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MCP 047 – Dreams of Change, Part 2
Posted by Raven on 07 Feb 2010 | Tagged as: Ben, Podcast Episodes, erotica, fantasy
Ben goes to sorcery practice, plays phone tag with Natalie, and meets with the androgyne John Randall. What is John’s plan to get rid of Matheson? And what will happen to Ben if he decides to play along?
WARNING: This episode contains explicit sexual content. Listener discretion is advised.
Story by Nobilis Reed
Performed by Chris Lester
Edited by Scott Roche and Paulette Jaxton
The Cast:
Chris Lester as Ben Stansfield
Mae Breakall as Female Ben
J. Daniel Sawyer as George
Deirdre Reed as Ms Walters
Kimi Alexandre as Natalie Grace
Tony Mast as Student Clerk
Meghan Bomberger as Ms Kennedy
Mike Wills as Black T-Shirt Guy
Thomas Reed as John Randall
Meredith Matthews as Jane Randall
Tristan Johnson as Police Officer
Mark Smith as Lt Harcourt
Promos:
Bumper:
Christiana Ellis, author of Nina Kimberly the Merciless
The Music:
Some music was provided by David Beard and is used by permission of the composer. Other music and sound effects were provided by Digital Juice, Soundsnap and The Freesound Project. Additional music and effects produced by Chris Lester.
Feedback:
If you’d like to share your thoughts about the show, please call our voicemail line at (765) LESTER-9, or email your comments (in text or audio) to feedback@metamorcity.com. You can also participate in the discussion forums at TheCursed.org and join our Facebook group, Fans of Metamor City.
Announcements:
- Donations have poured in at The Boom Effect and the Elf Princess Legal Defense Fund! Thank you to everyone who has contributed for your generosity in supporting two families in serious need. The big auction at The Boom Effect will take place on February 27th, 2010.
- The Triple Threat Double Dip Contest is still open through the end of February. Enter now for your chance to win free stuff from Chris, J. Daniel Sawyer and Philippa Ballantine!
- The next episode will drop on the weekend of February 20th.
Next time on The Metamor City Podcast:
Things aren’t looking good for Ben. What happened to Matheson? Where is John Randall? And who’s going to bail Ben out of jail? Come back in two weeks to find out…
Keep it on the bright side!
MCP 045 – Whispers in the Wood, Part 4
Posted by Raven on 02 Jan 2010 | Tagged as: Abbey, Janus, Podcast Episodes, fantasy, horror
Will Abbey’s plan work? Can Rosanna be saved from the clutches of the Leanan Sidhe? And what will the faery do to Wells if the plan succeeds? Find out, in the conclusion to Whispers in the Wood!
Cast:
Malcolm ard’Valos – TD-0013
Rosanna Venturi – Deirdre Reed
Emilio Venturi – Nobilis Reed
Melodia/Leanan Sidhe – Danae Winters
Isaac Wells – Michael Spence
Abbey Preston – Jenivi Seven
Janus Starson – Indiana Jim
Promos:
Bumper:
Starla Huchton, author of The Dreamer’s Thread
The Music:
Some music was provided by David Beard and is used by permission of the composer. Other music and sound effects were provided by Digital Juice, Soundsnap and The Freesound Project.
Feedback:
If you’d like to share your thoughts about the show, please call our voicemail line at (206) 202-8530, or email your comments (in text or audio) to feedback@metamorcity.com. You can also participate in the discussion forums at TheCursed.org and join our Facebook group, Fans of Metamor City.
Announcements:
- Chris’s new story, “Tears Such As Angels Weep”, is the special this month at Erotica a la Carte.
- The Triple Threat Double Dip Contest has been extended through the end of January. Only two people have sent in their photos so far, so you have an excellent chance of winning if you enter now!
- The next episode of Metamor City will be released on January 16th.
Next time on The Metamor City Podcast:
Ben is a college student, a sorcerer, and a man with an unusual disability: he turns into other people in his sleep. And since he’s at a school where book-smart wizards are the overwhelming majority, life as a spontaneous spellcaster doesn’t come easily…
Until next time, keep it on the bright side!
