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Gamertron The Club

David Smillie

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A podcast brought to you by one half of the Gamertron team and a man named Scott. We want this to work a bit like a book club. We will set the homework at the end of each episode. Either a game, TV show or a movie, then return a month later to discuss it in depth. Join in.
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Damian Barr's Literary Salon tempts the world's best writers to read exclusively from their latest greatest works and share their own personal stories. Star guests have included Bret Easton Ellis, Jojo Moyes, John Waters, Helen Fielding, Diana Athill and Louis de Bernières - all in front of a live audience at leading glamourous locations. Suave salonnière Damian Barr is your host. Don't worry it's not a book club - there's no homework. Salon Selective! Produced by Russell Finch.
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The Jeff Rubin Show

The Jeff Rubin Show

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Jeff Rubin (of CollegeHumor) presents interviews with creative people who have turned their obsessions into professions, as well as expert analysis on geeky things that probably don't warrant analyzing.
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Page and Screen

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A book club for movie lovers, a movie club for book lovers. A podcast that examines the good and bad of adaptations. We will read the book and watch the thing that is based on it, then offer our unwarranted opinion. A roundtable discussion with four of your best buds, where you don't even need to do the homework to have fun.
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My Pleasure

Esther Povitsky

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Welcome to MY PLEASURE. Listen every Thursday for the latest hot girl homework, taste of the week and top 5-ish from Esther Povitsky. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Real Opinions, Raw Takes. Unedited and unscripted. Views about what is going on in youth sports, primarily soccer, in my local community and across the United States. Perspectives are unique and come from that of a Club Owner/Director/Administrator, Coach, Player and Parent of a Soccer Player and also a parent of an Elite Gymnast.
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Your Homework Club for this week - prep for next week's episode by revisting our TV Corner on the first two episodes of Tales from the Crypt. Episode #1 - The Man Who Was Death Directed and Co-Written by Walter Hill. Based on Crypt of Terror Issue #1. Starring William Sadler as Niles Talbot. Episode #2 - And All Through the House Directed by Robert…
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Hey there! Do you like weird fiction? Is your bookshelf filled with Kafka and Algernon Blackwood? Well, then you know more about weird fiction than I did before we read selections from Jeff and Ann Vandermeer's collection of short fiction, The Weird. Today, we're reading "The Willows" by Algernon Blackwood and "In the Penal Colony" by Franz Kafka. …
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This week, strap in boys and ghouls, we are talking about Tales From The Crypt: Demon Knight (1995). Directed By Ernest Dickerson. Written by Ethan Reiff & Cyrus Voris & Mark Bishop. Starring William Sadler as Braker, Jada Pinkett as Jeryline and Billy Zane as The Collector. Find the movie in your region via Just Watch. Weird Kid Video is hosted by…
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Hello and welcome to Nerds of the Old Republic! We're three friends who love reading nerdy fiction. We're taking a break from the reading this week to talk about Disney's The Acolyte, and it ended up also being about all of the Disney Star Wars Franchise. Star Wars not your thing? Next month, for two episodes, we're digging into an anthology of wei…
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This week on Weird Kid Video, we are following the ancient ways as the world changes around us - we are talking about Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai (1999). Written & Directed By Jim Jarmusch. Starring Forest Whitaker as Ghost Dog. Find the movie in your region via Just Watch. Weird Kid Video is hosted by Keean Murrell-Snape, Kira Jade Oppitz an…
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Welcome back as we return to form with a book review: Cloud Atlas by David Mitchell. It's a multi-epoch book spanning the eras of Colonialism all the way through the glories of Neo So Copros with their fantastic clones serving you in the dinning hall, to the fall and eventual resurrection of human civilization in a Hawaiian colony. It's not our nor…
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This week, we are doing the neutron dance and talking about Beverly Hills Cop (1984). Directed By Martin Brest. Written By Daniel Petrie Jr & Danilo Bach. Starring Eddie Murphy as Axel Foley. Find the movie in your region via Just Watch. Weird Kid Video is hosted by Keean Murrell-Snape, Kira Jade Oppitz and Brodie McDonald. Each sold separately. Ne…
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Hey there and welcome to the first episode in our fourth season! We're stretching our interests a bit with this one, but we're going to talk about The Goonies, that 1985 adventure movie with Sean Astin, Josh Brolin, Jeff Cohen, Ke Huy Quan, Kerri Green, Corey Feldman and directed by Richard Donner. Why The Goonies, you ask? Firstly because Mike had…
