Alex And Alex Podcast

Episode 21! We just won blackjack baby! To celebrate, we're talking conspiracy theories, once again with the fabulous Alice Gretton as our special guest. Once more, we're going to add a CONTENT WARNING, as by the nature of the topic we get into some messed up stuff ... Support us on Patreon: patreon.com/alexvellispoet Follow us on Facebook: facebook.com/alexandalexpodcast Email us: alexandalexpodcast@gmail.com And follow us on Twitter and Instagram at @AlexandAlexPodcast And check out Alice's great work through her artist page here www.facebook.com/AliceGrettonPoetMusician/ 1:49 Intro 6:50 Tinder and self-esteem 11:31 ALIENS! 42:31 The Kennedy assassination 1:21:12 Modern-day celebrity shootings 1:32:06 9/11 (but only briefly) 1:42:21 Jon Benét Ramsey 2:04:00 Wrapping up

It's episode 20! And we've got words, raps, and some music for you, featuring the wonderful Ella Morgan. Support us on Patreon: patreon.com/alexvellispoet Follow us on Facebook: facebook.com/alexandalexpodcast Email us: alexandalexpodcast@gmail.com And follow us on Twitter and Instagram at @AlexandAlexPodcast And check out Ella's music here: https://www.facebook.com/ellamorganmusic/ And find her art here: https://www.facebook.com/ellamorganart/ 2:03 Introducing Ella: lyricist, beer assist, artist, and purrrfectionist 7:36 Best/worst words to hear during sex 20:13 Our favourite words 43:18 Tongue twisters and nursery rhyme raps 54:40 Rhymes and rhythms and how to write a repertoire of written weaponry ... and also t-shirts and clothes 1:23:34 Live raps! Rapping about alcohol, snow, and the Batman symbol 1:31:29 Rapping about nature, the city, and longing 1:44:17 EXCLUSIVE ELLA MORGAN SONG! 1:51:10 (W)rapping up

Today we're joined by Heather Lonsdale to discuss other people's problems, maybe try to solve them, and wind up just making bad jokes about immature things. Support us on Patreon: patreon.com/alexvellispoet Follow us on Facebook: facebook.com/alexandalexpodcast Email us: alexandalexpodcast@gmail.com And follow us on Twitter and Instagram at @AlexandAlexPodcast 2:43 Introducing our guest, our topic, and the concept of feet. 6:11 Alcoholism: trend or issue? 16:46 WHY AM I SO UGLY 41:09 My wife's sexuality scares me. 46:01 dirtyfeet2013 and Heather's DMs (not the shoes). 51:31 Is it weird that I prefer porn to sex? 58:40 My wife and I hate each other ... 1:02:03 What would you do if you went back in time? 1:10:57 Quickfire! 1:33:07 Wrapping up.

For today's episode, we're joined by the wonderful poet and singer Alice Gretton, in the studio to talk feminism. We get into changes in its ideology, where it comes from, and what it means to us. We're also going to put a big old CONTENT WARNING on this episode, for mentions of sexual assault and anti-feminist oppressive misogynistic stuff, as well as some pretty foul language. Support us on Patreon: patreon.com/alexvellispoet Follow us on Facebook: facebook.com/alexandalexpodcast Email us: alexandalexpodcast@gmail.com And follow us on Twitter and Instagram at @AlexandAlexPodcast And check out Alice's great work through her artist page here https://www.facebook.com/AliceGrettonPoetMusician/ 00:25 Can we get some questions? 2:30 Introducing Alice and feminism 7:10 Radical feminism, anger, and What About The Men? 39:08 Kyriarchy, intersection, and What About The Meennnn?! 55:14 Liberal feminism, accidentally being oppressive, and WHAT ABOUT THE MEN?!?! 1:19:21 'First world' and 'third world', veganism

Today we're joined by rapper Jack Mythos to talk about whether rappers are nerds. Support us on Patreon: patreon.com/alexvellispoet Follow us on Facebook: facebook.com/alexandalexpodcast Email us: alexandalexpodcast@gmail.com And follow us on Twitter and Instagram at @AlexandAlexPodcast ... And check out Jack's music here: https://www.facebook.com/MythosOffical/ 00:20 Intros and early rap. 8:21 Gangsters and nerds. 28:52 Nerds in rap history. 52:54 Jack's music, and we talk sampling. 1:12:06 Wrapping up.

