We thought this episode was like an intense play, and showed new sides of Carol and Maggie, and we mostly loved it and had a lot to say about it. Also lots of news this week, and lots of great feedback from you guys. This episode brought to you by: Harry's, for quality craftsmanship, simple design, modern convenience and most importantly for guys who know they shouldn't have to overpay for a great shave. For $5 off your first purchase, go to harrys.com and enter promo code DEADCAST at ch...
Mar 16, 2016•1 hr 24 min•Transcript available on Metacast This episode started pleasantly enough and then plummeted right down into the depths of human darkness. Tough to watch, lots to talk about. Join us as we do just that, plus news, feedback, and some speculation about what lies ahead. This episode brought to you by: The Walking Dead Collector’s Models: Your favorite Walking Dead characters have been expertly sculpted and hand painted for this definitive collection. Start today with Rick Grimes for only $4.95 at twdcollection.com/deadcast. Fracture...
Mar 08, 2016•2 hr 30 min•Transcript available on Metacast In some senses a slower episode this week, in others, a game changer for The Walking Dead. Listen as Karen and I cover all aspects, plus a report on my recent experience at Walker Stalker London, plus news, your feedback, and a great Comic Talk section with Mr. Blahg and Grace. Links: Check out Marc and Abi and their funky pop band Issimo at issimomusic.net. This episode brought to you by: Double Take: Comics set in the world established by the 1968 cult classic Night of the Living Dead. You can...
Mar 01, 2016•2 hr 41 min•Transcript available on Metacast If you thought this week's episode was a funny and delightful change of pace, you might just be on the same wavelength as Karen and special guest David. That, plus a good long Comic Talk section with Grace and Mr. Blahg, news, feedback, and more. Links: Chase scene with Benny Hill music: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GUkYepOl0Jg This episode brought to you by: Double Take: Comics set in the world established by the 1968 cult classic Night of the Living Dead. You can read all ten 1st and 2n...
Feb 23, 2016•1 hr 11 min•Transcript available on Metacast Was this the most action-packed episode of TWD so far? Possibly. Join me, Karen, and special guest Jessica Rhodes to talk it over. Plus news, your feedback, Comic Talk, and a quick review of the new adventure mystery game Firewatch from Campo Santos. If you'll be at Walker Stalker Con London next weekend, join me and other WDC listeners for drinks at the Society Bar & Restaurant in the Olympia Hilton Hotel on Saturday Feb 20 at 6pm. It's a five-minute walk from the convention center....
Feb 16, 2016•2 hr 31 min•Transcript available on Metacast WARNING: Right from the start this episode has spoilers for the TV show Lost. If you haven't seen Lost and don't want to know plot details, either skip this one (we'll be back next week for the WD mid-season premiere), or just check out the News, Making a Murderer, and/or Next Week on The Walking Dead sections: 00:00 - LOST Intro 7:18 - News About The Walking Dead 16:21 - Making a Murderer 34:00 - LOST 1:48:54 - Next Week on The Walking Dead In this episode Karen and Jason go back to...
Feb 06, 2016•2 hr 55 min•Transcript available on Metacast I (Jason) just saw The Exorcist for the first time ever, and this episode I'm joined by Melissa and guest Dave Solo of walkernation.net to help me process! We go in-depth, plus some news about TWD and FTWD, other things we're into lately, your feedback, and more. This episode brought to you by: Texture: The app that gives you an all-access pass to the world’s best magazines right on your phone or tablet. For a free trial, go to texture.com/deadcast now. Club W: Club W is a revolutionary ...
Jan 20, 2016•2 hr 47 min•Transcript available on Metacast Now for something completely different! If you're in the mood for something twisted, beautifully made, creative, clever, poetic, violent, unpredictable, and extremely tragic, go check out the 2003 Korean (not the 2013 US remake) revenge-movie classic, Oldboy, and then come back and listen to me, my wife Jenny, and my friend Harry gush about it. If you have the constitution, I highly recommend checking out this movie! This episode brought to you by: Texture: The app that gives you an all-acce...
Jan 06, 2016•1 hr 28 min•Transcript available on Metacast Here it is, our look at the long awaited Star Wars Episode VII, with Jason, Karen, and guests David and Mr. Blahg. The dark side and the light side are definitely represented in our comprehensive and passionately stated review. Hope you enjoy! Support the show: https://patreon.com/jasonandkaren Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...
Dec 22, 2015•2 hr 37 min•Transcript available on Metacast We wrap up 2015 with some in-depth discussion and a split-decision about the mid-season finale. Also, lots of calls and messages from you guys, Comic Talk, news, and more. Help support The Walking Dead 'Cast at no cost to you by using our Amazon link when you do your online shopping this holiday season: walkingdeadcast.com/amazon Thank you and happy holidays! This episode brought to you by: Texture: The app that gives you an all-access pass to the world’s best magazines right on your phone o...
Dec 01, 2015•1 hr 26 min•Transcript available on Metacast We don't like to say we told you so, so we won't say it. But we did. This week, we review how Glenn's apparent death and resurgence was handled, but mostly we're just glad he's not dead. Also, news, your feedback, and lots of comic talk from Grace and Mr. Blahg. Help support The Walking Dead 'Cast at no cost to you by using our Amazon link when you do your online shopping this Black Friday weekend and beyond: walkingdeadcast.com/amazon Thank you! Links:• Survivor Max book...
