Welcome To Earth Stories – Stories To Spark Your Imagination

This Podcast Does Not Exist

Published 13 November 2024

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Are We Living in a Simulation?

Have you ever wondered if your life is just a giant video game? This week, Josh and Jill explore the idea of simulated universes inspired by a recent episode of “Welcome to Earth Stories.” They break down the episode “This Person Does Not Exist,” where a scientist creates an AI companion that turns out to be more real than he is.

Is it possible that we are all just part of a giant experiment? The hosts examine the concept of “observable universes” and consider whether an advanced civilization could be manipulating our reality. They also discuss the possibility of multiple versions of ourselves, drawing parallels between the episode’s themes and listener experiences with doppelganger phone calls.

Tune in to the “Welcome to Earth Stories Afterparty” for a mind-bending discussion about the nature of reality and the potential for simulated worlds. Are you ready to question everything you thought you knew?

To get a hold of Josh and Jill and to remind them that this is just a fictional story, you can reach them on Twitter/X @ESafterparty and follow and subscribe to their show. Welcome to earth stories after party is also available on Spotify and Apple.

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She Doesn’t Exist

Published 3 November 2024

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Where reality and artificial intelligence blur, I found myself entangled in a love story that defied the laws of existence.

Meet April, a captivating woman who seems to have stepped right out of my imagination, but as our connection deepens, I begin to question the very fabric of her being. Is she a figment of my creation, or does she possess a reality of her own?

As I navigate the complexities of our relationship, strange occurrences hint at a darker truth lurking beneath the surface. Join me on this journey where love, technology, and existential dilemmas collide, leaving us to ponder: what does it truly mean to exist?

This is a remix episode, the original title is, This person does not exist.

This episode features Brent Stark, author of Most Percious Commodity, and Patrice.

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Also, special thanks to Shawntay, from ctamarketting.biz for the show credits

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Going Loopy

Going Loopy

Published 21 October 2024

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What if your entire life was just a cosmic experiment?

Have you ever felt like you’re stuck in an endless loop, repeating the same mundane routines day after day? In this chilling episode of Welcome to Earth Stories after party, Jill and Josh dive into the unsettling tale of Dion, a late-night radio DJ who receives a call that shatters his perception of reality.

I’ve always been fascinated by the thin line between reality and illusion. But what if that line doesn’t exist at all? What if we’re all just pawns in some grand cosmic game?

To listen to the full episode of Cosmic Looper click here. Josh and Jill did a great job reviewing the episode but you need to listen to the entire story to understand it better.

Join me as we explore the mind-bending concept of simulated existence and question the very nature of free will. Are we truly in control of our lives, or are we dancing to the tune of an unseen puppeteer?

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The next episode they plan on reviewing is, This person does not exist, please click on the link and it will take you directly to the show for you to hear it.

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Time Traveler Dilemma

Time Traveler Dilemma

Published 8 October 2024

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A theoretical physicist named Edward inadvertently creates a time machine and uses it to try to find a lost birthday present. However, each attempt to go back in time to find the present creates a new version of himself, leading to a chaotic scenario with multiple Edwards trying to locate the gift while avoiding paradoxes.

The story uses humor and absurdity to explore the potential consequences of time travel and the complexities of altering one’s own past.
Rich is a master storyteller and friend of the show. He’s also an award-winning podcaster.

Please check out all things Bedtime Stories for insomniacs and all of his books. Also, follow him on Twitter/X @RichHosek.

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Glitches and Snitches

Glitches and Snitches

Published 30 September 2024

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What if everything you know is just a cleverly crafted illusion? In this episode I share a personal revelation that has turned my world upside down. But as I navigate this new reality, Jill and Josh dive into a far more perplexing mystery: Are we all just characters in a grand narrative, controlled by unseen hands?

As Jill grapples with the unsettling idea that her existence might be scripted, Josh insists on the authenticity of their experiences. But who is really pulling the strings? Is it me, the enigmatic York, or is there a shadowy government conspiracy at play? And what about our live caller, Malik, who claims to have been onto this for ages.

Join us as we unravel the threads of this mind-bending tale. Are we just figments of someone’s imagination, or is there a deeper truth lurking beneath the surface? Tune in, and perhaps you’ll find the answers—or more questions. After all, isn’t that the fun of it?

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Remember to follow and subscribe to Welcome To Earth Stories, After Party, hosted by Jill and Josh.

