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Two Bards, One Mic -- Episode 21: Live from SpoCon almost

Audio Link: http://twobards.com/podcasts/TwoBards_21_20130811.mp3

Description: Live from SpoCon 2013, Twitter/FB Questions, Live audience questions, a call from Brian Lewis

Ep.21 Links:
+Live from SpoCon (www.spocon.org)
+Dan Savage (Savage Lovecast): http://www.savagelovecast.com/

Questions
03:15. Justin Everett – Question for Scott (and Andy if applicable). What is your opinion on using a CMS like Joomla or Drupal for a website?
+Ruby (Nesta): http://nestacms.com/
+Drupal - https://drupal.org/
+Joomla - www.joomla.org/
+Wordpress - http://wordpress.org

05:17. Douggie Sharpe. What is your favorite homemade sandwich, and favorite bought sandwich.
+Bruchi’s (Spokane) - http://www.bruchis.com/
+Fluffernutter - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fluffernutter
+Nutella – http://www.nutella.com/en/
+MSM Deli (Tacoma) - https://www.facebook.com/pages/MSM-Deli/81746047858
+Tub Subs (Seattle) - http://www.tubssubs.com/
+Meconi’s Subs (Olympia) – http://www.meconissubs.com/

11:39. Thomas Brophy. What have been the best cosplays you’ve seen and one highlight from SpoCon?

+Brandon Sanderson: http://www.spocon.org/.../2013/guest-honor/brandon-sanderson

15:16 Chris Piazzo. If you could switch up who played which characters in Dorkness Rising, how would you change them? What unique twist would each bring to the character?

17:22 Chris Piazzo. Of all the jobs on the set (which you've probably done a lot of them) which one would you like to learn more about or get better at?

18:04 Justin Everett. If you could have 1 prop from any movie, what would it be?

BTW – Leeloo’s full name is
Leeloo Minai Lekatariba-Laminai-Tchai Ekbat De Sebat

20:35. If you could have three superpowers or extra ordinary abilities, what would they be?

22:04. If you had to have one 4”x4” square on your body be itchy all the time where would it be?

22:35 – Brian Lewis calls in.
+Brian Lewis - https://www.facebook.com/The.Brian.Lewis

24:11 If you were to invent one law to be enacted across the country (or world) what would it be?

25:05 In your life story who would you pick to play yourself? Who would Quentin Tarantino chose to play them.
+Quentin Tarantino: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000233/
+Jorge Garcia (Hurley): http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0306201/
+Meat Loaf: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0001533/
+Paul Giamatti: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0316079/
+Uma Thurman: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000235/
+Samuel L. Jackson: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000168/
+Jack Black: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0085312/
+Kyle Gass: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0309307/
+Seth Rogan: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0736622/

27:12 What is a movie that we can watch that makes you nostalgic.
+The Incredibles: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0317705/
+Ghostbusters: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0087332/
+Star Wars IV: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0076759/
+Rudy: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0108002/
+Dead Poets Society: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0097165/
+River Runs Through It: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0105265/

29:05 Why is it called Two Bards?
+Farce and Violence: http://youtu.be/kcB5RJFfDOM

+Ranting Gryphon: http://www.ranting-gryphon.com/

32:40. Any advice on how to keep talking like that?

33:58. How would you rate the podcast for commuting and driving?

+Curtis Chandler II: https://www.facebook.com/curtischandlerII
+Clinically Inane: http://clinically.inane.us/

36:31 Aside from scotch, what is your favorite con drink so far?

+Mark Osier: http://www.spocon.org/.../science-guest-filk.../mark-osier

39:35. Do you have a go-to curse word?
+George Carlin - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Carlin

42:30. Favorite funny filming moment?

48:11. What would be your most funny/absurd gaming moment?
+Palladium - http://palladiumbooks.com/
+Eberron - http://www.wizards.com/dnd/eberron.aspx

51:30: Ever have a night at a con where a drinking bracelet leads to a hospital bracelet?

52:16: If you could be any non-Jedi Star Wars character which would it be?

53:32. Would you rather play several new characters or one continuous character?

+Alan Boyle: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_Boyle
+Neil deGrasse Tyson: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neil_deGrasse_Tyson

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Intro by Randall Marsh
Mono version available at: http://www.twobards.com/podcasts/Audio.html

Monday, August 5, 2013

Two Bards, One Mic -- Episode 20: Seth-tify

Audio Link: http://twobards.com/podcasts/TwoBards_20_20130804.mp3

Description: Seth, Espionage Cosmetics Kickstarter, Questions, NdG, Ramblings, an Orcish Lullaby

Ep.20 Links:

In studio guest, Seth Davis
+ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/geoseth73

+ ZOE Subscriptions (currently at 276, Andy): http://zombieorpheus.com

3:55 – Espionage Cosmetics Kickstarter!
+ Web: http://www.espionagecosmetics.com
+ Kickstarter: http://www.espionagecosmetics.com/kickstarter
+ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/EspionageCosmetics?ref=br_tf

