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That’s Not Fair: A Queer Twilight Zone Podcast

Hello, travelers of the Fifth Dimension.Join Vieno and Eeri as they venture on through the Twilight Zone. With them, they have their English degrees and a distinct sense that isn’t at all fair. Each week they come together and lace this classic piece of science fiction with just a little bit more queerness.So, join us on each Thursdayon our journey...Through the Twilight Zone.

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    24 - Lateness of the Nick

    We encounter the greatest horrors in this episode: the future and daughters Because in episode 24, Eeri tells us about the Twilight Zone season 2 episode 7 "Nick of Time", about a man who just wants to know if he gets that promotion. And we wonder why thinking about the future too much might be bad, actually. Vieno tells us of season 2 episode 8 "The Lateness of the Hour", where a perfect world is disrupted by an imperfect daughter. From mythical incels to reclusive geniuses, we cover it all to answer what to do with an imperfect daughter. You can find more from us on our social media: Instagram, Threads, and Tumblr: @thatsnotfairpod Bluesky: thatsnotdairpod.bsky.social Tiktok: @thats.not.fair.qu

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    23 - The Howling Beholder

    We're talking all about men this time, lonely men, men who have the wrong company Because in episode 23, Eeri tells us about the Twilight Zone season 2 episode 5 "The Howling Man", about a man seduced by devil's bicep. And we wonder what evil is. Vieno tells us of more men in season 2 episode 6 "Eye of the Beholder", where a woman has her last chance to conform. We go through some of the wackiest possible takes of this episodes and wonder why. Why, God, WHY? You can find more from us on our social media: Instagram, Threads, and Tumblr: @thatsnotfairpod Bluesky: thatsnotdairpod.bsky.social Tiktok: @thats.not.fair.qu

  3. 22

    22 - A Thing About A Man

    We're talking all about men this time, lonely men, men who have the wrong company Because in episode 22, Eeri tells us about the Twilight Zone season 2 episode 3 "A Man in A Four Dollar Room", the story of a man who just can't say no. And we wonder who we truly are. Vieno tells us of more men in season 2 episode 4 "A Thing About Machines", where a confirmed bachelor has trouble with his appliances. But we wonder if the machines have an even more sinister ideas than murder. You can find more from us on our social media: Instagram, Threads, and Tumblr: @thatsnotfairpod Bluesky: thatsnotdairpod.bsky.social

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    21 - The Man in King Nine

    It's a new Season, Baby! In episode 21, Vieno starts us off with the Twilight Zone season 2 episode 1 "King 9 Will Not Return", where a man has a bad time at a beach. And we wonder if he was at the beach at all. Eeri takes on season 2 episode 2 "The Man in the Bottle", where a man and a woman make some wishes. We wonder if poor people should ever wish for anything. You can find more from us on our social media: Instagram, Threads, and Tumblr: @thatsnotfairpod Bluesky: thatsnotdairpod.bsky.social The episode also includes the following music: "Covert Affair" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

  5. 20

    20 - Making the Perfect Twilight Zone Episode

    The time has come. It is time to create our own episode. The greatest episode. Join us as we rummage through the first season, the crevaces of Rod Serling, and yes, fanfics. You can find more from us on our social media: Instagram, Threads, and Tumblr: @thatsnotfairpod Bluesky: thatsnotdairpod.bsky.social Or search Facebook for That's Not Fair - A Queer Twilight Zone Podcast

  6. 19

    19 - Season 1 Top 3 Episodes

    This time we're going through our favourite episodes in season 1. Will your favourite be there? Will your least favourite be there? Very possibly. You can find more from us on our social media: Instagram, Threads, and Tumblr: @thatsnotfairpod Bluesky: thatsnotdairpod.bsky.social Or search Facebook for That's Not Fair - A Queer Twilight Zone Podcast

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    18 - A World of Casey's Own

