Workbench with the Dad Batch
Workbench is the latest addition to the Dad Batch network of podcasts where we tour the globe visiting the home workshops of the many talented makers in our community and see, first hand, where the magic happens for the amazing works of art they create.
Episodes

Feb 6, 2026
Feb 6, 2026
1 hr 6 min
In this Episode Ramey Chanadet meets up with Jon Flake to tour his home workshop and find out how he got into the hobby, see the workshop itself, talk tools and techniques, and find out what's on his workbench past, present, and future.
TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 - Intro 0:41 - How Jon got started in Prop/Mask Painting 9:36 - The Workshop 15:47 - Jon's Techniques 28:47 - His Projects 56:28 - Wrap-Up 1:02:25 - Where to find Jon 1:03:45 - Outro
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GUEST LINKS: πΈ Jon Flake's Personal Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jpfxart πΈ Jon Flake's Work Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/forceperform
OTHER VIDEOS MENTIONED: πΊ Adam Savage's First Order of Retrievability Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vyCrHLYiGNo
ABOUT THE PODCAST: Workbench is the latest addition to the Dad Batch network of podcasts where we tour the globe visiting the home workshops of the many talented makers in our community and see, first hand, where the magic happens for the amazing works of art they create.
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Feb 6, 2026
Feb 6, 2026
45 min
In this Episode Ramey Chanadet meets up with Colin Adams to tour his home workshop and find out how he got into the hobby, see the workshop itself, talk tools and techniques, and find out what's on his workbench past, present, and future.
TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 - Intro 0:39 - How Colin got started in Prop/Costume Making3:51 - The Workshop 15:47 - Colin's Techniques 24:00 - His Projects 43:22 - Where to find Colin 44:00 - Outro
π JOIN THE COMMUNITY: π Official Website: https://www.thedadbatch.com π¬ Join Our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/dadbatchpod πΈ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dadbatchpod
GUEST LINKS: πΈ Colin Adam's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/oddviking πΊ Colin Adam's Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@OddViking
ABOUT THE PODCAST: Workbench is the latest addition to the Dad Batch network of podcasts where we tour the globe visiting the home workshops of the many talented makers in our community and see, first hand, where the magic happens for the amazing works of art they create.






