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Brian Box Brown joins the show to talk about his new book Child Star as well as doing autobiographical comics, very special episodes of sitcoms and why creatives should try to make an interesting piece of "bad" art.

Friend of the show Katie Sweeney returns for a long overdue catch up session about living abroad, home schooling, advertising in the time of Corona and whether or not we're cool enough to listen to Taylor Swift (spoiler: probably not).

Vic Steinman joins the show for a conversation about what he's learned about himself during the pandemic, setting boundaries for working from home and supporting small businesses during the quarantine.

Melita Tirado joins the show for a conversation about designing with intention, learning to trust their love of art and the causes that are most important to them. Plus, Ryan and Melita engage in a spirited edition of "Cat Talk."

Copywriter and illustrator Hannah Reilly joins the show for a chat about "tricking people" into hiring her for copywriting, fighting with perfectionism and getting your creative practice out into the world. Editor's note: Hannah would like to clarify that the editor of Blood Orange Tarot discussed on this episode uses they/them pronouns.

Glossblack is on the show for a conversation about his new studio, transitioning from graffiti art to murals and how he collaborates with clients.

Kees joins the show for a conversation about his new zine, staying productive during the quarantine and his dream of owning a row boat.

Designer and musician James Everhart talks about staying productive during the pandemic, having an unconventional path towards design and why adding a personal touch goes a long way.

Miriam Singer joins the show for a conversation on why she finds her drawings nostalgic, being more intentional with her time and how quarantine has thrown off her limits on social media consumption.

Eric joins the show for a conversation about giving an image to what's going on in the world, doing the work you want to do and the proper time to wait to make a documentary.