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The misadventures of renowned tattooer Jack Matisse and photographer and musician Rob Hanna, two punk expats from Seattle living in Berlin, Germany. Longtime friends for a quarter century, the two regale stories of their past in the Pacific Northwest to their present fumblings through Germany’s Hauptstadt, while also discussing at length their creative processes.
The misadventures of renowned tattooer Jack Matisse and photographer and musician Rob Hanna, two punk expats from Seattle living in Berlin, Germany. Longtime friends for a quarter century, the two regale stories of their past in the Pacific Northwest to their present fumblings through Germany’s Hauptstadt, while also discussing at length their creative processes.
Episodes
Episodes



Tuesday Nov 11, 2025
Drei Sense of Humor
Tuesday Nov 11, 2025
Tuesday Nov 11, 2025
Episode 1: Jack and Rob return for Season 3 to discuss the origin and allure of trilogies in film and music. A deep dive about boots. What is it about the number 3 that permeates human culture? Why don't underage kids drink at shows anymore? How can you make something worse by trying to make it better?



Monday Jan 06, 2025
Ich bin ein Berliner
Monday Jan 06, 2025
Monday Jan 06, 2025
Episode 10B: Rob and Jack wrap up Season 2 with a recap of their experience being some of the only non-Italians seeing CCCP Fedeli Alla Linea's reunion show in Berlin, and talk about the essence of what it means to be a Berliner. How long do you have to live in Berlin before you can say you’re from there? What makes living in the city different from anywhere else?



Monday Nov 25, 2024
That One Where We Went to Dresden
Monday Nov 25, 2024
Monday Nov 25, 2024
Episode 10A: Jack and Rob do a remote visit to Dresden, a baroque architecture adorned city in Southeast Germany! As they take nearly a solid hour to leave Berlin, they discuss the nuances of driving in Germany and the U.S. A brisk walk through the historic Altstadt district, and a tour the Deutsche Hygiene Museum. Part 1 of a 2 part series.



Monday Sep 09, 2024
Books! What were they?
Monday Sep 09, 2024
Monday Sep 09, 2024
Episode 9: Jack and Rob dive deep into the records currently spinning on their turntables, as well as the mysterious and forgotten world of reading books. Is it cool these days not to read? What is a space opera? Why does Rob hate books with maps? Should you sleep with someone if they don't have a library in their home? What'chu readin' for?



Wednesday Jul 03, 2024
A Close Shave
Wednesday Jul 03, 2024
Wednesday Jul 03, 2024
Episode 8 - Jack and Rob recant their adventures going to see the Cockney Rejects in Berlin. Why doesn't Jack doesn't like crying in public? What happens when punks and skins try to unite? Can you separate art from the artist? What are brass tacks and where do they come from?



Monday Mar 11, 2024
Fisherman's Blues
Monday Mar 11, 2024
Monday Mar 11, 2024
Episode 7: Jack and Rob share some stories about German words and the follies of learning a foreign language, which leads them into the world of their beloved and departed friend Kyle Palmer. Our hosts reminisce over both hilarious and heartbreaking stories, and discuss the nuances of grief and how to deal with monumental loss.



Monday Jan 22, 2024
We Couldn't Edit Any of This Out
Monday Jan 22, 2024
Monday Jan 22, 2024
Episode 6: Jack and Rob do the unthinkable and try out a live episode! When is it appropriate to wear shorts? What is the line between a roommate and a significant other who lives with you? A horror story about a roommate turned mermaid, the day of infamy when Jack locked himself in a bathroom and passed out, Silky Smooth the landlord, and Jack makes a crucial correction.
Recorded in conjunction with Podfest Berlin's residency at Selina Hotel in Mitte, in front of an audience of dear friends and hotel staff.



Tuesday Nov 28, 2023
Just My Daguerreotype
Tuesday Nov 28, 2023
Tuesday Nov 28, 2023
Episode 5 - How long does it take to make something look effortless? Jack and Rob discuss the amazing photography exhibition of Daido Moriyama in Berlin and how his images influenced punk aesthetics internationally. How did photography grow into an art form and what makes a photograph fine art? What are the long-term implications of taking so many photos, psychologically and environmentally? How long is Jack going to hold that face for?









