Podcast 85 has Watchmen, Flirting and Space X. Comics come first as Pete reviews the prequel comic series: Before Watchmen. J. Michael Strazinski takes on the hallowed ground of Alan Moore’s seminal classic Watchmen by penning the stories to Nite Owl and Dr. Manhattan. Are their stories intriguing or out of touch with the original? Pete helps your pull list by reviewing these number one issues.

On Dating Advice for Geeks Randis tells us how to tell when we are being hit on. Are you aware when someone is laying game on you, or are you blissfully clueless? Randis gives us the tell tale signs as well as how to handle when you are getting hit on.

Doug checks in for an update on Curiosity finding a riverbed on Mars, and Space X having a good test for its Falcon rocket. Then Doug poses the question: Will we ever make the perfect A.I.? Randis asks why Bing lags behind Google, and Doug wraps the Bleeding Edge Tech segment with thoughts about iOS 6.