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The Skiffy and Fanty Show 846. The Fog (2005) — Torture Cinema #160Cringe radio, angry ghosts, and cute Superman, oh my! Shaun Duke, Trish Matson, and R.E. Junker join forces to talk about 2005’s The Fog! Together, they tackle the film’s take on family sins, why ghosts are confusing, cute sweaters, and more! Thanks for listening. We hope you enjoy the episode! Show Notes: Send us your comments, questions, and suggestions! Follow us on Twitch! The Fog (2005) Grades: Shaun: C- Trish: C Robert: C Average: C If you have a question you’d like us to answer, feel free to shoot us a messag...

2025-12-2350 min

The Skiffy and Fanty Show 831. Doom Runners (1997) — Torture Cinema #156Brain sucking, kite hoverboards, and upgraded dogs, oh my! Shaun Duke and Trish Matson are joined by special guest and longtime listener, DanDan the Transient, to talk about 1997’s Doom Runners! Together, they talk about Tim Curry’s remarkable performance, the logic of the film’s post-apocalyptic world, the “Corporations,” and much more! Thanks for listening. We hope you enjoy the episode! Show Notes: Send us your comments, questions, and suggestions! Follow us on Twitch! Doom Runners (1997) DanDan’s Stuff: Bluesky Grades: Shaun: C+ Trish: C+ DanDan: C+ Average: C+ If you have a question y...

2025-07-281h 04

The Skiffy and Fanty Show 827. Creature from Black Lake (1976) — Torture Cinema #155Oil City, big feets, and a coke, oh my! Shaun Duke, David Annandale, and Trish Matson join forces to discuss 1976’s Creature from Black Lake! Together, they talk about the history of big foot myths in the South, how this film approaches its anthropological narrative, a cacophony of bad jokes, burgers and fries, and much more! Thanks for listening. We hope you enjoy the episode! Show Notes: Send us your comments, questions, and suggestions! Follow us on Twitch! Creature from Black Lake (1976) Grades: Shaun: B David: A- Trish: B+ Average: B+ If you ha...

2025-06-281h 01

The Skiffy and Fanty Show 813. The Monster of Camp Sunshine (1964) — Torture Cinema #152Rage virus rats, anachronistic intertitles, and nudists, oh my! Shaun Duke, David Annandale, and Trish Matson join forces to discuss 1964’s The Monster of Camp Sunshine or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Nature! Together, they get a film history lesson from David, chat about the bizarre film universe of the film, ponder just who made this movie, side-eye Motley Crue, and much more! Thanks for listening. We hope you enjoy the episode! Show Notes: Send us your comments, questions, and suggestions! Follow us on Twitch! The Monster of Camp Sunshine or Ho...

2025-03-291h 08

The Skiffy and Fanty Show 805. Foretold: From Earth — A Chaos Gerblins Actual PlayBugs, alien messages, and root beer dispensers, oh my! Shaun Duke, Trish Matson, and Paul Weimer meet in a hotel room at Capricon to spin a delightful yarn with the indie narrative story game Foretold: From Earth! We’ve received a mysterious message from space, and we’ve got no choice but to build a makeshift ship in someone’s barn so we can investigate! Will we succeed? Or will things go sideways? Tune in to find out! Thanks for listening. We hope you enjoy the episode! Show Notes: Foretold: From Earth on Itch.io (by...

2025-02-141h 01

The Skiffy and Fanty Show 804. Looking Back, Moving Forward (2024; 2025)Joyful pasts, hopeful futures, and Dr. Doom, oh my! Shaun Duke, Trish Matson, Paul Weimer, and David Annandale join forces to share the things they loved in 2024 and the things they’re looking forward to in 2025! We discuss books, movies, geeky things, experiences, and much more! Plus, we share some announcements about the show! Thanks for listening. We hope you enjoy the episode! Show Notes: 2024 Things: Shaun: Countess by Suzan Palumbo (our interview here; video version here) Things Will Be Different (our review/discussion is here) My family is officially together in the same pl...

2025-02-0457 min

The Skiffy and Fanty Show 802. The Long Tomorrow (1955) by Leigh Brackett — Mining the Genre AsteroidMysterious traders, technophobia, and Mennonites, oh my! Shaun Duke, Trish Matson, and Paul Weimer join forces to discuss Leigh Brackett’s The Long Tomorrow (1955). Together, they tackle Brackett’s legacy, her treatment of religion- and technophobia-infused dystopia, gender roles, AI, and much more. Thanks for listening. We hope you enjoy the episode! Show Notes: Send us your comments, questions, and suggestions! Transcript, lightly edited by Trish Matson. The Long Tomorrow by Leigh Brackett Don’t forget to catch our live format every Friday at 7 PM Central on Twitch at AlphabetStreams! If you ha...

2025-01-191h 03

The Skiffy and Fanty Show 797. K.B. Wagers (a.k.a. Le Conséquentialiste) — And the Mighty Will FallFuturistic sports, interplanetary politics, and consequences, oh my! Shaun Duke and Trish Matson are joined by K.B. Wagers to discuss And the Mighty Will Fall. Together, they explore Wagers’ influences, tackle the messy world of pain and consequences, look at the worldbuilding and politics of the NeoG novels, and much more! Thanks for listening. We hope you enjoy the episode! Show Notes: Send us your comments, questions, and suggestions! Transcript, lightly edited by Trish Matson. K.B. Wagers’ Things: Website Bluesky Instagram And the Might Will Fall (buy it!!!) If you have a qu...

