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Episodes

Comic Book Showdown of Destiny Ep 19

Welcome to this week's thrilling episode of "the Comic Book Showdown of Ultimate Destiny"! Join us as we dive deep into the vibrant world of indie comics, where creativity knows no bounds. In this episode, we pit some of the most exciting indie comics against each other to see which one will reign supreme! Hosted by Matt Campbell from https://www.actionline-studios.com/ and Smurf from https://5280geek.wordpress.com/ Show airs live on Fridays 11am Mountain Time #ComicBooks #Kickstarter #Crowdfund...

Aug 27, 202451 minEp. 461

Comic Book Showdown Ep 17

Raising funds for your project on ANY #crowdfunding platform is hard but if you don't do one thing first it will be even harder. A weekly show dedicated to #indiecomics you need to see and helpful tips on Mastering Comic Book Crowdfunding Secrets. THE COMIC BOOK SHOWDOWN OF ULTIMATE DESTINY. Hosted by Matt Campbell from https://www.actionline-studios.com/ and Smurf from https://5280geek.wordpress.com/ Show airs live on Fridays 11am Mountain Time #ComicBooks #Kickstarter #Crowdfunding #IndieComic...

Aug 13, 20241 hr 1 minEp. 460

Comic Book Showdown Ep 16

A weekly show dedicated to 3 Indie Comics you need to see and helpful tips on Mastering Comic Book Crowdfunding Secrets. In order to TELL your story you have to SELL your story. What's that mean? Find out in our weekly series! THE COMIC BOOK SHOWDOWN OF ULTIMATE DESTINY. Hosted by Matt Campbell from https://www.actionline-studios.com/ and Smurf from https://5280geek.wordpress.com/ Show airs live on Fridays 11am Mountain Time #ComicBooks #Kickstarter #Crowdfunding #IndieComics #ActionlineStudios ...

Aug 06, 202457 minEp. 459

Comic Book Showdown Ep 15

Indie comic crowdfunding: Tips to crush your goals! A weekly show dedicated to indie comics you need to see and helpful tips on how to promote your indie comics. In order to TELL your story you have to SELL your story. What's that mean? Find out in our weekly series! THE COMIC BOOK SHOWDOWN OF ULTIMATE DESTINY #ComicBooks #Kickstarter #IndiComics #ActionlineStudios #ComicBookShowdownofUltimateDestiny #CBSUD #OrginalArt #OrginialStory #Submit #ComicCampaign #Popculture #SmurfsTake #5280Geek #Stay...

Jul 31, 20241 hr 3 minEp. 458

Comic Bok Showdown of Destiny

Ahoy! Thar be indie comic treasures out there! Join us on our quest to discover unique stories and breathtaking art hidden within the comic community. Destiny will choose only one each week. A weekly show dedicated to indie comics you need to see and helpful tips on how to promote your indie comics. #ComicBooks #Kickstarter #IndiComics #ActionlineStudios #ComicBookShowdownofUltimateDestiny #CBSUD #OrginalArt #OrginialStory #Submit #ComicCampaign #Popculture #SmurfsTake #5280Geek #StayGeeky...

Jul 23, 202458 minEp. 457

Comic Book Showdown of Destiny

Each week indie comic creators submit a link to their live indie comic campaign on the Actionline Studios facebook page. We enter them into to the Wheel of Destiny. If it is your fate, you will be one of 3 selected for the hosts to live react and give feedback on what hooked us. In the end, THERE CAN BE ONLY ONE! One of the 3 will be chosen to support each week. Here is the Facebook page to go post your live campaigns for next week's show. https://www.facebook.com/ActionlineStudios Check out all...

Jun 18, 20241 hr 19 minEp. 456

Weekend Geek Update

From the Figus Studio sponsored by https://www.dragonmeadery.com/ it’s the Weekend Geek Update and Smurf is here with the latest in stories and events that have caught his eye from across the geekverse. We get a quick catchup from the past couple of weekends as Smurf talks about meeting Guy Fieri, running with wildlife, and Totally 80’s Pizza. Then it’s time to talk Denver Fan Expo Guests, a new date for the HBO series Penguin, and a new Werewolves movie. Atlas with a huge price tag to make, but...

