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Past Due with Ana Marie Cox and Open Mike Eagle

Past Due with Ana Marie Cox and Open Mike Eagle

By: Ana Marie Cox and Open Mike Eagle
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Ana Marie Cox and Open Mike Eagle explore what it takes to survive as a creative today. From juggling side gigs to redefining success, we dive into the real stories behind making a living when one job just isn’t enoughCopyright. All Rights Reserved. Art Economics Entertainment & Performing Arts Social Sciences
Episodes
  • Can You Tour 45 Weeks a Year and Still Call It Love? with Jackie Kashian

    Can You Tour 45 Weeks a Year and Still Call It Love? with Jackie Kashian
    Jun 24 2026
    Stand-up comedian Jackie Kashian joins us to talk about 40 years on the road and what it actually takes to stay in love with a job that never stops moving. We get into the real math of touring across four decades, why a 20-year-old podcast might be her smartest business decision yet, and what it costs to keep choosing the road over almost everything else. Hear the bonus version at http://patreon.com/pastdue Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 1 min
  • What If Your Endgame Isn't to Get Bigger? with Mike Draper

    What If Your Endgame Isn't to Get Bigger? with Mike Draper
    Jun 17 2026
    Mike Draper, founder of Raygun, the greatest store in the universe, joins us to talk about what it costs to stay in control of something for 21 years. We get into the real math of brick-and-mortar retail, the night he was $800,000 underwater with a hospitalized wife and a newborn at home, and what it actually means to build a business around "enough." Plus, a bonus conversation at http://patreon.com/pastdue Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 6 mins
  • What If 30 Years Is Just The Beginning? with Rhett Miller

    What If 30 Years Is Just The Beginning? with Rhett Miller
    Jun 10 2026
    Musician and writer Rhett Miller joins us to talk about staying creative in an industry that keeps changing. From fronting the Old 97’s to writing children’s books, Rhett opens up about the financial rollercoaster of life on the road, the loneliness of independence, and the challenge of keeping faith in your work when the world stops clapping. Get more at http://patreon.com/pastdue Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    57 mins
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