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This is a podcast by creatives, for creatives. Each week, the boys will give you their thoughts and opinions on writing, creative expression, or whatever they like. Every once in a while, they may just surprise you with a little writing of their own.

Soliloquy Right Now

This week, Jon and Joe tackle the works of Shakespeare, especially wrestling Prince Hamlet to the ground. Jon airs a theory about Shakespeare's legacy...
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That Aside Aside

What's the difference between a hero and a protagonist? It's a tough distinction, but we can tell you for sure that this episode was definitely NOT br...
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Box of Ideas

Jon and Joe discuss the premier of the ninth season of Doctor Who, as well as the troubles with stories that start out strong but don't live up to the...
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Premium Lefting Services

A recent trip to a used bookstore has Jon thinking about parody and satire. The boys talk about parody both good and not so good, and learn that satir...
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There's a Hashtag

This week, Jon and Joe the observance of yet another (or the very first) Force Friday, and continue to explain their complicated relationship to Star ...
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Noir Ghost

After celebrating a year of Tell Don't Show, Jon and Joe talk adventure games, Lord of the Rings, and the relationships of writers to the World Wars.T...
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His Brain-Science Hat

The boys make up for missing a week in record time by discussing show topics in under a minute. After that, they settle down into a review of The Buri...
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Pre-Reichenbach Pathos

This week, Jon's on his own and talks about a movie about Sherlock starring Gandalf. I think. Anyway, there's a teachable moment in there somewhere.Te...
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The Eternal Sculptor

The boys start off talking about cribbing character types from other stories. Of course, that leads into a discussion on the division between the Scie...
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I Should Get a Law

This week, Tell Don't Show tackles obsessing over media hype. They discuss how they've felt both the good and the bad sides of hype, and have learned ...
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