Another Lousy Millennium: A Futurama Fan Podcast

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**Another Lousy Millennium: A Futurama Fan Podcast**

Luciano Cheng and Gabriele Cheng, two lifelong fans of Futurama, give a heartfelt and comedic fan’s review of one episode a week.

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Latest Episodes:

Episode 96: In-A-Gadda-Da-Leela Jun 17, 2019

Show notes

Commence purity chant! Listen in as Luke and Gabe discuss Futurama Season 7 Episode 2: In-A-Gadda-Da-Leela.

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On this show:

Gabe and Luke get excited that Uranus is still correctly renamed as Urectum on the maps
Gabe and Luke discuss how the season endures almost more through memes than through narrative
Gabe gets into some even more obscure Nixon history trivia.
Gabe and Luke list every show they watched as a child … from Get Smart to Batman The Animated Series
Luke and Gabe discuss the Matrix Reloaded and how it relates to a scene with lots of TVs

Bonus Episode: For Molly Comic Part 1 Jun 12, 2019

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A special bonus episode about Gabe's comic FOR MOLLY.

The Kickstarter for chapter two is going on right now and ends Friday June 28. Back the kickstarter now! http://kck.st/2XaBizv

Check out FOR MOLLY chapter one at http://formollycomic.com/

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On this show:

Luke gives his first impressions of FOR MOLLY chapter one.
Gabe summarizes FOR MOLLY, talks about what novels inspired the comic, and compares it thematically to Futurama.
Luke asks how much the main character in FOR MOLLY is based on Gabe.
Gabe tells the story of meeting his artist, Benjamin Sawyer, and collaborating with him to create the comic.
Gabe talks about researching real locations in the New Jersey forest and using them as the setting for the comic.
Gabe talks about the Kickstarter rewards he's most excited about, and what he's offering Luke for free as a "sibling discount."

Episode 95: Rebirth Jun 10, 2019

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Uh, this is a bit awkward. Or is it? I'm not sure. I lost track around the second robot. Listen in as Luke and Gabe discuss Futurama Season 7 Episode 1: Rebirth.

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Listen to Gabe's crossover episode with Justin Kowalski from the Let's Go Comic Show!

On this show:

SPECIAL!! Gabe talks about Futurama with Justin Kowalski from the Let's Go Comic Show!
Gabe and Luke draw comparisons between this show, Star Trek Voyager, BSG, and Westworld.
Gabe points out how absurd Leela and Fry are acting. Luke is confused with Gabe's confusion.
Luke talks about how the build-a-robot machine reminds him of a compiler.
Luke puts the power of the professor's doomsday device (50 gigawatts) into perspective.

Episode 94: Season 6 Wrap Up Part II Jun 04, 2019

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Cruel runnings, mon! Listen in as Izzy, Luke, and Gabe rank and their favorite quotes from Futurama Season 6.

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On this show:

Luke and Gabe discuss a potential spin-off fan episode based off their favorite quote
Gabe is impressed that Luke remembers who Wade Boggs is.
Izzy and Gabe riff of the jokes that didn't make their lists.
Izzy points out that Luke's quotes are "sups deep" whereas hers are "about the lolz".
Gabe and Luke are shocked that they don't have overlapping quotes.

Episode 93: Season 6 Wrap Up Part I May 28, 2019

Show notes

Sweet photons. I don't know if you're waves or particles, but you go down smooth! Listen in as Izzy, Luke, and Gabe rank and discuss the four films in Futurama Season 6.

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On this show:

Luke talks about how one of the movies got him through grad school.
Izzy reveals a part of The Beast with a Billion Backs that she doesn't understand, Luke explains it emphatically
Izzy gets so angry that she curses, we bleep it out to keep our iTunes rating. It's pretty hilarious.
Luciano gets excited about how this season was a useful study of human behavior. Izzy points out that it got a little convoluted for a cartoon that was usually full of jokes.
Izzy talks about how much she weighs characters and story against her favorite themes, specifically the art of a specific robot. Gabe interjects and agrees. Luke half-agrees.

