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9to5 Entertainment System (9ES)

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Geeks from Montreal get together every 2 weeks to discuss everything in the world of pop cultures. Current events, movies, video games, comic books and more!

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9ES178: The Power Vested By Youtube Videos

February 28, 2019 13:00 - 1 hour - 30.2 MB

      The bed music during our advertising is an old loop by Dan of Steel! The bed music while we explain what the episode is about is Son of a Bit “Chased by a Running Chupacabra” used under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post 9ES178: The Power Vested By Youtube Videos appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

9ES177: A Fine Time

February 14, 2019 13:00 - 1 hour - 39.1 MB

        The bed music during our advertising is an old loop by Dan of Steel! The bed music while we explain what the episode is about is Son of a Bit “Chased by a Running Chupacabra” used under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post 9ES177: A Fine Time appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

9ES176: His Name Was Swan

January 31, 2019 13:00 - 1 hour - 32.5 MB

    Swan didn’t rape anyone.  You’d think I’d have remembered that after watching it 3 times and reading the book.     Listen here now! The bed music during our advertising is an old loop by Dan of Steel! The[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post 9ES176: His Name Was Swan appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

9ES 175: Brought to You By The Letter B

January 17, 2019 08:02 - 1 hour - 32.5 MB

This podcast was recorded a day later than usual because Scott and I needed to recover from the weekend. Jon needed a full week of recovery so he’s not even here. He did edit the podcast though so that’s pretty[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post 9ES 175: Brought to You By The Letter B appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

9ES174: 2018 In Review

January 03, 2019 13:00 - 1 hour - 38.1 MB

    The bed music during our advertising is an old loop by Dan of Steel! The bed music while we explain what the episode is about is Son of a Bit “Chased by a Running Chupacabra” used under a[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post 9ES174: 2018 In Review appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

9ES173: Just One Take, Can You Believe It?

December 20, 2018 13:00 - 1 hour - 33.3 MB

      The bed music during our advertising is an old loop by Dan of Steel! The bed music while we explain what the episode is about is Son of a Bit “Chased by a Running Chupacabra” used under[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post 9ES173: Just One Take, Can You Believe It? appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

9ES172: Praying The Post Ecocide Apocalypse Needs Buffoonery

December 06, 2018 13:00 - 1 hour - 33.1 MB

      Wherein is explained the nature of the simulation.       The bed music during our advertising is an old loop by Dan of Steel! The bed music while we explain what the episode is about is[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post 9ES172: Praying The Post Ecocide Apocalypse Needs Buffoonery appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

9ES171: Giggling About Junk Since 1978

November 22, 2018 13:00 - 1 hour - 31.3 MB

            The bed music during our advertising is an old loop by Dan of Steel! The bed music while we explain what the episode is about is Son of a Bit “Chased by a Running[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post 9ES171: Giggling About Junk Since 1978 appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

9ES170: Courting Disaster With The BCLTA

November 08, 2018 13:00 - 1 hour - 34 MB

  Boy I get so excited talking about Dune I forget what I wanted to say and run over my own ideas. It’s rare that an art enters your life at a critical period, is in fact widely regarded as[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post 9ES170: Courting Disaster With The BCLTA appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

9ES169: Froot Broot

October 25, 2018 12:00 - 1 hour - 31.4 MB

  The question, Scott, is which one of us made it out?             The bed music during our advertising is an old loop by Dan of Steel! The bed music while we explain what the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post 9ES169: Froot Broot appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

9ES168: Thankfully We’ve No Conversational Road Rage

October 11, 2018 12:00 - 1 hour - 34.4 MB

  The really awful part is that I don’t think any of them were phoning it in, either.  They were trying.  Many, many people worked really, really hard on this thing, and it was just a nightmare. Dark Shadows [2012][…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post 9ES168: Thankfully We’ve No Conversational Road Rage appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

9ES167: Thanos Can Fix Hollywood

September 27, 2018 12:00 - 1 hour - 33.8 MB

  As long as he kills the half who pee on unwilling people and not by making another movie. Think about what a nice trade that would be.  The end of Infinity War would forever remain a mystery, unless you[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post 9ES167: Thanos Can Fix Hollywood appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

9ES166: Hockey Season Already Then

September 13, 2018 12:00 - 1 hour - 34 MB

  This one makes me think of Justice for some reason.  Maybe with a hint of Battlestar Galactaca.  Like a French new wave synth sci fi epic.  The original one, though.  Where the future looks an awful lot like the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post 9ES166: Hockey Season Already Then appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

