It's not a Hobby.

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Andrew and Veronica explore what it means to be young, creative professionals and the uphill battle that is that life, yay! Join them weekly as they interview designers, architects, filmmakers, and more to hear stories of the mess that is the creative industry. This is not a “how-to-make-it” podcast, but a take-down of the practices, people, and crap that plagues creative work.

Veronica Echeverria , Andrew McCormack


    • Oct 10, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 50m AVG DURATION
    • 16 EPISODES


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    Popcorn Ep: Everything, Everywhere, All at Once

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2022 19:07


    Andrew and Veronica are back and talk about nothing at all, now where, at no moment at time. 

    A Word from our Sponsors

    Play Episode Play 60 sec Highlight Listen Later May 26, 2021 17:54


    Maybe we’re funny or maybe we’re funny in the head. Here’s an episode of all our sketches to cap off the first season of It’s Not a Hobby. We’ll be releasing updates and ramping up for next season with new guests, new segments, and new ideas! See you in a few weeks!

    A kid with a dream and 100K in Debt

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2021 46:28


    Andrew and Veronica interview Eric Brown. Eric works as an apparel designer, aspiring toy designer, and figuring out how to hustle while playing D&D.

    The World Needs More Art

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2021 56:58


    Veronica and Andrew talk to the audiovisual story builder Adolfo Bueno about the importance of art, how to get funding for your projects, and why the worlds needs more art. 

    When Life Gives your an Art Degree, Go Fly Fishing

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2021 68:47


    Andrew and Veronica learn with Ashley Weber the importance of building a community, the pressure that comes with creating your own business, and  financial security. 

    U.S.A is not the only place

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2021 74:51


    Veronica and Andrew learn with Cristina Hernandez the social media world, the pressure that comes with following your own path, and how the U.S is not the only place to live the "American Dream".

    Check the Boxes

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2021 70:50


    Andrew and Veronica discuss with Tyrell Waiters about self-drive, motivation, and the "diversity representation" in the apparel corporate world. 

    Fake it Until You Make it Queen

    Play Episode Play 35 sec Highlight Listen Later Mar 17, 2021 64:30


    Veronica and Andrew talk with Amber June Cross about patterns, how to market different styles, and the art of creating fake assistants.

    New York to California

    Play Episode Play 54 sec Highlight Listen Later Mar 3, 2021 64:49


    Andrew and Veronica explore with Elliot Kwon cultural identity, sustainable living,  and the difference from the east and west coast vibes. Disclaimer: we roast ski people right in front of Andrew.

    Bring your own Fire Extinguisher

    Play Episode Play 17 sec Highlight Listen Later Feb 24, 2021 63:28


    Veronica and Andrew talk with Grant Duffrin about Shrekfest, the planning behind Shrek retold, and the beauty of fire.

    He Couldn't Let it Go

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2021 4:50


    On last week's episode, "Don't give up", Andrew could not name 5 Contemporary Female Artists on the top of his head... so, here is a list!

    Don't Give Up

    Play Episode Play 35 sec Highlight Listen Later Feb 17, 2021 71:14


    Andrew and Veronica talk with Claudia Echeverria about what success is, the politics around art galleries, and how persistence can over come it all.

    Mr. Everything

    Play Episode Play 36 sec Highlight Listen Later Feb 10, 2021 57:38


    Veronica and Andrew talk with T Sikuade about Texas, talking sessions, and local groups supporting the Black Creative Community. Don’t let us catch you posting a black square and not doing the real work.


    In this episode Andrew and Veronica talk with Serena Abouchar about west coast architecture, sustainability, and discovering self worth.

    Manifest-hoes

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2021 72:18


    Andrew and Veronica share their own experiences of being professional creatives. You told us that you don’t need our life story and here you are getting it!

    It's not a Hobby. Trailer

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2021 0:47


    Andrew and Veronica discuss what it means to be young, creative professionals and the uphill battle that is that life, yay! Join them weekly as they interview designers, architects, filmmakers, and more to hear stories of the mess that is the creative industry. This is not a “how-to-make-it” podcast, but a take-down of the practices, people, and crap that plagues creative work.

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