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On this week’s show the Humans(Joe & Caleb) discuss: Live action Dumbo by Tim Burton, an”extinct” bird showing up, and the FAA regulating YouTube? Plus, Kingsman, Chappie and the return of Caleb’s Corner!
Listen live Mondays from 7pm to 9pm on 103.3 FM KSCU Santa Clara, or live online at http://www.kscu.org/
New Releases
In Theaters:
- Kumiko, The Treasure Hunter : A lonely Japanese woman (Rinko Kikuchi) becomes convinced that a satchel of money buried and lost in a fictional film, is in fact, real. With a crudely drawn treasure map and limited preparation, she escapes her structured life in Tokyo and embarks on a foolhardy quest across the frozen tundra of Minnesota in search of her mythical fortune.
- The Divergent Series: Insurgent : Tris (Shailene Woodley) and Four (Theo James) are now fugitives on the run, hunted by Jeanine (Kate Winslet), the leader of the power-hungry Erudite elite. Racing against time, they must find out what Tris’s family sacrificed their lives to protect, and why the Erudite leaders will do anything to stop them.
- The Gunman : An international spy (Sean Penn) must clear his name in order to save himself from the organization that he used to work for
Music:
- Tracker – Mark Knopfler The eighth full-length solo release for the former Dire Straits lead singer was produced with Guy Fletcher.
- Strangers to Ourselves – Modest Mouse This is the first full-length studio release from alternative rock band led by Isaac Brock in eight years.
- Shedding Skin – Ghostpoet The third full-length release for Obaro Ejimiw as Ghostpoet features guest appearances from Etta Bond, Melanie De Biasio, Lucy Rose, Nadine Shah, and Paul Smith
- Down to Believing – Allison Moorer The eighth full-length studio release for the singer-songwriter was influenced by her break up with Steve Earle and the autism diagnosis for her son Henry.
Video Games:
- Battlefield Hardline Coming Mar 17, 2015 PC,PS4,PS3,X360,XONE
- Final Fantasy Type-0 Coming Mar 17, 2015 PSP,PS4,XONE
- Woolfe – The Red Hood Diaries Coming Mar 17, 2015 XONE,PC
- Tales from the Borderlands: Atlas Mugged First Released Nov 25, 2014 PC,PS4,XONE,PS3,X360,VITA,MAC,IP
- Mario Party 10 Coming Mar 20, 2015 WiiU
DVD/Blu-ray:
- Annie – Blu/DVD – An orphan with more optimism than you can shake a stick at, turns hearts and minds of a city. She also reminds a successful business man turned pollition that he has a heart. Oh and ya know the sun comes out tomorrow…and all that.
- Exodus: Gods and Kings – Blu/DVD – An ancient tale of heroism and faith that takes one man on a journey to free a nation of people.
- Penguins of Madagascar – Blu/DVD – The fan favorite foursome have a new mission and new team mates!
- Song of the Sea – Blu/DVD – From the award winning team that brought us Secret of the Kells is a new tale of magic a beauty. This time it is about a family in the midst of loss and grief, that must uncover the secrets of their mother and the fate of their sister.
Comics:
DC
- Batgirl: End Game #1 – A bunch of Joker-ized goons want Batman’s head, but Batgirl is baring their way. Prepare for “The Battle For The Burnside Bridge”!
Marvel
- Princess Leia #2 – Further adventures of one of the best princesses to play against type!
Titan
- Doctor Who 12th #6 – This issue kicks off The Fractures a new mence upon the galaxy, and The Doctor and Clara are our last hope!
Image
- Red One #1 – America’s greatest super hero is a Russian Spy? Set in 1977 super heroism with a heavy dose of Tarantino movie magic.
Wow Cool Recommends!
- John Allison’s Giant Days #1 from Boom! is probably our top pick – https://pulllist.comixology.com/sku/JAN151155/Giant-Days-1
News
Joey:
- Extinct Bird Not Seen Since the 40’s Reappears
- Marvel Announces SW The Force Awakens Prequel, Shattered Empires
- First SW Standalone Film is Rogue One
- This Day in History
Caleb:
- Tim Burton Slated to do a live action Dumbo movie
- Oceans on Ganymede! Well, we’re pretty sure anyway.
- Solar Impulse 2 has lifted off! A plane without a petrol based engine! A more personal look at the project and the team behind it
- Protests against our coming robot overlords!
Jason:
- FAA regulates YouTube?
- DARPA drones learn a new language
- Lego powered 3d printing for all!
- Sorry, but Popeye is dead.
Geek Talk
Joe:
- Chappie
- Kingsman: The Secret Service
Jason:
- Kingsman: The Secret Service
Caleb:
- Chappie
- KIngsman: The Secret Service
The Core
Caleb’s Corner
- Tonight we begin with one of the two key players in the battle for control of Hell’s Kitchen