Entries by The Tiberius Show

Water Conservation Coordinator – Deirdre Irwin

Tiberius Boy sits down with Deirdre Irwin to unpack where our tap water really comes from (the Floridan Aquifer), how springs like Wekiwa connect to it, and why over-pumping + over-watering lawns puts our waterways at risk. In this episode: • What “water conservation” actually means (it’s really just not wasting!) • The Floridan Aquifer […]

Graphic Novelist – Ryan Estrada

This week, Tiberius Boy sits down with the amazing Ryan Estrada — artist, writer, world traveler, and accidental lion-dodger — to talk about creativity, courage, and the adventures that come with following your passion. In this episode: • What it’s really like to work on Garfield and Star Trek • How a six-year-old landed his […]

Astronomer – John Hill

Today’s guest is literally out of this world. 🚀 Astronomer John Hill (Astronomer Emeritus, University of Arizona) helped build the Large Binocular Telescope (LBT)—two 8.4-meter mirrors on a 600-ton mount—and co-founded the Mirror Lab that makes those massive, lightweight honeycomb mirrors. We talk about: • What astronomers actually do now (hint: no eyepiece—screens & spectra!) […]

Wikimedian – Lane Rasberry

How reliable is Wikipedia, really? Today Tiberius sits down with Lane Rasberry, a professional Wikimedian-in-Residence at the University of Virginia, to unpack how articles are written, fact-checked, and kept up to date across 300+ languages. Lane shares why he started (yep, as a mischievous student!), how conflicts between editors get resolved, and what makes Wikipedia […]

The Reveller’s Hour – Halie Smith

In this episode of The Tiberius Show, theater director, producer, and founder of the Reveller’s Hour Theatre Company, Halie Smith, shares how she turned a childhood love of musicals into a career bringing stories to life on stage. She explains why she chose the nonprofit route, the real challenges of funding and sponsorships, and what […]

Puppeteer – Kevin Williams

This episode of The Tiberius Show spotlights a true maker-at-heart: puppeteer, comic artist, writer, and storyteller Kevin L. Williams, creator of Muley the Mule. We go from first sketches inspired by Peanuts to building live-hand puppets, auditioning for the Jim Henson Company and Disney, and surviving on-stage hiccups with quick thinking and teamwork. Muley drops […]

Filmmaker – Josh Mason

In this episode of The Tiberius Show, filmmaker and studio owner Josh Mason breaks down how he turns video games and pop culture into fan films, why he skipped film school, and how he actually makes a living doing this stuff. We dig into resourceful producing, rain-soaked shoots that turned out better than planned, and […]

Insurance Broker – Tracy Milner

In this episode of The Tiberius Show, we explore the world of insurance with the energetic and witty Tracy Milner, Insurance Broker, Business Owner, and former restaurant professional. From dishwashing at age 12 to running his own insurance company, Tracy brings a mix of humor, honesty, and real-world lessons as he shares: • What makes […]

Graphic Novel Artist – Martheus Wade

In this episode of The Tiberius Show, Tiberius Boy sits down with the amazing Martheus Wade—graphic novel artist, teacher, and creator of the Jetta series and Shinobi Ninja Princess. Discover how Martheus’ passion for drawing began before he could even speak, how he turned his love of comics and martial arts into a career, and […]

Cosplay Model – Sara A Freites

In this episode of The Tiberius Show, Tiberius Boy sits down with the amazing Sara A. Freites—cosplayer, model, author, and all-around creative powerhouse. Discover how Sara’s love for cosplay began with a simple Google search, how she transformed her passion into a business, and the challenges (and joys!) of bringing characters like Lara Croft to […]