframes to build seamless sequences, plus what to avo...

Rory and Drew are back and things get... weird. In this episode, they push Midjourney Video to its limits—trying to animate mushrooms, morph soda cans, and see what happens when you feed it your childhood art. Along the way, they break down the newest Office Hours updates, upcoming pro features, and the mystery of “unglued photography". Expect: Creative tests (some failed spectacularly) Deep...

Rory’s parents are laughing in the background. Drew just got a Midjourney tattoo that reads "/imagine". And somehow, Midjourney video dropped in the middle of all this. This week on Midjourney Fast Hours , the boys stumble into an accidental emergency episode because (surprise!), Midjourney just casually launched the most fun AI video tool yet. No press release. No tweetstorm. Just boom...

Drew and Rory spiral through the Disney + Universal vs. Midjourney lawsuit, throw some shade at corporate legal strategy, and explore why this could weirdly help Midjourney in the long run. They go deep on the upcoming Midjourney video feature (yes, angle changes confirmed), dissect the new --sref update and moodboard upgrades, and test out video upscaling tools and Runway’s new chat interface liv...

Drew forgot his hat. Rory got recognized by voice alone. And somehow, this spirals into one of the most insightful, chaotic, and weirdly therapeutic episodes of Midjourney Fast Hours yet. This week, your two favorite Midjourney degenerates talk AI's messy evolution, why --sref still hits, and what to really expect from Midjourney’s upcoming video model (spoiler: temper your expectations, but g...

Two guys walk into a podcast... and accidentally summon a demonic goat with the word homesteader . Welcome to episode 41. In this off-the-rails, rabbit-hole-riddled ride, Drew Brucker and Rory Flynn spiral from glass milk bottles and brain microplastics to the existential chaos of AI's future. They debate Claude's weird behavior, muse on whether their kids will ever drive cars, and roast L...

Midjourney Fast Hours, Episode 40 After a short hiatus (blame conferences and caffeine dependency), the Rory Flynn and Drew Brucker break down Google’s shiny new Flow suite — with its Veo 3 video model, sound + dialogue generation, and confusing-as-hell product naming. They talk strategy, cost, coherence, and why it still feels like Midjourney has that “magic dust” no one else can replicate. Along...

Two weeks off, and Midjourney dropped two major updates: the all-new --exp parameter and the long-awaited o mni-reference . In this episode of Midjourney Fast Hours , Drew and Rory conduct live experiments to break down exactly what these tools do, how to use them, and what kinds of creative control they unlock inside V7. They also cover upcoming Midjourney features teased during Office Hours — in...

In this episode, Drew and Rory dive headfirst into the unhinged world of Midjourney’s weirdest features—literally. They crank up --weird, mash it with --chaos, and see what kind of beautiful monstrosities the AI spits out. Spoiler: it gets funky. They also explore the newly overhauled Editor, layering images like they're playing Photoshop on hard mode…with no rotate button. There’s confusion,...

Drew and Rory are back for their full Midjourney V7 breakdown. What starts as a casual catch-up spirals into 60 minutes of real strategy, subtle discoveries, prompt experimentation, and a surprisingly profound rant on image brightness. Also, yes, there’s an alien smoking a joint. From remix tricks to personalization secrets, from prompt inversion to tonal contrast, this one’s got gold buried in th...

In this episode of Midjourney Fast Hours, Drew Brucker and Rory Flynn react to the brand new Midjourney V7 update—and things get weird (in the best way). Draft mode? Feels illegal. Personalization? Feels personal. Voice mode? Sounds like sorcery. They throw around hot takes, half-baked theories, and the occasional “wait, what just happened?” as they pick apart V7’s weird new powers and what it mea...

MJ:FH—Ep. 35 ChatGPT Image Gen Went Nuclear! + The Final Countdown to Midjourney V7 Preview ChatGPT’s new image generator (not named Dall-E?) is here, and Midjourney V7 is just around the corner. In this episode, Drew Brucker and Rory Flynn dive into the latest advancements in AI image generation, from ChatGPT’s surprisingly powerful new image tool to a look at what’s coming in Midjourney V7. They...

