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Planet Arcana

Planet Arcana Podcast

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Planet Arcana is a tightly edited, tarot-flavored, retrofuturistic D&D podcast. Homebrewed cup of 5e, served by 2 DMs. Dungeon Masters J and B are accompanied by good friends Skye, Peter, and Shaun as they work their way through a seedy world of Androids and Humans. New episodes every other Wednesday. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Retro Futurist project is an examination of themes in pop culture by Hoptimus.Themes of society in alternate timelines projected by cultures of the past or present. These are timelines where a once thriving society was turned to dystopia or taken over by tools of mankind. Places where society has lost its soul in pursuit of technology. To redeem our future is to talk of the past future and steer the soul of mankind forward...
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Strnge Trns.mssns from the Retrofuture is a linear fictional audio drama formed in style by a love of the radio dramas of old. With a combination of 'found footage' and narration, it catalogues an adventure that begins in the year 2117, and expounds upon the integrated backstory of our business, Antimtr ~ Scrivener/Time Maverick: Matt Whisenhunt ~ Recording Reprobate/Sound Shogun/Music Mandroid: Craige Werner
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Mistopian

Mistopian Podcast

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Welcome to Mistopian, the podcast that evaluates the past’s wildly-inaccurate predictions about the future that we now live in. Join our hosts, Alex and Patrick, as they navigate the turbulent waters of history and explore the bold predictions great minds of the past made about our future. Whether it’s as optimistic as flying cars or gloomy as Big Brother, Mistopian is sure to not only get to the bottom of why these predictions were hits or misses, but also investigate why these predictions ...
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Step inside the world of The Electric State! Join host Francesca Amiker as she takes you behind the scenes of Anthony and Joe Russo’s epic new Netflix adventure. Over six in-depth episodes, explore how the filmmakers transformed Simon Stålenhag’s stunning graphic novel into a cinematic experience like no other. Exclusive interviews from the cast and crew—including Millie Bobby Brown, Chris Pratt, Stanley Tucci, and the Russo Brothers—will help break down the film’s jaw-dropping visuals, emot ...
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Dive into Vintage Vibes: Sound of Retro Games, the podcast dedicated to the music that defined the golden age of video games. Each episode, we break down the most memorable tracks, and explore their lasting impact on the gaming world.
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Welcome to The Institute of Black Imagination hosted by artist, writer, and designer Dario Calmese. Each week we bring you conversations from The Pool of Black Genius: a collection of iconoclasts at the leading edge of cultural thought and innovation. We are here to inspire, engage, and to help you unleash your own imagination. Thank you for tuning in! Please don't forget to rate, comment, subscribe and SHARE with a friend (@blackimagination).
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The Three Fools approach the moment of infinite potential… but Nothing can stop them. Content warning: swearing, violence, drug use. Special thanks to Lexi (@blackgirlmage) & Noordin Ali Kadir (@werewolffeels). Support us at Patreon.com/planetarcana for early access and exclusive bonus content. Keep up with the discussion by joining our Discord. Fi…
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A cowboy, a bodyguard, and a fey-sprite walk into The Space Between… Stop me if you’ve heard this one... Content warning: swearing, violence, drug use. Support us at Patreon.com/planetarcana for early access and exclusive bonus content. Keep up with the discussion by joining our Discord. Find our official merch at bonfire.com/store/planet-arcana/ S…
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Hoptimus is joined for a deep dive on all things BubbleGum Crisis with the legendary Bryant Shiu (Mecha 8 at https://www.megascifi.com/ ). We break down why this OVA was so good and get into details of each of the 8 episodes and even the 3 episodes of BG Crash! What are the influences of BGC? Who did the designs and animation? Why does the original…
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A round of raucous applause for the final recapitulations from our very own, B. Rod Castington. Enjoy this recap for episodes 85 to 94. Content warning: swearing, violence, drug use. Support us at Patreon.com/planetarcana for early access and exclusive bonus content. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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B-Rod Castington graces us for the penultimate time. Get cozy and join us 'round this table for another helping of recapitulations for episodes 74 to 84. Content warning: swearing, violence, drug use, insects (spiders), animals in distress, fake vomiting sounds. Support us at Patreon.com/planetarcana for early access and exclusive bonus content. Ho…
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R-r-r-r-r-round six of raucous recapitulations. This instalment will cover the events that have transpired from episodes 66 to 74. The end is approaching quickly, my friends…. Content warning: swearing, violence, drug use, insects. Support us at Patreon.com/planetarcana for early access and exclusive bonus content. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/pr…
