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ConAirRadioConAirRadioFandomania.maricopa And Preview Of Sabotenconthe day convention Fandomania , MaricopaCon, and preview to SabotenCon2021-09-0245 minMissalignedMissaligned096: FandomaniaWe'll be talking all about fandoms this season. We discuss our experiences with them, announce our book club pick, and more.2018-02-2137 minThe Celtfather PresentsThe Celtfather PresentsJaynestown: Firefly TV ShowThe Firefly episode "Jaynestown" is on my mind right now due to my long hours of podcast listening driving to and from GenCon. It has me thinking about how I can be a better musician and podcaster. As well as how to better reach my target audience.  It all stems from a quote at the end of "Jaynestown". Malcolm Reynolds tells the befuddled Jayne, "It's my estimation that every man ever got a statue made of him was one kind of a son of a b***h or another. Ain't about you, Jayne. It's about what they ne...2016-08-1900 minFandomania PodcastFandomania PodcastEpisode 400: A Good RunWe hit episode 400 this week, and we mark the occasion with an important announcement about the future of the Fandomania Podcast. Thanks so much to our awesome listeners!  2016-03-2812 minFandomania PodcastFandomania PodcastEpisode 399: Coulda Been BetterThis week we talk about Daredevil season 2, Hitman, The Division, Trackmania, Ori and the Blind Forest, and more! 00:00:29 - Episode Opening 00:00:42 - Indiana Jones 5 is officially in progress. 00:05:24 - Microsoft announced cross-platform play for Xbox Live. 00:12:29 - We've started watching the first episode of Daredevil season 2. 00:22:43 - We talk some more about Hitman. 00:28:37 - Jason went into the Dark Zone in The Division. 00:32:37 - Trackmania Turbo is on the way this week. 00:36:01 - Celeste started playing Ori and the Blind Forest. 00:40:12...2016-03-2142 minFandomania PodcastFandomania PodcastEpisode 398: Don't Use CashOn this week's episode we talk about news from Xbox, Supergirl on CBS, Tom Clancy's The Division, Hitman, and more! 00:00:29 - Episode Opening 00:00:34 - We went to CONjure in Orlando last week. 00:03:30 - Lionhead has closed, and Fable Legends is canceled. 00:10:01 - Phil Spencer tried to clarify his Xbox plans in the least clear way. 00:16:15 - We talk about Supergirl and the other current DC TV shows. 00:25:12 - Jason has started playing Tom Clancy's The Division. 00:29:18 - We both talk about the newly released Hitman ga...2016-03-1439 minFandomania PodcastFandomania PodcastEpisode 397: Follow the Turkey VulturesThis week we talk about the Dark Tower casting news, discuss the future of Xbox, check in on Assassin's Creed and Agent Carter, and more! 00:00:29 - Episode Opening 00:05:55 - The Dark Tower adaptation has an official cast. 00:13:18 - Microsoft's Phil Spencer announced some big plans for Xbox One in the coming years. 00:28:09 - We've been playing Assassin's Creed: Syndicate - The Last Maharaja. 00:31:43 - Season two of Agent Carter has concluded. 00:34:48 - Jason has started watching the new season of House of Cards. 00:37:19 - Episode...2016-03-0737 minFandomania PodcastFandomania PodcastEpisode 396: Stupid Baby WilliamThis week we talk about casting news for Iron Fist and Powerless, the new season of The X-Files, Assassin's Creed, Layers of Fear, and more! 00:00:29 - Episode Opening 00:00:33 - Netflix's Iron Fist has been cast. 00:06:02 - There's also casting news for NBC's Powerless sitcom in the DC Universe. 00:07:54 - Some potential details about Battlefield 5 leaked. 00:09:49 - We talk about the amusing debacle surrounding Uncharted 4's latest trailer. 00:13:33 - Celeste has been playing Assassin's Creed: Jack the Ripper and China. 00:24:57 - We didn't love the new...2016-02-2956 minFandomania PodcastFandomania PodcastEpisode 395: Not a RebootOn this week's episode we talk about Deadpool's box office success, DC's upcoming Rebirth event, Dragonlance, The Division, and more! 00:00:29 - Episode Opening 00:00:34 - Deadpool has surpassed all expectations at theaters. 00:09:00 - DC made some announcements about its upcoming Rebirth event. 00:16:38 - Celeste continues her Dragonlance reread. 00:21:12 - Jason is playing the open beta for The Division. 00:31:17 - Episode Closing You can send email to us at podcast@fandomania.com, and you can subscribe to the Fandomania Podcast at iTunes.2016-02-2231 minFandomania PodcastFandomania PodcastEpisode 394: Looney Tunes TimeThis week we talk about Deadpool, the new Star Trek TV show, Assassin's Creed for 2016, and more! 00:00:29 - Episode Opening 00:00:40 - Bryan Fuller is the showrunner for the new Star Trek TV show. 00:07:19 - There's news about the 2016 installment for Assassin's Creed. 00:13:24 - We finished watching the final season of Downton Abbey. 00:17:43 - Jason went to see Deadpool this weekend. 00:25:16 - We talk about the console version of Marvel Puzzle Quest. 00:29:26 - Jason also has been playing Arslan: The Warriors of Legend. 00:31:47...2016-02-1532 minFandomania PodcastFandomania PodcastEpisode 393: Wingless DragonOn this week's episode we talk about the guitar from The Hateful Eight, Orange Is the New Black's renewal, XCOM 2, and more! 00:00:29 - Episode Opening 00:04:26 - We tell the Hateful Eight guitar story. 00:07:31 - Netflix has a whole lot of confidence in Orange Is the New Black. 00:10:12 - The Legion TV show has been cast in surprising ways. 00:14:27 - Jason has started playing XCOM 2! 00:24:54 - Episode Closing You can send email to us at podcast@fandomania.com, and you can subscribe to the Fandomania Podcast...2016-02-0825 minFandomania PodcastFandomania PodcastEpisode 392: The Dog Swap EpisodeOn this week's episode we talk about the new Archie TV show, Dragonlance, the X-Files revival, the return of 24, The Living Dungeon, and more! 00:00:29 - Episode Opening 00:00:33 - There's some pretty bizarre Michael Jackson news this week. 00:05:46 - Greg Berlanti is bringing Archie and his pals to the CW in Riverdale. 00:10:33 - Celeste revisited some books from her past with a Dragonlance reread. 00:17:44 - The X-Files is back! We talk about the first two episodes. (spoilers!) 00:31:14 - Fox is making a new 24 series without Jack Bauer. 2016-02-0142 minFandomania PodcastFandomania PodcastEpisode 391: Gone, Vamoose, Bye FeliciaOn this week's episode we talk about Star Wars Episode 8, big changes at Doctor Who, DC's Legends of Tomorrow, Her Story, and more! 00:00:29 - Episode Opening 00:00:48 - Star Wars Episode 8 has a new release date. 00:09:53 - Netflix is making more Marvel! 00:14:29 - Big changes are afoot at Doctor Who. 00:18:13 - We've finished our catch-up watching of The X-Files, just in time! (spoilers for the original series) 00:29:21 - DC's Legends of Tomorrow has started! (spoilers!) 00:38:08 - Jason talks about playing Her Story. 00:46:17 - Episode...2016-01-2546 minFandomania PodcastFandomania PodcastEpisode 390: Blow Your MindThis week we talk about the losses of David Bowie and Alan Rickman, casting news for upcoming productions, news about the new Hitman game, and more. 00:00:29 - Episode Opening 00:01:31 - We talk about the passings of David Bowie and Alan Rickman. 00:07:57 - There's been casting news for several upcoming TV shows and movies. 00:13:40 - There was some twisty news about the new Hitman game this week. 00:21:02 - Jason has been playing the remastered edition of Uncharted 3. 