We take the stories you know and make them sillier! Pen and Paper and Popcorn is an improvised comedy podcast that reimagines well-known stories through the medium of roleplaying games. While each game starts in a familiar place, player choices and luck always ensure they end somewhere new and strange. The podcast is hosted by Charlie Rowland, and features a rotating cast of actors, improvisors and gamers.
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Actors Kerry Shale and Lucas Hare talk to interesting people about Bob Dylan. And lots of other things. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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A Forest Green Rovers Podcast run by a couple of millennial American soccer fans. In this pod, two FGR newbies document their emerging obsession with the Forest Green Rovers.
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The heroes are down, but they're not out yet, and they take the fight back to Loki in a final showdown that threatens to turn a whole city to rubble! This episode features violence, strong language, and adult themes. Host: Charlie Rowland Black Widow: Tessa Marshall Captain America: Callum Ballesty Hulk: Jackson Cowan Iron Man: James Kelly Thor: Ki…
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Loki is captured, which should mean it's all plain sailing from here...right? Right? This episode features violence, strong language, and adult themes. Host: Charlie Rowland Black Widow: Tessa Marshall Captain America: Callum Ballesty Hulk: Jackson Cowan Iron Man: James Kelly Thor: Kim Brvenik Find us at: instagram.com/penandpaperandpopcorn tumblr.…
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The heroes rush to confront Loki, and spend almost as much time wrestling with each other as with him! What does a supervillain have to do to get a little attention around here? This episode features violence, strong language, and adult themes. Host: Charlie Rowland Black Widow: Tessa Marshall Captain America: Callum Ballesty Hulk: Jackson Cowan Ir…
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This week, we gather Earth's mightiest heroes! When a banished alien god attacks a secret SHIELD base, they send their agents to gather geniuses and super soldiers from across the globe! This episode features violence, strong language, and adult themes. Host: Charlie Rowland Black Widow: Tessa Marshall Captain America: Callum Ballesty Hulk: Jackson…
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After their first encounter with Dracula went somewhat poorly, our heroes lick their wounds and collect their wits to try and come back stronger, and face down the villain before he destroys everything that matters to them. This episode features violence, strong language, and adult themes. Host: Charlie Rowland Van Helsing: James Kelly (youtube.com…
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Our heroes head back to Castle Valerious to uncover the mystery of Dracula! Carl makes some weapons! Anna sneaks off to do her own thing! Van Helsing gets really exasperated about the fact that nobody seems to tell him anything! This episode features violence, strong language, and adult themes. Host: Charlie Rowland Van Helsing: James Kelly Friar C…
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This week, we dive into a world of monsters and mysteries with Van Helsing! Dracula seems poised to wipe out the last of a family of heroic monster-hunters. But why now? What sinister scheme is he protecting? And why is Van Helsing so unpopular with the locals, anyway? Is it the hat? This episode features violence, strong language, and adult themes…
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With barely any of the crew left alive, and with the alien openly hunting them, they struggle desperately to defend themselves from its monstrous hunger. Clever strategies and trickery can only take our heroes so far - then it's time to fight back! This episode features violence, strong language, and adult themes. Host: Charlie Rowland Brett: Evely…
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With an alien horror loose on the ship, the crew are desperate to figure out what it wants, and how to get rid of it! Can they outwit the creature, or will beastly cunning triumph over human ingenuity? This episode features violence, strong language, and adult themes. Host: Charlie Rowland Brett: Evelyn Zevyn Kane: Lyka Fox Lambert: Laura Hudson Pa…
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This week, the crew of the Nostromo explore the source of a mysterious distress call, and wake an alien monster that begins hunting them down. And the players attempt some truly audacious Jenga strategies! This episode features violence, strong language, and adult themes. Host: Charlie Rowland Brett: Evelyn Zevyn Kane: Lyka Fox Lambert: Laura Hudso…
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Our heroes rush towards their final showdown with Rasputin! The fate of the world hangs in the balance! John feels very uncomfortable with his role in this whole business! This episode features violence, strong language, and adult themes. Host: Charlie Rowland Abe Sapien: James Meagher Hellboy: Benj Beatty John Myers: Jackson Cowan Liz Sherman: Lyk…
