I migliori Incomparable podcast (2024)

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Robot or Not? 285: Theme Songs / Skip Intro 9:31

1d ago9:31

9:31

We follow up on some feedback about our theme songs, and theme songs in general, while taking on whether we use the Skip Intro button when we should be listening to TV theme songs. To become a member and hear all our members-only Robot Or Not bonuses, visit theincomparable.com/members. John Siracusa and Jason Snell…

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Creepy Bone Owl (The Incomparable Mothership 711) 1:16:16

4d ago1:16:16

1:16:16

Our book club reconvenes to discuss the “Shades of Magic” series by V.E. Schwab, as well as the start of a second trilogy, “The Fragile Threads of Power.” Before the spoilers begin, we’ll explain the parallel fantasy world structure and explain why it’s such a great series. Then we’ll discuss the newest book in the series. Plus: What are we reading…

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711: Creepy Bone Owl 1:16:16

4d ago1:16:16

1:16:16

Our book club reconvenes to discuss the “Shades of Magic” series by V.E. Schwab, as well as the start of a second trilogy, “The Fragile Threads of Power.” Before the spoilers begin, we’ll explain the parallel fantasy world structure and explain why it’s such a great series. Then we’ll discuss the newest book in the series. Plus: What are we reading…

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228: Opossum My Possum 1:42:40

6d ago1:42:40

1:42:40

Random Pursuit returns! With a first time contestant (we think), three regular contestants who have never won before (but who we still love), and one contestant who has won several times (but doesn’t remember any of those victories). Who will win this time? And will they remember it? Random Pursuit XXXIV Erika Ensign and Steven Schapansky with Debo…

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A Complicated Profession 78: The Bad Batch S3E10-11: "Identity Crisis / Point of No Return" 52:14

10d ago52:14

52:14

It’s a one-two punch in the gut this week, as your Star Wars pals Dan, Tony, and Kat convene to talk the latest Bad Batch double feature. We discuss how we know the Empire are the bad guys, starship parking caves, and real downers. Plus a quick discussion of the recently announced Tales of the Empire mini-series. Lucasfilm Host Dan Moren, Tony Sind…

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Biff! 200: Ep: 200: X-Men: Origins: Wolverine 1:37:45

1d ago1:37:45

1:37:45

It is episode 200 of everyone’s beloved super-hero TV shows, movies, and dumb jokes podcast — BIFF! This week we tackle X-Men Origins: Wolverine. In which things happen to our hero rougjly in sequence until the end where he forgets them all. As a special episode two hundred treat we quickly revisit the various shows we’ve watched over the years and…

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Sorkin' In It 3.5: The Long Lead Story (Studio 60 Episode 5) 30:55

4d ago30:55

30:55

Lauren Graham hosts Studio 60 (but we barely see her). Christine Lahti plays a reporter and we see more of her (a Lahti of her? Is that a thing?). We get a lot of Matt/Harriet star-crossed romance (yawn). But we do get a lotta lute (which is fun to say, try it!). Meanwhile Jordan passes on a surefire hit, and we’re still shipping her and Danny (the…

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The Incomparable Mothership 711: Creepy Bone Owl 1:16:16

4d ago1:16:16

1:16:16

Our book club reconvenes to discuss the “Shades of Magic” series by V.E. Schwab, as well as the start of a second trilogy, “The Fragile Threads of Power.” Before the spoilers begin, we’ll explain the parallel fantasy world structure and explain why it’s such a great series. Then we’ll discuss the newest book in the series. Plus: What are we reading…

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Agents of SMOOCH 116: Dangerous Things on Tractors 1:20:49

4d ago1:20:49

1:20:49

Our agents are kicking off their Sunday shoes for this mission. It’s time to fight for your prom and get Footloose. This mission explores how teenagers gonna teenage and whether Footloose still holds up 40 years later. Join our discussion of sex, religion, politics, and shaking your bootie in a rainfall of glitter. Back to the Future makes several …

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Random Trek 259: "Things Past" (DS9) with David J. Loehr 46:16

5d ago46:16

46:16

David J Loehr, writer and podcaster, joins Scott to discuss “Things Past” (DS9 S5E8). Topics include the lack of Neelix, Odo’s tortured soul, and the creepy uncanny vibe that allows for effective, and cheap, Star Trek episodes. Next on Random Trek: “Genesis” (TNG S7E19) with James Thomson. Scott McNulty with David J. Loehr Show Notes & Links Watch …

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Vulcan Hello 84: "Jinaal" (Discovery S5E3) 47:59

5d ago47:59

47:59

This week Burnham and Book take another hike to find a clue; Tilly explains to Rayner that he’s not on his old “Star Trek” show anymore; Saru tumbles into a Ni’Varian episode of “Veep”; and Gray and Adira go their separate ways, worlds apart. It’s all about connections, you see. And this episode connects Scott and Jason to each other, and both of t…

