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Robot Kraken Ep 79 Now Available: Disney Drops and WB Flops

Your intrepid hosts this episode, Wrong Rocket and Deeply Dapper talk news and entertainment on the eve of a new year!

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Robot Kraken Ep 79 Now Available: Disney Drops and WB Flops

Segments and Notes:

Sucking the Monkey:

  • Kris- Dr. Pepper and Kraken Rum
  • Thom- The Saarlac [Gin, Tonic, Lemon served in a Boba Fett helmet]

Red Sky Roundup:

As we started last episode, we are giving each item a rating. Like it? Red Tentacle [R] ! Hate it? Black Octopus [B] !  Grey Kraken [G] for ambivalence. Three IS the magic number. Listen to the show to see how we landed…

  • Star Wars:
    • Upcoming doc on the SW Holiday Special
    • SW Editing saved the film
    • Ahsoka and New Republic spinoffs
    • Andor, Obi Wan, Vader plans
    • New Bad Batch trailer
    • Mando, Acolytes, Visions, Droids and more
    • Patty Jenkins’ Squadrons
    • Taika Waititi is up to SOMETHING?

Planned Plundering:

  • Kris- High Score, John LeCarre
  • Thom- For All Mankind, Raised by Wolves, Barely Lethal

Rum-Fueled Recommendations:

  • Kris- Cyberpunk 2077
  • Thom- Expanse!
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Robot Kraken Ep 78 Now Available: Preying Birds and Streaming Nerds

Your intrepid hosts this episode, Wrong Rocket and Narrative Mic talk news and entertainment, plus Mandalorian check-in!

Stream the show in Apple Podcasts or your app of choice, or download  here from deeplydapper.com or here directly!

NOTE: Make sure you are set to download this podcast regularly. Apple iTunes users will discover the app tends to stall downloads if you either haven’t listened in awhile or we haven’t posted a show in a few weeks. Don’t have that FOMO… make yours RK!

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Robot Kraken Ep 78 Now Available: Preying Birds and Streaming Nerds

Segments and Notes:

Sucking the Monkey:

  • Mike- Banshee Chardonnay
  • Thom- The PampleGoose (grapefruit, grapefruit soda grapefruit vodka)

Red Sky Roundup:

As we started last episode, we are giving each item a rating. Like it? Red Tentacle [R] ! Hate it? Black Octopus [B] !  Grey Kraken [G] for ambivalence. Three IS the magic number. Listen to the show to see how we landed…

Robot Review:

Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn)

Planned Plundering:

  • Mike- Titans S01, Coffin Bound
  • Thom- Raised by Wolves, Gentleman’s Game, Expanse rewatch

Rum-Fueled Recommendations:

  • Mike- Monstrous, Friends at the Table, Austin Walker projects
  • Thom- Expanse! and Crown S04
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Robot Kraken Ep 77 Now Available: Suicide Squids and Mando Lids

Your intrepid hosts this episode, Wrong Rocket and Narrative Mic talk news and entertainment, plus Mandalorian check-in!

Stream the show in Apple Podcasts or your app of choice, or download  here from deeplydapper.com or here directly!

NOTE: Make sure you are set to download this podcast regularly. Apple iTunes users will discover the app tends to stall downloads if you either haven’t listened in awhile or we haven’t posted a show in a few weeks. Don’t have that FOMO… make yours RK!

Segments and Notes:

Sucking the Monkey:

  • Mike- Terro Cab Sauv
  • Thom- Kentucky Lemonade

Red Sky Roundup:

As we started last episode, we are giving each item a rating. Like it? Red Tentacle [R] ! Hate it? Black Octopus [B] !  Grey Kraken [G] for ambivalence. Three IS the magic number. Listen to the show to see how we landed…

Robot Review:

The Mandalorian Season 02 – First Half!

