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by muttonboy
Sun Jun 08, 2008 9:09 pm
Forum: 4x13:There's No Place Like Home, Pt 2&3
Topic: Charlotte S. Lewis what is her background story?
Replies: 4
Views: 4294

Re: Charlotte S. Lewis what is her background story?

Recall that Ben shot her at one time...would he shoot Annie/His Daughter??? Certainly if she was born on the island (as seems obvious) Ben would know about her, so WTF? (I do fear that CSLewis is a late addition to the overall LOST plot line, added in to extend the idea by a season, so is not fully ...
by muttonboy
Fri Jun 06, 2008 3:10 am
Forum: 4x13:There's No Place Like Home, Pt 2&3
Topic: Bad things happen on the island?
Replies: 4
Views: 4225

Re: Bad things happen on the island?

Is it Jack's fault , or Jack's responsibility ? I can't help but think that if Christian is the Island's right-hand-man (we see him more than Jacob, eh?) then Jack is most certainly the heir to the throne, no? I guess this could mean that Locke isn't the true leader and, as per all his flashbacks, h...
by muttonboy
Sat May 31, 2008 3:48 am
Forum: About The Lost Lowdown
Topic: appreciation
Replies: 9
Views: 10331

Re: appreciation

Dear Claude and Justin, I'm a guy about a decade out of English Studies, and I must say I'm still always jones'n for them long literature lectures of yore! Of course, all those books that were great to read and even better once I sat and listened to a prof reveal the depths I never saw sort of got m...
by muttonboy
Fri May 30, 2008 6:38 am
Forum: 4x13:There's No Place Like Home, Pt 2&3
Topic: Thoughts?
Replies: 9
Views: 6880

Re: Thoughts?

The header is "thoughts"...so here goes: (keep in a mind a second/third/fourth viewing may change my opinions - as well as listening to the Lowdown: it does tend to alter my perception too!) 1) Desmond/Penny.....I am REALLY disappointed in how that played out. I mean, this whole LOST series could en...
by muttonboy
Wed May 21, 2008 2:10 am
Forum: Topics
Topic: Movie-cast
Replies: 5
Views: 10028

Re: Movie-cast

I just got to this recently. Very good podcast. The movie was very interesting....though I cannot watch it without being bothered by the scene when the killer-guy is at the gas station, and was eating peanuts (or whatever) while asking the guy what time he goes to bed: though I thought it was a grea...
by muttonboy
Wed May 21, 2008 1:59 am
Forum: Topics
Topic: Galactica Lowdown
Replies: 6
Views: 5648

Re: Galactica Lowdown

I'm hoping you guys do a nice long Galactica Lowdown soon (ie, during the LOST S4-S5 hiatus) because I have NO CLUE what is going on anymore and I need guidance. What was my second-favorite show when it tied up Season 3 (which was a GRRRRRRRRRR-ATE finally), is now a: chore for me to watch: what the...
by muttonboy
Wed May 21, 2008 1:46 am
Forum: Podcast #49
Topic: Knowledge of the Orchid?
Replies: 6
Views: 5475

Re: Knowledge of the Orchid?

GODSDAMNIT why do i read these things??? the black, it taunts me so.... I've googled this, but have come up with no Freeware that effectively smacks your hand when you try to highlight/read spoilers. I guess for now you will have to use the tried-true and well-tested defense of pulling the covers u...
by muttonboy
Wed May 21, 2008 1:16 am
Forum: 4x12: There's No Place Like Home, Pt. 1
Topic: The Other 2?
Replies: 9
Views: 6540

Re: The Other 2?

I think this should all be lodged in the Lost Complaint Department I started in the general section... ;-) ...(as in: I foresaw this fricken confusion when Jack took the stand in Eggtown!!!) I REALLY hope they explain all this muddleness - for no more reason than if they don't then they (the writers...
by muttonboy
Sat May 17, 2008 9:54 pm
Forum: 4x12: There's No Place Like Home, Pt. 1
Topic: What'd you think?
Replies: 13
Views: 8661

Re: What'd you think?

