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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Andy Scott is a seasoned expert in harnessing the customer’s voice. He’s here to explain how businesses can transform feedback from conference room musings into a roadmap for success.
The Film Board Gathers! The gang of thugs is here to take on a movie currently in theaters and … Is it just me, or is it getting crazier out there? Because this month, we’re strapping ourselves in for a trip to Gotham as we dissect Todd Phillips’ highly anticipated—and lowly performing—sequel Joker: Folie à Deux.
Ever wonder what it takes to build a company from the ground up? This week, Pete Wright sits down with Murali Balcha, the founder and CTO of Trilio, as he shares his personal journey of entrepreneurism and innovation.
Navigate the maze of evidentiary vs. non-evidentiary hearings and common motions in divorce. Mini-trials, testimony, and practical tips – we break it all down in this essential episode.
Apple’s pushing binge-worthy podcasts – are you on board? Plus, we chat with John Spurlock, the brains behind OP3, about open podcast data and why it matters for the future of podcasting.
Pete and Tom explore the history and surprising social impact of the temperance movement, from its philosophical origins to its influence on women’s suffrage, with a memorable story about an unfortunate martini habit. They also play “Temper Temper,” a game show testing their knowledge of Prohibition.
In our Ghost Stories series, we venture into the realm of J-Horror with Kiyoshi Kurosawa’s 2001 film, Pulse. This prescient movie explores the isolating nature of the internet, a theme that resonates deeply in our modern world. Join us as we delve into this unsettling gem that continues to captivate audiences today.
Unravel the complexities of divorce motions as we explore types, strategies & how to make effective moves in court. Expert tips to help you navigate the process with confidence.
Mandy Kaplan joins us to discuss her multifaceted career and the beloved film What’s Eating Gilbert Grape, a poignant portrayal of family dynamics and small-town life.
This week on the show we welcome back 10-time guest James Ochoa, author of Focused Forward, to discuss customizing strategies for managing ADHD.