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The Bloobcast start 2026 with their belated* Halloween episode with a look at Euan's favourite Silent Hill game, Silent Hill 3. They discuss Heather being the franchise's best protagonist, the iconic music, how budget affected the game's development, and the time when Uwe Boll challenged his critics to a boxing match. *Originally recorded in October 2025 as a Halloween episode, but delays with editing due to external factors pushed things back significantly. Silent Hill 3 OST by Akira Yamaoka, Mary Elizabeth McGlynn and Joe Romersa Silent Hill 3 directed by Kazuhide Nakazawa, Konami Entertainment Tomorrow And Tomorrow And Tomorrow monologue by Zaibab Hasan, Film and Television Production, ARU Cambridge Sonic “You’re Too Slow”, Super Smash Bros. Brawl directed by Masahiro Sakurai, Nintendo Bring Her Back Trailer, directed by Danny and Michael Philippou 1 Conservative vs 25 Liberal College Students (Feat. Charl*e K*rk) It’s Always Sunny In Philadelphia by Glenn Howerton and Rob McElhenney, FXX Silent Hill: Revelation directed by MJ Bassett, Alliance Films Carrie OST by Pino Donaggio Silent Hill directed by Keiichiro Toyama, Konami Paddington directed by Paul King, StudioCanal Final Fantasy VII OST by Nobuo Uematsu Dead By Daylight Silent Hill theme by Michel F. April and Akira Yamaoka Mommie Dearest directed by Frank Perry, Paramount Pictures IT (miniseries) directed by Tommy Lee Wallace, Green/Epstein Productions Toy Story 2: Buzz Lightyear to the Rescue directed by Jon Burton, Traveller’s Tales

The Bloobcast take a look at J Michael Staczynski's 90's epic Sci Fi Novel for TV Babylon 5. They discuss the show's lived in universe, how your pereceptions of the characters changes throughout the course of the show, comparisons between the show and real life events, the pros and cons of the show's fifth season, how difficult the show is to watch in the UK, and the official series cookbook 'Dining on Babylon 5'.

The Bloobcast take on a listener request and take a look at Gerry Anderson's 1983 puppet series Terrahawks. They discuss the monster designs, compare the series to other Gerry Anderson shows, Tiger being an incredibly unlikeable main character, and attempt to pitch a potential revival of the show. Thank you to Michael Morris for suggesting this one! Music/Clips used: Bloobcast theme by Rob David Terrahawks soundtrack composed by Richard Harvey SOS performed by Moya Gritthis Space Precinct theme composed by Crispen Merrel UFO theme composed by Barry Gray Star Fleet theme composed by Paul Bliss Babylon 5 theme composed by Christopher Franke Terrahawks created by Gerry Anderson and Christopher Burr The Simpsons created by Matt Groening

The Bloobcast start off the year with a tribute to the great creative mind David Lynch in a look at one of his lesser discussed works Wild at Heart. They discuss how the movie compares to Lynch's other movies, crossovers of cast between productions, the absurdity of playing an Elvis cover at a Metal show, the several references to the Wizard of Oz, and the stupidity of 2004's The Butterfly Effect. Credits: Wild At Heart directed by David Lynch Bloobcast Theme by Rob David Twin Peaks by David Lynch and Mark Frost The Simpsons by Matt Groening, Gracie Films, Fox The Butterfly Effect directed by Eric Bress and J. Mackye Gruber Wild At Heart OST by Angelo Badalamenti Gewandhausorchester Leipzig, Im Abendrot by Richard Strauss Slaughterhouse by Powermad Love Me by Nicolas Cage Love Me Tender by Nicolas Cage Baby Please Don’t Go by Them (3) Up In Flames by Koko Taylor Wicked Game by Chris Isaak Be-Bop A Lula by Gene Vincent & His Blue Caps Smoke RIngs by Glen Gray & The Casa Loma Orchestra Perdita by Rubber City Blue Spanish Sky by Chris Isaak Eraserhead directed by David Lynch “Oh a moving painting” by GVCPVR Wild At Heart 1990 Featurette Nicolas Cage interview on Wogan, BBC “In Heaven” Lady In The Radiator Song by David Lynch, Peter Ivers, Thomas “Fats” Waller Twin Peaks theme by Angelo Badalamenti It’s Always Sunny In Philadelphia by Rob McElhenney, FX Terrahawks by Gerry Anderson and Christopher Burr Terrahawks Theme by Richard Harvey, Gerry Anderson and Christopher Burr Audience reactions to David Lynch’s Eraserhead “Jedi Rocks” by The Max Rebo Band, Jerry Hey Hail Satan, Longlegs by Zilgi Opening Theme From The Pink Opaque by Alex G Nicolas Cage’s David Lynch Impression by Alamo Drafthouse David Lynch Meets George Lucas by Hudson Union

