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Science Fiction, Fantasy and Historical. Movies, television, theatre, events, books, comics, humans, toys, Things, mathoms and oojahs! Rob Jan with Megan McKeough. The intro and outro theme is Soft Illusion and was generously provided by Andras. https://andras.bandcamp.com/track/soft-illusion

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41:01

Episode 1479: Revenge is a Pod Best Served Cold

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2024/02/12

Rob Jan and Megan McKeough breakdown of Dr Sean McMullen's novel Generation Nemesis. A dark satirical look at a post apocalyptic world where people are punished for carbon based crimes. Spotlighting Argyle directed by Matthew Vaughn and written by Jason Fuchs is a spy action comedy with homage to 80s action films. Plus, the genre gongs from the 2024 AACTA Awards.

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44:49

Episode 1478: Pod Help Us in the Future!

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2024/02/08

This time, Rob Jan and Megan McKeough take a quick trip through the life the year 2024 has had within pop culture (up until now), before discussing and speculating on all of the TV shows, movies and games they're looking forward to this year.

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37:57

Episode 1477: Pod Society

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2024/01/29

With a flying kick to the chin, Rob Jan and Megan McKeough take on British action kung fu comedy Polite Society (Netflix) - aspiring stuntwoman Ria must fight the horders to save her sister from the clutches of... marriage! Then we follow some young Americans in WWII with Spielberg's latest TV war epic, Masters of the Air (Apple TV+).

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45:28

Episode 1476: Pod-tect the Family!

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2024/01/22

Rob Jan and Megan McKeough discuss the lastest news relating to award shows including the Emmys and the Golden Globes. They also discuss their favourite Netflix shows like Crazy Rich Asians and more.

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47:29

Episode 1475: Pod Things

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2024/01/15

Rob Jan and Megan McKeough discuss Marvel Studios’ ‘Echo’ (Disney +), focusing on the key aspects of the TV series such as the plot, the characters and the core themes.

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38:55

Episode 1474: Leave the Pod Behind

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2024/01/08

This week Rob Jan and Megan McKeough dive into the TV show Blue Eye Samurai and the film Leave the World Behind, both released on late 2023.

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45:17

Episode 1473: No One Will Pod You

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2024/01/01

Rob Jan explores the genre horror movie ‘No One Will Save You’ (Disney +) and the 2023 MCU, focusing on the second season of Marvel’s ‘What If’ (Disney +).

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47:54

Episode 1471: Oh My Godzilla!

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2023/12/11

Rob and Megan talk about the new Godzilla movie, Godzilla Minus One. They also dive into Dr. Who and its 60th Anniversary Series.

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38:19

Episode 1470: Beep the Pod!

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2023/12/04

In this episode, hosts Rob Jan and Megan McKeough share insights into two captivating worlds. Megan recounts her experience at Professor Brian Cox: Symphonic Horizon in Sydney, delving into the cosmic wonders explored through science and music. Meanwhile, Rob dives into the excitement surrounding Doctor Who's 60th-anniversary episodes, unravelling the anticipation and details of the three special episodes which aired in November 2023. Tune in for a cosmic and time-traveling journey with

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37:22

Episode 1467: Burdened by Glorious Podpose

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2023/11/13

All aboard the pod vessel!Rob Jan takes a look at the latest season of Marvel's Loki (Season 2), discussing its use of sci-fi narrative conventions and its place in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). Rob also discusses the 1979 anime film Galaxy Express 999, an adaptation of its manga counterpart which centres around an orphaned boy's adventure on an interstellar steam train.

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43:08

Episode 1465: The Unpodable Weight

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2023/11/06

Rob Jan finally talks the uncaging of Nick Cage, where Cage takes on his most meta project yet- playing himself in the goofy but satirical, trope-defying movie, ‘The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent’ (NETFLIX) from 2022.Plus, Rob dives into the gory world of the animated anthological, Sci-Fi series, ‘Love, Death & Robots’ (NETFLIX), where things get a little dystopian.

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25:59

Episode 1464: Totally Pod

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2023/10/23

Content warning: brief mentions of suicide and sexual assault in relation to the films discussed.Megan speaks about Totally Killer, a black comedy/horror film, in which Jamie (Kiernan Shipka) must travel back in time to the 80s to prevent the murders of her mother's high school friends.Megan also discusses Ballerina, a South Korean revenge film which follows Okju (Jeon Jong-seo) as she sets out to take revenge for the death of her best friend.

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40:05

Episode 1463: Baby It's Pod Outside

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2023/10/16

Join us, child, as we enter an authenthic totalitarian abyss. In this week's edition of Zero G, Rob Jan dicusses Albert Pintó's introspective yet somewhat poorly received 'NOWHERE'(2023), the story of a pregnant woman, Mia (played by Anna Castillo), attempting to flee her war-torn country for the safety of herself and more importanty, her child, a situation sadly all too real to our own world. To conclude a darker episode than usual, Rob once more explores the playfully dense and rich

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35:33

Episode 1462: Pod Animation

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2023/10/09

Join Rob Jan in today's installment of Zero G - as we stumble into a empty void of extraterrestrial despair and destruction. Wrangling apart legendary stop-motion animator & filmmaker, Phil Tippet and his absurd, horror-science fiction magnum opus, 'MAD GOD' (2021). IF YOU DISOBEY ME AND REMAIN HOSTILE TO ME, I WILL ACT AGAINST YOU IN WRATHFUL HOSTILITY.

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40:36

Episode 1461: Open Channel Pod

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2023/10/02

Rob Jan bids farewell to Scottish actor David McCallum, known for The Man from U.N.C.L.E, The Invisible Man, The Great Escape, and many more. Then, go rogue with Gareth Edwards' new brooding, thoughtful sci-fi flick, THE CREATOR.

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43:54

Episode 1460: The Labours of Hercules Podot

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2023/09/25

Rob Jan discuss the film "A Haunting In Venice" and their music scores and composition, as well as other movies. This movie is based in post WW2 Venice and follows a retired detective who wants to live a quiet life but is reluctantly lured back into a mystery surrounding a haunted Palazzo.Plus a discussion about the incoming season of Doctor Who and more.

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40:14

Episode 1459: Do You Want Pod-apple on That?

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2023/09/18

Rob Jan and Megan McKeough pour (goo) over TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES: MUTANT MAYHEM… in cinemas now! Plus, they get into the wondrous WONDER WOMAN HISTORIA: THE AMAZONS graphic novel, written by Kelly Sue DeConnick.

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35:00

Episode 1457: Let's Pod on a Show!

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2023/09/04

Sing on, Pod on, Klingon Rob Jan talks through all the wondrous musical episodes of science fiction shows from times gone by - notably Xena Warrior Princess, Supernatural and Buffy the Vampire Slayer among many other otherwordly examples of genre musicals!Apologies that we can’t include the music talked about throughout this weeks episode…

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39:28

Episode 1456: Hey, Podfessor!

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2023/08/28

In this special Radiothon 2023 edition of Zero G, Rob Jan administers a number of fictional degrees and scholarships to incoming Triple R subscribers whilst reminding listeners of the importance of supporting the station.

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56:47

Episode 1455: Hello Modda, Hello Podda, Here I am, At...

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2023/08/22

Rob Jan discusses the new Wes Anderson film Asteroid City, including its key themes and interstellar cast like Tom Hanks, Tilda Swinton, Scarlet Johansson and many more! He also reviews Eureka directed by Lisandro Alonso, screening at MIFF. Plus showcases the Life Aquatic soundtrack - another Wes Anderson film.

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