The Geek Buddies

The Geek Buddies are back this week with a brand new episode and they are tackling all the big news coming out of D23! Sadly, Michael Vogel is at Burning Man this week, but listen for the message he recorded for you all. John Rocha and Shannon McClung carry on and welcome DC Movie News's Mike Kalinowski to dive into The Mandalorian trailer and plot details. They react to the fans calling it a grit...

The Geek Buddies are back this week with another brand new episode! John Rocha, Michael Vogel and Shannon McClung dive into the Sony vs Marvel and Disney controversy over their continued collaboration on Spider-Man, discuss what it means for the MCU and who they believe here. They also give you their thoughts on the news that Kevin Smith is doing a He-Man series, Matrix 4 reuniting Keanu Reeves, C...

The Geek Buddies are back with another spoiler review for your listening pleasure! This week, the Buddies give their unfiltered thoughts about Amazon Prime's The Boys series. The show from creators Eric Kripke, Evan Goldberg and Seth Rogen is based on the Garth Ennis and Darick Robertson comic book series. The show stars Karl Urban, Jack Quaid, Erin Moriarty, Antony Starr, Chace Crawford and Elisa...

The Geek Buddies are back this week with another brand new episode! John Rocha, Michael Vogel and Shannon McClung dive into the House of X and Powers of X currently happening in the X-Men comics. They also discuss the recent news that Henry Golding has been cast as Sanke eyes in a G.I. Joe spinoff film and his new trailer with Emilia Clarke for the film Last Christmas. They also give their thought...

The Geek Buddies are back with another spoiler review for your listening pleasure! This week, the Buddies give their thoughts on the latest film from Quentin Tarantino. They discuss the acting, direction, story, plot lines and overall look of the film. They give you their thoughts on who really stood out in the movie and where they think this one ranks in the Tarantino lexicon of movies. Also, the...

The Geek Buddies are back this week with another brand new episode! John Rocha and Michael Vogel handle the load this week as Shannon McClung is on set shooting a new episode of a TV show. The dynamic duo hold down the fort though as they give their thoughts on Andy Serkis in Venom 2, some DC casting rumors, and Lucasfilm joining the production team for Children of Blood and Sand. Also, Rocha and...

The Geek Buddies are back together this week! John Rocha, Michael Vogel, and Shannon McClung offer a retrospective on Quentin Tarantino's career on the heels of the release of Once Upon a Time...in Hollywood. They also discuss The Irishman and Zombieland: Double Tap trailers and discuss the Forbes article that details what the future of DC comics looks like now after the AT&T merger. A lot to cove...

Well another San Diego Comic Con is in the books! Michael Vogel, Shannon McClung and special guest Mike Kalinowski head back from another eventful con and discuss what they liked, what they didn't like and what their overall experience was like. They talk about all the panels they attended, footage they saw, and late night experiences they had together.....AND HOW MUCH THEY MISSED NOT HAVING JOHN...

On this episode of The Geek Buddies, John Rocha, Michael Vogel and Shannon McClung give their SPOILER filled thoughts about Disney's live action remake of The Lion King. The film directed by Jon Favreau features the voices of Donald Glover, Beyonce, James Earl Jones, Alfre Woodard, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Seth Rogen, Billy Eichner, Keegan-Michale Key, Amy Sedaris and John Oliver. Rocha and Vogel discuss...

On this episode of The Geek Buddies, John Rocha, Michael Vogel and Shannon McClung give their SPOILER filled thoughts about Season 3 of Stranger Things. They discuss the plotlines, new characters, story, direction, visual effects, new monsters and new characters who were introduced in this season. They let you know what worked for them, what 80s references put a smile on their faces, and what didn...

On this episode of The Geek Buddies, John Rocha, Michael Vogel and Shannon McClung give their thoughts on Todd Phillips' comments about the Joker movie having nothing to do with the comic book source material, Rocketman director Dexter Fletcher being named the director of Sherlock Holmes 3, the casting of Kristen Schaal in Bill and Ted 3 as a possible Rufus replacement and discuss the panels they...

The Geek Buddies are back to talk about Spider-Man: Far From Home without the constraints of SPOILERS. They break the entire film down giving you their thoughts about what really worked, kinda worked or didn't work at all for them in the film. They also talk those post credits scenes and what it might mean for Spidey going forward and the MCU too! Swing in and listen to John Rocha, Michael Vogel a...

On this episode of The Geek Buddies, John Rocha and Shannon McClung carry on without Michael Vogel who was out of town for the July 4th festivities. The two Buddies cover the casting of Halle Bailey in The Little Mermaid, J.A. Bayona directing the first two episodes of the new Middle Earth series coming from Amazon, the Jumanji: The Next Level trailer, Andy Muschietti possibly directing the Flash,...

