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In this limited-run series, Open Mike Eagle (rap artist and host of Infinite Guest’s Secret Skin) and John Moe (host of Infinite Guest's Wits) talk about the characters, story lines and themes in the hit Cartoon Network animated series Adventure Time. John and Mike also talk with the creative forces behind the show, interviewing the actors, storyboard artists, producers and others who make Adventure Time.
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Unretirement is a grassroots movement rethinking and reimagining the second half of life. Hosted by author and journalist Chris Farrell, the podcast features stories of people searching for meaning and money well into the traditional retirement years. Unretirement is a production of American Public Media.
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Alan Page is about as unretired as you can get. He’s retired twice. Once from professional football in 1981 and in again in 2015 when he turned 70 and hit the mandatory retirement age for Minnesota Supreme Court Justices. Justice Alan Page isn’t looking back on his career, living a life of nostalgia. No, he’s figuring out what he wants to do next. …
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Need extra cash? Want to be your own boss and enjoy flexible hours? Sounds like an ad for a get-rich-quick scheme, doesn’t it? Not this time. Think the gig economy. More people–especially Millennials–are joining the gig economy, also known as the on-demand or freelance economy. They’re working for outfits like Uber, Lyft, Fiverr, TaskRabbit and Air…
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Grieving after the death of her husband many years ago, Sandra Kollath’s sister finally told her she had to get out of the house and start doing something to help deal with her unhappiness. She signed Sandra up for a quilt making class. A lifelong passion was ignited for Sandra. For the past 15 years, Sandra has been a professional nanny. But at ag…
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Iris Shiraishi, took up Japanese Taiko drumming in her forties. Now, in her early sixties, she’s taking artistic, creative and career risks she says she couldn’t have taken earlier in life. In this episode on Unretirement, we look at how creativity can be shaped by the expertise and skills that take a lifetime to develop. Chris also talks with Rich…
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“Are you sure you want to live with your mother-in-law?” That was the question that Saundra Plett asked her son-in-law a few years ago. Saundra and her husband, Dwight Miyake, were teachers in Fresno, California. Their daughter, Emily and her husband Aric lived in Washington D.C. When Emily and Aric started a family some four years ago, Saundra and…
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Joe Anania was an airline mechanic who had a passion for motorcycles. In 2005, Joe Northwest Airlines mechanic colleagues went on strike. To bring in some money while waiting out the strike, he looked to his motorcycle hobby and started repairing motorcycles. When the strike ended, Joe decided he didn’t want to go back to the airline. He retired an…
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With the eight-part Marceline miniseries behind us, hosts Mike Eagle and John Moe count down their lists of who they want to see the next miniseries be about. Obviously, Magic Man is on Mike’s list, but where does he rank? Will John find a place for his beloved Snow Golem? And who lands at number one on their lists? Plus, Mike talks with Adventure …
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Do you have a dream job, something you’ve always wanted to do but weren’t able to take the risk? Sylvia Burgos Toftness was commuting 65 miles each way from her home in Wisconsin, to her public relations job in Minneapolis. During those long drives, she thought about what she and her husband Dave could do in their unretirement. She wanted to be a f…
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The Stakes miniseries on Adventure Time has concluded and it’s up to Conversation Parade hosts John Moe and Open Mike Eagle to figure out what it all means. John’s pretty sure there’s a message hidden in Marceline’s repeated inhalation of vampire souls. For Mike, there is great significance in the characters’ life patterns and what happens as a res…
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We’re halfway through the Stakes miniseries and hosts John Moe and Open Mike Eagle are on hand to wade through what we’ve seen. Marceline’s attempt to rid herself of vampirism has led to unexpected unleashing of many old vampire foes. Can she really ever escape them? Or her past? Or herself? Also, what’s the deal with the creepy cow dancing? Plus, …
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Handed a pink slip in your 50’s? Looking for purpose and a paycheck in your 60’s? Follow the story of Tene Wells in It Takes a Village: Recovering from Job Loss after 50. Wells abruptly lost her job at age 56. Inspired by a trip to Africa, the social entrepreneur is building a business aimed at helping low-income families with their finances. Later…
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As they prepare to take in the Marceline-centric miniseries Stakes, John and Mike discuss Marceline and who she really is deep down inside. Is she a self-actualized person, fully at peace with herself as a human, a demon, and a vampire? Or is she the saddest, most lonely character in all the Land of Ooo? Also, we check in with Adventure Time’s Head…
