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We’re on a second contact mission, revisiting Star Trek: Enterprise Season 3, Episode 10 “Similitude,” now that Bill, Jamie, and our guest Bethany Brookshire have watched it. A word of warning: If you haven’t listened to&nbsp...

This week we’re PUNKEEING AROUND with Rob Allen to discuss his new album, Meet The Punkees! Rob is a Gen X Monkees fan who has realized his dream of combining his love for the music of The Monkees with punk rock! We will dive into Rob’s fandom and this new project! Meet the Punkees is available on streaming services and at the following links: https://thepunkeez.hearnow.com/ and ...

The road ends here. The Carters just did not know it yet. Tea and Karen dive deep into Wes Craven’s 1977 survival horror masterpiece – The Hills Have Eyes – the raw, uncompromising desert nightmare that pitted a suburban American family against a cannibal clan in the Nevada hills and asked which family was really more savage by the end. They cover the Sawney Bean legend that insp...

Batman ’66 S3 Ep20 – Penguin’s Clean Sweep Penguin is back in circulation with a bad bird bamboozle to contaminate currency with rare germs. As citizens toss their cash in the streets, Batman, Robin and Batgirl must make Penguin’s wads worthless. Episode aired Thursday, January 25, 1968 Director : Oscar Rudolph Writer: Stanford Sherman Cast: Adam West – Batman/Bruce Wayne B...

The Cosmic Pizza Podcast brings you Episode 112: The Instascammer.   Our very own Cosmic Pizza Podcast host, Kacey is a cult expert and two years ago she came across a Reddit post, citing the alleged harm that a woman in Hawaii, called Liana Shanti, had caused some of the members of her online community. Former members alleged that she was ‘inducing’ memories of sexual abuse from their...

Flopcast episode 752! At last, it’s the end of our Dragon Con coverage, just in time for us to start working on our zombie steampunk Mrs. Roper costumes for next year. Our look back at the last two days of the convention includes: Panels about witchcraft in fiction, comedy in science fiction, Superman meeting Spider-Man, and Justice League Unlimited! A dramatic reading of a Manimal script! M...

Burning Man Left to their own devices, Rob and Alan take a trip to the Nevada desert for BURNING MAN ! Well, we watched the new documentary about it, anyway! The Man Will Burn is a new docuseries from HBO Films that came out in July. The film series explores the origins and development of the festival as well as the art, the music, the philosophy, and the challenges that it faced from COVID, extre...

Five college friends. A remote cabin. Something terrible in the basement. You think you know exactly how this goes. You do not. Spilled Tea & Karen plus our friend Jake are entering Cabin in the Woods. 2012’s meta horror masterpiece that dismantled every horror trope it lovingly deployed, making Richard Jenkins and Bradley Whitford two of the scariest people in any horror film that year, and e...

This week on  Have Coffee Will Travel , Shawn is back from a weekend filled with horror, celebrities, road trips, and plenty of strange encounters! Shawn heads out on a road trip to Creature Kon, where he meets some of the horror movie stars he grew up watching. One of the biggest hig...

Jim reflects on the movie that launched a popular 1979 television series -“Buck Rogers In The 25th Century,” starring Gil Gerard, Erin Gray, Tim O’ConnorPamela Hensley, Henry Silva, Felix Silla, Mel Blanc, HB Haggerty, Joseph Wiseman, and Howard F Flynn. Based on classic Sci-Fi novel, an astronaut is frozen in space for 500 years and awakes to find Earth a much different place th...

Since it coincided with a new season of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds, we never really got the opportunity to celebrate Star Trek’s 60th. That’s our topic tonight! Specifically, it’s the 30th Anniversary of the 30th Anniversary! We’ll look back at some of our favorite Trek memories but also where the franchise was 30 years ago and the journey its taken since then. #startrek...

We’re watching Star Trek: Enterprise Season 3, Episode 10 “Similitude,” but only Maria has actually watched the episode. An accident while testing the warp core puts Trip in a coma and the only way Phlox can save him is to grow a clone of him and harvest its brain matter. And that’s just the first of a series of ethical conundrums that the crew has to deal with. Of course, Archer has a thoug...

Imagine this: it’s 1986. During the height of the new Monkeemania, the record company releases a “lost” Monkees album of unreleased 60s tracks? What tracks would you choose? This week we’re MONKEEING AROUND with Tim Reuter to tackle this “What If?” What would be on YOUR ideal album of material that was unreleased during the 1960’s? #monkees #monkeesalbum #...

