In this episode, Matt welcomes comedian, podcaster, and actor, Tristan Miller. Together, they chat about pandemic life, comedy in isolation, and missing the experience of NYC. They also chat about living with mental illness through comedy, Tris

Ep. #162 – Kam Konek and Nathan Brandt

Jan 12th, 2021 1h 10m

Happy New Year everyone! Matt's kicking off 2021 with a bang as he welcomes podcasters, Nathan Brandt and Kam Konek, to the show! He chats with them about the humble beginnings of their flagship show, "The New Entertainment System Podcast," as

Ep. #161 – Stormageddon’s 2020 Year In Review

Dec 29th, 2020 49m 11s

Time for another year end wrap up! Matt wraps up 2020 by sharing some of his favorite media, moments, events, and accomplishments, as well as chatting about the incredible highs and brutal lows of this trash fire of a year. He also takes some t

Ep. #160 – Feat. Jessi Hempel

Dec 15th, 2020 1h

This week Matt welcomes writer and podcaster Jessi Hempel! Jessi talks with Matt about her podcast, Hello Monday, her upcoming memoir, The Family Outing, and the nature of working and podcasting in a pandemic. They also talk about queerness, a

Ep. #159 – Feat. Frankie Bradley-Lestrange

Dec 1st, 2020 1h

On today's episode, Matt welcomes podcaster, writer, musician, and close friend, Frankie Bradley-Lestrange! Together, they talk about her brand new limited-run podcast, Certain Point of Yule, which is a seasonal Christmas podcast on CertainPOV.

Ep. #158 – Feat. Peter Petrusha

Nov 17th, 2020 49m 49s

In this episode, Matt is joined by tabletop game designer and convention coordinator Peter Petrusha!Peter talks with Matt about the development of his new game "Rest In Pieces," and how Kickstarter was integral to getting it made. They also cha

Ep. #157 – Feat. Matty Limerick

Nov 3rd, 2020 1h 16m

On this week’s show, Matt welcomes costume designer, stage director, teacher, podcaster, and big time Disney nerd, Matty Limerick! They chat about the origins and upcoming changes to Matty’s podcast Dolewhip and Dreams. They also discuss his ea

Ep. #156 – Feat. Nova Sparks

Oct 20th, 2020 51m 19s

In this episode, Matt is joined by author Nova Sparks to talk about her sci-fi book trilogy the Dome. Nova talks with Matt about her upbringing, early writing, and how the pandemic has shaped her recent life. Nova also shares her process for wr

Ep. #155 – Feat. Evan Ross Katz

Oct 6th, 2020 1h 1m

This week, Matt welcomes podcaster and writer Evan Ross Katz to the program! This interview - among other things - also celebrates Matt joining Evan as the new producer of his podcast, Shut Up Evan (And yes, the first two episodes of the season

Ep. #154 – Feat. Bright Kelly

Sep 22nd, 2020 1h 7m

This week Matt is joined by singer/songwriter Bright Kelly! The two talk about Bright’s band, The Great Enough, his solo work, and his live Twitch concerts. They also discuss what it's like being a musician during a pandemic. The gents also cha

Ep. #153 – Feat. Jason Ritter

Sep 8th, 2020 57m 28s

In this episode, Matt is joined by the delightful, fun, and charming Jason Ritter for: a chat about the phenomenon that is Gravity Falls, Jason's role in Frozen 2, their mutual love of gaming new and old, and Jason’s work on Drunk History and A

Ep. #152 – Indie Groundbreaker Awards 2020 Post Show Interviews

Aug 25th, 2020 1h 28m

Back on July 29th, thanks to the Indie Game Developer Network, Matt had the absolute pleasure of hosting the 2020 Indie Groundbreaker Awards Post Show! He got to interview judges, nominees and winners over on his Twitch channel after the awards

Ep. #151 – Feat. Diana Gaeta

Jul 28th, 2020 54m 57s

Time for a new episode of Autographs! This week Matt chats with writer, podcaster, professional DM, and TTRPG lover, Diana Gaeta! The two chat about Diana's tabletop gaming origins, her 5e setting guide Neverland - The Impossible Island, and he

