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Brand new show, brand new us! Welcome to the first DC Deep Dive, the show where we read the most important comics from a given year, and then kvetch about them. In this episode, we read the following comics Batman #97, Superman #103, Batman #99, Detective Comics #230, Adventure Comics #229. Next episode's reading list: Detective Comics #233, Superm…
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Episode 10 Coco, in which we discuss the moral ramification of statue movement, mom goes off on a horrifying tangent, family, loss, and tons of other happy things. Ratings: Ash 10, Max 10, Ben 9, Mom 10, Dad 9. Avg: 9.6/10 Next Episode: ??? (Listen to find out) Sources Robinson, Joanna (December 6, 2016). "Pixar's Coco is a 'Love Letter to Mexico' …
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Episode 9 Black Hole, in which we discuss bad science, listen to Steve pitch another terrible movie idea, talk about Max's love for robots, and really just roast a terrible movie for a good bit of time. Oh, also Ben says some stupid stuff again. That's just a given on these shows though. Ratings: Ash 3.5, Max 2, Ben 3, Mom .3, Dad 5. Avg: 2.76/10 N…
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Episode 8: Finding Nemo in which Mom makes another lewd reference, we talk about our favorite fish and the best places to live in the ocean, and Ben gets mocked over not loving the music. All this and more... on Disney Rewind Ratings: Ash 9.5, Max 9.5, Ben 9, Mom 10, Dad 9.7. Avg: 9.5/10 Sources Finding Nemo, 2004 DVD, commentary The Pixar Story by…
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Oh yeah, we are back. Disney Rewind returns with the first of many episodes. I've prerecorded a ton, just need to edit and juggle that with school. Who cares about that though, we are here for Disney Rewind. Episode 7: The Sword In The Stone where we get political (shocker), talk about the historical inaccuracies of this film, and discuss why in go…
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We are back with another Tiny Dots, this time featuring my two best pals, Eason and Mikey. Please note this was recorded in December/January, pre COVID, so any plans mentioned either happened before COVID, or was cancelled due to it. I just don't want anyone thinking we here at Tiny Dots don't take this stuff seriously, wear a mask. Eason and Mikey…
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Episode 6: Onward in which we debut another zany segment, talk about re-watchability, human connection, the dead horse from The Never Ending story, and a deleted scene. Ratings: Ash 7.5, Max 9, Ben 8, Mom 8, Dad 7. Avg: 7.9/10 Sources: Variety staff (July 14, 2017). "D23: Pixar Announces Untitled Quest Movie Set in 'Suburban Fantasy World'". Variet…
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Episode 5: Black Cauldron in which we discuss the heroes journey, when audiences are going to be ready for this movie, our first movies, when a children's show can get dark and the time that Max and I tried to actually kill each other. Ratings: Ash 3, Max 3.5, Ben 4, Mom .5, Dad 1. Avg: 2.4/10 Sources: Kois, Dan (October 19, 2010). "Revisiting The …
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Episode 4 of Disney rewind in which the gang talks about cancel culture, the life and times of Bob Hoskins (Okay, it's just gushing about the Mario Bros movie), Whether kids shows are growing too soft, and how easy it is for Max to be entertained Ratings: Ash 7, Max 2, Ben 8, Mom 6, Steve 9.7. Avg: 6.5/10 Sources: Amblin Entertainment ; Silver Scre…
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The gang reviews the 2009 film Up! We discuss loss, love, what this film does right, and the depths at which this film goes into in regards to mourning. We also talk about other random movies towards the end, but I'll treat that as something of a post credit scene. Ratings: Ash 10, Max 10, Ben 10, Mom 10, Dad 10. Avg: 10/10 (New High Score) Sources…
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Extraordinary stories, ordinary people, it's Tiny Dots. Today we are joined by musician, comedian, content curator, and rat enthusiast, Chad Mojito. In this episode, we discuss what it is like taking care of rats, what a meme culture really is, early days of the internet, and much much more. You can find all of his links here: https://about.me/NDM?…
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We are back with another episode of Disney Rewind, this time looking at the Princess and the Frog. Will we like it? Will we hate it? Other topics discussed are whether or not they would be vegans, the star studded battle royal for the right to play Tiana, and more rambling about films we aren't reviewing. Plus, we reveal the next film we are review…
