One of our all time favorite screwball comedies! Nearly ever line is quotable. Looking back though, why can’t we make a wacky funny film like this anymore?
Movies You May Have Missed 033: Are screwball comedies ‘Better Off Dead’ (MYMHM Recovered)
Geek Book Club 003 – The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy
One of the best science fiction comedies of all time, and ANDREW NEVER READ IT?!?!? We had to fix that. For our first guest episode of the Geek Book Club, Laura brings The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy! FORTY TWO!!!
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GBC003 – The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy
Next month’s review (Nov. 28, 2017): ‘Leviathan Wakes’ (Expanse Book 1) http://amzn.to/2zDRotf
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Movies You May Have Missed 030: ‘Dutch’ The Only Thanksgiving Film? (MYMHM Recovered)
Is this really the only film about Thanksgiving? Juan’s favorite holiday of the year, let’s talk about food, fun, and a zany road trip movie for a father and son.
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Movies You May Have Missed 029: Perfect weather for ‘A Man For All Seasons’! (MYMHM Recovered)
An incredible cinematic look at the conflict between Henry VIII and Sir Thomas More. A conversation on ethics. And one of our best friends joins the show to talk about his favorite film. Winner of six Oscars(r), including Best Picture (1966), best director (Fred Zinnemann), and best actor (Paul Scofield).
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Movies You May Have Missed 028: All hail ‘The Man Who Would Be King’! (MYMHM Recovered)
Based on a Rudyard Kipling story and packed with spectacle, humor, excitement and bold twists of fate. John Huston’s film of “The Man Who Would Be King”. Sean Connery and Michael Caine – chins out, shoulders squared and with a sly wink – star as British sergeants Danny Dravot and Peachy Carnehan. The Empire was built by men like these two. Now they’re out to build their own empire, venturing into remote Kafiristan to become rich as kings.
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Juan Bagnell and Joshua Vergara: Pocketnow and Android Authority Podcasts!
Friday was a fun day! Joshua Vergara from Android Authority dropped by the Gadget Lab for a pair of kick ass podcasts! Talking all thinks Google and Pixel 2, we got into the nitty-gritty on new phones, photography, and cool consumer accessories. Sit back, relax, and enjoy some cool tech talk!
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Android Authority Facebook Chat
Geek Book Club 002 – The Three-Body Problem
An incredible undertaking in science fiction, and a fantastic translation. The Three-Body Problem is a unique take on the classic alien “first contact” story told from a Chinese perspective. What would Earth look like if we knew extra-terrestrials were on their way to our planet?
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GBC002 – The Three-Body Problem
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Movies You May Have Missed 027: ‘Igby Goes Down’ (MYMHM Recovered)
Many movies strive to capture the confused spirit of The Graduate or The Catcher in the Rye; Igby Goes Down succeeds. AND, Jeff Goldblum is a sexy, SEXY dude.
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