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Voices of value

Hey folks! Another smallish update this week, while we work on tidying up Rusty Towers for the AGM.

One of the things we're working on is a review of our core values - those tenets that we want our projects and our position in the industry to work towards upholding. One of those values is "Representation" with a view to giving a creative platform for folks with marginal opportunities in or access to traditional media.

Which is where you all can help us. What are good out...

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Episode 6 - Pranks and Robots

PLANET - 512900-🝘

Megatron_46 requests a planet dedicated to the consumption of rare delicacies and the native species of the planet must be unfeasibly aggressive in everything they do.

Consultant recommendation; Prank based planet. Psychically traumatised animals. Planet-wide dining table of massively varying scale. Laser weapons for guests to kill and cook their food. Prank - self evident.  

Content Warning for:

  • Comedic violence
  • Violence to An...

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MAG 129 - Submerged

Case #0130409 

Statement of Kulbir Shakya, regarding a flood that occured around his flat in Hackney. Original statement given September 4th, 2013.

Thanks to this week's Patrons: stickyshoelaces, RJ, Sarah randlett, Iryka Smeke, Mupod, Richard Dixon, Sarah Hickey, Jess Em, Joseph Fink and Jane dataghosts

Edited this week by James Austin, Brock Winstead & Alexander J Newall. 

Performances:

  •  "The Archivist" - Jonathan Sims
  • &...

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RQG 120 - Unlikely Allies

Join Alex, Helen, Lydia, Ben and Bryn as they make new friends all over!

This week, the Rome branch of L.O.L.O.M.G. finally catch a gorgeous break. Azu gets a bit Sad, Sasha rubs her temples and Hamid goes all boy's club whilst Grizzop gets some vital info and makes a friend of his own.

Thanks to this week's Patrons;  Eric Zagar, El Addams, John C. Worsley, Lauren, Katie, Nolan, Jonathan Clark, Danielle Goldstein, Patrick Perry, Hilary Merline, Anton and Ken.

Editing t...

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Taking a breath

Hey folks!
Just a short update this week, as we come out of the Stellar Firma launch and pause to gather our wits. Thanks to all your efforts, we've made a reasonable impact for a new show, making the front page of iTunes and getting to the Top 10 of Arts podcasts in the UK for a brief period. And thanks to all of you who made it & contributed questions to the AMA on the Discord - a good time was had by all, and we're checking the audio to see if it's suitable for release as a...

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[Citizens] Rusty Bits #1

Well, it's finally here!

Part behind-the-scenes, part bloopers, we are very pleased to bring you the first of our video projects - Rusty Bits! These bite-sized pieces of footage will give you all a glimpse behind the curtains of Rusty Towers, to see how we put our shows together and go about our operations.

Video Manager Mike has worked hard to select choice bits of footage, to put together something we hope you'll enjoy!

Appearing in this episode: Mike L...

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Episode 5 - Fear and Feet

Episode 5

Fear and Feet

PLANET - REVIEW

Citizen Line Manager H. Piltz (ID 63277482) reviews the performance of Citizen Employee T. Geistman (ID 362884) and Bio Facsimile David 7 (ID 95847335).

Line manager recommendation: Fewer larvae fatalities. Lower ego. No armed pets. Less idolatry. Feet in mouth.

Content Warning for:

  • Comedic violence
  • Emotional abuse
  • Alcoholism
  • Accidental death
  • Accidental genoc...

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Gremlins

Hey folks,

Apologies for the delay but gremlins have caused a significant issue in the editing of today's episode and we've not been able to fix it in time. Rest assured as soon as we can sort this out, we'll have it out and on the airwaves.

Thanks for your patience!

Anil
Community Manager

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Stellar Firma AMA

Hey folks!

Quick reminder that we will be hosting an AMA with Stellar Firma show creators Tim Meredith and Ben Meredith, tonight on the Rusty Quill Discord server tonight Thursday 28th February 2019 at 9pm UK time.

This will take place in the #podium and #patron-textchat channels, and run for approximate...

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MAG 128 - Heavy Goods

Case #0180303

Statement of the surviving half of the being calling itself ‘Breekon and Hope’, regarding its existence. Statement... extracted from subject 3rd March 2018.

Thanks to this week's Patrons: Ever Anon, Nicole Fry, Meagan Waltz, Mike Nutter, Sean Frohling.


Edited this week by Elizabeth Moffatt, Brock Winstead & Alexander J Newall.


Performances:

  •  "The Archivist" - Jonathan Sims
  •  "Basira Hussain" - Frank ...

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RQG 119 - Magic Naps

Join Alex, Helen, Lydia, Ben and Bryn in the aftermath of Rome's latest assault.

This week the Rome contingency of L.O.L.O.M.G. are in need of some serious TLC. Azu is up all night, Sasha is still out cold, Hamid has a vision and Grizzop helps Wilde with his problem.

