ft podcast episode: aliens (with an s)
May 13th, 2012 § 4 Comments
Happy Mothers’ Day, marines! Paul and Dave continue their examination of xenomorph culture with James Cameron’s ALIENS, the mother of all sci-fi blockbusters!
Music:
“The Becoming”
Nine Inch Nails
For more information on Sparrow & Crowe: The Demoniac of Los Angeles #1 by David Accampo, Jeremy Rogers and Jared Souza, head over to the official website. Pre-order your copy this week!
Follow along with us by reading some unused drafts for Alien 3.
Next week, Alien 3!
ft podcast episode: alien
May 6th, 2012 § Leave a Comment
We’re a month off from PROMETHEUS making planetfall. Let’s take that time to remember what came before. Starting with 1979′s ALIEN.
Oh, we also touch briefly on MARVEL’s THE AVENGERS. Because how could we not?
Music:
“Wolf”
Now, Now
Follow along with us by reading some unused drafts for Alien 3.
Next week: Aliens!
ft podcast episode: the cabin in the woods
April 19th, 2012 § Leave a Comment
David and Paul load up the RV and head down to THE CABIN IN THE WOODS.
Music:
“Powerful Stuff”
Sean Hayes
ft podcast episode: justified
April 13th, 2012 § 2 Comments
It’s a big ol’ whoop-de-doo! Paul Montgomery and Josh Flanagan button their collars and head down to Harlan for a free-wheeling discussion of JUSTIFIED on FX. This discussion does include spoilers for all three seasons to date.
Music:
“You’ll Never Leave Harlan Alive”
Brad Paisley
ft podcast episode: scott snyder’s voodoo heart
April 8th, 2012 § Leave a Comment
Writer Scott Snyder (AMERICAN VAMPIRE, BATMAN, SWAMP THING) drops by for some shop talk! Learn the totally atypical story behind the publication of his debut short fiction collection VOODOO HEART. How did he make the transition from short stories to comics? Does he have more prose stashed in a drawer somewhere? All this and more!
Pick up a copy of Voodoo Heart for yourself!
Music:
“You’re a Heartbreaker”
Elvis Presley
ft podcast episode: image comics part two
April 5th, 2012 § 2 Comments
David, Paul and Timmy continue their discussion of their favorite titles from Image Comics!
Our Love is Real by Sam Humphries and Steven Sanders
Li’l Depressed Boy by S. Steven Struble and Sina Grace
Mondo by Ted McKeever
Skullkickers by Jim Zubkavich, Edwin Huang, Misty Coats
Rebel Blood by Riley Rossmo, Alex Link
Hoax Hunters by Michael Moreci, Steve Seeley, JM Ringuet
Orc Stain by James stokoe
Fatale by Ed Brubaker, Sean Phillips
Manhattan projects by Jonathan Hickman, Nick Pitarra
Thief of Thieves by Robert Kirkman, Nick Spencer, Shawn Martinbrough
Saga by Brian K. Vaughan and Fiona Staples
Music:
“Messin’ Around”
Bobby Owens & The Diplomats
ft podcast episode: game of thrones
March 27th, 2012 § Leave a Comment
iFanboy’s Josh Flanagan drops by to talk the myth and magic of Game of Thrones, both in print and on the small screen. Note: This podcast contains plenty of spoilers for the first novel in George R. R. Martin’s A Song of Ice and Fire saga as well as its HBO adaptation, but no major plot points beyond that.
Music:
Select tracks from Ramin Djawadi’s for HBO’s Game of Thrones season one
ft podcast episode: image comics: part one
March 26th, 2012 § Leave a Comment
Paul, Dave and Timmy take a look at the most exciting comics publisher of 2012. Image Comics turns 20 this year and we take a quick look at the label’s history as well as our own favorites from the current crop of books. CHEW, SEVERED, REED GUNTHER, PROPHET, THE STRANGE TALENT OF LUTHER STRODE and more!
Some talking points:
A Little History
Invincible/Walking Dead by Robert Kirkman, Charlie Adlard, Ryan Ottley
Chew by John Layman, Rob Guillory
Who is Jake Ellis? by Nathan Edmonson, Tonci Zonjic
The Activity by Nathan Edmonson, Mitch Gerads
Severed by Scott Snyder and Scott Tuft, Atilla Futaki
Reed Gunther by Shane and Chris Houghton
Prophet by Brandon Graham, Simon Roy
Xenoholics by Joshua Williamson, Seth Damoose
Peter Panzerfaust by Kurtis Wiebe and Tyler Jenkins
The Strange Talent of Luther Strode by Justin Jordan, Tradd Moore
Check out Timmy on Coffee Jerks!
Music:
“Messin’ Around”
Bobby Owens & The Diplomats
ft podcast episode: criterion #553: fish tank
March 12th, 2012 § Leave a Comment
Katie Jarvis and Michael Fassbender in FISH TANK (2009)
Paul, David and Cameron dip into FISH TANK, Andrea Arnold’s 2009 examination of poverty, tension and forbidden attraction.
The film is also available on Netflix Watch Instantly.
This is the second in our Criterion crossover series, following Paul and Cameron’s discussion of GODZILLA (1954) on Cameron Watches Movies. The next episode, a look at Wong Kar wai’s 2000 film In the Mood for Love, will appear on CWM
Music:
“California Dreamin’”
Bobby Womack
ft podcast episode: awake
March 4th, 2012 § Leave a Comment
This week Paul and Dave discuss the science of sleep in the pilot for NBC’s Awake starring Jason Isaacs.
Music:
“Piledriver Waltz”
Alex Turner
