Geek Therapy Radio Podcast

TONS of content this week. As always, time stamps below! 00:00 Adaptive optics let earth bound telescopes see clearer than the Hubble! Also, getting into astronomy isn't nearly as expensive as you think. 19:05 Elon Musk calls a cave diver a "pedo" after he criticized Musk's tiny submarine. 34:10 Fortnite is one of the most popular video games in the world, let's explore exactly why. 40:21 Virtual...

Apple wants to charge you almost $7,000 for a product that IS crippled by basic thermal physics...and they knew it from day 1. https://www.geektherapyradio.com/ Dave 2D's video proof https://youtu.be/Dx8J125s4cg

https://www.geektherapyradio.com/ Subscribe and share if you like the show! :) With over 3.2 million YouTube subscribers, Austin Evans is one of the biggest names in the tech sphere. This week he joins me to geek out over cars, tech, give advice on building a successful YouTube channel, and share a heart touching story about fellow geeks uniting after tragedy. 22:45 Something to consider regarding...

We've been hearing about it for weeks, but it was kind of hard to get a clear picture of the who, what, when, where, and why of the rescue operation. I've broken it down for you, try not have nightmares!

An American woman kills giraffe in fully legal sanctioned hunt in South Africa...but maybe there was another way. Then I talk to my friend Chris Little to get some perspective from a 22 year old geek! From there I talk about drones taking bees' jobs and then a little insight into my solar panel setup. Subscribe on Youtube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3N1B26VBECNA1QsMXSk3Ig https://www.geekthe...

Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom has been absolutely shredded by lots of critics, but I think they are missing the point entirely. They are correct in one way, but wrong in another. Here's my written review https://kprcradio.iheart.com/featured/geek-therapy-radio/content/2018-07-02-review-jurassic-world-fallen-kingdom/ And the Youtube version! https://youtu.be/CHU_z9L7wjQ

I grew up listening to Coast-to-Coast AM. George Noory was my 1st inspiration to get into radio...and almost 20 years later...I have the supreme privilege of having a chat with him about geeky things. It is bliss. Pure bliss. Do you even need to know what the rest of the show contains? Ok, I'll tell you anyway ;) After George leaves I talk about my own past and how I managed to go from waiting tab...

Since my last piece on the Atari VCS crowdfunding campaign, more has come to light. Atari has a little egg on their face and that has people like me increasingly worried. Be sure to subscribe to and share the podcast and follow me on the socials! Geek Therapy Radio on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and Youtube.

00:00 Sebastian Park is the Vice President of eSports for the Houston Rockets & Clutch Gaming. In this truly fascinating interview, we learn all about eSports, how gamers are drafted, and much more. Including a look behind the scenes at what Sebastian Park does for his own personal geek therapy! @SebPark @ClutchGaming @HoustonRockets 27:09 WHEN we eventually have another asteroid impact, NASA has...

***Warning***: THIS EPISODE CONTAINS ADULT SUBJECT MATTER AND EXPLICIT LANGUAGE Chris Hardwick has been accused of sexual and emotional abuse by ex-girlfriend Chloe Dykstra. This is what we know now as of recording this episode. After I read the statements from both parties, we have a very frank discussion about sexual abuse, #MeToo, and the severity of such accusations. Your own individual opinio...

00:00 David Murray "The 8-Bit Guy" talks with me about his game Planet X3 and various computer restoration projects he's done. 20:50 A bit more about David, the satisfaction of hard work, and a little actual geek therapy. 32:38 Just Cause 4 was debuted at E3 and drops December 4th. Let's discuss! 41:53 I'm hot for solar! Planet X3 Kickstarter https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1973096722/planet-...

There's been chatter that the Atari VCS is a scam. Here's my take. Also, we check in with some games announced at E3 and the option Elon Musk has announced for the 2020 Tesla Roadster. Watch this episode on YouTube! https://youtu.be/nuUEF9AygfI http://www.kungfusaloonhouston.com/

00:00 Anthony Bourdain thoughts. 05:25 Beer talk and tips with beer guru James Simpson from "What's On Tap Radio" 28:44 Vintage gaming and the Atari VCS with David Cohen, owner Replay Games. 42:44 NASA's Mars life announcement and highlights from Computex 2018 in Taipei. 49:37 Outro and social media links. Rest in peace Anthony Bourdain “Maybe that’s enlightenment enough: to know that there is no...

