Growing Up Geek

Broadcasting from a secret lair deep in the hills of eastern Kansas, Steeven Orr Else is your ultimate escape into geekdom’s glorious galaxy. Each episode is an audacious amalgamation of comic book critiques, movie musings, and pop culture ponderings, peppered with absurd anecdotes, riveting rants, and silly shenanigans. With a voice like molten gold and a knack for nuclear-level nonsense, Steeven...

At last, the epic showdown you’ve been waiting for comes to it's Earth-shattering conclusion! Host Steeven and the legendary Wayne Cordova, co-host of the Flip City podcast, return to declare the greatest Saturday morning cartoons of all time in a finale so packed with nostalgia, it might just melt your cereal bowl. Brace yourself for Steeven’s Top 3 picks, Wayne’s Top 2, and a whirlwind of la...

Ready for a nostalgia-fueled showdown? In this third episode of Growing Up Geek, Host Steeven R. Orr is joined by Wayne Cordova from the Flip City podcast to kick off their epic countdown of the Top 5 Saturday Morning Cartoons. Get ready for laughs, memories, and some heated opinions as these two geeks wax nostalgic about the animated icons that defined their childhoods. From the video game-inspir...

The end of an era. The start of something new. Episode 2 of Growing Up Geek takes you on an emotional rollercoaster through the bittersweet decline of Saturday Morning Cartoons. Host Steeven R. Orr dives headfirst into the seismic shifts of the 90s, 2000s, and 2010s—a time when cable TV, streaming platforms, and regulatory changes conspired to dim the golden glow of Saturday morning magic. From th...

Imagine waking up early, armed with a cereal bowl the size of a cauldron, ready to dive headfirst into worlds filled with superheroes, talking animals, and magical adventures. This is where nostalgia reigns supreme, and in this premiere episode of Growing Up Geek, we rewind the tape to explore the golden era of Saturday Morning Cartoons! From the whimsical adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle in the...

Welcome to Growing Up Geek , the podcast where we travel back in time to relive the pop culture moments that shaped an entire generation. Hosted by Steeven Orr, each episode dives deep into the movies, TV shows, comics, and music from the '70s, '80s, and '90s—the building blocks of geek culture. Whether you're a lifelong fan or new to the geek scene, this show is packed with crispy...