This second episode of "The Pop Culture Researcher" features Judy Chu, a Taiwan-based magazine editor who recently received her master's degree in mass communication. She shares the highlight and the experience of researching the elderly audience of a long-running Taiwanese soap opera that depicts a serious female-to-female relationship. The origin…

跨國流行學院(The Pop Culture Researcher)第二集 來賓：朱倢平JUDY Image credit: 網頁影像"Ordinary Love--We're Made For Each Other" 由hanukara創作授權 (hanukara.deviantart.com/art/Ordinary-…her-463408946) Podcast音檔中使用的配樂片（Music credit）: (1)三立電視台連續劇【世間情】 (2)翁立友「真心淚」（三立電視台【世間情】片尾曲），林東松詞曲，豪記唱片發行(www.youtube.com/watch?v=7tSl2F-SXRI) (3)秀蘭瑪雅「體無完膚」（三立電視台【世間情】插曲）作詞： 張欣瑜 作曲： 張揚 編曲： …

Mandarin version of Episode 1 of TPCR, featuring Kukhee Choo 跨國流行學院(The Pop Culture Researcher)中文版第一集來賓：秋菊姬 主持人：蔡如音 相關資訊：｜Forget Elegance｜秋菊姬「永遠在流行文化研究當下質疑各種國族想像的投射」توسط Eva Tsai

In this episode of The Pop Culture Researcher, Professor Mizukoshi Shin shares his ideas and experience in media literacy, designing media, and radio/podcast. Check out Radio 5 here: medium.com/radio5 This episode was first made public in 2019 on Soundcloud.توسط Eva Tsai

The first episode features Kukhee Choo, assistant professor of liberal arts at Sophia University, Tokyo. Image credit: Cover of 1989 dojinshi magazine PAC. The episode was first made public in 2017 on Soundcloud. The show is produced and edited by Eva Tsai.توسط Eva Tsai

It’s finally arrived! In this episode, the gang fills you in on what they’ve been up to the last 6 months (making a feature-length movie), briefly give their thoughts on the newest James Bond film “No Time to Die,” The Beatles “Get Back” documentary, and then dive into their impressions of Halo Infinite’s multiplayer and campaign; did they like the…

The gang’s back together in the first (and maybe only?) TPCast of 2021! Kyle brings over two different kinds of Mountain Dew for everyone to try while they reminisce about a recent trip to Disneyland. With E3 in the rearview mirror, thoughts and impressions are given about different reveals (Starfield, Halo: Infinite, Psychonauts 2, Forza) before t…

TPCast goes remote! In this episode, the gang gathers in Layne’s backyard to talk about all the videos they didn’t make. We get some talk about beards and hair length during quarantine, plus some in-depth updates about the different side-projects everyone’s been occupying themselves with. The fellas give their thoughts on the Halo: Infinite delay, …

During these hectic times cooped up inside, escape from your troubles with a new episode of the TPCast! We dive into the making of Marlin the Elite Season 11 with behind-the-scenes stories, including the surprising origin of the season’s finale. Kevin and Kyle run down some of their recent film projects, plus, we discuss how we’ve been passing some…

The TPCast returns! In this episode, we discuss the newly-announced season of Marlin the Elite, our thoughts behind it, and give a little peak at what’s gone into the making of it. Kevin and Kyle talk about the films they’ve made during our hiatus, we go into what we’ve been watching and playing over the last year, and the future releases we’re loo…

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Celebrate the anniversary of Thomas Productions with the official audio commentary for Marlin the Elite: The Movie! Join Layne, Kevin, and Kyle as they discuss what went into making this feature-length machinima film.To watch along with the film, load up the movie (https://youtu.be/Emxni0d5RaI), press play when the audio cue hits, and enjoy!…

Long time no listen! We're back with another packed episode of the TPCast. We kick off the show with some thoughts on E3, video games, movies, and TV shows. We read some viewer comments from some of our update videos, and then we talk a LOT about our progress on the Marlin the Elite movie. Where are we at? What do we have left to do? Will this thin…

This episode of the TPCast comes straight from the beach! On this episode, we announce the winners of the 10th Annual Thomas Productions Movie Awards, and reminisce about videos from the past year. Also, we delve into discussion on how the Marlin the Elite movie has progressed, and dish out a few exclusive announcements! So take a listen; after all…

You thought we were dead, but the podcast never dies! On this live TPCast blowout, we sink our teeth into all the E3 announcements, including Halo 5: Guardians, Fallout 4, Star Wars: Battlefront, and Mass Effect: Andromeda. Not to be outdone, we talk about some of our own content, such as notable videos from the past year, and the upcoming 100th ep…

