"Wait, I Know You" Podcast Season Two, Episode Twelve - The Season 2 Premiere! Nick chats with Christy Marx, the head writer and story editor for Jem & The Holograms. Christy also wrote for many other amazing cartoons and tv shows from the last 40 years including GI Joe, He-Man, Spider-Man, and X-Men Evolution. Nick & Christy also chat about Christy's journey into becoming a narrative video game designer, working for Sierra Online, and eventually joining Zynga. They also chat about what it was like to work for Stan Lee, Christy's Sisterhood of Steel comics, and how Christy (and her husband + cats) were survivors of the 2018 California Campfire Wildfire that claimed their home and almost all of their personal effects.   

(00:00) Pre Intro 

(01:20) Intro 

(02:48) DC + Marvel Comics, Sisterhood of Steel 

(12:31) Writing for Comics and Animation 

(17:32) Doing Game Design for Sierra Online 

(29:55) Working at Zynga & Slipgate Ironworks 

(41:56) Surving the 2018 Campfire Wildfire 

(50:24) Christy's Life Post Fire + Jem 

(1:01:45) Plugs & Outro 

Links:  

Christy's Website: 

https://christymarx.com/ 

Writing for Animation, Comics, and Games by Christy Marx (2nd Ed.): https://www.amazon.com/dp/B097C3HV85/ref=cm_sw_r_tw_dp_6YG0SWPT7TKRZG4VZNZF 

Christy's Twitter:  

https://twitter.com/christymarx 

The Strong National Musuem of Play: 

https://www.museumofplay.org/ 

Toy Galaxy's (Dan Larson) awesome video about Jem: 

https://youtu.be/UTFzsGEcnBQ

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WIKY Links:  

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsnKlbmlpWh5KX-P5Dl0yJg

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2eN2tLoDhthO3oonA9I9So

Instagram: https://instagram.com/waitiknowyoupodcast/ 

TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@waitiknowyoupod 

Twitter https://twitter.com/WaitIKnow 

Website https://waitiknowyoupodcast.com/ 

Facebook https://www.facebook.com/wikypodcast 

Intro/Outro Bump - Alizeh Winter "Sister Cities" https://youtu.be/66sR1vPtL2k 

#christymarx #jemandtheholograms #sierraonline #gamedesign #videogamewriting

"Wait, I Know You" Podcast Season One, Episode Eleven - The Season One Finale! Nick chats with Caitlin Mee, the Preservation Peach. They chat about Caitlin's work in historic preservation, cat butt glass, and how racial justice figures into Caitlin's work in both Georgia and Houston, TX. As a disclaimer, toward the end of the video the connection gets spotty, so thanks for being patient. And while I'm saying thank you, thank you for an awesome first season and we'll be back in February 2022. Happy Holidays/Happy New Year!

(00:00) Pre Intro 

(01:03) Intro 

(02:23) Caitlin's early historical influences 

(12:40) Adaptive Reuse 

(16:00) Doing historic preservation in Georgia & Texas 

(23:01) Cat Butt Glass 

(25:56) Remodeling her personal historic home 

(32:19) Hardman Farms 

(38:05) Historic Research & Briar Park Court 

(42:39) Racial Justice, Redlining, & Affordable Housing 

(54:37) Savannah, GA 

(1:00:11) Final Parting Words & Plugs  

(1:02:40) The joy of the WIKY Podcast/Outro

Links:  

Caitlin's Instagram: 

https://www.instagram.com/thepreservationpeach/  

Caitlin on the Archive Atlanta Podcast talking about Briar Park Court 

https://www.archiveatlantapodcast.com/e/briar-park-court-interview-w-caitlin-mee/

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WIKY Links:  

