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Dark Sky Twelve
by m.
Atypical people; atypical stories. Moonlight Night-Talk... [formerly The Lunar Podcast]
Episodes
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#42. Roland Dixon
Knoxville-based singer-songwriter Roland Dixon joins Mike for a long unhurried discussion about his musical life and times, literary influences, his complicated relationship with his latest album, and much more. It's October 13th, and the candles are lit...so come join Mike and Roland as they…
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#41. T.J. Greever, Part 1
Chattanooga music icon, esteemed front man, and all-around genuine good guy...T.J. Greever joins Mike for a couple hours of moonlight night talk! They talk rock and roll, making music, the Chattanooga music scene from the early 1990s until now, and much more. Episode 41 takes a retrospective…
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#40. Chris Ballew
Chris Ballew, the lead singer of the rock band The Presidents of the United States of America and children's entertainer, Caspar Babypants, joins me for the latest episode of DarkSkyTwelve. We discuss being a bonafide rockstar in the 1990s, living and touring with Beck, his philosophy on the...
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#39: Josh Parks and CampFire
What is the CampFire Wild Adventure Book Club? It is that thing Josh Parks and I created where we lead UTC students on local hikes / natural adventures and discuss nature writing. All students can join the club! Listen to this episode for the details. The first event is coming up on Thursday...
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#38: David Rausch
UT Administrator, Educator, Renaissance Man, and all-around interesting character, Dr. David Rausch, joins me for episode 38!
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#37: Birddog!
Jeff "Birddog" Lane joins me for a Music Mythos episode where we discuss his life as a professional musician, what it was like sitting in with Widespread Panic at Radio City Music Hall, and we discuss the good old debate of "Widespread Panic or Phish?"
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#36: Mysterious Guest 4, when Math becomes Mathematics
As promised, Mysterious Guest is back for two episodes in one week! In this one, she discusses her love for Math and other Mathematically related topics. All opinions are my own. Darkskytwelve.com
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#35: Mysterious Guest 3, Hamburger Sandwich
This week I'm bringing you a Mysterious Guest double-episode. Here's the first one...next one coming soon. Is a hamburger a sandwich? MG drops some knowledge.
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#33: Justin Nave, NYE Special!
Happy New Year! The DarkSkyTwelve NYE Special features a return appearance of one of our most downloaded guests, the utterly original Justin Nave...Tattoo Artist and owner/operator of Sick Boys Ink in Chattanooga, TN and Dunlap, TN. One of things we discuss...sweat lodges. Hear his take on them…
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#32: NES games with Mysterious Guest
Mysterious Guest comes back for a second episode! We discuss the Nintendo Entertainment System (the NES) and classic games. Which is Mysterious Guest's favorite game? Check out this episode to find out! Check us out on Twitter and Instagram @darkskytwelve. All opinions are mine.
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#31: Jessica Ann York
Welcome to the Dark Sky Twelve Christmas Eve Special! Horror Writer, Jessica Ann York, joins me to discuss all manner of spooky things...her career, horror literature, the ghost story at Christmastime tradition, sleep paralysis, and much more. Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays to you all from...
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#30: Trailer: About DS12!
12/18/20: Just a quick bit for new listeners to let you know what to expect if you listen to this podcast! DarkSkyTwelve started in September of 2019 as The Lunar Podcast with Mike...now it is a small indie podcast with a new name and a small team of three...no one is getting paid...we do this...
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#29: Andrew Najberg
We cover a lot of territory in this one...teaching...UFOs...Lovecraftian Horror...the Fermi Paradox and the Drake Equation...and much more. Andrew Najberg is a poet and creative writing teacher at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. He has a new book coming out (The goats have taken over...
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#28:The Cutest Guest (and we have a new name!)
1. We are now officially DarkSkyTwelve! I explain the rebranding in the first bit of this episode. From here on, no more TLP...DS12 is our new secret agency! 2. AND MORE IMPORTANTLY, this episode features me discussing the possibility of extra-terrestrial intelligent live (I know...this is…
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#27: François Gabart
[NOTE: This was the final episode recorded when the name of the show was "The Lunar Podcast." Now it is "Dark Sky Twelve."] François Gabart is the guest for tonight's episode, and he holds the record for sailing around the world solo (42 days 16 hours 40 minutes and 35 seconds. He was sailing...
