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![009. Science of Virtual Reality [Interview w/ Chad Lawson]](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/ep-logo/pbblog5931663/Episode9_Science_of_Virtual_Reality__300x300.png){kind=logo}
Monday Nov 11, 2019
Monday Nov 11, 2019
How soon will virtual reality (VR) invade our daily lives? Chad Lawson, a VR enthusiast and technology guru, joins Shannon and Jason as they discuss the history, status, and future of VR technologies.
Music from https://filmmusic.io
"Airport Lounge" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)
License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
Monday Nov 04, 2019
Monday Nov 04, 2019
Bullet-proof cars, the invention of the "Teddy" bear, and secret service code names. Join Shannon and Jason as they discuss the history of the U.S. presidency.
Music from https://filmmusic.io
"Airport Lounge" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)
License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
Monday Oct 28, 2019
Monday Oct 28, 2019
Which horror movies have most influenced the horror genre? Join Shannon and Jason as they discuss the Top 10 most influential horror movies as ranked by slapdash listeners.
Music from https://filmmusic.io
"Airport Lounge" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)
License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
![006. The Face of Michael Myers [Interview w/ Tony Moran]](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/ep-logo/pbblog5931663/Episode6_History_of_Michael_Myers_-_Interview_w_Tony_Moran__300x300.png){kind=logo}
Monday Oct 21, 2019
Monday Oct 21, 2019
Join Shannon, Jason, and special guest, Tony Moran (aka Michael Myers) as they sit inside an abandoned hospital in West Virginia to discuss John Carpenter's Halloween (1978).
Music from https://filmmusic.io
"Airport Lounge" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)
License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
Monday Oct 14, 2019
Monday Oct 14, 2019
How did Stephen King begin his career, and what lessons can be learned from his stories? Join Shannon and Jason as they discuss King's most famous works, including Carrie, Salem's Lot, The Shining, IT, Pet Sematary, and Children of the Corn.
Music from https://filmmusic.io
"Airport Lounge" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)
License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
Monday Oct 07, 2019
Monday Oct 07, 2019
How did Halloween find its way into America? How much money does the candy industry make during Halloween? What's up with jack-o'-lanterns?
Shannon and Jason explore these questions and more in an episode dedicated to the Halloween season.
Music from https://filmmusic.io
"Airport Lounge" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)
License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
Monday Sep 30, 2019
Monday Sep 30, 2019
Why should you care about The Cold War? Join Shannon and Jason as they discuss the Berlin Blockade, the Space Race, the Cuban Missile Crisis, and even Rocky IV.
Music from https://filmmusic.io
"Airport Lounge" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)
License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0)
Monday Sep 23, 2019
Monday Sep 23, 2019
What do Nike and McDonald's have in common? Join Shannon and Jason as they discuss the history of these two American giants.
Music from https://filmmusic.io
"Airport Lounge" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)
License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
Monday Sep 16, 2019
Monday Sep 16, 2019
Ever wonder how movies came to be? In this episode, Shannon and Jason discuss movies and the film industry from the late 1800's to modern day.
Music from https://filmmusic.io
"Airport Lounge" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)
License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)