A podcast covering the uncensored lives of NYC artists, local art news, and beyond with your hosts Morgan Jesse Lappin and Brandon Wisecarver.
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If Nick McManus didn’t take a group photo, did your NYC art party even happen? Lucky Time Explosion is proud to present the undisputed king of polaroids - “Crazy Nick” McManus a.k.a. @Dudemanshouse. He’s an accomplished photographer, writer, engineer and he's entertaining AF. If you hang around the underground art scene in NYC you probably already know Nick, but we hope you enjoy this interview anyway. https://www.luckytimeexplosion.com
Lucky Time Explosion is made possible by the support of Solas Studio. Solas Studio is a fine art printer, photo studio, gallery, event space and artist community centered around an artist-first membership program. https://solas.studio/membership
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https://www.nickmcmanus.com/ - Nick's Website
https://www.instagram.com/dudemanshouse/ - The infamous DudeMansHouse instagram
16 Dec 2024TRANSCRIPT
Wizard $kull Returns to LTE
Wizard Skull is back! We sit down with our friend Wizard Skull to discuss being an artist in NYC. We talk day jobs, the changing landscape of social media, contemporary attention spans and of course... McDonalds.
Lucky Time Explosion! Is an art-centric podcast hosted by NYC artists Brandon Wisecarver and Morgan Jesse Lappin. Both have a history of managing popular artist collectives operate on the fringes of NYC fine art culture. Both make art. Both show up for this podcast to help you better connect with the scene. Half NPR and half Howard Stern; Lucky Time Explosion is here to make art fun. All other links at: https://www.luckytimeexplosion.com
Lucky Time Explosion is made possible by the support of Solas Studio. Solas Studio is a fine art printer, photo studio, gallery, event space and artist community centered around an artist-first membership program. https://solas.studio/membership
Follow today's guest at:
https://www.instagram.com/wizardskull - Wizzy's Insta
https://wizardskull.myportfolio.com/ - Official Wizard Skull Website
9 Dec 2024TRANSCRIPT
Jennie West, AbEx Artists Taking Peyote, Dating Other Artists
We're thrilled to sit down with local NYC artist Jennie West. We discuss not resting on your laurels, dating another artist and why there isn't yet an app yet for collaborating with other artists.
Lucky Time Explosion! Is an art-centric podcast hosted by NYC artists Brandon Wisecarver and Morgan Jesse Lappin. Both have a history of managing popular artist collectives operate on the fringes of NYC fine art culture. Both make art. Both show up for this podcast to help you better connect with the scene. Half NPR and half Howard Stern; Lucky Time Explosion is here to make art fun. All other links at: https://www.luckytimeexplosion.com
Lucky Time Explosion is made possible by the support of Solas Studio. Solas Studio is a fine art printer, photo studio, gallery, event space and artist community centered around an artist-first membership program. https://solas.studio/membership
Follow today's guest at:
https://jenniewest.work (https://jenniewest.work/) - Jennie West's Website
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CygHO6zPuzg - YouTube Documentary about Jennie West
Inside a recent episode
Nick McManus - The NYC King of Polaroids
Published 15 Mar 2025 · Transcript excerpt
[…] So the white ones that opened up, you'll notice a lot of them don't have a flash or they had a flash attachment for them. And those took XX70 film, or I guess you could put 600 and then with a flash. Wow. So I guess you're a Polaroid expert. Yeah. You're like, I mean, that's what it was. I mean, that's the product of going to like before we compete. You look all the stuff up. Going to a thousand garage sales and going to be an H all the time. Well, I want to talk about your flash. Yeah. I think your flash is like iconic. The legendary ping pong paddle like that. That became that that became an necessity. […]
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