GGR: The Great Geek Refuge

GGR Pirate Radio

Comedy EN ↓ 233 episodes

GGR Pirate Radio is a grab bag of geeky/nerdy content from the podcasters at the Great Geek Refuge! What used to be the flagship podcast is now a haven for special episodes, content from our other shows PLUS all of the old episodes of GGR Pirate Radio. Enjoy! And don’t be a juicebag!

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GGR: The Great Geek Refuge

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Comedy

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www.greatgeekrefuge.com

Latest episode

Apr 11, 2026

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Episodes

At The Diner - March Massacre Sweet 16 28.03.2020

Mike, Steve, MC and guest Ulysses E. Campbell are “at the Diner” to discuss their March Massacre super hero tournament! This year they’ve included Star Wars characters, DC and Marvel heroes and some video game characters. Listen to round 1 of the tournament and stay tuned for the later rounds as well.

At The Diner - Return of the Random Question Generator 21.03.2020

Mike, Steve and MC bring back the Random Question Generator for some much needed distraction from the coronavirus quarantines.

Super Band Fantasy Draft 05.03.2020

Mike, MC and Steve have a blast playing “Fantasy Band Draft.” The rules are simple: there’s a band type and everyone picks their best option available to fit this band. The categories are: Rock Band, Jam Band, and All Female Band. Give it a listen!

At The Diner - "Any Show, Any Time" 01.03.2020

Mike, Steve and MC discuss what concerts they missed (either during their lifetime or not) that they would go see if Doc Brown's DeLorean was real.

"This Is Gonna Change Everything" 28.02.2020

Mike and Steve discuss pop cultural touchstones they experienced; ranging from TV shows, sporting events, YouTube channels, movies, and music.

What We're Watching - Witcher, Picard, Lego Masters and More 23.02.2020

Mike and Steve go into detail about their thoughts on The Witcher and also discuss “What We’re Watching.”

At The Diner - Today's Specials: Crisis and The Mandalorian 19.01.2020

The first episode of 2020 featuring the GGR Pirate Radio trio of Mike, Steve and MC! They have special guest Philip Jean-Pierre joining them “at the Diner” to discuss the CW Arrowverse crossover event “Crisis on Infinite Earths” and Disney+’s runaway smash hit, “The Mandalorian.”

At The Diner - MAGFest, Food and What We're Watching 12.01.2020

Mike and MC are at the Diner to talk MAGFest, their favorite foods to get at diners, how great breakfast all day can be, how they feel about Denny’s, IHOP, and Waffle House (the big 3) and they close with what they’ve been watching on TV/streaming services/online.

Talkin' Westerns with James Rambo 12.01.2020

YEE-HAW! Welcome to the dagburn first podcast of 2020! Mike and special guest James Rambo talk about Westerns! They break down why the genre is so important, how it has influenced Japanese films and how they in turn have influenced westerns. The duo also discuss their favorite movies of the genre. Give it a listen...unless yer yella!

The Geek Sheets Podcast - 2019 Superlatives: Music and Podcasts 27.12.2019

Part 2 of our Geek Sheets 2019 Superlatives. Steve, Mike, MC and Ulie discuss their favorite music and GGR podcasts from 2019.

The Geek Sheets Podcast - 2019 Superlatives 26.12.2019

Mike, Steve, MC and guest Ulysses E. Campbell talk about Steve’s “2019 Superlatives” from his Geek Sheets article. The crew talk about some of the geeky/nerdy highlights on 2019 when it comes to movies and television.

Crisis on Infinite Earths Part 1 Discussion and Review 15.12.2019

Mike, MC and James Rambo discuss the first 3 episodes of the CW’s “Crisis on Infinite Earths” crossover. They also discuss the subsequent fan responses that are completely ridiculous and Mike rants about fanboy entitlement. Recorded December 13th, 2019 via Skype.

The Mental Health Episode 14.12.2019

Mike, MC and James Rambo discuss issues with the way mental health is perceived and dealt with in our society. They also discuss how you can help yourself and others who are struggling. If you know anyone who is struggling or you yourself are struggling, remember there are always people who want to help and listen. If you want to call the suicide prevention hotline the number is 1-800-273-8255 or...

Arrowverse Crisis and Mandalorian Talk 08.12.2019

Mike, Steve and MC discuss the upcoming Arrowverse Crisis on Infinite Earths crossover and the Disney+ series The Mandalorian. Recorded December 6th, 2019 via Skype.

What We Are Thankful For 08.12.2019

Mike, Steve and MC discuss what they are thankful for: in their personal lives, when it comes to GGR and in the geeky/nerdy world.

The Diner - "Not deadening the emotional pain, just the physical!" 08.12.2019

Mike, Steve and MC are “at the Diner” and discuss a little bit of everything as their conversation goes from beer, drinking, being adventurous with food, colds, the military, getting old and more. Recorded Friday December 8th, 2019 via Skype.

Old Booze and Empty Seats 25.11.2019

Mike, Steve and MC discuss a shipwreck with old Russian booze and some other odd stories about ancient food and drinks. They also discuss the recent survey that shows that the Washington football team is no longer the favorite sports team in the DC area.

Galaxy's Edge Recap 24.11.2019

Mike tells Steve and MC about Galaxy’s Edge, Disney’s new Star Wars theme park land. Recorded Friday November 22nd, 2019 via Skype.

The Diner - Disney+, The Mandalorian and MC's First Star Wars Viewing 24.11.2019

Mike, Steve and MC are “at the Diner” to discuss some of the great things now on Disney+. First, MC talks about his experiences at Baltimore Comic Con. Then, Mike and Steve discuss their thoughts on the first 3 episodes of The Mandalorian. They end with MC describing his thoughts on Star Wars as he watched it for the first time. Recorded Friday November 22nd, 2019 via Skype.

Tribute to "The Hill Hippie" Deven Morgan 08.11.2019

Mike dedicates a portion of the show to his friend Deven Morgan, AKA the Hill Hippie. Deven passed away in a traffic accident and Mike wanted to devote some time to a kind, caring friend who is gone before his time. May he rest in peace. Listen to Mike's tribute and a clip of Deven's time on GGR Pirate Radio.

District of Champions 03.11.2019

Mike and MC celebrate the Nationals World Series victory. They discuss the improbable nature of their historic playoff run and how amazing the last 18 months have been for sports in the DC Metro area.

Fantasy NFL GM 29.10.2019

Mike, Steve and MC play Fantasy NFL GM. How would they improve the dumpster fire that is Washington football and the surprisingly unimpressive Pittsburgh squad?

Excitement in DC, Social Media Woes and Geeky Things 27.10.2019

Mike, Steve and MC discuss the current mood in DC with the Nationals battling for the World Series, the issues with social media and some geeky/nerdy news.

From New Kids to NL Champs 20.10.2019

Mike, MC, Ulie and special guest Paul Craft discuss the incredible growth of the Nationals from Montréal castoff to 2019 National League Champions. With the recent success of the Caps, Mystics and Nats have the D.C. sports teams rewritten their narrative as chokers? The 4 discuss all the implications including giving their true feeling on Bryce Harper and whether there’s any truth to his signing w...

Joker: discussion and review 12.10.2019

Mike, Steve and MC discuss DC's newest film, the Todd Phillips' directed "Joker." Mike picks apart the issues he had with the film's message and execution, using reviews from James Rambo, Sherin Nicole and Ulysses E. Campbell as sources reinforcing his points. Recorded October 11th, 2019 via Skype.

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