<description>&lt;p&gt;In the conclusion of Book 2, Chapter 9, Billy does what Billy does best &amp;#8211; be a huge pain in the ass &amp;#8211; and reshapes the power balance of Pacific Ridge. And just in time for the arrival of a very influential power broker. First Snow prepares to delivery discouraging news to her community.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;!--more--&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;CREDITS FOR THIS EPISODE:&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Directed by&lt;br /&gt;&amp;nbsp;CHRISTIAN T. KELLEY-MADERA&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Written by&lt;br /&gt;&amp;nbsp;CHRISTIAN T. KELLEY-MADERA and GREGORY M. SCHULZ&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;PERFORMED BY:&lt;br /&gt;&amp;nbsp;RHIANNON ANGELL as&amp;#8230;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; Janey&lt;br /&gt;&amp;nbsp;GARRETT ARMYN as&amp;#8230;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; Sir Brennen Willemson, Baker, and Ranger 4&lt;br /&gt;&amp;nbsp;DAN DOBRANSKY as&amp;#8230;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; Vanderberg&lt;br /&gt;&amp;nbsp;ANYA GIBIAN as&amp;#8230;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; Aerona Regan&lt;br /&gt;&amp;nbsp;IAN HARKINS as&amp;#8230;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; The Narrator and Ranger 1&lt;br /&gt;&amp;nbsp;AARON LANHAM as&amp;#8230;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; First Snow&lt;br /&gt;&amp;nbsp;CHRISTIAN T. KELLEY-MADERA as&amp;#8230;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; Tyymos, Stablehand, and Bill&lt;br /&gt;&amp;nbsp;PAUL NOTICE as&amp;#8230;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; Nelson and Ranger 2&lt;br /&gt;&amp;nbsp;ANA O&amp;#8217;DANIEL as&amp;#8230;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; Lulu&lt;br /&gt;&amp;nbsp;APRIL ORTIZ as&amp;#8230;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; Steady River&lt;br /&gt;&amp;nbsp;FRANK QUERIS as&amp;#8230;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; Billy&lt;br /&gt;&amp;nbsp;JULIE REED as&amp;#8230;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; Jen&lt;br /&gt;&amp;nbsp;REGINA RENEE RUSSELL as&amp;#8230;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; Nia and Blacksmith&lt;br /&gt;&amp;nbsp;GREGORY M. SCHULZ as&amp;#8230;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; Yllowyyn, Ranger 3, and Weston&lt;br /&gt;&amp;nbsp;DAVID SYLVESTER WOLF as&amp;#8230;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; O&amp;#8217;an Hritsl&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Editing by&lt;br /&gt;&amp;nbsp;JIM BANTING&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Foley, Sound Design, and Post Production Mixing by&lt;br /&gt;&amp;nbsp;JIM BANTING&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Additional Writing Help from&lt;br /&gt;&amp;nbsp;ANA O&amp;#8217;DANIEL&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Music Direction and Main Theme by&lt;br /&gt;&amp;nbsp;TOM LEE&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Additional Scoring by&lt;br /&gt;&amp;nbsp;CHRIS MONTALBO&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Created and Executive Produced by&lt;br /&gt;&amp;nbsp;ZACH GLASS &amp;amp; CHRISTIAN T. KELLEY-MADERA&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Co-Executive Produced by&lt;br /&gt;&amp;nbsp;JESS KELLEY-MADERA&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Associate Producers&lt;br /&gt; ALEC STORY&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;The script for this episode can be downloaded&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://onceandfuturenerd.com/wp-content/uploads/HuWfZN_toafn_b2c9e5.pdf" data-type="URL" data-id="https://onceandfuturenerd.com/wp-content/uploads/HuWfZN_toafn_b2c9e5.pdf"&gt;here&lt;/a&gt;, and the transcript of our announcements&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://onceandfuturenerd.com/wp-content/uploads/TOAFN-B2C9E5-Preroll-Transcript.pdf"&gt;here&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;ANNOUNCEMENTS:&lt;/p&gt; &lt;ul class="wp-block-list"&gt; &lt;li&gt;The end of a Chapter means we&amp;#8217;ll be doing an #AskTOAFN livestream on YouTube. Submit your questions on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, or Tumblr using #AskTOAFN! Just make sure to submit by 11:59pm ET on June 2.&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;As always,&amp;nbsp;&lt;em&gt;The Once And Future Nerd&lt;/em&gt;&amp;nbsp;is made possible by our Patrons on&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://patreon.com/onceandfuturenerd"&gt;Patreon&lt;/a&gt;. We hope you consider joining!&lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt; &lt;p&gt;Follow our socials for all scheduling announcements.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;CONTENT NOTES:&lt;/p&gt; &lt;ul class="wp-block-list"&gt; &lt;li&gt;Intimate partner violence is a recurring throughline of this chapter&lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt; &lt;p&gt;End of Listed CONTENT NOTES&lt;/p&gt;</description>

