This week isn't Ohio as we talk about favorite costumes as a kid, Runts, Candy, Barry's Steamer: Promise Mascot Agency, K-pop Demon Hunters, Smoke, Backdraft, Smigadoon, Silo, Married to Magic, Guilded Age, Catapult Feud, Helldivers 2, The Minecraft Movie, Peacemaker, Knox Goes Away, Appaloosa, Moster Island, Unexpected Hero, The Defector, The Roses, Mortal Kombat II, Call of Duty movies, Coin Pushers, Majestic, Man of Tomorrow, rare NES cartridge find in Las Vegas, Cregger's Resident Evil, and ...
Sep 05, 2025•1 hr 55 min•Ep. 814
Gadzooks! This week we talk about Meatballs 2, 80's comedies, Widow's Point, Tarot, Whispering Darkness, Freakier Friday, Honey Don't, Batman '89, Batman Returns, Toto, Steve Lukather, The Devils, Superman, Casually Comics, Dune Messiah, Shannara, Malazan, Nautilus, the Minecraft Movie, the end of AOL dial-up, T.J. Hooker, Stay Tuned, World War Z 2, the next Star Trek movies, Knight Rider, PayPal censorship at Steam, James Blinders, Ne Zha 2, and What's Goin in my Mouth. Pucker up, buttercup. It...
Aug 29, 2025•2 hr•Ep. 813
Here it is! The big 800th episode spectacular (which is curiously similar to our regular episodes). We talk about Con-crud, Universal Horror Unleashed, The John Wick Experience, Eli Roth's Haunted House, Sleep No More, Everdell Silverfrost, Buru, Parks Summer Edition, Ballerina, Weapons, Hades II, Together, James Moriarity Consulting Criminal, The Stuff, Constantine, Tender is the Flesh, Dune 2, Sketch, Rebel Ridge, Cyberpunk Edgerunners, Strange New Worlds, The Last Time On podcast, and Clockwo...
Aug 22, 2025•2 hr 8 min•Ep. 812
The crew are back from GenCon. There were tears, trials, and terrible holes ripped in pocketbooks! We talk about Waffle House, Treu Dungeon, Critical Putt, Diffusion Dice, Geopolitics in games, Miniatures, Takta, Juingo, Dark Tomb, Call of Cthulhu LARPing, King Rat, Chaosium, Goats and Goblins, Battle of Hoth, FLUX, Everdell, Catapult Feud, Pack o Game, and Gamemaker. Roll for initiative, it's time for a GeekShock!
Aug 08, 2025•2 hr 22 min•Ep. 811
This week you get, not one, but two of 80's Jeff's sisters as we talk about The Outsider, Fantastic Four, Packing for Gen Con, Jeff's Legos, Back to the 80s cafe sucks, Jaws 50th documentary, Strange New Worlds, Star Trek: the experience, Quarks bar, Vegas tourism, Crowns of Niaxia, True Dungeon, Naomi Novik, Comic Con, Five Nights at Freddy's 2, Aztec Batman, Daryl Dixon, Walking Dead, The Long Walk, Star Trek Khan, Gen V, Peacemaker, Interview with a Vampire, Talamasca: The Secret Order, Toxic...
Aug 01, 2025•1 hr 54 min•Ep. 810
It's a glorious day at Geekshock HQ because we don't have to hear Torgo's mindless prattle! We talk Comic-Con San Diego, GenCon, popcorn buckets, D-BOX seating, DC Deck Builder: Arkham Asylum, optimum number of players in board games, Robo Rally, Magic the Gathering, Billiards, fun puke stories, Slay the Spire, Eldritch Cthulu, The Ashfire King, Heads of State, The Old Guard 2, Clark Kent, TV show writing, TV shows going too long, how the backyard is cursed, Ballard, a Tiki Mug from Disneyland, ...
Jul 25, 2025•2 hr 12 min•Ep. 809
This week we talk about the Meatballs movies, Quantum Earth, Superman, Sandman, Troubling Artists, Sinners, Expeditionary Force, Call of Cthulhu, Abraham's Boys, Antimatter Blues, Mickey 17, The Courier, Slay the Spire, My Little Pony, Pan Am, Wonder Woman, the Spiel des Jahres, and The Social Network 2. Get Scalloped, it's time for a GeekShock!
