The “Smuggler’s Trilogy” of ‘Star Wars’ radio plays came to an end at Celebration Orlando, wrapping up with ‘Smuggler’s Revenge’ – a fitting mix of drama, romantic tension, humor, and familiarity — while still exploring some new (if not canon) story ground.
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In this episode of ‘The Secret Life of Machines,’ Tim Hunkin and Rex Garrod examine the history and development of the radio.
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The cast kept us laughing during the live performance of ‘Welcome to Night Vale.’ Check out the review!
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‘Welcome To Night Vale’ is a podcast that’s creepy and funny, and the live show is coming near you!
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Old Timey radio is so fun to listen to, but writing and recording your own is even better. During my history camp, we did just that!
Continue ReadingI had the pleasure of catching the Hitchhiker’s Live radio show that is currently touring theaters in the United Kingdom. I thought fans who can’t be in the UK for the tour might like to hear a little about it.
Continue ReadingThe new NPR trivia quiz/puzzle show “Ask Me Another” is awesomely geeky – it even has geek icon Jonathan Coulton as its house musician!
Continue ReadingOur family gaming expert Andy Robertson will be appearing on BBC Radio 4 on Friday at 12:30pm GMT (that’s 7:30am on the East coast), to talk about Getting The Most Out of Family Gaming on a Budget. You should be …
Continue ReadingIn addition to science fiction, another type of book that I absolutely enjoy reading is of the tech-history variety. Books like Hackers by Steven Levy, Revolution in the Valley (collections of stories and observations about the development of the first …
Continue ReadingI enjoying listening to podcasts of all sorts. Although I’m a more mature (older?) gamer I actually still get a lot out of the fan-focused shows like Giant Bomb and Joystiq. However, I have been noticing that there aren’t many …
Continue ReadingHave you ever thought about a job change? I think most people would answer this question with, “Yes”. I know many people who shop for other jobs while employed. The reasons for this could be because they are under-employed, wanting a similar job with better pay, wanting a job that is higher up the ladder, […]
Continue ReadingWe all know them. The moms who seem to be always doing. Whether they are balancing a chequebook in one hand whilst nursing a babe in the same arm, simultaneously talking on the telephone with the other hand to schedule a playdate for the other sibling, all the while going through the grocery list […]
Continue ReadingBefore March 8, 1978, a Ford Prefect was just an old car. The world was blissfully unfamiliar with Vogon poetry. And 42, believe it or not, was just another number. I speak not of the publication of The Hitchhiker’s Guide …
Continue ReadingMy daughter asked for and received her first alarm clock this Christmas. She is in first grade and we thought it would help her get up and get ready for school in the morning. She is notoriously slow in the mornings, which makes me dread those teen years, but we hoped that maybe if she […]
Continue ReadingThis morning in the car, my daughter and I caught the latest offering from National Public Radio science correspondent Robert Krulwich: “Can Ants Count?” Perfect for a few minutes of brain-waking. Here’s the accompanying video: I still prefer the full …
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