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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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97: Hip Hop Beef

Modern Escapism ·

2022/08/04

It's music month! And we're kicking things off in style talking about our favourite musical idols. The people we love the most, or look up to the most who make the best music. But before all that we talked about: Xenoblade Chronicles 3 Spider-Man: Miles Morales Black Bird Bros: After The Screaming Stops Brian and Charles CONTACT US Website Modern Escapism are creating Brilliant Podcasts | Patreon Email Twitter Instagram Discord Twitch TikTok Check out our other podcast; Do Dragons Dream Of

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Alien RPG - Chariot Of The Gods Part 2

Modern Escapism ·

2022/08/03

The crew are stranded on the USCSS Cronus along with the remnants of its crew and a creature that's stalking them. Will they survive? Will they bond together? Will Stig ever get his accent under control? Join us for the thrilling conclusion of Alien RPG: Chariot Of The Gods Check out Sequelisers: www.sequelisers.com Support us on Patreon and get early access to episodes, ad free listening and much more: https://www.patreon.com/modernescapism If you want to learn to play D&D, Gadget is

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Alien RPG - Chariot Of The Gods Part 1

Modern Escapism ·

2022/08/02

To celebrate one year of Do Dragons Dream Of Scorched Sheep? we decided to do something special. Gadget took us to space to run us through Free League's superb Alien RPG. Join the team and special guest Jack Chambers-Ward from Sequelisers as the crew of the USCSS Monterro are woken from hypersleep by a mysterious distress beacon... Part 2 comes tomorrow! Check out Sequelisers: www.sequelisers.com Support us on Patreon and get early access to episodes, ad free listening and much

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96: National Trevor

Modern Escapism ·

2022/07/28

It's the end of Summer (month) and this week we're bringing the heat. We're talking about the media that brings that oppressive, uncomfortable temperature and conveys nothing but the most intense, powerful heat. Until Biggie's turn... But before all that, we discussed: Stray Where The Crawdads Sing The Gray Man The Lies Of Locke Lamora by Scott Lynch The Steam Deck CONTACT US Website Modern Escapism are creating Brilliant Podcasts | Patreon Email Twitter Instagram Discord Twitch TikTok Check

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95: Oven Baked Podcasters

Modern Escapism ·

2022/07/21

NOTE - Apologies for the poor quality audio this week. It was baking hot when we recorded this and some of us needed fans on. I've done my best, but it's not to our usual standard. - Gadget We're off on our hollibobs! Yes, we're packing our suitcases, panic finding our passports and heading to airport for two weeks in our favourite fictional lands for a nice getaway. Maybe. If things don't kill us... But before all that we discussed: The Black Phone Resident Evil (Netflix series) Jerry &

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94: Sausage Fest 2022

Modern Escapism ·

2022/07/14

What's better on a hot summer's day than getting the grill out and cooking up a storm? Yes, we're talking fantasy barbecues! With no holds barred, no expenses spared and no sanity preserved, we plan our most impressive barbecues. And we have a guest, it's only the Irish cream himself, it's DJ from Snugcast! But before all that we discussed: Thor: Love & Thunder The Boys Season 3 Alien RPG F1 2022 Stranger Things Check out Snugcast for all your Irish drinking needs: Snugcast - Hosted by

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117:39

93: Those Twitter People

Modern Escapism ·

2022/07/07

IT'S SUMMERTIME! So that means the biggest films are out. This week we're talking about the biggest summer blockbusters that have hit the cinema. Big booms, big adventure, big hits But before all that, we discussed: Stranger Things Season 4: Vol 2 Veep Elvis Minions: Rise Of Gru Jo Koy CONTACT US Website Modern Escapism are creating Brilliant Podcasts | Patreon Email Twitter Instagram Discord Twitch TikTok Check out our other podcast; Do Dragons Dream Of Scorched Sheep? - A Dungeons &

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92: Seven Out Of Five

Modern Escapism ·

2022/06/30

The best things come in pairs. It's true, why do you think Twix bars are so successful? Well this week we're talking about our favourite double acts! Yes, our favourite folks from across media that always come as a pair. But before all that, we discussed: Obi-Wan Kenobi RRR Umbrella Academy Good Luck To You, Leo Burnt Cadence Noir - The Return Of The Electric Bin Bags Pick up Cadence Noir's new EP on their bandcamp: Music | Cadence Noir (bandcamp.com) CONTACT US Website Modern Escapism are

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91: Orange Is the New Black Watch

Modern Escapism ·

2022/06/23

"The Multiverse is a concept about which we know frighteningly little"...and we still don't, not even after we pitch our spectacular Multiverse ideas. This week we're joined by Mr.Podcast Worldwide himself, Planty from '100 Things We Learned From Film'. As is tradition when we have a guest on we let them pick the topic and Planty came up with the fun idea of creating our own Multiverses. The idea, to take characters and worlds from any forms of media and blend them together to create something

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90: Quaff, Quiff, Queef

Modern Escapism ·

2022/06/16

This week we're asking the question 'Was It Worth It?' We look at sequels and prequels across different forms of media in order to establish whether something was really worth the time & effort. Did it add anything to the story?...Did it ruin the world and characters?...Did it keep up with the quality of the original?...Did it take a great idea and ruin it? All these questions and more will be answered. But before all that, we review Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Silt Our

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89: Does He Morb?

