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On The Bubble podcast

An oral history of save-our-show TV fan campaigns. Have you ever wondered why your favourite TV show was cancelled before its time, and did anyone try to save-the-show? On The Bubble podcast is here to answer those questions, and more.

In 'On The Bubble podcast', Josh Liston delves into the who's, the how's, the when's and the why's, of save-our-show fan campaign. With a pinch of rich audio production and more than a pinch of a heavy Aussie accent, Josh is here to share the stories of TV's most dedicated fandoms.

'On The Bubble podcast' is a proud member of the Gonna Geek Network.

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Update frequency
every 4 days
Average duration
11 minutes
Episodes
74
Years Active
2020 - 2025
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Saving Witchblade | First Wave & The Dresden Files

Saving Witchblade | First Wave & The Dresden Files

Support: https://patreon.com/joshuacliston

OTB gets a season 2 renewal, plus Witchblade, First Wave and The Dresden Files. 

Does sending in physical objects during a TV fan campaign hurt or hinder your…

00:18:55  |   Wed 06 Jan 2021
Author John J. Joex explains TV Ratings in the USA, plus why Sci-Fi shows always struggle to get renewed

Author John J. Joex explains TV Ratings in the USA, plus why Sci-Fi shows always struggle to get renewed

Author ‘John J. Joex’ shares his expertise on North American TV ratings, plus why Sc-fi and Fantasy shows have always struggled for renewals. 

John J. Joex on the web: https://twitter.com/CancelledSci…

00:36:49  |   Tue 05 Jan 2021
Saving NBC's TIMELESS - the #SaveTimeless fan campaign explained

Saving NBC's TIMELESS - the #SaveTimeless fan campaign explained

NBC's TIMELESS has spent the majority of its broadcast run on the bubble; but now fans are getting a two-part series 'finale', coming December 20th 2018. 

But how did such a loved show find itself str…

00:10:25  |   Tue 05 Jan 2021
Saving DAREDEVIL

Saving DAREDEVIL

Support: https://patreon.com/joshuacliston

In this episode we discuss the cancellation of Netflix original Marvel series, Daredevil (a show based on the Marvel Comics character of the same name). 

Josh…

00:21:03  |   Tue 05 Jan 2021
Saving LAST MAN STANDING (with special guest Stephen Jondrew)

Saving LAST MAN STANDING (with special guest Stephen Jondrew)

LAST MAN STANDING was one of the more politicised cancellation-and-renewal stories in modern television history. And in this episode Josh Liston and special guest Stephen Jondrew discuss both the atm…

00:31:28  |   Tue 05 Jan 2021
Saving SLIDERS - will there be a Sliders movie?

Saving SLIDERS - will there be a Sliders movie?

SLIDERS was cancelled by FOX after 3 inconsistent yet much loved seasons, and today we're taking a look at the save-our-show fan campaign to rescue SLIDERS and take the show beyond season 3. Will the…

00:11:19  |   Tue 05 Jan 2021
Saving FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS

Saving FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS

An oral history of the save-our-show fan campaign for NBC's 'Friday Night Lights'. 

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00:07:44  |   Mon 04 Jan 2021
Saving THE EXPANSE

Saving THE EXPANSE

In this episode we take a look at the explosive fan campaign for acclaimed sci-fi/drama The Expanse. 

From coffee bags and 3D videos, to model rockets and 50,000 upvotes, The Expanse fan campaign is o…

00:17:30  |   Mon 04 Jan 2021
Saving ABC's FLASH FORWARD

Saving ABC's FLASH FORWARD

In this episode we take a look at the #PreventTheBlackout fan campaign for ABC sci-fi/drama Flash Forward.

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Find mor…

00:09:53  |   Mon 04 Jan 2021
Saving LUCIFER - and the #SaveLucifer fan campaign

Saving LUCIFER - and the #SaveLucifer fan campaign

In this episode we look at the #SaveLucifer campaign from May 2018 that convinced Netflix to give the cancelled FOX comedy/drama another day in the Hell Fire. 

Socials

00:14:33  |   Mon 04 Jan 2021
Saving SLEEPY HOLLOW (from itself)

Saving SLEEPY HOLLOW (from itself)

In this episode we explore the fan-campaign by Sleepy Hollow fans to get the writing back on track, after a much-loved Season 1 devolved into a much-maligned Season 2. 

Socials

00:12:17  |   Mon 04 Jan 2021
Saving ANGEL - did Angel ever get a Season 6?

Saving ANGEL - did Angel ever get a Season 6?

In this episode we take a look at the campaign to save Joss Whedon's ANGEL for a S6. 

@joshuacliston on the socials.

00:07:05  |   Mon 04 Jan 2021
Prayers For the Dying (Saving Cancelled Shows)

Prayers For the Dying (Saving Cancelled Shows)

Episode audio courtesy of 'In Defence Of' (@InDefenseCast) - Episode 47: Prayers For the Dying (Saving Cancelled Shows).

@joshuacliston online. 

https://www.jcaldigital.org/otb

00:43:24  |   Sat 02 Jan 2021
Saving BROOKLYN NINE NINE [ #save99 #renew99 ]

Saving BROOKLYN NINE NINE [ #save99 #renew99 ]

In this episode we breakdown the recent #save99 #renew99 fan campaign to save Brooklyn Nine Nine. 

@joshuacliston on X and Instagram.

https://www.jcaldigital.org/otb

00:06:30  |   Sat 02 Jan 2021
Saving Marvel's Most Wanted

Saving Marvel's Most Wanted

In this episode we explore the fan-campaign for ABC's Marvel's Most Wanted. 

Em: [email protected]

Socials: @joshuacliston on X, Instagram and Facebook.

https://www.jcaldigital.org/otb

00:12:18  |   Fri 01 Jan 2021
UNITED WE FAN: director Michael Sparaga talks @UnitedWeFanDoc and saving TV shows

UNITED WE FAN: director Michael Sparaga talks @UnitedWeFanDoc and saving TV shows

UNITED WE FAN director Michael Sparaga talks @UnitedWeFanDoc and saving TV shows.

(As at 20210101) United We Fan is available on Amazon Prime.

https://www.jcaldigital.org/otb

@joshuacliston on X and Ins…

00:41:56  |   Fri 01 Jan 2021
Saving Fox's TRU CALLING

Saving Fox's TRU CALLING

In this episode we take a look at the wild ride that was FOX Fantasy/Drama TRU CALLING (starring BTVS alum Eliza Dushku). 

@joshuacliston on X and Instagram.

https://www.jcaldigital.org/otb

00:07:54  |   Fri 01 Jan 2021
Saving The Librarians | Marvel's Agent Carter & Marvel's Inhumans

Saving The Librarians | Marvel's Agent Carter & Marvel's Inhumans

This Episode Covers:

• The Librarians being cancelled after its 4th season and season 5 news.

• The fan-campaign for Season 3 of Marvel's Agent Carter.

• The fan-campaign for Season 2 of Marvel's Inhuma…

00:08:39  |   Fri 01 Jan 2021
Saving THE PINKERTONS

Saving THE PINKERTONS

https://www.jcaldigital.org/otb

Topic: the save-our-show fan campaign for The Pinkertons. 

@joshuacliston on X and Instagram.

00:08:23  |   Fri 01 Jan 2021
Saving Almost Human | The 4400 & Caprica

Saving Almost Human | The 4400 & Caprica

TOPIC: We look at the save-our-show fan campaigns for:

  • Almost Human
  • The 4400 &
  • Caprica

@joshuacliston on X and Instagram.

00:08:21  |   Wed 30 Dec 2020
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