I'm sure you've seen the Kickstarter for the Rick and Morty Butter Bot and so I reached out to Albert Gajšak, CEO of Circuit Mess, to chat about his purpose and how Circuit Mess and Geek Club are focused on success. Semi Pertinent News This is ALL pertinent news, today! If you haven't checked it out yet, head over to the Kickstarter to watch videos…

This week, we’re gathered around the table and an ungodly amount of delicious food to talk about all the things we haven’t over the last two months: Hasbro’s Haslab Ecto-1, Mondo’s Real Ghostbusters figures, Waxwork Records’ Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire vinyl soundtrack release, a Cleanin’ Up the Town book, and so much more! Once we’re done with all…

Hey everyone! This is Brandon for Apathetic Enthusiasm and Interdimensional RSS. I wanted to let you know that we’ll be taking a hiatus for some undetermined amount of time. Maybe a week, maybe a month, maybe a year, but whatever time, not forever. The reason I’m giving you this message and not Travis is because he’s spending precious time with his…

It’s that time again, leaves are changing, festbiers are plentiful, Trader Joes is selling everything pumpkin spiced, and WGBI is on the air! Join us for the annual tradition to rival the greatest: WGBI is on the airwaves tonight with spooky sounds, classic songs, and a few more surprises to help you get this Halloween week done right!…

The finale is here! Does it wrap everything up or leave us with more questions? Semi Pertinent News Season 8 preview and more Seasons announced! Reddit Post of the Week Main Thang Air Date: 10/17/2024 Written/Directed: Takashi Sano Discussion Overview Morty in the VR again Love! That Frank Fella The post-credits scene and episode 1 rewatch Social M…

We're onto the penultimate episode of the anime, exploring Elle's wish and Morty's decision. Semi Pertinent News Invincible Fight Girl Reddit Post of the Week Main Thang Air Date: 10/10/2024 Written/Directed: Takashi Sano Discussion Overview Making tough choices Sacrifice for those you love CAW!!! From the post credits scene Social Media PATREON! h…

Feel, don't think, about the decision to listen to a new episode covering episode 8 of the Anime! Semi Pertinent News Spencer's Dream Role on The Simpsons https://www.thepopverse.com/tv-simpsons-sideshow-bob-kelsey-grammer-spencer-rick-and-morty-lacc-2024 LA Comic Con Reddit Post of the Week Main Thang - (We start about 23:40 minutes in) Air Date: …

This week on the show, we’re changing the world again - and this time it’s Ghostbusters II! What one thing would we change about the original 1989 film if we were given the opportunity? And how would that trickle down to things that happened in the future? Don’t worry, we have multiple answers this week to fuel the discussion. Also we’re talking ab…

Episode 7, When We Meet in Our Dreams, is here and the threads are coming together to make a weird looking sweater! Semi Pertinent News Uzumaki Review Rick and Morty Multiverse Mania fan experience in Chicago! Reddit Post of the Week Main Thang - (We start about 23:40 minutes in) Air Date: 9/26/2024 Written/Directed: Takashi Sano Discussion Overvie…

Welcome to the 6th episode of the anime, Free Will! We're past the mid-point which means we're hitting maximum clarity! Semi Pertinent News Butter Bot update https://www.post-gazette.com/business/tech-news/2024/09/18/pittsburgh-digital-dream-labs-butter-robot/stories/202409180062 Season 1-7 DVD review Reddit Post of the Week Shinydiscoballs 10th an…

Troy and Chris are back this week to talk about the current state of affairs - the whole world is in a state of flux: financially, politically, and technologically and the entertainment industry is feeling the effects. What does it mean for Ghostbusters? And also, is there an answer to all the people clamoring on message boards and social media for…

The fifth episode of the anime has arrived, let's see what Jerry has in store for us! Semi Pertinent News NYCC! Reddit post of the week! Main Thang Air Date: 9/12/2024 Written/Directed: Takashi Sano Discussion Overview Jerry is a hero Focuses on the difference between Cronenberg world Jerry and Jerry Jerry. Third version of Jerry with all the train…

