Professor Dave's Ark in Space
193 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 1 year ago - ★★★★★ - 17 ratingsDave and Elizabeth are joined by friends as they discuss around popular media. Sometimes silly, sometimes serious but never boring (OK, occasionally boring), PDAIS is unlike anything else you'll hear.
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PDAIS 3.71 Girlfriends and Francis Ha
August 02, 2019 18:49 - 1 hour - 47 MBElizabeth and Dave look at two very different New York based films highlighting the friendship between women - Girlfriends and Francis Ha Our next episode will look at Flash Gordon (1980) Send any comments to [email protected] PDAIS is a free weekly podcast looking at a wide range of subjects over the past century. Check out our back catalogue at https://profdave.libsyn.com/
PDAIS 3.71 Girlfriends and Frances Ha
August 02, 2019 18:49 - 1 hour - 47 MBElizabeth and Dave look at two very different New York based films highlighting the friendship between women - Girlfriends and Francis Ha Our next episode will look at Flash Gordon (1980) Send any comments to [email protected] PDAIS is a free weekly podcast looking at a wide range of subjects over the past century. Check out our back catalogue at https://profdave.libsyn.com/
PDAIS 3.70 The Florida Project
July 25, 2019 17:51 - 56 minutes - 38.8 MBDave and Elizabeth use local knowledge to look at the 2017 release The Florida Project Our next episode will be a double bill of Frances Ha and Girlfriends (1979) Send any comments to [email protected]
PDAIS 3.69 Those Magnificent Men in their Flying Machines
July 14, 2019 17:16 - 46 minutes - 32.1 MBDave and Elizabeth are up in the air with Those Magnificent Men in their Flying Machines
PDAIS 3.68 Jon Pertwee
July 07, 2019 16:50 - 48 minutes - 33.2 MBDave and Elizabeth celebrate what would have been the one hundredth birthday of Jon Devon Rolland Pertwee with a look at some of his most popular roles
PDAIS 3.67 Invasion USA
June 30, 2019 13:49 - 57 minutes - 39.8 MBDave and Elizabeth look at Invasion USA - both the 1952 and 1986 versions.
PDAIS 3.66 Batman 89 & Batman Returns
June 22, 2019 16:37 - 1 hour - 45.5 MBIt was thirty years ago today Timmy Burton taught the Bat to play Celebrating the 30th anniversary of the release of Batman directed by Tim Burton and starring Jack Nicholson, Michael Keaton and Kim Bassinger - Dave and Elizabeth look at both that and the 1992 sequel Batman Returns in which Keaton is joined by Michelle Pfeiffer and Danny DeVito
PDAIS 3.65 Love Simon
June 16, 2019 19:14 - 51 minutes - 35.1 MBDave and Elizabeth are joined by Alex to discuss 2018's Love Simon, a film about coming out while coming of age If you are looking for information or help in the UK then you can try https://www.stonewall.org.uk/help-and-advice In America then you can try https://www.thetrevorproject.org/ There are other sources, there are people who want to help
PDAIS 3.64 King Kong vs Godzilla, Godzilla and Godzilla King of the Monsters
June 02, 2019 22:38 - 1 hour - 50.8 MBDave and Elizabeth go ape for Godzilla with a triple bill of King Kong vs Godzilla, Godzilla (2014), and Godzilla - King of the Monsters. Elizabeth indulges Dave
PDAIS 3.63 Kristin Chenoweth and A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To The Forum
May 26, 2019 13:40 - 50 minutes - 40.9 MBAfter our previous episode where we made our predictions about the Eurovision Song Contest, Elizabeth and Dave offer an autopsy of this year's fiasco (we come to bury Madonna not praise her). Then we talk about the glorious Kristin Chenoweth and her recent show at Tampa's Ruth Eckerd Hall before wrapping up by looking at the film version of A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To The Forum. We are the podcast with all the right notes but not necessarily in the right order http://traffic.li...
