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The Unidentified Flying Podcast!

Rocketships! Mad scientists! Alien invaders! Radioactive mutants! Join Rick and Ryan aboard their ship, the Lexaproteus-IV, as they traverse time and space on a ten-year mission to explore, year by year, the science fiction cinema of the 1950s! Your heart may pound! Your mind may explode! Prepare yourself for an adventure light-years beyond your imagination...when you blast off with THE UNIDENTIFIED FLYING PODCAST!

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    EPISODE 22 - 1952 - ALRAUNE aka UNNATURAL

    Make a woman out of the Mandrake root and both of you can listen to this spine tingling episode of The Unidentified Flying Podcast as they recap the German film with a tricky past, ALRAUNE.

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    EPISODE 21 - 1952 - RED SNOW & RED PLANET MARS

    Holy walrus meat, folks! Martian Jesus is here to save us! The crew of the Lexaproteus-IV present the second of back-to-back double features exploring the four Red Scare propaganda films of 1952! First up is the stock-footage extravaganza RED SNOW, followed by the evangelical insanity of RED PLANET MARS! They also discuss the Inuit involvement in both WWII and the Cold War, religious indoctrination, and Rick blows a funny fuse over one of Ryan's stupidest jokes! Follow us Facebook, Blue Sky, and Instagram, find us Letterboxd, shoot us a message at [email protected], or leave us a comment/question here on Spotify! As always, friends, keep watching the skies!

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    Episode 20 - 1952 - THE ATOMIC CITY & INVASION, U.S.A.

    The crew of the Lexaproteus-IV present the first of back-to-back double features exploring the four Red Scare propaganda films of 1952! First off are THE ATOMIC CITY and INVASION, USA! They also discuss the 1985 Chuck Norris opus INVASION USA, Ryan's robot goes eco, and a sexy Nine Inch Nails connection to one of the films! Follow us Facebook, Blue Sky, and Instagram, shoot us a message at [email protected], or leave us a comment/question here on Spotify! As always, friends, keep watching the skies!

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    Episode 19 - 1952 - JUNGLE JIM IN THE FORBIDDEN LAND

    Season two begins! The crew of the Lexaproteus-IV is once again whisked away in the manly man arms of Johnny Weissmuller as they join Jungle Jim on yet another (slightly) SF-adjacent adventure! Also: Ryan discusses his VR pod, Rick tries to explain his rating system, Tamba the Talented Chimp taunts Project 2025, and the dudes challenge listeners to another round of 6 Degrees of Richard Gere! Follow us Facebook, Blue Sky, and Instagram, shoot us a message at [email protected], or leave us a comment/question here on Spotify! As always, friends, keep watching the skies!

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    Episode 18 - 1951 - WHOOPS! - Fury of the Congo

    The crew are still stuck in 1951 after Ryan screws up! But at least they get to yap about Rick's favorite manly man, JUNGLE JIM! They also briefly discuss the Brazilian sci-fi-comedy Três Vagabundos, and reveal the results of their first-ever poll! Grab yourself some glandular drugs and enjoy the WHOOPS!

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    1950/1951 - STATUS REPORT: RECAPPING SEASON ONE

    Ever wonder what DAY THE EARTH STOOD STILL would be like as an animated Disney musical? Or DESTINATION: MOON as a xXx parody? And what do Dexter and John Waters have to do with all of this? Can your heart stand the shocking truth?? Join Rick and Ryan as they look back at their first season and ask each other stupid questions

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    Episode 17 - 1951 - When Worlds Collide

    Rick and Ryan close out 1951 by looking extinction right in the eye as they discuss the granddaddy of modern disaster films, WHEN WORLDS COLLIDE! They also yap about its influence on pop culture, its ties to 1998's DEEP IMPACT, and take a look back at the history of disaster cinema.

