Brian Talks To People

Haroula Rose stops by to talk about what makes someone a writer or artist, touring and making music, the Sundance experience, and leaving bowls of water all over a hotel room.

Nicole Flynn stops by to tell Brian about medical studies, solving crimes, and her Cat From Hell.

Joselito Seldera is on this week's episode talking about MFAs, dirty realists, and his latest project About Abigail.

Brian talks to his father-in-law Bob Andres about their favorite baked goods, the changing world of photography, building things, and how warm to keep a newborn baby.

Valeri Andres invites Brian to sit in her basement and talk being a non-creepy nerd, growing up, raising kids, distance, and film school.

Evan Gerstel comes all the way from Florida to talk about Livejournal, Sun Drop, supportive parents, and his leopard-print bathroom.

David Chen stops by to talk about being a father, moving all over the world, impressions, and weight loss.

Ryan Moulton stops by to talk about making stuff, SAT scores, sketch vs. short film, and that time his older brother kicked me out of a frat house.

On election night, Brian Brown talks to Elliott DiGuiseppi, Candace Hodder, Natalie Andres, Shoshana Cohen, Jesse Godinez and Jesse Pantoja, and Sue Andres-Brown about the excitement of four more years of Obama and how even that won't stop Brian from feeling sorry for himself.

Candace Hodder stops by to talk about birds, politics, and doing a "Stunt Man."

Jeff Hersh stops by to talk street hockey, film school, rink rats, and drawing the line at Dungeons and Dragons.

Dave Ross stops by to talk the upcoming Moth GrandSlam, the horrific life of a radio DJ, thinking tough guys will beat him up, and Asterix comics.

Adam Bowers comes by to talk about setting his face on fire, great ideas for Superman movies, the difficulties of selling out, and Brian's once crippling jealousy of Adam's success.

Justine Barron stops by to talk about taking baby steps towards a manageable life, suburban repression, being math kids, and the ins and outs of the LA storytelling scene.

After dodging Brian for months, Andy Landen stops by to talk about the pain of giving unwanted hugs, eating lettuce at parties, Carried in the Whale, and plenty of mentions of Transformers 2.

Elliott stops by for a follow up to discuss the problem with PG-13 movies, the dangers of a 6.1 mile walk in total darkness, our Let It Be moment, and fixing a friendship that once seemed lost.

Elliott stops by for a lengthy conversation covering a lengthy friendship. He and Brian talk about getting slapped at school, growing up angsty, and what it means when friends change.

Mark Kosin stops by to discuss his Cubs' honorable tradition of losing, being a "glasses kid" in the modern glasses era, and the time a film school professor flicked Brian off.

Lindsey Weissmueller stops by to talk about what it's like being the most successful person Brian knows, wanting to have six children, and how to make a movie about a shopping cart dressed as a little girl.

Brian's sister Lauren Brown stops by for their first real conversation in five years. They do terrible impressions of their grandmother, discuss growing up in a family of narcissists, and Lauren uses some impressive medical terminology.

Sue Andres-Brown stops by the dining room she and Brian share to discuss their future together, the terrible test episode of "Brian Talks to People" you'll never hear, and Brian's shameful political secrets.

Zach Weissmueller stops by to talk about how two awkward dudes incapable of making friends became friends, AOL instant messenger, and that patch of grey hair on the back of Zach's head.

Aaron Covington stops by to talk about Hooters, why we root against athletes, reunions, and how to fail at going viral. Plus, Brian calls himself the "King of Positivity."

Shaun Spalding stops by to discuss the day Brian knew he hated him, the problems with Brian's movies, and being dumped into an ocean of failure. They also work through some stuff, which is especially impressive given how awful Brian comes off.

Jessica Lee Williamson stops by to talk about the upcoming Moth Grandslam, anxiety, the lack of culture in Florida, how not all of Maryland is like "The Wire," and how the nervous thing she does with her voice is 100% not an act.

Jennifer Murray came by to talk growing up in "small towns," how much we hate losing at The Moth, and terrible childhood basketball careers.

Michael Feld talks Rolling Stones covers, destructive alter egos, why you should always invite everyone, and why I'm so terrible at making friends.

Listen to me talk to my childhood best friend Clinton Cash Cain about field trips, hoping water fights will turn into make out sessions, and how I was a selfish asshole.

Jay Decator Skypes in to talk about face punches, weight gain, and whether or not anyone will actually listen to this podcast. At the very least, listen to the awesome theme song he wrote.