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Realm News

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Greg Howard

Realm News, "Where I put the Real in Realm, and expand your mind, one block at a time!". This is the place where knowledge meets the Overworld. Where we will discuss philosophy, science, culture, astronomy, and everything that makes Minecraft, well...Minecraft and bring it to the real world. We will talk about mobs, biomes, blocks, dimensions and all from my perspective. Also, you will hear exclusive interviews from renown artists such as Kristoffer Zetterstrand and from fellow Minecrafters. Cover Art by Sam Howard, Insta:samhwrd22

#50

Realm News Halloween Special Part 1: "The Making of a Bokor"

Realm News presents, It's first ever Halloween spooktacular, True Crime Horror Story! Join me, The Dark Lord, as your host who tells you a chilling tale of a Reverend who turns to the dark arts in a fledgling colony. It all begins with the disappearance of his flock in the town that he was positioned as a High Scholar of the clergy. This weeks episode is only part 1, and part 2 will release this Thursday. So, stay tuned for this Realm News first and original story. Find me at my Twitter or Reddit right here [bio.link/realmnews] (bio.link/realmnews) ... Read more

24 Oct 2024

45 MINS

45:55

24 Oct 2024

#49

Realm News Flash: Minecraft News, This Day in Minecraft, and a Halloween Announcement

Welcome to the 6th edition of Realm News Flash. Today, I will be covering ---Minecraft Experience: Villager Rescue ---More Merch. ---This Day in Minecraft ---And "A Making of a Bokor" Source [https://minecraft.wiki/w/Java_Edition_1.7.2#World_generation] (https://minecraft.wiki/w/Java_Edition_1.7.2#World_generation) Coolers! “Minecraft Cooler & Drinkware Collection.” Igloo, 2024, [www.igloocoolers.com/collections/minecraft?sort_by=manual&filter.v.availability=1] (www.igloocoolers.com/collections/minecraft?sort_by=manual&filter.v.availability=1) . Accessed 21 Oct. 2024. Team, Java. “Minecraft 1.21.2 Release Candidate 2.” Minecraft.net, Minecraft, 20 Oct. 2024, [www.minecraft.net/en-us/article/minecraft-1-21-2-release-candidate-2] (www.minecraft.net/en-us/article/minecraft-1-21-2-release-candidate-2) . Accessed 21 Oct. 2024. ... Read more

22 Oct 2024

10 MINS

10:22

22 Oct 2024

#48

The Overworld Witch and History of Witches

Welcome to Realm News, week 3 of our Halloween marathon! This week, I am covering an iconic figure around this time of year.......the witch! You will hear in this episode ---Poll Time: Do you like the Creaking? ---The Real: History of Witches, Perchta, Malleus Maleficurum and more ---The Realm: History of the Overworld witch, its behavior, and drops Find me here: [bio.link/realmnews] (bio.link/realmnews) Sources Purkiss, Diane . “A Journey into Witchcraft Beliefs.” English Heritage, 2023, [www.english-heritage.org.uk/learn/histories/journey-into-witchcraft-beliefs/] (www.english-heritage.org.uk/learn/histories/journey-into-witchcraft-beliefs/) . 10mins McGill, Mary. “Meet Christmas Goddess Perchta, a Belly-Slitting, Half-Woman Demon.” VICE, 20 Dec. 2018, [www.vice.com/en/article/perchta-christmas-goddess-demon-woman/] (www.vice.com/en/article/perchta-christmas-goddess-demon-woman/) . Accessed 10 Oct. 2024. t.s.: 14min50secs History.com Editors. “History of Witches.” HISTORY, A&E Television Networks, 12 Sept. 2017, [www.history.com/topics/folklore/history-of-witches] (www.history.com/topics/folklore/history-of-witches) . 19mins34secs Yuko, Elizabeth. “Why Black Cats Are Associated with Halloween and Bad Luck.” HISTORY, A&E Television Networks, 13 Oct. 2021, [www.history.com/news/black-cats-superstitions] (www.history.com/news/black-cats-superstitions) . 26mins24secs [https://minecraft.wiki/w/Witch] (https://minecraft.wiki/w/Witch) ... Read more

17 Oct 2024

52 MINS

52:27

17 Oct 2024

#47

Realm News Flash: "The World of Minecraft", and Witches

Get your weekly Minecraft news right here! This week I cover: ---Minecraft's new book, "The World of Minecraft" ---Realm News Flash newest segment "This day in Minecraft History" ---And This Thursday's episode, "Witches" You won't want to miss it! Find me: [bio.link/realmnews] (bio.link/realmnews) Sources Minecraft Annual [https://www.amazon.com/Minecraft-Annual-2024-official-childrens/dp/0008537135] (https://www.amazon.com/Minecraft-Annual-2024-official-childrens/dp/0008537135) World of Minecraft [https://www.amazon.com/World-Minecraft-Mojang-AB/dp/0593722493] (https://www.amazon.com/World-Minecraft-Mojang-AB/dp/0593722493) admin. “The World of Minecraft Unveiled.” Total Licensing, 3 June 2024, [www.totallicensing.com/the-world-of-minecraft-unveiled/] (www.totallicensing.com/the-world-of-minecraft-unveiled/) . Accessed 13 Oct. 2024. ... Read more

15 Oct 2024

11 MINS

11:29

15 Oct 2024

#46

Ghasts Galore and the Paris Catacombs!

