The Steam Gentlemen

We're Back! It's been a while. But we are on ready to go. Join the panel of geek as we take a look at the early days of fantasy from the early to late 80's. Even into the 90's. it wasn't all the MCU people. Back in our day it was hard to get your comic and even SiFi IP's up on to the big screen. But in spite of the technology not yet being ready for it. And the budgets being against them. Brave fi...

This week we go back to the future once again. The panel of geek takes a look at where our visions of the future got it wrong. Or at least had a very over inflated sense of their timing. Where are the hover boards? Where is the space travel? Well... We're waiting!! Please buy some merch. https://www.threadless.com/ @Manic-aRt

The boys are back in town! Birdman was taking in some fun in the sun and is tan rested and ready. This week the panel takes on the best part of summer. The summer blockbuster! Time to get cool in air conditioning. Grab some popcorn. Sit back wit a tasty beverage. And lets watch some big ass explosions! Some huge sharks. And let the mayhem ensue! Big time merch here. https://www.threadless.com/ @Ma...

Well were back geeky people. And we are going topical again. This week the panel looks at the Obi Wan series that's just finished up on Disney+. And (shocker) one member of the panel is being a misenthrope and refuses to even watch it!!! Three guesses as to who that one is? In the mean time join us as we look at the latest and greatest for Disney Star Wars and Josh sets Greg strait on why this "ma...

Well it's that time again. Time to enjoy some red meat! Blow stuff up and drink into oblivion. But before you do all that. Join the panel of geek as we talk about comedy. Namely our favorite stand up comedians. Join Greg RaShaun and Josh as we sit down to break down all the things that make us laugh theses days. And lets face it. We all can use a laugh right about now am I right? Buy the damn Merc...

We wrap up our pride month with a look at the music that made us gay. Or at least opened up our minds anyway. We are joined once again by Mike Gleason as the panel discuses the influence of the LGBTQ community in popular music and beyond. Its a musical fabulous finally! Buy the merch!! https://www.threadless.com/ @Manic-aRt

We continue our June celebration of pride month. Mike Joins the panel once again to take a look back on the history of the LGBTQ+ on television. How far have we come? That's a rather personal question don't you think? But in all seriousness the way the gay community has been talked about an represented on the small screen has changed a lot through the years. This week the panel gives our best take...

Howdy steam people. It's June and you know what that means. That's right TST is going rainbow! Join us today as we bing on a special guest. My Friend from my Blockbuster days Mike Gleason. He joins us to add his wealth of knowledge as we look at LGBTQ contributions to film and pop culture. It's a very special episode of TSG. Please join us. https://www.threadless.com/ @Manic-aRt

We're back at it again steam people! We are taking a look at the bag guys. But this time it's the bad guys we love. The bad guys that make us question who they are. The bad guys that make us question who we are. No simple two dimensional villains here. No this is the panel of geek, where we dive deep into the physiques of those who would make us suffer! What that sounded different in my head. Anyw...

Who saw it better? Who looked into the crystal ball of the future and just seemed to know where we were headed? Was it The Simpsons? I mean they did get it close of not right on with a spooky batting average. This week the panel get to share the best of the past that became the future. We go over our thoughts on the series that got it right. As well as muse of the future of twitter. Rate and revie...

It's that time again! Time to take a glance at movies that were made from video game franchises. Notice we didn't say favorite movies. But after all we are part of the generation that loves a movie. Good, bad. Same thing after a while. So Join Greg, RaShaun and Josh on the panel and grab an extra controller. Because it's time to take it to the next level! Merch!!! https://www.threadless.com/ @Mani...

It was the rally Cry of a generation. We all wanted to see and hear it. But what did it really mean to want your MTV? today the triumvirate sit down to discuss the way that video killed the radio star. And then what the hell happened next?! Well it got strange. But we think it makes sense in the life cycle of pop culture. Theses, Antitheses then syntheses. The Beat goes on and so does our commenta...

Okay steam people. Time to get your cowls on! Time to get ready with some zap booms and pows! Because this week we take a look at the latest entry into everyones favorite billionaire and we sure as hell don't mean Elon!!! It's time to look at "The Batman" Greg, RaShaun and Josh break down the newest installment of the dark knight. How does it stack up against classic and more modern entries? Did t...

