The Earth Station One Podcast

The ESO crew visit the multiplex to view the latest classic tv series to be adapted to the big screen. Mike, Mike, Ashley Pauls, Mark Maddox, and Alan J. Porter take a look at this newly declassified file of agents Napoleon Solo and Illya Kuryakin first mission together. We also chat with comic artist Rob Jones about the 10th anniversary of his Perfect Storm comic and the clouds darken as he takes a turn in the Geek Seat. Plus, a Khan Report from Doctor Who Comics Day at Borderlands In Greenville, SC along with the usual Rants, Raves, and Shout Outs. Table of Contents 0:00:00 Show Open / Rants & Raves 0:21:25 Interview & Geek Seat w/ Artist Rob Jones 0:40:16 The Man From U.N.C.L.E. Movie Review 1:35:24 Khan Report 1:40:53 Mark Maddox Stops By To Talk About the New ESO Book 1:49:35 Show Close Links The New ESO Amazon.com E-Store ESO on iTunes ESO on Stitcher Radio The ESO Window Sticker Make-A-Wish Foundation Tiki Zombie: Welcome to Tiki Z’s cd Tiki Zombie “Welcome to Tiki Z’s” digital download Perfect Storm: A New Ride Kickstarter Mark Maddox Alan J. Porter ESO Network Appearances Aug 21 Speakeasy Electroswing at Red Light Cafe (Atlanta, GA) RRETRO (Dr. Q) Sep 4-7 Dragon Con (Atlanta, GA) EARTH STATION ONE (MikeF, MikeG) EARTH STATION WHO (MikeF, MikeG, Jen) ESMCU (Jen, John) TRANSMISSIONS FROM ATLANTIS (Jason, Rita) FLOPCAST (Kevin, Cornflake) CIGAR NERDS (Joe, Brad) ADAM & JP (JP, Adam) REVSF (Joe, Gary) RACHET RETROCAST (Q, John Strangeway) SERIOUSLY DAN (Dan) WHITE ROCKET (Van) DR GEEK’S LAB (Scott) 13TH HOUR (Debbie) NEEDLESS THINGS (Phantom) BURLESQUE ATLANTA (Talloolah) ONCOMING STORM (Josh) If you would like to leave feedback or a comment on the show please call the ESO feedback line at (404)963-9057 (remember long distance charges may apply) or feel free to email us @ esopodcast@gmail.com

Time's up! The big event is only a couple of weeks away! Mike, Mike, Darren, and MaryLouWho are joined by Nikki Rau-Baker, Michelle Biddix-Simmons, Eternal Zan, and Bewitched Raven to go over the latest news, some last minute tips, and what each is looking forward to this year. Let's get ready to rumble! We look forward to seeing you at the con! Table of Contents 0:00:00 Show Open, News, Party Updates, New Guests & Con Tips 1:06:50 Michelle Biddix-Simmons Drop By DragonCon 1:21:50 Eternal Zan Hotel Guide 1:39:50 Cosplay Corner w/ Bewitched Raven 1:51:39 Show Close DragonCon DragonCon Newbies Geek Behind The Lens DragonCon Hotel Connections DragonCon Get Me There DragonCOn Hotel Room Share Transfer Request DragonCon Eternal Member Facebook group Bewitched Raven Bewitched Raven Cosplay on Facebook Drop By DragonCon Earth Station Who Live at DragonCon 2015 Earth Station One Live at DragonCon 2015 To transfer your reservation or make any changes to it. Hyatt Passkey number is 1-888-421-1442 Marriott is 1-888-266-9432 If you would like to leave feedback or a comment on the show please call the ESO feedback line at (404)963-9057 (remember long distance charges may apply) or feel free to email us @ esopodcast@gmail.com

