Becoming The Main Character
By Jameson Olsen
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Episodes: 70
Description
We're going to discover the world's greatest stories and the important lessons they hold. Each episode will take you on a journey, transforming how you see life through literature's most powerful narratives.
Hamlet will teach you why you shouldn't put off making that big move. Jo March exemplifies committing to your business idea when no one believes in you. Captain Ahab’s struggle with Moby Dick is a warning to not let future relationships be ruined by the memories of your exes.
Fiction for your non-fiction life.
Tune in, be changed.
| Episode | Date |
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The Ancient Story Structure Hollywood Keeps Ignoring \\ Kishōtenketsu
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May 04, 2026 |
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Project Hail Mary (part two) \\ Courage Is Not Optional
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Apr 14, 2026 |
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Project Hail Mary (part one) \\ The Science of Not Giving Up
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Apr 06, 2026 |
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True Grit \\ A Quest To Fix What Is Broken (part 2)
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Mar 18, 2026 |
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True Grit \\ Forge Your Own Path (part 1)
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Mar 11, 2026 |
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The Minority Report \\ Future vs. Fate
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Feb 19, 2026 |
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Crime and Punishment (Part 2)
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Jan 29, 2026 |
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Crime and Punishment (Part 1)
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Jan 16, 2026 |
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8 Lessons For Protagonists in 2026
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Dec 31, 2025 |
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How The Grinch Stole Christmas
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Dec 18, 2025 |
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The Power of Story: Fiction vs Non-Fiction
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Dec 15, 2025 |
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Pride and Prejudice
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Nov 24, 2025 |
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The Sword In The Stone \\ King Arthur Origin Story
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Nov 11, 2025 |
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The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde \\ Beware Your Shadow
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Oct 28, 2025 |
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The Tell-Tale Heart \\ You Love To Lie To Yourself
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Oct 15, 2025 |
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The Hound of the Baskervilles \\ Life Is Probabilities
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Oct 03, 2025 |
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Arrival (Story Of Your Life) \\ Would You Change The Future?
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Sep 15, 2025 |
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Jurassic Park \\ Man vs. Nature
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Aug 26, 2025 |
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The Labors of Hercules \\ Stop Asking For Redemption
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Aug 04, 2025 |
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Becoming Frodo \\ The Lord Of The Rings Companion Episode
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Jul 15, 2025 |
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Becoming Aragorn \\ The Lord Of The Rings Companion Episode
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Jul 10, 2025 |
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The Return Of The King \\ The Lord Of The Rings
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Jun 26, 2025 |
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Becoming Boromir \\ Lord of the Rings Character Analysis [Free Preview]
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Jun 02, 2025 |
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The Two Towers \\ The Lord of the Rings
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May 25, 2025 |
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The Fellowship Of The Ring \\ The Lord of the Rings
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Apr 30, 2025 |
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The Day Thor Fell Short \\ When Your Best Isn't Enough
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Apr 15, 2025 |
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Becoming Jay Gatsby \\ The Great Gatsby Companion Episode
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Apr 08, 2025 |
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The Great Gatsby
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Apr 01, 2025 |
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Snow White \\ Some People Will Hate You
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Mar 18, 2025 |
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Becoming Long John Silver \\ Treasure Island Companion Episode
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Mar 11, 2025 |
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Treasure Island
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Mar 05, 2025 |
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Aesop's Fables: An Introduction \\ Power In Brevity
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Feb 18, 2025 |
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Become Atticus Finch \\ To Kill A Mockingbird Companion Episode
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Feb 11, 2025 |
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To Kill A Mockingbird \\ What Is A "Great Soul"?
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Feb 05, 2025 |
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Echo and Narcissus \\ The Worth Of Self-Worth
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Jan 22, 2025 |
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Don't Become MACBETH \\ Macbeth Companion Episode
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Jan 14, 2025 |
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The Tragedy of MACBETH \\ Beware Your Fatal Flaw
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Jan 07, 2025 |
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Be More Heroic In 2025 \\ 11 Lessons For Main Characters
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Dec 30, 2024 |
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Become Ebenezer Scrooge \\ A Christmas Carol Companion Episode
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Dec 18, 2024 |
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A Christmas Carol \\ Remembrance, Awareness, Projection
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Dec 11, 2024 |
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Thoughts on Wicked, Pt. 1 \\ The Wonderful Wizard of Oz Companion Episode
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Dec 05, 2024 |
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The Wonderful Wizard of Oz \\ Action Precedes The Label
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Nov 26, 2024 |
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Don't Become Winston Smith \\ 1984 Companion Episode
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Nov 19, 2024 |
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1984
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Nov 12, 2024 |
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Become Van Helsing \\ Dracula Companion Episode
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Nov 05, 2024 |
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Vlad The Impaler IS Dracula (w/ Ben Wilson from How To Take Over The World)
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Oct 31, 2024 |
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Dracula \\ The Things You Know Are Not Enough
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Oct 29, 2024 |
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The Legend Of Sleepy Hollow \\ You See What You Believe
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Oct 16, 2024 |
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(Don't) Become Victor Frankenstein \\ Frankenstein Companion Episode
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Oct 08, 2024 |
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Frankenstein \\ Ambition Is A Double-Edged Sword
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Oct 01, 2024 |
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The Emperor's New Clothes \\ Critical Failure By Groupthink
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Sep 17, 2024 |
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Become Robert Jordan \\ For Whom The Bell Tolls Companion Episode
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Sep 10, 2024 |
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For Whom The Bell Tolls \\ A Calling Higher Than Yourself
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Sep 03, 2024 |
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Odin, The Allfather \\ What Price Will You Pay?
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Aug 21, 2024 |
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Become The Time Traveler \\ The Time Machine Companion Episode
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Aug 13, 2024 |
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The Time Machine \\ Dreams Bigger Than Reality
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Aug 07, 2024 |
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The Tragedy Of Orpheus \\ The Perils Of Lesser Goals
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Jul 23, 2024 |
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Become Jo March \\ Little Women Companion Episode
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Jul 16, 2024 |
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Little Women \\ Adapting Your Way To A Good Life
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Jul 09, 2024 |
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The Golden Goose \\ What Is Kindness Worth?
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Jun 25, 2024 |
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(Don't) Become Paul Atreides \\ Dune Companion Episode
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Jun 21, 2024 |
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Dune (Part 2) \\ The Slow Death Of Virtue
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Jun 13, 2024 |
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Dune (Part 1) \\ Pain Is A Beginning
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Jun 11, 2024 |
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Hercules At The Crossroads \\ The Meaningful Choice
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May 28, 2024 |
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The Grapes of Wrath \\ Dealing In Hope
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May 14, 2024 |
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Icarus \\ The "Healthy Ego" Zone
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Apr 30, 2024 |
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Journey To The Center Of The Earth \\ Giving Up Is For Losers
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Apr 30, 2024 |
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Moby Dick \\ Don't Fight Against Fate
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Apr 30, 2024 |
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Hamlet \\ Your Indecision Is Killing You
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Apr 30, 2024 |
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BTMC: Show Trailer
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Apr 28, 2024 |