Fandomania Podcast

Episode 48: Jam Tomorrow, Jam Yesterday

podcast@fandomania.com (Jason Dorough) — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 05:23:00 GMT

On this week's episode:

00:00:17 - Episode Opening

00:01:20 - We will be recording next week's episode early, so we ask for questions and topics from the listeners for next time.
00:03:23 - Celeste has upgraded her iPod Touch to the new firmware, but I've held off.
00:05:19 - We talk about the recent deaths of Ed McMahon, Farrah Fawcett, and Michael Jackson.

TV Talk:

00:13:00 - Celeste watched the newest episode of True Blood (spoiler warning!)

Movie Talk:

00:19:23 - We agree that Tim Burton's Alice in Wonderland looks astonishingly weird.
00:23:50 - I'm looking forward to Public Enemies, and we discuss Christian Bale's weirdness.
00:26:05 - We revisit the new Star Trek movie to talk one more time about the problems some fans have with its time travel.
00:39:42 - I talk about the upcoming movie adaptation of The Box.

Game Talk:

00:44:34 - I finished Resident Evil 5 this week, and we talk about that and RE4.
00:47:18 - Droplitz is new on the Xbox Arcade.
00:48:44 - Celeste and I both are hooked on Red Faction: Guerrilla and love its connections to Saint's Row.
00:57:15 - I give a brief update on my Warcrafting.

00:58:34 - Episode Closing

You can e-mail us at podcast@fandomania.com.

Episode 47: 140 Character Fisticuffs

podcast@fandomania.com (Jason Dorough) — Mon, 22 Jun 2009 07:25:00 GMT

On this week's episode:

00:00:16 - Episode Intro

00:00:22 - We give thanks for our iTunes reviews.
00:00:40 - Celeste and I recount our medical maladies of the past week.
00:01:55 - We talk a little (just a little!) about the previous week in our wedding stuff.

Comics Talk

00:03:12 - Celeste and I tell the story of our Twitter exchange with Joe Quesada regarding his mass media spoiling of upcoming Captain America comics.

TV Talk

00:11:34 - Celeste makes a correction concerning Dollhouse.
00:12:27 - Kings has returned, and we're wishy washy about whether we're returning to it.
00:13:46 - Celeste talks about the True Blood season premiere.
00:19:06 - We both talk about the insanity of the new season of I Survived a Japanese Gameshow.

Game Talk

00:20:14 - We talk a little about the new Ghostbusters game.
00:21:47 - I share my reserved hype for Scribblenauts.
00:25:27 - I've attempted a playthrough of the Saints Row 2 Corporate Warfare add-on... and failed.
00:28:06 - We discuss the ever-growing library of Fallout 3 expansion packs.
00:30:14 - I played through Resident Evil 4 and started Resident Evil 5 this week.
00:33:00 - I give a mini-review of Magic the Gathering on the Xbox Live Arcade.
00:37:33 - Celeste and I talk about the new 1 Vs 100 game on Xbox Primetime.

News of the Weird

00:42:58 - A Belgian girl accidentally had her face tattooed with 56 stars.

00:46:07 - Episode Closing

You can e-mail us at podcast@fandomania.com.

Episode 46: Conventional Wisdom

podcast@fandomania.com (Jason Dorough) — Mon, 15 Jun 2009 05:13:00 GMT

In this week's episode:

00:00:17 - Episode Opening

00:00:21 - Celeste and I both have family visiting for a wedding shower.
00:01:22 - We had one seriously bizarre chef experience at a Japanese restaurant.
00:05:09 - We talk about the insanity that was the Facebook username landgrab.

Gaming Talk

00:07:53 - I correct my pronunciation of Project Natal, and we discuss the possibility of a new Xbox in 2010.
00:10:24 - We divert to talk about digital media.
00:14:16 - Celeste has been playing the new Saint's Row 2 DLC, I've been playing Resident Evil 4, and we both are hooked on Peggle for the iPhone.

TV Talk

00:16:21 - We discuss the series finale of Pushing Daisies (spoiler alert!).

00:24:53 - Convention Special: Celeste and I discuss our experiences at sci fi and anime conventions and lend some advice to newcomers.

00:57:14 - Episode Closing

You can e-mail us at podcast@fandomania.com.

Episode 45: E3 2009 and Richard Horvitz

podcast@fandomania.com (Jason Dorough) — Mon, 8 Jun 2009 04:15:00 GMT

In this week's episode:

00:00:16 - Episode Intro

00:01:17 - I talk about what I did for my birthday last week, which leads into...
00:02:10 - A diversion into computer geekery and technobabble.
00:04:04 - Celeste and I talk about some awesome wedding planning we got done this week.

00:06:10 - John has an interview with the voice of Invader Zim, Richard Horvitz.

00:20:13 - Celeste and I hit our highpoints for last week's E3 convention:

00:21:08 - Microsoft's press conference: Project Natal and console life cycles
00:35:00 - Sony's press conference: PSP-Go and motion controller
00:36:57 - Nintendo's press conference: Wii Vitality Sensor
00:41:55 - Bioshock 2
00:44:13 - Beatles Rock Band
00:49:27 - Star Wars: The Old Republic
00:53:35 - New Super Mario Bros Wii and Super Mario Galaxy 2
00:57:30 - Monkey Island
01:03:40 - Left 4 Dead 2
01:04:35 - Social Networking with Twitter, Facebook, and Last.fm on the XBox 360

01:06:38 - We talk about the gaming we've been doing this week:

01:06:55 - EA Active
01:10:54 - Resident Evil 4 (yes, 4)
01:11:43 - The Sims 3

01:13:35 - Episode Closing

You can send us listener mail to podcast@fandomania.com.

Episode 44: Old Crotchety Geeks

podcast@fandomania.com (Jason Dorough) — Mon, 1 Jun 2009 06:23:00 GMT

In this week's episode:

00:00:16 - Episode Intro
00:01:00 - We do an impromptu plug for Pizza Fusion.
00:02:40 - I'm spending the weekend and week catching up on work while we both do some wedding planning.
00:03:44 - My birthday's coming up!
00:05:11 - Celeste finally gets around to reading The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy.
00:07:30 - We talk briefly about the upcoming Dragon*con and meeting celebrities.

TV Talk:
00:09:52 - Celeste links me to an article in Wired in which J. J. Abrams echoes our hatred of spoilers.
00:11:44 - We go on a momentary Doctor Who tangent.
00:22:50 - We discuss (with spoilers) the only new TV we watched this week: the Reaper series finale.
00:34:10 - Celeste and I talk about the upcoming TV shows that will be starting soon.

