Best Kevin Steverson Podcasts (2024)

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Ep 64: The one about a Dudes' Farewell 1:39:21

1+ y ago1:39:21

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(The Dudes in Hyperspace Podcast is presented by Chris Kennedy Publishing.) In this, their final show before taking an indefinite hiatus, the Dudes look back on all that was great about 2022 then look ahead to what’s in store for readers heading into 2023. CKP New Releases VORTEX STINGRAY by Kevin Ikenberry: https://amzn.to/3VPjZCf REVOLUTION CALLI…

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Ep 63: The one about Thanksgiving Randomness... and Pie 58:05

1+ y ago58:05

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(The Dudes in Hyperspace Podcast is presented by Chris Kennedy Publishing.) The guys take a break from guests and topics to update readers on their writing and event schedules then opine on a hodgepodge of random subjects including: The ideal Thanksgiving menu. Turkey: To fry, to smoke, or to bake? Pie vs. Cake. Dressing vs. Stuffing. Rob drinks be…

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Ep 62: The one about author-library partnerships with Sarah Burris 47:48

1+ y ago47:48

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(The Dudes in Hyperspace Podcast is presented by Chris Kennedy Publishing.) The guys chat with Bay County Public Library (BCPL) Outreach Specialist Sarah Burris about the state of public libraries in 2022 and the many ways authors can partner with them to meet new readers and sell more books. Interview Segment: Sarah Burris Topics included: Sarah’s…

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Ep 61: The one about samurais, space dragons, and booze with Nick Steverson 53:05

1+ y ago53:05

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(The Dudes in Hyperspace Podcast is presented by Chris Kennedy Publishing.) The Dudes chat with bestselling scifi author Nick Steverson about his career in writing and his rapidly expanding work with the Salvage Title Universe and beyond. The guys also take a minute to talk whiskey and spirits with “the Liquor Ferry.” (Producer’s Note: If you know,…

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Ep 60: The one about listener mailbag questions 1:12:55

1+ y ago1:12:55

1:12:55

(The Dudes in Hyperspace Podcast is presented by Chris Kennedy Publishing.) The guys devote an entire show to answering listener questions! Mailbag Segment 1: Topics included: Techniques for naming characters. NFL 2022: The Road So Far. NASCAR returns to North Wilkesboro, F1 hates America. Dream franchises to write in. Fall cooking. Halftime The gu…

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Ep 59: The one with NFL previews and ESPN’s David Hayes 1:04:37

1+ y ago1:04:37

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(The Dudes in Hyperspace Podcast is presented by Chris Kennedy Publishing.) The guys preview the upcoming NFL regular season with guest David Hayes, the lead producer and host of the “Afternoon Underdogs” radio show on ESPN Northwest Florida. Interview Segment: David Hayes Topics included: Major stories entering 2022 Offseason winners and losers 20…

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Ep 58: The one about CFB 2022 with Joe DeLeone 1:04:08

1+ y ago1:04:08

1:04:08

(The Dudes in Hyperspace Podcast is presented by Chris Kennedy Publishing.) The guys preview the upcoming college football season with analysis guru Joe DeLeone, host of the NFL Draft Prospects Podcast and the FCS Football Podcast. Interview Segment: Joe DeLeone Topics included: USC and UCLA to the Big 10. Conference Realignment: what’s the next do…

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Ep 57: The one with Kevin J. Anderson 1:06:42

1+ y ago1:06:42

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(The Dudes in Hyperspace Podcast is presented by Chris Kennedy Publishing.) The guys chat with New York Times bestselling author Kevin J. Anderson about his writing career, his work with Neil Peart of the iconic rock band, Rush, and more. Interview Segment: Kevin J. Anderson Topics included: The genesis of Kevin’s writing career. What are the core …

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Ep 56: The one about BBQ and virtual cons with Jim Nettles 1:41:02

1+ y ago1:41:02

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(The Dudes in Hyperspace Podcast is presented by Chris Kennedy Publishing.) With summer grilling season in full swing, the guys talk with noted pit master and tech guru Jim Nettles about his role judging BBQ competitions for the Kansas City Barbecue Society and his place on the vanguard for virtual fan conventions during the pandemic. Interview Seg…

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Ep 55: The one about writing standalone stories vs. series... AND VIDEO! 1:27:27

2y ago1:27:27

1:27:27

(The Dudes in Hyperspace Podcast is presented by Chris Kennedy Publishing.) The guys take a stab at video podcasting for some good, old-fashioned craft talk — specifically the challenges and benefits of writing standalone stories versus series. Episode likes and channel subscribes on YouTube are MUCH appreciated! The News The guys go “around the ho…

