Fair Point Podcast

Couples Costumes continues on Scare Point! Craig and Nathan discuss the original alien abduction story -- that of married couple Betty and Barney Hill! They also chat about the nature of life, the door on Mercury, the face on Mars, Family Fued, Cars 3, Hopparoos, Radioactive Man, Tom DeLong, Adams Song, alien aphrodesiacs, Facebook pokes, Carl Sagan, Hillary Clinton, The X-Files, the Podesta emails, bears, breakfast pastries, made-for-TV movies, songwriters named Ben, and proto-industrial dubcore wave. Also in this episode -- the thrilling conclusion to "Guy Fawkes, Monster Hunter - The Search For Klaus Trilogy." Chapter three... "Klaus Encounters of the Third Kind!" Featuring music by Kevin MacLeod, Darren Curtis, Evo Beats, JosephFunk, BenSound, Classixs Beats, and ThrillShowX. With sound effects from www.freesfx.co.uk.

The theme for this year is Couples Costumes, and world famous ghost hunters Ed and Lorraine Warren are the topic of this episode. Nathan and Craig dissect their most prominent cases and crack jokes aplenty. They also discuss Avenged Sevenfold, Korn, creepy clown sightings, the Salem witch trials, reality-show ghost hunters, zombies, werewolves, frozen cavemen, de-evolution, Hillary Clinton, Sally Jessy Raphael, Ace Ventura, Ian Malcolm, sports movies, cigarette commercials, and God. Featuring music by Ross Bugden, MusicByPedro, TheBadAssRecipe, Darkness Prevails, and Kevin MacLeod; and sound effects by juskiddink and http://www.freesfx.co.uk.

Folk musician and feminist icon Ani DiFranco is the topic of today's Fair Point. Nathan and Craig discuss the life and career of the singer-songwriter-activist. Also discussed in this episode -- Coheed and Cambria, Gorillaz, PVRIS, Doomtree, Dan Bern, Cyndi Lauper, slavery, file sharing, Mike Judge, Rowdy Roddy Piper, and rap these days. Featuring music by Gavin Ray, Ross Bugden, Mattia Cupelli, TeknoAxe, MusicByPedro, and Kevin MacLeod.

Craig and Nathan are talking about everybody's favorite robot cop, Robocop. They do the usual Fair Point schtick and review a full character bio, including every movie, TV show, comic book, and video game. They also discuss Terminator, BB-8, bootleg toys, streaming music services, That 70s Show, Joe Paterno, Dave Grohl, NOFX, Arcade Fire, Kunta Kinte, Rhys Darby, and gender in robotics. Featuring "8 Bit Robot Dance" by Teknoaxe and "At Launch" by Kevin MacLeod.

Popular Illuminati hang-out The Bohemian Grove is the topic for discussion this week on the podcast! One of the strangest and realest topics in the conspiracy theory wheelhouse, Bohemian Grove is the campground where all the most powerful men in the U.S. go to burn effigies to a giant stone owl. Also discussed -- Bruce Wayne, Arnold Schwarzenegar, Orange Is The New Black, Spy Vs. Spy, and scizophrenia.

Join the entire Fair Point crew on a psychedelic journey of bogus proportions. In this musical Four-Twenty special of Fair Point Podcast, we explore the cosmos and the depths of the human psyche. Get your altered state on and astral project yourself along with us on a crazy trip. Produced by Nathan Kappesser.

Buffy The Vampire Slayer's wicked baddass Wiccan bestie Willow is the topic of the day! What's the deal with this Witch anyway? Nathan and Craig discuss her high and low points throughout an extensive character bio which should appeal to fans and non-fans alike! Also discussed in this Slayeriffic episode -- discount Wilford Brimley, the science of vampires, Siri, Taoism, telepathy, Teen Titans spin-offs, Riff-Raff, Raven Simone, Rancid, and... wine. Featuring music by Mattia Cupelli, TeknoAxe, and Kevin MacLeod. This episode also features sound effects from freesfx.co.uk.

