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High Regard Show

135 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 6 years ago - ★★★★★ - 2 ratings

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Oh To Be A Dog - S3E133

July 30, 2018 00:51 - 48 minutes - 44.6 MB

Episode 133 of the "High Regard Show," "Oh to Be a Dog," has gone to the dogs! We talk to Shannon Sardella Arnold, a lifelong dog lover who founded dog-walking and dog-sitting service Oh to Be a Dog in Los Angeles in 2010. She has since expanded the business to New York City — and added wedding, proposal and engagement services to meet the ever-growing trend of including your dog in your wedding. Shannon explains the services that Oh to Be a Dog provides for your big day, which includes pet ...

Fantasy Island - S3E132

July 23, 2018 01:06 - 54 minutes - 49.9 MB

In Episode 132, “Fantasy Island,” we talk about our recent move to Roosevelt Island, the two-mile long oasis that is part of Manhattan, New York, but yet is worlds away. We share a brief history of the East River sliver that was once known as Welfare Island — and Lunatic Island — as well as some of our favorite spots so far to catch not only amazing views of Midtown but also our breath. The conversation continues in “The POTSie,” in which Tom talks about how moving to Roosevelt Island will ...

S3E131 - Peculiar Patriot

July 10, 2018 01:36 - 44 minutes - 40.8 MB

Hey, remember us? We're back after a hiatus for Episode 131, “Peculiar Patriot," in which we speak to Liza Jessie Peterson, writer and star of "The Peculiar Patriot," a scathing and funny commentary on the U.S. prison system. Before Liza takes the show out on the road, "The Peculiar Patriot" will have a run at the National Black Theatre of Harlem starting July 11. Liza, who spent two decades working with inmates at Rikers Island, tells us how "The Peculiar Patriot" came about, what it was li...

S3E130 - TrustedHouseSitters

May 21, 2018 00:21 - 51 minutes - 47.4 MB

In Episode 130, “Trusted Housesitters,” we speak to Angela Laws of Trusted Housesitters, which is a bit like Airbnb but with pets. Angela tells us how she got her start with the company that's taken her around the world to stay with a variety of pets in the comfort of their own home while their owners travel. She tells us how the yearly membership works and how TrustedHouseitters benefits pets, owners and especially its sitters, because what is better than traveling the world to stay with dog...

Making Music With Jeff Russo-S3E129

May 14, 2018 02:51 - 52 minutes - 48.4 MB

In Episode 129, “Making Music with Jeff Russo,” we speak to Jeff Russo, a two-time Grammy-nominated and Emmy-winning composer for hit TV shows like 'Fargo," "Counterpart" and our personal favorite, "Legion." Jeff tells us how he made the jump from his super-successful '90s band Tonic to composing thanks to some inspiration from Prince's former bandmates Wendy & Lisa, what it's like working on "Legion" and why he's not hitting the road with Tonic this summer. In “The POTSie” this week, Tom ta...

MedMen-S3E128

May 05, 2018 03:16 - 50 minutes - 46.2 MB

In Episode 128, “MedMen,” we talk to Daniel Yi, vice president of corporate communications at MedMen. On 4/20, the California-based medical marijuana dispensary opened its first New York City location on swanky Fifth Avenue, and Daniel tells us why it was something 20 years in the making, how he feels about the future of cannabis in the U.S. and shares a personal story about how medical marijuana helped his father. Tom and Nikki also discuss MedMen's aesthetics, how it differs from other dis...

For Your Health - S3E127

April 30, 2018 00:43 - 48 minutes - 44.1 MB

In Episode 127, “For Your Health,” "The POTSie" takes over as we speak with Jim Curtis, director of Remedy Health Media, about the chronic, undiagnosed illness he's been living with for the better part of two decades. Jim shares his tips for coping and staying calm as you navigate life post-diagnosis while also managing your health and a demanding career. He also gives some advice for how family members can interact, relate and show they care without being too helicopter-y to chronic illness ...