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Lions, Towers & Shields 95: My Film Erogenous Zones 1:12:56

5d ago1:12:56

1:12:56

Here are Elizabeth Taylor and Montgomery Clift at their hottest, with an adaptation of Theodore Dreiser’s An American Tragedy. Just as in Night of the Hunter, Shelley Winters maybe ought to watch her back. George Stevens directs, and here, he’s beginning his epic period. In the 50s, he’ll direct Giant and Shane, among others. This one is full of me…

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Game Show 228: Opossum My Possum 1:42:40

6d ago1:42:40

1:42:40

Random Pursuit returns! With a first time contestant (we think), three regular contestants who have never won before (but who we still love), and one contestant who has won several times (but doesn’t remember any of those victories). Who will win this time? And will they remember it? Random Pursuit XXXIV Erika Ensign and Steven Schapansky with Debo…

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Total Party Kill 444: Marinara Mimosa 57:21

7d ago57:21

57:21

Jasper meets a kobold, Lonewalker befriends a gorgon, and they may unlock the secret of the spa…but at what cost? Candlekeep - The Price of Beauty, Part 4 Tony Sindelar with Aleen Simms, Annette Wierstra, James Thomson, Mikah Sargent and Monty Ashley Show Notes & Links Edited by Warren Frey. Candlekeep Mysteries…

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A Complicated Profession 78: The Bad Batch S3E10-11: "Identity Crisis / Point of No Return" 52:14

10d ago52:14

52:14

It’s a one-two punch in the gut this week, as your Star Wars pals Dan, Tony, and Kat convene to talk the latest Bad Batch double feature. We discuss how we know the Empire are the bad guys, starship parking caves, and real downers. Plus a quick discussion of the recently announced Tales of the Empire mini-series. Lucasfilm Dan Moren, Tony Sindelar …

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Sorkin' In It 3.4: The West Coast Delay (Studio 60 Episode 4) 29:36

11d ago29:36

29:36

Oh no! Studio 60 stole a joke, and now they have to break in LIVE to the west coast’s rebroadcast to cut that joke. Because that makes sense. Okay, okay, it doesn’t make sense. Meanwhile, Harriet gives Matt a gift that drives him batty, and we meat a new character — a reporter played by Christine Lahti, who knows how to push Matt and Danny’s button…

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Sophomore Lit 157: The Veldt 30:29

11d ago30:29

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Lions and tigers and bea— you know what, just lions. Jordan Morris is here to discuss Ray Bradbury’s story “the Veldt” (1950). John McCoy with Jordan Morris Show Notes & Links "The Veldt" radio drama From the 1983 NPR Playhouse series Bradbury 13. "The Veldt" Track by Combustible Edison from the album I, Swinger (1994).…

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710: Average Night at the Sicilian Opera 1:58:42

11d ago1:58:42

1:58:42

Just when we thought we were out, they pulled us back in! Long after we recorded our first episodes about “The Godfather,” our panelists get back together to talk about the late-sequel “The Godfather Part III,” or is it “The Godfather Coda: The Death of Michael Corleone” now? Only Francis knows for sure. "The Godfather III/Coda" Jason Snell with Jo…

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The Incomparable Mothership 710: Average Night at the Sicilian Opera 1:58:42

11d ago1:58:42

1:58:42

Just when we thought we were out, they pulled us back in! Long after we recorded our first episodes about “The Godfather,” our panelists get back together to talk about the late-sequel “The Godfather Part III,” or is it “The Godfather Coda: The Death of Michael Corleone” now? Only Francis knows for sure. "The Godfather III/Coda" Jason Snell with Jo…

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Vulcan Hello 83: "Red Directive" and "Under the Twin Moons" (Discovery S5E1-2) 1:12:18

12d ago1:12:18

1:12:18

Live Star Trek is back in season! “Star Trek Discovery” has returned with a two-episode premiere, and we’re here to break it down. Once again, we profess our love for Jerks Who Are Right. We discover what form a Vulcan Proposal takes. Our new villains look like they’re space Bonnie and Clyde, but maybe they’re just misunderstood. And we enter Consp…

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Lions, Towers & Shields 94: Mourning Culottes 54:02

12d ago54:02

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Johnny Guitar (1954): It’s unusual, it’s weird, and it’s unlike any other film made by these stars. And it’s our first LTS western. Because maybe your show runner has a slightly twisted appreciation for the genre. Nicholas Ray, whose directorial chops we last experienced with In A Lonely Place, directs Joan Crawford, Sterling Hayden and Mercedes Mc…

