Hit Play
The New York Neo-Futurists' on-going and ever-changing attempt to create immediate art continues! Hit Play on any episode to hear a selection of Neo-Futurist experiments in audio. New episodes every other Monday
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Michael Kills You With Laughter
04/01/2024
Michael Kills You With Laughter
Ready to DIE??? Hope you have your will and testament ready to go as Michael John Improta sets out to kill you with his jokes! When was the last time you laughed so hard you couldn’t breathe? Could be today! This season on Hit Play, we are facing impossible tasks – one audio experiment at a time. This episode was created by Michael John Improta. Hit Play is produced by Anthony Sertel Dean and Jake Banasiewicz. Sound designed by Anthony Sertel Dean. Our logo is by Gabriel Drozdov. Special thanks this episode to Chris Heard, Annabell Mizrahi, Rob Neill, Julia Melfi, Mike Manship. Content Warnings: alcohol abuse, death If you like what you hear and want to support the New York Neo-Futurists, subscribe to the show, tell a friend, and leave a review on your listening app of choice. We’d love to hear from you! @nyneofuturists on , , or . If you want to support in other ways, consider making a donation at , or joining our . Take care!
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Joey Unlocks the Secret to Preserving His Dog’s Immortality
03/18/2024
Joey Unlocks the Secret to Preserving His Dog’s Immortality
This season on Hit Play, we are facing impossible tasks – one audio experiment at a time. This episode: love, loss, biting, singing, barking, pooping, and learning how to (or not) say goodbye. This episode was created by Joey Rizzolo. Hit Play is produced by Anthony Sertel Dean and Jake Banasiewicz. Sound designed by Anthony Sertel Dean. Our logo is by Gabriel Drozdov The painting of Marty is by Jen Tracy - on Etsy. Special thanks this episode to Kendra Duran, Brooke Carrick, Avery Rizzolo, Jen Tracy, Jim, Debbie, Allyson, Ken, and Marty McFly. No thanks to Dolly Parton (the dog, that is). Content warnings: death, suicide If you like what you hear and want to support the New York Neo-Futurists, subscribe to the show, tell a friend, and leave a review on your listening app of choice. We’d love to hear from you! @nyneofuturists on , , or . If you want to support in other ways, consider making a donation at , or joining our . Take care!
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MJ Writes The Perfect Musical
01/01/2024
MJ Writes The Perfect Musical
This season on Hit Play, we are facing impossible tasks – one audio experiment at a time. This episode: Teen angst, older wiser lesbians, an obsession with Avril Lavigne, driving in the car with your crush, dead dads…MJ takes a page out of Alison Bechdel's book and attempts the impossible. This episode was created by MJ Farrell Hit Play is produced by Anthony Sertel Dean and Julia Melfi Our sound designer is Anthony Sertel Dean Our logo is by Gabriel Drozdov Special thanks this episode to Kate Jones, Anooj Bhandari, Katy Kay Chelena, Val Ramirez, Lucia Arias. If you like what you hear and want to support the New York Neo-Futurists, subscribe to the show, tell a friend, and leave a review on your listening app of choice. We’d love to hear from you! @nyneofuturists on , , or . If you want to support in other ways, consider making a donation at , or joining our . Take care!
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Chan Finds Julia's Soulmate
11/20/2023
Chan Finds Julia's Soulmate
This season on Hit Play, we are facing impossible tasks – one audio experiment at a time. This episode: Chan’s putting her queer matchmaking skills to the test and is in hot pursuit of Julia’s soulmate...if soulmates even exist… Think you or someone you know might be a good match for Julia? Head to and make yourself known! This episode was created by Chan Lin Hit Play is produced by Anthony Sertel Dean and Julia Melfi Our sound designer is Anthony Sertel Dean Our logo is by Gabriel Drozdov Special thanks this episode to Toni, Julia, Stephanie and the Hot Tender Jocks, Diana, Robin, Arif, Rachel, MJ, Lucia, the Pride Basketball League, Nightcap, Cubbyhole, The Woods, and all the queer singles who ever believed in Chan. If you like what you hear and want to support the New York Neo-Futurists, subscribe to the show, tell a friend, and leave a review on your listening app of choice. We’d love to hear from you! @nyneofuturists on , , or . If you want to support in other ways, consider making a donation at , or joining our . Take care!
