Dorking Out
613 episodes - English - Latest episode: 7 days ago - ★★★★★ - 163 ratingsThe podcast for anyone who loves to dork out about movies. Every week, writer Sonia Mansfield (The Sonia Show, formerly of The San Francisco Examiner, EON Magazine, IF Magazine, Assignment X and Cinescape) and podcaster Margo D. (Book Vs. Movie, Best Neighbors, Fit Bottomed Girls, Not Fade Away) dork out about movies from the past and present.
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Episodes
Star Trek 50th Anniversary Edition w/Star Trek Authors Mark A. Altman, Edward Gross and Jeff Bond
August 29, 2016 04:55 - 1 hour - 55.2 MBIn this very special episode of Dorking Out, we celebrate the 50th Anniversary of Star Trek with three epic topics. Topic 1: Star Trek - The First 25 Years We interview Mark A. Altman, television and film producer and co-author of The Fifty-Year Mission: The Complete, Uncensored, Unauthorized Oral History of Star Trek: The First 25 Years and The Fifty-Year Mission: The Next 25 Years: From The Next Generation to J. J. Abrams: The Complete, Uncensored, and Unauthorized Oral History of Star ...
Fall Movie Preview and All Fandom Review Edition
August 23, 2016 06:20 - 1 hour - 71.9 MBIn this week’s episode we talk about the movies we are most looking forward to this fall. Plus, are fans the worst thing about the things we love? Sometimes. We talk about fandom and entitlement and what it means to love something outside your control. Let’s get this podcast started. Topic 1: Fall Movie Preview 2016 Sonia’s Choices “Bridget Jones’s Baby” September 16 “The Magnificent Seven,” September 23 “The Girl On The Train” October 7 “Mascots” October 23 “Fantastic Beasts and Where to ...
Can SAUSAGE PARTY and the FPJ Scale Save Comedy Edition
August 16, 2016 06:54 - 1 hour - 78.4 MBIn this week’s episode we unveil our new metric for measuring an actor’s charisma: The FPJs. That’s Freddie Prinze, Jr. Why Freddie Prinze. Jr.? We will explain in our first segment with Peter Brown, associate editor of Assignment X. We also review the new R-rated animated comedy SAUSAGE PARTY and talk about state of outrageous, offensive comedy in our current outrage culture. Then we share a few recommendations of things that we are watching, reading or listening to that we think you will li...
Star Wars Rogue One and Star Trek: Discovery News Tsunami Edition: Dorking Out Show SPECIAL BULLETIN 03
August 12, 2016 05:59 - 56 minutes - 52.1 MBThis is The Dorking Out Show’s continuing coverage of the STAR TREK: DISCOVERY announcements and the STAR WARS: THE ROGUE ONE trailer two revelation. Joining us today Peter Brown, the Associate Editor of Assignment X and David Tracy, Communications Director for the Chaos Group, the makers of V-Ray rendering software for visual effects. You may recognize their work in The Walk, Game of Thrones, Deadpool, Sponge Bob Squarepants, and most of the Marvel movies and the Batman Arkham Asylum games....
Are Movies Committing SUICIDE SQUAD Edition
August 09, 2016 03:00 - 1 hour - 56.8 MBIn this week’s episode we review the latest installment in the DC Universe, SUICIDE SQUAD. Is it better than BATMAN V SUPERMAN. What’s more, is it good enough to help sustain the DC Universe, or will it go the way of Sony’s THE AMAZING SPIDERMAN connected, then cancelled, universe. Well, we’re going to talk about that. Plus, are movies dying? Is TV surpassing movies in terms of the best kind of storytelling? And is that… just fine? Chris has some thoughts about that. Plus, the Olympics starte...
Old Harry Potter vs. Emo Jason Bourne Edition
August 01, 2016 06:47 - 1 hour - 75 MBIn this week’s episode we are returning to the Harry Potter universe with a review of the play HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD. The rehearsal script was just released Saturday at midnight. Can it live up to the hype? We will share our thoughts about what we’ve read so far. And we’ve read ALL OF IT! We give you both a spoiler free taste and a few spoiler filled opinions. But we’ll warn you. We also review JASON BOURNE and BAD MOMS with Tony Hicks, the movie critic for the Bay Area Newspaper...
