The Midnight Sky
The Black Dog Podcast
Welcome back, this week Jim hunts Dust Bunnies, Elton enters pothole city, Darren has a problem with Rogue Trooper's knitted vest and Lee pays £8 for a pint in an empty pub. After which we move on to a grim (but scientifically shambolic) future where everythings gone to hell but at least we can still sing to Neil Diamond's Sweet Caroline... The Netflix apocalyptic prestige movie The Midnight Sky. Media Discussed This Week Dust Bunny - Amazon Prime / VOD The Bride! - VOD Hammers 4 sided triangle - Cinema Equidistant Atomfall - All game platforms Fallout 4 - All game platforms The Boys Season...
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Ad Astra
The Black Dog Podcast
This week Jim goes down the allotment and does unspeakable things with a sweet potato. Elton watches a unique take on couples therapy with Together, Darren reveals what we already knew about him playing Star Trek Voyager (see episode 257 for details) and Lee gleefully enjoys Rachel McAdams torturing a tech bro on an island in Sam Raimis Get Help. Then after some Primer feedback which is almost as confusing as the original film we move on to this weeks film and the start of SPAAAAACE season. Brad Pitt looks out a window and narrates being sad in space in Ad Astra. Oh and do enjoy an on air...
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Primer
The Black Dog Podcast
MY BRAIN HURTS!
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Biggles Adventures In Time
The Black Dog Podcast
This week Jim dives into Last One Laughing as well as enjoying some Classic Album Reviews, Darren and Lee discuss Project Hail Mary and Elton? Well lets just say he has a bathroom mishap Then after some quick feedback its time to smoke me a kipper skipper (not available in TV dinner form) as we try to definitively locate the comma in the film Biggles, adventure in time... Or is it Biggles Adventure, in time? Either way its the Biggles film... Media Discussed This Week Classic Album Reviews - YouTube Last one laughing - Amazon Prime Project Hail Mary - Theatrical Release Biggles...
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Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die
The Black Dog Podcast
This week Jim returns from illness to remind us that the retro game Dungeon Keeper still exists, Elton goes on a Alex Garland trip watching Civil War (not currently a documentary) and 28 Years Later. Darren sends everyone down a retro gaming rabbit hole digging through MyAbandonWare and also regrets watching the TV show Falling Skies, while Lee (also disappearing down the retro game hole, visits Birmingham and digs into some nostalga bait with the relaunched series of Scrubs. After that the guys realise its getting late and plough on to this weeks review. The "anarchic" time travel anti AI,...
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Timecrimes
The Black Dog Podcast
This week, Jim is struck down by the flu so unfortunately there is no adult in the room as Elton is thankful for having a bone in his head, Darren does, but doesn't, but does watch Game of Thrones back to back, or does he? And Lee who was laid up with the lurgy last week watches what can only be described as a slew of "We have this movie at home..." timu remakes of Die Hard, John Wick/Pirates of the Caribean and Catch Me If You Can. After that its on to this weeks film... A small budget Spanish time travel thriller Timecrimes... Ladies and gents start your watches! The countdown to explaining...
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Warfare
The Black Dog Podcast
This week Jim gets some good news... and some bad... but mainly good. Elton plays a game called Paddle which may involve using a... Paddle. Darren, gets an achy side and decides he wants to shill for Chris Packham. And Lee catches up with Veep and the BBC show of the moment Small Prophets After that its WAR! And as we know war is hell... and rather loud.... as we review Alex Garlands Warfare Media Discussed This Week Small Prophets - BBC / BBC iPlayer Veep - HBO / Sky / NowTV Warfare - Amazon Prime
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Young Sherlock Holmes
The Black Dog Podcast
The game is afoot as we rush into this weeks episode as Darren tries very very hard to convince us all he went to see The Housemaid for the plot (he also reads Playboy for the articles) while Lee watches Predator: Badlands, Crime 101 aka Timu Heat and in a moment of blind Valentines day induced terror and panic tries to make a Victoria sponge while missing ingredents, equipment and basic skills... After which icing sugar based disasters leads us on to this weeks film... A ground breaking moment in CGi history and a painfully 80s movie, the guys don their deer stalkers and stride off...
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Pumaman
The Black Dog Podcast
This week Jim has damp, tries gutter repair and watches a chilled dude explain everything, Darren dives into Mr Inbetween and Lee helps adopt a cat and goggles slack jawed at the techno tedium of Tron Ares which is clearly a typo... Then after some feedback for The Invitation its on to this weeks film which has three men asking "Why!?" as Lee presents this weeks film Pumaman Media Discussed This Week A Chilled Guy Explains - YouTube Fallout - Amazon Prime Mr Inbetween - Disney+ Tron:Ares - Disney+ Russell Howard Live - London Paladium Resident Alien - Netflix Pumaman - Youtube
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The Invitation
The Black Dog Podcast
This week Jim becomes a crime scene cleaner, Elton dives in to Mr Mercedes, Darren marvels at his car repair skills and Lee watches a lot of stuff but only seems to actually enjoy Wonder Man... Perhaps don't mention Starfleet Academy around him though Then after a bit of brief feedback its on to this weeks film in the unintended uninvited guest season.... Logan Marshall-Green perhaps regretting going to a party with his ex in The Invitation. Media Discussed This Week Crime Scene Cleaner - Xbox / PC Mr Mercedes - Netflix Mobland - Paramount+ Mr Inbetween - Disney+ Wrecking Crew - Amazon Prime...
info_outlineWelcome to 2026 everythings awful lets go home.
Jim spends this week on two constants in life, Taxes and Chocolates. Elton gets very Brigerton with a clumsy phesant, Darren tries to decipher the Foundation TV show through the works of Scatman John and Lee nutritionally regrets showing solidarity with his wifes new diet
Then after a brief bit of feedback its on to this weeks film.
Gasp in wonder as we manage to review the Rob Reiner, Stephen King classic Misery, through the many detours into fandom entitlement, stalking, Stranger Things secret episodes, Mass Effect 3 and Bricktop from Snatch... I would suggest that it'd make sense if you listen to it, but alas I can't guarantee that.
Media Discussed This Week
Plur1bus - Apple TV
Begonia - Amazon Prime VOD
Shaun of the Dead - iTVX
Top Gun Maverick - Channel 4 / 4OD
Foundation - Apple TV
No Other Choice - VOD
Quarantine - Steam / Xbox
Stranger Things - Netflix
Mass Effect 3 - Steam / Xbox / Playstation
Misery - Amazon Prime