Hi, everybody. All four cohosts are here to celebrate our fifth anniversary! This one is chock full o' fun: a wedding at Luray Caverns, the first issue of Space Ghost by David Pepose and Jonathan Lau from Dynamite Comics, and a celebration of Star Wars. All this plus earthquakes, tornadoes, squirrels, and Kristin shares a surprise revelation. We are happy you are along for the ride. Thank you for listening. Connect with Meanwhile At The Podcast on social media. Don't forget to #livetweet (we're ...
May 04, 2024•1 hr 34 min•Ep. 262
Hi, everybody. Kristin is off this week but Rodney has returned to tell Rich and George all about the dark sordid world of...teenage travel volleyball tournaments?! Plus, Taylor Swift's new album, X-Men '97, Three Body Problem, There's Something In The Barn, The Sensational She-Hulk from Marvel Comics, Con & On from Ahoy Comics, and a whole lot more. Thank you for listening. Connect with Meanwhile At The Podcast on social media. Don't forget to #livetweet (we're still calling it that)! Share...
Apr 27, 2024•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 261
Hi, everybody. Rodney is still out of office but Kristin is back to tell us about all the great stuff she did and the fun gifts she received for her birthday. Also, we recommend some podcasts, social media content, movies, and TV shows. All this plus Beavis and Butthead on Saturday Night Live. Thank you for listening. Connect with Meanwhile At The Podcast on social media. Don't forget to #livetweet (we're still calling it that)! Share the show, subscribe so you don't miss an episode, and rate us...
Apr 20, 2024•1 hr 19 min•Ep. 260
Hi, everybody. We get a little serious this week as Rich and George talk about the recent passing of Ed Piskor, Trina Robbins, MD Bright, and Joe Flaherty. Plus, the eclipse! We can all help prevent suicide. The 988 Lifeline provides 24/7 free and confidential support for people in distress and prevention and crisis resources for you and your loved ones. https://988lifeline.org In addition, 1-800-273-TALK (8255) is the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline. Thank you for listening. Connect with M...
Apr 13, 2024•52 min•Ep. 259
Hi, everybody. This week Rich and George talk about movies like Ghostbusters, Running Man, and It Lives Inside. All this plus comics and George has questions...but does Rich have the answers? Thank you for listening. Connect with Meanwhile At The Podcast on social media. Don't forget to #livetweet (we're still calling it that)! Share the show, subscribe so you don't miss an episode, and rate us on your podcast apps. Those much coveted five stars are always appreciated. Stay safe out there. https...
Apr 06, 2024•57 min•Ep. 258
Hi, everybody. Kristin and Rich tell us all about their latest Dungeons and Dragons campaign called Curse of Strahd, their love of Neil Gaiman, their thoughts on remaking movies (specifically an upcoming one starring Sydney Sweeney), Shogun, and so much more. Plus, George provides a plumbing update! Thank you for listening. Connect with Meanwhile At The Podcast on social media. Don't forget to #livetweet (we're still calling it that)! Share the show, subscribe so you don't miss an episode, and r...
Mar 30, 2024•1 hr 18 min•Ep. 257
Hi, everybody. Curmudgeon alerts abound as Rich and George talk about Dune 2, recent trailers, wild fires, and two graphic novels. All of this plus North By Northwest leading into an appreciation of the genius of Alfred Hitchcock and graphic designer Saul Bass. Thank you for listening. Connect with Meanwhile At The Podcast on social media. Don't forget to #livetweet (we're still calling it that)! Share the show, subscribe so you don't miss an episode, and rate us on your podcast apps. Those much...
Mar 23, 2024•58 min•Ep. 256
Hi, everybody. This week, Kristin, Rich, and George talk about the Oscars, Wonka, Resident Alien, The Completely Made Up Adventures of Dick Turpin, and comics, comics, comics! Plus, plumbing problems, the Gollhofer TV Guide, and George has the internet explained to him. Thank you for listening. Connect with Meanwhile At The Podcast on social media. Don't forget to #livetweet (we're still calling it that)! Share the show, subscribe so you don't miss an episode, and rate us on your podcast apps. T...
