Flopcast episode 312! Grab a bowl of Frankenberry, because we’re flashing back to Arisia (our favorite local science fiction convention), where Kevin moderated a panel called “Cereal and Cartoons: Saturday Mornings Revisited”! Joining Kevin on the panel were filmmaker Kevin Cafferty, Andy Hicks (of the Coal Hill A/V Club podcast),
Flopcast episode 311! It’s a quick show this week, but we still knock out three classic Flopcast segments for you, right before our big nap. In Chickens in the News, a rubber chicken museum is coming to Seattle (compliments of the mad geniuses at Archie McPhee), and yeah, we’re sort
Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 89: Ready Player One. Its finally here, the movie we’ve been talking about for the last year. It’s time to put on your haptic suit, strap on your goggles, and log into the Oasis. This week we’re reviewing Ready Player One if we can keep the
Flopcast episode 310! The stupid snow is melting, and we’re starting to leave the house again, so we have a trio of concert reports for you this week. First, just ahead of their Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction, Bon Jovi came to Boston to see and/or rock a
I did a mighty task of reading and finishing the last half of the book Ready Player One in one afternoon. To boot, I had rewatched the movie and then later in the same day, got together with Mr. Gene to record our thoughts.
Flopcast episode 309! Join us as we flop back 42 years and flip through a 1976 issue of Dynamite! This classic magazine for kids was a staple of school book clubs from the mid-70s through the early 90s, and we recently acquired a big stupid stack of them. For this week’s
Flopcast episode 308! It’s the long-awaited return of a classic Flopcast segment, the Top 4 ½ List! And it’s an extra-stupid one, because the subject is simply… Peter. Yeah, we’re listing our favorite Peters from music (yikes, lots of musicians are named Peter), sitcoms (don’t play ball in the house,
Flopcast episode 307! While Kornflake was away at MarsCon, Kevin was busy with silly things too. One of our comedy music heroes, “Weird Al” Yankovic, brought his “Ridiculously Self-Indulgent, Ill-Advised Vanity Tour” to Boston for two shows in the same day… and Kevin showed up for both of them. This
Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 87: In the Jungle. Welcome to the jungle. we got fun and games. Specifically games about jungles or at least movies about games about jungles. This week we’re taking a look at Jumanji. We dissect the latest movie based on a game to star the Rock,
Flopcast episode 306! Despite a delightful series of weather-related delays and flight cancellations, Kornflake has returned from Minnesota with a full report on MarsCon! It’s one of our very favorite conventions, thanks to its Dementia Track of comedy music concerts, under the direction of our pal the great Luke Ski.
Flopcast episode 305! It’s another movie-themed show, because Kornflake finally saw the latest Star Warsmovie, just in time for actor John Boyega’s birthday. (You know John. He plays Finn, the Stormtrooper with a heart of gold.) We also discuss Kornflake’s January movie (for each month of 2018, she is watching a
The Mayor of Chickentown returns with a full report from the big Los Angeles Doctor Who convention, Gallifrey One! Featuring: Doctor Who actors, writers, producers, podcasters, and puppeteers! Also featuring: Panels (the Mayor participated in several), costumers (including Yip-Yips, arguably not part of official Doctor Who canon), the Master (Doctor Who AND Lee Van Cleef versions), and
