Tangents Entertained

TE 83; The Fortnite For Fogeys Tangent

12/9/2020

In a first of its kind (at least for us) social experiment the team were tasked with trying to get to grips with the social phenomenon that is Fortnite.

Unfortunately we lost 2 team members along the way but Jon, Alex and Paul survived in order to bring their thoughts on Fortnite and its associated tangents.

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Relevant Twitter Handles

Alex - @alexhansford
Jon - @jonprevans
Paul - @wellbeingosteo
Site - @BackwardsCom

TE 82.5: The Tenet Tangent Tangent

10/9/2020

Paul and Alex felt a little left out of episode 82 so they decided to give their thoughts on Tenet with Jon in tow.

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Relevant Twitter Handles

Alex - @alexhansford
Jon - @jonprevans
Paul - @wellbeingosteo
Site - @BackwardsCom

TE 82: The Tenet Tangent

4/9/2020

Join Mark, Bobby and Jon as they remember Chadwick Boseman and get their brains in a pickle discussing the latest Cinematic treat from Christopher Nolan, Tenet.

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Relevant Twitter Handles

Bobby - @ItsBobbyRevilla
Jon - @jonprevans
Mark - @Holmster79
Site - @BackwardsCom

TE 81; The Switch Tangent

31/8/2020

In this Episode, Jon and Alex discuss their ‘Switch Origin Stories’, chat about their top recent games on the console and speculate on the future of the Switch following the news that Nintendo may be updating the console next year.

As always, hope everyone is staying sane in these difficult times and stay safe!

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Relevant Twitter Handles

Alex - @alexhansford
Jon - @jonprevans
Site - @BackwardsCom

TE 80: The Lockdown Film Debate Tangent

26/8/2020

The landscape of films is in flux and on this episode the team discuss the changes that the pandemic has created to our viewing lives.

There is of course other tangential discussion along the way which we hope you will enjoy.

As always, hope everyone is staying sane in these difficult times and stay safe!

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Relevant Twitter Handles

Jon - @jonprevans
Mark - @Holmster79
Alex - @alexhansford
Paul - @wellbeingosteo
Site - @BackwardsCom

TE79; The Modern Warfare Tangent (Gaming)

20/8/2020

Hello, it's been a while but Jon and Paul decided to jump on to have a little chat about their recent gaming obsession.

We are hoping, actually scrub that we will get back to regular recording along with adding a shorter bitesize shows to keep you hopefully entertained in a tangential way.

As always, hope everyone is staying sane in these difficult times and stay safe!

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Relevant Twitter Handles

Jon - @jonprevans
Paul - @wellbeingosteo
Site - @BackwardsCom

Link to the TheXclusiveAce as mentioned in the show

TE 78; The Mandalorian Tangent

5/5/2020

Well into a UK-wide lock-in, the team have been busy using the timely release of Disney+ to finally watch the new Star Wars series everyone has been talking about - The Mandalorian.

Listen to Mark, Bobby, Jon & Alex digest the good and the bad of the series, their hopes for the future and how Disney+ is reshaping their viewing habits.

As always, hope everyone is staying sane in these difficult times and stay safe!

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Bobby - @ItsBobbyRevilla
Jon - @jonprevans
Mark - @Holmster79
Alex - @alexhansford
Site - @BackwardsCom

TE 77; The Tiswas Isolation Tangent

14/4/2020

The wonder of the Internet allowed us to meet up in a usual fashion with much facial hair and hilarity with a smidge of informed chat mixed in.

Join Jon, Paul, Mark Alex and the returning Amy as we talk about what we have been up to in these rather odd times. Including Amy resurrecting a Saturday Morning staple of our childhood, Mark's interaction with a Comic's genius and Jon's deep desire for a very Specific Harry Potter character.

Our love and best wishes go out to everyone and especially our very own Bob.

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Jon - @jonprevans
Paul - @wellbeingosteo
Mark - @Holmster79
Alex - @alexhansford
Amy - @awakey
Site - @BackwardsCom

Join Amy at 10:30 Saturday Morning for Tiswas Online

TE 76; The Switch Gaming Tangent

11/3/2020

Jon, Alex and Paul chat about probably the biggest evolution in gaming in recent years The Nintendo Switch.