Planned Plundering:

Rum-Fueled Recommendations:

  • Mike- Addams Family, We Only Tole Them When They’re Dead, Seven Secrets, Dorohedoro 
  • Thom- The Agency, What We Do in the Shadows

Robot Kraken Ep 76 Now Available: Spicy News and Watery Brews

Your intrepid hosts this episode, Thom ‘Third Rail’ Chiaramonte and ‘Narrative Mic’ Rowe talk news and entertainment, plus tangents, because of course.

Stream the show in Apple Podcasts or your app of choice, or download  here from deeplydapper.com or here directly!

NOTE: Make sure you are set to download this podcast regularly. Apple iTunes users will discover the app tends to stall downloads if you either haven’t listened in awhile or we haven’t posted a show in a few weeks. Don’t have that FOMO… make yours RK!

Segments and Notes:

Sucking the Monkey:

  • Mike- Pabst Blue Ribbon Overpriced Waterybeer
  • Thom- Bittermilk Old Fashioned

Red Sky Roundup:

As we started last episode, we are giving each item a rating. Like it? Red Tentacle [R] ! Hate it? Black Octopus [B] !  Grey Kraken [G] for ambivalence. Three IS the magic number. Listen to the show to see how we landed…

However, is what he looks like in the film, because we can’t have nice shiny things.

Planned Plundering:

  • Mike- TBD
  • Thom- Doom Patrol, Mando S02, Raised by Wolves

Rum-Fueled Recommendations:

  • Mike- TBD
  • Thom- Boys S02, The Agency, Lovecraft Country, Enola Holmes

Robot-Kraken Ep 75 Now Available: Vocal Fries From Bearded Guys

Your intrepid hosts this episode, Thom ‘Third Rail’ Chiaramonte and ‘Narrative Mic’ Rowe, joined by podmaster prime Kris ‘Deeply Dapper’ McClanahan, talk news and entertainment, plus explore ‘Unpopular Nerd Opinions’ in a special segment added to the show.

Stream the show in Apple Podcasts or your app of choice, or download  here from deeplydapper.com or here directly!

NOTE: Make sure you are set to download this podcast regularly. Apple iTunes users will discover the app tends to stall downloads if you either haven’t listened in awhile or we haven’t posted a show in a few weeks. Don’t have that FOMO… make yours RK!

Segments and Notes:

Sucking the Monkey:

  • Mike- Pineapple Kettle Sour 
  • Kris- Doc Ock – Kraken and Dr. Pepper 
  • Thom- Grapefruit-infused vodka and Limon La Croix [ “the vocal fryyyyyyy”]

Red Sky Roundup:

As we started last episode, we are giving each item a rating. Like it? Red Tentacle [R] ! Hate it? Black Octopus [B] !  Grey Kraken [G] for ambivalence. Three IS the magic number. Listen to the show to see how we landed…

Unpopular Nerd Opinions:

  • Mike:
    • I hate BSG.
    • I hate David Lynch.
    • Bringing Hal Jordan and Barry Allen back from the dead was a bad idea.
  • Kris:
    • I hate the first John Wick.
    • I’ve never seen 2001.
    • I like the Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy movie. 
  • Thom:
    • I find Harley Quinn grating.
    • I like a pre-Venom symbiote better.
    • Bill and Ted’s Bogus Journey was one fo the worst movies I’ve ever seen. 

Planned Plundering:

Rum-Fueled Recommendations:

  • Mike- Cloak and Dagger
  • Kris – Cabinets of Barnaby, Maine. Muppets Now
  • Thom- SW Squadrons: Hunted short film, Boys S02, Lovecraft Country, Peripheral, Beastie Boys Story, Ghosts of Tsushima, Picard 

Robot-Kraken Ep 74 Now Available: The Birth of a Potential Event

Your intrepid hosts this episode, Thom ‘Third Rail’ Chiaramonte and ‘Narrative Mic’ Rowe, talk SDCC, Fandome, and the virtual con concept in another special Red Sky Roundup!

