Episodes
Tuesday May 14, 2019
Trial By Stone: Visit to the Centre of Puppetry Arts
Tuesday May 14, 2019
Tuesday May 14, 2019
On this episode of Trial By Stone, host Philip travelled to the Centre for Puppetry Arts to check out the museum and see Jim Henson's The Dark Crystal: World of Myth and Magic exhibition.
We chat to Jill Malool who gave us an audio tour of the exhibition and chatting all things Dark Crystal.
The exhibition is open until 5th January 2020 so if you're in the area, its well worth the visit.
Also there will be a second Dark Crystal ball coming up on August 29th 2019 to coincide with Dragon Con 2019 with tickets to be on sale at a later date.
Go to http://www.puppet.org/buy-tickets/2019-20/the-dark-crystal-ball-gathering-of-gelflings/ for more details on when tickets go on sale.
Coming up on May 31st 2019 is a screening of The Dark Crystal at the Centre for Puppetry Arts to check that out!
https://ticketsales.puppet.org/single/SelectSeating.aspx?p=30193&_ga=2.59208680.41182271.1557755138-769194033.1557755138
Shownotes
Centre for Puppetry Arts - www.puppet.org
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Tuesday May 14, 2019
Tuesday May 14, 2019
On this episode of Trial By Stone, host Philip Mitchell travelled to USA for a week long trip, meets up with his co-host Jaime Prater and visit The Jim Henson Company as we talk about what went down including our thoughts on the growing impatience in fandom as we wait for The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance’ and whats to come for Trial By Stone: The Dark Crystal Podcast.
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Thursday Feb 21, 2019
Trial By Stone - J.M. Lee - Author Tides of The Dark Crystal Part 2 (Spoilers)
Thursday Feb 21, 2019
Thursday Feb 21, 2019
On this episode of Trial By Stone, Philip chats to J.M. Lee, author of Tides of The Dark Crystal, we go into spoiler territory on Tides of The Dark Crystal. You've been warned.
Also we find out who will be featured on the front cover on Flames of The Dark Crystal and what to expect from the next book in the series.
Contact
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Monday Feb 11, 2019
Trial By Stone - J.M. Lee - Author of Tides of The Dark Crystal Part 1
Monday Feb 11, 2019
Monday Feb 11, 2019
On this episode of Trial By Stone, Philip chats to J.M. Lee, author of Tides of The Dark Crystal, we chat about the books launch and the journey its been writing Dark Crystal stories over 5 years.
This is part 1 of the interview and is non-spoiler for Tides of The Dark Crystal.
Stay tuned for part 2 as we go in depth with Tides and also we'll find out more information on the upcoming fourth book 'Flames of The Dark Crystal'.
Contact
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Monday Feb 04, 2019
Monday Feb 04, 2019
On this episode of Trial By Stone, Philip, Jaime and Ethan chat all things Dark Crystal, with speculation on the release date for the show and much more.
Contact
Email - darkcrystalpodcast@gmail.com
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Tuesday Jan 29, 2019
Trial By Stone - Expectations and Prequel Dilemma for Age of Resistance
Tuesday Jan 29, 2019
Tuesday Jan 29, 2019
On this episode of Trial By Stone, Philip and Jaime talk about Age of Resistance with expectations, concerns and much more.
Contact
Email - darkcrystalpodcast@gmail.com
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Wednesday Jan 23, 2019
Wednesday Jan 23, 2019
You can watch this episode of the podcast on YouTube!
https://youtu.be/E0SymHDhv5E
On this episode of Trial By Stone, Philip and Jaime break down the recent announcement of the puppeteers behind The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance, we chat about the puppeteers, speculate about the significance of the pink tree and much more.
Contact
Email - darkcrystalpodcast@gmail.com
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Monday Jan 14, 2019
Trial By Stone : The Dark Crystal - Preparation for Age of Resistance
Monday Jan 14, 2019
Monday Jan 14, 2019
In this episode of Trial By Stone, hosts Philip Mitchell and JM Prater talk Dark Crystal as we entered 2019 - The Age of Resistance is upon us.
With the show due to be released sometime this year, there has been a lot of people asking what to read or watch in preparation for the upcoming Netflix series for fans old and new and we give our recommendations.
Also check out our podcast on YouTube where we'll post episodes of the show as well as special video episodes on the occasion.
Contact
Email - darkcrystalpodcast@gmail.com
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Wednesday Dec 19, 2018
Wednesday Dec 19, 2018
On this episode of Trial By Stone, hosts Philip Mitchell and Jaime Prater break down the latest news from Netflix on First Look Images of the three Gelfling heroes, Rian, Brea and Deet.
We also go through an impressive voice cast for the show as well.
2019 is going to be an incredible year for The Dark Crystal and we can't wait to see what the future holds.
Contact
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Wednesday Nov 07, 2018
Trial By Stone: Anticipating The Age of Resistance (feat. Jaime Prater)
Wednesday Nov 07, 2018
Wednesday Nov 07, 2018
On this episode of Trial By Stone, hosts Philip Mitchell and Jaime Prater get together to chat about the anticipation for the upcoming Netflix series "The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance" with coverage about the Netflix and Chills panel at NYCC 2018 and our hope on when we expect to get more details about the show at FaeryCon 2018.
Shownotes
FaeryCon 2018 - http://faeriecon.com/
Netflix and Chills NYCC 2018 Dark Crystal Panel - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YhXH_...
The Dark Crystal Conjunction - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1m2...
Contact
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Tuesday Jul 03, 2018
Tuesday Jul 03, 2018
On this episode of Trial By Stone, Phillip chats to Erich Arendall from Attercap as we chat about The Dark Crystal and his fan made Fatecore RPG game "War of The Dark Crystal" that has just been recently released!
