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Arts & Culture Podcasts

Each episode we ask a guest about the objects they love - from their book, album, game or film collection. Listen as we delve into the stories behind the items.

Location:

United Kingdom

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Each episode we ask a guest about the objects they love - from their book, album, game or film collection. Listen as we delve into the stories behind the items.

Language:

English


Episodes
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Dr. Megan Connell (Geeks-Like-Us / Clinical Roll)

5/22/2021
I talk to Dr. Megan Connell PSYD ABPP, a board certified licensed clinical psychologist. In addition to her therapy work, she is the co-founder of Geeks Like Us, host of Psychology at the Table, and Game Master for Clinical Roll. In her private practice, Dr. Connell treats anxiety, trauma, depression, and motivation via her work as a a therapeutic Dungeon Master (DM). Links To Bits We Discussed General Geek Therapeutics Geeks-Like-Us / Clinical Role Psychology At The Table Brain Noodles Podcast Dungeons & Dragons Puffin Forest (Running A 4e Game) Mr Rhexx (YouTube Channel) Books Good Omens - Terry Pratchett & Neil Gaiman The Lazy DM's Workbook - Sly Flourish Mercedes Lackey Larry Dixon The Stormlight Archive - Brandon Sanderson King Killer Chronicles - Patrick Rothfuss Ready Player Two Mordenkainen's Tome Of Foes Little Hero’s Games / Toys Deck Of Wonder WizKids (Miniatures) Charmed & Dangerous Labyrinth Zombie Kids Merchants Cove Dungeon Mayhem Disney Villainous Call To Adventure Production - Andy Neilson Music - Ventsislav Lalev Artwork & Additional Editing - Matt Pro Thanks for listening! You can follow me on Twitter & IG.

Duration:00:47:58

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Michael L. Moore (Devoted To Vinyl)

5/3/2021
I talk to Michael L. Moore, vinyl collector and creator of the website, Devoted To Vinyl. While only getting into collecting around 2013, Michael has since jumped in "head first" to the world of the LP. We chat Christmas music, the record grading system and explaining your new found passion to co-workers. Links To Bits We Discussed Vinyl The Jackson 5 - Jackson 5 Christmas Album The Beatles ‎– Yesterday & Today Alicia Keys - The Element Of Freedom Micheal Jackson - Bad Artists Morgan Willis Opus Science Collective Timecop1983 System96 Shops Newbury Comics Production - Andy Neilson Music - Ventsislav Lalev Artwork & Additional Editing - Matt Pro Thanks for listening! You can follow me on Twitter & Instagram

Duration:00:34:38

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Gemma (TheGebs24) [Juicy Game Reviews]

3/20/2021
I talk to Gemma (TheGebs24 / Juicy Game Reviews), retro video-game collector extraordinaire - about all things consoles, cartridges and discs! From the early days of Horace Goes Skiing, to Woolworth exclusive editions, right into the joys of the Nintendo Switch - we cover it all. Links To Bits We Discussed ZX Spectrum Horace Goes Skiing Dizzy (Series) Amiga Lotus Esprit Turbo Challenge Sega Mega Drive Altered Beast Michael Jackson's Moonwalker Sonic The Hedgehog Super Nintendo (SNES) Super Mario All-Stars Super Mario Kart NBA Jam Killer Instinct The Legend Of Zelda: A Link To The Past Batman Forever - Woolworths Edition Starwing - Blockbuster Competition Cart Playstation (PS1) Tomb Radier (Series) Spyro The Dragon (Series) Crash Bandicoot (Series) Shops Kirkby Sales & Exchange Console Yourself Retro Hub Other PSX - Console Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles - Arcade The Simpsons - Arcade The Legend Of Zelda: Parallel Worlds - RomHack Little Nightmares II - Nintendo Switch 3D Dot Game Heroes - PS3 Production - Andy Neilson Music - Ventsislav Lalev Artwork - Matt Pro Thanks for listening! You can follow me on Twitter & Instagram

Duration:00:50:05

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Andy Johnson (VideOdyssey)

