Best Scarlet Keys Podcasts (2024)

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Episode 91- The Sign of the Twisted Candles 2:10:03

32m ago2:10:03

2:10:03

Join hosts Becky and Kori for one of the best Nancy Drew Mystery Stories yet, #9, Sign of the Twisted Candles (1933, 1968). regularnancydrew.com patreon.com/regularnancydrew instagram.com/RegularNancyDrew twitter.com/RegularND youtube.com/@regularnancydrew facebook.com/people/Regular-Nancy-Drew/61558695320536/ Music: “Kool Kats” by Kevin MacLeod Sp…

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Creating metaphors with Pat Pattison 54:22

8d ago54:22

54:22

In this episode, Pat Pattison, author of "Writing Better Lyrics" walks us through step by step of how to find metaphors. This is the exercise I gave to writer Madi Diaz that she talked about in the previous episode. Pat talks about the difference between simile and metaphor for songwriters, passing metaphors and central metaphors and takes us throu…

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Episode 90- Secrets Can Kill 1:46:00

11d ago1:46:00

1:46:00

Join hosts Becky and Kori for a discussion of the very first Nancy Drew PC Game, Secrets Can Kill (1998). Listen to our episode about the book: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/regularnancydrew/episodes/Episode-71--Secrets-Can-Kill-e2bkjun Listen to Episode 30- The History of HeR: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/regularnancydrew/epis…

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Madi Diaz on writing process, and the magic of co-writing 1:13:00

19d ago1:13:00

1:13:00

My guest today is one of my former students singer/songwriter Madi Diaz Madi grew up in Pennsylvania where she was homes schooled by her mother and took piano lessons from her father at the age of 5. After high school, Madi was accepted to Berklee College of Music and met her first collaborator Kyle Ryan which led to her recording her first record …

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Episode 89- The White Wolf of Icicle Creek 2:14:05

27d ago2:14:05

2:14:05

Join hosts Becky and Kori for a discussion of the 16th Nancy Drew game by HeR Interactive, The White Wolf of Icicle Creek (2007). regularnancydrew.com patreon.com/regularnancydrew instagram.com/RegularNancyDrew twitter.com/RegularND youtube.com/@regularnancydrew facebook.com/people/Regular-Nancy-Drew/61558695320536/ Music: “Kool Kats” by Kevin MacL…

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What we can learn from Billy Eilish and Bonnie Raitt about great melodies 22:25

1M ago22:25

22:25

In this minisode, I talk about writing melody and thinking of melody as the song's tone of voice. Auditioning melodies to make sure we pair the best notes with our most important words and the power of unstable notes in writing great melodies. To join my summer songwriting class "Writing Better Melodies" click here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/mel…

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Episode 88- Curse of Blackmoor Manor 2:40:32

2M ago2:40:32

2:40:32

In this episode, hosts Becky and Kori discuss the 11th Nancy Drew PC game, Curse of Blackmoor Manor (2004). regularnancydrew.com patreon.com/regularnancydrew instagram.com/RegularNancyDrew twitter.com/RegularND youtube.com/@regularnancydrew facebook.com/people/Regular-Nancy-Drew/61558695320536/ Music: “Kool Kats” by Kevin MacLeod Special Thanks to …

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Episode 87- Secret of the Scarlet Hand 2:18:13

2M ago2:18:13

2:18:13

In this episode, we cover the 6th Nancy Drew game by HeR Interactive, Secret of the Scarlet Hand (2002). regularnancydrew.com patreon.com/regularnancydrew instagram.com/RegularNancyDrew twitter.com/RegularND youtube.com/@regularnancydrew facebook.com/people/Regular-Nancy-Drew/61558695320536/ Music: “Kool Kats” by Kevin MacLeod Special Thanks to Rya…

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Minisode: Making time for your art and the myth of inspiration 17:24

2M ago17:24

17:24

"Inspiration is for Amateurs" "Don't be 'a writer' but instead be writing." - Faulkner "Just begin and the mind grows heated; continue, and the task will be completed!” ― Johann Wolfgang von Goethe To join the "What's in a Song" community membership: https://buymeacoffee.com/scarlet.keys Link to song from band Corner Boy "Morning Morning": https://…

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Episode 86 Part 1- Mystery of the Seven Keys 1:56:01

3M ago1:56:01

1:56:01

Join hosts Becky and Kori for this episode on HeR Interactive's latest Nancy Drew PC game, Mystery of the Seven Keys (2024). Listen to Part 2: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/regularnancydrew/episodes/Episode-86-Part-2--Mystery-of-the-Seven-Keys-e2kgtkr regularnancydrew.com patreon.com/regularnancydrew instagram.com/RegularNancyDrew twitter…