It's that time of year again! In this episode of the TPCast, we announce the winners of the 8th annual Thomas Productions Movie Awards. But that's not all. We share our opinions on the new announcements and reveals at this year's E3 (the Halo Master Chief Collection, Destiny, Xbox One) as well as other releases such as Titanfall, The Lego Movie, Ca…

In this episode of the TPCast, we talk about all the stuff that's happened over the summer. First, we review some games, like Assassin's Creed II and Bioshock Infinite. Then, we give you the low-down on some of our recent and upcoming videos, including the exclusive reveal of Detective Awesome 7's official title. Lastly, we take a look back at some…

In this game-tastic episode of the TPCast, we go into a lengthy discussion of the Xbox One, PS4, and a bunch of cool games that were revealed at this year's E3, including Halo 5, Destiny, Elder Scrolls Online, Watchdogs, and Titanfall. Also, we talk briefly about plans for upcoming videos, and review the movies Iron Man 3 and Star Trek: Into Darkne…

In this special live episode of the TPCast, we reveal the winners of the 7th Annual Thomas Productions Movie Awards. Plus, we discuss our first experiences making videos, and share our thoughts on Halo 4 and the Xbox One.توسط Thomas Productions Inc.

With Halo 4 just around the corner, we sit down and talk about the latest news as well as our expectations for this blockbuster game. We also discuss the videos we've recently released and are currently working on. Finally, we give our reviews of Borderlands 2 and Halo: The Thursday War. Oh yeah, and there's some sarcasm, too.…

In this jam-packed episode of the TPCast, the three of us discuss the games shown at E3, mainly Halo 4. Then, we talk about upcoming videos and reveal the winners of the 6th Annual TPMAs. Lastly, we review several movies, including The Avengers, Men in Black 3, and Prometheus, along with the game Arkham Asylum.…

Halo 4 news at last! In this episode of the TPcast, we discuss the new Halo 4 details released by 343 Industries. We then talk about our latest videos, including "The Boy Who Cried Halo 4" and "Marlin the Elite - Episode 67." Also, we introduce a new TV segment, were we chat about the television shows we're watching. Lastly, we review the movies "R…

Ring in the new year with the latest episode of the TPCast! In this episode, we talk about what we got for Christmas, discuss the new "Hobbit" and "Dark Knight Rises" trailers, and our latest videos. We take a listen to someone's Flood impression, and the review a massive mound of stuff, including "Mission Impossible 4", "Sherlock Holmes: Game of S…

On the eve of the release of "Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary", we discuss what levels and maps we're looking forward to playing. Plus, we talk about Halo: Glasslands, Inheritance, our latest videos, and review the game Crysis 2. Oh yeah, and we do Flood impressions.توسط Thomas Productions Inc.

Halo 4?! With the E3 reveal of Halo CE Anniversary and Halo 4, we chat about our thoughts on the two big announcements. We also give you an update on our latest videos and events. Plus, we review the movies "Captain America" and "Cowboys and Aliens." Don't miss out! - Wanna play Halo with us? Join us at the next TP Community Game Event: Saturday, A…

On this special episode of the TPCast, we reveal the winners of the Fifth Annual Thomas Productions Movie Awards. In addition, we review the Halo Reach Defiant Map Pack, and the movies "Thor" and "Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides". We also read our one email submission and inform you on the latest TP news. To watch the live video recordi…

Bring'n it back for twenty-eleven! In this episode, we finish our review of Halo: Reach by giving our impressions on the multiplayer map offerings (including the three freshly leaked maps). We also touch on some current events, such as the Super Bowl and the Verizon iPhone (Kyle's favorite). In addition, we talk about future video plans and reminis…

Reach for those headphones! We return with our review of the Halo Reach campaign. We go through and discuss each mission and what we thought about it, as well as give a brief overview of our multiplayer impressions. And of course, we also fill you in on our latest video information. If you like the show, send us email (podcast@thomasproductionsinc.…

We got some new microphones for the podcast, but they didn't record Kyle for the first 5 minutes (maybe it's because he doesn't like Macs), so that's why he's so quite at first. In this episode of the TPCast, we dissect the latest Halo Reach news from Bungie Day and Comic-Con. Then we talk about some new stuff that we're up to, and review the game …

This years E3 has come and gone, and in this episode we're talking all about it. While we focus mostly on Halo Reach, we touch on other titles such as Gears of War 3, Portal 2, and Call of Duty: Black Ops. Next we talk vaguely about our summer video plans, and then review two movies: The A-Team, and Toy Story 3. This is a packed episode, so listen …

The Beta has come and gone, but the TPCast is back with our feedback on Halo Reach. We discuss the latest news, including the official release date and armor speculation. Then we jump into emails and what's on our plate for June. Lastly, we review the movies Iron Man 2 and Prince of Persia. We didn't like one of them. Which one is it?…