The Bart DZ Podcast
Episodes
w/ Adam Fletcher--The Days of Moloko Plus, Team Aids, Waxdolls...
03 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Adam Fletcher of the Copyrights and Acumen joins us to discuss Carbondale punk bands of the 1990's like Moloko Plus, Team Aids, and the Waxdolls, ...
w/ Dance Instructors Amber Blakeslee and Jen Walter
27 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Dance Instructors Amber Blakeslee and Jen Walter join me to discuss how to dance if you don't feel like dancing but are being prompted to anyway, ...
w/ Roman Rathert--Golden age of comic books, the problematic legacy of Stan Lee, and future of print media
11 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Roman Rathert of the JerkComic YouTube channel joins us to discuss the world of comic books!
w/ guest Mike "Taz" Kartje--Diving into the History of the Punk Music Scene in Carbondale, IL
31 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Guest Mike "Taz" Kartje of Diet Christ and The Acumen joins us to discuss the history of the punk rock scene in Carbondale, IL.
Internet Memes that Drive Me Nuts w/ Zach #2
20 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
A second installment of the internet meme series with guest Zach Huskey.
Deactivation from Walmart Spark, dental health (follow-up), coolest guitars I've played recently
01 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
It's been a little while since I uploaded a new episode, but life has been pretty intense these last few weeks. In this one I talk about how I was rec...
7 Internet Behaviors/Memes That Drive Me Nuts--w/ Zach Huskey
03 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
You know what drives me nuts on the internet?--These things! With special guest Zach Huskey.
w/ Elizabeth Donald--Writer, Educator, and Mother
22 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Elizabeth Donald joins us to talk about her career as a writer, educator, as well as being a mother, and how she keeps it all together. You can follow...
w/ Eren Corvin--Writer and Jiu-jitsu Practitioner
16 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Check out this interview with my friend Eren Corvin, who is a writer and jiu-jitsu practitioner, as she offers us a window into the world of jiu-jitsu...
Reflections on 'Thai Stick' by Peter Maguire and Mike Ritter
05 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
My reflections on the non-fiction book 'Thai Stick: Surfers, Scammers, and the Untold Story of the Marijuana Trade' by Peter Maguire and Mike Ritter.
Reading of Short Story "Winter Elders" by Shawn Vestal
29 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode I read Shawn Vestal's short story "Winter Elders" from the 2015 Pushcart Prize Collection.
Christmas Hangout!--Frozen Pipes + Other Trailer Maintenance Stories
26 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Join me for a casual Christmas hangout while I recount stories of trying to keep the pipes from freezing at trailers I've owned in the past.
Dental Hygiene, What I'm Thankful For, Kanye "Ye" West
05 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode I try to compress a bunch of things I've learned about dental health into one episode, and then I move on to cataloging what I'm thank...
I've Decided to Retire from the "Scarcity Mindset"
10 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Join me live from my retirement party down in Giant City Park as I retire from the "scarcity mindset"
Halloween Special--Reading of Short Story "The Clown" by Mark Mayer
07 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this special Halloween episode, I read Mark Mayer's short story "The Clown" from the Summer 2018 issue of American Short Fiction.
Sometimes We All Must Play the Fool
30 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Join me as I drive from the Raddle the Bottoms festival to Harrisburg, IL for the grower's meetup.
Driving Back to Carbondale
21 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Join me for this mini episode where I try out recording a podcast as I drive back home to Carbondale from Edwardsville.
w/ guest Zach Huskey--Tailoring your pants, Guitar Center etiquette, dealing with wild snakes.....
05 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Returning guest Zach Huskey stops by to help me test out my interview setup!
***RELAUNCH*** Where I've been and future goals
28 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
I'm back after a long hiatus now that I've graduated from grad school and addressed some health issues. In this episode I talk about where I am in lif...
FINAL EPISODE: Ascending to a Higher Plane of Consciousness
14 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
It's been a good run--thank you to all my listeners! I will be back with a new podcast soon, but it's time for me to go on a bit of a hiatus so I can ...
Should I Try to Retire From Grinding?
19 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
I've been pushing a fast-pace in my daily life, almost since I became an adult. Is it time to hang up my jersey? Or do I have no choice but to continu...
What's Coming Up
10 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
I'm back from a bit of a hiatus and I just wanted to make a quick episode about where I've been, and where I want to take the podcast in the coming mo...
Cannabis Cultivation Resources for Illinois Medical Patients
22 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
A comprehensive guide of hand-picked resources on growing medical cannabis that will turn you into an expert overnight!
Setting Up an Indoor Medical Grow When You're BAF
14 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
How to set up an indoor medical grow when you're super broke. Herb: Dubblemint Skunk Drink: Excel 'Southside Stout' Reading: Lydia Millet 'A Children...
Becoming a More Well-Rounded Person
09 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Reflection is important. That's why in this episode I look back over the past six months and take stock of the ups and downs. I also talk about the tr...
Mid-Semester Backyard Fire
27 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Join me as I hang out in my backyard trying to light a wood fire, while also reflecting on the first half of what has turned out to be one of the busi...
Where is My Life Taking Me?
28 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Join me as I do a thought exercise, considering what the distant future may hold for me.
What It's Like Being an Uber Eats Driver During the Coronavirus Pandemic
09 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this solo episode I talk about what it's like to work for Uber Eats during the Coronavirus pandemic.
Food Deserts: A Discussion w/ Monica Brennan, Luke HT, and Zach Huskey
20 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Do you live in or near a food desert? Our relationship with food systems affect our finances, and our lives, on many levels. Special guests Monica Bre...
On the Road: Eastern Colorado and Kanopolis Lake, Kansas (Part 2)
24 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Part 2 of my camping adventure out west. Review of Strawberry Cough flower, "Caviar", and Ghost Train Haze live resin.
On the Road: Mushroom Rock State Park, Kansas and Boulder, Colorado (Part 1)
14 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Can you still tent camp in America? I aim to find out in this episode as I travel west to Kansas and Colorado.
My Coronavirus Test Results
04 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode I journal the process of getting a Covid-19 test, and I also reveal the results of my test.
Life Changes on the Horizon
31 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Zach joins me again as we talk about life changes, the future of cannabis, and I also tell a story about my day working for Uber Eats.
2020 Illinois Legal Cannabis Guide/Rant
27 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
On January 1st of this year Illinois legalized cannabis for recreational use. In this solo episode I share my thoughts on how the movement is developi...
Introduction/Morel Season 2020 Recap
23 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the Bart DZ podcast! In this episode I introduce the show and am also joined by my friend and local mushroom hunter Zach Huskey as we talk ...