Outside the Beltway

Aliens!

Thanksgiving is a giant contradiction, just like America

Dark superheroes.

Cry havoc, and let slip the dogs of war!

What does God need with a starship?

In space, no one can hear you scream.

The original KISS lead guitarist is gone at 74.

No matter where you go, there you are.

There be whales here.

Time to search for Spock.

The actor and director is gone at 89.

Ancient Geeks episode 32: Elric of Melniboné.

This week: DC’s Crisis on Infinite Earth’s

This week Steven and Tom discuss and debate fan service.

This week, series one of the British cult classic, Blake’s 7!

A weird, unnecessary intervention.

The Kennedy Center “Honors” get a Trumpian makeover.

Tom and Steven talk the King of the Monsters this week on Ancient Geeks!

In anticipation of discussion the new movie, we talk about a classic FF run.

The actor best known for his role on “The Cosby Show” has died at 54.

Our first bonus ep: Superman!

Look, up in the sky!

This week we talk the weird 70s with the co-hosts of Monster Talk.

This week: that 70’s superhero show.

Eye of the storm, indeed.

This week the Ancient Geeks discuss The Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi.

Ancient Geeks talk Star Wars this week!

A day of AI, tariffs, and world historic stupidity.

A great actor is gone at 65.

Episode 6 dropped on Monday.

This week: a general discussion of fantasy novels.

Monday is Ancient Geeks day!

The legendary actor is gone at 95.

This week we boldy go to TOS!

It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s the latest ep!

A pop culture diversion.

A review.

Don’t panic, it’s just a quote and an observation.

Pro-tip: Googling BEFORE posting a Hot Take can save a lot of embarrasment

The cruelty isn’t the point.

The actor known for “Good Times,” “Roots,” and “The West Wing” is gone at 84.

The legendary singer, songwriter, and actor is gone at 88.

The legendary star of stage and screen is gone at 93.

Where’s my $400,000 a month contract?

The talk show pioneer is gone at 88.

Beyond politics, there’s culture.

“Dr. Ruth” is gone at 96.