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Gerard Butler's accent isn't the only thing that's fire-hot in this episode; our latest podcast episode delves deep into the heart of this dragon epic, exploring the risks and creative choices that defined its production. The journey begins with a discussion on the medieval-meets-military elements that gave "Reign of Fire" its unique flavor. Producer Richard 'Dick' Zanuck, known for his work on classics like "Jaws," took a calculated risk on a spec script by novice Wisconsin writers Greg Chab...

In this installment of our Sub-show The Eastside Theatre Guild, we unravel the tapestry of the cult classic "Reign of Fire." We dissect Matthew McConaughey's oft-overlooked role, peeling back layers to reveal a character as complex as the dragon-riddled world he navigates. As the dragon's fiery reign draws to a close and survivors face the daunting task of rebuilding, we ponder the legacy of their struggle. With each beat of draconian wings, we invite listeners to join us in a real...

Our exploration begins with a discussion on naming goats, "Custer's Revenge," "Beat 'Em & Eat 'Em" and "Bachelor Party", the broader impact of adult video games on the industry, the paradox of representation, acknowledging the sexualized context in which female characters were often portrayed, and consider how technological advancements have perpetually intertwined with sexual content in gaming.Did we mention the goats?

Embark on an odyssey through the intricate evolution of Starfleet's armaments, where a simple trigger pull has implications that echo across the cosmos. Prepare to be spellbound as we dissect Starfleet's iconic phasers and disruptors, revealing the scientific marvels and the cultural philosophies entwined in their designs. From their inception as crude plasma weapons to the multifunctional phasers that cut through metal or provide warmth on a frigid alien night, we delve into how these tools ...

Nearly 3 years ago we began the project of restarting our podcast after a 12-year hiatus. We were a bit rusty at first, we had some crappy audio and it took a while to get back into our groove. But, to commemorate the event we thought we'd present all you loyal Dispatchers with our first episode...with slightly improved audio!You're welcome.Embark on a high-velocity tour through the galaxy of geek culture!We'll share the untold tales of Brian Blessed's boisterous portrayal of Vultan and...