Weird Sports Tricks

When international tournaments aren’t international.

Ancient Geeks Monday

Talkin’ ST: TNG, Part 1

AG Monday!

Iran Surrenders!

Well, it’s complicated.

Unserious and Reprehensible

Memes, movies, TV shows, and actual war. One of these things is not like the other.

AG Monday

Time for a close encounter. Can you guess what kind?

In Front of Our Noses: Partyin’ Patel

Official business, dontcha know.

AG Monday!

Robert Duvall. Stars turn out for the movie Get Low at TIFF 2009 Robert Duvall. Stars turn out for the movie Get Low at TIFF 2009

Robert Duvall, 1931-2026

A great American actor is gone at 95.

AG Monday

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This week: “The Terminator”

A Bad Bunny Observation or Two

It’s Super Bowl week!

AG Monday

This week, the 70s TV movies, the Night Stalker and the Night Strangler.

Demond Wilson, 1946-2026

The Sanford and Son actor is gone at 79.

Melania

The reviews are in…

AG Monday

This week: 1974’s Zardoz.

President Donald Trump thanks the crowd after remarks at the Salute to America Celebration, Thursday, July 3, 2025, at the Iowa State Fairgrounds in Des Moines, Iowa. President Donald Trump thanks the crowd after remarks at the Salute to America Celebration, Thursday, July 3, 2025, at the Iowa State Fairgrounds in Des Moines, Iowa.

An FYI: I am a Bit Exhausted

Trump fatigue is real.

AG Monday

It’s episode #50!

The “Pro-Market” Party, Dontcha Know

Making football schedules via EO.

Scott Adams, 1957-2026

The legendary cartoonist turned MAGA influencer is gone at 68.

AG Monday

Steven and Tom debate season one of Pluribus.

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Dune-a-Palooza concludes.

AG Monday

Lynch’s Dune.

Betty Boop, Nancy Drew, and Others Entering Public Domain

Thousands of works from 1930 will lose copyright protection with the New Year.

Sporting Cultures

A clash between American and European models.

AG Monday!

Frank Herbert’s classic novel, Dune.

Rob Reiner at the Montclair Film Festival 2016. Rob Reiner at the Montclair Film Festival 2016.

Rob Reiner, 1947-2025

The great director and actor was killed, along with his wife, apparently by their son.

AG Monday!

This week: Blade Runner.

Referee, American football game, stadium. Referee, American football game, stadium.

Who’ll Make the College Football Playoff?

The Committee has some hard choices to make.

AG Monday!

Aliens!

Thanksgiving: The Most American Holiday

Thanksgiving is a giant contradiction, just like America

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Dark superheroes.

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Cry havoc, and let slip the dogs of war!

Google-Disney Standoff Leaves Football Fans in the Dark

ABC and ESPN networks are off YouTubeTV for a second weekend.

AG Monday

What does God need with a starship?

AG Monday

In space, no one can hear you scream.

Free Speech Warriors Went Down to Riyadh

They were looking for a show to steal. They were fine with contracts that bind. And they were willing to make a deal

KISS lead guitarist Ace Frehley plays between Gene Simmons -L- and Paul Stanley -R- during the guitar exchange portion of the song DETROIT, ROCK CITY in Bakersfield, CA during the band's Farewell Tour, March 21, 2000. KISS lead guitarist Ace Frehley plays between Gene Simmons -L- and Paul Stanley -R- during the guitar exchange portion of the song DETROIT, ROCK CITY in Bakersfield, CA during the band's Farewell Tour, March 21, 2000.

Ace Frehley, 1951-2025

The original KISS lead guitarist is gone at 74.

AG Monday!

No matter where you go, there you are.

AG Monday!

This week: the 1968 classic, Planet of the Apes!

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There be whales here.

Kimmel’s Return Monologue

AG Monday!

Time to search for Spock.

Jimmy Kimmel Suspended Over Kirk Comments

The FCC Chair went on a podcast and now Kimmel is on indefinite hiatus.

Robert Redford addresses media at the opening press conference of the 2009 Sundance Film Festival. Robert Redford addresses media at the opening press conference of the 2009 Sundance Film Festival.

Robert Redford, 1936-2025

The actor and director is gone at 89.

AG Monday!

Ancient Geeks episode 32: Elric of Melniboné.

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This week: DC’s Crisis on Infinite Earth’s

AG Monday

This week Steven and Tom discuss and debate fan service.