Stream the show in Apple Podcasts or your app of choice, or download  here from deeplydapper.com or here directly!

NOTE: Make sure you are set to download this podcast regularly. Apple iTunes users will discover the app tends to stall downloads if you either haven’t listened in awhile or we haven’t posted a show in a few weeks. Don’t have that FOMO… make yours RK!

Segments and Notes:

Sucking the Monkey:

  • Mike- Trumper Pilsner
  • Thom- various and sundry hydrating fluids

Red Sky Roundup:

Starting with this episode, we are giving each item a rating. Like it? Red Tentacle [R] ! Hate it? Black Octopus [B] ! There are no other choices. Until Mike made one, the Grey Kraken [G] for ambivalence. Three IS the magic number. Listen to the show to see how we landed…

Planned Plundering:

  • Mike- Tarturus comic
  • Thom- The Old Guard, Boys Season 02, Cyberpunk 2077 ; Lovecraft Country, Hudson Hawk, Super, WW: Dead Earth, Ghosts of Tsushima

Rum-Fueled Recommendations:

  • Mike- Lovecraft Country, WW: Dead Earth, Last God, Alienated
  • Thom- Ray Donovan

Robot-Kraken Ep 73 Now Available: ‘The Center Will Not Hold’

Your intrepid hosts this episode, Thom ‘Third Rail’ Chiaramonte and ‘Narrative Mic’ Rowe, talk Part 2 of our late-Summer Red Sky Roundup news, among other various and sundry items!

Stream the show in Apple Podcasts or your app of choice, or download directly here!

NOTE: Make sure you are set to download this podcast regularly. Apple iTunes users will discover the app tends to stall downloads if you either haven’t listened in awhile or we haven’t posted a show in a few weeks. Don’t have that FOMO… make yours RK!

Segments and Notes:

Sucking the Monkey:

  • Mike- The King’s Prohibition – Cabernet Blend
  • Thom- Citra Singe Hop Pale Ale – Fort Point Bewery

Red Sky Roundup:

  • Marvel
    • Agents of Shield
    • Stream of Consciousness Alert 01: Iron Man!
  • DC
    • HBO Max is Paying a Ton for Darkseid
    • Suicide Squad Ayers Cut – Will it Ever?
    • Batwoman Recasting
    • Stream of Consciousness Alert 02: Batman, Robin, Comics Robin
  • Various and Sundry:
    • Editing by Mob Rule
    • Alien 3 Lost Script
    • Stream of Consciousness Alert 03: Ennis, Ellis
    • Dr. Who
    • Star Trek Fandom/ Brave New Worlds
    • Tenet

Planned Plundering:

  • Mike- Squirrel Girl, Champions, Ms. Marvel, Black Science; Karen Gillen’s Ludicrats
  • Thom- American Gods S02, Prospect, CBS All Access Shows, Lupin

Rum-Fueled Recommendations:

  • Mike- Habitat (Simon Ray), Sentient (Jeff Lumiere), Murderbot: All Codes Red, The Yattering and Jack (Clive Barker), Orisis Child
  • Thom- Party Down, American Gods S01

Robot-Kraken Podcast Ep. 72 ‘Toss a Coin For Your Toleyou’

Your intrepid hosts this episode, Thom ‘Third Rail’ Chiaramonte and ‘Narrative Mic’ Rowe, talk Red Sky Roundup news, and dive into the wonderful world of Witcher!

Stream the show in Apple Podcasts or your app of choice, or download directly here!

NOTE: Make sure you are set to download this podcast regularly. Apple iTunes users will discover the app tends to stall downloads if you either haven’t listened in awhile or we haven’t posted a show in a few weeks. Don’t have that FOMO… make yours RK!

