Dumbbells & Dragons

It’s here! Alien Covenant is here! After weeks of patience, we finally get to rant and rave about it! Check out our thoughts and where we think Ridley Scott will go with the next installment. Dumbbells and Dragons is a member of the AlmostBetter.net network and is powered by Pinecast.com. Recorded 05/21/2017, Posted 05/21/2017 Rachel on Twitter: @RachelLovesTV Check out Rachel’s blogs on dumbbellsanddragons.com here: https://dumbbellsanddragons.com/author/rachelb/ If you would like to contact me, send an email to ken@dumbbellsanddragon.com. You can also follow the show on Facebook at Dumbbells And Dragons. Follow us on Twitter, Snapchat, Instagram and Tumblr at @DumbbellsDragon. As always, thank you to Assorted Intricacies for our theme song, Roll A D6, and you can find links to their music here. Send us your feedback online: https://pinecast.com/feedback/dumbbells--dragons/4b4387b8-41fc-40fa-97e2-f9dddf9819d2 This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

It’s playoff hockey time, Dragons! And playoff hockey is the best hockey. Games can theoretically go on forever. Carl Landra of the 4th Line Podcast joined me to talk about how this year’s Stanley Cup playoffs are going, who we think is going to win, and what will happen with Alexander Ovechkin. Enjoy us nerding out about hockey, the greatest sport of all time. Dumbbells and Dragons is a member of the AlmostBetter.net network and is powered by Pinecast.com. Recorded 05/13/2017, Posted 05/17/2017 Contacts: Twitter: @4thLinePodcast Facebook: @The4thLinePodcast Pinterest: @The4thLinePod https://the4thlinepodcast.com/ If you would like to contact me, send an email to ken@dumbbellsanddragon.com. You can also follow the show on Facebook at Dumbbells And Dragons. Follow us on Twitter, Snapchat, Instagram and Tumblr at @DumbbellsDragon. As always, thank you to Assorted Intricacies for our theme song, Roll A D6, and you can find links to their music here. Send us your feedback online: https://pinecast.com/feedb

Here we are! Getting closer and closer to Alien:Covenant. Rachel and I chat about the first film in Ridley Scott’s prequel series, Prometheus. As a bonus we also chat about Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 and how excited Rachel is for The Dark Tower! No worries though, we give you ample warning before spoilers occur. Enjoy! Dumbbells and Dragons is a member of the AlmostBetter.net network and is powered by Pinecast.com. Recorded 05/07/2017, Posted 05/12/2017 Rachel on Twitter: @RachelLovesTV Check out Rachel’s blogs on dumbbellsanddragons.com here: https://dumbbellsanddragons.com/author/rachelb/ If you would like to contact me, send an email to ken@dumbbellsanddragon.com. You can also follow the show on Facebook at Dumbbells And Dragons. Follow us on Twitter, Snapchat, Instagram and Tumblr at @DumbbellsDragon. As always, thank you to Assorted Intricacies for our theme song, Roll A D6, and you can find links to their music here. Send us your feedback online: https://pinecast.com/feedback/dumbbells--drago

I saw Laura’s film, “I Wanna Date U,” at the Hollywood Comedy Shorts Film Festival. It was one of the many films that made an impact on me. It was so incredibly funny and real. Check out some of our other selections here. Keep an eye on Laura’s projects. She will be a household name in the next few years. You heard it here first. Dumbbells and Dragons is a member of the AlmostBetter.net network and is powered by Pinecast.com. Recorded 04/20/2017, Posted 05/10/2017 Contacts: Twitter: @LauraAdkin; @IWannaDateUFilm; @TGKFilm; @FlatHeadFilms Facebook: @IWannaDateUMovie; @TheGoodnightKiss Instagram: @LauraAdkin http://www.flatheadfilm.com/ Resources/References: Final Draft - Screenwriting tool ShotLister - Organize your shots for your next film project! If you would like to contact me, send an email to ken@dumbbellsanddragon.com. You can also follow the show on Facebook at Dumbbells And Dragons. Follow us on Twitter, Snapchat, Instagram and Tumblr at @DumbbellsDragon. As always, thank you to Assorted Intric

