Pods Like Us

Marv finds out about a show that Patrick absolutely loves. Podcasts Mentioned & Highlights -  ● Maniacal Music Musings  ○ Music discovery podcast, album reviews, guest-driven content, interactive  brackets.  ● Monsters Among Us  ○ Paranormal podcast, listener stories, hosted by Derek Hayes, community  engagement.  ● Paranormal The New Normal  ○ Jeremy's own paranormal podcast, inspired by Monsters Among Us.  ● Film Sac  ○ Long-running film podcast, 20 years of movie discussions.  ● Punky Radio  ○ Punk music podcast, 20-year run, personal friends of Marv.  ● Pods Like Us  ○ Hosted by Marv, podcast interviews and community features.  Connect with the Hosts  ● Jeremy:  ○ YouTube: Maniacal Music Musings, Paranormal The New Normal  ○ Facebook: Squat, large foot  ○ X/Instagram: @JuggaloBastard  ● Marv:  ○ Pods Like Us: All streaming platforms  ○ Website: https://wwww.themarzone.org/ (links to socials and email)  Don't forget to subscribe, leave a review, and share this episode with fellow podcast lovers! 

Marv finds out about a show that Reena absolutely loves.  

Episode Description - Join host Martin "Marv" Bel as he sits down with podcaster John from "What's Up with John and Rena" for an in-depth conversation about the evolution of podcasting, mental health awareness, and the art of authentic audio storytelling. From interviewing people on Skid Row to creating successful podcast partnerships, John shares his journey through the podcasting landscape and offers invaluable advice for aspiring podcasters.  Key Timestamps & Topics -  [00:00:00] - Introduction & Show Origins  ● Welcome to Pods Like Us with Martin "Marv" Quibell  ● Introduction to John and the "What's Up with John and Reena" show  ● The confusing history and evolution of the podcast  [00:01:00] - Mental Health Journey & Podcast Genesis  ● John's misdiagnosis story: from bipolar to depression and ADHD  ● Living next to Skid Row in Los Angeles (2014)  ● The birth of "Bipolar Style" podcast  ● Cautionary tale about podcast naming and mental health stigma  [00:02:00] - RSS Feeds & Podcast Evolution  ● Understanding RSS feeds as the backbone of podcasting  ● Treating first podcast as "practice feed"  ● Evolution from "Signal Jams" to "Deviant Lounge" to "What's Up"  ● The importance of adaptability in podcasting  [00:03:00] - Partnership with Reena  ● Meeting co-host Rena through Twitter/X  ● Rena's background: Jerry Springer Show producer  ● Creating a "super group" approach to podcasting  ● The concept of podcasting as a "lounge for podcasters"  [00:04:00] - Content Strategy & Social Media  ● Using X/Twitter for podcast guest discovery  ● Topic selection process for episodes  ● Recent discussions: cell phone bans in schools and concerts  ● Organic conversation development  [00:05:00] - Editing Philosophy & Audience Retention  ● Unique editing approach: cutting conversations mid-topic  ● Background editing while gaming technique  ● Achieving 110% completion rates vs. industry 70%  ● The "shave and a haircut" psychological hook  [00:07:00] - "Daily Emotions" Era  ● Transition from "Bipolar Style" to "Daily Emotions"  ● The challenge of trauma dumping in mental health podcasts  ● Learning when to pivot podcast focus  ● The consuming nature of mental health content creation  [00:08:00] - Podcasting Influences & Inspirations  ● Dean Delray's "Let There Be Talk" as major influence  ● The power of reaching high-profile rock and metal guests  ● Mark Marin's WTF show impact  ● Transitioning from music industry to podcasting  [00:09:00] - Early Broadcasting Background  ● High school radio station with actual transmitter  ● Public access cable TV experience in San Francisco  ● "Wayne's World" style local TV show  ● The "simulation" approach to content creation  [00:12:00] - RSS & Download Philosophy  ● RSS and downloadability as core podcast elements  ● Avoiding "streaming subscription hell"  ● 20 years of RSS technology celebration  ● Focus on audio vs. video debates  [00:13:00] - Rena's Background & Skills  ● Jerry Springer Show production experience  ● Natural interviewing and listening abilities  ● The maven quality: connecting people and opportunities  ● Play-by-play vs. color commentary dynamic  [00:15:00] - Interview Dynamics Analysis  ● Rena's therapeutic listening approach  ● John's self-awareness about talking too much  ● The balance between liberal and conservative perspectives  ● Finding common