Geektown Radio - TV News, Interviews & UK TV Premiere Dates

  We're running a day late this week due to some prior commitments, but we're back with a show packed full of geeky goodness for you. This week's co-host is Matt Nemeth from The All In One podcast (and who needs a much better photo on the banner!) ;) WARNING - We do talk about the current series of Walking Dead (11.20mins - 18.30mins), so if you're running behind this season, there are spoilers. L...

We're 40 episodes in, and once again we have a packed show for you! This week, we interview Abel Korzeniowski, the man behind the sumptuous score for Sky Atlantic's Penny Dreadful, along with lots of tv news and gaming chat with Chris. Golden Globe Nominated composer Abel Korzeniowski recently received two Emmy nominations for his work on Sky Atlantic’s hit show "Penny Dreadful," starring Josh Har...

We're back with our 39th episode, and this week, along with all the usual news and air date info, we have an interview with UNTIL DAWN composer Jason Graves, who talks about the challenges of composing music for a very unique game. Until Dawn is an interactive drama survival horror adventure game, which (for our older listener) is somewhat akin to the old 'choose your own adventure' books. When ei...

It's our 38th episode and we're back with Chris, and an interview with Christopher Brookmyre, author of numerous award winning novels (Quite Ugly One Morning, Boiling a Frog, All Fun And Games until Someone Loses an Eye), and writer of the video game and novel Bedlam. Ross (aka Bedlam) is an overworked and underpaid scientist developing medical technology for corporate giant Neurosphere. In the bo...

Our 37th Geektown Radio show sees us catch up with Amanda, and also features an interview with new director Phil Sheerin, who's making huge waves in the film world with his heart-wrenching short movie 'North'. Set on an isolated on a farm in Ireland, the film sees a young boy, Aaron (Barry Keoghan - Trespass Against Us, ‘71), fighting against his family as he struggles to be heard over his mother'...

This week we have a packed show, which sees the return of Ross to Geektown. We have an interview with the creators of a fantastic scifi new web series 'Horizons', as well as all the latest tv, film and gaming news. "The lives of five people are forever changed when a mysterious alien ship appears on the skyline over Bristol. It's intentions unclear, the disparate group attempt to flee the city and...

This weeks show is all about the TV, with lots of new shows landing in the US, and how TV producers are mining old films for new TV properties. Joining the discussion this week is regular co-host Chris, and sees the return of Matt Nemeth. In this weeks show: We take a look at the tv show news we’ve watched over the last week, and some gaming chat. A full round up of the tv news from the last week...

After an exciting weekend over at the EGX Game Expo in Birmingham, we're back with all the news about the games we saw there, and a great interview with Chris Delay (Director, Lead Designer & Developer) and Mark Morris (Director & Producer) from Introversion about their brilliant game Prison Architect, which is due for it's v1.0 release on the 6th October. For those of you unfamiliar with the game...

This week not only sees the return of Adam from his travels, but we also have an interview with Karen Bryson, who is best known for playing Avril in the multi-award winning and critically acclaimed drama, Shameless. She's is now starring as Maria Adams, alongside Andrew French, Edmund Kingsley, Jack Gordon and Joe Dixon, in Anthony Woodley’s exciting science fiction movie The Carrier. In The Carri...

It's another week and another Geektown Radio show! This week, we have not one but two new co-hosts joining us. Ross Whitehouse and Matthew Nemeth are the new residents of Geektown to help chat through all the latest TV, Film and general geek news! In this weeks show: We take a look at the tv show news we’ve watched over the last week, and some gaming chat as both Matt & Ross are avid gamers. A ful...

This week's show is full of news and updates about new shows coming out of the US, and all the latest film & tv news! In this weeks show: We take a look at the tv show news we’ve watched over the last week, and some gaming chat about Disney Infinity 3.0! A full round up of the tv news from the last week including the new Lucille Ball biopic from Arron Sorkin, Neil Gaiman's American Gods & Black Mi...

We're back this week with a full show AND an interview with Napoleon Dynamite & How I Met Your Mother composer John Swihart! The Berkelee-trained Swihart fuses ‘70s funk with electronica for the movie, providing a musical backdrop that expertly plays alongside the comedy, yet simultaneously allowing the jokes to breathe when necessary. Produced by Lorne Michaels, comedy Staten Island Summer unites...