+Reddit AMA w/NdGT: http://www.reddit.com/.../i_am_neil_degrasse_tyson_ama.../

+ AFK Tavern: https://www.facebook.com/AFKTavern
+ Dorky’s Arcade: https://www.facebook.com/dorkys253
+ Jesus Christ SuperStar: http://www.harlequinproductions.org/.../jesus-christ...
+ Doyle’s wig: https://sphotos-b-dfw.xx.fbcdn.net/.../1005438...
+Puget Sound Pizza: http://www.psptacoma.com/

+ Karaoke– “empty orchestra”: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karaoke
+ Pronunciation: http://upload.wikimedia.org/wiki.../commons/7/71/Karaoke.ogg
+ “So desu ne”: http://japanvisitor.blogspot.com/2008/03/so-desu-ne.html

+ Jon Heder: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0374900/

+ GenCon Indy (Aug 15-18): http://www.gencon.com
+ SpoCon (Aug 9-11): http://spocon.org/

Questions:
Facebook or Twitter #twobardspodcast
12:32 Douglas Michel.
+ Wall Street: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0094291/

As cinema/theatre professionals rather than as fans: What was it about Firefly, a series that was really just a Blade Runner/Sergio Leone mash-up, that caused it to inspire such continuing loyalty in its' fans and enter the popular culture, while other series that were cancelled at the same time, B 5- Crusade for example, have dropped from sight?

+ Firefly: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0303461/
+ Blade Runner: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0083658/
+ Sergio Leone: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sergio_Leone
+ Crusade: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0149437/

19:19 Moritz Schubert. What are some filmmaker's superstitions?
+ Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theatrical_superstitions

21:40 Mike Ott. What do you drink to remember and what do you drink to forget?

24:13 Mike Ott. What is your favorite movie in the last decade?
+ Avengers: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0848228/
+ No Country for Old Men: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0477348/
+ Brotherhood of the Wolf: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0237534/
+ Les Misérables: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1707386/
+ How to Train Your Dragon: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0892769/
+ Bridesmaids: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1478338/
+ Cabin in the Woods: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1259521/
+ Bradley Whitford: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0925966/
+ Chris Hemsworth: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1165110/

29:51 Mike Ott. What advice would you give to people who would want to follow in your footsteps?

32:09 Mike Ott. What would you tell your 12 year old self?

+ Apple (AAPL): http://www.nasdaq.com/symbol/aapl
+ Google (GOOG): http://www.nasdaq.com/symbol/goog
+ Microsoft (MSFT): http://www.nasdaq.com/symbol/msft
+ Intel (INTC): http://www.nasdaq.com/symbol/intc
+ Advanced Micro Devices (AMD): http://www.nasdaq.com/symbol/amd

32:59 Mike Ott. If there was one film you could make regardless of cost, technology, etc, what would it be (remakes are also a viable answer)?

+ Thomas Covenant Series: http://en.wikipedia.org/.../The_Chronicles_of_Thomas...
+ Good Omens: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Good_Omens
+ Cryptonomicon: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cryptonomicon
+ Infinite Jest: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Infinite_Jest
+ Equilibrium: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0238380/
+ Fahrenheit 451: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fahrenheit_451
+ World War Z: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_Z
+ The Crucible: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Crucible

37:35 Fox Winter. What is your take on Tolkienian Racism in Fantasy and RPGs? I.E: morality determined by racial heritage (drow are always bad guys, orcs are always warmongering murderers and rapists, Kender are always thieves, etc.)

+ Tolkien, debate over race: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J._R._R._Tolkien...
+ J.R.R. Tolkien: A Biography by Humphrey Carpenter: http://www.amazon.com/books/dp/0618057021

+ The Silmarillion: http://www.amazon.com/Silmarillion-J-R-R.../dp/0618126988/

+ For Andy – a Buddhists born in rural Alabama – Jan Willis: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jan_Willis

48:07 Fox Winter. How many chords would the Two Bards score if the Two Bards could score chords?

48:38 Fox Winter. What is the theme of Frakkin' Epic or where could I find this information? People are asking, and I can't answer!

+ Frakkin Epic: http://www.twobards.com/frakkinepic/
+ Neil deGrasse Tyson: https://www.facebook.com/neildegrassetyson?fref=ts
+ Wallace and Gromit (A Grand Day Out): http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0326969/

53:33 Clinically Inane
+ web: http://clinically.inane.us/
+ facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ClinicallyInane
+ Follow Curtis Chandler II: https://www.facebook.com/curtischandlerII

52:49. “The Wife” sez ‘hi’

53:33. Hi Sarah Moore!

53:45. Scott’s surprise birthday party story

54:42. YOLO T-shirt by Tiffani Pike Schmidt

+ Conner Marx – https://www.facebook.com/connermarxactor
+ Tenacious D (Double Team): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1sTKVN9UAnw

58:23. Seth sings Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star in Orcish.

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Intro by Randall Marsh
Mono version available at: http://www.twobards.com/podcasts/Audio.html