Welcome to our second Halloween, themed episode. Where I will be covering all that you will need to know about the ghasts. I have many theories to read to you all. Sent in from the Minecraft community. I will be linking the ghast with a very spooky place on Earth, The Paris Catacombs. Where, there lays 6 million skeletons. But, how did the skeletons make it to the catacombs? It is quite a disgusting and horrible story from the 18th century. So, if you are interested in the macabre, and in ghasts, hit that play button and let's start the show! Reach me here [bio.link/realmnews] (bio.link/realmnews) Sources Rotondi, Jessica. “The Dark Origins of the Paris Catacombs.” HISTORY, 27 Nov. 2023, [www.history.com/news/paris-catacombs-origins] (www.history.com/news/paris-catacombs-origins) . 13mins30secs, 20mins, 27mins “Definition of CHARNEL.” Www.merriam-Webster.com, 13 Nov. 2023, [www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/charnel] (www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/charnel) . [https://open.spotify.com/episode/6lwKVHwPKBlYg016pxnBhA?si=ZqyrAoRpRsys-1CsoE3p1g] (https://open.spotify.com/episode/6lwKVHwPKBlYg016pxnBhA?si=ZqyrAoRpRsys-1CsoE3p1g) 19mins Henley, Jon. “In a Secret Paris Cavern, the Real Underground Cinema.” The Guardian, 8 Sept. 2004, [www.theguardian.com/world/2004/sep/08/filmnews.france] (www.theguardian.com/world/2004/sep/08/filmnews.france) . 31mins15secs [https://minecraft.wiki/w/Ghast] (https://minecraft.wiki/w/Ghast) 37mins, 39mins ... Read more

10 Oct 2024

49 MINS

49:36

10 Oct 2024

#45

Realm News Flash: More Creaking, Merch, Ghast, and Catacombs

Realm News Flash has much to say this week Hit play and find out about ---Sentiments on the Creaking ---Spanish Heritage Month ---Minecraft Mob Pez Dispensers ---Realm News upcoming Thursday episode "Ghasts Galore and Catacombs" Find me here: [bio.link/realmnews] (bio.link/realmnews) Sources Team, Java. “Minecraft Snapshot 24w40a.” Minecraft.net, Minecraft, Oct. 2024, [www.minecraft.net/en-us/article/minecraft-snapshot-24w40a] (www.minecraft.net/en-us/article/minecraft-snapshot-24w40a) Refills, Candy. “Minecraft Gift Set (Four Dispensers & Six Candy Refills).” PEZ Candy, 2024, [us.pez.com/products/minecraft-gift-set?srsltid=AfmBOoptzxW8ZDUfC9wk1rb87LzRBp21wam6z6jFPbNxytS6J1es2gF3] (us.pez.com/products/minecraft-gift-set?srsltid=AfmBOoptzxW8ZDUfC9wk1rb87LzRBp21wam6z6jFPbNxytS6J1es2gF3) . Accessed 6 Oct. 2024. ... Read more

08 Oct 2024

18 MINS

18:39

08 Oct 2024

#44

The Phantom, and Mothman

Welcome to Realm News's first Halloween episode! What is a better way to kick off the spookiest month of the year than to start with something that haunts us from lack of sleep! That's right, I will tell you all about the phantom and I will be linking it to the legendary Mothman! Donate to the show, it will help support me in making it even better! You can do so by clicking here: [bio.link/realmnews] (bio.link/realmnews) Sources: Mallow, Gwen. “An Ode to a Hometown Creature: Mothman of Point Pleasant, West Virginia.” Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage, 7 June 2021, [folklife.si.edu/magazine/mothman-point-pleasant-west-virginia] (folklife.si.edu/magazine/mothman-point-pleasant-west-virginia) . Stone, tom . “Meet the Phantom.” Minecraft.net, 12 Mar. 2018, [www.minecraft.net/en-us/article/meet-phantom] (www.minecraft.net/en-us/article/meet-phantom) . Https://Minecraft.wiki./W/Phantom. ... Read more

