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To be honest, we’re actually (sort of) looking forward to re-watching this piece of crap for Halloween. Here’s to a funny, semi-drunk edition of Torture Cinema.  That’s right:  Jen and I are going to be drinking.  But the question is what…

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Episode 70 — An Interview w/ Lavie Tidhar (a.k.a. NYC P.I.)

http://media.blubrry.com/skiffyandfanty/dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/www.archive.org/download/TheSkiffyAndFantyShow5.7–AnInterviewWLavieTidhar/Sandf–Episode5.7–InterviewWLavieTidhar.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Android | iHeartRadio | Podchaser | Podcast Index | Email | TuneIn | Deezer | RSSLavie Tidhar, author of Osama, joins us for a long discussion about his book from PS Publishing, 9/11, terrorism, Osama Bin Laden, genre fiction, alternate history, and a whole lot of other things that would take too long to list.  Trust me when I say this episode is jam packed with serious discussion of things that matter to the Post-9/11 generation. Plus:  Osama is by far one of the best books we’ve read in a while! See the episode below.  We hope you enjoy it! Note:  If you have iTunes and like this show, please give us a review on our iTunes page, or feel free to email us with your thoughts about the show! Here’s the episode (show notes are below): (Note: the WordPress.com audio plugin isn’t working and I don’t have time to fix it. Clicking the link below should allow you to stream from the site, though. RSS subscribers will likely see the little audio thing.) Episode 70 — Download (MP3) Intro and Interview w/ Lavie Tidhar (0:00 – 55:06) Lavie Tidhar’s Website Lavie Tidhar’s Twitter Lavie Tidhar at Angry Robot Books Osama from PS Publishing The World SF Blog Our new intro music is “Time Flux” by Revolution Void (CC BY 3.0). That’s all, folks!  Thanks for listening.  See you next week.

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Episode 69 — The Hero's Journey (w/ Jason Sanford)

http://media.blubrry.com/skiffyandfanty/dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/www.archive.org/download/TheSkiffyAndFantyShow5.6–TheHerosJourneywJasonSanford/Sandf–Episode5.6–TheHerosJourney.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Android | iHeartRadio | Podchaser | Podcast Index | Email | TuneIn | Deezer | RSSJason Sanford, who may be the greatest man with a southern accent to grace the Internet, joins us for an extensive discussion about heroes.  Why do we love them?  How have they changed in our lifetimes?  What is a heroic act?  We answer those questions and more, touching on everything from District 9 to Milk. The big question for all of you:  Why do you love heroes and what is a heroic act to you? Note:  If you have iTunes and like this show, please give us a review on our iTunes page, or feel free to email us with your thoughts about the show! Here’s the episode (show notes are below): (Note: the WordPress.com audio plugin isn’t working and I don’t have time to fix it. Clicking the link below should allow you to stream from the site, though. RSS subscribers will likely see the little audio thing.) Episode 69 — Download (MP3) Intro and Discussion:  The Hero! (0:00 – 1:00:38) Jason Sanford’s Website Jason’s Books!  (Buy them or else!) Our new intro music is “Time Flux” by Revolution Void (CC BY 3.0). That’s all, folks!  Thanks for listening.  See you next week.

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Monthly Movie Madness #4 — October 2011

http://media.blubrry.com/skiffyandfanty/dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/www.archive.org/download/TheSkiffyAndFantyShow–MonthlyMovieMadness4–October2011/Sandf–MonthlyMovieMadnes4–October2011.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Android | iHeartRadio | Podchaser | Podcast Index | Email | TuneIn | Deezer | RSSAh, Halloween.  That means scary movies, right?  Sorta… This month’s MMM feature looks at all of the genre-related movies hitting theaters in the month of October, some of which are bound to be terrible horror movies not worth seeing… Tune in and enjoy Here’s the episode: MMM #4 — Download (MP3) The Movies: Real Steel The Thing The Skin I Live In Paranormal Activity 3 The Three Musketeers In Time The big question:  which movies do you want to see and which would you rather throw in the dumpster?

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Episode 68 — Torture Cinema Meets 2012

http://media.blubrry.com/skiffyandfanty/dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/www.archive.org/download/TheSkiffyAndFantyShow5.5–TortureCinemaMeets2012/Sandf–Episode5.5–TortureCinemaMeets2012.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Android | iHeartRadio | Podchaser | Podcast Index | Email | TuneIn | Deezer | RSSYou voted for it…and we unhappily obliged your fascination with terrible movies.  This week we take on 2012, that terrible John Cusack and Amanda Peet flick about the end of the world.  After this, I’m pretty sure Jen and I will start reviewing films while drunk…maybe we’ll let you select the alcohol. In any case, check out the new episode and let us know what you think!  If you chuckled a little, then our job is complete… Note:  If you have iTunes and like this show, please give us a review on our iTunes page, or feel free to email us with your thoughts about the show! Here’s the episode (show notes are below): Episode 68 — Download (MP3) Intro and Torture Cinema Meets 2012 (0:00 – 42:39) 2012 (IMDB) Our new intro music is “Time Flux” by Revolution Void (CC BY 3.0). That’s all, folks!  Thanks for listening.  See you next week.

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