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The Satanic Players Society

By The Ringmaster

Welcome to the Satanic Players Society, a community of voice actors, authors, musicians and illustrators coming together to bring you tales of horror and madness!
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Passing the Torch (A thought with the Ringmaster)

The Satanic Players SocietyAug 09, 2019

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Wendi Golburgh (The Travelling Sideshow of the Macabre)
Dec 06, 201935:22
A Banquet of Panacea (The Travelling Sideshow of the Macabre)
Nov 20, 201901:07:29
Phaethon (Myths, Legends and Monsters)
Oct 09, 201932:56
Pushing your limits (A thought with the Ringmaster)
Aug 09, 201904:40
Passing the Torch (A thought with the Ringmaster)
Aug 09, 201912:52
Do you need to consume to create? (A thought with the Ringmaster)
Aug 09, 201933:01
In Memoriam Mat Stover (A thought with the Ringmaster)
Aug 09, 201907:27
Don't be afraid of the camera (A thought with the Ringmaster)

Don't be afraid of the camera (A thought with the Ringmaster)

Step right up, step right up! Turn the camera on and go! Here the Ringmaster tries to encourage you to take that first step into video content creation. It's not that hard, this eejit can do it!    

To view the video episode click here:

https://youtu.be/IptTL6KUpRM

Aug 09, 201908:08
Mutual Appreciation (A Thought with the Ringmaster)

Mutual Appreciation (A Thought with the Ringmaster)

Here the Ringmaster elaborates on what he feels mutual appreciation means, the mechanisms of being part of a mutual appreciation society and how to sincerely show appreciation for another’s work.

To view the video episode click here:

https://youtu.be/xNd7Kk6Jqh8    

Aug 09, 201906:59
Rick Powell - Teacher (A Thought with the Ringmaster)

Rick Powell - Teacher (A Thought with the Ringmaster)

Join the Ringmaster as he discusses the latest offerings from Rick Powell, Teacher. A supernatural tale of loss, reinvention and escape (No spoilers). To view the video episode click here:

https://youtu.be/anrMHKyzbYI

Aug 09, 201906:30
Siren (The Travelling Sideshow of the Macabre)

Siren (The Travelling Sideshow of the Macabre)

In this episode we bring you the concluding part to Stormcaller. This is the final story that was given to us by the late M.R. Stover. Jacoby Ash, a Revenant of   hell has been dispatched to take care of the problem in Athens, created by the arrival of the Sirens. This is going to be the fight of his life as he has to take on not one, but seven creatures from the underworld. All of whom   are as powerful in their seduction as in their savagery.
 

  We have created a page in honour of our late friend pay a visit below:
 

    https://www.satanicplayerssociety.com/m-r-stover.html    

Jul 29, 201937:07
The June 2019 SIdeshow (The Travelling Sideshow of the Macabre)

The June 2019 SIdeshow (The Travelling Sideshow of the Macabre)

On this glorious sunny day we welcome Andrea Dean Van Scoyoc to the troupe and take the   opportunity to celebrate her work. We bring you "As goes the day",  "Come to me", "Ebon's embrace", "In the shadows" and "The rain" a selection of   poetry to get the show started followed by "All in a day's work",   "Finally Famous", "Some people never learn" and "The choice" a gathering of some of her short stories. All of which we trust   will send gleeful shivers down your spine!
 

    To view the full episode details go to:
    https://www.satanicplayerssociety.com/the-june-2019-sideshow.html
 

    Follow Andrea on:
 

    https://thedarkenedgate.blogspot.com
 

    Help Andrea secure a publishing contract by voting for her on:
 

      https://soopllc.com/blog/book-ideas/diary-macabre-strange-grims-from-a-tortured-mind-by-andy-van-scoyoc/    

Jun 18, 201935:10
Stormcaller (The Travelling Sideshow of the Macabre)

Stormcaller (The Travelling Sideshow of the Macabre)

In this episode we   are honoured to bring you the penultimate story that was given to us by the   late M.R. Stover. Once again we delve into his twisted imagination as he   brings us the prelude to another wonderful Jacoby Ash adventure. Monsters   from the deep have invaded the land and begin their murderous rampage,   dispatching men, woman and children alike. With humanity helpless it is up to   the forces of hell to quash this incursion.

