Genreless
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Darker Hue Studios presents ”Genreless,” where RPG designers Chris Spivey and Eddy Webb talk about their favorite genre television shows, movies, and more.
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Special 3: Strange New Worlds #3
Chris and Eddy talk about the third episode of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds and struggle with metaphorical marginalization.
You can stream the show on Paramount+: https://www.paramountplus.com/shows/star-trek-strange-new-worlds/
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Jun 26, 2022
0206 The Big O
Eddy and Chris talk about The Big O, which is totally not Batman: The Animated Series with a giant robot, except when it totally is Batman with a giant robot.
Episodes covered:
* S1 E1: Roger the Negotiator
* S1 E2: Dorothy Dorothy
* S1 E4: Underground Terror
* S1 E12: Enemy is Another Big!
* S1 E13: R * D
* S2 E1: Roger the Wanderer
You can stream the show on HIDIVE: https://www.hidive.com/tv/the-big-o
Note: At time of recording, only season one is available on HIDIVE, because Eddy is bad at research. You can generally find DVD sets on eBay for reasonable prices, though.
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Jun 19, 2022
0205 Voltron: Legendary Defender
Chris and Eddy talk about the Netflix remake of Voltron, and how it’s a really cool show, but maybe not a Voltron show. Or too much of a Voltron show?
Episodes covered:
* S1 E1: The Rise of Voltron
* S1 E11: The Black Paladin
* S2 E7: Space Mall
* S3 E1: Changing of the Guard
* S3 E7: The Legend Begins
* S7 E13: Lions’ Pride, Part 2
You can stream the show on Netflix: https://www.netflix.com/title/80075595
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Jun 12, 2022
0204 Voltron: Defender of the Universe
Eddy and Chris talk about the Lion Force portion of the original Voltron: Defender of the Universe, and how bad Sven is.
Episodes covered:
* E1 Space Explorers Captured
* E3 A Ghost and Four Keys
* E5 Princess Joins Up
* E8 The Stolen Lion
* E35 Doom Boycotts the Space Olympics
* E53 Dinner and a Show
You can stream the show on Amazon Prime Video: https://www.amazon.com/Space-Explorers-Captured/dp/B07VZTMTNS/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2SP5AQLD5F7MY&keywords=voltron&qid=1651239543&s=instant-video&sprefix=voltron%2Cinstant-video%2C74&sr=1-1
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Jun 5, 2022
Special 2: Strange New Worlds #2
Eddy and Chris talk about the second episode of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds and their love of watching dinner parties.
You can stream the show on Paramount+: https://www.paramountplus.com/shows/star-trek-strange-new-worlds/
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May 29, 2022
0203 Robotech: The New Generation
Chris and Eddy talk about the much more satisfying final third of Robotech, and the impact of trauma and post-apocalyptic robot fights.
Episodes covered:
* EP 61: Invid Invasion
* EP 63: Lonely Soldier Boy
* EP 68: Eulogy
* EP 70: Enter Marlene
* EP 79: Frostbite
* EP 85: Symphony Of Light
You can stream the show on Funimation: https://www.funimation.com/shows/robotech/
NOTE: At time of recording, Funimation started migrating all their content to Crunchyroll, but Robotech hadn’t been moved yet. It’s possible that by the time you’re hearing this you may need to check out Crunchyroll instead.
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May 22, 2022
0202 Robotech: The Masters
Eddy and Chris talk about the less-than-epic middle third of Robotech, and the frustration of seeing a show’s potential.
Episodes covered:
* E38: False Start
* E44: The Trap
* E47: Outsiders
* E48: Deja Vu
* E59: The Invid Connection
* E60: Catastrophe
You can stream the show on Funimation: https://www.funimation.com/shows/robotech/
NOTE: At time of recording, Funimation started migrating all their content to Crunchyroll, but Robotech hadn’t been moved yet. It’s possible that by the time you’re hearing this you may need to check out Crunchyroll instead.
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May 15, 2022
Special 1: Strange New Worlds
Chris and Eddy break from giant robots to talk about the first episode of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds. Because they’re really excited about this show.
You can stream the show on Paramount+: https://www.paramountplus.com/shows/star-trek-strange-new-worlds/
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May 8, 2022
0201 Robotech: Macross
Chris and Eddy talk about the epic first third of Robotech, and what it was like being an anime fan in the 80s.
Episodes covered:
* Ep 1: Boobytrap
* Ep 3: Spacefold
* Ep 11: First Contact
* Ep 18: Farewell, Big Brother
* Ep 29: Robotech Masters
* Ep 36: To The Stars
You can stream the show on Funimation: https://www.funimation.com/shows/robotech/
NOTE: At time of recording, Funimation started migrating all their content to Crunchyroll, but Robotech hadn’t been moved yet. It’s possible that by the time you’re hearing this you may need to check out Crunchyroll instead.
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May 1, 2022
0109 Season One Recap
Eddy and Chris recap season one, and talk about our upcoming season two.
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Apr 22, 2022
Speechless S1E6: Hawkeye 6 (of 6)
Eddy talks about other comics that tie into the Matt Fraction run, as well as the Disney+ series that was based on it.
You can read (most of) the issues Eddy mentions on Marvel Unlimited: https://www.marvel.com/comics/series/16309/hawkeye_2012_-_2015
You can watch the Hawkeye TV series on Disney+: https://www.disneyplus.com/series/hawkeye/11Zy8m9Dkj5l
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Apr 15, 2022
0108 Blake’s 7
In our double-sized season finale, Chris and Eddy are joined by Liz Argall to talk about Blake’s 7, with a digression about our collective love for the 7th Doctor.
