The 42cast
Ever want to hear knowledgeable people debate geeky topics in an entertaining way? A lot of people do. The 42cast is a celebration of the diversity of opinions that can be found in so much of the geekisphere. Every week Nathan, the host, picks a topic and assembles a panel of experts to discuss it and have as much fun as they can while they're doing it. It's an opportunity for passionate discussions in the geeky community held in a respectful manner. Sometimes there will even be interviews with creators of genre content. Whether you're a fan of sci-fi, fantasy, movies, TV, games, comics, science, or just find fandoms interesting there'll be something for you. So check out The 42cast! It's the Ultimate Answer to Fandom, Geekiness, and Everything.
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Episodes
- 253
- Years Active
- 2017 - 2025
The 42cast Episode 12: The Big Bang Controversy
Never in all the history of geekdom has one show divided fandom as much as The Big Bang Theory. Some hate it. Some love it. There seems to be no in-between, and there doesn’t seem to be any pattern t…
The 42cast Episode 11: Train to Nowhere
The time has come for our second Comic Fliction segment as we talk about Snowpiercer. It’s a French comic book adapted by a Korean director and American writer, produced in Korea, and starring a mult…
The 42cast Episode 10: The Michael and Mark Edens Interview
This episode is the first of what will hopefully be many interviews as we invite Michael and Mark Edens to the cast to discuss their over thirty years in writing for television. Both men have worked …
The 42cast Episode 9: The Age of Nostalgia
You can’t scroll through the channels anymore without finding a reboot or continuation of a show from years ago. This week we look at the nostalgia culture and discuss why it’s happening. What are th…
The 42cast Episode 8: Apocalyptic Teenage Dreams
Ever wonder what’s been going on with all these novels and movies about teenagers living in apocalyptic scenarios? So do we. That’s why this week we decided to talk about what’s driving these apocaly…
The 42cast Episode 7: I’m Batman
This week, it’s a blast from the past as we delve into comic book adaptations with our first Comic Fliction segment. First up are Batman and Batman Returns, two movies that were instrumental in chang…
The 42cast Episode 2.1: The Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Sublimation Gaiden
In this bonus episode, we’re joined by Jennifer_Hartshorn of Earth Station MCU. to talk about the first half of Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. and the first episode of the L.M.D. story arc. Jennifer wasn’t a…
The 42cast Episode 1: Press Start to Continue
This is it, the first ever, action packed episode of The 42cast, your Ultimate Answer to Fandom, Geekiness, and Everything. We’re a group of podcasters who love talking about geeky subjects. Each wee…