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Schemes Come True
by The Schemes Come True Network
Two boneheads try to figure out how to quit their day jobs and become creative professionals. If we can do it, so can you.
Episodes
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Episode 79: Living Hell w/ Caitlin Yarsky
We talk to writer and illustrator Caitlin Yarsky about her new comic "Living Hell" out this week from Dark Horse! Issue 1 comes out this Wednesday, November 6th. Check out more of Caitlin's work on her website and on instagram @caitlynyarsky
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Episode 78: Alchemy of Language and Music w/Gregory SETH Harris
We talk with performance poet and author Gregory SETH Harris about playing with language, working with musicians and his upcoming album A Black Odyssey. You can find SETH every Sunday at the Mercury Cafe in Denver where he hosts the Jam Before the Slam, as well as on his website, wagingart.com.…
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Episode 76: Creative Variety with Elle Levy
We discuss graphic design, illustration and eliminating foods from the human dietary memory with Elle Levy. Check out her work at rhymeswithhell.studio. Don't forget to rate, review and subscribe say that we may pay tribute to our algorithmic overlords and give us a follow over on instagram...
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Episode 75 - Curating Comics with Strangers Publishing
We talk with Eddie Raymond, owner of Strangers Publishing about conventions, working with artists and dark sci-fi. Strangers has a ton of great titles, with more in the works, so make sure to check 'em out. As always, don't forget to rate, review and subscribe so we can appease the algorithm.
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Episode 74 - Rafting the Creative River with Olivia Rains
We talk art, social media and The Dead Canyon Family Reunion with friend of the show Olivia Rains! If you're in the Austin area, check them out at the White Horse on 9/12! Don't forget to pay tribute to our algorithmic overlords and rate, review and subscribe.
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Episode 73 - Throwing Your Hat Over the Fence with Scott Brundage
We talk with illustrator Scott Brundage about life in New York, persistence and being open to opportunity. Check out his work at https://www.scottbrundage.com/!
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Episode 72 - Sweet Victory with Delano Feurtado
Were back with DJ Delano Feurtado (@delanomuzik) to discuss how to curate a mood with music, business advice and the power of betting on yourself. Check out his mixes here: www.mixcloud.com/DelanoMuzik And don't forget to rate, review and subscribe!
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Episode 71: What In Tarnation with Andrew Dewitt
We talk with illustrator, animator and podcaster Andrew Dewitt about his weird west webcomic, Tarnation Lucille, taking unsolicited advice and inversion tables. This was a fun one, folks! Tarnation Lucille comes out every Monday on these platforms: https://tarnationlucille.thecomicseries.com/...
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Episode 70 Drawing is Problem Solving with Elliot Lang
We talk with illustrator Elliot Lang (@ellistrator) about getting out of your own way, Ninja Scroll and the Character in Context Show at the A.R. Mitchell Museum of Western Art in Trinidad, Colorado. Check out his work at elliotlang.com and the available work from the show here.
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We're Back! (Again)
We're back at it again. Join us every two weeks for all new interviews and the same old shenanigans.
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Episode 69: Acting with Sara Linares
We talk with Sara Linares about live theater, method acting and her work on IMP. This is a fun one! Don't forget to rate, review and subscribe! Follow @schemescometruenetwork for updates and if you haven't yet, check out our fiction show, IMP wherever you listen to podcasts.
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ANNOUNCEMENT - Episode 2 of IMP is delayed until next week.
As the title says, episode 2 of IMP will be released next week. I messed up when I was cutting the narration together and the result was something not even our level 20 audiomancer, Jeff, could fix. Since we didn't want to release an inferior product, we'll be re-recording and releasing the…
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Episode 68: Back in the Habit
We're back! We talk about what we've been up to for the last 6 months, future plans and the release of the first episode of IMP! IF you haven't checked it out yet, make sure to listen to IMP wherever it is you consume podcasts, follow us and @ridewithimp on Instagram and leave a rating and a...
