Creative Freedom Universe

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  • Overvivid Artwork - Creative Freedom Universe Ep. 5

    PODCAST/PRODUCTS/MUSIC + MORE AT:

    www.CreativeFreedomHQ.com
    Explore the world of mixed media artist and Sign Production specialist: Jonah Haug with your host Nathaniel for a brand new podcast episode!
    Jonah, who earned his Graphic Design degree from ISU in 2019, delves deeply into themes such as abstract expressionism, symbolism, and contemporary art in his work.


    0:00 - 1:44 Intro

    1:44 - 4:02 Reactions to his Artwork 

    4:02 - 5:15 How Jonah and Nathaniel met 

    5:15 - 7:12 Jonah's Journey 

    7:12 - 8:10 When did Jonah give himself the “artist” label 

    8:10 - 10:48 Sign Production 

    10:48 - 11:31 3D Artwork Part 1

    11:31 - 16:17 Artistic Process Part 1

    16:17 - 17:21 Origin story 

    17:21 - 20:34 Artistic Process Part 2

    20:34 - 22:49 Inspiration

    22:49 - 23:54 Is everyone an artist? 

    23:54 - 25:04 Mixed Media 

    25:04 - 27:46 Tools

    27:46 - 29:27 Body of Work 

    29:27 - 31:40 Art Exhibition   

    31:40 - 33:36 3D Artwork Part 2

    33:36 - 34:27 Artistic Process Part 3

    34:27 - 35:36 Female Motif 

    35:36 - 36:10 Analyzing the “Overvivid Artwork” name

    36:10 - 40:35 Artistic Process Part 4

    40:35 - 42:57 Majoring in Art

    42:57 - 46:34 Artistic Process Part 5 

    46:34 - 46:52 Selling Artwork 

    46:52 - 47:58 Miniature Pieces 

    47:58 - 50:39 Longterm Goals

    50:39 - 50:41 Outro 

    51 min
  • Conversation with a Videographer - The Singularity Booth Ep. 4

    In this episode of "The Singularity Booth" series, join Zach and Nathaniel as they learn more about Mitch! A videographer who is 1/3 of the video team "Goof Off Collab"!

    Goof Off Colllab, is is a 3 person video team (Mitch/Colby/Cam) based out of Iowa! They specialize in music videos/podcasting etc!

