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Still Untitled: The Adam Savage Project

Adam Savage, Norman Chan, Will Smith

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Posted on Tuesdays, Norm and Will discuss topics of interest with Adam--nothing is off-limits! Still Untitled covers everything from hot-button issues within the maker community to experiences from Adam's life to questions from the audience. Enjoy!
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Welcome to "Connecting the Dots," a podcast where each episode is a journey through the weeks of our lives. Last year, I embarked on a personal project, "My Life in Weeks," documenting weekly milestones with a simple dot on a wall planner. This year, I'm diving deeper into the world of podcasting by connecting with intriguing people who also prioritise infusing their lives with positive experiences. Each week, I chat with a guest about their "week" or "dot," sharing stories, challenges, and ...
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"Episode 20: Meeting Taz Savage - From Casual Runner to Community Leader. This week on 'Connecting the Dots,' Adam introduces us to Taz Savage, a remarkable runner whose speed is only matched by his humility. Listen as Taz shares his transition from casual running to forming a vital part of the running community through the Brighton Early Run Club.…
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Join Adam this week as he chats with Gabe, a radiant runner with a story that captures the essence of resilience and kindness. From his unexpected career path in the federal government to personal trials and community involvement, Gabe's tale is one of overcoming and giving back. Dive into this heartfelt conversation on "Connecting the Dots."…
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In a delightful twist, this episode of "Connecting the Dots" features Adam's little mate, Zeke the Cavoodle! Listen as Adam recounts the joys of their shared activities, including running and frequent café outings. Discover the lighter, more personal side of Adam's life in this heartwarming episode.על ידי Adam Leishman
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This episode of "Connecting the Dots," Adam sits down with state MP Chris, who discusses his path from studying Australian history to engaging in state politics. Chris shares insights from his academic background and his time in various roles before entering the political arena, where he's now preparing for his next election. Tune in to hear about …
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This week on "Connecting the Dots," Adam reconnects with Geoff, a dynamic figure whose professional and personal life has spanned continents. Once Adam's ISP provider and now a friend through running, Geoff shares his tale of leaving and then unexpectedly returning to Australia. Dive deep into a story of career evolution, personal growth, and the u…
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This episode of "Connecting the Dots" marks a special milestone—15 weeks since its inception. Adam sits down again with his first guest, exploring more profound questions about his contributions and influence. Tune in for a deeper understanding of the journeys that shape us and the impacts we create in our communities. Available on all major podcas…
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Meet Sheoni in this episode—a nurse by training but an inspirational coach and entrepreneur by passion. From her early days in a CrossFit gym to becoming a social media sensation with 20,000 followers, Sheoni shares how her career in healthcare has evolved alongside her fitness coaching and cosmetic injectables business. Listen as we explore the bo…
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In this episode, we reconnect with Karen, exploring the layers of her evolving life. As the director of Richardson and Ranch Real Estate, Karen delves into how her role has evolved beyond the conventional, focusing deeply on relationships and community within her business. Her move from suburban life to the vibrant pulse of the city marks a signifi…
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This week on "Connecting the Dots," Adam dives into Week 12 with reflections on his recent trip to Newcastle and Hunter Valley, exploring the charming Newey Parkrun. Back home, he meets with Byron, an extraordinary educator whose innovative teaching methods and community projects redefine what it means to be a school teacher. Join us as Byron share…
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In week 11 of "Connecting the Dots," Adam shares his early recording due to a weekend getaway to Newcastle, a first-time visit filled with anticipation. Before leaving, Adam catches up with Trent, a long-time acquaintance from the running community who specializes in personal injuries law. Dive into their conversation about the complexities of PI l…
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It's the 10th episode of "Connecting the Dots," and Adam celebrates hitting a significant podcast milestone! This week, he shares highlights including his father’s 75th birthday and a visit to the iconic Golden Horse restaurant. Dive into an engaging conversation with Clive, a control systems engineer and extraordinary runner, discussing the inters…
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Join Adam in week nine of "Connecting the Dots" as he explores a vibrant week filled with milestones. From attending special events at Parliament House to celebrating the second anniversary of a friend's podcast, the week was packed with excitement. Additionally, Adam introduces us to Calvin from You Physio and Health, diving into how personalized …
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This week on "Connecting the Dots," Adam launches into a new challenge with Project 20 aiming for a sub-20-minute parkrun and catches up with Warren Pavey of Finance Legends. Delve into Warren's deep-rooted experience in the finance industry and how he's reshaping financial services with a personal touch at Finance Legends. Discover the synergy bet…
