The podcast for artists, by artists… right before the end of the world!
Before Extinction is an interview talk-show where host Joseph Davey chats with creatives from all walks of life.
Actors, animators, musicians, metalworkers… no one can escape the meteor!
Topics include artist origins, inspirations, culture, and yes… what we'd name our pet zombies.
So grab a listen... before… EXTINCTION!
Joseph Davey - Who Is He (Before Extinction Co Founder)
What a turn of events! Our humble host has been captured by a council of time lords who dont like the fact that he’s been popping around to different end-of-the-world scenarios to interview his friends!
21 Apr 2026
Ham Coles - Phantom of the Bloodpera (Director and Costume Designer)
Sharpen your stakes and holy your water for this episode folks as we interview director (and vampire) Ham Coles about their journey from back stage, to front of stage to leading the stage! 🦇
15 Apr 2026
Claudia Dixon - Blow Up and Blow Out (Tattoo Artist)
Join me and Claudia Dixon as we talk about her journey from Leeds Art University to being a tatoo artist and full-time mutant.
7 Apr 2026
Charlie Robinson - Last Man on Earth (Theatre Director/Actor)
Welcome back to another episode of Before Extinction. 🦖☢️
The podcast for artists, by artists, right before the end of the world!
Join me and actor Charlie Robinson as we take some time to refect on who we truly are, men... or muppets?
30 Mar 2026
Marnie Kenderes - The Marn-Tian (Astrophysics Journalist)
Welcome back to another episode of Before Extinction. 🦖☢️The podcast for artists, by artists, right before the end of the world!☄️Is the hustle and bustle of the apocalypse weighing you down? Do you just need some space? 🚀 Today we talk about the Australian Space industry, evolving technologies and the news with the Artemis program with astrophysics journalist Marnie Kenderes!If you're interested in Marnie's insights on the astrophysics industry, check out their instagram: Astromarnie.https://www.instagram.com/astronomarnie/ If you're keen on seeing Marnie's theatre work, look out for their show:'A Little To The Centre Left'https://www.dramac.org/membershippayment/general-tickets-outline-t4cwj
If you're interested in being interviewed before the meteor strikes, contact:
Beforeextinctiongames@gmail.comTrigger Warnings: Existentialism, climate change, mentions of violence, mentions of suffocation in the vast void of space, Elon Musk
23 Mar 2026
Alejandro Sarmiento Castro - The Play-trix (Actor, Director)
Red pill? Blue pill? Today, we escape the matrix and talk about what goes on behind the stage with actor and director Alejandro Sarmiento Castro.
17 Mar 2026
Agnes Tiexeira Peri Rocha - Free Spirited Tree Spirits (Animator)
Today we discuss Agnes’ journey from Brazil to Australia and her journey from animator to film maker all the whilst trying an avoid the karmic punishments of angry tree spirits!
10 Mar 2026
Brandt Hannagan - Ones and Z-heroes? (Game Designer)
Was he bitten by a spider? Was it gamma radiation? Is he from another planet or is it just Maybelline? Today we delve into Brandt Hannagan’s origins as a superhero and as a game designer!
2 Mar 2026
David Nowland - The flashback-rooms
Welcome back to another episode of Before Extinction.The podcast for artists, by artists, right before the end of the world!Today we no-clip through the floor and wander the endless corridors of an infinitely sprawling pocket dimension with filmmaker David Nowland, asking him about the online horror scene during the internet's 'golden age'.Featuring music by Omar Jasper RihaniSupport David's upcoming film 'Funny Business' over at proto_productions2026https://www.instagram.com/p/DUNDV25E1FE/?img_index=1
And buy David a coffee over athttps://buymeacoffee.com/mothtastic If you're interested in being interviewed before the meteor strikes, contact:
Beforeextinctiongames@gmail.comTrigger warnings: Infinity, confinement, interior decoration, mentions of gore, Indie internet horror, mentions of death.
23 Dec 2025
Joshua Buchanan? - A Very Extinction Christmas (Ghosts of Christmas Past, Present and Future)
Welcome back to another episode of Before Extinction.
The podcast for an artist, by an artist (and the ghosts of Christmas past, present and future) right after the end of the world!
Today we interview Joshua Buchanan?... No... that can’t be.
Welcome back to another episode of Before Extinction.
Today we make a splash with Tarah Porter Sabogal and discuss music, film-making and the political tensions between Land-Dwellers and Mermankind.
6 Dec 2025
Oliver Alcaraz - Computer, Mice (Game Designer)
Welcome back to another episode of Before Extinction! The podcast for artists, by artists, right before the end of the world!
Today we seek to please our rodent overlords by interviewing Oliver Alcaraz ("God's divine programmer") about designing games individually versus designing them in a team, the ten coding commandments, what to do when the computers start an uprising and the horror game genre.
Check out Oliver's work on itch.io:
https://hebedebe.itch.io/
If you're interested in in being interviewed before the meteorite strikes contact: Beforeextinctiongames@gmail.com
Trigger Warnings: Mentions of murder, mentions of violence, mentions of war, mentions of animal abuse, mentions of computer abuse, horror video games, mentions of rodents and vermin.
23 Nov 2025
Lucy Dawson - The Designer Games (Product Designer)
May the odds be in our favour as we interview tribute/product designer Lucy Dawson about her practice, the types of weapons she can improvise on the battlefield and what it takes to win every costume contest.
16 Nov 2025
Tessa Beard - Rise of the Shadow Man (Artist)
Welcome to another episode of Before Extinction.
The podcast for artists, by artists, right before the end of the world!
Today we talk with artist Tessa Beard about art history, art practice and the monsters of the mind. We also talk about the real monster haunting all of our lives: The Shadow Man.
9 Nov 2025
Lilli Chuawiwat - Choose Your Own Adventure (Game Developer)
Welcome back to another episode of Before Extinction.
The podcast for artists, by artists, right before the end of the world.
Today we gain some experience by killing goblins and learning about what it takes to be a indie game developer with Lilli Chuawiwat.
1 Nov 2025
Joshua Buchanan - The String (Musician)
Join me and bassist Joshua Buchanan as we talk about what it takes to create and albumn, run a band, the woes of social media and the controversy surrounding the evil ghost lady who pops out of our television screens and tries to kill us.
24 Oct 2025
Nicholas Pang - Mics that go bump in the night (SFX Artist)
Whilst the sun has vanished and it has been years since we’ve been able to see anything at all, today you can listen to Nicholas Pang and I discuss the power of audio editing and sound effects creation for video game and film!
18 Oct 2025
Jonathon Nicola - Acting and the second self (Playwright)
Today on Before Extinction I interview playwright Jonathon Nichola (or, at least his doppleganger) about this transition from actor to writer, aswell as the body doubles that have been appearing in the woods outside Sydney
12 Oct 2025
[Pilot] Omar Rihani - Night of the Living Shred (Musician)
Today, between the running and the screaming, we interview musician and wasteland survivor Omar Rihani.
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