The Front Porch
The Front Porch is a weekly conversation about movies, tv shows, comic books, games both video and board, and all things in between.
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 95 minutes
- Episodes
- 414
- Years Active
- 2017 - 2025
Episode 14: The Porchbuilding Game
This week we report on our Black Friday purchases, talk about Michael's new PC build project, and wrap up with his thoughts after seeing the Fall Finale of ST: Discovery
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Episode 13: Ender's Porch
All Star Trek this week. We discuss most of the first half of Star Trek Discovery, and some of Dennis' experience with Star Trek roleplaying, and our plan to start a Star Trek Adventures campaign.
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Episode 12: Stranger Porch II
Part two of our Stranger Things discussion, some stories and commentary on Black Friday shopping, and wrap up with our favorite emotional movie moments.
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Episode 11: Stranger Porch I
We chat a little bit about paint and tattoos, before giving our spoiler-filled impressions of Stranger Things 2 episodes 1-5, and Thor: Ragnarok. Wrapping up with some Blizzcon news.
Episode 10: Front Porch: The Live Album
First ever live show, we talk about diplomacy board games, spectator sports and esports, and Mike recommends some comics.
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Episode 9: The One with Trotzke
Guest host Mike Trotzke joins us to talk about board games, kickstarter, and mobile game microtransactions. We wrap up with our impressions on TV casting devices.
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00:00:00) In…
Episode 8: Beyond Thunderporch
We do a deep-dive into Marvel: Legendary, talk about holidays in video games, and wrap up with some personal book recommendations.
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00:00:00) Intro/Dennis Trip - (
00:03:12) Skyla…
Episode 7: Pod Runner 2099
Blade Runner 2049: nudity, storytelling, and some philosophy.
SPOILERS for Blade Runner, Blade Runner 2049, Battlestar Galactica, Lord of the Rings, Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy and Caprica.
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Episode 6: Dennis vs Mechagodzilla
The TV episode. We talk about Netflix, weekly versus binge-release shows, and wrap up with some live tv talk.
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00:05:04) Network Specific Services vs Netflix - (
00:30:58) Weekly …
Episode 5: The Search for More Money
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00:00:00) Intro, Amtrak - (
00:06:46) Arcades and our personal console histories - (
00:43:18) Legacy and Campaign Games - (
01:19:58) What game should be made into a Legacy?
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Episode 4: The Front Porch - The Motion Picture
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00:00:55) Netflix: The Defenders - (
00:07:39) Anime Thoughts and Recommendations - (
00:45:08) MMOs - (
01:13:27) Stranger Things and Nostalgia - (
01:27:51) Wrap Up
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Episode 3: The One with Fox
Special Guest Fox from GeekScholars, we talk all things film, mostly superheroes.
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00:00:35) Geek Scholars / Fox Interview - (
00:06:50) The Joker - (
00:14:23) Ready: Player One - (
00…
Episode 2: The Wrath of Dennis
Star Trek, Star Wars, and licensed or thematic board games
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00:01:30) Star Wars: Re-tread, good or bad? - (
00:31:40) Star Trek: New series, excited? - (
01:04:10) Board Games: Licen…
Episode 1: The Phantom Podcast
Pilot episode. Gencon and Game of Thrones.
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00:01:01) GenCon, Co-Op Games - (
00:43:13) SPOILERS Game of Thrones Season 7 Finale
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