2024-12-211h 07

The Skiffy and Fanty Show 794. SpaceCamp (1986) — Torture Cinema #146Bad robots, Jeep jerks, and space shuttles, oh my! Shaun Duke, Trish Matson, and Paul Weimer join forces to tackle 1986’s SpaceCamp! Together, they rip into the film’s gender politics, unpack NASA’s apparently terrible security, get confused about Jeeps, and so much more! Thanks for listening. We hope you enjoy the episode! Show Notes: Send us your comments, questions, and suggestions! Follow us on Twitch! SpaceCamp (1986) Transcript, auto-generated, edited by Trish Matson Marshall Ryan Maresca’s 2017 review Grades: Shaun: C- Trish: D Paul: C- Average: D+ If you have a question you’d li...

2024-12-181h 03

The Skiffy and Fanty Show 791. Love After the End edited by Joshua Whitehead — Reading RangersMother ships, bending time, and bioengineered rats, oh my! Daniel Haeusser and Trish Matson join forces to discuss Love After the End: An Anthology of Two-Spirit and Indigiqueer Speculative Fiction edited by Joshua Whitehead. Together, they explore the book’s themes of resistance and survival, the threads of utopianism throughout the stories, and much more! Thanks for listening. We hope you enjoy the episode! Show Notes: Send us your comments, questions, and suggestions! Love After the End: An Anthology of Two-Spirit and Indigiqueer Speculative Fiction edited by Joshua Whitehead (buy the book!) You can re...

2024-12-091h 06

The Skiffy and Fanty Show 788. The Renaissance and Other Historical Oddities w/ Ada Palmer — SF at School!Mythical dark ages, historical rhythms, and papyrus, oh my! Shaun Duke and Trish Matson join forces to talk to author and historian Ada Palmer about the Renaissance and other historical oddities! Together, they explore the myth of the Dark Ages, how ideology and perspective influence historical narratives, the Renaissance, and so much more. Come learn with us! Thanks for listening. We hope you enjoy the episode! Show Notes: Send us your comments, questions, and suggestions! Transcript, auto-generated and lightly edited by Trish Matson. Ada Palmer’s Things: Website Ada’s Fiction Books Ada’s Non-Fi...

2024-12-011h 40

The Skiffy and Fanty Show 787. From Hell It Came (1957) — Torture Cinema #145Vengeful trees, casual colonialism, and confusing scientific romances, oh my! Shaun Duke, Trish Matson, and David Annandale join forces to discuss 1957’s From Hell It Came! Together, they tackle the film’s 1950s vibes, lessons for how best to kill a tree monster, and questionable colonial ethics. Plus much more! Thanks for listening. We hope you enjoy the episode! Show Notes: Send us your comments, questions, and suggestions! Transcript, lightly edited by Trish Matson Follow us on Twitch! From Hell It Came (1957) Grades: Shaun: D- Trish: D+ David: C+ Average: C- If you have...

2024-09-251h 25

The Skiffy and Fanty Show 786. Eden Royce (a.k.a. The Crab Whisperer) — The Creepening of Dogwood HouseWeird homes, terrible accidents, and mysterious hair, oh my! Shaun Duke and Trish Matson are joined by Eden Royce to talk about her new novel, The Creepening of Dogwood House. Together, they explore the roots of hoodoo presented in the story, Royce’s approach to writing for young children while still reaching adults, the weird world of creepy houses, and so much more! Thanks for listening. We hope you enjoy the episode! Show Notes: Send us your comments, questions, and suggestions! Transcript, edited by Trish Matson Eden Royces’s Things: Website Instagram The Creepening of D...

2024-09-251h 14

The Skiffy and Fanty Show 785. Diadem From the Stars by Jo Clayton (1977) — Mining the Genre AsteroidSandals, toxic alphas, and questionable power, oh my! Shaun Duke, Trish Matson, and Paul Weimer join forces to discuss Jo Clayton’s Diadem from the Stars (1977). Together, they explore the book’s approach to gender and societal structures, its response to sword and sandal sexual politics, what it means to have psionic powers, and much more. Thanks for listening. We hope you enjoy the episode! Show Notes: Send us your comments, questions, and suggestions! Diadem From the Stars by Jo Clayton Transcript, lightly edited by Trish Matson If you have a question you’d like...

2024-09-211h 14

The Skiffy and Fanty Show 784. Demolition Man (1993) — Torture Cinema #144Stallone’s butt, fast food wars, and the three seashells, oh my! Shaun Duke, Trish Matson, and returning champion Julia Rios join forces to tackle 1993’s Demolition Man! Together, they try to make sense of the film’s timeline, discuss the innovation of Taco Bell, and unpack the extremes of radical freedom and radical control. Plus more! Thanks for listening. We hope you enjoy the episode! Show Notes: Send us your comments, questions, and suggestions! Follow us on Twitch! Demolition Man (1993) Our Grades: Shaun (B+) Julia (B) Trish (C-) Average (B- ish) If you ha...