Games Talk:
00:36:48 - We've gotten a couple of new board games this week: Memoir 44 and BattleLore.
00:38:15 - I'm still chugging along at World of Warcraft.
00:38:47 - Celeste is replaying Hitman: Blood Money.
00:41:20 - I finally got around to playing the Saints Row 2: Ultor Exposed DLC.

00:46:00 - Episode Closing

You can e-mail us at podcast@fandomania.com with listener mail.

Episode 43: Days of Voonder

podcast@fandomania.com (Jason Dorough) — Mon, 25 May 2009 06:25:00 GMT

On this week's episode:

00:00:16 - Episode Opening
00:00:23 - We had some technical problems last week, but everything should be up and running again this week.
00:00:58 - We give thanks for our recent upswing in listeners and the newest round of iTunes ratings and reviews.
00:01:40 - Celeste and I talk about attending JACON in Orlando this past weekend.

Movie Talk:
00:04:05 - Terminator Salvation
00:24:03 - I'm intrigued by the trailer for Surrogates.

Comics Talk:
00:26:43 - Wheel of Time #0

TV Talk:
00:29:28 - We discuss the newest announcements from the networks about renewals and cancellations for next season.
00:35:40 - Spoilers ahead!
00:35:50 - 24: Day 7: 6:00AM - 7:00AM and 7:00AM - 8:00AM
00:49:08 - Reaper: Business Casualty

Gaming Talk:
00:55:25 - Fable II: See the Future
00:56:40 - We've been playing some Euro board games from Days of Wonder.

00:57:40 - Episode Closing

You can send us listener mail at podcast@fandomania.com.

Episode 42: Life, the Universe, and Everything

podcast@fandomania.com (Jason Dorough) — Thu, 21 May 2009 08:16:00 GMT

On this week's episode:

00:00:17 - Episode Intro
00:01:29 - We're soliciting the listeners for ideas for upcoming episode features.
00:03:37 - Enter our latest contest to win a copy of the Project Blue Earth SOS Complete Series DVD Set!

Comics Talk:
00:05:00 - The Unwritten #1

TV Talk:
00:10:11 - We're both stunned by Fox's renewal of Dollhouse.
00:19:06 - Celeste and I agree on our TV picks of the week.
00:20:18 - Spoilers ahead!
00:20:36 - Lost: The Incident
00:46:33 - 24: Day 7: 5:00AM - 6:00AM
00:51:50 - Reaper: To Sprong, With Love
00:55:28 - Fringe: There's More Than One of Everything

Gaming Talk:
01:12:36 - Celeste has played the new Fable II expansion, See The Future.
01:13:35 - I've immersed myself back into World of Warcraft over the past week, and I've started listening to The Starting Zone podcast.
01:15: 01 - Celeste has been doing some Second Life adventuring.

01:20:28 - Episode Closing

You can e-mail us at podcast@fandomania.com.

Episode 41: I Invented the Multiverse

podcast@fandomania.com (Jason Dorough) — Mon, 11 May 2009 02:20:00 GMT

On this week's episode:

00:00:19 - Episode Intro
00:00:34 - We encourage you to leave us some iTunes love and to bring friends.

Comics Talk:
00:01:40 - Buffy the Vampire Slayer #25 (with spoilers)
00:07:45 - Power Girl #1

Movie Talk:
00:09:32 - Star Trek (with spoilers)

TV Talk:
00:33:25 - I talk about my friend Anna who is currently on Bravo's The Fashion Show.
00:35:21 - Celeste and I give our TV picks of the past week.
00:36:40 - TV spoilers ahead!
00:36:54 - Fringe: The Road Not Taken
00:49:10 - Pushing Daisies' final three episodes (spoilerless)
00:50:24 - 24: Day 7: 4:00AM - 5:00AM
00:57:26 - Reaper: My Brother's Reaper
00:59:50 - Lost: Follow the Leader
01:08:05 - Dollhouse: Omega

Gaming Talk:
01:22:41 - Wheelman
01:24:26 - Saints Row 2: Ultor Exposed
01:26:52 - Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars

01:28:15 - Episode Closing

You can write to us at podcast@fandomania.com.

Episode 40: Jack Bauer Has Swine Flu

podcast@fandomania.com (Jason Dorough) — Mon, 4 May 2009 05:39:00 GMT

In this episode:

00:00:16 - Episode Intro
00:00:45 - Celeste and I recount our air conditioning woes of the past week, and Celeste talks a little about her wedding dress shopping.
00:03:20 - We share some Fandomania site news as we bring five new writers onto the staff and give our Twitters a plug.
00:06:14 - Camden Toy, the man behind several iconic Buffyverse monsters, joins us for an interview.
00:17:16 - I give my thoughts on the new X-Men Origins: Wolverine movie.
00:25:45 - Celeste and I agree on our TV Pick of the Week.
00:26:22 - Spoilers ahead!
00:26:36 - Dollhouse: Briar Rose - with an interlude about TV and movie trailers
00:40:02 - Chuck: Chuck Vs The Ring
00:50:04 - Heroes: An Invisible Thread - beware extreme wrath!
00:56:36 - 24: Day 7: 3:00AM - 4:00AM
01:02:42 - Lost: The Variable
01:10:33 - Fringe: Midnight
01:16:00 - Reaper: No Reaper Left Behind
01:20:26 - I scored some good video game deals at Best Buy's $10 sale.
01:21:40 - We talk about the recently confirmed and upcoming Lego Rock Band game.
01:24:05 - I've downloaded the new Saints Row 2 add-on pack but haven't had a chance to play it yet.
01:26:42 - Thanks to a promotion, I'm back playing World of Warcraft, at least for now.
01:29:15 - Celeste's dad's 360 goes to console heaven thanks to the RROD.
01:33:11 - Episode Closing

You can e-mail us at podcast@fandomania.com.

Episode 39: Impromptu Live Fake Radio

podcast@fandomania.com (Jason Dorough) — Mon, 27 Apr 2009 04:16:00 GMT

On this week's episode:

00:00:16 - Intro
00:00:22 - The hosting change to Libsyn is completed.
00:01:00 - Answering a question from Twitter, Celeste details her beef with James Marsters, and we talk about meeting celebs at conventions.
00:08:55 - James Kyson Lee (Ando from Heroes) talks with us about this season on Heroes, as well as his upcoming projects.
00:13:00 - Celeste and I talk about the ominous news and rumors circulating about Kings and Terminator, as well as what you can do to help save Chuck.
00:17:05 - We give our TV picks of the week.
00:17:47 - Spoilers ahead!
00:18:02 - Chuck: Chuck Versus the Colonel
00:21:10 - We divert momentarily for an Alias interlude.
00:24:20 - 24: Day 7: 2:00AM - 3:00AM
00:30:40 - Heroes: I Am Sylar
00:37:22 - We don't see the point of having Lost recap episodes.
00:39:11 - Reaper: The Home Stretch
00:45:38 - Fringe: Bad Dreams
00:52:13 - Kings: Judgment Day
00:57:25 - Dollhouse: Haunted
01:02:52 - We talk about Microsoft's latest weekly blunder on the XBox Live Arcade, this time involving the classic game Lode Runner.
01:06:25 - I share my enjoyment of the new free content for Left 4 Dead.
01:08:00 - Closing

You can e-mail us at podcast@fandomania.com.

