There are numerous aspects of the Netflix series Stranger Things that immerse the audience into the Eighties. The culturally significant moments (Reagan-Bush ’84 campaign signs, Ghostbusters Halloween costumes) and colorblind fashion are often done so seamlessly that they are barely noticed. One of the true standout aspects of the throwback series is the incredible soundtrack.... Continue Reading →
Sometimes you can take what happens in your own backyard for granted. Until recently, the list of horror films created in Pennsylvania is more incredible than I realized. Twisted Philly, the City of Brotherly Love’s most macabre-learning podcast, recently examined a handful of flicks that were shot in the Keystone State in the episode Horror In Twisted... Continue Reading →
The Memory Palace Episode 115: A Brief Eulogy For A Commercial Radio Station More so than movies, television, or books, music often marks periods of our life more than any other art form. Whether it is a song of the summer, an album that is played on a loop, or a standout concert, music can... Continue Reading →
There are a large number of podcasts that cover true crime, extraordinary events, or unexplained mysteries. For listeners who may be looking for a podcast that covers a bit of everything, The Conspirators is an enjoyable catch-all show that comprehensively digs into lesser known and remarkable stories. The bi-weekly podcast began last July and has... Continue Reading →
There are many layers to a hit song that may not stand out as fans hear music from even the most well-known artists. A listener may catch on to the drums, a vocal, or a guitar riff, but it is rare to dissect the separate components of every hit that comes out. Music fans usually... Continue Reading →
There are many layers to a hit song that may not stand out as fans hear music from even the most well-known artists. A listener may catch on to the drums, a vocal, or a guitar riff, but it is rare to dissect the separate components of every hit that comes out. Music fans usually... Continue Reading →
The medical history podcast Sawbones: A Marital Tour of Misguided Medicine hit Philadelphia on July 16 as a part of the Philadelphia Podcast Festival. The popular podcast of Dr. Sydnee McElroy and her husband Justin McElroy gave an enjoyable presentation of Philadelphia’s Mutter Museum as they recorded an episode at the city’s Trocodero Theatre. (L-R)... Continue Reading →
The medical history podcast Sawbones: A Marital Tour of Misguided Medicine swung into the City of Brotherly Love on July 16 for the Philadelphia Podcast Festival. Dr. Sydnee McElroy and her husband Justin McElroy's podcast gave an enjoyable review of Philly’s Mutter Museum as they recorded an episode at the Trocodero Theatre. The Trocodero was... Continue Reading →
The Flat Circle discussed the upcoming season of Game of Throneswith David Donnella and Mike Marbach of the Game of Thrones podcast Stark Raven Mad. David and Mike discussed their favorite moments and characters on the show so far and made some predictions for this season. Stark Raven Mad will record a live episode on... Continue Reading →
The Flat Circle discussed the upcoming season of Game of Thrones with David Donnella and Mike Marbach of the Game of Thrones podcast Stark Raven Mad. David and Mike discussed their favorite moments and characters on the show so far and made some predictions for this season. Stark Raven Mad will record a live episode... Continue Reading →
Long After Dark 