Jul 18, 2025•1 hr 54 min•Ep. 808
This week Torgo has a little surprise for everyone. We also talk about Rushworth Family Plot, Star Wars: Bloodline, Claudia Gray books, Jurassic World Rebirth, F1, This is Spinal Tap, When the Wolf Comes Home, Presence, Upgrade, Last Witch Hunter, Mission Impossible movies, Superman, loans for digital purchases, Hot Wheels movie, Scarlett Johansson highest grossing actor, Denis Villeneuve's James Bond, Yancy Street, Diamond Comic Distributors bankruptcy, Very Young Frankenstein, and a new Blues ...
Jul 11, 2025•1 hr 54 min•Ep. 807
This week, you get a Barry's Steamer and a Clockwork Torgo. We also talk about Billions, Silo, Cult of the Lamb, Trexels, Quacks of Quedlinburg, Dune Awakening, No Man's Sky, Life of Chuck, M3gan 2.0, DC Deckbuilding game, A League of their Own, Garbage, and Gary Oldman. And that's only part of it. So, make a grass meal, it's time for a GeekShock!
Jul 04, 2025•1 hr 45 min•Ep. 806
80's Jeff's Little Sister joins us on episode 793 (I know, I messed up the numbering on the show) as we talk about 80's Jeff, End of Watch, Foil's War, Sherlock and Daughter, History of the DC Universe, Dune Awakening, No Man's Sky, Cult of the Lamb, mock elections, Claw of the Conciliator, Sometimes Lofty Towers, the Wheel of Fun, Red Dead Redemption, AI audiobooks, Duke Nukem show, The Stand, Dragon's Lair, The Punisher joins Spider-Man, and Impact Winter. So grab your bits o' Panther, it's ti...
Jun 26, 2025•1 hr 58 min•Ep. 805
Barry's Steamer is in full swing as Vlarg talks about Genial Jousting on Steam. We also talk about Dune Awakening, John Wick 4, Seven, Clank on PC, Mickey 7, Ballerina, Critical Role and Dragons, Land of the Lost reboot, Xbox future consoles, Netflix animation announcements, Blumhouse gets Saw, and Mister Miracle. So, clash those clams, it's time for a GeekShock!
Jun 20, 2025•1 hr 46 min•Ep. 804
The gang is all here as we talk about Barry's Steamer: Squirrel with a Gun, Alice isn't Dead, Welcome to Night Vale, Penn and Teller, The Empire Strips Back, Zombicide, Skyjoe, Dogma, Outlander, Miss Austen, Finders Keepers, Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, The Strangers series, Popcorn Buckets, Neverwinter Nights, Baldur's Gate 3, Vampire the Masquerade, Nintendo Power Pad, Wonder Woman in Development, Giant Skull's DnD, a new Twilight Zone movie, Evil Dead in Concert, Switch 2 breaks records, an...
Jun 12, 2025•1 hr 48 min•Ep. 803
Andy returns to us as we talk about Old Timey Candy, the Van Gogh Experience, TV Pilots, Pee-Wee as Himself, Max Headroom, Slow Horses, Expeditionary Force, Ocean's 11, Ballerina, Exit 8, Liminal Spaces, SCP, Repo: The Genetic Opera, Andor, The Daughters' War, Product Placement, Ads at AMC, James Cameron takes on The Devils, and Disney's Piston Peak. So, get your greeking on, it's time for a GeekShock!
Jun 06, 2025•1 hr 53 min•Ep. 802
This week we talk about Duolingo Chess, WizKids Baldur's Gate minis, Slay the Spire, DnD: Escape the Dungeon, Doom Dark Ages, The Handmaid's Tale, Mr. Mercedes, Interview with the Vampire, Fountain of Youth, Pirates of the Caribbean series, Civilization 7, The Staircase in the Woods, Casually Comics, Record of the Lodoss War, And God Spoke, White Dragon, Wheel of Time ends, the Elden Ring movie, Wild Things, the return of Game Informer, Send Help, and Cujo. Beware the pre-paints, it's time for a...
May 30, 2025•1 hr 45 min•Ep. 801
Hits by the Original Artists including Doctor Syn Alias The Scarecrow, Cruise Control, Maverick, Hamlet, The Staircase in the Woods by Chuck Wendig, Civilization 7, Devil May Cry anime, The Accountant 2, Daggerheart TTRPG, Phantasmagoria, AI Vader in Fortnite, the Terrifier Academic Conference, Sesame Street on Netflix, Highlander moves to Amazon, Disney's next theme park, the first true IMAX movie, and the Street Fighter movie ramps up. So, no COD's, it's time for a GeekShock!
