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PODCAST

Open Mic Night at the Cormorant Café

r wesley edwards with kaylee d

In this podcast, r wesley "Common Cormorant" edwards (and Kaylee Doyle), read his and others" short pieces; guests are invited and other café patrons are encouraged to come up to the mic. New episodes Wednesdays, at a quarter past 7 PM Pacific (10:15 PM Eastern) / US time. Join us for Season 4! _____ As of Wednesday, May 14, 2025, we"re in S4 (Season 4).

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00:28:39

Hello, Kaylee Doyle

Open Mic Night at the Cormorant Café ·

2025/05/15

Ah, Season 4. Episode 1 : Hello, Kaylee Doyle. By the way, Spotify fucked us over. Fuck you Spotify, assholes. They bought the service I use and STRIPPED THE PODCAST BANKING TOOLS FROM THE APP! *Wet cat noises*

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00:25:38

S3E13 The Hailey Interview

Open Mic Night at the Cormorant Café ·

2023/10/19

#CormyCafe🎤“The Hailey Interview” (S3E13)😇 New Jersey Web Festival? Annotated Alyce (@annotatedalyce on Instagram) :: (She's back (to bring gone…), Babies!) I am CommonCormorant — pretty much everywhere — read a short composition, , entitled: “Hailey: The Escape”, in which I interviewed a hideous monster… (ps: this story is "Tyzmon: The Last BladeHunter" adjacent, in that Hailey mentions things from the novel… and the novel's narrator. This is on account of the fact that my novel turns ten on

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00:37:56

Aribelle's Curse (S3E12)

Open Mic Night at the Cormorant Café ·

2023/10/12

#CormyCafe🎤 “Aribelle's Curse” (S3E12)😇 New Jersey Web Festival? Annotated Alyce (@annotatedalyce on Instagram) :: (She's back, Babies!) I am CommonCormorant — pretty much everywhere — read a short composition, , entitled: “Aribelle's Curse”, in which a literal angel causes a couple an awkward eh thing… enjoy! Find a fine novel and a short collection of prose on my Amazon author's page: rwesleyedwards Find a collection of audio clips, in particular, “Crackling Fireplace” at Sound Bible:

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00:33:41

(S3E11) Osprey

Open Mic Night at the Cormorant Café ·

2023/10/05

#CormyCafe🎤 “ Osprey” (S3E11)🦹 New Jersey Web Festival? Annotated Alyce (@annotatedalyce on Instagram) :: (How many weeks has it been? Is she ever coming back?! Oh maaan. I'm starting to panic.) I am CommonCormorant — pretty much everywhere — read a short composition continuing from last week, Of Letty VI: The finale! “Letty's Epic Journey to the Apocalypse”, entitled: “Osprey”, in which Letty Stoutslinger confronts the Super-villain, Sinnah Osprey… enjoy! Find a fine novel and a short

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00:34:56

“Apocalypse Now!” S3E10

Open Mic Night at the Cormorant Café ·

2023/09/28

#CormyCafe🎤 ““Apocalypse Now!”” (S3E10)🌎💥☄️🔥 New Jersey Web Festival? Annotated Alyce (@annotatedalyce on Instagram) :: (She's busy, it'll be OK. Stay calm, maybe we should panic?) I am CommonCormorant — pretty much everywhere — read a short composition continuing from last week, Of Letty V, entitled: “Apocalypse Now!”, in which Letty Stoutslinger endures the apocalypse and everyone dies… enjoy! Find a fine novel and a short collection of prose on my Amazon author's page:

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00:52:50

(S3E9) Meet the Fam…

Open Mic Night at the Cormorant Café ·

2023/09/21

#CormyCafe🎤 “Meet the Fam…” (S3E9)👩‍👩‍👧 New Jersey Web Festival? Annotated Alyce (@annotatedalyce on Instagram) :: (She's busy, it'll be OK. Stay calm) I am CommonCormorant — pretty much everywhere — read a short composition continuing from last week, Of Letty IV, entitled: “Meet the Fam…”, in which Letty Stoutslinger hands over narration of her longest week to Maybelline Beatrice Hounslow… a retail employee… enjoy! Find a fine novel and a short collection of prose on my Amazon author's

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00:24:24

(S3E8) In the Unlikely Event of a Best-Buy Landing…

Open Mic Night at the Cormorant Café ·

2023/09/14

#CormyCafe🎤 “In the unlikely event of a Best-Buy landing… ” (S3E8)🔥 New Jersey Web Festival? Annotated Alyce (@annotatedalyce on Instagram) :: (She's busy, it'll be OK. Stay calm) I am CommonCormorant — pretty much everywhere — read a short composition continuing from last week, Of Letty III, entitled: “In the Unlikely Event of a Best-Buy Landing…”, in which Letty Stoutslinger continues narration of her longest week, enjoy! Find a fine novel and a short collection of prose on my Amazon

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00:38:52

(S3E7) What the Foo Is Wrong with You?

