Best The Beast With Three Backs Podcasts (2024)

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Finis by Frank Lillie Pollock - Apocalyptic Science Fiction 30:30

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A story of the last dawn that human eyes would ever see… Finis by Frank Lillie Pollock, that’s next on The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast. Thanks to Andre’a for buying us a coffee. She says, “Thank you once again. This story is one of my favourites. Respectfully, Andre'a from Melbourne Australia.” Thank you Andre’a. If you’d like to buy us a coffee there is a…

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Toy Story 1:01:31

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Send us a text This week kicks off a series of episodes discussing films from Pixar. We start with the obvious choice, Toy Story. Disney John and I are joined by Scott Hoffman from A Film By to discuss the film that started it all. Promos Surely You Can't be Serious podcast The Beer'd Al podcast Twitter @dockingbay77pod Facebook @dockingbay77podcas…

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From Fish Eyes to 10ft Testicles to Award winning 'calling card' ManFish with director & writer Marc Coleman (Members Club) 1:31:43

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This weeks episode is with indie filmmaker Marc Coleman who joins us to chat how he made his debut 'calling car feature film ManFish for £13K and got it released on Shudder! Marc has a great chat with fellow filmmaker Giles Alderson about horror comedy filmmaking starting with his Gone in Sixty Seconds award winning Empire short mixing the Chuckles…

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The Space Beasts by Clifford D. Simak - Science Fiction Short Story From the 1940s 1:04:15

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There is no life in space–can’t be, because there’s no air. But that undeniable fact loses point when your own existence is threatened by that life which can’t exist. The Space Beasts by Clifford D. Simak, that’s next on The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast. Clifford D. Simak is one of my favorite vintage sci-fi authors and we get a lot of requests for his stor…

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Underrated Bands, The Sequel 1:02:20

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Send us a text Last year, we did an episode on some bands we love and don't get enough attention. We had so much fun, we did a sequel. Tim, Eric Brock, and John each picked a band for our test subjects, Disney John and Liam, to listen to and give their thoughts. Dayton was absent from this episode, but encourages our listeners to check out the band…

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Conclave: A Screenwriting Superclass with Oscar Nominated and Bafta winning writer Peter Straughn. 50:06

1d ago50:06

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We are honored this week as we are joined by Bafta Winning screenwriter Peter Straughn to talk about his latest film Conclave which stars Ralph Fiennes and is out NOW! Peter who is known for writing the feature films Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, Mrs Radcliffs Revolution, Sixty Six, How to Lose Friends and Alienate People, The Men Who Stare at Goats, …

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HorrorHound Radio Episode 129: Special Guest - Mick Garris on Riding the Bullet 1:03:18

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On this special episode, Andy and Martin are joined by the Master of Horror himself: Mick Garris! It’s been 20 years since Mick’s Stephen King adaptation “Riding the Bullet” was released, and he sits down for an in-depth retrospective all about the making of the film. They chat about the production process, the original King novella, the personal n…

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Billy Squier, "Don't Say No" 54:32

7d ago54:32

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Send us a text This week's episode, we take a look at an album many of us know by way of the singles, but that's where it ends. Dayton and Tim are joined by special guests, Lauren (The Beer'd Al podcast) and Russ (The Infectious Groove Music Youtube channel) to discuss opinions, favorite tracks, and any duds. Infectious Groove Music https://youtube…

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Yellow Streak Hero by Harlan Ellison - The Bad Boy of Sci-Fi Short Sci-Fi Story from the 1950s 28:47

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All your life you’ve crouched, waiting, in the path of impending disaster. That has been your job–what you were trained for. But you can’t help visualizing its arrival–prophesying what form it will take. So how could you be blamed for not recognizing it on arrival? Yellow Streak Hero by Harlan Ellison, that’s next on The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast. Specia…

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Business of Film - Do Horror Movies Make Money? Stephen Follows, Jennifer Handorf and Giles Alderson discuss The Horror Report 1:43:33

14d ago1:43:33

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On this weeks episode we have a special Business of Film special for you - Do Horror Movies Make Money? Stephen Follows, Jennifer Handorf and Giles Alderson discuss Stephen's brand new The Horror Report which goes into wonderful detail into horror movies. What defines a horror movie? How many sub-genres do horror movies have? What is the average le…