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HOT TAKE: The one about peewee steaks and Obi Wan Kenobi 41:04

2y ago41:04

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Ian reunites with original Dudes in Hyperspace cast members Dave Daniels and Scott Easter to break down (with spoilers) the recently completed OBI WAN KENOBI series on Disney Plus. Huge thanks to our wonderful partners, Chris Kennedy Publishing and the International Association of Science Fiction and Fantasy Authors, for making this reunion possibl…

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Ep 54: The one about LibertyCon with Chris Kennedy 57:22

2y ago57:22

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(The Dudes in Hyperspace Podcast is presented by Chris Kennedy Publishing.) The guys look ahead to the upcoming LibertyCon (LC) convention in Chattanooga, TN with Factory Boss and LibertyCon Master of Ceremonies, Chris Kennedy. The News The guys go “around the horn” with news on their various writing projects and event schedules. Rob — Wedding plan…

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Ep 53: The one about CKP YouTube, Genre Gumbo, and Valkyries with Marisa Wolf 1:04:13

2y ago1:04:13

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(The Dudes in Hyperspace Podcast is presented by Chris Kennedy Publishing.) Ian and Rob chat with bestselling author Marisa Wolf about her work with the new CKP YouTube Channel and her latest venture into the Hit World Universe with the smash anthology series, HIT WORLD: VALKYRIES. The News The guys go “around the horn” with news on their various w…

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Ep 52: The one about the Indy 500, summer grilling, and Jimbo vs. Saban 1:33:35

2y ago1:33:35

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(The Dudes in Hyperspace Podcast is presented by Chris Kennedy Publishing.) Ian and Kev “start their engines” for a wide-ranging conversation about the Indy 500 and the state of big-league American motorsports with Dan Maldonado and Tim Reiner of the Turn Four Podcast. The News The guys go “around the horn” with news on their various writing projec…

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Ep 51: The one about casual buddy chats and Ian's trip to The Hole 1:18:41

2y ago1:18:41

1:18:41

(The Dudes in Hyperspace Podcast is presented by Chris Kennedy Publishing.) The guys take a break from guests and discussions about the craft to chill out and chat about the various happenings in their personal lives and author journeys. Topics discussed include: Rob is ready for some downtime after his latest release. Kevin has a new puppy. Ian su…

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Ep 50: The one about crafting memorable characters 1:29:18

2y ago1:29:18

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(The Dudes in Hyperspace Podcast is presented by Chris Kennedy Publishing.) Character Development… that is the topic the Dudes have come to discuss in this, the 50th episode of the Dudes in Hyperspace Podcast. Special thanks to bestselling fantasy author, Todd Fahnestock, for answering the call from the show host bullpen to fill in for Kevin Stever…

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Ep 49: The one about the Masters with Cam Rogers 1:19:55

2y ago1:19:55

1:19:55

(The Dudes in Hyperspace Podcast is presented by Chris Kennedy Publishing.) National sports betting and golf analyst Cam Rogers joins the show along with bestselling author and golf enthusiast Kevin Ikenberry to preview the Masters. Cam is host of the “Lock It In” sports betting show on the Bleav Podcast Network and is an occasional contributor wit…

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Ep 48: The one about... The Batman 1:04:37

2y ago1:04:37

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(The Dudes in Hyperspace Podcast is presented by Chris Kennedy Publishing.) In light of a last-minute guest cancellation, Ian reviews THE BATMAN, starring Robert Pattinson and Jeffery Wright from director Matt Reeves. Topics include: What worked about the film. What didn’t work about the film. Superhero Noir story or social commentary? Casting: The…

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Ep 47: The one about spring football with draft guru Joe DeLeone 54:20

2y ago54:20

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(The Dudes in Hyperspace Podcast is presented by Chris Kennedy Publishing.) Former FCS standout and current analyst Joe DeLeone joins the show to discuss the state of spring football leading up to the launch of the United States Football League (USFL) 2.0 in April. The News The guys offer up the latest news about their current book projects and eve…

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Ep 46: The one about military psychics, noir, and Steeler football with Kacey Ezell 1:19:44

2y ago1:19:44

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(The Dudes in Hyperspace Podcast is presented by Chris Kennedy Publishing and is a proud member of the Bleav Podcast Network — the #1 podcast network for professionals.) The News The guys go briefly around the horn with the latest news about their current book projects and event schedules. Rob had a blast at Superstars but is ready to get back to w…

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Ep 45: The one about the ‘weird science’ of writing 1:12:19

