Podcasts by A-Town FM
From the land of Arnold, Missouri where the only skyscraper we need is a water tower, comes an entertainment podcast where two bold Midwesterners record a stream of consciousness touching on everything from movies, comics, to politics. Be enlightened! Website: atownfm.com Twitter: @atownfm Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/atownfm Tags: atownfm
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79: The Streaming Wars Have Begun from 2019-11-27T21:07:26
This week we make our epic return for the holiday season just in time to pass judgement in a post-Disney+ world! It’s all here: streaming wars, weekly vs binge mode, Christmas chatter, Mandalori...
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78: The Big Apple from 2019-09-17T00:46:01
This week we set the record straight about just what ‘is’ this podcast: a side project? A gift to humanity? A bad idea? We’ll discuss this along with the new Apple event, Charlie's big App relea...
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77: Backdoor Manhandling from 2019-08-19T22:56:11
This week our hosts make a triumphant return from the summer...again! We talk kindle fire ads and how it’ll create a dystopian hellscape, and Charlie's app is nearing release! Join us, won’t you...
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76: Stolen Valor from 2019-07-25T21:04:15
This week we traverse the wild winding caverns of the education system, Charlie finds he’s guilty of stolen valor, and Dan sprinkles some anecdotes about his weird week.
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75: On Quitting from 2019-07-09T01:58:19
Is this the end of everything? Listen and find out.
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74: Does It Come With Apple Body Wash? from 2019-06-06T03:03:49
This week Charlie takes over and we discuss all the big happenings at Apple's WWDC event ...and a bit on what Microsoft is up to. Plus Charlie talks about his upcoming app side project Dark Noi...
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73: Game of Thrones - Season 8 from 2019-05-29T01:49:55
As an addendum to the Game of Thrones Seasons 1-7 episode, our hosts wade into troubled waters to discuss their reactions to the final season of Game of Thrones in yet another desperate attempt ...
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72: The Juicy Topics Are a Lot Less Whimsical from 2019-05-14T01:23:30
This week we're are all over the place. First we discuss Overcast's new share feature, then we settle the issue of cloning dinosaurs, followed by a litany of strange hypotheticals Charlie dredge...
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71: A Black Hole of Stupidity from 2019-04-30T01:19:59
This week Dan complains about the mighty Nephilim, then we both dissect the new Disney+ announcement as well as the ever continuing streaming saga with a dash of complaining about things they di...
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70: Game of Thrones - Seasons 1-7 from 2019-04-13T02:41:43
A-Town always repays it’s debts with a new episode. This week you paid the iron price and get this episode for free as the two hosts discuss the first 7 season of a little hidden gem of a show c...
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69: Bagelgate from 2019-04-02T00:45:53
This week our two St Louis hosts defend against the onslaught of bagelgate, then Zach Snyder rips us out of our dreamworld and tells us to grow the eff up, and finally they discuss Apple TV and ...
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67: Behind the Curve from 2019-03-06T01:53:26
This week we go to the edge of the flat earth and discuss the Oscars, Sinemia, and the documentary "Behind the Curve", which you won’t see in a theater near you.
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66: The Pre-Oscars Showdown 2019 from 2019-02-21T08:09
This week A-Town is all Oscars all the time! We dig into our second annual Oscar predictions episode and rabbit trail on several films along the way!
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65: Birds & Bees With Dan from 2019-02-12T02:24:39
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This week we take you on a journey to Urk, Netherlands and spin out on various ...
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64: Listy McListface from 2019-01-28T02:38
This week we host our second annual list episode wherein we go through several lists of our best of last year, as well as several all time and listener requested lists!
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63: It’s Hard to Disagree With Gilmore Girls from 2019-01-08T01:30:52
This week we dive deep into the inner machinations of Dan's dating life by sampling the various dating apps out there, discuss big goals that will radically alter our lives and yours for the yea...
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62: The Star Wars Prequels from 2018-12-25T11:14
You asked for it, we delivered. This week is a patron Ben sponsored episode where we dive deep into divisive waters as we settle once and for all that the Star Wars prequels are good and worthy ...
