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Join Russel as he rants, reviews and rambles on a wide range of subjects, including books, movies, video games, tv shows and special guests covering the world of science, fiction, fantasy, horror and ... more
FAQs about Ramble With Russel Podcast:How many episodes does Ramble With Russel Podcast have?The podcast currently has 430 episodes available.
May 21, 2012Ramble With Russel Extra - Killer AggressionOn this edition of Extra we meet a determined teen, a town struggling with a horrible event, a bad cop and a legendary vampire. First up I comment on the recent death of legendary singer Donna Summer. It's Home Alone meets Rambo with the blu-ray review of The Aggresion Scale (courtesy of Anchor Bay Entertainment) as some felons getmore than they bargained for in the form a a young boy with bad intentions. Then it is off the rainy Seattle with the blu-ray review of The Killing : The Complete First Season (courtesy of Fox Home Video) as everyone is a suspect after the death of a teenage girl. It's a trip to LA circa 1990's with the dvd review of Rampart (courtesy of eOne Entertainment) starring Woody Harrelson as a cop who has his own version of justice. It's a classic tv show re-done Tim Burton style with my movie review of Dark Shadows starring Johnny Depp as the legendary Barnabus Collins. Music for this episode features the songs Sutherland Axe Murder by Sleaze Patrol, Copland by Cooperstone Badge and In Forgotten Shadows by DeadraveN, they can all be found at www.famemusic.com. Other instrumental music is by the band Mr. Burns (www.mrburnsmusic.com). As always your comments and suggestions are welcome....more40minPlay
May 15, 2012Ramble With Russel - 301 - Battling Bobs of JusticeOn this edition of the show we have a case of the Bobs and some avenging action. First up on the show it's a trip back to Kyle, Stan, Kenny and Cartman with the dvd review of South Park : The Complete 15th Season (courtesy of Paramount Home Video) where the boys tackel such issues as the Humancentipad, Broadway and WikiLeaks. Then it's time to catch up with a new animated comedy on dvd in Bob's Burger's : The Complete First Season (courtesy of Fox Home Video) as a family as fun is always on the menu with this irreverent group of characters. It's time to catch up with some classic 90's comedy with the dvd review of BOB : The Complete Series (courtesy of Paramount Home Video) starring Bob Newhart as a comic book writer that gets a second chance to bring back his comic book character. It's then off to the movie theatre for some big screen heroes with my review of Marvel's The Avengers in 3D. Music for this episode features the songs Doin' it at the Park by DJ Spangley, Heroine by Dirtywhite Fashion and Heroes and Promises by Matt Lipscombe, they can all be found at www.famemusic.com. Other instrumental music is by the band Mr. Burns (www.mrburnsmusic.com). As always your comments and suggestions...more49minPlay
May 14, 2012Ramble With Russel Extra - War Among The RacesOn this edition of Extra we are looking at the impact of war on many different races. First off I give my comment/rant on the recent staffing changes at the local movie theatre I like to frequent in Lindsay. A group of teenagers fine themselves thrust into a ght they never wanted in the blu-ray revidew of Tomorrow When The War Began (courtesy of eOne Entertainment) in this movie set in the land down under. Then it's off to the supernatural war raging in Mystic Falls in the blu-ray revidew of The Vampire Diaries : The Complete Second Season (courtesy of Warner Home Video) as things heat up for the Salvatore brothers. It is back to tight black outfits and flying bullets with the dvd review of Underworld Awakening (courtesy of Sony Home Video) as Kate Beckinsale returns as the ass kicking vampire Selene. It's a trip to the dark continent with the blu-ray review of The Dead (courtesy of Anchor Bay Entertainment) as 2 men fight to stay6 alive in a zombie apocalypse in Africa. Music for this episode features the songs The Year Before The War by Eric Maskol, Wide Awake by Duplex Gage and Awake by Introvert, they can all be found at www.famemusic.com. Other instrumental music is by the band Mr. Burns (www.mrburnsmusic.com). As always your comments and suggestions are welcome and encouraged....more46minPlay