In preparation for the remake coming out next week, the Bloobcast spend their Blooboween taking a look at what many consider to be the pinnacle of the Silent Hill franchise - Silent Hill 2! They discuss the game's strong themes, the improved voice acting and storytelling, why Pyramid Head is a bit redundant outside of this game, the characters, and why the dog is the true villain. 1:00:44 mark for Spoilers, Content Warning Silent Hill 2 owned by Konami Silent Hill 2 OST by Akira Yamaoka Silent Hill owned by Konami Bloobcast theme by Rob David Metal Gear Solid owned by Konami Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons Of Liberty owned by Konami Spider-Man directed by Sam Raimi, Sony Pictures and Columbia Studios Zero Punctuation by Ben “Yahtzee” Croshaw, Escapist Magazine Silent Hill 2 And Depression by Jordan Underneath The Gmod Idiot Box by DasBoSchitt Shadow Raiders by Mainframe Entertainment A Milhouse Divided, Season 8 Episode 6 The Simpsons by Matt Groening, Disney Con Air directed by Simon West, Touchstone Pictures Spongebob Squarepants owned by Nickelodeon The Tweenies by Tell-Tale Productions, BBC Alfred Hitchcock Presents by Revue Studios, Universal Robocop directed by Paul Verhoeven, Orion Pictures ReBoot theme by Robert Buckley, Mainframe Entertainment Twin Peaks by David Lynch and Mark Frost, Lynch/Frost Productions Blue Velvet directed by David Lynch, De Laurentiis Entertainment Group Can I Borrow A Feeling by Kirk Van Houten Mac Day, Season 9 Episode 5 It’s Always Sunny In Philadelphia, Rob McElhenny, Glenn Howerton, FXP Wild At Heart directed by David Lynch, Polygram, Propaganda Films

After four years of Bloobing, the Bloobcast finally cover a movie that's been in their crosshairs since starting the show - Joe Dante's 1998 movie Small Soldiers. They discuss the movie's strong satirical edge, how cool the Gorgonites look, the amazing Stan Winston special effects, Kirsten Dunst being a feminist icon, the main character being a bit of a wet blanket, Phil Hartman being Phil Hartman, and the absurdity of 90's teenagers being obsessed with Led Zepplin. Clips/Music Used: Small Soldiers directed by Joe Dante ReBoot created by Mainframe Entertainmnet Small Soldiers soundtrack composed by Jerry Goldsmith Silent Hill 2 soundtrack composed by Akira Yakamora Bloobcast theme composed by Rob Horrocks

The Bloobcast make a return to the worlds of Mainframe Entertainment to take a look at their 1998 Sci Fi TV Series Shadow Raiders. They discuss the show's origins as a vehicle to sell toys, the main character's tendancy to remind everyone that he's 'Just A Miner', bizarre UK broadcast practices, why the series is called Shadow Raiders, speculate how the 1998 Godzilla movie may have inadvertedly lead to the show's cancellation, and how shows born out of Capitalism end up becoming pro Communism. Clips used: Shadow Raiders/War Planets owned by Mainframe Entertainment. Futurama created by Matt Groening The Simpsons created by Matt Groening Godzilla (1998 film) directed by Roland Emmerich Lost In Space (1998 film) directed by Stephen Hopkins Battlefield Earth directed by Roger Christian Background Music: Cool Vibes by Kevin MacLeod Cool Vibes Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ Intractable by Kevin MacLeod: Intractable Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ Shadow Raiders theme composed by Bob Buckley Small Soldiers soundtrack composed by Jerry Goldsmith

