Max Brooks Talks Zombies in Vegas

“There’s nothing funny about being killed and eaten by zombies.” True, but a lecture on zompocalypse survival tactics can be pretty funny. Max Brooks, author of the smash-hit books The Zombie Survival Guide and World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War came to the Clark County Library in Las Vegas on Friday… Continue reading Max Brooks Talks Zombies in Vegas

Episode 50 – Delickoricious Leninade

(Right click a link and choose “Save As…” to download to your computer) Windows Media (.WMV) MPEG-4 Video (.MP4) MP3 Audio (.MP3) Features reviews of The Simpsons: Season 12 on DVD, Monster Camp on DVD, The Simpsons Forever! A Complete Guide to Our Favorite Family…Continued by Matt Groening, Marvel Max’s Dominic Fortune, Battlefield 1943 from… Continue reading Episode 50 – Delickoricious Leninade

CouchCast 22 – Nothing Like a Little Strange

Couchcast 22! We discuss Furries, Highlander, Project Gaydar, Jack Kirby’s heirs reclaiming rights to characters, Nightmare on Elm Street trailer, Human Centipede, Star Wars: The Old Republic beta, Good look boost wages, Kate plus 8, Stephen King writes for Fangoria, Trinity of Terrors horror festival, Furry conventions, and other news for the week in geek.… Continue reading CouchCast 22 – Nothing Like a Little Strange

Rebecca Mayes, Audiogamer

Vlarg here. Master Torgo already mentioned the videogame-related music of Rebecca Mayes in a previous article. However, he only did so in passing, and after doing some research and listening to nearly every song and watching every video she’s put out on the web, I feel, as video game nerds, we are duty-bound to pile… Continue reading Rebecca Mayes, Audiogamer

Episode 49

(Right click a link and choose “Save As…” to download to your computer) Windows Media (.WMV) MPEG-4 Video (.MP4) MP3 Audio (.MP3) Features reviews of The IT Crowd on DVD, RiffTrax: Best of Shorts Volume 1 & 2 on DVD, I am White Ninja and You are my Pickle Sidekick by Scott Bevan and Kent… Continue reading Episode 49

CouchCast 21 – ballerinas, razorwire & rubik

CouchCast 21 arrives, fresh from the fetid loins of a demon wildebeest, slavering for the sickly sweet aroma of delicious man-flesh! Master Torgo, 80’s Jeff and Dr. Vlarg discuss Patrick Swayze’s death, Disney’s D23 Expo, Star Tours, Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides, Kurt Cobain in Guitar Hero 5, Joss Whedon, Dollhouse, Dr. Horrible’s… Continue reading CouchCast 21 – ballerinas, razorwire & rubik

Episode 48: Emily Jillette, Gamer Chick

(Right click a link and choose “Save As…” to download to your computer) Windows Media (.WMV) MPEG-4 Video (.MP4) MP3 Audio (.MP3) In this extended episode, Special Guest Emily Jillette joins The Famous Paul and Master Torgo on the Couch to talk classic video games, review Synecdoche, New York on DVD and Blu-ray, Eidos/Warner Bros’… Continue reading Episode 48: Emily Jillette, Gamer Chick

CouchCast 20 – Leave it to Torgo

CouchCast 20 is a cavalcade of contemporary geekery! We discuss the Star Trek, Dreamcast, latest box office numbers, Smallville, Take-Two’s settlement over Hot Coffee, East Press’ Mein Kampf manga, a Twilight corn maze in Utah, Rambo 5, The A-Team, The Hobbit movie, The Army in Second Life, browser-based Star Wars MMO, Star Wars: The Old… Continue reading CouchCast 20 – Leave it to Torgo