Zombpocalypse Now: Discussing Undead Things

Season 6, Episode 18 "Genotype" Written by Joseph P. Genier Directed by Joseph P. Genier Season 6, Episode 19 "Broken Glass" Written by Lindsay Jewett Sturman Directed by Tim Andrew Timothy: We really are going to get to Fear the Walking Dead . We promise. Dustin: There's just only many hours on Sunday night to watch and record these things. We're only human. Ish. Timothy: And there's only one mor...

TEEN WOLF Season 6, Episode 17 "Werewolves of London" Written by Kyle Steinbach Directed by Russell Mulcahy Timothy: OK, so yes, Fear the Walking Dead is back this week, and no, we're not actually discussing it on this episode. We'll catch you all up on that next week, but for this week, well... Dustin: THERE ARE ONLY SO MANY HOURS IN THE DAY, TIM. Timothy: Exactly. We are, of course, cove...

TEEN WOLF Season 6, Episode 16 "Triggers" Written by Eric Wallace Directed by Eric Wallace Timothy: So rather curiously, we had a bit of an audio glitch this week, and the first two minutes or so of the beginning of our recording just wasn't there. Dustin: Which means that we open talking about a book that isn't named, and that's all kinds of annoying. We were talking about missing Douglas Adams a...

What We Do in the Shadows  (2014) Written by Jemaine Clement and Taika Waititi Directed by Jemaine Clement and Taika Waititi Resnick Interactive Development/Unison Films/ Defender Films/Funny or Die/New Zealand Film Commission 85 minutes, rated R Timothy: So with Teen Wolf off this week, we planned to record anyway, even though we hadn't decided what we'd be discussing. Dustin: I'd joked about...

TEEN WOLF Season 6, Episode 14 "Face-to-Faceless" Written by Will Wallace Directed by Linden Ashby Season 6, Episode 15 "Pressure Test" Written by Jennifer Quintenz Directed by Tim Andrew Dustin: Alll byyy myyyysellllffff... Timothy: I am right here. Dustin: Don't wanna be...  Timothy: Look, just because we had another week without Mindy... Dustin: Alll byyyyyy myyyyysseeeelllffff... Timothy:...

TEEN WOLF Season 6, Episode 13 "After Images" Written by Angela L. Harvey Directed by Tyler Posey Curtis: Hey, the lady who wrote this has your last name. Timothy: Not related, I'm afraid. Hi folks, we're back with the latest episode of Zombpocalypse Now, and the final season of TEEN WOFL. Dustin: Which I legitimately feel is my favorite show on television. Haven't quite convinced these guys,...

TEEN WOLF Season 6, Episode 12 "Raw Talent" Written by Brian Millikin Directed by Tim Andrew Timothy: So on the plus side, the sound of the new mic is cleaner and clearer than the old mic. Mindy: And the downside?  Timothy: Well, while experimentation is good, we haven't quite got the positioning of this motley band quite right yet, so the levels aren't where they should be yet. Mindy: You me...

TEEN WOLF Season 6, Episode 11 "Said the Spider to the Fly" Written by Adam Karp Directed by Russell Mulcahy Mindy: There was so much digressing that you cut out of this. Dustin: There was so much brilliant digression you cut out of this. Timothy: There was so much ridiculous digression I cut out of this. Hi folks! We're back with the final ten episodes of Dustin's favorite show... Dustin: TEEN WO...

Timothy: So fair warning... this is not the standard kind of episode for us. If you're tired of the discussions about the roles of gender in genre and the question of inclusivity in entertainment, well, that's where we ended up with this episode. Dustin: Where we ended up is you and I having the kind of conversation we have when we're not recording, only this time we were, and we called it a "Zomb...

PREACHER Season 2, Episode 1: "On the Road" Written by Sam Catlin Directed by Seth Rogen & Evan Goldberg Dustin: Tim! TEEN WOLF is two weeks away! Timothy: Yeeeessssss. But we're talking about PREACHER this week and next. Dustin: Mindy! TEEN WOLF is two weeks away! Mindy: I've never watched TEEN WOLF. But I'm loving PREACHER. It's... Timothy: Insane and awesome? Mindy: Exactly. I binge-watched...

FEAR THE WALKING DEAD Season 3, Episode 7 "The Unveiling" Written by Mark Richard Directed by Jeremy Webb Season 3, Episode 8 "Children of Wrath" Written by Jami O'Brien Directed by Andrew Bernstein Dustin: You know, we really didn't talk about the awful editing this week. Mindy: Well, we did mention it. Curtis: Barely. Tim could hardly contain himself a couple of times. Dustin: We DVR'd it becaus...

FEAR THE WALKING DEAD Season 3, Episode 5 "Burning in Water, Drowning in Flame" Written by Suzanne Heathcote Directed by Daniel Stamm Timothy: Huh. Dustin: What? Timothy: This episode of FEAR THE WALKING DEAD was directed by Daniel Stamm. He directed THE LAST EXORCISM. Dustin: Didn't we all go see that in the theater? We liked it, as I recall. Timothy: We did. One of the few found footage horror f...

FEAR THE WALKING DEAD Season 3, Episode 4 "100" Written by Alan Page Directed by Alex Garcia Lopez Timothy: So here's what concerns me... Dustin: That FEAR THE WALKING DEAD has actually become a well-written show that we're enjoying, and it's going to get our hopes up and then crush them beneath a return to the awfulness that we have endured lo these previous two seasons? Curtis: "Lo"? Really? Dus...

