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Friday Apr 08, 2011
Friday Apr 08, 2011
In this episode of the Spiraken Movie Review, Xan and Deke continue The Second Theme Month of 2011, The Month of Dope with a reinterpretation of Hunter S. Thompson's brilliant/insane novel about excess, violence, insanity, and Las Vegas as they review the 1998 movie, Fear And Loathing In Las Vegas, Directed by Terry Gilliam and starring Johnny Depp, Benicio Del Toro, Tobey Maguire, Christopher Melani, Christina Ricci, several other cameos and a special appearance by the man himself, Hunter S Thompson.
Our intrepid Hosts delve the depths of madness, talk about wizened old hippies, chronicle the life of Hunter S. Thompson, talk about Billy Joel, reference D&D, Talk about the value of sword steel and ramble on and on in this nonsensical and difficult to understand episode. They also introduce a new segment into the show. Check out the stinger to hear all about it .
Please send us any comments concerns and ideas on how to make this podcast better. Let us know so we can do something about it. Also check out the facebook fan group Spiraken Movie Review, And finally, listen to the primary podcast, The Spiraken Manga Review and check out Xan's sidekickery on the fightbait.com podcast Hope you enjoy.
Music For Episode: Background Music -Hi Hi Hi Saturn Valley by Hiroshi Kanazu, Keiichi Suzuki, and Hirokazu Tanaka (Earthbound OST), Background Music -Ewok Celebration by John Williams (Star Wars Episode VI Return of the Jedi OST), Background Music - Combination of the Two by Big Brother and the Holding Company (Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas OST), Intro Music -Mama Told Me Not To Come by Three Dog Night (Fear and Loathing In Las Vegas OST), Background Music -Spy vs Spy by Combustible Edison (Fear and Loathing In Las Vegas OST), Background Music -strong> White Rabbit by Jefferson Airplane (Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas OST), Background Music - Mama Told Me Not To Come by Three Dog Night (Fear And Loathing in Las Vegas OST), Background Music -Lady by Beck (Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas OST), Background Music -For Your Love by The Yarbirds (Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas OST), Background Music -Expecting To Fly by Buffalo Springfield (Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas OST), Background Music -She's A Lady by Tom Jones (Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas OST), Background Music -Alice Bowie/ Earache My Eye by Cheech and Chong (Up In Smoke OST),Ending Music -Jumping Jack Flash by Rolling Stones (Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas OST), Background Music -Theme Song (Debbie Does Dallas OST)
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Random Question of the Week: How many times did they mention Adrenicrome and the Adreniline gland in The movie?
Saturday Apr 02, 2011
Saturday Apr 02, 2011
In this episode of the Spiraken Movie Review, The Second Theme Month of 2011 begins. So Listen as Xan and Deke start off The Month of Dope with an exploratory film into The Counterculture and the Myth of the American Dream as they review the 1969 movie Easy Rider, Directed and Starring Dennis Hopper and Peter Fonda. It also has Jack Nicolson and a guest appearance by Phil Spectre.
As they examine the brilliance and melancholy nature of this film, Xan and Deke also discuss Hunter S. Thompson, why buying a movie we recommend is awesome, and how to avoid a bad acid trip.
Please send us any comments concerns and ideas on how to make this podcast better. Let us know so we can do something about it. Also check out the facebook fan group Spiraken Movie Review, And finally, listen to the primary podcast, The Spiraken Manga Review and check out Xan's sidekickery on the fightbait.com podcast Hope you enjoy.
Music For Episode:Background Music -Could You Be Loved by Bob Marley (Bob Marley Greatest Hits), Intro Music -Born To Be Wild by Steppenwolf (Easy Rider OST), Background Music -The Pusher by Steppenwolf (Easy Rider OST), Background Music -strong> Rebuilding/Failure by Danny Elfman (Darkman OST), Background Music -The Weight by The Band (Easy Rider OST), Background Music -If You Want to Be a Bird by Holy Modal Rounders (Easy Rider OST), Background Music -Don't Bogart Me by Fraternity of Man (Easy Rider OST), Background Music -It's Alright Ma I'm only Bleeding by Bob Dylan (Easy Rider OST), Ending Music -Ballad of Easy Rider by Roger McGuinn (Darkman OST)
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Random Question of the Week: What did Wyatt and Billy eat when they got to Marti Gras?
Saturday Mar 26, 2011
Spiraken Movie Review Ep 35: Darkman (or Doctor SMASH!!!)
Saturday Mar 26, 2011
Saturday Mar 26, 2011
In this episode of the Spiraken Movie Review, Xan and Deke are joined by the long awaited Jubbs as they review the Horror Action Super hero-ish 19912 movie Darkman, directed by Sam Raimi and starring Liam Neeson, Larry Drake, Francis Mcdermitt and Ted Raimi.