To find out much more about the game, visit his websites on the shownotes below.
Shownotes
War of The Dark Crystal - https://www.attercap.net/post/war-of-the-dark-crystal-intro-and-characters
Erich Arendall Attercap Website - https://www.attercap.net/
Erich Arendall on Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/Attercap
Contact
Email - darkcrystalpodcast@gmail.com
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Monday Apr 23, 2018
Episode 54 feat. Phillip Kennedy Johnson (The Power of The Dark Crystal)
Monday Apr 23, 2018
Monday Apr 23, 2018
On this episode of Trial By Stone: The Dark Crystal, Philip chats to Phillip Kennedy Johnson, co-writer on The Power of The Dark Crystal comic book series from Archaia Entertainment.
This episode will have spoilers for Power of The Dark Crystal.
In this episode we chat about the series as a whole as well as go through several topics including;
Reception to Power of The Dark Crystal
Phillips theory on the Skeksis/Mystics returning to Thra in Power of The Dark Crystal
Suns and Conjunctions!
Mystics/Jedi comparisons
Offerings to the Crystal, was it really worth it?
The themes of Power of The Dark Crystal?
Off screen moments in Power of The Dark Crystal?
The ending of the Power of the Dark Crystal? Afterlife? Angels?
Chal and Saluna
Phillips biggest contributions to Power of The Dark Crystal?
Shownotes
Phillip Kennedy Johnson's website - www.phillipkennedyjohnson.com
Phillip Kennedy Johnson on Twitter - www.twitter.com/PhillipKJohnson
Phillip Kennedy Johnson on Facebook -www.facebook.com/phillip.kennedyjohnson
Contact
Patreon - www.patreon.com/darkcrystalpodcast
Email - darkcrystalpodcast@gmail.com
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Friday Jan 26, 2018
Episode 47 (feat. Cheryl Henson)
Friday Jan 26, 2018
Friday Jan 26, 2018
Why The Dark Crystal matters to Cheryl?
Winner will be announced 5 days later via Facebook.
Shownotes
The Dark Crystal on Facebook - www.facebook.com/darkcrystal
The Dark Crystal on Twitter - www.twitter.com/darkcrystal
The Jim Henson Foundation - www.hensonfoundation.org/
Patreon - www.patreon.com/darkcrystalpodcast
Email - darkcrystalpodcast@gmail.com
Facebook - www.facebook.com/darkcrystalpodcast
Facebook Group - www.facebook.com/groups/darkcrystalpodcast
Twitter - www.twitter.com/darkcrystalpod
Instagram - www.instagram.com/darkcrystalpodcast
Saturday Jan 20, 2018
Episode 46 (feat. Paul Francis - Chronicle Collectibles)
Saturday Jan 20, 2018
Saturday Jan 20, 2018
Shownotes
Chronicle Collectibles on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/chroniclecollectibles/
Chronicle Collectibles on Twitter https://twitter.com/ChronicleLLC
Contact
Patreon - www.patreon.com/darkcrystalpodcast
Email - darkcrystalpodcast@gmail.com
Facebook - www.facebook.com/darkcrystalpodcast
Twitter - www.twitter.com/darkcrystalpod
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Monday Jan 08, 2018
Monday Jan 08, 2018
Matt Hatton on Instagram - www.instagram.com/matthatt0n
Contact
Patreon - www.patreon.com/darkcrystalpodcast
Email - darkcrystalpodcast@gmail.com
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Tuesday Dec 05, 2017
Tuesday Dec 05, 2017
This month, JM Prater (host of Perfect Organism: The Alien Saga Podcast and Shoulder of Orion: The Blade Runner Podcast) and close friend of host Philip Mitchell, chat about the big highlights of 2017 on The Dark Crystal, we chat about the 35th anniversary and its continuing legacy as well as the announcement of the podcast being turned into a network and launching its own Patreon account.
Contact
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Email - darkcrystalpodcast@gmail.com
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Sunday Nov 05, 2017
Episode 43 feat. Tom Spina
Sunday Nov 05, 2017
Sunday Nov 05, 2017
This month on Trial By Stone, host Philip Mitchell chats to Tom Spina, who was behind bringing several characters to life with the restoration and conservation on Skeksis, Mystics, Gelflings and more for the Jim Henson Exhbition Imagination Unlimited in Seattle and New York.
Shownotes
The Jim Henson Exhbition Imagination Unlimited in Seattle
https://www.mopop.org/exhibits/current-exhibits/the-jim-henson-exhibition/
The Jim Henson Exhbition Imagination Unlimited in New York
http://www.movingimage.us/exhibitions/2017/07/22/detail/the-jim-henson-exhibition/
Tom Spina Designs
http://www.tomspinadesigns.com/
Tom Spina Designs on Social Media
https://www.facebook.com/TomSpinaDesigns
http://instagram.com/tomspinadesigns
https://twitter.com/TomSpinaDesigns
https://www.youtube.com/c/TomSpinaDesigns
https://www.pinterest.com/tomspinadesigns/
Contact
Email - darkcrystalpodcast@gmail.com
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Tuesday Oct 03, 2017
Episode 42 feat. Caseen Gaines - The Dark Crystal: The Ultimate Visual History
Tuesday Oct 03, 2017
Tuesday Oct 03, 2017
Trial By Stone is here for October 2017 edition of the show.
This month, host Philip Mitchell chats to Caseen Gaines about The Dark Crystal and also his new book The Dark Crystal: Ultimate Visual History which was released in late September and is a must have book on all things Dark Crystal with the Ultimate Visual History from behind the scenes stories, lots of concept art and the legacy of the film and much more.
