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Behind the Awards with Eila Mell & Bruce GotliebCharles Kirsch & Brad Oscar - Coco at 54 BelowTeenage Producer/Director Charles Kirsch & Tony Nominee Brad Oscar stop by to talk about their upcoming concert version of the musical Coco. We also discuss Brad’s current run as the Wizard in Wicked and Apple TV Hit turned musical Schmigadoon.Also in this episode - Nora Ephron presents Meryl Streep with a Lifetime Achievement Award and a review of John Proctor is the Villain54 SINGS COCO BY ALAN JAY LERNER AND ANDRÉ PREVINAPRIL 14, 2025This performance will also be livestreamed. For ticke...2025-04-1144 min
Indie Game Movement - The podcast about the business and marketing of indie games.Ep 365 - Crafting Your Career Value in a Competitive Games Market with Jean LeggettWith the gaming industry experiencing significant job cuts over the past several months, developers and professionals are finding it increasingly difficult to secure new opportunities, making articulating your value more critical than ever. In this episode, we're going to discuss how to communicate your worth effectively in such a competitive environment. From strategies that craft compelling narratives that stand out to navigating career transitions, we'll get to the bottom of how you can stand out and better navigate the uncertainties that lie ahead. Episode Shownotes Link:2024-09-1054 min
Midlife Women Conversations with Jean MacdonaldSIW - Dealing with and avoiding DiabetesDay 3 of Spring Into Wellness with Stephen Leggett and Rik StevensAre you ready to unleash your full potential and overcome the obstacles that hold you back?Visit the Midlife Butterfly Club for valuable videos, articles, and podcasts to inform, guide and inspire you if you are a woman in middle life. You can explore our online magazine at no cost. https://midlifebutterflyclub.org/magazine 2024-05-211h 01
Atomes et Rayonnement - Jean Dalibard06 - Interactions magnétiques entre atomes froids : gouttelettes quantiques et états supersolides : Fraction superfluide et bornes de LeggettCollège de FranceJean DalibardChaire Atomes et RayonnementAnnée 2023-202406 - Interactions magnétiques entre atomes froids : gouttelettes quantiques et états supersolides : Fraction superfluide et bornes de Leggett2024-04-051h 30
rabble radioRe-release: Resisting the ‘angry toxic dude bros’ in video gamingThis week on rabble radio, we’re re-releasing an episode from 2020 in which former rabble radio host Victoria Fenner sat down with Jean Leggett, a game developer from Oakville, ON to talk about why diversity and ethical storytelling needs to be encouraged in the gaming world. Jean Leggett is the CEO of One More Story Games. Note: In 2019, Leggett was a recipient of a scholarship from the International Game Developers Association Next Gen Leaders Program. The goal of the scholarship is to bring diversity into the gaming world by supporting participants with personal and professional devel...2024-01-1230 min
Against the Rules with Michael LewisJudging Sam: The jury's jobCORRECTION: In an earlier version of this episode, our guest incorrectly stated that in the case of a hung jury, a defendant cannot be retried without risking double jeopardy. This is incorrect. If the jury hangs, then the defendant can be retried. We have edited the episode to remove this and apologize for the error. It’s nearly time for the jury to begin their deliberations. They’ll file into a backroom at the courthouse, and SBF’s fate will be in their hands. But what goes on behind those doors? How will the jury get to its ve...2023-11-0220 min
CEOs You Should Know: Washington DCDebbie Ellinghaus, Managing Director, Olney Theatre CenterDebbie EllinghausDebbie Ellinghaus, Managing Director, Olney Theatre Center for the Arts Debbie Ellinghaus has worked in the arts and education industry for more than twenty-five years. Managing Director at Olney Theatre Center since August 2014, she has also held positions at the University of Maryland, College of Arts and Humanities; Yale Repertory Theatre/Yale School of Drama; Jean Cocteau Repertory Theatre; The Epiphany School; The Guggenheim Museum (New York); and the global sports and entertainment agency, International Management Group (IMG) where she began her career as a Marketing Assistant. Ms. Ellinghaus spent a brief time working as...2023-10-3131 min
The Stuph File Program#0740: Shawn Leggett; Jean-Benoit Nadeau & Julie Barlow; & Stuart NulmanThe Stuph File Program
Featuring Shawn Leggett, founder & president of Ground Up Eco Ventures; Jean-Benoit Nadeau & Julie Barlow, authors of Going Solo: Everything You Need To Start Your Business And Succeed As Your Own Boss; & Stuart Nulman with Book Banter
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Shawn Leggett is the founder and President of Ground Up Eco Ventures, a company that uses clean technology to upcycle the waste streams of both the coffee and craft brewery industries.
