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Put it on the list. 111 00:04:31,394 --> 00:04:31,894 Happy 112 00:04:32,754 --> 00:04:35,495 birthday. Shout out. Happy birthday, Freddie Mercury. 113 00:04:38,514 --> 00:04:41,814 Yeah. Put it on the list. My wife 114 00:04:41,875 --> 00:04:43,814 is into Tig Notaro 115 00:04:45,079 --> 00:04:46,860 because she's repressed. 116 00:04:48,599 --> 00:04:50,300 My wife is repressed 117 00:04:50,759 --> 00:04:51,259 probably. 118 00:04:51,879 --> 00:04:55,159 And so she watches Tig Notaro and she's 119 00:04:55,159 --> 00:04:57,180 like, my life could have been different. 120 00:04:58,535 --> 00:05:00,714 Put it on the list. It's 121 00:05:01,415 --> 00:05:04,294 a thing on the Handsome pod. They come 122 00:05:04,294 --> 00:05:07,495 up with ideas, and they're always telling their 123 00:05:07,495 --> 00:05:10,634 producer to put that on the list. 124 00:05:11,350 --> 00:05:12,810 So it's like ideas, 125 00:05:13,110 --> 00:05:15,209 but things they'll never do. 126 00:05:15,990 --> 00:05:18,149 I like that. So I wanted to put 127 00:05:18,149 --> 00:05:21,050 something on a list. We're always 128 00:05:21,670 --> 00:05:23,129 talking, my family. 129 00:05:24,024 --> 00:05:25,785 And we're like, we need to have a 130 00:05:25,785 --> 00:05:28,444 party with this kind of band, so 131 00:05:28,745 --> 00:05:31,064 and they'll play in in the, 132 00:05:32,185 --> 00:05:34,524 underneath the tree in the backyard. 133 00:05:35,944 --> 00:05:36,444 And, 134 00:05:37,569 --> 00:05:41,009 so the different bands were saying, let's have 135 00:05:41,009 --> 00:05:43,750 a barbecue, we'll invite people over, 136 00:05:44,129 --> 00:05:44,949 we'll barbecue 137 00:05:45,490 --> 00:05:47,029 and we'll have a band. 138 00:05:47,650 --> 00:05:51,090 And what band? So we'll have a folk 139 00:05:51,090 --> 00:05:51,590 band 140 00:05:52,664 --> 00:05:53,164 playing 141 00:05:55,064 --> 00:05:57,324 waltzes, and or the the British 142 00:05:57,944 --> 00:05:59,404 heavy metal band, 143 00:06:00,185 --> 00:06:00,685 Ghast, 144 00:06:01,144 --> 00:06:02,284 from Swansea, 145 00:06:03,464 --> 00:06:04,604 that was originally 146 00:06:05,144 --> 00:06:06,925 named Soul Dust. 147 00:06:08,120 --> 00:06:09,819 They're like an extreme 148 00:06:10,680 --> 00:06:12,620 so from the metal 149 00:06:13,319 --> 00:06:13,819 encyclopedia, 150 00:06:14,680 --> 00:06:16,240 the metal in 151 00:06:16,680 --> 00:06:17,180 Encyclopedia 152 00:06:17,720 --> 00:06:18,220 Metallum 153 00:06:19,240 --> 00:06:21,259 from The UK, from Swansea 154 00:06:21,639 --> 00:06:22,540 and Wales, 155 00:06:22,935 --> 00:06:27,194 They're split up. They were formed in 02/2007. 156 00:06:27,415 --> 00:06:28,074 They record 157 00:06:28,535 --> 00:06:29,035 terrible 158 00:06:29,415 --> 00:06:29,915 cemetery 159 00:06:31,495 --> 00:06:34,395 that I bought for my wife to commute, 160 00:06:34,535 --> 00:06:36,314 listen to some doom 161 00:06:36,774 --> 00:06:37,274 metal. 162 00:06:37,850 --> 00:06:40,170 So let's have them play. We'll have a 163 00:06:40,170 --> 00:06:42,110 poker band playing waltzes 164 00:06:42,889 --> 00:06:44,189 and then Ghast. 165 00:06:44,889 --> 00:06:47,629 Discog says Ghast is the black 166 00:06:48,410 --> 00:06:51,149 doom metal band from Swansea 167 00:06:51,610 --> 00:06:52,430 in Wales, 168 00:06:53,064 --> 00:06:54,285 United Kingdom. 