The Creative Brew

This episode we bring back good friend and comic creator Jay Montero as we chat about some new things with Broken Reality Comics and his flagship title The Alpha. We mix this in with understanding and enjoying the journey, how his fitness regimen impacts his creative work, future things in the works with Broken Reality Comics and more! Visit Broken-reality-comics.com to purchase their comics Follo...

This episode we bring on PR speciailst Taiisha Bradley. She talks about her origin story and how she got into Public Relations. Being around entertainers she has a funny story about James Brown, how she became a natural connector and turning that into a career. In the video episode she shares her new PR platform called www.apresskit.com and how anyone can have a professional press kit available fo...

This episode we bring Albert Bramante on the show, he’s coached actors to land major roles, mentored students to succeed professionally, and worked with educators to enhance their impact. My approach blends psychology, performance strategy, and even technology—like AI tools such as ChatGPT and Claude—to help people break through mental blocks and achieve their goals. This is the episode for you if...

This episode I use an important concept in wrestling and martial arts and how it could help your creative practice. How to create one thing and finding ways of leveraging that piece across multiple channels potentially finding new clients, revenue and opportunities. There’s a multitude of ways to build a thriving creative practice, but I’m sharing 3 ways that’s helped me directly. After listening...

This episode we visit Camp Coffee in Oceanside, California, to chat with Ciskoe Ortega. A man, formerly incarcerated, now finding ways of spreading my love, wisdom and positivity. A regular fitness junkie, he’s done bodybuilding competitions through the help of The Gym, in Vista Ca. Doing volunteer work with Humanity Showers, and has an emerging brand called Tin Man. Ciskoe shares and enduring sto...

This episode we have military vet now turned artist Kaleb Knowles, based in the Chattanooga, TN. Area. He combines color, emotional depth with nature to create pieces that his audience clamors for. But it didn’t start out like this at all, matter of fact this self-trained artist just started with art therapy classes offered by the military that jumpstarted his love for art and to where he is now....

On this Out of Bounds episode I bring back on brand strategist/designer/coach and lover of comics and sci-fi Ian McEwen. We talk about comics, brand identity, sci-fi, and sports. You can follow Ian McEwen on IG @thetruthquarry   SHARE, SUBSCRIBE, COMMENT AVAILABLE ON SPOTIFY, SOUNDCLOUD, APPLE PODCASTS Video Episode at YouTube@quantallangford SUPPORT THE SHOW: BEHIND THE SCENES CONTENT + SPECIAL D...

On this throwback Tuesday episode we share the journey of Emma Witz, the founder of Good Soil Theatre, based in Cleveland, TN. They are provide live theatre experiences in the city. Utilizing unactivated buildings and spaces they are using the arts to create unique interactive and dynamic experiences for audiences. She shares her love of theatre, the rigors of being a creative entrepreneur, and be...

This episode is inspired by my niece and nephew. To aspiring and young creators. As much as I continue to show them, I’m relearning just as much from them. Observing how they each perceive the world, how they create, how they formulate ideas. Not really caring about the end result, just being in the space to be immersed in the process of creating. Having the space to play and experiment within the...

This episode we bring on Kelli King, the owner of Goblin Shark Emporium, Oceanside’s Weirdest Gift Shop, a world of vintage clothes, art and merchandise from a variety of local vendors and brands. Monthly art exhibitions, sip and craft events. Kelli shares her story from being continually let go of employment to opening up the shop. She shares why bringing out what makes you weird will lead you wh...

On this Out of Bounds episode I bring back on brand strategist/designer/coach and lover of comics and sci-fi Ian McEwen. We talk about comics, brand identity, sci-fi, and sports. You can follow Ian McEwen on IG @thetruthquarry   SHARE, SUBSCRIBE, COMMENT AVAILABLE ON SPOTIFY, SOUNDCLOUD, APPLE PODCASTS Video Episode at YouTube@quantallangford SUPPORT THE SHOW: BEHIND THE SCENES CONTENT + SPECIAL D...

The context of this episode was taken from a talk after one of my team practices. For my creatives, athletes and entrepreneurs we have to become friends with hard things. The things necessary for us to show up fully everyday in whatever capacity you’re currently in. Become friends with the things most people wouldn’t do and you’ll become the most creative and powerful version of you. I would love...

