Geekscape

Almost 20 years ago, one of the most notorious comic book films of all time was produced: Roger Corman's 'The Fantastic Four'! For most of its existence, this unreleased gem, which fans either loved or bemoaned, was only available through bootleg fan copies at comic book conventions. A VHS or DVD copy was the Holy Grail of Geekdom! Now, on the eve of production on the documentary 'Doomed: The Unto...

It's time to talk about the horror movie 'Rabid Love' with writer director Paul J. Porter and star Hayley Derryberry! What 80s horror films did they use as inspiration and what were the challenges in putting together this small budget, indie horror film? Paul and Hayley's friend Kimberly Wong comes on to talk about Coachella, take a few Instagrams and share in the passion! Matt Kelly rings up to t...

This weekend, 'It's a Disaster' opens, from the comedy troupe The Vacationeers and starring Julia Styles, David Cross and America Ferrara. Director Todd Berger and star Jeff Grace guest to talk about putting together the film about the worst couples brunch of all time! But could it be any worse than me retelling my memories of watching 'Faces of Death' at an early age? Todd and I also talk about t...

I go a bit nuts on the show this time around, letting everyone know who is Number 1 or will be very soon! Geekscape has an agenda and we're going to play it to the end! WonderCon is this weekend and you know we'll be representing on the floor at Booth 953! I talk comics books and what DC books you can afford to drop from your pull lists! 'Luigi's Mansion: Dark Moon' on the 3DS brings me tons of gh...

Former WWE Superstar (and my brother) Paul London guests on Geekscape to talk wrestling, Marvel movies and Gauntlet cinema! We discuss inbred wrestling fans getting out of control, Japanese gifts and the current state of wrestling! Our friend Stone Cold Steve Austin maybe even calls in to drop a big piece of news on us! We discuss the idea of Jean Claude Van Damme being in a Marvel movie and Shane...

Most geeks will remember Mark Webber as playing Stephen Stills in Edgar Wright's 'Scott Pilgrim VS The World', but on this episode we barely talk Scott Pilgrim at all (sorry)! We spend most of it talking about Mark's career, his new movie 'The End of Love' and his life before acting. How did he avoid becoming a Hollywood jerk? How has raising a child changed his view of video games and Star Wars?...

This one is fired off like a rocket! 'A Good Day to Die Hard' takes me hostage and beats me up! Orson Scott Card is a massive dickhead! 'Miss December' director Derek Lindeman calls in! Saint Mort drops the bomb that his mom signed him up for a dating service for Valentine's Day and Shane O'Hare calls up to discuss the PS4 announcements! Plus! Some comic book talk! Learn more about your ad choices...

My wife Laura joins us on a Valentine's themed Geekscape episode! We talk geek marriage… and geek divorce, the dangers of The Man Cave and being married to a geek! Geekscapist Big Yanks calls in to keep me on my toes! Shawn Madden gives his opinion of the new 'Die Hard' film and Laura and I talk about how great Soderbergh's 'Side Effects' is! Superdeformed calls in for the first time! Plus! I give...

Writer Ken Kristensen drops by to talk about his Image book 'Todd: The Ugliest Kid on Earth'… and he brings gifts! Jonathan talks 'Warm Bodies'! Star Wars spin off movies! The Luna Brother's 'Sword' is getting made! The filmmakers behind 'Zero Charisma' call in to talk geek cred! Paul Walker is the new Agent 47! There's a vigilante cop loose in Los Angeles… is it Frank Castle? Plus! Can you be a h...

Yuri Lowenthal drops by to talk about how things are going with his series 'Shelf Life' and the new 'Ben 10: Omniverse' DVD coming out next week! He also reads some audition lines for Nightwing in Injustice: Gods Among Us! 'Fringe' and 'Arrow' star Seth Gabel calls in to talk about his new movie 'Allegiance' and tells us a bit about trying to score an audition for SHIELD and his Arrow character ba...

Super Geekscape friend Regina Carpinelli, founder of Stan Lee's Comikaze Expo, finally visits Geekscape to talk conventions and Magic the Gathering! Joining Reggie is Lisa Foiles, who many of you might remember from Nickelodeon's 'All That', but who is also one of the best gamers we've ever had on the show! We talk the new Devil May Cry, JJ Abrams doing Star Wars and internet stalkers! Plus! Jon S...

Peter Farrelly is a comedy legend. He and his brother Bobby brought us 'Dumb and Dumber', 'There's Something About Mary', 'Kingpin' and a ton of other modern comedy classics. In this mini-sode, I got a chance to talk to Peter about his upcoming 'Movie 43' and how they put together the star studded cast. Also, we talk about the sequel to 'Dumb and Dumber' and I reveal to Peter what a major influenc...

