Creating music is crucial to who Tony Lovato is as a person and he has done that with Mest for nearly 30 years. He talks to Will about Mest's recent Japan tour, finding a dream guitar in Tokyo, Chicagos legendary DIY punk venue Fireside Bowl, his relationship with John Feldmann, what he learned about songwriting from making four records with John, why you shouldn't let go of what you loved when you were younger , Mest's new single When We Were Young from their upcoming new album out May 31st   See Mest live: <a href="https://mestmusic.com/">https://mestmusic.com/</a> <a href= "https://www.instagram.com/anthonylovato/">https://www.instagram.com/anthonylovato/</a> Will's Website: <a href= "http://www.awesomedisaster.com/">www.awesomedisaster.com</a> Podcast Merch: <a href= "https://teespring.com/stores/between-awesome-and-disaster">https://teespring.com/stores/between-awesome-and-disaster</a> Awesome Disaster Highlights! <a href= "https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4T5fT0Sc8bipvHWFaBEY2J?si=5f8ad01818404d07"> https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4T5fT0Sc8bipvHWFaBEY2J?si=5f8ad01818404d07</a> Will's Band: <a href= "https://www.instagram.com/skiplagnyc/">https://www.instagram.com/skiplagnyc/</a>

<description>&lt;p&gt;Creating music is crucial to who Tony Lovato is as a person and he has done that with Mest for nearly 30 years.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;He talks to Will about Mest's recent Japan tour, finding a dream guitar in Tokyo, Chicagos legendary DIY punk venue Fireside Bowl, his relationship with John Feldmann, what he learned about songwriting from making four records with John, why you shouldn't let go of what you loved when you were younger , Mest's new single When We Were Young from their upcoming new album out May 31st&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;See Mest live:&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://mestmusic.com/"&gt;https://mestmusic.com/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href= "https://www.instagram.com/anthonylovato/"&gt;https://www.instagram.com/anthonylovato/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Will's Website: &lt;a href= "http://www.awesomedisaster.com/"&gt;www.awesomedisaster.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Podcast Merch: &lt;a href= "https://teespring.com/stores/between-awesome-and-disaster"&gt;https://teespring.com/stores/between-awesome-and-disaster&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Awesome Disaster Highlights!&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href= "https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4T5fT0Sc8bipvHWFaBEY2J?si=5f8ad01818404d07"&gt; https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4T5fT0Sc8bipvHWFaBEY2J?si=5f8ad01818404d07&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Will's Band:&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href= "https://www.instagram.com/skiplagnyc/"&gt;https://www.instagram.com/skiplagnyc/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt;</description>

Creating music is crucial to who Tony Lovato is as a person and he has done that with Mest for nearly 30 years. He talks to Will about Mest's recent Japan tour, finding a dream guitar in Tokyo, Chicagos legendary DIY punk venue Fireside Bowl, his...

Episode 343 - Tony Lovato of Mest

Writer and comedian Chloe Hawker started comedy as a release valve from attending Harvard Law School.  She talks to Will about growing up in Colorado at high altitude, the musical rent, theories on the legal system and international relations, sketch comedy, writing, and finding The Peoples Improv Theater before moving to NYC.   Chloe's website: <a href= "https://chloechawker.com/">https://chloechawker.com/</a> <a href= "https://www.instagram.com/chloechawker">https://www.instagram.com/chloechawker</a> Will's Website: <a href= "http://www.awesomedisaster.com/">www.awesomedisaster.com</a> Podcast Merch: <a href= "https://teespring.com/stores/between-awesome-and-disaster">https://teespring.com/stores/between-awesome-and-disaster</a> Awesome Disaster Highlights! <a href= "https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4T5fT0Sc8bipvHWFaBEY2J?si=5f8ad01818404d07"> https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4T5fT0Sc8bipvHWFaBEY2J?si=5f8ad01818404d07</a>

<description>&lt;p&gt;Writer and comedian Chloe Hawker started comedy as a release valve from attending Harvard Law School.  She talks to Will about growing up in Colorado at high altitude, the musical rent, theories on the legal system and international relations, sketch comedy, writing, and finding The Peoples Improv Theater before moving to NYC.  &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Chloe's website:&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href= "https://chloechawker.com/"&gt;https://chloechawker.com/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href= "https://www.instagram.com/chloechawker"&gt;https://www.instagram.com/chloechawker&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Will's Website: &lt;a href= "http://www.awesomedisaster.com/"&gt;www.awesomedisaster.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Podcast Merch: &lt;a href= "https://teespring.com/stores/between-awesome-and-disaster"&gt;https://teespring.com/stores/between-awesome-and-disaster&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Awesome Disaster Highlights!&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href= "https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4T5fT0Sc8bipvHWFaBEY2J?si=5f8ad01818404d07"&gt; https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4T5fT0Sc8bipvHWFaBEY2J?si=5f8ad01818404d07&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt;</description>