420 With Tommy Chong - S3E126

April 13, 2018 22:42 - 54 minutes - 49.9 MB

In Episode 126, “4/20 With Tommy Chong,” we speak with America's sweetheart of cannabis, the legendary Tommy Chong, who will spend his holiday at The Capitol Theater in New York with Cheech to celebrate the 40th anniversary of "Up In Smoke." Tommy tells us what fans can expect from the iconic stoner duo at the show, whether we'll ever see a new Cheech & Chong movie, who he'd like to smoke with in the Trump administration and then he blazed through a fire round to answer Nikki's burning quest...

Lucky Chick - S3E125

April 09, 2018 01:38 - 47 minutes - 43.9 MB

In Episode 125, "Lucky Chick," we speak with Felicity Seidel, whose solo show, “Lucky Chick” opens April 19 at The Paradise Factory in New York. From growing up on the then-mean streets of New York City and being plucked from the audience by the Grateful Dead to run-ins with drug cartels, “Lucky Chick” details Felicity’s wild-but-true life of sex, drugs and rock 'n' roll. She tells us how the show came about, what former beau Bob Weir knows of the show and how she'd fare growing up in today's...

Dreaming With DMC-S3E124

March 18, 2018 21:26 - 52 minutes - 47.6 MB

In Episode 124, "Dreaming With DMC," we speak with Darryl “DMC” McDaniels of Run-DMC about his involvement in MSG's Garden of Dreams Foundation, which is holding its first-ever benefit concert on March 23 and its annual talent show, which puts more than 100 kids facing obstacles on stage at Radio City, on March 27. Darryl, the creative director of the talent show, tells us the personal story that explains why his work with Garden of Dreams is so important to him, what attendees can expect fr...

HRS Go Bragh-S3E123

March 12, 2018 00:09 - 48 minutes - 44.7 MB

Sláinte! With St. Patrick's Day coming this week, the "High Regard Show" presents Episode 123, "HRS Go Bragh," our travel guide to Ireland. We tell you why places like the Aran Islands, Rock of Cashel and Giant's Causeway are must-visits, offer tips for trip-planning and saving money, why you should definitely eat the black-and-white pudding in your Irish breakfast and how you should absolutely prepare to carry a little piece of the Emerald Isle in your heart long after you come home. . “The...

Breakaway Toronto - S3122

February 26, 2018 01:46 - 56 minutes - 52 MB

In Episode 122 of the “High Regard Show,” “Breakaway Toronto,” we introduce a new travel segment, "Breakaway," in which we highlight a 24-hour mini break in select cities. We start with Toronto, where we fit in: a visit to the underwater wonderland of Ripley's Aquarium of Canada, the views from CN Tower, cheering on our New York Islanders in the Church of the Maple Leafs, paying our respects to the Stanley Cup at the Hockey Hall of Fame and our first poutine — and splurged on a stay at the lu...

Becca Blackwell - S3E121

February 21, 2018 02:11 - 46 minutes - 42.1 MB

In Episode 121 of the “High Regard Show,” “Becca Blackwell,” we talk to trans comedian Becca Blackwell. They will bring their one-person show, "They, Themselves and Schmerm," to Joe's Pub in the East Village on Feb. 22. Becca tells us how to pronounce "schmerm," how the show came about and what's next on their docket. “The POTSie” will be back next week since Nikki let Tom have the week off the segment since it's his birthday week and all, and he might even share what made his big day awesom...

Konacation - S3E120

February 12, 2018 02:16 - 40 minutes - 36.7 MB

In Episode 120 of the “High Regard Show,” “Konacation,” we talk about our Konacation, aka staycation, with studio manager Kona at the Executive Hotel Le Soleil in New York's Fashion District. We discuss the luxury hotel's great pet-friendly service, its human amenities, navigating Midtown Manhattan with your furkid and more. In this week's "The POTSie," Tom tackles his ever-increasing symptoms of brain fog, which are affecting his ability to get out of bed in the morning.   To see photos fro...