Today we're back with special guest and actor Grace 'Grace Kelly' Cox, talking about dreams. Lucid dreaming, invasive dreaming, the American Dream - we've got it all. Support us on Patreon: patreon.com/alexandalexpodcastFollow us on Facebook: facebook.com/alexandalexpodcast Email us: alexandalexpodcast@gmail.com And follow us on Twitter and Instagram at @AlexandAlexPodcast ... And check out some of Grace's work here www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ix4jRLZvv8E&feature=share 00:30 Last week's films, and analytics2:05 Guest and topic5:40 The NHS7:30 Lucid dreaming12:03 Recurring dreams35:24 A man falls down36:50 Celebrity sex dreams46:04 Fever dreams1:02:08 Consciousness, repression, and dissociation1:19:08 The American dream1:38:12 Wrapping up.

We saw some films, and now we're reviewing them. What did we think? What were the films? Tune in to find out, maybe. Support us on Patreon: patreon.com/alexvellispoet Follow us on Facebook: facebook.com/alexandalexpodcast Email us: alexandalexpodcast@gmail.com And follow us on Twitter and Instagram at @AlexandAlexPodcast 00:21 Empires and puzzles. 2:55 What we're talking about. 4:08 The weird rom-com (in spaaace). 29:31 The thriller. 48:40 Kanye vs Shakespeare, Oxford vs Cambridge, and doing the right thing. 1:03:24 Zombies and Max Landis. 1:07:01 The musical. 1:31:05 Wrapping up.

Today we're joined by famous economist and star of the twenty pound note, Adam Smith, talking about whether humankind is a virus on the planet, and what we can do about it. Can ya boys solve the population problem in under two hours? Let's find out. Support us on Patreon: patreon.com/alexvellispoet Follow us on Facebook: facebook.com/alexandalexpodcast Email us: alexandalexpodcast@gmail.com And follow us on Twitter and Instagram at @AlexandAlexPodcast 1:00 Adam Smith, but not that one (but he is an economist) 5:22 Is humanity a virus? 8:18 Population, modernity, and why one-child policies don't work 17:51 It's the economy, stupid - and why off-world colonisation won't work 30:10 Alex Ryan's accents, and cultural stereotypes 31:56 We get into eugenics 52:06 Humans and Nature: Us vs. them? 1:19:51 So ... what do we do? 1:32:09 Adam Smith's Parting Tips 1:32:29 Wrapping up

Today, we're joined by poet and publisher Connor Sansby, talking about illegalism, propaganda of the deed, and punching Nazis. Support us on Patreon: patreon.com/AlexVellisPoet Follow us on Facebook: facebook.com/alexandalexpodcast Email us: alexandalexpodcast@gmail.com And follow us on Twitter and Instagram at @AlexandAlexPodcast Alex Vellis is on Twitter and Facebook at @AlexVellis Poet, and Alex Ryan blogs at joysandpassions.wordpress.com, and screams into the void on Twitter at @AlexTRyan27. 2:59 What ilegalism is 5:27 Why are Nazis acceptable now? 7:18 Propaganda of the deed, and the struggles of living ethically when capitalism sucks and everyone is an assaulter 43:32 What comes next? 53:47 Political tactics and bad structures 1:20:38 Good resources and how to get people involved 1:27:30 Accent stories 1:29:13 Wrapping up

In this episode, we're joined by special guest local poet Henry Maddicott, to talk about how we're all a little scared about technology. It might not kill us all - but it MIGHT! Support us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/AlexVellisPoet Follow us on Facebook: faceboom.com/alexandalexpodcast Email us: alexandalexpodcast@gmail.com And follow us on Twitter and Instagram at @AlexandAlexPodcast Alex Vellis is on Twitter and Facebook at @AlexVellisPoet, and Alex Ryan blogs at joysandpassions.wordpress.com, and screams into the void on Twitter at @AlexTRyan27. 1:00 Technology is terrifying 2:06 Convenience, and How do They Know ? 3:31 Dead Facebook 6:20 Top five terrifying technologies - but instead we talk about child stars 10:15 Fun with AI 24:25 Targeted adverts, corporate fuckery, general fuckery 37:38 Vellis' top five scary technologies 52:45 Henry Maddicott's top five scary technologies 1:10:47 Ryan's top five scary technologies 1:21:38 Wrapping up and where to find us

