Episode 18: Ernest Goes to Camp

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08/24/16 • 63 min

MC Hawking's Podcore Nerdcast Episode 18: Ernest Goes to Camp

In this episode of MC Hawking's Podcore Nerdcast, Ken, Len, and Cassie are LIVE on location at Salmon Falls River Campground in Maine, and are joined by inebriated friends Henri, Jenn, Tiffany, and Saeed. Subjects include just how badly Nine Lives is doing on Rotten Tomatoes, a very special Jame's Cocktail Corner, stories about Jenn, a Nathan's Book Nook double-feature, guest-hosted by Jenn, and a visit by the mad Russian himself, Saeed! Nerds Need to Know: Jonathan Strange and Mr. Norrell! Cassie brings the latest in Dinosaur News! Len tells you what's up in Dropping Science!

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Intro and News 00:00:22 Cassie brings us in. Nine Lives Redux 00:02:53 It's worse than we thought, folks. James' Cocktail Corner 00:10:00 Candy Infusions Nerds Need to Know 00:20:37 Jonathan Strange and Mr. Norrell is a TV show, but nobody told Ken. Dropping Science 00:25:20 Florida company Moon Express gets FAA approval to go to the moon. Dino News 00:32:10 Meter-wide Abelisaurus print found in Bolivia. Jenn Stories 00:45:05 The time Saeed gave Jenn a pearl necklace, and other stories. Nathan's Book Nook 00:49:47 Guest host Jenn tells us about Leanne Moriarty's The Husband's Secret and Mark Haskell Smiths's Naked at Lunch. The Mad Russian 00:57:00 Saeed pays a visit to the mobile podcast studio. Closing Chatter 01:02:45 17% relevant.

MC Hawking's Podcore Nerdcast Episode 18: Ernest Goes to Camp

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Episode 17: Scream Blacula, Scream

MC Hawking's Podcore Nerdcast Episode 17: Scream Blacula, Scream

In this episode of MC Hawking's Podcore Nerdcast, Ken, Len, and Cassie talk about all the cool stuff coming up, old TV theme songs, Pokémon GO, Independence Day: Resurgence, In the Loop, and the SNL iPhone App! Nerds Need to Know: Hello From the Magic Tavern! Will It Suck: Nine Lives! Cassie doesn't bring any Dinosaur News! (WTF?) Len saves the day by Dropping Science!

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News at the Top of the Hour 00:01:40 We got a bunch of big stuff coming up! Short Attention Span Theatre 00:05:30 Something reminded us about that old show 3-2-1 Contact, and also The Bloodhound Gang. Pokémon GO 00:07:00 Because you haven't heard enough about that game yet. Sherlock 00:11:40 New episodes coming in January! And then we talk about other shows, because alcohol. Independence Day: Resurgence 00:14:50 Len takes us on a tangent, and Ken provides Jeff Goldblum trivia. In The Loop 00:17:23 Ken strongly recommends that you watch this movie. Dino News 00:18:19 Nothing happened to dinosaurs in the last two weeks, because they're extinct. Dropping Science 00:19:38 Len's feature is so new, it doesn't even have a theme song yet. Nerds Need to Know 00:26:39 You might enjoy Hello from the Magic Tavern, an improvised podcast from another dimension. Will It Suck: Nine Lives 00:34:05 We discuss what essentially looks like Click 2, except with a cat. Also, Ken loves cats. SNL App 00:39:40 Saturday Night Live actually has a pretty cool iPhone app. Closing Chatter 00:45:21 Arrow'd!!!

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Episode 19: The Squeakwel

MC Hawking's Podcore Nerdcast Episode 19: The Squeakwel

In this episode of MC Hawking's Podcore Nerdcast, Ken, Len, and Cassie talk about STARMUS reviews, absinthe, Amazon pilot episodes (including Jean-Claude van Johnson and The Tick), Lovecraft Country by Matt Ruff, Podcasts We Like, and Albert Fish! Cassie brings the latest in Dinosaur News! Len tells you what's up in Dropping Science!

Index:

Reviews! 00:01:09 Ken found a couple of reviews about his performance for Stephen Hawking at STARMUS in Astronomy Magazine and The Guardian. James' Cocktail Corner 00:07:34 The gang tries Absinthe (the real stuff, purchased in Europe... not that crap we have here in America). Amazon Pilot Episodes 00:11:02 The gang discusses Jean-Claude Van Johnson and The Tick. Dropping Science 00:19:30 Len talks about Ultra-High Resolution 3D Imaging of Whole Cells. Dino News 00:25:10 Cassie tells us about an entire T-Rex skull that was unearthed in Montana. CircusUp 00:30:43 Some guy at a block party points out the obvious during a Circus Up aerial performance. Flat Stanley 00:32:54 Ken tells an anecdote about a guy with whom he went to college. Nathan's Book Nook 00:34:50 Ken tells us about Lovecraft Country, by Matt Ruff. Podcasts We Like 00:40:20 Len's been getting caught up with Hello From the Magic Tavern, and Ken started listening to Cassie's favorite podcast, My Favorite Murder. Albert Fish 00:42:26 We talk about Ken's wife's favorite murderer, Albert Fish. Closing Chatter 00:49:49 Len has gone mad with his very limited amount of power. Rock Out With Your Hawk Out 00:50:18 A special pre-release track from the upcoming album!