Listener Appreciation Month continues with another fan requested topic -- Swiss Surrealist painter H. R. Giger. Responsible for the design of Ridley Scott's titular "Alien" and some of the most unnerving art you've ever seen in a Hot Topic poster rack, he has left behind a legacy worth discussing since his unfortunate death in 2014. Nathan and Craig talk at length about his life, his nightmares, and their own takes on some of the influences, themes, and implications of his various pieces. They also discuss fine art forgeries, absinthe, DMT, Aphex Twin, The Chalice, bandcamp, evolutionary biology, guns, biomechanics in the real world, Bambi, and that artist life. This episode features the song "Drowned Lady, Queen Of Maggots" by Amorte, "False Awakening" by Anders, "The Bomb" by HHSOLID, and "Antithesis To Bliss" by Schematics for Gravity, as well as "Days Of Chaos," "Echoes Of Time," "Mesmerize," "Myst On The Moor," and "Satiate" by Kevin MacLeod. This episode also features sound effects from freesfx.co.uk.

Bear witness to the weird and improbable story of the mysterious Mason County Mothman!! How does one explain the strange occurrences leading up to the devastating tragedy of December 15, 1967? Whatever the answer is, one thing is for sure -- Half-man, Half-moths are absolutely real! Join Craig and Nathan as they attempt to shed some light on The Mothman! They also discuss Neil Degrasse Tyson's rap beef, holocaust deniers, new military technology, invisible entities, the Reptillian agenda, and the Flat Earth Society. This episode dedicated to David Bowie, Alan Rickman, Abe Vigoda, Bob Denver, Dan Haggerty, and Lemmy. Featuring music by Kevin MacLeod and A7 Beatz.

Another year has come and gone, and the Fair Point guys are taking a look back at some of the stuff you didn't hear in 2015. Featuring David Flora, Dave Stecco, Dan McCort, Briana Joy, Superfan Josh, Superfan Zak, Ahkee Moore, Guy Fawkes, Zeus, and even Champ Guy. Discussed in this episode -- Parks And Rec, Home Alone's Kevin McAllister, Age Of Ultron, Jurassic World, the Angry Video Game Nerd, Cartoon Network, Wishmaster, meeting Morrissey, and more!

Our Christmas Episode this year opens up with an extended X-Mas adventure featuring Zeus and the Space Nazis, and then moves swiftly into the main topic for discussion. Nathan and Craig put their own unique spin on the infamous Star Wars Holiday Special! Learn about Chewbacca's family, homeworld, and favorite holiday. Also discussed -- skinny jeans, Ed Asner, The Muppets, Swiss Family Robinson, Robinson Crusoe, Indiana Jones, and cats. This episode totally Spoiler Free for Episode VII. Featuring music by Kevin MacLeod and Spike's Vibes.

Nathan and Craig reminisce about the history of Fair Point Podcast in this self-indulgent retrospective. They talk about their prequel-worthy origin story, reflect on the last ninety-seven episodes, and discuss the recurring characters they've come to love. This episode also serves as a great introduction to new listeners, and a refresher for old fans to prepare you for our two-part 100th episode special!

When Jesus Christ was crucified, a Roman soldier supposedly stabbed him in the side with his spear. Upon being touched with the blood of Christ, this spear was annointed with magic powers, and was subsequently known as the Spear of Destiny, or the Holy Lance. Craig and Nathan discuss the mythology surrounding the Holy Lance, and also discuss Boba Fett's origins, R2-D2's sexuality, The Justice League, Robocop, Clive Barker, and the creepiest pasta. Featuring music by Topher Mohr and Alex Elena.

Nathan and Craig talk about Lord Xenu, the intergalactic dictator responsible for all the problems in your life, according to the Church of Scientology. They also review "It Follows" and "VHS Viral," and discuss prequel trilogies, Ryan Reynolds' Deadpool, Burt Reynolds' Dr. Strange, Charlie Manson, and making alien contact. Featuring music by SiriusBeats.

Genghis Khan was both a fierce monster and a progressive leader. Nathan and Craig learn about his life and conquest on today's episode of Fair Point. They also discuss the mysterious disappearance of Elisa Lam, the Cleveland Browns, Danny Trejo's taco joint, Nathan Lane, and Mulan. Featuring music by Danosongs and Kevin MacLeod.