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Worlds Beyond NumberFlight of the Icaron: Episode 2 - Shots FiredThe clink of champagne glasses and gala formalwear gives way to gunfire and chaos aboard the Icaron. With authority fractured and information scarce - who ends up on the right side of this conflict, who is written off as collateral, and what those decisions cost will shape everything to come. We are:Brennan Lee MulliganErika IshiiAabria IyengarLou Wilson Flight of the Icaron was produced by Fortunate Horse and Worlds Beyond NumberEdit and Sound Design by Brian Flaherty fr...
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Worlds Beyond NumberFlight of the Icaron: Ep 1 - Maiden VoyageThis is the maiden voyage of the Icaron - Earth’s first S-Class Battle Station. This demonstration flight has been certified as routine by all relevant oversight bodies. Systems have been tested, personnel vetted, and contingencies reviewed. Passengers are reminded that the Icaron represents the highest standard of planetary defense engineering.Please remain seated.We are:Brennan Lee MulliganErika IshiiAabria IyengarLou Wilson Flight of the Icaron was produced by Fortunate Horse and Worlds Beyond NumberEdit and Sound Des...
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Worlds Beyond NumberFiasco! (Part Two)Our fiasco continues—Italian style! Can the Holy Trinity escape Heaven in time for the wedding? How are they possibly paying for all those chicken taters? And will a tiny pistachio man derail everything? One thing’s for sure: sometimes all you need for nuptial dreams to come true are your lungs, your heart, and a mostly-intact spinal cord.This is Fiasco! — our first video podcast and a GM-less free-for-all. Join us as we plan a wedding, face sworn enemies, and fully embrace chaos.Watch the video on YouTube or wherever you watch video podcasts. ...
2025-11-2555 minWorlds Beyond NumberFiasco! (Part One)A simple chicken-tater-funding contract goes horribly wrong when our heroes paraglide straight into hell. Dodging revenge plots, subteranean fish stomachs, and a devil with very specific terms, they just might make it to the altar… if they survive.This is Fiasco! — our first video podcast and a GM-less free-for-all. Join us as we plan a wedding, face sworn enemies, and fully embrace chaos.Watch the video on YouTube or wherever you watch video podcasts. We are:Brennan Lee Mulligan as Barck Harmblinb (and also the Devil)Lou Wilso...
2025-11-1141 minWorlds Beyond NumberHINT! ep4: Just DesertsAnd now, for our final course, the denouement. But how will it end? In confession? In violence? In the cold precision of a sickly sweet poison pill, or the white hot bite of black widow? Perhaps. The only things guaranteed in this, our final curtain call, are the same things that are always guaranteed to grow from the soil of spilled blood: lawyers, guns, and money.We are:Brennan Lee MulliganErika IshiiAabria IyengarLou WilsonHINT! was designed and edited by Kate Sanders at Fortunate...
2025-10-141h 09Worlds Beyond NumberHINT! ep3: Will They, Won't TheyOur interlocutors do as the Romans do and pipe up, sweating through their first interrogation, but Cass finds himself in the cruelest court of all when his paper trail leads the way to new suspicions and old desperations. Not even a nice liberal government can save you from some things, like the smoking, still-warm barrel of a gun.We are:Brennan Lee MulliganErika IshiiAabria IyengarLou WilsonHINT! was designed and edited by Kate Sanders at Fortunate HorseSPECIAL THANKS TO: Shannon, Melanie...
2025-09-301h 10Worlds Beyond NumberHINT! ep2: Hate the PlayerAs blood pools upon the thick pile of the Boddie Estate's imported rug collection, our players, and the game, are afoot. Bodies on the move in voluminous pants and long, dark secret hallways. Revelations and aspersions fill the air of the mansion like fingers between the keys of a grand piano, like a sky-darkening murmuration of starlings, as our heroes begin to uncover the culprit behind this murder most...fowl.We are:Brennan Lee MulliganErika IshiiAabria IyengarLou WilsonHINT! was designed and edited by...
2025-09-161h 43Worlds Beyond NumberHINT! ep1: Let the Boddie Hit the FloorTo whom it may concern, you have been cordially invited to the Boddie Estate, alongside many established as well as up-and-coming luminaries, gadabouts, learned scholars, loyal compatriots, mysterious servants, long-time friends with complicated backstories, blackmail artists with hearts of gold, liars from your past, traitors from your present, not-mysterious-at-all servants, and of course, one very, very wealthy corpse. Spoiler alert.We are:Brennan Lee MulliganErika IshiiAabria IyengarLou WilsonHINT! was designed and edited by Kate Sanders at Fortunate HorseSPECIAL THANKS TO...
2025-09-021h 35Worlds Beyond NumberWWW #54: There Is a Path and We are On ItWe gotta go.Thus ends Book One of The Wizard, the Witch, and the Wild One. Here's to many more. In the meantime, we have wonders piled high to share with you, dear listener. Come, join us, and see. There are other worlds than these.This Fall we'll be releasing mini-series, one shots, multiple talkbacks, and more across our public podcast feed and over on our Patreon as exclusives for our dear patrons. Our Patreon is already an incredible deal and it's about to become a WILDLY INCREDIBLE DEAL. Maybe a return to the world...
