Titanic Minute: Recent Episodes
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Another attempt for Meeks week. This time, you get to listen to the Steerage Women: Rachel, Liz & Alyson.
We attempt to have Meeks join us, but instead you are treated to the Topless Titanic girls (Caroline, Clare & Megan).
Jonathan Howell from Minute Impossible joins us to talk about movie feuds, the final Google Group Monday and a Streetlife competitor.
We go back to 1912 for the curtain call and we discuss Rose's dream vs her death and final survey results.
Use today's screenshot to follow along as we breakdown Rose's life based on her photos.
Old Rose reveals she has the diamond, and we couldn't care less. We do, however, care about Bessie.
Brock doesn't let it in. Duff insults the elderly and we learn about the USS Cyclops and Readers Digest.
Rose arrives back to America. We talk about the 'deep ocean of secrets' and Joe gets mad at boomers.
It's Carpathia time, and Duff explains how map-makers used to note the location of sea monsters.
We are back on the Keldysh and talk about a new contender for worst line and learn about Death's Door.
Rose blows the whistle. Melissa rejoins us to talk about door theories and memorable movie deaths.
Rose lets go. We learn about Rose's lifeforce, Rob's ringworm and Duff's baby terror. We bring in an expert.
We wonder if "Come Josephine in My Flying Machine" could have been more impactful. Various parasites are discussed.
We discuss Diane's Perfect Date, anchovies, David Lloyd and the importance of a local bar.
The lifeboat moves through the wreckage and Kate from Kate's Madison Salad Blog joins us to discuss the dead, pizza and salads.
Rose isn't letting go. We talk about the PS General Slocum. Stick around until the end.
Rose says "I love you." Rob breaks out some hypothermia facts. If you have wet eyes, stuff a baseball down your throat.
Jack makes a joke. Rob learns about Chekhov's gun. Joe rages about the Milwaukee Bucks' house band. Also, the viper dogfish.
Molly Brown wants to go back. We learn about the HMS Eurydice and talk about a ship's bell.
Survivors are calling lifeboats and John Robert Wilson from The Fifth Eleminute joins us to talk about chicken fights, mousetrap and wienermobiles.
Rose is attacked. Rob and Joe don't remember the ending of Grease. Who wants to talk about dead dogs?
The stern is vertical and Andy Gorzalski from Mondo Lucha joins us to discuss Price is Right, funny sidekicks and male nudity.
The ship breaks apart and we do our own sound effects and Duff and Rob share their shipbuilding experience.
It's everyone's favorite character: Propeller Guy! Plus, Duff takes us on a deep dive of Nessie hunters.
Father Byles continues his prayers and we talk about the poop deck set and Andrea Doria.
Jack and Rose reach the stern and Johnie Powers from Austin Powers Minute joins us to talk about Father Byles, jumpers and ways to end it.
Water pours in on the Grand Staircase and we discuss the famous Time Magazine article on Titanic.
The ship continues to sink and we discuss drinking, Henry Kissinger, Soul Asylum and the Dona Paz.
Fabrizio has a knife and we are joined by a very special guest as we talk about special effects.
Sad things happen and we discuss drowning vs freezing to death and learn about Violet Jessop.
The band plays on and Captain Smith calls it a day. We talk up Ghost Dad and Ted Turner.
Captain Smith is useless. Rob and Joe aren't impressed by the Ningen. YOU GUYS CAN RESEARCH YOUR OWN DAMN SEA MONSTERS, OK?
Jack and Rose run into Andrews. Rob is confused about lyrics and the story of the Black Swan.
Murdoch commits suicide and we talk to Tom Lynskey from Titanic: Honor and Glory. Prepare to learn some things.
Murdoch shoots Tommy. We learn about the word "Limey" and we tell a listener why they should keep listening.
Jack and Rose escape the stairwell. Joe tells about his parents first date. Rob complains about swimsuits.
More key fumbling. Rob can't/won't open his eyes underwater. This week's sea monster: Bathysaurus ferox.
A steward cannot find the right key, Rob admits to being a poor swimmer and we hit our lowest point.
Jack and Rose try to save a child and Pete the Retailer from Star Wars Minute joins us.
Our lovers have an emotional reunion, and Cal snaps. We recoil in horror at the Fiji Mermaid.
Rose gets off the lifeboat and we talk about Sissel, Joe comes clean and Rob has a croc story.
Rose says goodbye. We say hello to this week's HOTO/Cal apologist, Brigette, and debate Cal's morality.