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Episode 86 Part 2- Mystery of the Seven Keys 1:51:38

3M ago1:51:38

1:51:38

Part 2 of our episode on HeR Interactive's 34th game, Mystery of the Seven Keys (2024). Catch up on part 1 here: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/regularnancydrew/episodes/Episode-86-Part-1--Mystery-of-the-Seven-Keys-e2kgtbh ⁠regularnancydrew.com⁠ ⁠patreon.com/regularnancydrew⁠ ⁠instagram.com/RegularNancyDrew⁠ ⁠twitter.com/RegularND⁠ ⁠youtub…

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Robert Ellis Orrall on writing with Taylor Swift, and writing process 1:08:33

3M ago1:08:33

1:08:33

In this Episode, Robert Ellis Orrall talks about writing with Taylor Swift. What she was like as a young writer, how he set up the showcase that got her a record deal and shares two songs her wrote with Swift along with an original from his latest record. Upcoming workshop: Taylor Swift Master class this Tuesday May 28th: https://www.eventbrite.com…

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Episode 85- Drew (Unaired 2016 Pilot) 1:50:13

3M ago1:50:13

1:50:13

Join hosts Becky and Kori for the unaired CBS pilot starring Sarah Shahi, Drew (2016). CW: suicide, depression, suicidal ideation. regularnancydrew.com patreon.com/regularnancydrew instagram.com/RegularNancyDrew twitter.com/RegularND youtube.com/@regularnancydrew facebook.com/people/Regular-Nancy-Drew/61558695320536/ Music: “Kool Kats” by Kevin Mac…

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Episode 84- The Mystery of the Hollywood Phantom (1977, S2 E4&5) 1:44:53

3M ago1:44:53

1:44:53

Join hosts Becky and Kori for a two-part episode of the 1977 TV show, The Mystery of the Hollywood Phantom, starring Pamela Sue Martin. regularnancydrew.com patreon.com/regularnancydrew instagram.com/RegularNancyDrew twitter.com/RegularND youtube.com/@regularnancydrew facebook.com/people/Regular-Nancy-Drew/61558695320536/ Music: “Kool Kats” by Kevi…

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Will Kimbrough: Writing techniques, guitar voicings and so much wisdom 1:14:26

4M ago1:14:26

1:14:26

My guest today s an American singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and producer Will Kimbrough. As a producer, he has produced albums for Rodney Crowell, Todd Snider, Kim Richey, Garrison Star and Matthew Ryan to name a few. His songs have been recorded by Jimmy Buffett, Little Fear, Jack Ingram, and he has collaborated with Rosanne Cash, Guy Cl…

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Episode 83- Welcome to the Callisto/ Happy Birthday Nancy (1995, S1 E1&2) 1:21:41

4M ago1:21:41

1:21:41

In this episode, hosts Becky and Kori cover the first two episodes of the 1995 TV show starring Tracy Ryan as Nancy. Watch the episodes in the correct airdate order here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kh8eTFPQsu8&list=PLaSWv6Aip15Eod_qwhRFhVkzEw3WRBle- regularnancydrew.com patreon.com/regularnancydrew instagram.com/RegularNancyDrew twitter.com/Re…

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Episode 82- Nancy Drew (2007) 2:07:22

4M ago2:07:22

2:07:22

In this episode, hosts Becky and Kori talk the 2007 movie starring Emma Roberts as Nancy Drew. regularnancydrew.com patreon.com/regularnancydrew instagram.com/RegularNancyDrew twitter.com/RegularND youtube.com/@regularnancydrew Music: “Kool Kats” by Kevin MacLeod Special Thanks to Ryan Ransom for his Voice Acting skills…

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Minisode - The impact and storytelling of NOUNS 17:52

5M ago17:52

17:52

The storytelling effects of nouns. Mixed by Peter Sykes: https://www.petersykesmusic.com/ Otto Gross: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMnxx19QD-vxD4wnYGTn3Jw Scarlet's website: https://www.scarletkeys.com Scarlet's instagram: https://www.instagram.com/scarletkeysofficial/ Scarlet's website: https://www.scarletkeys.com Scarlet's instagram: https://…

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Episode 81- The Secret of the Old Morgue (2019, S1 E2) 1:31:22

