Okie Geek

This week we're talking with Jeremy Evans formerly of the Gamer Stand Podcast. He has started a brand new project known as End Game Boss Program with currently four different podcasts in the hub. Jeremy and friends talk about everything from classic video game characters to current games and even James Bond. So many great things going on with the End Game Boss Program which you can find on Faceboo...

This week we want you to write a novel in one month. You can do it through the help of National Novel Writing Month also known as NaNoWriMo. We are joined by local coordinator and friend of the show, Joey Rodman. We talk about plot, characters, dialogue and other parts of writing a great book. NaNoWriMo is all about writing 50,000 words by December First, which you can do by putting down 1,667 wor...

This week we're talking about the Oklahoma City Zoo with Candice Rennels and, one of the original Okie Geek Cast Members, Chace Harvick. So many great things are going on including the opening of the new Sanctuary Asia, a 6.6 acre, $22M exhibit with a new member. Baby elephant Kai is strutting her stuff at the OKC Zoo. Also, starting next week is Haunt the Zoo which now takes place during the day...

This week we're talking about the Oklahoma Book Festival with Honorary Chair Jane Jayroe Gamble, Bill Young with the Oklahoma Department of Libraries and organizer Vicky Moore. The event takes place on October 20th in the OKC Boathouse District from 10am to 5pm and is free. The event includes more than 50 authors, illustrators and poets as well as food trucks and fun for all ages. You can find out...

This week we're talking about the 5th annual Extra Life event at Game HQ from October 12th through the 13th. The 24 event raises money for the Children's Hospital Foundation by playing board games and role playing games. We're joined by organizers Amber Hanneken, Matt Cavanaugh and Ashley King. The event begins on Friday the 12th at 8:00pm through Saturday night and include role playing games like...

This week we're talking with Mike Datallo and Adam Roach from the Oklahoma Board Game Community about TokenCon, Oklahoma's first dedicated board game convention on October 6th and 7th at the Wyndham Garden Hotel on southwest Meridian in Oklahoma City. The two day event costs just $50 dollars to spend 36 hours playing all your favorite table top games and even get to learn some new ones including a...

This week we're talking Tinkerfest 2018 at the Science Museum of Oklahoma with Chris Syfrett and Clint Stone. Tinkerfest is a free event at the Museum on September 29th from 9am to 4pm. The 65 different venues will show how to make applicable uses (tinkering) from science. Find out more information on the Science Museum's website: https://www.sciencemuseumok.org/

If you were looking for something to do this coming Saturday, September First and were slightly disappointed Oklahoma's annual anime convention "Izumicon" had been cancelled, fear not! This Saturday our friends Sandi Lychee and Ken Edwards are holding a celebration in conjunction of cosplay and all things geeky. In conjunction with an Alt Party at Griffin Community Park and vendors at One Stop Ani...

It's Episode 147 of the Okie Geek Podcast and this week we are talking with our friends at We Apologize for the Inconvenience and Mostly Harmless Media, John and Aaron Souders and Stephen Tyler, about some big news. After nearly a year on a break, WAFTI is returning to the podcast realms with some very cool new ideas. Make sure to get updates on the WAFTI Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/WA...

This week we're talking with Jeff Provine creator of Okie Comics. The third issue is available right now with stories on Oklahoma history, weather and way of life. You can find them at your favorite library, comic book store, gaming shop and various restaurants around Oklahoma City. You can also find out more on the Okie Comics website: https://okiecomics.com/

This week we're talking about the Science Museum of Oklahoma with VP of Programming Clint Stone and Development and Communications Coordinator Abby Trent. So many great things are coming to the Science Museum including SMO21, an adults only event to learn about bacteria, fungi, fermentation, decomposition and other fun things on August 17th from 6:30pm to 10pm. There are also changes coming to the...

