OLD AND IN THE WAY

Poopaloopa
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A collection of interviews with notable musicians, authors, actors, comedians, and other artists, with the occasional comedy bit thrown in! Our tag line is ”Fighting Ageism One Bad Joke at a Time.”

  1. May 11

    The Artificial Intelligence Apocalpse is Here!

    Buckle up buttercups. The artificial intelligence revolution is already here, and there are no guardrails. Our government has been asleep at the wheel while enriching themselves (grifting) and the tech overlords are only too willing to suck up to avoid any consequences.

    4 min

  2. Mar 25

    Carlos Santana and the Greatest Story Never Told

    This video is about the heartfelt reunion of two bandmates after 40 years. Just before the Woodstock concert, a band member. Marcus Malone disappeared. This video tells the story of two dear friends reuniting under very unusual circumstances. Much thanks and prayers to Carlos, who never forgot and set an example about friendship/family for the rest of us... Ask

    4 min

  3. Jan 20

    Smart Again! Artificial Intelligence In A Pill

    Remember Remembering? Smart Again is a brain supplement that will have you wondering how you got to be so damn Smart Again! Smart Again is made with all unnatural ingredients and will reduce your cognitive decline and heighten your mental acuity in minutes! It's a miracle! Artificial Intelligence in a pill. Try Smart Again today! And it's great for pets too! Explore the podcast

    2 min

  4. 11/16/2025

    The Artista Gang

    Old and in the Way Podcast In the mid-1970s, three legendary Bay Area artists — Alton Kelley, Pat Ryan, and Dave Sheridan — ignited a creative spark that became The Artista Gang. What began as a loose circle of friends and collaborators around the Marin and Sausalito art scenes evolved into one of the most colorfully mythic art collectives of its time — part poster movement, part social happening, part family. At the center of it all was Alton Kelley, the visionary designer best known for his psychedelic rock posters for the Grateful Dead, Janis Joplin, and Jefferson Airplane. Within the Artista circle, Kelley was affectionately called “El Presidente.” His humor, aesthetic discipline, and love of hot-rod and car-club culture inspired the idea of the “gang” — artists with satin jackets, a dragon logo, and a shared irreverence for creative boundaries.

    8 min

  5. 10/12/2025

    Grateful Dead American Beauty Reveal

    A little insight into he magical art of Alton Kelley and Stanley Mouse and a curious reveal: American Beauty, or is it? Some things have been there all along, in plain sight. (Over 5K views on TikTok)

    4 min

  6. 09/22/2025

    The Story Behind The Grateful Dead's Mars Hotel Album Jacket's Art

    Grateful Dead artists Alton Kelley and Stanley Mouse created the artwork for the Mars Hotel album, and here's the story behind the artwork...laters.

    5 min

  7. 09/22/2025

    Marty Balin

    Mill Valley has a rhythm all its own, nestled beneath the redwoods and reverberating with the echoes of rock and roll history. And now, thanks to the just-released 2025– 2026 Enjoy Mill Valley Guide insert featured in this month’s Marin Magazine, that rhythm is getting a spotlight worthy of its legacy. Among the gems in this self-guided Rock & Roll tour is Marty Balin’s former home at 180 East Blithedale Avenue, a modest yet magical spot that once belonged to the co-founder of the Jefferson Airplane and Jefferson Starship.

    4 min

  8. 07/10/2025

    Robots or Humans?

    Will Artificial Intelligence herald the end of civilization? Probably. Elon Musk said there's a 20% chance AI will end civilization. Hell, you get better odds playing Russian Roulette!

    5 min
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A collection of interviews with notable musicians, authors, actors, comedians, and other artists, with the occasional comedy bit thrown in! Our tag line is ”Fighting Ageism One Bad Joke at a Time.”

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  • Creator
    Poopaloopa
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2026
  • Episodes
    47
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Copyright 2024 All rights reserved.
  • Show Website
    OLD AND IN THE WAY