Nowhere Fast

A Conversation with Artist Mitchie Dagger. We discuss his first "paid" design job, Beer Merch, Brand Loyalty, when to throw in the towel, memes, Dead City Cycles , Shiddy's Distilling, and accepting winter.   Patreon Newsletter Community Merchandise This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit nowherefast.substack.com

A Conversation with Comedian Jim Kerr. We discuss his Content Platform, Edmonton being once again underrated, advice on preforming in front of people, if Cancel Culture is affecting Comedy, would he rather a comedian or audience member likes his set, handling Constructive Criticism, and Ghost Writing. www.nowherefaststudio.com

A Conversation with Jon Timms, AKA Blue Tooth. We discuss his Content Strategies, avoiding Negative Reviews, if he's telling us where to eat, who tells him where to eat, the IGN message boards, how powerful Newsletters have become, Michelin Star Restaurants, and bricking a piece of $150 Wagu Beef. www.nowherefaststudio.com

A Conversation with Allen Gao , of Kasey Ramen. We discuss Naruto being the first Food Influencer, cooking for your family, New Years Resolutions, the next 6 months, Super Smash Bros, The Metro Cinema, and anti food photography.   Patreon Discord Newsletter This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit nowherefast.substack...

A Conversation with Chef Noah Gado, of Rosewood Foods. We discuss every restaurant he's ever worked in, ferrel lambs, open kitchens, regional food practices, eating as research, family dinner, reality TV, and how Apple Music royalties work.   Patreon Discord Newsletter This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit nowheref...

A Conversation with Visual Artist Matt Provost , of Piikani Nation .   We discuss his most recent bodies of work, current inspirations, the gentrification of Vancouver's DTES, his upbringing, cultural practices, passing things on, gift giving, quitting drinking Red Bull, and Crack Gallery. Patreon Discord Newsletter This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers...

A Conversation with Photographer Jordon Hon. We discuss his Documentary "A Portrait of Chinatown", future projects of his, eating during interviews, long form content vs. short form content, making his parents proud, and teachers being criminally undervalued.     Patreon Discord Newsletter This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus epi...

A Conversation with Kasun & Vivian of Stratus Journal. We discuss the inception of their Magazine, thought process when curating shows, what got them shooting photos in the first place, their intentions with Stratus Film Lab, the old analog or analog debate, and how to deal with rising film and lab costs.   Patreon Discord Newsletter This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this...

A Conversation with Bob Yiannakoulias, Owner & Operator of Overflow Cafe. We discuss very extensive Edmonton Skate History, Public Transit, a brief history of Bands he's played in, failing to refine hobbies, the current state of Whyte Ave, anywhere but here, Animals > Humans, the customer not always being right, and the meaning of Mars Time.   Patreon Discord Newsletter This is a public epi...

A Conversation with Tyler and Dylan from Power of Evil. We discuss the story of their logo, their high school experience, tour life, North Side Edmonton, the legendary Avenue Theatre, their first live performances, album splits, physical releases, and important local venues.     Patreon Discord Newsletter This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get acc...

A Conversation with Artist Lyle Bell. We discuss the extensive list of Bands he's been in, his current job at Six Shooter Records , analog photography, running marathons, the lost art of old advertising techniques, his time at Vue Weekly, outdated design programs, his ideal venues, and his ideal performances.   Patreon Discord Newsletter This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this...

A Conversation with Garret "GMAN" of all things Vancouver.   We discuss his trajectory from Rep to Distribution Owner. Sleeping in his car. Going from DJ, to Promoter, to Club Owner. TMZ. Co-founding Retail Giant Livestock. Taking time during the Pandemic to somewhat relax. Downsizing Material Items, His newest brand Taikan , and Warehouse Parties. Patreon Discord Newsletter This is a public episo...

A Conversation with Ian Rae, host of Catch The Beat. We discuss the influence of his wife, his first parties, prioritizing family, passing the torch, promoting his Radio Show, rave flyers, and the importance of human algorithms. www.nowherefaststudio.com

A Conversation with Artist Kev Liang. We discuss making art, showing art, opening turnout, living up to family standards, Ikea bags, self promotion, and remaining elusive. Patreon Discord Newsletter Online Shop This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit nowherefast.substack.com

A Conversation with Dr. Alison Criscitiello. We discuss Climate Change, her role as the Director of the Canadian Ice Core Lab, the Protect Our Winters Canada initiative, being backed by National Geographic, the imperative need to change outdated Policies, and the Girls on Ice program, which she runs. Patreon Discord Newsletter Online Shop This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this...

A Conversation with Photographer Kyle Ross. We discuss him being new to Edmonton, how he got into photography, gatekeeping, zine making, touring, and the people who have helped him out along the way. Patreon Discord Newsletter Online Shop This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit nowherefast.substack.com

Episode 023, A Conversation with Rohan Mani AKA DJ Sonny Grimez. We discuss his origin story, early days of Edmonton Hip-Hop, his Radio Show on CJSR, the ever changing methods of music consumption, skateboarding's influence, best new albums, and best albums of all time. Patreon Discord Newsletter Online Shop This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get...

A Conversation with Label Head of Heart to Heart Records , Bron Wells. We discuss Golf, being a night club DJ turned Investment Banker, his former Radio Show (Catch The Beat on CJSR) , Running a Record Label, Big Guy Supply, time management, and cars costing too much. Patreon Discord Newsletter Online Shop This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get ac...

A Conversation with Comedian & Scientist Alia Laura. We discuss what got her interested in comedy, crowd-work, the support of friends, her plethora of degrees, the terrifying bleakness of the world right now, marine biology, and the potential of owning a donkey. www.nowherefaststudio.com

A Conversation with recent grown-up Steven Babish. We discuss the struggles of being a Self Employed Photographer, how not to get bummed out while reminiscing, getting a "real job", waking up early, contributing, and The Ice District™. Patreon Discord Newsletter Online Shop This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit now...

A Conversation with Alex Smith , founder of Terra Kendama. We talk about outdated social media strategies, healthy competition, faking it until you make it, not forgetting where you come from, and fatherhood. www.nowherefaststudio.com

A Conversation with Kevin Martin, Owner & Operator of The Lobby DVD Shop. We talk about the ups and downs of being the only DVD Shop left in Edmonton , his Movie Festival Dedfest, short films and documentaries he's recently been involved with, and what he deems to be the best movie ever made.  Patreon Discord Newsletter Online Shop This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this wi...

A Conversation with Geocasket. We talk about Rick Owens, obviously. Financial compensation (or lack thereof) for content, The Internet vs. Reality, the switch from Photo to Video, and Ultramarathons. www.nowherefaststudio.com

A Conversation with Emmitt Donnan AKA White Shirt William Taylor. We discuss his trajectory from High School Football, to Wrestling Photographer, to Indie Wrestler. As well as Work Ethic, Team Sports, and Korean Horror Films. www.nowherefaststudio.com

A Conversation with Jex Opolis. We discuss 360 deals, the price of concession items at Oiler's games, and romanticize what it would be like if Edmonton retained all of it's famed exports. www.nowherefaststudio.com