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Weird Kid Homework Club #15 - This week's Homework is a mixed bag of Keean's recent first-time watches. Next Week: Beverly Hill Cop (1984) Find the movies in your region via Just Watch Weird Kid Video is hosted by Keean Murrell-Snape, Kira Jade Oppitz and Brodie McDonald. Each sold separately. New full-length episodes every two weeks with Homework …
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This week, near the Black Sea in the shadow of the Carpathian Mountains, we are talking about life, vampires and the pain of fleeting joy - we are talking about Nadja from 1994 or 95, depending on who you ask. Written & Directed By Michael Almereyda. Starring Elina Löwensohn, Peter Fonda, Martin Donovan, Jared Harris and Suzy Amis. Find the movie i…
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Weird Kid Homework Club #14 - This week's Homework is nightstalking prep for our next full episode. Keean is hitting you with three Off-kilter Vampire Pictures. Next Week: Nadja (1994) Find the movies in your region via Just Watch Weird Kid Video is hosted by Keean Murrell-Snape, Kira Jade Oppitz and Brodie McDonald. Each sold separately. New full-…
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In this episode - we are talking about the most Gen X movie ever - we are talking about S.F.W. from 1994 or 1995 depending on who you ask. Directed & Co-Written by Jefery Levy. Co-written by Danny Rubin. Based on the novel by Andrew Wellman. Starring Stephen Dorff as Cliff Spab, Reese Witherspoon as Wendy and Jack Noseworthy as Joe Dice. Find the m…
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Weird Kid Homework Club #13 - This week as a companion to next week's full episode - Keean is recommending three Hostage Movies. Next Week: S.F.W. (1994) Find the movies in your region via Just Watch Weird Kid Video is hosted by Keean Murrell-Snape, Kira Jade Oppitz and Brodie McDonald. Each sold separately. New full-length episodes every two weeks…
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Hello, and welcome to our last episode of season four! We’re reviewing an icon, our idol, and early cast book in William Gibson’s Neuromancer. It’s got sexy robots, international heists and apartments the size of NYC closets, what more could you need in your cyberpunk? Seriously, this novel is genre defining and explanation avoiding — which …
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This week - another missing episode is back - it's the Return of... Prayer of the Rollerboys (1990). Directed by Rick King. Written by W. Peter Iliff. Starring Corey Haim as Griffin, Patricia Arquette as Casey and Christopher Collet as Gary Lee. Find the movie in your region via Just Watch Weird Kid Video is hosted by Keean Murrell-Snape, Kira Jade…
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This week - we are jacking into cyberspace for the ultimate hard drive, a pulse-pounding cyber slam, the danger is all in his head - we are talking about Johnny Mnemonic (1995) Directed by Robert Longo. Written by William Gibson based on his short story. Starring Keanu Reeves as Johnny with Dina Meyer, Dolph Lundgren, Beat Takeshi Kitano, Ice-T, He…
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Weird Kid Homework Club #12 - WITNESS ME! This week in honour of Furiosa, Keean has selected three Aussie Car Action genre pictures for you. Next Week: Johnny Mnemonic (1995) Find the movies in your region via Just Watch Weird Kid Video is hosted by Keean Murrell-Snape, Kira Jade Oppitz and Brodie McDonald. Each sold separately. New full-length epi…
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Hey there fellow nerds! We're talking about the 2022 smash movie, Everything Everywhere All at Once while drinking a smoked, maple bourbon peach smash -- kinda an everything all-at-once cocktail. Listen in if you've already watched it, and if not, grab your favorite chapstick, head to Netflix, and give it a watch. For those mixologists out there, h…
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This week - the return of one of our lost episodes newly re-edited to avoid copyright issues - Delta Force 2: The Colombian Connection (1990) REDUX. Directed by Aaron Norris. Written by Lee Reynolds. Starring Chuck Norris as Scott McCoy and Billy Drago as Ramon Cota. This week the role of Brodie is played by Adam Bridges. Find the movie in your reg…
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Weird Kid Homework Club #11 - This week as a companion to Monster Squad, Keean has three more Kids Save The World movies for you. Next Week: Delta Force 2 REDUX (1990) Find the movies in your region via Just Watch Weird Kid Video is hosted by Keean Murrell-Snape, Kira Jade Oppitz and Brodie McDonald. Each sold separately. New full-length episodes e…
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In this episode - we are saving the goddamn world from the Prince of Darkness and friends - we are talking about The Monster Squad (1987) Directed by Fred Dekker. Written by Fred Dekker & Shane Black. Starring Andre Gower as Sean Crenshaw, Ashley Bank as Phoebe Crenshaw, Ryan Lambert as Rudy and Tom Noonan as Frankenstien’s Monster. This week the r…
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Weird Kid Homework Club #10 - This week Keean gives his stamp of approval to three fresh movies from this year. Next Week: The Monster Squad (1987) Find the movies in your region via Just Watch Weird Kid Video is hosted by Keean Murrell-Snape, Kira Jade Oppitz and Brodie McDonald. Each sold separately. New full-length episodes every two weeks with …
