The Week in Geek Radio Show

Actor and man of a thousand faces, Doug Jones is on the show. We caught up with him at CyphaCon in Lake Charles this weekend. Doug Jones is a National Treasure and the uncontested Fan Favorite for his unbelievably kind heart and genuine love for his fans. We discuss his budding romance on ST:D as well as his return as Billy in "Hocus Pocus 2" We also tip him off about the many plots by fans to kid...

Actress and Stunt Woman Patricia Tallman who played Barbara in the Tom Savini "Night of the Living Dead", as well as countless Star Trek Appearances, stops by to discuss her upcoming appearance at CyphaCon in Lake Charles April 1st-3rd. We discuss the NotLD remake, her run in with Adam Nimoy, her book and #BringBackBarbara. Psyche, one of the hosts of the new iHeart Radio Podcasts "Boss LVL" joins...

CyphaCon is April 1st thru the 3rd in Lake Charles, and the Showrunner Garrett Manuel stops in to tell us about this years Guests, Activities, Dealers Room and more! Meet Doug Jones from Star Trek Discovery or sign up for a Tournament in the Scion E-Sports Arena! In Top Nerd News we praise the New Orleans home town hero Anthony Mackie as he prepares to build a Film Studio in NOLA East. We also dis...

Actor Skylan Brooks from Fox's Empire and star of the new movie "Outsiders" stops by to talk about his new movie. We also take about his movie with Joe Manganiello "Archenemy" and whether or not he played D&D with Joe at his kicka$$ Man Cave. In Top Nerd News we talk about the Movie Date Mix Ups at Warner Brothers, and the state of the DCEU. We also breakdown the new Star Trek Strange New Worlds t...

Bubba from "Forest Gump" Mykelti Williamson joins the show to talk about his new movie "Butter". We also discuss his work with the ensemble cast on Con-Air and the one time some jackass grabbed his daughter at an airport. In honor of our new game "TWIGO" that we played at CoastCon in Biloxi the past weekend, we flashback to some amazing past guests. We revisit Ben Barnes from The Punisher and play...

Top Harvard astronomer Avi Loeb, author of EXTRATERRESTRIAL: The First Sign of Intelligent Life Beyond Earth joins the show. We discuss his scientific findings on alien life, the Fermi Paradox, and whether or not Earth is ready to meet an alien race. Frank Schiavo of CoastCon stops by to talk about CoastCon this coming weekend March 4th thru the 6th in Biloxi Mississippi. We talk about the guest l...

Vampire Diaries & V-Wars Actor Ian Somerhalder stops by to talk about two of his passions, Dogs and Bourbon. As a Native of Covington he has supported the Northshore Dog Parade Mardi Paws for years. He also discusses his new Brothers Bond Bourbon and what went into the process of flavor profiles and test batches. Grammy Award winning singer, Debby Boone joins the show to talk about he new rereleas...

Comedian, Actor, Author, Singer, and Alumni of "In Living Color" Tommy Davidson joins the show. He hears his song on the radio for the first time, and we discuss his novel, his future Sammy Davis Jr biopic, and Jamie Foxx constantly breaking character in "In Loving Color" skits. Actor Aidan Quinn from "Desperately Seeking Susan", "Benny & Joon", and "Practical Magic" stops by to talk about his new...

Actress Gina Gershon of "Bound" & "Showgirls" stops by to discuss her new movie with Mr. INCONCEIVEABLE Wallace Shawn. Their new Woody Allen movie "Rifkin's Festival" is an homage to the Hollywood greats. Gina also talks about walking away from her agents when she decided to do "Bound" against their wishes. Dr. Greg Brennecka, author of "Impact: How Rocks from Space Led to Life, Culture, and Donke...

Prolific Actor, Academy Award and Golden Globe Nominee Eric Roberts stops by to discuss his latest movie "The Surprise Visit". We also talk about how streaming movies has changed the industry, but also his stint as The Master in Doctor Who. Best Selling Author, Columnist, and Podcast Host of "The Pod Club" Jo Piazza is our guest. We talk about all the podcasts she recommends, her books, and her st...

Is it "Peacemaker" on HBO Max, or an Homage to 80's Glam Rock? From Firehouse, to Poison, to Wig Wam and The Quireboys. We rock out on the Rock of New Orleans and play a clip of Peacemaker that has solidified his spot as a Super Hero. Later we review The Book of Boba Fett and D-Squared wonders what commercials in a Galaxy Far Far Away sound like. Have you ever wondered? Well, Wonder no more, as we...

This week's guest is Writer, Producer, and Director Jeff Heimbuch. His latest Fiction Podcast "Magmell" is out now on the iHeart Radio app. We discuss this series, as well as his short movie with Horror Author Brian Keene entitled "Fast Zombies Suck". In Top Nerd News, we cover the Revival announcement for "Quantum Leap" and the simpler times of the 80's. Logan Paul is a dumbass and Karma bite him...

RUN DMC's Darryl McDaniels, The King of Rock, Old School Hip Hop Icon, Comic Book Artist, and now Children's Book Author joins the show. His new book "Darryl's Dream" is out now and available on Amazon & Random House. We talk about the impact comics had on him growing up, and D-Squared gives him an idea for the sequel to his new book. Star of the new FOX Series "The Cleaning Lady" Elodie Yung stop...