Edibles With Erin-S3E119

January 21, 2018 22:34 - 55 minutes - 50.7 MB

In Episode 119 of the “High Regard Show,” “Edibles With Erin,” we talk to Erin Sayer, a muralist and cannabis cook from Minnesota about the products she makes, her clientele, who are often older and suffer from ailments that include diabetes, MS and insomnia. She also discusses the benefits they experience, the broad pricing of marijuana across the U.S. and she even shares her favorite gummy recipe. "The POTSie" will be back next week!   If you know what's good for you, you'll start followin...

Vote Run Lead - S3E118

January 15, 2018 01:29 - 57 minutes - 52.3 MB

In Episode 118 of the “High Regard Show,” “Vote Run Lead,” we talk to Erin Vilardi, founder and executive director of VoteRunLead, an organization that teaches women across the country how to run for office. Vote Run Lead is hosting "Women Run 2018" after the Women's March in NYC on Saturday, Jan. 20. Erin talks about the post-march event, how she became interested in politics back in the seventh grade and her hopes for women in politics in 2018. In "The POTSie," Tom talks about his current ...

Sage Advice-S3E117

January 07, 2018 19:32 - 1 hour - 60.4 MB

In Episode 117 of the “High Regard Show,” “Sage Advice,” we talk to Sage Amdahl, the founder of cannabis advocacy and consultant group, Sage Advice. Sage discusses how she got her start in the industry, how recreational legalization affects medical marijuana, her concerns with the Trump administration's legalization plans and she even shares a delicious recipe for a vinaigrette featuring infused olive oil. "The POTSie" will be back next week! Are you following our rescue pit bull/studio man...

Rock Critic-S3E116

December 30, 2017 21:35 - 51 minutes - 46.7 MB

In Episode 116 of the “High Regard Show,” “Rock Critic,” we talk to Jessica Blank and Erik Jensen, the creators of the solo play, “How to Be a Rock Critic,” which will run Jan. 5-15 as part of The Public Theater’s Under the Radar Festival. It's based on the writings of legendary rock critic Lester Bangs, and Jessica and Erik tell us how they brought the larger-than-life icon to the stage — and what he might think of the show. In “The POTSie,” Tom talks about revisiting some old meds due to s...

The Firmest Friend - S3E115

December 25, 2017 07:18 - 50 minutes - 46.2 MB

In Episode 115 of the “High Regard Show,” “The Firmest Friend,” we interview Andrew Fixell, first-time filmmaker behind “The Firmest Friend.” Andrew tells us how this documentary about four homeless youths and their relationship with their pit bulls came about, debunking the stigma of the breed and what the future holds for him. Because we went on a bit of a bender about that time our car died at a most inopportune time (Christmas Eve) in a very unfortunate location (George Washington Bridge...

Raw Emotion - S3E114

December 18, 2017 03:03 - 54 minutes - 50 MB

In Episode 114 of the “High Regard Show,” “Raw Emotion," we talk to musician Jay Stolar. Jay just released "Soho NY," the first EP from his new "Raw Emotions" series, which will see him release two songs a month and a new EP every quarter. He tells us where the idea for the series came from, the difference between songwriting for himself vs writing for others and his favorite pizza joint in New York. In “The POTSie,” Tom's gives a bit of a throwback to "Roly Poly Roarty" by talking about his...

Ice Cream With A Purpose-S3E113

December 11, 2017 02:41 - 54 minutes - 49.6 MB

In Episode 113 of the “High Regard Show,” “Ice Cream with a Purpose," is about Alphabet Scoop, an East Village ice cream shop that serves not only delicious ice cream, but also a higher purpose as the majority of its employees are at-risk youth from the neighborhood. A program of The Father's Heart Ministries next door, Alphabet Scoop opened in 2002 to teach valuable life and job skills to its young employees and is currently holding a crowdfunding campaign to renovate and modernize the shop ...