May 07, 2012Ramble With Russel - 300 - 6th Anniversary Special LIVE on TalkshoeHere we go folks 6 years in the making and it is here my 6th Anniversary Special I recorded LIVE on the Talkshoe network. Joining me in this slightly edited version of the show are not one but two guests for the price of one podcast and they are Dave Cooper (Cultdome Collective, Podshock) and Dr. Rebecca Housel (www.rebeccahousel.com) , The Pop Culture Professor who I met at the past Wizard World Toronto Comic-Con. In this jam packed show we talk about Doctor Who, sci-fi and the state of Vampires in entertainment today along with some great audio clips from Doctor Who and Dark Shadows to boot. Music for this week features the theintro song Let's Get Ramblin by Dynamo Snackbar that can be found at www.famemusic.com other instrumental music is by the band Mr. Burns (www.mrburnsmusic.com). As always your comments and suggestions are welcome/...more1h 17minPlay
May 03, 2012Ramble With Russel - 299 - Hauntings of the PastIn this episode of the show we catch up with a pagan cult, a haunted hotel, a man struggling to keep afloat and we catch up to a deadly assassin. First up you get the blu-ray review of The Wicker Tree (courtesy of Anchor Bay Entertainment) a sequel to the cult film the Wicker Man as two young Americans get more than they bargained for on May Day. Then two amateur ghost hunters get some thrills and chills in the dvd review of The Innkeepers (courtesy of eOne Entertainment) in this creepy tale of a haunted hotel. It's off to the beautiful shores of the Hawaiian Islands with the blu-ray review of the Oscar Nominated film The Descendants (courtesy of Fox Home Video) starring George Clooney in this comedy drama. It's back to 15th Century Italy with the video game review of Assassin's Creed 2 for the PS3 (courtesy of www.gameaccess.ca) as we witness the birth of a killer. Music for this episode features the songs Streets of Dublin by Rohan, Rooms of Innocence by Plastic Sky and Lost in The Past by internal flights, they can all be found at www.famemusic.com. Other instrumental music is by the band Mr. Burns (www.mrburnsmusic.com). As always your comments and suggestions are welcome and encouraged....more41minPlay
April 30, 2012Ramble With Russel Extra - Lost Without a ClueOn this edition of Extra it's a clueless girl, a lost woman, a dvivded man and we hit critial mass in gaming. First up I have some exciting news about a new place on the web where you can catch my writing style. We take a trip back to the 90's with my retro blu-ray review of Clueless (courtesy of Paramount Home Video) starring Alicia Silveerstone from the director of Fast Mount at Ridgemount High. It's a trip into the world of Fae with the dvd review of Lost Girl Season 1 (courtesy of eOne Entertainment) as a young woman discovers a strange new world in her own backyard. A man is trapped between two worlds with the dvd review of Neverlost (courtesy of Anchor Bay Entertainment) in this new thriller. It's a journey to the far future with my video game review of Mass Effect 2 for PS3 (courtesy of www.gameaccess.ca) in this sci-fi third person shooter. Music for this episode features the songs Little Lost Girl by Kudegra, Long Lost Art of Love by John Korbel and I Live A Dream by Jacques Grant & Rewind, they can all be found at www.famemusic.com. Other instrumental music is by the band Mr. Burns (www.mrburnsmusic.com). As always your comments and suggestions are welcome and encouraged....more57minPlay
April 23, 2012Ramble With Russel - 298 - Wizard World Comic-Con 2012 Special Part 2On the regular edition of the show it's back to the Metro Toronto Convention Centre for my Day 2 coverage of Wizard World Toronto Comic-Con 2012 that took place April 14 & 15. First up I catch up with new comic book writer of Minx, Andrea Grant as we talk about what it is like to start your own comic. For all of you Sports Entertainment fans I catch up with WWE Legend The Honky Tonk Man as we discuss the past and current state of life in the squared circle. We dip into the world of science fiction when I talk with actor Colin Ferguson about the show Eureka and the key to making a good sci-fi series. I catch up with the Canadian voice actor for Kermit the Frog Jim Felker where we discuss how to get into voice acting and what it takes to be successfull. I finish up the day by chatting with actress Megan Rath and actor Sam Huntington from the hit US version of Being Human. Music for this episode features the song Black Hole by Victor Stellar that can be found at www.famemusic.com . Other instrumental music is by the band Mr. Burns (www.mrburnsmusic.com). As always your comments and suggestions are welcome....more48minPlay
