Chris Casos and Nicole Lamb are two former comic book store managers who keep each other sane by rambling on about their fanfictions. They’ll chat about what they’re reading and watching and then delve into rants about what they think would make things better. Spoilers, it’s either making things more queer or adding robots. Often times both.
We return from the past, uncovering another buried recording from back in Feb that is definitely still totally relevant. Because we're always relevant, right? We start this installment with plenty of geek fanfiction and then end on a very unintentionally thirsty note. In this episode we chat about: - How Ensign Gates never got any spotlight in ST: TNG - Killing stormtroopers, Inglourious Basterds style - Murder vibes only - No more narfs, no more zoits - The over-wrought voice acting on the Netflix Transformers - Nicole talks about Survive Style 5 and Wild Zero. - Sneezing in anime. - Chris talks about Space Sweepers. - Random notes and the importance of including context when making them. Which leads us to.... - Piranha Erotica, The Primo Creamo, and Daddy Cullen. And more!
We debut a new special episode format for the podcast titled 'Explain It To Beau'. Nicole and Chris chat with friend Beau Johnson, who has many comic related questions that we have plenty of vaguely inappropriate answers for. On this episode we tackle: - The various different colors of kryptonite - Smallville's dependency on kryptonite - Did like, all of Krypton just land on Earth? - Multi-color Hulks - Superdickery - The amazing and underappreciated Bizarro Comics and Bizarro World - Superman Red and Blue And more!
Again, just a little late, but whatevs. We are timeless entities and therefor you must suffer us talking about sexy video game dads. We chat about: - Nicole talks Cyberpunk 2077 and the hottest dad she has a crush on. -Nicole's general thirst for sexy dads and good boys. -Henry Cavill being Batman. -Should Goro from Mortal Kombat be romanceable? -Karens destroying the Enterprise. -You're gonna have chana masala and you're gonna fricking like it. -There's not much gravity in space, Astrotrain. You should know this. -We review the book Paris 2119. Then Chris talks about Dwellings, and Nicole talks about the manga Pleasure & Corruption. And more!
Eh, we never said we would be timely. We recorded our thoughts on Wonder Woman 84 a while ago and no sir, we didn't like it. We chat about: - Chris' apparent brain tumor, Fled Nanders. - Nicole knows humanity, she's a part of it. You ain't getting 100% wish revocation. - Workertron feels feelings. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JHKV8xOnTRw - Nicole talks about her watching of Batman The Animated Series. - Science Nookie Interrupted. - Wonder Woman + Batman=
In this heavily edited episode, we chat about: - We talk about artist Janie Lee and her sexy Camp Counselor Jason comics - We try a little too hard to create a new slasher movie franchise character - Introducing Shplorpy, the evil sentient intestine monster - The moral ramifications of refrigeration - The legend of Leggy McGee, the mermaid slasher in our new film She's Got [Your] Legs -Chris reviews the manga Fire In His Fingertips: A Flirty Fireman Ravishes Me With His Smoldering Gaze - Nicole talks about Blood on the Tracks -Plap! And more!
It's time again for another Berserk focused episode as we delve into chapter three of the Berserk hardcover editions from Dark Horse. We chat about: - Armor made entirely of swords isn't the most practical idea, but it would look cool - Griffith f***ing the pain away - Time for Silat! - Alpha sword male. It's a thing - We wish there was more fanfictions about Guts' company of soldier bros, especially about Gaston's clothing store adventures And more!
On this episode, we chat about: -Chris talks Twin Peaks and Female Convict Scorpion -Nicole talks Skydoll & New Mutants -Harley Quinn's show bringing up ethical and moral quandaries -Chris' memory puzzle quest continues as he talks about Cast A Deadly Spell. We get into the ins-and-outs (heyooo) of eldritch sexual by-laws as recorded in the Necronomicon. And more!
On this episode we chat about: -What is up with the dogs in Dune? Did Patrick Stewart eat that pug? -David Lynch's Spice World. -Nicole talks about Blood Machines by Seth Ickerman. -Chris' poor memory is on showcase as he accidentally reviews Magical Boy again. But hey, Nicole didn't stop it so you get to hear a deeper highlight on the series. Let's see if we go for a hat trick and accidentally review it next episode as well. -We chat about the movie The Craft and the reboot, and the youtube vid Nicole mentioned is Legacy, Chronicle & Every Other Reimagining of The Craft. -Chris' absolute love for Tokka and Rahzar. -Evil family dynamics and villains projecting that Yasss Queen energy. -The imbalance between depicting female nudity vs male nudity in films. And more!