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We’re five episodes in to the new season of Adventure Time, meaning John and Mike have plenty to talk about on the latest Conversation Parade. Mike has noticed that there’s been a lot of talk about trusting the process in some recent stories. He’s wondering if it’s the King of Ooo saying that or someone much higher up the pecking order. John has be…
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Adventure Time is back with a new season and Conversation Parade is back as well to help you pick apart what’s happening. Bonnie & Neddy introduces us to Princess Bubblegum’s younger brother, an easily frightened tree root-sucking dragon, leading Mike to wonder if the whole candy kingdom runs on anxiety. Princess Bubblegum sets off to hunt pumpkin-…
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A new season of Adventure Time looms on the horizon and Conversation Parade hosts John Moe and Open Mike Eagle are here to share their thoughts on what may be to come. What’s the deal with the Mushroom Wars? What’s going to happen as a result of the political turmoil in the Candy Kingdom? Our special guest this week, unlike all weeks thus far, is s…
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We all know that Finn and Jake are heroes on Adventure Time. Well, Finn anyway. But wherever there are heroes, there are sure to be villains. And the Land of Ooo is full of villains. Hosts John Moe and Open Mike Eagle count down their top five baddies, which include some very unexpected characters. Where will The Lich rank? How about Orgalorg? Will…
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Conversation Parade takes on the big issues this week in what can only be termed “a very special episode.” What does death mean in the world of Adventure Time when some characters croak and others live forever? And what are we to make of Glob, the nearest thing we have to a deity in this universe? Is he a creator and mastermind of all things or jus…
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For such a tiny elephant, Tree Trunks sure stirs up some big emotions. In this episode, co-hosts Open Mike Eagle and John Moe take up opposing sides in regard to the Land of Ooo’s most beloved/notorious apple pie baker. Why does John overlook TT’s selfishness? What celebrity chef does TT remind Mike of? Also in this episode, a closer examination of…
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On this episode of Conversation Parade, co-hosts Mike Eagle and John Moe ask whether Fionna and Cake are just characters in Ice King’s fan fiction or real characters he sees through his wizard’s eyes, and they talk about about the extent to which dealing with the Ice King is like dealing with someone battling addiction. Plus, Olivia Olson, the voic…
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Who are your favorite C-listers on Adventure Time? That’s the question hosts Open Mike Eagle and John Moe grapple with this week as they enumerate their top five characters who have appeared on more than one episode but are far from being the leading players. Will Tiffany make the list? How about Shelby the worm? Then, Mike interviews storyboard ar…
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On this week’s Conversation Parade, Adventure Time storyboard artist Steve Wolfhard talks about his process for making an episode, why he has the reputation for wanting to kill characters, and what he loves about the King of Ooo and Finn’s dad, Martin. Plus, Mike and John talk about BMO’s multitudes and characters who are longing for the past. EPIS…
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This week we talk with Jessica DiCicco, who plays Flame Princess. We find out what her audition was like, what she hopes for the character, and we hear about one of her early acting gigs where she bonded with Francis Ford Coppola. Hosts Open Mike Eagle and John Moe take a deep dive into Ricardio the Heart Guy and the evolution of Finn’s swords. EPI…
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The real actual Finn the Human (aka actor Jeremy Shada) is the guest on the latest Conversation Parade. Jeremy talks about how he landed the role, the differences and similarities between him and Finn, and why he thinks it’s important that Finn has a lousy dad. Hosts John Moe and Open Mike Eagle talk about Mike’s anxiety over whether Martin is real…
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On this week’s Conversation Parade, hosts Open Mike Eagle and John Moe again explore the world of Adventure Time, with a focus on all things princesses. Actress Hynden Walch, the voice of Princess Bubblegum, explains her affinity for her character even though she admits Bubblegum is a fascist. John and Mike count down their favorite princesses, dis…
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On this episode of Conversation Parade, John and Mike talk about the Ice King’s crown and why Lemongrab may secretly be one of the most sympathetic characters on Adventure Time. Plus, a conversation with Adam Muto, AT’s co-executive producer. He talks about how an episode gets made and what worries about the show keep him up at night. EPISODES REFE…
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On this first episode of Conversation Parade, John Moe (hosts APM’s Wits) and Open Mike Eagle (L.A.-based art rapper) explore the relationship between Finn the Human and Jake the Dog and wonder whether we really need manuals in life. Plus, John talks with actor John DiMaggio, the voice of Jake the Dog, about what it’s like to record the show with h…
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