Geek Salad

It’s the month of May and we’re back to become one with The Force as the Geek Salad team does their annual Star Wars Riff. This year, sit back and enjoy the movie length riff of Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens! Geek Salad is available at www.geeksalad.podbean.com, or can be subscribed to at the iTunes store by using keyword “geek salad.”  Geek Salad is also available on Spotify,iTunes,  i...

In 1952, Walt Disney gathered together a team of creative engineers and designers to become his Imagineers tasked with creating Disneyland. Since then, they have created a wide variety of rides and attractions all around the world. If you had the chance to join this team and create new attractions or fix up existing ones, what would you do? That is the question that the Geek Salad crew contemplate...

Animated television series have really seen a a surge of quality since 2010 or so, and animated series aimed at a more adult audience are far more easily accessible now thanks to streaming services. So, to discuss some of their favorite animated shows from the past 15 years, Geek Salad is back with episode 245: Grunkle Stan & Morty. Join Andy, Mike, Joe, and Katherine as they go over some of t...

You’ve flipped the record over, and now get ready for the Geek Salad team’s favorite records released in 1994! In this episode, you’re going to get all of your alternative, country, blues, and face melting you could possibly want!  Geek Salad is available at www.geeksalad.podbean.com, or can be subscribed to at the iTunes store by using keyword “geek salad.”  Geek Salad is also available on Spotif...

Geek Salad is back for the new year and is seriously making up for lost time! In this epic 2 sided episode, the gang tackles the music of the year 1994! On Side 1, they discuss the singles, both the #1 Billboard hits, as well as some hip hop and some real face melters! Join us in a week for Side 2 when the Geek Salad team talks about their favorite albums of the year! Geek Salad is available at ww...

The Holidays are here and Geek Salad is ready to bid adieu to 2023! So we raise a glass…   ….and speaking of raising a glass, the gang discusses their ideal Christmas dinners and other holiday food culinary traditions! There’s a ton of wine to be spilled in this episode!  And if you’re interested in trying some of the recipes we discuss on the show, our gift to you this year is this helpful link t...

There were so many great films that didn't make it into the top 10 highest grossing movies of 1993, than the actual top 10 must have been phenomenal, right? Not necessarily. And to discuss that very subject, the Geek Salad crew is once again joined by Em from the Verbal Diorama podcast for the second part of episode 242: Every Inhouse, Outhouse, and Doghouse. Re-join Andy, Mike, Joe, and Katherine...

There are years that have a decent amount of great movies. Then there is 1993, where the list of great movies is off the charts. For a list of movies this large, not even the Geek Salad crew could handle it on their own. So, once again, they have united with Em from the Verbal Diorama podcast to bring you episode 242: Every Inhouse, Outhouse, and Doghouse. Join Andy, Mike, Joe, and Katherine as th...

Animated movies and TV specials that try to toe the line between family-friendly and horror can be rather hit or miss. There are some really charming ones out there, though. So, to run through some of their favorites (with a few dishonorable mentions thrown in for good measure), the Geek Salad crew is back with Geek Salad episode 241: It's the Headless Horseman, Charlie Brown. Join Andy, Mike, Joe...

When a book is very successful, they often make more books in that series. If it's even more successful, they often make a movie based on one or more of those books. If the movie is successful, then they make multiple movies based on the multiple books. Got all that? Well so do the Geek Salad crew as they discuss movie series based on book series in episode 240: Ian Fleming's Rings of Twilight Hun...

There are so many historical films, biopics, and tons of other dramatization of historical events. Geek Salad now takes the events, people, and things that are really needing a movie or Hulu series! From eccentric filmmakers, to one man’s dream, to drug running race car owners, to an almost cartoonishly corrupt member of local government, the Geek Salad team covers all bases! Geek Salad is availab...

There have been many movies that failed at the box office, but every now and then, some special ones find new life afterwards and become fan favorites. Now imagine if those films never existed previously, and instead were released in current times. Who would direct them? Who would star in them? The Geek Salad crew is here to consider some alternate timelines with episode 238: "The Great Replacemen...

To cover some of their favorite TV series finales, the Geek Salad crew could not contain themselves to a single episode. Thus, they have returned to talk about some of their personal favorite finales in episode 237: "Spoilers... Duh! Part 2". Andy, Mike, Joe, and Katherine are all back to chat about some TV series finales that they found to be especially effective. Ranging from finales that happen...

