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Conversations on Dance(434) The legacy of composer Maurice Ravel, with Alastair MacaulayOn today's episode of "Conversations On Dance", we are joined by former Chief Dance Critic of the New York Times and performing arts historian Alastair Macaulay to discuss the legacy of composer Maurice Ravel around the corner from his 150th birthday. We talk about Ravel's major commissions for dance, how dance influenced his compositions outside of those meant for the concert dance stage, and his continued impact on major choreographers of the 20th century and onwards, like Frederick Ashton and George Balanchine. The Torvill and Dean “Bolero” referenced: https://www.olympics.com/en/video/torvill-and-dean-s-legendary-bolero-performance-music-mondays2025-02-2754 min
The MadHouseWWE: Monday Night Raw on Netflix (2025)The WWE’s flagship show made its debut on Netflix, live from the Intuit Dome in Los Angeles, California. The show featured 4 matches and special appearances from the stars of WWE both pst and present as well as a few notable celebrity appearances such as comedian Gabriel “Fluffy” Iglesias, actress Vanessa Hudgens, rapper Travis Scott, Seth Green, Ashton Kutcher & Macaulay Culkin. John Cena also makes an appearance to kickoff his farewell tour for 2025. The 4 matches were “Main Event” Jey Uso taking on “The Scottish Warrior” Drew McIntyre, Liv Morgan defends her Women’s World Championship against Rhea Ripley. In Tribal Combat, i...2025-01-0718 min
Monday MatineeSonic Society Season 15- 640- Mountainous MythsJack and David return with A Man of the Mountain from Ashton Macaulay and Leigh James. A Man of the Mountain is an audio drama telling the story of Jonas, a man hell-bent on maintaining the Bigfoot legend, and Shirley, the intrepid tabloid reporter trying to stop him. Things escalate when real monster hunters are called in to deal with the problem and the chase begins! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2023-12-0448 min
Cryptids Decrypted510 - Fan Finale RoyaleThis is it, the final episode of Cryptids Decrypted... At least for now. To close the show out in style, Ashton and John have four fan-suggested myths heading into the cryptid Thunderdome.
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Cred...2023-06-2840 minCryptids Decrypted509 - The Beast of ExmoorThis week, we're headed across the pond to once again talk about... mysterious big cats.
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Content Provider: Ly2023-06-2137 minCryptids Decrypted508 - Cryptid Cinema, KrampusIt's time for everyone's 'favorite' episode of the season, Cryptid Cinema. This week, Ashton and John break down the cinematic delight that is Krampus (2015), starring Adam Scott and Toni Collette.
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Credit for our excellent outro music goes to: Son...2023-06-1442 minCryptids Decrypted507 - The Big Grey Man (Am Fear Liath Mor)This week, we're traveling high in the Scottish mountains to talk about big, psychic... giants?
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Content...2023-06-0735 minCryptids Decrypted506 - The RougarouThis week, the guys are headed back to the bayou for another famous New Orleans myth, The Rougarou.
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Composer: Fe...2023-05-3137 minCryptids Decrypted505 - Vampires of New OrleansThis week the pod is headed down south to talk about some of the most famous New Orleans Vampire tales.
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Credit for our excellent outro music goes to: Song: Strange Indeed Variation A...2023-05-2445 minCryptids Decrypted504 - The Iliamna Lake MonsterThis week, the guys are tackling potentially our most realistic myth yet, The Iliamna Lake Monster. Join them as they discuss the disambiguation between blackfish and black fish for far too long and make fun of a decorated pilot because his last name sounds like poop.
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Link to Fortean Archives, one of the big sources on this episode.
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Cryptids DecryptedCryptid Royale ReduxCheck out Ashton's novella Kickstarter here: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/macashton/the-first-ambassador-to-crustacea
This week, John and Ashton take a trip to the past and reevaluate all previous Cryptid Royales on the patented new Objective Scale of Neutrality and Badassery. There can only be one winner, but there will be a whole lot of shame.
