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I can't say enough about this episode with filmmaker Greg McClean! Known traditionally as the horror director behind the 'Wolf Creek' films and last year's 'The Belko Experiment', Greg arrives on the show to talk about his new film 'Jungle' starring Daniel Radcliffe. The movie is a pretty harrowing action survival drama based on real life events and we talk about how his background in horror lent...

It's time to talk some real world history on Geekscape! Jay Wertz from World War II Comix is my guest this week to talk about his new World War II real history comic books and why it's important to tell these stories in a comic book format. Along the way, we talk about the status of the comic book industry, a ton of history in regards to Japan and the Pacific Theater of World War 2 and why the U.S...

I'm just going to say it off the top: Jake Busey is really, really awesome. We welcome Jake onto Geekscape to talk about his new action comedy horror rock film 'Dead Ant' and talk a lot about classics like 'The Frighteners' and 'Starship Troopers' along the way. We also discuss growing up in a music family with his father Gary and his friends and Jake's only early career as a musician and how grow...

As a teenager I would watch Matt Pinfield on MTV's '120 Minutes' every week as he introduced me to new rock, metal and alternative bands. It was one of the highlights of the week and opened me up to so much of the music I listen to today! Now, fast forward to today and Matt shares a studio with me at Westwood One, where I record Geekscape every week! Now Matt and I share the studio at the SAME TIM...

This episode comes to you straight from my parent's house in Austin, Texas where I sit down with my close friend and Geekscape business partner Georg Kallert to discuss all of the movies he's been seeing at Fantastic Fest! I'm in town to attend my 20th High School Reunion (which I give strong thoughts on) so Georg gives you an in depth play by play on popular Fantastic Fest films like 'Let the Cor...

Natasha Chandel is the host of the 'Kinda Dating' Podcast on the Meltdown Podcast Network. The show covers everything from breaking up, to asking someone out, to being single and a lot more! Now it's time for a comic book style crossover as I appear on Natasha's podcast and Natasha guests on Geekscape! On this incredibly personal episode, we talk about first jobs, first loves and Natasha going fro...

Chad Michael Collins has been a longtime peripheral friend and finally he's my guest on the Geekscape podcast and we finally get to know each other! And why? Because he's in an action movie and a sci fi series releasing within DAYS of each other! We welcome Chad on the show to talk about his latest turn in the 'Sniper' series for Sony with 'Sniper: Ultimate Kill' and being a part of the new series...

Filmmaker Tanuj Chopra and I have known each other for almost 20 years, going back to our days in Film School together. Since then, Tanuj has made films that have landed him at Sundance, Tribeca and more! This month, he's releasing TWO films: the indie stoner comedy 'Grass' and the buddy comedy 'Chee and T', both of which feature Tanuj's strong talent of diversity casting. We talk about indie film...

I grew up watching Eric Walker whenever ABC would re-air 'The Ewok Adventure' and 'Battle For Endor' every Christmas on TV! And now he's my guest on Geekscape! Eric and I talk all about filming the TV movies, where they fit in Star Wars canon, his friendship with Warwick Davis, his lifelong battle with his weight, his faith, his new career as a musician and a lot more. This is a really solid episo...

You know how we do this! Marvel's 'The Defenders' arrived on Netflix last week so you KNEW we were going to do a special with Ian Kerner to go over every last detail of the series! MAJOR SPOILER WARNING as we give you our thoughts and answer all of your major questions! Where does this match up with the other Marvel Netflix shows? Is this the last we'll see of The Hand? What was Alexandra's big pl...

Kay Bess my not be a household name to many of you Geekscapists... but you've definitely heard her voice in your household! After a successful career of commercial and television voiceovers, Kay talks to us about her recent transition into doing voiceovers for games and cartoons, most notably her turn as Persephone Brimstone in the recently released 'Agents of Mayhem' (from the folks who brought y...

Keith Tralins has been a friend and supporter of Geekscape for many years now! As one of the head honchos of Stan Lee's Los Angeles Comic Con, he's helped Geekscape get guests, be featured every year and partnered with us on many fun and exciting things. And it's not over! In this episode, we not only talk about some of things in store for you at this year's Stan Lee's LA Comic Con, we also talk K...

Meet Bonnie and Xander, The Library Bards... and probably your new favorite musicians! For the past few years they've been traveling from Con to Con delivering their special blend of geek themed parody songs AKA "Bardcore"! We meet in Las Vegas for the biggest Star Trek convention in the country and celebrate Star Trek: The Next Generation's 30th Anniversary! Along the way we talk about Bonnie's a...

