Look for any podcast host, guest or anyone
Showing episodes and shows of

Oliverrockside

Shows

78 Episodes, 30 Good Ones
78 Episodes, 30 Good Ones78 Episodes, 30 Good Ones -Bonus Episode - The Wrath of MMPRSurprise Nerdo and Co-Host of the “$200 A Day Plus Expenses” Dave Brodbeck shares his ST origin story, his thoughts on our best/worst selections, and he sticks up for the new Star Trek series. Join us!
2023-07-2922 min78 Episodes, 30 Good Ones
78 Episodes, 30 Good OnesEpisode 30 - Combo #1The series concludes with The Nerdo Muffins™ and special surprise guest Candice LePage! We subject ourselves to Guantanamo-level torture by watching the absolute worst episode of ST:TOS (horizontal stripes optional) and then salve our wounds with the greatest of all the TOS episodes! Plus, deepest thanks to all of the podcasts' contributors and to all that took the time to listen! Credits - Natalie Caputi - Editor
2023-03-1656 min78 Episodes, 30 Good Ones
78 Episodes, 30 Good OnesEpisode 29 - Combo #2Pop Culture Expert/Hero Of Academia Dr. Steve Cloutier visits for the final time to discuss the 2nd worst and 2nd best episode in ST:TOS! "Celebrity" lawyers, the glory of Vasquez Rocks and the term "soul-sucking ATM's" is bandied about! Bonus chat: Hawaii Five-0! Join us on Twitter @78EpisodesPod Credits - Natalie Caputi - Editor
2023-03-0252 min78 Episodes, 30 Good Ones
78 Episodes, 30 Good OnesEpisode 28 - Combo #3Adam A. Donaldson returns for his final visit as we briefly discuss DS9, the legend of Bjo Trimble and possibly surprise the listener with the choices for the 3rd Best and the 3rd Worst episode! Also, Adam's treatise of DS9 mentioned in the episode can be found here Space Invader: Deep Space Nine Lives - by Adam A. Donaldson (substack.com) Join us on Twitter @78EpisodesPod Credits: Natalie Caputi - Editor
2023-02-1644 min78 Episodes, 30 Good Ones
78 Episodes, 30 Good OnesEpisode 27 - Combo #4The great and powerful Pizza Overlord Doug Slater visits for the final time and discusses ear lobe cosmetics, musical instruments that should not be played in any way and the greatness of Dorothy Fontana. Plus, Spock dating tips. Join us on Twitter @78EpisodesPod Episodes Reviewed - "The Way To Eden" "The Enterprise Incident" Editor - Natalie Caputi
2023-02-0244 min78 Episodes, 30 Good Ones
78 Episodes, 30 Good OnesEpisode 26 - Combo #5Superstar/Walter Koenig-stan Candice LePage returns to dissect the fifth worst episode of ST:TOS and the fifth best (although Candice rates it #4). Disturbing male manipulation, the difference between "good scenery-chewing" and "bad scenery-chewing" and walls with no explanations! Plus, dinner parties from hell (I'm guessing brussel sprouts were served) Join us on Twitter @78EpisodesPod Credits - Natalie Caputi - Editor
2023-01-1955 min78 Episodes, 30 Good Ones
78 Episodes, 30 Good OnesEpisode 25 - Chekov's Gun On Incel BeardsPizza Swami and our set design guru Doug Slater joins in to discuss our last two carbs and one last protein before we get to the Top 5/Bottom 5 in ST:TOS. Terrible production values, Spock and Uhura "jamming" and a discussion on whether sets can become characters. Plus, Pickering Pizza recommendations! Join us on Twitter @78EpisodesPod Episodes reviewed - "The Alternative Factor", "Charlie X", "Spectre Of The Gun" Credits - Natalie Caputi - Editor
2023-01-0556 min78 Episodes, 30 Good Ones
78 Episodes, 30 Good OnesEpisode 24 - Hot Pockets On Woden WebsIt's the festive episode of the podcast as Dr. Steve Cloutier joins me and no one gets called Capt. Dunsel! (that wouldn't be very festive now, would it?). We analyze the Spock/Bones relationship, condemn story ideas that go unrealized, and we unveil the 6th greatest episode of ST:TOS! Join us on Twitter @78EpisodesPod Episodes reviewed - "The Tholian Web", "The Ultimate Computer", "The Devil In The Dark" Credits - Natalie Caputi - Editor
