Author: Shiri Sondheimer

October 25, 2014

That Which Shiri is Reading: 10-25-14

Just finished (literally): Very much enjoyed, though there are some minor things that make me go, “weeeeeelllllllll…” More in a few weeks on the pod....

October 24, 2014

SO MUCH YES!

Casting AND a release date (Nov 25, 2015) for The Martian!

October 24, 2014

Staff Profile: Jane “The Winter Queen” le Fay

Jane le Fay has been with the Salon since the beginning which, as we’ve established, was a very, very long time ago. I suggest you...

October 23, 2014

If You Ever Look At This Website…

… it is statistically likely you will be amused by this video.

October 22, 2014

Your Wednesday Earworm: Let Me Down Easy by Paolo Nutini

October 22, 2014

That to Which Shiri is Listening: 10-22-14

Another of those WYEP finds that forces me to acknowledge how often I’m late to the party these days but glad I made it eventually....

October 21, 2014

Let’s Talk Process: NaNoWriMo

Yes, I am doing NaNo this year. Not all official like because 1) I’m lazy and don’t feel like filling out all the crap to...

October 20, 2014

Monday Review: Ancillary Sword by Ann Leckie

Have I gushed about this book enough? Clearly not. Took me a while to get through because life, not because book. If I’d had my...

October 19, 2014

Sentenced: Shiri’s 10-19-14 Edition

A couple from Ann Leckie’s Ancillary Sword this week: “Sit up straight, Dlique. Don’t dismember your sister, Dlique, is isn’t nice. Internal organs belong inside your body, Dlique.”...

October 14, 2014

Stay Tuned

Long two weeks, long weekend, feeling gross with that impending cold sore throat. Blog may not happen this week, kids. My apologies. Will pick up...

Watch this space, new episodes coming soon!!! March 13, 2017
When we decided to put the podcast on hold there was always a hope that we would be able to start it up again. Well, that day has come. We are going to change the format up a bit, more details about that as we record new episodes. And, to get everyone's appetite whetted, we […]
Hiatus... April 5, 2016
Luke here. This blog and the podcast that it exists to support are a labor of love. In a crazy week, sitting down and recording an episode or banging out some blog posts is one of the things I look forward to the most. That being said, the two of us are crazy busy, and […]
58: Going Places March 21, 2016
This week, Luke and Shiri take a ride in the Midnight Taxi Tango. Next, we journey into the television version of The Expanse. We conclude, as always, with the Grrrrr and the Arrrrrgh.
57: Altered Procedurals March 7, 2016
57: Altered Procedurals This week, Luke and Shiri talk Vertigo’s Sheriff of Babylon. Next, we talk the new X-Files and Lucifer. We conclude, as always, with the Grrrrrr and Arrrrrrgh.
56: Inglorious, Hateful Assholes and the Person Who Writes Them February 8, 2016
This week, Luke and Shiri bid farewell to two legends, David Bowie and Alan Rickman. Next, we talk Quentin Tarantino’s Hateful Eight and Inglorious Basterds. We conclude, as always, with the Grrrrr and the Arrrrgh.
55: The Game Has The Feet… January 25, 2016
This week, Luke and Shiri talk Conan Doyle’s original procedural superstar Sherlock Holmes. Next we enter the mind palace of The Abominable Bride. We conclude, as always, with the Grrrrrr and the Arrrrrgh.
Episode 54: Staaaaaar Waaaaaars! (prepare for spoilers) January 11, 2016
Episode 54: Staaaaaar Waaaaaars! (prepare for spoilers) This week, Luke and Shiri talk The Force Awakens. That is all. Lot’s to talk about. We conclude, as always, with the Grrrrrrr and the Arrrrrrrrrrrgh.
53: Us and Ms. Jones December 28, 2015
53: Us and Ms. Jones We had a whole fancy episode planned, but we end up mostly just talking about Jessica Jones and then end, as always, with the Grrrrr and the Arrrrrgggghhhhh.
52: The Expanse and Flipside of Fairyland December 14, 2015
52: The Expanse and Flipside of Fairyland After a “What We’re Excited About” Lightening round, Luke and Shiri leap out into The Expanse to discuss Leviathan Wakes by James S.A. Corey. Next, we splat into Scottie Young’s I Hate Fairyland. We end, as always, with the Grrrrrr and the Argggghhhhh.
Turkey stole our episode. November 30, 2015
Well, we have been running without a safety net around here for a bit. And, it has finally caught up with us. In the past we have kept a buffer. Just one or two episodes already recorded and ready to go. In case work, home life, NaNoWriMo, or the celebration of turkeys interfered with the recording of […]