Episode 51- Ryan Singer 2. Stand-up comedian, Ryan is in Cincinnati to do the Bob and Tom morning show. Yoni takes the opportunity to catch up with his buddy. They meet up at Ryan’s hotel and talk about consciousness, praying mantis sex, the Drive By Truckers, female ejaculation, road hook-ups, crowd work, and how Gargamel turned evil.
Episode 50- Ephrat “Bounce” Asherie
Episode 50- Ephrat “Bounce” Asherie. As part of a proposed documentary Yoni has agreed to be a part of, he meets up with dancer/choreographer, Ephrat, for a conversation in her lower Manhattan office/studio. They discuss her genesis and history as a dancer, transitioning from more traditional styles like ballet to urban styles like breaking and house dance, and how to salvage a laptop after spilling tea all over it.
Episode 49- Ryan Lott (Son Lux)
Episode 49- Ryan Lott (Son Lux). Yoni and friend and label-mate, Ryan get together in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, to catch up. They grab coffee and head up to RJ Maccani’s apartment for a talk. They discuss some of Ryan’s really technical studio tricks, his upbringing as a pianist, composer and producer, overcoming musical snobbery, bad Pitchfork reviews, collaboration with Sufjan Stevens and Serengeti as Sisyphus and working with Lorde.
Episode 48- Tao Lin
Episode 48- Tao Lin. Yoni meets up with young novelist, Tao Lin at Tao’s Manhattan apartment. The two get acquainted and discuss Tao’s latest novel, Taipei, the writing process, writing on weed, dating, internet dating, dating fans, bad reviews, and detachment.
Episode 47- Moshe Kasher
Episode 47- Moshe Kasher. Yoni and long-time acquaintance, now friend, comedian, Moshe, meet up in Madison after Moshe’s killer sold-out stand-up set. They talk into the wee hours of the night, discussing relationships, sex, sex, sex, groupies, religion, and Ice Cube.
Episode 46- Joel Cotton (friend) & Josiah (bro)
Episode 46- Joel Cotton & Josiah Wolf (old friend & bro). Yoni and Josiah get together with Josiah’s bff, Joel Cotton for an in depth, meandering chat in the studio. They discuss Joel’s soon-to-be first child, his feelings of being an outcast, possible psychic abilities, having guns pulled on him, and why he never joined WHY?.