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Fifty Years of Shit Robots

Fifty Years of Shit Robots

Di: Matt Brown
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Between Metropolis and Star Wars lies a 50 year wasteland of terrible movie robots. FIFTY YEARS OF S**T ROBOTS is a podcast that celebrates them all. Hosted by writer and broadcaster, Matt Brown and Stephen Murray, senior lecturer in TV, Film & Journalism at Teesside University. WARNING! The S**t-bomb is sometimes uttered but nothing more.

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  • 194. STAR TREK 14: A KISS IN THE TORPEDO BAY
    May 4 2026

    More from our STAR TREK season. Today, we continue our DATA deep-dive by checking out his desire to be a dad, and his uncontrollable sexual magnatism.

    WARNING! The S**t-bomb is said but nothing more.

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    NOTES

    TOXICOLOGIST RATES POISONING SCENES IN MOVIES

    https://www.businessinsider.com/toxicologist-rates-9-poison-scenes-in-movies-and-tv-2022-4

    LETTY LYNTON

    https://www.theguardian.com/film/2026/apr/15/joan-crawford-letty-lynton-wildest-film-90-years-on

    BEST FEMALE ROBOTS IN FILM AND TV

    https://letterboxd.com/journal/female-robots-starter-pack/

    THE PEOPLE WHO MARRY THEIR AI CHATBOTS

    https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2025/jul/12/i-felt-pure-unconditional-love-the-people-who-marry-their-ai-chatbots

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    51 min
  • 193. STAR TREK 13: THE MOST FAMOUS BOT OF ALL
    Apr 27 2026

    More from our STAR TREK season. Today, we continue our DATA deep-dive by checking out his naughty brother LORE, and his padre Dr NOONIEN SOONG.


    WARNING! The S**t-bomb is said but nothing more.

    TikTok: @FiftyYOSR

    Insta: @FiftyYOSR


    NOTES

    DEAD RINGERS – A DUAL SHOWCASE FOR BETTE DAVIS

    https://crystalkalyana.wordpress.com/2024/08/31/dead-ringer-1964-a-dual-showcase-for-bette-davis/

    10 GREAT MOVIES ABOUT TWINS

    https://www.flickeringmyth.com/10-great-movies-about-twins/

    WHAT IS “CHEKHOV’S GUN”?

    https://screencraft.org/blog/everything-you-need-to-know-about-chekhovs-gun/

    OKUDAGRAMS – HOW ONE MAN DESIGNED THE FUTURE

    https://wrathofdhanprops.blogspot.com/2018/06/okudagrams-part-1-how-one-man-designed.html

    TOM SCOTT: LAVA LAMP SECURITY WALL

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1cUUfMeOijg

    TUCKER TUBES

    https://memory-alpha.fandom.com/wiki/Tucker_tube

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    47 min
  • 192. STAR TREK 12: A FULLY FUNCTIONING ROBOT
    Apr 20 2026

    Between Metropolis and Star Wars lies a 50 year wasteland of terrible movie robots. Today, we look at one of the most significant robots in Star Trek, DATA.


    WARNING! The S**t-bomb is said but nothing more.

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    NOTES

    THE ROBOT HALL OF FAME

    https://pabook.libraries.psu.edu/literary-cultural-heritage-map-pa/feature-articles/best-and-brightest-robot-hall-fame

    TOP MOUSTACHED VILLIANS

    https://geekireland.com/the-7-most-iconic-villains-with-memorable-moustaches/

    ORIGIN OF MOUSTACHE TWIRLING VILLAIN

    https://movies.stackexchange.com/questions/609/origin-of-the-mustache-twirling-villain

    ADAM LINK

    https://strangewesterngalaxy.wordpress.com/2020/10/06/eando-binder-adam-link-robot/

    FIRST PERSON KILLED BY A ROBOT

    https://www.iflscience.com/the-first-person-ever-killed-by-a-robot-died-45-years-ago-75908

    HOW CLOSE TO AI IS DATA

    https://medium.com/@hastur/from-chatgpt-to-commander-data-how-close-is-ai-to-star-treks-android-d2bcbef44fe2

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    38 min
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