The Coal Cast

By Coal Iron Works

The Coal Cast is a dynamic series about Blacksmithing, Entrepreneurship, Education, and Community with hosts Nathan Brandt and Francis Strole. The Coal Cast will feature a range of segments and episod... more

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The podcast currently has 42 episodes available.

The Coal Cast episodes:

March 21, 2024 Brett Onnink - Burning Sky Forge | The Coal Cast - S3E5
Hang out with Brett Onnink of Burning Sky Forge on today's episode of The Coal Cast!

You can come and learn from Brett at the Coal School of Iron this April for his intro to bladesmithing class to forge your very own knife!
Sign up here! - https://coalschool.com/coalclasses/forged-blade-april

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Blue Wednesday, Felty - Caffeine https://chll.to/02a84e0d
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1h 6min
February 28, 2024 Jason Knight | The Coal Cast - S3E4
Mastersmith Jason Knight relocated to East Tennessee from his native state of South Carolina. He is known among custom makers and collectors as an innovator. Jason is a master of blade design and edge geometry. His influence is widespread in the knife industry. It is reflected in the work of many he has mentored over the past twenty years. He understands the value of sharing his skills and ideas with other makers. Through full-length "How To" videos that he has written and directed, teaching in his studio and at schools around the country, Jason can share his passion for knifemaking and fan that spark into flame in others.

https://knightforgestudio.com/

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Blue Wednesday, Felty - Caffeine https://chll.to/02a84e0d
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1h 3min
February 14, 2024 Kurt Fehrenbach | The Coal Cast - S3E3
Kurt Fehrenbach is a master blacksmith in several rites, including being an ABANA curriculum instructor and a power hammer genius. Check out this awesome episode and explore Kurt's blacksmithing journey with us!
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Blue Wednesday, Felty - Caffeine https://chll.to/02a84e0d
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59min
January 31, 2024 Walter Sorrells | The Coal Cast - S3E2
Walter Sorrells is a swordsmith, business owner/operator, novelist, educator, martial artist, and a wonderful conversationalist.
Tune into this week's awesome episode with a legend in the knife-making community and learn more about what goes into some of the best blade-based educational content out there!

https://www.waltersorrellsblades.com/COALIRON.COMCOALSCHOOL.COM
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1h 10min
January 17, 2024 Zack Herberholz - ZH Fabrications | The Coal Cast - S3E1
Welcome to SEASON 3 of The Coal Cast! We're excited to bring you a new feature of our show- REMOTE GUESTS. We can now reach and record anyone in the WORLD to feature on our platform- and first up on our world-wide guest list is none other than ZACK HERBERHOLZ! Zack shares his experience as an entrepreneur in the makers field as well as some insightful stories!
You can forge with Zack at either of his classes at the Coal School of Iron in February (a couples rose forging class) or in June (a steel and leather stool class).
You can find Zack on instagram at https://www.instagram.com/zhfabrications/
or on his website https://www.zhfabrications.com/work/hammers
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59min
December 27, 2023 The Coal Cast | Season 2 Finale
The Season 2 Finale of The Coal Cast is LIVE! Tune in for our most chaotic episode yet!

Season 3 is coming in January 2024 with a BIG change! Let us know who you want to see and what you want us talking about! Best suggestion gets a high five ✋️

Watch or Listen now on Spotify, YouTube, or wherever you get your podcasts!

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47min
December 21, 2023 The Coal Cast | Will Stelter: The Indestructible Chopper
The last of the Andy Davis Hammer-In demos is live now! ⁠
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Check out the spectacular Will Stelter show off his Indestructible Chopper build at the Coal School of Iron.⁠
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@willstelter is on the road to being a master bladesmith, and is constantly proving himself of such an esteemed title with innovations and execution as seen in this demo. ⁠
https://www.willstelterbladesmith.com/
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1h 19min
December 20, 2023 The Coal Cast | Winburn Steel: Forge Welded Blade Core
Special Coal Cast Episode Pt. 3!
Check out the Father-Son tag team Winburn Steel and their demo on a twisted forge-welded blade core!

There is a ton of incredible wisdom shared by these two generous craftsmen. Tune in if you never want to ruin a damascus billet again ;)

Thank you @winburnsteel for the amazing demo!

Watch and Listen now and Spotify, YouTube, and anywhere else you get your podcasts.

https://www.winburnsteel.com/

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1h 60min
December 14, 2023 The Coal Cast | Andrew Larson: Hammer and Tongs
A few weeks ago we held our annual Andy Davis Hammer-In here at the Coal School of Iron, and we were blessed with 4 incredible demonstrations on the second day of the event.
The next demo was done by Mr. Andrew Larson
https://www.andrewlarsonblacksmith.com/blacksmithing-tools
Andrew forges out a rounding hammer using an intricate sequence process and a striker, and then a pair of flat bit tongs.
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2h 41min
December 12, 2023 The Coal Cast | Derek Melton: Induction Demo
Today is the first of 4 special episode leading up to the season finale of Season 2 of the Coal Cast.
A few weeks ago we held our annual Andy Davis Hammer-In here at the Coal School of Iron, and we were blessed with 4 incredible demonstrations on the second day of the event.
The first demo was done by Mr. Derek Melton of Melton Forge Works https://www.derekmelton.com/
Derek dives deep into his processes and reasoning behind his product line and business model. You can listen to Dereks account of the Hammer-In on his podcast "Melton Forge Works Podcast" https://open.spotify.com/episode/5JM6zGXqYigENUTIrGZsLA?si=DQfDZPiRRd22UvdJnZvONw
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2h 19min

FAQs about The Coal Cast:

How many episodes does The Coal Cast have?

The podcast currently has 42 episodes available.