Drunk on Lettering
228 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 134 ratingsWelcome to Drunk on Lettering with Roxy Prima and Phoebe Cornog! Each week we get drunk and Skype with one of our favorite letterers. We specialize in making our guests feel uncomfortable and asking them pointless questions. This podcast is 1 part informative, 1 part entertaining, and 1 part cheese!
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Episodes
Episode 26 - Christopher Craig
December 27, 2016 18:35 - 1 hour - 124 MBChristopher Craig is probably the most interesting and confusing individual we've ever interviewed and we love him for it! You've probably seen his amazing work on Instagram. We've been inspired for him for most of our lives so it was awesome to get more info on his background, process, and where he wants to go with his design career! We get pretty silly with Christopher Crai-Crai!
Episode 25 - Jenn Gietzen
December 20, 2016 18:28 - 1 hour - 121 MBYou guys!! We got to interview Jenn Gietzen of Write On! Design!!! She's a bad ass letterer out of ATL and we had so much fun chatting with her! She's a killer business lady with a love for wine. We talk with her about strippers, Snapchat, copy cats, favorite letters, lettering pet peeves, etc. etc. etc. It's a goodie!
Episode 24 - Joseph Alessio
December 13, 2016 17:22 - 1 hour - 116 MBJoseph Alessio is an insanely talented letterer who is constantly changing up his mediums and making lettering out of all kinds of objects! We were so excited to hear more about how he comes up with his projects and the tools he uses. We got verrrrry silly with Jo Jo and he rolled with all the punches!
Episode 23 - Dirty Bandits
December 07, 2016 21:11 - 1 hour - 118 MBWe've been so inspired by Annica, aka Dirty Bandits, for so long, so we were really excited to get her on the podcast! We got to find out some insight on some of her big projects, how she got into sign painting, and what she's up to now that she's back in NY! She's a bad ass designer and we love everything she puts out! This is an informative episode with lots of inspiration!
Episode 22 - Scott Biersack aka @youbringfire
November 29, 2016 18:26 - 1 hour - 124 MBHoly moly, kids! We are so stoked that we got to interview the super sweet, super talented Scott Biersack! You've totally seen his work and might know him as YOUBRINGFIRE! We loved chatting with him (even though he doesn't like cheese :( :( :( ) and learning about how he got into the whole lettering thang! We talked about his love of going to school forever, the type program at Cooper, his diet, and peach tea! It's an informative one, check it out people!
Episode 21 - Jimbo Bernaus
November 22, 2016 18:59 - 1 hour - 101 MBJimbo Bernaus Skypes us all the way from Croatia to tell us about his beautiful lettering! We sipped on mimosas and chatted with him about travel, design, his process, cheese, booze, etc. etc. etc. Jimbo is super talented with his colorful, whimsical lettering work and we loved chatting with him!
Episode 20 - El Juantastico
November 15, 2016 16:44 - 54 minutes - 87.6 MBEl Juantastico Skypes with us all the way from M-I-A to tell us all about his super detailed, bright lettering pieces! He tells us the secrets to a happy marriage, his secret techniques to make his sharpies not streaky...basically he tells us all his secrets! We learned a lot from him and had a great time talking with him!
Bonus Episode 2 - Designer Vaca
November 10, 2016 16:58 - 41 minutes - 71.8 MBYoo world! We recently went to the all gals conference in Palm Spring called Designer Vaca! It was an inspiring and relaxing few days filled with lots of booze and girl bonding. We had the pleasure of rooming with LA based designers Amy and Aimee! Night two we got drunk and....recorded a bonus episode!! Hear a little bit about our experience at Designer Vaca and the usual silly topics!
Episode 19 - Dan Lee
November 08, 2016 17:27 - 1 hour - 115 MBThe "King of Lip Syncing", Dan Lee, aka @dandrawnwords, joins us this week to talk about chemical engineering, his iPad, how he produces so much work, aliens, and of course gives us some tips for lip syncing. If you haven't seen his work, wtf are you doing?! We had so much fun talking with him, asking him ridiculous questions, and learning about his process!
Episode 18 - Ben Johnston
November 01, 2016 15:59 - 49 minutes - 89.3 MBOur dreams came true...we got Ben Johnston on the podcast!! If you haven't seen his lettering, designs, or murals--wtf are you doing with your life?! He's such an inspiration and was so much fun to talk to. We learn all about his background, process for muraling, life in Canada, dating, and of course his cheese prefrence.
Episode 17 - Joshua Phillips
October 25, 2016 16:12 - 55 minutes - 107 MBJoshua Phillips is one of the sweetest people we've ever had on the show! He was totally transparent about his process, tools, dealing with clients, cheese, and all our silly questions! He also gave us the scoop on his upcoming Skillshare class so make sure you take it! He's a talented dude so make sure you follow his work, @joshuaphillips_!
Episode 16 - The A Board Dude
October 19, 2016 00:48 - 1 hour - 83.2 MBThis week we virtually cross the pond and Skype it up with Britain's own, theaboarddude, aka Joshua Harris! We discuss menu boards, politics, travel, and dating of course. Not only is he a killer menu board/chalk board/whatever board artist...he also doubles as a pun enthusiast. Watch out Will Pay!
Episode 15 - Efdot
October 11, 2016 18:04 - 53 minutes - 103 MBWe got drunk and interviewed the one and only, @efdot! AKA Eric Friedensohn. He's a talented letterer, designer, and illustrator from New York with some pretty silly voices that we were able to pull out of him. We had a blast getting to know a little bit about the personality behind his work! And we get a special guest appearance from our favorite hipster, Will Pay!!