5M ago1:31:22

1:31:22

In this episode, hosts Becky and Kori discuss the second episode of the CW's Nancy Drew TV show starring Kennedy McMann. regularnancydrew.com patreon.com/regularnancydrew instagram.com/RegularNancyDrew twitter.com/RegularND youtube.com/@regularnancydrew Music: “Kool Kats” by Kevin MacLeod Special Thanks to Ryan Ransom for his Voice Acting skills…

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Episode 80 Part 2- The History of Nancy Drew Illustrators 1:02:15

5M ago1:02:15

1:02:15

Join hosts Becky and Kori for a history of the lives and legacies of the artists who've brought Nancy Drew to life: Russell Tandy, Bill Gillies, Rudy Nappi, and Ruth Sanderson. This episode is also available in video format, with examples of the art mentioned, on Spotify and YouTube. ***************************** Very special thanks to our sources:…

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Minisode: The song changing effects of good verbs 20:31

5M ago20:31

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In this minisode, I talk about the power of verbs and how they can do more than just their expected work but can help to tell your story, create characters and build metaphors. Mixed by Peter Sykes: https://www.petersykesmusic.com/ Otto Gross: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMnxx19QD-vxD4wnYGTn3Jw Scarlet's instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sc…

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Episode 108: Mysterious Cards from The Feast of Hemlock Vale 1:51:52

5M ago1:51:52

1:51:52

Join Ren, Dan, and Ben as they discuss some of the most interesting player cards from the new investigator expansion. And maybe also some other topics?By Dane Brophy, Dan Nichols, Ben Novak

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Episode 80 Part 1- Collecting Nancy Drew with Jennifer Fisher 1:16:31

5M ago1:16:31

1:16:31

Join hosts Becky and Kori for a conversation with Jenn Fisher, Nancy Drew expert, consultant, and Sleuths fan club President, about her collection and love of Nancy Drew. Contact Jennifer Fisher: https://www.nancydrewsleuth.com/ nancydrewsleuth@aol.com Nancy Drew Sleuths: https://nancydrewfans.com/ regularnancydrew.com patreon.com/regularnancydrew …

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Episode 79- The Secret at Solaire 1:35:59

6M ago1:35:59

1:35:59

We want to hear from you! Share your feedback with us in the Regular Nancy Drew Census, available here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdBlmlMn8GNGz_O-ewkFErhwrxBS1mrVHVJFdLpO77frSTHNA/viewform CW: disordered eating, extreme diet & exercise. In this episode, hosts Becky and Kori review The Secret at Solaire (1993), #111 of the Nancy Drew …

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Episode 78- The Case of the Vanishing Veil 1:34:49

6M ago1:34:49

1:34:49

In this episode, hosts Becky and Kori discuss Nancy Drew Mystery Story #83, The Case of the Vanishing Veil (1988). regularnancydrew.com patreon.com/regularnancydrew instagram.com/RegularNancyDrew twitter.com/RegularND youtube.com/@regularnancydrew Music: “Kool Kats” by Kevin MacLeod Special Thanks to Ryan Ransom for his Voice Acting skills…

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Episode 77- Clue in the Ancient Disguise 1:33:16

7M ago1:33:16

1:33:16

In this episode, we discuss Nancy Drew Mystery Story #69, Clue in the Ancient Disguise (1982). regularnancydrew.com patreon.com/regularnancydrew instagram.com/RegularNancyDrew twitter.com/RegularND youtube.com/@regularnancydrew Music: “Kool Kats” by Kevin MacLeod Special Thanks to Ryan Ransom for his Voice Acting skills…

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From In the Dark: The Runaway Princesses 15:34

7M ago15:34

15:34

The wives and daughters of Dubai’s ruler live in unbelievable luxury. So why do the women in Sheikh Mohammed’s family keep trying to run away? The New Yorker staff writer Heidi Blake joins In the Dark’s Madeleine Baran to tell the story of the royal women who risked everything to flee the brutality of one of the world’s most powerful men. In four e…

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Episode 107 - The Customizable Cards of The Scarlet Keys 1:30:00

7M ago1:30:00

1:30:00

Ren & Ben conclude the MUR player card dive in The Scarlet Keys by talking through the customizable cards.By Dane Brophy, Dan Nichols, Ben Novak

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Episode 76- The Greek Symbol Mystery 1:34:56

7M ago1:34:56

1:34:56

Join hosts Becky and Kori for Mystery Story #60, The Greek Symbol Mystery (1981). regularnancydrew.com patreon.com/regularnancydrew instagram.com/RegularNancyDrew twitter.com/RegularND youtube.com/@regularnancydrew Music: “Kool Kats” by Kevin MacLeod Special Thanks to Ryan Ransom for his Voice Acting skills…

