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Once and Always a Fanboy
Cross S2 Cast on Moral Gray Areas, Craziest Google Search, and Backstories That Deepen Season 2 | S02E7
Hello everyone! My name is Chris, and welcome to another episode of Once and Always a Fanboy.Season one was about catching a monster. Season two asks a deeper question… what if the person doing the killing believes they are right? This season, the world of Cross becomes more personal, more layered, and far more dangerous.Today, I am joined by the cast and creator of Cross Season 2 to talk about moral gray areas, hidden backstories, and the deeper emotional stakes behind this story.Fanboys and fangirls, please welcome Aldis Hodge, Isaiah Mustafa, Al...
2026-02-18
18 min
Level Up Your Gaming: Tabletop RPG Podcast
Making Better Backstories With Plot Hooks
In today's episode we talk about Making Better Backstories With Plot Hooks. How do you craft backstories with plot hooks? What benefit does it give to the GM? How can it make your players more dynamic? We give you our thoughts and answer all these questions and more in today's episode.Leave us an email for feedback, questions, or thoughts at levelupyourgamingpodcast@gmail.comor Follow us on Facebook and engage with us at https://www.facebook.com/LevelUpYourGamingPlease leave us a review or a five star rating wherever you get your podc...
2026-01-29
45 min
Forms of Recreation: Customer Retention
Recap → Top Five Backstories of 2025 | STIGA®, Gibson®, Ferrari®, Yonex®, and La Marzocco®
You’ve likely heard our previous backstories featuring renowned brands from around the globe. Listen to host André Brathwaite share the Top Five Backstories of 2025, sharing why founders turned their passions into lasting brands—so that you can enjoy yours as a hobby.Listening to this backstory is just one of the many ways we at Forms of Recreation help you stick with the hobbies you love. Explore more at formsofrecreation.com_____The opinions expressed in this episode are solely those of Forms of Recreation and do not necessarily reflect the views of any brand...
2025-12-27
14 min
Bloodstained Backstories: A True Crime Podcast
Buried by Greed: The Murder of Abraham Shakespeare
What happens when winning the lottery puts a target on your back?In this true crime episode of Bloodstained Backstories, we tell the tragic story of Abraham Shakespeare, a Florida man who won $30 million in the lottery—only to disappear under mysterious circumstances. As his fortune dwindled and trust was placed in the wrong person, Shakespeare’s life spiraled toward a shocking and heartbreaking end.This case explores lottery winner murder, financial exploitation, and the disturbing manipulation that led to Abraham Shakespeare’s death. Investigators eventually uncovered a calculated betrayal fueled by greed, lies, and control—revealing how sudden wealth can turn...
2025-12-13
07 min
Dungeon Mastering is Easy
Ep 6 - Weaving BACKSTORIES into D&D Campaign is EASY with Kelly from Dorktales
Kelly (DM extraordinaire from Dork Tales) is a master at characterisation. He shares EASY tips to help new and experienced Dungeon Masters of Dungeons and Dragons weave character backstories into a campaign. It makes for a funner, more engaging and memorable experience for players and DMs alike. He talks about: ◽️ Asking a few questions to help the players create rich backstories ◽️ How to use the backstory elements to shape the story, NPCs, and organisations in a campaign ◽️ Suggestions about weaving multiple character backstories into the narrative. ◽️ The role of Session Zero Plus together we play a game called "I...
2025-10-15
23 min
Bloodstained Backstories: A True Crime Podcast
The National Forest Killer: The Crimes of Gary Michael Hilton
Deep in the vast forests of the American Southeast, hikers began to vanish without a trace. What investigators uncovered was a chilling pattern that spanned multiple states — a drifter who used national forests as his personal hunting ground. In this episode of Bloodstained Backstories, Jace unravels the disturbing story of Gary Michael Hilton, the man known as The National Forest Killer. From the mysterious death of 11-year-old Levi Frady, to the brutal murders of John and Irene Bryant, Cheryl Dunlap, and Meredith Emerson — this is the dark journey of a predator who turned nature’s sanctuary into a place of horror...
2025-10-15
14 min
The Bearded Nerd Podcast
How to Use Player Backstories to Shape Your Campaign
Your players’ backstories are more than character flavor—they’re the foundation for the best plotlines you’ll ever write. In this episode of The Bearded Nerd Podcast, Brian shares a step-by-step guide to using player backstories to fuel your story arcs, worldbuilding, and emotional moments. Whether your players gave you a paragraph or a five-page essay, this episode will help you weave it all into your campaign naturally. 🎙️ What You’ll Learn: How to extract the most usable details from any backstory Ways to tie personal history into current conflicts A metho...
2025-10-13
12 min
Bloodstained Backstories: A True Crime Podcast
Ed Gein: The Butcher of Plainfield | True Crime Podcast
Dive into the chilling story of Ed Gein, the infamous “Butcher of Plainfield,” whose gruesome crimes shocked America and inspired some of the most iconic horror films, including Psycho and The Texas Chainsaw Massacre. In this episode of Bloodstained Backstories, Jace uncovers the twisted life of Ed Gein, exploring his disturbing upbringing, his macabre fascination with death, and the horrifying discoveries that police made in his Wisconsin home. From murder to grave robbing, this episode examines the dark psychology behind one of America’s most notorious serial killers. Listen to learn how the moster, Ed Gein’s crimes blurred the line bet...
2025-10-06
13 min
The Pulp Writer Show
Episode 271: Creating Character Backstories
In this week's episode, we take a look at creating good backstories for characters and how that can advance the plot. We also discuss two articles about the problems of generative AI. This coupon code will get you 25% off the ebook versions of books in the Sevenfold Sword series at my Payhip store: SEVENBOOKS The coupon code is valid through October 13, 2025. So if you need a new ebook this fall, we've got you covered! Here are links to the articles mentioned in the episode. Writer Beware: https...
2025-10-06
21 min
Two Dudes One Piece
The Kuma Backstory (Episode 1136), The Top 10 Best Backstories in One Piece, and Dan Da Dan Weirdness?
Packed anime only episode this week, we will have a two chapter discussion next week for the manga. We've got a large discussion on an all time episode for One Piece with 1136 as well as a Top 10 Draft of the Best Backstories in One Piece! Then we jump to some brief anime news before getting to Summer Anime Shows that we've been watching. We start with Episode 4 of Dan Da Dan and the perplexing choice to not include this in the film, Kaiju No. 8's return, as well as a few other first impressions....
