Rogue Tyger: Hraggedor, the Odd System Out in the Core Systems

We’ve been posting bonus segments for our Patrons all summer long that originally played on WERA between episodes of Rogue Tyger.

This is the bonus segment from our 2019 broadcast of Rogue Tyger, which played between part 2 and part 3 of “The End Run.”

In the segment, writer/director Bjorn Munson talks about how the third core system to be settled by humanity, Hraggedor, was not the most hospitable. There’s also a brief mention of wrapping up story threads.

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Rogue Tyger: The Poet Borellio (Patreon Bonus Audio)

We’ve been posting bonus segments for our Patrons all summer long that originally played on WERA between episodes of Rogue Tyger.

This one comes from our 2019 broadcast of Rogue Tyger, which played  between Part 5 of “Cat and Mouse” and Part 1 of “The End Run.” 

In the segment, writer/director Bjorn Munson talks about the origins of the poet Borellio whom Aidan quotes in the last part of “Cat and Mouse” leading to a rare non-cliffhanger ending.

You’ll eventually hear what bits of ancient Earth culture did make “the crossing” as Imperial citizens refer to those ancient times, but part of the world building was establishing artists and writers and poets whose whole life was in that corner of the galaxy.

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Rogue Tyger: Houses, Seals, and Real History (Patreon Bonus Audio)

We’ve been posting bonus segments for our Patrons this summer that originally played on WERA between episodes of Rogue Tyger… and there’s a few more to go.

This segment is from our 2019 broadcast of Rogue Tyger, which played between Part 4 and Part 5 of “Cat and Mouse.”

In this segment, writer/director Bjorn Munson goes into some classic sci-fi influences on the names of the places and things in the Tygerverse, as well as some real history.

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Rogue Tyger: What was lost and what was found in “Cat and Mouse”

We’ve been posting bonus segments for our Patrons all summer long that originally played on WERA between episodes of Rogue Tyger.

This segment is from our 2023 re-broadcast of Rogue Tyger, which played  between Part 3 and Part 4 of “Cat and Mouse.”

In it, writer/director Bjorn Munson goes more into the writing process for the story in “Cat and Mouse,” not only what was cut, but what was added from outline to recording script.

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Rogue Tyger: Gravity Well Generators

We’ve been posting bonus segments for our Patrons all summer long that originally played on WERA between episodes of Rogue Tyger.

This segment is from our 2019 broadcast of Rogue Tyger, which played  between Part 2 and Part 3 of “Cat and Mouse.”

In this segment, Bjorn Munson talks about how Jochi Bortay came to use “gravity well generators” as the way to trap the Tyger in the Vistulon Nebula.

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Rogue Tyger: Of Burlywogs and Border Wars (Patreon Bonus Audio)

We’ve been posting bonus segments for our Patrons all summer long that originally played on WERA between episodes of Rogue Tyger.

This segment is from our 2023 re-broadcast of Rogue Tyger, which played between episodes 21 and 22 aka part 1 and part 2 of “Cat and Mouse.”

In it, writer/director Bjorn Munson talks more about the origins of the Tygerverse and how that led to the Vendawundjan Burlywogs mentioned at the end of “Lost and Found” as well as explaining more of how the Border Wars were an important revision to the existing scripts all thanks to the casting process.

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Rogue Tyger: The Origin of The Border Wars (Patreon Bonus Audio)

We’ve been posting bonus segments for our Patrons all summer long that originally played on WERA between episodes of Rogue Tyger.

This segment is from our 2019 broadcast of Rogue Tyger, which played  between part 1 and part 2 of “Cat and Mouse”

In this segment, Bjorn Munson talks about how “the Border Wars” were originally not part of the history of the Imperium at all, but due to a casting decision, a whole slew of world building fell into place.

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Rogue Tyger: Vendawundjan Burlywogs (Patreon Bonus Audio)

We’ve been posting bonus segments for our Patrons all summer long that originally played on WERA between episodes of Rogue Tyger.

This segment is from our 2019 broadcast of Rogue Tyger, which played between episode 20, the conclusion of “Lost and Found” and episode 21, the start of “Cat and Mouse.” 

In it, Bjorn Munson talks about the actual origin of the entire Tygerverse: the story ideas that led to the creation of what Imperial citizens know as the core systems, the “eighth” system, and how that in turn led to the Vendawundjan Burlywogs mentioned in “Lost and Found.” 

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Rogue Tyger: Thrilling Ideas from Yesteryear (Patreon Bonus Audio)

We’ve been posting bonus segments for our Patrons all summer long that originally played on WERA between episodes of Rogue Tyger.

This segment is from our 2023 re-broadcast of Rogue Tyger, which played  between the penultimate and final part of “Lost and Found.”

In it, writer/director Bjorn Munson talks about how certain ideas from over 30 years ago found their way into the Tygerverse. 

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Rogue Tyger: Fourth Grade Shoutout (Patreon Bonus Audio)

We’ve been posting bonus segments for our Patrons all summer long that originally played on WERA between episodes of Rogue Tyger.

This segment is from our 2019 broadcast of Rogue Tyger, which played  between part 4 and part 5 of “Lost and Found.”

In it, Bjorn Munson talks about one of his favorite references in the series to date: an actual short story he wrote decades ago. This also broadcast right after our live 2019 performance that summer, “Nostromo 2.

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