You might recognize actor Eugene Byrd from his stints on shows like 'Bones' and 'Arrow' and his appearances in movies like '8 Mile' and more! And now he's finally on the Geekscape podcast. Eugene is a sincere fan and we talk about playing and appearing in video games like 'Gears of War 4', acting for film legends like Curtis Hanson, Barry Levinson and Jim Jarmusch and being a part of the DC TV uni...

Here it is! The almost 2 hour Geekscape SDCC Special! San Diego Comic Con 2017 is behind us and what a weekend! We could tell you all about it hear but I think you should listen in for yourself! Joining me at the booth this year to bring you the SDCC experience first hand is our very own Derek Kraneveldt and Courtney Dossett! Jen from '7 of Wine' tips you in on Geekscape's newest podcast! Lucha Un...

We're here! San Diego Comic Con 2017! Geekscape's own Matt Kelly joins me on the podcast to preview the week that we might not even survive! We reminisce on Comic Cons past and look forward to what's going on in the Geekscape booth this time around! Along the way we say goodbye to the wonderful George Romero and Martin Landau! We also rock out to Nerf Herder and brave Stephen Seagal's overlooked m...

Hannibal Tabu is a comic book writer, web designer, futurist, DJ and much much more! And we met through a ridiculous circumstance of me trying to piss people off and in turn getting serious points in Hannibal's book! And now he arrives on Geekscape to talk about 'Spider-Man: Homecoming', Netflix's 'GLOW', his new series Irrational Numbers and our plans for SDCC! Along the way I profess my love for...

Here it is! The 'Spider-Man: Homecoming' Geekscape Special! You know how Ian and I do this so MAJOR SPOILERS ahead! Spider-Man is our favorite character and we've been excited about this one for a while... and we almost can't believe it! We get into the character changes, the cast, what 100% worked and what aaaaaalmost did, the Vulture, the Sinister Six, Sony's future plans for the Spider-verse an...

Actor, Writer, Director and film Producer Oliver Ridge may not be a household name but that doesn't mean he shouldn't be taken seriously. He arrives on Geekscape to tell us about his brand new comics to film project 'Powerless', bases on the Vault Comics title, and how he found it while walking the floor at WonderCon. We talk about the world of comics to film, do some superhero deconstruction and...

Very excited to have Mr. Brian Wecht on today's podcast... who many of you know as Ninja Brian from the bands Ninja Sex Party and Star Bomb! We talk about their intense fans, Brian's ninja training and side gig as one of the Game Grumps! Is 'Zelda: Breath of the Wild' something Nintendo can top with an open world Metroid? How is the Steam Summer Sale like a drug dealer whispering to you from a see...

You are all going to love Hannah Rose May! One of the stars of the new Wesley Snipes film 'The Recall', Hannah is new to acting... but not to being a geek! Seriously, she really steps up to the plate on this episode as we talk X-Men history, her long love of comics books, say goodbye to Adam West, throwing her birthday at WonderCon and so much more! Plus she's in the upcoming Netflix adaptation of...

I've wanted to get TV legend Kenny Johnson on the show for a while now! The producer, writer and director of class TV shows like 'The Six Million Dollar Man', 'The Bionic Woman', 'The Incredible Hulk', 'V' and 'Alien Nation', Kenny's got a story or two to share. His latest is the novel 'The Man of Legends' about a 2,000 year old man who cannot die! We talk writing, 70s and 80s TV and the classic i...

By now you've probably seen 'Wonder Woman', DC's triumphant and glorious entry to their cinematic universe. And that means you're ready for the next step: to have Ian Kerner drop in on the podcast to spoil the whole thing for you! That's right! This one is totally spoiler filled as we try and turn over every stone of Patty Jenkins' superhero epic! On the way, we compare and contrast with the other...

Finally! 'Wonder Woman' is in theaters... and it's pretty great! But I don't know as much about the classic DC Comics character as I should to walk you guys through all of the nitty gritty! So 'Geek History Lesson' host Ashley V. Robinson, a Wonder Woman herself, guests on this week's podcast to explain all things Wonder Woman to me (and you)! Along the way we talk the DC and Marvel cinematic and...

Screenwriters! This episode is for you! I travel to Vermont to sit down with David Rocchio and David Pope, founders of the Stowe Story Labs, to talk about the origins of the Lab, what the Lab has to offer writers and a career in screenwriting! What is the state of the Indie film industry? How has Netflix and studio franchises changed the game? What's the most important thing to focus on for starti...