With Russell T Davies imminent return to the Tardis in sight, the Bloobcast take a look back at the first series of the successful revival of the BBC Sci Fi Series Doctor Who. They discuss the state of the franchise in the years between 1989 and 2005, how Buffy the Vampire Slayer influenced the revival, how the show managed to be both scary and silly at the same time, Russell T Davies pre empting the Marvel Cinematic Universe, some of the behind the scenes controversies, and Euan shares his controversial opinions on 'Classic Who'... Credits: Buffy theme by Nerf Herder Doctor Who OST by Murray Gold Doctor Who owned by BBC Doctor In Distress by Ian Levine and Fiachra Trench Dimensions In Time by Children in Need (BBC) Heroes owned by NBC Universal Television Studio Luther by Comic Relief (BBC) Shadow Raiders theme by Robert Buckley

The Bloobcast conclude their look at the Lord of the Rings trilogy and reminisce about the final film in the trilogy - The Return of the King. They discuss how the story successfully concludes the story, the bittersweet ending, the infamous cutting of Christopher Lee from the theatrical cut, the PS2 game, the utterly bizarre 1980's animated TV movie version, and Euan discovers that Elijah Wood will indeed wear wigs. Music/Clips Used: The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King directed by Peter Jackson Soundtrack composed by Howard Shore The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (1980) produced by Rankin Bass The 2003 Oscars Ceremony Bad Taste directed by Peter Jackson The Simpsons - Itchy and Scratchy and Poochie Murray Gold - Doctor Who Theme (originally composed by Ron Grainer)

The Bloobcast return to Raccoon City for this year's Blooboween episode to take a look at the third game (and Euan's favourite) in the Resident Evil series - Resident Evil 3. They discuss how the game began life as an unnumbered spin off, the titular antagonist Nemesis, what the game added to the Resident Evil formula, the 2020 remake, and touch upon one of the dumbest movies ever made. Music/Clips Used: Resident Evil 3: Nemesis directed by Kazuhiro Aoyama, owned by Capcom Resident Evil 3: Nemesis OST by Masami Ueda and Saori Maeda. Resident Evil 3 (2020) directed by Kiyohiko Sakata, owned by Capcom Resident Evil 3 (2020) OST by Kota Suzuki, Azusa Kato, Masami Ueda and Takayasu Sodeoka Resident Evil directed by Shinji Mikami, owned by Capcom Resident Evil 2 directed by Hideki Kamiya, owned by Capcom Resident Evil 4 directed by Shinji Mikami, owned by Capcom Resident Evil Apocalypse directed by Alexander Witt The Terminator directed by James Cameron Zombi 2 directed by Lucio Fulci, OST by Fabio Frizzi and Giorgio Tucci The Lord Of The Rings: The Return Of The King OST by Howard Shore Ghosts N’ Goblins (NES) - Angry Video Game Nerd (AVGN) The Simpsons, Trilogy of Error directed by Mike B. Anderson, owned by Gracie Films Ridge Racer directed by Yozo Sakagami and Fumihiro Tanaka, owned by Bandai Namco Entertainment Oh Yeah by Yello

The Bloobcast tackle a beloved movie from their childhoods as they look at Brad Bird's 1999 classic The Iron Giant. They discuss the movie's 1950's setting and Cold War setting, the themes of anti violence, differences from the original book, how the film set itself apart from Disney, and how poor marketing tanked the film's box office. Music Credits: Cool Vibes by Kevin MacLeod Cool Vibes Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ Intractable by Kevin MacLeod: Intractable Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ Clips from: The Iron Giant directed by Brad Bird The Black Cauldron owned by Disney The Quest for Camelot owned by Warner Bros Toy Story 2 directed by John Lassiter Red Dwarf created by Rob Grant and Doug Naylor Wild Wild West owned by Warner Bros.