MCP 041 – MAKING THE CUT: Chapter 31
Posted by Raven on 01 May 2009 | Tagged as: Abbey, Artax, Braddock, Brian, Danni, Fiona, Jared, Kate, Leena, Making the Cut, Malcolm, Miriam, Podcast Episodes, Rebecca, Sasha, fantasy, novel, podiobook, science fiction
The battle is over, the bodies have fallen, and it’s time for the survivors to count the cost. The Sommers cell has defied the norms of its society; Daniel unwittingly aided enemies of the Collective; Abbey is a former fugitive. How will the Hive choose to deal with this band of misfits? And what will Malcolm ard’Valos do, now that his pawn has been taken from him?
The Cast:
Sasha King – Dani Cutler
Fiona hin’Connaill – Christiana Ellis
Abbey Preston – Heather Nowak
Danni Sharabi – Sara Lloyd
Rebecca Brower – MA in PA
Jared Tamlin – Jason Adams
Kathryn Kitaen – Heather Welliver
Malcolm ard’Valos – TD-0013
Braddock – Marc Bailey
Brian Sommers – Bryan Watson
Young Disembodied Voice - Kimi Alexandre
Old Disembodied Voice – Bryan Watson
The Music:
Complete track information will be provided at a later date.
All music from David Beard is used by special permission from the artist. Music from StackTraxx obtained by license from Digital Juice. Music from ERH is provided through the Freesound Project. All other music is provided through agreement with the Podsafe Music Network.
Some sound effects were provided by Soundsnap; others were provided by the Freesound Project.
Feedback:
If you’d like to share your thoughts about the show, please call our voicemail line at (206) 203-0994, or email your comments (in text or audio) to feedback@metamorcity.com. You can also participate in the discussion forums at TheCursed.org and join our Facebook group, Fans of Metamor City.
This concludes Metamor City: Season 1. Stay tuned to this feed for upcoming feedback shows, the summer fan-fiction contest, and the Season 1 Exit Interview. Until next time, keep it on the bright side!
MCP 040 – MAKING THE CUT: Chapter 30
Posted by Raven on 26 Apr 2009 | Tagged as: Abbey, Brian, Daniel, Danni, Evan/Eva, Fiona, Making the Cut, Miriam, Morgan, Podcast Episodes, Rebecca, Sasha, Victor, fantasy, novel, podiobook, science fiction
It all comes down to this! With Sasha poisoned by the psi drug Mad John and Victor only moments away from finding them, Sasha and Abbey must make a desperate last stand against the psychotic psi. Can they hold out long enough for help to arrive? And what will become of Victor after he crosses this final line?
The Story So Far:
Mur Lafferty, creator of Playing for Keeps, the HEAVEN series, and I Should Be Writing
The Cast:
Sasha King – Dani Cutler
Abbey Preston – Heather Nowak
Victor hin’Kavos – Bill Bowman
Brian Sommers - Bryan Watson
Fiona hin’Connaill – Christiana Ellis
Miriam Bakhtavar – Paulette Jaxton
Morgan Drauling – Kim Fortuner
Danni Sharabi – Sara Lloyd
Rebecca Brower – MA in PA
Evan Selindi – Tee Morris
Promos:
Shameless Nemesis Abuse:
PG Holyfield’s Murder at Avedon Hill
The Music:
Complete track information will be provided at a later date.
All music from David Beard is used by special permission from the artist. Music from StackTraxx obtained by license from Digital Juice. Music from ERH is provided through the Freesound Project. All other music is provided through agreement with the Podsafe Music Network.
Some sound effects were provided by Soundsnap; others were provided by the Freesound Project.
Feedback:
If you’d like to share your thoughts about the show, please call our voicemail line at (206) 203-0994, or email your comments (in text or audio) to feedback@metamorcity.com. You can also participate in the discussion forums at TheCursed.org and join our Facebook group, Fans of Metamor City.
Next time on The Metamor City Podcast:
The battle is over, the bodies have fallen, and it’s time for the survivors to count the cost. The Sommers cell has defied the norms of its society; Daniel unwittingly aided enemies of the Collective; Abbey is a former fugitive. How will the Hive choose to deal with this band of misfits? And what will Malcolm ard’Valos do, now that his pawn has been taken from him?
Find out in two weeks — until then, keep it on the bright side!
