Empathy at the Apocalypse
@empathyapocalypse.bsky.social
Two middle-aged dudes (Andy and Josh) trying their best in a broken world. New episodes every whenever-the-hell.
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Fantastic talk!
This week, we dive head-first into the Boyniverse and talk with @fishboy.bsky.social (aka Fishboy) to talk about music, storytelling, and abysmal Oreo creations.
Episode 16 - Poutine Bullies with Eric Edward (AKA Fishboy)
Eric Edward Fishboy (AKA Fishboy) joins Josh and Andy to talk about indie rock brackets. Also, Josh tours a coal mine, Eric designs a haunted house out of Magna-Tiles, Eric Carle books, Eric talks abo...
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September 13, 2026 at 3:20 AM
Fantastic talk!
This week, we dive head-first into the Boyniverse and talk with @fishboy.bsky.social (aka Fishboy) to talk about music, storytelling, and abysmal Oreo creations.
Episode 16 - Poutine Bullies with Eric Edward (AKA Fishboy)
Eric Edward Fishboy (AKA Fishboy) joins Josh and Andy to talk about indie rock brackets. Also, Josh tours a coal mine, Eric designs a haunted house out of Magna-Tiles, Eric Carle books, Eric talks abo...
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September 12, 2026 at 2:10 PM
This week, we dive head-first into the Boyniverse and talk with @fishboy.bsky.social (aka Fishboy) to talk about music, storytelling, and abysmal Oreo creations.
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The amount of stuff we talk about on this podcast is outrageous frankly.
Let the cream rise to the top! This month we have the awesome Colette Arrand on to discuss about wrestling, movies, and a surprising amount of Smashing Pumpkins talk.
Episode 15 - Bob Dylan's Patreon Account with Colette Arrand
The boys host Colette Arrand and talk with her about Letterboxd's potential sale, The Substance (2024), Backrooms (2026), Osgood Perkins, Eddington (2025), Thomas Pynchon's books and his characters' w...
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July 14, 2026 at 12:52 PM
The amount of stuff we talk about on this podcast is outrageous frankly.
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A new ep of Empathy at the Apocalypse is up! Josh & I host Colette Arrand! Lots of movie talk, lots of wrestling talk, lots of fellowship! Listen wherever you get your shows or at Apple Podcasts via the link below. @sweatycyborg.bsky.social @colettearrand.bsky.social @empathyapocalypse.bsky.social
Episode 15 - Bob Dylan's Patreon Account with Colette Arrand
Podcast Episode · Empathy At The Apocalypse · July 14 · 2h 1m
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July 14, 2026 at 12:23 PM
A new ep of Empathy at the Apocalypse is up! Josh & I host Colette Arrand! Lots of movie talk, lots of wrestling talk, lots of fellowship! Listen wherever you get your shows or at Apple Podcasts via the link below. @sweatycyborg.bsky.social @colettearrand.bsky.social @empathyapocalypse.bsky.social
Let the cream rise to the top! This month we have the awesome Colette Arrand on to discuss about wrestling, movies, and a surprising amount of Smashing Pumpkins talk.
Episode 15 - Bob Dylan's Patreon Account with Colette Arrand
The boys host Colette Arrand and talk with her about Letterboxd's potential sale, The Substance (2024), Backrooms (2026), Osgood Perkins, Eddington (2025), Thomas Pynchon's books and his characters' w...
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July 14, 2026 at 11:38 AM
Let the cream rise to the top! This month we have the awesome Colette Arrand on to discuss about wrestling, movies, and a surprising amount of Smashing Pumpkins talk.
On a very special all-laughter episode of Empathy at the Apocalypse, Andy and Josh chat with their favorite forester, Mushroom Mike (The Best Show, The Minnesota Forest)! Listen to it while taking your dumb kid to see The Backrooms.
Empathy at the Apocalypse: Episode 14 - Little Wooden Cubes with Mushroom Mike
The boys host Mike from Minneapolis AKA Mushroom Mike! Andy introduces Mike and nobody can remember the name of the pod. Mike stans Brie Larson and Aubrey Plaza in Scott Pilgrim vs. the World (2010), ...
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June 6, 2026 at 10:47 PM
On a very special all-laughter episode of Empathy at the Apocalypse, Andy and Josh chat with their favorite forester, Mushroom Mike (The Best Show, The Minnesota Forest)! Listen to it while taking your dumb kid to see The Backrooms.
It's Marvel, Muppets, and Mayhem this month as we talk with the host of Zach and Tavie's Marvelous Adventure podcast, Mike and Susan! SIKE! It's Zach and Tavie, dumb-dumb! Oh, wow, you are gullible.
