Join Ben and Foz as they try to find out if Bad Films can be entertaining in Good Company. Watching the worst movies known to humanity, so you don’t have to. New episodes released every Tuesday on SoundCloud, iTunes, TuneIn Radio, Pocketcasts, and all your favourite podcast places
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Les Edgerton and Jack Holland discuss the writing of a publishable novel in a relaxed, chatty format. They saw the need for some real-life info on effective writing versus the cookie-cutter bumper sticker advice many podcasts are based on. Their advice is based on what works in the real world of publishing. Example: Write what you know. Bullshit, bumper sticker advice. Better: Write what you can convince the reader you know. If a writer followed the first piece of advice, chances are pretty ...
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Spoiler Alert: reveals about Lord of the Flies Les and Jack talk about how to create true emotion in novels and poems. They also talk about the following: Jack's work in progress. The importance of settings in a novel. The Island of the Sequined Love Nun written by Christopher Moore but which Les mistakenly attributes to another author, Tim Dorsey.…
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Les and Jack discuss Les's recommended method of outlining, the reasons for it, and examples. We also discuss melodrama, David Mamet, Music, Hollywood, Corky's progress, and sprouting wings.By Jack Holland and Les Edgerton
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Les and Jack go over and discuss scenes and sequels in fiction writing.By Jack Holland and Les Edgerton
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Protagonists and Antagonists - Part Three
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This episode continues with protagonists and antagonists. It also touches on rattlesnakes, The Silence of the Lambs, The Great Gatsby, Thelma and Louise, and On The Waterfront. As well as Freeport, Texas.By Jack Holland and Les Edgerton
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Les and Jack discuss antagonists and protagonists. They also cover the story problem that drives the protagonist and related issues.By Jack Holland and Les Edgerton
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Les and Jack discuss antagonists and protagonists. They also cover the story problem that drives the protagonist and related issues.By Jack Holland and Les Edgerton
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The first episode of Les and Jack talking about writing a novel. Areas covered include character description and story pacing.By Jack Holland and Les Edgerton
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Van Dammit, this is an entertainment packed weekend right here. In lieu of looking at films individually, we have constructed the ultimate JCVD movie marathon for you. Foz has painstakingly put together a couple of themed lists that give you the best the muscles from Brussels has to offer.But is this The Quest a Hard Target? Is this worth going AWO…
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Van Damme does the ultimate splits playing twins in Double Impact. What better way to celebrate June Claude Van Damme by having not one, but two JCVDs. This 1991 action movie was a huge hit, even though it didn’t light a fire under critics, and is arguably the one that spin-kicked JC out of B-movies to top of the A-class. No Double Impact… means no…
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Idealistic Christian Bale takes a cross-country journey, with gruff veteran hunter Matt Mac to chase down a dragon in a post-cataclysmic Britain. It’s basically Jaws with dragons, and that can’t be bad… can it? This 2002 action/monster movie was a bit of a flop at the time, but has built up a cult following in the years since. This is a movie we’ve…
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