Episode 99: Dark Nostalgia - The Geek Watch Podcast

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If you don't have bad memories of your childhood, Hollywood will make some for you. 00:42 - Brian and Mandy discuss Superbowl commercials, especially Jason Mamoa deeply disturbing half the country by pulling his limbs off. 02:36 - We also got a new trailer for the Marvel shows about to debut on Disney+. WANDAVISION looks like it's about to use every sitcom in American history and turn them weird, and LOKI may be in prison. Brian has a hypothesis about where the prison might be. 05:17 - Paul Rubens might be coming back with a "dark" reboot of his Pee-wee Herman character. Brian and Mandy discuss this trend towards going grimdark with every nostalgia reboot in recent times. 14:32 - We talk DOCTOR WHO. Mandy is not impressed with the latest episode. 21:58 - Also, we discuss BBC's rejection of Joe Hill's pitch to write for DOCTOR WHO and the absurd reason behind it.

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If you don't have bad memories of your childhood, Hollywood will make some for you. 00:42 - Brian and Mandy discuss Superbowl commercials, especially Jason Mamoa deeply disturbing half the country by pulling his limbs off. 02:36 - We also got a...

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