Culture of Imagination

Reed and Andy wrap up the first season. A huge thank you to everyone who's listened so far, and we are excited to return next year with more discussions!

On this week's episode, Reed and Andy talk to friend and fellow creative Ben Larson . They discuss his new musical single " This Is Why We Can't Have Friends ", working on musicals, and Ben announces his new super-secret one-woman show!

One this week's episode, Reed and Andy are joined by longtime friend, and Haunt afficianado, Mr. Haunt. They talk about the different haunts he's... uh... haunted this season, as well as the industry in general.

On this week's episode Reed and Andy are guided through a fun gauntlet of halloween and horror themed film questions from friend and returning guest Andrew . Promoting his new post on The Evil Dead and how it relates to him and his professional life, we have a lot of fun talking about the spooky season!

On this episode, Andy and Reed discuss the different pros and cons of the eCommerce solutions they each use for their studios. Be sure to check them out and sign up for each of their newsletters: Mobius Theory -- Fable Factory . Also, get your pet a Cthulhu Dreamt hoodie !

This week, Reed and Andy are joined by longtime friend and collaborator Mr. Haunt . The subject matter of this episode: haunts and the scary season!!

This week Reed and Andy are joined by friend and fellow musician Ryan Smith to talk about his life and how he became a prolific wedding musician. They also get to check out a sample of his new release " I Choose You "

On this week's episode, Reed and Andy discuss how Fable Factory's first ever convention went.

This week Reed and Andy are joined by Matt from the " A Pint of Cthulhu " actual play podcast. They discuss what goes into creating and running his show, as well as the games they've played. Obviously, they have to talk a bit about Lord of the Rings and Star Wars... so, tune in and hang with the team!

This week's episode has Reed and Andy discussing the logistics of travel to and for conventions and how it affects each of them from a business perspective.

This week, Reed and Andy are joined for the second time by Josh Arklin who discusses his convention sales success and the huge life change he's making as a result. Lot's of convention related topics are discussed around Josh's career, as well as what's to come. Be sure to check out his ETSY store !

This week, Reed and Andy discuss the need for newsletters for their businesses ( Fable Factory & Mobius Theory ), and what they plan to do about it. Pricing and using merch as incentive to sign up is also discussed. Also... NIN is going to be scoring the next Tron movie !!! Rejoice, All!

On this episode, Andy and Reed talk about what's going on in there worlds; markets, conventions, and studio marketing. They take a sidebar into stuff they're watching or reading, and eventually discuss some aspirations. Hint: videogames! Click HERE to join Mobius Theory's email list, and HERE to join Fable Factory's newsletter.

This week's episode has Reed and Andy talking with Brad ( @thedreadpierat ) from Action Fiction about making games (specifically of the TTRPG variety). From Monsters of Murka to Cthulhu Dreamt, and where you'll be able to find Brad and the Action Fiction team at upcoming conventions.

Mat Kaminski is back as this week's co-host and joins Reed and Andy to discuss getting into conventions. First experiences, tips, wisdom, and a couple negative experiences. Check out the Godzilla v. Bambi vid mentioned https://cara.app/arcanafuturaofficial/portfolio in the episode, and then go and join Fable Factory and Mobius Theory 's mail lists.

This week, Reed and Andy are joined by friend, author, musician Chris Durston . They discuss a lot of Chris' old projects, projects in development, and future projects. They also flounder to agree on how internet sea cables exist, and discuss Scottish fried food. Be sure to find and read any of Chris' projects and jump on anything that'll be coming out soon!

On this episode, Reed and Andy are joined by guest host Marcus Mann of Manndatory Media and Two Jackets Productions . They discuss tons of stuff including Lord of the Rings, Star Wars, and Marcus' newest short film Paperclips (and Artificial Intelligence).

Andy and Reed are joined this week by artist and graphic designer @labcreature , and they discuss his presence in the art market scene in New Mexico and beyond. They also discuss some pop-culture horror, and what inspires his art, and his wont to be on the market and convention circuit. Follow him on IG: @labcreature

Andy and Reed discuss their new favorite audio format: Dolby Atmos, and listeners get a preview of their newest release under the artist name Matching RAPTORS, " The Circuits That Cannot Be Cut. "

This week Reed and Andy are joined by the awesome co-host Andrew Neill of Two Jackets Productions . Follow him on Letterboxd !! They talk about Andrew's efforts towards his first novel, past projects (including The Ho Ho Howling ), and filmmaking from his perspective.

Join Reed and Andy and Special Co-Host Mr. Haunt as they discuss haunted attractions and the business of Haunts. The lads also chat about being indie creators and different aspects of getting started and networking.

Andy and Reed discuss an introduction to becoming a market vendor, and some crossovers into conventions.

Joined by special guest host Mat Kaminski , the team discuss social media, the current state of employment for Mat, and previous projects with other collaborators (including The Outlands ).

In this episode Andy and Reed have a short interview with synth pop artist Nate ON , plus a sample of his most recent release “Lost.” Star Wars becomes a topic of discussion, and then back to an update on the film watching of the Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross pantheon. Streaming services and their constant price pressure is talked about as well. One of their previous projects, “ Ramel the Hell ”...

Reed and Andy are joined by special guest Josh Arklin (founder of Art of Arklin ) to discuss tons of topics from being hacked, starting up and being a vendor at conventions in particular the UK Games Expo. They also talk about licensing material from the Lord of the Rings, and you learn which race of beings each of them think they are in the realm of Middle Earth. Reed and Josh have worked togethe...