MCP 039 – MAKING THE CUT: Chapter 29
Posted by Raven on 12 Apr 2009 | Tagged as: Abbey, Brian, Daniel, Fiona, Making the Cut, Miriam, Podcast Episodes, Sasha, fantasy, horror, novel, podiobook, science fiction
Brian, Fiona and Daniel are in a fight for their lives — and more than that, for their souls. Sasha is the only one left to protect Abbey as Victor seeks his revenge. Do our heroes have any chance against such overwhelming odds?
The Story So Far:
Clippy, Snippy and the Metamor City Editing Elves
The Cast:
Brian Sommers – Bryan Watson
Fiona hin’Connaill – Christiana Ellis
Sasha King – Dani Cutler
Abbey Preston – Heather Nowak
Promos:
The Music:
The Music:
Complete track information will be provided at a later date.
All music from David Beard is used by special permission from the artist. Music from StackTraxx obtained by license from Digital Juice. Music from ERH is provided through the Freesound Project. All other music is provided through agreement with the Podsafe Music Network.
Some sound effects were provided by Soundsnap; others were provided by the Freesound Project.
Feedback:
If you’d like to share your thoughts about the show, please call our voicemail line at (206) 203-0994, or email your comments (in text or audio) to feedback@metamorcity.com. You can also participate in the discussion forums at TheCursed.org.
Next time on The Metamor City Podcast:
It all comes down to this! With Sasha poisoned by the psi drug Mad John and Victor only moments away from finding them, Sasha and Abbey must make a desperate last stand against the psychotic psi. Can they hold out long enough for help to arrive? And what will become of Victor after he crosses this final line? Find out in two weeks — until then, keep it on the bright side!
MCP 038 – MAKING THE CUT: Chapter 28
Posted by Raven on 29 Mar 2009 | Tagged as: Abbey, Brian, Daniel, Fiona, Making the Cut, Miriam, Morgan, Podcast Episodes, Rebecca, Sasha, fantasy, podiobook, science fiction
Miriam leads Brian and Fiona into her trap, unaware that Daniel is on his way to join them. Meanwhile, Sasha is charged with watching over the hospitalized “Jenny Bloggs”, not realizing who she has in her care … or who is coming after her.
Special thanks to J. Daniel Sawyer and Kitty Nic’Iaian of Artistic Whispers Productions for letting me use their studio to record the outro for this episode.
The Cast:
Brian Sommers – Bryan Watson
Fiona hin’Connaill – Christiana Ellis
Miriam Bakhtavar – Paulette Jaxton (understudy)
Sasha King – Dani Cutler
Security Guards – David Van Sunder, Tim Dodge, Mark Smith, Christina Reagan, J. Daniel Sawyer, Kitty Nic’Iaian
Morgan Drauling – Kim Fortuner
Abbey Preston/Jenny Bloggs – Heather Nowak
Rebecca Brower – MA in PA
Promos:
The Music:
Complete track information will be provided at a later date.
All music from David Beard is used by special permission from the artist. Music from StackTraxx obtained by license from Digital Juice. Music from ERH is provided through the Freesound Project. Music from Michael Masley is provided through agreement with Magnatune.com. All other music is provided through agreement with the Podsafe Music Network.
Some sound effects were provided by Soundsnap; others were provided by the Freesound Project.
Feedback:
If you’d like to share your thoughts about the show, please call our voicemail line at (206) 203-0994, or email your comments (in text or audio) to feedback@metamorcity.com. You can also participate in the discussion forums at TheCursed.org.
Next time on The Metamor City Podcast:
Brian, Fiona and Daniel are in a fight for their lives — and more than that, for their souls. Sasha is the only one left to protect Abbey as Victor seeks his revenge. Do our heroes have any chance against such overwhelming odds? Find out in two weeks — until then, keep it on the bright side!
MCP 035 – MAKING THE CUT: Chapter 25
Posted by Raven on 07 Feb 2009 | Tagged as: Abbey, Danni, Fiona, Making the Cut, Podcast Episodes, Rebecca, Sasha, Victor, fantasy, podiobook, science fiction
MAKING THE CUT enters its third and final act! Six months after leaving the Psi Collective, Abbey Preston has an experience that may change her mind. Plus, Danni and Fiona continue to wrestle with their own psychological baggage.
