Geek Freaks

In this episode, we dive deep into the heart and soul behind Alex's latest book, "The Effects of Pickled Herring." Join us as Alex shares the inspiration drawn from personal life, the cultural significance of Judaism in storytelling, and the book's powerful exploration of cognitive decline through the lens of youth. We discuss the challenges of addressing heavy themes for a younger audience, the i...

Welcome to "Geek Freaks," where I, Frank, along with Jon and Thomas, dive deep into the world of trailers, movies, and TV shows. This episode is packed with our takes on everything from the magnetism of Magneto to the unsettling charm of Beetlejuice. Don't miss our engaging debates, rankings, and unique insights that make "Geek Freaks" a go-to podcast for all pop culture fans. Episode Highlights [...

Join us in this jam-packed episode as we navigate through the latest in the entertainment world, including Avatar announcements, DC updates, and the ongoing TickTock debate. Plus, we dive into the world of dystopian characters, movie updates, and much more. Don't miss out on our unique insights and hilarious banter! Timestamps: [00:00:00] - Introduction & Question of the Week [00:05:39] - Netflix...

Dive into the imaginative world of "Skye Hoshi: Anime Girl" with director Kalani Hubbard on Geek Freaks. In this exclusive interview, Kalani opens up about the magic behind the movie, where anime character Skye Hoshi springs to life from her poster, sparking an adventure filled with laughter, fantasy, and a touch of the mundane made extraordinary. Discover the inspirations behind the film's storyt...

Dive into the latest episode of Geek Freaks, where nostalgia meets cutting-edge entertainment commentary! This week, we kick things off with a blast from the past, discussing our top 3 90s Nick toons that defined a generation. Then, stay up-to-date with our lightning-quick news segment, featuring updates on "The Rings of Power" Season 2, a first look at James Gunn's "Superman," and the much-antici...

In this gripping episode of Geek Freaks, host Frank dives into the decaying world of "Path of the Pale Rider" with none other than its brilliant creator, Laurie Calcaterra. Join us as we explore the eerie and thought-provoking narrative where death has lost its grip, trapping souls in their mortal coils, leading to an unfathomable apocalypse. Laurie gives us an exclusive behind-the-scenes look int...

Dive into the heart of creativity and innovation in our latest episode, where we bring you the exclusive Capitol Creative Showcase, happening on April 20th. Join us as we unite podcasters, game developers, and development students in a groundbreaking showcase of talent and vision. What's Inside This Episode: Naruto's Cinematic Leap: Discover how the beloved manga Naruto is making its grand entranc...

In this captivating episode of our podcast, we sit down with Jerry Carita, a seasoned unscripted TV producer, director, writer, and the innovative founder of Thorny Comics. Transitioning from the dynamic world of television to the imaginative realms of comic books, Jerry shares his unique journey into the comic industry, sparked by his work on AMC's "Comic Book Men." Inspired by the infectious pas...

Dive into the geek culture vortex with hosts Frank and Jonathan on this episode of GeekFreaks Podcast, featuring the extraordinarily talented Allen Dunford to chat about his latest comic, "Horus in Hell". We're also tearing into the latest entertainment news, from Marvel Studios' unveiling of "The Fantastic Four" cast to the buzz around "X-Men '97". The gaming world gets a spotlight with news on R...

In this riveting episode of Geek Freaks, we sit down with the visionary comic book creator, Scott Wilke, to delve into the depths of his latest masterpiece, "Cupid". Join us as Scott shares the inspiration behind this intriguing new comic, the journey from concept to Kickstarter success, and the unique elements that set "Cupid" apart in the comic book universe. We'll explore the themes, the art st...

Join Frank and Jonathan in this thrilling episode of Geek Freaks as they navigate through the exciting world of video games, movies, and virtual realities. Ever wondered which video game world you'd love to live in? Our hosts, alongside special listener shoutouts, explore the fantastical realms of Smash Brothers, Minecraft, and the iconic World of Warcraft. But that's not all – we're also unpackin...

Summary In this episode, Frank and Jonathan discuss their favorite Star Wars movies and rank them. They also talk about Netflix's big reveals, including the upcoming Avatar and King Bumi in The Last Airbender. They discuss Jim Carrey joining the Sonic movie and Gina Carano suing Disney. Finally, they delve into Xbox's potential release on PS5 and the future of gaming, including cloud gaming. The c...

Dive into the heart of the geek culture universe with the latest episode of Geek Freaks! This week, we're unpacking a treasure trove of exciting entertainment news and industry shifts that are setting the stage for an electrifying future. From Milly Alcock soaring into the role of Supergirl in James Gunn's reimagined DC Universe, to the unexpected casting changes in Marvel Studios' Thunderbolts wi...