Writer and comedian Chloe Hawker started comedy as a release valve from attending Harvard Law School.  She talks to Will about growing up in Colorado at high altitude, the musical rent, theories on the legal system and international relations,...

Episode 342 - Chloe Hawker

Emily Bones joins the show ahead of the release of her band The Anti-Queens second album Disenchanted.  She talks to Will about growing up going to concerts in Toronto Canada with the help of cool parents, the city's formative DIY venues, touring America in a van, her growth as a songwriter over the course of the band, and plans for touring in the future and where she'd like to go internationally. See The Anti-Queens on tour with Bowling for Soup: <a href= "https://antiqueens.com/tickets">https://antiqueens.com/tickets</a> <a href= "https://antiqueens.com/">https://antiqueens.com/</a> <a href= "https://open.spotify.com/artist/1CX0fdiDs9n9HSJs1PRSy3?si=ZKPRwcqfQoG3paZj_aK6wQ"> https://open.spotify.com/artist/1CX0fdiDs9n9HSJs1PRSy3?si=ZKPRwcqfQoG3paZj_aK6wQ</a> Will's Website: <a href= "http://www.awesomedisaster.com/">www.awesomedisaster.com</a> Podcast Merch: <a href= "https://teespring.com/stores/between-awesome-and-disaster">https://teespring.com/stores/between-awesome-and-disaster</a> Awesome Disaster Highlights! <a href= "https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4T5fT0Sc8bipvHWFaBEY2J?si=5f8ad01818404d07"> https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4T5fT0Sc8bipvHWFaBEY2J?si=5f8ad01818404d07</a>

<description>&lt;p&gt;Emily Bones joins the show ahead of the release of her band The Anti-Queens second album Disenchanted.  She talks to Will about growing up going to concerts in Toronto Canada with the help of cool parents, the city's formative DIY venues, touring America in a van, her growth as a songwriter over the course of the band, and plans for touring in the future and where she'd like to go internationally.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;See The Anti-Queens on tour with Bowling for Soup:&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href= "https://antiqueens.com/tickets"&gt;https://antiqueens.com/tickets&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href= "https://antiqueens.com/"&gt;https://antiqueens.com/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href= "https://open.spotify.com/artist/1CX0fdiDs9n9HSJs1PRSy3?si=ZKPRwcqfQoG3paZj_aK6wQ"&gt; https://open.spotify.com/artist/1CX0fdiDs9n9HSJs1PRSy3?si=ZKPRwcqfQoG3paZj_aK6wQ&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Will's Website: &lt;a href= "http://www.awesomedisaster.com/"&gt;www.awesomedisaster.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Podcast Merch: &lt;a href= "https://teespring.com/stores/between-awesome-and-disaster"&gt;https://teespring.com/stores/between-awesome-and-disaster&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Awesome Disaster Highlights!&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href= "https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4T5fT0Sc8bipvHWFaBEY2J?si=5f8ad01818404d07"&gt; https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4T5fT0Sc8bipvHWFaBEY2J?si=5f8ad01818404d07&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Emily Bones joins the show ahead of the release of her band The Anti-Queens second album Disenchanted.  She talks to Will about growing up going to concerts in Toronto Canada with the help of cool parents, the city's formative DIY venues, touring...

Episode 341 - Emily Bones of The Anti-Queens

Comedian and writer Erin Gonyeau is  She talks to Will about interning at Disney World, growing up in Connecticut, attending college for dramatic acting, discovering sketch comedy, the basics of sketch writing, and her shows at The People's Improv Theater the newer Your Father and I, and the extremely popular Love is Live. Erin's linktree: <a href= "https://linktr.ee/eringonyeau">https://linktr.ee/eringonyeau</a> <a href= "https://www.instagram.com/eringonyeau/">https://www.instagram.com/eringonyeau/</a> Will's Website: <a href= "http://www.awesomedisaster.com/">www.awesomedisaster.com</a> Podcast Merch: <a href= "https://teespring.com/stores/between-awesome-and-disaster">https://teespring.com/stores/between-awesome-and-disaster</a> Awesome Disaster Highlights! <a href= "https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4T5fT0Sc8bipvHWFaBEY2J?si=5f8ad01818404d07"> https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4T5fT0Sc8bipvHWFaBEY2J?si=5f8ad01818404d07</a>

