YOUR CRE8TIVITY

TAYLOR TOMLINSON is one of the youngest nationally touring comedians (including with Conan O’Brien last fall), co-host of the Self-Helpless podcast and is the co-host of the new FOX series What Just Happened With Fred Savage! We brief chat with Taylor while she is on the road, chat about the struggles of being out on the road and balancing it with being a LA-based comic, how it is to work wi...

Underage groom, mailman and our friend  TRAVIS TATE  has finally made his way onto the podcast! We go back to when he started his stand-up at an Open Mic at the old  Trolley Square  location of  Wiseguys Comedy  and his growth over the years, being a panelist at  Fan X Salt Lake , and his recent venture into the world of podcasting! http://lennondesignllc.com/wp-content/audio/cre8tivity/cre8tivity...

Tad grew up in the halls of Hallmark Cards and was always surrounded by someone creative, so it was no surprise to anyone that he grew up to become a multifaceted creative powerhouse! The Kansas City-based Tad Carpenter is a designer, illustrator, author, teacher, and speaker.  After years of Facebook friendship, Dylan met him last year when Tad came to Salt Lake for a speaking engagement, During...

Dr. Brent Ridge & Josh Kilmer-Purcell aka The FABULOUS BEEKMAN BOYS  went from working in New York at  Martha Stewart Omnimedia  (Brent) and writing a  New York Times  bestseller (Josh) to move to a farm upstate to launch their lifestyle brand  Beekman 1802 ! Along the way, this journey was chronicled on a television series for 2 seasons. They also appeared on and won the 21st season of CBS&#8...

The  2019 FAN X SALT LAKE  was another one for the books with many incredible celebrity guests (like John Cleese, Warwick Davis, Alice Cooper & Zackary Levi! We had an opportunity to interview a few incredible people to share with you! http://lennondesignllc.com/wp-content/audio/cre8tivity/cre8tivity-ep064.mp3 Actor Garrett Wang who you may remember as Ensign Harry Kim, from Star Trek: Voyager...

Who doesn’t love a great Donut? The Your Cre8tivity boys sit down with Bryan & Heather Carr for a sweet interview that you do-nut want to miss! We got behind the scenes of how Bryan’s business hobby turned into Salt Lake’s first donut festival, the UTAH DOUGH SHOW ! Thanks for listening. http://lennondesignllc.com/wp-content/audio/cre8tivity/cre8tivity-ep063.mp3 UTAH DOUGH SH...

New York native MICHAEL MACCARONE , along with his wife Pam Lancaster opened SOUND & VISION VINYL  back in October of 2015! Michael became passionate about music in is youth after seeing The Beatles live on The Ed Sullivan Show and has become his life since! We get into his history of running record stores back east for over 30 years, what lead him to Utah and what he wants the record store to...

The one and only AARON JAMES DRAPLIN , based in Portland, is an incredibly talented graphic designer, speaker, and author! His clients include the likes of NIKE , TARGET , even the  Obama Administration . He is the creator of FIELD NOTES , as well a just-released USPS postage stamp ! Side note, back in 2015, Aaron was invited by Marc Maron to be his WTF podcast after Aaron reached out to him to do...

For our 60th episode, the Your Cre8tivity Boys visit with CREATURE CARY (aka Cary Drage) from Creature Encounters ! We recorded at his Taylorsville, Utah home (referred to as The Creature Cottage) and chatted about being a pet parent, teaching everyone when or when not to be fearful of these creatures, as well as, his past work in the industry before starting his own business! Steve & Cary als...

Dylan became aware of BECKY BRAUNSTEIN when she came to Salt Lake for the Golden Spike Comedy Festival (put on by Wiseguys Comedy) and has been a fan ever since! This is another Skype interview where we discuss the amazing SF ‘Sketchfest,’ and other festivals. I also talk to Braunstein about her monthly showcase Becky With The Good Jokes, and her part in the Wanda Sykes produced series Unprotected...

MING CHEN , best known for being on AMC’s Comic Book Men (2012-2018) joins Dylan via Skype to chat about how he first got involved with Kevin Smith, being on the show and it’s many adventures, as well as discussing his new project called A Shared Universe PodcaStudio with his CBM co-star Mike Zapcic! Thank you for your continued support. Be sure to check out the video version of the in...

After a bit of a naughty run, we cleanse our pallet by sitting down with a virgin!?!?!  “SKIPPY” JESSOP is best known as Sundance’s unofficial mascot when hits the streets of Park City during the first 5 days of the festival each year! We do our best to ask him a few questions and get to know him better! We are also joined by past guest Terry Burden (formerly of Park City Televis...

