Best Star Wars Wastelands Podcasts (2024)

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119. COCKS AND BOTS SEASON 8 LOOKBACK 18:00

1h ago18:00

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Between Metropolis and Star Wars lies a 50 year wasteland of terrible movie robots. Every week we rate the robot from a movie, if it gets a score of 7 out of 10 then we say that it is not a shit robot. It's a Cocks and Bots special. Cocktails and bot-tales. Today we drink cocktails while we chat about the bots in season 8. WARNING! The S**t-bomb is…

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Wrapping Up Prodigy Season 2: Episodes 11-20 (#515) 51:54

1h ago51:54

51:54

Hosts Cam Smith and Tyler Orton sail through the sky on giant eels while completing the second half of Prodigy season 2. From Chakotay's much-anticipated return, to more Mirror Universe shenanigans and the probable end of the show's journey, the duo talk through all the highlights. Join our Facebook page for exclusive content such as videos and bon…

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S2 Chapter Fifteen 31:06

1h ago31:06

31:06

Send us a Text Message. Please note that we cannot respond. The WAR between the Republic and the Separatists rages on. With no end in sight, both sides look to desperate measures to end the conflict. After a heated battle with the Dark Jedi Aegis Vulnero, Jedi Padawan MAL'IA has been captured by an unknown bounty hunter. Out of leads, DAELEN GAULT …

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TNG: "Rascals" - Would This Story Work with a Different Crew? (#514) 52:32

9d ago52:32

52:32

Hosts Cam Smith and Tyler Orton giggle and jump on their beds while revisiting the classic TNG episode Rascals. In addition to reviewing the episode and its impressive child performances the duo brainstorm how this conceit might work on a different Trek show. Kid Neelix, anyone? Join our Facebook page for exclusive content such as videos and bonus …

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Star Trek's Guest Star Wasteland (#513) 1:03:07

1h ago1:03:07

1:03:07

Hosts Cam Smith and Tyler Orton frolic on the beaches of Risa while recalling Trek's most frustrating botched guest star appearances. From Frank Langella's vanishing Minister Jaro, to Vanessa Williams' bizarre pleasure planet duty and Jason Alexander's underwhelming alien makeovers, the duo take the franchise to task for its worst examples of wasti…

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S2 Chapter Fourteen 1:03:03

13d ago1:03:03

1:03:03

Send us a Text Message. Please note that we cannot respond. The WAR between the Republic and the Separatists rages on. With no end in sight, both sides look to desperate measures to end the conflict. After a heated battle with the Dark Jedi Aegis Vulnero, Jedi Padawan MAL'IA has been captured by an unknown bounty hunter. Having left Port Borealis, …

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STLV: Trek to Vegas 2024 Memories (#512) 1:35:46

25d ago1:35:46

1:35:46

Hosts Cam Smith and Tyler Orton, along with special guest Scott Hardy of the SpyHards Podcast, scream "Dabo!" at the top of their lungs while recapping Creation's 2024 STLV: Trek to Vegas convention! From surprising panel moments, to lively evening events and triumphant vendors room purchases, the trio recap all the highs and lows of their Vegas ex…

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ENTICING MESSAGE NUMBER 2 3:29

27d ago3:29

3:29

Welcome to our 50 Years of Shit Robots Patreon cult. Today, you can have a sneaky peak of the first episode of our secret mini-season all about the pimping-out of ROBBY THE ROBOT. You can access the full episode by following the link and joining the robot cult to enjoy delicious secret podcasts. https://www.patreon.com/50YOSR Get bonus content on P…

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S2 Chapter Thirteen 1:22:54

28d ago1:22:54

1:22:54

Send us a Text Message. Please note that we cannot respond. The WAR between the Republic and the Separatists rages on. With no end in sight, both sides look to desperate measures to end the conflict. DAELEN GAULT and his companions track the DARK JEDI AEGIS VULNERO, the to Port Borealis, inside of the asteroid space station known as Point Nadir. De…

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ENTICING MESSAGE 5:04

12d ago5:04

5:04

Welcome to our 50 Years of Shit Robots Patreon cult. Today, you can have a sneaky peak of our first COCKTAILS AND BOT-TALES (AKA COCKS AND BOTS). In which, we drink delicious cocktails and chat about robots. You can access the full episode by following the link and joining the robot cult to enjoy delicious secret podcasts. https://www.patreon.com/5…

