Episode 92 - Two Terrible Mall Cops

March 29, 2018

Join us for another edition of Copy Cat Cinema! This is where we take two movies made in the same year, that are incredibly similar in premise. For this edition we cover the two gems of filmmaking, Paul Blart: Mall Cop and Observe and Report.

For Nerdy News Jarman goes on a rant about bad video game movies, then Steve discusses the discovery of a new originating species of humanity!

Since this episode was recorded around the time of St. Patrick's Day, we go into the history of that holiday, and how it really is nothing like you thought it was. Then we have a quick game of Would You Rather and some Radical Recommends.

For Trailer Reviews we cover The Trials of Grindelwald and the newest trailer of Avengers: Infinity War.

Intro music provided with permission by the awesome Jimmy Hinson of Big Giant Circles. Find him Bandcamp or iTunes!

Episode 91 - Muppet Treasure Island Movie Review!

March 17, 2018

In today's episode we continue our ongoing series of reviewing every film from the Muppet and Star Trek franchises (each of Steve and Jarman's favorite franchises respectively) by reviewing Muppet Treasure Island! With the always wonderful Tim Curry.

For Nerdy News we cover possible developments in uploading your consciousness after you die and do our (new) annual rundown of the winners of the 2018 Razzie Awards.

We also have a return of Would You Rather and Radical Recommends, and Trailer Reviews of Ralph Breaks the Internet: Wreck-It Ralph 2, and The Incredibles 2.

Intro music provided with permission by the awesome Jimmy Hinson of Big Giant Circles. Find him Bandcamp or iTunes!

Episode 90 - The Meteor Man and Movie Trailer Mania!

February 22, 2018

On today's episode of the podcast, we honor the great success of Marvel's Black Panther by going back to one of the first black superhero movies of the modern era: 1993's The Meteor Man! We review this film full of amazing stars and amazing missteps.

We also cover a little background for Black Panther from the comics. See how it compares to the film!

For Nerdy News, an AI has trouble with Valentine's Day, and cray-fish and ants are up to some amazing behaviors.

We have some brief Radical Recommends and then delve into a slew of new trailers, including: Venom, Deadpool 2, Solo, Mission Impossible: Fallout, Westworld Season 2, Jessica Jones Season 2, Ant Man and the Wasp, and the guaranteed gem: 7 Guardians of the Tomb!

Intro music provided with permission by the awesome Jimmy Hinson of Big Giant Circles. Find him Bandcamp or iTunes!

Episode 89 - Star Trek: Generations Film Review!

February 5, 2018

Join us as we dive deep into 1994's Star Trek: Generations! Two generations of captains meet, defying space and time, to thwart a mad man on a mission... All part of our ongoing series to review all the films in the Star Trek and Muppet film franchises.

For Nerdy News we have the crazy case of a woman marrying a ghost pirate (for reals...), find out what X Box controllers and the US Navy have to do with each other, and crazy birds that are setting fires throughout Australia!

Then we have the return of the crazy improv game, Technobabble Improv, a short exploration through a few Would You Rather situations, and then some great Radical Recommends for you to try out.

For Trailer Reviews, we cover the new trailers for Tomb Raider and Pacific Rim: Uprising.

Intro music provided with permission by the awesome Jimmy Hinson of Big Giant Circles. Find him Bandcamp or iTunes!

Episode 88 - Deep Delve into Dungeons and Dragons!

January 13, 2018

For this episode we delve deep into the topic of Dungeons and Dragons! We start from it's humble beginnings in the basement of the home of the weird Gary Gygax, all the way to the multi million dollar business it is today. Don't even know what Dungeons and Dragons is? The you'll definitely want to listen to this episode! A seasoned tabletop RPG expert? You'll STILL want to listen in for all the trivia about D&D you never knew.

We also have Nerdy News of of recent cases of spontaneous human combustion, and a new study that shows just how good us humans are at being able to tell if someone is sick.

We also bring back an old segment, Preternatural Penetration, where we uncover the secrets of the paranormal... or simply where Jarman tells some cool stories and Steve tries to debunk them...

Then stay tuned for a ridiculous game of Would You Rather, we give our Radical Recommends, and then Trailer Reviews of Avengers: Infinity War and Insidious: The Last Key.

Intro music provided with permission by the awesome Jimmy Hinson of Big Giant Circles. Find him Bandcamp or iTunes!