2024-08-051h 02

Stargate SG-Fun Threading the Needle with a Hammer (“Into the Fire” to “Legacy”) Some better endings than beginnings, fun with cults, treaty negotiations, and Jackson has a bad time. Chapters: Into the Fire [DEEP DIVE] Seth [DEEP DIVE] Fair Game [DEEP DIVE] Legacy

2024-07-211h 00

The Skiffy and Fanty Show 776. Walk to the End of the World by Suzy McKee Charnas (1974) — Mining the Genre AsteroidCollapsing societies, feminist interpretations, and harsh truths, oh my! Trish Matson and Paul Weimer join forces to discuss Suzy McKee Charnas’ Walk to the End of the World (1974). Together, they explore the book’s worldbuilding, its feminist themes and historical significance, Charnas’ prose, the oppressive feeling of living in a society that is collapsing, and so much more. Thanks for listening. We hope you enjoy the episode! Show Notes: Send us your comments, questions, and suggestions! Walk to the End of the World by Suzy McKee Charnas Transcript (machine generated, lightly edited by Trish Matson...

2024-06-161h 07

The Skiffy and Fanty Show 771. Stephanie M. Wytovich (a.k.a. The Mannequin Whisperer) — On the Subject of BlackberriesBeautiful rage, twisted lines, and terrors of the mind, oh my! Shaun Duke, Brandon O’Brien, and Trish Matson are joined by Stephanie M. Wytovich to talk about her latest poetry collection, On the Subject of Blackberries. Together, they discuss Wytovich’s approach to poetic form, to representing post-partum depression and motherhood in speculative poetry, and so much more. Plus, Shaun reads a haiku or two because everyone asked… Thanks for listening. We hope you enjoy the episode! Show Notes: Send us your comments, questions, and suggestions! Stephanie Wytovich’s Things: Website Instagram Facebook On the S...

2024-05-141h 09

Stargate SG-Fun You Don’t Have to Choose Your Favorite Child (Season 2) Now, we’re really watching Stargate! We discuss Season 2: its high points, its clunkers, and the increased world building. Chapters: Season 2 [DEEP DIVE]

2024-04-2847 min

The Skiffy and Fanty Show 766. Meteor (1979) — Torture Cinema #138Weirdly respectful men, suggestive rockets, and sewage sludge, oh my! Shaun Duke, Becca Evans, and Trish Matson join forces to discuss the 1979’s Meteor! Together, they explore the film’s surprisingly feminist themes, its approach to building tension (zzz), hating the Dodgers, and so much more. Plus, there are delicious tangents to make you giggle! Thanks for listening. We hope you enjoy the episode! Show Notes: Send us your comments, questions, and suggestions! Follow us on Twitch! Meteor (1979) Transcript (thanks, Trish!) Our Grades: Shaun (C+) Trish (C+) Becca (B-) Average (C+) If you have...

2024-04-061h 04

Stargate SG-Fun Horse and Serpent Guards (“1969” and “Out of Mind”) Good time travel, bad time travel, and the vibe of a Hammond. Chapters: 1969 [DEEP DIVE] Out of Mind [DEEP DIVE] Links: StarGate SG-1 Season 2 "1969" Then and Now (2021)

2024-03-2957 min

The Skiffy and Fanty Show 762. Science Fiction Empires (A Discussion)Bad hair days, broken systems, and anti-imperial struggle, oh my! Shaun Duke, Trish Matson, and Paul Weimer join forces to discuss science fiction empires! Together, they tease out some of the threads of this massive topic, exploring why empires are so common, what makes them collapse, and more. There may be more to this topic for another day, so let us know what you think! Thanks for listening. We hope you enjoy the episode! Show Notes: Send us your comments, questions, and suggestions! Locus Magazine’s Indiegogo Campaign! SUPPORT THEM! Transcript (generated and edited by...

2024-03-101h 20

The Skiffy and Fanty Show 760. The Demon Breed by James H. Schmitz (1968) — Mining the Genre Asteroid!Uplifted otters, competent women, and overconfident aliens, oh my! Shaun Duke, Trish Matson, and Paul Weimer join forces for our first ever Mining the Genre Asteroid subcast. In this special show, we’ll go back in time to lesser known or unfairly forgotten science fiction, fantasy, and horror from before 1980 to explore what wonders are buried in the annuls in time. In this episode, we look at James H. Schmitz’s The Demon Breed. (MGA is the brainchild of Paul Weimer, who, along with Trish, kindly demanded it be turned into a show!) Thanks for listening. We hope...

2024-02-231h 15

The Skiffy and Fanty Show 759. Looking Back, Moving Forward (2024)The past, the future, and geek plans, oh my! Shaun Duke, Daniel Haeusser, Trish Matson, Paul Weimer, and Brandon O’Brien begin the new 2024 season with some announcements, some jokes, and a whole lotta of their favorite things from 2023 and the thing they’re looking forward to in 2024! The announcements are big ones, too! Thanks for listening. We hope you enjoy the episode! Show Notes: Send us your comments, questions, and suggestions! Transcript, lightly edited by Trish Matson. Our 2023 Things: Shaun: Book: Shigidi and the Brass Head of Obalufon by Wole Talabi (our interview here...

