Rated G

Back at it, solo once again, with a list of movies I’m looking forward to, XG drops new mixtapes, billionaires and their AI girlfriend, AI influencers on social media, and a recap on recent markets. —————————————————————— 00:02:03 Intro . 00:04:07 Mufasa: The Lion King . 00:09:06 Boy Kills World . 00:13:47 The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare . 00:17:01 Beetlejuice Beetlejuice . 00:18:25 Transformers One . 00:23:23 Deadpool & Wolverine . 00:27:51 Will Deadpool & Wolverine or X-MEN ’97 Save Marvel? . 00:31:50 Timestamp Dilemma . 00:33:42 XG Drops New Mixtapes . 00:38:28 Museum Worker Hangs Up His Own Painting . 00:47:57 AI Girlfriends Will Create $1B Business . 01:01:23 AI Influencers . 01:22:23 Using the Apple Vision Pro in Public . 01:28:57 Event Plugs . 01:35:38 Recapping April Events . 02:02:48 PSA for Event Organizers —————————————————————— WEBSITE | SOCIAL MEDIA LINKS —————————————————————— G Terado https://theartofgterado.square.site https://youtube.com/@artofgterado https://www.instagram.com/artofgterado/ https://www.facebook.com/ArtofGTerado

Joining me for the first time from Utah, artist and watercolorist Rhiannon Dawes makes her RATED G debut! This is another fun and exciting episode where we talk about our mutual love for watercolors, painting food, and playing an instrument. We also share our difference in approach to painting faces and hiding Easter eggs in our artwork. So much was discussed so I hope you’ll enjoy this one! —————————————————————— 00:01:49 Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire - REACTION . 00:03:50 “Magical Negroes” PULLED From Theaters . 00:11:24 Joker: Folie à Deux Trailer - REACTION . 00:15:32 Using AI over Film Locations . 00:23:28 X-MEN ‘97 Episode 5: Remember It - REACTION . 00:35:26 Introducing Rhiannon Dawes . 00:43:30 Enjoying the Chaos as a Watercolorist . 00:50:31 Rhiannon’s Art/Creative Background . 01:06:38 Experimenting on Abstract Landscapes . 01:12:29 Painting Food Portraits . 01:32:41 Saving the Eyes for Last . 01:43:39 Hiding Easter Eggs in Our Artwork . 01:53:39 How Important Music is to Rhiannon’s Parents . 02:11:32 Exhibiting Art and Cooking Corned Beef . 02:20:58 AI Used for Changing Song Lyrics . 02:32:59 When Ideas Come to Us . 02:41:42 Content Overflow and Media Literacy . 03:03:07 A Steven Pressfield Quote —————————————————————— WEBSITE | SOCIAL MEDIA LINKS —————————————————————— Rhiannon Dawes https://www.etsy.com/shop/rhiannondawesart/ https://www.instagram.com/rhiannon_dawes_art/ —————————————————————— G Terado https://theartofgterado.square.site https://youtube.com/@artofgterado https://www.instagram.com/artofgterado/ https://www.facebook.com/ArtofGTerado

Joining me, is a brand new guest and an artist in New Jersey, Kristen Steindl! Kristen is also fellow member of the Creative Impact Academy, which is where we met. And on this episode, we talk about the Creative Impact Academy (CIA), her creative background, types of art shows we focus on, her inspirations and becoming a full-time artist again. —————————————————————— 00:01:38 DUNE Part 2 00:02:55 Seeing Chris D’Elia’s live standup 00:06:15 The Wickening 00:08:57 Funny People on a Boat 00:14:27 “From Up There” pilot episode by @BigFlusteredMess 00:29:48 RVA event plugs 00:32:13 Introducing Kristen Steindl 00:37:17 Kristen’s art background 00:47:28 The Artist Brand Intensive course 00:56:59 The art shows we focus on 01:12:29 What inspires Kristen 01:25:12 The use of ChatGPT 01:30:07 Deeper reasons of the art we create and enjoy 01:42:24 Making time for art and being bad at math 01:51:57 Kristen’s thoughts on current AI 02:12:28 What Kristen likes most about art 02:17:35 Being able to disagree 02:34:54 A quote by Bruce Lee —————————————————————— WEBSITE | SOCIAL MEDIA LINKS —————————————————————— Kristen Steindl https://www.kristensteindl.com/ https://www.instagram.com/kristensteindlart/ https://www.facebook.com/KristenSteindlArt/ —————————————————————— G Terado https://theartofgterado.square.site https://youtube.com/@artofgterado https://www.instagram.com/artofgterado/ https://www.facebook.com/ArtofGTerado

