Hey All You Zombies!!

This week Kris shows off his animated Grumpy Cat shirt, Richard discusses the outrage over Ben Affleck’s Batman casting, and we trade quadruple takes thanks to Patrick Stewart’s masterclass on YouTube. This is the audio-only edition of our weekly Google+ Hangout On Air series. You can watch the video edition here: http://heyallyouzombies.com/post/59618979859/hey-all-you-zombies-episode-52-this-week-kris

Back from the D23 con in Anaheim, we discuss the recent creative explosion happening over at Walt Disney that includes fresh new movies, wild animation techniques, apps, and explorative video game worlds. And we talk about the campaign to save drive-in theatres and mark the passing of Elmore Leonard. This is the audio-only edition of […]

We are back from summer break with so much to talk about. Richard shows off the creepy, little doll sent to him AFTER his review of The Conjuring, we compare notes on Shark Week’s outcry-inducing fakery, welcome the new Dr. Who, test out Johnny Depp & Gore Verbinski’s theory about Lone Ranger’s failure, and try […]

We pull out the survival bag this week for World War Z, both the movie and the book, and for Paula Deen’s cooking which is surprisingly not the reason behind her troubles with the Food Network. Plus, Richard gets ready for the new David Bowie exhibit coming to the AGO, a condition for which there […]

As World War Z approaches, Richard puts together a collection of little-known zombie movies and we discuss our new lack of privacy with agencies like the NSA listening in, Microsoft’s new mad used game rules for the Xbox One, and the many actors who have played Superman over the years. This is the audio-only edition […]

Richard Crouse’s birthday vacation in New York means that we skipped a week, but also that he has some cool stores to share about close-up magic, Alan Cumming’s MacBeth, and rare record shops for this week. We also ponder the After Earth’s monstrous failure in theatres, Game of Throne’s RedWedding shocker, and the potential for […]

Too many fun things to discuss this week. There’s Canadian Astronaut Chris Hadfield’s poignant version of Space Oddity, the one-and-only Mr. Spock (but wait there’s two now), the odd attacks aimed at Angelina Jolie’s mastectomy, and Queen guitarist Brian May’s creative Badger campaign. This is the audio-only edition of our weekly Google Hangouts On Air […]

As we post this, Cody Wilson’s 3D Printed Pistol file has been downloaded more than 100,000 times. This week we touch upon what is surely a complex and unpredictable news. We also enjoy the way Ray Harryhausen has been remembered this week, offer impressions of Iron Man 3, and wonder about The Great Gatsby, Downton […]

We have a fantastic show for you this week. Richard will take you through Night of the Living Dead Live, the Romero-sanctioned stage play based on the classic film, Kris endorses The Nightjar, an audio-only game starring Benedict Cumberbatch, and we discuss the way fan collectors have changed and the strange condition of Face Blindness […]

We start off with some bad behaviour this week as Richard tackles the zeal news reporters have in giving bad information during tragic events, Kris compares his relationship to cheating as a gamer to Richard’s as someone who doesn’t play games, and finally we salute the new Rush postal stamp and enjoy the mystery of […]

Richard’s childhood hero, magician and psychological illusionist Peter Reveen, is the focus of our chat this week along with Jurassic Park 4’s feather-riffling controversy, more on Richard’s meeting with The Walking Dead’s Glen Mazzara, and Kris tells a story about “an island inhabited by creatures that like to steal gadgets”. This is the audio-only edition […]

Glen Mazzara, Executive Producer & Showrunner for this past season’s The Walking Dead is a guest this week on Richard’s Entertainment Extra radio show on Newstalk 1010 (airing this Saturday at 4:30pm). Have a listen and find out how Glen Mazzara went from being a hospital administrator to showrunner of one of the best shows on […]

It’s been our most popular topic and so we’re devoting an entire episode to the Season 3 finale of The Walking Dead. It’s been a whirl of redneck redemption, psychopathic nuttiness, and a taut moment involving monkey toes and pliers. Too bad we’re going to have to wait until the Fall to see it continue. […]

Again the Walking Dead scores another impressive episode, this time a tense cat-and-mouse chase between a Terminator-esque Governor and fan-hated Andrea. Richard also serves up a review of the new series Bates Motel and Kris explores De-Extinction, a topic the consuming the science community as we prepare to bring extinct animals back to life. Are […]

We put The Governor to our zombie polygraph machine this week to make sense of his Walking Dead lies, celebrate the release of David Bowie’s new album (have you heard it yet?), and mark Douglas Adams’ 61st birthday by delving into his Last Chance To See. This is the audio-only edition of our weekly Google+ […]

We explore the continuing theme of madness in the Walking Dead this week plus Richard shares his chat with actor James Cromwell and Kris contemplates a recent UFO hoax that didn’t quite play out the way it’s creator imagined. This is the audio-only version of our weekly Google+ Hangout series. You can watch the video […]

