Halfling Pansy Underburrow has been struggling to find herself and fit in within her small town despite her strong culinary talents. Some might say she takes a little too much after her late grandmother and has too much of a mind of her own. Pansy decides to strike out on her own and starts with moving to the cottage in the
Read MoreIn the latest Cosmic Circus Reviews podcast, John & Vin discuss Project Hail Mary, the blockbuster new book-to-film adaptation from Amazon/MGM Studios based on the book by Andy Weir. They discuss what they liked about the film, where the film could have been better, and how it stacks up against the book. Listen to the end as John got to see
Read MoreStar Wars Outlaws was released in mid-2024 as the first true open-world Star Wars game. It thrust players into the underworld of the galaxy, allowing them to work for syndicates during the time of the Empire as Kay Vess, a new scoundrel on the scene. Outlaws received some rather unfair criticism before its release, which led to middling sales. Unfortunate issues
Read MoreI have to admit that I normally don’t listen to audiobooks. I usually prefer to have the book in front of me and let my brain do the talking. However, with one of my favorite franchises, Star Wars, delving ever more into audiobooks and audio dramas, I find myself checking them out and being in awe of their immersion and use
Read MoreFor someone who loves novels and reading as much as I do, I’ve only recently gotten into audiobooks and audio dramas. Perhaps I was a stickler for needing a physical book in my hands, but there’s a convenience to being able to listen to a story while driving or doing your chores. Audible has been one of the leaders in the
Read MoreWell Whovians, we’re back in a desert period without our favorite Gallifreyan hero with two hearts. We had Doctor Who back on our screens for a few short weeks, with the 60th-anniversary specials (“The Star Beast“, “Wild Blue Yonder”, and “The Giggle“) and “The Church on Ruby Road” Christmas Special, which saw Ncuti Gatwa officially taking the reins of the long-running
Read MoreThe Essential Legends Collection has been bringing together some of the best and most famous novels from the old Expanded Universe of Star Wars since 2021. The novels get republished under this new line, and are given amazing new cover artwork, for a whole new generation of fans to enjoy and read. Disney sparked some controversy when they decided to scrap
Read MoreStar Wars: Outbound Flight has been released with a new cover and audiobook as part of the new Essential Legends collection. This novel, written by Timothy Zahn, is somewhat of an origin story for Thrawn during his final days as a commander in the Chiss Ascendancy. Taking place five years after the events of The Phantom Menace, Star Wars: Outbound Flight
Read MoreWell Whovians, we’re finally here. We’ve made it to November, the big anniversary month for Doctor Who. For 60 years the legendary sci-fi series has been charming audiences around the globe, so for such a big occasion, there’s plenty to celebrate. While we still have a bit longer to wait for the three specials featuring the return of David Tennant and
Read MoreSlayers: A Buffyverse Story, a new Audible original podcast, is back to slay and dust some vampires. It’s the first audio adventure in the Buffyverse and is set ten years after the events of “The Chosen,” the Buffy the Vampire Slayer series finale. Slayers has us returning to the Buffyverse, where vampires, demons, and a new baby slayer meet. The audio drama features
Read MoreSlayers: A Buffyverse Story, a new Audible original, takes us back to the beloved Buffyverse, where vampires, demons, Slayers, and other supernatural creatures roam. Set ten years after the events of the Buffy the Vampire Slayer series finale, the story features a mix of returning cast members and talented newcomers. Earlier this month at New York City Comic Con, the audio drama got
Read MoreSet ten years after the Buffy the Vampire Slayer finale, Slayers: A Buffyverse Story returns to the world of chosen ones, slayers, vampires, and demons in a new ten-episode Audible audio original. Earlier this month, Slayers got the full New York City Comic con treatment, with exciting building banners, a packed panel, and a press room. Slayers: A Buffyverse Story comes to us from
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