More about Tom here: https://tomleveen.comJoin our Discord: https://discord.com/invite/YY5436GFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/retrologists/Tom Leveen is a horror author, playwright, and lifelong theatre kid whose work spans everything from award-winning Young Adult fiction to writing for Todd McFarlane and Spawn. In this episode, we dive deep into the emotional side of storytelling—how theatre shaped his style, why writing for teens is anything but cute, and how horror can actually be healing.
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Writing The Rock & Roll Fantasy w/ Nicholas Eames
More on Nicholas Eames: https://nicholaseames.comJoin our Discord: https://discord.com/invite/YY5436GFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/retrologists/What if mercenaries were like rock stars? 🎸⚔️ That’s exactly what Nicholas Eames imagined when he wrote Kings of the Wyld, a fantasy novel inspired by classic rock bands. In this episode, we talk to Nicholas about writing, publishing, and how a chance restaurant meeting got him his first book deal.
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How to Build a Creative Career (Without Going Broke) w/Andrew Buckley
More on Andrew Buckley: https://www.andrewbuckleyauthor.comJoin our Discord: https://discord.com/invite/YY5436GFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/retrologists/Ever wonder how bad movies get made? Or what happens when you leave Hollywood and decide to actually make money? 🤔 Author, screenwriter, and public speaker Andrew Buckley joins us to talk about self-publishing, terrible movie scripts, and why saying “yes” to everything (at first) is the secret to success.
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Recreating The Human Experience on Command w/Michael Coleman
Michael's School for Acting: https://storyinstitute.ca
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Actor Michael Coleman (Once Upon a Time) joins us for a fun and insightful episode. Learn why authenticity drives his career, hear his wild audition stories, and laugh along as we debate Oreo cookies and Kit Kats. From balancing family and creativity to the legacy of Save the Cat, this episode is a must-listen for creators and fans alike.
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Extra Medium, Dave Grohl, and the Failing Video Game Business
Things go south right away after PJ's doctor isn't able to diagnose one of the most common infections. The guys then touch on Dave Grohl, and the potential downfall of our wonderful video game industry.
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The Retrologists are a community of creatives and fans that spotlight talent and discuss the various - from popular culture, weird depths of the internet, and whether a hotdog is a taco. The Podcast is hosted by PJ Hermann and Danny Underwood; lifelong creatives with a passion for hosting discussions and spotlighting the talents of others. As well as being KINGS of going off on tangential rabbit holes.
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