EGGS! The Podcast

Live from Access Studios in downtown Salt Lake City welcome to another edition of Eggs. This week we Dave Sanderson. Dave is and inspirational speaker, survivor, and author. Former security director for the illustrious Tony Robbins and passenger on US Airways Flight 1549 — AKA the plane at the center of the “Miracle on the Hudson” and the motion picture Sully—his thoughts on leadership have made h...

On this week's very special episode of Eggs we are broadcasting live from what will in all likelihood be our brand new studio!!! (Barring any unforeseen complications, that is.) Nestled within the heart of Access SLC, in downtown salt lake we have partnered to create a new and exciting broadcast space for our show—and other podcasters. We are in the early phases of building a podcasting community...

This week on Eggs we are thrilled to have special guest Matt Cilderman. More than a month in the making, Matt is a digital marketer and strategist based in Elmwood Park, New Jersey. Further, he is a content creator for the Futur—home of our dear friends and Eggs show alumni Chris Do, Ben Burns, and Matthew Encina—having crafted the course Blogging for Creative Entrepreneurs. We have a really great...

This week on Eggs the band is back in town, literally. After being out of town seven of the last eight weeks Mike is back in SLC for an in-person podcast session. This episode is a blast, a fun catch up on all thats been going on. Tales from the road, climbing mountains, how to dodge a goat attack and parenting fails are abound. Further Ryan's been a busy bee so we get the download on whats up, wh...

On todays Eggs show we have a really interesting conversation with DJ and owner of Snohomish, Washington-based Miked Up Productions. Michael is a gave us an insiders look at the event production business top to bottom shared his experiences—good and bad—as well as what he's learned along the way to developing one of Washington's premier production companies. Believe me, there were no shortage of t...

This week on Eggs we have not one, but two special guests! First is the singer and songwriter of Anacortes-based rock band Old Town Tonic, Marlo Lynn. Second we have her best buddy educator and cyclist Elizabeth Jenkins fresh off her cross-country ride to raise money for Chow, a Skagit valley charity that serves meals to underprivileged children in her area. These guys are old friends of Mike's an...

This week on Eggs we have special guest, Atlanta-based singer and songwriter Maggie Schneider. At just 19 Maggie is making serious waves in the music world. She can often be seen gracing the stage with staple acts like State Champs, Jonny Craig, Like Pacific and Courage My Love, to name a few. Furthermore, earlier this year she dropped her latest EP—Tinted Glasses—produced by Rian Dawson of All Ti...

Hey everybody welcome to Eggs. This week's guest is Jamal Collins AKA Jayworking. I met him briefly, or I should say he came into my awareness at the often discussed WMC fest in Cleveland where Jamal was a keynote speaker. Jamal is well-known graphic designer, speaker and perennial podcast guest, but he’s probably better known for the amazing work he does in his community. After years of decline a...

Hey everybody, this week on Eggs we take you on a little walk down memory lane that was literally 10 years in the making. We had the opportunity to sit down with our old friends Curtis Casey and Bill Delrieu, singer and bass player for the international rock music phenomenon, Phoenix, Arizona-based Vayden. Who knew it would ever work out but the moons literally aligned and we found ourselves in a...

This week on Eggs we have a CEO clipshow! Summer is in full-swing at the Eggs show and travel—and a guest cancellation—got us thinking. We have been blessed to meet with some amazing business owners and CEO-types recently so why don't we mash em' up and give the listeners a crash course in business? And that exactly what we did. On this weeks show you'll hear from some of our all-time favs includi...

Welcome back to the second round of our EGGS exclusive two-part conversation with John E. Necro, singer, songwriter and founding member of the world famous music group OPM. After a stratospheric rise to fame there was a cataclysmic fall going from literally top of the world to break-ups and personnel shifts, finding their home on a smaller label and overcoming the harsh realities of the music busi...

On this very special two-part edition of EGGS we have John Edney. John, better known as John E. Necro is a singer, songwriter and founding member of the world famous music group OPM. Known worldwide from the success of their single "Heaven is a Halfpipe" OPM came to see stratospheric success right out of the gates playing to sold out shows both in the USA and abroad. John took some time out of his...

