Pat's Creative Podcast: Recent Episodes
Pat Nat
Pat's Creative Podcast is a professionally-casual show that explores the ins and outs of content creation by interviewing various creators. We cover topics that are applicable to any creator including dealing with burnout, criticism, mental health, and much more! Catch episodes early on Patreon.com/PatNat
This episode originally aired on 10/3/21 as an exclusive episode for my patron supporters. All episodes are now public! Thanks for joining me on this journey!
Today I have the pleasure of interviewing Nickolai Boulton who is a motion designer, director, and much more! In this episode we talk about how on site shooting compares to post production, the various strengths and weaknesses of Adobe software, how to address creative motivation, and much more!
Check out Nickolai's Twitter and Patreon here: https://twitter.com/NickolaiBoulton https://www.patreon.com/NickolaiBoulton
~Pat's Creative Podcast is now on your favorite podcast app: https://linktr.ee/patnatYT
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This episode originally aired on 8/17/21 as an exclusive episode for my patron supporters. Remaining episodes will be public soon!
Today I'm thrilled to have on TheCartoonGamer8000! In this episode we talk about the power of narration, Malik's interest in creating a cartoon show, our mutual experience in interviewing people, and much more!
Check out Malik's YouTube and Twitter: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheCartoonGamer8000 https://twitter.com/GamingXperience
~Pat's Creative Podcast is now on your favorite podcast app: https://linktr.ee/patnatYT
Thanks for watching!
This episode originally aired on 7/18/21 as an exclusive episode for my patron supporters. Remaining episodes will be public soon!
Today I had the honor of interviewing Really Freakin' Clever, who has been a video creator for about a decade as well as streamer, performer, and musician. In this episode we talk about his educational upbringing, his purpose in video/music production, how we appreciated games as an artform, and much more!
Check out Josh here: https://www.youtube.com/c/ReallyFreakinClever https://twitter.com/FreakinClever https://www.twitch.tv/reallyfreakinclever
~Pat's Creative Podcast is now on your favorite podcast app: https://linktr.ee/patnatYT
Thanks for watching!
This episode originally aired on 6/18/21 as an exclusive episode for my patron supporters. Remaining episodes will be public soon!
Today I interview Badman Reviews, a creator who's been uploading a variety of YouTube genres for roughly 10 years. Join us as we talk about the general shift away from collaborations on YouTube, value of fan made/indie games, best gear for starting out, and much more!
Check out Badman Reviews here: https://www.youtube.com/c/BadmanReviews/ https://twitter.com/badmanreviews https://www.twitch.tv/badmanReviews
~Pat's Creative Podcast is now on your favorite podcast app: https://linktr.ee/patnatYT
Thanks for watching!
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This episode originally aired on 5/18/21 as an exclusive episode for my patron supporters. Remaining episodes will be public soon!
Today I welcome Yoshiller, a content creator who's been on the YouTube platform for over 13 years! Join us as we talk about Yoshiller's upbringing, his game making asperations, his time at the TOVG office, free lance editing, and much more!
Check out Yoshiller here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkvbflAF8OIaYN4ZzeTCgLA https://twitter.com/RealYoshiller https://gonintendo.com/stories/authors/yoshiller
Support Pat's Creative Podcast by contributing to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/pcp
This episode originally aired on 6/2/21 as an exclusive episode for my patron supporters. Remaining episodes will be public soon!
Veterans of the channel may remember this guest from over 5 years ago because today I'm interviewing Naveed Mohebbi. We talk about his upbringing, passion for photography, the formalities of making video essays, and much more!
Check out Naveed here: https://www.youtube.com/user/NintendoFreak888 https://twitter.com/Naveed_Mohebbi https://twitch.tv/naveedmohebbi https://www.flickr.com/photos/134991705@N03/
Support Pat's Creative Podcast by contributing to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/pcp
This episode originally aired on 5/1/21 as an exclusive episode for my patron supporters. Remaining episodes will be public soon!
Today I interview the 8-bit remixing master known as Bubly! He has been making video game remixes for over eight years and intertwines them with pixel animation. In this episode we talk about why some are drawn to the 8-bit aesthetic, Bulby's various copyright struggles, and our emotional response to game soundtracks.