2025-07-30
1h 14
Bloodstained Backstories: A True Crime Podcast
Anjette Lyles: The Black Widow of Macon | True Crime Podcast
Poison, power, and deception — dive into the chilling story of Anjette Lyles, a Southern restaurateur turned cold-blooded killer. Known as The Black Widow of Macon, Lyles shocked 1950s Georgia with a string of mysterious deaths surrounding her family. Was she a misunderstood woman… or a calculating murderer hiding behind charm and Southern hospitality?In this episode of Bloodstained Backstories, we unravel the twisted tale of a woman who used arsenic as her weapon and manipulation as her tool. With each suspicious death, Anjette drew closer to a legacy of lethal ambition.Follow us on Social Medi...
2025-07-19
14 min
Bloodstained Backstories: A True Crime Podcast
Brewing Darkness: The Tragic Murder of Abigail Folger
In this gripping episode of Bloodstained Backstories, we explore the life and untimely death of Abigail Folger — coffee heiress, social activist, and one of the tragic victims of the infamous Manson Family murders. Discover how Abigail’s privileged upbringing collided with one of the most horrifying crimes of the 20th century. We delve into her relationship with Sharon Tate, the chilling events of August 8–9, 1969, and the dark legacy left by Charles Manson and his followers. Whether you're a true crime enthusiast or a history buff, this in-depth look at Abigail Folger’s story will leave you haunted and informed....
2025-05-31
11 min
The DM‘s Book Club
Bonus: Fleshing out your OC with Better Backstories!
Show NotesThis week, Fiona and Hamilton look at one of Hamilton's favourite prompt tools for creating character backstories: 'Better Backstories'.Better Backstories is a card-based brainstorming system for authors, role-players, educators, songwriters, and more! Created by Jay Stilipec, Better Backstories is genre-neutral and system independent, so it works it can provide inspiration for any setting or any role-playing game.Find out more on the Better Backstories website!Check out Dragon's Duel on YouTube!Consider using our affiliate link when using DM's Guild!#SupportyourFLGSCredits
2025-04-30
42 min
Bloodstained Backstories: A True Crime Podcast
The Weepy Voiced Killer: Paul Stefani’s Chilling 911 Calls
In this gripping episode of Bloodstained Backstories, we dive deep into the disturbing case of Paul Michael Stefani, infamously known as the Weepy-Voiced Killer. Known for his haunting, high-pitched phone calls to police—pleading for help after committing brutal attacks—Stefani’s twisted duality as a seemingly ordinary man and cold-blooded murderer left investigators shaken and the public horrified. Join us as we explore Stefani's terrifying crime spree across Minnesota in the early 1980s, the chilling 911 calls that earned him his nickname, and the psychological profile behind the man who cried after killing. We’ll analyze key evidence, the timeline of his m...
2025-04-26
10 min
Thrilling Threads - Conspiracy Theories, Strange Phenomena, Unsolved Mysteries, etc!
7 Ordinary Objects with Insane Backstories! (You Won’t Believe #5!)
What if the most unassuming objects around us hid jaw-dropping secrets? From cursed diamonds to ancient computers, these 7 seemingly ordinary items are anything but boring. In this thrilling video/podcast, we uncover the dark, mysterious, and downright crazy stories behind them. Could an ancient jar be the world’s first battery? Is a dusty old book actually linked to the devil? And why do rocks move on their own in the middle of the desert?Stay till the end—you won’t believe the bizarre twists behind #5! If you love uncovering the strange and fascinating, this is for you. L...
2025-04-22
13 min
Strategic Storytelling
176 How To Generate Buzz For Your Products With Client Backstories
If you're a small service-oriented business, you want to get people to talk about you! But how do you do this? Small companies—especially service-based solopreneurs—can't generate buzz the same way as big companies. They need to dip into their client's backstories. When someone says, "You seem to be talking to me!" -- that's how your buzz begins! In this episode, I talk about what it means for a solopreneur to create buzz. It's not the same thing as big-company buzz. You'll get examples of stories that never became the subject of convers...
2025-04-10
14 min
Strategic Storytelling
176 How To Generate Buzz For Your Products With Client Backstories
If you're a small service-oriented business, you want to get people to talk about you! But how do you do this? Small companies—especially service-based solopreneurs—can't generate buzz the same way as big companies. They need to dip into their client's backstories. When someone says, "You seem to be talking to me!" -- that's how your buzz begins! In this episode, I talk about what it means for a solopreneur to create buzz. It's not the same thing as big-company buzz. You'll get examples of stories that never became the subject of convers...
2025-04-10
14 min
Thieves’ Cant: A Tabletop Gaming Podcast
Character Backstories + Twenty-Sided Tavern, Pathfinder Runelords, Tales of the Valiant, Huckleberry, and Dungeons & Lasers
Chris and Jeremy discuss RPG character backstories from both the player and GM perspectives. Plus, the Twenty-Sided Tavern is set to tour the U.S., Paizo teases the Runelords return to Pathfinder, Tales of the Valiant drops a terrific--and free--GM table resource, and more. Social: @thievescantcast Email: thievescantcast@gmail.com 00:00 Open 01:06 News 09:32 Crowdfunding 14:45 Main Topic: Character Backstories 30:25 Wrap
2025-03-30
31 min
So You Wanna Be a Dungeon Master
Ep.65 - Backstories 101
This week we’re going to be taking on the Backstory! The tips and tricks in this episode will help Players and Dungeon Masters alike. We’re going to go over all the ways that we can create, utilize, and even exploit the PCs’ backstories. From oneshots to campaigns, regardless of the game, backstories can be a huge tool. They can help us worldbuild, prep our sessions, plan for encounters, and more! And remember to give us 5 Stars ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ AND a positive review! This helps us so much! Tell your friends! --------------------------- We also have an email for questions...
2025-03-12
1h 15
Finding Atoria
If You Build It, They Will Play: Session 0 and Backstories
Send a textSession 0 and Backstories: Laying the Groundwork In this episode, Arcadia takes the moderator’s seat as Malcolm kicks things off with a deep dive into Session 0. This first session is an essential tool for any TTRPG table—it helps establish a “social contract,” outline house rules, and set expectations for both DMs and players. Session 0 is also the perfect time to address trigger warnings, likes, dislikes, and personal limits, ensuring everyone at the table feels safe and ready to play.After the break, Tori takes the spotlight to talk...
2025-03-06
53 min
Dragons and Dice - A Dungeons & Dragons podcast
Using Backstories to Expand Your D & D Campaigns
In this episode of Dragons and Dice, Emmy and I will be going over how I incorporate the backstories of each of your DnD players into your campaign. We go over how to work with your players, using their backstories to make them feel important, and tricks for leveling them up. We also give out some useful ways to make your Dungeons and Dragons game fresh and new even when running a big home brew game. Don’t forget to Like/Follow/Subscribe/ or Comment where ever you listen! If you would like to a...
