The Newsroom is an American drama television series created and principally written by Aaron Sorkin that premiered on HBO on June 24, 2012. The series chronicles the behind-the-scenes events at the fictional Atlantis Cable News (ACN) channel. It features an ensemble cast including Jeff Daniels as anchor Will McAvoy, who, together with his staff set out to put on a news show “in the face of corporate and commercial obstacles and their own personal entanglements.”
Tech News Today 658: 2012 Prediction Results
Hosts: Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Iyaz Akhtar and Jason Howell
The sobering moment where we take a look back at our tech predictions for 2012 and see how we did.
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Running time:: 0:25:18
Tech News Today 657: Big Stories of 2012
Hosts: Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Iyaz Akhtar and Jason Howell
The crew highlight some of the more important stories from 2012.
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Running time:: 0:43:19
Autopilot S2E07 – Dr. Who
Doctor Who is a British science fiction television programme produced by the BBC. The programme depicts the adventures of a Time Lord—a time travelling, humanoid alien known as the Doctor. He explores the universe in his ‘TARDIS’, a sentient, telepathic time-and-space-travel machine that flies through the time vortex.
S&L Podcast – #117 – Is Gandalf a jerk?
We welcome our new Grand Master, who has always been a grand master really. We give you some insight on the best Science Fiction and Fantasy this year and next, and we explain why Gandalf is not a nice man. But he’s a great wizard.
WHAT ARE WE DRINKING?
Veronica: Boekenhoutskloof Franschook The Wolftrap
QUICK BURNS
TV, MOVIES AND VIDEO GAMES
BARE YOUR SWORD
BOOK CHECK-IN
The Hobbit – Wrap-up this Friday
Old man’s War after that
ADDENDUMS
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Tech News Today 656: Best of 2012
Hosts: Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Iyaz Akhtar and Jason Howell
A collection of some of the best moments of Tech News Today from 2012.
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Running time:: 0:40:17
Tech News Today 655: Open Mic
Hosts: Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Iyaz Akhtar and Jason Howell
We invite three fans of the show to talk tech with the crew.
Guests: Tom Gehrke, Bodie Grimm and Roberto Villegas
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Running time:: 0:42:14
S&L Video – #19 – Red Country, Revenge, & Joe Abercrombie
Joe Abercrombie, author of The First Law trilogy, joins us to talk his fantasy western Red Country, letting go of fan favorite characters, and Logen Ninefinger’s favorite whiskey.
More about our guest, Joe Abercrombie:
On the Web: http://www.joeabercrombie.com/
On Goodreads:http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/276660.Joe_Abercrombie
More on Joe’s Works:
The First Law Trilogy:
The Blade Itself: http://www.joeabercrombie.com/books/the-blade-itself/
Before They Are Hanged:http://www.joeabercrombie.com/books/before-they-are-hanged/
Last Argument of Kings:http://www.joeabercrombie.com/books/the-last-argument-of-kings/
Standalone Novels:
Best Served Cold: http://www.joeabercrombie.com/books/best-served-cold/
The Heroes: http://www.joeabercrombie.com/books/the-heroes/
Red Country: http://www.joeabercrombie.com/books/red-country/
“Morally Ambiguous Grey” by Aaron:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RI9qDP3Biio
Tech News Today 654: Cardify All These Things
Hosts: Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Iyaz Akhtar and Jason Howell
Shall we forgive Instagram? Is TrueCrypt cracked? Gmail enters experimental phase, and more.
Guests: Darren Kitchen
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Running time:: 0:44:22
Tech News Today 653: A Patent Party Don’t Stop
Hosts: Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Iyaz Akhtar and Jason Howell
Who should be person of the year in tech? Amazon’s getting into comedy, tablet owners taking over the Internet, and more.
Guests: Nate Lanxon
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Running time:: 0:43:43