Episode 38: Bionic Poppins

podcast@fandomania.com (Jason Dorough) — Tue, 21 Apr 2009 04:45:00 GMT

April 21, 2009

In this episode:

0:00:17 - Intro
0:00:36 - I talk about switching the podcast hosting to Libsyn.
0:02:23 - Celeste and I recount our adventures from the past weekend at FX International, including celebs we met, the Fandomania panel, and a rant about greed.
0:20:46 - Paige interviews Seth Grahame-Smith, the author of Pride and Prejudice and Zombies.
0:33:38 - Celeste and I name our TV pick of the week.
0:34:28 - Spoilers ahead!
0:34:55 - Caprica: Pilot
0:48:20 - The Tudors: Episode 3-2
0:50:40 - Doctor Who: Planet of the Dead
1:00:15 - Chuck: Chuck Versus the First Kill
1:04:50 - 24: Day 7: 1:00AM-2:00AM
1:10:08 - Heroes: 1961
1:16:02 - Reaper: The Good Soil
1:19:52 - Fringe: Unleashed
1:27:11 - Lost: Some Like It Hoth
1:32:30 - We talk about the little bit of gaming we did during the week, including Monkey Island and Ticket To Ride.
1:33:56 - Closing

You can e-mail us at podcast@fandomania.com.

Episode 37: The Monster Will Understand

podcast@fandomania.com (Jason Dorough) — Tue, 21 Apr 2009 04:02:00 GMT

April 13, 2009

On this weekâs episode:

00:00:17 - Episode Intro
00:00:22 - We thank the listeners who have left iTunes reviews for us.
00:00:58 - Celeste and I talk about our upcoming panel at FX International in Orlando.
00:01:41 - Weâve set a date for the dinosaur wedding.
00:02:14 - Wasabi Anime sponsors a new contest for Dragonball Evolution posters.
00:03:05 - Mark Waid, editor-in-chief of Boom! Studios talks with us.
00:14:00 - We discuss the various cancellations looming ever closer for some of our TV shows.
00:19:05 - Spoiler warning from this point forward!
00:19:20 - Celeste and I differ in our TV picks of the week for the first time.
00:20:48 - Chuck: Chuck Versus the Dream Job
00:26:09 - Dollhouse: Spy in the House of Love
00:31:35 - Kings: Insurrection
00:37:02 - 24: Day 7: 12:00AM - 1:00AM
00:41:12 - Heroes: Turn and Face the Strange
00:45:42 - Fringe: Inner Child
00:48:43 - I go on a tangent about the wrong way and the right way for celebs to use Twitter.
00:50:59 - Castle: A Chill Goes Through Her Veins
00:54:56 - Lost: Dead Is Dead
01:04:41 - Reaper: Underbelly
01:08:54 - Terminator: TSCC: Born to Run
01:16:30 - Harperâs Island: Whap
01:20:55 - We talk about how Microsoft is continuing to raise prices on XBox Arcade games.
01:24:30 - Celeste talks about finishing Bioshock this week.
01:25:17 - I lay a big pile of hate on top of Leisure Suit Larry: Box Office Bust.
01:30:43 - Episode Closing

You can e-mail us at podcast@fandomania.com.

Episode 36: The Hypocritical Oath

podcast@fandomania.com (Jason Dorough) — Tue, 21 Apr 2009 02:40:00 GMT

April 6, 2009

On this weekâs episode:

00:00:16 - Episode Intro
00:00:31 - I talk about seeing Ben Folds, All Night Yahtzee, and Jukebox the Ghost in concert this week.
00:02:17 - Celeste and I say goodbye to Angelâs Lorne, Andy Hallett.
00:03:21 - Comics artist Adam Hughes joins us to talk about his work with Sideshow Collectibles and DC Comics.
00:12:57 - Spoiler warning from this point forward!
00:13:23 - We discuss Buffy the Vampire Slayer #24.
00:17:14 - Celeste and I talk about some disturbing trends in TV ratings.
00:22:05 - We agree on our TV pick of the week - Terminator TSCC: Adam Raised a Cain
00:28:47 - 24: Day 7: 11:00PM - 12:00AM
00:35:06 - Castle: Hell Hath No Fury
00:38:23 - Heroes: Into Asylum
00:46:51 - Chuck: Chuck Versus the Broken Heart
00:55:25 - Kings: First Night
01:00:44 - Lost: Whatever Happened, Happened
01:15:04 - Reaper: I Want My Baby Back
01:20:36 - Dollhouse: Needs
01:27:02 - We talk about our week in gaming, including Celesteâs very first foray into Bioshock.
01:33:48 - Episode Closing

You can e-mail us at podcast@fandomania.com.

Episode 35: A Very Affable Gent

podcast@fandomania.com (Jason Dorough) — Tue, 21 Apr 2009 02:05:00 GMT

March 30, 2009

On this weekâs episode:

We celebrate the first anniversary of Fandomania.com.
Celeste and I go consult dinosaurs about our wedding plans and then visit Celesteâs parents.
I notice some interesting and dire trends for Digg and LiveJournal.
John interviews Gareth David-Lloyd, who plays Ianto Jones on Torchwood and Doctor Who.
Celeste and I start a new tradition with a TV Pick of the Week, making Dollhouse the inaugural choice.
We talk about the rest of the TV we watched this week: Terminator, Chuck, 24, Castle, Heroes, Lost, Reaper, and Kings.
Our friend let us know about a Serenity screening that will be happening in Daytona Beach, FL.
Celeste discusses a new game sheâs discovered called And Yet It Moves.
Iâm excited about this weekâs Rock Band releases.
Celesteâs dad has a new XBox and is breaking it in by borrowing Hitman from us.

You can send us listener mail to podcast@fandomania.com.

