Best Sci Fi Shenanigans Podcasts (2024)

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Season 2 Episode 21 The Kore Job: pt 2 Planning and Planning and Planning… 59:22

1h ago59:22

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Zemgus returns and the best and worst possible time. Now that the crew is “safely” in the Kore now what? Well time to plan and plan and, you guessed, plan. Theme song by Andy Calabrese, www.andycalabrese.com Additional Music: “Galaxy Reborn” Mandala Dreams, “Timewind” by Ted Beattie, Licensed through www.epidemicsound.com Thanks to our patrons: Suz…

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Season 2 Episode 20 The Kore Job: pt 1 the Approach 57:21

21d ago57:21

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The crew of the Steadfast begin a perilous mission to infiltrate Remy’s former home, a flotilla of ships circling a dying star known as the Kore. Things turn out to be more dire than at first they seemed…and things were pretty dire to begin with. Yikes! Theme song by Andy Calabrese, www.andycalabrese.com Additional Music: ”Devil’s Dance” by VV Camp…

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Season 2 Ep 19 What’s the Scoop? 53:46

1M ago53:46

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The crew of the steadfast decide their next steps and set up a meeting with an old friend, unground reporter Johanna Sternblath AKA Scoop. That and more giant hamster races. Additional Music: “Prisms” by Ethan Sloan, Licensed through www.epidemicsound.com Thanks to our patrons: Suzanne Bell & Mario Savastano…

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Season 2 Episode 18 Bad News and a Food Fight 51:29

2M ago51:29

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It’s time for downtime! While the crew spends their pay and fixes the ship Remy gets some troubling news from home. Cal meets Jax and shares a mango,Doc begins an interesting project and a food fight breaks out on the Steadfast. That’s the spacefaring life for you! Theme song by Andy Calabrese, www.andycalabrese.com Additional Music: “Question Mark…

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Season 2 Episode 17 Adventures in Shipping 55:08

3M ago55:08

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The crew of the Steadfast are getting ready to take possession of some deadly cargo if it doesn’t kill them, perhaps the folks they’re stealing it from will! Yikes! Theme song by Andy Calabrese, www.andycalabrese.com Additional Music: “Timewind” by Ted Beattie, “The Jungle Arena” Eden Avery, ”Boiling Point” byHampus Naeselius, Licensed through www.…

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Season 2 Episode 16 Family Reunion 45:25

3M ago45:25

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So it turns out the ship the crew has to rob belongs to the family Croissant, formerly Muffin AKA Tristan. Will our favorite pastry themed mechanic be OK with doing this crime? Does he have a choice? Listen and find out! Theme song by Andy Calabrese, www.andycalabrese.com Additional Music: ”Devil’s Dance” by VV Campos, “Recurring Anomaly” by Charle…

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Season 2 Episode 15 Captain Rain 1:04:33

4M ago1:04:33

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The crew of the Steadfast is about to enter the big leagues when they get a job offer from Captain Rain the mysterious pirate. What could this notorious enigma want from these fledgling smugglers? Can the crew convince Tristan to take a job from a pirate? If they take the job how will it immediately go off the rails? Listen and find out! Theme song…

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Night Below Episode 5 Revised: Why Am I Not Level 7 Yet? 1:10:58

4M ago1:10:58

1:10:58

The prior version of this episode was incomplete. This revision contains the entire battle against a vicious orc raiding party.By Tom Arrow

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Season 2 Episode14 Downtime and Shenanigans 43:26

4M ago43:26

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Downtime and Shenanigans Remy, Tristan, and Cal spend some downtime back in Swampfoot. There we go to a rave, meet an elephant guy who owns a gym, and attend the wildest gambling hall in space. All this and a mysterious job request, don’t miss it! Theme song by Andy Calabrese, www.andycalabrese.com Additional Music: “Question Mark” by Dream Cave,”F…

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Season 2 Episode 13: The ATE Run pt 4: The Final Chapter or Who is Cal? 1:00:14