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Quarantined Species by J. F. Bone - 1950s Science Fiction Short Story 38:11

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The Venusian horgels were cute, clever, intelligent. They made perfect pets. They were lovable. – But that was the big trouble. They were much, much too lovable! Quarantined Species by J. F. Bone, that’s next on The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast. Today’s episode is the third time author J. F. Bone has been on our podcast. His previous stories, Triggerman and…

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Anna Kendrick - Acting to Directing her debut movie 'Woman of the Hour' 33:13

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The delightful and utterly charming actress Anna Kendrick (Pitch Perfect, Simple Favour, The Accountant) Joins Dom Lenoir to talk on this special episode about directing her debut movie 'Woman of the Hour'. Woman of the Hour is out now on Netflix. FUNNY LIFE FILM FESTIVAL LIVE The Filmmakers Podcast chat Sat 19th Oct at The Hen & Chickens Theatre i…

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HorrorHound Radio Episode 128: Special Guest - William Malone 1:09:57

13d ago1:09:57

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Andy and Martin are back and kicking off October with a very special guest: William Malone! The director of House on Haunted Hill (1999), Scared to Death and Creature joins the guys for a chat all about his history working in the Halloween mask industry and how it shaped his career as a director.By HorrorHound

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It Burns Me Up! by Ray Bradbury - 1940s Ray Bradbury Short Story 26:05

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“Don’t knock a man when he’s down,” they say.… But my cold blooded visitors paid no heed, as they laughed and wondered how I could talk to Saint Peter–with my throat cut from ear to ear! It Burns Me Up! by Ray Bradbury, that’s next on The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast. Who doesn’t love a vintage Ray Bradbury story? When I first came across this story I was r…

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Kiss, the 1980s edition 59:55

14d ago59:55

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Send us a text This week, Tim, John, and Eric Brock compare Creatures of the Night, Lick It Up, and Animalize from this iconic band. Twitter @dockingbay77pod Facebook @dockingbay77podcast dockingbay77podcast@gmail.com patreon.com/dockingbay77podcast https://discord.gg/T8Nt3YB7By Dayton Johnson

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Alice Lowe: Timestalker, Prevenge & Directing, Acting in and Writing your own indie films 1:09:32

15d ago1:09:32

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We are delighted to welcome onto the show ALICE LOWE. The incredible actress, writer and director talks to us about her latest feature Timestaker. How she talks to actor, creates a safe environment on set, We talk directing and acting and doing both at the same time. Doing your own stunts. Writing and why film sets should be a joyous experience. Al…

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When the Moon Fell by Morrison Colladay- Apocalyptic Science Fiction Short Story 1:03:32

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In a world on the brink of catastrophe due to an unknown lunar invader, one man’s survival amidst universal apathy reveals the chaos that grips humanity. When the Moon Fell by Morrison Colladay, that’s next on The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast. Special thanks to Becallsberg who left us a 5 star review on Apple Podcasts Netherlands! “Professional & High Quali…

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Double–Cross by Frederik Pohl - Sci Fi Short Stories From the 1940s 26:57

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Revolt was brewing on Venus, led by the descendant of the first Earthmen to land. Svan was the leader making the final plans—plotting them a bit too well. Double-Cross by Frederik Pohl, that’s next on The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast. Thanks to Martin Brown who recently bought us a coffee! “Thanks for such great stories.” Thank you Martin we appreciate you.…

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Come Home From Earth by Edmond Hamilton - Short Sci-Fi Story From the 1940s 26:41

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Psychology professor Fred Ellis volunteers as the subject of a dangerous scientific experiment–never counting the cost! Come Home From Earth by Edmond Hamilton, that’s next on The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast. Author Edmond Hamilton returns to the podcast today. The first story we ever did by Hamilton was He That Hath Wings in case you missed it. Today’s st…

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Top 7 Songs by Fictional Artists 1:30:55

27d ago1:30:55

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Send us a text This week, Robert hosts Eric Dearth and Amber as they countdown and discuss songs from fictional artists. This proved to be a bit more challenging than expected. A lot of great music on this episode for sure. Dayton's list 7. Falling Slowly by Glen Hansard and Marketa Irglova from the film, Once (2007) Won best original song Oscar 6.…

