Blondie - Founding White Walls and being a true art patron
In the 14th episode of Season five, we are joined by wonderful friend Blondie. Blondie is a rockstar collector and co-founder of White Walls, the best way to display digital art in your home with screens you already own. We dive into Blondie’s background, how she fell into the cryptoart rabbithole, all things White Walls, being a true art patron, love of divorced dad rock, and so much more.We're excited to announce that the rest of Season Five is now powered by Towns! Built on Base and running on River, Towns is a decentralized and permissionless group chat app that allows anyone to create & own digital town squares on their own rules. Available on web and iOS with full end-to-end encryption, users can join or create feature-rich Towns with native on-chain gating, paid memberships and more with tons of exciting features & rewards coming soon. We'll also be doing a little collabing with our friends at SHILLR in a joint Town for our communities so make sure to tap in to get access to some Towns exclusive giveaways, rewards and more. Head to https://www.towns.com/ for more.02:27 Introduction10:37 How did Blondie fall into the cryptoart rabbithole?13:47 Blondie’s love of art23:07 Minting a Moonbird, thoughts on the current state and history of PFPs, and other ridiculous NFT related things53:17 Finding new art to collect01:05:57 Why White Walls?01:12:57 Diewiththemostcreedconcerts01:19:36 The Skulls of Luci & The Masquerade01:39:25 The role of auction houses in the digital art ecosystem01:47:57 Thoughts on art marketplaces, brokers, speculators and patrons02:05:57 Closing thoughts More Blondie:X: https://x.com/Blondie23LMDWhite Walls: https://www.whitewalls.art/More TownsLink to join our town with Shillr and WDAL - https://app.towns.com/t/0x7ce9312cf40ce89426e8262de3f6701b0e27d822/channels/207ce9312cf40ce89426e8262de3f6701b0e27d8220000000000000000000000/ X: https://x.com/townsxyz More AndyX: https://x.com/andy8052More DeezeX: https://x.com/DeeZe More WDALX: https://x.com/wedoalittlepodDiscord: https://discord.gg/6JSDYgBBuBMore Shillr:X: https://x.com/shillrxyzPodcasts: https://shillr.buzzsprout.com/ More h0m3w0rk (creators of our theme song) X: / homeworknft Production by WeeshX: / __weesh__ As always, this podcast is for entertainment purposes only, and should not be relied upon for investment decisions. Andy, Deeze, and guests may be invested in companies or tokens talked about on this podcast.
Drew From Goonz - Scaling a Fashion Business After Growing up in a Cult
We're excited to announce that the rest of Season Five is now powered by Towns! Built on Base and running on River, Towns is a decentralized and permissionless group chat app that allows anyone to create & own digital town squares on their own rules. Available on web and iOS with full end-to-end encryption, users can join or create feature-rich Towns with native on-chain gating, paid memberships and more with tons of exciting features & rewards coming soon. We'll also be doing a little collabing with our friends at SHILLR in a joint Town for our communities so make sure to tap in to get access to some Towns exclusive giveaways, rewards and more. Head to https://www.towns.com/ for more.02:20 Intro 05:45 Drew's background and early career 09:08 Transition to fashion and printing 11:23 Collaborations and brand work 15:54 Challenges in the fashion business 29:29 How has the print shop and goonz scaled? 42:34 Getting roasted by the community every week 01:13:59 Conspiracy theories and growing up in a cult 01:32:54 Reality shows and cults 01:45:53 Shitcoin culture, outsiders getting “onboarded” and group chats 01:55:45 Dream collab 02:00:47 The Goonz brand and challenges 02:09:11 Tattoo Experiences 02:17:23 Future plans More Drew and Goonz:X: https://x.com/drewsifsoupethGoonz World: https://shop.goonzworld.com/More TownsLink to join our town with Shillr and WDAL - https://app.towns.com/t/0x7ce9312cf40ce89426e8262de3f6701b0e27d822/channels/207ce9312cf40ce89426e8262de3f6701b0e27d8220000000000000000000000/ X: https://x.com/townsxyz More AndyX: https://x.com/andy8052More DeezeX: https://x.com/DeeZe More WDALX: https://x.com/wedoalittlepodDiscord: https://discord.gg/6JSDYgBBuBMore Shillr:X: https://x.com/shillrxyzPodcasts: https://shillr.buzzsprout.com/ More h0m3w0rk (creators of our theme song) X: / homeworknft Production by WeeshX: / __weesh__ As always, this podcast is for entertainment purposes only, and should not be relied upon for investment decisions. Andy, Deeze, and guests may be invested in companies or tokens talked about on this podcast.
