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

Welcome back to Geektown Radio! This week, I’m joined by Darryl from hollywoodnorthnews.net to dive into our latest TV and film obsessions, including chaotic blockbusters, anime adaptations, horror throwbacks, and a jaw-dropping Doctor Who finale twist. Plus, we round up the biggest UK & US TV news, from major renewals to wizarding world castings and a beloved sitcom’s comeback as a novel! 🎧...

This week’s episode of the Geektown Radio podcast is a special one — recorded in the aftermath of MCM Comic Con London ! Host Dave returns from the convention floor to share interviews, panel clips, and behind-the-scenes highlights from the weekend. 📍 In This Episode: David Tennant chats to Claire Lim about being Scottish in America, Doctor Who , and awkward airport accents! Nadji Jeter (Miles Mo...

In this episode of the Geektown Behind The Scenes podcast, we're heading into the world of Gilead to explore the incredible sound design of The Handmaid’s Tale , now airing its sixth and final season on Channel 4 & Prime Video in the UK, and Hulu in the US. Host Dave Elliott is joined by David McCallum , supervising sound editor specialising in dialogue and ADR, and Brennan Mercer , sound desi...

🎬 TV, FILM & STREAMING [00:00:00] – Intro & Matt’s return [00:00:15] – Matt rewatched Friends : reflections, relationships & “don’t reboot it!” [00:05:02] – Big Bang Theory vs Friends : early impressions from a kitchen binge [00:14:10] – Dave finally goes back to the cinema – Marvel’s Thunderbolts [00:19:35] – Why is Marvel spoiling their own post-credit scenes? [00:24:51] – Welcome t...

Hosted by: Dave Elliott Co-host: Gray Panton In this packed episode of Geektown Radio, we dissect the carnage of US TV Bloodbath Week , chat about the best (and worst) of recent TV, discuss the surprise BAFTA wins and snubs, and Dave shares his hands-on experience with Apple’s ultra-premium Vision Pro headset. ⏱️ Episode Timestamps: 00:00 – Intro Welcome to Episode 460! Gray is back and we kick of...

To celebrate Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Angel joining ITVX in the UK, this week’s Geektown Behind The Scenes podcast features a very special guest — Spike himself, James Marsters ! In this candid and wide-ranging interview, James reflects on the enduring legacy of Buffy , the emotional toll of playing Spike, and the joy of returning to the role for Audible’s Slayers . He also talks about the inf...

In this episode of Geektown Radio, host Dave and co-host Domingos discuss several recent releases, including 'Thunderbolts', where a group of mercenaries faces a conspiracy surrounding a superhuman program, and 'Another Simple Favor', a sequel to the 2018 film featuring Anna Kendrick and Blake Lively. They also review 'MobLand', a gritty British crime series starring Tom Hardy and Pierce Brosnan,...

Host Dave is joined by Darryl for a packed episode covering the latest TV, movies, and entertainment news! In this episode: 🕵️‍♂️ Glass Dome (Netflix) – Dark Swedish mystery ❄️ North of North (Netflix) – Life, love, and blizzards in the Arctic 🎮 Until Dawn – Big-screen horror with PS4 Easter eggs 🎥 Cinemas Sinners – Epic sound design and action ✈️ Fight or Flight (Sky) – Plane-set madness starri...

In this episode, Dave engages in an enlightening conversation with Michael Shaw, the production designer responsible for designing the sets of the new 'Daredevil: Born Again' series. Michael shares their unconventional journey into the industry, starting as a painter and sculptor before transitioning to production design. They discuss the unique challenges and creative decisions behind designing t...

In Episode 457 of Geektown Radio, host Dave and co-host Gray discuss their recent TV show binge-watching during the Easter break, including 'Grace,' 'Hacks,' 'The Last of Us,' and 'Doctor Who.' They delve into issues with streaming on Paramount Plus, Gray's struggles with 'Mob Land,' and a variety of shows like 'Black Mirror,' 'White Lotus,' and 'Mid-Century Modern.' The episode also covers news o...

In episode 456 of Geektown Radio, host Dave and co-host Matt discuss Bella Ramsey's performance in BBC's 'Time,' a prison drama focusing on themes of motherhood and parenting. They also delve into the penultimate episode of 'Daredevil: Born Again,' highlighting Vincent D'Onofrio's performance as Kingpin. The episode also covers 'Doctor Who's' second season with Ncuti Gatwa, the nuanced character d...

Join host Dave and co-host Darryl on Geektown Radio Episode 455 as they discuss Darryl's recent viewing of Fast X, the latest installment in the Fast and Furious franchise featuring Jason Momoa. They dive into a variety of shows, including the Catalan teen drama Jo Mai Mai, Prime Video's The Wheel of Time adaptation, the horror film Late Night with the Devil starring David Dastmalchian, and John W...