ground through shared topics  [00:17:00] - Jerry Springer Connection  ● Jerry Springer's appearance on "Better Call Daddy"  ● Recognition of Rena's producer skills  ● The importance of information gathering in production  [00:19:00] - Podcast Industry Observations  ● Musicians vs. music industry people comparison  ● Podcasters vs. podcast industry professionals  ● The commodification of creative passion  ● Live Nation experience and craft services anecdotes  [00:20:00] - Branding & Visual Identity  ● The critical importance of podcast naming  ● Etymology and word psychology in naming  ● Domain availability considerations  ● Logo design: "Does it look cool on a t-shirt?"  [00:21:00] - Music Rights & Audio Strategy  ● The sticky nature of music rights in podcasting  ● Recommendation for original music performance  ● Minimalist intro approach vs. TV-style intros  ● The power of simple audio stingers  [00:23:00] - Content Longevity & "Zombie Podcasts"  ● Creating evergreen content without rights issues  ● The concept of "zombie podcasts" living forever  ● Authentic vs. polished AI content predictions  ● The value of human authenticity  [00:25:00] - Life Experience as Research  ● Being kicked out at 14 and learning independence  ● Life experiences as natural podcast material  ● The balance of sharing vs. professional discretion  ● Using stage names and artistic personas  [00:27:00] - The Power of Memorable Names  ● Single-syllable name effectiveness  ● Comparison to Cher, Norm, and other one-name personalities  ● The hook quality of punchy names  ● Domain purchasing with special characters  [00:29:00] - Advice for New Podcasters  ● "Make a fucking mess" - authenticity over perfection  ● Approach podcasting as an art project  ● The mechanical aspects are teachable in a week  ● Being yourself is the hardest part  [00:30:00] - Technical Accessibility  ● Free tools and apps like Riverside  ● No excuse for technical barriers  ● Borrowing equipment to start  ● The importance of experimenting before committing  [00:31:00] - Community & Networking  ● Don't be afraid to reach out on social media  ● Asking to be guests on shows you enjoy  ● Building circular podcast community  ● The "jam session" approach to podcasting  [00:32:00] - Show Recommendations & Contact Info  ● Let There Be Talk with Dean Delray  ● Mark Marin's WTF show  ● Dave Jackson's School of Podcasting  ● Contact: lillystudios.com and deviantlounge.com  [00:34:00] - Music Discussion & Equipment Talk  ● Bass guitar preferences and Steinberger memories  ● The Police concert memories from age 12-13  ● Fender artist relations and Tony Franklin connection  ● The evolution of electronic drums integration  [00:42:00] - Future Music Projects  ● "Bomb Repair" EDM project concept  ● Uploading music as podcast episodes  ● Exploring synth music and experimental styles  ● The cassette culture connection  Key Takeaways - 1. Authenticity Over Polish: Focus on genuine conversation rather than perfect  production  2. Community Building: Podcasting success comes from connecting with other  podcasters  3. Adaptability: Be willing to evolve your show's name, format, and focus  4. Technical Simplicity: Don't let equipment concerns prevent you from starting  5. Unique Editing: Experiment with non-traditional editing to improve retention  6. Strategic Naming: Choose names that are memorable, shareable, and brandable  7. RSS Independence: Maintain downloadable content to avoid platform dependency  8. Life as Content: Your experiences are your greatest source of material  Mentioned Resources & Tools - ● Riverside (podcast recording app)  ● Hindenburg (audio editing software)  ● YouTube Sound Library (royalty-free music)  ● RSS feeds and podcast hosting platforms  ● Social media for guest discovery (X/Twitter)  Contact Information - John Lilly: Website: lillystudios.com / Podcast: deviantlounge.com  Martin "Marv" Quibell: Website: themarvzone.org / Podcast: Pods Like Us (available on all streaming platforms)  #PodcastingTips #MentalHealthPodcasting #AudioStorytelling #PodcastCommunity  #IndependentPodcasting #ContentCreation #PodcastInterview #DigitalMedia #PodcastStrategy  #AudioProduction  This episode of Pods Like Us showcases the authentic journey of podcasting evolution, from mental health advocacy to community building, offering practical insights for both new and experienced podcasters looking to create meaningful audio content. 

