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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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1:31:46

Episode 5.21: In Leicester

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2015/06/19

Episode 5.21: In Leicester In which Mike Royce Explains why insurances inspections are never the basis for a good disaster movie, reveals when morris dancers began to take on a sinister connotation, and writes an honest critique that results in various death threats. Martin Unsworth is sleaze muzzled, downplays his prog rock obsessions, and highly recommends Sparks sized measures. Jurassic World is almost reviewed, The Magnificent 72 definitely don’t ride again, and the most influential movies of

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1:40:30

Episode 5.20: The Crazy World of Uwe Bolle

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2015/06/13

Episode 5.20: The Crazy World of Uwe Bolle In which Martin Unsworth reveals the sad plight of Tim Curry, dishes the dirt on Kiss and the Phantom of the Park, before taking a firm stance on cinema "theft". Mike Royce explores the civil rights issues of Crossroads, gets ready to see the mighty Chom Jones, before having a bleeding meltdown. James Last is remembered, The punisher arrives , Constantine bites the dust, and disaster strikes at Starburst Magazine... Sponsored by Arrow Films All

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1:47:00

Episode 5.19: "Virus"

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2015/06/06

Episode 5.19: "Virus" In which Mike Royce begins a period of mourning for Tron 3, (again) wishes someone was dead, and sheds some light on the Warners fake piracy conspiracy. Martin Unsworth manages to contain his miniscule enthusiasm for Jurassic World, wins his BBFC gamble, and sorts out the perennial Frankenstein misnomer. Mr. Robot is reviewed, there is an outbreak of Suicide Squad apathy, The Rock is in big trouble, and what’s been wrong with Game Of Thrones lately? [#justdoit] Sponsored by

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1:34:19

Episode 5.18: One Wedding and a Little T-Rex

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2015/05/30

Episode 5.18: One Wedding and a Little T-Rex In which Martin Unsworth revisits a non-pc sitcom classic, and is definitely not looking forward to seeing David Beckham’s uncle. Mike Royce reveals which celebrity guest was the definition of ostrich worthy, and makes the mistake he had been trying to avoid since the show came back on air. It’s wedding bells at Starburst , we attempt to define the essential 1950’s sci-fi movies, and Food News is back in Demonland as an attempt is made to explain the

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2:05:20

Episode 5.17: Mad Facts

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2015/05/24

Episode 5.17: Mad Facts In which Mike Royce announces the sequel to Birdman, developes a bizarre speech impediment, and definitely doesn’t cut the mustard. Martin Unsworth continues to refuse to eat pretty much anything, devalues Simon Pegg, and invites everyone to ditch the mainstream. Virginia Hey from Mad Max 2 makes a guest appearance, Mad Men comes to an end, Home launches in Manchester, and the big title reveal of the next Mad Max movie doesn’t exactly go to plan... Sponsored by Arrow

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1:38:20

Episode 5.16: Zarthouse

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2015/05/18

Episode 5.16: Zarthouse In which Martin Unsworth announces the latest "krayze" to hit the UK, explains why Jay and Silent Bob really got old in Manchester, and introduces the other Mr bale. Mike Royce reveals the link between Yul Brynner and Bob Monkhouse, actually answers his cell phone whilst on air, but to be fair manages to occasionally remember what radio station he is on this week! What’s Left Of Us is reviewed, special guest Paddy O’Hare announces the Blackpool Comic Con prior to being

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1:36:03

Episode 5.15: Daredevil Mania

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2015/05/09

Episode 5.15: Daredevil Mania In which Mike Royce goes nuclear over "criticism" from a Game of Thrones book zealot, exposes the eighth ring of hell that is the Guardian Film Show Podcast, and explains why fish finger sandwiches in London are a load of pollocks. Martin Unsworth gives a bizarre eulogy to singer Errol Brown, calls time on poor old Harrison Ford, and reveals the latest Starburst writer to fall victim to Scream blocking. Starburst gets in a spot of bother with the BBFC, the Fab Radio

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1:30:16

Episode 5.14: Chickando's

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2015/05/05

Episode 5.14: Chickando's In which Martin Unsworth reports back from his "Night of the Demon", comes clean about one of his guiltiest pleasures, and reveals the secrets uncovered in a 70 years old toy shop treasure trove. Mike Royce bemoans the loss of his dream cinema, explains why perhaps the Dark Knight shouldn’t return, and holds a DC Comics related sermon over a newly tattooed Joker. Avengers: Age Of Ultron is reviewed, and Denge gets some grammar tips, as the Fab Radio global media conspiracy

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1:40:53

Episode 5.13: It’s Good To Be Back

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2015/04/24

Episode 5.13: It’s Good To Be Back In which Mike Royce returns from the land of aerial combat, muscle cars, and sandstorms, invites listeners to join the Starburst Heroes Pantheon, and reveals the secret origin of Chewbacca’s growl. Martin Unsworth gets splinters from sitting on the downloading fence, chooses Alvin Stardust as his preferred source of road safety advice, and yet again becomes embroiled with the man that shouldn’t ever be mentioned on the show again! The Scream Blocking scandal

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1:29:49

Episode 5.12: Pubcast: The Witches of Eastwick

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2015/04/20

Episode 5.12: Pubcast: The Witches of Eastwick In which Martin Unsworth introduces the world to Peter Stringsaville, reveals a secret identity via sat nav, and delivers “churning” 101. Mike Royce reveals why he hides behind a monkey on Facebook, why he despises the sight of Tanqueray gin, and gets the toffee hammer out for the editor of a Doctor Who website. It’s an encounter with The House Of The Dead, and cackling harpies as Starburst Radio goes live from The Fab Café, and reveals the origin

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1:38:42

Episode 5.11: Lady Penelope's Pug

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2015/04/09

Episode 5.11: Lady Penelope's Pug In which Mike Royce controversially reveals which show is better than Breaking Bad, struggles to come to terms with aggressive childhood abuse at the hands of Bod, and reveals who has been hoarding Daz Ultra in The Walking Dead. Martin Unsworth thinks that superhero costumes should be made out of frying pans, announces the final sequence for Laurence Harvey, and manages to bag a complaint with the help of The Black and White Minstrel Show. "porno" music lures Denge

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1:45:20

Episode 5.10: S.P.E.C.T.R.E.

