Fandomonium! A Fandom Comedy Game Show

Episode One of the Hard Know podcast - https://pod.link/1666367473 When you're lost in the darkness, play some games. We're back for season three of Gateleapers. And we've got a very special episode for you, as Jason sits in the Gamesmaster's chair for one night only! For a series of games, challenges and trivia from the world of The Last of Us. We're joined by podcaster, writer and creative Dan F...

Happy New Year! Before we get our anarchic bar trivia show rolling with season three (which begins in two weeks, January 26th!) we've got some stats about the first two years of Gateleapers. This is a game after all, and even though the points don't matter, it turns out they do? Send your love and thanks to Jason for making this episode happen, he spent a lot of time researching and compiling all...

A huge thank you to Chris Ragain, Jenn Ragain, Ben Robinson (sorry we lost the audio but it was very funny) and Drew Shulman. @CarryingWayward @geeksplorepod With eternal thanks to Jason and Audra. Happy Holidays, Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/fandomonium-a-fandom-comedy-game-show--5150861/support .

Life is suffering, but still you find a reason to keep on quizzing. For our final full episode of the year we leap into one of the most iconic film studios of all time - It's time to get Spirited Away with Hayao Miyazaki and Studio Ghibli. We're joined by Marci and Adam of the fantastic film+TV history podcast The Black Case Diaries. These two know their films, but how well do they remember their...

Space, the final frontier. These are the stories that Elon Musk failed to understand. The humanistic stories of Star Trek! We're joined by EmmyZero and ChaseKeys of the podcast, SNEScapades! For a series of games and challenges in the Star Trek fandom. In this episode of Gateleapers, players must sort their fake from their fiction, improvise some fan fiction, recognize what the Captain says, and k...

Wakanda Forever and ever, Amen! We leap back into the Marvel universe, this time for a series of games in the world of Black Panther. We're joined by CJ Palmisano of the Fan Speculation and Not Another Wrestling Podcast, podcasts! And returning player C.J (MBlade) of PodAskew! In this episode of Gateleapers, players must identify fake comic book villains, improvise a hit new Disney+ movie, recogni...

We leap back into the magical world of nichecraft and quizardry. A fandom perfect for the Fall, it's the Wizarding World. We're joined by Peter and Graham, our friends and Matt's co-hosts on TEN-XT: An NXT History Podcast. We fly into the Wizarding World, to play a series of brand new games. Did we have our first cheating scandal? Will we be deducting ten points from Slytherin...? You can listen a...

It's Gateleapers, but a little more blue. We're finally roasting a fandom, as we can't think of many positive things to say about the highest grossing movie of all time. So instead, we leap into James Cameron's world for a series of silly games that stump our players. Drew co-hosts a engaging Supernatural podcast called Carrying Wayward, check it out here - linktr.ee/CarryingWayward Ben co-creates...

We leap into Kevin Smith's View Askewniverse, with the entertaining CJ and Rico of Pod Askew! Grab your life-mate, hetero or otherwise, and meet us outside the Quick Stop for another series of silly fandom games. This time in Kevin Smith's cinematic universe. Clerks, Mallrats, Chasing Amy, Dogma, Jay & Silent Bob Strike Back, Clerks II, Reboot and Clerks III. Not exactly engaging copy to list...

Ignore the door that says "Don't Dead Open Inside" and step out into the terrifying world of The Walking Dead. We leap into the unstoppable horror franchise, for a series of silly games and challenges. So grab your baseball bat and start swinging! Our guest players this time are Will and Ginger of the Grand Rapidians Play Video Games podcast. They're video game record setters, podcasters and just...

Grab your massive guns and avoid those eggs! It's time to leap into the crossover event of the new millennium. No, it's not Alien vs Predator, it's Alien AND Predator. Join us as we combine these two beloved 80s action horror franchises, for a series of ridiculous games and fun. We're joined by guest-players Ben Robinson and Jon Williams, of the Geeksploration podcast. Issue #2 of Jon and Ben's co...

For the first time ever we leap into the world of reality TV, with the godfather of them all - The Bachelor. There's also some Bachelorette, Bachelor in Paradise and the fifty-seven other spinoffs they make. Bachelor Nation rise up, admit you're nerds, and test your knowledge with games, laughs and peers. We're joined by two of our favorite regulars, in Jenn Ragain and Adam Wood, as they prove tha...