Instagram: https://instagram.com/waitiknowyoupodcast/ 

TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@waitiknowyoupod 

Twitter https://twitter.com/WaitIKnow 

Website https://waitiknowyoupodcast.com/ 

Facebook https://www.facebook.com/wikypodcast 

Intro/Outro Bump - Alizeh Winter "Sister Cities" 

https://youtu.be/66sR1vPtL2k 

#historicpreservation #historicalarchitecture #catbutt #macongeorgia #atlanta #reuse #redlining #history #housing #americana

"Wait, I Know You" Podcast Season One, Episode Ten. Nick chats with Jay Glatfelter from Geek Dad Life; host of Toy Geeks (A Live Toy Talk Show) and Screen Geeks (A Live Movie & TV Roundup). They quickly go off the rails of planned question and talk about toys immediately, but they also chat about Jay's legacy in podcasting and joining the Lost TV Show community.

(00:00) Intro 

(01:43) Christmas Memories of Getting Toys 

(07:40)  Living the Geek Dad Life 

(12:21) Wayne White/Beauty is Embarrassing 

(16:58) Kids these days 

(19:37) The Lost Podcast 

(27:40) Chairy, Billy Galaxy, McDonalds, Turtle Pies 

(33:04) MOTU Classics, Wun-Dar (Wonder Bread He-Man) 

(39:45) Vintage Arcades, Pinball, Computers, Records and Cars 

(55:44) Outro & Plugs 

Links:  

Geek Dad Life YouTube:  https://www.youtube.com/c/GeekDadLife 

Jay talking about Lost on IGN: https://youtu.be/0VApz-b2XoA 

Beauty is Embarrassing Documentary Trailer (Wayne White): https://youtu.be/PHQ3dTRM6xM 

Dinosaur Dracula Channel: https://youtube.com/c/dinosaurdracula 

Wonderbread He-Man - Scott Neitlich https://youtu.be/xhnH62KZ0SI 

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WIKY Links:  

Instagram: https://instagram.com/waitiknowyoupodcast/ 

TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@waitiknowyoupod 

Twitter https://twitter.com/WaitIKnow 

Website https://waitiknowyoupodcast.com/ 

Facebook https://www.facebook.com/wikypodcast 

Outro Bump - Alizeh Winter "Sister Cities" https://youtu.be/66sR1vPtL2k 

#geekdadlife #toygeeks #lost #thelostpodcast #screengeeks #jayglatfelter #jayandjack #1uparcade #arcadecabinets #toycollecting #toynerds #podcasting #podcast #lostpodcast #turtlepies #huffybikes #mastersoftheuniverse #motu

"Wait, I Know You" Podcast Season One, Episode Nine. Nick chats with Florence Ion a writer for Gizmodo and multi-podcast podcaster. Nick and Flo talk about navigating the tech space, 90's nostalgia, the Facebook to meta switch, and how smart home speakers encroach on big brother territory.

(00:00) Intro 

(01:32) 90s Nostalgia 

(16:26) Navigating the Tech Space 

(23:15) Vegas Baby, Vegas! 

(26:31) VR, Meta/Facebook 

(34:13) Android, Smart Devices 

(44:36) Podcasting, Gadgettes, Housewives 

(52:15) Talking about Nick's toy collection  

(57:00) Talking about Keebs and Keyboard Culture 

(1:01:36) Plugs & Outro

Links:  

Florence's Website:  https://florenceion.com/ 

Florence's Discord: https://discord.gg/XgS9TzqEkj 

Flo's Twitter: https://twitter.com/ohthatflo 

Flo's Gizmodo Articles: https://gizmodo.com/author/florenceion  

Material Podcast: https://www.relay.fm/material 

Gadgettes Podcast: https://gizmodo.com/introducing-gadgettes-gizmodos-gadgets-podcast-is-here-1847951739 

All About Android: https://www.youtube.com/c/AllAboutAndroid 

Flo's Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/ohthatflo   

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WIKY Links:  

