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Jay Sherer wants to learn everything about storytelling. He interviews screenwriters, novelists, directors, literary agents, producers, and anyone else who knows about the business of storytelling. Plus he studies screenwriting, prose, writing, and the business models driving film, television, and novels. Learn along side Jay about How Stories Work--not just how to write them, but also how to sell them and get them made. Join the network of storytellers trying to improve, grow, and make valuable connections!
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Thursday Sep 28, 2017
Oblivion - (Not Edge of Tomorrow) - Deeper Dive
Thursday Sep 28, 2017
Thursday Sep 28, 2017
Is there too much Tom Cruise in the world, or not enough Tom Cruise?
Daryl Smith (host of the Story Geeks podcast) and Jamie Smith dive deep into Oblivion (one of their favorite movies!). They tackle all the major themes. Did you love Oblivion (not Edge of Tomorrow)?
Other Science Fiction Movies We've Covered on The Story Geeks Podcast:
- Our Star Wars Series! Check the show notes on this podcast for all the links: https://reclamationsociety.podbean.com/e/star-wars-a-new-hope-part-2/
- Guardians of the Galaxy: https://reclamationsociety.podbean.com/e/guardians-of-the-galaxy-what’s-your-personal-awesome-mix/
- Interstellar: https://reclamationsociety.podbean.com/e/interstellar-ghosts-faith-and-your-brain-before-death/
- Serenity: https://reclamationsociety.podbean.com/e/serenity-respectable-prostitutes-in-space/
- The Martian: https://reclamationsociety.podbean.com/e/the-martian-saving-matt-damon-again/
What geek film do you want us to discuss next? Shoot us an email or leave us a comment!
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- iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/story-geeks/id1120739105?mt=2
- Podbean: https://reclamationsociety.podbean.com/
- Stitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/story-geeks-2/story-geeks-podcast
Urban Vinyl Headphones:
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Connect with Us:
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/thereclamationsociety (Click here to watch Star Wars: Rivals!)
Email: thestorygeeks@gmail.com

Thursday Sep 21, 2017
The Martian: Saving Matt Damon... Again.
Thursday Sep 21, 2017
Thursday Sep 21, 2017
The prequel to Interstellar... Er, maybe?
Daryl Smith (host of the Story Geeks podcast) and Elvis Illescas dive deep into a terrible sci-fi film (according to Jay, who isn't on the podcast and is just bitter about this film--Daryl and Elvis both love it, though!), The Martian. They tackle all the major themes. Did you love The Martian?
Other Science Fiction Movies We've Covered on The Story Geeks Podcast:
- Our Star Wars Series! Check the show notes on this podcast for all the links: https://reclamationsociety.podbean.com/e/star-wars-a-new-hope-part-2/
- Guardians of the Galaxy: https://reclamationsociety.podbean.com/e/guardians-of-the-galaxy-what’s-your-personal-awesome-mix/
- Interstellar: https://reclamationsociety.podbean.com/e/interstellar-ghosts-faith-and-your-brain-before-death/
- Serenity: https://reclamationsociety.podbean.com/e/serenity-respectable-prostitutes-in-space/
What geek film do you want us to discuss next? Shoot us an email or leave us a comment!
Subscribe Here:
- iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/story-geeks/id1120739105?mt=2
- Podbean: https://reclamationsociety.podbean.com/
- Stitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/story-geeks-2/story-geeks-podcast
Urban Vinyl Headphones:
Purchase here: www.urbanvinyl.org (use the promo code "Jay" to get a 15% discount)
Connect with Us:
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/thereclamationsociety (Click here to watch Star Wars: Rivals!)
Email: thestorygeeks@gmail.com