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Empathy at the Apocalypse: Episode 13 - Licking Peanut Butter While In A Headlock with Zach Woliner and Tavie Phillips
Our guests are the hosts of Zach and Tavie's Marvelous Adventure, Zach Woliner and Tavie Phillips! Josh sleeps in, Andy and Josh tell their dog diarrhea stories, Josh talks about giving his dog too mu...
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April 28, 2026 at 4:07 PM
It's Marvel, Muppets, and Mayhem this month as we talk with the host of Zach and Tavie's Marvelous Adventure podcast, Mike and Susan! SIKE! It's Zach and Tavie, dumb-dumb! Oh, wow, you are gullible.
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Recording today!
April 26, 2026 at 2:49 PM
Recording today!
Spoiler without context.
March 30, 2026 at 8:01 PM
Spoiler without context.
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If you’re a THE-MORE-THE-MERRIER type of person, you’re gonna like this ep. Friends join the conversation, leave the conversation…then join again. Casey Frankenstein was our guest. He’s a man of a handful of voices. Also, Bingo makes an appearance, as does Josh’s son Max. @sweatycyborg.bsky.social
March 30, 2026 at 6:34 PM
If you’re a THE-MORE-THE-MERRIER type of person, you’re gonna like this ep. Friends join the conversation, leave the conversation…then join again. Casey Frankenstein was our guest. He’s a man of a handful of voices. Also, Bingo makes an appearance, as does Josh’s son Max. @sweatycyborg.bsky.social
Easily our most chaotic episode, but also one of our best.
Episode 12 - Jane Austurd with Casey Frankenstein (and Bingo (and also CookieJar 128))
Our guest is Casey Frankenstein! The boys talk about Josh's Garfield comic collection from 1984, Andy introduces Casey Frankenstein, Dr. Yesterday from KSLU's American Hot 4000 70s/80s Countdown makes...
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March 30, 2026 at 6:23 PM
Easily our most chaotic episode, but also one of our best.
Here’s Chaki performing at the end of the Best Show 24-hour extravaganza. He brought the heat and energized the whole building.
Chaki The Funk Wizard - Live on The Best Show (Full Performance)
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March 14, 2026 at 8:00 PM
Here’s Chaki performing at the end of the Best Show 24-hour extravaganza. He brought the heat and energized the whole building.
Here is the best thing Weezer ever did (at least according to Josh).
Weezer - Like a Good Neighbor music video
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March 13, 2026 at 5:19 PM
Here is the best thing Weezer ever did (at least according to Josh).
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Maybe little Josh should fall down a sewer grating.
March 13, 2026 at 2:07 PM
Maybe little Josh should fall down a sewer grating.
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Chaki's cape is completely epic.
March 13, 2026 at 2:40 PM
Chaki's cape is completely epic.
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@slocker.bsky.social During our interview with Chaki, I mentioned Ty Segall, but I completely forgot to mention Rick Wakeman! #capedmusicians
March 13, 2026 at 2:48 PM
@slocker.bsky.social During our interview with Chaki, I mentioned Ty Segall, but I completely forgot to mention Rick Wakeman! #capedmusicians
Make sure you check out Chaki’s music at chaki.bandcamp.com .
March 12, 2026 at 6:18 PM
Make sure you check out Chaki’s music at chaki.bandcamp.com .
This month, Chaki the Funk Wizard (@chaki.bsky.social) chats with us about the creepy James Taylor, stoner food, and about a hundred other things guaranteed to delight. You’re still here? Why aren’t you listening right now?!?
Episode 11 - This Jeff Daniels Sandwich with Chaki the Funk Wizard
Listen, purchase, and share Chaki's music at his BandCamp page The boys talk with their guest, Chaki the Funk Wizard, about Zapp and Roger Troutman, El Vez, Rusted Root and the Pittsburgh music scene...
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March 12, 2026 at 6:17 PM
This month, Chaki the Funk Wizard (@chaki.bsky.social) chats with us about the creepy James Taylor, stoner food, and about a hundred other things guaranteed to delight. You’re still here? Why aren’t you listening right now?!?
My new dating profile.
January 26, 2026 at 5:29 PM
My new dating profile.
Do you like puppy dogs? We have the great AP Mike, associate producer and contributor to The Best Show with Tom Scharpling, on to talk about whateverthehell. Listen to it while shoveling snow, ditches, or graves!
