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We’ve emerged from our Thanksgiving food comas to discuss Discovery’s trip to the edge of the dangerous gravitational anomaly that’s threatening the galaxy. There’s a lot of character bits, emotional journeys, good dads, and management tips along with explosive bridge action and an awful lot of flying rocks. Host Scott McNulty and Jason Snell Refer…

It’s time for another Friendly Competition, with games of chance, skill, rapping, and rhyming. Hear Glenn and Jean spit verses, listen in on Bohemian Rhapsody trivia, and meet your new friend Silent Carl. Friendly Competition 7 Lex Friedman and Dan Moren with Erika Ensign, Glenn Fleishman, Jean MacDonald and Shelly Brisbin Support this show and oth…

We’ve gathered the family around the table to celebrate F’sgiving, a thing we just made up in which we care enough to watch a film featuring F. Murray Abraham. In this case it’s “Last Action Hero,” a movie that Wikipedia claims is a cult classic. We don’t know about that, but it certainly is unjustly maligned. This is a big, loud action movie that …

Just in time for Halloween, our mega-sized Old Movie Club meets up in a spooky haunted house to discuss two horror-comedies that honor their source material more than you might think — it’s 1948’s “Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein” and 1974’s “Young Frankenstein.” We learn that werewolves can fly, quoting film dialogue on the playground can be…

It’s time for another Friendly Competition, with games of chance, skill, rapping, and rhyming. Hear Glenn and Jean spit verses, listen in on Bohemian Rhapsody trivia, and meet your new friend Silent Carl. Friendly Competition 7 Host Lex Friedman and Dan Moren with Erika Ensign, Glenn Fleishman, Jean MacDonald and Shelly Brisbin…

It’s turkey time / once again / Dan and Rob / dive right in / we discuss / Buma-Shave! Host John McCoy with Dan McCoy and Rob McCoySophomore Lit

The traveling sisterhood of the stillsuit pants. Dune (2021) Host Joe Rosensteel and Dan Sturm Referenced Works Dune (2021) Show Notes & Links Dune (2021) - IMDb Dune (2021 film) - Wikipedia “Dune” (the movie), annotated - by Max Read - Read MaxDefocused

As the Eberron Express speeds toward its destination, the passengers dig up more dirt on each other, find more clues, and make more terrible train puns. Eberron Express, Part 2 Host Tony Sindelar with Annette Wierstra, Dan Moren, James Thomson, Jason Snell, Kathy Campbell and Monty Ashley Show Notes & Links Edited by Erika Ensign. Murder on the Ebe…

Everyone dreams of going back to high school, right?!? (This is one of those where we sometimes lose the ability to use words and just make emotive sounds.) Everyone dreams of going back to high school, right? Host Julia Skott and AJ Knox Show Notes & Links Never Been Kissed Amazon Prime Video; affiliate link…

A lot of stuff happens in this episode. Angels in basements! Angels in tunnels! Angels in a fireplace! Angels in graveyards! If you want Weeping Angels, where else to go but the village of the angels? More broadly, Houman Sadri and Antony Johnston join Jason to discuss how the season is shaping up, where the show may be going from here, and at the …

We’ve gathered the family around the table to celebrate F’sgiving, a thing we just made up in which we care enough to watch a film featuring F. Murray Abraham. In this case it’s “Last Action Hero,” a movie that Wikipedia claims is a cult classic. We don’t know about that, but it certainly is unjustly maligned. This is a big, loud action movie that …

After 2 episodes of setting up the world, the goals, and the characters, we’ve finally started the epic journeys we knew were coming. Join Kathy, Rajiv, and Maureen for a discussion of Episode Three of The Wheel of Time on Amazon Prime Video. They talk about each character arc separately, with a discussion at the end about how the adaptations from …

Welcome to the middle movie of an epic trilogy. Kathy, Rajiv, and Maureen talk about Episode Two of The Wheel of Time on Amazon Prime Video. The evilness of Valda, followed by the beauty of the intro credits sets up this episode in a strong way for the balance of good and evil. With each scene, the stakes start ramping up to finish with a major spl…

The Wheel Weaves a Beginning into a TV show and Kathy, Rajiv, and Maureen are here for it. Rituals, Rumors, and Rebirth encompass this first episode of The Wheel of Time on Amazon Prime Video. We are introduced to the characters, the world, and the purpose of the Leavetaking that will happen by the end of this episode. At the end of the episode, jo…

The Agents who have gathered for this mission really like The Matrix. Like really like it. We even like the sequels like it. And they are all very excited for the fourth installment dropping this December. We’re here to decide if this trilogy is really is as smoochworthy as we remember. Is it our destiny to find The One in The Matrix? Be ready for …