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It's that time again, the last episode of the season! Tradition dictates the guys do a Cryptid Royale, so we're giving the people what they want. Four cryptids enter, one cryptid leaves!
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More...2022-01-2532 minCryptids Decrypted406 - Dr. Jeff Meldrum, InterviewThis week, Ashton interviews Dr. Jeff Meldrum, professor of anatomy and anthropology at Idaho State, and well known for his research into the existence of sasquatch. It's a fascinating conversation, and well worth a listen.
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Credit for our excellent outro music goes to: Song: Strange Indeed Variation A...2021-05-0749 minCryptids DecryptedThe Bermuda Triangle - A History of the MysteryThis week, John and Ashton talk about one of the world's most (only?) famous geometric anomalies, The Bermuda Triangle. They've got alien theories, ancient theories, and ancient alien theories, so there's a lot to unpack in this episode.
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Credit for our excellent outro music goe...2021-04-1346 minCryptids DecryptedAtlantis - A History of the MysteryThis week, John, Ashton and Tyler break down the mother of all myths, Atlantis. Is it a cryptid? No, not even by a loose definition of the word, but this is Season 3, and the rules are out the window. We've got death rays, nazis, and nazi death rays, so come on in and hear about the insane history of the infamous sunken city.
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Total Movie RecallTMR 049 – Thriller & An American Werewolf in London This week on Total Movie Recall, our bodies go through some changes that we don’t know how to deal with as we take in a John Landis double feature with Thriller & An American Werewolf in London. We really just need somebody to talk to about it. What’s that, Dad? You’re busy? Okay, I’ll just go on the internet and learn some deeply ingrained, problematic attitudes about Michael Jackson, Nazi monsters and Van Morrison tantric sex cults. d. John Landis Special Effects: Rick Baker The Making of Thriller (1983) Starring...2020-11-301h 55Cryptids DecryptedMongolian Death Worms - A History of the MysteryThis week we're talking Mongolian Death Worms with Tyler, Ashton and John. It's a bizarre myth, but a lot of fun.
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Credit for our excellent outro music goes to: Song: Str...2020-11-1736 minCryptids DecryptedThe Amityville Horror - A History of the MysteryThis week, Ashton and Tyler break down the mystery behind the infamous Amityville Horror.
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Esoterica CinemaGuns Akimbo aka Let's Go Crazy ADD Style! aka The One Where We Have a New Guest Host aka Episode 6Ryan couldn't be around for this one, so Jason is joined by guest co-host Ashton Macaulay. Together, they load up and get in touch with their inner attention deficit deficincies (both real and cinematically-actualized) as they analyze this film from Jason Lei Howden.***Additional Thanks:Kid Voices by Nick Mikulka"Let's Rock", "Fatality Racer", and "Time for Action" by Andrey Sitkov"Machine Shutdown Sound Effects" by AllSounds - License CC-0 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lMZvMmDc7Nw***Follow us on Twitter @Esoterica Cinema2020-10-071h 00Cryptids DecryptedParanormal Investigation 101 - Interview w/Donna of Philly Ghost HuntOn this episode, Ashton Macaulay interviews Donna of Philly Ghost Hunt about the ins and outs of paranormal investigation. They talk about various methods of capturing evidence of spiritual encounters, as well as a few of Donna's most recent findings.
For more information on Donna's work, check out her website: https://www.phillyghosthunt.net/
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Scary Stories Told in the Dark: A Horror Anthology Series23: S6E23 – "Age-Old Oddities" – Scary Stories Told in the DarkIn this episode of Scary Stories Told in the Dark, we bring you four spine-chilling tales from authors N.J. O'Neail, Clark Ashton Smith, Theda Kenyon, and Gertrude Macaulay Sutton, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry. This episode's hand-picked collection of stories are pulled from the pages of the September 1930 edition of the iconic American fantasy and horror fiction pulp magazine, Weird Tales – the very same publication that gave writers such as H.P Lovecraft and Clark Ashton Smith their starts, and which inspired generations.Today's episode is proudly brought to you by NordVPN. Right now, ou...2020-08-0455 min
Cryptids DecryptedCryptid Royale - American FolkloreOn this episode, John and Ashton breakdown the famous cryptids of American Folklore in another edition of Cryptid Royale! Jackalopes, Hodags, Tessie, and the Mothman all enter the arena, but only one can leave... as our favorite.
