Here it is, Junkies -- the first episode of THE MVP, Book IV in the GFL series. If you recall the end of Book III in this series, our fighting Krakens were stranded in a place they did not want to be, about to be boarded by sentients they did not want to meet. We pick up the story right from there. Written and performed by Scott Sigler Produced by Steve Riekeberg Production Assistance by Allie Press Podcast Consulting by Evo Terra Theme Music by Superweapon Copyright 2024 by Empty Set Entertainm...
Dec 26, 2024•40 min•Season 8Ep. 1
That's a wrap for THE REPORTER, the fourth GFL novella. THE MVP (SEASON 8) is next in the feed. The entire GFL series incorporates nine novels and six novellas into one unified timeline. In short, you have many stories ahead of you. I have many other full-length podcast stories outside of the GFL series. If hard-science horror is your bag, dive into the Infected Trilogy. Three seasons. Eighty-eight episodes. 53 hours of blood-drenched carnage. Do you dig monster stories? Then you'll love ANCESTO...
Dec 24, 2024•1 min
THE REPORTER podcast is complete! If you’re the kind to wait until you can binge-listen, it’s time for you to get on it. We didn’t have a ton of questions this time out, but we soldiered on and answered them regardless. Produced by Steve Riekeberg Production Assistance by Allie Press Podcast Consulting by Evo Terra Copyright 2024 by Empty Set Entertainment Theme Music by Superweapon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 23, 2024•27 min
This is it, the final episode! Yolanda’s quest comes to a close as we learn the fates of her, Whykor the Aware, Parmont the Insane, GFL Commissioner Rob Froese, Anna Villani, Joey, and Miriam. Does this episode contain Ju Tweedy and Quentin Barnes? Why, yes … yes, it does. Written by Scott Sigler and Mur Lafferty Narrated by Scott Sigler Produced by Steve Riekeberg Production Assistance by Allie Press Podcast Consulting by Evo Terra Copyright 2024 by Empty Set Entertainment Theme Music by Superw...
Dec 22, 2024•32 min•Season 7Ep. 12
Yolanda’s search for the killer of Grace McDermot finally comes to fruition. She’s found a store near the building where McDermot was killed, a store that has security cameras monitoring the exit of that building. If those records are intact, Yolanda will have incontrovertible evidence of who left the building right after McDermot died — and that will give her the killer. Written by Scott Sigler and Mur Lafferty Narrated by Scott Sigler Produced by Steve Riekeberg Production Assistance by Allie ...
Dec 19, 2024•31 min•Season 7Ep. 11
Yolanda, Whykor, and Miriam narrowly escaped the Black Hole stadium, thanks to an assist from Tarat the Smasher. But that help doesn’t put them in the clear. Madderch’s deadliest cop — Parmot the Insane — was following Yolanda. Is Parmot behind the killing of Grace McDermot, for which Krakens running back Ju Tweedy is blamed? And if so, what is Parmot willing to do to keep Yolanda from getting proof? Written by Scott Sigler and Mur Lafferty Narrated by Scott Sigler Produced by Steve Riekeberg Pr...
Dec 16, 2024•38 min•Season 7Ep. 10
Yolanda, Whykor, and Miriam narrowly escaped an assassination attempt, and all it took was running out onto the middle of the field during a game between the To Pirates and the OS1 Orbiting death while thousands of fans in the stands and billions watching across the galaxy looked on. But now the trio find themselves on the mean streets of Madderch while they’re still the target of at least one crime lord. Where can they possibly go to find safety? Written by Scott Sigler and Mur Lafferty Narrate...
Dec 15, 2024•37 min•Season 7Ep. 9
One moment, Yolanda is in a luxury booth at OS1 Stadium, watching the Death play the To Pirates. The next, she, Miram, Whykor, and booth staffer Puck are under attack from Turon the Ugly and Marik the Covetous. Yolanda and her friends barely escape, and are in an elevator, heading down to the stadium’s main level. Yolanda knows that if they are to escape the stadium alive, she needs a distraction. Written by Scott Sigler and Mur Lafferty Narrated by Scott Sigler Produced by Steve Riekeberg Produ...
Dec 12, 2024•32 min•Season 7Ep. 8
After interviewing Ma Tweedy — mother of Ju Tweedy, the man accused of the murder of Grace McDermot — Yolanda increasingly questions the official story of the Madderch police. Yolanda also thinks her friend Miriam — McDermot’s bodyguard when McDermot was murdered — is holding back information. Yolanda and Whykor have arranged to meet Miriam at the game between the OS1 Orbiting Death and the To Pirates, played on the home field of the Death, that facility famously known as “The Black Hole.” On th...