2024-02-181h 30

Stargate SG-Fun Token Tok’ra (“Serpent’s Song” to “Show and Tell”) We ponder all the things you can do with bodies: paint them, swap them, give them proper funeral rites, and...eradicate them?! Chapters: Serpent’s Song [DEEP DIVE] Holiday One False Step Show and Tell [DEEP DIVE]

2023-11-0550 min

The Skiffy and Fanty Show 738. Timeline (2003) — Torture Cinema #130Weird romances, France propaganda, and Gerard Butler’s careless whisper, oh my! Shaun Duke, Paul Weimer, and Trish Matson join forces to tackle a time travel “classic” — Timeline! Together, they try to make sense of its plot, make fun of its treatment of medieval France, fawn over Gerard Butler, and get lost in thought about strange things that will make you giggle. Thanks for listening. We hope you enjoy the episode! Special thanks to Trish for editing this beautiful episode! You rock! Show Notes: Send us your comments, questions, and suggestions! Timeline (2003)(IMDb) Ou...

2023-05-251h 03

Stargate SG-Fun Bathe in the Light of That Pretty Lantern (“Spirits” to “The Fifth Race”) We discuss the gravity of Stargates, how to win alien friends, and influence the weather. Chapters: Spirits Touchstone [DEEP DIVE] A Matter of Time [DEEP DIVE] The Fifth Race [DEEP DIVE]

2023-04-1750 min

Stargate SG-Fun The B-Plot Is Actually the A-Plot (“Secrets” to “The Tok’ra (Part II)”) We watch and discuss the Jacob Carter trilogy, some unexpected meet-cutes, and how the writers just don’t like Teal’c and Sha’re. Chapters: Secrets [DEEP DIVE] Bane The Tok’ra (Part I) [DEEP DIVE] The Tok’ra (Part II) [DEEP DIVE]

2023-03-2253 min

Stargate SG-Fun Can’t Leave the Planet Wrecked (“Need” to “Family”) We marvel at how many messes SG-1 has made. At least they’re trying to clean them up. With special guest Eric Scott! Chapters: Need Thor’s Chariot [DEEP DIVE] Message in a Bottle Family [DEEP DIVE] Links: Eric Scott on The Incomparable Richard Dean Anderson Website - Stargate SG-1 Story Arc Map

2023-02-2752 min

Stargate SG-Fun Chekhov’s Sarcophagus (“The Serpent’s Lair” to “The Gamekeeper”) Season 2 begins and it is not bad, not bad at all. Chapters: The Serpent’s Lair [DEEP DIVE] In the Line of Duty [DEEP DIVE] Prisoners The Gamekeeper Links: Inconceivable! episode “Can I Have a Ding Ding?”, Round 3: This, That, or the Other

2023-02-1250 min

Stargate SG-Fun The Daniel of This Civilization (Stargate (1994 movie) and Season 1) We discuss the movie that kicked it all off, and look back at Season 1. With special guest Mandy Self! Chapters: Stargate (1994 movie) [DEEP DIVE] Season 1 [DEEP DIVE]

2023-01-291h 46

The Skiffy and Fanty Show 434. Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1992) — Torture Cinema #116Creepy watchers, questionable 90s, and stakes, oh my! Shaun Duke and Trish Matson are joined by the wonderful Tonia Ransom for a hilarious discussion of Buffy the Vampire Slayer, as selected by our patrons! Together, they look at the film’s history, why sexy high school shenanigans are weird, the 90s, and so much more! Thanks for listening. We hope you enjoy the episode! Show Notes: Send us your comments, questions, and suggestions!Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1992)(IMDb)Our GradesShaun (C-)Trish (C-)Tonia (B-)Average (C)Tonia’s Things:TwitterWebsiteNightlight Pod (site)Nightlight Pod...

2021-08-0256 min

Hugos There Podcast HT #54: A Memory Called Empire, by Arkady Martine (feat. Trish E. Matson)Seth is joined by Trish E. Matson to discuss the 2020 winner of the Hugo Award for Best Novel, A Memory Called Empire, by Arkady Martine. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/hugospodcast Time Codes: Start – 10:38 Intro through “Why this book?” 10:38 – 24:47 Non-Spoiler discussion 24:47 – end Spoiler discussion Notes & Mentions: Deep Space Nine (The … Continue reading "HT #54: A Memory Called Empire, by Arkady Martine (feat. Trish E. Matson)"

2021-07-011h 00

The Supergirl Supercast (from TeeVee)Superman & Lois S1E1 Review: "Pilot" (TeeVee 694) During Supergirl’s hiatus, the Supergirl Supercast takes a small dip into the “Pilot” of Superman & Lois! We Discuss: how this show does/doesn’t fit into the CW; how little Lois has to do; the CW Drama; speculating about all the big baddies, and our general feels about the show. Edited by Trish Matson Host Trish Matson and David Schaub Referenced Works Show Notes & Links Follow the Supercast on Twitter!

2021-03-0228 min

TeeVee Superman & Lois S1E1 Review: "Pilot"During Supergirl’s hiatus, the Supergirl Supercast takes a small dip into the “Pilot” of Superman & Lois! We Discuss: how this show does/doesn’t fit into the CW; how little Lois has to do; the CW Drama; speculating about all the big baddies, and our general feels about the show. Edited by Trish Matson SUPERMAN AND LOIS SEASON 1 EPISODE 1 Trish Matson and David Schaub Referenced Works Superman & Lois Show Notes & Links Follow the Supercast on Twitter!

