Retro Ridoctopus

Jennifer Anne Gordon is the award winning author of the novel Pretty/Ugly and co-host of the awesome Vox Vomitus podcast Tonight, she's here to chat about her new mystery thriller "Perfect Wives, Perfect Lies". We'll...

One of the heaviest hitters of the Fifth Generation of video game consoles, the Sony Playstation (AKA PS1) rocketed onto store shelves in 1995, signifying the true end of the 16bit era. Cartridges and passwords were...

There will be no monkeying around this time as we welcome back New York Times Best Selling Author, Thomas Sniegoski (author of "Grim Death and Bill The Electrocuted Criminal"), and Jeannine Acheson (co-author of "Soul...

With the added power of Raina Madison (from the Spooky Picture Show) this musclebound episode is armed with a whole lot of fanfare for THE MASTERS OF THE UNIVERSE!! With power swords in hand, we take some big swings at...

The work of K. H. Vaughan has appeared in numerous volumes of the New England Horror Writers’ WICKED series, issues of Old Moon Quarterly and many other fine anthologies! And tonight he returns to THE BRIG to talk all...

In case you've been living under a tumbleweed... the incomparable Kasey Lansdale happens to be an author, an audio book narrator, a singer/songwriter, and the head editor at Pandi Press! What's more, she's found the...

The sound of the ice cream truck can make us feel like a kid again. When you were young and the summer heat was beating down, what sorts of frozen treats did you enjoy? In this episode, we got popsicles, ice lollies...

This week, down in the digital darkness we call THE BRIG, we have a prolific Boston based writer, director and sometimes star of such critically acclaimed shorts as Looker, Cup of Tea and the three films in the ever...

Nursery Rhymes are short, often musical poems for small children that most of us have known our whole lives. And while characters like Mother Goose, Humpty Dumpty and three sight-challenged mice are instantly...

A dino-sized COUCH BRO-OP, where 8-bit Alchemy and Parasite Steve dive into the field to unearth the 5 classic #JurassicPark games for the Super Nintendo and Sega Genesis! It doesn't matter if you choose Grant or the...

Hold onto your butts because we got dino super fan and world class CLEVER GIRL Kristin Dearborn in the backseat for this T-Rex-sized presentation! There are three Jurassic Park movies and four Jurassic Worlds, but...

Equal parts poet, punk rocker and urban philosopher, David Bailie is the author of the acclaimed novels "What We Salvage" and "Little Bones". For this sprawling chat, he talks about what it was like growing up in a...

Cryptozoology is the study of hidden animals and other folkloric entities. Creatures that have been spotted from time to time, but never officially described by science. For this episode, we read the history, poured...

Somewhere in time and space... we nabbed another geek LEGEND for the BRIG! Mary Joe Pehl is a talented writer, actress and comedian who's written for TV, comics and even her 2022 memoir “Dumb Dumb Dumb: My Mother's Book...

<p>We all have our favorite fast food treat. Heck some of us have one too many! But what happens when that tried and true guilty pleasure that you've ordered dozens of times suddenly disappears from the menu...