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Cryptids DecryptedChupacabra Territory - Cinema DecryptedIn this episode, John and Ashton break down Chupacabra Territory, a found footage horror film about a group of 20-somethings that go out in search of the legendary chupacabra. If you want to give this movie a watch (not recommended), it is available for free if you have an Amazon Prime membership here: https://www.amazon.com/Chupacabra-Territory-Sarah-Nicklin/dp/B07HFKLLD3/
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Cryptids DecryptedWendigos - A History of the MysteryThis week, Ashton and John break down the gruesome origins of the Wendigo legend. From Native American possession, to cannibalism, this episode really has it all.
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Cryptids DecryptedThunderbirds - A History of the MysteryThis week, Ashton, Tyler and John dive into a myth that spans centuries, Thunderbirds. From Native American storytelling to cowboys shooting at alien craft, this myth really has it all. Hope you enjoy!
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The Questionable Outtakes PodcastThunder bird and Random Things Ft. Ashton Macaulay!!!this Episode Features Cryptids decrypteds own Asthon Macaulay!
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Cryptids DecryptedMysteries, Myths and Misconceptions - Benjamin Radford InterviewThis week Ashton Macaulay, expert in ficional accounts of mythological creatures is interviewing self-categorized science-based paranormal investigator, Benjamin Radford. They get into Benjamin's famous debunking of the Chupacabra myth origin, and general thoughts on the cryptozoology as a whole.
You can find Benjamin on Twitter at: @BTRadford
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Cryptids DecryptedHarry and the Hendersons - Cinema DecryptedThis week, we're breaking down the most beloved cryptid film of all time, Harry and the Hendersons. It's a new format, but there is plenty of other cryptid cinema for us to check out if you end up liking it!
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Cryptids DecryptedEl Chupacabra - A History of the MysteryThis week, we're breaking down one of the most popular myths of the 20th century, El Chupacabra. If you like weird stories about aliens breaking out of government labs, farmers' autopsy reports, and some great conspiracy fodder, this is the one for you.
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Cryptids DecryptedLoveland Frogman - A History of the MysteryOn this week's episode, John Ceccarelli and Ashton Macaulay dive into the waters of Ohio in search of the Loveland Frog Man. Ok, the diving is more metaphorical, but you catch my drift. It's an amazing episode with some truly bizarre stories you won't want to miss.
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Credit for our excellent outro music g...2020-02-2537 min
Top ThatUnknown Celebrity SiblingsDid you know Macaulay Culkin's brother is also an actor? Or that Ashton Kutcher has a twin? What other celebs have siblings we don't know about?! We're climbing all up into the family trees of these stars and finding some juicy details about their lost siblings that no one knows about. Listen this week as the gang discusses their top unknown celebrity siblings.
2020-02-251h 21Cryptids DecryptedMokele-Mbembe - A History of the MysteryThis week on Cryptids Decrypted, John Ceccarelli and Ashton Macaulay are talking about a fascinating myth from the Congo River Basin, Mokole Mbembe (pronounced M’Kay-lay Bem-bay, probably). It's a fascinating myth with incredible roots in 1900s dinosaur fever, and a fun episode all around.
If you want to support the pod, share, subscribe and rate us and if you want to learn more about Ashton's writing, check out https://macashton.com/ and follow him on twitter (@RealMacAshton).
