Murmur.com Podcast

September 15, 2009 - Its time for the new Fall TV season to begin! Join Murmur writers Conor Kilpatrick, Ron Richards, Paul Montgomery and Kelly Stephenson as they discuss what it is in the new fall season that they're most looking forward to! Along the way, Paul reveals an unexpected love, Conor admits he has a Thursday night problem, Kelly is almost convinced to watch Dollhouse and Ron threatens to do an entire show on Beverly Hills, 90210. Sunday 00:02:07 - Mad Men - read Paul's latest recap of Mad Men 00:02:51 - Curb Your Enthusiasm 00:04:47 - Bored To Death 00:07:29 - The Amazing Race Monday 00:08:12 - Heroes 00:11:01 - Gossip Girl - read Kelly's recap of Gossip Girl's premiere 00:14:36 - House 00:14:46 - How I Met Your Mother 00:15:49 - Castle Tuesday 00:17:28 - 90210 - read Ron's recap of 90210 episode #1 00:19:06 - Melrose Place 00:21:37 - V 00:23:21 - NCIS: Los Angeles Wednesday 00:25:38 - Glee - read Conor's Glee-cap 00:25:50 - Top Chef: Las Vegas 00:

September 1, 2009 - This week Murmur staffers Ron Richards, Paul Montgomery, Jim Mroczkowski, and Kelly Stephenson thought it would be fun to delve into the technology department. Don't rush off just yet. They're not hacking anything or rewriting any code. They just want to talk about the technology we tuck away in our fanny packs each and every day to do our each and every day activities. Tech: 00:01:10 - "Good Enough" Technology as seen in Wired Magazine 00:16:11 - Kelly gives her thoughts on the Kindle and we discuss E-Readers Staff Article Spotlight: 00:29:41 - In Defense of Twitter by Jim Mroczkowski - people love to hate on Twitter, but Jim doesn't think it's all that bad User Article Spotlight: 00:39:40 - I Heart Geeks by WonderAli - and the geeks shall inherit the earth

August 18, 2009 - This week Murmur staffers Conor Kilpatrick, Josh Flanagan and Ron Richards sit down to chat about the season premiere of Mad Men, the surprise sci-fi hit District 9, and the 2009 fall movie season. And, apparently, the time Josh and Conor worked for a British company, Eyes Wide Shut and Righteous Kill. Television 00:01:31 - Mad Men Movies 00:15:40 - District 9 Fall Movie Preview 00:24:53 - Extract 00:27:45 - Whiteout 00:29:00 - The Informant! 00:30:37 - The Invention of Lying 00:32:20 - Surrogates 00:33:38 - Fame 00:36:39 - Shutter Island 00:38:13 - Couples Retreat 00:40:13 - New York, I Love You 00:42:36 - The Road 00:43:43 - Where The Wild Things Are 00:46:37 - Whip It 00:48:18 - Fantastic Mr. Fox 00:50:20 - The Men Who Stare At Goats 00:51:07 - Avatar 00:53:49 - Sherlock Holmes 00:56:19 - Everybody's Fine

August 4, 2009 - The fourth episode of Murmur is mix of Movies, Technology and Literature as Ron Richards, Ryan Penagos and Paul Montgomery weigh in on (500) Days of Summer, In The Loop and the trailers for The Fantastic Mr. Fox and Where the Wild Things Are. But that's not all, we;ve got Video Games like Brutal Legend, Prototype, Punch-Out and more. And we even get a little book learning with The Selected Works of T.S. Spivet and the secrets of In N Out Burger! Something for everyone in this episode! Movies 00:01:42 - Paul and Ron saw (500)Days of Summer - Did it live up to the Hype? 00:09:11 - The trailers for The Fantastic Mr. Fox and Where the Wild Things Are are children's book come to live and we're sold 00:14:19 - Ron reveled in the smart and clever comedy, In The Loop Technology 00:19:44 - The upcoming game release, Brutal Legend, is metal-tastic 00:24:58 - Ryan has been spending his time immersed in Prototype 00:30:01 - While Ron is kicking ass with Punch-Out! for the Wii 00

July 21, 2009 - The third episode of the Murmur podcast is all about the glowing box that sits in your living room, you know, the one that raised you, the television! This week, Murmur staffers Conor Kilpatrick, Ron Richards, Gordon Strain and Paul Montgomery sit down to chat about the 2009 summer television season. They give their thoughts on a few of their favorite shows that are currently airing, look forward to another, chat about a new DVD set release and then break down the major Emmy nominations! It's almost too much show for one episode, but dammit, that's what they do. 00:01:56 - Glee 00:09:50 - Big Brother 00:19:23 - Burn Notice 00:24:12 - Mad Men 00:32:22 - The State: The Complete Series DVD Set 00:37:28 - 2009 Emmy Award Nominations

July 7, 2009 - The second installment of the Murmur podcast checks in with the Music section as Ron Richards, Gordon Strain and Ryan Penagos discuss some of the good, the bad and the disappointing in the world of music recently. We've got some new records from favorite artists like Bob Mould and Regina Spektor, some new music from the likes of Passion Pit and Au Revoir Simone, the question of concept albums thanks to Green Day and The Decemberists, and go back into the vault to rock out to Avail. 00:02:25 - Bob Mould - "I'm Sorry, Baby, But You Can't Stand In My Light Anymore" - from the album Life and Times 00:05:17 - Camera Obscura - "Swans" - from the album My Maudlin Career 00:07:39 - Jarvis Cocker - "Angela" - from the album Further Complications 00:09:57 - Regina Spektor - "Laughing With" from the album Far 00:14:23 - Of Montreal - "Computer Blue" - from Spin Presents Purplish Rain 00:17:35 - Alexi Murdoch - "Wait" - from the album Time Without Consequence 00:19:27 - Passion Pit - "Little

June 23, 2009 - It's Murmur's first podcast! Murmur staffers Conor Kilpatrick, Josh Flanagan and Paul Montgomery sit down to chat about the 2009 summer movie season. They give their thoughts on the movies that have hit theaters already and discuss those that are still to come! Somehow Billy Zane's The Phantom gets involved. No one's quite sure how that happened. 00:01:20 - X-Men Origins: Wolverine 00:02:20 - Star Trek 00:05:09 - Terminator Salvation 00:07:59 - Up 00:12:47 - The Hangover 00:15:40 - Land of the Lost 00:18:43 - The Taking of Pelham 123 00:20:48 - Year One 00:23:46 - Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen 00:27:21 - Public Enemies 00:30:32 - Bruno 00:33:01 - (500) Days of Summer 00:35:33 - Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 00:38:25 - Funny People 00:40:54 - G.I. Joe: Rise of Cobra 00:45:44 - Taking Woodstock 00:47:10 - Inglourious Basterds 00:49:15 - The Boat That Rocked