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2015/04/03

Episode 5.10: S.P.E.C.T.R.E. In which Martin Unsworth exposes Burt Reynolds and his iconic pose, and suggests some Clockwork Orange therapy for The Holy Nolan. Mike Royce plunges into despair over the current state of comic book costume politics, and decides to clean up his colourful metaphors. Andrew Pollard arrives from Wales, the homeland of parkour??? Introduces the chuckle brothers into the Starburst lexicon, then doubles down by introducing the other Chalky White. The mantel of Captain

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1:44:44

Episode 5.9: The Sex-Files

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2015/03/27

Episode 5.9: The Sex-Files In which Mike Royce Explains why CSI has finally entered the Starburst sandbox, and wonders why we never seemed to realise just how criminally Huggy Bear actually made his living. Shauna Askew bemoans her crazy pavement problems, and lets the elastic monkey loose! Martin Unsworth shares his urine based Supergirl fantasies, and really doesn’t rate the "acting" in Comic Book Men. A man with a big package delivers joy from All The Heroes, Arrow misses the target, and an

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1:40:48

Episode 5.8: Martin's Mushy Peas

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2015/03/20

Episode 5.8: Martin's Mushy Peas In which Martin Unsworth has some ideas for teenagers getting knocked up in bedrooms, was unimpressed when he met "Daft Punk", and sacrificed hanging out with Jonathan Ross for a half pint of lager. Mike Royce recalls his Vodka Redbull "coronary", suffers from genre mammary overload, and reveals the dark mysteries of the entire universe in the vaguest way humanely possible. Sad goodbyes are said to Sir Terry Pratchett, and Luciano Ercoli, The Bowel Movement Bandit

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1:40:25

Episode 5.7: Sequential, My A***

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2015/03/12

Episode 5.7: Sequential, My A*** In which Mike Royce finds amusement in white noise walkouts, challenges the readers to find the worst Starburst printing error ever, and is completely puzzled by the least appropriate fancy dress costumer ever. Martin Unsworth chooses Goblins over musical robots, shocks everyone with a very surprising choice of B movie, and announces the latest foray into Secret Cinema. Cosplay Supergirl makes her debut, the Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased) reboot is revisited, and a

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1:39:23

Episode 5.6: Leonard Nimoy

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2015/03/05

Episode 5.6: Leonard Nimoy In which Martin Unsworth announces the return of Harrison Ford to the world of Blade Runner, reveals why a Hate Crime is ushering in a new age of censorship, and continues to "jingle,jangle". Mike Royce developes an American Horror Story induced speech impediment, brings everyone up to date with the latest Fifty Shades of Grey madness, and says goodbye to the original Fab Café Leeds. Leonard Nimoy is fondly remembered, a mic is accidently left on, "Amish Friday" is

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1:35:38

Episode 5.5: Carl!

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2015/02/28

Episode 5.5: Carl! In which Mike Royce confesses his Roger Moore nightmare, and wishes someone would rid him of a turbulent priest on The Walking Dead. Martin Unsworth reveals why some snogging is causing a meltdown in the US, and reveals some deep rooted rock snobbery. Paul Mount steps up to the plate to defend Gotham, and relives the agonies of Robin Of Sherwood. Better Call Saul is reviewed, Lady Gaga enters the Starburst sandbox, and Starburst Editors reveal their favourite sci-fi movies amidst

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1:33:19

Episode 5.4: Fifty Shades of Jean Grey

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2015/02/20

Episode 5.4: Fifty Shades of Jean Grey In which Shauna Askew reveals the unfortunate drive-in directors cut of The Spongebob Squarepants Movie, and discusses the advantages of Blu-ray over Streaming (and Milton Keynes!). Martin Unsworth explains the shadowy subject of ‘vinegar syndrome’, and discovers the secret origin of Buggypunch. Mike Royce is forcibly cast out from his gallery cinema paradise, and unwittingly participates in the Great Garlic Hoax. It Follows is reviewed, Jupiter Ascending is

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1:41:44

Episode 5.3: Alien Vs Aliens

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2015/02/13

Episode 5.3: Alien Vs Aliens In which Mike Royce realises that George R.R. Martin attends the same tailor as Dr Strange, exposes the sad truth of John Buscema’s little boy, and can’t believe that Marvel Comics is preparing to snatch defeat from the jaws from victory. Martin Unsworth unveils possibly the biggest genre shitbag shuffle, uncovers a home grown Starburst shitbag shuffle, before completely dismissing the entire back catalogue of a legendary genre director. Shauna Askew

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1:45:14

Episode 5.2: Rusty Comeback

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2015/02/08

Episode 5.2: Rusty Comeback In which Martin Unsworth embraces his status as the new Starburst "bad boy", then doubles down with a rather unfortunate retro celebrity impersonation. Shauna Askew enlists the help of "Claire" to sabotage the webcam, and reveals who has been buried alive as Neighbours takes a turn to the dark side! Mike Royce reveals why you should never go on a date with an online airline pilot, and really isn’t sure about Sunday visits from Amazon’s Ford Focus Division. Bubble Boy

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