The fourth episode is here and we're making memories! Semi Pertinent News anime stuff! Reddit post of the week! Main Thang Air Date: 9/5/2024 Written/Directed: Takashi Sano DiscussionOverview Episode opens with Rick hanging out in a Karaoke bar with two unknown pals and Rick is a huge downer when he brings up his dead daughter (what a buzzkill) Tur…

The third episode is here and we're with Alien Elle! Are things making more sense yet? Let's see! Semi Pertinent News Rick and Morty: The Animated Series https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=85uTJLjjZ94 Reddit Post of the Week It’s amazing what you can see when you go frame by frame Scottjones / 7k upvotes https://www.reddit.com/r/rickandmorty/comments/…

The second episode is here and we're Fighting Mother! Are things making more sense yet? Let's see! Semi Pertinent News ScreenRant Article https://screenrant.com/rick-and-morty-highest-rated-episodes-old-show-changed/ By Ben Sherlock Reddit Post of the Week I knew I’d seen that haircut before - godlessaudio https://www.reddit.com/r/rickandmorty/comm…

Here it is, the first episode review of the new Rick and Morty Anime! Check out our review and let us know what you thought! Semi Pertinent News Voice Actors out at comic cons! Panel of Rick and Morty Voice Actors at Colorado Springs Comic Con Aug 23-25 Parnel, Grammer, Belden, & Cardoni LA Comic Con, Oct 5th and 6th Grammer, Belden, & Cardoni They…

We’re back for 10 episodes of the new Rick and Morty: The Anime series! But before we get going, here’s an interview with the creative team! Semi Pertinent News Rick and Morty Season 8 in 2025 Rick and Morty Boxed Set Seasons 1-7 on September 10th Rick and Morty: The Complete Seasons 1-7 includes all 71 episodes from seven seasons of the award-winn…

Troy and Chris haven’t connected in a month, so you can be sure there’s a lot to catch up on - so that’s first on the agenda: Universal re-embracing Ghostbusters, Back in Town concluding its four issue run, and more. Then, in the second half of the show, a new exercise inspired by a GBFans thread: if the boys could change just ONE thing about the o…

In preparation for San Diego Comic Con 2024, we bring you an episode of Apathetic Enthusiasm to prime you on some happenings! Semi Pertinent? Nope, definitely pertinent! We have panels slated for Adult Swim, we're spending time on the Pirrrate Party, checking out the RETURN OF THE RICKMOBILE... PLUS, we have an interview lined up with the creators …

Ghostbusters Day 2024 has come and passed and, while it was a subdued celebration on the marketing side of things, the love for the franchise has never been stronger. Join Troy and Chris as they talk about the celebratory events that took place on both coasts, why they think the marketing noise was on the quieter side, and what expectations we shou…

Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire is now available in your home on VOD, and all the bonus features to go with it! This week on the show, Chris and Troy chat about the deleted scenes, behind the scenes materials, commentary and more. Which deleted scenes would have aided in the final cut of the film? Which were better left on the cutting room floor? Some …

This week on the show, we’re talking about Ghostbusters: Back in Town #2 from Dark Horse Comics, and then diving back into some more Ghostbusters cinematic universe loose ends talk from last week! But this time, we’re armed with a lengthy email from resident J.H. Tobin, Michael Tanaka! Things that he’d like to see explored, stories he thinks are wo…

This week on the show, now that we’re four canonical films in, we’re exploring the hidden corners and loose ends of the Ghostbusters storytelling that we’d like to see Ghost Corps explore. From Ray and Egon’s rift, to the time period between Ghostbusters II and that rift occurring and beyond, here are the untold stories that we feel are worthy of b…

This week on the show, we’re talking about Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire’s score by Dario Marianelli, lack of pop tracks, and then chatting a lot about how the lore and magic of the live-action Ghostbusters world is expanded by this film. First up, Troy and Chris walk through some of their favorite score cues and explore some of the new cues heard in…

The Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire discussion continues this week, along with a little bit of chat about Dark Horse’s Back in Town Issue #1! First up, and right out of the gate, we continue with a little debate on Melody’s origins and discuss the recent Hollywood Reporter interview with Emily Alyn Lind that revealed quite a bit. Then we dive into Back…