2025-08-121h 47Worlds Beyond NumberWWW #53: The Queen of SwordsRemember this when you wake up: The greedy, hungry awful things. Some small part of you will miss them. The lost letters, the old home movies, the people you put on the same path as you, the dumb and silent stars of the southern sky. One last show, and then I can't be here. Don't ever let me forget this: who to kiss, and who to kill. We are:Brennan Lee MulliganErika IshiiAabria IyengarLou Wilsonand is produced, designed, and scored by Taylor Moore a...
2025-07-291h 39Worlds Beyond NumberWWW #52: No Loose EndsTo make the new world, to free tomorrow from the clutches of not done, we must bury the old world, shove ourselves inside the bone white sand, and there meet ourselves and everyone we have known. A wizard in her tower, oh let down your hair. A wild one, his one foot out the door of the prison cell. And a witch astride the world, who simply cannot leave any door closed, any stone not flipped like a table in the temple. We are all the pallbearers of what was. Roll up your sleeves. It's time to clean up.
2025-07-151h 48Worlds Beyond NumberWWW #51: The EndeavorThis is our endeavor. To blade! To tongue! To plow! To grind our name into the bones of tomorrow, until the horizon is lucid smooth as liquid mirror, sharp as cut glass, clear as cool water rising, Irrigating in our throats the dry river bed of ambition. A witch in the gut of the tower. A wild one embraced by blood. A wizard in the court of the sword. All days divided into the days before and the days after, like the two sides of a shut window of black glass. We are:Brennan Lee M...
2025-06-271h 35Worlds Beyond NumberWWW #50: Axis MundiEverything that rises must converge. In the gloaming, where the tide of one world washes and runs across the sands of another, we pass through the center of things like a gate, like a river, like the sea of the sky, champions on parade at the crossroads, a place we know, a place we find familiar, before the night, as it ever does, arrives. We are:Brennan Lee MulliganErika IshiiAabria IyengarLou Wilsonand is produced, designed, and scored by Taylor Moore at Fortunate Horse w...
2025-06-121h 39Worlds Beyond NumberWWW #49: The New WorldShining, shimmering, splendid. Endless open doors, in a countryside of vapor. Everyone's invited. Do we have enough food? This is what you wanted. You leapt out the window, you walked through the door, you sent up the flare. But that's the past, and we're not headed there...are we?Worlds Beyond Number is:Brennan Lee MulliganErika IshiiAabria IyengarLou Wilsonand is produced, designed, and scored by Taylor Moore at Fortunate Horse with exquisite design and editing help from Jared OlsonSPECIAL THANKS TO: Shannon...
2025-05-281h 48Worlds Beyond NumberWWW #48: The Battle of Twelve Brooks Part 2You are weightless and powerful. Whatever you were on the way to being, this can be done too. This world is a dream, yes. But whose? It's time to go home.Worlds Beyond Number is:Brennan Lee MulliganErika IshiiAabria IyengarLou Wilsonand is produced, designed, and scored by Taylor Moore at Fortunate Horse with exquisite design and editing help from Jared OlsonSPECIAL THANKS TO: Shannon and Amanda Freberg! Transcript of this episode coming soon! You can find transcripts of al...
2025-05-141h 12Worlds Beyond NumberWWW #47: The Battle of Twelve Brooks Part 1In the sky, war. On the ground, blood. There goes the neighborhood.Worlds Beyond Number is:Brennan Lee MulliganErika IshiiAabria IyengarLou Wilsonand is produced, designed, and scored by Taylor Moore at Fortunate Horse with exquisite design and editing help from Jared OlsonSPECIAL THANKS TO: Shannon and Amanda Freberg! And YOU, the listener, for your patience. You are braver than a troops.Transcript of this episode coming soon! You can find transcripts of all our episodes here, for free...
2025-05-011h 36Worlds Beyond NumberWWW #46: Their Sorrow is My SorrowAnd the dead tree gives no shelter, the cricket no relief, and the dry stone no sound of water. When the dead tree bears the fruit of empire, it will all be this. You can't shake it. You can't shake me. Or the burning sky, or the blood, or the ink, or the ash. But there is a part of us that lives forever, and chances taken are rewarded. Stretch your legs, use the space, and I will show you your shadow at evening rising to meet you. I will show you fear in a handful of dust and...
2025-04-081h 26Worlds Beyond NumberWWW #45: NothingAcross the night, with the dawn, this version of her, our gilled mage. Suvirin Kedberiket, amphibious and unalone. In the ice cave abattoir, our survivors, the otter and the otherworldly. The fresh hells of a secret past. And then, the trail, far beyond the broad road, taking them to whatever gifts the past has left. The task at hand. A good feeling. Dark river water. Bodies at the bottom murk, but above us: nothing. Exactly where we want to be.Oh hey, if you'd like to hear more details about Suvi getting new spells from all those...
2025-03-251h 19Worlds Beyond NumberWWW #44: To the BoneThe keen mind is king, and you are not in your tower. You are here with us, underground, haunting the foundations of the world, a shadow, here to offer and support the force. In front of you is a cellar door and a brush of blood. Choose quick: Wear the muzzle, or grow some teeth. By a turning of the coin, you are awake and remember you are dreaming still.Worlds Beyond Number is:Brennan Lee MulliganErika IshiiAabria IyengarLou Wilsonand is produced, designed...