Longtime Geekscape friend Sam Humphries drops by Geekscape to talk about his upcoming Marvel book 'Uncanny X-Force' and the return of his creator owned book 'Sacrifice'! Plus! We talk about his work in the Marvel Ultimate Universe and the make up of his X-Force team! That's right! Puck returns! Also, 'Todd: The Ugliest Kid On Earth' writer Ken Kristensen calls in to talk about his new Image book a...

This week the Geekscapists are the stars of the show as I take on an avalanche of nonstop phone calls from the audience! I also respond to last week's feedback on the brand new format! Who got snubbed in today's Oscar nominations? Who should have been? Superior Spider-Man swings onto shelves and already seems like he doesn't want to stick around! Gunman Clive is the coolest, and cheapest, videogam...

Geekscape arrives at the ToadHop Network with a brand new episode featuring guest co-host Corey Roberts and guests Jason Trost and Lucas Till! Jason and Luke talk about their new movie 'All Superheroes Must Die'! Luke talks about his character of Havok in 'X-Men: First Class' and the chances of returning in 'X-Men: Days of Future Past'! Corey Roberts says some inappropriate jokes! 'The Baytown Out...

Alright! It's an Unexpected Journey Into Darkness! My almost complete thoughts on 'The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey"! Why 48 fps doesn't bother me! Are there really pacing issues? What IS the Geek Movie Of The Year? Star Trek Into Darkness gets a new trailer and 9 minutes… but what does it mean!?! Getting into comics? What should you read? 'Adventure Time' gets an awesome game! PLUS! Jonathan ope...

Last week we announced that we are joining the Toadhop Network! But wait… what is that?!? Luckily, Toadhop Program Director Johnny Ice is available to talk to us about all things Toadhop! Who is on the network? When is Geekscape arriving? What times should you listen? Why did they even ask Geekscape to join in the first place!?! The answers are all here! PLUS! A surprise appearance by Toadhop's Cr...

Here it is! Geekscape's 6th Anniversary Party episode! We talk The Hobbit, Spider-Man, comics, videogames and SO MUCH MORE! Guests in this jam-packed episode include Geekscapists Brian Gilmore, Ben Dunn, Eric Diaz, Hong, Molly Mahan, Shawn Madden, Scott Alminiana and more! Guests include Ash Paulsen, Garrett Medina, Matt Raub, Sam Weller, Tom Pinchuk, Coco and Kelly Quinn, Jon Schnepp and plenty m...

Gavin Hignight has written for cartoons like Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Iron Man: Armored Adventures and more! In comics, he's released his own Manga supernatural biker gang book "Motor City". On this episode of Geekscape, Gavin joins me to talk about his semi-autobiographical book "The Freak Table", about growing up in Middle School and High School as a complete outsider and member of a counte...

As 12 year olds growing up in Mississippi in the 1980s, Chris Strompolos and Eric Zala first saw 'Raiders of the Lost Ark'. Their lives would be changed forever as they set out over the next 7 years to remake the Spielberg classic shot for shot. Now known as "the best fan film ever made", 'Raiders: The Adaptation' has been seen by thousands and celebrated around the world. I sat down with Chris an...

For the past few weeks, I've been hosting 'Pause/Play' for the folks at Metacafe! We review and highlight the latest releases on DVD and Bluray… and I do a pretty good job of embarrassing myself for thousands of viewers. If you're a Geekscape listener, you'll no doubt enjoy the show. And if you're not, give it a try and maybe you'll discover something you love! Either way, I take to producer Matt...

Welcome back from Thanksgiving break! I talk 'Lincoln' vs 'The Life of Pi' in the Oscar race! Is Joseph Gordon Levitt playing Batman in a Justice League movie? Ian McKellan and Patrick Stewart return to the X-Men franchise! What's Star Trek 2 about? A big 'Doc of the Dead' update! Doc Ock pulls a fast one in Amazing Spider-Man 698! The Walking Dead is on a roll! And Geekscape is having a birthday...

This is my WiiU camp out audio diary! From 4pm to midnight, I camped out in front of a Los Angeles Best Buy with other Nintendo Die Hards, excited to be one of the first to get my hands on the Wii U! What dangers did we face? What games were we looking forward to the most? Would we fight with the guy in the Black Friday line? Would I even get a chance to get a system? Listen to all the excitement...

Longtime friend of the show Tyson Breuer joins in on a brand new Geekscape to talk about film festivals, his history with Geekscape… and Geekdrome before it… and the WiiU! We talk about Tyson's addiction to Yoshi's Fruit Cart, the hell that is the Octopus Dance and whether or not Nintendoland is just a collection of iOS games! And what about New Super Mario Bros. U? Jonathan shares his thoughts. A...

Tripp Vinson is the producer of the brand new 'Red Dawn' remake, out in the U.S. Thanksgiving week. He took time from his busy pre-release week to sit down with me and talk about the film, why he wanted to take on the remake of a cult classic and the hurdles he had to cross to bring it to the screen! He also talks about casting talented actors-turned-megastars, his approach to an audience's reacti...