Failed Initiative

It’s Tuesday…somewhere?  Nick’s Fit through a shoe and we had to delay.  This episode we visit some creepy data collection tactics, a super offensive Greenlight project, and a bunch of other stuff worth getting bummed about, like Legos!  Also, new table. Download it now! No video this week due to reasons.Read More →

Finally!  First in a new series here on FI.  James, Dan, and Nick get together and get a little nerdy.  Topics included comic books, comic book movies, licensing, and poor poor Sony.  Expect new releases towards the end of the week! Download it now!Read More →

So much show prep. In honor of mother’s day we reviewed Starbuck’s gift card of opulence and tried to figure out how hard it actually is to live on $29 a week as a millionaire.  We rearranged the mics, camera, and lighting!  To thank us Nick’s mic stand explodes right before the start of the show.  Excellence. Download it now! NEW RELEASE SCHEDULE: Live Tuesday 8:30PM / Release Wednesday AM Nepal is in a bad place, send em a few money dollars! http://www.redditblog.com/2015/04/calling-all-redditors-to-help-nepal_28.htmlRead More →

We talked about a crumbling Vegas, the gentrification of the internet, asshole shaming, thuper heroes, and stuff! We also electrocute one of the hosts. Tune in to find out who! (Sam) Download it now!Read More →

Back to basics!  First week exclusively using Hangouts to broadcast.  Let us know what you think.  We talked about the internet, tech start ups, things in our hair, and a fitness tracker.  Among other things. Got an idea for a guest? or a topic? or about how we can go end our lives? Email Tips AT FailedInitiative DOT com and tell us! Download it now!Read More →

  At one point we say the following words; Monica Lewinsky, sea otter, using a cheese burger wrong, and quirky.  Also we tried to justify being anti-social at work and ordering $25 worth of Chinese food. Got an idea for a guest? or a topic? or about how we can go end our lives? Email Tips AT FailedInitiative DOT com and tell us! Download it now!Read More →

Super special guest Dougie-Lee hangs out this week as we discuss the building collapse in NYC, old projects, several tragic sexual experiences, and we hate on mid-westerners using cameras on sticks. Download it now! Dougie-Lee Soudcloud Donate to help fix New YorkRead More →

Sam missed the show!  Also we did it remote.  Figured out some stuff on the mixer, so it should sound much better for now on.  Hooray!  We talk about America, and hacking, and System of a Down, and such! Download it now! As always, check out http://thedailydani.com because her scarves, hats, and earings are awesome (and supports the show)Read More →

Happy Saint Patrick’s Day!  We drank and talked about a lot of things.  None of which I recall.  It’s a grab bag episode, enjoy it!  No snakes were driven during the recording of this program. Also, check out our sponsor The Daily Dani’s Handmade Accessories.  Hats and earrings and scarves!   Download it now!Read More →

We have Michael Natoli (of Michael Natoli Photography) in studio to talk about being a timelapse photographer, door man, and major media contributor here on Long Island.  Also Taylor Swift! Thanks to our sponsor: The Daily Dani’s Handmade Accessories.  Hats and Earrings and bags and such!  Support Dani and our Podcast and grab yourself a super neat thing.   Download it now!Read More →

Another snow day, another episode! Episnowed? Snope. We talk about crazy audiophiles, a dead cultural icon, and next week’s guest! Also, this podcast was sponsored by The Daily Dani’s Handmade Accessories, pick up some awesome earrings hats and things! Download it now! Watch it now!Read More →

The internet is still falling apart, the mixer is finally hooked up right!  We talk about Taylor Swift.  Again.  More moments of serenity.  Old jobs, old movies, and click bait! Download it now!Read More →

We showed a bunch of really cool visual things, but then Ustream decided not to record any sounds and the video didn’t save.  So audio only show!  We talked about our Valentine’s Day Masocast, exorbitant service fees on live shows, and private islands. Download it now!Read More →

In which we examine the merits of a poorly written novel, talk about love, pop culture, and do a half hour long speed round!   Download it now! http://www.ustream.tv/recorded/58677305Read More →

We discuss more small things, concerts, kids dancing with adults, and some cool new stuff in tech! This episode was not sponsored by Amazon Prime Streaming, but kinda sounds like it was. Download it now! http://www.ustream.tv/recorded/58482610Read More →

Thanks to Hurablizzardcaine 2015 here in the north east we were unable to get together and record.  BUT HAVE NO FEAR, Google hangouts to the rescue!  From the safety of our own homes we layed down some sweet radio gold onto some phone quality tracks. Download it now!Read More →

This week the FI crew tackles false starts, Super descriptive noises, presidential statements, and a whole lot of senseless killing. This episode of the Failed Initiative Podcast was brought to you by the Centereach Tiny House Purveyors Association.   Download it now! http://www.ustream.tv/recorded/57805560Read More →

Double digits!  This week we show our uninformed support for France, the mating rituals of plastic dolls from the 50’s, internet-bots buying shit, and open and close with hosts running off to the bathroom.  Also, we finally got the feed figured out.  Keep an eye out for iTunes releases in the near future! Or if you like the manual approach: FeedBurner!   Download it now! http://www.ustream.tv/recorded/57523344Read More →

First episode of the new year!  Well… recorded in the new year.  This is episode 9!  We tackled eating issues, the Sony Walkman, silly internet videos, bad teeth, and going dark on the internet.   [UPDATE 01/13/2015] RSS feed fixed! You can also check us out on FeedBurner. Download it now! http://www.ustream.tv/recorded/57296797Read More →

Happy new year!  Trying a new way of releases, let us know what you think.  As expected we talk about the new year, the old year, and Y2K.  Word crimes and political correctness make an appearance as well.   Download it now! http://www.ustream.tv/recorded/57091649Read More →