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Jaclyn Seto & Christal Rose Hazelton

Script Lock - June 20, 2024 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 35 ratings
Moving on from our GDC episodes, we're back with Jaclyn (Writer at Respawn Entertainment on Apex Legends, instructor & student mentor at Vancouver Film School. Previously a Writer on RPG Puzzle Legends and Merge Tales for Microfun) and Christal Rose (previously a Writer at Respawn Entertainment ...

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The GDC 2024 Grab Bag Episode

Script Lock - May 06, 2024 07:00 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 35 ratings
Hey hey! We're back with our second episode that we recorded at this year's GDC, and it's a doozy! In a switch from how we normally do things, we brought a grab bag of simple questions to the conference and hit up people who were free, and so y'all get to see how everyone's answers differed. In ...

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Duncan Crabtree-Ireland & Sarah Elmaleh

Script Lock - April 03, 2024 16:13 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 35 ratings
Coming to you NOT LIVE from GDC, we've got a special episode of the podcast covering SAG-AFTRA's negotiations with game studios! Duncan Crabtree-Ireland (National Executive Director and Chief Negotiator for SAG-AFTRA) and Sarah Elmaleh (Chair of the SAG-AFTRA Interactive Media (IMA) Negotiating ...

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Stephen Rhodes & Danny Homan

Script Lock - February 21, 2024 08:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 35 ratings
First ep of 2024! We've got Stephen (scriptwriter and narrative designer, currently Narrative Director on Motive's untitled Iron Man project in collaboration with Marvel Games. Previously a Senior Writer on Vampyr and Greedfall, Associate Narrative Director/Lead Narrative Designer on Call of Dut...

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Alexa Ray Corriea & Ben Starr

Script Lock - December 18, 2023 08:00 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 35 ratings
Happy Holidays! We're closing out this year with the absolutely amazing Alexa Ray Corriea (Writer and narrative designer currently working on Black Panther in partnership with Marvel Games and EA, serving as both a writer and systems designer. Previously she worked on Aztech: Forgotten Cods, Cal...

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Ally Hennessy & Natalie Watson

Script Lock - October 30, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 35 ratings
We've got Ally (producer at The Voxel Agents, game director at Lemonade Games on Mystiques, Production Director at League of Geeks on Solium Infernum and the recent Jumplight Odyssey. Previously was a senior producer and development manager at Mighty Kingdom, expert product manager at Wargaming,...

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6. Nonlinear Dynamics in Mechanics (Part 2)

Nodycast: The Podcast on Nonlinear Dynamics - July 30, 2023 23:00 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
This episode features Part 2 of a stimulating discussion between Dr. Nataraj (host) and Prof. Giuseppe Rega.  Prof. Rega is a Professor Emeritus at Sapienza University in Rome, Italy, and is a prolific and noted scholar with many publications in nonlinear dynamics.  His work ranges over a number...

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5. Nonlinear Dynamics in Mechanics (Part 1)

Nodycast: The Podcast on Nonlinear Dynamics - July 30, 2023 15:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
This episode features Part 1 of a stimulating discussion between Dr. Nataraj (host) and Prof. Giuseppe Rega.  Prof. Rega is a Professor Emeritus at Sapienza University in Rome, Italy, and is a prolific and noted scholar with many publications in nonlinear dynamics.  His work ranges over a number...

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Jennifer Hale & Debra Wilson

Script Lock - July 25, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 35 ratings
Everyone said it’d be impossible, but we managed to find another pair of twins to come onto this podcast. That’s right. The incredible Jennifer Hale (Has acted in the original Mass Effect trilogy, the Metal Gear Solid series, Overwatch, Star Wars: The Knights of the Old Republic, Bioshock Infini...

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Chris Garbutt & Rikke Asbjoern

Script Lock - May 01, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 35 ratings
Apologies for the wait, but we're back! We don't often do episodes focused around one specific thing, but we're making an exception to talk about Netflix's newest interactive special: We Lost Our Human, and we're joined by its two co-creators, Chris and Rikke! (They also co-created the Nickelode...