To celebrate the launch of the book, Trial By Stone is giving away a copy of the book thanks to Insight Editions, for a chance to win, all you need to do is go to our Facebook page, find the post for this months episode, like, share and comment on the post for chance to win.
Each like, share and comment count as one chance so do all three for three chances.
This contest is only open for residents of North America and must be 13 years or over.
Contest will end on 10/10/2017 midnight Eastern Time Zone (New York, USA time for reference) and the winner will be announced on 10/15/2017 on the Facebook page at www.facebook.com/darkcrystalpodcast
Shownotes
The Dark Crystal: The Ultimate Visual History
https://www.amazon.com/Dark-Crystal-Ultimate-Visual-History/dp/1608878112
Caseen Gaines website
www.caseengaines.com
Caseen Gaines on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram
http://www.facebook.com/caseengaines
https://twitter.com/caseengaines
http://instagram.com/caseengaines
Insight Editions website
https://insighteditions.com/
Insight Editions on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram
https://www.facebook.com/insighteditions
http://www.twitter.com/insighteditions
http://instagram.com/insighteditions
Contact
Email - darkcrystalpodcast@gmail.com
Facebook - www.facebook.com/darkcrystalpodcast
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Tuesday Sep 05, 2017
Episode 41 feat. J.M. Lee (Song of The Dark Crystal)
Tuesday Sep 05, 2017
Tuesday Sep 05, 2017
Trial By Stone is back for September 2017 as your host Philip Mitchell chats to author J.M. Lee about the second young adult novel, Song of The Dark Crystal and also briefly on his involvement on The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance.
This episode contains spoilers on Song of The Dark Crystal as we go in depth on many things including;
The meaning behind the name of Rians brother TimTri?
Incorporating other Dark Crystal stories into Song of The Dark Crystal.
Lee’s thoughts on Aughra foretelling.
A big change to a character in Song of The Dark Crystal
The weirdness of The Dark Crystal.
An Author Quest Easter Egg in Song of The Dark Crystal?
The controversy of Raunip and much more.
Shownotes
Song of The Dark Crystal on Amazon
https://www.amazon.com/Song-Dark-Crystal-Jim-Hensons/dp/0399539816
J.M. Lee's website
www.joeyverse.com
J.M. Lee on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram
www.facebook.com/joeyverse
www.twitter.com/joeyverse
www.instagram.com/joeyverse
Podcast Episode Cover Photo credited to J.M. Lee
Contact
Email - darkcrystalpodcast@gmail.com
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Tuesday Aug 15, 2017
Episode 40 feat. Sam Koji Hale and BJ Guyer - Yamasong: March of the Hollows
Tuesday Aug 15, 2017
Tuesday Aug 15, 2017
Trial By Stone is here again for August 2017,
Host Philip Mitchell chats to Sam Koji Hale (director of Yamasong) and BJ Guyer (lead puppeteer of Yamasong) about The Dark Crystal and also about their feature film, Yamasong: March of the Hollows which has inspiration from The Dark Crystal.
Shownotes
Yamasong: March of the Hollows
Premiere Screening Q&A with Director and Producer
https://www.bristolfestivalofpuppetry.org/events/2017/9/10/yamasong
Yamasong Official Website
https://darkdunesproductions.com/films/yamasong-march-hollows/
Yamasong on Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/YamasongOfficial/
Dark Dune Productions
https://darkdunesproductions.com/
Contact
Email - darkcrystalpodcast@gmail.com
Facebook - www.facebook.com/darkcrystalpodcast
Twitter - www.twitter.com/darkcrystalpod
Wednesday Aug 02, 2017
Episode 39 (Shadows of The Dark Crystal Roundtable Discussion Part 5)
Wednesday Aug 02, 2017
Wednesday Aug 02, 2017
Hosts Philip and Bland continue discussing Shadows of The Dark Crystal young adult novel written by JM Lee that serves as a prequel to The Dark Crystal. This is the last part of the discussion. Stay tuned for September's edition of Trial By Stone as Philip will have JM Lee on the show to chat about his new book "Song of The Dark Crystal"
Download Previous Episodes 34, 35, 36 and 37 to follow along our discussion on Shadows of The Dark Crystal.
Special guests are Peter Ehm and Nancy Gray for this months roundtable.
Shownotes
Peter Ehm - www.dwiimmsaga.com
Nancy Gray - http://nancygray.blogspot.com/
Contact
Email - darkcrystalpodcast@gmail.com
Facebook - www.facebook.com/darkcrystalpodcast
Twitter - www.twitter.com/darkcrystalpod
Sunday Jul 23, 2017
Episode 38 (Shadows of The Dark Crystal Roundtable Discussion Part 4)
Sunday Jul 23, 2017
Sunday Jul 23, 2017
Trial By Stone returns for July 2017, hosts Philip and Bland continue discussing Shadows of The Dark Crystal young adult novel written by JM Lee that serves as a prequel to The Dark Crystal. This is the penultimate of the discussion. August 2017 edition will be the final roundtable discussion for Shadows of The Dark Crystal.
Download Previous Episodes 34, 35 and 36 to follow along our discussion on Shadows of The Dark Crystal.
Special guests are Peter Ehm and Nancy Gray for this months roundtable.
Shownotes
Peter Ehm - www.dwiimmsaga.com
Nancy Gray - http://nancygray.blogspot.com/
Contact
Email - darkcrystalpodcast@gmail.com
Facebook - www.facebook.com/darkcrystalpodcast
Twitter - www.twitter.com/darkcrystalpod
Saturday Jun 17, 2017
Episode 37 (Shadows of The Dark Crystal Roundtable Discussion Part 3)
Saturday Jun 17, 2017
Saturday Jun 17, 2017
This month, hosts Philip and Bland continue discussing Shadows of The Dark Crystal young adult novel written by JM Lee that serves as a prequel to The Dark Crystal.