169 00:06:55,305 --> 00:06:58,285 Not to be confused with the Doom Noise 170 00:06:58,665 --> 00:06:59,165 experimental 171 00:06:59,545 --> 00:07:00,685 group, Gassed 172 00:07:00,985 --> 00:07:02,125 from Canada. 173 00:07:02,504 --> 00:07:05,004 So we'll have them play with a polka 174 00:07:05,145 --> 00:07:07,645 band playing like Oompa Loompa, 175 00:07:09,199 --> 00:07:09,699 Polka, 176 00:07:10,240 --> 00:07:12,100 and Doom medal. 177 00:07:12,720 --> 00:07:14,259 And they can do alternating 178 00:07:14,879 --> 00:07:18,180 short sets, like twenty minute sets. 179 00:07:18,720 --> 00:07:20,980 Just to give everyone a break 180 00:07:22,085 --> 00:07:25,384 from the polka or from the black metal, 181 00:07:25,444 --> 00:07:25,944 depending. 182 00:07:26,725 --> 00:07:28,504 Put that on the list. 183 00:07:28,884 --> 00:07:32,245 Another thing that's on the list, we need 184 00:07:32,245 --> 00:07:34,105 a bard with a lyre 185 00:07:34,699 --> 00:07:35,520 to compose 186 00:07:35,899 --> 00:07:37,040 a theme song 187 00:07:37,500 --> 00:07:39,120 about foot wars 188 00:07:40,220 --> 00:07:43,180 that occur over the middle thing on the 189 00:07:43,180 --> 00:07:43,680 nook. 190 00:07:44,060 --> 00:07:46,379 This could be a bard that came by 191 00:07:46,379 --> 00:07:48,160 when we were eating breakfast, 192 00:07:49,754 --> 00:07:52,654 And, because the kids get into an enormous 193 00:07:53,115 --> 00:07:54,014 foot fight 194 00:07:54,555 --> 00:07:56,735 over who gets to put their foot 195 00:07:57,194 --> 00:07:58,735 on the Nook table. 196 00:07:59,915 --> 00:08:02,629 Like, the Nook has one of these, like, 197 00:08:02,629 --> 00:08:05,129 built in tables, and then the 198 00:08:05,589 --> 00:08:08,550 the table comes out of the seat. You 199 00:08:08,550 --> 00:08:09,610 know, it's like 200 00:08:10,229 --> 00:08:11,050 a a diner 201 00:08:11,350 --> 00:08:11,850 booth, 202 00:08:12,310 --> 00:08:14,629 kind of. And so it's like who gets 203 00:08:14,629 --> 00:08:17,435 to put their foot things on the metal, 204 00:08:18,774 --> 00:08:21,915 that comes out of the built in seating. 205 00:08:22,214 --> 00:08:22,954 Our kids 206 00:08:23,334 --> 00:08:26,535 fight over it, like, very often in the 207 00:08:26,535 --> 00:08:27,035 morning. 208 00:08:27,735 --> 00:08:29,754 And so they have foot wars. 209 00:08:30,360 --> 00:08:32,759 So the bard could come by with the 210 00:08:32,759 --> 00:08:36,139 lyre and sing the theme song about foot 211 00:08:36,200 --> 00:08:36,700 wars 212 00:08:37,240 --> 00:08:40,519 that occur over the middle thing on the 213

00:08:40,519 --> 00:08:41,019 nook. 214 00:08:41,399 --> 00:08:42,620 Like an epic, 215 00:08:43,475 --> 00:08:45,415 like, they're wars, like, 216 00:08:45,955 --> 00:08:47,014 you know, like, 217 00:08:48,355 --> 00:08:48,855 ancient 218 00:08:49,875 --> 00:08:50,375 wars 219 00:08:50,754 --> 00:08:51,575 in Europe. 