Star Trek: Strange New Worlds - S01E14 – Balance of Terror

Star Trek. The final frontier. These are the podcasts of three enthusiastic nerds. In Star Trek: The Original Series “Balance of Terror,” Kirk faces a tense standoff with the Romulans while the Enterprise crew wrestles with Cold War paranoia and a little too much suspicion of Spock. Sure, the Romulan Commander looks remarkably like Spock’s dad — but that’s showbiz, Mister. Jim is back at the helm, and A.Ron and Talitha are at their stations, ready to follow their captain into the Neutral Zone.

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The Smashing Machine (2025)

Dwayne Johnson tackles his first role in which there is Oscar potential. Directed by Benny Safdie, The Smashing Machine tells the story of Mark Kerr, an MMA fighter going through major highs and lows. Matching Dwayne Johnson’s intensity is Emily Blunt as his problematic partner. Do Jim and A.Ron see this film as a new direction in the Rock’s career, or will the Smashing Machine fall flat on its face?

Bald Move Pulp - The Martian (2015) – 10th Anniversary Rerelease

We’re rereleasing Bald Move’s coverage of The Martian (2015) in honor of the film’s 10th anniversary! Jim and A.Ron saw Ridley Scott’s “The Martian” last night, starring Matt Damon, and have a lot to say about it.  Note, the first part of the podcast is spoiler free, but then when we say we’re about to spoil things, that’s your cue to get out while the getting is good.  Along the way, we talk about the trailers we saw for The Revenant, The Big Short, Joy, and Concussion.

Star Trek: Strange New Worlds - S01E13 – The Conscience of the King – Bonus Episode!

Star Trek. The final frontier. These are the podcasts of three enthusiastic nerds. As crew members on the USS Club Bald Move you have special clearance to review the behind the scenes records of the making of each Baldly Go episode. In this bonus episode you’ll hear fun conversations that had to be cut for time, planning of the episode, and more!

Foundation - S03 – Wrap Up Discussion with Pete Peppers

A.Ron is back with his buddy Pete Peppers to talk Foundation Season 3 one last time. Pete is a fellow Foundation book reader, so finally I have someone to go in depth with theories on where they’re going in the adaptation of Asimov’s work. Pete also found a collection of cut scenes in script form on Goyer’s site, which is the bulk of the first bit of this podcast. Be warned, spoilers for Foundation Season 4 and on! Stay away unless you’ve read the Foundation Series or don’t care about future spoilers!