Making It With Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto
Episodes
523: We Didn't Podded
01 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about NOT sharing, and separating work from making a living. If you enjoy the show, pleas...
522: Koo Koo Koogley
17 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about vacations and art shows. If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting us on Pa...
521: Excited For The Future of My Chickens
03 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about whether we should revisit old work… If you enjoy the show, please consider suppor...
520: They're Plywood, Don't Tell Anybody...
27 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about our place in a world of ai generated video and art. If you enjoy the show, please c...
519: Eel Fork Hands
20 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about subconscious problem solving and owning their creative ideas. If you enjoy the show...
518: Oh, I Can Let My Shoulders Down
13 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about previous “fixes” and how we fix them. If you enjoy the show, please consider su...
517: Imagine Making That Much Art
06 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about preflight checklists and exploring new things off camera. If you enjoy the show, pl...
516: This Career is Like Magnet Fishing
27 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about video ideas that are terrible for video. If you enjoy the show, please consider sup...
515: I Heard You Like Spoil boards...
20 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about being in our own way and perfection vs progress. If you enjoy the show, please cons...
514: It'll Sit There Like a Treadmill
06 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about convenience and when to avoid it. If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting...
513: Snow Day
30 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about what to do on a snow day. If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting us on P...
512: Hurdle Me
23 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about dancing making like no one is watching. If you enjoy the show, please consider supp...
511: It HAS to Happen
16 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about passion and drive. If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting us on Patreon ...
510: My Office is a Mess, My Head is a Mess... Everything's a Mess
09 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about ending and beginning a year… and what’s next. If you enjoy the show, please con...
509: I Flippity Doo'd It
19 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about things to come. If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting us on Patreon Eve...
508: The Trampoline is at Zero
12 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about how digital tools have improved and gotten cheaper! If you enjoy the show, please c...
507: Jimmy is the Weird Uncle
05 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about pressure, snow and seasonal changes. If you enjoy the show, please consider support...
506: The Fun is in the Glue Up
30 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about what we’re thankful for from this last year, again. If you enjoy the show, please...
505: I Stuck My Head Into a Tornado
21 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about other people’s ideas, Texas and wind tunnels. If you enjoy the show, please consi...
504: Tentpoles in My Head
07 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about what you can get done in a day. If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting u...
503: It's Made Me a More Fearless Maker
31 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about doing this for 11 years, and what’s changed. If you enjoy the show, please consid...
502: That's The Perfect Amount of Strangers
17 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about whether it’s worth doing extra, even if you don’t get credit for it. If you enj...
501: If They're Looking at the Details... then the Seafood is HORRIBLE
10 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about… is it worth it, even if no one notices? If you enjoy the show, please consider...
500: Making It Live in Boston
03 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto answer questions in front a live audience in Boston! Special thanks to Carolina Shoes for maki...
499: Just Remember The Spark...
26 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about relearning, again and again. If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting us o...
498: I'm Like a Dog
12 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about Making It 500 (already happened) and meeting people. If you enjoy the show, please ...
497: This Title Should Be Illegal
05 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about taking time off, by working without a camera. If you enjoy the show, please conside...
496: Forensic Wire Work
30 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about wires. If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting us on Patreon Every member...
495: Blow on a Wishy Puff
22 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about what we CAN control. If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting us on Patreo...
494: Jumping on the Refrigerator, While We Can
15 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about early education, shop class and making a difference. If you enjoy the show, please ...
493: It's Like Doing a Head Transplant...
08 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting us on Patreon Every member on Pat...
492: The Gap
01 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about the gap between the idea and the outcome. If you enjoy the show, please consider su...
491: A Mouth Like a Torn Bag
25 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about how to make choices. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Working on the woody Dav...
490: A Croissant of Rust
18 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about the blessings and curses of being self employed. What We’re Working On Jimmy Dire...
489: Pet The Cat
11 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about scaling, or not. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Finished Titebond sign, boot...
488: Sodas and Financial Literacy
27 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about adapting. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Working on 20 stools for a commissi...
487: You're Wrong, and Right!
20 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about distracting yourself on purpose. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Working on t...
486: If I Had $300, I Could Do That Too
16 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about bison, making holes bigger and learning the autofeed. What We’re Working On Jimmy...
485: A Loaf of Bread With a Car Front On It
11 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about the finish line, and why it moves. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Bought a 1...
484: No One Sees Your Underwear...
23 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about work ethic, contractors and Maker’s Central. What We’re Working On Jimmy Direst...
483: There Are Two Wolves Inside Me...
16 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about two wolves, perspective and reality. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Headed t...
482: Boxy, but Good
09 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about allowing yourself to change. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Headed to Maker’...
481: It Lost It's Fun...
02 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about hobbies and showing off… or not. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Saw The Gr...
480: My Head Is A Tennis Match
25 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about pitchers mounds and future, new projects! What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Wor...
479: The One
18 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about “The One”. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Working with a new bandsaw Dav...
478: Know When You're Learning, and When You're Earning
11 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about sticking to your work, even if you’re losing money. What We’re Working On Jimmy...
477: The Print Dialog Box
28 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about the struggle of learning new software and hardware. What We’re Working On Jimmy D...
476: That's What You Do Do
21 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about making friends. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Getting another CNC, and plas...
