Today we are joined with hip hop artist KTheChosen. On Friday Oct 22nd he is releasing his brand new album title +Vice. Around talking about the depth and introspective subject matter of the album we learn about his story, from moving to Canada from Zimbabwe, to being the ambassador for Science Genius (Program founded by GZA of Wu Tang Clan), teaching the youth, the magic of writing about things you feel vulnerable about, and much more!

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Episode 156 featuring KTheChosen

Today on the show we are joined with singer/songwriter Brooklyn Doran. She has recently released her new single titled "Fuck That Guy" that is now available everywhere, and alongside of talking to her about the track, we dive into her backstory of becoming an musician, chat about video games, and take a very honest, deep, and introspective look on struggles, victories, and all that is in between on the rollercoaster which is the path of an artist.

Episode 155 featuring Brooklyn Doran

Today we are joined with writer/filmaker Nora Rosenthal. Nora is just about to release the first issue of her new magazine titled RatChat! that will be available this week all across North America and Europe. The magazine celebrates lifestyles, sexuality, and showcases honest stories of unique individuals. Around hearing how this magazine came to be we dive into subjects of how topics of conversation can be considered taboo, projecting honesty in media, and following your creative instincts to bring your ideas to life.

Episode 154 featuring Nora Rosenthal (RatChat!)

Today on the show we are joined with Aryeh Green who is the author of the book My Israel Trail. This introspective book on life came to be after Aryeh's 8 week journey of walking the Israel Trail by himself. Through hardships both physically and mentally there is beauty, and in Aryeh's case revelations that we are all one with the universe.

Episode 153 featuring Aryeh Green (Author)

Today on the show we are joined with Trey Pemberton of the band Creeping Death. This band from Texas has been making waves for the past couple years and personally been one of my favorite modern extreme metal bands of this era. We talk to Trey about finding the most crushing guitar tone, the Texas hardcore scene, his fear of breaking strings, and the bands success from having fun and making the music that they wanted to hear.

Episode 152 feat Creeping Death (Trey Pemberton)

Today on the show we are joined with musician/visionary Sleepy Jean, and her partner/producer Dan Serre. Sleepy Jean has just released a new album titled "Idle Hands" and around talking about how that came to be, we take an introspective dive on branding yourself as an artist, songwriting, performing, life, falling asleep at the wheel, and many other things!

Episode 151 featuring Sleepy Jean

Today on the show we are joined with comedian / writer / producer Robert Watson. Robert has built his brand titled GayAF that has created a space for hilarious people in the LGBTQ community to hit the stage and showcase their talents. Around learning about what makes that scene extra special we hear about how comedy became such a big part of Roberts identity, and around all that we have an introspective talk on the art of standup comedy and life.

Soundcloud - Episode 150 Featuring Robert Watson

Today on the show we are joined with platinum selling artist Daniel Greaves. You may know Daniel from the iconic Canadian band The Watchmen, and currently as a duo with Joey Serlin the guitar player of that band under the name Serlin Greaves. They have recently released an album they made over the pandemic titled "Sad Songs For Sale" and will be performing that live at the Horseshoe Tavern on August 12th. Around talking about all that we dive into how the internet boom changed the entire music industry, writing authentic music, creative collaboration, and being the owner of the Motel Bar in Parkdale.

Episode 149 featuring Daniel Greaves (The Watchmen / Serlin Greaves)

Today on the show we are joined again with our good pal John Orpheus. In past episodes we talked about his journey as a musician but today we dive into his life as an author as he recently released his first published book titled Saga Boy. The book has been getting such a buzz in the mainstream media and we hear about the years of dedication that went into creating such a successful piece. Also to go along with the themes of the book he is releasing a new album this week (July 30th) titled Saga King that is absolute fire! Around catching up on his work we dive into deeper conversation about life and artist expression.

Episode 148 featuring John Orpheus

Today on the show we are joined with Selina Rose! Selina is an author, life coach, master of meditation, nutritionist, and someone who I am now referring to as my Guru! In this episode we dive deep into themes of personal growth, self care, the layers of hidden philosophy in Winnie the Pooh, and even do a quick meditation session near the end.

Soundcloud - Ep 147 - Selina Rose

Today on the show we are joined with film director Phil Sheerin who as new feature film out right now (featuring cast members of Game of Thrones, Peaking Blinders, 1917, and Netflix Sex Ed.) titled The Winter Lake. Around talking about the film, we learn how he stepped into the industry, his writing process, and an introspective look on how he turned his childhood dream into a job! This is a great episode for anyone pursuing their passions. The Winter Lake is also available almost everywhere on VOD.

Ep 146 featuing Phil Sheerin

Today on the show we are joined with YouTube Personality / Actress / Streamer / Cosplay Model / Game Enthusiast and bringer of good vibes Amanda McKnight! We go into her story and learn how she became the host of "Top 10 Nerd" which is one of the most popular comic book channels in Canada with over a million subscribers. Also around all that we take a deep dive down the rabbit hole and talk about sleep paralysis, and other things. Sounds spooky , but this is a fun one!

Episode 145 featuring Amanda McKnight

Today on the show we are back with a PART 2 with author Ian Thornton and the legendary hacktivist, fugitive of the American government, and the leader of "Anonymous" the one and only Commander X. We got the very rare opportunity to speak with X through his longtime pal Ian. Ian patched him into this Zoom call from X's secret location in Mexico where not too long ago he snuck over both the Canadian and American boarder to get to. As of now Commander X has been granted protection by the Mexican government, but is still keeping discrete from North America. For that entire chapter of the story you can check out the brand new Documentary titled "The Face of Anonymous".

Episode 144 featuring Commander X

Today on the show we are joined with actress and singer/songwriter Lauren Beatty. Lauren is currently staring in a brand new movie title "Bloodthirsty" that is available right now on video on demand. Around talking about her insanely unique roll in this movie, we learn about her journey as an artist, both on the acting and music side of things, and as this conversation goes on we take a deep dive into more beyond the surface subjects such as human energy, law of attraction, and unexplainable spooky life happenings. - 333

Episode 143 featuring Lauren Beatty

Today on the show we are joined with author Ian Thornton and the legendary hacktivist, fugitive of the American government, and the leader of "Anonymous" the one and only Commander X. We got the very rare opportunity to speak with X through his longtime pal Ian. Ian patched him into this Zoom call from X's secret location in Mexico where not too long ago he snuck over both the Canadian and American boarder to get to. As of now Commander X has been granted protection by the Mexican government, but is still keeping discrete from North America. For that entire chapter of the story you can check out the brand new Documentary titled "The Face of Anonymous". But today we dive deep into some the heart and mind of Commander X and also hear the absolute craziest story we ever recorded on Part 1 of this very podcast.

Episode 142 Feat Commander X (Leader of Anonymous)

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