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In week seven of "Connecting the Dots," Adam shares his excitement about a personal best in the Brisbane Half Marathon and then dives into a fascinating conversation with Josh from Misogi Athletica. Discover how a passion for wellness and mental health led to the creation of durable, performance-enhancing running hats. Explore the synergy between m…
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In this week's episode of "Connecting the Dots," Adam meets Ariana Doolan, a unique guest with a very special job—running for the seat of Pumicestone with the Liberal National Party. Discover Ariana's deep community ties, her passion for environmental protection, and what drives her to serve in state government. Dive into the heart of community pol…
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This week on "Connecting the Dots," Adam dives into the world of User Generated Content (UGC) with an old friend and expert, Telia. They discuss the evolution of UGC from written reviews to impactful video content that brands are embracing for authentic consumer engagement. Learn from Telia’s extensive experience and discover the future trends in U…
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In this episode of "Connecting the Dots," Adam celebrates a huge milestone—10 years of daily running—and shares insights into this personal achievement. He also sits down with 'That Lawyer Bloke,' also known as Jacob Fernance, who's redefining the legal landscape with his unique firm, That Law Firm. Discover how Jacob merges work-life balance with …
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Join Adam as he reconnects with an old friend, Matthew Tuckett (affectionately known as Tux). In this heartwarming episode of "Connecting the Dots," they delve into their shared past, Matthew's impactful 25-year career at the Department of Veterans Affairs, and his recent transition into a new life phase working in the mining industry. They also to…
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Dive into the intriguing week of two individuals, Adam and Beth, as they unravel the events shaping their lives. Adam, in his vibrant 49th year, ventures into a myriad of experiences, from political engagements to indulging in fine wine and riverside jaunts. Meanwhile, Beth, a budding runner and coach, shares her journey from coaching enthusiastic …
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Adam and Norm have an announcement to make--this will be the final episode of The Adam Savage Project. After 8 years of recording the podcast, we're refocusing our energies on other Tested projects including the bi-weekly livestreams. It's been a wonderful and amazing run--thanks so much for listening!…
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We welcome science book author Mary Roach back to the show to catch up and talk about how the past year has affected her research and book writing. While she's not yet able to talk about her next book, we discuss a wide range of topics including our lockdown show obsessions, book reviews, and the love a good book index.…
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It's our final episode of the year! Adam, Joey, and Norm recap and review the last two episodes of The Mandalorian's second season in spoiler-filled detail. We share our favorite moments and surprises that caught us off guard, and how we thought the writers and directors handled fan-favorite characters. What are your hopes for this show and the sla…
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We're joined by one of our favorite people in the world this week--maker and YouTuber Laura Kampf! We catch up with Laura about her recent projects, moving workshops, hardware organization, and what it's like to work in shop on the countryside. Plus, the things that inspire her builds and and build aesthetic, and what making during the lockdown thi…
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We're joined by writer, comedian, and one of our favorite storytellers Mike Birbiglia this week, broadcasting from his virtual production studio! We talk about the making of Mike's broadway show-turned-Netflix-special, his new book, parenting, and how being in lockdown has changed how he writes and performs his shows.…
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BattleBots is back this week! We're joined by the show's co-creator, executive producer, and robot combat veteren Greg Munson to talk about the process of producing a season of BattleBots during lockdown, the roster of competitors and robots appearing this year, and what how he and the BattleBots team are thinking about ways to evolve and refine th…
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We're delighted to be joined this week by comedian and writer Amber Ruffin--creator and host of The Amber Ruffin Show! Recording from her studio offices at 30 Rock, Amber talks about the process of developing and writing her show during the lockdown, writing for Late Night with Seth Meyers, and her stint performing improv comedy in Amsterdam with B…
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We're so thrilled to be joined by Muppet performer and puppet builder Dave Goelz on the show this week to talk about the projects he's taken on during the past six months. While many of us know Dave from his work on The Muppet Show as The Great Gonzo and other characters, he's also a lifelong maker and fabricator. Dave and Adam compare notes about …
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How has podcast production changed during the Covid lockdown? We're joined this week by Roman Mars, the creator of the podcast 99% Invisible to talk about how he and his team have adapated to remote collaboration and production, and the writing of Roman's new book: The 99% Invisible City.
