The Dork Forest

Comic book Art. Jeff May (@heytherejeffro) has been following artists for longer than I’ve been reading comics and I hear some names, you guys. It’s great. Enjoy!! WELCOME to year TEN of TDF. Premium eps (they cost $2ea) are taped live and available here: I have an hour comedy special out called “This Will Make An Excellent Horcrux” because my soul is in it. You can download it here:  or get the D...

LIVE in Los Angeles @riotla with Dana Gould (@DanaGould), Ken Daly (@unclegoopy) and Matt Weinhold (@mattweinhold). The talk turns to Star Wars, Star Trek and MANY actors I’ve never heard of… it’s awesome. Enjoy. The track playing here is the, normally, free bonus track of Andy and I discussing the show. And, as always here is a clip of the show:  So it’s $2 for the whole thing on  The recording c...

The Oregon Trail video game. In depth, with enthusiasm, from comic Jim Stewart Allen (@jimstewartallen ). This episode is so great. For so many reasons. Enjoy. WELCOME to year TEN of TDF. Voting still open for your favorite episodes of 2015 Premium eps (they cost $2ea) are taped live and available here: I have an hour comedy special out and you can download it here:  or get the DVD on my site. It’...

Andy Kindler (@andykindler) and Bobby Tisdale (@bobbytisdale) in a bonus PREMIUM episode LIVE in San Francisco @sfsketchfest at the San Francisco Punchline. Breakfast foods and coffee are discussed AT LENGTH. Oh, it's great. The track playing here is the, normally, free bonus track of Andy and I discussing the show. And, as always here is a clip of the show:  So it’s $2 for the whole thing on  WEL...

Marching Band, Future Farmers and then, we get into it; Photography. I talked with avid Ranger of The Dork Forest Maegahn Steele. Both of us describe her photos. For an audio audience. OH… we get it. Enjoy. WELCOME to year TEN of TDF. Voting still open for your favorite episodes of 2015 Premium eps (they cost $2ea) are taped live and available here: I have an hour comedy special out and you can do...

Pink Floyd. The band. I learn about the band Pink Floyd. Strap in for what I do not know. With comic Dave Waite (@davewaitecomedy ) Oh yes. I know nothing. Enjoy. I did. WELCOME to year TEN of TDF. Voting still open for your favorite episodes of 2015 Premium eps (they cost $2ea) are taped live and available here: I have an hour comedy special out and you can download it here:  or get the DVD on my...

MMA. Comedy and MMA. Photography and Comedy and MMA. Troy Conrad (@troyconrad , co-creator of Set List on Nerdist’s Youtube and has pictures up at ). We wander and there is talk of hitting. And NOT hitting. Interesting. Heh. Enjoy! WELCOME to year TEN of TDF. Voting still open for your favorite episodes of 2015 Premium eps (they cost $2ea) are taped live and available here: I have an hour comedy s...

Pretty Little Liars. I did their podcast (@pretttylittlepod and ) and asked if they wanted to be on TDF. “What will you dork out about?” I asked. Without looking at each other they said, “uh. Pretty Little Liars.” OH… OK! So, here we go! They also have another pod called @MurderWeSpoke about Murder She Wrote. Oh yes. And Ben has a pod with his friend Ashton about a short-lived LOGO show called “No...

Fan Fic. Hobbit/LOTR/Silmarillian fan fic. Harry Potter. Hamilton even! Oh yes. AND… this is the first TNG TDF – cuz this is a teenager daughter of a friend of mine who is a fully fledged dork (as so many of the 15yr olds YOU know, I’m sure). Here we go. I learn stuff!! SO, enjoy the fanfic chatter of Fishy Dwarrows! WELCOME to year TEN of TDF. Voting still open for your favorite episodes of 2015...

Silent Hill. Horror Video Games. Brock Wilbur is a comic and writer (@brockwilbur, hosts 2 pods “Brock Party” and “Laughing At Archaeologists” and has comedy albums and road dates brockwilbur.net). I get scared just hearing about the games. It’s a good one. ENJOY!! WELCOME BACK to year TEN of TDF. Voting still open for your favorite episodes of 2015 Premium eps (they cost $2ea) are taped live and...

Starships. The art. The probability. The history of Starships on TV and Movies according to Robert Hurt (@astrorob and astronomyviz on wordpress) astrophysicist and astrophotographer for the Spitzer Telescope. A LOT of Star Trek. This one is plug and play you guys. It’s great. You will love. NOTE: Real space pix: We all know I have an hour comedy special out and you can download it here:  or get t...

This is a bonus PREMIUM EP.. Recorded Live in Atlanta at the Highland Ballroom. The track playing here is the, normally, free bonus track of Andy and I discussing the show. So give me $2 for the whole thing on And, as always here is a clip of the show: Live in Atlanta at the Highland Ballroom with local dork luminary Hollis Gillespie Author, Comedian, Teacher (  ). A woman CONVINCED she must be pr...

