Fifty Years of Shit Robots

Between Metropolis and Star Wars lies a 50 year wasteland of terrible movie robots. Today, we pull on our Kubrick pants and continue our odyssey looking at the 1968 sci-fi classic, 2001: A SPACE ODYSSEY. Today we finally get to chat about HAL, as we deep-dive the "Jupiter sequence".WARNING! The S**t-bomb is sometimes uttered but nothing more. TikTok: @FiftyYOSRInsta: @FiftyYOSRNOTESALIEN INSURANCEhttps://www.history.com/news/making-2001-a-space-odyssey FRED ESTAIRE – ROYAL WEDDING DANCING ON CEILINGhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CNSHjZmvZTM SEE YOU NEXT WEDNESDAYhttps://www.seeyounextwednesday.com/blog/about/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Between Metropolis and Star Wars lies a 50 year wasteland of terrible movie robots. Today, we pull on our Kubrick pants and continue our odyssey looking at the 1968 sci-fi classic, 2001: A SPACE ODYSSEY. Today we chat about the section of the film known as "the moon sequence".WARNING! The S**t-bomb is sometimes uttered but nothing more. TikTok: @FiftyYOSRInsta: @FiftyYOSRNOTESKITBASHINGhttps://kitbashed.com/blog/tag/2001%3A+a+space+odyssey THE SMELL OF THE SPACESTATIONhttps://www.space.com/international-space-station-smells-european-astronaut STANLEY KUBRICK’S METICULOUS SET DESIGNhttps://www.artsy.net/article/artsy-editorial-stanley-kubricks-meticulous-set-designs-made-films-strikingly-eerie LIGETTI: THE GENIUS KUBRICK STOLE FROMhttps://slate.com/culture/2008/07/remembering-the-genius-whom-stanley-kubrick-stole-music-from.html Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Between Metropolis and Star Wars lies a 50 year wasteland of terrible movie robots. Today, we pull on our Kubrick pants and continue our odyssey looking at the 1968 sci-fi classic, 2001: A SPACE ODYSSEY. And it's time to actually chat about the film itself, but only a small bit of it.WARNING! The S**t-bomb is sometimes uttered but nothing more. TikTok: @FiftyYOSRInsta: @FiftyYOSRNOTESROBOTS AT BELFAST AIRPORThttps://airport-world.com/robots-at-the-ready-at-belfast-international-airport/ CAFÉ ROBOTS IN ACTIONhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7vFzkLNzlRk JONNIE BURN INTERVIEW – ZONE OF INTEREST SOUND DESIGNERhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hlc_0-vkCto&t=456s DAWN OF MAN SEQUENCEhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ypEaGQb6dJk BARBIE VS 2001https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I6vPuIMAOlA CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY DAWN OF MANhttps://youtu.be/LCxBvPtPxGQ?si=kdGZfLvg9cIJ5FdD&t=70 THE SIMPSONS DAWN OF MANhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TadhoyYvKpA ZOOLANDER DAWN OF MANhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H2uHBhKTSe0 EVERYTHING EVERYWHERE ALL AT ONCE DAWN OF MANhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c9oA6QAQPUk HISTORY OF THE WORLD PART 1 DAWN OF MANhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gggQtG8hgKY UTAH MONOLITHhttps://www.vox.com/culture/22062796/monoliths-utah-california-romania CROP CIRCLES: THE ART OF THE HOAXhttps://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/crop-circles-the-art-of-the-hoax-2524283/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dYV_zpCXYtc   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Between Metropolis and Star Wars lies a 50 year wasteland of terrible movie robots. Every week we rate the robot from a movie, if it gets a score of 7 out of 10 then we say that it is not a shit robot. Today, we continue our odyssey looking at the 1968 sci-fi classic, 2001: A SPACE ODYSSEY. Let's stick Stanley Kubrick's career under the microscope and have a jolly good look.WARNING! The S**t-bomb is sometimes uttered but nothing more. TikTok: @FiftyYOSRInsta: @FiftyYOSRNOTESEARLY STANLEY KUBRICK PHOTOShttps://www.indiewire.com/gallery/stanley-kubrick-photo-album-early-photographs/screen-shot-2018-04-25-at-11-09-49-am/ FRAME VOYAGER (YOUTUBE): NAPOLEON THE GREATEST MOVIE NEVER MADEhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tr0RTmzCKIo I WAS… STANLEY KUBRICK’S ASSISTANThttps://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m000937c DID KUBRICK FAKE THE MOON LANDINGS?https://www.history.com/news/moon-landing-fake-conspiracy-theories   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Between Metropolis and Star Wars lies a 50 year wasteland of terrible movie robots. Every week we rate the robot from a movie, if it gets a score of 7 out of 10 then we say that it is not a shit robot. Today, we begin an odyssey looking at the 1968 sci-fi classic, 2001: A SPACE ODYSSEY. To do justice to this extraordinary film we start by taking a look at the life of ARTHUR C CLARKE.WARNING! The S**t-bomb is sometimes uttered but nothing more. TikTok: @FiftyYOSRInsta: @FiftyYOSRNOTESTHE CLARKE BELThttps://www.space.com/29222-geosynchronous-orbit.html LAGRANGE POINThttps://science.nasa.gov/resource/what-is-a-lagrange-point/ ARTHUR C CLARKE: AT&T MiT CONFERENCE 1976 INTERVIEWhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D1vQ_cB0f4w&t=83s REMOTE SURGERYhttps://www.news-medical.net/health/What-is-Remote-SurgeryTelesurgery.aspx SAMSUNG CITE 2001 IN APPLE PATENT BATTLEhttps://venturebeat.com/mobile/samsung-kubrick-2001-apple-patent-war/ ARTHUR C CLARKE’S MYSTERIOUS WORLDhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8mEJ7iPhQ-0&list=PLR3QQaw7JuhsKq5D3rwic_wMKMN-NCOHH&index=1 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Between Metropolis and Star Wars lies a 50 year wasteland of terrible movie robots. Every week we rate the robot from a movie, if it gets a score of 7 out of 10 then we say that it is not a shit robot. Today, we are take a look at the extraordinary 1968 Italian/Spanish