A few things, figured I'd post them all here instead of starting any new threads: 1. Ben hands his "magic wand" over to Locke before walking hands-up in on Keeme. I think that this is the earliest we see the weapon that he future-uses. I can't help but think: a) are they just putting it in there so ...
by muttonboy
Mon May 12, 2008 2:07 am
Forum: 4x11: Cabin Fever
Topic: General Reactions: Was Your "Cabin Fever" Enjoyable?
Replies: 7
Views: 6674

Re: General Reactions: Was Your "Cabin Fever" Enjoyable?

All I can say is that if LOST was on HBO - with 6 seasons condensed into 12 episodes each, and with no-holds-barred writing (think Deadwood, etc) - it would be so amazing of a show that, when it ended, the Universe would simply say, with a little throat clearing first: "Well, that's a wrap!" We'd he...
by muttonboy
Mon May 12, 2008 1:55 am
Forum: 4x11: Cabin Fever
Topic: Alpert and Abbadon?
Replies: 10
Views: 6795

Re: Alpert and Abbadon?

Marvin Candle is a girl!?!?
by muttonboy
Fri Apr 25, 2008 11:24 pm
Forum: About Whatever
Topic: What other podcasts do you listen to?
Replies: 37
Views: 77968

Re: What other podcasts do you listen to?

A few additions: The Hollywood Saloon: very good shows for movie lovers and directors (well produced)...not a weekly pod or anything but basically a free lecture on movie-related stuff (the Fincher episode is my favourite). In one episode they actually hinted that they may have made the longest podc...
by muttonboy
Fri Apr 25, 2008 8:25 pm
Forum: 4x09: The Shape of Things to Come
Topic: Is the doctor really dead?
Replies: 4
Views: 4961

Re: Is the doctor really dead?

Oh yeah, the Doc is A-ok...clearly they used Faraday to be the go between, just as he was when he noticed the half-hour time shift, in order to further the Time Travel theme of the show. As David3 said, it's almost too easy to predict, but what a great scene it'll make when they show the Doc alive o...
by muttonboy
Tue Apr 15, 2008 1:17 am
Forum: About Lost
Topic: lolz
Replies: 25
Views: 14224

Re: lolz

Whenever I think of cats I think of one thing: my mom had a chubby orange cat when I was kid, and it would sit on the floor in front of the TV, then splay its legs and lick itself while squinting its eyes at me like Clint Eastwood (and this is back when I would watch TV while laying on the floor wit...
by muttonboy
Fri Apr 11, 2008 12:55 am
Forum: Topics
Topic: Galactica Lowdown
Replies: 6
Views: 5648

Re: Galactica Lowdown

That's 'fracken' awesome - first LOST, then BSG!! Now all I have to do is convince you guys to do a 'The Littlest Hobo' Podcast and I'll have the perfect ratio of TV-to-Audio-Commentary content! (Re: The Littlest Hobo: wiki says, "the only constant was the dog" which may have a LOST tie-in: the show...
by muttonboy
Tue Apr 08, 2008 6:01 am
Forum: Topics
Topic: Galactica Lowdown
Replies: 6
Views: 5648

Galactica Lowdown

I think Justin mentioned it a few times. I borrowed a copy and have now watched part way through season two. This show is awesome (it's what Lost would be if it would just kill off half its auxiliary characters and spend some quality time with the rest). Frankly, I think Claude may be a Cylon...but ...
by muttonboy
Tue Apr 08, 2008 5:43 am
Forum: About Lost
Topic: lolz
Replies: 25
Views: 14224

Re: lolz

Jebus!!! I'm educated (that's all a writer is, after all!!!), I do well watching Jeopardy (and the Price is Right), I know what to eat and what not to eat when the apocalypse comes and there's no more corn/cheetos (pine-needle tea avoids scurvy in the wintery north!), I can play street hockey, beer-...
by muttonboy
Sat Mar 29, 2008 4:06 am
Forum: About Lost
Topic: The LOST Complaint Department
Replies: 3
Views: 3170