00:33:24 - Episode Closing You can send email to us...2016-01-1834 minFandomania PodcastFandomania PodcastEpisode 389: The Macaroni PalaceOn this week's episode we talk about the latest Assassin's Creed rumors, Gene Roddenberry's floppy disks, the return of Deadwood, and Life Is Strange! 00:00:29 - Episode Opening 00:00:41 - We talk about the newest Assassin's Creed rumors from the past week. 00:14:19 - What is on Gene Roddenberry's floppy disks? 00:21:34 - HBO is making more Deadwood. 00:25:33 - We talk about finishing games we've been playing and starting Life Is Strange. 00:34:45 - Episode Closing You can send email to us at podcast@fandomania.com, and you can subscribe t...2016-01-1135 minFandomania PodcastFandomania PodcastEpisode 388: New Yearsing and Star WarsingThis week we talk about our start of 2016, including more Star Wars talk, an update on our video gaming, and thoughts about The Hateful Eight. 00:00:29 - Episode Opening 00:01:10 - We saw The Force Awakens a third time this past week. 00:03:50 - We talk about our current video gaming, including Mad Max. 00:14:29 - Jason went to see The Hateful Eight. 00:23:24 - Episode Closing You can send email to us at podcast@fandomania.com, and you can subscribe to the Fandomania Podcast at iTunes.2016-01-0424 minFandomania PodcastFandomania PodcastEpisode 387: 2015 Year End Wrap-UpIt’s time for our annual wrap-up of the year that’s ending! We talk about all our favorite video games, movies, and TV shows from 2015. 00:00:29 - Episode Opening 00:05:06 - Our favorite movies of 2015! 00:10:57 - Our favorite TV shows of 2015! 00:32:57 - Our favorite video games of 2015! 00:55:09 - Episode Closing You can send email to us at podcast@fandomania.com, and you can subscribe to the Fandomania Podcast at iTunes.2015-12-2857 minFandomania PodcastFandomania PodcastEpisode 386: Everyone Loves Star WarsThis week we talk about the new Assassin's Creed DLC, Rise of the Tomb Raider, and a little movie called The Force Awakens. 00:00:29 - Episode Opening 00:01:32 - Wayward Pines has been renewed for a second season. 00:05:19 - Jason has been playing the Jack the Ripper DLC for Assassin's Creed Syndicate. 00:11:15 - Celeste has started Rise of the Tomb Raider. 00:22:26 - We talk in great spoilery detail about Star Wars: The Force Awakens! (spoilers!) 00:59:55 - Episode Closing You can send email to us at podcast@fandomania...2015-12-211h 01Fandomania PodcastFandomania PodcastEpisode 385: Year of the Grappling HookOn this week's episode we talk about Dark Tower casting rumors, the books we've been reading, the Mad Max video game, and lots more! 00:00:29 - Episode Opening 00:02:14 - We talk about the Dark Tower casting rumors. 00:07:28 - We've been reading books! 00:17:19 - Jason has been playing some backward compatible Xbox 360 games on the Xbox One. 00:19:56 - We talk a little more about Fallout 4. 00:22:06 - We discuss the Mad Max video game. 00:28:34 - Episode Closing You can send email to us at podcast@fandomania...2015-12-1429 minFandomania PodcastFandomania PodcastEpisode 384: Up Up Down Down Left Right Left RightThis week we talk about the casting news for the upcoming Han Solo movie, this year's Game Awards, Just Cause 4, Rainbow Six Siege, Fallout 4, and more! 00:00:29 - Episode Opening 00:03:40 - We talk about the casting process for the upcoming Han Solo movie. 00:12:41 - We finished watching Jessica Jones. 00:19:22 - The Game Awards happened last week, and we discuss some of the announcements and controversy that happened there. 00:28:40 - PlayStation 4 now supports some PlayStation 2 games, sort of. 00:37:24 - Jason talks about Just Cause 3. 00:40:25 - He's also...2015-12-0752 minFandomania PodcastFandomania PodcastEpisode 383: Associated ShenanigansThis week we talk about the Clermont Comic Con, Jessica Jones, Black Friday, Need for Speed, and more! 00:00:29 - Episode Opening 00:00:43 - We went to the Clermont Comic Con last week! 00:08:41 - Netflix is making a reboot of Lost in Space. 00:12:36 - We've been watching more of Jessica Jones. 00:20:01 - Black Friday happened, and we survived! 00:23:25 - Jason has been playing the new Need for Speed game. 00:29:38 - We talk about the other games we've been playing and are looking forward to playing. 00:33:59...2015-11-3034 minFandomania PodcastFandomania PodcastEpisode 382: Accurate Artist's PortrayalThis week we talk about Megacon Fan Days, some new video gaming news, the new Xbox controller, Star Wars Battlefront, Jessica Jones, and more! 00:00:29 - Episode Opening 00:00:33 - We talk about our weekend of convention-going! 00:08:05 - Mailbag time! 00:14:26 - Sony made an interesting PlayStation 4 announcement this week. 00:17:31 - Black Friday week is upon us! 00:21:02 - We discuss the new Xbox One Elite controller. 00:31:14 - Jason has been playing a lot of Star Wars Battlefront. 00:41:34 - We've started watching Jessica Jones on Netflix. 2015-11-2348 minFandomania PodcastFandomania PodcastEpisode 381: Accidentally on FireThis week we talk about the upcoming conventions we're looking forward to, along with all the newest gaming news and games we've been playing, ranging from Fallout 4 to Rise of the Tomb Raider. 00:00:29 - Episode Opening 00:03:01 - Microsoft rolled out the new dashboard and backward compatibility on Xbox One last week. 00:11:30 - Fallout 4 has taken the gaming world by storm. 00:13:50 - We check up on Assassin's Creed: Syndicate. 00:20:46 - Jason has started playing Rise of the Tomb Raider. 00:25:49 - We talk about Star Wars Battlefront and the o...2015-11-1630 minFandomania PodcastFandomania PodcastEpisode 380: Hit the HamburgerThis week we talk about a bunch of entertainment news, including the new Star Trek TV show, White Wolf's video games, Blizzcon, Syfy's Van Helsing series, and more! 00:00:29 - Episode Opening 00:02:15 - We went to a Renaissance Festival this weekend. 00:13:15 - There's a new Star Trek TV series on the way. 00:19:09 - Until Dawn: Rush of Blood is coming to PlayStation VR. 00:21:47 - Paradox bought White Wolf from CCP Games. 00:24:57 - Syfy is making a new Van Helsing TV show. 00:26:52 - Blizzcon happened, and Blizzard...2015-11-0938 minFandomania PodcastFandomania PodcastEpisode 379: The Halloween GrinchThis week we talk about what we did on Halloween, and then we discuss the greatness that is Assassin's Creed Syndicate! You can send email to us at podcast@fandomania.com, and you can subscribe to the Fandomania Podcast at iTunes.2015-11-0228 minFandomania PodcastFandomania PodcastEpisode 377: The Leading AuthorityThis week we talk about even more upcoming comic-based TV shows, Nintendo's next potential console, Star Wars Rebels, and Until Dawn! 00:00:29 - Episode Opening 00:02:13 - We talk about the upcoming Y the Last Man TV series. 00:07:00 - Two new Marvel TV shows may be coming to Fox. 00:13:27 - Syfy continues cleaning house with the cancellation of Defiance. 00:19:20 - We talk about the rumors of the Nintendo NX. 00:25:34 - The second season of Star Wars Rebels has begun! 00:31:36 - Jason has started playing Until Dawn. 2015-10-1950 minFandomania PodcastFandomania PodcastEpisode 376: Scratching Back to the SurfaceOn this week's episode we talk about some new TV and movie announcements, Lego Dimensions, Rock Band 4, and the season premieres of The Flash, Arrow, and iZombie. 00:00:29 - Episode Opening 00:00:45 - There's a new Doctor Who spinoff on the horizon, called Class. 