Special guest Brian Salvatore joins me on the podcast as we discuss nutrition in America. Listen to the show in streaming audio or download it directly (right click and "save as").
Or you can listen to it here:
Topics:
- Check out Brian's podcast The Enthusiasts' Radio Hour
- Recorded before a live studio audience in Pompton Lakes, NJ
- Efforts to ban trans fats
- The Salvatores belong to a food co-op
- It's good to know where your food comes from
- McDonald's Instant Remorse
- Brian made enchilada lasagna last night, Jay had a Quarter Pounder with cheese
- Taco Bell: Less than 30% actual meat in tacos
- People should be able to choose to eat junk if they want
- Jay: We limit junk food for our kids
- Parents need to take responsibility for their kids' nutrition
- Jay watched a ton of TV as a kid
- You can't force people to eat right
- Having a busy schedule is no excuse to eat poorly
- Nutrition education is important
- Food assistance programs need funding
- Brian: Haven't noticed a difference in flavor at NYC restaurants since trans fat ban
- Tainted food outbreaks are biggest concerns
- Jay: In college, going off dining plan led to poor nutrition
- Food trucks were big hit in college
- Brian: Learned to cook for myself at a young age
- Government needs to step in to enforce child nutrition
- Once you're an adult, you know what's bad for you
- Bonehead of the Week
Music:
The Feelies - Should Be Gone
Drive-By Truckers - Everybody Needs Love
Mind Spiders - Don't Let Her Go
Completely Conspicuous is available through the iTunes podcast directory. Subscribe and write a review!
The show is sponsored by Eastbay/Footlocker.com. Use the following codes to get athletic gear from Nike, Adidas, Asics and more. AFCOMP15 will get you 10% off any order of $50 at Eastbay.com, AFCOMP20 will get you 15% off any order of $75 at Eastbay.com and AFCOMPFL will get you 10% off any order of $50 or more at Footlocker.com.
The Feelies song is on the forthcoming album Here Before on Bar/None Records. Download the song for free at Pitchfork.
The Drive-By Truckers song is on the forthcoming album Go-Go Boots on ATO Records. Download the song for free at Amazon.
The Mind Spiders song is on the band's self-titled album on Dirt Nap Records. Download the song for free at Altered Zones.
The opening and closing theme of Completely Conspicuous is "Theme to Big F'in Pants" by Jay Breitling. Find out more about Senor Breitling at his fine music blogs Clicky Clicky and Keeping Some Dark Secrets. Additional music used in the show is by Me and Boris the Bull, which is the brainchild of the mighty Mark Campbell. Thanks to Bob Durling for the album art; find out more about his photography at his blog. Voiceover work is courtesy of James Gralian.
Completely Conspicuous is a Tan God Production. Word.
Monday, January 31, 2011
Monday, January 24, 2011
Completely Conspicuous 160: Cold as Ice
This week on the podcast, it's another installment of Driving With Kumar as I discuss life during winter. Listen to the show in streaming audio or download it directly (right click and "save as").
Or you can listen to it here:
The show notes...
Topics:
- Already more snow in Boston area than entire last winter
- Temps dropping into single digits to subzero
- Tough running weather
- People like to complain about winter
- Lack of daylight leads to depression
- Why do people choose to live in cold-weather climates?
- In Washington state, I dealt with the occasional sandstorm
- Extreme weather in Texas
- Seasonal Affect Disorder
- Bad drivers + snow = A mess
- Fall is the perfect season
- Local media drives snow hysteria
- Bonehead of the Week (HT: The Smoking Gun)
Music:
Buffalo Tom - Guilty Girls
Mike Watt - Arrow-Pierced-Egg-Man
Mogwai - San Pedro
Tapes 'N Tapes - Badaboom
Completely Conspicuous is available through the iTunes podcast directory. Subscribe and write a review!
The show is sponsored by Budget, the country's premier car rental service with 900 locations. Go to Budget.com/CompCon and save 10% off any reservation or $30 off a weekly rental.
The Buffalo Tom song is on the forthcoming album Skins on Scrawny Records. Download the song for free (in exchange for your e-mail address) at Spin.
