Somebody Write This

Somebody Write This

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Somebody Write This episodes

  • The Merlin Stewart Story (Episode 9, w/ Randy Kirkpatrick)

    "The college's most popular girl, who is having difficulty in their marriage, has to help a U.S. government agent and realize the importance of a volcano."

    What's wrong with her marriage? What does the government agent want? And what on earth makes the volcano so important? Thanks to guest Randy Kirkpatrick for unpacking this dramatic plot with us! Follow him on Twitter at @r_w_kirkpatrick.

    24 min
  • Bloody Harold (Episode 8, w/ Shem Greenwood)

    "In the rural South, a bounty hunter struggles to partner with a young woman."

    What does the bounty hunter want? Who's the young woman? What does their partnership look like? We untangle these questions and more with the help of our guest Shem Greenwood.

    26 min
  • Double Fear: Well, That- (Episode 7, w/ Jo Cassidy)

    40 shady police detectives are asked to contact the daughter. That's our already-messy plot, and, no, you didn't misread that title, it's just that confusing. So we delve right on in to find out, why are there so many shady police detectives, all with the same mission? Who is the daughter? And what on earth can we possibly do with that title? We're determined to find an answer!

    Follow our guest @authorjocassidy on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook, and check out her author website at authorjocassidy.com.

    28 min
  • An Unbreakable Radio Cypher and John Wilkes Booth's Diary in Liverpool (Episode 5, w/ Doug Van Hollen)

    A murder in the aftermath of the Civil War draws together a long-serving MI5 officer and a gentleman rat.

    So many questions... Which Civil War? Where is this set, where rats can be gentlemen? Why is this murder important? And what do we do with that horrifically long title? We try to find answers for these questions and more!

    Follow our guest Doug on Twitter @dsubnet0 and check out his latest Flickchart blog, "The Two Christs of Detroit," linked here: http://www.flickchart.com/blog/the-two-christs-of-detroit-robocop-and-the-crow/

    26 min
  • Dysfunctional (Episode 4, w/ Ginny Brown)

    An American family unwittingly comforts his older brother's wife and children.

    The biggest question here is: how and why does one unwittingly comfort? That becomes the key to unraveling this holiday story before turning it over to our listeners to write!

    Follow our guest Ginny on Twitter @lirelyn and subscribe to her newsletter via her bio link!

    21 min
  • Harsh Young Man's Relationship With His Mother (Episode 3, w/ Josiah Hazel)

    A punk from the city faints in a Wal-Mart in Sequoyah, Oklahoma. When she wakes up, she is on a cruise ship.

    How did she get there? Is there a Wal-Mart in Sequoyah, Oklahoma? What punklike actions does she take on board? We discuss these questions and more before turning it over to you, the listener, to write!

    Follow our guest Josiah on Instagram @settlinghouses, and find his band Settling Houses on Spotify and other music streaming/download sites.

    28 min
  • The Computer: The Useless (Episode 2, w/ Rebekah Megill)

    Marie is an angel. But when a seasoned cameraman turns sinister, the lorry has an accident.

    Is Marie a literal angel? Why does the seasoned cameraman turn sinister? What kind of accident is this? And what about the titular useless computer? We discuss our answer, but leave it up to our listeners to write the rest!

    Featuring our first guest! If you'd like to be a guest on the show, contact us on twitter @writethispod or email at [email protected].

    17 min
  • A Taxi (Episode 1)
    The story of a lazy, useless brother's youth, set in a prisoner transport plane.
    Why is he on a transport plane for his youth? What makes him lazy and useless? If he's a brother, who's his sibling? We don't know. Somebody write this!
    Music from https://filmmusic.io
    "Glitter Blast" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)
    License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
    17 min
  • Episode 00: Trailer!

    A little bit of info about our upcoming podcast, Somebody Write This.

    Music from https://filmmusic.io

    "Glitter Blast" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)
    License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

    4 min

About Somebody Write This

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A podcast where we take a randomly-generated plot synopsis and try to turn it into something someone might actually write.

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