475: I Like a Weighty Utensil
14 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about being stuck and milestones. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Fired up the Cadi...
474: The Doublemint Gum Remote Control
07 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about how we consume media, or don’t. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Went to Wor...
473: Send Me A Screengrab, My Phone's Not Working
28 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about the pitfalls of “free stuff”. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta About to tu...
472: Sunk Cost Fallacy
21 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about the sunk cost fallacy. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Working on the Cadilla...
471: One Zombie Hand
14 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about which tool to get if you want to start a business. What We’re Working On Jimmy ...
470: I'm Gonna Spend It On Tools and Cars...
07 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about learning new things and what to do when we are gone. What We’re Working On Jimmy ...
469: It's My Fault, But Also Your Fault
31 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about new TVs, brass sculpture, and making new products. What We’re Working On Jimmy Di...
468: The Gap
24 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about the gap between what we are and what we want to be. What We’re Working On Jimmy D...
467: Making Art Into The Sunset
17 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about making art into old age. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Went to CES, made a ...
466: This is My Workshop Trumpet
19 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about the future, and looking ahead. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Made a CNC sig...
465: YOU SLICED UP ROB?!
13 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about using the extra time you create. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Working on t...
464: YOU ARE A VIRUS
06 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about the future, and being thankful. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Working on a ...
463: You Do It To Yourself
22 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about accountability. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Making a sign for Eaton Elect...
462: I'M KING OF THE TURKEYS!
15 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about trade offs. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Has computer problems… constant...
461: Check Out My Immune System!
08 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about changes we see in each other, what it’s like to ACTUALLY be a YouTuber, and lots ...
460: Everything Is Going To Be OK
01 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto answer more questions from Patrons for our 10 year anniversary!! What we’re watching: David ...
459: Words for Your Tombstone
25 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto answer Patreon questions about the last 10 years. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Went t...
458: YouTuber-Y
18 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about relieving the pressure. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Headed to Sweden for ...
457: Horse Poopie Smell
12 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about putting up walls or filtering input from others. What We’re Working On Jimmy Dire...
456: *cough* SELLOUT *cough*
04 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about THE MONEY. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Went to hang out at Carolina Shoes...
455: Put The Knots In
20 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about fighting perfection and Professor Jones. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Fini...
454: Getting Dressed With A Door Open
13 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about doing a podcast FOR 10 YEARS What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Building a giant...
453: Half Made Zippy-Something
06 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about inspiration. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Just got back from a inspiration...
452: I Wish I'd Thought of That
23 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about pivoting on the fly. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Made giant doors for his...
451: I Never Put a Quarter In Ms. Pacman
09 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about compromise. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Woke up late, making progress on ...
450: Sabbati-cool
26 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about taking a sabbatical. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Commercial shoot is fini...
449: Like Walking Through A Room In The Dark
19 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about the unexpected. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Track day went well, made a D...
448: There's No Slow Piano
12 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about being allowed to change. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Modified a go kart f...
447: Summer Camp
28 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about going to camp, as an adult. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Went to Camp Arro...
446: Nixon Riding A Unicorn
14 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about life rhythms and AI, AGAIN. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Finishing up a gr...
445: Look For The Lightning Bolt
10 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about rules for the shop. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Finished up the Johnny Wa...
444: Folding Time Back On Itself
31 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about doubling up tasks, and wrestling with finding contentment. What We’re Working On ...
443: Challenge My Skeleton
24 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about if we’re progressing as makers, or not. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Put...
442: Pigs and AI
17 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about AI, somehow. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Dumping dirt on his neighbors ya...
441: Wooden Shoes For A King
10 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about avoiding and todo lists. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Made a Maloof style ...
440: Big Wheels for Humans
03 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about feeling bad because of comparison. Your worth has nothing to do with your accompl...
439: The Right Side Of The Grass
26 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about titles, thumbnails, coasting and a LOT more. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta ...
438: It Feels Like a Big Boy Saw
19 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about how to interact with people at an event. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Made...
437: This is a terrible thing to say...
12 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about art, assistants, and outside impressive. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Work...
436: In Case I Saw A Witch Fly By
29 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about running out of time to learn the things we want to learn. What We’re Working On J...
435: I Still Eat Like A Jerk
22 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about changes for our health and why it’s worth it. What We’re Working On Jimmy Dires...
434: Caboose Factory
15 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about what we could live without. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Made a forged cha...
433: Enough Is Too Much
08 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about how much is enough. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Came to Louisville and DI...
432: The Windowlicker Room
01 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about materials we STILL haven’t tried yet, and buying too much stuff. What We’re Wor...
431: Like An Angry Chicken
23 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about patience, blowing up and power trips. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Headed ...
430: I Want This Finish To Be Drinkable
16 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about old home movies, and liquid products. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Making ...
429: The Fabric of Your Lungs
09 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about products, WITH GIACO! What We’re Working On Giaco Making amazing products like Da...
428: Free Chocolate & HACKZ
02 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about getting hacked and protecting your accounts. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta ...
427: Today Bob
26 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about workouts and burnouts. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Made a 6 pack win hold...
426: Entitled Ducks
19 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about accidentally stealing designs. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Making bar cov...
425: David Picciuto 7th Period
12 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about a new year and distractions. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Took a chair mak...
424: Cooler Than Skateboards
22 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about being catalysts and bells. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Released the bell ...