The Boom Patrol

Randall and Marissa•www.braindeadradio.com

Randall, from The Ed Hocken Show, talked his lovely better half into joining him in a new podcast. Let us fill your ears with our discussions of Movies, TV Shows, Comic Books, and more from the farthest reaches of popular culture’s esoteria to the inner depths of human consciousness. We’ve put ourselves at risk by going on the grid here; the least you could do is listen.

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Episodes

Episode 4: Enter The Regretosphere (Part 2)

The second part of the epic crossover podcast pod-over event! You may ask yourself, what’s a “regretsophere”? Rob Hughes and Randall™ will explain it to you. Then cover the topics of Dog Whispering, Los Angeles being filled with dicks, their controversial opinions of The Last Action Hero and Luke Perry’s resurgence in pop culture. Not enough? Good. Because before long, the common ground of 80′s pop culture is reached, and The Real Ghostbusters is at the forefront. It doesn’t end there, and the o...

Feb 18, 2012•1 hr 7 min

Episode 4: Enter The Regretosphere (Part 1)

After an extended absence, The Boom Patrol returns with a powerful episode featuring Brain Dead Radio's Rob Hughes! After a gripping off-air discussion about geopolitics and theology, we hit record and talked about the professional world of Magic: The Gathering tournaments, the current state of the Star Wars franchise, and risking physical and psychological health in exchange for sex with Megan Fox. Think you can handle it? Because you probably can.Check back soon for Part 2 of the interview, be...

Feb 11, 2012•41 min

Episode 3: Jesus Christ(mas)!

Randall and Marissa are back yet again for an exciting Christmas installment. Topics covered include: Paintballing for the first time, being a failure in the zombie apocalypse and celebrity sightings. Marissa gives an update on her new Xbox and what she’s playing, and we chronicle a new chapter in the ongoing saga of horrible neighbors. If there’s no sign off, it ain’t over; so keep listening! Merry Christmas to everyone at BDR and all the awesome listeners!

Dec 24, 2011•52 min

Episode 2: TJ TIGER FORCE

Randall and Marissa return for another episode and this time it’s personal. There is discussion about the upcoming Avengers movie, Giant Crabs, and why Pretty Woman is completely insane. Then the conversation shifts to the important matters of apartment building etiquette and the correct pronunciation of the word “GIF”. Questions are raised, and secrets are revealed. Join us — or else.

Nov 13, 2011•58 min

Episode 1: Riding Shotgun

Randall and his girlfriend Marissa join forces to create a brand new podcast: BOOM PATROL. This introductory episode starts with a conversation (recorded on the road) about being tricked into facing giant spiders and how that type of thing is mostly unpleasant. Then it's picked up back at home where the duo realizes that it would actually be awesome to be a comic book supervillain, and speculate on the safety of functional life-size Lego constructs. This is only the beginning.

Oct 13, 2011•38 min

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