ALWAYS SOMETIMES

Always Sometimes

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Personal Journals

ALWAYS & SOMETIMES & NEVER conversations hosted and produced by tom

10/16/2025

42: TALON REED COOPER

On this episode of Always Sometimes, Los Angeles-based filmmaker and photographer Talon Reed Cooper joins me to discuss growing up in Indiana, collaboration, religious trauma, his film Headrest Talk, gender identity, being a creative leader, and "giving a f*ck". Recorded 9/29/25. Hosted and produced by Tom. Follow Talon on Instagram at @talonreedcooper. Follow Always Sometimes on Instagram at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@always__sometimes⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

1h 11m
09/12/2025

LATELY: Summer 2025 w/ AMÉLIA J. DION

On this episode of Lately from the Always Sometimes podcast, my friend Amélia J. Dion (aka Helvetikah Blak) joins me to catch up after a busy, creative, collaborative, and evolutionary summer. We chat drag, writing, personal growth, relationships, film, books, honesty, forgiveness, and everything in between. Recorded on 9/3/25. Hosted and produced by Tom. Follow Amélia and her collective the Haus of Paint on Instagram at @helvetikahblak and @haus.of.paint, respectively. Intro and outro created using audio from freesound.org and the voices of friends.

1h 14m
08/25/2025

LATELY: The Heat Issue w/ ANDREW DAVALOS & JACK MCGUINNESS

On this episode of Lately from the Always Sometimes podcast, Andrew Davalos and Jack McGuinness join me to discuss the upcoming iteration of their print magazine: The Heat Issue. Recorded on 8/13/25. Hosted and produced by Tom. Follow The Issue on Instagram at @the_issue_mag. Intro and outro created using audio from freesound.org and the voices of friends.

41 min
08/01/2025

41: ARIEL ZETINA

On this episode of Always Sometimes, Chicago-based artist Ariel Zetina joins me to discuss her recent live set at Club Toilet in Detroit, “gay chatter” on the dancefloor, psychedelics, compromise, her theater background, the music she’s currently listening to, and the power of conceptualization. Recorded 7/16/25. Hosted and produced by Tom. Follow Ariel on Instagram at @arielzetina. Follow Always Sometimes on Instagram at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@always__sometimes⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

1h 11m
07/23/2025

40: FANTASY BANKS

On this episode of Always Sometimes, multifaceted artist Fantasy Banks joins me to discuss going to school for fashion design, her dance background, coffee, childhood toys, the Haus of Paint, finding creative purpose, and asking oneself “why?”. Recorded 5/28/25. Hosted and produced by Tom. Follow Fantasy on Instagram at @itsfantasybanks. Follow Always Sometimes on Instagram at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@always__sometimes⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

54 min
07/03/2025

39: LUKE STANDBROOK

On this episode of Always Sometimes, designer and friend Luke Standbrook joins me to discuss kissing, breakfast culture, Chicago, finding power in recollection, creative constraints, color in fashion, and the beauty of friendship. Recorded 5/24/25. Hosted and produced by Tom. Follow Luke on Instagram at @pizzafukr. Follow Always Sometimes on Instagram at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@always__sometimes⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

1h 12m
06/04/2025

38: GERMÁN PADILLA

On this episode of Always Sometimes, multidisciplinary artist and friend Germán Padilla joins me to discuss his painting practice, Shakira, attending a men’s college, having an all-or-nothing mindset, napping, his years of hospitality experience, and the gay gaze on pop artists. Recorded 5/19/25. Hosted and produced by Tom. Follow Germán on Instagram at @mexican_not_german. Follow Always Sometimes on Instagram at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@always__sometimes⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

55 min
05/28/2025

37: PAPA SQUAT

On this episode of Always Sometimes, multidisciplinary artist, drag personality, and musician Papa Squat joins me to discuss Irish goodbyes, Nina Simone, growing up in Chicago, their favorite drag performance, birthdays, playing the euphonium, and Kiss & Tell Cabaret, the variety drag and burlesque show they produce. Recorded 5/17/25. Hosted and produced by Tom. Follow Papa Squat on Instagram at @papasquatonline. Follow Always Sometimes on Instagram at ⁠⁠⁠⁠@always__sometimes⁠⁠⁠⁠.

50 min

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ALWAYS & SOMETIMES & NEVER conversations hosted and produced by tom

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Always Sometimes
Years Active

2023 - 2025
Episodes

48
Rating

Explicit
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