Jean-Benoit Nadeau & Julie Barlow are the authors of Going Solo: Everything You Need To Start Your Business And Succeed As Your Own Boss.
Stuart Nulman with another edition of B...2023-10-2257 min
Against the Rules with Michael LewisJudging Sam: Jury SelectionThe trial of former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried got underway yesterday in the Southern District of New York. First order of business? Empanelling a jury. Reporter Lidia Jean Kott was there. To get more insight into how jury selection works, Lidia Jean sat down with trial consultant Ellen Leggett. Their episode was recorded on October 2 at 6pm ET, with an update after court on October 3. Questions for Michael? Submit them by clicking the link in our show notes or visiting atrpodcast.com To listen to all of our coverage ad-free, sign up for...2023-10-0431 min
Guidance Counselor 2.0Episode 218 - Speaking to the Pain & Not Apologizing w/Jean Leggett who is an amazing coach/speaker/resume writerI am joined by an amazing woman named Jean Leggett who is an amazing coach/speaker/resume writer! We are going to dive into how to build a resume and communicate to hiring managers what you've done!
Like what you hear? Connect with me - Website: www.vaco.com/taylorLinkedIn: Taylor Desseyn Tweet me: @tdesseyn Pics of the life, wife, daughter & dog: @tdesseyn2023-02-1031 min
CanadianGameDevs.com PodcastA Day Old Pod <3Jobs:Jean Leggett will be looking for a part-time producer soon!Archipelago of DesignGame DesignerJoydrop is looking for Unreal and Unity DevelopersEvents:Fri OCT 22 - Gamedev Atlantic (Online - Halifax, NS) by NSIS“A day-long conference, celebrates and fosters the growth of the game development industry in Atlantic Canada.”Oct 26th - Canada - Melbourne digital games webinar: LEADERSHIP & SCALING YOUR STUDIOReleases This Week x2:RC Rush from Tea Monster GamesNews and Announcements:Toronto, ON: Echo...2021-11-0400 min
CanadianGameDevs.com PodcastEp 195 - A Bad Omen for Licensed Crossovers (feat. Devon Wiersma)Please Consider Supporting:Donate to the Indian Residential School Survivors SocietyDonate to The 519, Canada’s most prominent LGBTQ2S community centre and service providerOverview: We're joined by illustrious indie game dev Devon (@Devon_Wiersma) to talk Stranger Things leaving Dead by Daylight and what this could mean for the future of licensing in games. We also talk Goodbye Volcano High's delay, the death of Benjamin Rivers (Inc, not the person), why on earth Steve is still buying NHL games and more.Jobs:Jean Leggett Will Be Looking fo...2021-08-251h 23
CanadianGameDevs.com PodcastEp 194 - Another Pale, Male StudioPlease Consider Supporting:Donate to the Indian Residential School Survivors SocietyOverview: There is an an all-new same old pale french male studio which we discuss. Do people still care about Marvel's Avengers? A new "wishlist this game" from Winnipeg appealing to Stephan's Irish roots, and we discuss our three favourite games of all time.Jobs:Bellwood Studios Senior Game Developer (Unity Engine)Joydrop is looking for Unreal and Unity DevelopersJean Leggett will be looking for a part time producer around Oct/NovEvents:2021-08-181h 05