The Mike Watt song is on the album Hyphenated-Man on clenchedwrench Records. Download the song for free at Stereogum.
The Mogwai song is on the album Hardcore Will Never Die, but You Will on Sub Pop. Download the song for free at Stereogum.
The Tapes 'N Tapes song is on the album Outside on Ibid Records. Download the song for free at KEXP.
The opening and closing theme of Completely Conspicuous is "Theme to Big F'in Pants" by Jay Breitling. Find out more about Senor Breitling at his fine music blogs Clicky Clicky and Keeping Some Dark Secrets. Additional music used in the show is by Me and Boris the Bull, which is the brainchild of the mighty Mark Campbell. Thanks to Bob Durling for the album art; find out more about his photography at his blog. Voiceover work is courtesy of James Gralian.
Completely Conspicuous is a Tan God Production. Word.
Or you can listen to it here:
The show notes...
Topics:
- Already more snow in Boston area than entire last winter
- Temps dropping into single digits to subzero
- Tough running weather
- People like to complain about winter
- Lack of daylight leads to depression
- Why do people choose to live in cold-weather climates?
- In Washington state, I dealt with the occasional sandstorm
- Extreme weather in Texas
- Seasonal Affect Disorder
- Bad drivers + snow = A mess
- Fall is the perfect season
- Local media drives snow hysteria
- Bonehead of the Week (HT: The Smoking Gun)
Music:
Buffalo Tom - Guilty Girls
Mike Watt - Arrow-Pierced-Egg-Man
Mogwai - San Pedro
Tapes 'N Tapes - Badaboom
Completely Conspicuous is available through the iTunes podcast directory. Subscribe and write a review!
The show is sponsored by Budget, the country's premier car rental service with 900 locations. Go to Budget.com/CompCon and save 10% off any reservation or $30 off a weekly rental.
The Buffalo Tom song is on the forthcoming album Skins on Scrawny Records. Download the song for free (in exchange for your e-mail address) at Spin.
The Mike Watt song is on the album Hyphenated-Man on clenchedwrench Records. Download the song for free at Stereogum.
The Mogwai song is on the album Hardcore Will Never Die, but You Will on Sub Pop. Download the song for free at Stereogum.
The Tapes 'N Tapes song is on the album Outside on Ibid Records. Download the song for free at KEXP.
The opening and closing theme of Completely Conspicuous is "Theme to Big F'in Pants" by Jay Breitling. Find out more about Senor Breitling at his fine music blogs Clicky Clicky and Keeping Some Dark Secrets. Additional music used in the show is by Me and Boris the Bull, which is the brainchild of the mighty Mark Campbell. Thanks to Bob Durling for the album art; find out more about his photography at his blog. Voiceover work is courtesy of James Gralian.
Completely Conspicuous is a Tan God Production. Word.
Monday, January 17, 2011
Completely Conspicuous 159: Pitch Perfect
Special guest Ric Dube joins me again on the podcast as we conclude our movie pitching extravaganza. Listen to the show in streaming audio or download it directly (right click and "save as").
Or you can listen to it here:
The show notes...
Topics:
- Check out Ric's podcast More Lost Time
- Dube's summer movie: "Camp Cruise Ship"
- Ric's an Andy Samberg fan
- Summer camp on a cruise ship; two businesses in big trouble
- Kumar: "Cell Block," it's "Memento" meets "Shawshank" meets "The Hangover"
- Dube: "Witness Revocation Program"
- James Franco, Emma Stone and Anne Hathaway would star
- Kumar: "Gilligan's Island" remake with troubled celebs
- Mel Gibson, Andy Dick and Charlie Sheen: "The Expendables" meets "Celebrity Rehab"
- Christian "Big Audio" Douglass makes a surprise appearance on the show
- Big Audio harasses Dube's neighbors
- Dube: "Freaky Festival," a body switching comedy
- Movie exec and screenwriter switch bodies
- Kumar: "The Claus Conundrum" with Tim Allen as department store Santa who realizes he's an assassin
- Christian makes us watch a Logitech commercial
- Bonehead of the Week
Music:
And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead - Weight of the Sun
Wire - Adapt
Completely Conspicuous is available through the iTunes podcast directory. Subscribe and write a review!