2022-12-2245 min78 Episodes, 30 Good Ones
78 Episodes, 30 Good OnesEpisode 23 - Number 1 With A Side Of RukIt's Beyond The Valley Of The Nerdo Muffins™! In their penultimate appearance, we discuss the glory of ST's first "movie", a foreign-looking Enterprise and a whole lot of discussion about "bottoms". Join us! Episodes Reviewed - "What Are Little Girls Made Of?", "Where No Man Has Gone Before", "The Menagerie" Join us on Twitter @78EpisodesPod Credits: Natalie Caputi - Editor
2022-12-0854 min78 Episodes, 30 Good Ones
78 Episodes, 30 Good OnesEpisode 22 - Grilled Cheese And Plomeek SoupStar Trek Deity Candice Lepage stops by as we discuss the Star Fleet HR Department, migraine-inducing overacting and Candice marvels at a characters kick-ass intelligent gal power! Plus, pie debates and fashion faux pas. Join us on Twitter @78EpisodesPod Episodes Reviewed - "Dagger Of The Mind", "Amok Time"
2022-11-2449 min78 Episodes, 30 Good Ones
78 Episodes, 30 Good OnesEpisode 21 - Goatees On Paul Galeski's Murdered WifeThe great and powerful Adam A. Donaldson drops by to trade shameful secrets, discuss Star Trek: The Motion Picture and reveal the 9th best episode ST:TOS ever did. Plus, bonus point references! Episodes reviewed - "Catspaw", "The Changling", "Mirror, Mirror" Credits - Natalie Caputi - Editor
2022-11-101h 0878 Episodes, 30 Good Ones
78 Episodes, 30 Good OnesEpisode 20 - Spores On BoresPizza Deity and Certified Nerdo™ Doug Slater stops by to discuss our mutual loathing of TNG's Barclay, proto-Holodecks, early retirements from acting and Spock scouting out treehouse locations. Plus, pepperoni chat! Join us on Twitter @78EpisodesPod Episodes Reviewed - Shore Leave, Court Martial, This Side Of Paradise Credits - Natalie Caputi - Editor
2022-10-271h 0678 Episodes, 30 Good Ones
78 Episodes, 30 Good OnesEpisode 19 - The Buffet Of "Meh"Dr. Steve Cloutier returns and we let the listener decide which is the good one! Three episodes that introduce three major characters into the Star Trek Universe, yet whose good points and bad points somewhat equal out.  Plus, a discussion on "cultural cringe" Episodes reviewed = The Savage Curtain, Metamorphosis, The Squire Of Gothos Join us on Twitter @78EpisodesPod Credits - Natalie Caputi - Editor
2022-10-1347 min78 Episodes, 30 Good Ones
78 Episodes, 30 Good OnesEpisode 18 - Clint Howard On Salty SparklesThe Nerdo Muffins™, Stephanie & Jasen return to discuss creepy May-December romances, targeted blue shirts and dental work in the 23rd century. Plus, Kirk doing Picard? Episodes Reviewed - "The Lights of Zetar", "The Man Trap", "The Corbomite Maneuver" Credits - Natalie Caputi - Editor Join us on Twitter @78EpisodesPod
2022-09-2951 min78 Episodes, 30 Good Ones
78 Episodes, 30 Good OnesEpisode 17 - Good Clouds On Bad CloudsCandice LePage returns to discuss cloud-based episodes as we span all three seasons. Unneeded away team members, dreadful acting and the first dip into class struggles in the ST universe. Plus, surprising pizza banter! Episodes reviewed - "The Galileo Seven", "Obsession", "The Cloud Minders" Join us on Twitter @78EpisodesPod Credits - Natalie Caputi - Editor
2022-09-1546 min78 Episodes, 30 Good Ones
