The Superweaks Superweekly Supercast

Our old pal Chris Diehm joins us this week and this fella is a NSFW hoot! You know him from 1994 , Thin Lips , Everywhen , Boyfriends , Earth Telephone , Bad Heaven LTD , Year Of Glad , Quit , and a very special Superweaks video for our single "Kick It." We talk gettin cute with charcuterie , T-shirt dress exchange, fascination at intoxication, doing stand-up comedy on DIY tour, dodging Disney law...

This week we're joined by another former resident of Big Mama's Warehouse: Natasha Roach! You may know Tash from bands such as Fantasy Racket , Sun Organ , Bronco , and Lazer Background . We cover such topics as The Seymour Butts pantheon, living in a punk warehouse, Disney World peescapades, the emerald triangle , growing up in Florida, our school mascots , the arc of the internet, home made donu...

This week we're joined by our college pal and fellow WKDU alum Tommy Storck! You may know him from Richard Papiercuts or from his DJ work at WFMU . We talk nicknames, industrial hygiene , band kid life , Wawa coffee, a misguided veggie burger hunt , the legacy of Napster , Bunker Pop Records , true indie blogging , disparaging pitchfork, Slayyyter , The Adventures of Pete & Pete , the celebrit...

This week we have another former resident of Big Mama’s Warehouse Matthew Hindman ! He’s a filmmaker, freelance graphic designer, “guy who lived in LA,” and a lighting technician for movies, television, and commercials. He has lived a storied life, and this week we talk modern music video making, Big Mama’s Warehouse memories, the St. Anger alarm clock, hurricanes and fires and earthquakes, behind...

We're joined this week by our globe trotting bud Justin Renninger! You might know him from bands such as Snowing , Gods and Queens , Super Unison , and Cassilis . We talk Tyler School of Art, the Algernon connection, legendary “house” venue The Model Home, Fight Amp shenanigans, the secret origin of one of Mikey’s nick names , KoRn , JNCOs, Floor (the band) , Snowing (the band) , touring Japan, ja...

This week we bring you a special treat outside our typical purview with our pal who's both an accomplished classical composer and taekwondo kick machine Charles Peck . We talk friendship origins, the dearly departed Myron Moss, the theory of pop, the slap bass to classical pipeline , French horn introductions, Goat Armor, DDR, taking turns summarizing “Grandma’s Boy,” the career of Ben Stiller, Ta...

This week we've got another childhood bud of Evan's and all around ripper Peter Martin. You might know him from Holy Death , Bonjour , Come Mierda, Black Kites , Airports , as well as Little Black Rainclouds & The Skateboards with Evan and Doc. We talk the tinnitus culprit, the character actor Ignor Amus, slime volleyball , home town controversy, the worst nick name of all time, the dookumenta...

This week's guest is Kiko Casanova of Softwax Record Pressing ! He's an old bud of Evan's and an even older bud of the Spirit Of The Beehive gang from back in Florida. We talk opening a record pressing plant during a pandemic, putting Jack White in his place, sneaking in some skating, SOAP shoes, Football heads and bedroom pop, Pouty begins, Philly renaissance, John Lemon , Kiko profiles our handw...

We present to you one of Evan's hometown heroes from Berkley Heights: Sean Reilly of Brown Rainbow and Mumblr! In our winding walk down memory lane we talk about A Purple Circle, the demerits of John Frusciante, ego death, relinquishing control and getting through it, finding peace on the road through arm chair psychology, looking for love on the Christmas block, a wacky Danelectro bass, a thrice...

We present to you New Jersey's perfect son Jeff Lane, formerly of Dollys and Green Paper ! His band was the first Evan and Chris ever recorded so he holds a special place in our hearts. We talk Fuzz forums , socks over Silverchair, how to stop worrying and love the bear, is fish meat, praising Prince , defaming Steve Vai , the meandering line from Sly Stone to Vanessa Carlton , summarizing the X-m...

It's our honor to present this week's guest and our sherpa to the world of DIY: Chrissy Tashjian of Thin Lips . Way back in the aughts she formed the band Dangerous Ponies with Doc, Evan, and Mikey which started our journey into the world of punk with kindness, humor, and gratitude at the fore. Get ready for the pure joyous chaos energy that can only come from best friends and siblings. We chat ab...

We're joined this week by our charismatic chum Tyler Long, illustrious bassist of Hop Along and all-time sweetheart. Among our multitudinous subjects we cover couch surfing to success , puns that were a Long time coming, pranking celebrity children, the Joker’s many boners , Jerkules , Tri-city meet ups, the who’s who of tattoos, Tyler's favorite band , close brushes with The Sandman , the saga of...