confection, Superago and the Faceless Giants. There's a lot of spandex and an awful lot of running around.WARNING! The S**t-bomb is sometimes uttered but nothing more. TikTok: @FiftyYOSRInsta: @FiftyYOSRNOTESA TERRIBLE VERSION OF THE MOVIEhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MYYqXWTrWpE&t=2156s PUBLIC SERVICE BROADCASTING – RACE FOR SPACEhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VlnwuV6RuMo&list=PLkPOzHopOIo6ezZecOnA0iHuF9SzzUYqZ SPACE RACE TIMELINE 1957-1969https://www.britannica.com/story/timeline-of-the-space-race THE NEW SPACE RACEhttps://www.rmg.co.uk/stories/topics/new-space-race-astropolitics-power-21st-century TOP 10 SWORD AND SANDAL MOVIEShttps://www.rollingstone.com/tv-movies/tv-movie-lists/toga-party-10-sword-and-sandal-films-to-see-13963/cabiria-1914-221449/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Between Metropolis and Star Wars lies a 50 year wasteland of terrible movie robots. Every week we rate the robot from a movie, if it gets a score of 7 out of 10 then we say that it is not a shit robot. Today, we are donning our robot-examining goggles to look at the extraordinary 1968 US movie classic, Barbarella. One film, three different types of robotWARNING! The S**t-bomb is sometimes uttered but nothing more. TikTok: @FiftyYOSRInsta: @FiftyYOSRNOTESWIKIPEDIA: FILMS CREDITED TO ALAN SMITHEEhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Films_credited_to_Alan_Smithee JUDAS BOOTHhttps://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=Judas%20Booth COSTUME DESIGN ARCHIVEhttps://costumedesignarchive.blogspot.com/2020/12/barbarella-1968.html BARBARELLA OPENING TITLEShttps://www.artofthetitle.com/title/barbarella/ NEW YORKER: THE MALE GAZEhttps://www.newyorker.com/books/second-read/the-invention-of-the-male-gaze JANE FONDA VANITY FAIR INTERVIEWhttps://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2022/04/jane-fonda-was-proud-to-spark-a-generations-sexual-awakening-ill-take-that  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Between Metropolis and Star Wars lies a 50 year wasteland of terrible movie robots. Every week we rate the robot from a movie, if it gets a score of 7 out of 10 then we say that it is not a shit robot. Today, we are donning our robot-examining pince-nez to look at the three episodes of the seminal British TV show, the Avengers. Each episode features some curious robot assassins called the Cybernauts.WARNING! The S**t-bomb is sometimes uttered but nothing more. TikTok: @FiftyYOSRInsta: @FiftyYOSRNOTESBRIAN CLEMENS OBITUARYhttps://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2015/jan/12/brian-clemens LAURIE JOHNSON DISCUSSES BERNARD HERRMANNhttps://www.watershed.co.uk/audio-video/laurie-johnson-on-bernard-herrmann DRESSED TO KILLhttps://www.theguardian.com/fashion/2020/sep/11/diana-rigg-emma-peel-the-avengers-swinging-sixties-style-icon-fashion THE BLUE STREAK ROCKEThttps://media.nationalarchives.gov.uk/index.php/the-blue-streak-rocket/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Between Metropolis and Star Wars lies a 50 year wasteland of terrible movie robots. Every week we rate the robot from a movie, if it gets a score of 7 out of 10 then we say that it is not a shit robot. Today, we are donning our robot-examining pince-nez to look at the 1967 British movie, the Terrornauts. It's Contact but not as good and made with British comedy heroes, Charles Hawtrey and Patricia Hayes.WARNING! The S**t-bomb is sometimes uttered but nothing more. TikTok: @FiftyYOSRInsta: @FiftyYOSRNOTESINTERNET ARCHIVE: THE TERRORNAUTShttps://archive.org/details/the-terrornauts-1967 EDNA THE INEBRIATE WOMANhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GdcYEDe2G2k CHARLES HAWTREY: CARRY ON CONSTABLEhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TycIMA24G68 SETI; SEARCH FOR EXTRA TERRESTRIAL INTELLIGENCEhttps://www.seti.org/ NIKOLA TESLA’S RADIO COMMUNICATIONS WITH MARShttps://www.loc.gov/static/collections/finding-our-place-in-the-cosmos-with-carl-sagan/articles-and-essays/life-on-other-worlds/messages-to-and-from-outer-space.html Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Between Metropolis and Star Wars lies a 50 year wasteland of terrible movie robots. Every week we rate the robot from a movie, if it gets a score of 7 out of 10 then we say that it is not a shit robot. Today, we are deep-diving into the waters of a 1967 US/Japan co-pro called KING KONG ESCAPES. It features an enormous robot King Kong, what's not to love? Almost everythingWARNING! The S**t-bomb is sometimes uttered but nothing more. TikTok: @FiftyYOSRInsta: @FiftyYOSRNOTESINTERNET ARCHIVE: KING KONG ESCAPEShttps://archive.org/details/vlc-record-2020-03-24-15h57m50s-dvd___- THE PROBLEM WITH APU TRAILERhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zGzvEqBvkP8 HANK AZARIA: THE RIGHT THING TO DO WITH APUhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BrlpU99lGzI THE PROBLEM WITH APU WITH HARI KONDABOLUhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZTC0P8dLSLg MATT GROENING ON RECASTING WHITE ACTORShttps://deadline.com/2021/02/the-simpsons-creator-matt-groening-recasting-white-actors-1234699766/ HANK AZARIA APOLOGIEShttps://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2021/apr/13/hank-azaria-apu-the-simpsons-apology BOND VILLAINS WITH FACIAL DISFIGUREMENTShttps://theconversation.com/no-time-to-die-the-problem-with-bond-villains-having-facial-disfigurements-169411   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Between Metropolis and Star Wars lies a 50 year wasteland of terrible movie robots. In the second part of our Asimov mini series we look at two more iterations of I-Robot. Both are from the TV show, Outer Limits, and both based on the story that inspired Isaac