Jill played a clip of Human Data File 365, listen here for the full episode.

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Jill In a Box

Jill In a Box

Published 17 September 2024

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Josh, the co-host of the After Party, stumbles on a clue that reshapes his understanding of existence but is this just another outlandish conspiracy theory?

This maybe the most unique show ever concieved, it’s not only funny but intuitive at the same time. I’m thankful to Jill and Josh for creating a podcast all about Welcome To Earth Stories, but at the same time I’m worried about Josh taking my stories literally.

Please follow them on Twitter/X @esafterparty and let them know what you think of their show, and please subscribe to their show on Apple, Spotify or any podcast app of your choice.

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Where’s Josh

Where’s Josh

Published 6 September 2024

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Josh disappears in a cloud of mystery leaving leaving Jill to scramble for a guest co-host. Has Josh’s delusions taken him to a path of no return?

Season 7, Special Episode

Special thanks to Welcome to earth stories after party. This episode is their best one yet.

Please check out J Scott Hardin’s new book, Knockout Reel. J is a good friend of the show and he’s a fabulous earthling. Knoockout Reel is available on Amazon.

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From Storytelling to Conspiracy Theories

From Storytelling to Conspiracy Theories

Published 27 August 2024

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As the guest on the latest episode of “Welcome to Earth Stories After Party,” I had the pleasure of being interviewed by the hosts, Josh and Jill. The episode began with a warm introduction, highlighting my role as the writer, director, and producer of “Welcome to Earth Stories.”

Season 7, Special Episode

The hosts expressed their excitement to have me on the show, and I reciprocated the sentiment, grateful for the opportunity to engage with them and their audience.

Throughout the episode, Josh and Jill delved into various aspects of my work, particularly focusing on the creative process behind the storytelling in “Welcome to Earth Stories.” They commended the evolution of my show over the years and how I continuously strive to push the boundaries of storytelling. We discussed the challenges and motivations behind crafting a continuous narrative, touching on the inspiration behind Season 7’s unique blend of romance and sci-fi elements.

The conversation took an unexpected turn when the hosts played a mysterious phone call. Despite the unsettling nature of the call, I reassured Josh that it was likely a prank or a trolling attempt, emphasizing the distinction between storytelling and reality.

As the discussion shifted towards the potential for a Season 8 of “Welcome to Earth Stories,” I shared insights into my initial intentions for the story’s conclusion and the possibility of continuing the narrative based on the cast’s interest and availability.

The episode concluded with expressions of gratitude and mutual admiration between myself and the hosts. I appreciated the opportunity to engage with such dedicated fans of my work and was touched by their enthusiasm for the show. Overall, the experience of being interviewed on “Welcome to Earth Stories After Party” was both insightful and enjoyable, providing a platform to discuss my creative process and connect with a passionate audience.

Please check out Josh and Jill’s show, Welcome to earth stories after party. Josh freaked out on this episode, but I forgive him.

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The Two J’s Discuss the Unexpected Season Finale

The Two J’s Discuss the Unexpected Season Finale

Published 15 August 2024

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Join hosts Josh and Jill on the season finale of “Welcome to Earth Stories ” as they dissect the latest episode, filled with unexpected twists and high stakes.

Season 7, Episode 15

From the thrilling climax involving Tim and Amber’s race against time to the humorous and heartfelt moments that define the series, this episode has it all.

The duo also shares two exciting announcements: their rekindled relationship and an upcoming interview. Tune in for an engaging discussion, listener calls, and a sneak peek into what’s next for the beloved show.

Please subsribe and follow Josh and Jill on thier own podcast at Welcome To Earth Stories, After Party

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Apocalypse and the Architect

Apocalypse and the Architect

Published 13 August 2024

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In the season seven finale the narrative reaches a thrilling climax as York confronts the feral cube threatening to annihilate reality.

Season 7, Episode 14

The episode intertwines the fates of characters Tim and Amber, who grapple with their existence and the chaos around them. As they navigate a city in turmoil, they uncover cryptic clues and face moral dilemmas, all while questioning the intentions of their creator, York.

The episode is a blend of suspense, existential inquiry, and unexpected twists, culminating in a desperate attempt to reset their world. Special thanks are given to the cast and contributors, adding a personal touch to the season’s conclusion.

Starring Tim from Create Art Podcast and Karin from Chaika podcast

Also starring Leo Allen who played are resident villain, Mr. Fetter.

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