The show is sponsored by Eastbay/Footlocker.com. Use the following codes to get athletic gear from Nike, Adidas, Asics and more. AFCOMP15 will get you 10% off any order of $50 at Eastbay.com, AFCOMP20 will get you 15% off any order of $75 at Eastbay.com and AFCOMPFL will get you 10% off any order of $50 or more at Footlocker.com.
The And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead song is on the forthcoming album Tao of the Dead on Richter Scale Records. Download the song for free at RCRDLBL.
The Wire song is on the album Red Barked Tree on Pink Flag Records. Download the song for free at RCRDLBL.
The opening and closing theme of Completely Conspicuous is "Theme to Big F'in Pants" by Jay Breitling. Find out more about Senor Breitling at his fine music blogs Clicky Clicky and Keeping Some Dark Secrets. Additional music used in the show is by Me and Boris the Bull, which is the brainchild of the mighty Mark Campbell. Thanks to Bob Durling for the album art; find out more about his photography at his blog. Voiceover work is courtesy of James Gralian.
Completely Conspicuous is a Tan God Production. Word.
Or you can listen to it here:
The show notes...
Topics:
- Check out Ric's podcast More Lost Time
- Dube's summer movie: "Camp Cruise Ship"
- Ric's an Andy Samberg fan
- Summer camp on a cruise ship; two businesses in big trouble
- Kumar: "Cell Block," it's "Memento" meets "Shawshank" meets "The Hangover"
- Dube: "Witness Revocation Program"
- James Franco, Emma Stone and Anne Hathaway would star
- Kumar: "Gilligan's Island" remake with troubled celebs
- Mel Gibson, Andy Dick and Charlie Sheen: "The Expendables" meets "Celebrity Rehab"
- Christian "Big Audio" Douglass makes a surprise appearance on the show
- Big Audio harasses Dube's neighbors
- Dube: "Freaky Festival," a body switching comedy
- Movie exec and screenwriter switch bodies
- Kumar: "The Claus Conundrum" with Tim Allen as department store Santa who realizes he's an assassin
- Christian makes us watch a Logitech commercial
- Bonehead of the Week
Music:
And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead - Weight of the Sun
Wire - Adapt
Completely Conspicuous is available through the iTunes podcast directory. Subscribe and write a review!
The show is sponsored by Eastbay/Footlocker.com. Use the following codes to get athletic gear from Nike, Adidas, Asics and more. AFCOMP15 will get you 10% off any order of $50 at Eastbay.com, AFCOMP20 will get you 15% off any order of $75 at Eastbay.com and AFCOMPFL will get you 10% off any order of $50 or more at Footlocker.com.
The And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead song is on the forthcoming album Tao of the Dead on Richter Scale Records. Download the song for free at RCRDLBL.
The Wire song is on the album Red Barked Tree on Pink Flag Records. Download the song for free at RCRDLBL.
The opening and closing theme of Completely Conspicuous is "Theme to Big F'in Pants" by Jay Breitling. Find out more about Senor Breitling at his fine music blogs Clicky Clicky and Keeping Some Dark Secrets. Additional music used in the show is by Me and Boris the Bull, which is the brainchild of the mighty Mark Campbell. Thanks to Bob Durling for the album art; find out more about his photography at his blog. Voiceover work is courtesy of James Gralian.
Completely Conspicuous is a Tan God Production. Word.
Monday, January 10, 2011
Completely Conspicuous 158: Hammering Out the Beats
Part 2 of my podcast conversation with special guest Ric Dube as we pitch more movie ideas. Listen to the show in streaming audio or download it directly here (right click and "save as").
