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STARBURST Radio Podcast

Starburst Magazine Limited

The Official Podcast of STARBURST Magazine. The World"s longest running magazine of Sci-Fi Horror Fantasy. Brought to you by the Editors of STARBURST Magazine. All the latest news and reviews from your favourite genres.

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Episode 7.16: The Frankenstein Correction

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2017/10/06

Episode 7.16: The Frankenstein Correction In which Mike Royce relives the abusive relationship saga that was Twilight, continues to be unsure of unstable Star Trek characters, and prepares to bugger off to Las Vegas at the worst moment possible. Whilst Martin Unsworth gives some perspective on Black and White Movies, defends a Gotham City under siege, and reminisces over ‘The Pike’. There is a Skyline Sequel shocker, The DC Extended Universe finally implodes, and the Dark Universe gets ready to

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1:58:10

Episode 7.15: Twentin Carantino

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2017/10/04

Episode 7.15: Twentin Carantino In which Kris Heys wonders whatever happened to Ronald McDonald?, and reveals his bedtime secret. Martin Unsworth continues his Avatar denial phase, and launches into Gusset-Gate. Whilst Mike Royce delivers his verdict on Star Trek: Discovery, and cannot wait for the ‘C Dibble You’ to return. Blade Runner: 2049 is discussed, Kingsman: The Golden Circle is reviewed, and Leonardo Dicaprio has a stroke, in an episode of STARBURST Radio that redefines the word

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1:47:18

Episode 7.14: The Top 20 Genre Movies of 2017

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2017/10/01

Episode 7.14: The Top 20 Genre Movies of 2017 In which Mike Royce attacks a Sarah Michelle Gellar themed Chinese buffet, has a Terminator induced meltdown, and really questions the wisdom of the loss of the ‘Roddenberry Straitjacket’. Whilst Martin Unsworth creates food from a magical phone app, is not looking forward to the imminent arrival of animoticons, and gives an obituary for a man with a lived-in face. The box office winners and losers of 2017 are revealed in this special episode, The

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1:21:33

Episode 7.13: Dark Doesn’t Matter

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2017/09/11

Episode 7.13: Dark Doesn’t Matter In which Martin Unsworth gives away some family secrets, chats about the demise of Fangoria, and manages to source a regular fix of Laurel and Hardy. Whilst Mike Royce gets a chance to play around in the universe of Battlestar Galactica, engages in aspect ratio snobbery, then goes thermonuclear during a debate over Blu-ray mastering. Fab Radio International gets an upgrade, STARBURST Magazine approaches the 40th Anniversary Issue, and Doctor Who writer, Gareth

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1:52:16

Episode 7.12: Skylined Again?

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2017/09/05

Episode 7.12: Skylined Again? In which Kris Heys suffers from Marvel Netflix Fatigue, and catches up with the latest career hiccup for Victor Salva. Mike Royce springs to defend a Roman, and laments the spoiler dangers of binge-watching. Whilst Martin Unsworth rolls back cinema ticket prices to £4.99, and reveals his picks from the Wonderful Horror Channel. Dad’s Army take on the deadites, The Defenders get a review at last, and STARBURST Radio delivers the most inept obituaries ever. All

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1:49:46

Episode 7.11: Beargamy

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2017/08/30

Episode 7.11: Beargamy In which Martin Unsworth continues to drum up support for Gotham, and uncovers the farting prowess of leslie Nielsen. Mike Royce has yet another DC Extended Universe meltdown, and incurs the wrath of the Fab Café Mounted Police, whilst Ed Fortune makes his STARBURST Radio debut by announcing the sad passing of Brian Aldiss, and taking us behind the scenes with George R.R. Martin at Worldcon. The future of the STARBURST International Film Festival is announced, The Defenders