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The team tries to figure out their next moves! Manning yells at everyone! Abe does some science! Rasputin gives his sincerest apologies! This episode features strong language, and adult themes. Host: Charlie Rowland Abe Sapien: James Meagher Hellboy: Benj Beatty John Myers: Jackson Cowan Liz Sherman: Lyka Fox Find us at: instagram.com/penandpaperan…
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While the Professor convalesces, our heroes try to figure out what Rasputin could possibly be planning, so they can put a stop to his schemes! A Nazi assassin gets a thorough thrashing! Hellboy does some property damage! This episode features violence, strong language, and adult themes. Host: Charlie Rowland Abe Sapien: James Meagher Hellboy: Benj …
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Our heroes defeat a hideous beast, with style, grace, and not a huge amount of damage to the city! Rasputin makes further evil plans! This episode features violence, strong language, and adult themes. Host: Charlie Rowland Abe Sapien: James Meagher Hellboy: Benj Beatty John Myers: Jackson Cowan Liz Sherman: Lyka Fox Find us at: instagram.com/penand…
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Agent Myers discovers a world full of wonders and horrors beyond belief! Hellboy and Abe investigate sinister mysteries! Liz takes care of her health! This episode features violence, strong language, and adult themes. Host: Charlie Rowland Abe Sapien: James Meagher Hellboy: Benj Beatty John Myers: Jackson Cowan Liz Sherman: Lyka Fox We are running …
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Beauty and the Beast - Part Four
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Maurice does some parenting! LeFou does his best! The witch makes ominous pronouncements! Also the main characters are there. This episode features self-harm, references to domestic violence, sexual references, and adult themes. Host: Charlie Rowland Beast: Kim Brvenik Belle: Jess Leysa Gaston: James Kelly We are running auditions for season two! F…
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Beauty and the Beast - Part Three
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Belle and the Beast spend some romantic time gazing into each other's eyes! Meanwhile, Gaston has a harrowing experience in the forest! This episode features violence, sexual content, strong language, and adult themes. Host: Charlie Rowland Beast: Kim Brvenik Belle: Jess Leysa Gaston: James Kelly We are running auditions for season two! Full detail…
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Beauty and the Beast - Part Two
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Belle and the Beast enjoy a montage! Gaston gets a quest and also collects a few cuts and bruises! This episode features violence, sexual content, strong language, and adult themes. Host: Charlie Rowland Beast: Kim Brvenik Belle: Jess Leysa Gaston: James Kelly We are running auditions for season two! Full details here: https://www.tumblr.com/penand…
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Beauty and the Beast - Part One
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Belle reads spicy fanfic! Gaston meets a witch! Beast bites a child! Truly a tale as old as time. This episode features violence, strong language, and adult themes. Host: Charlie Rowland Beast: Kim Brvenik Belle: Jess Leysa Gaston: James Kelly We are running auditions for season two! Full details here: https://www.tumblr.com/penandpaperandpopcorn/7…
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Rampage stampedes toward its conclusion! Davis gives gorillas a bad name! Kate steals as much as possible! Charlie kills a lot of innocent bystanders! This episode features violence, strong language, and adult themes. Host: Charlie Rowland Davis: Benj Beatty Kate: Ruby Penhall Find us at: instagram.com/penandpaperandpopcorn tumblr.com/penandpaperan…
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This week, Davis Okoye (Benj Beatty) and Kate Caldwell (Ruby Penhall) are swept up in the chaos as a high-tech virus infects a friendly gorilla, turning him into a massive monster! As he grows and grows, is there any way they can possibly keep him contained? This episode features violence, strong language, drug use, and adult themes. Host: Charlie …
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The Great Mouse Detective - Part Two
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Trapped by Ratigan's minions, Basil (Megan) and Dawson (Mat) struggle to free themselves, before diving back into foiling their enemy's mysterious scheme. Can they finally thwart the criminal mastermind? Or will Queen Mousetoria's reign come to an untimely end? This episode features violence, strong language, drug use, and adult themes. Host: Charl…
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The Great Mouse Detective - Part One
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This week, Basil (Megan) and Dr. Dawson (Mat) dive into the mystery of a kidnapped toymaker, behind which lies a terrible scheme, one that may threaten all the heroes hold dear... This episode features violence, strong language, drug use, and adult themes. Host: Charlie Rowland Basil: Megan Riedl (instagram.com/meganjriedl) David Dawson: Mat Ram (i…