    38 min
  • Scumbag Dad: The Unapologetic Journey
    Creative Freedom Universe - Episode 4
    PODCAST/STREETWEAR/PRODUCTS/MUSIC + MORE AT:
    www.CreativeFreedomHQ.com
    Your Scumbag Dad (actual name Brad Podray), oversees a TikTok page (@thescumbagdad) with 5.8 million followers and a YouTube channel ​⁠​⁠ @scumbagdad  with almost 4 million subscribers!
    Brad created a character he calls: ​⁠​⁠Your Scumbag Dad; serving as a dark satire on influencers. “Kindness content” is the newest trend of a list of trends that he pokes fun at when he sees an opportunity. Your Scumbag Dad spreads awareness around bad-taste influencer content by parodying the fake videos with a dark humor approach.
    0:00 - 3:18 Arbitrary Hooks 
    4:46 - 5:53 Vegas Trip (Part 1)
    5:53 - 7:59 Omega Mart 
    7:59 - 10 Blake Rosier Collab 
    10 - 10:37 LA Comedy Scene
    10:37 - 11:14 Los Angeles 
    11:14 - 11:46 How Scumbag Met His Wife
    11:46 - 13:34 LA versus Iowa
    13:34 - 14:19 LA versus Vegas (Part 1)
    14:20 - 14:50 Vegas Trip (Part 2)
    14:50 - 16:55 Fun Per Unit (FPU)
    16:55 - 18:03  LA versus Vegas (Part 2)
    18:03 - 19:18 Tokyo versus Vegas 
    19:18 - 20:26  How Scumbag Acts in Vegas
    20:26 - 21:03  Fatherhood 
    21:03 - 22:52 Education in America 
    22:52 - 25:22 Scumbag Dad’s Reputation 
    25:22 - 26:06 Bringing back “Scumbag Dad” Character
    26:06 - 27:01 Getting Blocked 
    27:01 - 29:29 Parasocial Relationships 
    29:29 -  30:19 First Amendment Auditors 
    30:19 - 32:01 Bad Taste Content 
    32:01 - 33:20 Pondering the Future Social Media Landscape
    33:20 - 35:19 Prank Videos 
    35:19 - 36:26 Bad Taste Content (Part 2)
    36:26 - 38:18 Thoughts on Jimmy Darts 
    38:18 - 43:07 Bad Taste Content (Part 3)
    43:07 - 46:44 Thoughts on Mr Beast 
    46:44 - 50:51 Audience Attention Span/Literacy 
    50:51 - 55:38 Engagement
    52:07 - 53:06 Scumbag Dad vs Brad 
    53:06 - 53:51  Bad Taste Content (Part 4)
    53:51 - 55:19 Getting Flagged/Banned 
    55:19 - 56:23 Brandon Rogers 
    56:23 - 59:40 Celebrity Collaborations
    57:52 - 58:40 Mr beast/Scumbag Collab?
    58:40  - 58:50 Which rapper follows Scumbag Dad?
    58:50 -  1:00:10 Favorite Videos Created in 2023 
    1:00:10 - 1:03:30 Explaining the Meta-gags
    1:03:30 - 1:04:14 Implications of AI (Part 1)
    1:04:14 - 1:04:58 Power of Social Media 
    1:04:58 - 1:06:39 Social Media Ethics 
    1:06:39 - 1:08:02 Worries as a Father 
    1:08:02 - 1:08:57 Implications of AI (Part 2) 
    1:08:57 - 1:10:14 How big would Scumbag be if he didn’t approach making content ethically?
    1:10:14 - 1:10:58 Any downsides from social media fame? 
    1:10:58 - 1:11:22 Kommander Karl 
    1:11:22 - 1:11:40 Does Scumbag Read Manga? 
    1:11:40 - 1:12:02 What is Scumbag Watching
    1:12:02 - 1:12:37Creators that Scumbag is a fan of  
    1:12:37 - 1:13:12 Wrapping Up
    1 hr 14 min
  • The Singularity Booth - Ep. 2
    GET READY FOR ANOTHER BANGER
    In episode 2 of The Singularity Booth series, your hosts Nathaniel and Zach talk about aliens, Breaking Bad, Ufologists, meeting celebrities, comedians, recent memories, Jeffrey Epstein and more!
    Podcast Credits:
    Hosted by: ​⁠​⁠​⁠Nathaniel and Zach
    Edited by: Nathaniel
    Audio: Zach
    Intro/outro beat by: ​⁠​⁠​⁠@R3XWonders
    Filmed at: Creative Freedom HQ
    Streetwear, podcast, music and more:
    www.CreativeFreedomHQ.com
    FOLLOW THE PODCAST ON APPLE:
    https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...
    FOLLOW THE PODCAST ON SPOTIFY:
    https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/sh...
    Legible's Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/0r4ixC...
    Legible's SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/legibleflows?u...
    Legible's Apple Music:   / legible  #rapper #rap #hiphop
    1 hr 46 min
  • Legible Breaks Down His Debut Album: Isolation
    Journey into the mind of midwest rapper ​⁠@legiblemusic as he unpacks his debut album: Isolation.
    The project, which took 3 years to put together and consists of 13 tracks, serves as a lyrical self-reflection of sorts. Themes of partying, sex, depression, loneliness, suicide, drug use and isolation are heavily explored throughout the album.
    0 - 0:17 The Singularity Booth Intro
    0:17 - 3:53 Legible's Introduction to Rap
    3:53 - 6:53 How The Singularity Booth started
    6:53 - 9:39 Downside of focusing too much on the technical side of rap
    9:39 - 10:37 Legible's musical inspirations
    10:37 - 15:32 Legible's religious upbringing
    15:33 - 17:06 Nathaniel's upbringing
    17:06 - 18:22 Nathaniel's start with music
    18:22 - 19:46 Song philosophy
    19:46 - 22:47 Legible's first musical project
    22:47 - 24:10 Picking the name Legible
    25:46 - 27:26 Legible's first song Rap Machine
    27:27 - 28:12 How Legible has grown as a MC
    28:22 - 30:38 Legible explains the concept of Isolation
    30:39 - 33:15 Process of making Isolation
    33:15 - 34:50 Legible's favorite project outside of Isolation
    36:20 - 37:39 Armageddon song deep dive
    43:20 - 46:42 Nowhere Fast song deep dive
    46:42 - 47:42 4 AM song deep dive
    48:23 - 54:47 Ghost Mode song/visual deep dive
    54:48 - 56:44 Top of the Morning song deep dive
    56:44 - 59:27 Elevate song deep dive
    59:47 - 1:01:42 She Know That song deep dive
    1:01:42 - 1:03:05 Insomniac Cypher song deep dive
    1:03:06 - 1:05:23 Count Ur Blessings song deep dive
    1:05:23 - 1:07:03 Watch Urself song deep dive
    1:07:03 - 1:09:01 Jump Rope song deep dive
    1:10:12 - 1:13:04 Isolation song deep dive
    1:13:04 - 1:15:51 Costumes song deep dive
    Podcast Credits:
    Directed/edited by: ​⁠@goofoffcollaborative
    Hosted by: ​⁠@CreativeFreedomUniverse
    Intro/outro beat by: ​⁠@R3XWonders
    Filmed at: Creative Freedom HQ
    Streetwear, podcast, music and more:
    www.creativefreedomhq.com
    Legible's Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/0r4ixC...
    Legible's SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/legibleflows?u...
    Legible's Apple Music:   / legible
    1 hr 19 min
  • Your Scumbag Dad