In this episode, we speak with “MOLLY MORMON” who was raised in a religious home, which is reflected in her stage name, worked on becoming teacher but ultimately her life led her to being an exotic dancer! We go behind the scenes and find out how the industry is in Utah and the difference from other places and how it can be empowering and helpful to women’s issues. We also hear a...

In a Skype interview, Dylan chats with artist and podcaster  DELANIE FISCHER ! We chat about her new company  Dicks By Delanie , bring part of the trio from the  Self-Helpless  podcast and her time as a comedian (which she retired from earlier this year)! Thank you for your time Delanie! http://lennondesignllc.com/wp-content/audio/cre8tivity/cre8tivity-ep055.mp3 LINKS:  Website  |  Facebook  ...

In this week’s episode we talk to accountant and comedian GREG KYTE and his comedy showcase, COMEDY CHURCH ! The Your Cre8tivity boys go behind the scenes of the show, his comedy, morals, family and more. Aside from Comedy Church, you can catch him often at Open Mic at Wiseguys ! As always, thanks for listening LINKS: Greg Kyte: Website | Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Twitt...

Shane Kiel is a guardian angel to weak creatures big (Dylan) and small (a pigeon named, Duck The Police). More importantly, he is also a trifecta of talent! He is an inventor, musician, and sign maker! After years and years of working for The Man, he has ventured out on open a sign shop of his own! So join us as we go behind the scenes, hear about the newest sign technology and more! As always, th...

JON WATKINS  has been killing it on the radio in the Salt Lake market for over 10 years on  The Eagle 101.5  and  Mix 105.1 ! In our interview, we learn about his childhood growing up in southern California, his first radio gig in  Wichita  and finally how he came to Utah! We also talk about radio vs. podcasting and living above the clouds in Draper! http://lennondesignllc.com/wp-content/audio/cre...

LAVONNE WELLS SANDBERG  was introduced to Dylan through a mutual friend and it has been an amazing friendship since! LaVonne is an amazing woman who has had incredible struggles but has turned her skills into something that has helped so many people! She is known as  The Spiritual Teacher  and is available to help anyone with any type of loss (self, divorce or a loved one). We get a little serious...

Once again Your Creativity has returned to  2018 FAN X SALT LAKE  (The event formerly known as Salt Lake Comic Con, Thanks San Diego)! This year’s event had many of our past guests and friends participating ( Evermore ,  Kat Martin ,  Matt Mattson ,  Pumpkin Nights  & more)! It was a blast to see them all! For the podcast, Dylan spoke with actor-director  BRANDO EATON  ( Showtime’s...

JOHN CONNORS has always been interested in creating memorable experiences for others, even as a child. As he grew and evolved into adulthood he has developed many of those experiences to be consumed by the masses with the Bigsley Event House  from The Color Run to this summer’s Hall of Breakfast , onto this October’s Pumpkin Nights ! In this episode, Dylan along with guest host Ashley...

CHRIS PROVOST has been a big part of FanX Salt Lake (formerly  Salt Lake Comic Con) since the beginning, where he is best known for (MC’ing and) telling Dad Jokes in front of thousands of people while they patiently await the best-named guests in the Ballroom panels (ie Stan Lee, William Shatner, etc). He is also a YouTuber with a growing channel called Provost Park Pass , where gives a week...

In this episode,  we are doing something a bit different. Instead of interviewing a guest, we were allowed to record the Q&A panel at the 25th Anniversary of The Sandlot on the actual field it was filmed on. Most of the cast was in attendance and and former Utah Jazz coach Frank Layden leads the live audience in the  singing of  Take Me Out To The Ballgame. Documentary surround the events of t...

After a handful of delays, the Your Cre8tivity boys made it to West Point to check out and speak with GOAT YOGA UTAH ! We chatted with business owner Alisa Boulter and instructor Sara Alexander! We learn about things got started last year, finding the perfect instructors, and how wonderful goats are! http://earwholemedia.com/wp-content/audio/your-cre8tivity/creativity_Ep46.mp3 https://www.instagra...

For our new episode, we traveled up to Ogden to chat with special effects artist RUSS ADAMS from Escape Design FX ! We find out what got him started, struggles and VERY unique projects! Russ & Steve also dive deep into conversation about being reality stars ( Jim Henson Creature Shop ,  The Little Chocolatiers ) and all it entails! To close out the episode we talk about Ogden UnCon coming next...

Simply put, ‘Hall of Breakfast,’ is an immersive pop-up experience, they celebrate the most important meal of the day… Breakfast. In this week’s episode, Dylan sits down with project co-founder, graphic designer Courtney Mahon, and artist Jesse Draper. We talk about their process and execution of creating an excellent breakfast experience Get out and check out this project while it’s s...