Damon Shaw, Mike Ortiz, Paul Kowalski, Rob Worley and Chad Derdowski make you a podcast you can't refuse with BEST CRIME BOSS. Who is the overlord of the underworld? Can Tony Montana's little friend leave Tony Soprano singing soprano? Michael Corleone offed his brother, but can he whack his father, Vito? Is there victory in Marcellus Wallace's briefcase? Will Jabba the Hut stick Grendel in a metal bikini? Is Al Capone untouchable or will Kaiser Soze walk away with a win? We drop dime and rat the...
Nov 15, 2010•1 hr 11 min
Who's the tops in tights on the tiny tube? Find out as Damon Shaw, Mike Ortiz, Paul Storrie, Victor Poynter and James Denton from Geek Speak Podcast, discuss the BEST LIVE ACTION SUPERHERO/COMIC BOOK TV SHOW. (Okay, most TVs aren't tiny anymore, and almost none have tubes, and while we are at it a lot of the shows on the list don't have tights, but I don't care, I'll pick alliteration over accuracy every time) Will Smallville be the big gun? Is Manimal too minimal? Will Hulk smash, or will Wonde...
Nov 08, 2010•1 hr 22 min
It's our first ever double header, with TWO, count em' TWO Geek Fights in one episode! Damon Shaw and Mike Ortiz are joined in the first half by Juan Patino, Barry Ingram, and Pete Lucas to debate THE BEST DEATH OF ALL TIME. In the second half Drunk Karin, Brian Townsend, and Jason Grade join us for THE BEST RESURRECTION OF ALL TIME. Who bites it best, Old Yeller? Superman? Dumbledore? Who rises without being chased as a zombie? Dr. Who? Kenny, Spock? And most importantly, Who is drunker Juan or...
Nov 01, 2010•1 hr 41 min
Just in time for Halloween, we bring you our most spooktacular episode to date ( it is a little know fact that all entertainment programming must use the term spooktacular at least once, to be in compliance with the Cliche Act of 1986 ) Join Damon Shaw, Mike Ortiz, Chuck Farrell, Jerad Formby and Tess Craft as they tackle the SCARIEST MOVIE OF ALL TIME. Is It, it? Will the Shining shine? Will the Exorcist puke on all of them? And who put ET in the list, its a Spielberg movie, dammit, they're all...
Oct 25, 2010•1 hr 16 min
In this affirmative-action-packed Geek Fight, Damon Shaw, Mike Ortiz, Kathy Lehman, Brian Townsend and Melvin Ladera debate the BEST TOKEN MINORITY OF ALL TIME! Is Black Vulcan blacker than the Black Ranger? Is Apache Chief bigger than Long Duk Dong? Pete Ross was once white, can that beat the many races of Phil Lamarr?, Can Kato's kung fu dethrone Princess Tianna? Will Lando Calrissian betray them all? It's our most colorful episode yet!
Oct 18, 2010•1 hr 16 min
It's back to the beginning as we revisit our very first Geek Fight with STAR WARS VS STAR TREK 2.0. Once again we pit the spawn of Lucas against the progeny of Roddenberry. Can a shuttle craft take down a tie fighter, Is Red Squad more bad ass that Rouge Squadron, Can Locutus assimilate Vader? And Q comes looking for a rematch against Yoda. Star Wars beat Star Trek pretty handily last time. Join Damon Shaw, Mike Ortiz, Charity Wood, Chris Wood and John Whalen to see if Trek can stage a comeback....
Oct 11, 2010•57 min
In the riveting conclusion of the GREATEST HERO OF ALL TIME, Damon Shaw, Mike Ortiz, Pete Lucas, Paul Kowalski and Jeff Slaughter tackle the Omega Bracket of this titanic showdown. Will Zorro leave his mark or does Batman have victory tucked away in his belt. King Arthur can pull a sword out of a stone but can he pull win out of his ass? Is Bond's license to kill, a license to win? Will Ash lower the boomstick on all of them? Find out who goes up against last weeks winner, Spider-man, in the fin...
Oct 04, 2010•1 hr 24 min
We found out who the Greatest Villain was, now it's time to find out who will take him down in THE GREATEST HERO OF ALL TIME! But this is only the beginning. Whomever emerges victorious in the Alpha bracket will go up again the winner of next weeks Omega bracket for all the marbles! Join Damon Shaw, Mike Ortiz, thechrisbrown, Joe Cain, and Brian Townsend as they determine who is worthy to be in the finale of this epic two part showdown! Is Neo the one or is it your Dad? Can the time machine rock...
Sep 27, 2010•1 hr 6 min
We did Sci-Fi, now we do Fantasy! Join Damon Shaw, Mike Ortiz, Jill Valuet, Paul Storrie and Amber Love as they debate the GREATEST FANTASY SHOW OF ALL TIME. Can Buffy slay Xena. Will Charmed charm our panel? Or will Beastmaster be master of them all. Is Supernatural super enough or will True Blood draw first blood. There can be only one, but is it Highlander?
Sep 20, 2010•57 min
We return to one of the big ones, Marvel vs Dc Round 2. This time around join Damon Shaw, Mike Ortiz, Chad Derdowski, Dave Gill and our first ever listener/panelist Chuck Farrell as they set em up and knock em down mano-a-mano. Outsiders vs Defenders, Amazon vs Ultron, Catwoman vs Black Cat. With marvel ahead at the end of round one, can DC stage a comeback?!