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#25: Mail Time 1
[NOTE: this was recorded when the show was named "The Lunar Podcast." It is now "Dark Sky Twelve"] instagram @darkskytwelve twitter@darkskytwelve Answering some questions from listeners including: Best Starfleet Captain? / Mayo or Miracle Whip? / Have I ever been addicted to any drug? / which...
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#24: Life out there with Josh Stanford!
[NOTE: this was recorded when the show was named "The Lunar Podcast." It is now "Dark Sky Twelve"] instagram @darkskytwelve twitter@darkskytwelve I often get questions about paranormal / cosmic topics due to the name of the podcast being "The Lunar Podcast." I understand that, and...after all...I...
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#23: the mysterious guest #1
A mysterious guest helps me test some new tech. And she talks about cooking. [NOTE: this was recorded when the show was named "The Lunar Podcast." It is now "Dark Sky Twelve"] instagram @darkskytwelve twitter@darkskytwelve
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#22: Nothing Fancy
[NOTE: this was recorded when the show was named "The Lunar Podcast." It is now "Dark Sky Twelve"] instagram @darkskytwelve twitter@darkskytwelve Full episodes with guests coming soon... in the meantime... Check the show out on Instagram at Instagram.com/darkskytwelve Let me know if you’re still...
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#21: Story Time 1
[NOTE: this was recorded when the show was named "The Lunar Podcast." It is now "Dark Sky Twelve"] instagram @darkskytwelve twitter@darkskytwelve Yep. It's true...I'm back! To get you primed for new episodes, I am releasing this long-lost episode. It was recorded back in April of 2020, so you'll...
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#20: Beth Sullivan
[NOTE: this was recorded when the show was named "The Lunar Podcast." It is now "Dark Sky Twelve"] instagram @darkskytwelve twitter@darkskytwelve Greetings to all! Now I've had two actual church officials on The Lunar Podcast: who knew? Beth Sullivan is the Associate Pastor of Burk's United...
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#19: Jessi Knudsen Castañeda
[NOTE: this was recorded when the show was named "The Lunar Podcast." It is now "Dark Sky Twelve"] instagram @darkskytwelve twitter@darkskytwelve Animal Wonders was founded by Jessi Knudsen Castañeda and Augusto Castañeda in August 2008 to fulfill their dream of sharing the wonders of wildlife…
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#18: Andrew McCarthy
[NOTE: this was recorded when the show was named "The Lunar Podcast." It is now "Dark Sky Twelve"] instagram @darkskytwelve twitter@darkskytwelve Andrew is the English Department Head and UC Foundation Professor of English at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. He is a Shakespearean,...
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#17: 2019 Recap
[NOTE: this was recorded when the show was named "The Lunar Podcast." It is now "Dark Sky Twelve"] instagram @darkskytwelve twitter@darkskytwelve A solo-cast behind-the-scenes look back on the 16 episodes in 2019 and a preview of what's to come in 2020. Basically, one new episode a month with…
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#16: Ben Loory
[NOTE: this was recorded when the show was named "The Lunar Podcast." It is now "Dark Sky Twelve"] instagram @darkskytwelve twitter@darkskytwelve Ben Loory is the author of Tales of Falling and Flying (Penguin, 2017) and Stories for Nighttime and Some for the Day (Penguin, 2011), as well as a...
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#15: Rushad Eggleston
[NOTE: this was recorded when the show was named "The Lunar Podcast." It is now "Dark Sky Twelve"] instagram @darkskytwelve twitter@darkskytwelve It very well might be the case that this guest is the very epitome of the perfect guest for this podcast. As atypical as can be, Rushad is a Grammy...
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#14: Stephen Johnson
[NOTE: this was recorded when the show was named "The Lunar Podcast." It is now "Dark Sky Twelve"] instagram @darkskytwelve twitter@darkskytwelve Stephen Johnson, owner of Sourdough Cuppa Joe [a coffee shop/bakery/frozen custard shop in Chattanooga, Tennessee) joins me tonight to discuss...
