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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 new

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All Episodes

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The Lord Of The Rings: The Rings Of Power - Season 1...

Modern Escapism ·

2022/10/24

SPOILERS AHEAD! We loved Amazon's new series, The Rings Of Power and we just had to talk about it. Join Gadget, Stig and Oodles as they delve deep into the series, the lore and talk about everything they loved, liked and thought missed the mark. 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 & Dragons Podcast You can also follow us

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107: Murdery Monsterism

Modern Escapism ·

2022/10/20

Spooky Season continues as we talk about the best horror baddies. The meanies, the beasties, the worst of the worst who haunt our dreams and cause untold nastiness to the good guys. But before all that, we discussed: Cuphead Welcome To Wrexham Kena: Bridge Of Spirits Clerks III Midnight Club 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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106: The Tits Have Eyes

Modern Escapism ·

2022/10/13

Candy is a bad person. She handed us each one of her "favourite" horror films to watch and we have thoughts. Many, angry thoughts. Before all that, we discussed Hellraiser (2022) Al Murray: The Pub Landlord Werewolf By Night Moonscars Mickey 7 by Edward Ashton 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 & Dragons Podcast You can

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105: Electronic Anal Beads

Modern Escapism ·

2022/10/06

IT'S SPOOKY SEASON! And we're kicking it off in style with a superb special guest. Director and producer extraordinaire Craig Tuohy joins us as we discuss our perfect horror film double bills! But before all that we discussed: Hocus Pocus 2 Tunic Don't Hug Me, I'm Scared Modern Warfare II Beta Kings Of A Dead World Check out Craig's work: Craig Tuohy - IMDb CONTACT US Website Modern Escapism are creating Brilliant Podcasts | Patreon Email Twitter Instagram Discord Twitch TikTok Check out

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104: Jack & Danny

Modern Escapism ·

2022/09/29

LIVE AND IN PERSON! For the first time ever, all five of us are in the same place as we record our most ambitious and likely to be controversial episode ever: THE BEST ALCOHOLIC DRINK EVER! We're also drinking cocktails. It gets messy... But before all that, we discussed: Return To Monkey Island 100 Things We Learned From Film Trombone Champ Sakuna Of Rice & Ruin Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story CONTACT US Website Modern Escapism are creating Brilliant Podcasts |

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103: Silly Old Fannies

Modern Escapism ·

2022/09/22

It's our first Patreon's Choice episode! And this month they've decided that we should all be writing CVs for each other. It goes about as well as can be expected. But before all that, we discussed: Metal Hellsinger Serial Cleaners Judgment Samaritan Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 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 & Dragons

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102: Power Up The Ring

Modern Escapism ·

2022/09/15

This week we're taking over in the boardroom of fictional companies. Who would we want to run? What would we do? What corruption could we possibly get up to? But before all that, we discussed: The Ascent Cobra Kai Running With The Devil: The Wild World Of John McAfee Star Wars: Legion 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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101: Pooh-Canon with Kefin Mahon

Modern Escapism ·

2022/09/08

It's careers month and this week we're joined by professional podcaster and Olympic standard tall man Kefin Mahon of the Attitude Era Podcast & Cinema Swirl to discuss our dream creative jobs. What we'd like to do if we weren't shackled to the doldrums of the 9 to 5. But before all that we discussed: The Last Of Us Part 1 Firestarter WWE Clash At The Castle Lord Of The Rings: The Rings Of Power (Spoiler free) Gadget learning to draw You can find Kefin's podcasts at: Stream The Attitude

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100: Annoyingly Good

Modern Escapism ·

2022/09/01

WE’VE DONE IT, we finally (un)officially reached our 100th episode and to celebrate getting to such a milestone we’re going to reminisce on the times we’ve had, talk about our experiences and listen to our amazing listeners tell us just how great we are. But in all seriousness, we want to thank each and every one of you who’ve listened and supported the show, whether you were there from the beginning or you’re new to it, we love you all. Thank you to our Patrons, past and current, our wonderful

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99.5: Galloping Hog Warts

Modern Escapism ·

2022/08/25

It's not the 100th episode, no. Due to issues beyond our control, Candy couldn't be with us on this episode so we're doing a shorter, interim episode. The 100th will come next week. Anyway, we discussed: Nathan For You NOPE Thymesia RKG Summer Of Soul 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 & Dragons Podcast You can also

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99: Unbothered

Modern Escapism ·

2022/08/18

Now That's What We Call Music! This week we're putting together our ideal compilation album. We've picked five songs each, but there's only so many spaces on the disc, so it's a fight to get our picks on the record. If you want to hear the final product, check out the playlist on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/75zwH7HdrJPDFvS6ZRdIvX?si=7d56a46e7ca94199 But before all that, we discussed: Friday Bonfireside Chat Cult of The Lamb What We Left Behind Thirteen Lives CONTACT

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98: Big Deck Energy

Modern Escapism ·

2022/08/11

We've changed it up a little this week, we've each picked an album we love and given it to another member of the pod to review. It makes for some interesting opinions, some joy and some heartbreak! But before all that, we discussed: Prey Sandman Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice Bullet Train Trainwreck: Woodstock '99 Coheed & Cambria: Vaxis II A Window Of The Waking Mind CONTACT US Website Modern Escapism are creating Brilliant Podcasts |

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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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159:42

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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113:16

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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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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