2025-03-111h 20Worlds Beyond NumberWWW #43: Speak With AnimalsThe road is a door, and it beckons wide and open. Turns out, you can, in fact, get there from here. If there is a town, a bag, the throat of the ravening beast, the back room of a humble butcher's shop, your end at the bottom of the mighty Lydwyn. Towns are like Empires, they are made of people and promises. Roads are like graves, they are made of dirt and the space you fill. And along the road, like pallbearers: wild, wild things.Worlds Beyond Number is:Brennan Lee MulliganErika...
2025-02-251h 25Worlds Beyond NumberWWW #42: Match My Breath and Walk in My FootstepsWar makes strange bedfellows. Glasses clink like funeral bells. We become the fox, at last, or at the very least: We are not the sheep. Every time we step out of that door, all we have are the words of soldiers. And so many doors are open to us. You don't want this, but at last, and at the very least: in the morning, we ride. This could change everything.Worlds Beyond Number is:Brennan Lee MulliganErika IshiiAabria IyengarLou Wilsonand is produced, designed...
2025-02-111h 26Worlds Beyond NumberWWW #41: Peace and QuietThe spirit touches all things, but boots find sure footing on moss and stone. At long last, the long arm of empire legs it. The machine is repurposed. Love your mommy and listen to the mirror for once. The least you can do is ask. Finally, after such a long time in the wilderness, peace, and like a knife in the stomach, quiet. All hail the returning heroes. We're going home.Worlds Beyond Number is:Brennan Lee MulliganErika IshiiAabria IyengarLou Wilsonand is produced...
2025-01-291h 31Worlds Beyond NumberWWW #40: Aid and ComfortThe woods are lovely, dark, and deep. And within the rills and jagged boughs, a beckoning abyss drinks in the light. If you are not careful, if you do not listen, if you speak or move without thought, it will gobble you up, like a sweet tomato, or a useful child, or a secret name, or an empty boat, its lines knocking and bobbing unseen down a river, into night. Worlds Beyond Number is:Brennan Lee MulliganErika IshiiAabria IyengarLou Wilsonand is produced, designed, a...
2025-01-141h 26Worlds Beyond NumberWWW #39: Into the WoodsThe Battle of Abassin is won, but the escape, and the peace are anyone's game. Into the woods, we go, where the tall trees blind us and we cannot see the forest. The mask slips. We make monsters of men, and speak with animals. The chain of command is thus: hunger, water, music. Each family of sad adventurers is sad in its own way.Worlds Beyond Number is:Brennan Lee MulliganErika IshiiAabria IyengarLou Wilsonand is produced, designed, and scored by Taylor Moore at...
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Survivor AnalyticsSurvivor Analytics Top 50 Survivor Players (2024)Clyde provides his comprehensive list of the top 50 Survivor players.
(00:01:51) 50: Ian Rosenberger
(00:06:49) 49: Mike Holloway
(00:10:08) 48: Kathy Vavrick-O’Brien
(00:14:18) 47: Lauren Beck
(00:16:56) 46: Jonny Fairplay
(00:21:31) 45: Rafe Judkins
(00:26:14) 44: Charlie Davis
(00:30:37) 43: Maryanne Oketch
(00:35:11) 42: Andrea Boehlke
(00:38:23) 41: Russell Hantz
(00:42:32) 40: Michele Fitzgerald
(00:45:31) 39: Nick Wilson
(00:49:22) 38: Erika Casupanan
(00:53:18) 37: Yam-Yam Arocho
(00:56:38) 36: Carson Garrett
(01:00:23) 35: Devon Pinto
(01:05:07) 34: Ethan Zohn
(01:08:31) 33: Kelley Wentworth
(01:11:31) 32: Spencer Bledsoe
(01:15:13) 31: Tina Wesson
(01:18:37) 30: Aubry Bracco
(01:21:52) 29: David Wright
(01:25:37) 28: Ro...
2024-12-093h 51Worlds Beyond NumberWWW #38: AbassinConfusion is the brother of death, but my water is good and fast and clean. There is something wrong with your friend, and yet you fight alongside them. Someone will fly and someone will die on the the mountain today, when the sun is a red smudge beyond the pines. Who will it be?Worlds Beyond Number is:Brennan Lee MulliganErika IshiiAabria IyengarLou Wilsonand is produced, designed, and scored by Taylor Moore at Fortunate Horse with exquisite design and editing help from Jared...
2024-11-2653 minWorlds Beyond NumberWWW #37: Who Goes There[Whoa, check it out: The New WITCH CLASS is OUT and is ready for you over on our Patreon. AND, oh wow again, you can now give a subscription to our Patreon as a gift! Can't imagine a better thing for this holiday season. Treat yourself or treat that elf on the shelf, either way, somebody's gettin' TREATED.]The fog of war floats in the valleys and ravines of the Shroud Mountains like a ghost. It erases. It confuses. It hides. It lies. And through the veil, those unlucky few soldier on, to take in the view, and...
