Hollywood. The land of dreams. The place where magic happens. At least that’s what they say. But underneath the glitz and glamour, there’s something sinister lurking… something violent and cruel and unknowable and nightmarish… and it has a room booked at the Hotel Miramar. (CW: themes of sexual exploitation & pornography; body horror) Continue reading →
Crime
Film noir, cops & robbers, detective stories, etc.
125 – One Shot with Bryan
This is the tale of two brothers, Johnny and Ronnie. Ronnie is the chief of police. Johnny, well, he’s never amounted to more’n a crock of–nevermind. Ronnie, though. He’s got it all. Money. Respect. Fame. And as Johnny just found out, a skeleton in his closet.
If you were wronged, and if you were given the chance to get payback… would you take it? Continue reading →
115 – Impulse Drive with Rich Rogers
The Bounty: Sigran Baltar, agent of the Shark and escapee from the House of Cubes. Bounty Rating: 2. Wanted alive, or at least in a recognizable form.
The money would’ve been enough for Vex Trancer. But then they had to go and make it personal…
83 – The Legacy Weapon (Dungeon World) with Phil Vecchione
The Shadowblade. Forged of void metal in the endless abyss beneath the underdark, it has traveled for four generations, carrying a spark of each of its previous wielders. Now in the hands of a thief named Shanks, it seeks to enter the Ageless Vault… Continue reading →
79 – Scarlet Heroes with Andy Piseck
Jiaofu has fallen ill. A plague has swept the land, claiming livestock, crop, and civilian alike. But with plague comes opportunity… if you’re cold enough to seize it… Continue reading →
78 – Edge of the Empire with Will Lett
FROM DUSK ‘TIL DOUBLE-DAWN: A STAR WARS TALE. Continue reading →
77 – One More Thing with Nathan D. Paoletta
COLUMBO, “A Symphony Of Screams,” TUESDAY, 8:00 PM, NBC, 90 minutes, 1976. Teenaged concert pianist Roland Axel (Jeff Stormer) kills his father, who was serving as his agent and manager, and attempts to cover up the crime. Continue reading →
55 – Cold Steel Wardens with Cory Strain
A cold, rainy night in New Corinth. A toymaker taken by the mob. The Eraser has a long night and a lot of violence ahead of him. Just, God, let it all work out okay. Just this once. Continue reading →
51 – Technoir with MC Blackwolf
Carson was human, once. But after a car accident cost him his arms, he got hooked on cybernetics. Now he’s in a bad way, deep in debt and up against the wall. Continue reading →
40 – Firefly with Dani Costello
You can find anything on Persephone. Which is good news for Veronica “Ronnie” Mae. See, Ronnie’s lookin’ for something special, somethin’ rare ‘n’ discrete and not particularly easy to come by–a buyer. She’s got herself a hell of a payload, and it ain’t exactly legal, and if she’s gonna get it off her hands, she’ll need someone to buy it. Lucky for her, you can find anything on Persephone. Continue reading →