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61: 10 Gallon Drum of Hot Cocoa from 2018-12-10T02:53:05
This week the A-Town Globetrotters travel to Luleå to discover all its wonderful features, and discuss almost none of them in favor of a potpourri of topics. Then they drop by Dan’s lawn to find...
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60: Are We Old Enough to Say Young People Now? from 2018-11-27T17:23:13
This week we dive deep into the political waters without being political by discussing thoughts on voting, then we try to solve the problem of SMS threads, and finally discuss which is bigger: S...
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59: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone from 2018-11-13T01:47:20
Grab a broomstick and fly past the Water Tower to A-Town for a new episode of the book club where our two hosts will dive deep into JK Rowling’s first magical novel, Harry Potter and the Sorcere...
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58: Treasure the Dream, Whatever the Terror from 2018-11-06T01:04:25
This week we plunge into a topic we’re knowledgeable on for once: tattoos and fashion. Then we dabble a little bit more in Instagram as Charlie comes to realize he wants the kids and their Insta...
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57: I'm Good With Blaming The British from 2018-10-22T23:58:49
This week we dive deep into concepts in ancient languages and Charlie gives us the low down on the movie subscription service Sinemia. Is this the coveted replacement for MoviePass our hosts hav...
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56: Hatching Twitter from 2018-10-08T23:52:33
This week we introduce the A-Town Book Club starting with "Hatching Twitter" by Nick Bilton... Don’t worry if you haven’t read it, we will be your guides through the early days of Twitter.
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55: For All You Facebook Lovers Out There from 2018-09-25T09:23
This week we sift through a lot of follow-up from our previous controversial episode that had taken the internet by storm, Dan got to talk to some adults for once, Charlie is a tad too happy abo...
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54: The Crossover Event Everyone’s Been Waiting For - with Dani Wright from 2018-09-22T09:12
Charlie from A-Town FM and Dani from Station 13 get together for this special crossover episode! They compare shows before diving deep into Mastodon: the technical details, the good, the bad, an...
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53: Making Salads We Stand on the Shoulders of Giants from 2018-09-10T03:12
This week we find out the results of the spinach experiment everyone has been waiting on, we discuss the Letterboxd and Rabbit apps, weigh in on the Hamburg water tower design competition, and t...
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52: Coffee Cola and New Social Media from 2018-08-27T23:52:26
This week our hosts ramp up their hot streak in season two by trying some coffee cola and digitizing themselves into the wide world of social apps.
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51: Dani Corner from 2018-08-13T01:00
This week we kick off season 2 to high acclaim! We revisit the never ending saga of MoviePass, some Comic Con highlights, and treat one of our favorite listeners to a corner of his own.
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50: Anniversary Episode - English Dryers, Follow Up, And Movie Pass Saga Continues from 2018-07-16T21:29:37
For a special episode marking a year since our hosts voices blessed your little ears we felt it appropriate to spend an inordinate amount of time on follow up and more Movie Pass shenanigans. Al...
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49: Merica! from 2018-07-04T04:00
This week we celebrate the Fourth of July by celebrating the things we love about America and our favorite patriotic movies.
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48: The Big E3 18’ Episode from 2018-06-21T05:00
This week our hosts and special guest Kaylee try our best to cover all of the big news out of 2018's E3 gaming conference.
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47: Santa Cook from 2018-06-04T04:00
This week Christmas comes early! Join us as we embark on a depressing journey down memory lane, see what Santa Cook is up to at WWDC, and inevitably discuss related technology.
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A-Town at the Movies is Live! from 2018-05-29T22:59:13
Our new podcast “A-Town at the Movies” is live!
You can listen or subscribe here atownmovies.com
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46: Pranks, Brains, and Propaganda from 2018-05-24T05:00
This week we roll out a few high school pranks, get in way over our heads speculating on brain science and AI, and finally put the age old debate on Propaganda (the concept, not the evangelical ...
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45: Google Duplex, Movie Pass, Tolkien Corner, DC Streaming from 2018-05-17T04:00
This week our unconquerable hosts cover the newest changes made to Movie Pass in what is turning into a serialized universe of stories all to its own. From there we have the return of Tolkien Co...
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44.5: Infinity War Follow Up (A-Town Sidebar) from 2018-05-14T20:45:44
Charlie saw Avengers Infinity War again and wanted to talk some spoiler-filled follow up.