Open Mic Night at the Cormorant Café ·

2023/09/07

#CormyCafe🎤 “What the Foo Is Wrong with You?”… (S3E7)👹✌️ New Jersey Web Festival? Annotated Alyce (@annotatedalyce on Instagram) :: "Men and Monsters", an excerpt from her work in progress graphic novel. This story is an anime, space fantasy reimaginging of Beauty and the Beast. I am CommonCormorant — pretty much everywhere — read a short composition continuing from last week, Of Letty II, entitled: “Call This Part "Pets?"”, in which Letty Stoutslinger takes over narration from

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00:41:25

Harlem Shuffling feat. Leah Cass (S3E6)

Open Mic Night at the Cormorant Café ·

2023/08/31

#CormyCafe🎤 “Harlem Shuffling feat. Leah Cass”… (S3E6) 😈 New Jersey Web Festival? Annotated Alyce (@annotatedalyce on Instagram) :: Leah Cass (@elleunchained on social media, in particular, Instagram) :: She sent several poems which I really love so I'm going to put all of them in this week's episode. Leah is the author of Ink and Embers: Five Stages of Grief in Verse (4 books), this is a link to Poetry and Prozac: Poems about Depression… I suggest you buy all four, tho. 😉😘 I

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00:52:18

(S3E5-2) Alyce and Rob have extra content.

Open Mic Night at the Cormorant Café ·

2023/08/24

#CormyCafe🎤 “Alyce and Rob have extra content.”… (S3E5-2) 👹 New Jersey Web Festival? Annotated Alyce (@annotatedalyce on Instagram) :: "Men and Monsters", an excerpt from her work in progress graphic novel. This story is an anime, space fantasy reimaginging of Beauty and the Beast.She also sings with her friend, Laura. Leah Cass (@elleunchained on social media, in particular, Instagram) :: She sent several poems which I really love so I'm going to put all of them in next week's

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00:43:46

MESTALF ART (S3E5)

Open Mic Night at the Cormorant Café ·

2023/08/24

“” #CormyCafe🎤 “Mestalf Art”… (S3E5-2) 🎸 New Jersey Web Festival? Annotated Alyce (@annotatedalyce on Instagram) :: She is one of the hosts of this show. She will also sing with her friend Laura here and I'm part 2 of this episode… Fortunately, for me, cuz I f'd this puppy up and forgot all about Justin Bieber's biggest fanboi… Dylan frequently known as DentedPrinter, had no special instructions… you can find him and probably other maple syrup aficionados on Instagram as

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00:07:39

This is an embarrassment to the pod?

Open Mic Night at the Cormorant Café ·

2023/08/22

Adam! Please don't sue me! I love you! 🔥 🔥 🎶 🔥 This is fine. Counting Crows :: Mr Jones :: Written by Adam Duritz :: I removed the vocal track and tried to sing the song. I have the lyrics. So this garbage fire is all me. Adam! Please don't sue me! I love you! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cormycafe/support

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00:44:36

*SNAP!* (S3E4)

Open Mic Night at the Cormorant Café ·

2023/08/17

#CormyCafe🎤 “*SNAP!*” (S3E4) 🍞 New Jersey Web Festival? Heidi Bechard :: “Playing Devil's Advocate” can be found on Instagram she's a poet and an editor and a self-confessed dork. If you need editing, she has a business website, Midnight Editing. (Lia's note about her section.) A reading of a poem of mine called "My Maia". It was read by my friend Cyrene. Thank you for the opportunity, Sincerely Lia Kim Lia is @xuxi.liakim on Instagram. Annotated Alyce (@annotatedalyce on Instagram) ::

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00:33:05

Timing Is Everything (S3E3)

