The Carolina Geek Podcast: Recent Episodes
John Thomas Hill
A podcast about pop and geek culture, as well as the worlds of movies, music, television and entertainment in general. Part of Rutherford Media Ventures.
Basically just catching you up on what’s going on with me and talking about some geeky stuff
My take on the missed potential and promise of the cable/satellite network formerly known as the Sci-Fi Channel
Today I discuss the history of the Sci-Fi/SyFy Network and why it has consistently let fans down
My take on the recent revivals of Trek both in the movies a few years back and on CBS All Access with Discovery and Picard.
Today I talk about my first novel, Through The Hourglass, and the challenges I faced in writing it as well as the challenges I face in writing the sequel.
Today I discuss my thoughts on what I call my personal holy trinity of science fiction television, that being Star Blazers (aka Space Battleship Yamato in Japan), Babylon 5 and Battlestar Galactica (2004)
On this inaugural edition of the Carolina Geek podcast, I discuss what to expect from this podcast in the future. Watch alongs, deep dives into popular geek shows and movies, and interviews and reviews galore!
I get real as I tell off these guys making threats and harassing women who dare to be gamers like they are
Talking about the state of World Wrestling Entertainment. We'll discuss why the concerns over the financial state of the company aren't as big of a deal as you might think, and how the WWE Network will eventually become a benefit and not a burden to the McMahon family business!
We discuss yesterday's anniversary of the OJ Simpson chase to elude arrest in his Ford Broncho and look back at how the media covered the event and its impact on American culture.
So what's to become of pro wrestling in the latter half of the decade? Can the WWE return to the glory days of the Attitude Era, or will their ratings slide further and further down? Will TNA survive or will they crash and burn? What will be the fate of Ring of Honor, and will Global Force Wrestling make any impact in the business?
Tonight on the redebut of the Rutherford Times Podcast, we take a look back at the television series that could, Babylon 5.