CanadianGameDevs.com PodcastEp 193 - August is Canadian Indie MonthOverview:Activision-Blizzard has studios across Canada and in light of mountains of abuse, rape, assault, and other terrible allegations at the company we've decided to stop our coverage of their studios until further notice.In lighter news, Steve talks Russian Subway Dogs on Vita and his first few hours with Tribes of Midgard- and we totally forget EA Motive announced a Dead Space reboot!Jobs:Jean Leggett will be looking for a part-time producer in the next 1-3 months, follow for updates!Events:Fri AUG 6 @ 6:30pm...2021-08-0500 min
CanadianGameDevs.com PodcastEp 192 - Steam Deck Does it for UsPlease Consider Supporting:Donate to the Indian Residential School Survivors SocietyOverview:This week we discuss the Switch Pro that didn't come from Nintendo and its implications for Steve's stay-at-home dad gaming life- as well as why Stephan can't wait to play itchio games on the toilet. We also dig into all the Canadian news, releases and of course a fresh new trio of Canadian games to add to your wishlist!Jobs:Leek (Toronto)Senior Unity DeveloperJean Leggett Will Be Looking for a part time producer...2021-07-221h 20
CanadianGameDevs.com PodcastEp 191 - Game Slice 2021 HYPE (feat. Eric Beer)Please Consider Supporting:Donate to the Indian Residential School Survivors SocietyThe Muslim Resource Centre for Social Support and IntegrationFind our Guest and Patron Eric at:Portfolio: https://thebotbook.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/botbook/ Overview:This week we're joined by our patron and friend-of-the-site Eric Beer! He tells us about the exciting upcoming online gamedev event Game Slice, as well as joins us for the usual discussion of news, releases, jobs, events and more!Jobs:Leek (Toronto)Se...2021-07-141h 19
Games, Grit, & Gratitude: Real Talk with Jean LeggettEpisode 10: Who Among Us? That imposter feeling, yo!Oh that dreaded imposter syndrome. Who, what, where, why, how? Jean shares her thoughts on the brain goblin that fills us with dread, doubt, and feelings of being a fraud. Topics we explore: Assessing this imposter feeling, brain goblin saboteurBenchmarking ourselves to others in a healthy wayCultivating meaningful self talk and perceptionFollow us on Twitter: G3RealTalk | Jean Leggett | Roger ReichardtEmail us at G3RealTalk@gmail.com Want to support us? Use #G3RealTalk on social media and sing our praises. Or if you're like Jean, maybe don't sing beca...2021-06-1655 min
Theatre TheaterS2 Ep20: Eugene Ionesco - Part 2Let's get absurder.
Plays:
THE BALD SOPRANO
THE CHAIRS
RHINOCEROS
SUBSCRIBE. RATE. REVIEW!!
SCENE: Rhinoceros - performed by J. Bailey Burcham and Scott Leggett as Berenger and Jean
THEME and Stingers: Ryan Thomas Johnson
Original Song: Pam Quinn
IG: @theatre_theater_pod
Twitter: @the_theatre_pod
Gmail: theatretheaterpod@gmail.com
tiktok: @theatre_of_the_absurd
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BLM Donation and Education LinkTree:
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Black Owned Businesses in LA:
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/18w-0RBhwBBlXDN9kRV9DVSCAGSCjtHb9...2021-05-171h 14
Theatre TheaterEugene Ionesco - Part 2Let's get absurder.
Plays:
THE BALD SOPRANO
THE CHAIRS
RHINOCEROS
SUBSCRIBE. RATE. REVIEW!!
