The Apocalypse Post / Legends of Wasteland City

Fallout Season 2 with Winks and The Cosmetic Mechanic

12 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Marky Makeup - The Cosmetic Mechanic joins MakeShift and Winks to talk about season 2 of the Fallout TV show on Prime. We go over a bunch of character...

Watch It! Post-Apoc TV Rundown

29 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

MakeShift and Winks go over some of thier favorite Post-Apocalyse and Sci-fi shows from the past year - including Pluribus, Fallout, Gladlands, Strang...

Tribe Spotlight: The Pacific Rejects

22 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

The Pacific Rejects are a Wasteland tribe from the old San Diego region. They were placed in the theme zone for the first time last year (2025) bringi...

A Visit to Uranium Springs with Adam and Lawless.

01 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Uranium Springs hosts Detonation among other post-apocalyptic festivals throughout the year. MakeShift and Winks pay a visit to the land's steward - R...

WW Tribe Spotlight: The Goat Heads

30 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Today we're hanging qwith 3 of the Goat Heads, a Wasteland Weekend tribe that hosts the Belching Goat Tavern on Main St. right outside the city gates....

Wasteland Weekend 2025 Decomp(osition)

16 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

MakeShift and Winks go over Wasteland Weekend 2025 starting with the rainy beginnings to the fair-weathered middle.  Here about all the crazy things ...

Ace Your First Wasteland w Spam

14 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Spam joins MakeShift to talk about all the things a Wasteland Weekend Firstyear should know before attending the world's biggest post-apocalypse festi...

Build a Better Bug-Out with Shepurd

04 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Shepurd's back to talk about taking your wasteland ride to the next level. His ride, Atomic Annie is a true bug-out vehicle that's as beautiful (in th...

Legends of Wasteland City: "Rou Garou"

28 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this Episode of Legends of Wasteland City, Rou Garou is a swindler who makes his way through smooth talking and swinging a wooden sword when he rea...

Beyond Basic Costuming w/ The Farlanders

21 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

The Farlanders came to post-apocalyptic constuming through some other LARP and costuming worlds, and on today's episode they're sharing their expertis...

Creature Crumforts with the Scam Bandits

14 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

The Scam Bandits are a Wasteland tribe hailing from the Green Place.  They are super queer, host a gaming dome, and travel all the way in from Boston...

Wasteland Tribe: MotoPunk and the Dawn Patrol

26 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This month we're pleased to be talking to MotoPunk of the Dawn Patrol, a newish Wasteland Tribe who happens to be sponsoring July's Patch of the Month...

Legends of Wasteland City - "Underfoot" from The Farlanders

15 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Bridger Farlander interrogates a rival warlord that may know something about a missing Farlander girl.   Written by Bridger Farlander Narrated by Mak...

Neotropolis Stories - 2025

08 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

I'm joined by Bastion, Golden, Winter, and Finn to talk about some of the great things that happened at Neotropolis 2025.

Ghost in the System: Attending Neo2025 in Spirit w/ Network 42

10 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Immersive events have really taken off in the last decade. Building on events like Renaissance fairs, L.A.R.P.s, and other themed festivals, Wasteland...

A Preview of Neotropolis CyberPunk Festival 2025

03 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Today we're hanging out with Jared Butler of Neotropolis to hear all about the festival and what to expect when you arrive on Kepler 609c.  We'll tal...

"Don't Stop Shootin'" - Ep 6: Legends of Wasteland City

06 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In the conclusion to Don't Stop Shootin' Jeremiah and Liv find a little help as they have a deadly face-off with the Masters.

Trench and the Ash Waste Nomads

20 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Trench joins us to talk about his first visit to Wasteland Weekend, being the voice of Kasper in The Ones Who Came Before and the meaning behind the d...

2024 Post Apocalyptic Year End Review with Marky Makeup

26 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

It's the end of the year as we know it! Join MakeShift and Marky Makeup - your cosmetic mechanic - as we go over all the post-apocalyptic media and fe...

"Don't stop Shootin'" Ep 5 - Legends of Wasteland City

28 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

After somehow surviving the ordeal in Houston, Jeremiah and Liv hop another train west until they hit a little village that seems to be a good place t...

Captain Bingos and the Decade Divide - How Wasteland Changed in 10 Years

14 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today MakeShift and special guest co-host Shepherd are joined by Captain Bingos, AKA puppet-maker and artist Kristin Dalleske, to talk about returning...

