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Episode 77 – The Alice and The Fury

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http://media.blubrry.com/nurtureandsupport/p/www.nurtureandsupport.net/ns/NS77.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Email | Google Podcasts | Stitcher | RSS    Mel’s Recommendation: Movie: Mad Max: Fury Road An awesome continuation of the Mad Max story by George Miller starring Tom Hardy as Max and Charlize Theron as Furiosa. Surprisingly, this story isn’t really about Max, it’s about Imperator Furiosa and her attempt at redemption in the violent wasteland that the world has become. It’s hard to fangirl appropriately here without giving away some spoilers that I feel it’s best you experience for yourself, so go see it and come … Continue reading →

Episode 75 – Queen of the Droning Flash Rats

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http://media.blubrry.com/nurtureandsupport/p/www.nurtureandsupport.net/ns/NS75.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Email | Google Podcasts | Stitcher | RSS  Mel’s Recommendation: Comic: Rat Queens written by Kurtis J Wiebe and art by Roc Upchurch and then Stjepan Sejic A fun DnD type romp where some booze-guzzling mercenary chicks behave badly It’s been described as a mix of Buffy meets Tank Girl… which is AWESOME! The issues have been released in collected trade editions, Vol. 1: Sass and Sorcery and Vol 2: The Far Reaching Tentacles of N’Rygoth. It’s great fun and you will love it. I promise.     … Continue reading →

Episode 73 – A Shep and a Spader

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http://media.blubrry.com/nurtureandsupport/p/www.nurtureandsupport.net/ns/NS73.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Email | Google Podcasts | Stitcher | RSSThis week Mel and Kelly recommend two very different masterminds. Mel’s Recommendation:   TV Series: The Blacklist The Blacklist stars James Spader as “Red” Reddington, a criminal mastermind who turns himself in to the FBI in order to catch other criminals. Of course he has an agenda and it’s up to Agent Keen to discover just what that is while she also searches for the truth about their shared past. Season 1 is available on Netflix and Season 2 will be … Continue reading →

Episode 71 – Go Loopy for Lost Wax

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http://media.blubrry.com/nurtureandsupport/p/www.nurtureandsupport.net/ns/NS71.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Email | Google Podcasts | Stitcher | RSSIn this episode you can learn to make a steampunk hat, and then hang it up ANYWHERE. Mel’s Recommendation: Website/ YouTube Channel: Lost Wax Yes, more crafting awesomeness. You know I can’t resist Steampunk! ~M Lost Wax is the name of Chris Huebert’s website and YouTube channel. He creates amazingly beautiful steampunk jewelry and also has a number of fun, affordable DIY Steampunk tutorials on Youtube. The tutorial videos are free to watch, but for the detailed plans (with full templates, … Continue reading →

Episode 69 – Play the Misfit Card

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http://media.blubrry.com/nurtureandsupport/p/www.nurtureandsupport.net/ns/NS69.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Email | Google Podcasts | Stitcher | RSS   Mel’s Recommendation: Game App: Card Crawl A fun solitaire style dungeon crawler game. Let me explain: You pit your avatar card’s face value against monster cards attack value while collecting coin cards and health potion cards. If you survive to the end, you win the hand and get to keep the coins you collected. You get to use these to buy special ability cards. Simple right? It’s more challenging than it sounds. The app is available on iTunes for $1.99 … Continue reading →

Show page – A Saul and Battery: Better Call Saul – Marco S1:E10

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On April 6 at 10:15pm Central time, Melissa, Mike and I return with “A Saul and Battery” to discuss the FINAL “Better Call Saul” episode of season 1… “Marco”. In a break with “A Saul and Battery” tradition, we will actually be on camera this show!  Mostly so I can show off the spiffy #kettlehead hat Mel made. Speaking of hats, Mel made a Jayne’s hat for the amazingly awesome Julie Ann Emery (BESTY KETTLEMAN!!!!).  Here are both – and yes, I am AWARE Julie takes an infinitely better “hat selfie”. To join us live on April 6, you connect with … Continue reading →

Show page – A Saul and Battery: Better Call Saul – Pimento S1:E9

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REMINDER: If you do the Facebook thing, please consider joining the “A Saul and Battery” page and “Kettleheads“ group – and tweet to Kelly (@kellythul) if you want to be added to the “Kettleheads” Twitter list or just tweet #kettlemeup.  On March 30 at 10:15pm Central time, Melissa, Mike and I return with “A Saul and Battery” to discuss the latest “Better Call Saul” episode… “Pimento”. To connect with us via Google+ Hangout on March 30 at 10:15pm Central time, here: https://plus.google.com/u/0/events/csf30q8fj37u676g35dd400i3c4 If G+ is not your thing, you can view the show live and later “not so live” off of: Kelly’s … Continue reading →

Show page – A Saul and Battery: Better Call Saul – Rico S1:E8

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REMINDER: If you do the Facebook thing, please consider joining the “A Saul and Battery” page and “Kettleheads“ group – and tweet to Kelly (@kellythul) if you want to be added to the “Kettleheads” Twitter list or just tweet #kettlemeup.  On March 23at 10:15pm Central time, Melissa and I (and hopefully Mike) return with “A Saul and Battery” to discuss the latest “Better Call Saul” episode… “Rico”. To connect with us via Google+ Hangout on March 23 at 10:15pm Central time, here: https://plus.google.com/u/0/events/ch0antl36pg765cmlap7c3rsqh8 If G+ is not your thing, you can view the show live and later “not so live” off of: … Continue reading →

Episode 67 – Fire and Apple

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http://media.blubrry.com/nurtureandsupport/p/www.nurtureandsupport.net/ns/NS67.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Email | Google Podcasts | Stitcher | RSSThis week we have a Fiery Social Media Tool and an album with an floating apple on the cover.   Mel’s Recommendation: Music: of Verona’s album The White Apple an Indie Rock band/futuristic/elctro-pop group from California. They’ve had a few songs in some cool shows, notably Teen Wolf! ‘Dark in My Imagination’ is a favorite of course, but I really enjoy the entire album. This album is free to stream on Amazon Music for Prime members, Spotify (the deluxe album too!, Soundcloud … Continue reading →

Show page – A Saul and Battery: Better Call Saul – Bingo S1:E7

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BREAKING: If you do the Facebook thing, please consider joining the “A Saul and Battery” page and the SUPER NEW, SUPER COOL group created for true fans of the marvelous Craig and Betsy (and Warren and Jo Jo) Kettlemen… called the “Kettleheads“. Also, tweet to Kelly (@kellythul) if you want to be added to the “Kettleheads” Twitter list.  Or just tweet #kettlemeup (hashtag credit @jeremyshamos) On March 16 at 10:15pm Central time, Melissa and I return with “A Saul and Battery” to discuss the latest “Better Call Saul” episode… “Bingo”.  And yes, Kelly will once again share his “artwork” capturing key show elements. … Continue reading →