The Bloobcast take a trip to Hillys to discuss the 2003 cult video game Beyond Good and Evil. They discuss the game's various gameplay styles, the music, themes of overthrowing the government, and the sequel's seemingly endless development hell

The Bloobcast welcome their new co host Joe to kick off 2023 with a look at Gerry and Sylvia Anderson's darkest puppet series - Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons. They discuss the sinister nature and violence of the show, the more realistic puppets, Colonel White's disdain for the title character, comparisons to the War on Terror, the bizarre Japanese theme tune, and the time when a major world event caused a repeat run of the show to be replaced with The Fresh Prince of Bel Air. Clips/Music Used: Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons created by Gerry and Sylvia Anderson Soundtrack by Barry Gray New Captain Scarlet created by Gerry Anderson NCS music by Crispen Merrell Terrahakws created by Gerry Anderson and Christopher Burr Terrahawks theme by Richard Harvey The Fresh Prince of Bel Air theme performed by Will Smith Beyond Good and Evil soundtrack composed by Cristophe Heral

The Bloobcast continue their look back at Peter Jackson’s Lord of the Rings trilogy and reminisce about the second film in the trilogy – Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers! They discuss changes from the books, debate the pros and cons of the Elves showing up to Helm’s Deep, the groundbreaking Gollum effects, parallels to the First World War, the excellent PS2 game, and how The Two Towers birthed most of the popular Lord of the Rings memes. Stay tuned to the end of the episode for announcements regarding the Podcast going into 2023! Credits: Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers directed by Peter Jackson Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers Soundtrack composed by Howard Shore Dungeons and Dragons (2000) directed by Courtney Solomon They’re Taking the Hobbits to Isengard created by Erwin Beekveld Goodbye Orlando uploaded by Peter Jackson The Beginning: Making Episode I directed by Jon Shenk Die Another Day directed by Lee Tamahori Captain Scarlet theme composed by Barry Gray Wii Shop Channel music composed by Kazumi Tokata Bloobcast theme composed by Rob

The Bloobcast try to be the very best like no one ever was and take a look at the Manga series Pokemon Adventures They discuss how the Manga adapts the games for its story, comparisons to the Pokemon anime, the series pop culture explosion in the late 90's, tackling darker themes while remaining kid friendly, and how Blaine looks like Dr Eggman's long lost brother... Credits: Pokemon Red and Blue opening music (1996) - Junichi Masuda Pokemon Red and Blue Route 24 & 25 theme (1996) - Junichi Masuda Pokemon Red and Blue Pokemon Center theme (1996) - Junichi Masuda Pokemon Red and Blue SFX (1996) Pokémon clips/soundtrack from the Pokémon anime (1997) - Shinji Miyazaki Ant and Dec Pokemon clip - CiTv (god knows when) Chinpokomon- South Park Series 3 episode 10 (1999-2000) The Sonic the Hedgehog (2006) | Real-Time Fandub Games - by SnapCube (2019) https://youtu.be/NGe79n-jcHk Sonic Adventure 2 (Hero Story) | Real-Time Fandub Games - by SnapCube (2018) https://youtu.be/po1qdT7mj-s Flash Gordon intro (1996) - Edmund Eagan Saul Goodman clip from Series 2 of Breaking Bad (2009) 'The Master' dialogue from Fallout 1 (1997) Dragon Ball Z theme (1989) Shuki Levy and Haim Saban (1996-1998) Obama's Terrible Secret (2013) by FilmCow https://youtu.be/pELWd_C5-kQ 'Duel Clip' from Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters anime (2000) 'Did someone say door to darkness?' Mickey Mouse quote from Kingdom Hearts 2 (2005) 'Frying Pan Drying Pan Quote' from Pokémon: Mewtwo Returns (2000)