WEIRD HEAT

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WEIRD HEAT is a show about life, creativity, and everything else hosted by Brian Altano and Max Scoville.

Brian Altano and Max Scoville


    • Dec 17, 2018 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 45m AVG DURATION
    • 24 EPISODES


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    Latest episodes from WEIRD HEAT

    Christmas - Episode 23

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2018 37:44


    After careful consideration, we have decided that Christmas is a good thing and we like it very much.

    Writer's Block - Episode 22

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2018 38:38


    Whatever your medium, a lack of inspiration is normal now and then. We discuss our creative frustrations, and how we cope with them.

    Thanksgiving - Episode 21

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2018 31:07


    Are you thankful for Thanksgiving, or have you had your fill? Either way, thanks for listening.

    Travel - Episode 20

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2018 35:30


    Traveling can be a thrilling adventure to the other side of the earth, or it can be a relaxing jaunt to the next town over. It can be fun or it can be work, but either way, you're somewhere out of the ordinary.

    Toys - Episode 19

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2018 51:49


    Some people grow out of playing with toys, some people don't. We're definitely the latter. Let's talk about our most juvenile hobby, and why we've stuck with it.

    Fighting - Episode 18

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2018 44:17


    What're you looking at, you got a problem? Wanna fight about it? Well, how about we just talk about it instead, okay?

    Procrastination - Episode 17

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2018 37:57


    We've been putting it off for a while, but it's about time we finally talked about... procrastination.

    Anxiety - Weird Heat Episode 16

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2018 51:29


    Let's talk about anxiety, that nasty little hum in the back of your head that can turn the most seemingly simple of tasks into insurmountable challenges.

    Money - Weird Heat Episode 15

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2018 44:16


    Is money the root of all evil? Or is it just pieces of paper you can exchange for goods and services? Here's our two cents.

    Fear - Weird Heat Episode 14

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2018 43:18


    Everyone's scared of something, whether it's spiders, bears, or toilet mummies, but when you really dig into it, fear is just just another feeling. Let's talk about it.

    Stress - Weird Heat Episode 13

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2018 55:04


    Being too stressed is unhealthy, but if nobody was stressed at all, would anything get done? In this episode, we try to separate the good and bad kinds of stress.

    Moving - Weird Heat Episode 12

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2018 46:33


    The process of uprooting one's entire life and migrating someplace new can be one of the most stressful experiences, but also one of the most beneficial in terms of personal growth.

    Social Media - Weird Heat Episode 11

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2018 57:56


    In this episode, we try to unpack the positive AND negative aspects of "social media," which is basically just a more SEO-friendly term for what you call it when people use the internet to interact with one another.

    Health - Weird Heat Episode 10

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2018 48:23


    Being "healthy" is a thing everyone strives to do. But, uh, what the Hell does that mean, exactly?

    Cooking - Weird Heat Episode 9

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2018 53:09


    In theory, cooking is the act of turning ingredients into food, but in spite of it being a necessary survival skill, some people don't know where to start.

    Growing Up - Weird heat Episode 8

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2018 42:23


    We’re conditioned to think of “growing up” as something that happens somewhere between childhood and adulthood, but in reality, it’s something you never stop doing. Even when some of it is optional.

    Crying - Weird Heat Episode 7

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2018 41:47


    Crying is that thing where you have so many emotions, you start squirting liquid out of your eyes and making a stupid sound. Everyone does it, but somehow it's still embarrassing. Let's talk about it.

    Isolation - Weird Heat Episode 6

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2018 48:58


    At what point does time to oneself become isolation? Solitude is healthy in moderation and a necessary part of the creative process, but being alone can also get… well, lonely.

    Pride - Weird Heat Episode 5

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2018 53:29


    Of the seven deadly sins, pride is the only one that winds up on motivational posters and in huge parades. Clearly, there are good and bad kinds of pride, but how do you tell them apart?

    Nostalgia - Weird Heat Episode 4

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2018 55:09


    Fondly looking back on the past is nice once in a while, but at some point, you've gotta focus on what's ahead.

    Pets - Weird Heat Episode 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2018 43:47


    Pet ownership is a common hobby, and one that's generally accepted by society... but have you ever stopped to consider how bizarre it is to share a house with another species? Max and Brian discuss the absurdity of domesticated animals, and share some anecdotes about the small menagerie of critters they've befriended/enslaved over the years.

    Disappointment - Weird Heat Episode 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2018 58:05


    What do you blame for being disappointed: your own unrealistic expectations, or a less-than-ideal reality? What about when you don't live up to your own standards? Max and Brian pick apart the concept of dissappointment... Er, disappointment.

    Optimism - Weird Heat Episode 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2018 57:12


    How do you stay positive in a world that seems designed to destroy you? Max and Brian discuss the infuriating dilemma of keeping your chin up without being oblivious, a liar, or totally in denial.

    What Are We Doing? - Weird Heat Episode 0

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2018 15:53


    Welcome to the pre-first episode of , a collaboration between and that's going to be about art, life, making stuff, and everything else. All the stuff in our heads that doesn't have anywhere else to go, whether that's art, music, ideas, feelings. We needed to get it out there somehow, so here we are. It's either difficult to explain, or we just suck at explaining it. This episode attempts to do so. We realize that calling something "Episode 0" is pretentious and probably totally screws up the numbering of every episode after this... But we needed to get something out there. If you like what we're doing, please subscribe, follow, and/or like WEIRD HEAT on , , , , and  -- and if you want to support what we're doing, kick us a buck or two on or buy a shirt from our .

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