The Modern Maker Podcast

Michael Montgomery

The Modern Maker Podcast is a weekly podcast about making things by hand. From wood, to concrete, to leather, our hosts Ben Uyeda, Chris Salomone, and Mike Montgomery chat about what it's like to be a "Maker" in it's current state.

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253 episodes
Updated July 18

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Jul 1, 2017 · 54 min
EP. 033 | Chatting With Johnny Brooke
This week(end) Mike is sitting down face to face with the Crafted-man Johnny Brooke at the woodworking event in Skiatook Oklahoma. @CraftedWorkshop @Crafted Podcast @modernbuilds @modernmakerpodast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 29, 2017 · 57 min
EP. 032 | EF YOU EN........FUN!
The past two weeks have been a bit of inside baseball, so we thought we'd get back to a more general talk on making, and more specifically the fun elements of it. So sit back, relax, and most importantly...have fun. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 24, 2017 · 57 min
EP. 031 | ...Mike Thinks...Maybe...
Mike and Chris crack wise about their weekend plans. Then the guys interview Dan Fisher - you may not have heard of him, but you will not want to miss this one. Finally we answer some listener questions. Follow Dan on Instagram @a_perfect_five_wdwx Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 22, 2017 · 1 hr 4 min
Ep. 030 | Building an Audience Pt. 2
Continuing the conversation about making videos, building an audience, and finding what works best for you. @modernmakerpodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 17, 2017 · 56 min
Ep. 029 | Evan & Katelyn
Chris sits down with Evan and Katelyn to talk about making, YouTubing, and being the new kids on the block. Also, find out if Chris would wear all white for the rest of his life in exchange for bags of cash? The answer will shock you!!! E&K's Channel - youtube.com/evanandkatelyn Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 15, 2017 · 1 hr 13 min
EP. 028 | Building an Audience
We're giving away all out secrets about growing an audience online! All you have to do is pay three payments of...(just kidding). We'll be doing a part two to this conversation. If you've got questions email us or send us a voice memo to modernmakerpodcast@gmail.com @modernmakerpodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 11, 2017 · 1 min
EP. 027 | #Two2x4Challenge Wrap up
The challenge wrap up video is live on our youtube channel. Either copy and paste the link below or just search Modern Maker Podcast on youtube and you should be able to find it. Thanks to everyone that entered, it really was surprising just how many people participated. Thanks! https://youtu.be/AOskZF0ScQc @modernmakerpodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 8, 2017 · 1 hr 9 min
EP. 026 | Cost vs. Value
On today's episode we discuss shop safety, the idea of cost vs value, and we rag on Applebee's again for some reason :-) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 3, 2017 · 1 hr 11 min
EP. 025 | Get Ears Listening
Chris and Cris (Get Hands Dirty) have a one-on-one conversation about their names, woodworking/making, Cris' home in Porto, and mais (that means "more" in Portuguese.) If you're not familiar with Cris' YouTube page, check her out: https://www.youtube.com/GetHandsDirty Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 1, 2017 · 1 hr 1 min
EP. 024 | GOOGLE IT!
Lot's happening this week: questions, answers to those questions.... now that I think about it, it was mostly a Q&A episode. Thanks for all the reviews and #two2x4challenge entries, we'll be putting together a really cool video to close it all out to spotlight the makers who participated. @modernmakerpodcast on Instagram If you want a sticker just give us a review on iTunes, screenshot it, and email you shipping info to modernmakerpodcast@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 27, 2017 · 50 min
EP. 023 | The Wood Whisperer
Today Chris and Mark Spagnuolo (AKA "The Wood Whisperer) sit down for a one-on-one chat about woodworking, Seinfeld, YouTube, his business model, and everyone's favorite subject...farts!!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 25, 2017 · 1 hr 14 min
EP. 022 | Questions, Questions....
We got a lot of five star review questions this week, so we decided to knock 'em out in a Q&A episode. Keep the reviews coming and get a free Modern Maker Podcast sticker. How to get a free sticker: 1. Give us a review on iTunes, google play etc... 2. Screenshot it 3. email modernmakerpodcast@gmail.com with you shipping info and I'll send it your way. @modernmakerpodcast #two2x4challenge @christiandunbardesigner Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 20, 2017 · 36 min
EP. 021 | With Jimmy Diresta
Happy weekend everybody! Today, Ben is sitting down with Jimmy Diresta for a little shop talk in his new big shop. Enjoy. Follow Jimmy @jimmydiresta and his podcast: Making It @modernmakerpodcast www.modernmakerpodcast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 18, 2017 · 1 hr 18 min
EP. 020 | That "Oh So Fresh" Feeling
On today's episode the guys chat about keeping things fresh from a content, and production point of view, in addition to how we picked our channel names and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 13, 2017 · 29 min
EP. 019 | ft. Brad Rodriguez from Fix This Build That
Today, Ben is sitting down with Brad Rodriquez from Fix This Build That to talk design, Instagram, Youtube, and more. If you're not already following him, you should be, that's @fixthisbuildthat on Instagram and on Youtube, just search "Fix This Build That" @modernmakerpodcast #two2x4challenge Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 11, 2017 · 55 min
EP. 018 | UNINTENTIONAL TEACHING
NOTE: SORRY THAT THE AUDIO IS A LITTLE MESSED UP :-( Who are we to be teaching? - this week we discuss how we view ourselves as it relates to "teaching", what makes for a good teacher, what we think about technique criticism, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 6, 2017 · 37 min
EP. 017 | #TWO2X4CHALLENGE
This week(end) we're talking about our two 2x4 challenge videos. What did we do right, wrong, and what would we have done differently. The challenge is open until June 1st so grab some 2x4's and make something! To enter, tag @modernmakerpodcast on instagram and use the hashtag #two2x4challenge. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 4, 2017 · 50 min
EP. 016 | It's About Time!
In this week's episode the guys discuss time management, hobbies, and how much money somebody would have to pay them to give up the craft. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 29, 2017 · 42 min
EP. 015 | BEN GOES ROGUE
On this weekend show Ben sits down with Jamison Rants (AKA The Rogue Engineer) to talk about making, and all sorts of other fun stuff. This was recorded on location at an event, so the audio quality is a little worse than normal - but that shouldn't stop you from enjoying! The Rogue Engineer - https://rogueengineer.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 27, 2017 · 50 min
EP. 014 | Two Hosts (I Wonder Which Ones)
Keeping it light... unlike our prime rib. Paul Jackman's Video: "Making Inspirational Living Wall Frames" Johnny Brook's Video: "Scrap Wood End Table" "Sorry for the clickbait title lol" - Mike Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Modern Maker Podcast

EP. 033 | Chatting With Johnny Brooke

EP. 032 | EF YOU EN........FUN!

EP. 031 | ...Mike Thinks...Maybe...

Ep. 030 | Building an Audience Pt. 2

Ep. 029 | Evan & Katelyn

EP. 028 | Building an Audience

EP. 027 | #Two2x4Challenge Wrap up

EP. 026 | Cost vs. Value

EP. 025 | Get Ears Listening

EP. 024 | GOOGLE IT!

EP. 023 | The Wood Whisperer

EP. 022 | Questions, Questions....

EP. 021 | With Jimmy Diresta

EP. 020 | That "Oh So Fresh" Feeling

EP. 019 | ft. Brad Rodriguez from Fix This Build That

EP. 018 | UNINTENTIONAL TEACHING

EP. 017 | #TWO2X4CHALLENGE

EP. 016 | It's About Time!

EP. 015 | BEN GOES ROGUE

EP. 014 | Two Hosts (I Wonder Which Ones)