{"id":1409,"date":"2015-04-25T06:00:22","date_gmt":"2015-04-24T18:00:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/bigredcouch\/?p=1409"},"modified":"2015-06-08T17:40:07","modified_gmt":"2015-06-08T05:40:07","slug":"audient-ideas-ghosts-in-overdrive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/bigredcouch\/2015\/04\/audient-ideas-ghosts-in-overdrive\/","title":{"rendered":"Audient Ideas: Ghosts In Overdrive!"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--powerpress_player--><div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_6345\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-1409-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/BRC_episodes\/BRC-52a-GhostsInOverdrive.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/BRC_episodes\/BRC-52a-GhostsInOverdrive.mp3\">https:\/\/hoarde.net\/BRC_episodes\/BRC-52a-GhostsInOverdrive.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/BRC_episodes\/BRC-52a-GhostsInOverdrive.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/hoarde.net\/bigredcouch\/?powerpress_pinw=1409-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/BRC_episodes\/BRC-52a-GhostsInOverdrive.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"BRC-52a-GhostsInOverdrive.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/bigredcouch\/feed\/podcast\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a><\/p><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/BRC_Images\/52a%20-%20Ghosts%20In%20Overdrive.jpeg\" alt=\"Audient Ideas - Ghosts In Overdrive\" width=\"614\" height=\"474\" \/><\/p>\n<p>To fill the void left by Space Ghost\u2019s passing, a team of Vigilantes is formed to combat Space Crime &amp; avenge Space Ghost\u2019s death.<\/p>\n<p>Using the strange and barely-controllable powers given to them by the same incident which cause the crash of their experimental spacecraft, the crew must rescue themselves without making things any worse.<\/p>\n<p>The psychological testing to ensure that only the right people get to wear ultra-tech watches granting them superpowers is very thorough, and never fails. So how is it that people are dying in a manner which points the big hand of blame squarely at a wearer of the intangibility-granting Ghost Watch?<\/p>\n<p>Once superpowers are discovered, and the ability to confer them on those with the potential is developed, the \u2018Overdrivers\u2019 have to decide between the approaches to the situation; Governmental? Private research? Or maybe Overdrive-enhanced extra-legal shenanigans?<\/p>\n<p>At sea, the Ghost Watch is that watch period in the middle of the night when spirits are most likely to be active, and when the summonings of the enemy\u2019s Necromancers will strike.<\/p>\n<p>What happens when a media franchise goes on for so long that it becomes sentient, and starts to act in it\u2019s own interest via the actors?<\/p>\n<p>Going back into the dungeon you\u2019ve just looted to rescue that one guy who hit his head on the way out, and is still trapped backed there.<\/p>\n<p><!--more Here are some links to stuff we nattered about --><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/bigredcouch\/?p=1243\">Ghostwatch<\/a> (episode)<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/bigredcouch\/?p=1375\">Overdrive Factor<\/a> (episode)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/A_Midsummer_Night%27s_Dream\">A Midsummer Night\u2019s Dream<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/William_Shakespeare\">William Shakespeare<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.atomicsockmonkey.com\/freebies.asp#pdq\">PDQ<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/danielbayn.com\/wushu\/\">Wushu<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Space_Ghost\">Space Ghost<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Captain_Planet_and_the_Planeteers\">Captain Planet &amp; 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72nd WorldCon, held in London in 2014<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Royal_Observatory,_Greenwich\">Royal Observatory, Greenwich<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bernardcornwell.net\/\">Bernard Cornwell<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Patrick_O%27Brian\">Patrick O&#8217;Brian<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Man_O%27_War_%28game%29\">Games Workshop&#8217;s Man O\u2019 War<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hexgames.com\/qags\/component\/virtuemart\/details\/1\/16\/print-books\/qags\/qags-second-edition\">QAGS<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pirates_of_the_Caribbean_%28film_series%29\">Pirates of the Caribbean<\/a> (film series)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/bigredcouch\/?p=178\">Bond: Behind the Scenes<\/a> (episode)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/James_Bond\">James Bond<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_League_of_Extraordinary_Gentlemen\">The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen<\/a>, by Alan Moore<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sherlock_Holmes\">Sherlock Holmes<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Doctor_Who\">Doctor Who<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Toy_Story_(franchise)\">Toy Story<\/a> (film series)<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Buffy_the_Vampire_Slayer\">Buffy the Vampire Slayer<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.evilhat.com\/home\/fate-core\/\">FATE<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sherlock_%28TV_series%29\">Sherlock<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Elementary_%28TV_series%29\">Elementary<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Without_a_Clue\">Without A Clue<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Great_Mouse_Detective\">Basil the Great Mouse Detective<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jasperfforde.com\/\">Jasper Fforde<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Dark_Tower_%28series%29\">The Dark Tower<\/a>, book series by Stephen King<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Tomorrow_People\">The Tomorrow People<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Space:_1999\">Space: 1999<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Uwe_Boll\">Uwe Boll<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/bigredcouch\/?p=1021\">I\u2019m Still Here, Treasure Planet<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Austin_Powers_%28film_series%29\">Austin Powers<\/a> (film series)<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Stargate_Atlantis\">Stargate Atlantis<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Dragon_%28magazine%29\">Dragon<\/a> (magazine)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<!--powerpress_player--><div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_6347\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-1409-3\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/BRC_episodes\/BRC-52a-GhostsInOverdrive.mp3?_=3\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/BRC_episodes\/BRC-52a-GhostsInOverdrive.mp3\">https:\/\/hoarde.net\/BRC_episodes\/BRC-52a-GhostsInOverdrive.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/BRC_episodes\/BRC-52a-GhostsInOverdrive.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/hoarde.net\/bigredcouch\/?powerpress_pinw=1409-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/BRC_episodes\/BRC-52a-GhostsInOverdrive.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"BRC-52a-GhostsInOverdrive.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/bigredcouch\/feed\/podcast\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a><\/p><p>https:\/\/hoarde.net\/BRC_episodes\/BRC-52a-GhostsInOverdrive.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS To fill the void left by Space Ghost\u2019s passing, a team of Vigilantes is formed to combat Space Crime &amp; 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