Skurbo and the Squirrel Squad

28 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

November 2024's patch of the month is a cute, brave, and somewhat distractable little fuzzy rodent representing the Squirrel Squad. It's specially des...

MakeShift's Wasteland Weekend 2024 DeBrief

10 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

On this episode of The Apocalypse Post(cast), MakeShift Remembers some of the wonderful (and trying) things that happened at WW24.     If you dig t...

Wasteland Weekend 2024 Preview w/ Shepherd

25 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Hi Survivors, for those of you heading to Wasteland Valley for the anual gathering, this one's for you.  MakeShift and Shepherd of the Dukes of the N...

"Don't stop Shootin'" Ep 4 - Legends of Wasteland City

29 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Jeremiah and Liv make it to Houston by stowing away on the train, but nothing could prepare them for what they find there.   If you dig this channel ...

"Don't stop Shootin'" Ep 3 - Legends of Wasteland City

08 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The girl takes Jeremiah with her and they escape the city with a new mission.   If you dig this channel and think I've earned your support, please co...

"Don"t stop Shootin'" Ep 2 - Legends of Wasteland City

18 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

After a few days with no sign of the children, Pops convinces Jeremiah to set out in search of them on his own.  If you dig this channel and think I'...

"Don"t stop Shootin'" Ep 1 - Legends of Wasteland City

04 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

After way too long a wait, here's the first episode of Season 2 of The Legends of Wasteland City with our new story, "Don't Stop Shootin'". When his t...

A MakeShift Update: Furiosa, Patches, and Semi-Retirement

20 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

I haven't done an episode solo in a little while and I have a lot to catch you up on.  In this episode I talk about the Apocalypse Post's 'patch of t...

Neotropolis and the Fallout TV Show with Marky Makeup

16 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

MakeShift and Marky catch up after Neotropolis 2024 to talk about our favorite parts of the event and geek out over Prime's Fallout TV show. Visit Mar...

Going Out of this World at Neotropolis 2024

23 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Neotropolis as kicking off and I'm on site sharing my experience covering my first Neo build.  Listen in and meet a few members of the crew, find out...

Network 42, the Neotropolis Broadcast Network is HIRING!!!

14 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Network 42 is an off-world television broadcaster and is expanding their territory to include Keplar 609c, the home planet of Neotropolis. In order to...

Falling in Love All Over Again with The Air Raid Sirens

22 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The Air Raid Sirens are sponsoring our March Patch of the Month and are joining MakeShift and Adept today to talk about Wasteland, how their tribe got...

The Pox-Eclipse Festival - Australia's Own Immersive Mad Max Experience

08 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

I have a great chat with three of the Pox-Peeps, and get to finally hear how Australia's own imersive post apocalypse festival has been getting on.

Post-Apocalypse Story and Immersion with the Boneyard Buzzards

25 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The Boneyard Buzzards are a Wasteland scavver tribe and the wastes premier Jet dealer.  I'm joined by their two warchiefs, Lady Farenheit and Magpie ...

”Merry X-mas Wasteland” - A Post-Apocalyptic Holiday Poem

22 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Hi Survivors,   I was inspired by a very wonderful friend of mine to write something for the holidays, and here it is!  It's a riff on the famous po...

It’s the End of the Year as We Know It w/ The Cosmetic Mechanic

21 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Marky Makeup a.k.a. The Cosmetic Mechanic joins me this week to talk about all the things we did and got excited about in the pst-apocalyptic 2023. Li...

A (Late) Preview of Wasteland City 2023

09 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

I know, I know. This episode is over a month late, but it's still got some great moments with some amazing wastelanders so I have to share. And while ...

Hanging with the Neighbors at Dauntless eXpress Corp

26 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

During tear down at Wasteland Weekend 2023, I had the chance to sit down with the Dukes of the Nuke's neighbors that go by the Dauntless eXpress Corp....

The Wasteland Weekend 2023 Wrap-Up w/ Jared, The Overseer, and Winter

13 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This week I'm joined by Wasteland Weekend owner Jared, along with Build Manager, J.R. (The Overseer) and the Landlady, Jen Harte (Winter), to discuss ...

Oops! All Farlanders!!!

22 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

I have the Farlanders on to talk about what they're excited about for Wasteland 2023 and we go over all the things you should be excited about too!  ...

