This week on the Doofcast Scott and Michael use Netflix's Black Mirror: Bandersnatch to discuss the idea of Interactive Narrative in Books, Movies, and Video Games. **Spoilers for Bandersnatch ** Support us on Patreon Follow us on Twitter: @doofmedia See all of our podcasts, writing, and more at doofmedia.com ! SHOW NOTES: 1:33 - Main Segment - Interactive Narrative Dead Space Video - https://youtu.be/BQ3iqq49Ew8 1:01:30 - Mini Segment - New Years Resolutions Reading Glasses Challenge - https://...
Jan 11, 2019•1 hr 23 min
In this month's book club, Matt claims to know the name of the wind. I'm pretty sure he's just talking to himself though. We're discussing The Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss As always, this is an audio copy of the live streamed discussion over on YouTube , so you'll hear us interact with the audience a bit as well as reference slides Click here for a copy of the slide deck used! Next month's book, voted on by our Patrons is Foundation by Isaac Asimov . The Livestream discussion will happen...
Jan 07, 2019•2 hr 30 min
On the first episode of the new year, Matt and Scott are joined by Sesh and Elyse to talk about all their favorite movies from 2018. There's a whole bunch of movies discussed here, but not many spoilers...so jump in! Also, a very important announcement dictated by Michael. Support us on Patreon Follow us on Twitter: @doofmedia See all of our podcasts, writing, and more at doofmedia.com ! Email us: doofmedia@gmail.com...
Jan 05, 2019•1 hr 40 min
This week on the Doofcast we continue our multipart Wachowski Marathon with part 5: Speed Racer . This is also Scott's favorite movie ever. Support us on Patreon Follow us on Twitter: @doofmedia See all of our podcasts, writing, and more at doofmedia.com ! SHOW NOTES: 3:01 - Main Segment - Speed Racer 1:01:34 - Mini Segment - Spider-man: Into the Spiderverse...
Dec 21, 2018•1 hr 12 min
This week on the Doofcast it's another Patron produced episode as we honor the request of Patron Kyakan who asked us to discuss the 2014 time loop Sci-fi movie Live. Die. Repeat. It's technically called Edge of Tomorrow , but that title sucks. We also talk about the horrible nightmare fuel that is the Sonic the Hedgehog movie posters. Spoilers for the whole movie and stuff. Want to force us to watch your thing? Check out our Patreon account to find out how! Support us on Patreon Follow us on Twi...
Dec 14, 2018•1 hr 25 min
This week on the Doofcast in our never-ending quest to catch up on all these shows we owe our listeners we honor the request of Patron Freeboota who donated at the Doof Warrior and asked us to enter the bureaucratic dystopia Terry Gilliam's Brazil . Please sign and initial here before you hit play. Spoilers for all of Brazil ! Go watch it! It's good Want to force us to watch your thing? Check out our Patreon account to find out how! Support us on Patreon Follow us on Twitter: @doofmedia See all ...
Dec 07, 2018•1 hr 20 min
In this month's book club we play some games that may or may not have Empire-altering consequences. We're discussing Iain M. Banks' The Player of Games! As always, this is an audio copy of the live streamed discussion over on YouTube , so you'll hear us interact with the audience a bit as well as reference slides Click here for a copy of the slide deck used! Next month's book, voted on by our Patrons is The Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss. The Livestream discussion will happen on Friday, De...
Dec 03, 2018•2 hr 20 min
This week on the Doofcast we honor the request of Patron Bobby who asked us to talk all about The Fast and the Furious franchise. We wanted to gather some of our family for this episode so special guest Sesh Evans is back! Spoilers for all the movies in this franchise. If you care? Do you care? I dunno. Want to force us to watch your thing? Check out our Patreon account to find out how! Support us on Patreon Follow us on Twitter: @doofmedia See all of our podcasts, writing, and more at doofmedia...