PDAIS 3.62 Eurovision 2019
May 18, 2019 18:46 - 1 hour - 52.1 MBDave and Elizabeth are joined by Eurovision expert and suave man about town LL Thomas to look at this year's Eurovision song contest
PDAIS 3.61 Paula Poundstone and Legally Blonde
May 09, 2019 22:23 - 56 minutes - 45.4 MBDave and Elizabeth discuss their visit to see Paula Poundstone and then discuss Legally Blonde - the movie and the musical
PDAIS 2018 3.60 Galaxy Quest
March 31, 2019 21:02 - 59 minutes - 47.4 MBDave and Elizabeth offer a critical analysis of Galaxy Quest, very critical, they don't just geek out and squee
PDAIS 3.59 Creature from the Black Lagoon and The Incredible Shrinking Man
March 24, 2019 16:31 - 1 hour - 49.4 MBDave and Elizabeth look at two of Jack Arnold's finest films - The Creature from the Black Lagoon and The Incredible Shrinking Man
PDAIS 3.58 Big Trouble in Little China
February 17, 2019 20:14 - 1 hour - 50.8 MBDave and Elizabeth eventually amble towards a discussion on Big Trouble in Little China To learn more about the theatres discussed in this episode visit these websites https://www.polktheatre.org/ https://www.rutheckerdhall.com/
PDAIS 3.57 Arlo Guthrie & Sarah Lee Guthrie and The Favourite
February 10, 2019 12:01 - 50 minutes - 46.1 MBDave and Elizabeth were lucky enough to see Arlo Guthrie and Sarah Lee Guthrie at the Capitol Theatre in Clearwater on January 23rd and want to tell you about that evening as well as the Oscar nominated The Favourite If you want to pick up recordings and items about the artists on this episode then visit their websites https://www.arloguthrie.com/ https://www.sarahleeguthrie.love/index.html
PDAIS 3.56 Groundhog Day
February 03, 2019 17:41 - 52 minutes - 47.7 MBDave and Elizabeth look back at the 1992 comedy classic Groundhog Day directed by Harold Ramis and starring Bill Murray and Andie MacDowell
PDAIS 3.55 Doctor Who Season 11
January 20, 2019 21:37 - 1 hour - 64.5 MBDave and Elizabeth are joined by Alex to look back at Dr Who Season 11, there are differences of opinion
PDAIS 3.54 The Wolfman and Dracula AD1972
November 11, 2018 15:23 - 1 hour - 69.1 MBDave and Elizabeth are joined by Mr Paul Heath to discuss the 1941 Universal classic The Wolfman and the 1972 Hammer production Dracula AD 1972. There may be some detours, just to let you know that some of he jokes may offend - especially if your name is Dean
PDAIS 3.53 Carry on Screaming & Young Frankenstein
October 28, 2018 18:09 - 1 hour - 52.1 MBDave and Elizabeth Carry on Screaming at Young Frankenstein before looking at the two latest Doctor Who episodes The Ghost Monument and Rosa Also - FEEDBACK!