The Story So Far:
Philippa Ballantine, of Erotica a la Carte and Weather Child
The Cast:
Abbey Preston – Heather Nowak
Victor hin’Kavos - Bill Bowman
Danni Sharabi – Sara Lloyd
Rebecca Brower – MA in PA
Trace Umbara – Donte Taylor
Dr. Julian – Cunning Minx
Sasha King – Dani Cutler
Fiona hin’Connaill – Christiana Ellis
Fiona’s Mother – Mindy Smith
Promos:
Bumper:
Robin Hudson, co-star of Scott Sigler’s NOCTURNAL
The Music:
Intro: “Zeon Control”, by Metaverse
The Story So Far: “Theatrical Trailer”, by Budha Building
Scene 1:
“Electroscape1″, by ERH
“Lebensraum, Cues 7, 8 & 9″, by David Beard
“Ladder Strings”, by David Beard
“The Return to Darkness”, from StackTraxx Vol. 46
“Underscore”, by David Beard
“Menace”, from StackTraxx Vol. 03
“Suite 4 – Good vs. Evil”, from StackTraxx Vol. 50
“Open Percussion, Cue 2″, by David Beard
“Nowhere, Cue 2 Strings”, by David Beard
“Nowhere, Cue 1″, by David Beard
“Restless Spirits”, by David Beard
Scene 2:
“Surrounding Enemies”, from StackTraxx Vol. 46
“Gaza Strip Mall”, by Amanda Monaco
“Phunky ZZ”, from StackTraxx Vol. 36
“Electroscape1″, by ERH
“Misplaced Toy Theme”, by David Beard
“Nowhere, Cue 4″, by David Beard
“A Part of Me, A Part of You”, by Kparx
“I See Translucent People”, by CosmicD
“Catharsis – Middle”, by David Beard
“Get in the Car – No Percussion”, by David Beard
“The Gift, Cue 3″, by David Beard
Scene 3:
“Autumn Song”, by David Beard
“Open Skies”, from StackTraxx Vol. 41
“Srvival in a House Darkening”, by Michael Masley (courtesy of Magnatune.com)
“Ray of Light”, from StackTraxx Vol. 21
Bed Music: “Smoke Filled Room”, by Dave Thornton
All music from David Beard is used by special permission from the artist. Music from StackTraxx obtained by license from Digital Juice. Music from ERH and CosmicD is provided through the Freesound Project. Music from Michael Masley is provided through agreement with Magnatune.com. All other music is provided through agreement with the Podsafe Music Network.
Some sound effects were provided by Soundsnap; others were provided by the Freesound Project.
Feedback:
If you’d like to share your thoughts about the show, please call our voicemail line at (206) 203-0994, or email your comments (in text or audio) to feedback@metamorcity.com. You can also participate in the discussion forums at TheCursed.org. The next feedback show will be recorded on February 12, 2009, so send in your comments now!
Next time on The Metamor City Podcast:
The horrible secret of Fiona’s past is revealed, and Malcolm ard’Valos has some new orders for Miriam…
Until next time, keep it on the bright side!