Sharknado 4 Director Anthony C. Ferrante Edition: Dorking Out Show SPECIAL BULLETIN 02
July 29, 2016 05:03 - 34 minutes - 31.9 MBIn this special episode, we chat with our old friend Anthony C. Ferrante, the director of the SHARKNADO MOVIES. Find The Dorking Out Show here... Dorking Out Show Blog - Twitter - Facebook - Patreon Find Sonia here... Twitter - The Sonia Show Blog - The Sonia Show Facebook Page Find Chris here... Twitter - The Jett Jergens Blog - The Jett Jergens Facebook Page
Comic-Con Trailer Tsunami Edition: Dorking Out Show SPECIAL BULLETIN 01
July 27, 2016 07:08 - 1 hour - 65.4 MBIn this special episode, we discuss the deluge of trailers coming from Comic-Con 2016, and also create an International Standard for actor charisma, the FTP, based off the perfectly bland and momentary late-1990s star Freddie Prinze Jr. You can watch along with the trailers we discuss by going HERE JUSTICE LEAGUE WONDER WOMAN STAR TREK: DISCOVERY DOCTOR STRANGE THE LEGO BATMAN MOVIE LEGION FANTASTIC BEASTS AND WHERE TO FIND THEM KONG: SKULL ISLAND BLAIR WITCH KING ARTHUR: LEGEND OF THE SWOR...
STAR TREKing Across the Universe Edition
July 25, 2016 22:04 - 1 hour - 76.8 MBDescription: In this week’s episode we review STAR TREK BEYOND with one of the biggest STAR TREK dorks in the universe, Jeff Bond. We talk about Netflix’s new original series STRANGER THINGS. Plus, an expanded edition of our favorite headlines in honor of the headline making monster, comic con. Topic 1: Review: Star Trek Beyond, guest Jeff Bond 'Joining us today to help review STAR TREK BEYOND is one of the world's foremost STAR TREK aficionados. He wrote the book on STAR TREK MUSIC, helped...
Bustin' Makes Us Feel Good Edition
July 19, 2016 17:59 - 1 hour - 67.7 MBIn this week’s episode we share our GHOSTBUSTERS review and discuss whether our childhoods are ruined? After that we’ll be talking about the best STAR TREK book ever written. Chris will try to explain. And POKEMON GO - Modern cyber zombie virus, or simple fun game old people are losing their minds about? All that, and our favorite headlines of the week, where we talk about the Emmys, and the late, great director of DIE HARD. (no, he’s not dead, but you’ll wish he was after what he says about ...
James T. Kirk vs. Jesus H. Christ Edition
July 11, 2016 04:30 - 54 minutes - 50.3 MBTopics for Episode 003: 1). We’re talking about the big new player on the prestige TV landscape, HBO’s THE NIGHT OF, 2). The strange developments with Mr. Sulu in the new STAR TREK movie and 3). The latest installment of YOU’RE DEAD TO ME, Chris talks about the movie he hates most of all. Our Favorite Headline Headlines Captain Kirk almost fought Jesus Christ in STAR TREK: THE MOTION PICTURE Pixar getting out of the sequel business? Kind of... Pixar president talks about getting studio ou...
MALCOLM X and THE BFG hate to MEET THE PARENTS Edition
July 04, 2016 04:30 - 1 hour - 58.7 MBDorking Out Episode 002, wherein Sonia and Chris talk about Steven Spielberg's new movie, The BFG, Sonia bashes MEET THE PARENTS and we chat our favorite movies for the 4th of July. Our Favorite Headlines: Headline News James Cameron talks STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS Han Solo… solo film best STAR WARS script yet? Topic 1: In honor of Steven Spielberg’s THE BFG hitting theaters on July 1, we could pick our favorite and least favorite Spielberg movies BFG - A movie too well intentioned to ...
Boom Goes the Wildfire Edition
June 28, 2016 07:07 - 1 hour - 61.9 MBDorking Out Show Episode 001: 06-27-2016 After our test shows, we decided to stick with three topics. We may bring back our headline news portion. We shall see. For now, you can find them in our DORKING OUT NEWSLETTER Topic 1: Status Check: Epic scale storytelling and the GAME OF THRONES season 6 Topic 2: Our favorite lies: A talk about trailers STAR TREK BEYOND 1st trailer GHOSTBUSTERS trailers BATMAN V SUPERMAN: DAWN OF JUSTICE final trailer STAR WARS EPISODE 1: THE PHANTOM MENACE tease...