Every TV series must eventually end, but many times the finales tend to fall flat, or they get cancelled and end up not having an actual finale. Every now and then, though, we get a TV series finale which truly lives up to the show it concludes. The Geek Salad crew is back to go over some of their favorites in episode 237: "Spoilers... Duh! part 1" Join Andy, Mike, Joe, and Katherine as they consi...

Don’t underestimate our power or make any absolute statements, because Geek Salad is back with their annual Star Wars Riff. This year, they tackle Star Wars Episode 3: The Revenge of the Sith. Follow along by syncing the audio of the podcast with the version that is available via Disney+ to fully experience a pain-fest that takes the High Ground! Geek Salad is available at www.geeksalad.podbean.co...

From the 60s to the 70s, two brothers were the main music writers for many of Disney's biggest films and even many of Disneyland's rides. For Geek Salad's annual Disney month, they are celebrating those brothers, Robert and Richard Sherman, with episode 235: It's a Great Big Beautiful Tomorrow. For the first time in almost 200 episodes, it's just Andy and Mike behind the microphones this time. So...

Well, you’ve flipped the album over, and now it’s time to hear Geek Salad’s picks for their favorite albums of 1993! There’s an incredible blend, from country, to humor, to alt rock, to the mummified remains of Aerosmith! Rock on!!!! Geek Salad is available at www.geeksalad.podbean.com, or can be subscribed to at the iTunes store by using keyword “geek salad.”  Geek Salad is also part of the Stitc...

A long time ago (last year) in a streaming service not so far away (Disney+), there were a number of series released that took us on adventures in the Star Wars galaxy. Now, Geek Salad is back to go over those entries in episode 233: GoBots Killed His Cousin (Part 2). Join Andy, Mike, Joe, and Katherine in the second part of episode 233. Whereas the first part had been dedicated to the various Mar...

Over the course of 2022, both Marvel and Star Wars released series and specials onto Disney+. Now, for their first episode of 2023, Geek Salad is back to go over those various releases and give their personal rankings with episode 233: GoBots Killed His Cousin (Part 1). Join Andy, Mike, Joe, and Katherine as they go over the three series and two special presentations that Marvel released to Disney...

The holiday season is once again upon us! To celebrate, and because the previous episode was a 2-parter that threw our scheduling off, Geek Salad has shelved their previous holiday topic and instead gone with one that is more personal to the crew (and also much easier to edit). They discuss some of their holiday traditions in episode 232: The Geek Salad Last Minute Holiday Extravaganza! Join Andy,...

Greek Salad concludes their discussion on the movies of 1992 (with Em from the Verbal Diorama podcast) with the movies that missed the Top 10 Top Grossing Domestic releases. There’s tons to talk about in this section, including some forgotten favorites and some truly terrible movies. Please check out Em’s podcast Verbal Diorama wherever you get your podcasts! You can follow her at Verbal Diorama o...

Better late than never…Geek Salad takes a fond look back at the movies released in the year 1992. In the first part of this two part discussion, the team (joined in part by the wonderful Em from the Verbal Diorama podcast) takes the social media favorites, as well as what topped the domestic US box office in that year! Please check out Em’s podcast Verbal Diorama wherever you get your podcasts! Yo...

Welcome back to Geek Salad for the finale of their discussion of streaming documentaries and docuseries with episode 230: Ken Burns' Geek Salad (part 2). Re-join Andy, Mike, Joe, and Katherine as they conclude their discussions of some of their favorite streaming factual programming. Geek Salad is available at www.geeksalad.podbean.com, or can be subscribed to at the iTunes store by using keyword...

Thanks to streaming channels, not only is there a wealth of variety in entertainment programs, but documentaries and docuseries have seen a surge in creation, as well. True tales about so many diverse topics have become readily accessible, and Geek Salad is here to go over some of their favorites with episode 230: Ken Burns' Geek Salad. Join Andy, Mike, Joe, and Katherine as they talk about some d...

It’s that spicy time of year again, and Geek Salad is bringing the food for the Autumn season! In their first in-studio meeting since March of 2020, the gang gathers to eat seasonal donuts, cider, cereal, and talk a little bit about Halloween movies and toxic fandom! Geek Salad is available at www.geeksalad.podbean.com, or can be subscribed to at the iTunes store by using keyword “geek salad.”  Ge...