If you're looking for the Man of the Mountain audio drama, we have sadly taken it down. You...2020-02-1131 minCryptids DecryptedMonsters, Weird Kids and Baby Cryptids - Kelly Milner Halls InterviewOn this episode of Cryptids Decrypted, Ashton Macaulay interviews Kelly Milner Halls, author of over 50 books including cryptid guide books and much more! If you want to know more about her, you can find plenty of information on her website: https://www.wondersofweird.com/
If you're looking for the Man of the Mountain audio drama, we have sadly taken it down. You can still purchase paperbacks/e-books on Amazon, or signed copies at MacAshton.com/Shop.
If you want to support the pod, share, subscribe and rate us and if you want to learn more...2020-01-2840 min
Hooked Up To Hitched by Page SixMila Kunis and Ashton Kutcher prove second time's the charmAshton Kutcher and Mila Kunis may have starred as teen lovebirds on "That '70s Show," but it wasn't until a decade later that romantic sparks started to fly. Find out how both struggled through failed long-term relationships — with Demi Moore and Macaulay Culkin — before finally finding their way back to each other. Hear their Hollywood love story unfold, from her first kiss in 2001 to marriage and kids, in this episode of “Hooked Up to Hitched” with your hosts, Eileen Reslen and Brian Faas. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices S...2020-01-0907 minCryptids DecryptedCryptid Royale - Creatures of the DeepOn this episode of Cryptids Decrypted, John and Ashton break down four famous ocean cryptids, The Megaladon, Cadborosaurus, The Ningen, and The Kraken. After this, Cryptids Decrypted will be taking a short break, but will be back in the new year with more content!
If you're looking for the Man of the Mountain audio drama, we have sadly taken it down. You can still purchase paperbacks/e-books on Amazon, or signed copies at MacAshton.com/Shop.
If you want to support the pod, share, subscribe and rate us and if you want to learn more...2019-12-2041 minCryptids DecryptedInter-Dimensional Creatures of the Deep - David George Gordon InterviewFor episode 9 of Cryptids Decrypted, we're talking with our first guest, David George Gordon, again! This time, we're getting into lake/sea monsters and the possibility of inter-dimensional cryptids. If you want to listen to David's first episode, you can check it out here.
If you're looking for the Man of the Mountain audio drama, we have sadly taken it down. You can still purchase paperbacks/e-books on Amazon, or signed copies at MacAshton.com/Shop.
If you want to support the pod, share, subscribe and rate us and if you want to learn more a...2019-12-0449 min
Cryptids DecryptedA Man of the Mountain - TrailerHi All, no new episode this week, but here's why! I've been working on an audio drama surrounding a man who desperately wants to keep the Bigfoot legend alive, and the tabloid reporter trying to stop him. It's a prequel to my first book, but that doesn't mean you need to read the book to enjoy it.
First two episodes are up now and all future episodes will be free as well: https://anchor.fm/man-of-the-mountain
Link to raw David George Gordon Sea Monster Interview: https://youtu.be/OF6RdTRmzEQ
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Support this...2019-11-2603 minCryptids DecryptedA History of the Mystery - The Jersey DevilTogether, Ashton Macaulay, Tyler Mitchell and John Ceccareli break down the history of the wild Jersey Devil myth. You might ask yourself: Who are these dudes and what gives them the right? Well, the answer is, they have microphones and access to a high speed internet connection, which passes for expertise these days. Hope you enjoy the episode, be sure to rate and subscribe!
For more info on the audio drama A Man of the Mountain, check out the trailers here: https://anchor.fm/man-of-the-mountain
If you want to support the pod, share, subscribe and...2019-11-1348 min
Don’t Push PauseEpisode 42 : Uncle BuckJohn Candy and John Hughes often brought a profound sense of warmth mixed with comedy to the silver screen. Out of the four times they worked together, UNCLE BUCK (1989) still serves as a timeless and sincere comedy, beloved by folks of all ages. A simple story about family, personal growth and a lot of laughs in between, Buck lives forever in our hearts as the endearing family member we long to have.