Check out Bulby: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCz6zvgkf6eKpgqlUZQstOtQ https://twitter.com/Bulbamike https://www.twitch.tv/bulby8bit
Support Pat's Creative Podcast by contributing to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/pcp
Today my first podcast guest and oldest friend Talon Stradley returns! We talk about social media (the furthest reaching mechanism for creators) and how it can help/harm creators. Join us as we compare platforms, give advice on cross promotion, raise awareness of social media's impact on mental health, and much more! Huge thanks to Talon for joining! Check out his Twitter, website, and Instagram!
Support Pat's Creative Podcast by contributing to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/pcp
This episode originally aired on 3/19/21 as an exclusive episode for my patron supporters. You can catch episodes as soon as they come out by joining my three dollar tier here: https://www.patreon.com/patnat If not, you can subscribe to catch the episodes when they release eventually.
I had the splendid opportunity to interview Razbuten, a video essayist, writer, dungeon master, and streamer. Join us as we talk about perfectionism, handling critique, DND as an artform, accessibility in games, and much more!
Check out Raz here: https://www.youtube.com/c/razbuten https://twitter.com/theRazbuten https://www.twitch.tv/razbuten
Support Pat's Creative Podcast by contributing to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/pcp
This episode originally aired on 3/1/21 as an exclusive episode for my patron supporters. You can catch episodes as soon as they come out by joining my three dollar tier here: https://www.patreon.com/patnat If not, you can subscribe to catch the episodes when they release eventually.
Today I have the honor of interviewing Nico Vliek, one of the most influential graphic designers in the YouTube gaming community. We talk about trends in thumbnail designs, rankings of Adobe programs, the power of collaboration at a conceptual level, and much more!
Check out Nico here: https://twitter.com/WhaddupNico https://www.twitch.tv/whaddupnico
Support Pat's Creative Podcast by contributing to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/pcp
This episode originally aired on 2/15/21 as an exclusive episode for my patron supporters. You can catch episodes as soon as they come out by joining my three dollar tier here: https://www.patreon.com/patnat If not, you can subscribe to catch the episodes when they release eventually.
Today I interview Luke "Yungtown" Sizemore who's a legendary hip hop artist, beat maker, and streamer. Listen to us talk about the dangerous road of mixing satire with purpose, social media's perpetuating bubbles, the articulate advantages of lyrical hip hop, and much more! Thanks for your support!
Check out Luke here: https://youtube.com/c/yungtown https://mobile.twitter.com/yungtown https://open.spotify.com/artist/2WFrd4CVwHRdISoLD55iqT?si=6P6PF0HaTKyvurDwyNrDTw
Support Pat's Creative Podcast by contributing to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/pcp
Today it's my pleasure to interview Cheratomo, aka Cara, about her experience in narrative design for game development and streaming. We go over some of the difficulties with funding your games, differences between long-term creations and live performance, tips for keeping a positive mental state, and much more!
Check out Cara's Twitch channel, Twitter, and Patreon:
https://www.twitch.tv/cheratomo
https://twitter.com/Cheratomo
https://www.patreon.com/Cheratomo
Support Pat's Creative Podcast by contributing to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/pcp
This episode originally aired on 1/15/21 as an exclusive episode for my patron supporters. You can catch episodes as soon as they come out by joining my three dollar tier here: https://www.patreon.com/patnat
If not, you can subscribe to catch the episodes when they release eventually.
Bailey Ordiway is a film critic on YouTube as well as an author and musician. He's been on the platform as a creator and viewer for many years and has a plethora of creative insight. In this episode we talk about how book writing compares to faster pace creating, the intricacies of writing lyrics, the public perception of what a celebrity is, and much more.
Check out Bailey here:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZaOJxUE_nZanVC27yln8Qg
https://twitter.com/BeeOrdiway/
https://www.instagram.com/baileyordiway/
Support Pat's Creative Podcast by contributing to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/pcp
No guest this episode (unless you count my very seasonal Christmas sweater) so I take the opportunity to answer as many creative questions as I can! Questions were randomized from here.
When I set out to make Pat's Creative Podcast, Furst was one of the first people I thought of who'd make an excellent guest. He's been a writer, editor, and producer for many projects and series' in the YouTube sphere, in addition to freelancing for many companies. He's also a very creative person who enjoys talking about the ins and outs of the process. Today we compare creating for yourself to creating for employers, explore what helps creative longevity, share admiration for different fields of art, and much more!
Check out Furst here:
https://www.youtube.com/user/fullmotionvideos
https://twitter.com/ForrestFurst
https://twitter.com/FullMotionVideo
Thank you for your support!
