AJ Penn has had a career spanning more than twenty-five years in Lighting, Set & Production Design and currently works with artists including Josh Groban and My Chemical Romance. Now, AJ is setting his mind to growing his business, Penlight, along with his partner / wife, Sol. This episode is brought to you by our newest sponsor, .

Bob is a really interesting guy, who started in the late 80's running follow spots in a theater at night, while studying political science during the day. He eventually decided to pursue a career in lighting, then video and lighting, then so much more. Bob has been on the leading edge of technologies throughout his career, and is an expert on the growth of VR, AR and even AI in our industry. A very fun discussion indeed, brought to you by our friends at .

Chris Lose is a man with more Job TItles than most folks will gather in a lifetime. While his entire career has been in lighting, it hasn't been linear! He's literally done everything! Tech, Master Electrician, Production Manager, Programmer, Director, LD, Account Rep, Designer Relations and more. At the core has always been a commitment to calm and kindness. Join us on Chris's journey, and also - a bit of discussion on his passion and mission towards veganism. This episode is brought to you by .

Not many designers have 50 years lighting the world's leading acts, from Hawkwind to Peter Gabriel, Wham, Zappa, Def Leppard and even Diana Ross. Jonathan's resume literally spans 5 full decades, and he retired on his own terms in 2018. There's a REALLY cool story included in this recording on what really happened that triggered the recording of Smoke On The Water. I had goosebumps! This episode is sponsored by . Please visit them and check out the new KL Profile FC.

The group who gathered often during COVID come back to discuss a very important and sombre topic. We're losing too many friends, and it's entirely unnecessary. We're certainly not doctors, but we care enough to share some ideas, and also - to share our own stories, battles, and more.

I always think of myself as a guy who's been around since the earliest days of automated lighting, but in fact, that's not accurate. I began in the industry in 1991. Our guest, Dan English, began his career with Morpheus in 1981, a full 10 years before me. And soon after, he was there to witness the birth of the Morpheus Panospot, Panobeam, Color Fader, and so many more innovative products. Dan remembers it all so well, and shares that with us on this episode, brought to you by our friends at .

Gordon is a very well known and kind soul in the live events lighting space. Based in the UK, Gordon cut his teeth in nightclubs, but has since grown businesses in both the architectural lighting and production space as well. If you've ever been to LDI, Plasa and a handful of other shows - you'll know him as the last man standing (with Elvis visa in hand!!) at the bar as well. Join us on this journey - brought to you today by .

Ben helps to select the greatest lighting products for Live Events and Zenith Lighting. Gain insights on his picks for the best stuff at LDI 2022!

This thing is impressive! Imagine being in a room with Jake Barry, Marty Hom, Charlie Hernandez, Stuart Ross and a list of 60 other top names in the industry. I am blown away by what they're putting together, and the pricetag for it all. Wow. Here details directly from 3 of the 4 partners on this, Marty, Stuart and Charlie, along with Rock Lititz Conference Director - Emily Cassidy. Check out  to sign up!