00:03:11 - ABC is developing a Damage Control series in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. 00:07:33 - Disney announced four more upcoming Marvel movies! 00:17:56 - We've been playing some Lego Dimensions this week. 00:23:18 - We also got the band back together for Rock Band 4! 00:32:27 - Jason...2015-10-1250 minFandomania PodcastFandomania PodcastEpisode 375: Catch the ZeitgeistThis week we talk about Batman: Arkham Knight, some Disney news, and the start of the third season of Agents of SHIELD! 00:00:29 - Episode Opening 00:01:55 - Jason has started playing Batman: Arkham Knight. 00:06:12 - Celeste tells about some new park-related announcements from Disney. 00:13:48 - We talk about the start of the third season of Agents of SHIELD and some recent comics topics from Marvel. (spoilers!) 00:26:46 - Episode Closing You can send email to us at podcast@fandomania.com, and you can subscribe to the Fandomania Podcast at i...2015-10-0527 minFandomania PodcastFandomania PodcastEpisode 374: National Lampoon's Auton VacationThis week we talk about the return of Fandomania: Favorite Things, the ninth season premiere of Doctor Who, and the first episodes of The Bastard Executioner and Heroes Reborn! 00:00:29 - Episode Opening 00:00:34 - Fandomania: Favorite Things is back! 00:06:23 - We watched the first episode of Doctor Who Season 9. (spoilers!) 00:21:01 - Jason checked out the first three hours of The Bastard Executioner. (spoilers!) 00:25:46 - Heroes Reborn began with a two hour premiere this past week. (spoilers!) 00:40:35 - Episode Closing You can send email to us at...2015-09-2841 minFandomania PodcastFandomania PodcastEpisode 373: Shield Your Gentle EyesThis week we talk more about this year's Dragon Con, Mr. Robot, and Destiny: The Taken King! 00:00:29 - Episode Opening 00:00:33 - We talk a bit more about Dragon Con and what we've been up to and watching after the convention. 00:14:00 - Jason finished watching season one of Mr. Robot (spoilers). 00:19:48 - We talk about Destiny: The Taken King! 00:30:11 - Episode Closing You can send email to us at podcast@fandomania.com, and you can subscribe to the Fandomania Podcast at iTunes.2015-09-2131 minFandomania PodcastFandomania PodcastEpisode 372: Dragon Con 2015 SpecialThis week is our annual post-Dragon Con special! We talk about all the great things we saw and did this year at the convention, and we're trying to get over post-con illness! You can send email to us at podcast@fandomania.com, and you can subscribe to the Fandomania Podcast at iTunes.2015-09-1438 minFandomania PodcastFandomania PodcastEpisode 371: While We're AwayWe're at Dragon Con this week, so there's not a regular episode. We'll be back next week to talk about our convention adventures! You can send email to us at podcast@fandomania.com, and you can subscribe to the Fandomania Podcast at iTunes.2015-09-0701 minFandomania PodcastFandomania PodcastEpisode 370: World GallavantingThis week's episode is a short one as we get ready for Dragon Con. We talk about Fear the Walking Dead and the Dark Matter season finale. 00:00:29 - Episode Opening 00:02:14 - Jason watched the first episode of Fear the Walking Dead. 00:06:14 - We talk about the season finale and overall first season of Dark Matter. 00:16:11 - Episode Closing You can send email to us at podcast@fandomania.com, and you can subscribe to the Fandomania Podcast at iTunes.2015-08-3118 minFandomania PodcastFandomania PodcastEpisode 369: The Most Informative EpisodeThis week we talk about all the new announcements from Disney's D23 Expo, Toy Soldiers: War Chest, the first season of Killjoys, season 2 of True Detective, and more! 00:00:29 - Episode Opening 00:00:47 - We talk about the big announcements from this year's Disney D23 Expo. 00:19:37 - Jason has been playing Toy Soldiers: War Chest. 00:26:18 - We finished watching the first season of Killjoys. 00:35:01 - Jason watched season two of True Detective this week. 00:43:39 - We also concluded the first season of our X-Files watchthrough. 00:52:24 - Episode Closing2015-08-2453 minFandomania PodcastFandomania PodcastEpisode 368: The E UniverseThis week we talk about a bunch of news about movies and TV shows, including Fantastic Four, Sense8, Deadwood, Arrow, and Powerless! 00:00:29 - Episode Opening 00:01:10 - We talk about just how badly the Fantastic Four movie ended up doing. 00:07:30 - We address the national crisis that is Sense8 getting another season. 00:16:48 - There might be more Deadwood, believe it or not! 00:21:40 - A familiar face is coming to Arrow next season. 00:25:43 - NBC is making another new DC TV show. You can send email to us at podcas...2015-08-1732 minFandomania PodcastFandomania PodcastEpisode 367: Quick Zoom OutThis week we talk about some new gaming announcements from Gamescom, the failure of the new Fantastic Four movie, and our embarking on The X-Files! 00:00:29 - Episode Opening 00:02:33 - Xbox made an interesting announcement about backwards compatibility at Gamescom. 00:05:32 - We talk about the upcoming Quantum Break. 00:08:01 - Bungie revealed something surprising about Destiny's new expansion. 00:17:49 - Fantastic Four arrived in theaters, even worse than expected. 00:32:53 - We've started a big X-Files watch-through. 00:43:44 - Episode Closing You can send email to us at podcast@fan...2015-08-1044 minFandomania PodcastFandomania PodcastEpisode 366: The Episodic ThingThis week we talk about Wayward Pines, Black Mirror, and Lords of the Fallen. 00:00:29 - Episode Opening 00:01:56 - We finished watching Wayward Pines this week. 00:12:33 - We watched the first episode of Black Mirror. 00:20:52 - Jason started playing Lords of the Fallen. 00:25:07 - We talk about the episodic format for new video game releases. 00:29:20 - Episode Closing You can send email to us at podcast@fandomania.com, and you can subscribe to the Fandomania Podcast at iTunes.2015-08-0330 minFandomania PodcastFandomania PodcastEpisode 365: Stunt ShowThis week we talk about more theme park rumors, Mr. Robot, Wayward Pines, DC's Legends of Tomorrow, and more! 00:00:29 - Episode Opening 00:03:39 - Celeste talks about some new theme park rumors. 00:08:02 - Jason has started playing Sorcerer King. 00:14:49 - We talk about the first episode of Mr. Robot. 00:26:52 - We also discuss the first half of the season of Wayward Pines. 00:34:11 - We talk about the format of the CW's upcoming DC's Legends of Tomorrow and TV formats in generral. 00:41:57 - Episode Closing You can...2015-07-2742 minFandomania PodcastFandomania PodcastEpisode 364: Histories Being MysteriesThis week we talk about Ant-Man, Dark Matter, Killjoys, and more! 00:00:29 - Episode Opening 00:00:33 - We read some mailbag about Sense8 and Disney. 00:02:11 - We talk about what we learned about Con Man from this year's Comic-Con. 00:06:22 - Jason went to see Ant-Man this weekend. 00:14:45 - We're up to date on Dark Matter! 00:21:08 - We've started watching Killjoys. 00:32:48 - We picked up Borderlands: The Handsome Collection and Mortal Kombat X in the Xbox Ultimate Game Sale. 00:37:57 - Episode Closing You can send email to u...2015-07-2038 minFandomania PodcastFandomania PodcastEpisode 363: Off This TrolleyThis week we're not at San Diego Comic-Con, but we talk about it anyway. We also talk about finishing watching Sense8 and starting watching Dark Matter. 