Easily, one of my favorite guests, Nicole Acey, artist and educator, makes her fourth appearance on the pod! We talk about teaching art classes, staying inspired, legos, Nicole’s opinions on AI creations, global awareness, Neuralink, bettering our education system, and so much more! —————————————————————— 00:02:42 About Last Week . 00:18:56 NEW Gamer’s microphone . 00:25:07 The Lost Art Vendor . 00:36:09 RVA event plugs . 00:38:30 Catching up with Nicole Acey . 00:44:46 Nicole loves teaching . 00:55:54 The life/art balance . 01:06:53 Self-compassion and communication . 01:10:38 Show and tell and legos . 01:29:37 Chasing the dopamine . 01:33:44 Making art and breath work . 01:41:52 Talking about health and food . 01:54:07 Good shits and Squatty Potty . 01:56:09 Current views on AI creations . 02:08:43 Building actual community again . 02:19:01 Killing IS bad . 02:32:53 Saturday morning cartoons . 02:38:38 Nicole’s thoughts on Neuralink . 02:42:22 Battle of generations and education . 02:52:08 Reviewing our podcast . 02:58:28 A quote by Jack Canfield —————————————————————— WEBSTORE | SOCIAL MEDIA LINKS —————————————————————— Nicole Acey https://www.instagram.com/acey_industries —————————————————————— G Terado https://theartofgterado.square.site https://youtube.com/@artofgterado https://www.instagram.com/artofgterado/ https://www.facebook.com/ArtofGTerado

Anime’s greatest loss, inappropriate robots, the budget per NETFLIX Avatar episode, The Crow remake, X-MEN ’97, Shogun, overcoming creative anxiety; these are the topics I talk about on this episode. —————————————————————— 00:01:32 THANK YOU to new Youtube subscribers | 00:03:32 RIP to the Anime GOAT, Akira Toriyama | 00:10:03 A 'male' humanoid robot inappropriately touches a female reporter | 00:13:32 NETFLIX Avatar renewed for 2 more seasons | 00:19:39 Hollywood is hurtin’ | 00:23:11 The Crow remake trailer | 00:29:18 X-MEN ‘97 Episodes 1 & 2 REVIEW | 00:41:24 SHOGUN | 00:44:10 No more creative anxiety | 00:53:54 RVA event plugs | 00:59:04 A Pablo Picasso quote—————————————————————— WEBSTORE | SOCIAL MEDIA LINKS —————————————————————— G Terado https://theartofgterado.square.site https://youtube.com/@artofgterado https://www.instagram.com/artofgterado/ https://www.facebook.com/ArtofGTerado

Here we are with the second half of the intelligent and insightful, Alistaire McKemy, discussing about what it takes to be a therapist, healing through psychedelics, how Alistaire and I met, what we like most about art, and much much more! —————————————————————— 00:02:54 Not feeling supported | 00:23:12 Being a therapist is being a good person | 00:27:17 Triangulation | 00:31:50 People wanting acontextual results | 00:42:15 Love and psychedelics | 00:51:10 Know what your grabbing the tail of | 00:56:31 Alistaire losing train of thought | 01:00:04 A little history of Alistaire | 01:05:33 How G and Alistaire met | 01:12:36 From therapist to artist | 01:19:51 Making people think | 01:28:11 People who are the solution to their problem | 01:41:15 The shopping cart question | 02:00:56 What do you like most about art? | 02:13:04 Steven Pressfield quotes —————————————————————— WEBSTORE | SOCIAL MEDIA LINKS —————————————————————— Alistaire McKemy https://www.instagram.com/artbyalistaire/ —————————————————————— G Terado https://theartofgterado.square.site https://youtube.com/@artofgterado https://www.instagram.com/artofgterado/ https://www.facebook.com/ArtofGTerado

This episode, by far, is one of the most intellectual and insightful because joining me for the first time is therapist by day and artist by night, Alistaire McKemy. And we go pretty deep on mental health, therapy, and the importance of contextualization. —————————————————————— 00:01:34 Intro - Trying Something New, Again 00:02:50 Hosted a housewarming party 00:05:55 Tarot card reading 00:08:11 Avatar: The Show-bender 00:22:59 WOKEISM kills creativity 00:28:46 RVA event plugs 00:30:41 Introducing Alistaire McKemy 00:32:09 The starting point 00:39:36 Man’s Search for Meaning 00:47:53 Kind but not nice, nice but not kind 00:52:59 Contextualize, not universalize 01:00:07 G puts Alistaire on the spot 01:04:34 Emotional Amelioration 01:12:32 The venndiagram of Alistaire 01:22:32 Social media is a performance 01:32:36 Self Literacy —————————————————————— WEBSTORE | SOCIAL MEDIA LINKS —————————————————————— Alistaire McKemy https://www.instagram.com/artbyalistaire/ —————————————————————— G Terado https://theartofgterado.square.site https://youtube.com/@artofgterado https://www.instagram.com/artofgterado/ https://www.facebook.com/ArtofGTerado

