Systematic Geekology

We are getting hype for "Dr Strange: The Multiverse of Madness"! Hosts Joe Dea and Will Rose discuss what they are hopeful for and what is getting them excited about the upcoming movie! Come geek out with us and join us in asking questions about what lies beyond our realm! Let us know what you are most looking forward to with this movie on our website: systematicgeekology.org Mentioned in this epi...

HAPPY ARBOR DAY!!!! One of our favorite things to do around here is celebrate seemingly inane holidays! Today hosts Joshua Noel and Will Rose celebrate Arbor Day with a review of "Rocket Racoon & Groot: Tall Tails (2016)" by Skottie Young and Nick Kocher! We discuss our favorite mythical trees, why we love this graphic novel, and why humans have always felt a deep connection with the trees! Yo...

We are talking about Spider-Gwen: Gwenverse #2, by Tim Seeley, today! Hosts Joshua Noel, Will Rose, and Joe Dea are joined by a special guest host, Ryan Does (from "Across the Bifrost") to discuss this special comicbook issue! We go over who Spider-Gwen is, what this miniseries covers, and more! Spider-Gwen has her personality split and spread through time, as she finds different parts of herself...

After the newest Doctor Who Special: "Legend of the Sea Devils", we decided to do a review of our favorite Doctor Who specials with hosts Joshua Noel and Joe Dea! We discuss the first Christmas special with David Tennant, our favorite other Christmas specials, and what other Doctor Who specials have stood out to us. We also discuss whether the last two specials with the 13th Doctor are worth your...

HAPPY EARTH DAY! For this very special bonus episode, our hosts Joshua Noel and Joe Dea will be discussing the classic 90's cartoon, "Captain Planet and the Planeteers"! How does this show compare to other classic Saturday Morning cartoons? Did Captain Planet age well? What is our Biblical responsibility to our planet? And how did caring for the environment become a political issue at all? We will...

Today we're discussing the new Paramount+ series, Halo. Hosts TJ Blackwell and Joe Dea discuss the show's loose relation to the videogame series, as well as how they feel about the story and effects of the show. How does the show compare to the quality of the original storyline? Do we better understand the impact on normal people through this Silver Universe? Let us know what you think about the s...

Is "The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe" the best analogy of the gospel ever written? Hosts Joe Dea and Dan Steuer discuss the first-published book in the Narnia series by C.S. Lewis! They discuss the magic of the series, the literary pull, and how it has held up compared to other fantasy classics of its time! Let us know what you think of the original book in the Narniad series on our website:...

If you have ever wondered what various holidays would look like in the Shire of Middle Earth, then you are in good company! Today for our Easter Special, hosts Brandon Knight and Joshua Noel discuss what Easter would look like in the Shire, why they would be celebrating it, what they would call it, and much more! Let us know what your Easter celebrations look like on our website: systematicgeekolo...

We are discussing the legacy character, himself, SONIC! Hosts Brandon Knight and Joe Dea discuss their history with the character and the games, as well as their thoughts on the movie universe! Let us know what you think of the sequel Sonic movie on our website: systematicgeekology.org Mentioned in this episode: Easily subscribe to the show on your platform of choice! https://systematic-geekology....

Everyone loves the Turtles! And we're talking ninja turtles, specifically the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (TMNT) today! Hosts Brandon Knight and Joe Dea discuss everything from the 80's show, to the Jim Henson Turtles, to the 90's live action show, and more! Which television representation of the Turtles was the worst and which was the best? Let us know your favorite Ninja Turtles story on our we...

We interview Simon Pillario about his project to translate the Bible into comicbook form! We discuss his series, "The Word for Word Bible Comic" with hosts Brandon Knight ad Joseph Dea! They ask Simon about his inspiration for this series and what comics inspire him in his work! How hard is it to translate a book like the Bible into a comicbook while remaining accurate to the text and historical c...

We are preparing for Sony's newest Spider-Man adjacent film! Hosts Brandon Knight and Joseph Dea discuss who Morbius is in the comics, what he was like in the 90's Spider-Man animated series, and where the upcoming film might fit into other Spider-Man properties. Let us know whether you are excited for this film or not at our website: systematicgeekology.org Mentioned in this episode: Anazao Minis...