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This episode - it's not just a game anymore it is more of a slight psychosis with homicidal delusions - we are talking about Cloak & Dagger (1984) Directed by Richard Franklin. Written by Tom Holland. Starring Henry Thomas as Davey Osborne and Dabney Coleman as Jack Flack & Hal Osborne. This week the role of Brodie is played by Adam Bridges. Find t…
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Weird Kid Homework Club #9 - This week to celebrate the life of Eleanor Coppola - Keean is recommending three movies about making movies. Next Week: Cloak & Dagger (1984) Find the movies in your region via Just Watch Weird Kid Video is hosted by Keean Murrell-Snape, Kira Jade Oppitz and Brodie McDonald. Each sold separately. New full-length episode…
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Today we review a book that's all about our avatar's baby cousin -- the octopus. Ray Naylor's The Mountain in the Sea. What's better than octopodes with a culture and written language? How about a near future where we've created the first sentient android, and a security officer with a first name so long you'd have to scroll down to read it all? Th…
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This week our long long long Nightmare journey finally ends but the terror doesn't end at the screen - we are talking about Wes Craven’s New Nightmare (1994) Written & Directed by Wes Craven. Starring Heather Langenkamp as Heather Langenkamp, Miko Hughes as Dylan with Robert Englund as Robert Englund and introducing Freddy Krueger as himself. Find …
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What do you get when you put three nerds in a room together with spicy margaritas? Our latest 'cast where we discuss the recently released Dune Part 2 based on Frank Herbert's novel, Dune. Come for the movie review, stay for the Christopher Walken impressions! And if space operas with intense IR camera filmed scenes of Roman Gladiatorial combat isn…
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In this episode - we are finally at the end of the journey we started in October last year - we are talking about Freddy’s Dead: The Final Nightmare from 1991. Except no we’re not there is one more after this. Screenplay by Michael De Luca. Directed By Rachel Talalay. Starring Lisa Zane as Maggie/Katherine with Yaphet Kotto as Doc and Robert Englun…
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Weird Kid Homework Club #8 - This week Keean recommends three movies starring actors brought back from the dead but not in the movies they were brought back for. Next Week: Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare (1991) Find the movies in your region via Just Watch Weird Kid Video is hosted by Keean Murrell-Snape, Kira Jade Oppitz and Brodie McDonald. E…
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This episode - we are back and so is Fred Krueger - call him Daddy because we are talking about A Nightmare on Elm Street 5: The Dream Child. Screenplay by Leslie Bohem & David J Schow (uncredited). Story by John Skipp, Craig Spector and Leslie Bohem Directed By Stephen Hopkins Starring Lisa Wilcox as Alice and Robert Englund as Freddy Krueger. Fin…
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In a one-off, we read the ChatGPT generated audio drama we discussed in the previous episode; it's a first for us, and a first for podcasts (as far as we know). Listen in as we read the audio drama "Fear and Loathing in Dallas": three friends trying to escape their rustbelt blues on a road trip to see the Buffalo Bills play in the Super Bowl. Try n…
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WE ARE BACK! Weird Kid Homework Club #7 - This week Keean recommends three movies to celebrate the life of the late great Australian Stuntman Grant Page. Next Week: A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 5: The Dream Child (1989) Find the movies in your region via Just Watch Weird Kid Video is hosted by Keean Murrell-Snape, Kira Jade Oppitz and Brodie McDo…
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Join us as we do something a little weird, even for us. As teachers, we are fighting and intrigued by what AI, specifically ChatGPT, can do. So join us for an episode where we ask Chat to do our homework for us to write a story. Then, tune in next time as we unveil, for the first time anywhere, our radio drama written by ChatGPT, and performed by n…
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Here we go with a new book: Jordan Peele’s Out There Screaming, a collection of new black horror. We at Nerds are HUGE fans of the editor’s work so we wanted to see what his taste in literature would be like. And man is there a lot to talk about!Από τον Nerds of the Old Republic
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Well, now, this is an end of an era. The last Tarantino movie to review: Once Upon a Time in Hollywood. Listen in as Mike, Shaun and I give the director one last send off, and add a bit of a retrospective as well. Then, get ready to return to form: we're heading back to books! First, we're going to read Jordan Peele's collection of new black horror…
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This week - like that strange uncle that always shows up a few days after Xmas with presents - here we are to unwrap our favourite movies from 2023 - it's the Weird Kid Video Xmas Special. This is our last episode of the year but we will return in late January or early February 2024. Follow our Keeper of Old Business - Jodie on Twitch. Weird Kid Vi…
