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Mistconceptions is a RPG podcast featuring super-flawed, super-powered heroes as they investigate crime and conspiracies in a modern-day city filled with forgotten fairy tales and menacing mythological creatures. The City is a place where no one is as they seem. As the heroes reveal more and more of…

David White


    • Sep 6, 2023 LATEST EPISODE
    • every other week NEW EPISODES
    • 1h 12m AVG DURATION
    • 144 EPISODES


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    Latest episodes from Mistconceptions Podcast

    Tales To Inspire S1E28: Rolling Out the Dread Carpet Part 4

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2023 121:57


    THE SEASON FINALE!!! Divided on two fronts, the heroes try to save the world… even at great cost to themselves! Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/PxbfcpTJu2 Cast: David (he/him; @MrBananaSocks) as the Editor in Chief, Mitch (he/they; @mitchbustillos) as Omission (he/him), Marlo (she/her; @boggwitch) as Crystal Gazer (she/her), Phil (he/them; @BMCPHILANTHROPY) as Torchbearer (he/him), Kristie (she/her; @PolishKristie) as Geiger Gwen (she/her), Occam (they/them; @occamsockemrobo) as Dr. Fusion (he/him), Kari (she/her) as Mother Midnight (she/her) Music in this episode: Immanence of Spring by Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra, Conflicts of a Rival by Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra, Big Band Bounce by Scorehouse Media, Jazz Freedom by Volodymyr Piddubnyk, Sacred Dance of the Chosen One by San Francisco Symphony Orchestra, Atmospheric Female Voices - Dark, Moodt, and Ambient Mystery by Media Music Group, Domine by Adrian Berenguer, The Endless by Humans Win

    Tales To Inspire S1E27: Rolling Out The Dread Carpet Part 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2023 70:45


    President Truman tasks the heroes with assassinating the emperor of Japan to bring an end to World War 2. Do the heroes have a responsibility to end the war by ending a life? Or do heroes have a responsibility to save every life - even their enemies? Help us pay our performers at Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/mistconceptionspod Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/PxbfcpTJu2 Cast: David (he/him; @MrBananaSocks) as the Editor in Chief, Mitch (he/they; @mitchbustillos) as Omission (he/him), Marlo (she/her; @boggwitch) as Crystal Gazer (she/her), Phil (he/them; @BMCPHILANTHROPY) as Torchbearer (he/him), Kristie (she/her; @PolishKristie) as Geiger Gwen (she/her), Occam (they/them; @occamsockemrobo) as Dr. Fusion (he/him), Kari (she/her) as Sister Solstice (she/her) Music in this episode: The Roar by Humans Win, Sacred Dance of the Chosen One by Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra, Rising Knight by Humans Win

    Tales To Inspire S1E26: Rolling Out the Dread Carpet Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2023 78:27


    After being summoned by President Truman, the heroes hop aboard the Union Pacific to make a cross-country trip to Washington, DC. Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/PxbfcpTJu2 Help us get to $400 a month on our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/mistconceptionspod Cast: David (he/him; @MrBananaSocks) as the Editor in Chief, Mitch (he/they; @mitchbustillos) as Omission (he/him), Marlo (she/her; @boggwitch) as Crystal Gazer (she/her), Phil (he/them; @BMCPHILANTHROPY) as Torchbearer (he/him), Kristie (she/her; @PolishKristie) as Geiger Gwen (she/her), Occam (they/them; @occamsockemrobo) as Dr. Fusion (he/him), Kari (she/her) as Mother Midnight (she/her) Music in this episode: A Bundle of Old Love Letters by Paul Whiteman

    Tales To Inspire S1E25: Rolling Out the Dread Carpet Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2023 66:15


    Months since their team was disbanded, the members of the now defunct Operation: American Defense reunite at the red carpet premiere of a blockbuster Hollywood film. Meanwhile, a threat that will spell certain doom continues to deepen. Support us at Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/mistconceptionspod Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/PxbfcpTJu2 Cast: David (he/him; @MrBananaSocks) as the Editor in Chief, Mitch (he/they; @mitchbustillos) as Omission (he/him), Marlo (she/her; @boggwitch) as Crystal Gazer (she/her), Phil (he/them; @BMCPHILANTHROPY) as Torchbearer (he/him), Kristie (she/her; @PolishKristie) as Geiger Gwen (she/her), Occam (they/them; @occamsockemrobo) as Dr. Fusion (he/him), Kari (she/her) as Mother Midnight (she/her) Music in this episode: Movie Symphony Godfather Vibe by Nick Battle

    Tales To Inspire S1E24: Of All Things Brought to Light Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2023 105:51


    Geiger Gwen and Torchbearer track down The Tussler and Professor Dusk, and attempt to thwart the duo's diabolical plans. Support us monetarily at https://www.patreon.com/mistconceptionspod Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/PxbfcpTJu2 Cast: David (he/him; @MrBananaSocks) as the Editor in Chief, Phil (he/them; @BMCPHILANTHROPY) as Torchbearer (he/him), Kristie (she/her; @polishkristie) as Geiger Gwen (she/her) Music from this episode: A Night On Bare Mountain by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Rumbalero Part 2 by The Kingsway Symphony Orchestra

