Scott Sigler http://www.mevio.com/shows/?show=therookie "Star Wars" meets "Any Given S The Rookie is a summer blockbuster podcast novel by Scott Sigler, author of EarthCore, Ancestor and Infection. en Scott Sigler scott@scottsigler.net http://psstatic.podshow.com/images/shows/1729/shows/small/therookie.jpg?b317331d8e78689c686fa16cd111dfa6 http://www.mevio.com/shows/?show=therookie Podcast yes football, nfl, audiobook, podiobook, book, fiction, drama, suspense, thriller, sports, scifi, science Mon, 10 Mar 2008 18:51:52 -0700 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss PodShow PDN scott@scottsigler.net webmaster@podshow.com Scott Sigler http://www.mevio.com/view/?kId=90805&tId=2 ]]> Imagine a story that combines the intense football action of “Any Given Sunday” with the space opera style of “Star Wars” and the criminal… Imagine a story that combines the intense football action of “Any Given Sunday” with the space opera style of “Star Wars” and the criminal underworld of “The Godfather.” Tue, 04 Dec 2007 20:56:00 -0800 Podcast yes Alien, fiction, football, horror, monster, movie, nfl, novel, podiobook, rookie http://m.podshow.com/media/1729/episodes/90805/therookie-90805-12-12-2007.mp3 Scott Sigler http://www.mevio.com/view/?kId=90804&tId=2 ]]> Quentin learns that his contract has been bought out by the Krakens. As he prepares to face his future, we get a glimpse into his life. Quentin learns that his contract has been bought out by the Krakens. As he prepares to face his future, we get a glimpse into his life. Mon, 03 Dec 2007 20:41:00 -0800 Podcast yes Alien, fiction, football, horror, monster, movie, nfl, novel, podiobook, rookie http://m.podshow.com/media/1729/episodes/90804/therookie-90804-12-12-2007.mp3 Scott Sigler http://www.mevio.com/view/?kId=90794&tId=2 ]]> Quentin is the property of the Ionath Krakens of the GLF, but he’s got one more game to play for the Micovi Raiders. Quentin is the property of the Ionath Krakens of the GLF, but he’s got one more game to play for the Micovi Raiders. Sun, 02 Dec 2007 20:34:00 -0800 Podcast yes Alien, fiction, football, horror, monster, movie, nfl, novel, podiobook, rookie http://m.podshow.com/media/1729/episodes/90794/therookie-90794-12-12-2007.mp3 Scott Sigler http://www.mevio.com/view/?kId=90774&tId=2 ]]> Quentin preps for his ordeal at The Combine, a former war prison that now screens GFL rookies. Quentin preps for his ordeal at The Combine, a former war prison that now screens GFL rookies. Sat, 01 Dec 2007 18:07:00 -0800 Podcast yes Alien, fiction, football, horror, monster, movie, nfl, novel, podiobook, rookie http://m.podshow.com/media/1729/episodes/90774/therookie-90774-12-12-2007.mp3 Scott Sigler http://www.mevio.com/view/?kId=90773&tId=2 ]]> Quentin encounters the "sub-races" for the first time. Quentin encounters the "sub-races" for the first time. Fri, 30 Nov 2007 17:56:00 -0800 Podcast yes Alien, fiction, football, horror, monster, movie, nfl, novel, podiobook, rookie http://m.podshow.com/media/1729/episodes/90773/therookie-90773-12-12-2007.mp3 Scott Sigler http://www.mevio.com/view/?kId=103283&tId=2 American football 101 for those folks who are unfamiliar with the game. ]]> American football 101 for those folks who are unfamiliar with the game. American football 101 for those folks who are unfamiliar with the game. Thu, 29 Nov 2007 18:40:00 -0800 Podcast yes Alien, audiobook, fiction, football, horror, monster, movie, nfl, novel, podiobook http://m.podshow.com/media/1729/episodes/103283/therookie-103283-03-10-2008.mp3 Scott Sigler http://www.mevio.com/view/?kId=90771&tId=2 ]]> Quentin arrives at the team bus and meets his competition for the quarterback position. Quentin arrives at the team bus and meets his competition for the quarterback position. Wed, 28 Nov 2007 17:40:00 -0800 Podcast yes Alien, fiction, football, horror, monster, movie, nfl, novel, podiobook, rookie http://m.podshow.com/media/1729/episodes/90771/therookie-90771-12-12-2007.mp3 Scott Sigler