Thanks to this week's Patrons; Lucy McCully, Kelly Lux Callahan, Jeffery Sumler, Melissa Verble, Greg Lange, Kelsey P, Mobius, Pettycoated Swashbuckler, Christopher Pajo, ASmith 

Editing this week by Lowri ...

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Planning and bits

Hey folks!

First off, a quick reminder that now Stellar Firma is out of the initial launch, we will be resuming a weekly release schedule. We've been doing pretty well, but anything you all can do to help (from word of mouth to leaving reviews) is a big bonus to increasing visibility and, ultimately, determining whether we can produce a Season 2.

So, back in December, I mentioned that we're working on a new Patreon plan, to revamp and improve our offering...

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Episode 4 - Bowels and Dogs

Episode 4

Bowels and Dogs

PLANET - 512899-Ꝅ

Lead Singer of The Winter Lettuce Collective requests a Planet to reflect their brilliance including a sky mood ring.

Consultant Recommendation; Pod category planet in the shape of a lettuce. Pod contains a library of all the clients achievements. Grand atrium with optional memorials to murder and accidental death. Dogs with/without knives. Internal clouds with laser projections to display moods. Constant q...

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MAG 127 - Remains to be Seen

Case #8312111

Statement of Doctor Jonathan Fanshawe, regarding the months leading to the death and autopsy of Albrecht Von Closen. Original statement given as part of a letter to Jonah Magnus, November 21st 1831.

Thanks to this week's Patrons: mielebit, Devin Goodman, the tempered steel of loss, Chase Curtin, Andy Plain, Summer Brown, Carpark Grackle, Jonathan Skowronek, Erin, harrison minnix

Edited this week by Elizabeth Moffatt, Brock Winstead & Alexander J Newall...

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RQG 118 - Pop

Join Alex, Lydia, Ben, Bryn and Helen as Alex continues his merciless campaign.

This week, Grizzop and Bronc head to Damascus city, Azu rushes to get dressed, Sasha is in a seriously bad way and Hamid, well...

Thanks to this week's Patrons; Zach Jenkins, Dunstan Thorn, David Simons, Kayla B., Roman Sevchenko, Meche Morier, Andrew Wadsworth, E Jalenak, Brie Hutcheon, Sara Homan 

Editing this week by Lowri Ann Davies & Alexander J Newall

SFX this week by  W...

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No milestone left unturned

Hey folks!

Another week and another newspost - we've made it to two in a row!

Thank you everyone who has tuned in to our new show Stellar Firma - the initial reception has been fantastic. And there's two more episodes to come this week! As a quick reminder, if you are enjoying the show, please, please remember to leave a review on whichever podcast platforms you can - those are critical to the success of new podcasts, particularly in increasing visibility...

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Episode 3 - Gods and Trousers

Episode 3

Gods and Trousers

PLANET - 512898-Ꜿ

Mitsy Van Schuten – 4th wife to the President of the Mars Concordant requests a planet dedicated to cute animals with particular focus on the fauna of old earth.

Consultant Recommendation; Stock biome variation display planet. Planet in synchronous rotation with star to create dark side and light side. Light side: living animals to be hunted with provided weaponry. Dark side: dead animals to be resurrec...

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Episode 2 - Studs and Blood

Episode 2

Studs and Blood

PLANET - 512897-Ꝙ

Burn Market, the 23rd Earl of Armica, requests a planet dedicated to the production of Holovision programming with suggestive names included for landmarks.

Consultant Recommendation; Category 4 sized planet. Divided into rectangles for each production. Suited to blood sports and dramatic productions. Wild climate variation to provide jeopardy. Suggestive names included in a brown paper bag.

Content Wa...

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Episode 1 - Troughs and Goo

Episode 1

Troughs and Goo

PLANET - 512896-A

Citizen Employee T. Geistman (ID 362884) is paired with new Bio Facsimile David 7 (ID 95847335). Client Nurturer 163 of the Superfluous Tentacle requests a hatchling world for the breeding of young.

Consultant Recommendation:

Trough shaped world.

Seas: Boiling.

Entrance via cushioned chute.

Egress via teen spaceport.

Ceremonial daggers provided for all.

Content Warning for:...

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MAG 126 - Sculptor's Tool

Case #0091110

Statement of Deborah Madaki, regarding an adult art class she took in the Spring of 2004 and her friendship with ‘Gabriel’, a fellow student. Original statement given 11th October 2009.

Thanks to this week's Patrons: aetherglow, Steven Newman, Shanti Pillai, Tom Harding, Fancy George Jones, Miranda Baldwin, Annie Stevens, Jonah Levin, Alice Ebenhoe, Hugh Collins

Edited this week by Elizabeth Moffatt, Brock Winstead & Alexander J Newall.

Perfo...

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RQG 117 - Orcward

Join Alex, Ben, Bryn, Helen and Lydia as the rescue mission continues. 

In this episode the Rome contingency of L.O.L.O.M.G. try to rest and recuperate in an unforgiving landscape, while in Damascus, Grizzop accepts help from some new friends.

