Stories: the true and the fictional

Things get political in this tangent-filled episode about the best fictional U.S. Presidents.   Contact the show: thetrueandthefictional@gmail.com Support the show or become a sponsor: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/sttatf Follow us on the socials: FB: Facebook.com/storiesthetrueandthefictional IG: @stories_podcast X: @stories_ttatf Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzIXhRcUvPPAzpCL-_a9N4w  ...

We have a brief chat with Honey Parker before Ainy Cormac swings by for a long long chat about writing, books, maps and a whole lot more.   Mentioned in the show: Honey Parker’s book deal for Aussies: https://amzn.asia/d/fOwwXpj Honey Parker’s previous interview: https://youtu.be/DYc0LPM_r6Q?si=b4RO1RcV_CPEK8L3   Featured music: New Beginnings by Scott Buckley   Contact the show: thetrueandthefict...

Get ready for another nerdy episode. We talk Warhammer 40K, the lacklustre state of video games and films and the hopes we have for the future. Contact the show: thetrueandthefictional@gmail.com Support the show or become a sponsor: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/sttatf Follow us on the socials: FB: Facebook.com/storiesthetrueandthefictional IG: @stories_podcast X: @stories_ttatf Youtube: https://ww...

Jamie and Ryan Chat with Author Charlotte Chaos about her book Death Defiant as well as going off on many many tangents about life, TV, riding alligators into battle and a whole lot more.   Charlotte’s info: Facebook group:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/300071372151949 Facebook author page:  https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100081614565597 Inkitt:  https://www.inkitt.com/charlottechaos I...

In this Christmas episode, we talk about our latest endeavours, disappointing video games, the most debated Christmas movies and a whole lot more.   Contact the show: thetrueandthefictional@gmail.com Support the show or become a sponsor: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/sttatf Follow us on the socials: FB: Facebook.com/storiesthetrueandthefictional IG: @stories_podcast X: @stories_ttatf Youtube: https...

D.H. McCormack joins Jamie and Ryan for a chat about his writing journey, his fantasy-esque hometown, Tolkien and Lewis, which final fantasy game is his favourite, his serialised book series ‘The Tales of Teltra’ and a whole lot more.   D.H. McCormack’s Patreon: patreon.com/talesofteltra   Featured music:  New Beginnings by Scott Buckley Contact the show: thetrueandthefictional@gmail.com Support t...

Talking all things apocalypse on yet another tangent-filled episode of Stories: The True and the Fictional.   Featured music: The Encounter by Scott Buckley Restoration by Scott Buckley New Beginnings by Scott Buckley   Contact the show: thetrueandthefictional@gmail.com Support the show or become a sponsor: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/sttatf Follow us on the socials: FB: Facebook.com/storiesthetr...

Claw machine toys, show bags, Disney, sitcoms and children’s books are just a few of the topics we get into in this chat with children’s author and all-round creative, Amy Freund.    Amy’s Instagram: @Amy_Freund_writes   Featured music:  New Beginnings by Scott Buckley Contact the show: thetrueandthefictional@gmail.com Support the show or become a sponsor: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/sttatf Follo...

Jamie and Ryan chat with Aussie Author S.K. Putt about his writing journey, books, Norse mythology, our mutual love of punk rock, Reverse Kangas and a whole lot more. Learn more about S.K. Putt at https://holmganga-publishing.com/home Follow him on the socials: @S.K.Putt_Author   Featured music:  New Beginnings by Scott Buckley   Contact the show: thetrueandthefictional@gmail.com Support the show...

Chris, Jamie and Neil get a little political while wandering off on their usual tangents, Appreciating Cavill and playing the game 'Pick a movie, keep an actor, the rest are played by muppets.' Featured music: New Beginnings by Scott Buckley Freedom by Scott Buckley Contact the show: thetrueandthefictional@gmail.com Support the show or become a sponsor: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/sttatf Follow u...

Jamie and Ryan chat with Aussie fantasy Author Joshua Walker about his book ‘An Exile of Water and Gold’ and a whole lot more.   Joshua Walker’s info: Website: Joshuawalkerauthor.com IG: @JLW.Author Facebook: @joshwalkerauthor X: Jwalkerwrites   Featured Music: New Beginnings by Scott Buckley Contact the show: thetrueandthefictional@gmail.com Support the show or become a sponsor: https://www.buyme...

From Firefly to Constantine and Supernatural to The Walking Dead, We talk TV Shows that were either cancelled too soon or ran way too long.   Contact the show: thetrueandthefictional@gmail.com Support the show or become a sponsor: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/sttatf Follow us on the socials: FB: Facebook.com/storiesthetrueandthefictional IG: @stories_podcast X: @stories_ttatf Youtube: https://www....