Music For Planned Parenthood - S3E112

December 03, 2017 18:57 - 52 minutes - 48.2 MB

In Episode 112 of the “High Regard Show,” “Music for Planned Parenthood," we chat with Nikki's former coworker Jason Gross about his benefit concert for Planned Parenthood at The Bell House in Brooklyn on Wednesday, Dec. 6, featuring Cindy Wilson of The B-52s, Kaki King, Amy Rigby and more. Jason goes to more concerts in a month than most people probably go to in a decade, but this is the first time he's an organizer, and he tells us how the benefit came together, why it's important to suppor...

Urban Americana - S3E111

November 22, 2017 21:37 - 50 minutes - 46 MB

In Episode 111 of the “High Regard Show,” “Urban Americana,” we interview singer-songwriter Janie Barnett. Janie is hosting the first annual Urban Americana Holiday Party at City Winery in New York on Dec. 3, and she tells us what fans can expect from the show, how the political climate informs her music and much more. In “The POTSie,” Tom talks about going off his bevy of pharmaceuticals from anti-depressants to anxiety and blood pressure meds with the help of his new medical marijuana pres...

Nikki Does Montreal - S3E110

November 18, 2017 20:39 - 59 minutes - 54.8 MB

In Episode 110 of the “High Regard Show,” “Nikki Does Montreal,” Nikki talks about the reason we skipped last week's show: She took a solo jaunt to Montreal. How rude! But to make up for it, she shares highlights from her first trip to the gorgeous and historic city, including "Aura" at the Notre-Dame Basilica, its incredible food scene and drinking (two) Roger Rabbits at an underground speakeasy and absinthe inside her hotel, the InterContinental Montreal. In this week's "The POTSie," we ta...

Dog-nammit - S3E109

November 05, 2017 23:39 - 50 minutes - 46.5 MB

In Episode 108 of the “High Regard Show,” “Dog-nammit,” we air the grievances of our first two months as dog owners in New York City, from those people who judge Kona — and us — just because she's a pit bull to the types of heathens who don't pick up after themselves or control their dogs around other dogs. In this week's "The POTSie," we discuss a possible "natural" treatment that may be on the table for Tom that could take him off many of the 37 pills he takes on a daily basis. Are you fo...

T.C.O.B. From Home - S2E108

October 29, 2017 19:33 - 49 minutes - 45.2 MB

In Episode 108 of the “High Regard Show,” “T.C.O.B. From Home,” we talk about the benefits, drawbacks and misconceptions of working from home, which Tom does five days a week and Nikki tries to finagle at least one day every other week. The show stemmed from a workday brainstorming visit Tom had from two coworkers he hasn't seen in more than seven months – the first time he's really seen anyone besides Nikki, Lil Tyler Durden and Kona. Longtime listeners may remember S1E5 in which Tom talked...

Cover Me - S2E107

October 22, 2017 02:11 - 1 hour - 55.9 MB

In Episode 107 of the “High Regard Show,” “Cover Me,” we interview Ray Padgett, author of "Cover Me: The Stories Behind the Greatest Cover Songs of All Time." The cover song expert tells us how a radio show and decade-old blog turned into an in-depth, incredible tome. Plus, we share what our Top 5 favorite songs are — and they may surprise you. This week, we say goodbye to "Roly Poly Roarty" now that Tom is a year post-bariatric surgery. But if you're worried your favorite chatty Cathy will ...

Puppy Raiser - S2E106

October 15, 2017 17:06 - 52 minutes - 48.5 MB

In Episode 106 of the “High Regard Show,” “Puppy Raiser,” we interview Caryl Swain, a longtime puppy raiser for Canine Companions for Independence. Caryl is currently raising her eighth and ninth pups, Pedro and Andy, for the national nonprofit organization that provides assistance dogs to people with disabilities. She tells us how she trains the puppies over the course of 18 to 24 months — and how it's actually a good thing when it's time to say goodbye, even though it never gets easier. In...

Netflix Sex Ed-S2E105

October 08, 2017 18:33 - 48 minutes - 44.5 MB

In Episode 105 of the “High Regard Show,” “Netflix Sex Ed," we talk about Netflix's new original animated series, "Big Mouth," which we think should be required sex ed for just about everyone, especially in these dark days. The show, which stars Nick Kroll, John Mulaney, Jessi Klein, Jason Mantzoukas, Jenny Slate, Fred Armisen, Maya Rudolph and Jordan Peele, takes a hilarious and realistic look at the trials, tribulations, titillations and terrors of puberty. In “Roly Poly Roarty,” Tom recou...

