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The Tired Obsidian Podcast is a podcast talking about video games, movies, tv shows, and a bunch of other random stuff. Join Cody with the newest season dubbed Unfiltered, where he talks with up-and-coming content creators. YouTube, journalists, bloggers, cosplayers, and more! Follow on Twitter @TiredObsidian and @Slannxe
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GLB Blitz, Tool Academy, FFA.
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God of Obsidian is a dark fairy tale about a gaslighting relationship, as one woman desperately seeks the story that will take her back across the narrow, dangerous bridge to freedom.
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OBSIDIAN is a speculative fiction podcast based in Afrofuturism. Driven by a deep, untapped interest in science fiction, we desire to take hold of the narratives nearest to us. By Adetola Abdulkadir and Safiyah Cheatam
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Join Angela Ford, Founder of The Obsidian Collection Archives as she illuminates a variety of interesting tales of the global Black Diaspora. Season One is hosted by Joi Weathers, a brilliant media expert and podcaster. Obsidian Stories are conversations with the storytellers who created or unearthed the images, video and artifacts not seen in a very long time. Our stories focus on the joy, love, laughter and progress of the Black Diaspora. These tales help us reclaim the Black Narrative.
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Better Results for Small Businesses and Entrepreneurs. Follow us as we share business best practices and interview industry experts on how you can improve your business. Sales, Marketing, SEO, Virtual Assistants and more!
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A weekly, no bullshit talk about all things dog training
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A Mexican American archeologist receives an ancient text that could trigger the end of the world. Will his own desperation and academic greed push him to use it? And what shadowy organization would dare place such an apocalyptic tool in his hands?
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Sharp Obsidian is a serious, character-driven literary fiction. The story gives adult readers a peek into the messy mind of a troubled teenage girl, Julia. Teenage readers will experience the soul-tearing angst of a desperate father, Steven. The story is told from the divergent viewpoints of Julia and Steven. He loses control of his fourteen-year-old daughter when she is taken over by dissolute drop outs. He panics and resorts to putting Julia into a wilderness recovery camp for troubled tee ...
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Cody and CJ get together one last time to put a solid finish on The Tired Obsidian Podcast.
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The Clarke-Ford House is the oldest surviving house in Chicago, IL. It was built in 1836 for Henry B. Clarke. From 1941 until 1970, Bishop Louis Henry and Margaret Ford saved it and restored it to landmark status. Their grandson, Pastor Kevin Ford tells a story of growing up in this house, how it positively impacted the Black community and how it b…
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Di Joseph Suste
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In the last episode, Julia met with psychologist Victoria and had an epiphany. Steven and Mary get a call from George Edelman reporting that Julia is ready to come home.Di Joseph Suste
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In the last episode, all of the teen girls in the camp had a girls' party that was interrupted by the return of the teen boys and Travis. Julia developed a grudge on Travis and set him up for a fall.Di Joseph Suste
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In the last episode, Julia and teen Katie talked about escape from the teen camp.Di Joseph Suste
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In the last episode, Travis put Julia on a solo camp out and she was attacked by rabid coyotes. Mary and Steven worked at cleaning up Julia's bedroom at the country house and Steven struggled with a guilt about committing Julia to the teen camp.Di Joseph Suste
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In the last episode, Julia found an obsidian shard in the shape of a dagger.Di Joseph Suste
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In the last episode, teen Jimmy gets Julia high on jail-house-gin. A thunder and lightening storm forces the teens to run for cover and they escape a lightening induced fire. They return to the trail completely soaked by the storm.Di Joseph Suste
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In the last episode, Julia met with psychologist Dr. David Miller again and complained about the way Steven and Mary treat her. Miller questioned her about her sex experience and Julia gets angry with Miller's insinuation. Breaking camp the next day, teen Kevin refused to participate. Kevin makes Julia promise to help him with a letter to his paren…
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In the last episode, Julia met therapist Dr. David Miller for the first time. Miller questions her about her plans for the future and her life goals. Steven letter to Julia.Di Joseph Suste
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In the last episode, Julia came to terms with her situation. Julia's sister, Bree, reminisced about growing up with Julia and wrote her a letter. Julia received several letters and teen Kevin wanted to read them. Julia promised to help Kevin write a letter.Di Joseph Suste
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In the last episode, Steven struggled with his desire for vengeance against the boys who took Julia away from her family and enlisted Jack's help with a confrontation at the boys' house.Di Joseph Suste
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In the last episode, Mary discovered Julia's diary and discussed the contents with Steven. Steven struggled with a guilt about crossing into Julia's bedroom without her ability to object. He blamed Julia's friend Darla for Julia's fall from grace. We experienced a flashback where Darla took Julia away from school to party with some post high school…
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In the last episode, teen Sam hunted a woodpecker for food. Counselor Mark gives Julia a piece of volcanic glass, obsidian, to use as a tool.Di Joseph Suste
