Creative Culture

Aug 30 2024 92 ep. 59 mins 551
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Creative Culture is about art and how it influences culture. Conversations with an eclectic mix of creative people: makers, artists, musicians, filmmakers, authors, comedians and more.

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The transformations of Raven Griim @ravengriim (Episode 92)

Aug 30 2024 55 mins  
Raven Griim is a cosplayer, content creator, and social media powerhouse, with millions of followers on TikTok and Instagram. I talked to her about cosplay, horror movies, anime, body modification and much more. • Tattoo Talk: Raven shares her experiences with tattoo laser removal and why she chose to cover up some of her ink. How painful is tattoo removal? • Permanent Fangs:

Why are documentaries so popular right now? With Kevin Perjurer of Defunctland (Ep 91)

Aug 16 2024 63 mins  
On this episode of Creative Culture, I chatted with Kevin Perjurer, the creator of Defunctland. If you're a fan of meticulously researched and utterly fascinating documentaries about bygone theme parks and themed entertainment, you'll love this episode. It was interesting to talk to him about being a full-time documentarian, and crafting stories that captivate millions of viewers.

TikTok, OnlyFans, and creative communities. With Dandy Demon (EP 90)

Aug 02 2024 74 mins  
Watch this episode on YouTube In this episode of Creative Culture I had a wide-ranging conversation with TikTok creator Dandy Demon. We talked about her experience creating content for TikTok and her approach to OnlyFans where she creates “nightmare thirst traps”. We also talked about her stalker and how important it is for her to maintain a positive online environment for her

Does creativity matter anymore? With Danie Berger (EP 89)

Jul 12 2024 68 mins  
Is creativity the same as curiosity? In this episode of Creative Culture, I'm joined by Danie Berger, from @DIYDanie. We talked a lot about how social media is fundamentally changing art and creativity. It's no longer enough JUST to make art...you have to show the process. And then make that process crazy enough that people will watch. We talked about dealing with creative funks,

The magical world of Half Asleep Chris: Lego, cats, and creating delight. (Ep. 88)

May 31 2024 58 mins  
In this episode of Creative Culture, I talked to Chris Burton of Half-Asleep Chris, known for his charming and delightful videos featuring his stop-motion animation, Lego and his pets. We discuss Chris's journey to 3.2 million subscribers, his creative process, the challenges of producing high-quality content, and the unique appeal of his videos. Some of the fun-filled things we ch

The artistic and social intersection of metal and horror, with Elliott Fullam (Ep. 87)

Apr 26 2024 59 mins  
Welcome back to Creative Culture! In this episode, I had a fun conversation with Elliot Fullam, a multi-talented artist who began his career at the age of nine. From interviewing rock legends to acting in horror films and crafting his own music, Elliot's journey is as diverse as it is fascinating. We explore the unique blend of horror and metal, discuss the evolution of media produ

The art of cocktails. Was James Bond right? With Leandro DiMonriva (EP 86)

Apr 12 2024 67 mins  
In this episode of Creative Culture, I talked to mixologist and professional bartender Leandro Di Monriva @TheEducatedBarfly about the art of mixing cocktails and what it takes to be a bartender. We chatted about everything from things that annoy bartenders to the tools of the trade. And if you've been thinking about setting up your own home bar, Leandro shares his tips, includin

Can art be objectively bad? With CJ the X (Episode 85)

Mar 22 2024 77 mins  
Has social media fundamentally changed the way we perceive art? Can art me quantified by the number of eyeballs that view it? In this episode of Creative Culture, I talked with CJ the X, @cjthex a creator and philosopher whose work explores the intersection of art and our cultural engagement with social media. CJ's content, ranging from thought-provoking videos to critical essays,

Is Fast-Fashion Destroying Culture? With V.Birchwood (Episode 84)

Feb 23 2024 61 mins  
This episode of Creative Culture is a look into the enchanting world of historical fashion with the talented Vasi Birchwood who not only dons but also meticulously crafts her own historical attire that she wears daily. We explored Vasi's journey into hand sewing and her passion for bringing the clothing of the working-class Victorian era and her Volga Tatar heritage to life. Our co

Why is everyone getting tattoos? What you need to know. With Electric Linda (EP 83)

Feb 09 2024 66 mins  
In this episode of Creative Culture, I talked with Electric Linda, a master tattoo artist hailing from Norway about tattoo art. With over two decades of experience, Linda brings a rich tapestry of stories, insights, and artistic wisdom to the table. Known for her dynamic and colorful photorealistic tattoos, as well as being a specialist in coverups, Linda has won over 50 internatio