Much like you’ll do for your podcast, we’ve compiled a list of all the relevant links to resources and examples here at the back of the book for easy reference, organized by chapter.
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Foreward
Tuning Into SciFi TV
Relevance: Host Kevin Bachelder is quoted in this chapter for the first time.
Universe Box
Relevance: An archive of all the podcasts we produced under the Universe Box banner.
Greetings From Storybrooke
Relevance: Our first fancast, about ABC’s Once Upon A Time.
Legends Of Gotham
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/legends-of-gotham-a-gotham-podcast/id871913663
Relevance: Our most popular fancast, about FOX’s Gotham.
Gotham TV Podcast
Relevance: A competing Gotham podcast we’ve always been friendly with. Co-host Derek is quoted several times in the book.
The Signal
http://signal.serenityfirefly.com/mmx/
Relevance: Host Les Howard is quoted in this chapter for the first time.
The Audacity to Podcast
https://theaudacitytopodcast.com/
Relevance: A great resource for technical podcast training by Daniel J. Lewis.
PotentialCast: A Buffy The Vampire Slayer Podcast
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/potentialcast-a-buffy-the-vampire-slayer-podcast/id378425345
Relevance: Host Stephanie Smith is quoted in this chapter for the first time.
I Made This
http://imadethis.doanything.media
Relevance: My new interview podcast. Several quotes in this book are pulled from these episodes.
“How To Start A Fancast” Panel, 2013
Relevance: Several quotes in this book are pulled from this panel I hosted at Dragon Con 2013 in Atlanta, GA.
The 3 Rules of Criticism
Supergirl Radio
Relevance: Hosts Rebecca Johnson and Morgran Glennon are quoted in this chapter for the first time.
Goethe’s Three Questions
https://www.slideshare.net/garrets/goethes-three-questions
Relevance: Slideshare presentation on Goethe’s three questions for critics.
The Café POV
Golden Spiral Media
http://www.goldenspiralmedia.com/
Relevance: Co-founder Darrell Darnell is quoted in this chapter for the first time.
Jaig Eyes And Jedi
http://www.twotruefreaks.com/shows.php?show=49
Relevance: Host Hope Mullinax is quoted in this chapter for the first time.
Geeky Girl Experience
https://www.geekygirlexperience.com/
Relevance: Writer Hope Mullinax is quoted in this chapter for the first time.
Bleeding Cool
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/rich-johnston-makes-bleeding-cool/id1489625586?i=1000459410455
Relevance: Head Writer Rich Johnston has a quote in this chapter from his episode of I Made This.
Olicity Shipping Wiki
https://shipping.fandom.com/wiki/Olicity
Relevance: Just in case you wanted to know more about Olicity or shipping.
Greetings From Storybrooke #22 – Super Mega Episode
http://links.doanything.media/supermegaepisode
Relevance: One example of when we were late recording an episode and had to double up.
Get In The Mecha
http://campsite.bio/getinthemecha
Relevance: Host Jamal is quoted in this chapter for the first time.
Greetings From Storybrooke #41 – Letters From Storybrooke #1
Relevance: The first in a series of special podcasts we produced so we could get to all the listener feedback.
Secrets of the Sire
Relevance: Host Michael Dolce is quoted in this chapter for the first time.
The Fringe Podcast
http://www.thefringepodcast.com/
Relevance: Host Darrell Darnell shares an anecdote about a meet-up for listeners of his Fringe podcast.
Building A Show
RhymeZone
Relevance: A great rhyming dictionary you can use to create your own rhyming summaries. Also has a ton of tools for writers.
Legends of Gotham #63 – Wrath of the Spoiler Party
Relevance: Between seasons we’d hold “Spoiler Party” episodes like this one to report on all the big news without pissing people off. This episode also includes an interview with Executive Producer John Stephens.
People.com > Gotham Costars Morena Baccarin and Ben McKenzie Are Dating
https://people.com/tv/gothams-morena-baccarin-and-ben-mckenzie-are-dating/
Relevance: The story that forced us to establish our editorial policy in regards to relevant gossip.