78 Episodes, 30 Good OnesEpisode 16 - We Interrupt This Podcast Series For A Cheese TrayGuelph Politico Supreme Leader @adamadonaldson returns and joins me in our question of ST Comedy, yet admits to a secret love of a previous horrible episode reviewed on the podcast. Plus, painted ladies, Yeoman Rand's deadly fingernails and wigs shaped like a dessert! Join us on Twitter @78EpisodesPod Episodes Reviewed - "Elaan Of Troyus", "The Enemy WIthin", "Whom Gods Destroy" Credits - Natalie Caputi - Editor
2022-09-0154 min78 Episodes, 30 Good Ones
78 Episodes, 30 Good OnesEpisode 15 - The MMPR Roundtable - Fur On FizzbinIt's Nerdo Heaven! Candice LePage, Heavy D, Jasen Buch & Steve Cloutier show up at my abode to tell me I am very wrong about ST comedy and a beloved fan favourite. Plus, reflections on the life of Nichelle Nichols and added DS9 talk! Episodes reviewed - "A Piece Of The Action" "The Trouble With Tribbles" Credits - Natalie Caputi - Editor
2022-08-1855 min78 Episodes, 30 Good Ones
78 Episodes, 30 Good OnesEpisode 14 - Pulaski Redemption On Power Couples"Master Of The Cheese & Sauce" Doug Slater returns to teach me about shapes, Italian horror films and a surprising "Penthouse" reference; and that's all in the first episode we discuss! Join us @78EpisodesPod on Twitter! Episodes reviewed - "By Any Other Name", "Return To Tomorrow" Credits: Natalie Caputi - Editor
2022-08-041h 0278 Episodes, 30 Good Ones
78 Episodes, 30 Good OnesEpisode 13 - Babcock On Latex Jelly CakeDr. Steve Cloutier returns to admire "handsome" women, the thought of McCoy and Kirk fighting over the last rice pudding at the rest home and Scotty lamenting the "haggis in the fire". Plus, the scourge of plot armour! Join us @78EpisodesPod on Twitter Credits - Natalie Caputi - Editor Episodes reviewed - "The Deadly Years", "Operation: Annihilate", "A Taste Of Armeggedon"
2022-07-2145 min78 Episodes, 30 Good Ones
78 Episodes, 30 Good OnesEpisode 12 - Amanda On Catwoman # 2Stephanie & Jasen join in as we discuss the efficacy of certain defensive tactics and Spock doing math plus we break down whether an episode is mimicking "Murder She Wrote, "General Hospital" or an exquisite example of world-building. We may also go on tangents. Join us at @78EpisodesPod on Twitter! Episodes reviewed - "That Which Survives", "Journey To Babel" 
2022-07-0744 min78 Episodes, 30 Good Ones
78 Episodes, 30 Good OnesEpisode 11 - Failed Pilot On Failed Time TravelCandice LePage joins in after a very successful political campaign to discuss first-season inane dreck and second-season fashion/quality guest stars! Plus, we ponder about cat typecasting. Episodes reviewed: "Tomorrow Is Yesterday", "Assignment: Earth" Join our community on Twitter @78EpisodesPod
2022-06-231h 0078 Episodes, 30 Good Ones
78 Episodes, 30 Good OnesEpisode 10 - This Sandwich Didn't Age WellGuelph, ON's political and cultural expert Adam A. Donaldson returns to discuss the glorious performance of a forgotten guest star and problematic representation that wasn't needed in the first place. Plus, Adam tries to convince me of the virtues of the Kelvin timeline. Join us! Episodes reviewed - "The Paradise Syndrome" "Let That Be Your Last Battlefield" Join us on Twitter @78EpisodesPod
2022-06-0955 min78 Episodes, 30 Good Ones
78 Episodes, 30 Good OnesEpisode 9 - Xenu On Tech SupportSpecial guest Doug Slater returns as we discuss computers going haywire and the crew of the Enterprise refuses to press CTRL + ALT + DEL. Doug thinks we have three stinkers on our hands, but Oliver defends one. There also may be pizza banter! Episodes reviewed: "The Apple", "For The World Is Hollow And I Have Touched The Sky", "The Return Of The Archons" If you are interested in Doug's Windsor Pizza Recipe, it can be found here I did it!: Windsor Pizza | Slug is Doug (wordpress.com) Join us at @78EpisodesPod on...
