Lonely and bored in a new town, Deb Davis was having a hard time adjusting to her new life. With her kids gone to college and her husband as remote as ever, Deb turns to a local women’s club for companionship, but gets lost along the way. Finding her way into a local gaming shop, Deb gravitates toward a group playing a fantasy RPG and asks to join the motley crew of younger players. As the adventure progresses, Deb falls first in love with the game, and then with the woman she can be, as the lines between her drab reality and her bravest fantasies blur.    StarringErik MorrisonLaura PetroJake PrizantHobert ThompsonWith Sadie Lancrete as Deb/Deborah 

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RPG (w/ Jake Prizant)

In the New Action City, the skyline glitters and the pavement steams. Life is a little more exciting than your average town, due largely to the fact that in New Action City, heroes and villains with superhuman abilities constantly clash. In New Action City banks are robbed, monsters are defeated, and super-scientific machines threaten mass destruction on a daily basis. In this tale from New Action City, Colin and River North, two super-powered brothers - one a hard working hero who just wants to do right for his neighborhood, one a sinister villain masquerading as a wealthy philanthropist - have to put aside a lifetime of conflict to save New Action City from biggest threat it’s ever faced: them.Starring:Hobert ThompsonLaura PetroWith Nolan Scates as River NorthAnd Erik Morrison as Colin North

The Adventures of New Action City: The North Brothers (w/ Nolan Scates) Pt. 2, The Scripts

***We got so excited talking and writing about this film that we’re releasing it in two parts! Tune in next Friday for the scripts!***In the New Action City, the skyline glitters and the pavement steams. Life is a little more exciting than your average town, due largely to the fact that in New Action City, heroes and villains with superhuman abilities constantly clash. In New Action City banks are robbed, monsters are defeated, and super-scientific machines threaten mass destruction on a daily basis. In this tale from New Action City, Colin and River North, two super-powered brothers - one a hard working hero who just wants to do right for his neighborhood, one a sinister villain masquerading as a wealthy philanthropist - have to put aside a lifetime of conflict to save New Action City from biggest threat it’s ever faced: them.

The Adventures of New Action City: The North Brothers (w/ Nolan Scates) Pt. 1

Could it be?! Has Laura once again stepped into the world of fan-fiction!? The answer is yes! To commemorate the beginning of an all new third season of her other podcast YA, We Read It! Laura wanted one last hurrah with the series they read for Season 2. This time she writes/explores what she wished the spin-off book in the series would have been if it was a Dr. Cable origin story. TLDR, it&apos;d be awesome. 

Minisode 69: Smokies: An Uglies Trilogy Fan-fiction

It’s the day of Grandpa Benji and Grandma Penny’s third or forth wedding (who’s counting) and their family has assembled in Myrtle Beach for the occasion. As the ceremony begins, life changes for everyone very quickly, and everyone has to come together to pick up what’s left. Tune in for a tale of love, catering, and second (or third or fourth) chances.Scripts start @ 01:10:29Starring:Claire FavretChas LillyHobert ThompsonLaura PetroAnd Chance Nichols

His & Hurricane (w/ Claire Favret)

Hobert is finally finished moving, so it’s time for a new installment of At the Parties With Hobert Thompson, the only movie review show where the movies are reviewed by drunk people at parties. In this installment, Hobert has some friends over to his new apartment to eat some tacos, drink some beers, and talk about films. Enjoy!Film discussed:American HustleLOTR: The Return of the KingShang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten RingsMonsters Inc.Yi YiPigLOTR: Fellowship of the Ring

Minisode 68: At the Parties w/ Hobert (Labor Day)

Edgar has always been enthused with the paranormal. After inheriting his parents&apos; haunted home & museum in his hometown in Wisconsin, he&apos;s always on the search for his next "haunted" item to add to the collection. The only issue is, most of the things he finds are not haunted in the slightest. That is, until he purchases a bejeweled dagger online that turns out to be much more than he bargained for. When finally faced with the real deal, Edgar quickly realizes how terrifying a real haunting is and invites over his friends for an evening that quickly devolves as the dagger reveals its true powers. Can Edgar and his friends outsmart the dagger? Or will it be adding the collector&apos;s soul to its own collection...Scripts start at: 53:20StarringSadie LancreteErik MorrisonHobert ThompsonLaura PetroRyan Trimbleand Chris Iannuci as Edgar

The Dagger of Ultimate Evil (w/ Erik Morrison)

Love is in the air for this Please Make This Minisode. Laura and her boyfriend Nick are on the ultimate quest to find the perfect date movie. Join the pair as they cuddle up to watch and discuss the highly anticipated sequel "A Quiet Place Part II." Will it hold up to the acclaim of the first movie? And more importantly, is it worth watching with your partner? 