This week, we're looking back on a year that certainly happened. We're joined by a more vocal Rowan French as we get into our favourite films, music, games, pieces of media, experiences, relationships, and crushing disappointments. Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/AlexVellisPoet Follow us on Facebook: facebook.com/alexandalexpodcast Email us: alexandalexpodcast@gmail.com And follow us on Twitter and Instagram at @AlexandAlexPodcast Alex Vellis is on Twitter and Facebook at @AlexVellisPoet, and Alex Ryan blogs at joysandpassions.wordpress.com, and screams into the void on Twitter at @AlexTRyan27. 1:54 Top five events 22:41 Can't you hear me knocking? 24:00 Top five TV shows 33:59 Top five relationships 39:20 Top five disappointments 49:46 Top five games 1:01:05 Top five bands/albums/songs/etc. 1:11:19 Top five movies, and also some Game of Thrones talk 1:24:02 Books we're gonna read 1:29:14 Top five podcasts (that we've done) 1:32:32 #goals 1:45:47 Wrapping up (the year)

In this episode, ya boyz get into Christmas. Alex Ryan loves it, but Alex Vellis isn't on board. Will he change his mind by the end of the episode? Support us on Patreon here exit.sc/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fex...ttp%253A%252F%252Fexi, and follow us on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram at @alexandalexpodcast. Email us at alexandalexpodcast@gmail.com, and follow our individual pages at @alexvellispoet and @alextryan27. 4:41 Phone Call #1 - Amber 7:12 Phone Call #2 - Ameera 11:08 Attempted Phone Call - Rowan 12:40 Phone Call #3 - Arthur 18:05 Why Alex Vellis hates Christmas 25:05 Phone Call #4 - Josh 30:25 Attempted Phone Calls - Sam and Chris 34:24 Phone Call #5 - Heather 42:07 A Christmas Miracle 49:02 ... And We Start Drinking 50:29 Attempted Phone Call - Corin and Laura 53:53 Phone Call #6 - Ella 56:35 Phone Call #7 - Dan and Zoe 59:57 Attempted Phone Call - Kat 1:01:56 Phone Call #8 - G, feat. Alex Vellis singing 1:09:01 Phone Call #9 - Patrick 1:12:31 Touching on Jesus, and the True Meaning of Ch

In today's episode, uploaded a little late because Christmas, we talk with special guest Jonas Lewis-Anthony about what it takes to make a living from creative stuff. Support us on Patreon here exit.sc/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fex...ttp%253A%252F%252Fexi, and follow us on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram at @alexandalexpodcast. Email us at alexandalexpodcast@gmail.com, and follow our individual pages at @alexvellispoet and @alextryan27. You can find Jonas Lewis-Anthony's band here: https://www.facebook.com/thewildernesskingston/?pnref=lhc 5:20 #listenupbirches #health #blessed 7:27 Introduction, streaming porn, and the pros and cons of making people cry. 12:23 Getting paid, holding hands, and phone calls. 19:03 The Four Roads, and more struggles of getting paid. 38;11 When did you know you wanted to do this? 43;29 Have you ever tried rapping? And electrocution stories. 56:53 ... But how did you know? 1:20:39 Quick questions that take a while, genres, Smash Mouth, and where would you live? 1:41:27 Wrapping up