2022-05-261h 2178 Episodes, 30 Good Ones
78 Episodes, 30 Good OnesEpisode 8 - History On Broiled MugatoGet ready for a university-level history/cultural studies class as Dr. Steve Cloutier joins me to discuss Cold War motifs and pre-WW2 mistakes! Episodes discussed - "A Private Little War" & "Patterns Of Force" Join our growing family on Twitter @78EpisodesPod
2022-05-1252 min78 Episodes, 30 Good Ones
78 Episodes, 30 Good OnesEpisode 7 - Thralls On Wardrobe MalfunctionsStephanie & Jasen are kind enough to get off their deathbeds on a Saturday afternoon to partake in my shenanigans as we discuss and disagree over the value of Quatloos, Greek Choruses and chokers for men.  Join us on Twitter @78EpisodesPod Episodes Reviewed - “Wink Of An Eye”, “The Mark Of Gideon”, “The Gamesters Of Triskellion”
2022-04-2849 min78 Episodes, 30 Good Ones
78 Episodes, 30 Good OnesEpisode 6 - Roma Tomatoes On A Greek PitaPolitical and cultural expert Adam A. Donaldson joins in to discuss the lasting appeal of Star Trek, along with visits to Greece that no one wanted and visit to Rome for the snarkiest of purposes! Join our community @78EpisodesPod on Twitter.
2022-04-141h 0578 Episodes, 30 Good Ones
78 Episodes, 30 Good OnesEpisode 5 - Grups On A Naked Pulaski RollSuperstar and Certified Nerdo Megan Range joins the podcast to discuss flowery romance, a topless Sulu and Kirk not desiring "Older Women". Also, bonus "thatched wig" talk! Join our community at @78EpisodesPod on Twitter
2022-03-3154 min78 Episodes, 30 Good Ones
78 Episodes, 30 Good OnesEpisode 4 - Catwoman On Klingon LoafThe great Doug Slater joins in and as a set design specialist, laments bad makeup and 1/4" plywood swords. All is not lost however, as we celebrate the joys of regional pizza! A podcast that will possibly make you giggle and have hunger pangs at the same time. Join our growing community @78EpisodesPod Episodes Reviewed - ”Day Of The Dove”, “Errand Of Mercy”, “Friday’s Child”
2022-03-171h 0478 Episodes, 30 Good Ones
78 Episodes, 30 Good OnesEpisode 3 - Shakespeare On Cheesy ThespiansDr. Steve Cloutier joins the discussion of two terrible carbs and possibly, one forgotten protein. Join our community at @78EpisodesPod on Twitter!
2022-03-0354 min78 Episodes, 30 Good Ones
78 Episodes, 30 Good OnesEpisode 2 - Piglet On MisogynyMuffins D'Amour Stephanie & Jasen join me to discuss reoccurring ST characters, plus fever dreams and discovering Scotty was raised in the town where the River Don and the River Dee meet. Join us for the mirth and merriment, and as always, join us at @78EpisodesPod on Twitter.
2022-02-1751 min78 Episodes, 30 Good Ones
78 Episodes, 30 Good OnesEpisode 1 - Fur Bikinis On Space JunkOn the debut episode, superstar podcaster extraordinaire Candice LePage joins the discussion as we unveil our first "Today's Special" Star Trek: TOS sammy! Find us on Twitter @78EpisodesPod !
2022-02-031h 1078 Episodes, 30 Good Ones
78 Episodes, 30 Good OnesIntroduction - Join us!Join us beginning Feb. 3, 2022 for a sandwich-based tour through Star Trek: TOS! Find us on Twitter @78EpisodesPod
2022-01-1101 min