WhatTheCast? » Episode http://www.whatthecast.com A podcast where geek-culture meets the real world ... from the minds behind Dragon*ConTV. Everything from movies, television, science and news. Sometimes serious, mostly funny, always a little off-center. Tue, 31 Aug 2010 17:33:54 +0000 en-us hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 2006-2008 siliconchef@gmail.com (Brian Richardson) siliconchef@gmail.com (Brian Richardson) Comedy 1440 http://www.whatthecast.com/podcasts/WhatTheIcon_144.jpg WhatTheCast? » Episode http://www.whatthecast.com 144 144 A podcast where geek-culture meets the real world ... from the minds behind Dragon*ConTV. Sometimes serious, mostly funny, always a little off-center. A semi-weekly podcast from the minds behind Dragon*ConTV. WhatTheCast brings you the world as seen from the minds of crazy geeks. Sometimes serious, sometimes funny, always a little off-center. Part of the Farpoint Media family of podcasts. Comedy, SciFi, DragonCon, TV, Film, Farpoint, Comics Brian Richardson Brian Richardson siliconchef@gmail.com no no Episode 79: Doctor Scotch http://www.whatthecast.com/2010/07/26/episode-79-doctor-scotch/ http://www.whatthecast.com/2010/07/26/episode-79-doctor-scotch/#comments Tue, 27 Jul 2010 03:17:08 +0000 wtc http://www.whatthecast.com/?p=177 Boy, do we love the Doctor Who. We also love talking about Doctor Who, autotuning our friends when they sing about scotch, drinking the scotch Stephen brought over to the house, catching up on various SyFy shows and bleeping Stephen when he swears like a sailor. It’s part two of our last live recording session, [...]]]> Boy, do we love the Doctor Who. We also love talking about Doctor Who, autotuning our friends when they sing about scotch, drinking the scotch Stephen brought over to the house, catching up on various SyFy shows and bleeping Stephen when he swears like a sailor. It’s part two of our last live recording session, which sounds awesome thanks to Jeff McClure’s multi-track setup.

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]]> http://www.whatthecast.com/2010/07/26/episode-79-doctor-scotch/feed/ 1 00:01:01 Boy, do we love the Doctor Who. We also love talking about Doctor Who, autotuning our friends when they sing about scotch, drinking the scotch ... Boy, do we love the Doctor Who. We also love talking about Doctor Who, autotuning our friends when they sing about scotch, drinking the scotch Stephen brought over to the house, catching up on various SyFy shows and bleeping Stephen when he swears like a sailor. It's part two of our last live recording session, which sounds awesome thanks to Jeff McClure's multi-track setup. You’ve got feedback, we’ve got e-mail … feedback@whatthecast.com or hatemail@whatthecast.com. Also search for WhatTheCast on Twitter or Facebook. Audio, Podcasts Brian Richardson no no Episode 78: Bzzzzzzzzzzz http://www.whatthecast.com/2010/07/19/episode-78-bzzzzzzzzzzz/ http://www.whatthecast.com/2010/07/19/episode-78-bzzzzzzzzzzz/#comments Tue, 20 Jul 2010 03:22:05 +0000 wtc http://www.whatthecast.com/?p=176 Ladies and gentlemen … and Crispy … we’re all in the same room for this episode. That means we’re talking Dragon*Con, playing with a live audience and drinking some kind of scotch. The podcast could (and does) go anywhere as we hit a variety of topics.

In Part One of our couch-based audio adventure the cast [...]]]> Ladies and gentlemen … and Crispy … we’re all in the same room for this episode. That means we’re talking Dragon*Con, playing with a live audience and drinking some kind of scotch. The podcast could (and does) go anywhere as we hit a variety of topics.

