Back Row Super Show
90 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 4 years ago - ★★★★ - 5 ratingsListen to us tear apart the media we consume like blackholes in the vast abyss of geekery.
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93. The Matrix Trilogy; Or, Whoa 20191111
November 11, 2019 19:57 - 1 hour - 117 MBHello! Today, we discuss the Matrix Trilogy. Enjoy! Music: fuccboi, "Dragons"
92. BRBC10: Ray Bradbury, Something Wicked This Way Comes 20191031
October 31, 2019 22:17 - 59 minutes - 113 MBHappy Halloween! Good Samhain! This episode, we talk about the Ray Bradbury novel, "Something Wicked This Way Comes," so tuck in, drink some cider, eat a candy bar or two, and listen to our episode discussing the novel. Enjoy! Music: Richard Lee Esquivel, "Tender Drum"
91. 3M24: Is It A Mind Numbing Game? 20191022
October 22, 2019 21:55 - 41 minutes - 69.9 MBZack: Hunt For Red October, Patriot Games, Call of Duty Black Ops III, Gojira, Godzilla King of the Monsters, Suicide Squad: Hell To Pay, Shutter Stuart: Borderlands 3, Dungeon Dice, Steven Universe Movie, Wussy Mag Music: Richard Lee Esquivel, "Something Else REAL"
90. Aladdin Animated Trilogy; Or, A Whole New World~ 20191022
October 22, 2019 21:51 - 1 hour - 86.9 MBHello! After a short holiday, we bring in an episode about the animated Aladdin trilogy! Let us know what you think at [email protected], and maybe, if you like, kick us some patronage at Patreon.com/backrowsupershow. Enjoy! Music: fuccboi, "Dragons"
89. 3M23: The O Stands For Oxygen 20191022
October 22, 2019 21:47 - 36 minutes - 50.1 MBZack: Swordfish, Elvira Mistress of The Dark, Punch Drunk Love, Dark Shadows, Death Wish, Murder Mystery Stuart: Trip out West, Zion National Park, Grand Canyon, Monument valley, Lake Powell, Mesa verde, Great British Bake Off, Harry Potter, The Adventure Zone, Waterboy Music: Richard Lee Esquivel, Something Else REAL
88. TMS36: Okja; Or, Behold My Super Pig!! 20191002
October 02, 2019 20:59 - 35 minutes - 49.6 MBWe discuss the film Okja, available on Netflix. We also have some questions and notes that might make this a better film. Do you agree? Let us know on our Facebook page or at [email protected]! Music: fuccboi, "Dragons"
87. BRBC9: Robert Heinlein, The Cat Who Walks Through Walls 20191002
October 02, 2019 20:55 - 56 minutes - 78.6 MBWe discuss Robert Heinlein's 1980's work "The Cat Who Walks Through Walls" and we have some questions. Let us know how YOU feel about this book at [email protected] or on the Facebook page! Music: Richard Lee Esquivel, "Tender Drum"
86. BRNF8: Buh-buh-buuh, Buh-buh buuuh 20191002
October 02, 2019 20:51 - 43 minutes - 60.9 MBWe announce our winner of the eighth bracket! Also, the winner of the prizes! Wanna have a chance to win a prize in the future? Hope over to our Facebook page, Back Row Super Show, and take part in our nerd fight brackets! Each vote, share, like, and subscribe is an entry! Also, check out: https://adventure2600.com and its corresponding socials! Music: fuccboi, "Dead Pixels"
85. 3M22: If You See A Nazi, Punch A Nazi 20191002