Thursday Sep 14, 2017
Storyteller Interview: Hannibal Tabu - Comic Book Writer
Thursday Sep 14, 2017
Thursday Sep 14, 2017
What drives the storytellers behind our favorite geek stories? Join Jay Sherer as he asks Hannibal Tabu the deeper questions that drive Hannibal's storytelling.
Do you have a question you want storytellers to answer? Send it to us! We'll ask the next storyteller we interview. Email us your question at: thestorygeeks@gmail.com.
Hannibal Tabu's Work:
- Hannibal's Website: http://hannibaltabu.com
- Irrational Numbers (the comic book): Buy on Amazon
- The Story Geeks Podcast Guest - Rogue One:
Past Storyteller Interviews:
- Malachi Ward: https://reclamationsociety.podbean.com/e/creator-interview-malachi-ward-writerartist-of-ancestor/
Subscribe Here:
- iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/story-geeks/id1120739105?mt=2
- Podbean: https://reclamationsociety.podbean.com/
- Stitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/story-geeks-2/story-geeks-podcast
Urban Vinyl Headphones:
Purchase here: www.urbanvinyl.org (use the promo code "Jay" to get a 15% discount)
Connect with Us:
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/thereclamationsociety (Click here to watch Star Wars: Rivals!)
Email: thestorygeeks@gmail.com
Social: Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram

Thursday Sep 07, 2017
Star Wars: A New Hope - Part 2
Thursday Sep 07, 2017
Thursday Sep 07, 2017
Part 2 of our conversation about movie that started it all... STAR WARS!!!
Michael Young (NerdSOUL), Michael Gordon (author of Tiki Zombies and ESO Podcast host), and Jay Sherer dive deeper into Star Wars: Episode IV - A NEW HOPE!
Check Out Our Other Recent Podcasts in Our Star Wars Series:
- The Last Jedi - Teaser Trailer Reaction: https://reclamationsociety.podbean.com/e/star-wars-the-last-jedi-how-darth-hermit-kills-rey/
- Star Wars - Episode 1: The Phantom Menace (Part 1):https://reclamationsociety.podbean.com/e/star-wars-the-phantom-menace-part-1-are-midi-chlorians-bantha-poodoo/
- Star Wars - Episode 1: The Phantom Menace (Part 2):https://reclamationsociety.podbean.com/e/star-wars-the-phantom-menace-part-2-the-true-nature-of-the-force-is-confusing/
- Star Wars - Episode 2: Attack of the Clones (Part 1): https://reclamationsociety.podbean.com/e/star-wars-attack-of-the-clones-part-1-how-sifo-dyas-screws-the-galaxy/
- Star Wars - Episode 2: Attack of the Clones (Part 2): https://reclamationsociety.podbean.com/e/star-wars-attack-of-the-clones-part-2-how-anakin-is-driven-to-the-dark-side/
- Star Wars - Episode 3: Revenge of the Sith (Part 1): http://reclamationsociety.podbean.com/e/star-wars-revenge-of-the-sith-part-1-legends-vs-canon/
- Star Wars - Episode 3: Revenge of the Sith (Part 2): http://reclamationsociety.podbean.com/e/star-wars-revenge-of-the-sith-part-2-are-the-jedi-truly-good-are-the-sith-truly-evil/
- Star Wars - Prequels Trilogy Re-Cap: http://reclamationsociety.podbean.com/e/star-wars-prequel-trilogy-wrap-up-jar-jar-hate-deceitful-marketing-more-star-wars/
- Star Wars - Rogue One (Part 1): https://reclamationsociety.podbean.com/e/star-wars-rogue-one-part-1-fangirling-all-the-feels-and-filling-plot-holes/
- Star Wars - Rogue One (Part 2): https://reclamationsociety.podbean.com/e/star-wars-rogue-one-part-2-krennic-is-the-employee-of-the-month/
- Star Wars - A New Hope (Part 1): https://reclamationsociety.podbean.com/e/star-wars-a-new-hope-part-1/
Subscribe Here:
- iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/story-geeks/id1120739105?mt=2
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- Stitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/story-geeks-2/story-geeks-podcast
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Email: thestorygeeks@gmail.com
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