{"version":"https://jsonfeed.org/version/1","title":"Prodigious Saps","home_page_url":"https://prodigioussaps.fireside.fm","feed_url":"https://prodigioussaps.fireside.fm/json","description":"Chad Smalley and Brendan Jones (friends for more than 30 years) reflect on movies, TV, music and comics… with a special focus on their shared love of Superman.","_fireside":{"subtitle":"A podcast of profusive nerdiness from Chad Smalley and Brendan Jones.","pubdate":"2025-01-09T23:00:00.000-05:00","explicit":false,"copyright":"2025 by Prodigious Saps","owner":"Chad Smalley \u0026 Brendan Jones","image":"https://media24.fireside.fm/file/fireside-images-2024/podcasts/images/d/d025286f-61c6-4de6-b09b-92ddd687e4aa/cover.jpg?v=1"},"items":[{"id":"90b44c37-09b6-4933-84d6-bc585993f1da","title":"Episode 55: Superman says POUND SAND","url":"https://prodigioussaps.fireside.fm/55","content_text":"At long last, here is our breakdown of SUPERMAN IV: THE QUEST FOR PEACE. The last time Christopher Reeve portrayed Superman. Yeesh.\n\nNeedless to say, neither of us like this movie, but we did have a lot of fun talking about it. We also talk about some recent James Gunn/DCU stuff towards the end.\n\n00:00:00 — Overview\n00:08:54 — Breakdown\n01:24:27 — James Gunn SUPERMAN \u0026amp; DCU news\n\nWatch this episode on YouTube:\nhttps://youtu.be/To1R2QiIXaY\n\n\n\nProdigious Saps: profusive nerdery from Chad Smalley of Blaggards and Brendan Jones of Tesla City Stories. \nhttps://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\n\nRELATED LINKS:\n\nBlaggards\nhttps://blaggards.com/\n\nSlapperCast: a weekly podcast/road diary from Blaggards:\nhttps://linktr.ee/slappercast\n\nTesla City Stories\nhttps://www.teslacitystories.com\n\nBreakfast of the Gods\nhttps://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\n\nCampbell \u0026amp; Jones Meet the Monsters\nhttps://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eAt long last, here is our breakdown of SUPERMAN IV: THE QUEST FOR PEACE. The last time Christopher Reeve portrayed Superman. Yeesh.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNeedless to say, neither of us like this movie, but we did have a lot of fun talking about it. We also talk about some recent James Gunn/DCU stuff towards the end.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e00:00:00 — Overview\u003cbr\u003e\n00:08:54 — Breakdown\u003cbr\u003e\n01:24:27 — James Gunn SUPERMAN \u0026amp; DCU news\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWatch this episode on YouTube:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://youtu.be/To1R2QiIXaY\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://youtu.be/To1R2QiIXaY\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eProdigious Saps: profusive nerdery from Chad Smalley of Blaggards and Brendan Jones of Tesla City Stories. \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRELATED LINKS:\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBlaggards\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://blaggards.com/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://blaggards.com/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSlapperCast: a weekly podcast/road diary from Blaggards:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://linktr.ee/slappercast\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://linktr.ee/slappercast\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTesla City Stories\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.teslacitystories.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.teslacitystories.com\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBreakfast of the Gods\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCampbell \u0026amp; Jones Meet the Monsters\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"At long last, here is our breakdown of SUPERMAN IV: THE QUEST FOR PEACE.","date_published":"2025-01-09T23:00:00.000-05:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d025286f-61c6-4de6-b09b-92ddd687e4aa/90b44c37-09b6-4933-84d6-bc585993f1da.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":68295962,"duration_in_seconds":6040}]},{"id":"917eccc1-8bc4-44d9-8bed-3f0dcd7ece13","title":"Episode 54: Talking SUPERMAN with DC Comics artist CHRISTOPHER JONES","url":"https://prodigioussaps.fireside.fm/54","content_text":"CHRISTOPHER JONES is perhaps most well-know for his work on YOUNG JUSTICE, but he's also done BATMAN STRIKES!, AVENGERS: EARTH'S MIGHTIEST HEROES, and DOCTOR WHO, among many, many other titles.\n\nWe talk about his experiences working in the comics industry, and also (of course)... SUPERMAN! We talk about the movies, the radio show, the George Reeves tv series, the animated universe, and of course James Gunn's upcoming SUPERMAN (2025)\n\nhttps://blog.christopherjonesart.com/\nhttps://bsky.app/profile/christopherjones1.bsky.social\nhttps://www.facebook.com/christopherjonescomicart/\n\n\n\nProdigious Saps: profusive nerdery from Chad Smalley of Blaggards and Brendan Jones of Tesla City Stories. \nhttps://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\n\nRELATED LINKS:\n\nBlaggards\nhttps://blaggards.com/\n\nSlapperCast: a weekly podcast/road diary from Blaggards:\nhttps://linktr.ee/slappercast\n\nTesla City Stories\nhttps://www.teslacitystories.com\n\nBreakfast of the Gods\nhttps://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\n\nCampbell \u0026amp; Jones Meet the Monsters\nhttps://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eCHRISTOPHER JONES is perhaps most well-know for his work on YOUNG JUSTICE, but he\u0026#39;s also done BATMAN STRIKES!, AVENGERS: EARTH\u0026#39;S MIGHTIEST HEROES, and DOCTOR WHO, among many, many other titles.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWe talk about his experiences working in the comics industry, and also (of course)... SUPERMAN! We talk about the movies, the radio show, the George Reeves tv series, the animated universe, and of course James Gunn\u0026#39;s upcoming SUPERMAN (2025)\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://blog.christopherjonesart.com/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://blog.christopherjonesart.com/\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://bsky.app/profile/christopherjones1.bsky.social\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://bsky.app/profile/christopherjones1.bsky.social\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.facebook.com/christopherjonescomicart/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.facebook.com/christopherjonescomicart/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eProdigious Saps: profusive nerdery from Chad Smalley of Blaggards and Brendan Jones of Tesla City Stories. \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRELATED LINKS:\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBlaggards\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://blaggards.com/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://blaggards.com/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSlapperCast: a weekly podcast/road diary from Blaggards:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://linktr.ee/slappercast\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://linktr.ee/slappercast\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTesla City Stories\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.teslacitystories.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.teslacitystories.com\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBreakfast of the Gods\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCampbell \u0026amp; Jones Meet the Monsters\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"TODAY we're joined by the intrepid Christopher Jones, professional comics artist who has worked for DC, Marvel and many others.","date_published":"2024-12-21T01:00:00.000-05:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d025286f-61c6-4de6-b09b-92ddd687e4aa/917eccc1-8bc4-44d9-8bed-3f0dcd7ece13.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":65682981,"duration_in_seconds":6293}]},{"id":"c93e02f0-1e81-42ad-a7f2-c430e2a70802","title":"Episode 53: It's Just A Movie","url":"https://prodigioussaps.fireside.fm/53","content_text":"Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/-GIoV9LNWSU\n\nFirst up: we touch on a few SUPERMAN-related topics and poke fun at our \"It's just a movie\" critics in the comments of our YouTube channel. We also wrestle with a couple of technical glitches right at the top, but it made for some funny so I left it all in.\n\nThen we move on to our reviews of THE PENGUIN and AGATHA ALL ALONG. SPOILER ALERT: DO NOT watch the second half of this episode until you've seen both of these shows! I mean, unless you actually WANT to be spoiled on two brilliant seasons of TV with many surprising twists that should never, ever be spoiled.\n\nNext episode: SUPERMAN IV: THE QUEST FOR PEACE!\n\n00:00:00 — Superman's \"used to play this game in school\" line\n00:03:42 — Did Superman kill Zod? (Follow-Up)\n00:08:02 — Superman III notes\n00:09:51 — \"It's just a movie\"\n00:16:16 — Channel memberships and Patreon\n00:16:57 — AGATHA ALL ALONG\n00:37:24 — THE PENGUIN\n01:04:35 — James Gunn/DCU talk\n\n\n\nProdigious Saps: profusive nerdery from Chad Smalley of Blaggards and Brendan Jones of Tesla City Stories. \nhttps://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\n\nRELATED LINKS:\n\nBlaggards\nhttps://blaggards.com/\n\nSlapperCast: a weekly podcast/road diary from Blaggards:\nhttps://linktr.ee/slappercast\n\nTesla City Stories\nhttps://www.teslacitystories.com\n\nBreakfast of the Gods\nhttps://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\n\nCampbell \u0026amp; Jones Meet the Monsters\nhttps://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eWatch this episode on YouTube: \u003ca href=\"https://youtu.be/-GIoV9LNWSU\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://youtu.be/-GIoV9LNWSU\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFirst up: we touch on a few SUPERMAN-related topics and poke fun at our \u0026quot;It\u0026#39;s just a movie\u0026quot; critics in the comments of our YouTube channel. We also wrestle with a couple of technical glitches right at the top, but it made for some funny so I left it all in.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThen we move on to our reviews of THE PENGUIN and AGATHA ALL ALONG. SPOILER ALERT: DO NOT watch the second half of this episode until you\u0026#39;ve seen both of these shows! I mean, unless you actually WANT to be spoiled on two brilliant seasons of TV with many surprising twists that should never, ever be spoiled.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNext episode: SUPERMAN IV: THE QUEST FOR PEACE!\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e00:00:00 — Superman\u0026#39;s \u0026quot;used to play this game in school\u0026quot; line\u003cbr\u003e\n00:03:42 — Did Superman kill Zod? (Follow-Up)\u003cbr\u003e\n00:08:02 — Superman III notes\u003cbr\u003e\n00:09:51 — \u0026quot;It\u0026#39;s just a movie\u0026quot;\u003cbr\u003e\n00:16:16 — Channel memberships and Patreon\u003cbr\u003e\n00:16:57 — AGATHA ALL ALONG\u003cbr\u003e\n00:37:24 — THE PENGUIN\u003cbr\u003e\n01:04:35 — James Gunn/DCU talk\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eProdigious Saps: profusive nerdery from Chad Smalley of Blaggards and Brendan Jones of Tesla City Stories. \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRELATED LINKS:\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBlaggards\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://blaggards.com/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://blaggards.com/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSlapperCast: a weekly podcast/road diary from Blaggards:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://linktr.ee/slappercast\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://linktr.ee/slappercast\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTesla City Stories\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.teslacitystories.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.teslacitystories.com\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBreakfast of the Gods\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCampbell \u0026amp; Jones Meet the Monsters\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"SUPERMAN, AGATHA ALL ALONG, and the PENGUIN","date_published":"2024-12-07T01:00:00.000-05:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d025286f-61c6-4de6-b09b-92ddd687e4aa/c93e02f0-1e81-42ad-a7f2-c430e2a70802.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":43598253,"duration_in_seconds":4388}]},{"id":"4efd62a9-9afe-44eb-bbc2-0e22309e6577","title":"Episode 52: Bobo Lex Luthor","url":"https://prodigioussaps.fireside.fm/52","content_text":"Watch this episode on YouTube:\nhttps://youtu.be/EBP1jZH08Qg\n\nWell, here we are. The people asked for it, and today we deliver. Brendan has finally watched Superman III. But... he's not happy about it.\n\nOur opinions of the movie are fairly similar, only I am much softer on it because I saw it so many times on cable TV when I was a kid, and came to terms with its mediocrity decades ago. Brendan is still reeling from it, as you will see straight away. Brace yourselves.\n\nThere's a lot of things I could say about Superman III, but I think the real tragedy is that pretty much everything Richard Donner fought to prevent from happening to a Superman movie happens here... like, all within the first five minutes. And to make matters worse, Superman is reduced to a supporting character in his own film. It's not even a good Richard Pryor movie, and we love Richard Pryor.\n\nNot everyone hates this film... in fact, a lot of people actually love it. So if you feel we're being too harsh, tell us why!\n\nBut you know, maybe give Brendan a minute. It's been a rough couple of weeks.\n\n\n\nProdigious Saps: profusive nerdery from Chad Smalley of Blaggards and Brendan Jones of Tesla City Stories. \nhttps://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\n\nRELATED LINKS:\n\nBlaggards\nhttps://blaggards.com/\n\nSlapperCast: a weekly podcast/road diary from Blaggards:\nhttps://linktr.ee/slappercast\n\nTesla City Stories\nhttps://www.teslacitystories.com\n\nBreakfast of the Gods\nhttps://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\n\nCampbell \u0026amp; Jones Meet the Monsters\nhttps://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eWatch this episode on YouTube:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://youtu.be/EBP1jZH08Qg\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://youtu.be/EBP1jZH08Qg\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWell, here we are. The people asked for it, and today we deliver. Brendan has finally watched Superman III. But... he\u0026#39;s not happy about it.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOur opinions of the movie are fairly similar, only I am much softer on it because I saw it so many times on cable TV when I was a kid, and came to terms with its mediocrity decades ago. Brendan is still reeling from it, as you will see straight away. Brace yourselves.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThere\u0026#39;s a lot of things I could say about Superman III, but I think the real tragedy is that pretty much everything Richard Donner fought to prevent from happening to a Superman movie happens here... like, all within the first five minutes. And to make matters worse, Superman is reduced to a supporting character in his own film. It\u0026#39;s not even a good Richard Pryor movie, and we love Richard Pryor.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNot everyone hates this film... in fact, a lot of people actually love it. So if you feel we\u0026#39;re being too harsh, tell us why!\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBut you know, maybe give Brendan a minute. It\u0026#39;s been a rough couple of weeks.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eProdigious Saps: profusive nerdery from Chad Smalley of Blaggards and Brendan Jones of Tesla City Stories. \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRELATED LINKS:\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBlaggards\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://blaggards.com/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://blaggards.com/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSlapperCast: a weekly podcast/road diary from Blaggards:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://linktr.ee/slappercast\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://linktr.ee/slappercast\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTesla City Stories\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.teslacitystories.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.teslacitystories.com\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBreakfast of the Gods\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCampbell \u0026amp; Jones Meet the Monsters\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"Full breakdown of SUPERMAN III","date_published":"2024-11-26T17:00:00.000-05:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d025286f-61c6-4de6-b09b-92ddd687e4aa/4efd62a9-9afe-44eb-bbc2-0e22309e6577.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":46533888,"duration_in_seconds":5816}]},{"id":"ae1c4588-3ca5-4a21-ae53-c26ce11d1d22","title":"Episode 51: Are we the SUPERMAN channel now?","url":"https://prodigioussaps.fireside.fm/51","content_text":"Watch this episode on YouTube:\nhttps://youtu.be/TpGSm3C09i4?si=huRxnFH4zTo5sJ61\n\nSORRY for the lateness on this getting this one out! Several clips have been culled from this episode already, but there's still plenty of fun stuff in here that y'all haven't seen yet.\n\nSeveral things on the agenda this time:\n\n\nFollowing up on the commotion stirred up in the comments section on a recent clip from P-Saps No. 49 about the time travel sequence at the end of SUPERMAN: THE MOVIE \n(https://youtu.be/d-mrYe1E3Lw)\nReacting to James Gunn's recent reveal that KRYPTO the Superdog will be featured in his upcoming SUPERMAN movie.\nExcitement for Batman in the DCU based on a character reveal in the  new CREATURE COMMANDOS trailer\nBrendan shares a hilarious moment from a 1967 issue of Captain America.\n\n\n...and MORE undisclosed nerdy crap.\n\nThank you all for your continued support!\n\n00:00:00 — Channel update\n00:01:28 — Following up on the \"Spinning the World Back\" controversy\n00:18:03 — Krypto\n00:25:23 — Batman in the DCU\n00:27:38 — SUPERMAN updates from James Gunn\n00:30:32 — Lanterns\n00:31:20 — Funny moments from old Captain America comics\n00:44:04 — Exploring early drafts of SUPERMAN: THE MOVIE\n00:53:31 — Props to Michael Thau (Donner Cut editor)\n\n\n\nProdigious Saps: profusive nerdery from Chad Smalley of Blaggards and Brendan Jones of Tesla City Stories. \nhttps://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\n\nRELATED LINKS:\n\nBlaggards\nhttps://blaggards.com/\n\nSlapperCast: a weekly podcast/road diary from Blaggards:\nhttps://linktr.ee/slappercast\n\nTesla City Stories\nhttps://www.teslacitystories.com\n\nBreakfast of the Gods\nhttps://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\n\nCampbell \u0026amp; Jones Meet the Monsters\nhttps://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eWatch this episode on YouTube:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://youtu.be/TpGSm3C09i4?si=huRxnFH4zTo5sJ61\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://youtu.be/TpGSm3C09i4?si=huRxnFH4zTo5sJ61\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSORRY for the lateness on this getting this one out! Several clips have been culled from this episode already, but there\u0026#39;s still plenty of fun stuff in here that y\u0026#39;all haven\u0026#39;t seen yet.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSeveral things on the agenda this time:\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eFollowing up on the commotion stirred up in the comments section on a recent clip from P-Saps No. 49 about the time travel sequence at the end of SUPERMAN: THE MOVIE \u003cbr\u003e\n(\u003ca href=\"https://youtu.be/d-mrYe1E3Lw\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://youtu.be/d-mrYe1E3Lw\u003c/a\u003e)\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eReacting to James Gunn\u0026#39;s recent reveal that KRYPTO the Superdog will be featured in his upcoming SUPERMAN movie.\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eExcitement for Batman in the DCU based on a character reveal in the  new CREATURE COMMANDOS trailer\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eBrendan shares a hilarious moment from a 1967 issue of Captain America.\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e...and MORE undisclosed nerdy crap.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThank you all for your continued support!\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e00:00:00 — Channel update\u003cbr\u003e\n00:01:28 — Following up on the \u0026quot;Spinning the World Back\u0026quot; controversy\u003cbr\u003e\n00:18:03 — Krypto\u003cbr\u003e\n00:25:23 — Batman in the DCU\u003cbr\u003e\n00:27:38 — SUPERMAN updates from James Gunn\u003cbr\u003e\n00:30:32 — Lanterns\u003cbr\u003e\n00:31:20 — Funny moments from old Captain America comics\u003cbr\u003e\n00:44:04 — Exploring early drafts of SUPERMAN: THE MOVIE\u003cbr\u003e\n00:53:31 — Props to Michael Thau (Donner Cut editor)\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eProdigious Saps: profusive nerdery from Chad Smalley of Blaggards and Brendan Jones of Tesla City Stories. \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRELATED LINKS:\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBlaggards\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://blaggards.com/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://blaggards.com/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSlapperCast: a weekly podcast/road diary from Blaggards:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://linktr.ee/slappercast\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://linktr.ee/slappercast\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTesla City Stories\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.teslacitystories.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.teslacitystories.com\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBreakfast of the Gods\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCampbell \u0026amp; Jones Meet the Monsters\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"Superman comments, Krypto \u0026 Captain America","date_published":"2024-11-08T05:00:00.000-05:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d025286f-61c6-4de6-b09b-92ddd687e4aa/ae1c4588-3ca5-4a21-ae53-c26ce11d1d22.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":42055003,"duration_in_seconds":3501}]},{"id":"bb85d11e-0420-424e-86c6-552d2f72fc49","title":"Episode 50: The $#*! Krypton Ticket ","url":"https://prodigioussaps.fireside.fm/50","content_text":"Watch this episode on YouTube:\nhttps://youtu.be/kpf3hCUpZKc\n\nHere is the second installment in our SUPERMAN rewatch series! And this one is a doozy, because we're covering two very different versions of the same movie.\n\nIf you're unfamiliar with either version of SUPERMAN II, as usual we're spoiling pretty much everything, so be warned!\n\nThe story of these two cuts is pretty legendary, but in a rambly nutshell: Richard Donner was hired to direct both the first SUPERMAN and SUPERMAN II simultaneously, but midway through production they decided to put the sequel on the backburner and focus on getting the first one done. Then, after the premiere of SUPERMAN: THE MOVIE, Donner was fired and replaced with Richard Lester (most famous for directing A HARD DAY'S NIGHT and HELP! with the Beatles). In addition to completing the movie, Lester wound up reshooting a lot of things Donner had already shot, simply so he could earn the sole director's credit.\n\nThe heartbreaking thing about this was while Donner had a deep respect for SUPERMAN as a character and a unique vision of what a SUPERMAN movie should be, Lester simply just didn't.\n\nTo make matters worse, Gene Hackman, screenwriter Tom Mankiewicz, and several other key members of the crew refused to come back and finish the sequel. Thankfully, what we wound up with was still a great movie, but not everything it could and should have been.\n\nBUT... many years later, Donner and Mankiewicz were able to put together their version of SUPERMAN II after a huge trove of their footage was rediscovered, thanks mostly to the tireless work of editor Michael Thau.\n\nSo... is the Donner Cut an improvement over Lester's theatrical cut?\n\n\n\nProdigious Saps: profusive nerdery from Chad Smalley of Blaggards and Brendan Jones of Tesla City Stories. \nhttps://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\n\nRELATED LINKS:\n\nBlaggards\nhttps://blaggards.com/\n\nSlapperCast: a weekly podcast/road diary from Blaggards:\nhttps://linktr.ee/slappercast\n\nTesla City Stories\nhttps://www.teslacitystories.com\n\nBreakfast of the Gods\nhttps://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\n\nCampbell \u0026amp; Jones Meet the Monsters\nhttps://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eWatch this episode on YouTube:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://youtu.be/kpf3hCUpZKc\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://youtu.be/kpf3hCUpZKc\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHere is the second installment in our SUPERMAN rewatch series! And this one is a doozy, because we\u0026#39;re covering two very different versions of the same movie.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf you\u0026#39;re unfamiliar with either version of SUPERMAN II, as usual we\u0026#39;re spoiling pretty much everything, so be warned!\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe story of these two cuts is pretty legendary, but in a rambly nutshell: Richard Donner was hired to direct both the first SUPERMAN and SUPERMAN II simultaneously, but midway through production they decided to put the sequel on the backburner and focus on getting the first one done. Then, after the premiere of SUPERMAN: THE MOVIE, Donner was fired and replaced with Richard Lester (most famous for directing A HARD DAY\u0026#39;S NIGHT and HELP! with the Beatles). In addition to completing the movie, Lester wound up reshooting a lot of things Donner had already shot, simply so he could earn the sole director\u0026#39;s credit.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe heartbreaking thing about this was while Donner had a deep respect for SUPERMAN as a character and a unique vision of what a SUPERMAN movie should be, Lester simply just didn\u0026#39;t.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTo make matters worse, Gene Hackman, screenwriter Tom Mankiewicz, and several other key members of the crew refused to come back and finish the sequel. Thankfully, what we wound up with was still a great movie, but not everything it could and should have been.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBUT... many years later, Donner and Mankiewicz were able to put together their version of SUPERMAN II after a huge trove of their footage was rediscovered, thanks mostly to the tireless work of editor Michael Thau.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSo... is the Donner Cut an improvement over Lester\u0026#39;s theatrical cut?\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eProdigious Saps: profusive nerdery from Chad Smalley of Blaggards and Brendan Jones of Tesla City Stories. \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRELATED LINKS:\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBlaggards\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://blaggards.com/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://blaggards.com/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSlapperCast: a weekly podcast/road diary from Blaggards:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://linktr.ee/slappercast\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://linktr.ee/slappercast\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTesla City Stories\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.teslacitystories.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.teslacitystories.com\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBreakfast of the Gods\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCampbell \u0026amp; Jones Meet the Monsters\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"FULL breakdown of SUPERMAN II and the DONNER CUT","date_published":"2024-11-01T14:00:00.000-04:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d025286f-61c6-4de6-b09b-92ddd687e4aa/bb85d11e-0420-424e-86c6-552d2f72fc49.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":94950144,"duration_in_seconds":5934}]},{"id":"8be62edc-4638-43f0-a89a-50d26c005970","title":"Episode 49: Down the Love Hole","url":"https://prodigioussaps.fireside.fm/49","content_text":"Prodigious Saps No. 49: \"Down the Love Hole\"\nNitpicks \u0026amp; praise for SUPERMAN: THE MOVIE (1978)\n\nSUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/@prodigioussaps?sub_confirmation=1\nJOIN: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJaU6rw754l-Z0HQ4SB3gwA/join\nPATREON: https://www.patreon.com/ProdigiousSaps\n\nThis week we have a long, critical discussion about Richard Donner's SUPERMAN: THE MOVIE, a movie we both love dearly... in part to demonstrate that we don't think of it as completely flawless. \n\nWe did find it hard to only concentrate on nitpicks, because despite all its flaws it is STILL such an amazing film, even after all this time. \n\nNext we'll be talking about SUPERMAN II, something we both have many more major quibbles with, and comparing it to the DONNER CUT.\n\nProdigious Saps: profusive nerdery from Chad Smalley of Blaggards and Brendan Jones of Tesla City Stories. \nhttps://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\n\nRELATED LINKS:\n\nBlaggards\nhttps://blaggards.com/\n\nSlapperCast: a weekly podcast/road diary from Blaggards:\nhttps://linktr.ee/slappercast\n\nTesla City Stories\nhttps://www.teslacitystories.com\n\nBreakfast of the Gods\nhttps://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\n\nCampbell \u0026amp; Jones Meet the Monsters\nhttps://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eProdigious Saps No. 49: \u0026quot;Down the Love Hole\u0026quot;\u003cbr\u003e\nNitpicks \u0026amp; praise for SUPERMAN: THE MOVIE (1978)\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSUBSCRIBE: \u003ca href=\"https://www.youtube.com/@prodigioussaps?sub_confirmation=1\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.youtube.com/@prodigioussaps?sub_confirmation=1\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nJOIN: \u003ca href=\"https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJaU6rw754l-Z0HQ4SB3gwA/join\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJaU6rw754l-Z0HQ4SB3gwA/join\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nPATREON: \u003ca href=\"https://www.patreon.com/ProdigiousSaps\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.patreon.com/ProdigiousSaps\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis week we have a long, critical discussion about Richard Donner\u0026#39;s SUPERMAN: THE MOVIE, a movie we both love dearly... in part to demonstrate that we don\u0026#39;t think of it as completely flawless. \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWe did find it hard to only concentrate on nitpicks, because despite all its flaws it is STILL such an amazing film, even after all this time. \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNext we\u0026#39;ll be talking about SUPERMAN II, something we both have many more major quibbles with, and comparing it to the DONNER CUT.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eProdigious Saps: profusive nerdery from Chad Smalley of Blaggards and Brendan Jones of Tesla City Stories. \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRELATED LINKS:\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBlaggards\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://blaggards.com/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://blaggards.com/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSlapperCast: a weekly podcast/road diary from Blaggards:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://linktr.ee/slappercast\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://linktr.ee/slappercast\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTesla City Stories\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.teslacitystories.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.teslacitystories.com\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBreakfast of the Gods\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCampbell \u0026amp; Jones Meet the Monsters\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"Rewatching SUPERMAN: THE MOVIE (1978)","date_published":"2024-09-21T05:00:00.000-04:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d025286f-61c6-4de6-b09b-92ddd687e4aa/8be62edc-4638-43f0-a89a-50d26c005970.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":42740736,"duration_in_seconds":5342}]},{"id":"0432b495-07c7-4bbf-aaca-8cfc5f2b76a6","title":"Episode 48: The International Fund for Interesting Directors","url":"https://prodigioussaps.fireside.fm/48","content_text":"At long last, here is our piece on Terry Gilliam's masterpiece BRAZIL. This was well over a year in the making... not because it literally took that long to finish it, but just in that I was so hellbent on not half-assing the edit that I kept kicking it down the road. It's still not perfect, but tonight, I'm letting it go. \nIf you dig Gilliam's work I think you'll find this to be a fun watch. Please let us know what you think.\n\nAnd Brendan, thank you contributing so much heart to this discussion, and for being patient with my obsessive, perfectionist video editing ass. 