This week we're talking with our friends from Planet Thunder Films: Jacob Leighton Burns and Zachary Burns about their newest project Shifter, a time travel horror film about a young woman who experiences the painful and gruesome side effects of an experiment with time travel gone wrong causing her to shift through time at random. Planet Thunder is currently working to raise funds for the movie an...

This week we're talking with Tanya McCoy, founder of the Oklahoma Paranormal Association which is holding Paracon 2018 Saturday, August 4 and Sunday, August 5th at the Redlands Community College in El Reno. Tickets are $45 for the event or $100 to join the investigators at a real investigation in the Canadian County Museum Saturday night from eight to midnight. Tickets for both are still available...

This week we're talking to the always awesome Buck Berlin, owner of New World Comics. Saturday, August 28th is the date for New World Comics 4 in the Centennial Building at the State Fairgrounds from 10am to 7pm. Lots of vendors and guests are coming. The event kicks off with a Super Hero School featuring the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles! Tickets are just $6 and kids under five are free. Find out...

This week we're talking with a fellow Okie Geek about his blog and upcoming YouTube site Popculture Feedback. You can find out more at https://www.popculturefeedback.com/#

This week we're live at SoonerCon 2018 talking Cosplay with Sandi Lychee, Gaming with Ashley King and Improv with Cory Phillips. SoonerCon is open from 10 to midnight on Saturday and 10 to 4 on Sunday.

This week we're talking SoonerCon coming up June 22 through the 24th at the Reed Center in Midwest City. The longest running pop culture convention in Oklahoma features special guests, vendors, cosplay, auctions and fun for the whole family. The newly formed Nonprofit is also raising money for Positive Tomorrows. We are talking with Marketing Director Phillip Grimes, Artist Jerry Bennett and Filmm...

This week we're talking with Stephen Tyler from the Tower Theatre as we get ready for SoonerCon, with a week of the best geeky movies ever! Plus several other fun events leading up before that week. And stick around till the end for an EXCLUSIVE from Stephen about the movie theme for July. Find out more at: https://towertheatreokc.com/ and on Facebook at: https://www.facebook.com/towertheatreokc

This week we're talking with Alyx Picard Davis, Director of Festival and Operations at DeadCenter Film Festival which kicks of its 18th year this Thursday, June 7th and runs through Sunday, June 10th in various locations around downtown Oklahoma City. We talk about the schedule of films and activities including three days worth of talk over tech at 21c Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Find out more in...

This week we're talking with Joshua Unruh and Caleb Masters about the upcoming showing of Mask of the Phantasm at the Tower Theatre on May 23rd as part of Ani-MAY-tion. The pair also talks about other things going on in their universe including things at Cinematropolis and Listen Up A-Holes.

This week we're live at New World Comics for Free Comic Book Day. We talk with owner Buck Berlin, fellow podcaster Vinton Bayne and artist Jerry Bennett. Come down today!!!!

This week we're talking with Red Six to Golden Corral - Nick Johnson and Caleb Haldane. We are talking with New World Comics Owner Buck Berlin about Free Comic Book Day next Saturday, May 5th. New World Comics is again having its 24 hours celebration of comics for FCBD. You can find out more information on New World's Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/events/430843757369043/

This week we're talking about what we're geeking about currently as well as looking ahead to all the cool things coming up in the next few weeks and months.

This week we're talking with David Thomas and Will Thompson from Absurdist Production about the Kickstarter relaunch of the awesome Churrascaria: A Cutthroat Game of Gluttony which can be found athttps://www.kickstarter.com/projects/941694206/churrascaria-a-cutthroat-game-of-gluttony-relaunch and with Oklahoma Contemporary Communication Director Lori Brooks about ContempCon taking place April 21st...

This week we're talking with Jessie Lee, board member for Super Bit Con. The organization is showing the 1989 classic "The Wizard" on Friday, April 13th at Harkins Bricktown Theater for just $5 with proceeds going to Hotdogs for the Homeless. Only 60 tickets are left. You can buy yours now athttps://www.eventbrite.com/e/super-bitcon-presents-the-wizard-tickets-43775016252