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Building a Better Story WorldU is for Utility (That You Give to Your Fans)We're onto the last vowel of fan engagement, and it's a deceptively simple one: utility, or a small bit of easily shared knowledge that you give to your audience and that they share with their friends. It's tied up in your persona or brand, however, so don't take it lightly. Let me, Bill, and Neil show you how you can give people something cool, small, and lifechanging. 2023-03-1819 minBuilding a Better Story WorldO for Offer(ing Your Fans Multiple Formats)When you have several offerings, your fans get to choose how they engage with you. That's the subject of this episode of Building a Better Story World: getting you to think of numerous formats, methodologies, and structures that will entice your audience to stick around your narrative world. We'll be using a popular film critique series as the case study, but rest assured that this can be used for any number of media or genres. Click play to hear how!2023-03-0425 minBuilding a Better Story WorldI is for Incentive...(er, Incentivizing Your Audience)How do you get your audience to engage? You incentivize them... and that's the topic of this episode, our third entry into the vowels of fan engagement. Using a popular "sports" multimedia channel, we explore how you can give rewards to fan for engaging, whether that be in the form of a vote or something far stronger!2023-02-1719 minBuilding a Better Story WorldE is for Express(ing Your Soul)Our journey through the vowels of fan engagement continues! We're serving up another dish in this episode, with the main entree being E for Express. How you express yourself is critically important in making sure you're unique AND that you have some overlap with previously successful work. Douglas Adams joins us from the great beyond (or rather, he won't, because he didn't believe in it) to aid us in understanding how to make sure you're being YOU when you craft content so that fans know what they're getting in for and why they should sign up.2023-02-0321 minBuilding a Better Story WorldA is for Ask(ing Your Fans)We're continuing on our journey through the vowels of fan engagement! In this episode, a celebrity chef and globetrotter helps us to understand how asking your audiences to do stuff--to take part, to do you a favor, to question the world--will galvanize them into action. Just ask Ben Franklin! What do I mean? Listen in!2023-01-2022 minBuilding a Better Story WorldThe Vowels of Fan EngagementBuilding a Better Story World is back! Join producer and story world architect Steele Tyler Filipek as he guides creators in five ways to pragmatically and practically engage fans on any platform. It's as simple as AEIOU. Why? You'll just have to listen in to find out!Music - icons8.com, specifically https://icons8.com/music/author/ilya-marfinAudio Effects - freesound.org2023-01-0624 min
The Audio Verse Awards Nominee Showcase Podcast2022 Showcase: The Green LamaThis is Steele Filipek, director, and co-producer of The Green Lama, which is about a pulp superhero and his allies trying to protect post-World War II New York City from a gang war. This is season 1, episode 4, “A Deadly Debate.” Fully licensed, it is a true sequel series to the original 1940s pulps and radio drama, so if you like action, mystery, and daring-do, you’ll love The Green Lama. Thank you for listening!
Transcript can be found at: https://mega.nz/file/s6gW0KqQ#sPg8jntHCdFjKFITRju3X4XbYV3HujibISeJ8qA5o8Y
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The Audio Verse Awards Nominee Showcase Podcast2022 Showcase: Queens of the Sapphire SeaThis is Steele Filipek, creator, lead writer, co-producer, and director of Queens of the Sapphire Sea, an action-comedy about the adventures of pair of seaplane mercenaries over the seas and through the skies of interwar France. This is season 2, episode 4, “Storms Colder and Cold Shoulders.” If you like witty banter, European romanticism, Hayao Miyazaki (particularly Porco Rosso), and swashbuckling daring-do, then you’ll love Queens of the Sapphire Sea. Thanks for listening!
Transcript can be found at: https://mega.nz/file/s6gW0KqQ#sPg8jntHCdFjKFITRju3X4XbYV3HujibISeJ8qA5o8Y
https://queens.buzzsprout.com/2022-09-2139 min
CPOV: AutographsEp. #196 – Steele Filipek and Adam Lance GarciaOn today's episode, Matt is joined by Steele Filipek and Adam Lance Garcia, two of the creative minds behind "The Green Lama" and "Queens of the Sapphire Sea" radio shows. Matt chats with them about the casts, writing episodes, sound design, and bringing these characters and worlds to life. They also chat about the pandemic's impact on their shows, doing guest audio, and what the future holds for both series. Next Episode: Terence Wiggins2022-05-311h 14
CPOV: AutographsEp. #195 – Erin CallahanOn this week’s episode, Matt welcomes comedian and actress Erin Callahan! Together they chat about Erin’s love of comedy, as well as performing and writing during a pandemic. They also chat about influences, inspirations, their mutual love of Bo Burnham and why dark comedy resonates so much with them. Next Episode: Adam Lance Garcia and Steele Filipek2022-05-1757 min
Men of SteelThe Adventures of Superman Radio Show Dr Blythes Confidence Gang with Adam Lance Garcia and Steele FilipekWe’re back with more of the radio show, but this time we’re joined by Adam Lance Garcia and Steele Filipek, creators of the Green Lama audio drama! This time we’re looking at the second team up of Superman and Batman EVER (and the first is lost to time)!2022-04-221h 20Men of SteelThe Adventures of Superman Radio Show Dr Blythes Confidence Gang with Adam Lance Garcia and Steele FilipekWe’re back with more of the radio show, but this time we’re joined by Adam Lance Garcia and Steele Filipek, creators of the Green Lama audio drama! This time we’re looking at the second team up of Superman and Batman EVER (and the first is lost to time)!2022-04-221h 20
