Back on the Chain

50: Liquid, Mushrooms, and Ordinary Greatness

In episode 50, we celebrate a small milestone and dive straight into the overlap between Phish, Bitcoin, and pattern recognition. From the latest Dick’s run to the Liquid

From Lake Satoshi to Gamehendge

In this episode, we finally recap Lake Satoshi and why it felt so uniquely familiar to me: not just as a Bitcoin gathering, but as something with the vibe, openness, and

Papercuts and 2026 Phish w/ Mark Goodwin

In this episode, I welcomed Mark Goodwin back to the show, and we went deep on Phish’s recent run—why it felt so fresh, so generous, and, at times, almost unbelievable. W

1994 Came Back!! w/ Asher

In this episode, we dive into Phish’s remarkable MSG run and bring back our friend Asher for some firsthand perspective after catching nights two and three. From the jump

1994 is Never Coming Back. Now What?

In this episode, I sat down with Jason and picked up the thread after our run of Sphere recaps, reflecting on what felt like the end of a chapter for the show and wonderi

Sphere Recap #5: Guarded & Regarded w/ Craig Deutsch

In this encore Vegas recap, we sit down with Craig “Crew Captain” Deutsch for a wide‑ranging, funny, and heartfelt debrief of our Sphere night and the surrounding Phish/B

Sphere Recap #4: SnubHub w/ Asher

In this episode, we're joined by returning guest Asher to relive our Phish-at-the-Sphere adventure that collided with Bitcoin week in Vegas. We unpack the pre-show chaos

Sphere Recap #3: Richard Greaser goes to a Phish Show

In this episode, we keep the Sphere recap rolling with our friend Richard Greaser, reliving a high‑vibe Phish night shared by a motley Venn diagram of Bitcoiners and musi

Sphere Recap #2: Goin to ClownTown w/ Liz P

In this episode, we’re back on the chain with our first post-recap conversation featuring our friend Liz, fresh off two Phish-at-the-Sphere shows wrapped around the Bitco

Back on the Chain at the Sphere: Tits Resolved!

In this episode, I take you inside our unforgettable Phish-at-the-Sphere weekend wrapped around the Bitcoin conference—a once-in-a-lifetime collision of worlds that excee

Quantum Kuroda and Sigma Truths: Emergency Sphere Recap

In this emergency episode, I break down Night 3 of Phish’s current Sphere run in Vegas and why the setlist threw up both thrilling signals and a brief moment of alarm. Fr

AI Can't Jam w/ Dan Webb

In this episode, we welcome back our first-ever repeat guest, Dan, for a freewheeling conversation that braids together Phish lore, live music culture, Bitcoin, AI, and t

Brian and Jason's Bogus Journey

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Brian and Jason's Excellent Adventure

In this freewheeling, high-energy return to the mic, we break in new audio gear, talk live mixing our theme music, and lay out road plans for a run of April conferences—N

Birds of a Feather w/ RedTailHawk

We’re back on the chain with a long-awaited return and a very special guest: Red Tail Hawk—writer, psychonaut, Bitcoiner, and the first-ever guest on my podcasting journe

Phish, Rick Beato, and Crossed Paths

In this freewheeling, no-plan-needed hang, we spiral from cosmic intentions to yacht-rock earworms and back again. I reflect on why this show isn’t about pleasing the mas

The World is Energy w/ BassLoad

In this freewheeling, music-soaked hang, I welcome our longtime friend and bandmate "Bassload" for a spirited riff on everything from jam-band chops to 90s alt icons and

First Tubing with Richard "Greasy Fizeek" Greaser

In this wide-ranging conversation, I welcome credentialed journalist and musician Richard Greaser for an unfiltered exploration of culture, media, politics, and the savin

Unbounded Hangout with Mark Goodwin

In this episode, we welcome journalist and drummer Mark Goodwin for a sprawling, joyous dive into Phish’s improvisational magic, Talking Heads worship, and the bizarrely

Programming Phish into the Bitcoin Conference with Craig

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