This is the third part of the discussion, the first part is on Episode 34.
Special guests are Peter Ehm, Andrea Judy and Douglas 'Fish' Fisher for this months roundtable.
Shownotes
Peter Ehm - www.dwiimmsaga.com
Andrea Judy - www.judyblackcloud.com
Douglas Fisher - www.facebook.com/fishrocksmusic
Contact
Email - darkcrystalpodcast@gmail.com
Facebook - www.facebook.com/darkcrystalpodcast
Twitter - www.twitter.com/darkcrystalpod
Saturday May 20, 2017
Episode 36 - The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance on Netflix!!!
Saturday May 20, 2017
Saturday May 20, 2017
Trial By Stone is back again this month as we chat about all things Dark Crystal, from Vinyls, Books, Comics and of course the newly announced series from The Jim Henson Company and Netflix "The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance" with special guests Andrea Judy, Peter Ehm and Douglas 'Fish' Fisher on board to discuss about our thoughts on the teaser video, speculations on duration and budget for each of the episodes, practical effects vs CGI, Netflix vs Hollywood and much more!
Shownotes
The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance Teaser Trailer
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OGzVYyV_Jsg
The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance Press Release
https://www.henson.com/press-releases/2017/2017-05-18.pdf
Dreamfasting: The Dark Crystal Experience Facebook Group
https://www.facebook.com/groups/1675926092642574/
The Dark Crystal Official Website
http://www.darkcrystal.com/
Peter Ehm - www.dwiimmsaga.com
Andrea Judy - www.judyblackcloud.com
Douglas Fisher - www.facebook.com/fishrocksmusic
Contact
Email - darkcrystalpodcast@gmail.com
Facebook - www.facebook.com/darkcrystalpodcast
Twitter - www.twitter.com/darkcrystalpod
Saturday May 06, 2017
Episode 35 (Shadows of The Dark Crystal Roundtable Discussion Part 2)
Saturday May 06, 2017
Saturday May 06, 2017
This month, hosts Philip and Bland continue discussing Shadows of The Dark Crystal young adult novel written by JM Lee that serves as a prequel to The Dark Crystal.
This is the second part of the discussion, the first part is on Episode 34.
Special guests are Peter Ehm and Nancy Gray for this months roundtable.
Shownotes
Peter Ehm - www.dwiimmsaga.com
Nancy Grey - www.nancygrey.net
Contact
Email - darkcrystalpodcast@gmail.com
Facebook - www.facebook.com/darkcrystalpodcast
Twitter - www.twitter.com/darkcrystalpod
Saturday Apr 08, 2017
Episode 34 (Shadows of The Dark Crystal Roundtable Discussion Part 1)
Saturday Apr 08, 2017
Saturday Apr 08, 2017
This month, hosts Philip and Bland discuss Shadows of The Dark Crystal young adult novel written by JM Lee that serves as a prequel to The Dark Crystal.
This is the first part of the discussion, there will be plenty more in future episodes of Trial By Stone.
Special guests are Peter Ehm, Nancy Gray and Douglas "Fish" Fisher.
Shownotes
Peter Ehm - www.dwiimmsaga.com
Nancy Grey - www.nancygrey.net
Douglas Fisher - www.facebook.com/fishrocksmusic
Contact
Email - darkcrystalpodcast@gmail.com
Facebook - www.facebook.com/darkcrystalpodcast
Twitter - www.twitter.com/darkcrystalpod
Thursday Mar 30, 2017
Episode 33
Thursday Mar 30, 2017
Thursday Mar 30, 2017
Trial By Stone returns this month as your hosts Philip and Bland delve into news and discussions on all things Dark Crystal, from Dark Crystal personal stories, to news on Funko, the comics, vinyls and so much more.
Contact
Email - darkcrystalpodcast@gmail.com
Facebook - www.facebook.com/darkcrystalpodcast
Twitter - www.twitter.com/darkcrystalpod
Tuesday Feb 28, 2017
Episode 32 (Gelfling Gathering Part 3 Discussion)
Tuesday Feb 28, 2017
Tuesday Feb 28, 2017
Trial By Stone is here for February 2017 and your host Philip goes through all the recent news and updates with all things Dark Crystal, including new logo for Trial By Stone, Power of The Dark Crystal, Dark Crystal Tales and much more.
Also in the show is the third and final part of the Gelfling Gathering document discussion with Philip and Bland Garrett.
Shownotes
Powers of The Dark Crystal
https://www.comixology.com/Jim-Hensons-The-Power-of-the-Dark-Crystal/comics-series/86651
Garthim Reaction Figurine
March release date in USA
The Dark Crystal Tale’s Announcement
http://blog.boom-studios.com/2017/02/pr_the-dark-crystal-tales/
The Gelfling Gathering PDF Document
http://www.darkcrystal.com/pdfs/dc_GelflingGathering.pdf
Contact
Email - darkcrystalpodcast@gmail.com
Facebook - www.facebook.com/darkcrystalpodcast
Twitter - www.twitter.com/darkcrystalpod
Wednesday Jan 04, 2017
Episode 31 (Gelfling Gathering Discussion Part 2)
Wednesday Jan 04, 2017
Wednesday Jan 04, 2017
Trial By Stone returns for 2017 as Philip and Bland get back into discussing more on the Gelfling Gathering and also on recent Dark Crystal news as well.
Stay tuned for next episode for the conclusion of the Gelfling Gathering discussion.
