Episode #19: Interview with James Boote (EOJ Writer)

NOTE: THIS EPISODE DOES CONTAIN SOME STRONG LANGUAGE AND NSFW THEMES. Hey folks and welcome back to another edition of the CitizenWolf audio podcast! This episode is the second in a series on The Elements of Justice (Phoenix Wright and MLP) fan project. This time I interview James Boote, one of the main writers of the project talking about his experiences contributing to it. We will be covering: James' affection for the Phoenix wright series The challenges of writing for such a large project The media that has influenced Jim as a writer and much more besides.. This was an absolute joy to record and if you are a fan of the EOJ project and wish to know more about the writing process of making episodes, then this podcast episode is for you! Chapters: 0:00 – 0:30: Introduction 0:30 - 01:57: James' Role within EOJ 01:57 – 05:37: James' affection for Ace Attorney 05:37 – 11:35: Visual Novels 11:35 – 14:51: Localisations of Ace Attorney 14:51 – 17:46: James' Favourite Ace Attorney Game 17:46 – 23:08: Can we have some more Capcom? 23:08 – 29:10: A Change of Heart… 29:10 - 31:28: The Great Ladder Debate… 31:28 – 34:45: Turnabout Storm and other crossovers 34:45 – 38:05 EOJ’s beginnings and Early Troubles 38:05 – 45:43: James' joins the EOJ team 45:43 – 48:10: A predictable killer? 48:10 – 55:54: Thoughts about Case 2… 55:54 – 58:34: Overcoming Issues 58:34 – 01:03:40 Process of Writing an EOJ Episode 01:03:40 - 01:06:38 Solo writing vs Team Writing 01:06:38 – 01:12:09: James' Influences as a Writer 01:12:09 – 01:17:09: Following On from Turnabout Storm… 01:17:09 – 01:19:27: Advancements in Technology 01:19:27 - 01:22:44: Pre-Requisite knowledge… 01:22:44 - 01:24:13: Poor Athena… 01:24:13 - 01:29:29: MLP and Ace Attorney Memories 01:29:29 – 01:38:39: Further Thoughts on Case 2 01:38:39 – 01:48:09: Choice Cuts and Closing Comments... Reference Links: Paula Peroff Animations: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X1BvD-2UcwA Edgeworth Dog Show Meme: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=alPgvR374wA Runtime Approx: 1 Hour 40 mins approx Episode Recorded: Sunday 17th August 2024