Radio RoomQueens of the Sapphire Sea 204 - Storms Colder and Cold ShouldersArchilanly's back, and his return puts Madeleine in a tizzy! How does she feel about him? What will she say? It'd be easy if she and Belle weren't stuck in a blizzard in the Italian Alps! They'll have to rescue a bishop and escape from the snow if Madeleine hopes to finally confront Archilanly about her emotions, even if it may be too late...2022-02-2538 min
Radio RoomThe Green Lama - Episode 8 - SacrificeInvasion! The sinister Engineer and his hidden army have gained a foothold into New York. All seems lost. The Green Lama and his allies must fight to free the city, but not all of them will make it out alive. Produced in Dolby Atmos. (Season Finale).2022-02-111h 03
The Green LamaEpisode 8 - SacrificeInvasion! The sinister Engineer and his hidden army have gained a foothold into New York. All seems lost. The Green Lama and his allies must fight to free the city, but not all of them will make it out alive. Produced in Dolby Atmos. (Season Finale).Support the show (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/adamlancegarcia)2022-02-111h 03
Radio RoomThe Green Lama - Episode 7 - RevelationsThe madman behind the gang war has been revealed as the Engineer! Armed with the Radioactive Salts that once fueled The Green Lama, this sinister dictator plans to turn New York into his personal kingdom… unless the Lama and his allies can stop him!2022-01-2835 minThe Green LamaEpisode 7 - RevelationsThe madman behind the gang war has been revealed as the Engineer! Armed with the Radioactive Salts that once fueled The Green Lama, this sinister dictator plans to turn New York into his personal kingdom… unless the Lama and his allies can stop him!Support the show (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/adamlancegarcia)2022-01-2835 minRadio RoomThe Green Lama - Episode 6 - The Hidden EnemyTerror grips New York. The Green Lama and his allies race across the city to find the source of the blasts, but time is running out. The mastermind behind the chaos is up to something big, and they could be anywhere... even right under the Lama's very roof...2022-01-1427 minThe Green LamaEpisode 6 - The Hidden EnemyTerror grips New York. The Green Lama and his allies race across the city to find the source of the blasts, but time is running out. The mastermind behind the chaos is up to something big, and they could be anywhere... even right under the Lama's very roof...Support the show (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/adamlancegarcia)2022-01-1427 minRadio RoomThe Green Lama - Episode 5 - UnmaskedCity Hall is still on lockdown. An assassin is on the loose. Just who is behind all of this turmoil? The Green Lama and the Riveter have teamed up to get to the bottom of things, but they will have to move quickly; there is no telling what may happen should they and their allies fail in their duties, but whatever it is, it’s sure to be… explosive.2021-12-3134 minThe Green LamaEpisode 5 - UnmaskedCity Hall is still on lockdown. An assassin is on the loose. Just who is behind all of this turmoil? The Green Lama and the Riveter have teamed up to get to the bottom of things, but they will have to move quickly; there is no telling what may happen should they and their allies fail in their duties, but whatever it is, it’s sure to be… explosive.Support the show2021-12-3134 minRadio RoomThe Green Lama - Episode 4 - A Deadly DebateA murder in New York’s City Hall! Who could it be? And for what reason? It will be up to the Green Lama, the Riveter, and all of their allies to discover the culprit before a tidal wave of violence plagues the five boroughs.2021-12-1737 minThe Green LamaEpisode 4 - A Deadly DebateA murder in New York’s City Hall! Who could it be? And for what reason? It will be up to the Green Lama, the Riveter, and all of their allies to discover the culprit before a tidal wave of violence plagues the five boroughs. Support the show (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/adamlancegarcia)2021-12-1737 minRadio RoomThe Green Lama - Episode 3 - New AlliesNew York's gang war is about to reach a fever pitch, but the Green Lama has a bigger foe in the meantime: the newfound, youthful defender of the city known (to the papers, at least) as the Riveter! Both heroes are after a cypher that may uncover the identity of the unknown instigator of the citywide conflict, but their methods may push them apart just as the citizenry needs them to pull together!2021-12-0338 minThe Green LamaEpisode 3 - New AlliesNew York's gang war is about to reach a fever pitch, but the Green Lama has a bigger foe in the meantime: the newfound, youthful defender of the city known (to the papers, at least) as the Riveter! Both heroes are after a cypher that may uncover the identity of the unknown instigator of the citywide conflict, but their methods may push them apart just as the citizenry needs them to pull together!Support the show (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/adamlancegarcia)2021-12-0338 minThe Green LamaEpisode 2 - Old FacesThe Green Lama isn’t the only one who has returned. The villain known as the Death’s Head Face has seemingly gone legitimate, while the Lama’s own trusted allies are dealing with the aftermath of war. Even the police are questioning whether the green-robed sentinel has a place in a “modern world.” With rumors flying about a new vigilante, it is once again up to the Green Lama to get to the bottom of