Ayla El-Moussa - The Power of Dreams and the Subconscious
In the 12th episode of Season five, we are joined by the wonderful artist and our good friend Ayla El-Moussa. Ayla is known for her surreal art that combines photography and painting while focusing on the human form, nature, balance and subconscious.We dive into Ayla’s artistic influences, the power of dreams and the subconscious, her love of all things books and movies, the little book of sex questions, and so much more.We're excited to announce that the rest of Season Five is now powered by Towns! Built on Base and running on River, Towns is a decentralized and permissionless group chat app that allows anyone to create & own digital town squares on their own rules. Available on web and iOS with full end-to-end encryption, users can join or create feature-rich Towns with native on-chain gating, paid memberships and more with tons of exciting features & rewards coming soon. We'll also be doing a little collabing with our friends at SHILLR in a joint Town for our communities so make sure to tap in to get access to some Towns exclusive giveaways, rewards and more. Head to https://www.towns.com/ for more.02:05 Intro 04:19 Fear of flying 10:35 How has moving across the country changed your art? 20:28 Dreams, subconscious, and lucid dreaming 27:48 Recurring dreams and deja vu 36:17 Love of Books and Movies 51:16 How has Ayla’s family influenced her art? 01:07:13 The Role of Gender in Art 01:14:33 Artistic evolution, The NFT boom of 2021, and building long-term value alongside patrons 01:31:28 The Little Book of Sex Questions 01:42:04 Exploring the Future of Sex Robots 01:49:07 Final Thoughts and Upcoming Projects More Ayla:X: https://x.com/aylaelmoussaMore TownsLink to join our town with Shillr and WDAL - https://app.towns.com/t/0x7ce9312cf40ce89426e8262de3f6701b0e27d822/channels/207ce9312cf40ce89426e8262de3f6701b0e27d8220000000000000000000000/ X: https://x.com/townsxyz More RedbeardX: https://x.com/redbeardnftMore DeezeX: https://x.com/DeeZe More WDALX: https://x.com/wedoalittlepodDiscord: https://discord.gg/6JSDYgBBuBMore Shillr:X: https://x.com/shillrxyzPodcasts: https://shillr.buzzsprout.com/ More h0m3w0rk (creators of our theme song) X: / homeworknft Production by WeeshX: / __weesh__ As always, this podcast is for entertainment purposes only, and should not be relied upon for investment decisions. Andy, Deeze, and guests may be invested in companies or tokens talked about on this podcast.
OONA - Powerful, Chaotic, Anonymous Performance Art
In the 11th episode of Season five, we are joined by the mysterious, anonymous, and quite frankly a wee bit unhinged artist OONA. OONA is known for her chaotic and powerful performance based art featuring themes of sexuality, freedom, and absurdity. We dive into her background before OONA, the birth of OONA, the importance of anonymity, reflections on the intersection of crypto and art, unexpected reactions during her performances, thoughts on AI, ethics and implications of sex robots, her upcoming performance at the NASDAQ and so much more. We're excited to announce that the rest of Season Five is now powered by Towns! Built on Base and running on River, Towns is a decentralized and permissionless group chat app that allows anyone to create & own digital town squares on their own rules. Available on web and iOS with full end-to-end encryption, users can join or create feature-rich Towns with native on-chain gating, paid memberships and more with tons of exciting features & rewards coming soon. We'll also be doing a little collabing with our friends at SHILLR in a joint Town for our communities so make sure to tap in to get access to some Towns exclusive giveaways, rewards and more. Head to https://www.towns.com/ for more. 02:15 Intro 05:34 Oona's Background and Name Origin 08:45 The Birth of Oona at NFT NYC 2021 14:05 They All Make The Same Shape When They Tell You To Fuck Off 19:30 Importance of Anonymity 25:34 OONA's Eggs (and Dealing with Dickhead Collectors) 43:10 How Did You Fall In Love with the Arts? 46:17 Comments on the Art Market 1:03:19 Performance Art and Unexpected Audience Reactions 1:16:19 Crypto, Art, and Societal Reflections 1:36:41 The Future of AI and Technology in Society 1:50:22 The Ethics and Implications of Sex Robots 1:56:28 Upcoming Projects and Final Thoughts More OONA: X: https://x.com/madebyoona More Towns Link to join our town with Shillr and WDAL - https://app.towns.com/t/0x7ce9312cf40... X: https://x.com/townsxyz More Redbeard X: https://x.com/redbeardnft More Deeze X: https://x.com/DeeZe More WDAL X: https://x.com/wedoalittlepod Discord: / discord More Shillr: X: https://x.com/shillrxyz Podcasts: https://shillr.buzzsprout.com/ More h0m3w0rk (creators of our theme song) X: / homeworknft Production by Weesh X: / _weesh_ As always, this podcast is for entertainment purposes only, and should not be relied upon for investment decisions. Andy, Deeze, and guests may be invested in companies or tokens talked about on this podcast.