On this episode, we chat about: - Chris' ongoing memory quest and re-discovering 'My Demon Lover' - Nicole's reading of Saki the Succubus - Late game intros of disposable characters in fiction - The manga Machimaho: I Messed Up and Made the Wrong Person Into a Magical Girl! - The highly enjoyable Magical Boy webcomic - Our new fanfiction A.I.M. For The Heart Vol 1: My Job Sucks and All I Have Is This Demon Attached To My Soul. Featuring Amy the demon, Marla the low-level AIM henchman, and a Mindless One named Carl. And more!
On this episode, we chat about: - Dr. Predator and Nurse Scorpion are the premier spiney-oligists of Federation space -Nicole's reading of the horror comic Mammon as well as Emily Carroll's When I Arrived at the Castle - Chris goes on about Mare Internum - We go in deep about how certain comics reach us more than others - We start our Wings sub-podcast, because f*** yeah Tony Shalhoub - My new delicious nickname And more!
We continue our semi-regular obsession as we chat about Vol 2 (and some of 3) of the new Dark Horse HC editions of Berserk. We chat about: -The extensive trauma that is life for Guts -Overly ornate shark uniforms -Naked water fights are a great power move -Nosferatu Zod's dreamboard (and Chris was trying to recall Chernabog from Fantasia, btw) -Allowable boinkacy within political marriages -Hawk stare! -Emotionally supportive and considerate bandits And more!
In this episode, we chat about: - Chris' sad dreamscape - Nicole's reading of a series called Sweat & Soap - An exceptionally long look at the Transformers Manga, including Battle Beasts, Mecha-Jesus Prime, Trekformers, and more. - The curse of being a Daniel (with apologies to all the real Daniels) - Of course, more Star Trek and the use of sexual repulsion to enter warp speeds -Dogs. -Nicole's love of the show Pen15 - Reinventing the naming conventions of the different stages of adulthood And more!
On this episode we chat about: -The dire trials Nicole goes through to get digital copies of the Previews catalogs -DinoRiders, DinoSaucers, and the animated quest of two guys named Tim & Earl -The curse of the steel tower props on Star Trek -Never touching a robot's torpedo bay -Nicole's extra thirsty rewatching of Lost Boys, Fright Night, May, & High Spirits -The architecture of the Smut Shack And more!
Friendly reminder that this is a NSFW podcast, just in case you're coming in fresh? I mean the titles are clue enough, but you never know. In this episode, we chat about: - The art of Tom of Finland -The show Midnight Diner -Our fanfic Crustacean High, featuring Kyle the Krill and Moray Evil -Darkseid's love of comfortable chairs And plenty more!
On this episode, we chat about: -Hasbro taunting us with new toys, including the majesty of Stilt-Man -The publishing journey of the fictional comic in the Amazon series Utopia -Our theoretical comic industry Voltron, a combining robot comprised of creators that will combine to save the industry because they're just workhorses. And more!
We threatened you with this since Ep 1 so here's the first installment of us inflicting our shared obsession of Kentaro Miura's dark fantasy manga upon our listeners. What is a Berserk? Why is a Berserk? When is a Berserk? If a Berserk violently kills alone in a forest, does a murder still happen? Yes. The answer is yes.
On this episode, we chat about: -The disaster that was the 1996 Island of Dr Moreau film - Smut as a valid genre of comics and the stigma surrounding it -Whether nipple armor would be a boon or a setback to Guts from Berserk And more!
On this episode, we chat about: -How we shouldn't kink shame Hell fetishist -Batman's rom-com relationship with Vengeance and Justice -The adventures of a suburban ninja -The show Hollywood And more!
On this episode, we chat about: -Webtoons comics such as Rotten -The game Spiritfarer -The squishy new Warframe update -The dream/nightmare of a Clive Barker and John Carpenter collaboration project -Dennis Marks' need to put dogs in everything, as discussed in the Muffy and the Mysterians video -The Deanna Troi/Bev Crush shipping video -Possible DS9 fanfictions, including the secret adventures of Morn And more!
On our pilot episode, we ramble on about: -Bad fantasy movies -A really nice hoodie -Boys love -Queer robots -The Vision's penis and scholarly discussions revolving around it -Bad music choices for movies -And more!
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