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GEEK THIS!
by David Hunt & Dave Clements
What is this show anymore? We really don't know. Maybe there will be more episodes, maybe there won't. Sorry.
Episodes
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No Schedule, No Promises
Dave checks in with an unplanned episode to catch up on what he’s been watching, reading, and thinking about—from Superman and Supergirl to Spider-Man: Brand New Day, Marvel’s latest announcements, and getting back into comics. Plus, some thoughts on podcasting without a schedule, creating when…
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Dune Might Finally Make Sense to Us
The spice must flow—but apparently it takes two movies for Dave to fully get on board. Dave and David dive into Denis Villeneuve's Dune and Dune: Part Two, discussing how the sequel changed their appreciation of the first film and why the two movies work best when treated as one massive story.…
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Can Marvel Get the MCU Back on Track?
Are we still excited about the MCU? Dave and David wrap up Loki Season 2, share their thoughts on The Marvels, and try to figure out how they feel about the increasingly uncertain future of Marvel's cinematic universe. They dig into Loki's surprisingly emotional finale and glorious new purpose…
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10 Years of Geek This!
After ten years of Geek This, Dave sits down alone to answer a question listeners had been asking for years: what happened to the podcast? He looks back at the burnout, changing schedules, solo episodes, and loss of momentum that eventually pushed the show into an indefinite hiatus—and explains…
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Marvel Studios' Werewolf By Night
It’s the first official episode of To The Movie & Back! We review the new Marvel Studios Special Presentation, Werewolf By Night, which was directed by Michael Giacchino. We also touch on his amazing career as a composer two other shorts he made, Monster Challenge and Short Trek: Ephraim and Dot....
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NEW SHOW! To The Movie & Back
Yes indeedy! David Hunt and Dave Clements are getting back together behind microphones in order to talk about movies! After many conversations about bringing GEEK THIS back, we decided it would be best to have a fresh start and focus on one topic because, quite frankly, GEEK THIS simply became…
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Brief (?) Words About New Video Game Consoles
It’s been a week since I got my Xbox Series S and I thought I’d talk about it. This one’s rambly, like always, but in the near future I’m hoping to have some friends – new and old – join me in a discussion about all three of the new generation of consoles!
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Pulling Back The Curtain: Thoughts on the Future of Geek This!
David Hunt and I are having discussions on bringing the podcast back! I decided to sit down behind the microphone by myself to share my thoughts, give a glimpse of what may be coming and why it matters. I’ve also asked for your input as a listener, so please let me know by getting in touch via…
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Video Games & Staying Sane in Isolation
A lot of us are stuck at home right now and it might be rough for you. For me, there's not a lot of difference in my day-to-day, but the current situation can take its toll, for sure, no matter who you are. That said, I thought I'd hop on the mic and talk about video games. Oddly enough, I may be...
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Minimal Nerd Rage & Creative Control
I had some things on my mind that I felt the need to share regarding the way we, as pop culture fans, handle changes to franchises and characters we love. I hope you enjoy this impromptu rant. I’d love to know what you think, too! Let me know on Twitter: https://twitter.com/mrdaveclements Thanks...
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The Golden Age: Action Comics #1 & Marvel Comics #1
Two companies stand at the forefront of comics book publishing. While this is common knowledge, a good majority of readers may not have experienced the seminal issues that laid so much of the groundwork for what would come in the 80+ years that were to follow. This time on The Cape Gauntlet we'll...
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Ocean’s Eleven (2001) – Heistmas
As we enter the Christmas season, it was only fitting to review some of my favorite heist movies. It is the biggest time of year for consumerism, so why not celebrate like this!? For my first installment of Heistmas, I'm talking about Ocean's Eleven, which will always hold a special place in my...
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El Camino: Revisiting Breaking Bad
With the recent release of El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie on Netflix, I decided it was time to share my impression of Breaking Bad as whole, with a brief overview of the show, touching on Better Call Saul, and a short piece on El Camino itself.
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The Golden Age: An Introduction
Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster brought the superhero comic into the mainstream when they debuted Superman's story in 1938 with Action Comics #1. In fact, they launched what would become the Golden Age of superhero comics, but what does that mean exactly?
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The Cape Gauntlet (Trailer)
Golden. Silver. Bronze. Modern. All of these are eras in comic book history that had their own stories to tell and over the course of the last 80 years, there have been hundreds of thousands of issues published between the main two publishing companies – Marvel Comics and DC Comics – alone. They...
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Disney/Fox Merger Complete
It only took $72 billion dollars to bring the X-Men and Fantastic Four rights to Disney. So what’s next and what could the impact be on Disney’s new intellectual properties? At the end of 2017, a battle began for the acquisition of rights to many of 21st Century Fox’s assets. The ones we’re...
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Maybe This Isn’t For You
Season 6 of GEEK THIS! officially starts, comic writer Tom Taylor shuts down some Captain Marvel haters, and I share my newest ideology about geek culture. Episode Links Tom Taylor’s Twitter Thread Bandrew Says – Episode 159 As I return from the hiatus from what I now consider “Season 5” of the...
