Mike Gillis and Casey Doran

Radio vs. the Martians!

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Mike Gillis and Casey Doran are joined by a rotating panel of their friends for a warts-and-all look at popular culture. We look at the highs and lows of movies, science fiction, video games, horror, comic books, and everything in between. Think of us as “the McLaughlin Group” for nerds!

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Mike Gillis and Casey Doran

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Episode 3 – Zombies 19.05.2013 1:20:57

They’re coming to get you, Barbara…. Mike and Casey join forces with author and Seattle Vine columnist, Libbie Grant , and Ian Gould, the owner of Ace Comics and Games , to pillage the ravaged post-apocalyptic wasteland and argue about those ubiquitous walking corpses! That’s right, we’re talking about zombies! We discuss their social relevance, the often derivative nature...

Episode 2.5 – Le Morte d’Macho Man 20.04.2013 19:20

In our second mini-episode, Mike and Casey read your feedback about our professional wrestling episode, and announce our next panel episode! Plus, they discuss the closure of LucasArts, the latest Bioshock game, and how “the Macho Man” Randy Savage saved us all from certain doom. Oooh yeah! Dig it!

Episode 2 – Professional Wrestling 20.03.2013 1:33:32

Mike and Casey step into the squared circle with Living After Faith’s Rich Lyons , and Pól Rua of Mike and Pól Save the Universe . The topic: Professional Wrestling. We discuss the history of this carnival attraction turned billion dollar industry, the toll it takes on its performers, the ugly business dealings of Hulk Hogan and Vince McMahon, and everyone’s favorite technicolor lunati...

Episode 1.5 – Star Trek 90210 22.02.2013 27:15

Photograph by David Shankbone In this mini-episode of Radio vs. the Martians , Mike and Casey answer your listener feedback, discuss the J.J. Abrams takeover of Star Wars, and announce our next panel show topic!

Episode 1 – Star Trek 23.01.2013 1:21:39

In our premiere episode, Mike and Casey are joined by Ask an Atheist ‘ s Sam Mulvey , and Chris Walker of the Backroom Comics Podcast to tip geekdom’s sacred cow, Star Trek. We discuss men wearing skirts, sexy techno-babble exposition, and the sinister underpinnings of the United Federation of Planets. Music: “Radiation” by Alexander Courage “Star Trek End Credits&#82...