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The Shelf Warmers
by Darby Harn and Sugu
Darby Harn and Sugu share their thoughts on films, television, books, graphic novels, and all things nerd on this fun podcast.We love to hear your feedback! Reach out to us at [email protected]: shelfwarmerspodTwitter: @ShelfWarmersWebsite: darbyharn.comOriginal theme music by Sugu!
Episodes
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Let's start 2025 with a BANG!
This week we discuss how we're going to bring you better content than before! Follow Darby's next Kickstarter! Subscribe to Darby's newsletter for FREE fiction and updates! Instagram: shelfwarmerspod Original theme…
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The Rise of Skywalker 5 Years Later
This week, we discuss lines that "killed" Star Wars for us, especially from Rise of Skywalker. Five years on from the final movie in the Sequel Trilogy, what do we think about it now? What line killed it for you? Follow Darby's next Kickstarter! Subscribe to Darby's newsletter for FREE fiction…
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Superman Teaser Trailer Reaction!
This week, we discuss the exciting new Superman (2025) teaser trailer, directed by James Gunn in his new role in DC Studios, starring Krypto! Subscribe to Darby's newsletter for FREE fiction and updates! Instagram:...
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Wonder Woman by Tom King
This week, we discuss the new Wonder Woman run by Tom King. How does it stack up against his other work? Subscribe to Darby's newsletter for FREE fiction and updates! Instagram: shelfwarmerspod Twitter:...
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What Makes A Hero?
Is it his quest for glory? Join us as we discuss our reaction to what makes a hero and we like the villain. How to Write a Hero, The S.E.A. Subscribe to Darby's newsletter for FREE fiction and updates! Instagram:...
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So You Want To Make A Patreon
This week, we discuss Darby's new Patreon! What goes into making a Patreon account, and when is the right time for a creator to launch one? Darby's Patreon Page Subscribe to Darby's newsletter for FREE fiction and updates! Instagram:...
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Star Trek Unification and Otoy
This week, we talk about Unification, Otoy's recent ambitious multi-year project in conjunction with the Roddenberry Archives. Star Trek Unification Subscribe to Darby's newsletter for FREE fiction and updates! Instagram:...
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Staying Creative In Difficult Times
This week, we discuss staying creative and positive in difficult times. Darby's experience in Minneapolis' Twin Cities Con '24, where he hosted a workshop and was on several panels, may hold some insights. Subscribe to Darby's newsletter for FREE fiction and updates!...
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Rick Beato's Ageism
This week, we discuss Rick Beato's video(s) about creative output after 30. Why Musical IQ Soars After 30 Subscribe to Darby's newsletter for FREE fiction and updates! Instagram: shelfwarmerspod Twitter:...
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Alan Moore and Toxic Fandom
This week, we discuss Alan Moore's recent article about toxic fandom. Bonus! We give our last predictions about the 2024 Election! Fandom Has Toxified the World Subscribe to Darby's newsletter for FREE fiction and updates! Instagram:...
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Wee Cute Little DC Compact Books
This week, we discuss the DC Compact and the Marvel Digest new books being released. Check them out! Subscribe to Darby's newsletter for FREE fiction and updates! Instagram: shelfwarmerspod Twitter:...
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Creative Fulfillment
This week, we discuss what it means to fully grateful, present, and satisfied with your creative endeavors. Subscribe to Darby's newsletter for FREE fiction and updates! Instagram: shelfwarmerspod Twitter:...
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Deadpool & Wolverine Review
This week, we discuss the new Fox/MCU movie, Deadpool and Wolverine. Subscribe to Darby's newsletter for FREE fiction and updates! Instagram: shelfwarmerspod Twitter:...
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Are Superfans In Control Of Hollywood?
This week we discuss kowtowing to super-fans' opinions...... Toxic Fans and Hollywood's response Why David Gilmour Won’t Be On My Channel Subscribe to Darby's newsletter for FREE fiction and updates! Instagram:...
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Are Comic Books Just Soap Operas?
This week, we discuss the connective tissue between comic books and soap operas and the tensions that come along with fans who want both. https://x.com/Comrade_Bullski/status/1839074582327677209 Subscribe to Darby's newsletter for FREE fiction and updates! Instagram:...
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Absolute DC Comics!
This week, we discuss DC's new publishing initiative, the Absolute Universe, introducing classic heroes in a new continuity. Subscribe to Darby's newsletter for FREE fiction and updates! Instagram: shelfwarmerspod...
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MCU Spider-man 4... and Beyond!
This week we quell the rumors revolving around Spider-man 4 and Beyond the Spider-verse. Subscribe to Darby's newsletter for FREE fiction and updates! Instagram: shelfwarmerspod Twitter:...
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NaNoWriMo did what?!
