Episodes
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Star Wars Episode 9 Review (Spoiler-free, also other SW stuff!)
Thaaaat's right folks, it's a Star Wars episode! We give you our spoiler-free thoughts and feelings on Episode 9 as well as a look at the Star Wars universe as a whole, how we're all part of it and how we can all make it a better place, much like The Force itself. Also why Ryan Reynolds would be...
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Goodbye Duke
Welcome to 2020! Sorry to kickstart it on a bit of a bummer, but in today's episode we pay tribute to our White German Shepherd Duke, who sadly passed away of natural causes. We'll forever miss his big, stupid smile and his fur being everywhere. We also talk about what being big dog owners has...
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(Podtober Day 2) Ship or Sink - Han & Leia (Star Wars)
#podtober day 2 people, we actually did it! Despite getting back from a six hour road trip we made ourselves record and edit and we're glad we did. In this episode we give one of the most iconic film couples of all time the Ship or Sink treatment, and it was the couple who made us want to start...
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(Podtober Day 1) Tea Talk - Podtober!
Heyo, welcome to the first episode of #podtober! That means one episode per day, every day of October for a total of 31 episodes of Geeks & Marriage! We'll mix in some Tea Talks like this one when we just talk about life stuff and a bunch of Ship or Sinks from your favourite TV shows and films!...
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Ship or Sink? - Big Bang Theory Mega Episode
Coming back to you in a big way and we cover the primary 4 relationships of the Big Bang Theory. See how we feel about the relationships of Penny & Leonard, Sheldon & Amy, Howard & Bernadette and finally Raj & Anu (it's the best we had for him). We take a look at these end-game relationships in...
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We're Moving to Glasgow!
Yes you heard it here first folks, Geeks & Marriage are moving up to the great north! In this episode we talk about why, how we made the decision and how we're going to catalog our new and wonderful adventure for all of you folks at home to enjoy!
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Ship or sink? - Jake Peralta & Amy Santiago (B99)
Today Alex & Maggie take on one of the most adorable couples on TV right now, Jake Peralta and Amy Santiago from Brooklyn Nine-Nine. It's a classic situation of opposites attract, but it's much more developed than that, and we talk about it in almost rambling (Maggie) detail! Listen in now to…
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Ship or sink? - Ed Mercer & Kelly Grayson (The Orville)
Today Alex & Maggie take on the commanding officers of The Orville, Captain Ed Mercer and Commander Kelly Grayson! These two were married, divorced and now command a science ship together in the middle of space. Nothing Alex and Maggie can't handle! Listen in to hear whether or not they'd work in...
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A chat with our personal trainer!
Today we have a nice talk with our personal trainer about health and living and all things for making your lifestyle just a little easier! // She's also super funny and sweet and an amazing personal trainer. We even convinced her to start her own podcast so don't forget to check that out for tips...
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Let's Talk About Film Trailers of 2019
Okay so this episode...is a weird one. See the list below for why! 1. The audio is super weird, we're quieter than usual, there's a bit of an echo and there's some white background noise for some reason. None of this showed up in the test recordings. 2. We confused the Kree from Marvel will the...
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Anita Kirkbride talks social media and romance!
On today's episode we chat to social media expert Anita Kirkbride about the nature of love, the impact of social media on romance and overall marriage. Check out Anita's details below, including her business podcast and social media expertise website. Twitter - https://twitter.com/anitakirkbride...
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Stephen Kent talks Star Wars Romance!
In this episode, we chat with Stephen Kent of the Beltway Banthas podcast about the nature of love and the expectations of love in the Star Wars universe, especially moving from episode 6 to episode 7. Check out Stephen's details below and don't forget to check him out as well. Twitter -...
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An Interview with Andrew Davis (PopAnimeComics)
Starting 2019 off with a bang, today we have an awesome interview with Andrew Davis who runs the PopAnimeComics podcast and website, which is your one-stop-shop for pop culture, anime, comic and wrestling news and updates! It was a lot of fun having him on the show, find his details below…
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Our Plans for 2019!
So, not surprisingly, we're taking a look back at our first proper year of podcasting and discussing what we can improve on, our best moments as well as some massive plans for 2019! Hope you all had a fantastic holiday break and are looking forward to a great new year! Let us know your plans in…
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Second Day of Podmas!
...a rant about their old alma mater, Sunderland Uni! Second day of podmas is here and just for you we...basically rant and bitch about our university and general policies regarding graduation in the UK, but especially ours! Alex didn't bother attending his graduation, but Maggie did and she has...
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First Day of Podmas!
...a summary of their trip to Glasgow! First day of Podmas has arrived and with it, a quick review of our trip up north to see a philharmonic orchestra perform the music of Star Wars Episode VI: A New Hope with the film playing in the background. It. Was. Awesome. We also visited the xmas markets...