2024-11-051h 11Worlds Beyond NumberWWW #36: SendingThe mountains want blood. The birds are in on it. The only way out is up. Or down so deep your friends forget your face. Just when everyone finally came together, so many people have to go. Worlds Beyond Number is:Brennan Lee MulliganErika IshiiAabria IyengarLou Wilsonand is produced, designed, and scored by Taylor Moore at Fortunate Horse with exquisite design and editing help from Jared OlsonSPECIAL THANKS TO: Tazer Army, Shannon, and Amanda Freberg!Transcript of this e...
2024-10-221h 05Worlds Beyond NumberWWW #35: Different DaysIn this, the final chapter of the first book of our tale: It's a new dawn, it's a new day, it's a new life, for our wizard, our witch, and our wild one. Far above the mist-cloaked scree of the Shroud Mountains, the Meridian flies to a daring rescue, captained by a promising, but increasingly rebellious, young wizard. Back in Toma, the Witch of the World's Heart takes care of old business and new friends. The wild one runs. As fast as he can. Don't even try to catch him. That ship has sailed. Worlds Beyond Number i...
2024-10-081h 47Worlds Beyond NumberFireside Chat for Chapter 3Join the cast as they lift Arc 3 over their heads, take off its head and gulp up that delicious Arc juice. Look out for the juice, you're in the SPLASH ZONE! Would you believe we do one of these for every episode? Well, guess what, kiddo, we absolutely do. For more like this, join us on the Patreon. It's fun! Always be closing! Hard sell!We've got LOTS OF STUFF coming up this month "by the fireside" over on our Patreon. See the Drop Sched right here, and then join the Patreon, you DESERVE it!...
2024-09-1059 minWorlds Beyond NumberWWW #34: Something to Remember You ByThe arc is now over and it's time to part ways. You've got a long trip ahead of you, why don't you take one for the road? A memento of our time together in the North. Now that the accounts are settled and the elders have a new project to keep them busy, collect your parting gifts, consolation prizes, gift bags, powerful arcane devices, your phone charger and the doggie bag, and then a wandering we will go. Be careful out there, the weather can get rough.Thanks for coming along with us on our journey to...
2024-08-271h 57Worlds Beyond NumberWWW #33: The WitnessREUPLOAD: Original upload was missing some fun stuff. But this one? This one's got it all, baby.Two great big lenses, like unblinking eyes, spread out upon the table. The better to see you with, my darling. The better to catch you. The better to use you up. Don't ask which, you can't handle the truth, and honestly? Same. Someone's game is over. Someone's done messing around. Someone's time is up. But worry not, for what goes up, must come down. Strap in.Worlds Beyond Number is:Brennan Lee MulliganErika...
2024-08-131h 36Worlds Beyond NumberWWW #32: The VoteThe defense makes its closing arguments. The pillars of Umora shake beneath the firmament. A guest speaker makes a short presentation. Weird. Feels like we've been here before.Worlds Beyond Number is:Brennan Lee MulliganErika IshiiAabria IyengarLou Wilson and is produced, designed, and scored by Taylor Moore at Fortunate Horse with exquisite design and editing help from Jared OlsonSPECIAL THANKS TO: Tazer Army, Shannon, and Amanda Freberg!Transcript of this episode coming soon! You can find transcripts of all o...
2024-07-301h 38Worlds Beyond NumberWWW #31: The SouvenirEveryone comes together in the Keep of the Woodland Green. But time keeps on slipping into the future, like a tree slips towards the sky, with hours left until Ame's judgement day, and still so many muddy rivers to cross. What wouldn't you do to save your true friend? To keep the big guys from knowing what you're up to? Would you look in a place you've never looked before? Yeah? You would? Then a wandering we will go. Worlds Beyond Number is:Brennan Lee MulliganErika IshiiAabria Iyengar
2024-07-161h 38Worlds Beyond NumberWWW #30: The SnakeAren't you thirsty, brother? Here is the well of stars. Here, the dark waters of the river. There, a bubbling spring. Drink deeply, and consider what swims and writhes beneath. For like a forked tongue flicks back and forth, like the great claw taps against the glass (To be let in? To be let out?) a clock, somewhere, tiks and toks unceasing, making what will be what is. And we are all full of snakes.Worlds Beyond Number is:Brennan Lee MulliganErika IshiiAabria IyengarLou Wilson
2024-07-021h 19Worlds Beyond NumberWWW #29: The SpyEverybody's gotta serve somebody. But who? Who exactly is calling the shots? And how can you tell who anyone else is working for? Finding out can be expensive. It takes sacrifice, subterfuge, diplomacy, a poker face, a long look in the mirror, and worst of all: networking. All this and more, we give gladly, for the sustaining and preservation of great magic.Worlds Beyond Number is:Brennan Lee MulliganErika IshiiAabria IyengarLou Wilson and is produced, designed, and scored by Taylor Moore at Fortunate Horse w...
2024-06-181h 19Worlds Beyond NumberWWW #28: The StaffThe gang splits up. The stars align and cast no shadow. In separation: terror and revelation. But it's pressure that makes the coal into diamond isn't it? And oh what stories that diamond could tell, of the phantom thread that unspools from cradle to the gory floor. [If you listen to the show with young children, you might wanna give this ep a listen first.]Worlds Beyond Number is:Brennan Lee MulliganErika IshiiAabria IyengarLou Wilson and is produced, designed, and scored by Ta...
