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An oddity sprang up today, as if having an Einstein-Rosen Bridge in your house wasn't enough of an oddity, but we received our first broadcast signal from the past. This is a very exciting development in the short existe
Our final episode of 1959 takes us to Moscow to fight the Soviets on unusual turf: the kitchen! While scientific and medical leaps defined the Space Race and the broader Cold War, the geopolitical and ideological struggl
The next episode in The Gateway to Tomorrow series has us rediscovering the incredible medical breakthroughs of 1959 that changed disease treatment for millions worldwide. We also look at how stigma and shame around dise
Our first full topic episode of the month takes us back to when the Space Race between the United States and the Soviet Union really kicked into high gear. By 1959, the Soviet Union held a massive technological lead in t
It's June, and you know what that means....new month, new year! We are stepping into the WAAAYback Machine to take a look at the year 1959. The earliest possible year for this year's parameters and very likely, one of th
Once again, the spatial anomaly in my house has delivered, albeit later than usual, a radio signal from the future. We are checking back in with the movie review tandem of Brayson Lee and King Garcia Sato Jr. and their l
Our final episode for this double-feature Movie May special takes us back into one of my favorite comedy subgenres: the spoof! Yeah baby! We are looking at the movie that reinvented what movie spoofs would look like for
Our next double feature for Movie May finds us tackling a horror movie that feels decades ahead of its time and its sequel that somehow manages to balance a whole bunch of stylistic spinning plates. First, we hammer down
Our first review of Movie May is now live! We tackle the "Dark Blockbuster" with a look at the second installment of the Star Wars franchise, The Empire Strikes Back. Somewhat controversial in its own time, it set the st
New month! You know what that means...new theme and a new year to cover! For Movie May, we are jumping into the blockbuster films of 1980. A truly great year for film. HOWEVA — We need to make a detour through the late 1
Once again, we are using the spatial anomaly that has taken up residence in my house to explore the future. This time, we are getting what appears to be a series of previews for the Summer slate of programming on the new
Our final TV in 73 episode for Boob Tube April finds us doing a mini-review for the gritty, visceral, macho cop show, Police Story. Abandoning escapist storylines for something more real and borderline cynical, Police St
Boob Tube April rolls on! Our next episode of TV in 73 explores how the shift from escapist, light-hearted entertainment changed drastically over a few years. It was perhaps best exemplified by the massive popularity of
Our first breakdown for Boob Tube April finds us taking a deep dive into the seminal docuseries An American Family. A first-of-its-kind show that followed the everyday lives of the Loud Family of Santa Barbara, CA, and p
Our first episode of April has us examining the TV landscape in the year 1973. A turning point for emerging TV technology, the Golden Age of the Sitcom, and some landmark programming that marked the first steps toward sh
Once again, we are tapping into the astronomical anomaly in my house to peer into the future. This time, a much nearer future as we hear some of the big headlines from March 31st, 2028.
We are back to wrap up this week's minisodes on the demise of physical media with a brief chronicle of the most vicious device ever created. The smartphone! Vicious in the sense that it ruthlessly killed its biggest comp
Our last full week of minisodes is here, detailing the change in our media consumption habits that hits an interesting inflection point in 2008. First, we examine how rapidly our physical media of choice changed over a f
Our next minisode, shining a light on the country's financial health in 2008, has us taking a deeper look at the perpetrator of the biggest Ponzi scheme in US history, Bernie Madoff. How could someone swindle so many peo
You think things are bad now? They could always be worse. Case in point: The Great Recession. In 2008, the global financial system spun out of control, pushing the US and other developed nations to the brink of another d
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