9ES165: Literally Just Strings Of Letters And Numbers

August 30, 2018 12:00 - 1 hour - 32.7 MB

    You work from home long enough you have to start amusing yourself in novel ways.  I watch the squirrels who hang out in my backyard.  There was this one squirrel, he’d hang out in the Y of a[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post 9ES165: Literally Just Strings Of Letters And Numbers appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

9ES164: Finding The Light In The Dark

August 16, 2018 16:39 - 1 hour - 31.9 MB

    Well this one is late so I won’t digress here.  Turns out someone actually read one of these!     The bed music during our advertising is an old loop by Dan of Steel! The bed music while we[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post 9ES164: Finding The Light In The Dark appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

9ES163: Summer Festival Recap

August 02, 2018 12:00 - 1 hour - 32.7 MB

    I rewatched The Raid.  Haha that baby-faced dude kicks the hell out of so many guys.  There’s a certain amount of theatricality that is easy to appreciate in a foreign film.  I think the medium is unique in[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post 9ES163: Summer Festival Recap appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

9ES162: Pure Realization

July 19, 2018 12:01 - 1 hour - 30.1 MB

    Does Stan Rogers have that much of a place in my heart?  You’re goddamned right he does.  This one time, at vampire (ellipsis), I’m pretty sure I sang the whole thing to try to make fun of someone[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post 9ES162: Pure Realization appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

9ES 161: We Should Start An Ultramarathon

July 05, 2018 11:15 - 1 hour - 56.1 MB

I mean it, look up the Barkley Marathon. Honestly. The 9to5 (dot cc) ultramarathon will become the most intense, grueling 100+ mile marathon of all time. Instead of a starter pistol the race will start when Scott fails to say[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post 9ES 161: We Should Start An Ultramarathon appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

9ES160: The Crest Of A Wave

June 21, 2018 16:00 - 1 hour - 27.9 MB

      E3 passed and I didn’t give a shit.  You might think that makes me less of a gamer, but almost certainly my Dungeon Crawl Stone Soup skills will demolish yours.  Gaming, even specifically computer gaming, is a[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post 9ES160: The Crest Of A Wave appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

9ES159: This Time Tomorrow We Can ALL Be Golden Knights

June 07, 2018 12:00 - 59 minutes - 27.4 MB

    I was watching a little docuseries on Joseph Campbell about his Hero With A Thousand Faces.  If you’re not familiar with him he was a comparative mythology/comparative religious scholar, who wrote pretty important works about heroes and the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post 9ES159: This Time Tomorrow We Can ALL Be Golden Knights appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

9ES158: Giving Birdemic A Run For Its Money

May 24, 2018 12:00 - 1 hour - 30.6 MB

    Nothing to add.       The bed music during our advertising is an old loop by Dan of Steel! The bed music while we explain what the episode is about is Son of a Bit “Chased by a Running Chupacabra”[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post 9ES158: Giving Birdemic A Run For Its Money appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

9ES157: How Many Of Them Are Just Like, Rote?

May 10, 2018 12:00 - 1 hour - 28.5 MB

    Here we are again advertising Disney products. I’m kind of fascinated by the tension between lowbrow and highbrow entertainment.  Like… opera, highbrow, mma, lowbrow.  Why?  In parts of the world, at times, mma would have been far and[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post 9ES157: How Many Of Them Are Just Like, Rote? appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

9ES156: Dripping With Spielberg’s Latest Release

April 12, 2018 12:00 - 1 hour - 30.7 MB

    In my notes for content for this show probably half the page or more was filled with stats about the latest escalation of human rights abuses in Gaza, and the latest escalation to the territorial pissings of the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post 9ES156: Dripping With Spielberg’s Latest Release appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

9ES155: To All The Batmen We’ve Loved Before

March 29, 2018 12:00 - 1 hour - 29.8 MB

  We’re kind of busy here!  I had to encode this one at 64kb because we’re out of podcast hosting space.  Whoops. Hopefully the sound isn’t too tragic!     The bed music during our advertising is an old loop[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post 9ES155: To All The Batmen We’ve Loved Before appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

9ES154: Still Not Sure If Callow Is Complimentary

March 15, 2018 12:00 - 1 hour - 43.6 MB

  I been watching a lot of retro speed run videos on Youtube.  Crazy when you see it on the screen like that, but check it out. My favorite video games from when I was a kid.  Played by people[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post 9ES154: Still Not Sure If Callow Is Complimentary appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

9ES153: Beware The Cloven Arctic Gyre

March 01, 2018 13:00 - 1 hour - 43.8 MB

    I’ve been soaking in the news for the last few weeks. Tuesday this week, I spent at least four or five hours tossing and turning in bed, my mind flailing against politics half way around the world that[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post 9ES153: Beware The Cloven Arctic Gyre appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

