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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#268: Hot Breaking Footage
August 4th, 2017 · 61 minutes
Brad and Myke record live from a hotel room at the 2017 DC Pen Supershow.
#267: Meet Me at the Bar
July 26th, 2017 · 52 minutes
The DC Pen Show is almost here! Brad and Myke discuss show and travel prep, plus what’s on their respective shopping lists. Brad also professes his love for pocket pens.
#266: Sometimes Funny, Most of the Time Nonsense
July 19th, 2017 · 57 minutes
Do you love the Paper Mate Ballpoint pen? Well, now there are two of you! We have fun with a Wired article Brad was part of, talk about left-handed Field Notes, and fawn over the new Kanilea Pen Co. release.
#265: I Know It All And I Can't Tell You
July 12th, 2017 · 56 minutes
Brad has all the secrets this week and he can’t share. Not even with Myke!
#264: Redacted
July 5th, 2017 · 62 minutes
We tackle a grab bag of topics in this week’s episode, including the new Write Pads Chesapeake Edition, the Namisu Ixion, Pelikan Hubs, and the weird things that stationary lovers do.
#263: Optimus Prime in My Pocket
June 28th, 2017 · 70 minutes
What is your expectation of a flex nib? We discuss that, plus the new Edison Pearlette, Uni-ball Signo Needle, Field Notes Campfire edition, and the Panobook from Studio Neat.
#262: Why Do I Have a Hulk Fist?
June 21st, 2017 · 67 minutes
It was a big pencil week at the Pen Addict household, with new Blackwing, Baron Fig, and CW Pencils loot landing in the mailbox. We also discuss Brad’s appearance in a Japanese stationery magazine, new flex nibs, and what our friends at Lamy are up to.
#261: Prolonged Writing Comfort
June 14th, 2017 · 63 minutes
Brad and Myke are back from their travels and in front of the mic once again to discuss all things stationery. We recap the Raleigh Pen Show and discuss Brad’s recent Kickstarter activity, plus the sadness of the new Star Wars Lamy pens.
#260: The Awakening
June 7th, 2017 · 67 minutes
Has it really been five years since we updated our Top 5 lists on the podcast? We review our lists from 2012 and give them a 2017 update.
#259: Another Thing in a Long Line of Things
May 31st, 2017 · 53 minutes
This is a show of things, and we discuss all of them this week. There are new products, upcoming pen shows, and, our favorite, pen companies doing weird things.