FEAR THE WALKING DEAD Season 3, Episode 3 "TEOTWAWKI" Written by Ryan Scott Directed by Deborah Chow Dustin: Curtis is back! Curtis: Hi guys. Dustin: Mindy is back! Mindy: Hi guys. Dustin: Tim is... still here! Timothy: Wow. That was enthusiastic. Dustin: I see you every week. We don't see Curtis as much as we used to, so it's special when he's here. And Mindy still laughs at my jokes. Curtis: Tha...

FEAR THE WALKING DEAD is back on Sunday night, and #TeamZombie find themselves in the odd position of actually enjoying it. It's Zombpocalypse Now! Season 3, Episode 1 “Eye of the Beholder” Written by Dave Erickson Directed by Adam Bernstein Season 3, Episode 2 “The New Frontier” Written by Mark Richard Directed by Stefan Schwartz Dustin: Ross McCall is the actor who played Steven. Timothy...

ALIEN: CONVENANT (2017) Screenplay by John Logan and Dante Harper Story by Jack Paglen and Michael Green Directed by Ridley Scott Scott Free Productions/Brandywine Productions/20th Century Fox 122 minutes, rated R Team Zombie got a chance to attend a press screener of Ridley Scott's latest foray into the universe he created over 30 years ago, and Mr. Adair and Mr. Harvey sit down with Miss Inlow t...

SANTA CLARITA DIET Season 1, Episode 10 "Baka, Bile and Baseball Bats" Written by Clay Graham, Directed by Dean Parisot Timothy: Could you cough a bit more? And maybe tap on the table a few more times? Dustin: I was sick, and you know it. And I... tap on things. Sometimes. Not all the time. Timothy: Mmmm hmmm. You know I can't cut all of those out, right? Dustin: You know I don't think about that...

SANTA CLARITA DIET Season 1, Episode 8 “How Much Vomit?” Written by Aaron Brownstein & Simon Ganz, Directed by Steve Pink Season 1, Episode 9 "The Book!" Written by Sarah Walker, Directed by Tamra Davis Dustin: I really don't remember recording this episode. My sinuses are trying to kill me. Mindy: You did. We were there. Dustin: I'm not sure I believe you. Timothy: Dude. Your voice is rig...

We didn't just livestream from Planet Comicon, we also recorded this week’s "Zombpocalypse Now" in front of a LIVE audience! Listen! Dustin: Well, we, as usual, said we were going to talk about one thing last week, and here we are, talking about something else. Timothy: We did, and we are. We said we were going to talk about the last three episodes of "Santa Clarita Diet", but instead... Dustin:...

SANTA CLARITA DIET Season 1, Episode 6 "Attention to Detail" Written by Leila Cohan-Miccio, Directed by Craig Zisk Season 1, Episode 7 "Strange or Just Inconsiderate?" Written by Ben Smith, Directed by Lynn Shelton Dustin: Weren't we going to try and keep these things to 30 minutes? Mindy: Actually, I'm kind of amazed you two have kept it under 45. Dustin: "You two"? You're in this thing too, miss...

SANTA CLARITA DIET Season 1, Episode 4 "The Farting Sex Tourist" Written by Michael A. Ross, Directed by Ken Kwapis Season 1, Episode 5 "Man Eat Man" Written by Chadd Gindin, Directed by Marc Buckland Timothy: I have to admit, waiting to watch this show on Sundays with you people is getting harder. Dustin: It's bad enough that Mindy has already watched all the episodes. Mindy: I regret nothing. Ti...

SANTA CLARITA DIET Season 1, Episode 1 "So Then a Bat or a Monkey" Written by Victor Fresco, Directed by Ruben Fleischer Season 1, Episode 2 "We Can't Kill People!" Written by Victor Fresco, Directed by Ruben Fleischer Season 1, Episode 3 "We Can Kill People." Written by Clay Graham, Directed by Marc Buckland Timothy: We meant to review this show earlier than this. Dustin: But we're terrible with...

THE WALKING DEAD Season 7, Episode 16 "The First Day of the Rest of Your Life" Written by Scott M. Gimple & Angela Kang & Matthew Negrete Directed by Greg Nicotero Dustin: We didn't talk about the bicyclists! Timothy: Yes, there were, in fact, bicyclists. Dustin: Because bicycles are eminently sensible means of transportation in this world of The Walking Dead. This world where you bitch co...

THE WALKING DEAD Season 7, Episode 5 "Something They Need" Written by Corey Reed Directed by Michael Slovis Timothy: So, you get some rest? Dustin: Yes. I finally got some sleep. Well, as much as I get with the little monsters running about. Timothy: The little monsters being your kids, of course. Not actual monsters, per se. Dustin: Welllll... sometimes. Timothy: Heh. Anyway, hi folks, we're back...

THE WALKING DEAD Season 7, Episode 14 "The Other Side" Written by Angela Kang Directed by Michael E. Satrazemis Dustin: I see what you did there. Timothy: You mean posting a picture that is from the scene we didn't talk about this week? The scene where Jesus offhandedly confirms that the TV version of the character is, like his comic counterpart, a gay man? Where he and Maggie talk about the need...