The Lost Dial

The girls of Catnaps and Cognac continue to laugh it up with the Lost Dial Crew as they talk about cancelled TV shows and pick which new fall 2013 shows they may tune in to.

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Miike D and Sterling are joined by Ariel and Didi of sister podcast Catnap and Cognac. Sterling tells of a chance encounter with underrated actor Giancarlo Esposito, Miike the map master manages the machinations of Manhattan. Later, Sterling reviews Star Trek Into Darkness and The Great Gatsby. Where is Walt Disney's fault and what is he hiding in there? And can we get a petition going to stop M. Night Shyamalan from making any more films?

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In Catnaps and Cognac fashion, we will include Twitter handles to all involved in the show: Sterling - @indoob / Miike D - @mjdupaul / Didi - @LuckieStarz / Ariel - @arielcherie / The Lost Dial - @TheLostDial / Catnaps and Cognac - @CatnapsnCognac

Sterling breaks down the recent cancelled shows of the 2012-2013 season and possible reason why they got cancelled. What relaxes Miike during a car ride with the windows down? Recorded May 11, 2013

Sterling reviews Iron Man 3 and in the process finds out some startling (at least to him) news about Miike's cinematic history. Later, Miike dishes out why he believe Star Trek II: The Wrath of Kahn is a superior film and why he may or may not go to a theater to see Star Trek Into Darkness. The LD Crew let their geek flag wave high in this first hour. Recorded May 11, 2013.

WARNING: Some language might offend some listeners. Parental discretion is advised. In this episode, the Lost Dial Crew barely do a Mad Men recap, discuss jury duty, little people in Hollywood, Miike's fondness for Animal Planet and Sterling appreciating old admired celebrities before they die. Later, they get a phone call from Shariff Butler chatting briefly about his upcoming film project The Paradise Below. Check out the trailer and help support and fund this film, visit the website here http://www.indiegogo.com/projects/the-paradise-below?c=home

WARNING: Some language might offend some listeners. Parental discretion is advised. The LD Crew express their thoughts and feels about the recent week's tragedies including the Boston bombings and the West TX incident. Later, Wendy persuades Miike and Sterling to watch the A&E drama Bates Motel. Recorded April 20, 2013.

Miike D recaps the season finale of The Walking Dead, and specifically the story arc of Andrea. The best lines from Mad Men's Roger Sterling. The LD Crew examine the brilliance of underrated actors Miguel Ferrer and Tracie Thoms. Sterling and Miike also discuss their written works. Who are the almost-guests that almost guested on the Dial? Recorded April 6, 2013.

Miike D celebrates 31 years of life and looks back on a handful of events from a sort of "things to do before you're 30" list. Sterling helps Miike come up with a pen name. Our idol Ali Velshi is leaving CNN and we discuss his laundry habits. Black people at the buffet on a Sunday afternoon. And what inspires Sterling and Miike to do this show? Recorded April 6, 2013

Controversy is in the air as Miike D and Sterling break language barriers, Sterling's movie list, in "It's Too Early For That" news: getting your legs together, Joan Cusack, Miike determines if he's writing a novel or novella. Later, the guys watch Barbies Giving Crazy Birth 2. Recorded March 23, 2013

Miike D and Sterling revisit Netflix series House of Cards and the film The Master, Sterling questions body paint censorship, and the Dr Pepper package. Does a zombie outbreak ever fizzle out? Recorded March 23, 2013