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Podside Picnic

Pete and Connor

Karlo, Kurt, Chris and Pete explore the literature of the fantastic, movies and everything between. Join us! Check us out on Patreon.com/PodsidePicnic for premium content.

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00:59:53

Episode 232: Dungeonmaster

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2023/08/15

We talk about The Dungeonmaster (1984), aka Ragewar a movie that shows that we need not accept the Jock/Nerd binary, but accept that both can exist - in the form of onine warrior, X-CaliBR8

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00:06:36

Superman II Preview

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2023/08/10

Aaron Thorpe returns for the Superman II theatrical and not the Donner cut, more's the pity.

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01:44:08

Venture Brothers Movie

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2023/08/08

Go Team Venture! The team gets back one last time to round out the multiple, intricate storylines in Radiant is the Blood of the Baboon's Heart Remember: this is not a good-bye, only a see you later

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00:07:23

Piranesi: Parts 1 - 3 Preview

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2023/08/03

Welcome, Fair Traveler! We welcome you to the Majesty and Beauty of the House as we Discuss the first three parts of this Profound Book, so full of Charm!

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01:26:19

Episode 230: Boltgun

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2023/08/01

In the grim darkness of the far future there is only one game we will be playing, and that's BOLTGUN. So, tune in, battle brother and get ready to purge chaos in the Emperor's name! Check out Jeff's WH40K webcomic, Reforged: https://www.warhammer-community.com/web-comics/

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00:06:49

Joe Vs The Volcano Preview

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2023/07/27

Be sure to have your favorite orange soda on hand before starting the show because this time, we discuss 1990's Joe Versus the Volcano - an modern fairy tale with parts that equal more than its sum.

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01:09:03

Episode 229: Piranesi/Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell...

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2023/07/25

As the year begins to turn, Podside does too. . . Get ready for another of our read-alongs, beginning with Susanna Clarke's Piranesi and moving on to Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell Join us as we explore!

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00:05:52

Phantom Of The Paradise Preview

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2023/07/20

There's a spectre haunting the club - a phantom, even. That's where we come in: to discuss Brian De Palma's Phantom of the Paradise (1974). Rock and roll, baybee! Read Chris's Blood Knife essay on Phantom of the Paradise: https://bloodknife.com/phantom-of-the-paradise/

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01:05:48

Episode 228: Consider Phlevas

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2023/07/18

Pete returns to talk about Matthew Hughes and his novella, The Helper and His Hero (collected in The Compleat Guth Bandar- see link below). Hughes draws on the fun of Vance's Dying Earth, but without the deep misanthropy. Check out Matthew Hughes on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=4687520 Read The Compleat Guth Bandar: https://www.amazon.com/Compleat-Guth-Bandar-Matthew-Hughes/dp/1927880262

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00:06:09

Zardoz Preview

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2023/07/13

Beyond 1984, beyond 2001, beyond love, beyond death: Zardoz. What else can we say about a movie bold enough to say, "the gun is good, the penis is evil"?

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01:14:25

Episode 227: The Gardener

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2023/07/11

A rare St. Clair! We talk about one of Margaret St. Clair's short story, The Gardener, where any bureaucrat given sufficient rank will go mad with power and must be dealt with Read The Gardner (page 56): https://archive.org/details/ThrillingWonderStoriesV35N01194910/page/n55/mode/2up

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01:32:52

The Just Good Vibes Episode

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2023/07/06

Welcome to our episode. Only good vibes allowed. . . Don't harsh em, bro!

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00:52:18

Episode 226: The Handyman Method (Ft. Andrew F....

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2023/07/04

Returning champ and author of The Marigold returns, and brings horror author Nick Cutter with him to show us how to replace the seals on the hatches, and make other repairs to this old pod. Oh, they also talk about their forthcoming book, The Handyman Method. Pre-Order The Handyman Method: https://bookshop.org/p/books/the-handyman-method/18899608?ean=9781982196714

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01:10:41

UNLOCKED: Citadel Of The Autarch I - X

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2023/07/02

It's that time again - time to unlock the next step in our journey through the Year of the New Sun. Just as you can't read a Gene Wolfe story, only re-read it, so we hope it goes with podcasts. Music by Loot the Body

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00:07:16

Culture War: Excession 10 - 12 Preview

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2023/06/29

The Culture War rages on as we discuss Iain M. Banks' Excession. And just like that, the Culture Peace has been declared (but may flare back up at any moment), so it pays to stay alert. Until the next Culture War breaks out, stay safe. . .

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02:23:16

Episode 225: Superman: The Movie

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2023/06/28

Aaron Thorpe of Everybody Loves Communism and the Trillbilly Worker's Party podcasts returns to talk about Krypton's Last Son and 1978's Superman: The Movie. You'll believe a man will podcast

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00:04:51

Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Undead Preview

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2023/06/22

Pete returns to talk a bit about the 2012 mumblecore zombie apocalypse movie, The Battery before (much like the movie) veering off to talk less about zombies and movies, and a bit more about StokerCon

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01:25:14

Epidsode 224: Conan the Bar Beer Run

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2023/06/20

Join us as we talk about Conan the Adventurer - specifically, The Serpent Riders of Set (S1E11) and Blood of My Blood (S2E21)

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00:08:06

Culture War: Excession 7 - 9

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2023/06/15

The Culture War rages on as we discuss Iain M. Banks' Excession. Ready for all hell to break loose - at the speed of light?

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01:38:34

Episode 223: Enemy Mine

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2023/06/13

This episode we tackle Enemy Mine (1985), adapted from the award-winning 1979 novella by Barry Longyear. Find out what happens when two species stop being polite and start getting real

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