Professor Richard Scott Nokes returns to our broadcast to discuss the upcoming Beowulf movie. Joining him is Alexis Fajardo, the creator the Kid Beowulf comic. Kid Beowulf chronicles the adventures of a young Beowulf and alters certain elements of the Beowulf myth. In Alexis tale, Beowulf and Grendel are brothers.

Television writer/producer Tim Minear begins at minute 00:52(http://timminear.net/) and joins the geeks to discuss the ongoing WGA strike.

Join us as as Variety editors David S. Cohen and Peter Debruge discuss their favorite animated films of the year. They will also discuss whether a motion capture film, like Beowulf, qualifies as an animated film.

The Geeks will discuss the pending WGA strike with television writer/producer Rob Long. Rob has some interesting insights into the future financial models of the industry that are intimately related to the technology that surrounds and binds us.

Rob Long is a contributing editor for the National Review and Newsweek International, he was a co-executive producer of "Cheers" while still in his 20s and is the co-creator of a string of (cancelled) sitcoms: "George & Leo," "Men, Women & Dogs," etc

It's two days until Halloween. Join us as we discuss our favorite horror themed television shows and why we like them. Let's see how obscure we get.

This week we'll be talking about developments in horror films. What is it? What exactly qualifies as "Torture P_rn?" Is is really as bad as they say? If it is, is the term too broadly used?

Jeff Mariotte will be visiting our show for around 15 to 20 minutes to help us kick off a conversation about Vampire movies and television shows, as well as other nasty things that go bump in the night. Jeff Mariotte is a former editor in chief at IDW Comics and the co-author of two published 30 Days of Night media tie-in novels, Rumors of the Undead and Immortal Remains. A third novel, Eternal Unrest is scheduled to be released next July. Additionally, Jef

Tonight we will be talking with Professor Richard Nokes about the phenomenon of Popular Medievalism. As consumers of entertainment, we are surrounded by medieval imagery. How well does this imagery reflect the middle ages?

Christian Johnson, Bill Cunningham, Shawna Benson, and Eric Lytle will look at the numbers and project which shows will survive until the end of the season.

BTR Host Shaun Daily will be joining us to discuss the start of this Fall's TV schedule.