Best Zombie Book Club Podcasts (2024)

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HOA Drama Can Prepare You for the Zombie Apocalypse | Zombie Book Club Podcast Ep 48 1:06:49

4d ago1:06:49

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Send us a Text Message. Have you ever wondered how the petty drama of your HOA meetings could prepare you for surviving a zombie apocalypse? Join us for a hilarious journey as we dissect the bizarre similarities between our homeowners association and a post-apocalyptic survivor group. We talk about our evolving feelings toward our HOA and our grand…

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Robert A. Heinlein Book Club: Episode 87: All You Zombies 19:27

28d ago19:27

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I am a bit backed up in producing episodes because I am wrangling with two larger novels (STRANGER IN A STRANGE LAND and ANOTHER COUNTRY). Hopefully those episodes will be ready next week. For now, we can look at Heinlein's short story "All You Zombies", a time travel story with a trans twist.By Evan Lampe

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Ep 177 - AN INSANE FC CINCINNATI WIN! Acosta is HIM, Luca with a wonder-strike, Kelsy can't stop scoring, and Kubo earns an PK!? Who needs a defense!? PLUS your New England preview 1:24:26

8h ago1:24:26

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Kevin, Grayson, and The Chief do their best to soak in the insane match that was the FC Cincinnati - Philadelphia Union clash on Wednesday night. 4-3 final, The FC needed to take the lead 4 different times. Luca's insane midfield shot, Lucho's heroics at the end of the match, the defense's best attempt at playing defense and so much more. Also very…

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Episode 655: James Baldwin: Another Country (Part 3) 21:40

11h ago21:40

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Part three of my review of the wonderful novel ANOTHER COUNTRY by James Baldwin. In this section, Eric returns to New York and crisis deepens in the relationships of our main characters Ida, Vivaldo, Cass, and Richard.By Evan Lampe

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Robert A. Heinlein Book Club: Episode 92: Podkayne of Mars 38:15

20h ago38:15

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In this episode I take a quick look at the excellent short novel by Robert A. Heinlein PODKAYNE OF MARS. It is one of my favorite Heinlein novels I have read and it really seems Heinlein can write young characters well, just not young men.By Evan Lampe

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Secrets of the Lost Island - Turn to Page - Twist-A-Plot #16 52:07

2d ago52:07

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A wave lifts you into the air and throws you onto an empty beach. You have just been shipwrecked on Lost Island, where the mysterious Dr. Lamprey rules a strange underwater world. Turn to Page Intro by Christoph Jakob Character Art by Sam Caron

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2007 Variant Cover A: Big Daddy Day Special

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Dave and Zack talk One More Day listener feedback, parenthood, Garth Ennis & The Boys, and much more in this limited edition Big Daddy special! Up Next: My Marvelous Year — 2007 pt.4 Immortal Iron Fist#1 to #7 Flippin great – I’d recommend just continuing through issue #14 Daredevil#93 to #99 Because you demanded it! Play along with: Comic Book Her…

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Ep 176 - Yuya Kubo's Hat Trick lifts The FC over San Jose! Massive win and maybe a massive new signing? What is a "big name" anyway? Patreon Questions AND a Philly Preview too! 2:10:45

3d ago2:10:45

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Kevin, Grayson, and The Chief take all the credit for the win against San Jose now that Yuya Kubo got the PostCast bump! Kubo's Hat Trick sees FC Cincinnati continue to top the points per game table while we wait to hear Miazga's status. In Part Two it's all about transfer targets and deciding who is actually a big name and who is a big signing. Th…

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Episode 654: James Baldwin: Another Country (2) 9:54

8d ago9:54

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Part two of my review of ANOTHER COUNTRY by James Baldwin. For a novel that is just exploring transgressive romantic relationships (and some square relationships too), it is an enthralling journey.By Evan Lampe

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Robert A. Heinlein Book Club: Episode 91: Searchlight 9:40

8d ago9:40

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This teeny tiny short story by Robert A. Heinlein also seems to be the last short story we will look at in this series. From here on out it will be wild novels. But this is a nice story to end with.By Evan Lampe

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Ep 175 - FCC's Yuya Kubo joins the PostCast to talk his favorite restaurant, the transfer game, and pregnancy announcement celebrations! NWSL2Cincy When!? PLUS San Jose preview with intern Luke! 1:28:58