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1:37:45

Episode 7.10: For the Love of Disco Stormtrooper Helmets

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2017/08/22

Episode 7.10: For the Love of Disco Stormtrooper Helmets In which Mike Royce suffers Birthday Kitemageddon, maintains his negative stance on sockless Blofelds, and expresses his disbelief at the new Justice League ending. Whilst Martin Unsworth preaches Game Of Thrones torrenting restraint, explains what Gene Simmons and George Lucas have in common, and triggers some Animal Kwackers repressed memories. Arron Tierney is interviewed over the For the Love of Sci-Fi event, and STARBURST Issue 440 goes

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1:58:17

Episode 7.9: Flashback Fever

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2017/08/12

Episode 7.9: Flashback Fever In which Kris Heys restates his position on Hippopotamus bosums, and shoots fish in a barrel. Martin Unsworth has his perfect intro sabotaged, and continues his joyless existence. Whilst Mike Royce gets a reprimand for throwing pirates under the bus, and writes the Doctor Who Christmas Special. Andrew Leavold - Director of The Search For Weng Weng is interviewed, Leicester gets panned once again, and the Porgs get a hit record, in this unintentionally retro episode of

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1:36:27

Episode 7.8: Invitation to a Swindig

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2017/08/05

Episode 7.8: Invitation to a Swindig In which Mike Royce links CGI to a diminishing cinema experience, wonders if the ‘superhero squeeze’ might claim Valerian as its next victim, and is never really in the mood for being ‘Zimmered’. Martin Unsworth pleads the case for more fantasy airplanes, drifts slightly into the musical mainstream, and pays yet another visit to a celebrity grave. STARBURST Magazine gets a bogeymen boost, Doctor Who goes back to the late seventies for its newest release, The

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1:37:57

Episode 7.7: Miniature Watering Cans and What To Do...

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2017/07/28

Episode 7.7: Miniature Watering Cans and What To Do With Them In which Martin Unsworth celebrates the golden age of Jeff Stryker, reveals which 'big' celebrity is coming to Manchester, and espouses the virtues of 3D responsibility. Mike Royce prophesises the return of Daniel Craig’s ears, explains the problem of Henry Cavill’s tache, and reveals the latest lame move from the DC Extended Universe. A former Doctor Who actor leaves Twitter, Spider-Man: Homecoming hits a major bump in the road, and

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2:37:17

Episode 7.6: Doctor Whoever

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2017/07/23

Episode 7.6: Doctor Whoever In which Kris Heys takes cheap ‘sexploitation’ to task, before having a compete meltdown over The Inhumans. Martin Unsworth isn’t keen on Erasurehead remakes, and sources some under the counter lager at a famous waxworks. Whilst, Mike Royce merges Batman and Robin, and fatally spoilers Game of Thrones. The Radio Station gets hit with a blackout, Doctor Who fandom explodes, and War for the Planet of the Apes and the Alien: Escape experience are both reviewed, as the world

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1:46:06

Episode 7.5: The Click Bait Walking Dead

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2017/07/04

Episode 7.5: The Click Bait Walking Dead In which Mike Royce reaches his limit of grieving, encounters even more hate for the Showcase Cinema in Manchester, and discusses the bizarre final editorial rant of a cheeky monkey. Whilst Martin Unsworth doesn’t know his fidget from his spinners, dispenses some nipple related side effects, and explains the origin of Sliver. The Han Solo crisis deepens, Doctor Who breaks the fourth wall, and the Horror Express makes a welcome stop at the STARBURST

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1:32:27

Episode 7.4: Raiders of the Lost Cartridge

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2017/06/24

Episode 7.4: Raiders of the Lost Cartridge In which Martin Unsworth continues to be sceptical about STAR WARS spin-offs, and drops a howler with his selection of favourite 80’s movie. Mike Royce explains why some people blame E.T. for the demise of ATARI, and really misses the Oxford Road Pernod sign. Whilst, Jonathan Thompson takes us back to the early days of arcade gaming, and admits to giving up on Game of Thrones. Doctor Who continues to decline in the ratings, literature in youth culture is

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2:20:11

Episode 7.3: Cleocatra Comin’ Atcha!