Nov 30, 2018•1 hr 25 min
This week on the Doofcast we honor the request of Patron Yefei Feng who asked us to watch Puella Magi Madoka Magica . It's an anime. Don't get your hopes up. Want to force us to watch your thing? Check out our Patreon account to find out how! Support us on Patreon Follow us on Twitter: @doofmedia See all of our podcasts, writing, and more at doofmedia.com ! SHOW NOTES: 1:50 - Main Segment - Puella Magi Madoka Magica 53:16 - Mini-Segment - Who Framed Detective Pikachu 1:02:55 - Mini-Segment - Sco...
Nov 16, 2018•1 hr 18 min
This week on the Doofcast we continue our multipart Wachowski Marathon with part 4: the finale to the Matrix trilogy: The Matrix Revolutions . It's...bad. Support us on Patreon Follow us on Twitter: @doofmedia See all of our podcasts, writing, and more at doofmedia.com ! SHOW NOTES: 2:06 - Main Segment - The Matrix Revolutions 58:20 - Mini-Segment - Scott talks about Homecoming Listen to the Homecoming Podcast here: https://www.gimletmedia.com/homecoming...
Nov 09, 2018•1 hr 6 min
This week on the Doofcast, Scott, Matt, and Michael try to get to the bottom of intentionally unlikable protagonists, why writers use them, and if they work. Also, Ridley Scott is making Gladiator 2 for some reason. Support us on Patreon Follow us on Twitter: @doofmedia See all of our podcasts, writing, and more at doofmedia.com ! SHOW NOTES: 2:08 - Ridley Scott is making a Gladiator Sequel 8:58 - The Unlikable Protagonist 1:06:39 - NaNoWriMo...
Nov 02, 2018•1 hr 16 min
This month's book club has Matt and Scott travel to Arrakis to snort some spice and ride some worms with Frank Herbert's Dune ! As always, this is an audio copy of the live streamed discussion over on YouTube , so you'll hear us interact with the audience a bit as well as reference slides Click here for a copy of the slide deck used! Next month's book, voted on by our Patrons is The Player of Games by Iain M. Banks. The Livestream discussion will happen on Friday, November 30th at 9:30 PM Centra...
Oct 29, 2018•2 hr 13 min
This week on the Doofcast, Scott and Matt are once again joined by Michael and Sesh to celebrate Halloween by talking about all the spooky stuff they love! Support us on Patreon Catch Sesh Evans on Twitter: @SeshMEvans or on her Twitch stream ( twitch.tv/reviewsesh ) Follow us on Twitter: @doofmedia See all of our podcasts, writing, and more at doofmedia.com ! SHOW NOTES: Michael - The Muppet Christmas Carol / Shaun of the Dead Sesh - The Exorcist III / Resident Evil 2 Matt - Dead Space / Jacob'...
Oct 26, 2018•1 hr 20 min
This week on the Doofcast we honor the requests of our Patron Keifru, who donated at the Doof Warrior level and wanted us to watch Season 1 of Mr. Robot . Also, Scott talks about a couple of new releases. If you want to select a show topic for us, check out our Patreon! Support us on Patreon Follow us on Twitter: @doofmedia See all of our podcasts, writing, and more at doofmedia.com ! SHOW NOTES: 2:14 - Main Segment - Mr. Robot (S1) 55:23 - Mini-Segment - Scott recommends: First Man & A Star...
Oct 19, 2018•1 hr 6 min
This week on the show, Scott is back from Fantastic Fest and has Adrian Torres, EIC of Boomhowdy.com stop by to talk all about the festival. Also, Scott and Matt get political in talking about Wesley Morris' New York Times Article and TV is going full Fantasy. Check out Adrian's work at https://boomhowdy.com Support us on Patreon Follow us on Twitter: @doofmedia See all of our podcasts, writing, and more at doofmedia.com ! SHOW NOTES: 1:18 - Segment 1: Wesley Morris Article Find the article here...
