Synopsis
Every life, every career, every work of art has an Origin Stori. John Mierau shares those stories in new and classic interviews and roundtables with artists, celebrities, creators and makers.
Episodes
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OriginStori 18: Jake Bible, Paul Cooley and Me
02/02/2017 Duration: 01h44sI put myself in the mix with fellow indie/hydrid, podcasters & Severed Press authors Jake Bible and Paul Cooley, to talk about what we do. Jake Bible: http://jakebible.com Paul E Cooley http://shadowpublications.com and myself John Mierau: http://serv
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OriginStori 17: Amanda Palmer
15/01/2017 Duration: 01h02minJust before the birth of her son, Amanda Palmer and I discussed art, lyme disease, weird futures and actual pasts. Learn more AmandaPalmer.net I released this interview under a creative commons 3.0 license (by-nc-sa) for Patreon. Cover photo CC licensed by Wonderferret (by-nc-sa)http://www.flickr.com/photos/wonderferret/242228555
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OriginStori 16 Steven Jay Cohen
01/01/2017 Duration: 59minSteven Jay Cohen is a narrator, educator and professional maker of sound (http://stevenjaycohen.com). Learn more about this show at OriginStori.com
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OriginStori 15: Professor Elemental
27/10/2016 Duration: 36minA lovely chat with 'gentleman rhymer' and comedic rapper Paul Alborough, AKA Professor Elemental. Learn more about the good professor at ProfessorElemental.com. Learn more about this show at OriginStori.com.
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Astrophysicist Neil Degrasse Tyson
21/09/2016 Duration: 36minMy talk with astrophysicist and celebrity science advocate Neil Degrasse Tyson. As host of "StarTalk" Neil returns for a third season this week on the National Geographic Channel. Neil and guest star Whoopi Goldberg discuss the science and culture of supe
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Author, Podcaster Scott Sigler
20/09/2016 Duration: 54minA discussion with NY Times Bestselling author & podcaster Scott Sigler. Read and listen to his work at http://scottsigler.com. OriginStori is solely made possible by the support of listeners. To learn more visit http://originstori.com and click on 'support'.
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Folklore & Storytelling
01/09/2016 Duration: 34minThree creators reflect on the impact of Folklore in their lives and their storytelling. With KT Bryski, Philippa Ballantine & Aaron Mahnke. OriginStori is solely made possible by the support of listeners. To learn more visit http://originstori.com and click on 'support'. https://ktbryski.com/ http://www.lorepodcast.com/ http://www.pjballantine.com/
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KC Wayland
31/08/2016 Duration: 36minKC Wayland is the creator of We're Alive, a drama series set in a zombie post-apocalypse that has been downloaded close to 50 million times in podcast form alone. As an artist, KC is trying to redefine the boundaries in audio entertainment and theatrical audio production. As a professional, he's recently successfully Kickstarted 'Lockdown', the latest in a continuing series of in-universe We're Alive stories–oh, and some Hollywood work starring Lawrence Fishburne. Gotta listen to find out (a bit) more! Learn more about KC Wayland at We'reAlive.com.
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Bill Doran Punished Props
08/08/2016 Duration: 42minBill Doran's passion for prop design has pushed him to create bigger and more elaborate pieces. In 2012, he turned Punished Props into a full time career with his wife, and later another friend. Bill and Punished Props dedicates themselves to providing fans with the best video tutorials and DIY guide books they can muster. Attribution: originally produced under a Creative Commons 3.0 license (by-nc-sa) for Patreon.
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Susie Cagle, Illustrated Journalist
02/01/2016 Duration: 23minEditorial cartoons have come a long way. Susie Cagle is a journalist and editorial cartoonist based in Oakland, California. Her work has been commissionedfar and wide, to consider the environment, political discourse, community issues, the sharing economy, capitalism and the economy and many more diverse topics. This interview was recorded under a creative commons 3.0 license (by-nc-sa) for Patreon.
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Brian Ibbott-voice of Coverville
01/01/2016 Duration: 39minBrian Ibbott is the creator and host of the Coverville podcast, an enduring, high quality podcast from the begining of podcast-time, dedicated to finding only the finest covers of great and obscure songs. All from the titatically-trivia-tuned mind of Brian Ibbott. Photo by Tricia Turpenoff • www.turpenoff.com • 303.224.9050
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Indie and Freelance Authors Roundtable
20/11/2015 Duration: 01h10minIndie and Freelance Authors Paul E Cooley, Scott Roche and Jake Bible talk about the realities, processes and finances of their careers.
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What Authors Get Paid For
22/10/2015 Duration: 31minA roundtable on 'what authors get paid for' featuring Nathan Lowell (NathanLowell.com), Hugh Howey and Mur Lafferty.
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Veronica Belmont, TV Host, Podcaster, Lady
09/10/2015 Duration: 36minA little deep & a little funny, Veronica discusses her roots, her career, the gadgets & passions in her life.
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John Picacio, Illustrator
24/09/2015 Duration: 45minJohn Picacio is a Hugo Award-winning illustrator of science fiction, fantasy, and horror. He's created images to accompany the words of many famous science fiction and fantasy authors, including Michael Moorcock, Dan Simmns & George RR Martin (JohnPicacio.com). A discussion about his roots, path in the industry, his style of mixing visual mediums & more.
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Cover Illustration with Scott Pond
11/09/2015 Duration: 39minGraphic Designer and cover illustrator Scott Pond has put the faces on dozens of books--for New York Times Best-selling authors, award-winning authors, as well as up and coming indie writers. A discussion about his origins, his art and his craft.
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Evolving Realities for Authors
03/09/2015 Duration: 57minRobert J Sawyer, Scott Sigler and Nathan Lowell discuss the evolving roles and realities for authors in the shifting landscaping of publishing. A 'classic' origin stori originally published on ServingWorlds.com.
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A. Kovacs, Creative Adjacent!
03/09/2015 Duration: 44minA Kovacs manages logistics for celebrities like Mythbusters Adam Savage and Jamie Hyneman, and is business partner to best-selling author Scott Sigler. A fun, candid discussion digging into A's unique supporting role in keeping creatives functioning in their businesses and appearances.