This week on Eggs we are broadcasting from Blind—a Santa Monica, California-based brand strategy design consultancy—where we’re meeting our special guest, Chris Do. Chris is an Emmy award winning designer and CEO of Blind in addition to recently founding The Futur, an online educational platform focused on the business of design. Outside of his work, Chris serves as as advisor to numerous organiza...

Happy Independence Day! This week on Eggs we celebrate our nation's freedom with a clip show that features some of our favorite interviews of the musical variety. For anyone paying attention you know we love music at the Eggs show and we've been very lucky to have some amazing singers, songwriters and musicians grace our airwaves. So sit back, grab yourself a tallboy, crack the sack of your favori...

This week on Eggs we are thrilled to have with us special guest Melinda Livsey. Founder and creative director at Marks and Maker, Melinda is a graphic designer, turned freelancer, turned design shop owner, turned brand strategist based in Orange County, CA.

This week on EGGS we have Ben Burns & Matthew Encina of The Futur and Blind (Santa Monica, CA)—BOTH EQUALLY CREATIVE SUPERHEROES. We delve into the guys' backgrounds to get to their origin stories and see what make them tick. We talk business, law enforcement, design, meeting Chris Do and the value of mentorship, working at Blind with global brands and building the future of education. Its a great...

This week on Eggs we have a Swiss army knife of video production. He’s is producer, director, motion designer, event cinematographer adjunct professor and so much more Scott Halford. Scott is owner of Foursite Studios a Utah-based company specializing in live performance, livestreaming, motion graphics and photography. We had a lot of business talk and covered a range of topics that will be helpfu...

On Eggs this week we have special guest DJ Jeff Jones, longtime performer and owner of Direct Sounds AZ. We had a great discussion about building something from nothing, growing and building a personal brand and business, overcoming challenges and giving back. Really great conversation with lots useful information sure to help you move your "egg" along. Check it out! You'll be glad you did. Check...

This week on Eggs Mike and Ryan come together for a post-Memorial Day holiday recap discussing life on the road, vacation travel, road rage, life lessons and so much more. We had a really great discussion about relationships, motivation and a recent article Ryan had written after his nephew's highschool graduation on the subject of giving up on your dreams. Lots of good stuff here, def worth a lis...

This week on Eggs we've got Dan Davis, founder and CEO of Stiry, a video platform that creates cinematic video stories of people around the world that help you discover your true potential—and "share the good." Dan was a great interview full up with insights and information on running a business, taking time for you, "non-negotiables," and trusting your gut. Really positive and upbeat disucussion....

This week the Eggs crew comes together to chat about the last year in podcasting. Discussing things they've learned, challenges overcome and what they are looking forward to over the next year. Additionally, we talked about the myriad of life changes that Ryan is implementing post-conversations with @ryanrcarson of Team Treehouse and @brettpinegar from X Group. Ryan's getting up early, Mike's truc...

Happy anniversary! 52 weeks ago we began Eggs with the mission of exploring creativity and how it applies to all the many things we do. Since then, we have talked to experts in business, advertising, radio, music, entertainment, cooking and so much more. It really has been quite a journey. For those of you who have been with us since the beginning, thank you dearly from the bottom of our hearts. A...

This weeks guest is Andrew Schwab, singer, songwriter and founding member of hardcore rock band Project86. In the interview we get into the history of that band and their (relatively) quick rise to acclaim. We talked about signing with labels, working with them and eventually shaking them, life on the road and fun stories from the bands many tours, staying authentic to your music and to your brand...

This week on Eggs we've got singer and songwriter Rachel Taylor of indie band He is We. We talked about becoming a musician at an early age and finding your voice, trials and tribulations of a young band, tour life and big-label versus indie deals. It was an insightful walk down memory lane and a celebration of the forthcoming international tour, the bands new EP "Hold my Heart," and the cathartic...

Today’s on Eggs we have special guest Brett Pinegar. Brett is a longtime businessman and CEO based in Salt Lake City. Formerly CEO of WealthCouncil, after a 2015 diagnosis of Parkinson's disease Brett chose to redirect his energy and now spends much of his time consulting and coaching small businesses and entrepreneurs, helping them to creatively solve problems and grow companies through his compa...