Episode 87 – AV Club

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Episode 71 – Go Loopy for Lost Wax

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Episode 70 – Digging E.T.’s Threads

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Show Page – A Saul and Battery “Nacho” S1:E3

On February 16th at 10:15pm Central time, Melissa and I return to discuss the latest “Better Call Saul” episode… “Nacho”… with special guest Mike (@officialpagan)!!  To connect with us via Google+ Hangout on February 16th at 10:15pm Central time, go here: https://plus.google.com/u/0/events/c462b7g8ugvu1evcivqr44gc29k If G+ is not your thing, you can view the show live and later “not so live” off of: Kelly’s YouTube channel Note: the video will show up on Kelly’s channel when we go live at 10:15pm Central We will recap the episode, share our reactions, and each pick a favorite quote from the show. Here is how YOU … Continue reading

Episode 56 – Librarians, desolation, and a threat from Mel

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Episode 38 – Alice Cooper’s army meets Bloaty Head

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Episode 24 – The Breaking Bad Episode

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Episode 23 – Abandoned Places and Proposals in SPAAAAAAAAAAAAAAACE

http://media.blubrry.com/nurtureandsupport/p/nurtureandsupport.hsfcorgis.com/ns/NS23.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Email | Google Podcasts | Stitcher | RSSOur good friend, and creator of the Nurture and Support theme song, Alicia (@ohalchemygirl) joined us again and she had a bit of big news.  She recently got engaged.  The proposal was simply amazing… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ihjSa2v6UoA Mel’s Recommendation: Game: Sid Meier’s Alpha Centauri and Alien Crossfire A 1999 turn-based strategy game where you build up your faction to achieve global domination of a sentient fungus-infested planet. By the creators of Civ Available at g0g.com for $5.99! Alicia’s Recommendation: Don’t forget to check … Continue reading

Episode 12 – A female antihero, a rock superhero, curling, and a teen sees dead people

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