Hey all! We're excited to be doing Top 5s again. As we knock some rust off, we decide to not do a competive version this time. In this episode of Geek Freaks, we're diving into the mesmerizing world of practical effects in cinema! Join us as we count down our picks for the Top 5 Practical Effects Movies. These films not only defined the genre but also set the standard for practical effects, showca...

Welcome back to another exciting episode of Geek Freaks! In this week's whirlwind of geek culture and entertainment, we're unpacking a treasure trove of news and updates that you won't want to miss. Xbox Developer Direct 2024 Breakdown : We kick off with a deep dive into everything announced at the Xbox Developer Direct 2024. From jaw-dropping game reveals to unexpected updates, we cover all the m...

Hey all! The latest episode of Geek Freaks offers a thrilling adventure into the world of pop culture and entertainment. Tune in as we sort ourselves into Hogwarts Houses in our engaging Geek Box segment, followed by a must-listen Geek Box advertisement. This episode is packed with exciting news updates: 3:30 - Dive into the development buzz around 'Top Gun 3' and its anticipated impact on the mov...

Dive into the ultimate geek-out session in our latest episode of Geek Freaks!  Fictional Worlds Fantasies: We kick off with a fun debate in our Geek Box segment: What fictional planet would you love to visit? From the exotic landscapes of Pandora to the bustling streets of Coruscant, join us in dreaming about these otherworldly destinations. Arcane Season 2: Riot Games just dropped a teaser for Ar...

Hey all! Join us as we discuss what we are most hyped for in 2024! Highlights: Movies : Discussions range from anticipated sequels in the 'Dune', 'Mad Max', 'Ghostbusters' series, to new entries like 'John Wick: Ballerina' and a 'Twister' sequel. TV Shows : Featured are Disney Plus hits including 'Echo', 'Daredevil: Born Again', and 'Agatha: Darkhold Diaries', as well as HBO's 'Penguin' and Netfli...

Description: Dive into an exhilarating episode of Geek Freaks where Frank and Squeaks delve into the mesmerizing world of Avatar. Explore their in-depth review of the Avatar game, immersing you in three and a half hours of breathtaking Pandoran beauty. They also tackle the latest in geek culture, discussing various news items including Matt Reeves' Batman projects and Netflix's bold moves with One...

Hey all! Join us in this Geek Freaks episode as we delve into the latest geek culture! We discuss the transformation of 'My Hero Academia' into a Netflix film, a new Pokémon theme park in Tokyo, Morena Baccarin's exciting return in 'Deadpool 3', and Sean Gunn's new role in 'Superman: Legacy'. Plus, we talk about Disney's theatrical plans, the thrilling LEGO Fortnite collaboration, and our thoughts...

Description: Welcome to a thrilling episode of Geek Freaks! 🎙️ In this special edition, Frank and Thomas take you on an exhilarating journey through the heart of LA Comic Con, one of the most vibrant and expansive conventions in the geek world. 🌟 🔥 Highlights of LA Comic Con: Dive into our detailed discussion on the second-year experience at the huge, extra-vibrant LA Comic Con. We explore every...

Description: Dive into the latest Geek Freaks podcast episode, where we unpack an exciting array of trailers and news from the geek universe! 🌌 Take a moment to fill out the Geek Freaks Check-In: buff.ly/3uOyVb0 🎬 Trailers Talk : We're discussing a plethora of trailers that have set the internet ablaze! Join us as we delve into: "Ted" Returns: The highly anticipated prequel series streaming on P...

Hey all! Welcome, comic enthusiasts and horror aficionados! Today, we're plunging into the chilling world of " Karcis #1 ", the premiere offering from the innovative BlaX Trauma Productions. This new entry in the horror genre blends paranormal investigation with a gripping narrative set in the frozen landscapes of Alaska. The Chilling Premise " Karcis #1 " introduces us to Paul Karcis, a paranorma...

Hey all! In this thrilling episode of Geek Freaks, we dive into a whirlwind of exciting news and updates from the world of geek culture. Geek Freaks Year End Questionare: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc00jsS41bWa3QyGFrRrBQM1SWUs2DWXuHE_MLxYYCOW0veMA/viewform?usp=sf_link 1. Casting Announcements: Superheroes Galore! Pedro Pascal joins as Reed Richards : The versatile Pedro Pascal is set...

Hey all! Ryan Smith is a prominent figure in the gaming news industry, known for his dynamic involvement and expertise. Formerly a co-host of "LAN Parties," a podcast focused on video games and esports, Ryan has always been at the forefront of gaming news. His passion for the industry led him to launch "Itty Bitty Gaming," a platform dedicated to delivering short-form gaming news content. This ini...