Hops 'Geek' News

The Supreme Emperor aka Jordan of Wookiepedia sits down in the Geek Den this week (27:10) to chat about everything and anything Star Wars! But, first, we discuss what we are reading and watching such as The Boys (10:08) and MS Marvel (19) and the Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent as well as Jurrasic World Dominion! they wrap it up with Letters to the editor and everything in the pop-culture news...

This week Matt and Lauren are back together once more discussing what they have been reading and watching (11min) the latest on The Boys (17:12) and the latest in pop culture news! (22:54) they then are joined by Jamal (IG: thehopcircles) and Nick aka the Oklahomie to discuss Lady Jane and Gorr the God Butcher as we prep for Thor Love and Thunder! @hopsgeeknews Become a supporter of this podcast:...

In this issue, Hoppy and Mash went to the theatre to see Shang-chi and The Legend of The Ten Rings! The dynamic duo reviews the latest Marvel film to release as well as discusses the latest pop culture news and enjoys a beer by SaltFire Brewing out of Salt Lake City, UT, and Jester King Brewing from Dripping Springs, TX. As always they discuss the news and what they've been watching and reading la...

On this issue, The Geeks gather around to dive into the origin behind Shang-Chi ahead of Marvel's highly anticipated film, Shang-Chi, and The Legends of the Ten Rings. They also dive into the Spider-Man trailer, as well as discuss the latest episodes of 'What If?' and Titans. They top it all off by drinking a delicious beer from upstate New York called, Welcome to Valhalla by Unified Beerworks. Ch...

This week the dynamic duo sit down to crack open the origins behind The Suicide Squad's most popular characters, King Shark & Polka Dot Man. They enlisted the help of Treehouse Brewing, and popped open a delicious Haze, and share a special message from Polka Dot Man himself. As always the two discuss news and they dive into the first few episodes of Titans, and Marvel's What If? Spoiler warnings p...

In this issue hoppy and Mash got the code to the Batcave and are deep diving into the files of the Caped Crusader himself in honor of BATMAN DAY!   They discuss everything from the comic book origins to rogue galleries, and films, and even break down a list of Batman stories you should check out. All the while they enjoy Pliny the Elder from Russian River Brewing! First things first, they chat abo...

This week Hoppy and Mash sit down to discuss the latest pop culture news, and give their thoughts on Marvel's latest show, 'What If?' Dive into The Suicide Squad, and then discuss the origins of the Teen Titans all while enjoying Social Fermentation by Revision Brewing Company. See something they messed up? Let them know! @hopsgeeknews Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/p...

On a special bonus issue, the Geeks sat down with Ryan Curtis, the creator of "Slums of the Empire City." A great comic book set in the 1860s about various gangs of New York. They also discuss his part ownership of New Tradition Brewing in Vancouver Islands, BC. And lastly, we discuss his work as Visual Effects Supervisor on shows such as Supernatural, Superman & Lois, Van Helsing, and more!   Hea...

Back in May we released an episode with the artist and writer of Rangers of the Divide, Megan Huang. We broke down the first two issues with her, and she sent us Issue #3 to review on our own, which comes out TODAY! Great comic with some beautiful art! It's a Dark Horse comic. Follow her for all the updates and some amazing art.  Instagram: @meganhuang5 Twitter: @MeganHuang5 Become a supporter of...

On this issue, the Geeks sat down with Steve Urena (40.22) to discuss his newest comic book, Zombie Date Night! Ever had an awkward first date? Now, what if you had to battle zombies on this date?! We also discuss his comic, Slowpokes. A story about killer Sloths!   As always we start with news, what we're drinking, and we also give our spoiler-filled reviews of both Black Widow and the Loki seaso...

This is the episode Hoppy has been waiting for as this week, we discuss Supernatural! Since Mash knows nothing about the show, we're joined by Gnome from Dads on Dayquill this week. Hoppy faces off in a test of wits in a Supernatural trivia challenge! (Starts at 42.18) As always the dynamic duo talks about news, and what they fucked up on, and they also discuss Mash's trip to Disney where they fin...

On this very special issue Hoppy & Mash are celebrating 1 year of fighting crime and drinking beers. They deliver the latest news and briefly discuss Space Jam and then dive into a year of reflection (35 min). Everything from favorite guests, moments, and what they'd like to deliver in year 2. Crack open a beer and let's party! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/h...

