Interlude!

So no full episode this week due to reasons explained but we should be back on track! In the mean time, check out our other internet hijinx listed below!

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Crossover Nexus, Rachel’s Blog, Ask Lovecraft, Leeman on Twitter, Rachel on Twitter

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Episode 39: Resurrection

Holy Week is upon us so Rachel and Leeman talk about how death and resurrection are used in pop culture with occasional editorials from Amanda.

Topic Discussed and/or Spoiled

Jim Henson’s Creature Shop Challenge, Friday Night Lights, Batman, Superman (warning! language and Frodo, The Boys, Star Trek: Into Darkness, Game of Thrones, Vorkosigan Saga, Star Wars, Lord of the Rings, Harry Potter, Angel, Buffy, Narnia, and… umm… Jesus.

Our Outro is Debs & Errol’s BSG

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Episode 38: Cynicism

Rachel and Leeman talk about cynicism in pop culture and in faith

Topics Discussed and/or Spoiled:

Church Bytes, Mad About You, True Detective, Breaking Bad, Mad Men, Community, Farscape, Star Trek, BSG, Vorkosigan Saga, Game of Thrones, Sandman, Small Gods and Rachel’s Blog.

Our outro is Debs & Errol’s Walkthrough

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Episode 37: Tee and Pip

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Tee Morris and Pip Ballantine join us to talk about their books, podcasts, and a gun-totin’ priest.

WARNING! This episode contains the worst euphemism ever.

Topics Discussed and/or Spoiled:

The Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences, Hapax, Weather Child, Tales From the Archives, Podiobooks, The Shared Desk PodcastThe Curse of Dillinger’s Diamond Kickstarter, Patreon, Ministry Initiative RPG, Ticket to Ride, Dixit, Killer Bunnies, Tales of the Arabian Nights, Bioshock Infinite: The Siege of Columbia, Hannibal, Helix, True Detective, Deep Space Nine, Luther, The King in Yellow, Vinnie the priest, and Lent Madness

Our outro is Debs & Errol’s Commodore 64

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Episode 36: Hannibal

In which we ramp up for Season 2 of one of our favourite family-unfriendly TV shows.

Topics Discussed and/or Spoiled:

Hannibal, the rest of Bryan Fuller’s oeuvre, Farscape (somehow), Pee Wee’s Playhouse, Luther, True Detective, and Fillmore!

 

Our outro is Debs & Errol’s If I Were an Undead Crawler

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Episode 35: Valentines Special

Bilbo provides a nice warm accompaniment to our episode all about our favourite and not-so-favourite romances in our various fandoms.

Topics Discussed and/or Spoiled:

Snakes & Lattes, Orphan Black, io9’s Romance Fails, All the Star Treks, The Office (UK & US), Vorkosigan Saga, Emma, Downton Abbey, Harry Potter, Lois & Clark, Lost, Farscape, BSG, Fringe, Northern Exposure, Whedonverse, Babylon 5, Discworld, Sleepy Hollow, and Once Upon a Time.

Our Outro is Debs & Errol’s Falling Quickly

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Episode 34: Family Fun

Rachel and Leeman talk about those elusive shows and movies that are actually good for all ages and not just the lowest common denominators.

Topics Discussed and/or Spoiled:

Leeman’s guest spots on Seattle Geekly and Miskatonic Musings, Jim Henson, Muppets (Kevin Clash, not Risk, apologies), Are You My Mother? Pumpkinhead, Jim Henson’s Creature Shop Challenge, The Nerdy Show, Star Wars, Krull, Visual Effects Oscar Winners, Jodorowsky’s Dune, Mystery! Murder She Wrote, Disney (Fred MacMurray, not Murray, apologies), Pixar, VeggieTales, Doctor Who, Animaniacs, Looney Tunes, and Adventure Time

Our Outro is Debs & Errol’s A Virtual World

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Episode 33: Crossover!

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Rachel and Leeman welcome Matt Anderson from The Sci-Fi Christian to talk Top 5 Fandoms.

Topics Discussed and/or Spoiled:

Angel, Buffy, Farscape, Lost, Call the Midwife, Doctor Who, Sherlock, BBC Chronicles of Narnia, Fringe, Deep Space Nine, Pushing Daisies, Wonderfalls, Hannibal, Being Human, Misfits, Can-Con, Sleepy Hollow, Black List, Marvel’s Agents of Shield, My Friend’s Coffee Shop in Minneapolis, GY’s Lost Episode, Quantum Leap, Star Trek, Star Wars, Next Generation, Technical Difficulties, Madeleine L’Engle, Sliders, Doorways, Discworld, Jim Henson, Batman, X-Men, Spiderman, Lucasarts Adventure Games, Double Fine, Tell Tale Games, Back to the Future, Genddy Tartakovsky’s Clone Wars Minisodes, Star Wars Holiday Special, The Council of Nerd-Cea, Hypertime, George RR Martin, Lois McMaster Bujold, Dollhouse, Gilmore Girls, Heroes, My Brother My Brother And Me, Ken And Robin Talk About Stuff, The Bugle, One Bad Mother, Stuff You Missed in History Class, Dorothy Sayers, Shadowlands, Friday Night Lights, and a passing nod to Bruce Campbell, Tolkien, and X-Files.

 

The Crossover Event

The Sci-Phi Show — http://sciphishow.com/
Untold Podcast — http://www.untoldpodcast.com/
The Sci-Fi Christian — http://thescifichristian.com/
Reel World Theology — http://www.reelworldtheology.com/
The Storymen — http://www.storymen.us/
Geek This! Podcast — http://geekthispodcast.com/
Voices in My Head — http://rickleejames.com/podcast/
Are You Just Watching? — http://areyoujustwatching.com/
Strangers and Aliens — http://strangersandaliens.com/

Our Outro is Debs & Errol’s My Partner’s a Nerd

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Episode 32: Food!

We talk food and its delicious role in our lives

Topics Discussed and/or Spoiled:

Downton Abbey, Suits, Hannibal, Iron Chef, Philander Chase, Pasta, Alexander Schmemman, Father Capon, Chronicles of Narnia, Game of Thrones, Dead Like Me, Wonderfalls, Pushing Daisies, Conspiracy, Doubt, and Ramen Fondue.

Crossover Nexus

Our outro is Debs & Errol’s TIE After TIE

PS: We totally failed to talk at any length about Alton Brown who is the epitome of Geek+Food+Christian so we may have to come back and do an entire episode just on him. Our apologies, Mr. Brown!

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Episode 31: Geekmas

Have yourself a merry little Geekmas

Topics Discussed and/or Spoiled

Community, Christmas Pageants, Fellowship of the Ring, Lady Gaga’s Muppet Holiday Special, Sandman, Spiderman, Christmas Shoes, Crazy Stupid Love, Love Actually, It’s a Wonderful Life, Shut Up and Sit Down, D&D, BBC Christmas Specials, Vicar of Dibley, The UK Office, Phantom of the Opera, Muppet Christmas Carol and/or Special, Emmet Otter’s Jug Band Christmas, Star Wars Holiday Special, Holiday Vacation, Lion in Winter, Nightmare Before Christmas, A Colbert Christmas, and shamelessly Think Geek

Our outro is Debs & Errol’s Tribbles off their new album Ctrl+Alt+Duets

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