News from Tomorrow - Episodeshttp://themidnightbrew.com/nft/episodes/Mon, 25 Feb 2019 08:18:29 +0000en-USSite-Server v6.0.0-30203-30203 (http://www.squarespace.com)Midnight Brew RadioJoin Gary Spillman and Cailean Babcock every week as they discuss science fiction in movies, music, and gaming. All with a healthy dose of Texas and Japan thrown in!yesMidnight Brew Radiocailean@themidnightbrew.com15. Full DonutNews from TomorrowPodcast EpisodeCailean BabcockFri, 01 Feb 2019 07:44:00 +0000http://themidnightbrew.com/nft/episodes/14-full-donut-5394l5413d768e4b0800b1677279d:5855e8a6e58c62ffaa9eda8f:5dc126db1ed2445b8bcc98e7The best and worst takes on Mars, and Gary is back with a double-header dose of weird sci-fi goodness.

]]>The best and worst takes on Mars, and Gary is back with a double-header dose of weird sci-fi goodness.

]]>Midnight Brew RadioThe best and worst takes on Mars, and Gary is back with a double-header dose of weird sci-fi goodness.The best and worst takes on Mars, and Gary is back with a double-header dose of weird sci-fi goodness.no01:28:301315. Full Donutfull15. Full Donut14. Machine Girl Roller DerbyNews from TomorrowPodcast EpisodeCailean BabcockTue, 20 Nov 2018 08:26:00 +0000http://themidnightbrew.com/nft/episodes/14-full-donut-rac4f5413d768e4b0800b1677279d:5855e8a6e58c62ffaa9eda8f:5c73a6c7e79c704c50cd901bWe talk about Stan Lee's legacy, changes in mankind's exploration of our universe, PG Deadpool, Alita: Battle Angel, the history of Bethesda in gaming, and Doctor Who making fun of Amazon.

]]>We talk about Stan Lee's legacy, changes in mankind's exploration of our universe, PG Deadpool, Alita: Battle Angel, the history of Bethesda in gaming, and Doctor Who making fun of Amazon.

]]>Midnight Brew RadioWe talk about Stan Lee's legacy, changes in mankind's exploration of our universe, PG Deadpool, Alita: Battle Angel, the history of Bethesda in gaming, and Doctor Who making fun of Amazon.We talk about Stan Lee's legacy, changes in mankind's exploration of our universe, PG Deadpool, Alita: Battle Angel, the history of Bethesda in gaming, and Doctor Who making fun of Amazon.no01:29:441414. Machine Girl Roller Derbyfull14. Machine Girl Roller Derby13. Jeff Goldblum Can Hack AnythingNews from TomorrowPodcast EpisodeCailean BabcockThu, 04 Oct 2018 07:09:00 +0000http://themidnightbrew.com/nft/episodes/13-jeff-goldblum-can-hack-anything5413d768e4b0800b1677279d:5855e8a6e58c62ffaa9eda8f:5c13571f1ae6cf146b1b501eGary and Cailean talk about how hacking is portrayed in TV and film, the end of Marvel on Netflix, and how Christmas is celebrated in Japan.

]]>Gary and Cailean talk about how hacking is portrayed in TV and film, the end of Marvel on Netflix, and how Christmas is celebrated in Japan.

]]>Midnight Brew RadioGary and Cailean talk about hacking, Marvel on Netflix, and Christmas in Japan.Gary and Cailean talk about how hacking is portrayed in TV and film, the end of Marvel on Netflix, and how Christmas is celebrated in Japan.no01:28:301313. Jeff Goldblum Can Hack Anythingfull13. Jeff Goldblum Can Hack Anything12. We're Gonna Yoga This OutNews from TomorrowPodcast EpisodeCailean BabcockThu, 27 Sep 2018 07:17:00 +0000http://themidnightbrew.com/nft/episodes/2018/9/27/12-were-gonna-yoga-this-out5413d768e4b0800b1677279d:5855e8a6e58c62ffaa9eda8f:5c2effb003ce64c703842edaGary and Cailean talk about first impressions of the Captain Marvel trailer, Killjoys, and Gary’s thoughts on Iron Fist Season 2 and The Punisher. Also, Gary starts a new bit where he makes an offbeat sci-fi recommendation from the deep mists of time.

Also, more talk about Japanese culture: is it okay to hand a Japanese person money?

