The Whiskey Geeks

The Whiskey Geeks are finally reacting to the finale of the Disney+ Obi-Wan Kenobi show.  Did they like it? Should there be a season 2?  What didn't work at all?  All of this and more.... Whisky they were drinking this episode: Benromach Peat Smoke Sherry Cask - Tim Single Cask Nation - 9 Year Old Blended Malt for The Whisky Explorer Society - Alex _________________________ Follow us on Instagram...

The Whiskey Geeks dissect the good (Vader), the not so great (Bail Organa's espionage tactics) and the what could have been better (Reva) as they talk through the penultimate episode of the Disney+ Kenobi show. Later they discuss some of the greatest one-sided fights in fandom after watching Reva get her @$$ completely handed to her on a plate. Whisky they were drinking this episode: SMWS - Apocal...

The Whiskey Geeks are coming in hot with their wet takes from Fortress Inquisitorius. The good, the bad, and the baffling.  Later they take a trip to speculation corner with only 2 episodes left, give their thoughts on what we might see, and finish with a chat about who has the worst base security in fandom...spoiler warning, it's probably the Empire. _________________________ Follow us on Instagr...

The Whiskey Geeks are coming to you live from the mining planet of Mapuzo to bring you their thoughts on what worked (Vader's brutality), what didn't work (trusting Freck), a deep dive on why the name Quinlan was so exciting to hear, and update their power rankings of Kenobi duels from over the years. _________________________ Starting a Podcast of your own?  Why not give Riverside a try with our...

You have heard us talk about our love of Dark Ark for ages, and today we sit down with Artist extraordinaire, Juan Doe to talk about his latest Horror Anthology book, SPECTRO (which you should go buy/read right now before listening), as well as his other work in comics ( Bad Reception , Dark Ark, his cover work with Marvel) as well as his time as a clown (true story). Big thanks to Juan for spendi...

The Whiskey Geeks are back with their Star Wars thoughts as they discuss the first 2 instalments of Obi-Wan Kenobi.  Is it awesome?  Do they hate it?  I guess you have to listen to find out. _________________________ Starting a Podcast of your own?  Why not give Riverside a try with our referral code: CLICK HERE Are you interested in getting into the Crypto game?  Use our referral code : https://s...

As discussed in last week's Comeback Special Part 1, we are bringing you a bonus episode that we pulled from the grave. The year is 2016, and Tim is hosting a Music Industry focused Podcast.  However, he can't escape his nerd roots, or his desire to hear his own voice at any opportunity...so he took his Zoom H4N recorder to the Ottawa Comic Con to see if he could interview two Legendary Artists wh...

In part 2 of our comeback special, the Whiskey Geeks give a recaps of all things Whisky Club Tastings they have hosted with Macaloney + Two Brewers (3:00) The Whisky Explorer Society Deanston Tasting (13:00) Whisky NFTs (25:00) What new bottles are in their collection? (34:45) _________________________ Are you interested in getting into the Crypto game?  Use our referral code : https://shakepay.me...

In part 1 of our comeback special, the Whiskey Geeks give a recap of various things they have been enjoying. Moon Knight (6:40) Hype Meters for Doctor Strange (20:15) Hype Meters for Obi-Wan (26:40) Hype Meters for Ms Marvel (33:00) What Comics have they been reading? (35:00) DIE RPG Kickstarter (44:13) RIP to two comics Legends (46:30) The return of Comic Cons (55:00) _________________________ Ar...

Holy Mother Forker!  Was that the best episode of Star Wars Television ever??? The Whiskey Geeks discuss this, as well as discuss where Chapters 5+6 would rank as a movie (3:00), their fave plot points and moments of this chapter (6:00) including the return of classic Star Wars characters, and the introduction of the baddest ass in all the Outer Rim. They close the show with a lengthy discussion o...

The boys react to the latest instalment of The Book of Boba Fett. Was this the best episode yet?  Was this the most violence we have ever seen with a Lightsaber? Should they just abandon Boba Fett all together and give us more Mandalorian? Are X-Wing pilots racists? All these questions are discussed, and more! _________________________ Make sure you check out our website: www.thewhiskeygeeks.com F...

After promising to be faster with their "instant reaction" to The Book of Boba Fett, The Whiskey Geeks waited for about 5 days to record...typical. They give their overall thoughts on the episode, go through the plot points and pick some nits and end with theorizing about who from The Mandalorian might show up (32:00). They close the show with their first impressions of The Moon Knight trailer (39...

