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Story Sounds Media Network
Explore the ways that sound design can function in podcasts with Story Sounds Media's head of production and lead editor. Serving as a sandbox for us to experiment with sound design and narrative style, discover just how much the "background noise" works as a storytelling device! Released monthly, Your Story Sounds will navigate the ways that unique and innovative sound design can push podcasting as a storytelling medium. If you want Story Sounds to bring your next story to life, visit our…
Episodes
Story Sounds Media NetworkRecipe Blogs and the Eternal Nature of Gender
Rejoice again I say rejoice! We're back with unsolicited commentary on Mormonism in pop culture. One of the most undeniable ways that Mormons have left their…
Story Sounds Media NetworkMormons Who Make Movies
Our final episode deicdated to movies is here! We take a look at how existing on any part of the Mormon spectrum can impact how we tell stories and how we…
Story Sounds Media NetworkThe Plan of Salvation in Film
It's plan of salvation week at Secret Third Thing! While almost any story even a little bit about A Journey, Learning, and Returning can be mormon-ified, these…
Story Sounds Media NetworkPost Apocalyptic Mormonisms
The movie podcast episode at the end of the world! We talk about the last days, post apocalyptic films, and how mormonism fits into the cultural understanding…
Story Sounds Media NetworkMormon Themes in Science Fiction
The streets are saying that no man has found pure space, but we have found A LOT of Mormonism in science fiction. Check out our ode to sci-fi as a genre and…
Story Sounds Media NetworkCreation Myths and Mormon Eve
It's time for Creation Myths and Mormon Eve in Film! We love to create meaning in everything we come across, it's human nature. Film is one of our favorite…
Story Sounds Media NetworkThe Observer Effect: How Films Become Mormon
We come to this place for magic and for mormon cultural analysis! We love to make movies mormon and we can't wait to get into the ways that we do that. A brief…
Story Sounds Media NetworkThe Killers, Mormonism, and The Sacred Part III
Come come ye listeners! It's our final episode of the deep dive into The Killers and Mormonism. Special guest and perfect sister Whitlee joins us as resident…
Story Sounds Media NetworkThe Killers, Mormonism, and the Sacred: Part II
Let us all press on in the work of our close reading! As we continue our journey through these albums, we touch on the presence of Mormon cosmology, ritual…
Story Sounds Media NetworkIntro: Secret Third Thing
Rise and Shout the Intro is out! A critical and theoretical look into how Mormonism functions as a lense of interpretation in how media is created and how…
Story Sounds Media NetworkThe Killers, Mormonism, and the Sacred
Welcome welcome Secret Third Thing Morning! On this Pioneer Day we celebrate our very first episode! We present to you, dear listener, a close reading and deep…
Story Sounds Media NetworkWith Jeffery Mudgett
Best friends means I pulled the trigger... on this podcast episode with local Utah music icon and national gem Jeff Mudgett. Brendon and Jeff talk starting and…
Story Sounds Media NetworkThat Beautiful Game - Ben Hooper and the 2010 World Cup
Every soccer fan has a match that they hold just a bit closer to their heart than the rest. This is former professional soccer player, creator of The…
Story Sounds Media NetworkWorking on a Song with Christopher Archuleta - Box Elder
Brendon talks apartment songwriting, skateboarding, keeping things structureless, and how to start a band during Covid with Christopher Archuleta of exploding…
Story Sounds Media NetworkFilm, Storytelling, & Meaning Making with Luis Fernando Puente
How does a movie get made? What's the next step when you finish your screenplay? What's the secret to getting your film into the festivals of your dreams? If…
Story Sounds Media NetworkWorking On a Song with Marky Hladish
Let's talk the nitty gritty of songwriting. Our fearless leader Brendon sits down with Marky Hladish of Felix Culpa to talk music, inspiration, and the hows…
Story Sounds Media NetworkBonus Content: Les Miserables as Family History
