Category Archives: Episodes

Episode 52: GamerGate Spooktacular

Rachel and Leeman tackle some controversy and not just about when is the appropriate holiday season to watch Nightmare Before Christmas. Topics Discussed and/or Spoiled: Anita Sarkeesian on Colbert, Garfield Halloween Special, Rachel’s Interview with Father Nadim Nassar, Star Wars, … Continue reading

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Episode 51: First Episodes

We’re talking about premieres and pilots! Topics Discussed and/or Spoiled Our First Episode! Sleepy Hollow, Season Pass, Gotham, Doctor Who’s problems, True Detective, Farscape, Gilmore Girls, Buffy, The Office(s), Arrested Development, Parks and Recreation, Scrubs, Babylon 5 (Michael O’Hare is … Continue reading

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Howie and Racism

(This started its life on Facebook but I wanted a place I could refer folks to: https://www.facebook.com/LtKessler/posts/750931899435) I just read over 300 comments from a Lovecraft page in response to the Salon article and I have Some Thoughts™ regarding what … Continue reading

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Episode 50: Faerie

It’s our 50th episode and we ramble and amble through fairy tales, faerie tales, and everything in between. Topics Discussed and/or Spoiled Lords and Ladies, Lud in the Mist, Labyrinth, Narnia, The Hobbit, Lord of the Rings, Smith of Wootton Major, … Continue reading

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Episode 49: Star Wars

Rachel and Leeman talk Star Wars. Topics Discussed and/or Spoiled Star Wars, Moliere (’cause we’re classy), Church as Millennium Falcon, Weird Al’s The Saga Begins, Duel of the Fates, The Pepsi Menace, and  Clone Wars. Our outro is Debs & Errol’s Tie After … Continue reading

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Episode 48: Genre

Rachel and Leeman talk about Guardians of the Galaxy and question just what genres are and what defies them. Topics Discussed and/or Spoiled Guardians of the Galaxy,  GotG as an RPG, Star Wars, Inception, Total Recall, Looper, Princess Bride, Pinsent … Continue reading

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Episode 47: Man Pain!

Rachel and Leeman saw X-Men and use it to springboard into a conversation about the concept of Manpain and Fridging and why it’s a problem. Concepts Discussed and/or Spoiled Guardians of the Galaxy (we actually hadn’t seen it by the … Continue reading

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“What … Handsome and with great sexual prowess?”

Alrighty folks, lets push on through these next two episodes (good as they might be) and get to the real fun of Nerve/A Hidden Memory. By which I mean, of course, Scorpius. Farscape one-off episodes are a distinct mixed bag, representing … Continue reading

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Episode 46: Musicals

Rachel and Leeman talk about our love of this business we call show! Apologies to all fans of music and taste and a special apology to the creators of Veggie Tales. Topics Discussed and/or Spoiled What we’ve been eating, Assassins, … Continue reading

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Episode 45: Do-Gooders

Rachel and Leeman talk about a specific type of TV experience before the sad walking away music plays over the credits. Topics Discussed and/or Spoiled: Ask Lovecraft, Rachel’s Farscape Blog, Brooklyn 99, Amelie, The Pretender, The Incredible Hulk, Time Trax, … Continue reading

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