Slightly Serious Sign Podcast

Hosted by Mike Hull, Tyler Hull, Domingo Tobar

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122

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Jun 2026

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Join Mike, Tyler, and Domingo as they pull back the curtain on the sign industry with real insider knowledge. Get the scoop on industry happenings, sign shows (the good and the skippable), sign shop stories, musings, and more as they sit down with manufacturers, reps, sign shop owners, and even our competition to talk and learn about sign makers' favorite products, new products, tips and tricks, and everything else under the sun in the biz. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting out in the sign industry, this podcast has something for everyone. Grab your drink of choice, relax, and tune in to this slightly serious but always knowledgeable sign podcast. The Slightly Serious Sign Podcast is hosted by Mike Hull, Tyler Hull, and Domingo Tobar and produced, recorded, and edited by Rick Villanueva with sponsorship from Wensco Sign Supply. Voted #1 by Signman (standing on a van on top of 18 pallets changing a lightbulb over a movie theater sign)

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June 15, 2026Episode 12131 min

Onyx Align with Carra McManamon, Calvin Tuttle, and Jeff Brito of Onyx

Ep 121: We close out our Live from the ISA International Sign Expo 2026 series with Carra McManamon, Calvin Tuttle, and Jeff Brito of Onyx sitting down with Tyler (5 min before the show starts!) to talk about how Onyx Align can help you track your jobs easier, quote faster, and streamline your workflows.Check out the featured products:Alumanate ProductsArlon DPF V9500G2G Products"Your podcast is the best podcast in the business." - Jared Granberry, President, GSG (Graphic Solutions Group)The Slightly Serious Sign Podcast is now the #1 Most Fact Checked Podcast in the United States.Voted #1 by Signman (standing on a van on top of 18 pallets changing a lightbulb over a movie theater sign)https://www.wensco.com/company/slightly-serious-sign-podcast616.785.3333W.A.R. (Wensco Automotive Restyling)Slightly Serious Sign Podcast Theme Song Courtesy of Joe Morreale© 2025 Joe MorrealeThe views, thoughts, and opinions expressed are the speaker’s own and do not represent the views, thoughts, and opinions of Wensco Sign Supply. The material and information presented here is for general information purposes only. The "Wensco Sign Supply" name and all forms and abbreviations are the property of its owner and its use does not imply endorsement of or opposition to any specific organization, product, or service. Things to note on the statement. Wensco owns all rights to video or...

June 8, 2026Episode 12036 min

Vinyl, Flatbed, and Laser Cutters with Randi Kerkaert and Bart Robbrecht of Summa

Ep 120: Again, live from the ISA International Sign Expo 2026. Tyler sits down at a wobbly hightop table with Randi Kerkaert and Bart Robbrecht of Summa to talk cutters.Check out the featured products:Alumanate ProductsArlon DPF V9500G2G Products"Your podcast is the best podcast in the business." - Jared Granberry, President, GSG (Graphic Solutions Group)The Slightly Serious Sign Podcast is now the #1 Most Fact Checked Podcast in the United States.Voted #1 by Signman (standing on a van on top of 18 pallets changing a lightbulb over a movie theater sign)https://www.wensco.com/company/slightly-serious-sign-podcast616.785.3333W.A.R. (Wensco Automotive Restyling)Slightly Serious Sign Podcast Theme Song Courtesy of Joe Morreale© 2025 Joe MorrealeThe views, thoughts, and opinions expressed are the speaker’s own and do not represent the views, thoughts, and opinions of Wensco Sign Supply. The material and information presented here is for general information purposes only. The "Wensco Sign Supply" name and all forms and abbreviations are the property of its owner and its use does not imply endorsement of or opposition to any specific organization, product, or service. Things to note on the statement. Wensco owns all rights to video or...

June 1, 2026Episode 11935 min

Precision Cutting with Stuart Fox of Kongsberg

Ep 119: Another episode live from the ISA International Sign Expo 2026. Tyler is joined this time by Stuart Fox from Kongsberg to talk precision cutting and routing with Kongsberg and Multicam.Check out the featured products:Alumanate ProductsArlon DPF V9500G2G Products"Your podcast is the best podcast in the business." - Jared Granberry, President, GSG (Graphic Solutions Group)The Slightly Serious Sign Podcast is now the #1 Most Fact Checked Podcast in the United States.Voted #1 by Signman (standing on a van on top of 18 pallets changing a lightbulb over a movie theater sign)https://www.wensco.com/company/slightly-serious-sign-podcast616.785.3333W.A.R. (Wensco Automotive Restyling)Slightly Serious Sign Podcast Theme Song Courtesy of Joe Morreale© 2025 Joe MorrealeThe views, thoughts, and opinions expressed are the speaker’s own and do not represent the views, thoughts, and opinions of Wensco Sign Supply. The material and information presented here is for general information purposes only. The "Wensco Sign Supply" name and all forms and abbreviations are the property of its owner and its use does not imply endorsement of or opposition to any specific organization, product, or service. Things to note on the statement. Wensco owns all rights to video or...

