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Romance, An Alaskan Gold Mine, & A Leprechaun
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01/31/23 • 29 min
What does a romance gone wrong, an Anlaskan gold mine, and an orney leprechaun have to do with each other? It could involve an incestuous relationship, a government conspiracy, or frost giants. Find out in todays Plot Pit episode with Special Guest Beverly Coots along with hosts John LeMay and William Atkinson.
#BeginTheDescent.
Story elements taken from
- The Seattle Post Intelligencer, February 20, 1900, pg 1.
- The Day Book, May 03, 1912, Image 13
- The Day Book, July 18, 1916, LAST EDITION, Image 13
- Jonny Hortan, North to Alaska
If you have show ideas or simply want your work - or yourself - on the show send an email to submissions@plotpit.com.
Beverly Coots: @BeverlyCoots
Follow us on Twitter: @PlotPit
Check us out on YouTube: @PlotPit
Host William Atkinson: @realWHA
Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by guests on this podcast are their own and do not necessarily reflect the views or opinions of the podcast, its hosts, producers, or owners. Any content provided by guests is intended for informational and entertainment purposes only, and the podcast does not endorse, guarantee, or warrant the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of any such content. The podcast also does not intend to malign any religion, ethnic group, club, organization, company, or individual.
01/31/23 • 29 min
01/26/23 • 27 min
What started the American Spiritualism movement of the mid 1800s? Was it connected to a God Machine built by John M. Spear in 1854 at the instruction of some American Founding Fathers long dead? Did Ancient Aliens have any influence over John M. Spear and how does a stolen statue honoring Civil War Soldiers fit into the story?
Find out in todays episode with hosts John LeMay and William Atkinson and #BeginTheDescent.
Story elements taken from
- John LeMay's book, (affiliate link) The Real Cowboys & Aliens: Old West UFOS 1865-1895
- As an Amazon associate we earn a small commision from purchases through affiliate links.
- The true Democrat, September 11, 1855, Page 1
- Alexandria gazette, November 21, 1855, Page 2
- Kenosha telegraph, May 09, 1851, page 1
- The Perrysburg journal, September 09, 1854, Page 186, Image 2
- Anti Slavery Bugle, March 6, 1846, page 3
Referenced YouTube Video: The Plight of the Electrizers: The Story of John Murray Spear.
Referenced Books of Note: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.
- Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea
- Uncle Petros and Goldbach's Conjecture: A Novel of Mathematical Obsession
If you have show ideas or simply want your work - or yourself - on the show send an email to submissions@plotpit.com.
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01/26/23 • 27 min
Old West Men in Black, Arthurian Legends & Talented Tailors
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01/24/23 • 27 min
Was Merlin originally the hero of an epic saga set in the old American Wild West? Did he create legends of himself for the future Merlin to defeat an angry dragon? Was the Lady in the Lake really from Utah?
In todays episode John LeMay and William Atkinson weave together strange events of the 1870s to craft yet another take, hopefuly unique, on the old Arthurian Mythos.
Story elements taken from John LeMay's book, The Real Cowboys & Aliens: Old West UFOS 1865-1895 (affiliate link).
As an Amazon associate we earn a commission on qualified purchases.
If you have show ideas or simply want your work - or yourself - on the show send an email to submissions@plotpit.com.
Follow us on Twitter: @PlotPit
Check us out on YouTube: @PlotPit
Copyright 2023, all rights reserved expect where noted.
All plot ideas contained in this show are yours to use for your own story telling desires! We request only that you enjoy the show and if you would be so kind, share a link to the show with your social network and credit us (although not a requirement) if you do choose to write/tell these stories. If we have inspired you, we would love to have you on the show to discuss your work. Plot Pit reserves all other intellectual rights including but not limited to audio, video, branding materials, and any other items having monetary and/or no monetary value.
Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by guests on this podcast are their own and do not necessarily reflect the views or opinions of the podcast, its hosts, producers, or owners. Any content provided by guests is intended for informational and entertainment purposes only, and the podcast does not endorse, guarantee, or warrant the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of any such content. The podcast also does not intend to malign any religion, ethnic group, club, organization, company, or individual.
01/24/23 • 27 min
01/19/23 • 31 min
The Louisiana Legend, Saint Germain, continues to baffle and haunt. Will the vampire's disciple Ballard be successful in resurecting his master? Will Ballard recover from his memory loss, escape the mental asylum, and discover the secret to the goblet's elixir?
Story elements taken from
- John LeMay's book, Cowboys & Vampires
- As an Amazon associate we earn a small commission from qualifying purchases which help support our channel.
- Iowa County Democrat, May 17, 1907
- Mountain Home Maverick, July 11, 1907, Page 6.
- Evening Star, November 25, 1954, Page A-29
If you have show ideas or simply want your work - or yourself - on the show send an email to submissions@plotpit.com.
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01/19/23 • 31 min
01/17/23 • 26 min
A Louisiana Legend, A Vampire, and a Mysterious Industrial Accident collide in the pit today. Will Hollywood have to clean up the mess?
Story elements taken from John LeMay's book, Cowboys & Vampires, and the Iowa County Democrat, May 17, 1907 as well as the Mountain Home Maverick, July 11, 1907, Page 6.
If you have show ideas or simply want your work - or yourself - on the show send an email to submissions@plotpit.com.
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01/17/23 • 26 min
01/12/23 • 20 min
In this episode John LeMay and William Atkinson weave together elements from a Ford lost in a lake, a prolific bovine, and a family cursed with a disgrunted fairy.