Re: The LOST Complaint Department

Don't get me wrong, overall LOST is still as good as we can get on TV...I'm just thinking that they are letting little things slip that they really should be on top of...unless they are all bored and wanted this over with last year or something...
by muttonboy
Sat Mar 29, 2008 2:45 am
Forum: About Lost
Topic: The LOST Complaint Department
Replies: 3
Views: 3170

The LOST Complaint Department

(Maybe this should have its own section in the forum?) I got some beefs with LOST as of late (mostly realized while listening to the podcasts). 1. The WRITERS must know that there is a large amount of fans who dissect this show, and the fact that they use names again because they "like" them (ie, La...
by muttonboy
Sat Mar 29, 2008 2:09 am
Forum: About Lost
Topic: LOST in Blue (3)...
Replies: 0
Views: 2163

LOST in Blue (3)...

So I got one of those Nintendo DS things (too much writing; bad hands; only games I can play are with the touch-screen pen thingy) and I download this LOST IN BLUE 3 game and it IS 'Lost' in video game form. (Much better than what I've seen of the Via Dumas on YouTube). Of course there are problems ...
by muttonboy
Sat Mar 29, 2008 1:59 am
Forum: About Lost
Topic: lolz
Replies: 25
Views: 14224

Re: lolz

Hmm, I know I'm 'older than my years'...but, ah, I don't even understand what that's all about?!?
by muttonboy
Sat Mar 22, 2008 3:55 am
Forum: 4x08: Meet Kevin Johnson
Topic: Is Rousseau Dead? Is so: WTF?
Replies: 12
Views: 9246

Is Rousseau Dead? Is so: WTF?

I'm really perplexed about this final scene. Ok, so you've killed of Karl, fine. I wasn't waiting for a Karl flashback anyway. But you kill off Rousseau with a silencer in the woods? I mean, come on! I thought the Lost writer's were more creative than that.... Anyway, any thoughts? I assume this was...
by muttonboy
Sat Mar 22, 2008 3:50 am
Forum: 4x08: Meet Kevin Johnson
Topic: Post Your General Reactions to "Meet Kevin Johnson"
Replies: 20
Views: 13519

Re: Post Your General Reactions to "Meet Kevin Johnson"

in the "previously on lost" we could clearly see how shocked Walt was when he saw the tied up losties. Excellent point. Walt may be only 10, but what I never fully realized the first time was that, clearly, he was looking at Jack, Kate, Sawyer and Hurley and thinking, "Why are our friends tied up l...
by muttonboy
Sat Mar 22, 2008 3:43 am
Forum: 4x08: Meet Kevin Johnson
Topic: Is Michael ruled out as the man in the coffin?
Replies: 7
Views: 5530

Re: Is Michael ruled out as the man in the coffin?

Michael seemed pretty convinced that the "bomb" was going to indeed execute everyone on board, including himself...I think THAT is what he meant about being on board to die. I think once he gets through all this crap with the boat (mopping up blood, getting a call from Ben, stabbed in the back by Sa...
by muttonboy
Thu Mar 20, 2008 4:41 am
Forum: About The Lost Lowdown
Topic: Podcast 50 ideas?
Replies: 2
Views: 2615

Re: Podcast 50 ideas?

Nooooo!!! I can't wait now that you've built it up...you don't want your intro to go the way of Michael's 7-episode reveal, do you? Huhn? Huhn? I've thought about this, and there are 2 options: Either we all agree to protest this by NOT WATCHING THE FINALLY-PART-ONE until before FINALLY-PART-TWO (Ti...
by muttonboy
Thu Mar 20, 2008 3:25 am
Forum: 4x07: Ji Yeon
Topic: Regina isn't dead.
Replies: 6
Views: 5837

Re: Regina isn't dead.