SCENE: Rhinoceros - performed by J. Bailey Burcham and Scott Leggett as Berenger and Jean
THEME and Stingers: Ryan Thomas Johnson
Original Song: Pam Quinn
IG: @theatre_theater_pod
Twitter: @the_theatre_pod
Gmail: theatretheaterpod@gmail.com
tiktok: @theatre_of_the_absurd
Resources below
BLM Donation and Education LinkTree:
https://linktr.ee/NationalResourcesList
Black Owned Businesses in LA:
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/18w-0RBhwBBlXDN9kRV9DVSCAGSCjtHb9...2021-05-171h 14
Games, Grit, & Gratitude: Real Talk with Jean LeggettEpisode 9: Friend, Foe, or Schmo?Developing relationships with professional contacts can sometimes feel tricky. How do you know when and how to connect with people? Topics we explore: Networking - the basicsRed flags to watch out forJean's gaffes in relationship buildingFollow us on Twitter: G3RealTalk | Jean Leggett | Roger ReichardtEmail us at G3RealTalk@gmail.com Want to support us? Use #G3RealTalk on social media and sing our praises. Or if you're like Jean, maybe don't sing because ummmm, singing isn't her forte. But a nice shout-out is always appreciated. Thanks in advance for...2021-05-131h 13
The GamesIndustry.biz MicrocastThe Game Developer's Playlist: Tex Murphy with Jean LeggettThis special series of The GamesIndustry.biz Podcast talks to developers about the titles that influenced their careers. This time, our guest is Jean Leggett -- CEO of One More Story Games, leadership and career coach, and host of the Games, Grit & Graditude: Real Talk podcast. Leggett discusses the impact of the Tex Murphy adventure games on her career, her studio, and even her company's game engine, as well as the importance of story and dark humour in taking games forward as a medium. Game Developer's Playlist is an extension of a series we...2021-03-3037 min
Games, Grit, & Gratitude: Real Talk with Jean LeggettEpisode 8: Move On & Groove OnJoin Jean & Roger as we talk about grief, loss, betrayal. How do you get out of bed and do your job when you're having such a hard time with big life shifts? Is getting out of bed overrated? Topics we explore: Grief - death, dying, illnessLoss - job loss, relationship lossRemoving the shame stigma of being vulnerable and asking for helpIf you need mental health assistance, please reach out to any of these organizations in your area. You are worthy of love, safety, and kindness. Follow us on Twitter: G3RealT...2021-03-1653 min
Games, Grit, & Gratitude: Real Talk with Jean LeggettEpisode 7: Travolta Reads aka Tabula Rasa2021! New Year, New You? Ehhh. Maybe! Jean and Roger chat about effective goal setting, why it's important to create meaningful goals, connect with them, and give yourself permission to fail when your expectations don't match up with the results. Topics we explore: Self assessmentIdentifying and prioritizing goalsUnderstanding resonanceBeing kind to ourselves with goal settingThis episode's worksheet can be found here.Follow us on Twitter: G3RealTalk | Jean Leggett | Roger ReichardtEmail us at G3RealTalk@gmail.com Want to support us? Use #G3RealTalk on social media...2021-01-051h 01
CanadianGameDevs.com PodcastInterview with Jean LeggettIn this interview, we talk to Jean Leggett (@JeanLeggett) CEO & cofounder of 1 More Story Games, Host Games, Grit, & Gratitude: Real Talk, Keynote Speaker, Biz/Career Coach & Educator.We talk about her path to making games, the fractured Canadian game development community, working with a NYT best-seller and much more.2020-12-0400 min
Games, Grit, & Gratitude: Real Talk with Jean LeggettEpisode 6: Mentors Good, Hucksters BadJean discusses the importance of mentors for individuals and your team, along with how to identify hucksters. Topics we explore: What makes a good mentorHow to be mentoredRed flags around mentorsCoaching your teamFour stages of competencyFollow us on Twitter: G3RealTalk | Jean Leggett | Roger ReichardtEmail us at G3RealTalk@gmail.com Want to support us? Use #G3RealTalk on social media and sing our praises. Or if you're like Jean, maybe don't sing because ummmm, singing isn't her forte. But a nice shout out is always appreciated. Thanks in adva...2020-11-161h 14
Games, Grit, & Gratitude: Real Talk with Jean LeggettEpisode 5: Minimum Viable TeamJean gets very personal about the founding team dynamics of One More Story Games.Topics we explore: Red flagsIntentional team dynamics & valuesHiring for fitFounder relationshipsMarried founders & infidelity Cool links This episode’s worksheet - questions for you to examine red flags 8 Candidate Red Flags to Look Out For How do you know it’s time to hire someone for your startup? Follow us on Twitter: G3RealTalk | Jean Leggett | Roger ReichardtEmail us at G3RealTalk@gmail.com Want to support us? Use #G3RealTalk on social media and sing our pra...2020-10-141h 03
