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Modern Musicology #138 - THE CLASH

Modern Musicology #138 – THE CLASH

THE CLASH This week Rob and Alan chat with author Iain Key about his new book All the Young Punks: A People’s History of the Clash, an oral history of one of the most seminal bands in modern music. Iain is well-known to Louder Than War regulars as the presenter of his own Indie

The 2025 Dragon Con Report Episode 5

In this episode of The Dragon Con Report, we suit up for a thrilling conversation with Laurence Lagnese, event coordinator for the Palmetto Knights! Laurence shares insights into the world of armored combat and the rich pageantry of medieval mayhem that the Palmetto Knights bring to Dragon Con each year.

Flash Gordon (1936-40) Episode 466

Jim pays tribute to one of his favorite Horror Hosts growing up -“Baron Daemon” from Syracuse, N.Y. and takes a look at the “Flash Gordon” Serials from the late 1930’s. Mike Price a.k.a. Baron Daemon worked for WNYS Channel 9 for more than 45 years and left quite a legacy

Top portion features the EnterpriseSplaining logo with the subheading “A Star Trek Podcast” Middle portion is an image from the Enterprise episode A Night in Sickbay showing Hoshi, T'pol, Archer, and Porthos in decon with the words “Star Trek Enterprise: A Night in Sickbay. Below, there’s a section in blue with the white letters saying “Sickbay Slumber Party!” Over the image is a stamp saying “SECOND CONTACT”

EnterpriseSplaining 37: Second Contact: Sickbay Slumber Party!

This week, we’re on a second contact mission, revisiting Star Trek: Enterprise Season 2, Episode 5 “A Night in Sickbay,” now that Maria, Bill have watched it. We also have our special guest medical expert Topher back on to chat more about how medical science is portrayed on Star Trek.

Mind Your Beeswax

Mind Your Beeswax

Mind Your Beeswax is a fun title for a podcast episode! Bee keeping, farming, movies and Etsy sales on this, the 26th episode of the Have Coffee Will Travel Podcast. We start off with a movie review. It has been some time since we dedicated an entire episode to a

Revenge Of The Creature | Episode 465

Jim revisits a classic “Creature” film directed by Jack Arnold -1955’s “Revenge Of The Creature,” starring John Agar, Lori Nelson, John Bromfield, Nestor Paiva, Ricou Browning, Tom Hennesy, and Clint Eastwood. Another expedition into the Amazon results in the capture of the “Gill Man,” who is transported to a Florida

Top portion features the EnterpriseSplaining logo with the subheading “A Star Trek Podcast” Middle portion is an image from the Enterprise episode A Night in Sickbay showing Hoshi, T'pol, Archer, and Porthos in decon with the words “Star Trek Enterprise: A Night in Sickbay. Below, there’s a section in blue with the white letters saying “Sickbay Slumber Party!”

EnterpriseSplaining 36: Sickbay Slumber Party!

We’re watching Star Trek: Enterprise Season 2, Episode 5 “A Night in Sickbay,” but only Jamie has actually watched the episode. Archer brings his dog to the planet of easily offended people, despite it very obviously being a bad idea, and then has a temper tantrum when asked to apologize.

Modern Musicology #137 - The Music of SNL Season 50

Modern Musicology #137 – Ranking the Music of SNL 50

SNL SEASON 50 This week Alan unveils hSNL SEASON 50is ranking of the 15 best performances on the 50th Anniversary season of Saturday Night Live! It was a particularly good year for music, made even bigger by a special anniversary episode that included five musical performances in addition to the ones in the

Cigar Nerds Podcast: What About Bob?

Cigar Nerds Podcast: What About Bob? This week we check out the newest spectacle from Marvel, The Thunderbolts. In science we discuss flying cars, robot faces, modified spiders, and touch sensing prosthetics. In Nerd News we talk about The Long Walk, Peacemaker 2, Old Guard 2, Nobody 2, Iron Heart,

Mysterious Island | Episode 464

In memory of his mother, Phyllis, for Mothers Day, Jim discusses a classic film based on a Jules Verne novel – 1960’s “Mysterious Island,” starring Michael Craig, Gary Merrill, Michael Callan, Herbert Lom, Joan Greenwood, Beth Rogan, Percy Herbert, Dan Jackson and directed by Cy Endfield with special effects by

The 2025 Dragon Con Report Episode 4

The Glamour of Geek: May Hemmer Returns to Talk Burlesque at Dragon Con Dragon Con is known for its wild creativity, fan-fueled energy, and a little bit of after-dark magic — and few events capture that spirit quite like the Glamour Geek Revue. In this episode of The Dragon Con Report, we’re

EnterpriseSplaining 35: Second Contact: Always Read the Fine Print!

We’re revisiting the Star Trek: Enterprise Season 2, Episode 4 “Dead Stop,” now that  Jamie and Bill have watched the episode. After going through a minefield last episode, the Enterprise and crew aren’t in the best of shape. Malcolm has to have Phlox Worm PT and the ship is going

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