220 00:08:52,115 --> 00:08:54,855 They they they could tell an epic tale 221 00:08:54,915 --> 00:08:57,495 about foot wars, and then the bridge 222 00:08:58,370 --> 00:08:59,830 can be about 223 00:09:00,450 --> 00:09:03,509 can you stop? Because often they'll 224 00:09:03,970 --> 00:09:06,529 the kids will just be at each other 225 00:09:06,529 --> 00:09:09,269 being like, can you stop? Can you stop? 226 00:09:09,330 --> 00:09:09,830 No. 227 00:09:10,210 --> 00:09:12,070 So that could be a bridge 228 00:09:12,705 --> 00:09:13,764 for the Bard. 229 00:09:14,384 --> 00:09:16,545 Okay, so put it on the list. We 230 00:09:16,545 --> 00:09:19,024 need a party with a polka band with 231 00:09:19,024 --> 00:09:19,524 waltzes 232 00:09:20,384 --> 00:09:21,684 and doom 233 00:09:22,465 --> 00:09:24,485 black metal band Ghast, 234 00:09:25,610 --> 00:09:27,389 alternating short set, 235 00:09:27,850 --> 00:09:30,269 and then we also need a bard 236 00:09:30,809 --> 00:09:33,769 that comes over during breakfast or when we're 237 00:09:33,769 --> 00:09:34,830 eating lunch 238 00:09:35,209 --> 00:09:37,629 at the nook and the kids are fighting 239 00:09:37,769 --> 00:09:38,269 over 240 00:09:39,304 --> 00:09:42,924 the metal thing and the bridge is about 241 00:09:42,985 --> 00:09:46,024 can you stop. Okay. Put those on the 242 00:09:46,024 --> 00:09:47,084 list. Musical 243 00:09:47,865 --> 00:09:48,365 shows 244 00:09:49,304 --> 00:09:50,284 at our home. 245 00:09:50,745 --> 00:09:53,084 So put it on the list. 246 00:09:53,384 --> 00:09:54,204 Shout out 247 00:09:54,610 --> 00:09:55,910 to Handsome Pod. 248 00:09:56,690 --> 00:09:59,490 My wife is into it, and that means 249 00:09:59,490 --> 00:10:00,929 I hear it. It's like, 250 00:10:01,490 --> 00:10:03,429 wait, wait, don't tell me, 251 00:10:03,809 --> 00:10:05,429 the thing that I hear. 252 00:10:06,290 --> 00:10:09,125 Speaking of shout outs to female 253 00:10:09,425 --> 00:10:10,485 run podcasts, 254 00:10:11,985 --> 00:10:14,384 and now I'm back on the What's the 255 00:10:14,384 --> 00:10:17,425 Matter with Me podcast, and I don't wanna 256 00:10:17,425 --> 00:10:17,925 be 257 00:10:18,785 --> 00:10:21,264 you know, I was worried about coming back 258 00:10:21,264 --> 00:10:24,360 and being part of something and people being 259 00:10:24,360 --> 00:10:26,700 like, oh, he's part of something. 260 00:10:27,240 --> 00:10:29,419 But now I got an animated 261 00:10:31,080 --> 00:10:33,899 kind of, armor, suit of armor, 262 00:10:35,164 --> 00:10:36,384 And so 263 00:10:36,924 --> 00:10:39,404 now I'm not I'm not I'm part of 264 00:10:39,404 --> 00:10:42,704 something, but I'm also, like,

part of something. 265 00:10:42,845 --> 00:10:46,125 Right? Chew on that. Part of something, but 266 00:10:46,125 --> 00:10:48,304 also part of something. 267 00:10:49,009 --> 00:10:51,110 Think about it. I sure will. 268 00:10:51,889 --> 00:10:54,870 So, yeah, shout out to Handsome Pod, 269 00:10:55,809 --> 00:10:57,029 shout out to, 270 00:10:58,370 --> 00:11:00,950 hitting your glasses on the microphone. 271 00:11:01,809 --> 00:11:04,845 It's always a good look. So, yeah, coming 272 00:11:04,904 --> 00:11:08,184 back and being part of something, I didn't 273 00:11:08,184 --> 00:11:09,485 want to be seen 274 00:11:10,345 --> 00:11:11,565 as part 275 00:11:12,904 --> 00:11:15,545 of something. I wanted to be seen as 276 00:11:15,545 --> 00:11:16,764 myself. Like, 277 00:11:17,144 --> 00:11:18,605 I am part of something, 278 00:11:19,639 --> 00:11:21,080 So I came up with, 279 00:11:21,960 --> 00:11:23,899 I came up with some alternatives 280 00:11:24,840 --> 00:11:25,980 for the manosphere. 