Kevin Hazzard - Stories from the Ambulance
03 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Kevin Hazzard's 2016 book, "A Thousand Naked Strangers", was described to me as "...
Larry Reid - The Godfather of the Seattle Underground
26 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Larry Reid is curator by trade and Seattle icon by reputation. He co-founding Rosco Louie gallery ...
Lee McIntyre - How to Talk to a Science Denier
19 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today marks our 52nd episode! I couldn’t be happier to round out year one with our guest, Lee McIn...
Jane Borden - America is a Cult
12 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ever wonder why there are so many cults in American history? From religious cults to success cults t...
Mario Livio & Jack Szostak - The Quest for Cosmic Life
05 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Every few months I like to run some fun ideas I see on YouTube by a couple of renowned scientists wh...
Thomas Kohnstamm - Supersonic Man
22 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today I sit down with author Thomas Kohnstamm to talk about his wild ride from grocery store deli wo...
Ruth Whippman - Boy Trouble
15 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Raising a teenage boy today is not easy. Young men face intense pressure to navigate conflicting mod...
Bryan Roper - Cruise Ship Confidential
08 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Get ready for a good laugh. Today I talk with my friend, beta reader, piano man - Bryan Roper. Bryan...
Rob Morrow - Paging Dr. Fleischman
01 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
When I was living in Los Angeles in 1993-94, I was homesick for the Pacific Northwest. I missed my f...
Jess Walter "So Far Gone"
24 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Jess Walter is one of my favorite modern authors. I love his voice, his sense of humor and the way h...
Stone Gossard - Death, Taxes & Pearl Jam
17 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today I talk with legendary rock guitarist, Stone Gossard. Stone's distinct guitar sound has be...
Jim Lampley - The Sweet Science
10 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
I'm a big fan of boxing. As a novelist I can't think of a sport that lends itself more to ...
Officer Bill - Smells Like Bacon
03 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
I was at a book signing a week or two ago when a tall, handsome fellow named Bill approached me to s...
Christoph Paul - So, You Want to Get Your Novel Published?
27 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today I talk with indie publisher, Christoph Paul of Clash Books. We discuss the publishing process—...
Chad Channing - My Favorite Nirvana Drummer
20 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Nirvana, like Spinal Tap, went through a lot of drummers. Dave Grohl was the 7th, Dan Peters (Mudhon...
Kim Hunt - @slaythegop
13 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today I'm excited to talk with one of the leading voices in battling online misinformation and ...
Pete Droge - Pistol Packing Pete is Back!
06 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On any weekend in the early '90s, almost every music venue in Seattle was a mess of flannel, lo...
Augustine Sedgewick - Fatherhood
30 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
I love fatherhood - I love what it has shaped me into as a person. It has given me reserves of love ...
Elisabeth Rosenthal - An American Sickness
23 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today I talk with Doctor and NY Times Journalist, Elisabeth Rosenthal about her seminal book An Amer...
Steve Backus - Carve or Starve
16 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
I'm back in the saddle today with another old friend - world-renowned chainsaw sculptor Steve B...
Jamie Ford & Jen Soriano - Generational Trauma . . . Revisited
09 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today's episode is hosted by New York Times bestselling author, and Fresh Face alum, Jamie Ford...
Cassidy Krug - Life After the Olympics
02 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Jonathan has gone fishing. Stepping in as his substitute this week is his good friend Danny O'N...
Willy Vlautin - Write Me a Love Song Where Nobody Gets Decapitated
25 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Jonathan speaks with his old friend and great American fiction writer, Willy Vlautin. Willy is the a...
Peter Blackstock - No Depression: Roots Music & Culture
18 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today I talk with famed music journalist Peter Blackstock about his time discovering and reviewing b...
Dalton Conley - Nature & Nurture
11 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Turns out the idea of nature vs. nurture is an overly simplistic way of describing how our genes cor...
Charles Peterson's Nirvana
04 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today I talk with an old friend from the halcyon days of grunge, photographer Charles Peterson. Char...
Marc Hartzman - The UFO Episode
28 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today I open the X-Files with author Marc Hartzman. We dive into all things extraterrestrial, from o...