🙏\n\nCHEERS ALL\n\nWatch this episode on YouTube:\nhttps://youtu.be/iRhmr7wbtjI\n\nThere is also a completely UNCUT version of this episode on our Patreon:\nhttps://www.patreon.com/posts/p-saps-no-48-110854269\n\nand available to YouTube channel members as part of the P-Saplings tier:\nhttps://youtu.be/kcIaQgmEtcU?si=TQCj7lLU0wI90beh\n\n\n\nProdigious Saps: profusive nerdery from Chad Smalley of Blaggards and Brendan Jones of Tesla City Stories. \nhttps://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\n\nRELATED LINKS:\n\nBlaggards\nhttps://blaggards.com/\n\nSlapperCast: a weekly podcast/road diary from Blaggards:\nhttps://linktr.ee/slappercast\n\nTesla City Stories\nhttps://www.teslacitystories.com\n\nBreakfast of the Gods\nhttps://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\n\nCampbell \u0026amp; Jones Meet the Monsters\nhttps://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eAt long last, here is our piece on Terry Gilliam\u0026#39;s masterpiece BRAZIL. This was well over a year in the making... not because it literally took that long to finish it, but just in that I was so hellbent on not half-assing the edit that I kept kicking it down the road. It\u0026#39;s still not perfect, but tonight, I\u0026#39;m letting it go. \u003cbr\u003e\nIf you dig Gilliam\u0026#39;s work I think you\u0026#39;ll find this to be a fun watch. Please let us know what you think.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAnd Brendan, thank you contributing so much heart to this discussion, and for being patient with my obsessive, perfectionist video editing ass. 🙏\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCHEERS ALL\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWatch this episode on YouTube:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://youtu.be/iRhmr7wbtjI\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://youtu.be/iRhmr7wbtjI\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThere is also a completely UNCUT version of this episode on our Patreon:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.patreon.com/posts/p-saps-no-48-110854269\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.patreon.com/posts/p-saps-no-48-110854269\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eand available to YouTube channel members as part of the P-Saplings tier:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://youtu.be/kcIaQgmEtcU?si=TQCj7lLU0wI90beh\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://youtu.be/kcIaQgmEtcU?si=TQCj7lLU0wI90beh\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eProdigious Saps: profusive nerdery from Chad Smalley of Blaggards and Brendan Jones of Tesla City Stories. \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRELATED LINKS:\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBlaggards\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://blaggards.com/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://blaggards.com/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSlapperCast: a weekly podcast/road diary from Blaggards:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://linktr.ee/slappercast\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://linktr.ee/slappercast\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTesla City Stories\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.teslacitystories.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.teslacitystories.com\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBreakfast of the Gods\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCampbell \u0026amp; Jones Meet the Monsters\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"Terry Gilliam's dystopian BRAZIL actually has a happy ending","date_published":"2024-08-26T23:00:00.000-04:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d025286f-61c6-4de6-b09b-92ddd687e4aa/0432b495-07c7-4bbf-aaca-8cfc5f2b76a6.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":47020319,"duration_in_seconds":2355}]},{"id":"11c96a1b-88b9-43ff-91bb-055a72799821","title":"Episode 47: Lois Lane in a Nutshell","url":"https://prodigioussaps.fireside.fm/47","content_text":"This one is all about the acclaimed Prime Video series \"The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel\", which completed its fifth and final season last year.\n\nSPOILERS ABOUND in this episode about all five seasons of Mrs. Maisel (particularly the last one), so if you've never watched the show you may want to hit pause on this one and come back to it later. You have been warned.\n\nWhy is this show P-Saps worthy? Well, not only is it EXCELLENT television about an aspiring female stand-up comic in the early 1960s, but the lead role is played by none other than RACHEL BROSNAHAN.... who is also playing LOIS LANE in James Gunn's upcoming SUPERMAN. ALSO the supporting cast in Mrs. Maisel is absolutely stellar across the board, terrific writing, direction, music, set and costume design, the whole shebang.\n\nIf you're familiar with Brosnahan's performance as Midge Maisel and you remember the great Lois Lanes of the past like Phyllis Coates, Noel Neill and Margot Kidder, you'll know why we're so excited about this casting choice.\n\n\n\nProdigious Saps: profusive nerdery from Chad Smalley of Blaggards and Brendan Jones of Tesla City Stories. \nhttps://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\n\nRELATED LINKS:\n\nBlaggards\nhttps://blaggards.com/\n\nSlapperCast: a weekly podcast/road diary from Blaggards:\nhttps://linktr.ee/slappercast\n\nTesla City Stories\nhttps://www.teslacitystories.com\n\nBreakfast of the Gods\nhttps://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\n\nCampbell \u0026amp; Jones Meet the Monsters\nhttps://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eThis one is all about the acclaimed Prime Video series \u0026quot;The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel\u0026quot;, which completed its fifth and final season last year.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSPOILERS ABOUND in this episode about all five seasons of Mrs. Maisel (particularly the last one), so if you\u0026#39;ve never watched the show you may want to hit pause on this one and come back to it later. You have been warned.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhy is this show P-Saps worthy? Well, not only is it EXCELLENT television about an aspiring female stand-up comic in the early 1960s, but the lead role is played by none other than RACHEL BROSNAHAN.... who is also playing LOIS LANE in James Gunn\u0026#39;s upcoming SUPERMAN. ALSO the supporting cast in Mrs. Maisel is absolutely stellar across the board, terrific writing, direction, music, set and costume design, the whole shebang.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf you\u0026#39;re familiar with Brosnahan\u0026#39;s performance as Midge Maisel and you remember the great Lois Lanes of the past like Phyllis Coates, Noel Neill and Margot Kidder, you\u0026#39;ll know why we\u0026#39;re so excited about this casting choice.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eProdigious Saps: profusive nerdery from Chad Smalley of Blaggards and Brendan Jones of Tesla City Stories. \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRELATED LINKS:\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBlaggards\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://blaggards.com/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://blaggards.com/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSlapperCast: a weekly podcast/road diary from Blaggards:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://linktr.ee/slappercast\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://linktr.ee/slappercast\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTesla City Stories\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.teslacitystories.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.teslacitystories.com\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBreakfast of the Gods\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCampbell \u0026amp; Jones Meet the Monsters\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"Our review of THE MARVELOUS MRS. MAISEL, the show that made our future LOIS LANE famous.","date_published":"2024-08-17T14:00:00.000-04:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d025286f-61c6-4de6-b09b-92ddd687e4aa/11c96a1b-88b9-43ff-91bb-055a72799821.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":39628907,"duration_in_seconds":3584}]},{"id":"35bd0364-58a3-4836-a677-948fe08e8292","title":"Episode 46: My Zing-Zang Heart","url":"https://prodigioussaps.fireside.fm/46","content_text":"Prodigious Saps No. 46: \"My Zing-Zang Heart\"\n\nPATREON: https://www.patreon.com/ProdigiousSaps\n\nPODCAST: https://prodigioussaps.fireside.fm/\n\nWe've both seen the highly anticipated DEADPOOL \u0026amp; WOLVERINE. We will be spoiling the bejesus out of this movie today. You've been warned.\n\nBUT FIRST... we react to the big bombshell from SDCC. The bombshell that has shocked and befuddled the nerd world, raising nerd eyebrows, gaping nerd jaws and curling nerd toes across the globe. We are of course referring to the deeply weird news that none other than ROBERT DOWNEY JR. will be returning to the MCU to portray Victor von Doom, a.k.a. DR. DOOM, in the upcoming AVENGERS: DOOMSDAY. What does this mean? Should we be excited or concerned?\n\nMore importantly: what do YOU think?\n\nALSO, guess what? We just hit 1000 subscribers on YouTube! We couldn't do it without you, so as always THANK YOU so much for your support, lovely P-Saplings!\n\n00:00:00 — Intro\n00:00:18 — Goodbye Kang\n00:02:18 — RDJ as Doom?!\n00:17:14 — DEADPOOL \u0026amp; WOLVERINE (SPOILERS)\n00:33:11 — Fantastic Four: First Steps\n00:38:01 — Secret Wars\n00:39:55 — Young Avengers?\n00:41:33 — THE PENGUIN trailer\n00:42:23 — Hall of Justice in SUPERMAN?\n00:47:19 — Retro-futuristic esthetic in SUPERMAN\n00:53:35 — SUPERMAN saving a squirrel?\n00:55:42 — More on DEADPOOL \u0026amp; WOLVERINE\n\n\n\nProdigious Saps: profusive nerdery from Chad Smalley of @Blaggards and Brendan Jones of Tesla Ciity Stories (@theteslacitystories7337). \n\nhttps://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\n\nRELATED LINKS:\n\nBlaggards\nhttps://blaggards.com/\n\nSlapperCast: a weekly podcast/road diary from Blaggards:\nhttps://linktr.ee/slappercast\n\nTesla City Stories\nhttps://www.teslacitystories.com\n\nBreakfast of the Gods\nhttps://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\n\nCampbell \u0026amp; Jones Meet the Monsters\nhttps://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/","content_html":"\u003ch2\u003eProdigious Saps No. 46: \u0026quot;My Zing-Zang Heart\u0026quot;\u003c/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePATREON: \u003ca href=\"https://www.patreon.com/ProdigiousSaps\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.patreon.com/ProdigiousSaps\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePODCAST: \u003ca href=\"https://prodigioussaps.fireside.fm/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://prodigioussaps.fireside.fm/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWe\u0026#39;ve both seen the highly anticipated DEADPOOL \u0026amp; WOLVERINE. We will be spoiling the bejesus out of this movie today. You\u0026#39;ve been warned.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBUT FIRST... we react to the big bombshell from SDCC. The bombshell that has shocked and befuddled the nerd world, raising nerd eyebrows, gaping nerd jaws and curling nerd toes across the globe. We are of course referring to the deeply weird news that none other than ROBERT DOWNEY JR. will be returning to the MCU to portray Victor von Doom, a.k.a. DR. DOOM, in the upcoming AVENGERS: DOOMSDAY. What does this mean? Should we be excited or concerned?\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMore importantly: what do YOU think?\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eALSO, guess what? We just hit 1000 subscribers on YouTube! We couldn\u0026#39;t do it without you, so as always THANK YOU so much for your support, lovely P-Saplings!\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e00:00:00 — Intro\u003cbr\u003e\n00:00:18 — Goodbye Kang\u003cbr\u003e\n00:02:18 — RDJ as Doom?!\u003cbr\u003e\n00:17:14 — DEADPOOL \u0026amp; WOLVERINE (SPOILERS)\u003cbr\u003e\n00:33:11 — Fantastic Four: First Steps\u003cbr\u003e\n00:38:01 — Secret Wars\u003cbr\u003e\n00:39:55 — Young Avengers?\u003cbr\u003e\n00:41:33 — THE PENGUIN trailer\u003cbr\u003e\n00:42:23 — Hall of Justice in SUPERMAN?\u003cbr\u003e\n00:47:19 — Retro-futuristic esthetic in SUPERMAN\u003cbr\u003e\n00:53:35 — SUPERMAN saving a squirrel?\u003cbr\u003e\n00:55:42 — More on DEADPOOL \u0026amp; WOLVERINE\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eProdigious Saps: profusive nerdery from Chad Smalley of @Blaggards and Brendan Jones of Tesla Ciity Stories (@theteslacitystories7337). \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRELATED LINKS:\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBlaggards\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://blaggards.com/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://blaggards.com/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSlapperCast: a weekly podcast/road diary from Blaggards:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://linktr.ee/slappercast\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://linktr.ee/slappercast\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTesla City Stories\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.teslacitystories.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.teslacitystories.com\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBreakfast of the Gods\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCampbell \u0026amp; Jones Meet the Monsters\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"MARVEL has ONE shot at getting DR. DOOM right","date_published":"2024-08-02T08:00:00.000-04:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d025286f-61c6-4de6-b09b-92ddd687e4aa/35bd0364-58a3-4836-a677-948fe08e8292.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":36305871,"duration_in_seconds":3755}]},{"id":"574ca0ab-5abf-4f70-8639-fa310517fb4a","title":"Episode 45: STOP! Superman Time","url":"https://prodigioussaps.fireside.fm/45","content_text":"Watch this episode on YouTube:\nhttps://youtu.be/7DSH7Jc6cjs?si=lu1mP40Sa0FR6RFD\n\nYou'll have to excuse our rampant enthusiasm for these SUPERMAN set photos, because there is still quite a bit to talk about. \n\nThis time we geek out about the potential reveals of Krypto, Ultraman, and Supergirl, and try valiantly to piece together bits of storyline from everything we've seen unfolding on streets of Cleveland, Ohio.\n\n00:00:00 — Intro\n00:00:17 — Overview\n00:00:52 — Final thoughts on Clark's hair\n00:04:05 — Krypto theories\n00:09:20 — Krypto's classic origin \n00:10:45 — Supergirl's classic origin\n00:12:07 — Krypto's intelligence\n00:13:22 — A proposal for Mr. Gunn\n00:13:57 — Gunn's statement on potential spoilers\n00:14:33 — Ultraman?\n00:15:33 — The Engineer\n00:16:37 — Metropolis retro style\n00:20:47 — Different Superman suits?\n00:21:32 — Superman \u0026amp; Lois flying together?\n00:22:15 — Superman suit design influences\n00:24:21 — Superman flying effects\n00:25:41 — MAN OF STEEL flying effects \u0026amp; suit design\n00:27:16 — How will Superman change into his suit?\n00:29:52 — Justice Society in DCU?\n00:31:04 — Multiverse in DCU?\n00:33:24 — Captain Carrot \u0026amp; He-Man\n00:34:31 — Channel updates\n\n\n\nProdigious Saps: profusive nerdery from Chad Smalley of Blaggards and Brendan Jones of Tesla City Stories. \nhttps://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\n\nRELATED LINKS:\n\nBlaggards\nhttps://blaggards.com/\n\nSlapperCast: a weekly podcast/road diary from Blaggards:\nhttps://linktr.ee/slappercast\n\nTesla City Stories\nhttps://www.teslacitystories.com\n\nBreakfast of the Gods\nhttps://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\n\nCampbell \u0026amp; Jones Meet the Monsters\nhttps://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eWatch this episode on YouTube:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://youtu.be/7DSH7Jc6cjs?si=lu1mP40Sa0FR6RFD\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://youtu.be/7DSH7Jc6cjs?si=lu1mP40Sa0FR6RFD\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYou\u0026#39;ll have to excuse our rampant enthusiasm for these SUPERMAN set photos, because there is still quite a bit to talk about. \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis time we geek out about the potential reveals of Krypto, Ultraman, and Supergirl, and try valiantly to piece together bits of storyline from everything we\u0026#39;ve seen unfolding on streets of Cleveland, Ohio.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e00:00:00 — Intro\u003cbr\u003e\n00:00:17 — Overview\u003cbr\u003e\n00:00:52 — Final thoughts on Clark\u0026#39;s hair\u003cbr\u003e\n00:04:05 — Krypto theories\u003cbr\u003e\n00:09:20 — Krypto\u0026#39;s classic origin \u003cbr\u003e\n00:10:45 — Supergirl\u0026#39;s classic origin\u003cbr\u003e\n00:12:07 — Krypto\u0026#39;s intelligence\u003cbr\u003e\n00:13:22 — A proposal for Mr. Gunn\u003cbr\u003e\n00:13:57 — Gunn\u0026#39;s statement on potential spoilers\u003cbr\u003e\n00:14:33 — Ultraman?\u003cbr\u003e\n00:15:33 — The Engineer\u003cbr\u003e\n00:16:37 — Metropolis retro style\u003cbr\u003e\n00:20:47 — Different Superman suits?\u003cbr\u003e\n00:21:32 — Superman \u0026amp; Lois flying together?\u003cbr\u003e\n00:22:15 — Superman suit design influences\u003cbr\u003e\n00:24:21 — Superman flying effects\u003cbr\u003e\n00:25:41 — MAN OF STEEL flying effects \u0026amp; suit design\u003cbr\u003e\n00:27:16 — How will Superman change into his suit?\u003cbr\u003e\n00:29:52 — Justice Society in DCU?\u003cbr\u003e\n00:31:04 — Multiverse in DCU?\u003cbr\u003e\n00:33:24 — Captain Carrot \u0026amp; He-Man\u003cbr\u003e\n00:34:31 — Channel updates\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eProdigious Saps: profusive nerdery from Chad Smalley of Blaggards and Brendan Jones of Tesla City Stories. \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRELATED LINKS:\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBlaggards\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://blaggards.com/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://blaggards.com/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSlapperCast: a weekly podcast/road diary from Blaggards:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://linktr.ee/slappercast\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://linktr.ee/slappercast\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTesla City Stories\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.teslacitystories.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.teslacitystories.com\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBreakfast of the Gods\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCampbell \u0026amp; Jones Meet the Monsters\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"KRYPTO and other SUPERMAN 2025 theories","date_published":"2024-07-12T02:00:00.000-04:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d025286f-61c6-4de6-b09b-92ddd687e4aa/574ca0ab-5abf-4f70-8639-fa310517fb4a.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":26922464,"duration_in_seconds":2327}]},{"id":"a2bf8e05-6d83-491e-a5d8-54aa22ebc8f3","title":"Episode 44: Super Twirly Powers","url":"https://prodigioussaps.fireside.fm/44","content_text":"Watch this episode on YouTube:\nhttps://youtu.be/TA9jIpDek8k\n\nLast week, James Gunn's SUPERMAN began shooting on location in Superman's birthplace of Cleveland, Ohio. And as many people predicted, the leaked photos are JUMPIN' and the nerddom is high.\n\nSo in this episode, we excitedly discuss the absolutely thrilling photos that appeared on Twitter during the first two days of shooting. We have now a REALLY great look at Superman's new costume, as well as characters like Mr. Terrific, Lois Lane, Perry White, Jimmy Olsen, Ron Troupe, Cat Grant etc.\n\nBut possibly the most surprising reveal we saw those first two days of shooting was Clark Kent's hair.  We've never seen Clark sport a curly hairstyle like this before, which is dramatically different from his Superman hairstyle. What's up with that? Is this really Clark's normal hairstyle? And how will Clark make his hair-transition to Superman the movie?\n\n00:00:00 — Intro\n00:00:29 — Overview of leaked set photos\n00:07:34 — Mr. Terrific\n00:13:50 — Theories about what we saw (days 1 \u0026amp; 2)\n00:18:39 — Superman's suit\n00:23:00 — Clark's hair\n00:25:06 — Theory about Clark's hair\n00:27:18 — Does Lois know Clark is Superman already?\n00:32:49 — Will Jimmy have a signal watch?\n00:33:31 — Kryptonian visual esthetic?\n00:36:16 — Mr. Terrific's dynamic with Superman\n00:39:27 — Captain Marvel (Shazam)?\n00:42:35 — Batman?\n\n\n\nProdigious Saps: profusive nerdery from Chad Smalley of @Blaggards and Brendan Jones of Tesla Ciity Stories (@theteslacitystories7337). \n\nhttps://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\n\nRELATED LINKS:\n\nBlaggards\nhttps://blaggards.com/\n\nSlapperCast: a weekly podcast/road diary from Blaggards:\nhttps://linktr.ee/slappercast\n\nTesla City Stories\nhttps://www.teslacitystories.com\n\nBreakfast of the Gods\nhttps://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\n\nCampbell \u0026amp; Jones Meet the Monsters\nhttps://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eWatch this episode on YouTube:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://youtu.be/TA9jIpDek8k\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://youtu.be/TA9jIpDek8k\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLast week, James Gunn\u0026#39;s SUPERMAN began shooting on location in Superman\u0026#39;s birthplace of Cleveland, Ohio. And as many people predicted, the leaked photos are JUMPIN\u0026#39; and the nerddom is high.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSo in this episode, we excitedly discuss the absolutely thrilling photos that appeared on Twitter during the first two days of shooting. We have now a REALLY great look at Superman\u0026#39;s new costume, as well as characters like Mr. Terrific, Lois Lane, Perry White, Jimmy Olsen, Ron Troupe, Cat Grant etc.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBut possibly the most surprising reveal we saw those first two days of shooting was Clark Kent\u0026#39;s hair.  We\u0026#39;ve never seen Clark sport a curly hairstyle like this before, which is dramatically different from his Superman hairstyle. What\u0026#39;s up with that? Is this really Clark\u0026#39;s normal hairstyle? And how will Clark make his hair-transition to Superman the movie?\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e00:00:00 — Intro\u003cbr\u003e\n00:00:29 — Overview of leaked set photos\u003cbr\u003e\n00:07:34 — Mr. Terrific\u003cbr\u003e\n00:13:50 — Theories about what we saw (days 1 \u0026amp; 2)\u003cbr\u003e\n00:18:39 — Superman\u0026#39;s suit\u003cbr\u003e\n00:23:00 — Clark\u0026#39;s hair\u003cbr\u003e\n00:25:06 — Theory about Clark\u0026#39;s hair\u003cbr\u003e\n00:27:18 — Does Lois know Clark is Superman already?\u003cbr\u003e\n00:32:49 — Will Jimmy have a signal watch?\u003cbr\u003e\n00:33:31 — Kryptonian visual esthetic?\u003cbr\u003e\n00:36:16 — Mr. Terrific\u0026#39;s dynamic with Superman\u003cbr\u003e\n00:39:27 — Captain Marvel (Shazam)?\u003cbr\u003e\n00:42:35 — Batman?\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eProdigious Saps: profusive nerdery from Chad Smalley of @Blaggards and Brendan Jones of Tesla Ciity Stories (@theteslacitystories7337). \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRELATED LINKS:\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBlaggards\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://blaggards.com/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://blaggards.com/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSlapperCast: a weekly podcast/road diary from Blaggards:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://linktr.ee/slappercast\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://linktr.ee/slappercast\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTesla City Stories\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.teslacitystories.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.teslacitystories.com\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBreakfast of the Gods\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCampbell \u0026amp; Jones Meet the Monsters\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"The Most Surprising Reveal from SUPERMAN Set Photos","date_published":"2024-06-30T20:30:00.000-04:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d025286f-61c6-4de6-b09b-92ddd687e4aa/a2bf8e05-6d83-491e-a5d8-54aa22ebc8f3.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":27640921,"duration_in_seconds":2639}]},{"id":"2862c9b8-9b81-4b4e-9995-fcea17e1a377","title":"Episode 43: Aping Out","url":"https://prodigioussaps.fireside.fm/43","content_text":"Here is the EXTENDED version of our nitpicky deep dive into a classic nerdy franchise (made before Hollywood really had any idea how to handle nerdy franchises), which has inspired a truly remarkable reimagining in the newer films. \n\nA shorter version focusing on the original films is on YouTube: https://youtu.be/2UTXOZPjabQ\n\nAre you familiar with the original PLANET OF THE APES? The four sequels that followed? And are you a fan of the recent films (featuring Andy Serkis)? Let's talk about it!\n\n\n\nProdigious Saps: profusive nerdery from Chad Smalley of Blaggards and Brendan Jones of Tesla City Stories. \nhttps://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\n\nRELATED LINKS:\n\nBlaggards\nhttps://blaggards.com/\n\nSlapperCast: a weekly podcast/road diary from Blaggards:\nhttps://linktr.ee/slappercast\n\nTesla City Stories\nhttps://www.teslacitystories.com\n\nBreakfast of the Gods\nhttps://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\n\nCampbell \u0026amp; Jones Meet the Monsters\nhttps://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eHere is the EXTENDED version of our nitpicky deep dive into a classic nerdy franchise (made before Hollywood really had any idea how to handle nerdy franchises), which has inspired a truly remarkable reimagining in the newer films. \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA shorter version focusing on the original films is on YouTube: \u003ca href=\"https://youtu.be/2UTXOZPjabQ\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://youtu.be/2UTXOZPjabQ\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAre you familiar with the original PLANET OF THE APES? The four sequels that followed? And are you a fan of the recent films (featuring Andy Serkis)? Let\u0026#39;s talk about it!\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eProdigious Saps: profusive nerdery from Chad Smalley of Blaggards and Brendan Jones of Tesla City Stories. \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRELATED LINKS:\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBlaggards\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://blaggards.com/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://blaggards.com/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSlapperCast: a weekly podcast/road diary from Blaggards:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://linktr.ee/slappercast\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://linktr.ee/slappercast\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTesla City Stories\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.teslacitystories.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.teslacitystories.com\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBreakfast of the Gods\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCampbell \u0026amp; Jones Meet the Monsters\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"Here's why the original PLANET OF THE APES movies are ADDICTIVE","date_published":"2024-06-09T23:00:00.000-04:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d025286f-61c6-4de6-b09b-92ddd687e4aa/2862c9b8-9b81-4b4e-9995-fcea17e1a377.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":70923301,"duration_in_seconds":3678}]},{"id":"d6926c6f-7ab7-48e4-b6d5-96aa64f2ac22","title":"Episode 42: Where's My Spider?","url":"https://prodigioussaps.fireside.fm/42","content_text":"Prodigious Saps No. 42: \"Where's my Spider?\"\n(Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/k9heUvea93Q)\n\nIn this episode: the phenomenal failure of MADAME WEB... will Sony ever get their shit together?\n\nALSO:\n\n\nFANTASTIC FOUR casting and plot speculation\nExcitement for DEADPOOL 3\nJames Gunn's visual esthetic for SUPERMAN \n\n\n00:00:00 — Preview\n00:00:30 — It’s bad\n00:02:30 — Madame Web in the comics\n00:03:00 — Madame Web origin in movie\n00:04:41 — The problem at SONY\n00:15:11 — Sam Raimi's Spider-Man movies\n00:16:00 — What went wrong with SPIDER-MAN 3\n00:18:09 — What went wrong with AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 2\n00:20:16 — SONY's lack of quality control\n00:22:33 — FANTASTIC FOUR casting \n00:23:21 — Ebon Moss-Bachrach as Ben Grimm/The Thing\n00:24:29 — Joseph Quinn as Johnny Storm/The Human Torch\n00:24:59 — Vanessa Kirby as Sue Storm/The Invisible Woman\n00:25:40 — Pedro Pascal as Reed Richards/Mr. Fantastic\n00:27:45 — Revisiting 2005's Fantastic Four movie\n00:30:49 — Theories about FF villains\n00:31:51 — Theories about new FF continuity\n00:36:52 — Galactus\n00:38:38 — MCU \"Cosmic\" stuff\n00:40:12 — Savage Land \n00:41:41 — Deadpool 3\n00:43:15 — Similarity between Deadpool 2 and The Suicide Squad\n00:43:51 — James Gunn's visual esthetic for the DCU?\n\n\n\nProdigious Saps: profusive nerdery from Chad Smalley of Blaggards and Brendan Jones of Tesla City Stories. \nhttps://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\n\nRELATED LINKS:\n\nBlaggards\nhttps://blaggards.com/\n\nSlapperCast: a weekly podcast/road diary from Blaggards:\nhttps://linktr.ee/slappercast\n\nTesla City Stories\nhttps://www.teslacitystories.com\n\nBreakfast of the Gods\nhttps://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\n\nCampbell \u0026amp; Jones Meet the Monsters\nhttps://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eProdigious Saps No. 42: \u0026quot;Where\u0026#39;s my Spider?\u0026quot;\u003cbr\u003e\n(Watch this episode on YouTube: \u003ca href=\"https://youtu.be/k9heUvea93Q\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://youtu.be/k9heUvea93Q\u003c/a\u003e)\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn this episode: the phenomenal failure of MADAME WEB... will Sony ever get their shit together?\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eALSO:\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFANTASTIC FOUR casting and plot speculation\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcitement for DEADPOOL 3\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJames Gunn\u0026#39;s visual esthetic for SUPERMAN \u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e00:00:00 — Preview\u003cbr\u003e\n00:00:30 — It’s bad\u003cbr\u003e\n00:02:30 — Madame Web in the comics\u003cbr\u003e\n00:03:00 — Madame Web origin in movie\u003cbr\u003e\n00:04:41 — The problem at SONY\u003cbr\u003e\n00:15:11 — Sam Raimi\u0026#39;s Spider-Man movies\u003cbr\u003e\n00:16:00 — What went wrong with SPIDER-MAN 3\u003cbr\u003e\n00:18:09 — What went wrong with AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 2\u003cbr\u003e\n00:20:16 — SONY\u0026#39;s lack of quality control\u003cbr\u003e\n00:22:33 — FANTASTIC FOUR casting \u003cbr\u003e\n00:23:21 — Ebon Moss-Bachrach as Ben Grimm/The Thing\u003cbr\u003e\n00:24:29 — Joseph Quinn as Johnny Storm/The Human Torch\u003cbr\u003e\n00:24:59 — Vanessa Kirby as Sue Storm/The Invisible Woman\u003cbr\u003e\n00:25:40 — Pedro Pascal as Reed Richards/Mr. Fantastic\u003cbr\u003e\n00:27:45 — Revisiting 2005\u0026#39;s Fantastic Four movie\u003cbr\u003e\n00:30:49 — Theories about FF villains\u003cbr\u003e\n00:31:51 — Theories about new FF continuity\u003cbr\u003e\n00:36:52 — Galactus\u003cbr\u003e\n00:38:38 — MCU \u0026quot;Cosmic\u0026quot; stuff\u003cbr\u003e\n00:40:12 — Savage Land \u003cbr\u003e\n00:41:41 — Deadpool 3\u003cbr\u003e\n00:43:15 — Similarity between Deadpool 2 and The Suicide Squad\u003cbr\u003e\n00:43:51 — James Gunn\u0026#39;s visual esthetic for the DCU?\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eProdigious Saps: profusive nerdery from Chad Smalley of Blaggards and Brendan Jones of Tesla City Stories. \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRELATED LINKS:\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBlaggards\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://blaggards.com/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://blaggards.com/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSlapperCast: a weekly podcast/road diary from Blaggards:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://linktr.ee/slappercast\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://linktr.ee/slappercast\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTesla City Stories\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.teslacitystories.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.teslacitystories.com\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBreakfast of the Gods\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCampbell \u0026amp; Jones Meet the Monsters\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"MADAME WEB: Will SONY learn anything from this? ALSO: Fantastic Four, Deadpool 3 and Superman","date_published":"2024-04-18T03:00:00.000-04:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d025286f-61c6-4de6-b09b-92ddd687e4aa/d6926c6f-7ab7-48e4-b6d5-96aa64f2ac22.