In this episode of Pods Like Us, host Martin 'Marv' Quibell welcomes Andreea Coscai, founder of Eurowaves, a nonprofit biweekly newsletter on Substack. Founded in December 2024, Euro Waves connects podcasters and audio enthusiasts across Europe, highlighting the diversity of European podcasting through recommendations, interviews, industry insights, and event promotions. Andreea also shares her experiences working for Tink Media and editing the Earbuds Podcast Collective Newsletter. The discussion touches on cultural differences in podcasting, the importance of local and international content, marketing strategies, and the immersive power of music and sound in podcasts. Andrea advocates for cross-border collaborations and explores how different European countries approach podcasting, offering advice for new podcasters on sustainability, marketing, and creativity. 

In this episode of Pods Like Us, host Martin 'Marv' Quibell is joined by Martin Franklin from Australia to discuss the resurgence of cassette culture. Martin Franklin shares his journey from the indie music scene of the late '80s, including running a small cassette label and engaging in international tape exchanges, to reconnecting with old collaborators for a reissue project in 2023. The episode dives into DIY music production, the importance of networking and fanzines, and the evolution of podcasting. Explore the unique stories and the lasting impact of cassette culture on independent music.

In this episode of Pods Like Us, host Martin, also known as Marv, interviews Mark Francis from Caloroga Shark Media. They discuss the genesis of Caloroga Shark Media, the path from traditional radio to modern podcasting, and the influential role AI technology plays in their content production. Mark shares insights into their popular shows, including Palace Intrigue, and the use of AI voices and other tools to enhance their offerings. They also touch on the importance of having a clear strategy, whether podcasting as a hobby or a business. Tune in to hear about the transformation of the podcast landscape and how Caloroga Shark Media adapts to these changes.

In this episode of Pod Like Us, host Martin 'Marv' speaks with Wyatt from Cinema Trip Reviews about his journey into the world of podcasting. They discuss Wyatt's early experiences with podcasts like Hack the Movies and The Joe Rogan Experience, which fueled his desire to create his own content. Wyatt outlines the evolution of his show, starting during the pandemic, and the challenges he faced with content creation and audience engagement. The conversation also delves into their shared nostalgia for classic cinema, the importance of maintaining authenticity, collaborative efforts with other podcasters, and the significance of Podcasting 2.0. Whether it's reminiscing about childhood trips to the theater or navigating the complexities of podcast algorithms, this episode offers a comprehensive look at the passion and dedication behind Cinema Trip Reviews.

In this episode of Pods Like Us, host 'Marv' interviews Lucas Dickey, CEO and founder of DeepCast. They discuss the inspiration and evolution of DeepCast FM and DeepCast Pro, focusing on how AI and large language models are transforming podcast discovery and accessibility. Lucas highlights the challenges in the current podcasting ecosystem, the importance of metadata, and how Deep Cast aims to improve discoverability for both consumers and creators. They also touch on the future of AI in podcasting and the significance of industry-wide standards like Podcast 2.0.

