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Ep 70. Modernizing Fairy Tales (Live at Armadillocon

The Gents sit down with Special Guest Gent Holly Black and a room-full of Lobot Loungers to discuss updating fairy tales for the modern era.

Mark Finn, always present in our hearts, was absent from the table. MARK FINN will return in For Your Eyes Only*.
*Episode title subject to change.
 

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Ep 59. One For The Ages

The Gents talk about favorite nerd-literary romances, old and new, eternal and doomed. Dedicated to our understanding and delightful wives, our actual favorite nerdy romances.

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Books / Horror / Movies / Podcast

Ep 44. King of the Screen

The Gents dig up Stephen King adaptions of yesteryear and discuss the films and shows in development. Dreamcatchers not included.
 

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Ep 39. The Good, the Bad, and the Adaptation

The Gents each present one good and one bad film adaptation to discuss the merits and pitfalls of bringing a novel or game to the big screen. Nicolas Cage not included.
 

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Ep 35. Dune Patrol

The Gents sift through adaptations of the classic novel, from trippy 70’s attempts to the new film on the horizon. Video Games, Anime, Logan and Blade Runner wind up in the mix. Thumpers not included.​
 

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Ep 33. Pulp Friction

The Gents dive into the original pulp magazines, authors and heroes, as well as their influence on modern films and writers. Dutch angles not included.

Please note that there is the occasional (and unusual) modulation in some voices on this episode. It is not your download. We control the horizontal….

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Books / Movies / Podcast / Television

Ep 15. 7 Habits of Highly Successful Time Travelers

As Mickey packs for WhoFest, the Gents delve into the mysteries and media of Time Travel. Books, movies, and TV are poked and prodded, as well as philosophical quandaries. Part 1 of infinity includes Doctor Who, Back to the Future, Simon Hawke, Jack the Ripper in 70’s San Fransisco, bad 60’s Television, Quantum Leap, a hanging, Time Bandits, playing poker with yourself, Voyagers, and somehow….Ed Wood. Flux Capacitor not included.

 

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