Asimov. WARNING! The S**t-bomb is sometimes uttered but nothing more. TikTok: @FiftyYOSRInsta: @FiftyYOSRNOTESEANDO BINDERhttps://sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/binder_eando ADAM LINK IN COMICShttps://darkworldsquarterly.gwthomas.org/adam-link-in-the-comics/ ROSSUM’S UNIVERSAL ROBOTShttps://www.theguardian.com/stage/2021/jan/07/robot-wars-100-years-reboot-karel-capek-play-rur-rossums-universal-robots Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Between Metropolis and Star Wars lies a 50 year wasteland of terrible movie robots. Today, we're reposting our episode on the multi-Golden Globe winning Oppenheimer. We know it doesn't have any robots in but the film deals with a subject that has cast a long shadow over the robot films of the 1950s and 60s. There are no spoilers, just in case you haven't seen it.WARNING! The S**t-bomb is sometimes uttered but nothing more. TikTok: @FiftyYOSRInsta: @FiftyYOSRNOTESSCIENTIFIC AMERICAN - DOWNWINDERShttps://www.scientificamerican.com/article/nuclear-testing-downwinders-speak-about-history-and-fear/ PBS DOC “DOWNWINDERS AND THE RADIOACTIVE WEST”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TUk-uOaOCuU TRUMAN FELT HE HAD TO DO IThttps://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/aug/04/harry-truman-grandson-hiroshima-nuclear-atom-bomb HARRY S TRUMAN LIBRARY: DECISION TO DROP ATOMIC BOMBhttps://www.trumanlibrary.gov/education/presidential-inquiries/decision-drop-atomic-bomb WHO HAS NUCLEAR WEAPONS?https://www.armscontrol.org/factsheets/Nuclearweaponswhohaswhat THE TZAR BOMBA: TOO BIG TO USEhttps://www.bbc.com/future/article/20170816-the-monster-atomic-bomb-that-was-too-big-to-use OPPENHEIMER: DESTROYER OF WORLDShttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lb13ynu3Iac Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Between Metropolis and Star Wars lies a 50 year wasteland of terrible movie robots. Happy new year, we kick off 2024 with a look at the 2004 movie, I-Robot. But like int he film, we have a secret to uncover. WARNING! The S**t-bomb is sometimes uttered but nothing more. TikTok: @FiftyYOSRInsta: @FiftyYOSRNOTES ISAAC ASIMOV DAYhttps://www.freepressjournal.in/world/science-fiction-day-remembering-the-incredible-work-of-isaac-asimov 3 LAWS OF ROBOTICShttps://www.theguardian.com/notesandqueries/query/0,5753,-21259,00.html WHY THE 3 LAWS ARE WRONGhttps://www.brookings.edu/articles/isaac-asimovs-laws-of-robotics-are-wrong/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Between Metropolis and Star Wars lies a 50 year wasteland of terrible movie robots. Today, it's festive fun as we're joined by wrestler and horror movie fan, Rory Coyle, to chat about CHRISTMAS BLOODY CHRISTMAS. It's a movie with a killer robot Santa. WARNING! The S**t-bomb is sometimes uttered but nothing more. Twitter: @FiftyYOSRInsta: @FiftyYOSRNOTESMICHAEL BUFFERhttps://www.lgrtr.com/blogs/news/how-did-michael-buffer-come-up-with-lets-get-ready-to-rumble A BRIEF HISTORY OF KODACHROME FILMhttps://content.time.com/time/arts/article/0,8599,1906503,00.html WHAT IS VAPORWAVE?https://www.pixartprinting.co.uk/blog/what-is-vaporwave/ BLUMHOUSE MOVIEShttps://www.blumhouse.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Between Metropolis and Star Wars lies a 50 year wasteland of terrible movie robots. Today sees the opening of the twenty-fourth and final door of our robot advent calendar. And what's inside? Why, it's our old friend and Doctor Who nerd, Niel Bushnell, and he's here to warm himself by our fire and receive a Christmas gift of knowledge. Happy Christmas.WARNING! The S**t-bomb is sometimes uttered but nothing more. Twitter: @FiftyYOSRInsta: @FiftyYOSRTikTok: @FiftyYOSRNOTESVOX – EVERYTHING YOU WANTED TO KNOW ABOUT DOCTOR WHOhttps://www.vox.com/2014/8/22/6055755/doctor-who-explained-who-is-doctor-who FOREMAN’S YARDhttps://tardis.fandom.com/wiki/76_Totter%27s_Lane MR JAMES CHRISTMAS GHOST STORIEShttps://www2.bfi.org.uk/archive-collections/introduction-bfi-collections/bfi-mediatheques/ghost-story-christmas Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Between Metropolis and Star Wars lies a 50 year wasteland of terrible movie robots. Today sees the opening of the twenty-third door of our robot advent calendar. And what's inside? It's Metropolis but not as you've ever seen it before. This is Metropolis the musical.WARNING! The S**t-bomb is sometimes uttered but nothing more. Twitter: @FiftyYOSRInsta: @FiftyYOSRTikTok: @FiftyYOSRNOTESA VERY ROPEY COPY OF METROPOLIS THE MUSICALhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZBMe_1LM-jk&t=3242s WHY SPIDERMAN: TURN OFF THE DARK DIDN’T WORKhttps://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/spider-man-turn-dark-playwright-919624/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Between Metropolis and Star Wars lies a 50 year wasteland of terrible movie robots. Today sees the opening of the twenty-second door of our robot advent calendar. And what's inside? It's Jonnycab from the 1990 sci-fi movie TOTAL RECALL. WARNING! The S**t-bomb is sometimes uttered but nothing more. Twitter: @FiftyYOSRInsta: @FiftyYOSRTikTok: @FiftyYOSRNOTESSTARSHIP TROOPERS BEHIND THE SCENEShttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9KWCTyFU5nw&t=590s JONNYCAB – TOTAL RECALLhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eAkeZqAN_qU TOTAL RECALL – TWO WEEKShttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-KFH--_cdiI HISTORY OF SELF-DRIVING CARShttps://www.arrow.com/en/research-and-events/articles/the-history-of-self-driving-cars AUTONOMOUS DRIVING LEVELShttps://www.arrow.com/en/research-and-events/articles/vehicle-autonomy-levels-explained SELF DRIVING CARS