    @scumbagdad  (actual name Brad Podray), oversees a TikTok page (@thescumbagdad) with 5.2 million followers and a YouTube channel ​⁠ @scumbagdad  with over 2 million subscribers! He currently resides in Iowa with his wife Hannah (@meoweyoface on Instagram) and their baby (@zevwolf).

    Brad created a character he calls: ​⁠ @scumbagdad  serving as a dark satire on influencers. “Kindness content” is the newest trend of a list of trends that he pokes fun at when he sees an opportunity. Faking a video for views is cringe, but staging content to make yourself the “hero” at the expense of people in disadvantaged situations is straight up wrong. Your “​⁠ @scumbagdad  was formed as a response of sorts, to spread awareness around bad-taste influencer content by parodying the fake videos with a dark humor approach.
    0:49 - 3:45 “Your ScumBag Dad’s Origin Story”
    3:45 - 4:37 “Your ScumBag Dad’s Rise to Stardom
    4:38 - 7:06 “Your ScumBag Dad Before TikTok”
    7:06 - 9:50 “Your ScumBag Dad’s Synth Rat Era”
    9:50 - 11:18 “Your ScumBag Dad’s Infinite Content Concept”
    11:18 - 19:56 “Your ScumBag Dad explains the deception with Kindness Content”
    19:56 - 21:23 “Your ScumBag Dad talks about his collab with Daniel Mac”
    21:23 - 22:34 “Your ScumBag Dad talks about his dual life as an influencer and a orthodontist”
    22:34 - 24:36 “The Craziest Objects Your Scumbag Dad has attached a camera to”
    24:34 - 27:05 “Your ScumBag Dad has BEEF with WHAT?”
    27:05 - 38:15 “Your ScumBag Dad’s philosophy behind viral content”
    38:15 - 41:45 “How Your ScumBag Dad is spreading awareness through Comedy”
    41:45 - 43:14 “Your ScumBag Dad talks about his early Scumbag Dad episodes”
    43:12 - 48:43 “Your ScumBag Dad keeps getting BANNED”
    49:07 - 52:10 “Your ScumBag Dad: Fashion Icon”
    52:10 - 56:37 “Does Your ScumBag Dad believe in the paranormal?”
    56:37 - 1:01:48 “How Your ScumBag Dad spends his free time”
    1:01:50 - 1:02:47 “Your ScumBag Dad talks about working with Mr. Beast”
    1:02:48 - 1:04:48 “Your ScumBag Dad’s Dream Collaboration”
    1:04:48 - 1:08:23 “Your ScumBag Dad’s talks about his Influencer status”
    1:08:23 - 1:10:55 “The Future of Your ScumBag Dad Content”
    1:10:58 - 1:14:42 “If Your ScumBag Dad had Creative Freedom”
    1:14:42 - 1:15:34 “ScumBag Dad is DROPPING what?”PODCAST/STREETWEAR/PRODUCTS/MUSIC + MORE AT: www.CreativeFreedomHQ.com
    Podcast credits:
    Filmed at Creative Freedom Headquarters
    Host: Nathaniel
    Visual: ​⁠ @goofoffcollaborative 
    Edits: @bm_pixels on Instagram
    Audio:​⁠ @legiblemusic 
    Intro/outro beat: "Prhyme" by Prhyme