    Robot Hearts and Written Women In episode 18, Vieno has a look at the Twilight Zone episode 35 "The Mighty Casey", where a robot gets a heart. We talk about if dogs, robots, or women can play baseball. Eeri takes on episode 36 "A World of His Own", where a man is caught a-philandering. We talk about men writing women. You can find more from us on our social media: Instagram, Threads, and Tumblr: @thatsnotfairpod Bluesky: thatsnotdairpod.bsky.social Or search Facebook for That's Not Fair - A Queer Twilight Zone Podcast

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    17 - The After Bevis

    Cinnamon rolls and dolls In episode 17, Vieno has a look at the Twilight Zone episode 33 "Mr Bevis", where a perfect cinnamon rolls gets a chance to look like an undertaker. And furthermore, Vieno claims him for the autism agenda. Eeri takes on episode 34 "The After Hours", where something moves in the department store after closing time. Eeri shows us that we all are mannequins and products. You can find more from us on our social media: Instagram, Threads, and Tumblr: @thatsnotfairpod Bluesky: thatsnotdairpod.bsky.social Or search Facebook for That's Not Fair - A Queer Twilight Zone Podcast

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    16 - The Trumpet Chaser

    Chasing love and tooting your horn In episode 16, Eeri talks about the Twilight Zone episode 31 "The Chaser", where a man gets all that he ever wanted. We talk about how men don't know what they want and how they get what they get. Vieno, on the other hand, talks about episode 32 "A Passage for Trumpet", where a man finds the music again. We take another trip down memory lane and talk about what kind of second chances The Twilight Zone has given people. You can find more from us on our social media: Instagram, Threads, and Tumblr: @thatsnotfairpod Bluesky: thatsnotdairpod.bsky.social Or search Facebook for That's Not Fair - A Queer Twilight Zone Podcast

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    15 - A Stop at a Nightmare

    In episode 15, Eeri talks about the Twilight Zone episode 29 "Nightmare as a Child", where we have the first creepy child of the series! And we upgrade the "would you prefer to meet a man or a bear in the woods?" question as we talk about childhood trauma. Vieno, on the other hand, talks about episode 30 "A Stop at Willoughby", where a man can't push push push no more. We have a little trip down memory lane and talk about the other episodes with similar stories this season. You can find more from us on our social media: Instagram, Threads, and Tumblr: @thatsnotfairpod Bluesky: thatsnotdairpod.bsky.social Or search Facebook for That's Not Fair - A Queer Twilight Zone Podcast

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    14 - A Big Tall Place to Visit

    In episode 14, Eeri talks about the Twilight Zone episode 27 "The Big Tall Wish", where a child makes a wish. And an adult promptly crushes it. Vieno, on the other hand, talks about episode 28 "A Nice Place to Visit", where a man gets everything he wants and hates it. We then discuss how you too can make Hell a nice place to visit. You can find more from us on our social media: Instagram, Threads, and Tumblr: @thatsnotfairpod Bluesky: thatsnotdairpod.bsky.social Or search Facebook for That's Not Fair - A Queer Twilight Zone Podcast

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    13 - Executions Are Alike All Over

    In episode 13, Vieno talks about the Twilight Zone episode 25 "People Are Alike All Over", where meets some rather friendly Martians. He makes some very glaring assumptions and we talk about those a bit. Eeri, on the other hand, talks about episode 26 "Execution", where we meet the world's first time traveller. We do a resisting reading and ask some sympathy for a devil. You can find more from us on our social media: Instagram, Threads, and Tumblr: @thatsnotfairpod Bluesky: thatsnotdairpod.bsky.social Or search Facebook for That's Not Fair - A Queer Twilight Zone Podcast

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    12 - Long Live Difference

    In episode 12, Vieno talks about the Twilight Zone episode 23 "A World of Difference", where a man is not quite sure who he is. We discuss what even is real in this episode, if anything. Eeri, on the other hand, talks about episode 24 "Long Live Walter Jameson", where a man just can't manage to die. We discuss monster "loving", our favourite subject, but Eeri shows why we don't want to touch Walter, even though he might be a monster. You can find more from us on our social media: Instagram, Threads, and Tumblr: @thatsnotfairpod Bluesky: thatsnotdairpod.bsky.social Or search Facebook for That's Not Fair - A Queer Twilight Zone Podcast