Games, Grit, & Gratitude: Real Talk with Jean LeggettEpisode 4: Jean, Jean the Sequel MachineEpisode 4 - Jean, Jean the Sequel MachineJean continues Episode 3’s branding subject and explores more about business branding and developing a consistent brand with your social media presence. Topics we explore: Social media best practicesRule of 3s Understanding and building a business profile Logo designQuality engagement Cool links This episode’s worksheet - episode recap, things to consider for your logo brandingHootsuite article - social media best practicesXtensio- for business documents & marketing documentsFollow us on Twitter: G3RealTalk | Jean Leggett | Roger ReichardtEmail us at G3RealTalk@gmail.com ...2020-10-0158 min
Once Upon a TechChapter Thirteen: We talk with Jean Leggett, CEO of One More Story GamesWe had such a fun time learning and laughing with Jean! She is the CEO of an innovative edtech and video game startup with a deep passion for democratizing storytelling in games, plus she’s a standup comedian, international speaker, professional coach, and avid pie maker! She also recently launched a podcast - Games, Grit & Gratitude: Real Talk. Find resources here.
2020-09-2227 min
Games, Grit, & Gratitude: Real Talk with Jean LeggettEpisode 3: Jean, Jean, the branding machineJean talks about branding & identity & getting clear about how you/your business shows up in the world. What do people take away from encountering you? Topics we explore: Where do you start with branding?What is a personal brand versus a business brand?Social media etiquette - are followers our friends? ConsistencyThe cost of being always “On” as a personal brand Cool links: This episode’s worksheet - Writing a mission & vision statement, getting clarity about how you're viewed as a person/business Merry's How to Build a Brand handbook Follow us on Twitter: G3Rea...2020-09-0850 min
Games, Grit, & Gratitude: Real Talk with Jean LeggettEpisode 2: Away We Go (The Journey of OMSG)Once upon a time… Jean and Blair Leggett started an indie game dev studio called One More Story Games and built a narrative game engine. In this episode of G3 Real Talk, Jean shares the founding story of the studio - getting started with interns, getting started, etc. Questions we explore: What went into the decision to start an indie studio?Why, after 7 years, are we still doing this? What keeps you going?What are some of the struggles, successes of being an indie startup? What does Jean wish she knew when she started? Cool links...2020-08-3148 min
Games, Grit, & Gratitude: Real Talk with Jean LeggettEpisode 1: Hello, ya knowHey! This is our welcome episode. In it, Jean and Roger talk about the overall flow of the series and what we’re going to be talking about (soft skill development, biz dev skill development, and life as a game dev creative).Questions we explore:How does a life coach help a game studio?What does it mean to be resilient in game dev?What’s this mindfulness thing?Finding joy in the time of covidCool links: This episode’s worksheet - Deep dive into your life - what are your priorities and how...2020-08-2444 min
rabble radioResisting the 'angry toxic dude bros' in video gamingVideo gaming is a pastime which keeps growing and growing with no signs that it's ever going to stop. According to the Entertainment Software Association of Canada in a 2018 report, 23 million people in Canada play video games. They say that makes Canada one of the biggest per capita populations of gamers in the world. They also have another surprising figure -- half of those gamers are women. For people not into gaming, that's surprising because the gaming world also has a reputation for being an exclusive club for young men. The 2014 Gamergate controversy happened recently enoug...2020-02-2025 min
An Incomplete Guide to World DominationOne More StoryJean Leggett is the hustler of One More Story Games and a shining light in the game industry. She is also a wonderful friend.Check us out: https://pseudonymsocial.wordpress.com/Support us: https://www.patreon.com/pseudonymsocial2019-12-301h 00
How Not to Make a GameJean LeggettOn this show I chat to Jean Leggett about being CEO of One More Story Games, the game engine Story Stylus, and teaching game making to adults and children.
