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The Skiffy and Fanty Show

The Skiffy and Fanty Show

The Skiffy and Fanty Show

  • 1 hour 18 minutes
    803. The Flying Serpent (1946) — Torture Cinema #149

    Flappy props, vampiric birds, and radio heads, oh my! Shaun Duke, Paul Weimer, and David Annandale join forces to discuss 1946’s The Flying Serpent. Together, they talk about the history of the film’s studio, try to make sense of TFS’s plot and character choices, talk vampire bird logic, and much more!

    Thanks for listening. We hope you enjoy the episode!

    Show Notes:

    If you have a question you’d like us to answer, feel free to shoot us a message on our contact page.

    Our new intro and outro music comes from Holy Mole. You can support his work at patreon.com/holymole.

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    26 January 2025, 10:54 pm
  • 1 hour 3 minutes
    802. The Long Tomorrow (1955) by Leigh Brackett — Mining the Genre Asteroid

    Mysterious traders, technophobia, and Mennonites, oh my! Shaun Duke, Trish Matson, and Paul Weimer join forces to discuss Leigh Brackett’s The Long Tomorrow (1955). Together, they tackle Brackett’s legacy, her treatment of religion- and technophobia-infused dystopia, gender roles, AI, and much more.

    Thanks for listening. We hope you enjoy the episode!

    Show Notes:

    Don’t forget to catch our live format every Friday at 7 PM Central on Twitch at AlphabetStreams!

    If you have a question you’d like us to answer, feel free to shoot us a message on our contact page.

    Our new intro and outro music comes from Holy Mole. You can support his work at patreon.com/holymole.

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    19 January 2025, 6:35 pm
  • 1 hour 3 minutes
    801. Mortuary Science w/ Amanda Downum — SF at School

    Bear attacks, tough conversations, and skeletons, oh my! Shaun Duke and Daniel Haeusser are joined by Amanda Downum for a riveting and educational conversation about mortuary science! Together, they explore what morticians do and the complex skills they need, the social dimensions of death, necromancy, and much more!

    Thanks for listening. We hope you enjoy the episode!

    Show Notes:

    If you have a question you’d like us to answer, feel free to shoot us a message on our contact page.

    Our new intro and outro music comes from Holy Mole. You can support his work at patreon.com/holymole.

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    10 January 2025, 6:07 pm
  • 1 hour 15 minutes
    800. Premee Mohamed (a.k.a. The Cosmic Beetle) — One Message Remains

    Possessions, legacies of violence, and shared worlds, oh my! Shaun Duke and Paul Weimer are joined by Premee Mohamed to discuss One Message Remains! Together, they explore the task of writing interconnected short fiction, the complexities of people within empires, violence and the human will to destroy, and much more.

    Thanks for listening. We hope you enjoy the episode!

    Show Notes:

    If you have a question you’d like us to answer, feel free to shoot us a message on our contact page.

    Our new intro and outro music comes from Holy Mole. You can support his work at patreon.com/holymole.

    See you later, navigator!

    30 December 2024, 3:15 pm
  • 1 hour 5 minutes
    799. Santa and the Ice Cream Bunny (1972) — Torture Cinema #148 (w/ Aurelius Raines II)

    Lazy Santa, charlatans, and Pirates World, oh my! Shaun Duke and Daniel Haeusser are joined by the wonderful Aurelius Raines II for a rip-roaring discussion of Santa and the Ice Cream Bunny (1972). Together, they tackle the film’s ridiculous history, whether any children got hurt during filming, the origins of the ice cream bunny, and much more!

    Thanks for listening. We hope you enjoy the episode!

    Show Notes:

    If you have a question you’d like us to answer, feel free to shoot us a message on our contact page.

    Our new intro and outro music comes from Holy Mole. You can support his work at patreon.com/holymole.

    See you later, navigator!

    24 December 2024, 5:58 pm
  • 1 hour 23 minutes
    798. Robot Jox (1989) w/ Michael J. Martinez — Torture Cinema #147

    Texas betrayals, robot hulks, and tube babies, oh my! Shaun Duke and Daniel Haeusser are joined by returning champion Michael J. Martinez for a ridiculous discussion of 1989’s Robot Jox! Together, they tackle the film’s cold war politics, what it’s like being Hot Gary Graham, failed visual FX, and much more.

