Geek Syndicate

Heyyyyyyyy! Welcome to a packed-to-bursting-point Small Press Big Mouth episode 26 where Stace & Lee present a big update on what's happening with the creators and projects left stranded or homeless by the folding of Insomnia Publications. Which projects have found new homes and what are the creators doing now? Find out in new feature HYPERSOMNIA CORNER. We also have the usual news and recommendat...

This time Captain Matt & Lieutenant Kehaar stand on the fly combat air patrols around the space navy in the Battlestar Galactica universe. In the process they consider the role of a carrier and 'battle carriers', the Battle of the Atlantic, civil-military relations, why Cylon's can't fight and their oedipus complex. They will also digress into AEGIS cruisers, the Pegasus, Italian Navy air control,...

In this episode we continue our theme from epsiode 169 and look at some Geek TV from yesteryear. Amongst the sounds of Stace singing and being imappropiate about Barry's boobs we discuss the fist episode of Buffy the Vampire Slayer and the British favourite - sci fi comiedy - Red Dwarf. And finally and much to Stace's excitement we are joined by Red Dwarf co-creator Rob Grant to talk about his cre...

The guys catch up post NYCC and get stuck into progs 1707 and 1708. It's ARSOM!

Once again it’s time to tread the halls of Indie Asylum as we have a damn hard time wrapping our collective craniums around the subject of difficulty. With head scratching and brain punching we break out some games covering all varying levels of difficulty, with some chilled and casual that even Chelle can play to some so hard I wanted to kill puppies with my fists. All that and enough indie love...

This time Master Kehaar and First Mate Grampus set sail for the Napoleonic Wars: the Napoleonic War with Dragons.   In the process they admire the writing, society and military technology of the Tremeraire books. While at it they keel hawl the reputation of Napoleon, amputate Marshall Bulcher and pull out the guns on the nature of the   HMS Allegiance .   Hammers Slammers make a surprise appearanc...

After a break due to technical and medical problems Geek Syndicate is back.   Hosted by Monts and the Newge (aka Stacey from GSN podcast Small Press Big Mouth)   David kicks off with a public health announcment before the duo get into the news News Happytime Murders - The Muppets get pulpy Legion of Super heroes - online voting (watch Stace demonstrate her DC comics ignorance) and Stace shares new...

  Stacey and Amy welcome you one and all to episode 2 of If You Like This, the podcast that points you in the direction of awesome stuff you might not have otherwise tried. This week we are looking at Pulp/Noir, we have a big girly geek out chatting about The Caped Crusader and an even bigger one about Who Framed Roger Rabbit. Enjoy! Heres the Amazon Links:   Noir/Pulp Comics Batman: Year One   Ba...

In this episode our feature looks at the big games of the autumn what we think of those already released, what we expect from those to be released and our most anticipated game of the autumn.   News   Dr Who   Return to Earth The rise of   Xbox 360   XBLA sales and downloadable games The   PS2   refuses to die Wii   Mote   Plus vs Move The crazy bugs of   Fallout New Vegas

Here it is folks, the big shiny Small Press Big Mouth Special!  Episode 25 is (apart from a little news section) soley dedicated to The British International Comic Show, get our thoughts, reactions, likes and dislikes as well as panel round up and a couple of interviews! Enjoy!

Episode 2: Horror!!! Ben and Rich take you to a world of ghosts, psychos, cults, klowns, witches and scary little kids! Any feedback/recommendations can be sent to   projected.ramblings@gmail.com   or to   twitter.com/Richnerd

fter a couple of relatively in-depth episodes the gang settle back into their old routine, loosen their belts and have a good old natter about the best books to read on the holiest of holes.  Basic practicalities such as portability, absorbency (i.e. attention spans) and the cloth-touching of family trouser-turtles are all mulled over and given the serious consideration they deserve. Meanwhile wel...

With Flint unavailable, Rich pulls in Iz to see how someone who actually jumped on at prog 1700 is coping with the current storylines. They go through progs 1703-1706 and of course take time to take the piss out of the absent Irishman. This one was recorded slightly differently to normal, so apologies for the   sound quality . As usual, expect spoilers throughout and language not suitable for the...

