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Beer Run: Beerstar Rising Preview Jun 09, 2022

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We get together to knock a few back, talk about some stuff we've been enjoying and then Pete dropped the hammer by asking us about the worst crap books we'd read. Cheers!

Episode 173: The Veldt Jun 07, 2022

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We discuss Ray Bradbury's The Veldt (first published in 1950 in The Saturday Evening Post) for this episode. What's a great addition to the House of Tomorrow? Why, the Nursery of Tomorrow, complete with a very realistic holodeck function! Nothing ominous about that. . .

UNLOCKED: Shadow Of The Torturer XVI - XX Jun 05, 2022

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It's that time again - time to unlock the next step in our journey through the Year of the New Sun. Just as you can't read a Gene Wolfe story, only re-read it, so we hope it goes with podcasts. Music by Loot the Body

Podside Read-along: Claw of the Conciliator XI - XVI Preview Jun 02, 2022

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Welcome to the Year of the New Sun! Join us in our read-along of chapters XI - XV of The Claw of the Conciliator. Listen in as we talk about Severian's journey beyond the gates of Nessus, and continue the discussion by joining our Podside Picnic discord. Music by Loot the Body

Episode 172: Angel's Egg (Ft. Emma Bowers and Abby Denton) May 31, 2022

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Our final Ani-May-tion Month entry is enigmatic and baroque Angel's Egg (1985). Kurt crashes the episode halfway through to preach the gospel of "vibes only, egg empty"

Roger Rabbit Preview May 26, 2022

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For our last Ani-May-tion Month premium episode, we check out the suis generis hybrid real-life and cel animation Who Framed Roger Rabbit? P-p-p-please give it a listen!

Episode 171: Empress Of Darkness May 25, 2022

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Our next Ani-May-tion Month entry's Empress of Darkness (2020). What's a guy to do when his Empress is slain and the world's cursed with unending darkness? Break out of his imprisonment and try to win his enemies over with the power of HUGS

UNLOCKED: Shadow Of The Torturer XI - XV May 22, 2022

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Podside Read-along: Claw of the Conciliator VI - X Preview May 19, 2022

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Welcome to the Year of the New Sun! Join us in our read-along of chapters VI - X of The Claw of the Conciliator. Listen in as we talk about Severian's journey beyond the gates of Nessus, and continue the discussion by joining our Podside Picnic discord. Music by Loot the Body

Episode 170: The Guys Of Night (Ft. Philip Gelatt and Morgan Galen King) May 18, 2022

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For our next Ani-May-tion month episode, we're joined by the Directors of The Spine of Night, Philip Gelatt and Morgan Galen King to discuss the process of bringing their psychedelic and cosmic horror fantasy feature to the screen.

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