Thanks to this week's Patrons; Shane Douglas Stewart, bittercape, Ashley Tuggle, Mystic Sybil, Pearl Crandall, Christopher Nelson, Alicia Hall, Jens Grieme, Kaitlyn Perry, Erick Wood. 

Editing this week by Lowri Ann Davies &a...

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The times they are a-changing

Hey folks!

Welcome to the start of something new...

The launchpad is primed and the countdown is ticking. This Friday February 15th sees the launch of the first new Rusty Quill production since March 2016, as Stellar Firma, a semi-improvised sci-fi comedy podcast, hits the airwaves! Or Thursday if you're a Rusty Knight or Noble.

This week also marks a few other changes around Rusty Towers and the Patreon - starting with the fact that you all will...

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MAG 125 - Civilian Casualties

Case #9931907

Statement of Sergeant Terrance Simpson, regarding an outbreak of violence in the crofting community of Lanncraig, Ross-shire. Original statement given 19th July 1993.

Thanks to this week's Patrons: 

Sara McConnell, Seamus O'Morain, Jeff Miller, Duncan Watson, MJ Stokesish, Mara Hopper, Cattleya, Melina Lillich, Arianna Emery, Roxie Arnold

Edited this week by Elizabeth Moffatt, Brock Winstead & Alexander J Newall.

Performances:

  • &...

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Almost ready to launch!

It's almost time folks... the Rusty Quill Satellite Broadcasting Studio in orbit above Brighton has been working hard to produce our brand new show.

Following your fantastic feedback from the pilot last year, we've made a some changes and are ready to bring this new sci-fi podcast, featuring the improvisational talents of Tim & Ben Meredith, to your ears. Stellar Firma launches to the public on Friday 15th February, but those of you with Early Access, will still get it a da...

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RQG 116 - Hounded

Join Alex, Bryn, Helen, Lydia and Ben as the adventure continues in Damascus and Rome.

We jump straight back into the fray as Sasha, Azu and Hamid work together to save Einstein, while Grizzop finishes the job in Damascus. 

Thanks to this week's Patrons; M. Waters, ADogWithHumanHands, Calvin Zeek, ., Andrew Lehmann, Scott LaTour, Merlene Martigue, Fizzer, Teresa Walstrum, Daria Kozbenko. 

Editing this week by Lowri Ann Davies & Alexander J Newall

SFX this...

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MAG 124 - Left Hanging

Case #0121112

Statement of Julian Jennings, regarding a cable car journey up the Untersberg mountain range in Austria. Original statement given 11th December 2012.

Thanks to this week's Patrons: 

Mariela Renquist, freakanature06, Victoria Wilson, Oakley Cannon, Shane Belaire, Eric Carr, Eden Garrod, Jade Kraus, Ennis McKelvie, Sarah McCloud.

Edited this week by Elizabeth Moffatt, Brock Winstead & Alexander J Newall.

Performances:

  •  "The A...

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RQG 115 - Rome is Where the Heart Is

Join Alex, Helen, Lydia, Ben and Bryn as they face a party-splitting decision.

Grizzop angry-cries some more, Azu attempts to keep calm and Sasha is disappointed in everyone.

Thanks to this week's Patrons; Alex Oliver, DEVIN VINSON, Chase T Hopper, Natalie Mink, Kevin Bradley. Inken Wolff. WW, Bean, Cassidy, Dr.Zombie. 

Editing this week by Lowri Ann Davies, Ed von Aderkas & Alexander J Newall

SFX this week by SpliceSound, lolamadeus, kangaroovindaloo, Inspect...

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MAG 123 - Web Development

Case #0150108


Statement of Angie Santos, regarding a website developed by one Gregory Cox. Original statement given 1st August 2015.


Thanks to this week's Patrons: 

Kody Hinkel, Emily Wilson, ILikeBiggBooks, Elizabeth Keir, Arthur Tucker, Dayna Plehn, Teri Bills, Nathan Hughes, Grainne Moroney, Katelyn Catameo.


Edited this week by Alexander J Newall.


Performances:

  •  "The Archivist" - Jonathan Sims View Post

RQG 114 - Snakes and Daggers

Join Alex, Lydia, Ben, Bryn and Helen as they jump back into adventure.

L.O.L.O.M.G. are under attack from a mysterious figure, Hamid and Azu armour up and Sasha does what she does best.

Thanks to this week's Patrons; sharptooth luke, Amy Meechan, Maija Mednieks, Nico Aspen, Caleb Eigsti, Boxer Santaros, Stephanie Cooper, Grey, Sarah, Sachi

Editing this week by Lowri Ann Davies, Ed von Aderkas & Alexander J Newall

SFX this week by Mrthenoronha, sforsman, CGEffex, S...

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Technical hitch

Apologies for the delay in your regularly scheduled #RQGaming, as we're currently experiencing a slight problem in uploading it to Patreon. As soon as we have this sorted out, we'll be sending RQG114 along and seeing how they deal with the archer in the automation...

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