Podside Picnic

PULPTEMBER Preview: Raiders of the Lost Ark 13.09.2025 4:45 ↓

We kick off Pulptember with the recent classic of the pulp form with Raiders of the Lost Ark. You too could follow along. . . if only you spoke Jovitos

The Boy and the Heron Preview 05.09.2025 6:02 ↓

We get together to work out what exactly Miyazaki's going for in this dreamlike journey to the underworld story and wonder how DO you live?

RIP to a Real (Genius) One Preview 25.04.2025 7:02 ↓

We talk about Real Genius (1985), and the cool factor Val Kilmer brought to the whole thing. Safe travels, king

Universal Harvester Preview 11.04.2025 6:23 ↓

This time around, we talk about the absences that make up John Darnielle's Midwestern Weird novel

Highlander Vengeance_preview 06.04.2025 6:13 ↓

From Highlander animation to Highlander anime in this one. Directed by Ninja Scroll's Yoshiaki Kawajiri, one might expect it to be Highlander sleaze, but sadly no

HIghlander Animated Preview 28.03.2025 5:26 ↓

More Highlander! A future and post-apocalyptic Highlander who goes by the name of . . . Quentin

Phantom Tollbooth Preview 22.03.2025 6:23 ↓

We're fare-jumpers on Milo's journey through Dictionopolis, Digitopia and points beyond

Shannara Preview 16.03.2025 5:42 ↓

It's finally time. Time for Terry Brooks' exceedingly strange Tolkien knock-off (by way of MTV)

HIghlander II Preview 07.03.2025 5:35 ↓

Join us as we talk about the baffling follow-up to Highlander, and just how many versions of them are there anyway?

For All Mankind S3 Preview 28.02.2025 5:45 ↓

Aaron Thorpe returns to talk about Season 3 of the Apple TV series. Houston, do you copy?

Broskies and Brewskies Preview 21.02.2025 6:28 ↓

It's just us fellas again, talking about what we've been up to. There might even be a SFF reference here and there!

Matinee Preview 13.02.2025 6:10 ↓

We return to Dante's Inferno with Joe Dante's Matinee, starring John Goodman in the most John Goodman role ever, B-Movie auteur Lawrence Woolsey

The Man Who Lost the Sea_mixdown 07.02.2025 48:37 ↓

We discuss Theodore Sturgeon and his short story

Earthsea (Ft. Kyle Winkler) 25.01.2025 1:10:07 ↓

Kyle Winkler, writer and host of Left Hand of Le Guin joins us to talk about the latter books of Earthsea. Check out Kyle's work: https://kylewinkler.net/

Is Your Beer Running 17.01.2025 1:17:16 ↓

Well, you better go catch yours and join us in our rambles

Secret Level Preview 09.01.2025 5:34 ↓

Our quarters are lined up to talk about Secret Level S:1

For All Mankind S:2 Preview 05.01.2025 7:17 ↓

Aaron Thorpe returns to talk about For All Mankind Season 2 and some of the ways space wants to kill you

Tokyo Godfathers 26.12.2024 1:02:30 ↓

Be of good cheer, Podsiders! We talk about Satoshi Kon's humane and incredibly funny Tokyo Godfathers (2003) this time around, and Chris and I agree: it's a Christmas movie classic

Flight of Dragons Preview 20.12.2024 5:50 ↓

Join us for the RPG isekai adventure to end all RPG isekai adventures, where our hero uses facts and logic to save magic!

Re-Animator Preview 13.12.2024 5:50 ↓

It's Friday the 13th and time to move our dead bones to the musical (and scientific) stylings of one Herbert West

Ghostwatch 06.12.2024 58:27 ↓

R.S. Benedict returns for this classic of investigative reporting. Fun for the whole family, they said. . .

The Wizard Preview 21.11.2024 5:58 ↓

JT Greathouse returns to wonder what the hell we just read in The Wizard

VVitchesgiving Preview 21.11.2024 5:44 ↓

What says Thanksgiving more than Puritans starving in The New World? Mattie Lewis returns to be thankful for Robert Egger's debut, The VVitch (2015)

Shootin' the Breeze 13.11.2024 1:01:55 ↓

Grab a cold one and join us as we shoot the breeze

The Sword and the Sorcerer Preview 09.11.2024 6:03 ↓

Welcome to Violence Concerto #1, where we make a slight detour through the Albert Pyuniverse and discuss The Sword and the Sorcerer (1982). One of many Conan the Barbarian rip-offs of the time, sure - but possessed of a sweaty earnestness