Broadway's "1984"-S2E104

September 30, 2017 20:40 - 55 minutes - 50.7 MB

In Episode 104 of the “High Regard Show,” "Broadway's '1984,'” Nikki and Tom talk about seeing the brilliant, frightening and oh-so-timely Broadway production of George Orwell’s “1984,” which stars Tom Sturridge and Olivia Wilde. From our review of their breathtaking performances to Nikki telling you why she needed a good cry afterward, we tell you why you need to see this play ASAP before it takes its final bow on Oct. 8. In "Roly Poly Roarty," Tom discusses reaching his one-year milestone ...

Gianmarco's Breakout-S2E103

September 23, 2017 21:09 - 42 minutes - 38.7 MB

In Episode 103 of the “High Regard Show,” “Gianmarco's Breakout," we talk to comedian Gianmarco Soresi, who is headlining the Breakout Artist Comedy Series at Caroline's in New York City on Wednesday, Sept. 27. Gianmarco tells us about the first time he got punched in the face, how a trip to Caroline’s changed his life and what it was like working with Tracy Morgan on his forthcoming TBS show, “The Last O.G." And if that's not enough, Gianmarco is such a nice young man that he shared the dis...

ANThems - S2E102

September 16, 2017 16:44 - 52 minutes - 47.7 MB

In Episode 102 of the "High Regard Show," ANThems," Nikki and Tom, our resident dandy highwayman, talk about seeing his man crush — and one of two people he’d leave Nikki for — Adam Ant at the Beacon Theater, from how this Long Island dirtbag got into the sexy British pirate punk to going on his first major (and exhausting) outing since his POTS diagnosis. In “Roly Poly Roarty,” Tom discusses his new exercise savior, the Mayo Clinic-recommended mini exercise bike that he can pedal right from...

Remembrance-S2E101

September 09, 2017 21:31 - 58 minutes - 53.3 MB

In the emotionally charged Episode 101 of the "High Regard Show," Remembrance," we talk about Sept. 11, 2001, from what we remember of that day and how the Financial District has changed in the years since to stories from survivors who witnessed the horror first-hand. Tom allows Nikki to take over "Roly Poly Roarty" this week to discuss her visit to Canine Companions for Independence on Long Island, which has been training and providing service dogs to those in need — free of cost — for more...

Impossible Aubrey - S2E100

September 02, 2017 19:10 - 53 minutes - 49.4 MB

In Episode 100 of the “High Regard Show,” “Impossible Aubrey,” we speak with effervescent musician Aubrey Logan, who just released her debut album, “Impossible,” which came out of the gate on Friday to hit No. 3 on the iTunes jazz charts before quickly jumping to No. 2. The Postmodern Jukebox member talks to us about making “Impossible,” why she hopes your face hurts when you leave one of her shows and tells us who she’d like to have cover one of her original songs. (Hint: It rhymes with fia...

Going To The Dogs - S2E99

August 28, 2017 01:02 - 50 minutes - 45.9 MB

In Episode 99 of the "High Regard Show," Going to the Dogs," Nikki and Tom discuss the four-legged bundle of joy they are expecting one day soon. That's right, there's going to be an HRS dog, who is not only sure to be cute AF, but will also have a higher purpose as he or she will be helping Tom battle his POTS syndrome, from actually getting him out of the house to protecting him during an episode. Though both of them are lifelong dog lovers, the decision was not made lightly, and Nikki ope...

From Dark To Light - S2E98

August 19, 2017 22:23 - 41 minutes - 38.1 MB

In Episode 98 of the “High Regard Show,” “From Dark to Light," we speak to artist Marshall Arisman, whose career retrospective, "An Artist's Journey from Dark to Light," will be at SVA Chelsea Gallery in New York through Sept. 16. Marshall, who has been on the SVA faculty for the past 52 years, speaks about the lasting influence of his Sundays with his grandmother in Lily Dale, a haven for mystics and spiritualists in Upstate New York, how he came to paint only with his hands instead of a br...

