Geeks With Shields

Having covered all of James Bond, and Austin Powers Axle and Fred have reached the end of there Spy Franchise review with The Kingsmen Franchise. Covering Kingsmen, Kingsmen 2: The Golden Circle, The Kingsman, and Argyle. Ulric was away on Statemen business at time of recording, but his thoughts are as follows. "I like the first two, The Kingsman is a sad misfire, and Argyle is just plain wei...

We're starting off a new series we're calling Fantasy Armchair Generals. Where we take a fictional battle or war, and try to compose a winning strategy. And because we're GOT Nerds, we thought we'd take a crack at the unwinnable war, the War of the 5 Kings. We had to contend with betrayal by the Freys, manipulation of the Lannister's, and the looming threat of the Tyrells. Wher...

With season 15/Revival of King of the Hill it seemed like a good time to talk about the shows original run. Discord: https://discord.gg/r6fjbbdh BluSky:@gwspodcast.bsky.social Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/GeeksWithShields Naming Your Little Geek: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1641702214 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/46JjqwoxSyKxIeiqOMQqWw?si=1f39637e608b41d5

We're back with Jackson from Golden Dragon Games to talk about the rules, mechanics, and future of Marcher Empires at War Discord: https://discord.gg/r6fjbbdh BluSky:@gwspodcast.bsky.social Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/GeeksWithShields Naming Your Little Geek: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1641702214

We're back with another Indie Wargame Spotlight with Marcher Empires at War. An Alt History World War Weird Dieselpunk Wargame that was made for Ulric. This is part one of a two part interview we did with lead game developer Jackson where we covered the basics of the setting and the games inspirations. Golden Dragon Games: https://linktr.ee/goldendragongames Ulric's NA Marcher Dealer: http...

Ulric is joined by good friend Ben Goddard to discuss the Seminal Dinosaur franchise of Jurassic Park and Jurassic World, and ask the important question; where did it all go wrong ? Discord: https://discord.gg/r6fjbbdh BluSky:@gwspodcast.bsky.social Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/GeeksWithShields Naming Your Little Geek:https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1641702214

Lets talk about one of the last BIG Sitcoms, the highs and lows of the Millennial Successor to Friends, How I Met Your Mother. Discord: https://discord.gg/r6fjbbdh BluSky:@gwspodcast.bsky.social Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/GeeksWithShields Naming Your Little Geek: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1641702214

40k's popularity continues to grow and with the announcement of a remastered Space Marine 1 and Dawn of War, more people are going to be drawn in. So we decided it was long past time to do a primer to help people figure out if Warhammer was right for them. Discord: https://discord.gg/r6fjbbdh BluSky:@gwspodcast.bsky.social Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/GeeksWithShields Naming Your Little Ge...

So you want to play an RPG ? Well we've got options from Baldur's Gate 3 to Dragon Age Veilguard ! Oh, you want to play the bad guy ? Well it's probably going to suck compared to playing the paragon. Discord: https://discord.gg/r6fjbbdh BluSky:@gwspodcast.bsky.social Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/GeeksWithShields Naming Your Little Geek: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1641702214

Having now finished James Bond, Axle and Fred have moved on to its adjacent franchise Austin Powers, how does it hold up after over 30 years ? Discord: https://discord.gg/r6fjbbdh BluSky:@gwspodcast.bsky.social Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/GeeksWithShields Naming Your Little Geek: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1641702214

This week we're once again joined by Bit O' Honey to talk about the potential events in 40k lore that could make for compelling book series now that the Horus Heresy and the Siege of Terra have "concluded". Discord: https://discord.gg/r6fjbbdh BluSky:@gwspodcast.bsky.social Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/GeeksWithShields Naming Your Little Geek: https://www.amazon.com/gp/produc...

With the first Season of Daredevil Born Again coming to an end, we thought it was a good time to revisit The Defenders and all of Marvels Netflix run. Which for long long long time fans is a fun callback to the first episode. Discord: https://discord.gg/r6fjbbdh BluSky:@gwspodcast.bsky.social Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/GeeksWithShields Naming Your Little Geek: https://www.amazon.com/gp/produ...

