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Masters of Doom is the amazing true story of the Lennon and McCartney of video games: John Carmack and John Romero. Together, they ruled big business. They transformed popular culture. And they provoked a national controversy. More than anything, they lived a unique and rollicking American Dream, escaping the broken homes of their youth to produce the most notoriously successful game franchises in history - Doom and Quake - until the games they made tore them apart. This is a story of friendship and betrayal, commerce and artistry.

Doom Guy: Life in First Person is the long-awaited autobiography of gaming’s original rock star and the cocreator of DOOM, Quake, and Wolfenstein—some of the most recognizable and important titles in video game history. Credited with the invention of the first-person shooter, a genre that continues to dominate the market today, he is gaming royalty. Told in remarkable detail, a byproduct of his hyperthymesia, Romero recounts his storied career.

The memoirs of Wolfe Frank, which lay hidden in an attic for 25 years, are a unique and highly moving behind-the-scenes account of what happened at Nuremberg - "the greatest trial in history" - seen through the eyes of a witness to the whole proceedings. They include important historical information never previously revealed. In an extraordinarily explicit life story, Frank includes his personal encounters, inside and outside the courtroom, with all the war criminals, particularly Hermann Goering.

Welcome to The Doom Crew! We’re a true crime podcast, go figure! Tune in for our weekly coverage of two stories, stay for the friendship bracelets. No, uh, just kidding we don’t have those. My bad. But stay. Thanks! Listener discretion advised. Despite what you just read before this, we use adult language. (probably too much according to our grandmas…) Whatever. Why are you still reading this? Hit play!

The Script & Wax Social Club was an Idea that for years became Secret Society of artists whom all together through a series of unfortunate events would find themselves through their art and journey to finding: Wisdom, Courage & Balance. After Years of being behind the books and closed doors, I'm opening up my journals and taking time to share some of my favorite stories and lessons along the way. Feel free to ask questions on my website or discord. Because sometimes we need wisdom, we lack courage and we struggle for balance. But, by Letter or Light we can find what we need with some help. ...

Welcome to Mr. Doom: Real Disturbing Stories, where chilling true experiences from real people come to life. From eerie encounters to unexplained events, these are the stories that will haunt your thoughts and leave you questioning what’s real.

True Crime, Haunted Happenings, Scary Stories

Doomed to Fail explores the heaviest music the world has ever heard, tracing doom, sludge, and post-metal as their own distinct (and incredibly loud) traditions. Anselmi covers the bands and musicians that have impacted those styles most - Black Sabbath, Candlemass, Melvins, Eyehategod, Godflesh, Neurosis, Saint Vitus, and many others - while diving into the cultural doom that has spawned such music, from the bombing of Birmingham and hurricane devastation of New Orleans to glaring economic inequality, industrial alienation, climate change, and widespread addiction.