7d ago1:28:58

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Kevin, Grayson, and The Chief are finally done with the international break and kick it off in Part One, not with FC Cincinnati, but with NWSL expansion talk! FC Cincinnati is on tack to getting a professional women's soccer team, so when could they kick off? What could it be called? And does Cincinnati being a host city for a World Cup team mean a…

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Pride and Prejudice and Zombies 1:05:14

9d ago1:05:14

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We're finally getting around to tackling Jane's only nonfiction novel, "Pride and Prejudice and Zombies," which covers the zombie apocalypse of 1813, as well as the marriage — officiated by Doctor Who himself — of Elizabeth Bennet to handsome actor Sam Riley, who everyone agrees is the best Mr. Darcy. Also, it's a movie, not a book, so I guess it's…

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Spellcaster - Turn to Page - Twist-A-Plot #15 1:00:23

10d ago1:00:23

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You have won a million dollars which you must spend within a month in order to win five million more, fail to spend it... and suffer the consequences. Turn to Page Intro by Christoph Jakob Character Art by Sam Caron

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2007 Pt. 3: Amazing Spider-Man & Thor

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Dave, Charlotte and Zack go IN on the controversial Spider-Man: One More Day, and then kick off the relaunched Thor by JMS and Oliver Coipel! On this episode we cover the following issues (all available via Marvel Unlimited): Amazing Spider-Man#539 to #543 / #544 (One More Day) #545Back in Black and One More DayThor#1 to #6 JMS/Coipel Thor relaunch…

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Ep 174 - FC Cincinnati Transfer Target is WHO!?!? T$T Talk, Columbus brain drain, USMNT, and Re-run of Andrew Wiedeman Interview! 1:53:45

10d ago1:53:45

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Kevin and The Chief, who is on vacation, talk about a funny week in American soccer including in Part One a quick catchup on FC Cincinnati, Kevin pitches an insane transfer target, and the love-fest that is TST. In Part Two it's a re-broadcast of the Andrew Wiedeman episode from 2022, for anyone who missed that the first time around Andrew is a leg…

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MINISODE LIFE UPDATE - A car exploded and so did our plans | Zombie Book Club Podcast 9:13

11d ago9:13

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Send us a Text Message. This episode is a minisode. The TLDR of it is that a family emergency sent Dan on a 1600 mile impromptu roadtrip last week, and there was no time to record a new episode. We're sorry for this unplanned super short episode, but we wanted everyone to know we will be back at it again next week. Thank you all for hanging in ther…

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Episode 653: James Baldwin: Another Country (1) 38:32

11d ago38:32

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This episode is part one of my four part review of ANOTHER COUNTRY by James Baldwin, a novel about race, sex, and art set in Greenwich Village. It is excellent.By Evan Lampe

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Ep 173 - The Podcast Plays Dungeons and Dragons! An Adventure that may or may not have some similarities to FC Cincinnati is afoot! Ruffians, wizards, a daring heist, backflips and so, so much more 3:25:02

14d ago3:25:02

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Led by DM Sarah Gorman, Yubo, Baron Oupendza, and Piazzga are called to help when the beloved Captain Clifton is wrongly punished by the King. Can the three adventures go where no honorable man is allowed? Can they find the evidence of his innocence and set the record straight? Taking fake prisoners, smuggling into caravans, and intimidating anyone…

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Robert A. Heinlein Book Club: Episode 90: Stranger in a Strange Land (Part 3) 35:09

15d ago35:09

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Sorry for the delay in uploads. ANOTHER COUNTRY and work has been keeping me busier than I thought. But here is the conclusion to my review of STRANGER IN A STRANGE LAND by Robert A. Heinlein. One thing I never really talked much about in the review is cannibalism, but that is just a symptom of how much this book has to talk about.…

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R.L. Stine's Instant Millionaire - Turn to Page - Twist-A-Plot #14 56:36

16d ago56:36

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You have won a million dollars which you must spend within a month in order to win five million more, fail to spend it... and suffer the consequences. Turn to Page Intro by Christoph Jakob Character Art by Sam Caron

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Persuasion (fish edition) 58:31

16d ago58:31

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It's our wettest episode yet, with Anne Elliot from the Fishman movie making a big splash in Bath, while Captain Benwick stands on a big scary wall to let the waves wash over him. Positively soaking! P.S., we loved this one (it's the 2007 ITV "Persuasion"). Music credits: "Big Action Sports Rock," by Alexander Rufire "Tournament," by Crypt of Insom…