Segments and Notes:

Sucking the Monkey:

  • Mike- Coppola Claret
  • Thom- Espresso, Grapefruit Juice, not simultaneously

Red Sky Roundup:

  • Marvel
    • New Gods Fantasy Casting
      • Big barda: Mike,  Gina Careno; Thom Missy Pyle
      • Scott Free: Mike:  Thom: Paul Rudd, Charlie Day
      • Orion: Mike. Chris Pine   Thom: James Mardsen
      • Metatron: Alan Richman CGI, Thom: Bill Irwin
      • Darkseid: Mike: Keith David, Thom: Albert Finney
  • New Iron Man comics
  • DC
  • Star Wars
    • Will Thrawn join the Disney+ SW world? Casting Call: Mikkelson or Jones
    • Jon Boyega at the BLM protests is the Rebel Leader we needed.
  • Various and Sundry:

Robot Review:

  • Witcher Season 1

Planned Plundering:

  • Mike- Low (Rick Remender), Rivers of London
  • Thom- Mute, Galaxy Quest Documentary, Free Fire, Perry Mason, Maneater

Rum-Fueled Recommendations:

  • Mike- Young Marvel, Fallout 76, Dendara
  • Thom- Space Force, American Gods S02

Robot-Kraken Ep 71 Now Available!

Your intrepid hosts this episode, Thom ‘Third Rail’ Chiaramonte and Blake ‘Begin Again’ Simmons, joined once again by ‘Narrative Mic’ Rowe, talk Red Sky Roundup news, and tackle the finale of Westworld Season 3, ‘Crisis Theory’!

Stream the show in Apple Podcasts or your app of choice, or download directly here!

NOTE: Make sure you are set to download this podcast regularly. Apple iTunes users will discover the app tends to stall downloads if you either haven’t listened in awhile or we haven’t posted a show in a few weeks. Don’t have that FOMO… make yours RK!

Segments and Notes:

Sucking the Monkey:

  • Blake- Unsweetened Green Tea
  • Mike- Negro Modelo
  • Thom- Wild Little Thing Sour Ale

Red Sky Roundup:

Robot Review:

  • Westworld Season 03 Finale: Ep 08: Crisis Theory

Rum-Fueled Recommendations:

  • Blake- Penny Dreadful: City of Angels; Space Force; CLONE WARS
  • Mike- Alienated; 20 SDX; Backtracks
  • Thom- Solar Opposites; Alien Remake from Cardboard Movie Co.; Penny Dreadful S01, but not Artemis FOUL

Planned Plundering:

  • Blake- Tenet, The Boys S02
  • Mike- Ludicrats
  • Thom- Perry Mason; Crossed Swords; Prospect; Good Lord Bird

Robot-Kraken Podcast Ep. 70 Now Available!

Robot-Kraken Podcast Episode 070: “Trankwrecks and Red Sky Checks”

Your intrepid hosts this episode, Thom ‘Third Rail’ Chiaramonte and Blake ‘Begin Again’ Simmons, joined once again by ‘Narrative Mic’ Rowe, talk MAXIMUM Red Sky Roundup news! Part 01 of a two part series on all the amazing and nor amazing things happening in nerd entertainment!

Stream the show in Apple Podcasts or your app of choice, or download directly here!

NOTE: Make sure you are set to download this podcast regularly. Apple iTunes users will discover the app tends to stall downloads if you either haven’t listened in awhile or we haven’t posted a show in a few weeks. Don’t have that FOMO… make yours RK!

Segments and Notes:

Sucking the Monkey:

  • Blake- Coke and Water, because he’s walking it all back
  • Mike- Pilsner Urquell
  • Thom- Kraken Rum and lemonade

Red Sky Roundup:

Rum-Fueled Recommendations:

  • Blake- Undone
  • Mike- Little Birds, Stray Bullets
  • Thom- Clone Wars, Troop Zero

Planned Plundering:

  • Blake- (sigh) Clone Wars
  • Mike- Sentient, Habitat
  • Thom- Penny Dreadful, For All Mankind