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Arash Tadjiki is an Iranian-American stand-up comedian based in Salt Lake City, Utah. His comedy primarily focuses on culture, politics, and his experience as a first generation immigrant. Arash regularly performs at Wiseguy’s comedy club in Salt Lake City as well as festivals around the country. http://lennondesignllc.com/wp-content/audio/ops/other-ep007.mp3  

SHAUN ELI is a stand up comedian who is best now for his smart comedy and wrote jokes for Jay Leno for the Tonight show for almost 20 years! Steve & Dylan dig deep into his past asking about his first satirical essay that he wrote at 10, the story behind him starting comedy when he was nowhere near getting into it and how it has changed his life! Thank you Shaun for the great conversation! Tha...

MCycle is a spin studio in Downtown SLC. They combine cardio and culture to create a truly empowering workout. People make and keep friends when they clip into the bikes at MCycle. Some of the best music will be played with some of the best choreography. Megan and Richmond opened this as a dream. We talk to Megan and Richmond about how they opened their cycle studio, why they opened it, and who th...

SUMMER BELLESSA is an actress, Blogger, Vlogger, Fashionista, Model, Mom & More, and we are excited to have her on Y our Cre8tivity to hear all about! From growing up in Chicago, modeling around the world, her move to LA and what brought her to Utah during the time of our recording! We also dive into all her projects, motherhood, working with Howie Mandel on CNBC’s Deal Or No Deal and a...

Steve Struggles to get a hold of Post Malone for interview…Decides to do an Employee Evaluation . Short & Sweet interview with Richard our Master Ice Cream developer. Steve is concerned because we always seem to be running out of his favorite Ice Cream flavor, “Cookies & Cream.” Richard walks a delicate line of not blaming Steve for the shortage of his ice cream flavor. T...

From the country roads of Oakley to the performance stage, musician KENDRICK ZANE has loved music since he was a child! Steve & Dylan go behind the scenes of Kendrick’s musical creative process, how he creating during the COVID shut down, recording at Abbey Road Studios , as well as opening Beehive Cigars ! Thank you as always for your continued support of the podcast! http://lennondesig...

Steve sits down with the amazing and talented comedian Rodney Norman . If you have been on social media you have seen his face. His videos have garnered millions of views worldwide and his style (or lack thereof) is catching on. Honest and unassuming, his humor will catch you off guard and leave you laughing days later. Rodney Norman is more than an entertainer, he is an experience. Winner of the...

Lovers of the film Napoleon Dynamite and it’s boondoggles have seen the handy work of our newest guest, Curt Jensen ! In addition to the boondoggles, he help the production designer with many projects throughout the film. We also hear about his time at Logoworks with Dylan’s brother, as well as his time as some paper craft companies which lead him to working for himself and creating Cu...

Short & Sweet interview with Composer Kurt Bestor . Bestor discusses, his love of composing music. This interview is lighthearted and a great reflection of how the world is better with great music and great treats. **Adult Language Is Used** We try to control Steve, but well it’s like channeling the wonderful smells in our shop. Hatch Family Chocolates: Pots-de-creme https://hatchfamilyc...

Mark has been running the Petersen Art Center with his Father Pete since 1993. The goal is to teach and inspire the community to find their creative expression through various mediums of art. From watercolor classes, to pottery there is room for everyone at the Petersen Art Center. All ages, all skill levels -the goal is to get people flowing and creating. Not only is it a school for art, it’s a c...

Scott Schiaffo is  known best as the “Chewlies Gum Guy” from Kevin Smith ‘s independent cult classic Cler ks . He has also appeared in last year’s Jay & Silent Bob Reboot , as well as Season 3 Episode 11 of AMC’s Comic Book Men with fellow cast mates! Schiaffo also plays guitar, keyboards, bass, and harmonica. In our conversation, we discuss his Clerks audition, f...

In this episode, Brian aka Comedy Artwork chats with Dylan about art, comedy and how passions & hobbies can grow into something amazing and incredible! http://lennondesignllc.com/wp-content/audio/cre8tivity/cre8tivity-ep134.mp3 LINKS: Website | Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | YouTube Etsy: https://etsy.com/shop/comedyartwork/ Patreon: https://patreon.com/comedyartwork/ htt...