a mystery, even if that puts him at odds with the city he calls home. Support the show (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/ad...2021-11-1933 minThe Green LamaEpisode 1 - HomecomingAfter more than seventy years, the Green Lama is back! Jethro Dumont—the Buddhist superhero known as the Green Lama—spent World War II fighting the Nazis, but now returns to New York to find his city in the grips of a gang war. Plagued with doubt but desperate to do good, he must find a way to defend the Big Apple from a criminal civil war that could rip the city apart! Support the show (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/adamlancegarcia)2021-11-0537 minThe Green LamaGreen Lama - Season 1 TrailerJoin us as we launch the first season of Green Lama audio dramas since the 50s! Superheroes, brawling, high-flying action, and a conspiracy that ensnares all of New York: it's all in store for you when you tune in every other week during the winter of 2021/22!Support the show (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/adamlancegarcia)2021-11-0101 minBuilding a Better Story WorldInteractive Structure Prompts and RecapWe've just rapped up our arc of content on interactive story structure! If you want to dive back in and redo all the prompts, this episode is for you; it covers each exercise that was covered in the last series of episodes. Going through agent, desire, obstacle, user choice, and reward, you can learn how to craft the foundations of any kind of interactive narrative. We'll be taking a short break after this, but don't go away! Building a Better Story World will be back in just a few weeks!2021-10-0822 minBuilding a Better Story WorldIts Own Reward - Rewarding Your Audience for EngagingInteractive structures need rewards, big and small, but you can't possibly give everything to everybody... can you? If you structure it right, you can! Join Steele Tyler Filipek as he guides you a process of tying the fun of your interactive experience to the rewards that will entice your audience to engage with it, time and again. Still don't believe? Then at least you get a case study about how Mortal Kombat set the video game world afire!2021-09-2417 minBuilding a Better Story WorldChoosing User ChoicesAgents in interactive experiences need to be able to affect the work in some manner. If not, it's not interactive! Join Steele Filipek as he showcases three ways to get users to make choices that reflect their desires, as well as a case study in social video that highlights living food and hilarity.2021-09-1021 minBuilding a Better Story WorldObstacles, or, the Difference between Challenge and DifficultyAfter a brief technical snafu, Building a Better Story World is back! Using professional sports as a guide, Steele Filipek--that Knight of Narrative--will help show you how to build interesting obstacles into your interactive experience... and how to mitigate difficulty... and how to differentiate between the two! 2021-08-2818 min
Superhero Cinephiles Presents...Summer of Superman!The Suicide SquadThe Suicide Squad improved on pretty much every aspect of the original film, but we still found plenty to go back-and-forth on in this episode. Adam Lance Garcia returns to Superhero Cinephiles and he brought Steele Filipek as a date.
NOTE: Steele's audio couldn't be heard in an earlier upload. That's been fixed now and you should be able to hear the episode without a problem.2021-08-231h 45Superhero Cinephiles Presents...Summer of Superman!The Suicide SquadThe Suicide Squad improved on pretty much every aspect of the original film, but we still found plenty to go back-and-forth on in this episode. Adam Lance Garcia returns to Superhero Cinephiles and he brought Steele Filipek as a date.
NOTE: Steele's audio couldn't be heard in an earlier upload. That's been fixed now and you should be able to hear the episode without a problem.2021-08-231h 45Building a Better Story WorldThat Which We DesireEver want to know what goes into crowd-sourcing? Does finding an audience's desires make you trepidatious and excited? Understanding what audiences desire is critical to all story world development, but it's particularly important when dealing with interactive design. Steele Filipek is here to share his experience with crowd-sourcing and other forms of interactivity if you'd like to jazzercize your realm of imagination to narrative universe success!2021-08-1325 minBuilding a Better Story WorldUnderstanding Your Agents: Avatars, Users, and AudiencesBuilding out your interactive story? Concerned about how audiences are going to engage with it? Allow Steele Filipek (and Commander Shepard) to guide you through the three forms of agents who take part in your interactive narrative universe: the stand-ins for your audience, the individuals who control those stand-ins, and the entire audience itself!2021-07-3028 min
Rogue Wav PodcastEp 71: He-Man, Ghostbusters and the 80s Nostalgia WaveWe give you the hottest takes in Pop Culture in our new segment Where’s the 🔥: James Gunn thinks comic book movies will go the way of the Western (they might). Does anyone like G.I. Joe movies anymore (they don’t) and everyone’s gone nostalgic over the new Ghostbusters trailer (with good reason). We debate! PLUS: Hassan thinks your friends made you hate the new He-Man reboot in his latest Rogue RageAND: We welcome a true Renaissance Man when writer, producer and podcaster Steele Filipek joins the Rogue Report to talk about his new YA GN...2021-07-291h 39Building a Better Story WorldInteractive Storytelling BasicsWe've covered a lot of ground in traditional storytelling and story world design, but now we're shifting gears to interactive design. From video games to social media to branding