Scott Sigler's Galactic Football League (GFL) Series

The Ionath Krakens attempt to rally from their Week Three defeat when they go on the road to clash against the winless Hittoni Hullwalkers. Quentin's tight ends are presenting him with multiple problems: 1) George Starcher's dropped touchdown pass is causing his madness to escalate, and 2) Rick Warburg is continually campaigning for more playing time since this is his critical free-agent year. Wri...

The Krakens are coping with the aftermath of their heartbreaking Week Three defeat, a loss that may have long-term ramifications for tight end George Starcher. Ionath now begins to prep for Week Four against the Hittoni Hullwalkers. We also get to listen to an excerpt that explains the League of Planets' "science first" mentality. Written and performed by Scott Sigler Produced by Arioch Morningsta...

It's Week Three in Tier One GFL action, and the Krakens are back home at Ionath Stadium. It's foggy and wet under the dome for their game against the Coranadillana Cloud Killers. How will the adverse weather conditions affect their game plan? Will the orange and black be able to continue their winning streak? Written and performed by Scott Sigler Produced by Arioch Morningstar Post-production by S...

It's Week Two in the GFL season, and the Krakens go on the road to take on the Yall Criminals. Who will win the quarterback showdown between Quentin and all-star QB Rick Renaud, the highest-paid player in the history of the game? Off the field, is Quentin being watched by powerful organizations? The Tweedy brothers get Quentin a present because they are just so damn caring, albeit in a uniquely Tw...

The Krakens prepare to move into a Week Two contest against the Yall Criminals. Quentin finally gets payback for the trauma he suffered dining with his Ki linemen. That's right, it's Bar-B-Que time! Written and performed by Scott Sigler Produced by Arioch Morningstar Post-production by Steve Riekeberg Production Assistance by Allie Press Podcast Consulting by Evo Terra Theme Music by Superweapon C...

It's opening day in the GFL! Teams tear into each other in the hope of climbing their first step toward a Galaxy Bowl title. Quentin leads his team onto the home turf of Ionath Stadium to do battle against the Isis Ice Storm. Can Quentin overcome the galaxy-wide points-shaving scandal and grab victory in front of 180,000 screaming Krakens fans? Written and performed by Scott Sigler Produced by Ari...

The "final cut" causes heartbreak in many players who had hoped to earn glory upon the Tier One GFL Gridiron. Quentin watches helplessly as the Krakens finalize their 2684 roster, forcing him to say farewell to both friends and former teammates. Quentin confronts Don Pine about Yolanda Davenport's Galaxy Sports cover story. This article paints Quentin as a villain, yet he's actually being blamed f...

Media Day blows up in Quentin's face when Yolanda Davenport's well-timed cover story finally hits. The season changes instantly for Quentin and the Krakens as the accusations start to pile up, and he becomes the galaxy's number one villain. Written and performed by Scott Sigler Produced by Arioch Morningstar Post-production by Steve Riekeberg Production Assistance by Allie Press Podcast Consulting...

Krakens Media Day is here again. Has Quentin finally learned how to portray the Krakens to the public? Michael Kimberlin tempts Quentin to learn the exobiology of non-humans with a little holo of what might be the galaxy's most dangerous game. Written and performed by Scott Sigler Produced by Arioch Morningstar Post-production by Steve Riekeberg Production Assistance by Allie Press Podcast Consult...

Quentin and Gredok the Splithead are summoned to the office of GFL Commissioner Rob Froese aboard his ship, the Regulator. Quentin sees a plethora of "ancient" football relics in Froese's office. Will Quentin be suspended for the Krakens Tier One season opener? An excerpt from "The GFL For Dummies" covers GFL expansion in this episode. Written and performed by Scott Sigler Produced by Arioch Morni...

We finally learn more about the Prawatt species. This year's batch of Krakens rookies also joins the team. Written and performed by Scott Sigler Produced by Arioch Morningstar Post-production by Steve Riekeberg Production Assistance by Allie Press Podcast Consulting by Evo Terra Theme Music by Superweapon Copyright 2024 by Empty Set Entertainment Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.f...

The second week of pre-season brings the dreaded "two-a-day" practices. Quentin dines once again with his ever-so-dainty Ki linemen, and his Sklorno teammates assist Coach Hokor and him in picking free-agent defensive backs. Written and performed by Scott Sigler Produced by Arioch Morningstar Post-production by Steve Riekeberg Production Assistance by Allie Press Podcast Consulting by Evo Terra Th...