Episode 34: God Is The SysAdmin

podcast@fandomania.com (Jason Dorough) — Mon, 20 Apr 2009 22:16:00 GMT

March 23, 2009

On this weekâs episode:

SciFi becomes SyFy and annoys the world.
We answer some Twitter mail from Brandon about comic books.
Celeste and I go in depth to discuss the Battlestar Galactica series finale.
We cover all the rest of the TV we watched throughout the week: Kings, 24, Castle, Reaper, Better Off Ted, Lost, Terminator, and Dollhouse.
We talk about, praise, and rant about video games: Fieldrunners and other iPhone games, Hasbro Family Game Night, Burnout Revenge, Fable 2, WiiFit, Sonicâs Ultimate Genesis Collection, and the new Raptr social network.

You can send us listener mail at podcast@fandomania.com.

Episode 33: So Provocative, So Dangerous

podcast@fandomania.com (Jason Dorough) — Mon, 20 Apr 2009 21:33:00 GMT

March 16, 2009

On this weekâs episode:

I realize thereâs more to know about SXSW.
Celeste and I talk about the state of Watchmen at the box office (hint: Race to Witch Mountain beat it).
Celeste is all caught up on Buffy comics, so we discuss the newest hilarious issue.
Chris Claremont, legendary X-Men writer, joins us from Megacon to talk about his upcoming return to the X-Men comics, among other things.
We analyze, criticize, praise, and demolish the week in TV: Chuck, 24, Castle, Heroes, Reaper, Terminator, Dollhouse, Battlestar Galactica, and Wolverine & The X-Men.
Celeste and I talk about some of our gaming from the past week: Burnout Revenge (nope, not Paradise!), Peggle, Fable 2, Tomb Raider Anniversary, and Braid.

You can contact us at podcast@fandomania.com and add us on Twitter (JasonTD and xstarsprinklesx).

Episode 32: Doc Manhattanâs Big Issue

podcast@fandomania.com (Jason Dorough) — Mon, 20 Apr 2009 20:35:00 GMT

March 9, 2009

On this weekâs episode:

Celeste and I talk about the Billy Joel and Elton John concert we went to.
John and Lyn join us to discuss the Watchmen film.
Comics artist Mike Perkins talks with us about his work on Marvelâs adaptation of Stephen Kingâs The Stand.
Celeste and I discuss the week in TV: Chuck, 24, Heroes, Lost, Terminator, Dollhouse, Battlestar Galactica, and Reaper.
We briefly touch on some video gaming goodness.

You can e-mail us at podcast@fandomania.com.

Episode 31: Itâs In The Frakkinâ Piano

podcast@fandomania.com (Jason Dorough) — Mon, 20 Apr 2009 20:10:00 GMT

March 2, 2009

On this weekâs episode:

Celeste and I talk about our weekend at MegaCon in Orlando, including an encounter with Joey Fatone.
We discuss all the TV we watched from the past week: Chuck, 24, Heroes, Lost, Terminator, Dollhouse, and Battlestar Galactica.
Jennifer Halley (Seelix from Battlestar Galactica) joins us for an interview.
We talk about our newfound love for Braid on the XBox Live Arcade.
I talk about my new gaming guilty pleasure, Onechanbara.

You can contact us at podcast@fandomania.com with any listener mail, questions, or comments.

Episode 30: Girls Donât Go In Comics Shops

podcast@fandomania.com (Jason Dorough) — Mon, 20 Apr 2009 19:30:00 GMT

February 23, 2009

On this weekâs episode:

We welcome Adam Sweeney to the Fandomania team.
To celebrate Babylon 5âs 16th anniversary, weâre giving away some autographs, courtesy of GreenMustard.com.
John has an interview with Doctor Who writer James Moran, straight from the Gallifrey One convention.
Celeste and I talk about the conventions we have coming up, and we chat about Twitter and Celesteâs new job.
I talk about Taken, starring Liam Neeson and Maggie Grace.
We discuss the week in TV (spoilers!): 24, Chuck, Heroes, Lost, Terminator, Dollhouse, Battlestar Galactica, and Wolverine & The X-Men.
Celeste has been playing more Tomb Raider Anniversary and Fable II.
Iâve been playing GTA4: The Lost and Damned and Street Fighter 4.
Celeste has a bit of a rant about the new XBox 360 avatar clothes.

Episode 29: Maybe Just Whelmed

podcast@fandomania.com (Jason Dorough) — Mon, 20 Apr 2009 18:44:00 GMT

February 16, 2009

On this weekâs episode:

I talk about some tech changes with the podcast feed.
We announce a chance for you to win a Bear McCreary prize pack.
Celeste and I talk more about our newfound love for Twitter, what we did for Valentineâs Day, my recurring computer virus, and our weird and stinky water.
We talk in depth about all the TV from the past week (spoiler warning!): 24, Heroes, Fringe, Lost, Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles, Dollhouse, and Battlestar Galactica.
We spend some time with the games we played this week: Midnight Club Los Angeles, Dark Sector, and Tomb Raider Anniversary.
I talk about the trailers for Marvel Ultimate Alliance 2 and Dead Rising 2.
We are dumbfounded by the X-Play Killzone 2 review debacle.

You can write to us at podcast@fandomania.com.

Episode 28: I Think You Twitter a Tweet

podcast@fandomania.com (Jason Dorough) — Mon, 20 Apr 2009 18:14:00 GMT

February 9, 2009

On this weekâs episode:

Weâre giving away a copy of Disneyâs Bolt soundtrack!
I won an iPod and spend some time geeking out about it.
Celeste and I both have forged into the wilderness of Twitter and have a lot to say about the experience.
We welcome Paige MacGregor, our newest staff member, and wish her a happy birthday.
We briefly talk about why we havenât watched Repo yet.
Thereâs a LOT of TV talk this week: The Office (two episodes), 24, Heroes, Chuck, Fringe, Lost, Battlestar Galactica, Wolverine and the X-Men, and Spaced.
Celeste and I talk a little about some conventions we have coming up.
Iâve been playing some Tomb Raider Underworld and am less forgiving than Celeste is.
Celeste is replaying Fable 2 as a bad guy (girl?) and still loves the game.

You can e-mail us at podcast@fandomania.com with listener mail, questions, and comments.

Episode 27: Remove Your Kids or Celeste Will

podcast@fandomania.com (Jason Dorough) — Mon, 20 Apr 2009 17:50:00 GMT

February 2, 2009

On this weekâs episode:

We announce a contest to win the CD soundtrack to The Dead Pool.
We congratulate John and Lyn on their engagement and wish Lyn a happy birthday.
Celeste vents about why you shouldnât bring babies to a violent movie.
We talk about the Underworld series and the newest film, Rise of the Lycans.
We discuss the TV we watched this week at length: 24, Fringe, Lost, and Battlestar Galactica.
Celeste and I talk about the ridiculousness of TV and movie promotion these days.
I give no love to Banjo Kazooie: Nuts and Bolts.
Celeste is frustrated by Tomb Raider Underworld.
My hype for Resident Evil 5 dies after a Capcom interview.