In Part One of our couch-based audio adventure the cast talks about Tesla (the inventor not the band), the World Cup, horrible singers at Irish pubs, vuvuzelas, white people in movies they don’t belong in and the Rotten Tomatoes meter level that is equivalent to baseball’s Mendoza line. It may not make sense, but it’s a lot of fun …

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]]> http://www.whatthecast.com/2010/07/19/episode-78-bzzzzzzzzzzz/feed/ 0 47:39 Ladies and gentlemen ... and Crispy ... we're all in the same room for this episode. That means we're talking Dragon*Con, playing with a live ... Ladies and gentlemen ... and Crispy ... we're all in the same room for this episode. That means we're talking Dragon*Con, playing with a live audience and drinking some kind of scotch. The podcast could (and does) go anywhere as we hit a variety of topics. In Part One of our couch-based audio adventure the cast talks about Tesla (the inventor not the band), the World Cup, horrible singers at Irish pubs, vuvuzelas, white people in movies they don't belong in and the Rotten Tomatoes meter level that is equivalent to baseball's Mendoza line. It may not make sense, but it's a lot of fun ... You’ve got feedback, we’ve got e-mail … feedback@whatthecast.com or hatemail@whatthecast.com. Also search for WhatTheCast on Twitter or Facebook. Audio, Podcasts Brian Richardson no no Episode 77: Patrick will drive to your house http://www.whatthecast.com/2010/06/13/episode-77-patrick-will-drive-to-your-house/ http://www.whatthecast.com/2010/06/13/episode-77-patrick-will-drive-to-your-house/#comments Sun, 13 Jun 2010 21:50:53 +0000 wtc http://www.whatthecast.com/?p=175 The whole cast is back for this episode, where Patrick is willing to visit the other cast members and forcefully explain why we should agree with his review of Iron Man 2 (just kidding, we agree to disagree … I think). We’re also talking about Dragon*Con, GMX, TV and the Smart Pop Books contest (enter [...]]]> The whole cast is back for this episode, where Patrick is willing to visit the other cast members and forcefully explain why we should agree with his review of Iron Man 2 (just kidding, we agree to disagree … I think). We’re also talking about Dragon*Con, GMX, TV and the Smart Pop Books contest (enter before July 1st).

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]]> http://www.whatthecast.com/2010/06/13/episode-77-patrick-will-drive-to-your-house/feed/ 0 43:00 The whole cast is back for this episode, where Patrick is willing to visit the other cast members and forcefully explain why we should agree ... The whole cast is back for this episode, where Patrick is willing to visit the other cast members and forcefully explain why we should agree with his review of Iron Man 2 (just kidding, we agree to disagree ... I think). We're also talking about Dragon*Con, GMX, TV and the Smart Pop Books contest (enter before July 1st). You’ve got feedback, we’ve got e-mail … feedback@whatthecast.com or hatemail@whatthecast.com. Also search for WhatTheCast on Twitter or Facebook. Audio, Podcasts Brian Richardson no no Episode 72: The Fail Boat http://www.whatthecast.com/2010/02/09/episode-72-the-fail-boat/ http://www.whatthecast.com/2010/02/09/episode-72-the-fail-boat/#comments Wed, 10 Feb 2010 04:33:56 +0000 wtc http://www.whatthecast.com/?p=165 Of course an episode where we talk about how much other people FAIL would be delayed with technical difficulties. Episode 72 of WhatTheCast features Brian, Crispy and Patrick … despite the best intentions of Brian’s Skype plugins.

On the podcast today: Dollhouse ended on a weird note, Repo Men rips the spine out of another ‘Repo’ [...]]]> Of course an episode where we talk about how much other people FAIL would be delayed with technical difficulties. Episode 72 of WhatTheCast features Brian, Crispy and Patrick … despite the best intentions of Brian’s Skype plugins.

On the podcast today: Dollhouse ended on a weird note, Repo Men rips the spine out of another ‘Repo’ movie, Dragon*Con isn’t the only con in town, Brian gets a ‘podcast red card’ within the first two minutes of the show and a movie that is 85% CGI is up for a ‘cinematography’ award … WTF?

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]]> http://www.whatthecast.com/2010/02/09/episode-72-the-fail-boat/feed/ 0 46:14 Of course an episode where we talk about how much other people FAIL would be delayed with technical difficulties. Episode 72 of WhatTheCast features Brian, ... Of course an episode where we talk about how much other people FAIL would be delayed with technical difficulties. Episode 72 of WhatTheCast features Brian, Crispy and Patrick ... despite the best intentions of Brian's Skype plugins. On the podcast today: Dollhouse ended on a weird note, Repo Men rips the spine out of another 'Repo' movie, Dragon*Con isn't the only con in town, Brian gets a 'podcast red card' within the first two minutes of the show and a movie that is 85% CGI is up for a 'cinematography' award ... WTF? You’ve got feedback, we’ve got e-mail … feedback@whatthecast.com or hatemail@whatthecast.com. Also search for WhatTheCast on Twitter or Facebook. Audio, Podcasts Brian Richardson no no Episode 71: We Spoil Dollhouse http://www.whatthecast.com/2010/01/23/episode-71-we-spoil-dollhouse/ http://www.whatthecast.com/2010/01/23/episode-71-we-spoil-dollhouse/#comments Sat, 23 Jan 2010 16:40:19 +0000 wtc http://www.whatthecast.com/?p=163 Ok, it’s time to get this 2010 party started with WhatTheCast … Crispy, Stephen and Brian are in the PodHizzouse.

