Grade 8 graduation and entering high school is a major milestone in a young person’s life. On this week’s Soul Forge I sit with my son Bishop to get his take on this life changing time. We do this episode in two parts. We recorded the first half before he
Flopcast episode 373! Last summer, we devoted a Flopcast episode to Meatballs, the Bill Murray summer camp classic. This summer, we’re going to suffer through the horrifying Meatballssequels. (It’s a court-ordered punishment, presumably. Don’t jaywalk in Chickentown, kids.) So for this episode, with Kornflake kicking and screaming in protest, we get started
Okay, it’s time call a winner a winner. Aladdin is the most successful movie of the Summer. And yes, I’m including Avengers in this. With $9.3 million this past weekend, and a spot at number 4 at the Box Office, Aladdin has cross over to the $300 million mark domestically.
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine is a divisive series. Some fans absolutely love it, while others do not consider it to be very trekkie. No matter your opinion, it is an essential component of the Star Trek universe. Last month saw the release of the documentary about the series. Friend
Woody and Buzz are back and hit the road with some old and new friends in the newest chapter of the popular Pixar franchise. Mike and Mike welcome Julie Filipek and Wil Nix to the playpen to determine if this fourth installment is worthy of the others in the series.
On episode 107, Shawn has a chat with Lisa Beere. She is a children’s author, song writer, poet, and a brain injury survivor. On Writing: the challenge of longer stories vs stories meant for children; paying attention to the details in long format writing. Lisa talks about the writer’s routine
Flopcast episode 372! Kevin and the Mayor of Chickentown are preparing for a silly, geeky Fourth of July weekend at CONvergence! It’s one of our favorite conventions, it’s in Minneapolis, and there is a giant blue chicken sculpture nearby. Perfect. Guests at this year’s CONvergence include writers Peter David and
Space, the future, movies, coffee and finger licking science! This week the crew takes a look at some various science news. We’ve got t-shirts, and we are going back to the moon and the theatre. NASA’s Artemis mission is set to return astronauts to the moon starting in 2024. With
In this episode the crew looks at the second story of the Third Doctor era that features the debut of a new race that is older than mankind, and wanting to show who’s boss. Mike, Mike, Mary, and Michael Broussard of Bee Cool Cosplay dig below the surface of this
From a “Good Duck Artist” to an Eisner Hall of Famer, Mike, Mike, and Golden Age go-to guy Bill Jourdain reflect on the life and times of Carl Barks. Plus, we chat with Jon Carr about his upcoming play “The Wrath of Con” and gough about his new short film
Get ready for the weirdest guest the Soul Forge Podcast has ever had! Who could it be you’re asking yourself. Well, click the play button, download the episode, subscribe in a podcast app or on our YouTube channel and find out! Find us on YouTube by going to this link:
Flopcast episode 271! Here at last is our God’s Comics concert review! Every ten years, Kevin gets together with friends Sean and Adam to form God’s Comics, a cover band that only plays Elvis Costello, Men at Work, and The Monkees. In the wake of our legendary 1999 and 2009
