SCR013: The Secrets of The Good Place, Season 2
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Join Jimmy Akin, Mac Barron, Dom Bettinelli, and Fr. Cory Sticha for the second part of their discussion of The Good Place, a groundbreaking network sitcom that cleverly and comedically deals with life, death, the afterlife and philosophy. This episode contains spoilers for the Season 1 finale and Season 2.
If you haven’t watched The Good Place, then we encourage you to listen to the previous episode first and wait on this episode until you’ve seen the first season finale. If you have watched The Good Place, then you know this sort of thing is right up our alley and we have a great discussion of the implications of the story and its comedic vision of the afterlife.
Listen NowTMU0025: StarQuest Headlines for April 17, 2018
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- New Pictures From Solo: A Star Wars Story Seemingly Debunk Rumors of a Certain Character's Return
- Could a real pre-human civilization like Dr. Who’s Silurians really have existed?
- Spielberg is the $10 billion movie director
- Little boy tearfully asks Pope Francis if his dad is in heaven
WHO069: Tooth and Claw
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Jimmy Akin, Dom Bettinelli, and Fr. Cory Sticha discuss the 10th Doctor story, Tooth and Claw, a rollicking tale of werewolves, ninja monks, Queen Victoria, and Tennant’s Scottish accent.
Listen NowTMU0022: StarQuest Headlines for April 12, 2018
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- Apple plans an Asimov Foundation TV series
- The Expanse is back and better than the rest
- Pope Francis encourages infant baptism
- Tolkien’s The Fall of Gondolin is set to publish
TMU0021: StarQuest Headlines for April 11, 2018
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- Star Trek Discovery’s Enterprise gets her captain
- Westworld’s Jonathan Nolan rickrolls the show’s fans
- Daniel Craig is back as Bond one more time
- Avengers: Infinity War is set to break all the box office records
SCR012: The Secrets of The Good Place, Season 1
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A sitcom about the afterlife that takes philsophy and ethics seriously? Yes, please! Jimmy Akin, Mac Barron, Dom Bettinelli, and Fr. Cory Sticha talk about the premise of the show and what happens in the first season, not including the finale. We cover that and season 2 in our next episode.
If you haven’t watched The Good Place, then we encourage you to listen to this episode first and wait on the next episode until you’ve seen the first season finale. If you have watched The Good Place, then you know this sort of thing is right up our alley and we have a great discussion of the implications of the story and its comedic vision of the afterlife.
Listen NowTMU0019: StarQuest Headlines for April 9, 2018
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Headlines for April 9, 2018:
- New trailer for Solo: A Star Wars movie drops
- Pope Francis’ latest writing on the middle class of holiness
- Steven Spielbergs hints at future changes to Indiana Jones
- New Harry Potter RPG is coming to iOS this month
WHO068: Power of the Daleks
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Jimmy Akin, Dom Bettinelli and Fr. Cory Sticha are reviewing all the post-regeneration Doctor Who stories, starting with the 2nd Doctor, who set the precedent. Power of the Daleks was also a lost episode whose original soundtrack has been matched with new animation. Is it as good as the original?
Listen NowWHO067: New Earth
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Jimmy Akin, Dom Bettinelli, and Fr. Cory Sticha discuss the 10th Doctor (David Tennant) story, “New Earth”. I see cat nuns! Plus dated Face of Bo Jackson references.
Listen NowTMU0013: StarQuest Headlines for March 30, 2018
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NASA hears from Voyager 1; Fly the Millennium Falcon; The Last Jedi Blu-Ray reveals more; Pope Francis greets inmates on Holy Thursday
Listen NowTMU0012: StarQuest Headlines for March 29, 2018
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New Disney theme park is part of Star Wars continuity; Missing dark matter; Pope calls for tenderness; Spock’s son and Jadzia Dax marry
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