Stories: the true and the fictional

Mar 18 2025 200 ep. 69 mins 13
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An Aussie podcast that dives into the stories of people’s lives. From the known to the not so known. From the true to the not so true and more often than not we will talk to the story tellers as well.

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#164 - Don Campbell and Midnight Harvest

Mar 18 2025 111 mins  
On today’s episode, we talk to Horror author Don Campbell about his book of short stories, ‘Midnight Harvest’, Children in horror, AI, the baby Hitler dilemma and a whole lot more. Grab Midnight Harvest: https://amzn.asia/d/ekuRzoS Follow Don on IG: @Don_campbell_author Featured music: New Beginnings by Scott Buckley Mentioned in the show: Ai dino Oscar Bait film: https:

#163 - Unlikely Couples

Mar 11 2025 98 mins  
On this week’s episode, we talk about the husbands that punch well above their weight and other unlikely couples of TV and film, as well as pitching our own sitcom and wandering off on the usual tangents. Featured music: New Beginnings by Scott Buckley Contact the show: [email protected] Support the show or become a sponsor: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/sttatf Fol

#162 - V.F. Aubrey and August of the People

Mar 04 2025 66 mins  
Ryan and Jamie chat with Archeologist and author V.F. Aubrey about his book August of the People and a whole lot more. Find out more about our guest at Vfaubrey.com Featured music: New Beginnings by Scott Buckley Contact the show: [email protected] Support the show or become a sponsor: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/sttatf Follow us on the socials: FB: Facebook.com/s

#161 - The One-Liners Club

Feb 25 2025 104 mins  
Reacher season 3, Great One-liners from the movies, Happy Gilmore 2, A pitch for a Disney Rivals game and why they will never make live-action Pocahontas are just a handful of the topics we get into on this episode of stories the true and the fictional. Contact the show: [email protected] Support the show or become a sponsor: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/sttatf Follo

#160 - Jonathan Weiss and The Droughtlands

Feb 18 2025 88 mins  
We talk to Aussie sci-fi fantasy author Jonathan Weiss about his writing journey, his recent success at selling his books, his multiple series of books based in ‘The Droughtlands’ and a whole lot more. Jonathan’s websites: jonathanweiss.com.au Featured music: New Beginnings by Scott Buckley Contact the show: [email protected] Support the show or become

159 - Justifiable Villains

Feb 11 2025 90 mins  
On today’s episode: Our next instalment of Appreciating Cavill, reacting to an old-school video game promo, our main topic of Justifiable villains and a whole lot more. Contact the show: [email protected] Support the show or become a sponsor: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/sttatf Follow us on the socials: FB: Facebook.com/storiesthetrueandthefictional IG: @stories_

#158 - Dante Terese Returns

Feb 04 2025 58 mins  
Dante Terese returns to talk about book 2 in ‘The Base’ series plus a whole lot more. Keep up to date with all things Dante Terese: Danteterese.com Featured music: New Beginnings by Scott Buckley Contact the show: [email protected] Support the show or become a sponsor: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/sttatf Follow us on the socials: FB: Facebook.com/storiesthe

#157 - Yes, Mr President (The best fictional Presidents)

Jan 28 2025 96 mins  
Things get political in this tangent-filled episode about the best fictional U.S. Presidents. Contact the show: [email protected] Support the show or become a sponsor: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/sttatf Follow us on the socials: FB: Facebook.com/storiesthetrueandthefictional IG: @stories_podcast X: @stories_ttatf Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzIXhRcUv

#156 - Ainy Cormac Returns

Jan 21 2025 120 mins  
We have a brief chat with Honey Parker before Ainy Cormac swings by for a long long chat about writing, books, maps and a whole lot more. Mentioned in the show: Honey Parker’s book deal for Aussies: https://amzn.asia/d/fOwwXpj Honey Parker’s previous interview: https://youtu.be/DYc0LPM_r6Q?si=b4RO1RcV_CPEK8L3 Featured music: New Beginnings by Scott Buckley Contact the sho

#155 - The best of 2024 (and what's coming 2025)

Jan 14 2025 115 mins  
Get ready for another nerdy episode. We talk Warhammer 40K, the lacklustre state of video games and films and the hopes we have for the future. Contact the show: [email protected] Support the show or become a sponsor: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/sttatf Follow us on the socials: FB: Facebook.com/storiesthetrueandthefictional IG: @stories_podcast X: @stories_ttatf You