2y ago1:12:19

1:12:19

(The Dudes in Hyperspace Podcast is presented by Chris Kennedy Publishing. Learn more about CKP’s wide array of award-winning books and stories at https://chriskennedypublishing.com/) The Dudes usher in a brand-new era of the show as proud members of the Bleav Podcast Network — the #1 podcast network for professionals! The News The guys go briefly …

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Ep 44: The one about IASFA with Craig Martelle 1:04:43

2+ y ago1:04:43

1:04:43

(The Dudes in Hyperspace Podcast is presented by Chris Kennedy Publishing. Learn more about CKP’s wide array of award-winning scifi/fantasy books and stories at https://chriskennedypublishing.com/) Interview Segment: Craig Martelle Bestselling scifi author Craig Martelle joins the show to discuss his role as head honcho of the International Associa…

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Ep 43: The one about the NFL playoffs with Bob Sturm 1:27:32

2+ y ago1:27:32

1:27:32

(The Dudes in Hyperspace Podcast is presented by Chris Kennedy Publishing. Learn more about their wide array of scifi/fantasy books and stories at https://chriskennedypublishing.com/) Interview Segment: Bob Sturm In our first episode of 2022, Bob Sturm of The Athletic and 96.7 the Ticket in Dallas returns to chat with “the Professor” Rob Howell abo…

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HOT TAKE: A Dudes’ Review of Spider-Man No Way Home 21:10

2+ y ago21:10

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Ian flies solo for a quick review of Marvel’s latest explosion extravaganza, Spider-Man No Way Home. No spoilers at the top then spoilers ensue. Special thanks to our show sponsors… Chris Kennedy Publishing https://chriskennedypublishing.com/ International Association of Science Fiction and Fantasy Authors (IASFA) https://iasfa.org/ Also be sure to…

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Ep 42: The one about supporting our troops at Christmas 1:16:46

2+ y ago1:16:46

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The Dudes in Hyperspace Podcast is presented by Chris Kennedy Publishing. Learn more about their wide array of scifi/fantasy books and stories at https://chriskennedypublishing.com/ Interview Segment: Emily Bernson, USO of North Carolina In our final episode of 2021, the Dudes chat with Emily Bernson from the United Service Organizations (USO) of N…

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Ep 41: The one about Grand Poobah hats and fantasy stories with Todd Fahnestock 1:00:12

2+ y ago1:00:12

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Segment 1: Todd Fahnestock Interview Bestselling fantasy author Todd Fahnestock joins the show to talk all things “Eldros Legacy” including his new novel, KHYVEN THE UNKILLABLE, which arrives December 7 to kick off the series. Todd also discusses crazy hats with horns and why they’re freaking amazing. Other topics include: Todd’s origins as a fanta…

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Ep 40: The one about giving thanks 1:23:30

2+ y ago1:23:30

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Segment 1: Open Segment, Thanksgiving Edition The Dudes gather round the mic this week to give thanks for their many blessings over the past year. Topics include: Readers and reviews Family and Friends The Community of Sports Fandom Food For more on the show or any of the guys, or to submit a question for one of our Pod Mail segments, visit the Dud…

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Ep 39: The one about foodie goodness and editing horror stories with Mia Kleve 1:26:39

2+ y ago1:26:39

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Segment 1: Mia Kleve Interview Editor extraordinaire and noted food critic Mia Kleve drops some serious “meat and potatoes” knowledge for busy authors about what makes for a good meal, and a good manuscript. Topics include: Cooking on a budget (money and time) Turning something old into something new in the kitchen To Bean or Not to Bean? That is t…

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Ep 38: The one with Casey Moores and loads of "Bull" 1:27:58

2+ y ago1:27:58

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Segment 1: Casey Moores Interview Bestselling scifi author Casey Moores joins the show to discuss his numerous new releases including MESS WITH THE BULL and UNSHACKLED in the Four Horsemen Universe (4HU). Casey also offers fans a unique insight into the origins of his fictitious 4HU “action hero,” Buff Orpington. Topics include: Casey’s career as a…

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EP 37: the one about beer with brewmaster Tim Whaler 1:13:27

2+ y ago1:13:27

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Segment 1: Tim Whaler Interview Professional suds guy Tim Whaler joins the show to discuss his love of craft beer and his path to becoming the head brewmaster and co-owner of History Class Brewing Company in Panama City, Florida. Topics include: Tim’s brewmaster origins The genesis of the History Class Brewing Company concept History Class’s involv…

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Ep 36: The One with Kacey Ezell, Dragons, and 80s TV 1:25:55

