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FREE PATREON GIFT - "Destination Space" (1959) Commentary
For this festive Patreon bonus, it's another first reaction commentary of a movie/TV show we've never seen. This month, we're not sure which it is. It's Rip Van Ronkle's "Destination Space!" The…
FREE PATREON GIFT - "2061" Introduction and Chapters 1 & 2 - Arthur C. Clarke (July '25 Book Club with Eli Schwab)
The party never stops at Clavius Base on Patreon, where we put out an extra hour + of extra episodes AND a community fanzine every month! For this free holiday bonus, join us for the inaugural "2061"…
Episode 68 - Max Meets the Monolith (2010: The Year We Make Content)
We've finally reached the point where we have to address Max addressing TMA-2, preferably not claws-out with that crunchy pod. The additional meanings of the Monolith in 2010, how it's activated, bu…
Episode 67 - Stanley Kubrick's Numbers with R.H. Vatcher (part three)
We're back from fall break to wrap up our discussion with film scholar R.H. Vatcher on the hidden numbers and meanings in Stanley Kubrick's films. (Apologies for the variable sound quality - the…
Episode 66 - Stanley Kubrick's Numbers with R.H. Vatcher (part two)
We're back with Kubrick scholar R.H. Vatcher to conclude our discussion of 42, model theory, abstract math, and dive into the occurences meaning of 57 in "Full Metal Jacket." The concept of…
Episode 65 - Stanley Kubrick's Numbers with R.H. Vatcher (part one)
We know Stanley Kubrick was a chess player and logic puzzle fanatic. What conscious and subconscious meanings did he bury in his later films through numbers and patterns? What is the role of model…
FREE PATREON BONUS - Pinocchio HAL and the Convention Crusade with Virginia Smith
For July's first Patreon Bonus episode, we continue our conversation with Virginia Smith and try to determine if HAL gets to become "a real boy." The differences in how Kubrick and Hyams treat HAL…
Episode 64 - HAL Resurrection, Act IV: The Chandra Factor with Virginia Smith (2010: The Year We Make Content)
We're kicking off a summer of guests with our pal Virginia Smith, here to take on a very special subject: the father and son duo of Dr. Chandra and HAL! How Dr. Chandra's relationship with SAL…
Episode 63 - HAL Resurrection, Act III: Absolution
Looking intimately at the scenes of HAL's death and rebirth, one theme stands out above all others: purpose. We all need a purpose in life and so do Heuristic Algorithmic Learning machines. The more…
Episode 62 - HAL Resurrection, Act II: The Return of Douglas Rain (2010: The Year We Make Content)
The sequel is written, the crew is hired, the red light is plugged in. To bring HAL back to life, they'll need that secret sauce: the Canadian theatre superstar that is Douglas Rain! But first, they…
Episode 61 - HAL Resurrection, Act I: The Mystery of Pod G
In anticipation of Dr. Chandra reactivating everyone's favorite psychotic processing unit, we're reevaluating the story so far. Since we last saw HAL, we've read more Clarke, researched more on…
Gold Easter Egg (FREE PATREON BONUS MINI)
A free surprise for your Easter basket! Become a "Kuritsa" member on PATREON to open the other eggs! Help children now with UNICEF Find more at spacepodyssey.com BlueSky @spacepodyssey Instagram…
Episode 60 - Zip Line to DISCOVERY (2010: The Year We Make Content)
We're trying to keep it together on the solar system's most extreme theme park ride: the spaceship-coupling triangle Zip Line! As we get set to board DISCOVERY, we're looking into LEONOV's mission…
FREE PATREON BONUS MINI: This Week in 2001! April 1, 1968
This week in 2001 History! Wondering what kind of goodies are available on Patreon? There's already an hour and a half of bonus audio up there, and here's a bonus fun-size freebie! Check out a free…
BONUS ANNOUNCEMENT: PODYSSEY PATREON IS LIVE! (not an April Fool's joke)
It's not an April Fool's Joke! We're on PATREON...seriously! Check out the Luxury Pod to Clavius with nonstop service to the lunar base at two convenient subscription levels! Find us at…
Episode 59 - Marketing An Odyssey with Virginia Smith, Part 2 (2010: The Year We Make Content)
Flash back 40 years to the Spring of 1985, when "2010" fever went worldwide and everyone was making contact! Follow the pictures on the episode page for a few surprises! From cereal to Crunch 'N…
Episode 58 - Marketing An Odyssey with Virginia Smith: Part 1 (2010: The Year We Make Content)
Virginia Smith is taking us back to 1984 to explore the official “2010” studio marketing guide! Budweiser, Apple, J .C. Penney, Target, Walmart, Kinko’s, Sheraton, and B. Dalton are just a few of the…
Episode 57 - Lost in Translation (2010: The Year We Make Content)
For optimum silliness, follow along with the images! When Dr. Kovalev threw his phone at us, we thought he was just sick and tired of following Brad around the ship translating all the Russian…
Episode 56 - Helen, Bob, James & John: An Actor's Life (2010: The Year We Make Content)
An inspiring, surprising, and occasionally silly hour with four of the finest actors in film history. Thanks to the Peter Hyams - Penny Perry secret sauce of perfect casting, we’re exploring the…
Episode 55 - Spacewalking is a Game of Kuritsa (2010: The Year We Make Content)
SEE: Walter & Max, The Amazing Floating Chicken Tightrope Act! LEONOV has reached DISCOVERY and is docked a safe distance away. Strap on your helmets as we join Drs. Curnow and Brailovsky outside…
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