George Zupp is a painter who lives in the West Texas desert town of Marathon, Texas. He's been a maverick artist for many many years and on this episode we have a robust discussion about his life & work, and about the art world and the discipline of painting. Enjoy! You can find George on Instagram at @george_zupp.

George's website: https://georgezupp.com/

On this 50th Anniversary episode of Tales From The Mall, we have the great Will Samson, who is a podcast host (hosting the great No Future & co-hosting System of Systems with Adam Lehrer) & musician & thinker. We have a very chill conversation regarding life, love, and other mysteries. We talk about modern literature, music, and what keeps life worth living. Enjoy it!

No Future podcast: https://bit.ly/3HIcV46

Will on Twitter: https://twitter.com/_Will_Samson_

System of Systems: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/system-of-systems/id1549032991

Mimi Stockland is a visual artist who lives in St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada. On this very relaxing episode, she talks about Canada, being an artist, working at a weed factory, traveling to Europe and more. It's an excellent conversation. You can follow Mimi on Instagram at @mimistockland

Mimi's website: https://mimistockland.com/

The world's most beloved Twitter personality, and my good friend, Howling Mutant returns to the show to discuss many topics, including cinema (of which he likes very little), James Ellroy, Ed Burns, and gives some great weight loss advice. You won't want to miss this episode.

Howling Mutant on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Howlingmutant0

Steff is an intelligent and thoughtful poet from Austin, Texas. Her work has been featured on Apocalypse Confidential among other prestigious publications, and her chapbook Name & Noun is out on Selcouth Station Press. She is an MFA student at UT-Austin. She joins me for a very good conversation regarding writing, reading, watching television, prison reform, and much more. I'm a big fan of hers!

Steff's website: https://syduhem.wordpress.com/

Steff on Twitter: https://twitter.com/poetrygrifter

LRAD ASMR is a photographer, former Phoenix resident, the inventor of "Dark MAGA", a blue collar worker & my new friend. We talk about everything: sex, drugs, rock & roll, photography, what is and isn't chill, mocktails... this episode brings the proverbial pain. Enjoy.

LRAD ASMR on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ripcitythug

Dawson Wohler is 22 years old but already one of the smartest people I know! He is a writer, published in the likes of Terror House Press, and is Fiction Editor of Apocalypse Confidential, the psyop sleaze rag. He joins me for a wonderful conversation about writing, reading, climate change, and more!

Dawson's Twitter: https://twitter.com/dawtismspeaks

Apocalypse Confidential: https://apocalypse-confidential.com/

Steven Powell is an English scholar and very interesting man. He is the biographer of the great author James Ellroy, and his new Ellroy biography comes out in February of 2023 on Bloomsbury. It's called Love Me Fierce In Danger: The Life of James Ellroy. Steven and I talk a lot about Ellroy but also about music & England & shopping malls. It's a beautiful episode.

Steven's Twitter: https://twitter.com/EllroyReader

Steven's blog: https://venetianvase.co.uk/

Pre-order Love Me Fierce in Danger by Steven Powell on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3spl1Il

Jennifer Sullivan is an accomplished artist, a former podcaster, and my friend. We talk about the depths of the human soul on this podcast. We talk about emotional things as well as about Columbo. Enjoy.

Jennifer's website: https://www.jennifersullivan.org/

Jennifer's twitter: https://twitter.com/queenicroissant

Jennifer's instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jennifersullivanstudio/

Max Thrax is my friend, my colleague at Apocalypse Confidential (where he is Fiction Editor) and an author. His novella God Is A Killer comes out in May on Close To The Bone. In this amazing episode Max & I get into it regarding the mob, New England, writing, music… the whole meal deal. Enjoy it!

Max on Twitter:
 https://twitter.com/ThraxMaximilian

Apocalypse Confidential: https://apocalypse-confidential.com/