May 25, 2026Episode 11843 min

Interior Architectural Films with Josh Culverhouse and Tom Reece of Metamark

Ep 118: And another one live from the ISA International Sign Expo 2026. This time, Tyler is joined by Josh Culverhouse and Tom Reece of Metamark to talk about the durability and transformative qualities of Metamark Interior Architectural Films.Check out the featured products:Alumanate ProductsArlon DPF V9500G2G Products"Your podcast is the best podcast in the business." - Jared Granberry, President, GSG (Graphic Solutions Group)The Slightly Serious Sign Podcast is now the #1 Most Fact Checked Podcast in the United States.Voted #1 by Signman (standing on a van on top of 18 pallets changing a lightbulb over a movie theater sign)https://www.wensco.com/company/slightly-serious-sign-podcast616.785.3333W.A.R. (Wensco Automotive Restyling)Slightly Serious Sign Podcast Theme Song Courtesy of Joe Morreale© 2025 Joe MorrealeThe views, thoughts, and opinions expressed are the speaker’s own and do not represent the views, thoughts, and opinions of Wensco Sign Supply. The material and information presented here is for general information purposes only. The "Wensco Sign Supply" name and all forms and abbreviations are the property of its owner and its use does not imply endorsement of or opposition to any specific organization, product, or service. Things to note on the statement. Wensco owns all rights to video or...

May 18, 2026Episode 11745 min

Make It Happen with Sam Armstrong and Wendy Graves of Make It Happen

Ep 117: Another one live from the ISA International Sign Expo 2026, this time Tyler is joined by Sam Armstrong and Wendy Graves of Make It Happen to talk about how training is more than learning about new materials and products — it’s about sharing ideas, exchanging experiences, and growing together as a team and how investing in training not only keeps businesses up to date with the latest techniques, but also demonstrates a strong commitment to personal and professional development within the workforce.Check out the featured products:Alumanate ProductsArlon DPF V9500G2G Products"Your podcast is the best podcast in the business." - Jared Granberry, President, GSG (Graphic Solutions Group)The Slightly Serious Sign Podcast is now the #1 Most Fact Checked Podcast in the United States.Voted #1 by Signman (standing on a van on top of 18 pallets changing a lightbulb over a movie theater sign)https://www.wensco.com/company/slightly-serious-sign-podcast616.785.3333W.A.R. (Wensco Automotive Restyling)Slightly Serious Sign Podcast Theme Song Courtesy of Joe Morreale© 2025 Joe MorrealeThe views, thoughts, and opinions expressed are the speaker’s own and do not represent the views, thoughts, and opinions of Wensco Sign Supply. The material and information presented here is for general information purposes only. The "Wensco Sign Supply" name and all forms and abbreviations are the property of its owner and its use does not imply endorsement of or opposition to any specific organization, product, or service. Things to note on the statement. Wensco owns all rights to video or...

May 11, 2026Episode 11632 min

Nekoosa with Cody Martin and Laura Slovensky of Nekoosa

Ep 116: Again, coming at you live from the ISA International Sign Expo 2026, Tyler is joined by Cody Martin and Laura Slovensky of Nekoosa to talk about cast vs. calendered vinyl, window graphics, and Nekoosa's line of products.Check out the featured products:Alumanate ProductsArlon DPF V9500G2G Products"Your podcast is the best podcast in the business." - Jared Granberry, President, GSG (Graphic Solutions Group)The Slightly Serious Sign Podcast is now the #1 Most Fact Checked Podcast in the United States.Voted #1 by Signman (standing on a van on top of 18 pallets changing a lightbulb over a movie theater sign)https://www.wensco.com/company/slightly-serious-sign-podcast616.785.3333W.A.R. (Wensco Automotive Restyling)Slightly Serious Sign Podcast Theme Song Courtesy of Joe Morreale© 2025 Joe MorrealeThe views, thoughts, and opinions expressed are the speaker’s own and do not represent the views, thoughts, and opinions of Wensco Sign Supply. The material and information presented here is for general information purposes only. The "Wensco Sign Supply" name and all forms and abbreviations are the property of its owner and its use does not imply endorsement of or opposition to any specific organization, product, or service. Things to note on the statement. Wensco owns all rights to video or...

