John Birmingham's Spartacast

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A chat about the things that matter and the things that matter not

John Birmingham, Greg Wah and Dan Beeston


    • Dec 22, 2013 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 46m AVG DURATION
    • 20 EPISODES


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    Ep19 - Clear, delicious blood.

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2013 59:36


    A very special podcast this time. Yes, special. A podcast of two halves. We're were joined by Mister Steve Molk of Molk's TV Talk, and later by Greg, who had been missing in science.

    Ep18 - Slouchbiker of the Apocalypse

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2013 52:15


    Fiery asteroid death, transport options for the end of the world, staying fit for gentlemen of a certain age.

    Ep17 - Get to da Chopaaaaa

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2013 42:55


    Network TV, ratings, Walking Dead

    Ep16 - What? Not even a little bit of shooting in the face?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2013 39:22


    Ep15 - Grand Theft Autoerotica

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2013 64:10


    Grand Theft Auto and man childs (children?) Kitchen Gadgets

    Ep14 - Drugs in the Grden

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2013 44:09


    Dr MonsterYuppy tells us all about the exciting promise of better living through pharmacology, and Dan does some gardening in his underwear. Because of the exciting promise of better living through pharmacology.

    Ep13 - I'd be Leisure Suit Larry

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2013 48:30


    Martinis, Video Games, Rebooting movies

    Ep12 - Worst. Supercomputer. Ever.

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2013 48:50


    Star Trek, super computers.

    Ep11 - The Dessicated Corpses of Mars

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2013 44:15


    Elon Musk, Hyperloop, Tesla, Mars, super powers

    Ep10 - Ryan Gosling's Fist Fest

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2013 55:19


    Dr Who, Save the Cat, screenwriting

    Ep9 - Kneel for the King

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2013 52:16


    Cracked.com, Under the Dome, Birmo's License

    Ep8 - Sloppy 'Starters

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2013 57:02


    Comic Books and Kickstarter

    Ep7 - He took his face… off

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2013 50:34


    Facebook and the lack there-of and then how fucking good was Pacific Rim? (Pretty fucking good)

    Ep6 - Aiy! A'igh'?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2013 52:11


    Artifical Intelligence and then Superman (Spoilers for 'Man of Steel' and oddly enough, 'the Lawnmower Man')

    Ep5 - Console-ation

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2013 46:12


    This week, we're pondering whether to buy new game consoles. Xbox, PS3… Ouya? And then we discover a Jonathan Coulton Unbeliever has crept into the blog. For anyone having difficulty with the player, you can always just get the ep from iTunes. My own semi official sort of Apple product. I am giddy.

    Ep4 - World War Zeducation

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2013 45:50


    World war Z, the book and the film. A couple of mild spoilerish tidbits but nothing that ruins the magic. Then a chat about arse-kicking ladies.

    Ep3 - NSA-holes

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2013 32:50


    The NSA are listening to you giving away your details to Google plus Iain M. Banks' culture novels.

    Ep2 - Recapitated

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2013 34:21


    Special Guest Natalie Bochenski comes in to talk about writing her Game of Thrones recaps and then the boys pick the new Star Trek apart.

    Ep1 - Pacific Rim Job

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2013 32:20


    Pacific Rim and The Red Wedding

    Ep0 - Bonding

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2013 34:57


    The pilot Episode: Streaming music and James Bond Skyfall

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