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Cool Talk with Attractive People

Welcome to Cool Talk, the biweekly podcast where two guys talk about what makes up a story. Going beyond reviews and criticism, we discuss the elements of storytelling using familiar works as examples.

Movies Storytelling Tv & Film Arts Books
Update frequency
every 12 days
Average duration
28 minutes
Episodes
41
Years Active
2016 - 2018
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Episode 36 - Memory Lane w/Steve Mizer

Episode 36 - Memory Lane w/Steve Mizer

The attractive people, Ryan Dalton and EJ Pennyman are again joined by their most recent guest, Steve Mizer. We sit next to a mattress and dig through our happy memories of story-times past.

Reach us…

00:23:17  |   Tue 20 Feb 2018
Episode 35 - Everything I Ever

Episode 35 - Everything I Ever

Pro Hero EJ Pennyman and anti-hero Ryan Dalton, digress immediately. Delaying the long expected Dr. Horrible episode. This episode is chock full of references to 2008s Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog …

00:22:48  |   Tue 30 Jan 2018
Episode 34 - Podcast! The Musical!

Episode 34 - Podcast! The Musical!

Special guest, Steve Mizer (tenor), joins your attractive podcast duet, Ryan Dalton (Baratone) and EJ Pennyman (Bass) to discuss musicals.

Dr Horrible Episode on deck for next release.

Hugh Jackman's…

00:25:40  |   Mon 15 Jan 2018
Episode 33 - PSA: The Change of Life

Episode 33 - PSA: The Change of Life

Episode 33 - PSA: The Change of Life

No notes this time, just listen

Reach us at [email protected]

Catch EJ on the tweeter at: @TextualPlacebo

Catch Ryan at Twitter - @iRyanDalton …

00:04:45  |   Tue 02 Jan 2018
Episode 32 - Fixing the Force

Episode 32 - Fixing the Force

Episode 32 - Fixing the Force - Or: How to Regain Trust with Episode 8

In which EJ Pennyman and Ryan Dalton share a positive preview of Star Wars: The Last Jedi. Not an optimistic one. This episode i…

00:29:09  |   Mon 18 Dec 2017
Episode 30 - Kids Ain't Right - Stranger Things Season 2

Episode 30 - Kids Ain't Right - Stranger Things Season 2

Episode 31 - Kids Ain't Right - Stranger Things Season 2

Join hosts EJ Pennyman and Ryan Dalton for a lively discussion of the changes our beloved Stranger Things cast has made between seasons. In on…

00:40:59  |   Mon 27 Nov 2017
Episode 30 - Perspectives on Structural and Emotional Storytelling

Episode 30 - Perspectives on Structural and Emotional Storytelling

Episode 30 - Perspectives on Structural and Emotional Storytelling

Ryan Dalton is back from the upside-down to join EJ Pennyman for a podcast about enjoying movie. Ryan, ever the craftsman, discusses…

00:21:47  |   Wed 15 Nov 2017
Episode 29 - EXTRA SPECIAL Stranger Things Season 1 Recap

Episode 29 - EXTRA SPECIAL Stranger Things Season 1 Recap

While Ryan is trapped in the upside down, your host EJ Pennyman and the Attractive Wife get together to discuss Stranger Things Season 1. We're stoked for Season 2 and hope you are too. Here's a full…

00:43:44  |   Mon 23 Oct 2017
Episode 28 - Glossary - Analysis, Deconstruction and Unpacking

Episode 28 - Glossary - Analysis, Deconstruction and Unpacking

We have words on three words. Join us for a brief glossary episode in which Ryan Dalton plugs diagramming sentences and EJ Pennyman speaks of learning English from foreign languages. Also, Ryan does …

00:13:39  |   Mon 09 Oct 2017
Episode 27 - Well Written Persons of Character (Wonder Woman v Rei)

Episode 27 - Well Written Persons of Character (Wonder Woman v Rei)