Oct 05, 2018•1 hr 31 min
This month on the book club, Matt and Scott take a pilgrimage to Dan Simmon's Hyperion . As always, this is an audio copy of the live streamed discussion over on YouTube , so you'll hear us interact with the audience a bit as well as reference slides Click here for a copy of the slide deck used! Next month's book, our semi-annual Doof Pick 'Em is Dune . Scotts finally gonna cross this one off his list. The Livestream discussion will happen on Friday, October 26th at 9:30 PM Central. Support us o...
Oct 02, 2018•2 hr 33 min
This week we couldn't wait to dive back into The Matrix so we continue our Deconstructing Directors series with the Wachowskis' infamous sequel The Matrix Reloaded . Then Scott tries to figure out just what the hell happened with The Predator . Support us on Patreon Follow us on Twitter: @doofmedia See all of our podcasts, writing, and more at doofmedia.com ! SHOW NOTES: 2:20 - Main Segment - The Matrix: Reloaded 57:29 - Mini-Segment - Scott reviews The Predator (Spoiler free)...
Sep 21, 2018•1 hr 8 min
This week, we continue our 'Deconstructing Directors' series with part 2 of the sisters' filmography: The Matrix . You probably haven't heard of it. Then Scott recommends another Stephen King book. Support us on Patreon Follow us on Twitter: @doofmedia See all of our podcasts, writing, and more at doofmedia.com ! SHOW NOTES: 2:50 - Main Segment - The Matrix 1:04:32 - Mini-Segment - Scott Recommends Danse Macabre by Stephen King...
Sep 14, 2018•1 hr 11 min
This week on the Doofcast we honor the requests of our Patron Ellen, who donated at the Doof Warrior level and wanted us to watch 2016's Your Name. SPOILERS. Also, Matt talks about a Novella and Scott a video game. If you want to select a show topic for us, check out our Patreon! Support us on Patreon Follow us on Twitter: @doofmedia See all of our podcasts, writing, and more at doofmedia.com ! SHOW NOTES: 3:50 - Main Segment - Your Name. 53:00 - Mini-Segment - The Cambist and Lord Iron 57:06 - ...
Sep 07, 2018•1 hr 5 min
This month on the book club, things get a little silly and a little scary as we head to [Undisclosed] and discuss David Wong's John Dies at the End . As always, this is an audio copy of the live streamed discussion over on YouTube , so you'll hear us interact with the audience a bit as well as reference slides Click here for a copy of the slide deck used! Next month's book, voted on by our patrons will be Hyperion by Dan Simmons. The live stream over this book will be on Friday, September 28th a...
Sep 01, 2018•2 hr 5 min
This week on the podcast Scott and Matt are joined by a very special guest, Twitch streamer and filmmaker Sesh Evans to figure out why people love watching each other play video games so much. Matt also nerds out on some emerging technology around games. It's a video game episode! (Kinda) Checkout Sesh on Twitch: https://twitch.tv/reviewsesh Follow Sesh on Twitter: https://twitter.com/seshmevans Support us on Patreon Follow us on Twitter: @doofmedia See all of our podcasts, writing, and more at ...
Aug 24, 2018•1 hr 15 min
This week on the podcast, we relaunch out Deconstructing Directors series by looking at The Wachowski Sister's first feature film: 1996's Bound . We also take a look at the Summer movies of 2018 and discuss the rise and fall of MoviePass Support us on Patreon Follow us on Twitter: @doofmedia See all of our podcasts, writing, and more at doofmedia.com ! SHOW NOTES: Segment 1: Summer Movie Wrap Up - 3:38 Segment 2: The Rise and Fall of MoviePass 20:21 Segment 3: Deconstructing the Wachowskis: Boun...
Aug 17, 2018•1 hr 15 min
This week, the podcast formerly known as the Daly Planet relaunches with an in-depth discussion of Luc Besson's Sci-Fi cult classic The Fifth Element ! Special thanks to Patron TheManWhoWas for producing this episode. If you want to select a show topic for us, check out our Patreon! Support us on Patreon Follow us on Twitter: @doofmedia See all of our podcasts, writing, and more at doofmedia.com ! SHOW NOTES: 3:22 - Segment 1 - James Gunn and Social Media 19:30 - Mini Segment - The Oscars add a ...
