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729 – Star Maidens – Creatures of the Mind & The Enemy

3/29/2025
John and Eugene come to the end of Star Maidens with the final two episodes. In Creatures of the Mind, where they discuss the implications of what happens if AI learned to move without the aid of wheels or legs. In The Enemy, they ask the question, “was the whole point of this series leading ... Read more
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728 – Starcrash

3/22/2025
Cheap Star Wars ripoff, or a more brilliant parody than Space Balls? This week, Ben and Eugene look at the Roger Corman film, Starcrash!

Duration:01:17:37

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727 – Real Humans – The Code

3/15/2025
This week, Simon and Eugene look at the final episode of the first series of Real Humans, episode 10, The Code. They discuss the source of HuBot morality, how HuBot’s having an old USB-A port is at least better than a Lightning port, why HuBots don’t have laser eyes, and what the Swedish Actors Union ... Read more

Duration:01:10:10

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726 – Space Rangers – Banshees

3/8/2025
Eugene and Kenneth look at the next episode of Space Rangers, in which Boon and the gang go on an expedition to capture their most deadly enemy, a race of aliens they know virtually nothing about and they discover along the way that they have deadly sonic powers. Oh, so that’s why they’re called “banshees!” ... Read more

Duration:00:46:31

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725 – Star Maidens – The End of Time & Hideout

3/1/2025
John and Eugene explore two more episodes of Star Maidens. First, the President of the planet Medusa dies and it is “The End of Time,” followed by Shem getting a girlfriend, who may just be cray cray in “Hideout.”
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724 – Gamera: Guardian of the Universe

2/22/2025
This week, it’s movie night, and Ben and Eugene take a serious look at a movie about a giant flying turtle. It’s 1995’s Gamera: Guardian of the Universe!

Duration:00:57:03

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723 – Real Humans – Heritage

2/15/2025
In this episode, Simon and Eugene look at Season 1, Episode 9 of Real Humans, Heritage. They discuss the Engman family melodrama, Hubot fire safety, and they reveal if they’d choose to be copied and put into a machine after they’re dead.

Duration:01:30:13

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722 – Space Rangers – Fort Hope

2/8/2025
This Week, Kenneth and Eugene start a full-series look at Space Rangers with episode one, Fort Hope.

Duration:00:57:50

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721 – Star Maidens – The Perfect Couple – What Have They Done to the Rain?

2/1/2025
John and Eugene look at two more episodes of Star Maidens. In The Perfect Couple, they find out what happens when bored surburan housewives get a load of the boys from Medusa, and in What Have the Done to the Rain? they ponder how stupid Rudy can be while at the same time being really ... Read more

Duration:00:44:15

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720 – Baffled!

1/25/2025
This week, Ben and Eugene look at the 1972 British-American pilot movie Baffled!, a supernatural thriller starring Leonard Nimoy.

Duration:01:03:07

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719 – Real Humans – Make Haste

1/18/2025
This week, Simon and Eugene tackle Episode 8 of Real Humans: Make Haste. They discuss Hubots in Love, Hubot Humor, and Hubot Voltage Standards.

Duration:01:18:36

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718 – Space Above and Beyond – And If they Lay Us Down to Rest… & …Tell Our Moms We Done Our Best

1/11/2025
Our coverage of Space: Above and Beyond concludes as Kenneth and Eugene discuss the final two-part season finale (and, as history records, also the series finale) episodes, “And If They Lay Us Down to Rest…” and “…Tell Ours Moms We Done Our Best.” They discuss this week’s court-martial-able offenses, things that might have been if ... Read more

Duration:01:39:28

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717 – Star Maidens – The Trial & Test for Love

1/4/2025
This week, John and Eugene look at two more episodes of Star Maidens, The Trial, and Test for Love. They marvel at everyone’s utter in these episodes.

Duration:00:40:10

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716 – Doctor Who – Joy to the World

12/28/2024
This week, Simon and Eugene look at the 2024 Doctor Who Christmas special, Joy to the World, where they discuss whether Christmas episodes can break all the show’s usual rules, whether the TARDIS jukebox will be replaced by a chair, and how Doctor Who should treat the politics of the COVID lockdown rules.

Duration:01:17:15

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715 – Real Humans – Blind Love

12/21/2024
Simon and Eugene look at the Real Humans episode, Blind Love. They discuss legal statutes in alternative universe Sweden, constructive dismissal by Hubot, and whether the video site glimpsed in this episode is an alternate Swedish version of YouTube because they didn’t dare to google whether Bigtubes is a real site.

Duration:00:58:52

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714 – Space Above and Beyond – Sugar Dirt

12/14/2024
This week, Kenneth and Eugene look at Season 1, Episode 21 of Space Above and Beyond, entitled Sugar Dirk. They look at bad historical analogies, check in on this week’s contestant on Wheel of Court Martial and ask the question, “What has the 58th been eating for three months?”

Duration:00:44:46

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713 – Star Maidens – The Proton Storm & Kidnap

12/7/2024
Want to know what a proton storm is, or how big it is? You won’t find out by watching the Star Maidens episode The Proton Storm, but you might by listening to John and Eugene discuss the episode. For the double the fun, they then turn their eye towards the episode Kidnap.

Duration:00:40:33

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712 – The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the Eighth Dimension

11/30/2024
John (suspicious name) and Eugene discuss that most 80’s of 1980’s cult films: The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the Eighth Dimension.

Duration:00:43:50

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711 – Real Humans – Sly Leo

11/23/2024
This week, Simon and Eugene look at Season one, Episode six of Real Humans: Sly Leo. They discuss the current draw of parallel universe USB-A, the paradox of tolerance applied to free will for Hubots, translating smutty Hubot magazines, and downloading sex drives. …and, of course, sex with robots.

Duration:01:26:09

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710 – Space Above and Beyond – Stardust

11/16/2024
This week, Kenneth and Eugene look at the Space: Above and Beyond episode “Stardust” in which they consider the deeply offensive use of Native Americans in television and this episode in particular, consider, once again, the absolutely illogical incompetence of the Earth Forces’ military strategies, and talk about the episode’s pretentious yet somehow still inadequate ... Read more

Duration:00:38:46