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Making your feature debut with Skincare director and writer Austin Peters 55:43

25d ago55:43

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This weeks conversation between filmmakers is Austin Peters who has made his debut feature film Skincare. Dom Lenoir discuss with Austin his journey as a filmmaker and his film Skin Care. They chat about the film's tone, which is described as "Southern California Gothic" and "sunshine noir," and its themes of obsession with image and success. Peter…

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Superiority by Arthur C. Clarke - Early Arthur C. Clarke Short Story 31:39

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Arthur C. Clarke returns with a plausible and witty tale of Interstellar warfare, that’s next on The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast. We are so thankful for you. Our podcast continues to grow all over the world, you have rated us 246 times on Spotify with an average rating of 4.9 and someone bought us $15 worth of coffee, “Love listening to these as I drift of…

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The Stuff by Henry Slesar a Science Fiction Short Story From the 1960s 14:47

26d ago14:47

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Would it work? Yes. How would it work? Exactly like this. The Stuff by Henry Slesar, that’s next on The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast. From Galaxy Science Fiction Magazine in August 1961 our story can be found on page 86, The Stuff by Henry Slesar… Next on The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast, Arthur C. Clarke returns with a plausible and witty tale of Interstellar warfa…

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Walt Disney World Top 7 (part 3) 48:54

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Send us a text We wrap up our magical discussion with memories of our first trips to WDW, top extinct attractions, and what we'd like to see come to the parks. Thanks to our magical, special guests Jen Rife and Mandy Johnson. Robert's dog treats Dog Treat - MaiRo & Co - Dog Treat Bakery (mairoandco.com) Mandy, travel advisor https://whenyouwishtrav…

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Arena by Fredric Brown - The Early Days of Science Fiction 1:20:14

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It was a weird sort of battle for survival–not only of individuals, but each, against his will, represented his whole race. And the battle rested on ingenuity, tenacity and courage, not strength alone. Arena by Frederic Brown, that’s next on The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast. Thank you Carolyn Guthleben for buying us 3 coffees! “Thank you for a great show. I…

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Walt Disney World Top 7 (part 2) 43:33

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Send us a text This episode, we discuss our top rides, parks, and a wild card pick from each of us. Robert's dog treats Dog Treat - MaiRo & Co - Dog Treat Bakery (mairoandco.com) Mandy, travel advisor https://whenyouwishtravel.com/plan-with-mandy/ Twitter @dockingbay77pod Facebook @dockingbay77podcast dockingbay77podcast@gmail.com patreon.com/docki…

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Walt Disney World Top 7 (part 1) 56:55

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Send us a text A different kind of top 7 this week. Dayton is joined by current and former cast members to discuss connections to the Mouse, favorite WDW restaurants, resorts, and reactions to D23 announcements. We are joined for the first time with a couple of magical, special guests, Jen Rife and Dayton's often mentioned wife, Mandy. Organic dog …

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Will & Harper director Josh Greenbaum on working with Will Ferrell on his new documentary 59:00

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Returning Guest Josh Greenbaum joins us to chat about his latest Will Ferrell starring movie, this time the touching documentary 'Will & Harper'. Dom Lenoir chatting Josh about documentary's to story-led feature films, how he wen about making Will & Harper and what techniques he used in the edit. Josh who has directed the brilliant Strays staring t…

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Spawning Ground by Lester Del Rey - Short Sci-Fi Story From the 1960s 28:55

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They weren't human. They were something more—and something less—they were, in short, humanity's hopes for survival! Spawning Ground by Lester Del Rey, that’s next on The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast. Special thanks to Ron McFarlan who bought us a coffee. “Still loving the show! I’d say it gets better but the early ones are pretty seamless quality wise. The …

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Membership Drive by Murray F. Yaco - 1960s Science Fiction Short Story 26:05

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Want to join our secret organization? Well, first you have to pass the tests. Membership Drive by Murray F. Yaco, that’s next on The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast. We’re celebrating our 1st Annual It’s Almost Black Friday Sale with the greatest collection of vintage sci-fi short stories ever at an insane price. 300 vintage sci-fi short stories for only $19.9…

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HorrorHound Radio Episode 127: A History of Poe Pictures 1:19:46