The Geek Buddies are back with a NON SPOILER review of Spider-Man: Far From Home. John Rocha, Michael Vogel and Shannon McClung recorded this one right after the y saw the movie at an early press screening and they give you their thoughts on the movie. They discusss the performances, the action, the direction and the storylines in the movie. They also let you know if this one was a perfect way to...

This week on The Geek Buddies, John Rocha, Michael Vogel and Shannon McClung dive deep into the state of Pixar after Toy Story 4 underperformed at the box office. They also give their thoughts on the Charlie's Angels trailer and the necessity of it. They also discuss the rumor that Michal B. Jordan could be the new Neo. They also wonder how much Eddie Murphy will open up on Comedians in Cars Getti...

On this special Geek Buddies bonus content, John Rocha, Michael Vogel and Shannon McClung debate whether Marvel's adding 9 minutes of footage at the end of Avengers: Endgame and then releasing it into the theaters counts as a rerelease. They also debate about whether this attempt by Marvel is a cash grab and might tarnish their legacy. It's a heated back and forth between these buddies. Listen and...

SPOILERS AHEAD!! The Geek Buddies were treated to an early screening of Toy Story 4 and are here with their thoughts on the movie. John Rocha, Michael Vogel and Shannon McClung discuss their overall reactions to the movie, the storylines, the voiceover performances, the direction and if this is a worthy installment in the franchise. They also let you know if it leaves the door open for another Toy...

This week on The Geek Buddies, John Rocha, Michael Vogel and Shannon McClung get their geek on as they discuss the new trailer for The Boys adaptation on Amazon Prime, the Banana Splits horror movie on Syfy, and the petition from a Christian group about Good Omens. The main topic of this show sees the boys debating  whether Comedy movies are dead at the movie theater now due to dwindling audiences...

This week on The Geek Buddies, John Rocha, Michael Vogel and Shannon McClung get their geek on as they discuss what a Quentin Tarantino R rated Star Trek film might look like and do we even need one, the debut of two gay aunts on the My Little Pony show, the look of Marvel's Avengers from E3. Also, on Superman Day, we have a conversation about the character of Superman, what our favorite run of hi...

Today on The Geek Buddies, we review HBO's Deadwood the Movie which premiered last week on the pay channel. The film sees the return of almost every one of your favorite characters from the iconic Western series that starred Timothy Olyphant, Ian McShane, John Hawkes, Paula Malcolmson, Robin Weigert, Kim Dickens, W. Earl Brown, Anna Gunn, Molly Parker, Brad Dourif, Gerald McRaney and Dayton Callie...

On the first ever movie review from The Geek Buddies, we tackle the third installment in the new monster franchise, Godzilla: King of the Monsters directed by Michael Dougherty and starring Millie Bobby Brown, Vera Farmiga, Kyle Chandler, Ken Watanabe, Sally Hawkins, Charles Dance, Sally Hawkins and Thomas Middleditch. Godzilla is back in this one and so are all the classic monsters from the old T...

On this week's episode of The Geek Buddies, John Rocha, Michael Vogel and Shannon McClung discuss Ron Howard's comments on trolling, X-Men Dark Phoenix's incredibly low Rotten Tomatoes score, and give their thoughts on the latest trailers for Onward, Terminator Dark Fate, The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance, Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark, Rambo Last Blood, Ad Astra, For All Mankind and Ford vs...

On this episode of The Geek Buddies (Ayyyyyy!!!), John Rocha,  Michael Vogel and Shannon McClung discuss the new Picard trailer from CBS ALL Access and if it sets the right tone for what the show might be. Shannon tells us about his trip to the new Star Wars Galaxy's Edge land at Disneyland and what he enjoyed most about the experience. And speaking of experiences, Michael talk to us about his exp...

On this episode of The Geek Buddies, John Rocha, Michael Vogel and Shannon McClung come to you from the Arclight bar in Hollywood right after watching a special press screening of Aladdin. They discuss the news that Robert Pattinson is the choice to play Batman in Matt Reeves' The Batman trilogy, whether they're excited about his casting, if they like or don't like the news that Catwoman and The P...

On this special episode of The Geek Buddies, John Rocha, Michael Vogel and Shannon McClung welcome Game of Thrones enthusiast and avid reader Michael Robertson to talk about that Season 8 finale. They also discuss how the show compared to what is going on in George R.R. Martin's books, they discuss the prophecies that may not have come true, what we can expect in the future from this franchise and...