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Collecting Tales Podcast

by Phil Scott

Celebration Through Conversation!Phil sits down with a range of guests to discuss their hobbies, passions, careers and histories. The goal is to give people a chance to celebrate what they love, and hopefully inform the listener (and the host!) at the same time. If you have a topic you'd like to hear us cover, or would like to be a guest on the show, please get in touch! E-mail the show at [email protected].

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Episodes

  1. Episode 017: Collecting Movies w. Phill the Thrill

    Time to talk movies! I can't believe it's been taken this long to dedicate an entire episode to the joy that is movie collecting, but that changes now! Movie buff and avid collector Phill the Thrill joins me to talk all about movies from content to collecting, and lots of stuff in between. It was…

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  2. Episode 016: The Albums That Left Us - Madonna's American Life w. Craig H

    Look, ma! A new episode! We're trying something new this time around. I felt it was long past time that I jump on the "running commentary" bandwagon but I wanted to do it a bit differently. See, I have long believed that any musician that is lucky enough to have a career that spans decades will...

  3. Episode 015: The Story of Murfie w. Preston Austin & John Fenley

    Founded in 2010, Murfie was a unique streaming service that provided both physical and cloud-based storage for a user's physical music collection. The company lasted for nine years before suddenly announcing its closure, only to be resurrected just weeks later by new owner John Fenley. Murfie...

  4. Episode 014: From PA to Eternity w. Justin Bender

    Musician, producer and now mobile game designer Justin Bender is a long-time friend of yours truly, and asking him a be a guest on the show was a clear no-brainer. From his time in bands like Cessate, Third Ion and Into Eternity, Justin has toured the world over and played in front of thousands…

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  5. Episode 012: All Things Space Quest! w. The Space Quest Historian

    We. Are. BACK! From the farthest reaches of the chronostream, The Space Quest Historian rockets by to discuss the popular video game franchise, his own exploits around the adventure game universe, and his awesome efforts in getting Space Quest music pressed on vinyl! Links to stuff mentioned in…

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  6. Episode 011: Chapter of the Mad w. Jameson Calantoc

    Chapter of the Mad was the premiere online Metallica Fan Club Chapter from '96-'99. Founder and chapter co-head Jameson Calantoc joins me via Skype to talk about his early days as a Metallica vinyl collector, the ambitious beginnings of Chapter of the Mad, and why it eventually shut down. I also...

  7. Episode 010: Chip MF Zdarsky w. Chip Zdarsky

    Comic creator Chip Zdarsky is my guest this week! What more do you need?? Ok, fine. Chip is the current writer on Daredevil, and has previously written Spider-Man, Star-Lord and Howard the Duck all at Marvel. He is also the co-creator of the wildly popular and award-winning Sex Criminals over at...

  8. Episode 009: Born to Entertain w. Mike Carroll

    Musician and sound engineer Mike Carroll joins me via Skype to break down over a decade of being involved in the Edmonton music scene. We chat about his work as a sound engineer, his time in bands like The Cowabungas, Bikini Atoll Beach Party, and Systems To Chaos, and what a creative mind does...

  9. Episode 008: Happy Harbor Comics: A Retrospective - Part II w. Jay Bardyla

    Part 2 of my conversation with Jay Bardyla as we look back over the history of Happy Harbor Comics, including two re-locations in less than two years, what went into their mammoth Free Comic Book Day celebrations, and when Jay knew it was time to finally step away from the institution he helped...

  10. Episode 007: Happy Harbor Comics: A Retrospective - Part I w. Jay Bardyla

    Jay Bardyla, former co-owner of the multi-award winning comic store Happy Harbor Comics, stops by Studio 1 to give us his own origin story and the history of what became an Edmonton institution. This is Part I of a 2-part conversation. Come back in 2 weeks to hear the rest!

  11. Episode 006: My Elementary School Music Teacher! w. Judith Burdett

    On this episode we travel to Canada's east coast to track down my very first music teacher! Ms. Burdett was kind enough to allow me into her home to discuss her career as a music educator, and I take the opportunity to explain the impact those music classes had and my appreciation for it.

  12. Episode 005: Comic Books and Libraries w. Amie Wright

    Phil's guest this week is Amie Wright, who is the American Library Association's President of Graphic Novels and Comics Roundtable. First we cover what that means, then we dive into why comic books can be a vital component of any library, but how getting them there can still be an uphill battle.

  13. Episode 004: Collecting Music w. Craig H

    Local musician Craig H sits down with Phil to discuss their mutual love of collecting music, and the pros and cons of physical media vs streaming and downloads. We also cover the death and resurgence of vinyl, and the explosion and current state of CDs as streaming becomes the new dominant platform.

  14. Episode 003: Metallica: Some Kind of Monster w. German Villegas

    In this episode Phil sits down with German Villegas, host of the Modern Manhood Podcast, to discuss the 2004 documentary "Metallica: Some Kind of Monster." German shares his insights on the film from a masculinity perspective, and we manage to throw in a little Oilers chat at the end. This…

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  15. Episode 002: Wrestling! w. Dan, Jeff & Troy

    For this first episode, wrestling fans Dan Schneider, Jeff Martin and Troy Voong stop by the studio to elbow-drop some wrestling knowledge on your totally-new-to-this host.

  16. Episode 001: What Is Collecting Tales?

    A brief introduction message from the host, in which he tries and probably fails to describe what the podcast is about, and why you may find it entertaining.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Celebration Through Conversation!Phil sits down with a range of guests to discuss their hobbies, passions, careers and histories. The goal is to give people a chance to celebrate what they love, and hopefully inform the listener (and the host!) at the same time. If you have a topic you'd like to hear us cover, or would like to be a guest on the show, please get in touch! E-mail the show at [email protected].

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How many episodes does Collecting Tales Podcast have?

Collecting Tales Podcast currently has 16 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.

What is Collecting Tales Podcast about?

Celebration Through Conversation!Phil sits down with a range of guests to discuss their hobbies, passions, careers and histories. The goal is to give people a chance to celebrate what they love, and hopefully inform the listener (and the host!) at the same time. If you have a topic you'd like to...

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Collecting Tales Podcast has 16 episodes. Check the episode list to see recent publication dates and frequency.

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Collecting Tales Podcast is created and hosted by Phil Scott.
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