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George Lockett & Mary Goodden

Script Lock - December 07, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 35 ratings
It's the end of the year, which means it's time for us to put out a new episode and feel guilty for not releasing more this year! (We were busy, but we got lots more planned for next year!) Our guests this month are George Lockett (Senior Writer at Failbetter Games and a Narrative Consultant, Wr...

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Rob Forman & Andrew Walsh

Script Lock - September 19, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 35 ratings
We've got a unionization-heavy episode for y'all as we've got Rob (additional writer on Indivisible for Lab Zero Games, writer on Spider-Man 2 for Insomniac Games, and current co-chair of the WGAW's LGBTQ+ Writers Committee) and Andrew (writer, narrative designer, narrative director, story consu...

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Sarah Baylus & Mike Laidlaw

Script Lock - August 15, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 35 ratings
Somehow we're over halfway through the year, but this podcast is still going! Our guests this month are Sarah Baylus (Principal Writer at Larian Studios where she’s currently working on Baldur’s Gate III, and previously she wrote on Divinity: Original Sin, and its sequel Divinity: Original Sin I...

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Corey Brotherson & Kelsie Mhoon

Script Lock - July 05, 2022 07:00 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 35 ratings
Back in the throes of summer, we've got Corey (lead narrative designer at Silver Rain Games, writer and narrative designer on WindRush Tales, editor and social media manager of Butterfly Books, and a journalist, critic and content producer for companies such as PlayStation, Yahoo! and the Euroga...

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Zoe Franznick & Franciska Csongrady

Script Lock - April 25, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 35 ratings
It’s time to get MEDIEVAL with our guests Zoe (currently an Associate Narrative Designer at Obsidian Games working on unannounced projects, and she is also the cohost of the Maniculum Podcast) and Franciska (currently the Narrative Lead on Around for Primal Game Studios, and also the Senior Narr...

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Ashley Swidowski & Graham Reznick

Script Lock - March 11, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 35 ratings
We celebrate spooky season all year round here, which is why we've brought back Ashley (Character Art Director at Bad Robot Games, previously Character Art Director at Naughty Dog, Lead Character Concept Artist on The Last of Us Part II, Uncharted 4: A Thief's End, Uncharted: The Lost Legacy, an...

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Alyssa Wong & Lauren Mee

Script Lock - February 23, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 35 ratings
We’re BACK! AGAIN! And we swear we’re gonna post more episodes this year than we did last year! Alyssa (writer of fiction, comics, and games. Winner of the Nebula Award, the World Fantasy Award, and the Locus Award, finalist for the John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer, and her fiction has...

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Gregory Louden & Eevi Korhonen

Script Lock - October 28, 2021 07:00 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 35 ratings
We're back with a new, Returnal-focused episode! Joining us are Gregory (Narrative & Cinematic Director at Housemarque  on Returnal. Also the co-founder, CEO, and Director of Convict Games, where he's made Stone and the upcoming Burn. Previously was a Senior Narrative Designer at Remedy Entertai...

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Nodycast: Episode 4. Chaos Theory (Part 2)

Nodycast: The Podcast on Nonlinear Dynamics - October 21, 2021 01:00 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
This is the fourth episode of Nodycast, the podcast on nonlinear dynamics and is the second of two parts.  In this episode (Part 2) we continue to discuss chaos theory.  We have an expert panel: Dr. Celso Grebogi (University of Aberdeen, UK), Dr. Laura Gardini (University of Urbino, Italy), Dr. ...

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Nodycast: Episode 3. Chaos Theory (Part 1)

Nodycast: The Podcast on Nonlinear Dynamics - October 21, 2021 01:00 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
This is the third episode of Nodycast, the podcast on nonlinear dynamics and is the first of two parts.  In this episode (Part 1) we discuss chaos theory.  We have an expert panel: Dr. Celso Grebogi (University of Aberdeen, UK), Dr. Laura Gardini (University of Urbino, Italy), Dr. Stefano Lenci ...

