August 18 - Blood on the Clocktower (Again), Jelle's Marble Runs (Again), No More Jockeys (Again)

August 18 2020 - Blood on the Clocktower, Jelle's Marble Runs, No More Jockeys
Mara Joy

Today I check in on some of the games/definitely serious sports I’ve been watching/playing online. Marble League 2020 spoilers between 00:09:52 and 00:18:37. Links in order of discussion:

BOTC - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVmPTpM355K0dXW4MbF_R6Q

JMR - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYJdpnjuSWVOLgGT9fIzL0g

NMJ- https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCS8aP7SiA_eTfvT_Gruxzsw



August 12 - The Umbrella Academy, Stumptown, Wynonna Earp

August 12 2020 - The Umbrella Academy, Stumptown, Wynonna Earp
Mara Joy

Quick checklist for the the three shows I discuss today: Dysfunctional main characters? Based on independent comics? Queer lady representation? Check, check and you better believe check!

August 7 - Six Feet Under, True Blood, Sex and the City

August 7 2020 - Six Feet Under, True Blood, Sex and the City
Mara Joy

“It’s not TV, it’s HBO.” So let’s talk about the ‘not TV’ that I loved, the ‘not TV’ I never got a round to and the ‘not TV’ I didn’t love.

August 6 - How Did This Get Played?, Civilization VI, Peggle

August 6 2020 - How Did This Get Played?, Civilization VI, Peggle
Mara Joy

Today I talk about a video game podcast I’ve been listening to and video games I’ve been playing. It’s a straightforward one.

August 3 - Review with Forrest MacNeil, Comedy Bang! Bang!, Playing House

August 3 2020 - Review with Forrest MacNeil, Comedy Bang! Bang!, Playing House
Mara Joy

Tonight I talk about two sit-coms that don’t get talked about enough and one podcast that gets talked about a LOT!

July 31 - How To Build A Girl, Lady Bird, Booksmart

July 31 2020 - How To Build A Girl, Lady Bird, Booksmart
Mara Joy

Guys, I just think Beanie Feldstein is neato, so I talk abou three of the films she’s been in! Two of them are great! One them is fine.

July 29 - Matilda

July 29 2020 - Matilda
Mara Joy

Thirty five minutes of me talking about my favourite children’s book, the movie based on it and how I felt as a ‘gifted’ child. I sigh wistfully a lot.

July 28 - The Old Guard, Good Girls, Julien Baker (Again)

July 28 2020 - The Old Guard, Good Girls, Julien Baker (Again)
Mara Joy

More apologies for technical difficulties, then some talk about the films, TV and music I’m using to get through this global traumatic event! Standard stuff for these audio logs!

July 23 - The 100, Battlestar Galactica, Game Night

July 23 2020 - The 100, Battlestar Galactica, Game Night
Mara Joy

Once again I tried to record an audio log about one thing and messed up the recording so then talk about a completely other thing. Luckily, I like a lot of things…

July 22 - Sleep, E-Fedding, Blood on the Clocktower

Jul 22 2020 - Sleep, E-Fedding, Blood on the Clocktower
Mara Joy

I try to talk about being too distracted to sleep, but get too distracted. Come hear about my self-proclaimed ‘nerdiest ever’ hobby!

July 20 - Edinburgh Festival Fringe, Austentatious, Josie Long

July 20 2020 - Edinburgh Festival Fringe, Austentatious, Josie Long
Mara Joy

There will be no Edinburgh Festival Fringe this August. Today I talk about what the Fringe is, my relationship with it and what an August without it will be like…

July 16 - Talking, Apologising, Listening

July 16 2020 - Talking, Apologising, Listening
Mara Joy

What We Talk About When We Talk About Talking. CW: I have a very real panic attack at the end of this audio log and have left it in, unedited. I’m feeling much better now, so please do not worry about me, but if you are someone who has strong reactions to panic, it starts at 41:47 and continues until the end.

July 15 - Middleditch & Schwartz, Whose Line Is It Anyway?, Fast and Loose

July 15 2020 - Middleditch & Schwartz, Whose Line Is It Anyway?, Fast and Loose
Mara Joy

For a full half hour, all I talk about is improv on TV. passionately, and undoubtedly incorrectly. For instance I somehow didn't mention the incredible Josie Lawrence. Shame on me.

Watch this on Friday: https://readingfringefestival.co.uk/whats-on/hell-yeah/

July 13 - Experts, Empathy, Red Dead Redemption 2

July 13 2020 - Experts, Empathy, Red Dead Redemption 2
Mara Joy

Take two for today’s audio log as I discuss listening to people, understanding people and shooting people in both a post-apocalypse AND the Old West!

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