October 02, 2019 20:46 - 46 minutes - 64.4 MBZack: Wolfenstein 2; Punching Nazis; Maximum Overdrive; Cocaine; Bumblebee; The Meg; Repo! The Genetic Opera; Layercake; Masterminds Stuart: Transistor; Hearthstone Expansions; Heroes of Uldum; Good Omens Music: Richard Lee Esquivel, "Something Else REAL"
84. TMS35: Final Fantasy X; Or, Splish-Splash 20190910
September 10, 2019 20:37 - 50 minutes - 89 MBHello! Tonight, we discuss the video game Final Fantasy X. Enjoy! Music: fuccboi, "Dragons"
83. 3M21: Dipping Your Toe In A Fortnite 20190904
September 04, 2019 19:48 - 45 minutes - 83.9 MBThis is a new MeMeMe episode in which: Zack talks about: Bone Tomahawk, Dawn of The Dead (2004, natch), Girls (the HBO show), Sonar (a boardgame), and FORTNITE (prepare to be underwhelmed!) Stuart talks about: Spider-Man Far From Home, the Peachtree Road Race, and Stranger Things 3 Enjoy! Music: Richard Lee Esquivel, "Something Else REAL"
82. TMS34: Alien Quadrilogy; Or, Get Away From Her You B----! 20190826
August 26, 2019 19:13 - 1 hour - 166 MBTonight, we discuss the Alien Quadrilogy, or, as some may know it, the Ripley Saga. Enjoy! Music: fuccboi, "Dragons"
81. BRBC8: Stephen King, Doctor Sleep 20190823
August 24, 2019 02:28 - 54 minutes - 98.1 MBTonight! We talk about the Doctor Sleep book by Stephen King, a sequel to the Shining! Enjoy! Music: Richard Lee Esquivel, "Tender Drum"
80. 3M20: Socialist Hiddle-Bae 20190812
August 12, 2019 21:18 - 50 minutes - 91 MBTonight! Zack talks about: Sam Pettus' Service Games; Middle Earth: Shadow of Mordor; Observe and Report; Hereditary; and High-Rise Stuart talks about: MomoCon 2019; Magic Arena; and Toy Story 4 Music: Richard Lee Esquivel, "Something Else REAL"
79. TMS33: Rocky Horror Picture Show; Or, F--- You Back Row; Or, F--- You Front Row! 20190805
August 06, 2019 01:56 - 42 minutes - 77.8 MBTonight! We talk about the late night, double feature picture show! We wanna go! Music: fuccboi, "Dragons"
78. BRNF7: Should The Term Be Keanussance? 20190730
July 30, 2019 20:38 - 29 minutes - 54.5 MB77. BRNF6: You Have No Power Over Me! 20190729
July 30, 2019 01:57 - 38 minutes - 73.1 MB76. 3M19: The Thing That Sylvanas Did (NO SPOILERS) 20190702
July 03, 2019 02:03 - 34 minutes - 16 MBZack talks about: The Mummy (with Tom Cruise); The Purge; World of Warcraft: Before The Storm, by Christie Golden Stuart talks about: Slay The Spire mods; Hearthstone (Rise of The Shadows); and the departure of Reggie Fils-Aime from NoA Enjoy!
75. BRNF5: The Most Dangerous Letter...W!!! 20190627
June 27, 2019 21:02 - 35 minutes - 16.3 MBStuart and Zack go through the bracket of the fifth Nerd Fight. Enjoy!
74. TMS32: The Guild; or, Playing With Your Friends; or, Playing With Yourself 20190618
June 19, 2019 01:52 - 1 hour - 28.5 MB73. OutlantaCon 2019 20190524
May 24, 2019 17:18 - 1 hour - 47.1 MBStuart and Zack talk about their experiences at OutlantaCon 2019! If you're interested in more information, visit www.OutlantaCon.org for more information as it develops. They've already chosen next year's theme ("Welcome To The Jungle"), which means we have a year to get our cosplay ready for 2020! Spoilers, but we plan on heading back, as this was an absolutely fantastic convention, with great attendees, welcoming staff, and an all around great experience. We would also like to draw atte...
