Creative Destruction Podcast

Hannah and Cameron go on a DCOM tangent, talk about the film Blank Check, and, of course, the fabulous return of Audrey Horne. 

Cameron and Hannah talk about an episode with dueling heists, a melting man, a medical revelation, and can-do girls who sometimes just can't.  Why is the court set up in the lawless Bang-Bang Bar? Where is Audrey's story going from here? Why is Donna's heist idea so awful?  Is Harry S. Truman a secret model for LL Bean? 

Is Lucy the main character of this episode? Is season 2 following the same structure as a Gilmore Girls season? Does this show know what to do with Josie? In this episode, Hannah and Cameron talk about night fighting, stretching those hammies, and the value of a good Bookhouse Boy. 

After a mishap, Hannah and Cameron record the second version of an episode that was destroyed. Turns out, the dry run worked well for this episode, where the conversation takes strange turns and gets metaphysical. The owls are NOT what they seem. 

Hannah and Cameron talk about "Just You" and the famous BOB scare, the Horne Bros. Comedy Hour, the show's change in direction and in tone, and why changing the formula is both good and bad for the future of the show. 

Hannah and Cameron talk about the difference between visions and dreams, what surrealism can accomplish versus realism, the mark of a great director, and the various excellent performances of this feature length episode. 

In a very special season-finale bonanza of an episode, Hannah and Cameron talk about the philosophy of dreams, plot-pacing vs character moments, performance reviews, and which characters from Twin Peaks most align with Lord of the Rings characters.   

Hannah and Cameron talk about birds, the uncanny, fun disguises, surprise tonal shifts, and the greatness of Audrey Horne. 

Hannah and Cameron talk about Noir tropes, transactional relationships, the uncanny valley, the log lady's mystique, and the best sequence of the show so far. 

Hannah and Cameron talk about Nicolas Cage, surrealism, shoeleather, the audacity of Audrey Horne, and the first "mid" episode of Twin Peaks. 

Hannah and Cameron talk about the difference between character development and plot, the incredible speed of this season's story, Dale Cooper's food fixations, and one very explosive funeral. 

Hannah and Cameron talk about episode 2 of Twin Peaks, where Audrey's theme song is available on a jukebox, Leland learns to dance, and we get an invitation to love. 

Hannah and Cameron discuss 'Traces to Nowhere,' the first proper episode of Twin Peaks . They talk famous lines, fish-flavored coffee, the satisfying frustrations of a good mystery, and the eternal hotness of Special Agent Dale Cooper.

Hannah and Cameron dig into the densely woven pilot episode of Twin Peaks, talk first reactions, favorite characters, surrealism, and the impeccable hotness of Special Agent Dale Cooper. 

Join Hannah and Cameron as they start a new season of the podcast, a projected 50(!) episode miniseries. 

Cameron and Nyleen have known each other for six years, and in that time Nyleen has traveled the world and gotten perspective on the things that matter. Today, she and Cameron sit down with some coffee to talk life, music, philosophy, and where we're all headed. 

Brianna is one of those "the smartest person I know" people, and host Cameron Cook is just trying to keep up. 

Cameron and Casey met in the eighth grade (she is the Casey of this podcast's first episode) and quickly became close friends. Throughout high school, they each dealt with the oncoming symptoms of mental illness in separate ways. 

Sierra was recently diagnosed with ADHD and began taking medication to aid with her symptoms. Today, we talk about what it's like to manage ADHD, begin new medications, and start to realize what aspects of yourself can change when adopting a new medication. We also discuss the odd jobs we take in adolescence, teaching, and more. 

Sydney moved to New York City to attend John Jay College of Criminal Justice two years ago. Today, she and Cameron discuss her experiences in New York, having to leave the city during the COVID pandemic, and how social media has tarnished living in the moment.   

Jesse Breazeale is an actor, improv comedian, magician, singer...you name it. Today, host Cameron Cook sits down with Jesse to talk about the compulsion of comedy and what makes live theater so special. Jesse and Cameron also play a round of an improv game. 

Jayden Schading tells her story of childhood trauma and betrayal in this episode. Jayden's story is powerful not only because of what she experienced, but because of the resiliency and courage with which she tells it.  CW: Abuse (non-graphic depiction) inflicted upon a child

Gage is an intelligent, kind, curious person who spends a lot of his time coding and programming games or playing games. Host Cameron Cook talks to Gage about his sense of humor, how computer games work, his time in High School, and what he's been doing since. 

Justin Lowman is an English teacher, a collector of Mid-Century antiques, a foster father, and a friend. In this episode, Cameron and Justin talk about topics ranging from German philosophers to James Spader's unusual '90s output. 

Scott Thomason is a local Engineer, photographer, and pilot. He's trying to figure out the craziness of this world and learn as much as possible, and then annoy others around him with unsolicited information. Definitely a proud nerd and father. You can follow him on instagram at @ scott .thomason.photo