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Two Designers Walk Into a Bar

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Pop culture inspires some serious fun.Join hosts Todd Coats and Elliot Strunk, two creatively curious pals living between the bookends of grand museums and dive bars, the sweet spot where highbrow and lowbrow become drinking buddies. They talk influential work and uncover stories of how the familiar became iconic. Think Behind the Music for the stuff we love.-----Visit https://www.twodesignerswalkintoabar.com/ for images, links, episode extras and more.-----Two Designers Walk Into a Bar is part...

Episodes (137)

Episode 80: Vernacular Architecture

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Episode 79: Signs of the Times

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Episode 78: The Reflex Blue Conversation

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Episode 77: Hey, Nice Package!

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Episode 76: The ‘80s: New Wave Gets Fashionable

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Apr 10, 202435:38pending

Design Crimes: Comic Sans: Who’s Laughing Now?

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Episode 75: The ‘80s: New Wave and the Boob Tube

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Mar 27, 202447:22pending

Episode 74: The ‘80s: Punk Meets Tech, New Wave is Born

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Mar 13, 202439:43pending

Episode 73: Pepsi, Tropicana and the Challenge of Good Design

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Feb 28, 20248:25pending

Episode 72: Six Marines, One Photographer. The Story of Iwo Jima

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Feb 21, 20249:36pending

Episode 71: The Goodyear Blimp: More Than a Bunch of Hot Air

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Feb 14, 202410:43pending

Episode 70: Black Cats, Fireworks and Celebrating a Logo We Love

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Feb 7, 20247:44pending

Episode 69: KISS and their Flaming Wheel of Death

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Episode 68: When the Beats Moved a Generation

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Episode 67: All Mascots Are Wieners in Our Eyes

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Jan 17, 202410:19pending

Episode 66: The Failure of Google Glass

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Episode 65: 1979, Disco and the Opening of Studio 54

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Episode 64: Rubber Chickens vs. Whoopee Cushions

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Episode 63: Charles Atlas vs. Art Instruction Schools

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Dec 6, 202348:33pending

Episode 62: Ant Farms vs. Sea Monkeys

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Nov 22, 202348:11pending

Episode 61: Andy Warhol: When The Factory Meets Studio 54

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Nov 8, 202347:08pending

Episode 60: Andy Warhol: Movies Emerge from the Underground - Part 2

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Oct 25, 202339:25pending

Episode 59: Andy Warhol: Movies Emerge from the Underground - Part 1

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Oct 11, 202337:06pending

Episode 58: Andy Warhol: Album Covers Take a Walk on the Wild Side - Part 2

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Episode 57: Andy Warhol: Album Covers Take a Walk on the Wild Side - Part 1

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Bonus Episode: Nostalgia and Marketing: A Conversation with Kate Christensen

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Sep 8, 202354:24pending

Episode 56: Andy Warhol: The Silver Wears Off The Factory - Part 2

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Episode 55: Andy Warhol: The Silver Wears Off The Factory - Part 1

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Aug 16, 202325:11pending

Episode 54: Andy Warhol: New York and Rise of The Silver Factory - Part 2

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Episode 53: Andy Warhol: New York and Rise of The Silver Factory - Part 1

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Jul 19, 202332:47pending

Episode 52: Andy Warhol: Andy Becomes the Center of Pop Life

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Jul 5, 202343:13pending

Episode 51: Andy Warhol: The 1960s Scene and the Emergence of Pop

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Jun 21, 202339:06pending

Episode 50: The Pepsi (Logo) Challenge

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Jun 7, 202331:59pending

Episode 49: Listener Mail

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May 24, 202324:24pending

Episode 48 1/2: The Beat Era: Frank Sinatra and His Golden…Arm?

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May 10, 202346:13pending

Episode 48: The Beat Era: Beats, Beatniks and Myth vs. Reality

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Apr 26, 20231:01:08pending

Episode 47: The Beat Era: Illustration and Artwork Styles with Jim Flora

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Episode 46: The Beat Era: Illustration and Artwork Styles with S. Neil Fujita

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Mar 29, 202342:30pending

Episode 45: The Beat Era: Illustration and Artwork Styles with David Stone Marti...

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Mar 15, 202335:55pending

Episode 44 1/2: The Beat Era: Andy Warhol and Jazz Albums (Bonus!)

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Mar 1, 202314:30pending

Episode 44: The Beat Era: John Hermansader and Two Iconic Jazz Album Designs

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Feb 15, 202337:20pending

Episode 43: The Beat Era: The Origins of the Blue Note Records “Look”

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Feb 1, 202342:31pending

Episode 42: The Beat Era: Pollock’s Drips and How They Changed the Art World

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Jan 18, 202337:45pending

Episode 41: The Beat Era: Kerouac’s On the Road and the Movement It Started

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Jan 4, 202346:15pending

Season 3 Preview: The Beats, Studio 54, 80s Modern and 90s Grunge

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Sep 12, 20222:31pending

Episode 40: Bar Snacks with Kyle Webster - Part 4 (Dire Straits, Super Mario, St...

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Jul 20, 202217:49pending

Episode 39: Bar Snacks with Kyle Webster - Part 3 (Mood Lighting, Bourbon, Egg N...

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Episode 38: Bar Snacks with Kyle Webster - Part 2 (Superman II, The Michelin Man...

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Jun 22, 202214:51pending

Episode 37: Bar Snacks with Kyle Webster - Part 1 (MAD Magazine, Puma and Bugs B...

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Jun 8, 202213:39pending

Episode 36: Bar Snacks with Lenny Terenzi - Part 4 (Sega, Dr. Strange, Italian S...

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