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    11 - Mirror Monsters

    This time we're queer reading, LIKE A COMMUNIST! In episode 11, Vieno talks about the Twilight Zone episode 21 "Mirror Image", where a woman find a bit too many of herself in the mirror. Vieno, naturally, turns this into a queer story. Eeri, on the other hand, talks about episode 22 "The Monsters are Due on Maple Street", where everyone is a secret com- I mean, alien. Mccarthyism makes an appearance as does discussion of modern politics. TW: discussion of modern day transphobia and politics surrounding that. You can find more from us on our social media: Instagram, Threads, and Tumblr: @thatsnotfairpod Bluesky: thatsnotdairpod.bsky.social Or search Facebook for That's Not Fair - A Queer Twilight Zone Podcast

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    10 - The Purple Elegy

    In episode 10, Vieno talks about the Twilight Zone episode 19 "The Purple Testament", where war, war never changes. We also talk about how futile war is! Eeri, on the other hand, talks about episode 20 "Elegy", where a group of astronauts discovers a curious ensemble. We discuss the afterlife and what people hope from their life after this one. And Eeri has just about found what breaks his camel's back. You can find more from us on our social media: Instagram, Threads, and Tumblr: @thatsnotfairpod Bluesky: thatsnotdairpod.bsky.social Or search Facebook for That's Not Fair - A Queer Twilight Zone Podcast

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    9 - Flight Fever

    In episode 9, Vieno talks about the Twilight Zone episode 17 "The Fever", where a man meets his match in a slot machine. As is to be expected, Vieno tells us some sad stories from their past. Eeri, on the other hand talks about, episode 18 "The Last Flight", where a British flying ace from the Great War sets down at an American airfield in 1960. We discuss how science fiction makes the military industrial complex a bit more fantastical than it really is. As a bonus, Eeri reveals what he licks at the second hand store. You can find more from us on our social media: Instagram, Threads, and Tumblr: @thatsnotfairpod Bluesky: thatsnotdairpod.bsky.social Or search Facebook for That's Not Fair - A Queer Twilight Zone Podcast

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    8 - I Hitchhiked an Arrow in the Air

    In episode 8, Eeri talks about the Twilight Zone episode 15 "I Shot an Arrow into the Air", where a group of men go on a compulsory camping trip. Accordingly, we talk about how camping is an activity for manly men who know how to drink water right. Vieno, on the other hand talks about, episode 16 "The Hitch-Hiker", where the first ever female protagonist of this series shows us that the roads are safe. On these roads, we discuss the illusion of freedom of the car and its innate horror. You can find more from us on our social media: Instagram, Threads, and Tumblr: @thatsnotfairpod Bluesky: thatsnotdairpod.bsky.social Or search Facebook for That's Not Fair - A Queer Twilight Zone Podcast

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    7 - Dying from the Sun

    In episode 7, Vieno talks about the Twilight Zone episode 13 "The Four of Us are Dying", where we encounter a horrible pickup artist guy. Fittingly, we talk about pickup artists and how the Twilight Zone hates them. Eeri, on the other hand talks about, episode 14 "Third From the Sun", where we encounter a totally normal family. And in fact, we talk a bit about how we are lead into thinking they are normal and how they are a bit TOO normal. You can find more from us on our social media: Instagram, Threads, and Tumblr: @thatsnotfairpod Bluesky: thatsnotdairpod.bsky.social Or search Facebook for That's Not Fair - A Queer Twilight Zone Podcast

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    6 - The Sky You Need

    In this episode, Eeri talks about the Twilight Zone episode 11, "And When the Sky Was Opened", where all the men keep disappearing. We talk about being forgotten and how this episode is mainly memorable as a disappointment. And Vieno talks about episode 12, "What You Need", where someone tries to exploit the enderly. We talk about greedy altruists as we get into what was changed in the adaptation and how easy it's to depict poor people in a sussy way.   You can find more from us on our social media: Instagram, Threads, and Tumblr: @thatsnotfairpod Bluesky: thatsnotdairpod.bsky.social Or search Facebook for That's Not Fair - A Queer Twilight Zone Podcast