▶️Synopsis: When a family emergency arises, the bachelor life-having, non-committal Uncle Buck is called in to look after his nephew and two nieces. Buck and the...2019-11-121h 26Cryptids DecryptedWriting the Book on the Jersey Devil - Dr. Brian Regal InterviewIn this episode of Cryptids Decrypted, Ashton Macaulay interviews Dr. Brian Regal, an expert in the origins of the Jersey Devil myth. Dr. Regal has written two books about cryptids and the people who study them, and is a Science History professor at Kean University. Together, Ashton and Dr. Regal dive into the origins of the Jersey Devil myth and what has made it stick in the minds of the public for so long.
For more information on Dr. Regal, you can check out his website.
If you want to support the pod, share, subscribe...2019-10-3047 minCryptids DecryptedRoswell - A History of the MysteryIn this episode of Cryptids Decrypted Ashton Macaulay, an expert in fictional accounts of the mythological and co-host Tyler Mitchell, all-around expert, explore the history of the Roswell conspiracy.
If you want to support the pod, share, subscribe and rate us and if you want to learn more about Ashton's writing, check out https://macashton.com/ and follow him on twitter (@RealMacAshton).
Check out my latest project, A Man of the Mountain, the story of a man who goes too far to protect the Bigfoot legend and the tabloid reporter hell bent on stopping him...2019-10-0351 minCryptids DecryptedYeti - A History of the MysteryIn this, the fourth episode of Cryptids Decrypted, Ashton Macaulay, Tyler Mitchell, and John Ceccarelli discuss the history and origins of the yeti legend.
If you want to support the pod, share, subscribe and rate us and if you want to learn more about Ashton's writing, check out https://macashton.com/ and follow him on twitter (@RealMacAshton).
Check out my latest project, A Man of the Mountain, the story of a man who goes too far to protect the Bigfoot legend and the tabloid reporter hell bent on stopping him! IT'S FREE https://anchor.fm/m...2019-09-1348 minCryptids DecryptedWWII, Yetis, and Bigfoot - Peter Byrne InterviewIn the third episode of Cryptids Decrypted, Ashton Macaulay, an expert on fictional accounts of mythical creatures, interviews Peter Byrne, a life-long cryptid hunter. Peter spent over five years searching for the yeti in the Himalayas and three decades looking for Bigfoot in the united states. This episode is a fascinating look at what it's like to dedicate one's life to the hunt for creatures that live on the fringe of reality.
If you want to support the pod, share, subscribe and rate us and if you want to learn more about Ashton's writing, check out https://m...2019-08-2840 minCryptids DecryptedBigfoot - A History of the MysteryIn the second episode of Cryptids Decrypted, Ashton Macaulay and Tyler Mitchell break down the history of the Bigfoot legend from cave paintings to modern-day grainy footage. If you like the episode, tell a friend and if possible, rate it on the platform you listen to! Thanks for listening, and enjoy.
If you want to support the pod, share, subscribe and rate us and if you want to learn more about Ashton's writing, check out https://macashton.com/ and follow him on twitter (@RealMacAshton).
Check out my latest project, A Man of the Mountain...2019-08-0858 minCryptids DecryptedBigfoot Expert - David George GordonIn the first episode of Cryptids Decrypted, Ashton Macaulay, an author and specialist in fictionalized myth, interviews David George Gordon, an expert on all things Bigfoot. This podcast aims to discuss cryptids with everyone from skeptics to true believers and understand more about what makes these creatures from the fringe of reality so fascinating.
If you want to support the pod, share, subscribe and rate us and if you want to learn more about Ashton's writing, check out https://macashton.com/ and follow him on twitter (@RealMacAshton).
Check out my latest project...2019-07-2641 min
Cryptids DecryptedCryptids Decrypted - Episode 1 - Teaser Here's a sample from our new podcast, Cryptids Decrypted. In the first episode, I interviewed David George Gordon, renowned bug chef and expert on all things bigfoot.