Getting the Oscars to connect with modern times is a tough challenge.Richard discusses how Seth MacFarlane and the Academy did this year. Plus we explore how The Walking Dead is handling the story arcs for Rick and Andrea, and Kris asks the big questions about the rise of bionics and how they will augment what […]

We go in-depth on The Walking Dead after this week’s “Whoa, did you see that?” episode. Richard explores the use of Big Data in predicting the Oscars and Kris shares the details on a modern day hoax similar to the infamous Fiji Mermaid. This is the audio edition of our weekly Google+ Hangout series. You […]

That time when AMC took over Toronto’s Union Station with the Walking Dead? We have pictures and tales to share. While weather & travel conspired to keep Richard from seeing this week’s Walking Dead, we still talk about it. Plus, Richard shares the worst-reviewed restaurant of New York and Kris explains why he has dinosaurs […]

We celebrate the birthdays of both George Romero and Alice Cooper this week as we prepare for the return of The Walking Dead (and the cool event happening at Union Station this week), plus our zombie love for Warm Bodies, and the gadget review that brought down the CES awards forever. This is the audio […]

Crouse Vs. Coulton Vs. Glee. Kris gets Richard to weigh in on the cover song protest going on between the indie sing and the Fox Network. Plus, wishing Ron Jeremy well, taking the Grumpy Cat position on the new BlackBerry, suing the Wachowskis, and hoping Steven Soderbergh doesn’t quit. This is the audio edition of […]

This week we talk about Richard’s Grumpy Cat/Tommy Lee Jones Meme, the love Toronto has for actor Anil Kapoor, the Edwardian Ball & IBM’s Stempunk trend prediction, a horrible reviewer’s card scam, and Richard Garriot’s incredible Britannia House collection. This is the audio edition of our weekly Google+ Hangout series. You can watch the video […]

In our first episode for the new year we celebrate both David Bowie’s 66th birthday AND the arrival of a new song from the man, who has been quiet for far too long. Plus, we discuss the perfect replica you can own from 2001: A Space Odyssey, movies you should avoid, and the perfect drummer, […]

Kris’ pet monkey Darwin joins the show this week as he and Richard discuss the Ikea Monkey story from the news and the Golden Globe nominations. Richard also gets into The Hobbit’s use of a new frame rate, and Kris salutes Patrick Moore who holds the record as the longest-running television host. This is the […]

Is 3D Printing the next hobby to change the world? Is all the hype over Kate Middleton’s baby real or is the world merely pretending to be interested? We pose those questions this week while diving into our two new obsessions – taking a one-way trip to Mars to be the first and Tard the […]

Richard talks about his experience hosting a night with Judd Apatow and shares his delight with the quirky lives of British cider drinkers (a dangerous drink!) while Kris discusses a new milestone in synthetic beef and an two robot fighting shows set to debut next year that may turn the ideas of the movie Real […]

We’re hopped up on Twinkies and ready to kill this week as Richard discusses the web mani in effect over the potential loss of Hostess snacks, Linday Lohan’s attempt to play Elizabeth Taylor, and how the Internet allows the The Rolling Stones to bad again. Kris asks if there’s any songs that just don’t sit […]

Ring, ring. We pick up the call on Walking Dead this week, Richard shares insights from Monty Python’s Terry Jones, Kris reminds you why Goldfinger is great, and we discuss the terrible cancelation of TVO’s Saturday Night at the Movies and the rapid loss of culturally important brands in Canadian television. This is the audio […]

This week we reel from the after effects of a particularly harrowing episode of AMC’s the Walking Dead, discuss some of the bizarre prediction practices for the US election, discuss the resurrection of Master Chief for Halo 4, and Kris explains why he’ll never wear a neck tie in our continuing look at strange people […]

It’s our Halloween episode. We reveal how many calories you can burn watching classic horror moves, tell you if that new James Bond exhibit at the TIFF Lightbox is worth going to, share some shivers about Hurricane Sandy, and explore Kris’ favourite animatronics company for the haunt industry, ScareFactory. This is the audio edition of […]

It’s a spooky show-and-tell episode as Richard offers a tour of the different skulls he has grinning from his walls while Kris opens up a box of “Zombie Take-Out” he picked up at the Toronto Zombie Walk. If you’re looking for some horror movies to watch for Halloween Richard has a great list of Canadian […]

Is it bad luck to discuss your superstitions out loud? We’ll find out this week as Richard shares his own ritual and habits from childhood while Kris describes some of the shocking and wild experiments done with fears in science. Plus, George Romero’s Land of the Dead, Eric Powell’s The Goon, and Zombie Olympics in […]

This week we wonder how Frankenweenie, a great film for kids, didn’t connect with audiences and do well at the box office. Kris shows off a Halloween app that will bring your shirt to life, Richard talks about his visit to Obscura in New York, and we discuss the idea of director’s commentaries for movies […]

