John is roast beef, Alison is pickled onion, and Liz is flamin’ hot.
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- Letters of comment
- Artwork: Dave Coxon
- Podcasts for tedium: Jonny Baddeley, Ali Baker Brooks, Virginia Preston
- Convention data: Chris Garcia, Lilian Edwards
- Worldcons: Malcolm Hutchison, Gillian Polack
- Picks:
- Raybearer is getting the Netflix treatment
- Abigail Nussbaum’s essay on Everything Everywhere All at Once
- Ali Baker Brooks: Athena Scalzi’s review of a British snack box
- Fanzine Lounge at Chicon 8
- Alison’s job title is salonnière
- You can volunteer to help out!
- Masks will be required as it’s not a designated space for eating and drinking
- Hugo Voter Packet
- We are working on getting transcripts up for people who aren’t Worldcon members, stay tuned…
- WSFS Constitution
- Picks
- John: Sci-Fi London’s short movie track
- Alison: Severance (Apple TV+)
- Liz was busy: Bob’s Burgers (Disney+)
- Credits
- Cover art: “Monster Munch” by Alison Scott
- Alt text: Photo manipulation of a purple packet of crisps reminiscent of Monster Munch, with “MEGA OCTOTHORPE PODCAST episode 59” written on the centre of the packet. below that are pictures of three monsters eating monster-paw shaped snack, and beneath each of those reads “40% massive hunks of John ‘roast beef’ Coxon flavour baked corn snack,” “40% huge chunks of Alison ‘pickled onion’ Scott flavour baked corn snack,” and “20% mighty bites of Liz ‘flamin’ hot' Batty flavour baked corn snack.”
- Theme music: ‘Fanfare for Space’ by Kevin MacLeod (CC BY 4.0)