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IMP Episode 1: Where To?
We're walking the walk, people. Episode one of IMP is live. Make sure to subscribe/follow IMP wherever/however you consume podcasts. Make sure to rate, review and subscribe too! Schemes will be back with new episodes next week! Cyrus Cody, a rideshare driver in Austin, Texas has an unsettling...
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IMP Trailer
We're back! Well, sort of. Check out the trailer for our fiction show, coming this Thursday. And don't worry, Schemes will return soon, too. Subscribe to IMP wherever you listen to podcasts!
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Episode 67: Drawing Inspiration with Ryan Mowry
He's back, for the first time! We sit down with Ryan Mowry (@pencilplan) about early influences, music and Muzzy. Make sure to check out his current work for sale on Etsy! Please do the whole rate, review, subscribe'n'follow thing and consider heading on over to Patreon to get access to bonus...
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ANNOUNCEMENT - Technical Difficulties
Due to technical issues (my apologies) 2/3 of the audio of our interview with Ryan Mowry (@pencilplan) didn't record. We'll be back soon with another conversation with Ryan, so keep an eye on the feed for that. Thanks to the patrons who make this possible: Peter B Sean J Seymour Butts Barden...
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Episode 66: Practice Makes Progress with Mary Jenkin
We talk about horror movies, printmaking and ignoring bad advice with Mary Jenkin of @creepybutcutepress. Make sure to check out her store for limited edition prints and stickers! Don't forget to do the whole rate/review/subscribe thing. Give us a follow over on instagram and check out the…
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Episode 65: Taking Time for Yourself Doesn't Mean You're Lazy
We discuss taking time to recharge, the depressing facts about sleep deprivation and the 80/20 rule, kind of. Don't forget to do the whole rate, review, subscribe thing. Follow us on Instagram and if you want more bonus bufoonery, head on over to our Patreon! Patrons responsible for this episode:...
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PATREON PREVIEW: The Batman
We discuss The Batman (2022). Spoilers upon spoilers, so make sure you've either seen the movie or don't care about things getting ruined for you. For more content like this, check out patreon.com/schemescometrue and consider supporting! Thanks as always to our patrons!
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Episode 64 - Whiplash
We discuss 2014's Whiplash, inspiration, greatness and dedication. Spoilers abound, so if you haven't seen the movie, do yourself a favor and check it out. Don't forget to do the whole rate, review and subscribe thing, follow us on instagram @schemescometruenetwork and check out...
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Episode 63: Jake the Brick and Emotions in Storytelling
We talk about episode 20 of season 6 of Adventure Time, voice acting and finding emotional connection in small moments. Don't forget to do the rate/review/subscribe thing, follow @schemescometruenetwork on Instagram and consider checking out patreon.com/schemescometrue for lots of bonus content....
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Episode 62: The House, Script Writing and Storytelling
We talk about Netflix's The House, writing the scripts for our upcoming fiction podcast/audiodrama and the role of the medium in making storytelling choices. Don't forget to do the whole rate, review, subscribe thing. Give @schemescometruenetwork a follow over on Instagram and consider supporting...
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Episode 61 with John Perry
We talk with John Perry (@jlperry1972) about painting, taking advice on your work and his burgeoning career in book cover design. Make sure to check out his other project, @lowerdeckcards. Don't forget to do the rate, review, subscribe thing. Follow us on instagram @schemescometruenetwork and...
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Episode 60: Still Alive
We discuss being intentional and using goals to focus intent. Don't forget to do the rate, review, subscribe thing. Check out @schemescometruenetwork on Instagram and if you'd like to help us keep the lights on, head on over to patreon.com/schemescometrue to support the show and get access to…
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Year End Network Update
SPOILER ALERT: We're not dead. We talk about current events and our sweet gifts from David Harmon of Bikes in Trees. Make sure to do the whole rate, review and subscribe thing. Follow us @schemescometruenetwork and check out patreon.com/schemescometrue. Patrons responsible for this episode: Peter…
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Episode 59 w/ Bikes In Trees
We talk with David of @bikesintrees about knowing the value of your work, being patient and the origin of his company's name. Don't forget to do the whole rate, review, subscribe thing and give us a follow on instagram @schemescometruenetwork. If you want more nonsense, check out...
