Listener’s reaction on social media to episode zero‘s revelation that Steve “MidNite Shadow” eats fluffernutters with chicken got a mention. Still, Skippy forgetting to mention the ComBots in the planning stages and Spacesuits were reviewed!īefore too long, the cast moves on to book’s storyline of returning to Earth, the President of the United States, and, of course, cheeseburgers. Not much time was spent discussing the attack on the asteroid. Next, the ships, The Flying Dutchman and The Flower are discussed, along with the use of science fiction references in the story from the likes of Star Trek, Star Wars, Independence Day and more. They also discuss would Skippy be that different if another person found him instead of Joe? And laugh about when Bishop finally introduces Skippy to the volunteer force once they hit orbit. When talking about Skippy, Steve Damm tells us about how his wife is lobbying for her workplace to have R.C. Along with him heading to jail before breaking out and meeting what will become the crew of the Merry Band of Pirates, Craig’s use of strong female characters, before talking about Skippy. Paradiseĭiscussions progress to Joe ignoring illegal orders, and doing what he feels is right. The monkeys continue to discuss everything from Kristang ships, the book’s structure of explaining what is happening and the universe, the humour, left-handed rifles to Joe’s promotion.īriefly mentioning Camp Alpha, the group move on to the topic of Paradise, where they talk about the smell, The Burgermeister, Lester Cornhutt, Major Emily Perkins and more. In the book, Joe Bishop states how he uses Wikipedia a lot, and he is not the only one! And away they go! Usually, they find a book series expanding from the first story. Questions were asked about American troops in Nigeria, and why more military troops did not have a history of serving in Iraq or Afghanistan.Īs the team moved to the space elevator, they started discussing how the book showed more of a plan for a series of books.

Next, the boys started discussing the invasion of Earth, the “Barney Truck”, and if Joe would do it all again.

With the two primary hosts being British, they used this opportunity to ask an American what Columbus Day was. Steve Damm began when his family chose the next audiobook to listen too. Nathan found the book series by searching for R.C. The monkeys start the show by describing how they got into the Expeditionary Force (“ExForce”) book series.įor MidNite, Nathan started him off when discussing his plans for The Flutternutter podcast. Download file | Play in new window | Duration: 01:21:23 | Recorded on OctoGetting into Columbus Day and the Expeditionary Force series

Columbus Day by Craig Alanson