Geeks Who Like Sports

In this hilarious episode of “Geeks Who Like Sports: Mashup,” Ray and Lee tackle a creative challenge: rebranding pro sports franchises with geek properties. Inspired by the New York Giants’ controversial new uniforms that resemble the Montreal Canadiens, the duo dives into a mashup of epic proportions. Kicking off with Major League Baseball, Lee suggests the New York Yankees transform into the Ne...

In the latest action-packed episode of “Geeks Who Like Sports,” Ray and Lee kick things off with a geek lightning round that’s sure to spark debate. This week, they’re settling a classic showdown: Coke vs. Pepsi. As Ray champions Coke with nostalgic references to Batman ‘89 and classic McDonald’s Happy Meals, Lee counters with Pepsi’s deep ties to Star Wars and its sweeter taste. It’s a fizzy trip...

Welcome to another hilarious edition of the MASHUP! This week we dive into the ultimate fantasy sports debate: which superhero would be the king of the coaching carousel? With the NBA and NHL coaching seats hotter than a summer blockbuster, the guys hilariously ponder which caped crusaders would survive, thrive, or dive in the world of sports management. 💥 From Magneto’s short-lived tenures (“To...

 In this episode, they delve into a variety of hot topics! Here's what you can expect: Non-Sponsor Spotlight: Splenda - "It's Something else..." Sports Section: NHL Playoffs Update: New York Rangers vs. Carolina: Lee reassures worried Rangers fans after a close series, analyzing the team's resilience. Boston vs. Florida: A discussion on the series dynamics and Boston'...

Welcome to a spectacular mashup episode of Geeks Who Like Sports! In this high-energy installment, hosts Ray Carsello in sunny Los Angeles and Lee Elias in Philadelphia are joined by a very special guest, Xavier Cruz, also known as Professor X. As one of the hosts of the New Wrestling Podcast and a producer for our show, Xavier brings a fresh perspective to today’s fun-filled discussion. Dive into...

Hey everyone! In this latest episode of Geeks Who Like Sports, Lee Elias and Ray Carsillo dive into everything from the nostalgia of "Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace" back in theaters, to Superman's latest look, and even some surprising supermarket savings talk (yes, crispy rice for the win!). Lee shares his adventures watching "The Phantom Menace" with an audience...

In a special live mini-sode during Free Comic Book Day at Golden Apple Comics, Ray talks about the early exit for every LA team in the NBA and NHL and celebrates his Rangers and Knicks advancing. He also discusses new WWE/TMNT action figures and the X-Mansion Airbnb in New York. And then an impromptu mashup as he discusses with the crowd a hockey team made of Star Wars characters and another made...

In this episode of The Mash-Up, Ray and Lee have a blast imagining what it would be like if our favorite superheroes' helmets and masks appeared in pro sports. From Juggernaut’s hilariously oversized helmet in baseball to Magneto’s sleek headgear in hockey, they come up with some fun and wild ideas. They picture Batman’s cape and cowl flapping on NBA courts, Thor’s helmet powering up athletes...

In this high-energy episode of "Geeks Who Like Sports," Ray and Lee dive into a mix of exciting topics that blend the worlds of sports, comics, and breakfast cereal preferences. From the NHL playoffs and NFL Draft analysis to a passionate debate about the best cereals, this episode covers a wide range of interests. Special segments include Ray's upcoming appearance at Golden Apple C...

In this  episode of "Geeks Who Like Sports," hosts Ray and Lee tackle a wide range of topics from the latest in professional sports to exciting developments in the geek world: NHL Playoffs Analysis : Dive into the NHL playoffs with Ray and Lee as they break down the performances of the New York Rangers and other key teams. They provide a thorough analysis of the matchups, player statisti...

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Ray and Lee engage in a creative and entertaining discussion on potential names for new sports teams inspired by mythical creatures. From the might of the "Mexico City Chupacabra" to the "Richmond Rancors" and the "Seattle Smaug," the duo explores imaginative possibilities that could energize any league. Whether it's drawing from folklore or blockbuster franchise...

In this episode of "Geeks Who Like Sports," We explore the dynamics of NHL playoff schedules,  and delve into the thrilling developments in favorite geek franchises like "X-Men" and "Star Wars." Wawa’s 60th Anniversary : Lee passionately recounts his experiences with Wawa, a staple of the Philadelphia area, celebrating its 60th anniversary with special promotions like...

