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Episode 101
Our Book Club discusses “Redshirts” by John Scalzi. It’s a book that’s far more complex than its elevator-pitch premise would suggest, but did our pa…
13 years, 10 months ago
Who Cares What We Think?
Episode 100
In our hundredth episode, we take a look at why we do The Incomparable. Can entertainment be appreciated without analysis and criticism? We also disc…
13 years, 11 months ago
Convenience Store Clerk of Dune (A Summer Reading List)
Episode 99
Summer’s here and it’s time to get to the beach with a good sci-fi novel. Our panelists are well read and of exquisite taste, so we’ve got a boatload…
13 years, 11 months ago
Obscure References and Sadness
Episode 98
We tackle the works of Jonathan Coulton as our Geek Music Appreciation series continues. Join guest host Lex Friedman as he and our panelists build a…
13 years, 11 months ago
Everybody Loves Hypnotoad
Episode 97
Good news, everyone! We’re here to talk about the animated TV comedy “Futurama.” Join guest host Glenn Fleishman, special guest Andy Ihnatko, and vir…
14 years ago
Space Fedora
Episode 96
The 2012 Hugo Award Nominees. Of all the sci-fi novels published in the last year, these are five of them! (And four aren’t actually sci-fi.) But tha…
14 years ago
Don't Take the Cinnamon Challenge
Episode 95
Unfurl your banners, steal some dragons, slap your insolent nephew, and get ready to listen to us discuss the second season of HBO’s “Game of Thrones…
14 years ago
If You Think It's Funny, That's Fine, You're Wrong
Episode 94
We travel to where geekiness and comedy come together, to discuss our favorite geek TV comedies. From traditional sitcoms to animation to movie comme…
14 years ago
Monstor
Episode 93
Our book club takes a dive into the world of Paolo Bacigalupi, covering his award-winning novel “Ship Breaker” as well as its recently-released follo…
14 years, 1 month ago
Nick Fury's Google Hangout
Episode 92
Avengers assemble! We discuss Joss Whedon’s Marvel movie, which has been a hit with audiences and critics. But some members of our panel don’t agree.…
14 years, 1 month ago