Episodes covered:
* S1, E1-2 , The Way Back
* S1, E8, Duel
* S1, E13, Orac
* S2, E13, Star One
You can stream the show on BritBox: https://www.britbox.com/us/show/Blakes_7_p00t1cyg
You can find Liz online: https://lizargall.com
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Apr 7, 2022
Speechless S1E5: Hawkeye 5 (of 6)
Eddy finally talks about the issue that means so much to him, and then wraps up the series.
Issues covered:
* Hawkeye (2012) #19-22
You can read the issues on Marvel Unlimited: https://www.marvel.com/comics/series/16309/hawkeye_2012_-_2015
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Apr 1, 2022
0107 Farscape
Eddy and Chris talk about Farscape, and how a show in the late 1990s managed to capture the spirit of 70s sci-fi.
Episodes covered:
* S1E1: Premiere
* S1E19: Nerve
* S2E5: The Way We Weren’t
You can stream the show on Prime Video: https://www.amazon.com/gp/video/detail/0IIGS9R9QLA0P2DWZ65T1UVKA1
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Mar 21, 2022
Speechless S1E4: Hawkeye 4 (of 6)
Eddy talks about the twin storylines following Clint Barton and Kate Bishop as they live across the country from each other.
Issues covered:
* Hawkeye (2012) #13-16, #18
You can read the issues on Marvel Unlimited: https://www.marvel.com/comics/series/16309/hawkeye_2012_-_2015
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Mar 15, 2022
0106 Buck Rogers
Chris and Eddy talk about Buck Rogers in the 25th Century, and when sci-fi was just sheer campy fun.
Episodes covered:
* S 1 E: 1& 2 (Awakening)
* S 1 E: 6&7 (The Plot to Kill a City)
* S1: E: 14 (Space Vampire)
You can stream the show on NBC.com: https://www.nbc.com/buck-rogers-in-the-25th-century
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Mar 7, 2022
Speechless S1E3: Hawkeye 3 (of 6)
Eddy talks about telling a story with (almost) no dialogue, and things get worse as Kate Bishop leaves for L.A.
Issues covered:
* Hawkeye (2012) #10-12, Annual #1
You can read the issues on Marvel Unlimited: https://www.marvel.com/comics/series/16309/hawkeye_2012_-_2015
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Mar 1, 2022
0105 Battlestar Galactica
Eddy and Chris talk about Battlestar Galactica (2000), and how it’s almost a spiritual successor to the previous shows we’ve watched so far.
Episodes covered:
* S1E1: 33
* S1E12-13: Kobol’s Last Gleaming
* S2E1: Scattered
You can stream the show on Peacock: https://www.peacocktv.com/watch/asset/tv/battlestar-galactica/8522076936060621112
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Feb 22, 2022
Speechless S1E2: Hawkeye 2 (of 6)
Eddy talks about the first big twist of the Hawkeye solo series, and how the groundwork is starting to pay off, even if it’s due to a funky reading order.
Issues covered:
* Hawkeye (2012) #7, 6, 17, 8, and 9
You can read the issues on Marvel Unlimited: https://www.marvel.com/comics/series/16309/hawkeye_2012_-_2015
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Feb 15, 2022
0104 Dark Matter
Chris and Eddy talk about Dark Matter, because Eddy is excited about discovering this show.
Episodes covered:
* S1 E1&2 - Episode One and Two
* S2 E13 - But First, We Save the Galaxy
* S3 E9 - Isn't That a Paradox?
You can stream the show on Netflix: https://www.netflix.com/title/80023289
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Feb 8, 2022
Speechless 0101: Hawkeye 1 (of 6)
Eddy talks about the start of the Hawkeye solo series, and how important it is for him.
Issues covered:
* Young Avengers Presents #6
* Hawkeye (2012) #1-5
You can read the issues on Marvel Unlimited: https://www.marvel.com/comics/series/16309/hawkeye_2012_-_2015
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Feb 1, 2022
0103 Deep Space Nine
Eddy and Chris talk about Deep Space Nine, and how disturbingly relevant it is today.
Episodes covered:
* Duet (S1, E19)
* Improbable Cause/The Die Is Cast (S3, E20/21)
* Far Beyond the Stars Season 6, Episode 13
You can stream the show on Netflix: https://www.netflix.com/title/70158330
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Jan 25, 2022
Vote for Season 2!
Chris and Eddy aren't sure what to do for season 2, so let us know what you think!
* Medieval fantasy
* 90s anime
* British historical mystery (but not Sherlock Holmes yet, because Eddy has opinions)
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Jan 15, 2022
0102 Babylon 5
Chris and Eddy talk about Babylon 5 as they change their minds on the format of the show.
Episodes covered:
* Chrysalis (S: 1 E:22)
* The Coming of Shadows (S: 2 E: 9)
* Severed Dreams (S3: E: 10)
You can stream the show on HBO Max: https://play.hbomax.com/page/urn:hbo:page:GYAdflwB3q8LDDgEAAAAC:type:series
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Jan 1, 2022
0101 Star Trek The Original Series
Eddy and Chris talk about Star Trek the Original Series as they figure out how this whole podcast thing works.
Episodes covered:
* The Cage
* The Corbomite Maneuver
* Mirror, Mirror
You can stream the show on Paramount+: https://www.paramountplus.com/shows/star_trek/
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