We also chat about working with Charlaine Harris on an adaptation of her novel the Lily Bard Mysteries: The Body in Shakespeare Park, working within the boundaries of an IP, the challenges of moving away from Flash, and how the games industry needs to change for the better.
You can get in contact with Jean via Twitter on @JeanLeggett or @1MoreStoryGames and visit the website...2019-11-211h 00
The 360 Sound ShowThe 360 Sound Show for 12/05/12Here is the second of four 360's while I'm on self-imposed hiatus. This program was actually a reworking of the 360 I did for Radio 23/Cascade Community Radio for November 29, 2010. I called it The California Suite. Enjoy!Richard Crandell "Mt. Shasta"June Madrona "Arcata"Kate Wolf "Leggett Serenade"Sir Douglas Quintet "Mendocino"Gary Usher "Sacramento"Creedence Clearwater Revival "Lodi"Dead Kennedys "Moon Over Marin"Diesel "Sausalito Summernight"Scott MacKenzie "San Francisco (Be Sure To Wear Flowers In Your Hair)"Eric Burdon & The Animals "San Franciscan Nights"Jesse Fuller "...2019-06-234h 00
Legends of Tabletop Podcast161 Jean Leggett - One More Story GamesIn which we hear about highly anticipated projects in action from our friends at OMSG!
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Theme music created by Brett Miller http://www.brettmillermusic.net/2019-02-1540 min
BeTheTalk with Nathan Eckel215: What Ten Year Olds Taught Us About Our Tech Start-Up with Jean LeggetJean Leggett is a stand-up comedian who found herself running a video game company. In 2001, she graduated university with a BA in English, tech skills and a wicked sense of humour. Fresh from rejection of a Masters proposal to study the impact of the Internet on traditional publishing, Jean went on to develop websites and databases for several non-profits. CONNECT with Jean HERE LISTEN to Jean's TEDx talk HERE BeTheTalk is a 7 day a week podcast where Nathan Eckel chats with talkers from TEDx & branded events. Tips tools and techniques that c...2018-09-0119 min
Be The Talk215: What Ten Year Olds Taught Us About Our Tech Start-Up with Jean LeggetJean Leggett is a stand-up comedian who found herself running a video game company. In 2001, she graduated university with a BA in English, tech skills and a wicked sense of humour. Fresh from rejection of a Masters proposal to study the impact of the Internet on traditional publishing, Jean went on to develop websites and databases for several non-profits. CONNECT with Jean HERE LISTEN to Jean's TEDx talk HERE BeTheTalk is a 7 day a week podcast where Nathan Eckel chats with talkers from TEDx & branded events. Tips tools and techniques t...2018-09-0119 min
Let's Discuss PodcastEpisode 34. How Reading Has Impacted Our Lives + Our Top Book RecommendationsReading is a big part of both of our lives, and in this episode we're excited to geek out with you on all things books! We’re opening up about our favourite authors, favourite books and our top tips for incorporating more reading into a busy schedule. Reading has helped us to learn so much about ourselves, life in general and our businesses, and we can't wait to share our experiences with you! EPISODE 34 SHOW NOTES Ella's blog - Coco...2018-08-0748 min
Stark Reflections on Writing and PublishingThe Power of Free with Musican and Composer Kevin MacLeodIn Episode 11, Mark interviews Kevin MacLeod, the writer, composer and producer for the music used in this podcast. Kevin MacLeod is an American composer and musician who is perhaps best known for his distribution of royalty-free library music through his website, Incompetech.com. He has made over 2,000 self-composed pieces of music available for download under a Creative Commons 3.0 license which basically allows anyone to use his music for free as long as he receives attribution. This open spirit has led to his music being used in millions of YouTube videos and thousands of...2018-03-1635 minStark Reflections on Writing and PublishingThe Power of Free with Musican and Composer Kevin MacLeodIn Episode 11, Mark interviews Kevin MacLeod, the writer, composer and producer for the music used in this podcast. Kevin MacLeod is an American composer and musician who is perhaps best known for his distribution of royalty-free library music through his website, Incompetech.com. He has made over 2,000 self-composed pieces of music available for download