MNINS: Season 3, Episode 12 – Uncharted 4: The Future of Storytelling

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Welcome to Season 3, Episode 12 of My Name Is Not Steve – The Podcast by Storytellers about Storytelling (with People Not Named Steve). Pete Bauer and Dorothea Bauer chat about the Uncharted game series, including the latest release, A Thief’s End, and how gaming may be the future of storytelling. Mobile Users Listen Here […]

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MNINS: Season 3, Episode 11 – The Castle Collapse, Or How to Destroy a Series in One Horrible Finale

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Welcome to Season 3, Episode 11 of My Name Is Not Steve – The Podcast by Storytellers about Storytelling (with People Not Named Steve). Pete Bauer and Dorothea Bauer chat about The Castle Collapse – how horrendous writing killed the show and discuss just about everything wrong with the Castle series finale. Mobile Users Listen […]

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MNINS: Season 3, Episode 10 – Reluctant Heroes – Harry Potter, Hans Solo, Katniss Everdeen, John McClane and Gabby Wells

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Welcome to Season 3, Episode 10 of My Name Is Not Steve – The Podcast by Storytellers about Storytelling (with People Not Named Steve). Pete Bauer and Dorothea Bauer chat about Reluctant Heroes – Harry Potter, Hans Solo, Katniss Everdeen, John McClane and Gabby Wells. Mobile Users Listen Here or Subscribe on ITunes In this […]

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MNINS: Season 3, Episode 9 – Page Turners and MI:3

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Welcome to Season 3, Episode 9 of My Name Is Not Steve – The Podcast by Storytellers about Storytelling (with People Not Named Steve). Pete Bauer and Dorothea Bauer chat about the concept of page turners and use the film Mission Impossible: III as a cinematic example of one.  THIS EPISODE CONTAINS MI:3 SPOILERS! Mobile […]

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MNINS: Season 3, Episode 8 – Let’s Create a Character

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Welcome to Season 3, Episode 8 of My Name Is Not Steve – The Podcast by Storytellers about Storytelling (with People Not Named Steve). Pete Bauer and Dorothea Bauer talk about their approaches to creating characters and whip one up on the fly. Mobile Users Listen Here or Subscribe on ITunes In this episode: Writing […]

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MNINS: Season 3, Episode 7 – Smarter Artist Summit Recap

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Welcome to Season 3, Episode 7 of My Name Is Not Steve – The Podcast by Storytellers about Storytelling (with People Not Named Steve).   In this episode, Pete Bauer and Dorothea Bauer chat about Pete’s amazing experiences at the Smarter Artists Summit writers conference. Mobile Users Listen Here or Subscribe on ITunes In this […]

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MNINS: Season 3, Episode 6 – Interview with Elise Kova

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Welcome to Season 3, Episode 6 of My Name Is Not Steve – The Podcast by Storytellers about Storytelling (with People Not Named Steve). In this episode, Pete Bauer and Dorothea Bauer sit down with uber-successful fantasy author Elise Kova, creator of the Air Awakens series. We talk about writing fantasy, her approaches to story, […]

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I’m a Speaker! – My First Author Speaking Engagement

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Even though I used to act professionally, I normally dislike speaking in public. Seems like an oxymoron, right?  But, for me, there’s a big difference between acting like an idiot while portraying someone else and actually being an idiot in front of people as yourself. But, life doesn’t care about your fears and, in order […]

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MNINS: Season 3, Episode 5 – Listener Request – Character vs. Plot Driven Stories

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Welcome to Season 3, Episode 5 of My Name Is Not Steve – The Podcast by Storytellers about Storytelling (with People Not Named Steve). Per listener request, Pete Bauer and Dorothea Bauer talk about the differences between stories driven by characters versus those driven by plot. Mobile Users Listen Here or Subscribe on ITunes In […]

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MNINS: Season 3, Episode 4 – Star Wars: The Force Awakes (A Newer Hope)

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Welcome to Season 3, Episode 4 of My Name Is Not Steve – The Podcast by Storytellers about Storytelling (with People Not Named Steve). Pete Bauer and Dorothea Bauer chat about Star Wars: The Force Awakens, the pros, cons and plenty o’ spoilers. Mobile Users Listen Here or Subscribe on ITunes In this episode: A little story […]

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MNINS: Season 3, Episode 3 – Lost & Found Special

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Welcome to Season 3, Episode 3 of My Name Is Not Steve – The Podcast by Storytellers about Storytelling (with People Not Named Steve). Pete Bauer and Dorothea Bauer spend some time going over the creation of the second Gabby Wells Thriller novel, Lost & Found. Mobile Users Listen Here or Subscribe on ITunes In this […]

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MNINS: Season 3, Episode 2 – Gaming Stories

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Welcome to Season 3, Episode 2 of My Name Is Not Steve – The Podcast by Storytellers about Storytelling (with People Not Named Steve). Pete Bauer and Dorothea Bauer chat about the video game Gone Home and how it is the closest thing to playing a novel in gaming today and why virtual reality adoption has […]

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MNINS: Season 3, Episode 1 – Surgeries, Stories and Star Wars

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Welcome to Season 3, Episode 1 of My Name Is Not Steve – The Podcast by Storytellers about Storytelling (with People Not Named Steve). Pete Bauer and Dorothea Bauer chat about all of the things that occurred over the holidays, goals for 2016, That Catholic Girl VLog, a reading binge, and a small little movie […]

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MNINS: Season 2, Episode 10 – Childhood Friendships and Story Telling

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Welcome to Season 2, Episode 10 of My Name Is Not Steve – The Podcast by Storytellers about Storytelling with People Not Named Steve. Pete Bauer and Dorothea Bauer talk about how childhood friendships evolve as you move into adulthood and how to properly present that in fiction. Mobile Users Listen Here or Subscribe on […]

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MNINS: Season 2, Episode 9 – Allowing Stories to Take the Paths They Need to Take

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Welcome to Season 2, Episode 9 of My Name Is Not Steve – The Podcast by Storytellers about Storytelling with People Not Named Steve. Pete Bauer and Dorothea Bauer talk about how stories can veer off the planned path and how that can be a good thing or a bad thing, depending on how you […]

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MNINS: Season 2, Episode 8 – Authentic Catholic Characters

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Welcome to Season 2, Episode 8 of My Name Is Not Steve – The Podcast by Storytellers about Storytelling with People Not Named Steve. Pete Bauer and Dorothea Bauer talk about how bad Hollywood is at portraying authentic Catholic Characters, the two sides of faith, stupid angels and the Dan Brown Flaw. Mobile Users Listen […]

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MNINS: Season 2, Episode 7 – Musictelling

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Welcome to Season 2, Episode 7 of My Name Is Not Steve – The Podcast by Storytellers about Storytelling with People Not Named Steve. Per the request our dedicated listener, Barbie, this time we talk about storytelling in music and its inherent place as part of the human species. Mobile Users Listen Here or Subscribe […]

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MNINS: Season 2, Episode 5 – Taking Advantage of Your Teen Years

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Welcome to Season 2, Episode 5 of My Name Is Not Steve – The Podcast by Storytellers about Storytelling with People Not Named Steve. This time we talk about great teens in history and how to use your teen years to be great. Mobile Users Listen Here or Subscribe on ITunes In this episode: Satan […]

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