Rachel and I tackle Alien vs Predator and AVP:Requiem. One of these movies was super fun and enjoyable….the other...was not. Which one? Listen and find out! Also, we talk about how we would make an Aliens/Predator movie. If you have an opinion on it, let us know. Also, if you have tons of money to give us to make this movie, go ahead and tweet us. Recorded 04/30/2017, Posted 05/05/2017 Rachel on Twitter: @RachelLovesTV Check out Rachel’s blogs on dumbbellsanddragons.com here: https://dumbbellsanddragons.com/author/rachelb/ If you would like to contact me, send an email to ken@dumbbellsanddragon.com. You can also follow the show on Facebook at Dumbbells And Dragons. Follow us on Twitter, Snapchat, Instagram and Tumblr at @DumbbellsDragon. As always, thank you to Assorted Intricacies for our theme song, Roll A D6, and you can find links to their music here. Send us your feedback online: https://pinecast.com/feedback/dumbbells--dragons/a233d890-c6ec-4655-89e8-02fabd195f6b This podcast is powered by Pineca

Are you ready to solve a mystery? Eileen and Matt from the Skeeterial podcast are! Skeeterial is a “Serial”-esque podcast where Eileen and Matt go through each episode of Muppet Babies searching for clues as to what happened to Skeeter, Scooter’s twin sister. She is the only member of the Babies never seen in adult form in any other iteration of the Muppets. WHAT HAPPENED TO SKEETER?? Dumbbells and Dragons is a part of the AlmostBetter.net podcast network and is powered by pinecast.com. Recorded 04/29/2017, Posted 05/03/2017 Contacts: <pre>Twitter: @i_Lean, @ManserMatt, @Skeeterial Instagram: @eileenmaryoconnell Facebook: @Skeeterial See Eileen at: iO West every Sunday at 8pm: http://ioimprov.com/west/ and at The Improv Space every Friday at 10pm: http://www.theimprovspace.com/ See Matt at: iO West every Sunday at 8pm: http://ioimprov.com/west/ and at UCB Theatre every 2nd Saturday for Sketch Cram: https://franklin.ucbtheatre.com/show/1383 https://art19.com/shows/skeeterial-a-muppet-babies-investig

Are you as stoked about Alien Covenant as Rachel is? Are you new to the franchise like I am? Rachel and I tackle Alien3 and Alien Resurrection. The latter was written by nerd golden boy, Joss Whendon! And let me tell you...these are not as good as Alien or Aliens. However, if you take them for what they are, you can get through them and even enjoy them! Recorded 04/23/2017, Posted 04/28/2017 Rachel on Twitter: @RachelLovesTV Check out Rachel’s blogs on dumbbellsanddragons.com here: https://dumbbellsanddragons.com/author/rachelb/ If you would like to contact me, send an email to ken@dumbbellsanddragon.com. You can also follow the show on Facebook at Dumbbells And Dragons. Follow us on Twitter, Snapchat, Instagram and Tumblr at @DumbbellsDragon. As always, thank you to Assorted Intricacies for our theme song, Roll A D6, and you can find links to their music here. Send us your feedback online: https://pinecast.com/feedback/dumbbells--dragons/d3c978cd-e9f7-4931-8135-7ca2e9a40613 This podcast is powered by

Christopher joined me on the podcast to talk about one of the only NONPROFIT comic cons, WhedonCon! We chat everything Whedon, from the comics, to Buffy, to Avengers. Even Alien Resurrection gets a brief mention. Be sure to go to WhedonCon May 19-21, 2017 at the Warner Center Marriott in Los Angeles, CA. Recorded 04/13/2017, Posted 04/26/2017 Contacts: http://www.whedoncon.com Facebook: @WhedonCon Twitter: @WhedonCon Our Charities: http://www.wootencenter.org/ http://myfriendsplace.org/ Buy Memberships: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/whedoncon-2017-registration-26188438324 If you would like to contact me, send an email to ken@dumbbellsanddragon.com. You can also follow the show on Facebook at Dumbbells And Dragons. Follow us on Twitter, Snapchat, Instagram and Tumblr at @DumbbellsDragon. As always, thank you to Assorted Intricacies for our theme song, Roll A D6, and you can find links to their music here. Send us your feedback online: https://pinecast.com/feedback/dumbbells--dragons/dc25a55a-3c7a-4805-9

