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What movie can exterminate The Amazing Spider-Man?  Michael Falkner has a few suggestions, plus a slew of TV DVD releases on a new Weekly Podioplex.

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Astronaut Josh Lang (William Shatner) is transformed into a higher being with superior mental powers after passing through a strange energy field in space.  Now, he's trying to cope with his new abilities that nobody believes he has, save for Steve.  John and Paul are joined by writer Dayton Ward to explore Shatner's extraordinary performance in this episode.

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Authors Terry Bisson, Esther Friesner, and Greg Cox join Keith and Andrea to craft an original story on the air.  The result is the short story, "Candy and the Biker Dinosaurs".  Keith reviews Martyr Man and his Roommate Phil by Amy Fraushaur.  Orenthal Hawkins reviews Ren & Stimpy, Rugrats, and Ultra Man.

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Trivia Notes: The story, "Candy & the Biker Dinosaurs" was never purchased by any publisher.  Any sales of the show on tape were donated to the Gay Men's Health Crisis.  We didn't sell many though.

Sponsors: Comics Interview, The Omega Zone, I-Con XI, Ace Books, Tor Books, Baen Books, Lucky Shot Productions

Original Airdate: February 10, 2012

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Diana Botsford (who appeared on the podcast back in March of 2011) returns to the show to discuss her latest project.  As an instructor of screen writing of at Missouri State University, Diana has developed and seen through to a final production, a new science fiction webseries, Epilogue, dealing with a world riddled with a plague, a group of people who use time travel to try to avert it, and the consequences their actions have in the past, present, and future.  John talks with Diana about the development of the story and what it was like working with students whom she now regards as peers.

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Anthony and Paul are back with the third episode, this time taking a look at games for the younger generation (that's the kids for you folks saying you're the younger generation).  Plus, they have a couple of surprises and announcements.

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TED takes the top spot at the box office and there's a slew of new movies coming to Netflix Instant.  Celebrate the fourth with a couple of brewskis with Michael Falkner and The Weekly Podioplex.

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Ever want to be a contestant on Match Game?  Well, The Chronic Rift is bringing back a tradition from the show, our version of the Match Game and we need two contestants to join us in a podcast episode.  If you think you can handle our Chronic Rift Network stars, then click the link to learn how you can be a part of it.

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Murder awaits in this anthology series, The Whistler, a contemporary of The Shadow and The Saint.  Please comment on this episode here, or by writing [email protected], or by calling toll free 888-866-9010.