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Total Party Kill 443: Spataumatons 51:34

14d ago51:34

51:34

Relaxation turns into suspicion as the party learns more about a spa whose main product is secrecy. Candlekeep - The Price of Beauty, Part 3 Tony Sindelar with Aleen Simms, Annette Wierstra, James Thomson, Mikah Sargent and Monty Ashley Show Notes & Links Edited by Warren Frey. Candlekeep MysteriesDi Total Party Kill

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Biff! 199: X-Men '97 (ep 1-3) 1:33:50

15d ago1:33:50

1:33:50

To me my forty-ish year old fans of laser beams, sexed up cartoons, and remarkably timeless social commentary cartoons! In this episode we cover the first three installments of the new X-Men cartoon that was a big hit in the 90s. Dan Moren, John Moltz and Guy English Referenced Works X-Men '97 Show Notes & Links…

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Free the Squee 8: You Can Ship a Ship Ship 58:35

16d ago58:35

58:35

Stacy and Heather revisit a previous squee: The Taylor Swift Eras Tour, and talk about an up and coming new squee, Aliette de Bodard’s The Red Scholar’s Wake.Speaking of squee, it’s time to debrief Gally! There’s a lot to unpack about the world’s largest and longest running Doctor Who Con (and a rather long ribbon roll to boot!)In honor of cherry b…

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A Complicated Profession 77: The Bad Batch S3E9: "The Harbinger" 47:52

16d ago47:52

47:52

A fan favorite(?) returns this week and your Star Wars pals Dan, Tony, and Kat are here to discuss endangered wildlife, worried dad action, and what exactly the point of this episode is. Lucasfilm Dan Moren, Tony Sindelar and K Benesh Sponsors Purrgil & Squigs Shirts: The only Star Wars lawyer-themed shirt you need. Referenced Works Star Wars: The …

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A Complicated Profession 77: The Bad Batch S3E9: "The Harbinger" 47:52

16d ago47:52

47:52

A fan favorite(?) returns this week and your Star Wars pals Dan, Tony, and Kat are here to discuss endangered wildlife, worried dad action, and what exactly the point of this episode is. Lucasfilm Host Dan Moren, Tony Sindelar and K Benesh Referenced Works Star Wars: The Bad Batch Star Wars (franchise) Show Notes & Links…

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Sorkin' In It 3.3: The Focus Group (Studio 60 Episode 3) 22:36

18d ago22:36

22:36

We don’t subject this podcast to a focus group, because we already know we’re doing everything perfectly. This episode of Studio 60 takes us deep backstage for writing and rehearsing an episode of the show within a show. Ricky and Ron are in maximum jerk mode. There’s pressure on Jordan and the show not to lose many viewers from last week. And ther…

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709: Worms All the Way Down 1:33:25

18d ago1:33:25

1:33:25

Get on your sandworm and head south! It’s time to discuss “Dune Part 2,” a sequel with more sand, more Fremen, and more time spent at the super weird planet of the villainous Harkonnen family. Is Paul the hero, or… something else? Dust off the family atomics and join us, won’t you? "Dune Part 2" Jason Snell with Jean MacDonald, Kelly Guimont, Guy E…

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The Incomparable Mothership 709: Worms All the Way Down 1:33:25

18d ago1:33:25

1:33:25

Get on your sandworm and head south! It’s time to discuss “Dune Part 2,” a sequel with more sand, more Fremen, and more time spent at the super weird planet of the villainous Harkonnen family. Is Paul the hero, or… something else? Dust off the family atomics and join us, won’t you? "Dune Part 2" Jason Snell with Jean MacDonald, Kelly Guimont, Guy E…

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Agents of SMOOCH 115: Kick Your Butt, Buttercup 1:11:26

18d ago1:11:26

1:11:26

Our Agents were so excited about Mr. & Mrs. Smith, that they just jumped right back in with the 2024 series. This is not a chronological episode but entirely based on what the Agents are excited about. This is another intense relationship in an intense fantastical situation and literal booms exploding. We dig deep into love and communication while …

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Lions, Towers & Shields 93: Situational Gales 49:58

19d ago49:58

49:58

Every once in awhile, your host takes a flier, choosing a film for us to watch that I’ve seen once or twice, if at all. Also arising from the 2022 draft episode is this English romance from 1945. It’s from the filmmaking team of Powell and Pressburger, and stars Wendy Hiller, so on credentials alone, it’s worth your attention. A young woman travels…

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Random Trek 258: "Daedalus" (ENT) with John Siracusa 46:58