Wasteland Femmes (Three Ladies and a MakeShift)

14 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

I get outnumbered on this week's episode talking with Co-Host Adept Farlander, and guests The Interpreter and Winter, about all things lady-like in th...

Meet your Wasteland City Night-Mayor Running Mates

07 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

If the Mayor runs the day-to-day in Wasteland City, their running mate "Night Mayors" take over when the sun sets.  This (powerless in the real-world...

Meet Your Wasteland Weekend Mayoral Candidates

31 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

On today's episode we'll be talking to 3 (out of at least 5) of the wastelanders running for Mayor.  The Wasteland City Mayor (while not having any r...

”The WW Guide of Survival w/ Mojave Muse” & Co-Host Adept Farlander - Part 2

24 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

The wonderful Adept Farlander helps me co-host this weeks episode where we deep dive with the Mojave Muse in her Wasteland Survival Guide.  It goes o...

”The Wasteland Guide of Survival w/ Mojave Muse” with Co-Host Adept Farlander - Part 1

17 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

The wonderful Adept Farlander helps me co-host this weeks episode where we deep dive with the Mojave Muse in her Wasteland Survival Guide.  It goes o...

Neotropolis Stories 1

27 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to Neotropolis 2023 where the Sentinels and Corpos have control, and a few scrappy factions are doing what they can to subvert the powers that...

”Passing the Torch” w/ Adam Chilson - Part 2

06 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In part 2 of this story, Adam and I continue our talk into deeper, sometimes darker places, to try and find some answers and explore Adam's next adven...

”Passing the Torch” w/ Adam Chilson - Part 1

03 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

At Wasteland Weekend 2022, on the main stage, co-owner Adam Chilson announced his retirement from running the event in front of the crowd gathered for...

’Keep Your Motor Running” in the Apocalypse w/ Travis ”Shepurd” Blankenbaker

22 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

If you've seen "The Last of Us" or pretty much any post-apocalyptic movie or TV show, you may be wondering how they're keeping those war rigs fueled u...

Looking Back at the Future - Neotropolis 2023

22 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

I got the chance to go to the 2nd annual Sci-fi and Cyber Punk event from the same people who bring you Wasteland Weekend, called NEOTROPOLIS!!! It's ...

The Wasteland Video Crew and 2022 Highlight Reel w/ Justin Ramsey

19 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

MakeShift is joined by fellow Video Crew Volunteer Justin "Spectrum" Ramsey to talk about his impressions with shooting two years of Wasteland Weekend...

Legends of Wasteland City: ”The Ones Who Came Before” - Chapter 10

22 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Zin, blaming herself for what happened to Trench and Shithook and believing the Dukes were about to turn her over, tries to leave out the back exit f...

Legends of Wasteland City - ”The Ones Who Came Before” Chapter 9

15 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

The Bloodbacks confront the Dukes who have been readying the base for a fight for 8 days now.  Hotshot tells Mutt and Zin to lay low, but both get in...

Wasteland Weekend 2022 Wrap Up with The Baron and The False Prophet

07 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Wasteland Weekend 2022 was an extravagance of wins.  Listen in as MakeShift, The False Prophet and The Baron wax poetic under a waxing moon, telling ...

Heading to Wasteland Weekend? Listen to this!!!

27 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

MakeShift is joined by Wasteland Weekend Build Crew Leads Tim "The False Prophet" Cottage, and his right hand (wo)man Rachel, to discuss the build, al...

Wasteland Weekend 2022 Prep with Zero from Rabid Asylum

22 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

MakeShift and Zero talk about al the things you need to know before heading to Wasteland Weekend 2022 along with some tips for first timers, a look ah...

Bonus Episode: ”The Ones Who Came Before” Chapter 8.1

01 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Kasper did interview Zin and created this Survivor's Story for the WCC radio broadcast.  Get some more insight to her capture and escape from the Blo...

Legends of Wasteland City: ”The Ones Who Came Before” - Chapter 8

25 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Zin acclimates to life in the Dukes of the Nuke camp, while Mutt recovers and the Bloodbacks scout from afar.   “The Ones Who Came Before” was wr...

Legends of Wasteland City - ”The Ones Who Came Before” -Chapter 7

04 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Zin wakes up a few hours later in the Dukes camp and gets her bearings, while the Bloodbacks try to figure out their next move. If you dig this channe...