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44: Avengers: Infinity War from 2018-05-06T03:00
This week Charlie and Dan collect all the infinity stones to summon the ability to talk about Infinity War for an hour and a half. One of us is a Grumpy Gus, the other is a Happy Hal. Listen and...
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43: Apple Apps, MoviePass Changes, Venom Trailer from 2018-05-01T04:00
This week we do a lot of complaining. First off Apple can’t seem to make a podcast app, Charlie has to walk Dan off a ledge over MoviePass changes, and finally we have some feelings about the ne...
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42: A Quiet Place from 2018-04-24T04:00
🚿🚿🚿*quietly* on this weeks episode we quietly discuss John Krasinksi’s directorial masterpiece “A Quiet Place.”🚿🚿🚿
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41: Tolkien Corner, British Royalty, Chad’s Corner from 2018-04-17T04:00
This week we wonder if there’s a gas leak at Apple, discuss Tolkien’s new book news and Amazon show, ponder what British royalty does, discuss Gilmore girls, and finally dive deep into our secre...
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40: Ready Player One from 2018-04-03T05:00
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39: Nick’s Corner from 2018-03-27T05:00
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38: Settling the Score with Time Space and Reality from 2018-03-13T06:00
On this week’s episode we settle the score of the great Clockstoppers Kerfuffle, discuss military funerals and symbols, go into the matrix to defeat Agent Noah, and arise to the various deep dep...
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37: Señor Putin from 2018-03-07T06:00
On this weeks episode we wrap up the Oscars from the red carpet, address grievances against us, discuss some coffee science, and decide Russia’s olympics status.
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36: The Pre-Oscar Showdown from 2018-02-28T06:00
This week we go through our votes for what we think will win in the Oscars categories and chase down every rabbit trail along the way.
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35: Black Panther: A Review from 2018-02-22T06:00
This week we dive deep into the jungles of Wakanda and behold the hidden kingdom.
34: Those with Glass Toilets Shouldn’t Wage 12th Century War from 2018-02-20T06:00
This week we give you a short episode before Oscar season kicks into full gear and discuss more on the coffee saga and then some deep armchair philosophy on 12th century England.
32: Jim Henson, Book Talk, SpaceX, and Super Bowl Trailers from 2018-02-13T06:00
On this weeks episode we dig up Jim Henson’s corpse for some one on one time, try to figure out what book genre it is that we like, talk about Elon Musk’s SpaceX success, and go through our supe...
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31: Offending Europe Part 2, TV remakes, Oscars Preshow from 2018-01-31T06:00
This week we kick things off with a bunch of tangents, one time I was going to the store and got in the line that said “10 items or less” and counted the guy in front of me who clearly had 12 it...
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30: Nintendo Labo, Post Office, and the Science of Plot Holes from 2018-01-23T05:00
This week we kick things off with a little advanced grammar, discuss the state of the postal industry, move to settle issues surrounding jury duty and selective services, give our take on the ne...
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29: The Cursing Episode from 2018-01-17T06:00
Good evening #%@$&’s! Today’s episode we dive way the #%&@ down into the seedy underbelly of discussion topics to the world of Facebook Group Netiquette and then we cuss a #%&$-ton!<...
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28: Lists All the Way Down from 2018-01-11T07:00
27: Star Wars: The Last Jedi from 2017-12-25T12:44
26: Christmas Special from 2017-12-19T07:00
25: Dan’s Meltdown, Alkhobar Tower, Smirk Emoji, and Stranger Things 2 from 2017-12-12T06:00
24: Batman’s a Murderer, EA Ruins Battlefront, Christmas Movie Criteria from 2017-12-06T07:00
23: Justice League? from 2017-11-30T06:00
22: Thor Ragnarok from 2017-11-22T07:00
21: Offending Europe, Instagram Sucks Part 2, Disney Takeover, Streaming Services, Dan’s Weird Experience from 2017-11-16T07:00
20: Gunpowder Plot, Bonfire Night, V for Vendetta from 2017-11-05T07:00
This year A-Town remember remembers the 5th of November with treason and plot. We wouldn’t forget the the fifth of November, bonfire night or not. Oh and we talk about V for Vendetta ...
