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In the 22nd episode of STT Rewind, host and co-editor of Set The Tape dot com, Owen Hughes is joined by writer Steve Norman to run through the worlds of fllm, TV, music and games. Part 1 picks up where Spooktober left off and turns into Noirvember on the website. Part two whizzes through some TV chat about dark reboots in light of Sabrina, before Matt Latham looks at the role of a promoter in his Cassette Tape. The final 10 minutes of the podcast becomes something of a self help guide as Steve talks video game addiction and Football Manager. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Tony Black and Steve Norman run this week's episode of STT: Rewind to talk film festivals - covering brand new movie premieres at London, Vancouver, Brooklyn and… err, Bolton - and Damien Chazelle’s First Man. Were the Moon landings real? (Of course, but that's not the point.) Speaking of space, part two heads to TV with the brand new Star Wars universe animated series Resistance and a littler closer to home with Doctor Who back on our screens. Matt Latham's got a birthday surprise in store for Cassette Tape before freeplay previews the Destination Star Trek event and whether Steve is into geek conventions. You can guess the answer to that. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

We kick things off this week with the film section and following our list of the top 100 films on horror streaming service Shudder, as well as an upcoming list of the must-see films on Filmstruck, we pick out some of the places we turn to when we want to stream movies. In part two, the TV licence comes under the microscope and we briefly look over BBC's record breaking drama series Bodyguard. Matt Latham promises not to change his name for a music round up in another edition of Cassette Tape before freeplay discusses crossover comics, including Star Trek vs Transformers. Yes, you read that right. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Welcome to the 19th episode of STT: Rewind as Owen Hughes, Steve Norman and Tony Black celebrate the first anniversary of the formation of SetTheTape.com. We have our regular film section to kick things off as The Predator comes under the thermal vision microscope - and specifically its trailer - and we plug our Shudder Top 100 list. In part two, we look at the impact of television adaptations of popular culture leading with The Purge after it hit Amazon this month. Matt Latham is spinning around his Cassette Tape for Kylie at Glasto talk, before Freeplay hands things over to you as we answer some questions sent in to us. Thanks for downloading - we'll be back in a fortnight. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week hosts Tony Black and Steve Norman discuss in the Movie section upcoming horror chiller The Nun and the prevalence of horror sequels, as well as touching on some of the upcoming London Film Festival treats. Later, in the TV section, they turn their attentions toward Amazon Prime's new Jack Ryan show and ponder why he never became a major American action hero. Matt Latham rounds up music news in Cassette Tape, before in Free Play we return to books as author Duncan Barrett talks to Tony about his slice of WW2 social history, Hitler's British Isles.You can find all of our daily articles and more over at setthetape.com or you can find us on Twitter and Facebook @SetTheTape. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week hosts Owen Hughes and Steve Norman are joined by Character Unlock's Andrew Brooker. Part one of the show discusses upcoming thriller Revenge and the impact of genre movies, before TV turns to before the trio tap out. Matt Latham rounds up music news in Cassette Tape, before freeplay goes transatlantic for some NFL chat. You can find all of our daily articles and more over at setthetape.com or you can find us on Twitter and Facebook @SetTheTape. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

