Beer With Geeks

Frank and Tim's Superhero Slapback lands on Dolph Lundgren's The Punisher (1989), a movie too embarrassed to put a skull on Frank Castle's chest but happy to carve one into his throwing knives. Cheers! Beers of the Week Duck Walk Vineyards Blueberry Port WhistlePig PiggyBack Rye Find us: beerwithgeeks.com . Like, subscribe, leave a rating, and tell a friend.

This episode was originally published February 17th, 2017. Frank regales Tim with the tale of seeing George Takei at a live Q&A and screening of that most legendary of Star Trek films: The Wrath of KHAAAAAAN! Cheers! Beers of the Week Saranac Black Forest Ale Saranac Cold Brew Coffee Lager Find us at beerwithgeeks.com — like, subscribe, leave a rating, and tell a friend.

Frank and Vactor get into the news that the original theatrical cut of A New Hope, the version Lucas kept buried for nearly fifty years, is coming back to theaters in 70mm IMAX for Star Wars' 50th. Tim's still on paternity leave, so it's a two-hander. Cheers! Beers of the Week Sam Adams American Light Propel Fitness Water, in spirit, because he forgot it More Vactor: This Comic COOKS! on YouTube a...

Frank and Tim crack open a couple of beers and head back to 1989, where Tim Burton built an entire Gotham City from scratch on a soundstage and Jack Nicholson had his name above the title of a Batman movie. Beers of the Week Sam Adams American Light Lager Little House Hornet's Honey Imperial Kölsch Find us at beerwithgeeks.com — like, subscribe, leave a rating, and tell a friend.

Right before Tim's parental leave, he and Frank finally did the thing they swore they'd never do: they watched The Return of Swamp Thing . Cheers! Beers of the Week Sam Adams Blueberry Lager WhistlePig Rye Find us: beerwithgeeks.com — like, subscribe, leave a rating, and tell a friend.

Frank and Vactor from This Comic Cooks on YouTube and TikTok dig into My Adventures with Superman Season 3: the season that took an already-great show and somehow made it ten times better. Tim's out on the happiest possible assignment, so it's a two-hander. Cheers! ⚠️ Full spoilers throughout. Beers of the Week Sam Adams Porch Rocker Waterloo Summer Berry More Vactor: Trust In The Force . See all...

Tim and Frank finally sit down for Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey, the one Tim waited weeks to catch in 70mm IMAX. Cheers! ⚠️ Full spoilers throughout. It's a three-thousand-year-old story, but still. Beers of the Week Stoneface Brewing Italian-Style Pilsner Bero Kingston Golden Pils Find every back episode at beerwithgeeks.com . We're on YouTube and wherever you get your podcasts. Like, subscrib...

Frank, Tim, and Vactor from This Comic Cooks have seen Spider-Man: Brand New Day, and they’re bringing you their full review. ⚠️ Full spoilers start around 25:00. We get into where it lands next to No Way Home, why Destin Daniel Cretton's Shang-Chi fight choreography and the PlayStation games are all over the web-swinging, and whether the new cloth suit is the most comic-accurate Spider-Man we've...

Tim and Frank just got back from definitely actually going to San Diego Comic-Con for real life and not pretend. Cheers! Beers of the Week: Sam Adams Old Fezziwig spiced ale Whistle Pig Piggy Back rye, with a water chaser Find every back episode at beerwithgeeks.com . We're on YouTube and wherever you get your podcasts. Like, subscribe, follow, and leave a rating if this one hit.

Frank and Tim pour a drink and break down every reveal, theory, and Easter egg buried in the trailer for Avengers: Doomsday. Cheers! We get into: The incursion, and why this is basically the first act of the movie (heroes miscommunicate, then find a bigger threat) The X-Men leading the cold open: Xavier's school on its last legs and what that window shot means Doctor Doom in live action for the "f...

Tim and Frank take on a deceptively simple question: is Spider-Man actually a street-level superhero? What starts as a debate about subgenres turns into a much bigger conversation — about tone, stakes, and whether the label helps or hurts a character when your hero is literally swinging above the street. Beers of the Week Sam Adams Porch Rocker Lemon Radler (Frank) Stormalong Legendary Dry Hard Ci...

