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VIDEO: Interview with Salt Lake Comic Con Co-Founder Bryan Brandenburg
September 15, 2017

With Salt Lake Comic Con 2017 nearly upon us, Tysen Webb, Aaron Zundel and Andy Farnsworth sit down with co-founder and Chief Marketing Officer Bryan Brandenburg in this episode of the podcast.  Salt Lake Comic Con is in its 5th year, already...

Countdown to Salt Lake Comic Con! An Exciting, In-Depth Interview with Chief Marketing Officer and Co-Founder Bryan Brandenburg
September 14, 2017

With Salt Lake Comic Con 2017 nearly upon us, Tysen Webb, Aaron Zundel and Andy Farnsworth sit down with co-founder and Chief Marketing Officer Bryan Brandenburg in this episode of the podcast.  Salt Lake Comic Con is in its 5th year, already...

"It" Movie Review, Clowns and the Nature of Fear
September 07, 2017

In this episode of the podcast, we review the highly-anticipated movie "It", based on the Stephen King novel and directed by Andy Muschietti.  It's not exactly the horror movie you might expect. Andy, Tysen and Aaron also talk about how horror is...

Marvel's "The Defenders": Not Your Average, Everyday Avengers
September 05, 2017

Marvel's Cinematic Universe of Iron Man, Thor, Captain America and the other Avengers are an an unquestioned success on the big screen.  But Marvel's TV offerings have been... a mixed bag at best so far.  Marvel's Agents of SHIELD and Agent...

Fall Fandom TV Preview (Part 2)
August 28, 2017

It's our Fall Fandom TV preview, and it's SO BIG that it needs two parts!  Join Andy, Tysen and Aaron as we talk about the new and returning TV shows that will capture our attention as fans of sci-fi, fantasy, comics, supernatural and superheroes...

Fall Fandom TV Preview (Part 1)
August 28, 2017

It's our Fall Fandom TV preview, and it's SO BIG that it needs two parts!  Join Andy, Tysen and Aaron as we talk about the new and returning TV shows that will capture our attention as fans of sci-fi, fantasy, comics, supernatural and superheroes...

Logan Lucky and The Art of the Heist: Why We Root For People to Steal Stuff
August 17, 2017

The heist movie. They've been around forever, often feature all-star casts and are usually tense, exciting and fun.  They're also the kind of movie that gets us to root guilt-free for the good guys to do a "bad" thing. In this podcast, we...

The Dark Tower and the Challenge of Adapting Stephen King to Film
August 04, 2017

"The Dark Tower" finally hits movie theaters after years of waiting by fans of the book series.  It's the latest big screen adaptation of the many, many writings to come from the mind of author Stephen King.  In this episode of the podcast,...

Taking On A BuzzFeed Star Wars Quiz
July 27, 2017

For this podcast, we found a "Star Wars" quiz on BuzzFeed which claimed that only a Jedi Master could get 12 out of 12. So we decided to take the challenge. Andy Farnsworth, who often brags that he can win Star Wars Trivial Pursuit in one turn, asks...