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127. Casting Reflections on Black Mirror - S4 E5 Metalhead
This weeks instalment of Casting Reflections on Black Mirror takes a look at Season 4 Episode 5 - Metalhead.
The shortest Black Mirror episode to date which feature three people trying to retrieve an item from a warehouse whilst trying to evade robotic "dogs".
So join in as we:
- Recap the story
- Review the moral themes and tech involved
- Discuss how it relates to the current world
- and much more
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172. TV and movie Tropes & Cliches
56:26|The second episode of TV and film month features the incredibly entertaining Joey (Game Club Pod and Two blokes from Blighty) and Alex (Game Club Pod).They joined me to discuss TV and Film cliches and tropes. So listen in as we discuss:Driving on screenGaming on screenFood on screenand much (much!) more.Guest DetailsTo hear more of my guests check them out here - Game Club PodcastPod PromoTalkingSMACPodPack CollectiveCasting Views is a member of the PodPack Collective, an indie podcasting group dedicated to spreading positivity within the podcast community. For further information, please follow the link: https://linktr.ee/podpackcollectiveMerchYes - I have merch! If you'd like to support the pod and look wonderful at the same time take a look at my range of merchandise here:Shop now!ContactIf you like what you hear - please do like, subscribe and consider leaving a review where possible. If you'd like to be on the show, or would like to say hi or suggest a topic, you can find us at the following:castingviewspod@gmail.comTwitterInstagramPodpageLinktreeIntro - by Familiar Wilsons MediaOutro - Sporks Ahead by Familiar Wilsons MediaArtwork - Game Club Podcast171. Film development hell - Featuring Antonio of The Cultworthy
01:01:41|Back to brand new episodes and its a themed month! TV and Film month kicks off with me being joined by Antonio of The Cultworthy podcast to talk about films that were either cancelled or which languished in development hell.So join us as we discuss:At the mountain of Madness (Guillermo Del Toro)DeadpoolSeared (Anthony Bourdain)Roger Rabbit sequeland much more!To hear more from Antonio check out his podcasts here:The CultworthyMerchYes - we now have merch! If you'd like to support us and look wonderful at the same time take a look at our range of merchandise here: Shop now!ContactIf you like what you hear - please do like, subscribe and consider leaving a review where possible. If you'd like to be on the show, or would like to say hi or suggest a topic, you can find us at the following:castingviewspod@gmail.comTwitterInstagramPodpageLinktreeIntro - by Familiar Wilsons MediaOutro Sporks Ahead by Familiar Wilsons MediaEpisode Artwork by The Movie WireThe time I did a Halloween episode!
01:04:07|This weeks episode is a rerun of a really fun episode i did for Halloween with Justin Henson of the Movie Wire and Matt of Decayin with The boys. Listen in as we:Discuss what makes a good horror filmThe past and future of HorrorWhat horror villain has the biggest body countand much much moreNew episodes will be back from next week.GuestsYou can hear more from my guests here:The Movie WireMerchYes - I have merch! If you'd like to support the pod and look wonderful at the same time take a look at my range of merchandise here:Shop now!ContactIf you like what you hear - please do like, subscribe and consider leaving a review where possible. If you'd like to be on the show, or would like to say hi or suggest a topic, you can find us at the following:castingviewspod@gmail.comTwitterInstagramPodpageLinktreeIntro - by Familiar Wilsons MediaOutro - Sporks Ahead by Familiar Wilsons MediaArtwork - The Movie WireThe time I appeared on ..... 2 Blokes from Blighty!
56:09|This weeks episode is the time i appeared on the wonderfully random show that is 2 blokes from Blighty. Joey and Tim allowed me to be their first (and so far only!) ever guest on their show full of eclectic subjects.You can catch the show under their main feed of the Game Club Pod.PodPack CollectiveCasting Views is a member of the PodPack Collective, an indie podcasting group dedicated to spreading positivity within the podcast community. For further information, please follow the link: https://linktr.ee/podpackcollectiveMerchYes - I have merch! If you'd like to support the pod and look wonderful at the same time take a look at my range of merchandise here:Shop now!ContactIf you like what you hear - please do like, subscribe and consider leaving a review where possible. If you'd like to be on the show, or would like to say hi or suggest a topic, you can find us at the following:castingviewspod@gmail.comTwitterInstagramPodpageLinktreeThe time I appeared on .... Chatsunami!