Mar 16, 2024•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 255
Hi, everybody. Rich and George talk about the upcoming Oscars, comic conventions, old podcasts and TV shows, new shows and movies on streaming services, and comics. Plus, George's inner curmudgeon comes out to play. Thank you for listening. Connect with Meanwhile At The Podcast on social media. Don't forget to #livetweet (we're still calling it that)! Share the show, subscribe so you don't miss an episode, and rate us on your podcast apps. Those much coveted five stars are always appreciated. St...
Mar 09, 2024•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 254
Hi, everybody. Kristin, Rich, and George talk about the losses of legendary comic artist Ramona Fradon and legendary comedian Richard Lewis. Plus we have some spoiler-filled thoughts on The Marvels and share some information regarding the upcoming CulpeperCon. And meet the Supreme Sage! THE MARVELS SPOILERS START AT 35:25 CulpeperCon 2nd Edition: Days Of Future Culpeper is taking place March 22-23, 2024 at Culpeper County Library, 271 Southgate Shopping Center, Culpeper, VA 22701. For more infor...
Mar 02, 2024•54 min•Ep. 253
Hi, everybody. Kristin and Rodney are off this week. Rich is watching The Brothers Sun and True Detective: Night Country. George is watching Feud: Capote vs. The Swans and Death And Other Details. All this plus comics, Richard Osman, Jere Burns, and the dark, sordid past of peanut soup. Thank you for listening. Connect with Meanwhile At The Podcast on social media. Don't forget to #livetweet (we're still calling it that)! Share the show, subscribe so you don't miss an episode, and rate us on you...
Feb 24, 2024•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 252
Hi, everybody. Rich and George are here to talk about Super Bowl commercials and celebrity relationships. Plus, we miss a lot of you on the site formerly known as Twitter. Thank you for listening. Connect with Meanwhile At The Podcast on social media. Don't forget to #livetweet (we're still calling it that)! Share the show, subscribe so you don't miss an episode, and rate us on your podcast apps. Those much coveted five stars are always appreciated. Stay safe out there. https://twitter.com/meanw...
Feb 17, 2024•58 min•Ep. 251
Hi, everybody. It's all hands on deck as we celebrate our 250th episode! Get to know Rodney, Kristin, Rich, and George better (or worse) as they play Two Truths And A Lie. Plus we give our takes on the Grammys, the Super Bowl, Halo, and Dracula Motherf***er (we added the extra *) by Alex de Campi and Erica Henderson from Image Comics. Thank you for listening. Connect with Meanwhile At The Podcast on social media. Don't forget to #livetweet (we're still calling it that)! Share the show, subscribe...
Feb 10, 2024•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 250
Hi, everybody. Kristin is off this week but that doesn't stop the rest of our cohosts from talking about things they watched and things they did this week; everything from Molly Ringwald to Northern Exposure, Godzilla Minus One Minus Color to Weird: The Al Yankovic Story, dead batteries to sticking up for a certain type of one-percenter, and a whole lot more. Thank you for listening. Connect with Meanwhile At The Podcast on social media. Don't forget to #livetweet (we're still calling it that)! ...
Feb 03, 2024•51 min•Ep. 249
Hi, everybody. The gang's all here for the second week in a row! George celebrates a podcasting milestone, a conversation on another podcast sparks a discussion about comic book retail, Rodney tells us about the Energon Universe from Skybound Entertainment and Image Comics, and Rich gets an early birthday gift. Plus, what does Pete Rose have to do with any of this? Thank you for listening. Connect with Meanwhile At The Podcast on social media. Don't forget to #livetweet (we're still calling it t...
Jan 27, 2024•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 248
Hi, everybody. All four cohosts are together for the first time in 2024! Rodney tells us about his holiday celebrations. Then the conversation goes to all sorts of subjects like the movie Silent Night, the Emmys, Fruit Stripe gum, and games like Flip Cup, Exploding Kittens, and Marvel Snap. Thank you for listening. Connect with Meanwhile At The Podcast on social media. Don't forget to #livetweet (we're still calling it that)! Share the show, subscribe so you don't miss an episode, and rate us on...