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19: The Halloween Spooktacular from 2017-10-31T07:03:36
This week we hack up some follow up, share some harrowing Halloween memories, haunt your dreams with our top five horror films, and scare the ever living “stuff” out of you with some ...
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18: Modern Art Debate, Boston Drama, Time Travel, and Pizza Talk from 2017-10-24T06:42:39
17: Movie Pass, Waite Park Tragedy, Novelty, Dan’s Fall Extravaganza, Boston from 2017-10-17T07:51:45
16: Blade Runner 2049 from 2017-10-11T08:31:21
In this episode, we review the new wildly successful totally not underperforming in the box office film Blade Runner 2049. In addition we mix in a whirlwind of Phillip K Dick ad...
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15: Original Bladerunner, Coffee Cups, iOS 11 AR from 2017-10-03T09:30
14: Instagram Sucks, Parking Ticket Protest, Marketing Lab, Podcast Envy, Not as Advertised from 2017-09-25T07:19:04
This week our two farmhand hosts get swept into an enchanted world where magic and topics lurk around every corner. After a pack of wild beasts sent by the Dark One murders their fami...
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13: Destiny 2, Console Wars, Reddit Follow Up, Stack Exchange, TV Schedules from 2017-09-18T07:34:45
On this episode our two intrepid hosts explore the universe of Bungie’s newly released Destiny 2, discuss consoles and their qualities, Charlie introduces Dan to Stack Exchange, and t...
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12: Stephen King’s IT, Childhood Trauma, Horror Movie Talk from 2017-09-14T06:46:53
On this episode our fearful hosts discuss horror movies, why we’re afraid, whether or not our grandparents gave us lasting childhood trauma, and finally the new adaptation of Stephen ...
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11: Water Tower, Twitter Marketing, Dark Knight Debacle, Social Media from 2017-09-07T07:56:40
10: Retrospective, Nick’s Corner, Eclipse Follow Up, Shirts! from 2017-08-29T08:08:16
This week we look back on our illustrious podcasting careers, follow up on the Movie Pass and the total solar eclipse, and announce a few new ways to support the podcast.
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9: New Dog, Movie Pass, Cinema Sins, Practical vs VFX from 2017-08-23T06:53:03
This week we dive into the world of VFX, the podcast buys a new dog, movie pass is blowing up the industry, and then we tell you what the main stream media won’t about the scourge of ...
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8: Solar Eclipse Talk with Meteorologist Kevin C. Burns from 2017-08-14T08:54:57
7: Let’s talk about spoilers, International fame, Emoji Movie Disaster, Valerian, and the Confederate show from 2017-08-08T07:18:59
On this weeks episode our two host discuss the international fame they’ve acquired, Dan takes a vacation and walks out of Valerian, the Great Emoji Disaster takes place, cranky ...
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6: Dunkirk, IMAX, Digital vs Analog, VR, Hans Zimmer from 2017-08-03T08:00
This week we delve deep into catacombs of issues such as IMAX vs regular film, sound quality in film, and possibilities of VR films in the future. Once we defeat the dungeon master Ha...
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5: War for the Planet of the Apes from 2017-08-01T08:00
4: Listener Feedback, Jazz Music, and Dan’s Tech Gripe from 2017-07-24T15:00
On this weeks episode, armed with only their voices to protect them, our two host delve into the deep deep thicket of listeners feedback, the hidden world of jazz music, and Dan...
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3: Spider-Man Homecoming - The Spider-Man Episode from 2017-07-18T15:00
Welcome true believers!
On this weeks episode our two hosts take on their biggest feat yet by discussing the newest addition to the MCU Spider-Man homecoming.
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2: Baby Driver - First Impressions from 2017-07-13T03:00
On this weeks episode our two heroes give us a stream of consciousness of Edgar Wright’s masterpiece film “Baby Driver” upon exiting the theater.
1: Spider-Man Posters, How To News, Andy Serkis from 2017-07-12T20:32:19
On this weeks episode our two intrepid hosts, Charlie and Dan, discuss a variety of topics ranging from the ridiculous posters for the new Spider-Man film, how we consume news in an age of heigh...
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