Lou Barlow is one of our generations most unique and prolific singer songwriters. In this episode he reflects upon his resistance to identity as a songwriter and performer. He shares what drives him as a writer and how it feels after 20 years to be pla...

Lou Barlow’s creative output goes by many names, Sebadoh, Dinosaur Jr., Folk Implosion, Sentridoh, and Loobiecore. Throughout his career he’s carved out a niche for himself as a the unofficial godfather of low-fi folk music and/or emo.

Ward may have invented the pinscreen, but just because someone made something doesn't someone else won't be happy to take all the credit.  This is the story of an inventor and his imposter, and how one man had to fight off a swarm of people looking to ...

Artist and inventor Ward Fleming invented one of the most famous and lucrative toys of the last fifty years.  But it was only one step in a personal research project that has spanned the majority of Ward's life,

We normally bring you stories of creative inspiration, but this week we have two stories of creative stupidity, courtesy of our own Branan Edgens. Co-host Anson Mount asks Branan to expound upon how his pursuits of genius rarely mix well with electrici...

Roel's Album MONOTONIC DIVERSITY is available HERE. Roel Reiné is an accomplished action director.  But when he isn't swinging lenses around flying fists and crashing cars, he is composing deeply meditative music through the manipulation of a raw elec...

Eva and Anson discuss the joys of finding your person and becoming boringly domestic.  And Branan coaches Anson on being a mindful spouse.  Enjoy! Bonus music for this episode of The Well was provided by Kevin MacLeod under a Creative Commons Attribut...

To see Eva's documentary "The Harvest" click HERE. To see Eva's documentary "The Harvest" click HERE. Most people realize that Eva Longoria is both a tremendously talented actress.  Fewer realize that she is also savvy,

Sometimes we have really great tape that didn't quite make it into the primary episode, but that deserves to be shared with our listeners nonetheless.  This time we have tape that deserves to be shared with no one, hidden deep in a dusty archive,

We decided to do something fun for our holiday episode.  So we invited "Hell on Wheels" actor Leon Ingulsrud over to my place to share with us his love of martinis, their history, and how this gin-based, cultural touchstone has given him insight into w...