2+ y ago1:25:55

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Segment 1: Kacey Ezell Interview Bestselling scifi/fantasy author Kacey Ezell joins the show to chat about her new novel collaboration with the Dudes’ own Kevin Steverson — SALVAGE MOTHER. The group also discusses Kacey’s career as a military helicopter pilot turned fiction writer and her various other projects with CKP and Baen Books among others.…

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Ep 35: The one where Nic Gurley previews the 2021 NFL season 1:07:16

2+ y ago1:07:16

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Segment 1: Nic Gurley Interview Nic Gurley from the Wright on Sports Podcast stops by to help preview the 2021 NFL season. Among the topics discussed include: Surprise teams to watch for in 2021 Comeback Player of the Year candidates What are the Giants and Cowboys if healthy? Will the Saints go marching into the post-Brees era with Jameis? The Urb…

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Ep 34: The one with Terry Maggert and College Football 1:35:06

2+ y ago1:35:06

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Segment 1: Terry Maggert Interview Bestselling scifi writer Terry Maggert joins the show to discuss his new book INFINITE CROWN as well as his road to becoming a prolific author. Other topics include: Terry’s love of reading as a kid Terry’s journey from “pantser” to outliner Writing inspirations, literary, musical, and otherwise Writing zany pet p…

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Ep 33: William Joseph Roberts Interview + CFB NIL talk, summer reads, the Olympics and more 1:16:32

2+ y ago1:16:32

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Segment 1: Interview with a Hillbilly Bestselling scifi author William Joseph “Hillbilly” Roberts joins the show to wax nostalgic about 80s TV, rock music, and his days in the U.S. Air Force. Hillbilly also discusses his writing career and his latest anthology project, STARFLIGHT: TALES FROM THE STARPORT LOUNGE Topics covered include: The Flight De…

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Ep 32: MLB talk with Kyle Wright + 4HU/Salvage Title news, Pod Mail, and more 45:16

3y ago45:16

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Segment 1: Kyle Wright Interview Former ESPN personality and current host of The Wright on Sports Podcast Kyle Wright joins the show to break down the first half of the 2021 MLB season and look ahead toward the playoffs. Topics covered include: Early stories and surprises so far in 2021 Who’s hot and who’s not coming out of the All-Star break Who’s…

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Ep 31: Jon R. Osborne talks the new 4HU RPG and his books + Loki talk, rock drummer GOATs and more 59:53

3y ago59:53

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Segment 1: Jon R. Osborne Interview Jon R. Osborne stops by the show to discuss his involvement in the Kickstarter for the brand new Four Horsemen Universe role playing game as well as what RPG fans can expect. Jon also discusses his latest endeavors in the writing world and gives a look ahead to what’s coming down the pike for readers. Halftime Th…

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Ep 30: Craft Talk, Weekend Grilling Menus, Indy 500 talk + more 1:16:43

3y ago1:16:43

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The guys briefly recap the weekend that was FantaSci 2021 then shift gears to an in-depth discussion about the craft of writing stories. Other topics discussed include the Indy 500, holiday cookout talk, summer reading recommendations, and more. Segment 1: FantaSci and Craft Talk Main Topics Discussed include: Inspirations Worldbuilding tips Charac…

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DUDES ON SITE: The guys check in from FantaSci 2021 21:46

3y ago21:46

21:46

Ian, Rob, and Kevin caught up in the hotel bar over coffee for the final morning of the wildly successful 221 FantaSci convention in Durham, NC. Topics discussed include: Favorite Panels from the weekend Screeching Cats (aka Saturday night’s karaoke escapades) Catching up with old friends, other writers Johnny Minion = the wet willie ninja ‘The Str…

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Ep 29: Joel Lyons previews FantaSci 2021 schedule and safety measures + NFL, book deals, food talk, and more 1:04:10

3y ago1:04:10

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FantaSci convention chair Joel Lyons joins the show to discuss this weekend’s event in Durham, NC as well as what attendees can expect now that mask mandates and distancing requirements have been lifted across the state. Segment 1: Joel Lyons Interview Main Topics Discussed include: The origins of FantaSci and what makes it different from other con…

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Ep 28: Bob Sturm reviews the NFL Draft + BBQ debate, Falcon & Winter Soldier talk and more 1:18:18

3y ago1:18:18

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Bob Sturm of the Athletic and 1310 The Ticket in Dallas stops by the show to break down the big winners and losers from this past weekend’s NFL Draft. The guys also field Pod Mail questions from listeners then look ahead to what's happening for writing, music, and more in the next few weeks. The Dudes in Hyperspace Podcast is presented by Chris Ken…

