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Beggar's Canyon Boys

Jackson Hill and Ryan Bultrowicz

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Jackson (Jedi Grand Master) takes Ryan (Padawan Learner) through the history of Star Wars. They cover the movies, TV shows, books, comics, games, and more from its beginnings to today. Cover Art by Spencer Smith Theme Song by Piper Hill
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Walk Like Beggars is about the humble path of now successful entrepreneurs, athletes, politicians, and others. We highlight their failures, struggles, and triumphs as they walk the lonely road towards success.
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A podcast for fans of Levi Jacobs‘ writing, including the Tidecaller Chronicles and Empire of Resonance series, with biweekly casts featuring news and information related to the books, as well as deleted scenes, exclusive previews, in-depth looks at the story world, and life as an author. Subscribers also get Assassin‘s Tribute, an Empire of Resonance audiobook not available elsewhere!
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"Being sundry explorations, made while afoot and penniless in Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, Tennessee, Kentucky, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania. These adventures convey and illustrate the rules of beggary for poets and some others." Published in 1919, this is poet Vachel Lindsay's description of his travels "afoot and penniless" across the southern and eastern United States, staying with strangers, reciting or trading poetry for dinner, and along the way, describing in stories and poetry, ...
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Star Wars! Right? Star Wars? With Burl Ives? And goats and chickens? Jackson is realizing this method might be an interesting novelty but not necessarily the best way to make Ryan fall in love with Star Wars. This TV movie is pretty interesting on a historical level if not an entertainment one. But hey, we found it pretty entertaining. IT EATS TICK…
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Just before the fall of the Soviet Union, a musician and a journalist got together to pull an absurd and confusing prank--convincing people that Vladimir Lenin was a mushroom. How did they get people to believe the former Bolshevik leader was actually fungus? What role did world events play into this hoax being successful? And most importantly, how…
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Now that the original trilogy is behind us, where do we go from here? Well the answer is Ewoks for a while. We touch on it here but it's gonna get... to be too much. But hey, there are some awesome behind the scenes things to talk about in this episode. Also Jackson tries hard to remember the name of his elementary school nurse who introduced him t…
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Well, this is it folks. The conclusion of the trilogy. There is no more Star Wars content after this. Y'all know I'm playing there's so much more! But the good news is we have Ryan locked in at this point. There is absolutely no escape for this dude now. Content Covered: - Movie: Return of the Jedi (1983) Next Time: - TV Special: Classic Creatures:…
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Wow, Jackson is flying high after convincing Ryan that Star Wars is worth caring about. Will he now scare him away with a classic get an inch take a mile move? Or will Ryan just love Star Wars more an more each passing moment. Content Covered: - TV Special: SPFX: The Empire Strikes Back (1980 Documentary) - Comics: Marvel's Star Wars (1977) Issues …
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Here's the big one fellas. This is where we decide if Ryan is going to enjoy the Beggar's Canyon Boys experience going forward. Will the amazing direction of Irvin Kirshner and the slower pace to develop characters be enough to engage him, or will he still just be annoyed at Han and Chewie? Let's freakin find out. Or as Yoda would say, "Freakin fin…
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We are really testing the limits of Ryan's patience with this one. Will this officially turn him to the dark side and make him want to stop doing the podcast with Jackson? We shall see. Mix Stir Stir! The unedited version of the Holiday Special is available on Internet Archive and the comics are all on Marvel Unlimited. Content covered: - TV Specia…
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Jackson continues to try and convince Ryan that the first Star Wars movie is really good, but Ryan brings some controversial takes about the comic adaptation. How many hugs and kisses did Leia give each character in the first movie? Who's a cooler character, Jaxxon the Green Rabbit, or Amazia, Den-Mother of the Black-Hole Gang? Is Jackson betting t…
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Jackson introduces Ryan to the world of Star Wars with the original film where it all started. Has Ryan been missing out on something he would love his entire life, or will Jackson be sad that Ryan doesn't actually give a womp rat's ass about Star Wars? Content covered - Movie: Star Wars (1977) Next time - TV Special: The Making of Star Wars (1977 …
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We all have our dreams. For John Spano, that dream was to own a national hockey team. And he wasn't going to let little facts like not having money get in the way of those dreams. We discuss how he scammed his way into owning the New York Islanders, who at the time had an unfortunate redesign on their logo. Mellie and Chris aren't sports fans, but …
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Clifford Irving and Robert Suskind wanted to write an autobiography of notable reclusive billionaire Howard Hughes, based on one on one interviews and personal papers. So they did. Too bad they never actually met Hughes. This story is a rollercoaster that somehow got further than anyone could have ever imagined, with fact and fiction becoming inter…
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On this week's episode, we delve into the history of the most fake publication to grace store shelves in the 90s, the Weekly World News, and the history of its unofficial mascot, BatBoy. How did this tabloid get started, how did it stop publication, where did they get their ideas from. Also, we discuss 80s snack foods and Chris exposes his love of …
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Back in medieval France, a family is full of drama. Martin had left his wife and newborn son and disappears. When he returns, he has questions about how his inheritance was spent by his uncle. It ends with the two in court with some outrageous claims that had no legal precedence. The entire village becomes embroiled in the intrigue, in this well do…
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Join Mellie and Chris in this fascinating episode of Beggar's Belief as they unravel the intriguing tale of the Cardiff Giant, a 19th-century hoax that had an unexpected ripple effect. From the conception of the idea by George Hull and his cousin, William 'Stubb' Newell, to the meticulous planning and execution of the hoax, this episode covers it a…
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In this riveting episode of Beggar's Belief, join your hosts, Mellie and Chris, as they dive deep into a peculiar tale that set the world aflutter with tales of lunar discoveries, including 'man-bats' and more. Step back to 1835 with us and revisit the series of shocking articles published by The Sun newspaper. The supposedly groundbreaking discove…
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Welcome to the first captivating episode of Beggar's Belief, the podcast of hoaxes, pranks, scams, shams and charlatans. The home of stories that are beyond belief because someone is lying. Join hosts Mellie and Chris as they take you back to the year 1921, located in the quaint town of Hammond, Indiana, where an uncanny story revolving around a co…
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