Sci-Fighters

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New Monster Presents the Sci-Fighters a semi regular podcast in which the team from the New Monster Project, gather around some microphones and talk about the media that they love.

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    • Jul 25, 2016 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 56m AVG DURATION
    • 13 EPISODES


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    Episode 013 - Analog vs. Digital

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2016 79:40


    There are rapid advances in technology taking place everyday, making things faster, more streamlined, and more accessible. But, is that always a good thing?? In tonight's episode, we take on analog vs. digital, addressing the role that each has in areas ranging from art, shopping, education, and more!

    Episode 012 - Shared Universe vs. Crossovers

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2016 42:19


    In tonight's episode of Sci-Fighters, we take on cross-pollinating properties! - specifically in the forms of shared universes and crossover events. We discuss the impact that Marvel's cinematic universe has on our movie-going experience, what properties we would like to see in a crossover event, and (not surprisingly) Ashley goes on a bit of a Doctor Who rant.

    Episode 011 - Lazy vs. Intentional Geek

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2016 47:03


    It's the summer! And for the Sci-Fighters, that means it's time to play catch-up on all of our geeky interests: watching movies, drawing comics, creating videos and podcasts, and so on! The summer also means a lot of sleeping in, wasting time watching mindless tv, and doing a whole lot of nothing. In tonight's episode, we talk about how we've spent our summer so far, how we'd like to be spending our summer, and whether engaging in our geeky interests is an act of laziness or intentional acts of geekery.

    Episode 010 - Michael Bay vs. Our Childhood

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2016 63:25


    In tonight's episode, the Sci-Fighters' nostalgia goes up against Michael Bay! With the upcoming release of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows, we discuss how modern movies stack up to the source material of our childhood. Also, we discuss whether modern movies from 80s source material is meant for kids now, or adults who remember the material from when they were kids.

    Episode 009 - Marvel vs. DC

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2016 50:51


    The Sci-Fighters are back!! And this time, we take on the golden-age old question of Marvel vs. DC. Join Nathan and Ashley as they talk movies, tv, and cartoons...they even touch on comics for a bit. Be sure to support your local comic book store during free comic book day on May 7, 2016

    Episode 008: Sunset Nostalgia Riders

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2014 44:40


    Join the New Monster Crew as they set off to explore the realms of video games and the memories those games trigger in the! Explore the intricacies of Sunset Riders and blizzards! Find out how to find out about video games, and explore the dark recesses of long forgotten favorites!

    Episode 07: VHS DAY

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2014 67:50


    The guys at the New Monster Project have been lost and off course but they have finally found their way, and this time they are talking about Geek Holidays. They talk about Free Comic book day, Star Wars day and even the 5th of November. Of course no journey with the Sci-Fighters would be complete without loosing your way a little, so when the winds of divergence hits they talk about things such as How to milk an ewok! Hilarity ensues as the guys once again ventures onto a new topic.

    Episode 06: Moisture Farming

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2014 54:15


    This week, the New Monster crew explores Captain America and the concept of "zero to hero." Along the way, they talk about their favorite underdogs, find out that Ferris Beuller wasn't REALLY the main character, spend just a little too long talking about moisture farming. . . and realize that Lucas is a bit more difficult to control after he has been locked up for a month! All of this and more in episode 6 of SCI- FIGHTERS!

    Episode 05: Red Probe, Help Me!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2014 64:11


    This week the team talks about the 40th anniversary of Dungeons and Dragons! The discussion winds through the dungeons and nostalgia, and when they make it out they find themselves in the midst of a conversation about child hood board games, christian versions of games, and to some of the strangest games they remember!

    Episode 04: It's getting quiet in here...too quiet

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2014 50:48


    In this episode the crew discuss the differences between science FICTION and SCIENCE fiction. They talk about the subtleties in their tastes and most importantly stumble upon ancient video games they haven't thought about it years! Join the crew as they dive deep into the realms of fiction. . . fact. . . fantasy . . . and most strangely REALITY.

    Episode 03: Let go and let Robo

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2014 61:58


    This time the Sci-Fighters jump into Robocop. They discuss the original movie, their memories, and of course, their thoughts on the new movie. Join the group as they navigate childhood memories,strong opinions, and a new movie that may not even be given a chance!

    Episode 02: The Book of Nerd

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2014 73:59


    In this episode the Sci-Fighters discuss what got them to the level of nerd that they each at. They also delve into the meaning of remakes, reboots and re-imagining and wonder if it even matters. Join them as they try to find the secret inspirations of movies, debate what a reboot is, and decide if Back to the Future should ever be remade!

    Episode 01: Hot Mayonnaise

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2014 30:28


    Meet the guys from the New Monster Project as they start a new podcast, fail at telling you what it is about, and delve into the subtleties of being a nerd, a geek, or a dork. They also take deep pride in which category each of them may fall into! They hope you enjoy the show as we begin our journey through Science Fiction and Pop Culture!

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