Marv’s Midlife Meanderings

  From Monday - Star Trek Strange New Worlds episode  Tuesday November 15th, 2022 - 1 Both of us went to Aunty Ann’s and saw my mum there at the same time.  2 Food shopping - Lidl and Aldi 3 Columbo - How To Dial A Murder  - Columbo is an absolute classic television series to my mind. This episode is a particularly clever episode, and is another masterclass in how to create great entertainment. It features a younger 19 year old Kim Cattrall.  Wednesday November 16th,    2022 -  1 Pods Like Us meets My Guest List Pod - thank you to Darren, we finally recorded an appearance for him after I appeared on his show talking about Pods Like Us. 2 Stanley Tucci Searching For Italy s2 ep3 Umbria and ep4 London - season two carries on this wonderful series, keeping the great quality, alongside Stanley’s obvious excitement and enjoyment of good food and good people.  3 Bill & Ted Face The Music - me and Louise have wanted to watch this film for a l...

  The ‘casts - (Notes spoken to Siri, and edited later if I remember) On The Night Train - (0:42) episode 8: October 30 2022: Edith and Paul’s investigation leads them to a mysterious Pullman Porter with information about the Night Train’s accidents. As clues pile up, Edith and Paul meet someone they thought was left in the past. Aaron Mahnke’s Cabinet Of Curiosities - (0:08) episode 11: July 31 2018: On today's tour of the Cabinet, we  encounter a very poor driver with a knack  for trouble, and a family heirloom that took  a fantastic journey. Beauty Unlocked - (0:09) October 17 2020: Get comfortable, and let me tell you the story of Gottliebin Dittus and her many demons. Film Sack - (1:11) episode 425: June 22 2019: Scott, Brian, Brian and Randy discuss the film Ghost ship. “Get off my damn tugboat!” “what could go wrong?” Gabriel Byrne. Juliana Margulies. Ron Eldard “Weirdest opening of a horror movie that I’ve ever seen!” Bisecting. “Decoy protagonist.” “Ghost ti...

  The ‘casts - (Notes spoken to Siri, and edited later if I remember) Cool For Cats - (1:37) October 20 2022: Amy chatted with Brian Coombes. They got Chris Difford to sing some vocals for them. Helios studio desk. White king of the blue. he conceived and produced a tribute album sort of to Anthony Phillips of Genesis. Rocking horse music club. Circus wire dolls? Hat of hats. The song Cut from a different cloth. “Progway.”  Daily Dad Jokes - (0:07) November 16 2022  Grammar Girl - (0:06) episode 76: September 21 2007: starting a sentence with “Honestly”.  TEDx Shorts - (0:06) October 1 2021: why is talking about sex hard?  After listening to the episode of The Slowdown,  I had to listen to this song that I absolutely love.  The Slowdown - (0:06) [encore] 612: November 17 2022: Today’s poem is After the Fire by Gregory Fraser. This episode was originally released on February 16, 2022. The Daily Quiz Show - (0:05) November 17 2022: geography  Womani...

  The ‘casts - (Notes spoken to Siri, and edited later if I remember) Christmas Past - (0:51) October 24 2022:    In today's story, our hero finds himself stranded on Christmas Eve, alone in an abandoned ship. But is he really alone? It's "Christmas Eve on a Haunted Hulk," published by Biblioasis, and illustrated by the acclaimed cartoonist, Seth. Deleted Saves - (0:15) November 16 2022: a very heartfelt episode from guest host Kevin Brown of The Tom Petty Project and Seaside Pod Review about American Football on the ZX spectrum.  Daily Dad Jokes - (0:06) November 15 2022  Review It Yourself - (0:12) November 16 2022: in this episode known as “(Not) Bill Reads Bad Reviews” Sean does his best Bill impression about the film Liar Liar. Hahaha, this is so good. Everything is perfect, but I missed the BRBR review after the missing “opinion warning.” Otherwise he got everything, including the inflections such as the exasperated breaths, the wording, the talk...

  The ‘casts - (Notes spoken to Siri, and edited later if I remember) The Gerry Anderson Podcast - (1:38) pod 231: November 14 2022: intro. Chat. I’m bloody hungry now after that introduction from Richard! Fab fact - none Anderson produced shows that were licensed for merchandising by Andersen productions. Listener’s feedback. News. Listener’s feedback. Interview call to open producer Ben pages to Port interview with author and critic Kim Newman. Listener’s feedback. Randomiser - Chris reacts to the episode Jailbreak from Supercar. Chat. Outro. Post show banter.  The Daily Quiz Show - (0:05) November 14 2022: sports  Composer’s Datebook - (0:02) November 14 2022: an important date for Copland and Bernstein The MasterCast - (0:04) episode 28: November 14 2022: Marie looks at the BBC produced podcast Short Cuts.  Womanica - (0:05) season 1 episode 39: July 25 2019: dreamers - Li Qingzhao  Atlas Obscura - (0:14) March 16 2021: Widow Jane Mine “This old cement mine ...