May 4, 2026Episode 11534 min

Digital Billboards with Chad Engstrom and Paul Johnston of Electro-Matic Visual/Unilumin USA

Ep 115: Once again, coming at you live from the ISA International Sign Expo 2026, Tyler is joined by Chad Engstrom of Electro-Matic Visual and Paul Johnston of Unilumin USA to talk about the power of LED Displays (aka digital billboards).Check out the featured products:Alumanate ProductsArlon DPF V9500G2G Products"Your podcast is the best podcast in the business." - Jared Granberry, President, GSG (Graphic Solutions Group)The Slightly Serious Sign Podcast is now the #1 Most Fact Checked Podcast in the United States.Voted #1 by Signman (standing on a van on top of 18 pallets changing a lightbulb over a movie theater sign)https://www.wensco.com/company/slightly-serious-sign-podcast616.785.3333W.A.R. (Wensco Automotive Restyling)Slightly Serious Sign Podcast Theme Song Courtesy of Joe Morreale© 2025 Joe MorrealeThe views, thoughts, and opinions expressed are the speaker’s own and do not represent the views, thoughts, and opinions of Wensco Sign Supply. The material and information presented here is for general information purposes only. The "Wensco Sign Supply" name and all forms and abbreviations are the property of its owner and its use does not imply endorsement of or opposition to any specific organization, product, or service. Things to note on the statement. Wensco owns all rights to video or...

April 27, 2026Episode 11434 min

Colex Flatbed Cutters with Keith Verkem of Colex Finishing Solutions

Ep 114: Tyler is coming at you live from the ISA International Sign Expo 2026 with Keith Verkem of Colex Finishing Solutions to talk about all the cool things you can do with a Colex Flatbed Cutter and how it can definitely up your game. Check out the featured products:Alumanate ProductsArlon DPF V9500G2G Products"Your podcast is the best podcast in the business." - Jared Granberry, President, GSG (Graphic Solutions Group)The Slightly Serious Sign Podcast is now the #1 Most Fact Checked Podcast in the United States.Voted #1 by Signman (standing on a van on top of 18 pallets changing a lightbulb over a movie theater sign)https://www.wensco.com/company/slightly-serious-sign-podcast616.785.3333W.A.R. (Wensco Automotive Restyling)Slightly Serious Sign Podcast Theme Song Courtesy of Joe Morreale© 2025 Joe MorrealeThe views, thoughts, and opinions expressed are the speaker’s own and do not represent the views, thoughts, and opinions of Wensco Sign Supply. The material and information presented here is for general information purposes only. The "Wensco Sign Supply" name and all forms and abbreviations are the property of its owner and its use does not imply endorsement of or opposition to any specific organization, product, or service. Things to note on the statement. Wensco owns all rights to video or...

April 20, 2026Episode 11341 min

ISA 2026 Recap with Jeff Lucido, Andy Everding, and Will Milleville of IT Supplies

Ep 113: Jeff and Andy are back! Jeff Lucido, Andy Everding, and Will Milleville (the new Mike) of IT Supplies and Tyler are coming at you from a hotel room in Orlando, FL, to recap the ISA International Sign Expo 2026. Get the scoop on all the equipment, food, odd massage products, and overall experience of the expo.Check out the featured products:Alumanate ProductsArlon DPF V9500G2G Products"Your podcast is the best podcast in the business." - Jared Granberry, President, GSG (Graphic Solutions Group)The Slightly Serious Sign Podcast is now the #1 Most Fact Checked Podcast in the United States.Voted #1 by Signman (standing on a van on top of 18 pallets changing a lightbulb over a movie theater sign)https://www.wensco.com/company/slightly-serious-sign-podcast616.785.3333W.A.R. (Wensco Automotive Restyling)Slightly Serious Sign Podcast Theme Song Courtesy of Joe Morreale© 2025 Joe MorrealeThe views, thoughts, and opinions expressed are the speaker’s own and do not represent the views, thoughts, and opinions of Wensco Sign Supply. The material and information presented here is for general information purposes only. The "Wensco Sign Supply" name and all forms and abbreviations are the property of its owner and its use does not imply endorsement of or opposition to any specific organization, product, or service. Things to note on the statement. Wensco owns all rights to video or...

April 13, 2026Episode 11237 min

Price Increases

Ep 112: Price increases suck. We know you're feeling the squeeze, and in this episode, the boys have some advice to help navigate these uncertain times.Check out the featured products:Alumanate ProductsArlon DPF V9500G2G Products"Your podcast is the best podcast in the business." - Jared Granberry, President, GSG (Graphic Solutions Group)The Slightly Serious Sign Podcast is now the #1 Most Fact Checked Podcast in the United States.Voted #1 by Signman (standing on a van on top of 18 pallets changing a lightbulb over a movie theater sign)https://www.wensco.com/company/slightly-serious-sign-podcast616.785.3333W.A.R. (Wensco Automotive Restyling)Slightly Serious Sign Podcast Theme Song Courtesy of Joe Morreale© 2025 Joe MorrealeThe views, thoughts, and opinions expressed are the speaker’s own and do not represent the views, thoughts, and opinions of Wensco Sign Supply. The material and information presented here is for general information purposes only. The "Wensco Sign Supply" name and all forms and abbreviations are the property of its owner and its use does not imply endorsement of or opposition to any specific organization, product, or service. Things to note on the statement. Wensco owns all rights to video or...