72. Wholanta 2019 - The Last One 20190513
May 13, 2019 17:21 - 48 minutes - 22.1 MBIt is with a heavy heart that we cover the last Wholanta in this episode. But all good things must come to an end! We are very thankful for past conventions, and the hard work that all of the staff put into running this convention. We wish you all the best on your next step! Music: Richard Lee Esquivel, "Fly Snooze"
71. 3M18: The Episode All About Video Games 20190510
May 10, 2019 17:56 - 31 minutes - 14.3 MBHello! Sorry for the delay in posts, we have been switching website and hosting and all of the joys that dealing with that entails. Listen to us talk about what we have been up to in the meantime though! Music: Richard Lee Esquivel, "Something Else REAL"
70. Dark Side of The Con 3 20190505
May 05, 2019 16:26Zack talks convention coverage with Stuart. Zack has been to the con. Stuart has not. Do y’all like this format? Music: Richard Lee Esquivel, “Fly Snooze”
69. BRNF4: Episode 69…Nice~ 20190505
May 05, 2019 16:23A LONG overdue coverage recap of the Nerd Fight. Another will be coming shortly 😉 Music: fuccboi, “Dead Pixels”
68. TMS31: Kill la Kill;, or, Just Lots of Screaming With Scissor Swords and Nudity
April 23, 2019 20:05Tonight! We discuss one of Stuart’s picks: Kill la Kill, an anime that is approximately 20% Evangelion, 20% FLCL, and 60% Madoka. Feel free to listen to this in the nude, because it fits the theme. Enjoy! Music: fuccboi, “Dragons”
67. 221BCon 2019 20190411
April 11, 2019 17:57Tonight! We provide convention coverage for what has become one of our favorite local conventions to attend: 221B Con! Thank you so much for allowing us to take part and provide this coverage! Music: Richard Lee Esquivel, “Fly Snooze”
66. BRBC7: Stephen King, The Shining 20190405
April 05, 2019 04:0065. 3M17: Designed + Directed By His Red Right Hand 20190401
April 01, 2019 04:0064. TMS30: The Shining (film); or, Stanley Kubrick Is The Real Monster 20190325
March 25, 2019 04:0063. 3M16: The Problem With CoD 20190318
March 18, 2019 15:30Tonight! Stuart and I talk about the problem of Call of Duty, the Adventure Zone comic, Night’s Dominion, and A Quiet Place. Also: Mob Psycho 100, That Time I Was Reincarnated As A Slime, and the Promised Neverland. Lots of video game, anime, and comic talk, with a seasoning of dread and fear. Music: Richard … Continue reading "63. 3M16: The Problem With CoD 20190318"
62. TMS29: Jumanji: Welcome To The Jungle; or, Away We Go Into A Nightmare World~ 20190311
March 11, 2019 23:58Tonight: we talk Jumanji 2 and Dwayne Johnson’s beautiful pecs. Also Guns n Roses (ugh) may make an appearance. Music: fuccboi, “Dragons”
61. BRBC6: Brandon Sanderson, Warbreaker 20190304
March 04, 2019 21:40Tonight, a book club episode! Spoiler warning for the above book, which we give in the show. Treat these as you would a real book club: if you didn’t read the book, read it first, then listen in! Music: Richard Lee Esquivel, “Tender Drum”
60. 3M15: Harrison Ford Fights The Fyre Festival! 20190228
February 28, 2019 22:18Hello! Stuart talks hot Fyre, Zack talks Harrison Ford, and theres a bunch of other stuff inside! Listen and find out! Music: Richard Lee Esquivel, “Something Else REAL”
59. TMS28: Rosemary’s Baby; or, THE YEAR IS ONE!!! 20190228
February 28, 2019 22:10Hello! Just a quick note about this week, as it is a little bit different than our usual posts. First of all, we would like to give a content warning for this episode. As the film itself does cover sexual assault as a primary theme of the movie, this may be troubling for some to … Continue reading "59. TMS28: Rosemary’s Baby; or, THE YEAR IS ONE!!! 20190228"
58. 3M14: Like A Quiet Place, But Not 20190224
