Last Book on the Shelf

On this episode, the gang sits down to discuss the 2004 monster mashup, Van Helsing. We'll meet a Frankenstein, we'll meet some werewolves, we'll meet some mystery little miner folks, and we'll even meet Mr. Dracula himself!

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Intro Music:
Bread (Prod. by Lukrembo)
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We take a literary trip to Japan this month as we read the modern classic, Koji Suzuki's Ring. Join us as we dig into the origins of a cursed video tape, its supernatural powers, and the mysterious young woman tied to its creation. If you've seen the movies that started a wave in cinema, you can now hear all about the book that inspired them!

Eric Shorey's article on the LGBT themes present in Ring: https://judgement.substack.com/p/sadako-in-2020-queerness-virality

Intro Music:  Bread (Prod. by Lukrembo)
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We're getting in touch with our dark sides this month as we explore how far is too far to go in the name of personal justice, as we dive into the South Korean revenge thriller I Saw the Devil!

Intro music: Bread (Prod. by Lukrembo)
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Get your bait and tacklebox, we're going to Dutchman's Creek to have a very normal fishing trip full of cosmic dread, grief, and horrifying looks into other worlds. Join us this month as we dig into John Langan's The Fisherman, a 2016 Bram Stoker award winner!

Intro Music: Bread (Prod. by Lukrembo)
Link : https://youtu.be/6eWIffP2M3Y

Ya can't stop what's comin... Including the new movie episode on the 2007 award winning film, No Country for Old Men from The Coen Brothers. Tune in to hear us talk about nihilism, old west violence in a more modern world, how the world can leave some folks behind, and perhaps one of the worst haircuts ever put to screen.

Intro song: Bread (Prod. by Lukrembo)
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"One person can make a difference, especially when they are a cool vampire, and every person should try."      -John F. Kennedy, in the world of this book probably

Join us this month as we discuss Blood Oath by Christopher Farnsworth, an action packed political thriller about what it would be like if the leader of the free world had a bonafide vampire as his right hand operative.

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Intro music: Bread (Prod. by Lukrembo)
Link : https://youtu.be/6eWIffP2M3Y

Hayden goes MAD with his movie pick this month, as the guys talk about the classic Universal film Frankenstein and its sequel Bride of Frankenstein. Join us for our thoughts on the good doctor's experiments in playing god, as well as Hayden sharing plenty of trivia and history of this and other versions of the story (what a nerd).

Intro music: Bread (Prod. by Lukrembo)
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The guys have never been late with an episode and don't let nobody tell ya different. This month we tackle William Gibson's Neuromancer, the ground-laying Cyberpunk classic. 

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If you wanna hear more of our resident goblin Hayden, check out their episodes featuring him:
Frankenstein Alive Alive: https://open.spotify.com/episode/5oE8crBoKOhybEXCUsPwG3?si=OSHBR3USSnidueoJ4P-ihw

Hellboy: https://open.spotify.com/episode/4D78eUJ8bhbF4brWRnvbll?si=6TS36NjvT1-N5GbQ-UiThw

Intro credits go to Metaphazic: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChNlZfKek0TCKpiwEvz5bxQ

Welcome to the Grid! For the first ever movie episode, the guys dive into the topics of light cycles, disc wars, and the digital rebellion as they talk about the Tron franchise.

This month, on a very punctual and definitely not late episode, the guys read Naomi Novik's fantasy novel Uprooted. TJ and Hayden are very kind and not even the slightest bit angry at John for picking it!

Intro Music:
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