    1 hr 16 min
  • Kommander Karl

    @KommanderKarl  aka That One Reload guy is a internet personality and video game 3D artist known for videos in which he reloads random items such as toasters, vacuums, air pods, lanterns, a Keurig, banana, bike pump, stuffed animals, you name it.  @KommanderKarl  continues to see rapid growth! So far, he has amassed 3.4 million followers on Tiktok and 567k subscribers on Youtube! When he isn't on social media, he is taking care of his family and working on the Postal video game series!

    0:00 - 2:47 Items Reloaded
    2:47 - 3:24 How Nathaniel and Kommander Karl crossed paths
    3:24 - 4:20 Showing face more
    4:20 - 5:23 Moniker/helmet
    5:23 - 6:56 How the channel started
    6:56 - 7:21 Finding your niche
    7:21 - 8:35 First Reload Video
    8:35 - 9:09 How Scumbag Dad motivated Kommander Karl
    9:09 - 10:58 Day job
    10:58 - 12:27 Upbringing
    12:27 - 14:16 Pivotal moment
    14:16 - 14:42 Success is the ultimate revenge
    14:42 - 16:24 Videogame Experiences
    16:24 - 17:38 Applying game developer skills on the channel
    17:38 - 19:28 Channel analytics
    19:28 - 21:01 Does Kommander Karl Shoot real guns?
    21:01 - 22:54 Channel blowing up
    22:54 - 23:52 How Kommander Karl picks an item to reload
    23:52 - 24:30 Favorite reloads
    24:30 - 25:10 Reload video workflow
    25:10 - 26:14 Kommander Karl’s creativity
    26:14 - 28:59 Kommander Karl’s inspiration
    28:59 - 29:53 Standout moments with Your Scumbag Dad
    29:53 - 31:12 Rag doll/NPC era
    31:12 - 32:38 Creative Freedom
    32:38 - 34:52 Controversy
    34:52 - 38:06 Problems with Tiktok
    38:06 - 38:46 YouTube
    38:46 - 41:01 Channel Monetization
    41:01 - 41:52 Advice for upcoming YouTubers
    41:52 - 44:46 Half-Life Tattoo
    44:46 - 45:55 Future of the channel
    45:55 - 46:29 Teasers
    46:29 - 46:54 Canada vacation
    46:54 - 49:55 GTA NPC Video
    49:55 - 50:21 NPC Content
    50:21 - 52:40 How Kommander Karl gets ideas
    52:40 - 52:50 Big Red Jew Channel
    52:50 - 54:00 Trials and tribulations of growing a channel
    54:00 - 55:11 Sponsorships
    55:11 - 56:04 Stolen Content
    56:04 - 1:01:04 Fame
    1:01:04 - 1:02:18 3D Artist life
    1:02:18 - 1:02:36 RWS Studios
    1:02:36 - 1:04:10 Live Streaming
    1:04:10 - 1:05:09 1 million YouTube Subscribers
    1:05:09 - 1:06:20 Starting a channel
    1:06:20 - 1:07:40 Wrapping up
     @KommanderKarl  Social Media:
    Instagram: @kommanderkarl
    YouTube:  @KommanderKarl 
    Tiktok: @kommanderkarl
    X: @kommanderkarl
    Streetwear, podcast, photography + more:
    www.CreativeFreedomHQ.com
    Podcast credits:
    Filmed at Creative Freedom Headquarters
    Host: Nathaniel with  @CreativeFreedomUniverse 
    Visual: ​⁠​⁠ @goofoffcollaborative 
    Edits:  @CreativeFreedomUniverse 
    Audio:​⁠​⁠ Carter T
    Intro/outro beat: "Prhyme" by Prhyme

