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Kill Me If you Can Book Review By Ron Fortier

‘Kill Me If You Can’ Book Review By Ron Fortier

KILL ME IF YOU CANBy Mickey Spillane and Max Allan CollinsTitan Books273 pgs Once again writer Max Allan Collins has completed a Mike Hammer story left unfinished by the late Mickey Spillane. If you’re a Spillane fan, this is always a cause for celebration. Note, that this volume is divided

Movie Thrillers | Tales From Hollywoodland Ep 18

Movie Thrillers | Tales From Hollywoodland

This week on Tales from Hollywoodland. Arthur, Julian, and Steve tackle the exciting thriller genre – including tense classics like “The Asphalt Jungle,” and “Charade.” “3 Days of the Condor,” “Ocean’s 11,” “All the President’s Men” and much much more. We want to hear from you! Feedback is always welcome.

Earth Station Who Ep 338 - Doctor Who's 60th Anniversary: The Star Beast

Doctor Who 60th Anniversary Special: The Star Beast

The second RTD era has begun with the first of three 60th Anniversary Specials. Mike, Mike, Mary, West Hubbard, and Dave Chapman review the first live-action adaptation of a Doctor Who comic featuring a new regeneration with a familiar face. We want to hear from you! Please write to us

Napoleon Movie Review - Earth Station One Ep 736

Napoleon Movie Review

Join the Earth Station One Podcast team as they embark on a cinematic journey through time with their latest episode featuring an in-depth review of the classic film ‘Napoleon.’ Delving into the iconic movie, the hosts provide insightful commentary on its historical significance, and innovative cinematic techniques. Alan J Porter

Lawless and the Flowers of Sin Book Review By Ron Fortier

‘LAWLESS and the Flowers of Sin’ Book Review By Ron Fortier

LAWLESS and the Flowers of SinBy William SuttonTitan Books359 pgs London in the mid-1860s. Vice Detective Sgt. Campbell Lawless was given the unsavory assignment of numbering how many young ladies are employed in local brothels from the most tawdry to the elegant catering to the city’s elite gentry. In a

Tales From Hollywoodland Ep 17 - Hollywood's Greatest Duos

Hollywood’s Greatest Duos

This week on Tales from Hollywoodland, Arthur, Julian, and Steve showcase the great Hollywood acting duos. It’s a great lineup that includes Abbott & Costello, Hepburn & Tracy, Newman & Redford, Hanks & Ryan, Pryor & Wilder, Thelma & Louise – even Donald O’Connor and Francis the Talking Mule…and much

Earth Station Who Ep 337 - Missy Series One Review

Missy Series One Review

Oh Missy! She’s so fine! Her Big Finish series blows our mind. Hey Missy! Mike, Mike, Mary, and Ciarán Moffatt cheer on Michelle Gomez and the rest of the production team on a job well done. Plus, our first glimpse of the Fourteenth Doctor in action in the recent Children

Earth Station One Ep 735 - The 2023 Geek Holiday Gift Guide

The 2023 Geek Holiday Gift Guide

If 2023 has gone by much too quickly and you are stumped as to what to give the geek in your life, the Earth Station One crew is here to help! Mike, Mike, Richard Ewell, and Mary Ogle have some great ideas on how to spend your well-earned savings. Plus,

Tales From Hollywoodland Ep 16 - Sex Scandals of Classic Hollywood

Hollywood Sex Scandals

This week the Tales from Hollywoodland gang interviews author and film historian Lionel Friedberg, about his book Full Service co-written with the legendary Scotty Bowers, who, working out of a gas station on Hollywood Blvd, provided sexual services to some of Hollywood’s biggest stars, including Spencer Tracy, Katherine Hepburn, Bette

Benedict and Brazo's Book Review By Ron Fortier

‘Benedict and Brazos’ Book Review By Ron Fortier

BENEDICT AND BRAZOS # 18 : Bo Rangle’s BoothillBy E. Jefferson ClayBold Venture Press116 pgs So we’re heading out the door about to go on a ten-day vacation in New England to view the magnificent Fall foliage. Hastily we scan the books on our shelf and grab two to stuff

Earth Station One Podcast Ep 734 - The Marvels The Movie Review

The Marvels The Movie Review

Carol Danvers, Monica Rambeau, and Kamala Khan combine their powers to make this movie the most marvelous in the MCU. Mike, Mike, Ashley, and JD Onesi try to avoid being eaten by Flerken but they are just so darn cute. Plus, Angela’s A Geek Girl’s Take and Shout Outs! We

Validus-V Book Review By Ron Fortier

‘Validus-V’ Book Review By Ron Fortier

VALIDUS-VBy Van Allen PlexicoWhite Rocket Books253 pgs Giant robots battling each other and horrific giant monsters. Ah, the stuff of Japanese movies and American comics. And now a wonderful, action-packed novel by veteran sci-fi and pulp writer, Van Allen Plexico. This one truly has it all and this reviewer was

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