    Thanks for listening. We hope you enjoy the episode!

    Show Notes:

    If you have a question you’d like us to answer, feel free to shoot us a message on our contact page.

    Our new intro and outro music comes from Holy Mole. You can support his work at patreon.com/holymole.

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    23 December 2024, 7:07 pm
  • 1 hour 7 minutes
    797. K.B. Wagers (a.k.a. Le Conséquentialiste) — And the Mighty Will Fall

    Futuristic sports, interplanetary politics, and consequences, oh my! Shaun Duke and Trish Matson are joined by K.B. Wagers to discuss And the Mighty Will Fall. Together, they explore Wagers’ influences, tackle the messy world of pain and consequences, look at the worldbuilding and politics of the NeoG novels, and much more!

    Thanks for listening. We hope you enjoy the episode!

    Show Notes:

    If you have a question you’d like us to answer, feel free to shoot us a message on our contact page.

    Our new intro and outro music comes from Holy Mole. You can support his work at patreon.com/holymole.

    See you later, navigator!

    21 December 2024, 5:59 pm
  • 1 hour 26 minutes
    796. Independence Day (1996) — Totally Pretentious #27

    White House down, cable network hackers, and presidential speeches, oh my! Shaun Duke, David Annandale, and Becca Evans wander into the archives for an in-depth exploration of 1996’s Independence Day. Together, they discuss Roland Emmerich’s career, blockbusters and VFX wonders, the film’s view of character and plot, and much more!

    Thanks for listening. We hope you enjoy the episode!

    Show Notes:

    If you have a question you’d like us to answer, feel free to shoot us a message on our contact page.

    Our new intro and outro music comes from Holy Mole. You can support his work at patreon.com/holymole.

    See you later, navigator!

    20 December 2024, 3:53 pm
  • 1 hour 19 minutes
    795. Suzan Palumbo (a.k.a. The Gothic Revolutionary) — Countess

    Assimilations, immigrations, and revolutions, oh my! Shaun Duke and Brandon O’Brien are joined by Suzan Palumbo for a riveting discussion of Countess. Together, they explore Palumbo’s approach to space opera, the political underpinnings of Countess‘ narrative, The Count of Monte Cristo, and much more!

    Thanks for listening. We hope you enjoy the episode!

    Show Notes:

    If you have a question you’d like us to answer, feel free to shoot us a message on our contact page.

    Our new intro and outro music comes from Holy Mole. You can support his work at patreon.com/holymole.

    See you later, navigator!

    19 December 2024, 5:41 pm
  • 1 hour 3 minutes
    794. SpaceCamp (1986) — Torture Cinema #146

    Bad robots, Jeep jerks, and space shuttles, oh my! Shaun Duke, Trish Matson, and Paul Weimer join forces to tackle 1986’s SpaceCamp! Together, they rip into the film’s gender politics, unpack NASA’s apparently terrible security, get confused about Jeeps, and so much more!

    Thanks for listening. We hope you enjoy the episode!

    Show Notes:

    If you have a question you’d like us to answer, feel free to shoot us a message on our contact page.

    Our new intro and outro music comes from Holy Mole. You can support his work at patreon.com/holymole.

    See you later, navigator!

    18 December 2024, 4:44 pm
  • 1 hour 5 minutes
    793. Cat Rambo (a.k.a. Ms. Furry) — Rumor Has It
    Bizarre physics, chef adventurers, and talking ships, oh my! Shaun Duke and Paul Weimer are joined by Cat Rambo for a riveting discussion about Rumor Has It. Together, they explore Cat’s approach to point of view and spectacle, the complexities of infodumps, writing space opera, and much more! Thanks for listening. We hope you enjoy the episode! Show Notes: If you have a question you’d like us to answer, feel free to shoot us a message on our contact page. Our new intro and outro music comes from Holy Mole. You can support his work at patreon.com/holymole. See you later, navigator!
    17 December 2024, 5:54 pm
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