We leap into a city filled with the worst people, in the worst situations, with some of the best people around. Two of the Gamesmaster's oldest friends join the Gateleapers for some classic games, and they're ready for competition. TEN-XT is a pro-wrestling retrospective podcast, started by Matt, Peter and Graham. It can be found wherever you get your podcasts, or right here - https://open.spotify...

Let's leap out of our dimension and into another, as we bring our own brand of love and thunder (games and laughs) to the Thor universe. Plus, in a Gateleapers first, the name of a cat is on the line! We're joined by JT of the East Coast Avengers and Madison of the Couples Conversation podcast. A charming couple who made for a couple of charming guests. You can find everything East Coast Avengers...

It's time to leap into elements, as we quiz in the world of Avatar: The Last Airbender. We're joined by creativity empowerment coach Keyauni Kern of @AbundantStudios and the Robot's Don't Age podcast. And returning player Drew Shulman, a brilliant voice actor and host of the Carrying Wayward podcast. You can find everything Keyauni here - https://linktr.ee/Abundant. Studio And everything Drew here...

We leap into HBO's real-world Game of Thrones, Succession. Which business boy is the best business boy? Why is Rupert Murdoch inspiring? And who will get a kiss from Daddy? We're joined by the hilarious, charming and reference-filled KT and Oti of the For Your Reference podcast. fyrpodcast.com for all links, so you can subscribe on your chosen podcast player. In this episode players must identify...

With our Patreon launching July 1st, we thought we'd give a little preview of what our monthly episodes will look (sound? feel?) like. The Gateleapers round-up the biggest pop-culture news and releases from the last month, the only way they know how - By playing a little game... Music: Trash FM by Alexander Nakarada (www.serpentsoundstudios.com) Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 L...

Are you an All Star? Do you Smash Mouth? It's time for the Gateleapers to face their Shrekoning, and test their Donkey-brains against the Shrek Cinematic Universe. We're joined by Aidan and El of the accessible queer theatre group, Rickety Fidgets! They aren't necessarily Shreksperts, but they can write original Shrek fan-fic one word at a time, and that's what counts. For all things Rickety Fidge...

For this game show you're going to need a special quality, Ruthless Aggression! Or just regular aggression, that's fine too. We're back with another WWE-themed trivia game - This time covering a specific era. An era with massive Hollywood names like John Cena and Dave Bautista. We're joined by Bryce and Dylan of the fantastically creative Making Kayfabe podcast. Join us as we test their knowledge...

I hereby pronounce us a comedy gameshow about Community. We revisit one of the biggest cult sitcoms of the last 25 years, to play a series of trivia games and challenges within the walls of Greendale community college. We're joined by regular players Chris Ragain and Ash Wood, to see how much we remember about the show, to pitch ideas for a Community movie, and guess what fans on Tumblr thought ab...

It's not easy to juggle the stresses of life and modern existence, but somehow you manage to fit in eight hours of podcasts per day. Let's leap into the yellow fandom that defined the 90s - The Simpsons. The hilarious Dan Felton and Matt Carter of Fuckin' Eh the podcast, join us for a series of trivia games and challenges set in the world of The Simpsons. We'll be visiting all corners of Springfie...

We're joined by Marie Vigouroux and Drew Shulman of the brilliant Carrying Wayward podcast, to play some trivia games and challenges in the Supernatural fandom. Supernatural is the longest running fantasy TV series of all time, and with fifteen seasons of monster-hunting madness to get through, this panel game is packed. Were John and Mary Winchester really good parents? What did Tumblr have to sa...

"Evil cannot create anything new, except for all that really dope new shit we get under late-stage capitalism." - J.R.R Tolkman Here's an extended, uncompetitive version of "Journey Into Hell" a.k.a The YouTube Comments Section Round. The Gateleapers read out genuine YouTube comments from below the Rings of Power teaser trailer, and offer comments and critiques of their own in response. Three Tolk...

Do you get to the podcast district very often? What am I saying, of course you do! So here's a Skyrim Gateleapers to tide you over until the release of The Elder Scrolls VI in 2027. Your Team Captains are joined by our good friends and Skyrim superfans, Ash and Adam Wood. Will their love for the iconic RPG video game overcome the games and trivia that layeth before them? The fifth title in the Eld...

"Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles", the premise is revealed in the title alone. Genius. We leap into the TMNT fandom for a series of classic games and silly challenges, with some fantastic and knowledgable guest players. Audra and Jason are joined by Dan Allen of The Movie Cellar podcast, and comic book writer Ben Robinson (Space Oddities). Originally intended as a parody of superhero comics, TMNT bec...