PS McKay 10/27/25 PS McKay 10/27/25

Episode 261 – Buffy the Vampire Slayer Series

The guys delve into the pilot episodes of Buffy. This is Mack’s first foray into the series even though it’s been like, 30 years. Anyway, he remarks about how shocked he was it continues from the movie that Whedon hated so much. Overall it was a nice 90’s walk thru and it left Mack wanting to watch more.

#Buffy #Vampires #Slayer

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PS McKay 10/25/25 PS McKay 10/25/25

Episode 260 - Scooby-Doo

Mack opens the show by marveling at how Disney had 7 blockbuster flops in 2025. He points out how it may have cost the studio $750 million dollars and Fant4stic in 2015 was only one movie at that caused Fox to sell to Disney. Then they move onto a retrospective of the Scooby-Doo Franchise. They walk through the 60’s show, the direct to video movies, the live actions and the current shows so far.

#ScoobyDoo #Whereareyou #Velma #Shaggy #MysteryInc

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PS McKay 10/19/25 PS McKay 10/19/25

Episode 259 - Sleepy Hollow 1999

The guys explore the Tim Burton movie of Sleepy Hollow 1999! They go through the deviations from the source material, what was interesting and how the plot felt a little too convoluted when it came to the whodunnit storyline.

#TimBurton #Sleepyhollow99 #HeadlessHorseman

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PS McKay 10/16/25 PS McKay 10/16/25

Episode 258 – Sinners

The guys review Sinners, a movie that DT had been badgering Mack to watch for months… and then Mack found it irrevocably flawed. They discuss how well it was made in most part and then Mack points out how the moral of the story was irredeemable and the movie was a lost opportunity.

#Sinners #Vampires #Scifi

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PS McKay 10/10/25 PS McKay 10/10/25

Episode 257 – Sleepy Hollow 2013

The Guys start off Spooky Season by reviewing Fox’s 2013 show Sleepy Hollow and its Pilot. They go over the unique plot how it merged Rip Van Winkle with Sleepy Hollow and began a supernatural universe.

#SpookySeason #Scifi #SleepyHollow

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PS McKay 10/4/25 PS McKay 10/4/25

Episode 256 – We’re All Uploaded

The guys open up about why they have been a little inconsistent in episodes the last few weeks and DT confesses to some personal losses recently. Then they delve into Amazon’s show Upload. A near future in which a man by the name of Nathan is forced into a digital afterworld after his untimely death. The explore the production, the story and the greater philosophical implications of the show.

#scifi #Upload #DigitalAfterlife

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PS McKay 9/29/25 PS McKay 9/29/25

Episode 255 – Celebrities Just Like Us!

The guys open with discussing DT’s crisis management skills. Then they discuss the celebrities who have a reputation of being really appreciative of their fans. DT goes into how Diego Luna inspired him to come up with this idea. Mack talks about his chance meeting with Leonard Nimoy many years ago.

#Celebrities #Nimoy #DiegoLuna #Goldblum

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PS McKay 9/23/25 PS McKay 9/23/25

Episode 254 – Upcoming Projects

The guys take a look at the new Mandalorian and Grogu trailer from Lucasfilm. They do a watch thru and then pic some of the frames apart. DT’s family was excited whereas Mack was… reluctant.

#StarWars #Mandalorian #Grogu #lucasfilm #Favreau

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PS McKay 9/16/25 PS McKay 9/16/25

Episode 253 – Season Three Strange New Worlds Finale

The guys discuss the changing economics of television and how we’re never going to be getting 26 episode seasons ever again. Then they delve into the season 3 finale of Strang New Worlds. What they liked, what Mack didn’t like. It was a good time had by all.

#SNW #StarTrek #Pike #Spock #Kirk #Magic

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PS McKay 9/12/25 PS McKay 9/12/25

Episode 252 – We’re Back and Better than Ever!

The guys are back! DT details his trip to Seattle and going through the Museum of Pop Culture. Mack goes through his little camping trip to Yosemite. And then Mack shares a couple passages from his books, Chrysalis and Hey Stranger to pass on a couple life lessons.

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PS McKay 9/6/25 PS McKay 9/6/25

Episode 251 - Uhh Phrasing

The guys do a retrospective review of the TV series Archer! They go over how they found out about it. Mack talks about the episode that sold him on finishing the first season and they talk about the interesting anthology the show did for three years. All in all, they miss the show but at least it left some great one liners.