00:00:29 - Episode Opening 00:00:33 - We're not at San Diego Comic-Con (again) this year! 00:03:35 - There's a new Batman standalone movie on the way. 00:04:59 - Disney announced yet another new Star Wars movie. 00:12:34 - We managed to finish watching Sense8. 00:32:07 - We started watching Dark Matter on Syfy. 00:38:17 - Episode Closing Here's the Harrison Ford impression video we talked abo...2015-07-1339 minFandomania PodcastFandomania PodcastEpisode 362: Sheer Force of WillOn this week's episode we talk about the upcoming Xbox game sale, the changes coming to Disney's Hollywood Studios, and the first half of the season of Sense8. 00:00:29 - Episode Opening 00:01:49 - This year's Ultimate Xbox Sale is coming! 00:03:40 - Disney's Hollywood Studios theme park has some big changes coming. 00:08:38 - We talk about the first half of the season of Sense8. 00:24:35 - Episode Closing You can send email to us at podcast@fandomania.com, and you can subscribe to the Fandomania Podcast at iTunes.2015-07-0625 minFandomania PodcastFandomania PodcastEpisode 360: The Fondue of Games00:00:29 - Episode Opening We talk about the big moments from this year's E3, stepping through it press conference by press conference: 00:01:38 - Bethesda Softworks 00:14:53 - Microsoft / Xbox 00:44:13 - EA 00:50:25 - Ubisoft 00:59:54 - Sony / PlayStation 01:19:19 - Episode Closing You can send email to us at podcast@fandomania.com, and you can subscribe to the Fandomania Podcast at iTunes.2015-06-221h 19Fandomania PodcastFandomania PodcastEpisode 358: Lazy WeekCeleste is still out of the country, and Jason didn't get enough emails to make a proper all-mailbag episode. He therefore has elected to take it easy this week, with the promise of an actual-factual new episode next week, after Celeste has returned. You can send email to us at podcast@fandomania.com, and you can subscribe to the Fandomania Podcast at iTunes.2015-06-0802 minFandomania PodcastFandomania PodcastEpisode 357: The Belgian BreakCeleste is in Belgium this week, so we're taking a break! Next week will be an all-mailbag episode with Jason going solo, so help him out by sending in your questions and topics. You can send email to us at podcast@fandomania.com, and you can subscribe to the Fandomania Podcast at iTunes.2015-06-0101 minFandomania PodcastFandomania PodcastEpisode 356: A Big Week for the Bechdel TestThis week we talk about Mad Max: Fury Road, the season finale of The Flash, Farming Simulator 2015, and The Witcher 3! 00:00:29 - Episode Opening 00:01:53 - We talk about Mad Max: Fury Road (spoilers for a fan theory)! 00:17:34 - We watched the season finale of The Flash (spoilers)! 00:25:55 - Jason has been playing Farming Simulator 2015. 00:30:09 - He's also started checking out The Witcher 3. 00:40:54 - Episode Closing You can send email to us at podcast@fandomania.com, and you can subscribe to the Fandomania Podcast at iTunes.2015-05-2542 minFandomania PodcastFandomania PodcastEpisode 355: You Have Failed This SeasonThis week we talk about the series premiere of Wayward Pines, we discuss the overall third season of Arrow, and we catch up on some entertainment news. 00:00:29 - Episode Opening 00:01:19 - Mailbag! 00:09:53 - David Lynch is on again at Twin Peaks. 00:12:00 - We watched the first episode of Wayward Pines. (spoilers!) 00:19:43 - We also watched the season finale of Arrow. (spoilers!) 00:42:55 - Episode Closing You can send email to us at podcast@fandomania.com, and you can subscribe to the Fandomania Podcast at iTunes.2015-05-1844 minFandomania PodcastFandomania PodcastEpisode 354: Boos and BoozeThis week we talk about Nintendo's new deal with Universal, Interstellar, Netflix's Daredevil series, Avengers: Age of Ultron, and more! 00:00:29 - Episode Opening 00:01:51 - Nintendo is coming to Universal Studios. 00:08:30 - Jason watched Interstellar last week, despite having it spoiled. 00:14:09 - A new Assassin's Creed announcement is coming this week. 00:22:46 - We finished watching Daredevil on Netflix. We talk about that show, the upcoming Marvel shows, and the expanding DC TV universe. 00:39:19 - We talk about Avengers: Age of Ultron. 00:53:20 - Episode Closing You can sen...2015-05-1153 minFandomania PodcastFandomania PodcastEpisode 353: Recommended ListeningCeleste is out of town this week, so instead of having a regular episode Jason recommends the other two Fandomania podcast series you can check out in her absence. You can check out Fandomania: Geek Music and Fandomania: Favorite Things right here on Fandomania.com. To close out this episode, we have a replay of an interview with Star Wars fan Bob Barker that originally ran on the Favorite Things podcast. You can send email to us at podcast@fandomania.com, and you can subscribe to the Fandomania Podcast at iTunes.2015-05-0430 minFandomania PodcastFandomania PodcastEpisode 352: 3 Edgy 4 MeThis week we've been watching our way through Daredevil on Netflix. We also talk about the new look for the Joker and the first game in the new Assassin's Creed Chronicles series. 00:00:29 - Episode Opening 00:02:12 - We've been watching Daredevil on Netflix! 00:11:47 - We talk about the upcoming DC movies and Jared Leto's look as the Joker. 00:21:11 - Jason is playing Assassin's Creed Chronicles: China. 00:27:13 - Episode Closing You can send email to us at podcast@fandomania.com, and you can subscribe to the Fandomania Podcast at iTunes.2015-04-2727 minFandomania PodcastFandomania PodcastEpisode 351: Relatively UnscathedStar Wars Celebration happened this weekend, and we also talk about Daredevil, Spider-Man, SMITE, and more! 00:00:29 - Episode Opening 00:00:33 - We talk about this year's Star Wars Celebration. 00:09:19 - Kevin Feige talked about the new Spider-Man movie this past week. 00:14:06 - We started watching Netflix's Daredevil series this week. 00:16:48 - The lead role in the Preacher TV series has been cast. 00:17:59 - Jason played Crypt of the Necrodancer. 00:21:11 - He also checked out the closed beta of SMITE on Xbox One. 00:26:14 - Episode Closing ...2015-04-2026 minFandomania PodcastFandomania PodcastEpisode 350: The Force Hits SnoozeWe went to Megacon this weekend! We also talk about the latest TV news, the start of DC's Convergence comics, the newest LEGO game, and more. 00:00:29 - Episode Opening 00:00:50 - We went to Megacon in Orlando this weekend. 00:11:08 - There's strange news about Showtime's Twin Peaks revival. 00:17:59 - More Arrested Development is on the way! 00:20:12 - Sony may actually make the long-developing adaptation of The Dark Tower. 00:24:31 - Jason read the first week's worth of DC Convergence comics. 00:34:10 - We talk about the new Infinite Crisis vid...2015-04-1352 minFandomania PodcastFandomania PodcastEpisode 349: The Age of the Information SuperhighwayThis time we talk about April Fool's Day, digital comics, what else GRRM is adding to his schedule, and TV shows that either have improved or are being resurrected. 00:00:29 - Episode Opening 00:06:51 - Jason has a deep dive into digital comics. 00:15:45 - George R.R. Martin is making Captain Cosmos for HBO. 00:23:03 - We talk about some TV shows that have improved recently. 00:33:47 - The Muppets Show and Full House join the growing roster of resurrected TV series. 00:43:25 - Episode Closing You can send email to us...2015-04-0645 minFandomania PodcastFandomania PodcastEpisode 348: Westeros HipsterOn this episode we talk about the latest X-Files and Game of Thrones news, the second season of The Musketeers, and several new game releases. 