• Make The Movie Ridley!
    Nov 14 2024

    Today on the 5: In a recent interview in The Hollywood Reporter, Ridley Scott suggested that Alien: Covenant would be a prime candidate for a sequel. Based on the wonderful fanedit I've seen that blends that film and Prometheus together, I'm all for it!

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    5 mins
  • Breaches Should Matter!
    Nov 13 2024

    Today op the 5: The latest news about 23andme doesn't paint the company in a particularly good light. This shouldn't be a surprise, but it does highlight why trusting a company with your data matters and why breaches should be much more painfully punished.

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    5 mins
  • Doc Of Chucky Review
    Nov 12 2024

    Today on the 5: I saw a new documentary came up on my Shudder recommendation list titled Doc Of Chucky. As you expect from the name, this documentary covers the entire current film run of the Chucky movie series. If you're even a casual fan of the character, it's worth a look.

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    5 mins
  • Uzumaki Series Review
    Nov 11 2024

    Today on the 5: I finally made the time to finish Adult Swim adaptation of Junji Ito's Uzumaki. While there was some grumbling a while back over a quality dip after the first episode, I found the series overall was a magnificent realization of the beloved manga.

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    5 mins
  • Bitrate Balancing
    Nov 8 2024

    This week we're talking about Transformers One, Fisker, owning digital content, and Dogs Don't Wear Pants. Show music by HeartBeatHero and OGRE. Support the show!

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    2 hrs and 12 mins
  • The Business Of Groveling
    Nov 7 2024

    Today on the 5: In the aftermath of yet another highly polaarized US election, many companies are putting out congratulatory statements for Donald Trump. This has drawn a lot of criticism and anger, but let's be honest about it: They have no other real choice.

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    5 mins
  • Changing Tastes
    Nov 6 2024

    Today on the 5: For a long time, I vastly preferred host-read ads over pre-recorded spots. While that's still true when it's done well, one place where it's completely the opposite for me now is platforms like YouTube.

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    5 mins
  • Dogs Don't Wear Pants Review
    Nov 5 2024

    Today on the 5: Over the weekend I was wandering through the Shudder streaming service and came across a 2019 film titled Dogs Don't Wear Pants. It sounded interesting, and it turned out to be one of the more fascinating romance films I've ever seen.

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    5 mins