The BoomCastMedia theorists in training Boyd and Boomy seek to uncover new ways of discussing popular media consumption, production, and discourse. By bridging the gap between high and low culture and theory, these two academics in fan's clothing find a way to legiti Author: The BoomCast
Media theorists in training Boyd and Boomy seek to uncover new ways of discussing popular media consumption, production, and discourse. By bridging the gap between high and low culture and theory, these two academics in fan's clothing find a way to legitimize their studies and their passions, inside and outside of the institutions of academia and culture industry. Follow, subscribe, and enjoy, all of you multimedia maniacs, you! Language: en Genres: Arts, Leisure, Video Games Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Episode 1 - The Deathball of Snowballin'!
Sunday, 16 August, 2015
Welcome to the first episode of The BoomCast, your one stop shop for multimedia meditations. On this episode: Boydbot and Dr. Boomy introduce themselves. Droppin' Bombs: Weekly Media News Update 1.) Boomy talks Xur, Destiny, and RNG http://www.gamespot.com/articles/xur-is-selling-the-gjallarhorn-destinys-most-covet/1100-6429750/ 2.) Boyd talks dat WoW Legion, Artifacts, and PvP http://eu.battle.net/wow/en/legion/ Boomin' and Consumin': Weekly Media Intake 1.) Boomy plays Stanley Parable, Wolf Among Us, Rocket League, and Heroes of the Storm 2.) Boyd plays Heroes, Hearthstone, Dragon Age: Inquisition, and Pillars of Eternity 3.) Boomy has stopped watching Parasyte 4.) Boyd has watched a shit ton, including Rokka: Braves of the Six Flowers, HBO's Hard Knocks, Silicon Valley, Ballers, Montage of Heck, The Knick, and three NFL preseason games. Theorycrafting: Weekly Guide to Media Theory 1.) Boomy presents: Media Theory 101 2.) Boyd rambles and Boomy makes him sound smarter than he is. 3.) Passive or Active? "How should we think about media?" Boomy asks Boyd. We want to personally thank DarkSunn for his incredible generosity in letting us use his tremendous track "Heyo" which you can find on his album Melange (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Darksunn/Melange/DarkSunn_-_MELANGE_-_07_Heyo). You can visit his Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/darksunn.mj and his Soundcloud at https://soundcloud.com/darksunn. Give him the support he deserves...killer tracks! Find us at: @theboomcastshow, @davidjohnboyd, @Dr_Boomy Until next time...BOOOOOOOOOM!