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Jake Sends a Cow Over the Moon
11/06/2023
Jake Sends a Cow Over the Moon
This season on Hit Play, we are facing impossible tasks – one audio experiment at a time. This episode: hey diddle diddle, the cat and the fiddle…WTF how is a cow gonna jump over the moon? Who even wrote that nursery rhyme? How big is the average cow? Can you milk a bull? Is there such thing as “over” in space? Can a person sustain pure joy across their lifetime? Listen as Jake attempts to answer all these questions...and more. This episode was created by Jake Banasiewicz. Hit Play is produced by Anthony Sertel Dean and Julia Melfi Our sound designer is Anthony Sertel Dean Our logo is by Gabriel Drozdov Special thanks this episode to Barrett and Sunset View Creamery If you like what you hear and want to support the New York Neo-Futurists, subscribe to the show, tell a friend, and leave a review on your listening app of choice. We’d love to hear from you! @nyneofuturists on , , or . If you want to support in other ways, consider making a donation at , or joining our . Take care!
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Mike Jousts Windmills
10/23/2023
Mike Jousts Windmills
This season on Hit Play, we are facing impossible tasks – one audio experiment at a time. This episode, listen as our own "Manship of La Mancha" attempts to make an NBA roster. Check out Mike's TikTok . This episode was created by Mike Manship. Hit Play is produced by Anthony Sertel Dean and Julia Melfi Our sound designer is Anthony Sertel Dean Our logo is by Gabriel Drozdov Special thanks this episode to Gary Belsky, Karen, Bee, and Calvin Manship, Jonathan Krieger, and Sharine Wittkopp If you like what you hear and want to support the New York Neo-Futurists, subscribe to the show, tell a friend, and leave a review on your listening app of choice. We’d love to hear from you! @nyneofuturists on , , or . If you want to support in other ways, consider making a donation at , or joining our . Take care!
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Val Spins Gold
10/09/2023
Val Spins Gold
This season on Hit Play, we are facing impossible tasks – one audio experiment at a time. This episode, we get alchemical, as Val looks to morph and transmute, claiming the power of gold and gas. This episode was created by Val Ramirez. Hit Play is produced by Anthony Sertel Dean and Julia Melfi Our sound designer is Anthony Sertel Dean Our logo is by Gabriel Drozdov Special thanks this episode to Neo-Futurists Annie Levin, Amelia Bethel, Anooj Bhandari, Brent Whiteside, Carter, Chan, Greg Lakhan, Jackson Bird, Jake Banana, Katie Kay Chelena, Kyra Sims, Lee LeBreton, Michael John Improta, Mike Manship, Michaela Farrell, Rob Neill, Ryan Juda, and Yael Haskal! If you like what you hear and want to support the New York Neo-Futurists, subscribe to the show, tell a friend, and leave a review on your listening app of choice. We’d love to hear from you! @nyneofuturists on , , or . If you want to support in other ways, consider making a donation at , or joining our . Take care!
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Brent is Reborn
09/25/2023
Brent is Reborn
This season on Hit Play, we are facing impossible tasks – one audio experiment at a time. This episode, on his 10 year New Yorkiversary Brent retraces his steps, from his first apartment to the auditions that he took. He wonders, do dreams have an expiration date? This episode was created by Brent Whiteside. Hit Play is produced by Anthony Sertel Dean and Julia Melfi Our sound designer is Anthony Sertel Dean Our logo is by Gabriel Drozdov Special thanks this episode to Michael John Improta, Carter, Jay, Rob Neill, and Brent’s Mom. If you like what you hear and want to support the New York Neo-Futurists, subscribe to the show, tell a friend, and leave a review on your listening app of choice. We’d love to hear from you! @nyneofuturists on , , or . If you want to support in other ways, consider making a donation at , or joining our . Take care!
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Anooj Gets Away with Counterfeit
09/11/2023
Anooj Gets Away with Counterfeit
This season on Hit Play, we are facing impossible tasks – one audio experiment at a time. This episode, Anooj gets into fruit and fraud. This episode was created by Anooj Bhandari. Hit Play is produced by Anthony Sertel Dean and Julia Melfi Our sound designer is Anthony Sertel Dean Our logo is by Gabriel Drozdov Special thanks this episode to Anooj’s dad. If you like what you hear and want to support the New York Neo-Futurists, subscribe to the show, tell a friend, and leave a review on your listening app of choice. We’d love to hear from you! @nyneofuturists on , , or . If you want to support in other ways, consider making a donation at , or joining our . Take care!