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":35909768,"duration_in_seconds":3014}]},{"id":"64fe96a9-af1c-4965-b2d8-c5ba9979b0cb","title":"Episode 41: Elsewords","url":"https://prodigioussaps.fireside.fm/41","content_text":"An extended version of this episode is available on our Patreon:\nhttps://www.patreon.com/ProdigiousSaps\n\nThis is a very Superman-heavy episode of P-Saps... so much news has been dropping about James Gunn's upcoming SUPERMAN (previously titled SUPERMAN: LEGACY) that it's hard to keep up with, and we couldn't be more excited. \n\nLots of other stuff to talk about as well..\n\n\nSUPERGIRL casting news\nSUPERMAN casting and plot speculation\nWhy a Superman \"Elseworlds\" story set during WWII is probably not a good idea\nWhat TED LASSO might have in common with James Gunn's Superman\nSTOP MAKING SENSE Collector's 4K Blu-Ray announcement\nRIP Carl Weathers and Marty Krofft\nTHE GREATEST NIGHT IN POP (Netflix documentary)\nBrendan Recommendans: POOR THINGS and MONSIEUR SPADE\n\n\n\n\nProdigious Saps: profusive nerdery from Chad Smalley of Blaggards and Brendan Jones of Tesla City Stories. \nhttps://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\n\nJoin us on PATREON:\nhttps://www.patreon.com/ProdigiousSaps\n\nRELATED LINKS:\n\nBlaggards\nhttps://blaggards.com/\n\nSlapperCast: a weekly podcast/road diary from Blaggards:\nhttps://linktr.ee/slappercast\n\nTesla City Stories\nhttps://www.teslacitystories.com\n\nBreakfast of the Gods\nhttps://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\n\nCampbell \u0026amp; Jones Meet the Monsters\nhttps://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eAn extended version of this episode is available on our Patreon:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.patreon.com/ProdigiousSaps\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.patreon.com/ProdigiousSaps\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a very Superman-heavy episode of P-Saps... so much news has been dropping about James Gunn\u0026#39;s upcoming SUPERMAN (previously titled SUPERMAN: LEGACY) that it\u0026#39;s hard to keep up with, and we couldn\u0026#39;t be more excited. \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLots of other stuff to talk about as well..\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSUPERGIRL casting news\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSUPERMAN casting and plot speculation\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhy a Superman \u0026quot;Elseworlds\u0026quot; story set during WWII is probably not a good idea\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat TED LASSO might have in common with James Gunn\u0026#39;s Superman\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSTOP MAKING SENSE Collector\u0026#39;s 4K Blu-Ray announcement\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRIP Carl Weathers and Marty Krofft\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTHE GREATEST NIGHT IN POP (Netflix documentary)\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrendan Recommendans: POOR THINGS and MONSIEUR SPADE\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eProdigious Saps: profusive nerdery from Chad Smalley of Blaggards and Brendan Jones of Tesla City Stories. \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eJoin us on PATREON:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.patreon.com/ProdigiousSaps\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.patreon.com/ProdigiousSaps\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRELATED LINKS:\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBlaggards\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://blaggards.com/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://blaggards.com/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSlapperCast: a weekly podcast/road diary from Blaggards:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://linktr.ee/slappercast\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://linktr.ee/slappercast\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTesla City Stories\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.teslacitystories.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.teslacitystories.com\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBreakfast of the Gods\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCampbell \u0026amp; Jones Meet the Monsters\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"Will James Gunn's SUPERMAN be the TED LASSO of the DCU? ALSO: Supergirl, The Authority, Carl Weathers, Marty Krofft and much more","date_published":"2024-04-10T01:00:00.000-04:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d025286f-61c6-4de6-b09b-92ddd687e4aa/64fe96a9-af1c-4965-b2d8-c5ba9979b0cb.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":30943830,"duration_in_seconds":3079}]},{"id":"d2b8a092-b6fa-495b-bb3b-c5e5b1831441","title":"Episode 40: I Want a Wookiee Pal","url":"https://prodigioussaps.fireside.fm/40","content_text":"Prodigious Saps No. 40: \"I Want a Wookiee Pal\"\nStar Wars Fandom: the First Generation \n\nFINALLY, as long promised, today we're joined by our friend Jerry Chrisman to talk STAR WARS... our memories of seeing it for the first time, the seismic impact it had on us and the world around us, and what it was like growing up while the Original Trilogy was unfolding. We also talk a bit about the Special Editions and Prequels. \n\nJust to give a little bit of context... Brendan and Jerry went to high school together, were in the band Zsu-Zsu's Petals together (which is when I met them both), and they now run Tesla City Stories together. The three of us have known each other for a very long time (30+ plus years), so the chemistry here is pretty damn special. Jerry is also a graphic designer, multimedia artist and web developer... as well as an extremely talented keyboardist and composer. And like Brendan and I, he is also a huge nerd.\n\nThere will be more of this in the pipeline very soon, as there's still TONS more to talk about. We still have to get to the sequels and the Disney Plus era of Star Wars.\n\nWhat about y'all? What was your first Star Wars experience? \n\n\n\nProdigious Saps: profusive nerdery from Chad Smalley of Blaggards and Brendan Jones of Tesla City Stories. \nhttps://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\n\nRELATED LINKS:\n\nBlaggards\nhttps://blaggards.com/\n\nSlapperCast: a weekly podcast/road diary from Blaggards:\nhttps://linktr.ee/slappercast\n\nTesla City Stories\nhttps://www.teslacitystories.com\n\nBreakfast of the Gods\nhttps://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\n\nCampbell \u0026amp; Jones Meet the Monsters\nhttps://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eProdigious Saps No. 40: \u0026quot;I Want a Wookiee Pal\u0026quot;\u003cbr\u003e\nStar Wars Fandom: the First Generation \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFINALLY, as long promised, today we\u0026#39;re joined by our friend Jerry Chrisman to talk STAR WARS... our memories of seeing it for the first time, the seismic impact it had on us and the world around us, and what it was like growing up while the Original Trilogy was unfolding. We also talk a bit about the Special Editions and Prequels. \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eJust to give a little bit of context... Brendan and Jerry went to high school together, were in the band Zsu-Zsu\u0026#39;s Petals together (which is when I met them both), and they now run Tesla City Stories together. The three of us have known each other for a very long time (30+ plus years), so the chemistry here is pretty damn special. Jerry is also a graphic designer, multimedia artist and web developer... as well as an extremely talented keyboardist and composer. And like Brendan and I, he is also a huge nerd.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThere will be more of this in the pipeline very soon, as there\u0026#39;s still TONS more to talk about. We still have to get to the sequels and the Disney Plus era of Star Wars.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhat about y\u0026#39;all? What was your first Star Wars experience? \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eProdigious Saps: profusive nerdery from Chad Smalley of Blaggards and Brendan Jones of Tesla City Stories. \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRELATED LINKS:\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBlaggards\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://blaggards.com/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://blaggards.com/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSlapperCast: a weekly podcast/road diary from Blaggards:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://linktr.ee/slappercast\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://linktr.ee/slappercast\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTesla City Stories\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.teslacitystories.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.teslacitystories.com\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBreakfast of the Gods\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCampbell \u0026amp; Jones Meet the Monsters\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"Star Wars Fandom: the First Generation ","date_published":"2024-03-22T16:00:00.000-04:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d025286f-61c6-4de6-b09b-92ddd687e4aa/d2b8a092-b6fa-495b-bb3b-c5e5b1831441.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":78213401,"duration_in_seconds":3766}]},{"id":"d29ecb92-1348-471b-9164-6b370a2119d6","title":"Episode 39: Less Soap Opera, More Giant Monsters, Please","url":"https://prodigioussaps.fireside.fm/39","content_text":"This week on P-Saps:\n\n\nMarvel's ECHO series and the reaffirmed Netflix Daredevil canon\nElvis Presley was a cosplay nerd\nFantastic Four casting\n...and lots of other wacky crap.\n\n\n00:00:00 — Intro\n00:00:19 — Monarch: Legacy of Monsters\n00:01:27 — Elvis Presley \u0026amp; Captain Marvel Jr. \n00:03:36 — Marvel's ECHO\n00:17:20 — Netflix Daredevil is officially canon\n00:22:04 — 3 examples of PERFECT casting in MCU\n00:23:11 — Hopes for Daredevil: Born Again\n00:28:25 — Paste Pot Pete\n00:29:41 — Tomb of Dracula\n00:31:58 — Fantastic Four Casting?\n00:34:40 — Rebel Moon vs Star Wars\n00:37:57 — Ghost Busters: Frozen Empire\n00:39:49 — Brendan Recommendans\n00:44:13 — Next episode: Old School STAR WARS memories\n\n\n\nProdigious Saps: profusive nerdery from Chad Smalley of Blaggards and Brendan Jones of Tesla City Stories. \nhttps://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\n\nRELATED LINKS:\n\nBlaggards\nhttps://blaggards.com/\n\nSlapperCast: a weekly podcast/road diary from Blaggards:\nhttps://linktr.ee/slappercast\n\nTesla City Stories\nhttps://www.teslacitystories.com\n\nBreakfast of the Gods\nhttps://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\n\nCampbell \u0026amp; Jones Meet the Monsters\nhttps://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eThis week on P-Saps:\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMarvel\u0026#39;s ECHO series and the reaffirmed Netflix Daredevil canon\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElvis Presley was a cosplay nerd\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFantastic Four casting\n...and lots of other wacky crap.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e00:00:00 — Intro\u003cbr\u003e\n00:00:19 — Monarch: Legacy of Monsters\u003cbr\u003e\n00:01:27 — Elvis Presley \u0026amp; Captain Marvel Jr. \u003cbr\u003e\n00:03:36 — Marvel\u0026#39;s ECHO\u003cbr\u003e\n00:17:20 — Netflix Daredevil is officially canon\u003cbr\u003e\n00:22:04 — 3 examples of PERFECT casting in MCU\u003cbr\u003e\n00:23:11 — Hopes for Daredevil: Born Again\u003cbr\u003e\n00:28:25 — Paste Pot Pete\u003cbr\u003e\n00:29:41 — Tomb of Dracula\u003cbr\u003e\n00:31:58 — Fantastic Four Casting?\u003cbr\u003e\n00:34:40 — Rebel Moon vs Star Wars\u003cbr\u003e\n00:37:57 — Ghost Busters: Frozen Empire\u003cbr\u003e\n00:39:49 — Brendan Recommendans\u003cbr\u003e\n00:44:13 — Next episode: Old School STAR WARS memories\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eProdigious Saps: profusive nerdery from Chad Smalley of Blaggards and Brendan Jones of Tesla City Stories. \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRELATED LINKS:\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBlaggards\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://blaggards.com/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://blaggards.com/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSlapperCast: a weekly podcast/road diary from Blaggards:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://linktr.ee/slappercast\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://linktr.ee/slappercast\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTesla City Stories\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.teslacitystories.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.teslacitystories.com\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBreakfast of the Gods\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCampbell \u0026amp; Jones Meet the Monsters\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"Marvel's ECHO: a Step in the Right Direction, Elvis Presley was a cosplay nerd","date_published":"2024-01-29T00:00:00.000-05:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d025286f-61c6-4de6-b09b-92ddd687e4aa/d29ecb92-1348-471b-9164-6b370a2119d6.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":28182540,"duration_in_seconds":2778}]},{"id":"5336bac2-c119-45c0-92c0-305365e4ea03","title":"Episode 38: AQUABRO","url":"https://prodigioussaps.fireside.fm/38","content_text":"Brendan's disappointment in Aquaman II prompts a discussion of why it's often a problem when studios wind up \"bending the character around the actor\". Also look back at the failed DCEU and the incoming DCU. Also: the Doctor Who Christmas Special, Slow Horses Season 3, Batman... and more!\n\nOur Patreon has an uncut version of this episode containing 20 minutes of extra material, including Netflix's \"Cunk on Earth\", season 2 of Marvel's \"What If?\", and the recent news about Marvel embracing Netflix's Daredevil continuity: https://www.patreon.com/posts/prodigious-saps-96203780\n\n00:00:26 — AQUAMAN 2 and Why the DCEU failed\n00:18:51 — Solo: A Star Wars Story\n00:22:23 — Doctor Who\n00:33:51 — Ncuti Gatwa as the Doctor\n00:35:19 — Batman\n00:41:12 — Superman (David Corenswet geeking out to Star Wars)\n00:43:28 — SLOW HORSES Season 3\n00:45:58 — Jack Lowden is the new Harrison Ford\n00:48:59 — SuperFriends\n\n\n\nProdigious Saps: profusive nerdery from Chad Smalley of Blaggards and Brendan Jones of Tesla City Stories. \nhttps://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\n\nRELATED LINKS:\n\nBlaggards\nhttps://blaggards.com/\n\nSlapperCast: a weekly podcast/road diary from Blaggards:\nhttps://linktr.ee/slappercast\n\nTesla City Stories\nhttps://www.teslacitystories.com\n\nBreakfast of the Gods\nhttps://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\n\nCampbell \u0026amp; Jones Meet the Monsters\nhttps://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eBrendan\u0026#39;s disappointment in Aquaman II prompts a discussion of why it\u0026#39;s often a problem when studios wind up \u0026quot;bending the character around the actor\u0026quot;. Also look back at the failed DCEU and the incoming DCU. Also: the Doctor Who Christmas Special, Slow Horses Season 3, Batman... and more!\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOur Patreon has an uncut version of this episode containing 20 minutes of extra material, including Netflix\u0026#39;s \u0026quot;Cunk on Earth\u0026quot;, season 2 of Marvel\u0026#39;s \u0026quot;What If?\u0026quot;, and the recent news about Marvel embracing Netflix\u0026#39;s Daredevil continuity: \u003ca href=\"https://www.patreon.com/posts/prodigious-saps-96203780\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.patreon.com/posts/prodigious-saps-96203780\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e00:00:26 — AQUAMAN 2 and Why the DCEU failed\u003cbr\u003e\n00:18:51 — Solo: A Star Wars Story\u003cbr\u003e\n00:22:23 — Doctor Who\u003cbr\u003e\n00:33:51 — Ncuti Gatwa as the Doctor\u003cbr\u003e\n00:35:19 — Batman\u003cbr\u003e\n00:41:12 — Superman (David Corenswet geeking out to Star Wars)\u003cbr\u003e\n00:43:28 — SLOW HORSES Season 3\u003cbr\u003e\n00:45:58 — Jack Lowden is the new Harrison Ford\u003cbr\u003e\n00:48:59 — SuperFriends\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eProdigious Saps: profusive nerdery from Chad Smalley of Blaggards and Brendan Jones of Tesla City Stories. \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRELATED LINKS:\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBlaggards\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://blaggards.com/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://blaggards.com/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSlapperCast: a weekly podcast/road diary from Blaggards:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://linktr.ee/slappercast\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://linktr.ee/slappercast\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTesla City Stories\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.teslacitystories.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.teslacitystories.com\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBreakfast of the Gods\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCampbell \u0026amp; Jones Meet the Monsters\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"CHARACTER vs ACTOR (Aquaman, Doctor Who, Superman, Slow Horses)","date_published":"2024-01-20T22:00:00.000-05:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d025286f-61c6-4de6-b09b-92ddd687e4aa/5336bac2-c119-45c0-92c0-305365e4ea03.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":30730973,"duration_in_seconds":3127}]},{"id":"55191b8a-427f-4e65-82d8-e3a9fa41bbf0","title":"Episode 37: Maybe He Just Never Puts on Pants","url":"https://prodigioussaps.fireside.fm/37","content_text":"In this one we talk about the 60th Anniversary DOCTOR WHO specials featuring the return of David Tennant and show runner Russell T. Davies, and the introduction of Ncuti Gatwa as the Doctor. \n\nALSO: SUPERMAN: LEGACY casting news, GODZILLA: MINUS ONE, AQUAMAN, and BLUE BEETLE. \n\nAvailable on Patreon NOW: our review of Ncuti Gatwa's first full episode as the Doctor, the Christmas special \"The Church on Ruby Road\":\nhttps://www.patreon.com/posts/prodigious-saps-96203780\n\n00:00:00 — Intro\n00:00:51 — SUPERMAN: LEGACY casting\n00:03:28 — \"MCU: The Reign of Marvel Studios\"\n00:04:32 — BLUE EYE SAMURAI\n00:05:04 — GODZILLA MINUS ONE and MONARCH\n00:15:46 — More on SUPERMAN: LEGACY\n00:19:44 — AQUAMAN (1st movie)\n00:28:22 — BLUE BEETLE\n00:36:16 — DOCTOR WHO (David Tennant Specials)\n\n\n\nProdigious Saps: profusive nerdery from Chad Smalley of Blaggards and Brendan Jones of Tesla City Stories. \nhttps://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\n\nRELATED LINKS:\n\nBlaggards\nhttps://blaggards.com/\n\nSlapperCast: a weekly podcast/road diary from Blaggards:\nhttps://linktr.ee/slappercast\n\nTesla City Stories\nhttps://www.teslacitystories.com\n\nBreakfast of the Gods\nhttps://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\n\nCampbell \u0026amp; Jones Meet the Monsters\nhttps://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eIn this one we talk about the 60th Anniversary DOCTOR WHO specials featuring the return of David Tennant and show runner Russell T. Davies, and the introduction of Ncuti Gatwa as the Doctor. \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eALSO: SUPERMAN: LEGACY casting news, GODZILLA: MINUS ONE, AQUAMAN, and BLUE BEETLE. \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable on Patreon NOW: our review of Ncuti Gatwa\u0026#39;s first full episode as the Doctor, the Christmas special \u0026quot;The Church on Ruby Road\u0026quot;:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.patreon.com/posts/prodigious-saps-96203780\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.patreon.com/posts/prodigious-saps-96203780\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e00:00:00 — Intro\u003cbr\u003e\n00:00:51 — SUPERMAN: LEGACY casting\u003cbr\u003e\n00:03:28 — \u0026quot;MCU: The Reign of Marvel Studios\u0026quot;\u003cbr\u003e\n00:04:32 — BLUE EYE SAMURAI\u003cbr\u003e\n00:05:04 — GODZILLA MINUS ONE and MONARCH\u003cbr\u003e\n00:15:46 — More on SUPERMAN: LEGACY\u003cbr\u003e\n00:19:44 — AQUAMAN (1st movie)\u003cbr\u003e\n00:28:22 — BLUE BEETLE\u003cbr\u003e\n00:36:16 — DOCTOR WHO (David Tennant Specials)\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eProdigious Saps: profusive nerdery from Chad Smalley of Blaggards and Brendan Jones of Tesla City Stories. \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRELATED LINKS:\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBlaggards\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://blaggards.com/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://blaggards.com/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSlapperCast: a weekly podcast/road diary from Blaggards:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://linktr.ee/slappercast\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://linktr.ee/slappercast\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTesla City Stories\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.teslacitystories.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.teslacitystories.com\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBreakfast of the Gods\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCampbell \u0026amp; Jones Meet the Monsters\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"New DOCTOR WHO: How's RTD doing? Also: SUPERMAN, GODZILLA, and AQUAMAN | P-Saps Podcast","date_published":"2024-01-15T19:00:00.000-05:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d025286f-61c6-4de6-b09b-92ddd687e4aa/55191b8a-427f-4e65-82d8-e3a9fa41bbf0.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":49932051,"duration_in_seconds":5215}]},{"id":"a89fdc60-4486-4c47-9eb8-4ca3e3fff3f3","title":"Episode 36: All My Loki Needs","url":"https://prodigioussaps.fireside.fm/36","content_text":"As promised last week, in this episode we dig deep into the Marvel Cinematic Universe. We review THE MARVELS and LOKI Season 2, and talk about the recent wild news about the upcoming Disney Plus series DAREDEVIL: BORN AGAIN.\n\nAlso discussed: Madame Web, Spider-Man, Juggernaut, Fantastic Four, X-Men, and a few vintage selections from Chad's comic book collection.\n\nBeyond Marvel, we talk about recent trailers for AQUAMAN II and GHOSTBUSTERS: FROZEN EMPIRE... the latter prompting a belated review of 2021's GHOSTBUSTERS: AFTERLIFE.\n\n\n\nProdigious Saps: profusive nerdery from Chad Smalley of Blaggards and Brendan Jones of Tesla City Stories. \nhttps://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\n\nRELATED LINKS:\n\nBlaggards\nhttps://blaggards.com/\n\nSlapperCast: a weekly podcast/road diary from Blaggards:\nhttps://linktr.ee/slappercast\n\nTesla City Stories\nhttps://www.teslacitystories.com\n\nBreakfast of the Gods\nhttps://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\n\nCampbell \u0026amp; Jones Meet the Monsters\nhttps://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eAs promised last week, in this episode we dig deep into the Marvel Cinematic Universe. We review THE MARVELS and LOKI Season 2, and talk about the recent wild news about the upcoming Disney Plus series DAREDEVIL: BORN AGAIN.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlso discussed: Madame Web, Spider-Man, Juggernaut, Fantastic Four, X-Men, and a few vintage selections from Chad\u0026#39;s comic book collection.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBeyond Marvel, we talk about recent trailers for AQUAMAN II and GHOSTBUSTERS: FROZEN EMPIRE... the latter prompting a belated review of 2021\u0026#39;s GHOSTBUSTERS: AFTERLIFE.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eProdigious Saps: profusive nerdery from Chad Smalley of Blaggards and Brendan Jones of Tesla City Stories. \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRELATED LINKS:\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBlaggards\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://blaggards.com/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://blaggards.com/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSlapperCast: a weekly podcast/road diary from Blaggards:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://linktr.ee/slappercast\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://linktr.ee/slappercast\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTesla City Stories\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.teslacitystories.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.teslacitystories.com\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBreakfast of the Gods\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCampbell \u0026amp; Jones Meet the Monsters\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"THE MARVELS, LOKI S2, DAREDEVIL: BORN AGAIN, GHOSTBUSTERS: AFTERLIFE, and AQUAMAN II. Also: Madame Web, Spider-Man, Juggernaut, Fantastic Four, X-Men","date_published":"2023-11-24T03:00:00.000-05:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d025286f-61c6-4de6-b09b-92ddd687e4aa/a89fdc60-4486-4c47-9eb8-4ca3e3fff3f3.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":55295868,"duration_in_seconds":5565}]},{"id":"c9d3f71f-bf02-407f-a8df-b8174a8251ed","title":"Episode 35: This Little Portal to an Alternate Universe","url":"https://prodigioussaps.fireside.fm/35","content_text":"We are both huge Beatles fans, so with the recent release of their new single \"Now and Then\" (advertised as \"the last Beatles song\"), we decided to do a whole episode about the Beatles.\n\nAmong the topics discussed: \n\n\nwhat the Beatles mean to us\nhow we first were introduced to the Beatles as kids, \nmemories of the two of us geeking out over them in our early 20s, \nwhy they're so important historically, and of course...\nwhat we think of the new song. \n\n\nAlso, towards the end we touch on some of the recent Marvel (MCU) news, but decide to put in a pin in that for a future episode. \n\n00:00:00 — Intro\n00:00:14 — Why we're talking about the Beatles\n00:03:57 — Why the Beatles are important to us\n00:28:31 — A Hard Day's Night \u0026amp; HELP!\n00:30:06 — Magical Mystery Tour\n00:33:03 — Beatles vs Rolling Stones\n00:34:59 — Why the Beatles are uniquely eclectic\n00:37:32 — Now and Then\n00:38:30 — Peter Jackson's video for \"Now and Then\"\n00:44:31 — How important \"Now and Then\" is to Paul\n00:46:16 — Now and Then compared to original demo\n00:47:10 — How it sounds like John and Paul collaborating again\n00:54:37 — Paul's aging voice\n00:56:02 — This is essentially Paul producing John\n00:57:05 — Free as a Bird and Real Love\n01:00:24 — Is it really the last Beatles song?\n01:02:58 — It's like a song fell out of an alternate universe\n01:04:10 — The Rutles\n01:07:07 — The Marvels and the state of the MCU\n01:12:27 — DCEU movies\n\n\n\nProdigious Saps: profusive nerdery from Chad Smalley of Blaggards and Brendan Jones of Tesla City Stories. \nhttps://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\n\nRELATED LINKS:\n\nBlaggards\nhttps://blaggards.com/\n\nSlapperCast: a weekly podcast/road diary from Blaggards:\nhttps://linktr.ee/slappercast\n\nTesla City Stories\nhttps://www.teslacitystories.com\n\nBreakfast of the Gods\nhttps://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\n\nCampbell \u0026amp; Jones Meet the Monsters\nhttps://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eWe are both huge Beatles fans, so with the recent release of their new single \u0026quot;Now and Then\u0026quot; (advertised as \u0026quot;the last Beatles song\u0026quot;), we decided to do a whole episode about the Beatles.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAmong the topics discussed: \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ewhat the Beatles mean to us\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ehow we first were introduced to the Beatles as kids, \u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ememories of the two of us geeking out over them in our early 20s, \u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ewhy they\u0026#39;re so important historically, and of course...\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ewhat we think of the new song. \u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlso, towards the end we touch on some of the recent Marvel (MCU) news, but decide to put in a pin in that for a future episode. \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e00:00:00 — Intro\u003cbr\u003e\n00:00:14 — Why we\u0026#39;re talking about the Beatles\u003cbr\u003e\n00:03:57 — Why the Beatles are important to us\u003cbr\u003e\n00:28:31 — A Hard Day\u0026#39;s Night \u0026amp; HELP!\u003cbr\u003e\n00:30:06 — Magical Mystery Tour\u003cbr\u003e\n00:33:03 — Beatles vs Rolling Stones\u003cbr\u003e\n00:34:59 — Why the Beatles are uniquely eclectic\u003cbr\u003e\n00:37:32 — Now and Then\u003cbr\u003e\n00:38:30 — Peter Jackson\u0026#39;s video for \u0026quot;Now and Then\u0026quot;\u003cbr\u003e\n00:44:31 — How important \u0026quot;Now and Then\u0026quot; is to Paul\u003cbr\u003e\n00:46:16 — Now and Then compared to original demo\u003cbr\u003e\n00:47:10 — How it sounds like John and Paul collaborating again\u003cbr\u003e\n00:54:37 — Paul\u0026#39;s aging voice\u003cbr\u003e\n00:56:02 — This is essentially Paul producing John\u003cbr\u003e\n00:57:05 — Free as a Bird and Real Love\u003cbr\u003e\n01:00:24 — Is it really the last Beatles song?\u003cbr\u003e\n01:02:58 — It\u0026#39;s like a song fell out of an alternate universe\u003cbr\u003e\n01:04:10 — The Rutles\u003cbr\u003e\n01:07:07 — The Marvels and the state of the MCU\u003cbr\u003e\n01:12:27 — DCEU movies\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eProdigious Saps: profusive nerdery from Chad Smalley of Blaggards and Brendan Jones of Tesla City Stories. \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRELATED LINKS:\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBlaggards\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://blaggards.com/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://blaggards.com/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSlapperCast: a weekly podcast/road diary from Blaggards:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://linktr.ee/slappercast\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://linktr.ee/slappercast\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTesla City Stories\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.teslacitystories.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.teslacitystories.com\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBreakfast of the Gods\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCampbell \u0026amp; Jones Meet the Monsters\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"\"Now and Then\" is the Beatles Swan Song of Friendship and Creativity","date_published":"2023-11-16T02:00:00.000-05:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d025286f-61c6-4de6-b09b-92ddd687e4aa/c9d3f71f-bf02-407f-a8df-b8174a8251ed.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":41997117,"duration_in_seconds":4505}]},{"id":"4298a3f5-3002-4d7c-91d8-075d8a0cf99f","title":"Episode 34: Into the Fonzie-Verse","url":"https://prodigioussaps.fireside.fm/34","content_text":"This week we weave an odd but surprisingly coherent path from Happy Days and Mork \u0026amp; Mindy through to Jerry Lewis, Walter Matthau, Jerry Reed and Jackie Gleason... eventually winding up talking about the Marx Brothers again, because OF COURSE.\n\nThe highlight of this episode, though, is Brendan's passionate solo vocal performance that followed Chad's computer suddenly shutting off (the full performance and more bonus material is available on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ProdigiousSaps).\n\n00:00:00 — The Fonzie-Verse\n00:01:27 — Out of the Blue\n00:02:35 — Love: American Style\n00:05:05 — AfterMASH\n00:06:06 — More on OUT OF THE BLUE\n00:07:11 — MORK \u0026amp; MINDY\n00:12:35 — HAPPY DAYS\n00:15:50 — BOB ROBERTS\n00:17:48 — VISIT TO A SMALL PLANET (1960)\n00:25:07 — Movies based on Kurt Vonnegut novels\n00:28:38 — THE SURVIVORS (1983)\n00:32:56 — The Marx Brothers and their supporting cast\n00:48:53 — DOCTOR STRANGELOVE (1964)\n00:49:55 — LOONEY TUNES\n\n\n\nFind the audio-only podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Pandora, Pocket Casts, etc. \n\n\nhttps://slappercast.fireside.fm​\n\n\nBlaggards main channel\n\n\nhttps://www.youtube.com/blaggards\n\n\nJoin our MAILING LIST\n\n\nhttps://blaggards.com/mailinglist/​\n\n\nShow dates\n\n\nhttps://blaggards.com/shows/​\nhttps://www.facebook.com/blaggards/ev...​\nhttps://www.bandsintown.com/blaggards​\n\n\nFollow us\n\n\nhttps://www.facebook.com/blaggards/​\nhttps://twitter.com/blaggards/​\nhttps://www.instagram.com/blaggards/​\n","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eThis week we weave an odd but surprisingly coherent path from Happy Days and Mork \u0026amp; Mindy through to Jerry Lewis, Walter Matthau, Jerry Reed and Jackie Gleason... eventually winding up talking about the Marx Brothers again, because OF COURSE.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe highlight of this episode, though, is Brendan\u0026#39;s passionate solo vocal performance that followed Chad\u0026#39;s computer suddenly shutting off (the full performance and more bonus material is available on Patreon: \u003ca href=\"https://www.patreon.com/ProdigiousSaps\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.patreon.com/ProdigiousSaps\u003c/a\u003e).