Instagram: https://instagram.com/waitiknowyoupodcast/ 

TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@waitiknowyoupod 

Twitter https://twitter.com/WaitIKnow 

Website https://waitiknowyoupodcast.com/ 

Facebook https://www.facebook.com/wikypodcast 

Outro Bump - Alizeh Winter "Sister Cities" https://youtu.be/66sR1vPtL2k 

#gizmodo #florenceion #gadgettes #materialpodcast #allaboutandroid #sanrio #pokemon #yugioh #arstechnica #tech #android #meta #facebook #google #realhousewives #90210 #toys #designertoys #toycollecting

"Wait, I Know You" Podcast Season One, Episode Eight. Nick chats with his game design mentor, Shawn Carnes. Shawn is a full time Twitch streamer at Baba Share Show, but previously was a Game Designer who worked on Magic the Gathering, World of Warcraft, League of Legends, and Zynga Poker. They chat about Shawn's career, why you should tighten up the graphics on level 3, and why Bobby Kotick should resign.

(00:00) Intro 

(01:54) Baba's Share Show 

(04:20) Poker 

(29:50) Magic the Gathering at Wizards of the Coast 

(41:44) World of Warcraft at Blizzard 

(1:04:18) Tighten up the Graphics on Level 3 

(1:07:11) League of Legends at Riot Games 

(1:18:19) The dark side of the games industry  

(1:27:44) Bobby Kotick Should Resign 

(1:33:00) Shawn's Game Design Inspirations 

(1:43:14) Plugs & Outro  

Links:  

Shawn's Twitch Channel:  https://www.twitch.tv/babashareshow/   

Baba's Share Show IG: https://www.instagram.com/babashareshow/   

Shawn's Twitter:  https://twitter.com/babagahnoosh   

Shawn's Youtube:  https://www.youtube.com/c/BabasShareShow    

How Shawn got the job at Wizards of the Coast: https://youtu.be/gDyNfxdCOwY   

The Pastor Dave Video of Bobby Kotick: https://youtu.be/FCxIlDSgyMM 

Shawn's Poker News Hand: https://www.pokernews.com/tours/wsop/2019-wsop/event-59-600-deepstack-championship/chips.288376.htm   

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WIKY Links:  

Instagram: https://instagram.com/waitiknowyoupodcast/ 

TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@waitiknowyoupod 

Twitter https://twitter.com/WaitIKnow 

Website https://waitiknowyoupodcast.com/ 

Facebook https://www.facebook.com/wikypodcast 

Outro Bump - Alizeh Winter "Sister Cities" https://youtu.be/66sR1vPtL2k 

#magicthegathering #worldofwarcraft #leagueoflegends #mtg #wow #lol #zynga #zyngapoker #babashareshow #shawncarnes #babagahnoosh #horde #alliance #gamedesign #gamesindustry #tightenupthegraphicsonlevel3 #poker #texasholdem #wizardsofthecoast #riotgames #blizzard #bobbykotick

"Wait, I Know You" Podcast Season One, Episode Seven. Nick chats with Stephan Reese, the Executive Director of the Interactive Art Collection which runs the non-profit pop-up exhibit, The Art of Nintendo Power. The collection features art, sketches and physical pieces used in the creation of issues of Nintendo Power Magazine. They talk about how Stephan stumbled into collecting it, and highlight some of the amazing pieces from the collection.

(00:00) Intro 

(00:49) Video Game Roots 

(06:46) How Stephan's Collection started 

(11:16) The struggle of having desk flair at work 

(16:19) Nintendo Power Hotline Counselors 

(19:35) Hard pieces to acquire.  