campaigns to crowd-sourcing, all interactive media function on the same basic five elements. Join Steele Filipek as he uses The Last of Us, Naughty Dog's classic horror game, to help examine the foundational ways that lead to the intersection of narrative and gameplay, as well as the creator and the audience.2021-07-1631 minBuilding a Better Story WorldAspire to Aspire: Making Your World AspirationalThere is at least one way to make your story world exciting for every audience member to jump into, time and again. Listen in as Steele Filipek uses an amazing sci-fi film to showcase how you can do this for your own work! Three prompts and thirty minutes will give your world an exciting launching pad to story universe success!2021-07-0233 minBuilding a Better Story WorldTesting Your Rules (And Your Engines!)You're going to need to put your story world through the ringer to make sure the narrative, characters, fun, and all that other good stuff feel right. How do you make sure that it's all in alignment? Find out, as Steele Filipek takes you through three exercises to see just how well your story world is doing for your characters and your audience, with a case study that is ecto-inspired!2021-06-1824 minBuilding a Better Story WorldCritique, or Eating Your VegetablesIt's a tale as old as time, albeit without singing dishware and a prince that's turned into a beast. There's a classic that's venerated by critics since time immemorial, or a smash hit that you just can't stand, or a box office bomb that gets you thinking, "Why/how did this get made?" Understanding and being able to describe your thoughts on such things will ultimately make you a better creator, as you'll be able to know what to avoid when crafting your own story world! Join Steele Filipek as he details three story worlds that have their detractors...2021-06-0421 minBuilding a Better Story WorldDeveloping your DialogueAlmost everybody wants to write good dialogue, but where do you begin? Listen in as Steele Filipek, your lovable host, details three case studies and three ideas about what your characters say, how they say it, and why. With those tools, you'll be able to build out your story world elegantly and craft a nifty turn of phrase!Music - icons8.com, specifically https://icons8.com/music/author/ilya-marfinAudio Effects - freesound.org2021-05-2123 minBuilding a Better Story WorldJust Suppose You JuxtaposeWhat happens when you put two things side-by-side? You get audiences to compare them! Juxtaposition is an easy, clever, and fan-friendly way to help build out your narrative universe. How? Let producer and writer Steele Tyler Filipek take you on a journey through the story world of 2005's Children of Men in order to showcase how you can elegantly use contrast in order to highlight the wonder of your imagination.Music - icons8.com, specifically https://icons8.com/music/author/ilya-marfinAudio Effects - freesound.org2021-05-0719 minBuilding a Better Story WorldExposition is NOT a Four-Letter WordHow do you craft difficult or detailed information from your story world in a way that engages audiences? There are any number of ways, but this episode deals with a three-step format for creating compelling expository content, both for narrative universes and standard stories! Join Steele Filipek, a gruff private eye, and a framed cartoon rabbit as they showcase this fun way to inspire audiences!Music - icons8.com, specifically https://icons8.com/music/author/ilya-marfinAudio Effects - freesound.org2021-04-2324 minBuilding a Better Story WorldBuilding Your MythologyYou've asked. Steele has heard. Here is a technique for building a mythology for your very own story world. It's not the only way to build such a thing, of course, but considering it's been the foundation for over a dozen Starlight Runner clients, you might consider giving it a shot if you're struggling to codify your narrative universe!Music - icons8.com, specifically https://icons8.com/music/author/ilya-marfinAudio Effects - freesound.org2021-04-0933 minBuilding a Better Story WorldTime and Again: Building out the Chronology of Narrative UniversesSome story worlds have sprawling, millennia-long mythologies. Others take place between last Tuesday and next Friday. In all cases, understanding the past, present, and future of your story world will help you craft compelling narratives that feel lived in. Join Steele Filipek as he jumps in a DeLorean to show you how to build such a chronology for your own work! Music - icons8.com, specifically https://icons8.com/music/author/ilya-marfinAudio Effects - freesound.org2021-03-2619 minBuilding a Better Story WorldA Road Trip: Creating Interesting LocalesMr. Filipek has guided you on many paths that have led you to understand story worlds, and now he's going to share with you the keys to creating compelling worlds themselves... literally, in the form of locales! Join in for this episode as we travel through the planets and nations of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine to exemplify how good locale design exemplifies characters, plot, and theme.Music - icons8.com, specifically https://icons8.com/music/author/ilya-marfinAudio Effects - freesound.org2021-03-1233 minBuilding a Better Story WorldSecondary Characters à la SimpsonYou've got a world, but it feels a little empty. How are you going to build the numerous allies, enemies, and passersby who will give your narrative universe a heartbeat? Let Steele Tyler Filipek take you on a tour of Springfield, where the cast of the Simpsons will showcase how you can create complex characters out of a few key ingredients--external and internal--that will help your vision stand the test of time.Music - icons8.com, specifically