If you read this, give yourself a bonus point. In this episode of STT Rewind, hosts Owen Hughes and SetTheTape.com writer Steve Norman pass judgement on Terminator 6, pay tribute to Barry Chuckle, ponder the necessity for more Picard, and chat comics, all in a half hour chunk. Matt Latham also joins for a round-up from the 110 Above music festival. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Thank you for choosing to listen to the fifteenth episode of STT Rewind, with hosts Tony Black, Owen Hughes & Steve Norman.In our film section of the show, Owen & Steve talk San Diego Comic Con trailers and the recent James Gunn scandal.Part two is our TV section and we talk again news coming out of SDCC, including that of the Buffy the Vampire Slayer reboot.Matt Latham returns for his Cassette Tape section talking Now That's What I Call Music albums of yesteryear before, in free play, Tony talks to author Mark O'Connell about his book on 70's & 80's blockbusters, Watching Skies.If you like the show, why not let us know by contacting us on Twitter and Facebook, both @SetTheTape. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Our last two episodes both came out a day late, so as recompense, here's our fourteenth episode a day early! Hosts Owen Hughes and Steve Norman switch things around slightly to push our TV section to the forefront to assess the ratings war - does it really matter which channel is showing the World Cup? Would you rather watch ITV or BBC's coverage of England in the international football tournament? In part two, we return to film for a nose at the US box office figures for Ant-Man and the Wasp and whether its lower than expected return should be cause for concern ahead of Captain Marvel - and female led superhero films in general. Matt Latham's Cassette Tape asks when is a gig not a gig, before Freeplay goes podcast crazy, podcast mad. Thanks for listening. We'll be back again in a fortnight. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Thanks for downloading another episode of STT Rewind. Your reward is 30 minutes of Owen Hughes and Steve Norman from SetTheTape.com talking film, TV and football. This week the duo chat Robert Zemeckis Oscar bait and gaming the system, the top tele of 2018 so far, and the fact that football's finally coming home - or is it? That's rhetorical, you don't have to answer. Matt Latham also pops up for a 2-minute Cassette Tape segment with An Important Public Service Announcement. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Thank you for choosing to listen to the twelfth episode of STT Rewind, with hosts Tony Black and Steve Norman.In our film section of the show, we talk Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom (and how we haven't seen it), nostalgia in film, Mike Bassett: England Manager, football films, the Telling Tales Audio Festival in Manchester - and predict some England World Cup scores!Part two is our TV section and we tease our exclusive review of Netflix's Luke Cage S2 before talking some Westworld - can Tony get Steve into this new phenomenon?Matt Latham returns for his Cassette Tape section and we stay on the subject of music by talking film screenings with a live orchestra - are they a passing fad or something more?If you like the show, why not let us know by contacting us on Twitter and Facebook, both @SetTheTape. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Thank you for choosing to listen to the eleventh episode of STT Rewind, with hosts Owen Hughes and Steve Norman.In part one of this week's show, we discuss the living daylights out of Boyle and Bond before going Solo and the Star Wars prequel's box office bust.Part two changes the channel to TV with the news Matt Groening's newest animated show will debut on Netflix this August - should we be excited? Is anybody still watching and enjoying The Simpsons any more?Matt Latham returns for Cassette Tape talking Derbyshire's Indietracks Festival, before freeplay goes football crazy ahead of the World Cup, picking out FIFA 18 DLC, good/bad football films, and, of course, an honorary mention for Dream Team.If you like the show, why not let us know by contacting us on Twitter and Facebook, both @SetTheTape. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Welcome to the tenth episode of STT Rewind with Owen Hughes, Steve Norman, and for the first time, Darren Mooney.In part one, the trio chat Avengers: Infinity War after Callum Petch's article on setthetape.com considering whether the fantasy blockbuster is an emotional flop, an ambitious triumph or an MCU breaker.In part two, Cancel Friday causes consternation after Brooklyn Nine-Nine is picked up after being put down, all on the same day.Matt Latham's Cassette Tape segment pays tribute to Frightened Rabbit frontman Scott Hutchison, with Freeplay turning to books for the second episode in a row after Tony Black's article on Alien tie in fiction The Cold Forge.Don't forget to leave us a rating and a review. Please share the episode, follow us on all forms of social media @SetTheTape and check out our daily dose of pop culture articles on setthetape.com. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Thank you for downloading the ninth episode of STT Rewind. This week's podcast is hosted by Owen Hughes, joined by self-proclaimed Alan Davies of STT Rewind, Steve Norman. Also making his return this week is Matt Latham with a music round-up, including what to expect from ABBA's reunion of sorts.In part one, we discuss the furore over Avengers: Infinity War; or more specifically, the New Yorker's post about Infinity War. Part two leads with TV chat as we get set for Jon Richardson's Ultimate Worrier and AMC's The Terror. In freeplay, we discuss books for the first time on the show and whether Kindle is king or the emperor's new clothes. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Thank you for choosing to listen to another episode of STT Rewind, Owen Hughes, Steve Norman and making his Set The Tape podcast debut, Matt Latham.This week, we open with our film section discussing big screen video game adaptations after Rampage hit cinemas this past weekend, followed by TV chat in part 2 leading with sci-fi series Lost In Space landing on planet Netflix, raising the question: where are all the TV remakes?Straight after Latham debuts his new 2-minute music round-up, we talk Superorganism, new music and digital vs physical media in freeplay.Don't forget to leave us a rating and a review on iTunes, Acast, or wherever else you're listening to this show. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Thanks for downloading the latest episode of STT Rewind as hosts Owen Hughes and Steve Norman run through a post-apocalyptic special (of sorts).In part 1, we discuss the sub-genre as a whole with A Quiet Place hitting cinemas this week, before a discussion about The Walking Dead somehow ends up onto Only Fools and Horses in part 2 of the podcast.Our 'freeplay' section has something a little different this week as we introduce a DVD giveaway for the remastered 2-disc DVD of BBC cult classic Threads. All you have to do for your chance to get your hands on a copy is tweet us @SetTheTape with how you would survive an apocalyptic scenario of your choosing. Listen on for some tips on what Steve and Owen would do in this episode! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