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2017/06/19

Episode 7.3: Cleocatra Comin’ Atcha! In which Mike Royce suffers from Game of Thrones character fatigue, and reminisces over the adventures of The Bugatti Veyron Mouse. Martin Unsworth attempts to restrain his ‘pink Fluteage’, and faces up to his secret double life. Whilst Kris Heys ponders why chat shows just ain’t up to scratch in the UK, and places a travel cap on comic book characters visiting the Bermuda Triangle. Adam West is remembered, Wonder Woman continues to fire debate, there is chaos

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Episode 7.2: Princess Diana of Mossad

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2017/06/12

Episode 7.2: Princess Diana of Mossad In which Mike Royce begins his search for the hidden basketball court, and reveals the most over-hyped movie ever. Martin Unsworth Introduces Captain Berlin, and continues to diss New Order. Whilst Bradley Snelling reveals some Film Festival guests, and proceeds to give Wetherspoons a well-deserved kicking. Cinema etiquette is discussed, Universal’s - Dark Universe arrives, and is Wonder Woman the saviour of the DC Extended Universe? Not Sent from my

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2:55:27

Episode 7.1: The Return of Joey

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2017/06/07

Episode 7.1: The Return of Joey In which Kris Heys attempts to cope with the aftermath of the recent tragedy, reveals his scariest movie experience ever, and re-lives The Attack of the BMX Bandits. Mike Royce fails to secure his coveted Star Trek Cuckoo Clock, dishes out Roddy McDowell themed facial injuries, and says goodbye to his childhood hero. Whilst Martin Unsworth buggers off to see KISS. The movies of 2017 are discussed, Alien: Covenant is reviewed, and has Doctor Who really got any better

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4:42:33

Episode 6.29: Covered with Bubbles - aka The...

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2016/12/30

Episode 6.29: Covered with Bubbles - aka The Starburst Krismas Special 2016 In Which Mike Royce struggles with modern day McDonalds, during the aftermath of ‘Owlgate’. Martin Unsworth brings the lowdown on the STARBURST International Film festival, and hits out against overacting cameos. Whilst Kris Heys returns to STARBURST Radio to lift the lid on his holiday under the "dome". It’s that time of year again, and STARBURST Radio is back to celebrate Crimbo with a 2016 Retrospective so long it’s

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1:35:56

Episode 6.28: STARBURST Radio Live: Nobody Puts...

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2016/09/07

Episode 6.28: STARBURST Radio Live: Nobody Puts Zombaby in a Corner In which Mike Royce remembers days of dirty Stormtroopers, and investigates ancient genre swearing. Whilst Martin Unsworth reveals the real life anger of The Joker, and thinks his own film festival ‘apparently’ might be quite good. Suicide Squad is reviewed, the victim of The Walking Dead baseball bat might have been accidently revealed, and a dodgy laptop battery causes mayhem as The STARBURST Radio Show heads towards it’s live

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2:13:18

Episode 6.27: The Highlights of 2016 Show

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2016/08/20

Episode 6.27: The Highlights of 2016 Show In which Mike Royce remembers days of dirty Stormtroopers, and investigates ancient genre swearing. Whilst Martin Unsworth reveals the real life anger of The Joker, and thinks his own film festival ‘apparently’ might be quite good. Suicide Squad is reviewed, the victim of The Walking Dead baseball bat might have been accidently revealed, and a dodgy laptop battery causes mayhem as The STARBURST Radio Show heads towards it’s live season finale at The

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1:28:32

Episode 6.26: The Rescue Show

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2016/08/13

Episode 6.26: The Rescue Show In which Martin Unsworth reveals the end point of Game of Thrones, and (yet again) attempts to redefine everyone’s perceptions of the term classic. Whilst Mike Royce doesn’t remotely prepare for the show, then loses his mind (yet again) during another meltdown over The Blair Witch Project. Good Tidings is reviewed, Preacher comes to an end, and the name of the movie that prompted the most smartphone distractions is revealed. [Warning: This show is of low Koality] All

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