Shownotes
Simon Supurrier signing Power of The Dark Crystal #1
https://forbiddenplanet.com/events/2017/02/15/simon-spurrier-signing-power-dark-crystal-1/
Dreamfasting The Dark Crystal Experience Facebook Group
https://www.facebook.com/groups/1675926092642574/
i09 Song of The Dark Crystal
http://io9.gizmodo.com/read-a-spine-tingling-excerpt-from-the-new-dark-crystal-1789845582
The Gelfling Gathering PDF Document
http://www.darkcrystal.com/pdfs/dc_GelflingGathering.pdf
Contact
Email - darkcrystalpodcast@gmail.com
Facebook - www.facebook.com/darkcrystalpodcast
Twitter - www.twitter.com/darkcrystalpod
Thursday Dec 01, 2016
Episode 30 (Power of The Dark Crystal has returned!)
Thursday Dec 01, 2016
Thursday Dec 01, 2016
This month of Trial By Stone, hosts Philip and Bland go through all the news thats been going on with The Dark Crystal, from more Funko talk, this time with the launch of the Reaction Figurines, announcements on Visual History book, comic book series adaptation on Power of The Dark Crystal, whats to come in 2017 and much more!
Our apologies for absence of the 2nd part of the Gelfling discussion chat this month, there was too much Dark Crystal news to talk about this month to fit it into the episode, so stay tuned for future episode for the conclusion!
Shownotes
Powers of The Dark Crystal Comic Book Series Announcement
http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/heat-vision/dark-crystal-sequel-finally-coming-life-thanks-comic-book-series-949591
The Dark Crystal Visual History
https://www.amazon.com/Dark-Crystal-Ultimate-Visual-History/dp/1608878112
Caseen Gaines Gaines Announcement Video
https://www.facebook.com/caseengaines/videos/1349880065031998/
Contact
Email - darkcrystalpodcast@gmail.com
Facebook - www.facebook.com/darkcrystalpodcast
Twitter - www.twitter.com/darkcrystalpod
Friday Nov 18, 2016
Episode 29 (Gelfling Gathering Discussion Part 1)
Friday Nov 18, 2016
Friday Nov 18, 2016
This month, hosts Philip Mitchell and Bland Garrett discuss about the "Gelfling Gathering", a pdf document that was an authors resource for the Author Quest, the first DarkCrystal.com contest hosted by The Jim Henson Company.
This is the first part of the discussion, stay tuned for next months episode for the second part of the discussion.
Shownotes
The Gelfling Gathering PDF - http://www.darkcrystal.com/pdfs/dc_GelflingGathering.pdf
Contact
Contact
Email - darkcrystalpodcast@gmail.com
Facebook - www.facebook.com/darkcrystalpodcast
Twitter - www.twitter.com/darkcrystalpod
Thursday Oct 06, 2016
Episode 28 (Fan Filmmakers Roundtable)
Thursday Oct 06, 2016
Thursday Oct 06, 2016
This month, Philip and Bland chat all things Dark Crystal, from more Funko talk about Garthim/Kira NYCC Exclusive figurine, Bland's time at the 30th anniversary screening of Labyrinth and of course, we've invited several fan film makers (Kristin, Joshua and Mr. Mullin) to discuss about their fanfilms that they entered for The Dark Crystal Fan Film Contest and their recent visit to the Jim Henson Company.
Contact
Email - darkcrystalpodcast@gmail.com
Facebook - www.facebook.com/darkcrystalpodcast
Twitter - www.twitter.com/darkcrystalpod
Vine - https://vine.co/u/1304076088540045312
Shownotes
Dark Crystal Fanfilms Playlist - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL50aNizcZU3T7wWrCjG3BdYjg37M-RPgd
Kristin Dalleske Website - http://kristindalleske.wix.com/costumedesign
Kristin Dalleske Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/kdcreaturedesign/
Joshua Francesco Hoareau - http://www.cinestudios.com.au/
CineStudios on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/CinestudiosEntertainment
Mullin Entertainment Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/MullinEntertainment
Wednesday Sep 21, 2016
Episode 27
Wednesday Sep 21, 2016
Wednesday Sep 21, 2016
On Episode 27 of Trial By Stone, Philip Mitchell and Bland Garrett chat about all things Dark Crystal, about the upcoming fan film event at the time of the discussion, more Funko talk as Philip gets his hands on Jen and Landstrider Reaction figures, The Dark Crystal getting a Blu-Ray release in the UK as a steelbook tin and much more.
Shownotes
Skeksi Kong Tshirt - https://www.teepublic.com/t-shirt/166114-skeksi-kong
Funko Jen and Landstrider Reaction Figurine - http://www.toysrus.com/product/index.jsp?productId=103532976&prodFindSrc=search&cp
The Dark Crystal Blu-Ray Steelbook - http://store.hmv.com/film-tv/blu-ray/the-dark-crystal-(hmv-exclusive)?_ga=1.231617305.741602913.1473648298
Contact
Email - darkcrystalpodcast@gmail.com
Facebook - www.facebook.com/darkcrystalpodcast
Twitter - www.twitter.com/darkcrystalpod
Vine - https://vine.co/u/1304076088540045312
Saturday Aug 13, 2016
Episode 26 (SDCC 2016 discussions)
Saturday Aug 13, 2016
Saturday Aug 13, 2016
On Episode 26 of Trial By Stone, Philip Mitchell and Bland Garrett continue their discussion, this time about Funko Reaction Figure and of course The Dark Crystal's World of Publishing panel at SDCC that occurred a month ago.