Jamie and Ryan chat with author Mathew J Turner about his writing journey and book ‘A Reign of Emerald Fire.    Follow Matthew on IG: @matthewjturnerauthor Featured music: New Beginnings by Scott Buckley Contact the show: thetrueandthefictional@gmail.com Support the show or become a sponsor: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/sttatf Follow us on the socials: FB: Facebook.com/storiesthetrueandthefictiona...

Jamie, Chris and Neil talk sequels that were cancelled, which Super Mario movie was better, as well as wandering off on their many many tangents.   Contact the show: thetrueandthefictional@gmail.com Support the show or become a sponsor: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/sttatf Follow us on the socials: FB: Facebook.com/storiesthetrueandthefictional IG: @stories_podcast X: @stories_ttatf Youtube: https:...

Jamie chats with Sydney based Author Emma T Elias about her writing journey, upcoming debut steampunk novel and a whole lot more.   Follow Emma: Website: https://emmateliaswriter.wixsite.com/emma-t--elias @E.t.writer   Featured Music: New Beginnings by Scott Buckley Contact the show: thetrueandthefictional@gmail.com Support the show or become a sponsor: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/sttatf Follow u...

Remakes and reboots is the topic of today’s episode. We talk about the ones that worked, the ones that didn’t and  have chat GPT create some for us.   Featured music:  Simplicity by Scott Buckley (Jurassic Heart) Felicity by Scott Buckley (bones of affection)   Contact the show: thetrueandthefictional@gmail.com Support the show or become a sponsor: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/sttatf Follow us on...

On today’s episode Jamie chats with author Dante Terese about her book The Base.   Learn more about Dante Terese at danteterese.com Follow her on Instagram @dante.terese Follow her on FB: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100090462761631 Checkout her author page: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Dante/author/B0CWHHMV7H?ref=ap_rdr&isDramIntegrated=true&shoppingPortalEnabled=true   Featur...

On this episode we bid farewell to the legendary James Earl Jones and wander off on many tangents including, but not limited to, Henry Cavill, Warhammer, Avatar (the blue aliens) and Chris' take on how actors become the next big thing.   Contact the show: thetrueandthefictional@gmail.com Support the show or become a sponsor: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/sttatf Follow us on the socials: FB: Faceboo...

Our sponsor Martin Kearns is back to talk all things books (Including his new one 'The tides of Nirvanah') while wandering off on our usual tangents. Featured music: New Beginnings by Scott Buckley Contact the show: thetrueandthefictional@gmail.com Support the show or become a sponsor: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/sttatf Follow us on the socials: FB: Facebook.com/storiesthetrueandthefictional IG:...

On this very Jurassic episode we talk all things jurassic park. From the originals to the future of the franchise and ask why the heck no one has rebooted Dino-Riders yet. Be warned. There are many tangents ahead.  Featured music: New Beginnings by Scott Buckley Contact the show: thetrueandthefictional@gmail.com Support the show or become a sponsor: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/sttatf Follow us on...

Jamie chats with Fantasy author D.H.Hoskins about is fantasy book the council of Athyzia, why he is pro maps in fantasy books and a whole lot more. For all things D.H Hoskins: Dhhoskins.com IG: @D_H_Hoskins Featured music: New Beginnings by Scott Buckley Contact the show: thetrueandthefictional@gmail.com Support the show or become a sponsor: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/sttatf Follow us on the soc...

On today’s episode we read a short gritty Condiment king screenplay,  talk Alien Romulus, Henry Cavill (again), remember the late and great Robin Williams and a whole lot more.   Featured music: New Beginnings by Scott Buckley Contact the show: thetrueandthefictional@gmail.com Support the show or become a sponsor: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/sttatf Follow us on the socials: FB: Facebook.com/stori...

Jamie talks with Jack Roney about becoming a full time author, the power of networking with other authors, the common tropes in crime fiction books/films and a whole lot more.   For all things Jack Roney: jackroney.com.au   Genre fiction podcast youtube channel: https://youtube.com/@genrefictionpodcast?si=merm69k0c1w9FuSI   Mentioned in the show: https://www.cbr.com/painful-tv-tropes-police-proced...

Jamie, Chris and Neil talk their mutual appreciation for Henry Cavill, the latest success of Deadpool and Wolverine, the best memes of the Turkish guy at the Olympics, the latest from McFarlane toys and a whole lot more.   Contact the show: thetrueandthefictional@gmail.com Support the show or become a sponsor: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/sttatf Follow us on the socials: FB: Facebook.com/storiesth...

Jamie and Chris talk Deadpool and Wolverine (with spoilers) while wandering off with their usual tangents.   Contact the show: thetrueandthefictional@gmail.com Support the show or become a sponsor: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/sttatf Follow us on the socials: FB: Facebook.com/storiesthetrueandthefictional IG: @stories_podcast X: @stories_ttatf Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzIXhRcUvPPA...