The Bladtcast

Jason Blair is back in studio with Christian and Agent Starling, talking about his professional career as a lawyer, slow jam rapper and national radio show caller. He also talks about his brief tenure at a prestigious law school, plexiglass, UCLA, why LA is such a grown up town, online dating, how he ended up in Indiana, and why he likes the Bladtcast even though he admittedly has never bought a c...

Celebrating 100 episodes "On Our Own" since the end of The Dennis Miller Show, Christian and Agent Starling are back for another episode of "Charming Garbage", joined in studio by friend of The Bladtcast Jason Blair, who discusses driving to Southern California from Indiana with two-and-a-half-year-old triplets, and taking them to Disneyland and Mexican restaurants. Jason and Christian also recap...

In the third in a series of special episodes celebrating a decade since the launch of The Dennis Miller Show, Christian chats with Weekly Standard Editor-In-Chief Steve Hayes about his appearances on The Dennis Miller Show, the Packers, beers, their mutual friend Andrew Breitbart, and covering the Trump White House. Then, musician Peter Noone calls in, reminiscing about meeting Chuck Berry, Roy Or...

The second in a series of special episodes celebrating a decade since the launch of The Dennis Miller Show, Christian chats with Debra Saunders and Mysterious Visitor from the East, Dr. Jerome Corsi about their new respective jobs in Washington covering the Trump White House. Then, Jillian Melchior provides updates on a number of pipelines and discusses the climate on college campuses today.

The first in a series of special episodes celebrating a decade since the launch of The Dennis Miller Show, Christian chats with Larry O'Connor about radio, the DMZ, Andrew Breitbart, baseball and more. Then, former Republican Congressman of Michigan Thaddeus McCotter gives his thoughts about Paul Ryan pulling the GOP health care bill, the first two months of the Trump administration, hate masquera...

Christian is joined in studio by Katie Daryl to talk about Season 8 of World's Greatest Tribute Bands, Wednesdays at 10pm Eastern on AXS TV. Then, he asks Captain EO for his dream-team super hero line-ups, a question he then poses to Jeff Winstead, who also explains the difference between Secret Wars and Crisis on Infinite Earths.

Christian is joined for the entire episode by comic book creator, and comic book fan Jeff Winstead, who comiserates about the difficulties of comic book collecting in the mid-80s when you grew up in a rural area, their first comics, mutual appreciation for Spider-Man comics of that era, and how they both were disenfranchised in the early 90s by the compressed storytelling of the artist-driven work...

Christian and Captain EO give their SPOILER-FILLED reaction to "Logan". (Seriously. You've been warned). They also look ahead to the future of the "X-Men" movie franchise.

On the Bladtcast 4th Anniversary / 2nd Annual Oscars After Show, Christian, Captain EO and Agent Starling are in studio, joined via Skype by Christian Toto of Hollywood In Toto to react to the 2017 Academy Awards telecast. [NOTE: A video version of this episode is available on The Bladtcast YouTube Channel at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6T8d6AWD1LU&feature=youtu.be]

In a late-night "Bladtcast After Dark" recording session, a cocktail-fueled Christian and Agent Starling recap an Ace Frehley & Enuff Z'Nuff concert, and also discuss the Mighty Morphin' Power Rangers, the Traveling Wilburys, the proliferation of the After-Show as an art form, Agent Starling's Hip Hop Dance Class, his "Motivation Report" podcast, performing as Superman for schoolchildren, and hopi...

Bladtcast #212, "The Amalgamation Synthesis Combination", features two-shows-in-one: first, Christian, Agent Starling, Mrs. Starling, Captain EO and Agent Romanoff are back for the second part of the Super Bowl LI wrap-up show, examining more of the commercials, and, yes, NFL butts. Then, Christian and Agent Starling have some late-night Nerd Talk (possibly after some adult beverages), including S...

Highlights from the Facebook Live videos where the Bladtcast guys and gals reacted to Super Bowl LI, from the New England Patriots amazing comeback to the half time show, the commercials, the video games, and, making his Bladtcast debut, the one and only Felix Bladtcast! Plus, a cameo appearance from Founding Bladtcast member Coltrane!

