{"id":2614,"date":"2025-02-26T03:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-02-26T08:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/monsterislandfilmvault.com\/?p=2614"},"modified":"2025-03-26T10:38:14","modified_gmt":"2025-03-26T14:38:14","slug":"mifv-interview-series-alyssa-charpentier","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/monsterislandfilmvault.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/26\/mifv-interview-series-alyssa-charpentier\/","title":{"rendered":"MIFV Interview Series: Alyssa Charpentier"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/monsterislandfilmvault.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/But-I-Digress.-Episode-52MIFV-Interview-Series-1024x576.jpg?resize=1024%2C576&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2615\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/monsterislandfilmvault.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/But-I-Digress.-Episode-52MIFV-Interview-Series.jpg?resize=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/monsterislandfilmvault.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/But-I-Digress.-Episode-52MIFV-Interview-Series.jpg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/monsterislandfilmvault.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/But-I-Digress.-Episode-52MIFV-Interview-Series.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/monsterislandfilmvault.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/But-I-Digress.-Episode-52MIFV-Interview-Series.jpg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>I sit down with the multitalented Alyssa Charpentier, who wears enough proverbial hats to fill a warehouse. She&#8217;s a writer, a musician, a Navy sailor, a former Godzilla YouTuber, and hardcore nerd girl, among other things. We discuss her past and current creative projects, her best advice for aspiring writers, and more, including her serialized Godzilla fanfiction, <em>Strange Flesh<\/em>, which is exclusive to her Patreon page.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Watch the uncut livestream on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCdLGBmRqWyzMBFkeXYvs3Ww\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Nathan\u2019s YouTube channel<\/a>: <a href=\"https:\/\/youtube.com\/live\/HzZHNtk-RuE?feature=share\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/youtube.com\/live\/HzZHNtk-RuE?feature=share<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/patreon.com\/AlyssaCharpentier?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&amp;utm_source=copyLink&amp;utm_campaign=creatorshare_fan&amp;utm_content=join_link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Join Alyssa\u2019s Patreon page to read <em>Godzilla: Strange Flesh<\/em>!<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Check out Nathan\u2019s spinoff podcasts,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/redcircle.com\/shows\/henshin-men\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Henshin Men<\/a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/powertrippod.podbean.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Power Trip<\/a>, and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/henshinpowerv3.podbean.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Henshin Power V3<\/a>!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We\u2019d like to give a shout-out to our MIFV MAX patrons Danny DiManna (author\/creator of the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/godzillanovelizationproject.wordpress.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Godzilla Novelization Project<\/a>); Damon Noyes,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.podchaser.com\/podcasts\/the-cel-cast-1181606\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Cel Cast<\/a>, TofuFury, Eric Anderson of&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/nerdchapel.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Nerd Chapel<\/a>, Redeemed Otaku Podcast, Wynja the Ninja, Christopher Riner, The Indiscrite One, Eli Harris, Jake Hambrick, Matt Walsh (but not that Matt Walsh), Jonathan Courtright, Leon Campbell, Michael Watson, and Sam Allred! Thanks for your support!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You, too, can join MIFV MAX on&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/monsterislandfilmvault\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Patreon<\/a>&nbsp;to get this and other perks starting at only $3 a month! (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/monsterislandfilmvault\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/monsterislandfilmvault<\/a>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Buy official MIFV merch on&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.teepublic.com\/user\/the-monster-island-gift-shop\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TeePublic<\/a>! (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.teepublic.com\/user\/the-monster-island-gift-shop\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.teepublic.com\/user\/the-monster-island-gift-shop<\/a>). NEW MERCH NOW AVAILABLE!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This episode is approved by the Monster Island Board of Directors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Podcast Social Media:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>MIFV Linktree:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/linktr.ee\/monsterislandfilmvault\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/linktr.ee\/monsterislandfilmvault<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Nate\u2019s Linktree:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/linktr.ee\/nathan_marchand\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/linktr.ee\/nathan_marchand<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>MIFV is a member of PodNation (<a href=\"https:\/\/podnation.tv\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/podnation.tv\/<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>MIFV is one of Feedspot\u2019s top 10 tokusatsu podcasts! (<a href=\"https:\/\/blog.feedspot.com\/tokusatsu_podcasts\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/blog.feedspot.com\/tokusatsu_podcasts\/<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>MIFV is one of Feedspot\u2019s top 20 monster podcasts! (<a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.feedspot.com\/monster_podcasts\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/podcasts.feedspot.com\/monster_podcasts\/<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00a9 2025 Moonlighting Ninjas Media<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_7574\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-2614-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/mcdn.podbean.com\/mf\/web\/j89cyjw4j8nid452\/MIFV_Interviews_Series_-_Alyssa_Charpentier_podcast_version9lbd0.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/mcdn.podbean.com\/mf\/web\/j89cyjw4j8nid452\/MIFV_Interviews_Series_-_Alyssa_Charpentier_podcast_version9lbd0.mp3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/mcdn.podbean.com\/mf\/web\/j89cyjw4j8nid452\/MIFV_Interviews_Series_-_Alyssa_Charpentier_podcast_version9lbd0.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"http:\/\/mcdn.podbean.com\/mf\/web\/j89cyjw4j8nid452\/MIFV_Interviews_Series_-_Alyssa_Charpentier_podcast_version9lbd0.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw(&#039;https:\/\/monsterislandfilmvault.com\/?powerpress_pinw=2614-podcast&#039;);\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/mcdn.podbean.com\/mf\/web\/j89cyjw4j8nid452\/MIFV_Interviews_Series_-_Alyssa_Charpentier_podcast_version9lbd0.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" download=\"MIFV_Interviews_Series_-_Alyssa_Charpentier_podcast_version9lbd0.mp3\" target=\"_blank\">Download<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/monsterislandfilmvault.com\/index.php\/feed\/podcast\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a><\/p><!--powerpress_player-->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I sit down with the multitalented Alyssa Charpentier, who wears enough proverbial hats to fill a warehouse. 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