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Roadtrippin' with Rob and Mike, 62 episodes.

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Why season three of 'For All Mankind' is must-see sci-fi (#048)

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Is Jean-Luc Picard Star Trek's new hope? (#047)

3

Attention Star Command, there seems to be a problem with Buzz Lightyear (#046)

4

ROADTRIPPIN' EXTRA: Why is Obi-Wan the most boring thing about the Obi-Wan Kenobi series?

5

ROADTRIPPIN' EXTRA: Does it make sense to remake good movies?

6

Rob comes out and admits he's THE Gatekeeper of Fandom - and letters from listeners (#045)

7

Why a musical sequel to THE JOKER isn't such a bad idea - and letters from listeners (#044)

8

When does criticism go too far and become toxic (#043)

9

Is THE BOYS this generation's DR STRANGELOVE (#042)

10

ROADTRIPPIN' EXTRA: Maybe Jeffrey Katzenberg was right (but not about Quibbi).

11

ROADTRIPPIN' EXTRA: Are we nitpicking all the fun out of our favorite things?

12

ROADTRIPPIN' EXTRA: Why can't we disagree wihtout being so disagreeable?

13

The latest episode of Strange New Worlds told a great story - too bad it wasn't written for the show. (#041)

14

ROADTRIPPIN' EXTRA: The average person is not as interesting as they think they are.

15

They don't make 'em like they used to. Why movies and tv shows aren't memorable anymore. (#040)

16

Why you need to be more than just lucky to make it in the storytelling busines. (#039)

17

ROADTRIPPIN' EXTRA: How would you resolve Obi-Wan Kenobi's artistic dissonances?

18

ROADTRIPPIN EXTRA: What happened to all the optimistic stories of our future? Where did they go?

19

ROADTRIPPIN' EXTRA: Is there an objective standard for creativity?

20

ROADTRIPPIN' EXTRA: Why aren't fans more critical of poorly written stories for their favorite franchises?

21

Letters from listeners - where have all the good stories gone? (#038)

22

ROADTRIPPIN' EXTRA: Why aren't Obi-Wan Kenobi's production values up to snuff?

23

The BOYS are back in town - and there's blood everywhere (#037)

24

Is the DC Cinematic Universe reaching its own FLASHPOINT? What does the future hold? (#036)

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ROADTRIPPIN' EXTRA: Established genre franchises should use their best stories, even if not originally developed for film or TV.

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ROADTRIPPIN' EXTRA: Are we turning into our grandparents or are we just grumpy old men?

27

ROADTRIPPIN' EXTRA: Why producers buy sci-fi IP and then not use any of it.

28

Is fan outrage an acceptable excuse for unacceptable behavior (and letters from listeners)? (#035)

29

Are the days of movies numbered? (#034)

30

Is Star Wars incompatible with the Disney brand? (#033)

31

First impressions of the first, two Obi-Wan Kenobi episodes on Disney+ (#032)

32

Can Obi-Wan's failure to save Anakin Skywalker save Star Wars (#031)

33

Star Wars turns 45 - has it reached middle age or will it catch a second wind with Obi-Wan? (#030)

34

SPECIAL COVID Edition: Part 2 - Why is everyone so bitchy? Outrage pays. (#029)

35

SPECIAL COVID Edition: Part 1 - There is a critical shortage of genre fiction writers (#028)

36

A look at the week in review and the weeks ahead ... uh oh, it's Friday the 13th (#027)

37

Is economic turmoil bringing on the collapse of streaming? What does the future hold? (#026)

38

How The Twilight Zone and anthology series changed the face of TV (#025)

39

How will the movie industry save itself if audiences stop being curious (#024)

40

Will clichéd storytelling spell the end of our favorite franchises? (#023)

41

Madness extends far beyond the MCU - what's wrong with fans and our franchises (#022)

42

nu-Trek has a writing problem but that's nothing compared to the MCU's cosmic crisis. (#021)

43

Why we can't keep a secret and the nature of spoilers (#020)

44

It's National Paranormal Day - seems like a great time to talk politics (#019)

45

What a strange week it's going to be in the PGS (#018)

46

The World needs the world of AVATAR 1 and 2 (#017)

47

The allure of prequel storytelling and why it's killing the things we love (#016)

48

Crimes of the Future and the last of the Red Hots Lovers (#015)

49

Cinemacon 2022 preview and the importance of shared stories (#014)

50

Are we fans of old stuff or cultural connoisseurs? You decide! (#013)

51

Is Netflix's financial emergency just business as usual? (#012)

52

When does character backstory become TMI? (#011)

53

James Cameron and taking verisimilitude to a whole new level (#010)

54

Lovin' THOR LOVE AND THUNDER and why the DCEU can't be the MCU (#009)

55

Responding to the Coming Content Crisis (#008)

56

The origin of the Post-Geek Singularity and the power of storytelling (#007)

57

Living the wild life - Boy Scouts, Indian Guides, European Vacations and The Wonderful World of Disney (#006)

58

Kamala Khan, Diversity Casting, and UFO (#005)

59

What's wrong with Star Trek Picard and The Golden Age of Television. (#004)

60

Boldly discussing the challenges of modern Star Trek. (#003)

61

Models, Madness, House of M and more. (#002)

62

Moon Knight Episode 2, TNG Reunion on Picard, and where is Kamandi when you need him? (#001)