Take the Trash Out with Devin Wall — Fourth of the Six-Part Series Finale

Sponsored By: Louvers International With Devin Wall 12/10/25 – Devin Wall — Fourth of the Six-Part Series Finale In this episode, Michael and Greg sit down with Devin Wall, one of the inventive forces behind Louvers International, to unpack the infamous DLC report and the future of lighting standards. 🔥 Highlights: ⚡ This isn’t just another … Read more

#386 Nobody Knows

Sponsored By: Satco With Michael & Greg 1/13/25 – Lighting Episode 386 (Full Version) – Michael & Greg 11:50 This one is short but important. Michael and Greg discuss the recent Restoring Darkness podcast featuring Dr. Mario Motta (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tEbcyBf-2Ug). Michael and Greg want to get to the bottom of the conflict between Dr. Motta and … Read more

#378 Live From Canada Light Expo

Sponsored By: Satco With Eric Teacher 11/19/24 – Lighting Episode 378 (Full Version) – Eric Teacher 15:52 If you missed the live stream, here is a recording of Michael’s chat with Eric Teacher at Canada Light Expo. Michael and Eric talk about what it is to be a lighting agent, how STL has survived the … Read more

#361 Lighting With Intention

Sponsored By: ETI With Deborah Gottesman 7/1/24 – Lighting Episode 361 (Full Version) – Deborah Gottesman 39:44 Deborah Gottesman is a lighting Designer in Michael’s neck of the woods. Gottesman Associates has been designing lights since 1999. Deborah stresses, as a lighting designer, to consider what’s best for the client. For instance, one client who … Read more

#338 Take Back Our Destiny

Sponsored By: ETI With Richard Wyton 12/21/23 – Lighting Episode 338 (Full Version) – Richard Wyton 39:33 It’s always fun, informative, and educational to have such experienced people like Richard on the podcast. He also brings his incredible energy and positive attitude with him, not only to the podcast, but wherever he goes. With an … Read more

#324 Question Everything

Sponsored By: Griplock With Nathalie Rozot 9/11/23 – Lighting Episode 324 (Full Version) – Nathalie Rozot 49:48 Nathalie has questioned a lot! Everything from the term “Lighting Designer” (she prefers the title “Phototect”), to what color lights to use to light different skin tones. Nathalie started the not-for-profit, Light Reach, a solar lighting initiative to … Read more

#292 Let the Egret Guide You

Sponsored By: Satco With Brooke Ziolo 12/19/22 – Lighting Episode 292 (Full Version) – Brooke Ziolo 40:46 This one’s a little different. Brooke is a recruiter for the electrical and lighting industry. Brooke lets us in on some of the trends like the growing demand for lighting designers (there’s your career path, kids!) and the … Read more

Lighting Controls Podcast #7 The Oops Factor

Presented by the LCA, and financially supported by NAILD With Steve Mesh 11/17/2022- Lighting Controls Podcast #7 (Full Episode) – Steve Mesh 1:07:20 With a guy like Steve Mesh, it’s hard to keep the discussion to an hour. In this episode, Webster taps into Steve’s vast knowledge of lighting controls to find out how he … Read more

Lighting Controls Podcast #5 Ensuring a Good User Experience with Controls

Sponsored By: Toggled iQ With Gary Meshberg 11/3/2022- Lighting Controls Podcast #5 (Full Episode) – Gary Meshberg 1:02:19 Are building owners and engineers still not seeing the benefits of lighting controls? Gary explains the reluctance to embrace the technology when the long term benefits are hard to weigh against the upfront costs. As Gary says, … Read more

Restoring Darkness #49 Light Pollution Cannot Be Measured…Yet

Sponsored By: EVLUMA With Ken Walczak 9/2/2022- Restoring Darkness #49 (Full Episode) – Ken Walczak 1:06:01 As you’ve heard on this podcast before, existing satellites are incapable of detecting the blue light of LED’s and thus produce incomplete imagery of light pollution. Ken explains to Michael how he and his colleagues are sending balloons almost … Read more