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 230! It’s election season (had you noticed?), and the Mayor of Chickentown buys our votes with magical coffee-themed gifts; in case you’re somehow not sick of our voices yet, we list our recent guest appearances on other podcasts (talking about DragonCon,Watchmen, iZombie, and more); Siri teaches us all
Flopcast episode 229! It’s our annual DragonCon review show, in which Kornflake patiently tolerates Kevin’s endless yammering about our very favorite gathering of nerds and/or geeks in hot and sticky downtown Atlanta, Georgia! Featuring: All our crazy awesome friends from the ESO Network, the American Sci-Fi and Fantasy Media Track,
Flopcast episode 228! Kornflake is back from Chicago, where she was surrounded by some of our favorite silly people at FumpFest, a whole crazy convention of comedy music! Her adventures included Dementia Water Aerobics, field trips away from the convention for weird theater and weird French toast, receiving more lobster-themed
Flopcast episode 227! It’s our convention recovery show! (Because we knew that after FumpFest and DragonCon, we’d need an extra week readjusting to reality…) So this week we’re celebrating Scooby Doo (and his tricky pals Scrappy Doo, Scooby Dum, and Davy Jones), we’re trying on turkey masks (this is why
Flopcast episode 226! Lords of light! Just in time for DragonCon 2016, we’re flashing back to DragonCon 2015 for a panel about Thundarr the Barbarian! Yes, Kevin and a bunch more sleep-deprived maniacs from the American Sci-Fi Classics Track look back at our favorite post-apocalyptic Saturday morning cartoon hero. In
Flopcast episode 225! We’re just days away from DragonCon, which means nerds and geeks from around the world shall soon descend upon hot and sticky Atlanta, Georgia. (Annoying reminder #1: Despite what everyone is saying, this is NOT the 30th “anniversary” of DragonCon. This is the 30th DragonCon. It started
Avery Brooks!!! What?!? Don’t worry it makes sense once you listen to my podcast. Putting that aside, what are the BIG 3 Scifi News items for this week?
Flopcast episode 224! Breaking news: The Olympic golf course has been overrun by capybaras (our favorite giant rodents), and it’s pretty much the greatest thing in sports history. Meanwhile, Kornflake and Doornail celebrate Thanksgiving, on the beach, in August. (Peppermint Patty was aghast… but at least the menu didn’t consist
Flopcast episode 223! Time to get back in the pool, kids — Kornflake is bringing her Dementia Water Aerobics class to FumpFest 2016! It’s a whole weekend of comedy music, featuring a bunch of our favorite silly humans. (The lineup includes Paul and Storm, Carrie Dahlby, Devo Spice, Dino-Mike, Rob
Flopcast episode 222! It’s become a beloved summer tradition here in Chickentown… yes, it’s our fifth annual robot list. No special theme this time — we’re just listing whatever robots happen to be on our inferior human minds. We cover robot cartoons, robot songs, robot art, and perhaps an actual
Flopcast episode 221! We’re back from a long day of 1980s-style silliness in the middle of Kornflake’s home state of New Hampshire. Our first stop was Funspot, a giant amazing arcade packed with dozens of classic video and pinball games from decades ago. Alas, there was no Swimmer or Donkey
Flopcast episode 220! This week we’ve secretly replaced our regular coffee with Hi-C Ecto Cooler, because it’s time to check out the new Ghostbusters movie! Kevin recalls his favorite cover version of the Ghostbusters theme, by that legendary band, the Happy Hamsters. Meanwhile, thanks to our friends at the Kyle