Check out John LeMay's books on Amazon including the Noted Desperado Pancho Dumez as well as Once Upon a Time in Fort Sumner, also available on Kindle and Kindle Unlimited.
As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.
Story elements taken from Omaha Sunday Bee - Jan 7, 1923 and Alexandria Gazette, Jan 8, 1923.
If you have show ideas or simply want your work on the show send an email to submissions@plotpit.com.
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01/12/23 • 20 min
A Speakeasy, A Lounge Singer, and A Disquieted Fairy
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01/10/23 • 22 min
In this episode John LeMay and William Atkinson bring together a story on the human condition using a entrapped lounge singer who befriends a fairy disquieted by the Mafia.
Check out John LeMay's books on Amazon including the Noted Desperado Pancho Dumez as well as Once Upon a Time in Fort Sumner, also available on Kindle and Kindle Unlimited.
As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.
Story elements taken from Omaha Sunday Bee - Jan 7, 1923.
If you have show ideas or simply want your work on the show send an email to submissions@plotpit.com.
Follow us on Twitter: @PlotPit
01/10/23 • 22 min
A Lost Village, a Six-Inch Mummy, & a Fairy Mafia
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01/05/23 • 25 min
In this episode John LeMay and William Atkinson weave together elements of a mysteriously vanished artic village, a six-inch mummy - with teeth - and a fairy mafia to embark on a epic tale of global proportions!
Check out John LeMay's books on Amazon including the Noted Desperado Pancho Dumez as well as Once Upon a Time in Fort Sumner, also available on Kindle and Kindle Unlimited.
As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.
Story elements taken from The Real Cowboys & Aliens: The Lost Cases & UFOs of the Turbulent 1930s: American Sightings, 1930-1939.
Follow us on Twitter: @PlotPit
01/05/23 • 25 min
Mysterious Mail Box, a Clairvoyant, & a Collapsed Mine
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01/04/23 • 26 min
In this episode John LeMay and William Atkinson bring together elements of a mysterious mail box in Philadelphia, a clairvoyant predicting earthquakes in California, and a collapsed mine exposing of an evil plot to enslave humanity by an ancient race of lizard people!
Check out John LeMay's books on Amazon including the Noted Desperado Pancho Dumez as well as Once Upon a Time in Fort Sumner, also available on Kindle and Kindle Unlimited.
Story elements taken from The Santa Fe Weekly Gazette, Sep 25 1869.
Follow us on Twitter: @PlotPit
01/04/23 • 26 min
A Frost Giant Bone, A Hero Turned Lich, & A Heroine Named Flora
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02/02/23 • 29 min
Set in the foothills of a snowy capped mountain full of gold, a miner encounters the spirit of a frost giant seeking his long lost love. What happens when the miner hero discovers the dark arts of necromancy? What of his apprentice Flora? Find out in todays Plot Pit episode with Special Guest Beverly Coots along with hosts John LeMay and William Atkinson.
#BeginTheDescent.
Story elements taken from:
- John LeMay Books: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.
- Cowboys & Dogmen - Kindle and Paperback
- Mummies of the Americas - Kindle and Paperback
- Cowboys & Vampires - Kindle and Paperback
- Above are affiliate links to help support the channel with no additional cost to you.
- We merely earn a small commission if you choose to purchase the book via this link.
- Thank you for listening & supporting Plot Pit.
- Kenosha Telegraph, May 09, 1851, Page 1
- There are many others if searching for "human body petrification".
- Plot Pit Episode 9: An Arctic Expedition Gone Awry, A Spirit Rapping Medium, & A God Machine
- Beverly Coots on the William Atkinson Show
If you have show ideas or simply want your work - or yourself - on the show send an email to submissions@plotpit.com.
Beverly Coots:
- Twitter: @BeverlyCoots
- Beverly on Amazon
- On the web: https://www.bacoots.com/
Follow us on Twitter: @PlotPit
Check us out on YouTube: @PlotPit
Host William Atkinson: @realWHA
Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by guests on this podcast are...
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Podcast Q&A
Why did you start this show?
To inspire & uplift all who love story through folklore & strange history.
What do you hope listeners gain from listening to your show?
Our format is designed to showcase a story tellers creative talents rather than talk about them.
Which episode should someone start with?
Each episode is generally self contained.
Which have been your favourite episodes so far?
Any episode with Justina Luther, Adrian Lopez, or Richard Paolinelli. The creative energy of these individuals is a level up.
Which episode are you most proud of?
Our 51st Episode! We started just before Christmas of 2022 and by end of May we posted the end of Season One which contains 51 total episodes.
What is your vision for your show?
Feedback so far has been positive with desires for more of the strange history content of our show. We are also working on some short films and audio dramas.
What is your favourite other podcast that isn't yours?
Lore: being much in the same space as we are with strange history.
How did you come up with the name for your podcast?
This was a long journey and when we landed on Plot Pit we realized it fit so well. It's raw and rough - precisely the content of our show being one of crafting a skeleton story for others to polish.
Tell us a bit about yourself
A creative duo enjoying story and history.
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FAQ
How many episodes does Plot Pit have?
Plot Pit currently has 56 episodes available.
What topics does Plot Pit cover?
The podcast is about Fiction, Podcasts and Arts.
What is the most popular episode on Plot Pit?
The episode title 'Romance, An Alaskan Gold Mine, & A Leprechaun' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on Plot Pit?
The average episode length on Plot Pit is 29 minutes.
How often are episodes of Plot Pit released?
Episodes of Plot Pit are typically released every 2 days.
When was the first episode of Plot Pit?
The first episode of Plot Pit was released on Dec 19, 2022.
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