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Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cryptids-decrypted/support2019-07-1702 min
Arnold Schwarzenegger Presents19 - Last Action HeroArnold Schwarzenegger is Arnold Schwarzenegger as Jack Slater as the podcast goes beyond the silver screen and visits Last Action Hero and the films contained therein. Fish go both in and out of water as Danny Madigan from My Girl 2 uses a magic ticket, handed down from the greatest magicians, and also a lousy projectionist, to visit an Arnold Schwarzenegger character and A Talking Cat!?! Ry joins Rob and Jemry on the podcast as we go beyond the fourth wall, and fight a bobsled, a T-Rex and a homicidal Macaulay Culkin in John McTiernan's silliest film, Last Act...2019-05-1100 minConversations on Dance(120) Alastair Macaulay on Marius PetipaThis week on Conversations On Dance, we are joined by the chief dance critic of the New York Times, and one of our most frequent guests, Alastair Macaulay. Alastair, an expert on dance history, has previously guided us through histories of Balanchine's classic ballet ‘Serenade' and the work of Frederic Ashton. This week he delves into the true history of one of ballet's most revered choreographers, Marius Petipa. We take a look at what works have been falsely attributed to Petipa, how he was perceived in his lifetime, and why his work still matters.This is our la...2018-12-1737 min
The Thinkergirls Pod ChannelEP 75: The 411 - Consent Reforms in NSW + Mila Kunis seeing Ashton Kutcher differently after self workOn EP 75 of The Thinkergirls Pod Channel, Stacey June and Kristie Mercer creators of some of the most successful female podcasts and content in Australia chat about the things the rest of the world are that they give a sh*t about! Stace wants to chat about Mila Kunis & Ashton Kutcher hating each other before falling in love & Kristie wants to discuss consent laws in Australia. 2:50 - LOL at Stace’s HUSBAND Ben join the podcast 5:25 - Consent laws dramatically vary state to state in Au...2018-07-2600 minConversations on Dance(77) Ashton and Balanchine: Parallel Lives with Alastair MacaulayToday we have a wonderful bunhead episode in store, with one of our favorite guests, The Chief Dance Critic of the New York Times, Alastair Macaulay. Alastair and Michael are together in Michael’s New York City apartment, while I call in to join the conversation. Today we are focusing on two of the most important choreographers of the 20th century: George Balanchine and Frederick Ashton. If you listen to the pod, you have heard us speak of Balanchine, and are likely a fan yourself, but we haven’t covered Ashton much, until today. Mr. Macaulay has been preparing for...2018-01-291h 04
Sports Show BayFMByFM Sports Show 12 Aug 2017Carol hosts. In order: Brent O'Neill with the weekly wrap. Jess Webster NEAFL. Michael Atkinson Premier rugby finals. John Devine Intrust Super Cup. Brad Tallon Brisbane Rugby League. Sally Young injured Coorparoo skipper on QWAFL finals week 1. Renee Ashton from St Andrews hockey. Kenny Andres Gridiron. Kate Gaze QBL finals. Sean Melrose QAFL. Ian Macaulay bowls report.2017-08-121h 52
Beer Plus 3 Podcast074 Beerdock Saints 2: Electric BoogalooIt's time once again to grab our hand and let us drag you through the convoluted streets and drunken back-alleys of our warped psyches. This week, we discuss Rotten Tomatoes, Macaulay Culkin, Boondock Saints, The Nerdist, old phones, dial-a-joke, angry Star Wars fans, Ashton Kutcher, Aaron Sorkin, Alexander Hamilton, The Wizard of Oz, Idahoans, James Bond, the X-Files and so much more. The featured beers are from Two Beers Brewing, Bayhawk Ales, Selkirk Abbey Brewing, and Ninkasi Brewing. The Beer Plus 3 Podcast features Jeff Swatman, Rick Anderson, Brianna Edwards and Brandon Longwell. Got something to say to us? Send it...2016-01-201h 34