281 00:11:26,759 --> 00:11:27,259 Manosphere 282 00:11:28,360 --> 00:11:28,860 alternative. 283 00:11:29,639 --> 00:11:32,200 Because we heard a lot about that, the 284 00:11:32,200 --> 00:11:32,700 manosphere. 285 00:11:33,914 --> 00:11:37,115 That it's just really important in our current 286 00:11:37,115 --> 00:11:38,335 American society. 287 00:11:39,195 --> 00:11:41,195 And I was like, who came up with 288 00:11:41,195 --> 00:11:42,495 this manosphere? 289 00:11:43,995 --> 00:11:46,875 Like, and and also we're like the most 290 00:11:46,875 --> 00:11:47,375 powerful 291 00:11:48,394 --> 00:11:48,894 force 292 00:11:49,649 --> 00:11:50,709 is the manosphere. 293 00:11:51,250 --> 00:11:53,750 So I wanted to come with some alternate 294 00:11:54,049 --> 00:11:54,549 names, 295 00:11:55,409 --> 00:11:55,909 manosphere 296 00:11:56,370 --> 00:11:56,870 alternatives. 297 00:11:58,690 --> 00:12:00,449 And now I I gotta give a shout 298 00:12:00,449 --> 00:12:03,365 out to my homie, Joe. I was working 299 00:12:03,585 --> 00:12:06,404 needs up with Joe. Shout outs to Joe. 300 00:12:06,945 --> 00:12:09,044 And, so, Manosphere alternatives. 301 00:12:10,625 --> 00:12:12,325 Who came up with Manosphere? 302 00:12:13,345 --> 00:12:14,965 The NutSac Collective, 303 00:12:15,345 --> 00:12:16,644 the Cock Podium, 304 00:12:17,440 --> 00:12:18,899 The Erection Connection, 305 00:12:20,079 --> 00:12:21,699 The Sausage Party. 306 00:12:22,320 --> 00:12:23,299 How about this? 307 00:12:23,759 --> 00:12:24,259 Community 308 00:12:25,039 --> 00:12:28,100 spelled with two u's, no o. 309 00:12:28,480 --> 00:12:31,065 So it's c u m m u n 310 00:12:31,304 --> 00:12:32,924 I t y, community. 311 00:12:34,345 --> 00:12:35,965 The penis burst. 312 00:12:36,585 --> 00:12:37,725 The most powerful 313 00:12:38,105 --> 00:12:39,085 force in 314 00:12:39,544 --> 00:12:40,044 American 315 00:12:41,144 --> 00:12:41,644 social 316 00:12:42,024 --> 00:12:42,524 discourse. 317 00:12:43,540 --> 00:12:44,279 The Nuttack 318 00:12:44,660 --> 00:12:45,160 collective, 319 00:12:45,620 --> 00:12:46,840 the cock podium, 320 00:12:48,179 --> 00:12:49,000 the erection, 321 00:12:49,540 --> 00:12:50,040 connection, 322 00:12:51,059 --> 00:12:52,120 the sausage 323 00:12:52,740 --> 00:12:53,240 party, 324 00:12:54,899 --> 00:12:55,399 community, 325 00:12:57,014 --> 00:12:58,794 and the penis verse. 326 00:12:59,174 --> 00:13:01,514 Let's hear it for just 327 00:13:02,214 --> 00:13:03,115 some ideas, 328 00:13:03,735 --> 00:13:04,634 some alternate 329 00:13:05,095 --> 00:13:05,595 names. 330 00:13:06,855 --> 00:13:09,914 Shout out, Bridget came up with that community. 331 00:13:10,534 --> 00:13:11,434 That's good. 332 00:13:12,580 --> 00:13:14,519 Bridget is part of 333 00:13:15,139 --> 00:13:15,960 the womanosphere. 334 00:13:17,460 --> 00:13:19,240 Really rolls off the tongue. 335 00:13:19,540 --> 00:13:21,779 Wanna give a shout out to Bridget. She 336 00:13:21,779 --> 00:13:23,240 came up with community. 337 00:13:23,620 --> 00:13:26,519 She has a podcast. She hosts the podcast. 338 00:13:27,365 --> 00:13:29,384 Now Listen Here Woman, 339 00:13:29,764 --> 00:13:31,784 a Murder, She Wrote podcast. 