TODAY IS THE DAY! The Moon Knight series on Disney+ premiered today and we did a comicbook review to celebrate! Join hosts Will Rose and Joshua Noel as they review "Moon Knight" by Brain Bendis and Alex Maleev! They also briefly discus Charlie Houston & David Finch's run on the character and compare the two. Can mental disorders keep you from God? When did people start worshipping more peacefu...

We are talking all about one of our favorite DC comics super heroes! Hosts Brandon Knight, TJ Blackwell, and Joe Dea discuss their favorite Green Lantern moments and why they love this hero! Brightest day or darkest night, do we have the courage to be a green lantern? Or do we more often find ourselves acting like an orange lantern? Let us know what your favorite Green Lantern moments are on our w...

The Marvel Cinematic Universe is absolutely massive! Our hosts Dan Steuer and Joe Dea discuss the impact the MCU formula has had on the film industry and what we can learn about our faith from that. Whether you've been looking for a clear definition of what the MCU formula is or your just curious about its impact on the industry - this episode is for you! Let us know what you think about the formu...

We are talking all about Dark Souls, Elden Ring, and more! Hosts Joshua Noel and TJ Blackwell discuss the FromSoftware games! TJ ranks the games, Joshua discusses his experience playing his first Dark Souls game, and they both discuss the meaning of these games. We compare how Dark Souls describes what a soul is to how the Biblical authors understood the term, then we discuss what might be impacti...

Special Bonus Episode crossover event between "Systematic Geekology", "The Whole Church Podcast", and "Holy Trinity Lutheran Church (Chapel Hill, NC)"! Pastor Will Rose interviews Joshua K Smith about his new book "Robot Theology: Old Questions Through New Media". They discuss what role robots play in our lives now, what role they might one day play, and more! Does it matter how I treat Alexa? Sho...

Back to the bat! Join hosts Brandon Knight and Joe Dea as they discuss the many actors who have played the Batman and give their takes on who was the best! After the newest Batman movie, where does Battinson (Robert Pattinson) or Batfleck (Ben Affleck) fall in the rankings of Batmen? Let us know who your favorite actor to play the Bat has been on our website: systematicgeekology.org Mentioned in t...

We talk all about Demon Slayer in this episode! We discuss the virtue of never giving up and why this one anime has taken off so quickly! Join hosts TJ Blackwell, Keno Cannady, and Alex Matthews as we geek out about one of our favorite animes! Let us know which breathing technique you would use from the show on our website: systematicgeekology.org Mentioned in this episode: Anazao Ministries Podca...

We're talking about the new Techland game, "Dying Light 2" on PS5! Hosts Brandon Knight and TJ Blackwell discuss their favorite parts of zombie media, TJ reviews the game in full, and Brandon asks whether or not all Christians are really zombies!?? This one is a whole lot of fun and worth every minute of admissions! Let us know what your favorite zombie game is on our website: systematicgeekology....

What is animal world and who is C. S. Lewis, really? Hosts Joshua Noel and Joe Dea discuss C. S. Lewis' book, "Surprised by Joy". We talk about Lewis' testimony, the definition of joy, and the story of the man behind the Narniad! Did Lewis' childhood world of animals contribute to the Chronicles of Narnia? How did a man who grew in such darkness come to find joy and be led to God through it? Let u...

We are so excited! This episode is all about getting ready for "The Batman" coming to theaters March 4th 2022! We talk about the comics behind the movie, what a Batman franchise would be like, who Catwoman and The Riddler are, and more! If you're excited for this movie or just want an idea of what comics to read to get ready for it, then this episode is for you! Let us know who your favorite Batma...

We all love asking " what if " and today we do it again! We are looking at the movie "Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back" and asking " What if" Luke Skywalker would have stayed with Yoda on Dagobah and finished his training to become a jedi master? Would he have been a better jedi for it or would he have turned to the dark side? And what would have come of Princess Leia? Hosts Will Rose and Keno C...

*Trigger Warning* Today we discuss Moon Knight, mental health, self harm, PTSD, and so much more! This content may be triggering for some so please be advised. Our hosts Joshua Noel, Brandon Knight, and Joseph Dea discuss who the character Moon Knight is ahead of the upcoming Disney+ series! We also discuss our own experiences in the mental health community and what other comicbook characters fall...

This episode is our second issue in a long-running "CS Lewis is awesome" campaign! Today we are talking all about the book, The Horse and His Boy, from the Narnia series! This was the 5th book released in the series, the third story canonically, and the second book that we are covering! If you have ever wondered about a world filled with talking animals where Jesus is played by the part of a talki...