Binary System Podcast Archive

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...

Original broadcast date June 16, 2016. The original podcast post is here: https://pixelatedgeek.com/2016/06/binary-system-podcast-40-wtnv-89-whos-a-good-boy-part-1/ "Who's a good boy?" Not really a question that you'd expect to strike fear in the hearts of podcast listeners. But it does. Once we shook off the Welcome To Night Vale heebie-jeebies we talked about Daredevil and The Fall , and then ab...

Original broadcast date June 9, 2016. The original podcast post is here: https://pixelatedgeek.com/2016/06/binary-system-podcast-39-alice-isnt-dead-6-lets-break-into-a-police-station/ This week we recap the latest episode of Alice Isn't Dead and ask the question: if you're not a criminal mastermind, how do you break into a police station? (Answer: loudly. Before you can change your mind.) We also...

Original broadcast date May 26, 2016. The original podcast post is here: https://pixelatedgeek.com/2016/05/binary-system-podcast-38-alice-isnt-dead-6-sylvia/ Short episode this week, but two important things: we recapped the latest episode of Alice Isn't Dead, and we think (maybe) we might (quite possibly) have come up with our cosplay for New York Comic-Con. Unless you can think of something bett...

Original broadcast date May 19, 2016. The original podcast post is here: https://pixelatedgeek.com/2016/05/binary-system-podcast-37-wtnv-88-things-fall-apart/ The title to this week's Welcome To Night Vale episode sums it up: things in Night Vale are falling apart. It's bad enough that the gas, electricity, and water is out, but now the surveillance cameras aren't working? Everybody panic! (Quietl...

Original broadcast date May 12, 2016. The original podcast post is here: https://pixelatedgeek.com/2016/05/binary-system-podcast-36-alice-isnt-dead-chapter-5-signs-and-wonders/ On this week's episode we're discussing Captain America: Civil War (don't worry, no spoilers,) Daredevil (nope, no spoilers here either,) High-Rise (still no spoilers) and recap the latest episode of Alice Isn't Dead . ( Lo...

Original broadcast date May 5, 2016. The original podcast post is here: https://pixelatedgeek.com/2016/05/binary-system-podcast-35-wtnv-87-the-trial-of-hiram-mcdaniels/ The long awaited trial of Hiram McDaniels has finally arrived. Aaaand now it's done. That was fast. We didn't get to see much of the trial (Mayor Cardinal took the charge to "Tell the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the tru...

Original broadcast date April 28, 2016. The original podcast post is here: https://pixelatedgeek.com/2016/04/binary-system-podcast-34-alice-isnt-dead-4-factory-by-the-sea/ This week's episode of Alice Isn't Dead was like a Ray Bradbury short story; it was beautiful and surreal and oh so creepy. If the writers keep this up then we're looking forward to many more chapters in this very odd story. (An...

Original broadcast date April 21, 2016. The original podcast post is here: https://pixelatedgeek.com/2016/04/binary-system-podcast-33-wtnv-86-standing-and-breathing/ In this week's Night Vale episode we got to see a lot more of these Strangers that aren't doing much, except standing there...and breathing... andthensuddenlyappearingrightnexttoyouwithoutmoving YIPE! After that we talked about what w...

Original broadcast date April 14, 2016. The original podcast post is here: https://pixelatedgeek.com/2016/04/binary-system-podcast-32-alice-isnt-dead-3-nothing-to-see/ This week we're recapping the latest episode of Alice Isn't Dead and then we talk about the things that, on a deep and primitive level, scare the hell out of us. Then we cheer ourselves up with some Zootopia and Daredevil , freak ou...

Original broadcast date March 31, 2016. The original podcast post is here: https://pixelatedgeek.com/2016/03/binary-system-podcast-30-alice-isnt-dead-2-alice/ On the latest episode of "Alice Isn't Dead", things are getting creepier for our narrator (who's name we still don't know), and we learn a few more pieces of important information about her (other than minor details, like, y'know, her name)....

Original broadcast date March 24, 2016. The original podcast post is here: https://pixelatedgeek.com/2016/03/binary-system-podcast-29-wtnv-episode-84-past-time/ Springtime! The days are getting longer, the weather's getting warmer, and everyone's flocking to the Little League tryouts. At the Haunted Baseball Field. With a youth coach who died at least a century ago and who talks like Dracula. Play...

Original broadcast date March 17, 2016. The original podcast post is here: https://pixelatedgeek.com/2016/03/binary-system-podcast-28-recapping-alice-isnt-dead-the-omelet/ Joseph Fink of Welcome To Night Vale has started a new podcast (no he hasn't quit the old one, the man apparently doesn't sleep) so of course the twins had to recap it. Listen in as they break down the first episode of Alice Isn...