We chat about more midwest nice-noir with FARGO SEASON 5 on SBS. We also discuss Disney's animated series X-MEN 97, a continuation of the iconic 1997 TV series on Disney+. Note: the music referenced in this podcast has been extracted.

Innes Lloyd (David Innes & Rob Lloyd) talk to the Zero G team in detail about their Melbourne Comedy Festival shows Mina vs The Martians, a Dracula spin-off starring Dracula's paramour Mina Harker, and The Ghostlight League: Shakespeare Ghostbusters. Hosted by Rob Jan

Rob Jan and Megan McKeough discuss the recent release of Netflix’s ‘3 Body Problem,’ an American science fiction TV series based on Liu Cixin’s Hugo Award winning Chinese novel. They provide commentary on the show’s casting, characters and themes and draw comparisons between the show and the novel.

Rob and Megan discuss takeaways from the new South Korean's comedy mystery TV series "Chicken Nugget" (NETFLIX) and fantasy movie "Damsel". (NETFLIX)

Megan McKeough and Rob Jan focus on the recent release of ‘Dune: Part 2,’ the next instalment in Denis Villeneuve’s adaptation of Frank Herbert’s famous Sci-Fi novel. They provide extensive insight into the key features of the film, including the casting, the characters, the screenplay, and the themes.

Rob and Megan farewell prolific genre author David Drake, who leaves behind a rich legacy of genre work. Then the team get the chills with the Alaskan season 4 of TRUE DETECTIVE: NIGHT COUNTRY (Binge).

Rob and Megan welcome DEADPOOL & WOLVERINE to the MCU (trailer has finally dropped!); give their 2c on THE FANTASTIC FOUR casting (hint: they love it); and get entangled in MADAME WEB (didn't quite reel them into its web, sadly).

Rob Jan and Megan McKeough breakdown of Dr Sean McMullen's novel Generation Nemesis. A dark satirical look at a post apocalyptic world where people are punished for carbon based crimes. Spotlighting Argyle directed by Matthew Vaughn and written by Jason Fuchs is a spy action comedy with homage to 80s action films. Plus, the genre gongs from the 2024 AACTA Awards.

This time, Rob Jan and Megan McKeough take a quick trip through the life the year 2024 has had within pop culture (up until now), before discussing and speculating on all of the TV shows, movies and games they're looking forward to this year.

With a flying kick to the chin, Rob Jan and Megan McKeough take on British action kung fu comedy Polite Society (Netflix) - aspiring stuntwoman Ria must fight the horders to save her sister from the clutches of... marriage! Then we follow some young Americans in WWII with Spielberg's latest TV war epic, Masters of the Air (Apple TV+).

Rob Jan and Megan McKeough discuss the lastest news relating to award shows including the Emmys and the Golden Globes. They also discuss their favourite Netflix shows like Crazy Rich Asians and more.

Rob Jan and Megan McKeough discuss Marvel Studios’ ‘Echo’ (Disney +), focusing on the key aspects of the TV series such as the plot, the characters and the core themes.

This week Rob Jan and Megan McKeough dive into the TV show Blue Eye Samurai and the film Leave the World Behind, both released on late 2023.

Rob Jan explores the genre horror movie ‘No One Will Save You’ (Disney +) and the 2023 MCU, focusing on the second season of Marvel’s ‘What If’ (Disney +).

Rob and Megan talk about the new Godzilla movie, Godzilla Minus One. They also dive into Dr.Who and its 60th Anniversary Series.

In this episode, hosts Rob Jan and Megan McKeough share insights into two captivating worlds. Megan recounts her experience at Proffessor Brian Cox: SymphonicHorizon in Sydney, delving into the cosmic wonders explored through science and music. Meanwhile, Rob dives into the excitement surrounding Doctor Who's 60th-anniversary episodes, unraveling the anticipation and details of the three special episodes airing in November 2023. Tune in for a cosmic and time-traveling journey with your hosts!

All aboard the pod vessel! Rob Jan takes a look at the latest season of Marvel's Loki (Season 2), discussing its use of sci-fi narrative conventions and its place in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). Rob also discusses the 1979 anime film Galaxy Express 999, an adaptation of its manga counterpart which centres around an orphaned boy's adventure on an interstellar steam train.

Rob Jan finally talks the uncaging of Nick Cage, where Cage takes on his most meta project yet- playing himself in the goofy but satirical, trope-defying movie, ‘The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent’ (NETFLIX) from 2022. Plus, Rob dives into the gory world of the animated anthological, Sci-Fi series, ‘Love, Death & Robots’ (NETFLIX), where things get a little dystopian.

Content warning: brief mentions of suicide and sexual assault in relation to the films discussed. Megan speaks about Totally Killer, a black comedy/horror film, in which Jamie (Kiernan Shipka) must travel back in time to the 80s to prevent the murders of her mother's high school friends. Megan also discusses Ballerina, a South Korean revenge film which follows Okju (Jeon Jong-seo) as she sets out to take revenge for the death of her best friend.

Join us, child, as we enter an authenthic totalitarian abyss. In this week's edition of Zero G, Rob Jan dicusses Albert Pintó's introspective yet somewhat poorly received 'NOWHERE'(2023), the story of a pregnant woman, Mia (played by Anna Castillo), attempting to flee her war-torn country for the safety of herself and more importanty, her child, a situation sadly all too real to our own world. To conclude a darker episode than usual, Rob once more explores the playfully dense and rich...

Join Rob Jan in today's installment of Zero G - as we stumble into a empty void of extraterrestrial despair and destruction. Wrangling apart legendary stop-motion animator & filmmaker, Phil Tippet and his absurd, horror-science fiction magnum opus, 'MAD GOD' (2021).

Open Channel Pod Rob Jan bids farewell to Scottish actor David McCallum, known for The Man from U.N.C.L.E, The Invisible Man, The Great Escape, and many more. Then, go rogue with Gareth Edwards' new brooding, thoughtful sci-fi flick, THE CREATOR.

Rob Jan discuss the film "A Haunting In Venice" and their music scores and composition, as well as other movies. This movie is based in post WW2 Venice and follows a retired detective who wants to live a quiet life but is reluctantly lured back into a mystery surrounding a haunted Palazzo. Plus a discussion about the incoming season of Doctor Who and more.

BOOYA-PODCASTER Rob Jan and Megan McKeough pour (goo) over TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES: MUTANT MAYHEM… in cinemas now! Plus, they get into the wondrous WONDER WOMAN HISTORIA: THE AMAZONS graphic novel, written by Kelly Sue DeConnick.

Sing on, Pod on, Klingon Rob Jan talks through all the wondrous musical episodes of science fiction shows from times gone by - notably Xena Warrior Princess, Supernatural and Buffy the Vampire Slayer among many other otherwordly examples of genre musicals! Apologies that we can’t include the music talked about throughout this weeks episode…