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NOTE: Inciting Incident is now on Libsyn at http://incitingincident.libsyn.com Inciting Incident is a show/podcast hosted by Al Laiman, Brian the Fuzzy, and Heather Vincent. On Friday nights, we discuss social issues, such as but not limited to: social commentary, religion, politics, political correctness, culture, pop culture, and media. On Sundays, we focus more on film, analysis, review, and theory as well as media, entertainment, cinema, television, history, and values dissonance.

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In the 14th episode of Inciting Incident, Heather takes the opening monologue for the first time, Al features his interview with Professor Meta Mazaj, and we talk live with Greg T Reich of "It's Expensive to Be Poor" and "Rants by... more

In the 13th episode of Inciting Incident, the main topic will be an examination of a very basic idea in storytelling and how it has been used in different ways, specifically in film, the relationship to The Other. If you'd like to support the... more

In the 12th episode of Inciting Incident, Al, Brian, and Heather discuss something else we're not supposed to talk about around the dinner table. Joining us for interviews will be blogger David Dodge and YouTube host Preston Baez. If you'd... more

In the 11th episode of Inciting Incident, Al and Brian will discuss works of media that aren't subtle about their messages, and why that isn't necessarily a bad thing. Then, we'll be joined by Heather again to talk about more things on the funcast.... more

NOTE: Technical difficulties in the first fifteen minutes. Apologies in advance. Our topic will revolve around the recent dramatic shift in campus culture. Ideas we're going to discuss are sort of an extension on our PC discussions, but specifically... more

In the ninth episode of Inciting Incident, Brian and Al will examine how Hype Culture affects the experience and enjoyment of media. It will be a central theme through Troper's Lament and Issues With Adaptation, and as always, ending the... more

In episode 8 of Inciting Incident, we bring up other issues that shouldn't be spoken about at the Thanksgiving dinner table. Religion in politics, religion and politics, and our personal stories with them, and hopefully the experiences of... more

In the 7th episode of Inciting Incident, special guest Tom the Panda joins Al and Brian the Fuzzy. Brian does his weekly Troper's Lament, we analyze the issues of adapting Knightfall to the Dark Knight Rises, and from that, we get into the DC... more

In episode 6 of Inciting Incident, Al Laiman and Brian are joined by three very interesting special guests, and the conversation will continue from episode four and the editorial. Special Guests: Astrid, Asa, Danielle. Al Laiman is a double... more

In this unscheduled editorial, Al Laiman divulges the need to remain objective for the sake of not getting into arguments and/or offending people, and why he can't do that at this particular moment. Al Laiman is a double major/minor at the... more

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