https://icons8.com/music/author/ilya-marfinAudio Effects - freesound.org2021-02-2628 minBuilding a Better Story WorldOpening Salvos, Miyazaki-styleEver struggled with how to introduce your story world to your audience! Producer and writer extraordinaire Steele Tyler Filipek is here to help you out! With the aid of the films of Hayao Miyazaki, your favorite transmedia guru is going to help you showcase your narrative universe efficiently and wondrously!And if you're interested in more information on Miyazaki, please check with the New York Public Library, where Steele hosts lectures on the works of that legendary animator!Music - icons8.com, specifically https://icons8.com/music/author/ilya-marfinAudio Effects - freesound.o...2021-02-1234 minBuilding a Better Story WorldPrompts, Part DeuxIt's time for another episode of prompts! We've just covered a whole host of advanced story world creation lessons, and so if you'd like to delve back in without having to listen to multiple episodes, you can find all of those prompts here! The lie, the fun, archetypes, rules, and the mists: a step-by-step guide to work on your own world to craft something that will inspire audiences' imaginations!Music - icons8.com, specifically https://icons8.com/music/author/ilya-marfinAudio Effects - freesound.org2021-01-2925 minBuilding a Better Story WorldSeeing through the MistsHow do you build a story world that feels real? That's just the thing; you don't build it, you let it grow! Join Steele Filipek, transmedia producer extraordinaire, as he details how to leave purposeful gaps in your world that will give your audiences and collaborators the room to let their imaginations grow, seeding content that will build out your world in organic, fun ways!Music - icons8.com, specifically https://icons8.com/music/author/ilya-marfinAudio Effects - freesound.org2021-01-1525 minBuilding a Better Story WorldThe Rules of Your WorldSome people focus on magic, science, languages, or politics when building out the rules of their story universes, but there's so much more to the building blocks your world than that! Join Steele Filipek as he (with the aid of a younger Clark Kent) show how you can build out numerous elements that anchor narrative universes for fans and collaborators while also allowing them to expand!Music - icons8.com, specifically https://icons8.com/music/author/ilya-marfinAudio Effects - freesound.org2021-01-0130 minBuilding a Better Story WorldArchetypes of All Types (Part 2)We're back with more archetypes that could help inform your story world. Listen in as Steele Filipek takes you through six morecharacters that appear throughout human narratives, across time and culture, so that you can follow in their footsteps, bend the rules, or forge your own path successfully. Haven't downloaded the prior episode? No problem! You can listen in any order!Music - icons8.com, specifically https://icons8.com/music/author/ilya-marfinAudio Effects - freesound.org2020-12-1829 minBuilding a Better Story WorldArchetypes of All Types (Part 1)Worried about how your story world may connect with audiences? Consider how classic storytelling figures can help create a bridge between you and fans by showcasing traditional structures that excite all sorts of people. Listen in to the first entry of a two-part episode as Steele Filipek takes you through six particular characters that appear throughout human narratives, across time and culture, so that you can follow in their footsteps, bend the rules, or forge your own path successfully!Music - icons8.com, specifically https://icons8.com/music/author/ilya-marfinAudio Effects - freesound.org2020-12-0430 minBuilding a Better Story WorldA Platterful of FunWe've covered how to differentiate your content, so now it's time to find out what your fans will love about those differences. Join Steele Filipek as he examines three dishes of so-called "fun" that will build your narrative universe's unique "fun" that will entice audiences to re-engage with your world, over and over again. Plus, there's a whole lotta analysis of Psych for all of you Shawn and Gus fans out there!Music - icons8.com, specifically https://icons8.com/music/author/ilya-marfinAudio Effects - freesound.org2020-11-2030 minBuilding a Better Story WorldThe Lies That Separate Our WorldsThe basics have been covered, so now we're into the deeper story world design elements! This week, we talk about the key differentiators between your story world and our real one! Using superheroes, friends in New York, and podcasts, we showcase how specifying this content makes for strong narrative universes. It's the first part of our advanced class, so make sure you've got a helmet on!Music - icons8.com, specifically https://icons8.com/music/author/ilya-marfinAudio Effects - freesound.org2020-11-0627 minBuilding a Better Story WorldPrompts all PromptedIn a special episode of Building a Better Story World, Steele Tyler Filipek takes you through each of the prompts from the previous five episodes so that any story world designer can craft a foundational narrative universe from the ground up.Music - icons8.com, specifically https://icons8.com/music/author/ilya-marfinAudio Effects - freesound.org2020-10-2322 minBuilding a Better Story WorldResolutions of All KindsListen in as Steele Filipek finishes up our five-part series on story world creation basics, fittingly enough, with an episode on resolutions! Click play or download to hear how a famous British secret agent with a license to kill epitomizes how creators can craft satisfying conclusions for their stories in scenes, entries, arcs, and entire narrative universes.Music - icons8.com, specifically https://icons8.com/music/author/ilya-marfinSound Effects - freesound.org2020-10-0923 minBuilding