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The Skiffy and Fanty Show

The Skiffy and Fanty Show

The Skiffy and Fanty Show

  • 1 hour 25 minutes
    787. From Hell It Came (1957) — Torture Cinema #145

    Vengeful trees, casual colonialism, and confusing scientific romances, oh my! Shaun Duke, Trish Matson, and David Annandale join forces to discuss 1957’s From Hell It Came! Together, they tackle the film’s 1950s vibes, lessons for how best to kill a tree monster, and questionable colonial ethics. Plus 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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    25 September 2024, 8:36 pm
  • 1 hour 14 minutes
    786. Eden Royce (a.k.a. The Crab Whisperer) — The Creepening of Dogwood House

    Weird homes, terrible accidents, and mysterious hair, oh my! Shaun Duke and Trish Matson are joined by Eden Royce to talk about her new novel, The Creepening of Dogwood House. Together, they explore the roots of hoodoo presented in the story, Royce’s approach to writing for young children while still reaching adults, the weird world of creepy houses, 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.

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    24 September 2024, 10:01 pm
  • 1 hour 14 minutes
    785. Diadem From the Stars by Jo Clayton (1977) — Mining the Genre Asteroid

    Sandals, toxic alphas, and questionable power, oh my! Shaun Duke, Trish Matson, and Paul Weimer join forces to discuss Jo Clayton’s Diadem from the Stars (1977). Together, they explore the book’s approach to gender and societal structures, its response to sword and sandal sexual politics, what it means to have psionic powers, 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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    21 September 2024, 4:55 pm
  • 1 hour 2 minutes
    784. Demolition Man (1993) — Torture Cinema #144

    Stallone’s butt, fast food wars, and the three seashells, oh my! Shaun Duke, Trish Matson, and returning champion Julia Rios join forces to tackle 1993’s Demolition Man! Together, they try to make sense of the film’s timeline, discuss the innovation of Taco Bell, and unpack the extremes of radical freedom and radical control. Plus 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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    4 August 2024, 11:57 pm
  • 1 hour 2 minutes
    783. Adrian Tchaikovsky (a.k.a. The Strange Programmer) — Service Model

    Special programming, societal collapse, and funny robots, oh my! Shaun Duke and Daniel Haeusser are joined by Adrian Tchaikovsky for an interview about his latest novel, Service Model. Together, they explore the complex question of robot sentience, life as a robot that isn’t sentient, the challenges of narratives with unusual protagonists, 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!

    4 August 2024, 3:31 pm
  • 1 hour 21 minutes
    782. Star Paws (2016) — Torture Cinema #143

    Mutant cats, bad paleontology, and doggies, oh my! Shaun Duke and Paul Weimer join forces with the phenomenal Foz Meadows for a bonkers discussion of 2016’s Star Paws! Together, they untangle the film’s plot about a super bone, get lost in its perception of time, and ponder the romantic relationships of the onscreen dogs. Plus 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!

    25 July 2024, 4:21 pm
  • 1 hour 23 minutes
    781. Galaxy Quest (1999) — At the Movies w/ Marshall Ryan Maresca

    Crawfish villains, Trekkies, and Alan Rickman, oh my! Shaun Duke and Daniel Haeusser are joined by Marshall Ryan Maresca for a discussion of 1999’s Galaxy Quest! Together, they tackle the film’s comedic stylings, exceptional casting choices, the realms of parody and homage, and even creature work!

    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 July 2024, 7:56 pm
  • 1 hour 9 minutes
    780. S&F Clacks #7: The “Problem” w/ Worldbuilding

    Totalizing worlds, imagined cultures, and genre limits, oh my! Shaun Duke, Paul Weimer, and Stephen Geigen-Miller join forces to discuss the so-called “problems” with worldbuilding, the impact of worldbuilding obsessions on story, and what SF/F could be without so much worldbuilding!

    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 July 2024, 3:22 pm
  • 1 hour 5 minutes
    779. Woodworm by Layla Martinez — Reading Rangers

    Generational terror, walldads, and haunted homes, oh my! Shaun Duke and Daniel Haeusser join forces to discuss Layla Martinez’s Woodworm (out now from Two Lines Press). Together, they explore the novel’s themes of generational trauma, class warfare, the horrors of growing up, and even what it’s like living in a cursed home.

    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!

    4 July 2024, 7:56 pm
  • 57 minutes 12 seconds
    778. R.O.T.O.R. (1987) — Torture Cinema #142

    Bad boy robots, cop mustaches, and lassos, oh my! Shaun Duke and Daniel Haeusser join forces to discuss 1987’s R.O.T.O.R! Together, they try to unravel its dystopian vision of Dallas, Texas, why it chose to use a strange dub for the main character, what the police do in this hellscape, and the terrors of very bad robots chasing people who don’t know how to run. Plus, 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!

    29 June 2024, 7:28 pm
  • 1 hour 7 minutes
    777. John Wiswell (a.k.a. The Cozy Monster) — Someone You Can Build a Nest In
    Crunchy humans, errant organs, and family curses, oh my! Shaun Duke and Paul Weimer are joined by John Wiswell to discuss his new novel, Someone You Can Build a Nest In. Together, they explore John’s approach to narrative, tackle the beauty and terror of body horror, chat fairy tales and aromantic protagonists, 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!
    28 June 2024, 4:35 pm
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