Bagged and Bored

It was Smash Mouth who said "the years start coming and they don't stop coming" and we can't help but to think they were talking about movies in the Marvel Cinematic Universe as we sit down for the 30th part of our ongoing look at the long running shared universe with Shang Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings. Theres's also a fair amount of chatter in The Week In Geek as we revamp our Summer Movie...

It's time for another Freemium Content, our look at free-to-play games and this week Paul picked Magic: The Gathering Arena. This long running (and King of CCG's) has been around for over 30 years, so how does the digital version stack up? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Posting late but that's because we had a full day of reading comic books! This week we bring you some of the books we read in May for our Monthly Look Back, featuring: The Boy Wonder #1, Archie Comics: Judgement Day #1 and William Of Newbury #1. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We sit down and talk our favorite vampires and vampire media in pop culture to celebrate World Dracula Day! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Choo choo! All aboard the comic book train! This week we're talking about some of the books we read in April of 2024, including DC Comics Free Comic Book Day Offering Absolute Power #1, Dark Horse Comics' Monsters Are My Business #1, and from over at Marvel Comics: Fantastic Four #19. We kick off our official Summer Movie Bracket coverage in the Week In Geek, talk about the comic books we're buyin...

After a little break we're back with one of our big ones: it's the Summer Movie Blockbuster Bracket Buster. We talk about the top movies coming out in theaters this summer and pick who we think is going to dominate the box office this summer! These episodes are always a bit longer so we try to breeze through the Week In Geek, the comic books we're buying in The List, a Dramatic Reading from Black...

We're ready to celebrate Star Wars Day in style with a new Tiers In Reign! This time we're ranking all of the big screen Star Wars releases. There may be some hot takes in here... We also bring in the usual scum and villany with The Week In Geek, find the comic books we're looking for in The List, feel a disturbance in Dramatic Reading and try to fly casual after a bunch of craft beer reviews. Hos...

Happy Impossible Astronaut Day! We celebrate Doctor Who in our Main Topic this week with a look at all things Doctor Who. We also bring the usual segments to the table with the Week In Geek, the comics we're grabbing in The List, a Dramatic Reading from Immortal X-Men #17, and a bunch of craft beer reviews from the New Belgium Voodoo Ranger Action Pack. Let us know your thoughts over at baggedandb...

For National Anime Day, Chris convinces John and Paul to sit down and watch some anime. Everyone picks a different property and we all watch the first episodes of: Spy X Family, Attack On Titan and Haikyu!! What's are the verdicts? Will we watch more? Listen in to find out! We also still bring the usual topics like The Week In Geek, the comic books we're looking forward to in The List, a Dramatic...

Sometimes Paul picks good books for things like the List or the Monthly Look Back, can he finally nail the Trade-In Policy? We sit down with Archie Comics Sabrina The Teenage Witch by Kelly Thompson and Veronica Fish to find out! We also bring in some news in The Week In Geek, the comic books we're buying this week in The List, bring a Dramatic Reading from ___________ to life and crack open a cou...

This week we're back with John for a real episode! After reading a word book for the last one it feels great to be getting back into the comic books we read for the month of March with the Look Back! This month we discuss Dark Horse Comics Helen of Wyndhorn and then two from Marvel, with X-Men '97 #1 and Ultimate X-Men #1. Then as always there's a bunch of craft beer reviews, the news in The Week...

Chris and Paul are back with another Word Books With Friends, our non-priority book club podcast where we read and review genre fiction. This episode, the continuing tales of the Jedi of the High Republic in Cavan Scott's: Star Wars: The High Republic - The Rising Storm. Is it a comic book? No, it's a Word Book. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We're heading back into the final fron-Tier with the return of Tiers In Reign where we rank or favorite (and least favorites), this time we're taking a look at breakfast cereals! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

With February gone it's time to talk about some of the comic books we read last month in the Monthly Look Back. We discuss the Image Comics The One Hand #1, The Sixth Finger #1 and then from over at Marvel Comics we have Scarlet Witch & Quicksilver #1 and Star Wars: Mace Windu #1. There's also plenty of craft beer reviews, The Week In Geek, the comic books we're buying in The List and of cours...

