Wyatt Doyle went from writing coverage at a major production company to setting up one of the most important imprints for contemporary literary voices, New Texture. On this episode, Matt and Wyatt trace the origins of desktop publishing and the

#110: Seek the Gurus with Scott Witman

Mar 19th, 2018 53m

Scott Witman turned his back on the entertainment biz to embark on a spiritual journey. His travel blog Seek the Gurus catalogues the trials and tribulations of travel in the mystical (and sometimes dangerous) third world. On this episode, we t

#109: Our New Engineer, Makenzie Mizell

Mar 12th, 2018 58m

The changes keep a-coming! Makenzie Mizell is the new engineer for most of the shows on the Meltdown Network, so join Matt in a casual chat about fandom from the female perspective on this fun episode of Pod Sequentialism with Matt Kennedy. Pre

#108: Chuck D interviewed by Kate Kelton

Mar 2nd, 2018 31m

Kate Kelton fills in for Matt in her first solo interview with the legendary, Hall of Fame MC, Chuck D, about his fine art career and Hip Hop origins. From Public Enemy to Prophets of Rage, there is so much you never knew about Chuck D on this

#107: Gallery Submission Protocol

Feb 26th, 2018 39m

Kate Kelton joins the Pod Sequentialism Crew as a semi-regular co-host with this lively discussion of Art Gallery Submission Protocol. Matt and Kate go through all the dos and don'ts on this educational episode of Pod Sequentialism with Matt Ke

#106: Esoteric Hollywood

Feb 21st, 2018 48m

Jay Dyer is the author of Esoteric Hollywood and the co-host of Gaia TV's Hollywood Decoded, in which he delves into the symbolism hidden in blockbuster films to uncover secret, predictive programming. Matt and Jay reveal the hidden-in-plain-si

#105: Kate Kelton is a Total Badass

Feb 12th, 2018 49m

Kate Kelton has been an action film lead, a cult series regular, a fine artist and a curator. Kate and Matt discuss the #MeToo movement and escaping the toxic landscape of entertainment on this incredibly revealing episode of Pod Sequentialism

#104: A Tale of Two Immigrant Experiences

Feb 5th, 2018 1h 11m

Making it in Hollywood isn't just the American Dream, it's the Global Dream! Actress Melissa Campbell and model Diana Georgie discuss their different immigrant experiences and how hard work is almost less important than learning how to spot opp

#103: Breaking into the Young Adult Market with Tom Sniegoski

Jan 29th, 2018 59m

On Episode 100, Matt reconnected with friends from Lynn, MA. Childhood pal and mentor, Tom Sniegoski was also one of the Corner Book Store crew, and the first person Matt knew to make it in the world of comics–ultimately landing on the NY Times

#102: HYDRA is REAL with Peter Levenda

Jan 23rd, 2018 1h 1m

Researcher and author Peter Levenda returns for an in-depth discussion about the real-world roots of Marvel's nefarious Hydra syndicate. He reveals the Verified Truth about the post-war Nazi intelligence apparatus, and the uncomfortable fact th

#101: Peter Levenda on UFO Disclosure

Jan 15th, 2018 48m

Peter Levenda has established an impeccable reputation for his research on esoteric subjects. He recently joined with Blink 182's Tom Delonge as part of a consortium of Government and Military insiders on the subject of UFO Disclosure. Matt and

#100: Lynn, Lynn, The City of Sin

Jan 8th, 2018 1h 12m

The North Shore of Boston in the 70s and 80s was tough. Matt's hometown of Lynn, MA had a particularly rough reputation, and if not for guidance of a couple of guys named Paul, chances are good he wouldn't have made it out alive. Matt reunites

#099: 17th Century Star Wars Art?

Dec 18th, 2017 48m

Riccardo Mayr grew up in 600 year old villa that is literally a museum. When he found hopelessly damaged paintings and lithographs from the 16-19th centuries, he upcycled them by seamlessly painting Star Wars iconography directly onto them. Is

#098: Did Justice League Fail?

Dec 11th, 2017 24m

With the lowest box office opening yet for a DC Universe movie, Justice League has been the subject of intense speculation, leaving the future of the franchise in question. Matt investigates the effect of aggregate review sites and why studios

#097: Tom Franck: Comics on Comics

Dec 2nd, 2017 1h 33m

Tom Franck is a world authority on giant robots. He's also written several optioned screenplays and toured the country as a stand-up comic. Tom & Matt discuss everything from Sexual Harrassment in Hollywood, to father-daughter art projects on t

#096: Fine Art & Femininity (With Deirdre Sullivan-Beeman)

Nov 26th, 2017 1h 9m

Deirdre Sullivan-Beeman has is a fine artist focused on the transition of young women into adulthood, and uses classical techniques to convey controversial content. Deirdre discusses her evolution from event manager to fine artist on this empow

#095: Peros, Stoker and Wells (With Steven Peros)

Nov 20th, 2017 1h 9m

Steven Peros has written for stage, screen, and now comics! The fate of his new series Stoker and Wells lies in the hands of Kickstarter. Steve outlines the responsibility of adapting real people for fiction, and researching for screenplays on

#094: Battling Stalkers with Lenora Claire

Sep 24th, 2017 57m

Over 7.5 Million Americans will be the targets of stalkers this year. There is very little legal recourse for those terrorized but Lenora Claire is leading the fight to get nationwide anti-stalker legislation in place. Join Matt and Lenora as t

#093: LOSING A PATRON (Greg Escalante)

Sep 18th, 2017 30m

What happens to an industry when a great patron dies? The contemporary art world is reeling from the death of Juxtapoz magazine co-founder Greg Escalante. Matt addresses the implications of that loss on this week's somber episode of Pod Sequent

#092: Art Licensing for Fun and Profit with Matt Getz

Sep 9th, 2017 53m

Have you ever seen an artwork and wanted to license it? Poster Pop founder Matt Getz gives us the lowdown on how to build a sticker, t-shirt and poster empire on this week's educational episode of Pod Sequentialism with Matt Kennedy Presented b

#091: THE ART OF ADAPTATION with Tom Neely

Sep 4th, 2017 52m

Have you ever wondered what goes into an adaptation? Ignatz award winning comic artist Tom Neely returns to discuss what to do when creative and legal disputes threaten a project on this week's enlightening episode of Pod Sequentialism with Mat

#090: Teaching Kids About Comics (With Michael Christy)

Aug 28th, 2017 50m

We all had at least one teacher who inspired us to pursue the arts, but few of us learned comic book illustration chops in Elementary school. Michael Christy unlocks comic book pro potential for his class of second graders, and for us as well

#089: Creative Careers Between Gigs with Jordan Mantor

Aug 20th, 2017 22m

As you work to land your dream job, you still need to pay the bills. Former child actor Jordan Mantor talks about creative side gigs and growing up as part of the second degree of fandom on this week's episode of Pod Sequentialism with Matt Ken

#088: Casting Controversy? (Matt Speaks)

Aug 17th, 2017 48m

When images of Zazie Beetz in Deadpool 2 surfaced, the internet went haywire. Bearing little resemblance to the Domino of record, is this an example of casting to generate controversy rather than advance diversity? Theories abound on this week'

#087: Why Can't Batman Be Black?

Jul 31st, 2017 45m

With the exception of Blade, black superheroes have not performed well at the American box office, so predictions of massive success for Marvel's Black Panther beg the question: Why Can't Batman Be Black? On this sure to be controversial episod