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Ep 27: A Dudes Reboot + book, convention, and NFL Draft talk 1:15:14

3y ago1:15:14

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The Dudes make their triumphant return sporting an all-new host lineup and sound! Join bestselling sci-fi/fantasy authors Ian J. Malone, Kevin Steverson, and Rob Howell as they discuss the writing craft and their respective projects before shifting gears into “Guy World” topics like sports, beer, food, geek culture, and more. The Dudes in Hyperspac…

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HOT TAKE: The Mandalorian Season 2 Finale 25:53

3+ y ago25:53

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The Dudes take a break from holiday planning to feast on the piping-hot plate of awesome sauce that was The Mandalorian Season 2 finale. They also look ahead to Season 3 and assess how Mando’s ever-evolving story is quickly reshaping the Star Wars mythology. WARNING: Massive spoilers abound for “Chapter 16: The Rescue” in this episode of the podcas…

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Ep 26: It’s Christmas time with Landis Wade + Huge Marvel/Star Wars news, Mandalorian finale talk and more 1:26:08

3+ y ago1:26:08

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Bestselling fiction writer Landis Wade stops by the show to discuss his holiday-themed Christmas Courtroom novel trilogy and his role as host of the award-winning Charlotte Readers Podcast. Landis also chats about his previous career as a distinguished trial lawyer, and dishes on how that world with its many skills has shaped his fiction writing. N…

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Ep 25: The Dudes defy 2020 and give thanks 37:19

3+ y ago37:19

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Ian and Dave flash a double-bird salute to freak show that is 2020 and give thanks for the things in life that matter most — family, friends, fellowship, and best of all… FOOD!!! Ian also gives a brief recap on how his next book project, THE STREET SURVIVORS, became a full-fledged Guild Wars collaboration with 4HU co-creator Chris Kennedy. As alway…

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Ep 24: NASCAR Driver Corey Lajoie joins the show + Mandalorian , CFB, seasonal beer talk and more 1:29:37

3+ y ago1:29:37

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NASCAR driver Corey Lajoie stops by the show to discuss his career in racing and the trials of being a small-budget team competing against stock car titans like Rick Hendrick, Richard Childress, and Joe Gibbs. Corey also weighs in on Kevin Harvick’s playoff collapse at Martinsville, his preferences for beer, burgers, and music at a grill-out, and c…

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Ep 23: Open Mic Rants + NFL, Dexter, Tua Time, Antonio Brown, and Star Wars hypocrisy talk 1:18:49

3+ y ago1:18:49

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In light of a last-minute postponement with this week’s guest, the guys roll out their improv skills for the first-ever “Open Mic” segment to discuss everything from the state of Tampa and Miami sports to Ian’s recent scale-back on social media. Dude Mail Topics: Do the 2020 MLB, NBA, and NHL champs get asterisks? Expectations for the ‘Dexter’ revi…

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HOT TAKE: Ian reviews the NASCAR 2021 Schedule 20:00

3+ y ago20:00

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Huge news arrived yesterday in the world of NASCAR (story here) and the Dudes’ resident racing guy, Ian, is here to break down all the highlights. As always, 5-star reviews of the show are much appreciated on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, or wherever you subscribe.By Sharkflight Media

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EP 22: Ian talks ‘Detron City Vice’ and writing + CFB, NFL, Mandalorian talk and more 1:08:09

3+ y ago1:08:09

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The Dudes’ own Ian J. Malone takes a seat in the interview chair to chat about his new book, Detron City Vice, and what fans can expect from this latest installment of his Mako Universe. Ian also discusses his writing influences, the inspirations behind many of his characters, and the long, strange road of his author career. NOTE: Detron City Vice …

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Ep 21: DC FanDome and The Batman + football, Tron 3, NHL playoffs talk and Napster vs. Limewire 1:17:56

3+ y ago1:17:56

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The massive online event that was “DC FanDome” is in the books and the Dudes are here to analyze! Among the topics discussed include our first look at The Batman from director Matt Reeves plus new trailers for Wonder Woman 1984 , Justice League: The Snyder Cut, and Black Adam starring Dwayne “the Rock” Johnson. The guys also offer their thoughts on…

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EP 20: All Dude Mail, All the time 45:29

3+ y ago45:29

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The Dudes take a break from their news stories of the day to throw the mic to their listeners for the first-ever “All Dude Mail” edition of the program. All topics discussed in this episode were submitted by fans via social media or email. Huge thanks to Garrett, Rashaad, Mia, Natalie, Mark, and everyone else who submitted a question! Topics Discus…

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