After a decent hiatus for showbiz purposes, our infamous books, arts and culture podcast returns with all of the panache of a drunken screening of a Carry On movie. Kicking off the news for 2018 is Grr Martin’s hint that the long-awaited The Winds of Winter won’t be out this […]
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S15E14 – The Emperor’s Porcelain Techno-Throne
The Geek Show returns once again with more irreverent news from the strange realms of science, technology and other places in between, and this week Rob is joined by yet another Andrew (where are they all coming from?). This week’s discoveries include Facebook’s status as the social media for codgers, […]
Cinema Eclectica 147 – Jack White’s War Theremin
Which David Lynch film should Tim, Aidan and Graham review this week? A voice from between the worlds calls out ‘Do “Fire Walk With Me”!’ – which is the sort-of prequel to Twin Peaks that received scathing reviews upon its release. Considering that only one of us is a big […]
Keyframe 106 – Having A Chuuni Moment
This week we brace ourselves after the announcement of a new Mario Bros. movie (but thankfully it may not be live-action). We also get our first look at the new design of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, and Netflix announces several surprising partnerships to produce exclusive anime. After that it’s […]
4-Panel 126 – Doctor Doom’s Splendid Fairy Cakes
Once the door to shenanigans has been opened, there’s no closing it … which can only mean that it’s time for another instalment of everyone’s favourite comic-book and manga podcast! It’s been an interesting week, and first up for discussion is the rare occurence of a comic-book or superhero-related piece […]
Cinema Eclectica 146 – Ullo John Waters, Got a New Motor
The first rule of Gothic literature is that everyone has dark secrets and no-one can be trusted – as Rob, Mick and Graham find out when the local cinemas nix their plans for “Phantom Thread” to be Film of the Week. Worry not though, as Daniel Day-Lewis’ Whitby vacation is […]
4-Panel 125 – Health and Safety Does Star Wars
We’re constantly trying to put Inhumans-watch to bed but the world keeps on dragging it back into the light for one last hurrah … Andrew, Mick and Producer Rob are back with an even more chaotic edition of 4-Panel than normal, and this time they’ve got the trailer for Ant-Man […]
Keyframe 105 – Wreck-It Ralph’s Slash Fiction Adventure
We’re a man down, but with stiff upper lips we’ll soldier on! This week we kick things off with a look at the nominations for Best Animated Feature at the Academy Awards (cue the anger and derision), before before we take a look at the trailer for Bilal – an […]
S15E13 – Flamethrower Cooking With Elon Musk
It’s time to join Rob and Andy for more news-based shenanigans from the realms of science and technology, and we’re kicking things of this week with some recycling … … on the Moon After that it’s all systems go with potential holodeck technology, stupidity causing smartphone batteries to explode, Germany’s […]
Cinema Eclectica 145 – Tom Hiddleston’s Plasticine Nipples
It’s an educational show this week as Aidan, Tim and Graham learn about the darkest secret of Hammer Studios and the how the director of “Some Like It Hot” prolonged the legend of the Loch Ness Monster. Before all of that there’s Film of the Week – Aardman Animation’s latest […]