The OverAnalyzers

Follow The OverAnalyzers
Share on
Copy link to clipboard

Dan is a Concept-Artist and Illustrator. Mike is a Software Developer, competitive Starcraft 2 player and Power Lifter. They both play music. The OverAnalyzers is a way to answer questions like: Why do we procrastinate? How do we focus better? Why aren't

Michael New and Daniel New


    • May 18, 2026 LATEST EPISODE
    • every other week NEW EPISODES
    • 57m AVG DURATION
    • 144 EPISODES


    Search for episodes from The OverAnalyzers with a specific topic:

    Latest episodes from The OverAnalyzers

    Managing Stress and Simplifying Your Goals

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2026 33:30


    Dan needs help navigating through the stress of preparing for his first Art Market. Mike needs help with getting over burnout. It's amazing how simple the solutions can be.Have an idea for a new challenge? A subject you would like to see covered on the show? Let us know in the comments!Join our DISCORD:discord.gg/p5S3nPCvGbTo Find Mike:holdtherobot.com/blogyoutube.com/channel/UCNBiLBQrKrnvwcVRD5fS8aATo Find Dan:figure8world.comyoutube.com/@danielnewartinstagram.com/danielnewart

    Overcoming the Pain of Thinking

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2026 54:17


    Mike wraps up his two weeks off in the new place; Dan brings up a new concept he's calling "Deadstock." They discuss their struggles with the "Monofocus" challenge, (submitted by VSTHERO after last week's episode).Have an idea for a new challenge? A subject you would like to see covered on the show? Let us know in the comments!Join our DISCORD:discord.gg/p5S3nPCvGbTo Find Mike:holdtherobot.com/blog   / @michaelnew  To Find Dan:figure8world.com   / @danielnewart  instagram.com/danielnewart

    The Unrelenting Dissatisfaction With How You Spend Your Time

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2026 36:25


    Sometimes you have to step back to see the water

    Sometimes You Just Have to Take the Time to Explore

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2026 39:27


    Dan helps Mike get un-stuck

    Worlds With Depth

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2026 29:45


    There's something about a concert, a book store, and an art museum that is immediately inspiring.

    Lifetime Goals

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2026 33:09


    Mike did a big deadlift and Dan is publishing a book

    Looking Forward

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2026 57:37


    2026 is coming. What do we do?

    Looking Back

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2026 38:21


    2025 is over. How'd we do?

    Whack-A-Mole

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2025 45:19


    If we solve enough problems eventually we'll run out, right?

    A Week of no YouTube (mostly)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2025 34:16


    Dan replaces his YouTube addiction with an Instragram addiction and Mike thinks RSS is the answer to everything

    YouTube Detox

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2025 31:19


    Both Mike and Dan have been using YouTube problematically. Time to dial it back.

    Purpose

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2025 35:14


    We say we want to "get better", but get better at what?

    The answer was Twin Peaks all along

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2025 53:34


    Sometimes you find the solution in the place you most expect.

    Vibe Coding

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2025 50:27


    Mike has started vibe coding his way through life. It's scary.

    The Mental Model for YouTube

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2025 42:35


    Dan struggles with how to think about YouTube viewership.

    Deadlines and Decision Making

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2025 42:37


    Sorry about the issues with Mike's audio this week. He turned the wrong knob. Will be fixed next week promise.Mike's new favorite youtuber: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PJccc3qpPh0

    Getting Back The Artist Brain

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2025 49:32


    It's easy to speed up, hard to slow down.

    Is it Just me, or Does the World Kinda Suck Now?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2025 52:15


    Things are hitting different these days.

    The Red Zone

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2025 44:16


    Dan cooked too hard.

    Struggling With the "Why"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2025 60:58


    The Fairy World

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2025 72:42


    Dan has a weird theory.

    Count Your Hits

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2025 33:43


    Dan is working hard, Mike is playing too much Elden Ring

    Notes From your Subconscious

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2025 28:40


    Dan continues to worship David Lynch

    Success, unfortunately

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2025 57:04


    Dan sees great results on YouTube, Mike sees great results on Hacker News.