Or you can listen to it here:
Topics:
- Check out Ric's podcast More Lost Time
- Kumar: "Judge Fredd" with Rob Schneider and Jim Belushi
- Wacky case of mistaken judicial identity
- Blanking on Nancy Grace
- Dube's got Bieber Fever
- Dube: "Extra Sensory Reception"
- Cavity filling gives Bieber ability to read minds
- Tracing Kurt Russell's career path
- Echoes of "Teen Wolf"
- The classic '80s bully/a-hole archetype
- Recalling Dube's similar baseball movie pitch
- Kumar: "Time's Up," with Flavor Flav and Jennifer Lopez
- Capitalizing on reality show fame
- "When Justin Met Kelly"
- Tom Green starred in a movie
- Glorifying the unhealthy relationship
- Ric owns the fine Leno-Morita vehicle "Collision Course"
- Contemplating J. Lo
- Lamenting short-lived excellent TV shows
- Bonehead of the Week
Music:
Obits- You Gotta Lose
Best Coast - Boyfriend
Tommy Stinson - One Man Mutiny
Completely Conspicuous is available through the iTunes podcast directory. Subscribe and write a review!
The show is sponsored by Budget, the country's premier car rental service with 900 locations. Go to Budget.com/CompCon and save 10% off any reservation or $30 off a weekly rental.
The Obits song is on theforthcoming album Moody, Standard and Poor on Sub Pop. Download the song for free at Pitchfork.
The Best Coast song is on the album Crazy for You on Mexican Summer Records. Download the song for free at Stereogum.
The Tommy Stinson song was given away as a thank you to fans for helping him raise money to benefit relief efforts in Haiti. Download the song for free at Slicing Up Eyeballs.
The opening and closing theme of Completely Conspicuous is "Theme to Big F'in Pants" by Jay Breitling. Find out more about Senor Breitling at his fine music blogs Clicky Clicky and Keeping Some Dark Secrets. Additional music used in the show is by Me and Boris the Bull, which is the brainchild of the mighty Mark Campbell. Thanks to Bob Durling for the album art; find out more about his photography at his blog. Voiceover work is courtesy of James Gralian.
Completely Conspicuous is a Tan God Production. Word.
Or you can listen to it here:
Topics:
- Check out Ric's podcast More Lost Time
- Kumar: "Judge Fredd" with Rob Schneider and Jim Belushi
- Wacky case of mistaken judicial identity
- Blanking on Nancy Grace
- Dube's got Bieber Fever
- Dube: "Extra Sensory Reception"
- Cavity filling gives Bieber ability to read minds
- Tracing Kurt Russell's career path
- Echoes of "Teen Wolf"
- The classic '80s bully/a-hole archetype
- Recalling Dube's similar baseball movie pitch
- Kumar: "Time's Up," with Flavor Flav and Jennifer Lopez
- Capitalizing on reality show fame
- "When Justin Met Kelly"
- Tom Green starred in a movie
- Glorifying the unhealthy relationship
- Ric owns the fine Leno-Morita vehicle "Collision Course"
- Contemplating J. Lo
- Lamenting short-lived excellent TV shows
- Bonehead of the Week
Music:
Obits- You Gotta Lose
Best Coast - Boyfriend
Tommy Stinson - One Man Mutiny
Completely Conspicuous is available through the iTunes podcast directory. Subscribe and write a review!
The show is sponsored by Budget, the country's premier car rental service with 900 locations. Go to Budget.com/CompCon and save 10% off any reservation or $30 off a weekly rental.
The Obits song is on theforthcoming album Moody, Standard and Poor on Sub Pop. Download the song for free at Pitchfork.
The Best Coast song is on the album Crazy for You on Mexican Summer Records. Download the song for free at Stereogum.
The Tommy Stinson song was given away as a thank you to fans for helping him raise money to benefit relief efforts in Haiti. Download the song for free at Slicing Up Eyeballs.
The opening and closing theme of Completely Conspicuous is "Theme to Big F'in Pants" by Jay Breitling. Find out more about Senor Breitling at his fine music blogs Clicky Clicky and Keeping Some Dark Secrets. Additional music used in the show is by Me and Boris the Bull, which is the brainchild of the mighty Mark Campbell. Thanks to Bob Durling for the album art; find out more about his photography at his blog. Voiceover work is courtesy of James Gralian.
Completely Conspicuous is a Tan God Production. Word.
Monday, January 3, 2011
Completely Conspicuous 157: A Good Idea
Special guest Ric Dube joins me on the podcast as we pitch movie ideas for 2011. Listen to the show in streaming audio or download it directly (right click and "save as").
Or you can listen to it here:
The show notes...