2024-06-041h 00Worlds Beyond NumberWWW #27: The AgendaOur deliberations begin. You're probably wondering why I've called you all here today. Or maybe you're not. Maybe you already know. How could anyone tell with that mask on your face? Let's do it again, but this time: with stakes, a bird on my shoulder, my breath on your neck. Take a break, sure, but then, (if it is the right thing to do, and only then): have at me. Worlds Beyond Number is:Brennan Lee MulliganErika IshiiAabria IyengarLou Wilson and is produced, designed, an...
2024-05-211h 14Worlds Beyond NumberWWW #26: The Conclave of the Witches of the Coven of EldersThe surviving members of the Coven of Elders gather in the Palace of the Wind and Stars for their conclave. Meanwhile, the gang says goodbye to a horse. Worlds Beyond Number is:Brennan Lee MulliganErika IshiiAabria IyengarLou Wilson and is produced, designed, and scored by Taylor Moore at Fortunate Horse with exquisite design and editing help from Jared OlsonSPECIAL THANKS TO: Tazer Army, Shannon, and Amanda Freberg!Transcript of this episode coming soon! You can find transcripts of all ou...
2024-05-091h 44Worlds Beyond NumberWWW #25: The RetinueThe stars at the top of the world begin to align, and the meeting of the coven draws ever nearer. Old debts are paid and new collateral is put on the line. Ame plays politics, Eursulon plays cowboy, and Suvi's not playing around, not even a little. Remember, the number one rule of hospitality and protocol is never ever tell your host that all your rowdy friends are coming over tonight. They hate that.Worlds Beyond Number is:Brennan Lee MulliganErika IshiiAabria IyengarLou Wilson a...
2024-04-231h 20Worlds Beyond NumberWWW #24: Knock KnockPhone rings, door chimes, in comes company. The Italians call it "hospitaliano," that open armed attitude that makes guesting and having guests molto fun. Whether you're hosting, being hosted, or hosting again because you forgot the first time, always remember, it’s dangerous to refuse a guest, and sometimes worse to be one. Worlds Beyond Number is:Brennan Lee MulliganErika IshiiAabria IyengarLou Wilson and is produced, designed, and scored by Taylor Moore at Fortunate Horse with exquisite design and editing help from Jared Olson
2024-04-092h 13Worlds Beyond NumberFireside Chat for Chapter 2The cast discusses which Pokemon they would sleep with. They also answer questions and spill behind the scenes tea on Chapter 2 of The Wizard the Witch and the Wild One, but mostly the Pokemon thing. This is what the patreon is like all the time. Come and join us there for only 5 doll hairs a month. JOIN THE PATREON HERE, COME ON!Worlds Beyond Number is:Brennan Lee MulliganErika IshiiAabria IyengarLou Wilson and is produced, designed, and scored by Taylor Moore at Fortunate Horse w...
2024-03-121h 15Worlds Beyond NumberWWW #23: On Your WayThe gang is scattered. Bridges are burned. Where friends falter, new allies grow like mighty oaks. There are wars and rumors of wars, but be not afraid, sisters. We are all on our way to somewhere. Whether we like it or not.Thus concludes Chapter 2 of The Wizard the Witch and the Wild One. See you in April! And yeah, you're def gonna wanna check out that patreon in March. Gonna be a good one.Worlds Beyond Number is:Brennan Lee MulliganErika IshiiAabria IyengarLou...
2024-02-271h 47Worlds Beyond NumberWWW #22: Bring Them to MeWhen there is no path, you make a path by walking. The rest of us are just following orders. Slow down, you're moving too fast, you got to make the moment last. Is a trap a trap if you like it? Bad news kiddo, wherever you go, there you are.Worlds Beyond Number is:Brennan Lee MulliganErika IshiiAabria IyengarLou Wilson and is produced, designed, and scored by Taylor Moore at Fortunate Horse with exquisite design and editing help from Jared OlsonSPECIAL T...
2024-02-131h 20Worlds Beyond NumberWWW #21: The Taboo of PassageMom's home.Worlds Beyond Number is:Brennan Lee MulliganErika IshiiAabria IyengarLou Wilson and is produced, designed, and scored by Taylor Moore at Fortunate Horse with exquisite design and editing help from Jared OlsonSPECIAL THANKS TO: Tazer Army, Shannon, and Amanda Freberg!Transcript of this episode coming soon! You can find transcripts of all our episodes here, for free, on our Patreon.Our album art is by the great Corey BrickleySome additional ambient sound design c...
2024-01-301h 34Worlds Beyond NumberWWW #20: Later Than You ThinkTick tock. Tick tock. What time is it? How much is left? Can we have five more minutes? The gang's investigation has pierced the veil of the Citadel, and peering back at them through the penumbra is the great iron face of a clock, hands moving up and down, rotating and returning like the silent islands in the sky. Hands that hold you back, spin you round, or throw you, gasping.Worlds Beyond Number is:Brennan Lee MulliganErika IshiiAabria IyengarLou Wilson and is produced, d...