5M ago1:00:14

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The thrilling conclusion of the A.T.E. Run, So many crazy things happen in the episode, really. It’s so bananas that the fact that another consciousness seems to have taken control of Zemgus’s body is like the least weird thing. We also welcome back MJ Sav to the podcast! Seriously this one is nuts. Theme song by Andy Calabrese, www.andycalabrese.c…

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Night Below Episode 4: I Like Shenanigans 59:39

5M ago59:39

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The group learns of a missing wizard.By Tom Arrow

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Season 2 Episode 12 The ATE Run pt 3: A Bad Day for Muffin 56:56

5M ago56:56

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The Steadfast has a troublesome passenger in the form of a rogue AI that really wants out. The crew is tested in pretty much every way and Muffin pays the price. Additional music: “Microseism” by Jon Sumner, “Recurring Anomoly” by Charles Holme. Licensed through www.epidemicsound.com Theme song by Andy Calabrese, www.andycalabrese.com Thanks to our…

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Night Below Episode 3: The M.I.L.F. House 1:01:36

5M ago1:01:36

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The group deals with a bunch of bandits on the road to Milborne.By Tom Arrow

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Night Below Episode 2: What Does No Name Eat? 44:09

5M ago44:09

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The group continues its trek to Milbourne.By Tom Arrow

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Post Elimination Chamber - Pre Revolution 1:40:54

5M ago1:40:54

1:40:54

In this No frills style episode Rich and Jay talk about elimination chamber, AEW revolution 2024 and all the happyhaps and shenanigans!

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Night Below Episode 1: Dormak Does Not Approve 1:07:05

5M ago1:07:05

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The characters meet during an arena battle before they are tasked with delivering a package to a wizard.By Tom Arrow

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Season 2 Episode 11 The ATE Run pt 2: Weird Stuff Happens in Hyperspace 50:45

6M ago50:45

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After picking up a mysterious package from A.T.E the crew of the Steadfast have been waylaid by a bounty hunter’s ship. So far it seems that everyone knows about this “discreet” pick up, what is the deal here? Answers are forthcoming…at some point I’m sure. Theme song by Andy Calabrese, www.andycalabrese.com Thanks to our patrons:Suzanne Bell & Mar…

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The Rock and Cody press conference 1:25:36

5M ago1:25:36

1:25:36

Rich and Jay experience a slow news week, while the chaps in the retardis experience slow traffic. Cody and the rock square off, then let's talk movies! Also there's some bits I couldn't be bothered to edit in there so it's a really loose one this one

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Season 2 Episode 10 The ATE Run part 1: To Crime or Not to Crime? 50:43

6M ago50:43

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The crew of Steadfast are ready to begin their next job, to pick up a mysterious package from a heavy industry conglomerate and spirit it quietly to another one of their facilities. A shadowy organization of freelance fixers have presented them a counter offer to deliver it to them, for considerably more money. Which offer will they take? How shady…

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The Royal Rumble Post Show With Fun and Shenanigans 1:41:30

6M ago1:41:30

1:41:30

Netflix take over Jfabe in this very special episode. Timeduke Jesse the Body Ventura Hijacks Nigel MgGuinnesses Retardis, Timeduke Tazz makes an appearance, then they head towards the body shop emporium where the crowning of a new head of "the organization" takes place. Also Rich and Jay talk royal rumble 2024, who wins, who loses? there will be l…

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Royal Rumble 2024 Preshow The Bidding War! 1:34:17

6M ago1:34:17

1:34:17

Live from the red carpet of 2284, the bidding war for MJF's contract heats up with a rousing public domain duet. Back on earth Jay and Rich discuss the bidding war of 2024, MJF and Okada, where will they go? Plus the TKO Board has a new Member in the Rock, Monday night Raw on Netflix? Potential Seth Rollins Injury, Finn Balor Contract expiry, plus …

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Season 2 Episode 9 Tin Can part 2: The Revenge of Johnny Pilot 49:20

