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Episode 100 - The Dads of Our Lives

August 25, 2018

We bring you a very special episode 100, where we'll talk about the dads of our own personal lives, and those of Sci-Fi/Fantasy and general pop culture. 

There's also Nerdy News, Radical Recommends and Trailer Reviews of The Happytime Murders and Slice.

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


In Nerdy News, Muppets, Podcast, Radical Recommends, Trailer Reviews Tags dads, fathers, dad, father's day, father, Happytime Murders, Slice
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Episode 99 - Nexus of 1999 Nostalgia

August 10, 2018

To celebrate our 99th episode, we take a trip down nostalgia lane and discuss pop culture of the wonderful year of 1999! We'll talk movies, music and more.

We also have Nerdy News discussing a new Oscars category, the return of Captain Picard, and crazy shark heists!

Then there is a game of Would You Rather and some Radical Recommends, and Trailer Reviews of Welcome to Marwen and Bohemian Rhapsody. 

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


In Nerdy News, Podcast, Radical Recommends, Trailer Reviews, Would You Rather Tags 1999, nostalgia
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Episode 98 - SDCC Recap and Muppets From Space!

July 31, 2018

San Diego Comic Con is over and boy did it have a lot of Nerdy News! We'll cover all that and review the many trailers that were released along with it. Including Star Wars casting and info on the Wonder Woman sequel! See the listing of all the trailers we used for the episode HERE

For our main segment we'll be continuing our ongoing segment of reviewing all the Star Trek and Muppet films, with...  Muppets from Space! 

In light of Muppets from Space largely being considered a failure, Steve will discuss other random failures made by big companies throughout the years.

Then join us for some slightly different Radical Recommends to round out the episode.

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


In Film Review, Muppets, Nerdy News, Podcast, Radical Recommends, Trailer Reviews, Would You Rather Tags muppets, muppets from space, henson, jim henson, sdcc, san diego comic con, shazam, aquaman, fantastic beasts and where to find them, fantastic beasts, mr, mr. glass, godzilla
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Episode 97 - Star Trek: First Contact Film Review!

July 19, 2018

We continue our ongoing series of reviewing all the films in the Muppets and Star Trek franchises! (Steve and Jarman's favorite fandoms respectively) This time, it's Star Trek: First Contact! 

We also have nerdy news of the power of dingos and a new Batwoman TV show!

Then we have a special segment of 5-Minute Aficionado ---- on the Borg!

The fun continues with the return of a classic segment, Factoid Fumbles! Then some Radical Recommends and Trailer Reviews of Creed 2 and Summer of 84.

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


In Film Review, Factoid Fumbles, 5 Minute Afficianado, Hypothetical Hubub, Nerdy News, Podcast, Radical Recommends, Star Trek, Trailer Reviews, Would You Rather Tags star trek, star trek first contact, first contact, creed 2, summer of 84
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Episode 96 - Mission: Impossible and the Spies That Captivate Us

July 10, 2018

Join us this week for our first ever live recorded episode! In an effort to release more episodes and reduce editing time, we are recording everything live with sound effects, music and clips all played live. Get our uncensored, uncut episodes in record time from now on!

In this week's episode, we feature the Mission: Impossible franchise, in anticaption of the new film in the series, Mission: Impossible: Fallout coming to theaters July 27th. Steve will also give a breakdown of famous spy and espionage events throughout recent history and in pop culture.

We also get into some Nerdy News of real life Neanderthal robots and a surprise Star Wars casting! 

Also enjoy some Radical Recommends, ridiculous Would You Rather, and Trailer Reviews of Mortal Engines and The Spy Who Dumped Me.

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


In Film Review, Hypothetical Hubub, Nerdy News, Podcast, Radical Recommends, Trailer Reviews, Would You Rather Tags mission impossible, mission impossible fallout, spies, mortal engines, the spy who dumped me
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