Episode 69: Rocky Retrospective Round 3
Gareth and Scott are back for one more round, to discuss Creed and the new release Creed 2
Dec 19, 2018•1 hr 24 min
20th Century Geek
Whether by myself or with one of my friends, each episode I will look at some aspect of pop culture in the 20th Century. This may be looking at the history involved or just reviewing a film, comic or book was important or we just like.
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Episodes
Episode 68: Two Studio Ghibili Movies Review
Scott is joined by some special guests to talk about two of the best Studio Ghibili movies
Dec 12, 2018•51 min
Episode 67: Rocky Franchise Retrospective Round 2
Scott and Gareth step in the ring again to discuss the next 3 films in the Rocky Franchise - Rocky 4 - Rocky Balboa.
Nov 28, 2018•1 hr 19 min
Episode 66 Rocky Franchise Retrospective Part 1
Scott is joined by new guest co-host Gareth Powell to talk about the saga of the greatest Boxing champ of all time Rocky Balboa. In Part 1 we cover Rocky to Rocky 3.
Nov 14, 2018•1 hr 29 min
Episode 65: Candyman & Modern Horror Folklore
How do Horror movies and modern myths influence each other? What are we still scared of?
Oct 31, 2018•1 hr 19 min
Episode 64: Eerie Indiana
Scott chats about the underrated 90s kids weird show Eerie Indiana. Then talks with star of the show Justin Shenkarow
Oct 17, 2018•44 min
Episode 63: The Complete Howling
The Complete History of The Howling will be available for purchase in early November 2018, from all good book stores.
Oct 03, 2018•53 min
Episode 62: The Pulp Heroes
Jim Beard Amamzon Link: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Jim-Beard/e/B004UWVOPE/ref=sr_tc_2_0?qid=1537382642&sr=1-2-ent “The great pulp heroes” book link https://www.amazon.co.uk/Great-Pulp-Heroes-Don-Hutchinson/dp/0889625859/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1537382721&sr=1-1&keywords=the+great+pulp+heroes
Sep 19, 2018•1 hr 17 min
Episode 61: Sharpe's Podcast
For more about Bernard Cornwell and the Sharpe series visit bernardcornwell.net Find out more about Jason's new book chronicling his time on the Sharpe series at unbound.com/books/from-crimea-with-love More about Jason Salkey at riflemanharris.co.uk
Sep 12, 2018•1 hr 1 min
Episode 60 Monty Python's Flying Circis pt1
Scott Talks with Jim Gobel of the Monty Python appreciation society about why Python is great and why its legacy has lasted so long.
Sep 08, 2018•1 hr 16 min
Episode 59: Pod Hard 2 - Pod Harder
Mike and Scott wrap up the franchise retrospective and discuss the glut of rip offs that came in the 90's.
Aug 22, 2018•44 min
Episode 58: Pod Hard
Scott and Mike chat the first three Die Hard movies in the first part of the 20th Century Geek Die Hard retrospective.
Aug 08, 2018•44 min
Episode 57: Judge Dredd America
Scott and Julian get deep into the iconic world of Judge Dredd and the story America. They talk dystopian politics, bad relationships and the dispensing of the Law. It gets MEGA!
Jul 25, 2018•2 hr 5 min
Bonus Episode: Toon Jamming
Scott guest hosts on the great Toon Jam Podcast
Jul 14, 2018•53 min
Episode 56: The Metabarons
Scott and Julian discuss Alejandro Jodorowsky's Incal spin off, The Metabarons. A Multi-generational space opera of a comic. As well our fondness for European comics.
Jul 11, 2018•1 hr 23 min
Episode 55: Italian Horror - Maro Bava
Mike and Scott dig into the gothic Horror and Murder Mystery Horror of director Mario Bava with Black Sabbath & Blood and Black Lace.
Jun 21, 2018•1 hr 7 min
Episode 54: Italian Horror - Lucio Fulci
Mike and Scott dip their toes into Italian Horror an chat about two Fulci Films, The House by the Cemetery and Zombie Flesh Eaters.
Jun 13, 2018•51 min
Episode 53: 1968 - Planet of the Apes
Scott and Guest host Julian Darius discuss the Planet of the Apes franchise, starting with the classic 1968 movie that kicked it all off.
May 30, 2018•1 hr 36 min
Episode 52: 1978 - Invasion of the Body Snatchers
Scott and Mike discuss the 1978 scifi classic Invasion of the Body Snatchers and late 70s horror cinema
May 16, 2018•1 hr 11 min
Episode 51: 1988 Who Framed Roger Rabbit
Scott is joined by Comic book guys Matt and Jordan to chat the 1988 Disney mystery Classic Who Framed Roger Rabbit ... there's quite a few tangents as well!
May 02, 2018•1 hr 22 min
Episode 50: What does Superman mean to you?
A compilation show of contributions, all answering the question - what does Superman mean to you?
Apr 18, 2018
Episode 49: Superman part 2 - Life on Screen
Scott catches up with the resident comic books guys, Matt and Jordan, to discuss the different versions of the Man of Steel that have appeared on film and TV. Which are the best and worst.
Apr 11, 2018•2 hr 9 min
Episode 48: Superman Month part 1
Scott talks with Ben Hall about how he relates to Superman, what the Man of Steel has represented through the ages and what are the best Superman stories.
Apr 04, 2018•1 hr 2 min
Episode 47: Paperbacks from Hell
For more information on Grady Hendrix and his books please visit http://www.gradyhendrix.com/
Mar 30, 2018•47 min
Episode 46: Walk like a Panther Review and Steve Furst interview
In a mini-pod I give my review of British wrestling Comedy Walk like a Panther. I also had the opportunity to interview Steve Furst about making the film.
Mar 21, 2018•36 min
Episode 45: 80's Wrestling Part 1: Wrestlemania in a world of sport
Mike and Scott step back into the squared circle to chat about everything to do with the world of wrestling when in jumped into pop culture in 80's. Were you a Hulkamaniac or a warrior? do you know your Big Daddy from your Kendo Nagasaki? sit back and let us walk you through it all.
Mar 14, 2018•1 hr 1 min
Episode 44: Laughing with the Devil
Julian Darius of Sequart (sequart.org) is back to go deep on why the Joker is greatest villain. Why he is so terrifying and how he speaks to real world fears.
Feb 28, 2018•1 hr 32 min
Episode 43: It's good to be bad
Scott catch's up with the official 20th Century Geek "Comic Book Guys" Matt and Jordan to talk about all things villainous, with a couple tangents.
Feb 21, 2018•2 hr 6 min
Episode 42: The Killing Joke at 30
I highly recommend checking out sequart.org for information on the organisation and access to excellent articles and though pieces.
Feb 07, 2018•1 hr 16 min
Episode 41: Rambo Retrospective
I chat with guest co-host and good friend Gaz about the Stallone action icon John J. Rambo and his many screen outings.
Jan 24, 2018•1 hr 58 min
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