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How Stories Work with Jay Sherer

A weekly TV, Film and Fiction podcast featuring Jay Sherer
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How Stories Work with Jay Sherer

The Reclamation Society

How Stories Work with Jay Sherer

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How Stories Work with Jay Sherer

The Reclamation Society

How Stories Work with Jay Sherer

A weekly TV, Film and Fiction podcast featuring Jay Sherer
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Why we have a PG-13 rating: TEMPLE OF DOOM!In preparation for Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny, I'm re-watching all the Indiana Jones content! That means all four movies plus The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones (formerly known as "The
Best action sequence? Best character intro? What can we learn from Raiders as writers and storytellers?In preparation for Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny, I'm re-watching all the Indiana Jones content! That means all four movies plus Th
Indy runs away with Leo Tolstoy and then shows his ass in Greece.In preparation for Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny, I'm re-watching all the Indiana Jones content! That means all four movies plus The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones (f
Sigmund Freud tells Indy that all love is about sex. And then Indy's mom cheats on Henry Jones, Sr.!In preparation for Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny, I'm re-watching all the Indiana Jones content! That means all four movies plus The A
Indy sells fake art and beats up a pimp.In preparation for Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny, I'm re-watching all the Indiana Jones content! That means all four movies plus The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones (formerly known as "The You
Indy goes big game hunting with Teddy Roosevelt...In preparation for Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny, I'm re-watching all the Indiana Jones content! That means all four movies plus The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones (formerly known a
Young Indy encounters curses, grave robbers, slavery... and wears brownface?In preparation for Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny, I'm re-watching all the Indiana Jones content! That means all four movies plus The Adventures of Young India
Sam Tahhan's Writing Journey | Collateral & Skyfall | Reading & Writing ScreenplaysOn today's show, I'm joined by a fellow screenwriter from Colorado: Sam Tahhan. You'll hear more about his journey, his advice for screenwriters, and recommende
A graphic novel about finding purpose and value. My interview with Drunk3PO (Jay)!Jay (Drunk3PO on Twitter) works as a teacher. He was seeing more and more kids who need to find purpose in their lives and value themselves. He decided to write
Dark stories. The imperfection of being human. Hope and despair.On today's show, screenwriter and poet Joe Favalaro joins me to discuss the importance of telling dark stories that get to the core of what it means to be human. We use one of his
Intrigue. Corruption. Amazing dialogue. And so many twists, turns, and clues it's worth digging deeper into...Robert Towne's screenplay for Chinatown (1974) is considered by many to be the best screenplay of all time. On today's show (also ava
Banning Books. Huckleberry Finn. Faulkner. Wolfe. And the Power of Literature.On today's show, Dr. Jospeh Bentz joins me to discuss the power of literature and storytelling. It's a topic we're both passionate about, and something Dr. Bentz wil
Getting Notes from City Lights Studio on Our Screenplay: The HarlequinWhat is it like to talk to a studio about your screenplay? On today’s podcast, my co-writer Nathan Scheck and I had a chance to sit down with the new, but quickly-growing Ci
The most UNIQUE scene in the history of film is...On today's show, I break down a specific scene from an iconic film. Which scene? Listen to find out what makes this scene so unique. I'll read the scene from the original screenplay and break i
Agendas in Fiction Writing: Why It COSTS Writers | How to Craft (and Test) a Message | Clarifying the PremiseOn today's show: why writers and storytellers SHOULD NOT write with an agenda, but SHOULD try to say something important and impactful
Box Office Numbers in a Streaming World: Box Office Numbers Explained | Streaming Business Model Explained | Comedy vs. Drama and RespectSpecial thanks to Josh Taylor from Modern Mouse and Theme Park Casual for submitting this week's topics! H
Character Deaths and Impact: Darth Vader | Kylo Ren | [SPOILER] in Stranger Things | [SPOILER] in Obi-Wan Kenobi | Cultural Perspectives in Tokyo ViceJay Sherer (The Story Geeks) breaks down character deaths. Why are some character deaths rece
Stranger Things, Season 4: Vecna = The Devil? | Stranger Things Continuity | Devil's HollowJay Sherer (The Story Geeks) is joined by Chris Easterly (writer of Devil's Hollow) to discuss Season 4 of Stranger Things! We break down Vecna as a vil
Logan vs. Kenobi: Audience Emotion | Star Wars Canon vs. Legends | Storytelling DifferencesJay Sherer (The Story Geeks) breaks down the difference between Logan (the Wolverine film) and the Obi-Wan Kenobi series. Both series have been well-rat
Obi-Wan Kenobi: Who was this show for? | "Weaponized Nostalgia"? | The BEST & WORST of KenobiJay Sherer (The Story Geeks) is joined by Michael Young (from NERDSoul) and Bryant Dillon (from Fanbase Press) to have a spoiler-filled discussion abo
Obi-Wan Kenobi, Ep. 5 - My Review | State of the Fandom | Star Wars TV "Critics"Jay Sherer (The Story Geeks) is joined by Josh Taylor (Modern Mouse) to discuss the state of the Star Wars fandom and who's truly qualified to be considered a TV o
Obi-Wan Kenobi, Ep. 4: Leia's Response to Obi-Wan's Death | Fortress Inquisitorius | Does Canon Matter?Jay Sherer (The Story Geeks) is joined by Bryant Dillon (Fanbase Press) to discuss episode 4 of Obi-Wan Kenobi! This episode brings up some
Obi-Wan Kenobi, Ep. 3: Obi-Wan's Fear | Jedi Philosophy | Writing Darth Vader to Be FRIGHTENING!Jay Sherer (The Story Geeks) digs deeper into episode 3 of Obi-Wan Kenobi! Since we got some Vader scenes... what makes Darth Vader frightening to
Obi-Wan Kenobi, Ep. 2: Star Wars, Racism, and Toxicity | Best & Worst Moments | Reva Compared to Kylo Ren...Jay Sherer (The Story Geeks) is joined by OG and Dre (OrangeGrove55) to have an open discussion about the fandom. Who's being toxic and
Obi-Wan Kenobi Ep. 1: Review | Obi-Wan vs. Luke - Who had the better comeback?Megan Salinas joins Jay Sherer to dig deeper into Ep. 1 of Obi-Wan Kenobi on Disney+! They share their thoughts on Ep. 1 and dig deeper into the best elements (and m
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