2021-03-0228 min

Stargate SG-Fun Goo Not Go (Stargate SG-1 "Tin Man" to "Within the Serpent's Grasp") (TeeVee 686)Unscheduled Off-World Activation Detected! Now with chapter marks! Snakes hit the fans in multiple parallel dimensions. Episodes Covered: Tin Man There But For the Grace of God [DEEP DIVE] Politics Within the Serpent’s Grasp [DEEP DIVE] Host Trish Matson, Andrew Pontious and David Schaub.

2021-01-251h 02

Stargate SG-Fun Goo Not Go (“Tin Man” to “Within the Serpent’s Grasp”) Snakes hit the fans in multiple parallel dimensions. Chapters: Tin Man There But For the Grace of God [DEEP DIVE] Politics Within the Serpent’s Grasp [DEEP DIVE] Links: Out of the Shuttles

2021-01-251h 02

Stargate SG-Fun A Little More Oomph (Stargate SG-1 "Cor-ai" to "Solitudes") (TeeVee 685)Unscheduled Off-World Activation Detected! We discuss all the fun with Stargates and learn more about this Tollan thing called kissing. Episodes Covered: Cor-ai Enigma [DEEP DIVE] Solitudes [DEEP DIVE] Host Trish Matson, Andrew Pontious and David Schaub.

2021-01-0450 min

Stargate SG-Fun A Little More Oomph (“Cor-ai” to “Solitudes”) We discuss all the fun things you can do with Stargates and learn more about this Tollan thing called kissing. Chapters: Cor-ai Enigma [DEEP DIVE] Solitudes [DEEP DIVE] Links: Hilarious Amanda Tapping Solitudes Outtake

2021-01-0450 min

Stargate SG-Fun Where Do Little Goa'ulds Come From (Stargate SG-1 "Bloodlines" to "Singularity") (TeeVee 682)Unscheduled Off-World Activation Detected! Time to dig deeply into the life-cycle of Goa’uld and children. Episodes Covered: Bloodlines [DEEP DIVE] Fire and Water Hathor [DEEP DIVE] Singularity [DEEP DIVE] Host Trish Matson, Andrew Pontious and David Schaub.

2020-12-141h 10

Stargate SG-Fun Where Do Little Goa’ulds Come From (“Bloodlines” to “Singularity”) Time to dig deeply into the life cycle of the Goa’uld and their children. Chapters: Bloodlines [DEEP DIVE] Fire and Water Hathor [DEEP DIVE] Singularity [DEEP DIVE]

2020-12-141h 10

Stargate SG-Fun A Lot of Hugging (Stargate SG-1 "Brief Candle" to "The Torment of Tantalus") (TeeVee 678)Unscheduled Off-World Activation Detected! Only three episodes this time. We visit lots of Goa’uld free planets where Daniel finds cool things, which he then loses. Episodes Covered: Brief Candle Thor’s Hammer [DEEP DIVE] The Torment of Tantalus [DEEP DIVE] Host Trish Matson, Andrew Pontious and David Schaub.

2020-11-291h 03

Stargate SG-Fun A Lot of Hugging (“Brief Candle” to “The Torment of Tantalus”) Only three episodes this time! We visit lots of Goa’uld-free planets. Daniel finds cool things, then loses them again. Chapters: Brief Candle Thor’s Hammer [DEEP DIVE] The Torment of Tantalus [DEEP DIVE]

2020-11-281h 03

Stargate SG-Fun Human Style People (Stargate SG-1 "The Enemy Within" to "The Nox") (TeeVee 674)Unscheduled Off-World Activation Detected! As we figure out our format, here is our first try to deep dive into a few episodes, while shallow wading through some others. Episodes Covered: The Enemy Within [DEEP DIVE] Emancipation The Broca Divide The First Commandment Cold Lazarus The Nox [DEEP DIVE] Spoiler warning: Star Trek TOS “Errand of Mercy” Host Trish Matson, Andrew Pontious and David Schaub.

2020-11-1351 min

Stargate SG-Fun Human Style People (“The Enemy Within” to “The Nox”) So many episodes! But we only talk in-depth about two of them. Spoiler warning: Star Trek TOS “Errand of Mercy”. Chapters: The Enemy Within [DEEP DIVE] Emancipation The Broca Divide The First Commandment Cold Lazarus The Nox [DEEP DIVE] Links: Star Trek TOS Episode “Errand of Mercy” Kickstarter for Stargate RolePlaying Game Video of Stargate cast members playing the Stargate Role Playing Games

2020-11-1251 min

Stargate SG-Fun Thanks, Send More (Stargate SG-1 "Children of the Gods" Part 1 and 2) (TeeVee 671)Unscheduled Off-World Activation Detected! Welcome to the start of a new Stargate TeeVee podcast on The Incomparable. We’ll only be covering Stargate SG-1 episodes we find most entertaining and important, in order. We’re starting with the two part pilot “Children of the Gods” and we all watched different versions! Host Trish Matson, Andrew Pontious and David Schaub.