We're bringing you an episode of Apathetic Enthusiasm along with a very special interview from Wondercon 2024. Brandon gets to hang out with the creators of Smiling Friends, Michael Cusack and Zach Hadel! Semi Pertinent? Nope, definitely pertinent! Because this is a little bit from our other show Apathetic Enthusiasm, there's some of us talking abo…

This week on the show, Troy and Chris dive into Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire (and popcorn buckets… again). It’s a spoiler-filled discussion, so make sure to save this one until you’re absolutely ready. Some of the stand out moments, a couple nitpicks, and what the film sets up for the future are all in the cards. Stay tuned for some of your voicemai…

Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire is here! And the Crossrip is going to have ALL the coverage you can handle. First up, Troy is going to chat really quickly without spoilers about his thoughts on the film, some reasons behind the critiques that have been seen, and some of the stand out elements of the film that you should be on the lookout for on your fi…

Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire premiered last week in NYC with a huge fan and celebrity-filled event. And, while Chris and Troy weren’t fortunate enough to be there, the Strange Glow Video folks were. Join 50% of the Strange Glow crew in Justin West as he tells us all about his whirlwind trip. From the Yes Have Some pre-party, to the event at the Ghos…

On this, the week of the NYC premiere of Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire, we’re talking about the pressing questions on everyone’s mind like: just why is Ghostbusters so big in Japan? And why does Japan get all the cool stuff like the cool posters, music video, and Frozen Cafe pop ups? Don’t worry, we also talk about other things this week too like the…

So where were we? Hey everybody! Welcome back to the Crossrip for our TENTH broadcasting season, can you believe it? We sure can’t. We’re spending this first week of March before Frozen Empire’s release to catch up on all the things including the trailers, the toys, the music, and several notable people who have passed on to the other side. It’s a …

We discuss the 2025 release timeframe for Season 8, the new anime in 2024, and something else which I forget and could easily check the show notes for... Semi Pertinent? Nope, definitely pertinent! We've got some time before the new season, so we definitely intend to chat more! Thanks for all your support, Unity! Talk soon! Brandon and Travis Suppo…

It's bonus episode time! We talk to the phenomenal voice cast of Rick and Morty! That's right, we chatted with Sarah Chalke, Harry Belden, Spencer Grammer, Chris Parnell, Ian Cardoni, and Executive Producer, Steve Levy! Semi Pertinent? Nope, definitely pertinent! We're honored and thrilled to bring you this glimpse behind the scenes with some amazi…

It's time to face our fears because it's time for the season finale of Season 7 with "Fear No Mort"--be afraid, be very afraid! Semi Pertinent News Scott Marder teases full "10 Season Saga" Holiday Gift Guide 2023 https://www.boxlunch.com/product/rick-and-morty-rick-mug-socks-and-ornament-gift-set/20975914.html https://www.boxlunch.com/product/rick…

This week on the show, Troy and Chris are catching up on everything Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire - from the surprise appearance of a character in a new theater standee, to comments made by Dan Aykroyd on the Fly on the Wall podcast, there’s a whole lot to chat about. Plus some updates on the latest HasLab set, our Yes Have Some friends, and Wonderve…

Is heaven real? Can it be measured? Does it have a bigfoot? All these answers and more with our discussion for Mort: Ragnarick! Semi Pertinent News George Kittle is King of Froopyland Reddit Post of the Week! Dan Harmon Social Media Minute https://www.threads.net/@danharmon/post/C0iFN9Hpj5x Main Thang Episode Info: Mort: Ragnarick Air Date: 12/10/2…

Oh boy oh boy, if you want puns about letters and numbers, we gotem for you with Rise of the Numbericons: The Movie! Semi Pertinent News 10 years of Rick and Morty! Ryan Elder's Snake Jazz Spotify Challenge Reddit Post of the Week! Dan Harmon Social Media Minute https://www.threads.net/@danharmon/post/C0AQh_Cx4Ib Main Thang Episode Info: Rise of th…

Oh man, keep things open, especially your mind, with Wet Kuat Amortican Summer! Semi Pertinent News Rick and Morty's Dan Harmon on the Adult Swim Show's Outspoken Fan Base https://gizmodo.com/rick-morty-dan-harmon-fans-recasting-reddit-reactions-1850999401?fbclid=IwAR2rNcf7W9DLDD4PZpVT16xBE4G0oCLKm0FdWrRFzGS0EEpl-VpEcEOMiJg Dan Harmon Social Media …

