Episode 76: Tohm Bakelas: Poet, Author and Punk Rock Vocalist

In this episode of BS'ing with Sean K, Sean Kneese talks to poet, author and punk rock vocalist Tohm Bakelas. Tohm has been involved in the NJ punk and hardcore scene for over a decade. Some of the bands he has been a member of include Permanent Tension and Four Fingers. More recently he has been writing and performing spoken word poetry and has published a book entitled "Orphan Road", a collection of poems and short stories. Tohm talks about his experiences performing his spoken word at open mics and poetry readings and why he gravitated towards poetry in the first place. He reads some excerpts from his book "Orphan Road". Sean also talks about some of his own music and spoken word poetry and reads a piece he wrote entitled "I Enjoy the Ride" at the end of the episode.

Episode 75: Sean Gibbs: Brooklyn-Based Comedian, Actor and Percussionist

In this episode of BS'ing with Sean K, Sean Kneese talks to Brooklyn-based comedian, actor and percussionist: Sean Gibbs. Topics discussed include: the New York comedy scene, whether talent is something you're born with or something you learn through practice, and more.

Episode 74: Melanie Beck: Actress and Acting Teacher

In this episode of BS'ing with Sean K, Sean Kneese talks to actress and acting teacher Melanie beck. Melanie talks about her passion for acting and singing, her experiences teaching acting, her interest in spirituality and meditation and some of her upcoming and recent projects. Link to Melanie's website: http://www.melaniebeck.com

Episode 73: Frank Zemel: Comedian, Film Maker and Musician

In this episode Sean Kneese talks to stand up comedian, film maker and musician Frank Zemel. Topics discussed include: spirituality, comedy, music, positive vibes vs. negative vibes, song parodies, cliches in film making and more. Frank also performs some of his comedy bits for the audience

Episode 72: Sarah Salvadore: Religious Scholar and Journalist

In this episode of BSing with Sean K, Sean Kneese talks to religious scholar and journalist Sarah Salvadore about religion, immigration, cultural differences around the world, human rights, and other interesting topics. Sarah received her Masters in Journalism at Columbia University and is now studying religion and conflict at Seton Hall University. She has written articles for Slate about immigration and human rights issues at the US-Mexico border and collaborated with Sarah Stillman on an article for the New Yorker entitled: "When Deportation is a Death Sentence" .

Link to Sarah's articles: https://slate.com/author/sarah-salvadore

Episode 71: Eryk Kai, the Poet

In this episode of Bsing with Sean K, Sean Kneese BSes with Eryk Kai, the Poet about: literature, creativity, drama, the human psyche, archetypes, the contemporary human condition, social media, fame, and of course poetry. Eryk Kai also reads a couple of his satirical pieces about social media for the listeners.

Episode 70: BSing about Improv

This episode of BSing with Sean K focuses on the NYC based improv Meet Up group: Improv Now. Sean Kneese talks with improvisers: Steve Ling, Andrew Abramson, Jude Manik, and F. Joel Price. Sean Kneese also talks about his own experiences with improv and reminisces with his guests about the fun times they've had performing at the Triple Crown Theatre together.