340 00:13:32,804 --> 00:13:36,004 Breaking down each episode of Murder, She Wrote, 341 00:13:36,004 --> 00:13:39,704 deep dive into the worlds of Jessica Beatrice 342 00:13:40,164 --> 00:13:40,664 Fletcher, 343 00:13:41,500 --> 00:13:42,639 renowned mystery 344 00:13:43,019 --> 00:13:44,319 author and infamous 345 00:13:45,259 --> 00:13:45,759 amateur 346 00:13:46,139 --> 00:13:47,759 detective with a rare 347 00:13:48,139 --> 00:13:48,639 gift 348 00:13:48,940 --> 00:13:49,759 for murder. 349 00:13:50,379 --> 00:13:52,240 Now listen here, woman. 350 00:13:52,620 --> 00:13:53,440 Dan Bridgette 351 00:13:53,899 --> 00:13:55,360 hosting a podcast. 352 00:13:56,475 --> 00:13:56,975 Shout 353 00:13:57,434 --> 00:13:57,934 outs. 354 00:13:58,794 --> 00:14:00,414 Woman o Spear. 355 00:14:02,075 --> 00:14:05,375 So one of the reasons I've been really 356 00:14:05,514 --> 00:14:08,735 kinda off, and I'm a I'm even afraid 357 00:14:08,794 --> 00:14:11,774 to really get into this too much, 358 00:14:13,090 --> 00:14:15,970 but I've been the victim of fraud. I 359 00:14:15,970 --> 00:14:19,110 got hacked in one of my shipping providers. 360 00:14:20,129 --> 00:14:20,629 So 361 00:14:21,170 --> 00:14:24,389 I sent a package to my dad in 362 00:14:24,690 --> 00:14:25,190 Florida 363 00:14:26,465 --> 00:14:27,845 in the spring, 364 00:14:28,304 --> 00:14:28,804 and 365 00:14:30,065 --> 00:14:33,445 something happened and my account got hacked. 366 00:14:34,384 --> 00:14:34,884 And 367 00:14:35,504 --> 00:14:36,004 criminals 368 00:14:36,865 --> 00:14:38,965 made $10,000 369 00:14:39,264 --> 00:14:39,925 of fake 370 00:14:40,850 --> 00:14:41,910 shipping charges 371 00:14:42,370 --> 00:14:43,590 on my account. 372 00:14:44,529 --> 00:14:47,430 And, it took me

until just 373 00:14:47,970 --> 00:14:48,470 recently 374 00:14:49,490 --> 00:14:51,110 to get an acknowledgement 375 00:14:51,649 --> 00:14:53,190 that it was all fraud 376 00:14:53,730 --> 00:14:54,230 from 377 00:14:55,375 --> 00:14:57,875 the shipper. But so I've been, like, 378 00:14:58,254 --> 00:15:01,134 aggressive once I figured that out and I 379 00:15:01,134 --> 00:15:04,274 had to tease it out of shipping data 380 00:15:04,815 --> 00:15:07,694 and I figured out there was fraud, I 381 00:15:07,694 --> 00:15:09,714 had to really advocate 382 00:15:10,420 --> 00:15:10,920 forcefully, 383 00:15:11,700 --> 00:15:15,320 and I'm still doing it, but I've been 384 00:15:16,179 --> 00:15:16,679 told 385 00:15:17,059 --> 00:15:20,259 that they've cut a check, and they have 386 00:15:20,259 --> 00:15:20,759 acknowledged, 387 00:15:22,995 --> 00:15:23,495 in 388 00:15:24,034 --> 00:15:27,334 in writing that it appears to be fraud. 389 00:15:28,034 --> 00:15:28,534 So 390 00:15:29,074 --> 00:15:32,034 they and that they've closed my account and 391 00:15:32,034 --> 00:15:33,014 got a check 392 00:15:33,315 --> 00:15:34,134 to reimburse. 393 00:15:35,394 --> 00:15:38,910 I wasn't I I paid a couple $100 394 00:15:38,910 --> 00:15:39,889 of fraudulent 395 00:15:40,350 --> 00:15:41,889 stuff, but then I 396 00:15:42,350 --> 00:15:45,550 I realized there was fraud going on, and 397 00:15:45,550 --> 00:15:47,490 there were $10,000 398 00:15:47,629 --> 00:15:48,290 of it 399 00:15:48,705 --> 00:15:51,524 before I could get them to, like, agree 400 00:15:51,585 --> 00:15:53,445 that it it was indeed 401 00:15:53,745 --> 00:15:55,125 fraud. I was, like, 402 00:15:55,665 --> 00:15:58,325 jumping up and down and waving my hands 403 00:15:58,384 --> 00:15:59,125 for months. 