Paint The Town Podcast

Tru(th). is a street artist, poet, and writer based in Los Angeles, Ca. Her work aims to uncover what it means to be a person in today’s world with complete honesty and vulnerability. By drawing from her own personal experiences she is able to explore the mistakes, the heartaches, the joys, the pains, and the moments that make her human, while still connecting to the greater collective. Putting he...

S.C. Mero is a DTLA artist who is known for her prankster's approach to art combining installation and performance. Topics: Shanghai travel recap, The container yard, Wall street Alchemy, Teachr's beach volleyball career, Athlete vs artist mentality, Skid row, Coneheads, Bird Scooters, Houseless people, what do they do with the homeless in china?

Super Unleaded Gasoline or GASO is a west coast graffiti artist who is a member of MTA / UTI / West Coast Artists / JOR. Topics: What was the first thing you sprayed with a can? , Sears Catalogue memories, mean streak tags, Jazer101, the King of Electric boxes, Sellout & DirtCobain LA Street Art Gallery Art Basel takeover, regretful police station, Shout out to Joe Cool.

VYAL / VYAL ONE is a legendary West Coast graffiti artist. Topics: Growing up in the san Gabriel Valley, Shoutout to my kindergarten homies, Sears Catalogue Spank Bank, Phoebe Cates Side Boob, Where did the eye come from?, Meeting King Cre8 on the 33 Bus, Watching Scrambled Porn & bob Ross, Duendes in the SGV, Painting in the Gaza Strip, Little Bits of Tru(th)., Who's the prettiest street artist?...

Paint the Town Podcast travels to Shanghai with Mitchel Dumlao (Doomz) and Flekz.

Homo Riot guests hosts with James and introduces a few artists from his show "The Streets Are Queer" at the In Heroes we Trust Gallery.

Trew Love is an artist and activist living in Los Angeles. Trained in art from a young age, Trew has found her niche as a pop artist. Her first collection, “Pop Life”, has been featured alongside Blek le Rat, Risk, and Shepherd Fairey and has been shown in cities from Los Angeles to New York. The Sugar Coated art exhibit is a journey through Sugarland- the place where all seems sweet but is only a...

Jeremy Novy makes his return to the show and talks about his first burning man experience. Topics: Burning man, The rules of burning man, The art of burning man, whats a bear?, human carwash, the orgy dome, was banksy at burning man? + more

Scott Froschauer is an experimental artist who lives and works in Los Angeles, and he likes it there. His background consists of a structured education in Engineering, Theoretical Linguistics, Science, Art, Computer Programming and Business along with practical experience in Fabrication, Design, Non-ordinary Reality, Experiential Narrative, Venture Capital, Counterfeiting and Breathing. Topics: St...

Badir McCleary is an independent curator and advisor from Philadelphia. He is an alumni of the Arts Business from Sotheby’s Institute of Art, London. Topics: Sotheby's network, Cheesesteaks, Philadelphia, Art business vs Art, Riskie Forever, El Paso , Gallery 38, Portfolio Reviews, Art business terms, parliament funkadelic, working on Coronado island, Reality Talks Podcast, ArtAboveReality

London Kaye is a street artist and crochet artist who uses yarn as her medium. She is based in New York and LA. ig: madebylondon Topics: Yarnbombing, Crochet Art, Selling scarves at NYU , What's a Skein?, Arm Wrestling, The Beatles, Yarn Bomb Beefs, London's Asia trip, James gives a chinese history lesson, Hot Tea (artist), London's new book, Above Ground benefit.

Gustavo Fuentes, who goes by the name Flekz, is a 25 year old tape tape artist based in Los Angeles, Topics: Tape Art Community, LA Street Art Gallery, Which gang should i join?, World of Warcraft, working on the floor, house vs EDM, early onset arthritis, Flekz' favorite type of tape.

James 'JD' Dawkins is a master musician from Miami and friend / writing partner of James. Topics: Miami vs LA, KC and the Sunshine Band, Jazz Music, Traveling to play music, Opa-Locka, South Beach, Wynwood Walls, Miami Beach vs Miami, Drew One, James' Elementary school music teacher, starting a family young, Soca music.

