American Vampire • Gears of War 3  • Netflix vs Blockbuster • Breaking the Speed of Light

Podcast 78 goes as fast as the tech news this week. Pete gets back into comics and reviews the first trade paperback collection for Stephen King’s American Vampire. With vampires being all the rage lately, Pete’s curious if Stephen King will be a good influence on a bankrupt gothic story form, or if the bloodsucking night stalker will be too passe’ for Americas favorite horror writer.

Netflix launches a new video service Quickster, while Dish network relaunches a damn good version of Blockbuster. Which will win out in the battle of the next generation of video service entertainment? Craig and Pete review Microsoft’s latest game franchise sequel with the new Gears of War 3, and give you all the info you need to know about it. Apple’s revolutionary music player may be dead, asteroids didn’t kill the dinosaurs, and the CDC actually does have an anti-zombie plan. But the biggest scientific discovery this week was CERN breaking the light speed barrier. All in this week’s episode.