404 00:16:00,465 --> 00:16:01,285 And it finally 405 00:16:01,825 --> 00:16:02,884 got forwarded 406 00:16:03,240 --> 00:16:04,220 to a person 407 00:16:05,080 --> 00:16:05,320 who 408 00:16:06,279 --> 00:16:08,759 looking at it, you can obviously see it's 409 00:16:08,759 --> 00:16:09,820 fraud. The shipments 410 00:16:10,759 --> 00:16:12,139 don't have full 411 00:16:12,839 --> 00:16:13,980 name information. 412 00:16:14,679 --> 00:16:15,820 They're these 413 00:16:16,605 --> 00:16:19,345 next day air shipments that I never 414 00:16:19,884 --> 00:16:22,544 use, and so they're very expensive. 415 00:16:23,485 --> 00:16:25,585 And anyway, I'd be I was a victim 416 00:16:25,644 --> 00:16:26,304 of fraud. 417 00:16:26,924 --> 00:16:27,745 I used 418 00:16:28,284 --> 00:16:29,264 the web 419 00:16:30,769 --> 00:16:32,149 to report it, 420 00:16:32,929 --> 00:16:36,309 and it took a long time, but finally, 421 00:16:36,690 --> 00:16:39,509 they've admitted there was fraud 422 00:16:39,970 --> 00:16:42,070 going on my shipping account. 423 00:16:42,605 --> 00:16:45,504 And it it kinda shut down my business 424 00:16:45,805 --> 00:16:46,625 for a while 425 00:16:47,485 --> 00:16:48,305 for, like, 426 00:16:49,325 --> 00:16:50,945 eight months or something, 427 00:16:51,485 --> 00:16:53,725 and I'm still trying to get it back. 428 00:16:53,725 --> 00:16:55,504 But at least I've got 429 00:16:56,279 --> 00:16:56,779 acknowledgment 430 00:16:57,159 --> 00:17:00,220 there was fraud. So that was confusing. 431 00:17:00,600 --> 00:17:03,480 I'm not any sort of expert on that, 432 00:17:03,480 --> 00:17:05,480 but I was like, hey. I didn't send 433 00:17:05,480 --> 00:17:05,980 that. 434 00:17:06,359 --> 00:17:09,240 What's going on? That looks weird, and that 435 00:17:09,240 --> 00:17:09,740 was 436 00:17:10,325 --> 00:17:11,464 how it started. 437 00:17:11,765 --> 00:17:14,904 Something I've been working on for a while 438 00:17:15,365 --> 00:17:17,625 at the same time because, like, 439 00:17:17,924 --> 00:17:20,644 I had a long time to spend on 440 00:17:20,644 --> 00:17:21,144 hold. 441 00:17:23,559 --> 00:17:25,259 Like a lot of people, 442 00:17:25,559 --> 00:17:26,700 I've been seeing 443 00:17:27,159 --> 00:17:27,659 podcasts, 444 00:17:28,679 --> 00:17:31,099 and they're not, like, just audio 445 00:17:31,879 --> 00:17:32,379 files. 446 00:17:33,720 --> 00:17:37,319 They're not just people speaking into mics. What 447 00:17:37,319 --> 00:17:38,059 they are 448 00:17:38,654 --> 00:17:39,154 is 449 00:17:39,535 --> 00:17:40,035 audio, 450 00:17:41,055 --> 00:17:42,275 but they're videos. 451 00:17:42,654 --> 00:17:44,815 You know, I was talking a while back 452 00:17:44,815 --> 00:17:46,515 about video podcasts, 453 00:17:47,934 --> 00:17:50,914 and I I could kind of I thought 454 00:17:51,829 --> 00:17:54,250 that would be a good way to communicate 455 00:17:54,470 --> 00:17:55,210 with people, 456 00:17:55,750 --> 00:17:58,630 and a lot of people are posting on 457 00:17:58,630 --> 00:17:59,130 YouTube 458 00:17:59,430 --> 00:18:03,109 their podcast, and it's really just like a 459 00:18:03,109 --> 00:18:04,250 TV show. 460 00:18:05,265 --> 00:18:08,065 And so I don't really have overhead. I 461 00:18:08,065 --> 00:18:10,005 don't really have people 462 00:18:10,305 --> 00:18:13,605 anyone on my staff. I have no producer. 