It’s a three-man show disguised as a two-man show this week as Rob and Graham invite Mark on for an exciting new feature where we take a different look at two of last week’s big releases – “The Incredibles 2” and “Skyscraper”. Before all of that though, there’s a hilariously […]
Podcasts
S15E23 – Elon Musk Is Not A God
That title should go without saying, but according to certain reports it seems like some people aren’t so sure … Welcome to another episode of The Geek Show – the water-logged paddling pool of science and technology news, plus a few bits that we found amusing or interesting. On this […]
4-Panel 147 – The Creeper in my Sock Drawer
This week on our friendly neighbourhood comics and manga podcast, Andrew and Producer Rob are joined by the other Rob (yes, we know it’s going to get rather confusing). It’s a rather sombre opening this week as the gang remember the work of the legendary Steve Ditko, with time enough […]
Cinema Eclectica 167 – Sexy Guernica
After some technical problems the Eclectica gang manage to find the right lever switch to send 5,000 volts through their microphones while they maniacally scream “It’s alive!” as they discuss “Mary Shelley”. With Elle Fanning bringing the Frankenstein author to life and Haifaa al-Mansour supplying her “Abby Normal” brainpower in […]
Keyframe 121 – Giant Robot Punch-Up in Space
Once upon a time there was a goose that laid golden eggs … China and the wider South-East Asian region has their own literal version of that famous goose in the form of The Monkey King, and there are numerous movies, TV shows, books, songs, comics, video games, manga and […]
4-Panel 146 – Captain Harlock’s Synth Pop Album
After a week off it’s time for the phoenix-like return of Andrew and Producer Rob as 4-Panel rides again! So, after a collective and half-hearted “Yeehaa” our the dastardly dashing dynamic duo dissect Kevin Feige’s news dump during the Ant-Man press tour before they find out what the DC universe […]
Cinema Eclectica 166 – You Have the Right to Remain Embalmed?
This week Graham embarks on a rogue operation to spy on “Sicario 2: Soldado”, a mission that has been necessitated by defence cuts and CDC alerts (basically some of us were too ill or too broke to see it). After this clandestine outing Rob and Tim interrogate Graham to find […]
Literary Loitering 88 – Tales From Fort Peddlesmut: The Big Cocky Dragon Slayer
Don’t trust fairies and other fey creatures like unicorns. After that public service announcement it’s time for our resident cultural anarchists to venture into the murky dystopia of literature and the arts where they discover racism from the creator of Little House on the Prairie, authors retiring then making comebacks, […]
4-Panel 145 – Beware of the Bizarro-Dorkin
It’s time for another bout of hot comics and manga action, but before Andrew and Producer Rob start wallowing in their piles of graphic literature there just enough time to have a chat about Iron Fist headlining Marvel’s presentation at this year’s San Diego Comic-Con, Netflix saving Lucifer from cancellation […]
Cinema Eclectica 165 – Killed By W.A.S.P.
For a Fuller podcast experience, join Ryan, Graham, and Aidan for Cinema Eclectica’s Samuel Fuller special, where the second half of the show is a deep dive into Indicator’s new box set devoted to the great San Franciscan’s work. Ryan immediately clicks (buddy-cop style), with “The Crimson Kimono”, Aidan takes […]