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Set your dials and gather 'round, kids! It is time once again for another rousing recapitulation from B. Rod Castington. This instalment will cover the events that have transpired from episodes 55 to 65. If that talking post had ears... Content warning: swearing, violence, drug use, natural disasters. Support us at Patreon.com/planetarcana for earl…
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We are pleased to be joined once again by our dear friend, B. Rod Castington, for another remarkable recapitulation. Tune in for a deep dive reminder of all that has transpired from episodes 37 to 54. You’re in for a whale of time. Content warning: swearing, violence, drug use, medical horror, brief themes of abuse. Support us at Patreon.com/planet…
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Join B. Rod Castington in another installment of rousing recapitulation. We look back at all that has transpired from episodes 23 to 36, and realize it's been the friends we've made along the way. Content warning: swearing, violence, drug use, medical horror, brief themes of abuse. Support us at Patreon.com/planetarcana for early access and exclusi…
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B. Rod Castington is back and recapitulations are in store. Here is a little trip down memory lane, recounting the events of episodes 11 to 22. Oh, how far we have come. Content warning: swearing, violence, drug use, medical horror, brief themes of abuse. Support us at Patreon.com/planetarcana for early access and exclusive bonus content. Hosted on…
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Join B. Rod Castington as he recapitulates the events of Episodes 1 through 10. Need a refresher? Joining late? Well, all aboard, my dearest darlings! Your off-week content has arrived. Support us at Patreon.com/planetarcana for early access and exclusive bonus content. Sound effects from Nikko Hunt's Cinematic Sound Pack [https://nikkohunt.gumroad…
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Hoptimus is joined by the almighty Andrew to once again get into some anime. This time the seminal 1985 Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam. The sequel to the original Gundam 0079 by Yoshiyuki Tomino. This time the tables have turned and what was once the “Good” guys of the Earth Federation have become a group of thugs called the TITANS. Coming to stop them is…
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As a reward for Team Sprocket’s good behaviour, the Fools spend a day being Dumbasses, which involves more milk than you’d think. Celestine hits the books and learns everything there is to know about piloting a rocket… now… which one of these buttons rolls down the window…? Content warning: swearing, violence, drug use. Support us at Patreon.com/pl…
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The crew returns to Lonestead to enjoy a little calm before the coming storm. Nicky crashes a wedding, and receives more than one intriguing proposition. Simon warns his friends not to fall in love as the Fools get their Fey on. Content warning: swearing, violence, drug use. Support us at Patreon.com/planetarcana for early access and exclusive bonu…
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RECHARGE! This is our after-hours show where we discuss the events of Episodes 91 and 92. A new recharge is uploaded every two episodes! Unlock the full episode and other perks by visiting www.patreon.com/planetarcana. Keep up with the discussion by joining our Discord. Find our official merch at bonfire.com/store/planet-arcana/ Hosted on Acast. Se…
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The Fools plumb the depths of a freak’s closet. Nicky gets a great deal on a second-hand vehicle with basically no miles on it. Babe-ra gives the party a lot to think about. Content warning: swearing, violence, drug use. Support us at Patreon.com/planetarcana for early access and exclusive bonus content. Keep up with the discussion by joining our D…
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Hoptimus is joined by special guests Tom Bateman and Andrew Knyte to discuss the 1984 Anime masterpiece Macross Do You Remember Love. We break down the impact of the movie, designs and updates. The amazing animation quality,music and story beats. We share our first viewings of DYRL. Is DYRL the true MACROSS canon? What do Budweiser cans have to do …
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Episode Overview: In this milestone 100th episode of the Institute of Black Imagination podcast, we sit down with the incomparable Dr. Ayana Elizabeth Johnson—marine biologist, policy expert, writer, and visionary climate futurist. Co-founder of Urban Ocean Lab, The All We Can Save Project, and co-creator of the podcast How to Save a Planet, Dr. Jo…
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The Fools return to the present and head back to Techistoric to check in on their friends. Garbazine steps up, and Thirteen has a lot to think about. Edict gets visiting hours. Team Sprocket remains in party mode. Content warning: swearing, violence, drug use. Support us at Patreon.com/planetarcana for early access and exclusive bonus content. Keep…
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A bonus song. No spoilers! Enjoy! --- Vox by B Marsollier & J Strautman Lyrics by B Marsollier Music & Production by J Strautman --- Support us at Patreon.com/planetarcana for early access and exclusive bonus content. Keep up with the discussion by joining our Discord. Find our official merch at bonfire.com/store/planet-arcana/ Hosted on Acast. See…