http://www.mevio.com/view/?kId=90770&tId=2 ]]> Quentin explores the Touchback, his new home with the Ionath Krakens, and meets his competition. Quentin explores the Touchback, his new home with the Ionath Krakens, and meets his competition. Tue, 27 Nov 2007 17:30:00 -0800 Podcast yes Alien, fiction, football, horror, monster, movie, nfl, novel, podiobook, rookie http://m.podshow.com/media/1729/episodes/90770/therookie-90770-12-12-2007.mp3 Scott Sigler http://www.mevio.com/view/?kId=90763&tId=2 ]]> Quentin’s first practice against a live defense is a total disaster. He's on *everyone's* bad side. Quentin’s first practice against a live defense is a total disaster. He's on *everyone's* bad side. Mon, 26 Nov 2007 17:05:00 -0800 Podcast yes Alien, fiction, football, horror, monster, movie, nfl, novel, podiobook, rookie http://m.podshow.com/media/1729/episodes/90763/therookie-90763-12-12-2007.mp3 Scott Sigler http://www.mevio.com/view/?kId=90761&tId=2 ]]> The passing game in American football is explained to enhance your enjoyment of the Rookie. The passing game in American football is explained to enhance your enjoyment of the Rookie. Sun, 25 Nov 2007 16:56:00 -0800 Podcast yes Alien, fiction, football, horror, monster, movie, nfl, novel, podiobook, rookie http://m.podshow.com/media/1729/episodes/90761/therookie-90761-12-12-2007.mp3 Scott Sigler http://www.mevio.com/view/?kId=90758&tId=2 ]]> Hokor & Gredok are butting heads about how to run the team: Quentin's caught in the middle. Hokor & Gredok are butting heads about how to run the team: Quentin's caught in the middle. Sat, 24 Nov 2007 16:10:00 -0800 Podcast yes Alien, fiction, football, horror, monster, movie, nfl, novel, podiobook, rookie http://m.podshow.com/media/1729/episodes/90758/therookie-90758-12-12-2007.mp3 Scott Sigler http://www.mevio.com/view/?kId=90757&tId=2 ]]> Quentin arrives at Ionath City and has his first practice on the Kraken’s home field. Quentin arrives at Ionath City and has his first practice on the Kraken’s home field. Fri, 23 Nov 2007 15:58:00 -0800 Podcast yes Alien, fiction, football, horror, monster, movie, nfl, novel, podiobook, rookie http://m.podshow.com/media/1729/episodes/90757/therookie-90757-12-12-2007.mp3 Scott Sigler http://www.mevio.com/view/?kId=90755&tId=2 ]]> Time for the season opener! Time for the season opener! Thu, 22 Nov 2007 15:48:00 -0800 Podcast yes Alien, fiction, football, horror, monster, movie, nfl, novel, podiobook, rookie http://m.podshow.com/media/1729/episodes/90755/therookie-90755-12-12-2007.mp3 Scott Sigler http://www.mevio.com/view/?kId=90753&tId=2 ]]> The 28th century's version of The Skinny on Sports. The 28th century's version of The Skinny on Sports. Wed, 21 Nov 2007 15:45:00 -0800 Podcast yes Alien, fiction, football, horror, monster, movie, nfl, novel, podiobook, rookie http://m.podshow.com/media/1729/episodes/90753/therookie-90753-12-12-2007.mp3 Scott Sigler http://www.mevio.com/view/?kId=90752&tId=2 ]]> Quentin has to face the music for not running the plays that Hokor calls. Quentin has to face the music for not running the plays that Hokor calls. Tue, 20 Nov 2007 15:39:00 -0800 Podcast yes Alien, fiction, football, horror, monster, movie, nfl, novel, podiobook, rookie http://m.podshow.com/media/1729/episodes/90752/therookie-90752-12-12-2007.mp3 Scott Sigler http://www.mevio.com/view/?kId=90750&tId=2 ]]> Quentin is in the dog house with Coach Hokor. Can Don Pine take the helm and lead the team to 2-0? Quentin is in the dog house with Coach Hokor. Can Don Pine take the helm and lead the team to 2-0? Mon, 19 Nov 2007 15:27:00 -0800 Podcast yes Alien, fiction, football, horror, monster, movie, nfl, novel, podiobook, rookie http://m.podshow.com/media/1729/episodes/90750/therookie-90750-12-12-2007.mp3 Scott Sigler http://www.mevio.com/view/?kId=90749&tId=2 ]]> The Skinny on Sports guys rip into Quentin after he blew the win for the Krakens in Week Two. The Skinny on Sports guys rip into Quentin after he blew the win for the