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THE WAR OF THE ROHIRRIM Review w/ Guest Host Philip Dudt of The White City Podcast (reupload)

Posted November 23, 2025

[PowerPress] It’s been about a year since THE WAR OF THE ROHIRRIM was released and Ben has wanted to talk about it since then. But he also wanted to talk about it with someone who knew LOTR and who had some connection to fan communities. Fortunately, he’s been in contact with Philip Dudt from The […]

PROJECT HAIL MARY: My Favorite Sci-Fi Read of the Year (so far…)

Posted November 16, 2025

This was possible the best sci-fi book I’ve read all year! I enjoyed it so much. Find out why here! You can also watch the episode on Youtube:

E.T., Jesus, and the Hollywood Lawsuit – IS IT WORTH READING?

Posted November 8, 2025

HOLLYWOOD AND THE PROFESSOR by Dr. Albert E. Millar (published posthumously by his daughter, Dr. Heather E. Millar) tells the story of a man and an alien; of a self-published pamphlet and a big-budget blockbuster; of a college professor and a corporate law department. When Dr. Millar published a small pamphlet with 33 similarities between […]

2024 Movies and TV in Review

Posted October 30, 2025

Ben and Evan take a late look at the movies and TV series of 2024 . . . made ven later by Ben taking so long to prep the episode for upload. You can also watch on YouTube:

Is THE LION, THE WITCH, AND THE WARDROBE Worth Reading? 75th Anniversary of the 1st Narnia Book!!!

Posted October 16, 202500:19:29

On October 16, 1950 the beginning of the Narnia series was first published, and it affected many people’s lives . . . incluing little 3rd grade Benjy Avery. Now, 75 years later Ben found a new facsimile edition of that first volume. In this episode, Ben: Reminisces about his early exposure to The Lion, the […]