00:00:29 - Episode Opening 00:00:39 - Fox has confirmed that The X-Files is coming back. 00:06:02 - HBO's Game of Thrones definitely will outpace the books. 00:18:58 - We watched the second season finale of The Musketeers. 00:25:25 - The Sims 4: Get to Work is releasing this week. 00:31:32 - Jason has been playing Forza Horizon 2 Presents Fast & Furious. 00:33:41 - We talk about Battlefield Hardline. 00:37:43...2015-03-3039 minFandomania PodcastFandomania PodcastEpisode 347: Biting HumorThis week we discuss the two newest Assassin's Creed games, Nintendo's new upcoming system, the Kojima / Konami speculation, Star Wars books, and iZombie's pilot episode. 00:00:29 - Episode Opening 00:01:35 - We talk about Assassin's Creed Unity and Rogue. 00:14:16 - Nintendo is making a new... something. 00:20:28 - Hideo Kojima most likely is leaving Konami. 00:24:43 - Star Wars: Aftermath is the first official canon set after Return of the Jedi. 00:28:15 - We watched (and liked!) iZombie. 00:35:55 - Episode Closing You can send email to us at podcast@fando...2015-03-2337 minFandomania PodcastFandomania PodcastEpisode 346: Hives of Scum and VillainyWe keep things short and sweet this week with some discussion about the new Star Wars announcements, Sierra's new game Shiftlings, and Sniper Elite 3. 00:00:29 - Episode Opening 00:01:46 - We talk about the new Star Wars announcements from the past week. 00:08:49 - Sierra's new game, Shiftlings, is now available. 00:15:22 - Jason has been playing Sniper Elite 3. 00:21:39 - Episode Closing You can send email to us at podcast@fandomania.com, and you can subscribe to the Fandomania Podcast at iTunes.2015-03-1622 minFandomania PodcastFandomania PodcastEpisode 345: Triangle, Xylophone, CowbellThis week we talk about Star Wars Rebels, The Blacklist, Dig, Rock Band 4, and a whole lot more! 00:00:29 - Episode Opening 00:00:33 - AMC wants to overload you with Marvel movies. 00:03:22 - We talk about the overall first season of Star Wars: Rebels. 00:05:50 - We also talk about the ongoing second season of The Blacklist. 00:12:34 - This week we watched the first episode of Dig on USA. 00:15:54 - Harmonix has announced that Rock Band 4 is indeed on the way! 00:19:12 - Rayman Legends is free on Xbox One for...2015-03-0930 minFandomania PodcastFandomania PodcastEpisode 343: Twenty ToucansWe talk about fandom backlash this week, both in the Game of Thrones fandom and against Peter Molyneux. We also discuss the latest Wheel of Time news, The Escapists, Dying Light, Dead or Alive 5 Final Round, and more! 00:00:29 - Episode Opening 00:00:48 - We talk about Game of Thrones fan backlash. 00:05:42 - A bizarre TV pilot for The Wheel of Time has aired. 00:15:02 - We discuss the trouble with Peter Molyneux and Godus. 00:23:24 - The Order: 1886 is having some length troubles. 00:29:37 - Jason talks about playing The Escapists. 00:32:1...2015-02-2341 minFandomania PodcastFandomania PodcastEpisode 340: Did Aaron Sorkin Write This?On this week's episode we talk about Twitch streaming through the Xbox One, new announcements for Star Wars, the upcoming Fantastic Four movie, Ghostbusters, and more! 00:00:29 - Episode Opening 00:00:33 - Jason finished playing Saints Row: Gat Out of Hell. 00:03:16 - We talk about Twitch streaming through Xbox One. 00:07:34 - Disney has confirmed the release windows for Star Wars 8 and 9, and there's interesting talk about casting for the first Star Wars spinoff movie. 00:11:52 - The first trailer for the upcoming Fantastic Four movie has landed. 00:16:39 - Fox is trying t...2015-02-0235 minFandomania PodcastFandomania PodcastEpisode 339: Keep Your DoodlesSimon Pegg is writing Star Trek, Sansa Stark is in X-Men, Marvel is resetting everything, and we watched some stuff! 00:00:29 - Episode Opening 00:00:33 - Simon Pegg is writing Star Trek 3! 00:08:03 - Sansa Stark is your new Jean Grey. 00:11:27 - Marvel is resetting everything with Secret Wars. 00:15:56 - Jason talks about the beginning Helix's second season. 00:19:42 - We watched Snowpiercer over the past week. 00:25:28 - We've started playing the next-gen release of Saints Row 4 with Gat Out of Hell. 00:27:10 - Episode Closing You can se...2015-01-2627 minFandomania PodcastFandomania PodcastEpisode 338: Literally ConfirmedThis week we talk about Dead Like Me, 12 Monkeys, upcoming TV revivals, online entertainment journalism, and more! 00:00:29 - Episode Opening 00:00:38 - Mailbag! 00:05:01 - We finished our backlog watching of Dead Like Me, and we talk about the TV show and the finale movie. 00:13:21 - 12 Monkeys premiered on Syfy this past week. 00:21:36 - We talk about the upcoming return of Heroes, and that somehow turns into a discussion about online entertainment journalism. 00:34:24 - Fox is talking about bringing back The X-Files as a TV series. 00:37:31 - Jason ta...2015-01-1953 minFandomania PodcastFandomania PodcastEpisode 337: Who Thought It Was a Good IdeaOn this week's episode we talk about the series premieres of Galavant and Marvel's Agent Carter, and Jason talks about playing Telltale's Game of Thrones adventure game. 00:00:29 - Episode Opening 00:01:43 - We talk about the first episode of Galavant. 00:09:30 - We discuss the first two episodes of Marvel's Agent Carter. Jason played the first episode of Telltale's Game of Thrones adventure game. Episode Closing You can send email to us at podcast@fandomania.com, and you can subscribe to the Fandomania Podcast at iTunes.2015-01-1225 minFandomania PodcastFandomania PodcastEpisode 336: New Year's Rockin' PodcastThis week we talk about a whole bunch of upcoming TV shows, movies, and video games that will be releasing throughout 2015! 00:00:29 - Episode Opening 00:03:23 - Upcoming TV shows for 2015! 00:24:45 - Upcoming movies for 2015! 00:53:36 - Upcoming video games for 2015! 01:07:54 - Episode Closing You can send email to us at podcast@fandomania.com, and you can subscribe to the Fandomania Podcast at iTunes.2015-01-051h 08Fandomania PodcastFandomania PodcastEpisode 332: All That Questy StuffOn this week's episode we talk about the 2015 Video Game Awards, the next Assassin's Creed game, new casting announcements from Marvel and DC, and more! 00:00:29 - Episode Opening 00:00:47 - We talk about the Video Game Awards from this past weekend. 00:13:31 - Surprise, surprise! There's another Assassin's Creed game on the way. 00:30:29 - Jason has been playing Geometry Wars 3: Dimensions. 00:34:25 - Star Trek 3 and Ready Player One are looking for directors. 00:38:46 - Warner Brothers announced the cast for DC's Suicide Squad last week. 00:43:25 - We talk about the n...2014-12-0852 minFandomania PodcastFandomania PodcastEpisode 331: Darth VoiceoverThis week we talk about the newly released Star Wars trailer, Black Friday 2014, Dragon Age Inquisition, Tales from the Borderlands, and more! 00:00:29 - Episode Opening 00:00:33 - We talk about the newly released trailer for Star Wars: The Force Awakens. (spoilers!) 00:15:11 - Black Friday happened, and we survived. 00:19:04 - We're both playing Dragon Age Inquisition! 00:38:31 - We talk about the increasingly high number of unfinished video games being released. 00:53:11 - Jason played the first episode of Tales from the Borderlands. 