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The balance of power has shifted, and now Dredd (Matt) and Anderson (Ruby) fight their way into and through Peach Trees, in pursuit of the murderous Ma-Ma. This episode features descriptions of graphic violence, drug use, and adult themes. Host: Charlie Rowland Judge Dredd: Matt Peavey (instagram.com/mypetpeavey-insta) Judge Anderson: Ruby Penhall …
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Now trapped inside the locked-down Peach Trees, Dredd (Matt) and Anderson (Ruby) struggle to fend off waves of attackers and uncover the secret of why Ma-Ma is so desperate to kill them. This episode features descriptions of graphic violence, drug use, and adult themes. Host: Charlie Rowland Judge Dredd: Matt Peavey (instagram.com/mypetpeavey-insta…
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In our first episode, Anderson (Ruby) and Dredd (Matt) fight crime in Mega-City One, and what seems like a simple murder quickly gets out of hand! This episode features descriptions of graphic violence, drug use, and adult themes. Host: Charlie Rowland Judge Dredd: Matt Peavey (instagram.com/mypetpeavey-insta) Judge Anderson: Ruby Penhall (instagra…
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Guardian/Observer staff photographer Sarah Lee first watched Dont Look Back whilst perched on a crowded bed in a Camden flat with a struggling rock combo called Coldplay. As she’s now a BAFTA photographer, Sarah checks plenty of other names in this episode, including Idris Elba, Tom Hiddleston, Austin Butler and Cate Blanchett. On celebrity photogr…
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Rebecca Slaman, writer and social media guru, is a fan of Bob Dylan’s “perfect random meme humour.” Twitter? “Girls lust after him! But I’ve seen some pretty egregious stuff. Old people don’t understand the platform.” Dylan’s 1987 film Hearts of Fire? “He cannot act. How can he not act? He’s been acting his whole life. So bad - but so entertaining!…
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In the 61st year of her singing career, five-time Grammy nominee Bettye LaVette warns us that our chat will be “straight, no chaser”. And she lives up to that promise. Bettye describes her surprise backstage meeting with Bob Dylan: “He kissed me on the mouth. It was no big deal. I’ve kissed Otis Redding and David Ruffin”. Working with Keith Richard…
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Like his main man Bob Dylan, comedian Simon Munnery knows a few things about heckles: aside from being arrested in Edinburgh for heckling Arthur Smith, he met his future wife when she heckled him in Australia. When not on the road, Simon joins his local Morris Men in Bedfordshire pubs, serenading fellow drinkers with his version of Blind Willie McT…
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Journalist Helen Barrett was lullabied to sleep as her mother sang Mr. Tambourine Man; she had it played at her mother’s funeral (“the Dylan version, not the Byrds cover”). To top it off, Baby, Stop Crying was the soundtrack to her Dylan-loving parents’ divorce. Helen analyses Dylan’s clothes (“John Lennon wasn’t given to copying people, but he cop…
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Michael Bonner, editor of music magazine Uncut, takes on Dylan’s 2022 UK concerts, as well as The Philosophy of Modern Song (“Dylan mimicking the critical noise around Dylan”). Other topics include an in-depth dissection of Key West (“ambient, amniotic and immersive”), Dylan’s “thing that he has about dual guitarists” and a couple of unfortunate Do…
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Comedian and columnist Stewart Lee remains “grateful to the people who brainwashed me into listening to Bob Dylan during a period of emotional and physical weakness.” He remembers seeing Dylan live at Hyde Park with his kids (“one of the greatest nights of my life”) as well as the time he alienated the audience at a Teenage Cancer Trust Benefit. “I…
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Writer Matt Rowland Hill is well placed to comment on Dylan’s ‘Property of Jesus’ years: “the kind of fire-and-brimstone Christianity that I grew up with was exactly the kind that Dylan converted into. He was ripe to be captured”. At the age of 17, Matt wangled his way past security in London, hoping to accost his hero, only to told by members of D…
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Forest Green Rovers midfielder Armani Little is on the pod!!! AWESOME chat with an awesome dude!! #WeAreFGRبقلم Nathan & Shyam
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Jeff Hanna, founder member of the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, is a team player. He has played with Little Richard, Chuck Berry, Johnny Cash, Jackson Browne, John Prine, Levon Helm, Emmylou Harris, Alison Krauss, Rosanne Cash, Linda Ronstadt and Matraca Berg. Oh, and Roger McGuinn, Jason Isbell, Rodney Crowell, Jerry Douglas, Sam Bush, Larry Campbell an…
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We find the positivity in the Portsmouth match, analyze performance with Laurie Martin, and it's the RETURN OF THE STAT! STATMAN Chris Latham is back on the pod! An optimistic episode after that impressive performance v. Portsmouth. Plus we talk Women's FA Cup, Fleetwood Town, and Barnsley! - Laurie Martin (11:03) - Statman (28:13) #WeAreFGR…