ACCIDENThttps://www.theguardian.com/technology/2023/nov/08/cruise-recall-self-driving-cars-gm Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Between Metropolis and Star Wars lies a 50 year wasteland of terrible movie robots. Today sees the opening of the twenty-first door of our robot advent calendar. And what's inside? It's a poor dead bee and then a robot bee rising from its corpse. It's a message of hope, honest.WARNING! The S**t-bomb is sometimes uttered but nothing more. Twitter: @FiftyYOSRInsta: @FiftyYOSRTikTok: @FiftyYOSRNOTESROBOT BEEShttps://builtin.com/robotics/robot-bees IMPACT OF MIGRATORY BEEKEEPING ON HONEY BEE PESTShttps://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6216951/ ROBOT SHARK EATS WASTE IN RIVER THAMEShttps://www.standard.co.uk/news/tech/marine-robot-shark-eating-plastic-waste-thames-b1068598.html SHARK TRACKING ROBOTShttps://www.techwell.com/techwell-insights/2013/08/autonomous-underwater-robots-track-sharks-never SNOT BOThttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AEs5HdFS46g SLOTH BOThttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A3fVnJX8dxU Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Between Metropolis and Star Wars lies a 50 year wasteland of terrible movie robots. Today sees the opening of the twentieth door of our robot advent calendar. And what's inside? Can you believe it? It's a robot created by magician, escapologist and all round incredo-man, Harry Houdini.WARNING! The S**t-bomb is sometimes uttered but nothing more. Twitter: @FiftyYOSRInsta: @FiftyYOSRTikTok: @FiftyYOSRNOTESTHE Q AUTOMATONhttps://www.wildabouthoudini.com/2020/09/q-automaton-to-make-you-crazy.html THE FIRST FILM ROBOThttps://www.flyingcarsandfoodpills.com/houdinis-film-robot Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Between Metropolis and Star Wars lies a 50 year wasteland of terrible movie robots. Today sees the opening of the nineteenth door of our robot advent calendar. And what's inside? It's three robots created by top paint wrangler and all round clever chops, Leonardo Da Vinci.WARNING! The S**t-bomb is sometimes uttered but nothing more. Twitter: @FiftyYOSRInsta: @FiftyYOSRTikTok: @FiftyYOSRNOTESLEONARDO’S ROBOTShttps://www.artpublikamag.com/post/leonardo-da-vincis-robots-and-their-modern-day-influence LEONARDO’S ANATOMICAL DRAWINGShttps://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3361109/ WAS MICHAELANGELO GAY?https://www.out.com/entertainment/today-gay-history/2014/03/06/today-gay-history-michelangelo-art-star Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Between Metropolis and Star Wars lies a 50 year wasteland of terrible movie robots. Today sees the opening of the eighteenth door of our robot advent calendar. And what's inside? It's the true meaning of Christmas, a robot apocalypse designed to sell Germans food.WARNING! The S**t-bomb is sometimes uttered but nothing more. Twitter: @FiftyYOSRInsta: @FiftyYOSRTikTok: @FiftyYOSRNOTESJONNY ASTRO – THE TOY THAT RUINED CHRISTMAShttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7FZhe58UoaY EDEKA ROBOT COMMERCIALhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aknucxb0xSo&t=11s GRANDPA TRICKS FAMILY ADhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qoIZfycTWuMEDEKA AD: BEHIND THE SCENEShttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FqYa93WlcDg&t=17s Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Between Metropolis and Star Wars lies a 50 year wasteland of terrible movie robots. Today sees the opening of the seventeenth door of our robot advent calendar. And what's inside? It's Marvin, the paranoid android, from the Hitchhikers' Guide to the Galaxy. But is Marvin paranoid? WARNING! The S**t-bomb is sometimes uttered but nothing more. Twitter: @FiftyYOSRInsta: @FiftyYOSRTikTok: @FiftyYOSRNOTESMARVIN QUOTEShttps://www.goodreads.com/quotes/tag/marvin THE MARVIN: A UNIT FOR MEASURING DEPRESSIONhttps://the-orbit.net/literateperversions/a-modest-proposal-the-marvin-a-unit-of-depression/ THE HITCHBOThttps://www.wired.co.uk/article/hitchbot-usa-vandalised-philadelphia Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Between Metropolis and Star Wars lies a 50 year wasteland of terrible movie robots. Today sees the opening of the sixteenth door of our robot advent calendar. And what's inside? Grab your sickbag because it's the Xenobots a.k.a. the Gippy Bots.WARNING! The S**t-bomb is sometimes uttered but nothing more. Twitter: @FiftyYOSRInsta: @FiftyYOSRTikTok: @FiftyYOSRNOTES CNN – WHAT ARE XENOBOTS?https://edition.cnn.com/2021/11/29/americas/xenobots-self-replicating-robots-scn/index.html SCITECHDAILY – HUMAN CELLS TRANSFORMED INTO BIOLOGICAL ROBOTShttps://scitechdaily.com/medical-marvel-human-cells-transformed-into-tiny-biological-robots/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Between Metropolis and Star Wars lies a 50 year wasteland of terrible movie robots. Today sees the opening of the fifteenth door of our robot advent calendar. And what's inside? It's the 80s Robot from the Muppets. But is it a muppet? And what other robot-y treats does Jim Henson have in store for us?WARNING! The S**t-bomb is sometimes uttered but nothing more. Twitter: @FiftyYOSRInsta: @FiftyYOSRTikTok: @FiftyYOSRNOTESJIM HENSON’S H14https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ivJNNwTGDcwAM I MUPPET OR A MAN?https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cRTjksM3YAs Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Between Metropolis and Star Wars lies a 50 year wasteland of terrible movie robots. Today sees the opening of the fourteenth door of our robot advent calendar. And what's inside? It's Ada Loveless, pioneering genius of computer programming and without whom we might well be robot-less.WARNING! The S**t-bomb is sometimes uttered but nothing more. Twitter: @FiftyYOSRInsta: @FiftyYOSRTikTok: @FiftyYOSRNOTESADA LOVELACEhttps://findingada.com/about/who-was-ada/ AGE OF ENLIGHTENMENThttps://www.history.com/topics/european-history/enlightenment GALVINISMhttps://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/how-twitching-frog-legs-helped-inspire-frankenstein-180957457/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Between Metropolis and Star Wars lies a 50 year wasteland of terrible movie robots. Today sees the opening of the thirteenth door of our robot advent calendar. And what's inside? The daleks are back, and this time they're in colour. But are they still shit?WARNING! The S**t-bomb is sometimes uttered but nothing more. Twitter: @FiftyYOSRInsta: @FiftyYOSRTikTok: @FiftyYOSRNOTESJAY LENO IN THE CUPBOARDhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zfmdzJIxPNk COMPARISON: THE DALEKS IN COLOURhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3ef4pj2o4X4 THE DOCTOR’S FIRST ENCOUNTER IN COLOURhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JfNyk7cVLNI Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Between Metropolis and Star Wars lies a 50 year wasteland of terrible movie robots. Today sees the opening of the twelfth door of our robot advent calendar. And what's inside? It's China, and their statement that they are going to create millions of humanoid robots over the next two years. Could your next best friend be a robot?WARNING! The S**t-bomb is sometimes uttered but nothing more. Twitter: @FiftyYOSRInsta: @FiftyYOSRTikTok: @FiftyYOSRNOTESELON MUSK’S HILARIOUS ROBOT PRANKhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TsNc4nEX3c4 GR-1 ROBOThttps://www.scmp.com/tech/tech-trends/article/3230850/worlds-first-mass-produced-humanoid-robot-china-start-fourier-intelligence-eyes-two-legged-robots-ai A ROBOT COULD BE YOUR FRIENDhttps://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/feeling-lonely-i-a-robot-could-be-your-friend/gvbsqfp5l Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Between Metropolis and Star Wars lies a 50 year wasteland of terrible movie robots. Today sees the opening of the eleventh door of our robot advent calendar. And what's inside? It's robots that can procreate. Yum.WARNING! The S**t-bomb is sometimes uttered but nothing more. Twitter: @FiftyYOSRInsta: @FiftyYOSRTikTok: @FiftyYOSRNOTESBATTERIES NOT INCLUDED: BIRTHhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PoI_DBN1EEY&t=327s DATA GETTING’ JIGGYhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9ev1ec0Z0GI DATA’S DAUGHTERhttps://memory-alpha.fandom.com/wiki/Lal Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Between Metropolis and Star Wars lies a 50 year wasteland of terrible movie robots. Today sees the opening of the tenth door of our robot advent calendar. And what's inside? It's the most Christmas-y robot of all, a virus. Happy Christmas.WARNING! The S**t-bomb is sometimes uttered but nothing more. Twitter: @FiftyYOSRInsta: @FiftyYOSRTikTok: @FiftyYOSRNOTES ARE VIRUSES ROBOTS?https://www.storagetwo.com/blog/2016/2/viruses-nanorobots-among-us Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Between Metropolis and Star Wars lies a 50 year wasteland of terrible movie robots. Today sees the opening of the ninth door of our robot advent calendar. And what's inside? It's the cutest little robot of them all, the automaton owl, Bubo, from Clash of the TitansWARNING! The S**t-bomb is sometimes uttered but nothing more. Twitter: @FiftyYOSRInsta: @FiftyYOSRTikTok: @FiftyYOSRNOTES HARRYHAUSEN FOUNDATION – BUBO UNBOXINGhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OOf960C7D7w&t=86s THE BOWES MUSEUM SILVER SWANhttps://thebowesmuseum.org.uk/the-silver-swan-story/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Between Metropolis and Star Wars lies a 50 year wasteland of terrible movie robots. Today sees the opening of the eighth door of our robot advent calendar. And what's inside? Well, bless my ten toes, it's the new AI model and influencer, Aitana.WARNING! The S**t-bomb is sometimes uttered but nothing more. Twitter: @FiftyYOSRInsta: @FiftyYOSRTikTok: @FiftyYOSRNOTES AI SPANISH MODELhttps://fortune.com/europe/2023/11/23/spanish-influencer-agency-earned-11000-ai-model-posers/ THE GUARDIAN: THE TERM HEROIN CHIC NEEDS TO DIEhttps://www.theguardian.com/fashion/2022/nov/20/heroin-chic-fashion-skinny-worship Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Between Metropolis and Star Wars lies a 50 year wasteland of terrible movie robots. Today sees the opening of the seventh door of our robot advent calendar. And what's inside? Why, it's the cover of Queen's News of the World album, isn't it?WARNING! The S**t-bomb is sometimes uttered but nothing more. Twitter: @FiftyYOSRInsta: @FiftyYOSRTikTok: @FiftyYOSRNOTESFRANK KELLY FREAS OBITUARYhttps://www.theguardian.com/news/2005/jan/13/guardianobituaries.books INTERSTELLAR RETURN FROM MILLAR’S PLANEThttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sBNzE1mmbs4 BRIAN MAY – 39 – A SONG ABOUT TIME DILATIONhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CqOdu2xjlBA Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Between Metropolis and Star Wars lies a 50 year wasteland of terrible movie robots. Today sees the opening of the sixth door of our robot advent calendar. And what's inside? The nightmare scenario, robot spiders that want to examine your eyes.WARNING! The S**t-bomb is sometimes uttered but nothing more. Twitter: @FiftyYOSRInsta: @FiftyYOSRTikTok: @FiftyYOSRNOTESSPIDER SCENEhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=901lYbPmqu4 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Between Metropolis and Star Wars lies a 50 year wasteland of terrible movie robots. Today sees the opening of the fifth door of our robot advent