2024-01-161h 48Worlds Beyond NumberWWW #19: Kith and KinHistory, almost everybody's got some. Very hard to get rid of. Keeps repeating itself. If you're lucky, and work hard, you can just maybe learn from it, but you're gonna need a team. A family. You're gonna need allies. And if you have any extra of those, lemme know...it's for a friend.Worlds Beyond Number is:Brennan Lee MulliganErika IshiiAabria IyengarLou Wilson and is produced, designed, and scored by Taylor Moore at Fortunate Horse with exquisite design and editing help from Jared Olson
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The Yule Log From HellThe Yule Log From Hell 2022 - Episode 7 - One Last Take!!!!Well folks....We have finally arrived at our final episode putting YLFH 2022 (year 29) in the bag! It has been a real blast bringing all of the holiday classics (and not-so-classics) to you and yours this holiday season. I hope you have enjoyed listening to these shows as much as I have making them. There is a lot of work that goes into each show but in the end it is totally worth it. I love the holidays and I love sharing my eclectic (and sometimes erratic) holiday music collection with all of you. We will be back for year...
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All's Fair in Lava and FloorScrunching Down into Elmer's GlueWe're wrapping up seasons 2 and 3 by once again chatting with Executive Producer and Showrunner Anthony Carbone! We discuss Netflix Synergy, Lava Fluid Dynamics, and our future an insurance company specializing in Floor is Lava-based claims. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2022-11-2247 minAll's Fair in Lava and FloorThe Lava is Always RightThis week we're joined by the inimitable Stad St. Fleur to discuss the final episode of Season 3! Stad brings his challenge producer flair to the show as we discuss the finer points of the episode, including slippery starts, creative uses of a teeter-totter, and always saying “yes, and” to the lava.We'll be back in 2 weeks with a Q&A with Executive Producer and Showrunner Anthony Carbone, so email lavaandfloor@gmail with any questions you might have!!Our theme song is “Lava” by Doctor Popular, you can find more of his music here: https...
2022-11-081h 03All's Fair in Lava and FloorThe Lost Heritage of JumpingThis week we're joined by Justin McElroy in the SPOOKY (kind of) ATTIC! We had a heck of an episode to review, and we discussed everything from extremely detailed mermaid backstories, to the return of Rutledge's roast beef shirt, to the importance of taking a memento mori moment mid-run. It's all about perspective, y'all. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2022-11-0150 minAll's Fair in Lava and FloorThe Jumpsuit Is BackThis week on the podcast Caleb Cleveland joins us for the return to THE GARAGE, where we dip our toes into spooky season with stories of the volcano's previous life, the curse of the final wagon, and basically all of the contestants falling to their fiery doom only to return as zombies to compete for glory. And some of them were really FAST zombies.Our theme song is “Lava” by Doctor Popular, you can find more of his music here: https://docpop.bandcamp.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more info...
2022-10-2550 minAll's Fair in Lava and FloorHalf-Hearted Thumbs UpThis week we're joined by Sean Caldwell for the return to the KIDS ROOM! It was hard not to just talk about Orange Cassidy the entire time, if we're being honest. We hope he'll adopt us someday.Our theme song is “Lava” by Doctor Popular, you can find more of his music here: https://docpop.bandcamp.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2022-10-1857 minAll's Fair in Lava and FloorBig TikTok EnergyThis is huge, guys. Brooke Breit joins us for the first episode of Season 3, and with her help we've blown the top off this whole thing, from a widely rumored (solely by us) missing episode to “analysts” closely watching Rutledge Wood. You may think it’s just wild speculation, but to us it’s just Podcast Science.Our theme song is “Lava” by Doctor Popular, you can find more of his music here: https://docpop.bandcamp.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2022-10-1157 minAll's Fair in Lava and FloorThe Viscosity Gave Me PauseFor our mid-season finale, we're joined by Laura Swisher to watch various influencers take on THE GAME ROOM. Teams of pretty bois, tiktok teens, and circle celebs faced off (or at least tried to) and we had our priorities straight for discussing the important parts: the lava viscosity and team footwear.This is the last episode until the second half of season two drops! Don't unsubscribe in your podcatchers, and keep an eye on @lavaandfloor on Twitter for updates!Our theme song is “Lava” by Doctor Popular, you can find more of his musi...
