A Good Day To DIY
Podcast Description
“A Good Day To DIY” is an interview-style podcast hosted by Alex and Lucy. It’s for and about people in DIY punk and hardcore who love Star Trek. It celebrates the diversity of the Trek universe through exploring what Trek means to different people in the global punk community. This podcast is for fans of loud music, a broad range of sci fi and fantasy, and hearing nerdy strangers info dump about their special interest areas.
Send us an email! --＞ [email protected]
Podcast Insights
Content Themes
The podcast focuses on the intersection of DIY punk culture and the Star Trek universe, with episodes discussing topics such as the significance of Trek in the punk community, exploring unique interpretations of Star Trek concepts, and how the ethos of punk resonates with the themes found in Star Trek. For example, Episode 2 features a conversation with Brian Cullen about deep sea trekking, punk rock culture, and higher education perspectives.
“A Good Day To DIY” is an interview-style podcast hosted by Alex and Lucy. It’s for and about people in DIY punk and hardcore who love Star Trek. It celebrates the diversity of the Trek universe through exploring what Trek means to different people in the global punk community. This podcast is for fans of loud music, a broad range of sci fi and fantasy, and hearing nerdy strangers info dump about their special interest areas.
Send us an email! –＞ [email protected]
Episode 11: Hotter Than The Sun (with Allan) from Joyce, Secondary Education, Bowers and the Worst of Times (https://secondaryeducation.bandcamp.com/).
Join us as we talk to Allan: singer, songwriter, drummer, touring musician, stage manager and production professional, star trek punk, and top vegan.
Our chat covers but is not limited to:
- Why DS9 and Allo Allo are basically the same show
- The cost of cookie dough living crisis
- An extremely long digression into our favourite cruelty-free foods
- Desk fans on the simulation of life
- What happens when you cross the Illuminati and Brownies (or Scouts for our US listeners)
- Why holodeck friends are better than IRL friends
- Why punk music is basically like OnlyFans
- Hiding from neonazis at shows
- Carry On Trekking
- Kahn as Trek’s King Herod
- The lament configuration in Scooby Doo
We talk over each other A LOT in this episode so if chaos ain’t your thing… Well, you’ve been warned.
Bands, genres, and people mentioned in this episode:
- Jungle, djent, classical, and ofc punk and metal
- Will Burrows https://willburrowsart.com/
- Allan Partridge
- Allo Allo
- Red Dwarf
- Benedict Cumberbatch
- Dillinger Escape Plan
- Propagandi
- Slipknot
- Jog Division
- In At The Deep End Records
- Alex’s festival! https://www.eventbrite.com/e/under-a-banished-sky-fest-tickets-1442080103409
- Clean Sheet https://clean-sheet.co/our-product
- Mary Wiseman, Tig Notaro, Robert Picardo, Tim Russ, Naveen Andrews, George Takei
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