PDAIS 3.52 The Haunting & Doctor Who Season 11
October 07, 2018 18:46 - 1 hour - 43.2 MBDave and Elizabeth start their month of horror with the 1963 Robert Wise film The Haunting, a gothic classic telling of the investigation of an allegedly haunted house. Then they review the first episode of season eleven of Doctor Who introducing Jodie Whittaker as the title character in The Woman Who Fell To Earth
PDAIS 3.51 Captain Scarlet & The Mysterons
September 30, 2018 16:07 - 58 minutes - 40.3 MBDave introduces Elizabeth to Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons. Will Spectrum be Red or Green or a multicoloured mess? Listen to the episode to find out Subscribe on iTunes, follow us on Twitter and join the Facebook group Professor Dave's Ark in Space Check our past episodes at our occasionally updated website https://pdais.wordpress.com
PDAIS 3.50 King Kong and Mystery of the Wax Museum
September 16, 2018 20:28 - 54 minutes - 37.7 MBDave and Elizabeth look at two classic Fay Wray films from 1933 - the original version of King King and Mystery of the Wax Museum. Subscribe on iTunes, follow us on Twitter and join the Facebook group Professor Dave's Ark in Space Check our past episodes at our occasionally updated website https://pdais.wordpress.com
PDAIS 3.49 I Tonya
September 09, 2018 19:13 - 59 minutes - 54.4 MBDave and Elizabeth are joined by Sean as they discuss the award winning 2017 film I, Tonya looking at the life of Tonya Harding Subscribe on iTunes, follow us on Twitter and join the Facebook group Professor Dave's Ark in Space Check our past episodes at our occasionally updated website https://pdais.wordpress.com
PDAIS 3.48 Cliff Richard and Summer Holiday
September 01, 2018 19:09 - 1 hour - 59.2 MBDave and Elizabeth are joined by the Peter Pan of Podcasting AKA Thomas as they discuss Cliff Richard's 60 year career and his hit film Summer Holiday Subscribe on iTunes, follow us on Twitter and join the Facebook group Professor Dave's Ark in Space Check our past episodes at our occasionally updated website https://pdais.wordpress.com
PDAIS 3.47 Clueless and Mean Girls
August 23, 2018 12:50 - 1 hour - 59.9 MBElizabeth discovers that Dave is Clueless about Mean Girls and decides to educate him with a couple of movies. You don't need me to tell you which films Subscribe on iTunes, follow us on Twitter and join the Facebook group Professor Dave's Ark in Space Check our past episodes at our occasionally updated website https://pdais.wordpress.com
PDAIS 3.46 Help, Yellow Submarine, and Won't You Be My Neighbor
August 05, 2018 19:10 - 1 hour - 58.3 MBDave and Elizabeth put on their groovy fab gear gear for a Beatles double bill of Help and Yellow Submarine before swapping their attire for a zip up jumper and a packet of tissues to watch Won't You Be My Neighbor about the life, work , and legacy of Mr Fred Rogers Subscribe on iTunes, follow us on Twitter and join the Facebook group Professor Dave's Ark in Space Check our past episodes at our occasionally updated website https://pdais.wordpress.com
PDAIS 3.45 Down With Love, Ant-Man, and Ant-Man & The Wasp
July 28, 2018 14:08 - 1 hour - 75.8 MBDave and Elizabeth wallow in some Peyton Reed yumminess starting with his hommage to the sixties comedies Down With Love followed by Ant-Man and a spoiler filled look at the new release Ant-Man & The Wasp Check out our Starsky and Hutch Vampire commentary at: https://www.dropbox.com/s/s06qj5bkwvyi7vx/PDAIS%20Commentary%201%20-%20Starsky%20and%20Hutch%20The%20Vampire.mp3?dl=0 Subscribe on iTunes, follow us on Twitter and join the Facebook group Professor Dave's Ark in Space Check our pa...
PDAIS 3.44 Mamma Mia Here We Go Again
July 21, 2018 19:17 - 50 minutes - 46.7 MBPreviously on PDAIS: Elizabeth loved Mamma Mia which Dave regarded as a cinematic atrocity. Despite this, they ventured to see the sequel Mamma Mia: Here We go Again. How will Dave react? How will Elizabeth contain him? Just where is Thomas? All these questions and many more will be answered on the next episode of PDAIS http://traffic.libsyn.com/profdave/PDAIS_3.28_MAMMA_MIA.mp3 Subscribe on iTunes, follow us on Twitter and join the Facebook group Professor Dave's Ark in Space Che...
