I managed to take a break from my ongoing home improvement efforts and record a podcast! This one opens with an announcement about Radio Active’sFinding Serenity book contest, and then launches into reviews of the OgreCave Audio Report, the Librivox[…]
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Nuketown Radio Active is a podcast dedicated to life, liberty and the pursuit of geekdom. The show features geek, technology and gaming links from around the Web as well as book, movie, game and podcast reviews. The podcast was first published in March 2005 and is hosted by Ken Newquist, Nuketown’s editor and founder. A web developer by day, he’s also a freelance staff writer for Knights of the Dinner Table.
Comments, suggestions and heretical complaints? E-mail nuketown@gmail.com.
Radio Active #17: Serenity, Amber and Pulp Gamers
The third of the weekly shows gets underway with a short review of the sci-fi western movie Serenity and then takes a look at two gaming podcasts: Pulp Gamer and Dice Make Bonk. This week’s book review is The Great[…]
Read moreRadio Active #16: Invasion of the Surface
Show #16 features news about the Radio Active theme song (well, news that we’re looking for one), a look at the Yog Radio Podcast, some thoughts on hotdogs, buns and the free market, and a comparison of the similarly themed[…]
Read moreRadio Active #14: Podcast Updates, Saturn Reviewed
Updates on Radio Active, including why #14 was delayed and how much bandwidth the podcast is consuming, and news about a new RPG podcast called Dice Go Bonk. There’s also a review of Ben Bova’s hard science fiction novel Saturn. Getting[…]
Read moreRadio Active #13: Battlestar Galactica Soundtrack, Monster Manual III
The Battlestar Galactica Season 1 Soundtrack takes centerstage in Radio Active #13, with four songs from the new album featured in the podcast. There’s also a bunch of news about the mothership, Nuketown.com, including the launch of our new online[…]
Read moreRadio Active #12: Good News Everybody! KOTOR II, From a Buick 8, SciFi Podcasters
Good news abounds in Radio Active #12, which includes an announcement about a change in my day job that will let me walk to work. Really. It’s also got an announcement about the Atomic Swindlers contest winners and the happy[…]
Read moreRadio Active #11: The Clock Strikes The 13th Hour
Radio Active #11 is dedicated entirely to an audio review of Midnight Syndicate’s The 13th Hour CD, an album designed to be used as a soundtrack for Call of Cthulhu role-playing games, but which should work well in any horror[…]
Read moreRadio Active #10: Parenting and the Late Game, The Tomb, A Maze of Minotaurs
Radio Active takes a turn into the supernatural with #10, offering a review of the F. Paul Wilson’s supernatural detective novel The Tomb as well as a review of the D&D-compatible monster source book A Maze of Minotaurs by Behemoth4.[…]
Read moreRadio Active #9: Ender’s Shadow, Libris Mortis, Toddlers & Star Wars
I make good on my book review promise, and take a look at Orson Scott Card’s Ender’s Shadow. There’s also some thoughts on toddlers and Star Wars, news about the extension of the Atomic Swindlers CD giveaway, and a plug[…]
Read moreRadio Active #8 Atomic Swindlers
Radio Active #8 is dedicated entirely to the music of the Atomic Swindlers, a Ziggy Stardust-meets-The Fifth Element rock’n’roll band. The podcast features a review of the band’s album Coming Out Electric as well as two tracks from the CD.[…]
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