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Mike's Multiverse

Mike's Multiverse

309 Episodes • By Mike McHargue • mikemchargue.com
From the mind of Mike McHargue, comes an entire multiverse of podcasts. From the breakout hit Building Vesser, to old favorites like Ask Science Mike and The Cozy Robot Show, experience every episode of every podcast—past, present, and future.
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Building Vesser: Mike's Back! A Holiday Episode
Mike McHargue rejoins Victory Palmisano, Anne Houck,... more
Dec 20 2023 36m
Festivals and Holidays in Vahasha Society
Chapter 1 13 mins
Christmas Songs and Music Preferences
Chapter 2 11 mins
Understanding Kids Movies and Vahashoth Holidays
Chapter 3 7 mins
Discussion on Holidays and Festivals
Chapter 4 1 min
Hatcher's Crackers and Christmas Traditions
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Building Vesser: Session Three - The Crystal Crown
Victory Palmisano, Anne Houck, Tanner Hearne, Jeremy... more
Dec 5 2023 59m
Using Mindshatter Crystals as an Illusion
Chapter 1 10 mins
Combat Encounter in Building Besser Podcast
Chapter 2 3 mins
Illusion and AOE Combat Strategies
Chapter 3 11 mins
Healing and Battling Shank Dogs
Chapter 4 8 mins
Illusionary Distraction for Survival
Chapter 5 16 mins
Healing and Taming a Shank Dog
Chapter 6 6 mins
Exploring the Rash Wood Forest
Chapter 7 1 min
Impact of Trees and Session Ending
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Building Vesser: Session Two - I'm Not Nude, I've Got Bracelets On
Victory Palmisano, Anne Houck, Tanner Hearne, Jeremy... more
Nov 30 2023 52m
Training Dummy Incident and Expeditioner's Burrow
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Building Vesser: Session One - Exposed at the Angles
Victory Palmisano, Anne Houck, Tanner Hearne, Jeremy... more
Nov 21 2023 1h 7m
A Toast to Bravery and Mystery
Chapter 1 7 mins
Expedition to the Sun Tower
Chapter 2 6 mins
Marvel's Characters Discuss Their Appearances
Chapter 3 4 mins
Planning for the Sun Tower Expedition
Chapter 4 12 mins
Preparing for an Adventurous Journey
Chapter 5 14 mins
Planning a Prank in a Pit
Chapter 6 5 mins
Attempt to Deescalate Altercation in Pit
Chapter 7 4 mins
Diffusing a Tense Situation
Chapter 8 10 mins
Tension, Negotiation, and Resolution
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Building Vesser: Session Zero - Expedition to the Suntower
Victory Palmisano, Anne Houck, Tanner Hearne, Jeremy... more
Nov 14 2023 41m
Excitement for Game, Spoiler Warning
Chapter 1 13 mins
New Game Campaign in Vessar World
Chapter 2 8 mins
Characters' Stories and Personalities
Chapter 3 11 mins
Character Creation and Campaign Excitement
Chapter 4 5 mins
Debating Character Voices and Performances
Chapter 5 1 min
Behind the Scenes
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Building Vesser: The Silence
Victory Palmisano talks about the affliction that ha... more
Nov 7 2023 3m
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Building Vesser: Clothing, Body Language, and Social Movements
Mike McHargue and Anne Houck talk about the clothing... more
Oct 31 2023 43m
Imagining Social Dancing on Vahasha
Chapter 1 13 mins
Indie Games
Chapter 2 13 mins
Vahasa Clothing and Cultural Norms
Chapter 3 14 mins
Social Movements and Storytelling in Vahash
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Building Vesser: Architecture, Squirrels, and Art
Mike McHargue, Victory Palmisano, and Anne Houck tal... more
Oct 24 2023 32m
Glass Instruments
Chapter 1 13 mins
Podcast Team on Hobbies and TV
Chapter 2 6 mins
Architecture and Wildlife in Vessar
Chapter 3 10 mins
Art and the Vahashat People
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Titans, Being Born Emergent, and Life in Exile
Mike McHargue, Victory Palmisano, and Anne Houck tal... more
Oct 17 2023 35m
Chapter 1 10 mins
Exciting News About World Investor Community
Chapter 2 17 mins
Titans and Physical Media
Chapter 3 6 mins
Combat and Role-Playing in Game Design
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You should play.
