Pete Wright is a podcaster, author, and co-founder of TruStory FM. He's been behind a microphone for over thirty years and has logged thousands of episodes across three dozen shows covering film, ADHD, creative process, and the craft of storytelling. He spent fifteen years teaching graduate students and has consulted on brand communications for organizations ranging from global brands to one-person shops. His debut science fiction novella, Lattice, was published in 2026. He lives in Portland, Oregon.
Pete has hosted as well as been a panelist on a number of episodes.
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We explore the intricacies of appraisals during divorce – from wine collections to artwork to real estate. Learn when to get items appraised, how courts handle competing valuations, and strategies for protecting your interests in property division.
What happens when life throws you off course? The meeting runs late, the pipes freeze, or the day crumbles before it even begins. For most people, problem-solving is instinctive. For those with ADHD, however, it’s a far more complex process—one filled with creativity, frustration, and unpredictability.
We continue our ‘Spoiled. Rotten? Twist Endings’ series with a bloody fun film about an axe-wielding mother back for some family bonding. It’s Joan Crawford in William Castle’s 1964 film Strait-Jacket!
Learn the art of divorce depositions – from mastering strategic answers to understanding objections and protecting your rights. A step-by-step guide to one of the most critical parts of your divorce case, where cases can be won or lost.
The future of podcasting isn’t just about tools and metrics—it’s about people. In a world of endless content and dwindling attention, it’s time to experiment, innovate, and create formats born for the medium. What does it mean to be the “human in the middle,” balancing the efficiency of AI with the irreplaceable authenticity of human creativity?
Cinematographer and underwater director of photography Ian Seabrook joins us to talk about the complexities of filming underwater, working on his latest film Last Breath, and about Thunderball, one of his favorite movies.
We continue our season-long member bonus Roger Corman series with a look at one of the eight Edgar Allan Poe adaptions he did with American International Pictures, their incredibly successful film The Pit and the Pendulum.
Tony and Cassi Bellezza founded Anthony’s Way—The Road to Kindness to honor their son Anthony, who lived with ADHD and inspired others through his compassion. The organization helps children and teens with ADHD thrive by providing resources, mentorship, and understanding. For the Bellezzas, Anthony’s legacy is a reminder that ADHD isn’t a limitation—it’s a different path, best navigated with kindness.
We return to our ‘Spoiled. Rotten? Twist Endings’ series with a film that certainly lives up to the idea of having plenty of twists and turns. We’re talking about Wolfgang Petersen’s 1991 film Shattered.
Dive into the world of Guardian Ad Litems – court-appointed advocates who represent children’s interests in custody cases. We explore their role, powers, and limitations, including the surprising impact of hearsay rules on their effectiveness.