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Singer/songwriter Ingrid Saga on jazz, Joni Mitchell's influence, guitar tunings and process 56:06

7M ago56:06

56:06

In this episode, Ingrid talk about her influences, meeting her producer and shares three songs from her upcoming album. She talks about writing in opening tuning and writing process. https://www.instagram.com/ingridsaga/?hl=en Mixed by Peter Sykes: https://www.petersykesmusic.com/ Otto Gross: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMnxx19QD-vxD4wnYGTn3Jw…

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Episode 75- New Year's Evil 1:42:25

8M ago1:42:25

1:42:25

Usher in the Drew Year with us and our three favorite detectives in the 11th Nancy Drew and Hardy Boys Super Mystery, New Years Evil (1991). regularnancydrew.com patreon.com/regularnancydrew instagram.com/RegularNancyDrew twitter.com/RegularND youtube.com/@regularnancydrew Music: “Kool Kats” by Kevin MacLeod Special Thanks to Ryan Ransom for his Vo…

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Aidan Laprete on finding your sound and gibberish as a lyric writing process 1:04:56

8M ago1:04:56

1:04:56

In this Episode I talk with singer/songwriter/producer/actor Aidan Laprete about Voice lessons, finding your sound, and producing. He walks us through writing melody takes - gibberish to find melodies, turning mumbles into words and making it make sense and shares guitar voicings to help you out of sonic ruts. Aidan is from Hawaii and was first kno…

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Episode 74- Counterfeit Christmas 1:33:20

8M ago1:33:20

1:33:20

Celebrate the holidays with us as we cover Nancy Drew Files #102, Counterfeit Christmas (1994). regularnancydrew.com patreon.com/regularnancydrew instagram.com/RegularNancyDrew twitter.com/RegularND youtube.com/@regularnancydrew Music: “Kool Kats” by Kevin MacLeod Special Thanks to Ryan Ransom for his Voice Acting skills…

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Writing For T.V. and film and how a little bit of Woo woo can help us with Stuart Roslyn 1:16:03

8M ago1:16:03

1:16:03

Stuart Roslyn is a composer, producer and musician specializing in original music for motion pictures and their trailers. He also creates unique soundscapes for network tv and big brand commercials. His career spans more than 20 years composing and producing many genres of music for the biggest names in entertainment. He is either directing a full …

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Episode 73- Heart of Danger 1:34:08

9M ago1:34:08

1:34:08

Join hosts Becky and Kori for Nancy Drew File #11, Heart of Danger (1987). regularnancydrew.com patreon.com/regularnancydrew instagram.com/RegularNancyDrew twitter.com/RegularND youtube.com/@regularnancydrew Music: “Kool Kats” by Kevin MacLeod Special Thanks to Ryan Ransom for his Voice Acting skills…

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Episode 72- Deadly Doubles 1:24:05

9M ago1:24:05

1:24:05

In this episode, we discuss Nancy Drew Files #7, Deadly Doubles (1987). regularnancydrew.com patreon.com/regularnancydrew instagram.com/RegularNancyDrew twitter.com/RegularND youtube.com/@regularnancydrew Music: “Kool Kats” by Kevin MacLeod Special Thanks to Ryan Ransom for his Voice Acting skills

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Episode 71- Secrets Can Kill 1:23:54

10M ago1:23:54

1:23:54

Join us as we cover the first book in the Nancy Drew Files series, Secrets Can Kill (1986). regularnancydrew.com patreon.com/regularnancydrew instagram.com/RegularNancyDrew twitter.com/RegularND youtube.com/@regularnancydrew Music: “Kool Kats” by Kevin MacLeod Special Thanks to Ryan Ransom for his Voice Acting skills…

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Halloween Bonus Episode- Spooky Rankings 30:34

10M ago30:34

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This Halloween, we're making a list of the spookiest Nancy Drew mysteries 👻 regularnancydrew.com patreon.com/regularnancydrew instagram.com/RegularNancyDrew twitter.com/RegularND youtube.com/@regularnancydrew #RNDHalloween

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Episode 70- The Nancy Drew Convention- Haunted Salem 2023 1:07:19

10M ago1:07:19

1:07:19

In this special episode, we travel to Salem, MA for the Nancy Drew Sleuths Haunted Salem Convention. Hear all about our experience, as well as talks from Jennifer Fisher, Ruth Sanderson, Lisa Tharp, and Indy (Taylor) of HeR Interactive. Learn more about the Nancy Drew Conventions: ⁠https://nancydrewfans.com/⁠ regularnancydrew.com patreon.com/regula…