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In the last episode, Julia woke up with her face in the dirt, teen Chastity introduced herself to Julia and told Julia her story. Julia and Katie had a fight. There was a flash forward jump to present day when twenty-something Julia discussed her camp experience from 10 years earlier with Steven.Di Joseph Suste
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In the last episode, Julia's sister, Bree, had a fight with Julia's school friend, Darla. Julia described her first day in the teen recovery camp and the new-bee got the business.Di Joseph Suste
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Obsidian’s first use of AI in storytelling is a series of AI images of communities long gone. The Series is called “The Other Side of The Rainbow” These images imagine situations and show positive possibilities. It is another way we amplify the Black Narrative. Our Founder, Angela Ford, talks about what we learned in the process.…
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In the last episode, in a flash forward, twenty-something Julia met with her father, Steven, about his several page draft description of family events that occurred 10 years earlier. At the Bend warehouse, Julia was angry about being committed to the teen recovery camp. Mary and Steven returned home from Bend, guilty about leaving their daughter wi…
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In the last episode, Julia's parents, Mary and Steven, coerced Julia into accompanying them to Bend, Oregon where she is surprised to find herself being committed to a teen recovery camp against her will.Di Joseph Suste
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In the last episode, Julia's father, Steve, woke up in the middle of the night finding Julia's mother, Mary, in their living room. She's crying,, not knowing where Julia is and worried about her safety. The make a plan to take back control from the forces that have taken Julia over.Di Joseph Suste
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In the last episode, fourteen year old, Julia, came home after being gone for several days and had a fight with her mother, Mary. In a flash forward, Julia's father, Steven, finds a box of items left in his barn that reminded him of a family trauma 10 years earlier. He phones twenty-something, Julia, with a desire to discuss the box and the experie…
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Fourteen-year- old, Julia, returns home after being gone for several days. Her mother, Mary, confronts her about being gone and missing school. A fight ensues. In a 10 year flash forward, Julia's father, Steven, finds a box of Julia's belongings that she left after returning from a teen recovery camp when she was fourteen. Steven wants to discuss t…
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Coming Soon. Sharp Obsidian is a weekly audio drama by author Joseph Suste. A new twenty minute segment is published every Tuesday starting on May 21, 2024. Julia, a teenage ingénue is seduced by destructive forces and manipulated by friends who encourage her to rebel against her family. Her father, Steven, fearful of the direction his daughter is …
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Coming Soon, an audio drama of a novel by Joseph Suste in twenty episodes starting on Tuesday May 21, 2024 with a new episode every Tuesday thereafter.Di Joseph Suste
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Reginald Maynor, Director of the International Division of Luster Products talks about the importance of Black ownership in the Black haircare industry. He shares the important origin story of AHBAI, the American Health and Beauty Aids Institute formed in 1981, comprised of most of the Black-owned beauty businesses in America at that time.…
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We are so thrilled to bring you a new show from Gideon Media!!!! Lem, a human, and Mikey, an A.I., are piloting the first ever faster than light speed ship when they find themselves twice as far as they meant to go, and without any fuel for a return flight. The two of them communicate with Earth using tiny faster-than-light-speed drives, which carr…
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Nathan Thompson is an expert on the economic engines of The Policy Kings that “ran the Numbers” or as we say today, held the local Lottery in Chicago. These men also served as the micro-lenders to the hundreds of small businesses owned by Black entrepreneurs in the community.Di obsidian stories diaspora storytellers
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In 1973, four African American photographers and friends created their own gallery presentation at the Southside Community Arts Center called Through Eyes of Blackness. What was unique about them is they were Black men who all worked for Chicago’s mainstream newspapers. Fifty years later, one of the photographers, Howard Simmons tells us about the …
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The Obsidian Collection goes across the pond to work with a group of Black female photographers in London, UK. This conversation is with the founder of this group with a membership of over 400 Black women and their joining the Obsidian Collection Archives. To learn more visit: https://ukbftog.com/Di Obsidian Stories
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In September of 1985, Dr. Nelson Kerr sets off for the canals of Xochimilco to research whether the reason one of the Deep Ones has emerged into the Lago Menor is connected to the awakening of the ancient goddess Cihuacoatl. What he discovers—and what he is forced to do—will chill you to the depths of your soul.…
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As we await a decision in the lawsuit brought against us by the ex-wife of Dr. Robert Kerr, the producers of THE OBSIDIAN CODEX bring you a bonus episode. A cassette recording, made by Robert's grandfather Nelson Kerr in July of 1990, was recently discovered in safety deposit box in a bank in Mexico City. Join us in learning the harrowing criminal …
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On the heels of the Civil Rights Movement, the riots of the 1968 Democratic National Convention in Chicago, Illinois and the assassinations of too many Black leaders, the Black community decided it was important to come together and create their OWN platform for Black people in America. Over 10,000 Black people met in Gary, Indiana. The rest is his…
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◁ Xbox//Bethesda Showcase Impressions
