Shallow & Pedantic

Andrew Patrick

A Monthly Podcast by the creators of Unnamed Journal, designed to discuss literature, pop culture, and other assorted dorkeries.

  1. 06/26/2025

    Oh, the Dragonity, Part 2

    You were probably wondering when we'd get around to posting the second half of our Flight of Dragons podcast. You may have even thought it would never happen. Oh ye of little faithin the power of magic. Or Science.

    46 min

  2. 01/10/2025

    Oh, the Dragonity, Part 1

    A discussion of the Rankin-Bass fantasy film Flight of Dragons, because it has surprising depth in it's shallowness...

    43 min

  3. 10/08/2024

    Grignr's Back, Tell a Friend

    The second part of our discussion of The Sacred Crest, with the hopes of an ongoing Grignr the Barbarian fantasy universe.

    47 min

  4. 10/01/2024

    Grignr's Back, Tell a Friend, Part One

    The Literary Find of the Century! in 1972, Jim Theis, author of the infamous The Eye of Argon, which we discussed in the "Plan Nine From Argon" Episodes, published a new tale of Grignr the Barbarian. It was unknown until published this year by the late Theis' friend and colleague. We read it, and... It's not what you think. Part 2 coming soon!

    41 min

  5. 08/01/2024

    The Greatest Moment in Eastern or Western Cinema, Part 2

    The continuation of our discussion of Wild Zero, including a few points about Zombie Meta-Awareness, Hollywood's penchant for lazy irony, and how to dress for the apocalypse.

    57 min

  6. 07/19/2024

    The Greatest Moment in Eastern or Western Cinema, Part 1

    We begin discussing the great Japanese trash rock n' roll zombie flick, Wild Zero. Part 2 to follow soon.

    35 min

  7. 07/03/2024

    Shai-Hulud the Popcorn Bucket, Part 2

    The second part of our Dune sequel analysis, in which Andrew has opinions about the changes made to Chani, and what that means for ongoing Dune films. He's not mad; he's just disappointed.

    42 min

  8. 07/02/2024

    Shai-Hulud the Popcorn Bucket, Part 1

    We're back, and we are once more talking about Dune. In this case, the most recent Denis de Villeneuve adaptation, Dune Part 2. We have opinions.

    41 min
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About

A Monthly Podcast by the creators of Unnamed Journal, designed to discuss literature, pop culture, and other assorted dorkeries.

Information

  • Creator
    Andrew Patrick
  • Years Active
    2019 - 2025
  • Episodes
    38
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Copyright Andrew Patrick
  • Show Website
    Shallow & Pedantic