Stories: the true and the fictional

Jamie chats with Australian author Ainy Cormac about his seven book series ‘The Cirilliarc’, his short stories, skateboarding, why he doesn’t put maps in his books and a whole lot more.   Ainy Cormac’s Insta: @ainycormac Ainy Cormac’s website: ainycormac.com Featured music: New beginnings - Scott Buckley Contact the show: thetrueandthefictional@gmail.com Support the show or become a sponsor: https...

Chris and Jamie are joined by friend of the show, Neil Cassells to bid farewell to beloved franchise, Star Wars. Killed by Disney. We share our earliest memories, acknowledge some of the incredible fan made content, ask the question ‘Did Disney get anything right?’, and laugh at many memes, in this episode dedicated to the memory of George Lucas’ creation.   Watch video version here: https://www.y...

Jamie and Chris talk the latest nerd news and the disappointing leaked photos from James Gunn’s Superman.   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 Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzIXhRcUvPPAzpCL-_a9N4w   This...

Jamie talks with Cyber security guru turned author, Craig Ford, about his foresight series, cyber security and their mutual love of the Ninja Turtles and Dark Angel, plus a whole lot more.   Craig’s websites: craigfordauthor.com cyberunicorns.com.au   Featured music: New Beginnings by Scott Buckley Contact the show: thetrueandthefictional@gmail.com Support the show or become a sponsor: https://www...

Jamie and Chris talk Dragons Dogma 2, Sweet tooth’s finale sticking the landing, Disney crumbling, Tom Hanks as Reacher and the master story telling of the Japanese. (Plus a whole lot more) Featured music: Freedom - 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/st...

Jamie catches up with one of our very first guests, Honey Parker, and chats about her new book series V-Life.   Honey Parker’s website: honeyparkerbooks.com Honey Parker’s socials: @honeyparkerbooks Featured music: New beginnings - 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:...

Jamie and Ryan talk video games based on comics, comics based on video games and continue their read through/review of the Invincible Iron Man 'Demon in a bottle' arc 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 Youtube: https...

In this fun filled episode, Jamie chats with Ella Parlor about her podcast, marketing and consulting career, why she always asks men if they have a zombie apocalypse plan on the first date, her SEFPh philosophy, her best-selling book ‘High Tolerance’ and a whole lot more.   Ella's info: Buy her book: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1962656004?ref_=pe_3052080_397514860 Website: ellaparlor.com Socials: @e...

Jamie and Ryan go through some articles of the top 10 Comic book TV shows before continuing their journey through The Invincible Iron Man ‘Demon in a bottle arc’ with issue #121   Mentioned in the show: https://movieweb.com/best-tv-series-based-on-comic-books/   https://www.cbr.com/best-comic-book-tv-shows-ranked/   https://www.gamesradar.com/best-comic-book-animated-series/   https://www.ranker.c...

TV and films worth watching, a Chinese zoo’s latest “Panda” exhibit, Our uncensored thoughts on the first look at James Gunn’s superman, And correcting IGN on their 25 best Science fiction movies of all time.   Featured Music: The Legend of Kvothe by Scott Buckley Contact the show: thetrueandthefictional@gmail.com Support the show or become a sponsor: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/sttatf Follow us...

Jamie and Ryan chat with Aussie author Anthony Kearle about his grounded fantasy novels ‘Blood of the eagle’ and ‘Shadow of the nightingale.’   Follow Anthony on Instagram and Facebook @anthony.kearle                                 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...

In today's episode Jamie and Ryan talk the latest in comic book news, including Pete Wentz's (fall out boy) first comic, Godzilla Skate or die, an X-men Air BNB and then they dive in to the classic marvel comic 'Demon in a bottle'    Mentioned in the show: Pete Wentz comic: https://www.altpress.com/pete-wentz-dying-inside-graphic-novel-first-look/   Godzilla skate or die:  https://www.cbr.com/godz...

Jamie and Ryan chat with Aussie Author Damien Francis about his epic fantasy book ‘the Tome of Haren’ plus a whole lot more including, but not limited to, video games, Nickelback, his zombie apocalypse plan and what he’d do with a time machine.   Follow Damien on his socials @damienfrancisauthor And grab a copy of his book on amazon:  https://www.amazon.com.au/Haren-Damien-Francis-ebook/dp/B09YN11...

