The Steam Gentlemen

Wirth all the talk about gender swapping roles in pop culture today. Did you ever wonder what your favorite movie would be like if a side character who was a woman was the protagonist? Or what if it turns out that it already was that way? Today RaShaun Greg and Josh try to think outside the box. Break down who really is the main charter in these IP's? And have we been looking at this all wrong the...

Meme's Everybody loves them. But have you ever thought about what they say? I mean what they really say about us? As a society? Do you find it interesting that as a language we seem to have moved from pictures. To written language. And now back to pictures with a small bit of text? If you answered yes or no to any of these questions then this is the episode for you! Today the panel of geek sits do...

Were back to finish what we started! Well, it sounds like a good movie into anyway. This week we finish our game of Black History Bingo. Will anyone get three across and take the prize?! We'll see you the sear but you only need the edge!! Tune in to hear the insights of what we want BLHM to be, and what we think it is now. Also plenty of laughs from RaShaun, Greg and Josh. Buy the merch! https://w...

All right steam people! This is a longer one this week. So we had planned in advance (we'll try anything once) to make it a two part episode. This week we wanted to take a crack at all things black history. And what makes it a black history month. But also give it our own TSG spin. So all three of us took the time to write out our own Bingo cards with subjects relating to black history, and more s...

It's Black history monty and we are off with a bang! What are the many elements that make up a history? This week the council of geek starts to break down the sub groups. Clicks. Interests and genres of the African American experience. Black nerds loving the D&D. Coz play. Afro forward thinking young brothers. We want to give a shout and and show the love to everybody! Join RaShaun, Greg and J...

This week Josh sits down with Amelia to discuss the women of true crime. Why is it so hard for us to accept that women can commit murders just as men can? Why do the trials catch the publics imagination so completely when women do kill? What does this say about the state of feminism and equality in America? We ask this and so much more in a thought provoking episode of TSG Join Josh and Amelia as...

Alright Steam People. It's time to get down and dare we say grungy? Yes we dare as we are The Steam Gentlemen after all. This week the panel sits down to discuss a decade of music that's near and dear to our hearts. The 90's. And we argue the best decade for music ever!! You could bounce from a station listing to Soundgarden. Then to C and C and then over to Jazz. No one would bat an eye! It would...

Sports movies!!!! We love them. And the funny thing is. For about 90% of the time, we know how they are going to end. Really. Think about it. This is by far the most predictable genre of movie. And yet..... So today Greg, RaShaun and Josh sit down to talk about their favorite sports movies of all times. And talk about why we keep going back to this trope again and again? Is it the inspiration? Is...

Well it's time! Enough time has past and Josh FINALY got the guys to watch "Top Gun Maverick". And it's time to go ballistic. We mean that in a good way. Today we do a deep dive into the lore of this 80's classic. And why the appeal of this franchise has lasted for over 30 years. But is this anything new? Or is it still just a giant recruiting poster for the United States Navy? Full disclosure The...

Drugs. Most of us have tried them. Many of us too much. Today the panel sits down to discuss drugs and their place in pop culture. On the one hand the message was clear. Drugs are bad. Just say no. On the other hand the message is clear. Look at how cool this is!! Cars. Women. Power!! Hells yeah bro! But where does that leave us? And should we be looking to pop cutler to teach us about drugs in th...

Well here it is. Another trip around the Sun. Greg RaShaun and Josh sit down for the las time in 2022 (and this episode will drop in 2023) To look back on some moments we loved. Some we liked. And maybe a few we'd take back. But in the end it's forward. Always forward as we look to the future of what we want to make TSG into. All three of us wish you and yours the very best as we head into this ne...

It's the most wonderful time of the year!!! No not the holidays. It's the time of year where TSG meets around the table of geek. And we all present our ideas for a holiday movie Steam Gentlemen style. Why should Lifetime have all the fun after all. You want the undead in your Christmas movie? You got it. Have you ever wanted to see a movie where a Mad Max type post apocalyptic hellscape? Complete...

