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Sprue Cutters' Union - Podcast

Sprue Cutters' Union

Will Pattison, Tracy Hancock and Chris Meddings dive deep into the how and why of modelling, asking the in-depth questions and interviewing the most interesting modellers from around the world and engaging with the theory and philosophies of modelling.- Plus toilet humour and dick jokes - contact the show : [email protected] - Please visit our sponsors! - ANYZ.io - SMS Paints Https://www.scalemodeller.com.au/ - or - https://smspaints.co.uk/ - Tetra Modelworks - tetramodel.com - Inside the Armour Publications - www.insidethearmour.com - Music (C) Lemonmusicstudio

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Update frequency
every 15 days
Average duration
168 minutes
Episodes
69
Years Active
2021 - 2024
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Episode 44:

Episode 44: "Telling Stories, and Hard Truths" with Martin Drayton

In this Episode, Chris, Will, and Tracy, are joined by Dioramist, Snow Boarding Instructor, Winter Sports Champion, Flight Attendant, Voice Over Artist and all round overly talented man, Martin Drayt…

04:03:57  |   Thu 11 May 2023
Episode 43:

Episode 43: "Unicorns and Rainbow Farts" Featuring Richard and Darren from Kotare Models

In this Episode, Chris, Will, and Tracy discuss kit quality, interview Richard Alexander and Darren Mildenhall from Kotare Models and generally dig into what makes a good modern kit

You can find an al…

03:14:45  |   Thu 20 Apr 2023
Tribute to Anton Derbilov, featuring our interview with Anton from episode 30

Tribute to Anton Derbilov, featuring our interview with Anton from episode 30

in this special, we re-present the interview from episode 30 of the Sprue Cutters Union with sculptor, artist, musician, father, husband and National Guard of Ukraine, Anton Derbilov, who was tragica…

00:48:38  |   Tue 11 Apr 2023
Episode 42:

Episode 42: "Practical Proctology and Crying Emojis" Feat: Sam Dwyer

In this episode, Tracy, Will, and Chris get salty, get happy and get chatting to our very good friend: Sam Dwyer

You can find out all about Sam's awesome work on facebook here: https://www.facebook.co…

02:58:28  |   Fri 31 Mar 2023
Episode 41:

Episode 41: "Crockpot Recipes and Lotion Lubrication" With Calvin Tan and Taesung Harmms

In this Episode Chris, Tracy, and Will do their best to avoid getting the hose again, while discussing the value of taking a step back to move forward, the Moosaroo Cup, Masterpiece Models Jigs and c…

02:41:25  |   Thu 09 Mar 2023
Episode 40:

Episode 40: "Haberdashery, Preorders, & Cascade Failure" Featuring AIRFIX

In this episode, Will, Tracy, and Chris discuss getting fit to nip, cascading failure, the small pleasures of modelling, and how not to handle business criticism.

The special interview is with Chris P…

03:03:26  |   Fri 17 Feb 2023
Episode 39: The Perfect Pressure for Painting Cats

Episode 39: The Perfect Pressure for Painting Cats

In this episode Tracy, Will, and Chris, ease back into the saddle with a catch up on what they have been doing, an extended de-burring of their saddles, and a critique of Tracy's latest completed wor…

01:55:05  |   Fri 27 Jan 2023
Episode 38: New Years Idiot Roundtable Special

Episode 38: New Years Idiot Roundtable Special

in this episode, sir scratchalot, sir cadalot and sir artalot are joined by two massive idiots for a roundtable looking back on the year, looking forward to 2023 and despairing of people on the inter…

01:45:15  |   Fri 30 Dec 2022
Episode 37:

Episode 37: "The Feather, The Brick & The Nuclear Option" Feat: Eduard Models

In this Episode, Will, Tracy, and Chris have the usual roundup of what's on their bench, then go deep, discussing decals and where you can stick them.