Ep. #150 – Feat. Abe Goldfarb

Jul 14th, 2020 1h 23m

This week Matt welcomes emcee, singer, dancer, actor, writer, and director Abe Goldfarb! The two chat about Abe's time with Beetlejuice The Musical, his directorial debut with The Horror At Gallery Kay, as well as how he got his start in the bu

Ep. #149 – Feat. Kathleen Choe

Jun 30th, 2020 1h 6m

On this week’s episode, Matt is joined by actor, editor, writer, and all around creative force of nature, Kathleen Choe! Kathleen talks with Matt about her origins in film editing and acting, her recurring roleon the Netflix series Maniac, as w

Ep. #148 – Feat. Pat Edwards

Jun 16th, 2020 1h 19m

This week Matt is joined by author, tabletop role playing enthusiast, and podcaster Pat Edwards! Pat talks with Matt about the new D&D 5th Edition campaign he wrote called The Red Opera, his novel Space Tripping, and his podcast Let's Rewatch.

Ep. #147 – Feat. Brettzo and America Online @aol.com

Jun 2nd, 2020 58m 34s

This week Matt chats with burlesque and nerdom power couple, Brettzo and America Online @aol.com! They chat with Matt about their burlesque beginnings, their favorite acts and themes for shows, the power of comedy in burlesque, as well as how

Ep. #146 – Feat. Matt Donnelly

May 19th, 2020 1h 15m

Time for another brand new episode! This week Matt welcomes podcast, comedian, improviser, magician, writer, and mind noodler, Matt Donnelly! They talk about how they met, Matt D's podcasts, Abracababble and Matt and Mattingly's Ice Cream Socia

Ep. #145 – Feat. Lisa Foiles

May 5th, 2020 1h 1m

This week Matt welcomes actor, writer, singer and internet nerd, Lisa Foiles, to the show. Lisa has a brand new fantasy/fiction book called "Ash Ridley and the Phoenix" out right now. Lisa chats with Matt about the origins of her new book, the

Ep. #144 – The Return Of Mike Rugnetta

Apr 21st, 2020 1h 8m

This week, Matt welcomes Mike Rugnetta back to the show. The two talk about Mike's latest adventure - the Shadowrun podcast "Fun City.” They look back on his days on YouTube and PBS Idea Channel, chat about his love of tabletop gaming, writing

Ep. #143 – The Return Of Mega Ran

Apr 7th, 2020 51m 41s

In this episode, Matt welcomes back the incredible and prolific nerdcore rap legend, Mega Ran! Together they chat about Ran's collaboration with MC Lars on their album, "The Dewey Decibel System", the inspiration for his podcast, going from bei

Ep. #142 – Feat. Jenn de la Vega

Mar 24th, 2020 49m 50s

On this week’s episode, Matt welcomes Jenn de la Vega to the show! She is a caterer, food stylist, recipe developer, and shadow runner. The two discuss how Jenn got involved with the podcast Fun City, how she got started with cooking and cateri

Ep. #141 – Feat. JOATA and Justine Grove

Mar 10th, 2020 1h 9m

This week, Matt chats with indie pop and hip hop musician JOATA (aka Jose Oyola) and singer/songwriter Justine Grove. The duo share their respective origin stories, influences, and creative processes. They also dig into their love of genre fusi

Ep. #140 – The Return of Kate Nyx

Feb 25th, 2020 1h 5m

This week, Matt welcomes back the brilliant and bombastic musician and maker Kate Nyx for a chat. Their conversation spans the evolution of Kate’s music and online career, from finding her place on the internet to the burdens and bonuses of mai

Ep. #139 – Feat. Schäffer The Darklord

Feb 11th, 2020 1h 7m

On the latest episode of the podcast, Matt welcomes longtime friend and nerdy rap sorcerer, Schäffer The Darklord! The two chat about Schäffer’s tour with MC Lars, his upcoming new record, as well as what it’s like creating music for his month