The Once And Future Nerd

Glass & Madera

A Handful Of Bodyguards, Pt. 5

MAY 28, 202332 MIN
The Once And Future Nerd

A Handful Of Bodyguards, Pt. 5

MAY 28, 202332 MIN

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<p>In the conclusion of Book 2, Chapter 9, Billy does what Billy does best &#8211; be a huge pain in the ass &#8211; and reshapes the power balance of Pacific Ridge. And just in time for the arrival of a very influential power broker. First Snow prepares to delivery discouraging news to her community.</p> <p><!--more--></p> <p>CREDITS FOR THIS EPISODE:</p> <p>Directed by<br />&nbsp;CHRISTIAN T. KELLEY-MADERA</p> <p>Written by<br />&nbsp;CHRISTIAN T. KELLEY-MADERA and GREGORY M. SCHULZ</p> <p>PERFORMED BY:<br />&nbsp;RHIANNON ANGELL as&#8230;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Janey<br />&nbsp;GARRETT ARMYN as&#8230;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Sir Brennen Willemson, Baker, and Ranger 4<br />&nbsp;DAN DOBRANSKY as&#8230;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Vanderberg<br />&nbsp;ANYA GIBIAN as&#8230;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Aerona Regan<br />&nbsp;IAN HARKINS as&#8230;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; The Narrator and Ranger 1<br />&nbsp;AARON LANHAM as&#8230;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; First Snow<br />&nbsp;CHRISTIAN T. KELLEY-MADERA as&#8230;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Tyymos, Stablehand, and Bill<br />&nbsp;PAUL NOTICE as&#8230;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Nelson and Ranger 2<br />&nbsp;ANA O&#8217;DANIEL as&#8230;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Lulu<br />&nbsp;APRIL ORTIZ as&#8230;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Steady River<br />&nbsp;FRANK QUERIS as&#8230;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Billy<br />&nbsp;JULIE REED as&#8230;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Jen<br />&nbsp;REGINA RENEE RUSSELL as&#8230;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Nia and Blacksmith<br />&nbsp;GREGORY M. SCHULZ as&#8230;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Yllowyyn, Ranger 3, and Weston<br />&nbsp;DAVID SYLVESTER WOLF as&#8230;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; O&#8217;an Hritsl</p> <p>Editing by<br />&nbsp;JIM BANTING</p> <p>Foley, Sound Design, and Post Production Mixing by<br />&nbsp;JIM BANTING</p> <p>Additional Writing Help from<br />&nbsp;ANA O&#8217;DANIEL</p> <p>Music Direction and Main Theme by<br />&nbsp;TOM LEE</p> <p>Additional Scoring by<br />&nbsp;CHRIS MONTALBO</p> <p>Created and Executive Produced by<br />&nbsp;ZACH GLASS &amp; CHRISTIAN T. KELLEY-MADERA</p> <p>Co-Executive Produced by<br />&nbsp;JESS KELLEY-MADERA</p> <p>Associate Producers<br /> ALEC STORY</p> <p>The script for this episode can be downloaded&nbsp;<a href="https://onceandfuturenerd.com/wp-content/uploads/HuWfZN_toafn_b2c9e5.pdf" data-type="URL" data-id="https://onceandfuturenerd.com/wp-content/uploads/HuWfZN_toafn_b2c9e5.pdf">here</a>, and the transcript of our announcements&nbsp;<a href="https://onceandfuturenerd.com/wp-content/uploads/TOAFN-B2C9E5-Preroll-Transcript.pdf">here</a>.</p> <p>ANNOUNCEMENTS:</p> <ul class="wp-block-list"> <li>The end of a Chapter means we&#8217;ll be doing an #AskTOAFN livestream on YouTube. Submit your questions on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, or Tumblr using #AskTOAFN! Just make sure to submit by 11:59pm ET on June 2.</li> <li>As always,&nbsp;<em>The Once And Future Nerd</em>&nbsp;is made possible by our Patrons on&nbsp;<a href="http://patreon.com/onceandfuturenerd">Patreon</a>. We hope you consider joining!</li> </ul> <p>Follow our socials for all scheduling announcements.</p> <p>CONTENT NOTES:</p> <ul class="wp-block-list"> <li>Intimate partner violence is a recurring throughline of this chapter</li> </ul> <p>End of Listed CONTENT NOTES</p>