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Lee Conjures a Ghost
08/28/2023
Lee Conjures a Ghost
This season on Hit Play, we are facing impossible tasks – one audio experiment at a time. This episode, Lee taps in to the history of one of New York's East Village's hidden treasures. This episode was created by Lee LeBreton. Hit Play is produced by Anthony Sertel Dean and Julia Melfi Our sound designer is Anthony Sertel Dean Our logo is by Gabriel Drozdov Special thanks this episode to the New York Historical Society, NYC LGBT Historic Sites project, and the Mob Queens Podcast. If you like what you hear and want to support the New York Neo-Futurists, subscribe to the show, tell a friend, and leave a review on your listening app of choice. We’d love to hear from you! @nyneofuturists on , , or . If you want to support in other ways, consider making a donation at , or joining our . Take care!
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Bonus: Non-Illusory Audio Art from Oberlin College
08/21/2023
Bonus: Non-Illusory Audio Art from Oberlin College
We are coming back for season 4, but first, we want to share with you the work made by the students in Joey Rizzolo's course “Podcasting Non-Illusory Audio Art” at Oberlin College. These students studied Neo-Futurist forms of storytelling and told their own stories using a wide array of sound modes. If you want to learn more about how we make our work, visit to see when we are teaching our next workshop. Hit Play Season 4: Impossible Task premieres on August 23rd, so stay tuned right here and tell your friends!
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89 Here, There, and Everywhere
02/27/2023
89 Here, There, and Everywhere
Thanks for hitting play and listening to Hit Play all season! We wrapped season 3 of the show with a live episode recorded at Caveat in New York City's Lower East Side on February 13th, 2023. In the future from that moment, we listen back to the time spent there, then, now. If you like what you hear and want to support the New York Neo-Futurists, subscribe to the show, tell a friend, and leave a review on your listening app of choice. We’d love to hear from you! @nyneofuturists on , , or . If you want to support in other ways, consider making a donation at , or joining our . 3:12 - The Zippo Diaries by Cecil Baldwin 14:12 - Lullabies//An Invocation by Anooj Bhandari 24:47 - Where? (for Joey) by Shelton Lindsay 26:49 - From Taiwan, With Love by Kyra Sims 31:13 - One Day Walking Away NYC 2023 by Rob Neill 34:08 - Tour Guiding is One Part Knowledge and 999 Parts Bullshit by Mike Manship 44:28 - //CHROMATICITY THRU THE AGES// by Val Ramirez 52:19 - exactly one decade ago… by Anthony Sertel Dean The album mentioned in the episode can be found Our logo was designed by Gabriel Drozdov Our sound is designed by Anthony Sertel Dean Hit Play is produced by Anthony Sertel Dean, Julia Melfi, and Ali Cronin
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Best Of Season 3
02/08/2023
Best Of Season 3
Thanks for Hitting Play all season and listening to Hit Play. This episode: some Neo-Futurists chose their favorite Hit Play pieces from the season to highlight. Some of the plays may contain sensitive topics. For more specific content warnings, check out the timecodes below. We will be wrapping the season with a live podcast recording on February 13th at on the Lower East Side of New York. If you like what you hear and want to support the New York Neo-Futurists, subscribe to the show, tell a friend, and leave a review on your listening app of choice. We’d love to hear from you! @nyneofuturists on , , or . If you want to support in other ways, consider making a donation at , or joining our . 1:18 - wherever, whenever, it’s yours by Hilary Asare 3:08 - The: The by Jake Banasiewicz 4:53 [CW: Redacted slurs] - Neo Monologue: Constructed (Or, Questions from the Classroom) — Part 2 by Val Ramirez 8:26 - 13 by Joey Rizzolo 10:04 - Directive to those who are… by Rob Neill 12:16 - To save time, I didn’t write a script for this play. An AI wrote it. by Anthony Sertel Dean 17:36 - a glance. a pain. an abstraction. ...... (a hope.) by Kyra Sims Our logo was designed by Gabriel Drozdov Hit Play is produced and sound designed by Anthony Sertel Dean
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88 chaos. chaos? CHAOS!
01/04/2023
88 chaos. chaos? CHAOS!
Thanks for Hitting Play and then listening to Hit Play. This episode, we confront the big stuff: order, the beyond, and holiday travel. If you like what you hear and want to support the New York Neo-Futurists, subscribe to the show, tell a friend, and leave a review on your listening app of choice. We’d love to hear from you! @nyneofuturists on , , or . If you want to support in other ways, consider making a donation at , or joining our . 0:00 - Under Order Is Chaos. Under Chaos Is Order: A Hit Play Wrench by Mike Manship 3:05 - Clairvoyant Kitty WiIl See You Now by Rudy Ramirez featuring Ophelia 5:28 - Conversation with a cheesecake on a sunday night? (a recreation with Rob as Rob and Jeffrey as the cake) by Rob Neill featuring Jeffrey Cranor 9:55 - Artist Plan (Part 2) by Anthony Sertel Dean 12:54 - Falling Down The Well From: Chaos by Jake Banasiewicz featuring Rudy Ramirez and Rob Neill 14:34 - T(dom)ravelogue Decem(ized)ber 2022(ran) by Rob Neill featuring Anthony Sertel Dean, Mike Manship, Jake Banasiewicz, Jackson Bird Our logo was designed by Gabriel Drozdov Our sound is designed by Anthony Sertel Dean Hit Play is produced by Anthony Sertel Dean, Lee LeBreton, and Rob Neill Take care!