Episode 14 - Xheart
October 04, 2016 15:44 - 52 minutes - 99.5 MBOh you guys...we love Anna, aka xheart! She was such a sweetheart and so much fun to talk to. We talk about her love of sign painting, her mural projects, and of course the Bachelor, all while Anna did some shots!
Episode 13 - Lauren Hom
September 27, 2016 15:42 - 51 minutes - 97.1 MBThis is our first ever in-person interview! We traveled up to LA to hang out with Lauren Hom (@homsweethom)and hear what she had to say about the lettering and design world. As per usual we discuss her background, how she got to where she is, where she wants to be, and her dating adventures along the way.
Episode 12 - Lisa Lorek
September 21, 2016 05:44 - 54 minutes - 104 MBWe accidentally drank way too much wine and got distracted and forgot to ask Lisa all of the questions we had for her! But regardless, Lisa is such a sweet, talented, fun letterer and we got to know a bit about her and laugh a lot! We get some special appearances from Roxy's mom and sis.
Episode 11 - itsaliving
September 16, 2016 17:43 - 1 hour - 91.1 MBOhhhhh shit this week we interview our BIGGEST guest ever!! And by biggest we mean tallest, it's itsaliving AKA Ricardo! He's a talented letterer from Mexico living in New York and we hear all about his background and what he's up to these days. We also get a special guest appearance from his roommate who is a typeface designer and possibly our new intern, Miguel! #itsadrinking
Bonus Episode 1
September 13, 2016 16:10 - 32 minutes - 29.8 MBThis little bonus episode is just a little recap of what we've been doing since we've been podcasting! We talk about our favorite episodes, our experiences in freelance design, and what's going on in our personal lives. All while drinking lots of wine! Make sure to send us questions! We'll be doing bonus episodes after every ten episodes!
Episode 10 - Vichcraft
September 06, 2016 15:32 - 52 minutes - 49.1 MBJenna from Vichcraft is such a girl boss and was so fun to talk to! We learned all about her background, past jobs, and how she started her business! She's killing it in Chicago and it was a pleasure to speak to her and learn about her kick ass business! Girls to the front!
Episode 9 - Nim
August 30, 2016 16:15 - 1 hour - 124 MBThis is a special, extra long episode with the super talented, Nim (@nim_br), and his cardboard side kick!! If you've seen his work, you know he likes to make fun of the cliches of hand lettering (in the most beautiful way possible). We find out about his process, background, hopes, dreams, fears, and why he is the way he is. This is an extra giggly/silly one, people!!
Episode 8 - Little Patterns
August 23, 2016 15:03 - 51 minutes - 70.8 MBMaggie (@littlepatterns) joins us this week on Drunk on Lettering. She is known for her amazingly detailed work and recent collaboration with Apple. Not only is she well versed in the design and illustration world, but girlfriend can play the harmonica too! If there is ever a time to skip ahead, it's to the end, because things get "cray".
Episode 7 - Adam Gonzalez
August 17, 2016 03:25 - 48 minutes - 66.9 MBAdam Gonzalez joins us for an informational drunk chat about making moves and taking names. He teaches us about Illustrator etiquette and how to Dougie with the pen tool. You'll surely enjoy learning all the tips and also the music that goes along with this episode. Sing along and raise a glass to @adamgonzalezz!
Episode 6 - Adam Vicarel
August 07, 2016 00:00 - 47 minutes - 21.9 MBThis week we have the grand honor of chatting with the heart throb, homecoming king, and dream boat of the lettering world on Instagram... Adam Vicarel. We make this modest freelance designer mildly uncomfortable by sprinkling in flirtatious comments amongst our interview questions. Whether you have a crush on him or not, tune in to get a good laugh and learn about @adamvicarel and his background.
Episode 5 - Penmanships
August 02, 2016 16:09 - 50 minutes - 23.2 MBWhhhhaaat's Up?! On this special episode we interview the very mysterious, Penmanships! We find out a little bit about why he does what he does, his favorite lettering tools, and why he's got beef with us! He's hilarious, he keeps it real, and he might get hired as our new intern! Check out his work on instagram, @penmanships!
Episode 4 - Kyligraphy
July 26, 2016 15:14 - 47 minutes - 21.9 MBLady boss Kyli, aka Kyligraphy, joins us this week for talks about her life as a modern calligrapher! She walks us through how she does what she does, the struggles of getting plagiarized, and of course we talk about dating! #singleandlettering We also discuss what it's like to be a woman in the primarily male world of lettering! Oh and we come up with a possible future collab project of shaving lettering into a dudes back!
Episode 3 - Will Pay
July 19, 2016 22:02 - 40 minutes - 46.6 MBThis episode takes a turn through cyber space as we attempt to Skype our first out of state interviewee. Will Pay (@willpay) is a graphic designer/letterer hailing from Seattle, WA. Listen to this podcast and enjoy the friendly quarrels between the girls, William, and some surprise ghosts and aliens that show up! We also make a HUGE announcement of our new online dating service! #unicyclingandtea
Episode 2 - Eden Hoke
July 12, 2016 04:04 - 40 minutes - 18.7 MBThis week we enjoy some wine while we interview Eden Hoke! Eden is a graphic designer in San Diego who started and continues to grow her career in the agency/full time job side of design. So we pick her brain on the pros of working in an agency vs freelance life and how to bring your own lettering into a corporate gig. And we talk about emus.
Episode 1 - Welcome to Drunk on Lettering
June 14, 2016 05:20 - 46 minutes - 84.9 MBWelcome to the first episode of Drunk on Lettering with Roxy and Phoebe. Today we are drinking a couple bottles of red wine and sharing our thoughts on Instagram and how it can be used as a business tool! It's hashtag or die out there, people! We give you our drunken thoughts on using your Instagram's as a tool for business!