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Be Mega PodcastA Renegade Metal Art HeroIn their latest writing session Adam and Luke develop a character that combines a love of classic cartoons with an expert hand at crafting metalworks. This craftsman and performance artist forges a strong defense against all that would do humanity harm. Meet the Anvilanche!
The Be Mega Podcast invites you to join writing partners Adam and Luke for a fast-paced session of collaborative creativity. Each episode focuses on the development of a character or story about the imagined Megaton City and the daily struggles and aspirations of a growing population of super powered heroes and villains. Support Adam and Luke's...2018-03-2600 minBe Mega PodcastThe Coolmarm - A Time-Travelling EducatorA 19th Century teacher leaps into the future and back again to save minds everywhere!
The Be Mega Podcast invites you to join writing partners Adam and Luke for a fast-paced session of collaborative creativity. Each episode focuses on the development of a character or story about the imagined Megaton City and the daily struggles and aspirations of a growing population of super powered heroes and villains. Support Adam and Luke's Mega work at www.patreon.com/bemega.2017-10-2000 minBe Mega PodcastA Health Care HeroWelcome to the Mega HQ where writers Adam and Luke digitally convene to throw around ideas until new character emerges right in front of your ears. This week we meet a hero who seeks to provide all of humanity with the health they deserve.
The Be Mega Podcast invites you to join writing partners Adam and Luke for a fast-paced session of collaborative creativity. Each episode focuses on the development of a character or story about the imagined Megaton City and the daily struggles and aspirations of a growing population of super powered heroes and villains. Support Adam and Luke's...2017-09-1300 minBe Mega PodcastSuper Suave Origin StoryHarold is an awkward 8th grader who tries everything and just can't make friends. When he seeks extreme treatment from a disreputable scientist, a Mega hero emerges to fight for social connection!
Be you. Be creative. Be Mega!
Join writing partners Adam and Luke on the Be Mega Podcast for rapid-fire sessions of collaborative creative writing. Each episode features the brainstorming of a character and story from the world of Megaton City, where super powers are as common as donuts and coffee! Support Adam and Luke on Patreon at www.patreon.com/bemega2017-08-0100 minBe Mega PodcastThe Imaginaire Origin StoryClive Farber is a socially anxious cashier who pours his active imagination into the pages of journals and sketchbooks until a mystical ink transforms him into a Mega-powered champion of creativity!
Be you. Be creative. Be Mega!
Join writing partners Adam and Luke on the Be Mega Podcast for rapid-fire sessions of collaborative creative writing. Each episode features the brainstorming of a character and story from the world of Megaton City, where super powers are as common as donuts and coffee! Support Adam and Luke on Patreon at www.patreon.com/bemega2017-07-2800 minBe Mega PodcastThe Gratitude Attitudinator Origin StoryA young robotics engineer becomes the ultimate robotic hero set to save humanity through the power of gratitude.
Be you. Be creative. Be Mega!
Join writing partners Adam and Luke on the Be Mega Podcast for rapid-fire sessions of collaborative creative writing. Each episode features the brainstorming of a character and story from the world of Megaton City, where super powers are as common as donuts and coffee! Support Adam and Luke on Patreon at www.patreon.com/bemega2017-07-2700 minBe Mega PodcastParrots, Pigeons, PiratesWelcome to the Be Mega Podcast - where writers Adam and Luke turn ideas into stories right in front of your ears. This week our fearless hosts create a hero who is equally at home fighting injustices at sea or in midair. Get ready for swashbuckling and potatoes as we launch season three of the Be Mega Podcast!
The Be Mega Podcast invites you to join writing partners Adam and Luke for a fast-paced session of collaborative creativity. Each episode focuses on the development of a character or story about the imagined Megaton City and the daily struggles and aspirations...2017-07-1800 minBe Mega PodcastMega Origins - Crunchy Teeth, The Manda, Jitter JerkBehold, origin stories for three unlikely heroes created on the Be Mega Podcast. Experience the chompers of Crunchy Teeth, the black and white majesty of the Manda, and the caffeine-shakes of the Jitter Jerk!
