Geeks with Kids

Originally released on November 12, 2020 - the much anticipated PlayStation 5 hit store shelves with its revolutionary hardware and new DualSense controller. One year later, the geeks have gathered with friend-of-the-show Brittany Tomes to chat about the first year of the PS5. Why were there headlights pointed at Steve when he pre-ordered the console? What games hit the mark? And what things didn'...

Our adventurers are dispatched on a quest to prove their worth. As they continue their quest, they come upon a fog-filled graveyard. The fire of their torches barely lights the way. What will our "heroes" do? Catch Dead Ice live Tuesdays at 9:30 PM ET on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/geekswithkids  Listen to the DeadIce podcast: https://www.geekswithkids.ca/  --  DeadIce can be foun...

When last we saw our adventurers, they narrowly defeated a lone ice giant. They continue their trek through the mountains when they decide to take rest at what appears to be an abandoned campsite. As they sleep, Banbi notices something in the distance. Catch Dead Ice live Tuesdays at 9:30 PM ET on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/geekswithkids  Listen to the DeadIce podcast: https://www.geekswit...

“A beginning is the time for taking the most delicate care that the balances are correct. This every sister of the Bene Gesserit knows.” —from the Manual of Muad’Dib by the Princess Irulan, p. 3 After multiple delays, the highly anticipated Denis Villeneuve adaptation of Frank Herbert's DUNE was released on October 3rd, 2021. Join the geeks as they talk about one of the most cinematic masterpieces...

Released on September 24th, 2021, Mike Flanagan's "Midnight Mass" quickly rose to the top of Netflix's most-watched shows and grasped everyone's attention. Join the geeks as they talk about one of the best miniseries to hit the streaming service.  What makes a Midnight Mass special? What did they think about Riley and Erin's chat about life and death? And what blew their minds during that fin...

With two on a rope and two unable to cope, our adventurers continue their battle with the massive Ice Giant. What will our adventurers do? Maybe a little mage hand?! Catch Dead Ice live Tuesdays at 9:30 PM ET on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/geekswithkids  Listen to the DeadIce podcast: https://www.geekswithkids.ca/  --  DeadIce can be found on Geeks with Kids. Subscribe to us on Yo...

Time to cross the Red Waters to get to Kuldahar. With mead in our bellies, our adventurers head to the hill. Roll for initiative! Catch Dead Ice live Tuesdays at 9:30 PM ET on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/geekswithkids  Listen to the DeadIce podcast: https://www.geekswithkids.ca/  --  DeadIce can be found on Geeks with Kids. Subscribe to us on YouTube, Twitch, and everywhere podcas...

Grab your next powerup because "Metroid: Dread" is finally hitting the Nintendo Switch on October 8th, 2021. Join the geeks as they talk about one of their favourite video game genres - Metroidvanias.  What makes a Metroidvania game? What was their first game in the genre? And what game would they recommend? Find out all this and more on Geeks with Kids. -- Geeks with Kids is the bi-weekly ge...

Our adventurers narrowly survived the first part of their encounter but are still surrounded by a number of ghouls and a lich. With two party members frozen, what will Bambi and Marcus do? Vicious mockery anyone?! Catch Dead Ice live Tuesdays at 9:30 PM ET on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/geekswithkids  Listen to the DeadIce podcast: https://www.geekswithkids.ca/  --  DeadIce can be...

"You are a product of all who came before you. The legacy of your family. The light and the dark. The good and the bad. It is all a part of who you are. Stop hiding. It will only prolong the pain." - Ying Nan After "Black Widow" jump started Phase 4 for the Marvel Cinematic Universe, we have finally gotten our first Asian super-hero film in "Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings." Join the gee...

We find our adventurers descending down a staircase hidden withing  thegiant skull-shaped cave. As they continue down, they hear the distant  sounds of a battle... Catch Dead Ice live Tuesdays at 9:30 PM ET on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/geekswithkids Listen to the DeadIce podcast: https://www.geekswithkids.ca/ -- DeadIce can be found on Geeks with Kids. Subscribe to us on YouTube, Twi...

“That's not how it goes..." In just a short few days, Hulu will premiere the live-action TV adaptation of Brian K. Vaughn's "Y: The Last Man." What better way to celebrate this than by doing a live table-read of one of his early plays "DROP." Set in the late 90's, the story revolves around a Mail Carrier's encounter with two Special Agents. What antics ensue? Find out on Geeks with Kids. -- The ca...

"If you discuss this in character, my character is going to punch you!"  Our adventurers find themselves at the top of a mount headed towards a giant skull-shaped cave. As they head towards the entrace, they are stopped by a chasm and rope hanging from a tree... Catch Dead Ice live Tuesdays at 9:30 PM ET on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/geekswithkids  Listen to the DeadIce podcast: https...