calendar. And what's inside? Why, it's just a picture of the doctor, isn't it? Isn't it? ISN'T IT?WARNING! The S**t-bomb is sometimes uttered but nothing more. Twitter: @FiftyYOSRInsta: @FiftyYOSRTikTok: @FiftyYOSRNOTES THE CHASE SYNOPSIShttps://tardis.fandom.com/wiki/The_Chase_(TV_story) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Between Metropolis and Star Wars lies a 50 year wasteland of terrible movie robots. Today sees the opening of the fourth door of our robot advent calendar. And what's inside? A shark. No, THE shark. One of the most terrifying films of all time is the result of a shit robot.WARNING! The S**t-bomb is sometimes uttered but nothing more. Twitter: @FiftyYOSRInsta: @FiftyYOSRTikTok: @FiftyYOSRNOTES THE SOUND OF THE TRUCK IN DUEL AND THE SHARK IN JAWShttps://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=1902282793359833 10 THINGS YOU DIDN’T KNOW ABOUT BRUCE THE SHARKhttps://thedailyjaws.com/blog/10-things-you-probably-didnt-know-about-bruce-the-shark-from-jaws MICHAEL CAINE’S MOST TERRIBLE FILMhttps://faroutmagazine.co.uk/movie-michael-caine-admits-is-terrible/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Between Metropolis and Star Wars lies a 50 year wasteland of terrible movie robots. Today sees the opening of the third door of our robot advent calendar. And what's inside? A fragile little bot from a million miles away.WARNING! The S**t-bomb is sometimes uttered but nothing more. Twitter: @FiftyYOSRInsta: @FiftyYOSRTikTok: @FiftyYOSRNOTESFIRST FLIGHThttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0gQDnzpy1n4 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Between Metropolis and Star Wars lies a 50 year wasteland of terrible movie robots. Today sees the opening of the second door of our robot advent calendar. And what's inside? A word that could mean the end to all things. HALLUCINATE. WARNING! The S**t-bomb is sometimes uttered but nothing more. Twitter: @FiftyYOSRInsta: @FiftyYOSRTikTok: @FiftyYOSRNOTESCAMBRIDGE DICTIONARY WORD OF THE YEARhttps://dictionary.cambridge.org/editorial/woty ELON MUSK ON AI TAKING JOBShttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zt7mKzzgdII Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Between Metropolis and Star Wars lies a 50 year wasteland of terrible movie robots. Today sees the exciting opening of the first door of our robot advent calendar. What could be more Christmas-y? Say "happy Christmas' to the robot that Sylvester Stallone has a love-hate relationship with.WARNING! The S**t-bomb is sometimes uttered but nothing more. Twitter: @FiftyYOSRInsta: @FiftyYOSRTikTok: @FiftyYOSRNOTESPAULIE’S ROBOT – ROCKY WIKIhttps://rocky.fandom.com/wiki/Paulie%27s_Robot WHY SYLVESTER STALLONE REMOVED SICO FROM ROCKY 4https://screenrant.com/why-rocky-4-robot-cut-sylvester-stallone/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Between Metropolis and Star Wars lies a 50 year wasteland of terrible movie robots. Today, we open up another Sideborg full of juicy, filthy facts. In this episode, we try and answer the question, "why do robot movies have so many apes in them?". WARNING! The S**t-bomb is sometimes uttered but nothing more. Twitter: @FiftyYOSRInsta: @FiftyYOSRTikTok: @FiftyYOSRNOTES ANIMEX FESTIVAL WEBSITEhttps://animex.tees.ac.uk/ DARWIN IN AMERICAhttps://www.pewresearch.org/religion/2019/02/06/darwin-in-america-2/#:~:text=Although%20early%20legislative%20efforts%20failed,law%20was%20enacted%2C%20the%20ACLU ALFRED RUSSEL WALLACEhttps://www.nhm.ac.uk/discover/who-was-alfred-russel-wallace.html VANITY FAIR: WHAT EVERY KING KONG MOVIE IS REALLY ABOUThttps://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2017/03/king-kong-skull-island-movies-metaphors TESLA BOT UPDATEhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XiQkeWOFwmk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Between Metropolis and Star Wars lies a 50 year wasteland of terrible movie robots. Every week we rate the robot from a movie, if it gets a score of 7 out of 10 then we say that it is not a shit robot. Today, we visit both the future and the past with another non-canon Dr Who movie, DALEKS' INVASION EARTH 2150AD. The daleks are back but are they still shit? We are joined in this episode by Dr Who writer and animator, Niel Bushnell.WARNING! The S**t-bomb is sometimes uttered but nothing more. Twitter: @FiftyYOSRInsta: @FiftyYOSRTikTok: @FiftyYOSRNOTESANIMEX FESTIVALhttps://animex.tees.ac.uk/ LOST DR WHO EPISODES FOUND IN NIGERIAhttps://www.cbsnews.com/news/lost-doctor-who-episodes-found-in-storeroom-in-africa/ METROPOLIS FOUND IN ARGENTINAhttps://www.theguardian.com/film/2008/jul/04/features.sciencefictionandfantasy VOX ARTICLE: WHO IS DOCTOR WHO?https://www.vox.com/2014/8/22/6055755/doctor-who-explained-who-is-doctor-who QUATERMASS: THE TERRIFYING SCI FI THAT CHANGED TV FOREVERhttps://www.bbc.com/culture/article/20220427-quatermass-the-terrifying-sci-fi-that-changed-tv-forever THE ANCIENT MULTIVERSEhttps://nautil.us/the-multiverse-is-an-ancient-idea-236401/ MAKING THE SOUND OF THE TARDIShttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4WzESKlFCt8 RUSSELL T DAVIES: DR WHO IS NOT FOR KIDShttps://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2023/11/10/russell-t-davies-doctor-who-not-for-children-david-tennant/ CHEKHOV’S GUNhttps://www.scribophile.com/academy/what-is-chekhovs-gun Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Between Metropolis and Star Wars lies a 50 year wasteland of terrible movie robots. Every week we rate the robot from a movie, if it gets a score of 7 out of 10 then we say that it is not a shit robot. Today, we visit the future and the past with the 1966 offering, CYBORG 2087. Michael Rennie (THE DAY THE EARTH STOOD STILL) is back and this time he's a