We open off the rails with drinks and discussion of seasonal fashion. This episode "we" is: EJ Pennyman, Ryan Dalton, and - still on loan from Ox & Hare- Amy Shaw! This is a Star Wars episode, so we …

01:09:41  |   Tue 26 Sep 2017
Episode 26 - A Tale of Five Sisters

Episode 26 - A Tale of Five Sisters

FINALLY, the Pride and Prejudice episode. EJ Pennyman and Ryan Dalton discuss fictional female characters with special guest real life female character, Amy Shaw. We discuss the details of character …

00:39:58  |   Mon 11 Sep 2017
Episode 25 - Critics: This Isn't For You

Episode 25 - Critics: This Isn't For You

Episode 25 - Critics: This Isn't For You

Impartial as ever, your attractive hosts, EJ Pennyman and Ryan Dalton have a follow up to the episode about lazy crticism. Here is an episode about lazy writi…

00:21:54  |   Tue 29 Aug 2017
Episode 24 - In Which We Take On Lazy Criticism

Episode 24 - In Which We Take On Lazy Criticism

We all have that "friend" that who feels required to point out every example of race-ist this, sex-ism that, and other -ist/ism. This episode is a help to get to the interesting conversation that cou…

00:13:38  |   Mon 14 Aug 2017
Episode 23 - Another Sad Podcast

Episode 23 - Another Sad Podcast

Are you ready to descend into melancholia with Eric and Ryan? Have you prepared your NPR voice? Even if you answer 'no' to both of those questions. Please join us to explore the entire spectrum of hu…

00:27:00  |   Mon 31 Jul 2017
Episode 22 - The Definitive Way to Enjoy a Story

Episode 22 - The Definitive Way to Enjoy a Story

Episode 22 - The Definitive Way to Enjoy a Story

Pour yourself a nice beverage and join EJ Pennyman and Ryan Dalton as we pick up right where we left off. Worried that this episode will devolving int…

00:47:03  |   Wed 19 Jul 2017
Episode 21 - Ordering From the (YAR!!) Content Menu

Episode 21 - Ordering From the (YAR!!) Content Menu

Episode 21 - Ordering From the (YAR!!) Content Menu

In this episode, EJ Pennyman and Ryan Dalton deliberate the delicate decision of what (YARR!!) content to lavish with our precious money and attent…

00:29:18  |   Mon 03 Jul 2017
Episode 20 - So You Want to Go to ComiCon?

Episode 20 - So You Want to Go to ComiCon?

Fresh after Phoenix ComiCon, EJ Pennyman and Ryan Dalton have some pointers to help you if you want to go to a big Con for the first time.

Links to Stuff we talked about: Phoenix ComiCon - https://ph…

00:31:01  |   Tue 20 Jun 2017
Episode 19 - The Pledge, The Turn, and The Prestige: A Story In Three Acts

Episode 19 - The Pledge, The Turn, and The Prestige: A Story In Three Acts

Episode 19 - The Pledge, The Turn, and The Prestige - A Story In Three Acts

In which EJ Pennyman and Ryan Dalton go into one of the most basic of basics, the 3 act story structure. We breakdown the f…

00:47:44  |   Mon 05 Jun 2017
Episode 18 - Universal Viewpoints Pt 2 - DC and Marvel

Episode 18 - Universal Viewpoints Pt 2 - DC and Marvel

Episode 18 - Universal Viewpoints Pt 2 - Marvel and DC

After warming up with our lighthearted Pixar/Dreamworks discussion, EJ Pennyman and Ryan Dalton are rejoined by guest Justin from Cleveland to c…

00:30:00  |   Tue 23 May 2017
Episode 17 - Universal Viewpoints Pt I - Pixar and Dreamworks

Episode 17 - Universal Viewpoints Pt I - Pixar and Dreamworks

In which EJ Pennyman and Ryan Dalton are joined by guest, Justin from Cleveland, land that I love.

We compare how studio viewpoints affect all the movies that they release. This is the first in a two…

00:22:38  |   Mon 08 May 2017
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