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The songwriting of Taylor Swift - Two things we can learn from the craft of her songwriting 15:48

10M ago15:48

15:48

In this episode, I share a little peak into the craft and poetry of Taylor Swift's songwriting. We look at her choice of chord progressions and one way in to one of her epic bridge sections as well as her use of metaphor. You will walk away with a few tools from the woman currently ruling the world that you can try in your own songs no matter what …

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Episode 69 Part 1- Midnight in Salem 1:43:00

10M ago1:43:00

1:43:00

In this episode, we cover the 33rd HeR Interactive Nancy Drew PC game, Midnight in Salem (2019). Correction: Kori misspoke when mentioning Tituba; Tituba was one of the first to be accused of witchcraft in Salem, but did not die during the Witch Trials. Additionally, it was long believed that the sentences of the Witch Trial victims were carried ou…

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Episode 69 Part 2- Midnight in Salem 1:15:03

10M ago1:15:03

1:15:03

Part 2 of our episode of the 33rd Nancy Drew PC Game by HeR Interactive, Midnight in Salem (2019). Listen to Part 1: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/regularnancydrew/episodes/Episode-69-Part-1--Midnight-in-Salem-e2adkap regularnancydrew.com patreon.com/regularnancydrew instagram.com/RegularNancyDrew twitter.com/RegularND youtube.com/@regula…

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Episode 106 - The Scarlet Keys Campaign Discussion 1:29:33

11M ago1:29:33

1:29:33

Dan, Dana, and Ben return to the recording studio to share their thoughts on the new-ish campaign The Scarlet Keys.By Dane Brophy, Dan Nichols, Ben Novak

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Dan and Ben Campaign Report: TSK 2P Standard all scenarios 1:23:16

11M ago1:23:16

1:23:16

Listen to Dan and Ben share their takes on TSK scenario-by-scenario as they play through the entire campaign in one crazy New Jersey weekend.Transition music:Pardon Me Pretty Baby - music by Vincent Rose, lyrics by Ray Klages and Jack MeskillIkimiz Bir Fidaniz - Tülay ÖzerEl Toba - Abd El Halim HafezMilonga de mis amores - by Pedro Laurenz, perform…

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Episode 68- The Invisible Intruder 2:24:19

11M ago2:24:19

2:24:19

Join hosts Becky and Kori for a discussion of Nancy Drew Mystery Story #46, The Invisible Intruder (1969). regularnancydrew.com patreon.com/regularnancydrew instagram.com/RegularNancyDrew twitter.com/RegularND youtube.com/@regularnancydrew Music: “Kool Kats” by Kevin MacLeod Special Thanks to Ryan Ransom for his Voice Acting skills…

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David Wilcox Part 2 34:21

11M ago34:21

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David Wilcox is an award winning and highly acclaimed American singer songwriter from Asheville North Carolina. His storytelling cuts deep into the soul and observes the human condition from both the nerve center and the outside looking in. He’s released more than 20 records and is famous for his thoughtful insights, humor and open tunings on guita…

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David Wilcox on inspired writing Part 1 1:03:49

11M ago1:03:49

1:03:49

David Wilcox is an award winning and highly acclaimed American singer songwriter from Asheville North Carolina. His storytelling cuts deep into the soul and observes the human condition from both the nerve center and the outside looking in. He’s released more than 20 records and is famous for his thoughtful insights, humor and open tunings on guita…

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Episode 67- The Mystery of the Tolling Bell 2:38:51

11M ago2:38:51

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Join hosts Becky and Kori for a discussion of Nancy Drew Mystery Story #23, Mystery of the Tolling Bell (1946, 1973). regularnancydrew.com patreon.com/regularnancydrew instagram.com/RegularNancyDrew twitter.com/RegularND youtube.com/@regularnancydrew Music: “Kool Kats” by Kevin MacLeod Special Thanks to Ryan Ransom for his Voice Acting skills…

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Episode 66- Nancy Drew (2019, S1 E1) 1:46:12

12M ago1:46:12

1:46:12

Join hosts Becky and Kori for a discussion of the pilot episode of the 2019 Nancy Drew CW TV show starring Kennedy McMann. regularnancydrew.com patreon.com/regularnancydrew instagram.com/RegularNancyDrew twitter.com/RegularND youtube.com/@regularnancydrew Music: “Kool Kats” by Kevin MacLeod Special Thanks to Ryan Ransom for his Voice Acting skills…

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