We're back at it! It's been a while steam heads. But we need to take a look at some bad guys and take them down a peg. This week the council takes on the worst of the worst. Well after a fashion. This is the list of the villains that just make us say WTF?! What were you thinking? How did you think this was going to work exactly? Well what can you do? if it weren't of bad plans an inappropriate mon...

Well we finally take on one of our passions in life. What made our young lives worth living. And what takes up a ridiculous amount of time now that we are "adults" Video games! Break out your X boxes. Your Nintendo's. Your Sega's!!! You get it. Today Greg, RaShaun, and Josh talk you through a trip to the past to talk those all engrossing bits of code that left us sleep deprived and happy. Buy Some...

Welcome back Amelia Schwartzman to the show today! She joins Greg RaShaun and Josh on the panel today to discuss true crime. A genera and we have all shown a great degree of fascination with through the years. Today we take a look at how true crime still has an effect on pop culture and vice versa. And how the genera can be used for good not just the retelling stories of evil. So get out your crim...

Okay steam people!! The time has come . Are you down with the Trek? Or are you ready for War? Do you jump to hyperspace? Or are you moving at warp factor 5? Do you want a lightsaber? Or a phaser? Proton torpedo? Or Photon torpedo? That's right we look at Star Wars V Star Trek this week. But the thing is. When you look under the hood are the fans all that different? Are we really opposed to one ano...

Rolling on the theme from last week. The tittle really isn't accurate but who cares?! This week the panel looks at the post apocalyptic movies and TV we think will get it right. Again it (mostly hasn't happened) So we feel safe in our opinions. Because after all. If it happens most of us won't be around to talk about it. Nor will pop culture references be a survival tool. Nor discussed. Well that...

As you have all come to expect by now we take on the important subjects here on the show. Today its all about Aliens! You know. A subject there is just tons of information on, that we all know we can count on. What would our first encounter with Aliens look like? Would it be like E.T.? Or War of the worlds? Are we just kidding ourselves into thinking we'd know it if we saw it? Come along for the r...

We did it. More importantly you did it! We made it to the one year mark (just about) and our first thousand downloads! We are so grateful to be able to work on a creative show that allows our quirky sense of humor and view of the world to show through. But it wouldn't be the same of you steam people weren't listing. So this is a little recap and a thank you to all the fans out there. We still are...

Well we of The council of The Steam Gentlemen live in the world of course. And now that we've moved on from disease and into war. We would be remiss if we didn't unpack some of the war films that made an impression on us in our youth. Now that we are grown it clear the message they were trying send? Maybe a hint was when the military would set up recruiting tables out side of the theaters? Nah!!!...

We rap up black history month this episode. We are hitting all the highlights and anything we missed in the mean time. It's Allon the table. The Negro leagues. Blacksplotation and more. Also we have special thoughts and sincere prayers to those in Ukraine this week. We at The Steam Gentlemen Stand with you!!! https://www.threadless.com/ @Manic-aRt

This week on The Steam Gentlemen. We take a look back on the 90's and Black History. Grab your slap bracelets and your beepers! The council takes a look at the effect that Gansta rap had on the music and social scene. Also insights into how Black actors and musicians dominated the 90's and brought so much into the main stream. It's your one and only podcast for pop culture and social commentary. M...

We're back at it again! Black history month continues and we are going to talk about the 80's! Back to when parachute pants and break dancing were the thing! it was Rad and the war on drugs was ragging in the streets. But what was the effect of black culture on pop culture you ask? Well toady we find out with your top three favorite hosts. Greg RaShaun and Josh as we go back to the age of ghetto b...

Say it one say it loud. I'm black and I'm proud! this moth we celebrate Black history month. Starting with the tour de force that is black culture, the decade of the 1970's. When black was beautiful as in damn well should and always be! Join Greg RaShaun and Josh for a very special episode of The Steam Gentlemen. Merc!! Merc !!Merc!! https://www.threadless.com/ @Manic-aRt