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87 Agents of The Infinite
12/19/2022
87 Agents of The Infinite
Thanks for Hitting Play and then listening to Hit Play. This episode: we start super, we accept the mission, and we do this show. Some of the plays may contain sensitive topics. For more specific content warnings, check out the timecodes below. If you like what you hear and want to support the New York Neo-Futurists, subscribe to the show, tell a friend, and leave a review on your listening app of choice. We’d love to hear from you! @nyneofuturists on , , or . If you want to support in other ways, consider making a donation at , or joining our . 0:00 - Play This Audio Experiment Before the Podcast Intro OR What If We Had a Cheesy Hit Play Opening Theme Song (Superhero Edition) by Mike Manship 3:50 - Directive to those who are… by Rob Neill 5:58 - In Finite by Jake Banasiewicz, featuring Rudy Ramirez, Rob Neill, Mike Manship, Jackson Bird, and Lee LeBreton 8:08 - The Infinite Jelly by Rudy Ramirez [CW: Slurs] 12:10 - Artist Plan (Part 1) by Anthony Sertel Dean, featuring Julia Melfi [CW: death] 16:26 - This Doesn’t End Well, Even If It Doesn’t End At All by Mike Manship [CW: Death, Eternity] 17:56 - One Possible Affirmation by Rob Neill, featuring Mike Manship, Rudy Ramirez, and Jake Banasiewicz 19:52 - 13 by Joey Rizzolo Our logo was designed by Gabriel Drozdov Our sound is designed by Anthony Sertel Dean Hit Play is produced by Anthony Sertel Dean, Lee LeBreton, and Rob Neill Take care!
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86 Hometown Ballads
12/12/2022
86 Hometown Ballads
This episode: odes, pep talks, and simulations. Our on-going and ever-changing attempt to create audio experiments for you continues. Content warnings in the full show notes. Show Notes: Thanks for Hitting Play and then listening to Hit Play. This episode: odes, pep talks, and simulations. Some of the plays may contain sensitive topics. For more specific content warnings, check out the timecodes below. If you like what you hear and want to support the New York Neo-Futurists, subscribe to the show, tell a friend, and leave a review on your listening app of choice. We’d love to hear from you! @nyneofuturists on , , or . If you want to support in other ways, consider making a donation at , or joining our . 1:58 - TODAY’S SIMULATION OF SELF-ASSISTED SURVIVAL MODE by Katy-May Hudson [CW: discussion of PTSD and depression] 4:36 - Rhyming pep talk for holiday anxiety by Hilary Asare 5:22 - ODE TO THE FATHERLAND by Rudy Ramirez 6:31 - Carolina (In My Mind) by Mike Manship, featuring Karen, Calvin, and Bee Manship, Jake Banasiewicz, Katie Kay Chelena, Winn Foreman, Joya Joseph 14:10 - wherever, whenever, it’s yours by Hilary Asare, featuring Katy-May Hudson, Mike Manship, and Rudy Ramirez Our logo was designed by Gabriel Drozdov Our sound is designed by Anthony Sertel Dean Hit Play is produced by Anthony Sertel Dean, Lee LeBreton, and Hilary Asare Take care!
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85 Short & Sweet
11/21/2022
85 Short & Sweet
Thanks for Hitting Play and then listening to Hit Play. This episode: Top Gun. Communication without tone. And, Hilary listens to herself, for once. If you like what you hear and want to support the New York Neo-Futurists, ! You can also subscribe to the show, tell a friend, leave a review on your listening app of choice, or join our . We’d love to hear from you! @nyneofuturists on , , or . 1:47 - Six short messages, full of subtext, written about an abbreviated weekend full of long drives, with an extra hour spent mainly at fast-charging stations by Mike Manship, featuring Hilary Asare, Katy-May Hudson, Rudy Ramirez, and Anthony Sertel Dean 2:29 - experiments in intimacy #3 by Rudy Ramirez, featuring Mike Manship 4:52 - WHEN AMERICA’S GREAT WORKS OF PROPAGANDA MEET: FEATURING TOM SKERRITT’S TOP GUN MONOLOGUE & A SUPERCUT OF ALL THE LOL’S FROM THE FIRST 15 MINUTES OF A RANDOM EPISODE OF SELLING SUNSET by Katy-May Hudson 6:02 - frequently asked short question by Hilary Asare 8:22 - BUT WHY IS THE DOG LAZY? A Symphony // (Or, In Which Rudy and Chan Explore The Limits of their Voices Without Judgment) by Rudy Ramirez and Chan Lin 9:43 - Tiny message to an old friend at 2am by Katy-May Hudson Our logo was designed by Gabriel Drozdov Our sound is designed by Anthony Sertel Dean Hit Play is produced by Anthony Sertel Dean, Lee LeBreton, and Hilary Asare Take care!
