Episode 430 – DC Apologism with Ronn Bauman
We are joined by regular guest Ronn Bauman this week and our topic is DC movies. Ronn is a huge fan of the DC movie universe and your hosts are…a little more tepid about them. So we give him the opportunity to make his case for Batman vs. Superman. We end up talking about a […]
Episode 429 – The West Coast is On Fire
This week, we are joined by past guest Claire Alexander, who is currently living in Portland, Oregon. The west coast fires were raging near her when we talked and she’s also in the midst of some heavy civil unrest that has taken place in the wake of George Floyd’s murder. We talk to her about […]
Episode 426 – Unscripted Television
This week our guess is Pat Wick! She re-joins us to talk about unscripted television. Tim and Pat have been binging a lot of these shows and we talk a lot about what the two of them find interesting on these shows as well as some of the things that bother them. Then Pat asks […]
Episode 425 – Crafting During COVID
This week, we welcome back Byron Miller from Broomhilde to talk about something really important – how the pandemic is affecting crafters who work the Renaissance Festival circuit. Byron and his wife Arlene have found some ways to keep their business going in spite of all the issues and we use this episode to help […]
Episode 423 – California Young Justice Rush
This week, our best is Christopher Jones, comic artist and one of the founders of CONvergence! Christopher recently moved to California to work on the Young Justice TV series. He joins us to tell us about the move and about his new job but he tells us nothing about Young Justice Season 4 aside from […]
Episode 421 – Hamilton
Hard to believe we are on episode 421 and there are still a million things we haven’t done! This week, Windy Bowlsby is in the virtual room where it happens while we talk about “Hamilton,” which is now streaming on Disney +. We know there was a long wait for it but we strongly suggest […]
Episode 420 – Fake CONvergence 2020 Panel
Today’s episode was recorded on the week that would have been CONvergence 2020 if CONvergence 2020 had been happening in April. To commemorate the birth of our podcast, we held a virtual panel with Jeremy Stomberg (drink)! We solicited questions via Facebook and Twitter and all of us answer them for you during the episode. […]
Episode 419 – Mental Institutions
This week, we are joined by returning guest Nathan Gerber, who recent spent time in a mental health facility. Molly has talked frequently about her visits to mental health facilities and so we use this as an opportunity to talk about their experiences and to hopefully help normalize mental health issues a little bit. We […]
Episode 418 – Inspired by Pop Culture
This week, we are joined once again by Joseph Scrimshaw, this time from Los Angeles! Jospeh joins us to talk about the ways we can use popular culture as inspiration in our daily lives. We especially focus on ways we are using pop culture as inspiration in a world of Covid-19 but we also talk […]
Episode 416 – Telling the Parents
This week we are joined by Sharon Stiteler, otherwise known as the Birdchick. She joins us to talk about how things went when she told her mom she was getting a divorce and accidentally admitted she was an atheist at the same time. Guess which admission made her mom more upset? Given the title and […]