May 2013
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Film Review: Star Trek Into Darkness →
I think everyone knew I was going to write a review of Star Trek 12. Here it is.
April 2013
7 posts
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TV Review: “Going Postal” →
I have written a review of the TV miniseries version of Terry Pratchett’s Going Postal. Read it here.
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“Try as I might, I fail Master. Keep the house clean and keep red meat in the...”
– That line is from “Meat” by David Steffen, which I am performing in Pseudopod 330: Flash On The Borderlands XV: At Your Service!
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Film Review: The Phantom Tollbooth →
I have reviewed the 1969 film The Phantom Tollbooth. Read.
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Movie Review: Safety Not Guaranteed →
My review of the film Safety Not Guaranteed is up at Escape Pod.
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“The Croods, in case you’ve been living in a cave, is a new animated film about a...”
– My review of The Croods is now up at Escape Pod.
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"The Travel Agent" by Ray Banks →
My performance of Ray Banks’s “The Travel Agent” is up at Crime City Central. Listen here.
It’s not for youngsters. Take note.
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TV Review: Orphan Black →
My review of the new show Orphan Black is now up at Escape Pod. Read it here.
March 2013
3 posts
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Book Review: Soon I Will Be Invincible by Austin... →
My review of Soon I Will Be Invincible by Austin Grossman is now up at Escape Pod. Read it here.
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Film Review: Oz the Great and Powerful →
My review of Oz the Great and Powerful is up at Escape Pod. I did enjoy it… but don’t look too far behind the curtain.
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“Sometimes, alternate history doesn’t require telling the reader what the crisis...”
– From my review of The Mirage by Matt Ruff, up at Escape Pod.
February 2013
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“This Book is Full of Spiders: Seriously, Dude, Don’t Touch It is a fun, fast,...”
– From my review of This Book is Full of Spiders: Seriously, Dude, Don’t Touch It by David Wong, over on Escape Pod.
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“It’s been a while since I’ve read any Neil Gaiman, and that’s a shame — he is...”
– From my review of The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman, now up at Escape Pod.
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“Every now and then, a book comes along with a great premise and solid execution...”
– From my review of Ready Player One by Ernest Cline, now posted at Escape Pod.
January 2013
5 posts
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"The Moon Moth", Part 2 →
Part 2 of my performance of Jack Vance’s “The Moon Moth” is available for your listening enjoyment at StarShipSofa.
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“If you’ve seen the trailer for the film, you may already know that John Dies at...”
– My review of John Dies at the End is up at Escape Pod.
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"The Moon Moth" by Jack Vance, Part 1 →
The first half of my performance of Jack Vance’s “The Moon Moth” is now available at StarShipSofa.
Please forgive my singing voice.
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Fan Film Review: Sonic →
My review of the fan film Sonic is now up at Escape Pod.
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"The Boneless One" by Alec Nevala-Lee, Part 2 →
I’m performing Part 2 of “The Boneless One” by Alec Nevala-Lee in StarShipSofa #270.
December 2012
5 posts
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“The very first film I put into my Netflix instant queue was TiMER. At the time...”
– Read my review of TiMER over at Escape Pod.
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Secret Santa →
My novella/novelette/long-short-story “Secret Santa” has been published by the Dunesteef Audio Fiction Magazine. I’d say it’s rated PG — no sex, a little violence, some bad language but nothing extreme. Listen here.
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“So here’s the thing about Serpent’s Storm, the third Death’s Daughter book by...”
– From my review of Serpent’s Storm by Amber Benson, now posted at Escape Pod.
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"The Boneless One", Part 1 -- StarShipSofa →
I’m performing “The Boneless One” by Alec Nevala-Lee on StarShipSofa. Click here for Part One.
Warning — it’s kind of a horror story.
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“Following her enjoyable adventure through Hell with Calliope Reaper-Jones,...”
– My review of Cat’s Claw by Amber Benson is now up at Escape Pod.
November 2012
3 posts
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Ichabod Crane: Master of the Occult →
I’m narrating “Ichabod Crane: Master of the Occult”, a continuation of “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow”. The story was written by DK Thompson and is a full-cast production.