6M ago49:20

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The crew is onboard a ship, playing space repo men, but the current inhabitants happen to be in a death cult. Someone needs to take control of the situation, from the episode title you can probably guess who is gonna try. Theme song by Andy Calabrese, www.andycalabrese.com Additional Music:”Boiling Point” byHampus Naeselius, “Question Mark” by Drea…

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Season 2 Episode 8 A Tin Can Full of Trouble 58:24

7M ago58:24

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The Crew has infiltrated a Flotilla of spaceships belonging to an entropy cult, just a typical day. All they need to do is “reacquire” the ship they currently occupy from said entropy cult, shouldn't be too hard right? Oh and Remy might have some history with these folks, that should help right? I’m sure everything will be fine. Theme song by Andy …

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Happy Holidays from the Architects of Entropy!!! 1:45

7M ago1:45

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No new episode this week, lot's of fun in store for 2024 so take the time you would have been listening to a new episode and do something holiday-ish!By aoepodcast

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Season 2 Episode 7 A Simple Drop Off 52:20

8M ago52:20

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The crew of the Steadfast begins their first of two jobs in the mysterious Possibility system. All they need to do is get an old warp knight to his ship…that has been taken over by a death cult…in the orbit of a dying star. No problem. Theme song by Andy Calabrese, www.andycalabrese.com Additional Music:”Devil’s Dance” by VV Campos, “Recurring Anom…

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C M P U N K in WWE, post SS Special 1:18:07

8M ago1:18:07

1:18:07

No timedukes, just a call between rich and jay about CM PUNK and Survivor Series 2023, bit of AEW Gubbins in there too :D

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Season 2 Episode 6 Job Prospects 59:48

8M ago59:48

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Now that the crew of the ship formerly known as the Showstopper are fully independent operators they need work, and a new ship name. What awaits this fledgling crew of totally legitimate freight haulers? Listen and find out! Theme song by Andy Calabrese, www.andycalabrese.com Additional Music: “Melodic Dreams” by VELDA, “Underground Memories” by Cu…

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Post Full Gear - Pre Survivor Series: Wargames 2023 1:46:33

8M ago1:46:33

1:46:33

Rich and Jay try new recording software they've never tried before, and then talk AEW Full Gear 2023, roundup of the latest news and shenanigans, and then WWE Survivor Series news ahead of this saturdays show! Also 3 different versions of Tazz appear in this episode!

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Season 2 Episode 5 Downtime in Swampfoot 55:56

9M ago55:56

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Season 2 Episode 5Downtime in Swampfoot The crew has completed their first job and it’s time for some downtime. Doc brews up some “think juice”, Zemgus has a disturbing vision, Remy catches up with some old friends/lovers, and Tristan has an unpleasant memory. All this and the introduction of Johnny Pilot! Theme song by Andy Calabrese, www.andycala…

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Season 2 Ep 4 Down and out at Yelich Station 47:37

9M ago47:37

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Season 2 Episode 4Down and out at Yelich Station The crew springs into action! The drop is set for Yelich Station, a largely abandoned Corporate research facility. With risky docking maneuvers and disgruntled ex-corporate drones to contend with, how will the crew manage to bring in the goods? listen and find out! Theme song by Andy Calabrese, www.a…

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Season 4 - Episode 1 - Timedukes are Back! 1:22:16

9M ago1:22:16

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Rich and Jay catch up in an all new episode, what is going on? Tazz arrives on earth, nigel mcguinness investigates something weird going on in his head and robot rich makes a return. Rich and Jay talk about ins and outs of the wrestling industry, what is going on in this crazy new format, who knows? Solve the mystery, blah blah!…

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Season 2 ep 3 What’s up Dock? 1:01:14

10M ago1:01:14

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Season 2 Episode 3What’s up Dock? After the simplest of pickups the crew of the Showstopper must figure out how to proceed minus their Captain. Doc Cheevs flashes back to an awkward moment and Muffin has a brief showdown with the Dock Master of Londinium. Now to the drop off, I’m sure that will be equally simple. Theme song by Andy Calabrese, www.a…

