THE BEGINNER’S GUIDE TO PULP FICTION:The Heroes, TheVillains and the Writers.By Jonathan W. SweetBrick Pickle Media138 pgs. We really appreciate little introductory books like this one written by award winning journalist and editor Jonathan W. Sweet. It offers a very clear cut explanation of what pulp fiction is and its
Yup, it’s time for another episode of the ESO Board Silly podcast, from the death of a coffee maker to how we are prepping for Virtual Dragon Con 2020. Available to all our patrons of the ESO Network, why not join in for as little as .25 cents a week. https://www.patreon.com/posts/40563619
Madame Vastra, Jenny Flint, and Strax return for a new set of adventures from Big Finish. Mike, Mike, and Mary take a second stroll down Paternoster Row and take care to mind the sly foxes, hungry libraries, dangerous ducks, and Spring-Heeled Jack! We want to hear from you! Please write
There are some tunes that get into your head even if you don’t want to admit it to yourself or others. Mike, Mike, Michelle, Ricky, and Bambi reveal some of the songs they sing when no one’s around. Plus, artist Melanie Dean takes the trip of a lifetime in the
STRAIGHT OUT OF DEADWOOD Edited by David Boop Baen Books 265 pgs All too often we’ve heard literary types bemoan the fact that the art of writing short stories is dead in America. Now that is geared to the fact that many of the classic slicks like Saturday Evening Post
Two pairs of podcasters meet on a train and review a classic thriller. Mike, Mike, Alex, and Ashley criss cross their thoughts on the Hitchcock exercise in suspense. Plus, Raymond Leonard is looking out for a hero to help him in the Geek Seat and we welcome the Ring of
GAUGE BLACK – Hell’s Revenge By Mark Justice Self-Published Available at Amazon 128 pgs Revenge plots are a standard in westerns but in “Gauge Black – Hell’s Revenge,” author Mark Justice rips the format to shreds in this unforgiving tale. A Corporal in the Union Army during the Civil War,
The Third Doctor must stop the Master from awakening an ancient god, stealing a powerful energy crystal, destroying the entire cosmos, and damaging Jo Grant’s coccyx. Mike, Mike, and Mary risk an appallingly dangerous time ram to view the TOM-TIT gap into the time vortex so they can get a
Surely it hasn’t been 40 years since the release of the epic comedy by Jim Abrahams, along with David and Jerry Zucker. Indeed it has, and don’t call us Shirley! To celebrate, we needed a crew that knew Airplane! and its sequel inside and out and wouldn’t crack under pressure.
TARZAN AND THE VALLEY OF GOLD By Fritz Leiber From a Screenplay by Clair Huffaker ERB, Inc. 320 pages Clair Huffaker was one of the finest American writers to ever work in Hollywood. In 1965 he was hired by producer Sy Weintraub to write a new Tarzan film which would
The folks from Chicken Town are back with a movie review, this time out the Flopcast are back with a look at Soylent Green. Next time you go and eat , you might not ask what’s for dinner but who is??? Available exclusively for supporter of the ESO Network patreon.
Dragon Con 2020 is going virtual! Despite not being able to be held in the traditional manner, the con will go on. Mike, Mike, Darren, and Jennifer Adams are joined by Dragon Con Director of Media Engagement, Dan Carroll, to review the latest information on this unprecedented endeavor. We want