2022-07-0554 minAll's Fair in Lava and FloorMo-Cap Game Show HostThis week we're joined by resident science expert Ceri Riley to discuss the KID'S BEDROOM! The players flew through the air with the greatest of ease... unless they're the ones who fly on trapeze. We discuss hubris, screams, and who's the TRUE host of Floor is Lava: Rutledge or the man behind the mo-cap?Our theme song is “Lava” by Doctor Popular, you can find more of his music here: https://docpop.bandcamp.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2022-06-2750 minAll's Fair in Lava and FloorSatanic McDonald's PlayPlace EnergyOn this episode, we’re headed to the Haunted Attic with ghost of podcast episode past Tom Dyke, last seen starring in our Floor Is Lava RPG. We go deep on diabolical chandeliers, crush on the muscles of people who could crush us, and debate volcano symmetry. Or theme song is “Lava” by Doctor Popular, you can find more of his music here: https://docpop.bandcamp.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2022-06-2056 minAll's Fair in Lava and FloorWould Yelling Help?This week the wonderful Morgan Peters joins us to discuss THE GAME ROOM episode of Floor is Lava, featuring teams of pretty serious athletes doing somewhat lackluster disco moves. We also workshop some names for the volcano, if only to stop Amanda from calling it an Aggro-Crag.Our theme song is "Lava" by Doctor Popular, you can find more of his music here: http://docpop.bandcamp.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2022-06-1351 minAll's Fair in Lava and FloorThe Bee Cannot WinIn our first episode of season two, we're joined by Ryan DiGiorgi to discuss the exciting and nearly-perfect updates that have been made to Floor is Lava. Rutledge is in the room, he has a costume, and if we start campaigning now the show will have more episodes than Man Vs. Bee.Our theme song is "Lava" by Doctor Popular, you can find more of his music here: http://docpop.bandcamp.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2022-06-0649 minAll's Fair in Lava and FloorSeason 2 Trailer: Volcano Aggro CragThe trailer for Floor is Lava Season Two has dropped, and that can only mean one thing: we're back and ready to talk about the most insignificant details we noticed, from game room sets to Lamorne Morris and his reported love for turtles. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2022-05-3015 min
Fan Funded with LaserWhat Does A Manager Do? (Amanda Freberg, McElroy Family)How can having a manager or assistant completely transform your creative business? Want to know the secrets behind a huge podcasting/book/comic/tv empire? Well, Amanda Freberg is the person to know! Check out the McElroy Family: https://www.themcelroy.family/It's currently MaxFunDrive! Check out how they do it, you will learn a lot!https://maximumfun.org/join/Here's Amanda's podcast: https://alls-fair-in-lava-and-floor.simplecast.com/
2021-05-1037 minAll's Fair in Lava and FloorEp 12: Hot Tub Washing MachineIn a season finale celebration, we're joined by Tom Dyke and Kevin Budnik to play our hand-crafted, artisanal one-sheet RPG based on Floor is Lava. Anne is our Rutledge Wood (RW), building a course and controlling the lava canons making our path treacherous as we traverse the SMOKEHOUSE. With... a... laundry machine? Our characters (Alexis, Brad, and Berry) will learn the power of teamwork, but at what cost. The game is going to be available on Anne's itch.io page soon: https://adarkly.itch.io/Thank you for going on this journey with us, and hopefully a...
2020-10-161h 12All's Fair in Lava and FloorComing Soon: Floor is Lava the RPGWe've got one more trick up our sleeve before putting down our microphones to wait for Season 2. The ever-brilliant Anne whipped up a goofy one-sheet RPG for Floor is Lava, and next week we're going to play the game with some friends as one last hurrah for season one of All's Fair in Lava and Floor. Be sure to come back and check it out!Our theme song is "Lava" by Doctor Popular, check him out here: http://docpop.bandcamp.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-10-0904 minAll's Fair in Lava and FloorEp 11: Where Are My Three Plumbers?We've reached the end of Season 1 of Floor is Lava, but now we're ready to delve deep into the show's core with a very special, very qualified guest: showrunner Anthony Carbone! Join us as we ask everyone's burning questions about lava science, running rhino themes, and more!Our theme song is "Lava" by Doctor Popular, check him out here: http://docpop.bandcamp.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-10-0351 minAll's Fair in Lava and FloorEp 10: Pride and Prejudice and LavaIt's time for us to talk about the Floor is Lava SEASON FINALE! We venture into The Study: Level 2 with our friend Caylie Sadin. We discussed pretty bros, the power of teamwork, and our jealousy of the SD Babes' selfie game. We also wax poetic about Rutledge Wood's romantic arc with this house and its lava. Personally, I think the lava is SUCH a Darcy.This was the final episode of Floor is Lava, but we have a special episode for you next week that we think you'll find VERY INTERESTING, so keep an eye out!
2020-09-2546 min
Guilty Treasures54: Supermarket Sweep (Amanda Freberg)We talk with Amanda Freberg about Supermarket Sweep, the comfort of familiar media, and the joy in the wholesomeness of a very loud sweater (among other things.)
Guest plugs: All's Fair in Lava and Floor
Follow the show on Twitter: @treasurescast
Your hosts are Anne Kirn (@house_of_darkly) and Emily Kardamis (@corruptedgem).
Intro, outro, and interstitial music is "Welcome!" by RoccoW, used under Creative Commons.
2020-09-1550 minAll's Fair in Lava and FloorEp 9: Shoutout to Burbank Urgent Care!This week we have a very special episode, because our guests are two of the CONTENSTANTS from The Bedroom: Level 2!!! "The Basketballers" Janine Hogan and Alyssa Sabo came to tell us some fun behind the scenes info, but mostly we just chat about how scary it is to be surrounded by lava while trying to do an obstacle course. Especially when your opponents are literal rock climbers who hang off of walls for fun.Got any burning questions about Floor is Lava? Do you know a kid who wants to talk about Floor is Lava? Do you...