MCP 034 – MAKING THE CUT: Chapter 24
Posted by Raven on 25 Jan 2009 | Tagged as: Daniel, Danni, Fiona, Leena, Making the Cut, Malcolm, Miriam, Podcast Episodes, Sasha, fantasy, novel, podiobook, science fiction
Take a journey inside the mind of a thrall, as Leena reveals to Miriam the tragic story of how she became enslaved to the Vampire Syndicate. Plus, Danni comes up with a rather creative way to talk out her problems with Daniel…
The Story So Far:
Nobilis of Nobilis Erotica and Pieces
The Cast:
Seralina Greyhaven - Kimi Alexandre
Timothy Mitropolous – Scott Roche
Malcolm ard’Valos – TD-0013
Miriam Bakhtavar – Martha Puskas
Rebecca Brower – MA in PA
Sasha King – Dani Cutler
Danni Sharabi – Sara Lloyd
Fiona hin’Connaill – Christiana Ellis
Doctor – Cunning Minx
Promos:
Bumper:
Arthur Wright, artist and designer for The Metamor City Podcast
The Music:
Intro: “Zeon Control”, by Metaverse
The Story So Far: “Theatrical Trailer”, by Budha Building
Feel Like Celebrating: “Andine”, from StackTraxx Vol. 04
Leena’s Objection: “Remembrance Shadow”, from StackTraxx Vol. 46
Malcolm’s Secret: “Get in the Car, no percussion”, by David Beard
Leena Departs: “Isham Pastich”, by David Beard
A Loss of Confidence: “Hunt – Pad”, by David Beard
The Phone Call: “Dusk”, from StackTraxx Vol. 46
Executive Assistant: “The Void”, from StackTraxx Vol. 46
Miriam and Leena: “Moonlight Sonata, Op. 27, No. 2, Mvt. 1″, by Ludwig Von Beethoven, performed by Mario Ajero
Meeting of the Minds: “Float Up From Depth”, by Adhesion
Danni’s Emptiness: “Transcending Love”, from StackTraxx Vol. 30
Handing Over The Reins: “Sojourn and Solace”, from StackTraxx Vol. 49
Scene Break: “Jetlag”, by Metaverse
Fiona’s Admission: “Nowhere, Cue 1″, by David Beard
On the Same Team Again: “Sounds from a Crystal”, by Dennis Janglöv
Masquerade: “Viandanze”, by Fabrizio Paterlini
Miriam’s Resolve: “Restless Spirits”, by David Beard
End Credits: “Smoke Filled Room”, by Dave Thornton
All music from David Beard is used by special permission from the artist. Music from StackTraxx obtained by license from Digital Juice. All other music is provided through agreement with the Podsafe Music Network.
Some sound effects were provided by Soundsnap; others were provided by the Freesound Project.
Feedback:
If you’d like to share your thoughts about the show, please call our voicemail line at (206) 203-0994, or email your comments (in text or audio) to feedback@metamorcity.com. You can also participate in the discussion forums at TheCursed.org. The next feedback show will be recorded in early February, so send in your comments now!
Next time on The Metamor City Podcast:
MAKING THE CUT enters its third and final act! Six months after leaving the Psi Collective, Abbey Preston has an experience that may change her mind. Plus, Danni and Fiona continue to wrestle with their own psychological baggage. Until then, keep it on the bright side!
MCP 033 – MAKING THE CUT: Chapter 23
Posted by Raven on 11 Jan 2009 | Tagged as: Braddock, Leena, Making the Cut, Malcolm, Miriam, Podcast Episodes, fantasy, horror, novel, podiobook, science fiction
Malcolm ard’Valos makes his appearance, and he’s about to give Miriam an offer she can’t refuse…
The Story So Far:
MA in PA, from Fanboy Hell and Better Late Than Never
The Cast:
Malcolm ard’Valos – TD-0013
Miriam Bakhtavar – Martha Puskas
Braddock – Marc Bailey
Leena – Kimi Alexandre
Promos:
Bumper:
Kim the Comic Book Goddess, from Geek Pantheon and Your Moment of Kim
The Music:
Intro: “Zeon Control”, by Metaverse
The Story So Far: “Theatrical Trailer”, by Budha Building
The Master: “Silence Woods”, from StackTraxx Vol. 46
Thrall: “Remembrance Shadow”, from StackTraxx Vol. 46
Malcolm’s Concern: “Dusk”, from StackTraxx Vol. 46
Eyes and Ears: “Suite 5, Movement 1 – Not Alone”, from StackTraxx Vol. 50
One Small Matter: “Suite 5, Movement 2 – One by One”, from StackTraxx Vol. 50
Dismissed: “Elegy”, by Gabriel Faure, performed by Cello Journey
Planning Something: “The Void”, from StackTraxx Vol. 46
Waking: “Viandanze”, by Fabrizio Paterlini
Blood: “Get in the Car – No Percussion”, by David Beard
Leena: “Veloma”, by Fabrizio Paterlini
A Thrall’s Plea: “Profundo Blu”, by Fabrizio Paterlini
The Sharing: “A Part of Me, A Part of You”, by Kparx
End Credits: “Smoke Filled Room”, by Dave Thornton
All music from David Beard is used by special permission from the artist. Music from StackTraxx obtained by license from Digital Juice. All other music is provided through agreement with the Podsafe Music Network.