Sep 13, 2010•1 hr 35 min
From the podcast that brought you the WORST SEQUEL OF ALL TIME, comes the most incredible follow up of all time. Damon, Mike and Michael reunite, and bring in Juan and Darren for the BEST SEQUEL OF ALL TIME! Can Star Trek 2 go where no sequel has gone before, or will Empire strike it down? Can the Dark Knight hold off a swarm of Aliens? Will Austin Powers shag the Road Warrior or will Godfather 2 make them all an offer they can't refuse. Listen in and let the franchising begin.
Sep 06, 2010•1 hr 6 min
Last time out we picked the hottest fictional female, now this time the ladies get their turn with the HOTTEST FICTIONAL MALE. Join Damon, Mike (ok, not ladies, but show hosts so its close enough) Karin, Kathy and Tess (all actual women, not show hosts) as they debate the top in Y Chromosomes. Will Han Solo shoot first? Is Tony Stark Iron Man enough? Will Dread Pirate Roberts, swab the deck with Captain Jack Sparrow? When Kirk and Spock whip out their lirpas and throw down, who wins? Everyone! Y...
Aug 30, 2010•1 hr 12 min
In our hottest (and by far our nastiest) episode yet, Damon, Mike, Brian, Karin and Chris get down and dirty with THE HOTTEST FICTIONAL FEMALE CHARACTER. Will Willow wallop Wonder Woman with wild witchery? Jessica Rabbit's drawn bad, but is she drawn victorious? Is that metal bikini Princess Leia's only hope? Can Daphne and Velma, double up on Betty and Veronica? What about Catwoman, Cheetara and Josie and the Pussycats? Which kitty comes out on top? As always here's the pdf and the Excel bracke...
Aug 20, 2010•1 hr 3 min
What sci-fi show is the big gun of the small screen? Can Quantum Leap, leap over the competition, or will Sliders slide to victory. What show can do battle against Battlestar Galactica? Is Farscape far out? More far out than Outer Limits? Who can beat Doctor Who? Join Damon, Mike, Pete, Kathy and Juan as they answer these questions and more in The GREATEST SCI-FI SHOW OF ALL TIME tournament. Oh yeah and there's that little show called Star Trek. I wonder how it will do? here's our pdf and an Exc...
Aug 13, 2010•1 hr 4 min
If one is good, two must be better, right? Well no not really, almost never in fact. But which number two (or three or even worse four) is the most... well, number two (get it, a poop joke, we are nothing but class here, I tell ya...) So can Crystal Skulls topple the Final Frontier? Will Insurrection crush Resurrection. Or will The Quest For Peace leave them all in pieces. And what the hell is up with the Renegade Cut? All this and more in WORST SEQUEL OF ALL TIME tournament! And not an Electric...
Aug 06, 2010•1 hr 24 min
In a showdown for the ages, we tackle one of the longest standing rivalries in all of geekdom, Marvel vs DC. Join Damon, Mike, Pete, Brian and Paul as they Pit the House of Ideas against the Distinguished Competition. Its a Colossal Clash of Classic Comic Companies in the geekiest Geek Fight yet! But we don't do Thor vs. Superman. That's for amateurs...
Jul 30, 2010•1 hr 20 min
Who is the number one number two? Find out as Damon, Mike, Jason, Joe & Paul weigh in on the GREATEST SIDEKICK OF ALL TIME, tournament style. Can Tonto K.O. Kato? Can Robin rob Watson of the crown. Is Samwise wise enough to outsmart Bucky Barnes? And why is Spock even on this list, he's a lead dammit, a lead! Had a movie named after him... Download the brackets in Excel or PDF format to follow along at home...
Jul 23, 2010•1 hr 16 min
Darth Vader, Khan, The Joker, The Terminator, Lex Luthor, Eric Cartman. Which of these diabolical ne'er do-wells will emerge triumphant in the conclusion of our epic 3-part tournament. Join Damon, Mike, Pete, Michael, Chad and special guest star R2D2, as they discuss, debate and deliberate the GREATEST VILLIAN OF ALL TIME!
Jul 18, 2010•1 hr 6 min
The carnage continues in the second half of round one of THE GREATEST VILLAINS OF ALL TIME tournament. Damon, Mike, Kathy, Michael & Chad ponder such titanic throwdowns as Professor Moriarity vs. Dr. Zaius, Syler vs. Dr. Doom, General Zod vs. Cthulu and the epic Eric Cartman vs. Boss Hogg. Who will win? Who will lose? Who will make Michael mad this time? Listen and find out! After you listen you can download the new brackets in Excel and Pdf formats...
Jul 12, 2010•49 min
Magneto vs. Jason Voorhees, The Master vs, The Red Queen, Darth Vader vs. Hamburgler? WTF? For Real?! Join Damon, Mike, Kathy, Michael F. & Chad to see who comes out victorious in part one of our Epic GREATEST VILLAINS OF ALL TIME NCAA tournament style showdown.
Jul 09, 2010•46 min
Hey there Geek Fighters, our next couple of episodes will determine the greatest villain of all time, NCAA tournament style. You can check out the list of dastardly evil doers and play along at home with us using this bracket file. Have your own Geek Fights and send us your results (along with some of your Geek Logic) and we may read it on the air! Download the Microsoft Excel file here , or a pdf version here ....
Jul 04, 2010•34 sec
In the thrilling conclusion, Trek and Wars go toe to toe, but there can be only one. Which one? Listen as Damon rants, Pete gets skipped and Mike says "iconic" way too much, to find out which will reign supreme. And it sounds like Darth Vader pops in every now and then......Oh yeah and lets not forget Space Lincoln!
Jul 01, 2010•1 hr 28 min
Damon, Mike, Pete, Dave and Juan tackle the big fight, Star Wars vs. Star Trek, in part one of an old school, mano-a-mano showdown.
Jun 23, 2010•1 hr 1 min
