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Modern Escapism

Modern Escapism

A weekly podcast where five friends talk pop culture from TV, Games, Movies, Books, Music, Wrestling, Comics, Podcasts and everything in between. Each week we discuss the news from the pop culture & media world as well as reviewing what media we"ve been consuming that week. Our main aim is to help our listeners procrastinate and get away from the real world for a couple of hours, have a laugh with us and hopefully come away with some fantastic recommendations. Join us every Thursday for a

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All Episodes

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147: Planty's Virgin Trap

Modern Escapism ·

2023/08/10

This week it's a double whammy as not only is Mr Podcast himself, Planty, our guest, but he's also brought the subject. This week we're rewriting the endings to either cancelled IPs or IPs we think had bad endings. Spoilers abound. Check out Planty's podcast: 100 Things we learned from film | Podcast on Spotify Support Planty's charity efforts: http://step.diabetes.org.uk/fundraising/mark868 CONTACT US Website Modern Escapism are creating Brilliant Podcasts |

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146: Glitter & Ooze

Modern Escapism ·

2023/08/03

This week we're reviewing some of the hottest properties around including: Barbie Oppenheimer Sea of Thieves: The Legend of Monkey Island I, Madman How to Kill Your Family by Bella Mackie CONTACT US Website Modern Escapism are creating Brilliant Podcasts | Patreon Email Twitter Instagram Discord Twitch TikTok Check out our other podcasts: https://shows.acast.com/scorchedsheep https://shows.acast.com/smashthatglass https://shows.acast.com/deepdivelounge You can also follow us individually

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145: Lindsey Llewellyn

Modern Escapism ·

2023/07/27

What a massive cult... This week we're talking about our favourite cult classics from all across media and we're joined by the expert in all things Cult and Connected, from the Cult Connections podcast, we have Ian Graham! Check out Cult Connections here: Cult Connections Podcast (aweb.page) CONTACT US Website Modern Escapism are creating Brilliant Podcasts | Patreon Email Twitter Instagram Discord Twitch TikTok Check out our other

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97:01

144: Boom, Brunch, Barbie

Modern Escapism ·

2023/07/20

We're back with another Nexus week. This week we're reviewing: Mission Impossible: Dead Reckoning Part 1 Narcos Staged Season 3 Andor Marvel's Secret Invasion CONTACT US Website Modern Escapism are creating Brilliant Podcasts | Patreon Email Twitter Instagram Discord Twitch TikTok Check out our other podcasts: https://shows.acast.com/scorchedsheep https://shows.acast.com/smashthatglass https://shows.acast.com/deepdivelounge You can also follow us individually

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143: The Lies of Peter Molyneux

Modern Escapism ·

2023/07/13

It's our first topic episode! This week we're talking about bad films that had great soundtracks. Mediocre movies with masterful musical moods. And we're joined by guests, as Ciara and Mono from the MonoRants podcast bring the fire with their musical choices. Check out MonoRants here: MonoRants... The Boys on Apple Podcasts CONTACT US Website Modern Escapism are creating Brilliant Podcasts | Patreon Email Twitter Instagram Discord Twitch TikTok Check out our other

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97:15

142: Stig's Perfectly Smooth Bottom

Modern Escapism ·

2023/07/06

Modern Escapism 3.0 is here! We took on your feedback from the recent survey and we've changed up the format recently. We're operating on a new two weekly cycle. Every other week we will have a nexus episode, then on the off week's we'll have our standard discussion topic that we'll cover in greater detail. To kick us off, we have a nexus episode where we're discussing: Indiana Jones & The Dial Of Destiny Aliens Dark Descent Nimona The Witcher S3 Part 1 Stan Lee CONTACT

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141: Homage To A Homepage

Modern Escapism ·

2023/06/29

It's the last week of positivity month and we're talking about happy media memories and the things that make us happy in media. But before all that we discussed: The Lion King Musical Final Fantasy XVI Cunk On Earth AEW: Fight Forever Arnold CONTACT US Website Modern Escapism are creating Brilliant Podcasts | Patreon Email Twitter Instagram Discord Twitch TikTok Check out our other

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140: Devil May Clive

Modern Escapism ·

2023/06/22

This week we're talking about happy endings. No, not that kind, you filthy bugger. No, we're talking about films, TV and games that ended in a way that made us smile. Big spoilers ahead. Before that, we discussed: Final Fantasy XVI Demo The Full Monty Black Mirror Black Hawk Down ASUS RoG Ally CONTACT US Website Modern Escapism are creating Brilliant Podcasts | Patreon Email Twitter Instagram Discord Twitch TikTok Check out our other

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110:08

139: Rich People's Porn

Modern Escapism ·

2023/06/15

We continue the good vibes of positivity month by putting together a list of the absolute best feel good films you can watch. It's a glorious list. Before all that, we had a deep dive on the Summer Games Fest and Xbox Showcase reveals from this week. CONTACT US Website Modern Escapism are creating Brilliant Podcasts | Patreon Email Twitter Instagram Discord Twitch TikTok Check out our other

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106:29

Kenny Potter: Expecto Patreonum! - The Philosopher's...