\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e00:00:00 — The Fonzie-Verse\u003cbr\u003e\n00:01:27 — Out of the Blue\u003cbr\u003e\n00:02:35 — Love: American Style\u003cbr\u003e\n00:05:05 — AfterMASH\u003cbr\u003e\n00:06:06 — More on OUT OF THE BLUE\u003cbr\u003e\n00:07:11 — MORK \u0026amp; MINDY\u003cbr\u003e\n00:12:35 — HAPPY DAYS\u003cbr\u003e\n00:15:50 — BOB ROBERTS\u003cbr\u003e\n00:17:48 — VISIT TO A SMALL PLANET (1960)\u003cbr\u003e\n00:25:07 — Movies based on Kurt Vonnegut novels\u003cbr\u003e\n00:28:38 — THE SURVIVORS (1983)\u003cbr\u003e\n00:32:56 — The Marx Brothers and their supporting cast\u003cbr\u003e\n00:48:53 — DOCTOR STRANGELOVE (1964)\u003cbr\u003e\n00:49:55 — LOONEY TUNES\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFind the audio-only podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Pandora, Pocket Casts, etc. \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://slappercast.fireside.fm%E2%80%8B\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://slappercast.fireside.fm​\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBlaggards main channel\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://www.youtube.com/blaggards\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.youtube.com/blaggards\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eJoin our MAILING LIST\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://blaggards.com/mailinglist/%E2%80%8B\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://blaggards.com/mailinglist/​\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eShow dates\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://blaggards.com/shows/%E2%80%8B\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://blaggards.com/shows/​\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://www.facebook.com/blaggards/ev...%E2%80%8B\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.facebook.com/blaggards/ev...​\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://www.bandsintown.com/blaggards%E2%80%8B\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.bandsintown.com/blaggards​\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFollow us\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://www.facebook.com/blaggards/%E2%80%8B\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.facebook.com/blaggards/​\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://twitter.com/blaggards/%E2%80%8B\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://twitter.com/blaggards/​\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://www.instagram.com/blaggards/%E2%80%8B\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.instagram.com/blaggards/​\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e","summary":"HAPPY DAYS Spin-offs \u0026 Jerry Lewis’s VISIT TO A SMALL PLANET (1960)","date_published":"2023-10-28T04:00:00.000-04:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d025286f-61c6-4de6-b09b-92ddd687e4aa/4298a3f5-3002-4d7c-91d8-075d8a0cf99f.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":38700394,"duration_in_seconds":3812}]},{"id":"6e1872e0-17b4-4c0f-97c6-c732d17acbe8","title":"Episode 33: The Sculler (Kolchak: the original Sculley \u0026 Mulder)","url":"https://prodigioussaps.fireside.fm/33","content_text":"Watch this episode on YouTube:\nhttps://youtu.be/1eO2ufT4Vuo\n\nThis week we welcome our very first guest JOHN CAMPBELL, Brendan's fellow cast member of Tesla City Stories and also a very prolific podcaster himself. Among many other shows, John does two podcasts with Brendan: the ongoing \"Campbell \u0026amp; Jones Meet the Monsters\" and the patron-exclusive \"Nights Talking\" about the cult classic 1970s tv show KOLCHAK: THE NIGHT STALKER, which was famoustly a direct influence on THE X-FILES.\n\nWe talk about KOLCHAK quite a bit, and also do a rundown of all the major summer \"blockbusters\" of 2023, while also talking about upcoming things like James Gunn's SUPERMAN: LEGACY. Check the chapter markers for full list of topics.\n\nIt was GREAT fun having John on and we'll definitely be doing this again. \n\nPunch Up Entertainment:\nhttps://www.instagram.com/punchupen\nhttps://twitter.com/punchupen\nhttps://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/\nhttps://panelsonpanels.podbean.com/\nhttps://actionshelf.podbean.com/\n\nTesla City Stories\nhttps://www.teslacitystories.com\n\n00:00:00 — Funny moment from THE NIGHT STALKER\n00:00:28 — Meet John Campbell\n00:02:07 — The legacy of KOLCHAK: THE NIGHT STALKER\n00:12:00 — \"Gill Man\" (CREATURE FROM THE BLACK LAGOON)\n00:12:46 — More on KOLCHAK\n00:20:45 — ADVENTURES OF SUPERMAN (1952–58)\n00:22:21 — HOLLYWOODLAND (2006)\n00:24:44 — SPEECHLESS (1994)\n00:25:25 — THE MARTIAN CHRONICLES (1980)\n00:32:00 — THE LEAGUE OF EXTRAORDINARY GENTLEMEN (comics)\n00:36:28 — Kim Newman (novelist)\n00:37:10 — Kim Newman's ANGEL OF MUSIC\n00:38:26 — Kim Newman's ANNO DRACULA\n00:39:44 — Kim Newman's SOMETHING MORE THAN NIGHT\n00:42:00 — 2023 Summer Movies\n00:42:27 — INDY 5\n00:47:15 — A diversion into STAR TREK\n00:53:21 — MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE: DEAD RECKONING PT 1\n00:57:56 — GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY VOL. 3\n01:04:19 — OPPENHEIMER\n01:09:42 — GARY OLDMAN\n01:10:08 — SLOW HORSES\n01:10:46 — COLUMBO\n01:11:24 — BARBIE\n01:15:03 — BREAKFAST OF THE GODS (Brendan's graphic novel)\n01:16:12 — More on BARBIE\n01:18:20 — THE FLASH\n01:19:22 — BLUE BEETLE\n01:25:09 — SUPERMAN: LEGACY\n01:32:46 — Plugs, wrap-up and THANK YOU!\n\n–––\n\nProdigious Saps: profusive nerdery from Chad Smalley of Blaggards and Brendan Jones of Tesla City Stories. \nhttps://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\n\nRELATED LINKS:\n\nBlaggards\nhttps://blaggards.com/\n\nSlapperCast: a weekly podcast/road diary from Blaggards:\nhttps://linktr.ee/slappercast\n\nTesla City Stories\nhttps://www.teslacitystories.com\n\nBreakfast of the Gods\nhttps://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\n\nCampbell \u0026amp; Jones Meet the Monsters\nhttps://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eWatch this episode on YouTube:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://youtu.be/1eO2ufT4Vuo\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://youtu.be/1eO2ufT4Vuo\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis week we welcome our very first guest JOHN CAMPBELL, Brendan\u0026#39;s fellow cast member of Tesla City Stories and also a very prolific podcaster himself. Among many other shows, John does two podcasts with Brendan: the ongoing \u0026quot;Campbell \u0026amp; Jones Meet the Monsters\u0026quot; and the patron-exclusive \u0026quot;Nights Talking\u0026quot; about the cult classic 1970s tv show KOLCHAK: THE NIGHT STALKER, which was famoustly a direct influence on THE X-FILES.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWe talk about KOLCHAK quite a bit, and also do a rundown of all the major summer \u0026quot;blockbusters\u0026quot; of 2023, while also talking about upcoming things like James Gunn\u0026#39;s SUPERMAN: LEGACY. Check the chapter markers for full list of topics.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt was GREAT fun having John on and we\u0026#39;ll definitely be doing this again. \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePunch Up Entertainment:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.instagram.com/punchupen\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.instagram.com/punchupen\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://twitter.com/punchupen\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://twitter.com/punchupen\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://panelsonpanels.podbean.com/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://panelsonpanels.podbean.com/\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://actionshelf.podbean.com/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://actionshelf.podbean.com/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTesla City Stories\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.teslacitystories.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.teslacitystories.com\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e00:00:00 — Funny moment from THE NIGHT STALKER\u003cbr\u003e\n00:00:28 — Meet John Campbell\u003cbr\u003e\n00:02:07 — The legacy of KOLCHAK: THE NIGHT STALKER\u003cbr\u003e\n00:12:00 — \u0026quot;Gill Man\u0026quot; (CREATURE FROM THE BLACK LAGOON)\u003cbr\u003e\n00:12:46 — More on KOLCHAK\u003cbr\u003e\n00:20:45 — ADVENTURES OF SUPERMAN (1952–58)\u003cbr\u003e\n00:22:21 — HOLLYWOODLAND (2006)\u003cbr\u003e\n00:24:44 — SPEECHLESS (1994)\u003cbr\u003e\n00:25:25 — THE MARTIAN CHRONICLES (1980)\u003cbr\u003e\n00:32:00 — THE LEAGUE OF EXTRAORDINARY GENTLEMEN (comics)\u003cbr\u003e\n00:36:28 — Kim Newman (novelist)\u003cbr\u003e\n00:37:10 — Kim Newman\u0026#39;s ANGEL OF MUSIC\u003cbr\u003e\n00:38:26 — Kim Newman\u0026#39;s ANNO DRACULA\u003cbr\u003e\n00:39:44 — Kim Newman\u0026#39;s SOMETHING MORE THAN NIGHT\u003cbr\u003e\n00:42:00 — 2023 Summer Movies\u003cbr\u003e\n00:42:27 — INDY 5\u003cbr\u003e\n00:47:15 — A diversion into STAR TREK\u003cbr\u003e\n00:53:21 — MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE: DEAD RECKONING PT 1\u003cbr\u003e\n00:57:56 — GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY VOL. 3\u003cbr\u003e\n01:04:19 — OPPENHEIMER\u003cbr\u003e\n01:09:42 — GARY OLDMAN\u003cbr\u003e\n01:10:08 — SLOW HORSES\u003cbr\u003e\n01:10:46 — COLUMBO\u003cbr\u003e\n01:11:24 — BARBIE\u003cbr\u003e\n01:15:03 — BREAKFAST OF THE GODS (Brendan\u0026#39;s graphic novel)\u003cbr\u003e\n01:16:12 — More on BARBIE\u003cbr\u003e\n01:18:20 — THE FLASH\u003cbr\u003e\n01:19:22 — BLUE BEETLE\u003cbr\u003e\n01:25:09 — SUPERMAN: LEGACY\u003cbr\u003e\n01:32:46 — Plugs, wrap-up and THANK YOU!\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e–––\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eProdigious Saps: profusive nerdery from Chad Smalley of Blaggards and Brendan Jones of Tesla City Stories. \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRELATED LINKS:\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBlaggards\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://blaggards.com/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://blaggards.com/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSlapperCast: a weekly podcast/road diary from Blaggards:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://linktr.ee/slappercast\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://linktr.ee/slappercast\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTesla City Stories\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.teslacitystories.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.teslacitystories.com\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBreakfast of the Gods\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCampbell \u0026amp; Jones Meet the Monsters\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"KOLCHAK: THE NIGHT STALKER \u0026 Summer 2023 movie recap with special guest: JOHN CAMPBELL","date_published":"2023-09-25T19:00:00.000-04:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d025286f-61c6-4de6-b09b-92ddd687e4aa/6e1872e0-17b4-4c0f-97c6-c732d17acbe8.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":59654728,"duration_in_seconds":5833}]},{"id":"bdb0ae7d-6bc3-4422-8e61-b1f96cc3d3fa","title":"Episode 32: David Byrne Stepping on Jabba the Hut's Tail","url":"https://prodigioussaps.fireside.fm/32","content_text":"On the docket this week:\n\n\nChad's rant about the remixed soundtrack of STOP MAKING SENSE (the legendary Talking Heads concert film directed by Jonathan Demme) with comparisons to the original 1984 mix and how it reminds him of George Lucas's revisions to his original Star Wars trilogy. \nBrendan's discovery of a deeply weird and hilarious SUPERMAN comic strip in his copy of SUPERMAN: THE SILVER AGE DAILIES, 1959–1961\nChad's review of THE CENTER SEAT: 55 YEARS OF STAR TREK, a really engaging documentary series currently available to stream on Amazon Prime Video.\n\n\nWatch this episode on YouTube:\nhttps://youtu.be/vJyB9_CMReU?si=gpYH8O9tkCxzTJRs\n\n00:00:00 — Preview\n00:00:30 — Chad's rant on STOP MAKING SENSE 2023 remix\n00:07:26 — Lucas vs Spielberg on \"Special Editions\"\n00:10:36 — Frank Frazetta and the problem of endless revisions\n00:14:15 — Lucas vs. Spielberg on revisionism\n00:17:44 — Harmy's De-specialized Editions of Star Wars \n00:19:29 — Summer movies we have or haven't seen\n00:20:42 — Blue Beetle \n00:22:54 — 2023 summer blockbuster bombs\n00:27:28 — Superman Silver Age Dailies\n00:37:26 — Golden \u0026amp; Silver Age Comics and baldness\n00:40:12 — How we've outgrown he old timey stigma of baldness\n00:48:14 — Brendan's favorite Lex Luthor origin stories\n00:55:56 — THE CENTER SEAT: Star Trek Documentary series\n00:58:47 — THE FIFTY YEAR MISSION: book series on the history of Star Trek\n01:11:52 — Strange New Worlds Season 2\n01:12:59 — The Kirk retcon problem on Strange New Worlds\n01:15:48 — Wrap-up\n\n\n\nAlso a side note, I've been having fun with our TikTok account lately: https://www.tiktok.com/@prodigioussaps\n\nJoin us Patreon for early releases and additional content:\nhttps://www.patreon.com/ProdigiousSaps\n\nCheers y'all! And as always THANK YOU SO MUCH for your support.\n\n\n\nProdigious Saps: profusive nerdery from Chad Smalley of Blaggards and Brendan Jones of Tesla City Stories. \nhttps://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\n\nRELATED LINKS:\n\nBlaggards\nhttps://blaggards.com/\n\nSlapperCast: a weekly podcast/road diary from Blaggards:\nhttps://linktr.ee/slappercast\n\nTesla City Stories\nhttps://www.teslacitystories.com\n\nBreakfast of the Gods\nhttps://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\n\nCampbell \u0026amp; Jones Meet the Monsters\nhttps://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eOn the docket this week:\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eChad\u0026#39;s rant about the remixed soundtrack of STOP MAKING SENSE (the legendary Talking Heads concert film directed by Jonathan Demme) with comparisons to the original 1984 mix and how it reminds him of George Lucas\u0026#39;s revisions to his original Star Wars trilogy. \u003c/p\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eBrendan\u0026#39;s discovery of a deeply weird and hilarious SUPERMAN comic strip in his copy of SUPERMAN: THE SILVER AGE DAILIES, 1959–1961\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eChad\u0026#39;s review of THE CENTER SEAT: 55 YEARS OF STAR TREK, a really engaging documentary series currently available to stream on Amazon Prime Video.\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWatch this episode on YouTube:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://youtu.be/vJyB9_CMReU?si=gpYH8O9tkCxzTJRs\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://youtu.be/vJyB9_CMReU?si=gpYH8O9tkCxzTJRs\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e00:00:00 — Preview\u003cbr\u003e\n00:00:30 — Chad\u0026#39;s rant on STOP MAKING SENSE 2023 remix\u003cbr\u003e\n00:07:26 — Lucas vs Spielberg on \u0026quot;Special Editions\u0026quot;\u003cbr\u003e\n00:10:36 — Frank Frazetta and the problem of endless revisions\u003cbr\u003e\n00:14:15 — Lucas vs. Spielberg on revisionism\u003cbr\u003e\n00:17:44 — Harmy\u0026#39;s De-specialized Editions of Star Wars \u003cbr\u003e\n00:19:29 — Summer movies we have or haven\u0026#39;t seen\u003cbr\u003e\n00:20:42 — Blue Beetle \u003cbr\u003e\n00:22:54 — 2023 summer blockbuster bombs\u003cbr\u003e\n00:27:28 — Superman Silver Age Dailies\u003cbr\u003e\n00:37:26 — Golden \u0026amp; Silver Age Comics and baldness\u003cbr\u003e\n00:40:12 — How we\u0026#39;ve outgrown he old timey stigma of baldness\u003cbr\u003e\n00:48:14 — Brendan\u0026#39;s favorite Lex Luthor origin stories\u003cbr\u003e\n00:55:56 — THE CENTER SEAT: Star Trek Documentary series\u003cbr\u003e\n00:58:47 — THE FIFTY YEAR MISSION: book series on the history of Star Trek\u003cbr\u003e\n01:11:52 — Strange New Worlds Season 2\u003cbr\u003e\n01:12:59 — The Kirk retcon problem on Strange New Worlds\u003cbr\u003e\n01:15:48 — Wrap-up\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlso a side note, I\u0026#39;ve been having fun with our TikTok account lately: \u003ca href=\"https://www.tiktok.com/@prodigioussaps\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.tiktok.com/@prodigioussaps\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eJoin us Patreon for early releases and additional content:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.patreon.com/ProdigiousSaps\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.patreon.com/ProdigiousSaps\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCheers y\u0026#39;all! And as always THANK YOU SO MUCH for your support.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eProdigious Saps: profusive nerdery from Chad Smalley of Blaggards and Brendan Jones of Tesla City Stories. \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRELATED LINKS:\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBlaggards\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://blaggards.com/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://blaggards.com/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSlapperCast: a weekly podcast/road diary from Blaggards:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://linktr.ee/slappercast\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://linktr.ee/slappercast\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTesla City Stories\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.teslacitystories.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.teslacitystories.com\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBreakfast of the Gods\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCampbell \u0026amp; Jones Meet the Monsters\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"Stop Making Sense, George Lucas \u0026 the Temptation of Revisionism, Superman Silver Age Dailies, The Center Seat: 55 Years Of Star Trek","date_published":"2023-09-13T14:00:00.000-04:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d025286f-61c6-4de6-b09b-92ddd687e4aa/bdb0ae7d-6bc3-4422-8e61-b1f96cc3d3fa.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":46966692,"duration_in_seconds":4652}]},{"id":"d750e1bb-655c-4455-bc5a-d9dc2cea5752","title":"Episode 31: Can of Rabbit Hole","url":"https://prodigioussaps.fireside.fm/31","content_text":"SUBSCRIBE on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@prodigioussaps?sub_confirmation=1\n\nPATREON: https://www.patreon.com/ProdigiousSaps\n\nAn extended, unedited version of this episode is available on Patreon:  https://www.patreon.com/posts/prodigious-saps-87922804\n\nIn this episode:\n\n\nQUARK, the short-lived 1977 sci-fi comedy series starring Richard Benjamin, created by Buck Henry \nDARK STAR, John Carpenter's cult classic 1974 sci-fi comedy film\nOur favorite war films (thank you Manasven for the question!)\nJerry Lewis's THE DAY THE CLOWN CRIED\nThe Marx Brothers\n\n\n00:00:00 — Intro\n00:00:22 — QUARK\n00:16:42 — DARK STAR \u0026amp; HITCHHIKER'S GUIDE TO THE GALAXY\n00:19:02 — MEMOIRS OF AN INVISIBLE MAN\n00:22:09 — More on QUARK\n00:25:20 — PLANETFALL \u0026amp; STARSHIP TITANIC\n00:27:40 — BILL THE GALACTIC HERO\n00:29:40 — Favorite war films\n00:32:31 — DR. STRANGELOVE\n00:33:53 — WARGAMES (1983)\n00:35:15 — THE DAY AFTER and SPECIAL BULLETIN (1983)\n00:36:40 — More on WARGAMES and QUARK\n00:41:20 — LIFE IS BEAUTIFUL (1997)\n00:43:20 — THE DAY THE CLOWN CRIED \n00:47:28 — JERRY LEWIS\n00:48:47 — THE LADIES MAN (1961)\n00:53:14 — THE MARX BROTHERS\n00:54:55 — Visible gaffes in ELECTRA WOMAN \u0026amp; DYNA GIRL\n00:56:58 — Wrap up\n\n\n\nProdigious Saps: profusive nerdery from Chad Smalley of Blaggards and Brendan Jones of Tesla City Stories. \nhttps://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\n\nRELATED LINKS:\n\nBlaggards\nhttps://blaggards.com/\n\nSlapperCast: a weekly podcast/road diary from Blaggards:\nhttps://linktr.ee/slappercast\n\nTesla City Stories\nhttps://www.teslacitystories.com\n\nBreakfast of the Gods\nhttps://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\n\nCampbell \u0026amp; Jones Meet the Monsters\nhttps://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eSUBSCRIBE on YouTube: \u003ca href=\"https://www.youtube.com/@prodigioussaps?sub_confirmation=1\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.youtube.com/@prodigioussaps?sub_confirmation=1\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePATREON: \u003ca href=\"https://www.patreon.com/ProdigiousSaps\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.patreon.com/ProdigiousSaps\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAn extended, unedited version of this episode is available on Patreon:  \u003ca href=\"https://www.patreon.com/posts/prodigious-saps-87922804\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.patreon.com/posts/prodigious-saps-87922804\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn this episode:\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQUARK, the short-lived 1977 sci-fi comedy series starring Richard Benjamin, created by Buck Henry \u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDARK STAR, John Carpenter\u0026#39;s cult classic 1974 sci-fi comedy film\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOur favorite war films (thank you Manasven for the question!)\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJerry Lewis\u0026#39;s THE DAY THE CLOWN CRIED\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Marx Brothers\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e00:00:00 — Intro\u003cbr\u003e\n00:00:22 — QUARK\u003cbr\u003e\n00:16:42 — DARK STAR \u0026amp; HITCHHIKER\u0026#39;S GUIDE TO THE GALAXY\u003cbr\u003e\n00:19:02 — MEMOIRS OF AN INVISIBLE MAN\u003cbr\u003e\n00:22:09 — More on QUARK\u003cbr\u003e\n00:25:20 — PLANETFALL \u0026amp; STARSHIP TITANIC\u003cbr\u003e\n00:27:40 — BILL THE GALACTIC HERO\u003cbr\u003e\n00:29:40 — Favorite war films\u003cbr\u003e\n00:32:31 — DR. STRANGELOVE\u003cbr\u003e\n00:33:53 — WARGAMES (1983)\u003cbr\u003e\n00:35:15 — THE DAY AFTER and SPECIAL BULLETIN (1983)\u003cbr\u003e\n00:36:40 — More on WARGAMES and QUARK\u003cbr\u003e\n00:41:20 — LIFE IS BEAUTIFUL (1997)\u003cbr\u003e\n00:43:20 — THE DAY THE CLOWN CRIED \u003cbr\u003e\n00:47:28 — JERRY LEWIS\u003cbr\u003e\n00:48:47 — THE LADIES MAN (1961)\u003cbr\u003e\n00:53:14 — THE MARX BROTHERS\u003cbr\u003e\n00:54:55 — Visible gaffes in ELECTRA WOMAN \u0026amp; DYNA GIRL\u003cbr\u003e\n00:56:58 — Wrap up\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eProdigious Saps: profusive nerdery from Chad Smalley of Blaggards and Brendan Jones of Tesla City Stories. \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRELATED LINKS:\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBlaggards\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://blaggards.com/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://blaggards.com/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSlapperCast: a weekly podcast/road diary from Blaggards:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://linktr.ee/slappercast\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://linktr.ee/slappercast\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTesla City Stories\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.teslacitystories.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.teslacitystories.com\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBreakfast of the Gods\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCampbell \u0026amp; Jones Meet the Monsters\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"Buck Henry's QUARK (1977) with Richard Benjamin, John Carpenter's DARK STAR, Jerry Lewis's THE DAY THE CLOWN CRIED","date_published":"2023-08-24T20:00:00.000-04:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d025286f-61c6-4de6-b09b-92ddd687e4aa/d750e1bb-655c-4455-bc5a-d9dc2cea5752.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":38207188,"duration_in_seconds":3537}]},{"id":"e6914480-129a-432c-9a87-06611285586a","title":"Episode 30: She-Wee Hulkwoman","url":"https://prodigioussaps.fireside.fm/30","content_text":"This week we celebrate the life of our recently departed hero of comedy: PAUL REUBENS (a.k.a. Pee Wee Herman), and pay our respects to and the late great ALAN ARKIN.\n\nALSO: \n\n\nMarvel's Secret Invasion and the status of the MCU in general right now\nSuperman II and \"the Donner Cut\"\nOur favorite superhero origin story movies\n\n\nWatch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/UNqAA91Ui30\n\nAn extended version of this episode is available on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ProdigiousSaps\n\n00:00:00 — Intro\n00:00:15 — Paul Reubens\n00:16:28 — Alan Arkin\n00:22:40 — Other heroes we don't want to lose\n00:23:59 — Marvel's SECRET INVASION\n00:34:36 — LOKI Season 2 and the Jonathan Majors issue\n00:35:55 — Is the MCU \"dying\"? \n00:37:08 — Why do the last episodes of all the Disney Plus shows feel rushed?\n00:39:10 — When are fan expectations reasonable?\n00:39:48 — Problems with SHE-HULK series\n00:42:53 — SUPERMAN II and \"the Donner Cut\"\n00:51:13 — SUPERMAN \u0026amp; LOIS - what it does well\n00:53:23 — SMALLVILLE - where it went wrong\n00:54:41 — SUPERMAN \u0026amp; LOIS - where it's gone wrong\n00:56:08 — Great MCU origin stories: IRON MAN, CAPTAIN AMERICA, and THE HULK\n\n\n\nProdigious Saps: profusive nerdery from Chad Smalley of Blaggards and Brendan Jones of Tesla City Stories. \nhttps://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\n\nRELATED LINKS:\n\nBlaggards\nhttps://blaggards.com/\n\nSlapperCast: a weekly podcast/road diary from Blaggards:\nhttps://linktr.ee/slappercast\n\nTesla City Stories\nhttps://www.teslacitystories.com\n\nBreakfast of the Gods\nhttps://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\n\nCampbell \u0026amp; Jones Meet the Monsters\nhttps://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eThis week we celebrate the life of our recently departed hero of comedy: PAUL REUBENS (a.k.a. Pee Wee Herman), and pay our respects to and the late great ALAN ARKIN.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eALSO: \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMarvel\u0026#39;s Secret Invasion and the status of the MCU in general right now\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuperman II and \u0026quot;the Donner Cut\u0026quot;\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOur favorite superhero origin story movies\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWatch this episode on YouTube: \u003ca href=\"https://youtu.be/UNqAA91Ui30\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://youtu.be/UNqAA91Ui30\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAn extended version of this episode is available on Patreon: \u003ca href=\"https://www.patreon.com/ProdigiousSaps\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.patreon.com/ProdigiousSaps\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e00:00:00 — Intro\u003cbr\u003e\n00:00:15 — Paul Reubens\u003cbr\u003e\n00:16:28 — Alan Arkin\u003cbr\u003e\n00:22:40 — Other heroes we don\u0026#39;t want to lose\u003cbr\u003e\n00:23:59 — Marvel\u0026#39;s SECRET INVASION\u003cbr\u003e\n00:34:36 — LOKI Season 2 and the Jonathan Majors issue\u003cbr\u003e\n00:35:55 — Is the MCU \u0026quot;dying\u0026quot;? \u003cbr\u003e\n00:37:08 — Why do the last episodes of all the Disney Plus shows feel rushed?\u003cbr\u003e\n00:39:10 — When are fan expectations reasonable?\u003cbr\u003e\n00:39:48 — Problems with SHE-HULK series\u003cbr\u003e\n00:42:53 — SUPERMAN II and \u0026quot;the Donner Cut\u0026quot;\u003cbr\u003e\n00:51:13 — SUPERMAN \u0026amp; LOIS - what it does well\u003cbr\u003e\n00:53:23 — SMALLVILLE - where it went wrong\u003cbr\u003e\n00:54:41 — SUPERMAN \u0026amp; LOIS - where it\u0026#39;s gone wrong\u003cbr\u003e\n00:56:08 — Great MCU origin stories: IRON MAN, CAPTAIN AMERICA, and THE HULK\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eProdigious Saps: profusive nerdery from Chad Smalley of Blaggards and Brendan Jones of Tesla City Stories. \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRELATED LINKS:\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBlaggards\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://blaggards.com/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://blaggards.com/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSlapperCast: a weekly podcast/road diary from Blaggards:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://linktr.ee/slappercast\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://linktr.ee/slappercast\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTesla City Stories\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.teslacitystories.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.teslacitystories.com\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBreakfast of the Gods\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCampbell \u0026amp; Jones Meet the Monsters\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"Paul Reubens, Alan Arkin, Secret Invasion, Superman II vs \"The Donner Cut\" and more.","date_published":"2023-08-16T01:00:00.000-04:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d025286f-61c6-4de6-b09b-92ddd687e4aa/e6914480-129a-432c-9a87-06611285586a.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":34404178,"duration_in_seconds":3784}]},{"id":"306710be-4227-4bff-86ef-369705188543","title":"Episode 29: Dr. Goddamn Jones","url":"https://prodigioussaps.fireside.fm/29","content_text":"Join us on PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/ProdigiousSaps\nWatch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/nuvrqwbpjMA\n\n\n\nFINALLY! Brendan has seen INDIANA JONES \u0026amp; THE DIAL OF DESTINY, so we spend most of this episode talking spoilers from the film (which we both LOVED), while trying to figure out why critics have reacted so weirdly to it.\n\nAlso in this episode: \n\n\nUNCLE CROC'S BLOCK, Charles Nelson Reilly's short-lived kids TV show\nChad's brief review of OPPENHEIMER\nProblems shared by THE DARK KNIGHT RISES and THE LAST JEDI\nSimilarities between THE TIME MACHINE, PLANET OF THE APES and ZARDOZ\n\n\nDiscussed:\n📺 Indiana Jones (all movies) — https://amzn.to/3pMif25\n📺 The Dark Knight Rises — https://amzn.to/3qsouIv\n📺 The Last Jedi — https://amzn.to/3KD0md1\n📺 The Time Machine (1960) — https://amzn.to/46ShiWu\n📺 Planet Of The Apes (1968) — https://amzn.to/450LwFu\n📺 Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011) — https://amzn.to/3DQtvOi\n📺 Zardoz (1974) — https://amzn.to/47m72pD\n📺 The Artifice Girl (2023) — https://amzn.to/3Ky3zL2\n📕 Breakfast of the Gods — https://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\n\n00:00:00 — Indy 5 Spoiler Review\n00:52:09 — Uncle Croc's Block and Robert Ridgely\n01:00:16 — OPPENHEIMER\n01:00:53 — The problem with THE DARK KNIGHT RISES\n01:05:12 — The problem with THE LAST JEDI\n01:10:45 — Similarites between THE TIME MACHINE and PLANET OF THE APES\n01:13:06 — ZARDOZ (1974)\n01:15:28 — RISE OF THE PLANET OF THE APES trilogy (2011)\n01:18:47 — The problem with ALIEN 3\n01:21:01 — Lance Henriksen in ARTIFICE GIRL\n01:22:29 — Classic Looney Tunes sound effects\n01:26:07 — Brendan's graphic novel BREAKFAST OF THE GODS\n01:27:08 — BoTG Foreword (and some artwork) by Jon Schnepp\n01:28:46 — INDIANA JONES theme lyrics\n01:29:53 — Final thoughts on INDY 5 and earlier films\n01:32:42 — Wrap up\n\n\n\nProdigious Saps: profusive nerdery from Chad Smalley of Blaggards and Brendan Jones of Tesla City Stories. \nhttps://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\n\nRELATED LINKS:\n\nBlaggards\nhttps://blaggards.com/\n\nSlapperCast: a weekly podcast/road diary from Blaggards:\nhttps://linktr.ee/slappercast\n\nTesla City Stories\nhttps://www.teslacitystories.com\n\nBreakfast of the Gods\nhttps://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\n\nCampbell \u0026amp; Jones Meet the Monsters\nhttps://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/\n\n\n\nProdigious Saps: profusive nerdery from Chad Smalley of Blaggards and Brendan Jones of Tesla City Stories. \nhttps://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\n\nRELATED LINKS:\n\nBlaggards\nhttps://blaggards.com/\n\nSlapperCast: a weekly podcast/road diary from Blaggards:\nhttps://linktr.ee/slappercast\n\nTesla City Stories\nhttps://www.teslacitystories.com\n\nBreakfast of the Gods\nhttps://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\n\nCampbell \u0026amp; Jones Meet the Monsters\nhttps://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eJoin us on PATREON: \u003ca href=\"https://www.patreon.com/ProdigiousSaps\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.patreon.com/ProdigiousSaps\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nWatch on YouTube: \u003ca href=\"https://youtu.be/nuvrqwbpjMA\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://youtu.be/nuvrqwbpjMA\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFINALLY! Brendan has seen INDIANA JONES \u0026amp; THE DIAL OF DESTINY, so we spend most of this episode talking spoilers from the film (which we both LOVED), while trying to figure out why critics have reacted so weirdly to it.