Flopcast episode 571! 1978’s The Super Dictionary attempted to teach kids vocabulary using DC Comics superheroes. We don’t know if it succeeded as a learning tool, but it sure succeeded in being super weird. (If you’ve ever seen that silly image of Lex Luthor stealing forty cakes, it comes from this very
The Albums of 1978 The musical archaeologists of Modern Musicology are on an expedition to uncover albums that are celebrating 45th Anniversaries — The Albums of 1978! It was a great year with amazing game-changing debuts from Prince, Van Halen, The Police, The Cars, Kate Bush, Generation X, Devo, and many more. It was a
Mike and Mike chat with author and podcaster Aaron J Peve about his new children’s book as well as taking on divisive topics on the B & W Show. Plus he faces something deadlier than a charging rhino in the Geek Seat. All this, along with Angela’s A Geek Girl’s
The Fourth Doctor and Leela try to avoid paying taxes, while Mike, Mike, and Mary take in a good steaming in this classic story by Robert Holmes. We want to hear from you! Please write to us at feedback@earthstationwho.com. Also, please subscribe and rate the show on iTunes, Stitcher Radio,
3…2…1…Lift off! The crew of Mike, Mike, Matthew Kresel, Gary Mitchel, and Amy Chandler take one giant leap into the alternate history Apple Plus series of the race for space. Plus, Ashley’s Box Office Buzz and Shout Outs. We want to hear from you! Feedback is always welcome. Please write
Cigar Nerds Podcast: Wicked. Ready to get back to work, John? I know we are. This week we’re back and talking about the greatest action movie of all time, John Wick Chapter 4. In science we discuss getting high with spiders, glowing cats, lab fat, and bigfoot debunked by robots.
Flopcast episode 570! We haven’t reviewed a weird school book club magazine from the 80s since… oh wait, it was three weeks ago. Thanks for your patience. This time we’re looking at a 1984 issue of Maniac, a short-lived Dynamite-type magazine aimed at a slightly older audience, with an added twist of Mad-style
2- or 3-Hit Wonders You always hear about one-hit wonders . . . well, what about 2- or 3-hit wonders? This week the Modern Musicology team (Anthony Williams, Stephanie Seymour and Rob Levy) talks about those acts that made it beyond one hit. But what makes a two- or three-hit wonder? Some
You dirty rats, we are going to make you an offer you can’t refuse! Mike, Mike, l reveal their most wanted lists of preeminent made men (and women). Plus, Angela’s A Geek Girl’s Take and Shout Outs. We want to hear from you! Feedback is always welcome. Please write to
After over two decades, Hasbro rolls the dice on another big-screen outing of the most popular role-playing games of all time. Mike, Mike, Ashley, and JD Onesi take their seats at the gaming table to combine their skills and complete their review of the epic fantasy film. Also, Rober Young
Where home is, is the place where you feel in control and properly oriented in space and time. It is a predictable and secure place. In the words of poet Robert Frost, “Home is the place that, when you have to go there, they have to take you in.” In
Heart is one of the greatest American rock bands, and this week we have the privilege of chatting with two of the band’s original members — bass player Steve Fossen and drummer Michael Derosier! Steve and Mike played on the first six albums, from 1975 to 1982, and can be heard on hits