Homo Riot is a queer street artist from Los Angeles. After the passage of Prop 8, the California ballot initiative that amended the state constitution to recognize only marriages between men and women, he took to the streets. Topics: 2 LA street artists from the florida Pan Handle, Hurrican Fredrick, Hurricanes vs Earthquakes, Hurrican parties, Prop 8, Investing in Art, Newborn twins to 70 & 80 ye...

Zip Gun Zine Straight up. Great content, raw, and well put together just like a graff zine should be. If you collect zines, Zip Gun is a must have for the library. Topics: Zip Gun Zine, Graffiti, Visiting Japan, Kaizen, Naughtie Yogini, ZipGun and Teachr collab, Eggshell Stickers, Blade Runner Aesthetic, Hentai Porn, Norcal vs So Cal Graffiti Scene.

Megzany is an LA-based street artist working on an international stage to spread positive messages paired with zany imagery. Her affinity for flight and use of dream-like imagery elicits playful inspiration and motivation in anyone who stumbles upon her work. Topics: Star Wars, Disney, Club33, Teachr's day at disneyland with his son, Meg's Shiba Inu, James' celebrity sightings, life at theArsenic...

Mellissa Wang is a professional mixed martial artist, the first pro female atom weight at American Kickboxing Academy (AKA), and little sister of James. Topics: Mixed Martial Arts, Going to Jail, Lambda Lil Sis, Travling to thailand, Why James is a big Pussy, American Kickboxing Academy, Cain Valasquez, Daniel Cormier, Cynthia Calvillo, WWE, The internet is a fad!, Why james became a DJ, Dangers o...

T.K. Mills is from New York (bushwick) and the the editor in chief of a new street art magazine: Up Mag. Topics discussed: Up Magazine, Graffiti vs Street Art, NY scene vs LA Scene, Life After Death, When are you a real New Yorker? , Super Unleaded Gasoline, New Obey movie on Hulu, Teachr's most recent arrest. Getting up in Hawaii, Eddie Aikau, Clark Little, Sabo, The big question: What does it me...

Lydia Emily, aka Lydia Emily Archibald, is a street artist, muralist, and oil painter. Her signature style is realistic oil portraits with political and current themes. Multiple sclerosis survivor. Cancer survivor. Self proclaimed art monkey. topics: having hippie trustafarian parents, emu farmer, the band rob lowe, why lydia emily got started in the street, tits and flowers, everything i disco, r...

Teachr and James talk about their most recent travels to Hawaii and Los Cabos.

Topics: Riskie's new book, jean-michel basquiat, the radiant child, Once upon a time in pedowood, Sabo, Earthquakes, nipsey hussle, Shane Guffogg, Iowa official, avid Tupac fan Jerry Foxhoven, tupac's house in tarzana. clearing your mind in a new place.

WRDSMTH is an LA-based street artist who aspires to inspire others on a daily basis with colorful and well-chosen words crafted into indelible thoughts and phrases that he paints/pastes onto walls around the world. Topics: Amsterdam, getting up in UK, Melrose & Fairfax, Berlin, Groupies Delivering kombucha, stencil techniques, how your family takes you becoming a street artist. peddling poison, ar...

Kai is a native Angeleno artist. At the young age of 14, he pursued his passion and the streets of Los Angeles became his canvas. Topics: Growing up in LA, Morons, Soccer injuries, Lost Values, Nouveau American Royalty, Cal Arts Mentality, Ecole Des Beaux Arts Parisian, Paris Police stories, IF, bathroom inspirations, cement reliefs, Street Art Tattoos, Melrose & Fairfax nightmares

Hero De Janeiro is a dutch street artist and DJ. Topics: The Dutchmaster, DJing in New York, Suicide by ecastasy, The possibility of being a quadriplegic, Heineken, Music Therapy, Groove is in the heart, Rent Control, SupperClub, It's All Gone Pete Tong!, DJs & Street Artists match, Teachr's Stencil technique, Karl Lagerfeld, Exit Through the gift shop, Wheatpastes, Henx.

Jason Den Enting is the owner of O.D. Gallery and also owner of the Original Dampkring Coffee Shop in Amsterdam, Holland. Topics: Football Riots, Coffeeshops in Amsterdam, VondelPark in the Hippie Era, Pipsqueak, Banksy, MOCA Amsterdam, Frankey, Should I take mushroom truffles in amsterdam?, How to get in the weed business in amsterdam