Jun 11, 202450 minEp. 455

Weekend Geek Update

Fresh from the Figus Studio sponsored by Dragon Meadery, Smurf is here with the latest in stories and events that have caught his eye from across the geekverse. First it’s a catchup from Super Mario 2, a live action Spider-Man series, and a new trailer for part three of the Justice League Crisis on Infinite Earths animated series. Transformers 40 in the theater but it shouldn’t end with that, Doctor Who new but with the strange feeling of déjà vu, Discovery but is it, and Sandman season 2 info. ...

May 28, 202455 minEp. 454

Weekend Geek Update

Live from the Figus Studio Smurf gets you caught up on the latest adventures in the geekverse sponsored by the Mother’s Day movie event this Friday at the Bug Theater. Tickets are still available and after the film Charles Kaufman will be taking questions from the audience. We kick this cast off with the crazy story of how Smurf almost lost his hand, not to worry it has a happy ending. Quantum Leap how ever doesn’t have that happy of an ending as the fate of the show is decided. Updates on Shogu...

May 14, 202453 minEp. 453

Comic Book Showdown of Destiny

Each week indie comic creators submit a link to their live indie comic campaign on the Actionline Studios facebook page. We enter the ones posted following our previous show to the Wheel of Destiny. If it is your fate, you will be one of 3 selected for the hosts to live react and choose 1 to support. Will it be your destiny? Here is the Facebook page to go post your live campaigns for next week's show. https://www.facebook.com/ActionlineStudios Check out all things geeky at 5280 Geek : https://w...

May 13, 20241 hr 6 minEp. 452

Weekend Geek Update

From the Figus Studios Smurf is here to fill you in on the latest in #GeekNews and stories that have caught his eye along with a few upcoming events. Sponsored by Mutiny Café, we announce the winner of this year’s #MunchMadness. X-Men 97 continues to give us some impressive gritty stories that have all the heart of the comics in them, final thoughts on 3 Body Problem as we start to consider season two and adapting the trilogy from the novels and just how crazier it’s going to get. Space Ghost Co...

Apr 16, 202454 minEp. 451

Weekend Geek Update

From the Figus Studios, Weekend Geek Update #Podcast is here and Smurf with his take on stories, shows, and events going on. All of this #Geeknews and #Popculture updates are sponsored by Mutiny Café who is part of our Munch Madness going on now be sure to vote for your favorite. Smurf has his final thoughts on Halo and how this has done the impossible as it establishes its own identity and doesn’t need to rely on the video game. A surprising update from Arnold Schwarzenegger, Joker the musical,...

Apr 02, 20241 hrEp. 450

Weekend Geek Update

From the Figus Studios, Weekend Geek Update #Podcast is here after a long week of adventures! Smurf is ready to fill you in on that along with latest in #Geeknews and #Popculture sponsored by Mutiny Café who is part of our Munch Madness going on now. This week Smurf recounts his adventures in New York from the red carpet premier of Ghostbusters Frozen Empire. Then quick update on Halo, The Traitors season finale, Walking Dead, and the amazing return of Physical 100. Can John Wick survive without...

Mar 19, 202459 minEp. 449

Weekend Geek Update

From the Figus Studios, Weekend Geek Update #Podcast is ready to fill you in on the latest in #Geeknews and #Popculture sponsored by Dragon Meadery who is ready to introduce you to the amazing world of mead https://www.dragonmeadery.com/meads.html . . This week Smurf reacts to the new Borderlands trailer along with the final season of Discovery. Smurf also answers some questions from the listeners…to movie or to series, you decide. Walking Dead returns but is it too late? Halo finally gives us w...

Feb 27, 202452 minEp. 448

Weekend Geek Update

#Podcast #WGU the latest in #Geeknews and #Popculture sponsored by you! Sponsorship is available for The Weekend Geek Update, contact Smurf for details. This week it’s all about the trailers, announcements, and some of the shows that are running wild in the Nerdverse. First up are the trailers for X-Men 97, Deadpool, and Invincible. Where is Superman & Lois? Tarantino continues working on his final film, and Chicago makes the best decision ever. A classic movie that couldn’t be made today tu...