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Season 2 Ep 2, The Milk Run 55:06

10M ago55:06

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Season 2 Episode 2The Milk Run The newly minted crew of the Showstopper set out on their first job. All they need to do is get a thing from a guy in a bar, what could go wrong? Honestly not too much but you know what they say about plans that seem to go too well… Theme song by Andy Calabrese, www.andycalabrese.com“We Come Alive” by Waykup, www.epid…

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Season 2 Episode 1, The Stage is Set 1:04:02

11M ago1:04:02

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Season 2 begins! We meet a crew of desperate space travelers each with their own need to escape into the underworld of this corporate controlled sector of deep space. They have answered a blind ad to become the crew of a freighter captained by a strange and mysterious figure known only as “Crescendo”. Will this be an opportunity worth taking? Liste…

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Season 2 Session 0 pt 2 1:22:38

11M ago1:22:38

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Season 2 Session 0 part 2 The final details are completed and our crew is ready to fly! What can go wrong? Theme song by Andy Calabrese, www.andycalabrese.com Thanks to our patrons:Jillian & John Christensen, Suzanne Bell, Brad Cradock, Mario Savastano, and Caitlin ThompsonBy aoepodcast

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Season 2 Session 0 part 1 1:07:18

12M ago1:07:18

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Our crew is created! Who will be playing what? What kind of “business” will these scoundrels be running? Much discussion and even more goofing around for your listening pleasure! Theme song by Andy Calabrese, www.andycalabrese.com Thanks to our patrons:Jillian & John Christensen, Suzanne Bell, Brad Cradock, Mario Savastano, and Caitlin Thompson…

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Season 2 World Building Preview pt3 …and the rest. 1:04:10

12M ago1:04:10

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World building concludes with more factions, planets and whatnot. What about the crew? Well we get down to business(ish). Enjoy! Theme song by Andy Calabrese, www.andycalabrese.com Thanks to our patrons:Jillian & John Christensen, Suzanne Bell, Brad Cradock, Mario Savastano, and Caitlin ThompsonBy aoepodcast

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Season 2 World Building Preview pt2 “Aliens, Planets, and Weird stuff” 1:13:29

1y ago1:13:29

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Our season 2 world building special continues as the architects move from heady concepts to more nitty gritty details. This Sector of space needs people, places and weird space “magic. Our brains get cooking and Jilly invokes the very name of the podcast to shape the fantasy of our space fantasy! Theme song by Andy Calabrese, www.andycalabrese.com …

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Season 2 World Building Preview pt 1 “Now in space!!!” 1:10:45

1y ago1:10:45

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As y’all await the premiere of season 2 we want to share our world building sessions. Patrick, Rick, John, and Jillian fumble through creating a space fantasy setting for season 2. This is unedited and un”polished” but if you listen closely you might find some easter eggs! Don’t worry there won‘t be a test. Theme song by Andy Calabrese, www.andycal…

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New Episode of TNFro's Bar Just Dropped!!! 1:46

1y ago1:46

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Listening and playing music on @amp, Funk from African Music Machine to the Ohio Players, Global Citizens, #MahsaAmini, Donkey's and Maga-Idiots, Cocktails with Tacos, Dahmer on Netflix... Pass your music requests on to Tnfroisreading@gmail.com and like the show on #amp Full playlist on https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/i-want-my-daddys-records/p…

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Re-Mix..Glowing Up, Football, RV Life, Memphis Murder w/Janelle and other Pop Culture Shenanigans! 1:38

1y ago1:38

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I wish I had edited out my previous Production manager...dude can kick privilege rocks... Black Excellence All Day every day! RV Tips, Not built for that life full time. Super Bowl Hey-Ho!! Murder in Memphis Chat With Janelle (Warning, lots of cussing!) Helping my nephew #DaleJohnson with his class speech, he got an A!! Fentanyl Crisis In TX, the B…

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TNFro's Bar...Titanic Submersible, NASA News, 'Shop Talk, Further Reading from Listeners 1:30

