Media Mothership
By Craig Norris
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Media Mothership delves into how media influences our understanding of the world around us through interviews and discussions with content makers, critical thinkers and enthusiasts of movies, TV shows, video games and more. Host Craig Norris, PhD, covers the latest news, absurdities, and trends in modern media and culture.
We broadcast live out of Edge Radio studios, Hobart, Tasmania, every Thursday 4-5pm (AEST).
Listen live on 99.3FM (Hobart), or streaming/on-demand via YouTube, Twitch, and Edge Radio.
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To find out more, visit www.mediamothership.au
| Episode | Date |
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Creative Control
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Oct 02, 2026 |
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The Used Universe
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Oct 02, 2026 |
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Making Meaning
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Sep 21, 2026 |
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The Media We Keep Coming Back To
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Sep 21, 2026 |
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From GTA 6 to Viral Cows
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Sep 04, 2026 |
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Beyond Grand Theft Auto: When Games Become Culture.
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Aug 27, 2026 |
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Making It, Selling It, Burying It.
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Aug 26, 2026 |
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What Our Digital Habits Say About Us
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Aug 26, 2026 |
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The Pushback Against Digital Control
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Aug 03, 2026 |
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AI, Algorithms, and Physical Media
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Jul 24, 2026 |
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Who creates meaning? Humans, AI, audiences, or accidents?
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Jul 03, 2026 |
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How digital culture is reshaping reality, authority, and meaning
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Jul 01, 2026 |
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Technology changing culture and communication
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Jun 19, 2026 |
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Backrooms, Ghibli and AI Chaos
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Jun 05, 2026 |
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Living Inside the Media Machine
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May 29, 2026 |
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Artificial Culture
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May 22, 2026 |
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Everything is Optimised
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May 15, 2026 |
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The Rise of LitRPG
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May 07, 2026 |
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Superman (1978) and the Birth of Believable Blockbusters
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May 07, 2026 |
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Franchises, Fandoms, and the AI Turn
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May 01, 2026 |
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From Superman to Systems
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Apr 17, 2026 |
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Cognitive Surrender: Who Does the Thinking Now?
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Apr 10, 2026 |
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April Fools and Democracy Manifest
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Apr 03, 2026 |
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Cat Ears & Cosplay
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Mar 27, 2026 |
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Lost Doctor Who Stories
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Mar 19, 2026 |
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Media and the War for Attention
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Mar 13, 2026 |
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The Internet Gets Stranger
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Mar 06, 2026 |
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Publishing the Scene: Inside HAM
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Feb 27, 2026 |
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Cozy Worlds to Digital Warzones
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Feb 19, 2026 |
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AI Dubbing
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Feb 13, 2026 |
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Movie Myths
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Feb 06, 2026 |
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Royal Rumble
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Jan 30, 2026 |
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Asking Better Questions of Pop Culture
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Jan 23, 2026 |
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Why Video Essays Matter
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Jan 16, 2026 |
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Twin Peaks & Media Re-Enchantment
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Jan 09, 2026 |
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John Cena’s Final Match
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Dec 19, 2025 |
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Japan’s Wrestling Culture
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Dec 05, 2025 |
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Localising Gigantor: Anime, America, and Australia
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Nov 28, 2025 |
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Media Culture News + Anime’s Americanisation
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Nov 21, 2025 |
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Editing Stories, Framing Films
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Nov 14, 2025 |
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When Pop Culture Gets Strange
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Nov 07, 2025 |
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Zombie Broadcasts and Pop Culture News
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Oct 31, 2025 |
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PAX Aus 2025
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Oct 31, 2025 |
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Wrestlepalooza
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Sep 27, 2025 |
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Media Places and Movie Set Ruins
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Sep 27, 2025 |
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Throne of Blood
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Sep 26, 2025 |
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Protest, Popcorn & Pixel Art
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Sep 16, 2025 |
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Gaming Immersion
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Sep 10, 2025 |
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Manga and the West: 1995 Cultural Exchange
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Aug 22, 2025 |
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SummerSlam 2025: Highlights and Lowlights
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Aug 15, 2025 |