At The Cinema - S2E97

August 12, 2017 18:09 - 53 minutes - 49 MB

Summer is blockbuster movie season, and with that in mind, Nikki and Tom talk the five movies that shaped them in Episode 97 of the “High Regard Show,” “At The Cinema." From the very first movie that Tom remembers and their shared love of the OG summer blockbusters to the two movies Nikki will never bypass (nor not mouth line-by-line), you're going to want to grab some popcorn and have your own little movie fest after listening. In “Roly Poly Roarty,” Tom takes a tumble, talks prescriptions ...

P.O.T.S. It Is - S2E96

August 05, 2017 19:07 - 47 minutes - 43.5 MB

In Episode 96 of the “High Regard Show,” “P.O.T.S. It Is,” “Roly Poly Roarty” takes center stage as Tom has, at long last, returned home from his stint at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. We finally get a diagnosis to what’s been causing Tom’s blackouts and dizzy spells, and it’s, ironically, a rare syndrome called POTS. He tells us about the multitude of tests he endured, what happened to a full-frontal nudie he took of himself as a purple people eater and what’s next on the horizon...

TV Generation - S2E95

July 29, 2017 18:34 - 47 minutes - 43.7 MB

In Episode 95 of the “High Regard Show,” “TV Generation,” we speak with New York-based musician Edward Rogers, who just released his seventh solo album, "TV Generation." Edward tells us about his structured writing process, the benefits of “stinkeroo” reviews and, with the album called “TV Generation,” what he’s currently watching on the boob tube, which just so happens to be Tom and Nikki’s current obsession, too. In this week’s remote “Roly Poly Roarty,” Tom gives us an update from the May...

A Wall Apart-S2E94

July 23, 2017 18:49 - 53 minutes - 48.7 MB

In Episode 94 of the “High Regard Show,” “A Wall Apart,” we talk to Graham Russell, one half of iconic music duo Air Supply, whose latest work is "A Wall Apart." "A Wall Apart" is a rock musical that tells the story of three brothers living in Berlin at the time of the wall is erected, and Graham tells us how the musical came to be, what he hopes comes out of its run at the New York Musical Festival and which of Air Supply's many hits is his favorite. We're skipping “Roly Poly Roarty" this w...

Summertime - S2E93

July 08, 2017 21:16 - 48 minutes - 44.1 MB

In Episode 93 of the “High Regard Show,” “Summertime,” we chat about summer (imagine that!), from Tom's summer camp experiences to Nikki's summer vacations down the shore in New Jersey. We discuss why Tom hates the ocean and water in general (nearly drowning will do that to a person, really), and Nikki fondly recalls running wild as a beach bum. In “Roly Poly Roarty,” Tom talks about his upcoming trip to the Mayo Clinic next week, the mental giving up when dealing with a long, mysterious ail...

Me The People - S2E92

July 01, 2017 22:09 - 45 minutes - 41.5 MB

In Episode 92 of the “High Regard Show,” “Me The People,” we talk to Nancy Holson, who wrote the books and lyrics for "Me The People: The Trump America Musical." The satirical revue recently raised curtain at The Triad in New York and is, as Nikki said, "a hoot." Nancy tells us how the show came to be, how it will respond to the always-changing actions of President Trump and what she'd say to get one of his supporters to come to the show. In “Roly Poly Roarty,” Tom talks about his worsening ...

Grindhouse Returns - S2E91

June 24, 2017 17:34 - 51 minutes - 47.3 MB

In Episode 91 of the “High Regard Show,” “Grindhouse Returns,” we talk grindhouse, one of our favorite genres of film that has now come to the small screen thanks to Syfy's new show, "Blood Drive." The campy romp is filled with blood, gore, sex and cars, which are just a few of our favorite things. And no conversation about grindhouse can be complete without paying homage to the true grindhouse classics — as well as the delicious 2007 double feature of Quentin Tarantino's "Death Proof" and R...