Legends of Wasteland City: ”The Ones Who Came Before” - Chapter 6

14 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Mutt and Zin make a run for it across the desert valley to the Dukes' camp, but the Bloodbacks are on thier tail and closing in from two sides.   Thi...

”Alien Skitzoid” - Pilot: A Collaboration with Chris Russel of ”After the Apocalypse”

30 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

We're taking a break from the post-apocalypse this week to visit a new experimental story in collaboration with Chris Russell from "After the Apoclayp...

Legends of Wasteand City: ”The Ones Who Came Before” - Chapter 5

09 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Mutt and Zin get away from the Bloodbacks' camp as fast as thier feet will carry them.  They stop in a rock hollow for a while to catch thier breath,...

Legends of Wasteland City: ”The Ones Who Came Before” - Chapter 4

26 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Mutt and the girl attempt thier escape, but not before having to deal with a giant bloodback and setting a fire that might make things worse for them....

Legends of Wasteland City: ”The Ones Who Came Before” Chapter 3

12 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Mutt talks to the girl imprisoned in the radio control room and finds out she's the one that had tried to kill Zealot.  She sends him to another buil...

Legends of Wasteland City: ”The Ones Who Came Before” - Chapter 2

05 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

After getting a little sleep atop the ridge, Mutt wakes up to a quiet camp.  Unarmed and still a little shaken, he makes his way into the BloodBacks'...

Legends of Wasteland City: ”The Ones Who Came Before” - Chapter 1

28 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

We're starting an all new story from the Dukes of the Nuke:  "The Ones Who Came Before" featuring Mutt, a teenaged Duke on a mission into raider terr...

Legends of Wasteland City - ”Asylum or Asylum” from Rabid Asylum

07 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

For this episode we discover the beginnings of the group known as Rabis Asylum.  Kage (along with her two other personalities) is newly imprisoned i...

Behind the Sounds of ”Contingencies” with Digits and Doc Skofield

31 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Last week we wrapped the first "Legends of Wasteland City" story "Contingencies" written by Digits and Doc of Skofield's Drifters.  This week they're...

Legends of Wasteland City - Skofield’s Drifter’s: ”Contingencies” Chapter 6

24 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In the finally of our first short story "Contingencies" Wut Brakes is attempting to force his way into the old lab through sheer ingeniuty and elbow g...

Legends of Wasteland City: Skofield’s Drifters ”Contingencies” Chapter 5

17 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Having gone to the Great Gathering at Wasteland City, and working out a deal with the Horde, Doc and Digits continue thier quest to track down a regul...

Legends of Wasteland City: Skofield’s Drifters ”Contingencies” Chapter4

03 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Doc and Digits have finished distributing their supply of C4 and are heading to The Gathering at Wasteland City, when they get intercepted by a horde ...

Legends of Wasteland City: Skofield’s Drifters ”Contingencies” Chapter 3

24 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

We're back with Doc and Digits of Skofields Drifters as they move to claim the stash that the Grand Imperator has left for them.   Check out After t...

Legends of Wasteland City - Skofield’s Drifters: ”Contingencies” Chapter 2

17 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this 2nd installment of "Contingencies" we leave Doc and Digits to ride along with The Grand Imperator who's been contracted by the Drifters to del...

Legends of Wasteland City - Skofield’s Drifters: ”Contingencies” Chapter 1

12 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Introducing Legends of Wasteland City, a post-apocalyptic anthology series, following the lore surrounding the lost city that appears from the ashes o...

Building Wasteland Lore: The Battle of 5th Street

03 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

The Baron, The False Prophet, and Critical Biggs join to talk about the incredible story of the battle of 5th street and how some lore is made to be c...

”Station 11” & ”The Colony” (Tides) Review

27 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Station 11 is an amazing new show on HBO Max and The Colony is a new movie on Netflix.  Both are post-apocalyptic but totally opposite in the way the...

Surviving the Apocalypse with Foraging and Permaculture

20 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

My guest this week is Andy the Elf of Wake the Farm Up.  Most of the time he's teaching people how to forage and farm as a way to be more environment...

2021 Post-Apocalypse Year In Review w/ The Cosmetic Mechanic

23 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

MakeShift is joined by special guest The Cosmetic Mechanic (a.k.a. Marky Makeup) to go over the year's post-apo happenings, from major movie and T.V. ...

