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EnterpriseSplaining 81: Second Contact: Space Bermuda Triangle!

This week, we’re on a second contact mission, revisiting Star Trek: Enterprise Season 2, Episode 26 “The Expanse,” now that Maria and Jamie have watched it and have a lot of thoughts on the 9/11 allusions that were a huge part of this episode.  We also discuss this lovely print

The Monkees’ Top 10 Most Streamed Songs – Monkeeing Around – Episode 83

This week we’re MONKEEING AROUND with The Monkees’ TOP TEN MOST STREAMED SONGS! We’ll count down the list, give our opinions of each song, and name the songs we think SHOULD be on the list! Our ‘You May Also Like’ recommendations this week are the singles “Choose Love” by Ringo

Monster Jam

The 42cast Episode 280: Monster Jam

From time immemorial people have told tales of monsters. Are those creatures alien? Forces of Nature? Twisted humans? A new kind of life? In this episode we examine all of the ins and outs of what makes a monster. We talk about what scares us and why that might be

BatChums Episode 101 – A Horse of Another Color

Batman ’66 S3 Ep5 – A Horse of Another Color It’s a long shot horse that will get scheming Penguin and Lola their scurrilous scratch. The fix is in, but Bruce enters his horse, Waynebeau, with a surprise jockey that leaves the preying Penguin with clipped wings! Episode aired Thursday,

Cigar Nerds Podcast: Chucking Around

Cigar Nerds Podcast Chucking Around. This week we are honoring the Legend that is Chuck Norris and talking about 40 Years of Delta Force. In science we talk about Artemis 2, DJ Sea Lion, driverless transport coming to Atlanta, and air Taxis. In Nerd News we discuss Super Girl, Masters

Bees, Bills and YouTube Thrills

Bees, Bills and YouTube Thrills

☕ Episode 49: Bees, Bills and YouTube Thrills This episode starts where a lot of conversations seem to live these days—YouTube. We dig into the world of influencers and content creators. Some are making amazing stuff. Others? Not so much. When you have to post to stay relevant, even the

Flopcast 726 Cast of Switch

Flopcast 726: Television of 1976 – Lousy With Detectives

Flopcast episode 726! Say, what was on TV fifty years ago this week? Let’s check our local listings and find out. Okay, the answer is: Lots of sitcoms, lots of variety shows, and about 6,000 detective shows. But as we go through the week, we’ll also find: Weird cartoons about

War Games | Episode 510

Jim reflects back on the first time he saw John Badham’s classic Sci-Fi thriller “War Games,” starring Mathew Broderick, Ally Sheedy, Dabney Coleman, John Wood, Barry Corbin, William Bogart, Maury Chaykin, Eddie Deezen, and Michael Madsen. A young computer whiz (Broderick) hacks into what he thinks is a game company’s

The 2026 Dragon Con Report Episode 3: The Brits Are Coming!

🇬🇧 Welcome to the Brit Side of Dragon Con Dragon Con is a global celebration of fandom, and this episode of The Dragon Con Report proves you don’t need a passport to cross the Atlantic. This time, we’re joined by Caro and Rob from the Brit Track, one of the convention’s most

Legends of the DCU Episode 4 (Legacy #443) – Brief Lives

This week on The Legends of the DCU Podcast! Drew Leiter and Cletus Jacobs have brief lives as we review episode 4 of Season 2 of the Sandman. Wally West’s unstable powers pull him into a series of escalating confrontations—from Heatwave’s meltdown in Central City to the lightning-charged “Storm Man”

Modern Musicology #163 - Classical Music

Modern Musicology #163 – Classical Music

Classical Music  Anthony and Stephanie are “on assignment,” so Rob and Alan take the opportunity to discuss one of their shared passions: Classical Music. We talk about our mutual love of classical, how we first came to classical, some of our favorite pieces, and how a new listener can get

Star Trek Opening Titles Part 2 – Earth Station Trek – Episode 257

This week we continue our review of all the Star Trek title sequences and theme songs! Having discussed all of the legacy series in last week’s show, this week we turn our attention to Trek’s modern era. Which themes do we love the most? Which show has the best titles?

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