This week we chat with our long-time bud and sometimes band mate Kat Bean of Amanda X and Clasp ! We talk Time Lord or CIA , 4 am anime, what makes a good dumpster dive, Penn Christmas, amorphous blobs, cheering when the Power Rangers got cancelled , the warning signs of a pandemic first date, what really is “outside,” updating Mojo Jojo , the metaphoric and literal shoulders we’ve stood upon, ten...

This week at the end of our rainbow you'll find a Pat of gold. You may know the smooth Irish-buttery drumming of Pat Conaboy from Spirit of the Beehive , Kite Party , Stable Boys , and Foot . Pat joins us to talk hacky-sack, the true definition of pocket drumming, the artist formerly know as Randy, pookah shell necklaces, The PA lilt and most importantly the time Evan's brother fed him a steak. Ho...

This week we chat through our masks with the drumming daredevil Nick Tazza . You might know him from Algernon Cadwallader , Dogs On Acid , Ape Up! , and Everywhen . We talk the right way to pronounce a name, learning drums to do drugs, the history of fonts, the origins of Algernon, who is and isn't a bassist, the value of taste, defending Guy Fieri, fake Italian etymology, the love hate relationsh...

The Hop Along train keeps rolling on with our resident skate-dad Mark Quinlan . We discuss late night jazz , the best Grateful Dead record , the stopping power of a pebble , what its like having a genius doctor wife , how to get a Super Nintendo in you bedroom, arbitrary tests of Simpsons knowledge, skatepark stock tips , Mark’s greatest drum take , an inappropriate wedding gift , what its like to...

Our stalwart Michael Paul Jonathan Davis Tashjian pulls double duty this week as both host and guest! You know him from The Superweaks , Thin Lips , Dangerous Ponies , and many more philly artist's records that he performed drums on. We talk tour meals, sibling based medical afflictions, favorite gigs both big and small, European mountain adventures, the feeling of touring for the first time, brin...

This week we spoke with our mate from across the pond Sean Haughton ! We cover the seminal impact of Streets of Rage 2 , side part trauma, the fundamentals of emo fashion , our coveted hair care routines , fitness regimens for married drummers, playing shows on a boat , the true dubstep, changing your persona online, and what DIY is like when no-one has a basement! If you want more Sean you can ch...

This week on the pod we have our old friend and all around charmer Frances Quinlan of Hop Along ! We talk about the Muppets , the whimsy of Big Mama’s Warehouse, the secret story behind Get Disowned ’s art, the winding and incredible history of our friendships, radio plays (ancient podcasts), where that mysterious steel drum came from, who makes the special sauce , a glorious hand-made skunk costu...

We've got a special treat this week with our old pal and former Superweak Austin "Slawstin" Jefferson! You may also know his from his solo project Abusive Language (a heavy tour de force of shoegazey fuzz). On this episode we talk about fuzz Pedals , Prymaxe guitar shop, the Pokémon Population, Proselytizing Policemen , Pajama Pants at the Post office, and we Pull back the curtain on the world of...

We've got quite the tour salmon on the line this week, folks! Thats right, its Peter Helmis of Yankee Bluff , Dogs On Acid , Peter and Craig , Mike Bell & The Movies , and the storied Algernon Cadwallader !!! We talk Virtual 2-Piece Fest , bi-coastal skateboarding, everyone's foot injuries, the dangers of traveling alone in the wilderness, the best place to get free shoes , and you get a littl...

This week we're joined by the prolific painter and king of high kicks himself, Jeremy "Jams" Gecker! A founding member of our beloved Big Mama's Warehouse you may also know him from the excellent punk group Band Name . We talk veiled positivity, the transformative nature of collaboration, the origins of Band Name Breakfast, continuing to make art in the pandemic, Jeremy's personal history wit...

Just as the Paris Opera House had The Phantom, Big Mama's Warehouse had Greg Labold (although The Phantom probably never told a fart joke). As pervasive as the spores emulated in his art, Greg screen printed an indelible mark on the hearts of all who called Big Mama's home. You know him from bands such as Band Name , Ape , and Guitarcules , but currently he can be seen on his YouTube channel G.A.S...

This week on the pod we paid a virtual visit to our old pal Martin Buckley! He is a human swiss army knife who has used his many skills to work multiple angles in the entertainment industry and he holds a special place in the genesis of The Superweaks. We talk Shakespeare , knock-off Nintendo , punk rock Beyoncé , the trials of tribulations of living in a DIY show house, meeting Ben of Team Lazerb...

This week we were visited by the controlled chaos known as our old pal Kyle Pulley! He's the co-owner of Headroom Studios , bassist of Thin Lips , and former member of Dangerous Ponies ! We talk beards, favorite tour grub, skateboarding in pointy leather shoes, the herculean weed-feats of Mikey Tashjian, and we all quest to get a free Disney Plus password. Join us at this delightful roundtable of...