A Rousing Discussion of Dune and Squid Game

28 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

MakeShift is joined by Boss Cap and Mongo to discuss some of the recent post-apocalypse titles that have come out in 2021.  We have spoiler warnings ...

A Brand New Show format: Legends of Wasteland City

21 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

MakeShift is by himself this week to talk about the show, new things in the (Out)Post, and a whole new show format that you can get involved in.  If ...

Wastelander Stories 8: 3rd Eyes, Blowing Minds, and Studsy Showers

14 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

On this episode, that's coming out a bit later than planned, I'm joined by guests Amazon, Boss Cap, and BlowHard for some hilarious true-tales from th...

The Wasteland Weekend 2021 RoundUp w/ Tim Cottage

30 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Tim may have been joking that we should record an episode in my trailer during teardown with both of us having completely lost our voices, but I sure ...

The Wasteland Weekend 2021 Music Line-up

16 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

AHTCK lead singer, Tim Cottage joins the show once again to help MakeShift go over all the main stage music acts of Wasteland Weekend 2021 including: ...

Get Hyped for Wasteland Weekend w/ Adam & Jared

09 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Wasteland Co-Owners Adam Chilson and Jared butler join me for an in depth chat about Wasteland Weekend 2021, what to expect in the 1st year back after...

Get It Together for Wasteland Weekend - Part 2

03 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Getting prepped for an event like Wasteland Weekend can seem daunting, which is why I’ve brought on a few seasoned wastelanders, Critical Biggs, Au...

Get It Together for Wasteland Weekend - Part 1

02 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Getting prepped for an event like Wasteland Weekend can seem daunting, which is why I’ve brought on a few seasoned wastelanders, Critical Biggs, Au...

Finally!!! A Water World Sequel (TV Show) is Coming!

05 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

It's been almost 30 years since the epic "Water World" came out in 1995.  At the time it was the biggest budgeted blockbuster of all time, struggled ...

Wastelander Stories 7

29 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Makeshift is joined by Hotshot of the Dukes of the Nuke, Mickey Bang Bang of the Skullduggers, and Adept of the Farland for another hilarious edition ...

The Apocalypse East Festival

22 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Apopcalypse East is the only post-apocalypse festival in the NorthEast United States. Taking place on an old dairy farm, the location is unique and th...

"After the Apocalypse" Podcast / Interview with Chris "Mad Dog" Russell

15 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

I'm a huge PodCast fan, and I recently started listening to a new story-based pod called "After the Apocalypse", written by Chris Russell and read by ...

POX-ECLiPSE: Australia's First Major Wastelander Event

08 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Pox-Eclipse will have their premier event in Aug and will be the first event of its kind in Australia.  For too long most Mad Max festivals have take...

Wastelander Stories: This Wastelander Walks Into a Bar II

01 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

We've got more stories right out of the wastes!  Featuring Lady Fingers of the Last Chance Casino bar, Whiskey Business from the Ragstag Saloon, and ...

The Detonation Festival at Uranium Springs with Rev'Rend Lawless

24 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

There's a permanent post-apocalypse village hidden in the desert of Arizona where for the better part of a decade, Lawless has been putting on one of ...

Confessions of a Former Prepper

17 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Jonathan, or J-Rock as I dub in in today's episode, was an all-out prepper for almost 2 decades following the 9/11 attacks and loss of his child.  He...

How to Survive the Apocalypse at Wasteland Weekend - Revisited

10 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In 2012, Wasteland Weekend co-founder Jared and I produced a series of videos to help people get ready for Wasteland.  Its helped countless individua...

Wastelander Stories 5: So This Wastelander Walks Into a Bar...

03 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

On this special edition of Wastelander Stories, my guests are all proprietors of wasteland saloons, here to tell their ridiculous tales that take plac...

Army of the Dead Review and Discussion

22 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

The Swede joins us once again to help review the latest Post-Apocalypse movie to land on Netflix.  It's Zack Snyder's "Army of the Dead" and we're go...

WarChief Grimm & The Dukes of the Nuke

20 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this conversation with WarChief Grimm of the Dukes of the Nuke we hear all about the origin of one of Wasteland's oldest tribes, some current lore ...

Wastelander Stories IV: Fire, Drunk Cooking, and Chops' Junk

13 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

On this episode of Wastelander Stories, our special guests The Interpreter, Chops, and Zephyr tell some wonderfully heinous stories from their travels...