The Earth Station One crew and their guest pilot, Captain William (or is it Anthony) “Buck” Rogers, experiences severe cosmic forces that freezes their life control systems and returns Mike Faber, Mike Gordon, and Bobby Nash to Earth… 500 years later. ESO takes a look at the history of Buck Rogers from the novel that started it all to comic strips, the serials, and the fan-favorite 70’s television series.
ESO wants to hear from you. What are your favorite Buck Rogers stories? Let us know at www.esopodcast.com, Facebook, Twitter, or Google+. We just might tread yours on the show.
This week, the ESO crew takes a look at the art of the con, and we’re not talking about conventions. Mike, Mike, and the award-winning author Bobby Nash plan and scheme their way through movies and TV shows featuring street hustles and big scores. We also con illustrator Stephanie Gladden into The Geek Seat! Plus, the usual Rants, Raves, Khan Report, and Shout Outs!
ESO podcaster and author, Van Allen Plexico was interviewed by Friend of the Station, Mark Bousquet over at Atomic Anxiety about his assorted projects.
Scam us a space station, Mike.
This week, Mike F. goes on an away mission and Mike and Bobby invite some friends over to go hunting for artifacts! Bill Kielhorn (
April Fools! We travel back to February 17th to get back into the mix of retro topics! Choose your means of time travel! Machine, temporal rifts, your state of mind? Q, CD, and Strangeway cover the expanse of how time travel has been portrayed in film and television, with Ratchet chiming in from the back of the Police Call Box. From H.G. Well’s “Time Machine” to “Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure” and many points between, we cover it all in a wibbly wobbly timey wimey fashion.
Next week, the ESO crew tags ‘em, bags ‘em, and stashes ‘em as we take an unauthorized tour of America’s Attic, Warehouse 13. ESO catches up on the exploits of Pete, Myka, Caludia, Artie, and the rest of the Warehouse team as we head into the new season’s April 29th premiere.
Believe or not, we are past the halfway point to Dragon*Con 2013! Mike, Mike, Darren and Mary Lou Who discuss the latest news, guest announcements, and volunteer information (official and otherwise). We also chat with the new Podcasting Track Director, Brian Dunaway. JC and Rita de la Torre join us to disclose what their first time was like last year. Plus, a report from Nikki Rau-Baker on con etiquette.
On this episode, the ESO crew sing of ice and fire! Bobby thought this was another musical episode, so he steps away while Mike and Mike are joined by Jessa Phillips (