Episode #159 - "Real Klingons of STD" - Show Notes

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Alternate Titles: "The Apocalypse Is Back On Schedule" or "Lick That Asshole, Tyrese!" or "Snap Into A Parademon!" or "We're Handing Out Rats"

• Tonight's Beverages: Labatt Ice & Zywiec (Dirk); Autopilot (Otto); Zywiec (Bob)
• Otto gets a kitteh named Ghost!
  
• Recapping the Big 80s Flashback Bash which saw Otto joining Dirk's band.
• A pitch for our Patreon.
• Matthew Vaughn (director of the Kingsman films) cut anti-Trump jokes from the sequel to not needlessly antagonize half the audience.
• Disney CEO spared punishment for Trump-bashing race-baiting ESJWPN host Jamele Harris, but she finally managed to get suspended by calling for advertiser boycotts.
• Kate Winslet joining the Avatar sequels. 
• The Rock announces a Hobbs movie and throws shade at Vin Diesel.
• A scene tying the original Flatliners to its remake/reboot/retread was cut because kids.
• How Wonder Woman has changed DC's movies strategy.
• Pirates of the Caribbean trilogy director Gore Verbinski in talks to helm the forever-threatened Channing Tateyum Gambit flick.
• Trailers for Replicas:
  
  Pacific Rim: Uprising:
  
  Justice League:
  
  Star Wars: The Last Jedi:
  
• Dirk's spoiler-free review of Blade Runner 2049.
• First Music Break: The Gaslight Anthem, "Refugee" (Tom Petty cover)
• Bob "I'm Gonna Kill Somebody" drops in for the rest of the show.
• RIP: Tom Petty.
• We run down the 2018 nominees for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame and make our predictions, picks and pans.
• Fact Check: Depeche Mode's Violator album came out in March 1990. 
• Referenced: Video for Dire Straits' "Twisting By The Pool" and "Badges, Posters, Stickers and T-Shirts"
  
  
• Referenced: Tarantino's rant from Sleep With Me about the gay subtext in Top Gun:
  
• Referenced: How Radiohead's Thom Yorke reminds Dirk of Martin Short's Jackie Rogers, Jr. character.
  
• Our predictions for who will be inducted:
  • Dirk: Radiohead, Nina Simone, Dire Straits, Eurythmics, maybe Judas Priest or Rage Against The Machine (for RESISTance value). Pissed if Rage or MC5 gets in.
  • Otto: Bon Jovi, Dire Straits, Depeche Mode, J. Giels, Sister Rosetta Tharp. Anger pick is Bon Jovi.
  • Bob: The Cars, LL Cool J, Moody Blues, Sister Rosetta Tharpe, Bon Jovi. Pissed if Radiohead.
  • Hermione:  J. Geils Band, MC5, Link Wray, Rufus, Bon Jovi. Alternates are Dire Straits and Moody Blues
• Second Music Break: Stevie Nicks, "Free Fallin'" (Tom Petty cover)
• Netflix is raising its prices and how cord cutting is getting as expensive having cable. 
• A David S. Pumpkins Halloween special is going to be a thing.
• Formerly Pretty Little Liar Shay Mitchell has a new show coming. Gratuitous photo of Shay time!
  
• Ser Davos spills when the final season of Game of Thrones is due to start shooting. 
• First meager trailer for Hulu's Marvel's Runaways series:
  
• Comparing and contrasting Inhumans vs. The Gifted and The Orville and Star Trek: Discovery. 
• Referenced: The sci-fi comedy Quark, which actually aired its pilot (embedded below) three weeks before Star Wars came out. (Series was picked up and cancelled after 8 episodes in early 1978)
  
• STD producers say to stick with it, it'll get more familiarly Trekky eventually.
  
• Third Music Break: Everclear, "Won't Back Down" (Tom Petty cover)
• Google announces new gizmos and Pixel phones without a headphone jack (boo!) and high prices (BOO!), but these Pixel Buds which act like a Star Trek Universal Translator are kinda cool.
• Android Authority - "Why having no headphone jack is a bad idea."(Their opposing viewpoint.)
• RIP: Let's Make A Deal creator Monty Hall; Playboy founder Hugh Hefner (prompting our first Playboy encounters). Dirk's first issue:
  
• Margot Robbie talks Halloween costumes.

Unused Alternate Titles:  "Kitty Is Kitty" or "Fifth-Best Taylor Swift Tribute Band" or "Fun Time's Over. Stand Up." or "No Pale-Faced Gringos" or "The Infield Fly of Jokes" or "Slightly Less Ridiculous Name" or "What The Hell Accent Accent" or "New Jaeger Bombs With Rockets" or "Rob Zombie Biker Aquaman" or "Depressed Mope" or "I Still Call It Pine Knob" or "How Do You Not Kill Yourself With A Shotgun" or "Bane of My '80s Existence" or "I Gotta Hide My Cat" or "Dumpster Fire In Space" or or "Put It In Her Armpit" or "Nu Dark Trek" or "Holographic FaceTime" or "I Give You STD" or "My Ham Could Not Be More Fisted" or "Nudity Into Tie Drawers"

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