Radio Askew
Radio Askew is a podcast on topics related to the works of Kevin Smith and Scott Mosier and their View Askew production company.
Hosted by Will Wilkins, the first show(5/5/05) was only 20 minutes long. The show has grown progressivley longer, with recent episodes lasting over an hour. Starting with episode 5 (9/25/05), Scott Kramer joined Will Wilkins as co-host.
Staples of Radio Askew
- The show often features older clips of Kevin Smith and other View Askew alum in interviews and the like.
- Music featured in any of the VA films.
- Box Office Time Machine, where Will and Scott list and discuss the top 10 movies in the box office from the day of the show from both 10 and 20 years ago.
- Interviews with the last person in line at VA signing events.
The live shows often get lost, and Scott and Will have to record another show
Recently, the shows have been streamed live while they are recorded. This allows Will and Scott to take phone calls live on the air and communicate with the fanbase live via VAchat.net (link).
When the boys aren't doing a live show, the 24-hour .pls feed plays old interviews with Kevin from other radio shows and View Askew-related music.
Notable guests
- Brian Lynch, creator of Angry Naked Pat (link) and Big Helium Dog (IMDB page).
- The Great Luke Ski, parody musician (link).
- Jim Bianco, independent musician (link).
- Karl Miller, front man of Star Trek Tribute Band Warp 11.