The Doofcast

In this month's book club, Scott and Matt discuss how wide the concept of 'you' is with Arkady Martine's A Memory Called Empire

As always, this is an audio copy of the live-streamed discussion over on YouTube, so you'll hear us interact with the audience a bit as well as reference slides

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Next month's book is Johnathan Strange & Mr. Norrell by Susanna Clarke.  The Livestream discussion will happen on Friday, September 25th at 9:30 PM Central Time

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This week Reuben and Elliot take over the podcast to talk all about one of their favorite shows, the recently completed Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. 

Then Scott and Matt take back their podcast just long enough to discuss all the big DC news from last week!

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SHOW NOTES:

1:06 - Main Segment: Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (Spoiler Free)

25:18 - Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. - **full spoilers begin**

44:54 - Segment 2: The Synder Cut and more from FanDOME

This week Scott and Matt honor the request of patron Reatter and discuss the 2006 German film Das Leben der Anderen (The Lives of Others). 

Then Scott quickly talks about the first episode of the new HBO series Lovecraft Country.

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SHOW NOTES:

2:56- Main Segment: The Lives of Others *spoilers*

51:52 - Mini Segment: Scott talks Lovecraft Country (mild spoilers for episode 1)

This week Scott and Matt honor the request of patron Tom (aka Askwho) and discuss the BBC Radio sitcom Cabin Pressure. Please stay in your seat while the podcast sign is illuminated.  

Then we discuss the results of last week's vote on Akira and Scott wraps it up by discussing the new movies The American Pickle and The Speed Cubers.

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SHOW NOTES:

2:19 - Main Segment: Cabin Pressure *Full Spoilers*

51:48 - Mini Segment: Akira vote results

56:38 - Mini Segment: Scott wants to talk about An American Pickle and The Speed Cubers

In this month's book club, Scott and Matt spend many lives discussing Claire North's The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August

As always, this is an audio copy of the live-streamed discussion over on YouTube, so you'll hear us interact with the audience a bit as well as reference slides

Click here for a copy of the slide deck used!

Next month's book is A Memory Called Empire by Arkady Martine. The Livestream discussion will happen on Friday, August 28th at 9:30 PM Central Time

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This week our monthly Council of Doof has nominated another film for the canon of greatest movies of all time. It's more anime. OR IS IT? We're joined by special guest Matias to discuss 1988's Akira.

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Decomposing Worm: https://www.doofmedia.com/decomposing-worm/

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SHOW NOTES:

2:30 - Main Segment: Akira *Spoilers*

1:01:53 - Mulan to hit Disney+ for $30

This week Scott and Matt are joined by Daniel Freeman to honor the request of Patron DDev and discuss the 2004 movie The Chronicles of Riddick. It's like Pitch Black but very silly and very expensive. 

Then the boys talk about criticism, feedback, and entitlement in fandom. 

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SHOW NOTES:

2:37 - Main Segment: The Chronicles of Riddick

56:47 - Mini Segment: When critique becomes entitlement.

This week our deconstruction of David Fincher's filmography concludes with our discussion of 2014's Gone Girl.  A pulpy, sinister movie that clearly isn't a fan of marriage!

Then we look back on the 10 movie series and talk about what we love most about David Fincher, what we learned, and some of the biggest surprises along the way.

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SHOW NOTES:

1:33 - Main Segment - Gone Girl *spoilers*

54:47 - Deconstructing Fincher

This week Scott and Matt honor the request of Patron CaptainRhino and discuss the 2011 animated film Rango. It's like a Sergio Leone Western, but with lizards. 

Then, Matt wrote an article on his principles of charitable reading and we talked about it! You can read it here: https://www.doofmedia.com/2020/07/14/principles-of-charitable-reading/

Then we discuss the results of last week's vote on Stardust!

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SHOW NOTES:

2:34 - Main Segment: Rango

42:56 - Mini Segment: The Principles of Charitable reading and The Rise of Skywalker

1:19:00 - Council of Doof Results: Stardust

This week our monthly Council of Doof has nominated another film for the canon of greatest movies of all time. This time we put 2007's Stardust to the test. 

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SHOW NOTES:

2:04 - Main Segment: Stardust *Spoilers*

50:54 - Mini Segment: Matt talks about Extraction and Scott talks about Hamilton