Yes, I know it's been awhile.
Not only did I record this episode ages ago, but it's a Chat that both of us have been meaning to record for over a decade.
As to why it's taken to so long to get a new episode out, it comes down to the si...
2021-06-28 04:28:14 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey there!
To celebrate Star Wars Day, I debuted a special Star Wars Trivia Showdown bonus episode of We Got This, featuring Hal Lublin squaring off against Star Wars Explained's Alex & Mollie Damon.
During the playback of this pre...
2021-05-05 09:31:34 +0000 UTC View Post
Want to listen to my latest BIT OF A CHAT episode with guest Paget Brewster while I draw #AwfulDrawingsOfAnyCharacter that you request? Well, you can do just that starting at 11pm EST tonight (4/24) HERE:
twitch.tv/KenPlumeTwitch
Got a...
2021-04-25 02:34:27 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey! A new BIT OF A CHAT! And, by golly, this was a fun one.
Not only is Paget Brewster a joy to chat with, but the conversation went to loads of plac...
2021-04-19 19:19:31 +0000 UTC View Post
Well, here’s a project I thought I’d mentioned to you all, but am deeply chagrined to discover I have overlooked sharing until now.
In August of last year, my pal - and incredibly brilliant professional theme park designer - Zane Jensch ...
2021-04-11 03:38:13 +0000 UTC View Post
I know it's a bit short notice, but I've been experimenting with different ways to broadcast my new episodes of A BIT OF A CHAT, so:
At 9pm EST, join me on my Twitch stream, where you can listen to my latest Bit Of A Chat with guest Charlie ...
2021-04-03 00:26:07 +0000 UTC View Post
I did promise there would be even more new episodes of A BIT OF A CHAT coming, and this is me following through on that vow, as I sit back down and catch up with vlogger, musician, filmmaker, author, and pal, 2021-03-31 03:27:52 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey! Exclusive for YOU, my Patrons, here's a little bonus minisode of additional conversation with John Hodgman, about some delightfully nerdy topics that will be of particular interest to comic book nerds (and fans of comic book movies and TV sho...
2021-03-26 04:26:27 +0000 UTC View Post
Well, this has been an eventful year.
And yes, it has been a fair amount of time since either the last new episode of A BIT OF A CHAT, or the return of my pal John Hodgman to the show. The delay is due to a myriad of factors, including that ...
2021-03-26 04:17:06 +0000 UTC View Post
UPDATE: You can view the archive here: youtu.be/of8b-9CsY3c
Hey there.
I think the title is pretty self-explanatory, albeit odd.
This is a bit short notice, but for anyone else who may be having trouble sleeping as of late, I'm g...
2021-01-08 06:11:16 +0000 UTC View Post
This another entry in the long, illustrious list of episodes that have been needing to happen for the longest time and now, finally, here it is.
Not only is Dari...
2020-12-17 08:29:29 +0000 UTC View Post2nd UPDATE: Very nearly there on the new computer system - Just missing the hard drives, and should be good to go. I've updated the wish list with those, as we well as a few other odds & sods. An absolutely massive THANK YOU to everyone who ha...
2020-12-17 01:35:08 +0000 UTC View Post
The best laid plans of mice and Ken...
Yes, it's been a fairly long while since my last BIT OF A CHAT, but there are many reasons for that - most of which are not the same gloomy, depressing ones we're all being suffocated by. No, there are ...
2020-11-19 00:01:41 +0000 UTC View Post
Guess what? REEL CRIME is happening tomorrow with our first-ever ticketed event!
Court is in session as panelists defend their cinematic guilty pleasures! Join our trio of guests as they each bring a film they feel is criminally overlooked o...
2020-10-29 00:21:52 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey there! If you’re checking out this post, you probably watched the Virtual DragonCon SEX CRIMINALS panel, featuring creators Matt Fraction & Chip Zdarsky, and heard that we recorded an aftershow.
(But if you haven't watched that pan...
2020-10-28 17:22:04 +0000 UTC View Post
It's been a few years since I last had the pleasure to record a Bit Of A Chat with the always-wonderful Yuri Lowenthal. How long has it been? Long enough...
2020-10-14 01:45:43 +0000 UTC View Post
Well, what a difference a little over a week makes.
I had the pleasure of chatting with guests David Rees, 2020-10-12 05:07:12 +0000 UTC View Post
For the past few years, I've been hosting a wonderful panel called Reel Crime, where my guests pick their favorite guilty pleasure films, or just movies that they feel are criminally overlooked, and then have to defend their choices. 2020-10-02 10:32:19 +0000 UTC View Post
Recorded for VirtualDragonCon 2020, here's the GONZOROO COMEDY & MUSIC SPECTACULAR which - in non-pandemic times, is usually our big event held on Saturday evening at DragonCon. For this virtual edition, many of the wonderful folks who've done...
2020-10-02 09:30:28 +0000 UTC View Post
Every year, I host a few panel shows affectionately (and accurately) titled Gonzo Quiz Shows. They're a mix of various quiz games, lovingly foisted upon a panel of delightful guests.
For this year's virtual edition of DragonCon, we took our ...
2020-10-01 22:22:19 +0000 UTC View Post
At this year's Virtual DragonCon, I had the pleasure to sit down in the comfort of my own home and have a lovely conversation with Matt Fraction & Chip Zdarsky (who were in their own homes) about the finale of their long-running comic book ser...
2020-10-01 02:51:02 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey there! If you’re checking out this post, you probably just watched the Virtual DragonCon SEX CRIMINALS panel, featuring creators Matt Fraction & Chip Zdarsky, and heard that we recorded an aftershow.
And we did. It’s over two hou...
2020-09-06 03:01:25 +0000 UTC View Post
If you’ve been wondering what I’ve been up to during the past month, rest assured that I been almost ludicrously busy.
For 19 years now, I’ve been both attending and contributing programming to DragonCon - Much of which you’ve been a...
2020-09-03 06:17:40 +0000 UTC View Post
Ahoy there! I've got a BRAND NEW Bit Of A Chat episode for you, featuring special guest Jason Ritter, from TAKE YOUR PICK of SO MANY shows & movies - ...
2020-07-23 04:37:14 +0000 UTC View Post
Moderating this was a real delight.
For the first time in nearly 40 years, comedy legend Dave Thomas (at his very first convention) was reunited wi...
2020-07-15 06:02:31 +0000 UTC View PostHowdy!
I’ve had a few Patrons (and friends) asking about an updated Amazon wishlist of needed equipment, as well as just fun birthday requests.
Here, then, is that link, which will allow you to view the list and place orders (if you ...
2020-07-08 05:31:31 +0000 UTC View Post
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For more details about these SModcast playlists, please see THIS POST:
So, here’s a thing that folks have been asking me about for years.
In 2007, Kevin Smith and Scott Mosier launched their podcast, SModcast. I was the original editor of the show, a job which morphed from basic post-production to...
2020-06-30 08:03:05 +0000 UTC View Post
Okay, so, this is where I come clean -
It's been awhile since I released the last episode. And this wonderful conversation with actor Deanna Rooney 2020-06-29 04:35:27 +0000 UTC View Post