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A podcast talking about selected Scifi and Fantasy film scores, chosen in no particular order. Each score lovingly hand picked by a special guest. Listen Notes Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Signup to Generate a PitchA podcast talking about selected Scifi and Fantasy film scores, chosen in no particular order. Each score lovingly hand picked by a special guest. Listen Notes
The Scores Are Not Enough is hosted by Rich Marsden. The show has published 51 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Halloween III - with Rob Cassidy" (29 October 2026, 89 minutes), "Nicholas Meyer - Star Trek and Beyond" (22 October 2026, 90 minutes), and "Weird Science - with Tim Grey" (1 October 2026, 107 minutes).
The Scores Are Not Enough publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 76 minutes across 51 episodes.
Booking probability for The Scores Are Not Enough is 32%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Scores Are Not Enough requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Scores Are Not Enough's contact route on record: verified email.
The strongest fits for The Scores Are Not Enough are Film & Video and Music & Recording. The Scores Are Not Enough has a music audience.
Rich Marsden hosts The Scores Are Not Enough, a music podcast with 51 episodes published.
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Episode #22
Happy, Halloween! Yes, kids! The clock is ticking. Gather round your wireless sets, put on your spectacles, and prepare for the Big Giveaway. Tonight, we are ditching Michael Myers to track John Carpenter and Alan...
Episode #22
"Wow, do we have a treat in store for you!" In this episode of The Scores Are Not Enough, we are joined by a true titan of cinema: Nicholas Meyer. As an acclaimed author, screenwriter, and director, Meyer is a master...
Episode #19
For this episode forget the headphones—replace them with a blue bra and hook up the Barbie doll electrodes, because you’re listening to the ultimate deep-dive into the music of Weird Science! I’m your host, and today we...
Episode #18
Welcome back, film music buffs! Today, we are strapping into our flight suits and preparing for liftoff as we expose the truth behind Jerry Goldsmith’s powerhouse score for Capricorn One. If you thought NASA could pull...
Episode #17
Welcome to the podcast where we don't just talk about cinema—we make an ape-solute song and dance about it! Today, we are swinging into the concrete jungle to celebrate John Barry’s legendary 1976 score for King Kong...
For todays episode, we are skipping the soup with the eyeballs and diving headfirst into the musical mines of John Williams' 1984 masterpiece! We are breaking down the score for Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom, and...
Episode #15
Welcome to the show where we are firing up the Batmobile, cueing the operatic choir, and shining a spotlight directly on Gotham's darkest musical mastermind! Today, we are sinking our teeth into Danny Elfman's legendary...
Episode #14
Welcome back, starfighters and soundtrack explorers! For this episode we're heading into a Battle Beyond the Stars to celebrate one of the earliest gems in the career of James Horner, whose score blasts off with the...
Episode #13
<p>For this episode you’ll need to grab your fedora, keep your whip within reach, and try not to look directly into any mysterious ancient artefacts, because today we're celebrating one of the greatest adventure scores...
Episode #13
For this episode you’ll need to grab your fedora, keep your whip within reach, and try not to look directly into any mysterious ancient artefacts, because today we're celebrating one of the greatest adventure scores...
Episode #12
<p>For this episode, we’re celebrating the towering, thunderous, heart-swelling brilliance of John Williams and his legendary score for Superman: The Movie — the soundtrack that didn’t just make us believe a man could...
Episode #12
For this episode, we’re celebrating the towering, thunderous, heart-swelling brilliance of John Williams and his legendary score for Superman: The Movie — the soundtrack that didn’t just make us believe a man could fly…...
Episode #11
<p>For this episode we’re descending several layers deep into the dreamscape of Inception, guided by the seismic brilliance of Hans Zimmer’s score — a soundtrack that doesn’t just accompany the film, it practically...
Episode #10
<p>For this episode we’ll be analyzing the two most powerful forces in the galaxy: destiny… and a French horn section. We’ll be blasting off into the symphonic hyperspace of the “Main Title,” that bold musical...
Episode #9
<p>Great Scott! For this episode we don’t just listen to movie music—we generate enough sonic energy to send us back in time! Today we’re celebrating the electrifying soundtrack to Back to the Future, and joining me on...
<p>The Scores Are Not Enough is an unofficial entity, and in no way affiliated with Warner Brothers, all copyrights and trademarks, remain the sole property of the original holders. The Scores Are Not Enough is not...
Episode #7
<p>Welcome, brave listeners, to a sonic quest and one of the most gloriously bold fantasy scores ever committed to film. Today, we’re diving into Krull—where the glaive flies, the stakes are sky-high, and the music by...
Episode #6
<p>This week we’re striding through some bloody huge wooden gates to dig deeply into a score by the maestro himself, John Williams. From the electric spark of the “Opening Titles” to the soaring “main theme” wonder...
Episode #5
<p>For this episode we’re crossing the streams between cinema and soundtracks to bust open the music behind the 1984 classic, Ghostbusters. And joining me to discuss the synth-haunted grooves of Ray Parker Jr.’s...
<p>Hello everyone! And welcome to our brand new season of ‘The Scores Are Not Enough’ hosted by me, Rich Marsden! In each episode we will perform an in depth analysis of a selected sci-fi or fantasy film score, chosen...
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