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Kali Tripodis Takes You To Chromatica

July 3, 2020September 26, 2022 by Jo Anna Van Thuyne

Jo Anna Van Thuyne

As America gets ready to turn 245, the country wonders how they could celebrate with so much destruction and pain happening in the land. Enter: Lady Gaga and her 6th studio album: Chromatica. I know this 4th of July is going to be an awkward one, but we still need…

This ER Nurse Doesn’t Feel Like a Hero

June 27, 2020September 26, 2022 by Jo Anna Van Thuyne

Jo Anna Van Thuyne

While the rest of the country ignores lockdown suggestions and bars and restaurants start seating people outside, coronavirus cases continue to rise in states like Texas and Florida. The United States has taken a healthy dose of denial as we watch our "flattening " of the curve surge up past…

Wesley Cherry and What Black People Need

June 13, 2020September 26, 2022 by Jo Anna Van Thuyne

Jo Anna Van Thuyne

The Apocalypse is rolling along, and the media is trying to steer the conversation back to coronavirus questions while people are still demanding justice for people like Breonna Taylor. I still think it's important to amplify black voices at this time, and that's why I'm happy to share with you…

Anna Goldfarb’s Lockdown Tips

May 30, 2020September 26, 2022 by Jo Anna Van Thuyne

Jo Anna Van Thuyne

How are you doing? I know this was a difficult week for The United States. I'm sure you're feeling the stress of it-- along with the stress of this lingering pandemic. In the past two months, four black people, Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor, Tony McDade, and George Floyd, were murdered.…

Sleep Eat with David Bluvband

May 23, 2020September 26, 2022 by Jo Anna Van Thuyne

Jo Anna Van Thuyne

Happy Memorial Day Weekend! It's the unofficial start of summer, and officials "wouldn't dare close the beaches" on a holiday weekend. Yes, we are living in the movie Jaws. Anyway... this week, I check in with my friend David Bluvband. He's been living alone in his studio apartment since the…

Honey Leavitt’s Sexy Zoom Dates

May 16, 2020September 26, 2022 by Jo Anna Van Thuyne

Jo Anna Van Thuyne

Cuomo announced our stay-at-home order would extend through June 13th and the idea that 2020 would be "your year" flys out the window. In this time of perpetual despair, there are humans still reaching out for love and affection, and Homey Leavitt is among them. She's the host of the…

Dave Hill’s Zoom Conspiracy

May 2, 2020September 26, 2022 by Jo Anna Van Thuyne

Jo Anna Van Thuyne

I can't believe it's May already! Where does the time go? Oh, that's right--out the window during a pandemic. How are you holding up? Last week, the quarantine got to me a little bit, but this week I was lucky enough to sit down with the amazingly talented and funny…

Quarantine Brain

April 27, 2020September 26, 2022 by Jo Anna Van Thuyne

Jo Anna Van Thuyne

This week on Apocalypse...Now? we're taking a break from talking to people about the end of the world. Turns out, living during the Apocalypse is stressful. We're all feeling some form of quarantine brain, and I'm sure the last thing you want to hear about is COVID-19. So, this episode…

Mezza Morta Read-Through Special

April 11, 2020September 26, 2022 by Jo Anna Van Thuyne

Jo Anna Van Thuyne

This is a special quarantine episode of Apocalypse...Now? Since we are constantly inundated with COVID-19 information--I wanted to switch gears a bit. About a year ago, I had the cast of Mezza Morta together to do a read-through of the first season of The Mezza Morta Web Series. I only…

N Dot Needs You To Take Social Distancing Seriously

April 4, 2020September 26, 2022 by Jo Anna Van Thuyne

Jo Anna Van Thuyne

Are you ready for another episode of Apocalypse...Now? Of course you are, because you don't have anything else going on. No one does. We've been social distancing for weeks now, and I can't believe this anti-social goth kid is craving the sun and social interaction. These are scary times, and…

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