Join writing partners Adam and Luke on the Be Mega Podcast for rapid-fire sessions of collaborative creative writing. Each episode features the brainstorming of a character and story from the world of Megaton City, where super powers are as common as donuts and coffee! Support Adam and Luke on Patreon at www.patreon.com/bemega2017-06-0300 minBe Mega PodcastBe Mega Origin Stories: The Meaty Glob - Victoria Puppyfoot - Ham Slam ManBehold, origin stories for three unlikely heroes created on the Be Mega Podcast. It's all about meat and feet on this episode of Be Mega Origins!
Join writing partners Adam and Luke on the Be Mega Podcast for rapid-fire sessions of collaborative creative writing. Each episode features the brainstorming of a character and story from the world of Megaton City, where super powers are as common as donuts and coffee! Support Adam and Luke on Patreon at www.patreon.com/bemega2017-05-3000 minBe Mega PodcastOrigin Stories: The Intervention - Patience Mustard - Alternative RickThe origin stories for three creative heroes with non-violent approaches to fighting crime. Get ready for extra mustard, mandolin madness, and the ultimate intervention!
The Be Mega Podcast invites you to join writing partners Adam and Luke for a fast-paced session of collaborative creating. Each episode focuses on the development of a character or story about the imagined Megaton City and the daily struggles and aspirations of a growing population of super powered heroes and villains. Support Adam and Luke's Mega work at www.patreon.com/bemega.
Special thanks to Bill Thomas for the rocking guitar and mandolin track that...2017-04-1300 minBe Mega PodcastBad Pastry RisingThe first ever Be Mega Podcast focusing on the creation of a villain, this week's episode is dedicated to anyone marginalized or negatively affected by the rising tide of unpleasantness in the world. Now more than ever is the time to make art, help others, and be Mega!
A sinister bakery magnate commands an empire of Cheez Muffin addicts. Narcissistic, devious, and full of hate, beware the Muffinlomaniac!
If you are able please consider supporting these organizations that help those who need it: plannedparenthood.org, reproductiverights.org, refugeerights.org, naacplegaldefensefund.org, thetrevorproject.org, maldef.org, splcenter.org, aclu.org, adl...2016-11-2100 minBe Mega PodcastOrigin Stories: Sock Monger, Toxic Taxi Driver, Spectacular SynonymGet ready for the mysterious and Megatastic origin stories for the Sock Monger, Toxic Taxi Driver, and Spectacular Synonym.
The Be Mega Podcast invites you to join writing partners Adam and Luke for a fast-paced session of collaborative creating. Each episode focuses on the development of a character or story about the imagined Megaton City and the daily struggles and aspirations of a growing population of super powered heroes and villains. Support Adam and Luke's Mega work at www.patreon.com/bemega.2016-10-2700 minBe Mega PodcastShopping Ain't EasyA misguided youth accidentally sabotages his family's successful grocery business. Employees become walking billboards. Fresh produce becomes handheld marketing material. Grandma becomes... something else. And the entire notion of grocery shopping is threatened by a sinister stranger. Hop into a shopping cart and hang on tight, kids - there's a Mega hero hiding in the local grocery store!
The Be Mega Podcast invites you to join writing partners Adam and Luke for a fast-paced session of collaborative creativity. Each episode focuses on the development of a character or story about the imagined Megaton City and the daily struggles and aspirations...2016-10-0500 minBe Mega PodcastMega Origins - Tomato Hawk. Vitamin Spider. Father Bigfoot.Get ready for rapid fire hero origin stories on this special episode of the Be Mega Podcast! A geneticist and her pet hawk are genetically mutated into tomato-based Megas. An indoorsy internet junky supplements to the point of bonus appendages. And Bigfoot encounters a mysterious meteor and transforms into a Mega champion for the environment.
The Be Mega Podcast invites you to join writing partners Adam and Luke for a fast-paced session of collaborative creating. Each episode focuses on the development of a character or story about the imagined Megaton City and the daily struggles and aspirations of a growing...2016-09-2400 minBe Mega PodcastDome Sweet HomeA secret mission beginning in 1986 sought to prepare for a future of human habitation in deep space. When antiquated technology mixes with powerful orange space rocks, a super-evolved hero with insatiable curiosity is born. Get ready to blast into the past and the future simultaneously when writers Adam and Luke dream up a Mega origin story combining classic video games, radical space travel, and Arnold Swarzenegger movies. Ain't no party like a geodesic dome party on this week's episode of the Be Mega Podcast!