    Tales To Inspire S1E23: Of All Things Brought To Light Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2023 81:33


    While Geiger Gwen investigates the Tuskman criminal empire, she is joined by her former teammate Torchbearer! Can the unlikely pairing put a stitch in Tuskman's plans? Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/mistconceptionspod Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/PxbfcpTJu2 Cast: David (he/him; @MrBananaSocks) as the Editor in Chief, Phil (he/them; @BMCPHILANTHROPY) as Torchbearer (he/him), Kristie (she/her; @polishkristie) as Geiger Gwen (she/her) Music from this episode: Vintage Swinging Jazz Drums Solo by Volodymyr Piddubnyk, Vintage Background Fast Jazz Groove by Volodymyr Piddubnyk, Superman by Freddie “Snicklefritz” Fisher and his Orchestra

    Tales To Inspire S1E22: By Hope's Soft Light

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2023 99:37


    Torchbearer returns to Philadelphia to inspire hope in the citizens, but can he inspire hope in others when he has lost his? Help us pay our performers: https://www.patreon.com/mistconceptionspod Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/PxbfcpTJu2 Cast: David (he/him; @MrBananaSocks) as the Editor in Chief, Phil (he/them; @BMCPHILANTHROPY) as Torchbearer (he/him), Music in this episode: City Hustle by William Van De Crommert, Peach Tree Street Blues by Sir Walter Thomas and His All Stars, On The Run Jazz Vibe by Nick Battle, Somehow I Always Lose by Humans Win

    Tales To Inspire S1E21: I Wish I Could Omit You

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2023 101:13


    After his explosive adventure in New Mexico, Omission tracks down Dr. Fusion to get some answers. Meanwhile, Crystal Gazer's powers detect an unseen entity. Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/PxbfcpTJu2 Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/mistconceptionspod Cast: David (he/him; @MrBananaSocks) as the Editor in Chief, Mitch (he/they; @mitchbustillos) as Omission (he/him), Marlo (she/her; @boggwitch) as Crystal Gazer (she/her), Occam (they/them; @occamsockemrobo) as Dr. Fusion (he/him) Music in this Episode: Dying Wish by Humans Wish

    Tales To Inspire S1E20: Glitz, Glam, and Chagrin

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2023 102:19


    Crystal Gazer receives a shocking offer that may forever alter her Hollywood career. Meanwhile, Dr. Fusion's dedication to his experiments causes him to forget a very important date. Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/PxbfcpTJu2 Cast: David (he/him; @MrBananaSocks) as the Editor in Chief, Marlo (she/her; @boggwitch) as Crystal Gazer (she/her), Occam (they/them; @occamsockemrobo) as Dr. Fusion (he/him), Music in this Episode: My Hero by Paul Whiteman and his Orchestra, Jazz Swinging Drums Solo by Volodymyr Piddubnyk, Jazz Drums Solo [Birdman/Whiplash style] by Volodymyr Piddubnyk, Vintage Swinging Jazz Drums Solo by Volodymyr Piddubnyk

    Tales To Inspire S1E19: Falling Out

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2023 95:22


    Geiger Gwen returns to Seattle to take care of unfinished business. Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/PxbfcpTJu2 Help us get to $400 on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/mistconceptionspod Cast: David (he/him; @MrBananaSocks) as the Editor in Chief, Kristie (she/her; @polishkristie) as Geiger Gwen (she/her) Music in this Episode: Romance by Jimmy Dorsey and his Orchestra, Jazz Relaxed Lounge Theme by vheissu, Rumbalero Part 1 by Jerry Wald and his Orchestra, Rumbalero Part 2 by Jerry Wald and his Orchestra, Dementia by Miklós Rósza

    Tales To Inspire S1E18: A Hush Befell Them Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2023 84:32


    Deep in the heart of the United State's atomic weapons research facility in New Mexico, Omission and The Hush struggle to find a way to divert disaster. FEATURING SPECIAL GUEST @ChaoticDarby AS THE HUSH! Support our show at https://www.patreon.com/mistconceptionspod Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/PxbfcpTJu2 Cast: David (he/him; @MrBananaSocks) as the Editor in Chief, Mitch (he/they; @mitchbustillos) as Omission (he/him) Music in this Episode: Uptown Rhapsody by Teddy Hill

    Tales To Inspire S1E17: A Hush Befell Them Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2023 63:07


    Omission meets up with his oldest and only friend and goes undercover to investigate the mysterious Manhattan Project. FEATURING SPECIAL GUEST @ChaoticDarby AS THE HUSH! Help us pay our cast at https://www.patreon.com/mistconceptionspod Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/PxbfcpTJu2 Cast: David (he/him; @MrBananaSocks) as the Editor in Chief, Mitch (he/they; @mitchbustillos) as Omission (he/him) Music in this Episode: I'm Keeping Those Keepsakes You Gave Me by Paul Whiteman, Love Me by Paul Whiteman

    Tales To Inspire S1E16: Autumn in Salem Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2023 76:52