<description>&lt;p&gt;Comedian and writer Erin Gonyeau is &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;She talks to Will about interning at Disney World, growing up in Connecticut, attending college for dramatic acting, discovering sketch comedy, the basics of sketch writing, and her shows at The People's Improv Theater the newer Your Father and I, and the extremely popular Love is Live.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Erin's linktree:&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href= "https://linktr.ee/eringonyeau"&gt;https://linktr.ee/eringonyeau&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href= "https://www.instagram.com/eringonyeau/"&gt;https://www.instagram.com/eringonyeau/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Will's Website: &lt;a href= "http://www.awesomedisaster.com/"&gt;www.awesomedisaster.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Podcast Merch: &lt;a href= "https://teespring.com/stores/between-awesome-and-disaster"&gt;https://teespring.com/stores/between-awesome-and-disaster&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Awesome Disaster Highlights!&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href= "https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4T5fT0Sc8bipvHWFaBEY2J?si=5f8ad01818404d07"&gt; https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4T5fT0Sc8bipvHWFaBEY2J?si=5f8ad01818404d07&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Comedian and writer Erin Gonyeau is  She talks to Will about interning at Disney World, growing up in Connecticut, attending college for dramatic acting, discovering sketch comedy, the basics of sketch writing, and her shows at The People's...

Episode 340 - Erin Gonyeau

Comedian Jake Otero has structured his life around stand up comedy.  He talks to Will about growing up in Albuquerque, New Mexico pre and post Breaking Bad, the cities up and coming stand up scene anchored by Dry Head Comedy Club, getting sober at a young age, discovering stand up comedy, working with National Headliners, and he and Will share their mutual love of Punk Rock music. Jake on Instagram: <a href= "https://www.instagram.com/jakeoterocomedy/">https://www.instagram.com/jakeoterocomedy/</a> <a href= "https://linktr.ee/jakeoterocomedy">https://linktr.ee/jakeoterocomedy</a> Will's Website: <a href= "http://www.awesomedisaster.com/">www.awesomedisaster.com</a> Podcast Merch: <a href= "https://teespring.com/stores/between-awesome-and-disaster">https://teespring.com/stores/between-awesome-and-disaster</a> Awesome Disaster Highlights! <a href= "https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4T5fT0Sc8bipvHWFaBEY2J?si=5f8ad01818404d07"> https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4T5fT0Sc8bipvHWFaBEY2J?si=5f8ad01818404d07</a>

<description>&lt;p&gt;Comedian Jake Otero has structured his life around stand up comedy.  He talks to Will about growing up in Albuquerque, New Mexico pre and post Breaking Bad, the cities up and coming stand up scene anchored by Dry Head Comedy Club, getting sober at a young age, discovering stand up comedy, working with National Headliners, and he and Will share their mutual love of Punk Rock music.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Jake on Instagram:&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href= "https://www.instagram.com/jakeoterocomedy/"&gt;https://www.instagram.com/jakeoterocomedy/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href= "https://linktr.ee/jakeoterocomedy"&gt;https://linktr.ee/jakeoterocomedy&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Will's Website: &lt;a href= "http://www.awesomedisaster.com/"&gt;www.awesomedisaster.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Podcast Merch: &lt;a href= "https://teespring.com/stores/between-awesome-and-disaster"&gt;https://teespring.com/stores/between-awesome-and-disaster&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Awesome Disaster Highlights!&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href= "https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4T5fT0Sc8bipvHWFaBEY2J?si=5f8ad01818404d07"&gt; https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4T5fT0Sc8bipvHWFaBEY2J?si=5f8ad01818404d07&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Comedian Jake Otero has structured his life around stand up comedy.  He talks to Will about growing up in Albuquerque, New Mexico pre and post Breaking Bad, the cities up and coming stand up scene anchored by Dry Head Comedy Club, getting sober...

Episode 339 - Jake Otero

Comedian and musician Will Carey sees life as a balance between two kinds of moments, awesome and disaster.  He sits down with a guest to talk about their life, creative interests, and taking a disastrous moment and turning it into an awesome one. 

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