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Let's Talk About the Harry Potter Studio Tour
We took a trip down to London last weekend to visit the Warner Bros Harry Potter Studio Tour and we'll talk you through what we found. Maggie loves Harry Potter and loved the tour, she cried at a special moment in the tour but we won't tell you what it is just in case it's a bit of a spoiler.…
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Let's Talk About Doctor Who Season 11
In today's episode, we talk about their thoughts on Doctor Who Season 11 so far. Some of the episodes up to now have been better, some have been worse. Some have been subtle and others have been a brick over the head with their political messages. We also discuss whether the new direction is in...
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Let's Talk About Loving Xmas
Prepare for some sultry tones and heinous coughing because Alex is super ill in this episode where we talk about loving xmas. It's related to last year's episode we did for xmas, so be sure to check that out when you get a chance. Let us know in the comments when you decorate and how you feel…
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Let's Play Would You Rather pt 2
So today we've got another round of Would You Rather, bringing more nerd and geek choices your way. We agree on a couple and typically disagree on a few more, but it's all there just waiting for you to listen! The questions:- Serve under Mal or Raynor? Live in Roshar or Scadrial? Be a Mistborn or...
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Let's Talk About Jack Ryan & The Mandalorian
In today's somewhat belated episode we discuss the upcoming TV epicnessness that is The Mandalorian, written and produced by our favourite director Jon Favreau as well as individual directors working on singular episodes as well as our impressions of Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan on Prime Video. Check…
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Episode 68 - Stage-9, Fantastic Beasts & New Trailers
So today we go over the 'scandal' involving the Stage-9 fan-made, not for profit project that is being shut down by CBS as well as their possible intentions to create their own version of the project along side Ubisoft, the 'outrage' that currently surrounds the actresses involved in Fantastic...
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Episode 67 - 13th Doctor, Marvel Streaming & Captain Marvel
Today we take a quick look at the newest trailer for the 13th Doctor, talk about the rumours covering the potential of various Marvel characters having their own TV set on Disney's new streaming service and the latest full trailer for Captain Marvel. As always we're (Alex) full of supreme joy and...
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Episode 66 - Rebranding, Best Episodes and more!
Hey nerds, this episode covers our rebrand, as well as glossing over some of your favourite episodes so far, a Netflix recommendation and a brand-spanking-new theme tune! Also, this is episode 66 so go kill some Jedi. Also it's seasn 6 episode 66 so go summon the devil. Kinda go hand in hand…
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Let's Play Would You Rather Part 1
We'd be genuinely surprised to hear that you hadn't played some form of this game at some point in your life, but today we play a game of nerdy Would You Rather. 4 questions that we tackle, each giving our own opinion and expanding on the answers. If you have any geeky\nerdy would you rather...
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Let's Talk About Netflix Planned Releases
So today we talk about a list made by ScreenRant as to 29 of Netflix's planned releases for TV shows, documentaries and films. While the list is available online (link below) we give youy our honest opinions and reactions as we always do. We're also considering rebranding the podcast so make sure...
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Let's Talk About Video Game Reboots
So today we discuss the age of film reboo-no, wait, sorry, video game reboots! Surprisingly it's not all bad as we tend to find video game reboots can mess up a lot less than film or TV shows can. We give you our regular opinions as well as some insight into what could be coming, how the industry...
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Let's Play Accentuate!
So today we make you all cringe and cry (a few tears of joy, but mostly pain) as we play Accentuate, the accent and quote-guessing party game! Listen in as we butcher a handful of accents each and fail to guess almost any of them. Please don't judge us. It's a great game though and we would…
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Let's Talk About The Orville & Star Trek 2
So today we discuss the release announcement and trailer for Seth MacFarlane's The Orville Season 2 as well as the surprise announcement of Jean-Luc Picard's return to our Star Trek lives! Maggie is super excited about that last one but Alex is a tad on the cynical side... Check out our last...
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Let's Play Try Not to Laugh at Dad Jokes
So today we sell our very soulds and play a 'Try not to laugh challenge' with some of the worst dad and general jokes you have ever heard. Prepare for twenty minutes of bad jokes and awkward silence as we try, and succeed, not to laugh. Seriously, they're real bad. Check out our last episode on…
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Let's Talk About Comic Con 2018 Trailers
So it's Comic Con season, and you know what that means, new trailers! We take a handful of them and take them apart, piece by terrible piece. We take a stab at DC, Star Wars, Netflix, YouTube and have a stab at streaming services in general. Enjoy our gripes! Check out our last episode on the...
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Let's Play True or False
So today we're taking a stab at another card game, it's a true or false game. You won't need a RUF for this episode (or so we say) because it's filled with useless facts. Trying out a new format so let us know what you think and throw some suggestions for card games at us, much appreciated. Check...