    Sister Solstice ventures deeper into the autumnal forest in order to complete her Rite of Joining. Will her experience change her for the better or the worse? FEATURING SPECIAL GUEST @tessanicole03 AS MOTHER CANAH! Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/mistconceptionspod Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/PxbfcpTJu2 Cast: David (he/him; @MrBananaSocks) as the Editor in Chief, Kari (she/her) as Mother Midnight (she/her) Music in this Episode: Marcia funebre: Adagio assai by Bruno Walter

    Tales To Inspire S1E15: Autumn in Salem Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2023 52:53


    Sister Solstice embarks on a ritualistic quest both to become more powerful and also to protect the sacred Heart of Nature. FEATURING SPECIAL GUEST @tessanicole03 AS MOTHER CANAH! Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/PxbfcpTJu2 Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/mistconceptionspod Cast: David (he/him; @MrBananaSocks) as the Editor in Chief, Kari (she/her) as Mother Midnight (she/her) Music in this Episode: Frightmare by Jimena Contreras

    Tales To Inspire S1E14: One Lousy Day

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2023 104:58


    Members of Operation: American Defense attend President Roosevelt's fourth inauguration and are given some lousy news. Help us get to $400/month on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/mistconceptionspod Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/PxbfcpTJu2 Cast: David (he/him; @MrBananaSocks) as the Editor in Chief, Marlo (she/her; @boggwitch) as Crystal Gazer (she/her), Phil (he/them; @BMCPHILANTHROPY) as Torchbearer (he/him), Kristie (she/her; @PolishKristie) as Geiger Gwen (she/her), Occam (they/them; @occamsockemrobo) as Dr. Fusion (he/him), Kari (she/her) as Mother Midnight (she/her) Music in this Episode: Feel good and laid back jazz piano with chill rhythm section for lounge music or romantic comedies by Suite Tracks Music, Romantic and relaxing jazz piano and rhythm section for rainy days by Suite Tracks Music, A Bundle of Love Letters by Paul Whiteman, A Dark Room by Sleeping Ghost

    Tales To Inspire S1E13: Haus der Kunst Part 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2023 109:32


    It's Torchbearer vs Ubermensch! Red Revenant vs the Gaslighter! Operation: American Defense vs Adolf Hitler! You don't want to miss this epic midseason showdown! FEATURING SPECIAL GUEST @Drakoniques AS RED REVENANT! Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/PxbfcpTJu2 Help us get to $400 on Patreon so we can pay our performers! https://www.patreon.com/mistconceptionspod Cast: David (he/him; @MrBananaSocks) as the Editor in Chief, Mitch (he/they; @mitchbustillos) as Omission (he/him), Marlo (she/her; @boggwitch) as Crystal Gazer (she/her), Phil (he/them; @BMCPHILANTHROPY) as Torchbearer (he/him), Kristie (she/her; @PolishKristie) as Geiger Gwen (she/her), Occam (they/them; @occamsockemrobo) as Dr. Fusion (he/him), Kari (she/her) as Mother Midnight (she/her) Music in this Episode: Dementia by Miklós Rósza, What A Shuffle by Chick Webb, Rumpus in Richmond by Duke Ellington, Cotton Club Stomp by Duke Ellington, White Jazz by Glen Gray, Terror On The Ski Run by Miklós Rósza, A Boat in the Fog by Max Steiner, Concerto No. 2 in C Minor by Sergei Rachmaninoff, The Four Seasons, Concerto No. 2 “Summer”: III by Antonio Vivaldi, A Night On Bare Mountain by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky Harlem Congo by Chick Webb, Subconscious by Miklós Rósza

    Tales To Inspire S1E12: Haus der Kunst Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 2, 2023 69:50


    After splitting into two teams, the heroes of Operation: American Defense start searching the House of German Art for their target. However, unexpected appearances and mishaps quickly complicate the mission. FEATURING SPECIAL GUEST @Drakoniques AS RED REVENANT! Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/mistconceptionspod Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/PxbfcpTJu2 Cast: David (he/him; @MrBananaSocks) as the Editor in Chief, Mitch (he/they; @mitchbustillos) as Omission (he/him), Marlo (she/her; @boggwitch) as Crystal Gazer (she/her), Phil (he/them; @BMCPHILANTHROPY) as Torchbearer (he/him), Kristie (she/her; @PolishKristie) as Geiger Gwen (she/her), Occam (they/them; @occamsockemrobo) as Dr. Fusion (he/him), Kari (she/her) as Mother Midnight (she/her) Music in this Episode: A Boat in the Fog by Max Steiner, Dementia by Miklós Rósza, Die Walkure: Act II by Donald McIntyre

    Tales To Inspire S1E11: Haus der Kunst Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2022 95:13


    The members of Operation: American Defense encounter a British super that has some classified intel on the whereabouts of Adolf Hitler. The heroes decide to combine their efforts to bring an end to the leader of the Third Reich. FEATURING SPECIAL GUEST @Drakoniques AS RED REVENANT! Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/PxbfcpTJu2 Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/mistconceptionspod Use the coupon code "estherhateschristmas" to get $10 off your order from our store at www.mistconceptionspod.com/shop/ Cast: David (he/him; @MrBananaSocks) as the Editor in Chief, Mitch (he/they; @mitchbustillos) as Omission (he/him), Marlo (she/her; @boggwitch) as Crystal Gazer (she/her), Phil (he/them; @BMCPHILANTHROPY) as Torchbearer (he/him), Kristie (she/her; @PolishKristie) as Geiger Gwen (she/her), Occam (they/them; @occamsockemrobo) as Dr. Fusion (he/him), Kari (she/her) as Mother Midnight (she/her) Music in this episode: Uptown Rhapsody by Teddy Hill, Basie Boogie by Count Basie and his Orchestra, Au Revoir, L'Amour by Paul Whiteman, Flamenco Sketches by Miles Davis