A mighty fine welcome to you all, and thanks for choosing to download/stream/listen to the latest episode of STT Rewind. This week's episode is hosted by our co-editor Tony Black, as ever, Set the Tape writer Steve Norman, and our guest, fellow STT writer & podcaster Lee Hutchison.We talk Film and discuss how Danny Boyle may have landed the next Bond gig, plus Lee regales us with tales of his cinematic adventures at the Glasgow Film Festival, reviews of which can be found on our website.Talking Telly, we delve into the Marvel-Netflix world and discuss Season 2 of Jessica Jones, before throwing back to chew on Babylon-5, the retro 90's sci-fi show celebrating 25 years this month.And finally in free play, Tony takes the opportunity to plug his new film show, the first on the STT podcast network, Cinema Obscura. You can find the very first episode available here, talking Steven Spielberg's Duel.If you like the podcast, why not leave us a 5-star review on iTunes? Or follow us on Twitter, Facebook, or subscribe at SetTheTape.com. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Good morning, good afternoon, good evening, good day and/or night, and thank you for choosing to download/stream/listen to the latest episode of STT Rewind. This week's episode is hosted by our co-editor Owen Hughes and, as ever, Set the Tape writer Steve Norman.Coming up on the programme, we delve into a very brief Oscars overview in part one, before pointing you in the direction of our Glasgow Film Festival coverage on the website (*ahem*).Part two takes us to tele land, with boxset bingers leading the discussion. Are we really that old? I know we have the word 'tape' in our name, but come on...And finally in free play we have a snippet from Amy Walker's interview with voice actor Nicholas Briggs - known for his work on Doctor Who voicing classic episodes of the Daleks and Cybermen - to tie in with the release of The Doctors: Monsters! by Koch Media on 2-disc DVD last week.If you like the podcast, why not leave us a 5-star review on iTunes? Or follow us on Twitter, Facebook, or subscribe at SetTheTape.com. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Welcome to the fourth episode of STT: Rewind, hosted this week by Tony Black alongside Steve Norman, and guest podcaster Clara Cook from Trek FM podcast, Primitive Culture.In part one, our film chat section, we discuss the British Oscars aka the BAFTA's, and the unfortunate racial furore which has whipped up around Marvel's new superhero blockbuster, Black Panther.Part two, our TV discussion, sees Tony & Clara baffle Steve as they try and explain how Star Trek Discovery fits into Trek continuity, before debating whether new Netflix prestige drama Altered Carbon is any good.Finally, in our free play section, the chatter is on podcasts, given HBO are turning Pod Save America into a TV show. We debate what podcasts we'd like to see make it to the mainstream - Failed Critics: The Movie, anyone?We'll be back again for more STT: Rewind, in the meantime why not visit SetTheTape.com and read some of the daily articles posted online from our talented bunch of writers, or join us on Twitter and Facebook @SetTheTape. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In the third episode of STT Rewind, hosted by Owen Hughes and Steve Norman, we take 30 minutes to run through the latest in film, TV and gaming news.In part one, we react to The Cloverfield Paradox dropping on Netflix with little to no warning, before moving onto part two where UK TV comedy comes under the microscope. Finally in our freeplay section we're back on games again with Humble Bundle's timely Rockstar collection coinciding with Red Dead Redemption 2 getting an official release date.Thanks again for downloading and don't forget to visit the mothership at SetTheTape.com for all of our latest daily articles and features. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

It's our brand new, second official episode of STT: Rewind, hosted this week by Tony Black alongside Steve Norman, and guest podcaster Carl Sweeney, better known from The X-Cast: An X-Files Podcast.In part one, our film chat section, it's all about the Oscars as we chew through a couple of the nominations and wonder if Darkest Hour really needs to be there - plus we discuss the best Spielberg/Hanks cinematic combinations as The Post arrives.Part two, our TV discussion, sees us briefly ponder how the new season of The X-Files is going (given Carl is on the show especially) and then deliberate on the new casting of Prince Philip in Season 3 of The Crown.Finally, in our free play section, we're talking about mobile games - are you a Snake person? Temple Run? Or obscure Eastern European immigration officer game Papers, Please?We'll be back again for more STT: Rewind, in the meantime why not visit SetTheTape.com and read some of the daily articles posted online from our talented bunch of writers, or join us on Twitter and Facebook @SetTheTape. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

A week after dropping the pilot episode, Owen Hughes and Steve Norman are back with co-editor in chief Tony Black joining the first episode proper of STT: Rewind.We kick off part one of the show with a film round-up; could Wolverine be about to snikt his way into the MCU? In part two, the conversation turns towards TV as the trio ponder what's in store for the second season of The Handmaid's Tale and wonder just who is the brain dead zombies as The Walking Dead season 9 is confirmed. Wrapping up the episode is our free play section which turns to podcasts, with a brief conversation about the medium quickly turning into a recommendations list as long as your elbow.We'll be back again for more STT: Rewind, in the meantime why not visit SetTheTape.com and read some of the daily articles posted online from our talented bunch of writers, or join us on Twitter and Facebook @SetTheTape. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In the pilot episode of our new fortnightly podcast recapping the week in film, TV and all that other stuff, STT co-editor Owen Hughes is joined by site writer Steve Norman to react to the Golden Globes, squint at Hard Sun, and shuffle their way through The Walking Dead issue #175 amongst other things. If you enjoy the episode, let us know on Twitter @SetTheTape or visit SetTheTape.com to read our other great daily content. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.