Olympia Pop Rocks

In episode #50 (WOWZA!) we interview Arrington de Dionyso, formerly of Old Time Relijun, currently of This Saxophone Kills Fascists and a myriad of other artistic pursuits. We talk about the limitations of so-called "world music", #PIZZAGATE and of course, Olympia. Also, Guire and Jemmy Joe talk about Brian Eno's Oblique Strategies.

We interview Bettie Beelzebubb of TUSH!, Olympia's premiere burlesque ensemble. We also feature an exert from OPR's new podcast, HAlympia, as well as an excert from the People Of Olympia video series AND StoryOly! Its a jam packed episode!

We interviewJeff Painter, the director of the play "My Name Is Rachel Corrie" in this episode of Olympia Pop Rocks, going over the history of this important play as well as Jeff's history in Olympia. Also Guire and Jemmy Joe talk about their holidays and quitting drinking (again). Plus we unveil the new Olympia Pop Rocks Calendar page. CHECK IT OUT!!!

We interview local comedian Nate Wolf and I gotta warn you: it gets pretty dark! Also, we have an excert from the StoryOly podcast and an exclusive song from the Olympia Pop Rocks video series!

Jemmy Joe reflects on his thoughts on the Oakland Ghost Ship fire. Then the guys interview photographer Monica Frisell about her work, Evergreen and what it means to be an artist. It is one of the best things we have done.

We interview guitarist and vocalist of acoustic metal band Quiver. Mikey Gee, Jemmy Joe's twin brother, returns and joins us for our normal Patreon exclusive podcast where we discuss the #2 movie in Amiracle.

In this episode we interview local comic artist Chelsea Baker. We interviewed her at the end of summer, hence the sitting in the kiddie pool. Also we have an excerpt from the StoryOly podcast, featuring Olympia hero Sam Miller, as well as the audio from the video from Olympia Pop Rocks' video series. Click the links below to see or hear the source material.

In this episode of Olympia Pop Rocks, we interview visual and musical artist, China Star. See some of her work below as well as following the links to her upcoming shows. Also, Jemmy Joe and Guire catch up a little bit about the Vaudeville show Jemmy took part in and other seasonal occurrences.

In this episode, Jemmy Joe and Guire talk to two local experts on local politics to discuss factors of the LOCAL (not national) election. No Trump or Clinton talk. Also, we interview the reporter who interviewed us for a piece in Thurston Talk.

We interview Simon Calcavecchia, a local children's book artist, performer of all kinds and activist for disability visibility. The man is a long list of activities, and a Toast Master to boot! You know that is going to make a great talk! Also in this episode we have an excerpt of the StoryOly podcast as well a song from our Song Of Olympia video series. Its a jam packed episode of Olympia!