9ES152: With Apologies To The Reverend Maynard

February 15, 2018 13:00 - 1 hour - 47.2 MB

    We were snowshoeing in the pic.  It was a winter wonderland.  It was magical. I dilemm about advertising.  We need to promote our Patreon; nobody used the Amazon links enough to pay for one month of hosting, let[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post 9ES152: With Apologies To The Reverend Maynard appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

9ES151: Oddly Passionate About Westerns

February 01, 2018 13:00 - 1 hour - 44.5 MB

    Maybe I got a little unhinged in this one.       The bed music during our advertising is an old loop by Dan of Steel! The bed music while we explain what the episode is about is Son of[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post 9ES151: Oddly Passionate About Westerns appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

9ES150: Everything Southland Tales Is Good (?)

January 18, 2018 13:00 - 1 hour - 47.7 MB

  This 150 milestone passed unmentioned.  No small commitment of time, when you consider the peripheral hours, editing, traveling, and post-show soaking in pharmaceuticals to ease the troubled mind.  The Last Jedi is perhaps an accommodating cultural milestone, injecting a[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post 9ES150: Everything Southland Tales Is Good (?) appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

9ES149: 2017 In Review

January 04, 2018 13:00 - 1 hour - 51.6 MB

    What Scott and his fancy art might not know is that I was a Sega Master System kid.  The SMS launched in 85, compared to 83 for the NES (both those dates are the Japanese dates) and maybe[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post 9ES149: 2017 In Review appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

9ES148: Mellow Gold, Well Yellow At Least

December 21, 2017 13:00 - 52 minutes - 36 MB

    A very special 9ES indeed, Keith absent for what I believe is the very first time in the show’s history.  Somehow the call of Florida overrode his commitment to Sparkle Motion, or, more realistically, Scott and my’s inability[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post 9ES148: Mellow Gold, Well Yellow At Least appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

9ES147: A Cavalcade Of Camaraderie

December 07, 2017 13:00 - 1 hour - 47.5 MB

    The 9ES marches on, following the pop-culture breadcrumb trail to our deepest inner truths.  After we perish, this record of our thoughts will be ripe soil for the AIs who will ape our aspects.  Why would they do[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post 9ES147: A Cavalcade Of Camaraderie appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

9ES146: My God, It’s Full Of Stars

November 23, 2017 13:00 - 1 hour - 48 MB

    If you can guess what the title is referring to I’ll buy you a Festivus gift. I was wondering if it needed to be justified why we spend so much time talking, thinking and writing about movies?  It[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post 9ES146: My God, It’s Full Of Stars appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

9ES145: Never More Relevant

November 09, 2017 15:23 - 1 hour - 44.3 MB

    *** I BLAME THE MEDIA FOR DISTRESS CAUSING ME TO UPLOAD THE LAST PODCAST TWICE I AM GOING TO SUE THEM FOR PSYCHIC DAMAGES ***   Greetings friends and internet wanderers, welcome to this, the 145th hour of[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post 9ES145: Never More Relevant appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

9ES144: Felony Wearing Sunglasses On The Bus

October 26, 2017 20:06 - 1 hour - 45.1 MB

    Another week and another journey into the heart of our zeitgeist.  12^2 hours.  Will our narcissism or our zeal give out first?  Is that the true question posed by our efforts?  Dauntless, the juggernaut of the 9ES trundles[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post 9ES144: Felony Wearing Sunglasses On The Bus appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

9ES143: The Ode To Keith’s Secret Muse

October 12, 2017 12:00 - 1 hour - 44.4 MB

Spoiler alert it’s Andrew Lloyd Webber.  I’m a little sad the me with the aviators didn’t get a cigarette in a holder I’m like halfway to bat country already.     The bed music during our advertising is an old[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post 9ES143: The Ode To Keith’s Secret Muse appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

9ES142: Deep In That Orc Business

September 28, 2017 12:00 - 1 hour - 45 MB

  Maybe if they brought back lyrical genius like: Ev’rybody dance now! Ev’rybody dance now! Give me the music. Give me the music. Ev’rybody dance now! Ev’rybody dance now! Yeah! Yeah! Ev’rybody dance now! Yeah! Yeah! Yeah! Ev’rybody, Here is[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post 9ES142: Deep In That Orc Business appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

9ES141: What Is Our Business And Business Is Good

September 14, 2017 12:00 - 1 hour - 46.1 MB

  Scott continues to outdo himself with those cover images.  What a shame we never managed to get ITunes showing the mini versions he gets me every week.  True story they’re embedded somewhere in the bits of the audio file. […]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post 9ES141: What Is Our Business And Business Is Good appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

