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The Fandorium of Geeky DelightsThe Book of Boba FettDisagreements and spoilers. #Star Wars #Disney #BobaFett2022-09-121h 09
The Fandorium of Geeky DelightsThe Clip ShowThere is a time honored tradition in broadcast television known as The Clip Show. And by time honored we mean "we don't have the budget for more episodes! Do something!" So, that's what we did. This one is a bit of Frankenstein's monster, pulling together unpublished bits of episodes that haven't or cant be aired.
It's an experiment. And like many experiments, There might be a few explosions along the way.
Shamook Luke Skywalker Deep Fake: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wrHXA2cSpNU (Consider supporting his channel, he's got some really interesting stuff on there.)
Edit: In case it w...2022-06-0755 minThe Fandorium of Geeky DelightsPhase FourAlan is on his own this week, so, naturally, the madness has set in. Scratchy voiced and batty, he embarks on an exploration of the current state of the Marvel Cinematic Universe and engages in rampant speculation about it's future. Apparently he finds it...interesting.
WARNING!!! There are Rampant, Massive Spoilers in this for all of the Phase Four shows and movies so far. If there's stuff you haven't seen, go watch it before you listen to this.
LINER NOTES:
Moon Knight Dracula Meme: https://images.app.goo.gl/igMdfmTsH5wPXx1d8
Pe...2022-05-311h 05The Fandorium of Geeky DelightsBonus Mini Episode - The Role of The Shepherd.In an excerpt from the Firefly episode, Michael and Alan debate the usefulness of the character Shepherd Book.2022-05-2603 minThe Fandorium of Geeky DelightsBonus Mini Episode - The real anime influence on The Matrix Trilogy.Alan reveals one of his favorite geeky things that is reviled by the rest of the geek community.2022-05-2101 minThe Fandorium of Geeky DelightsThe Firefly-castMichael and Alan discuss one of the most beloved shows that almost never but kinda did and also didn't happen. The results are...interesting.
Like Book said: "If you can't do something smart, do something right"
This is probably neither of those things.2022-05-1758 minThe Fandorium of Geeky DelightsBonus Mini Episode - Walmart Stories and Star Wars SpoilersIn this episode, Mike and Alan revisit a couple of memories around the release of the Star Wars Episode I Toys.2022-05-1503 minThe Fandorium of Geeky DelightsBonus Mini Episode - The Triplets of Bellville Review (Spoilers!)In this episode ALAN GIVES AWAY THE ENDING!!!!!. Also, he accidentally refers to the movie as the Triplets of Bellvue, because that's what happens when you don't do your research.2022-05-0903 minThe Fandorium of Geeky DelightsThe History of Animation... kinda (Part 2)In the second part of their exploration of the history of animation, Alan becomes nearly incomprehensible when talking about the how 3D animation works, Mike goes on an odd tangent about the regional differences in the terms for a lunchbox, and generally the whole thing gets silly. We also talk about animation, specifically some of the more obscure things that had a huge influence on our childhoods (back when Dinosaurs roamed the earth), as well as the crossover point between animation for TV and film and for video games.
Pixar physics simulation design: https://youtu.be/YeYW8T...2022-05-0342 minThe Fandorium of Geeky DelightsBonus Mini Episode - Orville FailureIn this excerpt, Michael tries unsuccessfully for the 435th time to get Alan interested in watching The Orville.2022-04-2802 min
The Fandorium of Geeky DelightsBonus Mini Episode - The Dune ReviewAlan gives his somewhat mixed review of the recent adaptation of Dune.2022-04-2304 minThe Fandorium of Geeky DelightsThe History Of Animation...Kinda (Part 1)Mike and Alan go deep in the weeds on the history of animation, eastern and western, and uncover quite a few interesting facts. They tend to forget the NAMES that go with those facts, but then again they are both getting old. Also there is an in depth discussion about the events that led to the beginning of Don Bluth studios and the Disney renaissance of the 90's. Part 1 of 2
Liner Notes:
Katsduo Shashin - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dry3ylvqmNM
Fantasmagorie - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o1d28X0...2022-04-2045 minThe Fandorium of Geeky DelightsMartin Grams and the History of The Lone RangerNoted pop culture historian Martin Grams discusses the history of the Lone Ranger and the first volume in his series on the subject.2021-07-1154 minThe Fandorium of Geeky DelightsMatthew J ElliotMatthew is one half of BritTrax, a talented writer, and a very nice guy. We talk about Sherlock Holmes, RiffTrax, 70s educational films, and our shared experiences working in both book stores and cinemas.