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Building the Picard Hall of Fame (#511) 58:03

15d ago58:03

58:03

Hosts Cam Smith and Tyler Orton make it so while creating the definitive Top 10 list of Picard's greatest adventures. From beloved classics like The Inner Light and Tapestry, to more obscure options like Allegiance or We'll Always Have Paris, the duo dive into each of Jean-Luc's spotlight episodes and debate whether they belong in the phasered-in-s…

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118. THE HAYES CODE 22:53

1M ago22:53

22:53

Welcome to our 50 Years of Shit Robots Patreon cult. Today, you can have a sneaky peak of the chat we had after we'd watched Sleeper. It's a rambling but very interesting chat about the Hayes Code, queerness in cinema and smutty names. It is completely off the top of our heads and not meant to be an exhaustive chat on the subject. If you'd like to …

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Kurtzman Trek vs. Disney Star Wars (#510) 1:34:03

1M ago1:34:03

1:34:03

Hosts Cam Smith and Tyler Orton give in to the dark side while comparing the creative journeys of modern Trek and Star Wars. Through a detailed exploration of both their inconsistent streaming TV outputs and blockbuster film releases the duo weigh the pros and cons of each and determine which franchise is currently on top. Join our Facebook page fo…

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117. WHO? 25:14

24d ago25:14

25:14

Between Metropolis and Star Wars lies a 50 year wasteland of terrible movie robots. Every week we rate the robot from a movie, if it gets a score of 7 out of 10 then we say that it is not a shit robot. Today, we deep-dive into the 1974 movie, WHO?, as we try and work out if the robot is who the robot claims. WARNING! The S**t-bomb is used but nothi…

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116. WESTWORLD 37:54

1M ago37:54

37:54

Between Metropolis and Star Wars lies a 50 year wasteland of terrible movie robots. Every week we rate the robot from a movie, if it gets a score of 7 out of 10 then we say that it is not a shit robot. Today, we pack our suitcases and go on a lovely holiday to WESTWORLD. Will we get into a shoot-out with the Gunslinger? WARNING! The S**t-bomb is us…

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TOS: "Where No Man Has Gone Before" - The Series Premiere That Wasn't! (#509) 53:20

29d ago53:20

53:20

Hosts Cam Smith and Tyler Orton wince from their painful silver contact lenses while delving into the second TOS pilot Where No Man Has Gone Before. From Kirk's introduction, to Gary Mitchell's significant screentime and a slightly off-model Spock, the duo debate how successful this episode would have been as a series premiere. Plus, the hosts disc…

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Game On - Returning to The Mothership and looking ahead to the London Soundtrack Festival 2025 45:24

2M ago45:24

45:24

The capital's first annual Festival dedicated to celebrating the music of film, TV and games will take place from 19–26 March 2025 and Adam's spoken to festival director, Tommy Pearson and composer, Stephen Barton. Find out more at londonsoundtrackfestival.com And we've returned to the Homeworld galaxy for the third game in the series. Do you remem…

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Exploring Prodigy Season 2: Episodes 1-10 (#508) 1:11:59

2M ago1:11:59

1:11:59

Hosts Cam Smith and Tyler Orton get erased from existence by the Loom while diving into the first half of Prodigy's second season. From Admiral Janeway and the new USS Voyager, to the ongoing Chakotay search and the surprising return of a classic fan favourite, the duo hit all the big talking points. Plus, the hosts discuss the recently announced P…

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115. SLEEPER 34:56

1M ago34:56

34:56

Between Metropolis and Star Wars lies a 50 year wasteland of terrible movie robots. Every week we rate the robot from a movie, if it gets a score of 7 out of 10 then we say that it is not a shit robot. Today, we take a deep breath and chat about Woody Allen's dystopia, SLEEPER. Just to let you know that we chat about the allegations surrounding Woo…

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114. GODZILLA V MEGALON 43:25

2M ago43:25

43:25

Between Metropolis and Star Wars lies a 50 year wasteland of terrible movie robots. Every week we rate the robot from a movie, if it gets a score of 7 out of 10 then we say that it is not a shit robot. Today, we cower as GODZILLA fights MEGALON with the help of a robot, JET JAGUAR. But is the robot shit? WARNING! The S**t-bomb is used but nothing m…

