A podcast brought to you by normal people who make a lot of mistakes...
Martha Ellen Gunn and Josh Cox
Episode 66 - This week we’re joined by the amazingly talented and super friendly McKenzie Lockhart via phone. We catch each other up on our quarantine life. We talk about some shocking mistakes, some bad moves, things to be grateful for in this weird time, and so much more. What can we all do to stay connected and stay sane? How can we support musicians and artists during this time? Listen in for our thoughts and let us know yours! Thanks! All the music in the episode you think is McKenzie's is. Help her make a new album via Venmo. Stream her music on all the platforms and follow her on social media.
Episode 65 - This week we’re again joined by Cathrine Taylor via phone. Does she have Covid-19? We don’t know. Yet. She has been officially quarantined on doctor’s orders and will know her diagnosis within a few days. So what are her symptoms? What has she been doing during this doctor mandated quarantine? What have we been doing during this time? What can we all do to stay connected and stay sane? Listen in for our thoughts and let us know yours! Thanks!
Episode 64 - This week we’re joined by massage therapist Melissa Jane. We get to hear all about the road to becoming a massage therapist, the difference between a masseuse and a massage therapist, how to stay licensed, some cool facts, and much much more. A lot of questions are answered and a lot of giggles are had. Listen in and then head over to get your body right by Melissa Jane. Thanks!
Episode 63 - This week we're joined by the guys from Cougar Sweat, Nate Cook and Caleb Chauncey. We talk all about the origin of their band name, life on the road, the best business ideas, kidsplaining, and much more. It’s a ton of fun. Also 80% of the music in this episode is by Cougar Sweat (not the “hick hop” song). They’re amazing as musicians and people. Go check them out live and recorded. Their new single Sins and Skeletons is out now! Thanks for listening!
Episode 62 - This week we're joined by The Essential and Bandit co-owner and pastry chef Kristen Hall for part two of our conversation. We hear in depth about the journey from space to space and business to business and all the obstacles along the way, like the tale of two staircases. Go eat at both of those restaurants and make your tum tum happy. Thanks!
Episode 61 - This week pastry chef Kristen Hall joins us. She is the co-owner of The Essential and Bandit. Both restaurants are a dreamboat so run, bike, drive over there right away. We talk to Kristen all about her long journey to finding her full self and the things she lost, gained, and learned along the way. Tune in next week for part 2 where we dive in even deeper with Kristen. Thanks for listening and have a great week!
Episode 60 - This week we're joined by the affable Tim Cornelius. We dive into dentists, snakes, geese, odd jobs, bad living situations, gospel quartets, and so many other random topics. If you need plant advice or just a good conversation, go visit Tim at Woodlawn Cycle Cafe.
Episode 59 - Josh rambles. And that's it. Happy New Year! Let it not be a sign of things to come.
Episode 58 - This week we're joined by Ariel Cecil. She's a Marine Corps officer doing informations operations - which is incredibly interesting. We learn all about her job, her journey to joining the marines, her habit of saying yes to things without thinking, and being over confident on two wheels. Listen closely to hear the silly, silly monkey song. Thanks! Bye now
Episode 57 - This week we're joined by Casey and Brandon Snipes. She is the owner and operator of TRXi Vintage and also a stylist, social media consultant, and marketing director. He is the owner and operator of Four Birds Studio and also a musician, trainer at Battle Republic, and teacher. Together they are unstoppable. Listen in to hear all about their many lives together and more to come. Thanks for listening.
Episode 56 - with Sara Hagale. This week artist and designer Sara Hagale joins us. We talk about high school appetites, college appetites, post college appetites and much much more. Thanks for listening.
Episode 55 - with Grayson Small. This week Ghost Train Brewing Co's general manager and member of the band The Rugs, Grayson Small, joins us. We talk a little about a lot; music, voting, brewing beer, Halloween, Christianity, and much more. We even take a break with Jake. Be sure to go see The Rugs at Makebhm on Nov 22. And as always, go drink Ghost Train beer. Thanks for listening.
Episode 54 - Our guest this week is Lindsey Miller. She is co-owner of Battle Republic, Campesino, Mpire Concepts, and much much more. Listen in to hear all the ups and downs of her entrepreneurial ventures. Its a ton of fun and also very informative. Thanks!
Episode 53 - The first of Season 2! We're finally back from our summer break. We're joined this week by the always great Preston Lovinggood. We talk all about Preston's dealing with self, love, ambition, future, and past. It's a fun journey. Go listen to his new album Consequences and then go see him perform at Botanica on Wednesday, October 16th.
Episode 52!! One whole year! This week Martha Ellen and Josh sit down without a guest and talk about the past year. We're taking a summer vacation soon before the second season starts. We have one more episode and then we won't be back until September. Enjoy!
Episode 51 - This week we're joined by musician/teacher/human Matt Sanderlin. We talk all about Matt's childhood music heroes Phillips Craig and Dean, his college circuit, his band Venture Boi, his live music/interview show on youtube Matt Sanderlin's Trunk Show, his karaoke experience, and so much more. Look out for a new Venture Boi single next month along with shows to promote. And check out previous episodes of Trunk Show and stay tuned for the new season coming this fall. Thanks for listening.
Episode 50 - This week we're joined by photographer / bar owner (Mom's Basement) / human Wes Frazer. We learn of Wes' childhood/teenage antics, love of promoting things, path to photography and bar ownership, and too much more. This episode was a ton of fun but not as much fun as a night at Mom's Basement - so goooo there. Thanks for listening.
Episode 49 with Xanna Griffin - This week we're joined by the great Xanna Griffin. We talk about almost everything. From atm's to aliens to accidental free marketing for Alexander Shunnarah, we cover it all. And Xanna keeps us laughing the entire time.
Episode 48 with Jake Carnley. This week we're joined by Great Bear Wax Co. founder/Bungalow Bungalow creator/musician/human Jake Carnley. We talk all about the struggle of finding a work and home balance as a small business owner, faith, politics, Progressive Southerners, Jake's new band, and so much more. Listen in for an insightful look into Jake's brain.
Episode 47 with John-Mark Dorough. This week we're joined by worship leader/musician John-Mark Dorough. We talk to him all about being a full-time musician since high school metal days, unknowingly meeting mega famous people, a family car accident, and much more. Stay tuned for an upcoming Shades album and many more side projects John-Mark speaks into existence in this episode.
Episode 46 with Josh Matthews of MusicBham and MusicBham Monthly. This week we talk to Josh all about MusicBham's new monthly publication launching June 1st. Listen in to hear all about the vision for MusicBham Monthly, some of the people involved, and some of the exciting things in store. Grab a copy of the first issue June 1st! Josh also shares stories from his own life, like working on the film "Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow" as an intern, his undefeated record as a professional boxer, damaging a boss's vintage car, and more!
Episode 45 with our close friend again. Our close friend joins us again, really it's part two from our first nearly four hour recording session. This time we talk about everything from the price of TV's to trailer park mysteries. Martha Ellen has some online dating updates too, don't you worry.
Episode 44 With Alyx Chandler and Erica Techo from the new podcast No Rhyme or Refill (out now on all major listening platforms). We sit and talk with Alyx and Erica about their new poetry and beer podcast, high school parties, what happens in IHOP parking lots, things that shouldn't be ingested, and good deals on vibrators. It's a raucous good time.
Episode 37 with Bethany Bass and Kyle Humphrey
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