a Better Story WorldChoices: Those Our Characters Make, and Those We MakeSteele Tyler Filipek--producer, writer, story world designer--will take you on a tour of choices, or those pieces of action that propel characters on their journeys through narratives. Using a popular chef and entertainment icon, your host will detail how to better reach your audience by making willful determinations that reflect the universe you're creating.Music - icons8.com, specifically https://icons8.com/music/author/ilya-marfinAudio Effects - freesound.org2020-09-2519 minBuilding a Better Story WorldObstacles, Challenges, Villains, and MoreGood obstacles make for good stories! That's why this episode is going to delve into what makes a good antagonist, how they can be themed to dramatic struggles in your work, and the basic challenges that characters face in their journeys! Join Steele Tyler Filipek, transmedia producer extraordinaire, as he charts this course with the help of a familiar, bullwhip-wielding adventurer.Music - icons8.com, specifically https://icons8.com/music/author/ilya-marfinAudio Effects - freesound.org2020-09-1124 minBuilding a Better Story WorldNeeds, Goals, and DesiresThis episode of Building a Better Story World is all about needs: the needs of your characters, and how those tie into your broader story world. Listen in as Steele Tyler Filipek uses a quartet of popular sit-com characters to showcase how basic human desires can help tie your audience to your work, giving your story world a strong foundation from which you can build out via any number of entries or platforms.Music - icons8.com, specifically https://icons8.com/music/author/ilya-marfinSound Effects - freesound.org2020-08-2827 minBuilding a Better Story WorldProtagonists, Heroic and OtherwiseA popular teenage wizard is the guiding case study this week as writer, producer, and professor Steele Tyler Filipek begins a five-part series on each element of classical structure. Join in to learn how to create a compelling main character that can center an entire story world!Music - icons8.com, specifically https://icons8.com/music/author/ilya-marfinAudio Effects - freesound.org2020-08-1422 minBuilding a Better Story WorldThe Basics of Storytelling in a Story WorldSteele Tyler Filipek, transmedia producer and professor, introduces the concepts of story world building, how it differs from standard storytelling, and how to build a very basic narrative to help spur your imagination.Music - icons8.com, specifically https://icons8.com/music/author/ilya-marfinAudio Effects - freesound.org2020-07-3118 min
Secrets of The SireEP 200: Wonder Woman vs Ghostbusters, Watchmen Vs Mandalorian, Best of the Decade with Starlight RunnerPODCAST | We celebrate our 200th episode inside the offices of Transmedia giant Starlight Runner. Guests Jeff Gomez, Steele Filipek, Fabian Nicieza and the entire SLR team help us break out the bubbly and rank the best Comics, Movies & TV Shows of the Decade!2019-12-1200 min
Secrets of the SireEP 200: Wonder Woman vs Ghostbusters, Watchmen Vs Mandalorian, Best of the Decade with Starlight RunnerPODCAST | We celebrate our 200th episode inside the offices of Transmedia giant Starlight Runner. Guests Jeff Gomez, Steele Filipek, Fabian Nicieza and the entire SLR team help us break out the bubbly and rank the best Comics, Movies & TV Shows of the Decade! [spreaker type=player resource="episode_id=20670455" width="100%" height="200px" theme="light" playlist="false" playlist-continuous="false" autoplay="false" live-autoplay="false" chapters-image="true" episode-image-position="right" hide-logo="false" hide-likes="false" hide-comments="false" hide-sharing="false" hide-download="true"]2019-12-121h 16
Secrets of the SireEP 200: Wonder Woman 84 vs Ghostbusters Trailer, Watchmen Vs Mandalorian, Best of the DecadeWe celebrate our 200th episode inside the offices of Transmedia giant Starlight Runner. Guests Jeff Gomez, Steele Filipek, Fabian Nicieza and the entire SLR team help us break out the bubbly and rank the best Comics, Movies & TV Shows of the Decade! PLUS: Watchmen puts a new spin on Dr. Manhattan, Mandalorian keeps Baby Yoda’ing us and Wonder Woman takes on Ghostbusters in a weekend Trailer Truth or Trash Duel2019-12-111h 16
Radio RoomQueens of the Sapphire Sea 107 - ...And I'll Suffer No SpiesThe Bernassis are back for one final adventure of the season in this, the conclusion to our latest two-parter! Madeleine has been taken captive in the underground lair of a zealous spy hunter. Belle has been kidnapped by a gangster with halitosis and a gut full of vengeance. They'll need to work together to escape with their lives intact, but with dark secrets and old rivals sitting in the gloom, their pluck may for once not be enough to see them through!2017-07-2833 minRadio RoomQueens of the Sapphire Sea 106 - Ask Me No QuestionsBelle and Madeleine are at it again... and at each other's throats! Madeleine has discovered a secret from the past that has set her on a course to find the truth about her parents' death. Why was Belle hiding it? Why would she try to stop her now? The truth lies in an ancient dungeon, past a blackmailing Scotsman, and under the watchful eye of a zealous spy-hunter who wants nothing more than to collect on the Bernassis warrants in this, the first part of our two-part season finale!2017-07-2127 min
Beer Friends Happy HourYes, And... with Radio RoomWe invited Steele Filipek and Adam Lance Garcia from Radio Room to come on to talk about new episodes of their show and drink some of Steele’s homebrew. We discuss all the aspects of home brewing WORTS and all… A wide-ranging conversation that touches on Ideas for nerdy breweries to different styles of beards and a lot in between.
