Get Geekish Podcast

Creatures and Monsters We're Glad Aren't Real - Get Geekish Podcast #116 - May 21, 2020

Another week in isolation, this week we talk about some of the fictional monsters and creatures that we are really glad aren't real. And then about maybe a few we wish were.

Masked Heroes & Villains (Who DOESN'T Need to Make One Out Of a T-Shirt?) - Get Geekish Podcast #115 2020-05

In this "new-normal" world or wearing masks everywhere, there are some super heroes, some super villains and some other fictional characters that would be just fine. Others....not so much.
We discuss who might have an effective face mask in the week's podcast.

The Toys of 1990 - Get Geekish Podcast #114 - May 7, 2020

This week we reminisce about toys. But not just any toys, the toys of 1990…From Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, to Super Soakers, Koosh Balls, and Nintendo Games. We reminisce about some of what made childhood awesome from the year MCMXC. What’s your favorite toy of 1990?

Video On Demand, The Beef Between AMC and Universal - Get Geekish Podcast #113 - May 2, 2020

With the success of Trolls World Tour's video on demand release, Universal say they will do more VOD releases i the future. AMC Theatres responded with, "Well, we're not going to show any of your movies in our theatres." Now we wait to see who blinks first, and we discuss the pros and cons of the future of movie theatres vs movies at home.
 

Fictional Sports - Get Geekish Episode 112 - April 24, 2020

With COVID-19 shutting down just about every major sport for the time being, we figured it might be a great time to talk about some of the greatest fictional sports of all time. From Quidditch, to BASEketball, to Rollerball, and Flonkerton, we discuss some of the best sports you can watch on TV right now.

Things We Could Do Better When We Were Younger - Get Geekish Episode 111 - April 19, 2020

Getting old has it's pros and cons, but there are a lot of things, like all-night video game binges that take more of a toll on us as "adults". What's something you miss about being younger?

Movie Sequels Better Than The Originals - Get Geekish Episode 110 - April 9, 2020

More movie talk this week as we broach the topic of movie sequels. Some of them are planned ahead and move the plot line ahead, some of them are last minute cash grabs, some of them are straight up dumpster fires. But others, are actually better than the originals they came after.
What's your favorite sequel?

Movie Marathon Brainstorm - Get Geekish Episode 109 - April 2, 2020

Movie marathons!! With all this extra time some folks have right now, movie marathons have moved from a special occasion to a daily occurrence. We talk about some of the trilogy, quadrilogy, and series' of movies that might be worth a re-watch (or an indoctrination). We end with brainstorming ideas for some off-the-cuff marathon themes.
What is a movie marathon list you think we should watch?

Groovy Celebrity Spotlight: Bruce Campbell - Get Geekish Episode 108 - March 26, 2020

This week we talk about the man...the chin...the legend....Mr. Bruce Campbell! The actor, voice actor, producer, writer and director. Known by many as Ash Williams in the Evil Dead franchise.
We know you're holed up in your residence just like we are, give it a listen and enjoy some non-current-related chatter.

What Would Quarantine Bee Like in the 90s? - Get Geekish Episode 107 - March 20, 2020

Thanks to the fallout of COVID-19 we're doing this week's podcast by phone and we talk about what this self-isolation would have been like in the 90s. Not better or worse necessarily....but just very different.