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Andy Foreman and Martin Fisher return to go over the long history of films based on Edgar Allan Poe's stories and cover some of their favorite adaptations of the horror author's work.By HorrorHound

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Dredd (2012) 1:00:30

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Send us a text Andrew and John join Dayton in the studio to review and discuss a favorite comic book adaptation that is often overlooked. Twitter @dockingbay77pod Facebook @dockingbay77podcast dockingbay77podcast@gmail.com patreon.com/dockingbay77podcast https://discord.gg/T8Nt3YB7By Dayton Johnson

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Making Fan-Favorite TV Series Fargo, The Big Door Prize and PEN15 with cinematographer Bella Gonzales 1:04:10

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We welcome onto today's show Bella Gonzales, an accomplished director of photography whose remarkable work spans across several prestigious series. Bella is known for her exceptional contributions to episodic series such as FX's Fargo, Apple TV+'s The Big Door Prize, and Hulu's PEN15. Her unique vision and technical prowess have made her a standout…

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Never on Mars by John Wyndham author of Day of the Triffids and The Midwich Cuckoos 1:00:25

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Jeremy got to Mars, all right, but nobody else came back. And so people would not believe he had actually been there at all. Never on Mars by John Wyndham, that’s next on The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast. John Wyndham appears for the first time on our podcast. Wyndham was born in 1903, the English science fiction writer is best known for his novels The Day …

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The Perfect Woman by Robert Sheckley - The Early Days of Science Fiction 19:34

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Somebody once came up with a song title we have never forgotten: “For every man there is a woman, so why did I gel stuck with you?” Not that Mr. Morcheck felt that way about Myra. He not only believed she was absolutely perfect; you could get a punch in the nose for doubting it! And he was so right—for a while! The Perfect Woman by Robert Sheckley,…

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Mimic (1997) 58:04

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Send us a text Amber and Dayton discuss an often-forgotten film from Guillermo Del Toro, Mimic. Twitter @dockingbay77pod Facebook @dockingbay77podcast dockingbay77podcast@gmail.com patreon.com/dockingbay77podcast https://discord.gg/T8Nt3YB7By Dayton Johnson

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Elizabeth Olsen, Carrie Coon and director Azazel Jacobs talk making His Three Daughters 1:06:37

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Elizabeth Olsen, Carrie Coon and director Azazel Jacobs talk making His Three Daughters. Alright, cinephiles, welcome back to The Filmmakers Podcast! This week, we're in for a treat as we delve into the world of "His Three Daughters" with the film's director, Azazel Jacobs, and two of its brilliant stars, Carrie Coon and Elizabeth Olsen. Carrie Coo…

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The Last Man in New York by Paul MacNamara - Science Fiction Short Story From the 1940s 1:25:12

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Joe Dunn and Julie are the sole survivors in a vast city of silence and death! The Last Man in New York by Paul MacNamara, that’s next on The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast. We’ve narrated several last man on earth stories but this one is different as you are about to find out. Written by Paul MacNamara, a man who has one published story and that’s it, and we…

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A Hitch in Space by Fritz Leiber - Science Fiction Short Story From the 1960s 26:20

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My Space-partner was a good reliable sidekick—but his partner was something else! A Hitch in Space by Fritz Leiber, that’s next on The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast. Today’s story appeared in only the third issue of Worlds of Tomorrow magazine in August 1963. You will find it on the cover and on page 78, A Hitch in Space by Fritz Leiber… Next on The Lost Sci…

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...And Justice for All by Metallica 1:08:45

2M ago1:08:45

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Send us a text Things get a little crunchy this week as we discuss another album from one of Dayton's favorite bands. Eric Brock, Tim Brown, and John Wright stop by the studio and share some thoughts and opinions. Twitter @dockingbay77pod Facebook @dockingbay77podcast dockingbay77podcast@gmail.com patreon.com/dockingbay77podcast https://discord.gg/…

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Hot Planet by Hal Clement - Sci Fi Short Story From the 1960s 1:00:03

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Mercury had no atmosphere—everyone knew that. Why was it developing one now? Hot Planet by Hal Clement, that’s next on The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast. Harry Clement Stubbs, better known by his pen name Hal Clement, was born in Somerville, Massachusetts, in May 1922. He graduated from Harvard University with a degree in astronomy in 1943. While still a col…

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