Tripping the Rift: People: Balltar
Balltar started off as a poor acting robot, and has upgraded himself into the owner of one of the galaxies greatest synthetic producers.
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Tripping the Rift: Cultures: Synthetics
Synthetics are the workhorses of the galaxy. They do all the menial and demeaning labour so that the biologics don’t have to. They come in three flavours; robot, android, and cyborg.
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Tripping the Rift: S01E04: Sidewalk Soiler
This was a great episode. It was crude, funny, and had lots of subtle background jokes and plays on wording. And as usual, the animation was top notch, with plenty of attention paid to details.
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Tripping the Rift: Cultures: The Confederacy
The Confederacy is boring. It’s so boring that it wasn’t even mentioned in the pilot, TTR teaser, or even any of the previews.
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Tripping the Rift: People: Babette
Babette is the sexy spawning of Darph Bobo, and one of his dark femclown consorts. She’s every bit as evil as her dad, but she lacks his initiative and intelligence.
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Dune: Cultures: Ixians
The Ixians are the technological powerhouse of the Imperium. If its technical, scientific, futuristic or in anyway cool, it was designed and built by the Ixians.
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Tripping the Rift: People: Penelope Schlubb
Penelope Schlubb is a master lawyer and a mistress of coercion. She was once a lover of Darph Bobo but now takes a liking for the purple man himself Chode McBlob.
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Tripping the Rift: S01E01: God is Our Pilot
While the show was obviously toned down for television, it hasn’t lost its edge and sarcastic wit at all. And much like the short film, the series begins with a line that also lampoons sci fi clichés. “Anyone else noticed that we keep passing the same stars and planets every 30 seconds?”, questions Whip. Haha finally a scifi show points this out.
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Tripping the Rift: Transcripts: S01E04: Sidewalk Soiler
This Transcript was taken by Ryan Bechtel.
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Tripping the Rift: Transcripts: S01E01: God is Our Pilot
This Transcript was taken by Ryan Bechtel.
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Dune: Cultures: Fremen
The Fremen are the desert nomads of Dune. They’re known for their glowing blue eyes, xenophobia and total aptitude for fighting skills.
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Tripping the Rift: People: Nancy
Nancy is another synthetic robot. She looks just like Gus, except she wears a skirt and has a church lady haircut.
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Tripping the Rift: S01E05: The Devil and a Guy Named Webster
didn’t care for Webster too much. It sounded like he was reading his lines off a
scrap of loose-leaf paper, and that he didn’t do much in the way of preparation for the part.
Tripping the Rift: People: god
In Tripping the Rift. God is also known as: Creator of the Universe, The Almighty, All that is good, the Just, the Merciful, and the voyeur who watches over us all the time (including in the shower).
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Tripping the Rift: Transcripts: S01E05: The Devil and a Guy Named Webster
This Transcript was taken by Ryan Bechtel.
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Tripping the Rift: Cultures: godfreaks
They band together in Church Groups for mutual protection and wealth. These godfreak group activities include: protesting stemcell research to cure deadly viruses and bombing abortion clinics. Their most recent protest was against the time flight back to the beginning of time.
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Dune: Cultures: Spacing Guild
If you were to see members of the spacing guild in a bar, they’d be the wonky bohemians. They would be drinking absinthe.
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Tripping the Rift: S01E02: Mutilation Ball
The episode started off great! The credits featured a new line from Bob, which makes me think that this will be an ongoing thing, like the Simpsons and Futurama openings.
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Tripping the Rift: Cultures: Snozzle
Family values, clean streets, mowed lawns, children playing in the clean streets, pristine environment, color television, and clean cities.
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Tripping the Rift: Transcripts: S01E02: Mutilation Ball
This Transcript was taken by Ryan Bechtel.
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Tripping the Rift: People: The Devil
In Tripping the Rift, the Devil goes by many names: Satan, Lucifer, Beelzebub (I am aware that its really one of his minions, but tell that to the producers)
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Tripping the Rift: People: Adam
Commander Adam is the leader of the Confederate forces. He’s a total wonker who’s full of himself. The geezer is way too comfortable in his position and it shows.
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Dune: People: Stilgar
Stilgar is one of the greatest Fremen to ever live.
He’s was one of Paul’s champions in the fight against the Harkonnen for Arrakis, and an early general in Muad’Dib’s jihad.
Tripping the Rift: People: Malak
Malak is the Michael Jordan of Mutilation Ball, complete with the number 23 on his jersey. Malak looks a lot like Dennis Rodman only without all the tattoos.
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Tripping the Rift: Cultures: Snortaline
Snortaline is the vice planet of the galaxy. Sex, drugs, rock and roll, loud parties, booze and sex define this party world.
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Tripping the Rift: Cultures: Venetians
Venetians can be found in most any traditionally female occupation. They like to work in the service sector to please other people.
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Tripping the Rift: S01E03: Miss Galaxy 5000
I’d just like to start by saying this episode totally made up for last weeks boring ending. It still had some jokes that seemed a bit too forced, but overall it was damn good.
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