Open Mic Night at the Cormorant Café ·

2023/08/10

#CormyCafe🎤 “Timing Is Everything”… (S3E3) 🐍 New Jersey Web Festival? Annotated Alyce (@annotatedalyce on Instagram) :: Reads a couple of her own things. We play phone tag. I leave her to be eaten by a snake or poisoned by Jill — hey, it isn't my fault people don't read emails. In the end she touched the machine and I'm not even sure what happens if someone does that. I (CommonCormorant, pretty much everywhere) read a little from Willy Shakes as voicemail. Find a fine novel and a short

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01:04:05

tlc: The Lizardman Chronicles

Open Mic Night at the Cormorant Café ·

2023/08/06

The Lizardman Chronicles (tlc) (BONUS) This is a BONUS episode. I'll read the "Enigmatic" story "The Lizardman Chronicles". It is in several parts spanning 5 recordings. The origin is unknown, although, there should be some hints in the text… and we'll probably not be sued. Whether we'll survive the wrath of the reptilian overlords, is yet to be determined. Please enjoy my reading. THIS IS A BONUS EPISODE --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cormycafe/support

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00:22:13

The Hobo Awakens! (S3E2)

Open Mic Night at the Cormorant Café ·

2023/08/03

#CormyCafe🎤 “The Hobo Awakens! ”… (S3E2) 👹 New Jersey Web Festival? Linda Dickman, "The Hands That Prepared It." She is the author of Four books of poetry and a book of poetry prompts "for children of all ages," called Catching the Light with Red Penguin Press. Annotated Alyce (@annotatedalyce on Instagram) :: "Men and Monsters", an excerpt from her work in progress graphic novel. This story is an anime, space fantasy reimaginging of Beauty and the Beast. I

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00:52:54

Wishes for Cormorant Bioengineering Ride (S3E1)

Open Mic Night at the Cormorant Café ·

2023/07/27

Open Mic Night at the Cormorant Café, S3 “Wishes for Cormorant Bioengineering Ride” #CormyCafe🎤 #CormyCafé We're back! Season 3! 3 volunteers!… (S3E1)🖍️ New Jersey Web Festival? Gena Etheridge :: The Common Cormorant, written for me and this podcast. Lisa Morris :: Wishes for Sunshine, she tells me she started it for that November thing… Theo (@theopiano on Instagram) :: Rio Lobo Ride (musical piece near the end) I'll read an original story that doesn't really have a name but “Perils of

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00:47:06

“The Gas Light” … (S02E04 Bonus)

Open Mic Night at the Cormorant Café ·

2021/11/14

#CormyCafe🎤 #CormyCafé “The Gas Light”… (S02E04 Bonus)🪔 New Jersey Web Festival? It's OK, I'll just read this email from a woman I knew barely 2 days from dating app 'Hinge'. (Hi, Michelle, you odious prick!) No lesbian love poetry tonight; sorry.I have no idea how long this is… Find a fine novel and a short collection of prose on my Amazon author's page: rwesleyedwards Find a collection of audio clips, in particular, “Crackling Fireplace” at Sound Bible: SoundBible.com/Crackling Fireplace

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00:29:40

You said you wouldn't listen! (S02E03)

Open Mic Night at the Cormorant Café ·

2021/10/14

#CormyCafe🎤#CormyCafé “I told you… …not to listen!” (S02E03)🔕 New Jersey Web Festival? Don't listen to this episode. (Heey!) I guess I'll read some lesbian love poetry I have no idea how long this is… Find a fine novel and a short collection of prose on my Amazon author's page: rwesleyedwards Find the text of 00 / Inbetweener / delete this garbage, here: Google docs Find a collection of audio clips, in particular, “Crackling Fireplace” at Sound Bible: SoundBible.com/Crackling Fireplace

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00:51:49

Rant and Diane (0202)

Open Mic Night at the Cormorant Café ·

2021/10/07

#CormyCafe🎤 “Rant & Diane”… (S02E02)🤬+👸🏻 New Jersey Web Festival? Ranting!… In which I read a thing I wrote earlier in Jack in the Box, hopped up on CAFFEINE! AND! We officially wish Morency a good day and painful, never-ending fucking cramps. There is also some lesbian poetry to preview The Key to Everything bonus episode I'm hatching like an evil plan… — It's a glorious (nearly) hour! honestly, I have no idea how long this is… Find a fine novel and a short collection of prose on my

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