All posts by Spun Counterguy
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Songs from a 1980’s Roller Rink Dumpster II [podcast]
DJ’s Mindub and Spun Counterguy have dug through many of funky containers to find these particular discarded joints from the Reagan era and they’ve come...
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A mirror full of stars
Joe Wheelock is a Public Affairs Specialist at University of Texas’ McDonald Observatory, where not only does he get to talk and give tours at...
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Tryna Herd Cats VII [podcast]
More attempts at the Socratic method, this time around sifting through wisdom from the Middle East, lost scrolls and a Chinese prison, covering such subjects...
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Poetry Among the Trees [podcast]
One of our earliest podcast guests, poet Robert Olson aka Katovski, is back to share a fresh batch of work, in addition to tell a...
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Catfish Cause Earthquakes [podcast]
Sanshiro Hanafusa shares with us his experience of being part Japanese/part American Southerner, sheds light on the difference of the Okinawan people from the rest...
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Tryna Herd Cats II [podcast]
Another philosophical exercise in dialogues and banters. This time our brains are jump started by words from ancient Rome, early 20th-century America and the mid...
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Subverting Fascism: One Family’s Tradition [podcast]
Most know Germany struggled with two authoritarian regimes in the 20th Century: Hitler’s Nazis and the GDR Communists. The Lappe family was one a handful...
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Songs from a 1980’s Roller Rink Dumpster [podcast]
Everybody knows the classic 80’s hits we danced, rolled and cruised to. But with every single there were about 50 other tracks you never heard…until...
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2015 Game Developers Conference review
Once a year the biggest names in the console, PC and app game industries get together to both show off their newest toys but also...
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Tryna Herd Cats VI [podcast]
More thinking and discussing while pulling from wit and wisdom from Poland, China, Ireland, Briton and the American South.
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The Kurds: their history, culture and the best hope against ISIS [podcast]
At this moment during the current battle of ISIS verses the world, the one area that’s held its ground is Kurdistan. Its residents- the Kurds-...
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Illusions and Magical Mishaps [podcast]
Magician Scott Humston has been trying to both entertain and elude audiences since he was in grade school. Those these days he makes his living...
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Child Holocaust Survivor Frances Hahn [Podcast]
Frances Hahn, a Jew born at the beginning of Europe’s darkest days, was hidden by her parents in France. She survived the war but her...
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Tryna Herd Cats V! [podcast]
More mental adventures, this episode musing on wisdom from Burma, Rwanda, China, Kurdistan, Britain and deep Kentucky.
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The Itchy Feet of Mr. Semper [podcast]
What do transporting international criminals, the beaches in Thailand, Chinese classrooms and the bombing of Beirut have in common? A UK bloke by the...
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The Future of Our Fates in Mission Veritas
In the traditions of George Orwell or Ray Bradbury, both who used sci-fiction to comment on the human condition, author John Murphy brings us Mission...
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Global Game Jam 2015: One City’s Jam
Every year on one particular weekend the whole of planet Earth decides to squeeze out fresh original games within a 48 hour time frame. Coders,...
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Dungeons, Dragons and their new Demon Lord
As about as close as a real dungeon master as one can get, Robert Schwalb has helped write several editions and modules for TSRs Dungeons...
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The Music City Axe Murderer [Podcast]
Only on the Brophisticate will you learn about an American axe murderer who predates Lizzie Borden in this exclusive podcast. Jean Roseman, a Nashville-based Jewish...
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Herding Cats IV: More Fun with Philosophical Meanderings
Think you know a thing or two about the secrets of life? Check your thoughts against wisdom across the world via both acknowledged deft thinkers...
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Zow Gow Goes Clubbing
Clay skinned DJ Feinessa and her friends are back with another adventure, this time all one night at the famed dance club the Glitter Pit....
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Herding Cats: An Experiment in Wisdom & Modern Thought
(art by Fotomonta) This is the first episode in of a series of experiments we’re going to call Tryna herd cats. The concept is...
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Excerpt from Patches of a Second-Hand Planet
Here’s a small except from one of the stories contained the book Patches of a Second-Hand Planet. If you’re intrigued, check out Cat Taylor’s interview...
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The Cryptic Life of Elonka Dunin
What does early online computer gaming, an unsolved mystery at CIA headquarters, a Polish saint and author Dan Brown have in common? A woman named...
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Exclusive Interview with Punk Rock Frontman Cat Taylor [Podcast]
The great thing about those who have a passion for great punk music, probably every city in the Western hemisphere had/has an underground scene. So...
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The Brophisticate Holiday Gift Guide: Spun Counterguy Edition
If you’re aspiring to be that friend or family member whose gifts are always anticipated over everyone else’s predictable pecan logs and hand crocheted gluten-free...
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A History of Rockabilly and Country Music!
Roots music DJ and musicologist Kels Koch joined us on the In the Corner, Back by the Woodpile podcast to chat about the histories...
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The Awesome Art of Anjeanette
Anjeanette Illustration is vibrant both as an artist and a person. Her paintings use both the traditional and digital mediums to produce something akin...
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A Charlton Heston Bonfire!!!
Before he fought damned dirty apes (Planet Of The Apes (1968)), Egyptian slave masters (The Ten Commandments), albino zombies (The Omega Man) and a leftist...
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Ghosty Stories!
Spun Counterguy‘s got an itch only a skeleton can scratch! Join him as he creeps around the world searching for ghosts and/or stories about them...
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