Besides the topic at hand, three emails are reviewed, discussions of what type of goon uses a wooden leg machine gun, and other subjects are debated among our co-hosts. Also remember to check out the stinger at the end for some interesting information.
Please send us any comments concerns and ideas on how to make this podcast better. Let us know so we can do something about it. Also check out the facebook fan roup Spiraken Movie Review, And finally, listen to the primary podcast, The Spiraken Manga Review and check out Xan's sidekickery on the fightbait.com podcast Hope you enjoy.
Music For Episode: Intro Music -Main titles by Danny Elfman (Darkman OST), Background Music -Woe Darkman... Woe by Danny Elfman (Darkman OST), Background Music -strong> Rebuilding/Failure by Danny Elfman (Darkman OST), Background Music -Love Theme by Danny Elfman (Darkman OST), Background Music -Rage/ Peppy Science by Danny Elfman (Darkman OST), Background Music -The Plot Unfolds (Dancing Freak) by Danny Elfman (Darkman OST), Ending Music - Finale/ End Credits by Danny Elfman (Darkman OST)
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Random Question of the Week: In this episode, how many times do the cohosts drop the F-bomb or say "JULIEEE"?
Saturday Mar 19, 2011
Spiraken Movie Review Ep 34: Doctor Detroit (or The Doctor Is In)
Saturday Mar 19, 2011
Saturday Mar 19, 2011
In this episode , Deke and Xan go on a zany adventure as the review the 1982 comedy, Doctor Detroit directed by Michael Pressman and starring Dan Aykroyd, Howard Hesseman, Donna Dixon and Fran Dresher.
They also spend over half the podcast answering one email, and discuss the merits of Phil Spector hair. Check it out
Please send us any comments concerns and ideas on how to make this podcast better. Let us know so we can do something about it. Also check out the facebook fan group Spiraken Movie Review, And finally, listen to the primary podcast, The Spiraken Manga Review and check out Xan's sidekickery on the fightbait.com podcast Hope you enjoy.
Music For Episode: Intro Music -Doctor Detroit by Devo (Doctor Detroit OST),Background Music -The Doctor Doesn't Wait (Doctor Detroit OST), Ending Music -Get on Up of That Thing/ Doctor Detroit by James Brown (Doctor Detroit OST)
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Xboxlive Gamertag Xan Spiraken
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Random Question of the Week: How much did Monroe College receive as a donation?
Friday Mar 04, 2011
Spiraken Movie Review Ep 33: Dark City (or Home is in the Mind)
Friday Mar 04, 2011
Friday Mar 04, 2011
In this episode , Timbo and Xan go on an existential roller coaster ride in this Neo Noir Sci/fi film, Dark City directed by Alex Proya and starring Rufus Sewell, William Hurt, Jennifer Connoly and Richard O Brien
Besides the plot and characters, our hosts discuss the origin of automats, the quality of alien abductions, the appeal of Jazz clubs, Xan's attention to detail and the Harvey Birdman Drinking Game. They also spend twenty five minutes discussing the choices for upcoming theme months. Hope you guys are not bored by this Please send us any comments concerns and ideas on how to make this podcast better. Let us know so we can do something about it. Also check out the facebook fan group Spiraken Movie Review, And finally, listen to the primary podcast, The Spiraken Manga Review and check out Xan's sidekickery on the fightbait.com podcast Hope you enjoy.
Music For Episode: Background Music -No More Mr. Quick by Trevor Jones (Dark City Original Score ),Intro Music -Sleep Now by Hughes Hall (Dark City OST),Background Music -Awakening in a Strange Hotel by Trevor Jones (Dark City Original Score), Background Music -No More Mr Quick byTrevor Jones (Dark City Original Score), Background Music -Sway by Anita Kesley (Dark City OST), Background Music -Emma by Trevor Jones (Dark City Original Score), Background Music -You Have The Power by Trevor Jones (Dark City Original Score), Background Music -Finale/End Credits by Trevor Jones(Dark City Original Score), Ending Music -The Night Has A Thousand Eyes by Anita Kesley (Dark City OST)
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Random Question of the Week: Should Jack Bauer have died in the 24 series finale?