Join Martin Quibell (Marv) on 'Pods Like Us' as he chats with Greg, one of the hosts of 'Cape Complainers.' They discuss the dynamics of hosting a podcast with friends, handling multiple hosts' schedules, and the art of letting conversations flow naturally. Delve into their thoughts on various superhero films, including 'The Flash' and Marvel's MCU projects, and hear about Greg's journey from podcast editing to being behind the mic. Plus, enjoy insights into what makes the perfect podcast setup, their favorite superheroes, and some amusing behind-the-scenes anecdotes. Whether you're into podcasting or superhero lore, this episode offers a fun and insightful conversation! 

Join Marv, as he chats with Damian from the Podcast Advice Show in this episode of Pods Like Us. They delve into the evolution of podcasting from traditional radio, the significance of niche content, and the transition from listening to creating podcasts. Learn about the inception of Damian's projects, including successful comedy podcasts, and discover key advice for indie podcasters on refining ideas, staying motivated, and navigating the podcasting landscape. Don't miss out on valuable insights and strategies for taking your podcast to the next level!

In this episode of 'Pods Like Us,' Marv is joined by Kev Brown and Randy Woods from 'Seaside Pod Review' to discuss the legendary rock band Queen. The conversation covers their earliest memories of Queen, favorite songs, and first purchases of Queen's music. They also dive into the unique format of their podcast, their experiences in podcasting, and the importance of maintaining an authentic and honest dialogue in their shows. The episode highlights standout moments, the intricacies of recording and editing, and the supportive community they've built  around their podcast. Marv also touches on the value of independent podcasts and building  relationships within the podcasting community.

Emma Jane Kirby has worked as a Foreign Correspondent for the BBC, written documentaries, audio drama, a novel, and so much more. The main reason for their interview is the recent audio series A Most Audacious Heist, that looks in to real life theft of the Sisi Star, which looks into the lives of Empress Sisi herself, and the likable rogue Daniel Blanchard, who sole the star in a way that gives Ethan Hunt from the Mission Impossible films a run for their money. Or did he? The conversation looks at how EJ's history as a foreign correspondent for the BBC has inspired her writing these great stories based on true stories. They also discuss the audio series The Butterfly King, which is about a former European king, who died after meeting Adolf Hitler, and after denying Hitler's request to hand over Jews that were being protected in their country. They also discuss EJ's novel, The Optician of Lampedusa, based on the true story of an optician who whilst vacationing on the Meditteranean Sea, saved a few hundred people trying to escape oppression in their own country, who were floating after their boat sank. Also mentioned during the show is the superb work that production company Blanchard House, under the creative directorship of previous show guest Rosie Pye. We also discuss EJ's history as a former writer for the iconic British radio drama The Archers, which up to now has been around for 74 years, and is still going strong. https://www.blanchard-house.com/ https://linktr.ee/podslikeus/   

Marv speaks with Brandon about the show Breswtilled, where Brandon suggests drinks that would be good accompaniments for different television programmes and films, basing it on different aspects of those forms of media. Listen to Brewstilled - https://podfollow.com/1559438198 Marv's links  

In this episode of Pods Like Us, host Marv chats with Arielle Nissenblatt, an influential figure in the podcasting world. Arielle shares her journey from being an avid podcast listener in 2014 to becoming the Director of Community and Content for Orderly and Squadcast FM, a Board of Governors member for the Podcast Academy, and a presenter of several popular podcasts. Arielle discusses her experiences curating content with the Earbud Podcast Collective, her strategies to adapt to evolving listener habits, and the importance of engaging with podcast communities. Tune in for insights on the growth and monetization trends in the  podcast industry and valuable advice for new creators to market their content effectively.  Listeners can also expect tips on podcast necessities and Ariel's personal podcast  recommendations.  00:00 Introduction and Guest Overview  02:10 Arielle's Early Podcasting Journey  05:13 Transition to Podcast Industry Professional  06:46 Creating Earbuds Podcast Collective  10:27 Becoming a Podcast Presenter  16:05 Listener Questions and Insights  18:26 Podcasting Trends and Advice  28:35 Arielle's Podcast Recommendations  31:07 Conclusion and Contact Information