19d ago46:58

46:58

John Siracusa, developer, writer, and podcaster, joins Scott to discuss “Daedalus” (ENT S4E10). Topics include being a professional podcaster, the emotions of Vulcans, and Captain Archer’s judgment (or lack thereof). Next on Random Trek: “Things Past” (DS9 S5E8) with David J Loehr. Scott McNulty with John Siracusa Show Notes & Links Watch Daedalus …

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Robot or Not? 284: ⚾️ Robot Umps ⚾️ 9:54

19d ago9:54

9:54

It’s baseball’s Opening Day, so here’s our discussion of automated balls and strikes, also known as “Robot Umps,” how they relate to automated Hawk-Eye tennis calls, and why we won’t ever know how good human umpires could actually be. John Siracusa and Jason Snell Show Notes & Links We May Never Find Out How Good Umpires Can Be…

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227: The Unethical Zoo 1:17:38

20d ago1:17:38

1:17:38

Join us for another outing into the edges of the knowable with Inestimable, a game show that asks its contestants and a live audience of Incomparable members about rocking Amadeus, counting Mars bars in space, and just how powerful is an unarmed elephant after all? Chart the slow descent into madness of scorekeeper Tony Sindelar as we examine the w…

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Game Show 227: The Unethical Zoo 1:17:38

20d ago1:17:38

1:17:38

Join us for another outing into the edges of the knowable with Inestimable, a game show that asks its contestants and a live audience of Incomparable members about rocking Amadeus, counting Mars bars in space, and just how powerful is an unarmed elephant after all? Chart the slow descent into madness of scorekeeper Tony Sindelar as we examine the w…

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Total Party Kill 442: Spa Day 58:45

21d ago58:45

58:45

Our heroes have a spa day, but behind the incense and wind chimes lies danger. Candlekeep - The Price of Beauty, Part 2 Tony Sindelar with Aleen Simms, Annette Wierstra, James Thomson, Mikah Sargent and Monty Ashley Show Notes & Links Edited by Warren Frey. Candlekeep MysteriesDi Total Party Kill

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A Complicated Profession 76: The Bad Batch S3E8: "Bad Territory" 58:58

23d ago58:58

58:58

It’s off to the space bayou this week, and your Star Wars pals Dan, Kat, and Tony are here to discuss vulnerable moments, Wrecker broadening his skillset, and the amazing Ming-Na Wen. Plus we read listener mail conspiracy theories and take a few moments to discuss the upcoming Star Wars series, The Acolyte. Lucasfilm Dan Moren, Tony Sindelar and K …

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A Complicated Profession 76: The Bad Batch S3E8: "Bad Territory" 58:58

23d ago58:58

58:58

It’s off to the space bayou this week, and your Star Wars pals Dan, Kat, and Tony are here to discuss vulnerable moments, Wrecker broadening his skillset, and the amazing Ming-Na Wen. Plus we read listener mail conspiracy theories and take a few moments to discuss the upcoming Star Wars series, The Acolyte. Lucasfilm Host Dan Moren, Tony Sindelar a…

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Defocused 371: sudo rm * los angeles -f 1:29:55

25d ago1:29:55

1:29:55

The spiritual successor to Chappie The Creator Joe Rosensteel and Dan Sturm Referenced Works The Creator Show Notes & Links The Creator (2023) - IMDb The Creator (2023 film) - Wikipedia) VFX Artists React to Bad & Great CGi 126 (ft. Gareth Edwards) - YouTubeDi Defocused

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The Incomparable Mothership 708: Wet Hot Mutagenic Summer 1:33:23

25d ago1:33:23

1:33:23

It’s the first-ever Reboot a Bad Movie draft! In which our stalwart panelists grab an intellectual-property loser off the shelf, dust it off, and re-envision it in a new way that could maybe, possibly be a hit with modern audiences. Moisés Chiullán with Lisa Schmeiser, David J. Loehr, Cicero Holmes and Monty Ashley Show Notes & Links Cicero: Madame…

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708: Wet Hot Mutagenic Summer 1:33:23

25d ago1:33:23

1:33:23

It’s the first-ever Reboot a Bad Movie draft! In which our stalwart panelists grab an intellectual-property loser off the shelf, dust it off, and re-envision it in a new way that could maybe, possibly be a hit with modern audiences. Moisés Chiullán with Lisa Schmeiser, David J. Loehr, Cicero Holmes and Monty Ashley Show Notes & Links Cicero: Madame…

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Sorkin' In It 3.2: The Cold Open (Studio 60 Episode 2) 34:26

25d ago34:26

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If you’ve been thinking that this podcast needs more choir robes and Phil Donahue jokes, then boy oh boy are you in luck! Lex and Brian are back, covering Episode 2 of Studio 60, “The Cold Open”, which feels very much like a part 2 of the Pilot. Matt battles writer’s block until inspiration strikes him. Perhaps it should have struck him harder? Gra…

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