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    Episode 16 - 1951 - Flight to Mars

    Rick and Ryan beat Musk to the punch, when they take a FLIGHT TO MARS! Join them aboard the Lexaproteus-IV as they discuss the film, examine the history of Mars and Martian cinema, investigate the real Elephant Man, swoon from the big d**k energy of Cameron Mitchell, and fantasize about an animated Disney version of the Alamo! Find us [email protected] email us: [email protected]

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    Episode 15 - 1951 - Superman and the Mole Men

    Look! Up in the Sky! It's a Bird! It's a Plane! It's the new episode of THE UNIDENTIFIED FLYING PODCAST!

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    Episode 14 - 1951 - Unknown World

    Mankind's salvation may lie deep within the Earth. Or...it may not. Rick and Ryan hitch a ride with a team of brave scientists in search of an UNKNOWN WORLD!

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    Episode 13 - 1951 - Jungle Manhunt

    His name is Jim. He lives in the jungle. And if you have a problem that no one else can solve, and if you can find him (which is pretty easy to do), you might want to hire Jungle Jim (or just ask him nicely; he'll help with whatever, as long as he has a chance to swim at some point).

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    Episode 12 - 1951 - The Whip Hand

    Rick and Ryan investigate the town of Winnoga, in William Cameron Menzie's The Whip Hand. They also uncover the secrets surrounding the film that it originally was intended to be.

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    Episode 11 - 1951 - The Day The Earth Stood Still

    Ryan and Rick fawn over and go deep into the origin of science fiction classic, The Day The Earth Stood Still.

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    Episode 10 - 1951 - The Lost Continent

    Rick and Ryan get infected with Space Madness with their conflicting opinions over the 1951 Sam Newfield adventure film, The Lost Continent.

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    Episode 09 Double Feature: 1951 - Lost Planet Airmen & The Man in the White Suit

    Rick and Ryan ponder the Lost Planet Airmen and take a look at The Man in the White Suit.

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    Episode 08 - 1951 - FIVE

    Grim happenings aboard the Lexaproteus-IV as Rick and Ryan discuss Arch Oboler’s post-nuclear holocaust drama FIVE!

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    Episode 07 - 1951 - The Thing From Another World

    Rick and Ryan are proud to present a stone cold classic of the 1950s, that spawned another in 1982.

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    Episode 06 : 1951 - The Man From Planet X

    Something sinister stalks the Scottish moors when Rick and Ryan meet the Man from Planet X!

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    Episode 05 Double Feature: 1951 - Mister Drake's Duck + 1951 - Abbott & Costello Meet the Invisible Man

    Rick and Ryan examine a duck that lays atomic eggs, then help Bud Abbott and Lou Costello clear Tommy Nelson of murder before the Invisible Man goes completely mad!

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    Episode 04: 1951 - Two Lost Worlds

    Rick and Ryan enter 1951 with the James Arness and Kasey Rogers dinosaur epic, Two Lost Worlds! (Minus the dinosaurs and epic.)

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    Episode 03: 1950 - The Flying Saucer

    Rick and Ryan wrap up the last of the science fiction films of 1950, with Mikel Conrad's opus, The Flying Saucer.

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    Episode 02: 1950 - Destination Moon

    Rick and Ryan plot a course for DESTINATION MOON. Will something go awry? Would there be a movie if it didn't?

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    Episode 01: 1950 - Introduction/Rocketship X-M

    The inaugural episode of The Unidentified Flying Podcast! Rick and Ryan welcome you aboard their ship, the LEXAPROTEUS IV, and kick things off with their first feature film of 1950, Kurt Neumann's ROCKETSHIP X-M.

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    A trailer for THE UNIDENTIFIED FLYING PODCAST! A chronological deep dive into the science fiction films of the 1950s!

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Rocketships! Mad scientists! Alien invaders! Radioactive mutants! Join Rick and Ryan aboard their ship, the Lexaproteus-IV, as they traverse time and space on a ten-year mission to explore, year by year, the science fiction cinema of the 1950s! Your heart may pound! Your mind may explode! Prepare yourself for an adventure light-years beyond your imagination...when you blast off with THE UNIDENTIFIED FLYING PODCAST!

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