Modern Escapism ·

2023/06/12

You’re a wizard Kenny Kenny Potter: Expecto Patreonum! is finally here. Throughout this new series, Oodles (Kenny) who has never seen a Harry Potter film, or read any of the books will finally delve into the Wizarding World where he will watch the films for the first time and discuss with Stig & Candy, two long term fans. Up first, 2001’s The Philosopher's Stone. Episode one is FREE for all, but all following episodes will be exclusive to Patreon. You can sign up for this and all other

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137:32

138: The Thing: Requiem

Modern Escapism ·

2023/06/08

It's POSITIVITY month! And we're brimming with elation as we bring a patreon requested episode to you this week, talking about media that has absolutely, positively lived up to the hype. It's a big love in. Before all that, we discussed: Spider-Man: Across The Spider-verse System Shock (remake) XCOM Legends Street Fighter 6 Guy Ritchie's The Covenant CONTACT US Website Modern Escapism are creating Brilliant Podcasts | Patreon Email Twitter Instagram Discord Twitch TikTok Check out our other

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137: Amateur F**king Scientist

Modern Escapism ·

2023/06/01

We're closing off Non-fiction month with us all venturing into the Dragon's Den. We'll be pitching our best business ideas and inventions and seeing who has the makings of a business titan. WARNING: Don't listen to Biggie's pitch whilst driving. I mean it. Before all that, we discussed: Freaky SGDQ The Little Mermaid (2023) Air All The Right Movies CONTACT US Website Modern Escapism are creating Brilliant Podcasts | Patreon Email Twitter Instagram Discord Twitch TikTok Check out our other

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102:27

136: Off To The Popery

Modern Escapism ·

2023/05/25

This week we're talking about the factual rabbit holes we fall into when we get into a rhythm on YouTube Before all that, we discussed: Star Citizen The Pope's Exorcist From Beyond Better Call Saul Fast X CONTACT US Website Modern Escapism are creating Brilliant Podcasts | Patreon Email Twitter Instagram Discord Twitch TikTok Check out our other podcasts: https://shows.acast.com/scorchedsheep https://shows.acast.com/smashthatglass https://shows.acast.com/deepdivelounge You can also follow

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135: Train To Moo-san

Modern Escapism ·

2023/05/18

This week we're talking about our favourite films that were based on true stories. The truth is there Please fill in our listener feedback survey if you have a moment, it won't take long and it helps us make a better show: https://forms.gle/1gtJ69GzBb6FAiAC8 Before all that, we discussed: The Legend Of Zelda: Tears Of The Kingdom Eurovision 2023 Antimatter Blues by Edward Ashton PGA: Road To The Masters CONTACT US Website Modern Escapism are creating Brilliant Podcasts |

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134: Wine Soaked Candy

Modern Escapism ·

2023/05/11

This week we're talking about things that changed the world in media or tech. Big releases, huge announcements, the things that changed media and entertainment for the better. We were also joined by the lovely Rob Jones from the Records & Bands podcast. Before all that we discussed: SILO Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol.3 Redfall Ghosted Goldenye 007 Check out Rob's podcast: Records and Bands – The Lone Wolves Collective CONTACT US Website Modern Escapism are creating Brilliant Podcasts |

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133: Clean Livin' Ric Flair

Modern Escapism ·

2023/05/04

It's a new month so that means a new theme, NON FICTION! This week we're talking about the best documentaries everyone should see. But before all that, we discuss: Yakuza: Like A Dragon Street Fighter 6 The Platform Star Wars: Jedi Survivor Scream VI CONTACT US Website Modern Escapism are creating Brilliant Podcasts | Patreon Email Twitter Instagram Discord Twitch TikTok Check out our other

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132: Doug Halo

Modern Escapism ·

2023/04/27

Regrets, we've had a few! And this week we're talking about them. In detail. The tech or media we've bought into that we've regretted instantly. But before all that we discussed: Evil Dead Rises Divinity: Original Sin Brute Force by Scott Meyer Renfield The Orville CONTACT US Website Modern Escapism are creating Brilliant Podcasts | Patreon Email Twitter Instagram Discord Twitch TikTok Check out our other

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131: The Geordie Pope

Modern Escapism ·

2023/04/20

Sometimes things go on too long. Like TV shows, movie franchises and podcasts. This week we're taking aim at franchises that should have died a long, long time ago. It's cathartic. But before all that we talked about: Shareware Heroes by Richard Moss Half-Life 2 Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves Hogwarts Legacy The Super Mario Bros. Movie CONTACT US Website Modern Escapism are creating Brilliant Podcasts | Patreon Email Twitter Instagram Discord Twitch TikTok Check out our other

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130: Gonzo Podcasting

Modern Escapism ·

2023/04/13

Don't be scared, but we're going there. To the darkest depths... of our purchase histories. Yes, we're talking about our dreaded backlogs, the books, films and games we've bought but never gotten round to. Humble Bundles have a lot to answer for. Before all that, we discussed: The Super Mario Bros. Movie Succession Season 1 Dragon Quest XI (again) Dark Pictures Anthology: The Devil In Me CONTACT US Website Modern Escapism are creating Brilliant Podcasts |

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140:59

129: Melty Nazis

Modern Escapism ·

2023/04/06

It's Death & Taxes month and this week we're talking about our favourite, worst or most impactful deaths in media. But before all that we discussed: Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves John Wick: Chapter 4 Crime & Punishment Tetris CONTACT US Website Modern Escapism are creating Brilliant Podcasts | Patreon Email Twitter Instagram Discord Twitch TikTok Check out our other

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