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Forest Green Rovers Manager Ian Burchnall is on the pod!!!! (11:39 -91:52) We talk about his coaching philosophy, day-to-day schedule, man management, relationship with the fans, how he dealt with the Burton Albion game and fan reaction, we take questions from the fans, discuss results and performances, talk about his time as a theatre director and…
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Forest Green Rovers Conspiracy HARVEY BUNKER IS ON THE POD! Incredible chat with the man, the myth, the legend that is Harvey Bunker!! We also chat with Tom from the Lion of Vienna Suite to help us prepare for the Bolton Wanderers match Saturday! - Harvey Bunker (14:04) - Teammate Talk (39:10) - Bolton Wanderers Preview w/ Tom from Lion of the Vien…
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Australian singer/songwriter Emma Swift's highly acclaimed Blonde On The Tracks album, with guitar backing by life partner (and former podcast guest) Robyn Hitchcock, was her breakthrough recording. Emma swears that "singing Dylan's songs is like wearing a magical cape. Suddenly you have special powers. My job is to give each song a different emoti…
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69. Edward Walker, Charlie Rowlands, FGR Women
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Forest Green Rovers Women's Team Star Charlie Rowlands is on the pod! Also, EFL expert Edward Walker joins us to discuss his take on FGR and preps us for our upcoming match against his beloved Burton Albion. - Edward Walker on FGR & Burton Albion (9:48) - Charlie on FGR FC Women's Team (40:56) #WeAreFGR #HerGameToo…
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Forest Green Rovers versatile defender Dom Bernard is on the pod! Plus we chat with Laurie Martin about the Morecambe game, the state of the club, and more. - Laurie on Morcambe & FGR (8:31) - Dom Bernard (31:56) - Teammate Talk (75:07) #WeAreFGRبقلم Nathan & Shyam
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Forest Green Rovers CEO Henry Staelens is on the pod!! (36:51) We also chat with Laurie Martin and Charlie Rowlands (11:10) about the huge Accrington Stanley win, Ian Burchnall, the state of FGR, and we look ahead to Peterborough. Charlie & Laurie talk Accrington Stanley, Peterborough, Ian Burchnall & more (11:10) FGR CEO Henry Staelens (36:51) #We…
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Prize-winning poet and playwright Caroline Bird reminds us that “we’re all poets when we’re asleep. Writing is trying to find a way to dream while we’re awake”. On Bob Dylan: “You always hear him choosing the dark side of the road”; “What I love is that his songs are full of denial. Whenever the emotion gets too real, he runs away” and “He’s so naï…
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Forest Green Rovers head chef Jade Crawford is on the pod (35:37). Also we talk to Laurie Martin about the Sheffield Wednesday match, our current struggles, and how he's feeling about our survival (10:38). We end the show speaking with Ollie from the Salopcast Shrewsbury Town podcast to preview Saturday's important match! (72:25) - Laurie Martin (1…
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Forest Green Rovers goalkeeper Luke McGee is on the pod!! Also we chat with Laurie Martin about last Saturday's match at Lincoln City & the upcoming match against Plymouth Argyle! Luke McGee (5:45) Family Feud (34:05) Teammate Talk (44:34) Lincoln City Match & Plymouth Argyle w/ Laurie Martin (52:33) #WeAreFGR To get $150 off through your first 5 o…
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Forest Green Rovers midfielder and unsung hero Ben Stevenson is on the pod!! Incredible chat with an incredible man! Plus we chat Ipswich, Carabao Cup, & upcoming Lincoln City match! - Kip Kowalksi & Toni Gras (3:52) - Ipswich Thoughts (6:34) - Carabao Cup (12:06) - Ben Stevenson (18:50) - Lincoln City Preview (50:58) #WeAreFGR…
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Patti Smith Group guitarist and author Lenny Kaye reminds us that “Bob Dylan is still experimenting, seeing who he might be, putting on the weirdest shows ever, upending barriers”. Almost in one breath, Lenny gives forth on working with or listening to Suzanne Vega, John Coltrane, Gayle, The Stooges, Brian Eno, The Byrds, Bing Crosby and Janis Jopl…
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Forest Green Rovers captain Jamille Matt is on the pod! We talk to Laurie Martin to get his thoughts on the Bristol Rovers match. And we chat with Ross from the Kings of Anglia Ipswich Town podcast to get us ready for Ipswich! BIG POD! LET'S GO! - Jamille Matt (12:00) - Family Feud (15:08) - Teammate Talk (33:40) - Laurie (47:07) - Ross (67:07) - F…
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The boys are back & ready for League 1 baby! On this episode we introduce the team, make some predictions, and bring on the brilliant Gabriel Sutton to tell us why the Forest Green Rovers are the 12th best team in League 1! Plus we have Max Alderson from the GasCast podcast to help prepare us for Saturday's match against Bristol Rovers. Team Previe…
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