WARNING - This episode was fraught with technical issues, and has been compiled from three different recordings on different mediums!  Exploring the World of Audio Drama with Jamie from Goblin Booth Productions In this episode of Pods Like Us, host Martin Quibell, aka Marv, sits down with Jamie from Goblin Booth Productions to discuss their audio drama show 'Route 6.6'. Jamie shares insights on the show's premise of a workplace comedy set in an alien truck stop, the development of its unique characters, and the inspiration behind the project. They delve into the production process, including writing, voice casting, sound effects, and the collaborative efforts of the team. Jamie also reflects on their passion for mid-century sci-fi and gives advice to aspiring writers and podcasters. Tune in to discover the intriguing behind-the-scenes stories of creating an engaging sci-fi audio drama. 00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome 00:57 Discussing 'Root 6' Show 02:15 Story Arcs and Character Development 03:09 Writing Process and Challenges 08:01 Voice Casting and Production Insights 15:44 Sound Effects and Foley Work 17:15 Promotion and Audience Engagement 21:19 Sci-Fi Inspirations and Personal Influences 33:58 Advice for Writers and Podcasters 37:00 Favorite Podcasts and Conclusion https://www.goblinboothproductions.com/ https://www.themarvzone.org/ https://marvsmidlifemeanderings.blogspot.com/ https:/www.patreon.com/podslikeus/   

Marv chats with Claire Waite Brown about the show Podcasting 2.0, where Claire tries to make sense of the changes taking place in the world of podcasting, and where we could go in the future. They discuss Claire's history in the world of podcasting, starting with her show Creativity Found, which Marv calls "comfortable listening", as well as bigging up a variety of names that they both respect in the industry. This is a must listen episode, where Claire explains things in layman's terms, and answers questions sent in by listeners.  https://www.creativityfound.co.uk/ https://www.patreon.com/podslikeus https://www.linktr.ee/podslikeus/  

Benjamin Field, a pioneer in AI and deep fake technology, discusses his transition from traditional TV and film to creating an AI version of Michael Parkinson for the podcast "Virtually Parkinson." Field explains the ethical considerations and technical challenges of using AI in media, including the development of the software "Squawk." He highlights the unique aspects of AI interviews, such as guests providing more detailed responses due to the three-second delay. Field also emphasizes the importance of transparency and continuous improvement, noting that feedback from guests like Monty Don has significantly influenced the AI's evolution.

Marv chats with JP, the curator of the Spanish Language newsletter Tropical Podcasting. They talk about JP's own history with podcasts, the variety of podcasts out there, the importance of creating media for all languages, and so much more. https://www.tropicalpodcasting.com/ https://www.patreon.com/podslikeus/ https://linktr.ee/marvsmooth  

Marv is joined by his friends Joey and Jimmy from the podcast The Long Road Home Alone, and Robert Stewart from the Stew World Order podcast to discuss their favourite Christmas films. Expect a discussion that encompasses warmth, heart, family, joy, and kill counts.

In this bonus between seasons episode, Marv is joined by his friends Kev Brown (The Tom Petty Project/Seaside Pod Review/Ultimate Catalogue Clash), Mike Lord (Tabletop Genesis), Jason Barnard (The Strange Brew Podcast), and Stephen Nicholson (Trimming The Musical Fact/Trimming The Movie Fat), to discuss the festive season, as well as their five must hear songs for the season. This may or may not include Iron Maiden, The Pogues, Greg Lake, Paul McCartney, Rage Against The Machine, and others that get mentioned. Enjoy, and have a very merry Christmas.