May 23, 2025•1 hr 46 min•Ep. 800
Deb and Vlarg eat their way through the Treasure! We also talk about Empire of the Damned, Stardust Thief, When the Moon Hits Your Eye, The Warriors, The Elephant Man, The Perfect Assassin, James Patterson, Bubble Shooter, Mobile Gmes, Ace Doubles, Sweet Silver Blues, Area 15, HBO Max comes to its senses, Bandersnatch no more, Bridgerton, X-Men plans, and the Future Ruins music festival. So, eat your fruit roll-up, it's time for a GeekShock!
May 16, 2025•1 hr 56 min•Ep. 799
This week we talk about David Cronenberg, The Shrouds, the Station 11 series, Thunderbolts*, Movies we're looking forward to, Second City, The Monkey, Come Play, Crime Scene Cleaner, 12 o'clock High, Greyhound, Matrix 2, Magnificent 7, collectible cards, Pogs, The Superfriends, Xbox raises prices, Clayface resets, Neflix goes Tok, Marvel changes the name of Thunderbolts, Alex Ross on Display, and Clockwork Torgo: Field of Dreams. So, build it already, it's time for a GeekShock!
May 09, 2025•2 hr•Ep. 798
Celestia from the Squaring the Strange podcast joins us for this episode as we talk about Power Planet, Battle Bots, Picnic at Hanging Rock, Robocop, Revenge of the Sith, Butterfly Kisses, Last Days by Adam Nevill, Bagman, The Girl with All the Gifts, Rocky Horror Picture Show, Liminal Spaces, Secret Mall Apartment, Frogging, Elder Scrolls Online sells its guts, the Urban Legend reboot, Steve's Lava Chicken, a new Miami Vice movie, Marvel secrets in court, the meta Fantastic Four comic, the Welc...
May 02, 2025•1 hr 57 min•Ep. 797
This week we talk about Board Games, the Austin Ren Faire, Texas Toy Museum and Arcade, Tiki Tatsuya, Andor, the Wheel of Time, Dark Matter, Daredevil: Reborn, Sinners, Drop, Pride and Prejudice, Devil May Cry anime, Dragon's Dogma anime, Creatures of Light and Darkness, Divish the Damned, Station Eleven, Toys R Us, Playmobil, I Know What You Did Last Summer, Outrun, Encyclopedia Brown, Puffs, Monsters tv show, Star Wars: Starfighter, Tariffs hurting American board game industry, Black Mirror, S...
Apr 25, 2025•1 hr 53 min•Ep. 796
This week we talk about Star Wars celebration at Disneyland, Trader Sam's, Bobiverse, For All Mankind, Black Mirror, X-Com, Twilight Zone, The Amateur, The Rocketeer, Daredevil, K vs The Machine, Book Editing, Surprising movie performances, Microtransactions, Taurus Awards, Sony raising the price of the PS5, Oscar Award for stunt work, the future of Toho's Godzilla, and Road of Bones. You do You boo; it's time for a GeekShock!
Apr 18, 2025•1 hr 46 min•Ep. 795
This week we talk about Bougie, Star Trek Urns, Station 11, Mickey 17, Cthulhu by Gaslight, the Minecraft Movie, Avowed, They Called Us Enemy, Alien RPG Evolved Edition, Shadowdark, Temple of Elemental Evil, Primal Hunter, K vs The Machine, reality shows, class action vs The Crew, Monopoly: The TV Show, The original cut of Star Wars, the Whalefall movie, Chris Perkins leaves Dungeons and Dragons, a new Marvel/DC comic, Wizard of OZ at the Sphere, Star Trek: Kahn, and Screen X/4DX expanding acros...
Apr 11, 2025•1 hr 57 min•Ep. 794
Deb returns this week as we talk about more of The John Wick Experience, the Loom saga, Empire of the Vampires, Slay the Spire, Hogwarts Battles, For All Mankind, Franklin, The Residence, Labyrinth in Concert, ComiXology, Perry Mason, Depth of Madness, Demon City, Overlord, Tariff impact on geekdom, Iron Fist, Nutflix and Language, Oil, Fincher to direct Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, Spider-Man: Brand New Day, and the expansion of the John Wick Universe. Who's your Chunchine? It's time for a Ge...
Apr 04, 2025•2 hr 2 min•Ep. 793
This week we talk about the new John Wick Experience, Tell Me What You Did by Carter Wilson, Snow White, Last Breath, Tomb of Horrors, Dungeons and Dragons, Something is Killing the Children, Late Night with the Devil, Once Upon a Time, The Pillowman, the Doomsday cast, the fall of Sigil, the Bond controllers, Hypnosis Mic: Division Rap Battle, Netflix plans, Fablehaven, and more. So lick that scorpion, it's time for a GeekShock!
