
And Now We Drink Episode 473: With Michael Vegas
Matt Slayer sits down in person with performer, director, and producer Michael Vegas for a wide-ranging, booze-fueled conversation that moves from near-death revelations to the realities of making movies in the modern creator economy. Michael opens up about the motorcycle accident that ended his path toward firefighting, reshaped his worldview, and eventually led him through nursing school and into film. He shares how surviving trauma gave him a deep appreciation for life, connection, and what he describes as unconditional love.
From there, Matt and Michael dig into relationships…
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