Rhynotic - Experimenting in the Onchain Arena
In the 10th episode of Season Five, we are once again joined by our good friend Rhynotic aka Adam. Adam does a little bit of everything. He created Vulcan, the most used wallet authentication tool in crypto. He’s the founder of TokenWorks where he cooks up crazy on chain tokenomic experiences. He’s also one of the most vibe centric collectors around, especially known for his deep knowledge of all things XCOPY.We dive into his love of experimenting and developing onchain experiences, what excites him about uniswap v4, thoughts on autonomous agents, his love of art, and more. We're excited to announce that the rest of Season Five is now powered by Towns! Built on Base and running on River, Towns is a decentralized and permissionless group chat app that allows anyone to create & own digital town squares on their own rules. Available on web and iOS with full end-to-end encryption, users can join or create feature-rich Towns with native on-chain gating, paid memberships and more with tons of exciting features & rewards coming soon. We'll also be doing a little collabing with our friends at SHILLR in a joint Town for our communities so make sure to tap in to get access to some Towns exclusive giveaways, rewards and more. Head to https://www.towns.com/ for more.00:00 Intro01:39 Golden Handcuffs and Tokenworks 13:09 Challenges and Successes22:59 Uniswap v4 and New Innovations32:17 The History of Crypto Rug Pulls43:33 Buying an XCOPY 1/1 and General Love of XCOPY55:38 Art Market Dynamics01:16:23 Looking for Effort and Authenticity in Art01:34:01 AI Agents: BOTTO, KEKE, and Others 02:01:30 Learning from Tokenworks Mistakes and Future PlansMore Rhynotic:X: https://x.com/RhynoticMore TownsLink to join our town with Shillr and WDAL - https://app.towns.com/t/0x7ce9312cf40ce89426e8262de3f6701b0e27d822/channels/207ce9312cf40ce89426e8262de3f6701b0e27d8220000000000000000000000/ X: https://x.com/townsxyz More RedbeardX: https://x.com/redbeardnftMore DeezeX: https://x.com/DeeZe More WDALX: https://x.com/wedoalittlepodDiscord: https://discord.gg/6JSDYgBBuBMore Shillr:X: https://x.com/shillrxyzPodcasts: https://shillr.buzzsprout.com/ More h0m3w0rk (creators of our theme song) X: / homeworknft Production by WeeshX: / __weesh__ As always, this podcast is for entertainment purposes only, and should not be relied upon for investment decisions. Andy, Deeze, and guests may be invested in companies or tokens talked about on this podcast.