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Through heists & fame, the Namesferatu's domain, Through gun arms, wheat, and scorching flame, Through audacity, integrity, and True Names, Through dreams, through data, again and again, Through enemies, lovers, the finest of friends, Through countless beginnings to one final end. --- After four years, the Fool’s journey will come to a close in Fal…
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Episode Overview: In this episode of The Institute of Black Imagination, host Dario Calmese sits down with Gina Paige, the co-founder of African Ancestry, to explore the transformative power of knowing your roots. For over two decades, Gina has pioneered DNA ancestry tracing for people of African descent, helping countless individuals reclaim their…
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RECHARGE! This is our after-hours show where we discuss the events of Episodes 89 and 90. A new recharge is uploaded every two episodes! Unlock the full episode and other perks by visiting www.patreon.com/planetarcana. Keep up with the discussion by joining our Discord. Find our official merch at bonfire.com/store/planet-arcana/ Hosted on Acast. Se…
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Hoptimus is joined by Tony to go all in on the 2013 Sci Fi film OBLIVION. The film stars TOM CRUISE and MORGAN FREEMAN and is directed by Joseph Kosinski (TRON LEGACY,Top Gun Maverick). What kind of future would we have without a moon? Are humans living on a colony ship in space and on Titan? Who are the SCAVS? What are these drones? Did the BUNGIE…
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The Fools press on through the Digital Network of 4000 years ago, into the labyrinthine mind palace of Regent Phase, where - with any luck - they hope to find Calamonite. Content warning: swearing, violence, drug use. Support us at Patreon.com/planetarcana for early access and exclusive bonus content. Keep up with the discussion by joining our Disc…
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Episode Summary: In this deeply moving and insightful episode, we sit down with activist, organizer, and founder of the Marsha P. Johnson Institute, Elle Moxley. Elle takes us on a journey through the heart of activism, the lessons learned from movement-building, and the power of Black trans leadership. She shares her experiences with Black Lives M…
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Armed at last with a full name, The Three Fools stand face to face with the third and final great beast… Content warning: swearing, violence, drug use. Support us at Patreon.com/planetarcana for early access and exclusive bonus content. Keep up with the discussion by joining our Discord. Find our official merch at bonfire.com/store/planet-arcana/ S…
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Episode Summary: In this monumental 97th episode—our first-ever live recording—we welcome legendary costume designer and visual storyteller Paul Tazewell, just one week after his historic win as the first Black man to receive the Academy Award for Best Costume Design for Wicked. Set against the vibrant backdrop of Space 001, the Institute’s newly o…
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RECHARGE! This is our after-hours show where we discuss the events of Episodes 87 and 88. A new recharge is uploaded every two episodes! Unlock the full episode and other perks by visiting www.patreon.com/planetarcana. Keep up with the discussion by joining our Discord. Find our official merch at bonfire.com/store/planet-arcana/ Hosted on Acast. Se…
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Step right up folks, get your front row tickets to the showdown of the year! Pick a side, cheer loud, and don’t be afraid to bet big. After all, the whole thing could be won or lost on faith alone… Content warning: swearing, violence, drug use. Special thanks to Noordin Ali Kadir! Support us at Patreon.com/planetarcana for early access and exclusiv…
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In the final episode, host Francesca Amiker sits down with the visionaries behind The Electric State—Joe and Anthony Russo, Angela Russo-Otstot, and stars Millie Bobby Brown, Chris Pratt, and Stanley Tucci—for a deep dive into the filmmaking process. They reflect on their favorite moments on set and what they hope audiences take away from its theme…
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Hoptimus is joined by the SIX BUTTON SAMURAI of Oh God it Hz fame to discuss the 2023 film- GODZILLA MINUS ONE! We talk about how great this film is in the overall Godzilla series and its cultural impact. How was this made for 15 million and looks like 300 million?! Find out about the SHINDEN fighter plane! Was it real?! TUNE in and let us know wha…
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A film’s world isn’t just seen—it’s heard. Joining the conversation are legendary composer Alan Silvestri, supervising sound editor Shannon Mills, production sound mixer David Husby, and directors Joe and Anthony Russo. They break down how the score balances emotion and tension, how sound brings never-before-seen characters and environments to life…
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The road trip nears its end. Next stop: Techistoric. Simon makes a choice and Celestine makes an acceptance speech. Content warning: swearing, violence, drug use. Support us at Patreon.com/planetarcana for early access and exclusive bonus content. Keep up with the discussion by joining our Discord. Find our official merch at bonfire.com/store/plane…