As people have been away and tied up with work this week, it's the perfect opportunity to air an interview I did recently with the author Richard Morgan. Richard is a sci-fi and fantasy writer, who's probably best know for his Philip K. Dick Award winning sci-fi novel Altered Carbon, which went on to spawn the Takeshi Kovacs trilogy. He's 2nd trilogy 'A Land Fit for Heroes' moved him into fantasy,...

This week see's the return of Amanda (I like reading books its fun!) to the show after a break away, and who could be more appropriate for our Disney special! As it was Disney's D23 Con this weekend, we have a round up of all the news from the Con and all the Disney properties! In this weeks show: We take a look at the tv show news we’ve watched over the last week, and some book chat as Amanda is...

We're back! After a lovely summer break it's back to the regular show, and this week it's with Chris! In the latest show, we catch up on all the stuff we missed whilst we were off, as well as news from this week, and of course, all the latest air date info! In this weeks show: We take a look at the tv show news we've missed over the last few weeks, and of course, as it's a Chris show, there is som...

Once again, we're still away on holiday this week, but as I know we have a lot of Walking Dead fans out there, I thought it might be interesting to put up the audio from The Walking Dead panel we recorded back in March. We've played a few clips out on the show, but this is the whole panel with Laurie Holden (Andrea), Christian Serratos (Rosita Espinosa), and Tyler James Williams (Noah). You can se...

This week, as I'm away on holiday, we have an interview special with the one and only Charlie Clouser. Charlie is a multi-instrumentalist composer, musician, producer, programmer and remix artist who has worked with some of the seminal recording artists of the last twenty years. Charlie, who was a member of Nine Inch Nails, currently scores Fox’s hit M. Night Shyamalan show Wayward Pines, starring...

Welcome to Geektown Radio, for our last 'normal' show before we take a summer break for 2 weeks. We'll catch you up with all the latest TV and Film news, but look out for a couple of specials airing over the next few weeks to fill your generic mp3 listening devices! In this weeks show: We take a look at the tv shows we’ve been watching this week, and (as Chris is on) some comic book chat! The late...

It's been a HUGE week for geeky news, with San Diego Comic Con providing lots of new info on upcoming films and tv show. Now it's all over we take a look through it all, and bring you all the news and info with our round up from SDCC. In this weeks show: We take a look at the tv shows we’ve been watching this week, and (as Chris is on) some comic book chat! The latest TV & Film News, with a Comic...

It's our 25th show, and this week sees Amanda return from Glastonbury to catch up on all the latest tv and film news! In this weeks show: We take a look at the tv shows we've been watching this week, including Orange Is The New Black, Sense8 and Once Upon A Time. The latest TV & Film News, with stories on Hannibal, The Simpsons, Daredevil, Star Wars and Bond... We answer your questions in Q&A As u...

It's a beautiful day outside, but we still decided to come in and record another show just for you! So here we are with episode 24, and a great 2 part interview with Dan Licht, the man behind the music for the brilliant Dexter, Jason Momoa's The Red Road, and the superb Dishonored and recently announced Dishonored 2 video games! Dan is one of the most prolific and eclectic musicians in the film, t...

This week is episode 23, and it's another Chris show, as Amanda is currently somewhere in a muddy field listening to bands and eating falafel burgers, and Adam is off up a mountain... or somewhere in a desert... or in a cave... one of those adventurey things he likes to do anyway! So this week, as Chris has managed to watch it, we have an in depth dissection of the Game Of Thrones Finale - WARNING...

Well that's just typical... We've literally just finished recording, and Chris Evans is announced as the new host of Top Gear! So that's not in show 22, however there is already lots of good stuff to get your teeth into. This week we have a run down of all the games Chris and I have liked the look of from E3 so far, an interview with Ryan Taubert, the composer of the music for the stunning short f...

This week, we're 21, and have another packed show for you! This time we're talking to EMMY nominated composer James Levine, the man behind the music for Glee, Rizzoli & Isles, The Last Ship, American Horror Story seasons 1-3, Damages, Nip/Tuck and a host of other shows! James has established himself as a pre-eminent talent in television scoring, and his diverse projects span across all genres, and...

As I mentioned in the show last week, I've been doing a stack of interviews recently, and as two of them were from actors in the same movie, I though the Geektowners might like an extra show this week (the normal Geektown Radio will be out on Tuesday as usual). :) Britain has been crying out for a film that truly reflects the society we live in; just when many have become disillusioned with the la...