Binary System Podcast Archive

Original broadcast date January 5, 2017. The original podcast post is here: https://pixelatedgeek.com/2017/01/binary-system-podcast-64-happy-geeky-new-year/ No new episode of Welcome To Night Vale this week. And the classic episode the Night Vale producers decided to air...isn't one of our favorites. SO, this week the twins decided to just kick back and talk about books they've finished, TV shows...

Original broadcast date December 22, 2016. The original podcast post is here: https://pixelatedgeek.com/2016/12/binary-system-podcast-63-wtnv-100-toast/ It's here! The one-hundredth episode of Welcome to Night Vale ! It was amazing! And not what we were expecting! (Seriously, if after 100 episodes this show can still surprise us, that means they're doing it right.) Listen in as the twins recap a V...

Original broadcast date December 8, 2016. The original podcast post is here: https://pixelatedgeek.com/2016/12/binary-system-podcast-62-wtnv-99-michigan/ This week, intern Kareem is dealing with some family issues in his hometown Mitchigan. Mmmitcchigan. Mmisshtigan. Mishhigan. Mishhtigan. Okay we can't quite get the pronunciation right, but it's that state right between OhHEEoh and Canada. Kareem...

Original broadcast date December 1, 2016. The original podcast post is here: https://pixelatedgeek.com/2016/12/binary-system-podcast-61-doctor-strange/ Not much going on over here in BSP land. Except for the fact that Kathryn has FINALLY seen the Doctor Strange movie!! Listen in as the twins fangirl about Benedict Cumberbatch and his adorable cape. Then they discuss the box office figures of the b...

Original broadcast date November 24, 2016. The original podcast post is here: https://pixelatedgeek.com/2016/11/bsp-60-the-binary-system-crapfest/ Happy Thanksgiving everybody! (Or, if you're not celebrating Thanksgiving, happy Thursday.) Want to kill some time while the turkey's baking? Need to while away the minutes in the car? Want to get away from the holiday cheer with some good old fashioned...

Original broadcast date November 17, 2016. The original podcast post is here: https://pixelatedgeek.com/2016/11/binary-system-podcast-59-wtnv-98-flight/ We just listened to the latest Welcome To Night Vale episode and holy cow. Holy COW. Okay everybody, let's put spoiler warning on right up front. This is the episode when Hiram McDaniels is scheduled for execution, and things happen in this one. T...

Original broadcast date November 10, 2016. The original podcast post is here: https://pixelatedgeek.com/2016/11/binary-system-podcast-58-wtnv-episode-97-josefina/ This week we listen in as Old Woman Josie tells us a little more about herself, her life with, ahem, "angels," her love of music (even when it was illegal) and her daughter from the strange land of Ocklahwhama. After that we talked a lit...

Original broadcast date November 3, 2016. The original podcast post is here: https://pixelatedgeek.com/2016/11/binary-system-podcast-57-the-orbiting-human-circus-of-the-air-1/ Yes, we're a little behind schedule; the second episode of " The Orbiting Human Circus (Of the Air) has already dropped, and we've only just now gotten around to watching the first one. So how was it? It's...interesting. The...

Original broadcast date October 27, 2016. The original podcast post is here: https://pixelatedgeek.com/2016/10/binary-system-podcast-56-the-walking-dead-season-7-premiere/ So, The Walking Dead, huh? How about that episode? Lots of important character development there. The cinematography was pretty good, and the lighting director really had to...oh who am I kidding? That episode was brutal and we'...

Original broadcast date October 20, 2016. The original podcast post is here: https://pixelatedgeek.com/2016/10/binary-system-podcast-55-wtnv-episode-96-negotiations/ Things are a little tense in Night Vale right now. Mayor Cardinal has opened negotiations with Hiram McDaniel's sister Hadassah, who's acting as representative of The Five-Headed Dragon world. The Mayor wants Hiram to face the consequ...

Original broadcast date October 13, 2016. The original podcast post is here: https://pixelatedgeek.com/2016/10/binary-system-podcast-54-new-york-comic-con/ This week's podcast was recorded in New York City! Manhattan to be exact, just days after Binary System (and official Pixelated Geek photographer Captain Slack) (also known as Kathryn's husband Nathan) attended New York Comic Con 2016! We geek...

Original broadcast date October 6, 2016. The original podcast post is here: https://pixelatedgeek.com/2016/10/binary-system-podcast-53-a-pre-nycc-two-fer/ That's right, this week we recap TWO episodes of Welcome To Night Vale , episodes 94 and 95,  just because we want to give YOU all the content. It has nothing to do with the fact that we're running a month behind. Nope. Anyway. Moving right...