In our fourth installment of American animation through the ages, the ESO crew cover two decades when cartoons were everywhere! Mike, Mike, Mark Heffernan, and Michael French discuss Disney's struggle to reinvent itself, the rise and commercialization of Saturday mornings, and some cartoons that were definitely not for kids. We also chat with artist Kelly Yates who will join us for Doctor Who Comic Day at Borderlands this Saturday if he can survive the Geek Seat! Plus, Dr. Scott Viguie talks about his contribution to the ESO Anthology and we Rant and Rave about Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation. Table of Contents 0:00:00 Show Open / Rants & Raves 0:17:03 Interview & Geek Seat w/ Artist Kelly Yates 0:41:20 Animation in the 1970's & 80's 1:48:23 Khan Report 1:54:02 Dr Scott Viguie Stops By To Talk About the New ESO Book 2:06:50 Show Close Links The New ESO Amazon.com E-Store ESO on iTunes ESO on Stitcher Radio The ESO Window Sticker Make-A-Wish Foundation Tiki Zombie: Welcome to Tiki Z's cd Tiki Zombie "Welcome to Tiki Z's" digital download RetroBlasting RetroBlasting Kelly Yates MonstHer (Artist Alley Comics) ESO Network Appearances Aug 15 Doctor Who Comic Book Day at Borderlands (Greenville, SC) ESW (MikeF, MikeG) Aug 16 Atlanta Comic Convention ESO (MikeF, MikeG) Aug 21 Speakeasy Electroswing at Red Light Cafe (Atlanta, GA) RRETRO (Dr. Q) Sep 4-7 Dragon Con (Atlanta, GA) EARTH STATION ONE (MikeF, MikeG) EARTH STATION WHO (MikeF, MikeG, Jen) ESMCU (Jen, John) TRANSMISSIONS FROM ATLANTIS (Jason, Rita) FLOPCAST (Kevin, Cornflake) CIGAR NERDS (Joe, Brad) ADAM & JP (JP, Adam) REVSF (Joe, Gary) RACHET RETROCAST (Q, John Strangeway) SERIOUSLY DAN (Dan) WHITE ROCKET (Van) DR GEEK’S LAB (Scott) 13TH HOUR (Debbie) NEEDLESS THINGS (Phantom) BURLESQUE ATLANTA (Talloolah) ONCOMING STORM (Josh) If you would like to leave feedback or a comment on the show please call the ESO feedback line at (404)963-9057 (remember long distance charges may apply) or feel free to email us @ esopodcast@gmail.com

The ESO crew takes a look at the charismatic Scottish actor who thrilled audiences whether his character was Irish, English, Russian, American, Moroccan, Greek and even and Egyptian with a Spanish name. Mike, Mike, Jason De La Torre, and Drew Meyer examine Connery's career from his work with leprechauns to his battles with the host of Jeopardy. Plus, Duane Burghard joins to introduce to his first novel which may be his last as he falls victim to the Geek Seat! Also, John Morgan Neal joins us to pay tribute to the Hot Rod, Rowdy Roddy Piper. Table of Contents 0:00:00 Show Open / Rants & Raves 0:21:14 Interview & Geek Seat w/ Writer, Duane Burghard 0:37:11 Connery, Sean Connery 1:26:28 Khan Report 1:34:48 Bobby Nash Stops By To Talk About the New ESO Book 1:43:33 Show Close Links The New ESO Amazon.com E-Store ESO on iTunes ESO on Stitcher Radio The ESO Window Sticker Make-A-Wish Foundation Tiki Zombie: Welcome to Tiki Z's cd Tiki Zombie "Welcome to Tiki Z's" digital download Duane Burghard Umbrellas, Spaghetti, and Spacetime Perfect Storm Kickstater ESO Network Appearances Aug 15 Doctor Who Comic Book Day at Borderlands (Greenville, SC) ESW (MikeF, MikeG) Aug 16 Atlanta Comic Convention ESO (MikeF, MikeG) Aug 21 Speakeasy Electroswing at Red Light Cafe (Atlanta, GA) RRETRO (Dr. Q) Sep 4-7 Dragon Con (Atlanta, GA) EARTH STATION ONE (MikeF, MikeG) EARTH STATION WHO (MikeF, MikeG, Jen) ESMCU (Jen, John) TRANSMISSIONS FROM ATLANTIS (Jason, Rita) FLOPCAST (Kevin, Cornflake) CIGAR NERDS (Joe, Brad) ADAM & JP (JP, Adam) REVSF (Joe, Gary) RACHET RETROCAST (Q, John Strangeway) SERIOUSLY DAN (Dan) WHITE ROCKET (Van) DR GEEK’S LAB (Scott) 13TH HOUR (Debbie) NEEDLESS THINGS (Phantom) BURLESQUE ATLANTA (Talloolah) ONCOMING STORM (Josh) If you would like to leave feedback or a comment on the show please call the ESO feedback line at (404)963-9057 (remember long distance charges may apply) or feel free to email us @ esopodcast@gmail.com

