Just Curious Show

Two things I you come away thinking if you meet my guest John Walsh is “That guy is really smart and really nice.” John was the U.S. Attorney for Colorado from 2010-2016. The position is a presidential appointment and serves as the top federal prosecutor for the state of Colorado. Walsh stepped down before the 2016 … Continue reading US Attorney – John Walsh Ep12 →

The second part of my conversation with mountain athlete Anton Krupicka dives into what has ultra running grown into and where might it go and what has Anton grown into and where is he going? In the last five years due to a number of injury setbacks Anton has moved away from competing at top … Continue reading Pro Athlete – Anton Krupicka part 2 Ep 11 →

One of my friends described Anton Krupicka as one of the godfathers of pro ultra running. I think he is right. Anton was one of the first people to make a career out of the curious sport of running more than 26.2 miles, usually much longer, in his case often 100 mile races, usually on … Continue reading Pro Athlete – Anton Krupicka part 1 Ep 10 →

The Guillermo Moreno show is a conservative talk radio show in Fresno, California and it just happens to be hosted by someone I went to college with, Guillermo Moreno! Guillermo was kind enough to come on and share the story of how he went from Democrat to Republican, lawyer to talk radio show host and … Continue reading Talk Radio Host – Guillermo Moreno Ep9 →

Listener questions and creative process with Mark Lampert! In the second part of my interview with Mark we get to a bunch of listener questions and talk more about how he actually goes about creating the sounds for monsters and robots. Spoiler alert, cats may be involved! Mark work for Bethesda Game Studios on games like … Continue reading Audio Director – Mark Lampert part 2 Ep8 →

Mark Lampert joins the show to talk about his job as a video game audio director. Mark works for Bethesda Game Studios on such games as Fallout and The Elder Scrolls. He oversees everything from creating sound effects, voice over to working with the sound track composers. In this episode Mark tells how he got started in … Continue reading Audio Director – Mark Lampert part 1 – Ep7 →

Dave Conlin joins the Just Curious Show to talk about his career as an underwater archaeologist working for the National Parks Services as the head of the Submerged Research Center. Conlin talks about how it’s science and his two masters degrees and Ph’d that got him not just being a good SCUBA diver. Though you … Continue reading Underwater Archaeologist – Dave Conlin Ep6 →

Advocate, attorney, podcast host, social media voice, author, narrator, countering violent extremism expert, cat lady and all around interesting woman Rabia Chaudry is on the show. Most people were first introduced to Rabia by the podcast Serial as the woman who originally brought the case to Sarah Koenig who went on to turn the story … Continue reading Advocate/Attorney Rabia Chaudry Ep5 →

This episode features singer, song writer, musician and absolutely fantastic live singer Paul Dempsey. Paul is from Australia where he rose to prominence with the the rock band Something For Kate. In 2009 he released his first solo album titled Everything Is True. Since then he’s released an album of covers titled Shotgun Karaoke and then … Continue reading Singer and Musician – Paul Dempsey Ep4 →

Hey Rosetta is on the podcast. This was recorded at my kitchen table a few years ago which is always an amazing experience. If you don’t know them Hey Rosetta is a Canadian indie rock band fronted by Tim Baker on guitar and lead vocals but also incorporating violin, cello, brass, piano, drums, and bass. Their albums … Continue reading Indie Band – Hey Rosetta Ep3 →

Former CIA spy Lindsay Moran talks about her path to becoming a CIA operations officer better known as a spy. What being a spy was like and why she eventually left that line of work. Lindsay wrote the best-selling book Blowing My Cover: My Life as a CIA Spy and Other Misadventures. The book is a … Continue reading CIA Spy – Lindsay Moran Ep2 →

Our first episode features Duff Goldman of Ace of Cakes fame. Duff, his shop Charm City Cakes and his staff were the stars of a Food Network reality show that ran for 10 seasons. Duff was kind enough to chat with me at his Baltimore location back in 2011. He was in the midst of … Continue reading Duff Goldman – Ace of Cakes →