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlso in this episode: \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUNCLE CROC\u0026#39;S BLOCK, Charles Nelson Reilly\u0026#39;s short-lived kids TV show\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChad\u0026#39;s brief review of OPPENHEIMER\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProblems shared by THE DARK KNIGHT RISES and THE LAST JEDI\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSimilarities between THE TIME MACHINE, PLANET OF THE APES and ZARDOZ\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDiscussed:\u003cbr\u003e\n📺 Indiana Jones (all movies) — \u003ca href=\"https://amzn.to/3pMif25\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://amzn.to/3pMif25\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n📺 The Dark Knight Rises — \u003ca href=\"https://amzn.to/3qsouIv\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://amzn.to/3qsouIv\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n📺 The Last Jedi — \u003ca href=\"https://amzn.to/3KD0md1\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://amzn.to/3KD0md1\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n📺 The Time Machine (1960) — \u003ca href=\"https://amzn.to/46ShiWu\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://amzn.to/46ShiWu\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n📺 Planet Of The Apes (1968) — \u003ca href=\"https://amzn.to/450LwFu\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://amzn.to/450LwFu\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n📺 Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011) — \u003ca href=\"https://amzn.to/3DQtvOi\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://amzn.to/3DQtvOi\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n📺 Zardoz (1974) — \u003ca href=\"https://amzn.to/47m72pD\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://amzn.to/47m72pD\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n📺 The Artifice Girl (2023) — \u003ca href=\"https://amzn.to/3Ky3zL2\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://amzn.to/3Ky3zL2\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n📕 Breakfast of the Gods — \u003ca href=\"https://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e00:00:00 — Indy 5 Spoiler Review\u003cbr\u003e\n00:52:09 — Uncle Croc\u0026#39;s Block and Robert Ridgely\u003cbr\u003e\n01:00:16 — OPPENHEIMER\u003cbr\u003e\n01:00:53 — The problem with THE DARK KNIGHT RISES\u003cbr\u003e\n01:05:12 — The problem with THE LAST JEDI\u003cbr\u003e\n01:10:45 — Similarites between THE TIME MACHINE and PLANET OF THE APES\u003cbr\u003e\n01:13:06 — ZARDOZ (1974)\u003cbr\u003e\n01:15:28 — RISE OF THE PLANET OF THE APES trilogy (2011)\u003cbr\u003e\n01:18:47 — The problem with ALIEN 3\u003cbr\u003e\n01:21:01 — Lance Henriksen in ARTIFICE GIRL\u003cbr\u003e\n01:22:29 — Classic Looney Tunes sound effects\u003cbr\u003e\n01:26:07 — Brendan\u0026#39;s graphic novel BREAKFAST OF THE GODS\u003cbr\u003e\n01:27:08 — BoTG Foreword (and some artwork) by Jon Schnepp\u003cbr\u003e\n01:28:46 — INDIANA JONES theme lyrics\u003cbr\u003e\n01:29:53 — Final thoughts on INDY 5 and earlier films\u003cbr\u003e\n01:32:42 — Wrap up\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eProdigious Saps: profusive nerdery from Chad Smalley of Blaggards and Brendan Jones of Tesla City Stories. \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRELATED LINKS:\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBlaggards\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://blaggards.com/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://blaggards.com/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSlapperCast: a weekly podcast/road diary from Blaggards:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://linktr.ee/slappercast\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://linktr.ee/slappercast\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTesla City Stories\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.teslacitystories.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.teslacitystories.com\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBreakfast of the Gods\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCampbell \u0026amp; Jones Meet the Monsters\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eProdigious Saps: profusive nerdery from Chad Smalley of Blaggards and Brendan Jones of Tesla City Stories. \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRELATED LINKS:\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBlaggards\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://blaggards.com/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://blaggards.com/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSlapperCast: a weekly podcast/road diary from Blaggards:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://linktr.ee/slappercast\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://linktr.ee/slappercast\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTesla City Stories\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.teslacitystories.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.teslacitystories.com\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBreakfast of the Gods\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCampbell \u0026amp; Jones Meet the Monsters\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"INDY 5: Why we LOVE This Movie (Full Spoilers) | The Brilliance of Uncle Croc's Block","date_published":"2023-08-09T09:00:00.000-04:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d025286f-61c6-4de6-b09b-92ddd687e4aa/306710be-4227-4bff-86ef-369705188543.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":47384407,"duration_in_seconds":5597}]},{"id":"41971cf7-27ac-4342-99c3-424c06796ce9","title":"Episode 28: I Love When Genres Blend!","url":"https://prodigioussaps.fireside.fm/28","content_text":"This week we answer questions from Patreon supporters, leading us into a discussion of recent casting news for James Gunn's SUPERMAN: LEGACY, speculation on what this means for the DCU, and our thoughts on Matt Reeves' THE BATMAN and what we hope to see in the sequel. \n\nBrendan then takes us on another nostalgic nosedive into 1970s primetime television with the classic one-season wonder CLIFFHANGERS... with many thanks to Vincent Dawn's Pilot Showcase, whose impressive collection of forgotten TV shows made this discussion possible.\n\nWatch this episode of P-Saps on YouTube:\nhttps://youtu.be/OWT1fBT-8lg\n\nAll 11 episodes of CLIFFHANGERS on Vincent Dawn's Pilot Showcase\nhttps://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLPBhzy1f1_eZZFdWoETT8m9d3VlA5SncV\n\nTesla City Stories fundraising campaign:\nhttps://boost-tesla.com/\n\n00:00:00 — Intro\n00:00:14 — Questions from Patreon supporters \n00:00:29 - SUPERMAN: LEGACY casting news\n00:13:10 - THE BATMAN sequel speculation\n00:13:16 - SUPERMAN: LEGACY Casting News\n00:25:45 - Why so many reboots and remakes?\n00:28:50 - Why do video games have more original ideas?\n00:34:14 - PRIMER: best time travel film since Pal's \"The Time Machine\"?\n00:35:16 — CLIFFHANGERS (1979 TV Series)\n00:50:03 - Kenneth Johnson (Cliffhangers creator)\n00:54:21 - Six Million Dollar Man \u0026amp; Big Jim action figures (1970s)\n00:56:51 - More 1970s toys\n00:59:42 - Vincent Dawn's Pilot Showcase (YouTube channel)\n01:01:00 — Tesla City Stories Indiegogo\n01:02:41 — P-Saps Patreon\n\n\n\nProdigious Saps: profusive nerdery from Chad Smalley of Blaggards and Brendan Jones of Tesla City Stories. \nhttps://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\n\nRELATED LINKS:\n\nBlaggards\nhttps://blaggards.com/\n\nSlapperCast: a weekly podcast/road diary from Blaggards:\nhttps://linktr.ee/slappercast\n\nTesla City Stories\nhttps://www.teslacitystories.com\n\nBreakfast of the Gods\nhttps://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\n\nCampbell \u0026amp; Jones Meet the Monsters\nhttps://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eThis week we answer questions from Patreon supporters, leading us into a discussion of recent casting news for James Gunn\u0026#39;s SUPERMAN: LEGACY, speculation on what this means for the DCU, and our thoughts on Matt Reeves\u0026#39; THE BATMAN and what we hope to see in the sequel. \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBrendan then takes us on another nostalgic nosedive into 1970s primetime television with the classic one-season wonder CLIFFHANGERS... with many thanks to Vincent Dawn\u0026#39;s Pilot Showcase, whose impressive collection of forgotten TV shows made this discussion possible.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWatch this episode of P-Saps on YouTube:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://youtu.be/OWT1fBT-8lg\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://youtu.be/OWT1fBT-8lg\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAll 11 episodes of CLIFFHANGERS on Vincent Dawn\u0026#39;s Pilot Showcase\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLPBhzy1f1_eZZFdWoETT8m9d3VlA5SncV\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLPBhzy1f1_eZZFdWoETT8m9d3VlA5SncV\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTesla City Stories fundraising campaign:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://boost-tesla.com/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://boost-tesla.com/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e00:00:00 — Intro\u003cbr\u003e\n00:00:14 — Questions from Patreon supporters \u003cbr\u003e\n00:00:29 - SUPERMAN: LEGACY casting news\u003cbr\u003e\n00:13:10 - THE BATMAN sequel speculation\u003cbr\u003e\n00:13:16 - SUPERMAN: LEGACY Casting News\u003cbr\u003e\n00:25:45 - Why so many reboots and remakes?\u003cbr\u003e\n00:28:50 - Why do video games have more original ideas?\u003cbr\u003e\n00:34:14 - PRIMER: best time travel film since Pal\u0026#39;s \u0026quot;The Time Machine\u0026quot;?\u003cbr\u003e\n00:35:16 — CLIFFHANGERS (1979 TV Series)\u003cbr\u003e\n00:50:03 - Kenneth Johnson (Cliffhangers creator)\u003cbr\u003e\n00:54:21 - Six Million Dollar Man \u0026amp; Big Jim action figures (1970s)\u003cbr\u003e\n00:56:51 - More 1970s toys\u003cbr\u003e\n00:59:42 - Vincent Dawn\u0026#39;s Pilot Showcase (YouTube channel)\u003cbr\u003e\n01:01:00 — Tesla City Stories Indiegogo\u003cbr\u003e\n01:02:41 — P-Saps Patreon\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eProdigious Saps: profusive nerdery from Chad Smalley of Blaggards and Brendan Jones of Tesla City Stories. \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRELATED LINKS:\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBlaggards\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://blaggards.com/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://blaggards.com/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSlapperCast: a weekly podcast/road diary from Blaggards:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://linktr.ee/slappercast\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://linktr.ee/slappercast\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTesla City Stories\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.teslacitystories.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.teslacitystories.com\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBreakfast of the Gods\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCampbell \u0026amp; Jones Meet the Monsters\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"CLIFFHANGERS (1979 TV Series) | SUPERMAN: LEGACY Casting \u0026 DCU speculation","date_published":"2023-07-26T22:00:00.000-04:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d025286f-61c6-4de6-b09b-92ddd687e4aa/41971cf7-27ac-4342-99c3-424c06796ce9.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":34582342,"duration_in_seconds":3850}]},{"id":"b4ba17d1-504e-48be-a863-112714a2bbae","title":"Episode 27: Jules Verne Wink","url":"https://prodigioussaps.fireside.fm/27","content_text":"In this episode of P-Saps:\n\n\nChad has a bone to pick with critics of Indiana Jones \u0026amp; the Dial of Destiny\nFilmation's ARK II and Jason of Star Command\nIrwin Allen's classic THE TIME TUNNEL\nHow advanced special effects have \"spoiled\" us\nSuperman: Legacy casting announcements\nand more!\n\n\nWatch on YouTube:\nhttps://youtu.be/HX61wTdjL58\n\nSupport TESLA CITY STORIES:\nhttps://www.indiegogo.com/projects/the-tesla-city-stories-help-us-boost-the-signal#/\n\nALSO: We here at Prodigious Saps now have a Patreon account:\nhttps://patreon.com/ProdigiousSaps\n\nWe here at P-Saps thrive on your feedback and support! It takes time and money to keep this ship afloat, and your patronage will help us keep moving forward.\n\n\nExclusive clips not available on YouTube\nEarly releases of videos\nSneak peaks of works-in-progress\nA chance to vote on future topics\n\n\nTHANKS to all of you for watching and commenting!\n\n00:00:00 — Indy 5: Critics are WAY too harsh\n00:10:22 — Responding to Comments\n00:10:29 - Ark II\n00:12:42 - Space Academy \u0026amp; Jason of Star Command\n00:13:06 - The Time Tunnel\n00:23:40 - Tales of the Golden Monkey\n00:24:56 - Bring 'Em Back Alive\n00:26:46 - Zork: Grand Inquistor\n00:28:09 - Dusty's Trail (Bob Denver)\n00:29:46 - Advancement of special effects has us spoiled\n00:35:50 - SHAZAM / Captain Marvel\n00:37:21  - Ultraman\n00:41:03 — Superman: Legacy casting announcements\n00:47:16 — My Adventures with Superman (New Animated Series)\n00:48:57 — P-SAPS on PATREON \n00:50:49 — Indiegogo for Tesla City Stories\n00:52:47 — Wrap-up","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eIn this episode of P-Saps:\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChad has a bone to pick with critics of Indiana Jones \u0026amp; the Dial of Destiny\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFilmation\u0026#39;s ARK II and Jason of Star Command\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIrwin Allen\u0026#39;s classic THE TIME TUNNEL\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow advanced special effects have \u0026quot;spoiled\u0026quot; us\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuperman: Legacy casting announcements\nand more!\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWatch on YouTube:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://youtu.be/HX61wTdjL58\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://youtu.be/HX61wTdjL58\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSupport TESLA CITY STORIES:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/the-tesla-city-stories-help-us-boost-the-signal#/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.indiegogo.com/projects/the-tesla-city-stories-help-us-boost-the-signal#/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eALSO: We here at Prodigious Saps now have a Patreon account:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://patreon.com/ProdigiousSaps\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://patreon.com/ProdigiousSaps\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWe here at P-Saps thrive on your feedback and support! It takes time and money to keep this ship afloat, and your patronage will help us keep moving forward.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExclusive clips not available on YouTube\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEarly releases of videos\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSneak peaks of works-in-progress\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA chance to vote on future topics\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTHANKS to all of you for watching and commenting!\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e00:00:00 — Indy 5: Critics are WAY too harsh\u003cbr\u003e\n00:10:22 — Responding to Comments\u003cbr\u003e\n00:10:29 - Ark II\u003cbr\u003e\n00:12:42 - Space Academy \u0026amp; Jason of Star Command\u003cbr\u003e\n00:13:06 - The Time Tunnel\u003cbr\u003e\n00:23:40 - Tales of the Golden Monkey\u003cbr\u003e\n00:24:56 - Bring \u0026#39;Em Back Alive\u003cbr\u003e\n00:26:46 - Zork: Grand Inquistor\u003cbr\u003e\n00:28:09 - Dusty\u0026#39;s Trail (Bob Denver)\u003cbr\u003e\n00:29:46 - Advancement of special effects has us spoiled\u003cbr\u003e\n00:35:50 - SHAZAM / Captain Marvel\u003cbr\u003e\n00:37:21  - Ultraman\u003cbr\u003e\n00:41:03 — Superman: Legacy casting announcements\u003cbr\u003e\n00:47:16 — My Adventures with Superman (New Animated Series)\u003cbr\u003e\n00:48:57 — P-SAPS on PATREON \u003cbr\u003e\n00:50:49 — Indiegogo for Tesla City Stories\u003cbr\u003e\n00:52:47 — Wrap-up\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"INDY 5 critics are way too harsh | Irwin Allen's THE TIME TUNNEL","date_published":"2023-07-10T03:00:00.000-04:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d025286f-61c6-4de6-b09b-92ddd687e4aa/b4ba17d1-504e-48be-a863-112714a2bbae.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":39992697,"duration_in_seconds":3290}]},{"id":"6701f37d-e706-479a-873f-9664afacb066","title":"Episode 26: These Are Things You Shouldn't Watch","url":"https://prodigioussaps.fireside.fm/26","content_text":"We're BACK! This week we respond a bunch of your comments on our recent videos, and man, do the rabbit holes run DEEP in this episode. \n\nTopics follow in the timecode bookmarks.\n\nWatch on YouTube:\nhttps://youtu.be/d239idqHRns\n\n00:00:00 — Intro / updates\n00:02:54 — LOST SAUCER / FAR OUT SPACE NUTS\n00:06:04 — Dusty's Trail\n00:07:19 — The Good Guys\n00:08:14 — Gilligan's Island - Why it got cancelled\n00:09:04 — Rescue from Gilligan's Island\n00:11:32 — The GHOST BUSTERS (1975)\n00:13:00 — Legal issues with GHOST BUSTERS name \n00:17:07 — Exo-Man\n00:19:43 — THE PHOENIX (1982)\n00:20:22 — Judson Scott as Adam Warlock?\n00:21:24 — Judson Scott as Valentine Michael Smith?\n00:27:41 — STRANGER IN A STRANGE LAND as a 1960s period piece?\n00:30:05 — More on THE PHOENIX\n00:34:45 — Voyagers (1982-83)\n00:35:38 — Captain Nice \u0026amp; Mr. Terrific (1967)\n00:36:19 — HERO AT LARGE (1980)\n00:39:15 — CONDORMAN (1981)\n00:41:30 — SUPER FUZZ (1980)\n00:42:48 — SHAZAM! and ISIS (1975)\n00:53:25 — KROFFT SUPERSHOW (1976-78)\n00:53:52 — Captain Kool and the Kongs\n00:55:12 — Wonderbug\n00:57:36 — Bigfoot and Wild Boy\n00:59:06 — ELECTRA WOMAN \u0026amp; DYNA GIRL (1976)\n01:07:13 — Electra Woman \u0026amp; Dyna Girl Reboot Attempts\n01:10:08 — Wrap-up and THANK YOU","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eWe\u0026#39;re BACK! This week we respond a bunch of your comments on our recent videos, and man, do the rabbit holes run DEEP in this episode. \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTopics follow in the timecode bookmarks.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWatch on YouTube:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://youtu.be/d239idqHRns\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://youtu.be/d239idqHRns\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e00:00:00 — Intro / updates\u003cbr\u003e\n00:02:54 — LOST SAUCER / FAR OUT SPACE NUTS\u003cbr\u003e\n00:06:04 — Dusty\u0026#39;s Trail\u003cbr\u003e\n00:07:19 — The Good Guys\u003cbr\u003e\n00:08:14 — Gilligan\u0026#39;s Island - Why it got cancelled\u003cbr\u003e\n00:09:04 — Rescue from Gilligan\u0026#39;s Island\u003cbr\u003e\n00:11:32 — The GHOST BUSTERS (1975)\u003cbr\u003e\n00:13:00 — Legal issues with GHOST BUSTERS name \u003cbr\u003e\n00:17:07 — Exo-Man\u003cbr\u003e\n00:19:43 — THE PHOENIX (1982)\u003cbr\u003e\n00:20:22 — Judson Scott as Adam Warlock?\u003cbr\u003e\n00:21:24 — Judson Scott as Valentine Michael Smith?\u003cbr\u003e\n00:27:41 — STRANGER IN A STRANGE LAND as a 1960s period piece?\u003cbr\u003e\n00:30:05 — More on THE PHOENIX\u003cbr\u003e\n00:34:45 — Voyagers (1982-83)\u003cbr\u003e\n00:35:38 — Captain Nice \u0026amp; Mr. Terrific (1967)\u003cbr\u003e\n00:36:19 — HERO AT LARGE (1980)\u003cbr\u003e\n00:39:15 — CONDORMAN (1981)\u003cbr\u003e\n00:41:30 — SUPER FUZZ (1980)\u003cbr\u003e\n00:42:48 — SHAZAM! and ISIS (1975)\u003cbr\u003e\n00:53:25 — KROFFT SUPERSHOW (1976-78)\u003cbr\u003e\n00:53:52 — Captain Kool and the Kongs\u003cbr\u003e\n00:55:12 — Wonderbug\u003cbr\u003e\n00:57:36 — Bigfoot and Wild Boy\u003cbr\u003e\n00:59:06 — ELECTRA WOMAN \u0026amp; DYNA GIRL (1976)\u003cbr\u003e\n01:07:13 — Electra Woman \u0026amp; Dyna Girl Reboot Attempts\u003cbr\u003e\n01:10:08 — Wrap-up and THANK YOU\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"Electra Woman \u0026 Dyna Girl and the Krofft Supershow","date_published":"2023-07-05T01:00:00.000-04:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d025286f-61c6-4de6-b09b-92ddd687e4aa/6701f37d-e706-479a-873f-9664afacb066.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":43232654,"duration_in_seconds":4276}]},{"id":"fba4d2d7-6a63-4b9b-ac78-ded36b31e0fe","title":"Episode 25: Sid \u0026 Marty Krofft: Still Kicking","url":"https://prodigioussaps.fireside.fm/25","content_text":"In this episode, we respond to our first big batch of listener comments since our YouTubre channel suddenly starting blowing up in mid-May 2023. Thank you everyone for watching and commenting! Your feedback means the world to us and you're helping to shape the future of this channel. \n\n00:00:00 — Intro and channel updates\n00:01:46 — SALVAGE 1\n00:02:21 — SID \u0026amp; MARTY KROFFT\n00:08:25 — LIDSVILLE, BUTCH PATRICK and CHARLES NELSON REILLY\n00:12:17 — 2000 AD\n00:17:36 — JUDGE DREDD\n00:20:57 — Wrap-up and THANK YOU\n\nWatch on YouTube:\nhttps://youtu.be/mwd2dAtR5o4\n\nAmazing Colossal Podcast: Gilbert Gottfried talks with Sid and Marty Krofft\nhttps://youtu.be/TWkOZFCJBno\n\nSid \u0026amp; Marty Krofft official website\nhttps://www.sidandmartykrofft.com/\n\n\n\nProdigious Saps: profusive nerdery from Chad Smalley of Blaggards and Brendan Jones of Tesla City Stories. \nhttps://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\n\nRELATED LINKS:\n\nBlaggards\nhttps://blaggards.com/\n\nSlapperCast: a weekly podcast/road diary from Blaggards:\nhttps://linktr.ee/slappercast\n\nTesla City Stories\nhttps://www.teslacitystories.com\n\nBreakfast of the Gods\nhttps://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\n\nCampbell \u0026amp; Jones Meet the Monsters\nhttps://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eIn this episode, we respond to our first big batch of listener comments since our YouTubre channel suddenly starting blowing up in mid-May 2023. Thank you everyone for watching and commenting! Your feedback means the world to us and you\u0026#39;re helping to shape the future of this channel. \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e00:00:00 — Intro and channel updates\u003cbr\u003e\n00:01:46 — SALVAGE 1\u003cbr\u003e\n00:02:21 — SID \u0026amp; MARTY KROFFT\u003cbr\u003e\n00:08:25 — LIDSVILLE, BUTCH PATRICK and CHARLES NELSON REILLY\u003cbr\u003e\n00:12:17 — 2000 AD\u003cbr\u003e\n00:17:36 — JUDGE DREDD\u003cbr\u003e\n00:20:57 — Wrap-up and THANK YOU\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWatch on YouTube:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://youtu.be/mwd2dAtR5o4\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://youtu.be/mwd2dAtR5o4\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAmazing Colossal Podcast: Gilbert Gottfried talks with Sid and Marty Krofft\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://youtu.be/TWkOZFCJBno\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://youtu.be/TWkOZFCJBno\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSid \u0026amp; Marty Krofft official website\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.sidandmartykrofft.com/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.sidandmartykrofft.com/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eProdigious Saps: profusive nerdery from Chad Smalley of Blaggards and Brendan Jones of Tesla City Stories. \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRELATED LINKS:\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBlaggards\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://blaggards.com/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://blaggards.com/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSlapperCast: a weekly podcast/road diary from Blaggards:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://linktr.ee/slappercast\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://linktr.ee/slappercast\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTesla City Stories\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.teslacitystories.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.teslacitystories.com\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBreakfast of the Gods\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCampbell \u0026amp; Jones Meet the Monsters\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"Salvage 1, Sid \u0026 Marty Krofft, Charles Nelson Reilly, Lidsville, 2000 AD \u0026 Judge Dredd","date_published":"2023-07-05T00:00:00.000-04:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d025286f-61c6-4de6-b09b-92ddd687e4aa/fba4d2d7-6a63-4b9b-ac78-ded36b31e0fe.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":11732707,"duration_in_seconds":1322}]},{"id":"3e7bd9ca-52a0-4656-9cde-5aa9b8fc8405","title":"Episode 24: Funk Skull Brother","url":"https://prodigioussaps.fireside.fm/24","content_text":"We're here this week primarily to talk about James Gunn's parting gift to the MCU: GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY VOL. 3. \n\nBut first, Brendan tells us about his recent rediscovery of BI-BEAST, one of Marvel's most batshit characters. BI-BEAST reminded Brendan why he loves comics so much, and in a way also speaks to Gunn's brilliant approach to adapting comics to the big screen. \n\nWe then dig into Guardians Vol. 3, with Brendan sharing many deep cut details from the original comics along the way.\n\nChad then shares his spoiler-free enthusiasm for two excellent sci-fi thinker films: 2007 cult classic THE MAN FROM EARTH, and 2023's THE ARTIFICE GIRL.\n\nWatch this episode on YouTube:\nhttps://youtu.be/nqylsW5BfSU\n\nTHE MAN FROM EARTH on YouTube:\nhttps://youtu.be/G5Fjr658CQs\n\nChris Stuckmann's review of THE ARTIFICE GIRL:\nhttps://youtu.be/UW87ziCQ5nc\n\n\n\nProdigious Saps: profusive nerdery from Chad Smalley of Blaggards and Brendan Jones of Tesla City Stories. \nhttps://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\n\nRELATED LINKS:\n\nBlaggards\nhttps://blaggards.com/\n\nSlapperCast: a weekly podcast/road diary from Blaggards:\nhttps://linktr.ee/slappercast\n\nTesla City Stories\nhttps://www.teslacitystories.com\n\nBreakfast of the Gods\nhttps://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\n\nCampbell \u0026amp; Jones Meet the Monsters\nhttps://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eWe\u0026#39;re here this week primarily to talk about James Gunn\u0026#39;s parting gift to the MCU: GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY VOL. 3. \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBut first, Brendan tells us about his recent rediscovery of BI-BEAST, one of Marvel\u0026#39;s most batshit characters. BI-BEAST reminded Brendan why he loves comics so much, and in a way also speaks to Gunn\u0026#39;s brilliant approach to adapting comics to the big screen. \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWe then dig into Guardians Vol. 3, with Brendan sharing many deep cut details from the original comics along the way.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eChad then shares his spoiler-free enthusiasm for two excellent sci-fi thinker films: 2007 cult classic THE MAN FROM EARTH, and 2023\u0026#39;s THE ARTIFICE GIRL.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWatch this episode on YouTube:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://youtu.be/nqylsW5BfSU\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://youtu.be/nqylsW5BfSU\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTHE MAN FROM EARTH on YouTube:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://youtu.be/G5Fjr658CQs\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://youtu.be/G5Fjr658CQs\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eChris Stuckmann\u0026#39;s review of THE ARTIFICE GIRL:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://youtu.be/UW87ziCQ5nc\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://youtu.be/UW87ziCQ5nc\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eProdigious Saps: profusive nerdery from Chad Smalley of Blaggards and Brendan Jones of Tesla City Stories. \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRELATED LINKS:\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBlaggards\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://blaggards.com/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://blaggards.com/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSlapperCast: a weekly podcast/road diary from Blaggards:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://linktr.ee/slappercast\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://linktr.ee/slappercast\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTesla City Stories\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.teslacitystories.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.teslacitystories.com\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBreakfast of the Gods\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCampbell \u0026amp; Jones Meet the Monsters\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 | Marvel's Bi-Beast | The Man From Earth | The Artifice Girl","date_published":"2023-05-18T02:00:00.000-04:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d025286f-61c6-4de6-b09b-92ddd687e4aa/3e7bd9ca-52a0-4656-9cde-5aa9b8fc8405.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":76621278,"duration_in_seconds":4205}]},{"id":"55b8f270-2b7c-44d4-ae22-70e288aa17a5","title":"Episode 23: Here Goes Nothing","url":"https://prodigioussaps.fireside.fm/23","content_text":"This week we review the season 3 finales of two of our favorite shows: THE MANDALORIAN and PICARD. What made them great, and what could have been better? What's coming next for both franchises? What distinguishes intelligent \"fan service\" from gratuitous drivel? In other words, what could JJ Abrams learn from Terry Matalas?\n\nALSO: our lyrics for THE MANDALORIAN theme, a quick wrap-up of HELLO TOMORROW!, some great show recommendations from Brendan, and Chad's recent visit to The Daily News Building in New York City, which served as the Daily Planet when our much beloved SUPERMAN: THE MOVIE was filmed there in 1977.\n\nWatch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/oPfWiqTUqP8\n\n00:00:20 — THE MANDALORIAN S3 Finale\n00:01:14 - No second spy!\n00:03:24 - The hallway force field sequence\n00:04:08 - The jetpack dogfight\n00:07:24 - Possible reference to Star Wars Galaxies (MMORPG)\n00:11:09 - Problems with the Jack Black/Lizzo episode\n00:15:59 - Problems with pacing\n00:22:04 — PICARD S3 Finale\n00:22:33 - \"Here Goes Nothing\" (RoTJ dialog quote)\n00:30:36 - Captain Shaw\n00:38:35 - Todd Stashwick (Captain Shaw) is a huge nerd\n00:43:09 - The Future of Star Trek?\n00:46:08 - Our differing opinions of PICARD S1 \u0026amp; S2\n00:51:49 - The potential of STAR TREK: LEGACY\n00:53:51 - The art of intelligent fan service\n00:57:13 — HELLO TOMORROW!\n00:58:01 — PERRY MASON\n00:59:32 — MRS. DAVIS\n00:59:42 — TWELVE MONKEYS series\n01:00:28 — Titus Welliver: also a huge nerd\n01:01:53 — Chad visiting The Daily News building in NYC\n01:04:23 — SUPERMAN: THE MOVIE 4K\n01:05:38 — SUPERMAN theme lyrics\n\n\n\nProdigious Saps: profusive nerdery from Chad Smalley of Blaggards and Brendan Jones of Tesla City Stories. \nhttps://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\n\nRELATED LINKS:\n\nBlaggards\nhttps://blaggards.com/\n\nSlapperCast: a weekly podcast/road diary from Blaggards:\nhttps://linktr.ee/slappercast\n\nTesla City Stories\nhttps://www.teslacitystories.com\n\nBreakfast of the Gods\nhttps://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\n\nCampbell \u0026amp; Jones Meet the Monsters\nhttps://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eThis week we review the season 3 finales of two of our favorite shows: THE MANDALORIAN and PICARD. What made them great, and what could have been better? What\u0026#39;s coming next for both franchises? What distinguishes intelligent \u0026quot;fan service\u0026quot; from gratuitous drivel? In other words, what could JJ Abrams learn from Terry Matalas?\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eALSO: our lyrics for THE MANDALORIAN theme, a quick wrap-up of HELLO TOMORROW!, some great show recommendations from Brendan, and Chad\u0026#39;s recent visit to The Daily News Building in New York City, which served as the Daily Planet when our much beloved SUPERMAN: THE MOVIE was filmed there in 1977.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWatch on YouTube: \u003ca href=\"https://youtu.be/oPfWiqTUqP8\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://youtu.be/oPfWiqTUqP8\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e00:00:20 — THE MANDALORIAN S3 Finale\u003cbr\u003e\n00:01:14 - No second spy!\u003cbr\u003e\n00:03:24 - The hallway force field sequence\u003cbr\u003e\n00:04:08 - The jetpack dogfight\u003cbr\u003e\n00:07:24 - Possible reference to Star Wars Galaxies (MMORPG)\u003cbr\u003e\n00:11:09 - Problems with the Jack Black/Lizzo episode\u003cbr\u003e\n00:15:59 - Problems with pacing\u003cbr\u003e\n00:22:04 — PICARD S3 Finale\u003cbr\u003e\n00:22:33 - \u0026quot;Here Goes Nothing\u0026quot; (RoTJ dialog quote)\u003cbr\u003e\n00:30:36 - Captain Shaw\u003cbr\u003e\n00:38:35 - Todd Stashwick (Captain Shaw) is a huge nerd\u003cbr\u003e\n00:43:09 - The Future of Star Trek?\u003cbr\u003e\n00:46:08 - Our differing opinions of PICARD S1 \u0026amp; S2\u003cbr\u003e\n00:51:49 - The potential of STAR TREK: LEGACY\u003cbr\u003e\n00:53:51 - The art of intelligent fan service\u003cbr\u003e\n00:57:13 — HELLO TOMORROW!\u003cbr\u003e\n00:58:01 — PERRY MASON\u003cbr\u003e\n00:59:32 — MRS. DAVIS\u003cbr\u003e\n00:59:42 — TWELVE MONKEYS series\u003cbr\u003e\n01:00:28 — Titus Welliver: also a huge nerd\u003cbr\u003e\n01:01:53 — Chad visiting The Daily News building in NYC\u003cbr\u003e\n01:04:23 — SUPERMAN: THE MOVIE 4K\u003cbr\u003e\n01:05:38 — SUPERMAN theme lyrics\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eProdigious Saps: profusive nerdery from Chad Smalley of Blaggards and Brendan Jones of Tesla City Stories. \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRELATED LINKS:\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBlaggards\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://blaggards.com/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://blaggards.com/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSlapperCast: a weekly podcast/road diary from Blaggards:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://linktr.ee/slappercast\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://linktr.ee/slappercast\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTesla City Stories\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.teslacitystories.