Club Eclectica

Michael Hallinger
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A podcast where I, your host, Michael Hallinger, talk about a new interesting subject every episode with experts in their field. An eclectic mix of everything from style to art to films to comics to music to stamp collecting (possibly not the latter, but never say never), and everything in between. Join me, as we both learn something new! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  1. 11/29/2025

    The Thespian Steam Enthusiast. A chat with Bejo Christen about acting, learning the basics of clowning… and miniature steam engines!

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    57 min

  2. 10/20/2025

    The Stylish Stylist. A chat with Paul Stafford about being a top hair stylist, sub cultures, and fashion.

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    1h 4m

  3. 09/25/2025

    The Dancing Skinhead. A chat with Finlay McDermott about the history of Skinhead, Dr Martens boots, Northern Soul and collecting and selling vintage clothing. Finlay can be found on Instagram, eBay and Vinted under the name of True Grit Vintage.

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    1h 1m

  4. 08/12/2025

    The ”Troubled” Artist. A chat with fine artist Dameon Priestly about not only his outstanding work, but growing up during “The Troubles” in Northern Ireland in the 1960s, 70s, and 80s

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    1h 10m

  5. 07/19/2025

    The Ukraine Vounteer. A chat with Eddy Scott, a young British man who travelled to Ukraine in 2022 to do voluntary humanitarian work in the war zone. In January this year he was horribly injured by a Russian drone.

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    2h 6m

  6. 07/14/2025

    The Garden Tree Master. A chat with Jake Hobson, founder of Japanese gardening tool company Niwaki. We talk about Japan, gardening, tools, workwear, and Damascus steel, among other things.

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    1 hr

  7. 07/06/2025

    The Shipwrecker

    A chat with Swedish artist Nils Lagergren, @nilslagergrenart on Instagram, about the detailed miniature ships he makes, and then sinks in the Baltic. We also touch on his love of Citroën cars. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    47 min

  8. 08/04/2024

    The Beatles House-Curating, Military Re-enacting Illustrator

    A chat with Andy Jones, @andyjones_draws on Instagram, about his career as an illustrator, his time doing military re-enacting, and his latest role, being custodian of John Lennon and Paul McCartney’s childhood homes Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 6m
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A podcast where I, your host, Michael Hallinger, talk about a new interesting subject every episode with experts in their field. An eclectic mix of everything from style to art to films to comics to music to stamp collecting (possibly not the latter, but never say never), and everything in between. Join me, as we both learn something new! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Information

  • Creator
    Michael Hallinger
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2025
  • Episodes
    17
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Michael Hallinger
  • Show Website
    Club Eclectica