Best Rat Castle Podcasts (2024)

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Bunsen, Beaker, & Bradbury 1:21:58

5h ago1:21:58

1:21:58

The rats discuss the false alarm incident at The Magic Kingdom, times they've had to use their "dad voice," and Dave tells an amazing story about meeting Ray Bradbury. ---- Find all our social media links, buy merch, and more at ratcastlepod.com Follow Rat Castle on YouTube, TikTok, Twitter (X), Facebook, and Instagram! Hosted on Acast. See acast.c…

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"The House of Purple Shadows" from The Hermit's Cave 28:06

1h ago28:06

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Tonight we present the chilling tale of a man who simply slips away. From The Hermit's Cave comes the tale "The House of Purple Shadows." Lord Blood-Rah, host of the TV series "Lord Blood-Rah's Nerve Wrackin' Theatre" in which he presents the Best, Worst and Wildest Horror and Science Fiction Films ever made, turns his attention to the vast, haunte…

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🔒 Veronica Mars 2.13 Ain't No Magic Mountain High Enough 31:36

31m ago31:36

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Subscriber-only episode This week we take a slight brake from murder, kidnapping and gang wars to focus on the heavy subject of... carnival crimes. Not sure if this would technically be classified as a bottle episode, but Daddy Mars sure thinks so. This health teacher desperately needs a vacation but should probably actually be fired immediately. A…

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155: The Great Diamond Hoax of 1872 15:11

28m ago15:11

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In this intriguing episode of Hometown History, we unravel the tale of one of America’s most audacious cons: The Great Diamond Hoax of 1872. What began as a whispered rumor of hidden diamonds in the vast American wilderness quickly escalated into a full-blown frenzy, drawing in some of the country’s wealthiest and most powerful individuals. Led by …

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Keith Urban loves BMX BANDITS, KILLERS OF THE FLOWER MOON and THE CASTLE 32:48

2h ago32:48

32:48

As he travels through Betoota, the legendary country music superstar Keith Urban stops by the Last Video Store to chat to Alexei Toliopoulos about his favourite films. Truly, what a fricking treat to chat to Keith about Nicole Kidman’s breakout Aussie classic BMX BANDITS and get deep on the gentle hold of Robbie Robertson’s score for KILLERS OF THE…

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New Music From David Gilmour, Doechii, King Gizzard on tour, and more! 2:02:43

14m ago2:02:43

2:02:43

On the Season 15 premier of Discologist, Eduardo and Kevin are talking about the latest from guitar-legend David Gilmour, Hip-Hop rising star Doechii’s new mix-tape, the insane first leg of King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard’s US tour, and more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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"The Castle of La Voca" from The Hall of Fantasy 30:28

5h ago30:28

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Tonight we present a haunting tale of a dark castle and it's deadly secret. From The Hall of Fantasy comes the tale "The Castle of La Voca." Lord Blood-Rah, host of the TV series "Lord Blood-Rah's Nerve Wrackin' Theatre" in which he presents the Best, Worst and Wildest Horror and Science Fiction Films ever made, turns his attention to the vast, hau…

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🔒 Veronica Mars 2.12 Rashard and Wallace Go to White Castle 35:29

1h ago35:29

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Subscriber-only episode Veronica and Wallace set up a Grey Poupon situation for Rashard, and maybe kidnapped a real driver instead of using an actor? BTW, Rashard is a very talented basketball player, who's about to get money leaked all over him. Please keep us going from too deep into the Wikis by telling us if that was a real Veronica song, of if…

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The Weekly Planet’s Mr Sunday Movies & Nick Mason love JOHN WICK, TRUE LIES and RONIN 57:27

7d ago57:27

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Pop culture podcast royalty, Nick "Maso" Mason and James "Mr. Sunday Movies" Clement of the Weekly Planet take an esteemed tour of THE LAST VIDEO STORE. A journey through cinema that is less a Caravan of Garbage and more like a Battle for Endorphins because this episode is a pleasurable experience for the brain. Follow ALEXEI TOLIOPOULOS on Letterb…

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Firebuns Wrap-up 1:00:41

3d ago1:00:41

1:00:41

We did it! We watched and compared Joss and Amy's other two shows. They didn't have quite as much in common as Buffy and Gilmore, but they are both about ragtag groups of people who become each other's found family, led by reluctant heroes. Also both shows feature young, thin, petite girls who can do impressive stuff with their bodies. Oh, and Mitc…

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Episode 143 - Sinbad's First Voyage 33:25

5d ago33:25

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This week on MYTH, we’ll catch up with Scheherazade as she spins out another of her 1001 Nights. You’ll see that sometimes complaining about rich people works, that you should always be careful when landing on weird islands, and that not all spirits actually do anything. Then, in Gods and Monsters, a gardener is going to get the runaround from a mi…