Inspiration credit! This week's Mega character was partially inspired by the Hawaii Space Exploration Analog and...2016-09-2000 minBe Mega PodcastGratitude vs Robot Zombie TeachersA high school robotics fair is invaded by an army of robot zombies led by the villainous Gregglex. Can the gratitudinal lasers and advanced technology of the Gratt-Att save the science students from certain zombie doom? Writers Adam and Luke pick sides and create a new action-packed story in Mega-Battle style.
The Be Mega Podcast is where writing partners Adam and Luke share their collaborative creative process. Each episode focuses on the development of a character or the creation of a story about the imagined Megaton City and the daily struggles and aspirations of a growing population of super powered...2016-08-1900 minBe Mega PodcastA Political Hero For AllA justice-obsessed debate team leader learns a valuable lesson about the importance of diplomacy and the greater good as she heroically commits to a life of public service. Mr. Helpman, diplomatickinesis, and alien car keys. Oh, and an entire new extraterrestrial civilization. Lots happening this week in Megaton City!
The Be Mega Podcast invites you to join writing partners Adam and Luke for a fast-paced session of collaborative creating. Each episode focuses on the development of a character or story about the imagined Megaton City and the daily struggles and aspirations of a growing population of super powered heroes and...2016-08-1200 minBe Mega PodcastLoafmaster Slice: Outtakes & BloopersThis blooper episode features extra crumbs and crusty bits from the Loafmaster Slice recording session. As a shortened episode, it is mostly out of context and crammed full of ideas. Listen to the full Loafmaster Slice episode to hear the whole story! The Be Mega Podcast is a weekly adventure in collaborative storytelling as Adam and Luke develop original stories about the growing population of heroes and villains in their fictional metropolis Megaton City. Make up characters. Tell stories. Be Mega! Support their Mega work at www.patreon.com/bemega.2016-08-1000 minBe Mega PodcastBest Thing Since Sliced BreadSliced bread has been the undisputed "best thing since" champion since it first popped on the scene in Chillicothe, Missouri, 1928. Today's Mega origin story features a small town inventor who specializes in the oft derided technological sandwich arts as he reveals his top secret Sandwich Compiler at the prestigious Sliced Bread Saturday Festival. When the Order of Loafmasters bestow upon him a mystical slice of bread will he rise to the occasion or did he bite off more than he can chew?
The Be Mega Podcast invites you to join writing partners Adam and Luke for a fast-paced...2016-08-0400 minBe Mega PodcastThe Gratitude Attitudinator RobotStare into the future on this high tech episode of the Be Mega Podcast as Adam and Luke create a sentient robot with an epic name. One young robotics engineer sacrifices her own life to make the world a more grateful place. A grateful place with super freaking cool robots.
The Be Mega Podcast invites you to join writing partners Adam and Luke for their collaborative creative process. Each episode focuses on the development of a character or the creation of a story about the imagined Megaton City and the daily struggles and aspirations of a growing population of super...2016-07-3000 minBe Mega PodcastMega Outtakes ReelA bonus outtakes episode of the Be Mega Podcast featuring our most entertaining blunders and buffoonery that was cut from recent episodes. Beware of adult innuendo and extreme weirdness. Make up characters. Tell stories. Be Mega!
The Be Mega Podcast invites you to join writing partners Adam and Luke for their collaborative creative process. Each episode focuses on the development of a character or the creation of a story about the imagined Megaton City and the daily struggles and aspirations of a growing population of super powered heroes and villains. Support Adam and Luke's Mega work at www.patreon.com...2016-07-2900 minBe Mega PodcastSock Monger battles Footrot and Funky FootNotorious pranksters Footrot and Funkyfoot target a summer concert series with their odorous hijinks. Brace your nose for filthy socks and toe jam balls as The Sock Monger flies with a static electric flash to save the day! Will there be enough socks to contain the stench? What will become of the music? Why is it always the left sock that gets lost in the laundry?