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1:22:46Surprise! Podcast episode with Cody and Brandon talking about the Xbox and Bethesda Showcase! We go through every single game and expansion shown off and give our impressions and thoughts. Check it out and let us know what you think! Follow @Slannxe and @TiredObsidian Check the blog thetiredobsidian.com…
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In 1966, MLK was invited to Chicago by the local Black Clergy to support their efforts for improved housing and better living conditions. The challenges were many but so were the rewards. Hermene Hartman owns some rare images of this event. They were taken by famed photographer, John Tweetle. The stories told surrounding the visit are riveting. Wni…
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Hey guys, Cody here. I wasn't here for this episode of the podcast, but I'm still the one posting the episode. I honestly have no idea what these guys talked about this week, I was too busy getting married. I imagine there is some discussion about Destiny 2 from Brandon, probably some Top Gun movie talk from CJ. Maybe a little Pokemon talk because …
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▲ Michael Bay Presents // Sitcoms
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1:40:13Welcome back to another regularly off the rails podcast with Cody, Brandon, and CJ! We're catching up on the last month of life stories, talking about the standard games we have been playing in this drought of new games, and CJ watched a ton of movies Cody has never seen. Follow on Twitter @Slannxe @WaypointsetCJ @TiredObsidian…
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This week's episode is about the newest season coming to Apex Legends. New Legend, map changes, and weapon stuff. Listen to what we think about it here! @Slannxe @TiredObsidian @SirKingEric
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◭ We Hate These Games
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1:03:47This week Cody, Brandon, and special guest Eric talk about the franchises they could never get into, and debate on whether we suck or not. Follow on Twitter @TiredObsidian @Slannxe @WaypointsetCJ and @SirKingEric Check out the website here! TheTiredObsidian.com
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◤ Dropped Mics // Digital Monsters
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1:58:46On this episode of TTO, Cody, CJ, and Brandon talk about the new Kirby game, Borderlands, a ton of Star Wars stuff, and Sonic 2. Follow us on Twitter @Slannxe @WaypointSetCJ @Tired Obsidian Questions? [email protected] Music by Anton Vlasov https://pixabay.com/music/search/black%20coffee/
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▼ Thicc Witch // Halo+
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1:52:14**Disclaimer: We had some audio issues with this one. It's not... horrible, but I really enjoyed the conversations we had so we're putting it out anyway! No hard feelings if the audio is too rough. We will get it right next time! In this week's episode, we welcome back old cohost Brandon and talk about Destiny 2, Halo, lots of Disney+ content, and …
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To decipher the Rite of Annihilation, Robert Kerr enlists the help of Santiago "Chano" Taboada, his former graduate assistant ... and former lover. Chano is able to crack the code, but as the two men reconnect intimately and work their way through the dangerous ritual, dark forces pull at their minds and souls. Co-starring Aaron Durán as Santiago T…
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As the wind howls and his house creaks, Robert Kerr explores the contents of the codex recorded in his grandfather's second journal. He is interrupted by a stern visitor who makes him a tantalizing offer.
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◄Doing the Dew // Elden Heroes
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1:42:31In this Episode of TTO, CJ and Cody discuss superhero alignments, Elden Ring, The Batman, and Assassin's Creed Ragnarok. Follow us on Twitter @Slannxe @WaypointSetCJ @Tired Obsidian Questions? [email protected] Music by Anton Vlasov https://pixabay.com/music/search/black%20coffee/ Listen to: https://www.g4dpodcast.com/podcast for more Batman …
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◬ The Tired Obsidian Podcast // Revival S4 E1
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1:35:37The podcast has been gone for a very long time, but has made its triumphant return with Cody and CJ at the helm this season! We're talking about Call of Duty 2023, companies buying up other companies, and of course PlayStation and its Game Pass competitor. Games We Talk About: Dying Light 2, Hearthstone, Apex Legends, Pokemon Legends, Elden Ring, H…
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As a cold front brings thunder and rain to Austin, Robert Kerr studies the first volume of the journals, in which his grandfather charted his three-decade search for the codex. An ominous phone call interrupts his late-night musings. Other dark hints also intrude.
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Back in Austin, Dr. Robert Kerr investigates the existence of the mysterious codex, uncovering a connection with a graduate student who went missing in 1975. As he digs deeper, he not only uncovers more inexplicable tragedy, he also reveals his own regrets and abuses of power. When he leasts expects it, a package arrives.…
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When anthropologist Dr. Robert Kerr is visited by a strange old monk at his grandmother's wake in Mexico, he begins recording field notes about the mystery that unfolds around his grandfather's missing journals, which apparently contain a transcription of an ancient and somehow dangerous Mesoamerican codex. Along the way, he reveals the deep grief …
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Listen to the audio version of one of my more popular blog posts, Gears 5 Act 2 Recap! Spoilers are inside of course! If you want to read the whole thing instead of listening to my goofy voice, click the link below. http://thetiredobsidian.com/2019/09/21/gears-5-act-2/ Follow me on Twitter @TiredObsidian…
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In this brief clip from "The Monks"—episode 1 of THE OBSIDIAN CODEX—we join Dr. Robert Kerr as he narrates the events of the previous night, which he spent in a funeral home in Mexico, performing a wake for his recently deceased grandmother. A dark dream and an unexpected visitor complicate his grieving. Episode 1 & 2 will premiere on February 14, …
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