Shownotes
The Dark Crystal's World of Publishing
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Ns9DDOQiX8
The Dark Crystal Reaction Figurine Jen and Landstrider
http://www.toysrus.com/product/index.jsp?productId=103532976&prodFindSrc=search&cp=
Contact
Email - darkcrystalpodcast@gmail.com
Facebook - www.facebook.com/darkcrystalpodcast
Twitter - www.twitter.com/darkcrystalpod
Vine - https://vine.co/u/1304076088540045312
Tuesday Aug 09, 2016
Episode 25 (Funko Pop Vinyls discussion)
Tuesday Aug 09, 2016
Tuesday Aug 09, 2016
On this episode of Trial By Stone, Philip Mitchell and Bland Garrett discuss in length about the recent release of The Dark Crystal Pop Vinyls!
Stay tuned for the next episode of Trial By Stone as we'll chat about what happened at SDCC with Funko Reaction figures as well as The Publishing World of The Dark Crystal Panel.
Contact
Email - darkcrystalpodcast@gmail.com
Facebook - www.facebook.com/darkcrystalpodcast
Twitter - www.twitter.com/darkcrystalpod
Vine - https://vine.co/u/1304076088540045312
Thursday Aug 04, 2016
Episode 24 (feat. J.M. Lee - author of Shadows of The Dark Crystal)
Thursday Aug 04, 2016
Thursday Aug 04, 2016
This month of Trial By Stone, Philip catches up with author J.M. Lee to chat about the recent release of the new book "Shadows of The Dark Crystal" we talk dreamfasting, stories from book launches to San Diego Comic Con 2016, maps and much more.
Shownotes
Dreamfasting: The Dark Crystal Experience Facebook Group
https://www.facebook.com/groups/1675926092642574/
The Dark Crystal's Publishing World SDCC Panel
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Ns9DDOQiX8
Coverage of Interviews with J.M. Lee on Shadows of The Dark Crystal
http://suvudu.com/2016/07/sdcc-2016-author-j-m-lee-on-the-horror-and-splendor-of-shadows-of-the-dark-crystal.html
http://www.forcesofgeek.com/2016/07/fog-chats-with-shadows-of-the-dark-crystal-author-j-m-lee.html
Shadows of The Dark Crystal on Amazon
https://www.amazon.com/Shadows-Dark-Crystal-Jim-Hensons/dp/0448482894/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1470105491&sr=8-1&keywords=shadows+of+the+dark+crystal
Shadows of The Dark Crystal on Barnes and Noble
http://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/shadows-of-the-dark-crystal-j-m-lee/1123977498?ean=9780448482897
J.M. Lee's Website and Social Media pages
www.joeyverse.com
www.facebook.com/joeyverse
www.twitter.com/joeyverse
Contact
Email - darkcrystalpodcast@gmail.com
Facebook - www.facebook.com/darkcrystalpodcast
Twitter - www.twitter.com/darkcrystalpod
Vine - https://vine.co/u/1304076088540045312
Sunday Jun 26, 2016
Episode 23 (Fanfilms, Funko, Novels and more discussion) feat. Bland Garrett
Sunday Jun 26, 2016
Sunday Jun 26, 2016
Trial By Stone is here for June 2016 with lots and lots of Dark Crystal news to chat about, so Philip (host) has invited Bland Garret to break it all down for you.
Shownotes
Dark Crystal Fanfilm Contest Playlist
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HK1jrJDiHt0&list=PL50aNizcZU3T7wWrCjG3BdYjg37M-RPgd
Shadows of The Dark Crystal - 2 chapters excerpt
http://nerdist.com/read-an-excerpt-of-the-dark-crystal-prequel-series-featuring-cover-art-by-brian-froud/
Henson Novel Slipcase Box Set Reissue
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Henson-Novel-Slipcase-Box-Set/dp/1608864383/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1466857569&sr=8-1&keywords=jim+henson+novel+slipcase
Funko Reaction Set - Landstrider and Jen Comic Con / Summer Exclusive
http://funko.com/blogs/news/133087555-2016-san-diego-comic-con-exclusives-wave-two
Funko Pop Vinyls - Dark Crystal Collection
http://funko.com/blogs/news/127268803-coming-soon-the-dark-crystal
Zen Monkey Studios
https://www.zenmonkeystudios.com/
J.J Lewllen on Instagram
https://www.instagram.com/jjllewellyn/
Contact
Email - darkcrystalpodcast@gmail.com
Facebook - www.facebook.com/darkcrystalpodcast
Twitter - www.twitter.com/darkcrystalpod
Vine - https://vine.co/u/1304076088540045312
Monday May 30, 2016
Episode 22 (feat. Kristin Dalleske)
Monday May 30, 2016
Monday May 30, 2016
Trial By Stone is back for May 2016.
This month, Philip interviews Kristin Dalleske, director, co-writer, creature fabrication and lots of other roles on her winning film as part of The Dark Crystal Fan Film Contest "The Promise".
Shownotes
"The Promise" - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HK1jrJDiHt0
Dark Crystal Fanfilms Playlist - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL50aNizcZU3T7wWrCjG3BdYjg37M-RPgd
Kristin Dalleske Website - http://kristindalleske.wix.com/costumedesign
Kristin Dalleske Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/kdcreaturedesign/
Skeksis meets The Raven Viral Video - https://www.facebook.com/kdcreaturedesign/videos/1132494500103871/
Make Art, Not Money: Lessons from Jim Henson On Fuelling Your Creative Career - http://www.amazon.com/Make-Art-Money-Lessons-Creative/dp/1480581895
Contact
Email - darkcrystalpodcast@gmail.com
Facebook - www.facebook.com/darkcrystalpodcast
Twitter - www.twitter.com/darkcrystalpod
Vine - https://vine.co/u/1304076088540045312
Saturday Apr 23, 2016
Episode 21 - Creation Myths Volume III Discussion Part 2
Saturday Apr 23, 2016
Saturday Apr 23, 2016
This month we continue our discussion on series of The Dark Crystal Creation Myths graphic novels with Volume III, this is the conclusion of the discussion.
