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An old acquaintance and brand new friend joins Geekscape this week when Geek of All Trades Alan Kistler arrives on the show to talk Game of Thrones, Back to the Future, Doctor Who and tons more! We profess our love of all things Telltale Games and issue a warning on the new 'Fantastic Four' trailer! Is training Velociraptors in 'Jurassic World' necessarily a good thing to do? Alan tells us about h...

Frank Portman has been a big influence on me for over half my life. From his days as the songwriter and front man for the popular rock group The Mr. T Experience to his current work as an author, Frank's writing has played a big role in how I see and reinterpret the world in my own storytelling. Obviously, I jump at the chance to talk writing with him any chance I get and in this special bonus epi...

Author Robert Peterson guests on the show this week to talk about his brand new book 'The Odds'! Set in a post-apocalyptic future where people are forced to fight in a Mad Max style game of chess, this book sounds like it's right up our alleys! Ben is back on the show and shares with us his adventure over the weekend in Milwaukee... and why you may not want to go to a convention in the mid-west in...

Voice actor Roger Craig Smith returns to Geekscape to talk about his upcoming role in the open world zombies meets parkour game 'Dying Light'! He impressed us as Batman in 'Arkham Origins' so obviously this one's going to be awesome too, right? And what's the difference between his depiction of Batman and Captain America on the 'Avengers' cartoon? And how has his Sonic the Hedgehog voice changed o...

Amber Benson arrives on the Geekscape show to talk about her brand new novel "The Witches of Echo Park"! We talk to Amber about writing, what her literary influences are and of course 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer'! What are the dangers of doing a 3 hour Reddit AMA? What is her best and worst exchange with a fan? And just how sexual a book is "The Witches of Echo Park"? Things get a little raunchy as...

Happy Holidays! We're out of the TradioV studios this week but that's no excuse for not bringing you this week's episode! This week I'm joined by Geekscape Games co-host Juan Carlos Marquez as we weather the worst of Amiibogeddon! Listen to us as we talk about how our lives have become a modern day version of 'Jingle All The Way'! We also sift through the remnants of 'The Hobbit: Battle of the Fiv...

Battlestar Galactica's Richard Hatch joins us on this Geekscape to talk about BSG, keeping it alive all these years and ending a solid sci-fi TV show on a high note! He also tells us about his new series 'Loadout: Going In Hot' and whether or not he's played online! We talk about what are some of the most overrated movies in recent history and try and figure out why 'The Hunger Games' became such...

SourceFed's Trisha Hershberger joins us this week to help wrap up my birthday weekend! Trisha tells us about her upcoming gig competing in Red Bull LAN: Seattle this weekend even though she's new to DOTA 2! I try to give her some positive confidence after running The Spartan Race Malibu this past weekend for Fox and Team Maze Runner! We share your favorite all time video game related holiday gifts...

Writer Kevin Jakubowski joins us on Geekscape to talk about his new book 8-Bit Christmas! Drawing inspiration from that time in our lives when all we wanted was that brand new game system, 8-Bit Christmas leads us into a discussion of our favorite Holiday related gaming memories, including Ben's betrayal of his parents' No Gameboy Rule! Also, what did we think of the teaser trailer for The Force A...

It's been a while since we talked comics... so this episode is going to roll deep in the four colored funnies! Matt Hiscox, my cohost from The Comic Book Show on Twin Galaxies Live, guests on Geekscape to talk about all things Marvel and DC (and maybe some indie titles too)! Are the big events starting to wear the comic book renaissance thin again? What comic book TV shows are worth watching? Can...

One thing we don't cover enough on Geekscape is the hugely popular world of RPGs and tabletop gaming! Both have been on a huge upswing in popularity for the past few years and it's about time we reflected that on the show! To help us wade through the deep waters as a bunch of noobs, Ivan and Dom from Saving Throw join their buddy Ben Dunn to teach Kenny and I about the new generation of tabletop R...

Dian Bachar is an actor best known for comedies BASEketball, Cannibal: The Musical and Orgazmo! But now he's on Geekscape to talk about his upcoming project My Neighborhood, for which he is writer, director, lead actor and producer! We talk about trying to make it in Hollywood and working with the legendary Zucker Brothers and Trey Parker and Matt Stone! Kenny schools us on Call of Duty: Advance W...

Our successful 2013 panel on Kaiju VS Giant Robots is BACK at Stan Lee's Comikaze 2014! We talk all things Japanese monsters and giant robots with our panel of amazing guests Robert Burnett, F.J. DeSanto George Krstic and Tommy Yune! What were our first forays into Giant Robots and Kaiju movies and cartoons! How have the different properties involved over time and in their arrival in the U.S.? Wha...