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Bahiyya Khan & Son M.

Script Lock - May 24, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 35 ratings
How are we almost done with May already?! It's bananas, and you know what else is bananas? Our guests for today's episode! Bahiyya (game designer, writer, and filmmaker who’s currently doing her masters in film, and is most well-known for her IGF award-winning game After Hours that will be relea...

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Leslee Sullivant & Cassandra Khaw

Script Lock - April 19, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 35 ratings
Spring is here and so are Leslee (Design Producer on Marvel Strike Force at Scopely, previously a writer and development manager at Riot, and held a variety of narrative design and production roles at 2K and Dorian) and Cassandra (award-winning game & fiction writer who’s worked on such games as...

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Episode 5: Carry On Streaming episode 5

Carry On Streaming - March 17, 2021 00:00 - 39 minutes
We're back and this episode Alex Zambelli (Hulu, Microsoft and iStreamPlanet) joins us to share his experience and knowledge. Alex almost wrote the book when it comes to internet video streaming. We ask him about what he's doing and where he thinks the industry is heading... Don't forge...

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Nodycast: Episode 2. Nonlinear Dynamics of the COVID-19 Pandemic (#2)

Nodycast: The Podcast on Nonlinear Dynamics - February 17, 2021 13:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
This is the second episode of Nodycast, the podcast on nonlinear dynamics and has been split into two parts.  In this episode (Part 2) we continue to discuss nonlinear modeling and dynamic analysis of pandemics, in particular, COVID-19.  We have an expert panel: Dr. Gergely Rost (University of S...

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Nodycast: Episode 1. Nonlinear Dynamics of the COVID-19 Pandemic (#1)

Nodycast: The Podcast on Nonlinear Dynamics - February 13, 2021 13:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
This is the premier episode of Nodycast, the podcast on nonlinear dynamics and has been split into two parts.  In this episode (Part 1) we discuss nonlinear modeling and dynamic analysis of pandemics, in particular, COVID-19.  We have an expert panel: Dr. Gergely Rost (University of Szeged, Hung...

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Greg Kasavin & Kate Dollarhyde

Script Lock - January 11, 2021 08:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 35 ratings
Happy New Year one and all! To celebrate yet another new beginning, we've brought back old guests Greg (Creative Director of Supergiant Games, and writer of Bastion, Transistor, Pyre, and Hades) and Kate (Narrative designer on Pillars of Eternity 2: Deadfire, all of its DLC, the Outer Worlds, an...

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Cissy Jones & Erika Ishii

Script Lock - December 24, 2020 08:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 35 ratings
Are those sleigh bells in the air? NO, IT'S A NEW EPISODE OF SCRIPT LOCK! After trudging through the hellacious year that was 2020, we're back with Cissy (actress whose voice you may have heard in such games as The Walking Dead, Life is Strange, Firewatch - for which she won a BAFTA - Horizon: Z...

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Carry On Streaming episode 4

Carry On Streaming - August 03, 2020 00:00 - 35 minutes
If you like your e-sports and online games, you'll love this episode. Joining us is Blizzard Entertainment's Director of Live Operations, Corey Smith. We talk about games, running a massive, global event (with an huge audience that can put some traditional sports to shame) from a remote...

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So long, and thanks for all the fish

Linear Digressions - July 26, 2020 23:32 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 350 ratings
All good things must come to an end, including this podcast. This is the last episode we plan to release, and it doesn’t cover data science—it’s mostly reminiscing, thanking our wonderful audience (that’s you!), and marveling at how this thing that started out as a side project grew into a huge p...

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A Reality Check on AI-Driven Medical Assistants

Linear Digressions - July 19, 2020 23:51 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 350 ratings
The data science and artificial intelligence community has made amazing strides in the past few years to algorithmically automate portions of the healthcare process. This episode looks at two computer vision algorithms, one that diagnoses diabetic retinopathy and another that classifies liver can...

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