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FSF Popcast Happy Hour with 3 Geeks Podcast! Jason from 3 Geeks joins us tonight to talk about some of the latest and greatest nerd and pop culture talking points. But not Justin. Justin needs to do “things” So the rest of us will talk about The Superman Trailer rumored & suggested marvel castings Harley Quinn Comic Book uproar and more! For more on our show partners - Bones Coffee - http://ww...

Skeleton Crew Episode 4 Review ** SPOILER WARNING** Can't Say I Remember no At Attin! That saying will become part of the nerd vernacular, much like "This is the Way" has with The Mandalorian over the last few years. Let's dive into Goonies in Space - Episode 4 and find out why that saying is important, why Neel must be protected at all costs, and what easter eggs from this week's episod...

The Bionicle Man Comic book artist and man of many nerdoms, Stuart Sayger, sat down with us after the 2024 Grand Rapids Comic Con to talk about his career in the Comic industry, his love for art, and how being an art historian was nearly his path in life, and also why he draws Batman and Robin the way he does. We also discuss a program he is involved with called "Comic Book in a Day". St...

FSF PopCast Happy Hour The Boys are back in town! It will be a Kathleen-free evening. So we are going to drink our warm drinks, whether they are warm or warm you up, and talk nerdy with you all. Seven years ago, Lucasfilm and Disney released The Last Jedi for Star Wars on December 15, 2017. Talk about a mixed review! Some have a love/hate relationship, and some just love to hate it. Let's dig into...

Skeleton Crew Episode 3 Review ** Spoiler Warning ** GOONIES IN SPACE! We are a loving this show! Pirates, legends throwbacks, tie ins to existing canon, nods to other pirate and pop culture shows, oh and all the Easter Eggs you can handle! If you’re ready to revisit episode 3 with us - we have LOTS to talk about. See you soon! For more on our show partners - Bones Coffee - http://www.bonescoffee....

Cats, Star Trek, and Gilmore Girls Editor, Producer, Podcaster, and Author Laurie Ulster joins us to discuss Cats, Star Trek, and Gilmore Girls. Laurie has been at TrekMovie.com for some time, writing articles, conducting interviews with Trek stars, and running a podcast for the channel. She is also the author of a Gilmore Girls book called Life Lessons from the Gilmore Girls. You will also find L...

Game Time! Star Wars RPG Round 31 Session 31! Ben, Kathleen, Tim and Sam from Growing up Skywalker (the best Star Wars podcast in the land) will try to hide from the dangers that Producer John - our GM - tries to land at our feet. Tonight’s Story - Core of Corruption Having rescued Edna’s mother from the brutal clutches of the Empire, our heroes have become focused on rescuing Khurgom, her father...

Skeleton Crew Review - A FSF PopCast SideBar SPOILERS AHEAD! It’s time to talk about the newest entry into the Star Wars lore - The Skeleton Crew! Episodes 1 & 2 are released and we are excited to talk about the episodes - what we liked, what we didn’t and where we think this is all going! We will be sitting down with a live review - every Thursday at 5pm EST until seasons end. For more on our...

The Falcon, Winter Soldier, and Gigi Fellow Michigander - Dani Deette' - aka Gigi from The Falcon and The Winter Soldier, joins us to talk about growing up in Michigan, changing her career from Law Enforcement to acting, she shares her favorite fandoms with us, and even what her dream role might be .... just putting that out into the universe. Dani also shares with us some of the upcoming projects...

The FSF PopCast - HAPPY HOUR! Hop in the comments and let us know what you're drinking and what you're thinking! We will be talking about - Skeleton Crew for Star Wars Marvel 2025 Releases Andor Season 2 and MORE! For more on our show partners - Bones Coffee - http://www.bonescoffee.com/FSFPOPCAST and use code FSFPOPCAST Tee See Tee - www.teeseetee.com Level Up Sabers https://bit.ly/FSFLevelUpSabe...

Episode Notes We welcome author Alex Segura to the show this week to talk about his body of work, his writing style and process, his upcoming novel - "Alter Ego" and much more about Alex and his writing. Alex also tells us why he's an X-Men guy instead of the Avengers in Marvel Comics. He explains why he likes writing for existing characters and universes like Spider-Man and Star Wars, u...

Be Our Valentine? (replay) Lisa Ryder stopped by to talk with us about her work on shows like Earth: Final Conflict, Jason X, and, of course, Andromeda. Lisa portrayed the character Beka Valentine, or as she put it - " Hanna Solo." It makes sense when you stop and think about it for even half a second. We asked her some questions about her work and what she's doing now, and even put some...