03 Oct 2024

30 MINS

30:59

03 Oct 2024

#43

Realm News Flash: Pale Garden Biome, The Creaking, Creaking Heart, at Minecraft Live

Listen to the latest Realm News Flash that covers the September 28th, 2024 Minecraft Live Event I will cover the whole show right here. Learn about ---The Pale Garden Biome ---The Creaking ---The Creaking Heart ---A Minecraft Movie ---Bundles and much more Reach me at [bio.link/realmnews] (bio.link/realmnews) Source [https://www.youtube.com/live/qnX6sPFjXnA?si=5ie3HOcmNyWtvIzt] (https://www.youtube.com/live/qnX6sPFjXnA?si=5ie3HOcmNyWtvIzt) ... Read more

28 Sep 2024

28 MINS

28:05

28 Sep 2024

#42

Fishing the Overworld

Hello my friends and welcome to the Fishing episode! Where you will find out form the Minecraft community how popular fishing really is in our weekly poll. I will link the Realm with the Real by telling you how fishing evolved throughout history and some real world fishing techniques that will blow your mind When we enter the Realm of the show you will learn how to turn your fishing poll into a weapon of destruction and find out about all the things that you can catch under the water. This is a very exciting episode that you will want to listen to. It will get you hooked! Join Realm News at Twitter, Reddit or Donate right here: [⁠bio.link/realmnews⁠] (bio.link/realmnews) Sources: Corbyn, Zoë. “Archaeologists Land World’s Oldest Fish Hook.” Nature, 24 Nov. 2011, [⁠www.nature.com/articles/nature.2011.9461⁠] (www.nature.com/articles/nature.2011.9461) , https://doi.org/10.1038/nature.2011.9461. Time Stamp, 14mins “A Treatyse of Fysshynge Wyth an Angle Being a Facsimile Reproduction of the First Book on the Subject of Fishing Printed in England by Wynkyn de Worde at Westminster in 1496.” Gutenberg.org, 2018, [⁠gutenberg.org/cache/epub/57943/pg57943-images.html⁠] (gutenberg.org/cache/epub/57943/pg57943-images.html) . Accessed 27 Aug. 2024. TS:12mins30secs Spooner, Peter. “Fishing from the Earliest Times: A Very Brief History - Science Blog.” Blogs.bl.uk, 2015, [⁠blogs.bl.uk/science/2015/06/fishing-from-the-earliest-times.html⁠] (blogs.bl.uk/science/2015/06/fishing-from-the-earliest-times.html) . TS: 16mins15secs “The Fishing Museum Online - a Brief History of the Rod.” Fishingmuseum.org.uk, 2024, [⁠www.fishingmuseum.org.uk/rods_overview.html#:~:text=The%20furthest%20back%20we%20can⁠] (www.fishingmuseum.org.uk/rods_overview.html#:~:text=The%20furthest%20back%20we%20can) . Accessed 31 Aug. 2024.TS: 23mins10secs [⁠Https://Www.minecraft.wiki/W/Fishing⁠] (Https://Www.minecraft.wiki/W/Fishing) . TS:33mins,36mins,40mins30secs ... Read more

26 Sep 2024

47 MINS

47:34

26 Sep 2024

#41

Realm News Flash: Minecraft Live Event, Dyeable Bundles, and Overworld Fishing

Get your weekly Minecraft News, right here! This week, I am reporting to you about last week's announcement, made by Mojang. Where they announced that the Live Event will be this Saturday. Learn all about it right here, at Realm News Flash! Check out my Twitter, Reddit, Email, or donate here: [bio.link/realmnews] (bio.link/realmnews) Sources: [https://www.minecraft.net/en-us/article/minecraft-snapshot-24w38a] (https://www.minecraft.net/en-us/article/minecraft-snapshot-24w38a) [https://www.minecraft.net/en-us/article/minecraft-live-is-back] (https://www.minecraft.net/en-us/article/minecraft-live-is-back) [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B9KsrfuatT0] (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B9KsrfuatT0) ... Read more