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.teslacitystories.com\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBreakfast of the Gods\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCampbell \u0026amp; Jones Meet the Monsters\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"The Art of Sensible Fan Service: THE MANDALORIAN and PICARD Season 3 Finales | Visiting the real \"Daily Planet\" lobby in NYC","date_published":"2023-04-27T02:00:00.000-04:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d025286f-61c6-4de6-b09b-92ddd687e4aa/55b8f270-2b7c-44d4-ae22-70e288aa17a5.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":67533223,"duration_in_seconds":4198}]},{"id":"8755c881-f260-496e-9864-bb1c0338d705","title":"Episode 22: Ghost Buddies","url":"https://prodigioussaps.fireside.fm/22","content_text":"What's the future of Star Wars looking like right now? Should we be excited... or cautiously optimistic?\n\nThis week we geek out over the recently uncovered archival ADR session of the legendary \"Wilhelm\" scream before diving into the recent news from Star Wars Celebration. We talk about the trailer for AHSOKA, announcements for James Mangold's THE ACOLYTE, Dave Filoni's upcoming \"Mandoverse\" film, and the Rey Skywalker film. \n\nALSO: looking back at RETURN OF THE JEDI, the new trailer for THE MARVELS, James Gunn's SUPERMAN: LEGACY, James Mangold's SWAMP THING, the state of the MCU, predictions for the PICARD Season 3 finale. \n\nWatch on YouTube:\nhttps://youtu.be/lH9Kkps31n0\n\n00:00:00 — Intro\n00:00:26 — Wilhelm scream outtakes\n00:04:33 — Star Wars Celebration Announcements\n00:05:35 — AHSOKA trailer\n00:09:15 — LucasFilm doubling down on Sequel Trilogy\n00:13:15 — Disappointment with RETURN OF THE JEDI \n00:23:55 — James Mangold's \"THE ACOLYTE\"\n00:24:58 — James Mangold's SWAMP THING\n00:30:47 — Dave Filoni's 'Mandoverse' film\n00:35:14 — THE MARVELS Trailer\n00:41:50 — More on AHSOKA Trailer\n00:48:55 — Pedro Pascal's rumored negotiations on THE MANDALORIAN\n00:58:11 — PICARD Season 3\n01:02:03 — Brendan's old STAR TREK: LEGACY idea\n01:06:46 — STRANGE NEW WORLDS\n01:09:09 — PICARD Season 3 Finale Theory","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eWhat\u0026#39;s the future of Star Wars looking like right now? Should we be excited... or cautiously optimistic?\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis week we geek out over the recently uncovered archival ADR session of the legendary \u0026quot;Wilhelm\u0026quot; scream before diving into the recent news from Star Wars Celebration. We talk about the trailer for AHSOKA, announcements for James Mangold\u0026#39;s THE ACOLYTE, Dave Filoni\u0026#39;s upcoming \u0026quot;Mandoverse\u0026quot; film, and the Rey Skywalker film. \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eALSO: looking back at RETURN OF THE JEDI, the new trailer for THE MARVELS, James Gunn\u0026#39;s SUPERMAN: LEGACY, James Mangold\u0026#39;s SWAMP THING, the state of the MCU, predictions for the PICARD Season 3 finale. \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWatch on YouTube:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://youtu.be/lH9Kkps31n0\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://youtu.be/lH9Kkps31n0\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e00:00:00 — Intro\u003cbr\u003e\n00:00:26 — Wilhelm scream outtakes\u003cbr\u003e\n00:04:33 — Star Wars Celebration Announcements\u003cbr\u003e\n00:05:35 — AHSOKA trailer\u003cbr\u003e\n00:09:15 — LucasFilm doubling down on Sequel Trilogy\u003cbr\u003e\n00:13:15 — Disappointment with RETURN OF THE JEDI \u003cbr\u003e\n00:23:55 — James Mangold\u0026#39;s \u0026quot;THE ACOLYTE\u0026quot;\u003cbr\u003e\n00:24:58 — James Mangold\u0026#39;s SWAMP THING\u003cbr\u003e\n00:30:47 — Dave Filoni\u0026#39;s \u0026#39;Mandoverse\u0026#39; film\u003cbr\u003e\n00:35:14 — THE MARVELS Trailer\u003cbr\u003e\n00:41:50 — More on AHSOKA Trailer\u003cbr\u003e\n00:48:55 — Pedro Pascal\u0026#39;s rumored negotiations on THE MANDALORIAN\u003cbr\u003e\n00:58:11 — PICARD Season 3\u003cbr\u003e\n01:02:03 — Brendan\u0026#39;s old STAR TREK: LEGACY idea\u003cbr\u003e\n01:06:46 — STRANGE NEW WORLDS\u003cbr\u003e\n01:09:09 — PICARD Season 3 Finale Theory\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"Ahsoka, the Acolyte \u0026 the Future of Star Wars | \"Wilhelm\" Scream ADR ","date_published":"2023-04-19T04:15:00.000-04:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d025286f-61c6-4de6-b09b-92ddd687e4aa/8755c881-f260-496e-9864-bb1c0338d705.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":35277578,"duration_in_seconds":4396}]},{"id":"4eb0d290-8d1b-47e9-8ea1-5cd71e9e585e","title":"Episode 21: Avast, Mandalorian!","url":"https://prodigioussaps.fireside.fm/21","content_text":"Prodigious Saps No. 21: \"Avast, Mandalorian!\"\nMandalorian Season 3 | Spider-Verse Trailer | Blue Beetle Trailer\n\nThis week we discuss the strengths and flaws of MANDALORIAN Season 3. Was Grogu really supposed to be part of this season? Did BOOK OF BOBA FETT throw everything out of whack? Does the looming future of the Sequel Trilogy present a problem for the Mandoverse?\n\nALSO: the recently announced STOP MAKING SENSE reissue, trailers for SPIDER-MAN: ACROSS THE SPIDER-VERSE, BLUE BEETLE, SECRET INVASION... and yes, BARBIE. \n\nFINALLY: Chad has a revised Jack Crusher theory for PICARD SEASON 3 (and just to be clear, we recorded this episode earlier this week before Episode 8 came out).\n\nWatch on YouTube:\nhttps://youtu.be/MSgruOW-W04\n\n00:00:00 — Intro\n00:00:25 — Brendan's \"Otisburg\" Hoodie\n00:01:43 — James Gunn on \"Superhero Fatigue\"\n00:03:34 — STOP MAKING SENSE reissue\n00:06:23 — ACROSS THE SPIDER-VERSE trailer\n00:12:11 — SECRET INVASION Trailer\n00:18:41 — BLUE BEETLE Trailer\n00:28:12 — BARBIE Trailer\n00:29:22 — MANDALORIAN Season 3\n00:39:17 — How BOOK OF BOBA FETT affected Mando Season 3\n00:41:59 — How the Sequel Trilogy is affecting the Mandoverse storylines\n00:50:26 — Zeb cameo in Mandalorian \n00:51:45 — Moff Gideon? Thrawn?\n00:53:32 — Pirates\n00:55:16 — The problem with Grogu\n01:03:28 — Possible studio meddling in storylines?\n01:04:03 — How could BOOK OF BOBA FETT have been improved?\n01:08:23 — Ahmed Best as Kelleran\n01:09:58 — Overpowered Ewoks in SWG Beta\n01:13:25 — PICARD Season 3 / Jack Crusher Theory\n\n\n\nProdigious Saps: profusive nerdery from Chad Smalley of Blaggards and Brendan Jones of Tesla City Stories. \nhttps://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\n\nRELATED LINKS:\n\nBlaggards\nhttps://blaggards.com/\n\nSlapperCast: a weekly podcast/road diary from Blaggards:\nhttps://linktr.ee/slappercast\n\nTesla City Stories\nhttps://www.teslacitystories.com\n\nBreakfast of the Gods\nhttps://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\n\nCampbell \u0026amp; Jones Meet the Monsters\nhttps://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eProdigious Saps No. 21: \u0026quot;Avast, Mandalorian!\u0026quot;\u003cbr\u003e\nMandalorian Season 3 | Spider-Verse Trailer | Blue Beetle Trailer\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis week we discuss the strengths and flaws of MANDALORIAN Season 3. Was Grogu really supposed to be part of this season? Did BOOK OF BOBA FETT throw everything out of whack? Does the looming future of the Sequel Trilogy present a problem for the Mandoverse?\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eALSO: the recently announced STOP MAKING SENSE reissue, trailers for SPIDER-MAN: ACROSS THE SPIDER-VERSE, BLUE BEETLE, SECRET INVASION... and yes, BARBIE. \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFINALLY: Chad has a revised Jack Crusher theory for PICARD SEASON 3 (and just to be clear, we recorded this episode earlier this week before Episode 8 came out).\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWatch on YouTube:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://youtu.be/MSgruOW-W04\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://youtu.be/MSgruOW-W04\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e00:00:00 — Intro\u003cbr\u003e\n00:00:25 — Brendan\u0026#39;s \u0026quot;Otisburg\u0026quot; Hoodie\u003cbr\u003e\n00:01:43 — James Gunn on \u0026quot;Superhero Fatigue\u0026quot;\u003cbr\u003e\n00:03:34 — STOP MAKING SENSE reissue\u003cbr\u003e\n00:06:23 — ACROSS THE SPIDER-VERSE trailer\u003cbr\u003e\n00:12:11 — SECRET INVASION Trailer\u003cbr\u003e\n00:18:41 — BLUE BEETLE Trailer\u003cbr\u003e\n00:28:12 — BARBIE Trailer\u003cbr\u003e\n00:29:22 — MANDALORIAN Season 3\u003cbr\u003e\n00:39:17 — How BOOK OF BOBA FETT affected Mando Season 3\u003cbr\u003e\n00:41:59 — How the Sequel Trilogy is affecting the Mandoverse storylines\u003cbr\u003e\n00:50:26 — Zeb cameo in Mandalorian \u003cbr\u003e\n00:51:45 — Moff Gideon? Thrawn?\u003cbr\u003e\n00:53:32 — Pirates\u003cbr\u003e\n00:55:16 — The problem with Grogu\u003cbr\u003e\n01:03:28 — Possible studio meddling in storylines?\u003cbr\u003e\n01:04:03 — How could BOOK OF BOBA FETT have been improved?\u003cbr\u003e\n01:08:23 — Ahmed Best as Kelleran\u003cbr\u003e\n01:09:58 — Overpowered Ewoks in SWG Beta\u003cbr\u003e\n01:13:25 — PICARD Season 3 / Jack Crusher Theory\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eProdigious Saps: profusive nerdery from Chad Smalley of Blaggards and Brendan Jones of Tesla City Stories. \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRELATED LINKS:\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBlaggards\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://blaggards.com/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://blaggards.com/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSlapperCast: a weekly podcast/road diary from Blaggards:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://linktr.ee/slappercast\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://linktr.ee/slappercast\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTesla City Stories\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.teslacitystories.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.teslacitystories.com\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBreakfast of the Gods\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCampbell \u0026amp; Jones Meet the Monsters\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"Was Season 3 of the Mandalorian messed up by studio meddling? ALSO: Stop Making Sense, Spider-Verse, Blue Beetle Trailer, and Secret Invasion trailers","date_published":"2023-04-07T17:00:00.000-04:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d025286f-61c6-4de6-b09b-92ddd687e4aa/4eb0d290-8d1b-47e9-8ea1-5cd71e9e585e.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":50602243,"duration_in_seconds":4711}]},{"id":"d196bee5-6c09-4d45-9b2d-2d807c37cd9f","title":"Episode 20: Chunky Kirk on a Horse","url":"https://prodigioussaps.fireside.fm/20","content_text":"This week we catch up with Season 3 of STAR TREK: PICARD, which we both agree is not the only best season of the series, but also some of the best Star Trek we've ever seen and certainly better than most of the movies. We breakdown some of the most amazing moments in the show so far, and why it's better than what's come before.\n\nWe also trip down memory lane with our childhood memories of TOS and TNG, and talk about theories about where this (supposedly) final season of PICARD is going. Is Jack Crusher human or not? Will everyone survive the season? Are they going to resurrect Kirk?\n\nWatch on YouTube.\n\n\n\nProdigious Saps: profusive nerdery from Chad Smalley of Blaggards and Brendan Jones of Tesla City Stories. \nhttps://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\n\nRELATED LINKS:\n\nBlaggards\nhttps://blaggards.com/\n\nSlapperCast: a weekly podcast/road diary from Blaggards:\nhttps://linktr.ee/slappercast\n\nTesla City Stories\nhttps://www.teslacitystories.com\n\nBreakfast of the Gods\nhttps://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\n\nCampbell \u0026amp; Jones Meet the Monsters\nhttps://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eThis week we catch up with Season 3 of STAR TREK: PICARD, which we both agree is not the only best season of the series, but also some of the best Star Trek we\u0026#39;ve ever seen and certainly better than most of the movies. We breakdown some of the most amazing moments in the show so far, and why it\u0026#39;s better than what\u0026#39;s come before.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWe also trip down memory lane with our childhood memories of TOS and TNG, and talk about theories about where this (supposedly) final season of PICARD is going. Is Jack Crusher human or not? Will everyone survive the season? Are they going to resurrect Kirk?\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_YIo3mEUTF4\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003eWatch on YouTube\u003c/a\u003e.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eProdigious Saps: profusive nerdery from Chad Smalley of Blaggards and Brendan Jones of Tesla City Stories. \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRELATED LINKS:\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBlaggards\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://blaggards.com/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://blaggards.com/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSlapperCast: a weekly podcast/road diary from Blaggards:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://linktr.ee/slappercast\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://linktr.ee/slappercast\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTesla City Stories\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.teslacitystories.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.teslacitystories.com\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBreakfast of the Gods\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCampbell \u0026amp; Jones Meet the Monsters\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"Star Trek: PICARD Season 3 Lives Up to the Hype | Who is Jack Crusher? ","date_published":"2023-03-30T18:00:00.000-04:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d025286f-61c6-4de6-b09b-92ddd687e4aa/d196bee5-6c09-4d45-9b2d-2d807c37cd9f.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":93558279,"duration_in_seconds":4947}]},{"id":"8b7a0f8c-4b73-4081-9cfc-7b0805aca6ad","title":"Episode 19: Fates Be Damned","url":"https://prodigioussaps.fireside.fm/19","content_text":"In this episode we look back at two of the greatest time travel films ever made: George Pal's masterpiece \"The Time Machine\" (1960) starring Rod Taylor, and Nicholas Meyer's brilliant \"Time After Time\" (1979) starring Malcolm McDowell, David Warner, and Mary Steenburgen. Both films feature one H. G. WELLS traveling in a time machine of his own construction and address his utopian vision of the future, albeit in very different ways. \n\nAlong the way we also revisit the 2002 remake of \"The Time Machine\" directed by Simon Wells (great grandson of H. G. Wells), Back to the Future, Doctor Who, the work of Philip Jose Farmer, and more.\n\nAlso: what if there had been a sequel to George Pal's \"The Time Machine\" in the 1980s? And what would we do if we had a time machine? \n\n\n\nProdigious Saps: profusive nerdery from Chad Smalley of Blaggards and Brendan Jones of Tesla City Stories. \nhttps://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\n\nRELATED LINKS:\n\nBlaggards\nhttps://blaggards.com/\n\nSlapperCast: a weekly podcast/road diary from Blaggards:\nhttps://linktr.ee/slappercast\n\nTesla City Stories\nhttps://www.teslacitystories.com\n\nBreakfast of the Gods\nhttps://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\n\nCampbell \u0026amp; Jones Meet the Monsters\nhttps://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eIn this episode we look back at two of the greatest time travel films ever made: George Pal\u0026#39;s masterpiece \u0026quot;The Time Machine\u0026quot; (1960) starring Rod Taylor, and Nicholas Meyer\u0026#39;s brilliant \u0026quot;Time After Time\u0026quot; (1979) starring Malcolm McDowell, David Warner, and Mary Steenburgen. Both films feature one H. G. WELLS traveling in a time machine of his own construction and address his utopian vision of the future, albeit in very different ways. \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlong the way we also revisit the 2002 remake of \u0026quot;The Time Machine\u0026quot; directed by Simon Wells (great grandson of H. G. Wells), Back to the Future, Doctor Who, the work of Philip Jose Farmer, and more.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlso: what if there had been a sequel to George Pal\u0026#39;s \u0026quot;The Time Machine\u0026quot; in the 1980s? And what would we do if we had a time machine? \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eProdigious Saps: profusive nerdery from Chad Smalley of Blaggards and Brendan Jones of Tesla City Stories. \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRELATED LINKS:\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBlaggards\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://blaggards.com/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://blaggards.com/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSlapperCast: a weekly podcast/road diary from Blaggards:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://linktr.ee/slappercast\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://linktr.ee/slappercast\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTesla City Stories\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.teslacitystories.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.teslacitystories.com\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBreakfast of the Gods\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCampbell \u0026amp; Jones Meet the Monsters\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"Looking Back at \"The Time Machine\" (1960) and \"Time After Time\" (1979)","date_published":"2023-03-24T18:00:00.000-04:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d025286f-61c6-4de6-b09b-92ddd687e4aa/8b7a0f8c-4b73-4081-9cfc-7b0805aca6ad.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":97808467,"duration_in_seconds":4856}]},{"id":"c2089851-a02a-4912-9ff3-c88252adf56f","title":"Episode 18: Gorilla Wearing a Wacky Hat","url":"https://prodigioussaps.fireside.fm/18","content_text":"Prodigious Saps No. 18: \"Gorilla Wearing a Wacky Hat\"\n\nThis week we look back at THE GHOST BUSTERS... no, not that one! We're talking about the original 1975 Filmation sitcom, a delightfully absurd show made for kids by some very talented and peculiar adults. \n\nAlso: Charles Nelson Reilly's THE LIFE OF REILLY, the new Apple TV+ show HELLO TOMORROW!, and a non-spoiler review of LINOLEUM starring Jim Gaffigan and Rhea Seehorn. \n\n00:00:00 — Intro\n00:00:57 — The Ghost Busters (1975 Filmation Show)\n00:02:48 — The Monster Squad\n00:06:31 — More on the Ghost Busters\n00:18:33 — Charles Nelson Reilly\n00:21:21 — Save It for the Stage: The Life of Reilly\n00:34:28 — Hello Tomorrow!\n00:45:01 — Linoleum \n\nPowered by https://Chaptered.app\n\nSHOW NOTES:\n\nThe Ghost Busters - 1975\nhttps://youtu.be/KdPfUYgY6nw\n\nMonster Squad 1976 - Complete Series\nhttps://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLImnkWAZIopijqskN4gm4x8MUWcVo2zR7\n\nToo Gay for Television? How Charles Nelson Reilly Proved NBC Wrong (by Matt Baume)\nhttps://youtu.be/jp9-hVEpLBA\n\n'The Life of Reilly' in 28 Parts\nhttps://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL59B9706770CC4F27\n\n\n\nProdigious Saps: profusive nerdery from Chad Smalley of Blaggards and Brendan Jones of Tesla City Stories. \nhttps://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\n\nRELATED LINKS:\n\nBlaggards\nhttps://blaggards.com/\n\nSlapperCast: a weekly podcast/road diary from Blaggards:\nhttps://linktr.ee/slappercast\n\nTesla City Stories\nhttps://www.teslacitystories.com\n\nBreakfast of the Gods\nhttps://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\n\nCampbell \u0026amp; Jones Meet the Monsters\nhttps://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eProdigious Saps No. 18: \u0026quot;Gorilla Wearing a Wacky Hat\u0026quot;\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis week we look back at THE GHOST BUSTERS... no, not that one! We\u0026#39;re talking about the original 1975 Filmation sitcom, a delightfully absurd show made for kids by some very talented and peculiar adults. \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlso: Charles Nelson Reilly\u0026#39;s THE LIFE OF REILLY, the new Apple TV+ show HELLO TOMORROW!, and a non-spoiler review of LINOLEUM starring Jim Gaffigan and Rhea Seehorn. \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e00:00:00 — Intro\u003cbr\u003e\n00:00:57 — The Ghost Busters (1975 Filmation Show)\u003cbr\u003e\n00:02:48 — The Monster Squad\u003cbr\u003e\n00:06:31 — More on the Ghost Busters\u003cbr\u003e\n00:18:33 — Charles Nelson Reilly\u003cbr\u003e\n00:21:21 — Save It for the Stage: The Life of Reilly\u003cbr\u003e\n00:34:28 — Hello Tomorrow!\u003cbr\u003e\n00:45:01 — Linoleum \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePowered by \u003ca href=\"https://Chaptered.app\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://Chaptered.app\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSHOW NOTES:\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Ghost Busters - 1975\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://youtu.be/KdPfUYgY6nw\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://youtu.be/KdPfUYgY6nw\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMonster Squad 1976 - Complete Series\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLImnkWAZIopijqskN4gm4x8MUWcVo2zR7\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLImnkWAZIopijqskN4gm4x8MUWcVo2zR7\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eToo Gay for Television? How Charles Nelson Reilly Proved NBC Wrong (by Matt Baume)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://youtu.be/jp9-hVEpLBA\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://youtu.be/jp9-hVEpLBA\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u0026#39;The Life of Reilly\u0026#39; in 28 Parts\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL59B9706770CC4F27\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL59B9706770CC4F27\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eProdigious Saps: profusive nerdery from Chad Smalley of Blaggards and Brendan Jones of Tesla City Stories. \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRELATED LINKS:\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBlaggards\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://blaggards.com/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://blaggards.com/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSlapperCast: a weekly podcast/road diary from Blaggards:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://linktr.ee/slappercast\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://linktr.ee/slappercast\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTesla City Stories\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.teslacitystories.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.teslacitystories.com\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBreakfast of the Gods\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCampbell \u0026amp; Jones Meet the Monsters\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"The Ghost Busters (1975), Charles Nelson Reilly \u0026 HELLO TOMORROW!","date_published":"2023-03-02T15:00:00.000-05:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d025286f-61c6-4de6-b09b-92ddd687e4aa/c2089851-a02a-4912-9ff3-c88252adf56f.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":38689934,"duration_in_seconds":3527}]},{"id":"72dbb16f-ec08-4b88-92c0-b4dc37251b4e","title":"Episode 17: ANT-MAN and the WASP: QUANTUMANIA","url":"https://prodigioussaps.fireside.fm/17","content_text":"Prodigious Saps No. 17: \"I Want Weird\"\n\nThis week on Prodigious Saps: Brendan and Chad venture beyond the yellow brick road into the much anticipated ANT-MAN and the WASP: QUANTUMANIA. Did we like it? Why do critics hate it? Was MODOK too weird for general audiences? \n\nALSO: Our thoughts on the first episode of PICARD Season 3, and excitement for THE MARVELS\n\n\n\nProdigious Saps: profusive nerdery from Chad Smalley of Blaggards and Brendan Jones of Tesla City Stories. \nhttps://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\n\nRELATED LINKS:\n\nBlaggards\nhttps://blaggards.com/\n\nSlapperCast: a weekly podcast/road diary from Blaggards:\nhttps://linktr.ee/slappercast\n\nTesla City Stories\nhttps://www.teslacitystories.com\n\nBreakfast of the Gods\nhttps://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\n\nCampbell \u0026amp; Jones Meet the Monsters\nhttps://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eProdigious Saps No. 17: \u0026quot;I Want Weird\u0026quot;\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis week on Prodigious Saps: Brendan and Chad venture beyond the yellow brick road into the much anticipated ANT-MAN and the WASP: QUANTUMANIA. Did we like it? Why do critics hate it? Was MODOK too weird for general audiences? \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eALSO: Our thoughts on the first episode of PICARD Season 3, and excitement for THE MARVELS\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eProdigious Saps: profusive nerdery from Chad Smalley of Blaggards and Brendan Jones of Tesla City Stories. \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRELATED LINKS:\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBlaggards\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://blaggards.com/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://blaggards.com/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSlapperCast: a weekly podcast/road diary from Blaggards:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://linktr.ee/slappercast\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://linktr.ee/slappercast\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTesla City Stories\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.teslacitystories.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.teslacitystories.com\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBreakfast of the Gods\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCampbell \u0026amp; Jones Meet the Monsters\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"ANT-MAN and the WASP: QUANTUMANIA. Is It Too Weird? | PICARD S3 E1 Review \r\n","date_published":"2023-02-23T02:00:00.000-05:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d025286f-61c6-4de6-b09b-92ddd687e4aa/72dbb16f-ec08-4b88-92c0-b4dc37251b4e.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":66073053,"duration_in_seconds":3698}]},{"id":"9ce2a6e1-062a-4dd7-b167-cad6162364e4","title":"Episode 16: Batnipple Universe","url":"https://prodigioussaps.fireside.fm/16","content_text":"This week we break down the new trailers for THE FLASH and INDY 5 while navigating the usual goofy labyrinth of pop culture in our middle-aged brains.\n\nAlso on the menu: Jim Gaffigan and LINOLEUM, Billy Crudup and HELLO TOMORROW!, PICARD season 2, Star Trek prequel series, Grant Morrison's BATMAN AND SON, Snyder's WATCHMEN, old Atari games, Sid \u0026amp; Marty Krofft, and MUCH more.\n\n\n\nProdigious Saps: profusive nerdery from Chad Smalley of Blaggards and Brendan Jones of Tesla City Stories. \nhttps://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\n\nRELATED LINKS:\n\nBlaggards\nhttps://blaggards.com/\n\nSlapperCast: a weekly podcast/road diary from Blaggards:\nhttps://linktr.ee/slappercast\n\nTesla City Stories\nhttps://www.teslacitystories.com\n\nBreakfast of the Gods\nhttps://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\n\nCampbell \u0026amp; Jones Meet the Monsters\nhttps://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eThis week we break down the new trailers for THE FLASH and INDY 5 while navigating the usual goofy labyrinth of pop culture in our middle-aged brains.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlso on the menu: Jim Gaffigan and LINOLEUM, Billy Crudup and HELLO TOMORROW!, PICARD season 2, Star Trek prequel series, Grant Morrison\u0026#39;s BATMAN AND SON, Snyder\u0026#39;s WATCHMEN, old Atari games, Sid \u0026amp; Marty Krofft, and MUCH more.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eProdigious Saps: profusive nerdery from Chad Smalley of Blaggards and Brendan Jones of Tesla City Stories. \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRELATED LINKS:\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBlaggards\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://blaggards.com/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://blaggards.com/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSlapperCast: a weekly podcast/road diary from Blaggards:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://linktr.ee/slappercast\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://linktr.ee/slappercast\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTesla City Stories\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.teslacitystories.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.teslacitystories.com\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBreakfast of the Gods\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCampbell \u0026amp; Jones Meet the Monsters\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"The Flash Trailer, Indy 5, Linoleum, Picard, Hello Tomorrow!, Batman and Son","date_published":"2023-02-16T04:00:00.000-05:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d025286f-61c6-4de6-b09b-92ddd687e4aa/9ce2a6e1-062a-4dd7-b167-cad6162364e4.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":56429732,"duration_in_seconds":5236}]},{"id":"7bef71d3-e82c-487b-aae2-74e109de80e7","title":"Episode 15: Chewbacca Socks","url":"https://prodigioussaps.fireside.fm/15","content_text":"This episode almost didn't happen because of Brendan's hiccups, but it turned into the wackiest conversation we've ever had on the show. With no main topic this week, we geek out about Chad's newly reorganized nerd shelf, winding through Brazil, #StarWars, #theBeatles, Disney's animated \"Robin Hood\", random encounters with famous people, and eventually find ourselves talking about our bizarre personal connections to the 1994 film #RealityBites.\n\n00:00:00 — Intro WTH?\n00:00:15 — Brendan's hiccups disclaimer\n00:00:54 — Chad's BRAZIL Criterion DVD set\n00:02:02 — Letterboxd.com\n00:06:15 — Beatles \"Get Back\" Book\n00:07:15 — Story of Star Wars LP\n00:10:15 — Roscoe Lee Brown\n00:11:14 — Malachi Throne\n00:11:53 — Original Trilogy Star Wars toys \u0026amp; merchandise\n00:15:40 — Disney story LPs\n00:16:57 — Disney's \"Robin Hood\" \n00:18:52 — Phil Harris as Little John \u0026amp; Baloo\n00:20:29 — Herbie \"Hiccup\" Hancock\n00:21:03 — Mego Superman Figure\n00:24:43 — Hiccup cures?\n00:26:22 — Peter Boyle\n00:31:27 — Steven Spielberg\n00:34:46 — David Carradine\n00:39:12 — Anthony Hopkins\n00:40:52 — Steve Martin\n00:43:59 — Carl Reiner\n00:44:52 — More Steve Martin\n00:48:02 — Our Personal Connections to \"Reality Bites\"\n00:52:13 — Janeane Garofalo\n00:57:25 — Biggs Darklighter in Andor?\n01:00:20 — Weird Superman Comics Covers\n01:02:04 — Hiccuppendix\n\nPowered by Chaptered.app\n\n\n\nProdigious Saps: profusive nerdery from Chad Smalley of Blaggards and Brendan Jones of Tesla City Stories. \nhttps://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\n\nRELATED LINKS:\n\nBlaggards\nhttps://blaggards.com/\n\nSlapperCast: a weekly podcast/road diary from Blaggards:\nhttps://linktr.ee/slappercast\n\nTesla City Stories\nhttps://www.teslacitystories.com\n\nBreakfast of the Gods\nhttps://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\n\nCampbell \u0026amp; Jones Meet the Monsters\nhttps://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eThis episode almost didn\u0026#39;t happen because of Brendan\u0026#39;s hiccups, but it turned into the wackiest conversation we\u0026#39;ve ever had on the show. With no main topic this week, we geek out about Chad\u0026#39;s newly reorganized nerd shelf, winding through Brazil, #StarWars, #theBeatles, Disney\u0026#39;s animated \u0026quot;Robin Hood\u0026quot;, random encounters with famous people, and eventually find ourselves talking about our bizarre personal connections to the 1994 film #RealityBites.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e00:00:00 — Intro WTH?\u003cbr\u003e\n00:00:15 — Brendan\u0026#39;s hiccups disclaimer\u003cbr\u003e\n00:00:54 — Chad\u0026#39;s BRAZIL Criterion DVD set\u003cbr\u003e\n00:02:02 — Letterboxd.com\u003cbr\u003e\n00:06:15 — Beatles \u0026quot;Get Back\u0026quot; Book\u003cbr\u003e\n00:07:15 — Story of Star Wars LP\u003cbr\u003e\n00:10:15 — Roscoe Lee Brown\u003cbr\u003e\n00:11:14 — Malachi Throne\u003cbr\u003e\n00:11:53 — Original Trilogy Star Wars toys \u0026amp; merchandise\u003cbr\u003e\n00:15:40 — Disney story LPs\u003cbr\u003e\n00:16:57 — Disney\u0026#39;s \u0026quot;Robin Hood\u0026quot; \u003cbr\u003e\n00:18:52 — Phil Harris as Little John \u0026amp; Baloo\u003cbr\u003e\n00:20:29 — Herbie \u0026quot;Hiccup\u0026quot; Hancock\u003cbr\u003e\n00:21:03 — Mego Superman Figure\u003cbr\u003e\n00:24:43 — Hiccup cures?\u003cbr\u003e\n00:26:22 — Peter Boyle\u003cbr\u003e\n00:31:27 — Steven Spielberg\u003cbr\u003e\n00:34:46 — David Carradine\u003cbr\u003e\n00:39:12 — Anthony Hopkins\u003cbr\u003e\n00:40:52 — Steve Martin\u003cbr\u003e\n00:43:59 — Carl Reiner\u003cbr\u003e\n00:44:52 — More Steve Martin\u003cbr\u003e\n00:48:02 — Our Personal Connections to \u0026quot;Reality Bites\u0026quot;\u003cbr\u003e\n00:52:13 — Janeane Garofalo\u003cbr\u003e\n00:57:25 — Biggs Darklighter in Andor?