Topics:
- Check out Ric's podcast More Lost Time
- Ric offers up some leftover reality show ideas
- "The Accountant"
- Dube: Reviving "Will Power" starring Chris Rock
- Ric's Sandler impression
- Releasing movies in the "dead zone"
- Debating the merits of Oscar hosts
- Kumar: "It Takes Two," a Jennifer Aniston romantic comedy
- Dube suggests combining it with suicidal vampire movie
- "Havin' a Snuh"
- Dube: "App-Lickable"
- Justin Long and an iPhone app
- Digitizing food
- Bonehead of the Week
Music:
The National - Afraid of Everyone
Kurt Vile - In My Time
The Jameses - The Fifth Dimension
Completely Conspicuous is available through the iTunes podcast directory. Subscribe and write a review!
The show is sponsored by Eastbay/Footlocker.com. Use the following codes to get athletic gear from Nike, Adidas, Asics and more. AFCOMP15 will get you 10% off any order of $50 at Eastbay.com, AFCOMP20 will get you 15% off any order of $75 at Eastbay.com and AFCOMPFL will get you 10% off any order of $50 or more at Footlocker.com.
The National song is on the album High Violet on 4AD. Download the song for free at Stereogum.
The Kurt Vile song is on the EP In My Time on Matador Records, where you can download the song for free.
The Jameses song is the B-side of the 7-inch single "Caribou" on Captured Tracks. Download the song for free at Altered Zones.
The opening and closing theme of Completely Conspicuous is "Theme to Big F'in Pants" by Jay Breitling. Find out more about Senor Breitling at his fine music blogs Clicky Clicky and Keeping Some Dark Secrets. Additional music used in the show is by Me and Boris the Bull, which is the brainchild of the mighty Mark Campbell. Thanks to Bob Durling for the album art; find out more about his photography at his blog. Voiceover work is courtesy of James Gralian.
Completely Conspicuous is a Tan God Production. Word.
Or you can listen to it here:
The show notes...
Topics:
- Check out Ric's podcast More Lost Time
- Ric offers up some leftover reality show ideas
- "The Accountant"
- Dube: Reviving "Will Power" starring Chris Rock
- Ric's Sandler impression
- Releasing movies in the "dead zone"
- Debating the merits of Oscar hosts
- Kumar: "It Takes Two," a Jennifer Aniston romantic comedy
- Dube suggests combining it with suicidal vampire movie
- "Havin' a Snuh"
- Dube: "App-Lickable"
- Justin Long and an iPhone app
- Digitizing food
- Bonehead of the Week
Music:
The National - Afraid of Everyone
Kurt Vile - In My Time
The Jameses - The Fifth Dimension
Completely Conspicuous is available through the iTunes podcast directory. Subscribe and write a review!
The show is sponsored by Eastbay/Footlocker.com. Use the following codes to get athletic gear from Nike, Adidas, Asics and more. AFCOMP15 will get you 10% off any order of $50 at Eastbay.com, AFCOMP20 will get you 15% off any order of $75 at Eastbay.com and AFCOMPFL will get you 10% off any order of $50 or more at Footlocker.com.
The National song is on the album High Violet on 4AD. Download the song for free at Stereogum.
The Kurt Vile song is on the EP In My Time on Matador Records, where you can download the song for free.
The Jameses song is the B-side of the 7-inch single "Caribou" on Captured Tracks. Download the song for free at Altered Zones.
The opening and closing theme of Completely Conspicuous is "Theme to Big F'in Pants" by Jay Breitling. Find out more about Senor Breitling at his fine music blogs Clicky Clicky and Keeping Some Dark Secrets. Additional music used in the show is by Me and Boris the Bull, which is the brainchild of the mighty Mark Campbell. Thanks to Bob Durling for the album art; find out more about his photography at his blog. Voiceover work is courtesy of James Gralian.
Completely Conspicuous is a Tan God Production. Word.
Monday, December 27, 2010
Completely Conspicuous 156: At the Edge of the Scene
This week on the podcast, it's part 2 of my conversation with special guest Matt Phillion as we discuss the making of his new indie film Certainly Never. Listen to the show in streaming audio or download it directly (right click and "save as").