Toni and Joe are joined by Matt Golden to discuss Big Dad Energy & relationship squabbles in the Doctor Who episode Midnight. If you’re interested in being a Friend of Rassilon,  click here. Download  •  YouTube  •  RSS  •  Patreon  •  iTunes  •  Google Play  •  ESO Network The post The Watch-A-Thon of Rassilon: Episode 201...

Hollywood has never been shy about sex—although what filmmakers could show, suggest, or even talk about has changed dramatically over the decades! This week on Tales From Hollywoodland, the crew turns up the heat as they discuss some of the best, steamiest, and most provocative movies about sex, romance, desire, and relationships in Hollywood history. From the suggestive sophistication of classic...

Madeline Brumby and Shane Morton join Jim for a special episode celebrating the 20th Anniversary fo The Silver Scream Spook Show with a discussion of the 1957 Cult Classic “Plan 9 From Outer Space,” Directed by Edward d. Wood Jr and starring Bela Lugosi, Gregory Walcott, Mona McKinnon, Duke Moore, Tom Keene, Carl Anthony, Tor Johnson, Dudley Manlove, Joanna Lee, John Breckinridge, Norm...

Cigar Nerds Podcast: Always Keep Reaching. This week we are taking a look at Reacher season 4. Also we wrap up the last of our Dragon Con interviews. This week we talk to game designer and spaceman Richard “Lord British” Garriott, Philosopher and scientist Massimo Pigliucci, and Folklorist Benjamin Radford. This week I’m smoking the 2012 Barber Pole by Oscar Valladares. 2012 Reac...

This week on The Legends of the DCU Podcast! Drew Leiter and Cletus Jacobs review the first episode of Lanterns. As John Jones struggles to reclaim his fractured life and reunite with the Green Martian, he and Bridget confront the sinister Agency, the Anti-Life Spiral, and the dark forces consuming Middleton in Absolute Martian Manhunter #7 thru 12. The Gilded Age heroes of Earth-19 unite as the L...

Flopcast episode 751! Saturday was our longest, busiest, silliest day at Dragon Con, the massive convention of pop culture nerdiness that takes over Atlanta every Labor Day weekend. Including: Saturday morning cartoons! Our Krofft Supershow 50th Anniversary celebration! Our Pee Wee’s Playhouse 40th Anniversary celebration! An actual Bugaloo! Electra Woman and Dyna Girl versus the Empress of...

We’ve reached the end for Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Season 4! We review the season finale, “Tomorrow’s Enterprise” and talk about where the show might be going next year. Did this episode leave us any clues? Find out! Have a question, comment, or observation you’d like us to respond to on the show? You can now dial 307-387-1701 to be connected to the EARTH STATION...

This week, we’re on a second contact mission, revisiting Star Trek: Enterprise Season 3, Episode 9 “North Star,” now that Maria and Jamie have watched it. Also, we’re joined by Ryan Consell, author of the Stealing from Wizards series!  We all agreed that this episode was trying to say… something, but what it was trying to say was weird! We also do a deep dive into the episode name “North Star...

This week we’re MONKEEING AROUND with Chris McGovern (The Gen-X Muse) to chat about The Monkees Saturday Morning Reruns! Monkeeing Around is a part of the ESO Podcast Network, Executive Producer Mike Faber. #monkees #saturdaymorningreruns #chrismcgovern #genxmuse The post Saturday Morning Reruns with Chris McGovern – Monkeeing Around – Episode 107 appeared first on The ESO Networ...

About 5 years ago I got to know the incredibly talented artist Juana Sawyer, a.k.a. “Call Me Moose Almighty” after finding her hilarious pencil-drawn animatic-style videos on TikTok. Since then I have commissioned a few pieces from her, mainly of her interpretations of my OCs “Dienne & Darius” who she has become a big fan of. She kindly accepted my invitation to be a gu...

Batman ’66 S3 Ep19 – Nora Clavicle and the Ladies’ Crime Club Commissioner Gordon is swept from office and replaced with Nora (Barbara Rush), the mayor’s wife. Soon she deploys a women-only force and unleashes a myriad of explosive mechanical mice in an insurance scam. Holy pied piper! Who’ll save Gotham? Episode aired Thursday, January 18, 1968 Director : Oscar Rudolph Wri...

He gave us the most iconic villain in midnight movie history. He gave us the clown that scared a generation. He gave us the butler who did it, the lord of darkness, and a voice that could make you feel every emotion simultaneously. On August 25, 2026, the world lost Timothy James Curry at the age of 80 – and horror, theatre, animation, and pop culture lost one of their greatest treasures. Te...