Episode 38 - A "Happy Restraining Order" Party - Week of 11/16/16
The Fellowship of the Geeks Podcast
Release Date: 11/13/2016
The Fellowship of the Geeks Podcast
The Fellowship is pleased to present our discussion of the “rural purge” of 1971, where the TV networks canceled several of their hit shows all at once. Lots of tangents in here… Plus our usual crazy talk, geek news, and tangents🙂. What we're up to this week: Finished Ozark, parental controls (a rant), Jeff Dunham at the AAC, Ray William Johnson on YouTube (true crime), more true crime gems Come see the articles we talked about in the Geek News segment ! Shoutouts: podcast network - go check them out! 🙂 - an awesome group of indie podcasters supporting each other; find a podcast...
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The Fellowship is pleased to present our discussion of Elvis Presley to celebrate what would have been his 90th birthday. TCB, baby. Plus our usual crazy talk, geek news, and tangents🙂. What we're up to this week: Ozark, The Righteous Gemstones, Deadpool & Wolverine, The Substance, The Mystery of the Wax Museum (1933), Invitation to a Murder, In The Blood, Nosferatu (2024), Driving Blind by Ray Bradbury, lying to the police, jumpscare videos Come see the articles we talked about in the Geek News segment ! (Click through the TFAW banner on our site and we get a cut. Thank you!)...
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The Fellowship is pleased to present our usual year-end game night, featuring Weird Things Human Search For. And the usual antics ensue 😁 Plus our usual crazy talk, geek news, and tangents🙂. What we're up to this week: Finally finished Yellowstone (and the same old tangents), The Sound of 007 (2022) on Prime, Red One (2024) also on Prime, The Phantom Planet (1961) on Tubi, Song of the South is on YouTube?, old clips of Dean Martin and Foster Brooks on YouTube And 🙂 Come see the articles we talked about in the Geek News segment ! (Click through the TFAW banner on our site and we...
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The Fellowship is pleased to present our discussion of what we “hate” about the holidays. Ping us on the socials with yours 🙂 Plus our usual crazy talk, geek news, and tangents🙂. What we're up to this week: Watching movies all weekend, The Man Who Laughs (1928) on Tubi, a new Jeff Dunham special on Prime, the Barbie and Kendra movies on Tubi (these are Full Moon films, if that means anything to you), still on bodycam videos, more DC Finest collections Come see the articles we talked about in the Geek News segment ! (Click through the TFAW banner on our site and we get a cut. Thank...
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info_outlineThe Fellowship is pleased to present our chat about Atlas/Seaboard Comics, which tried to publish comics for about a year and a half in the mid '70s. They did some interesting things with some well-known creators, but just didn't get the sales to keep it going. And as always, our picks of the week.
What we're up to this week:
Shiny new Blu-ray copy of Red Dwarf XI
Brazos County STX Comic Con 2016 (in Bryan, TX) & meeting Howard Chaykin
Also pining for Netflix (despite it being available for sale)
Also shoutout to local artist Thomas Branch
Catching up on comics
Also working on Secret Fellowship Projects - more to come in the future…
Season 3 of Young Justice [Note: what I looked up post recording showed Warner Bros Animation but didn't specify an outlet yet]
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Show topic this week suggested by Eddie Medina (check him out on episode 17 of this humble podcast - or on his show, the Rantcor Pit podcast)
[Note: The Omega Man was released in 1971.]
And the link to the Atlas Archives website
And seriously, if anyone at Dynamite is listening, we'd love to have you on the show :-)
Picks for the week of 11/16:
Kill or Be Killed #4
Jackboot & Ironheel #4
Die Kitty Die #2
Moonshine #2
Britannia #3
Superman: The Coming of the Supermen collection
Honorable Mention: Reborn #2
Honorable Mention: Lady Killer 2 #3
Shoutouts:
Special shoutouts to the Amish Baby Machine podcast and The Countdown movie podcast - thanks, guys! Oh, and Jake & Tom Conquer the World :-)
You, dear listeners!
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