Today I'm thrilled to interview a youtuber puts a tireless amount of work into each video and still manages to keep a frequent upload schedule. Wayneisboss makes comedic video essays on a variety of games, but in this episode we dig deeper into his other creative aspirations such as animating or game developing. We also talk about the dangers of overworking, his process of setting up videos, who his inspirations are, and much more!
Check out Wayne here:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrICvShAYQg8hgfyK0lwbxQ
https://twitter.com/wayneisboss
https://www.twitch.tv/wayneisboss
This episode originally aired on 11/1/20 as an exclusive episode for my patron supporters. You can catch episodes as soon as they come out by joining my three dollar tier here: https://www.patreon.com/patnat
Today I interview NearChris who is one of the most comedic creators I've had the opportunity to talk to. He's known for making skits/writing scripts surrounding various elements the video game industry while also providing live commentary while he plays them on stream. Buckle in for one of the most derailing episodes yet!
You can find NearChris here: https://www.youtube.com/user/SmashMaster1995 https://twitter.com/NearChris95
This episode originally aired on 10/15/20 as an exclusive episode for my patron supporters. You can catch episodes as soon as they come out by joining my three dollar tier here: https://www.patreon.com/patnat If not, you can subscribe to catch the episodes when they release eventually.
Today I take a break from interviews to bring on two friends of mine, who happen to be very skilled creators, to get into the nitty-gritty of subjectivity and objectivity in the art world! We go over why we use the term 'objectively good', the amount of objectivity/subjectivity we personally value when critiquing, and frequently use The Beatles as an example (I'm so sorry).
Featuring Talon Stradley from Newton's Dark Room and Bombastic: https://twitter.com/Newtonsdarkroom https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLXwNQQ-yIh_nQ9l1kAm2O37dJWPu4DYD0
This episode originally aired on 10/1/20 as an exclusive episode for my patron supporters. You can catch episodes as soon as they come out by joining my three dollar tier here: https://www.patreon.com/patnat If not, you can subscribe to catch the episodes when they release eventually.
In today's episode I interview 12-year running YouTuber/let's player, Thomas J. Ashwell. We talk about staying consistent in your desired type of content, how backlogging creatively effects content, Thomas' personal pros and cons of uploading, and much more!
Find Thomas J. Ashwell here: http://www.youtube.com/c/ThomasJAshwell https://www.youtube.com/c/ThomasJVlogs https://twitter.com/ThomasJAshwell
This episode originally aired on 9/3/20 as an exclusive episode for my patron supporters. You can catch new episodes as soon as they come out by joining my three dollar tier here: https://www.patreon.com/patnat If not, you can subscribe to catch the episodes when they release eventually.
Today I interview longtime YouTuber and Musician, Lorenzo de Sequera. We talk about his experience in the music field, how he adapts to frequently changing platforms, his rebrand from the name Zurachi, and much more!
Find Lorenzo here: https://www.youtube.com/user/ZurachiTV https://twitter.com/LdeSequera
This episode originally aired on 8/1/20 as an exclusive episode for my patron supporters. You can catch episodes as soon as they come out by joining my three dollar tier here: https://www.patreon.com/patnat If not, you can subscribe to catch the episodes when they release eventually.
In today's episode bring on Talon (again) to talk everything about finding collaborators and how to work with them.
Featuring Talon Stradley from Newton's Dark Room: https://www.newtonsdarkroom.com/ https://twitter.com/Newtonsdarkroom
This episode originally aired on 7/1/20 as an exclusive episode for my patron supporters. You can catch episodes as soon as they come out by joining my three dollar tier here: https://www.patreon.com/patnat If not, you can subscribe to catch the episodes when they release eventually.
In today's episode I respond to a list of your answers/struggles to my creative questions. This yields a lot of discussion over burn out, editing, audience retention, and much more.
This episode originally aired on 5/31/20 as an exclusive episode for my patron supporters. You can catch episodes as soon as they come out by joining my three dollar tier here: https://www.patreon.com/patnat If not, you can subscribe to catch the episodes when they release eventually.
In today's episode we go over the basics for what creative mindset you should have and the best way to get tools as a new YouTuber.
Featuring Talon Stradley from Newton's Dark Room: https://www.newtonsdarkroom.com/ https://twitter.com/Newtonsdarkroom