Cal doesn't get on a lifeboat and we discuss if Cal loves Rose. Also, the St. Augustine Monster.
Everybody panics and Liz from Steerage joins us to discuss a deleted scene, fast food and hometown crazies.
The steerage crew breaks down a gate, we name the band and discuss the woman who is pushed.
The steerage poors are trapped. In a deleted scene, Fabrizio leaves his lover, Helga. Also: SEA MONSTER FACTS!
Andrews is upset with the empty lifeboats, we discuss Lightoller's life and Joe has troubling news for us.
Cal finds Lovejoy on the deck and Alex Robinson from Star Wars Minute joins us to talk about breaking doors down.
Rose readies herself, and we have a hypothetical conversational about chopping off hands.
Rose throws a punch, much like Duff once punched Rob. We have a TV recommendation and a sponsor, both of which the whole family can enjoy.
Rose needs a key. Greg Wyshynski from ESPN and Puck Soup joins us to discuss old-timey fire extinguishers, Guns N' Roses and the benefits of practical special effects.
Rose finds Jack. We discuss leprosy, hugs and keys. Also, updates on who our listeners would save.
Rose gets off the elevator and we discuss Rose's independence and examples of women saving men.
Rose takes the elevator. Stories are told about a submerged golf cart and a cracked toilet. Also, Bale vs. Leo talk.
Andrews gives Rose directions. We discuss elevator safety, and Joe gives follow-up on some TitMin legal matters.
Rose runs away. George from Mogwai Minute comes on board to talk about Pasta Hut, spitting and Cal's pinky ring.
Rose goes off on Ruth and Cal. We're all finally on team Rose, although we respect Cal's savage owns.
A flare is shot, and Jack is trapped. We ponder which superheroes could save the day and embrace Lovejoy's villainy.
Steerage passengers are denied to the decks. We have a dark happy-hour as we ponder class divide and how to break bad news.
Lightoller starts loading the lifeboats and we discuss college courses and fictional monsters.
Jack gets locked in the Master at Arms office and Jason from Filmography Pod joins us to discuss which disaster films we'd make.
Rose confronts Andrews about the iceberg and we set a goal for our listeners. Provide your survey results at http://titanicminute.com/survey.
First class passengers are not concerned. Rob learns the word "mum" and slanders Native Americans.
A distress signal is sent. We really hope you like telecommunications history and dick jokes.
Andrews tells Captain Smith that Titanic will sink and Alyson joins us to talk about old headlines and this tape switch moment.
Jack tries to explain the stolen jacket, survey results and we have a theory on Cal and Ruth.
Lovejoy frames Jack. Rob talks about the time he broke into NASA. BIGBLACK@ROCKETMAIL.COM has an offer.
Jack and Rose return to warn Cal and Ruth. We talk robes and crocs. Look, not every episode will be a home-run.
Murdoch reports to Captain Smith. The one and only Meeks joins us to discuss...well, just give it a listen.
The boiler men escape and we discuss wilhelm screams and Duff nitpicks in a Tyson Tuesday.
Titanic hits the iceberg, we discuss facts about the real collision and GGM includes some casting suggestions.
The engine room responds to full astern, we learn about our lookouts and discuss our thoughts through the first 100 minutes.
The lookouts spot the iceberg and we have some iceberg facts and a possible DOOM reference.
Rose commits to Jack and Jonathan Howell from Minute: Impossible joins us to discuss Rose's storytelling, cruises & Fleet-Farm.
The stewards finds an empty car, Joe and Duff argue and Harry Caray makes an appearance.
It's the iconic hand-on-the-window scene. Is Rose a virgin? Is Jack? Are there multiple cars?
Jack puts his hands on Rose. We discuss the SS Californian, and Duff unloads on Banksy.
A run through the boiler room and Andrew Hawthorn from Monster Squad Minute joins us to discuss Pinkertons and two deleted scenes.
Spicer Lovejoy begins to chase Jack and Rose and we share a similar chase story and we read a touching listener's letter.
Jack reminds us it's cold, and Lovejoy tracks down the happy couple. We ponder how young is too young to watch Titanic and discuss Garfield fan-art.
Jack puts the drawing away, and Lovejoy is on the hunt. We discuss Rose's poor planning.
We go back to the present and talk a lot about Jack Dawson's signature and photography vs drawing.
Rose needs to relax during the sketch and Megan joins us to imagine ourselves in Rose's position. Music by Matt Mulholland.