2024-12-09
25 min
Let's Talk Lore
Let's Talk Lore: Crafting EPIC Dungeons & Dragons Player Character Backstories
📖DESCRIPTION Ready to create unforgettable player characters or villains for your next Dungeons & Dragons adventure? 🎲 In this video, Spencer Kraus and Chris Denault show how crafting epic dungeons & dragons player character backstories can increase worldbuilding opportunities. They break down storytelling techniques to craft epic backstories that captivate your party and elevate your campaign. Whether you're a Dungeon Master or a player, you'll gain actionable tips for writing character backstories that breathe life into your world. 🎥 ROLL HIGH & SUBSCRIBE! www.youtube.com/dungeondoomhand Enhance your homebrew D&D campaigns with our expert dungeon master tactics. Join our thrilling quest and be part o...
2024-12-04
12 min
thats all funny
Interview with J. J. (Mysteries and Backstories)
Today I interview host of YouTube channel "Mysteries and Backstories" and the podcast "Making Fun of Dead People" J.J.! We discuss our first brushes with the idea of death, the idea of 9/11 being more of a joke than a tragedy, and how the world is going to end for us all.You can find his YouTube Channel "Mysteries and Backstories" here:https://www.youtube.com/@MysteriesandBackstoriesand find his podcast "Making Fun of Dead People" here:https://open.spotify.com/show/3oRKU4h67LqVIMgsiW0VFI?si=a8e3165daecb43dd
2024-09-12
50 min
Litzig Podcast
LitzTalk #31: Von garstigen Kobolden & mutigen Wamazonen [Freizeitpark Backstories]
Achterbahn hingezimmert, bisschen Deko für's Auge und Spotify-Playlist für Mood dies das amk. Nicht!Freizeitparks investieren viel Zeit und Mühe, um ihren Gästen ein kohärentes Story-Telling für Ihre Attraktionen und Themenbereiche zu bieten. Mal offensichtlicher, mal subtiler und mal kaum wahrnehmbar. Aber es ist da!Wir haben uns drei Backstories eines geliebten Parks aus dem Netz gezogen und Felix durfte raten, um welchen Ride/welche Area es sich handelt. War auf jeden Fall teilweise dem Silmarillion sein Vadder.Davor...
2024-08-30
58 min
A Lost Plot
Movies Worth Watching: Creating Backstories and Compelling Characters
The 9 Points Rating System: https://www.alostplot.com/9-points/ Code 8 Film Review: https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/maverick51411/episodes/2024-08-15T17_07_51-07_00Angela Ackerman and Becca Puglisi's Book on Negative Traits: https://a.co/d/1F6iXfQAngela Ackerman and Becca Puglisi's Book on Positive Traits: https://a.co/d/iljebe5----------In this episode, Maverick and Avalon discuss what makes a character compelling and how to create compelling initial stories. They use the example of a side character, Mary, from the movie Code 8 to explore ways to make he...
2024-08-21
43 min
A Lost Plot
Movies Worth Watching: Creating Backstories and Compelling Characters
The 9 Points Rating System: https://www.alostplot.com/9-points/ Code 8 Film Review: https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/maverick51411/episodes/2024-08-15T17_07_51-07_00Angela Ackerman and Becca Puglisi's Book on Negative Traits: https://a.co/d/1F6iXfQAngela Ackerman and Becca Puglisi's Book on Positive Traits: https://a.co/d/iljebe5----------In this episode, Maverick and Avalon discuss what makes a character compelling and how to create compelling initial stories. They use the example of a side character, Mary, from the movie Code 8 to explore ways to make he...
2024-08-21
43 min
Marriage Life and More
Unqualified - Backstories Matter, Pt 7 - 188
Send Questions or comments here! We'll respond back in future episodes.When it comes to our weaknesses, we tend to oscillate between two extremes. We wallow in our weaknesses, or we pretend they don’t exist. The problem with having a pity party about our weaknesses is that we authorize ourselves to contradict the calling that God has placed on our lives and we in essence deputize ourselves to be our own disqualifier.When we wallow in our weaknesses, we give them power over us. We allow them to dictate our worth and potential, instead of...
2024-08-15
37 min
Ludovox
[#DLV] LES JEUX DU MOMENT 🔥 : Star Wars Unlimited + Backstories + La Forêt de Savernake
Dans Le Viseur, c'est notre format critique où l'on vous donne notre avis à chaud sur les jeux récents auxquels on a joué. Nous voici avec Fred et Mat, avec au programme du jour une sélection de jeux tout récents. Vidéo originelle : https://youtu.be/VcOOW7HX1EA 🔙🧊 Backstories est un concept tout autant qu'un jeu : celui de prendre une carte à trou représentant une action, de la placer au dos d'une autre et de retourner le tout pour avoir un résultat. Le premier scénario, Seule sous la glace a été scénarisé par Benoît Bannier et Jérémy Du...
2024-07-21
32 min
3 Wise DMs
The Ties That Bind – Tying Together Characters, Backstories, And Adventures To Create The Most Immersive D&D Game Ever
Immersion in your D&D game. It’s one of the most sought after and asked about topics in the whole DMing Multiverse. The real trick always lies in how well you can tie together all the seemingly disparate pieces of your group – characters, backstories, motivations, and adventures – into one cohesive, epic story.In this episode, Tony, Chris, and Dave answer a listener question about how to best tie their characters into their newest campaign, Tomb of Annihilation, following the finale of their Curse of Strahd campaign. Along the way, we brainstorm how to tie these two advent...
2024-07-21
48 min
Le Passe Temps
C'EST DISPO! Backstories, Dékal, Rebelles Princesses, Guilty Monaco, Anunnaki, Celtae
Cette semaine, place au duo habituel, Sébastien & Simon créent un prototype de scénario de Backstories et font vivre des malheurs à Sophie. ______________________________________ 🚚📦 On vous livre les jeux du C'est Dispo : https://www.le-passe-temps.com/ ______________________________________ 🛎 Abonnez-vous pour ne rien louper : https://www.youtube.com/c/LextensionduPasseTemps/?sub_confirmation=1 _______________________________________ ⏱️ Time Code : 00:00 Qui c'est qui présente ? 00:22 Salut camarades ! 00:43 Au sommaire 01:14 Semaine prochaine, meilleurs jeux du printemps ! 01:26 Backstories, seule sous la glace (323) 08:29 Backstories, seule dans la boutique 18:12 La folie Dominion 18:57 Bazar Bizarre Mini (324) 19:28 Pickomino Mini (325) 20:10 Room 25 Double Rush (326) 22:55 Promo sur les jeux de cartes Gigamic 26:32 Dékal (327) 29:54 Rebelles Princesses (328) 32:26 Guilty Monaco 1955 (329) 3...