The Final Girl Longtime "Scream Queen" and "Final Girl" Melanie Kinnaman joins us this week for a conversation about her work in Friday the 13th: Part 5 as Pam, what it means to be a Final Girl, surviving a sexual assault from Harvey Weinstein, and what she's doing now. We had lots to discuss, and Melanie shared it all. Don't miss out on her stories, her advice, or the reason h...

FSF PopCast HAPPY HOUR! Who needs to blow off some steam and just talk with some friends? WE DO! And we're pretty sure you do too! So maybe join us with your favorite beverages in hand and if you can be like Gandalf, you can come hang with us. "Speak Friend and Enter" We'll be talking about the hug session between Jake Paul and Mike Tyson the new album from Linkin Park Kevin Smith gettin...

Pride of the X-Men We are joined by legendary Star Wars, Marvel, DC, and Halo artist and comic book illustrator, Rick Hoberg, to our show. We met Rick at the Monroe Comic Con in September 2024. We discussed with Rick his origins in the business and how he began in the business, we discuss what he learned about working on the Halo video games and even how the X-Men Animated Series got its foundatio...

GAME TIME! Star Wars RPG Round 30 EPISODE 30! A tyrannical empire looms over everything the crew tries to accomplish. What will our heroes do? Will they make it to episode 31? Based on the near-team kills in the last few rounds, we think Producer John, our GM, is trying to get us into a new storyline .... What is our crew actually up against? You can tune in at 7pm EST to find out. IT'S GAME TIME!...

The Motor City Artist Comic book legend, and Michigan native, Arvell Jones joins us to discuss his works with Marvel and DC and the characters he helped create for those companies. We discuss his work on the Black Panther film and how he got his name in the credits. He has a great story about Rosario Dawson; you won't want to miss that. And of course we talk about the Detroit Lions and the season...

Episode Notes Jed Brophy is an amazing actor and an even better fellow from the country of New Zealand. We talk with Jed about his work in the Hobbit Trilogy as Nori, the kleptomaniac Dwarf, and his roles in The Lord of the Rings Trilogy, playing a vast variety of characters. We talk about his other works with famed director Peter Jackson, both early on in his career and with the King Kong movie a...

From Pink Ranger to Director It’s Morphin Time! We are thrilled to welcome the amazingly talented Amy Jo Johnson to our little corner of nerd. Amy Jo played Kimberly Hart, the original Pink Ranger in Mighty Morphin Power Rangers, and went on to star in Felicity as well. We discuss with her the time spent in Kimberly’s suit, the transition to Felicity, her music, and her directorial work, starting...

The Star Wars Outlaw Ok, nerds, say howdy and hello to Humberly Gonzalez. Humberly is the voice behind Kay Vess in the Star Wars video game - Star Wars Outlaws. We discuss her journey from Venezuela to Canada. We discuss her journey into the entertainment business, her work in video games and motion capture, her work on the upcoming Netflix show Waterfront, what Star Wars means to her, and even th...

That's Mrs. Skywalker to You (Replay) ** Replay ** "It's a Padmepalooza, what are ya gonna do?" - Catherine Taber Mrs. Chosen One .. . the voice of Padme Amidala in Star Wars Clone Wars, joins us in this episode to discuss her work, her love for Star Wars and Padme, The Loud House, and more. Catherine is an absolute joy to speak with, and she was so gracious during our conversation, in a...

The Tale of Topsy McGee Voice actors Yuri Lowenthal and Tara Platt join us to discuss their new graphic novel - Topsy McGee and The Scarab of Solomon. They tell us about the graphic novel, Topsy's character, and how she came to be. They also tell us about the other formats that you can see more of Topsy in and learn more about her character. This super fun graphic novel will remind you of The Mumm...

GAME TIME! Star Wars RPG Round 29 Episode 29 Storyline The newly formed Rebellion has won a tremendous victory with the destruction of the Imperial installation in The Maw. Even with victory, there were heavy losses. Several weeks have passed, and repairs are nearly complete. Our heroes have had time to advance their skills and acquire new equipment. All the heroes need now is a mission. They migh...

Morph - ing Into The Joker Pour yourself a cup of your favorite and get ready for a conversation with J.P. Karliak, a fantastic voice actor! J.P. is the voice behind characters like Morph on X-Men 97, The Green Goblin on Spidey and His Amazing Friends, The Joker in Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League, Boss Baby in The Boss Baby: Back In Business, and so much more! We discuss his voice work, the...

Be a Positive Force in Your Fandom How to Become a Positive Force in Your Fandom! In today's world, it seems that every fandom has its toxic side, and no one on that side seems to be happy. In an ever-progressing digital world, we see things going from bad to worse on social media, where the Fandom Menace can hide behind a keyboard. How do we keep our fandoms civil, work towards a more positive fa...