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Earth-2.net: The Show

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Earth-2.net: The Show is a weekly mishmash of reviews and editorials focusing on comic books, video games, anime / manga, and sci-fi / horror.
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Episodes

Episode 785 - List and Shout: Scientists

New drugs are discovered, old wounds are reopened, and madness is dissected in this effervescent edition of List and Shout! This time, Pandy and Christian delve into their favorite scientists, both sane and mad, and rank the daftest inventions in all of fiction. In addition, the hosts honor late screen legends, make dubious choices, and respond to early feedback.

May 30, 20151 hr 21 min

Episode 784 - Hey, Gurlfriend: Carol Danvers

Hey, Gurlfriend salutes their favorite Marvel Comics Captain. No, not Steve Rogers. With a new movie on the horizon, Will and Hannah present a brief primer on Carol Danvers / Captain Marvel. From stock girlfriend to New York superhero, from times she doesn't want to remember to the current Golden Age of Carol, everything is explored.

May 23, 20151 hr 12 min

Episode 782 - May 2015 Previews

Mike reads through the May Previews, and finds himself excited by Star Trek / Green Lantern #1, the return of the 1998 Black Panther series, and Batgirl Annual #3.

May 05, 201532 min

Episode 781 - Hey, Gurlfriend: Into the Woods

In an all-singing, all-dancing Hey, Gurlfriend (except only one host ever sings and you can't really see the dancing), Hannah and Will look at the last 15 years of musicals before talking about Into the Woods. Movies are praised, a few are trashed, and did we mention that Will sings at one point? We're sorry about that.

Mar 31, 20151 hr 15 min

Episode 780 - List and Shout: Teachers

Answering Mike's call for new segments, Pandy and Christian debut List and Shout!, a semi-serious, semi-subjective look at characters across all of fiction. In this inaugural edition, the hosts rank both their favorite and worst teachers, in addition to the least effective head teachers. Along the way, the hosts discuss sentient rooms from space, give childish names to their Pokemon rivals, and both pan and praise one particular character in equal measure.

Mar 21, 20151 hr 19 min

Episode 778 - Arisia 2015 Recap

Dan and Wendee deliver their report of Arisia 2015. Along the way the topic diverts to such things as the uselessness of shadowcasting television programs and fans who are douchenozzles.

Feb 24, 20151 hr 40 min

Episode 777 - February 2015 Previews

Mike puts a call out for new segments, then he reads through the February edition of Previews. This episode brought to you by Cool, Refreshing Water.

Feb 17, 201547 min

Episode 776 - Video Game TV Tie-ins

For as long as there have been games, there have been tie-ins to other media. In this TV 101, Will takes a look at some of them, both video- and board-based. Some are good, some are bad, some are just bizarre. Also: terrible Dave Coulier jokes, a theory on how Donna Martin graduated, and inappropriate behavior from the Desperate Housewives.

Feb 14, 201543 min

Episode 775 - The Fantasticast #2

As the 2014 Earth-2.net: The Show Advent Calendar comes to a close, it would seem The Ghost of Christmas Past is upon us! Join Des and Mike (from 2008) as they cover Fantastic Four #5-8. Time-traveling, pirates, and Doctor Doom! And that's all from one issue! Also, from the letters pages: fans-turned writers, fantasy casting, and casual sexism.

Dec 25, 20141 hr 51 min

Episode 774 - Santa is Real

TV 101 is bringing you a double helping of festive happiness. First, yes listeners, there is a Santa Claus and no one ever seems to think about the deeper ramifications of this revelation. Then, Will takes a look at three forgotten Christmas specials that probably should have stayed this way. All this and why Jeffy is terrible.

Dec 24, 201442 min

Episode 765 - Three Scooby-Doo Power Records

Today you'll hear three Power Records starring Scooby-Doo: Scooby-Doo and the Mystery of the Strange Paw Prints, Scooby-Doo and the Mystery of the Sticky Money, and Scooby-Doo and the Mystery of the Rider Without a Head.

Dec 16, 201432 min

Episode 762 - Hey, Gurlfriend: The Hunger Games: Mockingjay

Rarely have Hannah and Will had as many mixed feelings for a film as they do about The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1. While many elements burn bright, others left them feeling cold. Also, a discussion of the practice of releasing films in multiple parts.

Dec 12, 201453 min
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