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The Alien Effect @thealieneffectpod.bsky.social · 17/09/2025

NEW EPISODE!🎙️ I’m joined by the wonderful Julio from The Contrarians. We discuss The Leftovers, Counting Crows, BattleBots and Superheroes. Available here linktr.ee/thealieneffect 👽 Be sure to check out @contrarianprime.bsky.social and their side project FIRF (Fresh Immigrants Rotten Fascists!)

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The Alien Effect @thealieneffectpod.bsky.social · 27/08/2025

NEW EPISODE! The wonderful @shaunpanda.bsky.social returns and we discuss our neurodivergent brains and AuDHD! 👽🧠 I also ramble about apps Finch and Focus Friend by @hankgreen.bsky.social Listen here: linktr.ee/thealieneffect Be sure to check out Shaun’s amazing podcast 4 Songs and A Dream too!

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The Alien Effect @thealieneffectpod.bsky.social · 06/08/2025

NEW EPISODE!🎙️ This episode I’m joined by amazing recording artist duo, St Oshun. We discuss music, The Residence, the nature of obsession and obsession in the pursuit of greatness. This episode is available wherever you get your podcasts or here: linktr.ee/thealieneffect 👽

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The Alien Effect @thealieneffectpod.bsky.social · 23/07/2025

NEW EPISODE!🎙️ This episode I’m joined by the amazing Rosie, we discuss Fantasy Books, Rom Coms, Lord of the Rings and The Green Rider series. This episode is available wherever you get your podcasts or here: linktr.ee/thealieneffect 👽

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The Alien Effect @thealieneffectpod.bsky.social · 09/07/2025

NEW EPISODE!🎙️ In this bonus episode the wonderful Peter returns to discuss Lost with me. Available wherever you get your podcasts or here: linktr.ee/thealieneffect 👽 Be sure to check out Peter on the amazing @movieduelpod.bsky.social and The ‘So Called’ X-Files Podcast too!

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The Alien Effect @thealieneffectpod.bsky.social · 18/06/2025

NEW EPISODE!🎙️ This episode I’m joined by the amazing Em, we discuss The Mummy, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Grand Theft Auto V and Animation. Available here or wherever you get your podcasts: linktr.ee/thealieneffect 👽 Be sure to check out Em’s incredible podcast @verbaldiorama.bsky.social as well!

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The Alien Effect @thealieneffectpod.bsky.social · 04/06/2025

NEW EPISODE! 🎙️ I’m joined by previous guest Jamie and his amazing daughter Erin. We discuss Erin’s obsessions including Music, Star Wars and Finding your Fashion. Available here: linktr.ee/thealieneffect Be sure to check out Erin’s appearances on MovieDrone and @movieduelpod.bsky.social too!

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The Alien Effect @thealieneffectpod.bsky.social · 21/05/2025

NEW EPISODE OUT NOW!🎙️ This episode I’m joined by Actor, Richard Wilde and we discuss Professional Wrestling, Pokémon, Jiu-Jitsu and Gaming Emulators. I also ramble about the podcast, Sentimental Garbage. Available wherever you get your podcasts or here: linktr.ee/thealieneffect 👽

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The Alien Effect @thealieneffectpod.bsky.social · 14/05/2025

BONUS EPISODE OUT NOW!🎙️ My first bonus episode is finally here! The wonderful Jamie returns to discuss his recommendation of the film Innerspace. Available wherever you get your podcasts or here: linktr.ee/thealieneffect 👽 And be sure to check out Jamie on the amazing @movieduelpod.bsky.social

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The Alien Effect @thealieneffectpod.bsky.social · 07/05/2025

NEW EPISODE!🎙️ My wonderful guest Vanessa and I discuss IT, Jonathan Creek, Hot Tub Time Machine and The Evolution of Horror Podcast. Available wherever you get your podcasts: linktr.ee/thealieneffect Check out Vanessa on the amazing @movieduelpod.bsky.social and The ‘So Called’ X-Files Podcast.