]]>Gary and Cailean talk about first impressions of the Captain Marvel trailer, Killjoys, and Gary’s thoughts on Iron Fist Season 2 and The Punisher. Also, Gary starts a new bit where he makes an offbeat sci-fi recommendation from the deep mists of time.

Also, more talk about Japanese culture: is it okay to hand a Japanese person money?

]]>Midnight Brew RadioGary and Cailean talk about Captain Marvel, Killjoys, and Gary's first, funky, sci-fi recommendation, Phase 4.Gary and Cailean talk about Captain Marvel, Killjoys, and Gary's first, funky, sci-fi recommendation, Phase 4.no01:29:441212. We're Gonna Yoga This Outfull12. We're Gonna Yoga This Out11. As Good Vibe-y As It GetsNews from TomorrowPodcast EpisodeCailean BabcockMon, 10 Sep 2018 09:00:00 +0000http://themidnightbrew.com/nft/episodes/2018/6/12/11-as-good-vibe-y-as-it-gets5413d768e4b0800b1677279d:5855e8a6e58c62ffaa9eda8f:5bf2760b562fa782871a55acCailean's final verdict on the BBC's Humans and Gary's first esoteric sci-fi recommendation starting with Saul Bass's "Phase 4".

]]>Cailean's final verdict on the BBC's Humans and Gary's first esoteric sci-fi recommendation starting with Saul Bass's "Phase 4".

]]>Midnight Brew RadioCailean's final verdict on the BBC's Humans and Gary's first esoteric sci-fi recommendation starting with Saul Bass's "Phase 4".Cailean's final verdict on the BBC's Humans and Gary's first esoteric sci-fi recommendation starting with Saul Bass's "Phase 4".yes01:01:251111. As Good Vibe-y as It Getsfull11. As Good Vibe-y as It Gets10. Backdoor X-MenNews from TomorrowPodcast EpisodeCailean BabcockMon, 03 Sep 2018 05:47:46 +0000http://themidnightbrew.com/nft/episodes/2018/6/12/10-backdoor-xmen5413d768e4b0800b1677279d:5855e8a6e58c62ffaa9eda8f:5b8c9bcb352f53facc281c6eWe're back from summer! This week: new incarnations of Dune, John Carpenter's return to Halloween, and the twisted tale of the rise and fall of Star Trek's Kelvin timeline. Also, in the after show, we discuss Apricot, Bringer of Storms.

]]>We're back from summer! This week: new incarnations of Dune, John Carpenter's return to Halloween, and the twisted tale of the rise and fall of Star Trek's Kelvin timeline. Also, in the after show, we discuss Apricot, Bringer of Storms.

]]>Midnight Brew RadioNew incarnations of Dune, John Carpenter returns to Halloween, and the rise and fall of Star Trek's Kelvin timeline.We're back from summer! This week: new incarnations of Dune, John Carpenter's return to Halloween, and the twisted tale of the rise and fall of Star Trek's Kelvin timeline. Also, in the after show, we discuss Apricot, Bringer of Storms.no01:26:41109. Backdoor X-Menfull9. Backdoor X-Men9. Commentary Track 1 - "Time Bandits"News from TomorrowCommentary TrackCailean BabcockTue, 12 Jun 2018 08:01:26 +0000http://themidnightbrew.com/nft/episodes/2018/6/12/9-commentary-track-1-time-bandits5413d768e4b0800b1677279d:5855e8a6e58c62ffaa9eda8f:5b1f790d1ae6cf7caec17884It's News From Tomorrow's first movie commentary track! For our first outing (inning?), it's Terry Gilliam's classic, "Time Bandits".

]]>It's News From Tomorrow's first movie commentary track! For our first outing (inning?), it's Terry Gilliam's classic, "Time Bandits".

]]>Midnight Brew RadioFor our first commentary track, it's Terry Gilliam's classic, "Time Bandits".It's News From Tomorrow's first movie commentary track! For our first outing (inning?), it's Terry Gilliam's classic, "Time Bandits".yes02:34:4599. Commentary Track 1 - Time Banditsbonus9. Commentary Track 1 - Time Bandits8. Get Your Bebop OnNews from TomorrowPodcast EpisodeCailean BabcockWed, 02 May 2018 08:06:28 +0000http://themidnightbrew.com/nft/episodes/2018/5/2/8-get-your-bebop-on5413d768e4b0800b1677279d:5855e8a6e58c62ffaa9eda8f:5ae96a7088251bf7870ebdf1Cailean and Gary take a deep dive on the music of Cowboy Bebop and it's remarkable composer, Yoko Kanno.