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Tested's head of production Joey Fameli joins us this week as we discuss the second season of the show The Boys! We talk about how the show's unique portrayal of superheroes goes even further this season, the incredible effects that have us wincing, and our hopes for the rest of the season. Spoiler-free discussion is at the top with full spoilers m…
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We're joined by the costumer and cosplayer Beverly Downen this week to talk about how cosplayers like her have adapted to shift to virtual conventions this year, staying motivated, and revisiting some of her past projects. We also discuss the collaboration between cosplayer and photographer, and the joy of sharing fabrication processes and techniqu…
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We're joined by writer Evan Narcisse to talk about how he went from being a journalist and critic to writing his favorite characters in comic books, animation series, and video games. Evan talks about how a bike accident this summer has given him new perspective in his writing, and the places in current events where he finds inspiration. Thanks so …
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After a summer break, we're back with new episodes of the podcast! Adam and Norm discuss the changes we're making to the show, including finally giving it a title: The Adam Savage Project. We'll be joined by a guest each week to talk about their creative inspirations, and share our own journeys in making during these past months in lockdown. Plus, …
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Adam shares stories of his friendship and time working with Grant Imahara at ILM and on Mythbusters. Still Untitled will be going on a summer break and returning this fall. Please let us know what segments you've enjoyed listening to in the past and what you'd like to see in future episodes. Thanks for subscribing!…
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On the 25th anniversary of the release of Apollo 13, we talk about the impact of the film, the great late Bill Paxton, and our hopes for Comic-Con at home later this month. Plus, a discussion about the ways parents try to encourage their children to be makers and find the interests and pursuits that'll resonate.…
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We recall the amazing careers of actor Ian Holm and director Joel Schumacher, whose works hold special places in the pop culture pantheon. Adam, Will, and Norm also talk about great character actors whose appearance and performances elevate the films they show up in, and give a few recommendations for classics to rewatch. Plus, a discussion about b…
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Adam talks about a recent shop incident getting a metal shaving stuck in his eye, and the close calls he's had in the past concerning eye injuries. We also talk about the institutional knowledge that isn't retained and the cases in history where it's come back to haunt us. Plus, a renewed interest in recording unauthorized commentaries, and anticip…
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We talk about the response to last week's episode and reflect on the events of the past week. Adam talks about participating in a San Francisco protest, feeling the effects of the lockdown three months in, and what he's making in the shop to cope. Plus, we talk about some recent media distractions, including two Mamet films, the Bruce Lee documenta…
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This week, we talk about benchtops for workbenches, Adam's latest shop infrastructure builds, the upcoming SpaceX Dragon crewed launch to the International Space Station, and our love for Galaxy Quest! Plus, more insights from the Mandalorian making-of series and what else we've been watching!
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The gang discusses their strategies for design and prototyping when embarking on a build, and the growing collection of shop tools Adam is fabricating while in lockdown. We also talk about the latest episodes of Disney Gallery: The Mandalorian and the role technology played in making the Star Wars show. Plus, which of these two movies would you pre…
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This week, we talk about the benefits of getting a little bit scenery change with a drive around or out of the city, and the need for empathy as we inch out of total isolation. We also praise the acting of Westworld now that we're caught up with the latest season, and appreciate the hard choices directors and editors have to make in the filmmaking …
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