What lengths have you gone to see a movie? This week Richard describes the time he hitchhiked 200 miles just to see Tommy. We discuss the campaign to get George Romero a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, the Heart & Stroke Foundation’s Zombie Dance, and Kris gives a nod to a Canadian woman […]

We take a look at the new trend in “Zombie Experiences” being offered alongside horror rides for this year’s Halloween season. Plus Richard talks about one-hit wonders, Justin Timberlake’s odd investment in the new MySpace, and Kris solved a crime from the headlines. Music – Zombie Love Affair by Johnny O. & the Jerks This is […]

Richard is really, really impressed with The Master, the film that stars Joaquin Pheonix and may (or may not) be about the start of Scientology, plus we talk about dream houses, movie lines, and a myth about David Cronenberg that Kris remembers catching as a little boy. Music – Zombie Love Affair by Johnny O. […]

It’s all about the Toronto International Film Festival this week as we delve into both the past and present to share stories and discuss why this particular film festival has become on of the most important in the world. As a professional reviewer, interviewer, and presenter, Richard is currently up to his horn-rims with this year’s festival […]

We touch upon several movies this week, from the Oogieloves, now considered the “worst movie opening”, Compliance and it’s link to some behavioural experiments of the 60’s, and Possession which was the surprise box office hit this past weekend. Plus we celebrate the return of Dr. Who and pick out our favourite Time Machines. Note: […]

This week we explore the fickle nature of fame and self-marketing, remember Neil Armstrong as a rare role-model for kids, and in light of Apple’s winning lawsuit over Samsung, explore why some forms of copying seem to be accepted when others are not. This is the audio edition of our weekly Google+ Hangout series. You […]

We talk about the incredible talent and life of Phyllis Diller, celebrate eBay’s move to ban psychics, and discuss our world of movie books, zombiewalks, and geeky augmented reality shirts. This is the audio-only edition of our weekly Google+ Hangout series. You can watch the video edition here: http://heyallyouzombies.com/post/29920066225/hey-all-you-zombies-episode-14-phyllis-diller Originally recorded August 21st, 2012

Who has more muscles, Sylvester Stallone or “Colossus” the Great White Shark? For our lucky thirteenth episode Richard talks about hosting the Canadian premiere of Expendables 2 while Kris dives into the new technology of nature shows as Discovery celebrates 25 years of Shark Week. This is the audio-only edition of our weekly Google+ Hangout […]

This week Richard marks the passing of influential film critic Judith Crist and offer up advice to movie snobs and wonders if Honey Boo Boo might be exploited for her new TV show. Kris shares his enthusiasm for landing of Curiosity on Mars, and explains to Richard the unpredictable nature of the online Zombie game, […]

In a special Thunder n’ Lightning edition of Hey All You Zombies!! Kris & Richard show concern over Twitter’s odd choice of censorship with the Olympics, explore a 13-foot robot that’s gone on sale in Japan, debate the nature of “takedown” reviews, and celebrate the creative trend of gender-bending in cosplay. This is the audio-only […]

This week we explore the fan phenomenon of Bronies, what’s weak and brilliant about Aaron Sorkin’s The Newsroom, issues regarding Steve Mann’s altercation with McDonald’s employees, and our thoughts on moving on from tragedy and getting back to enjoying the movies. This is an audio-only version of our weekly series on Google+. You can watch […]

Fresh from seeing Batman The Dark Night Rises, Richard offers his take into the film, the controversies it’s inspired, and the tiresome attacks from internet trolls bent on taking down anyone who is critical of it. Kris discusses how he avoid hi-tech snake-oil in his work and chats about a deceptive new app that promises […]

This week we suffered a few connection issues, but thankfully the show is still understandable (I’ve checked and there are some odd, short pauses, but it’s all there). Richard takes Hollywood to task for it’s poor sense of history and tries to find a more understanding view of people who watch movies on their smartphones. […]

We remember two great artists in this episode – visionary filmmaker Ken Russell and storyteller and actor Andy Griffiths. We also discuss the phenomenon of “movies that don’t exist” and game designer Jane McGonigal’s incredible ideas about how games can effect change in real life. This is the audio-only version of our weekly Google-Hangouts series. […]

What’s the most delicious animal in history? This week we explore a tragic tale that really is stranger than fiction. Richard offers up his list of overlooked movies from the year, fumes over the way corporations try to get people to work for free, and we share Kris’ experience from Canada’s first Steampunk street festival. […]

Would you eat at a place called Zombie Burger? This week we explore the rise of undead-themed restaurants. Richard takes issue with anonymous tweets from Trolls and explores the beauty of readable art. Kris explores once company’s effort to recreate classic pinball machines as iPad/iPhone apps while sharing his favourite table from the past. This […]

Kris shares his treasures from exploring San Francisco’s legendary Valencia St. area while Richard dives into letters of note and what punctuation says about your personality. You can watch the video edition of this episode here: http://heyallyouzombies.com/post/2502…