Original broadcast date September 29, 2016. The original podcast post is here: https://pixelatedgeek.com/2016/09/binary-system-podcast-52-ramble-some-more-ramblings/ No Welcome To Night Vale recap this week, since the Binary System Podcast duo has been traveling all over time and space this month. Well, all over space anyway. Okay, we each spent a week in Florida visiting the 'rents. The point is,...

Originally appeared on July 2017 on a post about the Bright press conference in Hall H at San Diego Comic-Con. You can see the original post, including a photo gallery, here: https://pixelatedgeek.com/2017/07/sdcc-2017-photo-gallery-netflix-debuts-bright-in-hall-h-with-cast-and-crew/ Bright, the new original film from Netflix, had an all-star debut in San Diego Comic-Con's Hall H on Thursday, atte...

Original broadcast date September 15, 2016. The original podcast post is here: https://pixelatedgeek.com/2016/09/binary-system-podcast-51-wtnv-93-big-sister/ It's an "On The Road" edition of BSP as Kathryn's recording from the wilds of Florida, land of...heat and...rain and...alligators? Yes okay she's sipping a glass of red wine from our parents' place, but still. We go through hardships for you...

Original broadcast date September 1, 2016. The original podcast post is here: https://pixelatedgeek.com/2016/09/binary-system-podcast-50-fifty-episodes-still-no-plan/ It's the 50th episode of Binary System Podcast! What do we have planned? Absolutely nothing! Seriously, are you surprised? After 50 episodes if you think we've got a game plan we'd like to talk to you about this section of prime real...

Original broadcast date August 25, 2016. The original podcast post is here: https://pixelatedgeek.com/2016/08/binary-system-podcast-49-within-the-wires-and-transformers/ The Binary System Podcast team would like to clarify that we're enjoying the "Within The Wires" podcast, and that we really really like the Transformers. Really, we're great big fans. Please keep that in mind when we spend more th...

Original broadcast date August 18, 2016. The original podcast post is here: https://pixelatedgeek.com/2016/08/binary-system-podcast-48-wtnv-92-if-he-had-lived/ This week's episode of Welcome to Night Vale was so wonderfully weird, such a jewel of strangeness, we're just going to dance around the details in the recap because we really really want you to listen to it yourself. Instead we discuss the...

Original broadcast date August 11, 2016. The original podcast post is here: https://pixelatedgeek.com/2016/08/binary-system-podcast-47-wtnv-91-the-1237/ If all the news stories about travel delays are getting you down, you'll be happy to hear that the 12:37 to Night Vale has arrived right on time! Well, one hundred years late. On tracks that don't exist anymore. At a station that was torn down and...

Original broadcast date July 28, 2016. The original podcast post is here: https://pixelatedgeek.com/2016/07/binary-system-podcast-46-sdcc-2016-debrief/ Elizabeth's back from San Diego Comic-Con and Kathryn's had a cold kicking her butt for a week so we're both brain dead and rambling. That's the kind of podcast we like best. (No one who knows us is surprised.) Listen in as we debrief on Nerdigras...

Original broadcast date July 21, 2016. The original podcast post is here: https://pixelatedgeek.com/2016/07/binary-system-podcast-45-alice-isnt-dead-10-thistle/ It's the season finale of "Alice Isn't Dead" and as much as we liked it, what we REALLY liked was the Disparition song they used at the end (we put a clip at the end of this podcast, it has a hammer dulcimer, we love it.) After that we had...

Original broadcast date July 14, 2016. The original podcast post is here: https://pixelatedgeek.com/2016/07/binary-system-podcast-44-within-the-wires-1/ Welcome to Night Vale is on hiatus for the whole month. And since none of the Night Vale people know what the word "hiatus" means, they gave us a whole new series to recap. This week the twins listened to the first episode of Within the Wires , wh...

Original broadcast date July 7, 2016. The original podcast post is here: https://pixelatedgeek.com/2016/07/binary-system-podcast-42-an-alice-isnt-dead-twofer/ Because we're two episodes behind in our recap, this week you get two recaps for the price of one. And since each episode of Alice Isn't Dead was heavy on atmosphere and light on plot, that takes about 15 minutes. We fill up the other 13 min...

Original broadcast date June 30, 2016. The original podcast post is here: https://pixelatedgeek.com/2016/06/binary-system-podcast-42-the-answer-to-wait-what-was-the-question/ No recap this week because...well, because excuses, but Night Vale is on hiatus and Time Warner's dropping half of North Carolina into an internet black hole and California is still (last time we checked) three hours behind t...

Original broadcast date June 23, 2016. The original podcast post is here: https://pixelatedgeek.com/2016/06/binary-system-podcast-41-wtnv-90-whos-a-good-boy-part-2/ The chaos in Night Vale comes to a crashing finale as the whole town joins in the battle. In the end, what happened? We can't tell you. Seriously. We have no idea. Lots of opinions though. After the recap we were all over the place, fr...