Or you can listen to it here:
Topics:
- Scheduling filming is a tricky art
- Sometimes you have to cut scenes you like
- Distribution: Film festivals, Netflix, hoping to create indie buzz
- "Chasing the unicorn"
- Directing is Matt's film school
- Movie was Matt's most satisfying and most draining accomplishment
- Salem hotel thought crew was filming ghost hunter TV show
- Crew became close-knit group after filming
- Dealing with bystanders
- Now Matt's returning favors by acting in other folks' projects
- Putting together the soundtrack
- Missed all deadlines for 2010 festivals
- Bonehead of the Week
Music:
The Twilight Singers - On the Corner
Middle Brother - Me, Me, Me
Ryan Adams and the Cardinals - No
Completely Conspicuous is available through the iTunes podcast directory. Subscribe and write a review!
The show is sponsored by Budget, the country's premier car rental service with 900 locations. Go to Budget.com/CompCon and save 10% off any reservation or $30 off a weekly rental.
The Twilight Singers song is on the forthcoming album Dynamite Steps on Sub Pop Records. Download the song for free at Soundcloud.
The Middle Brother song is from the band's self-titled album on Partisan Records, where the song was given away for free as part of a Christmas promotion.
The Ryan Adams and the Cardinals song is on the double album III/IV on Pax-Am Records. Download the song for free at Amazon.
The opening and closing theme of Completely Conspicuous is "Theme to Big F'in Pants" by Jay Breitling. Find out more about Senor Breitling at his fine music blogs Clicky Clicky and Keeping Some Dark Secrets. Additional music used in the show is by Me and Boris the Bull, which is the brainchild of the mighty Mark Campbell. Thanks to Bob Durling for the album art; find out more about his photography at his blog. Voiceover work is courtesy of James Gralian.
Completely Conspicuous is a Tan God Production. Word.
Or you can listen to it here:
Topics:
- Scheduling filming is a tricky art
- Sometimes you have to cut scenes you like
- Distribution: Film festivals, Netflix, hoping to create indie buzz
- "Chasing the unicorn"
- Directing is Matt's film school
- Movie was Matt's most satisfying and most draining accomplishment
- Salem hotel thought crew was filming ghost hunter TV show
- Crew became close-knit group after filming
- Dealing with bystanders
- Now Matt's returning favors by acting in other folks' projects
- Putting together the soundtrack
- Missed all deadlines for 2010 festivals
- Bonehead of the Week
Music:
The Twilight Singers - On the Corner
Middle Brother - Me, Me, Me
Ryan Adams and the Cardinals - No
Completely Conspicuous is available through the iTunes podcast directory. Subscribe and write a review!
The show is sponsored by Budget, the country's premier car rental service with 900 locations. Go to Budget.com/CompCon and save 10% off any reservation or $30 off a weekly rental.
The Twilight Singers song is on the forthcoming album Dynamite Steps on Sub Pop Records. Download the song for free at Soundcloud.
The Middle Brother song is from the band's self-titled album on Partisan Records, where the song was given away for free as part of a Christmas promotion.
The Ryan Adams and the Cardinals song is on the double album III/IV on Pax-Am Records. Download the song for free at Amazon.
The opening and closing theme of Completely Conspicuous is "Theme to Big F'in Pants" by Jay Breitling. Find out more about Senor Breitling at his fine music blogs Clicky Clicky and Keeping Some Dark Secrets. Additional music used in the show is by Me and Boris the Bull, which is the brainchild of the mighty Mark Campbell. Thanks to Bob Durling for the album art; find out more about his photography at his blog. Voiceover work is courtesy of James Gralian.
Completely Conspicuous is a Tan God Production. Word.
Monday, December 20, 2010
Completely Conspicuous 155: I Turn My Camera On
Special guest Matt Phillion joins me on the podcast to discuss his indie film Certainly Never. Listen to the show in streaming audio or download it directly (right click and "save as").
Or you can listen to it here:
The show notes...
