The history of television is riddled with shows that were cut short before their time. Mike, Mike, and the Flopcast’s Keven Eldridge and the Mayor of Chickentown salute the tv treasures that were gone way too soon. Plus, Angela from the Doubleclicks sings her way into the Geek Seat. All
Flopcast episode 215! Kevin and Kornflake want you to celebrate National Selfie Day, especially if you’re a macaque; we creep down to the rock clubs of Providence, Rhode Island in search of Mongoose Molly; we have a new movie review, all thanks to a power outage; and we look ahead
CAPE HELL By Loren D. Estleman Forge Books 224 pgs Available May 2016 Now we’ve only read a few books by Loren D. Estleman but those were enough to convince us of his immeasurable storytelling talents. It is also clear he possesses a genuine fondness for westerns as this latest
The ESO crew takes a look at the work of one of the most talented and most positive artists in the history of comics, George Perez. Mike, Darren Nowell, Kevin Eldridge, and the award-winning author Bobby Nash review his legendary work for Marvel, DC, and beyond. Plus, artist Alex Ogle
ESO PRO goes to the dogs as John “The Eel” Neal and Richard “The Buzzard” Ewell are joined by Joe “The Crow” Crowe and ESO PRO’s roving wrestler interviewer & the award winning http://www.wrestlingwithpopculture.com‘s Jonathan “ Water Moccasin” Williams. To discuss the sometimes weird and wonderful connection that Pro Wrestling
With Mike G and Jennifer away from the station, Mike and Mary are left alone to review the classic second Doctor story ‘Tomb of the Cybermen’ voted on by the listeners and our Facebook group. As if that wasn’t enough, in rants and raves we talk all about the surprise
Flopcast episode 214! Kevin and Kornflake are talking music again this week, following a concert by 80s legends Cyndi Lauper and Boy George. It’s been over thirty years since Cyndi conquered the world of pop music, with a little help from The Hooters, The Goonies, and Rowdy Roddy Piper. These
The Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 46: Danger Room. This week we talk about the other MCU and discuss the X-men movies. Before there was the Avengers, the first comic book team movie on the scene was the X-men. The movie that made Hugh Jackman famous. In science we talk about
A HANDFUL OF HELL Classic War & Adventure Stories By Robert F. Dorr New Texture Books 323 pages At the height of the classic pulp era of the 1930s and 40s, variety was the name of the game as magazine racks were inundated with titles covering every conceivable genre of
For over 30 years, the “Heroes in a Half Shell” have been on a mission to protect the world from the shadows, while entertaining us in nearly every form of media invented. Mike, Mike, Dakoma Sanchez, Sean R. Reid, and Phantom Troublemaker discuss the origins and influence of Turtle Power.
SPANISH MOSS (A Robineux Mystery) By E.A. Cook Rogue House Publishing 169 pages Sometimes the story of how we received a particular book can be as interesting as the book itself. Several weeks ago we walked into a very small local bookstore. You know the kind, they make most of
Flopcast episode 213! The Mayor of Chickentown joins Kevin and Kornflake for a very special Flopcast celebrating fifty years of The Monkees! We discuss our earliest memories of the TV show (from reruns on a Boston UHF station in the 70s), recall our earliest Monkees album purchases (horribly scratched vinyl
