Take Back The Knight

Nick and Leani are back after several months, with exciting changes. We're now part of Shoot the Breeze Comics Media, we have amazing intro and outro music by Leani's friend, Tom Jordan, and we discuss our frustrations with the agency (or lack thereof) of female characters. 

Original Release Date: Tuesday, July 10, 2018

Did you miss us? We missed you! Nick and Leani are back with a new season of Take Back the Knight. This week your lovely hosts discuss how they try to keep their stories interesting. Plus. we play around with intro music, Nick gushes about Black Panther, and Leani can't help but mother her. ​ Original Release Date: Wednesday, March 7, 2018

Nick and Leani celebrate this special milestone by reminiscing about their friendship. They also share their advice on how to start writing, plus announce their next big project!  Original Release Date: Tuesday, December 5, 2017

Leani and Nick get personal this episode. They discuss their experiences with mental illness, plus they have a brand new mic, and really missed doing the podcast regularly.  Original Release Date: Wednesday, November 8, 2017

Take three! Nick and Leani talk about how to avoid objectifying your characters in your writing. Also, Nick admits she doesn't read much hetero smut (shocker) and Leani starts keeping track of how many times they speak in unison. Original Release Date: Tuesday, October 17, 2017

This week Nick and Leani give their thoughts on the recent events surrounding Joss Whedon, while also discussing other "feminist" male writers. Plus, Nick really wants to talk about Avatar, and Leani gets angry at James Cameron. Original Release Date: Thursday, August 31, 2017

Nick and Leani are back, answering your questions about LGBTQA+ issues and confusion. It's been a long hiatus, but they're excited to return, and slightly drunk. Plus, Nick now lives with Leani, and we already have some new projects in the works. Original Release Date: Tuesday, August 14, 2017

Leani and Nick are in weird moods this week as they share their thoughts on recent TV season finales. Plus, they share their thoughts on Wonder Woman, and discuss what would happen if they ever had a booth at a convention. Original Release Date: Wednesday, June 14, 2017

This week, Leani and Nick give suggestions on how to write the darker side of fiction. Plus, Leani is still very uncomfortable writing darker themes, and Nick wishes readers would be more constructive with their feedback. Original Release Date: Tuesday, June 6, 2017

Nick and Leani talk about shows with musical episodes, and what does or doesn't work. Plus, Leani accidentally reveals a pretty good supervillain laugh, and Nick has a work story that's pretty mild compared to the last ones.  ​ Original Release Date: Tuesday, May 30, 2017