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Ep 309: All SciFi TV is Rubbish
This is a very special episode of Boxcutters, recorded in front of a live audience at the 51st Annual National SF Convention. John Richards and Josh…
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Ep 287: Book Adaptations with Larry Writer
Larry Writer wrote the book about the crime wars in Sydney in the 20s and 30s called Razor. It was picked up by the Underbelly team…
Supernatural (2005 – current)
Two brothers wage a war on evil, fuelled by their loved ones taken from them prematurely and the legacy left to them by their father. Wow.…
Survivors (1975 – 1977)
The recent decision by the BBC to revive Terry Nation’s 1970s dystopian series Survivors probably wasn’t that much of a surprise. In the wake of the…
Ep 226: James Talia, Eurovision, Bechdel Test
James Talia joins us to discuss the recent controversy over Channel 7 news and the former NSW Minister for Transport. We review this year’s Eurovision coverage…
Ep 225: Treme, Survivor, Ray Watch
Treme is the new David Simon drama on HBO. We review it for your listening pleasure. Also, by request, Nelly does a run down of the…
Lost: The Orchestral Experience
In what is possibly the coolest, geekiest, most meta-television experience ever invented*, Michael Giacchino, Oscar® winner and Lost music composer, will conduct an orchestra performing music…
Ep 210: The League, The Nature of Television Storytelling
The League is another show about men and their relationships with one another. We take a good long look at it. We also have a long…
Conspiracy theories in television
Last week Oliver Stone announced his latest project. It’s a ten-part documentary series called the Secret History of America. Stone is the king of creative conspiracy…
TV Characters posting on Twitter and other viral marketing attempts
Mia Cross has started to Twitter. That’s right. The fictional, plagiarising Lolita from Californication is now also pretending to be a real person in the lead-up…