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Episode 58: Welcome to Travolta Talk
The boys are back! (legally that's all we can say without having to pay Thin Lizzy royalties) We talk about John Travolta, Wishbone and what we've been doing these last few weeks. SPOILER ALERT: we have the first season of our audio drama drafted. Don't forget to do the rate, review, subscribe...
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Episode 57: Halloween Pasta Party with Edgar Allan Pogue
We talk Halloween, Sleep Paralysis and Cryptids with Chris Pogue. We go off the rails and into the woods pretty quick on this one. Enjoy! Pick up a zine, print or bookmark from from blackenedpress.bigcartel.com. Follow @schemescometruenetwork over on Instagram. Check out…
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Episode 56: Kids These Days
We discuss an article about waning creativity in kids and offer our own rambling analysis. Don't worry, this one ends on a positive note. Don't forget to rate, review and subscribe! Follow @schemescometruenetwork over on Instagram and if you'd like access to all kinds of bonus nonsense AND get…
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Episode 55: Collaboration Makes Things Happen
We revisit a favorite topic: the power of collaboration. Don't forget to rate, review and subscribe wherever you listen. Give us a follow over on Instagram and consider supporting us on Patreon to get access to some of that sweet, sweet bonus content. Patrons who made this episode possible: Peter…
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Episode 54: Creating an Atmosphere with Music
We talk about the roll of music in creating a common language and its role in worldbuilding. Don't forget to rate, review and subscribe. Make sure to give us a follow on Instagram. If you'd like to help us create new episodes and get some bonus content in the process, check out our Patreon. Songs...
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Episode 53: The Boys Go To MeowWolf
We talk about visiting MeowWolf's Omega Mart and Convergence Station. Don't forget to rate, review and subscribe! Give us a follow over on Instagram. Can't get enough Corey? Ambivalent about Mr. Kirk? Consider supporting us on Patreon to help us keep the lights on and the content flowing. This...
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Episode 52: Defining Roles and Expectations on a New Project and Coin Chat with Corey
We discuss coins, Kelsey Grammer and defining roles within a project. The focus app Mr. Kirk was discussing is called Forest. Make sure to use the code 4GHWZFSG if you decide to join up. Don't forget to do the whole rate, review, subscribe thing and follow us over on Instagram. If you're looking...
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Episode 51 - How to Pitch a Story Idea and Ask for Feedback
We discuss a new project, what to do with good ideas and suspicious activity in Mr. Kirk's neighborhood. Make sure to rate, review and subscribe and give us a follow over on Instagram. Check out our Patreon for a variety of bonus content and rewards for helping us keep the lights on. Patrons...
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Episode 50: Making Money by Making Monsters with Magnus Champlin
It's episode 50! Magnus Champlin returns to talk about current projects, Radio Lab, Cryptids and more. Don't forget to rate, review and subscribe. Give us a follow on Instagram and head on over to Patreon for lots of bonus content! Patrons responsible for this episode: Peter B Sean J Seymour…
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Episode 49: Posting Your Art on Instragram is Scary
We talk about the fear of posting work on the internet, Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater and the mysterious sounds coming from Mr. Kirk's basement. Make sure to rate, review and subscribe. Give us a follow over on Instagram to see Corey's art and check out our Patreon for lots of bonus content....
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Episode 48: Connecting With Your Roots Through Art and Imagination with Cal Duran
We talk with Cal Duran (@volarduran) about making art without expectations, connecting with the Earth through art and embracing imagination. Make sure to rate, review and subscribe, as well as give us a follow on Instagram. Check out our Patreon for bonus content! Patrons responsible for this...