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Which Star Trek Era Would You Want to Live In? (#507) 1:05:38

2M ago1:05:38

1:05:38

Hosts Cam Smith and Tyler Orton chow down on coloured cubes while debating which Trek time period would be the most appealing to live in. From the swinging 60s vibes of the TOS years, to the more civilized Berman era and Discovery's distant 32nd century, the duo break down all the crucial pros and cons. Plus, the hosts catch up with the latest epis…

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The Journey of Shran (#506) 52:57

2M ago52:57

52:57

Hosts Cam Smith and Tyler Orton argue over who owes who a favour while examining the journey of Jeffrey Combs' Andorian icon Shran. From his early hostage-taking days, to his Xindi War tours of duty and bizarre diamond thieving phase, the duo retrace the character's memorable evolution and debate where a hypothetical season 5 could have taken him. …

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113. FANTASTIC PLANET 36:03

2M ago36:03

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Between Metropolis and Star Wars lies a 50 year wasteland of terrible movie robots. Every week we rate the robot from a movie, if it gets a score of 7 out of 10 then we say that it is not a shit robot. Today, we fly off to the FANTASTIC PLANET, a 1973 French/Czech film, which is notable because of its absence of robots. WARNING! The S**t-bomb is us…

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VOY: "Bride of Chaotica!" (#505) 1:04:41

2M ago1:04:41

1:04:41

Hosts Cam Smith and Tyler Orton put away their rocket packs in order to revisit the classic Voyager holodeck adventure Bride of Chaotica! From Mulgrew's camp-tastic performance, to the episode's pulp sci-fi roots and, of course, Satan's Robot, the duo break it all down. Plus, the hosts discuss Starfleet Academy casting news and the third episode of…

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112. SILENT RUNNING 48:23

3M ago48:23

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Between Metropolis and Star Wars lies a 50 year wasteland of terrible movie robots. Every week we rate the robot from a movie, if it gets a score of 7 out of 10 then we say that it is not a shit robot. Today, we don our robot-examining equipment and take a look at the 1971 made-for-TV movie, PAPER MAN. It has an amazing cast but will we like the cu…

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111. PAPER MAN 27:42

3M ago27:42

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Between Metropolis and Star Wars lies a 50 year wasteland of terrible movie robots. Every week we rate the robot from a movie, if it gets a score of 7 out of 10 then we say that it is not a shit robot. Today, we don our robot-examining equipment and take a look at the 1971 made-for-TV movie, PAPER MAN. It has an amazing cast but will we like the cu…

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The Current State of Trek 2024 (#504) 1:15:27

3M ago1:15:27

1:15:27

Hosts Cam Smith and Tyler Orton experience vivid friend-hugging daydreams while gauging the current health level of the Star Trek franchise. From the end of Discovery and Lower Decks, to the impending launch of Starfleet Academy and Prodigy's return on Netflix, the duo debate whether they're approaching the future with optimism or pessimism. Plus, …

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Discovery: "Life, Itself" (#503) 1:04:52

3M ago1:04:52

1:04:52

Hosts Cam Smith and Tyler Orton age remarkably well while delving into the series finale of Star Trek: Discovery, Life, Itself! From the fates of Burnham and crew, to the Progenitors' secret technology and Dr. Kovich's true identity, the duo cover all the big topics! Join our Facebook page for exclusive content such as videos and bonus episodes. An…

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110. THX-1138 37:56

3M ago37:56

37:56

Between Metropolis and Star Wars lies a 50 year wasteland of terrible movie robots. Every week we rate the robot from a movie, if it gets a score of 7 out of 10 then we say that it is not a shit robot. Today, we welcome a certain George Lucas to the podcast as we deep-dive his first feature film, THX1138. There are robots in it but are they shit? W…

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S2 Chapter Twelve 37:28

3M ago37:28

37:28

Send us a Text Message. Please note that we cannot respond. The WAR between the Republic and the Separatists rages on. With no end in sight, both sides look to desperate measures to end the conflict. DAELEN GAULT and his companions track the DARK JEDI AEGIS VULNERO, the to Port Borealis, inside of the asteroid space station known as Point Nadir. Ho…

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109. LOST IN SPACE (MOP-UP) 45:20

