This week on the podcast, Malik is catching up with Gene Goldstein, founder of the animation studio, Jellybox; and rumored lead singer of the Hyperpunk band, QBomb!

Along the way, Gene and Malik chat about QBomb's first tour, Jellybox's viral Animated Workers United shorts, moshing with pool noodles, and more!

Learn more about Animated Workers United: https://linktr.ee/animworkersignited

-- ​Theme Music: “Jet Stream“ by Leva (Courtesy of Artless.io) Against the Algorithm Mixtape (Updated Weekly): https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4OYQkuXldRqEMvlkBUFBcJ?si=759f426e3b094e54 – Follow Gene Goldstein: https://linktr.ee/genegoldstein Follow Jellybox: https://www.jellybox.studio/ Follow Against The Algorithm: https://www.instagram.com/againstthealgorithm\ Follow Malik Gayle: https://www.instagram.com/malikgayle.jpg/

This week on the podcast, Malik is chatting with Josh Garcia about working front of house for theater and his collection of theater posters!

Along the way, Josh and Malik drop hot takes about the Wicked movies, writing an autobiography, tips to improve your stage door experience, and more!

-- ​Theme Music: “Jet Stream“ by Leva (Courtesy of Artless.io) Against the Algorithm Mixtape (Updated Weekly): https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4OYQkuXldRqEMvlkBUFBcJ?si=759f426e3b094e54 – Follow Josh Garcia: https://www.instagram.com/jsh3281/?hl=en Follow Against The Algorithm: https://www.instagram.com/againstthealgorithm\ Follow Malik Gayle: https://www.instagram.com/malikgayle.jpg/

This week on the podcast, we’re with the amazing worldbeat band, Pangea, hailing from Brightport, CT!

Pangea and Malik talk about working on the debut studio album, their processes writing for the band, loose coke, and more!

Vee's print shop: https://violainebriat.gumroad.com/ Creative Block: https://www.youtube.com/c/creativeblock -- ​Theme Music: “Jet Stream“ by Leva (Courtesy of Artless.io) Against the Algorithm Mixtape (Updated Weekly): https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4OYQkuXldRqEMvlkBUFBcJ?si=759f426e3b094e54 – Follow Pangea: https://www.instagram.com/pangeaworldbeat Follow Against The Algorithm: https://www.instagram.com/againstthealgorithm\ Follow Malik Gayle: https://www.instagram.com/malikgayle.jpg/

Welcome, Blockheads! This week on the podcast, we’re hanging out with animator, webcomic creator, podcaster, and one of Malik's old bosses, Violaine "Vee" Briat!

Vee and Malik catch up as they talk about the Creative Block podcast; their webcomic, Rodney R. Rodney; and their Adult Swim shorts series, High Moon Queen!

Vee's print shop: https://violainebriat.gumroad.com/ Creative Block: https://www.youtube.com/c/creativeblock -- ​Theme Music: “Jet Stream“ by Leva (Courtesy of Artless.io) Vee's Mixtape Track: “Windshield Smasher” by Black Moth Super Rainbow Against the Algorithm Mixtape (Updated Weekly): https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4OYQkuXldRqEMvlkBUFBcJ?si=759f426e3b094e54 – Follow Vee: https://www.instagram.com/brightmansomesay/ Follow Against The Algorithm: https://www.instagram.com/againstthealgorithm\ Follow Malik Gayle: https://www.instagram.com/malikgayle.jpg/

Welcome back to your regularly scheduled programming…

This week on the podcast, we’re hanging out with two-time Tony Award-nominated actor, writer, and resident Fall Out Boy fan, Alex Brightman!

Alex and Malik chat about the Hellaverse, writing The Life and Slimes of Marc Summers, his go-to bodega order, and how he inspired the revival of this very podcast

Stream Hazbin Hotel on Amazon Prime: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CLM8SM8T Alex’s Streamily Shop: https://streamily.com/brightmonster -- ​Theme Music: “Jet Stream“ by Leva (Courtesy of Artless.io) Alex’s Mixtape Track: “Circadian Rhythm” by Sophia James Against the Algorithm Mixtape (Updated Weekly): https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4OYQkuXldRqEMvlkBUFBcJ?si=759f426e3b094e54 – Follow Alex Brightman: https://www.instagram.com/brightmansomesay/ Follow Against The Algorithm: https://www.instagram.com/againstthealgorithm\ Follow Malik Gayle: https://www.instagram.com/malikgayle.jpg/