Behold, the penultimate pre-Dragon Con 2015 report! Mike, Mike, Darren, and Mary Lou Who update you on the latest news and four track directors make their ESO debut. Costuming Track Director Lee Cox, Silk Road Track Director Kira Lang, Apocalypse Rising Track Director Shannon Chestnut, and Science Fiction Literature Track Director Sue Phillips all preview the panels and events they will be hosting. Plus, Darren gives us a glimpse into his party schedule. 0:00:00 - Show Open / News / Guest List / Parties 0:29:15 - Costuming Track 0:49:15 - Silk Road Track 1:05:25 - Apocalypse Track 1:20:54 - Sci-Fi Literature Tack 1:36:50 - Show Close Links DragonCon DragonCon Newbies Geek Behind The Lens DragonCon Hotel Connections DragonCon Get Me There DragonCOn Hotel Room Share Transfer Request DragonCon Eternal Member Facebook group Apocalypse Rising Track Apocalypse Rising Website Apocalypse Rising on Facebook Costuming Track Costuming Track Website Costuming Track on Facebook Science Fiction Literature Track Science Fiction Literature Track Science Fiction Literature on DragonCon Silk Road Track Silk Road Track Website Silk Road Track on DragonCon If you would like to leave feedback or a comment on the show please call the ESO feedback line at (404)963-9057 (remember long distance charges may apply) or feel free to email us @ esopodcast@gmail.com

Geeks will live! Geeks will die! Geeks will get older and at some point need to reevaluate life choices! Mike, Mike, Phantom Troublemaker, and Mary Ogle discuss facing challenges as escapism and reality collide. Plus, illustrator and author Drew Geraci faces a crisis of his own in the Geek Seat! All this, along with the usual Rants, Raves, Khan Report, and Shout Outs! Table of Contents 0:00:00 Show Open / Rants & Raves 0:16:09 Interview & Geek Seat w/ Illustrator and Author Drew Geraci 0:51:50 Geek Midlife Crisis 1:44:08 Doctor Geek's Moment of Science 1:46:57 Khan Report 1:57:46 Show Close Links The New ESO Amazon.com E-Store ESO on iTunes ESO on Stitcher Radio The ESO Window Sticker Make-A-Wish Foundation Tiki Zombie: Welcome to Tiki Z's cd Tiki Zombie "Welcome to Tiki Z's" digital download Simon Pegg "Big Mouth Strikes Again Drew Geraci The Demands Book One Orangeroof Zoo: A Chronicle for Colorists Needless Things ESO Network Appearances Aug 15 Doctor Who Comic Book Day at Borderlands (Greenville, SC) ESW (MikeF, MikeG) Aug 16 Atlanta Comic Convention ESO (MikeF, MikeG) Aug 21 Speakeasy Electroswing at Red Light Cafe (Atlanta, GA) RRETRO (Dr. Q) Sep 4-7 Dragon Con (Atlanta, GA) EARTH STATION ONE (MikeF, MikeG) EARTH STATION WHO (MikeF, MikeG, Jen) ESMCU (Jen, John) TRANSMISSIONS FROM ATLANTIS (Jason, Rita) FLOPCAST (Kevin, Cornflake) CIGAR NERDS (Joe, Brad) ADAM & JP (JP, Adam) REVSF (Joe, Gary) RACHET RETROCAST (Q, John Strangeway) SERIOUSLY DAN (Dan) WHITE ROCKET (Van) DR GEEK’S LAB (Scott) 13TH HOUR (Debbie) NEEDLESS THINGS (Phantom) BURLESQUE ATLANTA (Talloolah) ONCOMING STORM (Josh) If you would like to leave feedback or a comment on the show please call the ESO feedback line at (404)963-9057 (remember long distance charges may apply) or feel free to email us @ esopodcast@gmail.com