robot but is he shit?WARNING! The S**t-bomb is sometimes uttered but nothing more. Twitter: @FiftyYOSRInsta: @FiftyYOSRTikTok: @FiftyYOSRNOTESMICHAEL RENNIE’S PLAQUE IN HARROGATEhttps://thestrayferret.co.uk/plaque-unveiled-in-harrogate-in-memory-of-hollywood-actor/ELON MUSK’S NEUROLINKhttps://builtin.com/hardware/what-is-neuralink WAS TERMINATOR A HARLAN ELLISON RIP-OFF?https://electricliterature.com/was-1984s-the-terminator-a-harlan-ellison-rip-off/ 9 IDEAS TERMINATOR STOLE FROM SOLDIERhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qGY1osFbBAQ  THE BOY FROM SPACEhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5zIbEoGRt-Q HOW TO CONVINCE SOMEONE YOU’RE FROM THE FUTUREhttps://www.quora.com/How-do-you-prove-to-someone-that-youre-from-the-future#:~:text=answer%20views%207y-,Originally%20Answered%3A%20How%20do%20you%20convince%20to%20someone%20that%20you,your%20existence%20in%20the%20worldDALLAS: THE DREAM SEASONhttps://dallas.fandom.com/wiki/The_Dream_Season  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Between Metropolis and Star Wars lies a 50 year wasteland of terrible movie robots. Every week we rate the robot from a movie, if it gets a score of 7 out of 10 then we say that it is not a shit robot. Today we slip off our 50 year straightjacket and take a squizz at an episode of Friends that features a robot.WARNING! The S**t-bomb is sometimes uttered but nothing more. Twitter: @FiftyYOSRInsta: @FiftyYOSRTikTok: @FiftyYOSRNOTESWORST FRIENDS EPISODES EVERhttps://screenrant.com/friends-worst-episodes-ever/#the-one-with-the-invitation-s4ep21 20 REASONS WHY FRIENDS HAS AGED BADLYhttps://www.eightieskids.com/reasons-why-friends-has-aged-badly/ WHAT BRUCE WILLIS DID WITH HIS FRIENDS FEEhttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt0583485/trivia/?ref_=tt_trv_trv Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Between Metropolis and Star Wars lies a 50 year wasteland of terrible movie robots. Every week we rate the robot from a movie, if it gets a score of 7 out of 10 then we say that it is not a shit robot. Today, we are joined by horror obsessive and horror wrestler, Rory Coyle, for a Halloween special. Together we don our bloody hockey masks and machete the heck out of Jason X.WARNING! The S**t-bomb is sometimes uttered but nothing more. Twitter: @FiftyYOSRInsta: @FiftyYOSRTikTok: @FiftyYOSRNOTESRORY WRESTLER MERCHhttps://rorywrestler.com/ NORTH WRESTLINGhttps://www.northwrestling.co.uk/ BEHIND THE SCENEShttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FWMU2c4KNnQ MYTHBUSTERS – CAN LIQUID NITROGEN SHATTER A FACE - WARNING! SOME SLIGHTLY GRAPHIC CONTENThttps://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=965733416843993  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Between Metropolis and Star Wars lies a 50 year wasteland of terrible movie robots. Every week we rate the robot from a movie, if it gets a score of 7 out of 10 then we say that it is not a shit robot. Today, we are joined by Dr Who obsessive, Nick Crosby. Together we abduct the Daleks once again and examine them on our robot-examining slab. Last time, we took a very dim view of them but have they got any better?WARNING! The S**t-bomb is sometimes uttered but nothing more. NOTESTHE GUARDIAN: AMICUS PORTMANTEAU FILMShttps://www.theguardian.com/film/2023/aug/16/return-of-portmanteau-horror-films-amicus WHY ISN’T PETER CUSHING’S DOCTOR CANON?https://screenrant.com/doctor-who-movie-peter-cushing-non-canon-why/ HISTORY OF DALEK REDSIGNhttps://www.denofgeek.com/tv/doctor-who-a-history-of-dalek-redesigns-and-fan-reactions/ DALEK HISTORYhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/doctorwho/classic/episodeguide/dalekhistory1.shtml#:~:text=The%20Thals%20were%20a%20warrior,(Genesis%20of%20the%20Daleks). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Between Metropolis and Star Wars lies a 50 year wasteland of terrible movie robots. Every week we rate the robot from a movie, if it gets a score of 7 out of 10 then we say that it is not a shit robot. Today, we pop on our robot-examining pince-nez and take a squiz at the 1965 British film, SPACEFLIGHT IC-1, with its robot, Dr Garth.WARNING! The S**t-bomb is sometimes uttered but nothing more. NOTESSPACEFLIGHT IC-1 (CLAGGED VERSION)https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x6shhnn SPACEFLIGHT IC-1 (RUSSIAN VERSION – DON’T PUT YOUR PHONE NUMBER IN!)https://ok.ru/video/5748772702926 WILLIAM RANDOLPH HEARST’S ATTEMPT TO SUPRESS CITIZEN KANEhttps://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/kane-william-randolph-hearst-campaign-suppress-citizen-kane/#:~:text=When%20Hearst%20learned%20through%20Hopper,order%20to%20burn%20the%20negative. WHY THE BBC KEPT WIPING ITS OWN SHOWShttps://www.mentalfloss.com/article/501607/wipe-out-when-bbc-kept-erasing-its-own-history LOST UK TV BROADCASTShttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_lost_television_broadcasts_in_the_United_Kingdom NOSFERATU AND COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENThttps://www.irishtimes.com/culture/film/nosferatu-and-the-fangs-of-copyright-infringement-1.4814233 DR WHO: MISSION TO THE UNKNOWN RECREATIONhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NW8yk-m5Ig8 FRITZ LANG – WOMAN ON THE MOON (WEIGHTLESS SCENE AT 1’53’00 APPROX)https://www.moriareviews.com/sciencefiction/woman-in-the-moon-1929-frau-im-mond.htm SPACE CADETS – THE BIG REVEALhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=34wjPxl1DAE OK GO – UPSIDE DOWN AND INSIDE OUThttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LWGJA9i18Co HAVE YOUR OWN ZERO G EXPERIENCEhttps://www.gozerog.com/the-zero-g-experience/ STAR TREK ARCHEOLOGY: INTERVIEW WITH MICHAEL AND DENISE OKUDAhttps://www.startrek.com/en-un/news/star-trek-archeology-with-the-okudas