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Let's Play The Perfect Match
So today we apologise profusely for the lack of recent episodes and also take the chance to introduce you to a new format for the show! Every other episode will be us playing a game together, how fun for you! Today we play a couple-y game called The Perfect Match. We got most of them right. Let…
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Let's Talk About Pathfinder
Hey all, promised you a new episode and here it is! Today we take you through the start of our new Pathfinder campaign, introduce you to the characters and give you a brief overview of the story so far. It's...limited to say the least. Next session is Saturday 14th so if you'd be interested in...
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An Interview with Cam Adair
Another interview coming at you today, we were lucky enough to have a discussion with the founder of gamequitters.com, Cam Adair. Having gone through the trials and tribulations of overcoming gaming addiction himself, he founded the world's largest community support group for gaming addicts. He...
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Let's Talk About Gaming Disorder
So today we take a stab at a bit of a hot topic, WHO's latest addition to the International Classification of Diseases (ICD-11), Gaming Disorder. A bit of a controversial decision, this has divided the common and psychological communities, with both sides claiming to be the correct ones. We don't...
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An Interview with Kevin Gootee
Another interview coming at you this fine weekend, today we talk to comedian, voice actor and writer of Comics Watching Comics on Amazon Prime Video, Kevin Gootee! We talk about his show and discuss many things geek and nerd related, most of which we disagree on! You can find Kevin's website…
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Let's Talk About E3 2018
So today we give you an overview of some of the games and updates that came out of E3 2018. The list goes from stuff we knew about like The Last of Us Part 2 and Fallout 76 to Kingdom Hearts 3 and Elder Scrolls 6. Tell us what your favourite announcement from the expo was this year and what…
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Lets Talk About Sequels (Road Trip Special)
So today is a road trip special! Which basically means we didn't record an episode in advance of our absence so we had to record one on the road... In this episode we discuss the new Batman trilogy, Topgun Maverick, Spawn and a possible Blade reboot! Check out our last episode on the website…
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Let's Talk About Fallout 76 and Pokemon: Let's Go!
So today we bring you a brief insight into two new game announcements, Bethesda's Fallout 76 and Pokemon: Let's Go! Details are limited right now, but we imagine more will be released at E3 next month. Speculations on Fallout 76 include an online survival RPG, but more details on Pokemon were...
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Let's Talk About Deadpool 2 (Spoiler-free and spoilerfull)
So today we talk about the film that knocked Avengers: Infinity War off the top spot, Deadpool 2. Spoiler alert - It was frickin' awesome. We've taken the liberty of seperating this episode into two parts, the first part is completely spoiler free and the second is incredibly full of spoilers!...
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Let's Talk about Brooklyn Nine Nine and other stuff
So today we discuss the bounceback of B99 thanks to all of the fans, taking up arms as Social Justice Warriors and expressing their mild discontenetment over the interwebs. It's coming back for another season thanks to NBC so we'll see if they give it a good finale or if they create another…
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Let's Talk About Mental Health Awareness Week
So today we talk about Mental Health Awareness Week, what it means to us, and what you can do if you're suffering or if you just want to show your support. Mental Health issues affect more of us than we all realise, it's important that we begin to abolish the stygma surrounding mental health...
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Let's Talk About Live Action Disney
So this episode we take a look at the live action Disney remakes, old and new, and give you our opinions on each. We try to remain balanced but it's difficult when you hear the list we take you through... Check out our last episode on the website where we give a spoilerfull review of Infinity…
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Let's Talk About Avengers: Infinity War (Spoilerfull)
So, part two of our look on Avengers: Infinity War will be a discussion absolutely rife with spoilers, guesses, theories and general griping. Be sure to listen in! Check out our last episode on the website where we give a spoiler-free review of Infinity War! Sharing is caring, find us on…
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Let's Talk About Avengers: Infinity War (No Spoilers)
Yes, that's right delightful listeners, we finally got around to watching the latest instalement from the MCU, Avengers: Infinity War! In this episode we give you a completely spoiler-free review and include our thoughts and feelings on the film as a whole. Find our last episode on the website,...
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An Interview with B.J. Mendelson
An exciting episode for you today (we know, they're all exciting, but seriously) we did our first guest interview with none other than author, activist and general nerd, Mr B.J. Mendelson. The Author of Social Media is Bullshit and Privacy: And How to Get it Back and head of the End of Privacy...
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Lost in Space and The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle
Now I know what you're thinking, that sounds like one hell of a crossover but we actually discuss our first impressions of both in this episode! First up is our thoughts after watching the first episode of Netflix's Lost in Space reboot, how they've changed the story and how it will progress....
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Sorry for the absence!
So, as you can probably already tell, in this episode we cover our recent absence as well as our most recent thoughts on developing the channel. We appreciate everyone who listens to our show more than we could ever say, so if you could get in touch and give us some feedback that would be super...
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Let's Talk About the Warcraft III update
So today we talk about the surprise multiplayer update Blizzard released for Warcraft III 16 years after its initial release. People expect Blizzard to make a big announcement at their Warcraft III invitational this year, and we'll see some old-school Warcraft players make their triumphant…
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