Get to know the man behind the narration! We sit down with Jeff Caldwell to talk all things Les Miserables, fatherhood, and personal theology. In our interview…
Story Sounds Media NetworkCandlesticks
The dad speaks! We are honored to share Selected Chapters from Victor Hugo's Les Miserables, narrated by Jeff Caldwell. Immerse yourself in the beloved tale of…
Story Sounds Media NetworkCandlesticks Prologue
Y'all mind if we preserve our personal family history via a podcast episode? A very brief introduction to Kailey and her dad's origins and why people keep…
Story Sounds Media NetworkOn Self and Songwriting
We went to a Beeson show and all we got was this sick interview for you guys! Tune in for our conversation with indie artist Jane Beeson where we focus on…
Story Sounds Media NetworkPrologue: On Self and Songwriting
Rise and shout the prologue is out! An informal introduction to how we connected with indie artist Beeson, songwriting, shooting your shot, and how songs are…
Story Sounds Media NetworkBonus Content: More Lovers and Dreamers with Abbey Hutchins
After gracing us all with her vocal gifts we were honored to have THE Abbey Hutchins sit down for an interview with us. Get to know our favorite New…
Story Sounds Media NetworkFor Lovers and Dreamers
Roses are red, violets are blue, we love a Valentine's Day episode and made this one for you! Our performer in residence, one Abbey Hutchins, returns to Story…
Story Sounds Media NetworkPrologue: For Lovers and Dreamers
We're back at it again with a Prologue episode on the merits of heart shaped candy, romcoms, and what makes a Good Valentine's Day. Kailey and Isaac reminisce…
Story Sounds Media NetworkStory Sounds Junior: The Elves and the Shoemaker
Our Season One finale! This episode of Your Story Sounds Junior rounds out our offering of early translations of fairy tales from the Grimm Brothers. Josephina…
Story Sounds Media NetworkBonus Content: More From Abbey Hutchins
If you heard Abbey Hutchins in the full length Christmas Special and said to yourself "I think this is an angel on Earth" or "Is a Siren luring me to my watery…
Story Sounds Media NetworkHome For Christmas
It's that time of year! Story Sounds is thrilled to share a special Christmas presentation! Join Abbey on her journey through New York City as she braves…
Story Sounds Media NetworkPrologue: Home for Christmas
Are you dreaming of a white Christmas? We sure are. Check out our Prologue episode for some good tidings of great joy! Kailey and Isaac walk through how their…
Story Sounds Media NetworkBonus Content: More Short Books, Tall Drinks, Big Fans with Colleen Lawson
Our interview with Colleen was so rad we decided to release the extended version! Story Sounds Media is proud to present the full version of our interview with…
Story Sounds Media NetworkStory Sounds Junior: Briar Rose
Another classic fairy tale for your littles this season! This episode of Your Story Sounds Junior takes us back to the fantastical world of the Grimm Brothers…
Story Sounds Media NetworkShort Books, Tall Drinks, Big Fans
It's time for book club! Tune in for Shortstack Book Club's anniversary meetup, a spotlight on the necessity of fiction, and the backstory of Shortstack's…
Story Sounds Media NetworkPrologue: Short Books, Tall Drinks, Big Fans
A podcast documentary? A book club meetup? Did this work? Plus, a very special guest appearance by Baby F! A very brief intro to Shortstack Bookclub's founder…
Story Sounds Media NetworkStory Sounds Junior: Hansel and Gretel
Share an age old tale of warning and wit with your littles! This episode of Your Story Sounds Junior is an immersive experience in the Grimm Brothers' world of…
Story Sounds Media NetworkPost-Mortem: The Raven With David Stanger
Get to know the man behind the voice of our presentation of The Raven! David Stanger sits down with Isaac to talk Poe, theatre, and the beautiful city of…
Story Sounds Media NetworkThe Raven: Explorations of Horror in Audio
Immerse yourself in the sounds and atmosphere of gothic dread and woe. This episode of Your Story Sounds is sure to capture your attention and your senses…
Story Sounds Media NetworkPrologue: The Raven
Join our creative team for a quick look behind the metaphorical curtain and get ready for tomorrow's feature on horror, grief, and gothic literature. In this…