2020-10-271h 01

Stargate SG-Fun Thanks, Send More (“Children of the Gods”) Welcome to our first podcast, where we discuss the two-part pilot. And we all watched a different version! Chapters: Children of the Gods [DEEP DIVE] Links: Unjustly Maligned Episode #1 “Stargate SG-1” with Jason Snell

2020-10-261h 01

TeeVee Supergirl S5E19 Review: "Immortal Kombat"We Discuss: Lena!!! Brainy needing a win. Dreamer paying attention. Kara’s ONE mistake and her inability to hold a grudge. Believing in great editing. Alex’s “disguise”. The power of imagination. Heat vision surgery super-science. Lex saving people. The remaining Leviathan mysteries. Editor: David Schaub Supergirl Season 5 Episode 19 Trish Matson with David Schaub and Alan Yu Referenced Works Supergirl Show Notes & Links Follow the Supercast on Twitter!

2020-06-0530 min

TeeVee Supergirl S5E18 Review: "The Missing Link"We Discuss: Lena’s response to failure Lex’s EXTRA vindictiveness Nia’s dream interpretation failures M’Gann and J’onn’s great heroism Brainy’s life hitting bottom Librarian Samwise’s wisdom Kelly and William’s Flailing Alex’s future costume Jarhanpurians’ strangeness Lena and Kara’s great last scene and the power of USB flash drives Edited by David Schaub Supergirl Season 5, Episode 18 Trish Matson with David Schaub and Alan Yu Referenced Works Supergirl Show Notes & Links Follow the Supercast on Twitter!

2020-05-2034 min

TeeVee Supergirl S5E17 Review: "Deus Lex Machina"We Discuss: This great little kinda-clip episode; How EVERYTHING is Lex’s fault; Earth-Prime’s impressive Lillian; Chekhov’s pysanka? Disappointment with Lena’s characterization; Unexplained mice; Lex’s tipping point and future fall; Eve cruelty; Sad VR; Season finale production discussion. Edited by David Schaub Supergirl Season 5, Episode 17 Trish Matson with Alan Yu and David Schaub Referenced Works Supergirl Show Notes & Links Follow the Supercast on Twitter!

2020-05-1443 min

TeeVee Supergirl S5E16 Review: "Alex in Wonderland"We Discuss: The good guys having no idea who the bad guys are; VR being dangerous; Insane bug management, which is getting worse? Alex failing to cope, and forgetting the last episode; Alex strange unhealthy fantasy choices; William not doing his job? VR Complexities; Kelly’s priorities; This season’s wonderful complexity. Edited by David Schaub Supergirl Season 5, Episode 16 Trish Matson with David Schaub Referenced Works Supergirl Show Notes & Links Follow the Supercast on Twitter!

2020-03-2929 min

TeeVee Supergirl S5E15 Review: "Reality BytesWe Discuss: How shockingly dangerous Obsidian Platinum is (thanks Leviathan); Alex fighting her magic martian weapon; J’onn & Alex PIs on the case; The nice parallel real and VR investigation; Kelly being shocked by Obsidian Platinum sucking; Kara’s failing to understand the trans community; The cops being presented TOO positively; Brainy being conflicted, but helpful; Nia & Yvette carrying the episode, and doing it well. Oh, and news about Kara and Alex’s Dad! Edited by David Schaub Supergirl Season 5, Episode 15 Trish Matson with David Schaub Referenced Works Supergirl ...

2020-03-2237 min

TeeVee Supergirl S5E14 Review: "The Bodyguard"We Discuss: Alex coping with not having a gun, or powers, or an army; Lex being helpful, and failing to kill anyone; Lex and Brainy’s plan being surprising, and overly complicated; Lena making progress, and not understanding why her mind altering is considered mind control; Lena testing unethically, and failing; Lex and Gemma continuing to spar; The baddie attempting to try to stop Obsidian Platinum’s launch; and when getting into a relationship, how many dates before you tell them you have super powers? Edited by David Schaub Supergirl Season 5, Episode 14 Trish Mats...

2020-03-1833 min

TeeVee Supergirl S5E13 Review: "It's a Super Life"We Discuss: Mxy’s rules; Why it should have been pre-crisis; Kara’s apologies to us for being horrible to Lena; Fun re-creations of previous seasons’ scenes; Choose your own adventures where all the endings sucks; Revealing secret identities only mattering in “fake timelines”; Kara giving up too easily; Whether the right lesson for Kara was: “I was right all along”. Edited by David Schaub Supergirl Season 5, Episode 13 Trish Matson with David Schaub Referenced Works Supergirl Show Notes & Links Follow the Supercast on Twitter!

2020-03-0423 min

TeeVee Supergirl S5E12 Review: "Back From the Future, Part Two"We Discuss: Kara learning that lying is bad; William and Kara almost starting to date; Technology is SCARY; Wonderful complex manipulations between Lena, Lex, and Leviathan; Obisidian Platinum is so high tech… it’s magic; ghost in the machine Evil Winn fights Good Winn; Winn’s closurer; Brainy and Alex butting heads pushes Alex over the edge; Mr. Mxyzptlk! Edited by David Schaub Supergirl Season 5, Episode 12 Trish Matson with David Schaub Referenced Works Supergirl Show Notes & Links Follow the Supercast on Twitter!