To view the full details of this episode please visit:
 

https://www.satanicplayerssociety.com/stormcaller.html

To support the Mathew Stover Memorial fund go to:

https://www.gofundme.com/mathew-stover-memorial-fund?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=fb_dn_cpgnstaticsmall_r&fbclid=IwAR1lOFIddYrvYXOyMPRbN0TKFHU3QbFI6R_L4U2_Seww-OPkJ2AzxsrpRCc    

May 27, 201922:35
Blood Alley (The Travelling Sideshow of the Macabre)

Blood Alley (The Travelling Sideshow of the Macabre)

Spring is in the air! That doesn't mean however, that we can't give you   chills with a little horror and madness. One thing that does warm our hearts   is celebrating a long time friend to the show Yvonne Mason. In this episode   she shares with us Blood Alley. Robert (Bubba) Haines a tobacco chewing, beer   drinking, womanizing, wheelholder is running way behind schedule with a load   to Miami, Florida on Hwy27. A highway that started up north and ended in   Miami. Bubba was on a stretch of two lane blacktop between Sarasota and Miami   known as Blood Alley late a night following a full moon. He is singing   country songs with the radio when he sees something that will forever change   his life.
 

    To see the full information on this episode go to:
    https://www.satanicplayerssociety.com/blood-alley.html
 

    To purchase Blood Alley for yourself visit:
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Mar 30, 201933:57
Changelings (Myths, Legends and Monsters)

Changelings (Myths, Legends and Monsters)

Get ready for the chill of winter as The Escapologist discusses Changelings, their origins in culture and their use as a scapegoat to deal with malformed or disabled children. She also reads the Brothers Grimm tale on the subject and Pickman's model by H.P. Lovecraft. http://www.satanicplayerssociety.com/mlm.html The Grimm Fairy Tales https://amzn.to/2E02VoW Pickman’s model by H.P. Lovecraft https://amzn.to/2FES0CJ

Nov 26, 201850:04
The Big Bad Wolf (Myths, Legends and Monsters)

The Big Bad Wolf (Myths, Legends and Monsters)

Sit down again with the Escapologist as she discusses the origins of the werewolf myth. How it differs from Lycanthropy and it’s links to the witch trials. She tales the tale of Peter Stumpp and of Rougarou in Cajun folklore.
Nov 04, 201815:00
Great Grandmother's Necklace (The Travelling Sideshow of the Macabre)
Nov 04, 201838:33
Baba Yaga (Myths, Legends and Monsters)

Baba Yaga (Myths, Legends and Monsters)

Join the Escapologist as she takes you on a journey through European folklore. She discusses the origins, attitudes at the time and impact on modern society. In this episode she discusses Baba Yaga and reads a short story written by Katherine Pyle. 

http://www.satanicplayerssociety.com/mlm.html

Sep 30, 201817:51
Friends get in the way (A thought with the Ringmaster)

Friends get in the way (A thought with the Ringmaster)

Here the Ringmaster demonstrates that having friends may not always be a positive element when it comes to serious podcast creation. He also puts forth effective methods to set boundaries and therefore create a conductive environment for creating serious, sincere and educational content. Follow the link below to watch the video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EJByzYH7wdg&list=PL2Nc4QvmpqnTCOIEaKL0wV-G0G8r7KXY5&index=26
Aug 20, 201804:47
P.M.A (A thought with the Ringmaster)
Aug 10, 201803:39
Dealing with mishaps (A thought with the Ringmaster)

Dealing with mishaps (A thought with the Ringmaster)

The Ringmaster discusses the various things that can go wrong when creating content and why it's important to keep going. Click on the link below to watch the video. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zKJOwtroYSg&index=20&list=PL2Nc4QvmpqnTCOIEaKL0wV-G0G8r7KXY5
Aug 10, 201803:16
Why monitize? (A thought with the Ringmaster)

Why monitize? (A thought with the Ringmaster)

The Ringmaster discusses why trying to obtain some revenue from your creative project is not necessarily a bad thing and how it can help you grow as a content creator. Click on the link below to watch the video. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lkWFez6Z-kY&index=19&list=PL2Nc4QvmpqnTCOIEaKL0wV-G0G8r7KXY5
Aug 10, 201806:46
The importance of downtime (A thought with the Ringmaster)

The importance of downtime (A thought with the Ringmaster)

Take a few moments with the Ringmaster as he discusses the need as a content creator to be able to switch off, even for a short time to recharge and have new life experiences. Which in turn helps you become a better content creator. Click on the link below to watch the video. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eJOYnBxcnTQ&index=18&list=PL2Nc4QvmpqnTCOIEaKL0wV-G0G8r7KXY5
Aug 10, 201804:32
We're not going to be friends (A thought with the Ringmaster)

We're not going to be friends (A thought with the Ringmaster)

The Ringmaster discusses that enjoying someone's content does not necessarily mean that you have to be friends in real life or on social media. Also that doing so can also harm your content creation. Click on the link below to watch the video. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ilkG1595HdY&index=17&list=PL2Nc4QvmpqnTCOIEaKL0wV-G0G8r7KXY5
Aug 10, 201808:05
Creative life, personal life balance (A thought with the Ringmaster)

Creative life, personal life balance (A thought with the Ringmaster)