You can find some of his stuff at BritTrax | RiffTrax, Matthew J Elliott - Contributions - Big Finish, and Murder and the Murdochs – Imagination Theater, Detective Harry Nile, Sherlock Holmes Radio Mysteries, Jim French Productions
Time got away from me and I neglected to ask two questions I had prepared before the interview, so I contacted him via IM to ask wha...2020-11-291h 21The Fandorium of Geeky DelightsSeason Two Premiere: The Dune OneBill Murray said in the classic film, What About Bob, "There are two kinds of people in the world; those who like Neil Diamond and those who don't". I think this extends to Dune. This is a long one. I thought about splitting it into two episodes, but then I thought, if you are the kind of person who doesn't like Dune, then you would have to skip two episodes, and if you are the kind that likes Dune, then good news; this is your episode! We were so happy to start recording again, and we think season two will...2020-10-261h 51The Fandorium of Geeky DelightsComic Books - Part ThreeHow has the global pandemic affected the comics industry?2020-06-0755 minThe Fandorium of Geeky DelightsComic Books - Part TwoAlan and Michael continue their discussion about comic books.2020-05-3147 minThe Fandorium of Geeky DelightsComic Books - Part OneAlan and Michael discuss comic books, the comic book industry, the history of comic book stores, and how the COVID-19 global pandemic has affected the industry.2020-05-2743 minThe Fandorium of Geeky DelightsUpcoming Star Trek and Star Wars Animated ComediesAlan and Michael chat about two upcoming animated series that take place in the Star Trek and Star Wars universes respectively.2020-04-1503 minThe Fandorium of Geeky DelightsThe Star Trek OneHappy First Contact Day! Alan and Michael accidently recorded an entire episode about Star Trek. 2020-04-061h 02The Fandorium of Geeky DelightsDevelopment HellAlan and Michael discuss film and TV projects that have taken years, decades, and even centuries to complete.2020-02-2352 minThe Fandorium of Geeky DelightsBonus Mini Episode - "Saber Raine: Adventures of the Star Raiders with Fries"Alan and Michael discuss a bad film they saw last year at RiffTrax Live. Does low budget have to equate to bad story telling? By the way, neither Alan our Michael get the titles right off the stuff they are talking about. The film in question is "Star Raiders: The Adventures of Saber Raine", and the Canadian TV series Michael was trying to remember was "Starhunter". The second season was retooled with a mostly different cast as "Starhunter 2300". Alan also made reference to "Space Rangers", A CBS series that lasted only six episodes.2020-02-1102 minThe Fandorium of Geeky DelightsReboots, Remakes, and AdaptationsFuzzy ideas produce fuzzy results; Alan and Michael discuss some fuzzy adaptations in this barely conceived episode.2020-02-1044 minThe Fandorium of Geeky DelightsConventionsAlan and Michael talk about the ever changing scene of SF and comic book conventions from the largest to the smallest.2020-01-2658 minThe Fandorium of Geeky DelightsMarvel Vs DC Cinematic UniversesAllan and Michael discuss why Marvel is eating DC's lunch at the box office.2020-01-0846 minThe Fandorium of Geeky DelightsBonus Mini Episode - The KangarooAlan's favorite marvel villain hasn't made it to the silver screen yet, and was cut from our upcoming episode about the Marvel and DC cinematic universes.2020-01-0801 min
The Fandorium of Geeky DelightsAnimeAnime! or: Get off my lawn with your simultaneous overseas release
Welcome to the first episode of The Fandorium of Geeky Delights. Alan and Michael talk about how they first found anime and also chat about two of the most influential figures in anime, Osamu Tezuka and Carl Macek. Please send comments to fandorium@gmail.com2020-01-0645 min