Invasion from Planet Wrestletopia Brother!!!!  On a special review episode, Mash & Hoppy were honored to sit down and review Invasion from Planet Wrestletopia. A six-issue smackdown event for the fate of the galaxy! From Suspicious Behavior Productions, created by Ed Kuehnel and Matt Entin, where a washed-up wrestler has unknowingly challenged the galaxy's champion to a match for the ages. Availab...

On this episode, Hoppy and Mash sit down to discuss Pride month and talk about their favorite LGBTQ characters. As always they discuss news and what they think so far about the new Disney plus series, Loki! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/hops-geek-news--5686721/support .

In anticipation of the latest Marvel show coming to a television near you, Mash and Hoppy are joined by Showtime Tim to discuss everybody's favorite God of Mischief, LOKI!   They talk about the Norse and comic history and then dive into the movie history as well as give a few theories on what they think may be happening in Disney's upcoming show. Mash also forgets he's supposed to be drinking the...

This week Mash & Hoppy take a step back from movie reviews and guests, to talk about everybody's favorite Russian mutant, Colossus. Everything from his origins to his favorite comic book stories to movie appearances, it's all here. As always they discuss the latest pop culture news and chat about what they've been reading or watching.   The beer this week is by our unofficial sponsor, Woodland Emp...

On yet another special edition of GEEKS, Mash & Hoppy are joined by esteemed comic book writer and novelist, Frank Martin, to discuss his latest release, 'The Last Homicide.' An old-school detective comic that leaves us dying for more!   You can follow Frank on Instagram & Twitter @frankthewriter  To get the comic book, join his Kickstarter! Bit.ly/LastHomicide Become a supporter of this podcast:...

If Kevin Smith hasn't issued a cease and desist by now, he sure will after Mash and Hoppy spend an evening discussing all of the films the former Fat Man has made. From Clerks to Chasing Amy to Tusk, nothing is off limits as they provide an homage to their long-time hero. Beware this will be a two-part episode so light up your blunts and grab your Bluntman & Chronic comic, and strap in for the rid...

The GEEKS attend wrestling school. In honor of Wrestlemania this week, Hoppy and Mash tag in their friend, Tim, the resident expert, to come and discuss wrestling.   We talk about our favorite wrestling moments, as well as what wrestlers made the leap into the movies we all know and love. As God is my witness they may be broken in half by the end of this episode! Become a supporter of this podcast...

Hoppy and Mash sit down to discuss the news and what they are reading before diving into the movie everyone loves to hate. Batman V Superman. Ahead of the Justice League release, this week they recap the film and Mash discusses the things that he loves while Hoppy is full of hate. Full Sail Brewing Haze of the Gods was this week's drink along with Karate in the Garage from Southern Swells Brewing...

The Geeks sit down with Chris from Oblivion Bar Podcast to discuss villains we sympathize with. We also dove a little into Baron Zemo's origin, to prep us a bit for The Falcon and The Winter Soldier, while we all mourn the end of Wandavision.   Let us know in the YouTube comments or on social media...what villain you sympathize with. Did we miss anyone that should have been discussed?   Follow Obl...

After our opening segments about, our beer, news, fucks ups, and what we’ve been watching or reading... we concluded our Wolverine series.   Micah from Tavern Geek sat down with us once again as we discussed Old Man Logan, Wolverine in the MCU, and who could take the mantle after Hugh Jackman gave us 17 years. Let us know... in the YouTube comments, or on social media if there is anyone out there...

Our Wolverine episode somehow turned into a series, and this is part 2 of 3.   After the opening segments, Mash & Hoppy once again sat down with Micah from Tavern Geek, to continue discussing the ultimate living weapon, Wolverine. We focused (or attempted to, we were all a bit buzzed at this point), on the weapon X program, and his involvement in the X-Men. Next week we'll be discussing some of ou...

Wolverine is the best at what he does, but what he does best isn't very nice...bub.   Mash & Hoppy brought in Micah from Tavern Geek to discuss all things Wolverine. This is part one! After our opener segments, including geek news, we dove into the comic book origin of the greatest mutant of all time. Movie comparisons definitely snuck their way in, but our focus was the 5 foot 3 inch "little guy"...

The Geeks are joined by a Hops News Patreon (Robbie) to learn the art of Cobra Kai. Strike First. Strike Hard. No Mercy. After some Geek News, we discuss the most popular karate soap opera there is. We dug up some show fun facts, and behind-the-scenes information, and then discussed the awesome, the bad, and the absolutely ridiculous that is Cobra Kai. Let us know in the comments what your favorit...