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New life, new us. At the Tiny Dots network, we proudly present a new show, discussing the history and work of Disney studios. Of course, we need to start with Snow White. More Rod Squad content to come, but for now, it's Disney time. This is a pilot, so we only have room to grow. We hope you enjoy. Ratings: Ash 6.75, Max 4, Ben 8, Mom 3.5, Dad (Ste…
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Episode 22: Steel in which we discuss if friend of the show Steve is a robot, the importance of a filler episode, the morality and ethics of the NFL and UFC, and how creepy those robots looked. Rating: Connor 8, Kory 9, Ben 8, Ash 4, Tabitha 7, Jamie 7.5, Avg: 7.25 Apologies for this math error, blame Ash :) Intro and Outro Music: Hear Me Calling -…
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We are back for another spoooooooky bonus episode. This time we discuss what scares us about horror and non horror movies. Guest stars are Max (my brother), Rebecca who has been an expert on the show, and Steve from the podcast Egads! I am working on the next actual episode of the Rod Squad as well, so be prepared. Intro Music: Sugar Were Going Dow…
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Episode 21: Elegy, in which we discuss politics for farrrrrr to long, talk about the ugly lady that won the beauty contest, and we all wonder why it took Ben two months to put this episode out. Fair warning, editing isn't the best in this one, very busy time in our schedules, but we will be back stronger than ever very soon. Rating: Connor 3, Kory …
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Episode 19: From Agnes With Love in which we see how spicy we can get before our pg rating is taken away, we discuss Ben's internet woes, why Rod Serling isnt a feminist, the horrors of incels, and the return of Kory Arnold, somehow guessing twists. Rating: Connor 7, Kory 7, Ben 4, Ashley 3, Tabitha 7, Jamie 4, Avg: 5.3/10 Opening Music: Hello Worl…
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Wow, we are finally putting out a bonus episode. Our first year as a podcast is coming to a close and we are so proud and excited of all the support we have been getting. Reaching 750 plays is amazing, and we have been mentioned in Reddit threads and various blogs. For our season 3 closer, my sibling and I got together to discuss some of our favori…
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Episode 17: The Thirty Fathom Grave in which we discuss the fact that Ben both messes up a point about PTSD and forgets how depth units work, how cool under water sets are, IRS's return to the podcast, how much of a travesty Ready Player One was, and how awakard we are when not in person. It's our season 3 opener!! Ratings: Connor 5, Kory 2, Ben 5,…
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Episode 16: The Monsters Are Due On Maple Street in which we discuss whether or not psychological horror is a good addition to the larger genre, how dumb it is to listen to a teenager, the life and times of one Robbie the Robot and our plans for the summer. It's our season 2 finale!!! Joined by Jerrod and David. Ratings: Connor 9.5, Kory 7, Ben 9, …
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Episode 15: Black Leather Jackets in which we discusses the importance of counter culture, Ben's inability to understand what a heat stroke is, the man known only as Doctor WHOMST, and Kory's unreal ability to keep winning the twist of the week. Ratings: Connor 7, Kory 7.5, Ben 10, Ashley 6.5, Tabitha 8, Jamie 7.5, Jerrod 8, Avg: 7.8 Opening Music:…
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Episode 14: Deaths Head Revisited in which we again discuss the life and times of one Adolf Hitler, Ben's inability to comprehend basic geography, critizing personal art, and the morality behind Anne Frank's diary being so wide spread. Yup, it's a sad one. Parental guidance is advised, don't know why I just "parent guidance". Scores: Connor 9, Kory…
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Episode 11: The Self Improvement of Salvador Ross in which we listen to some live music, talk about everyones favorite nationalist Hitler, toxic masculinity, and the life and times of one Ted Debiase. Scores: Connor 8, Kory 7.2, Ben 7, Ashley 4.5, Tabitha 6.3. Avg: 6.6/10 Opening Music: Coming Over - James Hersey…
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Episode 10: The Midnight Sun in which we meet our newest Rod Squad member, talk about state of nature and Hobbes philosophical ideas, the life and times of one Gene Snitsky, and Connor throwing a hissy fit over a segment. Scores: Connor 8, Kory 5, Ben 10, Ashley 7, Tabitha 9, Jamie 9.5. Avg: 8.1/10 Opening Music: Electric Light Orchestra - Mr. Blue…
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