Christian and Captain EO are joined via Skype by comedian Tom Kelly, making a triumphant return to The Bladtcast discussing "Bladt's girls", social media, the history of the podcast (with and without wacky horns) and the limitations of the medium, dating clowns, Match.com, The View, the current state of late night television, regional dialects, Tom and Christian's alma maters and time as NBC pages...

Captain EO gives Christian an update on his relationship with Agent Romanoff, now entering into its second year, and they compare notes on domesticated life and the different approaches to housekeeping. Christian admits to his lack of understanding of slang, including the notion of "Netflix and Chill" -- a concept that has apparently changed with the times. There's also a conversation about "Great...

Christian and Captain EO are joined for more than an hour by comedian Karl Zahn, AKA "Karl From New Hampshire" to discuss life, marriage, birth, child-rearing, the oncoming Generation Trump and more!

On Bladtcast #207 - "Porkins, M.A.N.T.I.S., EGOTs, B-Movies, Jobs, Gremlins, Tribbles, Power Rangers and Showers (Golden and otherwise) ", Nerd Council Elder Mark Hunt (AKA Rafe Guttman) joins Chrstian and Captain EO (via Skype!) to discuss some of the latest Sci Fi news, Including "Rogue One: A Star Wars Story" with some new insights into some of the subtleties of the film, including Christian fi...

Christian and Captain EO are joined by artist Dave Dorman to discuss the passing of Carrie Fisher and her iconic role as Princess Leia. They also discuss the Star Wars Holiday Special, the freewheeling nature of the old Marvel Star wars series, the tighter licensing during the Dark Horse years, the current utilization of some of the Extended Universe characters like Grand Admiral Thrawn. The conve...

Christian, Captain EO and Agent Starling give their SPOILER-FILLED reactions to "Rogue One: A Star Wars" story, and discuss how the film fits into the "Star Wars" universe. The conversation goes into VERY specific details, so, we suggest seeing the film first before you listen!

Christian, Agent Starling and Captain EO are in studio together to celebrate the Christmas season, reminiscing on favorite Christmas traditions, Christmas movies specials and music, and reflecting on some of the best and worst Christmas presents they’ve gotten. They also go through some great submissions from listeners as to some of the best and worst Christmas presents they’ve received (including...

Christian sits down with actor, author raconteur Orson Bean to discuss Christmas time, Christmas music (specifically the kerfuffle over "Baby, It's Cold Outside"), the exorbitant price of theater, political discourse in the age of Trump, the difficulty in discussing race, the greater difficulty in men behaving like men, some of the greatest women in the history of film, working with director Spike...

Christian talks to Agent Starling a little about the Christmas episodes of his podcast, "The Motivation Report", the absence of Captain EO, and Christian's first trip to Disneyland with his son Felix, and thoughts about how President-Elect Trump will soon be in the Hall of Presidents, the legacy of Walt Disney. Then, they talk about some of the reactions to Bladtcast episodes #200 and episode #201...

Christian spends almost an hour with Dennis Miller, reflecting on 8 years on the radio together, talking about the New York Mets, Christmas time, President-Elect Trump, Fidel Castro, Hillary Clinton, and Dennis answers questions submitted by long-time listeners of the old Dennis Miller Show.

In this Thanksgiving day classic, the guys talk about their own Thanksgiving plans and traditions, thoughts about Black Friday, what they're all thankful for and their expectations for the 88 second Star Wars Episode 7 trailer (a film that was still 13 months away at this point). And, of course, any holiday conversation would be incomplete without a chat about Life Day, as celebrated in the Star W...

For our celebratory 200th episode, Christian, Agent Starling and Captain EO are joined live in the studio by Roxy Striar, with special all-star contributions from Orson Bean, Clint Howard, Larry O'Connor, "Gene Simmons", Jason Blair, Matt in KC, Rick Navarro, Mark_Hunt (AKA "Rafe Guttman"), Bert in Berlin, NJ and his friend Gene Barretta, and, of course, Coltrane! You can also check out the video...

On Bladtcast 199, "To Boldly Bladt Where No Bladt Has Bladtted Before", Christian and Agent Starling spend the whole show with author Doug Brode to discuss Star Trek in-depth, specifically his two reference books about the show, "Gene Roddenberry's Star Trek: The Original Cast Adventures" and "The Star Trek Universe: Franchising the Final Frontier".