Nov 24, 2015•2 hr 35 min•Transcript available on Metacast Never dreamed we make it to 200 episodes, but it shows how much we love doing this podcast. Thank all you all for being a part of it! This week we hold TWD accountable in our harshest review ever. Good thing we have fun podcasting even when we don't love the episode. Also, check out the winners in our zombie makeup contest we did with Fracture at bestzombiemakeup.com. Congratulations to Victor Godoy, Victor Vasquez, Linda von Hanneken, Bill Baird, Holly La Rouche, and Bailey Darlene Faries! ...
Nov 17, 2015•1 hr 26 min•Transcript available on Metacast Lots of comments online about this episode being boring, filler, and soap-operaish, with too much speechifying. We don't totally disagree, but listen in and I bet you a dollar we increase your appreciation of the episode. Plus news, listener feedback, and the return of Comic Talk. This episode brought to you by: Texture: The app that gives you an all-access pass to the world’s best magazines right on your phone or tablet. For a free trial, go to texture.com/deadcast now. Harry's, for qua...
Nov 10, 2015•1 hr 19 min•Transcript available on Metacast You might not be surprised to learn that Karen and I thought this was an incredible episode this week, and something new and unusual for The Walking Dead in a lot of ways. But our exact reactions might surprise you. Listen in as we talk it over, share some news, some of our experiences at Walker Stalker Con Atlanta, and a lot of your fun, pointed, insightful feedback. This episode brought to you by: Fracture: Your photos, in vivid color, printed directly on glass. First-time customers get a 15% ...
Nov 04, 2015•2 hr 38 min•Transcript available on Metacast Fair warning, we're in deep deep denial about Glenn's alleged apparent untimely death this episode, and so we can't help but look at things from that filter. So be warned, there won't be a lot of grieving happening—not until we know for sure. Still, we break things down for you and look at it all through a few different angles. Plus news, and as you can imagine, lots of heartfelt email and calls from you guys. WDC Meetup: Will you be at Walker Stalker Con Atlanta next weekend? Or...
Oct 27, 2015•2 hr 31 min•Transcript available on Metacast Shocking, brutal, action-packed episode this week, and we loved it! We had a lot of fun going over it too. Hope you enjoy. Best Zombie Makeup Contest: Submit a photo of you in your best zombie getup to win a Fracture of any photo of your choice! Find out more, vote for entries submitted so far, and enter yourself at bestzombiemakeup.com. This episode brought to you by: Fracture: Your photos, in vivid color, printed directly on glass. First-time customers get a 15% discount by going to fractureme...
Oct 20, 2015•1 hr 29 min•Transcript available on Metacast Are you as stoked as we are that TWD-proper has returned?! Karen and I had so much fun podcasting about this one, even though (especially because?) we didn't agree on a lot of things about the episode. Enjoy our foolishness :) And by the way, thanks for all your input and feedback. So much fun to read all your thoughts, insights, and cute jokes about the episode each week. Something else I'm really excited about: We're teaming with Fracture to do a Best Zombie Makeup contest! You can...
Oct 13, 2015•2 hr 53 min•Transcript available on Metacast A glorious amount of horrific zombie action in this first season finale of Fear the Walking Dead, but we thought it was a mixed bag overall. Join me, Duncan, and our very special mystery guest to talk it through and give our thoughts on the first season. This episode brought to you by: Audible, the place for audio-books: There are over 180,000 titles to choose, and from every category imaginable. So go to audiblepodcast.com/deadcast for a free 30-day trial and a free audiobook! Next week: The Wa...
Oct 06, 2015•2 hr 40 min•Transcript available on Metacast A full episode this week, with our lengthy review of "Cobalt," news, lots of your feedback, plus a special Q&A with Melissa. This episode brought to you by: Two Step: An intense Texas thriller and New York Times Critic’s pick from writer/director Alex R. Johnson. Check out the trailer at https://vimeo.com/117851554. If you'd like to leave us a message, you can reach us at (650) 485-DEAD (3323) or click the Send Voicemail button at walkingdeadcast.com. We're on Facebook at fac...
Sep 30, 2015•2 hr 11 min•Transcript available on Metacast Melissa, Duncan, and I all liked this week's episode except for one huge flaw, and it's not what you think! Probably. I mean, who am I to say...? Anyways, listen in for our take, plus a bit of news and some great, insightful feedback from you guys. If you'd like to leave us a message, you can reach us at (650) 485-DEAD (3323) or click the Send Voicemail button at walkingdeadcast.com. We're on Facebook at facebook.com/deadcast and on Twitter @jasonandkaren. And please check out al...
Sep 22, 2015•2 hr 43 min•Transcript available on Metacast Is FTWD just hitting it's stride? Or was this a misstep? Maybe a little of both? We get in-depth, plus news and your feedback. Lots of great calls this week. If you'd like to leave us a message, you can reach us at (650) 485-DEAD (3323) or click the Send Voicemail button at walkingdeadcast.com. We're on Facebook at facebook.com/deadcast and on Twitter @jasonandkaren. And please check out all the other first-class podcasts in our network at podcastica.com. We've been growing latel...
