A graphic of the five cast members of Pasadena Playhouse's production of 'Eureka Day' by Jonathan Spector.

NOC Review: ‘Eureka Day’ at Pasadena Playhouse

Pasadena Playhouse’s production of Jonathan Spector’s Eureka Day, opened on September 10. The Tony Award-winning play follows a group of PTA parents at a private elementary school in Berkeley, CA, in the Fall of 2018, as they attempt to navigate a mumps outbreak at the school.

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FDI Cast 170: The Rock for President?

Welcome to Rock Bottom, the first and only podcast dedicated to the life and times of the Great One, the Brahma Bull, the People’s Champ, Samoan Thor himself, Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson! I can’t believe it but we did a whole hour on the Rock.

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FDI Cast 169: This Hand of Mine is Burning Red! It’s Telling Me THIS IS THE WAY!

Our last catch up episode of Star Wars goodness! This week, we talk about Mandalorian Season 3.

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FDI Cast 168: No One is Listening

Most of this is just us gushing about Andor, but we do spend some time making fun of Tucker Carlson. Eff that guy.

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FDI Cast 167: If You Make a Mammoth Meatball, You Have to Eat the Mammoth Meatball

That’s it. That’s the episode. Let us eat the damn meatball! At some point we start calling it a mastodon meatball, but you get the idea.

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FDI Cast 166: The Trial of Sisyphus

Does it feel like everything is falling apart, like you’re constantly pushing a boulder up hill and life just kicks it down again? That’s basically what this episode is about.

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FDI Cast 165: How Many Classified Documents Do YOU Have?

We ask the age old question, “What classified documents would you take home with you if you had access to all of the documents?”

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FDI Cast 164: Girl Bossing into 2023

Brandon’s beloved makes a HUGE decision and we catch up with what we’ve been geeking on.

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FDI Cast 163: No Chance, That’s What You Got

2023 is fresh out of the oven and already it’s shaping up to be a doozy of a year! Stephanie is out, Vince is back, and so are we!

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FDI Cast 162: Black Adam, Who is This For?

In our final cast of 2022, we review the shift of the balance of power in the DC Cinematic Universe, Black Adam. It sure is a movie.

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FDI Cast 161: The NOC Blood Feud

Whether we like it or not, we’ve stepped into a blood feud with the boss’ podcast! It’s on! Not really. Keith holds all the cards.

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FDI Cast 160: Return of the King

Unlike other podcasts on the network, we’re here with another episode! It’s a short one this week as Brandon recounts his triumphant return to the ring as Super Art Fight ref!

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FDI Cast 159: All You Need is a Hyundai Accent

Brandon unleashes his fully armed and operational rant against billionaires and we recount our Turkey Murder Day adventures.

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FDI Cast 158: Tie the Knot, Tie, Tie the Knot

Brandon and Jamie have a surprise encounter at a wedding neither of them knew the other was invited to.

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FDI Cast 157: I Want My, I Want My, I Want My RGB

Jamie discovers the joys of repairing an AOI cooling system and Brandon dips a toe into talk therapy. And look, someone bothered to make their own thumbnails instead of relying on Keith!

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FDI Cast 156: Keith, You Have to Plan Something for the NOC 20th10th!

Seriously, that’s a huge milestone in the content creation game! Let’s have a party or at least get some dim sum!

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FDI Cast 155: All Drinks Must Be Delivered with a Rocket Pop

Brandon checks in and recounts his adventures in the OC.

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FDI Cast 154: SPX Mofongo Your Own Way

We report in with our homework for our Yacht Rock project, and Jamie recounts his Small Press Expo food adventures!

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FDI Cast 153: It’s Tuesday, Lemon

Technically, it’s Wednesday, but we record Tuesday. We continue our plans for our yacht rock band and Brando has things to say.

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FDI Cast 152: Is it a “Work?”

Brandon breaks down the latest wrestling mess because we love  good bit of wrasslin’ drama.

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FDI Cast 151: It’s Meatball Burger Time

We share our easy to remember, go-to recipes. And possibly start a new project.

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FDI Cast 150: We Have to ‘Prey’ Just to Make it Today

We spend a lot of time just gushing about Prey and coming up with some other scenarios we want to see a Predator face.

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FDI Cast 149: Can We Make DCEU Superman Interesting?

Word on the street is that the heads of DC’s Cinematic Universe don’t know what to do with Superman. Can we figure something out?

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