It's a Holiday Flashback Episode with some of our Best Guests this past month or so. First up is Actor, Singer, Songwriter and Thirst Trap Ben Barnes from The Punisher, Westworld, Shadow & Bone, and Prince Caspian is our guest. He has a new EP titled "Songs For You" which is amazing and out now! We talk about the video's that accompany the new songs, and his stint in the Boy Band "Hyrise" We also...

Matthew Daddario of Shadowhunters & Why Women Kill is our guest as we discuss his new movie "Wild Game" which is out now. We discuss his role of Scooter and his 40's era accent, and how D-Squared thinks he should parlay that into a Reboot of Billy Zane's "The Phantom". In Top Nerd News, we cover the Box Office record breaking numbers of "Spiderman : No Way Home" and where it sits in the Pantheon o...

Warren Davis, Creator of the Iconic 80's Video Game Q-Bert stops by to talk about his new book coming out December 21st "Creating Q*Bert and Other Classic Video Arcade Games". We discuss the impact and residuals surrounding the game Q*Bert. As well as Laser Disc Games like Dragons Lair, and the dawn of "real-life" images brought into games like Mortal Kombat & Revolution X. We kick off the show wi...

It's that time of year. The annual Gifts for Geeks Holiday Spectacular! Having trouble trying to figure out what to get the Geek in your life? Never Fear! The Week in Geek is here! We cover a wide array of gifts including, Board Games, Whiskey Decanters, Nostalgia Memorabilia, and even knock off Lego's. We also have some ideas for the part time cosplayer, or the morbid Pokémon fan who already has...

Emmy Nominated Actress, Singer & Songwriter and Star of Ghostbusters : Afterlife Mckenna Grace. She shares her new song "Haunted House" and an anecdote about Bill Murray and Bagpipes. B Movie King and creator of Ghoulies, Trancers & Puppet Master Charles Band stops by to talk about his new memoir "Confessions of a Puppetmaster: A Hollywood Memoir of Ghouls, Guts, and Gonzo Filmmaking" which is out...

Cult Movie Icon Bruce Campbell stops by to talk about his new flick "Black Friday" which hits theaters November 19th. We talk about the "Evil Dead" 40th anniversary, the new "Evil Dead" video game, as well as his Cameo in the upcoming "Doctor Strange" movie! The new Mr. Las Vegas, Legendary Comedian George Wallace joins the show to talk about his return to Live Shows as he opens for Patti LaBelle...

Actor, Singer, Songwriter and Thirst Trap Ben Barnes from The Punisher, Westworld, Shadow & Bone, and Prince Caspian is our guest. He has a new EP titled "Songs For You" which is amazing and out now! We talk about the video's that accompany the new songs, and his stint in the Boy Band "Hyrise" We also discuss his interest in playing or creating a new Musical Villian! Actor and Martial Artist Scott...

Joe Pera, Comedian, Actor, Writer, and Star of "Joe Pera Talks With You" on Adult Swim stops by the show. We discuss his Season 3 premier coming on November 7th., and gives D-Squared some advice on Halloween Candy, and the ideal foods for a Super Bowl Party. Joe Pera is a very monotone and subdued individual who got his start on Adult Swim with his animated special "Joe Pera Puts You to Sleep" Elv...

Walking Dead Alum Sarah Wayne Callies aka Lori Grimes stops by to discuss here new Scripted Podcast #Aftershock on the iHeart Radio App. The cast includes Jeffrey Dean Morgan (Negan) and David Harbour (Stranger Things / Black Widow). Bugs Bunny, Yogi Bear and Fred Flintstone Voice Actor Jeff Bergman joins the show fresh off of his premier of "Space Jam : A New Legacy" with LeBron James. We play a...

Award Winning Director Tyler Measom of "Murder Among the Mormons" & Comedian Liz Iacuzzi join the show to discuss their new podcast "Was I in a Cult" on the iHeart Radio App. A great blend of humor and horror, they share shocking and sometimes funny stories of people who have escaped cult life. Ben Robert the creator of St Tammany Collector's Con stops by to talk about his event in Mandeville at t...

Elvira "Mistress of the Dark" joins the show to talk about her new Memoir ""Cruelly Yours, Elvira" We discuss her new tell all book about her amazing life from Small Town Kansas Girl, to Pop Culture & Horror Icon. She talks about her not so surprising but secret 19 year relationship with a woman. Later we get an amazing story about a Glass Eye, Her Nipple, and Sammy Davis Jr. Mythbuster, Influence...

Cobra Kai Stars Xolo Mariduena "Miguel Diaz" & Jacob Bertrand "Hawk" stop by to talk about their new Podcast on the iHeart Radio Network called "Lone Lobos" We also discuss the popularity of Hawk, Magic the Gathering, and Dungeons & Dragons. Top Nerd News covers the discount for HBO Max, the "Lost Boys" reboot, the Grace Kelly Challenge, Ryan Reynold, The Rock & Gal Gadot's new movie "Red Notice",...