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In this episode:

• QUARK, the short-lived 1977 sci-fi comedy series starring Richard Benjamin, created by Buck Henry


• DARK STAR, John Carpenter's cult classic 1974 sci-fi comedy film


• Our favorite war films (thank you Manasven for the question!)


• Jerry Lewis's THE DAY THE CLOWN CRIED


• The Marx Brothers

00:00:00 — Intro

00:00:22 — QUARK

00:16:42 — DARK STAR & HITCHHIKER'S GUIDE TO THE GALAXY

00:19:02 — MEMOIRS OF AN INVISIBLE MAN

00:22:09 — More on QUARK

00:25:20 — PLANETFALL & STARSHIP TITANIC

00:27:40 — BILL THE GALACTIC HERO

00:29:40 — Favorite war films

00:32:31 — DR. STRANGELOVE

00:33:53 — WARGAMES (1983)

00:35:15 — THE DAY AFTER and SPECIAL BULLETIN (1983)

00:36:40 — More on WARGAMES and QUARK

00:41:20 — LIFE IS BEAUTIFUL (1997)

00:43:20 — THE DAY THE CLOWN CRIED

00:47:28 — JERRY LEWIS

00:48:47 — THE LADIES MAN (1961)

00:53:14 — THE MARX BROTHERS

00:54:55 — Visible gaffes in ELECTRA WOMAN & DYNA GIRL

00:56:58 — Wrap up

Prodigious Saps: profusive nerdery from Chad Smalley of Blaggards and Brendan Jones of Tesla City Stories.

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Blaggards

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Tesla City Stories

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Breakfast of the Gods

https://www.indyplanet.com/breakfast-of-the-gods

Campbell & Jones Meet the Monsters

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