Who dunnit? That’s what the ESO crew investigates this week. Mike, Mike, the award-winning author Bobby Nash, new co-host Jennifer, and Van Allen Plexico seek help from some of their favorite detectives. If only ESO had a butler! Also, friends of the station Anthony Taylor and award-winning artist Mark Maddox join us to honor Ray Harryhausen, Steve Charleson previews the upcoming Alabama Phoenix festival, and our new co-host finds herself in The Geek Seat! All this, plus the usual Rants, Raves, Khan Report and Shout Outs!
Join us for yet another episode of The Earth Station One Podcast we like to call: Everyone Loves a Mystery
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Stanley Kubrick’s directorial career only spanned 13 feature length films, but what he lacked in quantity he made up for in quality. Mike is joined by award-winning author Bobby Nash, award-winning artist Mark Maddox, and nominee for award-winning listener Dave Slotter, for a detailed look at the award-winning director’s career. Plus, the creator of Only Human graphic novel faces the intellectual horror of The Geek Seat and Marc Ballard promotes the upcoming Nashville Comic and Horror Festival. All this and the usual Rants, Raves, and Shout Outs!
Extraordinary crimes against the people, and the state, have to be avenged by agents extraordinary. Three such people are Mike Faber, who dons a bowler, Mike Gordon, who looks fantastic in a catsuit, and Bobby Nash, who reports to Mother. Joining them are writer Anthony Taylor and award-winning artist Mark Maddox. Together, they discuss The Avengers. Also, they reveal adventures at Con Nooga, including rescuing the Vitamin Geek podcasters from The Geek Seat! Plus, the usual Rants, Raves, Khan Report, and Shout Outs. Good show, ol’ boy!
Dearly beloved geeks! We celebrate our 150th episode with the most guests ever! We gathered together at the new Titan Comics and Games in Smyrna, GA to discuss the current state of geekdom. ESO cohosts Mike, Mike and Bobby presided over the event with the following representatives: Anthony Taylor, award-winning artist Mark Maddox, Alex Autrey (7th Row Center Podcast), Doctor Q, Mark Heffernan, Nikki Rau-Baker, Andrea Judy, Patrick Freeman, CD Ske, John Strangeway, Peter Cutler, and Victor Fishman. And there was much filibustering! God bless the United States of Geekdom!
The ESO crew went to the movies this weekend to see the newest chapter in the James Bond franchise. Mike, Mike, Booby and the award-winning artist Mark Maddox review Skyfall for your ears only! Also, writer David Wood is featured in The Geek Seat, Tommy Hancock gives us a Khan report on the Memphis Comic & Fantasy Convention, and Michael Day promotes his new event that boldly goes where no fan has gone before – Farragut Fest! All this plus the usual Rants, Raves, and Shout Outs!
This week’s episode is a total geekfest! Mike, Mike, and Bobby are joined by Jason & Rita (Transmissions from Atlantis podast), Phantom Troublemaker (ESW), Jessa Phillips (
On the final episode of our Countdown to Halloween, the ESO crew travels to another dimension. A dimension not only of sight and sound, but of mind. Mike, Mike, and Bobby with special guests Anthony Taylor, Martin Powell, Diana Leto, and the award-winning Mark Maddox journey to a wondrous land whose boundaries are that of imagination. Our next stop – The Twilight Zone! Plus, artist Bret Herholz spends some time in The Geek Seat! All this and the usual Rants, Raves, Khan Report, and Shout Outs!
It’s that time of year when the geeks turn into ghouls and the cobwebs in Earth Station One are decorations rather than poor housekeeping – Welcome to Earth Station Boo! Join Phantom Troublemaker and his co-ghosts Mike STABber and Mike GORE-don as we discuss creepy movies, spooky memories, and all things Halloweeny with our very special fiends Stephen SPLATinum, Eddie Cadaver, and Mark “STARK-RAVING” Maddox. With Special undead guest Martin “The Halloween Legion” Powell taking his chances with 13 questions. This is a ghastly and horrifying DEADcast you can’t afford to miss!
The Countdown to Halloween begins! Mike, Mike and special guest host Phantom Troublemaker are joined by author Anthony Taylor and Award-Winning Artist Mark Maddox for a look at Hammer Films from how they resurrected the classic horror film icons in the mid-50′s to the company’s own resurrection today. We also interview writer Van Jensen about the concluding chapter for his Pinocchio Vampire Hunter epic and strap him to The Geek Seat! Plus the usual Rants, Raves, Khan Report, and Shout Outs!
Summer is nearly over, which means its time to get out of the sun and stay inside and watch TV! Joining Mike, Mike, and Bobby on the couch are the award-winning Mark Maddox as well as Jason & Rita from the Transmissions from Atlantis podcast. Find out their picks for the best the new season has to offer as they fight for the remote control. Plus, we reveal how we did with our Summer Movie Box Office picks. All this and the usual Rants, Raves, Khan Report, and Shout Outs!
For the first time, hosts from all the ESO Network of podcasts sat down and recorded together! And what better subject than the greatness that was Dragon*Con 2012? Featuring ESO’s Mike, Mike, Bobby, and William, Phantom Troublemaker from Earth Station Who, Jason & Rita from Transmissions from Atlantis, Dr. Scott from Doctor Geek’s Laboratory, and Darren Nowell and MaryLouWho from the ESO Dragon*Khan Special Reports. Plus, Friends of the Station Mark Maddox, Bill Kielhorn, Peter Cutler, and Josh Wilson. This is the secret ESO panel that all the track directors didn’t want to happen, but could not be stopped! Like the convention itself, this episode contains hard language, substance abuse, reports of nudity, and intense geekery.
This week, the ESO crew travels back to a time before texts, tweets, and Twilight. A wondrous age when nearly every trip to the movie theater was a viewing of a future classic. Blade Runner, ET – The Extra-Terrestrial, The Dark Crystal, Tron, First Blood, Conan the Barbarian, Fast Times at Ridgemont High, and many more made their debut that year. Mike, Mike, Bobby, and guests Derrick Ferguson, Dr. Scott Viguie, and award-winning artist Mark Maddox try to name them all, but one name keeps rising to the top of the list – KHAAAAAAANNNN!!!