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Relevant Twitter Handles

Alex - @alexhansford
Jon - @jonprevans
Paul - @wellbeingosteo
Site - @BackwardsCom

TE 75; The Dryad #1 Comics Tangent

5/3/2020

On our first Comics Tangents episode we take a look at the first issue of Kurtis J Wiebe's and John Osterlings new series Dryad.

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Hosted by Paul
@wellbeingosteo

TE 74; The Good Place Tangent

13/2/2020

The best news about this episode is that "Everything is Fine" if you have not had the pleasure of consuming The Good Place. That's because Alex, Jon and Paul begin with a spoiler free section giving our thoughts on the show before we do a deep dive on one of the best viewing experiences of recent times.

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Relevant Twitter Handles

Alex - @alexhansford
Jon - @jonprevans
Paul - @wellbeingosteo
Site - @BackwardsCom

TE 73; The Star Wars Tangent

14/1/2020

We have enough hosts on this months topic show to full a five aside team. What's the reason? I hear you ask (though those of you who read the title already know, it's Star Wars).
Join Bobby, Mark, Jon and Alex as they go through their love for the franchise as well as Paul talking about some films he likes.

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Twitter Handles for hosts and site

Alex - @alexhansford
Rob - @ItsBobbyRevilla
Mark - @Holmster79
Jon - @jonprevans
Paul - @wellbeingosteo
Site - @BackwardsCom

TE 72; The Shaping Tangent

12/12/2019

In this episode of Tangents Entertained Paul chats with Jon and Alex about three of the movies that they feel have shaped them and their tastes throughout their lives.

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If you would like to connect with any of the hosts please don't hesitate to reach out on twitter on the following handles

Alex - @alexhansford
Jon - @jonprevans
Paul - @wellbeingosteo
Site - @BackwardsCom

TE71; The Nolan Tangent

21/11/2019

Jon, Alex and Paul take a look at their favourite of the non-Batman films Christopher Nolan Films.
Each of us was restricted to one choice to make things just that bit more difficult.

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Social Media Details

If you would like to connect with any of the hosts please don't hesitate to reach out on twitter on the following handles

Alex - @alexhansford
Jon - @jonprevans
Paul - @wellbeingosteo
Site - @BackwardsCom

TE70; The Happy Endings Tangent

15/10/2019

Our newly monthly show kicks off looking at some of our favourite and least favourite Endings in TV and Movies. Below is a list and of course it goes without saying that Spoilers are aplenty though we do try to retrain ourselves from giving a total scene by scene exposition.
Intro
Arrival
Battlestar Galactica
Friends
Lost in Translation
Elementary (Spoiler careful)
Logan
2001 Space Odyssey
Firefly
Shawshank Redemption

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Alex - @alexhansford
Jon - @jonprevans
Paul - @wellbeingosteo
Site - @BackwardsCom

TE69 - Tangents Entertained - The Spider-Man Far From Good Tangent

29/7/2019

So late it's gone past fashionably late, to just plain retro - the gang returns for a chat about Spider-Man Far From Home and Marvel's plans for Phase 4 in the MCU, including plenty of Disney+ goodness.

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Twitter handles for hosts and site

Alex - @alexhansford
Amy - @awakey
Rob - @ItsBobbyRevilla
Mark - @Holmster79
Site - @BackwardsCom

TE68 - Game of Thrones Season 8 - The 'Where are my elephants?' Tangent

25/4/2019

Mark, Amy & Alex discuss all the comings and goings in the first two episodes in Game of Thrones Season 8 - Winterfell & A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms - as well as sharing their predictions for the upcoming Battle of Winterfell.

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Our predictions for Battle of Winterfell

Join in with predictions below and share your thoughts with us on Twitter!