2020-09-1148 minAll's Fair in Lava and FloorEp 8: Love and a Lava LampWe're on the second level of the basement (just roll with it) and chatting with Laser Malena-Webber about some good bros, some good friends, and our first ever successful interaction with the pyramid! We've got lots of recommendations for other good wholesome content for you to consume, like Magic Mike XXL. No, we're not kidding. Go watch it.Got any burning questions about Floor is Lava? Do you know a kid who wants to talk about Floor is Lava? Do you just wanna say hi? Send us an email or audio file to lavaandfloor (at) gmail.com!
2020-09-0444 minAll's Fair in Lava and FloorEp. 7: Caricatures of BostoniansIt's time to head back to the PLANETARIUM! This week we're joined by friend and game show challenge producer Stad St. Fleur to discuss supportive siblings, gregarious gamers, and boisterous Bostonians. In the end we spend most of our time chatting about game show design, and also just how great those Mama's Boys were back in episode 3.We're still asking for clips of kids talking about the Floor is Lava! If there's a kid in your life with a lot of HOT TAKES send them to us at lavaandfloor (at) gmail.com for an upcoming special episode!
2020-08-2950 minAll's Fair in Lava and FloorEp 6: The Curse of Evil Ghost Tim CurryFor episode six Floor is Lava returns to the KITCHEN, and we're joined by Sam Schultz to discuss an adorable Australian and wife guys in disguise. Sam brings us his reboot pitch for Floor is Lava, which includes Tim Curry, charred bones, and the spectral forms of your fallen teammates. But like... in a fun way.Our theme song is "Lava" by Doctor Popular, you can find more of his music here: http://docpop.bandcamp.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-08-2139 minAll's Fair in Lava and FloorEp 5: Why Won't Anyone Rent My Giraffes?For episode five we're joined by the one and only Travis McElroy to discuss our foray in to the study on Floor is Lava. Travis came ready to ask the tough questions: Why are there rhinos? Why are the flight attendants so thirsty? Why won't anyone rent a giraffe to Guy?We're still asking for clips of kids talking about the Floor is Lava! If there's a kid in your life with a lot of HOT TAKES send them to us at lavaandfloor (at) gmail.com for an upcoming special episode!Our theme song is "...
2020-08-1444 minAll's Fair in Lava and FloorEp 4: Training for the Podcast OlympicsFloor is Lava has ventured into THE KITCHEN, and we're joined by Drew Davenport to discuss the truly dizzying obstacles in the room. Dizzying, get it? Because of the bar stools?Global Guts comes up for the second time in our small catalog as we try to find the perfect Mo to Rutlage Wood's Mike O'Malley, and Drew has come thoroughly prepared with a pitch for a new room in the game.We're still asking for clips of kids talking about the Floor is Lava! If there's a kid in your life with a lot...
2020-08-0742 minAll's Fair in Lava and FloorEp 3: Just Some Wholesome BrosThis week we're joined by our friend Kelly Paleczny as we venture to the PLANETARIUM, a deceptively treacherous room that will claim the lives of all but the most wholesome of bros. We talk about edutainment, Rutlage Wood's demonic secrets, and being yeeted by Dwayne The Rock Johnson. In a wholesome way.Many folks you told us that their kids love this show, and we'd love to feature them on an upcoming episode! Record them and all their hot takes, and email them to lavaandfloor (at) gmail . com and we'll cover all sorts of Hot Takes from...
2020-07-3135 minAll's Fair in Lava and FloorEp 2: Volca-No She Didn't (tm)This week Adal Rafi joins us to discuss episode 2 of Floor is Lava. Adal has some constructive criticism on the show's teams, host, pun-game... basically the whole game. Frankly, we think they should take his suggestions under consideration; the show really needs the commentator to be hanging from the ceiling while everyone is traversing the room.Our theme song is "Lava" by Doctor Popular, check him out here: http://docpop.bandcamp.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-07-2436 minAll's Fair in Lava and FloorEp 1: You Can Really Chuck a MuppetWe're doing it: we're in the Basement, and trying to get across our first room full of lava, joined by our first guest, Emily Kardamis. In-depth discussions are had about staffs, alien mummies, and pyramids. We analyze footwear, and discuss the merits of toe shoes when jumping over Easter Island heads. Emily gets into why Gonzo would make such a good teammate.Our theme song is "Lava" by Doctor Popular, check him out here: http://docpop.bandcamp.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-07-1837 minAll's Fair in Lava and FloorEp. 0: The Result of a Double Dog DareAnne and Amanda are here to give you all the warm takes about the show Floor is Lava. In this introductory mini-episode we talk about the premise of the TV show, the extremely medium stakes involved, and what furniture makes the best platforms for the floor is lava.The theme song is "Lava" by Doctor Popular: http://docpop.bandcamp.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-07-1711 min
The Social Network ShowLouisville Prof Prepares Students to Take On Social MediaThe Social Network Show welcomes Dr. Karen Freberg and two of her students from the University of Louisville, Diana Riesenberg and Amanda Roberson.
Do you use social media in your job? Are you interested in working as a social media expert? Are you a Communications professor? Then listen to our 3 guests share information on HootSuite University and its certification program in social media. Dr. Karen Freberg, an Assistant Professor in Strategic Communication at the University of Louisville, offers her students the opportunity to become students of HootSuite University in conjunction with her classroom teaching. This program has turn...
2014-03-3129 min