24 Sep 2024

09 MINS

09:35

24 Sep 2024

#40

The Overworld Chicken....Cluck, Cluck

They have been accused as being spies. Zombie piglins and baby zombies ride them. They can hold their breath underwater for 18 Minecraft minutes. I am talking about the chicken and all that entail this passive mob. We will also take a look on how the chicken became domesticated into human society during the neolithic age. Also, I will tell you about Alectryon, the Greek God of Chickens and roosters. Check out [⁠bio.link/realmnews⁠] (bio.link/realmnews) and follow the show if you enjoy it! Sources: Powell, Hugh. “T. Rex Linked to Chickens, Ostriches.” Smithsonian, Smithsonian.com, 24 Apr. 2008, [⁠www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/t-rex-linked-to-chickens-ostriches-180940877/⁠] (www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/t-rex-linked-to-chickens-ostriches-180940877/) . 12min30secs Magazine, Smithsonian, and Elizabeth Gamillo. “Researchers Pinpoint Date When Chickens Were First Domesticated.” Smithsonian Magazine, 8 June 2022, [⁠www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/researchers-pinpoint-date-when-chickens-were-first-domesticated-180980212/⁠] (www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/researchers-pinpoint-date-when-chickens-were-first-domesticated-180980212/) . 14mins20secs “Alectryon (Mythology).” Wikipedia, 29 Apr. 2021, [⁠en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alectryon_(mythology)⁠] (en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alectryon_(mythology)) . 16mins45secs [⁠https://minecraft.wiki/w/Chicken⁠] (https://minecraft.wiki/w/Chicken) 20mins, 32mins ... Read more

19 Sep 2024

42 MINS

42:36

19 Sep 2024

#39

Realm News Flash: Minecraft Live Speculation, and Much More

It is Tuesday and that means it is a brand new Realm News Flash! I will cover the latest, weekly Minecraft news by going over Minecraft Live announcement speculations, Hispanic Heritage Month, and this Thursday's, Realm News latest episode called "The Overworld Chicken...Cluck....Cluck" This is your place for all your Minecraft News! Reach me at my Twitter, Reddit, or Email: [bio.link/realmnews] (bio.link/realmnews) Buy me a Ko-Fi: [https://ko-fi.com/realmnews247] (https://ko-fi.com/realmnews247) Sources: Dankis, Sofia. “Announcing Minecraft Live.” Minecraft.net, Minecraft, 3 Sept. 2020, [www.minecraft.net/en-us/article/announcing-minecraft-live] (www.minecraft.net/en-us/article/announcing-minecraft-live) . Accessed 16 Sept. 2024. “LatinExplorers 2.” Minecraft.net, 31 May 2024, [www.minecraft.net/en-us/marketplace/pdp?id=2a71c24b-86ca-439f-af7d-6ec3ad5ed6c7] (www.minecraft.net/en-us/marketplace/pdp?id=2a71c24b-86ca-439f-af7d-6ec3ad5ed6c7) . Accessed 16 Sept. 2024. ... Read more

17 Sep 2024

08 MINS

08:41

17 Sep 2024

#38

Overworld Desserts; Pumpkin Pie, Cookies, and Cake!

Join me on an Overworld bake off! Where I will tell you all you need to know about Overworld desserts. I will link the pumpkin pie, cookie and cake to their Real world history. And there is much more in store that you did not even realize about dessert. This is an episode you will not want to miss! Realm News Reddit/Twitter [bio.link/realmnews] (bio.link/realmnews) Sources: Gershon, Livia. “The Invention of Dessert.” JSTOR Daily, 21 Aug. 2019, [daily.jstor.org/the-invention-of-dessert/] (daily.jstor.org/the-invention-of-dessert/) . 7mins Nate Barksdale. “The History of Pumpkin Pie.” HISTORY, 21 Nov. 2014, [www.history.com/news/the-history-of-pumpkin-pie] (www.history.com/news/the-history-of-pumpkin-pie) . 13mins30secs “The Food Timeline: History Notes--Cookies, Crackers & Biscuits.” Www.foodtimeline.org, [www.foodtimeline.org/foodcookies.html#cookiehistory] (www.foodtimeline.org/foodcookies.html#cookiehistory) . 18mins Magazine, Smithsonian, and Joan Bailey. “The Timeless Draw of Decorating Cookies.” Smithsonian Magazine, 28 Feb. 2023, [www.smithsonianmag.com/history/the-timeless-draw-of-decorating-cookies-180981699] (www.smithsonianmag.com/history/the-timeless-draw-of-decorating-cookies-180981699) /. 21mins Nichols, Helena. “The Strange Untold History of Cake.” Mashed, 24 Aug. 2023, [www.mashed.com/1371032/strange-cake-history/] (www.mashed.com/1371032/strange-cake-history/) . 26mins40secs, 31mins Https://Minecraft.wiki/W/Pumpkin_Pie. Https://Www.minecraft.wiki/W/Cookie. https://minecraft.wiki/w/Cake ... Read more

12 Sep 2024

53 MINS

53:01

12 Sep 2024

#37

Realm News: No More Mob Voting, and More!

