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Spring Break (Was A Lie In The Movies) Get Geekish Podcast #155

If you go searching for 'spring break movies' you'll find lists that include every movie with a teenager and a beach scene. We talk about some "spring break movies" and how the idea of spring break has been peddled down to us through the years, was pretty much a big lie. the ultimate spring break party, is just a white whale. (But wow, do I wish I still got spring break as an adult!)

Quarter-Sucking Arcade Games Were The Best | Get Geekish Podcast #154

From Pac Man, Asteroids, and Galaga, to Street Fighter, Mortal Kombat, and Lethal Enforcers. Arcade's used to be the place to be and we have fond memories of pumping quarters into those cabinets. We discuss some of the best arcade games ever made and that fact that arcades (or video games in general) will never be the same. 
What is your all-time favorite arcade game?
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Marvel Villains That Could/Should Join the MCU | Get Geekish Podcast #153

The Marvel Cinematic Universe is ripe for some big new villains to bring some chaos an havoc to the next generation of heroes. WandaVision got us all speculating nd thinking about what the future villains are going to be and we take a dive into discussing characters that may have already been hinted at, or and some longshots that could come out of left field as the main antagonists for the future of the MCU. What villain do YOU want to see enter the universe?
 
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Sitcoms Part 2: The 80s, 90s, & 00s | Get Geekish Podcast #152

We finish up part two of our trip down sitcom lane with the 80s, 90s, and 2000s. Exponentially more shows, both good and bad, have flooded the airwaves, and now our streaming services. What sitcom from this time period is your "hands-down-have-to-watch-and-rewatch-and-rewatch" show?
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Sitcoms Part 1: The 50s, 60s, & 70s | Get Geekish Podcast #151

Sitcoms have come a long way, but some of the gems that were delivered over the airwaves decades ago still hold a special spot in our hearts. IT's really fun to see shows like WandaVision pay homage to some of the classics, and it got us talking about some of our favorite sitcoms of yesteryear. 
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A Little Valentine's Day History | Get Geekish Podcast #150

Valentine's Day has become a 'Hallmark Holiday' that polarizes most between loving it and hating it. Rather that tackle the pros and cons of V-Day, we decided to do a little digging into its origins. Between murder, martyr, secret note based prison breaks, slapping women with dead animal skins, and "Jack" leaving a treat at your backdoor...what we learned was a bit surprising, to say the least...
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Early 2000s Emo/Punk/Rock Was The Best? - Get Geekish Podcast #149

There is a bit a renaissance in the early 2000s for emo/punk/rock music that gave us a whole lot of great stuff to listen to. We re-hash some of what was big in music at the time, and what songs and bands are still regulars on our music playlists.
What are your favorite songs from 2000-2006?
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Spotlight: Steven Spohn | Get Geekish Podcast #148

This week we were blessed to talk with the one and only Steven Spohn for our "Celebrity Spotlight"! He shares some delightful insight in his life, and shares some beautiful ideas on how we can all make the world a better place.
Steve Spohn is the COO of AbleGamers charity, an award-winning content creator, and internationally recognized advocate for people with disabilities. He has also been featured on CNN, NBC, and other mainstream news outlets as a game accessibility and mental health expert. Steven brings all his knowledge and much more to championing for people with disabilities in the video game space as a means of combating social isolation. When not streaming or doing charity work, you can find him gaming, reading sci-fi novels, or spending precious time with his friends and family.
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The Sci-Fi Future of Sleep? - Get Geekish Podcast #147

Learning in our sleep, cryogenic freezing, human hibernation, drug induced sleep, computer controlled sleep chambers....sci-fi has come up with some pretty crazy ideas on how we could sleep in the future. We discuss some of them in this week's podcast...and now I want a nap!
If it were safe, would you cryogenically freeze yourself to see the future? 
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Superhero Movies vs R Ratings - Get Geekish Podcast #146

With Deadpool 3 getting an official announcement that it will be joining the Marvel Cinematic Universe, it got us talking about Superhero movies and the 'R' rating. Should there be more 'R' rated superhero flicks? Less? Why is a rating such a big deal? Join our discussion.
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