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Choose Your Own Adventure // Fighting Fantasy // Spider-Man
Ep. 43
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The brilliant Joz Norris joins Alice Fraser this week for episode 43 of your favourite sci-fi and fantasy podcast, Realms Unknown!
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NEWS
TV Stargate
The Will Of The Many - James Islington
The Strength Of The Few - James Islington
WHAT HAVE YOU BEEN PUTTING IN YOUR BRAIN?
GAME Spirit Island
Raven Scholar - Antonia Hodgson
All Fours - Miranda July
The 13th Witch - Mark Hayden
SUB GENRE DEEP DIVE - Choose Your Own Adventure
SHOW The Dark Room - John Robertson
Fighting Fantasy series - Steve Jackson and Ian Livingstone
FILM Black Mirror: Bandersnatch
Dungeon Crawler Carl - Matt Dinniman
FILM Groundhog Day
Vulcanverse - Dave Morris and Jamie Thomson
To Be Or Not To Be - Ryan North
Romeo And/Or Juliet - Ryan North
GRAPHIC NOVEL: Star Trek: Lower Decks - Warp Your Own Way - Ryan North
COMIC SERIES The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl - Ryan North
MINES OF URRGH
Spider-Man
Conan series - Robert E. Howard
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🎚️ Produced by Chris Skinner and Ped Hunter. Hosted by Alice Fraser and Joz Norris.
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