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Convincible #6: Invincible #91 to something, but not the end, thanks Zack

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Dave is still reading Invincible. Zack thinks it stinks. Charlotte hates to watch Dads fight. This is Convincible, where we try to convince each other whether Invincible is one of the best or worst superhero comics of all time. This episode, a major sea change happens in our argument about the comic. On Convincible #6 we read: Invincible Vol. 17: W…

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Ep 172 - Mid-season Off-season! Columbus Crew lose, leaving a stain on MLS. Mitch Hildebrandt interview (re-broadcast) of an FC Cincinnati legend PLUS Soccer Blog Book Club! 2:31:36

17d ago2:31:36

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Kevin, Grayson, and The Chief are taking their time to enjoy the midseason offseason away from FC Cincinnati by dancing on the smelly grave of Columbus Crew in Champions League. In Part Two it's a re-broadcasting of the 2022 interview with Mitch Hildebrandt for anyone who didn't hear it back in the day. And finally in Part Three it's a Jason Willia…

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MR.GUY: ZOMBIE HUNTER with Jayel and Lynsey from Oneshi Press | Zombie Book Club Podcast Ep47 1:44:12

18d ago1:44:12

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Send us a Text Message. Have you ever considered aspic as a survival food in a zombie apocalypse? Join us for a lively conversation with Jayel Draco and Lynsey G, the creative masterminds behind "Mr. Guy Zombie Hunter" and founders of Oneshi Press. We discover the heartwarming and serendipitous journey of Lynsey and Jayel, whose chance meeting and …

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Robert A. Heinlein Book Club: Episode 89: Stranger in a Strange Land (Part 2) 44:48

21d ago44:48

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In this episode I look at the middle third of Robert A. Heinlein's STRANGER IN A STRANGE LAND. We take a closer look at the word "grok" and its in-world meaning.By Evan Lampe

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Ep 171 - FC Cincinnati takes one on the chin vs Nashville at home. Set Pieces and poor finishing doom the Orange and Blue. Patreon Questions and Grayson's case for Ted Lasso 1:26:56

21d ago1:26:56

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Kevin, Grayson, and The Chief get together in person to memorialize the end of the FC Cincinnati winning streak. A rare in-person podcast with the audio quality to go along with it. What went wrong with the team, what happens now going forward, and is there anything that can be done on set pieces? Part Two includes some Patreon Questions and also a…

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Loving with Abandon in America's Ruins: Louis and Fletcher 25:59

21d ago25:59

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Urban explorers Louis Inghilterra and Fletcher Petrucci met in the unlikeliest of places: an abandoned hospital in Denver, CO. Celebrate Pride 2024 with this bonus episode of abandoned: The All-American Ruins Podcast as host Blake Pfeil profiles Louis and Fletcher’s unique journey to finding queer companionship and love inside the ruins of America.…

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Robert A. Heinlein: Episode 88: Stranger in a Strange Land (Part 1) 46:20

24d ago46:20

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In this episode I begin my look at Robert A. Heinlein's STRANGER IN A STRANGE LAND. We will have a lot to talk about over these three episodes as this is a thematically rich book. The first third of the book is doing a lot of set up and drags at times, but nevertheless this one is worth attempting.By Evan Lampe

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Austenland 56:18

23d ago56:18

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Take a trip with us into the crazy Westworld-style "Kissing Brothel" known as "Austenland," where there's no robots but there's plenty of kissing, a very tall gardener, an actual Mr. Darcy, and (somewhat unfortunately) a pair of Hole Detectives. You heard us. Hole Detectives. (Sorry I said it again!) Music credits: "Baroque Harpsichord," by Cinemed…

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Midnight at Monster Mansion - Turn to Page - Twist-A-Plot #13 55:07

24d ago55:07

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Your car is out of gas and you go to Monster Mansion seeking help. Vampires, werewolves, and zombies await you! Turn to Page Intro by Christoph Jakob Character Art by Sam Caron

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2007 Pt. 2: Mighty Avengers, New Avengers, New Avengers: Illuminati 1:26:34

24d ago1:26:34

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Dave, Charlotte and Zack go all in on the Bendis Avengers, including the debut of the Illuminati. The results will surprise you! On this episode we cover the following issues (all available via Marvel Unlimited): Mighty Avengers / New Avengers / New Avengers: Illuminati#1 to #6 / #27 to #37 / #1 to #5 Enter the Illuminati! Up Next: My Marvelous Yea…

