Friday, March 19, 2021

Talkin Geek Ep 23: The curious books of Mary Roach

 Talkin Geek Ep 23: The curious books of Mary Roach

We have some quick takes on Fast and Furious movies, Celeste the 2018 platformer, the new CW show Superman and Lois, Netflix's History of Swear Words and the 1987 TMNT board game. Then we dive into talking about the humrous and scientifically interesting books by Mary Roach. Her books are equal parts intriguing and entertaining.

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Thursday, February 4, 2021

Talkin Geek Ep. 22: The Mandalorian

 Talkin Geek Ep. 22: The Mandalorian

Spoiler Alert: We talk all about the Disney+ show The Mandalorian. Topics include the writing, music, characters and overall format for the first two seasons.

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Monday, January 11, 2021

Talkin Geek Ep 21- 2020 Pop Culture Review

 We discuss all the movies, tv shows, games, books, podcasts and music we consumed in 2020. There's too much to detail so we give general impressions of the items that stopd out for the year. 

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Wednesday, December 2, 2020

Talkin Geek Ep 20 - Pinball Machines! Stern TMNT (2020) and Stern Kiss (2015)

 Talkin Geek Ep 20 - Pinball Machines! Stern TMNT (2020) and Stern Kiss (2015)

We absolutlely love playing pinball! We have been lucky enough to obtain a Stern 2020 Tennage Mutant Ninja Turtles table and a Stern 2015 Kiss table. We talk all about our childhood love on pinball, what makes it so endearing and fun and some of the mechanics. We also take some time to provide impressions of these two tables and some other common tables.

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Wednesday, October 28, 2020

Talkin Geek Ep. 19 - Horror Movie Extravaganza!

Talkin Geek Ep. 19 - Horror Movie Extravaganza!

We love horror movies! We talk about our favorite horror movies, how we got into them, horror movies from our childhood and what is scary to us. We also discuss our favorite slasher films and over rated horror movies.

Stay spooky!

Saturday, September 12, 2020

Talkin Geek Ep 18. Lego!

 Talkin Geek Ep 18- Lego!


We love Lego! We talk all things Lego- playing as kids, Lego sets, video games, the movies and Lego Masters TV show! Oh so much Lego. 

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Thursday, August 6, 2020

Talkin Geek Ep 17 - Netflix's Ozark

Talkin Geek Ep. 17 - Netflix's Ozark

We dive deep into the first three seasons of the fantastic show, Ozark by Netflix. It's such a great show, go watch it!

Wednesday, July 8, 2020

Talkin' Geek Ep. 16 - Stephen King's The Stand

Talkin' Geek Ep. 16- Stephen King's The Stand

We talk about all things related to The Stand including character analysis, history of the different versions of the book, the complete Marvel comic run and the 1994 TV mini series. We also delve into some of the central themes of the plot. Strap in for a long and and interesting episode. Its a great discussion even if you havent read the book, although, its spoiler filled.

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Tuesday, June 2, 2020

Talkin' Geek Ep. 15 - Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1990) film commentary

We provide a fun comentary of the 1990 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle film. This film is nostalgic for us as Turtle fans, so we share our memories and some fun facts along the way. 

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Wednesday, April 29, 2020

Talkin' Geek Ep.14 - 2020 Best Picture Nominees

Talkin' Geek Ep.14 - 2020 Best Picture Nominees

With all the extra time at home these days, we caught up on some of the best movies from last year. In this episode we talk about all of the 2020 Academy Award Best Picture Nominees (movies from 2019). Each movie this year was unique and brought about some differing opinions in our hosts. Find out our highs and lows, if we think the Academy "got it right" this year and overall impressions.

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Sunday, March 29, 2020

Talkin' Geek Ep. 13- Our Favorite Movies: Superman and Dirty Dancing

Talkin' Geek Ep. 13- Our Favorite Movies: Superman and Dirty Dancing

We each spend time reminiscing about our single all-time favorite movies, Superman (1978) and Dirty Dancing (1987). We could talk for hours about each movie, so we chose to focus on first memories, best screenings, memorabilia, versions and how these movies have impacted our lives.

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Monday, February 24, 2020

Talkin Geek Ep. 12 - The Walking Dead comic end and TMNT #100

Talkin Geek Ep 12 - The Walking Dead comic end and TMNT #100

In this combo episode we reflect on the last arc of The Walking Dead and how the series wrapped up after 193 issues. Afterwards, we spend time discussing the TMNT on-going series, City At War storyline, culminating with issue 100. We review our thoughts on the events and where the series may go next.

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Monday, January 27, 2020

Talkin Geek Ep 11: 2019 Media Extravaganza

Talkin Geek Ep 11: 2019 Media Extravaganza

Strap in for a long one! We take our time going through all the new media we consumed this year and highlight the stand-outs in each area: movies, tv, music, comics, books and podcasts. There's too much amazing media out there to even skim the surface but hopefully we found at least one gem in the year.