01:00:40 - Episode Closing You can sen...2014-12-011h 01Fandomania PodcastFandomania PodcastEpisode 330: Jumping Over Lamp PostsOn this week's episode we answer some listener mail about comic book TV shows and video games, and we talk about Assassin's Creed Unity and Dragon Age Inquisition! 00:00:29 - Episode Opening 00:00:48 - Mailbag: Our thoughts about comic book TV shows! 00:19:18 - Mailbag: We talk more about Assassin's Creed Unity! 00:31:53 - Celeste has been playing a lot of Dragon Age Inquisition. 00:43:29 - Episode Closing You can send email to us at podcast@fandomania.com, and you can subscribe to the Fandomania Podcast at iTunes.2014-11-2444 minFandomania PodcastFandomania PodcastEpisode 329: What's the Deal with Ubisoft?We have a single-topic episode this week as we answer a listener's question about what's going on with Ubisoft in the wake of Assassin's Creed: Unity's release. 00:00:29 - Episode Opening 00:01:16 - Mailbag: What's the deal with Ubisoft?! 00:27:52 - Episode Closing You can send email to us at podcast@fandomania.com, and you can subscribe to the Fandomania Podcast at iTunes.2014-11-1728 minFandomania PodcastFandomania PodcastEpisode 327: Thank You for Making an EffortWe have more mailbag to read this week, and we also have a big conversation about Marvel's newly announced slate of movies. We close out with talk about the games we're currently playing--Sunset Overdrive, Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel, and more! 00:00:29 - Episode Opening 00:02:50 - Mailbag! 00:14:30 - Marvel announced a whole bunch of new movies last week. 00:33:28 - We both played The Last of Us's DLC this week. 00:43:53 - Jason has been playing Sunset Overdrive. 00:48:23 - We also both have been playing Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel. Episode Closing ...2014-11-031h 01Fandomania PodcastFandomania PodcastEpisode 326: License to TweetThis week we answer a burning hypothetical question from the mailbag, we talk about the ugly state of gaming culture, and we discuss Civilization: Beyond Earth and the first episode of Constantine. 00:0029 - Episode Opening 00:02:07 - Mailbag Question: What if Peter Jackson and WETA were making the Star Wars sequels? 00:22:23 - We talk about the recent ugly state of gaming culture. 00:55:46 - Jason has started playing Civilization: Beyond Earth. 01:03:47 - We watched the first episode of NBC's Constantine. 01:10:10 - Episode Closing You can send email to us a...2014-10-271h 11Fandomania PodcastFandomania PodcastEpisode 324: The Cinematic Universe of St. ElsewhereThis is a busy week with talk about The Wire, the premieres of The Flash and Gracepoint, news about Twin Peaks and Ghostbusters, and game reviews of Forza Horizon 2 and Shadow of Mordor! 00:00:29 - Episode Opening 00:01:46 - We finished watching The Wire for the first time this week. 00:06:58 - We talk about the first episode of CW's The Flash (spoilers!). 00:21:54 - We also watched the first episode of Gracepoint on Fox. 00:33:24 - That Twin Peaks gum you like is coming back in style. 00:37:52 - There have been some new confirmat...2014-10-131h 08Fandomania PodcastFandomania PodcastEpisode 320: Not Enough Robots00:00:29 - Episode Opening 00:01:12 - Another new podcast series is heading your way from Fandomania! 00:03:09 - We went to Maker Faire Orlando this weekend. 00:11:05 - Jason finished watching the first season of Helix. 00:13:13 - We discuss the Robin Hood episode of this season's Doctor Who. 00:23:06 - Jason completed playing the indie game Thomas Was Alone. 00:25:26 - We talk about Bungie's blockbuster new game, Destiny. 00:28:35 - Episode Closing2014-09-1530 minFandomania PodcastFandomania PodcastEpisode 263: Pulling Back the Curtain00:00:29 - Episode Opening 00:00:33 - Celeste tried Welcome to Night Vale for the first time this week. 00:03:40 - We talk about Fantasy Flight's Jack the Ripper board game, Letters from Whitechapel. 00:16:04 - EverQuest Next has made a lot of intriguing promises. 00:29:30 - We answer a mailbag question about behind the scenes Fandomania writing and editorial stuff! 00:39:14 - Celeste talks more about the book BioShock: Rapture by John Shirley. 00:40:28 - Episode Closing2013-08-1240 minFandomania PodcastFandomania PodcastEpisode 200: Bicentennial00:00:16 - Episode Opening 00:01:38 - We talk about having 200 episodes and our plans for the future of Fandomania! 00:06:34 - An update on our air conditioning situation 00:08:16 - Celeste went to the Orlando Mini Maker Faire this weekend. 00:11:58 - Jason is going to the Dice Tower Con later this summer. TV Talk: 00:16:33 - Nikita: Homecoming (spoilers!) 00:23:29 - Revenge: Reckoning (spoilers!) Game Talk: 00:33:36 - We discuss 38 Studios' recent woes. 00:41:15 - Celeste played a veritable cornucopia of games last week, including The Walking Dead, Alice: Madness Returns, Warp, Game of Throne...2012-05-2855 minFandomania PodcastFandomania PodcastEpisode 191: I Think We Know That One00:00:16 - Episode Opening 00:00:28 - We answer messages from the Fandomania mailbag! 00:08:51 - We revisit Mass Effect 3 to talk about how the crazy story has developed since last week. 00:22:42 - The Hunger Games 00:32:27 - We talk about Syfy's recent announcements and confusion regarding Battlestar Galactica: Blood and Chrome. 00:38:36 - There's some news about Doctor Who's upcoming season that's worth discussing (spoilers!). 00:45:32 - Celeste talks about Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning's new downloadable add-on. 00:49:07 - We both discuss the third expansion DLC for Saints Row The Third. 00:5...2012-03-2654 minFandomania PodcastFandomania PodcastEpisode 159: Ironic PlaidOn this week's episode: 00:00:16 - Episode Opening 00:00:21 - We talk about our Dragon*Con preparations. 00:04:41 - We're recruiting writers for Fandomania this week! TV Talk: 00:10:23 - Red Dwarf 00:12:29 - Justified 00:12:45 - Pete & Pete 00:15:57 - The Syfy and Eureka drama took a weird turn this past week. 00:20:44 - Eureka: Omega Girls (spoilers!) 00:27:22 - Warehouse 13: Queen for a Day and 3...2...1 (spoilers!) 00:34:29 - Torchwood: Categories of Life (spoilers!) 00:48:25 - Falling Skies: Mutiny and Eight Hours (spoilers!) Game Talk: 00:52:33 - We discuss THQ's announcement about the future of Red Faction. 00:58:46...2011-08-1559 minFandomania PodcastFandomania PodcastEpisode 127: 2010 Year End Wrap-UpThis week is our annual year end wrap-up for the previous year, in which we talk about our favorite and least favorite stuff from 2010. In this episode: 00:00:16 - Episode Opening 00:00:52 - We're giving away The Last Exorcism on DVD this week. 00:01:27 - January is Cryptozoology month on Fandomania! 2010 Wrap-Up (possible light spoilers throughout): 00:03:56 - Our favorite and least favorite movies of 2010 00:16:35 - Our favorite and least favorite TV shows of 2010 00:40:30 - Our favorite and least favorite video games of 2010 00:53:29 - Episode Closing2011-01-0354 minFandomania PodcastFandomania PodcastEpisode 126: A Lucrative HaulOn this week's episode: 00:00:16 - Episode Opening 00:01:06 - We talk about our geeky Christmas loot. 00:04:26 - A visit to the Fandomania mailbag, with some more discussion about The Walking Dead and adaptations. TV Talk: 00:13:50 - Dexter: The Big One 00:24:45 - Doctor Who: A Christmas Carol 00:42:19 - Episode Closing2010-12-2743 minFandomania PodcastFandomania PodcastEpisode 109: Bending the SpineOn this week's episode: 00:00:17 - Episode Opening 00:00:21 - We talk about our plans for this year's Dragon*Con, including details about the Fandomania meetup. 