The Ringmaster and the Magician take a moment out from celebrating their first wedding anniversary to discuss maintaining a balance between being a creator and having a personal life. Click on the link below to watch the video. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uDmjlSuLFas&index=16&list=PL2Nc4QvmpqnTCOIEaKL0wV-G0G8r7KXY5
Aug 10, 201804:14
When to stop (A thought with the Ringmaster)

When to stop (A thought with the Ringmaster)

Welcome to this special drunk edition of the show. Fill your glass and join the Ringmaster with his special guests Storm and Renee Anderson as they discuss making the decision to end a project and the best way to go about it. Click on the link below to watch the video. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZlHsJCfIX0k&index=15&list=PL2Nc4QvmpqnTCOIEaKL0wV-G0G8r7KXY5
Aug 10, 201808:34
The power of the collective (A thought with the Ringmaster )

The power of the collective (A thought with the Ringmaster )

Spend a moment with the Ringmaster as he discusses coming together to ease the burden of content creation and promotion. Click on the link below to watch the video. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5R9WKFlZkPw&index=25&list=PL2Nc4QvmpqnTCOIEaKL0wV-G0G8r7KXY5
Aug 10, 201804:42
When content creators fight (A thought with the Ringmaster)

When content creators fight (A thought with the Ringmaster)

Spend a moment with the Ringmaster as he tries to navigate the difficult topic of conflict between content creators. Things to avoid and how best to get through what is usually a difficult time. Click on the link below to watch the video. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6EseOOCef54&list=PL2Nc4QvmpqnTCOIEaKL0wV-G0G8r7KXY5&index=14
Aug 10, 201808:24
Be inspired to create, not copy (A thought with the Ringmaster)

Be inspired to create, not copy (A thought with the Ringmaster)

Join the Ringmaster as he discusses the importance of inspiration and how it can guide you with your content creation and some tips on how to avoid copying others content as your own Click on the link below to watch the video. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2uE0ug-tQNQ&list=PL2Nc4QvmpqnTCOIEaKL0wV-G0G8r7KXY5&index=13
Aug 10, 201804:16
Tucking the Baphomet (A thought with the Ringmaster)

Tucking the Baphomet (A thought with the Ringmaster)

Join the Ringmaster as he discusses how to go about becoming a content creator when you have to hide your affiliation. Some mistakes to avoid and some tips that may help you. Click on the link below to watch the video. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zBfU6mOjeT0&index=11&list=PL2Nc4QvmpqnTCOIEaKL0wV-G0G8r7KXY5
Aug 10, 201806:05
Finding your groove (A thought with the Ringmaster)

Finding your groove (A thought with the Ringmaster)

Spend a moment with the Ringmaster as he discusses different techniques he has discovered along the way in the bid to improve his content Click on the link below to watch the video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lsZltb4TXBs&index=24&list=PL2Nc4QvmpqnTCOIEaKL0wV-G0G8r7KXY5
Aug 10, 201814:28
What can content creators learn from Star Wars? (A thought with the Ringmaster)

What can content creators learn from Star Wars? (A thought with the Ringmaster)

Join the Ringmaster as he gives his opinion on the latest developments within the Star Wars franchise and how we as content creators can learn from the mistakes being made. Click the link below to watch the video. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4UgufaW0IoA&list=PL2Nc4QvmpqnTCOIEaKL0wV-G0G8r7KXY5&index=12
Aug 10, 201810:27
Stepping out of yourself (A thought with the Ringmaster)

Stepping out of yourself (A thought with the Ringmaster)

Join with The Ringmaster as he discusses stepping into character. What the benefits are and when best to do it. Click the link below to watch the video. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ueY2POkQd00&list=PL2Nc4QvmpqnTCOIEaKL0wV-G0G8r7KXY5&index=23
Aug 10, 201805:12
Pseudos, wannabes and hangers on (A thought with the Ringmaster)

Pseudos, wannabes and hangers on (A thought with the Ringmaster)

Join the Ringmaster as he discusses those particular individuals who want all the benefits of membership without showing any commitment. Click the link below to watch the video. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e6MsKC4el4o&index=10&list=PL2Nc4QvmpqnTCOIEaKL0wV-G0G8r7KXY5
Aug 10, 201804:01
Growing your channel (A thought with the Ringmaster)

Growing your channel (A thought with the Ringmaster)

Spend a moment with the Ringmaster as he talks about some avenues he has explored in a bid to increase the shows audience. What went right or wrong and some tips he came across. Click the link below to watch the video. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A6ZymLjb_E0&index=9&list=PL2Nc4QvmpqnTCOIEaKL0wV-G0G8r7KXY5
Aug 10, 201805:33
Collaborating with others (A thought with the Ringmaster)

