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Exploring the Literature of the Fantastic with @kjy1066.bsky.social, @cww.bsky.social, and Kurt Schiller (with occasional hauntings by Pete and Connor)
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if you like the melancholy, unsettling feel of this one, Karlo also has a digital collection of tropiweird that came out recently. i really enjoyed it. has some of his most well-known work from the past few years. worth picking up.

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December 5, 2025 at 3:02 PM
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I also wrote a little bit about the context of actually writing the story in my latest newsletter

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New Story - Blanquitos
My most recent story, Blanquitos, is out today in Typebar Magazine. It’s one of the TropiWeirdest of my stories yet, and I’d be honored if you read it....
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December 5, 2025 at 1:04 PM
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NEW STORY DAY

Glad that @wolfbridge.bsky.social loved this on so much that we both agreed to publish it sooner rather than wait for the upcoming @typebarmagazine.bsky.social revamp

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Blanquitos - Typebar Magazine
Fiction by Karlo Yeager Rodríguez.
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December 5, 2025 at 12:44 PM
Podside here, for all of you whose love language is Acts of Gratitude. . . What are you waiting for? Join us in celebrating this Thankful Season!

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December 5, 2025 at 5:15 PM
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I'm incredibly saddened to learn of L's passing. When I took over @podside-picnic.bsky.social Leslie was generous with his support and helped Podside become what it is today

Please consider donating to his GFM to help cover funeral expenses
I've been struggling with Long COVID for about three years. I'm seeking support to access new treatments and daily maintenance. Please consider donating or sharing. Every bit helps, and thank you all so much for the support. It has meant the world to me. gofund.me/d0a10512b
Donate to Support Leslie Lee III's Long COVID Recovery, organized by Leslie Lee III
Short version: I'm a teacher and writer seeking support for medical and ot… Leslie Lee III needs your support for Support Leslie Lee III's Long COVID Recovery
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November 15, 2025 at 2:25 AM
Find out what happens when a town's haunted by the ghost of a Highlander in our episode on Sleepy Hollow!

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October 30, 2025 at 8:19 PM
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Given that he and his boss are choosing to let human beings starve, this quote really demonstrates that JD thinks poor people are below animals
JD Vance is talking about the Hasan shock collar conspiracy now

"If you can cause suffering to an innocent animal, you're probably the kind of person who doesn't worry about suffering in people as well"
October 30, 2025 at 8:17 PM
Join us as we call out the false advertising on the 2001 sci-fi actioner, The One. . . there's obviously TWO Jet Lis in this one

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October 18, 2025 at 7:00 PM
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Forgive the cobbled-together feel of this, but eat up!

Nine stories in this TropiWeird combo - including two stories never before seen! As they say in PR: buen provecho!

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October 14, 2025 at 6:31 PM
What evil lurks under Alec Baldwin's prosthetic nose? Beats me, but that doesn't stop us from taking about The Shadow on our final (. . . for now) Pulpside episode

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PULPTOBER Preview: The Shadow
Who knows what evil lurks under Alec Baldwin's prosthetic nose? Beats me, but we certainly talk a lot about The Shadow on this final (for now) Pulpside episode
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October 11, 2025 at 10:56 AM
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I do this podcast with friends although I missed this episode due to life stuff. Fun to get to listen as a fan!
September 27, 2025 at 11:58 AM
Despite some interference by long-dead Hyperborean sorcerers meddling with our audio files, our next Pulptember episode is out

Behold: Hellboy!

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October 4, 2025 at 10:31 AM
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Shutdown seems likely, and with no sure sign of how long, so I'm dropping some links (if you're unable to contribute, no worries - sharing this post is good, too!)

First: I'm one of the hosts on @podside-picnic.bsky.social for $5 you get hundreds of hours of commentary and riffs on genre stuff!
September 26, 2025 at 11:52 AM
You May Have Been Promised Jetpacks in Your Future

Here's Why That's Not a Good Thing

By Guest Contributor, Howard Hughes

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PULPTEMBER Preview: The Rocketeer
This time around we talk about The Rocketeer (1991), a movie that asserts that a jetpack future can be scary. . . if it's not in service to the old Stars and Stripes, that is!
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September 27, 2025 at 11:49 AM
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Apropos of nothing, I wanted to share a @podside-picnic.bsky.social favorite, where we talk about King of Kong and how full of a certain type of guy that documentary had

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Episode 254: The King Of Kong
We talk about The King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters (2007) this time. You'd better have your quarter lined up on the cabinet bezel so you can witness a rivalry for the ages - it's nerd vs. nerd acti
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September 18, 2025 at 10:06 PM
Listen up, ya mooks! We did a whole episode on this Dick Tracy fella

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PULPTEMBER Preview: Dick Tracy
We get together to chew the fat, see? All about this Dick Tracy fella
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September 21, 2025 at 2:45 PM
We kick off PULPTEMBER by talking about Raiders of the Lost Ark. . . entirely in Jovitos

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PULPTEMBER Preview: Raiders of the Lost Ark
We kick off Pulptember with the recent classic of the pulp form with Raiders of the Lost Ark. You too could follow along. . . if only you spoke Jovitos
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September 13, 2025 at 12:26 PM
We get together to try and answer the question posed by this dreamlike movie: how DO you live?

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September 5, 2025 at 3:40 PM
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Btw folks, if you've been on the fence about supporting @podside-picnic.bsky.social we're covering Kim Stanley Robinson's "Aurora" this week

Also, it might be one of my favorite episodes we've done
August 19, 2025 at 11:24 AM
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This was a very fun listen
August 21, 2025 at 12:16 PM
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Great podcast about a great book
This time, we talk about Kim Stanley Robinson's AURORA, apparently a book written to make sci-fi nerds very mad

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August 25, 2025 at 7:27 AM
This time, we talk about Kim Stanley Robinson's AURORA, apparently a book written to make sci-fi nerds very mad

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August 24, 2025 at 7:29 PM
Join us to find out just what Zarathustra sprached

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August 9, 2025 at 1:54 PM
We go swimming in the deep end for this one!

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August 1, 2025 at 11:29 PM
Kaaaaaaaaaaneeeeeeeedaaaaaaaaaa!!!

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July 26, 2025 at 1:12 PM