Dec 09, 2024•37 min•Season 7Ep. 7
Yolanda and Whykor’s near-death experience had a somewhat happy ending. Thanks to Doc Izzy's efforts, they both survived the wounds they suffered in their crawler encounter. But that does mean Yolanda owes Tarat the Smasher yet another favor, for it was Tarat who sent her to Doc Izzy. After recovering, yolanda was surprised to learn that Ju Tweedy’s mother — the delightful, tiny Human known to many as “Ma Tweedy” — was still on Madderch. Yolanda and Whykor the Aware are on their way to interview...
Dec 08, 2024•43 min•Season 7Ep. 6
Yolanda Davenport and Whykor the Aware barely survived an assassination attempt. Both of them suffered wounds and need medical assistance. Unsure of who is trying to kill them, they find themselves in a maintenance crawler, high up on the blue crystal walls of Madderch – a city where they have few friends and many enemies. Written by Scott Sigler and Mur Lafferty Narrated by Scott Sigler Produced by Steve Riekeberg Production Assistance by Allie Press Podcast Consulting by Evo Terra Copyright 20...
Oct 31, 2024•39 min•Season 7Ep. 5
Yolanda Davenport is trying to make friends, but only making enemies. In her line of work, when you ask too many questions, sometimes you won’t like the answers. In this episode, enemies and answers come together in a head-pounding collision right in the heart of Madderch City. Written by Scott Sigler and Mur Lafferty Narrated by Scott Sigler Produced by Steve Riekeberg Production Assistance by Allie Press Podcast Consulting by Evo Terra Copyright 2024 by Empty Set Entertainment Theme Music by S...
Oct 28, 2024•33 min•Season 7Ep. 4
Yolanda Davenport is discovering that her new assistant Whykor the Aware has more to offer than she originally thought. The Quyth Worker arranged for a meeting with Madderch police commissioner Robert “Bob” Gilliland, so that Yolanda can interview Gilliand regarding the murder of Grace McDermot. She also catches up with her original source on the story, Detective Joey Clark. Is there a cover-up afoot? Written by Scott Sigler and Mur Lafferty Narrated by Scott Sigler Produced by Steve Riekeberg P...
Oct 27, 2024•40 min•Season 7Ep. 3
Star reporter Yolanda Davenport has been tasked by GFL Commissioner Rob Froese to get the real story behind the murder of Grace McDermot. Krakens runningback Ju Tweedy was accused of that murder, an event that almost got him killed by Orbiting Death owner and crimelord Anna Villani, and led to Ju joining the Ionath Krakens. In just her first few hours on the case, Yolanda has already been threatened by Quyth Warrior Marik the Covetous, who may be connected to Krakens owner Gredok the Splithead. ...
Oct 24, 2024•32 min•Season 7Ep. 2
Here we go with the first episode of THE REPORTER, a Galactic Football League novella. Scott co-wrote this novella with Campbell Award-winning author Mur Lafferty. Written by Scott Sigler and Mur Lafferty Narrated by Scott Sigler Produced by Steve Riekeberg Production Assistance by Allie Press Podcast Consulting by Evo Terra Copyright 2024 by Empty Set Entertainment Theme Music by Superweapon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 21, 2024•44 min•Season 7Ep. 1
We end THE DETECTIVE with a Q&A episode about this story and other Sigler books, recorded live at SiglerFest2k19 in Vegas. Written by Scott Sigler and Matt Wallace Narrated by Scott Sigler Produced by Steve Riekeberg Production Assistance by Allie Press Podcast Consulting by Evo Terra Copyright 2024 by Empty Set Entertainment Theme Music by Superweapon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 20, 2024•39 min
The final episode of the story finds Fred and Jeanine finally coming face to face with Quentin Barnes—and his worst enemy. Written by Scott Sigler and Matt Wallace Narrated by Scott Sigler Produced by Steve Riekeberg Production Assistance by Allie Press Podcast Consulting by Evo Terra Copyright 2024 by Empty Set Entertainment Theme Music by Superweapon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 17, 2024•37 min•Season 6Ep. 10
Fred was hired to find Quentin’s family, but if the last living family member doesn’t want to meet Quentin, what’s a private detective to do? Written by Scott Sigler and Matt Wallace Narrated by Scott Sigler Produced by Steve Riekeberg Production Assistance by Allie Press Podcast Consulting by Evo Terra Copyright 2024 by Empty Set Entertainment Theme Music by Superweapon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 14, 2024•30 min•Season 6Ep. 9
Some betrayals cut deeper than others—Fred learns the hard way that nice guys finish last, even as he tracks down the only surviving member of Quentin’s family. Written by Scott Sigler and Matt Wallace Narrated by Scott Sigler Produced by Steve Riekeberg Production Assistance by Allie Press Podcast Consulting by Evo Terra Copyright 2024 by Empty Set Entertainment Theme Music by Superweapon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 13, 2024•29 min•Season 6Ep. 8