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84 Skeletons Inside Closets
10/31/2022
84 Skeletons Inside Closets
Thanks for Hitting Play and then listening to Hit Play. bones, hauntings, and s-s-s-songs! Some of the plays may contain sensitive topics. For more specific content warnings, check out the timecodes below. If you like what you hear and want to support the New York Neo-Futurists, subscribe to the show, tell a friend, and leave a review on your listening app of choice. We’d love to hear from you! @nyneofuturists on , , or . If you want to support in other ways, consider making a donation at , or joining our . 3:28 - Spooky Scary Skeletons by Jackson Bird [CW: dysphoria, transphobia] 11:45 - tic tec tac by Kyra Sims 13:16 - Candles in the closet by Chan Lin 17:32 - Behind The C-Word: The Haunted Saga by Anthony Sertel Dean, featuring Robin Virginie, Katharine Heller, Rudy Ramirez, and Kyra Sims 28:25 - Skeleton on the couch by Michaela Farrell [CW: death] 30:44 - So there’s this song from 1969 called “It’s Halloween” by this band called The Shaggs…. By Kyra Sims, featuring Michaela Farrell, Jackson Bird, Chan Lin, and Joey Rizzolo Our logo was designed by Gabriel Drozdov Our sound is designed by Anthony Sertel Dean Hit Play is produced by Anthony Sertel Dean, Lee LeBreton, and Kyra Sims Take care!
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83 Afrofuturism
10/17/2022
83 Afrofuturism
Thanks for Hitting Play and then listening to Hit Play. This episode: Afrofuturism via sound art, the AI Assistants speak up, and the optimism of the turn of the new millennium. Some of the plays may contain sensitive topics. For more specific content warnings, check out the timecodes below. If you like what you hear and want to support the New York Neo-Futurists, subscribe to the show, tell a friend, and leave a review on your listening app of choice. We’d love to hear from you! @nyneofuturists on , , or . If you want to support in other ways, consider making a donation at , or joining our . 2:20 [CW: generational trauma] - Your Journey with the New York Afro Futurists by Joey Rizzolo 6:56 - Intersteller Interstitial: Asking the robots about the future by Chan Lin 7:20 - Notes on Learning, Uncle Jack, and every other Thursday night at The Evelyn Hotel by Michaela Farrell 11:29 - Chan Imagines the Spaceship Taking Humans to the Nearest Planet in the Year 3022 by Chan Lin 15:25 - Going to My Spot by Joey Rizzolo 18:14 - a glance. a pain. an abstraction. ...... (a hope.) by Kyra Sims 21:58 - Two? Steps Forward, One Step Back by Jackson Bird Our logo was designed by Gabriel Drozdov Our sound is designed by Anthony Sertel Dean Hit Play is produced by Anthony Sertel Dean, Lee LeBreton, and Kyra Sims Take care!
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82 Bubbles
10/03/2022
82 Bubbles
Thanks for Hitting Play and then listening to Hit Play. This episode: Pucker up. Get your fortune read and your bubble blown. And, Kyra and Mike search for a stranger. Some of the plays may contain sensitive topics. For more specific content warnings, check out the timecodes below. If you like what you hear and want to support the New York Neo-Futurists, subscribe to the show, tell a friend, and leave a review on your listening app of choice. We’d love to hear from you! @nyneofuturists on , , or . If you want to support in other ways, consider making a donation at , or joining our . 1:49 - stranger bubbly by Kyra Sims 6:30 [CW: chewing sounds] - Bubble Fortunes (with apologies to my dentist, my jaw, and misophonics everywhere like myself) by Julia Melfi 7:08 - While I was away (from the shower series) by Rob Neill 10:00 [CW: Islamophobia, Conspiracy Theories, Fox News] - The New New News Cycle by Mike Manship 12:30 - pop pop pop percussion by Anthony Sertel Dean Our logo was designed by Gabriel Drozdov Our sound is designed by Anthony Sertel Dean Hit Play is produced by Anthony Sertel Dean, Lee LeBreton, and Julia Melfi Take care!
