James Rolfe (aka the Angry Video Game Nerd) talks about growing the Cinemassacre YouTube channel over 15 years, the planning and processes that keep his videos fresh, dealing with criticism, and maintaining the fun factor in content creation.Fo

Lachlan Pini (Super Perils of Baking) - E156

Jun 3rd, 2022 1h 6m

Flying Bark 2D animator Lachlan Pini talks about building a career as an artist, learning to transition from TV and film to video games, and his role in the evolution of Super Perils of Baking - out now on PS4/PS5, Xbox, Nintendo Switch and Ste

PAX Panel - How To Work From Home As An Indie Dev (Without Losing Your Mind) - E155

Dec 8th, 2021 1h 3m

PAX Panel: Paulina Samy (DragonBear Studios), Jared Trail (Rainbite) and Jessica Moore (Drop Bear Bytes) chat with Jono about what it's like to work remotely as an indie game dev, including tips to collaborate, work productively, and look after

Johnny Galvatron (The Artful Escape) - E154

Oct 27th, 2021 37m 6s

Beethoven & Dinosaur creative director Johnny Galvatron talks about how his music career prepared him for a pivot into game development, releasing 2021 indie darling The Artful Escape, and landing publisher Annapurna to help bring his creative

Pat Contri (Pat the NES Punk) - E153

Oct 13th, 2021 57m 28s

Pat Contri talks about his experience as one of the OG gaming YouTube channels in the 2000s, turning his hobby as a Nintendo collector into a job, and moving into writing/publishing with the "Ultimate" Nintendo guides to the NES / SNES librarie

John Safran (Puff Piece) - E152

Sep 29th, 2021 1h 9m

Writer and filmmaker John Safran returns to Puttin' In Work to talk about his new book Puff Piece, the way tobacco giant Philip Morris is manipulating language to reinvent itself, and COVID-19's impact on the process of investigative journalism

Rainbite Q&A (Trigger Witch) - E151

Aug 12th, 2021 1h 39m

The Rainbite team (Jared Trail, Tom Butler and Dan Airey) join Jono to talk about the development and release of their new video game Trigger Witch, Jono's work as the lead writer, and their favourite moments as a player. Trigger Witch is avail

DJ Danl (iHeartRadio, Fake Doctors, Real Friends) - E150

Jun 16th, 2021 59m 12s

Dan Goodman, aka DJ Danl, talks about touring the electronic music scene with gLAdiator, making a career change to podcast production with HowStuffWorks and iHeartMedia, and the wild ride of joining Zach Braff and Donald Faison on the Scrubs re

Paul James (Dev Diary and Player2) - E149

Apr 21st, 2021 58m 30s

Paul James from Player2.net.au talks about becoming a games writer, starting the Dev Diary interview podcast, and managing work/life balance as a content creator. Follow Jono on Twitter @jonohimself.Support the podcast at ATEBIT's Ko-Fi page.Po

Jason Doyle (No Dunks) - E148

Mar 24th, 2021 1h 26m

Jason Doyle from No Dunks talks about producing an award-winning basketball podcast, bringing comedy and production value to sports content, and adjusting to different budgets and resources compared to The Basketball Jones and The Starters on N

Ethan Cooper (TAG Mods) - E147

Feb 24th, 2021 47m 19s

Ethan Cooper talks about learning to creatively mod PCs and game consoles, starting his TAG Mods business, and working with AAA developers and companies within the gaming industry. Follow Jono on Twitter @jonohimself.Support the podcast at ATEB

Joe Mirabello (Terrible Posture creative director) - E146

Jan 13th, 2021 55m 14s

Terrible Posture creative director Joe Mirabello talks about developing playable sitcom 3 out of 10, his journey into game development, and working with Epic Games to launch an indie. Follow Jono on Twitter @jonohimself.Support the podcast at A

BossLogic Returns - E145

Nov 18th, 2020 39m 16s

Kode Abdo, aka BossLogic, makes his return to the podcast to talk about finally going public, working with the Russo brothers and Disney on Marvel properties, creating art for Ubisoft's Assassin's Creed: Valhalla launch reveal, getting name-dro