Lucky Chops - S2E90

June 17, 2017 18:45 - 58 minutes - 53.5 MB

In Episode 90 of the “High Regard Show,” “Lucky Chops,” we talk to Josh Holcomb of the New York-based brass band Lucky Chops. Together for more than a decade, Lucky Chops began at LaGuardia High School, aka the "Fame" school, and exploded from the city subway station onto the global stage thanks to a tourist's video that went viral. Now, Lucky Chops travels all over the world, and Josh tells us about what drew him to the trombone (his answer may surprise you!), how the band makes sure to alw...

Glitter Tribe - S2E89

June 10, 2017 01:21 - 1 hour - 63.4 MB

In Episode 89 of the “High Regard Show,” “Glitter Tribe,” we talk to filmmaker Jon Manning, whose documentary "Burlesque: Heart of the Glitter Tribe" just hit Netflix. Not only does he give us an intimate look at the burlesque scene of Portland, Oregon, to give us a behind the rhinestones peek into the art form and his cast, Jon also gives a primer on documentary filmmaking, from discussing legality issues to the editing process. Jon was so great and open to talk to that we skipped “Ya Heard...

Imagemaker - S2E88

June 03, 2017 03:04 - 54 minutes - 49.7 MB

In Episode 88 of the “High Regard Show,” “Imagemaker,” we talk to our very own Imagemaker, Lil Tyler Durden, who had her final photo exhibit at the International Center of Photography after its rigorous yearlong Imagemakers course. We put her in the hot seat about her shooting process and how it's changed over the past year, how it felt not having control over what work got chosen for her show and what she's looking forward to doing once she infiltrates, and probably takes over, FIT's photogr...

Trials of Travel - S2E87

May 28, 2017 04:06 - 1 hour - 57.2 MB

In Episode 87 of the “High Regard Show,” “Trials of Travel,” we talk about the summer travel season, which is now upon us and might be a shit show considering the crazy happenings on airlines lately, and if you think you're better off on mass transit, we'll we cover that, too. In this week’s “Roly Poly Roarty,” Tom hands the mic over to Nikki, who talks about her recent battle with food and weight gain and how she was able to sneak a taste test of Skinny Prosecco, a cult-status U.K. wine bra...

Return to Twin Peaks - S2E86

May 20, 2017 23:10 - 52 minutes - 48.1 MB

In Episode 86 of the “High Regard Show,” "Return to Twin Peaks,” guess what we talk about? Tom's No. 1 favorite show, "Twin Peaks," which has at long last returned to TV after 26 years. We discuss why it's his favorite, the artistic brilliance of David Lynch, what we hope to see with the new chapter of this damn fine series and even spend a little time talking about Nic Cage of all people. In “Roly Poly Roarty,” we discuss our diet and the changes we need to make to start eating healthier an...

Five is Five Points - S2E85

May 14, 2017 00:46 - 52 minutes - 48.2 MB

In Episode 85 of the “High Regard Show,” “This Is Five Points,” we talk to Josh Kimberg, co-founder of Clutter Magazine and the Five Points Festival, which gangs up on Pier 36 on New York's Lower East Side May 20-21. Five Points isn't just a clever play on a storied part of the city neighborhood, it also ties together the five points of the festival: designer toys, comic book artists, street art, food and beer and NYC. Plus, Sixpoints Brewery will unveil samples of its new brew and the whole...

Dystopia Rising - S2E84

May 06, 2017 22:42 - 54 minutes - 49.8 MB

In Episode 84 of the “High Regard Show,” “Dystopia Rising,” we talk about our latest bingeing obsession, "The Handmaid's Tale," which you can stream now on Hulu. We ponder how close we might be to this fantastic and frightening show, which stars Elisabeth Moss, becoming an actual reality what with the changes coming to health care, women's rights, civil rights and the world as we know it. In this week’s “Roly Poly Roarty,” Tom talks about something you won't hear too many people who've had b...

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