Among the many gigantic summer blockbusters, one tiny tale stands apart. Mike, Mike, Ashley Pauls, Jennifer Hartshorn, and Nathan Laws peer through the microscope to examine the latest entry in the MCU. We also chat with big league writer John Ostrander and monster artist Tom Mandrake about their new original project, Kros: Hallowed Ground. Plus, we report on our colossal weekend at Con Kasterborous! Table of Contents 0:00:00 Show Open 0:04:04 Interview & Geek Seat w/ Author John Ostrander and Artist Tom Mandrake 0:30:46 Ant-Man Movie Reivew 1:22:59 Doctor Geek's Moment of Science 1:25:43 Khan Report 1:33:40 Show Close Links The New ESO Amazon.com E-Store ESO on iTunes ESO on Stitcher Radio The ESO Window Sticker Make-A-Wish Foundation Tiki Zombie: Welcome to Tiki Z's cd Tiki Zombie "Welcome to Tiki Z's" digital download

You listening to us? You listening to us? Well, we don't hear any other podcasts talkin' about Martin Scorsese, so you must be listening to us. Sit down and hear Mike, Mike, and Randall Ramirez discuss the career of one of the greatest filmmakers of our time. You think that's funny? Well, author Ellie Collins thought so and she ended up in the Geek Seat! Plus, Rants and Raves from San Diego along with the Khan Report and Shout Outs! Table of Contents 0:00:00 Show Open & Rants and Raves 0:27:54 Interview & Geek Seat w/ Author Ellie Collins 0:43:54 Director Spotlight of Martin Scorsese 1:38:09 Doctor Geek's Moment of Science 1:40:45 Khan Report 1:45:09 Show Close Links The New ESO Amazon.com E-Store ESO on iTunes ESO on Stitcher Radio The ESO Window Sticker Make-A-Wish Foundation Tiki Zombie: Welcome to Tiki Z's cd Tiki Zombie "Welcome to Tiki Z's" digital download Ellie Collins FB Page Empire Valley On Amazon.com Empire Valley Website ESO Network Appearances Jul 18-19 Con Kasterborous (Huntsville, AL) ESW (MikeF, MikeG) Jul 24 Speakeasy Electroswing at Red Light Cafe (Atlanta, GA) RRETRO (Dr. Q) Aug 16 Atlanta Comic Convention ESO (MikeF, MikeG) If you would like to leave feedback or a comment on the show please call the ESO feedback line at (404)963-9057 (remember long distance charges may apply) or feel free to email us @ esopodcast@gmail.com

There's a little over two months left until Dragon Con 2015. Yes folks, the sh*t just got real! Mike, Mike, Darren, and Mary Lou Who are here to help with the latest news and announcements. Michelle Biddix-Simmons offers encouraging words for those who may have hit a wall. Eternal Zan has updates on hotel info. Bewitched Raven takes us behind the scenes of group photo shoots. And we are honored to be joined by Rain Glynn, director of the Space Track, who informs us that not all the Dragon Con stars are found in the Walk of Fame. Table of Contents 0:00:00 Show Open, News & New Guests 0:23:19 Space Track Director Rain Glynn 0:47:13 Michelle Biddix-Simmons Drop By DragonCon 0:57:36 Eternal Zan Hotel Guide 1:13:12 Cosplay Corner w/ Bewitched Raven 1:27:57 Show Close DragonCon DragonCon Newbies Geek Behind The Lens DragonCon Hotel Connections DragonCon Get Me There DragonCOn Hotel Room Share Transfer Request DragonCon Eternal Member Facebook group Bewitched Raven Bewitched Raven Cosplay on Facebook Drop By DragonCon DragonCon Space Track To transfer your reservation or make any changes to it. Hyatt Passkey number is 1-888-421-1442 Marriott is 1-888-266-9432 If you would like to leave feedback or a comment on the show please call the ESO feedback line at (404)963-9057 (remember long distance charges may apply) or feel free to email us @ esopodcast@gmail.com