Minisode 67: Date Night with Laura & Nick (A Quiet Place Part II)

Samira is your average teen, she goes to school, has a boyfriend, and loves to goof around on social media under the handle @humptydumptruck. When a video of her twerking (and subsequently falling) skyrockets her into internet stardom, it completely changes Samira&apos;s outlook on the world around her. As the years pass, Samira experiences the highs and lows of online fame and tries to come to terms with her obsession with attention. Can she move on from her need to be relevant? Or will she keep finding new ways to experience her fifteen minutes of fame? Scripts begin at 1:07:00ish

The Social Climber (w/ Sierra Kenyon)

Hobert is finally able to go to small gatherings, so it’s time for a new installment of At the Parties With Hobert Thompson, the only movie review show where the movies are reviewed by drunk people at parties. In this installment, Hobert attends a backyard BBQ to celebrate the birthday of his friend Pat, drink some beers, and talk about films. Enjoy!Recommended Films:How to Get Ahead in AdvertisingThe Dark Knight Rises (and all Batman films)What We Do in the ShadowsBad Trip

Minisode 66: At the Parties w/ Hobert (Pat’s Birthday)

Louis Collins was adrift in life till he found a golden orb that allowed him to talk to a distant, forgotten god. Gathering followers to hear the god’s simple message of kindness and self-sufficiency, Louis starts a commune and meets Bethany, an eager follower that claims to hear god too. After Louis and Bethany are married and have kids of their own, Bethany claims to have secret knowledge the god passes to only her and leaves to form an off-shoot faith based around their supposedly-holy son. Losing control of his religion and his family, Louis struggles to find the truth that once guided him and the real secret of the golden orb. Scripts start at 1:08:00StarringNick OlsonSkyler HigleyHobert ThompsonSadie LancreteLaura PetroAnd Erik Morrison as Louis

As Good As Golden (w/ Skyler Higley)

Laura Petro sits down with her best friend and writing partner, Meggie Gates, to watch the final installment of Netflix&apos;s newest horror franchise: "Fear Street." Originally based off a book series of the same name by R.L Stein, this trilogy takes us throughout the centuries to solve the mystery of why Shadyside (and the people living there) all seem to be cursed. This is the last piece of the puzzle for viewers Meggie and Laura; tune in as they dissect their final thoughts on the series as a whole. 

Minisode 65: Let's Watch This (Fear Street Part 3: 1666)

As Liz, Violet and Ben dive deeper into their dreams, the world of reality starts to lose its luster. Having lived lifetimes with each other in a world of their own creation, the three college students head toward the end of the sleep study with deeper connections and a reevaluation of their lives, decisions, and personalities. Will they learn to balance the real and dream worlds, or will they delve further into the dream limit and lose all sense of each other?Scripts start at 01:00:40Starring: Eric WiigSierra Kenyon Meggie GatesLaura PetroHobert ThompsonAlso, give us a follow on our new social media channels for updates, posters, movie recommendations, and more, probably!Twitter - @pmtpodcastInstagram/TikTok - @pleasemakethis

REM Cycles, Pt 2.

Laura and Hobert sit down for another double feature of their own design! This time the theme is “things talking that shouldn’t talk,” and the films are Look Who’s Talking (1989) and A Talking Cat!?! (2013). After the movies, Laura and Hobert break down the appeal of the worst talking cat effect of all time, old white dudes as babies, and some potential drinking games to complement A Talking Cat!?!’s obsession with going up stairs and making cheese puffs.Also, give us a follow on our new social media channels for updates, posters, movie recommendations, and more, probably!Twitter - @pmtpodcastInstagram - @pleasemakethisTik Tok- @pleasemakethis

Minisode 64: Double Trouble (Look Who’s Talking & A Talking Cat!?!)

When three college students sign up for a week-long sleep study experiment, they think they’re just going to get some spending money, some much needed rest, and some insight into their recurring nightmares. On the first night of the study, though, the three strangers from different paths discover that, for reasons none of them can explain, when they dream together they can enter each other&apos;s dreams. As the study continues, the three strangers grow closer as the lines between reality and fantasy blur and their three minds start to become one. Will the new-found friends discover there’s no limit to their own imaginations? Or will they be caught up once again in their own REM cycles?Starring: Meggie Gates, Sierra Kenyon, Laura Petro, Hobert Thompson, and Eric WiigAlso, give us a follow on our new social media channels for updates, posters, movie recommendations, and more, probably!Twitter - @pmtpodcastInstagram - @pleasemakethis

REM Cycles, Pt 1.

Please Make This is a podcast where Hobert Thompson, Spencer Blair, Laura Petro, and a guest writer, come up with, and then write scenes from, a movie that Hollywood needs to make. Then, actors come in and do a table read of the scenes to bring the movies to life!

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