Chris Wilcha - Keeping the Dream Alive
21 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
I speak with filmmaker Chris Wilcha about the themes of his new film, "Flipside." In the f...
Emily M. Bender & Alex Hanna - The AI Con
14 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
To follow up last week's conversation on the robot hordes I talk with authors and podcasters, E...
Allison Pugh - The Last Human Job
07 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
AI and data analytics have created some miraculous efficiencies over the last couple of years. AI he...
Jim Thomsen - "There's Always Work at the Post Office"
30 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
I recently read a New York Times article titled "The Gen X Career Meltdown," which discuss...
JW Ocker - How to Start a Cult
23 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Author JW Ocker is a man who has devoted himself to the study and research of bizarre cultural pheno...
Danny Bland - Rock n' Roll Road Warrior
16 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today we hear stories from the road with rock n' roll tour manager Danny Bland. After decades o...
Nurse Lexi - Stories from the Emergency Room
09 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
When doing research for my novels, I often consult historians, scholars, and professionals to create...
Kevin Davies - CRISPR for Dummies
02 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Been going down a CRISPR rabbit hole lately and wanted to talk to someone that is up to date on the ...
Dr. Arik Kershenbaum - Why Animals Talk
26 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Humans are not the only species who have devised complex languages. How do their languages differ fr...
Ellen Vora, MD - The Anatomy of Anxiety
19 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today, I speak with Ellen Vora, MD, about understanding, treating, and living with anxiety—a condi...
Claire Dederer - Monsters: A Fan's Dilemma
12 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today, I speak with an old friend, Claire Dederer, about her seminal book, Monsters: A Fan's Di...
Jeff Ament - The Origins of Pearl Jam
05 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today, I have a conversation with my old friend Jeff Ament. We discussed his incredible rock 'n...
Rita Omokha - Resist!
26 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today I speak with journalist and author Rita Omokha about her new book, Resist. We discuss how youn...
Carl Zimmer - Germs!!
19 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Renowned NY Times science columnist, Carl Zimmer, talks with me about his new book, Air-Borne: The H...
Warren Etheredge - Comedies
12 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
I thought we could all use something a little lighthearted this week — a welcome distraction from ...
Steve Almond - Against Football
05 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
My friend and NY Times bestselling author, podcast contributor, teacher, and political activist, Ste...
Andrew Hirschman & David Rivers - Two Pastors
29 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week, we talk about church--specifically Christian church. I’ll be talking with two Evangelic...
Josh Fernandez - Anti-Fascist English Teacher
22 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Josh Fernandez is one of my favorite people. Antifa organizer, anarchist, community activist and col...
Brian McVeigh - The Origins of Consciousness
15 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week, I talk to writer and anthropologist, Brian McVeigh, about Julian Jaynes's bicameral ...
Jim and Will Pattiz - National Parks
08 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Filmmakers, explorers and brothers, Jim and Will Pattiz, talk with Jonathan about the National Parks...
Jamie Ford - Generational Trauma
01 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On a very special episode of A Fresh Face in Hell I talk to my pal, New York Times bestselling autho...
Stephanie Land - Class in America
18 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week, I’ll talk to New York Times bestseller, activist, and public speaker Stephanie Land, au...
Joe Posnanski - Baseball and Sabermetrics
11 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week, I’m gonna rap with legendary sportswriter, and New York Times Bestselling Author Joe Po...
Sander van der Linden Phd. - Fighting Misinformation
04 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week I talk with Sander van den Linden, author of Foolproof: Why Misinformation Infects Our Min...
Danny O'Neil - Grudges
27 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week, I talk to my pal, journalist, radio personality, and longtime Seahawk insider, Danny O’...
Kasey Meehan - Book Banning
19 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
As an artist, rattling cages is often part of the job description. Growing up in punk bands it was b...
Steve Turner - Collecting and Stuff
19 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
I talk to my old pal, super fuzzy guitar legend and writer of punk rock folk songs, Steve Turner of ...
A Fresh Face in Hell with Jonathan Evison Trailer
19 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
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