463 00:18:13,904 --> 00:18:15,684 I do it. It's all DIY. 464 00:18:17,309 --> 00:18:20,450 So I was like, I wanna have video, 465 00:18:21,149 --> 00:18:24,269 but I don't wanna do the lighting. I 466 00:18:24,269 --> 00:18:26,289 don't wanna run the camera. 467 00:18:26,990 --> 00:18:29,869 It would be helpful if I even had 468 00:18:29,869 --> 00:18:32,210 someone to help me produce, but 469 00:18:33,215 --> 00:18:36,595 that's not really what this is about 470 00:18:37,295 --> 00:18:40,914 at its core. What this is is connecting 471 00:18:42,174 --> 00:18:42,994 and providing 472 00:18:43,695 --> 00:18:44,195 representation. 473 00:18:45,375 --> 00:18:46,515 Connecting with 474 00:18:47,450 --> 00:18:48,109 and providing 475 00:18:48,650 --> 00:18:49,150 representation 476 00:18:49,690 --> 00:18:50,190 for

477 00:18:50,650 --> 00:18:53,390 disabled people, and people in wheelchair, 478 00:18:53,690 --> 00:18:57,150 and people who know and love those people. 479 00:18:58,009 --> 00:19:01,309 That's kind of what this is all about. 480 00:19:02,144 --> 00:19:02,644 So 481 00:19:03,025 --> 00:19:06,785 one thing with disabled people, it's when they're 482 00:19:06,785 --> 00:19:07,285 imaged, 483 00:19:08,384 --> 00:19:09,525 when they 484 00:19:09,945 --> 00:19:10,445 they 485 00:19:10,865 --> 00:19:12,404 get put on camera, 486 00:19:13,345 --> 00:19:15,365 they become like a locus 487 00:19:15,825 --> 00:19:17,205 for the viewer 488 00:19:18,169 --> 00:19:21,309 to look at them and kind of project 489 00:19:21,769 --> 00:19:22,669 their values 490 00:19:23,049 --> 00:19:23,789 on them. 491 00:19:24,569 --> 00:19:27,289 And they stop having their own kind of 492 00:19:27,289 --> 00:19:27,789 agency 493 00:19:28,169 --> 00:19:31,804 and, like, you could pity them or you 494 00:19:31,804 --> 00:19:33,904 could say, oh, they're so inspiring 495 00:19:34,444 --> 00:19:34,605 or 496 00:19:36,444 --> 00:19:38,065 and that's called inspiration 497 00:19:39,085 --> 00:19:39,585 porn. 498 00:19:40,125 --> 00:19:42,545 And that's what disabled people 499 00:19:43,164 --> 00:19:44,144 are often 500 00:19:44,684 --> 00:19:45,664 on camera. 501 00:19:46,529 --> 00:19:49,350 So I thought, I wanna my son 502 00:19:50,289 --> 00:19:50,789 is 503 00:19:51,410 --> 00:19:53,590 like really into YouTubers. 504 00:19:54,289 --> 00:19:56,690 You know, at the same time, he's like 505 00:19:56,690 --> 00:19:59,430 watching YouTube like it's TV. 506 00:20:00,205 --> 00:20:02,285 And I thought, there's gotta be a way 507 00:20:02,285 --> 00:20:03,424 to like connect 508 00:20:03,725 --> 00:20:04,225 this. 509 00:20:05,484 --> 00:20:06,705 And I'm an artist. 510 00:20:07,805 --> 00:20:08,785 I went to 511 00:20:09,085 --> 00:20:09,585 CCAC, 512 00:20:09,965 --> 00:20:10,465 California 513 00:20:10,924 --> 00:20:13,025 College of Arts and Crafts, 514 00:20:14,549 --> 00:20:16,329 in the late nineties, 515 00:20:16,789 --> 00:20:18,009 millennium time. 516 00:20:18,869 --> 00:20:21,589 And so I thought I knew a little 517 00:20:21,589 --> 00:20:22,569 bit about 518 00:20:23,509 --> 00:20:26,089 draw like how to use some software. 