Dumb Test Slate

The new idea bug bit me so I had to put all the other ideas that I've started and jump head first into this one. This new idea includes, a cursed detective, an occult group, an out of control fan group, and a writer who lost his edge.  Thanks for listening.  Kirk on a Budget Substack Cover Image sourced from the  Public Domain Image Archive / Wellcome Collection

I'm finally back and after peering into the rabbit hole of all the stories about missing scientists and researchers, I have created my own 3-story idea starters to explain what is going on with them. Well what in my fictional imagination is going on with them.  Thanks for Listening Kirk on a Budget Substack

I'm back for this year of 2026 with 3 all new mini story ideas to keep my story creative podcast going hopefully before WW3.  Thanks for listening. You can find more on my substack below.  https://kirkonabudget.substack.com/ Attributes: Ominous Rumble - loopable (24bit flac) by steaq -- https://freesound.org/s/593785/ -- License: Creative Commons 0 tape PNG Designed By  from https://pngtree.com/fr...

Wrapping up the Holiday season with this second Christmas story where our of course jaded character finds themselves in, of course a small town at rush of the Holiday season but end up in an unusual store looking for last minutes gifts. Thanks for listening.  Dumb Test Slate Substack Cover Photo 1: Photo by Joaquin Carfagna: https://www.pexels.com/photo/merchandise-in-thrift-store-20252154/ Cover...

Welcome to the Holiday Season with a new Christmas story idea that I created for my "Naughty Santa" theme of Stories this season.  Thanks for listening to the Story Creative Podcast. Dumb Test Slate Substack

I know the jingle bells are jingling but wait, hold on, I have a spontaneous older idea that I'm bringing back to life with some newer inspirations that I wanted to get out before the end of the year and my Christmas episodes. Enjoy and thanks for listening.  Dumb Test Slate Substack   Cover Image sourced from the  Public Domain Image Archive / Boston Public Library / Flickr: The Commons

I'm back towards the end of the year with a new season and a new story idea to go alone with it. This time I'm bringing a new character and idea featuring, cults, shaman, charlatans, and a hero's journey. Also, I further overcome my creativity fear of working on something that has already been done.  Thanks again for listening.  Kirk on a Budget Substack

I'm ending Spooky Season with a new episode made up of 3 mini stories based on the themed of Past, Present and Future.  Thanks for Listening  Kirk on a Budget Substack

Cole and sidekicks are back for another Monster of the Week episode, but this time we are in Spooky Season.  Thanks for listening.  Dumb Test Slate Substack  

Your favorite Story Creative podcast is back from a cliffhanger break, where our hero finds themselves in search of Sidekicks, but meets a new unknown threat.  Thanks for listening to this Story Creative Podcast www.dumbtestslate.com Background Image base provided by: Photo by  Valeria Reverdo on Unsplash

I'm back from the dead to keep my Monster of the Week series going with our hero Cole. This time, I take a quick aside to create some friends to help Cole in his adventures.  Thanks for Listening.  www. DumbTestSlate.com

We come to the exciting conclusion of the Domo-Komo Monster of the Week saga with Cole the Shaman figuring a way to defeat the monster.  Thanks for listening to this Story Creating podcast.  www.dumbtestslate.com

I'm back with another Monster of the Week and this time I'm world building for a two-headed Yokai named Domo-Komo Thanks for Listening www.dumbtestslate.com

I return after a almost small health break to bring back a favorite of mine with Cole the Shaman and the Insecta story line. This time I extend the Insecta story to include a Monster of the Week feature for Cole to fight.  Thanks for Listening www.dumbtestslate.com

I return with a podcast check-in of my state of things and Triple Feature of mini ideas.  Thanks for listening.  www.dumbtestslate.com

I'm up to 3 episodes for my You and Yours story idea based on a very confusing multi-dimensional world. With this last episode (for now) in the series, I go over all the rules and lore to fill out the story world.  Thanks for Listening www.dumbtestslate.com

After taking a long break to re-gather myself and weird thoughts, I'm back to do the promised 2nd episode of the Multiple - Bubble world episode of You and You. Now called You and Your as I bring back my old Insecta story line to finish that, and bring the now Hero Cole to this story.  Thanks for Listening www. DumbTestSlate.com

I'm back with a new idea and with this one I talking, multiples, doppelgänger s, the multi-bubble universe, and the 90's. 

I'm bringing back an old spooky episode from last year (Vampyr's Echo) with some new story ideas and updates.  Also, content warning that this episode talks about spiders, sorry if that's not your thing.  Thanks for listening.  www. Dumbtestslate.com

We are back with a continuation of my New Years ghost story where I shape my first story of a ghostly visitor.  Thanks for listening.  www.dumbtestslate.com  

Welcome to a new year (2025) and come with new ideas for you and me.  Thanks for listening www.dumbtestslate.com

The Christmas creep is in full and and I have a new story about movie that involves a Christmas Road trip. I don't remember what I actually named it while creating the episode but hope you enjoy. Also, it's not a love story, I repeat, it's not a love story.  www.dumbtestslate.com

It's the beginning of December so that means we are officially on the Christ Creep. This episode is my first and hopefully not only Christmas season idea episode.  Thank for listening. www. Dumbtestslate.com                                                                                                                                                             

I know, a break happened, things in the real world happened, but I'm back to recap what I was able to cover this spooky season and what I wasn't able to get to...for reasons.  Thanks always for listening Dumb Test Slate

Spooky season continues with another spooky tale that introduces a new folklore/mythology element to Vampyrs.  Thanks for Listening Dumb Test Slate Outro Music by Panda Beats:  https://pandabeatsmusic.com/