\u003cbr\u003e\n01:00:20 — Weird Superman Comics Covers\u003cbr\u003e\n01:02:04 — Hiccuppendix\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePowered by \u003ca href=\"https://Chaptered.app\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003eChaptered.app\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eProdigious Saps: profusive nerdery from Chad Smalley of Blaggards and Brendan Jones of Tesla City Stories. \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRELATED LINKS:\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBlaggards\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://blaggards.com/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://blaggards.com/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSlapperCast: a weekly podcast/road diary from Blaggards:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://linktr.ee/slappercast\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://linktr.ee/slappercast\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTesla City Stories\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.teslacitystories.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.teslacitystories.com\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBreakfast of the Gods\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCampbell \u0026amp; Jones Meet the Monsters\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"Star Wars Story LPs, Disney's Robin Hood, #MegoSuperman, Peter Boyle \u0026 Reality Bites","date_published":"2023-02-09T21:00:00.000-05:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d025286f-61c6-4de6-b09b-92ddd687e4aa/7bef71d3-e82c-487b-aae2-74e109de80e7.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":48520879,"duration_in_seconds":3758}]},{"id":"6837d5ce-3f4a-4bd4-90e5-7f5698248924","title":"Episode 14: Turns Out I'm the Choir","url":"https://prodigioussaps.fireside.fm/14","content_text":"Today we bring you a thorough rundown of James Gunn's new DCU slate, recorded several hours after his announcement on Tuesday, January 31st. Some of it we're very excited about, some of it has us a bit befuddled. All we know is it's all very James Gunn, and we can't wait to see how it all shakes out. \n\nOh, and towards the end we somehow wind up arguing about the origin of Composite Superman. Never a dull moment on P-Saps!\n\n00:00:00 — Intro\n00:01:47 — Creature Commandos\n00:05:50 — Elseworlds\n00:06:25 — Blue Beetle, the Flash, and Aquaman\n00:12:48 — Waller\n00:16:49 — Superman: Legacy\n00:19:13 — Damien Wayne?\n00:19:43 — The Brave and the Bold (Batman)\n00:21:25 — More on Superman: Legacy\n00:25:09 — Lanterns\n00:28:44 — The Authority\n00:33:55 — Paradise Lost\n00:37:06 — More on The Brave and the Bold \n00:40:57 — Booster Gold\n00:44:04 — Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow\n00:46:51 — Swamp Thing\n00:53:36 — Booster Gold's relation to the Legion of Superheroes\n00:57:18 — Legion of Superheroes and the origin of Composite Superman\n00:59:03 — Composite Superman's similarity to Amazo\n01:00:03 — Hopes for the Legion of Superheroes in the DCU\n01:02:36 — The Last Gasps of the Snyderverse\n\nPowered by Chaptered.app\n\n\n\nProdigious Saps: profusive nerdery from Chad Smalley of Blaggards and Brendan Jones of Tesla City Stories. \nhttps://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\n\nRELATED LINKS:\n\nBlaggards\nhttps://blaggards.com/\n\nSlapperCast: a weekly podcast/road diary from Blaggards:\nhttps://linktr.ee/slappercast\n\nTesla City Stories\nhttps://www.teslacitystories.com\n\nBreakfast of the Gods\nhttps://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\n\nCampbell \u0026amp; Jones Meet the Monsters\nhttps://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eToday we bring you a thorough rundown of James Gunn\u0026#39;s new DCU slate, recorded several hours after his announcement on Tuesday, January 31st. Some of it we\u0026#39;re very excited about, some of it has us a bit befuddled. All we know is it\u0026#39;s all very James Gunn, and we can\u0026#39;t wait to see how it all shakes out. \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOh, and towards the end we somehow wind up arguing about the origin of Composite Superman. Never a dull moment on P-Saps!\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e00:00:00 — Intro\u003cbr\u003e\n00:01:47 — Creature Commandos\u003cbr\u003e\n00:05:50 — Elseworlds\u003cbr\u003e\n00:06:25 — Blue Beetle, the Flash, and Aquaman\u003cbr\u003e\n00:12:48 — Waller\u003cbr\u003e\n00:16:49 — Superman: Legacy\u003cbr\u003e\n00:19:13 — Damien Wayne?\u003cbr\u003e\n00:19:43 — The Brave and the Bold (Batman)\u003cbr\u003e\n00:21:25 — More on Superman: Legacy\u003cbr\u003e\n00:25:09 — Lanterns\u003cbr\u003e\n00:28:44 — The Authority\u003cbr\u003e\n00:33:55 — Paradise Lost\u003cbr\u003e\n00:37:06 — More on The Brave and the Bold \u003cbr\u003e\n00:40:57 — Booster Gold\u003cbr\u003e\n00:44:04 — Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow\u003cbr\u003e\n00:46:51 — Swamp Thing\u003cbr\u003e\n00:53:36 — Booster Gold\u0026#39;s relation to the Legion of Superheroes\u003cbr\u003e\n00:57:18 — Legion of Superheroes and the origin of Composite Superman\u003cbr\u003e\n00:59:03 — Composite Superman\u0026#39;s similarity to Amazo\u003cbr\u003e\n01:00:03 — Hopes for the Legion of Superheroes in the DCU\u003cbr\u003e\n01:02:36 — The Last Gasps of the Snyderverse\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePowered by \u003ca href=\"https://Chaptered.app\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003eChaptered.app\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eProdigious Saps: profusive nerdery from Chad Smalley of Blaggards and Brendan Jones of Tesla City Stories. \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRELATED LINKS:\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBlaggards\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://blaggards.com/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://blaggards.com/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSlapperCast: a weekly podcast/road diary from Blaggards:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://linktr.ee/slappercast\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://linktr.ee/slappercast\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTesla City Stories\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.teslacitystories.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.teslacitystories.com\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBreakfast of the Gods\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCampbell \u0026amp; Jones Meet the Monsters\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"A Closer Look at James Gunn's New DCU Slate","date_published":"2023-02-02T03:00:00.000-05:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d025286f-61c6-4de6-b09b-92ddd687e4aa/6837d5ce-3f4a-4bd4-90e5-7f5698248924.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":37992128,"duration_in_seconds":4066}]},{"id":"88952b37-8eda-4ef0-85d4-a42d432ea109","title":"Episode 13: I Fought For the Trunks","url":"https://prodigioussaps.fireside.fm/13","content_text":"This week we talk about the Last of Us as a video game adaptation (even though neither of us have played the game), and wax nostalgic about the classic arcade and PC games we grew up with. ALSO: Why is James Gunn teasing Grant Morrison's \"All Star Superman\" on Twitter? \n\n00:00:00 — Intro\n00:00:42 — Why is Pewdiepie so popular?\n00:06:56 — The Phoenix (80s TV show)\n00:07:59 — The Phoenix playing \"Phoenix\" arcade game\n00:10:30 — “The Last of Us” as a video game adaptation\n00:15:10 — Last of Us compared to Walking Dead\n00:23:38 — Jon Bernthal's De Niro-esque acting\n00:34:07 — Classic video games\n00:38:16 — Joust arcade game\n00:40:29 — Star Wars vector arcade game\n00:41:20 — Burger Time, Mappy and Food Fight\n00:43:52 — Samurai Shodown (1993 arcade game)\n00:44:28 — Rolling Thunder arcade game\n00:53:30 — Jedi Knight: Jedi Outcast (PC game)\n00:57:54 — Indiana Jones and the Fate of Atlantis (PC game)\n01:00:24 — James Gunn/DCU news\n01:03:16 — James Gunn's \"All-Star Superman\" tweet\n01:17:26 —  Odds on James Gunn restoring Superman's red trunks\n01:34:29 — Brendan's broken sink\n\nPowered by Chaptered.app","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eThis week we talk about the Last of Us as a video game adaptation (even though neither of us have played the game), and wax nostalgic about the classic arcade and PC games we grew up with. ALSO: Why is James Gunn teasing Grant Morrison\u0026#39;s \u0026quot;All Star Superman\u0026quot; on Twitter? \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e00:00:00 — Intro\u003cbr\u003e\n00:00:42 — Why is Pewdiepie so popular?\u003cbr\u003e\n00:06:56 — The Phoenix (80s TV show)\u003cbr\u003e\n00:07:59 — The Phoenix playing \u0026quot;Phoenix\u0026quot; arcade game\u003cbr\u003e\n00:10:30 — “The Last of Us” as a video game adaptation\u003cbr\u003e\n00:15:10 — Last of Us compared to Walking Dead\u003cbr\u003e\n00:23:38 — Jon Bernthal\u0026#39;s De Niro-esque acting\u003cbr\u003e\n00:34:07 — Classic video games\u003cbr\u003e\n00:38:16 — Joust arcade game\u003cbr\u003e\n00:40:29 — Star Wars vector arcade game\u003cbr\u003e\n00:41:20 — Burger Time, Mappy and Food Fight\u003cbr\u003e\n00:43:52 — Samurai Shodown (1993 arcade game)\u003cbr\u003e\n00:44:28 — Rolling Thunder arcade game\u003cbr\u003e\n00:53:30 — Jedi Knight: Jedi Outcast (PC game)\u003cbr\u003e\n00:57:54 — Indiana Jones and the Fate of Atlantis (PC game)\u003cbr\u003e\n01:00:24 — James Gunn/DCU news\u003cbr\u003e\n01:03:16 — James Gunn\u0026#39;s \u0026quot;All-Star Superman\u0026quot; tweet\u003cbr\u003e\n01:17:26 —  Odds on James Gunn restoring Superman\u0026#39;s red trunks\u003cbr\u003e\n01:34:29 — Brendan\u0026#39;s broken sink\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePowered by \u003ca href=\"https://Chaptered.app\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003eChaptered.app\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"All-Star Superman in the DCU? | The Last of Us | Classic Video Games","date_published":"2023-01-29T16:00:00.000-05:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d025286f-61c6-4de6-b09b-92ddd687e4aa/88952b37-8eda-4ef0-85d4-a42d432ea109.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":60627998,"duration_in_seconds":5867}]},{"id":"f1f20cdb-8d2c-487e-b913-fcd19b11e79e","title":"Episode 12: Hurray, Hurray Sweethaven","url":"https://prodigioussaps.fireside.fm/12","content_text":"This week on P-Saps No. 12:\n\n\nSpeculation about how the FANTASTIC FOUR will be introduced to the MCU\nWhy Robert Altman's \"POPEYE\" is one of the greatest adaptations of comics to film ever made.\nMuch love for the brilliant HARRY NILSSON, who wrote the songs for POPEYE and did a ton of amazing, legendary stuff before that. \n\n\nALSO: New Quantumania trailer and Paul McCartney's collaboration with Elvis Costello.\n\nSHOW NOTES\n\nTesla City Stories Podcast\nhttps://luminarypodcasts.com/listen/the-tesla-city-stories/the-tesla-city-stories-podcast/d38a3b45-c2a6-4230-8af4-9f4fa808a047\n\nZsu-Zsu's Petals Christmas Reunion 1993\nhttps://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL0C28852F1454D862\n\nRobin Williams shows off his Popeye voice | The Dick Cavett Show\nhttps://youtu.be/O_wIHGwhLxI\n\n\n\nProdigious Saps: profusive nerdery from Chad Smalley of Blaggards and Brendan Jones of Tesla City Stories. \nhttps://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\n\nRELATED LINKS:\n\nBlaggards\nhttps://blaggards.com/\n\nSlapperCast: a weekly podcast/road diary from Blaggards:\nhttps://linktr.ee/slappercast\n\nTesla City Stories\nhttps://www.teslacitystories.com\n\nBreakfast of the Gods\nhttps://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\n\nCampbell \u0026amp; Jones Meet the Monsters\nhttps://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eThis week on P-Saps No. 12:\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpeculation about how the FANTASTIC FOUR will be introduced to the MCU\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhy Robert Altman\u0026#39;s \u0026quot;POPEYE\u0026quot; is one of the greatest adaptations of comics to film ever made.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMuch love for the brilliant HARRY NILSSON, who wrote the songs for POPEYE and did a ton of amazing, legendary stuff before that. \u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eALSO: New Quantumania trailer and Paul McCartney\u0026#39;s collaboration with Elvis Costello.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSHOW NOTES\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTesla City Stories Podcast\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://luminarypodcasts.com/listen/the-tesla-city-stories/the-tesla-city-stories-podcast/d38a3b45-c2a6-4230-8af4-9f4fa808a047\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://luminarypodcasts.com/listen/the-tesla-city-stories/the-tesla-city-stories-podcast/d38a3b45-c2a6-4230-8af4-9f4fa808a047\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eZsu-Zsu\u0026#39;s Petals Christmas Reunion 1993\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL0C28852F1454D862\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL0C28852F1454D862\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRobin Williams shows off his Popeye voice | The Dick Cavett Show\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://youtu.be/O_wIHGwhLxI\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://youtu.be/O_wIHGwhLxI\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eProdigious Saps: profusive nerdery from Chad Smalley of Blaggards and Brendan Jones of Tesla City Stories. \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRELATED LINKS:\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBlaggards\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://blaggards.com/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://blaggards.com/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSlapperCast: a weekly podcast/road diary from Blaggards:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://linktr.ee/slappercast\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://linktr.ee/slappercast\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTesla City Stories\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.teslacitystories.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.teslacitystories.com\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBreakfast of the Gods\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCampbell \u0026amp; Jones Meet the Monsters\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"Popeye, Harry Nilsson, and Fantastic Four in the MCU","date_published":"2023-01-19T12:00:00.000-05:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d025286f-61c6-4de6-b09b-92ddd687e4aa/f1f20cdb-8d2c-487e-b913-fcd19b11e79e.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":39127417,"duration_in_seconds":4163}]},{"id":"73c79e8b-de01-4e5f-a876-1159ff9bac4c","title":"Episode 11: Beatles, VHS Tapes and Farts","url":"https://prodigioussaps.fireside.fm/11","content_text":"Prodigious Saps No. 11: \"Beatles, VHS Tapes and Farts\"\nThe Beatles Anthology, Peter Jackson's \"Get Back\", VHS Nostalgia \u0026amp; Everything Everywhere All at Once\n\nThis week we pluck a few gems from our cornucopia of nerdy artifacts, including Chad's ornately decorated VHS tapes of #thebeatles  Anthology's original broadcast, before talking about probably the best movie of 2022, and one of the greatest movies ever made: #EverythingEverywhereAllatOnce.\n\n00:00 — Intro\n00:47 — Nerdy Stuff\n04:01 — The Beatles Anthology\n07:06 — Free As A Bird \u0026amp; Real Love\n08:56 — Band arguments\n09:45 — Peter Jackson's \"Get Back\"\n13:45 — Aging singing voices\n17:14 — VHS \u0026amp; DVD nostalgia\n31:44 — Everything Everywhere All at Once\n43:27 — Confess, Fletch\n46:05 — More EEAAO\n\n\n\nProdigious Saps: profusive nerdery from Chad Smalley of Blaggards and Brendan Jones of Tesla City Stories. \nhttps://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\n\nRELATED LINKS:\n\nBlaggards\nhttps://blaggards.com/\n\nSlapperCast: a weekly podcast/road diary from Blaggards:\nhttps://linktr.ee/slappercast\n\nTesla City Stories\nhttps://www.teslacitystories.com\n\nBreakfast of the Gods\nhttps://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\n\nCampbell \u0026amp; Jones Meet the Monsters\nhttps://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eProdigious Saps No. 11: \u0026quot;Beatles, VHS Tapes and Farts\u0026quot;\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Beatles Anthology, Peter Jackson\u0026#39;s \u0026quot;Get Back\u0026quot;, VHS Nostalgia \u0026amp; Everything Everywhere All at Once\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis week we pluck a few gems from our cornucopia of nerdy artifacts, including Chad\u0026#39;s ornately decorated VHS tapes of #thebeatles  Anthology\u0026#39;s original broadcast, before talking about probably the best movie of 2022, and one of the greatest movies ever made: #EverythingEverywhereAllatOnce.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e00:00 — Intro\u003cbr\u003e\n00:47 — Nerdy Stuff\u003cbr\u003e\n04:01 — The Beatles Anthology\u003cbr\u003e\n07:06 — Free As A Bird \u0026amp; Real Love\u003cbr\u003e\n08:56 — Band arguments\u003cbr\u003e\n09:45 — Peter Jackson\u0026#39;s \u0026quot;Get Back\u0026quot;\u003cbr\u003e\n13:45 — Aging singing voices\u003cbr\u003e\n17:14 — VHS \u0026amp; DVD nostalgia\u003cbr\u003e\n31:44 — Everything Everywhere All at Once\u003cbr\u003e\n43:27 — Confess, Fletch\u003cbr\u003e\n46:05 — More EEAAO\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eProdigious Saps: profusive nerdery from Chad Smalley of Blaggards and Brendan Jones of Tesla City Stories. \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRELATED LINKS:\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBlaggards\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://blaggards.com/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://blaggards.com/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSlapperCast: a weekly podcast/road diary from Blaggards:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://linktr.ee/slappercast\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://linktr.ee/slappercast\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTesla City Stories\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.teslacitystories.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.teslacitystories.com\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBreakfast of the Gods\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCampbell \u0026amp; Jones Meet the Monsters\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"The Beatles Anthology, Peter Jackson's \"Get Back\", VHS Nostalgia \u0026 Everything Everywhere All at Once","date_published":"2023-01-05T10:00:00.000-05:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d025286f-61c6-4de6-b09b-92ddd687e4aa/73c79e8b-de01-4e5f-a876-1159ff9bac4c.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":44938569,"duration_in_seconds":3720}]},{"id":"97ffbf7f-708f-456d-93ee-d9ee1b2ec9f7","title":"Episode 10: Hi, I'm the DC Universe","url":"https://prodigioussaps.fireside.fm/10","content_text":"Prodigious Saps No. 10: \"Hi, I'm the DC Universe\"\nJames Gunn DCU News | Green Lantern series? | Doom Patrol? | The Sandman Netflix Review | Jon Schnepp's \"Death of Superman Lives\" \n\nPLEASE NOTE: We totally screwed up Grant Morrison's non-binary pronouns in this episode. Sorry for that! We'll get it right next time. We love you, Grant.\n\nTHIS WEEK on P-SAPS: the latest news concerning James Gunn's new DCU, Grant Morrison \u0026amp; DC Comics: should his work be adapted into film, Neil Gaiman's \"The Sandman\" Netflix series review, Jon Schnepp's \"The Death of Superman Lives: What Happened?\" and tons more. Also, Brendan shares some memories of the great man Mr. Schnepp himself.\n\nThe Death of \"Superman Lives\", What Happened?\nhttps://thedeathofsupermanliveswhathappened.vhx.tv/\n\nGrant Morrison, By James Gunn\nhttps://www.interviewmagazine.com/culture/grant-morrison\n\nButcher Billy\nhttps://www.butcherbilly.com/\n\nDoomed: The Untold Story of Roger Corman's The Fantastic Four\nhttps://youtu.be/OzhmBdqzuJI\n\n00:00:00 — Intro\n00:01:03 — James Gunn/DCU News\n00:01:28 — James Gunn on HBO Max Green Lantern series\n00:03:40 — James Gunn on Doom Patrol\n00:05:05 — Should Grant Morrison's \"Arkham Aslyum\" be adapted into live action?\n00:08:06 — James Gunn's \"The Suicide Squad\"\n00:11:50 — Should Grant Morrison's \"All-Star Superman\" be adapted into live action?\n00:12:59 — James Gunn's argument with Max Landis at Morrisoncon\n00:16:15 — Grant Morrison \u0026amp; DC Comics\n00:19:26 — Grant Morrison's WE3\n00:19:53 — Captain Carrot\n00:21:35 — Grant Morrison's Multiversity\n00:22:03 — Amazing-Man\n00:22:40 — Ambush Bug\n00:23:36 — More about WE3\n00:24:09 — Plague Dogs\n00:24:42 — Brian K. Vaughan\n00:25:24 — Brian K. Vaughan's Pride of Baghdad\n00:26:49 — More on Captain Carrot\n00:28:59 — DC's short-lived Swamp Thing Series\n00:33:00 — ‘Green Lantern’ HBO Max Series\n00:35:00 — Butcher Billy (the artist)\n00:36:14 — Neil Gaiman's \"The Sandman\"\n00:37:43 — Gaiman's \"Death: the High Cost of LIving\"\n00:39:00 — “The Sandman” Netflix Series\n00:39:19 — Casting in \"The Sandman\"\n00:42:36 — Visuals in \"The Sandman\"\n00:43:19 — Faithfulness of \"The Sandman\" adaptation\n00:53:59 — Jenna Coleman as Constantine\n00:58:10 — Patton Oswalt as Matthew the Raven\n01:04:08 — Jon Schnepp's \"The Death of Superman Lives: What Happened?\"\n01:08:11 — Memories of Jon Schnepp\n01:12:06 — The Untold Story of Roger Corman's The Fantastic Four\n\nPowered by https://Chaptered.app\n\n\n\nProdigious Saps: profusive nerdery from Chad Smalley of Blaggards and Brendan Jones of Tesla City Stories. \nhttps://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\n\nRELATED LINKS:\n\nBlaggards\nhttps://blaggards.com/\n\nSlapperCast: a weekly podcast/road diary from Blaggards:\nhttps://linktr.ee/slappercast\n\nTesla City Stories\nhttps://www.teslacitystories.com\n\nBreakfast of the Gods\nhttps://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\n\nCampbell \u0026amp; Jones Meet the Monsters\nhttps://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eProdigious Saps No. 10: \u0026quot;Hi, I\u0026#39;m the DC Universe\u0026quot;\u003cbr\u003e\nJames Gunn DCU News | Green Lantern series? | Doom Patrol? | The Sandman Netflix Review | Jon Schnepp\u0026#39;s \u0026quot;Death of Superman Lives\u0026quot; \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePLEASE NOTE: We totally screwed up Grant Morrison\u0026#39;s non-binary pronouns in this episode. Sorry for that! We\u0026#39;ll get it right next time. We love you, Grant.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTHIS WEEK on P-SAPS: the latest news concerning James Gunn\u0026#39;s new DCU, Grant Morrison \u0026amp; DC Comics: should his work be adapted into film, Neil Gaiman\u0026#39;s \u0026quot;The Sandman\u0026quot; Netflix series review, Jon Schnepp\u0026#39;s \u0026quot;The Death of Superman Lives: What Happened?\u0026quot; and tons more. Also, Brendan shares some memories of the great man Mr. Schnepp himself.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Death of \u0026quot;Superman Lives\u0026quot;, What Happened?\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://thedeathofsupermanliveswhathappened.vhx.tv/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://thedeathofsupermanliveswhathappened.vhx.tv/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGrant Morrison, By James Gunn\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.interviewmagazine.com/culture/grant-morrison\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.interviewmagazine.com/culture/grant-morrison\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eButcher Billy\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.butcherbilly.com/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.butcherbilly.com/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDoomed: The Untold Story of Roger Corman\u0026#39;s The Fantastic Four\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://youtu.be/OzhmBdqzuJI\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://youtu.be/OzhmBdqzuJI\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e00:00:00 — Intro\u003cbr\u003e\n00:01:03 — James Gunn/DCU News\u003cbr\u003e\n00:01:28 — James Gunn on HBO Max Green Lantern series\u003cbr\u003e\n00:03:40 — James Gunn on Doom Patrol\u003cbr\u003e\n00:05:05 — Should Grant Morrison\u0026#39;s \u0026quot;Arkham Aslyum\u0026quot; be adapted into live action?\u003cbr\u003e\n00:08:06 — James Gunn\u0026#39;s \u0026quot;The Suicide Squad\u0026quot;\u003cbr\u003e\n00:11:50 — Should Grant Morrison\u0026#39;s \u0026quot;All-Star Superman\u0026quot; be adapted into live action?\u003cbr\u003e\n00:12:59 — James Gunn\u0026#39;s argument with Max Landis at Morrisoncon\u003cbr\u003e\n00:16:15 — Grant Morrison \u0026amp; DC Comics\u003cbr\u003e\n00:19:26 — Grant Morrison\u0026#39;s WE3\u003cbr\u003e\n00:19:53 — Captain Carrot\u003cbr\u003e\n00:21:35 — Grant Morrison\u0026#39;s Multiversity\u003cbr\u003e\n00:22:03 — Amazing-Man\u003cbr\u003e\n00:22:40 — Ambush Bug\u003cbr\u003e\n00:23:36 — More about WE3\u003cbr\u003e\n00:24:09 — Plague Dogs\u003cbr\u003e\n00:24:42 — Brian K. Vaughan\u003cbr\u003e\n00:25:24 — Brian K. Vaughan\u0026#39;s Pride of Baghdad\u003cbr\u003e\n00:26:49 — More on Captain Carrot\u003cbr\u003e\n00:28:59 — DC\u0026#39;s short-lived Swamp Thing Series\u003cbr\u003e\n00:33:00 — ‘Green Lantern’ HBO Max Series\u003cbr\u003e\n00:35:00 — Butcher Billy (the artist)\u003cbr\u003e\n00:36:14 — Neil Gaiman\u0026#39;s \u0026quot;The Sandman\u0026quot;\u003cbr\u003e\n00:37:43 — Gaiman\u0026#39;s \u0026quot;Death: the High Cost of LIving\u0026quot;\u003cbr\u003e\n00:39:00 — “The Sandman” Netflix Series\u003cbr\u003e\n00:39:19 — Casting in \u0026quot;The Sandman\u0026quot;\u003cbr\u003e\n00:42:36 — Visuals in \u0026quot;The Sandman\u0026quot;\u003cbr\u003e\n00:43:19 — Faithfulness of \u0026quot;The Sandman\u0026quot; adaptation\u003cbr\u003e\n00:53:59 — Jenna Coleman as Constantine\u003cbr\u003e\n00:58:10 — Patton Oswalt as Matthew the Raven\u003cbr\u003e\n01:04:08 — Jon Schnepp\u0026#39;s \u0026quot;The Death of Superman Lives: What Happened?\u0026quot;\u003cbr\u003e\n01:08:11 — Memories of Jon Schnepp\u003cbr\u003e\n01:12:06 — The Untold Story of Roger Corman\u0026#39;s The Fantastic Four\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePowered by \u003ca href=\"https://Chaptered.app\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://Chaptered.app\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eProdigious Saps: profusive nerdery from Chad Smalley of Blaggards and Brendan Jones of Tesla City Stories. \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRELATED LINKS:\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBlaggards\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://blaggards.com/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://blaggards.com/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSlapperCast: a weekly podcast/road diary from Blaggards:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://linktr.ee/slappercast\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://linktr.ee/slappercast\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTesla City Stories\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.teslacitystories.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.teslacitystories.com\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBreakfast of the Gods\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCampbell \u0026amp; Jones Meet the Monsters\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"James Gunn DCU News | Green Lantern series? | Doom Patrol? | The Sandman Netflix Review | Jon Schnepp's \"Death of Superman Lives\" ","date_published":"2022-12-29T18:00:00.000-05:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d025286f-61c6-4de6-b09b-92ddd687e4aa/97ffbf7f-708f-456d-93ee-d9ee1b2ec9f7.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":49681392,"duration_in_seconds":4482}]},{"id":"fc9ec9a1-d2a1-4b55-bf63-cc49769ceeec","title":"Episode 9: Jimbo Gunn","url":"https://prodigioussaps.fireside.fm/9","content_text":"Prodigious Saps No. 9: \"Jimbo Gunn\"\nJames Gunn's DC Universe: the Thrilling Possibilities\n\nThis week, we catch up on the latest drama surrounding James Gunn's new DC Universe, including the departure of Henry Cavill as Superman. We try to parse the cryptic scraps of info Gunn has offered on Twitter about what he and Co-CEO Peter Safran are planning. What will Gunn's take on Superman be like? Why exactly was Cavill dismissed? Is Gal Gadot staying on as Wonder Woman? Will any of the old Snyderverse canon be preserved?\n\nWe then gleefully follow the nerdy brick road into speculation town, trying to imagine what Gunn's DC Universe will be like. What are we most excited about, what characters are we hoping to see (A-List and obscure)... and what concerns do we have?\n\nAll we know for sure is we're watching history in the making. We understand many DC fans are angry, heartbroken, and confused right now, but we hope that after listening to this show you'll be as excited about the possibilities as we are.\n\nWatch this episode on YouTube:\nhttps://youtu.be/YLg43ohxVGM\n\n00:00:17 —Intro\n00:00:21 —James Gunn DCU News\n00:01:00 —Cavill statement\n00:14:32 —Ted Knight’s Super Friends narration\n00:22:31 —Bizarro\n00:22:48 —Captain Carrot\n00:25:07 — Krypto\n00:25:41 —Superman\n00:27:33 —Elongated Man\n00:29:28 —Composite Superman\n00:29:49 —Superman/Batman: Public Enemies\n00:33:52 —Jimmy Olsen\n00:35:07 —Superman's Pre-Crisis abilities\n00:36:19 —Jimmy Olsen \u0026amp; Superman's friendship\n00:39:16 —Different portrayals of Jimmy Olsen\n00:42:38 —Brendan's relationship preferences for DC characters\n00:44:34 —World's Finest \n00:45:33 —Batman \u0026amp; Robin on Superman radio show\n00:48:33 —What did Chris Reeve’s Superman change when he traveled back in time to save Lois\n00:50:34 —Lois's death scene\n00:51:40 —Superman's self-control\n00:53:00 —The Boys\n00:54:09 —80s/90s darkness in comics, \"Watchmen\" etc.\n00:57:20 —When Jason Todd was killed by fans\n01:01:08 —Current DC projects Gunn probably won't touch\n01:02:02 —Constantine\n01:02:34 —Swamp Thing, Doom Patrol, Titans, Stargirl\n01:08:24 —Firestorm\n01:10:08 —Donald Glover to play Hypno-Hustler in Sony movie\n01:12:21 —Brendan's script for DC's \"The Creeper\"\n\nProdigious Saps: profusive nerdery from Chad Smalley of Blaggards and Brendan Jones of Tesla City Stories. \nhttps://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\n\nRELATED LINKS:\n\nBlaggards\nhttps://blaggards.com/\n\nSlapperCast: a weekly podcast/road diary from Blaggards:\nhttps://linktr.ee/slappercast\n\nTesla City Stories\nhttps://www.teslacitystories.com\n\nBreakfast of the Gods\nhttps://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\n\nCampbell \u0026amp; Jones Meet the Monsters\nhttps://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eProdigious Saps No. 9: \u0026quot;Jimbo Gunn\u0026quot;\u003cbr\u003e\nJames Gunn\u0026#39;s DC Universe: the Thrilling Possibilities\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis week, we catch up on the latest drama surrounding James Gunn\u0026#39;s new DC Universe, including the departure of Henry Cavill as Superman. We try to parse the cryptic scraps of info Gunn has offered on Twitter about what he and Co-CEO Peter Safran are planning. What will Gunn\u0026#39;s take on Superman be like? Why exactly was Cavill dismissed? Is Gal Gadot staying on as Wonder Woman? Will any of the old Snyderverse canon be preserved?\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWe then gleefully follow the nerdy brick road into speculation town, trying to imagine what Gunn\u0026#39;s DC Universe will be like. What are we most excited about, what characters are we hoping to see (A-List and obscure)... and what concerns do we have?\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAll we know for sure is we\u0026#39;re watching history in the making. We understand many DC fans are angry, heartbroken, and confused right now, but we hope that after listening to this show you\u0026#39;ll be as excited about the possibilities as we are.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWatch this episode on YouTube:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://youtu.be/YLg43ohxVGM\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://youtu.be/YLg43ohxVGM\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e00:00:17 —Intro\u003cbr\u003e\n00:00:21 —James Gunn DCU News\u003cbr\u003e\n00:01:00 —Cavill statement\u003cbr\u003e\n00:14:32 —Ted Knight’s Super Friends narration\u003cbr\u003e\n00:22:31 —Bizarro\u003cbr\u003e\n00:22:48 —Captain Carrot\u003cbr\u003e\n00:25:07 — Krypto\u003cbr\u003e\n00:25:41 —Superman\u003cbr\u003e\n00:27:33 —Elongated Man\u003cbr\u003e\n00:29:28 —Composite Superman\u003cbr\u003e\n00:29:49 —Superman/Batman: Public Enemies\u003cbr\u003e\n00:33:52 —Jimmy Olsen\u003cbr\u003e\n00:35:07 —Superman\u0026#39;s Pre-Crisis abilities\u003cbr\u003e\n00:36:19 —Jimmy Olsen \u0026amp; Superman\u0026#39;s friendship\u003cbr\u003e\n00:39:16 —Different portrayals of Jimmy Olsen\u003cbr\u003e\n00:42:38 —Brendan\u0026#39;s relationship preferences for DC characters\u003cbr\u003e\n00:44:34 —World\u0026#39;s Finest \u003cbr\u003e\n00:45:33 —Batman \u0026amp; Robin on Superman radio show\u003cbr\u003e\n00:48:33 —What did Chris Reeve’s Superman change when he traveled back in time to save Lois\u003cbr\u003e\n00:50:34 —Lois\u0026#39;s death scene\u003cbr\u003e\n00:51:40 —Superman\u0026#39;s self-control\u003cbr\u003e\n00:53:00 —The Boys\u003cbr\u003e\n00:54:09 —80s/90s darkness in comics, \u0026quot;Watchmen\u0026quot; etc.