Meet the Hosts

Pete Wright

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.
This page features episodes on which he has been a host.
See episodes where Pete has been a panelist right here.

It’s Declutter Season!

On this episode of Taking Control: The ADHD Podcast, Nikki and Pete dive headfirst into decluttering, exploring the peculiar relationship between our stuff and our sanity.

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The Next Reel • Season 14 • Series: Jack Ryan • The Sum of All Fears

The Sum of All Fears

We wrap up this round of our Jack Ryan series with another switch in the title character as well as a reboot to the franchise. It’s time to look at Phil Alden Robinson’s 2002 film starring Ben Affleck as Ryan, “The Sum of All Fears.”

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The Next Reel • Season 14 • Series: Jack Ryan • Clear and Present Danger

Clear and Present Danger

We continue our Jack Ryan series with Harrison Ford’s second time in the role, this time taking on Colombian drug cartels and the US President himself. It’s Phillip Noyce’s 1994 film Clear and Present Danger.

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The Next Reel • Season 14 • Series: Roger Corman • Caged Heat • Member Bonus

Caged Heat • Member Bonus

We continue our member bonus series celebrating Roger Corman with one of the many women-in-prison films he distributed. We’re looking at Jonathan Demme’s first film Caged Heat from 1974.

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