After taking a week off due to some pretty nasty sickness, The Whiskey Geeks are back with their not so instant reactions to the second and third instalments of The Book of Boba Fett. Do they love it?  Do they hate it?  I guess you are going to have to listen to find out. _____ Make sure you check out our website: www.thewhiskeygeeks.com Follow us on Instragram : @TheWhiskeyGeeks Thanks as always...

The show kicks off with The Whiskey Geeks counting down their top 5 comics from 2021.  Will they have the same number 1 book?  I bet you are dying to find out. They close the show with their top 5 older comic stories they finally got around to reading. (17:20 _____ Make sure you check out our website: www.thewhiskeygeeks.com Follow us on Instragram : @TheWhiskeyGeeks Thanks as always to ColinRespo...

The Whiskey Geeks are here to bring you their favourite drams of 2021 in the following categories: - North America (4:10) - World (10:25) - Scotch Whisky (13:45) They set out the rules they used to make their decisions, and almost immediately throw them out the window with the first award. They close out by talking about the best whiskies they tasted this year that were not eligible for the award....

Much like Lord Fett, The Whiskey Geeks are here to rule with respect, and not fear.  Come along as we make our way back to A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away and give out initial thoughts on the first chapter of The Book of Boba Fett, we make some predictions as to what we might see over the rest of the season, and end by going way off course and ranking the Marvel TV Shows from this past...

The Geeks taste the Twa Cask series Highland and Islay blends, as well as the Peated Mac Na Braiche. Come back next Friday as we pair this distillery with a truly amazing comic book, Secret Invasion. Notes from Macaloney: The new-make underpinning this single malt took “World’s Best” at the prestigious 2020 World Whiskies Awards. This is the first single malt outside of Islay to use Canadian barle...

The Whiskey Geeks are here with Part 2 of their pairing of this book and The Ardbeg Wee Beastie. You can also watch this episode on YouTube Make sure you check out our website: www.thewhiskeygeeks.com Follow us on Instragram : @TheWhiskeyGeeks Thanks as always to ColinResponse for the use of our theme song 'Something About Your Love' off his self-titled release. You can find more great music and a...

How does this stack up against the Wee Beastie, and Alex's Cask Strength Ord More (see last video for reviews)? Make you subscribe to keep up to date with all of our content, and head on over to our website : www.thewhiskeygeeks.com and read our articles where we pair Whisk(e)y and Comic Books. Notes from Ardbeg: Ardbeg Blaaack is the feisty Limited Edition bottled in celebration of the 20th Anniv...

We are changing up the format of these episodes, and will be alternating weeks so we can really focus on each aspect of our pairings.  Part 1 is all about the whisky, and next week we will be diving deep into the swamps and discussing the best monster story ever written, so make sure you are subscribed and come back next Friday. The Geeks also share a dram of a very special cask strength Ardbeg, "...

Jump into a time machine with us as we take you back to a time where Tim had long hair, Alex had spent time at the cottage.  The time is July, 2021. Bruichladdich Black Art 8.1 was a gift for Alex's 40th birthday, and boy oh boy does it not disappoint. SPOILER SECTION FOR DEATH VIGIL : 23:40 - 36:00 Tasting Notes from Bruichladdich : Decades have passed since this unpeated spirit ran from the stil...

This week The Whiskey Geeks are give you a Neck Pour vs Bottle Kill with one of Tim's favourites, the Glen Scotia Double Cask. Is the Neck Pour really a thing?  We put it to the test! You can watch the video version of this episode on our YouTube Channel Make you subscribe to keep up to date with all of our content, and head on over to our website : www.thewhiskeygeeks.com and read our articles wh...

The Whiskey Geeks are BACK! In the kick off episode of Season 2, the boys are coming in hot with what they consider to be the best Batman story ever written, 'The Court of Owls' and are pairing it with the most Bruce Wayne distillery out there, The Macallan.  They catch up and talk about some of their other favourite Batman stories before they get into their tasting notes on The Macallan 12 year o...

It's been a while! (cue Staind song that is now going to be stuck in your head) Alex and Tim are back in the Podcast studio (ie Zoom) to catch up on what's been going on over the summer, and to give their thoughts on various tv shows, comics and of course whisk(e)y. They kick off the show with talking about what's in their glasses, and some of the amazing whisky they have been drinking recently. ...

Tim is joined by Talking Comics host, and all around great guy Steve Seigh (@dead_anchoress) to bring you a list of 10 comic books that you should read. Murder Falcon (4:00) Gideon Falls (8:00) Double Walker (16:00) Swamp Thing (21:40) Nice House on the Lake (27:00) *slight spoilers* Batman : Court of Owls (34:35) Renegade Rule (39:00) Death of The Mighty Thor (42:20) The Last God (48:35) Death Vi...