Episode 531 – Catching up with Ronn
This week, we are rejoined by our most regular guest, Ronn Bauman! Back in Minnesota for a short while, he joins us to talk about a number of topics that he has on his mind at the moment. This includes dogs being assholes and the death of the only English monarch any of us have […]
Episode 529 – Twitch with Mike D
This week, we are joined by our friend Mike Deneen, who is a Twitch streamer. We all feel like we are maybe just a little bit too old to be into streaming but we talk to Mike about it and get some insight into what “Retro” games are. Fortunately, some of the games Mike identifies […]
Episode 528 – Ms Marvel
This week we talk about the latest Disney Plus Marvel series, Ms Marvel. Obviously there are spoilers a-plenty as we discuss all six episodes. Jenni Klumpp and her daughter Rowan join us to discuss the show as Jenni has been a big fan of Mx Marvel for a long time and Rowan is a brand […]
Episode 527 – CONvergence 2022
It’s hard to believe we’ve been recording this podcast for ten years but CONvergence 2022 marks our ten year aniverssary! Not really because it’s a month later than usual but that’s being super pedantic. The convention happens this week and it’s going to be – well – we have no idea what it’s going to […]
Episode 526 – Thor: Love and Thunder
This week, we return to the movie theater (socially distanced and masked) to check out the latest entry in the MCU – Thor: Love and Thunder! We are joined by our friend Kirky Traylor-Thorson, a longtime fan of Thor and we assume, love and thunder. We spoil the shit out of the movie so if […]
Episode 523 – A Real Live Politician!
This week, we have a real live politician on our show! Minnesota State Representative Mike Freiberg who represents district 45B but is currently running to represent district 43B because of redistricting is our guest! Mike joins us to talk about non believers in politics, the process of being a state representative, and whether or not […]
Episode 518 – The Velocipastor
This week, we are joined by the Reverend Matt Kessen to discuss The Velocipastor. We though it was going to be a fun little romp through a ridiculous dinosaur themed religious movie. Oh boy were we wrong. We are unable to discuss bad dinosaur science or even bad Christianity because the movie is just bad. […]
Episode 517 – Moon Knight
Mark Sherman returns and that means we are discussing a new Marvel Series on Disney Plus! This week, our topic is Moon Knight, one of Marvel’s less known characters. Oscar Issac stars as the lead in this show that combines mental illness, action, comedy, and Egyptian mythology! Listen in as we discuss what we enjoyed […]
Episode 510 – Unions
This week, we have our friend Amanda Greenhart who is a treasurer with her union (AFSCME) on to talk with us about organizing and unions. The Minneapolis Teachers recently resolved their strike and we wanted to take a broader look at what unions do, why they are important, and what is being done to blunt […]
Episode 499 – Cheesy Cinema
Believe it or not, this is our 499th episode! We bring back frequent guest Melissa Kaercher, who was the guest on our first ever episode, to discuss one of her true loves – cheesy cinema! She loves those weird, grindhouse movies that fall somewhere in between the definition of terrible and great because they are, […]