2024-06-07
1h 07
Knocked Prone - Dungeons And Dragons Podcast
Roll for Tears! Reacting to our Viral TikTok's Saddest D&D Backstories
Send us a text📱 Join Brooke and Kade in a special bonus episode as they dive into the comments left on their TikTok about the saddest D&D character backstories! 🧙♂️📜👀 Get ready for laughter, tears, and everything in between as they react to the most heart-wrenching tales of tragedy and triumph from the world of Dungeons & Dragons. 🔍 Brooke and Kade rate the saddest backstories as they explore the depths of these compelling character backstories left by their Knocked Prone Social Media Audience. Join us as we celebrate the creativity and imagination of D&D players around the g...
2024-04-03
28 min
Dear Diary, I Was Creative Today
Ep 39: You Go To War Or War Comes To You (War In Backstories)
Welcome to my new podcast! I’m your local queer Rainbow and I’m here to talk my writing journey as it happens in real time and all the interesting experiences that come with being a writer along the way. 💖 Today I talk about war in backstories and my own character with a war backstory without it necessarily being about them serving in the war, and why these backstories are so interesting and popular(it’s because of how horrible it is and can be, it’s all the angst mofos).
2024-01-27
15 min
Happy Jacks RPG Advice Show
HJRP S33E06 | Why we GM, Balancing Backstories and Plot, & Keeping track of NPCs
◇ Hosts share why they started GMing, A Juggling GM asks how to balance PC backstories with plot, Thomas from Denmark wants to know how to keep track of all the NPCs in a story | Hosts: CADave, Enge, & Rob ◇ 00:33 – Welcome & Episode Summary | 2:32 – Announcements: Next Discord Game Daze will be Saturday, Jan 13th! happyjacks.org/discord | 5:10 – Indie Designer of the Month: Kurt Potts (kurtpotts.itch.io)| 07:35 – Topic: What made you first want to GM? | 35:20 – A Juggling GM asks how to balance PC backstories with plot | 56:37 – Thomas from Denmark wants to know how to keep track of all the NPCs in a story | 01:12...
2024-01-15
1h 20
The Paul Leslie Hour
#973 - Scott Atwell, author of "Buffett Backstories"
#973 - Scott Atwell, author of Buffett Backstories Scott Atwell, author of Buffett Backstories is a guest on The Paul Leslie Hour! Are you here? It’s time for The Paul Leslie Hour. We’re really pleased to bring this to you. It’s an interview with Scott Atwell, author of the book BUFFETT BACKSTORIES. Scott Atwell’s book tells the backstories of Jimmy Buffett songs. Hey, don’t forget to subscribe to Paul Leslie’s YouTube channel and like The Paul Leslie Hour on Facebook! Yeah! Thank you. Debuting Christmas 20...
2023-12-25
33 min
Imaginary Worlds
How One Piece Became King of the Backstories
One Piece is one of the biggest franchises in the world. The manga and anime have broken records in sales and viewership. The live action adaptation on Netflix was a hit. And the series holds a special place among fans who feel like they’re part of the Straw Hat pirate crew. But it may be the tragic backstories of the characters which tie it all together. I talk with co-host of the One Piece podcast Shannon Strucci, YouTuber Jordan Silva, artist Steve Yurko and Crunchyroll writer Daniel Dockery about how One Piece’s creator Eiichiro Oda is able to c...
2023-11-22
32 min
The Worlds of MW Lewis
223: Angry DM Returns & Backtalk on Backstories
In this fine edition of The Worlds of MW Lewis, MW muses about backstories. Ripped right from the headlines! Angry DM returns. Music from the jazzreverb. references: https://www.dndbeyond.com/backgrounds https://www.reddit.com/r/DnD/comments/9of7b9/overdone_backstories_at_the_start_of_a_campaign/ You too can join the Grogtalk empire, where MW is The Admiral His Eminent Grace Baron The Honorable Commander of Metro DC: https://www.patreon.com/grogtalk/posts ; https://www.grogcon.com/heraldry-and-titles/ Music by the one and only...
2023-10-27
22 min
Dear Diary, I Was Creative Today
Ep 3: DOUBLE FEATURE: Musical Tools & Relationships In Your Backstories
Welcome to my new/old podcast! This used to be Write What You Want To Read Draw What You Want to See but now I’ve come back with a new style and look! As creative as at my peak and ready to bounce into action I’m ready to talk just about every day about my writing process and experiences. Today I talk about using music to help you create new ideas to add-onto your characters and how you can use it to help create relationships between your main characters’ backstories. And also some notes on how I think more m...
2023-10-24
22 min
Happy Jacks RPG Advice Show
HJRP S32E11 | Best Backstories, Players Talking over Players, & Weirdest Games
◇ Steve in SoCal asks what PC Backstories work best, Doogler wants to keep players from talking over each other, Vyrrk from DC asks about the weirdest games we’ve played | Hosts: CADave, Adam, Enge, Pooja ◇ 00:33 – Welcome & Episode Summary | 01:13 – Announcements: JackerCon 2023 success & Patreon Updates! Check your Patreon account settings! patreon.com/happyjacksrpg 05:05 – Indie Designer of the Month: Alison aka Draz (https://drazillion.itch.io/) 06:38 – Steve in SoCal asks what PC Backstories work best | 20:50 – Doogler wants to keep players from talking over each other | 35:25 – Vyrrk from DC asks about the weirdest games we’ve played | 53:32 – Episode Closing | 55:52 – Song “Toss a Coin to Your Witcher” by T...
2023-07-28
1h 15
Strategic Storytelling
105 What are your clients ready to hear? Look in their backstories.
You're writing copy to target your ideal clients. But they may not be ready to hear you. They may not know they have a problem; they may not be ready to look for solutions. You may have heard of the 5 levels of awareness identified by iconic copywriter Eugene Schwartz. You write copy differently - and share different stories - depending on the client's level of awareness. In this episode, we do two things. First, you'll discover the 5 levels of customer awareness and recognize them in the client's backstory. A prospective client wh...
