Click here to play this episode. Gweek is Boing Boing’s podcast about comic books, science fiction and fantasy, video games, board games, tools, gadgets, apps, and other neat stuff. My co-hosts for episode 52 are: Maggie Koerth-Baker: BoingBoing’s science editor, journalist, and author of Before the Lights Go Out, a new book about electric infrastructure [...]
Click here to play episode. Apps for Kids is Boing Boing’s podcast about cool smartphone apps for kids and parents. My co-host is my 9-year-old daughter, Jane Frauenfelder. In this week’s episode we talk about Junk Jack, a sandbox game that’s a lot like a 2D version of Minecraft. It’s $2.99 in the iTunes Store. [...]
My co-hosts for episode 51 of Boing Boing’s podcast are Michael Pusateri, a lifelong tinkerer and former television tech executive for Disney, and Blair Butler, a writer, comedian, and G4′s resident comic book expert.
Click here to play episode. Apps for Kids is Boing Boing’s podcast about cool smartphone apps for kids and parents. My co-host is my 9-year-old daughter, Jane Frauenfelder. In this week’s episode we talk about Madcoaster, an endless runner game where you try to survive for as long as possible on a roller coaster. It’s [...]
Click here to play this episode. Gweek is Boing Boing’s podcast about comic books, science fiction and fantasy, video games, board games, tools, gadgets, apps, and other neat stuff. My co-hosts for episode 50 are: Maggie Koerth-Baker: Boing Boing’s science editor, journalist, and author of Before the Lights Go Out, a new book about electric [...]
Click here to play episode. Apps for Kids is Boing Boing’s podcast about cool smartphone apps for kids and parents. My co-host is my 9-year-old daughter, Jane Frauenfelder. In this week’s episode Jane and I talk about 8bit Ninja, a game where you have to dodge giant bouncing fruit that has invaded your dojo. It’s [...]
[Click here to play episode] Gweek is Boing Boing’s podcast about comic books, science fiction and fantasy, video games, board games, tools, gadgets, apps, and other neat stuff. My co-hosts for episode 49 are Michael Pusateri, a lifelong tinkerer and former television tech executive for Disney who blogs at cruftbox.com, and Kevin Mack, an artist [...]
Apps for Kids is Boing Boing’s podcast about cool smartphone apps for kids and parents. My co-host is my 9-year-old daughter, Jane Frauenfelder. In this week’s episode Jane and I talk about Cordy Sky, a game where you have to help Cordy re-fuel his rocket ship after it crash lands on a planet. Don’t forget [...]
Gweek is Boing Boing’s podcast about comic books, science fiction and fantasy, video games, board games, tools, gadgets, apps, and other neat stuff. My co-hosts for episode 48 are Michael Pusateri, a lifelong tinkerer and former television tech executive for Disney who blogs at cruftbox.com, Rob Beschizza, Boing Boing’s managing editor, and Peter Bebergal, the [...]
Apps for Kids is Boing Boing’s podcast about cool smartphone apps for kids and parents. My co-host is my 9-year-old daughter, Jane Frauenfelder. In this week’s episode Jane and I talk about Got Cow?, a game where you have to save innocent cows from alien abductors. It’s 99 cents in the iTunes store. Don’t forget [...]
Gweek is Boing Boing’s podcast about comic books, science fiction and fantasy, video games, board games, tools, gadgets, apps, and other neat stuff. In this episode, I interviewed author A.J. Jacobs. In his 2005 book, The Know-It-All: One Man’s Humble Quest to Become the Smartest Person in the World, A.J. committed himself to read the [...]
Apps for Kids is Boing Boing’s podcast about cool smartphone apps for kids and parents. My co-host is my 9-year-old daughter, Jane Frauenfelder. In this week’s episode Jane and I talk about Where’s My Water?, a game where you have to help an alligator take a shower. It’s 99 cents in the iTunes store and [...]
Gweek is Boing Boing’s podcast about comic books, science fiction and fantasy, video games, board games, tools, gadgets, apps, and other neat stuff. My co-hosts for episode 46 are Dean Putney, Boing Boing’s software wrangler and the Johnny Appleseed of weird awesomeness, and Glenn Fleishman, a long-time tech reporter, a hacky perl programmer, and one [...]
Plug and the Paddywhacks. We also mentioned that we reviewed Toca Kitchen in Apps for Kids 004. Don’t forget to be part of our “Listener Email” segment. If you would like to have us read your favorite game or gadget recommendation on the air, or if you have a question you’d like us to answer [...]
Apps for Kids is Boing Boing’s podcast about cool smartphone apps for kids and parents. My co-host is my 9-year-old daughter, Jane Frauenfelder. In this week’s episode Jane and I talk about the engineering construction simulation game,
Gweek is Boing Boing’s podcast about comic books, science fiction and fantasy, video games, board games, tools, gadgets, apps, and other neat stuff. My co-hosts for episode 45 are Ruben Bolling, the celebrated cartoonist whose comic, Tom the Dancing Bug premieres weekly on Boing Boing; Michael Pusateri, a lifelong tinkerer and former television tech executive [...]
Apps for Kids is Boing Boing’s podcast about cool smartphone apps for kids and parents. My co-host is my 8-year-old daughter, Jane Frauenfelder. In this week’s episode Jane and I talk about Combin3, a visual matching game that pits kids equally against grownups. It’s free in the iTunes store. If you’re an app developer and [...]
In Gweek episode 044, I interviewed Sarah Vowell about her book Unfamiliar Fishes. It’s a history of Hawaii between the time of the arrival of the first Christian missionaries and its annexation to the United States in the late 1890s.
Apps for Kids is Boing Boing’s podcast about cool smartphone apps for kids and parents. My co-host is my 8-year-old daughter, Jane Frauenfelder. In this week’s episode Jane and I talk about Match Panic, a game where you have to tap on the left side or right side of the screen to match the characters [...]