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Episode 47: How To Build a Following with Original Art with AJ the Salamander King
We talk about finding a career path through leaving others behind, martial arts and sloths with AJ AKA the Salamander King. Make sure to check out his ongoing Maze Dwellers project and reach out to him for custom character art on Instagram! Don't forget to rate, review and subscribe and give us a...
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Episode 46: How to Start a Business and Design a Poster with Libby Barden
We talk with Libby of Barden Creative about starting a web design and branding business, being your own boss and potential face tattoos for Corey. Don't forget to rate, review and subscribe and give us a follow on Instagram. Check out the Patreon for bonus content and to help us keep the lights…
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Episode 45: How to Follow Through and Know When to Make a Change
We've renamed ourselves "Schemes Come True", so we discuss that and check in on Corey's follow-through on the goal he set with Sarah from Hunting the Moon. Make sure to rate, review, subscribe and give us a follow on Instagram. If you'd like to support us and get some sweet, sweet bonus content,...
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Episode 44: How To Find Your Workflow: The Coachening with Sarah Love
Sarah Love of Hunting The Moon takes Corey through a reflection and goal setting session. We talk negativity, Corey and Mr. Kirk have a massive shared brain fart and somehow manage to forget that @underpantsandoverbites's is Jackie Davis (sorry Jackie!) and Corey sets a goal for next week. As...
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Episode 43: How To Identify Your Roadblocks with Sarah Love
Sarah Love of Hunting the Moon takes Corey through a preliminary coaching session. We talk goals, fears and the costs of resistance. As always, please don't forget to rate, review and subscribe wherever you listen. Check us out over on Instagram and if you'd like to help us on our creative…
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Episode 42: How To Face Fear
We talk about fear, Steven Pressfield's The War of Art and avoiding work. We also discussed the work of @resubee and @oldgodsofappalachia, so make sure to check them out! Don't forget to rate, review and subscribe to the show, give us a follow over on instagram and if you'd like to help us keep…
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Episode 41: Instagram Tips From a Master: Yuri Vantowski Returns!
We're joined by @yurivantowski to talk about the launch of his new website, his move to Austin and to debut the first of what could be a recurring advice segment: "Nick's Nuggets". Apologies for the submarine audio, the Schemes Studios West is still under construction. Don't forget to rate…
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Episode 40: How To Leverage Your Passion and Why Superman Is The Worst with Fitzroy Crosdale
We talk with Corey's dad, Fitzroy Crosdale about his love of comics, SyFy original (and not-so-original) productions and the impetus of the network. As always, don't forget to rate, review and subscribe! Give us a follow on instagram and make sure to check out the Patreon for bonus content as…
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Episode 39: How To Have Fun and Craft A Dream Outfit
We're back in the saddle again to talk about Corey's dream outfits, an upcoming Patreon project and the relocation of the Butterscotch Bandit himself, Yuri Vantowski. We'll be back later this week with Yuri to talk content strategy and the launch of his new venture. As always, don't forget to…
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Episode 38: How To Do A Podcast Wrong: The Worst Episode
Right off the top, apologies to Mr. Rick Griffith. We attempt to discuss more of his "An Introductory Ethic For Designers and Other Thinking Persons" but there must have been some gremlins in the wires because we're not even on the same book, let alone the same page. We talk recent events, the…
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Episode 37: How To Create Opportunities And Pronounce “Ibiza” with Delano Feurtado (@delanomuzik)
We talk with @delanomuzik about DJing, creating your own opportunities and a few stories from Corey's college days. As always, please don't forget to rate, review and subscribe. Give us a follow on Instagram and if you want to support the show (and the network) check out our Patreon. Patrons who...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Two boneheads try to figure out how to quit their day jobs and become creative professionals. If we can do it, so can you.
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