“Star Trek: Discovery” is back and so are we! In the season premiere we say hello to an annoying back-seat driver of a Federation President, and goodbye to a sparsely populated planet! Also, Saru kills it with his PowerPoint presentation about togetherness, and a gravitational anomaly wreaks havoc—but with any luck, provides the impetus for the sea…

We return to film noir, with a movie that could be called, Edmond O’Brien’s really, really bad day. A man learns he’s going to die, and sets out to find out who’s killing him and why. It’s directed by Rudolf Maté, and if you are a fan of noir lighting, camera angles and scenes of LA and San Francisco from the post-war period, you will find them her…

It’s a peek behind the curtain on this week’s episode of Legends of Tomorrow as we find who the real villain is and discuss WWI flashbacks, Russian accents, and a good old 2001 reference. Then, in our Superhero Sweep segment, we talk about previews of the upcoming Disney+ MCU series and the bonkers nature of the new Spider-Man: No Way Home trailer.…

Tiff and Stephen decide that if they won the lottery, they would still be here to discuss “Lotto”. Except they would also buy really awesome chairs. This episode of “The Office” originally aired on October 6, 2011. "My future's not going to be determined by seven little white lotto balls. It's going to be determined by two big black balls." Host Ti…

After a little bit of a delay, we have way too much fun wrapping up season one of Farscape. First up, “Bone to Be Wild”, where we discuss where the heck Stark disappeared to after leaving with the crew last episode; how does gravity work on an asteroid; how do Leviathans have their inorganic parts installed; and the fall of Commander Crais and the …

Let your boat of life be light, packed with only what you need—a podcast, for example, where Bill O’Donnell discusses Jerome K. Jerome’s very silly Three Men in a Boat (1889). Host John McCoy with Bill O'Donnell Referenced Works Three Men in a Boat Show Notes & Links Wikipedia article for Three Men in a Boat…

Kathy, Rajiv, and Maureen share their spoiler-free thoughts after watching the first six episodes of The Wheel of Time from Amazon Prime Video. Host Kathy Campbell, Rajiv Moté and Maureen Carr Show Notes & Links Podcast edited by the incredible Thom DeSimone. For more information on The Wheel of Time tv show, along with full episode recaps, visit D…

On a train to Fairhaven, Egan Bakker is murdered with his own newly created gun! Whodunnit? An assorted group of fellow travellers must figure out which one of them pulled the trigger and why. A whole bunch of shady backgrounds start to come to light in the first instalment of this murder mystery! Eberron Express, Part 1 Host Tony Sindelar with Ann…

Panelist Chris Phin asked the innocent question, “What’s a duplex?” We went off half-cocked, then fully loaded as we discussed the difference between American duplexes and triplexes, townhouses, UK semi-detached housing, and a “two flat” in New Zealand. A common wall means you have to talk to your neighbor to get anything done—and we know how that …

Time to talk about some of the bigger movies and shows that have released. Sam went out to see that new Marvel film that Moze had zero interest in. They talk that other big movie about sand and spice, you know the one. There was a hidden gem that caught the eye of both of our heroes—Apple TV+’s “Finch.” They deduced that a man, a dog and a robot ca…

What’s cooking? Is making tea cooking? John’s answers may surprise you. They certainly surprised Jason. Host John Siracusa and Jason SnellRobot or Not?

Swamp Kittens, assemble! Don, Lisa, and Kelly took some time during the break between shows to look back at the MCU’s origin story, reviewing Iron Man and Thor. Find out how they hold up as films, as support for the eventual universe, and even as introductions of some now beloved film characters. Send your theories for Kelly, your questions for the…

Just as time has always dreamed of destroying its age-old enemy, space, we have always wanted to podcast weekly about “Doctor Who,” so we did! This week’s episode features flashbacks! Secrets! Surprise appearances! And Tamagotchi baby? We try to break it all down and decide there is too much—so we sum up what we can. Host Jason Snell with Annette W…

Put on your stillsuit and prepare your sand compactor. We’re venturing out into the uncharted deserts of Arrakis with “Dune,” Denis Villeneuve’s cinematic take on the oft-filmed Frank Herbert novel. We do some comparing and contrasting with David Lynch’s version, question whether this adaptation is for fans for for people who know nothing about “Du…

Put on your stillsuit and prepare your sand compactor. We’re venturing out into the uncharted deserts of Arrakis with “Dune,” Denis Villeneuve’s cinematic take on the oft-filmed Frank Herbert novel. We do some comparing and contrasting with David Lynch’s version, question whether this adaptation is for fans for for people who know nothing about “Du…

Time travel is more of an art than science, as we learn in this week’s episode of Legends of Tomorrow. Dan Moren and Guy English are joined by special guest Tony Sindelar to discuss anachronisms, hair styling, and what the deal is with Matt Ryan’s new character. Then, it’s on to our Superhero Sweep segment, where we talk about the latest rumors on …