9ES140: Bad Sport

August 31, 2017 12:00 - 1 hour - 42.8 MB

Maybe I’m raggin on the ole Pirates franchise a little hard there.  Maybe I want something a little better from a summer blockbuster?  Marvel may have spoiled us.     The bed music during our advertising is an old loop[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post 9ES140: Bad Sport appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

9ES139: Because It’s August

August 17, 2017 12:00 - 1 hour - 57.3 MB

  Happy other Thursday to you all!  The most recent offering from our podcasting selves is here and ready for your consumption. I’m a little sad about how I tried to cut the racist protestors some slack in the podcast. […]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post 9ES139: Because It’s August appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

9ES138: Keith Really Missed His Calling With That Don Cherry Bit

August 03, 2017 12:00 - 1 hour - 46.4 MB

Well here we are another Thursday another 9ES.  You guys ever see the Black Mirror episode where the girl gets a clone of her dead boyfriend back with a personality built off of social media detritus?  Well, 138 episodes of[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post 9ES138: Keith Really Missed His Calling With That Don Cherry Bit appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

9ES137: The Greens Have Left The Mall

July 20, 2017 12:00 - 1 hour - 57.2 MB

  Red on red convulsant leather Back on the rack George Romero’s dead The greens have left the mall The victims have been bit Red velvet lines the black box George Romero’s dead George Romero’s dead Undead undead undead Undead[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post 9ES137: The Greens Have Left The Mall appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

9ES136: Apic Absense / Jon’s Not The Reason We Talk About Wrestling

July 06, 2017 12:00 - 1 hour - 37.9 MB

What happens today?  It is a mystery, to me.  Seriously!  136 episodes, we record every two weeks, and suddenly I no show? Here’s the scoop!  I have 2 beehives in my backyard, that my brother and I try to keep[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post 9ES136: Apic Absense / Jon’s Not The Reason We Talk About Wrestling appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

9ES135: Salvaging The DC:EU

June 22, 2017 12:00 - 1 hour - 49.2 MB

  I really want to like the DC:EU.  Really.  The last few Marvel movies I’ve been bored as hell watching half of them, and I don’t think I was bored as hell during BvS, Man of Steel, Suicide Squad or[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post 9ES135: Salvaging The DC:EU appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

9ES134: Some Celebrity Sex Tapes Are Better Left Unseen

June 08, 2017 12:00 - 57 minutes - 39.7 MB

Boy we sure do talk about cultural appropriation a lot for 3 hetero white guys.  I’m commenting on it here because Keith delicately removed the worst of it.  Haha!  I will reiterate our pitiful wails for some feedback here.  Please[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post 9ES134: Some Celebrity Sex Tapes Are Better Left Unseen appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

9ES133: I Said I Would But Now Faced With The Consequences I Choose Not To

May 25, 2017 19:30 - 1 hour - 51.1 MB

  I am referring to the title, of course.         The bed music during our advertising is an old loop by Dan of Steel! The bed music while we explain what the episode is about is Son of a[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post 9ES133: I Said I Would But Now Faced With The Consequences I Choose Not To appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

9ES132: Spoilers About Westworld

May 11, 2017 12:00 - 1 hour - 61.9 MB

      Podcast image tbd.  I guess I come off pretty negative about Westworld on the podcast, would have liked to go into more details.  The show was pretty good overall, I still enjoyed my time with it.  I’m[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post 9ES132: Spoilers About Westworld appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

9ES131: Could This Title Be More Meta?

April 27, 2017 12:00 - 1 hour - 46.7 MB

    Scott’s outdone himself on the post image.  Or did he just twist Voice of Fire on its side in the cool cool 80s? I want to go to there.     The bed music during our advertising is[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post 9ES131: Could This Title Be More Meta? appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

9ES130: The One Where We Do Not Discuss Beaudrillard

March 30, 2017 12:00 - 1 hour - 50.8 MB

        The astute amongst the audience will note a lack of bumper.  Seems our sound engineers (me) were provided only part of the bumper’s core audio files, and while listening to Keith banter with himself is typically[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post 9ES130: The One Where We Do Not Discuss Beaudrillard appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

9ES129: We Are Not Professionals

March 16, 2017 12:00 - 1 hour - 48.1 MB

      A grim cover for a comedy of errors.  See if you can count some of the many ways we mess this up for you today.  Perhaps this is a task we approach with insufficient aplomb.  But then[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post 9ES129: We Are Not Professionals appeared first on 9to5 (dot cc).

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