Episode 92: Into the Wild Green Yonder Part 4 May 21, 2019

Show notes

Can the witness identify the leader? YES! That's her right there, with the "I'm gonna kill you Bender" look in her eye. Listen in as Luke, Gabe, and special guest Taylor discuss Futurama Season 6 Episode 16: Into the Wild Green Yonder Part 4.

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On this show:

Gabe and Taylor hypothesize what horrible things the head of Richard Nixon would do to the Supreme Court in 3009
Gabe and Luke admire the commitment to always knocking Fry unconscious when talking to the mad fellows
Gabe gets excited when Bender gets to use his hammer face again.
Gabe, Taylor, and Luke hypothesize about the connection between the dark one and the tunneling horror from Bender's Game
Luke and Gabe once again get into a discussion about how much exposition is necessary. Gabe probably wins the argument, but Luke gets in a zinger about Windows Vista at the end.

Episode 91: Into the Wild Green Yonder Part 3 May 08, 2019

Show notes

Hey Gabe, can I borrow your cellphone telephone? Hmm … okay, but don't restart my Tetris. I was finally about to get one of those pieces that looks like a backwards "L." Listen in as Luke and Gabe discuss Futurama Season 6 Episode 15: Into the Wild Green Yonder Part 3.

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On this show:

Gabe and Luke discuss Bender's absurd cellphone telephone tracker that he attaches to "Leela's Weakness"
Gabe draws a comparison between Fry and Indiana Jones from Raiders of the Lost Ark
Luke is impressed with the Powerpoint presentation that the Legion of Madfellows puts on.
Gabe talks a lot about the history of Watergate and Nixon
Gabe talks more about the amount of exposition needed to support the huge story of Into the Wild Green Yonder

Episode 90: Into the Wild Green Yonder Part 2 Apr 29, 2019

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Status reports, Science Officer? Zilcho. No sign of life or intelligence. Just like Fry on a date! Listen in as Luke and Gabe discuss Futurama Season 6 Episode 14: Into the Wild Green Yonder Part 2.

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On this show:

Gabe and Luke get into a heated exposition about exposition.
Gabe steals Luke's favorite quote that happens in the first 5 minutes of the episode.
Luke is impressed how the Legion of MadFellows uses their feet to gesticulate
Gabe and Luke discuss how Fry and Leela's narratives intersect (or don't) in this part of the movie.
Gabe talks about how much he loves double-talk, and how it's used with the leech as a mascot.

Episode 89: Into the Wild Green Yonder Part 1 Apr 23, 2019

Show notes

They're not endangered anymore. They're extinct! Listen in as Luke and Gabe discuss Futurama Season 6 Episode 13: Into the Wild Green Yonder Part 1.

On this show:

Gabe points out which famous movie character voice Fanny is based on.
Gabe and Luke discuss how disturbingly gross it is when the muck leech bites Leela's eye when attacking her
Gabe gets super confused why the robots are eating and using the restroom.
Gabe does an amazing impression of Bender seducing Fanny
Luke talks about his theory for how the trees on Mars can hold so many animals

Episode 88: Bender's Game Part 4 Apr 08, 2019

Show notes

Yes! We made it out of that godforsaken cave. Now, what's the fastest way home? Back through the cave? Listen in as Luke and Gabe discuss Futurama Season 6 Episode 12: Bender's Game Part 4.

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On this show:

Luke and Gabe discuss which jokes make them the most uncomfortable during the journey into Cornwood
Gabe reveals where the obscure QVC-knife eviscerator joke comes from, and why the creators focused on it for so long
Luke and Gabe talk about how Roberto is a perfect parody of Denathor, steward of Gondor from Lord of the Rings.
Gabe laments that Scruffy was featured for a moment, and that he would have made a Samwise Gamgee.
Gabe explains the origins of Peaches the Ogre

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