Joseph Matheny's Blog, page 32
April 16, 2010
THE GSpot: Nick Belardes
Joseph Matheny in conversation with Nick Belardes about his new book, Random Obsessions and a new episode of Bound Up With Books, reviewing De Sade's Valet by Nikolaj Frobenius.
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NICK BELARDES is the author of Random Obsessions (2009) a book of oddities where you will learn that Mothman might be your big brother, Napoleon had stomach aches, and Thomas Jefferson's grandson was an ax murderer. In 2005 he released the dark novel Lords: Part One a fictional account of the...
April 8, 2010
Cup of TNB: GINA FRANGELLO
Cup of TNB host Joseph Matheny talks to TNB fiction editor and author Gina Frangello.
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GINA FRANGELLO is the fiction editor of The Nervous Breakdown. She is the author of the novel My Sister's Continent (Chiasmus 2006) and the collection Slut Lullabies (forthcoming from Emergency Press). She was the longtime Editor of the literary magazine Other Voices, and co-founded its book imprint, Other Voices Books, where she is now the Executive Editor of the Chicago office. Her...
April 2, 2010
The GSpot: Richard Metzger
Joseph Matheny in conversation with Richard Metzger about publishing and the future of media. Also, a new In Your Ear, reviewing the Sex is Fun podcast.
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Richard Metzger (born October 25, 1965 in Wheeling, West Virginia) is a British television host and author. He was the host of the TV show Disinformation, The Disinformation Company and its website, Disinfo.com. He is currently the host of the online talk show Dangerous Minds.
March 25, 2010
Cup of TNB: Robin Antalek
Cup of TNB host Joseph Matheny talks to TNB contributor and author ROBIN ANTALEK
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ROBIN ANTALEK has been published in numerous literary journals and has twice been a finalist in Glimmer Train's Family Matters and Short Story Award for New Writer's Contests as well as a finalist in the Bellingham Review's Tobias Wolff Award for Fiction and the winner of The Hudson Valley Writer's Guild Award for New Fiction. Her first novel, The Summer We Fell Apart, will be published by Harper...
The Gspot: Lady Gaga Hijacked
This is the true and faithful record of what happened when we tried to record a interview with Lady Gaga. We used to scoff at the allegations of her involvement with powers both shadowy and nefarious. I have to tell you the truth now! It's all true! Don't be fooled. Hear this voice crying out in the wilderness! I must go now before they come back! Go to citizen-y.com NOW while you STILL CAN!
HALPME!!!!!!!!






March 19, 2010
The GSpot: Steve Peters
Joseph Matheny in conversation with old friend Steve Peters. Steve is a founding member of No Mimes Media, who produced the Why So Serious for The Dark Knight and Year Zero for Nine Inch Nails ARG/Transmedia Experiences and a host of others. Also, In Your Ear reviews John Hummel Blogs the Religions.
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Steve Peters (born 1961) is a game designer specializing in alternate reality games. He worked with alternate reality game design company 42 Entertainment as Experience...
March 13, 2010
Clean Tower Era Myths # 29: Storming the Audience
My interview on Warty Theorems
Part one of a two-hour chat between Jason Kephas and transmedia storyteller Joseph Matheny, discussing Joseph's pre-Internet days of ARG-ing, the difference between corporate multimarketing and transmedia storytelling, community building, the body imprint via audience interaction, breaking down the 4th wall, violating the audience's comfort zone, Sacred Theater of catharis, reality TV as a way to hijack the real audience participation movement, the...
March 12, 2010
Cup of TNB: Noria Jablonski
Cup of TNB host Joseph Matheny talks to author and TNB contributor Noria Jablonski.
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NORIA JABLONSKI is the author of the story collection Human Oddities (Counterpoint, 2005). Her stories have appeared in FiveChapters.com, Swink, Monkeybicycle, KGB Bar Lit, and the anthology Who Can Save Us Now?: Brand-New Superheroes and Their Amazing (Short) Stories.
For more information about The Nervous Breakdown check out TNB in the LA Times.
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March 11, 2010
The GSpot: Psychetect (special interlude episode)
Joseph Matheny in conversation with Klint Finley about his new project Psychetect.
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You may know Klint Finley as the editor of Technoccult or the co-founder of EsoZone. You might not know that Klint has also been a noise artist since before you ever heard of him. His debut full-length album RETURN TO THE WASTELAND, a collection of dark ambient soundscapes and simultateously soothing and haunting drones, may conjure up vague memories or invoke a sense of deja vu in listeners...
March 5, 2010
Hukilau Has a Posse…er…Blog
We've put up a blog at Hukilau. We'll be keeping you abreast of Hukilau's development status as well as commenting on industry news and tossing out ideas to the community about the future of film and video. Stop by and use the feedback feature to suggest stories or features you'd like to see.