Modern Escapism ·

2022/06/09

This week we're bringing the big guns, the stuff that's been around forever. It's our favourite long running media franchises across film, TV and videogames! But before all that we discussed: Souldier The Boys Season 3 Pistols Videogames Live Morbius CONTACT US @ModernEscapism www.modernescapism.co.uk twitch.tv/modernescapism modernescapismpod@gmail.com https://discord.gg/bfNnu8P You can support us on Patreon now! Head over to support us and gain some lovely extras for your

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2 Faff 2 Curious, Part 6 - Fast & Furious 6

Modern Escapism ·

2022/06/06

Start your engines, step on the peddle and fire up that Nos because the boys are finally back with the next episode of 2Faff2Curious. Gadget and Biggie have scooped up their melted brains from the floor and after a much needed & deserved break, they’re finally back to complete the Saga. First up in the run down is 2013’s Fast and Furious 6. Will this one improve upon the previous entries and produce something they like?...We very much doubt it. There will be sighs, laughs and many

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88: Enter The Sandman

Modern Escapism ·

2022/06/02

We're going back to those heady days of the early 2000s (or early 1900s for Biggie) as we reminisce on our days in college and the terrible things we got up to... But before all that, we discussed: Obi Wan Kenobi Stranger Things 4 Top Gun: Maverick We Own This City Chip 'N Dale: Rescue Rangers CONTACT US @ModernEscapism www.modernescapism.co.uk twitch.tv/modernescapism modernescapismpod@gmail.com https://discord.gg/bfNnu8P You can support us on Patreon now! Head over to support us and gain

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87: Edamame Bean Doritos

Modern Escapism ·

2022/05/26

It's that special time of year when all the big games companies are revealing their new shiny things, so we here at Modern Escapism wanted to get in on all the hype and the capitalism and we're debuting Modern Escapism Electronic Entertainment Expo (or ME4). That's right, we're showing off our own gaming press events, with only the best of announcements! But before all that, we discussed: Slow Horses Citizen Sleeper Long Way Up Stranger In Paradise: Final Fantasy Origins Outer Range CONTACT

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86: Gadget Says "Rotoscope"

Modern Escapism ·

2022/05/19

Everyone has their White Whale, even gamers. This week we're talking about the games we never finished, those games that were so hard they broke controllers, the games we just couldn't wrap our tiny little minds around. But before all that, we discussed: Everything Everywhere All At Once Lego Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga Trek To Yomi Wolfstride Hope Is A Drug by Charlie Simpson CONTACT

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85: Goku In A Wig

Modern Escapism ·

2022/05/12

Sometimes time makes the heart grow fonder, or it inspires a reinvigoration of a franchise. Or it can be a cynical cash grab. This week, we're talking about those bits of media that have gone years and years between entries. A sequel decades later? A revisit to a long forgotten but beloved franchise? A stinker of a cash grab? We're on it. Before all that we discussed: Doctor Strange In The Multiverse Of Madness The Girl Who Could Move Sh*t With Her Mind by Jackson Ford Russian Doll Season

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84: Fanny Rat

Modern Escapism ·

2022/05/05

This week we're talking our favourite spoofs, parodies and affectionate piss-takings. Yes, we're having fun with the classics of the parody genre and giggling our way through some of the funniest send ups ever made. But before all that we discussed: Ghost Of Tsushima Dragon's Dogma: Dark Arisen Ghostwire: Tokyo Cyberpunk 2077 (AGAIN?!) CONTACT US @ModernEscapism www.modernescapism.co.uk twitch.tv/modernescapism modernescapismpod@gmail.com https://discord.gg/bfNnu8P You can support us on

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83: Mouldy Doritos

Modern Escapism ·

2022/04/28

You know what's an easy job? Casting agent*. So easy in fact, we think we can do better than the professionals. This week we're recasting some films we love and proving once and for all just how good we are *It's really not an easy job. Casting agents do incredible work. But before all that, we discussed: Picard Season 2 The Unbearable Weight Of Massive Talent You Only Live Twice The Northman Metal Tales: Overkill CONTACT

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Elden Ring Spoilercast

Modern Escapism ·

2022/04/27

O' Lowly Tarnished, you do not have the right. But you do have the right to listen to Gadget and Oodles break down their experiences with From Software's magnum opus, the sublime Elden Ring. We get into locations, story, bosses, builds, everything we can think of from our first 8 weeks with the game. We're fully frenzied but we do not end up maidenless. Naturally, heavy spoilers for the game up to and including the endings. CONTACT

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82: Answers To Questions

Modern Escapism ·

2022/04/21

It's a changeup this week. Biggie and Candy couldn't make it, so we drafted in DeadbeatpunK from WTFDYW?! to bring the questions for us to answer. It's illuminating and one of our most personal podcasts to date. But before all that, we discussed: Still Game The Northman Dune: Messiah Final Fantasy VI Pixel Remaster Check out WTFDYW?! at http://youcunts.co.uk and tell him we sent ya CONTACT

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