2020-02-2725 min

TeeVee Supergirl S5E11 Review: "Back From the Future, Part One"We Discuss: Convoluted Lex plots; Brainy’s big feels; New secrets; Wynn not helping Nia, Some weak pep-talks; Nia reduced to punchy-punchy; What’s up with Acrata; Q-waves being beaches from the future; Our search for continuity; A new tower; And the woes of the internet and technology; Edited by David Schaub Supergirl Season 5, Episode 11 Trish Matson with David Schaub Referenced Works Supergirl Show Notes & Links Follow the Supercast on Twitter!

2020-02-0622 min

TeeVee Supergirl S5E10 Review: "The Bottle Episode"We Discuss: post crisis multi-verse and memories strangeness new backstories so many unknowns chess games hopes Lena’s choices some good, some bad arguments economy of Brainys more lies and a bit about post-crisis Black Lightning Supergirl Season 5, Episode 10 Trish Matson with David Schaub Referenced Works Supergirl Show Notes & Links Follow the Supercast on Twitter!

2020-01-3035 min

TeeVee Supergirl Supercast: "Crisis on Infinite Earths, Parts 4-5"We Discuss: This wonderful hot-mess of a cross-over; Strange backstories; All the big fight setups; Viewer surrogate Ryan gets all the great lines; The need to save hell-scape Freeland; The soft-reboot consequences; Filler plots digressions that accomplish nothing; Comparisons with the comic. What’s with Superman’s memory Edited by David Schaub. Supergirl Season 5 Crossover Trish Matson with David Schaub Referenced Works Supergirl Show Notes & Links Follow the Supercast on Twitter!

2020-01-2237 min

TeeVee Supergirl S5E09 Review: "Crisis on Infinite Earths, Parts 1-3"We Discuss: the multi-verse of multi-verses; the amazing cameos & references; the ridiculous plot machinations; the needs of the few winning; the Earth as the centre of the universe; the Black Lightning cross-over episode; the differences from the comic; and what will get rewound? Edited by David Schaub. Supergirl Season 5, Episode 9 Trish Matson with David Schaub Referenced Works Supergirl Show Notes & Links Follow the Supercast on Twitter!

2020-01-0457 min

TeeVee Supergirl S5E08 Review: "The Wrath of Rama Khan"We discuss: Everyone being the hero of this episode Rama Khan being weak Kara arguing well, but not going far enough Lena trying to be good so much she’s bad Brainy being competent J’onn and Malefic doing great things Alex making the hard calls Andrea trying to fight back The Monitor being a helpful jerk Supergirl Season 5, Episode 8 Trish Matson with David Schaub Referenced Works Supergirl Show Notes & Links Follow the Supercast on Twitter!

2019-12-1434 min

The Skiffy and Fanty Show Torture Cinema #96: Transylvania 6-5000 (1985)Questionable journalists, questionable comedy, and questionable geography, oh my! Shaun Duke, Alex Acks, Jen Zink, and Trish Matson wander into an unsuspecting Eastern European town to discuss the 1985 “comedy,” Transylvania 6-5000. With their magic judge hats on, the crew tackles the film’s approach to comedy, the absurdity of its monster-centric premise, twist endings, hairy dudes, and what it’s like to have Patreon supporters who pick movies like this for us to watch (thanks…)! We hope you enjoy the episode! Overall Grade: D-ish Show Notes: Transylvania 6-5000 (1985)(IMDb) Our Grades: Sh...

2019-12-0357 min

TeeVee Supergirl S5E07 Review: "Tremors"We Discuss: Kelly trying to breakup with Alex, but they talk successfully; J’onn and Vision Myr’nn successfully talking; J’onn and Malefic failing to talk, but maybe telepathy is working; After Lena’s reveal, Lena and Kara talk, but are entirely failing to communicate; Lena stealing Myriad; Brainy feeling less inhibited; Leviathan killing the dinosaurs; Rama Kahn, the earth bender, hunting Lena; The coming crisis… Supergirl Season 5, Episode 7 Trish Matson with David Schaub and Deanna Chapman Referenced Works Supergirl Show Notes & Links Follow the Supercast on Twitter...

2019-11-2636 min

TeeVee Supergirl S5E06 Review: "Confidence Women"We discuss: Andrea & Lena’s childhood bonding. Lena’s screwed up family. Andrea’s poor choices when supporting her father. Andrea’s betrayal, kinda mirroring Kara’s. Shadow-walking killer Acrata’s reveal. Leviathan’s incredible capabilities and massive over reactions. Lena’s biological mom. DEO’s security failures. Lena’s plans. Supergirl Season 5, Episode 6 Trish Matson with David Schaub Referenced Works Supergirl Show Notes & Links Follow the Supercast on Twitter!

2019-11-1839 min

TeeVee Supergirl S5E05 Review: "Dangerous Liaisons"We discuss: this episode only having half an episode of content; Andrea’s VR product being a bad Second Life clone; Kara’s bizarre secret keeping; Rip Roar’s plot and character being equally boring; water effects eating the episode’s budget; and the pros and cons of biohertz. Edited by David Schaub. Supergirl Season 5, Episode 5 Trish Matson with David Schaub Referenced Works Supergirl Show Notes & Links Follow the Supercast on Twitter!

