Realms Unknown
Realms Unknown
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Fantasy, Sci Fi and speculative fiction, observed through the comedic lens of The Bugle. Become a Bugle subscriber to enjoy this show ad free and help us thrive.Expect reviews and supernova level hot takes on literature, gaming, films, TV, board games, and anywhere else you can experience space ships, clones and beautiful elves with massive weapons.A podcast from The Bugle. Hosted by Alice Fraser and friends. Also available as a video podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The podcast focuses on a wide range of topics within sci-fi and fantasy genres, including literature, gaming, films, and TV shows, with episodes that tackle themes such as Grimdark narratives, the utopian visions in Ursula K. Le Guin's works, and unique gaming experiences like Astrobot, providing sharp insights and comedic takes on these subjects.
Fantasy, Sci Fi and speculative fiction, observed through the comedic lens of The Bugle. Become a Bugle subscriber to enjoy this show ad free and help us thrive.
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Expect reviews and supernova level hot takes on literature, gaming, films, TV, board games, and anywhere else you can experience space ships, clones and beautiful elves with massive weapons.
A podcast from The Bugle. Hosted by Alice Fraser and friends. Also available as a video podcast.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Alice Fraser and Tom Neenan bring you episode 20 of Realms Unknown: your one-stop show for speculative fiction tropes, news and recommendations!
This week, it’s all about neurodivergent heroes in sci-fi and fantasy!
Episode 20
This week’s news features Guillermo del Toro’s new Frankenstein movie, the new Predator: Killer of Killers movie and is gravity proof that life on Earth is actually a simulation?
Hear what Alice and Tom have been enjoying recently, which tropes they love or hate, then take a deep dive with them into early sci-fi and fantasy, and hear the things that they used to love but now make them feel a bit urrrgh.
Alice Fraser – A Passion for Passion
Tom Neenan – The Hauntening
Tom Neenan Is Not All Men
News
FILM Frankenstein
FILM Predator: Killer of Killers
FILM Mountainhead
What have you been into?
TV Rick and Morty
Blood Song – Anthony Ryan
Witch King – Martha Wells
Sub-genre deep dive: neurodivergent heroes
Sherlock Holmes – Arthur Conan Doyle
TV Bones
Temperance Brennan series – Kathy Reichs
A Drop of Corruption – Robert Jackson Bennett
TV Star Trek
TV Red Dwarf
The mines of urrrgh
FILM Passengers
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