Origins of the Muse
From the 80s to the 90s... Host Kim Selby and author T. Reilly talk about growing up outside of Philly, the time, the vibe and the muse.
Episodes
16 episodes
Episode 014: All Thing Horror Part 3
Kim and T. wrap up their chat about Horror and where it fit in with their experience with the muse...
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Season 1
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Episode 14
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47:23
Episode 013: All Things Horror Part 2
In Part 2 of All Things Horror, Kim and T. chat about some of their most memorable experiences and lasting influences with the horror genre in movies, tv, comics and more...
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Episode 13
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21:05
Episode 012: All Things Horror Part 1
Kim and T. are back after a short break to take on the "beast" as they delve into all things horror-related in the first part of a three parter devoted horror in the 80s.
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Episode 12
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29:48
Episode 011: Cultural Icons
They symbolize something important and meaningful, or infamous. They are to be admired, and they disappoint. Kim and T. talk 80s cultural icons. The good, bad and ugly. Animal, vegetable and mineral.
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Episode 11
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46:30
Episode 010: Teen Angst
What was that feeling? So unsettling, so unnerving. Perhaps the first glimpse of where the creative muse will take you. Was it an earthquake? No, just teen angst. Kim and T. have touched on the angst in nearly every episode so far....
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Episode 10
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44:08
Episode 009: The Kid Who Did It
“I liked my books and clouds and sunsets.” - S.E. Hinton. How do you get to the core of the teenage experience in all its insecurity, fear and wonder. Maybe the only sincere way is that it be written by a teenager. Kim and T. discus...
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Episode 9
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28:15
Episode 008: The One Band
The soundtracks for their teenage years were filled with deep, rich, diverse and numerous songs covering several genres. Considering the influences that ranged from hip hop to punk rock and everything in between, Kim and T. attempt to narrow it...
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Episode 8
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45:33
Episode 007: Hangouts & First Cars
Arcade games, pizza, groups of teenagers hanging, deep philosophical talks against a brick wall, hatchbacks and road freedom. Kim and T. talk about the first hangouts, and their first cars. So put the key in the ignition, pop the cassette...
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Episode 7
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39:19
Episode 006: The One Book
You remember that time, when the words jumped off the page and burrowed into your soul. The first time you realized the magic that could reside between the covers. Kim and T. talk about those first books that open their eyes, the looking glass ...
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Episode 6
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27:17
Episode 005: Teenage Society
Kim and T. look back to the teenage brand, 80s analogue style. No selfies, no texting, no social media. Exploring persona and individuality through the minutiae of cliques, fashion and musical genre might just find a few of those special moment...
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Episode 5
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32:56
Episode 004: Our Surroundings
Did you hear that? Yep, bumps in the night. Scary stories, horror show hosts, paranormal happenings, haunted shores and monstrous legends. In future episodes, Kim and T. will do a deeper dive into some of those darker inspirations that burrowed...
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Episode 4
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40:05
Episode 003: The Social Landscape
Considering the origins of the muse wouldn't be sincere without recognizing the fears and anxieties of the time, and their impact on the art. Kim and T. take a look back at the regional and global issues that not only contributed to shaping the...
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Episode 3
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26:12
Episode 002: Our Location
Kim and T. take a look back at the three very different locales that made up their unique space growing up. Put a pin on the map, then circle a radius that catches the city of Philadelphia, the Jersey Shore and a wooded mystery call...
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Episode 2
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1:01:39
Introducing: The Coda
Stick around at the end of each episode where Kim will dive a little deeper into one of the topics that her and T. talk about during the episode.
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Season 1
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Episode 0
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1:06
Episode 001: Video Store
It all had to start somewhere. For podcast producer Kim Selby and author T. Reilly, the origins of the creative muse first sparked inside the walls of the video store, long before everything was on demand. To find that hidden gem of cinematic b...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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51:02