2019-11-1318 min

TeeVee Supergirl S5E04 Review: "In Plain Sight"We discuss: Malefic’s complicated hunt; J’onn’s blame game; Nia & Kara’s investigations; William’s toxic jerk status; baddie-of-the-week’s 45 second plot; Kelly & James’ super corrupt hometown; Nia & Brainy’s further communication; James’ future; and some amusing props and set-dressing. Edited by David Schaub. Supergirl Season 5, Episode 4 Trish Matson with David Schaub Referenced Works Supergirl Show Notes & Links Follow the Supercast on Twitter!

2019-11-0639 min

TeeVee Supergirl S5E03 Review: "Blurred Lines"We discuss: Nia dealing with Brainy being too-much; Lena doing evil to stop evil, but needing Lex’s help; Kara & Kelly both failing to say NO to their needy friends; Malefic getting more powerful and being pissed off about the wrong things; J’onn finding out even more bad things in dream memory; William & Andrea are doing something, but who knows what; and there’s a baddie of the week, but she doesn’t matter much. Supergirl Season 5, Episode 3 Trish Matson with David Schaub Referenced Works Supergirl Show Notes & Links

2019-10-3141 min

TeeVee Supergirl S5E02 Review: "Stranger Beside Me"We discuss: Alex & Kelly almost killing each other, but not really; Brainy & Nia failing to communicate, and not being funny; Eve & Lena & Hope failing to “Do No Harm”; J’onn & Malefic stopping the pain by remembering; Lena & Andrea turning out to be competitors; Kara & William failing to figure each other out; and Nobody caring about the white martian Supergirl Season 5, Episode 2 Trish Matson with David Schaub Referenced Works Supergirl Show Notes & Links Follow the Supercast on Twitter!

2019-10-2333 min

TeeVee Supergirl S5E01 Review: "Event Horizon"Our all-listener panel is back with Supergirl Season 5! We discuss: Lena & Kara drama Nia being the grown-up with Brainy The boring baddie of the week The future AR dystopia Unethical Journalism Bizarre corporate contracts Antimatter Super Science and some CW talk Supergirl Season 5, Episode 1 Trish Matson with David Schaub Referenced Works Supergirl Show Notes & Links Follow the Supercast on Twitter!

2019-10-1445 min

TeeVee Supergirl S4E22 Review: "The Quest for Peace"We discuss: Strange flashbacks Various gambits Luthor family tea The future of Harun-El Big Fights Lena and Kara competing to be the biggest dummy Nia being too understanding George being awesome The entire season and our hopes and fears for next. Edited by Deanna Chapman Supergirl Season 4, Episode 22 Trish Matson with David Schaub Referenced Works Supergirl Show Notes & Links Follow the Supercast on Twitter!

2019-05-2846 min

TeeVee Supergirl S4E21 Review: "Red Dawn"We discuss: Alex remembering The DEO lying about what triangulation means Super Fighting Lena being risky Brainy & Dreamer having stupid stupid stupid plans Everything else happening off screen Edited by Deanna Chapman. Supergirl Season 4, Episode 21 Trish Matson with David Schaub and Deanna Chapman Referenced Works Supergirl Show Notes & Links Follow the Supercast on Twitter!

2019-05-2341 min

TeeVee Supergirl S4E20 Review: "Will the Real Miss Tessmacher Please Stand Up?"We discuss: Lena & Kara learning things in Kasnia, while Kara makes incomprehensible decisions. Alex & Kelley bonding while Alex is still not doing her job; Lockwood losing it, and being a really sucky dad; Wait… this is ALSO not an episode about Eve. Sponsored by the Supergirl Supercar! Edited by Seth Heasley Supergirl Season 4, Episode 20 Trish Matson with David Schaub Referenced Works Supergirl Show Notes & Links Follow the Supercast on Twitter!

2019-05-1530 min

The Supergirl Supercast (from TeeVee)Supergirl S3E6 Review: "Midvale" (TeeVee 349) Our panel questions why the kids at Midvale High are oddly meh about the murder (or even just death) of a student, the fact that apparently of everyone at the DEO, only J’onn J’onzz owns a car, and the vagaries of Alex and Kara coming to terms with their recent relationship trouble. Also, Trish is clearly not over the Maggie-Alex breakup, because she just can’t stop calling Alex “Maggie.” Host Trish Matson with Alan Yu, Brianna Taeuber and Scott Grizzle Referenced Works Show Notes & Links

2017-11-2242 min

The Supergirl Supercast (from TeeVee)Supergirl S2E21 Review: "Resist" (TeeVee 256) In discussing the penultimate episode of Season 2, “Resist,” Trish and David praise the return of Cat Grant, rename Cyborg Superman to R2D2 and question the fictional lineage of Linda Carter’s alien-shape-shifter President. Also, Trish suggests giving Alaska to the Daxomites. Edited by Seth Heasley, who as a born and bred Alaskan objects to Trish’s plan. Host Trish Matson with David Schaub Referenced Works Show Notes & Links

2017-05-2410 min

The Supergirl Supercast (from TeeVee)Supergirl S2E1-2 Review: "The Adventures of Supergirl", "The Last Children of Krypton" (TeeVee 202) Lisa Schmeiser is joined by a panel of Incomparable listeners (Ashley Pinder, Dov Frankel, Trish Matson, and Scott Grizzle) to break down the first two episodes of the second season of “Supergirl.” Host Lisa Schmeiser with Trish Matson, Scott Grizzle, Ashley Pinder and Dov Frankel

2016-11-0447 min