00:03:03 - This past weekend was Read Comics in Public Day. 00:09:31 - Mailbag! TV Talk: 00:13:20 - Warehouse 13: Merge With Caution (spoilers!) 00:18:20 - Covert Affairs: Communication Breakdown (spoilers!) 00:22:48 - Eureka: The Ex-Files (spoilers!) 00:34:53 - Lost: New Man in Charge (spoilers!) Game Talk: 00:41:52 - Shadow Complex (again!) 00:43:03 - Singularity 00:49:09 - Episode Closing2010-08-3050 minFandomania PodcastFandomania PodcastEpisode 106: Big Kid TVOn this week's episode: 00:00:17 - Episode Opening 00:00:52 - We address some technical issues from the previous episode. 00:02:37 - This week we'll be going to Star Wars Celebration, and in just a few weeks we'll be at Dragon*Con. We talk about plans for this year's Fandomania meetup in Atlanta. 00:04:55 - We are giving away season 1 of Being Human on Blu-ray and DVD this week! 00:06:48 - The extremely talented Bear McCreary talks with us about his work on the music of Battlestar Galactica, Human Target, and several other projects. 2010-08-091h 03Fandomania PodcastFandomania PodcastEpisode 82: Monkey Bar JackOn this week's episode: 00:00:16 - Episode Opening 00:00:20 - We talk about our weekend of babysitting. 00:01:49 - Fandomania hit big on Digg this week! 00:03:40 - Episode Feedback TV Talk: 00:09:13 - 24: Day 8: 11:00pm - 12:00am (spoilers!) 00:15:03 - Lost: The Substitute (spoilers!) 00:32:15 - Human Target: Lockdown (spoilers!) 00:39:10 - General talk about Caprica Game Talk: 00:42:26 - Dragon Age: Origins 00:45:54 - BioShock 2 00:52:06 - Mailbag 01:01:02 - Episode Closing2010-02-221h 02Dragon*Pod - Your Audio Source For Dragon*ConDragon*Pod - Your Audio Source For Dragon*ConDragon*Con Podcasting 2009 - Panel 17 - Fandomania Podcast LIVE!Join Jason and Celeste for a dose of geek entertainment brought to you by Fandomania.com.2010-02-1600 minFandomania PodcastFandomania PodcastEpisode 80: A Week Without CelesteIt's a super-short episode this week as Celeste is out sick. Jason announces a new contest and also talks briefly about Fandomania's newest "Greatest 100" project.2010-02-0805 minFandomania PodcastFandomania PodcastEpisode 73: Invaded by BarbariansIn this week's episode: 00:00:16 - Episode Opening 00:00:45 - We talk about our holiday plans for the upcoming week. 00:01:33 - We briefly talk about the sad death of Brittany Murphy. 00:02:58 - Rabid barbarian fans overran Fandomania last week, giving us the opportunity to talk about when geekery leads to madness. Movie Talk: 00:19:17 - Avatar TV Talk: 00:24:12 - Dexter: The Getaway (spoilers!) 00:30:57 - Dollhouse: Stop Loss and The Attic (spoilers!) Game Talk: 00:42:07 - Jason got that Santa suit he wanted for his Xbox avatar.00:43:36...2009-12-2156 minFandomania PodcastFandomania PodcastEpisode 72: Everybody Has a BrainIn this week's episode: 00:00:17 - Episode Opening 00:00:24 - Fractured-Simplicity.net has named Fandomania the December site of the month! 00:01:21 - Mailbag, with questions about Syfy's Alice and our thoughts about zombies and vampires. TV Talk: 00:06:13 - Dexter: Hello, Dexter Morgan (spoilers!) 00:08:32 - Fringe: Grey Matters (spoilers!)00:12:58 - Dollhouse: Meet Jane Doe and A Love Supreme (spoilers!) Game Talk: 00:26:37 - Mass Effect 2 has an incredible voice cast list.00:29:09 - We talk about the games announced and previewed at this year's Video Game Awards.00:31:03 - Borderlands is about to...2009-12-1442 minFandomania PodcastFandomania PodcastEpisode 67: Yoko's Flying SaucerIn this week’s episode: 00:00:16 - Episode Opening 00:00:22 - Pre-wedding talk! Game Talk 00:02:28 - We discuss Viacom’s recent announcements about Rock Band.00:09:30 - Saw: The Game Movie Talk 00:10:52 - Quarantine00:12:03 - The Men Who Stare at Goats TV Talk 00:18:10 - Dexter: If I Had a Hammer (spoilers!)00:22:28 - V: Pilot (spoilers!) - with tangents about aliens and the Olympics00:37:00 - Vampire Diaries: 162 Candles (spoilers!)00:42:32 - Fringe: Earthling (spoilers!)00:46:20 - Flash Forward: The Gift (spoilers!) 00:57:15 - Episode Closing You can send listener mail to us at podcast@fand...2009-11-0958 minFandomania PodcastFandomania PodcastEpisode 66: Vampire Critical MassOn this week's episode: 00:00:16 - Episode Opening 00:00:20 - We're being broadcast in Taiwan!00:01:23 - Jason recounts his Windows 7 adventure.00:02:35 - A rundown of the past week, including family visits, wedding plans, and Halloween. Movie Talk: 00:05:54 - Paranormal Activity is now the most profitable movie of all time! TV Talk: 00:10:30 - Dexter: Dirty Harry (spoilers!) 00:15:14 - Flash Forward: Scary Monsters and Super Creeps (spoilers!)00:30:44 - We talk about this week's V premiere and how aliens could be the next vampires / zombies. Game Talk: 00:34:17 - Borderlands00:36:15 - Rock Band: Queen track...2009-11-0240 minFandomania PodcastFandomania PodcastEpisode 64: Analysis-y ThingsIn this week's episode: 00:00:16 - Episode Opening 00:00:38 - Celeste's wedding shower allowed Jason to explore the world of chocolate malt making.00:02:43 - The Adventures of Balloon Boy00:06:34 - Fandomania's list of the 100 Greatest Fictional Characters of All Time is nearing #1. Movie Talk: 00:08:03 - Astro Boy00:17:44 - Law Abiding Citizen TV Talk: 00:21:19 - Dollhouse: Belle Chose (spoilers!)00:30:52 - Dexter: Blinded by the Light (spoilers!)00:37:32 - Fringe: Dream Logic (spoilers!)00:43:21 - Flash Forward: Black Swan (spoilers!) (with a brief Heroes tangent) Game Talk: 00:51:10 - The Beatles: Rock Band 00:55:15...2009-10-2056 minFandomania PodcastFandomania PodcastEpisode 63: WalternateIn this week's episode: 00:00:16 - Episode Opening 00:01:41 - Impromptu game talk about Wet and Shadow Complex. TV Talk: 00:04:47 - A little talk about the TV ratings from the past week.00:08:19 - The Office: Niagara (spoilers!)00:11:40 - Dexter: Remains to be Seen (spoilers!)00:16:21 - The Vampire Diaries: You're Undead to Me (spoilers!)00:19:22 - Fringe: Momentum Deferred (spoilers!)00:34:20 - Flash Forward: 137 Sekunden (spoilers!) 00:45:40 - A discussion about Joss Whedon's Cabin in the Woods being delayed and the unfortunate re-advent of 3D movies. 00:50:51 - Episode Closing You can send listener e-mail...2009-10-1252 minFandomania PodcastFandomania PodcastEpisode 62: Consummate ProfessionalsIn this week's episode: 00:00:16 - Episode Opening: 00:00:47 - Reminder about Kelly's Fandomania book discussion.00:03:59 - We're giving away Star Wars art by Grant Gould in this week's contest.00:06:19 - Come see an advance screening of Astro Boy with us if you're in the Orlando area. Movie Talk: 00:08:08 - Kill Bill 3 is coming in 2014, and Jason speculates about its plot.00:11:58 - A new documentary about H.P. Lovecraft is coming in just a couple of weeks.00:13:24 - Movie Review: Zombieland TV Talk: 00:19:06 - There's been a big change to the upcoming NBC series...2009-10-051h 44Fandomania PodcastFandomania PodcastEpisode 61: James Bond in HobbitonOn this week's episode: 00:00:17 - Episode Opening 00:00:33 - Our countdown of the 100 Greatest Fictional Characters of All Time has begun!00:02:37 - We are giving away three copies of Primeval Vol 2 on DVD this week.00:04:18 - Celeste talks about some familiar pictures of cakes she spotted on Syfy's blog. Movie Talk 00:08:35 - MGM looks to be in trouble, possibly putting the movie adaptation of The Hobbit in danger.00:11:15 - Ron Howard is making a Lovecraft movie.00:15:19 - Review: Paranormal Activity00:21:28 - Review: Surrogates TV Talk 00:25:39 - Celeste shares some non-spoilery news she read...2009-09-281h 34Fandomania PodcastFandomania PodcastEpisode 59: Reading with PicturesIn this week's episode: 00:00:16 - Episode Opening We fill in the blanks from Dragon*Con. 00:00:39 - The Q&A recording is running late, and we make excuses.00:01:15 - We talk about the Battlestar Galactica party thrown by The Colonial Fleet. 