Xer0x - Anonymity & Art
In the seventh episode of Season five, we are joined by the one and only Xer0x. Xer0x is one of my favorite artists and his work incorporates a mix of painting, 1-bit pixel art, retro hue cycle techniques and both traditional and new glitch techniques. We dive deep into the power of anonymity and how it shapes his artistic identity, what it was like growing up in Iran, his views on the absurdity of memecoins and general crypto culture, what artistic success looks like for him, and so much more. We're excited to announce that the rest of Season Five is now powered by Towns! Built on Base and running on River, Towns is a decentralized and permissionless group chat app that allows anyone to create & own digital town squares on their own rules. Available on web and iOS with full end-to-end encryption, users can join or create feature-rich Towns with native on-chain gating, paid memberships and more with tons of exciting features & rewards coming soon. We'll also be doing a little collabing with our friends at SHILLR in a joint Town for our communities so make sure to tap in to get access to some Towns exclusive giveaways, rewards and more. Head tohttps://www.towns.com/ for more. 01:45 Introduction 03:45 New York Adventures 15:21 Anonymity and Artistic Identity 40:19 Growing Up in Iran 47:09 The Meme Coin Craze 1:07:28 Balancing Art and Stability 1:14:32 The Reality of Artistic Success 1:29:46 The Role of Physical Art in a Digital World 1:48:28 Meme Coins and Artistic Integrity 1:53:45 Crypto Art Aesthetics and The Future 2:00:20 The Challenges of Group Auctions 2:03:05 The Importance of Conceptual Art 2:07:13 Reflections and Future Aspirations More Xer0x: X: https://x.com/Xer0x_NFT More Andy8052 X: https://twitter.com/andy8052 More Deeze X: https://twitter.com/DeeZe More Towns X: https://x.com/townsxyz https://www.towns.com/ More WDAL X: https://twitter.com/wedoalittlepod Discord: https://discord.gg/AStUCwXERh More Shillr: X: https://x.com/shillrxyz Podcasts: https://shillr.buzzsprout.com/ More h0m3w0rk (creators of our theme song) X: https://twitter.com/homeworkNFT Production by Weesh X: https://twitter.com/__weesh__ As always, this podcast is for entertainment purposes only, and should not be relied upon for investment decisions. Andy, Deeze, and guests may be invested in companies or tokens talked about on this podcast.
Punk 2070 - The Intersection of Law and Crypto + Balancing Degeneracy and Patronship
In the fifth episode of Season five, we are joined by Punk 2070. 2070 is lawyer by day and a trench warrior and art patron by night. We dive into 2070’s origin story, the transition from flipper to art patron, the intersection of law and crypto, and so much more. 00:00 Intro 05:09 Crypto Origin Stories 15:38 NFT to Art Collectooor 31:53 The Intersection of Law and Crypto 37:10 The Ripple Case and Its Implications 45:22 Personal Experiences with FTX Collapse 49:44 Wedding Plans and Personal Life 52:02 Trading, Current Focuses, and Lessons From Past Cycles 01:22:55 Balancing Crypto and Personal Life 01:27:29 Digital Art Community 01:31:09 What Would the Title of your Autobiography be?
Tervo - Modern Idiot, Future Prophet
In the third episode of Season five, we are joined by one of our favorite anons in the space, Tervo. Tervo is known for his long-form writing over at Page One, as well as his hilarious twitter account where he stream of consciousness yaps all day while providing updates on his daily lunch orders. We dive into Tervo’s process for staying curious and being early to new trends, the paradox of money, his writing process, the psychology of crypto trading, and more. Note, this episode was recorded in April 2024 and Andy and I had some takes on Blast gold farming that aged like raw milk left out in the sun for an entire summer. We win some, we lose most. 00:00 Intro (finding bangers on the timeline and swinging) 04:15 The Paradox of Money 07:02 Navigating the Information Torrent 09:34 Journey into Crypto 17:55 The Rise of Farcaster 40:25 Diving into NFTs: The Early Days 56:03 Balancing Life and Crypto 01:01:22 The Writing Process and Page One 01:11:04 What is going overlooked right now? 01:21:15 The Future of Billion Dollar Apps 01:23:06 Blast Gold (it went to ZERO) 01:28:53 The Telegram vs. Discord Debate 01:45:47 The Psychology of Crypto Trading 01:55:28 What would the title of your autobiography be? More Tervo: X: https://x.com/tervoooo Tervo's long-form writing: https://pageone.gg/ More Andy8052 X: / andy8052 More Deeze X: / deeze More WDAL X: / wedoalittlepod Discord: / discord More Shillr: X: https://x.com/shillrxyz Podcasts: https://shillr.buzzsprout.com/ More h0m3w0rk (creators of our theme song) X: / homeworknft Production by Weesh X: / __weesh__ As always, this podcast is for entertainment purposes only, and should not be relied upon for investment decisions. Andy, Deeze, and guests may be invested in companies or tokens talked about on this podcast.