Episode 26: Hoity Toity Highbrow Snooty

podcast@fandomania.com (Jason Dorough) — Mon, 20 Apr 2009 15:58:00 GMT

January 26, 2009

On this weekâs episode:

I am, once again, infected with The Cold.
Celeste and I talk about the awesome concert we went to last weekend and the job Celeste landed shortly thereafter.
We give good wishes to Celesteâs mom in the hospital.
We talk about The Chimes, a play by Kevin Snipes we went to see.
The Lost season 5 premiere has us thinking about Doctor Who and the implications of time travel.
Battlestar Galactica is headed toward an undoubtedly dire conclusion.
We talk about 24 and this weekâs fantastic Fringe episode.
Celeste and I discuss the new Wolverine and the X-Men cartoon series that just premiered on Nicktoons.
Neither of us is much impressed by this yearâs Oscar nominations.
I give my thoughts about some new comics released this week: Dark Avengers #1 and X-Factor #39.
Celeste and I both finished Prince of Persia on the XBox 360, and we talk about the surprisingly effective ending.

You can write to us at podcast@fandomania.com. The intro music for this episode comes from The Crowd, via the Podsafe Music Network.

Episode 25: Kim Was Chased by a Mountain Lion

podcast@fandomania.com (Jason Dorough) — Mon, 20 Apr 2009 15:37:00 GMT

January 19, 2009

On this weekâs episode:

My computer has rebelled. It has a plan.
Celeste and I are heading south to see Billy Joel.
Weâre giving away a copy of the Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles soundtrack CD this week.
Dexter has married his sister.
Weâre concerned about Steve Jobsâ health and discuss its possible impact on Apple.
We discuss Ricardo Montalbanâs passing.
I have some self conflict about the Watchmen movie now that the lawsuit is over.
I talk about how Final Crisis #6 puts the nail in the coffin, so to speak.
We talk about the 24 season premiere in a spoilery way.
We also discuss the Battlestar Galactica season premiere and the webisodes in way-spoilery ways.
Celeste and I talk about why weâve been enjoying Prince of Persia.
Celeste lets us in on her very first XBox co-op experience.
She also has a bone to pick with Microsoft about avatar clothes.

You can write to us at podcast@fandomania.com. The intro music for this episode comes from The Crowd, via the Podsafe Music Network.

Episode 24: One Seagull Short of a Flock

podcast@fandomania.com (Jason Dorough) — Mon, 20 Apr 2009 15:20:00 GMT

January 12, 2009

In this weekâs episode:

Celeste and I talk about this weekâs 24 premiere and the previous seasons.
We reflect on our spoiler policies a bit.
We talk about the awesomeness that is Stargate SG-1 and how we just finished watching season 1.
Celeste and I both finished the story missions for Saintâs Row 2 this week, and we talk about our thoughts on the game versus Grand Theft Auto 4.
Iâve started playing Prince of Persia and talk a little about that.
I traded for Pokemon on Goozex and discuss my very first foray into the world of electric rats.
We talk about recent XBox Live Arcade releases, including Crosswords and Puzzle Master.
The new issue of Buffy, written by Jane Espenson, released last week, and we have some semi-spoilery discussion about it.
We give our opinions of the recently announced casting of Matt Smith as the Eleventh Doctor.
I talk about this weekâs merge of Mechazilla.com with Fandomania.
We give you a chance to win the Rest Stop 2 CD soundtrack.
I recount how Barack Obama and Spider-Man have kept me awake at night.

You can write to us at podcast@fandomania.com. The intro music for this episode comes from The Crowd, via the Podsafe Music Network.

Episode 23: Sending Them To The Airport

podcast@fandomania.com (Jason Dorough) — Thu, 16 Apr 2009 22:26:00 GMT

January 5, 2009

This weekâs episode is a special one, recorded on the handheld with guest hosts John and Lyn on New Yearâs Night. In the episode:

We introduce Lyn as Fandomaniaâs newest staff member.
John recounts his Christmas loot for us.
We discuss amusing and not-so-amusing convention encounters with Michael Biehn and James Marsters.
Lyn talks about what she got for Christmas.
We discuss the 2008 Doctor Who Christmas Special, leading to a discussion of all things Who.
Celeste and I revisit our discussion from previous weeks about genre actors crossing over TV shows.
John and Lyn tell us about their favorite video games of 2008, from Grand Theft Auto 4 to Princess Debut.
We talk about fighting games: Soul Calibur, Dead or Alive, and Mortal Kombat.
John doesnât like Star Wars. And is in the minority.
John does like Indy 4 and tells us why.
We discuss a bunch of TV from the past, as well as upcoming shows, including 24, Heroes, Dollhouse, Drive, Lost, and Nip Tuck.
We chat about the Star Trek and Dragonball Z movies that are being made.
John and I disagree about The Office.
Lyn leads a heartfelt discussion about people in entertainment that we lost in 2008â
â before John derails the podcast by asking for our 2009 celebrity death wishes.
We conclude by reading Entertainment Weeklyâs best and worst video games lists of 2008 with incredulity.

You can write to us at podcast@fandomania.com. The intro music for this episode comes from The Crowd, via the Podsafe Music Network.

Episode 22: You Are Likely To Be Eaten By A Grue

podcast@fandomania.com (Jason Dorough) — Thu, 16 Apr 2009 22:02:00 GMT

December 29, 2008

On this weekâs episode:

Celeste and I give a status update on our move.
We discuss our Christmas loot, and Celeste talks about her new iPod Touch in detail.
We announce a new contest to give away two copies of the Eureka CD soundtrack.
I geek out a little about watching Netflix via my XBox 360.
We talk about the 2008 Doctor Who Christmas special, âThe Next Doctor.â
Celeste and I look back on 2008 and discuss our âbest ofâ lists in movies, TV, and video games.

You can write to us at podcast@fandomania.com. The intro music for this episode comes from The Crowd, via the Podsafe Music Network.

