Question: What makes a story? Is it the characters? The setting? The plot? A combination of all three? 

In this episode, Joel and Stephen begin a journey into literary theory and discuss exactly what it is that makes our favorite stories tick. From the overarching theory of the "Hero's Journey" to the more tried and true "Rag's to Riches" storyline, this episode will enlighten your mind slightly more than the usual drivel churned out on The Book Report.