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Trailer Reaction – Avengers: Endgame
POTENTIAL SPOILER WARNING! For the first time in the history of the podcast, I’m breaking down a trailer! Back in April, Thanos snapped his fingers at the end of Infinity War and removed half of everything. Since then, we’ve all been wondering what will happen in the next chapter of the Marvel...
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The Final Excelsior: Remembering Stan Lee
Stan Lee passed away on November 12, 2018, due to cardiac arrest triggered by respiratory and congestive heart failure. He was an icon in the comic book industry. He co-created some of the most popular characters alongside the likes of Jack Kirby, Steve Ditko, and so many other artists. Sadly…
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Child’s Play (1988)
Chucky the Doll terrified me on multiple levels as a kid, so it took a lot of psyching myself up in order to watch Child's Play. I have to say that I’m very glad I did, because I overcame my fear and laughed at myself in the process. Also, in this episode, I share the story that really spawned…
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Shaun of the Dead (2004) & Halloween (2018)
David Hunt returns, along with Michael Myers, as we chat about the 2004 modern zombie classic, Shaun of the Dead. After that, we jump into a conversation about our recent Halloween double-feature! Every time David is on the show, it's a fun time for me. Hopefully it's the same for you, too! If…
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Cursed Comics Cavalcade #1
DC Comics has given us a horror-inspired 80-page giant in Cursed Comics Cavalcade #1. Since it's October, I figured it's only appropriate to talk about it! Also, I've brought back the Pull List segment back. If you'd like to check out my pull list, you can see it below, as well as following me…
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Huluween Film Fest (2018)
Huluween, if you’re oblivious, is Hulu’s month-long Halloween celebration. They have loads of featured horror films and TV shows plastered to the front of the website and their apps. In addition to this, they’re showcasing eight independent short films. Those are going to be what I’m covering...
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Are You Afraid of the Dark? (1990)
It’s October, the podcast is back, and it’s that time of the year where we all just want something spooky to watch. This week, I’m starting off the season right by talking a little about a show from my childhood – and possibly yours – Are You Afraid of the Dark. I hope you enjoy the return from…
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RPG with Me (Pilot)
This week, I'm jumping all into my newfound fascination for role-playing games with a special release of the pilot episode of RPG with Me, a new podcast I'm doing with my daughters. I hope you enjoy it! If you've been reading Finally Fridays on the blog lately, you'll know that I've become very...
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San Diego Comic Con 2018 Trailer Reactions
It's the week after San Diego Comic-Con and we've got trailers! Why not spend the entire episode giving my initial reactions?! NEWS STORIES * Dave Jackson inducted into the Academy of Podcasters' Hall of Fame at Podcast Movement 2018 * James Gunn fired from Disney and Marvel Studios over…
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Roots, Inspirations, & Collaborations
I'm still thinking about hitting the 100-episode milestone, so it only felt right to talk about where the podcast started, what inspires the feel of the show, and some of my favorite collaborations. Shows That Mean Something to GEEK THIS Stuff You Should Know Strangers & Aliens The Audacity to...
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The 100th Episode
Grab your pinatas, party hats, and brewskies, folks! It's the long-awaited 100th episode of GEEK THIS! To celebrate, I take us all down memory lane to give a little commentary on the first episode of the podcast. And of course, I spend the last part of the show thanking you profusely. You'll…
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Fortnite: Battle Royale
It's one of the biggest video games out there right now: Fortnite. I talk about my experience with the game and the following news stories in this week's episode. Featured Stories Former ‘Daredevil’ Showrunner Steven S DeKnight Teams Up with Netflix DC Comics to Bring 100-Page Giants to Wal-Mart...
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Goodbye, Chris Hardwick
Avengers: Infinity War Writers Pitch Their DCEU Idea You can hear the original audio here, on Fatman on Batman. A word of warning: this is an explicit podcast and should be listened to if strong, graphic language is not a problem for you. Chloe Dykstra Shares Dark Post on Medium Again, a word of...
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Geoff Johns Steps Down
Geoff Johns steps down as DC Comics Chief Creative Officer and I end the episode with a discussion about the serious issue of depression. WARNING: If you are sensitive to discussions about depression and events surrounding it, please skip the end of the episode, following the three news stories...
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The Toys That Made Us (2017)
GEEK THIS! is back from a short hiatus! The Toys That Made us could easily be marketed solely to collectors, but for me, there was a little bit of nostalgia, even with the good amount of toys that I never played with. I’m a fan of history, documentaries, and pop culture, so the series hit on...
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Deadpool 2 (2018)
Yes, the show is on hiatus for another week or so, but we absolutely had to get together and talk about Deadpool 2! David Hunt and Mike Kostrewa return for the discussion, which has a very brief non-spoiler section before we dive in head-long. And yes, we need to watch it a second time. There was...