Shownotes
Bland Garret on Twitter - https://twitter.com/blandarella
Nancy Gray website - http://nancygray.net/
Peter Ehm on Twitter - https://twitter.com/mordanti
Contact
Email - darkcrystalpodcast@gmail.com
Facebook - www.facebook.com/darkcrystalpodcast
Twitter - www.twitter.com/darkcrystalpod
Monday Mar 14, 2016
Episode 20 - Creation Myths Volume III Discussion Part 1
Monday Mar 14, 2016
Monday Mar 14, 2016
This month we continue our discussion on series of The Dark Crystal Creation Myths graphic novels with Volume III, this is the first part of the discussion.
Shownotes
Bland Garret on Twitter - https://twitter.com/blandarella
Nancy Gray website - http://nancygray.net/
Peter Ehm on Twitter - https://twitter.com/mordanti
Moon and Sun Cycle Discussion via Peter Ehm - http://www.darkcrystal.com/index.php/forums/viewthread/77/
Contact
Email - darkcrystalpodcast@gmail.com
Facebook - www.facebook.com/darkcrystalpodcast
Twitter - www.twitter.com/darkcrystalpod
Thursday Feb 04, 2016
Episode 19 - Creation Myths Volume II Part 2 Discussion
Thursday Feb 04, 2016
Thursday Feb 04, 2016
This month we continue our discussion on series of The Dark Crystal Creation Myths graphic novels with Volume II, this is the second part of the discussion.
Shownotes
Bland Garret on Twitter - https://twitter.com/blandarella
Andrea Judy's website - http://www.judyblackcloud.com/
Douglas Benjamin Fisher on "Dreamfasting The Dark Crystal Experience" Facebook Group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/1675926092642574
Peter Ehm on Twitter - https://twitter.com/mordanti
Contact
Email - darkcrystalpodcast@gmail.com
Facebook - www.facebook.com/darkcrystalpodcast
Twitter - www.twitter.com/darkcrystalpod
Saturday Jan 23, 2016
Episode 18 - Creation Myths Volume II Part 1 Discussion
Saturday Jan 23, 2016
Saturday Jan 23, 2016
This month is a roundtable discussion on The Dark Crystal Creation Myths with Volume 2.
This episode is the first part of the discussion, with the second part of volume 2 to be released in February.
Shownotes
Bland Garret on Twitter - https://twitter.com/blandarella
Andrea Judy's website - http://www.judyblackcloud.com/
Douglas Benjamin Fisher on "Dreamfasting The Dark Crystal Experience" Facebook Group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/1675926092642574
Peter Ehm on Twitter - https://twitter.com/mordanti
Contact
Email - darkcrystalpodcast@gmail.com
Facebook - www.facebook.com/darkcrystalpodcast
Twitter - www.twitter.com/darkcrystalpod
Sunday Dec 13, 2015
Episode 17 (Creation Myths Volume 1 Part 2 Roundtable Discussion)
Sunday Dec 13, 2015
Sunday Dec 13, 2015
This month we continue with our roundtable discussion on The Dark Crystal Creation Myths Volume 1, this is the second part of the discussion, its recommended to listen to previous episode of the show to follow along our discussion.
Shownotes
J.M. Lee's website - www.joeyverse.com
The Dark Crystal Author Quest eBook - http://bit.ly/thedarkcrystalauthorquestebook
Shadows of The Dark Crystal Amazon Preorder - http://amzn.to/1lmxuXY
Nancy Grey on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/WriterNancyGray
Bland Garret on Twitter - https://twitter.com/blandarella
Andrea Judy's website - http://www.judyblackcloud.com/
Ethan UrSkaa - www.shadowhouse5.com (Coming Soon - Early 2016)
Douglas Benjamin Fisher on "Dreamfasting The Dark Crystal Experience" Facebook Group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/1675926092642574
Contact
Email - darkcrystalpodcast@gmail.com
Facebook - www.facebook.com/darkcrystalpodcast
Twitter - www.twitter.com/darkcrystalpod
Sunday Nov 29, 2015
Episode 16 (Creation Myths Volume 1 Part 1 Roundtable Discussion)
Sunday Nov 29, 2015
Sunday Nov 29, 2015
This month is a roundtable discussion on The Dark Crystal Creation Myths, starting off with Volume 1.
This episode is the first part of the discussion, with the second part of volume 1 to be released in December.
Shownotes
J.M. Lee's website - www.joeyverse.com
The Dark Crystal Author Quest eBook - http://bit.ly/thedarkcrystalauthorquestebook
Shadows of The Dark Crystal Amazon Preorder - http://amzn.to/1lmxuXY
Nancy Grey on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/WriterNancyGray
Bland Garret on Twitter - https://twitter.com/blandarella
Andrea Judy's website - http://www.judyblackcloud.com/
Ethan UrSkaa - www.shadowhouse5.com (Coming Soon - Early 2016)
Douglas Benjamin Fisher on "Dreamfasting The Dark Crystal Experience" Facebook Group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/1675926092642574
Contact
Email - darkcrystalpodcast@gmail.com
Facebook - www.facebook.com/darkcrystalpodcast
Twitter - www.twitter.com/darkcrystalpod
Tuesday Oct 20, 2015
Episode 15 (The Great Conjunction Launches)
Tuesday Oct 20, 2015
Tuesday Oct 20, 2015
This month is all about the launch of the crowdfunding campaign for The Great Conjunction: The Legacy of The Dark Crystal.