Baking! Happy Holidays you guys. Lesley Tsina (@lesleytsina and ) has a book Restart Me Up: The Unauthorized, Un-Accurate Oral History of Windows 95 is now available in print and ebook on  and . So, we talk Windows 95, learning Mandarin and then BAKING! I learn stuff. You might as well. Enjoy! It’s DECEMBER… Donate to your LOCAL FoodBank In January I’ll bug you for donations to the dork forest aga...

Hamilton. Without enough information (neither of us has seen it) Pat Susmilch (@psusmilch and ) talk and talk. Then we go through his reading list, which is culled from the American Library Association’s most Challenged titles. Heh. NOTE: ALA LIST: It’s DECEMBER… Donate to your LOCAL FoodBank In January I’ll bug you for donations to the dork forest again. My hour comedy special out and you can dow...

This is a bonus PREMIUM EP.. Recorded Live in San Francisco at DocsLab. The track here is the, normally, bonus track of Andy and I discussing the show. So give me $2 for the whole thing on  Here is the teaser clip of the show: and, most of the shows. Live at DocsLab in San Francisco with Anglophile. Steampunk author. Victorian Era foodstuffs and Tea dork. Gail Carriger (  )   We all know I have an...

Ghosts. Suzy Soro (@hotcomestodie on twitter and here’s her books!!! ) and I talk a LOT about Ghosts. We weed off about France (we recorded this before the Paris attack but after Charlie Hebdo) Celebs and Standup. But then we get BACK to Ghosts. I’m a skeptic but it’s a safe space so we dork the heck out!! Her stories (now in the books) about celebrities are pretty great. Get on that. Enjoy! It’s...

The X Files. I don’t know anything about this show. I’ve seen four. Amanda (@chez_Amanda and ) does. A lot. I learn stuff. It’s a good one. And. Finally! Enjoy. It’s NOVEMBER… Donate to your LOCAL FoodBank In January I’ll bug you for donations to the dork forest again. My hour comedy special out and you can download it here: or get the DVD on my site. It’s called “This Will Make An Excellent Horcr...

Minutia about Minutia. Trivia. Steve Young (@steveyoungrocks and ) does trivia. He writes trivia. He knows things. He loves weird facts and extrapolating offa that. I can’t stop laughing and knowing VERY LITTLE. It’s a fun one. Enjoy. It’s NOVEMBER… Donate to your LOCAL FoodBank In January I’ll bug you for donations to the dork forest again. My hour comedy special out and you can download it here:...

Comedy can mean different things to different people. And when you see a comic you don’t like; leave. It has nothing to do with you. You should have youtube googled him. Ryan Stout (@stoutryan) goes down a rabbithole you MAY or MAY NOT want to come down. Why am I SO MAD? He’s not. I like him. I know him. He’s great. Enjoy. It’s NOVEMBER… Donate to your LOCAL FoodBank In January I’ll bug you for do...

Beer and boardgames. Wil Wheaton (@wilw) makes beer. He’s also WIL WHEATON. I learn about how to make beer (being from Wisconsin doesn’t preclude this learning) and we talk about games. It’s really fun. Enjoy!! It’s NOVEMBER… Donate to your LOCAL FoodBank In January I’ll bug you for donations to the dork forest again. My hour comedy special out and you can download it here: or get the DVD on my si...

This is a PREMIUM EP.. recorded live. The track here is, what is normally, the free bonus track of Andy and I discussing the show. So give me $2 for the whole thing on Here is a clip of the show:  Live at Convolution 2015 Landry Walker (@landryQwalker) has written comics for tiny children and NOT FOR TINY CHILDREN. Danger Club is a grown up story of teen superheroes trying to figure out where the...

Old timey photo booths. Breanna Conley (@saturnbooth ) has begun collecting 1950’s photo booths. To her fella’s eternal patience and, one day, income-filled joy. I learn a lot about Breanna, really. The photo info was just awesome extras. Enjoy. We all know I have an hour comedy special out and you can download it here: or get the DVD on my site. It’s called “This Will Make An Excellent Horcrux” b...

Jay Z is very important to Dwayne Perkins (a great comic and podcaster @funnydp and @movienightcast). I learn the who and whyfor and I weed off and he gets us back to dork out on Jay Z. heh. You will love this one. Enjoy. We all know I have an hour comedy video out and you can download it here: or get the DVD on my site. It’s called “This Will Make An Excellent Horcrux” because comedy is all about...

The housewife love is REAL. I don’t know nuffin about no reality shows… but Jay Mohr (@jaymohr37) does and he reveals it all. He’s also got a new special out called Happy. And A Lot. Get on it. Live it up reality tv dorks!! I learned about people. Again. We all know I have an hour comedy video out and you can download it here: or get the DVD on my site. It’s called “This Will Make An Excellent Hor...

"Bad" Movies don't know their bad. Danielle Radford (@DanielleRadford) loves a lot of things. We could have talked comic books or TV but we talked “movies” … of a certain kind. A bad movies must have TRIED TO BE SINCERE. Oh yes… it’s a good one. You will enjoy. We all know I have an hour comedy video out and you can download it here: or get the DVD on my site. It’s called “This Will Make An Excell...