Aug 10, 2018•1 hr 36 min
This month on the book club, we explore immigration and identity with Salman Rushdie's controversial novel The Satanic Verses ! As always, this is an audio copy of the live streamed discussion over on YouTube , so you'll hear us interact with the audience a bit as well as reference slides Click here for a copy of the slide deck used! Next month's book, voted on by our patrons will be John Dies at the End by David Wong. The live stream over this book will be on Friday, August 31st at 9:30 PM Cent...
Jul 30, 2018•2 hr 3 min
This month on the book club, we journey to the magical land of...America, which, I dunno if you've heard...is a bad place for gods. It's Neil Gaiman's American Gods ! As always, this is an audio copy of the live streamed discussion over on YouTube , so you'll hear us interact with the audience a bit as well as reference slides Click here for a copy of the slide deck used! Next month's book, voted on by our patrons will be The Satanic Verses by Salman Rushdie. The live stream over this book will ...
Jul 02, 2018•2 hr 33 min
This week on the podcast Matt and Scott discuss the newest Pixar film: Incredibles 2. This review will be spoiler free until a clearly demarcated spoilers section that begins at 37:50! Support us on Patreon Follow us on Twitter: @dalyplanetfilms See all of our podcasts, writing, and more at dalyplanetfilms.com ! SHOW NOTES: News: 1:49 Incredibles 2 : 20:28 Incredibles 2 Spoilers: 37:50 What We've Been Watching: 1:02:42 Matt - Won't You Be My Neighbor Scott - Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom...
Jun 25, 2018•1 hr 19 min
This week on the podcast Matt, Scott, and Michael honor the request of Patron Brent and watched and discuss the 2006 Anime film Paprika . Want to produce your own episode of The Daly Planet? Head on over to Patreon to find out how! Support us on Patreon Follow us on Twitter: @dalyplanetfilms See all of our podcasts, writing, and more at dalyplanetfilms.com ! SHOW NOTES: News: 4:12 Paprika: 35:53 What We've Been Watching: 1:16:33 Michael - Wizard of Legend , The Last Unicorn Matt - The Last Jedi,...
Jun 12, 2018•1 hr 31 min
This week on the podcast Matt and Scott saw Ron Howard's Solo: A Star Wars Story and they've got some opinions on it. The review starts out spoiler free but then eventually switches a full spoilers examination. ***Spoilers for Solo begin at 37:48! There are also some The Last Jedi Spoilers after this point*** Support us on Patreon Follow us on Twitter: @dalyplanetfilms See all of our podcasts, writing, and more at dalyplanetfilms.com ! SHOW NOTES: News: 2:04 Solo: 15:34 Solo Spoilers: 37:48 What...
May 28, 2018•1 hr 23 min
This month on the book club, its another dose of hard Sci Fi with Matt's absolute favorite book Blindsight by Peter Watts. As always, this is an audio copy of the live streamed discussion over on YouTube , so you'll hear us interact with the audience a bit as well as reference slides Click here for a copy of the slide deck used! Next month's book, voted on by our patrons will be American Gods by Neil Gaiman. The live stream over this book will be on Friday, June 29th at 9:30 PM Central Time. Sup...
May 28, 2018•2 hr 4 min
This week on the podcast Scott and Michael get together to talk about the Netflix TV Series Lost in Space . Spoilers for most, but not all, of the episodes contained within! Support us on Patreon Follow us on Twitter: @dalyplanetfilms See all of our podcasts, writing, and more at dalyplanetfilms.com ! SHOW NOTES: News: 2:05 Segment - Lost in Space: 12:23 What We've Been Watching: 49:24 Michael: Bates Motel , The Rain , Persona 5 Scott: 13 Reasons Why , Evil Genius , Deadpool 2...
May 21, 2018•1 hr 18 min