2023-07-01
13 min
Strategic Storytelling
105 What are your clients ready to hear? Look in their backstories.
You're writing copy to target your ideal clients. But they may not be ready to hear you. They may not know they have a problem; they may not be ready to look for solutions. You may have heard of the 5 levels of awareness identified by iconic copywriter Eugene Schwartz. You write copy differently - and share different stories - depending on the client's level of awareness. In this episode, we do two things. First, you'll discover the 5 levels of customer awareness and recognize them in the client's backstory. A prospective client wh...
2023-07-01
13 min
The Dark Times: A Sci-Fi RPG Podcast
Episode LIX: Backpedaling Backstories
What's your favorite thing about character backstories? Ours is to use them as weapons against our players! We talk about Zero Distance and how Stephen has done a commendable job tying our backstories to the main plot. Thanks again to Zloy Krolik for sending us some excellent ace pilot mooks!Zloy's CL 5 Ace Pilot MooksFollow us on Twitter: twitter.com/DarkTimesSWSEEmail us at: DarkTimesSWSE@Gmail.comLogo designed by: @MothPunkHelpful SWSE LinksThe SWSE Wiki...
2023-02-23
1h 00
Crypt of Knowledge
DM Speak: Integrating Backstories
Crypt of Knowledge Season 2 Episode 6 - DM Speak: Integrating Backstories Every DM dreams of their players coming to the table with a well thought out backstory. But what happens if they're not comfortable with that type of writing? We'll take a look at how you can help your players write deep backstories that fit into your world, how you can use their background to get started, and why it's important to integrate their backstories into the main story line on this episode. 00:00 - Introduction 06:39 - What is the difference between background and backstory?
2023-02-17
55 min
Heads Talk ®
134 - Max Newlon President: Neurotech Series - BrainCo, Brain Gymnastics & Backstories
Let us know your thoughts. Send us a Text Message. Follow me to see #HeadsTalk Podcast Audiograms every Monday on LinkedIn. Episode Title:- 🇺🇸Brain Gymnastics & Backstories🇺🇸What’s great about this episode? My guest answered a question I’ve had for a number of decades. The brain is a marvellous tool and you will understand why I say this if you listen to this full episode. On this #HTNeurotechSeries of HeadsTalk, I’m joined by Max Newlon, President of BrainCo - a company that brings cutting-edge science, engineering...
2023-02-05
38 min
Priceless Backstories with Amy Bromberg
The Backstory to Priceless Backstories
Hi, I am Amy Price Bromberg ... I am from Ohio, and I'm so excited you are here, and that I get to be your host for Priceless Backstories Podcast. Our first episode of Priceless Backstories starts on DECEMBER 5TH, and we'll release one episode with a new guest every Monday. Behind every person's story, there is a backstory. And I believe every person's story is priceless. It's a privilege to sit with a friend or even walk with a friend and hear their hopes, dreams, fears, doubts, and what inspires them ... to hear their backstory of what makes them who t...
2022-12-01
06 min
DoubleDM
How To Create Great D&D Backstories!
In today's episode, we cover the topic of Player Character backstories and how you can write great engaging D&D backstories your GM can use to weave you into the world and narrative of the campaign. A great backstory can mean a lot of different things depending on the game, world, campaign, other players and so much more and that's why we are talking about what steps you should take to create a great fitting backstory or if you are a GM what steps you should take so your players create the backstories you want. We also t...
2022-11-21
1h 02
Backstories | Le Storie dietro alle Canzoni
Backstories | 9 - "Il Camionista Ghost Rider" - Davide Van De Sfroos
▶️ "Backstories - Le Storie dietro Alle Canzoni": un podcast scritto, narrato ed editato da Mauro Abbatescianna.🎧 Nel 9° episodio di "Backstories" andiamo alla scoperta de "Il Camionista Ghost Rider", canzone di Davide Van De Sfroos, che ripercorre la Musica del passato... in un modo molto curioso!▶️ Quale storia porterà con sé questo episodio?📍 Tutte le Musiche e i SFX utilizzati in questo episodio sono concessi in licenza da Pixabay e/o da Epidemic Sound.🎧 Musica utilizzata in questo episodio:▶️ "LoFi Piano Beat Intro 0127" di TuesdayNight (Pixabay)▶️ American Legion / Last Stop Grand Junction / courtesy of www.epidemicsound.com htt...
2022-11-11
09 min
Backstories | Le Storie dietro alle Canzoni
Backstories | 8 - "Era Borealis" - Mantar
▶️ "Backstories - Le Storie dietro Alle Canzoni": un podcast scritto, narrato ed editato da Mauro Abbatescianna.🎧 Nell'8° episodio di "Backstories" andiamo alla scoperta di "Era Borealis", canzone dei Mantar, una band che io stesso ho scoperto... in un modo molto curioso!▶️ Quale storia porterà con sé questo episodio?📍 Tutte le Musiche e i SFX utilizzati in questo episodio sono concessi in licenza da Pixabay e/o da Epidemic Sound.🎧 Musica utilizzata in questo episodio:▶️ "LoFi Piano Beat Intro 0127" di TuesdayNight (Pixabay)▶️ Yomoti / Before Chill / courtesy of www.epidemicsound.com https://www.epidemicsound.com/track/vOPWJ8ZOxW/▶...
2022-10-22
15 min
Backstories | Le Storie dietro alle Canzoni
Backstories | 7 - "If Leaving Me Is Easy" - Phil Collins
▶️ "Backstories - Le Storie dietro Alle Canzoni": un podcast scritto, narrato ed editato da Mauro Abbatescianna.🎧 Nel 7° episodio di "Backstories" andiamo alla scoperta di "If Leaving Me Is Easy", canzone di Phil Collins, scritta e composta per il suo primo album da solista.▶️ Quale storia porterà con sé?📍 Tutte le Musiche e i SFX utilizzati in questo episodio sono concessi in licenza da Pixabay e/o da Epidemic Sound.🎧 Musica utilizzata in questo episodio:▶️ "LoFi Piano Beat Intro 0127" di TuesdayNight (Pixabay)▶️ Helmut Schenker / Different Clouds / courtesy of www.epidemicsound.com https://www.epidemicsound.com/track/8SWW...
2022-09-30
11 min
Backstories | Le Storie dietro alle Canzoni
Backstories | 6 - "Green" - Abraham Marder
▶️ "Backstories - Le Storie dietro Alle Canzoni": un podcast scritto, narrato ed editato da Mauro Abbatescianna.🎧 Nel 6° episodio di "Backstories" andiamo alla scoperta di "Green", canzone di Abraham Marder, scritta e composta come colonna sonora del film Premio Oscar "Sound Of Metal".▶️ Quale storia porterà con sé?📍 Tutte le Musiche e i SFX utilizzati in questo episodio sono concessi in licenza da Pixabay e/o da Epidemic Sound.🎧 Musica utilizzata in questo episodio:▶️ "LoFi Piano Beat Intro 0127" di TuesdayNight (Pixabay)▶️ Miles Avida / Breeze Of Change / courtesy of www.epidemicsound.com https://www.epidemicsound.com/track/pVYx...