Philip and JM Prater chat about the documentary as well as The Dark Crystal Fanfilm Competition that was recently announced on DarkCrystal.com
Shownotes
The Great Conjunction: The Legacy of The Dark Crystal
Indiegogo
http://igg.at/me/darkcrystaldoc
Facebook
http://www.facebook.com/darkcrystaldoc
Twitter
http://www.twitter.com/darkcrystaldoc
The Dark Crystal Fanfilm Competition
http://www.darkcrystal.com/fanfilm.php
The Dark Crystal Fan Made Animation Teaser
http://jasonvenus.com/the-dark-crystal/
Contact
Email - darkcrystalpodcast@gmail.com
Facebook - www.facebook.com/darkcrystalpodcast
Twitter - www.twitter.com/darkcrystalpod
Wednesday Sep 30, 2015
Episode 14 (feat. Matthew Dow Smith)
Wednesday Sep 30, 2015
Wednesday Sep 30, 2015
Trial By Stone is back this month as Philip interviews the writer of The Dark Crystal Creation Myths Volume 3, Matthew Dow Smith.
The interview does contain spoilers, so if you haven't read the book yet, download the podcast, get the book, read it and then come back to listen the rest of the show with the interview.
Shownotes
The Dark Crystal Creation Myths Volume 3 Kindle eBook
http://amzn.to/1habFbV
Matthew Dow Smith on Twitter
http://www.twitter.com/matthewdowsmith
Matthew Dow Smith on Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/Matthew-Dow-Smith-75998809935
Contact
Email - darkcrystalpodcast@gmail.com
Facebook - www.facebook.com/darkcrystalpodcast
Twitter - www.twitter.com/darkcrystalpod
Thursday Aug 20, 2015
Episode 13 (feat. Bland Garrett aka Habidabad)
Thursday Aug 20, 2015
Thursday Aug 20, 2015
This month, Philip chats to Bland Garrett, the creator of one of the earliest fan sites on the internet dedicated to The Dark Crystal, we chat about his passion of the film as well as how he got into making the website.
Shownotes
The Book of Habidabad - http://habidabad.com/main_index.htm
The Great Conjunction: The Legacy of The Dark Crystal Facebook Page
www.facebook.com/darkcrystaldoc
Contact
Email - darkcrystalpodcast@gmail.com
Facebook - www.facebook.com/darkcrystalpodcast
Twitter - www.twitter.com/darkcrystalpod
Tuesday Jul 28, 2015
Episode 12 (feat. Ryan Wells)
Tuesday Jul 28, 2015
Tuesday Jul 28, 2015
This month Philip chats with Ryan Wells, a cosplayer who has cosplayed as the Chamberlain from The Dark Crystal as well as many other characters from other films from Labyrinth, Spaceballs, Mad Max and much more.
Shownotes
The Cosplay Resume of Ryan Wells
https://www.facebook.com/CosplayofRyanWells
The Great Conjunction: The Legacy of The Dark Crystal - Concept Trailer
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aNkNG0b4_Ko
Contact
Email - darkcrystalpodcast@gmail.com
Facebook - www.facebook.com/darkcrystalpodcast
Twitter - www.twitter.com/darkcrystalpod
Sunday Jun 28, 2015
Episode 11
Sunday Jun 28, 2015
Sunday Jun 28, 2015
Trial By Stone, your vital essense of all things Dark Crystal is here for June's edition on the show.
There was so much to cover on the show that we have special co-host JM Prater and host Philip Mitchell to break down all Dark Crystal news this month.
Also Philip chats to Samantha aka Glaiceana from The Dark Crystal Deviantart Group which is worth checking out a collection of fan art of The Dark Crystal.
Shownotes
The Dark Crystal Awakens
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ud8s_JUDBds
The Dark Crystal Creation Myths Volume 3 release date announced
http://nerdist.com/exclusive-archaia-announces-jim-hensons-the-dark-crystal-creation-myths-vol-3/
Jim Henson Company Taps Blanca Lista to Oversee Feature Films
http://variety.com/2015/film/news/jim-henson-company-taps-blanca-lista-to-oversee-feature-films-1201505603/
The Dark Crystal Deviant Art Group
http://thedarkcrystalgroup.deviantart.com/
Mike Ploog’s Art of Ploog Kickstarter
Frank Oz at Disney's Star Wars Weekends
http://muppetshenson.blogspot.com/2015/06/video-frank-oz-at-star-wars-weekend-at.html
Contact
Email - darkcrystalpodcast@gmail.com
Facebook - www.facebook.com/darkcrystalpodcast
Twitter - www.twitter.com/darkcrystalpod
Friday May 22, 2015
Episode 10
Friday May 22, 2015
Friday May 22, 2015
This months a short episode, for host Philip its been a busy month. Find out why in the show. Also he'll chat about the recent article from The Guardian about Shaun Abbess's involvement on the Dark Crystal sequel during the development stage, Philip's opinion on the future of The Dark Crystal and also a little bit of details about the upcoming documentary The Great Conjunction: The Legacy of The Dark Crystal.
Shownotes
Shane Abbess: Infini film marks return of Aussie science fiction's prodigal son
http://www.theguardian.com/film/2015/may/14/shane-abbess-infini-film-marks-return-of-aussie-science-fictions-prodigal-son
The Great Conjunction: The Legacy of The Dark Crystal
www.facebook.com/darkcrystaldoc
Contact
Email - darkcrystalpodcast@gmail.com
Facebook - www.facebook.com/darkcrystalpodcast
Twitter - www.twitter.com/darkcrystalpod