Feb 15, 202453 minEp. 447

Weekend Geek Update

#Podcast #WGU the latest in #Geeknews and #Popculture sponsored by My Bloody Valentine at the Dairy Arts Center in Boulder February 16 presented by Friday Night Weird & The Colorado Festival of Horror. 8:30pm "My Bloody Valentine" screening 10pm Q&A with Peter Cowper, hosted by Smurf and Peter will offer his autograph on 8x10s and posters before and after the screening. Get your tickets here: COFOH & FNW: My Bloody Valentine w/ Peter Cowper – Dairy Arts Center (thedairy.org) This wee...

Feb 01, 202455 minEp. 446

Weekend Geek Update

#Podcast #WGU the latest in #Geeknews and #Popculture sponsored by My Bloody Valentine at the Dairy Arts Center in Boulder February 16 presented by Friday Night Weird & The Colorado Festival of Horror. 8:30pm "My Bloody Valentine" screening 10pm Q&A with Peter Cowper, hosted by Smurf and Peter will offer his autograph on 8x10s and posters before and after the screening. COFOH & FNW: My Bloody Valentine w/ Peter Cowper – Dairy Arts Center (thedairy.org) Smurfs first podcast of the 202...

Jan 23, 20241 hr 2 minEp. 445

Weekend Geek Update

#Podcast #WGU the latest in #Geeknews and #Popculture sponsored by Dragon Meadery who has some amazing flavors that would make some great gift ideas or something to treat yourself with this holiday season: https://www.dragonmeadery.com/meads.html Weekend Geek Update returns with Smurfs final Take on the 60th anniversary of Doctor Who and a few ideas of what happens next. Reacher! How does the new Wonka hold up, the end of E3, and will we see an Orville season 4. More Violent Night, the return of...

Dec 19, 202358 minEp. 444

Weekend Geek Update

#Podcast #WGU the latest in #Geeknews and #Popculture sponsored by Dragon Meadery who offers some spectacular flavors of mead click on the link below to find one for you or a gift for the holiday season: https://www.dragonmeadery.com/meads.html Smurf returns from the weekend with a fresh insight to what he’s watching and some of the different stories circling around. First up a few new trailers for Fallout and House of Dragons season two and Smurf has thoughts. Monarch going somewhere but will i...

Dec 05, 20231 hr 5 minEp. 443

Weekend Geek Update

#Podcast #WGU the latest in #Geeknews and #Popculture sponsored by Dragon Meadery who offers some spectacular flavors of mead click on the link below to find one for you or a gift for the holiday season: https://www.dragonmeadery.com/meads.html Smurf gives us his final take on Loki season two and the series so far but first takes a look across the geekverse to share some of the stories that have caught his eye. Thanksgiving is here and if you have any free time this weekend you need to see it! A...

Nov 22, 202345 minEp. 442

Weekend Geek Update

#Podcast #WGU the latest in #Geeknews and #Popculture sponsored by Dragon Meadery who offers some spectacular flavors of mead click on the link below to find one for you: https://www.dragonmeadery.com/meads.html It’s been a busy week for Smurf as he get ready for another event filled weekend but first let's get caught up on what all has gone on and what are some of the stories that have caught his eye in the geekverse. Reactions to Loki and just how OB has saved season two, Invincible season two...

Nov 07, 202346 minEp. 441

Weekend Geek Update

#Podcast #WGU the latest in #Geeknews and #Popculture sponsored by Dragon Meadery who offers some spectacular flavors of mead be sure to check them out: https://www.dragonmeadery.com/meads.html This week Smurf answers some fan mail and answers an interesting question about the future of comics but first gets you caught up on some stories that have caught his eye. Season two for tales of the Jedi to focus on a particular Jedi before they turned to the Dark Side. Season four for Mando, dates for t...

Oct 31, 20231 hr 4 minEp. 440

Spotlight Interview Caroline Williams

Smurfs last panel from the Colorado Festival of Horror was with icon and incredibly fun guest Caroline Williams. It’s a great talk about her last few projects including Renfield, adventures in the art of horror makeup, and her thoughts on photo ops. Then it’s a dive into the classic Texas Chainsaw Massacre as Caroline walks us through the film and her character “Stretch”. All of this and more for your Weekend Geek Update. #Podcast #Interview #Spotlight #CarolineWilliams #TexasChainsawMassacre #T...

