In this episode I speak with John T Baker, The Arbor Studio, about owning and running a studio. Sponsor: Feral Giant Theme song: Adeem The Artistעל ידי Feral Giant Studio

In this episode I speak with Kelsey Taylor, writer / director of To Kill A Wolf, about the making of that film. Sponsor: Feral Giant Theme song: Adeem The Artistעל ידי Feral Giant Studio

Is there good and evil in ASOIAF, or is just a morally grey mass and mess? I take this up with Quinn the GM, who made a very instructive video essay on it that I really wanted to discuss in depth.על ידי Sean T. Collins & Stefan Sasse

Special Episode: Two episodes of the still-unreleased podcast Big Man, Big Fan. Brent Waugh and Pedro Mendoza speak, separately, about their favorite film and the film they think is the most slept on. Sponsor: Feral Giant Theme song: Adeem The Artistעל ידי Feral Giant Studio

In this episode I speak with Gerald Witt about the importance of seeing music and sports live and in person. Sponsor: Feral Giant Theme song: Adeem The Artistעל ידי Feral Giant Studio

Today, we're taking a look at the detente between West and East Germany. What were the factors breaking the deadlock in domestic and international politics? How did it happen? And, most importantly, was it a success?על ידי Sean T. Collins & Stefan Sasse

Jon's death comes as a big surprise for first-time readers, and not because it's sprung on you but because Martin is a damn good writer. We explain all the ways of why and how.על ידי Sean T. Collins & Stefan Sasse

In this episode I speak with Sean Simoneau about stand-up comedy and Knox Makers. Be sure to attend their 2025 Knox Makers Market on September 28, 2025. Sponsor: Feral Giant Theme song: Adeem The Artistעל ידי Feral Giant Studio

We’re talking about the Whispering Wood, and come off with one fundamental insight: GRRM is a good writer.על ידי Sean T. Collins & Stefan Sasse

I’m talking to Artyom Nichipurov from Wolffdesigna Games, a Latvian firm that’s most famous for the excellent “Guards of Atlantis II”, a tabletop adaptation of the MOBA game experience. If you don’t know what any of this means, no worry, I got you covered - the first seven minutes of the episode explain what MOBAs are and how GoA2 specifically func…

In this episode I speak with Erin Donovan. Erin was my first and 100th episode guest, and it was great playing catch up with her. Sponsor: Feral Giant Theme song: Adeem The Artistעל ידי Feral Giant Studio

In this episode I speak with April Hill about being a singer, both pop and operatic. Sponsor: Feral Giant Theme song: Adeem The Artistעל ידי Feral Giant Studio

In this episode I speak with Bradley Reeves about perserving audio-visual history. Sponsor: Feral Giant Theme song: Adeem The Artistעל ידי Feral Giant Studio

In this episode I speak with Aftyn Behn about being a Tennessee State Representative. Sponsor: Feral Giant Theme song: Adeem The Artistעל ידי Feral Giant Studio

In this episode I speak with Rae Young about being an artist and fashion designer. Sponsor: Feral Giant Theme song: Adeem The Artistעל ידי Feral Giant Studio

Today, we're talking about the period from 1966 to 1974. Witness the Grand Coalition and the coming into power of Willy Brandt, heading the first SPD government of the Federal Republic with his slogan of "daring more democracy".על ידי Sean T. Collins & Stefan Sasse

Today, we’re covering the first half of the history of the Democratic Republic of Germany - or East Germany, to its friends. From the earliest days of popular insurrection to the construction of the Berlin Wall and the twilight days of Ulbricht’s reign, we have you covered.על ידי Sean T. Collins & Stefan Sasse

In this episode I speak with Esther Sitver about best practices for an artist selling at markets and in public. Part 2 of 2. Sponsor: Feral Giant Theme song: Adeem The Artistעל ידי Feral Giant Studio

In this episode I speak with Esther Sitver about best practices for an artist selling at markets and in public. Part 1 of 2. Sponsor: Feral Giant Theme song: Adeem The Artistעל ידי Feral Giant Studio

In this episode I speak with Hannah Manocchio about the 10th anniversary of her business Snakes + Acey's. Sponsor: Feral Giant Theme song: Adeem The Artistעל ידי Feral Giant Studio

In this episode I speak with Eleanor Scott and Adam Pernell Deal about book publishing, art, and writing. Sponsor: Feral Giant Theme song: Adeem The Artistעל ידי Feral Giant Studio

In this episode I speak with Eric Dawson about perserving the film and audio of East Tennessee. To learn more about TAMIS, visit their Instagram. Sponsor: Feral Giant Theme song: Adeem The Artistעל ידי Feral Giant Studio

In our ongoing series on the best moments of the series, we take apart the Bridge of Dream sequence, which provides us with some unusualy challenges - we don't really know where any of this leads, so this is more meta and speculative as usual.על ידי Sean T. Collins & Stefan Sasse

In this episode I speak with Kimi Strain about art. Sponsor: Feral Giant Theme song: Adeem The Artistעל ידי Feral Giant Studio

Today, we're looking at why the CDU could rule for 20 years in the early German republic. There's a good combination of electoral shenanigans, foreign policy questions and old Nazis involved.על ידי Sean T. Collins & Stefan Sasse

In this episode I speak with Mark Coram about art, design, working at newspapers, music and songwriting, writing a book. Sponsor: Feral Giant Theme song: Adeem The Artistעל ידי Feral Giant Studio

In this episode I speak with Briena Harmening about being a text based artist. Sponsor: Feral Giant Theme song: Adeem The Artistעל ידי Feral Giant Studio

From the Berlin airlift to the Berlin wall, this episodes covers Germany’s capital (and the capital of spies) from wall to wall.על ידי Sean T. Collins & Stefan Sasse

Everyone and their mother knows Dungeons&Dragons, at least in concept. But few people know the most important German roleplaying game, “The Dark Eye.” With professor Adrian Daub of Stanford, I talk about this game that’s near and dear to my heart - and maybe yours too, soon.על ידי Sean T. Collins & Stefan Sasse

This is our 200th episode. Of course we wanted to do something special. George R. R. Martin asked us if he could guest host, but we were too busy, so we settled on doing the Red Wedding. We hope that’s ok.על ידי Sean T. Collins & Stefan Sasse

We’re back again! With Jim McGeehin, I talk about the founding of not one but two German states. We’ll have a look at why we’re creating two states instead of one and how these two shape out. You might want to reference the following two diagrams, but it’s not essential. We keep it light on the legalese.…

After 11 months, we’re back talking the history of the divided Germany! After looking at western Germany last time round, this time, we’re taking the deep dive into East Germany 1946 to 1948 and ask ourselves how to succesfully build socialism in Germany.על ידי Sean T. Collins & Stefan Sasse