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81 Give Us A Call
09/20/2022
81 Give Us A Call
Thanks for Hitting Play and then listening to Hit Play. This episode: Mike needs a payphone, Kyra gets a card game lesson from her dad, and Julia leaves many voicemails. If you want to cry with Kyra, we've got you covered with . If you like what you hear and want to support the New York Neo-Futurists, subscribe to the show, tell a friend, and leave a review on your listening app of choice. We’d love to hear from you! @nyneofuturists on , , or . If you want to support in other ways, consider making a donation at , or joining our . 1:48 - This is what you get by Rob Neill 1:55 - Sad Girl Playlist by Kyra Sims 5:01 - (212) 283-8707 by Mike Manship 12:15 - [CW: Reference to the Holocaust] Audio Guide to Unseen Pasts (edited for time) by Rob Neill 20:17 - twisted cord by Anthony Sertel Dean 23:52 - excerpts from a call with my dad: relearning Tunk by Kyra Sims 28:01 - Please Leave a Message: 10 Years of Voicemail Ramblings by Julia Melfi Our logo was designed by Gabriel Drozdov Our sound is designed by Anthony Sertel Dean Hit Play is produced by Anthony Sertel Dean, Lee LeBreton, and Julia Melfi Take care!
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80 Syllabus
08/29/2022
80 Syllabus
Thanks for Hitting Play and then listening to Hit Play. This episode: What we have learned, what we are learning, and what we want to learn. Some of the plays may contain sensitive topics. For more specific content warnings, check out the timecodes below. If you like what you hear and want to support the New York Neo-Futurists, subscribe to the show, tell a friend, and leave a review on your listening app of choice. We’d love to hear from you! @nyneofuturists on , , or . If you want to support in other ways, consider making a donation at , or joining our . View episode transcription ! 2:01 [CW: Redacted Slurs] - Neo Monologue: Constructed (Or, Questions from the Classroom) — Part 2 by Rudy Ramirez 5:35 - Dunbar Rises by Michaela Farrell 8:25 - [CW: ideation of gun violence & murder] Gun Play by Joey Rizzolo 11:40 - Quarantine Skill Check-In, or In Which I See If I Can Still Name All 197 Countries in Under 15 Minutes Via a Quiz on Sporcle.com by Jake Banasiewicz 15:17 - Automated Empathic Response Therapist by Joey Rizzolo 20:37 - Teaching Gratitude by Hilary Asare Our logo was designed by Gabriel Drozdov Our sound is designed by Anthony Sertel Dean Hit Play is produced by Anthony Sertel Dean, Hilary Asare, and Jake Banasiewicz Take care!
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79 Is This a Play?
08/15/2022
79 Is This a Play?
Thanks for Hitting Play and then listening to Hit Play. This episode: the avant garde, the deconstructed, and the untested. Some of the plays may contain sensitive topics. For more specific content warnings, check out the timecodes below. If you like what you hear and want to support the New York Neo-Futurists, subscribe to the show, tell a friend, and leave a review on your listening app of choice. We’d love to hear from you! @nyneofuturists on , , or . If you want to support in other ways, consider making a donation at , or joining our . View episode transcription ! 2:00 - The: The by Jake Banasiewicz 3:43 - Neo Monologue: Deconstructed — Part 1 by Rudy Ramirez 6:30 - Shelton while walking through a park in Munich Germany will now attempt to perform his favorite bits of the little mermaid in order from memory while exploring his thesis statement Ariel is the original Karen for after Cher and her west side story performance I will be performing all of the parts thank you. DEDICATED TO PAT CAROLL rip!!!! You were the best. by Shelton Lindsay 10:59 - Is this a play? by Michaela Farrell 11:07 [CW: suicide]- In which Jake helps Michaela interrogate her feelings, or, thoughts on being technically with Her. by Michaela Farrell 13:37 - 10 out of 10, No Notes by Hilary Asare 20:15 - In Which Joey and his Friend Chloe, Bored with the Nattering of the Grownups in the Next Room, Compose a Song Together Called 'Tree Cheese Playhouse' by Joey Rizzolo Our logo was designed by Gabriel Drozdov Our sound is designed by Anthony Sertel Dean Hit Play is produced by Anthony Sertel Dean, Hilary Asare, and Jake Banasiewicz Take care!
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78 What do you hear?
