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Talking Apes TV: A Planet of the Apes Podcast10th Anniversary Episode!Talking Apes turns 10! Or as it was called a decade ago - Talking Apes TV when it premiered on Oct. 6th, 2014. Original co-host Mark (“Mellow Kubrick”) Oguschewitz is back to run down memorable moments with a heartfelt tribute to our first Talking Apes Facebook admin., Angela Rushmere. We play the intro to the very first episode including the ear-worm that sounds like a chimpanzee giving birth, ‘Ape Shuffle’. In a congratulatory message, Bobby Porter thanks the vast Apes crew, and we read your thoughtful social media comments. We continue our Planet of the Apes TV show 50th...
2024-10-061h 37
Talking Apes TV: A Planet of the Apes PodcastAPES Holiday Special: Unproduced Script Read with FULL CASTHappy Holidays to all of you apes, gorillas, orangutans, chimps, and you damn dirty humanoids! After a very long hiatus (apologies once again), we are back with a HOLIDAY SPECIAL. In this episode we finish our series on the Planet of the Apes unproduced TV script breakdowns with “Hostage.” But this time we bring in a full cast! We had a blast going through this script and even left in a lot of bloopers, gaffes, and screw-ups. “Hostage” was written by Stephen Kandel, who has written scripts for Star Trek, The Bionic Man, Bionic Woman, Dukes of Hazzard, C...
2021-12-151h 42
Talking Apes TV: A Planet of the Apes Podcast"A Fallen God" Unproduced TV ScriptHello to all you Chimps, gorillas, orangutans, Underdwellers, and even you damn dirty Humanoids! In this episode of Talking Apes, Richard is joined by Max Cervantes and Kevin Toft of The Max EFX podcast. Talking Apes continues the series of episodes where they break down and give commentary on unproduced live-action Planet of the Apes TV scripts. In the last episodes, Richard and Mark Oguschewitz reviewed two of Rod Serling’s unproduced scripts, ‘Episode I’ and ‘Episode II.’ Now Richard, Max and Kevin cover the third unproduced script, ‘A Fallen God’, written by Anthony Lawrence who co-wrote the Apes TV epis...
2020-09-281h 20
Skywalking Through Neverland: A Star Wars / Disney / Marvel Fan PodcastTALKING APES TV: "The Interrogation"Hey Hey Ape fans! Join Richard and Mark as they discuss the 10th episode in the Planet Of The Apes TV series, "The Interrogation". In this episode which aired 11/15/1974, Pete is captured and taken to Central City where Urko (Orko?) meets with Zaius, who has a special "experiment" planned to get information from him with the aid of Wanda, a chimpanzee scientist, who has discovered a book from a time capsule from 1986 on how to brainwash humans.
We also talk about meeting several of the Ape TV/movie actors and authors of the Planet Of The Apes...
2015-02-261h 49
Skywalking Through Neverland: A Star Wars / Disney / Marvel Fan PodcastTALKING APES TV: Paul Bateman Interview!Hey Hey Ape fans! I know we promised we were going to go into "The Interrogation" episode on this show, but we're going to take a break and talk with artist PAUL BATEMAN. For the Star Wars fans out there you may know him as Ralph McQuarrie's apprentice. (Monty Sanzo-tera we know you were looking forward to "The Interrogation" so don't worry it's coming.)
We also want to remind everyone about our Planet Of The Apes TV soundtrack giveaway. La-La Land Records has graciously given us three copies to give away. We are giving 1 CD set to a...
2015-02-0956 min
Skywalking Through Neverland: A Star Wars / Disney / Marvel Fan PodcastTALKING APES TV: "The Horse Race"Hey Hey Ape fans! We are back with another great show. This apes episode, The Horse Race" aired 11/8/1974.
Plot: In exchange for a condemned human's freedom, Alan agrees to race a horse that belongs to prefect Barlow against Urko’s horse (who has never won a race fairly). We last saw Barlow in the 2nd episode titled "The Gladiators.” (SPOILER - Urko takes off his helmet and there is no Pete backstory).
TALKING APES TV GIVE-AWAY!
La-La Land Records and 20th Century Fox present the remastered and expanded 2-CD SET of the original scor...
2015-01-241h 45
Skywalking Through Neverland: A Star Wars / Disney / Marvel Fan PodcastTALKING APES TV: "The Deception"Hey Hey Ape fans! Happy New Year everyone. We hope everyone had an Urko-tastic 2014 (We're trying to make that a thing).
We are now at the halfway hump having gone through 8 episodes. In this episode we look "The Deception", which aired on 11/1/1974. Galen, Pete and Alan hunt down a band of murderous ape dragoons. But the blind ape daughter of the dragoons' latest victim falls in love with Pete - unaware that he is human.
Ape listener, Michael Kostka, writes in to answer some questions from the last episode, "The Surgeon", including where to find...
2015-01-081h 52
Skywalking Through Neverland: A Star Wars / Disney / Marvel Fan PodcastTALKING APES TV: "The Surgeon"Happy Holidays Ape Fans!