Marv chats with Ella Gale, the creator and director of the audio drama Candy Claus Private Eye. Candy is the illegitimate daughter of Santa Claus, who is a private eye. While being a private eye in the big world, she is approached by the elf Minty, about the potential murder of an elf, which forces her to return to the North Pole, in order to solve the crime. In the process of this she comes across characters such as Dr Claus (otherwise known as Mrs Claus), the Sugar Plum Fairy, Tinfoil, Santa Blob, and many more characters.  This is the final official episode of season eight. There will be special episodes between now and season nine, which will be coming in February on 2025.  I wish everyone a wonderful holiday season. Take care. 

Marv chats with Rosie Pye, the creative director for Blanchard House, who produce many dramatized documentaries. This time Marv and Rosie talk about the show Extrasensory, a show that uses the true story of the Pollock family to look into every aspect of the subject of reincarnation. Is the father John Pollock telling the truth, misguided, or manipulating the story of how his daughters died in an horrific road traffic accident and reincarnated as his twin daughters, who were born soon after?

Marv chats with author, journalist, and blogger Madeline Bocaro, to discuss their blogging about popular culture, as well as Madeline's exceptional book In Your Mind - The Infinite Universe of Yoko Ono.

Marv chats with Champ and Ace Rockwell about their show Stellar Future Radio, an audio drama about an AI newsreader in the future based on characters such as HAL and Max Headroom, who gives us a news report of things that are going on in the universe.  They talk about the history of science fiction related audio drama, how science fiction is quite often used to magnify contemporary issues, and why some media in the genre is seen as iconic.  Released early due to technical issues with the due episode!  #audiodrama #sciencefiction #scifi #philipkdick #startrek #starwars #cowboybebop #babylon5 #2001aspaceodyssey #arthurcclark #dune #maxheadroom #isaacasimov #hgwells #julesverne 

Marv chats with Matthew Dawson, about the series of audio dramas that he has created based around the unused DC film script. 

Marv chats with Paul about a show that gives people somewhere to vent their displeasure regarding false historical facts. Braveheart depicting a man reacting to his in-truth non-existent wife and family being murdered, as well as a 20-something year old princess depicted in the film who was in truth around 8 months old at that time. https://www.historyrage.com/ Listen to History Rage - https://podfollow.com/history-rage Pods Like Us on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/podslikeus  

Ioan and Michael from Lord of Adders Black, a podcast about the world of the British period based situation comedy Black Adder, tell us about their own show, before talking about their introduction to the world of podcasting, how they think the industry has changed, and where they think podcasting could go in the future. Listen to Lord of Adders Black - https://podfollow.com/1753002260 Marv's Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/podslikeus   

For the first of a mini-series of International Podcast Day specials, Chris from Podtastic Audio tells us his own history with podcasting, how he thinks it has changed through the years, and where he sees the world of podcasting potentially going in the future. Link - https://podtasticaudio.com/  

Marv chats with Kristen Hillaire Glasgow about Rock n Roll Survivors, a show that speaks with those affected by the music business, whether they be musicians, authors, journalists, fans, or anything else.  They discuss Kristen's own history with the music business, as well as Marv's own limited history in the business as a musician and songwriter, and their journeys to where they are now.  Listen to Rock ‘n' Roll Survivors - https://podfollow.com/1716993909 Pods Like Us on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/podslikeus/   

Marv chats with Dylan Thuras about Atlas Obscura, and organisation that includes podcasts, books, online resources, and so much more, all in the aid of showing people the wonder of different cultures past and present, the way that the world itself has involved, myths and legends, and so very much more.  The world has so much to show us, so take a journey today to discover all the wonder in the world.  

Cold Tapes is an audio drama like no other. Follow the story, tell them who you think the killer is, and be in with the chance to win £10,000.  Marv finds out all he can about this incredible murder mystery. A group of researchers are working in the furthest reaches, where one of them is found dead a few miles away from base camp in temperatures below hundred degrees zero.  A police officer in England has been tasked with finding out who the killer is, how the crime was committed, and why.  However, they have to do their investigation remotely from England, as they cannot get to the location thousands of miles away due to weather conditions. 