    1 hr 8 min
  • Good Vibes Movement
    In this episode of the Creative Freedom Universe podcast, Nathaniel is joined by Ben Spellman, the founder of Good Vibes Movement (GVM). An organization providing resources, support & enrichment to the people of Des Moines. In a world where the word “community” is now hijacked, GVM is serving a truly diverse community citywide. They are in some ways the “heart and soul” of Des Moines. GVM is bringing its multi-faceted vision to life through diversified Programs. All programming conducted is focused on the individuals to grow a strong and positive community.
    0:00 - 6:22 GVM Vision
    6:22 - 8:00 Nathaniel’s Experience at GVM
    8:00 - 8:30 Good Vibes Contracting
    8:30 - 10:55 Ben’s Philosophy Part 1
    10:55 - 12:33 Heart and Soul of the City
    12:33 - 14:44 Ben’s Story Part 1
    14:44 - 18:01 “Community” being Hijacked
    18:01 - 20:48 Ben’s Philosophy Part 2
    20:48 - 22:14 GVM Atmosphere
    22:14 - 23:35 Bob Marley
    23:35 - 24:22 Serving the Community
    24:23 - 28:10 GVM Family/Team
    28:10 - 29:39 Opening the Door
    29:39 - 36:00 Ben’s Philosophy Part 3
    36:05- 37:37 Ben’s Story Part 2
    37:37 - 40:40 Youth Leadership
    40:40 - 43:54 Ben’s Journey with Yoga
    43:54 - 45:08 Classes at GVM
    45:08 - 49:16 Ben’s Philosophy Part 4
    49:16 - 57:39 Creating Change
    57:39 - 58:23 Memories at GVM
    58:23 - 1:01:26 How to Support
    1:01:26 - 1:03:06 Learning Yoga
    1:03:06 - 1:09:34 Wrapping Up
    Good Vibes Movement Social Media:
    Facebook: Good Vibes Movement
    Instagram: @goodvibesmovementdsm
    Website: goodvibesmovement.org
    DONATE TO GOOD VIBES:
    Venmo: @GoodVibes-Yoga
    Cashapp: $BenSpellman
    Streetwear, podcast, photography + more:
    CreativeFreedomHQ.com
    Podcast Credits:
    Filmed at Good Vibes Movement
    Visual: @goofoffcollaborative
    Edits: Creative Freedom HQ
    Audio: Carter T
    Intro/outro beat: “Prhyme” by Prhyme
    Host: Creative Freedom HQ
    1 hr 10 min

About Creative Freedom Universe

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Welcome to Creative Freedom Universe! Traverse exciting topics alongside your host: Nathaniel, as he interviews distinguished guests! In this universe, feel inspired and motivated to seek out Creative…