Hear ye, hear ye Come get your Realm News Flash! Today we cover the latest Minecraft News. No more mob voting, Minecraft added to PS5, and two live events a year! Also, I give you insight into this Thursday's episode "Overworld Baking", and I drop a couple facts that you won't hear in that episode. Check out my Twitter and Reddit: bio.link/realmnews Sources: [https://www.minecraft.net/en-us/article/the-future-of-minecrafts-development] (https://www.minecraft.net/en-us/article/the-future-of-minecrafts-development) [https://x.com/silentwisperer_] (https://x.com/silentwisperer_) ... Read more

10 Sep 2024

14 MINS

14:08

10 Sep 2024

#36

Realm News Flash: Opinion Piece on "A Minecraft Movie"

Fresh off the press and recorded three days after the trailer released! Come listen to the Sun King and the Dark Lord voice their personal opinions on the trailer "A Minecraft Movie". It has came under some harsh criticisms and scrutiny and you will hear it all right here at Realm News. Check out my Twitter [bio.link/realmnews] (bio.link/realmnews) A Minecraft Movie, Trailer right here: [https://youtu.be/PE2YZhcC4NY?si=lp-wAYXy-8y0vnpa] (https://youtu.be/PE2YZhcC4NY?si=lp-wAYXy-8y0vnpa) ... Read more

07 Sep 2024

1 HR 18 MINS

1:18:21

07 Sep 2024

#35

Tick, Tock, The Gold Clock

Time, time is a fascinating invention by humankind and in the game of Minecraft. Listen to how humans in the ancient past invented very unique ways to tell time. Tune in to how minecraftians use time in Minecraft, and everything you would want to know about the gold Minecraft clock. Realm News Media: [bio.link/realmnews] (bio.link/realmnews) Sources: “12-Hour Clock | Description, History, and Facts | Britannica.” Www.britannica.com, 15 July 2024, [www.britannica.com/topic/12-hour-clock] (www.britannica.com/topic/12-hour-clock) . T.S.: 10mins and 22mins “About Sundials - Border Sundials.” Border Sundials, 29 Feb. 2024, [www.bordersundials.co.uk/about-sundials/] (www.bordersundials.co.uk/about-sundials/) . Accessed 4 Aug. 2024. curtis.suplee@nist.gov. “A Walk through Time - Early Clocks.” NIST, 12 Aug. 2009, [www.nist.gov/pml/time-and-frequency-division/popular-links/walk-through-time/walk-through-time-early-clocks] (www.nist.gov/pml/time-and-frequency-division/popular-links/walk-through-time/walk-through-time-early-clocks) . T.S: 18mins “Clock.” Minecraft Wiki, 2015, [minecraft.wiki/w/Clock] (minecraft.wiki/w/Clock) . 26:30mins ... Read more

05 Sep 2024

34 MINS

34:49

05 Sep 2024

#34

Sun King and The Dark Lord Discussion

The Sun King and I, The Dark Lord discuss a range of Minecraft topics. Ranging from rail systems to the newest bundles in Minecraft. We talk about auto farms and 1.21 items. It is a fascinating discussion between two experienced Minecrafters. ... Read more

29 Aug 2024

1 HR 06 MINS

1:06:26

29 Aug 2024

#33

Discussion with The Dark Lord and MichaelTBH; 1.21 update, bundles, Trial Chambers and More!

Join prominent Minecrafter MichaelTBH and I discuss the entire new 1.21 update and everything that it entails. We will also be discussing current events such as the bundle that is due to release hopefully this year and the infamous Realms Outage that took place recently. We are talking trial chambers, ominous events, the whole works folks right here at Realm News. I hope you all enjoy! Find Micheal here: [https://x.com/michaeltbh] (https://x.com/michaeltbh) Find Realm News Here: [bio.link/realmnews] (bio.link/realmnews) ... Read more

24 Aug 2024

1 HR 39 MINS

1:39:13

24 Aug 2024

#32

Cobblestone and The Stone Age

Hello minecraftians! Welcome to the Minecraft Stone Age. On this week's episode, we will be covering all you ever need to know about the Overworld's cobblestone. In the Real of the show, I will introduce you to some important Stone Age tools and one of the most important Neolithic cities that we know of today. This is an exciting show that you will not want to miss! [bio.link/realmnews] (bio.link/realmnews) Sources: “Definition of NEOLITHIC.” Www.merriam-Webster.com, [www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/neolithic] (www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/neolithic) . T.S. 10mins Damiano, Justine. “Neolithic Era Tools: Inventing a New Age - Read Now on MagellanTV.” Www.magellantv.com, 13 Sept. 2018, [ www.magellantv.com/articles/tools-of-the-neolithic-era-inventing-a-new-age] ( www.magellantv.com/articles/tools-of-the-neolithic-era-inventing-a-new-age) . T.S: 12mins30secs Project, Çatalhöyük Research. “Çatalhöyük Research Project.” Çatalhöyük Research Project, [www.catalhoyuk.com] (www.catalhoyuk.com) . T.S: 19mins16secs “Cobblestone.” Minecraft Wiki, 2017, [minecraft.wiki/w/Cobblestone] (minecraft.wiki/w/Cobblestone) . Accessed 26 July 2024. ... Read more

22 Aug 2024

49 MINS

49:39

22 Aug 2024

#31

Overworld Scaffolding!