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We’re neck deep into our retrospective here on the man himself: Quentin Tarantino. Join us for a quickie on Hateful Eight before a look on the Once Upon a Time in Hollywood. After that we have a return to form, as we’re going back to books with the collection by Nope director Jordan Peele, titled Out There Screaming. Looking forward to the Wilhelm …
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Xmas Business - In this episode Bill Murray is regretting all our life choices - we are talking about Scrooged (1988) Written By Mitch Glazer and Michael O’Donoghue, based on A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens. Directed By Richard Donner. Starring Bill Murray as Frank Cross, Karen Allen, Bobcat Goldthwait, Robert Mitchum, David Johansson and Caro…
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Weird Kid Homework Club #6 - This week Keean recommends three influential genre classics about Cold Hearted Professionals. Next Week Weird Kid Xmas - Scrooged (1989) Find the movies in your region via Just Watch Weird Kid Video is hosted by Keean Murrell-Snape, Kira Jade Oppitz and Brodie McDonald. Each sold separately. New full-length episodes eve…
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Hello you poor devils! Welcome to the second last Tarantino episode from us, the Nerds of the Old Republic! We're talking Django Unchained (the D is silent). If you like what you're hearing, we've got two more - Hateful Eight, and Once Upon a Time in Hollywood! What's next, after that? We'll only the AI chatbot will know. Listen in!…
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In this episode in the Weird Kid TV Corner, welcome to prime-time - we are talking about Freddy’s Nightmares - A Nightmare on Elm Street: The Series (1988) - Episode One: No More Mr Nice Guy. This week the role of Brodie is played by Adam Bridges. Produced by Gil Adler. This episode was written by Michael De Luca, Rhet Topham and David Erhman. Dire…
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Weird Kid Homework Club #5 - this week Keean is hitting you with his Back of House Mixtape. Next Week: Freddy's Nightmares - A Nightmare on Elm Street: The Series. Learn more about the Hays Code via Props to History here Find the movies in your region via Just Watch Weird Kid Video is hosted by Keean Murrell-Snape, Kira Jade Oppitz and Brodie McDon…
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We know the holidays can be a a difficult time to be around the family, so why not talk about something we can all agree on: killin' Nazis with Quentin Tarantino's Inglourious Basterds! Listen in, go back and watch if you've not yet seen this masterpiece of alternate history war fiction, and if you know the whip cream strudel scene, let me know if …
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In this episode on Weird Kid Video - we are talking about A Nightmare on Elm Street Part Four: The Dream Master from 1988. Story by William Koztwinkle and Brian Helgeland. Screenplay by Brian Helgeland and Ken & Jim Wheat. Directed by Renny Harlin. Starring Tuesday Knight as Kristen Parker, Lisa Wilcox as Alice & Robert Englund as Fred Krueger. Fin…
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Hey there kiddo... let's finish this, shall we? Listen in as we talk about the second half of what Tarantino considers a single film; part samurai warrior, part spaghetti western. Let's talk all things The Bride. When you're done with this cast, check out our other conversations on Tarantino. Or better yet, check out his next film we will be talkin…
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In this episode: Straight Talk Only - we are talking about A Nightmare on Elm Street Part Three: Dream Warriors from 1987. Written by Wes Craven & Bruce Wagner and Chuck Russell & Frank Darabont. Directed by Chuck Russell. Starring Patricia Arquette as Kristen Parker, Heather Langenkamp, Craig Wasson & Robert Englund as Fred Krueger. Find the movie…
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Happy Halloween! Weird Kid Homework Club #4 - this week Keean recommends two old-school horror classics and a fresh meat new release for all your spooky movie needs. Next Week: A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 3: Dream Warriors. Find the movies in your region via Just Watch Weird Kid Video is hosted by Keean Murrell-Snape, Kira Jade Oppitz and Brodie…
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There's only one thing left to do, and that's...review Quintin Tarantino's Kill Bill Vol. 1. Ok, maybe more than one thing left to do, since we're also drinking some mezcal. Oh, and there's five other movies to talk about! If you like what you're hearing, please grab Kill Bill Vol 2 and circle on back in two weeks when we talk about that very same …
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In this episode there is something inside us that wants out (of the closet). We are talking about A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy’s Revenge from 1985. Written by David Chaskin. Directed by Jack Shoulder. Starring Mark Patton as Jesse & Robert Englund as Fred Krueger Find the movie in your region via Just Watch Weird Kid Video is hosted by Keean…
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On Weird Kid Homework Club #3 - Keean is sticking with the spooky but switching it up with modern horror recommendations. Apologies for the late episode but you'll understand once you hear Keean's voice. Next Week: A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: Freddy's Revenge Find the movie in your region via Just Watch Weird Kid Video is hosted by Keean Murr…
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