Drew and Rory sit down with Estonian AI chef, Allar Haltsonen, to talk about his creative process, spontaneous idea generation, and all the other tools in his proverbial toolbox. They wrestle with prompting, the never-ending battle for realistic fashion textures, and the fine line between aesthetic genius and absolute chaos. The trio dives into the weird intersection of fashion, automotive design,...

Drew and Rory sound like they know what they’re doing as they dissect the messy art of mood boards, style references, and Midjourney’s ever-changing quirks, but can they be trusted? They debate whether organization is a blessing or a curse, try to make sense of image ranking, and wonder if Midjourney’s interface was designed by someone who actively dislikes users. Along the way, they rediscover ol...

Drew and Rory decided to take this episode live, which means things got real fast. Questions flew in from all over the world, Faye (Rory’s toddler) made her obligatory guest appearance (in spirit), and somehow, we managed to sound like we knew what we were talking about. We covered the latest Midjourney updates (V7? Maybe. Maybe not.), tackled impossible prompting challenges (Brazil is not just fa...

Ep. 31—Midjourney: New Tricks, Wild Updates, and Deep Cuts Drew Brucker and Rory Flynn are back, and this episode is one giant creative rabbit hole. From the Valentine’s Day chaos of Brooklyn (spoiler: crying and semi-trucks were involved) to Birmingham, Alabama’s undercover coolness , the duo kicks things off with some quality storytelling before diving headfirst into Midjourney madness, AI break...

Moodboards in Midjourney started as a fun experiment… and quickly spiraled into a full-blown obsession. In this episode, Drew Brucker and Rory Flynn dive headfirst into the rabbit hole of wild and unpredictable with moodboards—stacking them, smashing them, and occasionally questioning their life choices along the way. They break down why moodboards feel like creative steroids , how to mix and matc...

Drew and Rory attempt to keep up with AI’s relentless updates while questioning if sensory deprivation tanks might be their only escape. They dive into the chaos of rapid tech evolution , sharing insights from their latest client work and half-baked strategies for avoiding burnout (spoiler: meditation is hard). But don’t worry, this episode isn’t just about existential dread—they also unpack Midjo...

Drew and Rory dive into the world of mood boards—because if you’re going to lose your mind over anything, it might as well be perfectly curated AI images. The duo breaks down literally everything you need to know about mood boards in Midjourney, from how to create them to why they’re an absolute game-changer. They tackle the mood board vs. style reference debate, explore the magic of personalizati...

In this episode of Midjourney Fast Hours, Drew and Rory are joined by the incredibly talented Julie Wieland, a graphic designer turned AI visual artist. Julie shares her journey from wrestling with stock photos to creating cinematic, emotion-filled AI art that captivates audiences. The trio explores the addictive nature of AI generation, the art of curation, and how tools like Midjourney and Letz...

Drew and Rory are back with the perfect /blend of laughs, parenthood chaos, and cutting-edge creativity. They share stories of snow days gone hilariously wrong and reflect on rediscovering the magic of Midjourney. The duo dives into the future of Midjourney, with exciting insights into the roadmap for 2025, the long-anticipated updates in V7, and the potential of upcoming features like video gener...

Drew and Rory kick 2025 (and Season 2) with a hilariously relatable ride, starting with their New Year’s celebrations (spoiler: lots of wine, some twins, and questionable bedtimes). But the real party begins when they dive headfirst into the creative chaos of Midjourney and the invisible x-factor that exists for all users to leverage. With escalators as their quirky muse, they dissect the decision...

What happens when you mix holiday chaos, a DJ mixer under the tree, and cutting-edge AI creativity? You get this week’s podcast. Drew and Rory kick off with a hilarious recap of their family-packed holidays (imagine 15 kids, 40 adults, and rice balls for days) before diving into the creative deep end with Midjourney’s game-changing new feature: moodboards. They break down how moodboards are shakin...

Sora alpha tester Minh Do joins the show for an insider's look at OpenAI's groundbreaking video generation tool. Minh shares his three-month experience testing Sora, revealing previously unknown details about the tool's development, features, and the close-knit alpha testing community. The conversation explores Sora's unique capabilities including blend, remix, and storyboard features, while compa...