#Archer #Mallory #Lana #Kreiger #Sterling

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PS McKay 8/31/25 PS McKay 8/31/25

Episode 250 – Our 4th Anniversary!!!

The guys celebrate their 4th Anniversary of the show in the same Time Zone! DT in in the PNW about to embark to Alaska while he and Mack discuss the Pop Culture Museum in Seattle and exploring the Space Needle. They talk briefly of their adventures over the last four years and look forward to many more. Excelsior!

#Scifi #Seattle #SpaceNeedle #PopCulture

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PS McKay 8/27/25 PS McKay 8/27/25

Episode 249 – Failed Spinoffs

The guys discuss DT’s time off at the lake. After that, they dig into different failed spinoffs such as B5’s Crusade and X-Files’s Lone Gunman. Thaey discuss why they may have failed and what other factors would need to be taken into account when considering their cancellations.

#Scifi #B5 #Crusade

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PS McKay 8/16/25 PS McKay 8/16/25

Episode 248 – More Crossovers!!!

The guys are joined by Dave from These Sci-Fi Guys fresh off their joint review of Iron Sky. Dave had some further suggestions for some franchsie crossovers. Some include the obvious like Godzilla and Pacific. Or some elsucves ones that involved the 70’s era show: Space: 1999.

#Franchises #Crossovers #Transformers #GIJoe #Godzilla #Pacific Rim #scifi

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PS McKay 8/16/25 PS McKay 8/16/25

Episode 247 - Boston Fan Expo 25

The guys start off with their gratitude to These Sci-Fi Guys for allowing them on to review Iron Sky. They had a ton of fun and wanted to say thank you. The DT dives into his weekend going to Boston Fan Expo and seeing Helen Hunt, getting pictures with Temura Morrison and the fun interactions he had with fellow fans.

#Scifi #BostonFanExpo #BobaFett #HelenHunt

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PS McKay 8/10/25 PS McKay 8/10/25

Episode 246 – Our Lives Were Changed by Sci-Fi

The guys get into how different Sci-Fi shows influenced their lives. Mack disc uses how TNG gave him an idea on how to propose to his wife. DT discusses how Optimus Prime made him a better leader. And then they get into how Mack had to hide his love of Sci-Fi growing up.

#SciFi #StarTrek #StarWars #GrowingUp #Influence

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PS McKay 8/7/25 PS McKay 8/7/25

Episode 245 – TNG’s The Drumhead

The guys are back. They briefly discuss the underperformance of Fantastic Four. But then they dig into a rather heady but top ten episode of Star Trek The Next Generation: The Drumhead. The discuss the plot, then how the investigation spirals to a point where in the name of security, an admiral is willing to destroy the very point of why the Federation exists. And Mack decides to read a text book about it.

#Scifi #StarTrek #TNG #TheDrumhead #Security

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PS McKay 7/31/25 PS McKay 7/31/25

Episode 244 – Ideal Crossovers

The guys explore the different franchises that would be ideal crossovers with each other. One example would be for Firefly and Babylon 5. The question really came down to which worlds were most compatible.

#Scifi #Babylon5 #Firefly #Crossovers

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PS McKay 7/24/25 PS McKay 7/24/25

Episode 243 – Strange New Worlds Season 3 Premiere

The Guys discuss their weekend where DT got to start the annual fest of Shark Week with his family, his favorite time of the year, fresh off a wonderful time with the family. Mack detailed his trip to the beach where he saw a UAP and a SpaceX launch of the Falcon 9 rocket. Then they dig into the first two episodes of Strange New Worlds. They discuss the conclusion to Hegemony and the fun, light heartedness of Trelane in Wedding Bell Blues.

#StarTrek #StrangeNewWorlds #Trelane #Q #UAP #SharkWeek #scifi

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PS McKay 7/16/25 PS McKay 7/16/25

Episode 242 – Superman Boogaloo

The guys did it! They saw James Gunn’s Superman! And they have thoughts. They have thoughts on Krypto, the super dog. They have thoughts on the Green Lantern. And they definitely have thoughts on the guy portraying Superman. Take a listen and look up.

#Superman #JamesGunn #LoisLane #JimmyOlsen #LexLuthor #Scifi

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