Rainbow Brainskull with Ramin Nazer

Hannah Bunzey is a full-time artist known for her vibrant and surreal dreamscapes. After earning a BFA in painting, she transitioned to her current medium of choice, alcohol markers, crafting colorful pieces that blend inspiration from nature with pure imagination. Her spontaneous, “make it up as you go” style defines her work, offering viewers a unique glimpse into fantastical worlds. Aside from...

Colin Frangicetto is an artist and guitarist for the experimental rock band known as Circa Survive. You may also know him from Psychic Babble and This Day Forward. Colin's work spans music, painting, writing, and podcasting, often exploring the intersections of art, consciousness, spirituality, and growth. Through decades of creative practice, he has become a thoughtful voice on what it means to l...

Cory Allen is a writer, teacher, and podcast host helping people slow down, think clearly, and live on purpose. His daily insights have become a trusted source of clarity and calm in an overstimulated world. He’s the author of two books, Now Is the Way and Brave New You, both focused on helping readers reclaim their inner stillness and take ownership of their lives. His podcast, And Then It Hit Me...

On today's episode, Ramin goes through an old sketchbook and revisits an idea for a book that he never actually made. It's called IN THE FINAL FUTURE. Or possibly: HERE AT THE END OF TIME. Maybe I'll actually draw the whole thing sometime in the next year or two. I've wanted to do more solo episodes but I didn't want to just ramble about whatever. But after going through lots of old sketchbooks an...

The Ungoogleable Michaelangelo returns for his 5th appearance on the Rainbow Brainskull podcast! Originating in The Netherlands, The Ungoogleable Michaelangelo is a creator of cosmic, comedic, and contemplative content, here to serve The Lore. Also known as a "Bardo Bard," he is a multi-dimensional artist and storyteller with a psychoactive personality and oracular sensibilities. Learn more about...

Ambrosia Matthews returns for her 3rd Rainbow Brainskull Podcast appearance! Ambrosia is a psychic medium and a channel who has been able to see, hear and communicate with spirits since the age of 5. She has been working as a professional intuitive since 2018, offering psychic medium readings to help people heal, gain clarity, and connect with their loved ones in spirit. Additionally, Ambrosia is...

Karter AKA is a musician, writer, producer, gamemaker, and ocean scientist. His new album DANGEROUS CREATURES is great. This episode is one of my favorites! Closing track is "Sea Wasp" by Karter AKA. Watch the music video for PIRANHA . Follow Karter here: https://www.instagram.com/karteraka/ Links mentioned in this episode: http://rainbowbrainskull.com http://raminnazer.com This podcast was record...

Zoey Greco is an Intuitive Development Mentor, top-ranked podcaster, oracle card creator, and claircognizant empath who uses her gifts of psychic vision, healing, and empowerment to help individuals live spirit-led, authentic lives. Her work has helped thousands of people around the world step into their purpose, gain clarity in their lives, and find fulfillment and abundance in all forms. Through...

Myq Kaplan returns for another episode! We talk about his new comedy special RINI . RINI is available right now on YouTube . The audio album will be available everywhere comedy is streamed or sold starting on December 12. Twenty years into his comedy career, and nearly a decade into his relationship with Rini Voskressensky, the two collaborated to craft a deeply personal project that is equal part...

Rainn Wilson is an actor, author, producer, and director. His work digs into mental health, creativity, soul-searching, purpose, and why the world feels so weird right now. He founded SoulPancake and released a beautiful book called “Soul Boom” all about healing the world with spirituality, compassion, and cosmic curiosity. We talk about his Baháʼí Faith, Star Trek, the future of humanity, and mor...

James Adomian is one of my favorite comedians in the whole world. Easily one the best impressionists alive today. You’ve probably heard his voice before on one of the countless animated shows he’s on. But nothing beats the real life industrial strength James Adomian. I wanna just have him around all day and have his zillion characters narrate my entire experience. And even if he didn’t have ANY im...

Brent Weinbach is my favorite comedian. I have many people in "one of my favorites" category. But he's my #1 favorite. His comedy isn’t just on another level, it’s in an entirely different building. Most importantly, all the laughs come from the gut. He simultaneously inspires everyone to be more creative and to quit entirely because I’ll just never be THAT funny. He has a new special out now on Y...

The Ungoogleable Michaelangelo returns for another smash-hit episode of the Rainbow Brainskull podcast. Michaelangelo has a new book out called Lore Spores . Buy a copy here . Originating in The Netherlands, The Ungoogleable Michaelangelo is a creator of cosmic, comedic, and contemplative content, here to serve The Lore. Also known as a "Bardo Bard," he is a multi-dimensional artist and storytelle...

