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The Once And Future Nerd


A Handful Of Bodyguards, Pt. 5

May 28, 2023

In the conclusion of Book 2, Chapter 9, Billy does what Billy does best – be a huge pain in the ass – and reshapes the power balance of Pacific Ridge. And just in time for the arrival of a very influential power broker. First Snow prepares to delivery discouraging news to her community.



CREDITS FOR THIS EPISODE:


Directed by
 CHRISTIAN T. KELLEY-MADERA


Written by
 CHRISTIAN T. KELLEY-MADERA and GREGORY M. SCHULZ


PERFORMED BY:
 RHIANNON ANGELL as…      Janey
 GARRETT ARMYN as…      Sir Brennen Willemson, Baker, and Ranger 4
 DAN DOBRANSKY as…      Vanderberg
 ANYA GIBIAN as…      Aerona Regan
 IAN HARKINS as…      The Narrator and Ranger 1
 AARON LANHAM as…      First Snow
 CHRISTIAN T. KELLEY-MADERA as…      Tyymos, Stablehand, and Bill
 PAUL NOTICE as…      Nelson and Ranger 2
 ANA O’DANIEL as…      Lulu
 APRIL ORTIZ as…      Steady River
 FRANK QUERIS as…      Billy
 JULIE REED as…      Jen
 REGINA RENEE RUSSELL as…      Nia and Blacksmith
 GREGORY M. SCHULZ as…      Yllowyyn, Ranger 3, and Weston
 DAVID SYLVESTER WOLF as…      O’an Hritsl


Editing by
 JIM BANTING


Foley, Sound Design, and Post Production Mixing by
 JIM BANTING


Additional Writing Help from
 ANA O’DANIEL


Music Direction and Main Theme by
 TOM LEE


Additional Scoring by
 CHRIS MONTALBO


Created and Executive Produced by
 ZACH GLASS & CHRISTIAN T. KELLEY-MADERA


Co-Executive Produced by
 JESS KELLEY-MADERA


Associate Producers
ALEC STORY


The script for this episode can be downloaded here, and the transcript of our announcements here.


ANNOUNCEMENTS:


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CONTENT NOTES:


  • Intimate partner violence is a recurring throughline of this chapter

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