Dan Lima (Electronic Arts programmer) - E144

Nov 4th, 2020 1h 4m

Dan Lima talks about growing up as a gamer in Brazil, moving to the US to study programming, and his unique journey to land a development job with Electronic Arts.Follow Jono on Twitter @jonohimself.Support the podcast at ATEBIT's Patreon.Po

Nato Johnston (Living with ADHD) - E143

Oct 21st, 2020 1h

Nato Johnson talks about living with ADHD, his journey of overcoming the stigmas associated with the disorder, and how it has impacted his life - the good, bad, and the ugly. Powered by Audio-Technica and MANSCAPED - use the offer code ATEBIT

Jennifer Hale and Yuri Lowenthal - How Performances Bring Game Icons To Life (PAX Online panel) - E142

Sep 23rd, 2020 1h 2m

Voice actors Jennifer Hale and Yuri Lowenthal talk about their approach to voice acting and motion capture performances, the role of the performer in bringing video game characters to life, and their experiences working in iconic game franchise

Molly Bittner (NASA spacecraft engineer) - E141

Sep 9th, 2020 57m 18s

Molly Bittner talks about working at NASA's jet propulsion laboratory, what it takes to engineer spacecrafts, and common misconceptions about NASA. Powered by Audio-Technica. Follow Jono on Twitter @jonohimself.Support the podcast at ATEBIT'

Luke and Erin Saliba (Paper Champions) - E140

Aug 26th, 2020 1h 3m

Luke and Erin Saliba talk about their experiences writing, producing and performing in independent comedy Paper Champions, filming the feature-length movie in Geelong, and the challenges involved in releasing during a worldwide pandemic. Power

Jake Plumridge (Robot Army) - E139

May 20th, 2020 44m 56s

Robot Army camera operator Jake Plumridge talks about shooting big cat documentary The Hunt for the Discovery Channel, his wide interest in different elements of video production, working with Animal Planet in Africa, and being part of Aussie s

Robin Arnott (Sound Self) - E138

Apr 16th, 2020 35m 17s

Andromeda Entertainment CEO Robin Arnott talks about releasing Sound Self after eight years in development, creating a game genre around the concept of wellness, and presenting a Ted Talk on the topic of mindfulness in games. Powered by Audio-

Colin Moriarty (Twin Breaker: A Sacred Symbols Adventure) - E137

Apr 1st, 2020 1h 4m

Colin Moriarty returns to Puttin' In Work to talk about joining indie developer Lillymo Games to write and produce Twin Breaker for PlayStation 4 and PS Vita, the growth of Colin's Last Stand, Knockback and Sacred Symbols over the past two year

Roger Clark (Actor - Red Dead Redemption 2) - E136

Mar 25th, 2020 1h 9m

Roger Clark talks about auditioning for Red Dead Redemption 2, bringing Arthur Morgan to life, and the crazy experience of being part of a game that has shipped 29 million units.Powered by Audio-Technica.Follow Jono on Twitter @jonohimself.S

MC Fixer - E135

Jan 29th, 2020 51m 21s

Correy Spearman aka MC Fixer talks about building an audience across podcasting, Twitch and YouTube platforms, and the commitment it takes to create content full-time, as well as the toll it can take.Powered by Audio-Technica. Follow Jono on

Our infertility journey (with Hannah Pech) - E134

Dec 4th, 2019 48m 26s

In a special episode, Jono's wife Hannah Pech joins him to talk about their three-year journey to start a family together, working through issues of infertility, losing a pregnancy, and the process of IVF.Powered by Audio-Technica. Follow Jon

Graeme Struthers (Devolver Digital co-founder) - E133

Nov 20th, 2019 35m 13s

Graeme Struthers talks live from PAX Australia about co-founding Devolver Digital, how the company used digital platforms to grow, and building relationships with indie game developers as a publisher.Powered by Audio-Technica. Follow Jono on