Jan 20, 2024•59 min•Ep. 247
Hi, everybody. Rodney couldn't join us at the beginning of the show. Did he join later? Listen and find out! If that isn't enough excitement for you, Kristin, Rich, and George share holiday anecdotes and talk about what they watched and read during their holiday breaks. All this plus brief discussions about Steamboat Willie in public domain and the Golden Globes. Thank you for listening. Connect with Meanwhile At The Podcast on social media. Don't forget to #livetweet (we're still calling it tha...
Jan 13, 2024•1 hr 22 min•Ep. 246
Hi, everybody. Happy 2024! Rodney and Kristin are off this week. Rich took time off from his vacation to call in and tell us about his holiday meals, his take on Barbie, and the latest book in the Thursday Murder Club mystery series by Richard Osman. All this plus Asteroid City, Pop Tart Man, and Doctor Who. DOCTOR WHO 60TH ANNIVERSARY SPECIALS SPOILER DISCUSSION STARTS AT 34:04 Thank you for listening. Connect with Meanwhile At The Podcast on social media. Don't forget to #livetweet (we're stil...
Jan 06, 2024•58 min•Ep. 245
Hi, everybody. Happy New Year! Bryan Loy from the Alamo Drafthouse in northern Virginia returns to talk to George about his favorite films of 2023 as of early December. Check out Bryan on Letterboxd @goloysaucego. Thank you for listening. Connect with Meanwhile At The Podcast on social media. Don't forget to #livetweet (we're still calling it that)! Share the show, subscribe so you don't miss an episode, and rate us on your podcast apps. Those much coveted five stars are always appreciated. Stay...
Dec 30, 2023•1 hr 49 min•Ep. 244
Hi, everybody. Merry Christmas! Eric from https://longboxreview.com joins our cohost George for their annual conversation about holiday-themed comics. This is the same version of Christmas Gab Bag 2023 that can be found in the Longbox Review podcast feed except for opening and closing comments and bumpers. Enjoy! Batman #309 (1978, DC Comics) 7:58 World of Archie Jumbo Comics #104 - "Just Be Clause" and "Elf Help" (2020, Archie Comics) 35:12 Howard the Duck Holiday Special #1 (1997, Marvel Comic...
Dec 23, 2023•2 hr 14 min•Ep. 243
Hi, everybody. Welcome to our fourth annual on-air gift exchange! Join us as four grown adults act like the children they used to be. POTENTIAL SPOILER TIMESTAMPS: CANDY CANE LANE - 21:03 MERRY LITTLE BATMAN - 22:24 LOKI S2 E6 - 27:50 A BILTMORE CHRISTMAS - 30:57 GIFT GIVING BEGINS - 39:07 Merry Christmas! Interested in purchasing B^tm^n: Year Wha?! Check out https://100percentcomics.bigcartel.com/product/b-tm-n-year-wha Curious about Jarrod Alberich's work? Check him out on the site formerly kn...
Dec 17, 2023•1 hr 30 min•Ep. 242
Hi, everybody. Rodney and George are here to help you get through the work week and survive your hectic holiday schedules. Rodney went to see up-and-coming comedian Dave Chappelle and George was vaccinated, spammed, and mistaken for a Brit. All this plus a salute to one of our favorite Twitter/X accounts and is the current "Which Way Is The Dark Knight Facing" debate an allegory for our times? You be the judge. Can't we all just get along? Clothing and merchandise from Rodney's Spreadshop site m...
Dec 09, 2023•54 min•Ep. 241
Hi, everybody. Rodney is back to join Rich and George to talk about their Thanksgivings, Pantheon, Gangs of London, Bodies, Now And Then by the Beatles, the first of the three Doctor Who episodes celebrating the 60th anniversary, and so much more. DOCTOR WHO 60TH ANNIVERSARY (FIRST EPISODE WITH 14TH DOCTOR) SPOILERS START AT 43:47 Thank you for listening. Connect with Meanwhile At The Podcast on social media. Don't forget to #livetweet (we're still calling it that)! Share the show, subscribe so ...
