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The Once And Future Nerd

A Change of Scenery, Pt. 4

The Once And Future Nerd

Glass & Madera

Fiction, Comedy Fiction, Drama

4.8768 Ratings

🗓️ 25 September 2022

⏱️ 24 minutes

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Summary

Arlene, Gwen, Mildred, and Ben make shore at their new home. The worst possible people meet each other. Tragedy befalls the house of Ba’at lo-Yl and Wyyn lo-Dyk.

CREDITS FOR THIS EPISODE:

Directed by
 CHRISTIAN T. KELLEY-MADERA

Written by
 CHRISTIAN T. KELLEY-MADERA

PERFORMED BY:
 RHIANNON ANGELL as…      Yllodyk and Ethel
 GARRETT ARMYN as…      Jethro
 DAN DOBRANSKY as…      Ardel Redmoor, Alf, and Vanderberg
 ANYA GIBIAN as…      Arlene Redmoor and Wyyn lo-Dyk
 IAN HARKINS as…      The Narrator and Ba’at lo-Yl
 SHANNON HARRIS as…      Mildred and Red Ren the Ruthless
 CHRISTIAN T. KELLEY-MADERA as…      Renault D’esprit
 PAUL NOTICE as…      Nelson and Ben
 ANA O’DANIEL as…      Gwen of Ruefield
 FRANK QUERIS as…      Billy
 JULIE REED as…      Jen
 GREGORY M. SCHULZ as…      Olafsson and Sailor In Crow’s Nest

Editing by
 TRISTAN STONE

Foley, Sound Design, and Post Production Mixing by
 EDWARD BUSH

Music Direction and Main Theme by
 TOM LEE

Additional Scoring by
 CHRIS MONTALBO

Created and Executive Produced by
 ZACH GLASS & CHRISTIAN T. KELLEY-MADERA

Co-Executive Produced by
 JESS KELLEY-MADERA

Associate Producers
 SUSAN DEGNAN and ALEC STORY

The script for this episode can be downloaded here, and the transcript for our announcements here.

ANNOUNCEMENTS:

  • Keep an eye on our social for the date and time of the #AskTOAFN stream, and you can submit your questions on social with #AskTOAFN.
  • This podcast is sponsored by BetterHelp – Affordable, private therapy. Anytime, anywhere. Visit betterhelp.com/toafn to get 10% off your first month
  • And as always, The Once And Future Nerd is made possible by our Patrons on Patreon. We hope you consider joining!

See below for CONTENT NOTES.

CONTENT NOTES:

  • Sounds of death by poisoning and suffocation
  • Description of death by blood loss and apparent suicide

End of Listed CONTENT NOTES

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome back. Today we have for you the conclusion of Book 2 Chapter 8. But first, this podcast is sponsored by Better Help. Better Help is professional therapy done securely online. Maybe you're struggling with anxiety or depression, or maybe you just want to talk through some things with an impartial professional. I found therapy helpful for all of those things in my life, but sometimes I'm really busy,

0:26.2

and my work schedule is unpredictable, and it's hard to get to a consistent in-person appointment

0:31.3

time every week.

0:32.4

And in those times, it was really helpful to be able to send a message to my therapist

0:36.4

whenever I was free.

0:37.9

With better help, you'll get timely and thoughtful responses from a licensed professional,

0:42.6

plus you can schedule weekly video or phone sessions.

0:46.0

Visit BetterHelp.com slash T-O-A-F-N, that's B-E-T-T-E-R-H-E-L-P, and join the over 2 million people who have taken charge of their mental health with the help of an experienced professional.

1:01.0

And here's a special offer for once-in-future nerd listeners.

1:03.3

You can get 10% off your first month at betterhelp.com slash T-O-A-F-N.

1:09.1

That's better-H-E-L-P dot com slash T-O-A-F-N. That's better-h-E-L-P dot com slash T-O-A-F-N.

1:14.8

Also, as always, I want to shout out our patrons on Patreon who make this show possible.

1:19.9

Particular thanks this month go out to John F, Jordan T, and Alec S.

1:24.9

I want to also quickly acknowledge that as of you are hearing this,

1:27.8

our show has been releasing episodes for nine years, which is freaking wild.

1:33.5

We're so grateful to have had all you along for some or all of this journey.

1:38.6

And lastly, one programming note before the episode.

1:41.8

As this is the final episode of the chapter,

1:44.1

we'll be doing an Ask the Once and Future

1:45.8

Nerd live stream sometime next month, i.e. October, date and time, TBA, but you can get

1:52.2

those questions in starting now.

1:54.8

Just use hashtag Ask T-O-A-F-N on any of our socials, so you can be sure we'll see them,

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