Come learn how to build scaffolding in today's episode. With this knowledge, the possibilities are endless to what you can construct in Minecraft. Listen to this fantastic poll and hear how other Minecraftians use this block. Also, we will take a short look into the history of scaffolding! Realm News: [bio.link/realmnews] (bio.link/realmnews) Sources 7 Bays Scaffolding. “The History of Scaffolding - Reaching for the Sky.” 7 Bays Scaffolding, 19 Sept. 2018, [7baysscaffolding.co.uk/the-history-of-scaffolding/] (7baysscaffolding.co.uk/the-history-of-scaffolding/) . “Scaffolding.” Minecraft Wiki, 2018, [minecraft.wiki/w/Scaffolding] (minecraft.wiki/w/Scaffolding) . Accessed 20 July 2024. ... Read more

15 Aug 2024

28 MINS

28:09

15 Aug 2024

#30

Minecraft Lava and Striders

Allow me to introduce to you Minecraft lava, striders and the Greek/Roman God, Vulcan on this week's episode. You will surely not want to miss it. Reach me: [bio.link/realmnews] (bio.link/realmnews) Sources: Kabir, Syed Rafid. “Vulcan: The Roman God of Fire and Volcanoes | History Cooperative.” History Cooperative, 2 Nov. 2022, [historycooperative.org/vulcan/] (historycooperative.org/vulcan/) . T.S: 11mins25secs, 15mins40 Wikipedia Contributors. “Lemnos.” Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation, 20 May 2019, [en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lemnos] (en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lemnos) . t.s: 13mins15secs [https://www.greektravel.com/greekislands/lemnos/index.html] (https://www.greektravel.com/greekislands/lemnos/index.html) t.s: 14mins40secs “Vulcanalia: A Festival for Fire (Fyre Festival).” The Vindolanda Trust, [www.vindolanda.com/blog/vulcanalia-a-festival-for-fire-fyre-festival] (www.vindolanda.com/blog/vulcanalia-a-festival-for-fire-fyre-festival) . t.s: 17mins55secs “Lava.” Minecraft Wiki, 2017, [minecraft.wiki/w/Lava] (minecraft.wiki/w/Lava) . Accessed 8 July 2024. t.s:24mins50secs [https://minecraft.wiki/w/Strider] (https://minecraft.wiki/w/Strider) t.s:40mins30secs ... Read more

08 Aug 2024

47 MINS

47:48

08 Aug 2024

#29

Minecraft Netherrack and Greek Fire

What does Netherrack, those alien looking blocks that blanket the entire Nether have in common with Greek Fire? Tune in and find out on this week's episode covering everything Netherrack! Don't forget to hit that follow button! [bio.link/realmnews] (bio.link/realmnews) Sources: Ray, Michael . “Greek Fire | Weaponry.” Encyclopædia Britannica, 2019, [www.britannica.com/technology/Greek-fire] (www.britannica.com/technology/Greek-fire) . T.S: 11mins30secs “Mystery of History - What Was Greek Fire? | Blog.” Museum of World Treasures, 9 Nov. 2018, [worldtreasures.org/blog/mystery-of-history-what-was-greek-fire#:~:text=The%20substance%20was%20said%20to] (worldtreasures.org/blog/mystery-of-history-what-was-greek-fire#:~:text=The%20substance%20was%20said%20to) . T.S: 13min10secs “Netherrack.” Minecraft Wiki, 2023, [minecraft.wiki/w/Netherrack] (minecraft.wiki/w/Netherrack) . T.S: 17mins 15secs ... Read more

