EPISODE · Dec 24, 2016 · 3H 3M
Blade Runner & Sleepy Hollow Trailers 2; Netflix Releases & More-TheGrind@6pm ET
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Check out our upcoming Christmas Eve broadcast, citizens! As the curtains begin to close on 2016, why not listen to special X-Mas Eve edition of Afronerd Radio'sGrindhouse, airing this Saturday at 6pm ET. Join your favorite podcast "Royal Flush Gang" (Claire Lanay, the "Uncanny" Daryll B., Capt. Kirk and Dburt) as they unwrap/unbox varied pulp and pop culture phenomena this week: our impressions of the trailers for Blade Runner 2 and the fourth season of Sleepy Hollow hitting the cyberverse; Dburt discovers several new Netflix shows engendering geek cred-Guillermo Del Toro's Trollhunters, The OA and Travelers; Star Wars actress, Carrier Fisher has a health scare and our thoughts are with her; the BAFTAs, the UK version of the Oscars have set some pretty interesting guidelines when it comes to diversity (if you want to be nominated); the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame has some new and varied inductees; a Comics Alliance piece highlights recent remarks by a DC movie producer indirectly illustrating what's wrong with the DCEU; M. Night Shyamalan's Tales From the Crypt reboot may have hit a snag over budget and rights complications; we finally give our thoughts about the new JLA reboot, Justice League Action; as we move closer to the superhero tech singularity, The Toys Asia has created a life size Mark XLIII Iron Man armor that has 46 motors powering 567 parts (whew)....but's going to cost ya!; IGN.com provides a snapshot synopsis of the 20 biggest box office flops of 2016. And lastly, will a Gotham City Sirens movie work? And is Margot Robbie morphing into Jennifer Lawrence because of this film concept? Call the hosts live at 646-915-9620.
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Check out our upcoming Christmas Eve broadcast, citizens! As the curtains begin to close on 2016, why not listen to special X-Mas Eve edition of Afronerd Radio'sGrindhouse, airing this Saturday at 6pm ET. Join your favorite podcast "Royal Flush Gang" (Claire Lanay, the "Uncanny" Daryll B., Capt. Kirk and Dburt) as they unwrap/unbox varied pulp and pop culture phenomena this week: our impressions of the trailers for Blade Runner 2 and the fourth season of Sleepy Hollow hitting the cyberverse; Dburt discovers several new Netflix shows engendering geek cred-Guillermo Del Toro's Trollhunters, The OA and Travelers; Star Wars actress, Carrier Fisher has a health scare and our thoughts are with her; the BAFTAs, the UK version of the Oscars have set some pretty interesting guidelines when it comes to diversity (if you want to be nominated); the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame has some new and varied inductees; a Comics Alliance piece highlights recent remarks by a DC movie producer indirectly illustrating what's wrong with the DCEU; M. Night Shyamalan's Tales From the Crypt reboot may have hit a snag over budget and rights complications; we finally give our thoughts about the new JLA reboot, Justice League Action; as we move closer to the superhero tech singularity, The Toys Asia has created a life size Mark XLIII Iron Man armor that has 46 motors powering 567 parts (whew)....but's going to cost ya!; IGN.com provides a snapshot synopsis of the 20 biggest box office flops of 2016. And lastly, will a Gotham City Sirens movie work? And is Margot Robbie morphing into Jennifer Lawrence because of this film concept? Call the hosts live at 646-915-9620.
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