HOLLOW EARTH “THEORY”https://www.gi.alaska.edu/alaska-science-forum/hollow-earth-theory Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Between Metropolis and Star Wars lies a 50 year wasteland of terrible movie robots. Every week we rate the robot from a movie, if it gets a score of 7 out of 10 then we say that it is not a shit robot. Today, we slip on our gold bikinis and marvel at the movie that inspired the Austin Powers series. It's Dr Goldfoot and his fembots.WARNING! The S**t-bomb is sometimes uttered but nothing more. Twitter: @FiftyYOSRInsta: @FiftyYOSRTikTok: @FiftyYOSRNOTESDR GOLDFOOT & THE BIKINI MACHINE FILMhttps://archive.org/details/dr-goldfoot-and-the-bikini-machine_202205 SAMUEL Z. ARKOFFhttps://www.theguardian.com/news/2001/sep/27/guardianobituaries GRANDE DAME GUIGNOL CINEMA TOP 40https://www.imdb.com/list/ls076673511/ WHOEVER SLEW AUNTIE ROO TRAILERhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R-1J4lGs4OE THE TURING TESThttps://plato.stanford.edu/entries/turing-test/  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Between Metropolis and Star Wars lies a 50 year wasteland of terrible movie robots. Every week we rate the robot from a movie, if it gets a score of 7 out of 10 then we say that it is not a shit robot. Today, we toke on a Gauloises cigarette, pout moodily, and regardez the French New Wave movie, Alphaville. Alpha 60 is full of existential angst but is it a shit robot?WARNING! The S**t-bomb is sometimes uttered but nothing more. Twitter: @FiftyYOSRInsta: @FiftyYOSRTikTok: @FiftyYOSRNOTES ORIGINAL TRON TRAILERhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hMT8tRrEMC4 WHAT IS FRENCH NEW WAVE CINEMA?https://nofilmschool.com/what-is-the-french-new-wave WHAT IS FILM NOIR?https://www.studiobinder.com/blog/what-is-film-noir/ THE ORIGINS OF “COOL” IN POST WW2 AMERICAhttps://www.nationalww2museum.org/war/articles/origins-of-cool-in-post-wwii-america Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Between Metropolis and Star Wars lies a 50 year wasteland of terrible movie robots. Today, we have a cheeky bonus episode. In our last episode, Professor Murray made the outrageous claim that Tetsujin 28 GO started a billion dollar, massive robot industry. So, we thought we'd look at the great grandchild of Tetsujin, the first TRANSFORMERS film. Will there be more than meets the eye? Let's hope so.WARNING! The S**t-bomb is sometimes uttered but nothing more. Twitter: @FiftyYOSRInsta: @FiftyYOSRTikTok: @FiftyYOSRNOTESHISTORY OF TRANSFORMERS TOYS 1984https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1RZrp1QPX5w TRANSFORMERS CARTOON EPISODE 1https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y1ujpoDlgRU&list=PLD3dCMp2WHiwrVPo2XaZpkWp3K3xpx3h8 HOW HOLLYWOOD GETS THE MILITARY AS A CO-STARhttps://www.military.com/off-duty/how-hollywood-films-get-us-military-co-star.html THE HISTORY OF NOKIA PHONES IN MOVIEShttps://community.phones.nokia.com/discussion/41180/the-history-of-nokia-phones-movie-editionTIFFANY EXPLAINS IT ALL: THE EPISODE ABOUT TRANSFORMERShttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SVV7rTB-RzA QUEER ELEMENTS OF BEAST WARS & BEAST MACHINEShttps://safeschoolssouthflorida.org/transformers-impact-on-queer-culture-beast-wars-beast-machines-and-beyond/#:~:text=The%20Transformers%20franchise%20has%20long,fearless%20as%20their%20masc%20counterparts Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Between Metropolis and Star Wars lies a 50 year wasteland of terrible movie robots. Every week we rate the robot from a movie, if it gets a score of 7 out of 10 then we say that it is not a shit robot. Today, we have a cheeky look at not one but TWO Japanese TV animations, Tetsujin 28 GO and Gigantor. They are the same show with the same robot but is it any good?WARNING! The S**t-bomb is sometimes uttered but nothing more. Twitter: @FiftyYOSRInsta: @FiftyYOSRTikTok: @FiftyYOSRNOTESCONSUMING ANIMEhttps://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/1527476412436986 WHY DID THE JAPANESE DRAW THEMSELVES WHITE?https://www.theatlantic.com/culture/archive/2010/09/why-do-the-japanese-draw-themselves-as-white/340084/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Between Metropolis and Star Wars lies a 50 year wasteland of terrible movie robots. Every week we rate the robot from a movie, if it gets a score of 7 out of 10 then we say that it is not a shit robot. Today, we bring you some delicious reheated pod nuggets, mmmmmmmmmmmm, because we're giving you SANTA CLAUS CONQUERS THE MARTIANS for a second time. However, to avoid any accusations of rehashing, we've got some new info about the movie and a cheeky look at the hot Xmas '23 robots that we'll all be rushing to buy in December. Enjoy!WARNING! The S**t-bomb is sometimes uttered but nothing more. Twitter: @FiftyYOSRInsta: @FiftyYOSRTikTok: @FiftyYOSRNOTES ROYBI ROBOT SMART EDUCATORhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Y2Nhm9DpVc EMO LAUNCH VIDEOhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=abqUMxj-1WI MOXIE ROBOThttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LQlNtxurleo UNITREE GO1 ROBOT DOGhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xdfmhWQyp_8 BOT HANDY – ROBOT BUTLERhttps://youtu.be/VemqlfpctM0?t=79AMAZON ASTROhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sj1t3msy8dc LIST OF FILMS CONSIDERED THE WORSThttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_films_considered_the_worst WORST CHRISTMAS FILMS EVERhttps://editorial.rottentomatoes.com/guide/worst-christmas-movies/ https://screencrush.com/worst-christmas-movies-ever/ FIVE THOUSAND FINGERS OF DR. T TRAILERhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dgpfMxYFSmE Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.