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EPISODE · Aug 13, 2024 · 1H 1M

A Paris Olympics Recap & D23 Reveals

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Welcome to another jam-packed episode of “Geeks Who Like Sports!” Ray and Lee bring you all the latest from the worlds of sports and geek culture, blending their unique perspectives on the biggest news stories of the week. From the thrilling anticipation of the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics to the latest in Star Wars and Marvel, this episode has something for every fan.Sports Section:Ray and Lee kick things off with a deep dive into the sports world, focusing on the upcoming Olympics and Major League Baseball’s bold moves.•Los Angeles 2028 Olympics:•Tom Cruise’s surprising role in promoting the Olympics.•Speculation on the new sports that could debut.•Recap of the recent Summer Olympics, including Team USA’s gold medal count and the controversy surrounding breakdancing.•MLB’s Bristol Motor Speedway Game:•Discussion on MLB’s latest unique venue choice.•The potential for expansion teams in cities like Nashville and Charlotte.Geeks Section:The conversation then shifts to geek culture, with exciting updates from the world of movies, TV shows, and video games.•D23 Announcements:•New Star Wars series “Skeleton Crew,” described as “Goonies” meets Star Wars.•Updates on the Mandalorian universe and upcoming MCU projects, including “Daredevil: Born Again” and “Thunderbolts.”•The return of fan-favorites with “Incredibles 3” and “Mulan 2.”•Warner Bros. and Video Game Adaptations:•Critical take on the disastrous “Borderlands” movie.•Warner Bros.’ possible shift toward licensing their IPs for video games to other studios.•Hopes for a better future in video game adaptations, possibly taking a cue from Marvel’s successful approach.•Ghostbusters Animated Series:•Excitement over the new Netflix animated series, potentially continuing the story from the “Frozen Empire” film.As always, Ray and Lee wrap up the episode with their signature banter, reflecting on how their favorite franchises continue to evolve and excite. Whether you’re a sports fanatic, a geek culture aficionado, or both, this episode is sure to entertain. Stay tuned for the upcoming mashup episode where they explore what other activities should be added to the Olympics. Until next time, thanks for listening to “Geeks Who Like Sports!”We Wanna Know What You Think! Click Here To Send Us A Text

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Welcome to another jam-packed episode of “Geeks Who Like Sports!” Ray and Lee bring you all the latest from the worlds of sports and geek culture, blending their unique perspectives on the biggest news stories of the week. From the thrilling anticipation of the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics to the latest in Star Wars and Marvel, this episode has something for every fan. Sports Section: Ray and Lee kick things off with a deep dive into the sports world, focusing on the upcoming Olympics and Major ...

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