I'm with Jen on this: I HOPE it's true. I mean, the upside down book could be a foreshadow of an "upside-down" world a la Pirate's O' The Caribbean, where the dead somehow inhabit a flipped world. For all we know, the Island IS just under the surface of the water - upside downish...
by muttonboy
Thu Mar 20, 2008 2:28 am
Forum: About Lost
Topic: Books that AREN'T on LOST...
Replies: 2
Views: 2744

Books that AREN'T on LOST...

In keeping with the "stretching-to-make-connections" portion of any Lost fan's complete makeup, I thought I'd start this: BOOKS YOU HAVE READ OR ARE READING THAT LOST COULD USE ON THEIR SHOW, EVEN THOUGH THE BOOK HAS, UM, WELL, JUST A LINE OR TWO OR A SCENE THAT JIVES WITH THE SHOW... My entry: "Dep...
by muttonboy
Thu Mar 20, 2008 2:22 am
Forum: Podcast #44
Topic: The One Time LOST Did The "Horror" Thing Good Was...
Replies: 1
Views: 2398

Re: The One Time LOST Did The "Horror" Thing Good Was...

I agree: first cabin scene was perfect, and Sawyer killing, well, er, Sawyer was intense. I've watched it a couple times and though I can't recreate the shock and awe I felt watching it the first go 'round, it's still pretty amazing. I hope they got bigger and better things for Sawyer to do, 'cause ...
by muttonboy
Thu Mar 20, 2008 2:17 am
Forum: Podcast #44
Topic: Korean Emergency #s
Replies: 6
Views: 6139

Re: Korean Emergency #s

FYI - In Canada, if you just keep hitting "2", you get a pizza place. (Actually, if you continually hit any single number here you get pizza.) (Sorry, was that a spoiler for Ethan's flashback - you know, his youth playing pond hockey, drinking Molson's at age 6, and learning super-strength from Jean...
by muttonboy
Thu Mar 20, 2008 2:10 am
Forum: 4x07: Ji Yeon
Topic: Have ALL The Oceanic 6 Been Revealed?
Replies: 13
Views: 8453

Re: Have ALL The Oceanic 6 Been Revealed?

I suppose if I were to bet money, Aaron would be the one. LOST sometimes is that straightforward. I can't imagine 7 human beings being found alive on an island (or whatever, being rescued and returned) and the media seeing 6 adults and one baby, calling them the Oceanic 6. Mothers-Against-Not-Counti...
by muttonboy
Sun Mar 16, 2008 2:30 am
Forum: Podcast #44
Topic: What topics do you want us to cover?
Replies: 13
Views: 7902

Re: What topics do you want us to cover?

I've got a list of my favourite lines form your podcasts a MILE LONG, but the funniest one of all time is... "I just LOVE it!" ~Justin Of course I'm gonna push for more over-flowing-sink chat! - all I ask is that you find the middle point between LOST and bulls%it! (Ie, if all you talk about is LOS...
by muttonboy
Sat Mar 15, 2008 2:30 pm
Forum: 4x07: Ji Yeon
Topic: Does anyone care that Jin might be dead?
Replies: 8
Views: 5884

Re: Does anyone care that Jin might be dead?

I don't know why we needed to see Jin deliver a panda to some associate of Mr. Paik's. Twist aside, what is the merit here? I suspect they were doing the old "redemption before death" plot - ie, Jin comes to terms with Sun's cheatin' ways on the island, he blatantly admits that he is a changed man,...
by muttonboy
Fri Mar 14, 2008 5:43 am
Forum: 4x07: Ji Yeon
Topic: Jin Still Alive?
Replies: 5
Views: 4757

Re: Jin Still Alive?

Ummmm...Jin is clearly ALIVE and OFF ISLAND muttonchild, you sure are nutty! CLEARLY Jin's portion was a FLASHBACK, and not a FLASHFORWARD. You so crazy... (Anyway, ain't saying Jin is dead - just that, yeah, looks like he wasn't in the future after all. As Bernard would say: KARMA baby - I get min...
by muttonboy
Fri Mar 14, 2008 5:40 am
Forum: 4x07: Ji Yeon
Topic: General Reactions...
Replies: 17
Views: 11279

Re: General Reactions...