Great Marvel Television Retrospective #29 - What If? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

To celebrate National Hero Week we build our personal superhero Mt Rushmores. It's a combo of favoritism, influence and cultural impact that guides this one! We also talk about the news in The Week In Geek, the comic books we're grabbing in The List, bring Sabrina The Teenage Witch to life in a Dramatic Reading, and as always talk about a bunch of craft beers. Let us know your Mt Rushmore picks at...

It's Pub Trivia Time! This month we're bringing you three rounds of fast food inspired trivia goodness as we try to stump each other through out the world of chain restaurants. We've also got some news in The Week In Geek, the comic books we're grabbing today in The List, a Dramatic Reading from The Hunger And The Dusk #1 and a couple craft beer reviews as well! So let us know your thoughts over a...

Yeah we took a week off, we earned it. How did we spend that week? Why reading comic books of course! So now we can bring you reviews of Cobra Commander #1 from Image/Skybound Comics, Action Comics #1061 and John Constantine - Hellblazer: Dead In America #1 from DC Comics for our January 2024 Monthly Look Back. We also have a bunch of craft beer reviews (mostly from Aldi's and a craft cocktail fro...

Trade-In Time is here! This month's pick is The Good Asian Vol. 1 from Pornsak Pichetshote and Alexandre Tefenkgi at Image Comics. As always, there's some news in The Week In Geek, the comic books we're buying this week in The List, a Dramatic Reading from Gambit & Rogue #1, craft beer AND a craft cocktail review! If you have any suggestions for a book for us to check out let us know at bagged...

Enough looking back, it's time for us to look forward with our annual discussion of the movies, comics and tv shows we're aiming to consume this year! We fill the hours pretty quick so luckily we breeze through the news in The Week In Geek, but we still find time for the comic books we're buying today in The List, bring life to Batman: Legends Of Gotham #1 in a Dramatic Reading, and as always kick...

Not only are we leaving 2023 behind but we're saying goodbye to the month of December too, which means we get to talk about the new comics we read in the Monthly Look Back! This week we discuss Masterpiece #1, Duke #1 and the Sabrina The Teenage Witch Holiday Special! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We're already done with 2023 but that doesn't mean we can't keep talking about it! With our Annual Look Back we reflect on our favorite pieces of pop culture from the last year as we prepare to move into 2024. There's no news in the Week In Geek, but we still talk about the comics we're buying in The List, scare up a Dramatic Reading from Sabrina The Teenage Witch Holiday Special and have a bunch...

She's got red in her ledger, or so we're told again and again, but we try to put Natasha Romanov in the Black, Black Widow that is in the 28th part of our Great Marvel Movie Retrospective. We also talk about the news of the week in The Week In Geek, the comic books we're buying this week in The List, bring a Dramatic Reading from Ant-Man #1 to life, talk about a bunch of craft beers and our favori...

Are you ready for some comics? Because we are. After we talk about some of the weeks nerd news stories in the Week In Geek, we jump into the comics we're picking up in The List, read a Dramatic Reading from Hellfire Gala #1, and then talk about Image Comics Noctrerra volume 1 in the main topic for our Trade-In Policy review from this Scott Snyder and Tony Daniel book. Have you checked this out? Be...

Come hang out under the trailer tree with us this week in The Week In Geek, then dip into the comic books we bought in The List, live through a Dramatic Reading from Fantastic Four #13, all while we also try a bunch of craft beers (or seltzers in Paul's case). Then in the main topic we bring you our Monthly Look Back for November 2023 with reviews of Fantastic Four #13, Outsiders #1 and Speed Forc...