3M ago45:20

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Between Metropolis and Star Wars lies a 50 year wasteland of terrible movie robots. Every week we rate the robot from a movie, if it gets a score of 7 out of 10 then we say that it is not a shit robot. Today, we have to a bit of mopping up on aisle 12 because we're going to look at a robot that we completely forgot about. Lost In Space's B-9. WARNI…

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Discovery: "Lagrange Point" + Starfleet Academy and Film News 1:01:12

3M ago1:01:12

1:01:12

Hosts Cam Smith and Tyler Orton get sucked into a space barrel while reviewing the penultimate episode of Discovery, Lagrange Point! From Burnham and Book's relationship, to the Dreadnought heist and Saru's welcome return, the duo cover it all. Plus, the hosts discuss recent news regarding Starfleet Academy, Strange New Worlds S3 and the film franc…

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108. COLOSSUS: THE FORBIN PROJECT 42:00

4M ago42:00

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Between Metropolis and Star Wars lies a 50 year wasteland of terrible movie robots. Every week we rate the robot from a movie, if it gets a score of 7 out of 10 then we say that it is not a shit robot. Today, we usher in a new season by stepping into the glorious 1970s with a film from 1971, COLOSSUS: THE FORBIN PROJECT. This film features a rogue …

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Discovery: "Labyrinths" (#501) 57:56

3M ago57:56

57:56

Hosts Cam Smith and Tyler Orton stamp their staffs on the ground in unison while breaking down the latest episode of Discovery, Labyrinths! From a momentous trip to the Eternal Archive, to Burnham's epiphany and some major Breen villainy, the duo unpack it all. Join our Facebook page for exclusive content such as videos and bonus episodes. And you …

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S2 Chapter Eleven 52:23

4M ago52:23

52:23

Send us a Text Message. Please note that we cannot respond. The WAR between the Republic and the Separatists rages on. With no end in sight, both sides look to desperate measures to end the conflict. DAELEN GAULT and his companions track the DARK JEDI AEGIS VULNERO, the to Port Borealis, inside of the asteroid space station known as Point Nadir. Ho…

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107. THE ATOMIC AGE PART 4: TARGET EARTH 32:54

4M ago32:54

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The fourth in our series where we try and palm off old episodes as something new and exciting. So, it's THE ATOMIC AGE PART 4, where we chat about films that were created in the shadow of the Oppenheimer bombs. Today, it's a movie from 1954 featuring a jingle-tapped robot, TARGET EARTH. Enjoy! Patreon: @50YOSR TikTok: @FiftyYOSR Insta: @FiftyYOSR N…

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Discovery: "Erigah" (#500) 1:05:25

4M ago1:05:25

1:05:25

Hosts Cam Smith and Tyler Orton put on their rented refrigeration suits and celebrate 500 episodes with Discovery's latest episode, Erigah! From L'ak and Moll's messy relationship drama, to the looming Breen threat and the return of Commander Nhan, the duo talk it all through. Join our Facebook page for exclusive content such as videos and bonus ep…

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106. THE ATOMIC AGE PART 3: GOG 31:01

4M ago31:01

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The third in our series where we try and palm off old episodes as something new and exciting. So, it's THE ATOMIC AGE PART 3, where we chat about films that were created in the shadow of the Oppenheimer bombs. Today, it's a movie containing not one but two robots with flame throwing phalluses. Enjoy! Patreon: @50YOSR TikTok: @FiftyYOSR Insta: @Fift…

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105. THE ATOMIC AGE PART 2: ROBOT MONSTER 30:32

4M ago30:32

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The second in our series where we try and palm off old episodes as something new and exciting. So, it's THE ATOMIC AGE PART 2, where we chat about films that were created in the shadow of the Oppenheimer bombs. Today it's a movie sometimes called "the second worst film of all time", ROBOT MONSTER. Enjoy! Patreon: @50YOSR TikTok: @FiftyYOSR Insta: @…

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104. THE ATOMIC AGE PART 1: KLAATU BARADA NIKTO 30:24

4M ago30:24

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The first in our series where we try and palm off old episodes as something new and exciting. So, it's THE ATOMIC AGE PART 1, where we chat about films that were created in the shadow of the Oppenheimer bombs. The 1951 movie, The Day The Earth Stood Still is an absolute classic. The 2008 movie, The Day The Earth Stood Still, is definitely NOT a cla…