In episode 454 of Geek Town Radio, host Dave introduces new co-host Domingos, a writer for Hollywood News Source. The episode delves into film reviews, starting with an early screening of 'A Working Man' featuring Jason Statham. Domingo also discusses the revival of TV series like 'Leverage: Redemption' and shares his thoughts on 'Cobra Kai' and its successful run on Netflix. Dave talks about the...

Join Us for an Exclusive Interview with TV Director Pete Chatmon, on our latest Geektown Behind The Scenes' podcast! We recently had the incredible opportunity to sit down with acclaimed TV director Pete Chatmon, whose impressive career spans across some of television’s most beloved shows—including 'Ghosts', 'Grey's Anatomy', 'Yellowjackets', 'Chicago Fire', 'Mythic Quest', and more. In our engagi...

Hello, Geektown Radio listeners! Episode 453 of the podcast was packed with intriguing discussions on popular TV shows, upcoming releases, and exciting game reviews. Your host Dave is joined by Matt from Entertainment Talk , as they dive into the latest episodes of series like " Severance ," " Invincible ," and " Daredevil: Born Again ," exploring what makes these narratives tick and engaging fans...

Hello and welcome to Episode 452 of the Geektown Radio Podcast! Dave is joined this week by Gray. ready to dive into the latest updates and conversations around TV shows, films, and more. TV Show Highlights and Film Reviews Gray shares his recent viewing journey, starting with the emotional finale of "Big Boys" on Channel 4, praising the show for its heartfelt conclusion and strong scripting by Ja...

It's episode 451 of the Geektown Radio podcast, and Dave is joined by Darryl from Hollywood North News  to discuss all the latest and TV, film, and gaming news & reviews! In an unusual move for Darryl, he's actually chatting about some more mainstream TV shows this week, as he kicks things off with a review of 'High Potential' (Disney+), before moving on to 'Invincible' Season 3 (Prime Vi...

We are back with episode 450 of the Geektown Radio podcast, and Dave is joined by Matt from Entertainment Talk  to discuss all the latest and TV, film, and gaming news & reviews! Whilst we'd usually have Gray on this week to talk Oscars, he's unfortunately tied up, so Matt graciously stepped in, and brings us a review of the animated series 'Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man' - a show...

We return with episode 449 of the Geektown Radio podcast, and Dave is joined by Matt from Entertainment Talk  to discuss all the latest and TV, film, and gaming news & reviews! Matt is back on the show with armfuls of TV and film reviews, kicking things off with his thoughts on the latest MCU movie, 'Captain America: Brave New World' , and also a review of Oscar-nominated movie 'The Subst...

It's episode 448 of the Geektown Radio podcast, and Dave is joined for the first time this year by Darryl from Hollywood North News  to discuss all the latest and TV, film, and gaming news & reviews! Darryl is back, and brings his usual eclectic mix of film and TV reviews from across the streaming services. However, we kick off with a cinema review, as he's been to see 'Captain America: B...

Welcome back to a new Geektown Behind The Scenes podcast. This week I’m chatting with two people - Shauna Llewellyn , the makeup department head, and Ryan Reed , the hair department head, behind Paramount+'s film ‘ Star Trek: Section 31 ’ film, starring Michelle Yeoh , which is out not on Paramount+, and ' Star Trek: Discovery ' . In 'Star Trek: Section 31' , Emperor Philippa Georgiou (Yeoh) joins...

We return with episode 447 of the Geektown Radio podcast, and this week, Dave is joined by Gray to discuss all the latest and TV, film, and gaming news & reviews! Predictably for Gray, as it's the start of the year, that means his TV chat includes 'Traitors' and 'Traitors US' which both returned for new seasons. He also discusses the return of 'Am I Being Unreasonable?' for a second season, an...

We are back! Welcome to episode 446 of the Geektown Radio podcast and our first episode of 2025! This week, Dave is joined by Matt from Entertainment Talk to discuss all the latest and TV & film news and reviews! As we've been off for a few weeks, we have a lot to cover, and Matt dives in with some of the things he watched whilst we've been away, including his thoughts on the 'Gavin and Stacey...

It's the last Geektown Radio podcast of 2024, and Dave is back with Matt from Entertainment Talk and our "film reviewer" Gray to go through all of the results from The Geektown Awards 2024 ! 2024 has been another spectacular year for TV both in the UK and around the world. We've also seen a great selection of video game and films over the last 12 months, and The Geektown Awards gave visitors to ou...

It's episode 445, and our last regular Geektown Radio podcast of 2024, as Gray (somewhat unexpectedly!) joins Dave to chat about all the latest TV & film news and reviews! Gray steps in as a last-minute replacement for Matt, who has come down with some sort of lurgy (get well soon!), and amazingly actually has a film review, as he went to see 'Wicked' this week. He also chats about catching up...