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Can humans truly connect with machines? Host Francesca Amiker dives into the fascinating tech behind the robots in The Electric State. Directors Joe and Anthony Russo, stars Millie Bobby Brown and Chris Pratt, and crew break down how the film brings robotic characters to life—both visually and emotionally. Roboticist extraordinaire, Dr. Dennis Hong…
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How do you bring a world to life that feels both futuristic and hauntingly familiar? Explore the meticulous world-building with directors Joe and Anthony Russo, stars Millie Bobby Brown and Chris Pratt, and creative teams in animation, costume design, and motion-capture.The cast and crew discuss the film’s fused aesthetic of advanced technology and…
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Host Francesca Amiker sits down with directors Joe and Anthony Russo, producer Angela Russo-Otstot, stars Millie Bobby Brown and Chris Pratt, and more to uncover how family was the key to building the emotional core of The Electric State. From the Russos’ own experiences growing up in a large Italian family to the film’s central relationship betwee…
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RECHARGE! This is our after-hours show where we discuss the events of Episodes 85 and 86. A new recharge is uploaded every two episodes! Unlock the full episode and other perks by visiting www.patreon.com/planetarcana. Keep up with the discussion by joining our Discord. Find our official merch at bonfire.com/store/planet-arcana/ Hosted on Acast. Se…
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Enjoy this special presentation of The Re-Slayer’s Take. In this first episode of Critical Role’s new series, The Re-Slayer’s Take, four adventurers journey to the humble town of Himblewood in hopes of joining the legendary Slayer’s Take. But when their goal seems just within reach, mayhem breaks loose at the market. The Re-Slayers Take is the stor…
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Step into the mysterious and visually stunning world of The Electric State as host Francesca Amiker takes you behind the scenes with the creative masterminds who brought Simon Stålenhag’s dystopian vision to life. In this premiere episode, directors Joe and Anthony Russo, stars Millie Bobby Brown and Chris Pratt, writers Christopher Markus and Step…
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As the Fools bear witness to tragedies past and Team Sprocket’s collective mental health continues to go unattended, the crew make a much-needed pitstop in Viridescia for some bourgeois pampering. But don’t get TOO comfy… time is running out. Content warning: swearing, violence, drug use. Support us at Patreon.com/planetarcana for early access and …
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On March 7th, step inside the world of The Electric State! Join host Francesca Amiker as she takes you behind the scenes of Joe and Anthony Russo’s epic new Netflix adventure. Over six in-depth episodes, exclusive interviews from the cast and crew—including Millie Bobby Brown, Chris Pratt, Stanley Tucci, and the Russo Brothers—will help break down …
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On the precipice of discovering the remaining memories, please enjoy this collection of all the flashbacks gathered to date: now in chronological order! Support us at Patreon.com/planetarcana for early access and exclusive bonus content. Keep up with the discussion by joining our Discord. Find our official merch at bonfire.com/store/planet-arcana/ …
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Roadtrip Fool-182 continues! Celestine checks a 4000-year old voicemail, and Simon’s mom puts him on notice. Nicky talks family history and contemplates becoming a brand new thing. Babe-ra gets closer with their parents. Honestly, Honeypot is fine. Content warning: swearing, violence, drug use. Support us at Patreon.com/planetarcana for early acces…
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Bonus Episode! J & B are joined by Nick Gralewicz to play his currently crowdfunding game, A Perfect Rock: a planet-building adventure RPG about finding a new home. Support A Perfect Rock here: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/deepdarkgames/a-perfect-rock Opening and closing music is Wanderlust by Scott Buckley – released under CC-BY 4.0. www.s…
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The Fools continue to delve into the past in hopes of recovering a name lost to the present. Simon rallies the troops, Celestine gets an A in debate class, and Uncle Nicky is as good a parent as he is a Guardian. Content warning: swearing, violence, drug use. Support us at Patreon.com/planetarcana for early access and exclusive bonus content. Keep …
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ROAD TRIP! Put fresh batteries in your Game Boy and use the bathroom now, because we are NOT stopping once this nautilus hits open water. Pangolin petting zoo, here we come! Content warning: swearing, violence, drug use, fake vomiting sounds, insects (spiders). Support us at Patreon.com/planetarcana for early access and exclusive bonus content. Kee…
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BREAKING SCOOP - Your top news stories from all around the 5th Collide, with host Tweed Blazerly. NEWS AT THIRTEEN - A measured take on the big players of the 5th Collide, with host Finale Thirteen. Support us at Patreon.com/planetarcana for early access and exclusive bonus content. Keep up with the discussion by joining our Discord. Find our offic…
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