I AM crazy!!!! I think I just realized that Jin's portion was a FLASHBACK...that's brave. Maybe not way-out-there impressive, but brave. A lot of grannies and granpies watching this I ga-hairr-on-tee did not follow that...
by muttonboy
Fri Mar 14, 2008 4:44 am
Forum: 4x07: Ji Yeon
Topic: Black Box: 324 Dead Bodies...
Replies: 1
Views: 2553

Black Box: 324 Dead Bodies...

So the implication by the captain, when showing a (fake?) black box, is that Ben faked the plane crash, and that Ben somehow got hold of 324 dead bodies...huh? Discuss...
by muttonboy
Fri Mar 14, 2008 4:39 am
Forum: 4x07: Ji Yeon
Topic: General Reactions...
Replies: 17
Views: 11279

General Reactions...

1. Actually a very good episode - not overly boring, not too mind-blowing... 2. So Jin faked his own death...is Mr. Paik involved??? 3. Hnnnnnnn! I want more Sawyer & Hurley... 4. (Miles' jaw must be achin') 5. Sun is faking a marriage in China? Why not give up her ring? Is her fake husband aware th...
by muttonboy
Fri Mar 14, 2008 4:30 am
Forum: 4x07: Ji Yeon
Topic: The Man On The Boat
Replies: 7
Views: 5831

Re: The Man On The Boat

HA! A janitor...LOST at least found some way to add a twist (the entire show I was thinking, HOW CAN MICHAEL HIDE ON THAT BOAT????). So it's clear that Ben's man is Michael - we'll probably get some sort of flashback explaining the time between his shipping-off and his mopping-duties. I think the re...
by muttonboy
Fri Mar 14, 2008 4:24 am
Forum: 4x07: Ji Yeon
Topic: Jin Still Alive?
Replies: 5
Views: 4757

Re: Jin Still Alive?

Ummmm...Jin is clearly ALIVE and OFF ISLAND when Sun has the baby. He gets the Panda and goes to the hospital saying he is a delivery boy for Mr. Paik. I think Sun is in China, faking a marriage to someone who is NOT Jin (the guy who walked by the hospital door), though she in her pain she calls out...
by muttonboy
Tue Mar 11, 2008 12:18 am
Forum: About The Lost Lowdown
Topic: Dropped Calls
Replies: 8
Views: 5187

Re: Dropped Calls

I suggest "Justin's Dropped Call Joke Of The Week". Take a joke and substitute names or places for Lost related names or places and we'll see if it's still funny. Such as: --- Ben was working late one night. It was his job to examine the dead Others before they were sent off to be cremated at the Te...
by muttonboy
Sat Mar 08, 2008 10:07 pm
Forum: Podcast #43
Topic: The Lowdown Equation...
Replies: 4
Views: 3764

Re: The Lowdown Equation...

The constant is "R" for rambling, which is VERY necessary! lol
'R'? Let see....S-H-I-T-E-R....ohh, now I get it - it's a shot at us Overflow Addicts! Touche...

(Q. We are allowed to ramble semi-incoherently here, right? I was hoping that was the idea...)
by muttonboy
Sat Mar 08, 2008 10:03 pm
Forum: 4x06: The Other Woman
Topic: Whispers
Replies: 7
Views: 6046

Re: Whispers

A lot of stuff survived that blast - Desmond, the picture of Penny and him, part of the exercise bike, heck even a slightly warped vinyl!!! I can see the map found floating out on the sea...maybe Michael and Walt are on it - - - which is KILLING me: the build-up is too much! Mike HAS to be the man o...
by muttonboy
Sat Mar 08, 2008 3:09 am
Forum: Podcast #43
Topic: The Lowdown Equation...
Replies: 4
Views: 3764

The Lowdown Equation...

