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The arrival of Julian Mack, an openly gay new student quickly gaining the attention of bullies, draws Nate into a friendship that tests the limits of what he can endure. Absorbed by the need to please Julian, Nate is quickly at odds with his best friend Michelle and her efforts to protect him. As Nate struggles to find what meaning music has in his life, rumors about him swirl around school, leaving him to decide between defending Julian and his reputation or the safety and comfort of his haven of music and color.

Join host and author Zachary Steele for The Inciting Event, a podcast without all the plotting and scripting and interviewing. Just creative-minded people casually chatting about books, writing, stage and screen, music, their origin stories, and whatever it is that inspires them, with no real plan to speak of. Random. Fun. A little chaotic. And as entertaining as we can make it.

An author and a chessmaster walk into a movie theater... Author Zachary Steele and the chessmaster of "mystery" (ahem), Germ, delve into their favorite new and old movies, generally acting in a way that might make you question the "intelligence" on display. From film facts, to background stories, to winding paths full of philosophy and humor, the act of just watching a movie in silence and going home is not something these two friends are familiar with. Gear up for discussions on thier favorite films, behind the scenes information and stories from the sets, the music that accompanies it, and ...