Episode 21: A Big Incestuous Acting Pool

podcast@fandomania.com (Jason Dorough) — Thu, 16 Apr 2009 21:36:00 GMT

December 22, 2008

On this weekâs episode:

Weâre in the new house, and Iâm fighting off a cold.
Celeste gives her thoughts on the end of Heroes: Villains and the beginning of Heroes: Fugitives.
We discuss a lot of genre actor connections between many of the shows we watch.
Celeste and I talk about the season finale of Dexter.
We draw some parallels and give some love to Pushing Daisies and Wonderfalls.
Battlestar Galacticaâs Richard Hatch joins us for the second time for an interview.
Celeste talks about finishing the main story quest in Fable II.
Iâm impressed by many games extending their longevity via downloadable content.
I amuse Celeste by talking about the free Doritos game on the XBox Live Arcade.
We hit the highlights of the Video Game Awards winners and give our picks.
I talk a little about Buffy the Vampire Slayer #20, written by Jeph Loeb.
Weâre both fairly disgusted by the spin DC editorial is giving the end of Batman RIP.

You can write to us at podcast@fandomania.com. The intro music for this episode comes from The Crowd, via the Podsafe Music Network.

Episode 20: Moving Day

podcast@fandomania.com (Jason Dorough) — Thu, 16 Apr 2009 21:32:00 GMT

December 15, 2008

In this super-short episode, we talk about being in the middle of moving, and we promise to have a longer, more fandomish episode next week. For real!

Episode 19: Two Wives and a Husband

podcast@fandomania.com (Jason Dorough) — Thu, 16 Apr 2009 21:03:00 GMT

December 8, 2008

In this weekâs episode:

We talk about Fandomania.comâs new look.
My grandmom takes a big trip.
We announce a contest to win the Rest Stop 2 soundtrack CD.
Iâve given up on Heroes, but Celeste watched the newest episode.
We talk about the other TV from the week: Pushing Daisies, Chuck, Dexter, Fringe, and Terminator.
Julie Caitlin Brown from Babylon 5 talks with us.
I give my thoughts on the new Punisher War Zone film.
Celeste is addicted to Fable II.
We talk about how disgusting the Boomers are in Left 4 Dead.
I talk about the end of Marvelâs Secret Invasion event.
Celeste and I discuss the newest issue of the Buffy comic.

The music in this episode is provided by The Crowd, via the Podsafe Music Network.

Episode 18: So Much Bitterness

podcast@fandomania.com (Jason Dorough) — Thu, 16 Apr 2009 20:39:00 GMT

December 1, 2008

On this weekâs episode:

We announce a new contest for a copy of Disneyâs Bolt soundtrack CD.
Celeste and I will be moving to a new Fandomania Central in a couple of weeks.
We talk about our respective Thanksgivings and give a shout out to some of Celesteâs relatives.
Tim Kring puts the final nail in Heroesâ coffin for me, and I finally stop watching the show.
We talk about all the good TV weâve had time to watch this week: 24, Chuck, True Blood, Dexter, and Fringe.
John has an interview with Doctor Who writer Terrance Dicks.
Celeste dips her toe into the roleplaying game realm with Fable II.
I talk about all the games I played while Celeste was out of town: Fallout 3, Mortal Kombat Vs. DC, Quantum of Solace, and Left 4 Dead.
We are amused by the Easter egg hidden in the New XBox Experienceâs avatar system.
I sound off about the ending of Batman RIP this week, which leads into our discussion of comic book event storylines.

You can send us listener mail to podcast@fandomania.com.

Episode 17: Theyâre All Named Anna

podcast@fandomania.com (Jason Dorough) — Thu, 16 Apr 2009 20:20:00 GMT

November 24, 2008

In this weekâs episode:

We talk a little about the film Nobel Son thatâs opening in limited release in December.
Celeste and I recount some of our adventures from the past week, including her birthday, MuggleCon, and house hunting.
Celeste, fresh off having finished the Twilight books, gives her thoughts about book four.
We lament the end of Pushing Daisies.
I spew wrath upon the garbage that is Heroes, and we have no faith in Tim Kring.
We talk about enjoying this weekâs Chuck and possibilities surrounding the announcement that Chuckâs Josh Schwartz is writing the new X-Men movie.
Celeste and I delve into the rest of our TV for the week: Dexter, Robot Chicken, Terminator, Fringe, and True Blood.
Celeste makes an observation about the actresses in many of the shows weâre watching.
I give my review of Mirrorâs Edge after having finished the story mode.
Celeste likes her new XBox avatar, and we talk a little about the newly released NXE.
I send some praise to the new XBox Live Arcade game, A Kingdom for Keflings, as well as to the new James Bond Quantum of Solace game.

You can e-mail us (and should!) at podcast@fandomania.com.

Episode 16: Celesteâs Cake Is Not a Lie

podcast@fandomania.com (Jason Dorough) — Thu, 16 Apr 2009 20:00:00 GMT

November 17, 2008

On this episode:

We celebrate Celesteâs birthday with Rock Band and a bad Raul Julia movie.
I give my opinion of Quantum of Solace.
We discuss the TV weâve watched over the past week: Heroes, Dexter, Chuck, Fringe, and Terminator.
Stephen Furst, aka Vir from Babylon 5 and Flounder from Animal House, joins us for an interview.
Celeste and I talk about our New XBox Experiences and how we like the avatars and updated interface.
We talk about the Left 4 Dead demo and our opinion of Guitar Hero World Tour.

You can send us listener mail to podcast@fandomania.com.

Episode 15: The One With Bodie Olmos

podcast@fandomania.com (Jason Dorough) — Thu, 16 Apr 2009 18:42:00 GMT

November 10, 2008

In this weekâs episode:

Celeste professes her new fandom for Twilight.
We talk about Michael Crichtonâs sad passing.
Celeste and I discuss Circuit Cityâs troubles, along with our buying habits at other retail megaliths.
Bodie Olmos, aka Hotdog from Battlestar Galactica, is our special guest and talks about the show and his character.
We cast a critical eye at the latest episode of Ghost Hunters.
Celeste is disgusted by the way vampires die on True Blood.
We talk about this weekâs Dexter and Terminator episodes.
I bring up Foxâs asinine decision to put Dollhouse on Friday nights at 9pm.
We have a trivia contest for some Eureka swag.
I find Silent Hill: Homecoming far inferior to Dead Space, and I give my opinion of Farcry 2.
We talk about my most recent and all-consuming addiction: Fallout 3.
I get excited about the new James Bond Quantum of Solace video game.

You can write to us at podcast@fandomania.com. The intro music for this episode comes from The Crowd, via the Podsafe Music Network.

Be sure to add us on MySpace!

