Star Lit Stories: Recent Episodes
Trison Entertainment
Join me as I give in depth media reviews of various works of story telling and my favorite aspects about them. It may focus on a character that truly stands out in a movie. A concept I've never read before or an author nailing a difficult idea. A movie director attempting something new or a writer's refinement of something common. Anything and everything that has left an impression upon me and what I want others to hear about so they can enjoy them as well.
Hi everyone, apologies for ending this much sooner than expected! Long story short is I have a lot of stuff happening in my life at the moment and my drive to continue has plummeted. With the show already planned to end I just don't have it in me to drag it out.
Listen to the full episode for a more in depth explanation.
If anyone would like to contact me about your thoughts on the podcast email me here - starlitstoriespodcast@gmail.com
The road to hell is paved with good intentions. Join me as I discuss one of my all time favorites stories of a superhero giving into becoming a villain.
Check out Worm - https://parahumans.wordpress.com/
Check out Planet Seidon - http://planetseidon.com/
Hey everyone, if you don't want to listen to me ramble for 5 mins I'm taking a short break. Next episode will be in 2022.
Also my webcomic has changed to webtoons! Please check it out if scifi horror is your thing - https://www.webtoons.com/en/challenge/planet-seidon/list?title_no=687830&page=1
In this episode I explore one of my favorite books, The Rook, and how it uses amnesia in a creative and exciting way. An amazing mystery, character story and urban fantasy it's up there as one of my all time favorite books
Also for those that want to follow my horror scifi webcomic go and check it out - https://planetseidon.com/
In this episode I go into depth about the history of Godzilla and what makes a Godzilla movie by examining Shin Godzilla. A movie that perfectly calls back to its roots while being a story for the modern day
Also for those that want to follow my horror scifi webcomic go and check it out - https://planetseidon.com/
In this episode I cover a video game for the ages; 13 Sentinels. A video game with a story so complex I had to make an episode about it. For those that love scifi stories, mysteries and major twists 13 Sentinels is for you.
For those that want to check out a playthrough of the game check out WoolieVS whose channel introduced the game to me: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLiSdC6Lp8c7PGwbj9Ed0wYMMrz6ZU3rhQ
Also for those that want to follow my horror scifi webcomic and other projects please check out my website! https://trisonentertainment.net/
Or if you're just interested in the webcomic go directly there! https://planetseidon.com/
In this episode I go over a one of a kind horror book and discuss what makes it so special. From a hilarious deadpan sarcastic tone to some of the weirdest monsters I've ever seen this book is unique and has stuck with me for years.
Also for those that want to follow my horror scifi webcomic and other projects please check out my website! https://trisonentertainment.net/
Or if you're just interested in the webcomic go directly there! https://planetseidon.com/
In this episode I discuss one of my favorite video games Yakuza 0 and the Yakuza series as a whole. I go over its mixture of serious crime drama and absurdist humor. As one of my all time favorite video games it was a blast to dive into the series.
Also for those that want to follow my horror scifi webcomic and other projects please check out my website! https://trisonentertainment.net/
Or if you're just interested in the webcomic go directly there! https://planetseidon.com/
In today's episode I cover 3 pieces of media! These are all ones I've enjoyed but didn't have enough to say for a full episode. So please join me as I discuss We Have Always Lived in the Castle and how eerie and unsettling it is. An Oath of Dogs and its mixture of science fiction and mysticism. And Welcome to Night Vale and it's funny audio horror style.
Also my scifi horror webcomic is out! A group of scientists are tasked with investigating a planet that's been under quarantine for almost a century - https://planetseidon.com/
I hope you all check it out if you can!
In this episode I dive into the history of Star Trek and what it meant to so many people and how The Orville is trying to pick up the torch Star Trek has left behind. Being a good Spiritual Successor brings a lot of challenges with it and I go over how The Orville handles them.
In this episode I talk about one of my favorite childhood book series A Series of Unfortunate Events. I go over what I loved about the book series, the recent Netflix adaptation and the nature of adapting media from one form to another
In this episode I explore Harlan Ellison's story "I Have No Mouth and I Must Scream" mostly in it's video game incarnation published in 1995. I dive into different types of villains and what makes a good villain work.
Here's the play through that introduced me to this game - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=58Ab2xw7hVE&list=PL57hJfweW_2vnl3jTZcIEOTwxcwvLXqkc
In this episode I go over Harley Quinn as a character and how Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn) did an amazing depiction of her as a character. Please join me as I go over comic book characters, good characterization and Harley Quinn.
Art by FearDeer at http://feardeer.com/
Music By Joe Velasqez at https://www.fiverr.com/joevelasqez
In this episode I discuss a book called Foundryside by Robert Jackson Bennett. A fun start to a great fantasy series that exemplifies good story structure. Join me while I go over how big a difference story structure can make and how everything from the introduction to the pacing to the world building and more can affect so much in a story.
Art by FearDeer at http://feardeer.com/
Music By Joe Velasqez at https://www.fiverr.com/joevelasqez
This episode goes over John Carpenter's The Thing and how it exemplifies paranoia. I go into how horror is a great outlet for our fears and how the right creative team can make a movie a classic.
Also I got new music from Joe Velasqez who can be commissioned at the following link: https://www.fiverr.com/joevelasqez
In this episode I explore monster movies through one of my all time favorite movies, Tremors. I go into a bit of the history of monster movies, what makes them so great and how Tremors exemplifies it.
Art by FearDeer at http://feardeer.com/
This episode explore's Jeff Vandermeer's second book in the Southern Reach Trilogy, Authority. It dives into its failures and attempt at a different kind of horror.
This episode also explores the SCP Foundation and the idea of Adminstrative Horror.
SCP stories found on The Volgun's youtube channel - https://www.youtube.com/user/TheVolgun
In my first episode I go over Annihilation by Jeff Vandemeer, its ties to Lovecraftian storytelling and what is it about Lovecraftian horror that makes it so unique and ever lasting.
Hi everyone,
Here's a trailer for my upcoming podcast Star Lit Stories. I've read, watched and experienced countless stories across my life and want to talk about the ones that are special to me. From Lovecraftian horror to anti-heroes. Anime to scifi. And the amazing to the almost amazing. I want to talk about it all. So please come along while I discuss them.