In this electrifying episode of "Geeks Who Like Sports Mashup," hosts Lee Elias and Ray Carsillo take on a uniquely entertaining topic straight from the mind of Lee. They dive into a fantasy Royal Rumble featuring none other than characters played by Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson in his film career. Who would come out on top if characters like the Tooth Fairy, Roadblock from G.I. J...

Hosts Ray and Lee are joined by Ray Stakenas, co-host of the “Who Would Win” podcast and a seasoned video game industry professional. They delve into a series of captivating discussions: * Detroit Sports Deep Dive: Ray Stakenas offers an in-depth analysis of Detroit sports, highlighting the current states and future prospects of the Lions, Tigers, Red Wings, and Pistons. The conversation spans the...

In this action-packed episode of "Geeks Who Like Sports," hosts Lee Elias and Ray Carsillo dive into a thrilling mix of the latest in geek culture and sports in this must-listen episode: Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire Review: A deep dive into the latest Ghostbusters film, examining its blend of new and nostalgic elements, and discussing its implications for the future of the franchise. Wres...

Can the Caped Crusader resist his protective instincts, or will the Boy Wonder be left to face the heat alone? This is the burning question Lee Elias and I, Ray Carcillo, grapple with in a lineup of legendary geeky duos, from the vigilant streets of Gotham to the stars with Han and Chewie. As we scrutinize the bonds that tie these characters together, we reveal the depth of their loyalty and the s...

The latest episode of "Geeks Who Like Sports” kicks off with Lee sharing his children's victory at an elementary school championship and a surprise family trip to Disney World, and also a nickname he found for Ray now 20 years into their friendship The episode then shifts to the serious topic of the Shohei Ohtani gambling controversy, examining its impact on MLB's reputation and the...

In this week's episode of The Mash-Up, hosts Lee Elias and Ray Carsillo dive deep into the realm of fictional cities and their potential to betray their inhabitants and fans. Sparked by recent events in Kansas City, our hosts debate which comic book metropolises are most likely to leverage their power against the people. Highlights: - The great "Lee's prolonged intro" moment –...

In this week’s episode of Geeks Who Like Sports, co-hosts Ray Carsillo and Lee Elias dive into a few topics from the world of both sports and geek.  1 . Controversy Over Chiefs Stadium Renovations: Ray and Lee tackle the contentious topic of the Kansas City Chiefs requesting $500 million from taxpayers for stadium renovations. The hosts explore various angles, including economic implications, publ...

In this week's episode of The Mash-Up, Ray Carsillo and Lee Elias dive into the intriguing world of unlikely matchups, with a central theme inspired by the world of boxing and superheroes. They explore the hypothetical scenario of Mike Tyson going toe-to-toe with various superheroes and video game characters. From Wildcat to Deadpool, the hosts dive into who would make the most entertaining o...

Welcome back to another high-energy, yet well-hydrated episode of "Geeks Who Like Sports," where we dive deep into the latest sports developments and geek culture phenomena. In this episode, your hosts, Lee Elias and Ray Carsillo, navigate through an array of topics, from the vibrant mood swings caused by daylight saving to the unpredictable waters of the NHL trade deadline. Join us as w...

Welcome back to another episode of the Geeks Who Like Sports Mash-Up, where your favorite hosts, Ray Carsillo and Lee Elias, bring you another discussion that is sure to spark debate and laughter. In this week’s episode, we dive into the imaginative world where Major League Baseball meets Pokémon. Highlights: - The Concept: Building on a fan-favorite mashup from years past, Ray and Lee explore wha...

Welcome back to "Geeks Who Like Sports," where this week's episode is as packed with action as a playoff game! Your hosts, Ray Carsillo and Lee Elias, are here to give you the ultimate breakdown of this week's hottest topics in both the geek and sports worlds. Strap in for an episode that navigates through the NFL's proposed changes, monumental NHL trades, record-breaking...

Prepare to be shell-shocked as comic book titan Kevin Eastman, the co-mastermind behind the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, steps into our studio to mark an epic 40th anniversary of pizza-loving, crime-fighting action. Take a walk through four decades of Turtle power with one of the men who started it all, from the humble beginnings of the first groundbreaking issue to the new horizons of The Last R...