The Matt Sodnicar Podcast

I sit down with singer / songwriter Bobby Long - in my friend Rick and Angie's kitchen. We talk about writing songs compared to writing poems, our appreciation of Steve Winwood, true fans, and finish with a small acoustic home concert. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

In this episode, Denver improv actor and comedian Von Sprecken and I talk about George Carlin, the art of writing jokes, puns as a garnish, and our darker sense of humor. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

In this episode, I talk with Frannie Matthews about the mission and focus areas of the Colorado Technology Association. We cover her programming career at IBM, sometimes being the only woman in the room. We cover She-Tech at DU - where middle school girls are introduce to tehcnology, and the Women In Technology conference June 7. 2019, with a keynote by Beth Comstock. (tickets on sale April 16). ★...

In this episode with my friend Terrie, we talk about lasting effects of poverty - in childhood and adulthood, the unfortunate habit of women apologizing for inconveniencing men, gender inequality for girls while growing up, communication flowcharts, and the gift of cycling. Thanks to our sponsors Q Grade Coffee and Furos Consulting. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Ever have a great friend - but you've never spoken or met? That happened during this episode with Aubrey Boom - life coach and mental health therapist. We have known each other for a few years via Instagram, and talked for the very first time during this recording. We cover the power of the bike, dynamic running therapy, sobriety and that particular flavor of courage, and transcending the ego. ★ S...

In Part 2 of my conversation with Nick Sodnicar, host of the Sodcast, we talk about expectations vs. reality of the college experience, relationships ending, bonding over shared struggle, and making hard decisions. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Part 1 of my conversation with one of my best friends, and son, Nick Sodnicar, host of the Sodcast. I'm so happy we have this relationship and could take the time to open up and preserve a small part of this. We talk about ADD, relationships, love and loss. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

In this episode I sit down with VanderJacket founder and designer Sarah Vander Neut from Colorado. We nerd out on fabrics, colors, clothing function, and design - and her gorgeous running jackets. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

First ever two-time guest Craig Mycoskie talks about heading to Atlanta to open a new brewery - Roundtrip Brewing Co. We cover realizing a current state is not working, and the courage to make a change, making short-term sacrifices for a goal, and recreating the Smokey and the Bandit run! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

This conversation with friend and yoga instructor Brianne was one of the most profound I have ever had - recorded or not. We talk about death, loss and grieving, a return to normalcy, and the amazing coincidences in life. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

This was a good one, outside at Improper City. Nick Shankland and JJ Fitts from Gypsy Q BBQ truck. The art, passion and science of BBQ and smoke. Proof you can have fun and work hard. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

In this episode I sit down with a unique C-level leader. Paul Farnsworth is a CTO, but yet also has a very keen sense of leading people, and improving those in his organization. A fascinating conversation surrounding IT and professional development. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

In this episode, Teal Carlock from RR Threads socks talks about more than socks. Design, prototyping, quality, personal connections and doing business the right way. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

I met Silvana via Instagram, and by pure chance we both ended up in Buena Vista. I invited her to stay with me in Denver during her travels. We talk about her global career in fashion design, Traumatic Brain Injury, and how BiciBits is helping her and others recover. She is such a kind and amazing soul. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

High school musicals! Los Angeles! Tea! Classrooms and Air Traffic Control! Next up in our series on improv comedy, I talk with Emily and Paul from Parker Players. They both took very different journeys to arrive onstage, but still two very talented performers. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

In this episode I talk with Helen Gardner - who this summer rode over 150 miles pulling a young disabled athlete named Noah, and then just a few months later pushed another disabled athlete named Hank in the Marine Corps marathon. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Third in our comedy series, I sit down with Rik and John from Parker Players. Two very distinct styles of personalities - but both very talented, and both proving that it's not where one starts, but where they end up. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

In this episode I sit down with actor, comedian, and writer Rion Evans. We go into his path to comedy, acting, the Denver 48 Hour Film Festival, the Denver comedy scene and banning Kevin Hart from this podcast. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

In Part 1 of my series on Denver comedy, I sit down with Grant, Christel, and Casey from Parker Players Improv. We discuss the art form of improv comedy, and 4 very different journeys to how each us of joined this talented group. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

I sit down with Chris Moore, co-founder from Wearrative, and we discuss our shared philosophy when it comes to genuine marketing and creating a connection. We discuss how create a story, ensure it is the right story and how to empower someone to tell an influential story. Chris totally understands The Why. Find out at wearrative.com. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

This podcast with my friend Corbett Kesler was unique for several reasons. I like talking to people that build, create, or do something I could never undertake. I tend to believe that any person could learn any skill, but knowing myself, seeing the discipline and detail required by Corbett and the Huichol bead art, this is not something I could do. Second, Corbett's art needs to be seen to be beli...

A fascinating conversation about living a life with intent, focus and discipline with The Cyclist Lawyer, Megan Hottman. We were both very excited to not talk about bikes and legal issues, and focused more on stoicism, dreams, the death of a dream, and a new challenges. More to come later... ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Part 2 of our PTSD roundtable. Again, the sound quality is not ideal, but the content is important. We are actually in the process of rescheduling 1 on 1 interviews with everyone on the panel to explore this important topic individually. Thanks for trying to listen. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

This is a different episode. I sit down with 4 veterans, a filmmaker and a veteran support advocate to talk about PTSD. I will say in advance the audio quality is not the best. We agonized over this decision to release it, with the powerful topics covered. I might suggest using headphones. This is part 1 of 2. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

In this episode we talk to Head Brewer Craig Mycoskie about his beer journey. From traveling around Europe and discovering Belgian beer, to the Wyncoop in Denver, to Rahr and Sons in Texas and beyond... We talk about some misconceptions in beer, breweries and brewers. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★