The feature interview this episode is with Vladim…

03:12:52  |   Thu 01 Dec 2022
Scale ModelWorld Interview Special Feat: Hong Kong Models, Four Corners and Albion Alloys

Scale ModelWorld Interview Special Feat: Hong Kong Models, Four Corners and Albion Alloys

In this special, Chris introduces interviews he did at the recent UK IPMS Scale Modelworld show with:

Albion Alloys' Matthew John https://www.albionalloys.com/en/

Hong Kong Models' Neil Yan https://www…

00:59:36  |   Fri 25 Nov 2022
Episode 36: Livin' that Rivet Counter Life Yo, feat. John Chung, Shane Doak, and David Parker

Episode 36: Livin' that Rivet Counter Life Yo, feat. John Chung, Shane Doak, and David Parker

in this episode the guys talk letters, burrs, the new Hong Kong Models A-20 Havoc, and rivets. again.

They also interview John Chung, Shane Doak and David Parker, all of whom have recently finished b…

03:01:56  |   Fri 18 Nov 2022
Episode 35:

Episode 35: "Dirtbikes and Douchebags" Feat. John "Spud" Murphy

In this episode, Tracy, Will, and Chris interview armour modeller, experienced editor, and former RAF Armorer, Spud (aka John Murphy). They talk mud, missiles and dirtbikes, uncovering the mysteries …

02:57:25  |   Thu 03 Nov 2022
Episode 34:

Episode 34: "Paint and Paintability" featuring Scott Taylor and JD Bybee

In this episode, Chris is AWOL and Tracy and Will run the show, with special guest host JD Bybee, The OG Sprue Cutter himself.

The Interview is with Scott Taylor of SMS models

Please support our sponso…

03:29:08  |   Fri 28 Oct 2022
Episode 33:

Episode 33: "You should hear the stuff we edit out...." With Chloé Plattner

In this episode, Chris, Tracy, and Will critique a model sent in by listener Enzo Accorda. If you would like your model critiqued on the show, please email us at [email protected]

They also …

02:50:02  |   Fri 30 Sep 2022
Episode 32: Very Sweary and the Balls of Steel, featuring Arma Hobby's Grzegorz Mazurowski

Episode 32: Very Sweary and the Balls of Steel, featuring Arma Hobby's Grzegorz Mazurowski

In this episode, Will, Chris, and Tracy discuss more saddle burrs, kit quality, and how to farm f*cks.

They also interview Grzegorz Mazurowski from Arma hobby and find out more about how this excitin…

03:08:28  |   Fri 16 Sep 2022
Episode 31: Dentistry and Dick Jokes, featuring David Lane, and Andy Canning from Scale Scotland

Episode 31: Dentistry and Dick Jokes, featuring David Lane, and Andy Canning from Scale Scotland

In this episode you might feel a little prick:

Tracy, Will, and Chris respond some letters, get some burrs out from under their saddle, and discuss how to get published in magazines and books.

They als…

02:56:51  |   Fri 02 Sep 2022
Episode 30: Missives and Misanthropes, plus an interview with Anton Derbilov

Episode 30: Missives and Misanthropes, plus an interview with Anton Derbilov

This episode, Chris, Tracy and Will dive into the letters bag to pull out some gems, and tackle a douchebag.

They also interview Ukrainian Figure Sculptor and frontline soldier: Anton Derbilov. Pleas…

02:17:59  |   Fri 19 Aug 2022
Episode 29;

Episode 29; "Shitshows and Sloppy Joes" featuring Sam Dwyer and Matt McDougall

In this episode, Will leads proceedings and Matt McDougall joins Will to debrief us on their IPMS USA Nationals experience

Our interview this episode was recorded at the nats, and is with internationa…

02:59:23  |   Thu 28 Jul 2022
Episode 28;

Episode 28; "If you have to force it....." Featuring Darren Thompson

In this Episode, Tracy leads the circus, with a discussion on the importance of presentation, and types of presentation you might consider for your model or figure.

Darren Thompson is our guest interv…

03:20:44  |   Fri 15 Jul 2022
Episode 27: SCU At the World Model Expo! Feat. Penny Meyer, Rick Lawler, Robert Blokker, Patrick Kamsma, The Fabulous Finns and Robert Crombeecke

Episode 27: SCU At the World Model Expo! Feat. Penny Meyer, Rick Lawler, Robert Blokker, Patrick Kamsma, The Fabulous Finns and Robert Crombeecke

In this Episode, Will asks tracy and chris all about their recent trip to the EPIC World Model Expo, we also hear interviews from the show, with Penny Meyer, Rick Lawler, Robert Blokker, The Finns: P…

05:16:42  |   Tue 05 Jul 2022
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