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John is doing Discord, Liz is doing programme, and Alison isn\u2019t working on the Worldcon.\nAn uncorrected transcript of this episode is available here. Please email your letters of comment to comment@octothorpecast.uk, join our Facebook group, and tag @OctothorpeCast (on X or on Mastodon or on Bluesky) when you post about the show on social media.\nContent warnings this episode: None\nLetters of comment\nKaren Schaffer\nPeach and bourbon pie\n\nChris Garcia\nPeter Sullivan\nKat Kourbeti\nFacebook\nFarah Mendlesohn\nMike Scott\nThe Great Paladin Hunt by Mike Brunton\n\nMalcolm Hutchison\nJonny Baddeley\n\n\nGlasgow 2024\nGlasgow 2024 Worldcon Community Group on Facebook\nCerebus\nHumble Bundle\nReviews by Tom Ewing\n\nWhy is Alison collecting a big pile of con badges?\nThe Streisand Effect\n(I know I got it slightly wrong in the episode!)\n\n\n\nAwards\n2024 Locus Award winners\n2024 Nebula Award winners\n\nAntipodes\nBrisbane in 2028\nFile 770 report (with details of their socials/mailing list)\nWorldcon 1939\nMinneapolis in 2073: Progress Report 11\nTorched by Alissa Walker\n\nContinuity 2024\nThe 2024 New Zealand NatCon\nJohn spent ages assuming that the above was just the online portal, but it is in fact the convention website\nThere is some backstory on this at SFFANZ\n\n\nPicks\nJohn: Alan Wake 2\nSaga Anderson\u2019s sweater\nI didn\u2019t mention it on the podcast at all and it\u2019s just for you, the show note reader, but I was watching this sketch when I was waiting for Alison and Liz this morning: \u201dBeavis and Butt-Head\u201d from SNL\n\nAlison: Animal Well\nLiz: Will Anderson\u2019s YouTube channel about Scrabble\n\nCredits\nCover art: \u201cMassive Lizard\u201d by Alison Scott\nAlt text: Three stick figures run from Godzilla, who is depicted in the style of Godzilla Minus One. The words \u201cOctothorpe 113\u201d used to be at the top of the art, but Godzilla has knocked off the letters \u201cO C T O\u201d, is holding \u201cH\u201d, and is trying to eat \u201cT\u201d.\n\nTheme music: \u201cFanfare for Space\u201d by Kevin MacLeod (CC BY 4.0)