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The Alien Effect @thealieneffectpod.bsky.social · 09/04/2025

NEW EPISODE! 🎙️ Episode 20 out now! This episode my wonderful guest Rob and I discuss Toy Story, The Thick of It, The Witcher III, The Prestige and Football. I also ramble about The White Lotus. Available wherever you get your podcasts or here: linktr.ee/thealieneffect

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The Alien Effect @thealieneffectpod.bsky.social · 04/04/2025

Time for the 4th Recommendation Draw to see what I’ll be covering on a future bonus episode! Let’s see what The Wheel decides…

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The Alien Effect @thealieneffectpod.bsky.social · 26/03/2025

Epi Nine Sode Teen out now 😜 A.K.A Episode 19! My wonderful guest Tim and I discuss John Allison Universe Web Comics @badmachinery.com and book series’ including Witch World, Flavia de Luce, Falco and Rivers of London. Available wherever you get your podcasts or here: linktr.ee/thealieneffect

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The Alien Effect @thealieneffectpod.bsky.social · 22/03/2025

Happy Neurodiversity Celebration Week! 🌈 Here’s a little about me and my Neurodivergence 👽 (Part 2)

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The Alien Effect @thealieneffectpod.bsky.social · 22/03/2025

Happy Neurodiversity Celebration Week! 🌈 Here’s a little about me and my Neurodivergence 👽 (Part 1)

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The Alien Effect @thealieneffectpod.bsky.social · 05/03/2025

NEW EPISODE!🎙️ Episode 18 out now! My incredible guest @filmbusterspaul.bsky.social and I discuss Zelda: Ocarina of Time, Steelbooks and Batman. Listen here: linktr.ee/thealieneffect Be sure to check out Paul on the fantastic @filmbusterspod.bsky.social and the amazing @dcandproud.bsky.social

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The Alien Effect @thealieneffectpod.bsky.social · 19/02/2025

NEW EPISODE! This episode the incredible Professor Elemental joins me to discuss horror and comics! Be sure to check out The Professor’s amazing work at www.professorelemental.com Episode available wherever you get your podcasts or here: www.linktr.ee/thealieneffect

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The Alien Effect @thealieneffectpod.bsky.social · 05/02/2025

NEW EPISODE!🎙️ Episode 16 out now! My amazing guest @shaunpanda.bsky.social and I discuss Music, Mixtapes, Cardigans and Nuclear War Media. I also ramble about Better Man 👽 Listen here: linktr.ee/thealieneffect Be sure to check out Shaun on the incredible @3menandamixtape.bsky.social as well!

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The Alien Effect @thealieneffectpod.bsky.social · 29/01/2025

Time for the 3rd Recommendation Draw to see what I’ll be covering on a future bonus episode! Let’s see what The Wheel decides…

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The Alien Effect @thealieneffectpod.bsky.social · 24/01/2025

Absolutely obsessed with my new Percy pin from @yokaiihime.bsky.social 😍🥹 (Another great gift from my lovely Husband!) Where are my fellow Vox Machina fans?

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The Alien Effect @thealieneffectpod.bsky.social · 22/01/2025

NEW EPISODE!🎙️ Episode 15 out now! My amazing guest Jamie and I discuss Star Wars, Atari ST and Practical Effects in Film 👽 Listen wherever you get your podcasts: linktr.ee/thealieneffect Be sure to check out Jamie on the incredible @movieduelpod.bsky.social as well!

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The Alien Effect @thealieneffectpod.bsky.social · 08/01/2025

NEW EPISODE!🎙️ Episode 14 out now! My wonderful guest Hannah and I discuss The Lord of the Rings Music, Titanic, Pirates of the Caribbean (specifically Commodore Norrington!) and Januaries. I also ramble about The Traitors 👽 Listen wherever you get your podcasts: linktr.ee/thealieneffect

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The Alien Effect @thealieneffectpod.bsky.social · 05/01/2025

Hello lovely listeners! If you get a chance to leave a positive rating, review or comment, please do ❤️ They really help the pod and make me very happy 😁 The best places to do this are Apple Podcasts and Spotify, here’s a quick guide for both. Please follow and subscribe if you can too 🙏🏻👽 Thank you!

