Micro-Cosmos: A Science Fiction Podcast

Meet the Team

Jesse Smith

Director, Writer, Voice Actor || They/Them

Jesse Smith || They/Them

Director, Writer, Voice Actor of Athena Romero

Jesse is a U.S. based creative writer, student, and costume designer. When not writing or studying, they can be found enjoying a variety of music, playing Dungeons & Dragons, making tea, and enjoy audio dramas (their favorites at the moment are Archive 81, Wooden Overcoats, and the Bright Sessions). Their favorite genres are horror, sci-fi, and romance, and they plan to pursue a full time career in the arts in the coming years.

Lauren Tucker

Director, Writer, Voice Actor || She/Her

Lauren Tucker || She/Her

Director, Writer, Voice Actor of Dr. Emily Macey

Lauren is a student and aspiring creative, with her roots in theatre and writing. You can usually find her ranting about other audio dramas, space, tabletop gaming, music, and the power of storytelling. Check her out on Instagram and Twitter at @thelaurentucker. Thank you for listening!

Zyrel "Zy" Thompson

Writer, Director, Producer, Voice Actor || They/Them

Zyrel "Zy" Thompson || They/Them

Writer, Director, Producer, Voice Actor

Zyrel, who prefers Zy, is a psychology major and works at their local Olive Garden. When not working on this show, they're probably eating IHop at ungodly hours of the night or cosplaying. Their favorite podcast has to be Wolf 359, closely followed by Janus Descending, Station to Station, or The Bright Sessions. Though they aren't too active in the discord server, they're incredibly excited for what's to come and knows the team has a lot of talent. If you'd like to follow them more, they're on TikTok and IG as either @cherryberrycosplay or @cherryberrycos .

Julia Barnes

Composer || She/Her

Julia Barnes || She/Her

Composer

Julia is a musician from Pennsylvania, whose obsession with podcast music is quickly equaling her obsession with film and television score. She likes talking to her girlfriend, talking to her plants, and talking to her internet friends who give her so much opportunity to be creative. Find her on Twitter at @julialynnb.

Tobias Friedman

Sound Editor || He/Him

Tobias Friedman || He/Him

Sound Editor

Toby is an Audio Engineering Technology student in Nashville, Tennessee. He enjoys listening to music (RATM, RHCP, and JID among other artists), playing video games, and hanging out with his friends. You can find him on Instagram at toe.bi.as

Luka Miller

Editing, Voice Actor || They/Them

Luka Miller || They/Them

Editing, Voice Actor of Alex dela Cruz

Luka is a full-time student with a taste for the arts. They spend as much time as they can not thinking about homework and turning to audio drama instead. They love creative writing and acting and are so excited to be a part of this team

Kaleb Piper

Voice Actor || He/Him

Kaleb Piper || He/Him

Voice Actor of Dr. Felix Couvillon

Kaleb is an aspiring actor who plays Dr. Felix Couvillion on Micro-Cosmos. During his spare time he enjoys playing video games, Dungeons and Dragons, and music. You can find him online on his YouTube channel at https://bit.ly/2KZ3jbV or on TikTok at @kaleb_piper.

Jackson Rossman

Voice Actor || He/Him

Jackson Rossman || He/Him

Voice Actor of Miles Abbott

Jack Rossman is a fun loving guy who enjoys long walks on the beach. He cosplays things and is evidently very bad at writing bios. He would like to take this moment to thank an anonymous figure. That is all. @awkwardemons nearly everywhere.

Pippa van Beek-Paterson

Voice Actor || She/Her

Pippa van Beek-Paterson || She/Her

Voice Actor of C41/Cal

Pippa is currently a high school student who spends her spare time listening to fiction podcasts to escape from The Existential Dread™️. She likes singing and dancing and would like to own a pet frog some day. She also sometimes cosplays and if you want to find her on social media you can find her on Instagram at @9to5.cosplay

Cassidy Leo

Voice Actor || She/Her

Cassidy Leo || She/Her

Voice Actor of Charlotte

Cassidy is an esthetician and lash artist in Arizona with a love for anything funny, slightly gay, and tragic. She can be found on Instagram at @_.rhubarb._.

Emily Grigg

Website || They/She

Emily Grigg || They/She

Website Design and Maintenance

Emily is a computer science, government, and biology student living in upstate New York. They love fiction podcasts, all flavors of dogs, spending time with their 13 roommates, and thinking about gender so much it doesn't feel like a real thing anymore. You can reach them at eng22@cornell.edu. You know, if you find a weird bug in the website.

About
Micro-Cosmos

A sci-fi audio drama about a crew of terraformers on a planet many, many stars away. Produced by Futuristic Trail Mix Productions. Written by Zyrel Thompson, Jesse Smith, and Lauren Tucker.

The adventure begins March 2021

Meet the Team

Jesse Smith

Lauren Tucker

Zyrel "Zy" Thompson

Writer, Director, Producer, Voice Actor || They/Them

Julia Barnes

Tobias Friedman

Luka Miller

Kaleb Piper

Jackson Rossman

Pippa van Beek-Paterson

Cassidy Leo

Emily Grigg

AboutMicro-Cosmos

A sci-fi audio drama about a crew of terraformers on a planet many, many stars away. Produced by Futuristic Trail Mix Productions. Written by Zyrel Thompson, Jesse Smith, and Lauren Tucker. The adventure begins March 2021

Meet the Team

Jesse Smith

Jesse Smith || They/Them

Lauren Tucker

Lauren Tucker || She/Her

Zyrel "Zy" Thompson

Writer, Director, Producer, Voice Actor || They/Them

Zyrel "Zy" Thompson || They/Them

Julia Barnes

Julia Barnes || She/Her

Tobias Friedman

Tobias Friedman || He/Him

Luka Miller

Luka Miller || They/Them

Kaleb Piper

Kaleb Piper || He/Him

Jackson Rossman

Jackson Rossman || He/Him

Pippa van Beek-Paterson

Pippa van Beek-Paterson || She/Her

Cassidy Leo

Cassidy Leo || She/Her

Emily Grigg

Emily Grigg || They/She

About
Micro-Cosmos

A sci-fi audio drama about a crew of terraformers on a planet many, many stars away. Produced by Futuristic Trail Mix Productions. Written by Zyrel Thompson, Jesse Smith, and Lauren Tucker.

The adventure begins March 2021