    Like We Don't Even Care

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2025 54:04


    Dan's Video: https://youtu.be/lWSW3iA2uII?si=tNZadDN6GKwADCzgDan's Webiste: https://www.figure8world.com/Mike's Article: https://holdtherobot.com/blog/2025/05/11/linux-on-android-with-ar-glasses

    Abusing Your Inner Child

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2025 60:55


    Toddlers regulate their behavior to avoid making adults angry: https://youtu.be/7FC4qRD1vn8?si=WWqUfHcNmjacUnpKMike's "sketch" website: https://one-rep-calculator.comDan's art store: https://www.etsy.com/shop/DanielNewArt

    Nothing More Miserable than Happiness

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2025 52:08


    Dan flies close to the sun

    Mike's Date

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2025 45:51


    Mike went on a date with himself and reports back

    Take Care of Your Inner Artist

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2025 49:21


    Dan coaches Mike on bringing out the internal artist.

    Anti-Memes

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2025 33:41


    Hi. It's been a while.

    Find the Floor

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2024 32:36


    --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-overanalyzers/support

    Be Bored

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2024 31:32


    --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-overanalyzers/support

    Fun's Over

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2024 39:41


    --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-overanalyzers/support

    Dominoes

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2024 33:10


    --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-overanalyzers/support

    Record Yourself

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2024 51:21


    --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-overanalyzers/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-overanalyzers/support

    Why Paint When There's AI

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2024 49:13


    Dan's YouTube video (the one we talk about): https://youtu.be/rHscCcFZCyw?si=W8ofMyER1cI5vVRM --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-overanalyzers/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-overanalyzers/support

    The Grind is Over (we finished our projects)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2024 52:28


    Dan's YouTube video: https://youtu.be/rHscCcFZCyw --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-overanalyzers/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-overanalyzers/support

    Crunch Time

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2024 46:38


    --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-overanalyzers/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-overanalyzers/support

    Using AI to Watch YouTube

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2024 60:35


    --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-overanalyzers/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-overanalyzers/support

    The July 1st Sprint

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2024 34:15


    --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-overanalyzers/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-overanalyzers/support

    Social Media is Splitting in Two

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2024 69:27


    --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-overanalyzers/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-overanalyzers/support

    Dan's Art Gallery Show and Mike's YouTube Burnout

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2024 52:49


    --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-overanalyzers/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-overanalyzers/support

    Art Shows and Crappy TVs

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2024 39:18


    Mike and Dan catch up after a break. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-overanalyzers/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-overanalyzers/support

    The Thinker and The Doer

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2024 47:07


    How to separate yourself into two people: the thinker and the doer. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-overanalyzers/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-overanalyzers/support

    Everything We've Ever Talked About in 1 Hour

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2024 60:54


    It's our 100th episode, and we attempt to distill all the major concepts we've talked about over the years into one episode. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-overanalyzers/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-overanalyzers/support

    Mike's Review of COVID

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2024 39:55


    Mike got COVID last week, for the first time. He share's his experience. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-overanalyzers/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-overanalyzers/support

    The Daily, 10 Minute Morning Habit

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2024 61:00


    Dan started a new morning drawing habit, and it's been glorious. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-overanalyzers/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-overanalyzers/support

    The Plan for 2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2023 56:39


    Mike and Dan reflect on what went wrong (and right) about this year, and what's going to change for next. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-overanalyzers/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-overanalyzers/support

    Physical Spaces

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2023 55:20


    Certain physical spaces can completely change our mood and mindset. It's worth trying to understand why, and how to replicate that at home. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-overanalyzers/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-overanalyzers/support

    Mike Quit Coffee

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2023 35:38


    Mike spent the past month tapering his caffeine intake down to zero, and reports back. Was it worth it? --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-overanalyzers/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-overanalyzers/support

    Do You Really Need to be Bored?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2023 63:05


    Mike and Dan debate the merits of boredom. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-overanalyzers/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-overanalyzers/support

    Claim The OverAnalyzers

    In order to claim this podcast we'll send an email to with a verification link. Simply click the link and you will be able to edit tags, request a refresh, and other features to take control of your podcast page!

    Claim Cancel