Quentin's past catches up with him when he runs afoul of GFL commissioner Rob Froese, angering Gredok the Splithead. We also glimpse Quentin's past as a skinny orphan miner on Micovi. Written and performed by Scott Sigler Produced by Arioch Morningstar Post-production by Steve Riekeberg Production Assistance by Allie Press Podcast Consulting by Evo Terra Theme Music by Superweapon Copyright 2024 b...

When the Krakens report to the locker room for the first practice of the season, Quentin has an early run-in with Rick Warburg. Danny Lundy and Gredok square off in contract negotiations, while Choto the Bright embraces his role as Quentin's private bodyguard. Written and performed by Scott Sigler Produced by Arioch Morningstar Post-production by Steve Riekeberg Production Assistance by Allie Pres...

As the season gets underway, Yitzhak takes Quentin to meet Danny Lundy, agent to the stars. Like he's done for Yitzhak and John Tweedy, Danny thinks he's the one to help Quentin manage his intricate contract negotiations. All Quentin has to do is get used to Danny's unusual personality and uniqueness. Written and performed by Scott Sigler Produced by Arioch Morningstar Post-production by Steve Rie...

The pre-season is here! As Quentin finishes up his scouting work, he begins preparing the Krakens for their second Tier One season on the gridiron. Dan, Akbar, and Tarat the Smasher of "The Galaxy's Greatest Sports Show" are back, and there's also an excerpt from "Earth: The Birthplace of Sentients." Written and performed by Scott Sigler Produced by Arioch Morningstar Post-production by Steve Riek...

Quentin goes head-to-head with Hokor the Hookchest as the team decides on new rookies. Is Quentin ready to play the manipulation game with Quyth Leaders? Quentin also goes on a full tour of the Touchback and meets the overly friendly Captain Kate Cheevers. "Do you like to go fast, Quentin?" *wink-twitch* Written and performed by Scott Sigler Produced by Arioch Morningstar Post-production by Steve...

Quentin meets with his private investigator Fred (a.k.a., Frederico Esteban Guiseppe Gonzaga). Has Fred discovered any information about Quentin's family? John Tweedy, Coach Hokor, and Quentin scout for new players at the Tier Three tournament. Written and performed by Scott Sigler Produced by Arioch Morningstar Post-production by Steve Riekeberg Production Assistance by Allie Press Podcast Consul...

Quentin Barnes & the Krakens are back. Here we go with Book 3 in the Galactic Football League series! Written and performed by Scott Sigler Produced by Arioch Morningstar Post-production by Steve Riekeberg Production Assistance by Allie Press Podcast Consulting by Evo Terra Theme Music by Superweapon Copyright 2024 by Empty Set Entertainment Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adc...

A shout out to you, listener, from me, the author.   Written and performed by Scott Sigler Produced by Arioch Morningstar Post-production by Steve Riekeberg Production Assistance by Allie Press Podcast Consulting by Evo Terra Theme Music by Superweapon Copyright 2024 by Empty Set Entertainment Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This is the final episode of THE STARTER. Fans call in with questions, which author Scott Sigler answers. Hosted by A Kovacs (the ever-so-lovely Director of Døøm). Written and performed by Scott Sigler Production Assistance by Allie Press Copyright 2024 by Empty Set Entertainment Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This is it, Junkies! The last episode of THE STARTER. Final season standings, including who wins the Galaxy Bowl, and a bit of looking forward to next season. Written and performed by Scott Sigler Produced by Arioch Morningstar Post-production by Steve Riekeberg Production Assistance by Allie Press Podcast Consulting by Evo Terra Theme Music by Superweapon Copyright 2024 by Empty Set Entertainment...

Quentin and his fellow gridiron warriors square off against the Mars Planets -- winner stays in Tier 1, the loser is sent back down to Tier 2. The time for talk is over; Let's get it on! Written and performed by Scott Sigler Produced by Arioch Morningstar Post-production by Steve Riekeberg Production Assistance by Allie Press Podcast Consulting by Evo Terra Theme Music by Superweapon Copyright 202...

It's a must-win game against the toughest opponent possible: the defending GFL champion Jupiter Jacks. Quentin & company travel to the Sol System for a pitched gridiron battle in the Jupiter Net Colony. Denver was traded to the Jacks earlier in the season: will she be geared up for payback against the Krakens? If Ionath loses this one, they are relegated back to Tier Two. Written and performed by ...

The tension between Quentin and Ju has finally come to a head. Ju's intentionally detrimental antics on the field are hurting the Krakens in more ways than one: their divisional standing, the team's unity, and their ability to excel. It all ends one way or the other in this episode. Written and performed by Scott Sigler Produced by Arioch Morningstar Post-production by Steve Riekeberg Production A...