OK, I'll go first: Hmmmm...well, there's some interesting Ben psychology (psychiatry??) going on here, so that's 'S' amount of time...oh, and you gotta add the latest Hatch (which never reached its potential if you ask me) which is 'H' minutes, so S+H.....then we all know C&J will take a left when d...
by muttonboy
Fri Mar 07, 2008 3:48 am
Forum: About The Lost Lowdown
Topic: Poll: Do you like the Initial Reaction podcasts?
Replies: 10
Views: 12242

Re: Poll: Do you like the Initial Reaction podcasts?

It's just building and building and building and WHOOOOOOSH...there's no stopping it!!! HA HA HA!!! Awesome - you just gotta give in and enjoy all the science involved...and poetry, I think... Anyway: my sense of the IRP is that you guys were holding back (like a toilet ALMOST overflowing) and that ...
by muttonboy
Fri Mar 07, 2008 3:36 am
Forum: 4x06: The Other Woman
Topic: General Reactions...
Replies: 15
Views: 9192

General Reactions...

1. Juliet (E. Mitchell) is really good at the "I'm Innocent" face. It's like she was 5-years-old when she came on the island...and is now a 30-Something fireball! 2. Is Goodwyn's wife real? OR...is she Smokey? Jack sees her, but Sawyer saw Kate's horse. AND does this matter either way... 3. Charlott...
by muttonboy
Thu Mar 06, 2008 7:58 pm
Forum: 4x05: The Constant
Topic: Penelope is NOT the constant - the #s are
Replies: 1
Views: 2705

Re: Penelope is NOT the constant - the #s are

Since they (Lost Writers) said that Ms Hawkings is the be-all end-all of the Paradox/Time Travel/What-Is-Going-On-With-Desmond storyline, and since she clearly states that Desmond and Penny will NOT ever marry or be together - that the Universe will course correct this - then maybe you are right. Th...
by muttonboy
Thu Mar 06, 2008 12:52 am
Forum: Podcast #42
Topic: Overflowing toilets
Replies: 13
Views: 15829

Re: Overflowing toilets

so your handle is 'muttonboy' and you boil milk. are you by any chance english? ;) Close, I am Canadian - we have to boil the milk this time of year to thaw it out...though I did take "English" in university, and am of Scottish decent (thus Mutton-ish) so maybe I'm an honourary Brit, who knows! Any...
by muttonboy
Wed Mar 05, 2008 7:24 pm
Forum: Podcast #42
Topic: The Future
Replies: 9
Views: 6351

Re: The Future

I loved the episode (perhaps just caught up in the pace of it) but now that I've listened to the Lowdown I'm torn. (Can I somehow go back in time and not listen to the Lowdown, and thus my opinion of the episode will remain VERY high, as opposed to MODERATELY high?) Despite everything, I'm just worr...
by muttonboy
Wed Mar 05, 2008 7:08 pm
Forum: Podcast #42
Topic: Overflowing toilets
Replies: 13
Views: 15829

Re: Overflowing toilets

I'm with Justin on this one, and I really appreciate his fine defense on the subject - even though his excitement teetered on that of a dog that gets so excited when its master comes home it pees on the floor! An overflowing toilet or sink for you, I suspect, is like a pot of milk bubbling up and ov...
by muttonboy
Fri Feb 29, 2008 8:25 pm
Forum: Podcast #42
Topic: Podcast Length?
Replies: 12
Views: 7377

Re: Podcast Length?

8:42:23

(Yes, I'm sooo clever with the numbers!)
by muttonboy
Fri Feb 29, 2008 3:30 am
Forum: 4x05: The Constant
Topic: Cause/Effect
Replies: 8
Views: 6070

Cause/Effect

What the F$%K is going on??? So it's clear (the writer's have stated as much) that it's not time travel......SOOOO it's Cause/Effect going both ways?? There is NO time travel, right, just a life that has a series of Cause/Effect events that play both ways. (Yeah, I can't quite grasp it either.) But ...

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