The Perception Podcast Jeremy Lasky and Danny Gonzalez, Founders of Perception

On this episode of the Perception Podcast, two worlds collide as our very own Danny Gonzalez chats with YouTube sensation, Danny Gonzalez. Hailing from Chicago, Danny Gonzalez began his rise to comedy and fame on Vine in 2014. Since then, Danny has established several successful YouTube channels, amassing over 6 million subscribers and 1.5 billion views on his main channel. Danny has won awards, toured the country, and now, he’s sitting down with us to see what parallels these Danny’s share in the Danny Gonzalez universe.

Check out Danny Gonzalez on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Danny-Gonzalez

Today on the Perception Podcast is David Kirby, Chair of the Department of Interdisciplinary Studies and Director of the Science, Technology & Society Program at Cal Poly University.

David Kirby was a practicing evolutionary geneticist before leaving bench science to explore science communication through entertainment media. His experiences as a member of the scientific community have informed his internationally recognized studies into the interactions between science, technology and fiction. His book, “Lab Coats in Hollywood: Science, Scientists and Cinema” examines the historic collaborations between science consultants and the entertainment industry. He is currently writing a book titled, “Indecent Science: Religion, Science and Movie Censorship”, which will explore how movies served as a battle ground over science’s role in influencing morality. So let’s take a deep dive into the science of sci-fi cinema with David Kirby!

On this episode of the Perception Podcast, we're joined by Frankly Built, a connoisseur of 3D model printing and YouTube sensation. Frankly Built has almost 900,000 YouTube subscribers and he has built a community full of 3D printing enthusiasts looking to create their own incredible models and cosplays. Best known for his life size, wearable and self-created Iron Man suits, Frankly Built has 3D printed functional suits, props and costume pieces for superheroes, villains and video game characters from franchises worldwide. Power up your arc reactors, it’s time to learn what it takes to make the creations of Frankly Built.

Today on the Perception Podcast, we're chatting with Vince LaViolette, Vice President of Operations at Shelby American!

Since joining Shelby American in 1999, Vince has been a staple in the process of automotive development, including research and development, product line management, and even vehicle development with longtime partner Carroll Shelby. From owning a racecar shop and racing in the Winston West NASCAR series, to customizing cars and test driving for Shelby, Vince is a mastermind when it comes to all things on the road. So, let’s get ready to take a deep dive into the automotive industry with Vince LaViolette.

This week on the Perception podcast, we're chatting with technology influencer, YouTuber and content creator, Austin Evans!

Austin Evans has been a tech content creator since 2009 covering the latest news in technology and gaming on both his main channel, "Austin Evans", and secondary channel "This Is". Known for his friendly and approachable style, Austin excels at making the latest tech news exciting to both the layman and the hardcore enthusiast. Whether you’re wondering if that new gadget is worth it, looking for the coolest of retro and cutting edge tech, or shopping for the latest smartphone, you can find it on Austin’s channel. Let's get ready to take a deep dive into the worlds of technology, gaming, YouTube and even F1 racing with Austin!

This week on the Perception podcast, finally, after a lifetime of anticipation, Jeremy Lasky of Perception meets THE Jeremy Lasky of Pixar Animation Studios.

Lasky began his film career at Pixar in 1997 as a layout artist on “A Bug’s Life.” He then worked in the layout department on “Toy Story 2” and “Monsters, Inc.” Lasky served as director of photography on the Academy Award®-winning films “Finding Nemo,” “WALL•E” and “Toy Story 3,” Golden Globe®-winning feature, “Cars” as well as “Cars 2,” “Finding Dory,” and “Cars 3.” Currently, Lasky is working as director of photography on Pixar’s upcoming feature film “Lightyear,” set to release June 17, 2022. That film is going to be HUGE!

SO teleport with us now, on the ultimate Perception mind trip, as we step into the Jeremy Lasky Multiverse ...