Galactic Watercooler
Weekly talk-radio-style show celebrating and exploring the whole galaxy of science fiction (sci-fi), fantasy, and comic culture. Each week GWC's geek hosts jump into new material, becoming fans and passing on the experience with the help of what's widely recognized as the friendliest community in ...
Weekly talk-radio-style show celebrating and exploring the whole galaxy of science fiction (sci-fi), fantasy, and comic culture. Each week GWC's geek hosts jump into new material, becoming fans and passing on the experience with the help of what's widely recognized as the friendliest community in science fiction and fantasy.
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#353: A Christmas Reboot
In this penultimate GWC Christmas episode, we re-think everything that ...
In this penultimate GWC Christmas episode, we re-think everything that makes our holidays what they are. We re-cast and reboot some of our favorite Christmas movies (read: Seth Rogen and Amy Poehler as the new Griswolds),
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#352: James Bond Part II: Skyfall
In this episode we continue to talk Bond, with Skyfall. ...
In this episode we continue to talk Bond, with Skyfall. And we take listener calls about all kinds of stuff!
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#351: James Bond, Part I
This 'cast we dive into 007's universe of cars, gadgets, ...
This 'cast we dive into 007's universe of cars, gadgets, sex, and intrigue. We identify our favorite Bond cars (and jets, submarines, and motorcycles), give props to Sean Connery's 1950s physique and sexiness-to-age ratio,
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#350: There Will Be Blood and Chrome
We are thrilled so far with the new BSG content, ...
We are thrilled so far with the new BSG content, the web series Blood & Chrome airing now on the YouTube Machinima channel (and on SyFy/every other digital medium) in February 2013. We credit the series with reigniting our love for BSG with Michael Tay...
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#349: Video Game Villains
We wrap up our discussion of video game heroes and ...
We wrap up our discussion of video game heroes and villains with a look into how interaction changes the character and story experience. And we run down the week in geek, including new Spartacus news, lament for the end of Red Dwarf X,
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#348: Lucas/Disney, Voicemails
In this episode, we discuss the recent acquisition news regarding ...
In this episode, we discuss the recent acquisition news regarding Lucasfilm and Disney, and take some voicemail calls.
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#347: Noooooooz!
We run down the week in geek, including a Spike ...
We run down the week in geek, including a Spike TV reality show offering a $10 million bounty on bigfoot, the possibility of the Governator returning as an old Conan (ignoring the Momoa era flick), more news on the Halo 4 release and storyline,
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#346: Corn on Macabre
This week we celebrate Halloween by taking a close look ...
This week we celebrate Halloween by taking a close look at the psychology of scariness, including why zombies, ghosts, and Grim Reapers give so many of us delightful thrills rather than existential horror. Why are we fascinated with death and the after...
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#345: War of the Worlds
We discuss the historic 1938 broadcast of War of the ...
We discuss the historic 1938 broadcast of War of the Worlds, what it means historically, why we associate it with Halloween, what it tells us about our society, and how our view of the radio show's aftermath is affected by shifts in digital media. Also,
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#344: Friendly Robots
Up this week: robots who want to be your friend ...
Up this week: robots who want to be your friend -- or with whom you'd like to be friends -- and what this tells us about humanity. Also, we run down the week in geek, including Jill Scott's upcoming Fringe oracle-ness,