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Tuesday, December 31, 2019

Talkin' Geek Ep. 10: Star Wars Rise of Skywalker Review

Talkin' Geek Ep. 10: Star Wars Rise of Skywalker Review

This spoiler filled episode covers our impressions, thoughts and take-aways on the recent entry in the Star Wars saga- Star Wars: Rise of Skywalker. We do briefly touch on some of the other films in the franchise as well.

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Saturday, November 30, 2019

Talkin Geek Ep. 9: Our first TMNT memories

Talkin Geek Ep. 9: Our first TMNT memories

In this episode we get nostalgic, talking about our first memories of all things Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. We gave both been huge ninja turtles fan since early childhood and take a look into the 1990s. This is a trip down memory lane for us, in what we expect is just the beginning of a few a TMNT specific episodes we will do around other pop culture topics.

Saturday, November 2, 2019

Talkin' Geek Ep 8 - Joker movie review

 Talkin' Geek Ep 8 - Joker movie review

In this episode, the hosts provide a spoiler-filled review of the recent Joker film. The movie  is divisive among critics with a variety of differing opinions. We provide our thoughts and impressions on the quality of the movie, plot points and themes. Enjoy!

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Tuesday, October 1, 2019

Talkin' Geek Episode 7 - SAGA comics

Talkin' Geek Episode 7- SAGA comics


This week the cohosts spend time discussing their favorite moments and characters so far in issues 1-54 of SAGA by Brian K. Vaughn and Fiona Staples. The episode is full of spoilers so check it out if you are familiar with the book or even if you aren't familiar but are curious. SAGA is one of the most popular non-superhero books in the market right now.

Saturday, August 24, 2019

Talkin Geek Episode 6- Tarantino Movies Ranked and Once Upon a Time in Hollywood discussion

Talkin Geek Episode 6- Tarantino Movies Ranked and Once Upon a Time in Hollywood discussion

In this spoiler filled episode we give our impressions of the most recent Quentin Tarantino movie, "Once upon a time...in Hollywood" and then discuss our rankings for best Tarantino films. Enjoy!

Tuesday, May 21, 2013

Episode 5 - Spring / Summer 2013 Movie Review

This episode is 100% dedicated to reviews and critical discussion of the big movies thus far of Spring and Summer 2013. After some chat about recent television season finales for The Office, How I Met Your Mother, and a few others - Kal and JB dive right into it with no criticism too harsh. This episode covers Oz The Great and Powerful, G.I. Joe Retaliation, Oblivion, Pain and Gain, and Iron Man 3. As usual, spoilers abound! Stay tuned to future episodes for reviews of The Great Gatsby, Star Trek into Darkness and other summer blockbusters.



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Wednesday, May 8, 2013

Episode 4 - Games and Man of Steel

Episode 4 - Games and Man of Steel

This episode is dedicated primarily to discussing the PS3 games we've been playing. JB recently finished L.A. Noire and PS3 exclusive Closure. Kal talks about his recent play through of God of War: Ascension and plans for future PS3 playtime. We also talk a bit about PS3 trophies and multiplayer games. We move on to some brief chatting about Mark Waid's current Daredevil run, Superman Family Adventures and Superman Unchained. The episode wraps up as Kal and JB look forward to summer blockbuster Man of Steel and discuss recent media releases about the upcoming movie.


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Tuesday, April 23, 2013

Episode 3 - A Fresh Start

Episode 3 - Although this is Episode 3, we're considering this to be a soft reboot (like Marvel NOW?...). The new format will focus on what Kal and JB, the geeky married hosts, have been reading, watching and playing. This week we talk about JB's recent hardcover comic additions, discuss the Green Lantern books and spend some time talking about Icon comics. We also have a little disagreement about G.I. Joe Retaliation and discuss the awesome new Man of Steel trailer. Future episodes may follow a more unique format- stay tuned.



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Tuesday, January 8, 2013

Episode 2 - Wrapping up 2012

In Episode 2 of Talkin' Geek! we review Django Unchained and our top 5 movies of 2012. In comic news we review the latest issues of some Superman books, Daredevil End of Days #4 and New Avengers #1. In gaming, we discuss the legacy of Nintendo Wii exclusives like the New Super Mario Brothers Wii and Super Mario Galaxy. We wrap it up with a quick chat about current generation games that may have the nostalgic value to today's kids like Mario means to us.



Monday, December 24, 2012

Episode 1 - A Whole Lot Of Geek

Welcome to Talkin' Geek! In our inaugural episode we overview recent trailers for some of 2013's summer blockbusters and review The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey. Television's biggest news includes the incredible Season 7 finale of Dexter and the newest animated incarnation of TMNT. We also discuss some of the comics we've been reading such as Superman, Action Comics, Elephantmen, The Walking Dead and Hawkeye. We wrap things up with what we've been playing, GTA IV Ballad of Gay Tony, Tony Hawk HD, Journey and L.A. Noir. Finally, we look forward to next year's deluge of great games in the spring.



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