Dec 02, 2023•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 240
Hi, everybody. We hope you had a great Thanksgiving. Rich and George are here to entertain you, and maybe put a smile on your face, as you do your holiday shopping and preparations. This week, our hosts talk about A Haunting In Venice, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem, Blue Beetle, The Holdovers, Monarch: Legacy of Monsters, What We Left Behind: Looking Back At Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, and a whole lot more including George attending an HOA Board Meeting and his encounter at the pha...
Nov 25, 2023•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 239
Hi, everybody. It's Thanksgiving week in the United States! George holds down the fort and welcomes writer/artist Colleen Madden to the show. Her latest all ages graphic novel is Shelley Frankenstein! Volume 1: CowPiggy. Her other books include Mariah Carey's "All I Want For Christmas Is You," A Christmas Too Big, The Kiddie Table, The 12 Days Of... series including Thanksgiving and Lunar New Year, and a whole lot more, all perfect as holiday gifts. Find her books at your local book store and at...
Nov 18, 2023•56 min•Ep. 238
Hi, everybody. Rich tells us about his adventures on Election Day, George read Fortune And Glory by Brian Michael Bendis and Matthew Wilson, both hosts watched recent episodes of Loki, and we celebrate some celebrities we recently lost. LOKI SEASON 2 EPISODES 4 & 5 SPOILERS START AT 30:07 Thank you for listening. Connect with Meanwhile At The Podcast on social media. Don't forget to #livetweet (we're still calling it that)! Share the show, subscribe so you don't miss an episode, and rate us ...
Nov 11, 2023•56 min•Ep. 237
Hi, everybody. Rich and George are here to help you get through the week. What did Rich do for Halloween and his anniversary? What movies did he watch and what movie did George see at the Middleburg Film Festival? What band did George see live in concert? All these hard hitting questions and more are answered after George celebrates the life of a friend gone way too soon. Thank you for listening. Connect with Meanwhile At The Podcast on social media. Don't forget to #livetweet (we're still calli...
Nov 04, 2023•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 236
Hi, everybody. Welcome to our first Halloween Gab Bag! Kristin, Rich, and George talk about some Halloween related shows and movies they have watched and comics they have read. Beware of the evil spoiler demons! MWA HA HA HA HA!!! SPOILER TIMESTAMPS: ELVIRA'S HAUNTED HILLS (movie) - 2:35 CAT PEOPLE (1942 movie) - 4:30 THE FALL OF THE HOUSE OF USHER (Netflix show) - 15:00 THE HAUNTED MANSION (2023 movie) - 25:29 GOLLHOFER WEDDING ANNIVERSARY INTERLUDE (real life) - 33:59 ELVIRA IN MONSTERLAND (co...
Oct 28, 2023•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 235
Hi, everybody. This week, Rich and George talk about TV shows they have watched, comics they have read, a 100 year old Buster Keaton movie, and a yearning to go to...Harrisburg, PA? TIMESTAMPS (spoiler-free discussions): 7:05 - THE FALL OF THE HOUSE OF USHER (TV SHOW) 14:16 - LOKI (SEASON 2, EPISODE 2) 23:21 - DOCTOR WHO: FLUX 31:38 - THE HAUNTED HOUSE (BUSTER KEATON MOVIE) 43:37 - COMIC TALK! Thank you for listening. Connect with Meanwhile At The Podcast on social media. Don't forget to #livetw...
Oct 21, 2023•56 min•Ep. 234
Hi, everybody. Rich and George talk about the pitfalls of job hunting, Loki, No One Will Save You, Armstrong and Miller, and The Golden Bachelor. Plus, finally, comics: the upcoming Somna and the recently released G.O.D.S. SPOILER TIME STAMPS (FROM 29:30 TO 51:25) LOKI, SEASON 2, EPISODE 1 - 29:30 NO ONE WILL SAVE YOU - 39:15 We also talked about Ghostbusters cosplay on this episode. Check out Ghostbusters Virginia at https://ghostbustersva.com Thank you for listening. Connect with Meanwhile At ...
Oct 14, 2023•1 hr 20 min•Ep. 233