Saturday Feb 26, 2011
Spiraken Movie Review Ep 32: Conan The Destroyer (or She Better Come Back A Virgin)
Saturday Feb 26, 2011
Saturday Feb 26, 2011
In this episode of the Spiraken Movie Review, We close out the month of Swords, Sorcery, and Sweaty Shirtless Guys with a film possibly worthy of the fantasy genre. So kick back and relax and Xan, Deke and Kal, go through scene by scene and review the 1984 manly and barbarian-esqe fantasy film Conan the Destroyer, directed by Richer Fleischer and starring Sarah Douglas (wasn't she in Superman 2), Wilt "The Stilt" Chamberlain (would you trust him to guard your underage hot virgin niece?), Sven-Ole Thorsen (look kids, It's La Fours... again), Grace Jones (She's a man, she has to be), Mako ( Still Considered the Greatest Voice Actor Ever), Olivia D'Abo (If she wasn't Underage...), Tracey Walter( Most Useless sidekick Ever, and Bob got what was coming to him in Batman ), Arnold Schwarzenegger (now no longer the Governator), with a special cameo by Andre The Giant (Greatest WWF Wrestler arguably)
This podcast is actually longer than the original review of "Conan The Barbarian" as well as the actual film they review. but still it is just as enjoyable. Listen as our intrepid hosts go on tangents about Marvel vs Capcom 3, their geek credentials, Grace Jones ability to kick peoples asses, Bob's uselessness, Go Nagai Rants, Where Tsubati went, basketball teams, revenge of the nerds, how much liquor Andre the Giant needed to get drunk and other Topics.
Please send us any comments concerns and ideas on how to make this podcast better. Let us know so we can do something about it. Also check out the facebook fan group Spiraken Movie Review, And finally, listen to the primary podcast, The Spiraken Manga Review and check out Xan's sidekickery on the fightbait.com podcast Hope you enjoy.
Music For Episode: Background Music -Rondeau by Jean-Joseph Mouret (Masterpiece Theatre OST),Background Music -Duel and the Fall by John Williams (Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back OST),Intro Music -Main Title-Riders of Taramis by Basil Poledoris (Conan The Destroyer OST),Background Music -Approach to Shadizaar by Basil Poledoris (Conan The Destroyer OST), Background Music -Dream Quest by Basil Poledoris (Conan The Destroyer OST), Background Music -The Horn of Dagoth by Basil Poledoris (Conan The Destroyer OST), Background Music -Night Bird by Basil Poledoris (Conan The Destroyer OST), Background Music -The Katta by Basil Poledoris (Conan The Destroyer OST),Background Music -Crystal Palace by Basil Poledoris (Conan The Destroyer OST),Background Music -Elite Guard Attacks by Basil Poledoris (Conan The Destroyer OST), Background Music - The Scrolls of Skelos by Basil Poledoris (Conan The Destroyer OST), Background Music -Dueling Wizards by Basil Poledoris (Conan The Destroyer OST), Background Music -Illusion's Lake by Basil Poledoris (Conan The Destroyer OST),Background Music -Harlem Globetrotters Theme (Harlem Globetrotters Present),Background Music -Conan and Bambaata Battle by Basil Poledoris (Conan The Destroyer OST), Background Music -The Ceremony by John Williams (Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope OST), Ending Music -Riders of Taramis (Metal Cover) (Greatests 80s Movie Covers)
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Random Question of the Week: How many times did Xan, Kal and Deke mention R*** or go on a tangent ?
Saturday Feb 19, 2011
Spiraken Movie Review Ep 31: Legend (or Run Honeythorn Gump, Run)
Saturday Feb 19, 2011
Saturday Feb 19, 2011
In the 31st episode of the Spiraken Movie Review, The month of Swords, Sorcery, and Sweaty Shirtless Guys continues with its third film to be reviewed. Xan and Deke Delve Deep into the mystical and Fantasy world of Ridley Scott in this 1984 fantasy film, Legend directed by Ridley Scott and starring Tom Cruise, Mia Sara, and Tim Curry
There is also much discussion about Ridley Scott's obsession with Re-editing his films, cosmetic film make up, why some dwarves look like rapists, the proper defense utilizing kitchen utensils, and the seductive voice of Tim Curry.
Please send us any comments concerns and ideas on how to make this podcast better. Let us know so we can do something about it. Also check out the facebook fangroup Spiraken Movie Review, And finally, listen to the primary podcast, The Spiraken Manga Review and check out Xan's sidekickery on the fightbait.com podcast Hope you enjoy.
Music For Episode: Background Music -Rondeau by Jean-Joseph Mouret(Masterpiece Theatre OST),Intro Music -The Goblins by Jerry Goldsmith (Ridley Scott's Legend OST),Background Music -SweetTransvestite (karaoke version) by Richard O Brien (Rocky Horror Karaoke Show), BackgroundMusic -Darkness by Tangerine Dreams (Legend OST),Background Music -The Unicorn by Jerry Goldsmith (Ridley Scott's Legend OST), Background Music -The Faeries by Jerry Goldsmith(Legend OST), Background Music -Darkness by Jerry Goldsmith (Legend OST), Background Music -Jack vs. Darkness by Tangerine Dream (Ridley Scott's Legend OST), Background Music -Reunited by Jerry Goldsmith (Legend OST), Ending Music -Loved By The Sun by Tangerine Dream (Ridley Scott's Legend OST)
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Random Question of the Week: What other High Fantasy films like this can you name?