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Anime in the West: A 1995 Perspective Revisited
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Aug 13, 2025 |
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Techno-Orientalism in Cyberpunk 2077
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Aug 01, 2025 |
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A Critical Look at THE SHADOW’s The Temple Bells of Neban
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Jul 25, 2025 |
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In the Mind of a Game Designer: Edward Williams’ Kingdoms of Amnesia
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Jul 18, 2025 |
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Media Disruption and Nostalgia
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Jun 26, 2025 |
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Sounds of Terror: The Enduring Impact of Chicken Heart
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Jun 13, 2025 |
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Cultural Battles: Tiananmen, Helldivers 2, and the Anime Revolution
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Jun 05, 2025 |
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Evil Characters and Karmic Retribution
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Jun 04, 2025 |
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Empathy for the Villain: Crafting Memorable Evil Characters
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Jun 01, 2025 |
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Evil Characters: When Humanity Breaks
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Jun 01, 2025 |
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WrestleMania 41: Fallout and What's Next
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Jun 01, 2025 |
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Star Wars Villains and British Accents: A Cultural & Narrative Analysis
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May 30, 2025 |
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Perceptions of Pigs: Analysing Australia’s Pork History
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May 25, 2025 |
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Heel Turns
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Apr 18, 2025 |
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Unlocking 'Nothing Behind the Door'
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Apr 12, 2025 |
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Cultural Context in Mars is Heaven
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Mar 02, 2025 |
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Red Hulk and American Power
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Feb 16, 2025 |
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WWE's 2025 Royal Rumble
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Feb 16, 2025 |
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Exploring Cosplay Culture with Dr. Emerald King
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Jan 31, 2025 |
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Superhero Genre Expectations and the Absolute DC Universe
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Jan 27, 2025 |
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Film Genres
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Jan 22, 2025 |
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Semiotics
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Jan 21, 2025 |
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Hollywood's Blueprint: The Hero's Journey Explored
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Jan 20, 2025 |
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Storytelling Reversals
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Dec 19, 2024 |
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Exploring Apocalyptic Video Games
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Dec 16, 2024 |
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Understanding Moe: From Character Design to Fan Emotions
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Nov 24, 2024 |
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Exploring Godzilla: Lesser-Known Facts and Cultural Impact
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Nov 20, 2024 |
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Popeye, Jedi Outcast and the New Games Journalism
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Nov 18, 2024 |
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Misunderstanding Fictional Characters
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Nov 16, 2024 |
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Ashley Remminga on Gender Diversity and Transmisogyny in Cosplay
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Nov 14, 2024 |
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ChatGPT Screams, Big Bird Drama, and WrestleMania
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Nov 12, 2024 |
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Iconic DVD Commentary Meltdowns
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Nov 11, 2024 |
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Cheaters, Musicals, and Space Suits
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Oct 21, 2024 |
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Crafting Stories in Miniature: Marty Clode’s Artistic Process
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Aug 12, 2024 |
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The Haunted House of West Hobart: A Social Media Mystery
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Aug 06, 2024 |
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Epic WrestleMania Battles: Breaking Down the Best
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Jul 31, 2024 |
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AI Voices and Pop Culture
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Jul 29, 2024 |
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Immersive Soundscapes: A Blind Legend and More
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Jul 17, 2024 |
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Pop Culture Pilgrimages: From Disneyland to Doctor Who
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Jul 03, 2024 |
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Filmmaking Tips from Indie Creators Daniel Brooks, Edward Williams, and Xavier Direen
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Jun 30, 2024 |
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Melding Media and Mandela Effect Moments
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Jun 10, 2024 |
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Unleashing WrestleMania’s Greatest Matches
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Jun 02, 2024 |
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From Copilot to Console Wars, and Crafting Captivating Radio Dramas
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May 27, 2024 |
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WrestleMania Rewind: The Greatest Matches Ever
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May 26, 2024 |
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Siths, Streams, and Selfies
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May 22, 2024 |
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Superman Down Under: Radio Waves and Cultural Ripples
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May 19, 2024 |
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Superman Chronicles: From Leonard Teale to DC’s New Film
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May 13, 2024 |
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From Spectrograms to Superman
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May 11, 2024 |
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Shogun Through the Ages: Adapting History Across Decades
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May 10, 2024 |
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Can it run Doom?
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May 09, 2024 |