Just when you thought it was safe to listen to a podcast! Mike, Mike, Cigar Nerd Joe Harris, and the award-winning author Bobby Nash proudly compare the scars each received from the original 1975 thriller. Author A.R. Cook suffers a fate worse than a shark cage, the Geek Seat. Plus, Kevin Eldridge promotes this weekend's CONvergence in the Khan Report, and we rant and rave about some more pop culture figures that are now no longer with us. Also, with summer here Linnell Burton stops by to update us on Blue Print Camp. Not bad for our last episode before vacation. Table of Contents 0:00:00 Show Open & Rants and Raves 0:17:37 Interview & Geek Seat w/ Author R.J. Cook. 0:30:43 The 40th Anniversary of Jaws 1:20:27 Khan Report w/ Kevin Eldridge talking about CONvergence 1:32:17 Catching up w/ Linnell Burton of Blue Print Camp 1:36:20 Show Close Links The New ESO Amazon.com E-Store ESO on iTunes ESO on Stitcher Radio The ESO Window Sticker Make-A-Wish Foundation Tiki Zombie: Welcome to Tiki Z's cd Cigar Nerds Podcast Bobby Nash A.R. Cook A.R. Cook on Facebook The Scolar and the Sphinx by A.R. Cook on the Amazon Store The Flop Cast Blue Print Camp ESO Network Appearances Jul 2-5 CONvergence (Bloomington, MN) FLOP (Kevin) Jul 18-19 Con Kasterborous (Huntsville, AL) ESW (MikeF, MikeG) Jul 24 Speakeasy Electroswing at Red Light Cafe (Atlanta, GA) RRETRO (Dr. Q) Aug 16 Atlanta Comic Convention ESO (MikeF, MikeG) If you would like to leave feedback or a comment on the show please call the ESO feedback line at (404)963-9057 (remember long distance charges may apply) or feel free to email us @ esopodcast@gmail.com

ESO corporate felt genetic modification would up the "Wow" factor, so Mike, Mike, Martin Powell, and Leia Barrett Durham Powell study all the fine work by the folks at InGen to see how the franchise has been so successful, despite the occasional loss of lives. Leia even attempts a turn in the Geek Seat to test her own genetic structure. Plus, we chat with Matthew Kresal about the upcoming Con Kasterborous in Huntsville, AL. All this, along with the usual Rants, Raves, Khan Report, and Shout Outs! Table of Contents 0:00:00 Show Open & Rants and Raves 0:22:14 Interview & Geek Seat w/ Leia Barrett Durham Powell 0:41:01 Jurassic Park / World Movie Review 1:36:55 Doctor Geeks Moment of Science 1:39:13 Khan Report w/ Matthew of Con Kasterborous 1:53:57 Show Close Links The New ESO Amazon.com E-Store ESO on iTunes ESO on Stitcher Radio The ESO Window Sticker Make-A-Wish Foundation Tiki Zombie: Welcome to Tiki Z's cd LR Barrett Durham Wildcat Mountain Artistry Martin Powell - Edgar Rice Burroughs Jungle Tales of Tarzan ESO Network Appearances Jul 18-19 Con Kasterborous (Huntsville, AL) ESW (MikeF, MikeG) If you would like to leave feedback or a comment on the show please call the ESO feedback line at (404)963-9057 (remember long distance charges may apply) or feel free to email us @ esopodcast@gmail.com

On this episode of ESO, Mike Gordon slips away for a Tikki adventure. Newcomer Michael Sheldon joins Mike Faber and Darren on the station while we rummage through the closet once again. This time out we chat about a lot of big changes on the horizon for the LGBT community, both politically and socially. The crew also talks about the lack of LGBT representation in mainstream Sci-fi, and the ways we hope it will advance forward. As a bonus, from TimeGate 2015, we put author Jonathan French in our portable Geek Seat. Lets hope he makes it out ALIVE! All this along with the usual Rants, Raves, Khan Report, and Shout Outs! Table of Contents 0:00:00 Show Open & Rants and Raves 0:14:26 Interview & Geek Seat w/ Author Jonathan French 0:27:28 LGBT Potpourri 1:14:58 Khan Report 1:18:07 Show Close Links The New ESO Amazon.com E-Store ESO on iTunes ESO on Stitcher Radio The ESO Window Sticker Make-A-Wish Foundation Tiki Zombie: Welcome to Tiki Z's cd Author Jonathan French Universal Studios Orlando ESO Network Appearances Jul 18-19 Con Kasterborous (Huntsville, AL) ESW (MikeF, MikeG) If you would like to leave feedback or a comment on the show please call the ESO feedback line at (404)963-9057 (remember long distance charges may apply) or feel free to email us @ esopodcast@gmail.com