Character	Amy	Alex	Mark
Tyrion Lannister	Dies	Lives	Lives
Samwell Tarly	Dies	Dies	Dies
Jorah Mormont	Dies	Dies	Dies
Podrick Payne	Dies	Lives	Dies
Brienne of Tarth	Lives	Dies	Dies
Jaime Lannister	Lives	Lives	Lives
Jon Snow	Lives	Lives	Lives
Sansa Stark	Dies	Dies	Lives
Arya Stark	Lives	Lives	Lives
Bran Stark	Lives	Lives	Lives
Davos Seaworth	Dies	Dies	Dies
Sandor 'The Hound' Clegane	Lives	Lives	Lives
Grey Worm	Dies	Dies	Dies
Theon Greyjoy	Dies	Dies	Dies
Lord Varys	Dies	Dies	Dies
Gendry	Lives	Lives	Lives

Watch a behind the scenes featurette of each episodes

Twitter Handles for hosts and site

Alex - @alexhansford
Amy - @awakey
Mark - @Holmster79
Site - @BackwardsCom

TE67; The Rise of Skywalker Teaser Tangent + Endgame predictions

14/4/2019

Mark, Alex and Rob were so excited about the upcoming Star Wars Episode 9 teaser, they whipped up a new podcast to share the possibilities and rumours for the nebulously-titled Rise of Skywalker final Star Wars film.
They also discuss their predictions for Avengers Endgame.

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Twitter Handles for hosts and site

Alex - @alexhansford
Rob - @ItsBobbyRevilla
Mark - @Holmster79
Site - @BackwardsCom

View the trailers below...

TE66; The Two Captain Marvel's Tangent

9/4/2019

Mark, Alex and new guest Rob join us tonight to digest Captain Marvel, and Shazam (based on the DC comic originally called Captain Marvel, hence the confusion!).

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Twitter Handles for hosts and site

Alex - @alexhansford
Rob - @ItsBobbyRevilla
Mark - @Holmster79
Site - @BackwardsCom

Captain Marvel & Shazam! are available in cinemas now.

TE65; Reign of the Aquaman Tangent

29/1/2019

After a winter break Tangents Entertained is back with a DC special as we review the new animated movie ‘Reign Of The Supermen’ & last month’s Aquaman, with Mark & Alex explaining why Jon (& You the Listener) should see the Film.

We also do a quick round up of TV shows we think you should see....

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Twitter Handles for hosts and site

Alex - @alexhansford
Jon - @jonprevans
Mark - @Holmster79
Site - @BackwardsCom

REIGN OF THE SUPERMEN is out now on Digital Download on
Blu-ray™ and DVD

TE 64; Football Entertained FA Cup Special Arsenal vs Man United

23/1/2019

Mark and Michael are back to preview the FA Cup showdown between Arsenal and United as well looking at the season both teams have had so far.

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TE 63; The Victoria and Arthur Tangent

2/11/2018

In this episode Jon and Paul team up to discuss Jon's visit to the Design/Play/Disrupt exhibition at the Victoria and Albert Museum. This As always thank you is followed by a spot of gaming chat and rounded off with some spooky TV viewing and other programs we have been watching.

As always thank you for listening and may your tangents be forever interesting.

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Jon - @jonprevans
Paul - @wellbeingosteo
Site - @BackwardsCom

For more Information on Design/Play/Disrupt please click here

TE 62; The Future Gazing Tangent

11/10/2018

In this #tangentsentertained episode, @Holmster79, @jonprevans & @alexhansford discuss a medley of topics including:
- what films we're looking forward to for the rest of 2018 (and what to avoid). Our thoughts on @jackryanamazon and why it's worth watching and finally, the good bad & ugly from Shadow of the Tomb Raider and Forza Horizon 4.

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Alex - @alexhansford
Jon - @jonprevans
Mark - @Holmster79
Site - @BackwardsCom

TE 61; The Who Mini Tangent

8/10/2018

In this mini-episode, Amy, Mark & Alex digested the first episode of the #ThirteenthDoctor @JWhittakerUK and speculated on the upcoming #DoctorWho season. Sonic screwdrivers at the ready!

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Alex - @alexhansford
Amy - @awakey
Mark - @Holmster79
Site - @BackwardsCom

TE'60 The Ownership Tangent

29/9/2018

Mark, Paul and Alex dive into a topic which was not really on the radar 5 years ago, to stream or to own. Obviously there are a few tangents throughout their main discussion as you should always expect with Tangents Entertained.

The second topic is a look at the games we have been playing recently including PES2019, Shadow of the Tomb Raider and Madden 18.

Many thanks for listening and we hope you enjoy the show.

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Alex - @alexhansford
Mark - @Holmster79
Paul - @wellbeingosteo
Site - @BackwardsCom