Podside Picnic Podcast
1) The Man Who Was Thursday
Enjoy your Sunday as we talk about The Man Who Was Thursday by G.K. Chesterton
2) Surplus Carols (and Humbugs) Preview
You will be visited by three versions of the Dickens classic. Spoiler: A Muppet Christmas Carol is not one of them, but it haunts the ones we talk about like a lonely old miser on Xmas Eve
3) Sneakers Preview
This time we talk about Sneakers (1992), an odd bookend to our previous episode, Hackers. Our world-weary team of cybersneaks and ne'er do wells don't want to hack the planet at all
4) Hackers Preview
We go all the way back to 1995 to talk about the stylish Hackers. Hack the planet, man!
5) Have You Said Thank You Preview
Well. . . have you? We get together to talk about and - of course - riff on what's made us happy this Thankful Season Note: sadly, after quoting from it, I completely forgot to mention the title of t...Show More
6) Weapons Preview
We discuss Zach Creggers' Weapons (2025). Part parental nightmare, part (sub)urban legend, and very unnerving.
7) The Barbarians_mixdown
What if was Conan the Barbarian. . .s? And both of him were lunkheads? We discuss this fascinating approach in this one
8) Cozy Sweater Weather
Pete returns to chat about this and that during that finest time of year
9) Sleepy Hollow Preview
We cover both the Washington Irving story and Tim Burton's 1999 adaptation of The Legend of Sleepy Hollow - a story about the ghost of a Highlander terrorizing a small community
10) Fried Barry_preview
Imagine if you will, Meet Dave (2008) but if "Dave" was actually called Barry, lived in South Africa, and did a lot of drugs