    Tales To Inspire S1E10: The Hunters

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2022 92:54


    Relieved of duty and with a clear, self-appointed mission in mind, Torchbearer, Dr. Fusion, and Omission set out to flush Hitler out of hiding and to uncover the dirty secrets of the Third Reich. Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/mistconceptionspod Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/PxbfcpTJu2 Cast: David (he/him; @MrBananaSocks) as the Editor in Chief, Mitch (he/they; @mitchbustillos) as Omission (he/him), Occam (they/them; @occamsockemrobo) as Dr. Fusion (he/him), Phil (he/them; @BMCPHILANTHROPY) as Torchbearer (he/him), Music in this episode: Toby by Bennie Moten, Jumpin' At The Woodside by Count Basie, Zonky by Six Men And A Girl

    Tales To Inspire S1E9: Absent Without Official Leave

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2022 58:55


    With the Allies in dire straits after failing to seize Sicily, the heroes of Operation: American Defense struggle to find their continued role in this war. Buy our new Gieger Gwen Not Even Phased t-shirt! https://mistconceptionspod.com/product/geiger-gwen-not-even-phased-shirt/ Help us get to $400/month on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/mistconceptionspod Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/PxbfcpTJu2 Cast: David (he/him; @MrBananaSocks) as the Editor in Chief, Mitch (he/they; @mitchbustillos) as Omission (he/him), Occam (they/them; @occamsockemrobo) as Dr. Fusion (he/him), Phil (he/them; @BMCPHILANTHROPY) as Torchbearer (he/him), Kari (she/her) as Sister Solstice (she/her) Music in this episode: Symphony No. 7 in Adagio by Anton Bruckner

    Tales To Inspire S1E8: Futile Fusion Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2022 88:24


    Having made it to the secret facility in the Alps, Dr. Fusion and Geiger Gwen are faced with mystery, danger, and threats from their pasts. Will Dr. Fusion get the answers he seeks? Will Geiger Gwen survive a run-in with a dangerous face from her past? Will they be able to sabotage the top-secret project that the Nazis have hidden away in this facility? Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/mistconceptionspod Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/PxbfcpTJu2 Cast: David (he/him; @MrBananaSocks) as the Editor in Chief, Occam (they/them; @occamsockemrobo) as Dr. Fusion (he/him), Kristie (she/her; @polishkristie) as Geiger Gwen (she/her) Music in this episode: A Boat In The Fog by Max Steiner, Vertigo by Amber Waldron, Back Alley by William Van De Crommert, Rumbalero Part 2 by The Kingsway Orchestra, Down Under by Woody Herman

    Tales To Inspire S1E7: Futile Fusion Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2022 58:39


    Dr. Fusion and Geiger Gwen embark on a daring mission behind enemy lines. They'll have to avoid explosive mines and enemy patrols to reach their destination. But the most dangerous aspect of this mission? The tenuous alliance these two begrudgingly hold with one another! Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/mistconceptionspod Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/PxbfcpTJu2 Cast: David (he/him; @MrBananaSocks) as the Editor in Chief, Occam (they/them; @occamsockemrobo) as Dr. Fusion (he/him), Kristie (she/her; @polishkristie) as Geiger Gwen (she/her) Music in this episode: Sing, Sing, Sing by Benny Goodman, Robbins Nest by Claude Thornhill

    Tales To Inspire S1E6: Hostile Invasion Part 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2022 76:42


    While Sister Solstice and Torchbearer try to protect an American battleship from the Luftwaffe, Crystal Gazer and Omission must survive a surprise attack from the Ubermensch! Can these two heroes compete against such an overwhelmingly-powerful foe? Will anyone come to help them? Find out in today's episode! Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/PxbfcpTJu2 Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/mistconceptionspod Check out our new merch: https://www.misconceptionspod.com/shop/ Cast: David (he/him; @MrBananaSocks) as the Editor in Chief, Mitch (he/they; @mitchbustillos) as Omission (he/him), Marlo (she/her; @boggwitch) as Crystal Gazer (she/her), Phil (he/them; @BMCPHILANTHROPY) as Torchbearer (he/him), Kari (she/her) as Sister Solstice (she/her) Music in this episode: Wess' Herd Diess Auch Sei by The Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, Boo-Waa Boo-Waa by Larry Clinton's Bluebird Orchestra, Gymnopedie No. 1 by Erik Satie and the Boston Symphony Orchestra, The Elk's Parade by Bobby Sherwood, Let's Bury the Hatchet by Arthur Fields, Die Walkure Act II by Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, Symphony No.3 in B minor by Borys Lyatoshynsky

    Tales To Inspire S1E5: Hostile Invasion Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2022 60:12


