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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 Oct 19, 2017
Thursday Oct 19, 2017
The Story Geeks discuss their Top 10 Comic Books Movies of all time! And, they read off the lists submitted by the Story Geeks community! Want to be part of The Story Geeks community? Follow us on social media (see links below)!
What are your Top 10 Comic Book Movies? Email us at our new address: thestorygeeks@gmail.com!
Comic Book Movies We've Covered on This Podcast:
- Man of Steel: https://reclamationsociety.podbean.com/e/superman-man-of-steel-is-zach-snyder-telling-the-truth-reclamation-society-podcast-1/
- Batman Begins: https://reclamationsociety.podbean.com/e/we-need-the-message-behind-batman-begins-right-now-fear-corruption-and-justice/
- The Dark Knight: https://reclamationsociety.podbean.com/e/the-dark-knight-is-the-joker-an-atheist/
- The Dark Knight Rises: https://reclamationsociety.podbean.com/e/the-dark-knight-rises-1489308636/
- Iron Man: https://reclamationsociety.podbean.com/e/iron-man-the-beginning-of-the-mcu/
- Captain American: The Winter Soldier: https://reclamationsociety.podbean.com/e/captain-america-winter-soldier-1501647410/
- Guardians of the Galaxy: https://reclamationsociety.podbean.com/e/guardians-of-the-galaxy-what’s-your-personal-awesome-mix/
- Doctor Strange: https://reclamationsociety.podbean.com/e/marvels-doctor-strange-your-identity-matters/
- Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice: https://reclamationsociety.podbean.com/e/batman-v-superman-the-worst-batman-of-all-time/
- Watchmen: https://reclamationsociety.podbean.com/e/watchmen-everyones-a-jerk-and-were-all-doomed/
- Suicide Squad: https://reclamationsociety.podbean.com/e/suicide-squad-heroes-villains-and-jared-letos-joker/
- Captain America: Civil War: https://reclamationsociety.podbean.com/e/captain-america-civil-war-are-you-team-cap-or-team-stark/
- Deadpool: https://reclamationsociety.podbean.com/e/deadpool-the-merc-with-a-cute-face-reclamation-society-podcast-2/
What comic book movie 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 Channel (Original Works): https://www.youtube.com/thereclamationsociety (Click here to watch Star Wars: Rivals!)
Email: thestorygeeks@gmail.com
Thursday Oct 12, 2017
Thursday Oct 12, 2017
Part 2 of our conversation about The Empire Strikes Back!
Megan Salinas, Daryl Smith, and Jay Sherer dive deeper into Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back!
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/
- Star Wars - A New Hope (Part 2): https://reclamationsociety.podbean.com/e/star-wars-a-new-hope-part-2/
- Star Wars - The Empire Strikes Back (Part 1): https://reclamationsociety.podbean.com/e/the-empire-strikes-back-part-1-is-the-battle-of-hoth-the-best-battle-in-star-wars-deeper-dive/
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
Give:
Support the Reclamation Society: www.reclamationsociety.org/give
Thursday Oct 05, 2017
Thursday Oct 05, 2017
Are AT-ATs bad ass or cute? Part 1 of our conversation about The Empire Strikes Back!
Megan Salinas, Daryl Smith, and Jay Sherer dive deeper into Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back!
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/
- Star Wars - A New Hope (Part 2): https://reclamationsociety.podbean.com/e/star-wars-a-new-hope-part-2/
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
Give:
Support the Reclamation Society: www.reclamationsociety.org/give
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!
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 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
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
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
- 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
Give:
Support the Reclamation Society: www.reclamationsociety.org/give
Thursday Aug 31, 2017
Thursday Aug 31, 2017
The 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/
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
Give:
Support the Reclamation Society: www.reclamationsociety.org/give
Thursday Aug 24, 2017
Thursday Aug 24, 2017
The second highest grossing sci-fi film of all time, and yet it shows up on so few Top 10 Sci-fi lists. Why?
Jay Sherer (host of the Story Geeks podcast), Seth Fontaine (co-founder of Urban Vinyl), and Cody Sherer (sci-fi/fantasy author) discuss James Cameron's Avatar.
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-prequel-trilogy-wrap-up-jar-jar-hate-deceitful-marketing-more-star-wars/
- 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 Aug 17, 2017
Thursday Aug 17, 2017
Our first ever creator interview? What drives the creative people behind our favorite geek stories? Join Jay Sherer as he asks Malachi Ward the deep questions that drive Malachi's storytelling.
Do you have a question you want creators to answer? Send it to us! We'll ask the next creator we interview. Email us your question at: thestorygeeks@gmail.com.
Malachi Ward's Work:
- Malachi's Website: http://malachiward.blogspot.com
- Ancestor (the comic book): Buy on Amazon
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