This week, Brian runs the show with guest host Steve Eley of Escape Pod and Podholes. Brian and “stunt Stephen” talk about podcasting, Star Trek apartments, Torchwood, sequels and livestock versus children.
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Brian from WhatTheCast entered a contest today …
Yep, I entered the NPR Public Radio Talent Quest … a contest I am now calling “This American Idol”.
If you think I should have a shot at hosting a NPR program, then send a vote my way. It may be a total mistake, since my salary as an [...]
Brian and Crispy hold down the podcasting fort in this episode. Can two men cover a list of topics that cover Evil Dead: The Music, new babies, European vibrator security problems, the end of Lost and George Lucas on the future of Star Wars? Download the podcast and find out!
Stephen may not be on podcasts for a while, but he has a great excuse …
Kathryn Elizabeth “Liza” Granade was born today at 12:19 P.M. She weighed 7 lbs. 7 oz., and was 19.5″ long. She scored an 8.9 on the Apgar scale.
The birth was not without drama, but everyone is fine. Congratulations to our [...]
I, for one, welcome our new Farpoint Media overlords
The same folks that produce & distribute shows Slice of Scifi, Wingin’ It & Kick Ass Mystic Ninjas are now helping us n00b podcasters If you’re not familiar with the FPM lineup, check out their shows (but save some time to listen to [...]
WhatTheCast now has a profile on Twitter, as Brian gets dragged kicking and screaming into social networking. http://twitter.com/WhatTheCast
This post also doubles as a test of a Twitter plugin that floods our profile with posts from whatthecast.com & siliconchef.com.
In this WhatTheQuickie, Brian talks about numbers … in particular, hex numbers in the HD-DVD encryption key. The recent controversy behind this key appearing on Digg & Slashdot have inspired the Five Colors Campaign and this nifty ribbon.
Background Music: PerlssDj, Riding The Sunrise (trip_hop_convulsion) from ccmixter.org
Stephen, our resident rocket scientist, has been busy. While waiting for his next baby to be downloaded, Dr. Granade creates a lolcats version of Star Trek “The Trouble With Tribbles” …
http://granades.com/2007/05/02/loltrek/
His efforts earn him several links from digg, Wil Wheaton & Boing Boing. The server lived to tell the tale, and now Stepehen can bask [...]
In this episode, WhatTheCast goes all over the map on conversational topics. We really need a podcast GPS … Brian, Patrick & Stephen talk about the end of Drive, animal sacrifices by Sony, bad ship names in the Navy & the WWE making another bad movie.