    The heroes battle soldiers in the streets of Gela, tussle with airplanes overhead in the skies, and diffuse anti-tank mines along the beach. As the invasion of Sicily continues according to plan, little do the heroes know that tragedy is speeding toward them. Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/PxbfcpTJu2 Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/mistconceptionspod Cast: David (he/him; @MrBananaSocks) as the Editor in Chief, Mitch (he/they; @mitchbustillos) as Omission (he/him), Marlo (she/her; @boggwitch) as Crystal Gazer (she/her), Phil (he/them; @BMCPHILANTHROPY) as Torchbearer (he/him), Kari (she/her) as Sister Solstice (she/her) Music in this episode: C Jam Blues by Brocksi Quarter, Copenhagen by Fletcher Henderson & His Orchestra, Jumpin' At The Woodside by Count Basie, Volcano by Count Basie, Cherokee by Charlie Barnet, Die Walkure, Act 1: Prelude by Wilhelm Furtwängler Attachments

    Tales To Inspire S1E4: Hostile Invasion, Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2022 78:05


    Operation: American Defense sets its eyes on Europe. But before they can punch their way up into the Axis Power's soft underbelly, they have to capture the island of Sicily. To make matters more tense, word is the Nazis have taken Moscow. With the power of the Third Reich growing, can the American team of supers even hope to change the course of this war? Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/PxbfcpTJu2 Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/mistconceptionspod Check out our other show, Sins of the Father: https://sinsofthefather.podbean.com/ Cast: David (he/him; @MrBananaSocks) as the Editor in Chief, Mitch (he/they; @mitchbustillos) as Omission (he/him), Marlo (she/her; @boggwitch) as Crystal Gazer (she/her), Phil (he/them; @BMCPHILANTHROPY) as Torchbearer (he/him), Kari (she/her) as Mother Midnight (she/her) Music in this episode: If War Breaks Out To-Morrow by U.S.S.R. Red Banner Ensemble, Die Walkure Act II by Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

    Tales To Inspire S1E3: Road to Sicily

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2022 87:16


    After their first military foray into Tunisia, the members of Operation: American Defense take time to prepare for their next encounter with the Axis Powers. Some heroes begin to doubt their mission and question their place with the team. Is this the end of Operation: American Defense so soon after it was formed? Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/mistconceptionspod Join our Discord: discord.gg/PxbfcpTJu2 Cast: David (he/him; @MrBananaSocks) as the Editor in Chief, Mitch (he/they; @mitchbustillos) as Omission (he/him), Marlo (she/her; @boggwitch) as Crystal Gazer (she/her), Phil (he/them; @BMCPHILANTHROPY) as Torchbearer (he/him), Kristie (she/her; @PolishKristie) as Geiger Gwen (she/her), Occam (they/them; @occamsockemrobo) as Dr. Fusion (he/him), Kari (she/her) as Sister Solstice (she/her) Music in this episode: Sad and Blurred Piano with Orchestra by Guiseppe Rizzo, Fat Babes by Earl Hines & His Orchestra, A Bundle of Love Letters by Paul Whiteman

    Tales To Inspire S1E2: Operation American Defense, Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2022 97:11


    Members of Operation: American Defense struggle to overcome the German battalion entrenched in a ravine in Tunisia. Meanwhile, Omission slips away to investigate something more nefarious behind the Nazi occupation of this North African village... Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/PxbfcpTJu2 Cast: David (he/him; @MrBananaSocks) as the Editor in Chief, Mitch (he/they; @mitchbustillos) as Omission (he/him), Marlo (she/her; @boggwitch) as Crystal Gazer (she/her), Phil (he/them; @BMCPHILANTHROPY) as Torchbearer (he/him), Kristie (she/her; @PolishKristie) as Geiger Gwen (she/her), Occam (they/them; @occamsockemrobo) as Dr. Fusion (he/him), Kari (she/her) as Sister Solstice (she/her) Music in this episode: The Army Goes Rolling Along by the U.S. Army Band, Jumpin' at the Woodside by Duke Ellington and his Orchestra, Grieg: Holberg Suite, Op. 40 - IV. Air by Berliner Philharmoniker, Vivaldi: Concerto No.4 in F minor, Op.8, RV 297, " L'inverno ", Allegro Non Molto by Teatro La Fenice Orchestra, A Night in Tunisia by Boyd Raeburn, President Palace (v3) by Patrick Smith, Second Part - The Sacrifice by San Francisco Symphony Orchestra

    Tales To Inspire S1E1: Operation American Defense Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2022 104:26


    As war engulfs the world, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt secretly meets with a group of super powered individuals to convince them to join the war effort on the side of the Allied Powers. Will the newly christened Operation: American Defense be enough to turn back the onslaught of the Axis Powers? How will the introduction of superhumans change the course of the war? Tune in to find out! Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/mistconceptionspod Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/PxbfcpTJu2 Cast: David (he/him; @MrBananaSocks) as the Editor in Chief, Mitch (he/they; @mitchbustillos) as Omission (he/him), Marlo (she/her; @boggwitch) as Crystal Gazer (she/her), Phil (he/them; @BMCPHILANTHROPY) as Torchbearer (he/him), Kristie (she/her; @PolishKristie) as Geiger Gwen (she/her), Occam (they/them; @occamsockemrobo) as Dr. Fusion (he/him), Kari (she/her) as Mother Midnight (she/her) Music in this episode: Adagio in G Minor by Thomas Albinoni, America by Boston “Pops” Orchestra, The Battle Barge by LIVINGFORCE, Too Much by Harlan Leonard and his Orchestra, Tear It Down by Clyde McCoy and his Orchestra, Stratosphere by Jimmie Lunsford and his Orchestra, Well, Get It! by Tommy Dorsey, Volcano by Count Basie, Vivaldi:Concerto No.4 in F minor, Op.8, RV 297, " L'inverno ", Allegro Non Molto by Teatro La Fenice Orchestra