Krakens in Week Two. Sun, 18 Nov 2007 15:21:00 -0800 Podcast yes Alien, audiobook, fiction, football, horror, monster, movie, nfl, novel, podiobook http://m.podshow.com/media/1729/episodes/90749/therookie-90749-12-12-2007.mp3 Scott Sigler http://www.mevio.com/view/?kId=90748&tId=2 ]]> Quentin has to deal with the fact that he lost the game for the Krakens - simply because he wouldn’t listen to his coach. Quentin has to deal with the fact that he lost the game for the Krakens - simply because he wouldn’t listen to his coach. Sat, 17 Nov 2007 15:15:00 -0800 Podcast yes Alien, audiobook, fiction, football, horror, monster, movie, nfl, novel, podiobook http://m.podshow.com/media/1729/episodes/90748/therookie-90748-12-12-2007.mp3 Scott Sigler http://www.mevio.com/view/?kId=90740&tId=2 ]]> Quentin sees his dreams coming true as he makes his first start in the GFL. Quentin sees his dreams coming true as he makes his first start in the GFL. Fri, 16 Nov 2007 14:30:00 -0800 Podcast yes Alien, audiobook, fiction, football, horror, monster, movie, nfl, novel, podiobook http://m.podshow.com/media/1729/episodes/90740/therookie-90740-12-12-2007.mp3 Scott Sigler http://www.mevio.com/view/?kId=90734&tId=2 ]]> Andy and Matt take a look at the Week Three 35-10 loss against the Whitok Pioneers. Andy and Matt take a look at the Week Three 35-10 loss against the Whitok Pioneers. Thu, 15 Nov 2007 14:26:00 -0800 Podcast yes Alien, audiobook, fiction, football, horror, monster, movie, nfl, novel, podiobook http://m.podshow.com/media/1729/episodes/90734/therookie-90734-12-12-2007.mp3 Scott Sigler http://www.mevio.com/view/?kId=90732&tId=2 ]]> Quentin needs to figure out how to bond with his teammates so they will play for him. Quentin needs to figure out how to bond with his teammates so they will play for him. Wed, 14 Nov 2007 14:08:00 -0800 Podcast yes Alien, audiobook, fiction, football, horror, monster, movie, nfl, novel, podiobook http://m.podshow.com/media/1729/episodes/90732/therookie-90732-12-12-2007.mp3 Scott Sigler http://www.mevio.com/view/?kId=90724&tId=2 ]]> Quentin finds out that Orbital Station Two is not a happy, safe place like Ionath City. Quentin finds out that Orbital Station Two is not a happy, safe place like Ionath City. Tue, 13 Nov 2007 13:26:00 -0800 Podcast yes Alien, audiobook, fiction, football, horror, monster, movie, nfl, novel, podiobook http://m.podshow.com/media/1729/episodes/90724/therookie-90724-12-12-2007.mp3 Scott Sigler http://www.mevio.com/view/?kId=90722&tId=2 ]]> Quentin was hurt in Week Four; will he be back for Week Five? Quentin was hurt in Week Four; will he be back for Week Five? Mon, 12 Nov 2007 13:21:00 -0800 Podcast yes Alien, audiobook, fiction, football, horror, monster, movie, nfl, novel, podiobook http://m.podshow.com/media/1729/episodes/90722/therookie-90722-12-12-2007.mp3 Scott Sigler http://www.mevio.com/view/?kId=90720&tId=2 ]]> Quentin and the gang prepare for a critical showdown against first-place Orbiting Death (4-1). Quentin and the gang prepare for a critical showdown against first-place Orbiting Death (4-1). Sun, 11 Nov 2007 13:14:00 -0800 Podcast yes Alien, audiobook, fiction, football, horror, monster, movie, nfl, novel, podiobook http://m.podshow.com/media/1729/episodes/90720/therookie-90720-12-12-2007.mp3 Scott Sigler http://www.mevio.com/view/?kId=90718&tId=2 ]]> Here you go, the Skinny on Sports‘ take of Week Four’s big Krakens’ win over the Sky Demolition. Here you go, the Skinny on Sports‘ take of Week Four’s big Krakens’ win over the Sky Demolition. Sat, 10 Nov 2007 13:09:00 -0800 Podcast yes Alien, audiobook, fiction, football, horror, monster, movie, nfl, novel, podiobook http://m.podshow.com/media/1729/episodes/90718/therookie-90718-12-12-2007.mp3 Scott Sigler http://www.mevio.com/view/?kId=90717&tId=2 ]]> Week Six kicks off as the Krakens (3-2) take on the first-place Orbiting Death (4-1) at the "Black Hole" stadium on Orbital Station One. Week Six kicks off as the Krakens (3-2) take on