April 22, 2012Ramble With Russel - Extra - Impossible AdventuresOn this edition of Extra it's a group of people trying to do the impossible. First up it is a journey back to Medievil times with the blu-ray review of Robin of Sherwood Set 2 (courtesy of EOne Entertainment) as Jason Connery (Sean Connery's son) takes up the mantle of the hooded man in this classic British 80's show. Then it is a trip to a world gone to hell with the blu-ray review of The Divide (courtesy of Anchor Bay Entertainment) starring Michael Biehn where the lucky ones died in the blast. It's more super spy action with the blu-ray review of Mission Impossible : Ghost Protocol (courtesy of Paramount Home Video) as Ethan Hunt (Tom Cruise) once again must save the world and his team from destruction. We wrap things up with a man's goals that are more down to earth with the blu-ray review of We Bought A Zoo (courtesy of Fox Home Video) starring Matt Damon & Scarlett Johansson in this family drama from the creator of Jerry Maguire. Music for this episode features the songs I Would Steal the Sun by John Dolan Russell, Steal my Voice by George Brown and The Kaz Zoo by Jeff Mabry, they can all be found at www.famemusic.com. Other instrumental music is by the band Mr. Burns (www.mrburnsmusic.com). As always your comments and suggestions are welcome and encouraged....more52minPlay
April 16, 2012Ramble With Russel - 297 - Wizard World Toronto Comic-Con 2012 Special Part 1It's another on the road edition of the show as I return to the Metro Toronto Convention Centre for my Day 1 coverage of Wizard World Toronto Comic-Con that took place April 14 & 15, 2012. Along with my observations on the event you get a star-studded cast of celebrity guests to interview. First up I catch with a woman who knows her vampires when I chat with The Pop Culture Professor herself Dr. Rebecca Housel (www.rebeccahousel.com) as we discuss the evolution of the creatures of the night. Then it's a leap off to a galaxy far far away ( and I don't mean Star Wars) when I chat with actor Lance Guest (The Last Starfighter) as we talk about the ground breaking film and the impact it had in movies. It's more Last Starfighter talk when I talk with actress Catherine Mary Stewart (Mischief, The Last Starfighter ) (www.catherinemarystewart.com) about her roles in both films . I catch up with another actor who got his start as a kid in the Star Wars franchies with actor Daniel Logan (Star Wars : Attack of The Clones, Star Wars Clone Wars) who talks about what it was like to get a role of a lifetime and continuing the character in the world of animation. I wrap the day with a trip to an actor from the Whedonverse with my interview with actor Sean Maher (Firefly) who talks about his role of Simon and working with the cast and crew. Music for this episode features the song Black Hole by Victor Stellar that can be found at www.famemusic.com. Other instrumental music is by the band Mr. Burns (www.mrburnsmusic.com). As always your comments and suggestions are welcome....more55minPlay
April 10, 2012Ramble With Russel - 296 - Lonely Dark Water RiderOn this edtion of the show it's an alien invasion, an outrageous babysitter, classic film noir and vengeance with a gun. First up a group of young people strive to survive an alien invasion in Moscow with the dvd review of The Darkest Hour (courtesy of eOne Entertainment). Then it is babysitting to the extreme with the blu-ray review of The Sitter (courtesy of Fox Home Video) starring Jonah Hill and Sam Rockwell. It's then time to catch up with one of the 100 greatest movies of all time with the blu-ray review of Chinatown (courtesy of Paramount Home Video) starring Jack Nicholson & Faye Dunaway in a story of power and greed set in 1930's Los Angelas. I wrap things off with a trip to the old west with the audio book review of Graphic Audio's The Loner Book 1 : The Loner by J.A. Johnstone (courtesy of www.graphicaudio.net ) as a man seeks revenge with a barrel full of lead and broken dreams. Music for this episode features the songs Dark Guitar by KlassicK Productions, Greyhound Watershow by Ocean Alexander and Watergun by Chocolate Crepe, they can all be found at www.famemusic.com. Other instrumental music is by the band Mr. Burns (www.mrburnsmusic.com). As always your comments and suggestions are welcome and encouraged....more40minPlay
FAQs about Ramble With Russel Podcast:How many episodes does Ramble With Russel Podcast have?The podcast currently has 430 episodes available.