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Adam...2017-07-1800 minRadio RoomQueens of the Sapphire Sea 105 - Just DesertsQueens of the Sapphire Sea returns in this episode of travels and travails! Madeleine recruits Archilanly to help rescue Belle and Kingston after the two have been shot down over the Sahara Desert, but dangerous tidings are afoot! An old foe will stop at nothing to slake her thirst for vengeance, a familiar gangster exacts a terrible price for his aid, and the sands themselves threaten the lives of all who enter its wastes in this, the first of the last three episodes fo Radio Room's first season: "Just Deserts"!2017-07-1432 minRadio RoomQueens of the Sapphire Sea 104 - Ex Marcs the Spot (Remastered)Our final remaster of the scene! Listen in as an old flame comes back into Belle's life, but with him comes a cadre of high-flying mercs, buried treasure, and death-defying thrills across two continents. It's a roller coaster of a ride from start to finish in this, Ex Marcs the Spot!2017-07-0738 minRadio RoomQueens of the Sapphire Sea 103 - Belle of the Ball (Remastered)Listen in to our latest remaster of Queens of the Sapphire Sea! In this episode, Belle journeys to Monaco to uncover a plot that seems to have her at the center of it, but when Madeleine smells a trap, it's up to her and Kingston to come save the day amidst high society, white collar criminals, and the Family Gregario!2017-06-3032 min
Worst Episode Ever (A Simpsons Podcast)WEE #105: Simpsons Remix Theater (S22E05 - Lisa Simpson, This Isn't Your Life) (with Steele Tyler Filipek)Dan, Jack and special guest Steele Tyler Filipek (@WordsofSteele) rock the room and watch Season 22's Lisa Simpson, This Isn't Your Life, the Montreal Expos of Simpsons episodes, featuring a story cobbled together from several classic-era plots. Has there ever been a Simpsons Jingle All the Way plot before? How old is Principal Skinner? Where does Dan get his news? All that plus spite-based editing, beecaps, LBHs, and a knife of listenership. NEXT TIME: Season 12's New Kids on the Blecch Visit us at: www.weepodcast.com Discuss at: www.reddit.com/r/worstepisodeever2017-06-221h 27Radio RoomQueens of the Sapphire Sea 102 - Industrious Revolutions (Remastered)A remaster of our second adventure with the Bernassis! A fascist revolutionary gang is up to questionable shenanigans, but when things turn sour, it's up to Madeleine to go and save the day, aided by the only pilot blind enough to the situation to think that they have a shot...2017-06-2231 minRadio RoomQueens of the Sapphire Sea 101 - An Air of Propriety (Remastered)Join us on the first of our remastered episodes with this, the Bernassis very first adventure! Belle and Madeleine are off to salvage what they can from a downed airship, but with castaways, mercs, and old grudges afoot, they may have bitten off more than they can chew!2017-06-1634 min
90s PercentileEpisode 66: Roseanne and Tom Arnold; When Bongos Collide!; The Slightly Rapey Villain in Hunchback of Notre Dame (with Steele Tyler Filipek)Returning guest writer Steele Filipek (Radio Room; @WordsofSteele) braves the random topic genny to bring Dan and Jack his homebrew beer and talk early 90s sitcoms, mid 90s Simpsons Comics superhero crossovers, and late 90s Disney musicals. Plus, moments of silence! The Topics: Roseanne and Tom Arnold; When Bongos Collide!; The Slightly Rapey Villain in Hunchback of Notre Dame Visit us at: weepodcast.com Discuss at: www.reddit.com/r/worstepisodeever Support Us at: www.patreon.com/weestudios Shop through: amazon.weepodcast.com Newsletter at: newsletter.weepodcast.com2017-06-051h 0690s PercentileEpisode 43: Serialized Television and Transmedia Storytelling (with Steele Tyler Filipek and Adam Lance Garcia)Writers and creators of the Radio Room audio dramas Steele Tyler Filipek (@WordsofSteele) and Adam Lance Garcia (@AdamLanceGarcia, buy his Green Lama books!) join Dan and Jack to discuss the increased serialization in television throughout the 90s, including the terrific Mighty Max TV series, Dragon Ball Z, and every sci-fi show of the 90s. We try to avoid talking about the presidential election, but it slips in there too. Plus, Steele wanted to apologize for misspelling kieretsu, so take note dear listener! The Topic: Serialized Television and Transmedia Storytelling Visit us at: weepodcast.com Dis...2016-11-141h 12Radio RoomProduction Freebies - The Crew with Sarah SmithtonHey all! Radio Room is taking a short break while we finish up recording and editing the last few shows of our first season! Until then, we'll be releasing production freebies to keep your taste whetted for top audio drama.2016-11-0110 minRadio RoomEpisode 15 (Live Recording!) - The Rattrap Gang1909. Three bumbling criminals take on cops, orphans, and landlords in their attempt to become the rattraping kingpins of New York! It's the Three Stooges meets Gangs of New York in this, the Rattrap Gang, the latest (live recording) from Radio Room!2016-10-1527 minRadio RoomEpisode 14 (Live Recording!) - Requiem for the Cold Dark Cookie of the Corporate Sales DepartmentThe darkest of dark tales, in which a darkened soul examines the darkness of humanity's darkitude with regards to our dark take on death, murder, hierarchy, betrayal, and darkness.