Play can help address some of the most pressing prob... more
Oct 13 2023 20m
Sports and Tabletop RPG Popularity
Chapter 1 12 mins
The Power of Play
Chapter 2 6 mins
Exploring TTRPGs and the Vessar Project
Chapter 3 1 min
Role-Playing Games and the Power of Fantasy
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Building Vesser: The History of Vesser
Building Vesser: Mike McHargue, Victory Palmisano, a... more
Oct 10 2023 37m
Listening and Waiting for the Iliad
Chapter 1 8 mins
Exciting News
Chapter 2 11 mins
Games, Music, DUI Videos Discussion
Chapter 3 7 mins
Consequences and the Vah-Hashath
Chapter 4 8 mins
Exploration, Conflict, and Cultural Integration
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We're I've Been, Where I'm Going
This may be the thing I've enjoyed recording most in... more
Oct 4 2023 19m
Changes to Mike's Podcast Feed
Chapter 1 10 mins
Introducing Mike's Multiverse and Personal Journey
Chapter 2 7 mins
Managing Mental Health and Social Media
Chapter 3 1 min
Invitation to Join and Farewell Messages
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Original Runzhé language and our model of physics
Mike McHargue, Victory Palmisano, and Anne Houck tal... more
Oct 3 2023 46m
Chapter 1 15 mins
Introduction to Building Vessar
Chapter 2 7 mins
Discussion About Notifications and Inbox Management
Chapter 3 10 mins
Creating Language for Sci-Fi/Fantasy Setting
Chapter 4 9 mins
Suppression of Eminent Abilities in Vessar
Chapter 5 49 sec
Introducing TTRPGs to New Players
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Energy and the Psychology of Exile
Mike McHargue, Victory Palmisano, and Anne Houck tal... more
Sep 26 2023 39m
Attitudes Towards Emanation and Resiliency
Chapter 1 7 mins
Building Vesser
Chapter 2 13 mins
Family Dynamics in a Diverse Empire
Chapter 3 7 mins
Tour Effects and Self Care Insights
Chapter 4 8 mins
The Concept of Science in Vessar
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Our first experiences with TTRPGs, plus listener questions!
Mike McHargue, Victory Palmisano, and Anne Houck tal... more
Sep 19 2023 39m
Soft Fascination and Cozy Games
Chapter 1 4 mins
The Fun of Playing TTRPGs
Chapter 2 14 mins
Power of Pretending in TTRPG Growth
Chapter 3 12 mins
TTRPG Benefits & Design Challenges
Chapter 4 4 mins
Accessibility for Game Masters in TTRPG
Chapter 5 38 sec
Questions and Announcement for Listeners
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Emanation, Becoming an Exalted, and New TTRPG Players
Mike McHargue, Victory Palmisano, and Anne Houck ans... more
Sep 12 2023 30m
Chapter 1 10 mins
Building Investor
Chapter 2 7 mins
Exile Game and Possible Expansion Ideas
Chapter 3 9 mins
Exile Garden and Future Media Plans
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Technology on Vesser, Narrative Direction, and Continuity
Mike McHargue, Victory Palmisano, and Anne Houck ans... more
Sep 5 2023 30m
Chapter 1 10 mins
Building Vesser Podcast and Game Debrief
Chapter 2 6 mins
Technology in the World of Vesa
Chapter 3 11 mins
Building a Story World
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The 24 Exalted, Continuity, and Baldur's Gate 3
Mike McHargue, Victory Palmisano, and Anne Houck ans... more
Aug 29 2023 38m
Listener Questions and Unexpected Visitors
Chapter 1 12 mins
Building Vesser
Chapter 2 8 mins
Role of Storytellers in Esther's World
Chapter 3 7 mins
Tabletop RPG Data Collection & World-Building
Chapter 4 8 mins
Baldur's Gate III
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The Other Kind of Magic
Mike McHargue, Victory Palmisano, and Anne Houck dis... more
Aug 22 2023 35m
Chapter 1 15 mins
Understanding Emanation and Sigil Arcona
Chapter 2 9 mins
Sigil Arcona's Role in the World
Chapter 3 7 mins
Exile in the Vesser Game
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Baby's First Magic
Mike McHargue, Victory Palmisano, and Anne Houck dis... more
Aug 15 2023 42m
Emanation and Consistent Abilities in Storytelling
Chapter 1 13 mins
Emergent Magic in Worlddivestor
Chapter 2 6 mins
Expressing Unique Visuals Through Emanation
Chapter 3 13 mins
Exploring Manifestations and Morality in Emanation
Chapter 4 6 mins
Creating Visuals for a Fictitious World
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The First Story (read by Mike McHargue)
Hear the first story from World of Vesser read by Mi... more
Aug 8 2023 48m
Survival and History of Hash City
Chapter 1 7 mins
"The Novices' Training and Exile"
Chapter 2 11 mins
Introduction to Vesser and Its World
Chapter 3 13 mins
Introduction to the Game of Exile
Chapter 4 13 mins
World Building and Game Design
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Hello World (of Vesser)
It's been a while! After working in private for the ... more
Jul 31 2023 33m
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Cumberbitches and Grace Cadets
The team discusses scams, Mike's run in with the FBI... more
Dec 9 2021 1h 16m
Lady Gaga Studies Cats
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The Grand Finale
Mike and Grace close out The Cozy Robots Show. You c... more
Sep 22 2021 1h 14m
Stephanie Tate in the live chat
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The Road to Wonder w/ Taylor Hughes!
Mike and Grace talk to Taylor about his new book! Yo... more
Sep 8 2021 1h 13m
People Reading My Book
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