PDAIS 3.43 LADY BIRD
June 24, 2018 21:56 - 56 minutes - 52.1 MBDave and Elizabeth are joined by returning guest Sean Homrig film as they look at Greta Gerwig's 2017 Lady Bird starring Saoirse Ronan and Laurie Metcalf This episode does contain some strong language and discussion of adult themes Subscribe on iTunes, follow us on Twitter and join the Facebook group Professor Dave's Ark in Space Check our past episodes at our occasionally updated website https://pdais.wordpress.com
PDAIS 3.42 OCEAN'S 11 & OCEAN'S 8
June 14, 2018 21:33 - 57 minutes - 52.8 MBDave and Elizabeth look at nearly sixty years of crime capers from the Rat Pack's 1960 Ocean's 11 through the Soderbergh remake to a spoiler filled look at Ocean's 8 starring Sandra Bullock
PDAIS 3.41 HIDDEN FIGURES and BOOK CLUB
May 22, 2018 22:28 - 1 hour - 55.6 MBDave and Elizabeth look at the 2016 film Hidden Figures and discuss some of the issues raised by it and then look at the 2018 film Book Club Hidden Figures 5.55 Book Club 34.40 Subscribe on iTunes, follow us on Twitter and join the Facebook group Professor Dave's Ark in Space Check our past episodes at our occasionally updated website https://pdais.wordpress.com
PDAIS 3.40 DROP DEAD GORGEOUS
May 13, 2018 22:01 - 1 hour - 55 MBDave and Elizabeth offer a brief look back at Eurovision 2018 before being joined by Mr Sean Homrig for a look at the 1999 comedy Drop Dead Gorgeous Subscribe on iTunes, follow us on Twitter and join the Facebook group Professor Dave's Ark in Space Check our past episodes at our occasionally updated website https://pdais.wordpress.com
PDAIS 3.39 EUROVISION 2018
May 06, 2018 18:31 - 1 hour - 70 MBDave, Elizabeth and Thomas look forward with anticipation (yeah, let's go with that) to the 2018 Eurovision Song Contest Subscribe on iTunes, follow us on Twitter and join the Facebook group Professor Dave's Ark in Space Check our past episodes at our occasionally updated website https://pdais.wordpress.com
PDAIS 3.38 THE GREATEST SHOWMAN & AVENGERS INFINITY WAR
April 29, 2018 18:00 - 1 hour - 60.2 MBDave and Elizabeth visit The Greatest Showman to see if the 2017 musical lives up to it's name and then offer a review with spoilers of 2018's Avengers: Infinity War after the end music Subscribe on iTunes, follow us on Twitter and join the Facebook group Professor Dave's Ark in Space Check our past episodes at our occasionally updated website https://pdais.wordpress.com
PDAIS 3.37 WAIT UNTIL DARK
April 21, 2018 10:36 - 1 hour - 61.6 MBDave and Elizabeth look at the 1967 thriller Wait Until Dark directed by Terence Young and starring Audrey Hepburn and Alan Arkin Subscribe on iTunes, follow us on Twitter and join the Facebook group Professor Dave's Ark in Space Check our past episodes at our occasionally updated website https://pdais.wordpress.com
PDAIS 3.36 GREASE
April 08, 2018 21:36 - 49 minutes - 45.5 MBElizabeth slicks back her hair and Dave gets sewn into spandex - we got confused - as they celebrate the 40th anniversary of Grease Subscribe on iTunes, follow us on Twitter and join the Facebook group Professor Dave's Ark in Space Check our past episodes at our occasionally updated website https://pdais.wordpress.com
PDAIS 3.35 ARRIVAL AND COLOSSAL
March 25, 2018 14:38 - 1 hour - 68.7 MBDave and Elizabeth look at two films which use a science fiction background setting to explore deeper themes - Colossal starring Anne Hathaway and Arrival starring Amy Adams Subscribe on iTunes, follow us on Twitter and join the Facebook group Professor Dave's Ark in Space Check our past episodes at our occasionally updated website https://pdais.wordpress.com/
PDAIS 3.34 PARKS AND RECREATION
