The Erasable Podcast
From literature to carpentry, accounting to space travel, the wood-cased pencil and its ancestors have undeniably been at the center of creation and innovation for centuries. Join Johnny, Tim, and Andy on The Erasable Podcast as they discuss and pay homage to these seemingly simple tools of human expression.
Hosted by Johnny Gamber, Tim Wasem, and Andy Welfle.
- Update frequency
- every 20 days
- Average duration
- 72 minutes
- Episodes
- 229
- Years Active
- 2014 - 2025
Episode 110: Open-minded AF
As a New Year’s present, Andy, Johnny, and Tim present their current methods of organization and planning for 2019. Tune in to find out who is writing a book, who is using a ballpoint pen, and who ha…
01:23:03 |
Thu 10 Jan 2019
Episode 109: Expensive Things for the Desks We Don't Want (with special guest Mike Hagan)
The holidays are fast approaching, and we are here to solve all of your stationery related gift-giving issues. Tune in as Andy and Johnny are joined by Mike Hagan from Leadfast as we help you out dur…
01:25:56 |
Wed 12 Dec 2018
Episode 108: Fondling Notebooks
It’s the end of National Novel Writing Month, the 50,000 word November writing sprint in which brave souls pound out the first draft of a novel in 30 days. Tonight Andy and Johnny are joined by Less …
01:26:41 |
Wed 28 Nov 2018
Episode 107: Election Chili
Seasons change. People change. Feelings change. It’s true for Exposé, and it’s true at Erasable. Every so often, we like to check back in with our current top 5 pencils. And Tim is back with us after…
01:24:47 |
Fri 09 Nov 2018
Episode 106: Single Barrel Pencil (With special guest Henry Hulan III from the Musgrave Pencil Co)
You might have noticed the recent social media presence of Musgrave Pencil company, the 102 year old pencil company located in Pencil City, TN. We are very happy to be joined a little later by Henry …
01:08:11 |
Mon 15 Oct 2018
Episode 105: Way Past the Solstice
It’s that time of year. School is back in session. Sweaters are coming out of storage. Pumpkin Spice is a phrase uttered with either disgust or excitement. And our favorite stationery brands are rele…
00:46:23 |
Thu 04 Oct 2018
Episode 104: The Tree Does Not Care About Your Magnum Opus (With special guest Dr. Lenore Hoyt)
Maybe you’ve heard that graphite is a type of carbon. Maybe you’ve heard about how similar graphite is to diamonds at the molecular level. Maybe the idea that something black and soft being so simila…
Thu 20 Sep 2018
Episode 103: I'm a Four-Minute Man (With special guest Will Fanguy)
We’re a podcast about pencils. It is a digital entity that exists in cyberspace but which centers on pencils and related IRL items. The irony has never been lost on us. Tonight in the most ambitious …
Tue 28 Aug 2018
Episode 102: Aggressively Sharpie'd (With special guest Caroline Weaver)
It’s that time of year again: lists, big packs of pencils, and ten cent composition books. It’s back to school time already! Tonight, Andy and Johnny are joined by none other than Caroline Weaver, to…
01:27:01 |
Tue 14 Aug 2018
Episode 101: Known for His Nubbins (With special guest Randy Ragan)
Bullet pencils used to be souvenirs of adventures had, marketing items, even electoral tools. Tonight, Andy and Johnny are joined by Randy Ragan for a discussion of all things bullet pencil, includin…
01:34:56 |
Tue 24 Jul 2018
Episode 100: Keepin' it (With special guest host Caitlin Elgin)
More than four years ago, Tim Wasem, Johnny Gamber, and Andy Welfle were just mild-mannered men, until the day they were stabbed with radioactive graphite that turned them into… pencil podcast hosts…
01:14:46 |
Wed 11 Jul 2018
99: We've Got 99 Problems and a Pencil Ain't One
Ah, the hum of AC units, oscillating fans, and bugs. Before we hit the big 100, we’re here to talk about the latest releases from Field Notes and Blackwing, as well as other interesting pencil items.
01:02:28 |
Wed 27 Jun 2018
Episode 98: Super-Semi-Hex (with special guest Lary Grimaldi)
Field Notes. Maybe you collect them. Maybe you are even a completist. Maybe you fill them like no one’s business. Tonight, Andy, Johnny, and Tim are joined by prolific Field Notes user Lary Grimaldi.…
01:04:04 |
Thu 14 Jun 2018
Episode 97: Mechanical Animals (with special guest Vivian Wagner)
We’ve received many requests throughout the four years we’ve been making this podcast to talk about mechanical pencils. But it’s not something any of the three of we hosts really know a whole lot abo…
01:08:52 |
Thu 31 May 2018
Episode 96: Pro-level Hackwinging with Artist Jason Patterson
If you’re a member of our Facebook Group, you get to enjoy Hackwings on the regular. If not, picture well-matched Blackwing ferrules and erasers stuck atop your favorite non-Blackwing pencils. Our gu…
01:18:13 |
Fri 18 May 2018
Episode 95: Random Acts of Graphite
Sometimes it might seem like we talk a lot, but we’re only a bi-weekly show, and there are multiple voices. Tonight, we host another live call-in show! We hear from listeners, and even a non-listener…
01:11:33 |
Wed 02 May 2018
Episode 94: Sausage Lining Veneer
It’s spring. That means that it’s spring release season from our favorite stationery companies. Join Tim, Andy, and Johnny as they levy their judgements on the latest offerings from Field Notes, Blac…
01:26:41 |
Fri 20 Apr 2018
Episode 93: I Don't Shoplift, Toffer
Happy belated International Pencil Day! To celebrate, your fearless (new and improved) hosts are talking all about mechanical pencils — mass market clicky pencils, high-end metal ones, and even leadh…
01:19:39 |
Sun 01 Apr 2018
Episode 92: The Smells of Portugal (with special guests Jess Letkemann and Chris Jones)
Have you ever wanted to know more about the old business you read about on an old piece of advertising? Just married this past fall, Jessica Letkemann and Chris Jones are exploring the history of the…
01:39:17 |
Mon 26 Mar 2018
Episode 91: Hearing Your Sips in HD
What attracts the Pen Addict himself to pencils? What pencils does he recommend for pen lovers, and what should Inky Folks look for in graphite-friendly paper? Listen in and find answers to these que…
01:31:55 |
Sun 11 Mar 2018
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