Childhood – whats your yarn worth? w/ andy farnsworth

SN2:EP1 “Trap, Neuter, Return, w/ Margaret Dodge”

Posted on May 10, 2016May 12, 2016 by akfworth

Welcome back to what's your yarn worth? w/ me, your host, andy farnsworth. I've been sort of reverse-groundhogging my way back into the world this Spring. Hope you're good. Margaret Dodge is my traveling companion this week. Recorded in two parts: October 25th, 2015, on a visually and aurally beautiful day in Central Park; then, deeper into our respective issues and into...

SN1:EP8 “The Sacred Struggle of Bedtime w/ Julie Kottakis and ‘The Kid'”

Posted on February 4, 2016May 19, 2016 by akfworth

It's one thing to be invited into the home of a comic, but to see them in the thick of motherhood is, to me, like the spotted owl of documentary conversation. Today's episode is a sort of extreme form of eavesdropping. An audio portrait of the sacred struggle to get a kid to bed with comic, mom, and brilliant facebook satirist Julie Kottakis. I first saw Julie perform at th...

SN1:EP2 “Child Power with Livia Scott”

Posted on November 9, 2015June 18, 2016 by akfworth

Livia Scott is not only a freakishly funny and compassionate person, who I was stoked to get to spend an afternoon in Prospect Park with, she also offers a compelling theory about my childhood that helped me find my inner 2nd-grader's Walter White. She explains the origins of her body suit and why she is so proud of a particular song she wrote, one that confirms all my worst ...