Podcast–David Esselman

Join Jill Sitnick and David Esselman from the Fireside Project as they explore the future of psychedelics and the pivotal role of AI in ensuring safety and accessibility within the behavioral health space. In this episode of The Psychedelic Scene podcast, they talk about the Fireside Project, Lucy, which is an AI training companion designed to help facilitators prepare for emotionally complex situations.

 

Interview: Peter Stampfel of the Holy Modal Rounders

Black and white photo of Peter Stampfel as old man

Veteran psychedelic folk icon Peter Stampfel talks with Psychedelic Scene’s Jason LeValley about his new micro‑song album Song Shards, Stoic Jingles, Soul Jingles, Vintage Jingles, Prayers and Rounds, the origins of the Holy Modal Rounders, his years with the Fugs, and how peyote, psilocybin, and old weird America shaped his musical vision.