Welcome to Worm Island. Here you'll find interviews with various artists along with murderous bands of cannibals, mysterious time portals, and psychotic androids. Let the misadventures begin!
Egads! A new episode of Worm Island has emerged from the depths of the sea. In this bonus episode, Oracle and Napoleon get juiced and discuss cult television series Fishing with John. Listen in awe as our hosts grind-out slightly inebriated takes on fishing, masculinity, Batman and the muted genius of John Lurie’s pioneering and…The post FISHING WITH JOHN – WORM ISLAND 013 appeared first on Worm Island.
In the final episode of Worm Island season 1 we speak with producer, musician and self-facilitating media node Jackson Davis. Jackson recently clocked over 3 million hits on a song he uploaded to the internet. We can’t even get our Mums to review this podcast on iTunes! He talks us through his journey to the East, negotiating the musical landscape in China and…The post JACKSON DAVIS – WORM ISLAND 012 appeared first on Worm Island.
In this episode of Worm Island, we track down bespoke designer and stylist, Benny Kontoh. He’s known as “the guy” when it comes to getting a custom suit in Suzhou. Benny tells us what it took to get there and what makes his brand so different. We also have more news from the island, Dan…The post BENNY KONTOH – BESPOKE DESIGN – WORM ISLAND 011 appeared first on Worm Island.
In this episode of Worm Island, we make a pit-stop with the always interesting and enlightening, Aaron McCue. He spent a good chunk of his life riding around the U.S. in Volkswagon minibuses, playing doctor at hippie encampments, and hanging out with a guy called Crazy Bob. He also likes making computer games. It’s been…The post AARON MCCUE – LIFE ON THE ROAD – WORM ISLAND 010 appeared first on Worm Island.
In this episode of Worm Island, we engage in mortal combat with Samurai Aiki-Jujutsu instructor, Brand Nicol. Not really…because we’d be dead right now, but Brand does take some time to explain how the hell a big-ass Scottish dude ended up practicing martial arts in China for several years. You also don’t want to miss…The post BRAND NICOL – SAMURAI AIKI JUJUTSU – WORM ISLAND 009 appeared first on Worm Island.
In this episode of Worm Island, we dial up local powwow theatre organizer, Maddie Espinoza. She shares some tips on running a successful grassroots production, wooing animals with music, and strengthening your core with yoga. Napoleon and Oracle keep you up to date with news from the island. We also have some new killer tracks…The post MADDIE ESPINOZA – WORM ISLAND 008 appeared first on Worm Island.
In this special episode of Worm Island, we talk about American Movie. That’s right, a VCR containing the quirky award-winning documentary washed up on the island! Not only do we discuss the classic documentary about making movies and its unforgettable characters, but somehow we get into the topics of bad acid trips, AK-47s, and POW…The post AMERICAN MOVIE – WORM ISLAND 007 appeared first on Worm Island.
In this episode of Worm Island, we dial up Shaun Peter – owner of The Drunken Clam. No, we’re not talking about an episode of Family Guy. This Clam exists in Suzhou, China, and it has gained a legendary status over the years. Shaun shares how it got there and some of the highs and…The post SHAUN PETER – DRUNKEN CLAM – WORM ISLAND 006 appeared first on Worm Island.
In this episode of Worm Island: Beyond Thunder Dome, we probe island election front runner Turner Sparks as to whether he is the hero we have been waiting for. Following this we deep dive into hard-talk covering many of the hot-button topics swirling around Sparks; stand-up comedy, soft serve ice-cream and life on the road.…The post TURNER SPARKS – BEYOND THUNDER DOME – WORM ISLAND 005 appeared first on Worm Island.
In Episode 4 of Worm Island – The Winter Solstice, a series of auspicious events herald the arrival of a mysterious stranger; Dave Matthews. Dressed in flowing robes, and glowing eerily; Dave addresses the debate surrounding his divine origins, separates the saved from the fallen, and fires off a couple of commandments for good measure.…The post DAVE MATTHEWS – WINTER SOLSTICE – WORM ISLAND 004 appeared first on Worm Island.
In Episode 3 of Worm Island – Android Invasion, we shoot the breeze with stand-up comic Misha Kalhin. Soon after his arrival on the island, we are alerted to the fact that we have been infiltrated by psychotic androids. Is it a coincidence? After performing a Voight Kamph test on Misha we still cannot be…The post MISHA KALHIN – ANDROID INVASION – WORM ISLAND 003 appeared first on Worm Island.
In Episode 2 of Worm Island: Portals in Time, we sit down with local troubadour Fay Donovan. Thanks to the chance discovery of a mysterious time portal behind the public lavatories near the abandoned karaoke rooms, we offer Fay the opportunity to travel back in time to kill Hitler. Satisfied with her commitment to the…The post FAY DONOVAN – PORTALS IN TIME – WORM ISLAND 002 appeared first on Worm Island.
In Episode 1 of Worm Island: Cannibals of Worm Island, we speak with Carolyn Decker. With food running out on the island, Carolyn is asked to get serious about her thoughts on cannibalism, and confesses her willingness to eat human flesh. After getting that out of the way, we discusses her amazing travels as a…The post CAROLYN DECKER – CANNIBALS – WORM ISLAND 001 appeared first on Worm Island.