"Well... you'll have to dive down to catch her..."  Our adventurers find themselves sneaking out of the walls of Bryn Shander in hopes to avoid the Frost Giants blockade of the city. They head north and are met with rigorous terrain...  Catch Dead Ice live Tuesdays at 9:30 PM ET on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/geekswithkids  Listen to the DeadIce podcast: https://www.geekswithkids....

“What do you guys think about this reboot?" - Comic Book Guy " It sucks. I said it. Who's going to direct this $#!T anyways... Kevin F*cking Smith?" - Jason Biggs (from "Jay and Silent Bob Reboot") It seems like every other film and TV series these days are some sort of reboot or continuation of a property we loved as children. So guess what? We grabbed Andrew Rosas and Drew Saplin from The Most P...

"There's a shadow in the corner of the room, as there are many shadows in a room... but someone steps out of this one..."  Trapped within the walls of Bryn Shander, our adventurers find themselves on a perilous search for Artus Cimber. As all hope seems to fade, a surprise visitor greets them...  Catch Dead Ice live Tuesdays at 9:30 PM ET on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/geekswithkids&nb...

“If rats have purpose, so do we all.” – Ratcatcher 2 We've all had to endure 2016's "Suicide Squad" and now the day has finally arrived where James Gunn's "The Suicide Squad" .   Join the geeks as they talk about the latest entry to the James Gunn oeuvre.  How does "The Suicide Squad" compare to the previous film? Which characters shine in the film? And how is this film, as Brent puts it...

“You can be whoever, whatever you want to be — even someone good. I mean, just in case anyone ever told you different.” – Mobius Marvel's "Loki" series on Disney+ recently ended on July 14th, but the geeks are still reeling from all the revelations on the show.   Joined by special guests Basicwitchz and Christopher Bowen (aka Bowen the Animal), the geeks talk all things "Loki."  Where do...

"You see a ripple in the puddle... and another one... and you feel the ground shake ever so slightly..." After going through a portal, the Deraleth Fel-lowship emerge at the gates of Bryn Shander, where the gates are locked and the guards are shocked. As they gather their surroundings, our heroes notice a nearby puddle ripple as they turn around. Catch Dead Ice live Tuesdays at 9:30 PM ET on Twitc...

“That One She Has Fire In Her.” – Dreykov With the recent release of Marvel's "Black Widow" on July 9th, the geeks have decided to talk about the films that lead the way to this film.  From "La Femme Nikita" to "Salt" to "Columbiana" the geeks chat about how these amazing films started it all. What did they think about "Black Widow?" What themes connect these films? Did they miss any films on...

When last we saw our heroes, the Deraleth Fel-lowship were stopped at the gates and asked to speak to the Marchion of Mirabar. What news awaits?   Catch Dead Ice live Tuesdays at 9:30 PM ET on Twitch:   https://www.twitch.tv/geekswithkids   Listen to the DeadIce podcast: https://www.geekswithkids.ca/   --   DeadIce can be found on Geeks with Kids. Subscribe to us on YouTub...

“The streets were made of music.” – Usnavi Released on June 10th, 2021 - In The Heights - the film adaptation of the 2008 Broadway musical by Lin-Manuel Miranda, was directed by Crazy Rich Asians director Jon M. Chu. The film stars Anthony Ramos, Melissa Barrera, Leslie Grace, Corey Hawkins, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Daphne Rubin-Vega, Stephanie Beatriz,  Olga Merediz, Jimmy Smits… and so many more...

"Oooh... how about Live Free, Die Bard?" The Gnome Depot is no more (RIP Shatters) as Deraleth Fel reunites with the Goliath blind monk Zanon Wildstalker, the Gnome Artificer Banbi "Spindledazzle" Dawdleson, and the former Human Blood Hunter Marcus Ren. What has happened since the group last met? Will we see the Gnome Depot again? And how does Marcus convince the group that he should get a Deck of...

“This game is magic!” The Geeks are back to review Playstation exclusive Ratchet and Clank: Rift Apart, the first entry of the long-running series on the PS5. Joined by Everything is Permitted's Brittany Tomes and long-time geek/playwright Brent, watch the geeks break down the story, gameplay, graphics, & sound design of this amazing adventure. Insomniac Games and Sony Interactive Entertainmen...

"I Need A Hero! I'm holding out for a hero 'til the end of the night..." When we last left Ellic, Deraleth Fel, and the mighty Gnome Depot, an entity left Deraleth's shield and entered the empty shell of a red dragon. Oh and Shatters is still a crispy pile of dust. What will happen to our heroes? What's up with the zombie dragon? And how do the Gnome Depot bring back Shatters? Catch Dead Ice live...