in.pencil podcast

The final episode of in.pencil is also the first episode of The Adam Hinds Show . Adam is joined by Jess for a conversation about the end of one project, the start of another, and the long creative thread connecting the two. Together, they look back at what in.pencil has meant: not just as a podcast, but as one of many collaborative projects between Adam and Jess over the years. From music and med...

Adam is back from Vegas and things got weird in the best possible way. In this season opener, he breaks down his recent trip to Sin City, including a walk through Zak Bagans Haunted Museum that was a lot more than just creepy props and jump scares. We talk haunted objects, bad vibes, what feels legit, and what feels like pure showmanship. Along the way Adam shares what this trip stirred up about b...

In this episode, we reflect on the 20th anniversary of The Boy vs. The Cynic by John Reuben—a landmark album that captured the tension between youthful faith and growing disillusionment in a way few Christian records dared to. We explore how the album's raw honesty and genre-defying style challenged the sanitized expectations of Christian music, and how its themes remain painfully relevant in...

In this episode of the in.pencil podcast, we definitely didn’t use any artificial intelligence to help us craft, edit, or produce this conversation. Nope. All human. Completely organic. You can practically hear the coffee-fueled existential dread in our voices as we explore how AI is reshaping creativity, ethics, the job market, and maybe even reality itself. We dive into the paradox of using AI t...

Pull out your slap bracelets and rewind that VHS—this week, we're diving headfirst into a decade of grunge, dial-up, and disposable cameras. Were the 90s really the golden age, or are we just looking through tamagotchi-tinted glasses? Join us as we break down the culture, tech, music, fashion, and overall vibe of the 1990s and stack it up against today. From mall culture to mixtapes, TGIF to t...

In this episode of the in.pencil podcast, Adam and Jess take turns discussing their favorite songs of the year. The playlist can be listened to here .

Welcome to 2025! In this episode of the in.pencil podcast, we look at the Honey controversy, and discuss social media advertising and influencer integrity. We also propose our ideas on how to move forward. MegaLag's Original Honey Video LMG's Response Video LegalEagle's Video

In this episode of the in.pencil podcast, we discuss hanging out in suburban Chicago, bigfoot sightings, escaped monkeys, hunting, survival, and the great outdoors. Bigfoot story: https://mysteriousuniverse.org/2024/11/Leaping-Bigfoot-Amelia-Earhart-Update-Presidential-UFO-Disclosure-Huge-Terror-Bird-and-More-Mysterious-News-Briefly/ Escaped monkeys: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/monkeys-escape-sou...

In this episode, we explore the comforting allure of nostalgia, that bittersweet emotion that transports us back to cherished moments from our past. From childhood memories to the music, movies, and experiences that defined different eras, we delve into why nostalgia holds such a powerful place in our hearts. Join us as we discuss how revisiting these memories can bring joy, provide comfort, and e...

In this episode, we explore our spiritual paths. Join us as we navigate the ups and downs of our spiritual growth, sharing personal reflections and insights. From moments of clarity to the challenges of integrating spiritual practices into our daily lives, we invite you to join us on this journey of self-discovery and transformation.

In this episode of the in.pencil podcast, join us as we delve into the fascinating world of modern nostalgic media. We explore how old franchises and ideas are being reimagined and reused across various forms of media. From the enduring legacy of Jurassic Park through its seventh installment, to the revival of beloved animated series like Futurama, and even the nostalgic tunes of Blink-182, we exa...

In this episode, we're talking about our 50 favorite songs of 2023.

In this episode of the in.pencil podcast we talk about why streaming sucks and present our case to bring back physical media. We also talk about some upcoming projects we're excited about.

In this episode of the in.pencil podcast we do a concert review for blink-182's recent North American tour, a review of their new album One More Time... and a review of the new movie from Tom Delonge, Monsters of California.

A discussion on concerts and black bears.

Mostly taking about the new Zelda game and Blink-182's shows.

Who didn't see this coming, really?

In the latest episode of the in.pencil podcast we discuss Matchbox 20's new single and the small amount of good covers of rap songs that exist. And some other stuff. Iconic Rap Covers Playlist ( https://go.inpencil.live/rapcovers )

This episode is an ad hoc discussion about anything really, with some focus in the MH370 Netflix documentary. MH370: The Plane That Disappeared ( https://www.netflix.com/title/81307163 )

Reacting to Billboard’s Top 50 Rappers of All Time and the 2023 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Nominations.  We don't want to provide links to these articles, but you can Google them pretty easily :)

In what may very well be the first ever swear-free episode of the in.pencil podcast, we discuss video game adaptations, The Last of Us, poor city design, and something else I can't remember right now. Take a listen! Also we are considering this the start of SEASON 5!!!!

In this episode with discuss our top 50 songs of 2022. The playlist for this episode can be found here: https://go.inpencil.live/2022songs

Jess finally gives Adam an opportunity to nerd out a bit about his favorite video game franchise, Fallout.  Fallout ( https://fallout.bethesda.net/en/ )  Fallout Wiki ( https://fallout.fandom.com/wiki/Fallout_Wiki ) 

A continuation of the discussion on God.  Opening excerpt from Sekret Machines: Gods by Tom DeLonge and Peter Levenda (https://amzn.to/3uIKOwa)

Part one of a two part series on God.