A personal take on Fantastic Four: First Steps and Jess Harrold’s behind-the-scenes book, highlighting visuals, cast moments, and the film’s retro sci-fi style.
Sandbox World
Marshmallow Peeps bring nostalgia and sugar overload. Learn their origins, why critics push back, and what makes this Easter candy a love-it-or-hate-it treat.
Why did Chirpy Chirpy Cheep Cheep by Middle of the Road become a catchy hit, blending bubblegum pop with unsettling lyrics that still make it a guilty pleasure today?
Step into Rankin/Bass’s 1976 Easter classic, The First Easter Rabbit, featuring hand-drawn animation, Burl Ives’s narration, and a heartwarming storybook tale.
Pure Cinema Podcast explores William Beaudine’s overlooked career, with Quentin Tarantino shedding light on the Bowery Boys and classic cinema.
Go inside LAIKA’s world of stop-motion, exploring Coraline to Wildwood with rare art, in-depth interviews, and a detailed look at animation techniques.
Ever wondered why YKK is on zippers? Discover the history, meaning, and global reach of the world’s largest zipper maker and its philosophy.
How AC/DC turned 1976 into their breakout year, using High Voltage, Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap, and relentless touring to become global hard rock legends. Bon Scott, and Angus Young turned 1976 into rock history and never let go.
A personal look at Powers of Ten, the iconic documentary that explores the scale of the universe and continues to inspire curiosity decades later.
Listen to Cities and Memory Obsolete Sounds, a powerful archive preserving disappearing audio from obsolete tech and fading environments worldwide.
Baby Blues and Zits are shifting to reruns, marking a bittersweet moment for newspaper comic strips and the fading comfort of original daily funny pages.
Montreal cartoonist Cathon transforms everyday moments into funny, personal, and charming comics in Fruit Salad, a delightful slice-of-life gem.
Reuters reignites the Banksy identity mystery, linking Robin Gunningham to the famed street artist and raising new questions about anonymity, myth, and art.
Why The Wizard of Mars joins Santa Claus Conquers the Martians as my favorite cozy, sleepy Mars cult movie ritual for the perfect night’s sleep.
Cereal Savages revives the wild joy of eating sugary cereal while watching cartoons, turning 1980s mascot nostalgia into a funny, heartfelt graphic novel.
Wet Leg’s live performance of "Catch These Fists" at KEXP is raw, explosive, and fearless, turning frustration into a thrilling post-punk anthem of empowerment.
Feeling overwhelmed by negativity? See how Molang and Piu Piu, the gentle animated icon, bring comfort, kindness, and joy to a stressed, fast-paced world.
Tired of iTunes and fragmented music libraries? Parachord offers a fresh open-source approach that brings your streams, playlists, and local files together.
