08/02/2022
78 What do you hear?
Thanks for Hitting Play and then listening to Hit Play. This episode: misheard lyrics, quotes, and aural delights. Some of the plays may contain sensitive topics. For more specific content warnings, check out the timecodes below. If you like what you hear and want to support the New York Neo-Futurists, subscribe to the show, tell a friend, and leave a review on your listening app of choice. We’d love to hear from you! @nyneofuturists on , , or . If you want to support in other ways, consider making a donation at , or joining our . View episode transcription ! 2:12 - Hearin’ a good morning by Hilary Asare 4:24 - What did you hear? by Shelton Lindsay 4:40 [CW: nudity] - HEAR THIS! The herd had a choice/ a redacted remembrance by Nicole Hill 7:44 - It's summer, go places, see things, hear things by Anthony Sertel Dean feat numerous summer travelers 10:31 - And I Quote by Mike Manship feat Jake Allen Miller 12:42 [CW: gun violence] - Price of Freedom by Hilary Asare 14:09 - Hearin’ a good night by Hilary Asare Our logo was designed by Gabriel Drozdov Our sound is designed by Anthony Sertel Dean Hit Play is produced by Anthony Sertel Dean, Hilary Asare, and Shelton Lindsay Take care!
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77 Making It
07/18/2022
77 Making It
Thanks for Hitting Play and then listening to Hit Play. This episode: aspirations, successes, and creations! Some of the plays may contain sensitive topics. For more specific content warnings, check out the timecodes below. If you like what you hear and want to support the New York Neo-Futurists, subscribe to the show, tell a friend, and leave a review on your listening app of choice. We’d love to hear from you! @nyneofuturists on , , or . If you want to support in other ways, consider making a donation at , or joining our . View episode transcription ! 1:50 - I’ve Made, make, making it by Shelton Lindsay 2:30 - In the made for TV Movie of my Life by Nicole Hill 6:25 [CW: brief mention of gun violence] - Maker’s “Show” & Tell by Hilary Asare 12:41 - Indecisive creativity, What, it, Huh… @ shelton_whimsy on venmo by Shelton Lindsay 16:38 - I haven’t made it home since 2016 by Anthony Sertel Dean 19:12 - Six Minutes and Twenty-Five Seconds Minutes of Reflections on Whatever Fame Is, Accompanied by Advice from David Foster Wallace as Performed by an Uncredited Three-and-a-Half-Year-Old by Mike Manship feat. Jackson Bird, Chan Lin, and Jake Banasiewicz Our logo was designed by Gabriel Drozdov Our sound is designed by Anthony Sertel Dean Hit Play is produced by Anthony Sertel Dean, Hilary Asare, and Shelton Lindsay Take care!
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76 - At What Cost?
07/04/2022
76 - At What Cost?
Thanks for Hitting Play and then listening to Hit Play. This episode: Anooj tries to find a place to relax, computers lie, and Ronald Reagan makes it out alive. Some of the plays may contain sensitive topics. For more specific content warnings, check out the timecodes below. If you like what you hear and want to support the New York Neo-Futurists, subscribe to the show, tell a friend, and leave a review on your listening app of choice. We’d love to hear from you! @nyneofuturists on , , or . If you want to support in other ways, consider making a donation at , or joining our . View episode transcription ! 2:05 - Independence Gay by Christopher Borg 9:01 [CW: gun violence, AIDS] - It’ll Trickle by Jake Banasiewicz 13:04 - trust the data: a simplisafe ad by Connor Sampson 14:30 - To save time, I didn’t write a script for this play. An AI wrote it. by Anthony Sertel Dean 19:50 [CW: drugs (light reference)]- A Presidential Character Arc with Absolutely Nothing Important Redacted by Connor Sampson 23:23 [CW: cursing] - A Spot in the Park by Anooj Bhandari Our logo was designed by Gabriel Drozdov Our sound is designed by Anthony Sertel Dean Hit Play is produced by Anthony Sertel Dean, Winn Foreman, and Hilary Asare. Take care!