The Be Mega Podcast is where writing partners Adam and Luke share their collaborative creative process. Each episode focuses on the development of a character or the creation of a story about the imagined...2016-07-2200 minBe Mega PodcastThe Heroic TypeAdam and Luke meet at the Mega HQ once again to create the story of Courtney Keye, a hero with a history of reading difficulties. All she wants to do is connect with people, so she becomes an expert at using text messages, emojis, and GIF files to overcome her reading deficiency. The story gets weird after a chance encounter with the world's first consumable communications device! She is the champion of conversation and mistress of multimedia - it's Qptn Qwerty!2016-07-1500 minBe Mega PodcastTomato Hawk vs Gorilla GrubbAdam and Luke go head to head to create a story full of surprise havoc in the first ever Mega Battle episode of the Be Mega Podcast. The original characters created in episode 1 return when the Gorilla Grubb launches a world domination scheme amidst a public health emergency. Will the Tomato Hawk be able to stop him in time? What will happen to the rash-covered citizens? When can we have some tomato juice?2016-07-0800 minBe Mega PodcastTop-Notch UnderdogWelcome to season 2 of the Be Mega Podcast! Adam and Luke kick off the creating with the story of Harold, an awkward 8th grader determined to overcome personal challenges and finally make some friends his own age. After a shocking run-in with a suspicious psychologist's experiment, Harold is given special powers and takes up the fight against societal awkwardness everywhere.
The defender of social outcasts. The champion of human connection. The name that rhymes with Dave.
It's SUPER SUAVE!2016-07-0700 minBe Mega PodcastBlades, Bots, and ButterInspiration arrises from the ineffectual blade of a butter knife on episode 20 of the Be Mega Podcast where we make mega stories out of regular ideas. Combining the discipline of the Samurai, the latest nanotechnology, and a hundred pounds of frosting, Adam and Luke create a hero with mastery of sword and spatula. The champion of chocolate. The defender of danishes. The savior of sugar.
The Be Mega Podcast is a (mostly) weekly podcast where writing collaborators and lifelong friends Adam and Luke create the origin story and character background for a unique hero to be featured on the Megaton...2016-06-0300 minBe Mega PodcastVideo Game HeroicsA video game playing injury sparks an idea for a tech-savvy hero searching for her lost family. Artificial intelligence, wifi, and the Swiss family Hesler combine with a bunch of other wackiness on the way to creating a good-hearted hero out there saving both the real and digital world for the innocent.
Find a strong wifi signal in your coffee shop or living room of choice and get ready to meet the 19th hero to be created on the Be Mega Podcast!2016-05-2000 minBe Mega PodcastA Hero Who HelpsAn idea captures Adam's attention while spring cleaning and develops into an elderly hero out there trying to make life easier for everybody. This one proves that if your mind is open and the creative juices are flowing, heroic characters and unexpected stories can emerge from unlikely places. And a character created in a previous episode makes a cameo appearance, playing a critical role in the origin of a most obliging hero.
Thanks for joining us for another Be Mega Podcast, where writers collaborate to turn a random idea into a heroic character and origin story.
Subscribe on iTunes: itunes...2016-05-0600 minBe Mega PodcastThe ImaginaireAnything is possible for a hero with megafied imagination. In a lively brainstorming session, Adam and Luke ponder the exotic doo-doo bird, goldfish dongles, and time-travelling Nazis on the way to making a character who begins incapable of human interaction and emerges as an unstoppable force of creation. Get your ears ready for a hero specially made for all you long-suffering creatives like us.2016-04-2100 minBe Mega PodcastThe AutomancerDreaming of an automobile maintenance solution, Luke and Adam create a character with an artistic approach to vehicle manipulation. Further episode highlights include late night writing sessions, the attack of the polar bear opposites, and a bonus guest collaborator joins the fray to help maneuver this auto-episode to a mega finish.
Make stories. Create Heroes. Be Mega.2016-04-1400 minBe Mega PodcastA Caffeinated CrusaderA character takes shape out of Adam's coffee shakes and Luke makes matters mystical on the fifteenth edition of the Be Mega Podcast. Press your ears to door of the Mega HQ, get your brain ready for some serious storming, and try not to laugh so hard you choke on the coffee.2016-03-0900 minBe Mega PodcastA Bear in MindIn this milestone episode, Luke and Adam change their minds while creating a new hero! Meanwhile, the boys at the Mega HQ suffer through respiratory woes and learn a few interesting facts about a member of the animal kingdom. Visit our sponsor Fatcow to start publishing your own Mega web content: www.fatcow.com/join/index.bml?Af…ame=BeMegaPodcast2016-02-1900 minBe Mega PodcastThe Pork ProblemDrawing on a shared interest from childhood, the boys throw down a professional wrestling inspired hero with a salty smokey twist. Find out what Spam is made of and how Ham hands work with your weekly imagination boost on the Be Mega Podcast.