DCTV Podcasts
Relevance: A podcasting group devoted to covering TV shows based on DC Comics characters. Legends of Gotham was a founding podcast for the network.
Look At This Joker
http://web.archive.org/web/20190501205419/http://www.legendsofgotham.com/look-at-this-joker/
Relevance: An archive of the page where we compiled all the material we covered in our “Look At This Joker” segment on Legends of Gotham.
Creativity In Progress
https://www.thecipnetwork.com/
Relevance: Host Nathan Beatty is quoted in this chapter for the first time.
Sample Show Doc
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1HPPZoY7iHLjoqHqwEZBkpdrl9GLpbOxcohupbzAfSFo/edit?usp=sharing
Relevance: A sample show doc from Legends of Gotham #94.
Giving Your Listeners A Voice
Bobby Hawke on Twitter
https://twitter.com/InevitableHawke
Relevance: One of our first listeners, who eventually took over our first podcast.
Legends of Gotham #81- Live From Tampa Bay Comicon
Relevance: A live Gotham panel we invited Bobby to join us on.
Greetings From Wonderland
https://feeds.transistor.fm/greetings-from-wonderland-a-once-upon-a-time-in-wonderland-podcast
Relevance: Our short-lived Greetings From Storybrooke spin-off about the short-lived Once Upon A Time spin-off Once Upon A Time In Wonderland.
Legends of Gotham #20 – Podcast Roundtable #2
Relevance: One of many roundtable podcasts we did with other podcasters in our niche.
Greetings From Storybrooke “Once If…?” Specials
Relevance: The three “Once If…?” specials we did at the suggestion of our listener Hope Mullinax.
Greetings From Storybrooke #44 – Pirate Shipping
Relevance: The episode where we launched a shipping war with #TeamBill and #TeamAnneMarie hashtag battles that went on for years.
Greetings From Storybrooke #45 – Letters From Storybrooke #1
Relevance: The episode where our fans responded to our silliness in #44.
Legends of Gotham #69 – Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice
Relevance: We had two listeners join us to discuss the film, which related to the show we covered.
Feed The Trolls
Trolling The Trolls
https://www.google.com/search?tbm=isch&q=troll%20toys&tbs=imgo:1
Relevance: It should be pretty obvious.
Engaging The Cast And Crew
The Gotham Sweethearts Giveaway
Relevance: A promo we shot to promote our giveaway contest, featuring prizes provided by Diamond Select Toys.
IMDBPro
Relevance: A great resource to look up agents, managers, and publicists to book celebrity interviews.
Greetings from Storybrooke #127 – Live from Regal Con 2015
Relevance: I hosted a live Greetings From Storybrooke panel at the Regal Con convention in Anaheim, CA in 2015.
Legends of Gotham #13 – (S01E07) All That Zsasz
Relevance: A direct link to our “voicemail interview” with Gotham’s Victoria Cartagena, which eventually led to her appearing on our podcast for a live episode.
Nathan For You – “The Anecdote”
https://www.avclub.com/nathan-stages-the-perfect-talk-show-anecdote-on-a-stunn-1819702888
Relevance: An episode of the Comedy Central series Nathan For You which will teach you the types of questions you should ask to get entertaining answers in an interview.
Legends of Gotham #17 – Montoya and Allen Join Us LIVE!
Relevance: Victoria Cartagena and Andrew Stewart-Jones joined us, along with the hosts of Gotham TV Podcast, for a fun interview with games, questions, and lots of laughter.
Zoom H1n Recorder
Relevance: The handheld recorder I recommend to make a backup recording of your podcast, very important when you have special guests.
Male-To-Male 3.5mm Cord
Relevance: Use this cable to run from your mixer to your recorder.
1/4 Inch Adapter
Relevance: Another piece of hardware you might need to make a backup recording.