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75 Legible, Comfortable, Desirable
06/21/2022
75 Legible, Comfortable, Desirable
Thanks for Hitting Play and then listening to Hit Play. This episode: legibility, comfort, and desirability. If you like what you hear and want to support the New York Neo-Futurists, subscribe to the show, tell a friend, and leave a review on your listening app of choice. We’d love to hear from you! @nyneofuturists on , , or . If you want to support in other ways, consider making a donation at , or joining our . View episode transcription ! 2:00 - Context (Intro) by Anooj Bhandari 5:14 - A Short Series of Shorties About Shorts (part 1) by Jake Banasiewicz 5:23 - The Authenticity of Fabulousness by Christopher Borg 9:33 - Conspiracies by Connor Sampson 12:01 - Boxers by Anooj Bhandari 15:32 - for almost legible queers by Hilary Asare Our logo was designed by Gabriel Drozdov Our sound is designed by Anthony Sertel Dean Hit Play is produced by Anthony Sertel Dean, Winn Foreman, and Hilary Asare Take care! <3
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74 Third Time's The Charm
05/30/2022
74 Third Time's The Charm
Thanks for Hitting Play and then listening to Hit Play. This episode: triads, triplets, and threes! Some of the plays may contain sensitive topics. For more specific content warnings, check out the timecodes below. If you like what you hear and want to support the New York Neo-Futurists, subscribe to the show, tell a friend, and leave a review on your listening app of choice. We’d love to hear from you! @nyneofuturists on , , or . If you want to support in other ways, consider making a donation at , or joining our . View episode transcription ! 2:11 - Guided Meditation: You're in the Third Circle of Hell by Yael Haskal 5:55 [CW: sex, death] - in 3s by Hilary Asare, feat Chan Lin, Katy-May Hudson, and Yael Haskal 7:48 [CW: explicit language] - A Conversation with my Inner Devil by Greg Lakhan 10:38 [CW: sex] - Stories of a Third Wheel by Chan Lin 13:47 - Micro-Plastics by Katy-May Hudson feat Aurora-May Hudson Our logo was designed by Gabriel Drozdov Our sound is designed by Anthony Sertel Dean Hit Play is produced by Anthony Sertel Dean, Hilary Asare, Yael Haskal Take care!
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73. Season 3, The ReSeasoning
05/16/2022
73. Season 3, The ReSeasoning
Thanks for Hitting Play and then listening to Hit Play. Favorite seasonings, reseasonings, and a new season of Hit Play! Some of the plays may contain sensitive topics. For more specific content warnings, check out the timecodes below. If you like what you hear and want to support the New York Neo-Futurists, subscribe to the show, tell a friend, and leave a review on your listening app of choice. We’d love to hear from you! @nyneofuturists on , , or . If you want to support in other ways, consider making a donation at , or joining our . View episode transcription ! 2:01 Re-Seasoning My Carbon Steel Wok by Chan Lin 4:54 In Which a New Yorker's Reaction to a Train is Collaged with the Previous Play (for/after Joey Rizz) by Katy-May Hudson 7:55 [CW: explicit language] (space junk) : (welcome back) by Yael Haskal 11:09 One of the greatest honors of my life was in 2017 when Anthony Dean wrote me a song and I’ve never shared it with anyone because I didn’t want to look like a narcissist but that changes today, okay? by Katy-May Hudson 13:10 [CW: explicit language and drugs] Sir Gregolas Radio: Freelance by Greg Lakhan 14:06 Our Favorite Seasonings by Hilary Asare Our logo was designed by Gabriel Drozdov Our sound is designed by Anthony Sertel Dean Hit Play is produced by Anthony Sertel Dean, Hilary Asare, Yael Haskal Take care!
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72 Bring It On Home
03/07/2022
72 Bring It On Home
Thanks for Hitting Play and then listening to Hit Play. This episode: Our Season 2 Finale! Some of the plays may contain sensitive topics. For more specific content warnings, check out the timecodes below. If you like what you hear and want to support the New York Neo-Futurists, subscribe to the show, tell a friend, and leave a review on your listening app of choice. We’d love to hear from you- leave us a voicemail at (646) 820-4733. If you want to support in other ways, consider making a donation at , or joining our . And be our friend on , , or . View episode transcription ! 2:19 [CW: language] An Aggressively Positive Rap Battle by Greg Lakhan feat. Yael Haskal & Shelton Lindsay 4:56 Neo-News Alerts by Rob Neil 5:31 Rest Home by Meg Bashwinner 8:56 Neo-News Alerts by Rob Neil feat Yael Haskal 9:16 Bring it on: homo… by Shelton Lindsay 11:39 Neo-News Alerts by Rob Neil feat Greg Lakhan 12:00 [CW: Death/burial] Home(made) by Yael Haskal 16:06 Neo-News Alerts by Rob Neil feat Shelton Lindsay 16:29 Where you go we all are going too by Rob Neil 18:54 Neo-News Alerts by Rob Neil feat Meg Bashwinner Our logo was designed by Gabriel Drozdov Our sound is designed by Anthony Sertel Dean Hit Play is produced by Anthony Sertel Dean, Hilary Asare, and Greg Lakhan Take care!
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