This week we talk about a visual medium! I mean that's always exciting right? We were feeling a little nostalgic this week. For a change. So we wanted to talk about when our favorite music went to a visual format. That's right we remember when everyone wanted their MTV!! And oh what sights and sounds it brought fourth. Join Greg, RaShaun and Josh as we give a brief tour of the history of music vid...

Does pop culture suck now? Is there no hope? Or is it us? The fans. The fanboys, the fanatics that are just getting to out of control and hard to please? That is the question we try and answer this week. Are we all just to jaded? Or has Hollywood just run out of ideas? We had a lot of fun on this one and we think it's one of our best so far. But tell us what you think. Please rate and review us on...

Does liking super heroes as a society make us more open to fascism? Well now that we have that award question out of the way. Welcome to the show. today we are keeping it light. And taking a deep drive into the premise that Alan Moore recently put forward. Is our acceptance of a strong hero the same as wishing for a strong man in government? One who says "I alone can fix it'? No need to engage vot...

heave your ever wondered why we have some to the traditions that we do? Or why we observe some of our holidays that seems to have been with us forever? No? Well to bad because that's where we are headed today! The panel all take on one tradition of our choosing. And explain to you why it's really not what you think. This one is not for the early offended or the faint of heart folks! So strap in as...

Exciting times Steam People! today we sit down for an Interview with voice actor Stephanie Nadolinny! She gave love to Goku and Gohan in the series that needs no introduction Dragon Ball Z!!!! Today we put the debates on hold. And get to know this talent. Spoiler alert. This is a great interview. We will link to all of her socials here and on our sites. As well look below for her charity cause. Si...

Today the panel of geek gets serous. Well Kinda. We go a little more E channel and talk about the latest controversies and the rise of anti semitic and racist rhetoric by celebrities. As well we take a look at how this has all happened before. And sadly will happen again. And how we as the American enterianment consumer. Do so enjoy to watch the rise and fall of a these celebrities. Merch! https:/...

Today the panel take a musical stroll through the ages. Being that we are all from Get X. We have an eclectic taste in music. Why limit yourself to one time and type of music when you'll never be able to hear it all in one lifetime anyway? But more importantly we talk about the scenes and musical movements that inspired them. As well as the social movements that pushed them to the fore. After all...

Did you ever think that a Christmas classic like "Home alone" just needed Jason Vorheys chasing the kid around? Did you every want to see the witch in a Disney movie really cast some spells that just scared the crap out of you? Well have we got the episode for you! This week the panel of geek opens up a pitch meeting. We once again open our minds for Hollywood to come and make millions off of! Gre...

alright steam people. That cat is out of the bag and Velma is out of the closet! Yes it's official. But why is that so scary? I mean this hasn't been a mystery worthy of the gang. This week we take own own crack at the inner workings of The Mystery machine. And see what strains they keep in the back of the van (am I right?!) Join Greg. Rashaun and Josh as we pull the face mask off of this culprit....

Hello Steam people. You all know how much we love halloween and murder month. SO much so we mad a bonus episode just to show our love. Please welcome back the fourth member of the band and Steam Lady. The one and only Amelia Schwartzman!! We are so happy that she would come back to the steam tunnels and get nerdy with us! This week we discuss the Nu horror. All the best of A24 and Blum house as we...

This week we take a look at the finer parts of horror and the directors who make it. We take a look at the Attar's of horror. John Carpenter. Del Toro, Hitchcock. And more. What makes a fine horror director? What themes do they delve into? What sets them apart from any director in the genre? Today Greg RaShaun and Josh meet once again to try to answer these questions. And ponder what the meeting r...

Murder month kicks off for October!! Yes it's all three of our favorite time of year. The spooky times get rolling. The pumpkins are ripe for the slaughter. And we make good use of their corpses. And let's not forget the endless sugar rush! This week we take a stab (get it?) and a look into our favorite slasher films. Why do we love these trope filled bloody messes? Is it the gore? Is it the gratu...

Let's get ready to rumble!! It's time to talk about the most central from of, well everything. Professional wrestling. That's right sorts fans. What is more about pop culture and social commentary than men in banana hammocks slamming each other to the mat! Is it sport? Is it art? Is it a dessert topping? today were gonna find out!! Greg RaShaun and Josh step into the steal cage. We'll sell you the...