Episodes
Published 06/23/20
Not everything needs to follow you into the future. We're talking about things to leave behind after the end of the world as we know it.  Plugs: Roy Wood Jr. - No One Loves You Gary Gulman - The Great Depresh Nicole Byer - Everything she's ever done! Scam...
Published 06/23/20
In part 2 of our discussion of The Good Place, we're spoiling things all over the place.  https://www.goodgoodgood.co/anti-racism-resources Donate: https://justcity.org/give/ https://midsouthpeace.org/get-involved/donate-now/ https://support.eji.org/give/153413/#!/donation/checkout https://www.vox.com/future-perfect/2020/6/9/21281538/how-to-donate-to-black-lives-matter-charity https://lifehacker.com/where-to-donate-to-help-people-fighting-for-racial-just-1843852418 A podcast about...
Published 06/16/20
Our next good thing is The Good Place. This episode contains no spoilers, so you have plenty of time to catch up on Netflix before next week if you need to. Plus, learn a little bit about the ethical theories discussed in the show, as well as a few that we think you should know about to be a better person.  Plugs: 13th When They See Us Best...
Published 06/09/20
Who knew angels and demons could be the best of friends? This month, we're focusing on good things that make us better people. If you haven't watched Good Omens yet, we highly recommend giving it a watch.  Plugs:   We didn't plug anything in this episode, but please check out these resources to become a better person by actively working against racism.  https://www.goodgoodgood.co/anti-racism-resources  A podcast about making good art while being a good person, and living in a world not...
Published 06/03/20
While we're stuck without as much to do as artists, it's worth taking a look at how we do it and whether or not we can create in a more ethical way. Maybe we can't answer it, but we should at least think about it. What do you want from me? Plus, questions to help your creativity.  Plugs from this episode: Silicon Valley Julien Baker Socialism? If you’re so inclined, you can become a monthly supporter here: https://anchor.fm/the-good-art-project/support A podcast about making good art...
Published 05/26/20
 We're talking more about how to live that guilt-free life, and what we enjoy when we're tired of living up to expectations.  Plugs from this episode:  Take a walk!  Broadchurch Rachael and Vilray If you’re so inclined, you can become a monthly supporter here: https://anchor.fm/the-good-art-project/support A podcast about making good art while being a good person, and living in a world not made for artists.  Join us every Tuesday for something...
Published 05/19/20
 This week, we decided our topic was too heavy and brought in a pinch hitter at the last minute. We're talking about guilty pleasures, and why it's not worth feeling guilty. Plus, what happens when people who've never been to the South try to make a show about Memphis? It's week 1 billion of a pandemic, and this is what it's come to.  Plugs from this episode: What We Do In the Shadows Ozark Travels with My Father Learning about whatever the f*ck is going on with Scientology A podcast...
Published 05/12/20
We're talking about art that challenged us in significant ways. We've got both hot and cold takes about To Kill a Mockingbird, Great Expectations, Doctor Who, First Reformed, and Switchfoot's album Hello Hurricane. Plus, answers to pressing questions like, what are we angry about this week?  Will the cats stage a protest against the humans who just won't leave? Tune in to find out.  A podcast about making good art while being a good person, and living in a world not made for artists. We’ll...
Published 05/05/20
On week whatever of quarantine, we're talking about how art shapes each of us for better or worse throughout our entire lives. Also, Knives Out was clearly disrespected in the hearts of America who don't appreciate it.  Plugs from this episode: Murder on the Orient Express The Death of Stalin  A podcast about making good art while being a good person, and living in a world not made for artists. We’ll talk about art and how we feel about it, and talk to other artists about their...
Published 05/03/20
When we look back at a crisis, we often define it by the art that can out of it and described it. We're talking about art in times of crisis, plus reading preposterous reviews to the 2014 film "Begin Again". Plugs from this episode: Westworld Killers of the Flower Moon A podcast about making good art while being a good person, and living in a world not made for artists. We’ll talk about art and how we feel about it, and talk to other artists about their experiences and perspective. But...
Published 04/21/20
The plague is upon us, and we don’t know what to do! In this special episode, we talk about how COVID-19 is affecting us in Memphis, TN. Are we being creative? Are we losing our minds? Did Carole Baskin kill her husband? Listen to find out! Plugs from this episode: Better Call Saul Dispatches from Elsewhere Kim's Convenience Bad Education (2012) A podcast about making good art while being a good person, and living in a world not made for artists. We’ll talk about art and how we feel...
Published 04/14/20
A podcast about making good art while being a good person, and living in a world not made for artists. We’ll talk about art and how we feel about it, and talk to other artists about their experiences and perspective. But most of all, we’ll make a space for less prominent voices to share how the world looks from a unique perspective. Join us every Tuesday for something new. goodpersonproject.com @thegoodpersonproject @rebeccatshearer
Published 04/06/20