Mar 28, 2025•1 hr 49 min•Ep. 792
This week we talk about lucid dreaming, Bat Boy, For All Mankind, Board Consultant, Chili, A Haunting on the Hill, Novocain, The Monkey, Avowed, Twilight Zone, Reacher, Harley Quinn, Rising of Shield Hero, Shadowdark, Stephanie Poirier, The Day the Earth Blew Up, Jury Duty, CLZ, the end of Saw, the return of Coyote vs ACME, Potato Head Beholder, and Xbox goes handheld. GeekShock, NEW from HASBRO!
Mar 21, 2025•1 hr 53 min•Ep. 791
This week we find Doctor Vlarg a new Steamer and Master Torgo makes good on Clockwork Torgo: Tommy Boy. We also talk about cataloging 1,200 minis, Monarch, Foundation, Multiverse of Mystery, Ishy, the French Connection, Crimson Tide, Kingdom 2 Crowns, Obsidian's Avowed, This Movie Exists, The Lost Empire, Fortress, Delicious in Dungeon, Uncle from Another World, Rising of Shield Hero, Anime and Manga, our first Arcade Games, House of the Dead, and obscure arcade cabinets. So don't pull that plug...
Mar 14, 2025•1 hr 53 min•Ep. 790
In this packed episode, we talk about Hot Mess, The Devil Rides Out, Marooned aka Space Travelers, Aliens, Star Trekin in Vegas, Dungeon Crawler Carl, Slay the Spire, Daredevil: Born Again, Captain America: Brave New World, Power Wash Simulator VR, Twilight Zone, Kingdom 2 Crowns, Unforgiven, Gene Hackman, 48 Hours, Amazing Stories, Siskel and Ebert, Tariff effects on Geekdom, Silent Night, Deadly Night, Sony's beta program, Mighty Mouse, and Autopsy Room Four. So, sprinkle that Cheeto dust, it'...
Mar 07, 2025•1 hr 38 min•Ep. 789
Vlarg, K, and Biggs bring the maximum stupid this week! Get ready to drink. We regale you with tales of how Vlarg gets a one day ban for playing Cowgirls Cafe (quite possibly the stupidest, cringiest, most unpleasant game ever) for Barry's Steamer, SNL corrections, Margot Kidder, autographs, some dude from old movies that we don't know, Hitchcock's Sabotage, Goodfellas, geeks go hiking, Slay The Spire board game with 4 players, sedentary nerd nutrition, Drawing Monsters, we control your AI, Robe...
Mar 01, 2025•1 hr 35 min•Ep. 788
This week gets dicey as we talk about SNL50, Offensive tv commercials from the past, Jenny Sparks comic, The Authority, The Picture of Dorian Gray, Foreign Correspondent, The Big Country, Harry Potter Hogwarts Battle game, The Gorge, Monarch, Mount and Blade 2: Bannerlord, Blink Twice, Civilization 7, Goonies 2, Forgotten Realms TV show, Fighting Fantasy Game Books, Spielberg's next UFO pic, Art Bell biopic, Crystal Lake, Primitive War, Disneyland's 75th anniversary announcements, Predator: Badl...
Feb 21, 2025•1 hr 50 min•Ep. 787
This week we assault your imagination with discussions on the Mall Madness board game, Twilight Imperium, The Car, Foundation, Mount and Blade Bannerlord, Balatro, Civilization, The Gunfighter, Fandango, The Big Short, Hostiles, Conan the Barbarian, Gilmore Girls, Lithgow in Potter, Connecticut vs movie trailers and ads, and the Magic: The Gathering cinematic universe. So tighten that speedo, it's time for a GeekShock!
Feb 14, 2025•1 hr 46 min•Ep. 786
This week we discuss Severance, Civilization, Far Cry New Dawn, Horrified: World Monsters, Section 31, War Eagles, Companion, Universal Sherlock Holmes movies, Oliver Stone's The Doors, Beau is Afraid, Orcs in Dungeons and Dragons, Seven Tales in Amber, Critical Role firefighter charity, Audition, Big Rig, the return of Buffy the Vampire Slayer, The Fly, Rooster Teeth, Godzilla vs Hulk, Epilogue, and 3 new Lego movies. So eat your cereal, it's time for a GeekShock!
Feb 07, 2025•1 hr 54 min•Ep. 785