(24:57)  Talking about the Aladdin Nintendo Power cover 

(28:19) The Art of Nintendo Power Interiors, Posters, and Strategy Guides 

(48:36) Nintendo Power Cover Art 

(1:05:41) The Crown Jewels of the Art of Nintendo Power Collection 

(1:10:53) Plugs 

(1:15:28) Outro

Links:  

Art of Nintendo Power Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/art_of_nintendo_power/   

Art of Nintendo Power Twitter: https://twitter.com/artofnp   

The Art of Nintendo Power Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/ArtofNintendoPower 

Video about the Castlevania Poster: https://youtu.be/5QniXDCwLco 

A walkthrough of the Art of Nintendo Power Exhibit: https://youtu.be/yAQvv4LBCnw   

Collector's Quest Podcast Facebook Portal: https://www.facebook.com/CollectorsQuest/   

Interactive Art Collection Linkedin:  https://www.linkedin.com/company/interactive-art-collection/   

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WIKY Links:  

Instagram: https://instagram.com/waitiknowyoupodcast/ 

TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@waitiknowyoupod 

Twitter https://twitter.com/WaitIKnow 

Website https://waitiknowyoupodcast.com/ 

Facebook https://www.facebook.com/wikypodcast 

Outro Bump - Alizeh Winter "Sister Cities" https://youtu.be/66sR1vPtL2k 

#nintendo #nintendopower #nintendopowermagazine #theartofnintendopower #stephanreese #supernintendo #classic80s #classic90s

"Wait, I Know You" Podcast Season One, Episode Six. Nick chats with Izi Aspera, the Lead Coffee Roaster at Wrecking Ball Coffee in the San Francisco Bay Area. Izi chats about how not to murder your house plants, how fair trade coffee is a good start, and some of the other big problems facing the coffee industry.

(00:00) Intro 

(01:06) All things plants 

(22:22) The journey of coffee beans 

(28:50) Specialty grade coffee 

(35:30) Cupping (Tasting Coffee) 

(41:47) Fair Trade Coffee 

(49:31) Issues facing the coffee industry 

(57:37) How to make good coffee at home 

(1:00:38) Plugs & Outro 

Links:  

Izi's Coffee & Plant Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/izi_lizard/   

Mutual Aid for Baristas (Go Fund Bean): https://www.instagram.com/gofundbean/   

Coffee companies that have publicly posted their supply chain: https://www.transparency.coffee/   

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WIKY Links:  

Instagram: https://instagram.com/waitiknowyoupodcast/ 

TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@waitiknowyoupod 

Twitter https://twitter.com/WaitIKnow Website https://waitiknowyoupodcast.com/ 

Facebook https://www.facebook.com/wikypodcast 

Outro Bump - Alizeh Winter "Sister Cities" https://youtu.be/66sR1vPtL2k 

#coffee #houseplants #cupping #fairtrade #coffeebusiness

"Wait, I Know You" Season One, Episode Five: Nick chats with Christina Molcillo aka Black Lotus Clothing about her set design for Beats Antique, John Waters Halloween Meltdown, and at her home, the Haunted Mansion. They also chat about Christina's pregnancy, her costuming projects, and the artists that inspired and molded her. They also chat about Christina's dearly departed best friend Michael Aiello, and his legacy and friendship with Christina.

(00:00) Intro 

(01:19) Christina discusses her Pregnancy 

(03:44) John Waters signs Christina's baby bump 

(07:01) Christina's art goals, postpartum  

(09:48) Doing art projects w/the neighborhood during Covid 

(16:45) Working w/ Beats Antique 

(22:07) Recreating the Inferno Strip Club from Beetlejuice 

(24:24) The legacy of Michael Aiello, Christina's best friend 

(41:28) Christina's costume design work 

(44:47) Installations at the Sub Zero Art Walk in San Jose, CA 

(46:55) Christina's mentors and inspiration 

(48:49) Plugs 

(49:16) Christina's AirBnB House Project 

(51:27) Outro

Links:  

Christina's Instagram (Black Lotus Clothing): https://www.instagram.com/blacklotusclothing/   

Beats Antique YouTube page: https://www.youtube.com/c/beatsantique   

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WIKY Links:

Instagram https://instagram.com/waitiknowyoupodcast 

TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@waitiknowyoupod 

Twitter https://twitter.com/WaitIKnow 

Website https://waitiknowyoupodcast.com/ 

Facebook https://www.facebook.com/wikypodcast 

Outro Bump - Alizeh Winter "Sister Cities" https://youtu.be/66sR1vPtL2k 

#setdesign #costuming #artprojects #pregnancy #goonies #timburton #johnwaters #peewee #nightmarebeforechristmas #beetlejuice #airbnb

"Wait, I Know You" Podcast Season One, Episode Four. Nick chats with Arabelle Raphael, a cult classic porn performer, about body modification, issues facing sex workers and being deplatformed on social media. They also chat about seafood and how the Super Mario Bros. movie doesn't quite hold up as well when you're an adult.

(00:00) Intro 

(00:58) Silly Icebreaker Questions 

(06:01) Body Modification & Recovery 

(09:09) Working in Porn and being a cult classic 

(12:30) Being successful on OnlyFans 

(17:31) Performers that Arabelle admires 

(20:00) The Bad Date from Hell 

(27:13) The Dead Guy 

(33:09) Nick recounts an awkward Kitchen Conversation 

(34:00) Keeping it real 

(40:06) Sexwork & The Media 

(42:00) Being deplatformed 

(46:47) SESTA/FOSTA & Trafficking 

(55:50) Arabelle's 2022 aspirations 

(58:53) Plugs & Outro

Links:  

Arabelle's New Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thearabelleraphael/   

All of Arabelle's links: https://linktr.ee/arabelleraphael 

Hungry Hungry Hooker Instagram: https://instagram.com/hungryhungryhooker 

Bay Area Worker's Support (BAWS): https://bayareaworkerssupport.org/   

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WIKY Links:  

Instagram: https://instagram.com/waitiknowyoupodcast 

Website: https://waitiknowyoupodcast.com/ 

Outro Bump - Alizeh Winter "Sister Cities" https://youtu.be/66sR1vPtL2k 

#onlyfans #sexwork #arabelleraphael #deplatformed #plasticsurgery #bodymodification

"Wait, I Know You" Season One, Episode Three: Nick chats with Dr. Peter Olen about his life an experience in the Florida Death Metal scene, being a Philosophy teacher, and being a club promoter/talent buyer/show booker in Florida and nation wide. They also talk about how Taylor Swift dance night is a huge draw and what philosophers are underrated.

(00:00) Intro & Florida Death Metal Scene 

(05:04) Bands that influenced Pete 

(08:52) Booking different genres of music in Florida 

(12:25) Working with Tim Cappello; the Saxophone player from "The Lost Boys" 

(14:21) Putting on a Taylor Swift Dance Night w/La Petit Fete 

(18:51) Breaking into booking shows, club promotion and talent buying 

(22:57) Putting on shows 

(27:03) A tangent about the business of Opera 

(31:15) The state of the Florida music scene in 2021 

(35:03) Nick & Pete recount an epic show in Tijuana 

(36:53) Pete's journey of becoming a Philosophy teacher 

(40:44) The type of Philosophy that captured Pete's attention 

(42:48) Creating something and never wanting to revisit it 

(46:05) Over/Underrated Philosophers, Dead White Guys, BIPOC Philosophers 

(50:57) Questions that resonate with Philosophy students 

(54:50) Putting on a Drink & Think event at Dive Bars 

(1:00:18) Outro   

Links:

Endoxa Booking (Pete's Booking Company) FB page: https://www.facebook.com/EndoxaBooking/   

Endoxa Booking Website: https://endoxabooking.com/   

Endoxa Booking on Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.com/o/endoxa-booking-25053717927 

Endoxa Booking on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/endoxabookingfl 

La Petit Fete (Taylor Swift Dance Night): https://www.facebook.com/lepetitefetefl/ 

Outro Bump - Sister Cities by Alizeh Winter: https://youtu.be/66sR1vPtL2k   

Instagram: https://instagram.com/waitiknowyoupodcast 

Website: https://waitiknowyoupodcast.com/

#deathmetal #philosophy #musicbusiness