In this episode we spoil Episode 11 of Dollhouse (sorry, but we have to rip this one apart), Robert Downey, Jr. at the Golden Globes, Avatar in China, Leno vs Conan as a superhero battle and Sherlock Holmes as a badass.

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]]> http://www.whatthecast.com/2010/01/23/episode-71-we-spoil-dollhouse/feed/ 0 46:40 Ok, it's time to get this 2010 party started with WhatTheCast ... Crispy, Stephen and Brian are in the PodHizzouse. In this episode we spoil Episode ... Ok, it's time to get this 2010 party started with WhatTheCast ... Crispy, Stephen and Brian are in the PodHizzouse. In this episode we spoil Episode 11 of Dollhouse (sorry, but we have to rip this one apart), Robert Downey, Jr. at the Golden Globes, Avatar in China, Leno vs Conan as a superhero battle and Sherlock Holmes as a badass. You’ve got feedback, we’ve got e-mail … feedback@whatthecast.com or hatemail@whatthecast.com. Also search for WhatTheCast on Twitter or Facebook. Links from this show ... The Tactical Works of Sherlock Holmes Leno vs Conan in Chinese No Avatar in China US Torchwood Comic Con Atlanta? Audio, Podcasts Brian Richardson no no Episode 69: Pod-o-ween http://www.whatthecast.com/2009/10/28/episode-69-pod-o-ween/ http://www.whatthecast.com/2009/10/28/episode-69-pod-o-ween/#comments Wed, 28 Oct 2009 15:34:53 +0000 wtc http://www.whatthecast.com/?p=159 Brian, Crispy and Stephen are ready for Halloween! We talk candy, trunk-or-treat, myths about razor blades in candy, bad reboots, the end of the world (and possibly John Cusack‘s career), Windows 7′s questionable numbering scheme, how Crispy hated The Plan and a college event Brian refers to as “the Rose Bowl Parade meets one of [...]]]> Brian, Crispy and Stephen are ready for Halloween! We talk candy, trunk-or-treat, myths about razor blades in candy, bad reboots, the end of the world (and possibly John Cusack‘s career), Windows 7′s questionable numbering scheme, how Crispy hated The Plan and a college event Brian refers to as “the Rose Bowl Parade meets one of the Saw movies” … check it out in our latest audio adventure.

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]]> http://www.whatthecast.com/2009/10/28/episode-69-pod-o-ween/feed/ 0 48:32 Brian, Crispy and Stephen are ready for Halloween! We talk candy, trunk-or-treat, myths about razor blades in candy, bad reboots, the end of the world ... Brian, Crispy and Stephen are ready for Halloween! We talk candy, trunk-or-treat, myths about razor blades in candy, bad reboots, the end of the world (and possibly John Cusack's career), Windows 7's questionable numbering scheme, how Crispy hated The Plan and a college event Brian refers to as "the Rose Bowl Parade meets one of the Saw movies" ... check it out in our latest audio adventure. You’ve got feedback, we’ve got e-mail … feedback@whatthecast.com or hatemail@whatthecast.com. Also search for WhatTheCast on Twitter or Facebook. Audio, Podcasts Brian Richardson no no Episode 50: Hello Kitty Online http://www.whatthecast.com/2008/11/05/episode-50-hello-kitty-online/ http://www.whatthecast.com/2008/11/05/episode-50-hello-kitty-online/#comments Wed, 05 Nov 2008 23:08:26 +0000 wtc http://www.whatthecast.com/?p=115 Brian, Crispy & Patrick return to the podiosphere with the “golden anniversary” edition of WhatTheCast. In Episode 50, our podheroes discuss their usual random set of topics. The cast talks about Doctor Who, Circuit City, Ron Pearlman as Elvis, Don Cheadle as War Machine, The Big Bang Theory on friendship clauses, dads gold-farming in Hello [...]]]> Brian, Crispy & Patrick return to the podiosphere with the “golden anniversary” edition of WhatTheCast. In Episode 50, our podheroes discuss their usual random set of topics. The cast talks about Doctor Who, Circuit City, Ron Pearlman as Elvis, Don Cheadle as War Machine, The Big Bang Theory on friendship clauses, dads gold-farming in Hello Kitty online, Troy Duffy and a lot of other things not connected by anything except our warped state of mind.