On this episode we talk about some of the comic book news that came out of cinema-con, the long awaited R-rated live action ninja turtle film in the works, and we finish off our Sweet Tooth journey with issue 5 before announcing what we're reading next.  Mentioned in the show Alan Ritchson wants to be Batman: https://geektyrant.com/news/alan-ritchson-continues-to-talk-about-wanting-to-play-batman-...

Jamie and Ryan chat with fellow podcaster and author L. Hackney about the book she wrote with her kids (the lolly shop), her YouTube channel, the time she met John Cena, video games, finding the good in bad situations and a whole lot more. Everything L. Hackney: Website: http://lbehackney.com Insta @lbehackney FB: LBE Hackney  FB: Facebook.com/thelollyshop Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/...

On this episode we talk Sweet Tooth Issue 4 as well as Disney's direction for the new MCU X-Men and Fantastic Four, Ryan comments on the best Batman Villains and we share our thoughts on the season 3 finale of Resident Alien. Mentioned in the show: Best batman villains: https://www.gamesradar.com/batman-villains   Contact the show: thetrueandthefictional@gmail.com Support the show or become a spon...

Chris presents his first Audio drama, ‘Imperial Chronicles’ then we talk roundabouts, the best steak, ghostbusters: frozen empire, Dune 2 and dragons dogma 2. Mentioned in the show: https://www.mayurastation.com   Featured Music:  Scott Buckley Legend of Kvothe March of midnight Contact the show: thetrueandthefictional@gmail.com Support the show or become a sponsor: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/st...

Before continuing our Journey through Jeff Lemire's Sweet Tooth we talk about some of the latest comic book news including 'Henry Cavill as Wolverine', Peacemaker season one is not canon to the new DCU and more. Mentioned in the show: Henry Cavill as Wolverine: https://cosmicbook.news/henry-cavill-wolverine-deadpool-wolverine Hugh Jackman's request: https://fandomwire.com/hugh-jackman-has-only-one...

Chris shares his latest gaming obsession (Helldivers), a website dedicated to Henry Cavill, a proposed custody battle via combat and another segment of Correcting IGN are just a few things we talk about on this episode of the ’Stories the true and the fictional’ podcast   Featured Music:  Distant Sun by Scott Buckley Contact the show: thetrueandthefictional@gmail.com Support the show or become a s...

Ryan and Jamie talk about the latest Henry Cavill/Comic book news before continuing their read through of Jeff Lemire’s Sweet Tooth. Mentioned in the show: Jamie Johnson: @quickdraw13 Henry Cavill MCU: https://fandomwire.com/he-was-offered-something-else-and-he-accepted-henry-cavills-marvel-role-allegedly-confirmed-amid-reports-of-superman-actor-joining-mcu-as-doctor-doom/ Batman/spiderverse: http...

Jamie and Ryan talk Deadpool 3, aka, Deadpool and Wolverine before diving into the first issue of Jeff Lemire's Sweet tooth.                                  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 Youtube: https://www.yo...

Jamie and Chris chat with Neil Cassells about all things Star wars and the poor management by Disney. Mentioned in the show: https://www.fourfourtwo.com/features/16-most-hilarious-football-club-names-around-world 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/storiesthetrueandth...

Jamie chats with paramedic and author Harry Colfer about his journey from marine biologist to paramedic to author and a whole lot more. warning: this episode contains paramedic procedural talk and may make you a little squeamish. For more info on Harry Colfer: Www.harrycolfer.com   Featured Music:  New Beginnings by Scott Buckley Contact the show: thetrueandthefictional@gmail.com Support the show...

Ryan and Jamie are finally back for another episode of the middle agers comic hour. Finishing off our read through/review of Kraven's last hunt.  We also talk about some of the latest news on Madame Webb, Daredevil: Born again and 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...

Finance, white man problems, dragonball Z, the fall of Dwayne the rock Johnson, Jamie sets Chris off on one of his longest rants and a whole more on this episode of stories the true and the fictional.  Featured Music:  Absolution 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...