Stephen arrives with a brimming mug of old, cold coffee as a special delivery for Tiff. She retaliates by adding walnuts to the brownies. But the two put their disgusting snacks aside to discuss “The Incentive”. This episode of “The Office” originally aired on September 29, 2011. "My heart belongs to music, but my ass belongs to these people." Host…

Erika and Steven finish off perhaps the grooviest story in Doctor Who’s history with one of the longer episodes in the history of this podcast. There’s a lot to say! And not all of it is bad! (Though yes, some of it definitely is.) OOO (5-6) Host Erika Ensign and Steven Schapansky Referenced Works Doctor Who [Amazon] Show Notes & Links…

As podcasters and fans of podcasts—as well as good murder mysteries—we’ve convened a panel to talk about Only Murders in the Building, the new Hulu series starring Steve Martin, Martin Short, and Selena Gomez, created by Steve Martin and John Hoffman. Yes, there are spoilers, so go watch the series first, trust us. Then come back and listen to us t…

Welcome back to “Inconceivable!”, the show that tests two teams’ knowledge of the nerdy, the useless, and the obscure. In our latest rounds of torturous trivia we question our panelists about musical end credits, actors who cross universes, and political/espionage movie mash-ups. Cicero Holmes, Shelly Brisbin, and Tony Sindelar take on Jean MacDona…

Welcome back to “Inconceivable!”, the show that tests two teams’ knowledge of the nerdy, the useless, and the obscure. In our latest rounds of torturous trivia we question our panelists about musical end credits, actors who cross universes, and political/espionage movie mash-ups. Cicero Holmes, Shelly Brisbin, and Tony Sindelar take on Jean MacDona…

Our time in Whitesparrow concludes with a final confrontation with the legendary assassin Gloom inside a spooky temple! Will it end in violence, or will diplomacy prevail? Whitesparrow, part 29 Host Tony Sindelar and Dan Moren with Jess Viator, Rosemary Orchard, Lisa Schmeiser, James Thomson and Jason Snell Show Notes & Links “TPK in Whitesparrow” …

Buy those bongos and make it a 30-piece drum set, because legendary one-season wonder “Freaks and Geeks” is finally available to stream. This is an amazing show with a fantastic cast about a bunch of geeks and burnouts in Michigan in the early 1980s. It’s a sweet and funny and awkward and painful story about growing up and trying to figure out who …

Buy those bongos and make it a 30-piece drum set, because legendary one-season wonder “Freaks and Geeks” is finally available to stream. This is an amazing show with a fantastic cast about a bunch of geeks and burnouts in Michigan in the early 1980s. It’s a sweet and funny and awkward and painful story about growing up and trying to figure out who …

Popular “Lazy Doctor Who” podcasters Erika Ensign and Steven Schapansky join Jason to discuss part two of “Flux,” which features both fictional aliens the Sontarans and actual historical figure Mary Seacole! Also, Yaz meets Vinder at a temple populated by floating triangles, and Dan takes a wok on the wild side. (No?) We also offer some theories ab…

Coffee, crimes, and the law all go together in real life, as much as our friends Jaclyn Powers, Michael Eisenberg, and Kathy Campbell in this very special Friends In Your Ears episode. Theme Music by Christopher and Adelaide Breen Edited by Dear Podcast Incomparable Memberships!: Sign up, help support this show, and get some fun bonus material. Hos…

Our Agents are wrapped in flannel and grooving to grunge for this mission. Get your video dating profile ready because today we are all Singles. This beloved 90s romance classic from Cameron Crowe brings back fond memories of a bygone era. Our Agents delve into whether or not this movie is romantic even if it is packed with romance and whether or n…

What happens when an unlikely group of strangers shares an ocean voyage? If it’s the middle of WWII and Alfred Hitchcock is directing, don’t expect a frothy comedy, dah-ling. Do expect raconteur and occasional film actress Tallulah Bankhead, with John Hodiak, Walter Slezak, William Bendix and Hume Cronyn. They’re all stuck on a lifeboat after their…

This week’s episode is an exclusive one, and the password is…password. First we do a bit of song and dance about the latest episode of Legends of Tomorrow, then we wrap up this season of Stargirl with coverage of a season finale that ties up everything—perhaps a little too neatly. And then, in our Superhero Sweep segment, we discuss the trailer for…

Tiff and Stephen make a list of their co-workers, but quickly realize that you can’t make a list with one name. Instead, they discuss “The List”. This episode of “The Office” originally aired on September 21, 2011. "Winners, prove me right; losers, prove me wrong." Host Tiff Arment and Stephen Hackett Referenced Works The Office (U.S.) Show Notes &…