Episode 135: Special Effects, Monsters, Horror, and Creative Inspiration with Special Effects Makeup Artist Beatrice Sniper

In this episode of BS'ing with Sean K, Sean Kneese talks to special effects make up artist Beatrice Sniper about working in the film industry, horror, special effects, make up effects, practical effects vs. CGI, creative inspiration and more. She has won several awards for best FX makeup in multiple festivals. Beatrice is based in New York/New Jersey (also jumps at the opportunity to travel for work) and uses her makeup skills to participate in movies, events, theme parks, productions, and military training exercises from all around the world. Beatrice's website: https://www.beatricesniper.com/ Donate to BS'ing: Paypal: Skneese1989@gmail.com Zelle: Skneese1989@gmail.com Venmo: @Sean-kneese

Episode 134: Are we living in a simulated reality?- With artist and simulation theorist Doug Rizio.

In this episode of BS'ing with Sean K, Sean Kneese talks to artist and simulation theorist Rizio about simulation theory, art, sci-fi, fantasy, spirituality, movies and other interesting topics. The simulation hypothesis is a proposal regarding the nature of existence that posits that all of existence is an artificial simulation, such as a computer simulation. Rizio hosts a live stream series that explores this topic with guests from all over the world. Rizio's art mixes elements of sci-fi and fantasy. Sean K has described it as "Tolkien meets cyberpunk art", and Rizio says he likes that description.

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Episode 133: “The Artist’s Way and some other random deep philosophical shit” with improviser and actor Ryan Gurian

In this episode of BS'ing with Sean K, Sean Kneese talks to improviser and actor Ryan Gurian about acting, improv, the book "The Artist's Way" by Julia Cameron and how that inspired him, and coping with regret, rejection, and negative emotions. They also get into other deep and philosophical topics as well. Donate to BS'ing: Paypal: Skneese1989@gmail.com Zelle: Skneese1989@gmail.com Venmo: @Sean-kneese

Episode 131: Ukrainian Punk Rockers Describe Life During Russian Invasion

in this episode of BS'ing with Sean K, Sean Kneese talks to Mira and Denis of the Ukrainian Oi Punk band Bezlad about their experience with the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

Link to Belzad's music: https://bezlad.bandcamp.com/releases?fbclid=IwAR1VavXjktK_M-cAZWCh6HnJla0u0g3HN2T35sXa5Bx3n4T6QzVBLL-Pm2E

Mira's hardcore punk band Zrada: https://zrada.bandcamp.com/?fbclid=IwAR0Fvwo9UxokjUU7JtNG_mdilzUEL7_oZTYq7PqefXKTqelPiu5IF1LpbAo

Donate to the people of Ukraine effected by Putin's invasion: https://razomforukraine.org/donate/

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Episode 130: Fighting Corruption in New Jersey with Eddy Rolon: Berniecrat, MMA fighter, politician and activist

In this episode of BS'ing with Sean K, Sean Kneese talks to “ Berniecrat, MMA fighter, politician and activist Eddy Rolon. Rolon served as an elected member of Rutherford board of Education Jan 2017- Jan 2020 before becoming involved in municipal politics. He is also a BJJ Blackbelt with 2 amateur Shootfighting belts ( 2000 )and a professional MMA belt and heavyweight championship from the IFC ( 2001 ). He was ranked the number one advanced submission grappler in the nation By Grapplers Quest in the nation within the top 5 many times under the North American Grappling Association (NAGA) during the 2000s. Rolon has owned and operated Endgame Combat Sports Academy since September 7th 2001, producing many talented combat sports practitioners including other amateur and professional champions. Topics discussed in this episode include corruption in NJ, the two-party system, the military-industrial complex, capitalism vs. socialism and more. Paypal: Skneese1989@gmail.com Zelle: Skneese1989@gmail.com Venmo: @Sean-kneese

Episode 129: Coffee Addiction, ASMR, Batman, and Comedy with Kathryn Dunn: Comedian, Show Host and Actress

In this episode of BS'ing with Sean K, Sean Kneese talks to comedian, actress, and host of the Kathryn Dunn Show: Kathryn Dunn. Topics discussed include: coffee addiction, comedy, ASMR, Robert Pattison's Batman (How will he compare to the others?), improv, background work, performing, Christopher Walken, Willaim Dafoe and more. Kathryn's show website: https://thekathryndunnshow.com/ Donate to BS'ing: Paypal: Skneese1989@gmail.com Zelle: Skneese1989@gmail.com Venmo: @Sean-kneese

Episode 128: Art, metal, jam bands, animals, and rural life vs. city life with painter and guitarist Angela Gram

In this episode of BS'ing with Sean K, Sean Kneese talks to painter and guitarist Angela Gram. Angela's art focuses on animals and their place in modern post-industrial society. Angela is also a guitarist and plays in a jam band with Sean Kneese ( He plays bass) called Pinkman and the Brain. Angela and Sean talk about their love for death metal, black metal, grindcore, and other genres.  Angela also talks about growing up in a rural area of New Hampshire and how that helped her develop a strong connection with animals, and how it compares to living in Jersey City, where she lives now. 

Link to Angela's art: 

https://www.angelagramart.com/

Angela's guitarist instagram: https://www.instagram.com/angela.jams/

Donate to BS'ing: Paypal: Skneese1989@gmail.com Zelle: Skneese1989@gmail.com Venmo: @Sean-kneese