Episode 285

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24th Nov 2025

Dewey Halpaus | Light Thriller | Shirt Show 285

Dewey Halpaus is a fellow podcaster (Peer Pleasure) who recently started cutting his teeth in the screen printing game after falling in love with bootleg tees. This episode is full of joyful commiserations and fun stories of Dewey’s journey from rock star(Anatomy of A Ghost/Portugal. The Man), to plumber, to podcaster, to printer with Light Thriller. Topics of discussion include: The purity of the podcast format, growing up in small town Alaska, meeting U.S. Presidents, DIY music scenes, the peaks and valleys of the music industry, bootlegs and tribute tees, the importance of a van, the fear of failure, city vs country living, networking, enjoying the journey, grieving, and Safe Men.

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SHIRT SHOW
Talkin' shirt with Dylan Gilligan of Upstate Merch.
Shirt Show deep dives into all things screen printing and apparel decoration with shop hacks along the way. Hosted by Dylan Gilligan of Upstate Merch.

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