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Back in the fields of Worthy View, I chat with new friend and aussie wanderer Luke Moon about moshpits, ghosts and a bunch of other stuff.

In this episode, I sit down with Janique James — lead singer of Not Soup and solo artist behind Press Conference for My First Grey Hair — for a chaotic, funny, and real conversation. We talk about recovering from shyness, making music from life’s messiest moments, wild childhood memories, why textures matter, and the true power of creative freedom. Also: why you should never trust a muddy festival...

Ross Lomas from GBH joins Wagwarn Abel for an unfiltered trip through punk history. From back rooms in Birmingham to global stages, GBH shaped the sound of rebellion. But this convo goes way deeper than just music. We cover: • Racism in Hawaii 🇺🇸 • Near-death tours in North Carolina 🚗💥 • Riot police in Rotterdam 🐕 • The power of punk to transcend generations 🔥 • And yes… why you never mess wit...

🎪 Hula Hoops, Healing & Festivals: Movement Therapy with Michela Hoops 🎪This week on Wagwarn Abel, we sit down with dancer, movement psychotherapist, and all-round vibemaker Michela Hoops. From pineapple-on-pizza debates to emotional breakthroughs through movement, this one’s packed with wisdom, laughter, and festival energy. We talk: • How hula hooping became a healing tool • Angry dancing,...

Jack joins me for a grounded, funny, and real conversation about acting, creative vulnerability, and the shifting industry in Birmingham. We talk stage cringe, class in the arts, shitting in superhero suits, and why “just be normal” might be the best creative advice you’ll ever hear — plus what connection really means in a chaotic world. Support the show & fuel future episodes:☕ https://ko-fi...

Sam joins me for a chaotic, deep, and hilarious dive into creativity, dreams, drama school, and the state of the world. We talk lucid dreams, fear of cranes, anti-intellectualism in British art, and why everything feels like it’s falling apart — plus how to stay creative when the odds are stacked against you. Support the show & fuel future episodes:☕ https://ko-fi.com/wagwarnabelHighlights:–...

What do AI sex bots, anime superpowers, therapy models, and cartel accusations have in common? Ashley Mason joins Wagwarn Abel to talk everything from the future of creativity and loneliness… to anime philosophy, deep tech chaos, and the time he got mistaken for a drug lord just for wearing a suit. Support the channel kofi.com/wagwarnabelChapters include:AI replacing jobs (and therapists)Goku powe...

Navigating Cinematography: Insights from Pato, a Mexican FilmmakerIn this episode, we sit down with Pato, a cinematographer from Mexico, to discuss his journey in the film industry and the challenges of film distribution. Pato talks about his experiences working on various projects, including a feature film and a music video where a clock is blown up. He highlights the importance of finding a pass...

🎤 Wagwarn Abel x Johnny Kowalski – Music, Festivals & Anarchy! 🎭🔥In this episode, I sit down with Johnny Kowalski, the mastermind behind Johnny Kowalski and the Sexy Weirdos, a genre-bending force in the UK music scene. We dive into:🎵 His unique sound and creative process🎪 The madness of festival culture🤖 AI, art, and the future of music🛑 Anarchists, activism & staying true to your...

📢 Social Media Sensei: Lessons from Motherhood & Tokyo! Priya Chauhan—content creator, podcast host of Bounceback Mum, and social media expert—shares hard-hitting lessons on going viral, early motherhood, and a Tokyo presenting disaster that changed everything.🚀 Inside This Episode:✔️ The truth about going viral (what no one tells you)✔️ Adapting after challenges in motherhood & career✔️...

Sat down with @officialoluwa, the creative mind behind Bound Legacy, to break down how he uses fashion as self-expression and why clothing drops are more than just selling T-shirts. We also talked about:🧵 His personal journey—why clothes gave him a voice🎨 How he designs and creates his pieces💡 What makes a clothing “drop” successful?📢 Brand identity & finding the right audience😂 Some hila...

Sat down with Ellie (@luhrentravel), a travel creator from Birmingham who’s been everywhere—so I had to ask: where’s actually worth visiting? We also got into:✨ Would we travel to space? 🚀🌏 Traveling further vs. staying in Europe—what’s better?👩🏽‍✈️ Is it safe for solo female travelers?🎒 Her experience working at Camp America!🌍 The best & worst places we’ve been to! Ellie is known for h...

What happens when a gardener meets winter, a viral video formula, and one unlucky frog? I sat down with The Garden Butler to talk about gardening in winter, making satisfying content, and what it takes to run a media account as a tradesman—but somehow, we also ended up in a wild conversation about an unexpected frog disaster. 🐸💀This convo had everything—hard-earned wisdom, belly laughs, and one...

Sat down with a Maasai guest for a deep conversation about life, culture, and identity in the modern world. We discussed:🏹 What it means to be Maasai today🌍 The biggest misconceptions about Maasai culture✈️ His thoughts on travel & seeing the world beyond Africa🔗 Balancing tradition with modern life😂 Some funny & unexpected stories along the way! This convo gives real insight into Maas...