This week, we discuss NaNoWriMo (the organization) and their odd decision regarding AI. Why A.I. Isn’t Going to Make Art To create a novel or a painting, by Ted Chiang Subscribe to Darby's newsletter for FREE fiction and updates! Instagram:...
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Immersive Puzzlers
This week, we bring back Danielle to discuss the recent release of the sequel to Myst, Riven VR. Immersive Puzzles on Reddit Subscribe to Darby's newsletter for FREE fiction and updates! Instagram:...
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The breath-of-fresh-air revitalizing DNC 2024
This week, we discuss the recent Democratic National Convention of 2024 and marvel at the enthusiasm within. Subscribe to Darby's newsletter for FREE fiction and updates! Instagram:...
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Robert Downey Jr is Back!
This week, we discuss the recent San Diego Comic-Con and Marvel's surprise announcement about Dr. Doom. Subscribe to Darby's newsletter for FREE fiction and updates! Instagram: shelfwarmerspod...
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Democratic Campaign 2024 (part 2)
This week, we continue our discussion regarding the 2024 Presidential election. Check out part 1 as well! Subscribe to Darby's newsletter for FREE fiction and updates! Instagram…
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The brand new energetic Harris campaign 2024 (part 1)
This week, we discuss the major news about American government in the past few weeks. Join us for this special 2-part episode! Subscribe to Darby's newsletter for FREE fiction and updates! Instagram:...
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Let's get physical!
This week, Darby and Sugu discuss the resurgence of physical media, especially cassettes compared with streaming digital media. Subscribe to Darby's newsletter for FREE fiction and updates! Instagram:...
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AI and Music
This week, we react to Rick Beato's videos about the modern music industry and AI influences. Rick Beato's Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1bZ0OSEViyo Subscribe to Darby's newsletter for FREE fiction and updates! Instagram:...
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Stargun Kickstarter!
This week, we discuss Darby's newest Kickstarter, for Stargun Messenger Sci-Fantasy Limited Edition. Check it out below! https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/darbyharn/stargun-messenger-sci-fantasy-limited-edition-hardcover Subscribe to Darby's newsletter for FREE…
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An evening with new artist, Krystal
This week, Sugu talks with an artist about her experiences and her art style. Check out her Instagram page below! Krystal's Instagram page Subscribe to Darby's newsletter for FREE fiction and updates! Instagram:...
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The Acolyte and symbolism
This week, we talk about the symbolism in the new Star Wars show, The Acolyte. Subscribe to Darby's newsletter for FREE fiction and updates! Instagram: shelfwarmerspod Twitter:...
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The Story Behind Darby's New Kickstarter!
Darby talks about the campaign for his latest #Kickstarter campaign! Stargun Messenger and Astra Idari Beyond Lights' Reach are like if #StarWars and #LOTR had a baby! Where did the story come from and where is it going? Take a listen! Back The Kickstarter! Subscribe to...
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The business of books
This week, we discuss some of the pitfalls and concerns when you're getting started selling your books. "No one buys books," Elle Griffin "Yes, People Still Buy Books," Lincoln Michel "Is Everyone Selling More Books Than You?," Alina Adams Subscribe to Darby's newsletter...
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Emergent Narratives and Video Games!
This week, we bring on a guest and discuss Skyrim, a few other role-playing games, and the unique narratives that form. Subscribe to Darby's newsletter for FREE fiction and updates! Instagram:...
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A conversation about communities and belly dancing
This week, we bring Tamblyn back on to continue the conversation about belly dancing in Japan and the community that Karena and Mohamed have cultivated. Subscribe to Darby's newsletter for FREE fiction and updates! Instagram:...
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Let's talk about Egyptian Bellydance!
This week, we talk with Mohamed and Karena, 2 dance teachers in Osaka who have a strong passion for Egyptian belly dance! Check them out: Mohamed Ghareb YouTube Japan Egyptian Dance Academy YouTube KARENA YouTube Subscribe to Darby's newsletter for FREE fiction and...
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Godzilla!
This week, in our own Godzilla-size episode, we discuss the great kaiju itself with our frequent guest, Chady! Subscribe to Darby's newsletter for FREE fiction and updates! Instagram:...
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An evening with new writer, Kelisha McIntosh
This week, we talk with a special guest, debut author Kelisha McIntosh! You can find her book here: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CQPL8L6S/ Subscribe to Darby's newsletter for FREE fiction and updates! Instagram:...
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Alan Moore's philosophies on writing
This week, we discuss the great Alan Moore's thoughts and musings on writing and its importance. Youtube links: https://youtu.be/a6hPo1JfG9s?si=b1TuuJQcJ0F-Q_Mi Alan Moore's motivational wisdom | BBC Maestro Subscribe to Darby's newsletter for FREE fiction and...
