Hosted by Brad Dowdy and Myke Hurley.
The Pen Addict is a weekly fix for all things stationery. Pens, pencils, paper, ink – you name it, and Brad Dowdy and Myke Hurley are into it. Join as they geek out over the analog tools they love so dearly.
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#441: Riptiiiiide
December 16th, 2020 · 66 minutes
Rachael Maddow, we are so sorry! Your pencil choices were a big topic of conversation today, and we broke down a few that may make a good replacement for you. Myke and I also discuss the new Theme System Journal, Second Edition, from cover to cover.
#440: Upgraded Vision
December 9th, 2020 · 59 minutes
Hello Kitty. Lisa Frank. Popper-palooza. How much better can one episode get? How about 99,999 times better?
#439: Falcon Is An Acquired Taste
December 2nd, 2020 · 65 minutes
Two of our favorite brands - Pilot and Sailor - have done some interesting things over the past week. Brad and Myke discuss that, plus Brad’s TWSBI Golden Horse, and the latest version of the Bullet Journal notebook.
#438: I’ll Take a Kilt – Holiday Gift Guide 2020
November 25th, 2020 · 83 minutes
Brad and Myke are joined by Ana Reinert of The Well-Appointed Desk for our annual Gift Guide Episode. We tackle a ton of categories to cover all of your holiday shopping needs!
#437: That's Not My Handwriting
November 18th, 2020 · 72 minutes
Brad’s wrist is improving, but is his left-handed handwriting? We discuss other lefty-centric topics, perforated pages, abs on a pen and making better pencil recommendations.
#436: Pens Take Precedence
November 11th, 2020 · 61 minutes
Brad is back … or is he? With a broken wrist in tow, he and Myke try to sort out what is going on with Sailor’s many new releases. Is it all a fever dream?
#435: Fine Fine Medium Line
November 4th, 2020 · 60 minutes
Brad did some shopping for Fountain Pen Day. Did you? We talk about a couple of new acquisitions, and then listen live as Myke stumbles upon a secret.
#434: Trick Ink Window
October 28th, 2020 · 64 minutes
The results of the Great Pen Addict Slack Survey are in! Brad and Myke break it all down, plus discuss new, and strange, pens from TWSBI, making Zines, and what uni-ball is up to in the US.
#433: Why would you do that‽
October 21st, 2020 · 72 minutes
It’s a business-heavy podcast this week, as we talk about bits of news across the stationery industry. We also discuss the upcoming virtual Detroit Pen Show, and a couple of new products on Brad’s desk.
#432: Blacklight Poster Pens
October 14th, 2020 · 52 minutes
Sailor pens or Benu pens? Why not both! We dig into the latest Sailor business news this week, and Brad expresses his love for a brand he was indifferent on for years. We also reminisce about our friend Bob Johnson, owner of the DC Supershow.