    Worldbuilding Session With James D'Amato

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2022 96:24


    The cast of Tales to Inspire sits down with James D'Amato to brainstorm through one of the worldbuilding activities in James' book "The Ultimate RPG Game Master's Worldbuilding Guide." Learn more about the book: https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/The-Ultimate-RPG-Game-Masters-Worldbuilding-Guide/James-D-Amato/The-Ultimate-RPG-Guide-Series/9781507215517 Follow James on Twitter at @OneShotRPG.

    Sister Solstice #0

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2022 40:43


    In the quiet town of Salem, Oregon there is a quaint bed and breakfast called Daniel's House. After staying at this B&B for a weekend getaway, couples will confess to being more refreshed and relaxed than ever before, even if the layout of the three-story house turned them around sometimes. The proprietor of this house of hospitality is a kind woman, and her thirteen-year old daughter helps her run the place. But what secrets do the Daniel family conceal? Why do the rooms in the house seem to rearrange themselves? And how will the thirteen-year old Doris Daniel become the masked super Sister Solstice? Read on to find out! Cast: David (he/him; @MrBananaSocks) as the Editor in Chief, Kari White (she/her) as Sister Solstice (she/her) Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/kDFN36npSP Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/mistconceptionspod Music in this episode: Warm and Cozy by New Library Sounds, Vintage Swinging Jazz Drums Solo by Volodymyr Piddubnyk, Summer by Adrian Berenguer, Little John Ordinary by Charlie Barnet and his Orchestra

    Dr. Fusion #0

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2022 36:09


    Doctor Leslie Leibholdt is a brilliant researcher at Oregon State University. His life's scientific work has revolved around finding a renewable, sustainable, and powerful form of energy. With funding from the United States military, the doctor's dream is finally within reach! But on the day of the grand test, it appears someone has tampered with the device and energy source; and to make matters worse, the facility has been infiltrated by unknown parties! The resulting explosion will spell the death of Dr. Leibholdt's work, but give birth to Dr. Fusion, super-science-hero! Cast: David (he/him; @MrBananaSocks) as the Editor in Chief, Occam Raisor (they/them; @occamsockemrobo) as Dr. Fusion (he/him) Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/kDFN36npSP Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/mistconceptionspod Music in this episode: A Boat In The Fog by Max Steiner, Chain Gang by The Bob Crosby Orchestra, Concerto No. 1 for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 35 Lento by Eileen Joyce, Zombie by Gene Kardos and his Orchestra

    Geiger Gwen #0

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2022 59:13


    Gwendolynn Goodman is a Private Eye helping women out of bad marriages in Eugene, Oregon, but she hasn't always been an altruistic soul. Once a member of the Tuskman Criminal Empire, Gwen was a thug and the paramour of Timothy Tuskman, until an operation went south and she was irradiated with strange energy. Now, as she is helping her latest client escape her leech of a husband, Gwen's criminal past rears its ugly head to vex her. Just who is Gwendolynn Goodman and how did she become the hero known as Geiger Gwen?! Cast: David (he/him; @MrBananaSocks) as the Editor in Chief, Kristie (she/her; @PolishKristie) as Geiger Gwen (she/her) Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/kDFN36npSP Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/mistconceptionspod Music in this episode: Serenade to a Sarong by Benny Carter and His Famous Orchestra , Smoky Jazz Lounge by Bobby Cole, Jazz Relaxed Lounge Theme by vheissu, Vertigo by Amber Waldron, Rumbalero Part 1 by The Kingsway Symphony Orchestra, Rumbalero Part 2 by The Kingsway Symphony Orchestra, Romance by Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra

    Torchbearer #0

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2022 32:06


    Grant Godwin is a good man who always tries to do the right thing; that's why he became a cop, after all. But recently? Grant doesn't feel like being an officer of the law is making a difference in the world. One fateful night, after lamenting to a stranger about his desire to do more, he is granted the mantle and title of the Torchbearer, the ever-burning lantern of hope and justice! With his powers to shape pure light to his will, Torchbearer embarks on a mission to bring inspiration to the people of the world! Cast: David (he/him; @MrBananaSocks) as the Editor in Chief, Phil Montgomery (he/them; @BMCPHILANTHROPY) as Torchbearer (he/him) Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/kDFN36npSP Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/mistconceptionspod Music in this episode: Sad, Sad Story by Raymond Scott and His Orchestra, The Moment I Saw You by Ray Noble and His Orchestra, Saint-Saëns by Bigot Eugène, Marcia funebre: Adagio assai by Bruno Walter