Sep 15, 2015•2 hr 58 min•Transcript available on Metacast Wow, this show is definitely pushing our zombie buttons this week. Join Jason, Melissa, and Duncan for an in-depth talk about it. Plus news, and some fantastic feedback from you guys. If you'd like to leave us a message, you can reach us at (650) 485-DEAD (3323) or click the Send Voicemail button at walkingdeadcast.com. We're on Facebook at facebook.com/deadcast and on Twitter @jasonandkaren. And please check out all the other first-class podcasts in our network at podcastica.com. Suppor...
Sep 01, 2015•2 hr 41 min•Transcript available on Metacast The FTWD premiere has aired and the opinions are flying. Join Jason, Melissa, and Duncan as we share our in-depth thoughts and react to yours. If you'd like to leave us a message, you can reach us at (650) 485-DEAD (3323) or click the Send Voicemail button at walkingdeadcast.com. We're on Facebook at facebook.com/deadcast and on Twitter @jasonandkaren. And please check out all the other first-class podcasts in our network at podcastica.com. Support the show: https://patreon.com/jasonandk...
Aug 26, 2015•2 hr 48 min•Transcript available on Metacast It begins! This week my new FTWD cohosts Melissa Hutchison (aka Clementine of the Telltale Walking Dead games) and Duncan McPherson (of Walker Stalker Con) and I share our hopes for Fear the Walking Dead. Plus some great thoughts from you guys on the matter, and the latest news about FTWD and TWD. Also, for the first time since the Podcastica network started in April, we're announcing two new shows! Stay tuned to the end of the podcast to find out which ones (or just go to podcastica.com :)....
Aug 19, 2015•1 hr 17 min•Transcript available on Metacast For months now you’ve heard me go on and on about Mike Carey’s zombie novel, The Girl With All the Gifts. It’s one of my favorite books in any genre, and I’ve gotten messages of thanks from a lot of you smart people who took my advice and read it. The main course of today’s podcast, from 30:33 to 1:08:22, is an interview with Mike Carey, who also wrote the screenplay for the upcoming movie adaptation. Mike talks about:• How the idea for the novel came about.• What it was like being on set and wo...
Jul 30, 2015•1 hr 25 min•Transcript available on Metacast Five years ago today, Karen and I published our first episode of The Walking Dead 'Cast.... Woo HOO! :) It's been fun and fulfilling and challenging too, and we appreciate all y'all for taking this ride with us. This episode, Karen and I reminisce a bit about podcasting highlights over the last five years. But mostly, since Mr. Blahg and Petey Cinderson and I just got back from Comic-Con, the three of us cover all the recent FTWD and TWD news in detail, plus highlights of Walker Stal...
Jul 17, 2015•2 hr 30 min•Transcript available on Metacast Nostalgic episode this week as we look back on our (and your) favorite scenes from The Walking Dead so far. Plus we cover the 1982 horror classic Poltergeist, the latest news about TWD and FTWD, and your thoughts. If you're coming to Walker Stalker Con or are in the Orlando area, come hang out with Jason at the Orlando Hyatt Regency hotel lobby bar at 6:30pm on Saturday, June 27. The hotel is at 9801 International Drive. But check Twitter beforehand (@jasonandkaren), because I might try to f...
Jun 26, 2015•2 hr 44 min•Transcript available on Metacast Big meaty ep this week. If you just want to hear the latest news on TWD and FTWD (and there's plenty of it), listen from 5:03 to 16:53. Otherwise, this is our palate-cleansing, happy-happy-joy-joy-focused episode with our review the Mel Brooks/Gene Wilder 70's comedy classic Young Frankenstein, the top five things that make us happy (and a lot that you guys told us makes you happy too, and some Stuff That's Great that we've gotten into lately. If you're into Game of Thrones, ...
Jun 14, 2015•2 hr 43 min•Transcript available on Metacast I'm always excited to discover movies (and TV and any art) that feels like they were made with vision and passion and are full of surprises. This episode I'm stoked to be talking about a couple of just such movies, both in theaters now: the post-apocalyptic action-adventure Mad Max: Fury Road and the sci-fi psychological thriller Ex Machina. I'm equally stoked to be joined by two of my favorite people, Petey Cinderson of Walker Stalker fame and Melissa Hutchison of Telltale's The...
May 31, 2015•1 hr 13 min•Transcript available on Metacast Love these old-fashioned WDC episodes where Karen and I mostly just goof off and make jokes. Join us as we cover the MS3K-worthy Arnold Schwarzenegger zombie movie, Maggie, and the top five zombie scenes we want to see in TWD. Plus some news about the spinoff and more. If you're into Game of Thrones, don't forget to check out our GoT podcast, Game of Microphones! Next week Karen, Mr. Blahg, and I are hosting. gameofmicrophones.com This episode brought to you by: Fracture: Your photos, in...
May 14, 2015•1 hr 5 min•Transcript available on Metacast 
