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The Curator of Schlock #388: Just Before Dawn
The Curator of Schlock #388 by Jeff Shuster Just Before Dawn Stay away from psychotic hillbillies. I was working with a Canadian secret agent named Larry. Together, we planned to infiltrate a factory where they slaughtered and canned kangaroos and other marsupials. Larry charged me with freeing the animals while he distracted the guards. He… Continue reading
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Episode 508: Laura Blackett & Eve Gleichman
Episode 508 of The Drunken Odyssey, your favorite podcast about creative writing and literature is available on Apple podcasts, stitcher, spotify, or click here to stream (right click to download, if that’s your thing). On today’s show, co-novelists Laura Blackett and Eve Gleichman talk about corporate cults, collaborative writing, and satire. Plus The Drunken Odyssey’s video producer Shawn… Continue reading
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The Curator of Schlock #387: Nighthawks
The Curator of Schlock #387 by Jeff Shuster Nighthawks The movie, not the Hopper painting. So I learned that the town of Mooseville in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan was involved in an illegal kangaroo and koala bear slaughtering operation. The town salmon canning factory was a front for their black market canned marsupial meat.… Continue reading
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The Curator of Schlock #386: The Black Windmill
The Curator of Schlock #386 by Jeff Shuster The Black Windmill Michael Caine versus Donald Pleasence’s mustache. I had blacked out after seeing the denizens of Mooseville devour a roasted kangaroo right in front of me. I came to. Larry was standing over me. He helped me up and told me his story. Apparently, Larry… Continue reading
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Buzzed Books #95: The Art of Soul, The Art of Raya and the Last Dragon, and The Art of Luca
Buzzed Books #95 by John King The Art of Soul, The Art of Raya and the Last Dragon, and The Art of Luca As a lifelong fan of Disney films, there’s not much nostalgia in my obsession. I have never found ways to make Condorman, The Fox and the Hound, or Herbie Does a Thing… Continue reading
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The Curator of Schlock #385: Berlin Syndrome
The Curator of Schlock #385 by Jeff Shuster Berlin Syndrome Don’t go to Germany. There I was, in the middle of a crowd of malcontents gussied up in moose heads and moose leggings. The sound of a horn silenced the raucous crowd. Eight bare chested men emerged wearing executioner hoods carrying a huge aluminum dinner… Continue reading
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The Curator of Schlock #384: Schlock
The Curator of Schlock #384 by Jeff Shuster Schlock Now that’s a movie title! I was stumbling around the town of Mooseville in the Canadian Province of Saskatchewan searching for my lost kangaroo, Edwige. I made my way to the festival in the town square, some kind Canadian Thanksgiving celebration. The whole scene reminded me… Continue reading
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The Curator of Schlock #383: A Pistol for Ringo
The Curator of Schlock #383 by Jeff Shuster A Pistol for Ringo And Ringo was his name-o Larry had just revealed to me that Mooseville (a small town in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan) celebrates Canadian Thanksgiving by eating roast Marsupial, of which the species kangaroo is a member. I tore away from him toward… Continue reading
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The Curator of Schlock #382: Texas, Adios
The Curator of Schlock #382 by Jeff Shuster Texas, Adios Goodbye Texas! Larry and I had dug our way out of a prison in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. We made our way back into the town of Mooseville. I thought we should lay low, but Larry insisted it was okay. The townsfolk would be… Continue reading
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The Curator of Schlock #381: Django, Prepare a Coffin
The Curator of Schlock #381 by Jeff Shuster Django, Prepare a Coffin Does lightning strike twice for the Django series? Yes, it does! I woke up to the sound of Larry slapping my face. “I thought you were a goner,” he said, pulling me upright. I gradually got to my feet, feeling like I had… Continue reading
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