the first-place Orbiting Death (4-1) at the "Black Hole" stadium on Orbital Station One. Fri, 09 Nov 2007 12:50:00 -0800 Podcast yes Alien, audiobook, fiction, football, horror, monster, movie, nfl, novel, podiobook http://m.podshow.com/media/1729/episodes/90717/therookie-90717-12-12-2007.mp3 Scott Sigler http://www.mevio.com/view/?kId=90711&tId=2 ]]> The Krakens are 4-2 and tied for second place, but Don Pine doesn’t care - he was supposed to make sure the Krakens lost. They won, and now Pine… The Krakens are 4-2 and tied for second place, but Don Pine doesn’t care - he was supposed to make sure the Krakens lost. They won, and now Pine has to pay the price. Thu, 08 Nov 2007 12:33:00 -0800 Podcast yes Alien, audiobook, fiction, football, horror, monster, movie, nfl, novel, podiobook http://m.podshow.com/media/1729/episodes/90711/therookie-90711-12-12-2007.mp3 Scott Sigler http://www.mevio.com/view/?kId=90708&tId=2 ]]> This double episode sees the Krakens square off against the Bigg Diggers in Week Seven, and the first-place Glory Warpigs in Week Eight. This double episode sees the Krakens square off against the Bigg Diggers in Week Seven, and the first-place Glory Warpigs in Week Eight. Wed, 07 Nov 2007 12:14:00 -0800 Podcast yes Alien, audiobook, fiction, football, horror, monster, movie, nfl, novel, podiobook http://m.podshow.com/media/1729/episodes/90708/therookie-90708-12-12-2007.mp3 Scott Sigler http://www.mevio.com/view/?kId=90706&tId=2 ]]> Hokor the Hookchest has learned of the Krakens’ large-scale drug-smuggling, and he’s not going to let that shit slide. Hokor the Hookchest has learned of the Krakens’ large-scale drug-smuggling, and he’s not going to let that shit slide. Tue, 06 Nov 2007 12:09:00 -0800 Podcast yes Alien, audiobook, fiction, football, horror, monster, movie, nfl, novel, podiobook http://m.podshow.com/media/1729/episodes/90706/therookie-90706-12-12-2007.mp3 Scott Sigler http://www.mevio.com/view/?kId=90694&tId=2 ]]> Quentin leads his Krakens against the Quyth Survivors in the final regular-season game. Quentin leads his Krakens against the Quyth Survivors in the final regular-season game. Mon, 05 Nov 2007 12:03:00 -0800 Podcast yes Alien, audiobook, fiction, football, horror, monster, movie, nfl, novel, podiobook http://m.podshow.com/media/1729/episodes/90694/therookie-90694-12-12-2007.mp3 Scott Sigler http://www.mevio.com/view/?kId=90692&tId=2 ]]> Quentin has to deal with one more shocking personnel issue as the Krakens gear up for the big game against the Texas Earthlings. Quentin has to deal with one more shocking personnel issue as the Krakens gear up for the big game against the Texas Earthlings. Sun, 04 Nov 2007 11:54:00 -0800 Podcast yes Alien, audiobook, fiction, football, horror, monster, movie, nfl, novel, podiobook http://m.podshow.com/media/1729/episodes/90692/therookie-90692-12-12-2007.mp3 Scott Sigler http://www.mevio.com/view/?kId=90690&tId=2 ]]> Quentin becomes a team player; Part one of the two part finale. Quentin becomes a team player; Part one of the two part finale. Sat, 03 Nov 2007 11:37:00 -0700 Podcast yes Alien, audiobook, fiction, football, horror, monster, movie, nfl, novel, podiobook http://m.podshow.com/media/1729/episodes/90690/therookie-90690-12-12-2007.mp3 Scott Sigler http://www.mevio.com/view/?kId=103280&tId=2 ]]> The Grand Finale The Grand Finale Fri, 02 Nov 2007 18:19:00 -0700 Podcast yes Alien, audiobook, fiction, football, horror, monster, movie, nfl, novel, podiobook http://m.podshow.com/media/1729/episodes/103280/therookie-103280-03-10-2008.mp3 Scott Sigler http://www.mevio.com/view/?kId=90687&tId=2 ]]> Big O of the Technofodder Podcast hosts a live call-in Q & A to talk about THE ROOKIE. Big O of the Technofodder Podcast hosts a live call-in Q & A to talk about THE ROOKIE. Thu, 01 Nov 2007 11:08:00 -0700 Podcast yes Alien, audiobook, fiction, football, horror, monster, movie, nfl, novel, podiobook http://m.podshow.com/media/1729/episodes/90687/therookie-90687-12-12-2007.mp3