Casting aside the usual set-up of NEGF, Daniel and Lily take you through what went on at the British International Comics Shows as well as presenting a range of interviews recorded at the convention. Interviews include: The first interview with the Knight and Squire creative team Paul Cornell and Jimmy Broxton. A catch-up with Graham Pearce about the Sgt Mike Battle trade paperback mentioned in th...

One of the biggest names in the business: Bryan Hitch talks about his life, work and his new art book from Impact Publishing in a live podcast hosted by the infamous Geek Syndicate. Followed by a signing in the theatre lobby. Big thanks to Stace from Small Press Big Mouth for taking up the co-host duties on this panel. Enjoy!

Welcome to Projected Ramblings! Join Rich and Ben as they recommend the best cinema has to offer. Episode 1 – Time Travel YESSSS!!!. You want awesome time travel constructs, Oedipal complexes and hoochie mamas! We’ve got you covered.

With Flint and Rich off getting drunk in new York, Stacey steps in to have a look at their zarjaz/dogbreath stuff with the help of a few 2000ad pros eager for revenge.

Here for your audio pleasure good people of the internets is dun dun duuuuuuuuuuuhhhh; Episode 24 of Small Press Big Mouth for all your small press and indie news, reviews and comedy accents! This week we review The Lagoon, Spacegirl, Judenhass, Masked Manor, Octopus Pie and Find Comet, Hit Comet, Watch Comet, Sleep. We also get up in your grille with a shitload of news! You know you want it so wh...

This week a new series of Dissecting Worlds is looking at the miltiary in genre universes. This premier episode we're looking at defending the Earth and UNIT in particular...at least to begin with.   We also muster on parade SHADO from UFO, The Initiative from Buff, Spectrum and the Lovecraftian antics of Delta Green. there are also honourable mentions for the BPRD, Ultraviolet, the Intrusion Coun...

The first North East Geek Feast on the Geek Syndicate Network! Daniel and Lily give a North Eastern eye-view over some delicious geeky morsels this month as they invite SPBM’s Lee Grice along to review season premieres of True Blood and Merlin, Daniel charts his path through a twenty-four hour comic event and the creator of Sgt Mike Battle, Graham Pearce, pops along for a chat. Find NEGF on Facebo...

The hills are alive with the sound of music, well, mostly crying and screaming, but there's definitely some music out there. Here at Indie Asylum there's always something to sing about and this week’s show is no exception, as we get the band back together and serve up some aural delights for you to judge. Like some kind of warped, indie gaming X-Factor. Though without the shit and the shame. Tonig...

  FEEDBACK: A HERO’S CALLING Episode #2 “Second Skin” by Hunter Pritt, Zachary Sherry, and Alan White Based upon the character concept created by Matthew Atherton and Sarah Blevins   Welcome back to Forthright Industries, Zachary Sherry.   I think you'll find things are not as you left them.   For one, your best friend Matt Atherton is somewhat ... indisposed.   Cast: ZACH/CONSOLE - Elie Hirschman...

In our news roundup, we discuss the Kinect's space and light requirements and have a chat about the trend of bringing older games to the current consoles. The main feature is a look back at this year's Eurogamer Expo and we finish off with Buy, Rent, Avoid - this time it's Halo Reach.

So in this episode the guys reach a landmark four anniversay of podcasting goodness and this episode is no exception. News: Star Wars goes 3D, Wonder Woman gets a new TV show...maybe and we chat about the top ten comics being banned from libraries.  Main: A look at some of the new and old US shows returning to our  TV screens. Make sure you listen to entire episode as at the end the secret behind...

Sometimes a book comes along that you really want to explore and talk to other people about.  It's not enough to just read it and recommend it, you want to rave about it or throw your ideas around because its blown your mind - but you don't always have people around you can do this with. Well now you do,  because we're inviting you to join us in a fully interactive podcast.   Crazy talk?  Oh no, m...