Rhetorik - Turning insecurities into art
In the second episode of Season five, we are joined by Chase Marchetti aka Rhetorik. Chase is a world renowned artist and DJ, best known for working with the rapper Logic since 2013. On top of being an insanely talented artist, he’s also been deep in the crypto trenches for years. He’s one of the most humble and down to earth friends I have and I’m thrilled to share this wide-ranging conversation with him. We dive into Chase’s musical background and how he got into producing, what it has been like to work with Mac Miller and Logic, van living life, spotting new trends and trading them in the trenches, creating Happy Goat, and so much more. If you’d like to sponsor Season 5 of We Do A Little, please reach out to [info@shillr.xyz] 0:00 Intro 5:25 Where did you grow up? 7:20 Where did your love of music come from? 13:30 How did you get into producing? 17:42 How did you find crypto? 29:10 Fashion 35:10 How do you find new trends before others? 42:00 What made you decide to live in a van? 48:10 How did you meet your significant other? 54:10 What is your biggest edge as a trader? 55:55 The gang talks about buying their first apes 59:00 How did Happy Goat come together? 1:09:45 Go to fast food orders 1:25:15 What’s your favorite venue to do a show in? 1:31:55 Losing respect for celebrities who half ass NFTs 1:43:13 Thoughts on Music NFTs 1:53:40 What would the title of your autobiography be? More Rhetorik: X: https://x.com/djrhetorik More Andy8052 X: https://twitter.com/andy8052 More Deeze X: https://twitter.com/DeeZe More WDAL X: https://twitter.com/wedoalittlepod Discord: https://discord.gg/AStUCwXERh More Shillr: X: https://x.com/shillrxyz Podcasts: https://shillr.buzzsprout.com/ More h0m3w0rk (creators of our theme song) X: https://twitter.com/homeworkNFT Production by Weesh X: https://twitter.com/__weesh__
Derek Edwards - Investing at the crossroads of culture and consumer technology
In the first episode of Season 5, we are joined by the one and only Derek Edwards. Derek is one of the most kind and thoughtful people we know. He’s a managing partner at Collab Currency which is a crypto-focused venture firm investing at the crossroads of culture and consumer technology. He’s also a co-founder of Glitch Marfa, an analog gallery for digital objects stationed in the heart of Marfa, Texas. We dive into Derek’s background before falling into the crypto rabbithole, the investment theses behind Collab Currency, the founding of Glitch Marfa, thoughts on AI, how he met his wife, balancing multiple portfolios between personal, venture, DAO and more. If you’d like to sponsor Season 5 of We Do A Little, please reach out to info@shillr.xyz As always, this podcast is for entertainment purposes only, and should not be relied upon for investment decisions. Andy, Deeze, and guests may be invested in companies or tokens talked about on this podcast. 0:00 Intro 3:40 Collab Currency 7:40 How did you get crypto pilled? 9:30 Running a licensed apparel company 14:00 Finding NFTs 16:30 Were you active in the contemporary art space before NFTs? 20:50 What have you thought you were right about, but been wrong about? 27:35 How do you reconcile the difference between crypto games and the game of crypto? 33:30 What verticals is Collab focused on? 40:30 Political memecoins 1:04:25 Glitch Marfa 1:11:30 What interested you in joining DAOs as Collab? 1:16:10 NFTs aren’t going anywhere (Alien punk sales) 1:20:10 Balancing your own portfolio, fund’s portfolio, DAO’s portfolios and more 1:23:50 Podcasting with Kevin Rose 1:30:45 What do you look for in a team? 1:40:10 AI 1:55:30 What do you like about LA? 2:00:45 Favorite way to spend a lazy Sunday? 2:02:15 How did you and your wife meet? 2:09:35 What would the title of your autobiography be? More Derek: X: https://x.com/derekedws More Andy8052 X: https://twitter.com/andy8052 More Deeze X: https://twitter.com/DeeZe More WDAL X: https://twitter.com/wedoalittlepod Discord: https://discord.gg/AStUCwXERh More Shillr: X: https://x.com/shillrxyz Podcasts: https://shillr.buzzsprout.com/ More h0m3w0rk (creators of our theme song) X: https://twitter.com/homeworkNFT Production by Weesh X: https://twitter.com/__weesh__