under a Creative Commons 3.0 license which basically allows anyone to use his music for free as long as he receives attribution. This open spirit has led to his music being used in millions of YouTube videos and thousands of...2018-03-1635 minStark Reflections on Writing and PublishingSaying YES to Imagination with Jean Leggett of One More Story GamesEpisode 10 features a great interview with Jean Leggett, CEO and co-founder of One More Story Games. After her husband Blair's near-death experience in 2012, the two embarked on a journey back to his childhood hometown to each pursue their life's passion which includes the company One More Story Games and their software, StoryStylus, which simplifies video game creation for storytellers to create, publish and share story-based games. In their discussion, Mark and Jean discuss: The origin of the company One More Story Games that involves the creation of interactive narrative story games How StoryStylus is the underlying e...2018-03-0830 minStark Reflections on Writing and PublishingSaying YES to Imagination with Jean Leggett of One More Story GamesEpisode 10 features a great interview with Jean Leggett, CEO and co-founder of One More Story Games. After her husband Blair's near-death experience in 2012, the two embarked on a journey back to his childhood hometown to each pursue their life's passion which includes the company One More Story Games and their software, StoryStylus, which simplifies video game creation for storytellers to create, publish and share story-based games. In their discussion, Mark and Jean discuss: The origin of the company One More Story Games that involves the creation of interactive narrative story games How StoryStylus is the underlying e...2018-03-0830 min
One More Story Games PodcastShakespeare's Landlord Chat #10 - Dawn of MidnightWow! We've done 10 developers chats! Blair is feeling better, but Jean is still under the weather. We start off talking about Jodie Whittaker taking on the role of the 13th Doctor Who. Then we're only one week away from our #AskCharlaine episode where we will have Charlaine Harris herself to answer questions about Lily Bard, True Blood, and her new NBC series Midnight Texas. Speaking of which, next week is the network premiere of Midnight and we talk about all of the San Diego Comicon events that have been occurring throughout the week. Charlaine has been...2017-07-2600 minOne More Story Games PodcastShakespeare's Landlord Chat #6 - But Seriously FolksWARNING: This episode may cause trigger warnings due to descriptions of sexual violence. Jean is back this week from the Jalloo Festival of Animation and Gaming, and Blair is back from a Costa Rican tech trade delegation. This week we are talking about Serious Games: video games that do more than just entertain. We get into the violent details of Chapter 5 in "Shakespeare's Landlord". Lily Bard is a character who was kidnapped and violently raped, and physically scarred by her attackers. This forms the basis of her character. Lily is a survivor who keeps people at...2017-06-2500 minOne More Story Games PodcastShakespeare's Landlord Chat #5 - Becoming Shakespeare's ChampionsWelcome back to the fifth One More Story Games podcast. We're using a new Facebook live streaming system called BeLive.tv, so for the first few minutes we're enjoying the new chat features where people have their comments shown right in the stream. Jean Leggett is away giving a keynote address at the Jalloo Festival of Animation and Gaming in Miramichi, New Brunswick. This week I'm talking with game-designer/writer/director Neal Hallford who is working with us to create the Shakespeare's Landlord story game. Neal has been in the games industry...2017-06-1700 minOne More Story Games PodcastShakespeare's Landlord Chat #3 - Mysteries we love!So here's a funny story! We actually recorded a podcast on the Friday but through an accident we lost the video. This is the re-recording of that chat. Though we don't have as much audience participation; however it was a fun chat talking about our favourite mystery games and stories. We give some updated progress on the character portraits in the game and which actress we think best fits for Lily Bard. And finally, you learn why Jean is not allowed to play Clue/Cluedo with our friends.2017-06-0300 minOne More Story Games PodcastShakespeare's