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#151: So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish!
This is the end! The final POD! The Jenkintown Arts Garage is ending, but Steve and Chrissie will continue. ━ Episode Links ━━━━━━━━━━━ POD Back Catalog https://jagc...
#150: Jenkintown Festival of the Arts 2024 With Ben Bergman
This week, Ben Bergman returns to the POD to discuss the upcoming Jenkintown Festival of the Arts, give us an update on the Jenkintown Night Market's rousing success, ...
#149: How to Make a Living as a Musician with Jason Ager (Part 2)
This is part 2 of our discussion with Jason Ager. This time, Steve and Jason discuss the business of making a living as a musician and how technology has changed and c...
#148: Telling Personal Stories Through Music with Jason Ager (Part 1)
Friend of the show Jason Ager returns to the POD for a special two-parter! In this first part, Miss Chrissie, Steve, and Jason discuss his latest release, "Bronco Bust...
#147: AI, AR, & The Future of Dance Performance
We discuss various ways cutting edge dance performances are now or could be in the future using AI and AR to create unique experiences. From AI dance partners, to imme...
#146: July Fourth Chill-Cast
It's the July Fourth holiday week and Chrissie is back from vacation in Puerto Rico with some tales to tell! Plus, Steve survives cat-sitting and tree-snapping thunder...
#145: UArts Closing & The Higher Ed Crisis
We discuss the abrupt closing of Chrissie's alma mater, UArts, and whether it is indicative of a trend in higher education. Are "art" degrees (or most degrees) just us...
#144: "AI" is Coming For Your iPhone
Miss Chrissie returns to the POD to react to rumors of some "AI" features expected to be announced at Apple's upcoming WWDC developer conference. Some of her reactions...
#143: "AI" is Changing Education & Music - Jason Ager
Jason Ager returns to the Pod as co-host / guest for an intellectually stimulating conversation that begins with Jason Ager & The Golden Eagles at Broken Goblet and co...
#142: Danceology of Hip Hop with Clyde Evans, Jr.
Clyde Evans, Jr. is the Director of Education at the International Museum of Dance and a Hop Hop instructor at Drexel University. He joins us to talk about an amazing ...
#141: The Best Gelato in Jenkintown
Carminati Creamery makes delicious gelato from scratch and their long-awaited Jenkintown location just opened in Yorkway Place. The PIC stopped by, ate some gelato, an...
#140: A Soundtrack of Togetherness With Joe Montone
Joe Montone has been bringing live music to communities for over 14 years. With a soon-to-be-launched nonprofit called Stage United on the horizon and the third year p...
#139: Remembering The Grape Room
The venerable Philadelphia music venue, The Grape Room, has sadly closed its doors and this week Miss Chrissie and Steve remember the most impactful experiences they h...
#138: How to Start a Yoga Studio With Miss Chrissie
Learn from Miss Chrissie what it takes to start a Yoga studio as the PIC discuss the impending launch of Chrissie's latest business venture, Joy Movement Arts. How did...
#137: The Fake and the Real Together (Fun With Microsoft Copilot)
The PIC try (and fail amusingly) to generate images with Microsoft Copilot while discussing the "AI" tools they use day-to-day. Plus, some initial thoughts on OpenAI's...
#136: Jenkintown 150 With Ben Bergman
It's Jenkintown's sesquicentennial (say that three times fast!) this year and Ben Bergman returns to the Pod to talk about the J150 celebrations being planned and how ...
#135: Exploring Vision Pro With Kotaro Fujita
The Vision Pro has officially launched and who better to discuss it and the new "spatial computing" era than friend of the pod, Kotaro Fujita. In this episode we attem...
#134: The Man Who Can Play Any Song With Mike Estabrook
It's a new year and the PIC are starting it off with a banger of an episode featuring the Thursday night Broken Goblet legend himself, Mike Estabrook! A staple of the ...
#133: Our Favorite Episodes of 2023
In the final episode of 2023, the PIC discuss their favorite episodes of the year as chosen by Steve, Chrissie, and the YouTube algorithm! Chrissie goes deep about an ...
#132: The PIC Make a Video Game!?
Chrissie learns to code with the help of the programming environment, Scratch! Chrissie's youngest was playing with Scratch the other day and Steve decided to check it...
#131: How to Survive an Alien Invasion
The PIC saw some UFOs! Really! After discussing the lights in the sky and since Steve can't stop thinking about the Hulu movie, "No One Will Save You," he thought it w...
#130: Spirit Halloween: The Good, The Bad, The Weird
It's almost Halloween and that means you need a costume! Where better to get one than Spirit Halloween!? Miss Chrissie and Steve journey to their local haunt for a min...
#129: Jenkintown Dance Arts 3.0 With Miss Chrissie
This week the PIC discuss the new HQ of Jenkintown Dance Arts 3.0 complete with photos! Learn about the new space and what the heck is involved in building a dance stu...
#128: Raise Your Glass With Righteous Jolly
This episode, friend of the Garage, Righteous Jolly, returns to talk about his new album, "What's In A Name," and so much more! Tune in to hear stories behind the musi...
#127: The End of the JAG? Steve Reacts to "The 7 Wonders of Jenkintown"
Steve is solo this episode as Chrissie is busy building JDA 3.0! It's the end of an era. We are saying goodbye to the physical location of the Garage (as well as Jenki...
#126: A HIS-STORY Lesson With Greg Sover
The PIC are once again joined by blues and rock guitarist and songwriter Greg Sover to discuss his latest album, HIS-STORY. Greg elaborates on the stories behind three...
#125: Catching Up With Cara Cartney
The PIC are joined by returning guest, Cara Cartney for a laughter-filled conversation about her Jagged Little Pill performance, the craziness of First Fridays, whethe...
#124: Out on the Town in Jenkintown
Drinkers and non-drinkers alike can find some good options in Jenkintown. This week, Miss Chrissie and Steve share their experiences imbibing cocktails and mocktails a...
#123: Getting Stuff Done as a Small Business Owner
This time, Miss Chrissie is Steve's guest on her own pod to talk about how she manages to run her crazy life as a small business owner and mom. Learn how Chrissie uses...
#122: Across The Spider-Verse Movie Review
JAG Cast | Episode #122 This week, Chrissie & Steve see a movie! At the time this is published, Chrissie is on vacation, but before she left, the PIC recorded this re...