Jessa Reed is back on the Rainbow Brainskull podcast! Jessa is one of my favorite people. You may recognize her from her podcasts: Soberish, Awakening Orientation Department, Projector and The Flail. Take a moment to imagine the possibility that history isn’t just a random sequence of chaotic events, but instead follows a trajectory, moving us all through different eras. If you've felt like you’ve...

Duncan Trussell returns for his 3rd appearance on the Rainbow Brainskull podcast! Who doesn't love Duncan? You may know him from The Midnight Gospel on Netflix. Or the DTFH podcast. He's one of a kind and always has been. Duncan has been a friend for over a decade and I've been a fan of his for even longer. We aimed to record for an hour and ended up with this giant episode that's nearly 3 hours l...

Pea returns for my first Rainbow Brainskull podcast in over a year! We answer your submitted questions and talk about how we ended up doing whatever it is that we're doing. Pea is an artist and energetic strategist specializing in the energetics behind business and career success. They have a new book out now called [SPIRIT MATH] ( https://www.peathefeary.com/spirit-math-store ). Learn more about...

Marcus Bradley , aka The Breathing Vegan, is a level 2 Wim Hof Method Instructor. His mission is to empower individuals and help them unlock their full potential. On this episode, he explains the science of ice baths, breathwork, and how he found himself hiking up mountains in the freezing cold with the Iceman himself, Wim Hof. Marcus is such a warm and supportive presence, yet he will push you pa...

Sarah Thawer , known professionally as Sarah Drums is an artist based in Los Angeles, originally from Toronto, Canada. She started playing drums and singing at the age of 2 and her first stage performance was at 5. Sarah has worked with the likes of Reggie Watts, Steve Vai, Teyana Taylor, Jacob Collier, Watsky, Jon Batiste, Sheila E., and A.R. Rahman and has been recognized by jazz legend, Herbie...

Michael Garfield returns for his 2nd appearance on the Rainbow Brainskull podcast. Michael is an artist, musician, and the host of my favorite podcast, Future Fossils. He is one of the most intelligent people alive when it comes to discussing humanity, the future, and our place in time. On this episode, we dive deep into A.I. art and what it means to be a creator in this new era that is unfolding...

Rebekah Todd joins me today for her very first appearance on the Rainbow Brainskull podcast! Rebekah Todd’s brand of “Cosmic Soul Rock” is a force to be reckoned with! Based out of North Carolina, Rebekah and her band bring a fresh energy to each performance, which carries fans to a place that can only be described as transcendental and unforgettable. Pulling from a wide range of influences from H...

Myq Kaplan returns for his 3rd Rainbow Brainskull appearance! Check out Myq's things here: http://myqkaplan.com http://instagram.com/myqkaplan Links mentioned in this episode: http://rainbowbrainskull.com http://raminnazer.com This podcast was recorded at Rainbow Brainskull Studios in Los Angeles, CA.

Lacey Free returns for her 3rd Rainbow Brainskull appearance! To learn more about Lacey Free, visit: http://www.instagram.com/laceyisfreefree http://www.laceyfree.com (Her instagram was hacked, so this is a new one she started. I am trying to help get her old one back..) Links mentioned in this episode: http://rainbowbrainskull.com http://raminnazer.com This podcast was recorded at Rainbow Brainsk...

Soup Williamson is the founder of Life is Art Studios. This episode was recorded infront of a live audience on the main stage at the Mind Under Matter Campout Festival at Lakeside Retreats in Raleigh, NC. Links mentioned in this episode: https://www.liastudios.com/ https://www.instagram.com/soup_lifeisart/ Links mentioned in this episode: http://rainbowbrainskull.com http://raminnazer.com This pod...

The Ungoogleable Michaelangelo returns for a special 2-part episode. Learn more about Michaelangelo here: https://www.theungoogleable.com/ https://linktr.ee/void_denizen Links mentioned in this episode: http://rainbowbrainskull.com http://raminnazer.com This podcast was recorded at Rainbow Brainskull Studios in Los Angeles, CA.

Max Matles joins me today on the Rainbow Brainskull podcast! Max's mission is to share mindfulness with millions of people worldwide. After years of experiencing the peace and joy of meditation firsthand, Max decided to start sharing his journey of inner peace. In his personal life, Max enjoys traveling, writing, rock climbing, and walking on tight ropes; all in search of a joy which he also finds...