We Struggle to Come Up with More V Words in Episode 287!

2/10/2025

Varicose...? Verisimilitude...? Oh wait, VIRAL! I can use THAT one!

It's really not necessary to know who Guy Fawkes is in order to enjoy our Sci-Fi Shuffle episode about V for Vendetta. In fact, it's probably detrimental if you want to be on the wavelength of the movie anyway!

Amber Elby is back on the podcast! She mentions the original version of the screenplay, which you can find here. Her play, Puck, in Epilogue, is also premiering soon! Check out @puckinepilogue on Instagram or buy tickets for the Brighton Fringe festival performance!

Some misrepresentations of films are quite fascinating, while others are just banal in their stupidity.

Since we mentioned it, here's "The Veldt" by Ray Bradbury, for your reading pleasure.

While not all shrink-wrapped manga is inherently naughty, we all know what Paul meant.

Natalie Portman's Shaved Head sings "Beard Lust" (what a fun sentence)!