Frequent subjects include: Saturday morning cartoons, Dr. Demento-style funny music, TV and movies of the 1970s and 1980s, comic books, classic video games, and, uh, chickens. (We like chickens.) There’s also lots of convention talk, as we regularly attend DragonCon, MarsCon, and other nerdy gatherings. We’re frightened and confused. Join us!
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Flopcast episode 349! As we start a weird new year, it’s time to look back at all the pop culture legends we lost in 2018. Now last year’s memorial show turned into our longest episode ever; we were so dizzy and confused that we almost forgot to stop. So this
Flopcast episode 348! A goofy new year means goofy New Year’s Resolutions for your Flopcast hosts! Kornflake intends to hit the road and explore strange new places, possibly in a talking dune buggy. Meanwhile Kevin’s plans might be more vague, but they’re no less weird. Stick around for a ridiculous
Kornflake had a deep dark secret. She had never seen the 1980 sci-fi classic Flash Gordon. So tonight, Kornflake joins Kevin and the Mayor of Chickentown (who have each seen the movie about six thousand times) to right this terrible wrong. Armed with coffee and pizza pie, we all watch
Flopcast episode 347! For our final show of 2018, we’re just relaxing in the studio, enjoying our crazy black coffee, and looking back at a long strange year of Flopcasting. This year we covered a bunch of conventions (while dressed like Cloris Leachman, of course), even more concerts (yes, we
Flopcast episode 346! It’s a quick holiday music-themed show to get you through Christmas week, featuring a Top 4 ½ List of Kornflake’s favorite Christmas cover songs! (Kevin didn’t bother making a list, but he did check Kornflake’s list. Twice.) You’ll know some of these acts (Hall and Oates make
Flopcast episode 345! The Mayor of Chickentown joins us for one of our favorite subjects/obsessions: animated holiday specials. Seriously, we spend a stupid amount of time thinking about them all year. So this week we present a Top 4 ½ List of our favorite supporting characters from holiday cartoons! (Not
Flopcast episode 344! It’s our final Flopcast movie night of the year, and Kornflake is finally suffering through the infamous Star Wars Holiday Special! (Kevin has seen it already, of course, but is doomed to repeat it again and again…) If you’ve experienced it too (either forty years ago on TV,
Flopcast episode 343! Gather around the Flopcast lobster trap tree, kids, because it’s time for another Top 4 ½ List! (Sorry that we’ve been neglecting this beloved segment since our summer robot list…) And the subject is “Geek Blind Spots”, as we list all the hugely popular geeky stuff about
Flopcast episode 342! Kevin and Kornflake ring in the holidays with our favorite 90s Boston band, Letters to Cleo! (You may recall their hit song “Here and Now,” or their appearances in 10 Things I Hate About You and Parks and Recreation, or singer Kay Hanley’s vocals for Josie and the Pussycats… or if
It’s movie night in Chickentown once again, because Kornflake waited a quarter of a century to see one of Kevin’s all-time favorites, 1993’s The Nightmare Before Christmas. So while chomping on some festive pizza pie, we watch this festive stop motion-animated classic from Tim Burton and Henry Selick, and discuss. Mentioned
Flopcast episode 340! It’s mid-November, but we’re still discussing our Halloween activities. (The Flopcast is as timely as ever.) Including: Halloween parties, a Halloween concert, a Halloween wedding, underwater pumpkin carving, the worst candy, road trips through Connecticut and Vermont, jug bands, sea lions, a chicken-themed cidery, a pug-themed restaurant,
Flopcast episode 339! Grumpy old music fans, rejoice! It’s time for our annual review of the nominees for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame! This is a fun list, including one of Kevin’s all-time favorites (Devo, at last), and one of Kornflake’s all-time least favorites (sorry, Stevie Nicks). Hey,