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"Dr. Grimshaw's Sanitorium" from Dimension X 33:09

13d ago33:09

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Tonight a private detective stumbles into the wrong case and finds horror and death. From Dimension Xcomes the tale "Dr. Grimshaw's Sanitorium." **This episode contains outdated and derogatory terminology common for the 1950s** Lord Blood-Rah, host of the TV series "Lord Blood-Rah's Nerve Wrackin' Theatre" in which he presents the Best, Worst and W…

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🔒 Veronica Mars 2.11 Donut Run 36:44

7d ago36:44

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Subscriber-only episode Wow! This week the thing of the week this week is WHOLE thing. We've done the math, and turns out, it doesn't make sense that Weevil's a gang leader. Xena shows up and takes Sheriff Lamb down a few pegs. Veronica and Daddy Mars's low rent apartment has TWO bathrooms!? Also correction: Daddy Mars didn't have a laptop in the b…

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Missy Higgins loves FURIOSA, 12 MONKEYS and GIRL, INTERRUPTED 47:18

14d ago47:18

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It can’t be fricking denied, Missy Higgins is one of Australia’s most cherished singer/songwriters. Her new album The Second Act – “a kind of sequel” to her hugely influential debut The Sound Of White which is also celebrating its 20th anniversary. Missy jumps into the Last Video Store and guides Alexei Toliopoulos through her weirdly perfect trilo…

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154: Secrets in Stone: The Mystery of Coral Castle 13:57

9d ago13:57

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In this episode of Hometown History, we delve into the enigma of Coral Castle, a mysterious structure hidden in the sunny shores of Florida. Built single-handedly by Edward Leedskalnin, a man of modest stature, this architectural marvel is composed of massive coral blocks, some weighing as much as thirty tons. How did one man, using only homemade t…

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The Red Car Trolley Problem 1:25:16

11d ago1:25:16

1:25:16

The rats chat about new resort concept art, the end of the Red Car Trolley at DCA, and the cancelation of The Acolyte. Also Nathan can barely function due to illness. ---- Find all our social media links, buy merch, and more at ratcastlepod.com Follow Rat Castle on YouTube, TikTok, Twitter (X), Facebook, and Instagram! Hosted on Acast. See acast.co…

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"The Queen of Spades" from Mystery in the Air 33:21

13d ago33:21

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Tonight a desperate gambler needs to learn the secret of winning. From Mystery in the Air comes the tale "The Queen of Spades" starring Peter Lorre. Lord Blood-Rah, host of the TV series "Lord Blood-Rah's Nerve Wrackin' Theatre" in which he presents the Best, Worst and Wildest Horror and Science Fiction Films ever made, turns his attention to the v…

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🔒 Veronica Mars 2.10 One Angry Veronica 35:41

14d ago35:41

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Subscriber-only episode Veronica takes a break from solving crime at school to solving crime at jury duty. Sheriff Lamb might not be a Daddy (or professor), but we didn't hate that his shirt was off. A friendly juror tries to pressure Veronica into pulling a Buffy/Rory and attending a college nearby, so the show can continue. And these New Yorkers …

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KNEECAP director Rich Peppiatt loves GOOD WILL HUNTING and LA HAINE 39:21

16d ago39:21

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“Every word of Irish spoken is a bullet for Irish freedom” are the resonant words found in the unlikely indie crowd-pleaser of the year KNEECAP. Based on the origin story of the riotous and ground-breaking Irish-language rap trio Kneecap, the film stars the band’s Mo Chara, Móglaí Bap and DJ Próvaí in their acting debuts alongside Michael Fassbende…

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Bunheads Final Four: Part 2 1:29:06

17d ago1:29:06

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Bunheads Episode 17 "It's Not a Mint"/Bunheads Episode 18 "Next!" Welp, that's a wrap on Bunheads... did not expect it to end in the middle of a sex ed lesson, but at least we got a cool final dance. We begin with a Bracebridge-esque, town-hunkering-down-together episode, featuring Sean Gunn as basically Kirk. Then we watch as Michelle tries to bal…

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"On a Country Road" from Suspense 28:46

27d ago28:46

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Tonight a couple stranded in a storm experience true terror. From Suspense comes the tale "On a Country Road." Lord Blood-Rah, host of the TV series "Lord Blood-Rah's Nerve Wrackin' Theatre" in which he presents the Best, Worst and Wildest Horror and Science Fiction Films ever made, turns his attention to the vast, haunted landscape of old time rad…

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Episode 142 - The Haunted Castle 44:05

21d ago44:05

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This week on MYTH, it’s time for another exciting chapter from the chronicles of Lacplesis the Bearslayer. You’ll learn that oaks make good victory crowns, that haunted castles show up in the strangest places, and that some warriors prefer the pen and the sword. Then, in Gods and Monsters, two brothers will go off in search of fortune and find a Wh…