    Crystal Gazer #0

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2022 30:53


    On the set of filming her next picture show, Margaret Meadows has a breakdown that brings filming to a halt. Unbeknownst to all, not only can she see the glares from her castmates, the crew, the director, and even her own agent, but she can hear their angry thoughts. That's right! Margaret Meadows is a telepath, destined to become the super hero known as Crystal Gazer. But what sets her on a path of super heroics? What convinces her to set the glitz and glam of Hollywood aside to punch mooks and goons at night? Read on to find out! Cast: David (he/him; @MrBananaSocks) as the Editor in Chief, Marlo Boggess (she/her; @marloboggwitch) as Crystal Gazer (she/her) Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/kDFN36npSP Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/mistconceptionspod Music in this episode: Hidden Evil by jabameister, New York City Ghost by Hollywood Saxophone Quartet, Ghost of a Chance by Hollywood Saxophone Quartet, Where Have You Been by Golden Gate Orchestra

    Omission #0

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2022 41:53


    Meet Omission (aka Milk), the tragic young man with a strange power: the ability to never be remembered. While visiting a grocery store in southern Minnesota, Omission witnesses a robbery by a famous outlaw duo. Will Omission stand up to these ne'er-do-wells and prevent harm to the innocent bystanders inside the store? Or maybe the better question is: Does he even want to? Cast: David (he/him; @MrBananaSocks) as the Editor in Chief Mitchell Wallace (he/they; @mitchbustillos) as Omission (he/him) Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/kDFN36npSP Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/mistconceptionspod Music in this episode: Dances and Dames by Kevin MacLeod, I Knew a Guy by Kevin MacLeod, Sonos by Lish Grooves, City Hustle by Will Van De Crommert

    Geek Out After The Series

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2021 125:55


    An out-of-character wrap-up discussion of all the plot threads, characters, and stories from the past four years of Mistconceptions! Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/mistconceptionspod Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/CmwjFmas4V

    Episode 92: The Ending

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2021 154:39


    Our adventure ends here. The Crew clashes with Drayce de Santos at the top of Legendary Solutions Tower. Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/mistconceptionspod Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/ajF5JqD642 Music in this episode: Noir Procedural by Tabletop Audio Devious Little Smile by Godmode Medieval Astrology by Underbelly & Ty Mayer Dragon and Toast by Kevin MacLeod Living On the Edge by Amber Waldron Final Boss by Myuu Battle of 1066 by Patrick Patrikios Hope and Heisenberg by Humans Win Action Trailer Sounds Alt Mix by Bobby Cole Specter in the Mist by William Pearson Now Or Never by Michael Vignola Touch the Sun by Humans Win Be Epic by CloudSystem Oil Spill by Humans Win Thor's Hammer by Eithen Meixsell Castlevania by Density & Time Mech Wars by Humans Win Home for the Holidays by Chris Haugen For Emma by Tom Goldstein

    Episode 91: Legendary Solutions

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2021 66:39


    The Crew must battle their way past threats (both old and new) as they ascend Legendary Solutions Tower to battle the shadowy head of the Cabal. Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/mistconceptionspod Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/Z3zFvAR9ew Music in this episode: Prepare for Battle by Jason Szklarek, Final Battle by Jeff Broadbent, Echoes of Time v2 by Kevin MacLeod, Narrow Escape (Cinematic Action Tension) by Ruslan Takhaveev, Wild Beast by Nir Ben Ami, Battle Theme by Jonathan Mogavero, Velvet Skies by Sleeping Ghost

    Episode 90: Point of No Return

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2021 68:05


    Following the events at the Candy Color House, Esther, Mohammed, and Woodard discuss Fae's sudden change in character. Meanwhile, the Cabal's plan eeks closer and closer to fruition. Pre-order our shirt at www.mistconceptionspod.com Help us get to $500/month on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/mistconceptionspod Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/GVXHD7k Music in this episode: Sad Piano by Velimir Andreev Reflections by Lance Conrad Preparing for Battle by Daniel Willett Rising Knight by Lance Conrad

    Episode 89: What We've Come To Be

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2021 69:52


    Mohammed searches for Woodard inside the Portal Dimension, while Fae and Esther interrogate Linda on what she knows about the Cabal's plans. Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/mistconceptionspod Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/WVGsC3QbuM Music in this episode: Lens by Bobby Cole, Passing Time by Kevin MacLeod, Broken by Michael Vignola, Rising Suspense Tension by Bobby Cole, Reflections on the Water by Lance Conrad

    Episode 88: Set Loose

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2021 56:37


    Fae arrives at the candy-colored house just in time to save her friends, but then things take a DRASTIC turn. Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/mistconceptionspod Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/ajF5JqD642 Music in this episode: Nocturnally by Amulets, Electronica Punch by Oleksandr Koltsov, Battle Royale by Amber Waldron, Mirage Song (Instrumental Version) by Sleeping Ghost, Meditative Melodica by Tencher Music

    Episode 87: A Creeping Dread

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2021 71:53


    Esther and Mohammed explore Linda's childhood home further and the more they discover, the more a sense of dread creeps over them... Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/mistconceptionspod Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/GVXHD7k Music in this episode: Eerie Dawn by Neil Cross Creep by Emmit Fenn Suspense Horror Movie Music by Bobby Cole Back To The Basics (feat. DJ Just Nine) by Lance Conrad Emergency On Level 3 by Jeremy Korpas we20fifty – Battleship (main) by Nir Ben Ami Epic Cinematic by Nikolay Kiselev