Empathy at the Apocalypse: Episode 10 - A Very Thin Piece of Ham with Mike Lisk
The boys host Mike Lisk (AKA AP Mike from the Best Show with Tom Scharpling)! Josh and Andy start the show talking about their parents' differing reactions to the music they were listening to whe...
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January 26, 2026 at 2:02 AM
Do you like puppy dogs? We have the great AP Mike, associate producer and contributor to The Best Show with Tom Scharpling, on to talk about whateverthehell. Listen to it while shoveling snow, ditches, or graves!
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Andy & Josh talk about Xmas traditions, film, food, dogs, books and more! Two nice guys for two nice hours! Listen while you travel, wrap gifts, cook, clean or stare at your bellybutton. Find the show at Apple Podcasts via the link below or wherever you get your shows. @empathyapocalypse.bsky.social
Episode 9 - A Flag Made of Cheese
Podcast Episode · Empathy At The Apocalypse · 12/24/2025 · 1h 54m
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December 24, 2025 at 5:13 PM
Andy & Josh talk about Xmas traditions, film, food, dogs, books and more! Two nice guys for two nice hours! Listen while you travel, wrap gifts, cook, clean or stare at your bellybutton. Find the show at Apple Podcasts via the link below or wherever you get your shows. @empathyapocalypse.bsky.social
We were going to chill at the inn today, but guess what? NO ROOM. So we made a podcast instead. Enjoy, and Happy Holidays!
Empathy at the Apocalypse: Episode 9 - A Flag Made of Cheese
The boys talk about the "Christmas gift room" in your home, Josh walks away from the mic to water his dog, Andy gives his dog a ham bone, confusing comic strips, picking up a tobacco habit late i...
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December 24, 2025 at 4:43 PM
We were going to chill at the inn today, but guess what? NO ROOM. So we made a podcast instead. Enjoy, and Happy Holidays!
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Ep 415 is up! Andy drinks a soda then calls Bingo (@yourpalbingo.bsky.social)
and speaks with him about the halfwayokay (@halfwayokay.bsky.social)
Cursemas Marathon Show. On Rachel’s Chart Chat, Rachel from Des Moines (@therachel.bsky.social)
looks at more hits from Rush on the rock airplay chart.
and speaks with him about the halfwayokay (@halfwayokay.bsky.social)
Cursemas Marathon Show. On Rachel’s Chart Chat, Rachel from Des Moines (@therachel.bsky.social)
looks at more hits from Rush on the rock airplay chart.
Episode 415
Podcast Episode · PEOPLE ARE THE ENEMY · 12/15/2025 · 48m
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December 15, 2025 at 10:46 AM
Ep 415 is up! Andy drinks a soda then calls Bingo (@yourpalbingo.bsky.social)
and speaks with him about the halfwayokay (@halfwayokay.bsky.social)
Cursemas Marathon Show. On Rachel’s Chart Chat, Rachel from Des Moines (@therachel.bsky.social)
looks at more hits from Rush on the rock airplay chart.
and speaks with him about the halfwayokay (@halfwayokay.bsky.social)
Cursemas Marathon Show. On Rachel’s Chart Chat, Rachel from Des Moines (@therachel.bsky.social)
looks at more hits from Rush on the rock airplay chart.
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A woman framed for murder, a yuppie lawyer with a socialite fiance, and a mountain lion loose in Manhattan cause havoc in a screwball comedy that maybe needed a couple of rewrites, but ultimately is some pretty mindless fun.
Episode 213 - Who’s That Girl
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Episode 213 - Who’s That Girl
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December 12, 2025 at 2:30 AM
A woman framed for murder, a yuppie lawyer with a socialite fiance, and a mountain lion loose in Manhattan cause havoc in a screwball comedy that maybe needed a couple of rewrites, but ultimately is some pretty mindless fun.
Episode 213 - Who’s That Girl
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Episode 213 - Who’s That Girl
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What the hell? A new ep on a Sunday? Yes! Ep 8 of Empathy at the Apocalypse is up! Andy & Josh talk about everything from ice cream, graphic novels & potato chips to robots & the best way to make your bed. Two nice guys for two nice hours. @joshseybert.bsky.social @empathyapocalypse.bsky.social
Episode 8 - I LOVE ROBUTS?
Podcast Episode · Empathy At The Apocalypse · 12/07/2025 · 2h 3m
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December 7, 2025 at 5:52 PM
What the hell? A new ep on a Sunday? Yes! Ep 8 of Empathy at the Apocalypse is up! Andy & Josh talk about everything from ice cream, graphic novels & potato chips to robots & the best way to make your bed. Two nice guys for two nice hours. @joshseybert.bsky.social @empathyapocalypse.bsky.social