Spinnin' Yarns

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Your friendly neighbourhood Joe Amero sits down for a candid chat with the one & only Kevin Smith ! They talk about all things Canada + they announce their new upcoming film collaboration Straight Edge! MAD LOVE to April Fools! (NO love for stink palms)

SPINNIN' YARNS Season 2 continues with NSFWAF! Your friendly neighbourhood Joe Amero sits down for candid chat with long time friend Andrew Fox . They talk about some of the unbelievable events in Fox's amazing life, including: Dropping out of school (multiple times!) Punk Rock Stand-Up Comedy (in strip clubs) Being a "normal person" Getting married (multiple times!) Stand-Up Com...

SPINNIN' YARNS is back with SEASON 2! Your friendly neighbourhood Joe Amero gets the ball rolling on another chapter of the program. He musters up the strength for a light-hearted chat & works passed his bad mood to shoot the breeze. Joe talks about the burning world, work-life balance, health issues, being creative & a talking cat! It's official, SPINNIN' YARNS is back with a...

SPINNIN' YARNS celebrates a year of connections in our Season 1 Finale! Sit down for the last candid chat of the year with your friendly neighbourhood Joe Amero as he recaps the beautiful dumpster fire that was 2023. ALL of our guests from Season 1 return for some fun & important follow-up questions + updates! MAD love to ALL of our listeners/viewers/guests (STILL no love for Jared Leto) H...

In the SPINNIN' YARNS Season 1 penultimate episode we talk with legendary punk rock inspirational speaker Talli Osborne ! Join your friendly neighbourhood Joe Amero as he sits down for a candid chat with Talli about Las Vegas, CBD oil, inspirational speaking, Sir Richard Branson, acting agents, stand-up comedy, burlesque dancing, super heroes, rubbing boobs on modified cars, "love cannons...

SPINNIN' YARNS EPISODE 11 FUCK SAFE with Samantha Bitty! ------------------------ Slip into something more comfortable & cozy up with your friendly neighbourhood Joe Amero as he sits down for an intimate chat with Sexy Sex & Consent Educator Drag Queen Samantha Bitty . Listen in on a heated conversation about everything from true connection, femme armour, honesty & well-being to li...

SPINNIN' YARNS Season 1 Episode 10 DULF with ERIS NYX --------------------------------------- Join your friendly neighbourhood Joe Amero as he sits down with Drug User Liberation Front ( DULF ) cofounder Eris Nyx . Eris is a radical activist/artist working out of the Downtown East Side of Vancouver in the midst of the drug poisoning crisis. Offering viable, evidence-based solutions to the poli...

SPINNIN' YARNS Season 1/Episode 8 ELEPHANT SHOES! with Adeline & Violet ------------------------------------------------------------- Join your friendly neighbourhood Joe Amero as he unplugs from a program of workplace exploitation and dangerous, heartless corporate negligence & reconnects to what is really important before beginning a brand new exciting chapter in the book of life. Joe sits down...

SPINNIN' YARNS SEASON 1/EPISODE 9 TRUTH to POWER (A True Story) ---------------------------------------------------------------- Join your friendly neighbourhood Joe Amero for a true story about corruption and resistance as he speaks TRUTH to POWER in honour of International Overdose Awareness Day 2023. MAD LOVE to (HARM REDUCTION) (NO LOVE for the SHIT PIGS) #weseeyou

SPINNIN' YARNS SEASON 1 Episode 7 AROUND the WORLD with Jenine Daubney! Join your friendly neighbourhood Joe Amero (mid-burnout breakdown) as he pops across the pond to merry old England for a candid, unscripted chat with his dear friend Jenine Daubney . Jenine is thriving in Lancaster instead of just surviving in Canada. Dive down multiple rabbit holes as they discuss everything from stachybo...

SPINNIN' YARNS SEASON 1 Episode 6 TALENT on TOAST! with Ajahnis Charley! Ajahnis Charley can be seen literally everywhere; BIG screens, little screens, stages, science labs! And now they can be seen here too! Join your friendly neighbourhood Joe Amero as he catches up with his old (young) friend AJ in this unscripted candid chat about improv theatre, improv theatre online in the Twilight Zone,...

Back to our regularly scheduled program: Did you ever just want to sell your El Camino, pack up everything you own & fly to the other side of the world? That's exactly what our next guest did! Your friendly neighbourhood Joe Amero reaches all the way into the future to speak with longtime friend Trish Dribnenki! They talk about all things New Zealand, nursing culture, vikings, competitive...

SPINNIN' YARNS' SEASON 1 EPISODE 4 a CELEBRATION of LIFE for GYPSY JAMES! Join host Joe Amero for a special departure from the developing format in a special memorial edition episode. He explores a journalistic approach that reports the facts, however, the tone is neither impartial or neutral as he shares something extremely difficult, deeply personal & incredibly important. Joe search...

SPINNIN' YARNS SEASON 1 EPISODE 3 BUN THE COLONIZER with King Mizo Madeit! Your friendly neighbourhood Joe Amero reaches out to the west coast of Canada for an entertaining and informative conversation with his homie King Mizo (& HIS homies Wet Water Miz & the Guru Gajah Raja!) They talk about the old days, touring Europe, Social Work, mental health, racism & Michelle Pfeiffer in t...

SPINNIN' YARNS   SEASON 1     EPISODE 2   FOGGY MEMORY LANE   with Star Gale!   Your friendly neighbourhood Joe Amero keeps the conversation going with one of his longest-living best friends!   They talk about a crazy hitchhiking adventure they took through America in a perfect storm before cell phones & methadones in this unscripted candid chat.   Shout...

SPINNIN' YARNS SEASON 1  EPISODE 1 (ALMOST) FULL DISCLOSURE! with Joe Amero Your friendly neighbourhood Joe Amero breaks the ice & (over) shares a bit (a lot) about himself in the premier episode of SPINNIN' YARNS! He talks about where he came from, where he's going & where he's at in this unscripted candid chat. Shout out to DULF & STREET CATS YYC #harmreductionsaveslives MAD LOV...

SPINNIN' YARNS is COMMIN' SOON! Hosted by your friendly neighbourhood Joe Amero, Spinnin' Yarns is a shit-talkin' podcast with heart! We'll have revealing interviews with fascinating  guests, storytelling from captivating yarn-spinners, investigative journalism on interesting and curious topics and a million laughs along the way.   Real talk from real people. Life is short; let's talk ab...