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Discovery: "Whistlespeak" (#499) 57:59

4M ago57:59

57:59

Hosts Cam Smith and Tyler Orton quit their jobs as dust collectors in order to beam in with a review of Discovery's latest episode, Whistlespeak. From Burnham breaking the Prime Directive, to a flurry of Starfleet Academy teases and Culber's ongoing spiritual awakening, the duo break it all down. Join our Facebook page for exclusive content such as…

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Discovery: "Mirrors" (#498) 58:40

4M ago58:40

58:40

Hosts Cam Smith and Tyler Orton wax poetic about an obscure relative no one has ever met before while tackling Discovery's latest episode, Mirrors. From Moll and L'ak's origin story, to a guest from the Mirror Universe and Dr. Culber's concerns, the duo dive in. Join our Facebook page for exclusive content such as videos and bonus episodes. And you…

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103. ZOINKS! THE ROBOTS OF SCOOBY DOO 43:22

4M ago43:22

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Between Metropolis and Star Wars lies a 50 year wasteland of terrible movie robots. Every week we rate the robot from a movie, if it gets a score of 7 out of 10 then we say that it is not a shit robot. Today, we are take a look at the robots of Scooby Doo, with our special guest Mark Norman from the awesome Folklore podcast. But are they shit or no…

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S2 Chapter Ten 56:27

4M ago56:27

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Send us a Text Message. Please note that we cannot respond. The WAR between the Republic and the Seperatists rages on. With no end in sight, both sides look to desperate measures to end the conflict. DAELEN GAULT and his companions track the DARK JEDI DORATH PORTARD to the Ashen world of Cophrigan V. Now on the hunt for the Cerean Senator AEGIS VUL…

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Discovery: "Face the Strange" (#497) 58:40

4M ago58:40

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Hosts Cam Smith and Tyler Orton relive the horrors of the Osyraa era while hopping through time with Discovery's latest episode, Face the Strange. From a surprise visit to Burnham and crew's greatest hits, to the return of Airiam and First Officer Raynor's gradual mellowing, the duo weigh in. Join our Facebook page for exclusive content such as vid…

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Discovery: "Jinaal" (#496) 55:38

4M ago55:38

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Hosts Cam Smith and Tyler Orton run screaming away from cloaked bees while engaging with the third episode of Discovery's final season, Jinaal. From the return of Gray Tal, to Dr. Culber's symbiont possession and Saru's relationship anxieties, the duo break it all down. Plus, the duo discuss the end of Lower Decks and the next Trek film. Join our F…

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FALLOUT: Once Upon a Time in the Wasteland Part One 1:14:33

5M ago1:14:33

1:14:33

Send us a Text Message. Please note that we cannot respond. War. War never changes. Come join the cast of Knightfall as they explore the ruins around San Antonio while playing Modiphius' Fallout 2d20 and the prebuilt campaign, Once Upon a Time in the Wasteland. For more Fallout episodes, check out our Patreon, where the remaining episodes will be r…

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Discovery: "Red Directive" + "Under the Twin Moons" (#495) 1:11:10

5M ago1:11:10

1:11:10

Hosts Cam Smith and Tyler Orton perform high-speed sprints through the forest while reuniting with Discovery for the first two episodes of its final season, Red Directive and Under the Twin Moons. From the introduction of Captain Rayner, to the new devious villain duo and an intriguing connection to the classic TNG episode The Chase, the duo cover …

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How Characters Evolve + Trek Franchise News (#494) 1:18:38

5M ago1:18:38

1:18:38

Hosts Cam Smith and Tyler Orton become feckless elderly robots while diving into Star Trek's rich history of character arcs. From Kirk's grapples with mortality, to Bashir's maturation and T'Pol's evolving trust in humans, the duo debate which journeys work and which ones come up short. Plus, the hosts break down all the latest news surrounding Tre…

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102. THE 2001 ODYSSEY PART 9: 2010 43:45

5M ago43:45

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Between Metropolis and Star Wars lies a 50 year wasteland of terrible movie robots. Today, we pull on our Kubrick pants and continue our odyssey looking at the 1968 sci-fi classic, 2001: A SPACE ODYSSEY. Today, we look at the sequel 2010, and find out exactly why HAL went all murder-y. WARNING! The S**t-bomb is sometimes uttered but nothing more. T…

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