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Episode 36.3: Interview with Coco Kinnon of Winona Fighter, Chuck's Arcade, Project Hail Mary, and a TLOU Show Shakeup
Manage episode 493514426 series 1445948
Welcome back to another episode of the Online Warriors Podcast! This week we have a very special episode - we have a special guest: Coco Kinnon, frontwoman and multi-instrumentalist of the high-octane punk band, Winona Fighter.
It was a great conversation, and we chatted about:
- How the members of Winona Fighter got their start in music (1:42)
- How Winona Fighter came together (5:42)
- Coco's transition from drummer to frontwoman (7:54)
- Maintaining the high energy from show to show (10:35)
- The origin story of the band's name (12:02)
- How it feels for the debut album, My Apologies to the Chef, to be out in the world (15:02)
- Self-producing an album (16:44)
- The songwriting process (21:04)
- Favorite Winona Fighter lyrics (22:20)
- Life on tour (25:08)
- The "We Made It" moment (29:15)
- Coco's music inspirations and current listens (32:28)
Then we jumped into our regularly scheduled programming, covering the latest nerd news:
- Chuck's Arcade (39:15)
- Project Hail Mary (48:04)
- Neil Druckmann Leaves The Last Of Us (55:43)
Finally, we round out the episode with our "What Are You Up to Wednesday" segment:
- Nerdbomber watches Sinners (1:01:30)
- Techtic smokes a brisket and plays a round of golf (1:05:35)
Special shoutout to our Patreon Producer: Steven Keller
We'd like to thank each and every one of you for listening in every week. If you'd like to support the show, you can drop us a review on your favorite podcast platform or, if you're feeling extra generous, drop us a subscribe over at Patreon.com/OnlineWarriorsPodcast. We have three tiers of subscriptions, each of which gives you some awesome bonus content!
As always, we appreciate you tuning in, and look forward to seeing you next week! Stay safe and healthy everyone!
Be sure to check out Winona Fighter - catch a show, or find them on the web:
- Website: https://winonafighter.com/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/winonafighter/
- Twitter: https://x.com/winonafighter
- TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@winonafighter
- Linktree: https://linktr.ee/winonafighter
Find us all over the web:
- Online Warriors Website: https://www.onlinewarriorspodcast.com
- Online Warriors Twitter: https://twitter.com/onlinewarriors1
- Illeagle's Twitter: https://twitter.com/OWIlleagle86
- Nerdbomber's Twitter: https://twitter.com/OWNerdbomber
- Techtic's Twitter: https://twitter.com/OWTechtic
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/onlinewarriorspodcast
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/onlinewarriorspodcast/
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwOwzY6aBcTFucWEeFEtwIg
- Merch Store: https://onlinewarriorspodcast-shop.fourthwall.com/
341 episodes
Manage episode 493514426 series 1445948
Welcome back to another episode of the Online Warriors Podcast! This week we have a very special episode - we have a special guest: Coco Kinnon, frontwoman and multi-instrumentalist of the high-octane punk band, Winona Fighter.
It was a great conversation, and we chatted about:
- How the members of Winona Fighter got their start in music (1:42)
- How Winona Fighter came together (5:42)
- Coco's transition from drummer to frontwoman (7:54)
- Maintaining the high energy from show to show (10:35)
- The origin story of the band's name (12:02)
- How it feels for the debut album, My Apologies to the Chef, to be out in the world (15:02)
- Self-producing an album (16:44)
- The songwriting process (21:04)
- Favorite Winona Fighter lyrics (22:20)
- Life on tour (25:08)
- The "We Made It" moment (29:15)
- Coco's music inspirations and current listens (32:28)
Then we jumped into our regularly scheduled programming, covering the latest nerd news:
- Chuck's Arcade (39:15)
- Project Hail Mary (48:04)
- Neil Druckmann Leaves The Last Of Us (55:43)
Finally, we round out the episode with our "What Are You Up to Wednesday" segment:
- Nerdbomber watches Sinners (1:01:30)
- Techtic smokes a brisket and plays a round of golf (1:05:35)
Special shoutout to our Patreon Producer: Steven Keller
We'd like to thank each and every one of you for listening in every week. If you'd like to support the show, you can drop us a review on your favorite podcast platform or, if you're feeling extra generous, drop us a subscribe over at Patreon.com/OnlineWarriorsPodcast. We have three tiers of subscriptions, each of which gives you some awesome bonus content!
As always, we appreciate you tuning in, and look forward to seeing you next week! Stay safe and healthy everyone!
Be sure to check out Winona Fighter - catch a show, or find them on the web:
- Website: https://winonafighter.com/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/winonafighter/
- Twitter: https://x.com/winonafighter
- TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@winonafighter
- Linktree: https://linktr.ee/winonafighter
Find us all over the web:
- Online Warriors Website: https://www.onlinewarriorspodcast.com
- Online Warriors Twitter: https://twitter.com/onlinewarriors1
- Illeagle's Twitter: https://twitter.com/OWIlleagle86
- Nerdbomber's Twitter: https://twitter.com/OWNerdbomber
- Techtic's Twitter: https://twitter.com/OWTechtic
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/onlinewarriorspodcast
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/onlinewarriorspodcast/
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwOwzY6aBcTFucWEeFEtwIg
- Merch Store: https://onlinewarriorspodcast-shop.fourthwall.com/
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