\u003cbr\u003e\n00:57:20 —When Jason Todd was killed by fans\u003cbr\u003e\n01:01:08 —Current DC projects Gunn probably won\u0026#39;t touch\u003cbr\u003e\n01:02:02 —Constantine\u003cbr\u003e\n01:02:34 —Swamp Thing, Doom Patrol, Titans, Stargirl\u003cbr\u003e\n01:08:24 —Firestorm\u003cbr\u003e\n01:10:08 —Donald Glover to play Hypno-Hustler in Sony movie\u003cbr\u003e\n01:12:21 —Brendan\u0026#39;s script for DC\u0026#39;s \u0026quot;The Creeper\u0026quot;\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eProdigious Saps: profusive nerdery from Chad Smalley of Blaggards and Brendan Jones of Tesla City Stories. \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRELATED LINKS:\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBlaggards\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://blaggards.com/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://blaggards.com/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSlapperCast: a weekly podcast/road diary from Blaggards:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://linktr.ee/slappercast\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://linktr.ee/slappercast\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTesla City Stories\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.teslacitystories.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.teslacitystories.com\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBreakfast of the Gods\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCampbell \u0026amp; Jones Meet the Monsters\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"The tantalizing possibilities of James Gunn's DCU","date_published":"2022-12-22T08:00:00.000-05:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d025286f-61c6-4de6-b09b-92ddd687e4aa/fc9ec9a1-d2a1-4b55-bf63-cc49769ceeec.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":51324779,"duration_in_seconds":4532}]},{"id":"62cd8b8c-e264-4013-b739-dd3594145e88","title":"Episode 8: Jump On J.J.","url":"https://prodigioussaps.fireside.fm/8","content_text":"Prodigious Saps No. 8: \"Jump On J.J.\"\nJames Gunn's DCU Reboot | Star Wars Sequel Trilogy Retcon?\n\nWe wrapped this episode Tuesday afternoon, literally minutes before Patty Jenkins released her statement about Wonder Woman III being scrapped, and a full day before last night's stunning announcement from #HenryCavill. Since then #JamesGunn has finally confirmed what you've heard us arguing for since we launched this show: the #DCU is being #rebooted.\n\nSo in this episode you hear us getting excited for what's coming, while still being cautiously speculative… and respectful of #Snyderverse fans who are upset over this development. But it's nice to know now that we'll no longer have to speculate about \"if\" or \"when\" for a new DCU. \n\nWe then discuss the possibility of the #StarWars #SequelTrilogy being rebooted or retconned, why we think it should be done and how some people have imagined it might be pulled off. \n\nAlso recorded during this session is a review of the new Norwegian movie TROLL, released as a separate clip here on the channel:\nhttps://youtu.be/-7w5xTVDwn0\n\n00:00:00 — Intro\n00:01:07 — Incoming DCU Reboot\n00:17:47 — Hopes for Green Lantern\n00:22:35 — The Inevitable Disappointment of Snyderverse Fans\n00:27:06 — Start with Justice League?\n00:32:15 — George Perez's Teen Titans as example\n00:34:22 — Star Wars Sequels Retcon?\n00:35:27 — Problems with Rise of Skywalker\n00:37:38 — JJ's Reckless Star Wars Physics\n00:42:30 — Problems with The Last Jedi \n00:46:21 — Missed Opportunities in Rise of Skywalker\n00:55:35 — Retcon Theories\n01:02:48 — World Between Worlds Retcon Theory\n01:05:35 — DC Infinite Crisis\n\n\n\nProdigious Saps: profusive nerdery from Chad Smalley of Blaggards and Brendan Jones of Tesla City Stories. \nhttps://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\n\nRELATED LINKS:\n\nBlaggards\nhttps://blaggards.com/\n\nSlapperCast: a weekly podcast/road diary from Blaggards:\nhttps://linktr.ee/slappercast\n\nTesla City Stories\nhttps://www.teslacitystories.com\n\nBreakfast of the Gods\nhttps://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\n\nCampbell \u0026amp; Jones Meet the Monsters\nhttps://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eProdigious Saps No. 8: \u0026quot;Jump On J.J.\u0026quot;\u003cbr\u003e\nJames Gunn\u0026#39;s DCU Reboot | Star Wars Sequel Trilogy Retcon?\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWe wrapped this episode Tuesday afternoon, literally minutes before Patty Jenkins released her statement about Wonder Woman III being scrapped, and a full day before last night\u0026#39;s stunning announcement from #HenryCavill. Since then #JamesGunn has finally confirmed what you\u0026#39;ve heard us arguing for since we launched this show: the #DCU is being #rebooted.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSo in this episode you hear us getting excited for what\u0026#39;s coming, while still being cautiously speculative… and respectful of #Snyderverse fans who are upset over this development. But it\u0026#39;s nice to know now that we\u0026#39;ll no longer have to speculate about \u0026quot;if\u0026quot; or \u0026quot;when\u0026quot; for a new DCU. \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWe then discuss the possibility of the #StarWars #SequelTrilogy being rebooted or retconned, why we think it should be done and how some people have imagined it might be pulled off. \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlso recorded during this session is a review of the new Norwegian movie TROLL, released as a separate clip here on the channel:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://youtu.be/-7w5xTVDwn0\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://youtu.be/-7w5xTVDwn0\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e00:00:00 — Intro\u003cbr\u003e\n00:01:07 — Incoming DCU Reboot\u003cbr\u003e\n00:17:47 — Hopes for Green Lantern\u003cbr\u003e\n00:22:35 — The Inevitable Disappointment of Snyderverse Fans\u003cbr\u003e\n00:27:06 — Start with Justice League?\u003cbr\u003e\n00:32:15 — George Perez\u0026#39;s Teen Titans as example\u003cbr\u003e\n00:34:22 — Star Wars Sequels Retcon?\u003cbr\u003e\n00:35:27 — Problems with Rise of Skywalker\u003cbr\u003e\n00:37:38 — JJ\u0026#39;s Reckless Star Wars Physics\u003cbr\u003e\n00:42:30 — Problems with The Last Jedi \u003cbr\u003e\n00:46:21 — Missed Opportunities in Rise of Skywalker\u003cbr\u003e\n00:55:35 — Retcon Theories\u003cbr\u003e\n01:02:48 — World Between Worlds Retcon Theory\u003cbr\u003e\n01:05:35 — DC Infinite Crisis\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eProdigious Saps: profusive nerdery from Chad Smalley of Blaggards and Brendan Jones of Tesla City Stories. \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRELATED LINKS:\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBlaggards\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://blaggards.com/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://blaggards.com/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSlapperCast: a weekly podcast/road diary from Blaggards:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://linktr.ee/slappercast\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://linktr.ee/slappercast\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTesla City Stories\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.teslacitystories.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.teslacitystories.com\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBreakfast of the Gods\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCampbell \u0026amp; Jones Meet the Monsters\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"James Gunn's DCU Reboot | Star Wars Sequel Trilogy Retcon?","date_published":"2022-12-15T16:00:00.000-05:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d025286f-61c6-4de6-b09b-92ddd687e4aa/62cd8b8c-e264-4013-b739-dd3594145e88.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":43502300,"duration_in_seconds":4480}]},{"id":"2d425028-935c-412c-942e-1375749e5f35","title":"Episode 7: No Dooku","url":"https://prodigioussaps.fireside.fm/7","content_text":"Prodigous Saps No. 7: \"No Dooku\"\n\nindianajones5  l #Andor | #wakandaforever\n\nBrendan has recovered from COVID and Prodigious Saps is BACK! This week, we discuss the new trailer for Indiana Jones \u0026amp; the Dial of Destiny, deliver our reviews of Andor Season 1 and Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, and as usual, dig DEEP into a lot of nerdy subtopics along the way (chapter markers galore). \n\n00:00 — Intro\n00:22 — Brendan's COVID experience\n06:10 — Indiana Jones 5 Trailer\n10:49 — James Bond - No Time to Die\n12:38 — Speculation on future of Indy franchise\n13:02 — Brendan's old Indy spin-off script idea\n17:48 — Solo: A Star Wars Story\n22:52 — Andor Season 1 review\n33:50 — Mon Mothma staring at Ackbar in ROTJ\n34:30 — Hopes for more Mon Mothma in future series\n37:53 — Chemistry in Star Wars Sequels vs Prequels\n41:01 — World building/production design in Andor\n53:28 — Tony Gilroy dodging phone calls from Dave Filoni\n56:03 — Is Luthen a Jedi?\n01:01:23 —  Problems with Jor-El in the current comics\n01:03:03 — Problems with CW Supergirl series\n01:06:19 — Black Panther: Wakanda Forever review\n01:10:14 — Namor \n01:15:31 — How RoS handled Carrie Fisher's passing\n01:17:02 — How BP:WF handled Chadwick Boseman's passing\n01:18:03 — Iron Heart/Riri Williams\n01:24:18 — Standalone Namor film?\n01:25:34 — Remembering the Sony/Marvel Spider-Man crisis\n01:26:21 — Excitement for Daredevil\n01:29:02 — Spider-Man in new Daredevil series?\n01:30:02 — Will Daredevil remember being Spider-Man's lawyer?\n\n\n\nProdigious Saps: profusive nerdery from Chad Smalley of Blaggards and Brendan Jones of Tesla City Stories. \nhttps://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\n\nRELATED LINKS:\n\nBlaggards\nhttps://blaggards.com/\n\nSlapperCast: a weekly podcast/road diary from Blaggards:\nhttps://linktr.ee/slappercast\n\nTesla City Stories\nhttps://www.teslacitystories.com\n\nBreakfast of the Gods\nhttps://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\n\nCampbell \u0026amp; Jones Meet the Monsters\nhttps://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eProdigous Saps No. 7: \u0026quot;No Dooku\u0026quot;\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch1\u003eindianajones5  l #Andor | #wakandaforever\u003c/h1\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBrendan has recovered from COVID and Prodigious Saps is BACK! This week, we discuss the new trailer for Indiana Jones \u0026amp; the Dial of Destiny, deliver our reviews of Andor Season 1 and Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, and as usual, dig DEEP into a lot of nerdy subtopics along the way (chapter markers galore). \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e00:00 — Intro\u003cbr\u003e\n00:22 — Brendan\u0026#39;s COVID experience\u003cbr\u003e\n06:10 — Indiana Jones 5 Trailer\u003cbr\u003e\n10:49 — James Bond - No Time to Die\u003cbr\u003e\n12:38 — Speculation on future of Indy franchise\u003cbr\u003e\n13:02 — Brendan\u0026#39;s old Indy spin-off script idea\u003cbr\u003e\n17:48 — Solo: A Star Wars Story\u003cbr\u003e\n22:52 — Andor Season 1 review\u003cbr\u003e\n33:50 — Mon Mothma staring at Ackbar in ROTJ\u003cbr\u003e\n34:30 — Hopes for more Mon Mothma in future series\u003cbr\u003e\n37:53 — Chemistry in Star Wars Sequels vs Prequels\u003cbr\u003e\n41:01 — World building/production design in Andor\u003cbr\u003e\n53:28 — Tony Gilroy dodging phone calls from Dave Filoni\u003cbr\u003e\n56:03 — Is Luthen a Jedi?\u003cbr\u003e\n01:01:23 —  Problems with Jor-El in the current comics\u003cbr\u003e\n01:03:03 — Problems with CW Supergirl series\u003cbr\u003e\n01:06:19 — Black Panther: Wakanda Forever review\u003cbr\u003e\n01:10:14 — Namor \u003cbr\u003e\n01:15:31 — How RoS handled Carrie Fisher\u0026#39;s passing\u003cbr\u003e\n01:17:02 — How BP:WF handled Chadwick Boseman\u0026#39;s passing\u003cbr\u003e\n01:18:03 — Iron Heart/Riri Williams\u003cbr\u003e\n01:24:18 — Standalone Namor film?\u003cbr\u003e\n01:25:34 — Remembering the Sony/Marvel Spider-Man crisis\u003cbr\u003e\n01:26:21 — Excitement for Daredevil\u003cbr\u003e\n01:29:02 — Spider-Man in new Daredevil series?\u003cbr\u003e\n01:30:02 — Will Daredevil remember being Spider-Man\u0026#39;s lawyer?\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eProdigious Saps: profusive nerdery from Chad Smalley of Blaggards and Brendan Jones of Tesla City Stories. \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRELATED LINKS:\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBlaggards\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://blaggards.com/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://blaggards.com/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSlapperCast: a weekly podcast/road diary from Blaggards:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://linktr.ee/slappercast\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://linktr.ee/slappercast\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTesla City Stories\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.teslacitystories.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.teslacitystories.com\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBreakfast of the Gods\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCampbell \u0026amp; Jones Meet the Monsters\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"Indy 5 Trailer, Andor Season 1, Wakanda Forever, and tons more.","date_published":"2022-12-08T06:00:00.000-05:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d025286f-61c6-4de6-b09b-92ddd687e4aa/2d425028-935c-412c-942e-1375749e5f35.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":62211051,"duration_in_seconds":5550}]},{"id":"4789d9db-5072-443a-8f0d-f0454b8c765e","title":"Episode 6: Hey Stevie","url":"https://prodigioussaps.fireside.fm/6","content_text":"This week we take a hazy look back at Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, talk about the oddities of Rogue One, and rhapsodize about Andor. And as usual, a few Superman-related things... because we care.\n\nAlso: Brendan's hilarious encounter with Steven Spielberg.\n\nPaul Roman Martinez prints:\nhttps://www.storenvy.com/products/2209092-siegel-shuster-superman-print\nhttps://twitter.com/prmartinez19xx/status/462293855971209218\n\n\n\nProdigious Saps: profusive nerdery from Chad Smalley of Blaggards and Brendan Jones of Tesla City Stories. \nhttps://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\n\nRELATED LINKS:\n\nBlaggards\nhttps://blaggards.com/\n\nSlapperCast: a weekly podcast/road diary from Blaggards:\nhttps://linktr.ee/slappercast\n\nTesla City Stories\nhttps://www.teslacitystories.com\n\nBreakfast of the Gods\nhttps://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\n\nCampbell \u0026amp; Jones Meet the Monsters\nhttps://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/**","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eThis week we take a hazy look back at Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, talk about the oddities of Rogue One, and rhapsodize about Andor. And as usual, a few Superman-related things... because we care.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlso: Brendan\u0026#39;s hilarious encounter with Steven Spielberg.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePaul Roman Martinez prints:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.storenvy.com/products/2209092-siegel-shuster-superman-print\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.storenvy.com/products/2209092-siegel-shuster-superman-print\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://twitter.com/prmartinez19xx/status/462293855971209218\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://twitter.com/prmartinez19xx/status/462293855971209218\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eProdigious Saps: profusive nerdery from Chad Smalley of Blaggards and Brendan Jones of Tesla City Stories. \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRELATED LINKS:\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBlaggards\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://blaggards.com/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://blaggards.com/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSlapperCast: a weekly podcast/road diary from Blaggards:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://linktr.ee/slappercast\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://linktr.ee/slappercast\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTesla City Stories\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.teslacitystories.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.teslacitystories.com\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBreakfast of the Gods\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCampbell \u0026amp; Jones Meet the Monsters\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/**\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/**\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"What Went Wrong with Indiana Jones \u0026 the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull?","date_published":"2022-11-17T02:00:00.000-05:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d025286f-61c6-4de6-b09b-92ddd687e4aa/4789d9db-5072-443a-8f0d-f0454b8c765e.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":34842705,"duration_in_seconds":3973}]},{"id":"1ea30065-6a6c-4dda-8940-6b8b738c601e","title":"Episode 5: Big News in the Super World","url":"https://prodigioussaps.fireside.fm/5","content_text":"This week we talk about James Gunn and Peter Safran heading the new DC Studios and what we think might happen with the DCU going forward. Also: Fan disatisfaction about Chris Pratt voicing Mario, Black Adam, Thor: Love \u0026amp; Thunder, Doctor Who, Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania trailer, and She-Hulk.\n\nProdigious Saps: profusive nerdery from Chad Smalley of Blaggards and Brendan Jones of Tesla City Stories. \nhttps://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\n\nRELATED LINKS:\n\nBlaggards\nhttps://blaggards.com/\n\nSlapperCast: a weekly podcast/road diary from Blaggards:\nhttps://linktr.ee/slappercast\n\nTesla City Stories\nhttps://www.teslacitystories.com\n\nBreakfast of the Gods\nhttps://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\n\nCampbell \u0026amp; Jones Meet the Monsters\nhttps://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eThis week we talk about James Gunn and Peter Safran heading the new DC Studios and what we think might happen with the DCU going forward. Also: Fan disatisfaction about Chris Pratt voicing Mario, Black Adam, Thor: Love \u0026amp; Thunder, Doctor Who, Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania trailer, and She-Hulk.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eProdigious Saps: profusive nerdery from Chad Smalley of Blaggards and Brendan Jones of Tesla City Stories. \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRELATED LINKS:\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBlaggards\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://blaggards.com/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://blaggards.com/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSlapperCast: a weekly podcast/road diary from Blaggards:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://linktr.ee/slappercast\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://linktr.ee/slappercast\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTesla City Stories\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.teslacitystories.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.teslacitystories.com\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBreakfast of the Gods\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCampbell \u0026amp; Jones Meet the Monsters\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"James Gunn and Peter Safran heading the new DC Studios, Black Adam, Thor: Love \u0026 Thunder, Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania trailer, and She-Hulk","date_published":"2022-11-10T15:00:00.000-05:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d025286f-61c6-4de6-b09b-92ddd687e4aa/1ea30065-6a6c-4dda-8940-6b8b738c601e.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":34700154,"duration_in_seconds":4088}]},{"id":"bc0526c0-7328-4f72-8cbb-391f0a6bdb11","title":"Episode 4: Believe It or Not","url":"https://prodigioussaps.fireside.fm/4","content_text":"Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/9wEcMCVphI4\n\nThis week we begin with the long lost Superman poem by Vladimir Nabokov that gave this podcast its name. It's a remarkable story that almost seems too wonderfully nerdy to be true.\n\nWe then talk about the atrocious Superman IV for a bit before digging into the classic 1980s TV series \"Greatest American Hero\". The discussion includes:\n\n\nThe impact it had on us as kids\nWhat we think of it now\nWhy is it still popular\nThe theme song\nShould it be rebooted, and how?\n\n\nAlong the way we also touch on Quantum Leap, Truth, Justin and the American way, Hero At Large, et al.\n\nSHOW NOTES:\n\n\n\"Superman returns: An unpublished poem by Vladimir Nabokov\" By Andrei Babikov (requires subscription)\nNabokov's Superman Poem (doesn't require subscriptino)\n\n\n\n\nProdigious Saps: profusive nerdery from Chad Smalley of Blaggards and Brendan Jones of Tesla City Stories. \nhttps://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\n\nRELATED LINKS:\n\nBlaggards\nhttps://blaggards.com/\n\nSlapperCast: a weekly podcast/road diary from Blaggards:\nhttps://linktr.ee/slappercast\n\nTesla City Stories\nhttps://www.teslacitystories.com\n\nBreakfast of the Gods\nhttps://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\n\nCampbell \u0026amp; Jones Meet the Monsters\nhttps://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eWatch on YouTube: \u003ca href=\"https://youtu.be/9wEcMCVphI4\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://youtu.be/9wEcMCVphI4\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis week we begin with the long lost Superman poem by Vladimir Nabokov that gave this podcast its name. It\u0026#39;s a remarkable story that almost seems too wonderfully nerdy to be true.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWe then talk about the atrocious Superman IV for a bit before digging into the classic 1980s TV series \u0026quot;Greatest American Hero\u0026quot;. The discussion includes:\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe impact it had on us as kids\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat we think of it now\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhy is it still popular\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe theme song\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShould it be rebooted, and how?\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlong the way we also touch on Quantum Leap, Truth, Justin and the American way, Hero At Large, et al.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSHOW NOTES:\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://www.the-tls.co.uk/articles/superman-returns-poem-vladimir-nabokov-andrei-babikov/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u0026quot;Superman returns: An unpublished poem by Vladimir Nabokov\u0026quot; By Andrei Babikov\u003c/a\u003e (requires subscription)\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://blog.bestamericanpoetry.com/the_best_american_poetry/2021/04/nabokovs-superman-poem-by-vladimir-nabokov-june-1942.html\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003eNabokov\u0026#39;s Superman Poem\u003c/a\u003e (doesn\u0026#39;t require subscriptino)\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eProdigious Saps: profusive nerdery from Chad Smalley of Blaggards and Brendan Jones of Tesla City Stories. \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRELATED LINKS:\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBlaggards\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://blaggards.com/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://blaggards.com/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSlapperCast: a weekly podcast/road diary from Blaggards:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://linktr.ee/slappercast\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://linktr.ee/slappercast\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTesla City Stories\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.teslacitystories.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.teslacitystories.com\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBreakfast of the Gods\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCampbell \u0026amp; Jones Meet the Monsters\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"Nabokov's lost Superman poem, Superman IV, Greatest American Hero, Quantum Leap, and more.","date_published":"2022-11-03T03:00:00.000-04:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d025286f-61c6-4de6-b09b-92ddd687e4aa/bc0526c0-7328-4f72-8cbb-391f0a6bdb11.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":36107216,"duration_in_seconds":4076}]},{"id":"65131e93-79f0-4849-9c15-c039c47c32b7","title":"Episode 3: We Have Words For Mr. Snyder","url":"https://prodigioussaps.fireside.fm/3","content_text":"This week, as Brendan said towards the end of last week's show, we have words for Mr. Snyder. After this... it's time to move on (maybe).\n\nWe begin with a brief review of the delightful SUPERMAN ‘78 comic book series before getting into it. Once and for all, we detail everything we didn't like—and to be fair, some things that we did like—about the Man of Steel, Batman v Superman, Justice League, the Snyder Cut, etc. \n\nAlso: Wonder Woman 1984, James Gunn's The Suicide Squad and Peacemaker, Velvet Goldmine, and Chad's old Ziggy Stardust broadway musical idea.\n\n\n\nProdigious Saps: profusive nerdery from Chad Smalley of Blaggards and Brendan Jones of Tesla City Stories. \nhttps://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\n\nRELATED LINKS:\n\nBlaggards\nhttps://blaggards.com/\n\nSlapperCast: a weekly podcast/road diary from Blaggards:\nhttps://linktr.ee/slappercast\n\nTesla City Stories\nhttps://www.teslacitystories.com\n\nBreakfast of the Gods\nhttps://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\n\nCampbell \u0026amp; Jones Meet the Monsters\nhttps://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eThis week, as Brendan said towards the end of last week\u0026#39;s show, we have words for Mr. Snyder. After this... it\u0026#39;s time to move on (maybe).\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWe begin with a brief review of the delightful SUPERMAN ‘78 comic book series before getting into it. Once and for all, we detail everything we didn\u0026#39;t like—and to be fair, some things that we did like—about the Man of Steel, Batman v Superman, Justice League, the Snyder Cut, etc. \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlso: Wonder Woman 1984, James Gunn\u0026#39;s The Suicide Squad and Peacemaker, Velvet Goldmine, and Chad\u0026#39;s old Ziggy Stardust broadway musical idea.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eProdigious Saps: profusive nerdery from Chad Smalley of Blaggards and Brendan Jones of Tesla City Stories. \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://linktr.ee/prodigioussaps\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRELATED LINKS:\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBlaggards\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://blaggards.com/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://blaggards.com/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSlapperCast: a weekly podcast/road diary from Blaggards:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://linktr.ee/slappercast\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://linktr.ee/slappercast\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTesla City Stories\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.teslacitystories.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.teslacitystories.com\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBreakfast of the Gods\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCampbell \u0026amp; Jones Meet the Monsters\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://meetthemonsters.podbean.com/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"Superman ‘78 comic book series, Man of Steel, Zack Snyder’s Justice League, Wonder Woman 1984, The Suicide Squad, and more.","date_published":"2022-10-27T02:30:00.000-04:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d025286f-61c6-4de6-b09b-92ddd687e4aa/65131e93-79f0-4849-9c15-c039c47c32b7.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":53875008,"duration_in_seconds":3299}]},{"id":"156eff33-f1c8-4e66-9aef-1c4954d67c8e","title":"Episode 2: Caped Wonder Stuns City","url":"https://prodigioussaps.fireside.fm/2","content_text":"In our second episode, Brendan and Chad revisit Superman Returns, analyze its strengths and many flaws, and compare it to other portrayals of Superman. Who got it right? Who got it oh so wrong? How could it be done better? \n\nOur other main topic: should Matt Reeves' \"The Batman\" serve as the foundation for a new DCEU?\n\nAlso discussed: \n\n\nMcCartney 3,2,1\nMarvel: Then \u0026amp; Now - A Night With Stan Lee, Joe Quesada, Hosted by Kevin Smith\nSuperman: the Movie\nSuperman II\nSuperman II: The Richard Donner Cut\nMan of Steel\nBatman v Superman\nBatman '66, Batman '89, and Superman '78 graphic novels\n\n\nAs always: SPOILERS ABOUND!\n\nMentioned:\n\n\nCampbell and Jones Meet the Monsters\nGeorge Martin sketch by Big Train\n","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eIn our second episode, Brendan and Chad revisit Superman Returns, analyze its strengths and many flaws, and compare it to other portrayals of Superman. Who got it right? Who got it oh so wrong? How could it be done better? \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOur other main topic: should Matt Reeves\u0026#39; \u0026quot;The Batman\u0026quot; serve as the foundation for a new DCEU?\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlso discussed: \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMcCartney 3,2,1\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMarvel: Then \u0026amp; Now - A Night With Stan Lee, Joe Quesada, Hosted by Kevin Smith\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuperman: the Movie\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuperman II\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuperman II: The Richard Donner Cut\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMan of Steel\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBatman v Superman\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBatman \u0026#39;66, Batman \u0026#39;89, and Superman \u0026#39;78 graphic novels\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAs always: SPOILERS ABOUND!\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMentioned:\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://meetthemonsters.podbean.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003eCampbell and Jones Meet the Monsters\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://youtu.be/hQPLyfdCyws\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003eGeorge Martin sketch by Big Train\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e","summary":"We revisit Superman Returns, analyze its strengths and many flaws, and compare it to other portrayals of Superman. Who got it right? Who got it oh so wrong? How could it be done better? Also: should Matt Reeves' \"The Batman\" serve as the foundation for a new DCEU?","date_published":"2022-10-16T17:00:00.000-04:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d025286f-61c6-4de6-b09b-92ddd687e4aa/156eff33-f1c8-4e66-9aef-1c4954d67c8e.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":45360954,"duration_in_seconds":5652}]},{"id":"7e1af025-6313-4cb6-bfd8-aa315a4f4305","title":"Episode 1: Opening Scrawl","url":"https://prodigioussaps.fireside.fm/1","content_text":"In our debut episode, Brendan and Chad reminisce about the early '90s Houston music \u0026amp; arts scene before diving into a broad array of nerdy dissections. Batman, Superman, the Arrowverse, Star Wars prequels, sequels and Disney+ shows, and tons more.\n\nWatch/Subscribe on YouTube:\nhttps://youtu.be/fx79Dqwu0Ao\n\nBlaggards\nhttps://blaggards.com/\n\nSlapperCast: a weekly podcast / road diary from Blaggards:\nhttps://linktr.ee/slappercast\n\nTesla City Stories\nhttps://www.teslacitystories.com\n\nBreakfast of the Gods\nhttps://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eIn our debut episode, Brendan and Chad reminisce about the early \u0026#39;90s Houston music \u0026amp; arts scene before diving into a broad array of nerdy dissections. Batman, Superman, the Arrowverse, Star Wars prequels, sequels and Disney+ shows, and tons more.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWatch/Subscribe on YouTube:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://youtu.be/fx79Dqwu0Ao\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://youtu.be/fx79Dqwu0Ao\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBlaggards\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://blaggards.com/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://blaggards.com/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSlapperCast: a weekly podcast / road diary from Blaggards:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://linktr.ee/slappercast\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://linktr.ee/slappercast\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTesla City Stories\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.teslacitystories.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.teslacitystories.com\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBreakfast of the Gods\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ehttps://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"Batman, Superman, the Arrowverse, Star Wars prequels, sequels and Disney+ shows, and tons more.","date_published":"2022-10-09T02:00:00.000-04:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d025286f-61c6-4de6-b09b-92ddd687e4aa/7e1af025-6313-4cb6-bfd8-aa315a4f4305.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":54722453,"duration_in_seconds":6839}]}]}