Ranked #1
Episode 81: So You'd Like to Pencil
Episode 81: So You'd Like to Pencil
You’ve just realized that ink fades and runs, that your computer is less reliable than an actual cloud, that analog is -... Read more
12 Sep 2017
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1hr 42mins
Ranked #2
Episode 3: Indepen(cil)dance Day
Episode 3: Indepen(cil)dance Day
Happy National Pencil Day! It was this day in, 1858, 156 years ago, that Hyman Lipman patented the first pencil with its... Read more
31 Mar 2014
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52mins
Ranked #3
Episode 130: I Like How You Think, Welfle
Episode 130: I Like How You Think, Welfle
The year is almost over, and as you rush around in a panic over what to get the very specific type of people in your lif... Read more
11 Dec 2019
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57mins
Ranked #4
Episode 4: Woodfellas
Episode 4: Woodfellas
Although we love nothing more than sharpening up a good pencil and writing with it, there are some pencils we just want ... Read more
15 Apr 2014
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1hr 15mins
Ranked #5
Episode 89: Janky Caps dot Ninja
Episode 89: Janky Caps dot Ninja
Maybe you carry around pens because you’re secretly afraid of falling and stabbing yourself through the chest or neck wi... Read more
25 Jan 2018
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1hr 21mins
Ranked #6
Episode 91: Hearing Your Sips in HD
Episode 91: Hearing Your Sips in HD
What attracts the Pen Addict himself to pencils? What pencils does he recommend for pen lovers, and what should Inky Fol... Read more
11 Mar 2018
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1hr 31mins
Ranked #7
Episode 102: Aggressively Sharpie'd (With special guest Caroline Weaver)
Episode 102: Aggressively Sharpie'd (With special guest Caroline Weaver)
It’s that time of year again: lists, big packs of pencils, and ten cent composition books. It’s back to school time alre... Read more
14 Aug 2018
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1hr 27mins
Ranked #8
Episode 90: Analogous Analogs
Episode 90: Analogous Analogs
While it rhymes nicely with Erasable, we don’t often like the word irreplaceable. Sometimes pencils stop being made. Som... Read more
23 Feb 2018
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1hr 29mins
Ranked #9
Episode 58: Rammstein in the Shower
Episode 58: Rammstein in the Shower
Bleistifte! We’ve discussed Japanese pencils and American pencils at length, but we’ve seemingly overlooked products fro... Read more
15 Aug 2016
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1hr 22mins
Ranked #10
Episode 129: Stay Golden, Pony Boy
Episode 129: Stay Golden, Pony Boy
With new releases from Field Notes, Musgrave and Blackwing, tonight we tackle all of the Freshest Points at the setting ... Read more
26 Nov 2019
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59mins
Ranked #11
Episode 128: Comfy Chaos (with special guests Ted Walker and Adam Webb from the Take Note Podcast)
Episode 128: Comfy Chaos (with special guests Ted Walker and Adam Webb from the Take Note Podcast)
Join us for our usual pencil goodness and, later, as Johnny and Tim join forces with Ted Walker and Adam Webb from the T... Read more
14 Nov 2019
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1hr 26mins
Ranked #12
Episode 67: Unstale, Unblunt Objects
Episode 67: Unstale, Unblunt Objects
Tonight, we get to talk to someone responsible for designing pencils! Perhaps you have marvelled at the swelt Bridge Pen... Read more
20 Jan 2017
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1hr 30mins
Ranked #13
Episode 95: Random Acts of Graphite
Episode 95: Random Acts of Graphite
Sometimes it might seem like we talk a lot, but we’re only a bi-weekly show, and there are multiple voices. Tonight, we ... Read more
2 May 2018
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1hr 11mins
Ranked #14
99: We've Got 99 Problems and a Pencil Ain't One
99: We've Got 99 Problems and a Pencil Ain't One
Ah, the hum of AC units, oscillating fans, and bugs. Before we hit the big 100, we’re here to talk about the latest rele... Read more
27 Jun 2018
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1hr 2mins
Ranked #15
Episode 31: KUM Masterpiece Theatre
Episode 31: KUM Masterpiece Theatre
Due to popular demand, Andy, Johnny and Tim have compiled a list of their current top five pencils. The guys discuss the... Read more
16 Jun 2015
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1hr 25mins
Ranked #16
Episode 27: Going Full Hamster
Episode 27: Going Full Hamster
Who needs fancy fountain pens and archival inks for writing when the Journalling Bug hits you? If you’ve got a pencil, y... Read more
14 Apr 2015
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1hr 33mins
Ranked #17
Episode 77: Taking Up Space in My Pencil Case
Episode 77: Taking Up Space in My Pencil Case
Tonight, Andy, Johnny, and Tim take on Summer release season. We talk about the new stuff from Baron Fig, Blackwing, Fie... Read more
6 Jul 2017
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59mins
Ranked #18
Episode 127: Emotional Support Co-Host
Episode 127: Emotional Support Co-Host
At the start of National Novel Writing Month, join your three hosts for a discussion about the month ahead -- as well as... Read more
30 Oct 2019
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1hr 14mins
Ranked #19
Episode 65: Cowabunga Bossanova (with Caroline and Caitlin from CW Pencils)
Episode 65: Cowabunga Bossanova (with Caroline and Caitlin from CW Pencils)
It’s that time of year, and we’re all thinking not only about the gifts which we would like to receive -- but also the g... Read more
10 Dec 2016
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1hr 54mins
Ranked #20
Episode 98: Super-Semi-Hex (with special guest Lary Grimaldi)
Episode 98: Super-Semi-Hex (with special guest Lary Grimaldi)
Field Notes. Maybe you collect them. Maybe you are even a completist. Maybe you fill them like no one’s business. Tonigh... Read more
14 Jun 2018
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1hr 4mins