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🔒 Veronica Mars 2.9 My Mother, the Fiend 27:41

21d ago27:41

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Subscriber-only episode Oh baby, there's a lot of baby stuff happening this week! The Vice Principal execute a whole long con to become principal, even though we totally assumed he already was. This school's really getting a lot of milage from that flagpole. Plus two schemin' Scobbies in one Veronica!? Subscribe to our Patreon to access the video v…

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The Green Knight director David Lowery loves THE FIRST OMEN, DEAD MAN and getting freaked out by Freddy Krueger 39:02

28d ago39:02

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One of Alexei’s absolute favourite contemporary filmmakers David Lowery jumps into the Last Video Store to pick up a stack of his favourite films. David’s feature films include Sundance Grand Jury Prize winner Ain’t Them Bodies Saints, the live-action adaptation of Pete’s Dragon, A Ghost Story, The Old Man & the Gun starring Robert Redford and Siss…

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The D23 Deets 1:55:31

1M ago1:55:31

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The gang is joined by Cinemablend's Dirk Libbey to talk all things D23, including the death of Rivers of America at Magic Kingdom and the potential end of Muppet Vision 3D. Also, Nathan is canceled multiple times. ---- Find all our social media links, buy merch, and more at ratcastlepod.com Follow Rat Castle on YouTube, TikTok, Twitter (X), Faceboo…

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153: Crafting a Revolution: The Legacy of Paul Revere 17:16

26d ago17:16

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In this episode of Hometown History, we journey into the life of Paul Revere, not just as the legendary rider who warned of the British invasion, but as the Founding Father of Propaganda. Through his craftsmanship and powerful engravings, Revere ignited the revolutionary spirit and unified the colonies against British rule. From his early days as a…

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"Insect Man" from Beyond Midnight 32:04

1M ago32:04

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Tonight a man believes that all the bugs of the world are out to get him, only to find the truth is far worse. From Beyond Midnight comes the tale "Insect Man." Lord Blood-Rah, host of the TV series "Lord Blood-Rah's Nerve Wrackin' Theatre" in which he presents the Best, Worst and Wildest Horror and Science Fiction Films ever made, turns his attent…

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🔒 Veronica Mars 2.8 Ahoy Mateys 37:22

28d ago37:22

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Subscriber-only episode There is so much going on now, guys... and then it abruptly ends in the middle of some real weird sh*t! This episode features a wild babysitter montage, complete with a horned-up, divorced teacher, sexy teen slumber parties, and a boy's murder doodles. Veronica lies to her dad about peeing at a cigar shop. And somehow Dick C…

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Danny from DUNE RATS loves DUNE, SCARFACE and THE CASTLE 38:00

1M ago38:00

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Danny Beus from the Aussie rock band Dune Rats finally goes on the record on whether the Muad'Dib (the rat from DUNE) inspired the name of his band (Dune Rats). Their hectic new album is out now IF IT SUCKS, TURN IT UP and they’re about to set out on a huge tour with DARTZ + PURPLE PINGERS. Pick up tickets to catch Alexei in conversation with DAVID…

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152: The Mad Butcher of Kingsbury Run 16:31

1M ago16:31

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In this chilling episode of Hometown History, we journey back to the fog-laden streets of 1930s Cleveland, where the shadow of the infamous Cleveland Torso Murderer loomed large over the city. From the grim discovery of the first victim on the shores of Lake Erie to the relentless hunt for a killer that left the police baffled and the public in fea…

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In Coversation: Skylar Gudasz 1:18:46

1M ago1:18:46

1:18:46

On her latest album, Country, Skylar Gudasz continues her signature style of storytelling through song, but with a more expansive, cosmic perspective. While songs like "Truck" and "Mothers Daughter" maintain a familiar feel for fans of her previous work, tracks like "Fire Country" and "Atoll" showcase Gudasz (once dubbed "the Joni Mitchell the Sout…

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Serenity 1:31:36

1M ago1:31:36

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Our discussion on the conclusion to the Firefly series: "Serenity" This week we catch up with the crew of Serenity in their feature film! Fortunately, this little show was blessed with the chance to tie up some loose ends. It ties up some of the, arguably, most interesting ends, however, we do wish they had a bit more time to focus on certain chara…

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Episode 141 - Assistant to the Regional Tiger 27:43

1M ago27:43

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This week on MYTH, we’re journeying deep into the Brazilian jungle for a story about a tiger (who definitely shouldn’t be in Brazil). You’ll discover that tigers make bad farmers, that they make worse employers, and that they really can’t trust rabbits. Then, in Gods and Monsters, those same rabbits will learn that some things are better than a tai…

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