News from Tomorrow: “Get Your Bebop On"

Episode 8 (May 1, 2018)

Show Notes for this Episode

Some of Yoko Kanno's Other Work
  • Lodoss War
  • Macross Plus
  • Cowboy Bebop
  • Vision of Escaflowne
  • Wolf’s Rain
  • GitS SAC
Albums of Note
  • CM Yoko
  • CM Yoko 2
Cowboy Bebop

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]]>Midnight Brew RadioCailean and Gary take a deep dive on the music of Cowboy Bebop and it's remarkable composer, Yoko Kanno.Cailean and Gary take a deep dive on the music of Cowboy Bebop and it's remarkable composer, Yoko Kanno.no01:24:5288. Get Your Bebop Onfull8. Get Your Bebop On7. Gordon Cole Still Can't Hear YouJapanNews from TomorrowPodcast EpisodeCailean BabcockTue, 07 Feb 2017 03:54:00 +0000http://themidnightbrew.com/nft/episodes/2017/02/07/7-gordon-cole-still-cant-hear-you5413d768e4b0800b1677279d:5855e8a6e58c62ffaa9eda8f:59f00b12268b96523aee5b5cThe guys talk Super Bowl trailers, the Dune reboot, and Twin Peaks. They also have some travel advice for people heading to Japan.

News from Tomorrow: “Gordon Cole Still Can't Hear You"

Episode 7 (February 7, 2017)

Show Notes for this Episode

As Mentioned in the Show:

Super Bowl LI Trailers
  • Ghost in the Shell (Trailer | IMDB)
  • Stranger Things Season 2 (Trailer | IMDB | Music (courtesy of Survive))
  • Nintendo Switch (Trailer | Website)
In Other News
  • Dune Reboot (Article | Trailer (1984 version))
  • Twin Peaks (Interview | IMDB)
Japan: Traveling to and From
Sample Japanese you can show someone in case you're lost:

Help! I’m lost. Could you please give me directions or call me a taxi? Thanks!

助けてください！道に迷いました。方向を教えたり、またはタクシーに電話してください。ありがとうございます！

My train station (私の駅):

My address (私の住所):

]]>Midnight Brew RadioThe guys talk Super Bowl trailers, the Dune reboot, and Twin Peaks. They also have some travel advice for people heading to Japan.The guys talk Super Bowl trailers, the Dune reboot, and Twin Peaks. They also have some travel advice for people heading to Japan.yes01:54:466. Peanut Butter and Bananas Level of InterestingNews from TomorrowPodcast EpisodeCailean BabcockTue, 31 Jan 2017 04:02:00 +0000http://themidnightbrew.com/nft/episodes/2017/5/22/6-peanut-butter-and-bananas-level-of-interesting5413d768e4b0800b1677279d:5855e8a6e58c62ffaa9eda8f:59225ead15cf7d9838a05c7fCailean and Gary talk about the great career of John Hurt, as well as a deep dive on the Tron franchise.

News from Tomorrow: “Peanut Butter and Bananas Level of Interesting"

Episode 6 (January 31, 2017)

Show Notes for this Episode

As Mentioned in the Show:

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]]> Midnight Brew RadioCailean and Gary talk about the great career of John Hurt, as well as a deep dive on the Tron franchise.Cailean and Gary talk about the great career of John Hurt, as well as a deep dive on the Tron franchise.yes1:50:115. For a Given Value of 5News from TomorrowPodcast EpisodeCailean BabcockTue, 24 Jan 2017 05:43:00 +0000http://themidnightbrew.com/nft/episodes/2017/5/1/5-for-a-given-value-of-55413d768e4b0800b1677279d:5855e8a6e58c62ffaa9eda8f:5906c4a01b10e3b407dadb4aIn the biggest episode yet, the guys set out to create a comprehensive list of the best sci-fi scores of all-time (ish). (Some assembly required. Falling dog not included).

News from Tomorrow: “For a Given Value of 5"

Episode 5 (January 24, 2017)

Show Notes for this Episode

As Mentioned in the Show:

Note: Links are provided if available and as-is.