Rose lays on the couch and Jack starts sketching and what if Leo came over to draw us. Music by Matt Mulholland.
We go through our Mush Madness bracket and announce the winners. See the full bracket at http://titanicminute.com/ballads
Rose asks Jack to draw her, we debate what we would do in his situation and Duff is triggered.
Rose takes Jack back to her suite, we go back to the present and we take issue with Captain Smith.
Jack and Rose kiss. Heart of the Ocean Melissa joins us to talk about our favorite movie smooches.
Rose reunites with Ruth and hat squad. Duff shares his Titanic dream and Joe poses a question for listeners.
Mr. Andrews assures Rose more lifeboats aren't necessary. Heart of the ocean Jim joins us to discuss Edwardian era work-out equipment.
Rose counts the lifeboats. We have a deleted scene to discuss as well as some survey results.
The first class passengers go to church. We guess at Jack's endgame and discuss "Oops!... I Did It Again."
Ruth doesn't want their fine things sold at an auction and we discuss life as a seamstress.
Cal and Rose quarrel at breakfast and we discuss Cal's health issues and Trudy's origins.
Rose stands on her toes, Rob recalls assaulting an elderly couple, and Joe hates Homeland.
Rose drinks a beer and we discuss the spinning shot, Standard Oil and we have another sponsor. Background music from https://www.bensound.com.
Jack and Rose do a jig. Crystal Beth joins us to talk about cruise ships and classic memes.
Jack asks Rose to dance at the steerage party. We also discuss Bjork, panhandlers and Gaelic Storm.
The men depart for brandy and cigars; Rob has multiple bad takes about how to woo women.
Jack gives out some life advice and we have another opportunity for our listeners. Background music from https://www.bensound.com.
Rose shares gossip about the rich and famous, and we have a special letter to share from superfan Kate.
Cal ignores Jack and we have an exciting offer to share. Background music from https://www.bensound.com.
Jack tries to fit into high society and Kris Puddicombe from Who's Doing What Now joins us to talk about the staircase.
Part two of Rose's spitting lesson, which goes along with a disturbing Google archive post.
Ismay wants to go faster. Rose wants to go west and more about about Jack's morbid past.
Molly Brown wants to get tea and Pete Mummert joins us from Indiana Jones Minute to discuss conspiracy theories.
Jack tells Rose about a one-legged prostitute and we speculate about Jack's sordid past.
Rose reviews Jack's drawings. We discuss some embarrassing situations involving scandalous content.
Jack and Rose shake hands, which prompts a conversation on hugs. We also discuss criteria for a Titanic drinking game.
Rose and Jack walk the deck and Rachel Gatlin from TMNT Minute breaks down some sinking theories.
Rose wears the Heart of the Ocean, we discuss a deleted scene and an argument breaks out over how to be a gentleman.
Cal gives Jack some money and we discuss the etiquette of offering a cash reward for saving a life.
Handcuffs are placed on Jack and we suggest better lies for Rose and learn about Archibald Gracie.
Rose slips and Caroline, author of Sinking Feeling, joins us as we discuss women's knees and Leo rankings.
Jack mansplains ice fishing and we take James Cameron to task for screwing up Wisconsin history.
Rose wants to jump and Asterios Kokkinos from Science Friction joins us as we talk about Kirk Cameron.
Jack sees Rose and meets Tommy Ryan. We make Foreigner puns and discuss Rose's outfits.
Rose and company dine, Duff defends Rose's actions, and we dive into whether or not we like her.
Jack is King of the World and Tim Root from 20 Years of Nitro joins us to discuss Fabrizio.
The engine room is impressive, but not as impressive as a telegraph based pizza ordering system.
Molly Brown boards, we meet Captain Smith, and Rob discusses his first love, Reba McEntire.
Titanic departs from Southampton and Neil Brown from Mogwai Minute is tired of Jack's optimism.
Jack and Fabrizio hurry to board, and we decide that Fabrizio owes a life debt to Jack.
Lewis shows us how the Titanic sunk and Rob (our Heart of the Ocean) tells us about his post-Titanic Mall trip.
Snoop enters into Hockley's bedroom and we recast Lewis. Clare joins us to tell us about her history with Titanic.
Brock Lovett is in the MIR submersible and we have a photoshop request for our listeners.
People wave goodbye as the Titanic leaves port and Duff scours the newsgroups for content.
Duff & Rob convince Joe that this is a good idea. Titanic Minute will officially launch on December 4, 2017.