Asus has unveiled their ROG Phone, a smartphone designed for gamers. But this begs the question, are gaming smartphones a stupid idea? I think yes absolutely...unless... The podcast thumbnail is a demerit I got in 1999 for farting a lot in study hall. #tmyk https://www.geektherapyradio.com/ IG: GeekTherapyRadio Twit: @geektherapykprc Watch this episode on Youtube as well!

00:00 Atari VCS specs and speculations. 05:36 Street Fighter 30th Anniversary Collection. 20:35 Intel Optane RAM. 32:45 Gaming Laptops VS Desktops Lots of tantalizing topics in this week's show. We look at the cool new Atari VCS and speculate its market viability. Then I geek out BIG TIME like it's 1992 again talking about the Street Fighter 30th Anniversary Collection! Rounding 3rd base my mind i...

In regards to job security, maybe you should stop worrying about Mr. Roberto and START worrying about Mr. Robot-o. But first....Star Wars is becoming almost overwhelming! Subscribe to my Youtube channel! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3N1B26VBECNA1QsMXSk3Ig Did you miss my interview with Imgur's Sarah Schaaf? https://www.spreaker.com/user/9808690/geek-therapy-radio-62

You could call this the "Imgur.com" episode. Imgur's own Vice-President of Community, Sarah Schaaf (@sarah) joins me for an amazing look behind the scenes at the humble beginnings and rise of one of the biggest websites on the planet. We ALSO get to hear about her hobbies and interests outside of running an elite website. Guess what, she's a geek about something just like everyone else! :) https:/...

I muse on the similarities between Elon Musk's Tesla motor cars and John Delorean's failed car company. First however, how much of what makes you "you" have you willfully given away to Apple, Samsung, Google, and other corporations and governments? And is it ALL doom and gloom? Talk to me! What's YOUR geek thing? https://www.geektherapyradio.com/

Time Stamps 00:00 With the ever rising popularity of comic book super hero movies, it can be daunting for new readers to know where to start. LeAnn from Bedrock City Comics joins me to shed welcome light on the process and ease any concerns. http://www.bedrockcity.com/store/ 12:10 What exactly is "Nondestructive Testing"? Daniel S. joins me from New Zealand to educate us on the industry as well as...

My longtime childhood friend Andrew Hoke (DJ Bird Peterson) joins me and turns a 15 minute conversation about music production tips into almost an hour of butt bagels, loose juice, inside jokes, pop-culture references, and a shocking amount of pure nonsense.

Time stamps: 00:00 Intro and mind-blowing Google Duplex 15:34 California 2020 law is cool but pisses me off a little. 30:25 All the apocalyptic ways we'll be killed, even your gram-gram. 50:13 2019 Volkswagen Jetta first impressions. This show is a friggin' doozey. Address all love/hate mail to geektherapy@iheartmedia.com (I think I f'ed that up in the actual show, oops) https://www.geektherapyrad...

Nintendo has FINALLY announced the official release date for Switch Online, but while it should be all PROS, there are some cons.... https://www.geektherapyradio.com/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3N1B26VBECNA1QsMXSk3Ig

Recorded live in Sarah's childhood bedroom in Lynchburg, Virginia, I dive into the juicy leaked specs of the Nvidia GTX 1180 (or 2080...whatever), whine about the leaked Samsung Galaxy X design, and take you on a mental adventure through Lynchburg!

Colin from the Youtube channel "This Does Not Compute" joins me to discuss the juicy details of the recent Nintendo Switch hack. We share opinions on the matter, but first, a little story about my underpants disaster. https://www.geektherapyradio.com/ Colin's channel https://www.youtube.com/user/cwwirth My channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3N1B26VBECNA1QsMXSk3Ig

I wrap up my thoughts on the Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom trailer.