2022-09-15
07 min
Backstories | Le Storie dietro alle Canzoni
Backstories | 5 - "Ayrton" - Lucio Dalla
▶️ "Backstories - Le Storie dietro Alle Canzoni": un podcast scritto, narrato ed editato da Mauro Abbatescianna.🎧 Nel 5° episodio di "Backstories" andiamo alla scoperta di "Ayrton", canzone cantata da Lucio Dalla. Un brano che arriva da lontano e che porta con sé tutta la magia del pilota brasiliano Ayrton Senna.▶️ Quale storia porterà con sé?📍 Tutte le Musiche e i SFX utilizzati in questo episodio sono concessi in licenza da Pixabay e/o da Epidemic Sound.🎧 Musica utilizzata in questo episodio:▶️ "LoFi Piano Beat Intro 0127" di TuesdayNight (Pixabay)▶️ Saira Ridley / A Strange Start / courtesy of www.epidemicsound...
2022-08-31
12 min
Characters Without Stories
Qurr the Birbarian - Building Better Backstories with Jay (D&D 5e)
Jay brings Qurr to the table. Qurr is an Aarakocra Barbarian on a mission to prove herself to the goddess Syranita.Jay and I discuss how introducing randomness into character building can help bring characters to life, creating detailed backstories that leave room for growth, how an aarakocra might adjust to a city built for non-flying characters, and how even a pun can inspire a character.This character is built for D&D 5e.Jay is a retired U.S. Navy Broadcast Journalist, a High School English Teacher, and the creator of Better...
2022-08-15
23 min
Backstories | Le Storie dietro alle Canzoni
Backstories | 4 - "Melanie" - Deftones
▶️ "Backstories - Le Storie dietro Alle Canzoni": un podcast scritto, narrato ed editato da Mauro Abbatescianna.🎧 Nel 4° episodio di "Backstories" andiamo alla scoperta di "Melanie", canzone dei Deftones, estratta dal disco più discusso della band.▶️ Quale storia porterà con sé?📍 Tutte le Musiche e i SFX utilizzati in questo episodio sono concessi in licenza da Pixabay e da Epidemic Sound.🎧 Musica utilizzata in questo episodio:▶️ "Cold Mind Enigma - Crime Mysterious Enigmatic Detective Music - Loopable" di GioeleFazzeri (Pixabay)▶️ "LoFi Piano Beat Intro 0127" di TuesdayNight (Pixabay)▶️ "Rain Drops At Sea - Ambient Piano" di Dream-Protocol...
2022-08-02
08 min
Dungeon Master Talk
Episode 2-Character Backstories
Send us a text->Thank you for downloading this week's episode of the Dungeon Master Talk Podcast.->This week, Kyle and Shea talk character backstories:The importance of character backstoriesThe different types of backstoriesThings to avoid when writing backstories->Thank you again for downloading and listening to the Dungeon Master Talk podcast. It means so much to us that you join us for each episode. Please consider subscribing and giving a 5 star review of this podcast so that you can help us expand and help get DMT out in front of...
2022-07-29
30 min
Backstories | Le Storie dietro alle Canzoni
Backstories | 3 - "Zombie" - Bad Wolves
▶️ "Backstories - Le Storie dietro Alle Canzoni": un podcast scritto, narrato ed editato da Mauro Abbatescianna.🎧 Nel 3° episodio di "Backstories" parliamo della cover di "Zombie" dei Cranberries, pubblicata nel 2018 dai Bad Wolves, band alternative metal di Los Angeles.▶️ Quale storia porterà con sé?📍 Tutte le Musiche e i SFX utilizzati in questo episodio sono concessi in licenza da Pixabay e da Epidemic Sound.🎧 Musica utilizzata in questo episodio:▶️ "Forest Lullaby" di Lesfm (Pixabay)▶️ "LoFi Piano Beat Intro 0127" di TuesdayNight (Pixabay)▶️ "Price of Freedom" di DaddysMusic (Pixabay)▶️ They Dream By Day / The Longest Run / courtesy of www.ep
2022-07-26
05 min
The Overprepared DM
22 - Living Worlds & Backstories w/ Keith from Fire&Dice - The Overprepared DM
Jen (@JenIsOnline), Nick (@EmoAasimar), and our guest Keith (@Fire&Dice) talk about railroading stories, creating NPCs and where to begin, interesting quest givers OTHER than bartenders, PCs forgetting about NPCs, and the DM forgetting an NPCs way of being and voice, and we talked a lot about integrated player backstories into a campaign, how to help PCs write backstories, and a few things to do when a PC doesn't have a backstory!Catch us every other Sunday for a new episode with all sorts of topics, featuring different guests and answering your questions and broaching your topics...
2022-07-24
50 min
Everyday Dungeon Master
Finding Space for Character Backstories in the World
Welcome to Everyday Dungeon Master! Our guest Dungeon Master today is Jonathan! In today’s episode we talk about one of the most important, and often overlooked parts of the game, the character backstory! We talk through tips on how to incorporate player backstories, and suggestions for players and DMs for when they are crafting, creating and using player backstories! I hope you enjoy the conversation as much as I did, stay tuned for a show blooper at the end! Today’s Monster Spotlight segment is another Monster v. Monster matchup, where we pit the ferocious and oddl...
2022-07-22
42 min
Backstories | Le Storie dietro alle Canzoni
Backstories | 2 - "Gioco di Bimba" - Le Orme
▶️ "Backstories - Le Storie dietro Alle Canzoni": un podcast scritto, narrato ed editato da Mauro Abbatescianna.🎧 Nel 2° episodio di "Backstories" andiamo alla scoperta di "Gioco di Bimba", canzone de Le Orme pubblicata nel 1972.▶️ Quale storia porterà con sé?📍 Tutte le Musiche e i SFX utilizzati in questo episodio sono concessi in licenza da Pixabay e da Epidemic Sound.🎧 Musica utilizzata in questo episodio:▶️ "Legendary [Cinematic Piano] (No Copyright Music) by O.B." di OBmusic (Pixabay)▶️ "LoFi Piano Beat Intro 0127" di TuesdayNight (Pixabay)▶️ "Atmospheric Ambient Music with Piano" di GavinNellist (Pixabay)▶️ "Tale of the North Wind" di NaturesEy...