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Avengers: Infinity War (2018)
We re-assembled our personal team of Avengers to talk about Infinity War. It's a longer episode (with some audio glitches, sorry) featuring David Hunt and Mike Kostrewa back behind the microphones again. We definitely enjoyed the movie and had a great time talking about it.This episode does…
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The Mad Titan – Road to Infinity War
In the last two episodes, I’ve been sharing pieces of lore surrounding Avengers: Infinity War, which is the culmination of 10 years and 18 films within the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Today, in the third and final part of my Road to Infinity War series, I’m going to dig into the history of the Mad...
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The Infinity Gems – Road to Infinity War
The Infinity Gems power the Infinity Gauntlet and as you might expect, they've have switched hands a time or two. The real question, though, is "Where did they come from?" This is Part Two in the Road to Infinity War mini-series. You can still pick up a shirt from our Teespring shop. It's a great...
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The Infinity Gauntlet – Road to Infinity War
The Infinity Gauntlet has had an interesting existence since it debuted in 1990. We’ve seen Thanos wearing it in the Infinity War trailer but that doesn’t mean someone else won’t get their hand into it. We’ll have to see. This is Part One in the Road to Infinity War mini-series. You can still…
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Stan Lee’s Life Gets Weirder
Stan Lee gets his blood stolen, Antonio Banderas becomes an X-Man, and Thanos demands your silence! Stan Lee's Blood Allegedly Stolen by Former Business Associate Antonio Banderas Joins New Mutants 'Avengers: Infinity War' Directors Issue Letter to Fans on Spoilers Announcements Geek This! shirts...
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The X-Men Shuffle
The upcoming X-Men movies continue to get shuffled, a Han Solo keeps the drama coming, and Pacific Rim might just be crossing over with Godzilla and friends. Announcements Geek This! shirts are now available at TeeSpring! Reviews Leave a review for us on Apple Podcasts and tell us how we're doing!
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Gotham By Gaslight (2018)
Take a trip back to the 1800's as I review the animated adaptation of the original Elseworlds story, Gotham By Gaslight, in this shorter episode. Thanks for your podcast review! * None for this episode Announcements * None for this episode Share Feedback * Comment on the show notes * Email...
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Wolverine Has A Podcast
Nicolas Cage Is Superman After twenty or so years after the canceled Tim Burton film, Superman Lives, Nicolas Cage is getting his chance to play the Blue Boy Scout… or at least his voice. He’ll be appearing as Superman in this summer’s Teen Titans Go to the Movies. He’s one of a few celebrity...
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Final Space – Season 1 (2018)
In Final Space, an astronaut named Gary and his planet-destroying sidekick called Mooncake embark on serialized journeys through space in order to unlock the mystery of where the universe actually ends and if it actually does exist. I'm joined by my wife, Wendie, to discuss the first episode in…
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Black Panther (2018)
Black Panther has been a huge box office success and we've seen it twice. Let's talk about it. Thanks for your podcast review! * None for this episode Announcements * None for this episode Share Feedback * Comment on the show notes * Email [email protected] (audio files welcome)…
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Altered Carbon: Out of the Past (2018)
Altered Carbon is rated TV-MA and may not be suitable for everyone. Please use discretion when choosing to watch this episode or series. Netflix’s new show, Altered Carbon, is based on a 2002 book by Richard Morgan. This is the first book in the Takeshi Kovacs series. The other two novels are...
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Trailers from Big Game LII
This past weekend millions of people chose to watch two sports teams duke it out in hopes to take home some jewelry. I personally don’t pay any attention to sports of any kind - although I do wish dodgeball was a national past time - but I do know that the first Sunday in February means it’s time...
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Comedians In Cars Getting Coffee
Jerry Seinfeld is a household name thanks to his TV show, Seinfeld, that ran from 1989-1998 on NBC. The show, if you haven’t seen it is about… nothing. Well, kind of. It’s based on a somewhat fictional version of Jerry and his friends, Elaine, George, and Kramer. There isn’t an overarching theme...
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Why Do I Hate DC Comics?
If you’ve listened to Geek This since the podcast started in 2012, you may have noticed a trend: we have rarely talked about DC Comics and DC Entertainment. It’s been brought to my attention by myself that maybe, just maybe I hate them. In fact, my loathing for DC has been brought up a couple of...
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Brian K Vaughan’s Paper Girls
Previously, in episode 77, I made a list of 12 pop culture things I wanted to check out in 2018. One item on that list was to read more comics that were not part of Marvel or DC. I was given several suggestions from you and I’m taking the time to dig into these books. Reviewing comics is one of…
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Revisiting YouTube Red
Back in episode 59 I gave my initial impression of YouTube’s premium “YouTube Red” service. Overall, I wasn’t impressed, but after a year and 20 episodes - and getting access to a new 3-month trial - I wanted to revisit the service and see what had changed and if it would become a regular part of...
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Feasting on Hannibal
NBC's Hannibal is based on the character Thomas Harris created in his novel, RED DRAGON. You probably recognize the name Hannibal Lecter from the classic 1991 film, Silence of the Lambs, which starred Anthony Hopkins in the iconic role and Jodie Foster in the role of FBI agent-in-training…
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