# The HBO Guide Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/1980s-now-1177337/the-hbo-guide Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/1980s-now-1177337/the-hbo-guide.md Podcast: [1980s Now](https://stenobird.com/podcast/1980s-now-1177337) Published: 2025-12-30T12:15:00+00:00 Episode link: https://1980snow.com//the-hbo-guide Audio file: https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/b15cae27-5cd6-4acf-9f31-e988e9af9e40.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/1980s-now-1177337/episodes/the-hbo-guide Duration seconds: 4233 ## Resource Recorded before a live Facebook (and YouTube) audience, Will, Kat and Jon discuss the following topics: 0:00 - Introduction 3:30 - The searchable HBO guide database 20:35 - James Cameron CPRed a rat to protect The Abyss 29:25 - Cameron is rebooting The Terminator 33:00 - Mad Max director supports AI filmaking 43:20 - Fortnite's obscure obcenity slip 57:05 - The fate of the new Muppet Show is in your hands 1:07:55 - Wrap Up and Thank You Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/1980snow . Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@1980snow Read our new book Totally Bogus (But True) Tales from the 1980s ! ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/1980s-now-1177337/episodes/the-hbo-guide/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/1980s-now-1177337/the-hbo-guide.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.