Cold Pod Josh McIntyre & Austin Hutchings

We're back with another solo pod! In this episode we discuss chaotic spring, the vibes being off, Austin getting told to give up on filmmaking, director cameos, AI generated music tools, 'Her' (2013), M. Night Shyamalan's 'The Village', wanting to start a commune, digital nomad's, Hub.Life Instagram account, 'Falling Down' (1995), voyeurism, gimmicks, artists rejecting technology, purists, the dangers of pursuing 'cutting edge', Andy Warhol, Cindy Lee's new album 'Diamond Jubilee', returning to form, skinny jeans, medieval basics, Queen St making a comeback, Jacob Collier vs Rick Rubin, Vampire Weekend, Josh finding his old music blog, 'Civil War' (2024), getting emotional watching Keeping Up With The Kardashians and more!

Josh McIntyre

Austin Hutchings

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Rhea Singh is a Toronto-based arts and culture writer who's work has appeared on Billboard, CBC and BlogTO. Rhea is also the founder of our favourite Instagram account / website Cunt Mag. Rhea sat down with us to discuss being on the other side of an interview, shitposting, Instagram addictions, Absinthe, natural deodorant, Miller Highlife, Chat GPT, learning to code from using Tumblr, astrology, 'Hyperclub', summer 2016, brand activations, Petra Collins, hating live music, Lana Del Rey, Bambi's, frat parties, anonymity, polyamorous relationships, Cat Marnell, pirating audiobooks, expensive parties, internet fragility, calling in vs calling out, the death of shame, cigarettes, Grimes at Coachella, egotistical DJ's, karma, ketamine, millennial gatekeepers, passing the torch, Cafeteria, 'creatives', gateway parties, 'Money is Tight' parties, insecurity as an excuse, Vice Magazine, Bunz Trading Zone, Gen Z vs Millennials, 'Skibiti Toilet' and much much more!
Rhea Singh
Cunt Mag
Josh McIntyre
Austin Hutchings
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We're back with another solo pod! In this episode we discuss the solar eclipse, everyone posting the same selfie wearing glasses, astrology, 'The Disappearance of Rituals', community, Y2K fear, the Mayan calendar, doomsday preppers, Thermal opening for Crushed in Toronto and Montreal, Patati Patata's poutine, mid level bars, reunions, fragility, 'Before Sunrise', the Curb Your Enthusiasm finale, Mercury Retrograde, superstitions, driving through a blizzard, Kat Duma's new music video, Clothesline From Hell, Djing at Bowie in a Kanye mask, Austin getting compared to Adam Driver, millennial's loving 'Sex and the City' vs Gen Z loving 'Girls' and more!
Josh McIntyre
Austin Hutchings
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Bruce LaBruce is a Toronto based artist, filmmaker and writer. His latest film 'The Visitor' premiered earlier this year at the Berlin film festival. Bruce sat down with us to discuss Toronto being boring, disaster capitalism, 'No Skin Off My Ass', Sam The Record Man, Yonge Street's seedy era, 'Going Down The Road' (1970), bathhouses, when the city felt glamorous, speakeasy's, The Gun Club, rich kids, condos, living in a squat in Regent Park with Fifth Column, the late 80's Toronto hardcore scene, skin heads, 'lively' mosh pits, falling in love with a Hustler, seeing Nirvana at Lee's Palace, Kurt Cobain calling 'No Skin Off My Ass' his favourite film, 'Hustler White', Rusty, McG, working at Just Deserts in the 80's, The Kentucky Fried Five, his friendship with John Waters, 'Skin Flick', his essay on Camp, Cassavetes Vs Altman, his mentor Robin Wood, film twitter, Eyes Wide Shut, Isabelle Huppert, Gen Z's relationship with sex, porn, his Instagram account, his old Exclaim! column, his infamous TIFF parties, bad DJ's, 'The Visitor', his upcoming book 'The Revolution Is My Boyfriend', the origin of his infamous pose and more!
Bruce LaBruce
Josh McIntyre
Austin Hutchings
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We're back with another solo pod! In this episode we discuss our two year anniversary, corporate DJ gigs, The Juno's, artistic intentions, monthly listeners, the Canadian film industry, Brad Troemel's 'Hipster Report', the illusion of cool, insecurity, Mubi, the death of the 'Vimeo Staff Pick', the curse of nostalgia, maintaining old friendships, living in the moment, dark hometown energy, synchronicity, viewing Toronto through a tourist's lens, Bambi's, legacy Toronto businesses, Low Bar, McSorely's, Bar Italia, TikTok bands and more!

Josh McIntyre

Austin Hutchings

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Andre Ethier is a musician, painter and founding member of the seminal Toronto band The Deadly Snakes. Andre sat down with us to discuss hating craft beer, performing at Norman's 40th birthday party, growing up in Toronto, Etobicoke School of the Arts, getting exposed to independent films at an early age, Jim Carrol, overstaying your welcome in Montreal, simultaneously loving and hating Toronto, The Deadly Snakes origin story, hating other bands in the late 90’s, The Constantines, millennium paranoia, ‘Rock’ vs ‘Rock’n’Roll’, Janes Addiction, The Oblivions, garage rock audiences, discovering music through skate videos, Toronto bands trying to leave the city, touring with The Hives, Indie Sleaze, Will Monroe’s parties, the Vice era, Dan Burke, pool hopping, singing the national anthem at a Dodgers game, the ten year gap between his solo albums, Sandro Perri, his career as a painter, people having too much money in New York in the early 2000’s, having his paintings stolen before a solo show, Gen Z listening habits, his kids and more!



Andre Ethier

Josh McIntyre

Austin Hutchings

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