Saturday Feb 12, 2011
Spiraken Movie Review Ep 30: Dragonslayer (or It Is Vigo!!! I Mean A Dragon)
Saturday Feb 12, 2011
Saturday Feb 12, 2011
In this episode of the Spiraken Movie Review, Xan and Kal continue the Swords, Sorcery, and Sweaty Shirtless Guys Theme month with its second installment. They review the 1980's Cult Classic Fantasy Film Dragonslayer directed by Matthew Robbins and starring Peter MacNicol, Caitlin Clark, Ralph Richarson, Sydney Bromley and Ian McDiarmid
Kal and Xan also babble on about Helen Slater, the upcoming Game of Thrones TV series, and ways to pick up a girl for Valentine's Day. Remember kids, if you are going to have fun and/or try to get lucky on Valentine's Day, remember to be safe and protect yourself.
Please send us any comments concerns and ideas on how to make this podcast better. Let us know so we can do something about it. Also check out the facebook fangroup Spiraken Movie Review, And finally, listen to the primary podcast, The Spiraken Manga Review and check out Xan's sidekickery on the fightbait.com podcast Hope you enjoy.
Music For Episode: Background Music -Rondeau by Jean-Joseph Mouret (Masterpiece Theatre OST),Intro Music -No Sorcerers No Dragons by Alex North (Dragonslayer OST),Background Music -Valerian Galen Love Song by Alex North (Dragonslayer OST), Ending Music -Dragon Scales by Alex North ( Dragonslayer OST OST)
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Random Question of the Week: At the end of the movie, who got credit for killing the dragon?
Saturday Feb 05, 2011
Saturday Feb 05, 2011
In this, the 29th episode of the Spiraken Movie Review, Xan and Deke kick off the Swords, Sorcery, and Sweaty Shirtless Guys Theme month with a bang as they review the Arthurian legend retold in the film, Excalibur directed by John Boorman and starring Nigel Terry, Helen Mirren, Nicholas Clay, Patrick Stewart and Liam Neesan
Other topics discussed in this episode include how to construct a round table, why you should never play poker with a necromancer, voyeuristic tendencies of medieval kings, and how to kill a stunt man unwillingly.
Please send us any comments concerns and ideas on how to make this podcast better. Let us know so we can do something about it. Also check out the facebook fan group Spiraken Movie Review, And finally, listen to the primary podcast, The Spiraken Manga Review and check out Xan's sidekickery on the fightbait.com podcast Hope you enjoy.
Music For Episode: Background Music -Rondeau by Jean-Joseph Mouret (Masterpiece Theatre OST),Intro Music -Alternative Theme by Trevor Jones (Excalibur OST),Background Music -The Siege of Camylarde by Trevor Jones(Excalibur OST), Background Music -A Dance At The Court by Trevor Jones(ExcaliburOST), Background Music -The Lady of The Lake by Trevor Jones( Excalibur OST), Background Music -Camelot by Trevor Jones(Excalibur OST), Background Music -The Lady of The Lake by Trevor Jones(Excalibur OST), Background Music -Knights of the Round Table by Trevor Jones(Excalibur OST), Background Music -Camelot by Trevor Jones (ExcaliburOST), Background Music - The Siege of Camylarde by Trevor Jones(Excalibur OST), Background Music -The Siege of Camylarde byTrevor Jones(ExcaliburOST), Ending Music -The Death of Arthur by Trevor Jones ( Excalibur OST OST)
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Random Question of the Week: How Many Knights of the Round Table can you name?
Saturday Jan 29, 2011
Saturday Jan 29, 2011
In this episode of the Spiraken Movie Review, Xan and Bell Chan review a romantic comedy from 2011 No Strings Attached, directed by Ivan Reitman and starring Ashton Kutcher, Natalie Portman, Kevin Kline and Cary Elwes
Also on topic is what makes a romantic couple have chemistry, why one should never date their child's ex, the purpose of a period mix and the state of Xan's facial hair and hair length .
Please send us any comments concerns and ideas on how to make this podcast better. Let us know so we can do something about it. Also check out the facebook fan group Spiraken Movie Review, And finally, listen to the primary podcast, The Spiraken Manga Review and check out Xan's sidekickery on the fightbait.com podcast Hope you enjoy.
Music For Episode: Intro Music -Bang Bang Bang by Mark Ronson and The Business Intel (No Strings Attached OST),Background Music -Bleeding Love by Leona Lewis (No Strings Attached OST), Background Music -Hair by Original Cast (Hair OST), Ending Music -Love Lost by The Temper Trap (No Strings Attached OST)
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Random Question of the Week: How many different places have you had sex at?