Oct 27, 202343 minEp. 439

Spotlight Edition Jeffrey Reddick

Live from the Colorado Festival of Horror Smurf host’s a panel with his longtime friend and gifted writer Jeffrey Reddick. Jeffrey and Smurf catchup on stage while talking about he different film projects he has done including his start with Final Destination. A few questions from the audience during the Final Word panel along with some stories from back in the day for today’s spotlight interview. #Podcast #Interview #Spotlight #JeffreyReddick #FinalDestination #DeadAwake #IndieFilm #Horror #Cla...

Oct 12, 202356 minEp. 438

Weekend Geek Update

#Podcast #WGU the latest in #Geeknews and #Popculture sponsored by Dragon Meadery who only has a few bottle left of this year’s wine from the COFOH event. Here is the link to order now: https://shopmeads.com/dragon_meadery/c_o_f_o_h_cab_93340?fbclid=IwAR0Jrfx-11cRSBVhZM_RdQWD_d89DEBAYDrJOToa8j-UV4VxN82x5CV4pek A full cast for you as Smurf talks about the new horror films hitting the box office, starting with A Hunting in Venice and the soon to be released Exorcist: Believer. A few trailers, some...

Oct 05, 202354 minEp. 437

Spotlight Edition Allen Danziger & John Dugan

From the Colorado Festival of Horror Smurf gets to talk with the true trailblazers of the genre from the Texas Chainsaw Massacre, Allen Danziger and John Dugan. It’s an amazing visit to the days of long ago, filming, and the impact this film has had 50 years later. Along with what the guys have been up to since, where to find them next. All of this and more for your Weekend Geek Update. #Podcast #Interview #Spotlight #AllenDanziger #JohnDugan #TexasChainsawMassacre #TCM #Horror #ClassicHorror #O...

Sep 28, 202350 minEp. 436

Spotlight Edition Kirk Thatcher

From the Colorado Festival of Horror Smurf sit’s down with the “Punk on the Bus” Kirk Thatcher! Kirk takes us through his amazing career with Star Trek to Muppets and everything in between including his more recent projects Werewolf by Night. It’s a stroll through your childhood in this spotlight edition of Weekend Geek Update. #Podcast #Interview #Spotlight #KirkThatcher #StarTrek #Muppets #Horror #Marvel #Disney #Tiki #WerewolfByNight #StarWars #COFOH #ColoradoFestivalofHorror #Popculture #Spe...

Sep 21, 202356 minEp. 435

Weekend Geek Update

#Podcast #WGU the latest in #Geeknews and #Popculture sponsored by Dragon Meadery and De-Cab-Itated, this year’s limited-edition wine for Colorado Festival of Horror (#COFOH) order now and have Smurf deliver it to you at the Outworld Beer Launch this weekend or next week’s COFOH event. Here is the link to order now: https://shopmeads.com/dragon_meadery/c_o_f_o_h_cab_93340?fbclid=IwAR0Jrfx-11cRSBVhZM_RdQWD_d89DEBAYDrJOToa8j-UV4VxN82x5CV4pek Smurf is back from his cons across the country and fills...

Sep 08, 202354 minEp. 434

Weekend Geek Update

#Podcast #WGU the latest in #Geeknews and #Popculture sponsored by Dragon Meadery and De-Cab-Itated, this year’s limited-edition wine for Colorado Festival of Horror (#COFOH) pre-order available in the comments below: https://shopmeads.com/dragon_meadery/c_o_f_o_h_cab_93340?fbclid=IwAR0Jrfx-11cRSBVhZM_RdQWD_d89DEBAYDrJOToa8j-UV4VxN82x5CV4pek Weekend Geek Update returns with Smurfs thoughts and take on things going on in the Geekverse. Reactions to the ongoing strike of the actors and writers and...

Aug 10, 202353 minEp. 433

Weekend Geek Update

#Podcast #WGU the latest in #Geeknews and #Popculture sponsored by Dragon Meadery and De-Cab-Itated, this year’s limited edition wine for Colorado Festival of Horror (#COFOH) pre-order available here: https://shopmeads.com/dragon_meadery/c_o_f_o_h_cab_93340?fbclid=IwAR0Jrfx-11cRSBVhZM_RdQWD_d89DEBAYDrJOToa8j-UV4VxN82x5CV4pek Your Weekend Geek Update is here, and Smurf has some of the stories from across the Geekverse that he would like to expand and give you his take on. Of course, the big story...

Jul 14, 202357 minEp. 432
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