Zero G

This time, Rob Jan and Megan McKeough take a quick trip through the life the year 2024 has had within pop culture (up until now), before discussing and speculating on all of the TV shows, movies and games they're looking forward to this year.

With a flying kick to the chin, Rob Jan and Megan McKeough take on British action kung fu comedy Polite Society (Netflix) - aspiring stuntwoman Ria must fight the horders to save her sister from the clutches of... marriage! Then we follow some young Americans in WWII with Spielberg's latest TV war epic, Masters of the Air (Apple TV+).

Rob Jan and Megan McKeough discuss the lastest news relating to award shows including the Emmys and the Golden Globes. They also discuss their favourite Netflix shows like Crazy Rich Asians and more.

Rob Jan and Megan McKeough discuss Marvel Studios’ ‘Echo’ (Disney +), focusing on the key aspects of the TV series such as the plot, the characters and the core themes.

This week Rob Jan and Megan McKeough dive into the TV show Blue Eye Samurai and the film Leave the World Behind , both released on late 2023.

Rob Jan explores the genre horror movie ‘No One Will Save You’ (Disney +) and the 2023 MCU, focusing on the second season of Marvel’s ‘What If’ (Disney +).

Rob and Megan talk about the new Godzilla movie, Godzilla Minus One . They also dive into Dr. Who and its 60th Anniversary Series.

In this episode, hosts Rob Jan and Megan McKeough share insights into two captivating worlds. Megan recounts her experience at Professor Brian Cox: Symphonic Horizon in Sydney, delving into the cosmic wonders explored through science and music. Meanwhile, Rob dives into the excitement surrounding Doctor Who's 60th-anniversary episodes, unravelling the anticipation and details of the three special...

All aboard the pod vessel! Rob Jan takes a look at the latest season of Marvel's Loki (Season 2), discussing its use of sci-fi narrative conventions and its place in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). Rob also discusses the 1979 anime film Galaxy Express 999 , an adaptation of its manga counterpart which centres around an orphaned boy's adventure on an interstellar steam train.

Rob Jan finally talks the uncaging of Nick Cage, where Cage takes on his most meta project yet- playing himself in the goofy but satirical, trope-defying movie, ‘The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent’ (NETFLIX) from 2022. Plus, Rob dives into the gory world of the animated anthological, Sci-Fi series, ‘Love, Death & Robots’ (NETFLIX), where things get a little dystopian.

Content warning: brief mentions of suicide and sexual assault in relation to the films discussed. Megan speaks about Totally Killer , a black comedy/horror film, in which Jamie (Kiernan Shipka) must travel back in time to the 80s to prevent the murders of her mother's high school friends. Megan also discusses Ballerina, a South Korean revenge film which follows Okju (Jeon Jong-seo) as she sets out...

Join us, child, as we enter an authenthic totalitarian abyss. In this week's edition of Zero G , Rob Jan dicusses Albert Pintó's introspective yet somewhat poorly received 'NOWHERE'(2023), the story of a pregnant woman, Mia (played by Anna Castillo), attempting to flee her war-torn country for the safety of herself and more importanty, her child, a situation sadly all too real to our own world. To...

Join Rob Jan in today's installment of Zero G - as we stumble into a empty void of extraterrestrial despair and destruction. Wrangling apart legendary stop-motion animator & filmmaker, Phil Tippet and his absurd, horror-science fiction magnum opus, 'MAD GOD' (2021). IF YOU DISOBEY ME AND REMAIN HOSTILE TO ME, I WILL ACT AGAINST YOU IN WRATHFUL HOSTILITY.

Rob Jan bids farewell to Scottish actor David McCallum, known for The Man from U.N.C.L.E, The Invisible Man, The Great Escape, and many more. Then, go rogue with Gareth Edwards' new brooding, thoughtful sci-fi flick, THE CREATOR.

Rob Jan discuss the film "A Haunting In Venice" and their music scores and composition, as well as other movies. This movie is based in post WW2 Venice and follows a retired detective who wants to live a quiet life but is reluctantly lured back into a mystery surrounding a haunted Palazzo. Plus a discussion about the incoming season of Doctor Who and more.

Rob Jan and Megan McKeough pour (goo) over TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES: MUTANT MAYHEM… in cinemas now! Plus, they get into the wondrous WONDER WOMAN HISTORIA: THE AMAZONS graphic novel, written by Kelly Sue DeConnick.

Sing on, Pod on, Klingon Rob Jan talks through all the wondrous musical episodes of science fiction shows from times gone by - notably Xena Warrior Princess, Supernatural and Buffy the Vampire Slayer among many other otherwordly examples of genre musicals! Apologies that we can’t include the music talked about throughout this weeks episode…

In this special Radiothon 2023 edition of Zero G, Rob Jan administers a number of fictional degrees and scholarships to incoming Triple R subscribers whilst reminding listeners of the importance of supporting the station.

Rob Jan discusses the new Wes Anderson film Asteroid City, including its key themes and interstellar cast like Tom Hanks, Tilda Swinton, Scarlet Johansson and many more! He also reviews Eureka directed by Lisandro Alonso, screening at MIFF. Plus showcases the Life Aquatic soundtrack - another Wes Anderson film.

We turn back the dial to 1969 (and beyond!) to look at the latest whip-cracking Indy adventure - INDIANA JONES AND THE DIAL OF DESTINY! Website: http://www.rrr.org.au/program/zero-g/playlists Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ZeroGRadio Rob Jan on X (Formerly Twitter) : @zerogrobjan

Cross genre reflections in BLACK MIRROR SEASON 6 (NETFLIX) and surviving the apocalypse with the epic zombie novel by George A. Romero and Daniel Kraus THE LIVING DEAD (PENGUIN 2020 ISBN 978-0-552-17760-3) Website: http://www.rrr.org.au/program/zero-g/playlists Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ZeroGRadio Rob Jan on X (Formerly Twitter) : @zerogrobjan

We shift shapes alongside the animated science fantasy movie NIMONA (NETFLIX), continue to marvel at DEADLOCH (ABC iVIEW) and look at the 4-part documentary 10 YEARS WITH HAYAO MIYAZAKI (NHK JAPAN). Website: http://www.rrr.org.au/program/zero-g/playlists Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ZeroGRadio Rob Jan on X (Formerly Twitter) : @zerogrobjan

We run alongside director Andy Muschietti's new D.C.U entry, THE FLASH, plus a quick warp through STAR TREK: STRANGE NEW WORLDS SEASON 2 (PARAMOUNT+), DEADLOCH (AMAZON PRIME), MARVEL'S SECRET INVASION (DISNEY+), THE WALKING DEAD: DEAD CITY (STAN) and NIMONA (NETFLIX). Website: http://www.rrr.org.au/program/zero-g/playlists Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ZeroGRadio Rob Jan on X (Formerly Twitte...

I spy with my little eyepatch, Nicholas J.Fury in Marvel's new DISNEY+ streaming spy-fi series, SECRET INVASION, plus we take another pass at DEADLOCH (ABC iVIEW) Website: http://www.rrr.org.au/program/zero-g/playlists Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ZeroGRadio Rob Jan on X (Formerly Twitter) : @zerogrobjan

Rob Jan delves into the film SPIDER-MAN: ACROSS THE SPIDER-VERSE, and discusses the production, cast, soundtrack, and other versions of Spider-man throughout the years. With presenters Rob Jan & Megan McKeough. Zero G explores Science Fiction, Fantasy and Historical. Website: http://www.rrr.org.au/program/zero-g/playlists Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ZeroGRadio Rob Jan on Twitter: @zerog...