Bad at Parties

Gareth Couch is Bad at Parties! Gareth and Andy talk about poetry and reading, the difference between being the "DD" and doing speed and mushrooms at that same time, and how to challange one's self to reengage as an artist.

At the end of the podcast, Gareth refers to a movie called "Kumare." Check out the trailer here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OXUzG6YKuvo

Marissa Jenae Johnson is Bad at Parties!

Andy and Marissa talk about Black activism in the church, owning up to where you're coming from, and recognizing your role as an individual amidst a movement bigger than yourself.

https://www.safetypinbox.com/

Josh Phillips is Bad at Parties!

Executive producer of the sister podcast "Formal Nachos" Josh talks with Andy about being an educator in this political climate, podcasting with his wife and friend, and Andy even brings out a FN favorite - the cards of topics.

http://formalnachos.podomatic.com/

Trevor Borden is Bad at Parties!

Andy and Trevor reflect on their recent shared performance, learning to adjust as an artist for the desire for stability, and owning up to white privilege and limited perspectives.

http://www.trevorborden.com/

Debbie Miller is Bad at Parties!

Debbie and Andy connect and talk about Naturopathic Medicine, the desire to create and pursue music while living a stable life, old songs that change their meaning over time, and exchanging voting advice for supplement (vitamin) advice.

http://www.thedebbiemiller.com/

Maxwell Arnold is Bad at Parties!

The second Portland episode of the series is with writer, actor, and traveler; Maxwell (Max) Arnold. Andy and Max talk catch up on the last year, talk about the reality of the moment, and learning to be present and joyful.

Alex Herbig is Bad at Parties!

Andy and Alex talk about creating community, first languages in religion, and the marketing of Instagram.

http://www.alexherbig.com/

Drew Martin is Bad at Parties!

Drew starts off the episode with a live performance of his tune "Valley." The conversation was full of laugher, familiarity, and the true positivity and optimism that is Drew Martin.

https://soundcloud.com/drewma

Melodie Knight is Bad at Parties!

Melodie and Andy sit down at talk about the challenges of moving and staying with people, giving yourself applause, and the joy of mysticism.

https://melodieknight.persona.co/

Andy Stewart is Bad at Parties!

Get ready for some serious Andy on Andy action, as Stewart talks about the allowing others to experience their child-like states, the politics of pacifism, and refocusing your mind around "selling out."

http://www.andystewart.co/