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Episode 43: Doctor Wipeout Man

Brian, Crispy and Stephen have a full plate of WhatTheCast for this holiday weekend.

  • Listener feedback: we need tans, more e-mail addresses and some way to explain Outback Steakhouse to Australians
  • TV: Wipeout, Doctor Who and The Middleman
  • Movies: Will Paris Hilton kill Repo: The Genetic Opera?
  • WhatTheCon: new music, new guests and new hotels to invade … and a few cancellations. Cheerleader … good. Don S. Davis passing away … bad.

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Episode 42: Video Podcast, Ray Charles Edition

This is the audio version of our first video episode (which will be posted shortly). If you want the full episode, including the Dragon*ConTV 2008 preview and watching our heroes OM NOM NOM on Indiana Jones breakfast cereal, then get the video file.

Show summary after the break.

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Episode 41: What’s Happening to The Fridge?

Brian, Crispy & Patrick discuss everything from The Hulk (yay) to The Happening (boo) in this episode of WhatTheCast.

As the hosts spoil the latest M. Night Shyamalan film, they ask other compelling questions … Does the Hulk smash? What is “nuke the fridge“? Who is behind mittzombie2008.com? Why does the LiveJournal community angst over Dragon*Con guest lists? All this and more on Episode 41 of WhatTheCast?

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Episode 40: Kingdom of the Crystal Bong

Brian, Crispy, Patrick and Stephen gather together to talk about Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull … is it worthy of the Indy franchise, or closer to Howard the Duck?

The cast also talks about Dollhouse, Smallville, Caprica, “backdoor pilots”, the nearly-dead CW network and starting a “save the show” campaign before a show even gets on the air.

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Episode 39: Listener Feedback

It’s listener-tastic … it’s listener-a-riffic … WhatTheFans take over this episode with e-mail, Photoshopped Iron Man pics and proof that someone in our audience owns a Zune.

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Episode 38: Stephen at ROFLCon

Stephen created this little thing called LOLTrek, which got him invited to ROFLCon … a convention entirely made of meme. Brian talks with Stephen about the experience, and Stephen brings three interviews back from MIT.

Closing music by MC Frontalot.
Promo: How To Grow Your Geek

http://roflcon.org/
http://frontalot.com/
http://www.howtogrowyourgeek.net/

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Episode 37: Iron Man Review

Brian and Crispy review the advance screening of Iron Man in Atlanta. Listen to hear why we love this movie, what Crispy wants for dinner and if Brian’s cake is a lie.

Recorded live at the Atlanta Diner (April 29, 2008).

 
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Episode 36: Ben Stein vs. Uwe Boll

Brian, Crispy and Patrick talk about Darth Vader in a trash bag, Uwe Bowl, Ben Stein and other boobs … literally, like the boobs that women have (no, not their boyfriends).

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Episode 35: Uwe Boll’s Punch Out!

Uwe Boll, Congress in Second Life and how to use the term “gamer” in modern society. Take these topics, add a pinch of Dragon*Con, simmer in the Olympic Torch’s carbon footprint and you’ve got another episode of WhatTheCast. It will all make a lot more sense after you download this episode and read the show notes … Continue reading ‘Episode 35: Uwe Boll’s Punch Out!’

 
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Episode 34: Salior Moon’s a Man, Baby!

Brian, Crispy, Patrick & Stephen discuss way too many topics in this episode of WhatTheCast. Thirty dollar movie tickets? A Dragon*Con costume library? Children of Men on TV? Crispy playing his Wii for hours? All this and more in Episode 34!

 
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