After a serious medical emergency last week (Alex Vellis had a headache), Alex and Alex jump right back into it with an episode on memes. What are they about? Where do they come from? Are they racist? Buckle in and we'll find out. Support us on Patreon here https://exit.sc/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fexit.sc%2F%3Furl%3Dhttp%253A%252F%252Fexi, and follow us on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram at @alexandalexpodcast. Email us at alexandalexpodcast@gmail.com, and follow our individual pages at @alexvellispoet and @alextryan27. 3:09 The Alex and Alex Dating Show 4:30 A real Samson and Delilah-type situation 7:24 Sad memes, happy memes, and Australians 13:23 Anti-memes, the meaning of memes, corporate memes, 'same' 38:30 Big Shaq and politics 40:30 Pepe the frog, and niche memes 53:25 Quick memes! 1:08:47 Question Time, with your favourite memes 1:16:14 Wrapping up

In our second episode on a topic we still can't seem to get right, we discuss time travel again. Specifically, we chat about what we would both do given the ability to time travel (spoilers: probably not a lot). Support Alex Vellis on Patreon here https://exit.sc/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fexi..., follow us on Twitter at @alexvellispoet and @alextryan27 respectively, and email us at alexandalexpodcast@gmail.com. Support our professional pages at Alex and Alex Podcast on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram - and we're coming to a very special audio download site near you soon ... 2:35 If you could go back to any point, where do you go? 7:56 If you could go back and punch anyone, who do you punch? 12:01 If you could go back and sleep with anyone, who do you sleep with? 17:08 We talk movies and TV for a while 22:50 Seriously though, who do you sleep with? 24:45 Nazis! 29:30 What about the British Empire? 31:29 Can Kelly Osbourne trump Trump? 32:27 We're back (in time) - would we screw it up? 36:37 Doctor Who facts (?)

In the first of an ongoing series that we just can't seem to get right, we talk about time travel. In this episode, we talk mostly about how different stories play with time in different ways, as well as mentioning how we're going on a Romantic Dinner for Two very soon ... Support Alex Vellis on Patreon here https://exit.sc/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fexi..., follow us on Twitter at @alexvellispoet and @alextryan27 respectively, and email us at alexandalexpodcast@gmail.com. 2:36 Perceptions of time (it's always running out) 6:45 Our Romantic Dinner 8:38 Time travel stories 14:53 Playing with time, and whether the Earth is flat (it's still not) 25:26 Multiple yous? And a very quick ending 27:50 Alex and Alex from the past discuss something you've just heard us discuss in the future

In this episode, we celebrate Alex Vellis's successful completion of Sober (most of) October. We celebrate it by getting drunk. We also talk about his experiences during the whole thing, and some more general thoughts on drinking, stopping drinking, and everything in between. Support Alex Vellis on Patreon here https://exit.sc/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fexi..., follow us on Twitter at @alexvellispoet and @alextryan27 respectively, and email us at alexandalexpodcast@gmail.com. 3:30 Why did you decide to do it? 8:43 Segue! 12:30 Stop-tober, Bird-tober, and the Arctic 22:30 Stop-tober (Sober October) and depression 42:44 One thing you liked, and talking about motivation 54:25 We get into superhero movies for some reason 58:40 Saving money, and treating art like a business 1:06:25 Did you save any money?! 1:08:35 One thing you hated about the whole thing? 1:15:40 Would you do it again, and has it changed your attitude? 1:19:07 Question Time! 1:29:15 Wrapping up

In this episode, we talk about comic books. A lot. We also answer some questions. Click through to give it a listen! Support Alex Vellis on Patreon here exit.sc/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fex...om%252FAlexVellisPoet, follow us on Twitter at @alexvellispoet and @alextryan27, and email us at alexandalexpodcast@gmail.com. Getting into comics, and why we love Spider-Man 1:50 Marvel and DC characters: men and gods 9:30 Continuity, and Ultimate Marvel 12:45 The X-Men movies and cartoon, and death in the MCU 41:09 Comic book adaptations, and we argue about movies 45:30 Question Time! 1:44:27

In this short segment of bonus content, we ill-advisedly get into Physics. Click through to hear us talk whether or not the Earth is flat, and whether our bodies have more space in than space. Support Alex Vellis on Patreon here https://exit.sc/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fexit.sc%2F%3Furl%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fwww.patreon.com%252FAlexVellisPoet, follow us on Twitter at @alexvellispoet and @alextryan27, and email us at alexandalexpodcast@gmail.com.