00:07:35 - Interview: Comics creator Josh Elder talks with us about his project, Reading with Pictures. Fandomania Talk: 00:22:03 - Our 100 Characters project is now in number crunching mode.00:24:12 - Contest: We're giving away four copies of the Chess CD / DVD set this week! Game Talk: 00:26:39 - Our Xbox 360 Elite...2009-09-141h 04Fandomania PodcastFandomania PodcastEpisode 57: Ambusch!In this week's episode: 00:00:16 - Episode Opening 00:00:37 - Details about our live podcast from Dragon*Con and a Fandomania meetup and dinner!00:02:25 - We recount the past week's tale of Fandomania drama.00:08:47 - I announce a new poll that YOU need to fill out. 00:11:23 - Buffy alums Amber Benson (Tara) and Adam Busch (Warren) join us to talk about Adam's band, Amber's books, Drones, and their awesome rendition of the Macarena. TV Talk 00:25:28 - Eureka: You Don't Know Jack (spoilers!)00:35:06 - Warehouse 13: Duped (spoilers!) Movie Talk 00:38:11 - Todd McFarlane's twisted...2009-08-311h 15Fandomania PodcastFandomania PodcastEpisode 52: Paper AnniversaryIt's the podcast's one year (ie: paper) anniversary! This week on the show: 00:00:17 - Episode Opening 00:00:22 - We talk about making it to the one year mark for the Fandomania Podcast.00:01:06 - We have a big announcement for fans who are coming to this year's Dragon*Con!00:02:50 - Celeste and I will be covering the mini-Megacon next month in Orlando.00:04:37 - We talk about this year's San Diego Comic Con and how much we wish we were there.00:07:27 - I congratulate my friend Anna on winning Bravo's The Fashion Show. Music Talk: 00:09:29 - Battlestar...2009-07-2758 minFandomania PodcastFandomania PodcastEpisode 40: Jack Bauer Has Swine FluIn this episode: 00:00:16 - Episode Intro 00:00:45 - Celeste and I recount our air conditioning woes of the past week, and Celeste talks a little about her wedding dress shopping. 00:03:20 - We share some Fandomania site news as we bring five new writers onto the staff and give our Twitters a plug. 00:06:14 - Camden Toy, the man behind several iconic Buffyverse monsters, joins us for an interview. 00:17:16 - I give my thoughts on the new X-Men Origins: Wolverine movie. 00:25:45 - Celeste and I agree on our TV Pick of...2009-05-041h 34Fandomania PodcastFandomania PodcastEpisode 38: Bionic PoppinsApril 21, 2009In this episode: 0:00:17 - Intro 0:00:36 - I talk about switching the podcast hosting to Libsyn. 0:02:23 - Celeste and I recount our adventures from the past weekend at FX International, including celebs we met, the Fandomania panel, and a rant about greed. 0:20:46 - Paige interviews Seth Grahame-Smith, the author of Pride and Prejudice and Zombies. 0:33:38 - Celeste and I name our TV pick of the week. 0:34:28 - Spoilers ahead! 0:34:55 - Caprica: Pilot 0:48:20 - The Tudors: Episode 3-2 0:50:40 - Doctor Who: Planet of the Dead 1:00:15 - Chuck: Chuck...2009-04-211h 34Fandomania PodcastFandomania PodcastEpisode 35: A Very Affable GentMarch 30, 2009On this week’s episode: We celebrate the first anniversary of Fandomania.com.Celeste and I go consult dinosaurs about our wedding plans and then visit Celeste’s parents.I notice some interesting and dire trends for Digg and LiveJournal.John interviews Gareth David-Lloyd, who plays Ianto Jones on Torchwood and Doctor Who.Celeste and I start a new tradition with a TV Pick of the Week, making Dollhouse the inaugural choice.We talk about the rest of the TV we watched this week: Terminator, Chuck, 24, Castle, Heroes, Lost, Reaper, and Kings.Our friend let us know...2009-04-211h 03Fandomania PodcastFandomania PodcastEpisode 24: One Seagull Short of a FlockJanuary 12, 2009In this week’s episode: Celeste and I talk about this week’s 24 premiere and the previous seasons.We reflect on our spoiler policies a bit.We talk about the awesomeness that is Stargate SG-1 and how we just finished watching season 1.Celeste and I both finished the story missions for Saint’s Row 2 this week, and we talk about our thoughts on the game versus Grand Theft Auto 4.I’ve started playing Prince of Persia and talk a little about that.I traded for Pokemon on Goozex and discuss my very first foray into the world of...2009-04-2041 minFandomania PodcastFandomania PodcastEpisode 23: Sending Them To The AirportJanuary 5, 2009This week’s episode is a special one, recorded on the handheld with guest hosts John and Lyn on New Year’s Night. In the episode: We introduce Lyn as Fandomania’s newest staff member.John recounts his Christmas loot for us.We discuss amusing and not-so-amusing convention encounters with Michael Biehn and James Marsters.Lyn talks about what she got for Christmas.We discuss the 2008 Doctor Who Christmas Special, leading to a discussion of all things Who.Celeste and I revisit our discussion from previous weeks about genre actors crossing over TV shows.John and Lyn te...2009-04-171h 21Fandomania PodcastFandomania PodcastEpisode 18: So Much BitternessDecember 1, 2008On this week’s episode: We announce a new contest for a copy of Disney’s Bolt soundtrack CD.Celeste and I will be moving to a new Fandomania Central in a couple of weeks.We talk about our respective Thanksgivings and give a shout out to some of Celeste’s relatives.Tim Kring puts the final nail in Heroes’ coffin for me, and I finally stop watching the show.We talk about all the good TV we’ve had time to watch this week: 24, Chuck, True Blood, Dexter, and Fringe.John has an interview with Doctor Who...2009-04-1655 minFandomania PodcastFandomania PodcastEpisode 9: The One With Robert Buettner and Heroes Season 3September 29, 2008In this week’s episode: We talk about Fandomestic and The Frugal Fan, the two new Fandomania features.Kelly interviews author Robert Buettner.Celeste and I discuss the Heroes season 3 premiere at length and disagree about time travel.We talk about the (mid-?) season finale of Eureka.Celeste tries to read some classic Batman while I vent about Ultimates 3.I talk about Pure and Warhammer Online.Talking about the New XBox Experience leads into a discussion of the demerits of the Wii.We briefly touch on Jack Thompson’s disbarment and Johnny Depp’s long list of upc...2009-04-161h 26Fandomania PodcastFandomania PodcastEpisode 1: The Reject Doctor and The Free PassAugust 4, 2008 It’s the inaugural episode of the Fandomania Podcast! In this episode you’ll get to meet Celeste and me, and you’ll hear us talk about: TV shows, comics, and games we’re intoOur religious experience with The Dark Knight via IMAXMy disappointment with The X-Files: I Want To BelieveOur thoughts about the Eureka season 3 premiere (spoiler warning!)A discussion of the Doctor Who season 4 finale (spoiler warning!) and TorchwoodWhy Joss Whedon let us down with Dr. Horrible (spoiler warning!)How we’ve been doing with WiiFitThe saga of my broken Rock Band peripheral If you’d...2009-04-1634 min