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March 4, 2014

Read This

This, kids, is only one of many reasons Doctor Who is important. And if you were worried about Capaldi, well… you won’t be any more....

March 4, 2014

Let’s Talk Process: The Soundtrack

Writing in silence is new to me. I don’t love it, but it does cut down on that pesky sensory overload issue I mentioned a...

March 3, 2014

Hannibal Recap: S2E1 Kaiseki (relatively spoiler free)

Kaiseki: The term “kaiseki” means hot stone in a kimono fold, and it is believed that Zen priests would tuck hot stones wrapped in towels...

March 3, 2014

Prediction: Veronica Mars (movie)

Shiri’s Prediction: Let me preface: you’re going to get two very different predictions here: Mine, as someone who has never seen an episode of Veronica...

March 2, 2014

Sentenced: 3-2-14

Shiri is Sentenced by: (page 10, panels 5-6 through page 11, panel 1) Allen: Well, maybe he’s a suicide. The kid worked for Batman...

March 1, 2014

That Which We are Reading

Shiri is reading: Strange Bodies, Marcel Theroux (2014): I’ll admit I’m not entirely sure where it’s going and the narrative voice is a bit… whingey for...

February 28, 2014

WTF Friday: On the Subject of the Difficult Book

Some books are easy to read. Page one, sometimes word one, *boom.* You’re in and you’re not letting go. The characters are engaging, the story moves,...

February 28, 2014

Thor: The Milquetoast World

Yep. I’m about to rant again. Hold on to your jocks, boys, and ladies, take note. I have stated before and will, for the sake...

February 27, 2014

Prediction: Maleficent

Shiri’s Prediction: My gut says all style and no substance. The trailer is absolutely beautiful to watch and I’m sure the movie will be as...

February 26, 2014

That to Which We Are Listening

Shiri is listening to: THE RADIO. No, I haven’t taken leave of my senses. The Beeb and Bruno don’t do it for me. When I say...

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 […]