    Episode 86: The Candy-Colored House

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2021 65:06


    The Crew races against time to save Woodard and find Linda Lockwood, but as they do, Fae gets a strange feeling calling to her from the enchanted heart of the City Park. Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/mistconceptionspod Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/KW8a7EdgAx Music in this episode:The Take Down by DJ Williams A Great Darkness Approaches, Can You Feel It by ELPHNT Dark Scary Piano Drone by Bobby Cole Haunted House Atmosphere by Bobby Cole Atmospheric Background Music 3 by Keith Anthony Holden Down to the Wire by Lance Conrad

    Episode 85: Piece of Pumpkin Pie

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2021 57:40


    The Crew head to the apartment of Linda Lockwood. Walking into the home of a suspicious magic user is safe, right? Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/mistconceptionspod Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/CmwjFmas4V Check out our BRAND-NEW WEBSITE: https://mistconceptionspod.com/ Music in this episode: Atmospheric Background Music 3 by Keith Anthony Holden Covert Affair – Film Noire by Kevin MacLeod Witness by Keith Anthony Holden

    Episode 84: Making Headlines

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2021 87:17


    The Crew breaks into the Weekly News to find the last known address of Linda Lockwood. Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/mistconceptionspod Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/VTZz8C3usQ Music in this episode: Sneaky Tiptoe Jazz by Nick Battle Moody Soundscapes no. 1 by Tencher Music Darker Things Alt Percussion by Luke Neumann The Silent by Michael Vignola Asteroid Baptistina by Lance Conrad Investigate by Chris T. Richardson Light and Laid Back Rap Beat by Bobby Cole Milano Chase by The Whole Other Narrow Escape by Ruslan Takhaveev

    Episode 83: Smartest Woman In the Room

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2021 59:05


    Miss Minny agrees to answer all of the Crew's questions, but the amount she can reveal is limited by a spell that holds her life as collateral. Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/mistconceptionspod Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/C3DAEacAuR Music in this episode: Lord of the Land by Kevin MacLeod Maestro Tlakaelel by Jesse Gallagher Lost in the Forest by Doug Maxwell The Dark Glow of the Mountains by Chris Zabriskie

    Episode 82: Under The Light of a Blood-Red Sky

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2021 55:36


    An explosion at 123 Blanco Street peels away the Mist, revealing the true nature of the City and of the Crew. Help us reach $500 a month on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/mistconceptionspod Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/ajF5JqD642 Music in this episode: Two Moons by Bobby Richards Bending Gravity by Michael Vignola Mist by Odonis Odonis Investigate by Chris T Richardson Student by Odonis Odonis Himalayan Atmosphere by Kevin MacLeod

    Episode 81: The Extralegal Expertise of Lockley and Katan

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2021 57:29


    Fae and Esther recruit the help of Woodard and Mohammed to help get to the bottom of what's really happening in the City. Help us reach $500/month on our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/mistconceptionspod Music in this episode: Cat Shat in the Box by josh pan In My Way by Jason Szklarek We Always Thought the Future Would Be Kind of Fun by Chris Zabriskie Teaser Orchestral by Luke Neumann

    Mistconceptions x Sins of the Father Episode 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2021 71:58


    Back in the City, the Crew and the Kids discover a plot unfurling. As they race to save two people very dear to them, will they be able to trust each other and form the bonds necessary to defeat a worlds-spanning entity? Preorder our crossover poster designed by Arthur Tien: forms.gle/g1quYtMYYJUCu7fw8 Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/mistconceptionspod Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/gB8B7DGx Music from this episode: Gummy - Alex Baxter Forest Story - Szymon Szarpatowski Scary Kids and Children - Bobby Cole Psychotic Clown Music - Bobby Cole Coming to Get You (Alt Mix) - Bobby Cole

    Mistconceptions x Sins of the Father Episode 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2021 64:00


    HERE BEGINS A REALITY-SPANNING CROSSOVER ADVENTURE!!! The Crew from the City respond to a scene seemingly connected to their overarching mystery, but are inexplicably drawn to another world to meet the runaway kids in Haravel! Continue this story at Sins of the Father! Pre-order the special crossover poster: https://forms.gle/g1quYtMYYJUCu7fw8 Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/mistconceptionspod Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/kDFN36npSP Music from this episode: Vertigo 2020 - Emanuele Dentoni, Trance - Bruce Zimmerman, Weak Anthem - Timothy Stephens

    Episode 80: Rear-View Mirror

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2021 73:14


    In the basement of the ruins of Water Treatment Plant 23, the Crew squares off against a set of super-powered triplet brothers. Meanwhile, Bill grapples with his concern over the safety of his family. Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/cy5mCxY5zf Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/mistconceptionspod Music in this episode: The 19th Floor by Bobby Richards Halcyon Days by Keith Anthony Holden Raging Streets by SefChol Nocturnally by Amulets You Lost Me by Darren Haynes Prism Light by Lance Conrad

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