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Ep 170 - 7 wins in a row for FC Cincinnati! A thrilling match in Toronto where The FC out-gunned the Reds 4-3. PLUS Nashville midweek preview! 2:03:26

24d ago2:03:26

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Kevin, Grayson, and The Chief rejoice on Memorial Day as FC Cincinnati, for the first time in MLS, wins a match where their opponent scored three goals. 7 wins in a row puts The FC in rare company and all-time records are within each. What did this match teach us about the offense, about Lucho, and about set-pieces. Then in Part Two it's your Nashv…

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10 Luxuries We'd Yearn for in a Zombie Wasteland | Casual Dead | Zombie Book Club Podcast Ep 46 1:13:13

25d ago1:13:13

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Send us a Text Message. Join Dan and Leah as they dive into a hilariously unplanned discussion about the top 10 luxuries they'd miss in a zombie apocalypse. From the irreplaceable comforts of the internet and cars to the nostalgic warmth of the Hartland Diner, this episode is a whimsical exploration of the simple pleasures that keep us sane. Leah a…

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Ep 169 - Carter Chapley joins to talk FC Cincinnati, Canada, and Stefan Chirila! Player salaries revealed and your Toronto vs FC Cincinnati vs Rivas Preview 1:58:07

28d ago1:58:07

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Kevin, Grayson, and The Chief jump into the midweek episode with MLSPA salary information that is literally breaking as the podcast is record. What exactly is Yuya Kubo making!? In Part Two it's a conversation with FC Cincinnati staff writer Carter Chapley about the team, the new additions, and the young talent in the pipeline. Then in Part Three i…

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Journey to Vernico 5 - Turn to Page - Twist-A-Plot #12 48:20

30d ago48:20

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It is the year 2113 and something is very wrong on the strange planet Vernico 5 where you get roped into interplanetary political espionage. Turn to Page Intro by Christoph Jakob Character Art by Sam Caron

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Ep 168 - FC Cincinnati rolls on! St Louis CITY the latest to fall victim to the Orange and Blue as The FC scores 4 goals! PLUS zombie apocalypse and dream guests 1:57:05

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Kevin, The Chief, and Jonah sit down to soak in the vibes of a 6 match winning streak. A massive performance from FC Cincinnati saw the team out perform their opponent by so much they had to spot them a goal. Lucho, Kubo, and Santos getting on the score sheet. In Part Two it's listener questions including, but not limited to, dream guests and who's…

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2007 Pt. 1: Captain America, Civil War: The Confession, Avengers: The Initiative 1:25:43

1M ago1:25:43

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Dave, Charlotte and Zack tackle Civil War fallout through the Death of Captain America and Avengers Initiative! On this episode we cover the following issues (all available via Marvel Unlimited): Captain America / Civil War: Fallen Son / Captain America#25 / #1 to #5 / #26 to #33 Civil War fallout, Brubaker Cap in a new era Civil War: The Confessio…

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Path of the Pale Rider - with Laurie Calcaterra | Zombie Book Club Podcast Ep 45 1:43:53

1M ago1:43:53

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Send us a Text Message. Embark on an electrifying journey with Laurie Calcaterra, reigning ZombieWeen Queen, and mastermind behind the "Path of the Pale Rider" comic series, who joined us for an unforgettable chat. Laurie's odyssey from Detroit's Coattail Collective to the heart of Texas and successfully crowdfunding a zombie universe that is as de…

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Ep 167 - FC Cincinnati Wins Again! 5 match win streak for The FC sees them just a point off the top with a game in hand. MLS News Round up PLUS Your St Louis City preview! 2:26:42

1M ago2:26:42

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Kevin, Grayson, and The Chief jump on the pod right after the win over Atlanta United! 1-0, Kevin Kelsy looks like the real deal, and The FC goes just one point behind Miami with a match in hand. Does it matter that they take their foot off the gas? IN Part Two it's an MLS news round up! And in Part Three your St Louis CITY preview and predictions.…

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Robert A. Heinlein Book Club: Episode 86: Starship Troopers (Part 2) 50:05

1M ago50:05

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In part two of my review of STARSHIP TROOPERS, I complete my look at the text of the novel and discuss a little bit about the books legacy and influence on other storytellers.By Evan Lampe

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