Collaborating with others (A thought with the Ringmaster)

Join the Ringmaster as he discusses collaborating with others, both from the perspective as a contributor and a content creator. Click the link below to watch the video. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H4LjWP2_Lls&index=8&list=PL2Nc4QvmpqnTCOIEaKL0wV-G0G8r7KXY5
Aug 10, 201814:54
Updating and refreshing (A thought with the Ringmaster)

Updating and refreshing (A thought with the Ringmaster)

Join with the Ringmaster as he discusses how and when to refresh your brand. The importance of staying consistent with your original content while creating the new and setting the time aside to complete this. Click the link below to watch the video. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pM33oabrW1c&index=7&list=PL2Nc4QvmpqnTCOIEaKL0wV-G0G8r7KXY5
Aug 10, 201805:36
Resting on your laurels (A thought with the Ringmaster)

Resting on your laurels (A thought with the Ringmaster)

Join the Ringmaster as he takes a trip with The Speak of the Devil's Reverend Campbell to discuss the importance to keep continually improving and testing yourself. Not just with content creation, but to also succeed in life. This is the continuation on from Speak of the Devil's episode on achievement. Follow the links below to watch the videos. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DYIVP... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7IQcEgGd1GY&index=22&list=PL2Nc4QvmpqnTCOIEaKL0wV-G0G8r7KXY5
Aug 10, 201804:43
Copycats and pretenders (A thought with the Ringmaster)

Copycats and pretenders (A thought with the Ringmaster)

Join the Ringmaster as he plays you a little tune (badly) and talks about the pitfalls to avoid when creating content. Click the link below to watch the video. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KZbmd2PAYvI&list=PL2Nc4QvmpqnTCOIEaKL0wV-G0G8r7KXY5&index=6
Aug 10, 201806:24
Frankenstein (A thought with the Ringmaster )

Frankenstein (A thought with the Ringmaster )

Join the Ringmaster as he celebrates the 200th anniversary of Mary Shelly's Frankenstein. His thoughts on the creature and its evolution over the years and how we can maybe take some lessons in life from this story. Click below to watch the video. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BZ242Jlx61A&index=3&list=PL2Nc4QvmpqnTCOIEaKL0wV-G0G8r7KXY5
Aug 10, 201807:27
How I join Satanic???????? (A thought with the Ringmaster)

How I join Satanic???????? (A thought with the Ringmaster)

Spend a moment with The Ringmaster as he answers the burning, age old question "How I join Satanic?". Not only this but as a special bonus he opens the way to the Illuminati, becoming rich and happy. All in under 5 minutes! Click the link below to watch the video. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rc4TznmPDTo&list=PL2Nc4QvmpqnTCOIEaKL0wV-G0G8r7KXY5&index=5
Aug 10, 201803:49
Becoming a content creator (A thought with the Ringmaster)

Becoming a content creator (A thought with the Ringmaster)

Here the Ringmaster tries to answer the question "how do I begin" giving some thoughts and advice on starting out as a content creator. Click the link below to watch the video. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7-VD-AGUCfY&index=4&list=PL2Nc4QvmpqnTCOIEaKL0wV-G0G8r7KXY5
Aug 10, 201812:38
Creative Spaces (A thought with the Ringmaster)

Creative Spaces (A thought with the Ringmaster)

Join the Ringmaster as he talks briefly (it's cold!) about the places he finds best to come up with ideas for the show and other projects. Click the link below to watch the video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1wWvzUs5eyQ&list=PL2Nc4QvmpqnTCOIEaKL0wV-G0G8r7KXY5&index=2
Aug 10, 201803:03
Terry Pratchett The Shepherds Crown (A thought with the Ringmaster)

Terry Pratchett The Shepherds Crown (A thought with the Ringmaster)

Welcome to A Thought With The Ringmaster. A new segment exploring ideas and observations from the founder of the Satanic Players Society. In this episode he discusses the final Discworld novel by Sir Terry Pratchett - The Shepherd's Crown. Click the link below if you want to watch the video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L8stlQRa1F8&list=PL2Nc4QvmpqnTCOIEaKL0wV-G0G8r7KXY5
Aug 10, 201807:16
The Midsummer 2018 Sideshow (Travelling Sideshow of the Macabre)
Jul 13, 201845:35
Halloween in Summer 2018 (Travelling Sideshow of the Macabre)
Jun 01, 201844:12
Happy Walpurgisnacht 2018
Apr 30, 201800:42
The Cabin (Travelling Sideshow of the Macabre)
Apr 13, 201836:16
Lufer-Ma'ar and the Wall Mountains (Travelling Sideshow of the Macabre)
Feb 23, 201801:23:56
Religious Freedom Day 2018 (Travelling Sideshow of the Macabre)
Feb 23, 201813:31