Miner Recs
A roundtable review and discussion of recommended media from the Des Plaines Public Library.
- Update frequency
- every 27 days
- Average duration
- 36 minutes
- Episodes
- 96
- Years Active
- 2016 - 2025
Episode 56: The Man In The High Castle
On this episode, Dave, Tony and Joel discuss The Man In The High Castle, a television series which adapts Philip K. Dick's novel of the same name, a dystopian alternate history depicting a world in w…
00:21:51 |
Fri 17 May 2019
Episode 55: Acorn TV
On this episode, Dave, Tony, Jami and Joel talk about some of the programs available through the streaming service Acorn TV, including Detectorists, Loch Ness, Rebecka Martinsson, Jack Taylor and mor…
00:29:47 |
Sun 14 Apr 2019
Episode 54: Cooking With Miner Recs!
On this episode, Dave, Jami, Tony and Joel each made a recipe from one of the most circulated cookbooks in our collection (The Oh She Glows Cookbook by Angela Liddon; Barefoot Contessa Family Style b…
00:36:02 |
Wed 27 Mar 2019
Episode 53: 91st Academy Awards
On this episode, Dave, Tony, Joel and Charlie discuss some of the films nominated for Academy Awards this year, including Black Panther, BlacKkKlansman, The Favourite, Bohemian Rhapsody, Vice, Roma a…
00:39:49 |
Mon 18 Feb 2019
Episode 52: Venom
On this episode, Dave, Tony and Joel talk about the new Marvel film Venom.
00:18:09 |
Fri 11 Jan 2019
Episode 51: Stan Lee
On this episode, Dave, Tony and Joel discuss the life of the late great Stan Lee, the nuances of the characters in the Marvel universe, the influence that Marvel comics have had on their lives.
00:32:11 |
Thu 27 Dec 2018
Episode 50: 50th Episode Lookback
To celebrate the 50th episode of the Pint & Click Podcast, Dave, Tony, Joel and Charlie look back on their experience recording the podcast, how the program has evolved, and reflect on the future of …
00:30:02 |
Mon 10 Dec 2018
Episode 49: Won't You Be My Neighbor
On this episode, Dave, Tony and Jami discuss Won't You Be My Neighbor, a documentary about Fred Rogers, the man behind Mister Rogers' Neighborhood.
00:21:48 |
Mon 29 Oct 2018
Episode 48: I'll Be Gone In The Dark
On this episode, Dave, Tony, Joel and Charlie discuss I'll Be Gone In The Dark, a true crime book written by Michelle McNamara.
00:28:06 |
Tue 18 Sep 2018
Episode 47: Kanopy
On this episode, Dave, Tony, Joel and Charlie spotlight Kanopy, a streaming service available for free to DPPL patrons, and discuss several of the films currently offered.
00:26:09 |
Sun 02 Sep 2018
Episode 46: The Beatles (The White Album)
On this episode, Dave, Charlie, Jo and special guest Gregory Alexander (aka Professor Moptop) celebrate the 50th anniversary of The Beatles' self-titled 1968 double-album (more commonly referred to a…
00:45:50 |
Tue 31 Jul 2018
Episode 45: Solo: A Star Wars Story
On this episode, Dave, Tony and Joel talk about Solo: A Star Wars Story, the latest standalone Star Wars anthology film, directed by Ron Howard.
00:16:10 |
Fri 13 Jul 2018
Episode 44: Avengers: Infinity War
On this episode, Dave, Alonso, Tony and Joel discuss Avengers: Infinity War, the latest installment in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, directed by Anthony and Joe Russo.
00:22:19 |
Fri 15 Jun 2018
Episode 43: Ready Player One
On this episode, Dave, Jami, Tony and Stephanie discuss Steven Spielberg's film adaptation of the Ernest Cline novel Ready Player One.
00:21:55 |
Mon 04 Jun 2018
Episode 42: The Broken Girls
On this episode, Dave, Jami and Joel talk about The Broken Girls, the latest novel by Simone St. James.
00:15:00 |
Mon 28 May 2018
Episode 41: A Wrinkle In Time
On this episode, Dave, Tony, Joel and Jami talk about Ava DuVernay's new film adaptation of Madeleine L'Engle's A Wrinkle In Time.
00:22:15 |
Mon 07 May 2018
Episode 40: MoviePass & cinematic experiences
On this episode, Dave, Tony, Joel and Jami discuss MoviePass, a subscription service that allows unlimited movie tickets for a flat rate. After talking about the pros and cons of the service, they em…
00:32:12 |
Fri 13 Apr 2018
Episode 39: Black Panther, Black Panther & the Crew: We Are the Streets
On this episode, Dave, Tony, Joel and Jami discuss the latest Marvel character to hit the big screen, Black Panther. First, they discuss this year's blockbuster film adaptation, directed by Ryan Coog…
00:20:26 |
Tue 20 Mar 2018
Episode 38: The Shape Of Water & Baywatch
On this episode, Dave, Tony and Joel celebrate movie awards season by discussing two films released last year which received very different critical receptions: The Shape Of Water, nominated for 13 A…
00:26:24 |
Tue 27 Feb 2018
Episode 37: The Last Jedi & Rian Johnson
On this episode, Dave, Tony and Joel explore The Last Jedi, the 8th episode of Star Wars, as well as the career of its director, Rian Johnson.
00:25:32 |
Tue 16 Jan 2018
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