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Weirdos From Another Planet!
by Bill HanstockA podcast about pop culture, life, writing, food, and whatever else catches our attention.
Copyright: Bill Hanstock
Episodes
Episode 173: Where Did The First Retching Take Place
1h 3m · PublishedOn this week's episode:
0:00 - did we like the movie
4:55 - the film's violence vs. that of Snider et al, and the suffering
10:12 - the film's portrayal of what it is to be disabled in public
13:05 - the treatment of Colossus and of motivation at large
15:47 - Deadpool's sexualiy and the drudgery of thinkpieces
18:47 - the film's politics vis-a-vis trauma and sex work
21:40 - Gina Carano, powerhouse
23:17 - On the budget difficulties of X-Men and films in general
27:11 - post-credits scenes are awful, and Rob probably hates Bill
31:34 - Liefeld and other terrible artists
35:50 - revisiting Chasing Amy
41:44 - more on Deadpool, his contempt for the fourth wall, and the highest grossing R-rated movie
48:16 - ranking, comic book movies overall, and Apocalypse
Episode 172: Well, That Was A Waste
1h 0m · PublishedOn this week's episode:
0:00 - Scientific Podcast Goes ASMR and go see Deadpool
3:00 - Financial intermediation is basically junk
7:34 - Video Games, and the time wasted playing them
16:00 - South Park doesn't care for caring
29:57 - Guilt over wasted time and why am I reading this?
43:00 - Time & Attention
46:26 - Another #NoOpinions crisis
52:58 - Tell me about something you like, Bill
Episode 171: A Very Particular Thrill
50m · PublishedOn this week's episode:
0:00 - On the retirement of Daniel "Bryan "American Dragon" Danielson" Bryan and the physical consequences of wrestling
27:13 - Deadpool, possibly pansexual superhero
36:23 - Rating the Wrestlers and queerface
41:31 - A bit more on Mr. Rogers and Universal Positive Regard
Episode 170: Someone Disparaging Krispy Kreme I Can Get Behind
54m · PublishedOn this week's episode:
0:00 - donuts, Dunkin Donuts, Krispy Kreme
15:23 - on the transition of opinions, donut-related and otherwise
18:06 - large decisions that have changed your life and alternate universe you
32:26 - who is happier, you or alternate universe you?
37:26 - the hedonic treadmill and your happiness set point
41:55 - on considering a terrible accident, from time to time
Episode 169: I Don't Know How Many Showers Kanye Has Had
55m · PublishedOn this week's episode:
0:00 Thanks to a listener
1:10 The Bachelor is kinda weird!
8:28 Kanye, Amber Rose, and hashtag FingersInTheBootyAssBitch
20:40 Toward the larger implications of Our Imagined Celebrities
30:10 The unlikely Amber Rose / Goldust connection
33:35 Kanye's shoes
35:10 Brief thoughts on the best and worst movies of the year
Episode 168: Historically, You Think About Mr. Rogers A Lot
54m · PublishedOn this week's episode:
0:00 - Mr. Rogers and Carl Rogers, and where they intersect
3:15 - Mr. Rogers, specifically
7:35 - The first episode of Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood
18:24 - The Tom Junod profile of Rogers and the lessons therein
41:07 - Carl Rogers, for a change
47:10 - The allegory of the cave
Episode 167: Can I Digress Into Ghostface For A Minute?
1h 9m · PublishedOn this week's episode:
1:14 - Reader email!
2:35 - Who has time for music, anyway? (not us)
8:40 - Demi Lovato
15:23 - Selena Gomez
22:15 - Young Thug, plus thoughts on Chance the Rapper and Earl Sweatshirt
21:43 - Ciara, plus thoughts on Miguel
31:52 - Some thoughts on FKA Twigs, Fall Out Boy, Kid Rock of all people, and The Game
46:40 - The Wonder Years, plus thoughts on pop punk in general
52:34 - Grimes
59:35 - thoughts on CHVRCHES, Purity Ring, Kate Boy, Halsey, Lana Del Rey, Wiz Khalifa, and Elle King
Episode 166: To Thine Own Bias Be Confirmed
56m · PublishedOn this week's episode, SPOILERS for The Hateful Eight. And a big damn long discussion about whether it's even a good movie.
0:00: a bit of banter
3:10: The Hateful Eight and Quentin Tarantino
49:04: other movies you should see
Episode 165: Wall-To-Wall Gungan Action
1h 1m · PublishedOn this week's episode: STAR WARS. Please only listen past the 18-minute mark if you have seen the aforementioned star war.
0:00 - 18:10 Before Star Wars (BSW)
18:40 - close Hella Spoilers (HS)
Episode 164: I Can Pronounce Anything
50m · PublishedOn this week's episode:
0:00 - 3:27: How do you swallow differently?
3:27 - 11:22: On cleanses, juice and otherwise
11:22 - 23:07: Intermittent fasting, paleo, and Pete's diet adventures
23:07 - 38:07: Going sugar-free, other diets, and Jack LaLanne's madness
38:07 - close: Knees, bodies, injuries, and priorities in fitness
Weirdos From Another Planet! has 114 episodes in total of non- explicit content. Total playtime is 104:07:41. The language of the podcast is English. This podcast has been added on August 16th 2022. It might contain more episodes than the ones shown here. It was last updated on October 25th, 2023 12:13.