March 07, 2018 19:26 - 56 minutes - 51.3 MBDave and Elizabeth look at the television series Parks and Recreation. Not our most exciting comment but at least you know what to expect. Subscribe on iTunes, follow us on Twitter and join the Facebook group Professor Dave's Ark in Space
PDAIS 3.33 THANK GOD IT'S FRIDAY
February 22, 2018 13:25 - 59 minutes - 54.8 MBDave and Elizabeth put on their funky shoes, grab the pepper grinder and head to the disco for 1978's Thank God It's Friday Subscribe on iTunes, follow us on Twitter and join the Facebook group Professor Dave's Ark in Space
PDAIS 3.32 HAROLD AND MAUDE, HAROLD AND LILLIAN
February 11, 2018 16:54 - 1 hour - 58.6 MBDave and Elizabeth return (eventually (again)) to look at Harold and Maude and Harold and Lillian - A Hollywood Love Story Don't forget to subsrcibe to us on iTunes and join the Facebook group
PDAIS 3.31 CAT PEOPLE AND CURSE OF THE CAT PEOPLE
October 31, 2017 16:23 - 1 hour - 75.1 MBDave and Elizabeth (with guest appearances by Rosie) look at the Val Lewton productions Cat People and Curse of the Cat People before wondering how bad the remake could be Oh dear
PDAIS 3.30 PAUL WILLIAMS AND THE PHANTOM OF THE PARADISE
October 22, 2017 16:44 - 1 hour - 57.1 MBDave and Elizabeth have a listen to some of Paul Williams' classic tracks before exploring the darker side of music in The Phantom of the Paradise Visit ourwebsite - someone has to https://pdais.wordpress.com/pdais-archive-our-past-episodes/episode-3-30-paul-williams-and-the-phantom-of-the-paradise/
PDAIS 3.29 NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD (1990) & THE LONG KISS GOODNIGHT
September 01, 2017 16:35 - 1 hour - 76.6 MB0.00 Night of the Living Dead Dave and Elizabeth look at the 1990 remake of the Romero classic starring Pat Tallman 28.30 The Long Kiss Goodnight Dave and Elizabeth are joined by returning guest host and international superstar Danielle!!! to discuss the Geena Davis/Samel L Jackson movie and Tim's hotness
PDAIS 3.28 MAMMA MIA
August 20, 2017 13:03 - 1 hour - 63.3 MBElizabeth enlists Thomas to drag Dave to musical Hell. Dave tries to fight back (and gators), he reaches out to up and coming band Woolbright, he tells A Joke and distracts Thomas with talk of Marvel Comics future and Elizabeth with Pina Colados but there is no escaping fate. At the twenty three minute mark he is forced to watch *gulp* Mamma Mia https://woolbrightfl.bandcamp.com/
PDAIS 3.27 GOTHAM SEASON 3 AND BATMAN & ROBIN
August 06, 2017 23:00 - 58 minutes - 55 MBFatma....... What do you mean Kevin Smith has already claimed that joke? Dave and Elizabeth look at the pooptastic Batman & Robin and ask if season Three of Gotham managed to be even worse Holy fanboy disappointment
PDAIS 3.26 THE BLUES BROTHERS
July 30, 2017 17:52 - 46 minutes - 43.4 MBDave and Elizabeth have a vague natter about The Blues Brothers Some weeks I can think of hopefully funny comments Some weeks I can't Guess what week this is
PDAIS 3.25 JODIE WHITTAKER, ROLLER DERBY, AND SQUIRREL GIRL
July 16, 2017 23:47 - 40 minutes - 38.1 MBDave and Elizabeth survey the wreckage of a civilisation apparently destroyed because someone thought that it would be a good idea to let a woman play a fictional character for a few years They head off to the Tampa Roller Derby Double Header before tackling the real casting issue - the AT&T girl as Squirrel Girl!!!!
PDAIS 3.24 DOCTOR WHO SEASON 10
July 10, 2017 22:17 - 54 minutes - 50.7 MBThat Dave just spouts nonsense about Season Ten of Doctor Who, I don't know how that Elizabeth puts up with him, she says some sensible things, anyways have you heard about Ethel?
PDAIS 3.23 STREETS OF FIRE
July 02, 2017 23:19 - 51 minutes - 48.1 MBDave and Elizabeth go to another time, another place to wander through Streets of Fire. Join us as we talk around Walter Hill's 1984 classic