1y ago1:30

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Submersible Blew Up, NASA News, Ja Got off Easy, and other Sport Musings in Shop Talk and Further Reading of Listeners... Become a Melanated Nerd on Podbean or Patreon by clicking https://linktr.ee/tnfroisreading to subscribe and listen to all Premium content; the window closes soon on available Episodes across most platforms!…

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TNFroIsReading...Celebrating Black Excellence, Taking Uncles Phones, Ratched TV Watching 1:49

1y ago1:49

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#Bravo and Andy Cohen, #RHOC, most of those COVID deniers needed to be throat punched. I am glad I didn't watch this week's #rhoa episode...At least #marlohampton has a #kandiburrus -less storyline. We ask respectively to be taken off the celebrity group chats and we demand the extended family take their damn phones... Become a Melanated Nerd on Po…

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TNFro's Bar...Space News, Titanic Submersibles,Cocktails, Cowboys, and Sci-Fi Reading 1:46

1y ago1:46

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n this week's episode I discuss the Juno mission to study Jupiter, The missing Titanic Submersible Atlas, Cocktails Old Fashions and Alkaline Diet 'Shop Talk Dak and Zeke Bromance Continues, Listeners Changing the Story Arc... Become a Melanated Nerd on Podbean or Patreon by clicking https://linktr.ee/tnfroisreading to subscribe and listen to all P…

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TNFro is Lifting Every Voice and Sing…Juneteenth Reflections 4:10

1y ago4:10

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Lift Every Voice and Sing…Juneteenth Reflections and Celebrating Myrlie Evers, Part 2 of Conversations with Noelle Ojo and Kah Walla and other Popu Culture Commentary. Become a Melanated Nerd on Podbean or Patreon by clicking https://linktr.ee/tnfroisreading to subscribe and listen to all Premium content; the window closes soon on available Episode…

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Rich and Jay Talk XPac, Hook and AEW 1:08:31

1y ago1:08:31

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Rich and Jay Talk Xpac, Hook and AEW

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Bonus Episode TNFro Is...Reading From Listeners, 52 Years of Space News, Cowboys Dissed, NBA Finals Whomp Whomp, and Eating/Drinking 1:28

1y ago1:28

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Listen as I read another installment of my sci-fi novel Listeners and as I comment on 52 years of space news, Good Drinks and Eats, and ‘Shop Talk NBA Finals and Cowboy shenanigans. Become a Melanated Nerd on Podbean or Patreon by clicking ⁠https://linktr.ee/tnfroisreading⁠ to subscribe and listen to all Premium content. FYI: the window closes soon…

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TNFro Is Reading...The Jig Is Up, We Pulling Up, or We Bouncin’…Discussion with Kah Walla and Noelle Ojo and Pop Culture Round-Up and Fussing about Unreality TV Shenanigans 3:30

1y ago3:30

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Why are people that look like me going back to Africa or anywhere else but the US? Noelle Hard-J Ojo explains in her Book The Blaxit Effect available for immediate purchase. With the many crises in the world, why leave out the women of the African Diaspora when we are most suited to endure, assist, and persist in spite of obstacles? Kah Walla, co-a…

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TNFro’s Bar …52 Years of Space and NASA News, LettuceGrow & Watermelon Daiquiris, ’Shop Talk NBA Finals and Standing Jimmy Butler, Listeners Read 1:42

1y ago1:42

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We have to Lift Off! What if the Shuttle Launch was part of a signal to extraterrestrials that we wanted to have a chat? In this episode, I talk about Watermelon Daquiris and my Lettuce Grow, NASA & Sci-Fi, and the NBA Finals and I am a Jimmy Butler Stand... Become a Melanated Nerd on Podbean or Patreon by clicking https://linktr.ee/tnfroisreading …

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The Lord of the Rings Roleplaying 5e Episode 6: The Half-Cooked Hobbit 1:14:51

1y ago1:14:51

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The conspirators must hunt for a dark creature said to be a something more than a wolf.By Tom Arrow

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