Geeking with Destination Venus

Regie chats with Witchblood co-creator Matthew Erman about comics, art and all manner of other cool stuff. Geeking with Destination Venus is a copyright feature of Venus Rising Media.

A special announcement from the Geeks at the Gates.

It's the second part of our discussion of the work of Terry Pratchett. Full shownotes can be found at www.destiantionvenus.co.uk The Geeks at the Gates is a copyright feature of Venus Rising Media featuring music by Steven G. Saunders. All rights are reserved This week's cover image is by Paul Kidby. No copyright infringement is intended.

Regie and Hat meet up with friends of the podcast Tina and Steve to discuss the work of the late, great, Sir Terry Pratchett. Shownotes available at www.destinationvenus.co.uk The Geeks at The Gates is a copyright feature of Venus Rising Media featuring music by Steven G. Saunders. All rights are reserved (c) Venus Rising Media 2021

It's the end of the year, so it must be time for a compilation clip show! Join Regie as he looks back at the best bits of a very strange year... Shownotes are available at www.destiantionvenus.co.uk The Geeks at the Gates is a copyright feature of Venus Rising Media featuring music by Steven G. Saunders. All rights are reserved.

It's our fourth Thought Bubble Special! Regie chats with artist Lucy Sullivan about her graphic novel Barking, her wider portfolio of work and generally just how awesome Thought Bubble and the UK comics scene is. Full Shownotes are available at www.destinationvenus.co.uk - just click the blog button on the home page and scroll for Thought Bubble Special 4! The Geeks at the Gates is a copyright fea...

In the third of our special conversations for Thought Bubble 2020 Regie chats with writer Fraser Campbell about his work. Full show notes available at www.destinationvenus.co.uk The Geeks at the Gates is a copyright feature of Venus Rising Media featuring music by Steven G. Saunders. All rights are reserved.

Regie sits down across the internet to chat with artist Alison Sampson to discuss her latest work on Sleeping Beauties, tea towels and her contribution to Thought Bubble 2020. Shownotes at www.destinationvenus.co.uk The Geeks at the Gates is a copyright feature of Venus Rising Media featuring music by Steven G. Saunders. All rights are reserved.

Since the Thought Bubble Festival can only be online this year, Regie can't run around with a microphone grabbing shot interviews with table holders. So, he's doing it through the wonder of Zoom! First up, the brilliant Paul Cornell talks about his writing career and the eagerly anticipated horror series "I Walk with Monsters", coming 25th November from Vault Comics. Shownotes available at destina...

Dungeon Master Liz guides Hat, Alice and Regie into a D&D Adventure. Liz and Alice are reasonably experienced, but Regie hasn't played for thirty years (he's very old, bless him...) and just as she'd never seen Doctor Who until we corrupted her, Alice had never played the game at all! No spoilers - let's roll! The Geeks at the Gates is a non-commercial copyright feature of Venus Rising Media featu...

It's been longer than we'd like, but we're back with an interview with Gareth and Josh - two of the organisers of Harrogate's "Dead Northern" Horror Film Festival, which has found a way to happen in spite of 2020 and COVID-19. Regular, weekly service from GATG is coming soon! The Geeks at the Gates is a copyright feature of Venus Rising Media featuring music by Steven G. Saunders. All rights are r...

Sorry it's been a little while, but we're back! This week Regie sits down with Chloe Green, one of the Thought Bubble team, to find out how the best Comic Convention in existence is going online in this time of COVID. Shownotes available at www.destinationvenus.co.uk - click the "blog" button and look for the episode title "Similar to Climbing Ben Nevis". The Geeks at the Gates is a copyright feat...

Regie meets up with Yorkshire based writer/artist Rachael Smith over Skype for a catch up chat about making comics and life in lockdown. Shownotes available on the Destination Venus website here: https://www.destinationvenus.co.uk/single-post/2020/06/18/Of-course-Im-drunk-Its-2020-The-Geeks-at-the-Gates-Episode-57-Rachael-Smith-returns The Geeks at the Gates is a copyright feature from Venus Risin...

The middle aged contingent continues its discussion about how things have changed... There are no shownotes for this episode. Geeks at the Gates is a copyright feature from Venus Rising Media featuring music by Steven G. Saunders. All rights are reserved.

For the first time in a long time The Geeks at the Gates is four middle aged blokes sitting around (over Skype, so apologies for some issues with sound) pontificating about pop culture. You know you've missed us doing this... Show notes available at destiantionvenus.co.uk - click on the "Blog" button and select "Old Men Yell at Cloud!" The Geeks at the Gates is a copyright feature featuring music...

Hat and Regie meet up once again with Alice across the miracle of Skype to continue their discussion of Doctor Who. Shownotes available at https://www.destinationvenus.co.uk/blog-1 The Geeks at the Gates is a copyright feature of Venus Rising Media featuring music by Steven G. Saunders. All rights are reserved. (c)Venus Rising Media

The Geeks continue to follow Alice's exploration of modern Doctor Who. Shownotes available here: https://www.destinationvenus.co.uk/blog-1 The Geeks at the Gates is a copyright feature of Venus Rising Media featuring music by Steven G. Saunders. All rights are reserved.

Posting a little late because Regie forgot what day it is. Hat and Regie join Alice via the miracle of Skype as Alice continues here exploration of modern Doctor Who Full shownotes available here: The Geeks at the Gates is a copyright feature by Venus Rising Media featuring music by Steven G. Saunders. All rights are reserved.

Steve Dempster, the Geek Pub Quizmaster himself is one of the four founding Geeks, so what better when we're all in lockdown than to do a quiz over Skype? Except Steve is a key worker, working harder than ever right now, and Helen, Mrs Geek Pub quiz is locked up with a four year old and a new born, and so was also unavailable for quiz hosting duties. So, join us as Regie puts the questions to Hat,...

Were still setting up our D&D campaign! The Geeks at the Gates is a copyright feature of Venus Rising Media featuring music by Steven G, Saunders and Tabletop Audio. All rights are acknowledged and reserved.

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A bonus episode to keep you entertained in lockdown! We explore the other side of the Geek, as Regie sits down across the internet with Hat, who explains her love of art and explains some of the history of her obsession. Full Shownotes available at www.destinationvenus.co.uk - and seriously, these are some of the most comprehensive shownotes we've ever done. The Geeks at the Gates is a Copyright f...

And so it begins! Hat, Liz, Regie and eventually Alice (although she's not in this episode) get together to play Dungeons and Dragons! Shownotes available at www.destinationvenus.co.uk - just click the "Blog" button in the top right hand corner and look for the episode title. The Geeks at the Gates is a copyright feature of Venus Rising Media featuring music by Steven G. Saunders and Tabletop Audi...

The final (for now) part of Regie, Hat and Alice's discussion of NuWho covers the Donna Noble years... Shownotes available at www.destinationvenus.co.uk, click on the blog button at the top right of your screen and look for this episode's title. The Geeks at the Gates is a copyright feature of Venus Rising Media featuring music by Steven G. Saunders. All rights are reserved.

Are we late? I've lost all track of time and space - which is sort of appropriate as we drop back in on Regie and Hat as they continue to discuss the modern era of Doctor Who with Who newbie Alice. The Geeks at the Gates is a Copyright feature of Venus Rising Media featuring music by Steven G, Saunders. All rights are reserved.