Have you ever watched a film and thought "that reminds me of another film," or "if you put these other films together then you could get this film"? Well, listen in, because that's exactly what Piecing It Together is all about. A film podcast that asks the guests "what other films does this film make you think about?" Hear how Bill & Ted, Akira Kurosawa, and other films get mentioned in the same show. 

The new season of American Masters illuminates the creative journeys of artists and icons across disciplines – from Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Jewel and Tony Award-winning actor Joseph Gordon-Levitt to Pulitzer-winning playwright Annie Baker.   To get your trailer into the Pods Like Us feed, please contact podslikeus@gmail.com 

Marv talks about what's coming up in the show, some shows he's been listening to, shows he has guested on, and the other shows that he is a host on. Send feedback through all the socials, on Patreon, or by email to podslikeus@gmail.com

Marv is joined by Sean O'Connell, who is one of three hosts of the podcast Reelblend, as well as Managing Editor of the Entertainment News group Cinemablend, and author of the books 'Release The Snyder Cut: The Crazy True Story Behind The Fight that Saved Zack Snyder's Justice League', 'With Great Power: How Spider-Man Conquered Hollywood During The Golden Age of Comic Book Movies', and 'Bruce Willis: Celebrating The Legacy of an Unbreakable Hollywood Icon', to chat with Steve and Scott from the podcast Dropping A Bruce to talk all things Bruce Willis.

Marv chats with the guy behind the wonderful Oreo Brewer name on YouTube and TikTok, who also writes fiction that is a mix of original storytelling from his own creations, and in the worlds of Star Wars, Highlander, and so much more.

Marv chats with the creative Oreo Brewer/Immortal Beloved about The Jacked Up Review Podcast, which he and Marv both enjoy very much. Other subjects are discussed in this very wide ranging discussion. Strangely this is their second chat, after a Pods Like Us episode was recorded about the work that Oreo Brewer/Immortal Beloved does with his videos and writing. That episode is coming soon.  

Marv chats with Reena about her show, as well as her history in television, having started out on the staff for The Jerry Springer Show.  

Marv chats with another great talent from Stellar Future Radio, this time with Ace Rockwell. Ace initially starts by discussing his chosen show to "big up", the wonderful Sayer, a narrative fiction based on a second man made moon orbiting the Earth, known as Typhon, where a self-aware AI studies and interacts with humanity.  Having started in 2014, it was before it's time, and a timely show to listen to now. They also discuss other audio dramas, such as The Bright Sessions, Desert Skies, Welcome To Nightvale, and many more, as well as going into tangents about Guillermo Del Toro, and other entertainment based chat, in a show that was intended to be a quick fifteen minutes, but instead has come out at around forty minutes of improvised discussion about anything that came to mind.  

Marv chats with Matthew Anderson about his show The Lone Screenplay Nominee Podcast, a show that looks at films that were only nominated in the Oscars for their screenplay.   

Marv chats with Champ Rockwell from Stellar Future Radio about a show that Champ loves, which is Mission To Zyxx. In the process of this discussion they also discuss how that show influenced and inspired Champ in the creation of their own show, and they discuss other audio dramas such as Omega Star Seven, Escaping Denver, and Mortalverse. https://www.stellarfutureradio.com/ https://www.patreon.com/podslikeus/  

Marv chats with Danny Brown about One Minute Podcast Tips, a show where Danny gives a different tip each time to help people with their podcasting journey.

Marv chats with different podcasters and creators, to find out what their work is about, what makes them creative, and why they are interested in the subjects that their work is based on. Thanks to DJ Skoob from Undiscovered Entrepreneur for taking Marv's "attempt" at creating a trailer, and actually making a real one out of it! A replacement trailer will appear with clips in at some point. 

Marv chats with Sam about his show Autism Rocks, and about how he lives with autism.  #AutismRocks #AutismAwareness #AutismAwarenessMonth #podcast #podcasting #autism  https://autismrocksandrolls.com  https://patreon.com/podslikeus/