On this episode with talk with talk with musical luminary Sierra Marin on her journey from embracing the dark moments in her life, to a pivotal moment that pushed her towards music that empowers and uplifts humanity. Sierra shares some inspiration, creative tips and words of wisdom for our audience. Check out more about her, music, mentorship and more at www.sierramarinmusic.com You can follow Sie...

The context of this episode was taken from a recent watching of Bob Ross: The Joy of Painting. Even after his passing he’s still sharing nuggets of wisdom. While he was painting one of his incredible landscapes he alluded to “work with the materials that you got.” Use the canvas, paints, brushes, tools-everything around you to produce your work. That small snippet of the show was all that I needed...

On this Out of Bounds episode I bring on Coach Tim Box, head coach of Palomar mens and women’s wrestling teams and the head coach of the Senior USA Beach Wrestling team. We chat about wrestling, developing wrestlers, with a mix of sci-fi, comic books and other conversations, with coffee from Baba Coffee in Carlsbad, CA. This was a great conversation with insights for coaches and wrestlers alike. S...

This was a previous recording after a practice that I coach. We talked about the importance of gratitude and learning to accept where you are right now. Find the lessons. Get the feedback and keep getting better. I love using this sport as a metaphor for life and I hope this inspirational blast puts things in perspective for you.   I would love if you ranked this podcast, share a comment or share...

On this episode we share the journey of Emma Witz, the founder of Good Soil Theatre, based in Cleveland, TN. They are provide live theatre experiences in the city. Utilizing unactivated buildings and spaces they are using the arts to create unique interactive and dynamic experiences for audiences. She shares her love of theatre, the rigors of being a creative entrepreneur, and being resourceful. S...

On this Out of Bounds episode I chat with Derek Caldwell the founder/commissioner of Championship Wrestling Association, The Championship Wrestling Association is the premier professional folkstyle wrestling league in North America. We are creating opportunity for the American people to watch their favorite college wrestlers, in a style that is familiar to them. See wrestlers from your favorite co...

On this episode with talk with talk with musical luminary Sierra Marin on her journey from embracing the dark moments in her life, to a pivotal moment that pushed her towards music that empowers and uplifts humanity. Sierra shares some inspiration, creative tips and words of wisdom for our audience. Check out more about her, music, mentorship and more at www.sierramarinmusic.com You can follow Sie...

In this Out of Bounds series of the Creative Brew we share stories with Rich Dalton, a former wrestler and now black belt karate teacher at Champion Eyes in Oceanside, Ca. We talk about a variety of subjects from wrestling, mentorship, to drones and UAPs flying around. This is Out of Bounds. You can connect with Rich on IG @rich_dalton77 Support the show at www.buymeacoffee.com/thecreativebrew&nbs...

This is from a previously released episode on the BMoneyBeastin Podcast. We talked about the sport of wrestling, my career and the Mat Clash card game that we co-created together. Great conversation and I hope you take something from it. If you want to get the new card game you can shop online here: https://bmoneybeastin.com/collections/mat-clash

On this episode with talk with Rosie Luciano, a criminal justice and social work graduate, and found out that there were limited resources for helping people that’s been in human trafficking to build a life of their own. As the founder of New Horizon Coffee based out of the Dallas, Texas area, this was hatched around her love for coffee and helping create awareness for human trafficking in Texas....

On this episode and the last one for 2024, this is a short inspirational episode for you going into the new year. The context of this episode is taken from my experience with the sport of wrestling. Competing or coaching for most of my life, gaining important life lessons along the way. This lesson being that you could have a lot of people in your personal circle-family, friends, associates, fans,...

On this episode we bring on Margaret Chiaro, Margaret Alexis Chiaro was born in York, Pennsylvania. She attained a cum laude BFA from the University of Arizona and received her MFA from the New York Academy of Art.   She currently resides in Oceanside, CA and is a working artist and art instructor.   Margaret uses figurative painting to invite the viewer to enter a unique world or moment.  Spendin...

On this episode we bring on Margaret Chiaro, Margaret Alexis Chiaro was born in York, Pennsylvania. She attained a cum laude BFA from the University of Arizona and received her MFA from the New York Academy of Art.   She currently resides in Oceanside, CA and is a working artist and art instructor.   Margaret uses figurative painting to invite the viewer to enter a unique world or moment...