2022-07-19
06 min
Anime Egotists
Best Anime Backstories
Alex and Richard of the Anime Egotists talk about their favorite anime backstories. Despite being cliched, backstories can really help show how a character became who they are. And that's why they decided to talk about their favorites. Let us know your favorites!
2022-07-13
1h 23
Backstories | Le Storie dietro alle Canzoni
Backstories | 1 - "Devil's Arcade" - Bruce Springsteen
▶️ "Backstories - Le Storie dietro Alle Canzoni": un podcast scritto, narrato ed editato da Mauro Abbatescianna.🎧 Nel primo episodio di "Backstories" andiamo alla scoperta di "Devil's Arcade", canzone di Bruce Springsteen uscita nel 2007.▶️ Quale storia porterà con sé?📍 Tutte le Musiche e i SFX utilizzati in questo episodio sono concessi in licenza da Pixabay.🎧 Musica utilizzata in questo episodio:▶️ "Autumn Rain" di NatursEye▶️ "Dramatic Elegant Piano Strings Love Feelings Music" di REDproductions▶️ "LoFi Piano Beat Intro 0127" di TuesdayNight▶️ "Minimal Piano and Cello" di SamuelFrancisJohnson▶️ "Mystique" di Adi Goldstein🎧 SFX utilizzati in questo episodi...
2022-07-12
05 min
Backstories | Le Storie dietro alle Canzoni
Backstories | Trailer del Podcast
▶️ "Backstories - Le Storie dietro Alle Canzoni": un podcast scritto, narrato ed editato da Mauro Abbatescianna.📍 Quante storie si porta dietro la Musica?🎧 "Backstories" parla proprio di questo: delle storie dietro alle canzoni. Le nostre. Le loro. Quelle di chi le ha scritte.Andremo alla scoperta dei brani che mi incuriosiscono e che portano con sé delle storie e/o degli aneddoti interessanti di cui parlare!📍 Tutte le Musiche e i SFX utilizzati in questo episodio sono concessi in licenza da Pixabay.🎧 Musica utilizzata in questo episodio:▶️ "Ambient Piano" di Alex MakeMusic▶️ "Lo...
2022-07-11
01 min
Stack o’ Dice
Special - Product Review: Better Backstories
Special: This episode marks a first-of-its-kind opportunity for Stack o' Dice--we get to do a product review! After a great exchange on Twitter, we were able to arrange for a trial of the Better Backstories deck. This 88-card deck offers a rich but easy way to add randomized flavor to just about any aspect of your game. It may be geared primarily to help with coming up with multi-dimensional characters, but use it to beef up an event or a place also. Listen in now for a walkthrough of the product, to include some hands-on examples. If...
2022-04-29
19 min
TableTalk Friday: A D&D Podcast
Backgrounds And Backstories
This week the boys tackle backgrounds and backstories! Fitting these into your character creation can be difficult at first, but it depends on how you use them. Abilities, proficiencies, features and flavor are all important things to consider! Find out how we use backgrounds/backstories to spice up our characters this week on TableTalk Friday! Want to write to the show and share your own comments, questions, or crazy DnD stories? We would love to hear from you! Send an email to tabletalkfriday@gmail.com for a chance to see your entry discussed in an episode!
2021-10-15
46 min
Slice of Dice Life: A Tabletop RPG Podcast
Episode 1-15: About Backstories (Season Finale)
As the finale of season 1, we talk about how backstories can benefit player and DM both practically and emotionally as well as sharing some backstories from previous characters we've played.
2021-09-11
1h 44
Get Caught UP Podcast
#WriterWednesdays - Character Backstories
CHARACTER BACKSTORIES. What are character backstories? Why should you develop them? How do you build them? Tune in as host Crystal @myluvofbooks gives you different tips about building character backstories. You don’t want to miss this. IG @getcaughtuppodcast Twitter @gcu_podcast Donations Cash App $UP2016 Sponsorship anchor.fm/getcaughtup
2021-08-11
18 min
On the Road with Mickey
On the Road with Mickey #79 - Our Favorite Disney Backstories
Season 2, Episode 29 – Our Favorite Disney Backstories Our Favorite Disney Backstories Hey everyone, I’m Mike, she’s Sophie, and that’s Brenda, and we’re On the Road with Mickey! This is Season 2, Episode 29 for July 19, 2021, and our feature topic today is Our Favorite Disney Backstories. For today’s pod, we’re taking a look at our favorite backstories — you know, what makes a ride a Disney ride.. Here’s our rundown of what we talked about: Cheddar from the Big Cheese Brenda: Disney has recently released information about the Holidays at Walt Disney World! Starting No...
2021-07-19
1h 41
Travel Archives ~ On the Road With Mickey
On the Road with Mickey #79 - Our Favorite Disney Backstories
Season 2, Episode 29 – Our Favorite Disney Backstories Our Favorite Disney Backstories Hey everyone, I’m Mike, she’s Sophie, and that’s Brenda, and we’re On the Road with Mickey! This is Season 2, Episode 29 for July 19, 2021, and our feature topic today is Our Favorite Disney Backstories. For today’s pod, we’re taking a look at our favorite backstories — you know, what makes a ride a Disney ride.. Here’s our rundown of what we talked about: Cheddar from the Big CheeseBrenda: Disney has recently released information about the Holidays at Walt Disney World! Starting November 8th on select night...
2021-07-19
1h 41
The Dungeon Master’s Dojo
D&D 5E, character backstories with author Mathew Phillion ”Season 2 Episode 16”
Character backstories are important, they provide depth to your character and make it really easy for your DM to integrate the character deeply into the campaign but overuse of some tired tropes can make for a cookie cutter, blah back story. How do you fix this? Well, you call your favorite author and ask for advice! Wait, your favorite author won't return your calls? Don't worry, we got you covered because our favorite author Matt Phillion is joining us this week to talk player backstories! Check out these awesome young adult books by our good friend and...
2021-07-06
56 min
Electronic Wireless Show
#142: The Best Backstories in Games Special
My own tragic backstory is that I grew up without any real tragedy, thus meaning my life will never be serialised on Netflix. I have lobbied producers many times, but they just say things like "Half of everyone's parents are divorced, Alice, you're not special!". Luckily, games provide richer narrative ground to tread, so this week's Electronic Wireless Show podcast is all about our favourite backstories in games! It is, however, a highly derailed podcast even for us. First of all, we need to clear up what exactly a casserole is, and then we get into this whole thing about...