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Ensh!ttification
This week, we discuss why everything feels like it's breaking down and things suck. https://www.wired.com/story/tiktok-platforms-cory-doctorow/ https://youtu.be/wVYG1mu8Lg8 Original theme music by Sugu!
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What Do Authors Need To Sell Books At Live Events?
This week, we discuss what authors will need to be successful selling their books at live events. Darby speaks from his experience at shows. If you're wondering if you want to do this yourself, take a listen! Links: Subscribe to Darby's newsletter for FREE fiction and...
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Creative Persistence
This week we discuss what it takes to be persistent in creativity, inspired by YouTuber Jay Swanson. So many things stand between us and being creative - how do we overcome those obstacles? How do we maintain focus and energy through months and years? Take a listen! Links: On Creative Persistence...
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Can Online Courses Help You Become A Writer?
This week, we discuss the proliferation of online writing courses. Are they better or different from the classroom setting? What are the advantages or disadvantages of these classes to help on your #writing journey? Links: Subscribe to Darby's newsletter for FREE fiction and...
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Looking Back At Lord Of The Rings
This week, Darby and Sugu look back at the Lord of the Rings film trilogy. This epic series recently returned to theaters in the United States. How does it hold up? Why is it the best thing ever? Take a listen! Links: Subscribe to Darby's newsletter for FREE fiction and...
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The Brandon Sanderson Effect
This week, we talk about Brandon Sanderson's latest #BackerKit success as well as his efforts to improve royalties for #indieauthors from #audible for #audiobooks. What does his success mean for indie authors? Take a listen! Links: Brandon Sanderson's Statement on Audible...
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Super Excited For James Gunn's Superman
Is the new James Gunn #Superman movie based on the classic Kingdom Come comic book series? What does Gunn's choices say about the future of #DCU, #superheromovies, and The Snyder Era? Take a listen! Links: Subscribe to Darby's newsletter for FREE fiction and...
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Lessons From Running A Kickstarter
On this week's episode, we discuss the lessons Darby took from running his first successful #Kickstarter campaign, how they'll apply to the future, and more! Take a listen! Links: Subscribe to Darby's newsletter for FREE fiction and updates! Instagram:...
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What Is Cozy Sci-Fi & Fantasy?
This week, we discuss the growing genre of cozy sci-fi and fantasy. What is it? How is it different from other genres? Take a listen and let us know your thoughts! Links: World Running Down by Al Hess Subscribe to Darby's newsletter for FREE fiction and updates!...
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Indiana Jones And The Manosphere Of Doom
This week, we discuss - finally! - Indiana Jones and The dial of Destiny! Was it worth it? Does it matter? Why does just going to the movies to watch Indy punch Nazis have to devolve into triggers for some men? Take a listen and find out! #indianajones Links: Subscribe to Darby's...
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Why Is Everyone Quitting YouTube?
This week, we discuss the recent rash of prominent YouTubers quitting the platform or scaling back. What's behind this phenomenon? How does it relate to other indie creators in the modern age? We break it all down. Take a listen! Links: Subscribe to Darby's newsletter for FREE...
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Somehow Cait Corrain Returned
This week, we discuss the interview where disgraced author Cait Corrain justifies her review-bombing her peers (primarily people of color) by saying she's neurodivergent. Um. We have thoughts. Take a listen and let us know what you think. #caitcorrain #indieauthors #authorssupportingauthors...
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Marvel's Echo And The Female Form
This week, we talk about Marvel's latest series #Echo, in the course of many other things, like female nudity on screen, and bomb cyclones! Did you know bomb cyclones are a thing? They are! Take a listen! Links: Follow Darby's First KICKSTARTER! Subscribe to...
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Darby's Kickstarter has FUNDED!
A brief update on Darby's first Kickstarter, which funded on day one! Links: Follow Darby's First KICKSTARTER! Subscribe to Darby's newsletter for FREE fiction and updates! Instagram: shelfwarmerspod Twitter:...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Darby Harn and Sugu share their thoughts on films, television, books, graphic novels, and all things nerd on this fun podcast.We love to hear your feedback! Reach out to us at [email protected]: shelfwarmerspodTwitter: @ShelfWarmersWebsite: darbyharn.comOriginal theme music by Sugu!
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Darby Harn and Sugu
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How many episodes does The Shelf Warmers have?
The Shelf Warmers currently has 210 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.
What is The Shelf Warmers about?
Darby Harn and Sugu share their thoughts on films, television, books, graphic novels, and all things nerd on this fun podcast.We love to hear your feedback! Reach out to us at [email protected]: shelfwarmerspodTwitter: @ShelfWarmersWebsite: darbyharn.comOriginal theme music by Sugu!
How often does The Shelf Warmers release new episodes?
The Shelf Warmers publishes regularly with 210 episodes available. Check the episode list for the typical release schedule.
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The Shelf Warmers is created and hosted by Darby Harn and Sugu.
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