February 24, 2019 17:37Bi~rdbo~x Music: Richard Lee Esquivel, “Something Else REAL”
57. BRNF3: So…This Happened…Yeah… 20190211
February 11, 2019 21:41Hello! This is coverage of the 3rd Nerd Fight bracket. Enjoy! Music: fuccboi, “Dead Pixels”
56. TMS27: Avatar: The Last Airbender; or, Yip Yip! 20190204
February 04, 2019 20:24Tonight! We dive into the anime (yes, ANIME!) Avatar: The Last Airbender. Check out our Facebook page for new information regarding our convention coverage and where we will be throughout the year. Yip yip! Music: fuccboi, “Dragons”
55. 3M13: It’s All Coming Up Batman! 20190128
January 28, 2019 20:51Bat~ Man~ Music: Richard Lee Esquivel, “Something Else REAL”
54. TMS26: Atomic Blonde; Or, Who’s Doing What Now? 20190121
January 21, 2019 17:37Tonight! Stuart and Zack discuss the 2017 spy film ATOMIC BLONDE starring Charlize Theron. Much misdirection, much enjoy, wow! Music: fuccboi, “Dragons”
53. BRBC5: Max Brooks, World War Z 20190115
January 15, 2019 20:08Hey y’all! We have a Book Club book for you to listen to today! Max Brooks’ 2006 zombie novel, “World War Z”. Let us know if you agree or disagree with any of our assertions, because we make a lot of them in this one! Music: Lars Frederiksen & The Bastards, “Army of Zombies”
52. TMS25: Soul Eater; Or, FOOL! 20190108
January 08, 2019 23:51Tonight! We talk Soul Eater, an anime show about weird clothes, weird weapons, weird little men in tuxedos, and oh yeah MONSTERS. It’s pretty wild, y’all! Music: T.M.Revolution, “resonance”
51. BRNF2: Electric Boogaloo 20190101
January 01, 2019 17:04Nerd Fight! The second one! Music: Marilyn Manson, “The Fight Song”
50. 3M12: Secret Bass Players; Also, Babadook Spoilers, If You Needed A Warning 17122018
December 17, 2018 15:30Hello! It’s time for another MeMeMe, and today, we talk about a variety of things spoiler-free, barring the, y’know, Babadook. Enjoy! Music: The Doors, “Light My Fire”
49. TMS24: James Cameron’s Avatar; Or, Dancing With Smurfs At The Hallelujah Mountains! 10122018
December 10, 2018 15:37Hello! Today, we talk about AVATAR. Stuart is painted blue and (for some strange reason) comes equipped with a tail! Zack has thoughts about technology! And what exactly IS Unobtainium? Let’s listen together! Music: Beatles, “Yer Blues”
48. 3M11: Spooky Aftermath; or, Fan Fiction That SHOULD Happen 04122018
December 04, 2018 15:10Hello! Tonight, we discuss homebrew RPG game results, the L5P Halloween Parade, spooky video game time, and the movie where fan fiction is more entertaining than the movie itself. Enjoy!
47. BRBC4: Ernest Cline, Ready Player One 26112018
November 26, 2018 20:01Hello! After an extended break for the Thanksgiving holidays, we are back to talk about the 2011 book by Ernest Cline, entitled “Ready Player One.” Thoughts are split on this one, in the general nerd-o-sphere and in our own ranks. Just remember that, no matter what your opinion is, it is valid. We just happen … Continue reading "47. BRBC4: Ernest Cline, Ready Player One 26112018"
46. 3M10: Mr. Stuart’s Wild Ride; or Tales From The Tangentlands! 06112018
November 07, 2018 02:05Tonight: Zack talks about Vampires, Werewolves, Dave Chappelle, and growing up in a small town. Stuart talks Telltale, Borderlands, Dreamcast, and a home-brew game that he is running (or, ran, rather) for Halloween! Music: The Heavy, “How You Like Me Now”
44. Back Row Nerd Fight 2018 15102018
October 15, 2018 20:23You’ll never guess who won our nerdy little bracket! Music: Art Brut, “Fight!”
43. DragonCon 2018 11102018
October 11, 2018 19:39Hello! Tonight, we talk about Dragon*Con 2018 and our experiences there. Music: Dragonforce, “Heart of A Dragon”