2021-06-03
1h 11
Dear Diary, I Was Creative Today
Ep 68: Backstories, BackStories, Come Get Ya Backstories!
Welcome faithful listeners! Today we’ll be talking about writing Backstories and the two main reasons why we have them in the first place. Let’s begin!
2021-05-31
11 min
Yes Indie'd Pod
Jay Stilipec discusses Better Backstories
Marx interviews Jay Stilipec about Better Backstories, a modular deck of cards providing prompts for character backstories and much, much more.This week’s sponsor: Aether Operations from World Champ Game Co, and, Floating Chair Club, a store focused on small-run, limited, vintage, special edition, found at a garage sale, from my personal collection, or just regularly available. Use the code INDIE for 10% off!Yes Indie'd Pod on TwitterYes Indie’d Pod websiteDonate via Ko-Fi Better Backstories on TwitterBetter Backstories official websi...
2021-03-28
43 min
3 Wise DMs
Digging Into Character Backstories for Fun and Pathos
Some players come into any RPG they play with a 4-page character origin and personal history that drives them to adventure — others can barely pick a name. What do you do with player character backgrounds like these? Would you rather have the deep story, and the story baggage that comes with it, or the blank campaign canvas? Do PC backstories ever lead to unfair play, special treatment or other problems in the TTRPGs you play?In this week’s episode, Thorin, Tony and Dave dig into what they want and don’t want from character backstories, and how th...
2020-10-18
1h 18
Adventuring Allies
#7 - Backstories & Backgrounds (Creating Your Character)
In the first part of the Creating Your Character series we delve into alignment, backstories, backgrounds, and more. We believe it's important to start with the concept of a character before jumping into making decisions on race, class, etc. Join us as we discuss some strategies for creating compelling backstories and even get to making a few characters of our own. Knife theory: https://www.reddit.com/r/DnD/comments/775caq/my_friends_and_i_have_something_called_knife/ and a useful subreddit for dungeon masters: https://www.reddit.com/r/DnDBehindTheScreen If you...
2020-07-29
1h 21
Scary Mysteries
5 Images With TERRIFYING Backstories - Scary Images
5 Images with TERRIFYING Backstories - Scary Images-- Own Shares In Our New HORROR MOVIE: https://www.startengine.com/an-angry-boy-- Support our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scarymysteries-- Contact US: info@newdawnfilm.com-- SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiE8 Pictures tell a thousand words. The next five images, though they may look like innocent photos, hold a deep story behind them. Some tragic, others unbelievably disturbing. These are 5 Images with Terrifying Backstories.5. Kris Kremers & Lisanne Froon4. Dennis Rader with Daughter3. Darsh Patel2. Michael Gargiulo1. Daylenn “Moke” PuaSupport the show Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/a...
2020-07-13
19 min
Mousecapades Walt Disney World & Disneyland Podcast
#513 - Fascinating Facts and Backstories of Disney Animations (Part 3)
CLICK HERE TO APPLY AS AN AGENT WITH YOUR STORY TRAVEL COMPANY! This episode is part 3 - continued fascinating facts and backstories of some of the most beloved Disney animations! Join Vickie and Kaley as they explore several more classic Disney animations and discover some new things along the way. Don't miss it! Follow us on all our social media accounts on Instagram at mousecapades_nick, Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/themousecapadespodcast/, and on Twitter at @Mousecapadespod. Are you thinking about being a guest on our show, or have a question or comment? Contact us...
2020-05-15
38 min
Mousecapades Walt Disney World & Disneyland Podcast
#511 - Fascinating Facts and Backstories of Disney Animations (Part 2)
CLICK HERE TO APPLY AS AN AGENT WITH YOUR STORY TRAVEL COMPANY! This episode is part 2 - continued fascinating facts and backstories of some key Disney animations! Join Vickie and Kaley as they explore several more classic Disney animations and discover new things along the way. Don't miss it! Follow us on all our social media accounts on Instagram at mousecapades_nick, Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/themousecapadespodcast/, and on Twitter at @Mousecapadespod. Are you thinking about being a guest on our show, or have a question or comment? Contact us anytime at mousecapadespodcast@gma...
2020-05-08
29 min
Friday Night Movie by @pancake4table
Better Backstories with Jay Stilipec, Game Master and Cosplay Legend
Renowned cosplayer, game master and overall beautiful human Jay Stilipec joins FNM to talk about the importance of great backstories as she introduces us to her character backstory generator tool - Better Backstories - which is fantastic for gaming and for all kinds of creative endeavours. We also make up some hilarious backstories for famous side characters and play a great game of Buy-Rent-Meh Origin Story Edition. Don't miss this game-changing ep! To learn more about our amazing guest, check out Jay's Youtube channel about her transgender journey. The Friday Night Movie Podcast will be at Baltimore Comic Con - October...
2020-05-08
47 min
Conversations with Calistoga
Backstories : A Conversation with Peter Kay
How we become the people we are later in life, and the paths we take to get there, are always the most interesting stories. Growing up in the Napa Valley since the age of 13, Peter Kay usually took the path less traveled, but it eventually brought him back to Calistoga. We think we know people, but the backstories add so much color...
2020-05-03
37 min
Mousecapades Walt Disney World & Disneyland Podcast
#507 - Fascinating Facts and Backstories About Some Favorite Disney Animations
CLICK HERE TO APPLY AS AN AGENT WITH YOUR STORY TRAVEL COMPANY! We're digging in on this one! Join Vickie and Kaley as the delve into some fascinating facts and backstories of several classic Disney animations and live action movies. You may definitely learn something new in this one, so don't miss it! Follow us on all our social media accounts on Instagram at mousecapades_nick, Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/themousecapadespodcast/, and on Twitter at @Mousecapadespod. Are you thinking about being a guest on our show, or have a question or comment? Contact us...
2020-04-24
42 min
Bay Area Backstories
Bay Area Backstories: Jeremiah Kille
If you’ve spent any time in Santa Cruz lately, you’ve seen Jeremiah William Robert Kille’s signature colorful pin wheel murals, but lately his works have been popping up Bay Area-wide. With Jim Black as your host, get to know this visionary artist whose murals capture the eco-consciousness that personifies Northern California’s outdoor lifestyle we all love to live…all aboard, this Bay Area Backstories episode starts now!
2020-01-11
06 min
Hook and Chance
Backstories from Backgrounds
Backstories are a troublesome foe. What is too much, what's to little? Character backstories done well inform about everything that means anything to the character themselves. At the worst they can be a boat anchor of lore that is never used and muddy the experience. Also, why do they never seem to match the background that was picked?
2019-12-30
39 min