The Blindboy Podcast A podcast about why there's no podcast this week
Nov 22, 2023
Topics discussed include freezing winter weather, viral butter candle trend, Han Van Meagarin's forgery technique, reflections on book success, healing the wounded inner child, taking a break from the podcast, and criticism of podcasting awards.
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Exhaustion After Intensive Tour
- Blindboy explains he returned from an intense eight- to nine-day tour and felt mentally exhausted, so he didn't prepare a full podcast episode.
- He treats this episode as a phone call to listeners rather than a usual structured podcast.
Obsession With A Viral Food Trend
- Blindboy describes seeing the "Viral Butter Candle" TikTok and becoming obsessed with the idea despite doubting its practicality.
- He admits he might still try making a garlic version for the visual appeal rather than taste.
Cracks Connect Bread And Art
- Blindboy links the cracking technique on tiger bread to a Dutch painter's method for faking age in paintings.
- He notes both use differential drying to create authentic-looking cracks over time.