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Coady lands the Tardis on another #CultTV session, so GeekSweat can be meet with the Seventh Doctor portrayed by Sylvester McCoy (not his real name BTW!).We are about to experience a Doctor who emerged from a controversial regeneration, clown-like humour and eventually becoming the darkest Doctor of its T.V. time.The Scottish Doctor was voted (in "Doctor Who Magazine" 1990) as the "Best Doctor" over the infamous Tom Baker, and went on to complete several audio plays, but what made him unique?#CultTV, #DoctorWho, #ScottishAccent, #SeventhDoctor, #SylvesterMcCoy

GeekSweat welcomes Visual Effects Editor and Babette Philips who shares her experience and anecdotes of working in the Editorial Department on prime time television productions that include McMafia (BBC), The Terror (AMC) and The Royals (Channel 4).Coady, KingDom, MKH and TJ have questions at the ready to find out more about this behind-the-scenes role, how influential it is in the filmmaking process and key decisions made in post-production.We aim to leave no keyboard unturned as we trawl through the bits and pieces that make up the magic that VFX departments provide to elevate productions to a retain our suspension of disbelief.#Babs, #Editing, #McMafia, #TheRoyals, #TheTerror, #PostProduction, #VFX

Malachi jumps off the top rope on America about the big studios and networks picking off acting talent from the British tree for Stateside film and television projects. Why is this happening so frequently?Will it continue? Who are the current crop of movers shaking things up across the pond? Where does it end? What does the future hold?Coady, KingDom and TJ listen on the edge of their seats as they find out why and where the next generation of British performers are going and what's next.#AmericanAccent #BlackBritish, #HollywoodSwitch #HotTopic, #ReallyFromUK

GeekSweat goes into stalker mode to keep pace with crime thrillers trailers coming out at the cinema; Zac Efron takes on the life & times of serial killer Ted Bundy, whilst Chloe Grace Moretz subway journey becomes destination psychopath (care of Isabelle Huppert).King Dom, MKH, TJ and White Falcon huddle together around the podcast fire, as gently guided & geared by soundie Eadesy-E. What ratings will we recommend for these latest films??Listen in and find our whether you should stay at home, pop online or venture out to the cinema in Trailer Talk#ChloeGraceMoretz, #FemmeFatale, #LactoseFree, #NeilJordan #PsychoKiller, #SeventiesStyle, #TedBundy #TrueCrime #ZacEfron

Amazon Prime have taken up the adaptation of Philip K. Dick sci-fi thriller The Man In The High Castle, the epic, war time series features British actor Rufus Sewell playing the American Nazi in a seat of power "Max".King Dom takes us on the journey into the alternate reality where there German-Japanese axis wins WWII and takes over America by splitting it in two, under the shadow of an ailing Hitler and possibly worse dictator to come.This Review Sweat pores over what is fascinating about the re-imagining of the ending of the Second World War and the immaculate interpretations of what changes we should expect and what adventure this may entail.#AmazonPrimeVideo, #AlternateReality, #PhilipKDick, #SciFi, #thriller, #WorldWarHistory

Alan Partridge is perhaps one of Britain's best known presenters that ever was (or never was), the comedy stylings of Steve Coogan allow us to revisit the bumbling one-time celebrity from Norwich in many guises.Steven Coad gets up close and personal with character iterations that became representative of our relationship with the media and a bygone era - breaking down the highs and lows of a reality-based comedy creation.Listen in to this unique episode of Cult TV and learn the Aha! moments that have made Alan Partridge the presenter for all seasons and all reasons with the BBC.#AlanPartridge, #BBC, #Comedy #KnowingMeKnowingYou, #Norwich, #RadioPresenter, #RealityBased

GeekSweat welcomes British theatre, television and film actor Jimmy Akingbola to the mic stand, to share his stare and flair across the airwaves and get inspired by his chat.Having showcased his talent in TV via "In The Long Run" (Sky One), "Holby City" (BBC One) and "Arrow" (Sky One) and portraying Steve McFadden in Netflix's SPECTRAL GeekSweat learns of a well-travelled journey into acting.From humble beginnings Jimmy gives insight into his influences, obstacles he overcame and a brief flirtation with the football profession. Hear what it takes to make it across modern-day film, television and theatre.#Arrow, #AntoineMalick, #BaronReiter, #Doctors, #InTheLongRun, #Malachites

Anthony Andrews of We Are Parable returns to GeekSweat in time for The Academy Awards, also known as Oscars 2019, who could be the winners (or losers)?The GeekSweat gang wait with baited breath and fixed smiles to find out what is in store for each nomination category and what the future holds for some nominees.After #OscarsSoWhite, the success of Black Panther in 2018, the return of Spike Lee and Bradley Cooper's collaboration with Lady Gaga are there any guarantees?#AcademyAwards, #BestPicture, #Oscars2019, #OscarsSoRight, #HotTopic, #WeAreParableYou can find out more about We Are Parable on: http://www.weareparable.com/

This sessions trailer talk takes in Brie Larson's CAPTAIN MARVEL, Matt Smith's MAPPLETHORPE, Lupita Nyong'o's US and Natalie Portman's star turn in VOX LUX.So action, biopic, horror & musical! Breaking down each trailer and making new connections.... White Falcon, TJ, King Dom and Coady debate each other to discover which films are worth watching at the cinema, waiting for it online or indeed giving a miss....to save you hassle!!#CaptainMarvel, #Marvel, #Mapplethorpe, #EleventhDoctor, #Us #horror, #VoxLux #MusicalDrama

Have you ever had that feeling of being suddenlyy ricj and then suddenly broke?? The formerly filthy-rich Rose family find themselves proverbially up Schitt's Creek.Coady gives GeekSweat insight into the multiple Canadian Screen award winning series featuring Eugene Levy (American Pie), Catherine O'Hara (Frankenweenie) and relative newcomer Annie Murphy How bad and funny does it get living in a ramshackle motel, and in a haphazard way in a town once bought as a joke, well let's find out in this Review Sweat episode.#comedy, #EugeneLevy, #Netflix, #ReviewSweat, #SchittsCreek