Feedback goes to feedback@whatthecast.com. Hatemail goes to hatemail@whatthecast.com. Money goes to PayPal :)   Show notes after the break.

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Episode 50 Show Notes

Apologies for taking so long between episodes, the hosts have lives outside of podcasting.

Moments of silence for Circuit City, and the Tenth Doctor.

Ron Perlman To Steal Bruce Campbell’s Elvis In Bubba Nosferatu (Brian)
http://io9.com/5074075/ron-perlman-to-steal-bruce-campbells-elvis-in-bubba-nosferatu
Will this fail without Bruce Campbell?

Friendship Clauses – inspired by The Big Bang Theory (Patrick)
http://www.veoh.com/videos/v16440719qwy5Cpzr?rank=12&category=category_tvshows&order=mr
What sci-fi clause do your friends need to agree to? Send those to feedcack@whatthecast.com

Boondock Saints 2 finally underway, will it be worth it
http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/hr/content_display/news/e3i63073cda9189a10c89b7211e81452a88

There’s a Hello Kitty MMO? Yes, there really is.
http://www.hellokittyonline.com/us/

Iron Man II is on, but where did Terence go?
http://www.ew.com/ew/article/0,,20236884,00.html

Final Thoughts:
Patrick – Did you vote? No? Then shut the hell up!
Crispy – Captain Fantastic name change
Brian – Social Networking Traffic Outpacing Porn?
http://www.lamp.edu.au/eyeinthesky/2008/09/16/social-web-pips-porn/

]]> http://www.whatthecast.com/2008/11/05/episode-50-hello-kitty-online/feed/ 0 33:52 Brian, Crispy & Patrick return to the podiosphere with the "golden anniversary" edition of WhatTheCast. In Episode 50, our podheroes discuss their usual random set ... Brian, Crispy & Patrick return to the podiosphere with the "golden anniversary" edition of WhatTheCast. In Episode 50, our podheroes discuss their usual random set of topics. The cast talks about Doctor Who, Circuit City, Ron Pearlman as Elvis, Don Cheadle as War Machine, The Big Bang Theory on friendship clauses, dads gold-farming in Hello Kitty online, Troy Duffy and a lot of other things not connected by anything except our warped state of mind. Feedback goes to feedback@whatthecast.com. Hatemail goes to hatemail@whatthecast.com. Money goes to PayPal :)  Show notes after the break. <!-- P { margin-bottom: 0in } A:link { so-language: zxx } --> Episode 50 Show Notes Apologies for taking so long between episodes, the hosts have lives outside of podcasting. Moments of silence for Circuit City, and the Tenth Doctor. Ron Perlman To Steal Bruce Campbell's Elvis In Bubba Nosferatu (Brian) http://io9.com/5074075/ron-perlman-to-steal-bruce-campbells-elvis-in-bubba-nosferatu Will this fail without Bruce Campbell? Friendship Clauses - inspired by The Big Bang Theory (Patrick) http://www.veoh.com/videos/v16440719qwy5Cpzr?rank=12&category=category_tvshows&order=mr What sci-fi clause do your friends need to agree to? Send those to feedcack@whatthecast.com Boondock Saints 2 finally underway, will it be worth it http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/hr/content_display/news/e3i63073cda9189a10c89b7211e81452a88 There's a Hello Kitty MMO? Yes, there really is. http://www.hellokittyonline.com/us/ Iron Man II is on, but where did Terence go? http://www.ew.com/ew/article/0,,20236884,00.html Final Thoughts: Patrick – Did you vote? No? Then shut the hell up! Crispy - Captain Fantastic name change Brian - Social Networking Traffic Outpacing Porn? http://www.lamp.edu.au/eyeinthesky/2008/09/16/social-web-pips-porn/ Audio, Podcasts Brian Richardson no no