Cavebabble Podcast

In celebration of Halloween, we turn out the lights, start a small fire, and chat about the paranormal. As the flickering flames throw shadows on the walls, we discuss Paranormal Activity 2 , share a review of Paranormal Activity 3 , and freak each other out with tales of the Slender Man. Background music by EyeOh. This episode is brought to you by What's That Noise. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com...

We begin our look at the various Star Trek pilot episodes with the original series pilot, The Cage . Join us for an adventure with Captain Pike, his stalwart crew, and bulbous-headed aliens. This episode is brought to you by Pulsing Veins. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

To celebrate a month of Screan Screams, our friends over at Subject: Cinema, TC Kirkham and Kim Brown, asked the Babblers to submit short weekly segments featuring their topic of the week. We've gathered four of those segments here, covering giant bugs, sea monsters, Gamera, and body parts run amok. Also featured is a review of The Thing , the prequel to John Carpenter's sci-fi horror classic. Thi...

It's time for a look at our history of portable gaming, from Mattel Football to the Nintendo 3DS. Along the way, we cover a broad range of game series, including Pokemon, Zelda, Dragon Quest, and Harvest Moon. Finally, join us for another installment of Cavebabble Eats Odd Things, featuring pickled Brussels sprouts. This episode is brought to you by Something in My Pocket. Hosted on Acast. See aca...

The Babblers have been gaming most of their lives, and are here to tell the tale. Half of us are old enough to fondly remember our Atari 2600 consoles, or Commodore 64 computers. Beyond, into the age of the Amiga, Pentium chips and the current consoles, our gaming background may be different than many. Join us for adventure, 8-bit sound, and a large dose of nostalgia. Hosted on Acast. See acast.co...

The Planetof the Apes is getting a face lift, thanks to Tim Burton andRupert Wyatt. Our final week of Apes films include 2001's  Planetof the Apes , and this year's  Rise of the Planet of theApes . This episode is brought to by CG Apes Inc. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apes are being used as pets and slavelabor, and Caesar is here to do something about it. The time is ripefor revolution, and the planet will never be the same. We continueour look at the Planet of the Apes films by covering Conquest ofthe Planet of the Apes and Battle for the Planet of the Apes. This episode is brought to youby Wal Mart Masks. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more inform...

Step forward in time to the year 3955,when apes rule the planet, and humans are but a shadow of theirformer selves. Part One of our look at the Planet of the Apes films features the original 1968 classic, as well as Beneath thePlanet of the Apes , and Escape From the Planet of the Apes . This episode is brought to you by Chuck's Lower Teeth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informat...

Thisweek, we wrap up our two-part discussion of Doctor Who with a look atall the episodes of Season Four. David Tennant is nearlyfinished as the tenth Doctor, but there are plenty of adventures tobe had before he regenerates. Warning! Spoilers throughout! Thisepisode is brought to you by All Good Things. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Babblers return to the TARDIS, and travel through time with David Tennant's Doctor. Martha Jones is also along for the ride, as we discuss season three of this science fiction television classic. We recorded audio for both season/series three and four, but the show was so long that we decided to break it into two parts. This episode is brought to you by Getting it Right. Hosted on Acast. See a...

TCKirkham and Kim Brown, hosts of  Subject: Cinema , joinforces with the Cavebabblers to discuss four terrible films. Afew weeks back, we shared a list of bad films for the other hosts tobe subjected to. Now is the time to get together and chat about them. Four movies are featured:  Deadly Duo ,  TheImpossible Kid ,  Birdemic: Shock and Awe , and  KungFu Arts. It'sthe first meeting of our podcast...

Pirates have stolen our camera, andfilmed a train wreck! Join us for in-depth reviews and banter about Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides , and Super 8 . Alsofeatured is the latest Cavebabble Eats Odd Things, starring groundcherries. This episode is brought to you by Spoilers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Whethernew or old, we sit down for a chat about the games making our currentplaylists. Classics-  Black & White . Sequels-  FarCry 2 . Odd  Zelda  clones-  3D Dot GameHeroes . Facebook games-  Gardens of Time . Nintendokick started the next generation of games consoles with theannouncement of the Nintendo Wii U, due in 2012. We chat about thisnew system, but can't imagine it being more exciting th...

Four legends. Four films. Four Babblers. It's fate! Cryptozoology meets low budget filmmaking on tonight's Cavebabble. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Doctor Who is the longest running science fiction television show in history, but we are late to the party. We start our experience far from the beginning, and babble about the 2005 regeneration of the series. If you would like to join us, we will be in the TARDIS. This episode is brought to you by Telephones. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In the depths of the Aperture Science Computer-Aided Enrichment Center, GLaDOS has awoken us, and is demanding we find an exit. It's time for a look at Valve's hit Portal games. We babble about Portal and Portal 2 , as well as our review of Thor . This episode is brought to you by Rats in Mazes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The days of movie palaces and drive-ins are numbered, but the memories remain. Tonight, we take a look back at the places which shaped the way we enjoy film. It's also cookie night, when we enjoy and critique recipes sent by our listeners. This episode is brought to you by Remember When. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In 1951, Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz joined forces to produce one the most endearing and enduring American television shows in history, I Love Lucy . Tonight, we take a look at this iconic television program, and what made both it and Lucille Ball so popular. Along the way, we also cover tornadoes, read email, and even share a cookie recipe or two. Join us! This episode is brought to you by Eeeww....

Cavebabble turns 100, and to celebrate, we set the controls on our time machine to a century past, the year 1911. We compare life then to ours today, including a focus on two 1911 films which would continue to be remade, The Last of the Mohicans , and The Hunchback of Notre Dame . We also take a look at film stars and directors born in 1911, and introduce a new segment, Cavebabble Theater. This ep...

Take a place next to our fire, and share what frightens you most. Spiders, heights, the dark- everyone has irrational fears, and movies often play on these phobias to make us squirm. Join us for a look at our fears, and the films we find difficult to watch as a result of them. Ghost stories in the dark are included at no extra charge. This episode is brought to you by Facing Fears. Hosted on Acast...

The zombie hordes are overwhelming our defenses, and it's up to a hand-picked team of survivors to break through the walking dead. If you could choose four movie or video game characters to be with you on this team, what would your choices be? Tonight, we share ours, and why we made them. We also bring several listeners' teams to the table. Two exceptions apply: No super powers, and no magic. Join...

When aliens arrive on Earth, what will they look like? Could Clover beat Godzilla in a fight? What video game has the best plot? Join us for a pop-quiz discussion of the questions movie, game and television fans love to debate. From talking animals to favorite HALO weapons, we cover it all. This episode is brought to you by Think Fast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Have a favorite book or series of books you would love to see made into a movie? We do, too. From mystery to romance to horror to science fiction, tonight we share some of the titles we want to see on the big screen. Join us! Also featured- feedback on last week's movie mashup show. This episode is brought to you by A Thousand Words. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Take two movie scripts, smash them together, and you have a movie mashup. Tonight, we surprise each other with some of the oddest, most hilarious combinations we would love to see on the big screen. Movie music theme mashups are included for the same free price of admission. Join us! This episode is brought to you by Unholy Alliances. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

If asked to choose a movie character to spend the rest of your life with, which one would it be? What character would you be least compatible with? In honor of Valentine's Day, we take a look at romantic roles on film, and share a few of the characters we most admire, and a few we can't imagine getting along with. This episode is brought to you by Expectations. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/priva...