Are you as stoked about Alien Covenant as Rachel is? Are you new to the franchise like I am? Take a listen as we talk about the first two films, Alien and Aliens. Stay tuned next week when we tackle Alien3 and Alien Resurrection. The latter was written by nerd … Continue reading

Today Karen Young and I jump into three of our favorite comics, Saga, Rat Queens, and Paper Girls. Two of which is by the infallible Brian K Vaughn. Check out these titles cuz they are three of the best comics out there! Recorded 03/05/2017, Posted 04/19/2017 Check out Karen’s blogs … Continue reading

Hey Dragons, we have a lot of changes coming to DB&D in the coming months. Take a listen and see what coming specials we have coming up, changes to website, and changes to the podcast. Please send any thoughts to ken@dumbbellsanddragons.com You can currently find us at dumbbellsanddragons.com. If you … Continue reading

Bestselling author Blake J Harris came on the podcast to talk about his book Console Wars. If you haven’t heard of Console Wars, it’s the story of the Nintendo/Sega Console battles in the early 90s. It is such a great read. Blake and I also chat about our first experiences … Continue reading

Dragons, I sat down with my buddy Brian over at the Average Geek Show and we chatted everything nerdy currently going on in the world today. Lots of DC/Marvel talk, some Joss Whedon talk, and even some Power Rangers, including a special message to Jason David Frank. Check it out! … Continue reading

Alright Dragons, this episode was recorded LIVE from my backyard 4 hours after Rachel and I finished my 20th and her FIRST Tough Mudder! We talk about why she signed up, how she felt during and after, her likes and dislikes, and what Tough Mudder can do FOR YOU! We … Continue reading

Dragons, if you’re in need of a kickstart to your fitness journey, today’s episode will give you one more weapon in your arsenal. I speak with Chris Evans about his experiences with DDP Yoga, a new way to lose weight and build muscle created by former WWE superstar Diamond Dallas … Continue reading

Thinking about going to a con? If it’s a big one, you need to prepare. Good shoes, good food, and lots of walking. I’m joined by Aaron Nabus from SDCCfit and the Hall H Podcast. Really a great time chatting with Aaron, hopefully we will get our con workout on … Continue reading

Heather Breckel was kind enough to stop by and chat about her experiences with the nintendo switch! The latest console from Nintendo is here and for many gamers, it’s our current biggest obsession. Heather is a colorist who has worked on comics from MLP, to Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Star … Continue reading

Bonus episode this week! I joined Robbie Farlow and Ches Hall on an episode of the Sidequest Fitness Podcast’s Coaches Corner. Check their stuff out below! Contacts: Robbie Instagram: @SidequestFM Twitter: @SideQuestFM Facebook: SideQuest Fitness http://sidequestfitness.com/ Contacts: Ches LiveLikeYouGame.com Ches@livelikeyougame.com Twitter: @LiveLikeYouGame Facebook: Live Like You Game If you would like … Continue reading

Welcome again Dragons, today’s episode is with Doug Coleman from Almost Better Than Silence. ABTS is a hilarious video game podcast that features Doug, Brendan, and Matt as they talk video games, play various games, and hilarity ensues. This is one of those podcasts where you feel like you are … Continue reading

Alright dragons, here is a great convo with Neal Hallford from Swords and Circuitry. He has been a game designer for the last 30 years, contributing to many of your favorite games. Now, he is finishing up a documentary on a a 1982 Star Trek convention. The title of the … Continue reading