#730: Michael Ryan, Part 2
Magic: The Gathering Drive to Work Podcast
Wizards of the Coast
4.7 • 802 Ratings
🗓️ 10 April 2020
⏱️ 36 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | I'm not pulling on my driveway. |
| 0:02.8 | We all know what that means. |
| 0:04.4 | It's another drive-to-work coronavirus edition. |
| 0:08.0 | Okay, so last time I interviewed Michael Ryan, my co-creator of the Weatherlight Saga, |
| 0:14.3 | and we had so much to say we couldn't get it all in one podcast. |
| 0:17.3 | So I've had, I invited Michael back. |
| 0:19.4 | Hey, Michael. |
| 0:20.6 | Hey, good morning to you. I love this drive |
| 0:23.0 | through your kitchen. Yes, actually. This is a little bit exciting. Can we pull up with a drive-thru |
| 0:28.2 | up there in the game room? That'd be cool. Thank you. Okay, so last time we talked about a lot of |
| 0:33.6 | the characters. We talked about most of the main crew. There's more characters we'll get to today, but before we get to the characters, I want to talk a little bit about the making |
| 0:41.7 | of the story. So, last time we talked about how we were using Joseph Campbell and his, what was it, |
| 0:50.8 | the epic hero, the journey of the epic, journey of the epic hero, right? |
| 0:56.0 | And the power of myth. |
| 0:57.9 | I mean, his book is called the power of myth, but the specific story we were doing, I think, is |
| 1:03.1 | Journey of the Epic Hero. |
| 1:04.5 | I think that's the... |
| 1:04.8 | Journey of the Epic Hero, right. |
| 1:06.3 | So, let's talk a little bit about making of the story. |
| 1:09.2 | So, okay, so one of our goals of pitching this idea was of not just telling a singular small story, |
| 1:19.0 | but something that was going to span over a lot of time. |
| 1:22.1 | And we pitched three years. |
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