Carey tried to set Fred up to take a fatal fall—now Fred is coming for payback. And Frankie, Sammy, and Dean have a message for Fred, a message from a very pissed-off Stedmar Osborne. Written by Scott Sigler and Matt Wallace Narrated by Scott Sigler Produced by Steve Riekeberg Production Assistance by Allie Press Podcast Consulting by Evo Terra Copyright 2024 by Empty Set Entertainment Theme Music by Superweapon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 10, 2024•37 min•Season 6Ep. 7
GFL superstar Quentin Barnes hired Frederico to find Quentin’s parents—in this episode, Fred orchestrates a covert meeting with none other than the Ionath Krakens quarterback himself. Written by Scott Sigler and Matt Wallace Narrated by Scott Sigler Produced by Steve Riekeberg Production Assistance by Allie Press Podcast Consulting by Evo Terra Copyright 2024 by Empty Set Entertainment Theme Music by Superweapon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 07, 2024•35 min•Season 6Ep. 6
When Fred and the Gravedigger surf the deserts of Micovi looking for leads, blood will soak the sands. Written by Scott Sigler and Matt Wallace Narrated by Scott Sigler Produced by Steve Riekeberg Production Assistance by Allie Press Podcast Consulting by Evo Terra Copyright 2024 by Empty Set Entertainment Theme Music by Superweapon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 06, 2024•34 min•Season 6Ep. 5
On Micovi, the past is quite literally buried—Fred visits “the Gravedigger” and discovers secrets that were never meant to be uncovered. Written by Scott Sigler and Matt Wallace Narrated by Scott Sigler Produced by Steve Riekeberg Production Assistance by Allie Press Podcast Consulting by Evo Terra Copyright 2024 by Empty Set Entertainment Theme Music by Superweapon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 03, 2024•43 min•Season 6Ep. 4
Fred takes on a new identity and strikes paydirt in his search for Quentin’s family. With help from “The Spaniard,” Fred arms up for the next fight. Even as he does, he’s haunted by his violent, mercenary past. Written by Scott Sigler and Matt Wallace Narrated by Scott Sigler Produced by Steve Riekeberg Production Assistance by Allie Press Podcast Consulting by Evo Terra Copyright 2024 by Empty Set Entertainment Theme Music by Superweapon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adch...
Sep 30, 2024•33 min•Season 6Ep. 3
Fred is out to find the family of Ionath Krakens star quarterback Quentin Barnes. When Quentin was a scarecrow-skinny orphan boy on Micovi, he was taken in by a restaurant owner named “Mister Sam.” Sam’s knowledge of Quentin’s past will put Fred on the path to discovery — and to lethal danger. Written by Scott Sigler and Matt Wallace Narrated by Scott Sigler Produced by Steve Riekeberg Production Assistance by Allie Press Podcast Consulting by Evo Terra Copyright 2024 by Empty Set Entertainment ...
Sep 29, 2024•32 min•Season 6Ep. 2
Frederico Esteban Guissepe Gonzaga, a.k.a. “Fred,” is a private detective searching for the lost family of Quentin Barnes. That search will expose Fred’s own tortured past and possibly destroy his future as well. Written by Scott Sigler and Matt Wallace Narrated by Scott Sigler Produced by Steve Riekeberg Production Assistance by Allie Press Podcast Consulting by Evo Terra Copyright 2024 by Empty Set Entertainment Theme Music by Superweapon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/ad...
Sep 26, 2024•39 min•Season 6Ep. 1
Author Scott Sigler introduces the next GFL season - THE DETECTIVE. Written by Scott Sigler and Matt Wallace Narrated by Scott Sigler Produced by Steve Riekeberg Production Assistance by Allie Press Podcast Consulting by Evo Terra Copyright 2024 by Empty Set Entertainment Theme Music by Superweapon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 25, 2024•2 min
Originally recorded live at SiglerFest 2K17, Scott and A Kovacs, Director of Døøm, take questions from the Junkies about THE RIDER, the GFL, and all things Siglerverse. Written and performed by Scott Sigler Production Assistance by Allie Press Copyright 2024 by Empty Set Entertainment Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 23, 2024•1 hr 15 min
Find out how the teammates fare after they dismount from their trusted mounts after the final game of the season. Written by Scott Sigler and Paul E Cooley Performed by Scott Sigler Produced by Steve Riekeberg Production Assistance by Allie Press Podcast Consulting by Evo Terra Theme Music by Superweapon Copyright 2024 by Empty Set Entertainment Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 22, 2024•50 min•Season 5Ep. 16
The Lashing at Loppu is about to get underway, and everything is on the line for Pete, Bess, Ian, Dar, and the Ridgebacks franchise. Written by Scott Sigler and Paul E Cooley Performed by Scott Sigler Produced by Steve Riekeberg Production Assistance by Allie Press Podcast Consulting by Evo Terra Theme Music by Superweapon Copyright 2024 by Empty Set Entertainment Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 19, 2024•45 min•Season 5Ep. 15