Danger! Danger ESO crew! To avoid being stranded like the Space Family Robinson, Mike, Mike, R. Alan Siler, and Mark Heffernan comb through the 50 year history of the franchise. Even the talking carrot. Oh the pain, the pain! Also, meet the newest podcaster on the ESO block, Nicolas Hoffmann (Myopia: Defend Your Childhood), who endures the ritual Geek Seat! Plus M.N. Henschen returns for a Khan Report on Fan Boy Expo. All this, along with the usual Rants, Raves, and Shout Outs! Table of Contents 0:00:00 Show Open & Rants and Raves 0:16:12 Interview & Geek Seat w/ Nicolas Hoffmann, of Myopia: Defend Your Childhood Podcast 0:33:09 Lost In Space 1:22:07 Dr Geeks Laboratory 1:25:13 Khan Report w/ M.N. Henschen from Fan Boy Expo 1:40:38 Show Close Links The New ESO Amazon.com E-Store ESO on iTunes ESO on Stitcher Radio The ESO Window Sticker Make-A-Wish Foundation M.N. Henschen Myopia: Defend Your Childhood Tiki Zombie: Welcome to Tiki Z's cd TimeGate Fanboy Expo Kung Fury New Light Rising By Author M.N. Henschen ESO Network Appearances Jun 10-14 Hukilau (Ft. Lauderdale, FL) ESO (MikeG) Jun 13 Leesburg Public Library Comic-Con (Leesburg, FL) DR GEEK (Scott) Jul 18-19 Con Kasterborous (Huntsville, AL) ESW (MikeF, MikeG) If you would like to leave feedback or a comment on the show please call the ESO feedback line at (404)963-9057 (remember long distance charges may apply) or feel free to email us @ esopodcast@gmail.com

ESO SMASH!!! The Incredible Mike Faber and the King-Size Mike Gordon are joined by the Rampaging Obi-Bob Efurd and the Indestructible Joe Crowe to calmly discuss what makes the Green Goliath one of the most popular comic characters of our time. Plus, we take author M.N. Henschen out of the fantasy realm of Ardara and into the Geek Seat! And Ravyn reports on the weekend that was Momocon! Table of Contents 0:00:00 Show Open 0:03:25 Interview & Geek Seat w/ Author M.N. Henschen 0:21:44 The Incredible Hulk 1:23:43 Khan Report w/ Raven talking about MomoCon 1:41:18 Show Close Links The New ESO Amazon.com E-Store ESO on iTunes ESO on Stitcher Radio The ESO Window Sticker Make-A-Wish Foundation M.N. Henschen New Light Rising By Author M.N. Henschen ESO Network Appearances Jun 5-7 FuMPFest (Wheeling, IL) FLOP (Kevin, Kornflake) Jun 6 Southern Cigar Festival Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre (Alpharetta, GA) CIGAR NERDS Jun 10-14 Hukilau (Ft. Lauderdale, FL) ESO (MikeG) Jun 13 Leesburg Public Library Comic-Con (Leesburg, FL) DR GEEK (Scott) Jul 18-19 Con Kasterborous (Huntsville, AL) ESW (MikeF, MikeG) If you would like to leave feedback or a comment on the show please call the ESO feedback line at (404)963-9057 (remember long distance charges may apply) or feel free to email us @ esopodcast@gmail.com

Warning!!! Dragon Con 2015 is fast approaching! Collision imminent in less than 100 days! Learn how to protect yourself from con disaster from the ESO crew. Mike and Mike get the latest news from Director of Media Relations, Dan Carroll. Darren Nowell uncovers some spots of solace away from the madding crowds. Kevin Batchelder provides pointers on dealing with the mass in transit. Michelle Biddix-Simmons checks systems and equipment. Eternal Zan offers some hotel transfer training, and Bewitched Raven reports on the status of her costumes. Hold on tight as we round the corner and enter the final stretch! DragonCon DragonCon Newbies Geek Behind The Lens DragonCon Hotel Connections DragonCon Get Me There DragonCOn Hotel Room Share Transfer Request DragonCon Eternal Member Facebook group Bewitched Raven Bewitched Raven Cosplay on Facebook Drop By DragonCon If you would like to leave feedback or a comment on the show please call the ESO feedback line at (404)963-9057 (remember long distance charges may apply) or feel free to email us @ esopodcast@gmail.com