Visit our sponsor Fatcow to start publishing your own Mega web content: www.fatcow.com/join/index.bml?Af…ame=BeMegaPodcast2016-02-1200 minBe Mega PodcastBeast Foot ForwardAdam and Luke let the fur fly in this week's episode of the Be Mega Podcast when they create their first anthropomorphic heroine! In the meantime, Adam forces everyone to imagine Luke as a dachshund. Sometimes you can't UN-imagine a thing, so just relax and enjoy your trip to the Mega HQ! Share your own ideas with a new website by visiting our sponsor Fatcow: www.fatcow.com/join/index.bml?Af…ame=BeMegaPodcast2016-01-3000 minBe Mega PodcastYou Can't Handle the ToothAdam and Luke talk teeth and dentistry as they create a new hero who can definitely bite off more than anyone else can chew. This week's hero will have you biting your nails with anticipation! Visit our sponsor Fatcow to start publishing your own Mega web content: www.fatcow.com/join/index.bml?Af…ame=BeMegaPodcast2016-01-2200 minBe Mega PodcastOf Man or MandolinAdam and Luke create a new hero who helps people make decisions with clarity and confidence - a super power for the ages! Both Luke and Adam also forget the name of a common musical instrument and decide that they should eat before writing a story. Check out this week's sponsor Fatcow to start publishing your own Mega content: www.fatcow.com/join/index.bml?Af…ame=BeMegaPodcast2016-01-1500 minBe Mega PodcastToxic Road RagerIn the first Be Mega Podcast of 2016 a hero emerges from toxic sludge to defend safe drivers and clean roads. Give your imagination a jump-start in the Mega HQ as we bounce around our wackiest ideas to create an original character. Also, Luke gets real about his fear of math and Adam curses at the mayor.
Visit this week's sponsor Fatcow to start publishing your own awesome content: www.fatcow.com/join/index.bml?Af…ame=BeMegaPodcast2016-01-0700 minBe Mega PodcastWords Escape MeThis week Adam and Luke take a look at humanity's eternal struggle to find the right words. They mostly succeed. Adam and Luke are not grammarians; they just pretend to like grammar on a podcast. To the Mega HQ! Visit this week's sponsor Fatcow to start publishing your own awesome content: www.fatcow.com/join/index.bml?Af…ame=BeMegaPodcast2015-12-1800 minBe Mega PodcastA Sticky SituationThis week Adam and Luke discuss a trendy gym that is not what it seems, where a meaty hero emerges from the ranks of casual fitness fans. Eat good food and try to get some exercise at the Mega HQ this week! Visit this week's sponsor Fatcow to start publishing your own awesome content: https://www.fatcow.com/join/index.bml?AffID=833978&LinkName=BeMegaPodcast2015-12-1000 minBe Mega PodcastThe Cryptid AvengerAdam and Luke venture to the Pacific Northwest in search of the legendary Sasquatch. If Bigfoot exists, could he be a super hero? More importantly, does he like Bill Murray movies? Learn the answers to these and other pressing questions as Adam and Luke create the newest (and furriest) character to join Megaton City News.2015-12-0400 minBe Mega PodcastHot & Spicy HeroismAdam and Luke get abstract with a hero obsessed with certain condiments. Another hero based on food? What else would you expect from the creators at the Mega HQ? Grab a handful of pretzels and a tall glass of your favorite beverage. It's time to make a new super hero!2015-11-2700 minBe Mega PodcastHug a ThugAdam and Luke create a super hero who fights crime with compassion. They both forget how to make a metaphor. Luke is obsessed with puppies. Another week, another hero, another exciting trip to the Mega HQ!2015-11-1900 minBe Mega PodcastSupplemental ShenanigansAdam and Luke create their strangest character yet. The word "fart" appears more than once. Grab a handful of multivitamins and enter the Mega HQ once again!2015-11-1200 minBe Mega PodcastFeet Most FoulCreators Adam and Luke find inspiration in the laundromat. A brand new super power is discovered. Something sinister is a foot. Just another day at the Mega HQ!2015-11-0500 minBe Mega PodcastJuicy JusticeThe epic first episode, Adam and Luke dare to create an original hero based on a book title that Adam read incorrectly.2015-10-3000 min