Backyard Revival is an Americana band playing locally in SLC! They incorporate different sounds and spirits to create an inclusive and ideal sound for a backyard. http://lennondesignllc.com/wp-content/audio/ops/other-ep004.mp3

Jes Nelson is the owner of Black Honey Tattoo. Shes an amazing artist, be it drawing, painting, making music, dancing and tattooing. She’s lived all over and obtained truly unique and incredible experiences. Her passion in life is art and the creative process paired with holding safe spaces for others so that they may become their more authentic selves. http://lennondesignllc.com/wp-content/audio/...

Tony Parks breaks down the shift in the series after the news on Wednesday morning about Kawhi Leonard’s injury. Follow Tony Parks on all forms of social media @tonyparks801 http://lennondesignllc.com/wp-content/audio/tonyparks/tonyparks-ep045.mp3

David Burchfield writes Americana that swaggers wildly through raw emotion within a meticulously written and arranged package. With connections to his indie folk, classic country, and bluegrass roots, Burchfield carves a unique path in the folk rock world with his powerful 5-piece, the Fire Guild. American Songwriter has said: “This type of solid songcraft would make Burchfield fit right in...

Recently Dylan got a message via Instagram from MELANIE JONES inviting him to attend this year’s (first) TEDx Salt Lake City event! After some back and forth, we invited her onto the show to talk about the lessons she has learned, the incredible people she has met and how they have changed her life since she has volunteered with TEDx! Terry Burden joins Dylan for this episode exercising thos...

Jordan Harris a local comedienne and runs a comedy show in SLC called Buxom and Bawdy with fellow comedienne Rachel Rothenberg . The next show is June 17 at the Metro Music Hall . TICKETS: https://www.24tix.com/ Jordan has been working as a high-risk labor and delivery nurse for nearly a decade. Although helping other people have babies through the majority of her childbearing years has her donati...

BUSKER FEST is an annually held event in Salt Lake to showcase local and street performers! Our own Dylan sat down with event organizer Kim Angeli at the Arts Hub to talk about how it grew from its roots at the Downtown Farmer’s Market to this years 3 day event! Busker Fest is a free festival and you are encourage to tip, so bring your small bills or beef up your Venmo balance to support wha...

We are finally BACK, and have so much to talk about, that there’s no way to explain it all here. So instead, we’d like to talk about the amazing new streaming service, Discovery+ ! With hundreds of paranormal and true crime documentaries, shows and series, there’s so much to watch and learn! Join us this week as we discuss billionaire sex criminal Peter Nygaard (as seen on Discov...

EDISON HOUSE is been in the heart and mind of George Cardon-Bystry for quite sometime and it’s become a reality! Dylan chats with George about the upcoming groundbreaking, how it all started, the importance of community, work side-by-side with his brother and more! This episode recorded in the lovely podcasting room at kiln. at The Gateway! http://lennondesignllc.com/wp-content/audio/cre8tiv...

An animal orthotist and prosthetist DERRICK CAMPANA, who began his career on the human side of the industry joins Your Cre8tivity to share how he began creating braces and artificial limbs for animals of all sizes (dogs, cats, pigs, goats, and even elephants), how the show began, the similarity and differences of animals vs. humans and more! Dylan’s father-in-law, an amputee Grant returns (...

MARK CHRISTOPHER LAWRENCE, best known for his role of Big Mike on NBC’s CHUCK, is an American character actor, stand-up comedian and voice-over artist. He has appeared in popular films such as Terminator 2: Judgment Day, Tales From the Hood, Planet of the Apes, and The Pursuit of Happyness. We chat with Mark about his career (comedy and acting), growing up in Compton and look at how he write...

While Utah is one of the best stories in the NBA, they’re not the biggest surprise. Tony Parks breaks down how Chris Paul has been able to thrive while being unfairly labeled. http://lennondesignllc.com/wp-content/audio/tonyparks/tonyparks-ep044.mp3

Tony Parks discusses the current state of sports in Utah and how we’re in the early stages of experiencing something very special once again. http://lennondesignllc.com/wp-content/audio/tonyparks/tonyparks-ep043.mp3