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#13: Kevin Gray
[NOTE: this was recorded when the show was named "The Lunar Podcast." It is now "Dark Sky Twelve"] instagram @darkskytwelve twitter@darkskytwelve Kevin Gray works for the United Methodist Church and is currently in Seminary studying to become a pastor. I am a bit of an organized-religion skeptic...
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#12: Dawn Ford
[NOTE: this was recorded when the show was named "The Lunar Podcast." It is now "Dark Sky Twelve"] instagram @darkskytwelve twitter@darkskytwelve Currently in South Chattanooga, over 5,000 properties in eight neighborhoods possibly have lead-contaminated soil. The problem has been known for…
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#11: Dacre Stoker
[NOTE: this was recorded when the show was named "The Lunar Podcast." It is now "Dark Sky Twelve"] instagram @darkskytwelve twitter@darkskytwelve Dacre Stoker is the Great Grandnephew of Bram Stoker, the author of the 1897 Dracula. Dacre is an international best-selling author and a Bram Stoker...
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#10: King Vs. Lovecraft
[NOTE: this was recorded when the show was named "The Lunar Podcast." It is now "Dark Sky Twelve"] instagram @darkskytwelve twitter@darkskytwelve Who is scarier: Stephen King or H.P. Lovecraft? Episode 10/16 (our moon continues to wane!) provides my answer to that question. This is largely...
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#9: Phoenix Rising
[NOTE: this was recorded when the show was named "The Lunar Podcast." It is now "Dark Sky Twelve"] instagram @darkskytwelve twitter@darkskytwelve So I've been getting requests to do music-themed solo-casts. I improv-ed this song for a close friend today, so here you go. Only true musical shamans...
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#8: Joe Wilferth
[NOTE: this was recorded when the show was named "The Lunar Podcast." It is now "Dark Sky Twelve"] instagram @darkskytwelve twitter@darkskytwelve It's the November full moon. That means I have a gigantic and barely contained bonfire raging on my property this wild night and you, dear friends…
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#7: Andrea Hassler
[NOTE: this was recorded when the show was named "The Lunar Podcast." It is now "Dark Sky Twelve"] instagram @darkskytwelve twitter@darkskytwelve Greetings, UTC students! Chattanooga, Tennessee has a nationally prominent rock-climbing scene, and this episode dives into it. Featuring Andrea…
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#6: I see you, Night People
[NOTE: this was recorded when the show was named "The Lunar Podcast." It is now "Dark Sky Twelve"] instagram @darkskytwelve twitter@darkskytwelve Though I have created this podcast for the students of UTC, this episode is a quick shout out to the late-night listeners in Michigan, California,...
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#5:Tony Donen
[NOTE: this was recorded when the show was named "The Lunar Podcast." It is now "Dark Sky Twelve"] instagram @darkskytwelve twitter@darkskytwelve Dr. Tony Donen is the Principal of STEM School Chattanooga, an award-winning magnet school on the cutting edge in Chattanooga, Tennessee. This place is...
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#3: Justin Nave
[NOTE: this was recorded when the show was named "The Lunar Podcast." It is now "Dark Sky Twelve"] instagram @darkskytwelve twitter@darkskytwelve TOPICS: tattooing, skateboarding, Henry Rollins, the subjective nature of perceiving reality, and much more. Well, this guy is the real deal. And it is...
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#2: Randy and Kris Whorton
[NOTE: this was recorded when the show was named "The Lunar Podcast." It is now "Dark Sky Twelve"] instagram @darkskytwelve What a wild and rollicking conversation with Randy and Kris Whorton of Wild Trails on a beautiful fall day of the October Full Moon! I was fortunate to sit down and talk…
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#1: Introducing The Lunar Podcast!
[NOTE: this was recorded when the show was named "The Lunar Podcast." It is now "Dark Sky Twelve"] instagram @darkskytwelve twitter@darkskytwelve The New Moon is here, and here we go! Episode 1 features no guest. It is a solo-cast outlining what The Lunar Forum and The Lunar Podcast are. This...
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Atypical people; atypical stories. Moonlight Night-Talk... [formerly The Lunar Podcast]
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