Landlord Chat #2 - Past or present?Welcome to the second episode! In this episode Jean is finally able to finish her story of meeting Charlaine Harris at Bouchercon 2014. You will learn the magic in the question "Is that something we can help you with?" We consider setting the game in modern times versus 1996. The 'modern' when the novel was written. Will temporal paradoxes ensue? What will it feel like playing Lily Bard and making choices in the story of Shakespeare's Landlord? More importantly... where does Lily get her hair cut? All these questions get answered and more!2017-05-2600 minOne More Story Games PodcastShakespeare's Landlord Chat #1 - Nice to meet ya!In our premier podcast we meet Jean and Blair Leggett of One More Story Games. They have been married for 21 years and enjoy interrupting each other. For the past four years they have been building the StoryStylus authoring system which lets people go online and create interactive story games. Now they are adapting Charlaine Harris' novel Shakespeare's Landlord and want to bring you on the adventure of making the adventure game. They are funny, sassy and have some interesting stories to share about making games. Listen along and prove us wrong.2017-05-2000 min
rabble radioThe sound of resistance: Three women's marchesWhat a week it’s been. Looking back to last Friday, Inauguration Day, a lot of us were sharing the same sense of gloom and foreboding, wondering what the next four years are going to be like and fearing the worst. And then came Saturday … a day of resistance, defiance, hope and a resolve that the worst is not going to happen. Because it’s not Donald Trump’s Universe. The future belongs to people who don’t believe that misogyny and hatred is the way forward. And it was a day of solidarity with the citizens of the U.S...2017-01-2628 min
Inner DominatrixThe Games We Play with Jean Leggett Jean Leggett is the co-founder and CEO of One More Story Games. Together with her husband Blair Leggett, they have developed StoryStylus, a simplified authoring platform for amateur to professional writers to create, publish and market narrative-based video games. In 2016, she was awarded “Young Entrepreneur of the Year” and two of their published games took top honours for Game of the Year. Jean credits her years as a stand-up comedian as essential to bringing levity to the stressful world of startup life. Summary: Jean tells Dana about leaving her coachin...2017-01-2434 min
Category5 Technology TV (SD Video)Turn Your Stories Into Video Games - Category5 Technology TV - Episode 443
Starring:Host: Robbie FergusonCo-Host: Sasha DirmeitisNews Anchor: Jeff Weston
Remember when games were about storytelling? One More Story Games offers a platform to bring back choose-your-own-adventure style story-driven gameplay in a modern spin of e-book meets video game. CEO Jean Leggett joins us to discuss the platform.
Read the complete show notes, comment or rate this episode, view pictures and obtain links from this episode at https://category5.tv/shows/technology/episode/443/
Running time: 1 Hour 6 Minutes 40 Seconds 2016-03-161h 06
Category5 Technology TV (HD Video)Turn Your Stories Into Video Games - Category5 Technology TV - Episode 443
Remember when games were about storytelling? One More Story Games offers a platform to bring back choose-your-own-adventure style story-driven gameplay in a modern spin of e-book meets video game. CEO Jean Leggett joins us to discuss the platform.
Read the complete show notes, comment or rate this episode, view pictures and obtain links from this episode at https://category5.tv/shows/technology/episode/443/
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Running time: 1 Hour 6 Minutes 40 Seconds 2016-03-161h 06Category5 Technology TV (MP3 Audio)Turn Your Stories Into Video Games - Category5 Technology TV - Episode 443
Starring:Host: Robbie FergusonCo-Host: Sasha DirmeitisNews Anchor: Jeff Weston
Remember when games were about storytelling? One More Story Games offers a platform to bring back choose-your-own-adventure style story-driven gameplay in a modern spin of e-book meets video game. CEO Jean Leggett joins us to discuss the platform.
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Running time: 1 Hour 6 Minutes 40 Seconds 2016-03-161h 06
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