Greetings Cromrades! On today's show we meet up with El Goro of The Talk Without Rhythm podcast to discuss the cinematic spectacle and splendor of King Kong (1933)! If you haven't watched this movie or even if it's just been a while, do yourself a favor and check it out!   Show Notes:  Check out El Goro's show: http://tworpodcast.blogspot.com/ One Things:  Jon: Marvel

Hile, adventurers! Explorers! Paleontologists! Cromrades! We have returned from a recent trek to the jungles of South America, and escaped from a mysterious plateau filled with dinosaurs and ape-men with our lives intact! This episode features a discussion of the original film adaptation of Arthur Conan Doyle's seminal work "The Lost World." It was directed by Harry Hoyt, and featured a cast

Frank Frazetta, "Against the Gods" Greetings, Cromrades! When last we were together, we discussed Lin Carter the author, the editor, and the scholar. We also delved into Carter's first novel "Thongor and the Wizard of Lemuria." This week, we return to finish our quest with Thongor. One Things: Luke: Sicario - The War On Drugs as a backdrop to a kick ass movie. Check it! Jon: You Must

Hile, travelers! We continue to plod down The Lost Road. For this episode we discuss the front half of Lin Carter's first Thongor story, namely The Wizard of Lemuria! One Things Jon - Penn & Teller's Bullshit! Josh - Serial, Season 2! Luke - Baroness' Purple Album! Also, as we mention in the episode, don't forget to check out the Legendary Weapons episode by Blurry Photos. Next Time... We

Hile, travelers! We once more continue down The Lost Road. For this episode we discuss Clark Ashton Smith's story,  A Vintage from Atlantis. First published in Weird Tales in September of 1933, this is a story found in a number of volumes, and is now in the public domain. Ballantine Collection, 1973, Cover by Gervasio Gallardo One Things Jon - Ellis and Cassaday's Planetary! Josh - Ash Vs.

Hile, travelers! We once more continue down The Lost Road. For this episode we discuss a couple of H.P. Lovecraft's stories, The Doom that Came to Sarnath and The Temple. Click on the story titles for links to this week's tales! The Doom that Came to Sarnath, 1971, Cover by Gervasio Gallardo One Things Jon - Gravedigger by Christopher Mills and Rich Burchett (get it through Comixology)

A trio of Cromtober episodes? Yes! Here's another set of spooky stories, this time featuring haunted campuses and university ghosts! Old Morrison, Transylvania University. Final resting place of Constantine Rafinesque...? The stately Keene-Johnson Building, Eastern Kentucky University. The Blue Lady awaits... And here's Mozart's grave, in the hallowed Ravine of Eastern

A spooky salutation to one and all! The blood moon has risen and the fogs of dread cover the landscape! Surely that must mean it is Cromtober! This Halloween special focuses on ghost stories from one of the founders of horror literature, M.R. James! If you haven't read them before, we encourage you to find a darkened room, light a candle, and read through "Oh, Whistle and I'll Come to you my

A spooky salutations to you Cromrade! The blood moon has risen and the fogs of dread cover the landscape! Surely that must mean it is Cromtober! This year, our Halloween special focuses on ghost stories from one of the founders of horror literature, M.R. James! If you haven't read them before, we encourage you to find a darkened room, light a candle, and read through "Oh, Whistle and I'll

Look closely at your screen. Do you see a dim reflection of yourself staring back? That person seems so near, yet so far away do they not? They weren't even there until you deigned to notice them. But... maybe you have it wrong. How do you know that you aren't the reflection and the reflection is actually a truer you? How can you ever truly know which is the shade and which is the person?