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"Aliens Soundtrack on Amazon"

]]>News From TomorrowIn the biggest episode yet, the guys set out to create a comprehensive list of the best sci-fi scores of all-time (ish). (Some assembly required. Falling dog not included).In the biggest episode yet, the guys set out to create a comprehensive list of the best sci-fi scores of all-time (ish). (Some assembly required. Falling dog not included).yes02:38:494. Space Riveter ConspiracyCailean BabcockTue, 17 Jan 2017 12:09:00 +0000http://themidnightbrew.com/nft/episodes/2017/4/13/4-space-riveter-conspiracy5413d768e4b0800b1677279d:5855e8a6e58c62ffaa9eda8f:58ef61021b10e32ee6eef4f1This week: Rogue One, Star Wars versus Star Trek, and the Nintendo Switch in the after-show.

News from Tomorrow: "Space Riveter Conspiracy"

Episode 4 (January 17, 2017)

Show Notes for this Episode

As Mentioned in the Show:

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]]>News From TomorrowThis week: Rogue One, Star Wars versus Star Trek, and the Nintendo Switch in the after-show.This week: Rogue One, Star Wars versus Star Trek, and the Nintendo Switch in the after-show.no02:10:453. Nick and Luke's Final FantasyPodcast EpisodeNews from TomorrowJapanCailean BabcockTue, 10 Jan 2017 14:42:00 +0000http://themidnightbrew.com/nft/episodes/2017/2/24/3-nick-and-lukes-final-fantasy5413d768e4b0800b1677279d:5855e8a6e58c62ffaa9eda8f:58b0458a5016e1eec5ba7c92The guys talk about American political humor, Stranger Things, a brief history of digital actors, and the best (and worst) times to visit Japan.

News from Tomorrow: "Nick and Luke's Final Fantasy"

Episode 3 (January 10, 2017)

Show Notes for this Episode

As Mentioned in the Show:

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]]>News From TomorrowThe guys talk about American political humor, Stranger Things, a brief history of digital actors, and the best (and worst) times to visit Japan.The guys talk about American political humor, Stranger Things, a brief history of digital actors, and the best (and worst) times to visit Japan.yes1:30:232. Year of the Pineapple PenPodcast EpisodeNews from TomorrowJapanCailean BabcockTue, 03 Jan 2017 06:00:00 +0000http://themidnightbrew.com/nft/episodes/2017/2/14/2-year-of-the-pineapple-pen5413d768e4b0800b1677279d:5855e8a6e58c62ffaa9eda8f:58a295e9d482e9b5c58797a1This week, Cailean and Gary talk about flying raptors and Japan's annual battle of the bands.

News from Tomorrow: “Year of the Pineapple Pen"

Episode 2 (January 3, 2017)

Show Notes for this Episode

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Photo: "Make America Pen Pineapple Apple Pen" - 3D art display in Kobe, Japan

Photo: "Make America Pen Pineapple Apple Pen" - 3D art display in Kobe, Japan

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]]>Midnight Brew RadioThis week: flying Raptors and Japan's annual battle of the bands.This week: flying Raptors and Japan's annual battle of the bands.yes01:05:0522. Year of the Pineapple Penfull2. Year of the Pineapple Pen1. The (Auto) PilotPodcast EpisodeNews from TomorrowCailean BabcockSun, 18 Dec 2016 14:00:00 +0000http://themidnightbrew.com/nft/episodes/2017/2/6/episode-1-the-auto-pilot5413d768e4b0800b1677279d:5855e8a6e58c62ffaa9eda8f:5897f75e2994ca37c62f3852For the very first episode of News from Tomorrow, Gary Spillman and Cailean Babcock discuss the history of robots in science fiction, from its beginnings in Rossum's Universal Robots to the new HBO series, "Westworld".

News from Tomorrow: “The (Auto) Pilot"

Episode 1 (December 18, 2016)

Show Notes for this Episode

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]]>News From TomorrowFor the very first episode of News from Tomorrow, Gary Spillman and Cailean Babcock discuss the history of robots in science fiction.For the very first episode of News from Tomorrow, Gary Spillman and Cailean Babcock discuss the history of robots in science fiction, from its beginnings in Rossum’s Universal Robots to the new HBO series, “Westworld”.yes00:51:40