After Unmortricken, we're happy to see a nice little fun Rick and Morty clip show adventure in Rickfending Your Mort! Semi Pertinent News ‘Rick and Morty’ New Voice Actors Speak Out: “A Literal Dream Come True” https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-features/rick-and-morty-voice-actors-interview-1235651361/ Death Battle - Rooster Teeth Rick Sanche…

This week on the show, Troy and Chris talk - at great length - about the new Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire teaser trailer. Their impressions on everything from the title to the content within, the mysteries that have been setup, and even discussing some of the fan theories that came up on last week’s voicemail episode. No stone is left unturned (at l…

Episode 5 kicked all of our butts this week with a little UnMortRicken! Semi Pertinent News Rick and Morty’s Dan Harmon and Scott Marder are trusting the process for season 7 https://www.theverge.com/2023/11/13/23951296/rick-and-morty-dan-harmon-scott-marder-interview-season-7 Main Thang Episode Info: Unmortricken Air Date: 11/12/2023 Written by: A…

This week on the show, we’re opening up the phone lines to you for your feedback and responses to the new Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire teaser trailer! There’s a new Ghostbusters film, a title for it, and our first glimpses and, understandably, everyone is really excited! From intrigue about a flashback to enthusiasm for the new and mysterious villai…

Episode 4 of season 7, That's Amorte! Social Media PATREON! https://www.patreon.com/apatheticEnthusiasm Instagram: @RickandMortyPodcast / @RickandMortyPod X: @RickandMortyPod Email: Rickandmortypodcast@gmail.com Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/interdimensional-rss-the-unofficial-rick-and-morty-podcast2041/donations Advertising Inqui…

Hey everyone! There’s a lot going on, right? Between Hasbro’s latest HasLab, Ghostbusters: Spirits Unleashed, Rise of the Ghost Lord and a tease from the official Ghostbusters channels that something is coming? You know that means we have to podcast, right? It’s a given. Must. Join Troy and Chris this week as they talk about the tease and what it c…

Episode 3 of season 7, Air Force Wong, is flying high upon us and convincing us that we all should talk to licensed individuals! Semi Pertinent News ADULT SWIM’S REVIVAL OF ICONIC ANIMATED COMEDY “AQUA TEEN HUNGER FORCE” ARRIVES SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 26 One of Adult Swim’s first original series, “Aqua Teen Hunger Force” will make its long-awaited return…

Once again, our Mix Master Chris Stewart returns to the airwaves to provide you with yet another epic Halloween treat for 2023, join him for music, rarities, the strange, and a few surprise cameos. As always, a can’t-miss episode of the Crossrip that only comes around once a year!由Still Playing with Toys - Troy Benjamin

Episode 2 of season 7, The Jerrick Trap, is upon us and melting (melding?) our brains! Let's discuss! Semi Pertinent News New Voice Actors, now with Names! Ian Cardoni (Rick) and Harry Belden (Morty) https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/rick-and-morty-new-voice-actors-revealed-casting-process-1235618102/?fbclid=IwAR0JdF3WEYCnbrBqz0GfkeoYE7j…

The newly released Season 7 premiere is here! We're talking about How Poopy Got His Poop Back! Editor's note: We recorded this before the premiere so we didn;'t get a chance to see the new VAs, Ian Cardoni (Rick) and Harry Belden (Morty!) Semi Pertinent News Dan Harmon Teases ‘Rick and Morty’ Movie, Future Plans https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv…

The newly released Season 7 trailer is here with an all-new sound (or very similar)! We break the new voices and clips down! Semi Pertinent News Season 7 Intro Credits WGA almost done striking! Dan Harmon Social Media Minute Main Thang Season 7 Trailer Review New Voices Clips breakdown Which episodes are we watching? Social Media: PATREON! https://…

Season 7 Episode titles are out and we're doing a speculation spectacular on what they reference and what we think they're about! Semi Pertinent News Season 7 Promo with Summer and Beth Dan Harmon Social Media Minute Main Thang Season 6 Speculation Spectacular Recap Season 7 episode title exploration Social Media: PATREON! https://www.patreon.com/a…