We brought on friend of the podcast and realy life Slannesh Cultist Scott Rubin to talk about how Games Workshop has handled Chaos and the God Specific Legions (World Eaters, Death Guard, Thousand Sons, and Emperors Children), and what there future might hold ? (Please note we recorded this weeks before Adepticon, we had no idea how low the bar would be) Discord: https://discord.gg/r6fjbbdh BluSky...

We're kicking off yet another new series ! This time we're talking with Dylan Green, creator of Brimstone and Lead, a skirmish style wargame that seeks to bring the kinetic moment to moment game play of Doom to the table top ! Discord: https://discord.gg/r6fjbbdh BluSky:@gwspodcast.bsky.social Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/GeeksWithShields Naming Your Little Geek: https://www.amazon.com...

We're introducing a new show, Geeks With Shields Reforged. The premise being we take a flawed show or movie and pitch our "fixed" version. What sets us apart from all the other movie rescue style podcasts is we have to keep a couple key features.    And who better to bring on to reforge GOT, than friend of the podcast Ben Goddard ! The Rules for this episode 1.We can't go over 8 seasons 2. Actors...

GW loves there Space Marines, and there's a lot of them. But even with all the games, books, and animated shorts there's still a ton that are left to languish in the back of their codex. So Ulric picked five to spotlight to Axle, that he thinks deserve the GW Spotlight. Did we miss your favorite ? Let us know. And let us know if we should do a sequel, there are still so many Space Marine C...

Well, at long last Axle and Fred the Dino have reached the most recent James Bond, Daniel Craig. Discord: https://discord.gg/r6fjbbdh BluSky:@gwspodcast.bsky.social Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/GeeksWithShields Naming Your Little Geek: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1641702214

It's that time of year again and we saved the best for last ! We're talking about our top ten favorite movies of 2024 ! Discord: https://discord.gg/r6fjbbdh BluSky:@gwspodcast.bsky.social Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/GeeksWithShields Naming Your Little Geek: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1641702214

We've been doing this podcast for seven years, and nerds have carried a lot of these gripes for a lot longer. So we present, Seven Nerd Gripes that people need to let go. Discord:https://discord.gg/r6fjbbdh BluSky:@gwspodcast.bsky.social Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/GeeksWithShields Naming Your Little Geek:https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1641702214

We had a special roundtable discussion with our good friends and Total War Veterans Donal Lucey and Bit O'Honey about some of the big rumors and what the future of the franchise is post Warhammer. Luc Discord:https://discord.gg/r6fjbbdh BluSky:@gwspodcast.bsky.social Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/GeeksWithShields Naming Your Little Geek:https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1641702214

We took the most popular Warhammer Hot Takes, as submitted by our community, and ranked them from Melta Hot to Valhallan Cold Discord:https://discord.gg/r6fjbbdh BluSky:@gwspodcast.bsky.social Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/GeeksWithShields Naming Your Little Geek:https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1641702214

It's come time to talk about Ulric's favorite James Bond, and unfortunately he's not realy in this episode because of a multitude of technical issues. Please forgive the bad audio, we did our best to fix it. Discord:https://discord.gg/r6fjbbdh BluSky:@gwspodcast.bsky.social Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/GeeksWithShields Naming Your Little Geek:https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1641702214

Later than intended, but here's everything you need to know going into year number 7

It is once again the end of the Season, but we have one last episode for you all. This week Axle and Ulric are joined by horror author Scott Drebit to talk about that wonderful combo genre, Horror Comedies. Discord:https://discord.gg/r6fjbbdh BluSky:@gwspodcast.bsky.social Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/GeeksWithShields Naming Your Little Geek:https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1641702214

And now we arrive at the end, with our own Final Girl Chris Chipman, to talk about what may be the most prolific genre of Horror, Slashers.