01 Aug 2024

26 MINS

26:39

01 Aug 2024

#28

Piglins, Zombie Piglins and Piglin Brutes

Welcome to the third edition into the Nether on Realm News! The Dark Lord will discuss everything you will need to know about the Piglin, Zombie Piglin, and the Piglin Brute. Do not miss the weekly poll which is all about the blaze. The Real this week we will discuss a creepy pasta story covering a legendary Pigman that roams Northfield, Vermont. Contact Me: [bio.link/realmnews] (bio.link/realmnews) Sources: 1.) Zhou, Ruby. “Year of the Pig: Horoscope 2024, Personality, Lucky Color.” Www.chinahighlights.com, 12 Feb. 2024, www.chinahighlights.com/travelguide/chinese-zodiac/pig.htm#google_vignette. Accessed 27 June 2024. T.S.: 15mins 20secs 2.) “Chinese Zodiac | History.” Depts.washington.edu, [depts.washington.edu/triolive/quest/2007/TTQ07030/history.html#:~:text=Chinese%20Zodiac%20%7C%20History&text=The%20Chinese%20zodiac%20consists%20of] (depts.washington.edu/triolive/quest/2007/TTQ07030/history.html#:~:text=Chinese%20Zodiac%20%7C%20History&text=The%20Chinese%20zodiac%20consists%20of) . T.S.: 15mins30secs 3.) [https://www.chinesezodiacyears.com/#google_vignette] (https://www.chinesezodiacyears.com/#google_vignette) T.S.: 18mins 50secs 4.) Alexander, William. “The Totally Creepy Story of the Vermont Pigman.” Vermont’s Very Best - Haunted Vermont, Folklore & Much More..., 28 Mar. 2015, [www.vermonter.com/vermont-pigman/#:~:text=According%20to%20the%20legend%2C%20the] (www.vermonter.com/vermont-pigman/#:~:text=According%20to%20the%20legend%2C%20the) . Accessed 26 June 2024. T.S.: 20mins 5.) “Piglin.” Minecraft Wiki, 2019, [minecraft.wiki/w/Piglin] (minecraft.wiki/w/Piglin) . Accessed 23 June 2024. T.S.: 28mins, 30mins ... Read more

25 Jul 2024

46 MINS

46:36

25 Jul 2024

#27

The Minecraft Blaze, and Burning Man

What does the blaze and burning man have in common? Well, besides being on fire, not too much. But it is one interesting story and you will learn an awful lot about this monster that resides in the nether. Also, I will discuss blaze rods and blaze powder and what amazing things you can do with it. I'll see you all there! Come find me: [bio.link/realmnews] (bio.link/realmnews) Sources: 1.) Burning Man Project. “What Is Burning Man?” Burning Man, [burningman.org/about/] (burningman.org/about/) . T.S.: 12mins 2.) “Burning Man: Graceful Aging.” BURN.LIFE, [www.burn.life/2001-2010-graceful-aging.html] (www.burn.life/2001-2010-graceful-aging.html) . Accessed 20 June 2024. T.S.:20mins 3.)“Blaze.” Minecraft Wiki, 2019, [minecraft.wiki/w/Blaze] (minecraft.wiki/w/Blaze) . Accessed 16 June 2024. T.S.: 29mins40secs 4.) “Blaze Rod.” Minecraft Wiki, 2015, [minecraft.wiki/w/Blaze_Rod] (minecraft.wiki/w/Blaze_Rod) . ... Read more

18 Jul 2024

46 MINS

46:57

18 Jul 2024

#26

Nether Portals

Realm News presents: Nether Portals Today, I will break down the obsidian block, explain crying obsidian, how to link Nether portals together, and tell you all about the Roman god of portals. Along with portals in the year of 2024. Find me here: [bio.link/realmnews] (bio.link/realmnews) Sources 1.) Wasson, Donald L. “Janus.” World History Encyclopedia, 6 Feb. 2015, [www.worldhistory.org/Janus/#citation_info] (www.worldhistory.org/Janus/#citation_info) Accessed 13 June 2024. Time Stamp: 15mins45secs 2.) “Portals - Bridge to a United Planet.” Www.portals.org, [www.portals.org] (www.portals.org) . Accessed 9 June 2024. T.S.: 22mins40secs 3.) “Ruined Portal.” Minecraft Wiki, 2024, [minecraft.wiki/w/Ruined_Portal] (minecraft.wiki/w/Ruined_Portal) . Accessed 9 June 2024. 4.) “Obsidian.” Minecraft Wiki, 2022, [minecraft.wiki/w/Obsidian] (minecraft.wiki/w/Obsidian) . T.S.: 38mins 5.) [https://minecraft.wiki/w/Crying_Obsidian] (https://minecraft.wiki/w/Crying_Obsidian) T.S.: 45mins ... Read more