Rob Jessie aka Rawkward makes his second appearance discussing his new album, HA!SHEESH!, which is exactly the reaction you’ll have after listening to it! On this episode, we talk about his creative process, how rap and comedy are as one, getting into acting, and how thoughts on AI! —————————————————————— Always appreciative of having guests 2:20 . New Rawkward album - HA!SHEES! 3:18 . The writing process 13:39 . Standup comedy or rap 21:02 . This is Rob’s passion 23:44 . Put those reps in 27:06 . Music being a part of comedy 30:28 . Getting into acting 35:29 . The Lyricist Lounge Show 39:14 . Performing the songs 41:52 . The new comedy scene in Texas 47:38 . The Socially Rawkward Podcast 53:10 . Anxiety behind networking 58:20 . AI resurrects George Carlin 1:12:40 . Rob’s thoughts on the impact of AI 1:18:59 . A Quote by Joan Rivers 1:31:50 —————————————————————— WEBSTORE | SOCIAL MEDIA LINKS —————————————————————— Rob Jessie | Rawkward https://linktr.ee/rawkward https://youtube.com/channel/UCaIZGB5NZHJM04Gr94gUnFQ?si=NwNdVYbVUNtZBMnA https://www.instagram.com/sociallyrawkward/ —————————————————————— G Terado https://theartofgterado.square.site https://youtube.com/@artofgterado https://www.instagram.com/artofgterado/ https://www.facebook.com/ArtofGTerado

How close to the movie setting of Ready Player One are we? And has humanity lost its integrity or will it get worse? All valid questions as time moves forward! —————————————————————— Still NO HEAT 1:56 Running in 35° weather WITHOUT headphones 4:34 DMV’s ain’t what I remember it to be 8:08 Inheriting Nicole’s doom-scrolling habits 11:36 Real close to Ready Player One era 13:28 Canadian art teacher sells students’ artwork online 28:39 https://montrealgazette.com/news/local-news/parents-threaten-to-sue-teacher-lester-b-pearson-school-board-over-artwork/wcm/1ca6eed8-0d86-4e1d-b803-48ac7dd1a811/amp/ AI art book SCAM 36:21 https://youtu.be/anAiRrra1lk?si=opNUFY3qPj7BsKBC Advanced tech. is making me have more trust issues 42:22 Leonardo DiCaprio & Margot Robbie deepfake 43:11 Singers using pitch-correction in their content 47:21 https://youtu.be/3VNrcyxTvTo?si=c28yj20Su5Ie_t8Q Human integrity and morale are COMPROMISED 51:42 —————————————————————— WEBSTORE | SOCIAL MEDIA LINKS —————————————————————— G Terado https://theartofgterado.square.site https://youtube.com/@artofgterado https://www.instagram.com/artofgterado/ https://www.facebook.com/ArtofGTerado

Nick Mockoviak makes another return to the podcast talking about gratitude, racking up small wins, goop drawings, career goals, itching to do shows again, and so much more! —————————————————————— Welcome back Nick Mockoviak 2:42 Turning 40 9:16 . Showing gratitude 13:32 Small wins add up 18:49 Nuggets from Episode 174 24:18 What happened in January 29:50 Balancing parenthood and work 35:03 The work of Mr. Boo 40:06 Jason Edmiston’s art 48:50 Gatekeepers 1:00:43 Rational detachment 1:04:04 How your art serves your people 1:08:36 Overall career goal 1:17:02 The impact of Garfield for Nick 1:25:54 Nick has the itch to do shows again 1:33:41 Baltimore ComicCon 2009 1:40:52 Making more original art 1:46:14 Nick’s goal for the new year 1:51:23 G works while pooping 1:58:32 Being more forgiving to ourselves 2:02:06 The most succinct G’s ever been 2:11:56 Watercolor paper 2:15:13 Nick’s podcast appearances lately 2:23:49 Meaningful quotes 2:27:56 —————————————————————— WEB STORE | SOCIAL MEDIA LINKS —————————————————————— Nick Mockoviak https://www.instagram.com/nickmockoviak/ https://www.facebook.com/TheArtofNickMockoviak https://www.deviantart.com/nickmockoviak —————————————————————— G Terado https://theartofgterado.square.site https://youtube.com/@artofgterado https://www.instagram.com/artofgterado/ https://www.facebook.com/ArtofGTerado