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    5 - Dream Judgment

    In this episode, Vieno talks about the Twilight Zone episode 9, "Perchance to Dream", where a man dreams perhaps a bit too... hard. We get all kinds of spicy while we talk about dream women and what was lost in adaptation. The Whip, for one. And Eeri talks about episode 10, "Judgment Night", where a man finds his personal hell in war. We, however, talk about how Finns love war and how God probably frowns on us for it.   You can find more from us on our social media: Instagram, Threads, and Tumblr: @thatsnotfairpod Bluesky: thatsnotdairpod.bsky.social Or search Facebook for That's Not Fair - A Queer Twilight Zone Podcast

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    4 - Lonely Enough At Last

    In this episode, Vieno talks about Twilight Zone episode 7, "The Lonely", where a convict from an asteroid has some company. We talk about the humanity of robot lovers and what AI can teach us about love. And Eeri talks about 8, "Time Enough at Last", where a man finally escapes the rat race and has time to read. We talk about anti-intellectualism in the US and how you can get away with reading at work.   You can find more from us on our social media: Instagram, Threads, and Tumblr: @thatsnotfairpod Bluesky: thatsnotdairpod.bsky.social Or search Facebook for That's Not Fair - A Queer Twilight Zone Podcast

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    3 - Walking Escape

    In this episode, Vieno and Eeri talk about Twilight Zone episodes 5, "Walking Distance", and 6, "Escape Clause". They talk about nostalgia and the American 1930s versus 1950s, how anxiety disorders are represented in media and how some people are just too boring for their own good, and wonder, what on earth is malted milk.   You can find more from us on our social media: Instagram, Threads, and Tumblr: @thatsnotfairpod Bluesky: thatsnotdairpod.bsky.social Or search Facebook for That's Not Fair - A Queer Twilight Zone Podcast

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    2 - Mr. Sixteen-Millimetre

    This time Eeri talks about Twilight Zone episode 3, "Mr. Denton on Doomsday", where a cowboy gets his mojo back. We talk about how the episode differs from the usual Western fare and a bit how it depicts addiction.   Vieno talks about episode 4, "The Sixteen-Millimeter Shrine", where a gorgeous actress doesn't get roles anymore because of her age. Naturally, we talk about Hollywood sexism and wonder what the episodes is actually trying to say.   You can find more from us on our social media: Instagram, Threads, and Tumblr: @thatsnotfairpod Bluesky: thatsnotdairpod.bsky.social Or search Facebook for That's Not Fair - A Queer Twilight Zone Podcast

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    1 - Wherefore the Angels?

    A new journey starts as we discuss Twilight Zone's pilot episode, "Where is Everybody?", and the second episode, "One for the Angels". Vieno discusses what happens when you're forced to face yourself and Eeri talks about how an old man sells himself. In addition, we, among other things, make ourselves seem old and alienate our core audience. Welcome to our journey through the Twilight Zone. You can find more from us on our social media: Instagram, Threads, and Tumblr: @thatsnotfairpod Bluesky: thatsnotdairpod.bsky.social Or search Facebook for That's Not Fair - A Queer Twilight Zone Podcast

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Hello, travelers of the Fifth Dimension.Join Vieno and Eeri as they venture on through the Twilight Zone. With them, they have their English degrees and a distinct sense that isn’t at all fair. Each week they come together and lace this classic piece of science fiction with just a little bit more queerness.So, join us on each Thursdayon our journey...Through the Twilight Zone.

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Vieno Savo and Eeri Hietala

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Hello, travelers of the Fifth Dimension.Join Vieno and Eeri as they venture on through the Twilight Zone. With them, they have their English degrees and a distinct sense that isn’t at all fair. Each week they come together and lace this classic piece of science fiction with just a little bit more...

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