Flopcast episode 245! It’s time for our annual memorial show, as we look back on those we lost in 2016, and knock back shots of coffee and/or water (you know, the hard stuff) in their honor. We remember the big ones, of course, like David Bowie, George Michael, and Prince
45 years ago, Atari was born and a few years later the home video game market exploded. Mike, Mike, Mark Heffernan, and “8-Bit” Adam Pewitt grab their joystick controllers and play through some of their favorite games. Plus, Misbehavin’ Maiden Saber is captivated by the Geek Seat. All this, along
Flopcast episode 244! Just in time to be too late for the holidays, we open the Flopcast mailbag for a “What’s in the Bag?” segment, and find a couple of mysterious envelopes mailed with Rankin Bass Rudolph stamps! Then as we prepare for next weekend’s Arisia science fiction convention, we
Flopcast episode 243! It’s our first show of 2017, so once again it’s time to reveal our New Year’s Resolutions. (Kornflake’s will interest you podcast fans, while Kevin’s is just stupid. Some things never change.) And we have some rare Flopcast sports talk, because Kevin and Brittany went to see
BARBARIANS ON BIKES Bikers & Motorcycle Gangs in Men’s Pulp Adventure Magazines Edited by Robert Deis & Wyatt Doyle A New Texture Book 116 pgs Even since appearing on the pulp scene a few years ago, Robert Deis and Wyatt Doyle have done a truly wonderful job of educating the
Flopcast episode 242! If you want to spend the holidays hiding from your family and listening to goofy podcasts, we have you covered (for 23 minutes, at least). First we celebrate No Interruption Day, and you can too, whether you’re catching up on work or bellying up to the bar.
Here it is ladies and gentlemen. The interview of all interviews. It is our gift to you for being a listener of ESO PRO. That’s right, we have the one, the only, the phenomenal one AJ Styles! The WWE Champ joins John and Richard as they talk about his recent
Flopcast episode 241! Your Flopcast hosts have not been spotted together at many conventions in 2016, but it happened at Northeast Comic Con! (Just barely — Kornflake was feeling under the weather, but still managed to arrive fashionably late. ‘Twas a holiday miracle.) Wandering around the convention, we ran into
Flopcast episode 240! Just in time for the stupid holidays, it’s the long-awaited (by two or three people, maybe) return of the Flopcast Top 4 ½ List! And in a desperate attempt to be festive, we’re counting down our favorite holiday villains! If you’ve watched as many holiday cartoons as
Flopcast episode 239! A trio of festive concert reports this week: Kornflake journeyed to a casino in the middle of Rhode Island and finally saw The Monkees (parking was tricky, but the view of Peter Tork was outstanding); meanwhile, Kevin and the Mayor were in Boston for the long-awaited return
THE MIDNIGHT GUARDIAN (Hour of Darkness) By John C. Bruening Flinch! Books 408 pages The traditional classic pulp novels that appeared in the 30s magazines generally ran 60,000 words. In them one would find a fast paced narrative that would explode across the pages in colorful, purple prose. Over time
Since we currently don’t have any Class in the U.S., the ESW crew go back to school with a Tenth Doctor story featuring the welcome return of a beloved companion from the classic era. Things get a bit awkward when Jen and Mary discover they were not the first cohosts