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The Alien Effect @thealieneffectpod.bsky.social · 31/12/2024

Happy New Year everyone and thank you so much for all of your support this year! I had no idea 2024 would bring the launch of this podcast and consequently bring so many special people into my life ❤️ it’s been amazing and I can’t wait to carry on and release the first episode of 2025 next week 🥳👽

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The Alien Effect @thealieneffectpod.bsky.social · 18/12/2024

NEW EPISODE 👽 out now! I’m joined by the amazing Matthew from the Creative Psychopaths podcast and the amazing Peter from @movieduelpod.bsky.social, The ‘So Called’ X-Files Podcast and 3 Men and A Mixtape. We discuss my favourite Christmas film, It’s A Wonderful Life ❤️ linktr.ee/thealieneffect

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The Alien Effect @thealieneffectpod.bsky.social · 17/12/2024

Laaaasst Christmas Special, out tomorrow (does this count towards Whamageddon?)

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The Alien Effect @thealieneffectpod.bsky.social · 11/12/2024

Episode 12: Part 2, out now! This episode the wonderful Si returns as a guest and we share our Top 5 Favourite Christmas films 👽🎄 Available wherever you get your podcasts or here linktr.ee/thealieneffect

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The Alien Effect @thealieneffectpod.bsky.social · 10/12/2024

Another Christmas Special Out Tomorrow, Top 5 Favourite Christmas Films this time🎄👽

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The Alien Effect @thealieneffectpod.bsky.social · 04/12/2024

Episode 12: Part 1, out now! This episode the wonderful Si returns as a guest and we share our top 5 favourite Christmas Songs and a whole lot of nostalgia! 👽🎄 Available wherever you get your podcasts or here: linktr.ee/thealieneffect

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The Alien Effect @thealieneffectpod.bsky.social · 03/12/2024

A new episode coming out already? Isn’t that a festive treat 👽🎄 First of 3 Christmas Special episodes out tomorrow!

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The Alien Effect @thealieneffectpod.bsky.social · 27/11/2024

Episode 11 out now! This episode my amazing guest Bryan and I discuss Batman, The Ghoul and Board Games. I also ramble about Queer Eye. Available wherever you get your podcasts or here linktr.ee/thealieneffect Be sure to check out Bryan’s amazing film podcast @cynic-critique.bsky.social as well!

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The Alien Effect @thealieneffectpod.bsky.social · 19/11/2024

I also have to go with Rex, because like me, he doesn’t like confrontation! But a shoutout for Crush as well, for being the energy level I can only aspire to (and who doesn’t love turtles?!)

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The Alien Effect @thealieneffectpod.bsky.social · 19/11/2024

And now to Podcast Dog with the Weather.

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The Alien Effect @thealieneffectpod.bsky.social · 18/11/2024

Just been to see Paddington 3 (cried, beamed, heart now full) and then saw this in Morrisons. A sign? 🐻

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The Alien Effect @thealieneffectpod.bsky.social · 17/11/2024

Hello beautiful Hazel! This is Kairi 🐶

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The Alien Effect @thealieneffectpod.bsky.social · 17/11/2024

Happy Sunday from Kairi and her slipper (formerly my slipper) 🐶

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The Alien Effect @thealieneffectpod.bsky.social · 16/11/2024

Episode 10 released this week, available wherever you get your podcasts or here: linktr.ee/thealieneffect 👽 I’m joined this episode by the wonderful Rae and we discuss Disney, Law and Order: SVU and you guessed it, Jurassic Park 🦖

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