01:19:54|For the next couple of weeks I wont be releasing new episodes. However that doesn't mean you wont be hearing new material! For this weeks episode I am playing a guest spot I had on the always wonderful Chatsunami! Huge thanks to Satsu for the audio. This episode was originally released in March 2023 and was centred around discussing the video game - As Dusk Falls.Don't forget to come back next week for another guest spot episode!PodPack CollectiveCasting Views is a member of the PodPack Collective, an indie podcasting group dedicated to spreading positivity within the podcast community. For further information, please follow the link: https://linktr.ee/podpackcollectiveMerchYes - I have merch! If you'd like to support the pod and look wonderful at the same time take a look at my range of merchandise here:Shop now!ContactIf you like what you hear - please do like, subscribe and consider leaving a review where possible. If you'd like to be on the show, or would like to say hi or suggest a topic, you can find us at the following:castingviewspod@gmail.comTwitterInstagramPodpageLinktree170. Pilot Views - Schitt's Creek
01:10:25|I'm joined by Justin of the Movie Wire once again for another episode of "Pilot Views" where we take a show and review its pilot and how it fares with the rest of the show.This episode we take a trip to Schitt's Creek!Starring Eugene And Dan Levy, Catharine O'Hara and Annie Murphy, this sitcom runs the classic scenario of a wealthy family whose fortune takes a turn for the worse. Following this they go to live in a Motel in a town they bought years earlier as a joke.Guest detailsTo hear more from Justin - make sure you check out his podcast here - The MoviewirePod PromoThe CultworthyPodPack CollectiveCasting Views is a member of the PodPack Collective, an indie podcasting group dedicated to spreading positivity within the podcast community. For further information, please follow the link: https://linktr.ee/podpackcollectiveMerchYes - I have merch! If you'd like to support the pod and look wonderful at the same time take a look at my range of merchandise here:Shop now!ContactIf you like what you hear - please do like, subscribe and consider leaving a review where possible. If you'd like to be on the show, or would like to say hi or suggest a topic, you can find us at the following:castingviewspod@gmail.comTwitterInstagramPodpageLinktreeIntro - by Familiar Wilsons MediaOutro - Sporks Ahead by Familiar Wilsons MediaArtwork - The Moviewire169. Who's coming to Dinner? Featuring Leo Allen
01:06:18|Welcome to another episode of Who's coming to dinner? The show that pits guests with the task of hosting a dinner party .....with a few twists along the way!For this episode I am joined by the always entertaining Leo Allen!So listen today as I ask him for::Three coursesThree celebrity guestsand a conversation that goes many different directions!Guest DetailsLeo J Allen websiteVoluntary Input podcastProfound SimplicityBreaking Point audio bookPodPack CollectiveCasting Views is a member of the PodPack Collective, an indie podcasting group dedicated to spreading positivity within the podcast community. For further information, please follow the link: https://linktr.ee/podpackcollectiveMerchYes - I have merch! If you'd like to support the pod and look wonderful at the same time take a look at my range of merchandise here:Shop now!ContactIf you like what you hear - please do like, subscribe and consider leaving a review where possible. If you'd like to be on the show, or would like to say hi or suggest a topic, you can find us at the following:castingviewspod@gmail.comTwitterInstagramPodpageLinktreeIntro - by Familiar Wilsons MediaOutro - Sporks Ahead by Familiar Wilsons MediaArtwork - The Moviewire168. Mind Wipe! Featuring Joey from The Game Club Podcast!
01:28:21|Its time to wipe another mind!This time around it features good friend of the show - Joey from The Game Club Podcast!So join us as I task him with picking 1 - 3 examples from the following categories to relive for the first time:MoviesTV ShowsBooksSportsand much much moreMore about my guest:The Game Club PodcastPodPack CollectiveCasting Views is a member of the PodPack Collective, an indie podcasting group dedicated to spreading positivity within the podcast community. For further information, please follow the link: https://linktr.ee/podpackcollectiveMerchYes - I have merch! If you'd like to support the pod and look wonderful at the same time take a look at my range of merchandise here:Shop now!ContactIf you like what you hear - please do like, subscribe and consider leaving a review where possible. If you'd like to be on the show, or would like to say hi or suggest a topic, you can find us at the following:castingviewspod@gmail.comTwitterInstagramPodpageLinktreeIntro - by Familiar Wilsons MediaOutro - Sporks Ahead by Familiar Wilsons MediaArtwork - The Moviewire167. The third Podiversary!
18:21|I'm in a reflective mood this week as I celebrate my 3rd Podiversary. So join me as I:Take a look at the last yearGive a sneak peek at what could be coming upThank those who have been a huge part of my yearPodPack CollectiveCasting Views is a member of the PodPack Collective, an indie podcasting group dedicated to spreading positivity within the podcast community. For further information, please follow the link: https://linktr.ee/podpackcollectiveMerchYes - I have merch! If you'd like to support the pod and look wonderful at the same time take a look at my range of merchandise here:Shop now!ContactIf you like what you hear - please do like, subscribe and consider leaving a review where possible. If you'd like to be on the show, or would like to say hi or suggest a topic, you can find us at the following:castingviewspod@gmail.comTwitterInstagramPodpageLinktreeIntro - by Familiar Wilsons MediaOutro - Sporks Ahead by Familiar Wilsons MediaArtwork - The Moviewire