Also, it's a parody of 80's corporate culture from Adam Lance Garcia. Enjoy!2016-10-0119 minRadio RoomEpisode 13 - Queens of the Sapphire Sea: Ex Marcs the SpotBelle and Madeleine are in a tough scrape: chased by Cat Yudain and her flying banshees after finding a map to Napoleon's lost treasure, they'll have to deal with shady bartenders, exploding barrels of gunpowder, and the worst thing imaginable: an ex-fiance!2016-09-1539 minRadio RoomEpisode 12 - Tales of the Halloween Team: #NetBlackoutJoin the Halloween Team in their harrowing search to find the Internet, which has vanished from the Tri-State Area! Hipster Trolls, evil computers, pointless bickering-it's just another day at the office for these maladroit malcontents.2016-09-0226 minRadio RoomEpisode 11 (Live Recording!) - Tales of the Halloween Team: Terror in ToylandThe very first Radio Room live recording! The Halloween Team investigates a series of toy store robberies and come face to face with the luciferian Lollipop Twins!2016-08-1523 minRadio RoomEpisode 10 - Smoke Without Flame: TestatmentIn our latest episode of Smoke Without Flame, a young man records his final words as he looks into the eyes of evil...2016-08-0125 minRadio RoomEpisode 9 - Queens of the Sapphire Sea: Belle of the BallWhen the Bernassis are invited to a gala hosted by the nefarious Lord Bartolon, all bets land on it being a trap... which is just the kind of party that Belle likes! Rapscallions aplenty, old grudges, knives a-flying: it's a party you won't want to miss in this, the latest episode of Queens of the Sapphire Sea!2016-07-1532 minRadio RoomEpisode 8 - Tales of the HalloweenTeam: Chelsea Hell HouseAfter a failed night in playing cards, the Halloween Team seek adventure in the form of a mysterious serial murderer in Chelsea with a taste for the finer things in life. Will the H-Team become trapped in his web of finery?2016-07-0119 minRadio RoomEpisode 7 (Live Recording!) - The Adventures of Dock Doyle: Longshoreman's Lament, Part TwoA live recording of one of our very first shows! Take a trip back in time to a pulpy, noir-y homage to radio dramas of the past as noted adventurer Dock Doyle takes on organized crime, communists, and a crippling alcohol addiction in this, Longshoreman's Lament Part Two! (Don't fret: there was never a Part One).2016-06-1533 minRadio RoomEpisode 6 - Smoke Without Flame: Poison on the Pacific Limited1914. Both the United and Confederate States smolder so soon after the 2nd Atlantic War. Tensions are high even among the upper crust, so when a black dwarf--famous geologist Dr. Winston Albemarle--is accused of murder onboard the transcontinental railroad, people are all too ready to dispense justice without the formality of a trial. Can the good doctor clear his name before things--and the train itself--go south?2016-06-0139 min
Radio RoomEpisode 5 - Smoke Without Flame: ExodusIn an alternate world, a young woman is trapped inside a giant steam-powered computer... and time is running out.2016-05-1431 minRadio RoomEpisode 4 - Queens of the Sapphire Sea: Industrious RevolutionAfter Belle is captured by Fascist revolutionaries, Madeleine and Kingston have to race to rescue her, fighting each other as much as the raging storm that threatens to tear their plane apart!2016-05-0132 minRadio RoomEpisode 3 - Queens of the Sapphire Sea - An Air of ProprietyBelle and Madeleine race to the site of a downed airship, only to find that an old adversary is laying in wait. With seaplane mercenaries, dogfights, and old scores to settle, it's another high-flying day in the life of the Queens of the Sapphire Sea!2016-04-1535 minRadio RoomEpisode 2 - Tales of the Halloween Team - The Knight and the IguanaIn this, the next adventure of the Halloween Team, we find the Terrible Terror and the Invincible Iguana investigate crimes and shoot out their tongues to swing from rooftop to rooftop as they join the rest of their team and deal with the pains of being superheroes!
Well, only one of them swings by their tongue, really...2016-04-0124 minRadio RoomProduction Freebies - Steele And Tyrant Talk Queens ProcessSteele and Tyrant talk about the process of creating an episode of Queens of the Sapphire Sea. Plus, Steele gives a lesson to Tyrant on Pittsburghese!
Music: www.purple-planet.com2016-03-1507 minRadio RoomProduction Freebies - Producers Talk Smoke Without FlameTyrant and Steele talk with their co-producer, Adam, about his project, Smoke without Flame, an anthology series set in a steampunk world where the South won the Civil War. Zaniness ensues!
Music: http://www.purple-planet.com2016-03-1007 minRadio RoomProduction Freebies - Inspiration for Queens of the Sapphire SeaCo-producers Steele Tyler Filipek and Tyrant Rex talk about the inspiration for the high-flying, adventure-seeking, thrill-chilling serial known as Queens of the Sapphire Sea!
Music: http://www.purple-planet.com2016-03-0306 minRadio RoomEpisode 1 - Tales of the Halloween Team - The Tragic Demise of Hobo ManListen in to this first adventure as a member of our illustrious Halloween Team attempts to discover the horrific truth to the life, death, and rebirth of Hobo Man!2016-03-0120 minRadio RoomRadio Room Production Freebies - Steele And Tyrant Talk Casting ProcessSteele and Tyrant discuss the casting process behind audio, drama, or whatever, and touch upon why working with good people is better than working with people who think they're good.
Music: http://www.purple-planet.com2016-02-2406 minRadio RoomProductionFreebies2.SteeleTyrant.HalloweenTeamProcessRadio Room producers Steele Tyler Filipek and Tyrant Rex talk about the process for creating an episode of Mr. Rex's project, Tales of the Halloween Team, as well as the creative commons license, getting actors to give their best, and much more!
Music: http://www.purple-planet.com2016-02-1806 minRadio RoomProduction Freebies - Tyrant Talks Halloween TeamRadio Room producers Steele and Tyrant talk about how the Halloween Team came to be, influences, New York, comic books, and punk rock.2016-02-1106 min
The We Read, You Read PodcastWe Read, You Read Podcast - Episode 031 - Audacity Jones to the Rescue / Star Wars: The Clone Wars - The Battle BeginsWelcome back to the podcast! This week, we talk about Audacity Jones to the Rescue, by Kirby Larson, and Star Wars: The Clone Wars - The Battle Begins, adapted by Rob Valois. Also mentioned in this episode: We Are the Ship, by Kadir Nelson; Dash and Duke, by Kirby Larson; Operation Huttlet, by Steele Filipek. Happy reading!2015-12-0619 min