We’re back, fellow survivors, and bringing you new broadcasts from our underground safe haven! Does the impending autumn chill have you down? Wondering how you might possibly survive? We might not have solutions, but we do have distractions.

This week, as a bizarre time vortex brings all kinds of madness to our quiet capitol, we sit down with guests Amal El-Mohtar (co-author of How to Lose the Time War) and Alan Neal (CBC’s All in a Day) to talk about backgrounds in theater and PhD hell, and looking ahead to TV adaptations.