3.5mm To Dual 1/4 Inch Cable
Relevance: Another piece of hardware you might need to make a backup recording.
How MCU Are You?
Relevance: An example of the type of game you can play with celebrity guests.
How MCU Are You? Game Doc
https://docs.google.com/document/d/14oKr1jS2x5aJncdNHs0KipvdQvp1dVDA95xwd7ePF-o/edit?usp=sharing
Relevance: How we prepared for the game.
Comedy Bang Bang
https://www.earwolf.com/show/comedy-bang-bang/
Relevance: A show that has fun with their guests.
Night Attack
Relevance: Another show that has fun with their guests.
It’s All Been Done
http://www.theorangegroves.com/allbeendone
Relevance: A final show that has fun with their guests.
Publishing Your Podcast
Audacity
Relevance: The best free audio editing software around. Useful for its Truncate Silence effect.
Truncate Silence – The Audacity Wiki
https://manual.audacityteam.org/man/truncate_silence.html
Relevance: Use this to speed up your podcast without listeners noticing.
The Levelator
http://www.conversationsnetwork.org/levelator
Relevance: A great tool that automatically adjusts the volume to consistant levels across your entire podcast.
Adobe Spark
Relevance: A tool you can use to make your episode poster if you don’t have Photoshop.
Canva
Relevance: Another tool for episode posters, with both free and paid plans.
Example Search For Promotional Art
https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=Gotham%20s03e05%20+%20promo%20pics
Relevance: Here’s an example of how I found promo art every week for Legends of Gotham.
Greenshot
Relevance: A powerful screenshot and image editing tool that will help you with your posters.
Best-Hashtags.com
Relevance: A hashtag search tool, for hashtags to include in your social posts.
When You Fall Out Of Love With The Show
Greetings from Storybrooke #165 – Farewell from Storybrooke
Relevance: Our last episode of the original Greetings From Storybrooke, circa 2016.
Greetings from Storybrooke #147 – One Great Episode
Relevance: The beginning of the end for Greetings, when we obnoxiously insisted the Brave crossover episode hadn’t happened.
Greetings from Storybrooke #148 – The Canadian Bootleg
Relevance: Due to listener outcry, Bobby Hawke volunteered to review The Bear King with his daughter in this special episode.
Once Upon A Time Podcast
http://www.onceuponatimepodcast.com/
Relevance: One of fellow Once Upon A Time podcasters, who wrote in for our last episode.
Universe Box News
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/universe-box/id1158572340
Relevance: The short-lived reboot of our show Universe Box. For some reason we thought we should do a generic entertainment news show. Lesson learned.
We’re So LOST
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/were-so-lost-a-lost-podcast/id1479621986
Relevance: A LOST podcast we did in the summer months when Gotham was off the air. We’d never seen the show, hence we were very lost.
The Fakist
Relevance: What I did after the fancasts. The description reads “Covering the fake news… For Real. Anchors Paul DaFoe and LeAnn Snyder are as devoted to making stuff up as other journalists are to actual journalism. A sketch dramedy that blends topical fake news stories with the ongoing saga of the best fake news team in the business.”
Legends of Gotham #102 – A Fitting Finale
Relevance: Our last regular episode of Legends of Gotham in 2017. We would eventually bring the show back for the last season of Gotham in 2019.
Passing The Torch
Greetings From Storybrooke #167 – The Land of Unreviewed Episodes
Relevance: The first episode of the Greetings From Storybrooke reboot, featuring our listeners as hosts.
Greetings From Storybrooke #0 – Magic Is Coming
Relevance: Our first fancast ever, a pilot for our Once Upon A Time show. It’s pretty rough.
Greetings From Storybrooke #204 – Leaving Storybrooke (Again)
Relevance: The final final episode of Greetings From Storybrooke, with both generations of hosts joining together to celebrate Once and how it brought us all together.
I Made This
Relevance: An interview podcast I hosted from 2019-2020. Several quotes in this book are pulled from episodes.