519 00:20:26,804 --> 00:20:27,544 And I 520 00:20:28,164 --> 00:20:29,304 thought I can make 521 00:20:30,164 --> 00:20:31,865 an an I saw this 522 00:20:32,404 --> 00:20:32,904 software 523 00:20:34,404 --> 00:20:37,065 that called Adobe Character Animator 524 00:20:38,004 --> 00:20:40,424 that you could use your webcam 525 00:20:41,579 --> 00:20:42,079 and 526 00:20:42,380 --> 00:20:43,679 like make yourself 527 00:20:44,140 --> 00:20:46,480 into an animated character. 528 00:20:47,099 --> 00:20:49,819 And I thought, okay this is gonna be 529 00:20:49,819 --> 00:20:51,359 great for my podcast. 530 00:20:52,140 --> 00:20:53,039 This animated 531 00:20:53,339 --> 00:20:53,839 character 532 00:20:54,539 --> 00:20:56,319 can read my podcast 533 00:20:57,554 --> 00:21:00,434 and I don't have to like submit to 534 00:21:00,434 --> 00:21:03,654 the gaze of the camera and the viewer. 535 00:21:04,274 --> 00:21:07,014 I don't have to I can like own 536 00:21:07,394 --> 00:21:09,335 or I can take back ownership 537 00:21:09,714 --> 00:21:11,095 of the way I'm represented 538 00:21:11,794 --> 00:21:12,534 on camera. 539 00:21:12,990 --> 00:21:13,490 And 540 00:21:14,509 --> 00:21:17,869 in using my talent as an artist, my 541 00:21:17,869 --> 00:21:21,309 training really, I'm not super talented, but I 542 00:21:21,309 --> 00:21:22,130 am trained 543 00:21:22,990 --> 00:21:25,410 and supposed to be, I guess. But 544 00:21:26,109 --> 00:21:27,089 anyhow, I 545 00:21:27,625 --> 00:21:30,684 used my training to make an animated 546 00:21:30,984 --> 00:21:31,484 character, 547 00:21:31,785 --> 00:21:33,484 make it work. And now, 548 00:21:34,904 --> 00:21:36,365 the last episode, 549 00:21:37,144 --> 00:21:40,765 starting with the last episode, I'm able to 550 00:21:40,825 --> 00:21:41,325 create 551 00:21:41,625 --> 00:21:42,125 animated 552 00:21:42,649 --> 00:21:43,789 clips where 553 00:21:44,730 --> 00:21:46,909 the character reads my 554 00:21:47,450 --> 00:21:47,950 podcast, 555 00:21:48,329 --> 00:21:48,829 and 556 00:21:49,609 --> 00:21:50,990 that helps me 557 00:21:51,450 --> 00:21:51,950 create 558 00:21:52,250 --> 00:21:52,750 television 559 00:21:53,210 --> 00:21:56,075 like content, which is what kids who are 560 00:21:56,075 --> 00:21:58,174 my son's age watch. 561 00:21:59,835 --> 00:22:03,115 So that's been, like, while I've been trying 562 00:22:03,115 --> 00:22:06,234 to tease out shipping fraud, I've also been 563 00:22:06,234 --> 00:22:08,634 able been trying to figure out how to 564 00:22:08,634 --> 00:22:09,615 be an animator. 565 00:22:10,880 --> 00:22:13,940 And I got somewhere. I made some clips. 566 00:22:14,240 --> 00:22:17,779 Probably, I'll make one of this even. Anyway, 567 00:22:17,920 --> 00:22:19,059 thanks for watching. 568 00:22:20,000 --> 00:22:21,220 Thanks for listening. 569 00:22:21,920 --> 00:22:24,660 It's What's the Matter with Me podcast. 570 00:22:25,214 --> 00:22:27,554 It's like an animated movie 571 00:22:28,894 --> 00:22:29,714 or television 572 00:22:30,255 --> 00:22:32,275 show that my kid watches. 573 00:22:33,535 --> 00:22:36,575 My name is John. You've been listening to 574 00:22:36,575 --> 00:22:39,880 the Whats the Matter With Me podcast. 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