Welcome to the holiday episode of Talking Apes TV! We are the podcast that takes an in-depth look at each episode of the Planet Of The Apes TV series from 1974 to find out why it still stands up after 40 years. This was also the year that kids were asking Santa for the newest toys and games like Twister, Connect 4, and, GI Joe with the Kung Fu grip.
Join Richard and Mark as they say their goodbye to TV's Dr. Zaius, Booth Colman, in our opinion the best of the Zaius'.
2014-12-241h 48
Skywalking Through Neverland: A Star Wars / Disney / Marvel Fan PodcastTALKING APES TV: "Tomorrow's Tide"Hey Hey Ape fans! In this episode of Talking Apes TV, we look at "Tomorrow's Tide". Remember this one? When Pete and Alan are captured in a fishing village that employs human slave labor, they must prove their worth as fishermen or be sacrificed to the gods of the sea - the sharks.
Every other week we are finding random connections between Star Wars and Planet Of The Apes. In our new segment, The Star Wars Connection, we tell you what we found this week. Thanks to Rob Dehlinger for writing a great segment theme. (Any guesses...
2014-12-121h 32
Skywalking Through Neverland: A Star Wars / Disney / Marvel Fan PodcastTALKING APES TV: "The Legacy"Hey Hey Ape fans! We are the podcast that takes an in-depth look at each episode of the Planet Of The Apes TV series from 1974 and to find out why it still stands up after 40 years. This week we look at the 5th episode in the apes series, "The Legacy" which aired on 10/11/1974. In this episode Pete and Alan discover a holographic message by scientists from the past (but their future), which might help them find out what happened to their world.
We also talk in brief about the comparisons from the Pierre Boulle novel to what...
2014-11-261h 29
Skywalking Through Neverland: A Star Wars / Disney / Marvel Fan PodcastTalking Apes TV: Comikaze, Feedback & Winner Revealed!Hey Hey Ape fans! At Stan Lee’s Comikaze in Los Angeles last week, we found some HUGE Apes fans. Because of this happy accident, we bring you a recap & interviews from Comikaze with Planet Of The Apes: Ape City Cosplay Crew.
We know we said last week that we'd be breaking down the 5th episode in the Planet Of The Apes TV series, "The Legacy", but these interviews were too good to pass up. Not to worry, we will give you the commentary next week on The Legacy that stars a 10 year old future Freddy Krueger.
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2014-11-141h 12
Skywalking Through Neverland: A Star Wars / Disney / Marvel Fan PodcastTalking Apes TV: "The Good Seeds"Hey Hey Apes fans! This week Richard and Mark discuss the fourth episode, “The Good Seeds.” (aired 10/4/1974). When Galen hurts his leg and can't travel, Virdon and Burke seek refuge in a farm till their friend recovers. The farm is operated by a gruff but decent ape named Polar and his family. Throughout the episode, Pete shows Polar and Anto better farming skills. Polar is receptive to change, but Anto is not. What will happen?
LISTENER FEEDBACK: We got several emails this week with some great points which we will go over.
GIVEAWAY: Our Giveaway cont...
2014-11-031h 22
Skywalking Through Neverland: A Star Wars / Disney / Marvel Fan PodcastTalking Apes TV: "The Trap"Hey Hey Ape fans! Talking Apes TV is the podcast that explores the Planet Of The Apes TV series and why they still stand up after 40 years. Join Richard and Mark as they discuss their favorite episode of the Planet Of The Apes TV series, “The Trap” (aired 9/27/1974).
Now Available on it's own separate feed on iTunes and Stitcher!
Plot Summary: This episode is a departure from most - we see General Urko and Pete Burke working together in order to survive. While trying to get themselves out of a centuries-old subway station, Urko sees a post...
2014-10-241h 16
Skywalking Through Neverland: A Star Wars / Disney / Marvel Fan PodcastTalking Apes TV: The GladiatorsHey Hey Ape fans! Talking Apes TV is the podcast that explores the Planet Of The Apes TV series and why they still stand up after 40 years.
This week we look at the second episode of the Apes TV series titled 'The Gladiators', which aired in 1974.
Plot Summary:
Virdon, Burke and Galen stumble into a village led by a chimpanzee prefect, Barlow, who keeps the human populace calm by gladiatorial combat. When Barlow finds the magnetic disc containing the record of the flight of Pete and Alan, they must get it back in or...
2014-10-131h 04
Talking Apes TV: A Planet of the Apes PodcastTalking Apes TV: Talking MoviesWelcome to the first episode of Skywalking Through Neverland's new spin-off miniseries "Talking Apes TV" - where we take a look at the unsung Planet Of The Apes TV series from 1974. The 40th anniversary of the TV show demands that we do this! But I am not alone. Hosting alongside with me is not my beautiful wife JediTink Sarah, but the Skywalking Through Neverland creative consultant, Mark Oguschewitz. In our intro episode we give you a refresher of the films and the reasons why the Planet Of The Apes series is so important and has held up...
2014-10-061h 06