We talked zombies at Stan Lee's Comikaze Expo 2014! For the second year in a row, Geekscape put together a panel of horror and zombie experts to present 'Everything You Wanted To Know About Zombies (But Were Too Alive To Ask)! This year, we were joined by writer Gavin Hignight and Bloodcast hots Clarke Wolfe and Ryan Turek! What weapon would you use in a zombie apocalypse? Where would you go? And...

We're back in the studio with Brandon Cox of 505 Games! We talk about the brand new editions of cult Steam zombie game 'How to Survive', now getting Special Editions on XBoxOne and PS4! We wrap up our experiences at Stan Lee's Comikaze Expo and take a stance on Gamer Gate. Plus! What everyday tools would we craft together to kill a zombie is we were stranded on a zombie infested island? Learn more...

This past weekend, at the Stan Lee's Comikaze Expo in Los Angeles, we went 1 on 1 with Deadpool creator Rob Liefeld on the Main Stage. Rob took the reigns right off the bat and raced off at breakneck speed! He tells the crowd about breaking into comics, his career and whether or not he considers himself a controversial figure. We also talk about Ryan Reynolds as Deadpool, bringing that character t...

Live from Stan Lee's Comikaze Expo, our very first LIVE Geekscape from a comic convention! And we've got a great one! Chris Gore, ex-WWE Diva Katarina Waters and pro wrestler Christopher Daniels join us on stage to talk about Batman VS Superman, Marvel Phase 3, if Gotham is worth watching and much much more! Is DC and WB just reacting to Marvel's cinematic universe or is there a plan? How could it...

Our friend and fellow geek Stephanie Pressman joins us on Geekscape to preview this weekend's Stan Lee's Comikaze Expo! We'll be there the whole weekend at the Geekscape booth so we preview some of the highlights and share our favorite convention experiences from cons past! Also, we talk about the awesomeness of the Age of Ultron trailer and relay just how awesome Benedict Cumberbatch as Doctor St...

Director Tommy Avallone visits to tell us about his brand new documentary "I Am Santa Claus"! What do mall Santas do when it's not Christmas time? This documentary tells you in fantastic human detail! And pro wrestler Mick Foley is one of the Santas! We talk about making the film, the process of documenting the Santa community and the controversy that the film has cause! Plus! News about DCs brand...

NYCC is behind us and it's time to tally up the damage! Marvel hit hard with the return of Civil War, the first look at Netflix's 'Daredevil' series and Robert Downey Jr. joining Captain America 3! It looks like Lego Batman is getting his own movie and the season 5 premiere of The Walking Dead was great! Brett Weiss, the author of 'The 100 Greatest Console Games 1977-1987' calls in to talk retro g...

Geekscape arrives at TradioV for brand new weekly episodes! Joining us on these new adventures are co-host Kenny Craig and longtime Geekscapist Ben Dunn! First up, we've got our good friend Linus of Hollywood, in studio and playing songs off his new album 'Something Good'! Linus is also a part of Nerf Herder, so Parry and Steve call up to say hello and talk about the upcoming Nerf Herder album and...

After a week off, we are back from SXSW with a bunch of reviews, news and updates about all things Geekscape! I share my love for the new 'Evil Dead', the insane 'Milo' and the incredible 'Zero Charisma'! Shawn calls in to talk news, including the return of Veronica Mars, a director for Jurassic Park 4, Guardians of the Galaxy news and Kick-Ass 2! Brent Moore gives his report on 'Spring Breakers'...

Obviously we’ve been big fans of Sean Astin for years. Goonies, Rudy, TMNT, The Lord of the Rings and now The Strain have made us all lifelong fans. But there’s a lot about Sean that you may not know, like how active he is in politics and that he’s an avid runner. Well, you’re going to know all that now as he guests on the show and tells us about his conflicted character on The Strain, stepping ba...

Power Morphicon was this past weekend and everyone was there celebrating all things Mighty Morphin Power Rangers! Oh, except me. I don’t know up from down when it comes to Power Rangers so I recruited our resident expert Eric Francicso, who has been going to Morphicon since 2007, to break things down for me. How was Morphicon? What were the big announcements? And for a newbie like me, what’s the b...

Another San Diego Comic Con is in the books! Derek Kraneveldt, Shane O’Hare and brand new Geekscapist Stanley Wong join me to regale you with tails from SDCC! First off, Derek and I attend the Guardians of the Galaxy premiere and tell you why it’s the best Marvel movie yet! Shane talks about his San Diego drunken escapades and losing an entire bag of SDCC swag! Stanley dares to find Comic Con lodg...