Some sound effects were provided by Soundsnap; others were provided by the Freesound Project.
Feedback:
If you’d like to share your thoughts about the show, please call our voicemail line at (206) 203-0994, or email your comments (in text or audio) to feedback@metamorcity.com. You can also participate in the discussion forums at TheCursed.org. The next feedback show will be recorded in early February, so send in your comments now!
Next time on The Metamor City Podcast:
Take a journey inside the mind of a thrall, as Leena reveals to Miriam the tragic story of how she became enslaved to the Vampire Syndicate. Plus, Danni comes up with a rather creative way to talk out her problems with Daniel…
Until next time, keep it on the bright side!
MCP 032 – MAKING THE CUT: Chapter 22
Posted by Raven on 26 Dec 2008 | Tagged as: Artax, Braddock, Danni, Evan/Eva, Making the Cut, Malcolm, Miriam, Podcast Episodes, Rebecca, Sasha, fantasy, podiobook, science fiction
While Danni gets a visit from Eva, Miriam fights for her life against Braddock and his vamps. Will she escape, or is she doomed to be the next meal for the Syndicate’s #1 hatchet man?
The Story So Far:
Tee Morris, co-author of Podcasting for Dummies and MOREVI and author of the Billibub Baddings Mysteries
The Cast:
Braddock – Marc Bailey
Miriam Bakhtavar – Martha Puskas
Eva Selindi – Philippa Ballantine
Danni Sharabi – Sara Lloyd
Evan Selindi – Tee Morris
Sasha King – Dani Cutler
Rebecca Brower - MA in PA
Artax – Bryan Watson
Malcolm ard’Valos – TD-0013
Promos:
Bumper:
Kim Harrison, author of The Hollows series — pre-order White Witch, Black Curse today!
The Music:
Intro: “Zeon Control”, by Metaverse
The Story So Far: “Theatrical Trailer”, by Budha Building
The Job Offer: “Restless Spirits – Cues A & B”, by David Beard
Braddock: “Underscore1″, by ERH
Making a Run For It: “Adrenaline”, from StackTraxx Vol. 01
The Head Car: “Fallout”, from StackTraxx Vol. 01
Peek-a-Boo: “Demolition Chronicle”, from StackTraxx Vol. 02
The Tunnel: “Lateral Space”, from StackTraxx Vol. 11
Making it Better: “Restless Spirits – Cue 2D”, by David Beard
Danni and Eva: “Lebensraum, Cues 3 & 1″, by David Beard
Eva Seeks Clarification: “Ladder Strings, Variant 2″, by David Beard
Artax’s Idea: “Surrounding Enemies”, from StackTraxx Vol. 46
Time To Think: “Float Up From Depth”, by Adhesion
Danni’s Apology: “Mothersland, Cue 11″, by David Beard
Reconciliation: “A Part of Me, A Part of You”, by Kparx
Rebecca’s Farewell: “Forever in Love”, from StackTraxx Vol. 49
Cold Awakening: “Electroscape1″, by ERH
Panic Kicking In: “I See Translucent People”, by CosmicD
Heartbeat: “Nine Lies the Heart Tells”, by ERH
A Mockery: “Dusk”, from StackTraxx Vol. 46
Exploring the Penthouse: “Remembrance Shadow”, from StackTraxx Vol. 46
The White Room: “Silence Woods”, from StackTraxx Vol. 46
Bed Music: “Smoke Filled Room”, by Dave Thornton
All music from David Beard is used by special permission from the artist. Music from ERH and CosmicD is provided through the Freesound Project. Music from StackTraxx obtained by license from Digital Juice. All other music is provided through agreement with the Podsafe Music Network.
Some sound effects were provided by Soundsnap; others were provided by the Freesound Project.
Feedback:
If you’d like to share your thoughts about the show, please call our voicemail line at (206) 203-0994, or email your comments (in text or audio) to feedback@metamorcity.com. You can also participate in the discussion forums at TheCursed.org. There will be another feedback show with Dan Sawyer, Kitty Nic’Iaian and Philippa Ballantine sometime in early January, so get your comments in soon!
Next time on The Metamor City Podcast:
Malcolm ard’Valos has made his appearance, and he’s about to make an offer you can’t refuse. Until next time, keep it on the bright side!