Episode 14: Londo Mollari, Our Good and Dear Friend

podcast@fandomania.com (Jason Dorough) — Thu, 16 Apr 2009 18:17:00 GMT

November 3, 2008

In this weekâs episode:

Celeste and I recap our Halloween weekend.
We discuss the Ghost Hunters 2008 live episode.
We talk about the awesome time we had at Vulkonâs Orlando Fall 2008 event.
Peter Jurasik (Londo Mollari from Babylon 5) sits down with us to discuss his work on the show and everything heâs been up to since then. And yes, he does bust out the accent.
Celeste and I talk about the rest of the TV weâve watched this week: Heroes, Dexter, Chuck, The Office, and Pushing Daisies.
We have some thoughts about video games weâve been playing lately: Fallout 3, Dead Space, Silent Hill Homecoming, Fable 2, and Saints Row 2.
Celeste and I discuss the newly released demo for Mirrorâs Edge, as well as the upcoming Beatles game.

You can write to us at podcast@fandomania.com. The intro music for this episode comes from The Crowd, via the Podsafe Music Network.

Be sure to add us on MySpace!

Episode 13: Copious Amounts of Blood

podcast@fandomania.com (Jason Dorough) — Thu, 16 Apr 2009 16:35:00 GMT

October 27, 2008

In this weekâs episode:

We talk about our Halloween plans and the upcoming Orlando Vulkon convention.
I give my thoughts on Saw V.
We talk about Heroes and how my opinion has changed a bit since last week.
Celeste and I discuss the other TV shows we watched this week, including Dexter, True Blood, Chuck, and Fringe.
We talk about Battlestar Galactica and how our fandom for it has changed over the years.
Gigi Edgely (www.gigiedgely.com) talks with me about an upcoming project or two.
Celeste is certifiably addicted to Saints Row 2.
I give some love to Dead Space.
I momentarily freak out about all the upcoming games, as well as my current backlog of games.

You can write to us at podcast@fandomania.com. The intro music for this episode comes from The Crowd, via the Podsafe Music Network.

Be sure to add us on MySpace!

Episode 12: TAPS Will Catch You

podcast@fandomania.com (Jason Dorough) — Thu, 16 Apr 2009 16:06:00 GMT

October 20, 2008

In this weekâs episode:

I recount my adventures at my first horror convention from this past weekend.
Steve Gonsalves and Dave Tango from Ghost Hunters talk with me about their upcoming Halloween special and their experiences.
I share my Halloween hype for Saw 5, Dead Space, and other spooky things with Celeste, who pretty much has no interest in being scared.
Celeste and I give some respect to Saints Row 2.
I give a big thumbs up to Star Wars: The Force Unleashed and a tentative bit of excitement to Fable II.
We briefly discuss Heroes and why I donât want to talk about it anymore.
Celeste and I talk about all the TV from the past week that we do feel a need to discuss: Dexter, The Office, Fringe, Pushing Daisies, Ghost Hunters, Chuck, and True Blood.
As one contest ends, another begins.

You can write to us at podcast@fandomania.com. The intro music for this episode comes from The Crowd, via the Podsafe Music Network.

Be sure to add us on MySpace!

Episode 11: Positively Gobsmacked

podcast@fandomania.com (Jason Dorough) — Thu, 16 Apr 2009 15:21:00 GMT

October 13, 2008

In this weekâs episode:

I offer up the Eureka Soundtrack CD as loot in a new contest.
Celeste and I mercilessly mock the Most Haunted live special from Gettysburg.
We discuss Heroes and where itâs going wrong, and we read a bunch of Heroes-related listener mail.
We talk about the rest of the TV we watched last week: Dexter, Chuck, True Blood, Terminator, The Office, and Pushing Daisies.
I continue my ballad of the dead XBox 360, but there just might be a happy ending after a lot of nonsense.
Celeste and I talk about a bunch of games that weâve been playing and / or want to play: Star Wars The Force Unleashed, Lego Batman, Saints Row 1 and 2, Little Big Planet, and the New XBox Experience.
Kelly has an interview with fantasy author Tracy Akers.

You can write to us at podcast@fandomania.com. The intro music for this episode comes from The Crowd, via the Podsafe Music Network.

Episode 10: Another 360 Bites the Dust

podcast@fandomania.com (Jason Dorough) — Thu, 16 Apr 2009 14:50:00 GMT

October 6, 2008

In this weekâs episode:

We marvel at the awesome B-movieness that is Shark Attack 3, and I come up with an impromptu Shark Attack contest.
Celeste and I talk about the newest episode of Heroes.
We discuss the season premieres of Chuck and Pushing Daisies.
We have mixed opinions of the first two episodes of Star Wars: The Clone Wars.
Celeste and I briefly discuss the newest episodes of Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles and Fringe.
I share a story I read about the crazy circumstances under which Eurekaâs latest episode was written.
We do some comic talk about Marvel Zombies 3 #1 and X-Men Legacy #216.
There is a moment of silence for my sixth (6th!) dead XBox 360.
We talk a little about Fable II and a couple of upcoming Wii games.
I give my thoughts about the Walmart exclusive AC/DC Rock Band game.
We read from the mailbag about the Amazon Kindle and Fan Art Friday.

You can write to us at podcast@fandomania.com. The intro music for this episode comes from The Crowd, via the Podsafe Music Network.

Episode 9: The One With Robert Buettner and Heroes Season 3

podcast@fandomania.com (Jason Dorough) — Thu, 16 Apr 2009 06:58:00 GMT

September 29, 2008

In this weekâs episode:

We talk about Fandomestic and The Frugal Fan, the two new Fandomania features.
Kelly interviews author Robert Buettner.
Celeste and I discuss the Heroes season 3 premiere at length and disagree about time travel.
We talk about the (mid-?) season finale of Eureka.
Celeste tries to read some classic Batman while I vent about Ultimates 3.
I talk about Pure and Warhammer Online.
Talking about the New XBox Experience leads into a discussion of the demerits of the Wii.
We briefly touch on Jack Thompsonâs disbarment and Johnny Deppâs long list of upcoming roles.
Thereâs a new contest running this week.

You can write to us at podcast@fandomania.com. The intro music for this episode comes from The Crowd, via the Podsafe Music Network.

Episode 8: The One With Lynn Abbey and Dean Haglund

podcast@fandomania.com (Jason Dorough) — Thu, 16 Apr 2009 06:33:00 GMT

September 22, 2008

In this weekâs episode:

Celeste and I rave about Rock Band 2 and a few upcoming video games.
I give my take on the CAG prank heard round the blogosphere.
Kelly talks with Lynn Abbey (lynnabbey.com), editor of the Thieves World anthologies.
Celeste and I discuss the drama surrounding the production of Joss Whedonâs Dollhouse.
We both have good things to say about Fringe, and we talk about a few other TV shows we watch.
Celeste still likes True Blood, and I still think Sookie Stackhouse is a silly name.
We agree that Eureka is a fantastic show and shouldnât be peddling Degree in every episode.
I talk with Dean Haglund (deanhaglund.com), Langley from The X-Files and The Lone Gunmen.
We read from the mailbag about comic book movies.