2/27/2021
I talk to Andy Johnson, owner of the last VHS rental shop in the UK - VideOdyssey. We cover all things tape; from the lost comedies of the 1980's, to the pure joy of coming face-to face with 8 foot high video walls. Also, listen out for a tale of what Quentin Tarantino got up to when he visited Liverpool. Links To Bits We Discussed VHS Uncle Buck Who's Harry Crumb? RoboCop No Sweat Red Dwarf Brewster's Millions Funny Farm Ghostbusters Midnight Cowboy The Thomas Crown Affair A Day At Epcot Center Nuns On The Run Richard Pryor: Live On The Sunset Strip Moving Production - Andy Neilson Music - Ventsislav Lalev Artwork & Additional Editing - Matt Pro Thanks for listening! You can follow me on Twitter & Instagram

Duration:00:54:09

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Louise Verity (Bookishly)

2/24/2021
I talk to Louise Verity, owner and director of Bookishly, a book merch and subscription box service. From the joys of browsing the children's section in Daunt Books, to the long-lasting appeal that classic literature still has - we cover all things reading and the love of the written word. Links To Bits We Discussed Books Each Peach Pear Plum The Very Hungary Caterpillar A Little Princess The Magic Faraway Tree Harry Potter & The Deathly Hallows Brideshead Revisited Diary Of A Wimpy Kid The Land Of Roar Legendborn A Court Of Silver Flames Production - Andy Neilson Music - Ventsislav Lalev Artwork - Matt Pro Thanks for listening! You can follow me on Twitter & Instagram

Duration:00:52:04

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Hannah Woodhead (Little White Lies)

2/10/2021
I talk to Hannah Woodhead, Associate Editor of film magazine - Little White Lies. We chat about her early day's of watching movies taped off the TV (via her grandmother), to the joys of charity shop buys and of course, the pure cinematic powerhouse of what is Adam Sandler's back catalogue. Links To Bits We Discussed VHS Little Nicky Finding Nemo DVD / Blu-ray Mean Girls Marie Antoinette Twin Peaks (Boxset) David Lynch: Collection L.I.E. Just Go With It Belle De Jour (50th Anniversary) The Heiress (Criterion) Raising Cain (Arrow) Other Raw: Limited Edition (Second Sight) Black Swan (Art Cards) How the Criterion Collection Crops Out African-American Directors (New York Times Article) Production - Andy Neilson Music - Ventsislav Lalev Artwork - Matt Pro Thanks for listening! You can follow me on Twitter & Instagram

Duration:00:53:17

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Peter Jenkinson (Toyology)

2/5/2021
I talk to Peter Jenkinson (Toyology) about all things toys and games. From early memories of playing Cascade on his grandparents dining room table, to loosing yourself in a world of table-top birdwatching. Links To Bits We Discussed Othello Dobble Wingspan Photosynthesis Britains (Farm In A Box) Trapped Escape Room Quirk Herd Mentality Cascade Production - Andy Neilson Music - Ventsislav Lalev Artwork - Matt Pro Thanks for listening! You can follow me on Twitter & Instagram

Duration:00:44:21

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Mark McManus (SteelBookBluRay.com)

1/18/2021
I talk to Mark McManus (SteelBookBluRay.com) about his film collecting background, from convincing his grandmother to buy him a VHS copy of Robocop to the current phenomenon of Steelbooks. Links To Bits We Discussed Films Robocop - VHS The Untouchables - VHS The Nightmare Before Christmas - Laserdisc Blade Runner - Laserdisc The Rocky Horror Picture Show - Laserdisc Platoon - Laserdisc Goodfellas - Steelbook (Titans Of Cult) The Thing - Steelbook (Mondo) Ex Machina - Steelbook (Mondo) It Chapter 1 & 2 - Steelbook Other Arrow Films - Studio Second Sight Films - Studio 88 Films - Studio Mondo - Store Production - Andy Neilson Music - Ventsislav Lalev Artwork - Matt Pro Thanks for listening! You can follow me on Twitter & Instagram

Duration:00:32:08

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Megan Page (Record Store Day)

1/11/2021
I talk to Megan Page (Record Store Day UK / National Album Day) about her book and album collection, from the joy of lending to the emotional connections we create with objects. Links To Bits We Discussed Books High Fidelity - Nick Hornby Submarine - Joe Dunthorne Albums / Singles Some Girls - The Rolling Stones Where Did Our Love Go - The Supremes Easy Money (7") - Johnny Marr Other Things I Found In Records - Instagram Account Sister Ray Records - Shop Sounds Of The Universe - Shop Production - Andy Neilson Music - Ventsislav Lalev Artwork - Matt Pro Thanks for listening! You can follow me on Twitter & Instagram

Duration:00:24:34