At long last, THERE IS NEW STAR TREK “ON” TV! As we are all big Trek fans, we absolutely had to do a spoilercast on the first new Trek show in over a decade. How did it fare? Listen in to find out our verdict so far on Star Trek: Discovery! Next Week’s Challenge: First 7…
Episode 270: Part Man, Part Machine, All Podcast
To celebrate the gift of Patrick’s birth, we the 1987 dark science fiction classic, Robocop, and its sequel! As with all “near futures” from yesteryear, we have plenty of fun comparing the ideas of the future to the real deal. Except this one is frighteningly not super off the mark! Next Week’s Challenge: Star Trek Discover…
Episode 269 – Eyes up, Guardians! Destiny 2 Is Here!
Drew and Myles talk about the new adaptation of Stephen King’s IT and Fox’s new humorous Star Trek-like show, The Orville, in Talk Nerdy this week before gushing over Bungie’s follow-up to our three-year obsession: Destiny! Next Week’s Challenge: PATRICK’S BIRTHDAY CHALLENGE: ROBOCOP AND ROBOCOP 2
Episode 268: Reach for the STARfinder!
Paizo, the creators of the legendary tabletop RPG Pathfinder, recently released their science fiction themed RPG, Starfinder! We employ our friend, and player co-host of our new show, Cosmic Crit, Tyler Pearce, to join us in talking about our first impressions of the game and what we love about what Paizo has done with the…
Episode 267 – Catsitting With Kelly Thompson
Our longtime super best friend, forever time infinity writer and new cat owner Kelly Thompson, returns to the show to talk about…well, we’re going to level with you: we mostly talk about cats for the first 25 minutes. After Cat Chat, though, we talk about her current bounty of comics output, including Jem: Infinite, Ghostbusters:…
Episode 266: Jason Anarchy Crowns The King of the Kickboxers
Longtime friend of the show and Drinking Quest creator, Jason Anarchy, returns to the show for another entry in the No Retreat, No Surrender Saga. We see if the fourth film, under the name The King of The Kickboxers, will be the one to finally break our senses! Next Week’s Challenge: SECRET G-G-GHOST!
Episode 265: Drew's Chrono Trigger Birthday Bash
While we do a LITTLE bit of Talk Nerdy in reference to Cable in Deadpool 2, most of this week’s episode is dedicated to Drew’s favorite RPGs of all time: Final Fantasy VII and Chrono Trigger. Chrono Trigger was Drew’s challenge, but Drew took advantage of Myles’ recent foray into FF7 for a double birthday…
Episode 264: Ragnar Rocks
It’s our first Talk Nerdy in a while, so we’re catching up on what wowed us at this year’s San Diego ComicCon as well Myles’ recent dive into Final Fantasy VII before we travel back in time to the world of History Channel’s Vikings! Next Week’s Challenge: DREW’S BIRTHDAY CHALLENGE: Play Chrono Trigger
Episode 263: Collecting The Wendy Project With Melissa Jane Osborne
Back from vacation, we’re visited by our friend, writer Melissa Jane Osborne, in celebration of the collected paperback release of the acclaimed and award nominated book, The Wendy Project! We chat at length about the vulnerable time of being a teen, the impetus of the story, and what makes The Wendy Project stand out above the…
Episode 262: Drifting Into Starfinder with Jason Sansbury
On this week’s episode we welcome The Drift Podcast‘s host Jason Sansbury to the show to talk about the upcoming Starfinder Roleplaying Game from Paizo. We discuss his podcast, the game, and our expectations for August in this interview. Plus the boy’s (short one Myles) has an exciting new announcement. Next Week’s Challenge: Melissa Jane…