We also have a new contest running this week. Send in your questions and listener mail to podcast@fandomania.com, and youâll be entered to win the Eureka CD soundtrack by Bear McCreary.

The intro music for this episode comes from The Crowd, via the Podsafe Music Network.

Episode 7: The One With Richard Hatch and Kevin J. Anderson

podcast@fandomania.com (Jason Dorough) — Thu, 16 Apr 2009 06:02:00 GMT

September 15, 2008

In this weekâs extra-long episode:

Celeste and I chat about Stargate SG-1, Terminator, and Ghost Hunters.
We agree that Fringe is fantastic and that more people should watch it.
We disagree about the merits of True Blood.
I invite you to enter our contest to win the Eureka soundtrack CD.
Richard Hatch from Battlestar Galactica talks with us about his show, as well as where he sees TV and networks heading in the future.
Celeste talks about having finished reading Watchmen for the first time.
We discuss Marvelâs Secret Invasion comics and the new adaptation of Stephen Kingâs The Stand.
Celeste and I praise the Buffy comic and rant about the Angel one.
Novelist Kevin J. Anderson talks with Kelly about his career, books, and fandom.
I briefly talk about Burn After Reading.
We close the show with some video game talk, covering Rock Band 1 and 2, The Force Unleashed, Viva Pinata 2, and Mercenaries 2.

The intro music for this episode comes from The Crowd, via the Podsafe Music Network.

You can send mail to us at podcast@fandomania.com.

Episode 6: The One With Keith R. A. DeCandido

podcast@fandomania.com (Jason Dorough) — Thu, 16 Apr 2009 05:42:00 GMT

September 8, 2008

Weâre back from Dragon*Con, and in this weekâs episode:

Celeste and I remember a few things we forgot to mention while at Dragon*Con.
Kelly interviews author Keith R. A. DeCandido.
I build Cthulhu in Spore.
I realize that Too Human is actually a pretty good game.
Celeste gives Jonathan Coulton some Rock Band love.
We ponder how Ghost Hunters has changed since the early seasons.
Celeste and I talk a little about the Dexter season 3 premiere we saw early.
We go fangeeky over Doctor Who and Stargate.

The intro music for this episode comes from The Crowd, via the Podsafe Music Network, and the outro music is from Jonathan Coulton.

You can send listener mail to us at podcast@fandomania.com.

Episode 5: DragonCon 2008 Special

podcast@fandomania.com (Jason Dorough) — Thu, 16 Apr 2009 05:24:00 GMT

September 1, 2008

This week is our Dragon*Con 2008 special, live from our hotel room in Atlanta. Celeste and I are joined by John (aka the Top 10 guy), as well as our roomies for the convention, Ginny McQueen and Rob. We discuss our experiences at the convention, our encounters with some of the famous folks, and some of the costumes weâve seen firsthand. And we get attacked by a swarm of birds.

The intro music for this episode comes from The Crowd, via the Podsafe Music Network.

You can send listener mail to us at podcast@fandomania.com.

Episode 4: Cthulhu at Beverly Hills High

podcast@fandomania.com (Jason Dorough) — Thu, 16 Apr 2009 05:05:00 GMT

August 25, 2008

Celeste is back this week, and we cover:

More about our Chicago trip
Some cool upcoming article series for the blog
The celebs weâre looking forward to seeing at Dragon*Con
Our shock and surprise at the newest episode of Eureka
My thoughts about Death Race and the new Cthulhu movie
Lots of video game hype, from The Force Unleashed to Spore to Castle Crashers
Why Iâm into Marvelâs Secret Invasion but not DCâs Final Crisis
This weekâs comic book contest

The intro music for this episode comes from The Crowd, via the Podsafe Music Network.

You can send listener mail to us at podcast@fandomania.com.

Episode 3: The Wisdom Tooth and The Hurricane

podcast@fandomania.com (Jason Dorough) — Thu, 16 Apr 2009 04:54:00 GMT

August 18, 2008

Iâm solo this week as Celeste is off having dental unpleasantries. In this shorter than usual episode I talk about:

Our weekend in Chicago
What I liked and didnât like about The Clone Wars
The awesomeness that is Memento
Eurekaâs weird deodorant ads
Fable 2 Pub Games
The comics giveaway contest that you can enter here

The music featured in this episode comes from Monkeeman and Jonathan Coulton via the Podsafe Music Network.

You can send listener mail to us at podcast@fandomania.com.

Episode 2: The Last Man and The Fake Psychologist

podcast@fandomania.com (Jason Dorough) — Thu, 16 Apr 2009 04:31:00 GMT

August 11, 2008

Weâre back for a second week! Hereâs what we cover in this episode:

Celesteâs opinions about Y The Last Man and the upcoming movie
Our analysis of Buffy the Vampire Slayer #17 (spoiler warning!)
A shout out to our comic creating buddy Grant Gould
My enjoyment of Geometry Wars Retro Evolved 2
Yodaâs quest for the Soul Calibur
My dip back into Burnout Paradise
Celesteâs thoughts about Thailand banning Grand Theft Auto 4
Dr. Philâs typically ignorant treatment of Star Wars fandom
The finale of I Survived a Japanese Game Show (spoiler warning!)
Why we dislike spoilers and how itâs becoming harder to avoid them
The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperorâs critical acclaim
A brief mention of MMOâs
A bag of rocks

The music featured in this episode comes from The Crowd, via the Podsafe Music Network.

You can send listener mail to us at podcast @ fandomania.com.

Episode 1: The Reject Doctor and The Free Pass

podcast@fandomania.com (Jason Dorough) — Thu, 16 Apr 2009 04:10:00 GMT

August 4, 2008

Itâs the inaugural episode of the Fandomania Podcast! In this episode youâll get to meet Celeste and me, and youâll hear us talk about:

TV shows, comics, and games weâre into
Our religious experience with The Dark Knight via IMAX
My disappointment with The X-Files: I Want To Believe
Our thoughts about the Eureka season 3 premiere (spoiler warning!)
A discussion of the Doctor Who season 4 finale (spoiler warning!) and Torchwood
Why Joss Whedon let us down with Dr. Horrible (spoiler warning!)
How weâve been doing with WiiFit
The saga of my broken Rock Band peripheral

If youâd like to send in listener mail, you can drop us a note at podcast@fandomania.com. Who knows? We might read your letter on the air in an upcoming episode!