The Narrative Labyrinth

The Narrative Labyrinth

Hello and welcome to The Narrative Labyrinth, where we discuss film, tv, literature and games with in-depth reviews and discussions featuring your host Rachelle ( twitter.com/StrangeRachelle ) and a plethora of guests.

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November 4, 2023 35 mins

Episode tree from the mini series Adapted, presented by The Narrative Labyrinth. 

Adapted is a new limited run podcast series by the makers of the Narrative Labyrinth. Where we invite guests to come and talk about one individual franchise or story and how it has been translates across different mediums and medias.

Rachelle ( https://twitter.com/StrangeRachelle ) is joined by Brandon T. McClure( https:...

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Episode two from the mini series Adapted, presented by The Narrative Labyrinth. 

Adapted is a new limited run podcast series by the makers of the Narrative Labryinth. Where we invite guests to come and talk about one individual franchise or story and how it has been translates across different mediums and medias.

Rachelle ( https://twitter.com/StrangeRachelle ) is joined by Andy ( https://twitter.com/A...

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March 21, 2023 33 mins

Episode one from the mini series Adapted, presented by The Narrative Labyrinth. 

Adapted is a new limited run podcast series by the makers of the Narrative Labryinth. Where we invite guests to come and talk about one individual franchise or story and how it has been translates across different mediums and medias.

Rachelle ( https://twitter.com/StrangeRachelle ) is joined by Zoë ( https://twitter.com/Zo...

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December 26, 2022 18 mins

Hello and welcome to the latest episode of Season 2 of The Narrative Labyrinth, where in this small corner of the audio internet, we dive into film, tv, literature, and games with In-depth review discussion and analysis.

This is an experimental episode to welcome in 2023.  

In this episode, Rachelle @StrangeRachelle is joined by no one, as she takes a personal look at the ever growing music world of LowFi and what that means to the...

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Hello and welcome to the latest episode of Season 2 of The Narrative Labyrinth, where in this small corner of the audio internet, we dive into film, tv, literature, and games with In-depth review discussion and analysis.

In this episode, Rachelle is joined by Andy @Andy3E and Zoe @Zoe_On_The_Go  as they talk about the big House of Mouse and why does it struggle so much with Sci-fi?

Disney keeps trying, and failing, to launch its ow...

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Hello and welcome to another episode of Season 2 of The narrative labyrinth, where in this small corner of the audio internet, we dive into film, tv, literature, and games with In-depth review discussion and analysis.

In this episode, we talk about the Joker and all his (major) modern interactions with Amber a qualified psychotherapist and fellow geek.  

Trigger warning for this episode as...

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Hello and welcome to the musical episode of Season 2 of The narrative labyrinth, where in this small corner of the audio internet, we dive into film, tv, literature, and games with In-depth review discussion and analysis.

In this episode, we dust off our vocal cords and see if the cast can sing or if we need to spend weeks on autotune and mastering, as we take a look at the small niche of TV that is mus...

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Hello and welcome to another episode of Season 2 of The narrative labyrinth, where in this small corner of the audio internet, we dive into film, tv, literature, and games with In-depth review discussion and analysis.

In this episode, we have taken off our costumes and rubbed off the makeup to talk about why we cosplay and what it really means to us. Joining us this week is the fantastic Jo AKA Hedge Sc...

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Hello and welcome to the second episode of Season 2 of The narrative labyrinth, where in this small corner of the audio internet, we dive into film, tv, literature, and games with In-depth review discussion and analysis.

In this episode, we have slapped the rainbow flag on everything and decreed it's LGBTQAI Pride month! Today Rachelle (she/her) is joined by Paige (she/they) and Zoe(she/her) @Zoe_On_The...

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Hello and welcome to the first episode of Season 2 of The narrative labyrinth, where in this small corner of the audio internet, we dive into film, tv, literature, and games with In-depth review discussion and analysis.

In this episode, Rachelle is joined by Andy @Andy3E, and Zoe @Zoe_On_The_Go as they talk about the power of Nostalgia and If you grew up in the 2000s, things like Mean Girls, Windows XP ...

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Hello and welcome to the final episode of season 1 of The Narrative Labyrinth, where we discuss film, tv, literature, and games with In-depth reviews, analysis, and discussions.

In this episode, Rachelle is joined by Andy @Andy3E and Steven @ZombieKudos as they talk about endings and how we are rarely satisfied with the endings we are given. 

You can support the podcast by donating here - https://www.buymeacoffee.com/RachelleStrang...

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Hello and welcome to another episode of The narrative labyrinth, where we discuss film, tv, literature, and games with In-depth reviews, analysis, and discussions.

In this episode, Rachelle is joined by Eli @mxeliramos, and Zoe @Zoe_On_The_Go as they talk about the representation of LGBTQAI people in kid's cartoons, are we really that progressive or is it all just queer baiting lip service? 

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November 14, 2021 73 mins

Hello and welcome to another episode of The narrative labyrinth, where we discuss film, tv, literature, and games with In-depth reviews, analysis, and discussions.

Fantasy films often have magic, it's a big way to separate the unreal from the ‘us’. Some put more detail into this than others, some we have to not look too closely at otherwise it all falls apart.

In this episode, Ra...

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Hello and welcome to another episode of The narrative labyrinth, where we discuss film, tv, literature, and games with In-depth reviews, analysis, and discussions.

In this episode, Rachelle is joined by Steven @ZombieKudos, Boo @bookiesnacksize, and Zoe @Zoe_On_The_Go as they talk about the redemption arc, how it plays out in our modern fiction, and who does it best? Spoiler, it's not Star Wars or Marvel...

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Hello and welcome to another episode of The narrative labyrinth, where we discuss film, tv, literature, and games with In-depth reviews, analysis, and discussions.

In this episode, Rachelle is joined by Marguerite @LegalValkyrie and Alasdair @AlasdairStuart as they talk about the murky world of streaming, storytelling, and syndication and why no matter how hard you want it to Friends is never going to le...

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Hello and welcome to another episode of The narrative labyrinth, where we discuss film, tv, literature, and games with In-depth reviews, analysis, and discussions.

In this episode, Rachelle is joined by Loretta (she/her) as they talk all things Cyberpunk including Ghost in the Shell, Blade Runner, and Fifth Element - how they represent east Asian culture and how it really could be better. 

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September 17, 2021 68 mins

Hello and welcome to another episode of The narrative labyrinth, where we discuss film, tv, literature, and games with In-depth reviews and discussions.

I am your host Rachelle and today I am joined by Zoë (she/her), who is the only other person I know that's seen The Morning Show on Apple TV. How does it reflect the news/media industry? Does it get the #MeToo movement right? And what's next for season 2 that's just around the corn...

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September 4, 2021 63 mins

Hello and welcome to the first-ever episode of The narrative labyrinth, where we discuss film, tv, literature, and games with In-depth reviews and discussions.

I am your host Rachelle and today I am joined by a selection of guests ready to talk about being the Final Girl, punching an iceberg, and whether it's all outdated or has the trope has been reclaimed by feminism. 

 

You can support the podcast by donating here  - https://www...

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