11 Jul 2024

55 MINS

55:42

11 Jul 2024

#25

Minecraft Firework Rockets and Firework Stars

On today's episode, I will be covering everything you need to know about making fireworks in the Overworld. How to use them for making awesome displays. As weapons, and with elytra wings. You will also hear the history of Fireworks. Such as the origin of them in China, and people called Greenmen. It is a great show for everyone and a great show for those here in the United States celebrating the 4th of July today! Happy 4th of July! Join the community or contact me here: [https://bio.link/realmnews] (https://bio.link/realmnews) Sources: “Fireworks | OEC.” OEC - the Observatory of Economic Complexity, [oec.world/en/profile/hs/fireworks] (oec.world/en/profile/hs/fireworks) . T.S.: 8mins50secs Cohen, Jennie. “Fireworks’ Vibrant History.” HISTORY, 1 Sept. 2018, [www.history.com/news/fireworks-vibrant-history] (www.history.com/news/fireworks-vibrant-history) . T.S.: 11:40secs Finley, Megan . “European Fireworks in the 18th and 19th Century.” Www.moas.org, 1 July 2021, [www.moas.org/European-Fireworks-in-the-18th-and-19th-Century-1-10538.html#:~:text=During%20the%20early%20days%20of] (www.moas.org/European-Fireworks-in-the-18th-and-19th-Century-1-10538.html#:~:text=During%20the%20early%20days%20of) . Accessed 2 June 2024. T.S.: 17mins45secs, 21mins50secs [https://www.ruggieri.fr/index.php?langue=en] (https://www.ruggieri.fr/index.php?langue=en) T.S.:20mins50secs “Firework Rocket.” Minecraft Wiki, 2015, [minecraft.wiki/w/Firework_Rocket] (minecraft.wiki/w/Firework_Rocket) . Accessed 2 June 2024. T.S.: 27mins “Firework Star.” Minecraft Wiki, 2015, [minecraft.wiki/w/Firework_Star] (minecraft.wiki/w/Firework_Star) . Accessed 2 June 2024. T.S.: 31mins35secs ... Read more

04 Jul 2024

48 MINS

48:16

04 Jul 2024

#24

Minecraft Iron and The Iron Age

Hello Minecraftians! The Dark Lord here to present to you the Iron Age and Iron in Minecraft. Come learn everything there is to know about Iron in human history and Iron in the game. Contact Me: [bio.link/realmnews] (bio.link/realmnews) Cover Art by Sam Howard Sources: 1.) Anger, Amanda . “Blacksmithing through the Ages: Earning Their Name.” BRUTE de FORGE: The #1 Site Dedicated to Bladesmiths, 12 Sept. 2022, [brutedeforge.com/articles/early-iron-age-blacksmiths] (brutedeforge.com/articles/early-iron-age-blacksmiths) . Accessed 29 May 2024. T.S.: 15mins:34secs, 17:30, 25mins:35secs 2.) “Iron Ore.” Minecraft Wiki, 2021, [minecraft.wiki/w/Iron_Ore] (minecraft.wiki/w/Iron_Ore) . Accessed 21 May 2024. T.S.: 34mins:30secs 3.) “Iron Ingot.” Minecraft Wiki, 2022, [minecraft.wiki/w/Iron_Ingot] (minecraft.wiki/w/Iron_Ingot) . T.S.: 48mins:30secs 4.) “Anvil.” Minecraft Wiki, 2020, minecraft.wiki/w/Anvil#Becoming_damaged [minecraft.wiki/w/Anvil#Becoming_damaged] (minecraft.wiki/w/Anvil#Becoming_damaged) . Accessed 1 June 2024. T.S.: 53mins ... Read more

27 Jun 2024

58 MINS

58:49

27 Jun 2024

#23

Minecraft Discussion with MichealTBH

Today, I have the honor to present to you a discussion with an avid Minecraft enthusiast who I have been following on Twitter. I value his opinions and insight to the game of Minecraft. His name is Micheal or michealtbh on twitter and this is our discussion over a myriad of Minecraft topics. I hope you all enjoy! Here is where you can find Micheal on Twitter: [https://x.com/michaeltbh] (https://x.com/michaeltbh) His Discord: [https://discord.gg/5GDPC5CM] (https://discord.gg/5GDPC5CM) Reach me The Dark Lord Here: [https://bio.link/realmnews] (https://bio.link/realmnews) ... Read more

20 Jun 2024

1 HR 49 MINS

1:49:34

20 Jun 2024

#22

An Exclusive Interview with Artist Kristoffer Zetterstrand

In Realm New's 20th episode, I have the distinct honor to present to you, the world famous artist Kristoffer Zetterstrand. Kristoffer Zetterstrand is responsible for the vast majority of the Minecraft paintings. Beyond the Minecraft paintings, Mr. Zetterstrand is a classically trained artist who has developed his own innovative approach to painting with oil and mosaic tiles. Find out what he all has to say in this very special episode of Realm News. Check out Zetterstrand's Website! https://zetterstrand.com/works/2006-paintings/ Realm News link: bio.link/realmnews ... Read more

13 Jun 2024

1 HR 33 MINS

1:33:09

13 Jun 2024

#21

Discussion With Sun King Part Two

Sun King and I discuss more on Minecraft theories that I have recently covered. Tune into hear his opinion on the wandering trader, and more. [https://bio.link/realmnews] (https://bio.link/realmnews) ... Read more

06 Jun 2024

41 MINS

41:29