Topics:
- Enjoy the relaxing sounds of my fish tank in background
- Matt did some acting in school
- Started acting again 5-6 years ago
- Equipment is expensive but affordable
- Matt wrote script for Certainly Never in summer 2009, filmed in summer 2010
- Film was response to Breakfast at Tiffany's
- Film clocks in at 85 minutes
- Basically a second full-time job this summer
- Filmed two weekday nights, every weekend from mid-July to late September
- Matt financed film himself
- Goal for film is to get the actors future work
- Had to replace lead actress because of scheduling conflict
- Hoping to get film in festivals
- Hyper-aware of sound
- Film at a bar when Mercedes commercial crew showed up outside
- Bonehead of the Week
Music:
R.E.M. - Discoverer
East River Pipe - Cold Ground
Los Campesinos - Kindle a Flame in Her Heart
Completely Conspicuous is available through the iTunes podcast directory. Subscribe and write a review!
The show is sponsored by Eastbay/Footlocker.com. Use the following codes to get athletic gear from Nike, Adidas, Asics and more. AFCOMP15 will get you 10% off any order of $50 at Eastbay.com, AFCOMP20 will get you 15% off any order of $75 at Eastbay.com and AFCOMPFL will get you 10% off any order of $50 or more at Footlocker.com.
The R.E.M. song is on the forthcoming album Collapse Into Now on Warner Bros. Records. Find out more and download the song for free (in exchange for your e-mail address) at R.E.M. HQ.
The East River Pipe song is from the forthcoming album We Live in Rented Rooms on Merge Records. Download the song for free from Merge (right click and "save as").
The Los Campesinos song is a special Christmas tune the band is giving away at its website.
The opening and closing theme of Completely Conspicuous is "Theme to Big F'in Pants" by Jay Breitling. Find out more about Senor Breitling at his fine music blogs Clicky Clicky and Keeping Some Dark Secrets. Additional music used in the show is by Me and Boris the Bull, which is the brainchild of the mighty Mark Campbell. Thanks to Bob Durling for the album art; find out more about his photography at his blog. Voiceover work is courtesy of James Gralian.
Completely Conspicuous is a Tan God Production. Word.
Or you can listen to it here:
The show notes...
Topics:
- Enjoy the relaxing sounds of my fish tank in background
- Matt did some acting in school
- Started acting again 5-6 years ago
- Equipment is expensive but affordable
- Matt wrote script for Certainly Never in summer 2009, filmed in summer 2010
- Film was response to Breakfast at Tiffany's
- Film clocks in at 85 minutes
- Basically a second full-time job this summer
- Filmed two weekday nights, every weekend from mid-July to late September
- Matt financed film himself
- Goal for film is to get the actors future work
- Had to replace lead actress because of scheduling conflict
- Hoping to get film in festivals
- Hyper-aware of sound
- Film at a bar when Mercedes commercial crew showed up outside
- Bonehead of the Week
Music:
R.E.M. - Discoverer
East River Pipe - Cold Ground
Los Campesinos - Kindle a Flame in Her Heart
Completely Conspicuous is available through the iTunes podcast directory. Subscribe and write a review!
The show is sponsored by Eastbay/Footlocker.com. Use the following codes to get athletic gear from Nike, Adidas, Asics and more. AFCOMP15 will get you 10% off any order of $50 at Eastbay.com, AFCOMP20 will get you 15% off any order of $75 at Eastbay.com and AFCOMPFL will get you 10% off any order of $50 or more at Footlocker.com.
The R.E.M. song is on the forthcoming album Collapse Into Now on Warner Bros. Records. Find out more and download the song for free (in exchange for your e-mail address) at R.E.M. HQ.
The East River Pipe song is from the forthcoming album We Live in Rented Rooms on Merge Records. Download the song for free from Merge (right click and "save as").
The Los Campesinos song is a special Christmas tune the band is giving away at its website.
The opening and closing theme of Completely Conspicuous is "Theme to Big F'in Pants" by Jay Breitling. Find out more about Senor Breitling at his fine music blogs Clicky Clicky and Keeping Some Dark Secrets. Additional music used in the show is by Me and Boris the Bull, which is the brainchild of the mighty Mark Campbell. Thanks to Bob Durling for the album art; find out more about his photography at his blog. Voiceover work is courtesy of James Gralian.
Completely Conspicuous is a Tan God Production. Word.
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