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“I’m not a huge fan of military SF. But I am a fan of post-apocalyptic SF. I’m...”
– My review of The Tyrant Strategy: Revenant Man by Jonathan C. Gillespie is now up at Escape Pod.
October 2012
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“How do I conclude 25 articles about TNG? I’ve talked about pretty much...”
– 25 Days of TNG concludes on Escape Pod with Day 25: Where Do We Go From Here?
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25 Days of TNG, Day 24: The Top 25 Episodes, Part... →
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25 Days of TNG, Day 23: The Top 25 Episodes, Part... →
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“So, what episodes are left that could possibly be worse (or at the very least...”
– 25 Days of TNG on Escape Pod continues with Day 22: The Bottom 25 Episodes, Part 2.
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“It’s pretty easy to just say “oh, yeah, that episode was terrible”… but why? Why...”
– The 25 Days of TNG continue on Escape Pod with Day 21: The Bottom 25 Episodes.
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“And now you get to read a little about eleven episodes I really liked but...”
– The 25 Days of TNG continues with Day 20: 11 Lost “Best” Episodes.
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“Even though Star Trek canon says that, after Nemesis, there was no more official...”
– The 25 Days of TNG continue on Escape Pod with Day 19: The Relaunch.
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“Following the TNG season finale, I think it was already known that a film was in...”
– 25 Days of TNG continues on Escape Pod with Day 18: The Best and Worst of the TNG Films.
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“I’m not sure when exactly we knew that the seventh season of TNG was going to be...”
– The 25 Days of TNG on Escape Pod continue with Day 17: The Best and Worst of Season 7.
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“As I was researching the tie-in novel articles, I realized just how many of the...”
– The 25 Days of TNG continue on Escape Pod with Day 16: The 10 Best Tie-In Novels.
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“I think it’s safe to say that most kids — at least, most of us who had dogs —...”
– Read my review of the new show Dog with a Blog on Escape Pod.
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“I first started reading Star Trek tie-in novels when I was about eight. My dad...”
– 25 Days of TNG continues with Day 15: The 10 Worst Tie-In Novels.
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“The sixth season of TNG was sort of weird. There were a lot of iffy episodes,...”
– The 25 Days of TNG continue with Day 14: The Best and Worst of Season 6.
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“Trek returned to TV twenty years after its original premiere, and though...”
– 25 Days of TNG continues with Day 13: 10 Things That Don’t Hold Up.
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“For my money, if you chop off the premiere and the finale, Season 5 was probably...”
– 25 Days of TNG continues with Day 12: The Best and Worst of Season 5.
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“Because of the changing nature of pop culture and fashion, it’s very difficult...”
– The 25 Days of TNG continue on Escape Pod with Day 11: Anachronisms and the Stifling of Creativity
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“Season Four had some pretty high-concept, hard-hitting episodes. It also...”
– The 25 Days of TNG continues on Escape Pod with Day 10: The Best and Worst of Season 4
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25 Days of TNG, Day 9: In Their Own Words →
25 Days of TNG continues with Day 9: In Their Own Words.
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“After the debacle that was Season Two (and the writer’s strike), it really...”
– The 25 Days of TNG on Escape Pod continues with Day 8: The Best and Worst of Season 3.
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25 Days of TNG, Day 7: The 10 Best Recurring... →
The 25 Days of TNG continues on Escape Pod with Day 7: The 10 Best Recurring Characters.
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“Season Two is generally considered to be the worst of all the TNG seasons, and...”
– The 25 Days of TNG on Escape Pod continue with Day 6: The Best and Worst of Season 2.
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“On the whole, Apollo’s Outcasts is a good book, a fast read, and a story that is...”
– My review of Apollo’s Outcasts by Allen Steele is up at Escape Pod.
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“Yesterday, we looked at the exterior, engine room, and bridge of the new...”
– 25 Days of TNG continues with Day 5: Meet the New Ship, Not the Same as the Old Ship, Part 2 