Frank and Tim both showed up in green. Neither planned it. They discuss the trailer for the upcoming Green Lantern TV series Lanterns (2026). Cheers! Beers of the Week Sam Adams Winter Lager Two Pitchers Nordic Jam

Frank and Tim grab a couple of citrus wheat ales and head to the theater for Supergirl , the DCU's next step after Superman . The verdict: liked it, didn't love it — an earnest, surprisingly un-cynical B-movie with a great cast, gorgeous practical aliens, and a message clearly aimed at kids it's frankly too dark to show them. Along the way: the Casablanca clue, Lobo done right, and a genuinely unh...

Frank and Tim return to the galaxy far, far away to talk through The Mandalorian and Grogu , a Star Wars movie that knows exactly what it is: a fun, self-contained, Saturday-morning adventure with space western vibes, Indiana Jones structure, James Bond mission energy, and some very mobile Hutts. Cheers! Beers of the Week Saison Dupont Belgian Farmhouse Ale Stoneface Brewing Sunday Sauce Italian P...

Frank and Tim crack open some drinks and attempt the noble, impossible task of ranking sci-fi franchises without accidentally starting six different side conversations. Star Wars and Star Trek go straight into S-tier, Dune gets surprisingly close to sacred-text status, and Tim is reminded that he watched Tron: Legacy for the podcast nine years ago and fully forgot. Beers of the Week Poppi Orange P...

Tim and Frank saddle up for a long-overdue trip into the world of Firefly , sparked by the news that an animated continuation may be on the way with Nathan Fillion and the original cast involved. Time for the return of Hit Me With Your Best Shot . Cheers! Beers of the Week Shacksbury Classic Dry Cider Poppi Cherry Limeade Prebiotic Soda

Frank and Tim are gushing about Maul: Shadow Lord — and somehow neither of them used to even like Maul. They get into why this one is really about "bad guys and worse guys". Cheers! Beers of the Week Corona Extra Buttonwoods Brewery Czech Amber Lager

Tim and Frank conduct a very serious, very scientific galactic performance review. They grade the Kennedy era across franchise stewardship, film strategy, Disney+ execution, creative risk, talent management, fan trust, event-level pop culture impact, and long-term legacy. Cheers! Beers of the Week Two Pitchers Radler Coca Cola Zero Sugar

Tim and Frank react to the latest superhero trailers, including Spider-Man: Brand New Day , Lanterns , and Supergirl . Cheers! Beers of the Week Sam Adams Breakaway Blonde Olipop Cherry Cola

Frank, Tim, and returning guest Vactor crack open some very different drinks and dive into DC K.O., DC’s latest big event comic. They dig into Superman as the emotional center of the event, whether the story had more substance than people gave it credit for, how the tie-ins held up, and whether this was just a flashy event or something more lasting. Beers of the Week Bero Kingston Golden Pils Newp...

Tim and Frank dive into Marvel’s Wonder Man : a surprisingly heartfelt, sharply written love letter to acting, movie-making, and finding yourself in the chaos of Hollywood. This show made Tim rethink his hate for Iron Man 3. Yes, really. Cheers! Beers of the Week Stoneface Sunday Sauce Italian Style Pils Stormalong Farm Stand Unfiltered Cider

Tim and Frank return to the cantina to talk space macaroons, universal dessert laws, and why you should watch The Mandalorian & Grogu trailer twice. Cheers! Beers of the Week Stoneface Sunday Sauce Italian Style Pils Champlain Orchards Kingston Dry Cider

Frank and Tim love Star Trek. Tim loves costumes. Frank thought up a tier list to bring those passions together. Cheers! Beers of the Week Quarter Horse Whiskey Sam Adams Old Fezziwig Ale

Tim and Frank dive into the new Star Wars: Maul – Shadow Lord trailer, unpacking its animation style, tone, and how it fits into the larger Star Wars timeline. Cheers! Beers of the Week Sam Adams Cold Brew Coffee Stout Quarter Horse Whiskey

Tim and Frank discuss what will happen now that Lucasfilm will be under the leadership of Dave Filoni and Lynwen Brennan. With Filoni being such a well-known superfan, is that a good thing? Cheers! Beers of the Week Jameson Black Barrel Whiskey Quarter Horse Rye Whiskey